Kenwood KDC-M4524G CD Player User Manual
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1. No disc has been loaded in oaded in the changer The disc oaded roperly he 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 scratched a lot The CD is upside down Load the CD correctly unit can play The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is Clean the CD and load it correctly Nothing has been recorded on the MD o tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title edia was played that doesn t have data recorded that the Use media that has data recorded that the unit can play The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed 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 gt Check Hold Error NO NAME Waiting Load Reading IN Blink he 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 operation Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As2. 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 O C tf I 6 L 4 De 26 s Ho 2e Folder LL po 7 File GI Do Root Level 1 Level 3 Level 2 Level 4 When a File Search is executed with file 0 being played Current Operation of the button file number Haa Button gt Button Beginning of file amp 9 DODO When a Folder Search is executed with file being played Operation of the button AM Button Current folder number FM Button eu 2 1 8 5 6 7 8 When Folder Select is selected with file 0 being played to move from folder to folder Current Operation of the button
3. Program Type Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station id 1 Enter PTY mode Press the PTY button for at least 1 second During PTY mode the PTY indicator is ON This function can t be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception 2 Select the Program Type Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the Program Type switches as shown below No Program Type Display 1 Speech Speech 2 Music Music 3t News News 4 Current Affairs Affairs 5 Information Info 3 6 Sport Sport 7 Education Educate 8 Drama Drama 9 Culture Culture 10 Science Science 11 Varied Varied 4 2 Pop Music Pop M 13 Rock Music Rock M 14 Easy Listening Music Easy M 5 Light Classical Light M 6 Serious Classical Classics 17 Other Music Other M 8 Weather Weather 9 Finance Finance 20 Children s programs Children 21 Social Affairs Social 22 Religion Religion 23 Phone In Phone In 15 24 Travel Travel 25 Leisure Leisure 26 Jazz Music Jazz 27 Country Music Country 28 National Music Nation M 29 Oldies Music Oldies 30 Folk Music Folk M 31 Documentary Document Speech and Music include the Program type shown below Music No 12 17 26 30 Speech No 3 11 18 25 31 The Program Type can b
4. Selectable Illumination Selecting the button illumination color as green or red Display Setting The illumination color is red The illumination color is green Button Red Button Green Contrast Adjustment Adjusting the display contrast Display and Setting Contrast 0 Contrast 5 Original setting Contrast 10 News Bulletin with Timeout Setting It switches automatically when a news bulletin starts even if the radio isn t being listened to Also the time interval when interrupt is prohibited can be set Display and Setting NEWS OFF NEWS OOMIN NEWS 90MIN When NEWS 00MIN NEWS 90MIN is set the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON When the news bulletin starts News is displayed and it Switches to the news bulletin f you choose the 20MIN setting further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received The news bulletin volume is the same level that was set for Traffic Information page 14 This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY code or news bulletin or belongs to Enhanced Other Network gt etwork sending PTY code for news bulletin When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON it switches to an FM station lt Tuner mode gt Local Seek Only stations whose reception is good are searched for in auto seek tuning Display Setting
5. Local S OFF The local seek function is OFF Local S ON The local seek function is ON 93 Menu system Tuning Mode lt In Tuner mode gt Restricting RDS Region Sets the tuning mode Region Restrict Function Tuning mode Display Operation You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels Auto seek AUTO 1 Automatie search for a station received with the AF function for a particular network to a indicator specific region Preset station AUTO 2 Search in order of the stations in Display Setting seek indicator the Preset Regional ON The Region Restrict Function is ON Manual Manual Normal manual tuning control Regional OFF The Region Restrict Function is OFF E gt Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different programs or use different program service names Auto Memory Entry lt In Tuner mode gt For the operation method refer to lt Auto Memory Entry gt page 13 Auto TP Seek 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 AF Alternative Frequency searched for automatically When poor reception is experienced automatically switch to Display Setting another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same ATPS ON The Auto TP Seek Function is ON RDS network with better reception AT
6. faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you helping to deter theft Removing the Faceplate Press the Release button The faceplate is unlocked allowing you to detach it 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 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 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the faceplate 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit 11 Tuner features Selecting the station AM lt lt gt gt FM 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display 2 Select the band X Press the FM or AM button gt Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the LC on po me 95 FM1 FM2 and FMB bands SRC 1 6 MENU 3 Tune up or down band Press the kea or gt i button aL KENWOOD CD MD Changer Control mes During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON Band display Frequency Preset station display number Station Preset Memory _ y Putting the sta
7. folder number Button Button AM Button FM Button 3 8 General features Release button Turning ON the Power Press the SRC button Turning OFF the Power Press the SRC button for at least 1 second Selecting the Source Press the SRC button Source required Display Tuner TUNER CD CD External disc Optional accessory DISC CH Auxiliary input Optional accessory AUX1 Standby Illumination only mode ALL OFF ED This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 minutes lapses TAN in Standby mode in order to save the vehicles battery The time until full power OFF can be set in Power OFF Timer page 25 X bf ATT indicator LOUD indicator Increasing Volume Press the A button Decreasing Volume Press the 7 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 1 Select the source to set 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 least 1 second the Loudness turns ON or OFF When it s ON LOUD indicator is ON Pr
8. name at that time is registered and Name Set mode closes Media that you can attach a name to Internal CD player 30 discs External CD changer player Varies according to the CD changer player Refer to the CD changer player manual The name of a CD can be changed by the same operation you used to name it Text Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text MP3 text or MD title Press the SCRL button for at least 1 second Menu system 91 AM lt lt gt FM a LC KENWOOD CD MD Changer Control System Q k SRC LOTAN ir eo ze 3e SE ES S ds Menu display RDS indicator AUTO indicator Menu system Display Setting Setting during operation beep sound etc functions o zeep 5 nea The Menu system basic operation method is explained here The canceled reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation Manual Clock Adjustment 1 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second E gt This adjustment can be done when the lt Synchronize Clock gt page MENU is displayed 2 Select th it 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode B the EMI or AMI button Frere ane IFM or AM Bunton Select the Clock Adjust display Example When you want to set the beep s
9. 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 Radio text data is being received Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer The unit is reading the data on the disc 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 Frequency range 50 kHz space 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Usable sensitivity S N 26dB 0 7 uV 75 Q Ouieting Sensitivity S N 46dB 1 6 uV 75 Q Frequency response 3 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio 65 dB Selectivity DIN 400 KHz entente gt 80 dB Stereo separation 1 kHz 35 dB MW tuner section Frequency range 9 kHz space 531 kHz 1611 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 204 25 UV LW tuner section Frequency range cree e ettet etae 153 kHz 281 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 45 uV CD player section Laser diode Lis rente r
10. up the station Press the desired 1 6 button 13 RDS features AM FM SCRL lt lt pp PTY Hc KENWOOD CD MD Changer Control System Q Hors a TT muU Eds tim 85 ES GA ES CS poe TR 1 6 DISP TI TI indicator PTY indicator Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren t listening to the radio Press the TI button Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF When it s ON TI indicator is ON When a traffic information station isn t being received the TI indicator blinks When a traffic bulletin starts Traffic Info is displayed it and it switches to traffic information During reception of an AM station when the Traffic Information function is turned ON it switches to an FM station During reception of traffic information the adjusted volume is automatically remembered and the next time it switches to traffic information it s automatically the remembered volume Receiving other traffic information stations Press the I lt or gt I button E gt Traffic information station switching can be done when listening to the radio Radio Text Scroll Scrolling the displayed radio text Press the SCRL button for at least 1 second PTY
11. Display examples Press the kea or gt gt button Display Disc player CD2 CD player DISC CH CD changer MD changer Disc 10 is displayed as 0 Disc Folder Search The functions that can be used and the information that can be Disc Search Function of disc changer Folder Search Function of MP3 displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded on the MP3 media m Press the DISC or DISC button Fast Forwarding and Reversing Fast Forwarding Hold down on the 1 button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Track File Disc Folder Repeat Reversing Replaying the song disc in the Disc changer or MP3 folder Hold down on the lt button you re listening to Release your finger to play the disc at that point Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as shown below In CD amp External disc source Track File Search Repeat play Display Searching for a song on the disc or in the MP3 folder Track Repeat Repeat ON Press the kea or gt gt button T Repeat ON Disc Repeat In Disc Changer D Repeat ON OFF Repeat 18 In MP3 source Repeat play Display Magazine Random Play File Repeat File REP ON Function of disc changer Folder Repeat FOLD REP ON Play the songs on all the discs in the disc c
12. KENWOOD KDC M4524G INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION DIGITAL AUDIO B64 2650 00 00 IW Contents Safety precautions About CDs Notes on playing MP3 General features Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Loudness System O Audio Control Speaker Setting Switching Display Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuner features Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning RDS features Traffic Information Radio Text Scroll PTY Program Type Program Type preset Changing Language for PTY Function CD MP3 External disc control features Playing CD amp MP3 Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track File Search Disc Folder Search Track File Disc Folder Repeat Scan Play Random Play agazine Random Play older Select Disc Naming DNPS Text Title Scroll Menu system enu System Touch Sensor Tone anual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock DSI Disabled System Indicator Selectable Illumination Contrast Adjustment News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Local Seek Tuning Mode Auto Memory Entry AF Alternative Frequency Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Auto TP Seek Monaural Reception Auxiliary Input Display Setting amp Disc Naming Text Scroll Power OFF Timer CD Read Setting Troubleshooting Guide Specifications Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injur following precautions nsert the unit a
13. PS OFF The Auto TP Seek Function is OFF Display Setting AF ON The AF function is ON AF OFF The AF function is OFF m n Monaural Reception In FM reception When the AF function is ON the RDS indicator is ON Noise be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as ES When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the monaural same program in the RDS network you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches Turn OFF the AF function in such a Display Setting OFF The monaural reception is OFF MONO ON The monaural reception is ON 24 Auxiliary Input Display Setting amp Disc Naming For selecting the display when switched to Auxiliary input Setting the displayed text scroll source For the Disc Naming refer to the lt Disc Naming DNPS gt Displa Settin page 20 Scroll MANU Doesn t scroll 1 Select Auxiliary input source Scroll Auto Scrolls when the display changes Press the SRC button Select the AUX1 display ED The text scrolled is shown below CD text 2 Enter Menu mode Folder name File name Song title Artist name Album name Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MD title MENU is displayed Radio text 3 Select Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the FM or AM button Select the NAME SET display Power OFF Timer 4 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the k
14. ange GaAlAs 780 nm Digital filter D A 8 Times Over Sampling D A CONVERGE c eee orci 1 Bit Spindle speed 1000 400 rpm CLV 2times Wow amp Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 1 Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz Signal to Noise ratio 1 KHz Dynamic tange eger beider secessu sospes Channel separation MP3 decode Compliant with MPEG 1 0 2 0 2 5 Audio Layer 3 Audio section Maximum output power 50 W x 4 Output power DIN 45324 B 14 4V 30 W x4 Tone action GI MEUS 100 Hz 10 INVANO fe E Sea REI 1 kHz 10 dB weds 10 kHz 10 dB Preout level Load during disc play 2000 mV 10 kQ Preout impedance during disc play 6000 General Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 14 4 V Current consumption Installation Size W x H x D Ie 1 4 kg 30 KENWOOD
15. avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Do not set the removed faceplate or the aceplate case in areas exposed to direct sunlight excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing To prevent deterioration do not touch the erminals of the unit or faceplate with your ingers Do not subject the faceplate to excessive 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 To prevent short circuits when replacing a use first disconnect the wiring harness Do not place any object between the aceplate and the unit During installation do not use any screws except for the ones provided The use of improper screws might result in damage to he main unit shock as it is a piece of precision equipment 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 hangers CD players ote that any KENWOOD disc changers CD ayers released in 1997 or earlier and disc hangers made by other makers cannot be onnected to this unit nsupported connection may result in amage etting the O N Switch to the N position for the applicable KENWOOD disc changers CD pla
16. ce Balance Left 15 Right 15 Fader Fader Rear 15 Front 15 Volume offset V Offset 8 0 ES Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference Switching Display from the basic volume Switching the information displayed 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the AUD button Press the DISP button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below In Tuner source Speaker Setting Information Display z Program Service name or Frequency h that the System O value is optimal when setting Radio text RAJEXP Program Service name or Frequency Clock 10 In CD amp External disc source Information Display Disc title D TITLE Track title TITLE 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 ED 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 number and play time are displayed Theft Deterrent Faceplate The
17. ch being turned OFF If 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 t Press the 4 button and remove the disc Direct Search can t be done Another function is ON Turn Random Play or other functions OFF Track Search can t be done For the discs folders first or last song ts 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 The sound skips when an MP3 is being played The media is scratched or dirty tx Clean the media referring to the section on CD cleaning page 5 The recording condition is bad te Record the media again or use another media The MP3 track time isn t displayed correctly y 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 The messages shown below display your systems condition EJECT No Disc TOC Error E 05 Blank Disc No Track E 15 No Panel E 77 Mecha Error No disc magazine has been magazine is not completely Load the disc magazine No CD in the unit Insert the CD
18. 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 The Disc changer isn t connected t Connect the Disc changer If the Disc changer isn t connected to it s input terminal You can t switch to an external disc source Even if Loudness is turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for Tuner source is selected t High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source No sound can be heard or the volume is low The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side Center the fader and balance settings The values of Volume offset are low t Turn up the Volume offset referring to the section on Audio control page10 The sound quality is poor or distorted One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car te Check the speaker wiring v 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 Even though Synchronize Clock is ON the clock can t be adjusted The received RDS station isn t sending time data Receive another RDS stati
19. e put in the 1 6 button memory and called up quickly Refer to the Program Type preset page 16 The display language can be changed Refer to Changing Language for PTY Function page 16 Search for the selected Program Type station Press the ke or gt gt button When you want to search for other stations press the 444 or gt gt button again EX When the selected Program Type isn t found No PTY is displayed Select another Program Type Exit PTY mode Press the PTY button for at least 1 second RDS features Program Type preset Changing Language for PTY Function Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and Selecting the Program Type display language calling it up quickly 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 14 Presetting the Program Type 1 Select the Program Type to preset 2 Enter Changing Language mode Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 14 Press the DISP button 2 Preset the Program Type 3 Select the language Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds Press the FM or AM button Calling up the preset Program Type Each time the button is pressed the language switches as shown below 1 Enter PTY mode Displ Refer to PTY Program Type page 14 anguage SY _ English English 2 Call up the Program Type French French Press the desired 1 6 button Swedish Swedish German Germa
20. ea or gt gt button for at least 2 seconds The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed Setting the timer to turn this unit s power OFF automatically when Standby mode continues Using this setting can save the vehicle s battery power 5 Select the Auxiliary input display P the lt lt or gt gt butt Display Setting Each e the Mew is die display switches as shown EE Power OFF Timer function is OFF below OFF 20MIN urns the power OFF after 20 minutes e AUX Original setting 20008 Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes e VIDEO OFF 60MIN urns the power OFF after 60 minutes GAME PORTABLE DVD 6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the MENU button 95 Menu system 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 ES Setting CD READ 2 cannot play MP3 Some music CDs may not be played back even in the CD READ 2 mode 26 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 The fuse has blown te After checking for short
21. ess the SRC button Select the Sound type Press the O 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 Each setting value is changed with the Speaker setting 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 IRIS Rs 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the O button Press the AUD button for at least 1 second 3 Select the Speaker type 3 Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the kea 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 4inch 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 E M Middle level Middle 8 8 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Treble level Treble 8 8 Press the Q button Balan
22. evious folder and with the gt 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 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 Disc Naming DNPS Attaching a title to a CD 1 Play the disc you want to attach a name to A title can t be attached to a MD 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second is displayed 3 Select Name set mode Press the FM or AM button Select the NAME SET display 4 Enter Name set mode Press the 44 or gt gt button for at least 2 seconds 5 Move the cursor to the enter character position Press the kea or gt gt button 6 Select the character type Press the TI button Each time the button is pressed the character typed switches as shown below Character type Alphabet upper case Alphabet lower case Numbers and symbols Special characters Accent characters 920 7 Select the characters Press the FM or AM button 8 Repeat steps 5 through 7 and enter the name 9 Exit Name Set mode Press the MENU button e When operation stops for 10 seconds the
23. f the disc and move outward 44 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 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 5 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 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 are indicated in parentheses ISO 9660 Level 1 12 characters ISO 9660 Level 2 31 characters Joliet 64 characters Romeo 128 characters Up to 200 character
24. hanger in random OFF Repeat OFF order Press the M RDM button Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON M Random is displayed Playing the first part of each song on the disc or folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to When the gt button is pressed the next song select starts 1 Start Scan Play Press the SCAN button Scan ON is displayed 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the SCAN button Random Play Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order Press the RDM button Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON Random ON is displayed When the bb button is pressed the next song select starts 19 CD MP3 External disc control features Folder Select Function of IVIP3 Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to 1 Enter Folder Select mode Press the F SEL button Select Mode is displayed During Select mode the folder information is displayed as shown below Folder name display Displays the current folder name 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 kea or gt gt button With the kaa button you move to the pr
25. ll the way unti y and or fire take the lit is fully locked in place Otherwise it may fly out of place during collis e When ex ground wi ions and other jolts ending the ignition battery or res make sure to use automotive grade wires or other wires with a 0 75mm AWG18 deteriora coating or more to prevent wire ion and damage to the wire To prevent short circuits never put or leave any metal tools ins e f the uni smells turn o ic objects e g coins or ide the unit starts to emit smoke or f the power immedi consult your Kenwood dealer Make sure no Be careful not strong shock The unit may contains glass Do not touch LCD is damag liquid crystal f to drop the uni break or crack b parts he liquid crysta uid may be dan health or even fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from contacts your body or clothing wash it off with soap immediately to get your fingers between the faceplate and the unit metal strange ately and caught or subject it to ecause it fluid if the ed or broken due to shock The gerous to your he LCD ACAUTION To prevent damage to the machine take the following precautions ake 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
26. 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 Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth If the faceplate is stained badly wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner then wipe neutral detergent off Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch the surface or erases characters Cleaning the CD Slot As dust can accumulate in the CD slot clean it occasionally Your CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot exce 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 them with a ball pen etc CD accessories Don t use disc type accessories CD cleaning Clean from the center o
27. n 4 Exit Changing Language mode Press the DISP button 16 CD MP3 External disc control features AM DISC FM SCRL lt lt gt gt DISC CD MD Changer Control SCAN REP M RDM TI 1 RDM FSEL MENU 3 IN indicator Track number Track time Disc number pn Playing CD amp MP3 When a CD is inserted Press the SRC button Select the CD display When a CD is inserted the IN indicator is ON Eject the CD Press the 4 button AN 3 in 8cm CD cannot be played Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit can cause damage E gt The MP3 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 lt Notes on playing MP3 gt page 6 Check that section before creating your MP3 media Say CD MP3 External disc control features Playing External Disc E gt If the remote with number buttons is used as optional accessories a song you d like to listen to can directly be selected with the operation below Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit 1 Enter a track file number Press the SRC button Press the number buttons on the remote Select the display for the disc player you want 2 Do the Track File Search
28. on Tuner source Radio reception is poor The car antenna is not extended t Pull the antenna out all the way It isn t the set Traffic information sound volume v set sound volume is less than the tuner sound volume f the tuner sound volume is louder than the set sound volume the tuner sound volume is used Troubleshooting Guide Disc source AUX1 is displayed without achieving External disc control mode Unsupported disc changer is connected Use the disc changer mentioned in the IMPORTANT INFORMATION of the section on Safety precautions page 3 MP3 source Cannot play an MP3 The media is scratched or dirty t Clean the media referring to the CD cleaning of the section About CDs page 5 The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead The specified CD is quite dirty s Clean the CD The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified ts Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc The disc is severely scratched t Try another disc instead ACD ejects as soon as it is loaded The CD is quite dirty tx Clean the CD referring to the CD cleaning of the section on About CDs page 5 Can t remove disc The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF The disc can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC swit
29. ound select the Beep display 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the kea or gt button for at least 1 second 3 Set the menu item The clock display blinks Press the kea or gt gt button Example When Beep is selected each time the button is 3 Adjust the hours pressed it switches Beep or OFF Select 1 Press the FM or AM button of them as the setting You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items 4 Exit Menu mode Press the MENU button ES 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 Adjust the minutes Press the kea or gt gt button 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the MENU button setting 5 Also the explanation for items that aren t applicable Manual Clock Synchronize Clock Adjustment gt etc are entered step by step Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit s clock Display Setting SYNC ON Synchronizes the time To ch Sensor Tone SYNC OFF Adjust the time manually Setting the operation check sound beep sound ON OFF It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock 99 DSI Disabled System Indicator A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed warning potential thieves Display Setting DSI ON LED flashes DSI OFF LED OFF
30. riter used The unit recognizes and plays only those MP3 which have the MP3 Codes 1 2 s 4 s e 7 A B C D E F 0 o e P p m jA p d 1 1 A Q a a i s A N R 2 2 B R b r e Al ol alo 3 3 C S cls ol alo 4 s 4 D T d t 5 5 0 Y u A O 6 alelFivi tly T 7 G W 9 w S C x e 8 gt tl El ol elo 9 9 1 1 4 zli z B K falij lilu D ily ily E N n es34Ti P i b F 1 o o m l l i Bl ily extension MP3 A file with a name entered with charac play correctly Writing files into a medium When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the unit checks all the ers not on the code list may not data on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or non fi MP3 es therefore it takes a long time until the unit starts playing In addition it may take time for the unit to move to the next 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 6
31. s 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 For the character code refer to the List o Entering file and folder names The Displayable ID3 tag is ID3 version 1 x he 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 the file and folder names are not displayed correctly They may neither be displayed correctly depending on the CD w
32. tion in the memory 1E CL WS h d NEN al Lun 1i 1 L LG H Lis m 1 Select the band ero Press the FM or AM button 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory ST indicator Press the 44 or gt gt button 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 12 Auto Memory Entry Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the FM or AM button 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second is displayed 3 Select the Auto Memory Entry mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Auto Memory display 4 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the kea or gt gt button for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes E gt When the AF Alternative Frequency page 24 is ON only RDS stations are put in the memory When Auto Memory Entry is done in the FM2 band the RDS stations preset in the FM1 band aren t put in the memory Likewise when it is done in the FM3 band RDS stations preset in FM1 or FM2 aren t put in the memory Preset Tuning Calling up the stations in the memory 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Call
33. yers The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the models being connected A You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly Do Not Load 8 cm 3 in CDs in the CD slot If you try to load an 8 cm CD with its adapter into the unit the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit zo Safety precautions NOTE 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 to read in temperatures below 41 F 5 The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used Therefore what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the illustrations on the display may represent something impossible in actual operation 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
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