Kenwood KDC-MP4023G CD Player User Manual
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1. 5 5 gt e o o i 4 S Sv fu fA jet 1 6 MP3 playing order When selected for play Folder Search File Search or for Folder Select files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were written by the CD writer Because of this the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played You may be able to set the order in which MP3 are to be played by writing them onto a medium such as a CD R with their file names beginning with play sequence numbers such as 01 to 99 depending on your CD writer For example a medium with the following folder file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search File Search or Folder Select as shown below Example of a medium s folder file hierarchy L D0 O O LL t H DO C Folder Loo 7 File 3 Root Level 1 Level 3 Level 2 Level 4 When a File Search is executed with file J being played Current Operation of the button file number 4 Button Button Beginning of file amp DO LO When a Folder Search is executed with file being played Current Operation of the button folder number AM Button FM Button es 3 e 2 1 8 Glir S 1 Slee2. When Folder Select is selected with file X being played to move from folder to folder Current Operation of the button folder number Hea Button Button AM Button FM Button 3 6 2 3 General features Release button Turning ON the Power lt lt gt gt FM Press the SRC button Turning OFF the Power CO MD Changer Control 50Wx4 EE Press the SRC button for at least 1 second 3 4 5 Selecting the Source Press the SRC button SRC ATT i s Q Source required Display TUNER LOUD MENU AUD uner CD CD External disc Optional accessory DISC CH TV Optional accessory TV Auxiliary input Optional accessory AUX1 Standby Illumination only mode ALL OFF ZN ar 5 W XIA ATT indicator LOUD indicator Increasing Volume Press the A button Decreasing Volume Press the V button Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly Press the ATT button Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF When it s ON the ATT indicator blinks You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music 2 Compensating for low and high tones during low volume Press the LOUD button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed for at
3. E M Middle level Middle 8 8 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Treble level Treble 8 8 Press the Q button Balance Balance Left 15 Right 15 Fader Fader Rear 15 Front 15 Volume offset V Offset 8 0 E Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference Switching Display from the basic volume 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the AUD button Switching the information displayed Press the DISP button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below In Tuner source Information Display Speaker Setting Station name or Frequency SNPS Fine tuning so that the System O value is optimal when setting Frequency BAND FREQ the speaker type Clock In CD amp External disc source Information Display Disc title D TITLE Track title ETITLE Play time amp Track number P Time Disc name DNPS Clock In MP3 source Information Display Song title amp Artist name TITLE Album name amp Artist name ALBUM Folder name FOLDER NAME File name FILE NAME Play time amp Track number P Time Disc name DNPS Clock In Auxiliary input source Information Auxiliary input name Clock e If the Disc title Track title Song title amp Artist name or Album name amp Artist name is selected when the disc which does not have Disc title Track title Song title Album name or Artist name is played track n
4. disc in the Disc changer or MP3 folder Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order you re listening to Press the RDM button Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as When it s ON Random is displayed shown below When the bl button is pressed the next song select starts In CD amp External disc source Repeat play Display Track Repeat Repeat ON T Repeat ON Disc Repeat In Disc Changer D Repeat ON Magazine Random Play OFF Repeat OFF Function of disc changer In MP3 source Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random Repeat play Display order File Repeat File REP ON Press the M RDM button Folder Repeat FOLD REP ON Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns OFF Repeat OFF ON or OFF When it s ON M Random ON is displayed When the gt button is pressed the next song select starts Playing the first part of each song on the disc or MP3 folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to Folder Select Function of 1 Start Scan Play Press the SCAN button Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to Scan is displayed 1 Enter Folder Select mode 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the F SEL button Press the SCAN bu
5. least 1 second the Loudness turns ON or OFF When it s ON LOUD indicator is ON 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button Select the Sound type Press the Q button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches Sound setting Display Flat Flat User memory User Rock Rock Pops Pops Easy Easy Top 40 Top40 Jazz Jazz e User memory The values set on the lt Audio control gt page 10 e Each setting value is changed with the lt Speaker setting gt page 10 First select the speaker type with the Speaker setting General features Audio Control 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button 1 Select the source for adjustment Select the ALL OFF display Press the SRC button 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the Q button Press the AUD button for at least 1 second 3 Select the Speaker type 3 Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the lt or gt gt button Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted below switch as shown below Speaker type Display 4 Adjust the Audio item OFF SP OFF Press the ke or gt gt button For 5 amp 4 in speaker SP 5 Ainch Adjustment Item Display Range For 6 amp 6x9 in speaker SP 6 9 6inch Bass level Bass 8 48 For the OEM speaker SP O
6. memory The TV channel of a connected LX BUS Television optional automatically accessory can be selected The action depends on the setting of the connected LX BUS Television Refer to the user instruction of the LX BUS Television for details 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the FM or AM button 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the AME button for at least 1 second When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes 1 Select TV source Press the SRC button Select the TV display 2 Select the TV band and Video input Preset Tuning Calling up the stations in the memory 3 Select the TV channel Press the lt or gt button 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Call up the station Press the desired 1 6 button Preset TV Tuning Function of LX BUS Television Calling up the TV channels in the memory Frequency Step Setting Changing the tuning frequency step 2 Call up the TV channel The original setting is FM band 50 kHz and AM band 9 kHz While pressing the 1 and 5 button press the Reset button The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz and AM band 10 kHz e When the same operation is repeated it returns to the original setting When the frequency step is switched the frequencies in the memory are deleted 15 Press the FM button Each time the FM button is pressed TV bands and Video inpu
7. on the remote The disc being displayed is played Canceling the DNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote 19 Menu system Setting during operation beep sound etc functions The Menu system basic operation method is explained here The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation CD MD Ehanger Control 1 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 2 Select the menu item Press the FM or AM button Example When you want to set the beep sound select the display 3 Set the menu item Press the kea or gt gt button Example When Beep is selected each time the button is pressed it switches Beep ON Beep OFF Select 1 of them as the setting You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items E E Ee n 4 Exit Menu mode a mus un Press the MENU button ED When other items that are applicable to the basic operation method above are displayed afterwards their setting content chart is entered Normally the uppermost setting in the chart is the original setting Also the explanation for items that aren t applicable Manual Clock Adjustment gt etc are entered step by step Menu display Touch Sensor Tone DSI Disabled System Indicator Setting the operation check sound beep so
8. shown in the figure Accessory Removal tool 2 When the lower level is removed remove the upper two locations The frame can be removed from the top side in the same manner E Removing the Unit 1 2 3 5 28 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame Remove the screw 4 x 8 on the back panel Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Accessor Screw 8 Removal ies commercially available Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being careful not to drop it Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring Before calling service first check the following table for possible problems General The power does not turn ON v The fuse has blown After checking for short circuits in the wires replace the fuse with one with the same rating There s a source you can t switch There s no media inserted t Set the media you want to listen to If there s no media in this unit you can t switch to each source v The Disc changer isn t connected sx Connect the Disc changer If the Disc changer isn
9. the file and folder names are not displayed correctly They may neither be displayed correctly depending on the CD writer used The unit recognizes and plays only those MP3 which have the MP3 extension MP3 A file with a name entered with characters not on the code list may not play correctly Writing files into a medium When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the unit checks all the data on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or non MP3 files therefore it takes a long time until the unit starts playing MP3 In addition it may take time for the unit to move to the next MP3 file or a File Search or Folder Search may not be performed smoothly Loading such a medium may produce loud noise to damage the speakers Do no attempt to play a medium containing a non MP3 file with the MP3 extension The unit mistakes non MP3 files for MP3 data as long as they have the MP3 extension Do not attempt to play a medium containing non MP3 0 1 2 lo Or fe m gt a8 e o e alo 0 8 9 e o e m m i s la o lz z z o nim e o e e 7 N X s c A o o v om 270 eu ciecgoci s x oo ojomzoo E lt gt
10. the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The values of Volume offset are low ts Turn up the Volume offset referring to the section on Audio control page10 The desired frequency can t be entered with the Direct Access Tuning A station that can t be received is being entered i Enter a station that can be received You re trying to enter a frequency with a 0 01 MHz unit i What can be designated in the FM band is to 0 1 MHz Disc source AUX1 is displayed without achieving External disc control mode Unsupported disc changer is connected tx Use the disc changer mentioned in the IMPORTANT INFORMATION of the section on Safety precautions page 3 The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead The specified CD is quite dirty tx Clean the CD V The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified te Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc The disc is severely scratched i Try another disc instead 29 Troubleshooting Guide ACD ejects as soon as it is loaded The CD is quite dirty s Clean the CD referring to the CD cleaning of the section on About CDs page 5 Can t remove disc v cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF sx The disc can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC Switch being turned OFF I
11. them with a ball pen etc D N 1 CD accessories Don t use disc type accessories CD cleaning Clean from the center of the disc and move outward 4 Removing CDs When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally CDs that can t be used CDs that aren t round can t be used CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that are dirty can t be used This unit can only play the CDs with It may not correctly play disks which do not have the mark A CD R or CD RW that hasn t been finalized can t be played For the finalization process refer to your CD R CD RW writing software and your CD R CD RW recorder instruction manual CD storage Don t place them in direct sunlight On the seat or dashboard etc and where the temperature is high Store CDs in their cases cB Notes on playing MP3 This unit can play MP3 MPEG1 2 2 5 Audio Layer 3 Note however that the MP3 recording media and formats acceptable are limited When writing MP3 pay attention to the following restrictions Acceptable media The MP3 recording media acceptable to this unit are CD ROM CD R and CD RW When using CD RW do full format not quick format to prevent malfunction Acceptable medium formats The following formats are available for the media used in this unit The maximum number of characters used for file name including the delimiter and three character extension ar
12. C DISC 0 9 Not Used iaa ed SRC ja B eye DIRECT OK DNPP Loading and Replacing the battery Use one lithium battery CR2025 Insert the batteries with the and poles aligned properly following the illustration inside the case Q Pull out AWARNING Keep eros d Store unused batteries out of the reach of children Contact a doctor immediately if the battery is accidentally swallowed AN Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard Basic operations VOL buttons Adjusting the volume SRC button Each time the button is pressed the source switches For the source switching order refer to Selecting the Source page 8 ATT button Turning the volume down quickly When it is pressed again it returns to the previous level 28 Basic Operations of remote In Tuner source FMI AM buttons FM button Select the band Select the TV band and Video input Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the Each time the FM button is pressed TV bands and Video input FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands switch gt gt buttons 4 44 gt gt buttons Tune up or down band Select the TV channel 0 9 buttons 0 9 buttons Press buttons 1 6 to recall preset stations Press buttons 1 6 to recall preset TV channels DIRECT button E
13. KENWOOD KDC MP4023 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KDC M P4023G KENWOOD CORPORATION HSE Contents Safety precautions About CDs Notes on playing MP3 General features Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Loudness System Q Audio Control Speaker Setting Switching Display Station Disc Naming SNPS DNPS Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuner features Tuning Mode Tuning Direct Access Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Frequency Step Setting TV Tuning Preset TV Tuning CD MP3 External disc control features Playing CD amp MP3 Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track File Search Disc Folder Search Direct Track File Search Direct Disc Search Track File Disc Folder Repeat Scan Play Random Play agazine Random Play Folder Select Text Title Scroll DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Menu system enu System Touch Sensor Tone anual Clock Adjustment DSI Disabled System Indicator Contrast Adjustment CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Auxiliary Input Display Setting amp Station Disc Naming Text Scroll CD Read Setting Basic Operations of remote Accessories Installation Troubleshooting Guide Specifications Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury or fire take the following precautions Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully locked in place Otherwise it may fall out of place when jolted When extending the i
14. blinkers wipers etc on the car are working properly Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30 or less 95 Connecting Wires to Terminals KENWOOD disc changer control input e Rear left output White Rear right output Red To connect the Disc changer consult your Disc changer manual Fuse 10A FM AM antenna input R O4 S If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab Wiring harness When using the optional power amplifier connect to its power control terminal Depending on what antenna you are using connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film type antenna Ignition key switch Car fuse box Main fuse Car fuse box lt Battery Accessory Power control wire Blue White White Black To front left speaker p ANT CONT front right Motor antenna control wire Blue speaker To rear left speaker Ignition wire Red Battery wire Yellow Ground wire Black To car chassis 26 Installation W Installation Firewall or metal support Screw M4X8 commercially available Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place Self tapping screw commercially available Metal mounti
15. ctivity 400 KAZ oer ere Pete exei eue bett gt 80 dB Preout level Load during disc 2000 mV 10 kQ Stereo separation 1 2 40 dB Preout impedanc8 nee lt 600 Q AM tuner section General Frequency range 10 kHz space 530 kHz 1700 kHz Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 14 4 V Frequency range 9 kHz space 531 kHz 1611 kHz Current ConsumbptiOn xsc oret e 10A Usable sensitivity S N 204 28 dBy 25 uV Installation Size W x H x D 182x 53x 157 mm 7 3 16 x 2 1 16 x 6 3 16 inch CD player section TCI ERN EE REN 3 1 Ibs 1 4 kg Lasetdiode ce e eed temi GaAlAs 42780 nm Digital filter D A 8 Times Over Sampling DA Converter pone Ra 1 Bit Spindle 1000 400 rpm CLV 2times Wow amp Flutter sssssssesssssesse Below Measurable Limit Frequency response x1 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 01 96 Signal to Noise ratio 1 kHz Dynamic ange suco eese S Channel separation MP3 decode Compliant with MPEG 1 0 2 0 2 5 Audio Layer 3 32
16. e a short circuit that in turn may start a fire Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box ACAUTION f your car s ignition does not have an ACC position connect the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die f the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening f the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material To prevent a short circuit do not remove the caps on the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which they correspond The unit may be damaged or fail to work if you share the O wires or ground them to any metal part in the car When only two speakers are being connected to the system connect the connectors either to both the front output terminals or to both the rear output terminals do not mix front and rear For example if you connect the connector of the left speaker to a front output terminal do not connect the O connector to a rear output terminal After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps
17. e indicated in parentheses SO 9660 Level 1 12 characters SO 9660 Level 2 31 characters Joliet 64 characters Romeo 128 characters Up to 200 characters can be displayed in the long file name format For a list of available characters see the instruction manual of the writing software and the section Entering file and folder names below The media reproducible on this unit has the following limitations Maximum number of directory levels 8 Maximum number of files per folder 255 Maximum number of characters for folder name 64 Maximum number of folders 50 MP3 written in the formats other than the above may not be successfully played and their file names or folder names are not properly displayed Settings for your MP3 encoder and CD writer Do the following setting when compressing audio data in MP3 data with the MP3 encoder Transfer bit rate 8 320 kbps Sampling frequency 8 11 025 12 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz When you use your CD writer to record MP3 up to the maximum disc capacity disable additional writing For recording on an empty disc up to the maximum capacity at once check Disc at Once Entering ID3 tag The Displayable ID3 tag is ID3 version 1 x For the character code refer to the List of Codes Entering file and folder names The code list characters are the only file names and folder names that can be entered and displayed If you use any other character for entry
18. eplate Press the Release button The faceplate is unlocked allowing you to detach it Alphabet lower case Numbers and symbols Special characters Accent characters The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be 7 Select the characters damaged by shocks or jolts For that reason keep the faceplate in Press the FM or AM button its special storage case while detached e Characters can be entered by using a remote with a numbers Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sunlight buttons or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much Example lf DANCE is entered dust or the possibility of water splashing Tuner features Reattaching the Faceplate 1 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the AM lt lt gt gt FM faceplate CD MD Ehanger Control 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit Band display Frequency Preset station display number OETAN d i lI 1 LU We zo ST indicator AUTO indicator L3 Tuner features Tuning Mode Direct Access Tuning Function of remote Choose the tuning mode Entering the frequency and tuning Press the AUTO button Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below Tuning mode Display Operation 1 Select the band Press the FM
19. f more than 10 minutes has elapsed turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button The disc won t insert There s already another disc inserted sx Press the 4 button and remove the disc Direct Search can t be done Another function is ON sx Turn Random Play or other functions OFF Track Search can t be done Vv For the discs folders first or last song te For each disc folder Track Search can t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last song MP3 source Cannot play an MP3 The media is scratched or dirty tx Clean the media referring to the CD cleaning of the section on About CDs page 5 The sound skips when an MP3 is being played v The media is scratched or dirty ts Clean the media referring to the section on CD cleaning page 5 V The recording condition is bad ts Record the media again or use another media The MP3 track time isn t displayed correctly P i There are times when it isn t displayed correctly according to the MP3 recording conditions If the following situations consult your nearest service center Even though the disc changer is connected the Disc Changer source is not ON with AUX1 showing in the display during the Changer Mode 30 The messages shown below display your systems Hold Error condition EJECT No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer The disc
20. gnition battery or ground wires make sure to use automotive grade wires or other wires with a 0 7bmm AWG18 or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating To prevent a short circuit never put or leave any metallic objects such as coins or metal tools inside the unit f the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock The unit may break or crack because it contains glass parts Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock The liquid crystal fluid may be dangerous to your health or even fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD contacts your body or clothing wash it off with soap immediately ACAUTION To prevent damage to the machine take the following precautions Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply Do not open the top or bottom covers of the unit Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Do not set the removed faceplate or the faceplate case in areas exposed to direct sunlight excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibi
21. lity of water splashing To prevent deterioration do not touch the terminals of the unit or faceplate with your fingers Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment When replacing a fuse only use a new one with the prescribed rating Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction To prevent a short circuit when replacing fuse first disconnect the wiring harness Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong Screws you could damage the unit IMPORTANT INFORMATION About CD players disc changers connected to this unit KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to this unit Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers CD players Note that any KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit Unsupported connection may result in damage Setting the O N Switch to the N position for the applicable KENWOOD disc changers CD players The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the models being connected AN You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly Do Not Load 3 i
22. magazine is not completely loaded Load the disc magazine properly No CD in the unit Insert the CD NO NAME No Disc No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine Load TOC Error No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Reading 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 IN Blink E 05 The CD is upside down Load the CD correctly Blank Disc othing has been recorded on the MD No Track o tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title E 15 edia was played that doesn t have data recorded that the unit can play Use media that has data recorded that the unit can play No Panel The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed Replace it E 77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Mecha Error 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 60 140 F stopping all operati
23. ming refer to the lt Station Disc Naming SNPS DNPS gt page 12 1 Select Auxiliary input source Press the SRC button Select the AUX1 display 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 3 Select Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the FM or AM button Select the NAME SET display 4 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the 44 or gt button for at least 2 seconds The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed 5 Select the Auxiliary input display Press the kea or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below e AUX1 e TV e VIDEO GAME PORTABLE e DVD 6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the MENU button Setting the displayed text scroll Display Setting Scroll Auto Repeats scroll Scroll MANU Scrolls when the display changes ED The text scrolled is shown below e CD text Folder name File name Song title Artist name Album name MD title CD Read Setting In Standby mode When there is a problem on playing a CD with special format this setting play the CD by force Display Setting CD READ 1 Play CD and CD READ 2 Play CD by force E gt Setting CD READ 2 cannot play MP3 Some music CDs may not be played back even in the CD READ 2 mode Basic Operations of remote KENWOOD FM AM DIS
24. n CDs in the CD slot If you try to load a 3 in CD with its adapter into the unit the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit NOTE f you experience problems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer f the unit does not seem to be working right try pressing the reset button first If that does not solve the problem consult your Kenwood dealer Press the reset button if the Disc auto changer fails to operate correctly Normal operation should be restored Reset button Characters in the LCD may become difficult read in temperatures below 41 F 5 The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used o explain more clearly how the controls are used Therefore what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the illustrations on he display may represent something impossible in actual operation Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth If the faceplate is stained badly wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner then wipe neutral detergent off A Applying spray cleaner directly t
25. ng strap commercially available Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction for example the sound may skip Installing in Japanese Made Cars 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Align the holes in the unit two locations on each side with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws N b NL LP g e Blan 7 NIS L9 g5mm g5mm T Toyota cars N Nissan cars Accessory for Nissan car Accessory for Toyota car During installation do not use any screws except for those provided The use of different screws might result in damage to the main unit Damage may occur if a screwdriver or similar tool is used with excessive force during the installations B Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit pec If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off screw in the provided screw 04 X 16 mm in the hole shown below Never insert the taptite screw 04 x 16 mm in any other screw hole than the one specified If you screw it in another hole it will contact and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit Installation B 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
26. nters and cancels the Direct Access Tuning page 14 mode In Disc source 444 gt gt buttons Doing track file forward and backward DISC DISC buttons Doing disc folder forward and backward 11 button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses and plays DNPP OK button Enters and cancels the lt DNPP Disc Name Preset Play gt page 19 mode 0 9 buttons When in lt Direct Track File Search gt page 17 and lt Direct Disc Search gt page 17 enter the track file disc number 94 Accessories External view no Number of items External view Number of items mer E T 2 3 Omm 1 The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit as shown above Installation Procedure 1 To prevent a short circuit remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the battery 2 Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order ground battery ignition Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit Install the unit in your car Reconnect the battery Press the reset button BOO AWARNING f you connect the ignition wire red and the battery wire yellow to the car chassis ground you may caus
27. o 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 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 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 About CDs Handling CDs Don t touch the recording surface of the CD CD R and CD RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD Use a CD R or a CD RW after reading the caution items on the package etc Don t stick tape etc on the CD Also don t use a CD with tape stuck on it When using a new CD If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs use it after removing
28. on Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 140 F the disc will start playing again Attempted to display DNPS during the CD play having no disc names preset Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer The unit is reading the data on the disc After setting it in the Disc Changer DNPP was done without having it been played at least 1 time The CD player section is not operating properly gt Reinsert the CD If the CD cannot be ejected or the display continues to flash even when the CD has been properly reinserted please switch off the power and consult your nearest service center Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range 200 kHz space 87 9 MHz 107 9 MHz Maximum output 50W x 4 Frequency range 50 kHz space 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Full Bandwidth Power at less than 1 THD 22W x4 Usable sensitivity S N 30dB 9 3aBf 0 8 uV 75 Q Tone action Quieting Sensitivity S N 50dB 15 2dBf 1 6 uV 75 Pm 100 Hz 10 dB Frequency response x3 30 Hz 15 kHz Middle 1 kHz 10 dB Signal to Noise ratio 70 dB lici cL c 10 kHz 10 dB Sele
29. or AM button 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Auto seek AUTO 1 Automatic search for a station Press the DIRECT button on the remote indicator js displayed Preset station AUTO 2 Search in order of the stations 3 Enter the frequency seek indicator in the Preset memory Press the number buttons on the remote Manual Manual Normal manual tuning control Example Desired frequency Press button 92 1 MHz FM 0 9 2 11 810 kHz AM 0 8 1 0 Canceling Direct Access Tuning Selecting the station Press the DIRECT button on the remote 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display Station Preset Memory 2 Select the band Putting the station in the memory Press the FM or AM button Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the 1 Select the band FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands Press the FM or AM button 3 Tune up or down band 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the 44 or gt gt button Press the 44 or gt gt button During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds The preset number display blinks 1 time On each band 1 station can be put in the memory on each 1 6 button 14 Auto Memory Entry TV Tuning Function of LX BUS Television Putting stations with good reception in the
30. t switch 1 Select the TV band Press the FM button Press the desired 1 6 button CD MP3 External disc control features AM DISC FM SCRL lt pp DISC KENWOOD CD MD Changer Control 50Wx4 Gs mes MAROM BISPE MENU AUTOS AME SRC SCAN REP M RDM 1 RDM FSEL MENU 3 IN indicator Track number Track time Disc number T3430 aT T 18 12 24 5 Playing CD amp MP3 When a CD is inserted Press the SRC button Select the display When a CD is inserted the IN indicator is ON Eject the CD Press the 4 button 8cm CD cannot be played Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit can cause damage The media that this unit can play are CD ROM CD R and CD RW The medium formats must be ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 Joliet or Romeo The methods and precautions to be followed for writing MP3 data are covered in Notes on playing MP3 page 6 Check that section before creating your MP3 media Playing External Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit Press the SRC button Select the display for the disc player you want Display examples Display Disc player CD2 CD player DISC CH CD changer MD changer e Disc 10 is displayed as The functions that can be used and the information
31. t connected to it s input terminal You can t switch to an external disc source The sound quality is poor or distorted v One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car t Check the speaker wiring The speakers are not wired correctly t Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker The Touch Sensor Tone doesn t sound The preout jack is being used tx The Touch Sensor Tone can t be output from the preout jack Tuner source Radio reception is poor The car antenna is not extended ts Pull the antenna out all the way V The antenna control wire is not connected s Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF v The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals Even if Loudness is turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for Tuner source is selected tx High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source No sound can be heard or the volume is low v The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side ss Center the fader and balance settings The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly te Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harness correctly See
32. that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected 16 Fast Forwarding and Reversing Direct Track File Search Function of remote Direct File Search Function of Doing Track File Search by entering the track file number Fast Forwarding Hold down on the gt gt button Release your finger to play the disc at that point 1 Enter the track file number Reversing Press the number buttons on the remote Hold down on the ke button 2 Do Track File Search Release your finger to play the disc at that point Press the ke or gt gt button Canceling Direct Track File Search Press the gt II button Track File Search Searching for a song on the disc or in the MP3 folder Press the ka or gt gt button Direct Disc Search Function of disc changers with remote Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number Disc Folder Search 1 Enter the disc number Disc Search Function of disc changer Press the number buttons on the remote Folder Search Function of MP3 2 Do Disc Search Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded Press the DISC or DISC button on the MP3 media z Canceling Direct Disc Search Press the DISC or DISC button Press the gt I button Input 0 to select disc 10 CD MP3 External disc control features Track File Disc Folder Repeat Random Play Replaying the song
33. tton Select Mode is displayed During Select mode the folder information is displayed as shown below Folder name display Displays the current folder name OTe n ft REMI 2 Select the folder level Press the FM or AM button With the FM button you move 1 level down and with the AM button 1 level up Selecting a folder in the same level Press the 44 or gt gt button With the kea button you move to the previous folder and with the gt button to the next folder Returning to the top level Press the 3 button 3 Decide the folder to play Press the 1 button The Folder Select mode releases and the MP3 in the folder being displayed is played E gt The methods for moving to other folders in the folder select mode are different from those in the folder search mode See lt Notes on playing MP3 gt page 6 for details Canceling the Folder Select mode Press the F SEL button Text Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text MP3 text or MD title Press the SCRL button for at least 1 second DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Function of disc changers with remote Selecting the CD displayed in the DNPS of the CDs set in the Disc changer 1 Enter DNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote When DNPP is displayed the DNPS display in order Forward Reverse display Press the DISC or DISC button 2 When the disc you want is displayed Press the OK button
34. umber and play time are displayed General features Station Disc Naming SNPS DNPS Character Button Times pressed D 13 1 h ttaching title to Station or C 2 1 1 Receive play the station disc you want to attach a title to N 6 2 2 3 A title can t be attached to a MD E 3 2 8 Repeat steps 5 through 7 and enter the name 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second 9 Exit Name Set mode MENU is displayed Press the MENU button 3 Select Name set mode When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered and Name Set mode closes Press the FM or AM button Memory numbers Select the NAME SET display FM 32 stations AM 16 stations Internal CD player 30 discs External CD changer player Varies according to the CD changer 5 Move the cursor to the enter character position player Refer to the CD changer player manual Press the ka or gt gt button The title of station CD can be changed by the same operation used to name it 4 Enter Name set mode Press the 44 or gt button for at least 2 seconds 6 Select the character type Press the AUTO button Each time the button is pressed the character typed switches as Theft Deterrent Faceplate shown below The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you Character type helping to deter theft Alphabet upper case Removing the Fac
35. und ON OFF A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is Display Settin removed warning potential thieves ON is heard Display Setting Beep OFF Beep canceled DSI ON LED flashes DSI OFF LED OFF Manual Clock Adjustment Contrast Adjustment 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Clock Adjust display Display and Settin Contrast 0 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the lt lt or gt I button for at least 1 second t5 Original setting The clock display blinks on ras riginal setting 3 Adjust the hours Press the FM or AM button Adjusting the display contrast Contrast 10 Adjust the minutes Press the lt or gt button 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Press the MENU button lt In FM reception gt Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to reduce multi path noise when listening to the FM station Display Setting CRSC ON The CRSC is ON CRSC OFF The CRSC is OFF E gt Strong electrical fields such as from power lines may cause unstable sound quality when CRSC is turned ON In such a situation turn it OFF Menu system DE Auxiliary Input Display Setting amp Station Disc Naming For selecting the display when switched to Auxiliary input source For the Station Disc Na
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