Kenwood KRC-266S Cassette Player User Manual
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1. v The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals 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 No sound can be heard or the volume is low 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 Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harness correctly See the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The cassette tape is bad ts Try playing another cassette tape If works fine the first tape was bad 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 v tape head is dirty t 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 The Touch Sensor Tone doesn t sound The preout jack is being used t The Touch Sensor Tone can t be output from the preout jack Troubleshooting Guide Tuner source Radio reception is poor The car antenna is not extended ts Pull the antenna out all the way The antenna control w2. 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 General features Release button 2 sRC CLK Turning the Power PWROFF ADJ FM Press the SRC button Turning OFF the Power Press the PWR OFF button for at least 1 second Selecting the Source Press the SRC button LE Source required Display Tuner TUnE Tape TAPE External disc DISC Standby Illumination only mode OFF ATT indicator Clock display m E a L3 T 22 LOUD indicator Clock indicator General features Increasing Volume Press the A button Decreasing Volume Press the button Attenuator 2 Enter Control mode Press the AUD button 3 Select the Sound type Turning the volume down quickly Press the ATT button Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF When it s ON the ATT indicator blinks Press the 1 5 button Press button Sound setting Display 1 Flat DB 1 2 Rock DB 2 3 Pops Top40 DB 3 4 Jazz DB 4 5 Easy DB 5 When the dB Sound Coordinate setting is changed the Bass and Treble set in audio control replace the dB Sound Coordinate values S 4 Exit Control mode Compensating for low and high tones during low volume Press the LOUD button for at least 1 second
3. FM1 FM2 bands AUTO indicator Band display all CRSC indicator 3 Tune up or down the band Press the kea or gt gt button During reception of stereo stations the STEREO indicator is ON Station Preset Memory 2 Call up the station Putting the station in the memory Press the 1 6 button 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory 7 Press the I lt or gt button Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to 3 Put the f i reduce multi path noise when listening to the FM station ut the frequency in the memory Press the 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds the CRSC Dutton Torat Second The preset number display blinks 1 time Each time the button A pressed CRSC turns ON or OFF ai nid ET H On each band 1 station can be put in the memory on each 1 When it s ON the CRSC indicator is ON 6 button Auto Memory Entry Frequency Step Setting Changing the tuning frequency step Putt tat th d t th SAOS W The original setting is band 50 kHz and band 9 kHz automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry 1 vs SRCI ia Press the FM AM button da AP TORRES 2 Switch the frequency step 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Pr
4. 1 To prevent a short circuit remove the key from the ignition and For example if you connect the connector of the left speaker disconnect the battery to a front output terminal do not connect the connector to a f rear output terminal 2 Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit After fhe unit is installed check whether the brake lamps Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness blinkers wipers etc on the car are working properly Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order ground battery ignition Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit Install the unit in your car Reconnect the battery Press the reset button 50 qa Connecting Wires to Terminals If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab When using the optional power amplifier connect to its power control terminal P CONT ANT CONT 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 Ignition key switch t Car fuse box Car fuse box Main fuse Power control wire Blue White Motor antenna control wire Blue Ignition wire Red Battery wire Yellow Ground wire Black To car chassis KENWOOD disc changer control input E gt To connect the Disc changer consult your Disc
5. Each time the button is pressed for at least 1 second the Loudness turns ON or OFF When it s ON LOUD indicator is ON dB Sound Coordinate Press the AUD button Audio Control You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of the music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button Enter Audio Control mode Press the A ADJ button for at least 1 second Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below 4 Adjust the Audio item Press the kea or gt gt button Adjustment Item Displa Range Theft Deterrent Faceplate BAS nimmt The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you it bl level helping to deter theft Balance BL L15 R15 Fader FD R15 F15 Removing the Faceplate 5 Exit Audio Control mode S noun lowi deei Press the A ADJ button e faceplate is unlocked allowing you to detach it e The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts For that reason keep the faceplate in its special storage case while detached e Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Switching
6. changer manual Rear left output White Rear right output Red Fuse 10A g Wiring harness Accessory FM AM antenna input White Black To front left speaker White E z Gray Black To front right speaker o Green B To rear left speaker Green t Purple Black To rear right speaker 5 Purple tc 45 Installation W installation Firewall or metal support Screw M4X8 commercially available Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place Metal mounting strap commercially available Self tapping screw commercially available E gt Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction for example the sound may skip W nstalling in Japanese Made Cars 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame page 17 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Align the holes in the unit two locations on each side with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws 8 mm MAX E 8mm MAX I 6 g5mm T Toyota cars N Nissan cars Accessory for Nissan car Accessory for Toyota car During installation do not use any screws except for those provided The use of different screws might result in damage to the main unit Damage may occur if
7. the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse first disconnect the wiring harness Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit 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 CD players disc changers connected to this unit KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to his unit Refer to the catalog for connectable models of disc changers CD players Note that any KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit Unsupported connection may result in break or ailure 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 AN You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly Safety precautions 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 Press the reset button if the Disc auto hanger fails to operate correctly Normal operati
8. Clock Display Switching the displayed information Reattaching the Faceplate 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 1 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the faceplate Adjusting Clock 1 Select the clock display T Press the CLK button 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit 2 Enter clock adjustment mode Press the CLK button for at least 2 seconds The clock display blinks 3 Adjust the hours Press the FM or AM button Adjust the minutes Press the kea or gt gt button 4 Exit clock adjustment mode Press the CLK button Tuner features Tuning Mode AUTO Choose the tuning mode CAE gt gt Press the AUTO button Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below Tuning mode Display Operation m Auto seek AUTO Automatic search for a station indicator Manual Normal manual tuning control 1 6 AM Selecting the station 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUnE display STEREO indicator Frequency display Preset station number 2 Select the band Press the FM or AM button STEREO Z n g E m CA Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the T ah 22
9. D RW to play Track Search can t be done For the albums first or last song t For each album Track Search can t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the 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 AVin showing in the display during the Changer Mode Even though no device CA C1AX is connected the Auxiliary input is entered when switching modes 19 Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition E 01 o disc magazine has been loaded in the changer The disc magazine is not completely loaded Load the disc magazine properly E 02 o disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine E 04 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 E 10 E 11 Nothing has been recorded on the MD No tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title E 30 The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed gt Replace it E 77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Press the reset button on the unit If the E 77 code does not disappear consult your nearest service cente
10. Hz 10 dB Signal to Noise ratio MONO Preout level Load E Selectivity 400 2 EN Pr outiIMPedance sue cosi preme npeeawisaansiacenucasspereed lt 6000 Stereo separation 1 KAZ isiin AM tuner section Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 14 4 V Frequency range 9 kHz 531 kHz 1611 kHz Current consumption 10 kHz space 530 kHz 1700 kHz Installation Size W x H x D ux Usable sensitivity S N 204 28 dBu 25 uV WV GIGI eme 1 3 kg Cassette player section Tape Speed uices meten dris ies iro ideas 4 76 cm sec Wow amp Flutter 0 12 96 Frequency response 3 0 dB 120 us 30 Hz 14 kHz Separation 1 KZ 40 dB Signal to Noise ratio 52 dB 1
11. KENWOOD KRC 266 CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KRC 266S KENWOOD CORPORATION B64 2433 00 00 MN Contents Safety precautions About Cassette tape General features Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Loudness dB Sound Coordinate Audio Control Switching Clock Display Adjusting Clock Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuner features Tuning Mode Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Frequency Step Setting Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Tuner Call External disc control features Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Album Search Track Album Repeat Track Scan Disc Scan Random Play Magazine Random Play Accessories Installation Procedure Connecting Wires to Terminals Installation Troubleshooting Guide Specifications Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury or fire take the following precautions 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 To prevent a short circuit never put or leave any metallic objects such as coins or metal tools inside the un
12. a screwdriver or similar tool is used with excessive force during the installations Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit EE If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off screw in the provided screw 24 X 16 mm in the hole shown below Never insert the taptite screw 04 x 16 mm in any other screw hole than the one specified If you screw it in another hole it will contact and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit 16 Installation W Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the lower level Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure Accessory Removal tool 2 When the lower level is removed remove the upper two locations The frame can be removed from the top side in the same manner W Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Remove the screw 4 x 8 on the back panel 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Accessor Screw M4X8 Removal Her commercially I available 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside 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 t
13. ernal 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 DISC Display Disc player DISC CD player CD changer MD changer 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 REP indicator Fast Forwarding Hold down on the gt ei button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing x 3 1 sen 24 Hold down on the ke button Release your finger to play the disc at that point SCN indicator RDM indicator Te External disc control features 1 Start Track Scan Selecting th itok Press the SCAN button electing the song you want to hear SCN indicator is ON Press the lt or gt gt button 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the SCAN button Album Search Function of disc changer Selecting the disc you want to hear Disc Scan Function of disc changer Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer Press the DISC or DISC button until you find the one that you want to listen to 1 Start Disc Scan Press the D SCN button Track Album Repeat The disc number blinks Rep
14. ess the AME button for at least 2 seconds While pressing the 1 and 5 button press the SRC When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory button The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz and AM band Auto Memory Entry closes 10 kHz ED e When the same operation is repeated it returns to the original setting A When the frequency step is switched the frequencies in the Preset Tuning memory are deleted Calling up the stations in the memory 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes When the Cassette Tape is inserted Press the SRC button Select the TAPE display When you want to listen to the reverse side Press the REW and FF button at the same time Eject the Cassette Tape Press the 4 button Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Fast Forwarding Press the FF button If it s stopped press REW button Rewinding Press the REW button If it s stopped press the FF button TCALL indicator Tape indicator am H n m 22 Switching to the radio automatically during Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Press the TC button Each time the button is pressed the Tuner Call turns ON or OFF When it s ON the T CALL indicator is ON ED When you turn ON the Tuner Call function the motorized antenna will extend automatically External disc control features Playing Ext
15. hort circuit that in D P 4 urn may start a fire Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box ACAUTION f your car s ignition does not have an ACC position connect the EC j 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 f the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening f the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the damage to the unit Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with same rating the unit as shown above nsulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material To prevent a short circuit 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 they correspond The unit may be damaged or fail to work if you share the wires or ground them to any metal part in the car When only two speakers are being connected to the system connect the connectors either to both the front output terminals Installation Procedure __ or to both the rear output terminals do not mix front and rear
16. ire is not connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals Disc source Avin is displayed without achieving External disc control mode v O N switch is set to side t Set the switch to N side v Unsupported disc changer is connected te Connect the supported disc changer page 3 The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead v The specified CD is quite dirty s Clean the CD v 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 The specified track will not play v Random play or magazine random play has been selected t Turn off random play or magazine random play 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 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 Use a CD changer compatible with CD R C
17. it 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 it 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 set the removed faceplate or the aceplate case in areas exposed to direct sunlight excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing To prevent deterioration do not touch the terminals of the unit or faceplate with your fingers 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
18. laying the song disc you re listening to 2 Release it when the disc you want to listen to is played Press the REP button Press the D SCN button Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as shown below Repeat play Display Track R t REP indi is ON amp Track No rack Repea is ON amp Track No Random Play Album Repeat REP indicator is ON amp Disc No blinks Playing all the songs on the disc in random order Function of disc changer Press the RDM button Repeat OFF Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON the indicator is ON and the track number blinks When the bl button is pressed the next song select starts Playing the first part of each song on the disc you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to 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 the RDM indicator is ON and the track and disc number blink When the gt e button is pressed the next song select starts W3 Accessories External view External view AWARNING Number of items w Number of items If you connect the ignition wire red and the battery wire yellow o the car chassis ground you may cause a s
19. o drop it 144 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 V 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 t Connect the same cable to the ignition as the battery cable Nothing happens when the buttons are pressed The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally Press the reset button on the unit page 4 There s a source you can t switch V There s no tape inserted Set the media you want to listen to If there s no media in this unit you can t switch to each source There s a source you can t switch v 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 The faceplate is incorrectly attached s Reattach the faceplate correctly See the section on Removing the Faceplate page 7 The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF V The battery wire has not been connected to the proper terminal Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals
20. on should be resloved ps f o Reset button Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 F 5 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 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 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 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
21. r E 99 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason gt Press the reset button on the unit If the E 99 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center E Od LOAd Blink The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60 140 F stopping all operation Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 140 the disc will start playing again Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer 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 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range 50 kHz space 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Maximum output POWEr m 45W x4 200 kHz space 87 9 MHz 107 9 MHz Full Bandwidth Power at less than 1 THD 22W x4 Usable sensitivity S N 30dB 9 3 dBf 0 8 uV 75 Tone action Quieting Sensitivity S N 50dB 15 2 dBf 1 6 uV 75 BASS aa bM E ai etate coul 100 Hz 10 dB Frequency response 3 0 30 Hz 15 kHz gcc 10 k
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