Kenwood KDC-3031G Car Stereo System User Manual
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1. Press the Reset button and when it s removed from the battery power source 1 Turn the power ON 2 Do the step 4 through 7 step operation and reenter the security code 20 English APPROVED is displayed The unit can be used If an incorrect code is input WAITING is displayed and the input prohibited time shown below is generated After the input prohibited time lapses CODE is displayed and input can be done Number of times the Input prohibited time incorrect code was input 1 2 5 minutes 3 1 hour 4 24 hours In Standby mode Touch Sensor Tone Setting the operation check sound beep sound ON OFF Display Setting BEEP ON Beep is heard BEEP OFF Beep canceled In Standby mode Manual Clock Adjustment This adjustment can be done when the lt Synchronize Clock gt page 21 is set as OFF KDC W4531 W4031 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Push the Control knob to FM or AM Select the CLK ADJ display 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds The clock display blinks 3 Adjust the hours Push the Control knob to FM or AM Adjust the minutes Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the Control knob Function of the KDC W4531 W403 1 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G In Standby mode Synchronize Clock Synchronizing the RDS station time2. RDS features PTY Program Type Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station 1 Enter PTY mode Press the Control knob 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 Push the Control knob to FM or AM Each time the knob is pushed the Program Type switches as shown below No Program Type Display 1 Speech SPEECH 2 News NEWS 3 Current Affairs AFFAIRS 4 Information INFO 5 Sport SPORT 6 Education EDUCATE h Drama DRAMA 8 Culture CULTURE 9 Science SCIENCE 0 Varied VARIED 1 Pop Music POP M 2 Rock Music ROCK M 3 Easy Listening Music EASY M 4 Light Classical LIGHT M 5 Serious Classical CLASSICS 6 Other Music OTHER M 7 Weather WEATHER 8 Finance FINANCE 9 Children s programs CHILDREN 20 Social Affairs SOCIAL 21 Religion RELIGION 22 Phone In PHONE IN 2 rave TRAVEL 24 Leisure LEISURE 25 azz Music JAZZ 26 Country Music COUNTRY 27 ational Music NATION M 28 Oldies Music OLDIES 29 Folk Music FOLK M 30 Documentary DOCUMENT 31 Music MUSIC 14 English Speech and Music include the Program type shown below Music No 11 16 25 29 Speech No 2 10 1
3. 6 button 12 English Function of the KDC W453 1 W403 1 W409 303 1A 303 1G 309A 309G RDS features PTY indicator Tl 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 and OFF When it s ON Tl indicator is ON When a traffic information station isn t being received the Tl indicator blinks When a traffic bulletin starts TRAFFIC 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 Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt Traffic information station can be switched when it is on the Tuner Source or switched from the Tuner Source during the reception of the Traffic bulletin Radio Text Scroll Scrolling the displayed radio text Hold down on FM of the Control knob for at least 1 second English 13 Function of the KDC W453 1 W403 1 W409 303 1A 303 1G 309A 309G
4. W409 W431G Information Display Song title amp Artist name TITLE Album name MP3 only amp Artist name ALBUM Folder name FOLDER File name FILE Track number amp Play time P TIME Clock CLOCK In Auxiliary input source Information Display Auxiliary input name SRC NAME Clock CLOCK 3 Exit Switching Display mode Press the Control knob 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 Dimmer Control You can change the unit s display to dimmer Press the DIM button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed for 1 second the Dimmer contol turns ON and OFF English 9 General features Theft Deterrent Faceplate The 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 A 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
5. This setting is done after setting lt Security Code gt page 20 Function of the KDC W453 1 W403 1 W409 W431G In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is a problem on playing a CD with special format this setting play the CD by force Display Setting CD READ Play CD and MP3 WMA CD READ2 Play CD by force Setting CD READ2 cannot play MP3 WMA Some music CDs may not be played back even in the CD READ2 mode In Standby mode Demonstration mode Setting Sets the demonstration mode 1 Select the Demonstration mode Push the Control knob to FM or AM Select the DEMO display 2 Set the Demonstration mode Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds Each time the knob is pressed at least 2 seconds the Demonstration mode switches as shown below Display Setting DEMO ON The Demonstration mode function is ON DEMO OFF Exit Demonstration mode Normal mode English 23 Accessories Installation Procedure Accessories W N Installation Procedure 1 To prevent short circuits remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the terminal of the battery 2 Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit 3 Connect the wire on the wiring harness 4 Take Connector B on the wiring harness and connect it to the speaker connector in your vehicle 5 Take Connector A on the wiring harness and
6. 13 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 When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON it switches to an FM station In Tuner mode Local Seek Only stations whose reception is good are searched for in auto seek tuning Display Setting LO S OFF The local seek function is OFF LO S ON The local seek function is ON Function of the KDC W453 1 W403 1 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G In Tuner mode Tuning Mode Sets the tuning mode Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek AUTO 1 Automatic search for a station Preset station seek AUTO 2 Search in order of the stations in the Preset memory Manual MANUAL Normal manual tuning control English 21 Menu system Function of the KDC W4531 W403 1 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G AF Alternative Frequency When poor reception is experienced automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS network with better reception Display Setting AF ON The AF function is ON AF OFF The AF function is OFF When the AF function is ON the RDS indicator is ON When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same program in the RDS network you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches Turn OFF the AF functio
7. 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 of the disc and move outward Ww 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 discs 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 English 5 About MP3 and WMA The playable MP3 WMA file hereafter called Audio file and the media format has the following limitation The Audio file which is out of the specification may not able to be played normally or the file and folder names may not be displayed correctly Playable Audio file MP3 WMA KDC W4531 W4031 W409 W431G AN Attach the co
8. FRENCH German GERMAN 4 Exit Changing Language mode Press the TI button English 15 CD Audio file External disc control features KENWOOD D y 1 G2 2 Cs e SCAN RDM REP F SEL M RDM Control 3 knob Discnumber IN indicator Track number Playing CD amp Audio file When a disc is inserted Press the SRC button Select the CD display When a CD is inserted the IN indicator is ON Pause and play Press the control knob Each time the knob is pressed it pauses and plays Eject the CD Press the 4 button Refer to lt Playable Audio file gt page6 for the Audio file by models which can be played 16 English Track time Function of the KDC W4531 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 CD CH CD changer MD CH MD changer Pause and play Press the Control knob Each time the knob is pressed it pauses and plays Disc 10 is displayed as 0 The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected Fast Forwarding and Reversing Fast Forwarding Hold down on gt of the Control knob Rele
9. Reattaching the Faceplate 1 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the faceplate Projections eS Grooves 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit 10 English TEL Mute The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in When a call comes in CALL is displayed The audio system pauses Listening to the audio during a call Press the SRC button The CALL display disappears and the audio system comes back ON When the call ends Hang up the phone The CALL display disappears and the audio system comes back ON Tuner features SRC 1 6 AUTO Control AME knob ST indicator Band display Tuning Selecting the station 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display 2 Select the band Push the Control knob to FM or AM Each time the knob is pushed to FMI it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 3 Tune up or down band Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON Frequency display Preset station number Function of the KDC W431G Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode Press the AUTO button Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below Tuning mode Display Operation Auto se
10. connect it to the external power connector on your vehicle 6 Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit 7 Install the unit in your car 8 Reconnect the terminal of the battery 9 Press the reset button A Ifthe power is not turned ON or it is ON but will be OFF immediately the speaker wire may have a short circuit or touched the chasis of the vehicle and the protection function may have been activated Therefore the speaker wire should be checked If your car is not prepared for this special connection system consult your Kenwood dealer Only use antenna conversion adapters ISO JASO when the antenna cord has an ISO plug Make sure that all wire connections are securely made by inserting jacks until they lock completely 24 English If your vehicle s ignition does not have an ACC position or if the ignition wire is connected to a power source with constant voltage such as a battery wire the power will not be linked with the ignition i e it will not turn on and off along with the ignition If you want to link the unit s power with the ignition connect the ignition wire to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If the fuse blows first make sure that the wires have not caused 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 short circuits also
11. control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to 1 ANTCONT the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Battery wire Yellow Ignition wire Red See next page A 7 Pin Red A 4 Pin Yellow eea e EL Connector A Connector B English 25 Connecting Wires to Terminals Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for ISO Connectors Cable Colour Functions External Power Yellow Blue White Red Black Battery Power Control Ignition ACC Earth Ground Connection Purple Purple Black Gray Gray Black White White Black Green Green Black 26 English Rear Right Rear Right Front Right Front Right Front Left Front Left Rear Left Rear Left AWARNING Connecting the ISO Connector The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive Make sure to make the proper connections to prevent damage to the unit The default connection for the wiring harness is described in 1 below If the ISO connector pins are set as described in 2 or 3 make the connection as illustrated Please be sure to reconnect the cable as shown 2 below o install this unit to the Volkswagen vehicles e 9 Default setting The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is linked with the ignition and the A 4 pin ye power
12. 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 receive damage or fail to work if you share the wires and or ground them to any metal part in the car After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps indicators wipers etc on the car are working properly If the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate does not hit the lid when closing and opening Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30 or less Connecting Wires to Terminals KDC W4031 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G A To Steering remote To Steering remote REMO CONT s A To KENWOOD disc se changer External optional accessor Rear left output White Rear right output Red To connect these leads refer to the relevant instruction manuals lt O Antenna Cord ISO FM AM antenna Antenna Conversion Adaptor Fuse 10A input ISO JASO Accessory Wiring harness Accessory TEL ire B Connect to the terminal that mute wire Brown is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation gt To connect the KENWOOD E navigation system consult If no connections are made do your navigation manual not let the wire come out from the tab Power control Motor antenna control wire Connect either to the power Blue White
13. the VOL knob Each time the knob is turned the setting switches as shown below Speaker type Display OFF SP OFF For 5 amp 4 in speaker SP 5 4 For 6x9 amp 6 in speaker SP 6x9 6 For the OEM speaker SP OEM 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the VOL knob Switching Display Switching the information displayed 1 Enter Switching Display mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second DISP SEL is displayed 2 Select the Display item Push the Control knob to I lt lt 4 or gt gt In Tuner source KDC W431G Information Display Frequency FREQ Clock CLOCK In Tuner source Information Display FREO MW LW Program Service name or Frequency EREQ PS FM Radio text Program Service name or R TEXT FM Frequency Clock CLOCK The frequency is displayed during Program Service name reception Press the Control knob for at least 1 second The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for 5 seconds instead of the Program Service name In CD source KDC 3031A 3031G 309A 309G Information Display Track number amp Play time P TIME Clock CLOCK In CD amp External disc source KDC W4531 W403 1 W409 W431G Information Display Disc title D TITLE Track title T TITLE Track number amp Play time P TIME Clock CLOCK External disc source KDC W4531 In Audio file source KDC W4531 W4031
14. x H x D D A Converter 182 x 53x 155mm 1 Bit Weight Spindle speed 14kg 500 200 rpm CLV Wow amp Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 1 dB 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 01 Signal to Noise ratio 1 kHz KDC W4531 W4031 W409 W431G 105 dB KDC 3031A 3031G 309A 309G 93 dB Dynamic range Channel separation 85 dB 32 English
15. 7 24 30 The Program Type can be put in the 1 6 button memory and called up quickly Refer to the lt Program Type preset gt page 14 The display language can be changed Refer to lt Changing Language for PTY Function gt page 15 3 Search for the selected Program Type station Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt When you want to search for other stations push aa or gt gt of the Control knob again When the selected Program Type isn t found NO PTY is displayed Select another Program Type 4 Exit PTY mode Press the Control knob Program Type preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and calling it up quickly Presetting the Program Type 1 Select the Program Type to preset Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 14 2 Preset the Program Type Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds Calling up the preset Program Type 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 14 2 Call up the Program Type Press the desired 1 6 button Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to lt PTY Program Type gt page 14 2 Enter Changing Language mode Press the TI button 3 Select the language Push the Control knob to FM or AM Each time the knob is pushed the language switches as shown below Language Display English ENGLISH French
16. KENWOOD KDC W4531 KDC W4031 KDC W431G KDC W409 KDC 3031A KDC 3031G KDC 309A KDC 309G KENWOOD CORPORATION Contents Safety precautions 3 Menu system 19 enu System Notes 4 Security Code Touch Sensor Tone About CDs 5 anual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock About MP3 and WMA 6 DSI Disabled System Indicator Selectable Illumination General features 7 ews Bulletin with Timeout Setting Power Local See Selecting the Source Tuning Mode Volume AF Alternative Frequency Attenuator Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict System Q Function Audio Control Auto TP Seek Audio Setup onaural Reception Speaker Setting Auxiliary Input Display Setting Switching Display Text Scroll Dimmer Control Power OFF Timer Theft Deterrent Faceplate CD Read Setting TEL Mute Demonstration mode Setting Tuner features 11 Accessories Installation Procedure 24 Tuning Tuning Mode Connecting Wires to Terminals 25 Station Preset Memory s Auto Memory Entry Installation 27 Preset Tuni F Pere ne Removing the Unit 28 RDS features 13 j Traffic Information Troubleshooting Guide 29 Radio Text Scroll Specifications 32 PTY Program Type Program Type preset Changing Language for PTY Function CD Audio file External disc control features 16 Playing CD amp Audio file Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track File Search Disc Search Folder Search Track File Disc Folder Repeat
17. OFF after 20 minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the vehicles battery The time until full power OFF can be set in lt Power OFF Timer gt page 23 Volume Increasing Volume Turn the VOL knob clockwise Decreasing Volume Turn the VOL knob counterclockwise Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly Press the ATT button Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON and OFF When it s ON the ATT indicator blinks English 7 General features System Q You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button 2 Select the Sound type Press the Q button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches Sound setting Display Natural NATURAL Rock ROCK Pops POPS Easy EASY Top 40 TOP40 Jazz JAZZ When the System Q setting is changed the Bass Middle and Treble set in audio control replace the System Q values USER The values set on the lt Audio Control gt page 8 Each setting value is changed with the lt Speaker Setting gt page 8 First select the speaker type with the Speaker setting Audio Control 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the VOL knob 3 Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the VOL knob Each time the knob is pressed the items that can be adj
18. Scan Play Random Play Magazine Random Play Folder Select Text Title Scroll 2 English Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury or fire take the following precautions To prevent a short circuit never put or leave any metallic objects such as coins or metal tools inside the unit 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 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 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 shock as it is a piece of precision equipment When replacing a fuse only use a new one with he prescribed rating Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong screws you could damage the unit Do Not Load 8 cm 3 in CDs in the CD slot If you try to load a 8 cm 3 in CD with its adapter into the unit the adapter might separate from the CD and dama
19. Tuner control KDC W4531 Refer to A group on the Instruction manual of DAB Tuner KTC 9090DAB optional accessory for the control method of DAB Tuner function However the following control methods of the function for this unit may be differed from the Instruction manual therefore refer to the following supplemental instruction lt Auto Ensemble Memory Entry gt 1 Select the preset band for Auto Ensemble Memory Entry 2 Press the AME button for at least 2 seconds Open Auto Ensemble Memory Entry After storing in the memory finishes the number of the pre set buttons and the ensemble label are displayed lt Searching by programme type and language gt and lt Languages to be displayed gt At the operation to press DISP button press TI button lt Automatic Switching DAB priority gt This function cannot be used This Product is not installed by the manufacturer of a vehicle on the production line nor by the professional importer of a vehicle into an EU Member State 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 About CDs Handling CDs Don t touch the recording surface of the CD CD R and
20. ase your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Hold down on ka a of the Control knob Release your finger to play the disc at that point The sound is not output while the Audio file is played Track File Search Searching for a song on the disc or in the Audio file folder Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt Function of disc changer Audio file Disc Search Folder Search Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded on the Audio file media Push the Control knob to AM or FM Track File Disc Folder Repeat Replaying the song disc in the Disc changer or Audio file folder you re listening to Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as shown below In CD amp External disc source Repeat play Display Track Repeat TRAC REP Disc Repeat In Disc Changer DISC REP OFF REP OFF In Audio file source Repeat play Display File Repeat FILE REP Folder Repeat FOLD REP OFF REP OFF Scan Play Playing the first part of each song on the disc you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to 1 Start Scan Play Press the SCAN button TRAC SCN CD FILE SCN Audio file is displayed 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the SCAN button Random Play Playing all the songs on the disc in random order Press the RDM button Each tim
21. c magazine The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot Clean the CD and load it correctly The CD is upside down Load the CD correctly othing has been recorded on the MD o tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title Media was played that doesn t have data recorded that the unit can play 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 Something is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason gt Check the disc magazine And then press the reset button on the unit If the E 99 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 Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer The unit is reading the data on the disc IN Blink NA FILE COPY PRO The CD player section is not operating properly 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 servi
22. ce center A MP3 WMA is played with a format that this unit can t support ee A copy protected file is played Bye English 31 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section MP3 decode TerequenioyrangetsOkMzepacey S S KDC W4531 W4031 W409 W431G pie rie 4 foo MHz p Compliant with MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 Usable sensitivity ON 26dB SRD WAS31 W4031 W409 W431G 0 7 uV 75 Q ALAN a Quieting Sensitivity S N 46dB Compliant with Windows Media Audio 1 6 WV 750 Frequency response 3 0 dB Audio section 30 Hz 15 kHz Maximum output power Signal to Noise ratio MONO DC W4531 W4031 W409 65 dB 50Wx4 Selectivity DIN 400 kHz DC 3031A 3031G 309A 309G W431G gt 80 dB 45 Wx4 elec bevenentl haa Output power DIN 45324 B 14 4V DC W4531 W4031 W409 P 30Wx4 MW tuner section DC 3031A 3031G 309A 309G W431G Frequency range 9 kHz space 28Wx4 531 kHz 1611 kHz Tone action Usable sensitivity S N 20dB Bass 100 Hz 10 dB 25 uV iddle 1 kHz 10 dB Treble 10 kHz 10 dB LW tuner section Preout level Load during disc play Fegan 2000 mV 10 KQ 153 kHz 281 kHz Preout impedance during disc play Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 600 0 745 uV General CD player section Operating voltage 11 16V allowable Laser diode 144V GaAlAs Current consumption Digital filter D A 10 4 8 Times Over Sampling Installation Size W
23. cially available Screw M4X8 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 English 27 Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure Accessory Removal tool 2 When the upper level is removed remove the lower two locations The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner 28 English Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section lt Removing the hard rubber frame gt page 28 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Remove the screw M4 x 8 on the back panel 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Screw M4X8 commercially available Accessory Removal tool 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being careful not 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 powe
24. data and this unit s clock Display Setting SYNC ON Synchronizes the time SYNC OFF Adjust the time manually It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock In Standby mode 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 Function of the KDC W453 1 W403 1 W409 In Standby mode Selectable Illumination Selecting the button illumination color as green or red Display Setting KEY RED The illumination color is red KEY GRN The illumination color is green Function of the KDC W4531 W403 1 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G 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 00M NEWS 90M When NEWS 00M NEWS 90M is set the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON When it s ON the NEWS is displayed When the news bulletin starts NEWS is displayed and it switches to the news bulletin Ifyou choose the 20M 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 lt Traffic Information gt page
25. e the button is pressed Random Play turns ON and OFF When it s ON DISC RDM CD FOLD RDM Audio file is displayed When the Control knob is pushed to gt the next song select starts Function of disc changer Magazine Random Play Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random order Press the M RDM button Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON and OFF When it s ON MGZN RDM is displayed When the Control knob is pushed to gt the next song select starts English 17 CD Audio file External disc control features Function of the KDC W453 1 W403 1 W409 W431G Function of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to 1 Enter Folder Select mode Press the F SEL button F SELECT 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 Push the Control knob to FM or AM With the FM of the Control knob you move 1 level down and with the AM of the Control knob 1 level up Selecting a folder in the same level Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt With the ka a of the Control knob you move to the previous folder and with the gt i of the Control knob to the next folder Returning to the top level Press the 3 button 3 Decide the folder to play Press the Control knob The F
26. ek AUTO 1 Automatic search for a station Preset station seek AUTO 2 Search in order of the stations in the Preset memory Manual MANUAL Normal manual tuning control English 11 Tuner features Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory 1 Select the band Push the Control knob to FM or AM 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt 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 Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Push the Control knob to FM or AM 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the AME button for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes When the lt AF Alternative Frequency gt page 22 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 Push the Control knob to FM or AM 2 Call up the station Press the desired 1
27. ge the unit 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 ote 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 hat 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 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 English 3 Notes If you experience problems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer If the unit fails to operate properly press the Reset button The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails to operate correct
28. itched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source No sound can be heard or the volume is low Y The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side ts Center the fader and balance settings V The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly se Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harness correctly See the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt V_ The values of Volume offset are low ts Turn up the Volume offset referring to the section on lt Audio Setup gt page 8 The sound quality is poor or distorted Y One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car t Check the speaker wiring VW The speakers are not wired correctly ts Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker The Touch Sensor Tone doesn t sound Y The preout jack is being used ts The Touch Sensor Tone can t be output from the preout jack Even though Synchronize Clock is ON the clock can t be adjusted VW The received RDS station isn t sending time data ts Receive another RDS station Tuner source Radio reception is poor WY The car antenna is not extended ts Pull the antenna out all the way Y The antenna control wire is not connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt English 29 Troubleshooting Guide Di
29. ly Normal operation should be restored sc 1 2 3 4 5s e Reset button he characters which can be displayed by this nit are A Z 0 9 amp lt gt Pas he illustrations of the display and the panel ppearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used Therefore what appears on the display in the lustrations 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 w 1 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 AN 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 Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth 4 English Before using this unit for the first time This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode When using this unit for the first time cancel the lt Demonstration mode Setting gt page 23 About DAB
30. n for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 3 Select Auxiliary input display setting mode Push the Control knob to FM or AM Select the NAME SET display 4 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed 5 Select the Auxiliary input display Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt Each time the knob is pushed the display switches as shown below AUX EXT TV DVD VIDEO GAME PORTABLE 6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the MENU button When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes Text Scroll Setting the displayed text scroll Display Setting SCL MANU Doesn t scroll SCL AUTO Scrolls when the display changes The text scrolled is shown below CD text Folder name File name Song title Artist name Album name MD title Radio text In Standby mode Power OFF Timer 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 Display Setting OFF ower OFF Timer function is OFF OFF 20M urns the power OFF after 20 minutes Original setting OFF 40M urns the power OFF after 40 minutes OFF 60M urns the power OFF after 60 minutes
31. n in such a case Function of the KDC W4531 W403 1 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels received with the AF function for a particular network to a specific region Display Setting REG ON The Region Restrict Function is ON REG OFF The Region Restrict Function is OFF Without restricting AF function to the specified region and network it sets up to search the station with good reception in the same RDS network Function of the KDC W4531 W403 1 W409 3031A 3031G 309A 309G 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 searched for automatically 22 English Display Setting ATPS ON The Auto TP Seek Function is ON ATPS OFF The Auto TP Seek Function is OFF In FM reception Monaural Reception Noise can be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as monaural Display Setting MONO OFF The monaural reception is OFF MONO ON The monaural reception is ON Function of the KDC W4531 Auxiliary Input Display Setting For selecting the display when switched to Auxiliary input source 1 Select Auxiliary input source Press the SRC button Select the AUX EXT display 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU butto
32. older Select mode releases and the MP3 WMA in the folder being displayed is played Canceling the Folder Select mode Press the F SEL button Text Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text Audio file text or MD title Hold down on FM of the Control knob for at least 1 second 18 English Menu system SCAN fajfej fs 4 s e MENU SRC RDS indicator Control knob Menu display 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 1 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 2 Select the menu item Push the Control knob to FM or AM Example When you want to set the beep sound select the BEEP display 3 Set the menu item Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt Example When BEEP is selected each time the knob is pushed it switches BEEP ON or BEEP OFF Select 1 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 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 se
33. r does not turn ON vY The fuse has blown ts After checking for short circuits in the wires replace the fuse with one with the same rating VW The speaker wire has a short circuit or touches the chassis of the vehicle and then the protection function is activated ts Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button There s a source you can t switch VW There s no media inserted ts Set the media you want to listen to If there s no media in this unit you can t switch to each source W The Disc changer isn t connected t Connect the Disc changer If the Disc changer isn t connected to it s input terminal You can t switch to an external disc source The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF Y The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt The TEL mute function does not work VY The TEL mute wire is not connected properly t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt The TEL mute function turns ON even though the TEL mute wire is not connected VY The TEL mute wire is touching a metal part of the car ts Pull the TEL mute wire away from the metal part of the car Even if Loudness is turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for Y Tuner source is selected ts High p
34. rrect extension for the Audio file MP3 MP3 WMA WMA Do not attach the extensions to the other files besides the Audio file If it is attached the file which is not the Audio file will be played and outputs the loud noise and then the speaker will be damaged The files with copy protection cannot be played Playable MP3 file MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 file Transfer bit rate 8 320 kbps Sampling frequency 8 11 025 12 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz Playable WMA file The file in accordance with Windows Media Audio Except for the file for Windows Media Player 9 or after which applies the new functions Transfer bit rate 48 192 kbps Sampling frequency 32 44 1 48 kHz Playable media CD ROM CD R CD RW CD RW with quick format cannot be used When recording to the media up to the maximum capacity at once the writing soft is set to Disc at once Playable disc format ISO 9660 Level 1 2 Joliet Romeo Long file name 6 English The maximum number of characters for this unit File Folder name 64 Joliet 32 characters ID3 Tag Contents property WMA 30 characters File Folder name is the number of the characters including the extensions 1D3 Tag can only display the tag of Ver1 X Limitation of structure for the file and the folder aximum number of directory levels 8 aximum number of folders 50 aximum number of files per folder 255 aximum number of file
35. s and folders 512 Playing order of the Audio file The Audio file is played in the order which is written by writing soft You may be able to set the playing order by writing the play sequence numbers such as 01 to 99 at the beginning of the file name Example Oo dbo FE yo 0 do dso El yo aying order after play DODO HOHE Forward file search during play Push the Control knob to b gt b PXO Forward folder search during play Push the Control knob to FM 3 When it is set to directory 41 skip to the folder before the same level by folder select Push the Control knob to lt d ata When it is set to directory 21 makes the level up by folder select Push the Control knob to AM nen Q1 Folder 2 Audio file vu General features Release button VOL Control knob ATT DIM Q SRC LOUD indicator ATT indicator Power 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 Clock display Source required Display Tuner TUNER Oo 0D External disc Optional accessory CD CH Auxiliary input Optional accessory AUX EXT Standby Illumination only mode STANDBY This unit automatically turns full power
36. sc source AUX EXT is displayed without achieving External disc control mode Unsupported disc changer is connected te Use the disc changer mentioned in the lt About CD players disc changers connected to this unit gt page 3 of the section on lt Safety precautions gt The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead Y The specified CD is quite dirty t 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 Y The disc is severely scratched ts Try another disc instead AcD ejects as soon as it is loaded Y The CD is quite dirty ts Clean the CD referring to the CD cleaning of the section on lt About CDs gt page 5 Can t remove disc Y The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF te 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 MP3 WMA source Cannot play an MP3 WMA VW The media is scratched or dirty ts Clean the media referring to the CD cleaning of the section on lt About CDs gt page 5 The disc won t insert Y There s already another disc inserted te Press the 4 button and remove the disc Direct Search can t be done Y Another function is ON
37. supply Ignition cable Unit low is connected to the constant Red A 7 Pin Red gt Vehicle lE gt oou Battery cable Ye N low A 4 Pin Yellow The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is connected to the constant power supply and the A 4 pin ye Ignition cable Red Unit Battery cable Yellow w low is linked to the ignition A 7 Pin Red Vehicle gt A 4 Pin Yellow The A 4 pin yellow of the vehicle s ISO connector is not connected to anything while the A 7 pin red is connected to the constant power supply or both the A 7 red and A 4 yellow pins are connected to the constant power supply Ignition cable oOo Unit 4 26 Battery cable Ye When the connec power will not be reason always ma when the ignition Red A 7 Pin Red 44 Vehicle low A 4 Pin Yellow ion is made as in 3 above the unit s inked to the ignition key For that ke sure to turn off the unit s power is turned off To link the unit s power to the ignition connect the ignition cable ACC red to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key Installation Installation Metal mounting strap commercially available Firewall or metal support Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place Selfttapping screw commer
38. ts Turn Random Play or other functions OFF Track Search can t be done WV For the discs folders first or last song t 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 30 English The sound skips when an MP3 WMA is being played WY The media is scratched or dirty t Clean the media referring to the CD cleaning of the section on lt About CDs gt page 5 WY The recording condition is bad ts Record the media again or use another media The MP3 WMA track time isn t displayed correctly w ts There are times when it isn t displayed correctly according to the MP3 WMA 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 AUX EXT showing in the display during the Changer Mode The messages shown below display your systems condition EJECT NO DISC TOC ERR E 05 BLANK NO TRACK E 15 NO PANEL E 99 HOLD LOAD READING o disc magazine has been loaded in he changer The disc magazine is not completely loaded Load the disc magazine properly o CD in the unit Insert the CD o disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine o disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the dis
39. tting Also the explanation for items that aren t applicable lt Manual Clock Adjustment gt etc are entered step by step English 19 Menu system Function of the KDC W4531 In Standby mode Security Code Because authorization by the Security Code is required when it s removed from the vehicle personalizing this unit is by using the Security Code is a help in preventing theft When the Security Code function is activated it can t be released Note your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in your Car Audio Passport in this package 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STANDBY display 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second When MENU is displayed SECURITY is displayed 3 Enter Security Code mode Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds When ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 4 Select the digits to enter Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt 5 Select the Security Code numbers Push the Control knob to FM or AM 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 and complete the Security Code 7 Confirm the Security Code Press the Control knob for at least 3 seconds When RE ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 8 Do the step 4 through 7 step operation and reenter the security code APPROVED is displayed The Security Code function activates If you enter a Code different from your Security Code you have to start over from step 4
40. usted switch as shown below 4 Adjust the Audio item Turn the VOL knob Adjustment Item _ Display Range Bass level BAS L 8 8 Middle level MID L 8 8 Treble level TREL 8 8 Balance BAL Left 15 Right 15 Fader FAD Rear 15 Front 15 8 English 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press any button Press the button which is not VOL knob and ATT button Audio Setup Setting the Sound system such as Volume offset and Loudness 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the VOL knob for at least 1 second 3 Select the Audio Setup item for adjustment Press the VOL knob Each time the knob is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below 4 Adjust the Audio setup item Turn the VOL knob Adjustment Item _Displa Range Volume offset V OFF 8 0 Loudness LOUD ON OFF Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume Loudness Compensating for low and high tones during low volume When it s ON LOUD indicator is ON 5 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the VOL knob for at least 1 second Speaker Setting Fine tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STANDBY display 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the VOL knob 3 Select the Speaker type Turn
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