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Kenwood KDC-PS9018R Car Stereo System User Manual

1. Alphabet upper case A Z v Alphabet lower case a z v Numerals and symbols 0 9 amp lt gt v Special characters e Selecting the character Press the FM and AM button 8 Press the MENU button to end the Memo Mode NOTE e The text you selected automatically appears on the date you set when the unit s power is first turned on Calendar function The DISP button for at least one second scrolls the display once regardless of the text scroll setting Pressing a button other than the DISP button will cause the text to disappear from the display e You can enter up to 32 characters for each text e The calendar function can be set up to 30 cases e To delete the date and text setting set both the month and day of the date to 00 or set all of the text to blanks Automatic Time Adjustment With automatic time adjustment you can set the clock time automatically according to time data sent from RDS stations after receiving RDS signals for several minutes You can also set the time manually if the automatic time adjustment function is turned off Display and setting SYNC ON Automatic Time Adjustment Default setting SYNC OFF Manual time adjustment Adjusting Time Automatically Tune into an RDS station for 3 or 4 minutes 34 The time adjusts automatically to the correct local time Icon Spectrum analyzer Select NOTE This f
2. Ignition key 0 switch V Blue White Fuse 10A Power control Motor antenna control wire Dimmer control wire Orange White To KENWOOD disc changer DAB control input KPA SD100 KPA HD100 KPA SS100 To connect these leads refer to the relevant instruction manuals Wiring harness Accessory White Black To front left speaker White i ew External amplifier control wire E Pink Black Gray Black SH TEL MUTE TEL mute wire Brown Car fuse Car fuse box Ignition wire Red To front right FRONT R speaker Gray Green Black To rear left speaker Green Purple Black box Main fuse Battery 4 43 Battery wire Yellow To rear right speaker Ground wire Black To car chassis Purple Installation non Japanese cars Locking the faceplate to the unit E Installation non Japanese cars 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 Firewall or metal support 1 Refer to the function Removing the faceplate page 12 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 Bend the tabs of the A mounting sleeve with ccessory
3. Basic Operations of remote Auto TP Seek Function When the TI function is on and poor reception conditions are experienced when listening to a traffic information station another traffic information station with better reception will be searched for automatically This function is on when unit is first powered on Display and setting ATPS ON The Auto TP Seek Function is on If the traffic information station you are tuned to experiences poor reception this function automatically seeks another TP station after about 30 seconds Default setting ATPS OFF The Auto TP Seek Function is off Monaural Reception lt In FM reception of Tuner mode gt When poor stereo reception is experienced this function will reduce noise and improve listening conditions Display and setting MONO ON The monaural reception is on MONO OFF The monaural reception is off Default setting This function permits the CD text MD title Radio text and Calender function 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 Manual Manual scrolling Default setting T r RA SRC D a3 TUNE aa TRACK FMDISC f a EO TUNE gt i TRACK bp gt il AM DISC ma REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ee English Basic Operations of remote ACAUTION Do not set
4. When an emergency transmission announcing disasters etc is sent all current functions are interrupted to allow the warning to be received English RDS features Traffic Information Function You can listen to traffic information If you are listening to tapes or discs they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin is broadcast Turning TI function On Off Press the TI button to turn the function on and off When the function is on the TI indicator is turned on When none is being received the TI indicator will blink on and off When a traffic information station is being received the TI indicator will turn on When a traffic bulletin begins to be broadcast Traffic Info will be displayed and reception will begin at the preset volume If you are listening to a tape or disc 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 playing again Pressing the TI button while 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 ka gt gt buttons to make an auto seek of the TI stations in a certain band e When you are listening to a tape or disc you cannot change to another TI station e When the auto TP seek function is turned on and reception starts to w
5. ON OFF When the bass extend mode is set to TRE RRG 710 0 121913 0 17 9 kiiz on low frequency response is extended by 20 Treble Level Adjust the treble level Display and setting TRE 8 8 16 Balance Level Adjust the balance level Display and setting High pass Filter Frequency for Rear Output Balance Left 15 Right 15 Adjust the frequency of the High pass filter for rear output Display and setting Fader Level HPF Rear Through 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 100Hz 120Hz 150Hz 180Hz 220Hz NOTE Adjust the fader level You can separately set the high pass filter for front and rear output including preouts The high pass filter does not affect the non fading preout Display and setting Fader Rear 15 Front 15 Non Fading Level Low pass Filter Frequency for Non Fading Output Adjust the frequency of the Low pass filter for Non Fading output Adjust the Non fading output level Display and setting LPF NF 50 Hz 80 Hz 120 Hz Through Display and setting NOTE NF Level 15 15 NOTE e This mode is available only when the non fading output function A is set to on e This mode is available only when the non fading output function e Not available during the Dual zone system is on is set to on e Not available during the Dual zone system is on Phase for Non Fading Output High pass Filter Frequency
6. 24 28 type of programs 1 Music 4 Other Music NOTE 2 Speech 5 Serious Classical ory set to the following 3 News 6 Varied Changing the Preset Button Settings for Program Type After selecting the type of program to be stored in a certain preset button press that button for at least two seconds The previously stored data for that button are erased and the new program type is stored 3 Seeking the selected program type Press the lt 4 or Bb button to make a seek of frequencies with your selected type of program The display blinks and the seek starts If your selected type of program is found the name of the station is displayed and the station is tuned into PTY Found is displayed for about 30 seconds If you make no key input in 30 seconds the PTY selection mode will turn off automatically NOTE If no program can be found NO PTY is displayed If you want to select another type of program repeat steps 2 and 3 above Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of Program When PTY Found is displayed perform auto seek tuning The tuner scans for another station with the same type of program Canceling Program Type Function During Its Operation Press the PTY button 23 English RDS features Radio Text Scroll This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed The scrolling method differs depending on the se
7. 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 gt 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 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 blinks the CD player is malfunctioning E
8. Adjust during the selecting function in Beep OFF Beep setting is off the menu system NOTE 2 Press either the lt or BPI button for at least one second to The beep sound is not output from the preout jacks enter the Calendar adjustment mode The date display will blink 3 Selecting the item day month or year to adjust Press the ka or BPI button Manual Time Adjustment The item blinking in the display can be adjusted Adjust the time manually 4 Adjusting the date Press the FM or AM button A F ae The item of the date blinking in the display will change This adjustment is available only when the automatic time adjustment is set to off page 34 5 Press the MENU button to end the Calendar Adjustment mode Display and setting 1 Select the display Clock Adjust during the selecting function in the menu system 2 Press either the lt 4 or gt gt button for at least one second to or ET Eelam eT E enter the Manual time adjustment mode The time display will blink You can set the date formats of the calendar function 3 e Adjusting the hours Display and setting l l E Press the FM button to advance the hours or press the AM 1 Select the display Date Mode during the selecting function in button to make the hours go back the menu system e Adjusting the minutes Press the BPI button to advance the minutes or press the lt q button to make the minutes go back 4 Press the MENU button to end th
9. a screwdriver or similar Phillips truss utensil and attach it in p head sheet Accessory place 3 Refer to the section Removing the faceplate page 12 and metal screw Metal mounting then reattaching the faceplate commercially strap ACAUTION available Never insert the taptite screws 2 x 4 mm in any other screw NOTE holes than the one specified If you insert it in another hole it will contract and may cause damage to the mechanical parts Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit beth inside the unit is unstable it may malfunction for example the sound may skip ACAUTION To attach this unit make sure the front of the control panel faces you and fit it into the mounting sleeve by pressing the four corners of the hard rubber frame at the same time Do not apply strong pressure to other sections than the corners otherwise troubles such as the impossibility of opening or closing the panel may result 44 Removing the Unit E Removing the hard rubber frame E Removing the Unit Insert the removal tool into the indentations in the hard rubber sc il i frame and pull it gently until the lock is released 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Remove the Hex head screw with integral washer M4x8 on the back panel 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on
10. for a particular network to a the last station received specific region When the Region Restrict Function is on the NOTE e When the AF function is turned on while auto memory entry capability are stored RDS stations that have been preset for FM1 cannot also be preset in FM2 or FM3 e When the local seek function is turned while auto memory region is restricted takes place only RDS stations i e stations with RDS Display and setting Regional ON The Region Restrict Function is on Default setting Regional OFF The Region Restrict Function is off entry takes place stations with poor reception are not stored NOTE e When the Traffic Information function is on only the local traffic information station frequency will be stored Canceling Auto Memory Entry During Its Operation Press the lt 4 or gt gt button while auto memory entry is taking place to stop the process Recalling a Preset Station Press the preset station button 1 6 for the desired station The number of the recalled station is displayed AF Alternative Frequency Function When poor reception is experienced automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS network with better reception The RDS indicator lights up when the AF function is turned on Some programs or use different program service names imes stations in the same network broadcast different
11. is turned on the faceplate will not open no matter how often the ignition is turned on or off ACAUTION You can prevent tampering of the unit when letting someone e When removing the faceplate pull it out only when it is fully else drive your car by keeping it closed this way open The detachment of the faceplate while it is moving might To cancel the forced closing of unit and open control panel result in damage to the unit Press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate e Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate bracket without The faceplate will open and show the control panel attaching the faceplate Doing so will cause the faceplate bracket to be deformed e Do not touch the connector on the faceplate bracket after removing the faceplate Touching the connector may cause damage to the unit e The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts For that reason keep the faceplate in its special storage case while detached e Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Reattaching the Faceplate 1 Hold the faceplate so that the control panel faces the front toward you and set the left side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket ACAUTION Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the facep
12. of the non fading preout does Display and setting not be outputted System Q ON The System Q factors appear and can be adjusted Default setting System Q OFF The System Q factors are not appeared External Amp Control Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the main unit Built in Amp Mute Control lt In Stand by mode gt ae ne Display and setting Toggles on or off the mute control on the built in amplifier WA i Bass Flat Bass boost level is flat Default setting Turning on this control enhances the preout quality AMP Bass 6 Bass boost level is low 6dB Display and setting AMP Bass 12 Bass boost level is high 12dB Builtin AMP Mute ON Built in Amp Mute is ON NOTE Builtin AMP Mute OFF Built in Amp Mute is OFF Default As of setting December 2000 the power amplifiers controllable by the main unit are as follows KAC X501F PS501F X401 M PS401M X301T PS301T X201T PS2011 Dual Zone System lt In AUX mode gt The following operation allows separate sound sources to control the output of the front and rear speakers The Dual zone system can only be switched on or off when the source is set to the AUX mode 36 News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Selecting Tuning Mode lt in Tuner mode gt Setting You can choose from three tuning modes auto seek preset station seek and manual You can arrange to have news bul
13. the standby mode ALL OFF is displayed when the standby mode is selected 2 Press the Q button to enter the speaker setting mode 3 Each time you press the FM AM button the mode switches as follows v Speaker setting mode v Woofer setting mode 4 eln speaker setting mode Press either the kaa or gt gt button to select the type of speaker The setting switches as follows Off Speaker Setting OFF For 6 6x9 in speaker Speaker Setting 6 9 6 inch For 5 4 in speaker Speaker Setting 5 4 inch For the OEM speaker Speaker Setting O E M e In woofer setting mode Press either the lt 4 or gt gt button to select the type of Sub woofer The setting switches as follows Woofer OFF 12in type A 10in type A 12in type B 10in type B 12in type C 10in type C 8inch 12in type D 10in type D 5 Press the Q button to end the speaker setting mode and woofer setting mode e Speaker setting function allows for tuning of bass middle and treble e Woofer setting allows for tuing of high pass filter frequency low pass filter frequency and non fading level Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an incoming call is received NOTE TEL mute will not work if a wire is not connected to a car phone When the telephone rings When a call is received CALL is displayed and all the unit functions are temporarily interrupted Listening to Audio During a Phone C
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15. KENWOOD KDC PS9018R CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION HSE B64 1895 00 MW English Contents Safety precautions Handling Compact discs General features Power Attenuator Switching Modes Loudness Faceplate Angle Adjustment Switching Full Screen Display Switching the Upper Part Display Switching the Lower Part Display Forced Closing Removing the Faceplate System Q Speaker amp Woofer setting Non Fading Output Audio control features Audio Control Setting Bass Center Frequency Bass Level Bass Quality Factor Bass Extend Middle Center Frequency Middle Level Middle Quality Factor Treble Center Frequency Treble Leve Balance Leve Fader Level Non Fading High pass Filter Frequency for Front Output High pass Filter Frequency for Rear Output Low pass Filter Frequency for Non Fading Output Phase for Non Fading Output Volume Offset Tuner features Tuning Station Preset Memory Preset station seek with Program service name RDS features RDS Radio Data System Enhanced Other Network Traffic Information Function Presetting Volume for Traffic Information News Program Type PTY Function Radio Text Scroll Changing Language for Program Type PTY Function CD External disc control features 5 Playing CDs Playing Other Disc mode Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Track Search Disc Search Track Disc Repeat
16. Track Scan Random Play Magazine Random Play Text Scroll Presetting Disc Names DNPS Disc Name Preset Play DNPP Menu settings Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Time Adjustment Calendar Adjustment Calendar Mode Memo Mode Automatic Time Adjustment Selectable Illumination Switching Display Mode Icon Spectrum analyzer Select Time setting for removing the faceplate System Q Built in Amp Mute Control Dual Zone System External Amp Control 3 News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Sett 3 Local Seek Function Selecting Tuning Mode Auto Memory Entry AF Alternative Frequency Function Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Auto TP Seek Function Monaural Reception Text Scroll Basic Operations of remote 39 Installation Accessories Installation Procedure Connecting Wires to Terminals Installation non Japanese cars Locking the faceplate to the unit Removing the Unit Installation Japanese cars 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 d
17. a period of time which you have set in the Time setting for removing the faceplate in the menu The unit s power will turn off Alternatively you can remove the faceplate during that period For details refer to the Removing the faceplate page 12 NOTE e When the moving faceplate is hit by an object it will stop and return to its original state Remove the object and repeat the action e The status of the security code function page 32 is display whenever the power is switched on CODE ON Security code has been registered CODE OFF Security code has not been registered F hi 3ch 95 1 ACAUTION Using the Unit in Vehicles with Covered Consoles i e Make sure the console is uncovered while the faceplate is 2 6 Oct Sat AE j Lough e Do not exert any excess force on the movable parts of the unit including the faceplate as it can cause failure in the unit s mechanism LOUD indicator Increasing Volume Press the A button to turn up the volume Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed Decreasing Volume by setting the Lower Part Display page 10 to Function Press the W button to turn down the volume indicator T English General features Attenuator 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 off the volu
18. all Press the SRC source button CALL disappears from the display and the volume of the original source is restored gradually Turning TEL Mute Off After a Phone Call Hang up the phone CALL disappears from the display The original source the one used before the phone call is returned to automatically and the volume restored gradually Non Fading Output You can turn the non fading output on and off Turning non fading output On Off Press the NF button for at least one second to set the function ON or OFF NF ON is displayed when the non fading output is set ON 14 Audio control features Audio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of sound quality 1 Press the AUD 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 Please refer to the following for the contents of the adjustment modes Source tone memory Each source tape CD MD FM AM and disc changer has its i own memory in which to store the bass middle treble and N F level settings The settings made for a particular source are recalled automatically whenever you use that source for example FM mode uses the tone settings made for FM AM for AM etc 3 Adjust each mode Press the a e button Please refer to the following for the adjusting values 4 Press the AUD button to end the control
19. alyzer 1 Spectrum Analyzer 2 aii Analyzer 3 v Spectrum Analyzer 4 L English General features Switching the Upper Part Display This function switches the type of information on the upper part display when the display mode is vertical division display Each time you press the DISP button the upper part display changes as follows In Tuner mode Program Service name only during RDS station reception Station frequency v Radio text only during RDS station reception Displaying Frequencies during program service name display Press the DISP button for at least one second The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for five seconds instead of the station name NOTE If the RDS station currently tuned to is transmitting no text while the Radio Text Display mode is turned on NO TEXT will appear in the display While awaiting reception Waiting will be displayed To prevent accidents drivers should not look at the display while on the road In CD External disc control mode Track Time Vv Disc name DNPS only when being preset v Disc Title Units featuring CD text MD only v Track Title Units featuring CD text MD only L NOTE e You can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function page 28 Note that depending on the unit display may not be possible e f you try to display the name of a disc that doesn t have on
20. amage 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 ACAUTION To prevent damage to the machine take the following precautions e Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply Do not open the top or bottom covers of the unit Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment e When replacing a fuse only use a new one with the prescribed rating Using a fuse with he wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction e To prevent a short circuit when replacing a use first disconnect the wiring harness e Do not place any object between the aceplate 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 e Do not apply excessive force to the moving aceplate Doing so will cause damage or mal
21. aner 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 Cleaning the CD Slot As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot clean it every once in a while Your CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot Lens Fogging Right after you turn on the car heater in cold weather dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the unit Called lens fogging CDs may be impossible to play In such a situation remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate If the unit still does not operate normally after a while consult your Kenwood dealer Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty scratched or warped can cause the sound to skip and the unit to operate incorrectly resulting in worsened sound quality Take the following precautions to prevent your CDs from getting scratched or damaged Handling CDs e Do not touch the recorded side of the CD the side opposite the label when holding it e The reflective film on a CD R or a CD RW is more fragile than that on an ordinary music CD and may peel off if scratched Fingerprints on a CD R or CD RW are also more likely to cause skipping when the disc is played For these reasons handle the disc very carefully Detail
22. ase your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Disc Play Hold down on the ke button Release your finger to play the disc at the point NOTE You cannot use reverse play between tracks depending on the model being connected Instead the reverse play function is 26 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 ka 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 NOTE For disc changers Pressing the k lt 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 last track on a disc rack search when listening to the Disc Search Function of disc chang
23. ator Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed by setting the Lower Part Display page 10 to Function indicator RDS Radio Data System RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive signals besides those of regular radio programs such as network information being transmitted from radio stations When listening to an RDS station ie a station with RDS capability the program service name of the station is displayed along with the frequency advising you quickly which station is being received RDS Radio Data System stations also transmit frequency data for the same station When you are making long trips this function automatically switches to the particular frequency with the best reception for the particular network of stations that you want to listen to The data is automatically stored allowing you to switch quickly to another RDS stations broadcasting the same program that has better reception These include stations stored in the station preset memory that you often listen to Enhanced Other Network Stations that offer lt Enhanced Other Network gt also transmit information about other RDS stations that have traffic information When you are tuned to a station that is not transmitting traffic information but another RDS station starts transmitting a traffic bulletin the tuner automatically switches to the other station for the duration of the bulletin
24. cannot provide a display unless the disc name preset has been made by the unit that is playing e Discs in the disc changer that have never been played before will appear as NO ACCESS when the disc names are displayed When you cannot identify a disc because of the NO ACCESS display after inserting a disc magazine try playing it to display the disc name Also note that NO DISC will be displayed when a disc has not been loaded Rapid display forward reverse Press the DISC or DISC button Pressing the DISC button will rapidly display the preset names disc titles in order Pressing the DISC button will rapidly display the preset names disc titles in reverse order 2 When the name appears for the disc you want to play Press the OK button The disc whose name is displayed will be recalled and the disc name preset play DNPP mode will end To cancel DNPP mode Press the DNPP button The disc name preset play DNPP mode will be canceled 30 Menu settings 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
25. e 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 NOTE e Please see the menu settings about selecting the display mode For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the menu settings page 31 e The same items cannot be selected for both the upper part and the lower part Switching the Lower Part Display This function switches the type of information on the lower part display when the display mode is vertical division display Each time you press the CLK button the lower part display changes as follows In Tuner mode 10 Spectrum Analyzer1 v Spectrum Analyzer2 Clock v Date Function indicator v Radio text Function indicator only during RDS station reception _ NOTE If the RDS station currently tuned to is transmitting no text while the Radio Text Display mode is turned on NO TEXT will appear in the display While awaiting reception Waiting will be displayed AWARNING To prevent accidents dr
26. e Manual Time Adjustment mode Exiting the Manual Time Adjustment mode would start the clock counting 2 Press the kt and gt gt button to select the date format you want to show in the display The sample of the date format for today is displayed 33 English Menu settings Memo Mode You can input the text to be displayed and set the date when that text will appear in the display with the calendar function Display and setting 1 Select the display Memo Mode during the selecting function in the menu mode 2 Press either the k or gt gt button for at least one second to enter the Memo mode The date display will blink 3 Selecting the set of the date and text to be displayed Press the FM and AM button If you want to input a new text select the blank display 4 Entering the month or day setting mode Press the lt 4 and gt gt button to enter the month or day setting mode The month display blinks when in month mode the day display blinks when in day setting mode 5 Changing the month or day Press the FM and AM button 6 Entering the text input mode Press the gt button to enter the text input mode The cursor blinks in the position where character input can be made 7 inputting Changing the text e Moving the cursor Press the ka and gt gt button e Changing the type of characters Press the gt H button Each time the button is pressed the type of characters switches as follows
27. each side as shown R Accessory a aN Removal tool i Accessory Removal tool Accessory 4 Push upward the removal tool toward the top and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside ACAUTION Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being careful not to drop it 45 Installation Japanese cars E Installing Radio Bracket in Japanese made Cars J Cars Accessory J Car Bracket Factory installed follow indications for L R Radio Bracket Accessory J Car Trim Plate place thick part on bottom Factory installed Radio Bracket 46 For Nissan Car After aligning the J Car brackets with the factory installed radio bracket tighten the screws Accessory for Nissan car 5mm For Toyota Car After aligning the factory installed radio bracket tighten the screws Accessory for Toyota car 8mm NOTE J Car Brackets Accessory are not used when fitting in a Toyota car ACAUTION Damage to the unit will result from using screws other than those provided 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 PROBLEM The power does not tur
28. eaken the tuner automatically seeks stations with better reception e f you are tuned to a station that is not a traffic information station itself but which provides lt Enhanced Other Network gt services you can still have traffic information received e Pressing the TI button for at least one second when the TI function is on in the tape or disc mode results in a change to the frequency display of the traffic information station for five seconds 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 Press the VOL ADJ button for at least two seconds The volume level blinks once in the display to indicate that the data has been stored Future traffic information news broadcasts are heard at the preset level NOTE e The volume cannot be lowered by this function during tuner reception The volume is only set when it is louder than the listening volume of the tuner e You can arrange only to listen to traffic information or news bulletins with at preset volume with the volume set at minimum Program Type PTY Function Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected kinds of programs 1 Press the PTY button PTY Select is displayed and the Program Type Selection PTY Mode entered If you make no key inpu
29. ed handling instructions will appear on the CD R or CD RW package read this information carefully before using the disc e Do not stick tape on either side of the CD Tape Storing CDs e Do not store CDs in areas exposed to direct sunlight such as a car seat or the dashboard or other hot places A CD R or CD RW is more susceptible than a music CD to damage from high temperatures and humidity and in some cases may become unusable if left in the car for long periods of time e Remove CDs from the unit when not listening to them for a while and put them back in their cases Do not pile up CDs that are removed from their cases or prop them against something Cleaning CDs If a CD has gotten dirty wipe it off gently using a commercially available cleaning cloth or a soft cotton cloth starting from the center of the disc and moving outward Do not clean CDs with conventional record cleaners anti static formulas or chemicals such as paint thinner or benzene Ww Checking New CDs for Burrs When playing a new CD for the first time check that there are not any burrs stuck to the perimeter of the disc or in the central hole CDs with burrs stuck on them may not load properly or may skip while playing Remove burrs using a ballpoint pen or a similar utensil Handling Compact discs Do Not Load CD Accessories Do not use commercially available CD accessories that can be loaded into the CD slot such as stabilizers p
30. efore the security code function can be turned on However once the procedure is finished it need not be repeated 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 Press the MENU button for at least one second MENU is displayed first and then Security is displayed 3 Press either the lt 4 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 4 Press the preset button and enter your security code Use the security code shown on your Car Audio Passport Example Enter 3510 as your code pressing the buttons as follows Times pressed Display 5 Press the DISP button for at least three seconds The security code will be set RE ENTER will appear in the display for one second asking you to enter the code once again for confirmation When CODE appears in the display you can start inputting the code 6 Press the Preset button and input the security code again 7 Press the DISP button again for at least three seconds APPROVED will appear in the display with the security code unction turni
31. ers Search forward or backward through the discs in a disc changer Making a Reverse Disc Search Press the DISC button to display the desired disc number Each time the button is pressed the displayed disc number decreases by one Play starts at the beginning of the displayed disc Making a Forward Disc Search Press the DISC 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 Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until you find the track that you want to listen to Starting the Track Scan Press the SCAN button Scan ON is displayed and the first 10 Load is displayed when discs are being exchanged on the disc seconds of each track will be played in order changer The track number currently being heard blinks in the display Stopping to Listen to the Track Being Scanned Press the gt II or SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep on listening to a track normally Track Disc Repeat Repeat playing the track or the disc currently being listened to e The track scan function is canceled when you eject the disc Turning Repeat Play On Off e The track scan function only scans each track on a disc once Press the REP button to switch repeat track disc play on and off as follows v Track Repeat ON E p Random Play Disc Repeat ON Function of disc changers Pla
32. for Front Output Adjust the phase for Non Fading output Adjust the frequency of the High pass filter for front output Display and setting Display and setting NF Phase Normal 0 Reverse 180 HPF Front Through 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 100Hz 120Hz NOTE 150Hz 180Hz 220Hz You can separately set the high pass filter for front and rear e This mode is available only when the non fading output function is set to on output including preouts The high pass filter does not affect the non fading preout e Not available during the Dual zone system is on 17 English Audio control features Tuner features Volume Offset Set the sound level of the each source selected by adjusting the level difference between the basic sound level and the required level Display and setting Volume Offset 8 0 Preset i number Fri n pe FHl 3ch 33 1 26 Oct sat Band display ST indicator Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed by setting the Lower Part Display page 10 to Function indicator 18 1 2 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 Press the AM button to se
33. function e Do not apply excessive force to the open aceplate or place objects on it Doing so will cause damage or breakdown Do Not Load 3 in CDs in the CD slot f you try to load a 3 in CD with its adapter into the unit the adapter might separate rom the CD and damage the unit 3 IMPORTANT INFORMATION About the disc changer to be connected To connect a disc changer having the O N switch to this unit set the O N switch to N When you connect a model with no O N switch the converter cord CA DS100 available as an option may be required For details consult your Kenwood dealer f 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 agazine random play and CD Text display ote 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 The marking of products using lasers Except for some areas CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The label is attached to the chassis case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1 It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit Safety precautions NOTE e f you experience prob
34. 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 Menu display Press either the ka or BPI button The setting will change for each function Beer Example The setting of the touch sensor tone will switch from oH on to off and Beep OFF is displayed 4 Ending the menu mode HELIS RDS Press the MENU button I NOTE NEWS indicator RDS indicator 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 the News Bulletin function with PTY news timeout setting and the Alarm function Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed by setting the Lower Part Display page 10 to Function indicator 31 English Menu settings Security Code lt In Stand by mode gt After a security code has been registered power cannot be restored if the battery is disconnected from the unit unless the code is first input NOTE All the steps in this procedure 1 through 7 must be completed b
35. ge mode CD External disc control features CLK SCAN REP mM ROM NAME RDM rath time pas Te opts 12 12 34 A Disc title Track title DNPS Disc Halla Track ene IN Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed by setting the Lower Part Display page 10 to Function indicator Playing CDs Playing CDs Press the amp EJECT button to slide open the faceplate showing the CD insertion slot Holding the CD with the labeled side facing up insert it in the slot The faceplate will close and the CD will start playing The IN indicator will light when a CD has been inserted Playing CDs Already Inserted Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the CD mode CD is displayed when the CD mode has been selected The CD will start playing Pausing and Restarting CD Play Press the gt II button to make the disc pause Press the same button again to start play again Eject Press the 4 EJECT button The faceplate will slide to eject the CD Press the amp EJECT button to close the faceplate ACAUTION e Do not attempt to insert a CD into the slot if another one is already there e The unit can only play 5 in CDs If you insert a 3 in CD it will get stuck inside and can cause the unit to malfunction 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 mo
36. he name will be stored with the characters input so far NOTE e The number of discs whose names can be stored will differ depending on the disc changer that is connected Please see your disc changer manual for details Up to 30 CDs can be registered with this unit e Discs are identified by their total length and number of tracks If another disc happens to have the same specifications as one that you have already stored a name for the name will be displayed for it too e f you want to change the name of a disc repeat steps 1 and 2 to display the name and then repeat steps 3 and 4 to input the changes e Pressing the reset button erases the disc names stored in this unit but does not erase the names stored in a disc changer te M 29 English CD External disc control features Disc Name Preset Play DNPP Function of Remote If you have preset the name of a disc that you want to listen to in the disc changer you can look for it by name and start playing it 1 Press the DNPP button on the remote DNPP will appear in the display and the disc name preset play mode is entered The names of all the discs in the disc changer will appear successively in the display for five seconds each Discs whose names have not been preset will appear as NO NAME in the display e This function can only be used in disc changers that were manufactured or sold as of 1997 Also note that some units
37. he unit Install the unit in your car Reconnect the battery Press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate once to make the faceplate control panel appear ACAUTION f 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 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 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 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 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 e 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 the section on Safety Precautions for details e Mount
38. is function prevents tampering with the unit your car is The faceplate can be detached from the unit helping to deter being serviced etc theft Hiding the unit with the ignition turned on forced closing Removing the faceplate Press the SRC button for at least one second The faceplate will slide open When the period of time which you have set in the Time setting for removing the faceplate in the menu has passed the faceplate automatically reverses to hide the control panel However you can remove the faceplate 1 Choose the way from among the following and open the faceplate Turn the ignition off press the SRC button for at least one second when the control panel has been hidden during that period For details refer to the Removing the 2 Holding the center part of the faceplate pull it out during the faceplate page 12 period which you have set in the Time setting for removing NOTE the faceplate page 36 in the menu The faceplate bracket will automatically close e When the closing faceplate is hit by an object the unit will turn off without the faceplate closing all the way Remove the object and press the SRC button to turn the unit back on then turn it off again to have it close properly e Do not try to press the buttons on the control panel as the faceplate is moving as excessive force may damage the unit e During the forced closing of the unit i e having the unit left closed while ignition
39. isc 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 canceled 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 stopped 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 CX 85 KDC CPS82 or KDC CX82 is connected the AUX Mode is entered when switching modes 49 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
40. ivers should not look at the display while on the road In CD External disc control mode Spectrum Analyzer v Spectrum Analyzer2 Clock v Date Function indicator v L NOTE e You can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function page 28 Note that depending on the unit display may not be possible elf you try to display the name of a disc that doesn t 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 v Disc Title Units featuring CD text MD only Function indicator e Depending on the type of characters of the CD Text some characters may not be displayable NOTE e Please see the menu settings about selecting the display mode For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the menu settings page 31 e The same items cannot be selected for both the upper part and the lower part Disc name DNPS only when being preset Function indicator v Track Title Units featuring CD text MD only Function indicator General features S Forced Closing Removing the Faceplate D Th
41. ject the CD and try inseting it again If the CD cannot be ejected press the eject button and hold it in until the CD is ejected Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range 50 kHz space 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Maximum Output POWEM cceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenees Usable sensitivity S N 30 dB aeee 0 7 uV 75 Q Full Bandwidth Power at less than 1 THD Quieting Sensitivity S N 50 dB c eee 1 6 yV 75 Q Tone action Frequency response 3 0 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz BaSS fvie terete oh ce Sik oes a ai 100 Hz 10 dB Signal to Noise ratio MONO Middle 1 kHz 10 dB Selectivity 400 kHz WAG DGS tcersese cs ate Sere hee steresdoss ecesaseestem datas 10 kHz 10 dB Stereo separation 1 kHz Preout level Load during disc play 4500 mV 10 kQ Preout impedance during disc play ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 80 Q MW tuner section Frequency range 9 kHz space 531 kHz 1611 kHz General Usable sensitivity S N 20dB sssini onain 25 uV Operating voltage 11 16V allowable eee 14 4 V Current consumption LW tuner section Installation Size W x H x D a FrEQUENCY LANGE cissrisiinetineriicisieiisio eisin 153 kHz 281 kHz WV GIGI ascii icatnns Mize isara a aaa aeia 1 9 kg Usable sensitivity S N 200B s e 45 uV CD player section Laser di de Seneca eee ee ee ee ee GaAlAs
42. late bracket first when reattaching the faceplate Doing so may cause the connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction 2 Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types of the music Switching the Preset Sound Setting Each time you press the Q button the preset sound setting switches as follows t Scan of Flat Easy Easy Default setting A v Jazz User memory 4 Pops User memory Flat A y Top 40 The unit returns to the state Rock P adjusted the last time with L t the audio control setting feature NOTE The System Q function changes the values of the following sound quality parameters 13 Bass center frequency bass level bass quality factor bass extend middle center frequency middle level middle quality factor treble center frequency treble level non fading level high pass filter frequency for front output high pass filter frequency for rear output and low pass filter frequency for non fading output Their setting values are different depending on the setting of the speaker and woofer setting mode English General features Speaker amp Woofer setting Speaker setting allows the System Q settings to be fine tuned according to the type of speakers Woofer setting allows for Network configuration according to the type of subwoofers 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly to select
43. lect the MW and LW bands Select the band station that you want to have stored Press the button 1 6 that you want to use for the 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 3 e Auto Seek Tuning NOTE Press the gt button to seek higher frequencies Press the ka button to seek lower frequencies e Preset station seek tuning Press the 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 NOTE If the frequencies stored at the preset numbers receive stations which were not originally memorized when traveling long distances the preset number is not displayed In such cases pressing the lt 1 button to use preset station seek will receive channel 1 e Manual Tuning Press the gt button to increase the frequency by one step Press the lt 4 button to decrease the frequency by one step NOTE e The ST indicator lights up when stereo broadcasts are being received e Please see the menu settings about selecting tuning mode page 31 Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of a station You can then recall that statio
44. lems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer e If the unit fails to operate properly press the RESET button The unit returns to factory settings when the RESET button is pressed If the unit still fails to operate properly after the RESET button has been pressed contact your local KENWOOD dealer for assistance e Press the reset button if the disc auto changer is first controlled and operates incorrectly The original operating condition will return Reset button e We strongry recommend the use of the Security Code function see p 32 to prevent theft e 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 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 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 cle
45. letins 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 interruption cannot take place You can adjust the PTY news interruption period from 10 to 90 minutes for each journey Display and setting Seek Mode Auto 1 Auto seek tuning mode Default setting Seek Mode Auto 2 Preset station seek tuning mode Seek Mode Manual Manual tuning mode Display and setting News OFF Default setting News 00min News 90min min 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 NEWS will be displayed and reception will begin at the preset volume NOTE e f you choose the 20min setting further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received e This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY code for news bulletin or belongs to lt Enhanced Other Network gt Network sending PTY code for news bulletin e 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 Local Seek Function lt In Tuner mode gt With the local seek function turned on auto seek tuning ski
46. m play on or track title displayed on the upper part display scrolls the title M Random ON is displayed when magazine random play is a turned on The disc and track numbers will change over and over in the e Please see the menu settings page 31 about switching display as the next track is being selected between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling When the disc track has been selected play will begin e You can scroll text when the vertical division display mode has The selected disc track number blinks in the display as it is been selected by the switching display mode function being played For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the 2 To change the track being heard press the gt button menu settings page 31 Another disc track will be selected and played NOTE 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 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 This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text e This function is not available for disc changers that do not to be displayed The scrolling method differs depending on the feature the Disc Name Preset function setting of scrolling in the menu e The Disc Name Preset function cannot be used during the Magazine random pla
47. me returns to the original level NOTE Turning the volume up or turning it all the way down deactivates the attenuator function Switching Modes Switching Modes Each time you press the SRC source button the mode switches as follows Tuner mode v CD mode v External disc control mode 1 v External disc control mode 2 AUX mode y 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 listen 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 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 NOTE Selecting AUX name display Pressi
48. mode NOTE e 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 e The following parameters can be set when the System Q function on the menu settings is ON Bass center frequency bass quality factor bass extend middle center frequency middle quality factor and treble center frequency SCAN m maom mevo 2 LI ENN Selecting mode Setting value 15 English Audio control features Bass Center Frequency Middle Center Frequency Adjust the center frequency of the bass Adjust the center frequency of the middle Display and setting Display and setting Bass FRO 60 70 80 100 Only when the bass quality MID FRO 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 kHz factor is set to 1 00 1 25 or 1 50 150 Only when the bass quality factor is set to 2 00 Hz Bass Level renee Adjust the bass level just the middle level Display and setting ai ri lain Bass 8 8 Middle Quality Factor Bass Quality Factor Adjust the Bass quality factor Adjust the middle quality factor Display and setting A 0 Bass QO 1 00 1 25 1 50 2 00 2 Bass Extend Treble Center Frequency Switch the Bass Extend mode on off Adjust the center frequency of the treble 5 Display and setting Display and setting u Bass EXT
49. n on Nothing happens when the buttons are pressed Radio reception is poor The memory is erased when the ignition is turned off The faceplate does not open or close The TEL mute function does not work The TEL mute function turns on even though the TEL mute cable is not connected Free switching of the sound quality Audio control setting cannot be achieved POSSIBLE CAUSE The fuse has blown The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally The car antenna is not extended SOLUTION After checking for short circuits in the wires replace the fuse with one with the same rating Press the reset button on the unit see p 4 Pull the antenna out all the way The antenna control wire is not connected The battery wire has not been connected to the proper terminal Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected The faceplate is incorrectly attached The TEL mute cable is not connected properly The TEL mute cable is touching a metal part of the car The system Q function is set on Scan mode The system Q function is set on Scan mode AT Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals Reattach the faceplate c
50. n with a single touch of a button 19 You can store six stations in each of the FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM MW and LW bands English Tuner features Preset station seek with Program service name Function of Remote You can search for the preset station with Program Service name 1 Press the DNPP button on the remote SNPP will be displayed once the seek mode is entered The names of the stations preset in the band currently listened to are displayed for 5 seconds each The display band switches in the following order p rM1 lt gt FM2 FM3 gt AM 4 Each time you press the gt gt button the station display switches in the forward direction Each time you press the ke button the station display switches in the reverse direction Stations which have no names will be displayed as frequencies NOTE Changing the Displayed Band Pressing the FM button switches between the FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM displays in that order Pressing the AM button switches between the displays in the reverse direction 2 Once the name is displayed for the station you want to listen to Press the OK button Reception starts of the displayed station and the seek mode ends Canceling mode during input Press the DNPP button The seek mode is canceled 20 RDS features Program Service name l FMI 3ch EEHWOOD RADIO Text TI RDS HEW Radio text TI indic
51. ng 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 3 to 7 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 6 and 7 above and input the security code You can start operating the unit again when APPROVED appears in the display If you enter the wrong code Waiting is displayed and you cannot make further input of the code for a fixed interval see table below which grows longer each time you enter the wrong code When CODE is displayed you can make input again Number of wrong Interval until next input inputs is allowed 1 5 minutes 2 3 1 hour 4 24 hours The number of wrong inputs is displayed ya Touch Sensor Tone Calendar Adjustment This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button Adjust the date for the unit so that you can use the calendar operation It can be switched on or off function Display and setting f Display and setting Beep ON Beep setting is on Default setting 1 Select the display Date
52. ng the DISP button for at least two seconds during the AUX mode AUX name display is blinked for AUX name selection mode Pressing ka 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 The loudness function does not affect non fading pre out Faceplate Angle Adjustment In k by mode You can adjust the faceplate angle for easy viewing v 2 Demonstration Sliding the faceplate y K aiani Press the ANG button for at least one second Date Clock Function indicator ALL OFF L NOTE Please see the menu settings about selecting the display mode For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the menu settings page 31 NOTE Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate under setting 2 Switching Full Screen Display This function switches the type of information on the display in the full screen display mode Each time you press the CLK button the full screen display changes as follows In Source mode Demonstration Spectrim An
53. orrectly See the section on Removing the Faceplate page 12 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 Refer to the System Q page and switch it to a function other than Scan mode see p 13 Refer to the System Q page and switch it to a function other than Scan mode see p 13 Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM No sound can be heard or the POSSIBLE CAUSE Attenuator is turned on SOLUTION Turn off Attenuator volume is low 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 sound quality is poor or distorted The values of Volume offset are low One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in he car ncrease the values of Volume offset see p 18 Check the speaker wiring A CD ejects as soon as it is The speakers are not wired correctly The CD is upside down Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output erminal is connected to a different speaker Load the CD with the labeled side up loaded The sound skips on a CD The CD is quite dirty The CD is scratched or dirty Clean the CD refe
54. play page 9 Display and setting Dimmer ON The dimmer setting is on Default setting Dimmer OFF The dimmer setting is off English Menu settings P P z Display and setting Time setting for removing the faceplate Zone 2 ON The dual zone system function is on You can set the interval during which the open control panel Zone 2 OFF The dual zone system function is off Default cannot reverse to be hidden During the period you have set setting the faceplate can be removed from the faceplate bracket NOTE Display and setting e You must purchase the optional KCA S210A CA C1AX KDC Off Wait Osec 3sec Default setting 5sec 10sec 15sec CPS82 KDC CX82 KDC CPS85 KDC CX85 KDC CPS87 KDC 20sec 25sec sec seconds CX87 device before you can use this function e You can choose to send the AUX input through the rear channel and the unit s tuner or audio source through the front channel e The Bass Middle Treble and Loudness adjustments do not F affect the rear channel When this system is set to on the System Q factors Bass e When the Dual zone system is turned on the External disc center frequency Bass quality factor Bass extend Middle control features cannot be used i center frequency Middle quality factor and Treble center f e When you set the Dual zone system to on while the non fading requency appear during the audio control mode preout is switched on the sound
55. ps stations with relatively poor reception Display and setting Local S ON The local seek function is on Local S OFF The local seek function is off Default setting 37 English Menu settings Auto Memory Entry lt in Tuner mode gt Display and setting You can automatically store all the receivable frequencies in the band currently being listened to and then recall them with AF AF ON The AF function is on Default setting OFF The AF function is off the touch of a button later This function is especially useful NOTE when you are travelling and do not know what stations are available Up to six frequencies can be stored this way Display and setting 1 Select the display Auto Memory during the selecting function in the menu system 2 Press either the mea or PI button for at least two seconds 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 When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same program in the RDS network you may hear the incom ng broadcast in bits and snatches Turn off the AF function in such a case Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function h Th h You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels memory the auto memory entry stops The tuner then plays received with the AF function
56. rol 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 ATT button Turns down the volume quickly To return the volume to its original level press the button again Turning the volume up or turning it all the way down deactivates the attenuator function 40 Tuner features aa gt gt TUNE buttons Press the ka button to make decreasing seeks using the preset tuning mode Press the gt button to make increasing seeks using the preset tuning mode AM FM buttons Press the AM button to select the AM band Press the FM button to select and switch between FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands e OK button During Station name preset play mode selects station NOTE Pressing the OK button during the tuner mode results the frequency part of the display blinking In such cases press the button again It returns to the original display DNPP button Enters and cancels the Station Name Preset Play mode gt Il button Enters and cancels the Program Type Selection PTY mode CD External disc control features lt lt gt PI buttons Press the ke button to search through the tracks backward Press the BPI b
57. rotective sheets or CD cleaning discs since they can cause the unit to malfunction Removing the CD Only remove the CD from the machine in a horizontal direction holding it flat You may damage the surface of the CD if you try pulling it down as it ejects Do Not Use Special Shape CDs e Be sure to use round shape CDs only for this unit and do not use any special shape CDs Use of special shape CDs may cause the unit to malfunction eCD Rs and CD RWs which have not undergone finalization processing cannot be played For more information on finalization processing refer to the manual for your CD R CD RW writing software or CD R CD RW recorder Additionally depending on the recording status it may prove impossible to play certain CDs recorded on CD R or CD RW Do Not Use CDs with Sticker on the Labeled Side Do not use the CD with the label sticker stuck on it Using such a CD may cause the CD to be deformed and the sticker to peel off resulting in malfunction of the unit General features You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen hiding the unit and shutting off the audio Power ON OFF When you turn your vehicle s ignition on the unit s power will also turn on with the faceplate reversing to show the control panel When you turn your vehicle s ignition off the faceplate will reverse to hide the control panel after
58. rring to the section on Cleaning CDs see p 5 Clean the CD referring to the section on Cleaning CDs see p 5 A track will not play Can t remove disc Random play has been selected The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF 48 Turn off random play The disc can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC switch being turned OFF If more than 10 minutes has elapsed turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button CD External disc control mode PROBLEM The disc control mode cannot be selected The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead The sound skips The display shows that the hanger is being played but no sound can be heard Q 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 POSSIBLE CAUSE o wire has been connected to the disc changer input erminal on the unit The specified CD is quite dirty SOLUTION Connect the wire to the disc changer input terminal on 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 d
59. t in 30 seconds the mode will automatically turn off NOTE You cannot use this function while the traffic bulletin is received 2 Select the type of program to be received e Press either the FM or AM buttons repeatedly to select the type of program you want to listen to The selection includes Speech All Speech e You can select the type of program directly by pressing a preset button The buttons are fac OONO BORS IN MEE EE EE SET E E EE ey oooNnNogQJIAUN gt O NN N NNNN OoRW NN o N Music News Current Affairs Information Sports Education Drama Culture Science Varied Pop Music Rock Music Easy Listening Music Light Classical Serious Classical Other Music Weather Finance Children s programs Social Affairs Religion Phone In Travel Leisure Jazz Music Country Music National Music Oldies Music Folk Music 29 Documentary All Music News Current Affairs Information Sport Education Drama Cultures Science Varied Speech Pop Music Rock Music Easy Listening M Light Classic M Serious Classics Other Music Weather amp Metr Finance Children s Prog Social Affairs Religion Phone In Travel amp Touring Leisure amp Hobby Jazz Music Country Music National Music Oldies Music Folk Music Documentary Speech 1 9 16 23 29 Music 10 15
60. the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard Loading and Replacing the Batteries Use two AAA size batteries Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated Insert the batteries with the and poles aligned properly following the illustration inside the case AWARNING Store unused batteries out of the reach of children Contact a doctor immediately if the battery is accidentally swallowed NOTE e The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking and their service life may be short e When the remote controllable distance becomes short replace both of the batteries with new ones e A portion of the operations may not be possible depending on the unit that is connected Basic operations e VOLUME buttons Press the button to turn the volume up Press the button to turn the volume down e SRC button Each time you press the SRC button the mode switches as follows Tuner mode v CD mode v External disc control mode 1 v External disc control mode 2 AUX mode v Standby mode 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 S210A which allows you to select both External disc cont
61. the unit so that the mounting angle is 30 or less 42 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 Rear right output Red Rear left output White k D Non fading right output Red a Non fading left output White Front right output Red Front left output White FM AM antenna input If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab Connect either to the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle To car light control switch i To EXT AMP CONT terminal of the amplifier having the external amp control function Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation
62. tting of scrolling in the menu To scroll manually 1 Press the DISP button to display radio text on the upper part display 2 Pressing the DISP button for at least one second results in one scrolling display of the text To scroll automatically 1 Press the DISP or CLK button to display radio text on the upper or lower part display The text will be displayed in one scrolling display 2 Pressing the DISP button for at least one second with radio text displayed on the upper part display scrolls the text once NOTE e Please see the menu settings page 31 about switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling e You can scroll text when the vertical division display mode has been selected by the switching display mode function For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the menu settings page 31 Changing Language for Program Type PTY Function Changing the display language to another language 1 Press the PTY button PTY Select is displayed and the Program Type Selection PTY Mode entered 2 Enter the Changing Language Mode Press the DISP button to enter the changing language mode 3 Changing the Display Language Press the FM or AM button 24 Each time the button is pressed the display language will change as follows English German Vv A Spanish Swedish v A French Portuguese v A Dutch Norwegian 4 Press the DISP button to end the changing langua
63. unction permits switching of the spectrum analyzer The time is not adjusted when the RDS station you are tuned to display is not transmitting a time signal Choose another RDS station in r such a case Display and setting 1 Select the display Icon Speana Select during the selecting function in the menu system 2 Pressing the lt 4 or gt gt button switches the Icon Spectrum Selectable Illumination analyzer You can switch the color of the button illumination between green and red Display and setting Button Color Green The color of the illumination is green You can change the font used on the display Button Color Red The color of the illumination is red 9 p ay Display and setting 1 Select the display Font Select during the selecting function in the menu system 2 Pressing the lt or gt button switches the font on the You can select the display mode of this unit display Switching Display Mode Display and setting Display Type A Divide the display into the upper and lower parts to separately provide different information Vertical division display page 7 7 10 Default setting You can dim the display Display Type B The display will turn on by using only the NOTE upper part of the display and clock ee ae Display Type C Use the entire display to provide a single a is not available for units if the dimmer wire type of information Full screen dis
64. utton to search through the tracks forward Use to move the cursor while entering disc name e DISC buttons for disc changers Press the DISC button to search through the discs backward Press the DISC button to search through the discs forward Select numbers and symbols while entering disc name gt Il button When a disc is playing this button pauses the play Press the same button again to start play again Selects the type of characters at the time of entering the disc name e OK button During disc name input stores the already input data in memory and ends the input mode Selects disc during the disc name preset play mode e DNPP button for disc changers Enters and cancels the Disc Name Preset Play mode A1 Accessories External view External view Panias Number of items QDD oee 1 i O i are 2 siasii 1 ee DD O ACAUTION Do not use any accessories other than those provided with your unit If you use other accessories you may damage the unit s saveees Number of items AUN oN OO Installation Procedure 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 t
65. ve the shift lever or take an appropriate action then operate the unit NOTE e The sound will be temporarily muted while the faceplate is moving e When you load a CD and eject it right away the next time you try to insert the CD may not load In such a situation take the CD out for a moment and then reinsert it 25 English CD External disc control features Playing Other Disc mode This function permits the connection of optional players and the playing of discs other than the loaded CD in the current unit Playing Discs Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the external disc control mode The disc will start playing NOTE The external disc control mode will differ depending on the unit that is connected Mode Display Examples e CD2 when a CD player is connected e CD CH MD CH when a disc changer is connected CD CH1 MD CH1 CD CH2 MD CH2 when two disc changers are connected Pausing and Restarting Disc Play Press the gt I button to make the disc pause Press the same button again to start play again When one disc has finished playing its last track the next disc in the changer will start playing When the last disc in the changer has finished the player will return to the first disc and start playing it Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Fast Forwarding Disc Play Hold down on the gt ei button Rele
66. y all the tracks on the current disc in random order v Repeat OFF 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 number blinks in the display when track repeat is on the next track is being selected Track Repeat ON Repeat ON is displayed and the track Disc Repeat ON is displayed and the disc number blinks in When the track has been selected play will begin the display when disc repeat is on he selected track number blinks in the display as it is being NOTE played Repeat play is canceled when you eject the disc NOTE For disc changers 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 27 English CD External disc control features Magazine Random Play Function of disc changers NOTE Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random When the disc or track to be played changes the title is order displayed in one scrolling display 2 Pressing the DISP button for at least one second with the disc 1 Fee i M RDM button to switch magazine rando
67. y as well as while a disc title or track title To scroll manually is displayed 1 Press Uc aaa to display the disc or track title on the 2 Press the NAME button for at least two seconds EPPS par tSp ay NAME SET is displayed and the disc name preset mode is 2 Pressing the DISP button for at least one second results in one entered scrolling display of the titles The cursor blinks in the position where character input can be To scroll automatically made 1 Press the DISP or CLK button to display the disc or track title 3 on the upper or lower part display The titles will be displayed in one scrolling display Press either the kt or gt gt button to move the cursor to the desired position The lt 4 button moves the cursor to the left and the gt i button to the right 28 4 Each time the gt I button is pressed the characters to be entered change as listed below Press the DISC or DISC button to display the desired character Characters that can be displayed are as follows 4 Alphabet upper case A Z v Alphabet lower case a z v Numerals and symbols 0 9 amp lt gt v Special characters 4 o 5 Continue steps 3 and 4 until all the characters are chosen for the name You can enter up to 12 characters for each name 6 Press the NAME button The disc name is stored and the disc name preset mode is canceled If you make no entry in a 10 second period t

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