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IN-DASH CD RECEIVERS IN-DASH CD RECEIVERS In case your boss gives you a pop quiz, here’s a little cheat sheet for 2008 Kenwood receivers: IN-DASH CD RECEIVERS • Built-in Bluetooth module (KDC-BT838U) • A l l M o d e l s w i t h U S B D i r e c t C o n t r o l h a v e 1 - w i r e i P o d c o n n e c t i o n Listen closely. You can almost hear the competition sweating it out. With • Bluetooth compatibility with A2DP music streaming better receivers priced below $250 (whe
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dealer . Be sure to take the time to explain the features of this amazing OEL Is Not piece, like USB Direct Control, System Q-EX, 3 gold-plated RCA pre- Your Average Display outs (5V) with HPF & LPF , DSP , 4-Band parametric EQ (front & rear), The bright 4096 color customiz- and 512MB internal storage. able OEL display is a real eye-catc her , especially with Graphic Motion Analyzer , and it’ s easy to see even in bright daylight.
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Bluetooth Ready receivers have music streaming capability, which we’ll cover in the section on our new KCA-BT200 hands-free unit.) The KDC-BT838U includes an external microphone that can be mounted away from noisy dashboards. Some radios have the microphones built into the face of the radio where it can pick up ambient noises like heater/ AC vents. And don’t forget to remind customers that many states are cracking down on using hand-held cell phones while driving, making the
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While the USB cable that comes with the iPod works just fine, it’s not an automotive-rated device and isn’t designed to I f a c u s t o m e r h a s a n o l d e r i P o d t h a t c a n ’ t b e c o n t r o l l e d b y o u r U S B , withstand the hot temperatures of a car interior. they can purchase the KCA-iP500 that plugs into our 5L changer We recommend your customer use our KCA- bus. If he or she wants to buy a unit that doesn’t have USB control li
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It’s Lava Lamp Kind of Cool Kenwood models with 3-line full dot display (KDC- Previous Flip Models BT838U and KDC-MP538U) include an interactive Previous models had two motions for opening the panel. illumination that gives the radio a smooth, relaxing blue glow. (This feature is actually on all radios from the 5 series up; however , the 5 and 8 series have more illum ination.) It not only looks cool in dash and on the sales floor , it enhances user operation by illu
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(PESWIAKJC) and goes from a multi-wire to a single wire install. There is no external IR flasher to install and the adapter already has Kenwood codes on-board so the programming goes much faster. The OEM Steer- ing wheel interface can even be used with our KCA-RC50MR in marine installations where multiple marine remotes (up to 6) can be wired to the GMA offers five displays: G-Graphic shows lateral (sideways) remote control input. So whether you’re fi
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The next generation of affordable eXcelon is the KDC-X492 that includes Kenwood Receivers: We’ll Take Them All On! a USB Direct Control, 1-wire iPod There’s a Kenwood receiver for any budget, from the KDC-BT838U Ad- connection and illuminated front USB vanced USB, AAC, WMA, MP3, CD receiver with built-in Bluetooth, to port and aux input. the easy-in KDC-138 CD receiver with front aux in. Models with USB Direct Control have 1-wire iPod connection, and Bluetooth compatible KDC-X492: Amazing
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Priced to sell, the KDC-MP338 and KDC-238 are satellite, HD Radio and Bluetooth Ready. The KDC-MP538U and KDC-MP438U are moderately priced models that offer USB Direct Control, 1-Wire iPod connection, and 3 RCA preouts. A unique feature of the KDC-MP438U is the front USB and aux in with blue illumination and sliding cover. The KDC-MP538U uses 3-line full dot display, while the KDC-MP438U has a 14 segment, 13-digit display. For customers who want a great radio Moderately Priced and S
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Satellite Radio Options Whether your customer is an XM fan or loves Sirius, 2008 Kenwood re- ceivers are ready to play both. All Kenwood eXcelon in-dash CD receiv- ers are satellite radio ready and other than the KDC-MP208 and KDC- 138, all Kenwood in-dash CD receivers are satellite ready as well. The overwhelming benefit is the vast number of music streams, sports stations, and the huge variety of talk programming available. Be sure to demonstrate Sirius or XM to customers and let them search
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The KCA-BT200 has a single 5L changer bus connection as well as a lets you listen to tunes louder with less distortion and reduces the chance KAB adaptor cable for the new KAB bus line. This is for our 2008 multime- of damage. Also, any Kenwood receiver with built-in electronic crossovers dia products. It connects to compatible receivers using our single-wire 5L have either a dedicated or switchable non-fading (subwoofer) pre-out with bus connection, and even includes a “pass-through” for
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The KTC-HR200 is for use on the 5-Line for head units and KAB on video units. System E’s + and Electronic Crossovers It’s compatible with HD Multicasting and To build a cost effective system, power the rear speakers from the in- has RDS technology. dash receiver’s speaker outputs with the receiver’s high-pass crossover Most major markets have local stations activated. With the high-pass crossover in the system, the speakers typically won’t need as much power as the front speakers and they’
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KENWOOD CarPortal™ EXPANSION SOLUTIONS Kenwood believes there are two types of dealers: those who love CarPortal™ and those who will. CarPortal™ Expansion Solutions are putting energy back into the install bay and helping dealers reclaim profit. This year, we’re introducing the KOS-L432 4.3-inch touchscreen. The KOS-A200 Slam Dunk For customers who want a cost-effective solution for adding satellite ra- dio, HD Radio, or portable music players, the KOS-A200 is a slam dun
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The KOS-V1000 (eXcelon line) includes two USB inputs, 3 sets of 5V pre-outs, 2AV inputs/2 AV outputs, and four relayed outputs (external switches). Add the KOS-CV100 RGB-to-Composite adaptor and a third party factory screen interface and the KOS-V1000/KOS-V500 The KOS-V500 has 1 USB port, 3 sets of can display the information on the vehicle’s 2V pre-outs, 2 AV inputs, 1 AV output and factory LCD screen. You can install the in- 2 relayed outputs (external switches). cluded IR receiver on
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lite radio, iPod, USB, Video, HD Radio, and more. Its compact size makes it ideal for on-dash mounting in smaller vehicles as well as where space for a video monitor is limited. The KOS-L432 includes a 7-meter shielded connection cable, a flush-mount bracket for custom installations, and an AAMPS-compatible bracket. The KOS-V1000 or KOS-V500 can turn your customer’s ordinary factory system into the ultimate cruisin’ machine. With the KOS-L702, the fac
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MARINE MARINE ENTERTAINMENT Speakers, Subs and Amps Complementing our marine receivers is a full line of speakers. Features Did you know that Kenwood offers a full line of marine receivers, speak- like a 6½” water-resistant cone and surround, a fully UV -resistant grille and ers and amps? Now you do! W e put extensive planning and research in frame, anti-corrosive speaker terminals, and rubber coated tinsel leads al- developing a line of marine products specific
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MOBILE VIDEO KENWOOD MULTIMEDIA I f y o u t h o u g h t l a s t y e a r ’ s v i d e o a n d n a v i g a t i o n l i n e u p w a s a h i t , y o u ’ r e right, it was. This year , even better entertainment/navigation systems hit s h e l v e s , i n c l u d i n g t h e D N X 8 1 2 0 w i t h b u i l t - i n n a v i g a t i o n , e n t e r t a i n m e n t a n d B l u e t o o t h . T h e D N X 7 1 2 0 i m p r o v e s o n t h e a l r e a
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The DNX8120 also caters to cus- Both the DNX8120 and DDX812 incorporate new front panel cosmet- tomers who appreciate high quality ics that look very sleek installed, and the touchscreen controls and on- audio features like 5.1 (5V) pre- screen menu system are easy to operate. outs for Dolby and dts surround, digital time alignment, and a unique The Fastest Connection Available EQ feature that allows you to paint (We love saying that) your EQ curve right on the in