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Error C000009D occurs when your Kinect sensor doesn’t turn on
Problem
You see one of the following messages and error codes when your Kinect sensor doesn’t turn on:
- Sensor disconnected
Error code: C000009D - This game requires a Kinect sensor
Error code: C000009D - The Kinect sensor isn't connected
Error code: C000009D
This may mean that the Kinect sensor is not connected correctly, or a necessary update has not been installed.
Solutions
Solution 1: Update your console software
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- Insert a Kinect game disc.
- Start the game from the Xbox Dashboard.
- If your Xbox console software needs updating, you’ll see the following message:
Update Required: An update has been found. To apply this update, you must restart your console.
- Select Yes, Restart to install the update.
Solution 2: Check the cables
Xbox 360 S console
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- Turn off the console.
Important Remove the Power/USB adapter cable if your Kinect sensor came with one.
- Plug the sensor cable into the AUX port on the back of the console.
- Turn on the console.
Original Xbox 360 console
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- Turn off the console.
- Make sure the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
- Make sure the USB connector is plugged into the back of the console.
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The light located near the middle of the cable should be green.
No green light? Try plugging the cable into another outlet to make sure the cable is working. If you need to replace the cable, contact Xbox Support.
- Turn on the console.
If you tried the steps above but are still having a problem, try this:
- Press the Guide button on your controller.
- Go to Settings, and then select System Settings.
- Select Kinect Settings.
- Select Kinect Sensor, and then select On.
If these steps don't resolve the problem, go to the Online Service Center and click Start Request to request a repair.
Repair or warranty questions? See Xbox 360 warranty, registration, and repair: Frequently asked questions.
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