Kenwood KRC-177RG Cassette Player User Manual
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1. To prevent short circuits remove the key from the ignition disconnect the Oterminal of the battery Make the proper input and output cable connections for each unit Connect the cable on the wiring harness Take Connector B on the wiring harness and connect it to the speaker connector in your vehicle 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 terminal of the battery Press the reset button ACAUTION e f your car is not prepared for this special connection system consult your kenwood dealer e Only use antenna conversion adapters ISO JASO when the antenna cord has an ISO plug e sure that all cable connections are securely made by insert ing jacks until they lock completely e f your vehicle s ignition does not have an ACC position or if the ignition cable is connected to a power source with constant volt age such as a battery cable the power will not be linked with the ignition 1 it will not turn on and off along with the ignition If you want to link the unit s power with the ignition connect the ignition cable to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key e f the fuse blows first make sure that the cables have not caused a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating e Do not let2. KENWOOD KRC 177RA INSTRUCTION MANUAL KRC 177RQ v Contents Before use Cassette player features Safety precautions Playing Cassette Tapes Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes Buttons and Display Tuner Call Function Basic operations Tuner features Other features RDS features Audio Control Setting Cassette player features Clock Display Other features Adjusting Time _ TEL Mute Function Basic operations DSI Disabled System Indicator Theft Deterrent Faceplate Switching Modes Installation Attenuator Accessories Loudness Installation Procedure Menu System Connecting Cables to Terminals Installation Tuner features _ Selecting Tuning Mode Troubleshooting guide Tuning Local Seek Function Monaural Reception Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry RDS features RDS Radio Data System EON Enhanced Other Network Specifications AF Alternative Frequency Function Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Traffic Information Function Auto TP Seek Function Presetting Volume for Traffic Information News News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting Programme Type PTY Function Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury and or fire take the following precautions e Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts e When extending the ignition battery or ground cables m
3. Standby mode TM The mode switches to the next mode from any mode which can not be used To accommodate a greater number of functions a menu sys tem has been employed for making settings Press the MENU button to enter the menu mode and then display the function to make the setting Details on each setting are explained separately in the corresponding function page 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more 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 button to search through the functions until you see the one you want to adjust in the display Press the I t button to search through the functions back ward Example If you want to switch the tuning mode from manual to automatic first search through the functions until you see MANUAL in the display os M LOU Dhim be ut ST 3 Changing setting for currently displayed function Press either the AM or FM button The setting will change for each function Example The tuning mode will switch from manual to auto matic and AUTO is displayed Y ST ST With the programme type function and the auto memory func tion the function will start to activate To use the auto memory function hold down either the AM or FM button for two seconds or more 4 Ending the menu
4. Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment o prevent deterioration do not touch the terminals of the unit or faceplate with your fingers 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 mal function e o prevent short circuits when replacing a fuse first disconnect the wiring harness e Do not place any object between the face plate and the unit e During installation do not use any screws except for the ones provided The use of improper screws might result in damage to the main unit Safety precautions e f you experience problems during installa tion 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 2m 1 2 sj 4 5 6 44 gt 27 Heset button Cleaning the Unit If the front panel gets dirty turn off the power and wipe the panel with a dry silicon cloth or soft cloth ACAUTION Do not wipe the panel with a stiff cloth or a cloth dampened by volatile solvents such as paint thinner and alcohol They can scratch the surface of the panel and or cause the indicator
5. for the station for two seconds or more 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 6 stations in each of the FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM MW and LW 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 6 frequencies can be stored this way 1 Select the band for auto memory entry 2 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 3 Press the gt button repeatedly until A MEMORY appears in the display Press the lt button to search in the other direction 4 Hold down either the AM button or FM button for two seconds or more to start auto memory function The numbers of the preset station buttons showed 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 Press the preset station button 1 6 for the desired station The number of the recalled station is displayed e When the AF function is turned on wh
6. letters to peel off Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the Tape Head After you have used the tape player many times over a long period magnetic powder from the tapes and dust accumulates on the tape head causing noise and a deterioration in sound quality Clean the tape head using a cleaning tape or cleaning kit designed for use in car audio systems Handling Cassette Tapes 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 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 above the fascia panel dashboard 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 whilst If you leave a tape in the unit too long it may stick to the tape head and cause unit malfunction Buttons and Displa Basic operations SR
7. listen to traffic information If you are listening to tapes or discs they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin is broadcast Turning function On Off Press the Tl button to turn the function on and off When the function is on the TI indicator is turned on When a traffic information station is being received the TP indicator will turn on When is being received the indica tor will blink on and off When a traffic bulletin begins to be broadcast the TA indicator will turn on and reception will begin at the preset volume If you are listening to a tape when a traffic bulletin begins they will automatically be turned off When the bulletin ends or poor reception is experienced the tape or disc will begin play ing again Pressing the TI button whilst in the MW LW band automatically switches reception to the FM band However the MW LW band is not returned to when the TI button is pressed again Switching to a Different Traffic Information Station Use the 19 gt gt buttons to make an auto seek of the TI sta tions in a certain band e When you are listening to a tape you cannot change to another TI station e When the auto TP seek function is turned on and reception starts to weaken the tuner automatically seeks stations with better reception e f you are tuned to a station that is not a traffic information sta tion itself but which provides EON services you can still have traffic information
8. mute cable Brown phone rings or during conversation Em E cac sg aot Connect either to the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna A 4 Pin Yellow _ Power control Motor antenna control terminal in the vehicle control cable Blue White Is 16 412 Connector A 17 I5 I3 11 Is 16 4 12 Connector B 175 I3 H 20 A 7 Pin Red Connecting the ISO Connector see p 20 The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type 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 below If the ISO connector pins are set as described in 2 or 3 make the connection as illustrated Default setting The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connec tor is linked with the ignition and the A 4 pin yellow is con nected to the constant power supply Unit Vehicle Ignition cable Red 8 K A 7 Pin Red Battery cable Yellow 2 gt Em 4 Pin Yellow 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 Vehicle Ignition cable Red Dem 7 Pin Red Battery cable Yellow gt 523 A 4 Pin Yellow The A 4 pin yellow of the vehicle s ISO connector is not con nected to anything while the A 7
9. same man ner Removing the Unit 1 2 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame Remove the screw 4 8 on the back panel Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Screw 4 8 8 commercially is available Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway whilst pressing towards the inside ACAUTION Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 9 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being care ful not to drop it Troubleshooting Guide What might appear 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 PROBLEM The power does not turn on No sound can be heard or the volume is low Nothing happens when the but tons are pressed The sound quality is poor or dis torted Radio reception is poor The memory is erased when the ignition is turned off The TEL mute function does not work The TEL mute function turns on even though the TEL mute cable is not connected POSSIBLE CAUSE The fuse has blown No ACC position on vehicle ignition The Attenuator function is turned on SOLUTION After checking for short circuits in the cables replace the fuse with one having the same rating Connect
10. to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals Connect the cable correctly referring to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals Connect the cable correctly referring to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals Pull the TEL mute cable away from the metal part of the car 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 464 1 6 uV 75 Frequency response 3 0 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio MONO 65 dB Selectivity DIN 400 kHz gt 80 dB Stereo Separation 1 KHZ siiiiiisridrirorrisissrrcsisrotsrieiroridiecirorena 35 dB MW tuner section Frequency range 9 kHz Space 531 kHz 1611 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 200B 25 uv LW tuner section Frequency range 153 kHz 281 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 2098 b qna id atta dan 45 uV Cassette player section Re TEE 4 76 cm sec Wow amp Putter VV PII 0 12 Frequency respons 120 30 Hz 14 kHz x3 OdB Separation 1 KHZ usce sestiaez saca ntudex tudin aetate tanus tup vaa elus 43 dB c
11. unconnected cables or terminals touch metal on the car or anything else conducting electricity To prevent short cir cuits also do not remove the caps on the ends of the unconnect ed cables or the terminals e Connect the speaker cables correctly to the terminals to which they correspond The unit may receive damage or fail to work if you share the cables and or ground them to any metal part in the car e After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps indica tors wipers etc on the car are working properly e Insulate unconnected cables with vinyl tape or other similar material 19 Connecting Cables to Terminals Antenna Conversion Adaptor ISO JASO Accessory 3 Antenna Cord ISO FM AM antenna input OD gt tS Connector Function Guide Rear left output White ote Ws External Power Connector 4 Yellow Battery 5 Blue White Power Control A 7 Red Ignition ACC Black Earth Ground H Connection Rear right output Red Speaker Connector 1 Purple Rear Right Wiring harness B 2 Purple Black Rear Right ao Gray Front Right Gray Black Front Right White Front Left 4 White Black Front Left Green Rear Left Green Black Rear Left gt 2 If no connections are made do not let the cable come out from the tab Battery cable Yellow Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the tele ignition TEL
12. C PWR OFF o SRC lt lt gt gt 1 nl E eee 7 I PR 21 3p 41 51 O A 1 1 1 5 AM LOUD MENU 21 6 FM AM MENU LOUD indicator LO S indicator Frequency Preset tation Number f EBD D los M LU ST MO chus tn Rn ATT indicator L MONO indicator Band eed ST indicater AUTO indicater Buttons and Displa RDS features Cassette player features AM FM SRC 9 gt gt a REW FF SRC KENWOOD CD W A ERR gt M E j 7 en sag A 1 6 VOL ADJ REG indicator EON indicator indicator Tape indicator PTY REG EON TTT be MD le lt gt B ee Uo To PTY indicator NEWS indicator T C indicator AF indicator TI indicator IP indicator AUD SRC 4 gt gt ga em FM AM CLK MENU Clock display Basic operations See page 5 Turning on the power Increasing Volume Press the SRC button Press the button t
13. ake sure to use automotive grade cables or other cables with an area of 0 75mm AWG18 or more to prevent cable deterioration and damage to the cable coat ing To prevent short circuits never put or leave any metallic objects 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 con tains glass parts e not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock The liq uid crystal fluid may be dangerous to your health or even fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD con tacts 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 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 face plate 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
14. d and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the gt button repeatedly until the tuning function appears in the display Press the lt button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by AUTO or MANUAL in the display indicating auto seek or manual tuning respectively 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button to switch the tuning mode The display and setting will change 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly until tuner mode is obtained TUNER is displayed only when the tuner mode is 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 Press the AM button to select the MW and LW bands 3 eAuto Seek Tuning Press the 1 button to seek increasing frequencies Press the ka button to seek decreasing frequencies e Manual Tuning Press the 1 button to increase the frequency by one step Press the ka button to decrease the frequency by one step The ST indicator lights up when stereo broadcasts are being received With the local seek function turned on auto seek tuning skips stations with relatively poor reception Turning Local Seek Function On Off 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the BPI button repeatedly until the local seek function appears in t
15. he correct local time e he displayed time cannot be set manually but only through RDS station time signals e he time is not adjusted when the RDS station you are tuned to is not transmitting a time signal Choose another RDS station in such a case Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an incom ing call is received The function will not work if a cable is not connected to the car phone When the telephone rings When call is received CALL is displayed and all the unit functions are temporarily interrupted Restoring Original Unit Source During Phone Call Press the SRC button CALL disappears from the display and the volume of the orig inal source is restored gradually Turning TEL Mute Function Off After Phone Call Hang the phone up CALL disappears from the display The original source i e the one used before the phone call is returned to automatically and the volume restored gradually 17 Other features See page 7 DSI Disabled System Indicator A red indicator blinks on the unit after the faceplate is removed warning potential thieves The factory default for this function is ON Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sun light or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Reattaching Faceplate 1 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the face plate Turn
16. he display Press the lt button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by LO S or LO S OFF in the display indicating that the local seek function is on or off respectively 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change When local seek function is on the LO S indicator is turned on 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode Monaural Reception When poor stereo reception is experienced this function will reduce noise and improve listening conditions 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the BPI button repeatedly until the monaural reception function appears in the display Press the button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by or OFF in the display indicating that monaural reception is on or off respectively 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change When monaural reception is on the MONO indicator turns on 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode 10 Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to 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 Hold down the button 1 6 that you want to use
17. ilst auto memory entry takes place only RDS stations 1 stations with RDS capability are stored RDS stations that have been preset for FM1 cannot also be preset FM2 or FM3 e When the local seek function is turned whilst auto memory entry takes place stations with poor reception are not stored e When the Traffic Information function is on only the local traffic information station frequency will be stored Cancelling Auto Memory Entry During Its Operation Press the MENU button whilst auto memory entry is taking place to stop the process RDS features See page 6 RDS Radio Data System AF Alternative Frequency Function RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive sig When poor reception is experienced automatically switch to nals besides those of regular radio programmes such as net another frequency broadcasting the same programme in the work information being transmitted from radio stations same RDS network with better reception When listening to an RDS station ie a station with RDS capa The AF indicator lights up when the AF function is turned on bility the programme service name of the station is displayed along with the frequency advising you quickly which station Turning AF Function On Off is being received RDS Radio Data System stations also transmit frequency data for the same station When you are making long trips 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or m
18. ing Disabled System Indicator On Off 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the BP button repeatedly until the Disabled System Indicator function appears in the display Press the lt button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by DSI ON or DSI OFF in the display indicating that the disable system indicator is on or off respectively 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you helping to deter theft Projections Release button Grooves Removing Faceplate Press the Release button The 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 whilst detached 18 Accessories External view Number of items 7 1 3 2 8 Ps M 1 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 Installation Procedure nh
19. l blinks once in the display to indicate that the data has been stored Future traffic information news broadcasts are heard at the preset level e he volume cannot be lowered by this function during tuner reception The volume is only set when it is louder than the lis tening volume of the tuner e You can arrange only to listen to traffic information or news bul letins with at preset volume with the volume set at minimum News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting You can arrange to have news bulletins interrupt your current listening source including other radio stations When the News Bulletin function is on the PTY News Timeout setting allows you to set the interval during which further news inter ruption cannot take place You can adjust the PTY news inter ruption period from 10 to 90 minutes for each journey Turning News Bulletin Function On Off 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the BP button repeatedly until the News Bulletin func tion appears in the display Press the lt button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by NEWS 00M or NEWS OFF in the display indicating that the function is on or off respectively Depending on the interval chosen the OOM in the display will change when the function is turned on 3 Changing the Function Setting Press either the FM or AM button Each ti
20. layed and the menu mode 1 turned on 2 Press the gt button repeatedly until PTY appears in the dis play Press the lt button to search in the other direction 3 Press either the AM button or FM button The PTY indicator will turn on and the Programme Type Selection PTY Mode entered If you make no key input 30 seconds the mode will auto matically turn off e You cannot use this function whilst the traffic information func tion is turned on e The time is not displayed until you have turned off the pro gramme type function NOTE Changing the Display Language to French or German In the PTY mode hold down the CLK button for one second or more to display the name of the language currently used If you want to change the language press the preset button for the desired language and then the CLK button English is 1 French is 2 and German 1 3 4 Select the type of programme to be received e Press either the FM or AM buttons repeatedly to select the type of programme you want to listen to The selection includes Speech lt gt 1 News gt 2 Current Affairs lt gt 3 Information 4 Sports lt gt 5 Education 6 Drama gt 7 Culture 8 Science lt gt 9 Varied 10 Pop Music 11 Rock Music lt gt 12 M O R Music lt gt 13 Light Classical e 14 Serious Classical lt gt 15 Other Music gt Music lt gt Speech lt gt Speech 1 9 Music 10 15 e You can select the type of prog
21. lonal TONO 54 Audio section Maximum rmt 35 W x4 Output power DIN 45324 14 4 V 21Wx4 Tone action gt 100 Hz 10 dB 2 ET 10 kHz x10 dB Preout level load 1800 mV 10 kQ Freour dus addas Tuae quite Pus UD XV auditu lt 6000 General Operating voltage 14 4 V 11 16 V allowable Tip OFT cea adatta dad adt s td 10 A at Rated power Installation size W x 182 x 53 x 155 mm mud Der E EE E 1300 g
22. me you press the FM or AM button until the desired setting 1 displayed Press the FM button to increase the interval and the AM but ton to decrease it OFF lt gt 00M lt gt 10M lt gt 20M lt gt lt gt 40M lt gt 50M 60M lt gt 70M lt gt 80M lt gt 90M Mz minutes When you select the news interruption timeout interval the News function turns on and the NEWS indicator lights up When a news bulletin is received the NEWS indicator will blink and reception will begin at the preset volume If you choose the 20 setting further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received Setting the interval at the OOM factory default indicates no News Timeout will be made meaning that additional news bul letins will continue to be searched for 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode e his function is only available if the desired station sends PTY code for news bulletin or belongs to EON Network sending PTY code for news bulletin e f you turn on the news bulletin function in the MW LW band the band is switched automatically to the FM band However the MW LW band is not returned to when you turn off the function 14 Programme PTY Function Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected kinds of programmes Selecting Type of Programme to be Received Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is disp
23. mode Press the MENU button Varieties of settings for each function display Disabled System Indicator DSI ON OFF News Bulletin Function NEWS 6 lt gt NEWS OFF Local seek LOS LO S OFF Selecting Tuning Mode AUTO e MANUAL Auto Memory Entry MEMORY start AF Function AF lt gt AF OFF Region Restrict Function REG ON mu es OFF Auto TP Seek ATPS a i ATPS OFF Monaural Reception MONO ad MONO OFF Programme Type PIY e sure end the menu mode when finished If you fail to end the menu mode several functions may not operate proper ly including the Traffic Information function the News Bulletin function with PTY news timeout setting and the Alarm func tion e Some tuner functions will not be displayed unless you are cur rently listening to the tuner e Functions marked with an asterisk cannot be used during reception e he News function turns on when the setting is made for the news interruption interval The OOM display indicates the set ting selected for the news interruption timeout interval Tuner features See page 5 Local Seek Function Selecting Tuning Mode Select which tuning mode auto seek or manual to use as the default When the AUTO indicator is on auto seek tuning is selected When the indicator is off manual tuning is selected 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displaye
24. o turn up the volume Decreasing Volume Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures Press the button to turn down the volume Turning off the power Hold down the PWR OFF button for one second or more Selecting the standby mode Attenuator Press the SRC button repeatedly to select to ALL OFF When ALL OFF is displayed the standby mode is turned on This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly The standby mode turns all functions off although leaving the unit s power on Use this mode when you want to have the Turning Attenuator On Off display illuminated but do not want to listen to anything 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 The AF function can be turned on or off even when the standby NOTE mode has been turned on If the power is on the AF function tunes in to stations that offer good reception Turning down the volume all the way turns off the attenuator function Switching Modes Switching Modes Each time you press the SRC button the mode switches as follows This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is on Tuner mode v Tape mode Turning Loudness On Off Press the LOUD button to switch the loudness on and off v
25. ore MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on this function automatically switches to the particular frequen 2 Press the 1 button repeatedly until the AF function appears cy with the best reception for the particular network of sta in the display tions that you want to listen to The data is automatically Press the I t button to search in the other direction stored allowing you to switch quickly to another RDS sta The function setting is indicated by AF ON or AF OFF in the tions broadcasting the same programme that has better display indicating that the AF function is on or off respective reception These include stations stored in the station preset ly memory that you often listen to 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode EON Enhanced Other Network Stations that offer EON also transmit information about other RDS stations that have traffic information When you are Displaying Frequencies tuned to a station that is not transmitting traffic information Hold down the CLK button for one second or more but another RDS station starts transmitting a traffic bulletin The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for five the tuner automatically switches to the other station for the seconds instead of the station name duration of the bulletin NOTE The EON indicator lights up when the RDS s
26. pin red is connected to the constant power supply or both the A 7 red and 4 yellow pins are connected to the constant power supply Unit Vehicle Ignition cable Red 2 8 gt 7 Pin Red gt Battery cable Yellow Esm A 4 Pin Yellow When the connection is made as in 3 above the unit s power will not be linked to the ignition key For that reason always make sure to turn off the unit s power when the ignition is turned off To link the unit s power to the ignition connect the ignition cable ACC red to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key 21 Installation nstallation Screw MA 8 Firewall or metal support commercially available Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or simi lar utensil and attach Self tapping Metal mounting ae screw strap It in place commercial commercially ly available available NOTE Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction eg the sound may skip Installation 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 2 Removal tool 2 When the lower level is removed remove the upper two loca tions The frame can be removed from the top side in the
27. ramme directly by pressing a preset button The buttons are factory set to the following type of programmes 1 Music 3 News 4 Other Music 6 Varied NOTE Changing the Preset Button Settings for Programme Type After selecting the type of programme to be stored in a certain preset button hold down that button for two seconds or more The previously stored data for that button are erased and the new programme type is stored 2 Speech 5 Serious Classical 9 Seeking the selected programme type Press the gt gt button to make a seek of frequencies with your selected type of programme The display blinks and the seek starts If your selected type of programme is found the name of the station is displayed and the station is tuned into The PTY indicator blinks in the display for about 30 seconds If you make no key input in 30 seconds the PTY selection mode will turn off automatically If no programme can be found NO PTY is displayed If you want to select another type of programme repeat steps 4 and 5 above Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of Programme When the PTY indicator is blinking in the display perform auto seek tuning The tuner scans for another station with the same type of pro gramme Cancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation Press the MENU button 15 Cassette player features See page 6 Playing Cassette Tapes Tuner Call Function Loading and Pla
28. received The EON indicator lights up when EON signals are being received Auto TP Seek Function When the function is on and poor reception conditions are experienced when listening to a traffic information station another traffic information station with better reception will be searched for automatically This function is on when unit is first powered on Turning Auto TP Seek Function On Off 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the BPI button repeatedly until the Auto TP Seek func tion appears in the display Press the lt button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by ATPS or ATPS OFF in the display indicating that the function is on or off respec tively 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change If the traffic information station you are tuned to experiences poor reception this function automatically seeks another TP station after about 30 seconds 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode NE RDS features See page 6 Presetting Volume for Traffic Information News Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and news broadcasts 1 Tune into the station for which you want to set the volume 2 Adjust the volume to the desired level 3 Hold down the VOL ADJ button for two seconds or more The volume leve
29. tation currently being listened to starts to broadcast EON frequency data When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same programme in the RDS network you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches Turn off the AF function in such a case When an emergency transmission announcing disasters etc Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function is sent all current functions are interrupted to allow the warn ing to be received You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels received with the AF function for a particular network to a specific region When the Region Restrict Function is on the region is restricted and the REG indicator is turned on Turning Region Restrict Function On Off 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more 2 MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on 2 Press the BP button repeatedly until the Region restrict func tion appears in the display Press the k button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by REG or REG OFF in the display indicating that the function is on or off respective ly 3 Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change 4 Press the MENU button to end the menu mode Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different pro grammes or use different programme service names Traffic Information Function You can
30. the same cable to the ignition as the battery cable Turn off the Attenuator function The fader and or balance settings are set all the way to one side The input output cables or wiring harness are connected incorrectly The cassette tape is bad The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally The tape head is dirty Reset the fader and or balance settings Reconnect the input output cables and or the wiring harness correctly See the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals Try playing another cassette tape If no problem is experi enced the first tape was bad Press the reset button on the unit see page 4 Clean the tape head referring to the section on Cleaning the tape head see page 4 A speaker cable may be pinched by a screw in the car The speakers are not wired correctly The car antenna is not extended The antenna control cable is not connected The battery cable has not been connected to the proper terminal The ignition and battery cable are incorrectly connected The TEL mute cable is not connected properly The TEL mute cable is touching a metal part of the car a DD Check the speaker wiring Reconnect the speaker cables so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker Pull out the antenna all the way Connect the cable correctly referring to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals Connect the cable correctly referring
31. und quality 1 Press the AUD button to enter the control mode Each time the AUD button is pressed the adjustment mode display changes as follows gt Bass Treble Balance Fader Volume If you do not move to step 2 in 5 seconds the unit will switch back to the volume adjustment mode i e the normal mode NOTE Source tone memory Each source tape FM AM has its own memory in which to store the bass and treble tone settings The settings made for a particular source are then recalled auto matically whenever you use that source e g FM mode uses the tone settings made for FM AM for AM etc 2 Press the V A buttons to adjust the mode shown in the dis play Use the following table as a guide for adjusting the settings in each mode Adjustment Operation of Audio control button mode Display Bass BAS Bass decreased Z N button Treble decreased Treble increased Balance Left channel empha Right channel empha BAL Sized Sized Fader Rear channel Front channel FAD increased increased Clock Display Display the time Switching to Time Display Press the CLK button repeatedly until the clock is displayed Adjusting Time When the RDS station tuned into is transmitting a time signal have the unit s built in time adjust automatically to the cor rect local time Adjusting the Time Tune into an RDS station for 3 or 4 minutes The time adjusts automatically to t
32. ying Cassettes Switch automatically to the tuner whilst you are rewinding or Load a cassette with the tape exposed on the right fast forwarding the tape The tape starts playing automatically With Side A facing up the gt indicator lights up when Side A is Turning Tuner Call Function On Off playing and lt when Side B is playing Press the T CALL button to switch the tuner call function on The lt gt indicator lights up whilst play is paused and off The T C indicator lights up when the tuner call function is Playing Cassettes Already Loaded turned on Press the SRC button repeatedly until tape mode is obtained is displayed when the tape mode has been selected Listening to the other side Press the FF button and REW button at the same time Tape play switches to the other side Stopping and Ejecting Cassettes Press the amp button The tape stops playing and the cassette ejects Remove a cassette from the unit when not listening to it for a whilst If you leave it in the unit too long the tape may stick to the tape head and cause the unit to malfunction Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes Fast Forwarding Tapes Press the FF button If the REW button is pressed normal tape play returns Rewinding Tapes Press the REW button If the FF button is pressed normal tape play returns 16 Other features See page 7 Audio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of so
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