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What does “ADD ERROR” mean on my Kenwood Car Stereo System?
- JJessica GriffinSep 12, 2025
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What to do if my iPod/iPhone does not turn on or work with my Kenwood DPX504BT?
If your iPod/iPhone is not working, first check the connection between the unit and your iPod/iPhone. If the issue persists, disconnect and reset the iPod/iPhone using a hard reset.
What does “NO DEVICE” mean on my Kenwood Car Stereo System?
If you see “NO DEVICE”, it means no device is connected. Connect a device (USB/iPod/iPhone), and change the source to USB/iPod FRONT/iPod REAR/iPod USB again.
How to fix Bluetooth pairing issues with my Kenwood DPX504BT?
If you're having trouble pairing, ensure you've entered the same PIN code on both the unit and your Bluetooth device. If it still fails, delete the pairing information from both the unit and the Bluetooth device, and then try pairing again.
What does “SWITCHING NG” mean on my Kenwood Car Stereo System?
The connected phones might not support phone switching feature.
What does “NO ENTRY”/“NO PAIR” mean on my Kenwood DPX504BT Car Stereo System?
There is no registered device connected/found via Bluetooth.
Why is the elapsed playing time not correct on my Kenwood DPX504BT?
The elapsed playing time depends on the recording process earlier (disc/USB).
What does “NA FILE” mean on my Kenwood Car Stereo System?
Make sure the media (disc/USB) contain supported audio files.
Why does my Kenwood DPX504BT Car Stereo System display “MEMORY FULL”?
If you see “MEMORY FULL”, it means you have reached the maximum storage limit of your iPod/iPhone.
What does “UNRESPONSIVE DEVICE” mean on my Kenwood DPX504BT and how do I fix it?
If “UNRESPONSIVE DEVICE” appears, make sure the USB device is not malfunctioning and reattach it.
General| Power Output | 50W x 4 |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Radio Tuner | AM/FM |
| Equalizer | 13-band |
| DIN Size | Double DIN |
| Preamp Voltage | 2.5V |
| Peak Output | 50W x 4 |
| AUX Input | Yes |
| SiriusXM Ready | Yes |
| Pandora Control | Yes |
| iHeartRadio Control | Yes |
| Spotify Control | Yes |
| Color customization | Yes |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| CD Player | Yes |
| Compatible Formats | MP3, WMA |
| RMS Power Output | 22W x 4 |
Guides initial setup for language selection and disabling the demo mode.
Step-by-step guide to setting the unit's clock and date.
Introduces HD Radio functionality and how to search for stations.
Details how to activate and receive emergency alert messages.
Instructions on how to find and store radio stations.
Instructions for inserting a CD into the unit.
Guide for connecting an iPod or iPhone via USB or Bluetooth.
Instructions for connecting a USB storage device.
Overview of fundamental operations for CD/USB/iPod sources.
Method for searching music by track/file number.
Methods for selecting files from folders or lists.
Fast searching through files on CD/USB sources.
Searching files by skipping at a set rate on iPod sources.
Searching for files by the first character on iPod sources.
How to create and save custom Pandora stations.
Guide to finding and selecting registered Pandora stations.
Method to find specific songs or stations on Spotify.
Steps required to connect the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner and activate subscription.
Instructions to select SIRIUS XM and start listening.
Explains how to tune directly to a channel using the remote control.
Features for saving favorite channels and starting playback from the beginning.
Accesses and modifies various SiriusXM settings like channel lock and tune start.
Control the car receiver using a smartphone application.
Guide to connecting the smartphone and starting the application.
Steps to prepare for using Amazon Alexa.
Guides the initial setup process for Amazon Alexa.
Instructions for communicating with Alexa during music playback.
Allows manual adjustment of sound equalizer settings for each source.
Settings for Digital Time Alignment to optimize speaker output.
Customizes display colors, brightness, and text scrolling.
Instructions for connecting the steering remote control.
Guides on assigning functions to steering remote control keys.
Outlines the fundamental steps for installing the unit.
Detailed guide for installing the unit into a dashboard.
Specific instructions for installing the unit in Toyota vehicles.
Guide for installing the unit without using a mounting sleeve.
Instructions on how to safely remove the unit from the vehicle.
Detailed diagram and explanation of the unit's wiring connections.
Guides connection of external devices like SiriusXM tuner and microphone.
Troubleshoots issues related to discs, USB devices, and iPod/iPhone.
Solves problems with radio reception and disc ejection.
Troubleshoots issues with Pandora app connectivity and functionality.
Solves problems related to Spotify app connection and channel access.
Continues troubleshooting for SiriusXM, including code errors and content issues.
Troubleshoots Bluetooth connectivity, pairing, sound quality, and voice calling issues.
Solves issues with Alexa voice input, connectivity, and responses.
Lists detailed specifications for FM/AM tuners across different models.
Technical specifications for the CD player functionality.
Technical specifications related to USB connectivity and standards.
Technical specifications for Bluetooth version, frequency, power, and profiles.
Technical specifications for audio output power, impedance, and tone action.
Technical specifications for the auxiliary audio input.
General specifications including operating voltage, dimensions, and weight.
Lists and briefly describes the main menu items accessible via FUNCTION.
Adjusts audio settings like subwoofer level and EQ.
Step-by-step guide to adjust the subwoofer level.
Allows setting custom illumination colors for different zones of the unit.
Instructions for connecting the external microphone.
Guides the initial pairing process for Bluetooth devices.
Instructions for playing audio from a Bluetooth device.
