Kenwood KRC-609 Cassette Player User Manual
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1. PUN o NDJ Installation Procedure Number of items 1 To prevent a short circuit remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the battery Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order ground battery ignition Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit nstall the unit in your car Reconnect the battery Press the reset button ACAUTION e If your car s ignition does not have an ACC position connect he ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die e f the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the aceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening e f the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with he same rating e Do not let unconnected wires or terminals touch metal on the car or anything else conducting electricity To prevent a short circuit 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 hey correspond The unit may be damaged or fail to work if you share the wires or ground them to any metal2. Off SP OFF For 6 6x9 in speaker SP 6 9 6inch 3 Push back the bottom of the faceplate bracket until it locks For 5 4 in speaker SP 5 4inch For the OEM speaker SP O E M Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate bracket without 4 Press the Q button to end the speaker setting mode attaching the faceplate Doing so will cause the faceplate bracket to be deformed e Do not touch the connector on the faceplate bracket after Speaker setting function allows for tuning of bass middle and removing the faceplate Touching the connector may cause treble damage to the unit wore e The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts For that reason keep the faceplate Clock display in its special storage case while detached 7 5 e Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct Changing the Clock Display sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with pan Ume yoy Lia me Ers puton ks display switches too much dust or the possibility of water splashing etween the clock and each mode display Reattaching the Faceplate NOIE me ere 1 Hold the faceplate so that the control panel faces the front The clock indicator lights while the clock is displayed toward you and set the left side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate can be reversed to hide the control panel or detached form the unit helping to deter theft
3. Removing the Faceplate ACAUTION 1 When the control panel is visible Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket Press the release button first when reattaching the faceplate Doing so may cause the e When the control panel has been hidden Tuner features connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction 2 Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks ae Pll SRC FM Hiding the control panel 1 Press the release button and slide open the faceplate 2 Push upward the back of the control panel and reverse the Cai se panel Penney ox REP Mumam AUTO pgp ate 2 Se 3 F 4 H 5 T 6 N i44 amf gt gt 1 6 AUTO DISP lt lt AM gt gt AME NAME S NOTE The panel cannot be reversed when the faceplate is not attached Opening the control panel e A 1 Press the upper side of the faceplate Band display ST indicator Frequency Preset station number The faceplate will open 2 Push the bottom of the control panel and close the faceplate moo E AUTO indicator While the control panel is sliding only available buttons are amp ATT A V and SRC Tuner features You can choose from three tuning modes auto seek preset station seek and manual The AUTO 1 indicator lights up when auto seek tuning is selected and the AUTO 2 indicator lights when
4. 27 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Mount the J Car trim plate with the thick part at the bottom 3 Align the holes in the unit two locations on each side with he vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws e 7 N LAES 7 a Ni OTN z T Toyota cars N Nissan cars Accessory for Nissan car Accessory for Toyota car Accessory J Car Trim Plate place thick part on bottom ACAUTION e During installation do not use any screws except for those provided The use of different screws might result in damage to the main unit e Damage may occur if a screwdriver or similar tool is used with excessive force during the installations 96 Installation E Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Refer to the section Theft deterrent faceplate P 8 and then remove the faceplate 2 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level Push upward the frame and pull i figure forward as shown in the Accessory Removal tool 3 When the upper level is removed remove the lower two locations NOTE The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner E Removing the Unit 1 2 3 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame Remove the Hex head screw with integral washer M4x8
5. Track Scan Random Play Magazine Random Play Text Title Scroll Presetting Disc Names DNPS Menu settings Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Time Adjustment Selectable Illumination Switching Graphic Display Contrast Adjustment Clean Reception System Circuit CRSC Text Scroll Installation Accessories Installation Procedure Connecting Wires to Terminals Installation Troubleshooting guide Specifications Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury or fire take the following precautions e Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully locked in place Otherwise it may fall out of place when jolted 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 a short circuit never put or leave any metallic objects such as 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 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 parts e Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock The liquid crystal fluid may be dangerous
6. SET is displayed once the station name preset mode is entered The cursor will blink in the position where letters are entered 3 Press either the kaa or gt gt button to move the cursor to the desired position The ka button moves the cursor to the left and the gt button to the right 4 Each time the gt H button is pressed the characters to be entered change as listed below Press the FM or AM button to display the desired character Characters that can be displayed are as follows Alphabet upper case A Z v Alphabet lower case a z v Numerals and symbols 0 9 amp lt gt v Special characters 386871460003 071 a ir jdj g Fi i 5 Continue steps 3 and 4 until all the characters are chosen for he name NOTE You can enter up to eight characters for each name 6 Assigning Names Press the NAME S button The name of the station is stored in memory and the Station Name Preset mode ends Also if you make no input for 10 seconds the name will be stored up to the point that you have entered and the mode ends NOTE e You can assign names to up to 32 FM stations and 16 AM stations e All the station names will be erased if you press the Reset button e f you want to change the name of a station first display the name of the station following steps 1 and 2 above then change the letter s that you want by following steps 3 and 4 Swi
7. color of the button illumination between green and red nore The dimmer function is not available for units if the dimmer wire Display and setting is not connected Button Green The color of the illumination is green Displ d a Button Red The color of the illumination is red isplay and setting Dimmer ON The dimmer setting is on Default setting Dimmer OFF The dimmer setting is off mh ye Clean Reception System Circuit CRSC lt In FM reception of Tuner mode gt Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to reduce multi path noise when listening to the FM station Display and setting CRSC ON The CRSC is on Default setting CRSC OFF The CRSC is off NOTE Strong electrical fields such as from power lines may cause unstable sound quality when CRSC is turned on In such a situation turn it off Text Scroll lt In External disc control mode gt This function permits the CD text and MD title to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted Display and setting Scroll Auto Automatic scrolling Scroll MANU Manual scrolling Default setting 99 gt Accessories External view ACAUTION 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
8. e Magazine random play is canceled when you eject the disc e The time needed for random selection depends on the number of discs loaded in the disc magazine Text Title Scroll This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed The scrolling method differs depending on the setting of scrolling in the menu To scroll automatically Press the DISP button to display the disc title or the track title The display of the text will be scrolled repeatedly To scroll manually 1 Press the DISP button to display the disc title or the track title 2 Pressing the DISP button for at least one second results in one scrolling display of the titles e Please see the menu settings page 23 about switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling e You cannot use the text scroll function during magazine random play Presetting Disc Names DNPS Store the names of discs to be displayed when played 1 Play the disc whose name you want to preset NOTE e This function is not available for disc changers that do not feature the Disc Name Preset function e The Disc Name Preset function cannot be used during the Magazine random play as well as while a disc title or track title that you have already stored a name for the name will be is displayed displayed for it too 2 Press the NAME S button for at least two seconds e f you want to change the name of a disc repeat steps 1 and 2 NA
9. more 14 Switching Display for Cassette Tapes Switch the display that appears while tapes are playing Switching the Tape display Each time you press the DISP button the display during tape play switches as follows A Play side Tape counter v Play side Tape running v Play side The tape counter is not exact but only represents an approximation of the elapsed time External disc control features SCAN RDM REP M RDM DISP lt AM gt gt NAME S Track number Track time i Z i EA H mi bf Bev Nall RKT TA LEX Sort L L CEET Disc number 45 Playing Disc mode This function permits the connection of optional players and the playing of discs Playing Discs Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the external disc control mode The disc will start playing The external disc control mode will differ depending on the unit that is connected Mode Display Examples e CD when a CD player is connected e DISC when a disc changer is connected DISC 1 DISC 2 when two disc changers are connected Pausing and Restarting Disc Play Press the gt II button to make the disc pause Press the same button again to start play again NOTE eWhen one disc has finished playing its last track the next disc in the changer starts playing When the last disc in the ch
10. on the back panel Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Accessory Accessory Removal tool Push upward the removal tool toward the top and pull out the unit halfway whilst pressing towards the inside ACAUTION Be careful o 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 Installation E 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 Theft Deterrent Faceplate page 8 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 unit Accessory Ss 3 Push back the bottom of the faceplate bracket unit it locks 4 Refer to the section Theft Deterrent Faceplate page 8 and hen reattaching the faceplate ACAUTION Never insert the taptite screws 2 x 4 mm in any other screw ho les 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 Ig 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
11. press pressed Display you to enter the code once again for confirmation When CODE appears in the display you can start inputting the code 7 Press the Preset button and input the security code again 8 Press the DISP button again for at least three seconds APPROVED will appear in the display with the security code unction turning on From this point on if the unit is disconnected from the battery the security code must be entered the first time that the unit s power is turned on ENTER and CODE will appear in the display asking you to input the code NOTE If you input an incorrect security code the code setting mode will be canceled automatically Follow the steps from 4 to 8 above again If you press the RESET button or remove the battery The first time you turn the unit on again CODE will appear in he display asking you to input the security code Repeat steps 7 and 8 above and input the security code You can start operating the unit again when APPROVED appears in the display If you enter the incorrect code the power will turn off Enter the correct code to turn the unit on Touch Sensor Tone This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button operation It can be switched on or off Display and setting Beep ON Beep setting is on Default setting Beep OFF Beep setting is off NOTE 6 Press the DISP button for at least three s
12. settings Pil FM MENU a AM gt gt You can set the defaults for additional functions in the menu mode Make a setting for each function referring to the following operations 1 Enter the menu mode Press the MENU button for at least one second MENU is displayed when the menu mode is entered The function that you can adjust is indicated with the current settings displayed 2 Selecting function to set Press the FM button to search through the functions until you see the one you want to adjust in the display Press the AM button to search through the functions backward Function items change in the order of features that follow in the menu system Example If you want to switch the setting of the touch sensor tone function from on to off first search through the functions until you see Beep ON in the display 3 Changing setting for currently displayed function Press either the ka or gt gt button The setting will change for each function Example The setting of the touch sensor tone will switch from on to off and Beep OFF is displayed 4 Ending the menu mode Press the MENU button Make sure to end the menu mode when finished If you fail to end the menu mode several functions may not operate properly including the Traffic Information function and the Alarm function Security Code When the battery is re
13. CODE ON Security Code has been registered CODE OFF Security Code has not been registered Y ATT lt lt AM gt gt FM LOUD Release button Clock indicator ATT indicator Increasing Volume Press the a button to turn up the volume Decreasing Volume Press the W button to turn down the volume LOUD indicator Speaker setting System Q indicator Attenuator indicator This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly Turning Attenuator On Off Press the ATT button to switch the attenuator on and off When the attenuator is on the ATT indicator blinks When the attenuator is off the volume returns to the original level NOTE Turning the volume up or turning it all the way down deactivates the attenuator function Sp General features Switching Modes Switching Modes Each time you press the SRC source button the mode switches as follows Tuner mode v Tape mode v External disc control mode 1 v External disc control mode 2 AUX mode Standby mode L Selecting standby mode Press the SRC button repeatedly and switch to ALL OFF When ALL OFF is displayed the standby mode is activated The standby mode turns all functions off while leaving the power to the unit on Use this mode when you want to have the display illuminated but don t want to liste
14. KENWOOD KRC 609 KRC 509S CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI TUNER LECTEUR DE CASSETTE MODE D EMPLOI RADIO CASSETTE MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES KENWOOD CORPORATION Take the time to read through this instruction manual Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new cassette receiver For your records Record the serial number found on the back of the unit in the spaces designated on the warranty card and in the space provided below Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product Model KRC 609 509S Serial number B64 1911 10 KW Contents Safety precautions General features Attenuator Switching Modes Loudness Audio Control Setting Speaker Setting Clock display Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuner features Tuning ation Preset Memory uto Memory Entry ation Name Preset SNPS witching Display for Tuner Cassette player features aying Cassette Tapes Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes Using Dolby B Noise Reduction Switching Tape Types Using Direct Program Search System DPSS Blank Skip Music Repeat Switching Display for Cassette Tapes External disc control features Playing Disc mode Switching Display for Discs Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Track Search Disc Search Track Disc Repeat
15. ME SET is displayed and the disc name preset mode is as the name and then repeat steps 3 and 4 to input the entered j The cursor blinks in the position where character input can be f Ra ME reset button does not erase the disc names stored made in a disc changer 3 Press either the ka or I button to move the cursor to the desired position The ka button moves the cursor to the left and the gt button to the right 4 Each time the gt I button is pressed the characters to be entered change as listed below Press the FM or AM button to display the desired character Characters that can be displayed are as follows Alphabet upper case A Z v Alphabet lower case a z v Numerals and symbols 0 9 amp lt gt v Special characters a 87i 4400038 tl SB amp BTTES6G0R es Fi i 5 Continue steps 3 and 4 until all the characters are chosen for he name 6 Press the NAME S button The disc name is stored and the disc name preset mode is canceled f you make no entry in a 10 second period the name will be stored with the characters input so far NOTE e The number of characters and discs whose names can be stored will differ depending on the disc changer that is connected Please see your disc changer manual for details e Discs are identified by their total length and number of tracks If another disc happens to have the same specifications as one 19 Menu
16. anger has finished the player returns to the first disc and starts playing it e Disc 10 is displayed as 0 External disc control features Switching Display for Discs Switch the display that appears while discs are playing Switching Display for Discs Each time you press the DISP button the display during disc play switches as follows 4 Track time Disc name DNPS only when being preset Disc title Units featuring CD text MD only Track title Units featuring CD text MD only e You can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function page 18 Note that depending on the unit display may not be possible e f you try to display the name of a disc that does not have one NO NAME is displayed instead e When there is an attempt to display the title of a disc for which the disc title track title has not been recorded NO TEXT is displayed for CD and NO TITLE NO NAME is displayed for MD e f you attempt to display disc title track title when connecting the CD changer not supported for CD text feature caution messages such as NO TEXT or Reading may be displayed e Depending on the type of characters of the CD Text some characters may not be displayable Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Fast Forwarding Disc Play Hold down on the gt ei button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Disc Play Hold down on the ka button Releas
17. button for at least one second to enter the control mode 2 Selecting mode Press either the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the adjustment mode will change as follows Pressing the FM button advances the display and pressing the AM button reverses it v Bass Volume Offset v A Middle Fader Treble Balones l NOTE Source tone memory Each source tape CD MD FM AM and disc changer has its You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types own memory in which to store the bass middle and treble tone of the music settings The settings made for a particular source are recalled Switching the Preset Sound Setting automatically whenever you use that source for example FM Each time you press the Q button the preset sound setting mode uses the tone settings made for FM AM for AM etc switches as follows 3 Adjust each mode v Press the lt gt button ee at T Easy Look at the table to adjust the mode being displayed ay aur SELUNG Jazz Adjustment Operation of Audio control button User memory Pops mode 7 User memory Display Ha button gt gt button Flat Top 40 The unit returns to the state A Rock adjusted the last time with Bass Bass _ Bass decreased Bass increased Oe t the audio control setting feature Middle Middle Middle decreased Middle increased As you proceed each indicator would go on Treble Treble Treble dec
18. cator B NR indicator The tape stops playing and the cassette ejects a Push back the bottom of the faceplate with your hand until it locks ACAUTION e When the faceplate has been slid 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 Doing so will cause breakdown e Remove a cassette from the unit when not listening to it for a while If you leave it in the unit too long the tape may stick to E by ee Release button are Nail Lex Aen zi the tape head and cause the unit to malfunction e While the control panel is sliding only available buttons are 4 ATT A V and SRC Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes Fast Forwarding Tapes Press the FM button Rewinding Tapes Press the AM button Canceling Press the PROG button Normal tape play will begin Using Dolby B Noise Reduction Listen to tapes recorded using Dolby B NR Turning Dolby B Noise Reduction On Off Press the B NR button to switch Dolby B NR on and off The B NR indicator lights up when it is turned on Switching Tape Types Select type of tape being played Switching Tape Types Press the MTL Metal button to switch the metal tape indicator on and off and to select the tape type Turn the MTL indicator off for no
19. dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot Clean the CD and load it correctly Nothing has been recorded on the MD No tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed gt 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 Something is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason 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 C 140 F stopping all operation Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 C 140 F the disc will start playing again If this indicator continues blinking it is possible that the tape has become jammed or tangled Contact the Kenwood dealer if the cassette tape cannot be ejected eee ye Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Frequency range 200 kHz space 87 9 MHz 107 9 MHz Usable sensitivity S N 30dB 0 5 9 3 dBf 0 8 uV 75 Q Quieting Sensitivity S N 50dqB 15 2 dBf 1 6 uV 75 Q Frequency
20. e your finger to play the disc at the point You cannot use reverse play between tracks depending on the model being connected Instead the reverse play function is canceled when it reaches the beginning of a track at which point normal play will automatically resume Search forward or backward through the tracks on the disc until you reach the one that you want to listen to Making a Reverse Track Search Press the lt 4 button to display the desired track number Press once to search back to the beginning of the current track twice to search back to the beginning of the previous track and so forth Play starts at the beginning of the displayed track number nore For disc changers Pressing the ka button while listening to track 1 will only search back to the beginning of that track The reverse search is not recycled to the last track on the disc Making a Forward Track Search Press the gt button to display the desired track number Press once to fast forward to the next track twice to fast forward to the track after that and so forth Play starts at the beginning of the displayed track number NOTE For disc changers You cannot make a forward track search when listening to the last track on a disc 16 Search forward or backward through the discs in a disc changer Making a Reverse Disc Search Press the AM button to display the desired disc number Repeat play is ca
21. econds The security code will be set RE ENTER will appear in the display for one second asking The beep sound is not output from the preout jacks 94 Menu settings Manual Time Adjustment Adjust the time manually Switching Graphic Display This function allows you to turn off the lower part of the f display if there is too much information in the display Display and setting 1 Select the display Clock Adjust during the selecting function Display and setting _ i in the menu system Graphic ON Jne al a ae Pn aaa the whole part of the display Default setting 2 Press either the lt 4 or gt gt button for at least one second to Graphic OFF The display will turn on by using only the upper ee ce oe eee mode part of the display and the IN indicator 3 e Adjusting the hours Press the FM button to advance the hours or press the AM button to make the hours go back e Adjusting the minutes Press the I button to advance the minutes or press the Contrast Adjustment ka button to make the minutes go back This adjustment permits easy viewing of the display 4 Press the MENU button to end the Manual Time Adjustment Display and setting mode PEN easel 5 i Contrast 0 Contrast 10 xiting the Manual Time Adjustment mode would start the clock counting Nore The initial setting value is 5 Function of the KRC 609 Selectable Illumination You can dim the display You can switch the
22. f the ACC switch being turned OFF If more than 10 minutes has elapsed turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button Troubleshooting Guide External disc control mode PROBLEM The disc control mode cannot POSSIBLE CAUSE o wire has been connected to the disc changer input Connect the wire to the disc changer input terminal on be selected The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead The sound skips The display shows that the changer is being played but no sound can be heard The specified track will not play Track repeat disc repeat track scan random play and magazine random play start by hemselves Cannot play CD R or CD RW erminal on the unit The specified CD is quite dirty SOLUTION the unit Clean the CD The CD is upside down Load the CD with the labeled side up The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc The disc is severely scratched Something is touching the disc changer Try another disc instead Remove whatever is touching it The CD is scratched or dirty Random play or magazine random play has been selected The setting is not cancelled Finalization processing is not being conducted for CD R CD RW The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally If skipping happens at the same place when the car is s
23. he station for at least two seconds The button number blinks once in the display to indicate that the data has been stored Recalling a Preset Station Press the preset station button 1 6 for the desired station The number of the recalled station is displayed You can store six stations in each of the FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM bands Auto Memory Entry You can automatically store all the receivable frequencies in the band currently being listened to and then recall them with the touch of a button later This function is especially useful when you are travelling and do not know what stations are available Up to six frequencies can be stored this way 1 Select the band for auto memory entry 2 Press the AME button for at least two seconds to start auto memory entry The numbers of the preset station buttons are shown in order When all the stations in a certain band are stored in the preset memory the auto memory entry stops The tuner then plays the last station received Recalling a Preset Station 10 Press the preset station button 1 6 for the desired station The number of the recalled station is displayed Station Name Preset SNPS You can assign names to radio stations with the Station Preset Memory Up to 32 FM stations and 16 AM stations can be assigned names 1 Adjust the frequency to the station whose name you want to enter 2 Press the NAME S button for at least two seconds NAME
24. ithin a song are detected as blank spaces if they last for four seconds or more Canceling DPSS While It Is Operating Press the PROG button 43 gt Cassette player features Blank Skip Automatically fast forwards to the beginning of the next track when long blank spaces 10 seconds or more are detected continuing tape playback This function is on when unit is first powered on Turning Blank Skip Function On Off Press the B S button to switch the blank skip function on and off B Skip ON is displayed when the blank skip function is turned on NOTE e f the blank space contains much noise the blank skip function may not work right e Sections recorded at low levels may trigger the blank skip function if they last for 10 seconds or more Music Repeat Repeatedly plays the track currently being listened to Turning Music Repeat On Off Press the REP button to switch music repeat on off Repeat ON is displayed when music repeat is turned on Canceling Music Repeat Press either the REP or PROG button NOTE Music repeat knows where a track begins by detecting the blank space preceding it the space between tracks However when the blank space lasts for less than four seconds or contains noise this function may not operate correctly Furthermore sections that are recorded at low levels may trigger the function if they last for four seconds or
25. moved from the unit s power switch you cannot turn on the unit again unless the preset security code is input This function helps prevent theft NOTE You must follow steps 1 to 8 to be able to use the Security Code function Turning off the power during the procedure will deactivate the security code setting Once the security code function has been activated Security disappears from the MENU system Note that it will no longer be possible to cancel this function afterwards 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode ALL OFF is displayed when the standby mode is selected 2 Select the four digits to use in your security code NOTE The four digit security code is very important as you will need it to turn the unit on again when the code security function is on Choose the number carefully and do not forget it write it down and keep it separately in a safe place 3 Press the MENU button for at least one second MENU is displayed first and then Security is displayed 4 Press either the ma or gt gt button for at least one second ENTER will appear in the display for one second indicating the code setting mode has been entered When CODE appears in the display you can start inputting the code 5 Press the preset button and enter the security code that you have selected in step 2 Example Use 3510 as the security code Times gt step Button to
26. n to anything NOTE e The mode switches to the next mode from any mode which cannot be used e The external disc control mode will differ depending on the unit that is connected e To enable the selection of External disc control mode 2 AUX mode you should connect optional switching adapter KCA S 210A which allows you to select both External disc control mode 2 and AUX mode or CD changer KDC CPS87 KDC CX87 KDC CPS85 KDC CX85 KDC CPS82 or KDC CX82 or switching adapter CA C1AX which allows you to select AUX mode only During the AUX mode AUX or AUX name display will show in the display When the CA C1AX is being used the AUX Mode will replace the External Disc Control Mode Selecting AUX name display Pressing the DISP button for at least two seconds during the AUX mode AUX name display is blinked for AUX name selection mode Pressing lt 4 or gt gt button during this mode allows you to select AUX TV VCP GAME or PORTABLE in the AUX mode The AUX name selection mode can be exited by pressing the DISP button or doing nothing for 10 seconds This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is on Turning Loudness On Off Press the LOUD button for at least one second to switch the loudness on and off Audio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of sound quality 1 Press the AUD
27. nceled when you eject the disc Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until Fane ive is pr s sed the displayed disemymber you find the track that you want to listen to Play starts at the beginning of the displayed disc Starting the Track Scan Making a Forward Disc Search Press the FM button to display the desired disc number Each time the button is pressed the displayed disc number increases by one Play starts at the beginning of the displayed disc Press the SCAN button Scan ON is displayed and the first 10 seconds of each track will be played in order The track number currently being heard blinks in the display Stopping to Listen to the Track Being Scanned Press the SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep on NOTE listening to a track normally Load is displayed when discs are being exchanged on the disc NOTE changer ey Track Disc Repeat Repeat playing the track or the disc currently being listened to Turning Repeat Play On Off Press the REP button to switch repeat track disc play on and off as follows v Track Repeat ON v isc Repeat ON v Repeat OFF g T Repeat ON is displayed and the track number blinks in the display when track repeat is on D Repeat ON is displayed and the disc number blinks in the display when disc repeat is on NOTE eee ao he track scan function is canceled when y
28. ou eject the disc The track scan function only scans each track on a disc once External disc control features Random Play Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order 1 Press the RDM button to switch random play on and off Random ON is displayed when random play is turned on The track number will change over and over in the display as the next track is being selected When the track has been selected play will begin The selected track number blinks in the display as it is being played When all the tracks on a certain disc have been played using random play the next disc on the changer will start playing using the same function 2 To change the track being heard press the gt button Another track will be selected and played NOTE Random play is canceled when you eject the disc Magazine Random Play Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order 1 Press the M RDM button to switch magazine random play on and off M Random ON is displayed when magazine random play is turned on The disc and track numbers will change over and over in the display as the next track is being selected When the disc track has been selected play will begin The selected disc track number blinks in the display as it is being played To change the track being heard press the gt l button Another disc track will be selected and played 18
29. ound can be heard or the volume is low The tape does not go in No sound can be heard even though the tape display is made The sound quality is poor or distorted POSSIBLE CAUSE Attenuator is turned on SOLUTION Turn off Attenuator The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side Reset the fader or balance settings The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harness correctly See the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The cassette tape is bad Try playing another cassette tape If works fine the first ape was bad The values of Volume offset are low The car ignition was turned off during tape eject or the ape was pulled out during loading switching the mode o tape mode even though no tape is in The tape head is dirty ncrease the values of Volume offset see p 7 Press the Eject button Clean the tape head referring to the section on Cleaning the tape head see p 4 One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in he car Check the speaker wiring The speakers are not wired correctly Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker Can t remove tape The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF The tape can only be removed within 10 minutes o
30. ound quality Clean the tape head using a cleaning tape or cleaning kit designed for use in car audio systems Handling Cassette Tapes e Do not play a cassette whose tape has gone slack In such a case wind it tight using a pencil or the like in one of the spools Playing slack cassette tapes can result in the tape tangling around the capstan and or pinch rollers causing trouble e Do not play a deformed cassette or one whose label is starting to come off as it can cause the unit to malfunction e Do not leave tapes in hot places such as on dashboards and other spots exposed to direct sunlight or near heater outlets They can deform the cassette e Avoid using extremely long cassette tapes such as 100 minute long tapes Such tapes are very thin and can tangle easily around the pinch rollers or other parts inside the unit causing unit failure e Remove a cassette tape from the unit when not listening to it for a while If you leave a tape in the unit too long it may stick to the tape head and cause unit malfunction General features Turning on the power Press the SRC source button Q SRC A AUD PWR OFF CLK Bj A Per a eT E eT 7 yaa J 6 IG JG I NOTE Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures Turning off the power Press the PWR OFF button for at least one second NOTE The status of the Security Code function page 20 is displayed whenever the power is switched on
31. part in the Car After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps blinkers wipers etc on the car are working properly e Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material e Some disc changers need conversion cords for connection See he section on Safety Precautions for details jji Connecting Wires to Terminals AWARNING f you connect the ignition wire red and the battery wire yellow to the car chassis ground you may cause a short circuit that in turn may start a fire Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box ACAUTION When only two speakers are being connected to the system connect the connectors either to both the ront output terminals or to both the rear output erminals do not mix front and rear For example if you connect the connector of the left speaker to a ront output terminal do not connect the connector o a rear output terminal F Sp Rear left output White Rear right output Red FM AM antenna inpu If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab Wiring harness Accessory Depending on what antenna you are using connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film type antenna Connect either to the power control terminal
32. possible problems PROBLEM The power does not turn on Nothing happens when the buttons are pressed Radio reception is poor The memory is erased when the ignition is turned off Free switching of the sound quality Audio control setting cannot be achieved The car POSSIBLE CAUSE The fuse has blown The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally antenna is not extended After checking for s fuse with one with Press the reset but Pull the antenna ou SOLUTION hort circuits in the wires replace the he same rating on on the unit see p 4 all the way The bat erminal The antenna control wire is not connected ery wire has not been connected to the proper Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires o Terminals Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires o Terminals The igni The sys tion and battery wire are incorrectly connected em Q function is set on Scan mode The sys em Q function is set on Scan mode 29 Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires o Terminals Refer to the System Q page and switch it to a function other than Scan mode see p 6 Refer to the System Q page and switch it to a function other than Scan mode see p 6 Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM No s
33. preset station seek tuning is selected Selecting Tuning Mode Press the AUTO button Each time you press the AUTO button the mode switches as ollows A Auto 1 Auto Seek Tuning v Auto 2 Preset Station Seek Tuning v Manual Manual Tuning Tuning 1 Press the SRC source button repeatedly to select the tuner mode TUNER is displayed when the tuner mode has been selected 2 Press either the FM or AM button to select the band Each time you press the FM button the band switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 which are used for groups of preset stations Press the AM button to select the AM band 3 e Auto Seek Tuning Press the gt gt button to seek higher frequencies Press the ka button to seek lower frequencies e Preset station seek tuning Press the gt gt button to move to the next preset station i e the one with the next highest number and the kaa button to move to the last preset station i e the one with the next lowest number e Manual Tuning Press the gt button to increase the frequency by one step Press the ka button to decrease the frequency by one step NOTE The ST indicator lights up when stereo broadcasts are being received l Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of a station You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button 1 Select the band station that you want to have stored 2 Press the button 1 6 that you want to use for t
34. reased Treble increased NOTE Balance Balance Left channel emphasized Right channel emphasized The System Q function changes the values of the following sound quality parameters Fader Fader Rear channel increased Front channel increased Bass center frequency bass level bass quality factor bass extend middle center frequency middle level middle quality Volume Offset The sound level of The sound level of factor treble center frequency and treble level V Offset each source decreased each source increased Their setting values are different depending on the setting of the speaker setting mode 4 Press the AUD button to end the control mode NOTE Determining the parameters in the audio control setting would clear all the adjustments made in the System Q and they are replaced with the values in the audio control setting General features Speaker Setting Press the upper side of the faceplate This function allows you to adjust the setting that is recalled 2 Holding the center part of the faceplate pull it out with the System O according to types of speakers 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode ALL OFF is displayed when the standby mode is selected 2 Press the O button to enter the speaker setting mode 3 Press either the lt 4 or gt gt button to select the type of speaker The setting switches as follows
35. response 3 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio MONO Selectivity 400 kHZ 0 0 cceeeeeeeeeeeeeees Stereo separation 1 KHZ ccceececeeeceeeeeeeteeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeees AM tuner section Frequency range 10 kHz space 0 530 kHz 1700 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 28 dBu 25 uV Cassette player section Jape oped A mnt each hoes etnies che satel on ts 4 76 cm sec Wow amp Flutter WRMS 0 ccccccccceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeteetsseeeeeeees 0 08 Frequency response 3 dB 70 US eee 30 Hz 20 kHz Separation 1 KAZ enna Steet eeakier i EA 43 dB Signal to Noise ratio DolbVINRiOE Pistia ch ole ta Mii che OM Me Ae en 57 dB Dolby B NR ON ccus eisecanes sic iau 65 dB Audio section Maximum Output POWE en e E i 47W x4 Full Bandwidth Power at less than 1 THD 22Wx4 Tone action BaSS naay e asa sl ea ais Wa Gs ia 100 Hz 10 dB Middle 1 kHz 10 dB 10 kHz 10 dB 1800 mV 10 KQ Preout level Load during disc play PreoutiMpCdanCe ee e aana ithe alps eerste dias lt 600 Q General Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 0 ee 14 4V Current CONSUMPTION sacces ccs ciseecsandeve ces S a a a ie 10A Installation Size W x H x D oe 182 x 53 x 155 mm 7 3 16 x 2 1 16 x 6 1 8 in Weigeren a a N eae 3 5 Ibs 1 5 kg
36. rmal tape Type playback Turn the MTL indicator on for the following tape types CrO Type lI FeCr Type Ill Metal Type IV Selecting the wrong tape type may cause sound quality to suffer Using Direct Program Search System DPSS Skip forward or backward to other tracks during playback Skipping to Beginning of Current Track or to Previous Tracks Rewind DPSS Press the ka button Press once to rewind to the beginning of the current track twice to rewind to the beginning of the previous track and so forth You can skip up to nine tracks Playback is continued after the tape is rewound by the indicated number of tracks Skipping to Later Tracks Fast Forward DPSS Press the gt button Press once to fast forward to the next track twice to fast forward to the track after that and so forth You can skip up to nine tracks Playback is continued after the tape is fast forwarded by the indicated number of tracks NOTE e During the first five seconds of each track the previous track is considered the current track If you press the ka button during that period the tape rewinds to the beginning of the previous track and not the one you are listening to e The DPSS function knows where a track begins by detecting the blank space preceding it the space between tracks However when the blank space lasts for less than four seconds or contains noise DPSS may not operate correctly Furthermore quiet intervals w
37. tching Display for Tuner You can change the display used when listening to the radio Changing the Display Each time you press the DISP button the display changes as follows Station frequency v SNPS name only when being preset e e eae Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes PROG Shc EM i Loading and Playing Cassettes Press the release button to slide open the faceplate showing the cassette insertion slot Holding the cassette with the tape exposed to the right insert it in the slot The tape will start playing Push back the bottom of the faceplate with your hand until it z locks i Se The IN indicator lights up when a cassette has been loaded 9D SBEas When inserting a cassette make sure the cassette has been BNR B S REP MTL DISP lt lt AM gt gt completely drawn in before pushing back the faceplate Failing to do so might deform the tape Playing Cassettes Already Loaded Press the SRC Source button repeatedly to select the tape mode Play side Tape running display TAPE is displayed when the tape mode has been selected The tape will start playing Listening to the other side Press the PROG button Tape play switches to the other side Woxo sinch Bf H I gt Ejecting Cassettes Press the release button and slide open the faceplate Press the amp button IN indicator MIL indi
38. the O N switch to this unit set the O N switch to N To connect a disc changer having no O N switch to this unit the converter cord CA DS100 and or switching adapter KCA S210A are required as options If a model with no O N switch is connected some unavailable functions and information that cannot be displayed are generated such as the DNPS DNPP Magazine random play and CD Text display Note that none of the KDC C100 KDC C302 C205 C705 and non Kenwood CD changers can be connected ACAUTION 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 Safety precautions NOTE e f you experience problems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer e f the unit does not seem to be working right try pressing the reset button first If that does not solve the problem consult your Kenwood dealer Iq ANS A Ce se Yj me wares 3 Ta e GE Ke PIADO Reset button e 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 used Therefore what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from
39. 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 e Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply e Do not open the top or bottom covers of the unit e 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 e Do not set the removed faceplate or the faceplate 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 the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction e To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse first disconnect the wiring harness e Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit e Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong screws you could damage the unit IMPORTANT INFORMATION About the disc changer to be connected To connect a disc changer having
40. topped something with the CD is wrong Clean the CD Press the reset button on the unit see p 4 Turn off random play or magazine random play 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 Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder A non compatible CD changer is being used to play the CD R CD RW Use a CD changer compatible with CD R CD RW to play If the following situations consult your nearest service center e Even though the disc changer is connected the Disc Changer Mode is not on with AUX showing in the display during the Changer Mode e Even though no device KCA S210A CA C1AX KDC CPS87 KDC CX87 KDC CPS85 KDC CX85 KDC CPS82 or KDC CX82 is connected the AUX Mode is entered when switching modes 37 Troubleshooting Guide The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system Take the recommended actions Eject No Disc TOC Error Blank DISC No Tr DISC NO PANEL E 77 Mecha Error Hold Error No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer The disc magazine is not completely loaded Load the disc magazine properly No CD in the unit Insert the CD No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine The CD is quite
41. what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the illustrations on he display may represent something impossible in actual operation e The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the Unit f the faceplate of this unit is stained wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth f the faceplate is stained badly wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner then wipe neutral detergent off ACAUTION 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 characters FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made Cleaning the Tape Head After you have listened to many cassettes over a long period of time magnetic powder from the tapes and dust accumulates on the tape head causing noise and a deterioration in s
42. when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Blue White To car light control switch l Motor antenna control wire Blue Power control Motor antenna control wire Ignition key switch tuum Dimmer control wire Orange White H Car fuse box t Ignition wire Red Main fuse Battery wire Yellow 95 Ground wire Black To car chassis Front left output White Front right output Red To KENWOOD disc changer DAB control input KPA SD100 KPA HD 100 KPA SS100 To connect these leads refer to the relevant instruction manuals Fuse 10A White Black To front left FRONT L speaker White Gray Black To front right speaker Gray Green Black To rear left speaker Green Purple Black To rear right REAR R speaker Purple nstallation E Installation Firewall or metal support Accessory Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and Self tapping Accessory attach it in place screw Metal mounting commercially strap available NOTE Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction for example the sound may skip E nstalling in Japanese Made Cars 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame P
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