Kenwood KDC-261U CD/MP3/ipod Head unit

iPod/iPhone devices are catered for on the KDC-261U via its front mounted full speed USB input. Charging of USB connected devices is helped by the high 1amp maximum output. Mobile MP3 players can also be connected via an illuminated front audio input socket (AUX). A new large 12-character display allows easy visibility even in sunny conditions. And a high power 4x50watt built-in power amplifier will fill your car with high quality sound from any source.

Key Features

• 13 digits LCD display
• Blue illumination
• Front USB & AUX terminal
• Made for iPod / iPhone
• Drive Change
• Drive EQ
• Sound reconstruction
• iPod accent key
• English/Russian/Greek TAG display

General Features

• DIN Size unit
• Detachable Faceplate
• Full Detachable Faceplate
• Key Illumination : Red
• Multi control wheel
• Accent key : Yes, ipod
• Attenuator with Smooth Volume Return
• Touch Sensor Tone
• Digital Clock (24H)
• All-off Select (20/40/60 minutes)
• Built-in Connector : Molex 16 pin
• ISO connector
• Front USB interface
• Firmware upgradeable

Display Features

• Display Type : Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
• Display Layout : 13 characters/digits
• Display Illumination : light-emitting diode (LED)
• Dimmer Control Display: Manual
• Brightness control
• Demo Mode
• Special Character Display : English / Russian / Greek

Cosmetics features

• Front/edge : Piano black
• Dress plate : Piano Black
• Volume & operation knob or wheel : Piano black
• Preset key finish : Piano Black
• Escutcheon finish : Black Injection
• Triangle Illumination : Red
• Volume & operation knob illumination : Red
• Front terminals illumination : Red
• Key illumination : Red
• Illumination of USB & AUX terminals : White

Tuner Features

• Radio Data System
• Radio Text Plus
• Program Type Function (PTY)
• Enhanced Other Networks Function (EON)
• ATomIC tuner
• Traffic Information
• FM Reception
• AM (MW/LW) Reception
• Presets 24 Presets (18FM / 3LW / 3MW)
• Mixed preset memory (FM & AM) 6 presets
• Station Select List
• Tuner preset/recall key
• Automatic Memory Entry (AME)
• Up/Down Seek Tuning
• Tuning mode (Auto1 / Auto2 / Manual)
• FM Stereo / Mono Selector
• Preset memory w/o back-up power

CD Features

• MP3 Playback with ID3 Tag Display
• WMA (Windows Media Audio) Playback
• Compatible with Kenwood Music Editor Lite
• CD Text with special Character Support + Russian & Greek
• Random Function (Track)
• Repeat Function (Track/Disc)
• Scan Function (Track/Disc)

USB Features

• Front USB terminal
• USB Type : USB 1.1/USB 2.0 Full Speed
• Drive Change up to 5 drives
• Kenwood Music Editor Lite Compatible
• MP3 playback with ID3 Tag Display
• WMA (Windows Media File) playback
• WAV (Waveform Audio Format) playback
• Repeat/Scan/Random search
• Resume play
• Time code display

iPod Features

• Made for iPod & iPhone *
• USB Digital connection (1 wire) with optiona lcable KCA-iP102
• Music playback
• Music library search
• Alphabet search
• Skip search
• My playlist
• Control by hand
• App & iPod control mode
• Voice Control using Siri.
• 2 Speed search
• Reverse browsing
• * Always update to latest Apple firmware

Audio Features

• Maximum Output Power : 50W x 4
• MOSFET Power IC
• Auxiliary input Front Mini-jack
• Pre-out 1 RCA
• Pre-out Output Level : 2.5V
• Preout Rear / Subwoofer Switchable
• Subwoofer Reference Level Adj.
• Source Tone Control & Memory : Bass / Mid / Treble
• Balance/Fader/Loudness Control
• Att.(-20dB) with smooth Volume Return
• Sound Reconstruction
• System Q_SP/M (Preset & Manual Sound Control)
• Drive EQualizer
• Bass Boost Circuit : 3 steps
• Low-pass Filter