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Kenwood KDC-X399 - User Manual

Kenwood KDC-X399
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Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below.
Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product.
Model KDC-X399/ KDC-BT362U/ KDC-MP362BT/ KMR-D362BT
Serial number
US Residents Only
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Register your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com
B5A-0142-00 (KN)© 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
KDC-X399
KDC-BT362U
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
KDC-MP362BT
KMR-D362BT
JS_KWD_KDC_X399_KN_C00_03.indd 1 14/7/2014 11:40:10 AM

Questions and Answers

  • L
    Lori AdamsSep 9, 2025
    What does it mean when my Kenwood Car Receiver displays “CANNOT SAVE”?
    • J
      juliejohnsonSep 9, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “CANNOT SAVE”, it indicates that adding to the favorite category has failed.
  • Y
    Yolanda PollardAug 25, 2025
    Why is the radio reception so poor on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
    • R
      Rachel HarrisAug 25, 2025
      If you're experiencing poor radio reception on your Kenwood Car Receiver, ensure the antenna is firmly connected. Also, try pulling the antenna out completely to improve the signal.
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    Claudia WilsonAug 25, 2025
    What to do if my Kenwood KDC-X399 Car Receiver isn't detecting Bluetooth devices?
    • M
      Martin OdonnellAug 26, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver isn't detecting any Bluetooth devices, try searching for devices from the Bluetooth device again. If that doesn't work, reset the unit.
  • S
    Samuel GriffinSep 23, 2025
    What does “NA FILE” mean on Kenwood KDC-X399 Car Receiver?
    • M
      mark06Sep 23, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays 'NA FILE', make sure the disc contains supported audio files.
  • A
    Ashley PerezSep 9, 2025
    What should I do if my Kenwood Car Receiver shows “DISCONNECTED”?
    • B
      Brian PetersonSep 10, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “DISCONNECTED”, check the connection to the device.
  • W
    William HernandezSep 14, 2025
    What to do if “MISWIRING CHECK WIRING Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals THEN PWR ON” appears on Kenwood KDC-X399?
    • B
      Brian BallardSep 14, 2025
      If you are getting a 'MISWIRING CHECK WIRING Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals THEN PWR ON' message on your Kenwood Car Receiver, turn the power off, check the wiring, and then turn the power on again.
  • K
    Kimberly PatrickSep 3, 2025
    What does “TOC ERROR” mean on my Kenwood KDC-X399 Car Receiver?
    • V
      vvaughanSep 4, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver shows “TOC ERROR”, make sure the disc is clean and inserted properly.
  • C
    craigbrooksSep 4, 2025
    What to do when Kenwood Car Receiver shows “PLEASE EJECT”?
    • D
      Donna MyersSep 4, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays “PLEASE EJECT”, reset the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center.
  • J
    Joshua WhiteSep 23, 2025
    What does “NOT CONNECTED” mean on Kenwood KDC-X399?
    • A
      Ashley DelgadoSep 23, 2025
      If your Kenwood Car Receiver displays 'NOT CONNECTED', it means that linking to the application is impossible.
  • D
    Danielle OneillAug 29, 2025
    What does “MISWIRING CHECK WIRING Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals THEN PWR ON” mean on my Kenwood KDC-X399 Car Receiver?
    • J
      Jason BrownAug 30, 2025
      If you see the message “MISWIRING CHECK WIRING Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals THEN PWR ON” on your Kenwood Car Receiver, turn the power off. Then, check to ensure the terminals of the speaker wires are properly insulated before turning the power back on.

Summary

Product Overview and Safety

Model Information and User Records

Identifies product models and provides space for recording serial and model numbers for service.

Operational Cautions and Warnings

Important safety advice regarding radiation exposure, operation, and general user precautions.

Regulatory and Environmental Notices

FCC warnings, disposal information, and California-specific handling of batteries.

Regulatory Compliance and Basic Operations

Industry Canada and RF Exposure Guidelines

Notices regarding Industry Canada compliance and radio frequency exposure limits.

Before Use and Maintenance

Critical warnings for safe driving, unit maintenance, and disc handling.

Basic Unit Controls and Setup

Overview of faceplate controls, remote operation, and initial setup procedures.

Source Operations and Settings

Radio Tuner and Station Search

Procedures for selecting the tuner, searching for stations, and using Direct Access Tuning.

Radio Settings Configuration

Settings for auto memory, mono sound, regional tuning, AF, TI, and program type search.

CD, USB, iPod, Android Playback

Playing music from CDs, USB, iPods, Android; managing files and playback modes.

Pandora and iHeartRadio Services

Connecting and using Pandora and iHeartRadio for music streaming and station management.

SiriusXM Satellite Radio

Setup, activation, channel selection, and using SmartFavorites/TuneScan for SiriusXM.

Bluetooth Connectivity and Phone Management

Pairing devices, call handling, phonebook access, and Bluetooth settings.

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Streaming audio and internet radio services (Pandora, iHeartRadio) over Bluetooth.

AUX Input and Audio Settings

Connecting auxiliary devices and adjusting audio settings like EQ and levels.

Advanced Features and Support

Display Settings Customization

Adjusting color selection, dimmer, brightness, and text scroll options for the display.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for general, radio, media playback, and Bluetooth related problems.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data for tuner, CD player, connectivity, and audio components.

Installation and Wiring Procedures

Steps for installing the unit, including wiring diagrams and part identification.

Warranty and Service Information

Details on warranty coverage, exclusions, and authorized service centers.

Kenwood KDC-X399 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Output50W x 4
RMS Power Output22W x 4
TunerAM/FM
BluetoothYes
USB PortYes
Display TypeLCD
Compatible FormatsMP3, WMA, AAC
AUX InputYes
CD PlayerYes
Remote ControlYes
Preset EQYes
Subwoofer OutputYes
Steering Wheel Control ReadyYes
Preamp Outputs3 (Front, Rear, Subwoofer)

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