What to do if I hear static noise on my Kenwood KDC-BT555U?
- EElizabeth ParkerAug 28, 2025
If you are hearing static noise while listening to the radio on your Kenwood Car Receiver, pull the antenna out all the way.
What to do if I hear static noise on my Kenwood KDC-BT555U?
If you are hearing static noise while listening to the radio on your Kenwood Car Receiver, pull the antenna out all the way.
Why is the phone sound quality poor on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If the phone sound quality is poor when using your Kenwood Car Receiver, try reducing the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth device. Moving the car to a place where you can get better signal reception can also help.
What to do if the disc cannot be ejected from Kenwood KDC-BT555U?
If a disc cannot be ejected from your Kenwood Car Receiver, press and hold 0 to forcibly eject the disc. If this does not solve the problem, reset the unit.
Why does the sound skip during Bluetooth playback on my Kenwood KDC-BT555U Car Receiver?
If the sound is being interrupted or skipped during playback of a Bluetooth audio player on your Kenwood Car Receiver, reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth audio player. You can also try turning off, then turning on the unit and trying to connect again. Other Bluetooth devices might be trying to connect to the unit.
What does “NO DEVICE” mean on Kenwood KDC-BT555U Car Receiver?
If “NO DEVICE” appears on your Kenwood Car Receiver, connect a USB device, and change the source to USB again.
What does “NA FILE” mean on Kenwood KDC-BT555U Car Receiver?
If “NA FILE” appears on your Kenwood Car Receiver, make sure the media contains supported audio files.
What does “NO DISC” mean on Kenwood KDC-BT555U Car Receiver?
If “NO DISC” appears on your Kenwood Car Receiver, insert a playable disc into the loading slot.
What does “READ ERROR” mean on Kenwood KDC-BT555U Car Receiver?
If “READ ERROR” appears on your Kenwood Car Receiver, copy the files and folders onto the USB device again. If this does not solve the problem, reset the USB device or use another USB device.
What does “USB ERROR” mean on Kenwood Car Receiver?
If “USB ERROR” appears on your Kenwood Car Receiver, remove the USB device, turn the unit off, then turn it on again. You can also try to connect another USB device.
What does “iPod ERROR” mean on Kenwood KDC-BT555U Car Receiver?
If “iPod ERROR” appears on your Kenwood Car Receiver, try reconnecting the iPod. If that doesn't work, reset the iPod.
Power Output (RMS) | 22W |
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Bluetooth | Yes |
USB Port | Yes |
CD Playback | Yes |
Radio Tuner | AM/FM |
Display Type | LCD |
Preamp Outputs | 3 (Front, Rear, Subwoofer) |
Subwoofer Output | Yes |
AUX Input | Yes |
MP3 Playback | Yes |
WMA Playback | Yes |
AAC Playback | Yes |
FLAC Playback | Yes |
Remote Control | Yes |
Channels | 4 |
Wireless Audio Streaming | Yes |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Steering Wheel Control Compatible | Yes |
Equalizer | 13-Band Graphic |
Maximum Output Power | 50W x 4 Channels |
How to turn on/off, adjust volume, select sources, and change display.
Guide to configure initial setup options like preset type and key beep.
How to begin playing music from CD, USB, or iPod.
Setting up and listening to Pandora via the connected device.
Connecting and activating the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.
Steps to establish a wireless connection with a Bluetooth device.
Handling incoming and outgoing calls, switching modes, and adjusting volume.
Using voice commands and intelligent personal assistants.
Controlling music playback from a connected Bluetooth device.
Resolving issues with no sound, no power, or incorrect display information.
Troubleshooting errors like "NO DISC", "TOC ERROR", and "READ ERROR".
Addressing "NO DEVICE", "USB ERROR", "iPod ERROR", and playback discrepancies.
Resolving issues like ADD ERROR, SEARCH ERROR, and station limits.
Troubleshooting no device detection, pairing failures, and "DEVICE FULL".
Addressing echo, noise, poor sound quality, and interrupted playback.
Critical safety precautions before and during installation.
Step-by-step guide for wiring and mounting the unit.
Instructions for mounting the unit in the dashboard or without a sleeve.
Detailed diagram showing how to connect wires for power, speakers, and accessories.