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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:30 PM Page 2 Contents Safety precautions.............................3 CD/External disc control OFF Wait Time Setting features.........................................20 Eject angle setting About CDs..........................................5 Playing CD Switching preout About GSM Hand Free Unit...............5 Playing External Disc Built-in Amp Mute Setting Notes on Multi-function Fast Forwarding and Reversing B.M.S. (Bass Management System) Key System..............
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:30 PM Page 3 Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION About CD players/disc changers To prevent injury or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, connected to this unit following precautions: take the following precautions: KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players • Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative released in 1998 or later can be connected to locked in place. Otherwise it may fall out of
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:30 PM Page 4 Safety precautions Lens Fogging NOTE Right after you turn on the car heater in cold • If you experience problems during weather, dew or condensation may form on installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. the lens in the CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, CDs may be impossible to play. • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the In such a situation, remove the disc and wait Reset button. The unit returns to factory for the condensation to ev
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:30 PM Page 5 About CDs About GSM Hand Free Unit Refer to the GSM Hands Free Unit control Handling CDs CD cleaning features of this manual for the operation • Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD. Clean from the center of the disc and move method of GSM Hands Free Unit KCA-HF521 outward. (optional accessory) when connected. Removing CDs When removing CDs from this unit pull them • CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than out horizontally. a normal music CD. Use a
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:30 PM Page 6 Notes on Multi-function Key System Multi-function Key System serves to control various functions Real operational example of the Multi-function Key with the [2] — [5] buttons. System The basic operation of the Multi-function Key System is described Example: Turning ON/OFF the Random Play during CD play. below. 1. Show the function display of the Random Play. If "RDM" is not shown in the display, press the [NEXT] button to switch the sections until the "RD
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 7 General features Power VOLUME Turning ON the Power CONTROL 2-5 RTN NEXT Turn the vehicle ignition ON. The panel appears. RTN NEXT Turing OFF the Power Turn the vehicle ignition OFF. The panel hides. Do not apply force to the panel during operation. It can cause damage. AME NAME.S NF DAB When the power is ON, the (page 28) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF". ATT Q SRC 4 ¢ NAME.S NF Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button. ATT indica
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 8 General features • User memory: The values set on the
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 9 2nd section [3] button Adjustment Item Button Display Adjustment Item Display Range High Pass Filter [2] "HPF" Middle level "Middle" –8 — +8 Low Pass Filter* [3] "LPF" [4] button Loudness [4] "LOUD" Adjustment Item Display Range Non-Fading* [5] "N-F" Treble level "Treble" –8 — +8 3rd section [5] button Adjustment Item Button Display Adjustment Item Display Range Volume offset [2] "VOFF" Balance "Balance" Left 15 — Right 15 5 Select the Audio Control item f
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 10 General features Speaker Setting 2nd section Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting [2] button the speaker type. Adjustment Item Display Range 1 Enter Standby Front/Rear "HPF" Through/100/125/170 Hz Press the [SRC] button. High Pass Filter Select the "ALL OFF" display. [3] button 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Adjustment Item Display Range Press the [Q] button. Non-Fading "LPF NF" 50/80/120/Through Hz 3 Select the Speaker type Low Pa
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 11 2 Enter display control mode Press the [3] ("DISP") button. 3 Select the display mode Press the [2] ("MODE") button. Each time the button is pressed the display mode switches as shown below. Display Display Mode "Display C" Demonstration. "Display A" Normal display type "Display B" Silent display type. 4 Exit display control mode Press the [RTN] button. — 11 —
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 12 General features In Standby Text Display Switching Information Display Switching the text display. "ALL OFF" 1 Select the key function section Clock "Clock" Press the [NEXT] button. 4 Exit Display Control mode Repeatedly press the button until "DISP" is displayed above the Press the [RTN] button. [3] button. If the Disc title or Track title is selected when the disc which does Refer to (page 6). not have disc title or
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 13 7 Exit name set mode Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Press the [NAME.S] button. Attaching a title to a Station or CD. • When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered, and Name Set mode closes. 1 Receive/play the station/disc you want to attach a title to • Memory numbers •A title can't be attached to MD. - FM: 32 stations • Refer to the (page 12) and select either - AM: 16 stations "DNPS" or "SNPS". - In
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KDC-8023_U.S_r2 03.1.8 4:00 PM Page 14 General features When the (page 30) is "SWPRE Rear", this Auxiliary Input Display Setting function is not available. Selecting the display when this device is switched to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select Auxiliary input source Panel Position Setting Press the [SRC] button. Select the "AUX"/"AUX1" display. Setting the angle or back-forward position of the control panel. 2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode 1 Select the key funct
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 15 Theft Deterrent Panel The Backpanel of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. Removing the Backpanel 1 Turn the ignition OFF or press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Turn OFF the power, and the control panel becomes horizontal. After the set time passes in (page 30), the panel is closed. 2 Remove the Backpanel forward. When (page 29) is set to ON, Hiding the Co
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 16 General features 5 Exit the Dual Zone System Control mode Dual Zone System 6 Select the source Makes the sound different for the front channel and rear Press the [SRC] button. channel. Select the source sound to be output from the internal source 1 Select the source channel. Press the [SRC] button. • The Dual Zone System can be used with the sources shown Select the source sound to be ou
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 17 Tuner/TV control features Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode. 1-6 NEXT Press the [AUTO] button. Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as RTN NEXT shown below. Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek "Auto 1" Automatic search for a station. Preset station "Auto 2" Search in order of the stations AME NAME.S NF DAB seek in the Preset memory. Manual "Manual" Normal manual tuning control. SRC AM FM 4 ¢ AUTO/ AME Tuning Selecting the station
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 18 Tuner/TV control features The preset number display blinks 1 time. Direct Access Tuning (Function of remote) On each band, 1 station can be put in the memory on each [1] — Entering the frequency and tuning. [6] button. 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Auto Memory Entry 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Putting stations with good reception in the memory Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote. automatically. "– – – –" is displayed. 3 Enter
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 19 The original setting is FM band 50 kHz, and AM band 9 kHz. 2 Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button. While pressing the [1] and [5] button, press the Reset button. Repeatedly press the button until the function item is not The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz, and AM band displayed above the [2] — [5] button. 10 kHz. Refer to (page 6). • When the same operation is repeated, it returns to the o
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KDC-8023_U.S 02.12.17 6:31 PM Page 20 CD/External disc control features Playing CD When there is no disc inserted 0 2-5 NEXT 1 Open the panel to insert disc Press the [0] button. RTN NEXT 2 Insert a disc. When the faceplate has been slid open, it might interfere with the shift lever or something else. If this happens, pay attention to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action, then operate AME NAME.S NF DAB the unit. • The sound will be temporarily muted while the faceplat