Kenwood KDC-129 CD Player User Manual
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1. CRSC SRC 1 6 Band display AUTO indicator autoga ech Preset station number Frequency display ST indicator Tuning Tuning Mode Selecting the station Choose the tuning mode T Select tunersouree Press the control knob Press the SRC button Each time the knob is pressed the Tuning mode Select the TUnE display Switches as shown below Tuning mode Display Operation 2 Select the band Push the Control knob to FM or AM Auto seek AUTO 1 Automatic search for a station ush the Control knob to or indicator Each time the knob is pushed to FM it switches Preset station seek AUTO2 Search in order of the stations between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands indicator in the Preset memory 3 Tune up or down band Manual Normal manual tuning control Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON 10 English 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 i2. wth LOUD 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 Source required Display Tuner TUnE CD cp Standby Illumination only mode STBY 6 English 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 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 atural FLAT Rock ROCK Pops POPS Easy EASY op 40 TP40 azz JAzz USER The values set on the lt Audio Control gt page 7 When the System Q setting is changed the Bass Middle and Treble set in audio control replace the System Q values 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 k
3. 1 Refer to the section lt Removing the hard rubber frame gt page 18 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 power 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 Y 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 The sound quality is poor or distorted W One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car
4. t Check the speaker wiring V The speakers are not wired correctly ts Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker Tuner source Radio reception is poor W The car antenna is not extended ts Pull the antenna out all the way W The antenna control wire is not connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on lt Connecting Wires to Terminals gt Disc source The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead VW The specified CD is quite dirty t Clean the CD 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 W Tuner source is selected ts High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source No sound can be heard or the volume is low Y The fader or balance se
5. Standby Press the SRC button Select the STBY display 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the VOL knob 3 Select the Speaker type Turn the VOL knob Each time the knob is turned the setting switches as shown below Speaker type Display OFF SP F For 5 amp 4 in speaker SP 5 For 6 amp 6x9 in speaker SP 6 For the OEM speaker SP 0 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the VOL knob Clock Display Press the CLK button Each time the button is pressed the clock display turns ON and OFF 8 English Adjusting Clock 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STBY display 2 Select the clock display Press the CLK button 3 Enter clock adjustment mode Press the CLK button for at least 2 seconds The clock display blinks 4 Adjust the hours Push the Control knob to FM or AM Adjust the minutes Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt 5 Exit clock adjustment mode Press the CLK button Dimmer Control You can change the unit s display to dimmer Press the ATT button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed for 1 second the Dimmer contol turns ON and OFF When it s ON on DI is displayed DSI Disabled System Indicator A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed warning potential thieves 1 Turn the power OFF Press the SRC button for at least 1 second 2 Set the DSI While pressing t
6. has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material To prevent a short circuit do not remove the caps on the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which they correspond The unit may be damaged or fail to work if you share the wires or ground them to any metal part in the car When only two speakers are being connected to the system connect the connectors either to both the front output terminals or to both the rear output terminals do not mix front and rear For example if you connect the connector of the left speaker to a front output terminal do not connect the connector to a rear output terminal After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps blinkers wipers etc on the car are working properly Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30 or less Connecting Wires to Terminals Fuse 10A Rear left output White Rear right output Red El SE FM AM antenna input Wiring harness If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab Accessory When using the optional power amplifier connect to its power co
7. t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last song English 19 Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition E 04 The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot Clean the CD and load it correctly E 99 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Press the reset button on the unit If the E 99 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center IN Blink 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 service center 20 English Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Frequency range 50 kHz space 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 200 kHz space 87 9 MHz 107 9 MHz Usable sensitivity S N 30dB 9 30 Bf 0 8 uV 75 Q Quieting Sensitivity S N 50dB 15 2dBf 1 6 uV 75 Q Frequency response 3 0 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio MONO 70 dB Selectivity 400 kHz gt 80 dB Stereo separation 1 kHz 40 dB AM tuner section Frequency range 9 kHz space 531 kHz 1611 kHz 10 kHz space 530 kHz 1700 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 28 dBh 25 uV CD player section Laser diode GaAlAs Digital
8. KENWOOD K RECEIVER DC 229 KDC 129 KDC 129S INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION DIGITAL AUDIO Contents Safety precautions Accessories Installation Procedure14 Notes Connecting Wires to Terminals 15 About CDs Installation 16 QO ju A jw General features Removing the Unit 18 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator System Q Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Clock Display Adjusting Clock Dimmer Control DSI Disabled System Indicator Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute Troubleshooting Guide 19 Specifications 21 Tuner features 10 Tuning Tuning Mode Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Frequency Step Setting CD player features 12 Playing CD Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Track Repeat Scan Play Random Play 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 t
9. d dealer If the unit fails to operate properly press the Reset button The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed Reset button The illustrations of the display and the panel ppearing in this manual are examples used to xplain more clearly how the controls are used herefore 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 10 o 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 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 t
10. d to gt the next song select starts English 13 Accessories Installation Procedure Accessories Installation Procedure 1 To prevent a short circuit remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the battery 2 Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit 3 Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness 4 Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order ground battery ignition 5 Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit 6 Install the unit in your car Reconnect the battery 8 Press the reset button N 14 English AWARNING If you connect the ignition wire red and the battery wire yellow to the car chassis ground you may cause a short circuit that in turn may start a fire Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box A If the 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 s ignition does not have an ACC position connect the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die the console
11. dicator REP indicator SCN RDM REP RDM indicator Playing CD 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 12 English SCAN RDM REP Track number IN indicator Fast Forwarding and Reversing Fast Forwarding Hold down on gt of the Control knob Release your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Hold down on lt 4 of the Control knob Release your finger to play the disc at that point Track Search Selecting the song you want to hear Push the Control knob to ka a or gt gt Track Repeat Replaying the song you re listening to Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed the Track Repeat turns ON and OFF When it s ON the REP indicator is ON 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 SCN indicator is ON 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 time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON and OFF When it s ON the RDM indicator is ON When the Control knob is pushe
12. e 18 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Align the holes in the unit two locations on each side with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws T Toyota cars N Nissan cars 8mm MAX a 8mm gt MAX lt 5mm 5mm Accessory for Nissan car Accessory for Toyota car A During installation do not use any screws except for those provided The use of different screws might result in damage to the main unit Damage may occur if a screwdriver or similar tool is used with excessive force during the installations Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off screw in the provided screws in the holes shown below Accessory i A Never insert the screw in any other screw hole than the one specified If you screw them in another hole it will contact and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit English 17 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 18 English Removing the Unit
13. filter D A 8 Times Over Sampling D A Converter 1 Bit Spindle speed 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 93 dB Dynamic range 93 dB Channel separation 85 dB Audio section Maximum output power KDC 229 50 W x 4 KDC 129 129S 45 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power at less than 1 THD 22Wx4 Tone action Bass 100 Hz 10 dB Middle 1 kHz 10 dB Treble 10 kHz 10 dB Preout level Load during disc play 2000 mV 10 kQ Preout impedance lt 600 Q General Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 144V Current consumption 10 A Installation Size W x H x D 182 x 53x 155 mm Weight 1 4 kg English 21 KENWOOD
14. he 1 and 3 button press the SRC button Release your fingers from the button after the display is appeared Each time the step 1 and 2 operations are done the DSI turns ON and OFF 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 Reattaching the Faceplate 1 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the faceplate ae Projections eS Grooves 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit 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 English 9 Tuner features Control knob
15. he 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 Attach the panel while you are on the vehicle The panel lock arm will be appeared when the panel is removed Therefore the panel must be attached during the driving 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 damage the unit 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 Kenwoo
16. he 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 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 wh J CD accessories Don t use disc type accessories CD cleaning Clean from the center of the disc and move outward SS 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 General features Release button VOL Control knob ATT indicator LOUD
17. n 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 Control knob for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes 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 6 button CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to reduce multi path noise when listening to the FM station Press the CRSC button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed CRSC turns ON and OFF When it s ON on CRSC is displayed Frequency Step Setting Changing the tuning frequency step The original setting is FM band 50 kHz and AM band 9 kHz 1 Turn the power OFF Press the SRC button for at least 1 second 2 Switch the frequency step While pressing the 1 and 5 button press the SRC button Release your fingers from the button after the display is appeared The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz and AM band 10 kHz When the same operation is repeated it returns to the original setting When the frequency step is switched the frequencies in the memory are deleted English 11 CD player features Control knob SRC SCN in
18. nob 3 Select the Audio 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 item Turn the VOL knob Adjustment Item _ Display Range Bass level BAS 8 8 Middle level MID 8 8 Treble level TRE 8 8 Balance BL Left 15 Right 15 Fader FD Rear 15 Front 15 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 _ Display Range Volume offset V OF 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 English 7 General features Speaker Setting Fine tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type 1 Enter
19. ntrol terminal Depending on what antenna you are using connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film type antenna Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation To front left spea To front right spea To rear left spea To rear right spea er er er er P CONT ANT CONT MUTE White Blac H Power control wire Blue White Motor antenna control wire Blue TEL mute wire Brown White Gray Black y Gray Green Black Green FRONT FRONT R REAR ler Purple p Ignition key switch Car fuse box Main fuse REAR R Ignition wire Red lt 4 Battery wire Yellow Ground wire Black To car chassis English 15 Installation non Japanese cars 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 S oO tapping screw commercially 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 16 English Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section lt Removing the hard rubber frame gt pag
20. ttings are set all the way to one side t Center the fader and balance settings V The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly t 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 t Turn up the Volume offset referring to the section on lt Audio Setup gt page 7 V The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified ts Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc W The disc is severely scratched ts Try another disc instead A CD ejects as soon as it is loaded W The CD is quite dirty t Clean the CD referring to the CD cleaning of the section on lt About CDs gt page 5 Can t remove disc W The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF ts 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 The disc won t insert W There s already another disc inserted t Press the 4 button and remove the disc Direct Search can t be done Y Another function is ON ts Turn Random Play or other functions OFF Track Search can t be done V For the discs folders first or last song ts For each disc folder Track Search can
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