English | 7About USB deviceNotes on Use of the USB deviceThis unit can play audio files stored in the flashmemory and digital audio player that have a USBport (these devices are referred to as USB devices inthis document).The following restrictions are placed on the typesand usage of available USB devices:Available USB devices• USB devices belonging to the USB mass storageclass.• USB devices whose maximum currentconsumption is 500 mA or less.For the supported formats and USB device types,refer to http://www.kenwood.mediamanager.jp/.• USB Mass Storage Class:USB devices that the PC can recognize as an externalstorage without using any special driver or applicationsoftware.• Contact the sales agent as to whether your USB deviceconforms to the USB mass storage class specs.• Using an unsupported USB device can result in abnormalplayback or display of the audio file.Even if you use the USB device conforming to the abovespecs, audio files cannot be played normally dependingon the type or condition of the USB device.About the Connection of the USB device• When connecting the USB device, usage of theCA-U1EX (option) is recommended.Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cableother than the USB compatible cable is used.Connecting a cable whose total length is longerthan 5 m can result in abnormal playback.• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.• Install the USB device in the place where it will notprevent you from driving your vehicle properly.• Do not leave the USB device in the vehicle for a longtime. It can deform or damage due to direct sunlight,high temperature, etc.• Take backups of the audio files used with this unit.The files can be erased depending on the operatingconditions of the USB device.We shall have no compensation for any damage arisingout of erasure of the stored data.About USB device Operation• USB device operation is the same as audiofile operation unless otherwise some notice isindicated.• USB source is recognized as CD source on theconnected unit.