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KDC-MP242 KDC-MP142/CR CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD MODE D’EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Take the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver. For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided bel
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Contents Before use 3 Appendix 13 Basic Operation 4 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 15 General functions Connecting Wires to Terminals 16 Tuner functions Disc play functions Installation 17 General Operation 6 Troubleshooting Guide 18 Audio Control Audio Setup Specifications 19 Speaker Setting Switching Display Manual Clock Adjustment Music disc/Audio file Operation 8 Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Music Search (Function of Audio file) Music Search (Function of Music CD) Menu Operat
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Before use • If you experience problems during installation, 2WARNING consult your Kenwood dealer. To prevent injury or fire, take the following • When you purchase optional accessories, check with precautions: your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any with your model and in your area. metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside • The characters which can be displayed by this unit the unit. are A-Z 0-9 @ " ‘ ` % & * + –
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Basic Operation [SRC] Release [FM+] [AM–] Disc slot Display [ ] Auxiliary input Search [DISP] [AUD] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [ ] [ ] button knob Auxiliary input General functions Connect a portable audio device with mini-plug cable Power/Source Select button : [SRC] (3.5 ø). Turns on the power. ⁄ When the power is on, the source switches between • Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not Tuner (“TUNER”) , CD (“CD”) , Auxiliary input (“AUX”), have any resistance. and Stan
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Disc ejection : [0] Tuner functions ⁄ FM Band : [FM+] • You can eject the disc for 10 minutes after switching off the Switches between FM1, FM2, and FM3 each time the engine. [FM+] button is pressed. Music search : [4]/[¢] AM Band : [AM–] Changes the music when this button is pressed. Switches to AM. Fast reverses or forwards the music while pressing. T uning : [4]/[¢] Folder/Disc search : [FM+]/[AM–] Changes the frequency. Switches the folder containing the audio fi le or the disc in the di
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General Operation Audio Control ⁄ • Volume offset: Sets each source’s volume as a difference 1 Select the source to adjust from the basic volume. Press the [SRC] button. 4 Adjust the Audio setup item 2 Enter Audio Control mode Turn the [AUD] knob. Press the [AUD] knob. 5 Exit Audio Setup mode 3 Select the Audio item to adjust Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. Press the [AUD] knob. Adjustment Item Display Range Subwoofer level “SW L” –15 — +15 Bass Boost “B.BOOST”/“B.B” “1”/”2”/“OFF”
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In Audio file source Information Display Music title & Artist name “TITLE” Album name & Artist name “ALBUM” Folder name “FOLDER” File name “FILE” Play time & Music number “P-TIME” Clock “CLOCK” In HD Radio source (KDC-MP242) Information Display Station name “ST NAME” Music title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre “TITLE” Frequency “FREQ” Clock “CLOCK” In Standby/ Auxiliary input source Information Display Source name “SRC NAME” Clock “CLOCK” ⁄ • When you select the clock display, the display settin
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Music disc/Audio fi le Operation Function of remote control (ON) : Indicates that a folder exists above the Direct Music Search currently selected folder. (OFF) : Indicates that no folder exists above the Doing Music Search by entering the music number. currently selected folder. 1 Enter the music number (ON) : Indicates that a folder exists under the Press the number buttons on the remote currently selected folder. control. (Blinking) : Indicates that your selection is a file. 2 Do music Se
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Menu Operation Menu System ⁄ • Refer to the respective page for information on how to Setting various functions. set the items with reference page number. • Refer to the (page 13) for the details of the 1 Enter Menu mode menu items. Press the Search button for at least 1 second. “MENU” is displayed. 3 Set the Menu item Press the [4] or [¢] button. 2 Select the Menu item Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button. 4 Exit Menu mode Press the Search button. Display Setting Setting overview Source
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Menu Operation Function of KDC-MP242 the Security Code. “APPROVED” is displayed. Activating Security Code Now, you can use the unit. When Security Code is set, possibility of theft ⁄ is reduced because input of Security Code is • When the Security Code function is activated, “CODE prompted to turn on the unit once it is turned off. SET” changes to “CODE CLR”. • To deactivate the Security Code function, see the next ⁄ section . • You can set the Security Code wit
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Function of KDC-MP242 Auxiliary Input Display Setting Receive mode Setting Selecting the display when changing to Auxiliary input source. Setting the receiver mode. 1 Select Auxiliary input source 1 Select HD Radio source Press the [SRC] button. Press the [SRC] button. Select the “AUX” display. Select the “HD RADIO” display. 2 Enter Menu mode 2 Enter Menu mode Press the Search button for at least 1 second. Press the Search button for at least 1 second. “MENU” is displayed. “MENU” is displayed.
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+ Basic Operations of remote control In Disc source SRC VOL SRC Music select : [4]/[¢] ATT ATT VOL AUD AUD Folder/Disc select : [FM+]/[AM–] FM / Pause/Play : [38] AM– FM+/AM– DIRECT /OK KDC-MP242: DIRECT In Satellite Radio tuner source ABC DEF KDC-MP142: GHI JKL MNO KDC-MP142CR: Preset band select : [FM+] 0— 9 PRS TUV WXY Channel select : [4]/[¢] QZ Recall preset channels : [1] — [6] ⁄ About [ ] (KDC-MP242) General control This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is connected. Fo
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Appendix About Audio file For operating KCA-BT200 (optional) • Playable Audio file For operation refer to Model-A-1 in the Instruction MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) Manual of KCA-BT200, and the table below. The [AUTO]/[TI] button should be replaced with [SRC] • Playable disc media button for . • Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Notation used in the KCA-BT200 Operation Although
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Appendix Menu Glossary 2CAUTION • SWPRE (Switching Preout) Use of controls or adjustments or performance of Swit ches the preout between rear output (“R”) and procedures other than those specified herein may subwoofer output (“SW”). result in hazardous radiation exposure. • SPRM (Supreme) In compliance with Federal Regulations, following T echnology to extrapolate and supplement with are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product proprietary algorithm, the high-frequency range rel
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Accessories/ Installation Procedure • Do not use your own screws. Use only the screws provided. Accessories If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit. • If the power is not turned ON (“PROTECT” is displayed), the speaker wire may have a short-circuit or touched the 1 chassis of the vehicle and the protection function may have been activated. Therefore, the speaker wire should be checked. ..........1 • If your car’s ignition does not have an ACC position, connect the ignition w
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Connecting Wires to Terminals Front preout (KDC-MP242 only) To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP242 only) Rear preout/ Subwoofer preout FM/AM antenna input Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. Power control/Motor antenna control wire Connect either to the power control terminal (Blue/White) when using the optional power amplifier, or to P.CONT the antenna control terminal in the vehicle. Connec
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Installation non-Japanese cars 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. Lock Catch Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil Accessory2 Removal tool and attach it in place. 2 When the upper level is removed, remove the ⁄ lower two locations. • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstabl
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Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by The messages shown below display your some settings made on this unit. systems condition. TOC ERR: • No disc has been loaded in the disc ! Cannot display the user of System Q. magazine.
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Specifi cations FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range Maximum output power 200 kHz space : 50 W x 4 : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 50 kHz space (KDC-MP142CR) Speaker Impedance : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz : 4 – 8 Ω Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) Tone action : 9.3dBf (0.8 μV/75 Ω) Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB : 15.2dBf (1.6 μV/75 Ω) Treble : 10 kHz ±8 dB Frequency response (±3 dB) Preout level
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Table des matières Avant l’utilisation 21Annexe 31 Fonctionnement basique 22 Accessoires/ Procédure d’installation 33 Fonctions générales Fonctions du tuner Connexion des câbles aux bornes 34 Fonctions de la lecture de disque Fonctionnement général 24Installation 35 Commande du son Guide de dépannage 36 Réglage audio Réglage des enceintes Caractéristiques techniques 37 Commutation de l’affichage Réglage manuel de l’horloge Fonctionnement des disques audio/ fichiers audio 26 Recherche directe de
