Kenwood DNX874S Owner's Manual

# WARNINGS

 

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• To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave 

any metallic objects (such as coins or metal 
tools) inside the unit.

• Do not watch or fix your eyes on the unit’s 

display when you are driving for any extended 
period.

• If you experience problems during installation, 

consult your KENWOOD dealer.

 

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• When you purchase optional accessories, 

check with your KENWOOD dealer to make 
sure that they work with your model and in 
your area.

• You can select language to display menus, 

audio file tags, etc. See User Interface Setup 

(P.73).

• The Radio Data System or Radio Broadcast 

Data System feature won’t work where the 
service is not supported by any broadcasting 
station.

• The unit may not function properly if the 

connectors between the unit and front panel 
are dirty. Detach the front panel and clean the 
connector with a cotton swab gently, being 
careful not to damage the connector.

 

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• To protect the monitor from damage, do not 

operate the monitor using a ball point pen or 
similar tool with the sharp tip.

 

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• If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it 

with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. If 
the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain 
off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, 
then wipe it again with a clean soft dry cloth.

•  Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may 

affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate 
with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such 
as thinner or alcohol may scratch the surface or 
erase screened print.

 

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When you turn on the car heater in cold 
weather, dew or condensation may form on 
the lens in the disc player of the unit. Called 
lens fogging, this condensation on the lens 
may not allow discs to play. In such a situation, 
remove the disc and wait for the condensation 
to evaporate. If the unit still does not operate 
normally after a while, consult your KENWOOD 
dealer.

 

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• Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.
• Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc 

with tape stuck on it.

• Do not use disc type accessories.
• Clean from the center of the disc and move 

outward.

• When removing discs from this unit, pull them 

out horizontally.

• If the disc center hole or outside rim has burrs, 

use the disc only after removing the burrs with 
a ballpoint pen etc.

• Discs that are not round cannot be used.

• 8-cm (3 inch) discs cannot be used.
• Discs with coloring on the recording surface or 

discs that are dirty cannot be used.

• This unit can only play the CDs with 

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• This unit may not correctly play discs which do 

not have the mark.

• You cannot play a disc that has not been 

finalized. (For the finalization process see your