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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_Cover 2004.01.15 05:28 PM Page 1
CD AUTOCHANGER / CONTROLLER / FM MODULATOR SYSTEM
KDC-C521FM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CHANGEUR AUTOMATIQUE DE CD / CONTROLEUR / SYSTEME
A MODULATION DE FM
KDC-C471FM
MODE D’EMPLOI
SISTEMA DEL MODULADOR DE FM / CONTROLADOR / CAMBIADOR
AUTOMATICO DE DISCOS COMPACTOS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 2 Contents Before use Menu system Safety Precautions ........................................................................3 Menu System..............................................................................13 Handling Compact Discs...............................................................4 Changing the Transmission Frequency.......................................14 Loading Compact Discs ........................................
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 3 Safety Precautions • When replacing a fuse, only use a new one Cleaning the Unit 2WARNING with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse with If the front panel gets dirty, turn off the the wrong rating may cause your unit to Take the following precautions to prevent power and wipe the panel with a dry silicon malfunction. cloth or soft cloth. fire and avoid personal injury: • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a • When extending the igni
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 4 Handling Compact Discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched or music CD to damage from high temperatures and Do Not Load CD Accessories humidity, and in some cases, may become warped can cause the sound to skip and Do not use commercially available CD accessories unusable if left in the car for long periods of time. the unit to operate incorrectly, resulting in that can be loaded into the CD slot, such as • Remove CDs from the unit when
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' KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 5 Loading Compact Discs 1 3 5 "KENWOOD" Projection Close the CD changer door. NOTE Make sure the disc magazine is the Open the CD changer door. Use the CD changer with its door closed right way up with the Kenwood logo to prevent the entry of dust into the on the top.Pull the tray out by the changer. projection. 2 4 6 Magazine ejection Place the disc on the tray with the label facing upwards. Insert the tray into the disc magazine until it
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 6 General features Set the car radio FM station to 88.3 MHz. See Page 14 for more information on changing the transmission frequency. Power SRC Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. The FM modulator is turned OFF and the radio can be heard. • Be sure to turn down the volume whenever you listen to the radio or a cassette tape after stopping the disc play. • During th
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 7 Sirius satellite radio tuner features (Function of the KDC-C521FM/ C471FM for the Americans Market) Selecting Sirius Mode Press the [SRC] button. ¢ Select the "SIRIUS" display. SRC u SRCH • You need to subscribe to SIRIUS to receive the service by Sirius Satellite Radio. Consult SIRIUS if "CALL 888-539 SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE" appears. • It may take a little time to start receiving after you selected the SIRIUS source. • If the signal recei
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 8 Sirius satellite radio tuner features (Function of the KDC-C521FM/ C471FM for the Americans Market) Channel Preset Memory Channel Scan Putting the channel in the memory. Scanning for the channel you want to listen to. 1 Select the preset band 1 Start Channel Scan Press the [u] button. Press the [SEEK] button for at least 1 second. 2 Select the channel to put in the memory "SCAN" indicator is ON. Press the [4] or [¢] button. 2 Release it
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 9 Direct Access Tuning (Function of remote) Switching Display Entering the channel and tuning. You can display various kinds of text data transmitted from broadcasting stations by switching as follows. 1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the [DISP] button. Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote. Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown 2 Enter the channel number below. Press the number buttons. Information Display 3
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 10 Disc control features Playing Disc Play: ¢ Press the [SRC] button. 6 u SRC Select the "CHANGER"/ "CHANGER-1"/ "CHANGER-2" display. Stop the play: Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. The FM modulator is turned OFF and the radio can be heard. Pause and play: Press the [6](38...Remote) button. Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays. If you press the switch once more, the disc is replayed from the paused part. 4 d SCAN
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 11 Disc Search Track/Disc Repeat Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer. Replaying the song, disc in the Disc changer you're listening to. Press the [u] or [d] button. Press the [REP] button. When it's ON, the "REP" indicator is ON. Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as shown below. Direct Track Search (Function of remote) Repeat play Display Doing Track Search by entering the track number. Track Repeat Track No. b
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 12 Disc control features Magazine Random Play (Function of disc changer) 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 or OFF. When it's ON, the "RDM" indicator is ON and the track and disc number blink. When the [¢] button is pressed, the next song select starts. Switching Display Switching the information displayed. Press the
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 13 Menu system Menu System The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after MENU u this operation explanation. 1 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed. 2 Select the menu item Press the [u] or [d] button. 3 Set the menu item Press the [4] or [¢] button. 4 ¢ You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items. d
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 14 Menu system Changing the Transmission Frequency Dynamic control Select the frequency. Settingt the Dynamic control. Display Setting Display Setting "T-FREQ 87.7" 87.7 MHz "D-CONT ON" The dynamic control is ON. "T-FREQ 87.9" 87.9 MHz "D-CONT OFF" The dynamic control is OFF. (Initial setting) "T-FREQ 88.1" 88.1 MHz The unit comes with the prevention of distortion function to reduce "T-FREQ 88.3" 88.3 MHz (Initial setting) sound distor
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 15 Basic Operations of remote Function of the KDC-C521FM/ C471FM for the European Market Loading and Replacing the battery Use two "AA" batteries. Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated. T. SRC Insert the batteries with the + and poles aligned properly, – UP SRC following the illustration inside the case. T.UP/T.DOWN D.REP T. D.REP DOWN RDM RDM + DISC REP – 38 REP / CH SEARCH SCAN M.RDM SCAN M.RDM/ DIRECT DIR
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 16 Basic Operations of remote Function of the KDC-C521FM Function of the KDC-C521FM/ C471FM for the European Market In Sirius source In Disc source [+] buttons [T.UP]/ [T.DOWN] buttons Select the band. Doing track forward and backward. Each time the [+] button is pressed it switches between the [+]/ [–] buttons SR1, SR2, SR3, and SR4 bands. Doing disc forward and backward. [T.UP]/ [T.DOWN] buttons [38] button Tune up or down the channels. E
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 17 Accessories External view 2WARNING ......... Number of items When drilling a hole in the car chassis to install the unit, check first that nothing is on the other side. 1 2CAUTION 2 .........1 .........4 • If 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. 3 4 • Do not let unconnected wires or terminals touch metal on the car .........4 .........1
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 18 Installation Procedure Installation ■ Angle adjustment switches ■ Installation of Display unit The angle adjustment switches on the both saides of the unit • Installation without using the trim mount plate 7 are to be set according to the angle of installation of the CD auto changer. Set both of the two switches to the same Display unit Attach one velcro to the position. If the switches are not set properly, sound skip or slanted-line of
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 19 ■ Horizontal installation ■ In case of hanging in the trunk Use the holes marked (¶) to install the unit. Use the holes marked (¶) to install the unit. Bottom view Bottom view φ 4 2 1 Side view Side view KDC-C521FM KDC-C471FM KDC-C521FM KDC-C471FM 0 0 45 45 90 90 0 45 0 45 90 3 90 3 0 45 0 45 0 0 90 45 45 90 1 90 90 2 φ 4 ■ Vertical installation ■ Installation of FM modulator unit Use the holes marked (¶) to install the unit. Bottom vie
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KDC-C521FM_C471FM_(KE)_U.S 2004.01.16 10:51 AM Page 20 Connecting Wires to Terminals CD auto-changer Display unit Output Control output Changer connection wire 4 Control input CD auto - changer input *8 & *9 : For the model of European Market. FM modulator unit *9 Antenna plug FM/AM antenna input for automobile Car stereo with FM tuner *8 FM/AM antenna output Ignition key switch Ignition wire + (Red) ACC Car fuse box Battery wire + (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis) Battery 2W