Kenwood Electronics KRC-794 AV receiver
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1. 30W x4 Tone action sees Acne o te e eds 100 Hz 10 dB AA cot after ted icta 1 kHz 10 dB 2 i Rat iere RARE 10 kHz 10 dB Preout level Load during disc play 1800 mV 10 kQ Preoutlmmpedance uus eee gebe e etie lt 600 Q General Operating voltage 11 16V 14 4 V Current Installation Size W x H x D WCIGM hi tthe e M n e Lem 1 4 kg 41 KENWOOD2. CD changer with an Auxiliary input function installed 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 Power OFF Timer page 30 You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of the music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button 2 Select the Sound type Increasing Volume Press the button Press the A button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches Decreasing Volume Sound setting Display c Press the button Flat Flat Rock Rock Top 40 Top 40 Pops Pops Jazz Jazz Easy Easy Attenuator Scan of Flat Easy Scan Turning the volume down quickly User memory User Press the ATT button User memory The values set on the Audio control page 8 Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF Each setting value is changed with the Speaker setting page When it s ON the ATT indicator blinks 9 First select the speaker type with the Speaker setting Compensating for low and high tones during low volume Press the LOUD button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed for at least 1 second the Loudness turns ON or OFF When it s ON LOUD ON is displayed General features Audio Control 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the AUD butto
3. 40 9 buttons l ae Press buttons 1 6 to recall preset stations Pull out DIRECT button AWARNING Enters and cancels the lt Direct Access Tuning gt page 12 mode Store unused batteries out of the reach of children Contact a doctor i1 button immediately if the battery is accidentally swallowed Enters and cancels the PTY Program Type page 14 mode AN Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard Basic operations VOL buttons Adjusting the volume SRC button Each time the button is pressed the source switches For the source switching order refer to lt Selecting the Source gt page 6 ATT button Turning the volume down quickly When it is pressed again it returns to the previous level Basic Operations of remote In ette tape source 40 49 buttons Cass p When in lt Direct Track Search gt page 20 and lt Direct Album 4 4 gt gt buttons Search gt page 20 enter the track disc number Do lt DPSS Direct Program Search System gt page 18 gt button Plays the reverse side of the tape FM button Fast forwards the tape When the gt button is pressed it releases AM button Rewinds the tape When the gt 11 button is pressed it can be released 40 49 buttons When in DPSS with the Remote page 18 enter the number of songs In Disc source lt lt gt gt buttons Do
4. SCAN RDM M RDM DISP lt gt NAME S Track number Track time Vez S Ves m Cz oO 274 i m Disc number 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 CD changer MD changer Pause and play Press the gt I button Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays e Disc 10 is displayed as 0 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 19 External disc control features Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number Selecting the song you want to hear 1 Enter the disc number Press the kea or gt button Press the number buttons on the remote 2 Do Album Search Press the DISC or DISC button Canceling Direct Album Search Press the gt H button Input O to select disc 10 Album Search Function of disc changer Selecting the disc you want to hear Press the AM or FM button Tra
5. The power turns OFF and the faceplate slides open 2 Holding the center part of the faceplate pull it out AN When the faceplate is kept remove open according to the OFF Wait Time Setting page 27 setting the faceplate is hidden and the power turns OFF 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 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 Set the left side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket m J A 2 Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks Tuner features AM FM SRC Hiding the Control Panel Prevents tampering with the unit while your car is being serviced etc Hiding the control panel Press the SRC button for at least 1 second The faceplate slides open When the time set in OFF Wait Time Setting page 27 lapses the faceplate is hidden and the power turns OFF Showing the control panel Press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate The faceplate will open and show the control panel 16 gt MENU Preset station number I teal Isystemal Band display Frequency disp
6. AVAILABLE 40 Adjust the panel angle during tape play 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 26dB 0 7 uV 75 Q Quieting Sensitivity S N 46dB 1 6 uV 75 Q Frequency response 3 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio MONO Selectivity DIN 400 kHz Stereo separation 1 2 MW tuner section Frequency range 9 kHz 531 kHz 1611 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 25 uV LW tuner section 9 153 kHz 281 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 45 uV Cassette player section Tape Speed IRE pes 4 76 cm sec Wow amp Flutter 5 0 08 96 Frequency response 3 dB 70 ys 30 Hz 20 kHz Separation 1 KHZ 43 dB Signal to Noise ratio Dolby NR OFF tede 57 dB Dolby aec fe e een ee e ertet 65 dB Audio section Maximum output 50W x4 Output power DIN 45324 14 4
7. changer fails to operate correctly Normal operatin should be restored Reset button Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 F 5 f you send products in for repair that include a Mask Key make sure to present the unit together with the mask key The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used Therefore what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the illustrations on the display may represent something impossible in actual operation When using the unit for the first time In order to deactivate the demonstration mode Transmit the Mask Key s signal see p 24 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 AN Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch the surface or erases chara
8. constant power supply Unit Vehicle Ignition wire Red gt E A 7 Pin Red Connect to a power source gt that can be turned on and off with the ignition key Yellow Screw MAX8 commercially available Installtion Firewall or metal support mounting sleeve Self tapping similar utensil and Screw Metal mounting attach it in place commercially strap available commercially available Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction eg the sound may skip e To attach this unit make sure the front of the control panel faces you and fit it into the mounting sleeve by pressing the four corners of the hard rubber frame at the same time Do not apply strong pressure to other sections than the corners otherwise troubles such as the impossibility of opening or closing the panel may result 2595 Bend the tabs of the with a screwdriver or Removing the Unit 1 Insert the removal tool into the indentations in the hard rubber frame and pull it gently until the lock is released NEU Accessory Removal tool Screw 4 8 2 Remove the screw M4x8 ud commercially available on the back panel a Accessory 3 Insert the two removal tools Removal tool deeply into the slots on each side as shown 4 Push upward the removal tool toward the top and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the in
9. seek function is ON 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 Tuning Mode lt in Tuner mode gt News 00min Sets the tuning mode Tuning mode Display Operation News 90min Auto seek Auto1 Automatic search for a station When News 00min News 90min is set the News Bulletin Preset station seek Auto2 Search in order of the stations in Interrupt function is ON the Preset memory When it s ON the NEWS indicator is ON Manual Manual Normal manual tuning control When the news bulletin starts News is displayed and it Switches to the news bulletin f you choose the 20min setting further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received The news bulletin volume is the same level that was set for traffic information page 14 This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY code Auto Memory Entry lt In Tuner mode gt or news bulletin or belongs to Enhanced Other Network gt ee method refer to lt Auto Memory Entry gt etwork sending PTY code for news bulletin 7 When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON it switches to an FM station AF Alternative Frequency When poor reception is experienced automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the
10. FF Wait Time Setting System Q B M S Bass Management System News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Local Seek Tuning Mode Auto Memory Entry AF Alternative Frequency Restricting RDS Region Auto TP Seek Monaural Reception Text Scroll Power OFF Timer Basic Operations of remote Loading and Replacing the battery Basic operations In Tuner source In Cassette tape source In Disc source Accessories Installation Procedure Connecting Wires to Terminals Installation Removing the Unit Locking the faceplate to the unit 36 Troubleshooting Guide Specifications Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury and or fire take the following precautions 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 When extending the ignition battery or ground wires make sure to use automotive grade wires or other wires with an area of 0 75mm AWG18 or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating To prevent short circuits never put or leave any metallic objects 9 coins or metal tools inside the unit e f the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock The unit may break or crack because i
11. KENWOOD KRC V791 KRC 791 KRC 794 CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION Contents Safety precautions About Cassette tape About RDS General features Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Loudness System Audio Control Speaker Setting TEL Mute Switching Display Switching Clock Display Auxiliary Input Display Setting Faceplate Angle Adjustment Theft Deterrent Faceplate Hiding the Control Panel Tuner features Tuning Direct Access 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 Presetting Volume for Traffic Information Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Dolby B NR Selecting the Tape type DPSS Direct Program Search System DPSS with the Remote Blank Skip Music Repeat External disc control features Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Album Search Direct Track Search Direct Album Search Track Album Repeat Track Scan Random Play Magazine Random Play Disc Naming DNPS Text Title Scroll DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Menu system Menu System Mask Key Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock Selectable Illumination Switching Graphic Display Illumination Color Setting Contrast Adjustment Dimmer O
12. O when the antenna cord has an ISO plug Make sure that all wire connections are securely made by inserting jacks until they lock completely f 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 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 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 nsulate 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 Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which hey correspond The unit may receive damage or fail to work if you share the O wires and or ground them to any metal part in the car After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps indicators wipers etc on the car are working properly 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 233 Connecting Wires to Terminals Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for 150 Wire Colo
13. TANT INFORMATION About CD players disc changers connected to this unit ENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to his unit Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers CD players ote that any KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit Unsupported connection may result in damage Setting the O N Switch to the position for he 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 You can damage both your unit and the CD A changer if you connect them incorrectly Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Safety precautions NOTE e f you experience problems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer f the unit fails to operate properly press the Reset button The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed After you press the reset button the Mask Key will be needed to restart the unit If the unit still fails to operate properly after the Reset button has been pressed contact your local KENWOOD dealer for assistance Press the reset button if the Disc auto
14. ation will be displayed for 5 seconds instead of the station name Switching the displayed information Press the CLK button Each time the button is pressed it switches between clock display and current source During clock display the clock indicator is ON General features 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 AUX display 2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the NAME S button for at least 2 seconds The presently selected AUX Name is displayed 3 Select the Auxiliary input display Press the kea or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed it switches through the below displays AUX e TV e VCP GAME e PORTABLE 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the NAME S button ED When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is selected and Auxiliary input display setting mode closes Faceplate Angle Adjustment Press the ANG button for at least 1 second Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate It can cause damage The faceplate angle cannot be adjusted during tape play Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you helping to deter theft Removing the Faceplate 1 Turn the ignition OFF or press the SRC button for at least 1 second
15. ck Album Repeat Replaying the track disc you re listening to Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as Direct Track Search Function of remote Doing Track Search by entering the track number shown below 1 Enter the track number Repeat play 0 DISplay Press the number buttons on the remote Track Repeat T Repeat ON Repeat ON 2 Do Track Search Album Repeat Function of disc changer D Repeat ON Press the kea or gt i button OFF Repeat Canceling Direct Track Search Press the gt H button Playing the first part of each song on the disc you are listening Direct Album Search to and searching for the song you want to listen to Function of disc changers with remote 1 Start Track Scan 290 Press the SCAN button Scan is displayed 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the SCAN 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 When it s ON Random ON is displayed When the gt button is pressed the next song select starts 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 M Random ON is d
16. cters 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 f the tape is slack tighten it f the cassette tape label is peeling off glue it on again Don t use deformed cassette tape Don t place cassette tape on the dashboard etc where the temperature is high Don t use cassette tape that s 100 minutes long or longer About RDS RDS Radio Data System When listening to an RDS station the programme service name of the station is displayed advising you quickly which station is being received RDS Radio Data System stations also transmit frequency data for the same station When you are making long trips this function automatically alternative switches to the particular frequency with the best reception for the particular network of stations that you want to listen to The data is automatically stored allowing you to switch quickly to another RDS stations broadcasting the same programme that has better reception These include stations stored in the station preset memory that you often listen to Enhanced Other Network Stations that offer Enhanced Other Network also transmit information about other RDS stations that have traffic information When you are tuned to a station that is not transmitting traffic information but another RDS station starts transmitting a traffic bul
17. d f you do not want the power to go OFF automatically cancel the Power OFF Timer function Nothing happens when the buttons are pressed v The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally ts Press the reset button on the unit page 4 There s a source you can t switch There s no tape inserted Set the media you want to listen to If there s no media in this unit you can t swhich 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 The faceplate does not open or close Y The faceplate is incorrectly attached ts Reattach the faceplate correctly See the section on Removing the Faceplate page 10 The TEL mute function does not work v The TEL mute wire is not connected properly Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The TEL mute function turns ON even though the TEL mute wire is not connected v The TEL mute wire is touching a metal part of the car 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 ts High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source The Bass center frequency Bass quality factor Bass extend Middle center frequency Middle quality facto
18. e forward direction for the last song If the following situations consult your nearest service center Even though the disc changer is connected the Disc Changer source is not ON with AUX showing in the display during the Changer Mode Even though no device KCA S210A CA C1AX KDC CPS87 KDC CX87 KDC CPS85 KDC CX85 KDC CPS82 or KDC CX82 is connected the Auxiliary input is entered when switching modes Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition Eject No Disc TOC Error Blank DISC No Tr DISC NO PANEL E 77 Mecha Error Hold Error o disc magazine has been loaded in the changer The disc magazine is not completely loaded Load the disc magazine properly o CD in the unit Insert the CD disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine o disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot Clean the CD and load it correctly othing has been recorded on the MD tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a itle The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to his unit has been removed Replace it 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 Som
19. econd 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 PTY Program Type When a traffic bulletin starts Traffic Info is displayed it and it Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station switches to traffic information 1 Enter PTY mode Press the PTY button During PTY mode the PTY indicator is ON ED During reception of a AM station when the Traffic Information function is turned ON it switches to a FM station Receiving other traffic information stations Press the 4 or gt gt button This function can t be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception ED Traffic information station switching can be done when listening to the radio 2 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 Presetting Volume for Traffic Information 2 Music Music Setting the volume during Traffic Information 3 News News T Rotelve theStatioh 4 Current Affairs SATIUS 5 Information Info 2 Set the volume you want 6 Sport Sport 3 Preset the volume 7 Education Educate Press the VOL ADJ button for at least 2 seconds 8 Drama Drama The volume level display blinks 1 time 9 Cu
20. ed disc changer page 3 f The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead The specified CD is quite dirty s Clean the CD The CD is upside down t Load the CD with the labeled side up The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified ts Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc The disc is severely scratched i Try another disc instead f The specified track will not play v Random play or magazine random play has been selected Turn off random play or magazine random play f Track repeat disc repeat track scan random play and magazine random play start by themselves The setting is not canceled ts The settings for these functions remain on until the setting to off or the disc ejected even if the power is turned off or the source changed f Cannot play CD R or CD RW v Finalization processing is not being conducted for CD R CD RW Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder v Anon compatible CD changer is being used to play the CD R CD RW t Use CD changer compatible with CD R CD RW to play Direct Track Search and Direct Disc Search can t be done Another function is ON ss Turn Random Play or other functions OFF f Track Search can t be done For the albums first or last song ts For each album Track Search can t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in th
21. eep 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 ED 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 Because authorization by the Mask Key is required when it s removed from the vehicle personalizing this unit by using the Mask Key is a help in preventing theft 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 is displayed Mask key is displayed 3 Enter Mask key mode Press the lt or gt gt button for at least 1 second TRANSMIT 1 is displayed 4 Enter the Mask Key s signal Hold down the transmit button on the Mask Key until the full transmit level indicator lights up in the display TRANSMIT 2 is displayed Transmission part Transmit button Keep the Mask Key close to the signal sensor when you transmit the Mask Key s signal f the Mask Key s signal does not be received correctly the display will return to TRANSMIT 1 In this case repeat the procedure in step 4 5 Reenter the Mask Key s signal Hold down the transmit but
22. esetting the Program Type 1 Select the Program Type to preset Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 14 2 Preset the Program Type Press the 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 14 2 Call up the Program Type Press the 1 6 button I5 RDS features Cassette player features Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language PROG AM FM 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to PTY Program Type page 14 2 Enter Changing Language mode Press the DISP button 3 Select the language Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the language switches as shown below B NR B S REP Language Display English English Spanish Spanish French French Play side Tape running display Dutch Dutch Norwegian Norwegian a i PE NH SHH Y Portuguese Portuguese Swedish Swedish f 2S 027 C German German ome xo de Bs rr 4 Exit Changing Language mode Press the DISP button IN indicator 16 Rewinding Playing Cassette Tapes ying Press the AM button When there s no Cassette Tape inserted When it s stopped press the PROG button 1 Slide open the faceplate Pres
23. ething is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason gt Check the disc magazine And then press the reset button on the unit If the Mecha Error code does not disappear consult your nearest service center The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60 140 stopping all operation gt Cool down the unit by opening the windows or NO NAME NO TITLE NO TEXT Waiting Load NO ACCESS IN Blink turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 140 F the disc will start playing again Attempted to display DNPS during the CD play having no disc names preset Attempted to display the disc title or track title while the MD having no MD title is being played Attempted to display the disc text or track text while the CD having no CD text is being played Attempted to display text during reception of the station that isn t sending text data Radio text data is being received Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer After setting it in the Disc Changer DNPP was done without having it been played at least 1 time The tape player section is not operating properly Reinsert the Tape If the tape cannot be ejected or the display continues to flash even when the tape has been properly reinserted please switch off the power and consult your nearest service center NOT
24. ing track forward and backward DISC DISC buttons Doing album forward and backward gt button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses and plays DNPP OK button Enters and cancels the DNPP Disc Name Preset Play page 22 mode g Accessories External view Number of items External view Number of items Ev des 1 ipank Q g ee 2 m i 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 3 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 connector to the unit Install the unit in your car Reconnect the O terminal of the battery Press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate once to make the faceplate control panel appear ON ACAUTION f your car is not prepared for this special connection system consult your KENWOOD dealer Only use antenna conversion adapters ISO JAS
25. isplayed When the gt button is pressed the next song select starts External disc control features Disc Naming DNPS Attaching a title to a CD 1 Play the disc you want to attach a name to A title can t be attached to a MD Disc Naming can t be done during CD text display 2 Enter name set 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 character type Press the gt H button Each time the button is pressed the character typed switches as shown below Character type Alphabet upper case Alphabet lower case Numbers and symbols Special characters Accent characters 5 Select the characters Press the FM or AM button E Characters can be entered by using a remote with a number button Example If DANCE is entered Character Button Times pressed D 3 1 A 2 1 N 6 2 C 42 3 TE 3 2 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 and enter the name 7 Exit name set mode Press the NAME S button ED When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered and Name Set mode closes 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 The name of a CD can be changed by the same operation you used to name it Tex
26. lay m ep ST indicator Tuner features Canceling Direct Access Tuning Press the DIRECT button on the remote Selecting the station 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display 2 Select the band Station Preset Memory Press the FM or AM button Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the Putting the station in the memory FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 1 Select the band AM 3 Tune up or down band Press the FM or AM button Press the kea or gt i button 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory f Press the kea or gt i button During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the 1 46 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 Direct Access Tuning Function of remote Entering the frequency and tuning 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the DIRECT button on the remote Auto Memory Entry Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically The display 3 Enter the frequency 1 URBI i ae ey Entry Press the number buttons on the remote Tess Hie er Example 2 Enter Menu mode Desired frequency Press button Press the MENU button for at least 1 seco
27. letin the tuner automatically Switches to the other station for the duration of the bulletin Alarm When an emergency transmission announcing disasters etc is sent all current functions are interrupted to allow the warning to be received General features SRC PWROFF AM FM ANG QQY AUD Turning ON the Power Turn the vehicle ignition ON The faceplate reverses and control panel is displayed v Turning OFF the Power em Turn the vehicle ignition OFF I When the set time for removing the faceplate page 10 lapses ss NIS Ms SDN the faceplate reverses and the control panel is hidden Do not apply force to the faceplate during operation It can cause damage DISP CLK e The first time the unit is used it is necessary to cancel the NAME S Demonstration mode with the Mask key page 24 If the Demonstration mode isn t canceled the unit can t be used normally SYSTEM Q indicator ATT indicator Selecting the Source j E 27 Press the SRC button cnn NN e m PAG 7A Source required Display Tuner TUNER Clock indicator Speaker Setting indicator Tape TAPE External disc DISC Auxiliary input AUX Standby Illumination only mode ALL OFF For Auxiliary input one of the below optional accessories is necessary KCA S210A CA C1AX
28. lture Culture 10 Science Science 11 Varied Varied 12 Pop Music Pop M 44g 13 Rock Music Rock M 14 Easy Listening Music Easy M 15 Light Classical Light M 16 Serious Classical Classics 17 Other Music Other M 18 Weather Weather 19 Finance Finance 20 Children s programs Children 21 Social Affairs Social 22 Religion Religion 23 Phone In Phone In 24 Travel Travel 25 Leisure Leisure 26 Jazz Music Jazz 27 Country Music Country 28 National Music Nation M 29 Oldies Music Oldies 30 Folk Music Folk M 31 Documentary Document Speech and Music include the Program type shown below Speech No 3 11 18 25 31 Music No 12 17 26 30 The Program Type can be put in the 1 6 button memory and called up quickly Refer to the Program Type preset page 15 The display language can be changed Refer to Changing Language for PTY Function page 16 3 Search for the selected Program Type station Press the kea or gt gt button When you want to search for other stations press the ka a or gt gt button again ED When the selected Program Type isn t found NO PTY is displayed Select another Program Type 4 Exit PTY mode Press the PTY button Program Type preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and calling it up quickly Pr
29. n 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 2 Enter 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 Speaker Setting Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted Switch as shown below 4 Adjust the Audio item Press the kaa or gt gt button 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Fine tuning so that the System O value is optimal when setting the speaker type Adjustment item Display Range _ Select the ALL OFF display Bass Center Frequency Bass F 60 70 80 100 or 150 Hz Bass level Bass sg o8 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Bass Factor Bass 1 00 1 25 1 50 2 00 Press the O button Bass Extend Bass EXT ON OFF 3 Select the Speaker type Middle Center Frequency MID 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 kHz Press the ke or gt button Middle level Middle 8 8 Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown Middle O Factor Middle O 1 0 2 0 below Treble Center Frequency TRE 10 0 12 5 15 0 17 5 kHz Speaker type Display Treble level Treble 8 8 OFF SP OFF Balance Balance Left 15 Right 15 For 6 amp 6x9 in speaker SP 6 9 6inch Fader Fader Rear 15 Front 15 For 5 amp 4 in speaker SP 5 Ainch Volume offset Offset 8 0 For the OEM speaker SP According to the Bass Facto
30. n Button Red The illumination color is red Select the Clock Adjust display 25s Menu system Switching Graphic Display Color mode A The color changes in sequence h h N OFF Setting the graphic part display ON O SRC The color changes according to the selected source Display Setting Time The color changes every six hours Graphic ON The graphic part is displayed Keeps the presently set color Graphic OFF The graphic part isn t displayed Blue fine adjustment 1 Press the 43 button for at least 2 seconds 2 Press the lt lt or gt gt button When the blue fine adjustment is completed press the 3 button Function of the KRC V791 The set color memory Illumination Color Setting Press the 5 button for at least 2 seconds You can set the display to a desired color E setting in the memory is called up press the 5 1 Select Illumination Color Setting Mode The blue fine adjustment setting cannot be stored in memory Press the FM or AM button Select the COL display 2 The color continues to change gradually Continue pressing the kea or gt gt button Release your finger at the color you want Quick call up the preset color Contrast Adjustment Press the 1 4 button Adjusting the display contrast Button Display and Setting 1 Silky White Contrast 42 Red 43 Blue eS oe 4 Blue Green Contra
31. n be skipped Skipping to a later song Press the gt button Each time the button is pressed the number of songs skipped increases Skipping to a previous song Blank Skip B me a button dth idGbed Fast forwarding automatically when an unrecorded portion Eac time the button is pressed the number of songs skippe continues for at least 10 secends S Press the B S button ress i qid b Each time the button is pressed the Blank Skip turns ON or OFF TRSPAIR utton When it s ON B Skip ON is displayed During the songs first 5 seconds there may be a times when the previous song is recognized as the current song As many as 9 songs can be skipped Music Repeat DPSS with the Remote Repeating the present song Designating the song to be skipped with the remote control Press the REP button number buttons Each time the button is pressed the Music Repeat turns ON or OFF 1 Designate the song to skip When it s ON Repeat is displayed Press number buttons on the remote 2 Skipping to a later song Press the gt I button Skipping to a previous song Press the kea button Canceling DPSS Press the gt H button ig External disc control features SRC Pil Hh T HE m o hoo leid EX Wow BSRDM REP MIUMADM TI DISP e VOL ADJMNAWES 144
32. nd 92 1 MHz FM 40 49 42 41 MENU is displayed 810 kHz AM 0 8 1 0 3 Select the Auto Memory Entry mode ae ee RDS features Press the FM or AM button Select the Auto Memory display VOL FM 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 closes When the AF Function page 28 is ON only RDS stations are put in the memory 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 3 1 6 DISP roate BNR SCAN BSRDM REP Ti Ar yl2 yis Se SE is 5 144 gt Preset Tuning Calling up the stations in the memory 775 IsvsrEmq am e Axa DOSS 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Call up the station E Press the 1 6 button TI indicator PTY indicator I3 RDS features Traffic Information Radio Text Scroll Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic Scrolling the displayed radio text bulletin starts even when you aren t listening to the radio Press the DISP button for at least 1 s
33. r External Power Connector 4 A 5 A 6 Functions Yellow Blue White Orange White Red Black Battery Power Control Dimmer Ignition ACC Earth Ground Connection Purple Purple Black Gray Gray Black White White Black Green Green Black Rear Right Rear Right Front Right Front Right Front Left 4 Front Left Rear Left Rear Left Battery wire Yellow Ignition wire Red A 7 Pin Red Antenna Conversion Adaptor ISO JASO Accessory rl lt Antenna Cord ISO FM AM antenna input Rear left output White Rear right output Red Front left output White Front right output Red To KENWOOD disc changer DAB control input KPA SD100 KPA HD100 KPA SS100 ED To connect these leads refer to the relevant instruction Wiring harness manuals Accessory External amplifier control wire Pink Black EXT AMP CONT terminal of the amplifier having the external amp control function EXT CONT TEL mute wire Brown Connect to the terminal that is T grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation ED To connect the KENWOOD Power control Motor antenna control wire Blue White Connector A Connector B 4 Pin Yellow navigation system consult your navigation manual Connect either to the power control
34. r and Treble center frequency can t be adjusted v The System Q gt page 27 is set OFF se Set it ON No sound can be heard or the volume is low v The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side Center the fader and balance settings v 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 v The cassette tape is bad ts Try playing another cassette tape If works fine the first tape was bad v The values of Volume offset are low ts ncrease the values of Volume offset page 8 The sound quality is poor or distorted One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car Check the speaker wiring The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF The battery wire has not been connected to the proper terminal s Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals v tape head is dirty Clean the tape head The speakers are not wired correctly Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker 37 Troubleshooting Guide The Ma
35. r setting value the frequencies that N can be in Bass Center Frequency viden as Shown below 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Bass Factor Bass Center Frequency Press the O button 1 00 1 25 1 50 60 70 80 100 2 00 60 70 80 150 When the Bass Extend is set to ON low frequency response is extended by 20 Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume 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 In Tape source Information Play side amp Tape counter Play side amp Tape running Play side In External disc source Information Display Track Time Disc name DNPS Disc title D TITLE Track title T TITLE Switching Clock Display 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 Display Program Service name or Frequency Radio text Displaying the frequency during Program Service reception Press the DISP button for at least 1 second The frequency for the RDS st
36. s the 4 button 2 Insert a Cassette Tape When the faceplate has been slid open it might interfere with the shift lever or something else If this happens pay attention to safety Dolby B NR and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action then operate Press the B NR button IE Each time the button is pressed the Dolby B NR turns ON or The sound will be temporarily muted while the faceplate is OFF moving When it s ON B NR ON is displayed 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 display When you want to listen to the reverse side Press the PROG button Selecting the Tape type Eject the Cassette Tape Press the MTL button Each time the button is pressed the Tape type switches as shown below 1 Eject the Cassette Tape Press the 4 button Tape type Display 2 Close the faceplate 2 Type Il FeCr Type IIl Metal Type IV Metal ON Press the 4 button Normal Type 1 Metal OFF Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Fast Forwarding Press the FM button When it s stopped press the PROG button Cassette player features DPSS Direct Program Search System Indicating the songs to skip and Fast Forwarding or Rewinding During the songs first 5 seconds there may be a times when the previous track is recognized as the current track As many as 9 songs ca
37. same program in the same Local Seek lt In Tuner mode gt Only stations whose reception is good are searched for in auto RDS network with better reception seek tuning Display Setting Display Setting AF ON The AF function is ON Local S OFF The local seek function is OFF AF OFF The AF function is OFF 298 When the AF function is ON the RDS indicator is ON Display Setting e When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the ATPS ON he Auto TP Seek Function is ON same program in the RDS network you may hear the incoming ATPS OFF he Auto TP Seek Function is OFF broadcast in bits and snatches Turn OFF the AF function in such a case Monaural Reception lt in FM reception gt Restricting RDS Region Noise can be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as Region Restrict Function monaural You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels Display Setting received with the AF function for a particular network to a OFE The monaural reception is OFF specific region MONO ON The monaural reception is ON Display Setting Regional ON The Region Restrict Function is ON Regional OFF 1 he Region Restrict Function is OFF ED Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different programs or use different program service names Setting the displayed text scroll Display Setting Scroll MANU Doesn t
38. scroll Scroll Auto Scrolls when the display changes EX The text scrolled is shown below Auto TP Seek obs When the TI function is ON and poor reception conditions are Radio text experienced when listening to a traffic information station another traffic information station with better reception will be searched for automatically 99 Menu system Ba sic Operations of remote Power OFF Timer Setting the timer to turn this unit s power OFF automatically when Standby mode continues SS Using this setting can save the vehicle s battery power gt Display Setting e va OFF Power OFF Timer function is OFF FM AM DISC DISC CD Gy ms Ei OFF 20min Turns the power OFF after 20 minutes ms Original setting OFF 40min Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes m OFF 60min Turns the power OFF after 60 minutes 0 9 7 M cree DIRECT OK DNPP AT _ EC 3 voL seo j 90 Loading and Replacing the battery In Tuner source Use one lithium battery CR2025 Insert the batteries with the and poles aligned properly following the illustration inside the case FM AM buttons Select the band Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 444 gt gt buttons Keep ee Tune up or down band
39. side 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 Locking the faceplate to the unit If you want to lock the faceplate to the unit so that it does not fall off follow the directions below 1 Refer to the function Removing the faceplate page 10 and remove the faceplate 2 Insert the provided screw into the hole at the center of the bottom side of the faceplate which you have removed from the Accessory S 3 Refer to the section Removing the faceplate page 10 and then reattaching the faceplate Never insert the taptite screws 92 X 4 mm in any other screw holes than the one specified If you insert it in another hole it will contract and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit 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 table 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 No ACC position on vehicle ignition ts Connect the same wire to the ignition as the battery wire f you have selected Standby mode the power will go OFF automatically The Power OFF Timer function has been activate
40. sk Key item isn t displayed in the Menu System v The Mask Key function is already activated ts When the Mask Key function is activated it isn t displayed in the menu items The Touch Sensor Tone doesn t sound v The preout jack is being used t The Touch Sensor Tone can t be output from the preout jack Even though Synchronize Clock is ON the clock can t be adjusted The received RDS station isn t sending time data Receive another RDS station Even though the vehicle light switch is turned ON the unit s display won t dim v The dimmer wire isn t connected Connect the dimmer wire correctly The Dimmer function doesn t work v The Dimmer wire isn t connected correctly ts Check the Dimmer wire connection The display color changes subtly v This is because thetemperature is different than the temperature when the setting was done ts The display color condition changes subtly according to the ambient temperature Tuner source Radio reception is poor v The car antenna is not extended ts Pull the antenna out all the way v The antenna control wire is not connected ts Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The desired frequency can t be entered with the Direct Access Tuning station that can t be received is being entered t Enter a station that can be received You re trying to enter a frequency wi
41. st 5 Original setting Selecting the Color mode Press the 6 button Each time the button is pressed the Color mode switches as shown below Contrast 10 96 Dimming this unit s display automatically when the vehicle light switch is turned ON Display Setting Dimmer ON The display dims Dimmer OFF The display doesn t dim OFF Wait Time Setting Setting the time until the faceplate hide operation starts after the power is turned OFF The faceplate can be removed only during the set time period Display and Setting Off Wait Os Off Wait 3s Original setting Off Wait 25s Setting display don t display for the System O factors Bass center frequency Bass O factor Bass extend Middle center frequency Middle O factor and Treble center frequency in Audio control Display Setting System ON The System O factors are displayed System The System factors aren t displayed B M S Bass Management System Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the main unit Display Setting AMP Bass FLT Bass boost level is flat AMP Bass 6 Bass boost level is low 6dB AMP Bass 12 Bass boost level is high 12dB e Refer to the catalog or instruction manual for power amplifiers that can be controlled from this unit ui Menu system News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Local S ON The local
42. t contains glass parts Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock The liquid crystal fluid may be dangerous to your health or even fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD contacts your body or clothing wash it off with soap immediately ACAUTION To prevent damage to the machine take the following precautions Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply Do not open 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 subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment 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 Do not apply excessive force to the moving aceplate Doing so will cause damage or malfunction Do not apply excessive force to the open aceplate or place objects on it Doing so will cause damage or breakdown IMPOR
43. t Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text or MD title Press the DISP button for at least 1 second DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Function of Remote Selecting the CD displayed in the DNPS of the CDs set in the Disc changer 1 Enter DNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote When DNPP is displayed the DNPS display in order Forward Reverse display Press the DISC or DISC button 2 When the disc you want is displayed Press the OK button on the remote The disc being displayed is played Canceling the DNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote Menu system He MENU Menu display OF Y eo Isystemgl 5 247 f TE T wa EE m NEWS indicator RDS indicator Menu system 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 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 Set the menu item Press the kea or gt gt button Example When Beep is selected each time the button is pressed it switches Beep ON or B
44. terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle P CONT OUT A If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab e AWARNING Connecting the ISO Connector see p 34 The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the of vehicle you drive Make sure to make the proper connections to 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 ype make the connection as illustrated Battery wire Yellow 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 Ignition wire Red Vehicle E gt 005 5 A 7 Pin Red 0 86 gt Em A4 Pin Yellow Battery wire Yellow Battery wire The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is connected to the constant power supply and the A 4 pin yellow is linked to the ignition Unit Ignition wire Red Vehicle gt Et 7 Pin Red gt Et 4 Pin Yellow The 4 pin yellow of the vehicle s ISO connector is not connected to anything whilst 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
45. th 0 01 MHz unit ts What can be designated in the FM band is to 0 1 MHz It isn t the set Traffic information sound volume v The set sound volume is less than the tuner sound volume ts f the tuner sound volume is louder than the set sound volume the tuner sound volume is used Cassette tape source Can t remove tape v The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF i The tape can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC Switch being turned OFF If more than 10 minutes has elapsed turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button The DPSS Tape Advance and Music Repeat don t operate correctly The space between the songs on the tape can t be recognized because it s too short tx Have at least 4 seconds between songs v The space between songs can t be recognized because there s too much noise between songs ts Reduce the noise between songs The blank skip doesn t work v Because noise is too loud the non recorded part can t be recognized te Reduce the noise between songs Blank Skip functions at places that are recorded Y Because the recording level is low it s recognized as not recorded Turn Blank Skip OFF Disc source AUX is displayed without achieving External disc control mode O N switch is set side t Set the switch to N side Unsupported disc changer is connected ts Connect the support
46. ton on the Mask Key until the full 24 transmit level indicator lights in the display 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode APPROVED is displayed and the Mask Key function activates Press the lt lt or gt gt button for at least 1 second Press the Reset button and when it s removed from the The clock display blinks battery power source 3 Adjust the hours 1 Turn the power ON Press the FM or AM button The vehicle engine turns ON Adjust the minutes TRANSMIT 1 is displayed Press the ke or gt gt button 2 Enter the Mask Key s signal 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Repeat steps 4 and 5 abobe and enter the Mask Key s signal Press the MENU button APPROVED is displayed The unit can be used Synchronize Clock Touch Sensor Tone Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit s clock Setting the operation check sound beep sound ON OFF Display Settin Displ Setti SYNC ON Synchronizes the time Sy SYNC OFF Adjust the time manually Beep ON Beep is heard Beep OFF Beep canceled It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock Manual Clock Adjustment Selectable Illumination E This adjustment can be done when the lt Synchronize Clock gt page Selecting the button illumination color as green or red 25 is set as OFF Display Setting 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Button Green The illumination color is green Press the FM or AM butto
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