Kenwood KRC-597 User's Manual
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1. Accessory s 5 Tighten the screws 92 x 6 mm Accessory in the holes shown on the diagram Accessory 6 Never insert the screws in any other screw hole than the one specified If you screw them in another hole it will contact and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit Installation E Removing the hard rubber frame E Removing the Unit 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the 1 Refer to the section lt Removing the hard rubber frame gt and two locks on the upper level then remove the hard rubber frame Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure 2 Remove the screw M4x8 on the back panel Te 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Screw M4X8 commercially available Accessory 2 Removal tool 2 When the upper level is removed remove the lower two locations 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway While pressing towards the inside A Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being careful not to drop it The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring Before calling service first check the following table2. 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display 2 Select the band Press the FM or AM button Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 3 Tune up or down band Press the ka or gt gt button During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON ST indicator Preset station number Station Preset Memory US 3 WS ndh Band display Frequency display Putting the station in the memory 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the ke or gt gt button 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds The preset number display blinks 1 time On each band 1 station can be put in the memory on each 1 6 button 10 Auto Memory Entry Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the FM or AM button 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 3 Select the Auto Memory Entry mode Press the FM or AM button Select the A MEMORY display 4 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the kea or gt gt button for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry
3. Blank Skip Fast forwarding automatically when an unrecorded portion continues for at least 10 seconds Press the B S button 416 Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed the Music Repeat turns ON or OFF When it s ON REP ON is displayed External disc control features SRC gt il DISC DISC D sal SCAN RDM REP M RDM DE FM AM S Disc number MES Ws wy Playing External Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit Press the SRC button Select the display for the disc player you want Display examples Display Disc player CD CD player DISC CH CD changer MD changer Pause and play Press the gt H button Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays e Disc 10 is displayed as 0 e The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected Fast Forwarding and Reversing Fast Forwarding Hold down on the gt gt button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Hold down on the kea button Release your finger to play the disc at that point External disc control features Selecting the song you want to hear Playing the first part of each song on the disc you are listening Press the me a or gt
4. used Therefore what appears on the display Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth If the faceplate is stained badly wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner then wipe neutral detergent off A Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts Wiping the aceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile iquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch he surface or erases characters This Product is not installed by the manufacturer of a vehicle on the production line nor by the professional importer of a vehicle into an EU Member State About Cassette tape Cleaning the tape head When there s noise or the sound quality is bad during tape play the tape head maybe dirty clean the tape head About Cassette tape e f the tape is slack tighten it e f the cassette tape label is peeling off glue it on again e Don t use deformed cassette tape e Don t place cassette tape on the dashboard etc where the temperature is high e Don t use cassette tape that s 100 minutes long or longer General features Release button src Turning ON the Power Press the SRC button ES When the power is ON the lt Security Code gt page 20 is displayed as
5. COUNTRY 28 National Music NATION M 29 Oldies Music OLDIES 30 Folk Music FOLK M 31 Documentary DOCUMENT e Speech and Music include the Program type shown below Music No 12 17 26 30 Speech No 3 11 18 25 31 e The Program Type can be put in the 1 6 button memory and called up quickly Refer to the lt Program Type preset gt page 13 e The display language can be changed Refer to lt Changing Language for PTY Function gt page 14 Search for the selected Program Type station Press the kea or gt gt button When you want to search for other stations press the lt lt or gt I button again E gt When the selected Program Type isn t found NO PTY is displayed Select another Program Type Exit PTY mode Press the PTY button Program Type preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and calling it up quickly Presetting the Program Type 1 Select the Program Type to preset Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 12 2 Preset the Program Type Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds Calling up the preset Program Type 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 12 2 Call up the Program Type Press the desired 1 6 button RDS features Cassette player features Changing Language for PTY Function Release button src PROG Selecting the Program Type display language 1 2 3
6. Enter PTY mode Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 12 Enter Changing Language mode Press the DISP button Select the language Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the language switches as shown below FM AM lt gt BNR B S REP MTL Language Display English ENGLISH French FRENCH Swedish SWEDISH German GERMAN Exit Changing Language mode Mu SS Press the DISP button wh K ss IN indicator Playing Cassette Tapes When there s no Cassette Tape inserted 1 Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button 2 Insert a Cassette Tape 3 Press the faceplate on the left side and return it to its former position A e When the faceplate has been dropped open it might interfere with the shift lever or something else If this happens pay attention to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action then operate the unit e Do not use the unit with the faceplate in the open condition If it s used in the open position dust can enter the inside part and cause damage When there s a Cassette Tape inserted the IN indicator is ON When there s a Cassette Tape inserted Press the SRC button Select the TAPE display When you want to listen to the reverse side Press the PROG button Eject the Cassette Tape 1 Drop open the faceplate Pr
7. CODE ON or CODE OFF Turning OFF the Power Press the SRC button for at least 1 second Selecting the Source Press the SRC button Source required Display Tuner TUNER Tape TAPE External disc Optional accessory DISC CH CD Auxiliary input Optional accessory AUX1 Standby Illumination only mode ALL OFF ED This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the vehicles battery The time until full power OFF can be set in lt Power OFF Timer gt page 25 General features Increasing Volume Turn the VOL knob clockwise Decreasing Volume Turn the VOL knob counterclockwise You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button 2 Select the Sound type Press the Q button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches Sound setting Display Flat FLAT User memory USER Rock ROCK Pops POPS Easy EASY Top 40 TOP40 Jazz JAZZ e User memory The values set on the lt Audio control gt page 6 e Each setting value is changed with the lt Speaker setting gt page 7 First select the speaker type with the Speaker setting Audio Control 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 2 En
8. When it s ON the NEWS indicator is ON When the news bulletin starts NEWS is displayed and it switches to the news bulletin e f you choose the 20M setting further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received e The news bulletin volume is the same level that was set for lt Traffic Information gt page 12 e This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY code for news bulletin or belongs to lt Enhanced Other Network gt Network sending PTY code for news bulletin e When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON it switches to an FM station Local Seek lt In Tuner mode gt Only stations whose reception is good are searched for in auto seek tuning Display Setting LO S OFF The local seek function is OFF LO S ON The local seek function is ON Tuning Mode lt In Tuner mode gt Sets the tuning mode Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek AUTO 1 Automatic search for a station Preset station seek AUTO 2 Search in order of the stations in the Preset memory Manual MANUAL Normal manual tuning control Auto Memory Entry lt In Tuner mode gt For the operation method refer to lt Auto Memory Entry gt page 11 93 Menu system AF Alternative Frequency Auto TP Seek When poor reception is experienced automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the sam
9. closes E gt e When the lt AF Alternative Frequency gt page 24 is ON only RDS stations are put in the memory e When Auto Memory Entry is done in the FM2 band the RDS stations preset in the FM1 band aren t put in the memory Likewise when it is done in the FM3 band RDS stations preset in FM1 or FM2 aren t put in the memory Preset Tuning Calling up the stations in the memory 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Call up the station Press the desired 1 6 button RDS features 11 PTY eS Nib IN DM SN Le C TI indicator 3 ma j l apm in ry tit NINN LU f l f l RDS features Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren t listening to the radio Press the TI button Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF When it s ON TI indicator is ON When a traffic information station isn t being received the Tl indicator blinks When a traffic bulletin starts TRAFFIC is displayed it and it switches to traffic information e During reception of an AM station when the Traffic Information function is turned ON it switches to an FM station e During reception of traffic information the adjusted volume is automatically remembered and the next time it swit
10. etc on the car are working properly e f the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate does not hit the lid when closing and opening 26 Connecting Wires to Terminals KENWOOD disc changer input ED To connect the Disc changer consult your Disc changer manual To Steering remote Optional accessory Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for ISO Connectors Cable Color Yellow Blue White Red Black Purple Purple Black Gray Gray Black White White Black Green Green Black Functions Battery Power Control Ignition ACC Earth Ground Connection Rear Right Rear Right Front Right Front Right Front Left Front Left Rear Left Rear Left Battery wire Yellow Fuse 10A Ignition wire Red Rear lef output White Antenna Cord ISO ECS Antenna Conversion Adaptor ISO JASO Accessory FM AM antenna input Rear right output Red Wiring harness Accessory TEL mute wire Brown Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation EX To connect the KENWOOD navigation system consult your navigation manual If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab Power control Motor antenna control wire Blue White Connect either to the power co
11. 400 KHz gt 80 dB Stereo separation 1 kHz 35 dB MW tuner section Frequency range 9 kHz space 531 kHz 1611 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB eseese 25 uV LW tuner section Frequency range 153 kHz 281 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB cceeeeeteeeeeeteeeeeneeeees 45 UV Cassette player section Tape Speed sand nimtunnnet tan 4 76 cm sec Wow amp Flutter WRMS ccc eeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeetecsseeeeeeees 0 08 Frequency response 8 0 dB 70 us 30 Hz 20 kHz S paration IR AZ serrer eea aa SE aaia iiia 43 dB Signal to Noise ratio Dolby NR OFF igegssscinrmrenennmeneenendm dure sense 57 dB Dolby BNR ON Sorteerin itea nine 65 dB Audio section Maximum output power 47Wx4 Output power DIN 45324 B 14 4V oes 28Wx4 Tone action BASS seeno i 100 Hz 10 dB aio o IE ma E RS O E 1 kHz 10 dB E S E EEE A EE E EE 10 kHz 10 dB Preout level Load during disc play 2000 mV 10 kQ PREOUTIMPCOANCE sise manne aiana lt 600 Q General Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 14 4V Current consumption 34 KENWOOD
12. Display Settin Press the FM or AM button DSI ON LED flashes Select the CLK ADJ display DSI OFF LED OFF 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the ka or gt gt button for at least 1 second The clock display blinks 3 Adjust the hours Press the FM or AM button Adjust the minutes Selectable Illumination Selecting the button illumination color as green or red Press the kea or gt gt button Display sun i KEY RED The illumination color is red 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode KEY GRN The illumination color is green Press the MENU button Synchronize Clock Switching Display Type Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit s clock Setting the Display type Display Setting Display Settin SYNC ON Synchronizes the time DISE c Demonstration SYNC OFF Adjust the time manually DISP A Normal display type DISP B Silent display type It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock Contrast Adjustment Adjusting the display contrast Display and Setting CONT 0 CONT 7 Original setting News Bulletin with Timeout Setting It switches automatically when a news bulletin starts even if the radio isn t being listened to Also the time interval when interrupt is prohibited can be set Display and Setting NEWS OFF NEWS 00M NEWS 90M When NEWS 00M NEWS 90M is set the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON
13. KENWOOD KRC 597 CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION TT CH01 B64 2715 00 00 EW E2W EN E2N Contents Safety precautions About Cassette tape General features Power Selecting the Source Volume System Q Audio Control Speaker Setting Auxiliary Input Display Setting Switching Display Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute Tuner features Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning RDS features Traffic Information Radio Text Scroll PTY Program Type Program Type preset Changing Language for PTY Function Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Dolby B NR Selecting the Tape type DPSS Direct Program Search System Blank Skip Music Repeat External disc control features 17 Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Disc Search Track Disc Repeat Scan Play Random Play Magazine Random Play Disc Naming DNPS Text Title Scroll Menu system Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock DSI Disabled System Indicator Selectable Illumination Switching Display Type Contrast Adjustment News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Local Seek Tuning Mode Auto Memory Entry AF Alternative Frequency Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Auto TP Seek Monaural Reception Text Scroll Power OFF Timer Accessories Installation P
14. Set the menu item Press the ke or gt gt button Example When BEEP is selected each time the button is pressed it switches BEEP ON or BEEP OFF Select 1 of them as the setting You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items 4 Exit Menu mode Press the MENU button E When other items that are applicable to the basic operation method above are displayed afterwards their setting content chart is entered Normally the uppermost setting in the chart is the original setting Also the explanation for items that aren t applicable Manual Clock Adjustment gt etc are entered step by step Security Code lt In Standby mode gt Because authorization by the Security Code is required when it s removed from the vehicle personalizing this unit is by using the Security Code is a help in preventing theft 20 E gt When the Security Code function is activated it can t be released Note your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in your Car Audio Passport in this package 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the ALL OFF display 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second When MENU is displayed SECURITY is displayed 3 Enter Security Code mode Press the kea or gt gt button for at least 1 second When ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 4 Select the digits to enter Press the kea or gt gt button 5 Select the Security C
15. agazine and check the number for the specified disc V The disc is severely scratched ts Try another disc instead If the following situations consult your nearest service center Even though the disc changer is connected the Disc Changer source is not ON with AUX1 showing in the display during the Changer Mode The messages shown below display your systems MECHA ER Something is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is condition malfunctioning for some reason Check the disc magazine And then press the reset button EJECT No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer The disc on the unit If the MECHA ER code does not disappear magazine is not completely loaded consult your nearest service center Load the disc magazine properly oe No CD in the unit HOLD ER The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60 C Insert the CD i 140 F stopping all operation NO DISC No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on Load a disc into the disc magazine the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 C 140 F the disc will start playing again TOC ER No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine NO NAME Attempted to display DNPS during the CD play having no disc The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down Th
16. ches to traffic information it s automatically the remembered volume Receiving other traffic information stations Press the kea or gt gt button ED Traffic information station switching can be done when listening to the radio Radio Text Scroll PTY Program Type Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station 1 Scrolling the displayed radio text Press the DISP button for at least 1 second Enter PTY mode Press the PTY button During PTY mode the PTY indicator is ON This function can t be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception Select the Program Type Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the Program Type switches as shown below No Program Type Display 1 Speech SPEECH 2 Music MUSIC 3 News NEWS 4 Current Affairs AFFAIRS 5 Information INFO 6 Sport SPORT 7 Education EDUCATE 8 Drama DRAMA 9 Culture CULTURE 10 Science SCIENCE 11 Varied VARIED 2 Pop Music POP M 13 Rock Music ROCK M 4 Easy Listening Music EASY M 15 Light Classical LIGHT M 6 Serious Classical CLASSICS 7 Other Music OTHER M 18 Weather WEATHER 9 Finance FINANCE 20 Children s programs CHILDREN 21 Social Affairs SOCIAL 22 Religion RELIGION 23 Phoneln PHONE IN 24 Travel TRAVEL 25 Leisure LEISURE 26 Jazz Music JAZZ 27 Country Music
17. e RDS network with better reception When the TI function is ON and poor reception conditions are experienced when listening to a traffic information station another traffic information station with better reception will be Display Settin searched for automatically Display Setting __ AF ON The AF function is ON Display Setting AF OFF The AF function is OFF ATPS ON The Auto TP Seek Function is ON When the AF function is ON the RDS indicator is ON ASO The Auto TR Seek Functions One E gt When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same program in the RDS network you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches Turn OFF the AF function in such a case Monaural Reception lt in FM reception gt Noise can be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as monaural Restricting RDS Region Display Setting Region Restrict Function MONO OFF The monaural reception is OFF You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels MONO ON The monaural reception is ON received with the AF function for a particular network to a specific region Display Setting REG ON The Region Restrict Function is ON REG OFF The Region Restrict Function is OFF Setting the displayed text scroll ES Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different Display Setting programs or use different program service names SCL MANU Doesn
18. e CD is names preset scratched a lot i gt Clean the CD and load it correctly WAITING Radio text data is being received E 05 The CD is upside down LOAD Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer Load the CD correctly IN Blink The tape player section is not operating properly BLANK othing has been recorded on the MD Reinsert the Tape If the tape cannot be ejected or the display continues to flash even when the tape has been NO TRACK o tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title properly reinserted please switch off the power and consult your nearest service center E 15 Media was played that doesn t have data recorded that the unit can play Use media that has data recorded that the unit can play NO PANEL The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed Replace it E 77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Press the reset button on the unit If the E 77 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center 33 2 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Frequency range 50 kHz space 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Usable sensitivity S N 260B cccceeeeeeeeeee 0 7 uV 75 Q Quieting Sensitivity S N 46dB 1 6 uV 75 Q Frequency response 3 0 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio MONO 65 dB Selectivity DIN
19. en the top or bottom covers of the unit Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Do not set the removed faceplate or the aceplate case in areas exposed to direct sunlight excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing e To prevent deterioration do not touch the terminals of the unit or faceplate with your fingers e Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment e When replacing a fuse only use a new one with the prescribed rating Using a fuse with he wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction To prevent short circuits when replacing a use first disconnect the wiring harness Do not place any object between the aceplate and the unit During installation do not use any screws except for the ones provided The use of improper screws might result in damage to he main unit IMPORTANT INFORMATION About CD players disc changers connected to this unit KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to this unit Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers CD players Note that any KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be c
20. ess the Release button 2 Eject the Cassette Tape Press the 4 button 3 Press the faceplate on the left side and return it to its former position Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Fast Forwarding Press the FM button When it s stopped press the PROG button Rewinding Press the AM button When it s stopped press the PROG button Dolby B NR Press the B NR button Each time the button is pressed the Dolby B NR turns ON or OFF When it s ON B NR is displayed 15 Cassette player features Selecting the Tape type Press the MTL button Each time the button is pressed the Tape type switches as shown below Each time the button is pressed the Blank Skip turns ON or OFF When it s ON BS ON is displayed Tape type Display CrOz Type Il FeCr Type Ill Metal Type IV MTL ON Music Repeat Normal Type MTL OFF Repeating the present song DPSS Direct Program Search System Indicating the songs to skip and Fast Forwarding or Rewinding Skipping to a later song Press the gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the number of songs skipped increases Skipping to a previous song Press the ka button Each time the button is pressed the number of songs skipped increases Canceling DPSS Press the PROG button e During the songs first 5 seconds the previous song may be recognized as the current song e As many as 9 songs can be skipped
21. for possible problems General The power does not turn ON The fuse has blown ts After checking for short circuits in the wires replace the fuse with one with the same rating There s a source you can t switch There s no media inserted t Set the media you want to listen to If there s no media in this unit you can t switch to each source The Disc changer isn t connected t Connect the Disc changer If the Disc changer isn t connected to it s input terminal You can t switch to an external disc source No sound can be heard or the volume is low Vv The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side ts Center the fader and balance settings The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly te Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harness correctly See the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt Vv The cassette tape is bad te Try playing another cassette tape If works fine the first tape was bad V The values of Volume offset are low t Turn up the Volume offset referring to the section on lt Audio control gt page 6 The sound quality is poor or distorted One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car te Check the speaker wiring The tape head is dirty ts Clean the tape head The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected
22. gt button to and searching for the song you want to listen to 1 Start Scan Play Press the SCAN button SCAN ON is displayed Disc Search Function of disc changer 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Selecting the disc you want to hear Press the SCAN button Press the DISC or DISC button Random Play Playing all the songs on the disc in random order Press the RDM button Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF Track Disc Repeat Replaying the track disc you re listening to Press the REP button When it s ON RDM ON is displayed Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as shown below When the gt gt button is pressed the next song select starts Repeat play Display Track Repeat REP ON Disc Repeat Function of disc changer D REP ON OFF REP OFF Magazine Random Play Function of disc changer Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random order Press the M RDM button Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON MRDM ON is displayed When the gt l button is pressed the next song select starts 18 Disc Naming DNPS Attaching a title to a CD 1 Play the disc you want to attach a name to e A title can t be attached to a MD e Refer to the lt Switching Display gt page 8 and select the DNPS display 2 Enter name se
23. n Auxiliary input name Clock ED If the Disc title or Track title is selected when the disc which does not have disc title or track title is played track number and play time are displayed Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you helping to deter theft Removing the Faceplate 1 Press the Release button Drop open the faceplate 2 Drawing the faceplate to left side pull it to the front and remove it A e The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts For that reason keep the faceplate in its special storage case while detached e Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Reattaching the Faceplate 1 Align the shaft on the unit with the depression on the faceplate The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in When a call comes in CALL is displayed The audio system pauses Listening to the audio during a call Press the SRC button The CALL display disappears and the audio system comes back ON When the call ends Hang up the phone The CALL display disappears and the audio system comes back ON 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit Tuner features SRC MENU Selecting the station
24. nt power supply and the A 4 pin yellow is linked to the ignition Unit Vehicle Ignition cable Red a A 7 Pin Red Battery cable Yellow gt E A 4 Pin Yellow 3 The A 4 pin yellow of the vehicle s ISO connector is not connected to anything while the A 7 pin red is connected to the constant power supply or both the A 7 red and A 4 yellow pins are connected to the constant power supply Unit Vehicle Ignition cable Red 53 gt A 7 Pin Red gt Battery cable Yellow Emu A 4 Pin Yellow 98s Installation E Installation Firewall or metal support Screw M4X8 commercially available Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or Self tapping Metal mounting similar utensil and Screw strap attach it in place commercially commercially available available E gt Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction eg the sound may skip E Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off 1 Refer to the section lt Removing the hard rubber frame gt and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Drop open the faceplate by pressing the Release button 3 Tighten the screw 92 6 x 12 mm Accessory in the hole shown on the diagram 4 Tighten the screw 92 x 4 mm Accessory in the hole shown on the diagram
25. ntrol terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle i ANTCONT 1 Connecting Wires to Terminals AWARNING Connecting the ISO Connector ED When the connection is made as in 3 above the unit s power will not The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of be linked to the ignition key For that reason always make sure to turn vehicle you drive Make sure to make the proper connections to off the unit s power when the ignition is turned off prevent damage to the unit The default connection for the wiring harness is described in 1 below If the ISO connector pins are set as described in 2 or 3 make the connection as illustrated Please be sure to reconnect the cable as shown 2 below to install this unit to the Volkswagen vehicles etc To link the unit s power to the ignition connect the ignition cable ACC red to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key Default setting The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is linked with the ignition and the A 4 pin yellow is connected to the constant power supply Unit Vehicle Ignition cable Red ese js A 7 Pin Red Battery cable Yellow 53 gt Eta A 4 Pin Yellow N The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is connected to the consta
26. ode numbers Press the FM or AM button 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 and complete the Security Code 7 Confirm the Security Code Press the gt button for at least 3 seconds When RE ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 8 Do the step 4 through 7 step operation and reenter the security code APPROVED is displayed The Security Code function activates E gt If you enter a Code different from your Security Code you have to start over from step 4 Press the Reset button and when it s removed from the battery power source 1 Turn the power ON 2 Do the step 4 through 7 step operation and reenter the security code APPROVED is displayed The unit can be used G2 If an incorrect code is input WAITING is displayed and the input prohibited time shown below is generated After the input prohibited time lapses CODE is displayed and input can be done Number of times Input prohibited time the incorrect code was input 1 2 5 minutes 3 1 hour 4 24 hours Touch Sensor Tone Setting the operation check sound beep sound ON OFF Display Setting BEEP ON Beep is heard BEEP OFF Beep canceled Menu system Manual Clock Adjustment DSI Disabled System Indicator This adjustment can be done when the lt Synchronize Clock gt page A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is 22 is set as OFF removed warning potential thieves 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode
27. onnected to this unit Unsupported connection may result in damage Setting the O N Switch to the N position for the applicable KENWOOD disc changers CD players The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the models being connected AN You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Safet recautions NOTE e f you experience problems during e f the uni installation consult your Kenwood dealer does not seem to be working right try pressing the reset button first If that does not solve the problem consult your Kenwood dealer e Press the reset button if the Disc auto changer fails to operate correctly Normal operation should be restored Reset button Characters in the LCD may become difficult o read in temperatures below 41 F 5 C The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used o explain more clearly how the controls are in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the illustrations on he display may represent something impossible in actual operation
28. onnector to the unit Install the unit in your car Reconnect the terminal of the battery Press the reset button w o OND ACAUTION e f your car is not prepared for this special connection system consult your Kenwood dealer e Only use antenna conversion adapters ISO JASO when the antenna cord has an ISO plug e Make sure that all wire connections are securely made by inserting jacks until they lock completely e If your vehicle s ignition does not have an ACC position or if the ignition wire is connected to a power source with constant voltage such as a battery wire the power will not be linked with the ignition i e it will not turn on and off along with the ignition If you want to link the unit s power with the ignition connect the ignition wire to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key e f the fuse blows first make sure that the wires have not caused a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating e Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material To prevent short circuits also do not remove the caps on the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals e Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which they correspond The unit may receive damage or fail to work if you share the wires and or ground them to any metal part in the car e After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps indicators wipers
29. pe Display ES When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is OFF SP OFF selected and Auxiliary input display setting mode closes For 5 amp 4 in speaker SP 5 4 For 6 amp 6x9 in speaker SP 6 9 6 For the OEM speaker SP OEM 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the Q button Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selecting the display when this device is switched to Auxiliary input source 1 Select Auxiliary input source Press the SRC button Select the AUX1 display 2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the DISP button for at least 2 seconds General features Switching Display Switching the information displayed Press the DISP button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below In Tuner source Information Program Service name or Frequency Radio text Program Service name or Frequency Clock Displaying the frequency during Program Service name reception Press the DISP button for at least 1 second The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for 5 seconds instead of the Program Service name Display R TEXT In Tape source Information Play side Tape running amp Tape counter Tape running Clock In External disc source Information Display Disc title D TITLE Track title TTITLE Track number amp Play time P TIME Disc name DNPS Clock In Auxiliary input source Informatio
30. rocedure Connecting Wires to Terminals 27 Installation Troubleshooting Guide Specifications Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury and or fire take the following precautions e Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts e When extending the ignition battery or ground wires make sure to use automotive grade wires or other wires with a 0 75mm AWG18 or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating e To prevent short circuits never put or leave any metallic objects e g coins or metal tools inside the unit e If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer e Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit e Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock The unit may break or crack because it contains glass e Do not touch LCD is damag parts he liquid crysta liquid crystal f uid may be dan health or even fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from contacts your body or clothing wash it off with soap immediately fluid if the ed or broken due to shock The gerous to your he LCD ACAUTION To prevent damage to the machine take the following precautions e Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply Do not op
31. t mode Press the NAME S button for at least 2 seconds NAME SET is displayed 3 Move the cursor to the enter character position Press the kea or gt gt button 4 Select the characters Press the FM or AM button 5 Repeat steps 3 through 4 and enter the name 6 Exit name set mode Press the NAME S button E gt e When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered and Name Set mode closes e Media that you can attach names to External CD changer player Varies according to the CD changer player Refer to the CD changer player manual e The name of a CD can be changed by the same operation you used to name it Text Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text or MD title Press the DISP button for at least 1 second 19 Menu system SRC MENU FM AM lt gt NEWS indicator We eS oo oe z Uj RDS indicator Menu display Setting during operation beep sound etc functions The Menu system basic operation method is explained here The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation 1 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 2 Select the menu item Press the FM or AM button Example When you want to set the beep sound select the BEEP display 3
32. t scroll SCL AUTO Scrolls when the display changes E gt The text scrolled is shown below e CD text e MD title e Radio text 94 Power OFF Timer Setting the timer to turn this unit s power OFF automatically when Standby mode continues Using this setting can save the vehicle s battery power Display Setting OFF Power OFF Timer function is OFF OFF 20M Turns the power OFF after 20 Original setting minutes OFF 40M Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes OFF 60M Turns the power OFF after 60 minutes This setting is done after setting lt Security Code gt page 20 25 Accessories External view s rie Number of items External view mass Number of items o ET Om an 1 O eee un 2 Gp 1 LF oon 1 mp ae 2 The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit as shown above Installation Procedure 1 To prevent short circuits remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the terminal of the battery 2 Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit Connect the wire on the wiring harness 4 Take Connector B on the wiring harness and connect it to the speaker connector in your vehicle 5 Take Connector A on the wiring harness and connect it to the external power connector on your vehicle Connect the wiring harness c
33. ter Audio Control mode Press the AUD button for at least 1 second 3 Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below 4 Adjust the Audio item Press the ka or gt gt button Adjustment Item Display Range Bass level BAS 8 8 Middle level MID 8 8 Treble level TRE 8 8 Balance BAL Left 15 Right 15 Fader FAD Rear 15 Front 15 Volume offset V OFF 8 0 Loudness LOUD ON OFF e Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume e Loudness Compensating for low and high tones during low volume 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the AUD button Speaker Setting The presently selected AUX Name is blinks Fine tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting 3 Select the Auxiliary input display the speaker type Press the kea or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed it switches through the below 1 Enter Standby displays Press the SRC button e AUX1 Select the ALL OFF display e TV 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode 5 VIDEO Press the Q button e GAME e PORTABLE 3 Select the Speaker type e DVD Press the kea or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the DISP button low ee ty
34. tx Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt The TEL mute function does not work The TEL mute wire is not connected properly Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt The TEL mute function turns ON even though the TEL mute wire is not connected The TEL mute wire is touching a metal part of the car t Pull the TEL mute wire away from the metal part of the car Even if Loudness is turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for Tuner source is selected te High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source V The speakers are not wired correctly te Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker Even though Synchronize Clock is ON the clock can t be adjusted The received RDS station isn t sending time data tx Receive another RDS station Tuner source Radio reception is poor The car antenna is not extended ts Pull the antenna out all the way V The antenna control wire is not connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt Troubleshooting Guide Cassette tape source Can t remove tape The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF tx The tape can only be removed within 10 min
35. utes of the ACC switch being turned OFF If more than 10 minutes has elapsed urn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button The DPSS and Music Repeat don t operate correctly The space between the songs on the tape can t be recognized because it s too short Have at least 4 seconds between songs The space between songs can t be recognized because there s too much noise between songs t Reduce the noise between songs The blank skip doesn t work Because noise is too loud the non recorded part can t be recognized ts Reduce the noise between songs Blank Skip functions at places that are recorded v Because the recording level is low it s recognized as not recorded Turn Blank Skip OFF lt Music repeat gt page 16 is cancelled arbitrarily The power was turned OFF or a source selection or other operation was performed Music repeat is cancelled when the power is turned OFF or a source selection or other operation is performed Disc source AUX1 is displayed without achieving External disc control mode v Unsupported disc changer is connected te Use the disc changer mentioned in the IMPORTANT INFORMATION of the section on lt Safety precautions gt page 3 The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead The specified CD is quite dirty te Clean the CD V The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified te Eject the disc m
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