Kenwood KDC-MP145 user manual

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KDC-MP245
KDC-MP145
KDC-MP145CR
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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Contents Before Use 3 Appendix 13 Basic Operations 4 Accessories/Installation Procedure 14 Before Using Connecting Wires to Terminals 15 Common Operation Playing Music Installation/Removing the Unit 16 Listening Radio Troubleshooting Guide 17 General 6 Removing the Faceplate Specifications 19 Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call Display Indicator Text Display Selection Function Setting 8

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Before Use CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, this 2WARNING condensation on the lens may not allow CDs to play. To prevent injury or fire, take the following In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the precautions: condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not � To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside dealer. the unit. Notes Before using this

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Basic Operations Release Disc slot [ ] [SRC] [DISP] [ ] Auxiliary input [ ] [BAND] [VOL] [ ] [ ] [1][2] [3][4] [5][6] Before Using Common Operation Exit of the Demonstration Mode Power and source select Turn off the demonstration mode when you use it Turns the power ON by pressing the [SRC] for the first time after installation. button. When power is ON, pressing the [SRC] button 1 Press the [VOL] knob to quit the demonstration switches among playable sources in the following mode

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Playing Music Listening Radio Playing Disc Select Tuner source Insert a disc into the disc slot. Pressing the [SRC] button several times switches When inserted, the source is switched the source to “TUNER”. automatically and a song starts playing. Band select Folder select Pressing the [BAND] button switches the Pressing the [BAND] button switches a folder. receiving band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM). Song select Station select Pressing the [4] or [¢] button selects a song Pressing the [4] or [¢] butto

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General Removing the Faceplate Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. Detach the faceplate Press the Release button. When a call comes in “CALL” is displayed. Reattaching the Faceplate The audio system pauses. Refer to the following diagram when reattaching the faceplate. Listening to the audio during a call Press the [SRC] button. The “CALL” di

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Display Indicator Text Display Selection Changing displayed information on each source following; In Tuner source Information Display Frequency “FREQUENCY” 1 “ST“ indicator: Lights when a stereo broadcast is Clock “CLOCK” received. In CD source 2 “IN“ indicator: Lights when a disc is in the unit. Information Display 3 “ “ indicator: Shows the image indicating the Disc title “DISC TITLE” operating state of each source or the setting of Track title “TRACK TITLE” Audio Control. Play time &

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Function Setting Perform configuration for this unit. You can set up Scrolls the CD and audio file text display. the following functions. Selecting AUTO scrolls them automatically. [ Seek Mode: “SEEK MODE” ➤ “AUTO1”*, ”AUTO2”, ”MANUAL” 1 Select a source Selects the tuning mode of the radio. Press the [SRC] button. Tuning mode Display Operation Items to be displayed vary depending on the selected Auto seek “AUTO1” Automatic search for a station. source. Refer to the function list shown later. P

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turning on the power with AUX source  Bass Boost: “BASS BOOST” ➤ “LV1”*, ”LV2”, ”OFF” selected. Ò System Q: “SYSTEM Q” ➤ “NATURAL”*, ”ROCK”, Turn off the attenuator function when ”POPS”, ”EASY”, ”TOP 40”, ”JAZZ”, ”GAME”, ”USER” listening to output from external unit. This Switches between the following preset equalizer prevents the noise when no external unit is curves; connected to AUX terminal. Natural, Rock, Pops, Easy, Top 40, Jazz, Game, User OFF: Disables the selection of AUX sour

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Function Setting Function items appearing when the CD & audio Function List file source is selected “AUDIO CTRL” “SUB-W SET” Ô Function items appearing during standby “BASS BOOST” Ò “SETTINGS” “CLOCK” “CLOCK ADJ” ¥ “SYSTEM Q” Ò “DISPLAY” “DIMMER SET” ø “BASS LEVEL” Ú “TEXT SCROLL” π “MID LEVEL” " “INITIAL SET” “PRESET TYPE” \ “TRE LEVEL” Æ “KEY BEEP” « “BALANCE” å “BUILTIN AUX” Å “FADER” ß “CD READ” Í “SUB-W LEVEL” ∂ “SWITCH PRE” Î “DETAIL SET” “LPF SUB-W” ƒ “SP SELECT” Ï “SUB-W PHASE” © “F/W U

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Music Disc/Audio File Operation CD source Play Function Operation type Operation Repeat play Movement between track Turn the [VOL] knob. Press the [4] button. Selection of track Press the [VOL] knob. Switches between Track Repeat (“TRAC REPEAT” Return to first track Press the [BAND] button before selecting and OFF (“REPEAT OFF”) when pressed while a track. playing a CD. Switches between File Repeat (“FILE REPEAT”), Cancelling the Music Search mode Folder Repeat (“FOLD REPEAT”), and OFF (“REP

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Accessory of KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145CR Basic Operations of Remote Control In CD/Audio File Source Music select: [4]/[¢] VOL SRC Folder select: [FM+]/[AM–] ATT Pause/Play: [38] ENT Movement between folders/files: [5]/[∞] / Return to previous folder: [ ] EXIT AUD AM– FM+ Preparing the Remote Control Unit 0 — 9 Pull the battery sheet out from the remote control Not used. DIRECT unit to the direction of the arrow. (page 11) General Control Changing the battery of the remote control Volume control: [

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Appendix About Audio file 2CAUTION � Playable Audio file Use of controls or adjustments or performance of MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. � Playable disc media In compliance with Federal Regulations, following CD-R/RW/ROM are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product � Playable disc file format relating to laser product safety. ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Although the audio

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Accessories/Installation Procedure If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit. Accessories � 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. � If your car’s ignition does not have an ACC position, connect ..........1 the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with t

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Connecting Wires to Terminals AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not have any resistance. Front output (KDC-MP245 only) R L Front side FM/AM antenna input Rear output/ Sub Woofer output Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) White White/Black To front left speaker Gray Gray/Black To front right speaker Green Green/Black To rear left speaker Purple Purple/Black To rear right speaker If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. Power

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Installation/Removing the Unit 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 and attach it in place. Accessory2 ⁄ Removal tool • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the 2 When the upper level is removed, remove the unit is unstable,

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Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit some settings made on this unit. may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the ! � Cannot set up the subwoofer. following table for possible problems. � Cannot set up the low pass filter. General � No output from the subwoofer. • of (page ? The Touch Sensor Tone (beep sound)

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Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition. TOC ERROR: The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside-down. The CD is scratched a lot. ERROR 05: The disc is unreadable. ERROR 99: The unit is malfunctioning for some reason. ➪ Press the reset button on the unit. If the “ERROR 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 disp

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Specifications FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range Maximum output power 200 kHz space (KDC-MP245) : 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-MP145) Speaker Impedance : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz : 4 – 8 Ω Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) Tone action : 11.2dBf (1 μV/75 Ω) Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Quieting Sensitivity (DIN S/N = 46dB) Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB : 19.2dBf (2.5 μV/75 Ω) Treble : 10 kHz ±8 dB Frequency response (±3 dB)

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Table des matières Avant toute utilisation 21 Appendice 31 Fonctionnement basique 22 Accessoires/ Procédure d’installation 32 Avant utilisation Opérations courantes Connexion des câbles aux bornes 33 Lire de la musique Écouter la radio Installation/Retrait de l’appareil 34 Généralités 24 Guide de dépannage 35 Retrait de la façade Mise en sourdine du volume lors de la réception Caractéristiques techniques 37 d'un appel téléphonique Indicateurs de l'affichage Sélection de texte pour l'affichage