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CD-RECEIVER
KDC-PS9080R
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KDC-8080R
B64-1605-00 (EN)
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Contents Before use Text Scroll ..........................................................................................30 Safety precautions ...............................................................................3 Menu settings Handling Compact discs ......................................................................6 Menu System ....................................................................................31 General features Touch Sensor Tone.................................
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Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION You cannot connect the unit directly to the following CD automatic changers. For users To prevent injury and/or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, who want to use older changers with the following precautions: take the following precautions: unit, follow the directions below according to • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative the type of changer you own: locked in place.
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Safety precautions • The illustrations of the display and the panel Mask key NOTE appearing in this manual are examples used If you have transmitted the Mask Key's to explain more clearly how the controls are • If you experience problems during signal once to the unit in advance, you will used. Therefore, what appears on the display installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. have to transmit it once again if the unit has in the illustrations may differ from what been removed from the battery. T
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Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals The marking of products using lasers If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get (Except for some areas) dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. CLASS 1 Cleaning the Unit LASER PRODUCT If the front panel gets dirty, turn off the power and wipe the panel with a dry silicon The label is attached to the chassis/case and cloth or soft cloth. says that the component uses laser beams 2CAUTION that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing
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Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched Cleaning CDs Do Not Load CD Accessories in Slot or warped can cause the sound to If a CD has become dirty, wipe it off gently Do not use commercially available CD using a commercially available cleaning cloth accessories that can be loaded into the CD skip and the unit to operate or a soft cotton cloth, starting from the slot, such as stabilisers, protective sheets, incorrectly, resulting in worsened centre of the disc and moving outwa
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General features Power You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the EJECT faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the SRC/ unit, and shutting off the audio. 4/¢
PWR OFF FM u/d Power ON/OFF: When you turn your vehicle’s ignition on, the unit’s power will also turn on, with the faceplate reversing to show the control panel. When you turn your vehicle's ignition off, the faceplate will reverse to hide the control panel after a period of time which you have set in the
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General features Switching Modes Volume Switching Modes: Increasing Volume: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as Press the u button to turn up the volume. follows: Decreasing Volume: Press the d button to turn down the volume. Tuner mode CD mode External disc control mode 1 Attenuator This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly. External disc control mode 2/AUX mode Turning Attenuator On/Off: Standby mode Press the ATT button to switch the attenuator on and off.
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Forced Closing This function prevents tampering with the unit your car is being serviced etc. Hiding the unit with the ignition turned on (forced closing): Hold down the SRC button for one second or more. The faceplate will slide open. When the period of time which you have set in the "Time setting for removing the faceplate" in the menu has passed, the faceplate automatically reverses to hide the control panel. However, you can remove the faceplate during that period. For details, refer to the
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General features • During horizontal division mode Switching Display The left side display is switched each time the CLK button is You can change the display in each mode. pressed. The right side display is switched each time the DISP button is Selecting the Display Mode: pressed. Each time you hold down the D.M button for one second or Example: Tuner mode more, the display mode switches as follows: Left side display Right side display CLK button DISP button Vertical division display mode Horizo
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• During vertical division mode display TEL Mute The upper part display is switched each time the DISP button Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an is pressed. incoming call is received. The lower part display is switched each time the CLK button is pressed. NOTE Example: Tuner mode The function will not work if a cable is not connected to the car Upper part display Lower part display phone. DISP button CLK button When the telephone rings: When a call is received, "CALL" is displaye
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General features 2CAUTION Removing the Faceplate • When removing the faceplate, pull it out only when it is fully The faceplate can be detached from the unit, helping to deter theft. open. The detachment of the faceplate whilst it is moving might result in damage to the unit. Removing the faceplate: • Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate bracket without 1 Choose the way from among the following and open the attaching the faceplate. Doing so will cause the faceplate faceplate. bracket to
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"dB" : Recalling the kenwood preset sound setting Press the preset buttons (#1-6). Settings: #1;Flat, #2;Rock, #3;Pops, #4;Jazz, #5;Easy, #6;Scan of #1-5 NOTE • This mode is available only when the Sound coordinate system NOTE is on. (page 36) If the faceplate bracket's angle was not set to the vertical when • You can call the following settings with this function; bass the faceplate was mounted, check that the faceplate is securely centre frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass attac
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General features “Bass EXT” : Switch the Bass Extend mode on/off. “NFpre Level” : Adjust the Non-fading output level. Setting values: ON / OFF Setting values: - 15 – + 15 (When the bass extend mode is set to on, low NOTE frequency response is extended by 20%.) • This mode is available only when the non-fading output function NOTE is set to on. (KDC-8080R only) This mode is available only when the Sound coordinate system is • Not available during the Dual zone system is on. on. (page 36) “Tre F
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• The settings you can preset are, bass centre frequency, bass “LPF NFpre” : Adjust the frequency of the Low-pass filter for level, bass quality factor, bass extension, treble centre Non-Fading output. frequency, and treble level. Setting values: 50 Hz / 80 Hz / 120 Hz / Through NOTE • This mode is available only when the non-fading output function is set to on. (KDC-8080R only) Recalling your sound settings: • Not available during the Dual zone system is on. Press a preset button (#1-6) except
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General features Faceplate Angle Adjustment You can adjust the faceplate angle for easy viewing. Adjusting faceplate angle: Press the Á (EJECT) button to make the faceplate slide open, and then adjust the faceplate angle using the angle adjustment switch. Adjustment may be made from 0 to 2. 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 NOTE • Firmly slide the switch until it clicks. • Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate under settings 1 or 2. • Set the angle adjustment switch to "0" before removing the faceplate.
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Tuner features Tuning 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is 4/¢
FM/AM SRC selected. 2 Press either the FM or AM button to select the band. Each time you press the FM button, the band switches between the FM1, FM2 and FM3. Press the AM button to select the MW and LW bands. 3 • Auto Seek Tuning Press the ¢ button to seek increasing frequencies. Press the 4 button to seek decreasing frequencies. • Preset station seek tu
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Tuner features • During vertical division mode display Station Preset Memory Upper part display Lower part display Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. DISP button CLK button You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. 1 Select the band/ station that you want to have stored. Programme Service name/ Radio text 2 Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the Station frequency station, for two seconds or more. Spectrum Analyzer1 The button
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RDS features NOTE This function cannot be operated whilst the Black Mask function is on. 4/¢
FM/AM PTY • During the full-screen display mode The display is switched each time the CLK button is pressed. NOTE For information regarding the display items, refer to "Switching Display" (page 10). Displaying Frequencies: Hold down the DISP button for one second or more. The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for five seconds instead of the station name. NOTE #1-6 TI/ DISP CLK VOL ADJ • Pr
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RDS features RDS (Radio Data System) Programme Type (PTY) Function RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as kinds of programmes. network information being transmitted from radio stations. 1 When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS Press the 38(PTY) button. capability), the programme service name of the station is "PTY" is displayed, and the Pro
