Kenwood DNX577S Navigation Receiver

Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay™

Apple CarPlay™ is a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver’s display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music from Apple Music or your favorite 3rd party streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road. With the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher), 3rd party navigation apps like Google Maps™ and Waze™ are also supported.

Android Auto for Easy Connectivity

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 Pandora and 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 5.0 or higher, and the Android Auto app.

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

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

USB Mirroring with iPhone has the following restrictions:

• 1) During USB mirroring on iOS device, when a call is received, USB mirroring disconnects and needs to be manually reconnected.
• 2) USB Mirroring is not compatible with the original Music application on the iPhone.
• 3) USB Mirroring is disconnected when the iPhone goes to the sleep mode.
• 4) Some apps may have additional restrictions.

Dual Phone Connection

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

Control the Receiver from Your Smartphone with the KENWOOD Remote App S

A smartphone application can control most basic functions of the receiver over the Bluetooth connection of the paired phone (iPhone or Android).

The Best Audio Experience

Rich and Immersive High-Resolution Audio

High-Resolution Audio is high-quality sound that far exceeds CD standards, and can play 192kHz / 24Bit sampling DSP. It captures and beautifully expresses details and nuances from the ultra-high to low frequencies.

Smooth waveforms
Loss of smoothness
Fine waveforms

* The product with this logo is conformed to High-Resolution Audio standard defined by Japan Audio Society. This logo is used under license from Japan Audio Society.

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.

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FLAC Support

Compatible with a broad range of audio file formats such as FLAC and WAV, to MP3, WMA and AAC.

File format	High-Resolution Audio	Compression	Frequency
WAV	〇	-	～192kHz / ～24bit
FLAC	〇	Lossless compression
MP3	-	Lossy compression	～48kHz / ～16bit

Playable FULL HD Video Files

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

Video Codec	Playable up to
MPEG4	1920 × 1080p
H.264	1920 × 1080p
MKV	1920 × 1080p
WMV	1920 × 1080p

USB sources are available on rear monitor via video output.

Music Codec	Playable up to
FLAC	～192kHz / ～24bit
WAV	～192kHz / ～24bit

Safe Driving

Enjoy the Many Infotainment Features Available on the iDatalink Maestro RR

When an Automotive Data Solutions iDatalink Maestro RR is connected to a compatible KENWOOD receiver, it provides a seamless interface with factory infotainment features such as Satellite Radio, USB Media Player, Bluetooth hands-free and music streaming. Factory driver assistance systems and cameras are also retained and work as they did originally. Parking sensor display and dynamic parking guide lines are also added in supported vehicles on the rear camera screen. Vehicle information such as HVAC, performance information, and TPMS can also be displayed. Radar detector information can also be displayed on the screen when used with a compatible K40 or ESCORT* radar detector system. ESCORT compatible with Maestro RR2 only.

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Rear View Camera Input with Parking Guidelines

An optional rear view camera enhances safety while backing up and monitoring behind your vehicle. Built-in, adjustable parking guidelines further add to its effectiveness.

4 Camera Inputs

To enable a smarter driving experience, receivers featuring 4 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. With 4 camera inputs, you can connect a front camera, a KENWOOD dashboard camera (DRV-N520 sold separately), and rear and side (blind spot) cameras. Alternatively, 4 camera inputs can support several other configurations, including the connection of 2 side cameras, a front camera, and a reverse camera. Camera switching is available using on screen controls, or automatically for side cameras when an optional iDatalink Maestro RR is connected (supported vehicles only).

*The KENWOOD CA-C3AV cable (sold separately) is required to use the 4th camera input

Dash Cam Link Ready so You Can Drive with Maximum Comfort

Full HD video recording is available with a compact windshield mount camera that can record every event in front of you while you drive. High Dynamic Range (HDR) allows flawless recording regardless of extreme bright light or very dark conditions. With a built-in gyro sensor, if an accident occurs it will be saved in a separate portion of memory within the 8GB SD card for viewing. Additional safety and warning features can be activated to avoid frontal collisions or remind you if traffic has moved in front of you.

Additional Features

Customizable Multi Widget Screen

You can customize your home screen by selecting four widgets. Depending on the model, widget options can include album art of current song, clock, compass, photo frame, visualizer, weather, turn-by-turn, Garmin navigation and more.

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SiriusXM Radio Ready

Access additional music, sports and entertainment content on the go with SiriusXM Radio.
(Optional SiriusXM tuner required, sold separately)

Remote Control (Optional)

This receiver unit can be operated using the optional remote control KNA-RCDV331.