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KDC-W4531
KDC-W4031
KDC-W431G
KDC-W409
KDC-3031A
KDC-3031G
KDC-309A
KDC-309G
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2932-00/00 (EW/EN/E2W/E2N)
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Contents Safety precautions 3 Menu system 19 Menu System Notes 4 Security Code Touch Sensor Tone About CDs 5 Manual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock About MP3 and WMA 6 DSI (Disabled System Indicator) Selectable Illumination General features 7 News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Power Local Seek Selecting the Source Tuning Mode Volume AF (Alternative Frequency) Attenuator Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict System Q Function) Audio Control Auto TP Seek Audio Setup Monaural Reception Speake
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Safety precautions About CD players/disc changers 2WARNING connected to this unit To prevent injury or fire, take the KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in following precautions: 1998 or later can be connected to this unit. • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) dealer for connectable models of disc changers/ inside the unit. CD players. Note that any KENWOOD disc changers/ C
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Notes • If you experience problems during installation, Before using this unit for the first time consult your Kenwood dealer. This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode. When using this unit for the first time, cancel the • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset (page 23). button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed. • Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails About DAB Tuner control to op
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About CDs Handling CDs Removing CDs • Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD. When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally. CDs that can’t be used • CDs that aren’t round can’t be used. • CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD-RW after reading the caution items on the package etc. • Don’t stick tape etc. on the CD. • CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that Also, don’t use a CD with tape stuck on it. are dirty can’t be use
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About MP3 and WMA The playable MP3/WMA file (hereafter called The maximum number of characters for Audio file) and the media format has the following this unit limitation. The Audio file, which is out of the File/Folder name: 64 (Joliet: 32) characters specification, may not able to be played normally, ID3 Tag/Contents property (WMA): 30 characters or the file and folder names may not be displayed correctly. • File/Folder name is the number of the characters Playable Audio file including
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General features VOL Release button Control knob SCRL + VOL AUD PTY SET UP DISP Q MENU OFF SCAN RDM REP ATT - DIM TI AME ATT/DIM Q SRC LOUD indicator Clock display ATT indicator The time until full power OFF can be set in (page 23). Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. Turning OFF the Power Volume Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Increasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob clockwise. Decreasing Volume Selecting the Source Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwi
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General features System Q 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press any button. You can recall the best sound setting preset for Press the button which is not [VOL] knob and different types of music. [ATT] button. 1 Select the source to set Press the [SRC] button. 2 Select the Sound type Audio Setup Press the [Q] button. Setting the Sound system, such as Volume offset Each time the button is pressed, the sound and Loudness. setting switches. Sound setting Display 1 Select the source for adjustment Nat
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In CD & External disc source (KDC-W4531/ 3 Select the Speaker type W4031/W409/W431G) Turn the [VOL] knob. Each time the knob is turned, the setting Information Display switches as shown below. Disc title "D-TITLE" Track title "T-TITLE" Speaker type Display Track number & Play time "P-TIME" OFF "SP OFF" Clock "CLOCK" For 5 & 4 in. speaker "SP 5/4" For 6x9 &6 in. speaker "SP 6x9/6" • External disc source: KDC-W4531 For the OEM speaker "SP OEM" In Audio file source (KDC-W4531/W4031/ W409/W431G) 4
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General features Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute The faceplate of the unit can be detached and The audio system automatically mutes when a taken with you, helping to deter theft. call comes in. Removing the Faceplate When a call comes in Press the Release button. "CALL" is displayed. The faceplate is unlocked, allowing you to detach The audio system pauses. it. Listening to the audio during a call Press the [SRC] button. • The faceplat e is a precision piece of equipment and The "CALL" displ
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Tuner features SCRL + VOL AUD SET UP PTY DISP Q MENU OFF SCAN RDM REP ATT - DIM AUTO AME SRC 1 - 6 AUTO/ Control knob AME ST indicator Band display Frequency display Preset station number Function of the KDC-W431G Tuning Tuning Mode Selecting the station. Choose the tuning mode. 1 Select tuner source Press the [AUTO] button. Press the [SRC] button. Each time the button is pressed, the Tuning Select the "TUNER" display. mode switches as shown below. 2 Select the band Tuning mode Display Operati
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Tuner features Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory. 1 Select the band Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Push the Control knob to [4] or [¢]. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired [1] — [6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time. On each band, 1 station can be put in the memory on each [1] — [6] button. Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatic
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Function of the KDC-W4531/W4031/W409/3031A/3031G/309A/309G RDS features SCRL + VOL AUD SET UP PTY DISP Q MENU REP OFF SCAN RDM ATT DIM - TI AME SRC 1 - 6 TI Control knob PTY indicator TI indicator Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically • Traffic information station can be switched when it when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren’t is on the Tuner Source or switched from the Tuner listening to the radio. Source during the reception of the Traffic bulletin
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Function of the KDC-W4531/W4031/W409/3031A/3031G/309A/309G RDS features PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type and searching for a • Speech and Music include the P rogram type shown station. below. Music: No.11 — 16, 25 — 29 1 Enter PTY mode Speech: No.2 — 10, 17 — 24, 30 Press the Control knob. • The Program Type can be put in the [1] — [6] button During PTY mode the "PTY" indicator is ON. memory and called up quickly. Refer to the (page 14). • The display langu
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Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language. 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to (page 14). 2 Enter Changing Language mode Press the [TI] button. 3 Select the language Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Each time the knob is pushed, the language switches as shown below. Language Display English "ENGLISH" French "FRENCH" German "GERMAN" 4 Exit Changing Language mode Press the [TI] button. | English 15
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CD/Audio file/External disc control features 0 SCRL + VOL AUD PTY SET UP DISP Q MENU OFF SCAN RDM REP F.SEL M.RDM ATT - DIM TI AME SCAN REP F.SEL M.RDM Control SRC RDM/ knob 3 Disc number IN indicator Track number Track time Function of the KDC-W4531 Playing CD & Audio file Playing External Disc When a disc is inserted Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc Press the [SRC] button. player connected to this unit. Select the "CD" display. Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for t
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Fast Forwarding and Reversing Scan Play Playing the first part of each song on the disc you Fast Forwarding are listening to and searching for the song you Hold down on [¢] of the Control knob. want to listen to. Release your finger to play the disc at that point. 1 Start Scan Play Reversing Press the [SCAN] button. Hold down on [4] of the Control knob. "TRAC SCN" (CD), "FILE SCN" (Audio file) is Release your finger to play the disc at that point. displayed. 2 Release it when the song you wan
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CD/Audio file/External disc control features Function of the KDC-W4531/W4031/W409/W431G Function of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to. 1 Enter Folder Select mode Press the [F.SEL] button. "F-SELECT" is displayed. During Select mode the folder information is displayed as shown below. Folder name display Displays the current folder name. 2 Select the folder level Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. With the [FM] of the Control knob, you move 1 level d
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Menu system SCRL + VOL AUD SET UP PTY DISP Q MENU REP OFF SCAN RDM ATT DIM - TI AME Control MENU SRC knob RDS indicator Menu display Menu System 4 Exit Menu mode Press the [MENU] button. Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. The Menu system basic operation method is • When other items that are applicable to the basic explained here. The reference for the Menu items operation method above are displayed, afterwards their setting content chart is entered. (Normally the and their
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Menu system Function of the KDC-W4531 "APPROVED" is displayed. In Standby mode The unit can be used. Security Code Because authorization by the Security Code is • If an incorrect code is input, "WAITING" is displayed, and the input prohibited time shown below is required when it’s removed from the vehicle, generated. personalizing this unit is by using the Security After the input prohibited time lapses, "CODE" is Code is a help in preventing theft. displayed, and input can be done. Number
