Video: Demo of the Kenwood Excelon KDC-X697 CD receiver
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Welcome to this article from the Crutchfield archives. Have fun reading it, but be aware that the information may be outdated and links may be broken.Kenwood's KDC-X697 CD receiver is a real head-turner, with a selectable two- or three-line display and variable color illumination that you can match to your dash or taste. But there's plenty to appreciate under the skin too, including an array of entertainment options and outstanding audio performance, including iPod® and iPhone® control, Pandora® control with your iPhone, plus two USB inputs and an aux input. Check it out in this Crutchfield display and controls demo video.
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Alexander Hrabe from Crutchfield
Posted on 7/13/2015
Jacob, it may be that your stereo isn't properly grounded. Check your connections or for a short in the ground wire. If you bought your gear from Crutchfield, you can call Tech Support for free help troubleshooting your system. If you purchased your equipment elsewhere, you can still get expert Crutchfield Tech Support - 90 days-worth for only $30. Check out our tech support page for details. Or give Kenwood a call at 1-800-536-9663.
JacobWallace from CDA Idaho
Posted on 7/12/2015
I have a problem with my Kenwood CD player mine keeps saying protect does anyone know what that means