Kenwood 6.8″ AV Receiver w/ Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay gives iPhone users an intuitive way to make calls, use Maps,listen to music and access messages with just a word or a touch. Additionally, Google Maps™ and Waze™ support has been added with the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher).

*Some features, applications and services are not available in all areas. For details, see : www.apple.com/ios/feature-availability/#applecarplay-applecarplay

Android Auto via USB

Android Auto was designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. KENWOOD’s multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life. You can even listen to and control music from your favorite streaming services like Spotify. Navigate to where you need to with Google Maps or Waze.

– To use Android Auto on your car display, you’ll need an Android Auto compatible vehicle or aftermarket stereo, an Android phone running Android 6.0 or higher, and the Android Auto app.

True Mirroring via USB, 2-Way Touch Control for Android

Allows you to display and control your Android smartphone on the screen of the receiver. You can enjoy your favorite apps on a large display and with impressive sound quality.
Before starting, just install the free app “Mirroring OA for KENWOOD” on your smartphone and connect it to KENWOOD receiver via a USB cable and Bluetooth.

2-Phone Hands Free Calling Ready

While you are connected through Bluetooth, with a touch of a button you can switch between two phones.

Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment

Use the graphic equalizer to tailor the sound quality to your unique tastes. Additional sound staging is available with the Time Alignment feature, designed to provide optimal sound performance.

Playable Video & Audio Video Files

You can play back from USB devices video and audio files compressed in various formats.

ENHANCED VEHICLE INTEGRATION

Compatible with both the Automotive Data Solutions iDatalink Maestro RR and RR2 (sold separately)* for enhanced system vehicle integration. In addition to providing the seamless factory integration experience you have become accustomed to with the RR, this model feature expanded support when connected to the RR2, including an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Widget, Customizable Accessory Controls, and compatibility with specific ESCORT radar detector systems (sold separately).

*Available features vary by vehicle

Dual Camera Inputs and Parking Guidelines

Two camera inputs provide users the ability to add both a  front and rear camera for enhanced driver safety and convenience. Buit-in, adjustable parking guidelines further add to its effectiveness.

Convenient and Easy-to-Use Capacitive Touch Panel

Provides a high contrast ratio, crystal clear display and vivid text. Easy to use widgets provide access to information screens with a swipe.

The receivers can be installed in most Japanese and Korean vehicles easily.
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