Why does my Kenwood KDC-BT42U display “COPY PRO”?
- MMario JonesSep 5, 2025
If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “COPY PRO”, it indicates that you are trying to play a copy-protected file.
Why does my Kenwood KDC-BT42U display “COPY PRO”?
If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “COPY PRO”, it indicates that you are trying to play a copy-protected file.
Why does my Kenwood KDC-BT42U display “NO MUSIC”?
If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “NO MUSIC”, the connected USB device does not contain any playable audio files.
Why is the disc sound sometimes interrupted on my Kenwood KDC-BT42U Car Receiver?
If the disc sound on your Kenwood Car Receiver is frequently interrupted, avoid playback on rough roads, try a different disc, and check the cords and connections.
What does “iPod ERROR” mean on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “iPod ERROR”, try reconnecting the iPod, ensure the iPod's software is up to date, or reset the iPod.
Why is noise generated on my Kenwood KDC-BT42U?
If your Kenwood Car Receiver is generating noise, try skipping to another track or changing the disc.
Why can't tracks play back as intended on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If tracks on your Kenwood Car Receiver aren't playing in the order you expect, it's because the playback order is determined when the files are recorded.
Power Output | 50W x 4 |
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Bluetooth | Yes |
USB Port | Yes |
CD Player | Yes |
Tuner | AM/FM |
Display Type | LCD |
AUX Input | Yes |
Subwoofer Control | Yes |
Display Color | White |
Preset EQ | Yes |
Steering Wheel Control | Yes |
Audio Formats Supported | MP3, WMA |
Preamp Outputs | 2 pairs |
RMS Power | 22W |
Button Illumination | Variable |
Key warnings and precautions for safe operation and installation.
Steps to pair your Bluetooth device with the unit.
How to choose between registered Bluetooth devices.
Detailed settings for Bluetooth connection and profiles.
Various methods for initiating a phone call.
How to call contacts from the phone book or call history.
Making calls using the voice recognition feature.
How to answer, reject, and end phone calls.
Steps to select and connect Bluetooth devices.
Configuration of specific Bluetooth settings like PIN code, Auto Answer, etc.
Adjusting subwoofer, bass, mid, treble, and EQ settings.
Detailed settings for subwoofer, LPF, phase, and volume offset.
List of included parts and the general installation steps.
Important safety warnings and precautions during installation.
Detailed guide for connecting the wiring harness and power.
Steps for physically mounting the unit into the car dashboard.
Solutions for common problems like no sound, protect mode, or file errors.
Specific error messages and solutions for disc, USB, and iPod playback.
Solutions for Bluetooth connection, recognition, and communication issues.