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Christopher LindseySep 13, 2025
What does “RATING ERROR” mean on my Kenwood KDC-U263B?
- RruizkevinSep 13, 2025
If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “RATING ERROR”, it means the registration of thumbs up/thumbs down has failed.
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If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “RATING ERROR”, it means the registration of thumbs up/thumbs down has failed.
General| Power Output (Peak) | 50 W x 4 |
|---|---|
| RMS Power Output | 22 W x 4 |
| CD Player | Yes |
| USB Port | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Display Type | LCD |
| AUX Input | Yes |
| Presets | 18 FM, 6 AM |
| Remote Control | No |
| Channels | 4 |
| Tuner Type | AM, FM |
| Equalizer | Yes, 3-Band |
| Playback | MP3, WMA |
| Type | Single DIN |
Important notes on safe operation, data backup, and avoiding short circuits.
Instructions for cleaning the unit, connectors, and proper disc handling.
Overview of the unit's buttons, display, and loading slot.
How to use the remote control, including sensor and battery.
Step-by-step guide to turning on/off, volume, source selection, and display changes.
Setting the display language and disabling the demonstration mode.
Guide to setting the unit's clock time and format.
Setting up audio controls, speaker types, and display options.
Configuration for tuner presets, key beep, alarms, source selection.
How to tune into radio stations, select bands, and store presets.
Tuning to specific radio frequencies using the remote control.
Adjusting tuner settings like Local Seek, Auto Memory, and PTY Search.
How to begin playing media from various sources.
Managing playback, track skipping, repeat, and random modes.
Selecting control method for iPod and Android devices.
Choosing the specific storage device for playback.
Selecting audio files and folders from connected media.
Using quick search, direct music search, and streaming radio.
Setting up the Android device connection and control.
Configuring USB drive access and skip search parameters.
Installing the app, creating an account, and connecting the device.
Starting playback and controlling Pandora stations.
Creating, saving, and searching for Pandora stations.
Marking songs or artists for future reference.
Steps to connect and play audio via the AUX input.
Renaming the AUX input for easier identification.
Adjusting bass, mid, treble, and subwoofer output levels.
Fine-tuning bass response with frequency, Q factor, and extend settings.
Adjusting treble and selecting pre-configured equalizer profiles.
Enhancing bass and overall sound balance at low volumes.
Setting up subwoofer output, crossover, and phase alignment.
Adjusting speaker balance and individual source volume levels.
Improving audio quality by compensating for compression loss.
Adjusting key and display colors, dimmer, and brightness.
Configuring how text information scrolls or displays on the unit.
Information on playable/unplayable discs, USB, and music file formats.
Details on iPod/iPhone and Android compatibility, plus KENWOOD apps.
Notes on Pandora availability and how the unit handles phone calls.
Solutions for common problems like no sound, wiring errors, and poor radio reception.
Resolving issues with CDs, USB, iPod, and Android playback.
Troubleshooting distinct errors for Android and Pandora operations.
Essential safety guidelines for installation and wiring.
A general procedure for installing the unit and connecting the battery.
Detailed steps for mounting the unit into a dashboard.
Installation without a mounting sleeve for specific models.
List of installation parts and how to remove the unit.
Wiring connections for KDC-U463/U2363G/U2263R/U2163B.
Modifying wiring for specific VW/Audi/Opel vehicles.
Wiring connections for KDC-U363/U263R/U263B/U263A/U2063.
Technical specifications for radio tuning and CD playback functions.
Technical details for USB, audio output, and auxiliary inputs.
Overall specifications, safety, and regulatory information.
