Kenwood K-521 Instruction Manual page 12

Connecting the System
Connecting Other Accessories (Commercially Available Units)
When connecting a related system component, read the instruction manual that comes with the component too.
Ensure that all the cords are securely connected. Loose or incomplete connections may result in noise interference or
no sound at all.
iPod
Attach the Dock adapter supplied with the iPod to the sys-
tem.
Open the cover on the main unit, and then push down the
Dock adapter into the unit with its slit facing toward the
unit until it clicks.
Attach an iPod to the
iPod connector.
USB
Connect USB fl ash memory or USB mass storage class compli-
ant digital audio players to the [USB
the cover on the main unit.
Depending on the device being connected, it may take
some time for the system to recognize it.
Some USB devices may not be recognized or cannot play
certain fi les.
With some models, a USB connection mode selection screen
will appear. Select "Storage Mode".
D.AUDIO IN
Connect digital audio players to the [D.AUDIO IN] terminal on
the rear panel of the main unit.
If you connect a Kenwood player that supports digital audio
link using the dedicated cable PNC-150 (sold separately), you
can control the player from the main unit and the remote
control. (P.44) Other portable players can be connected using
a 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug cable (commercially available).
When you are not using the digital audio player, unplug the mini-
plug cable from the main unit.
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To remove the Dock adapter
I n s e r t a f l a t - b l a d e
screwdriver or a similar
tool into the slit of the
Dock adapter, and then
remove it upward.
You cannot attach an iPod to the system if it is in a cover,
case, or with other accessories. Always remove it.
Connecting an iPod to the system without using the Dock
adapter may deteriorate or damage the connector. Always
use the Dock adapter.
Keep the iPod on a straight position while connecting/
disconnecting it.
Once the iPod is connected, it can be charged.
For more information on which models can be connected, see P.38.
] port after opening
R
SPEAKERS
USB
fl ash
memory
USB
D.AUDIO
IN
R
D.AUDIO
SUB
IN
L
WOOFER
DIGITAL IN
L PRE OUT
REC OUT PLAY IN
DIGITAL OUT
Digital
audio
player
Digital
audio
player