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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 17 Cassette player features Changing Language for Programme Type(PTY) PROG SRC FM Function Changing the display language to another language. PR PROG OG PWR OFF 1 Press the PTY button. /PTY "PTY" is displayed, and the Programme Type Selection (PTY) AUD Mode entered. LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP MTL/M.RDM T I DISP NAME.S VOL ADJ 2 Enter the Changing Language Mode Press the DISP button to enter the changing language mode. 3 Changing the Display Lan
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 18 Cassette player features the tape head and cause the unit to malfunction. Playing Cassette Tapes • Whilst the control panel is sliding, only available buttons are 0, ATT, , and SRC. Loading and Playing Cassettes: Press the release button to slide open the faceplate, showing the cassette insertion slot. Holding the cassette with the tape exposed to the right, insert it in the slot. The tape will start playing. Push back the bottom of the faceplate
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 19 Turn the MTL indicator off for normal tape (Type I) playback. they last for 4 seconds or more. Turn the MTL indicator on for the following tape types: Cancelling DPSS During Its Operation: CrO2 (Type II) FeCr (Type III) Metal (Type IV) Press the PROG button. Selecting the wrong tape type may cause sound quality to suffer. Blank Skip Automatically fast forwards to the beginning of the next track Using DPSS (Direct Programme Search System) when
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 20 Cassette player features External disc control features Music Repeat 38 SRC FM Repeatedly plays the current track. Turning Music Repeat Function On/Off: Press the REP button to switch the music repeat function on PR PROG OG PWR OFF /PTY and off. "Repeat ON" is displayed when music repeat is turned on. AUD Cancelling Music Repeat Function: LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP MTL/M.RDM T I DISP VOL ADJ NAME.S Press either the REP or PROG button. NOTE T
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KRC-V679R Cover(EW)_20 02.2.15 11:58 AM Page 1
CASSETTE RECEIVER
KRC-V679R
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KRC-679R
KRC-579R
KRC-579B
© B64-1926-20 (EW)
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 2 Contents Safety precautions..........................................................3 External disc control features Playing Disc mode .....................................................................................21 General features Switching Display for Discs .......................................................................21 Power........................................................................................................
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 3 Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION About the disc changer to be To prevent injury and/or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, connected: following precautions: take the following precautions: To connect a disc changer having the "O-N" • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative switch to this unit, set the "O-N" switch to locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 4 Safety precautions Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals Cleaning the Tape Head NOTE If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get After you have used the tape player many • If you experience problems during dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. times over a long period, magnetic powder installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. from the tapes and dust accumulates on the tape head, causing noise and a deterioration • If the unit does not seem to be w
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 5 General features Power Q/ SRC/ 5 AUD PWR OFF CLK Turning on the power: Press the SRC button. NOTE PR PROG OG PWR OFF /PTY Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures. Turning off the power: AUD Hold down the PWR OFF button for one second or more. LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP MTL/M.RDM T I DISP VOL ADJ NAME.S NOTE The status of the Code Security Function (page 26) is displayed whenever the power is switched on. "CODE ON" : Sec
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 6 General features function under Menu settings (page 32). Switching Modes The Power OFF Timer function is enabled only after the security code (page 26) is set up. Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as NOTE Selecting AUX-name display follows: Holding down the DISP button for two seconds or more during the AUX mode, AUX-name display is blinked for AUX-name Tuner mode selection mode. Pressing 4 or ¢ button during t
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 7 Hold down the LOUD button for one second or more to switch with the System Q, according to types of speakers. the loudness on and off. 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode. "ALL OFF" is displayed when the standby mode is selected. 2 Press the Q button to enter the speaker setting mode. 3 Press either the 4 or ¢ button to select the type of speaker. The setting switches as follows. System Q Off ("SP OFF") / For 6/6x9 in. spea
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 8 General features Adjustment Audio Control Setting Operation of Audio control button mode Adjust various parameters of sound quality. 4 button ¢ button (Display) 1 Hold down the AUD button for one second or more to enter Bass ("Bass") Bass decreased. Bass increased. the control mode. Middle("Middle") Middle decreased. Middle increased. 2 Selecting mode Press either the FM or AM button. Treble("Treble") Treble decreased. Treble increased. Each time
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 9 TEL Mute Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an incoming call is received. NOTE The function will not work if a cable is not connected to the car phone. When the telephone rings: When a call is received, "CALL" is displayed and all the unit functions are temporarily interrupted. Restoring Original Unit Source During Phone Call: Press the SRC button. "CALL" disappears from the display, and the volume of the original source is restored gr
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 10 General features Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate can be reversed to hide the control panel or detached form the unit, helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate: 1 • When the control panel is visible: Press the release button. 2CAUTION • When the control panel has been hidden: Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket Press the upper side of the faceplate. first, when reattaching the faceplate. Doing so may ca
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 11 Tuner features NOTE SRC FM Whilst the control panel is sliding, only available buttons are 0, ATT, , and SRC. PR PROG OG PWR OFF /PTY AUD LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP MTL/M.RDM T I DISP VOL ADJ NAME.S 4¢ # 1-6 DISP AM KRC-V679R Band display Frequency ST indicator Preset station number AUTO indicator KRC-679R/KRC-579R/KRC-579B Frequency Band display ST indicator Preset station number AUTO indicator — 11 — ▲ ▼
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 12 Tuner features You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. Tuning 1 Select the band/station that you want to have stored. 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is 2 Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the selected. station, for two seconds or more. The button number blinks once in the display to indicate that 2 Press either the FM or
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 13 RDS features in the display. Whilst awaiting reception, “Waiting” will be TI/ displayed. PTY FM VOL ADJ 2WARNING To prevent accidents, drivers should not look at the display whilst driving. PR PROG OG PWR OFF /PTY AUD LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP MTL/M.RDM T I DISP VOL ADJ NAME.S 4¢ # 1-6 DISP AM KRC-V679R Band display PTY indicator TI indicator KRC-679R/KRC-579R/KRC-579B Band display PTY indicator TI indicator — 13 —
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 14 RDS features RDS (Radio Data System) Traffic Information Function RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive You can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as tapes or discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin network information being transmitted from radio stations. is broadcast. When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS Turning
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 15 NOTE Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News Please see the menu settings (page 32) about switching between Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and manual scrolling and automatic scrolling. news broadcasts. 1 Tune into the station for which you want to set the volume. 2 Adjust the volume to the desired level. 3 Hold down the VOL ADJ button for two seconds or more. The volume level blinks once in the display to indicat
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KRC-V679R(EW)_U.K_20 02.2.15 11:55 AM Page 16 RDS features 24. Jazz Music (Jazz) Programme Type (PTY) Function 25. Country Music (Country) Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected 26. National Music (Nation M) kinds of programmes. 27. Oldies Music (Oldies) 28. Folk Music (Folk M) 1 Press the PTY button. 29. Documentary (Document) "PTY" is displayed, and the Programme Type Selection (PTY) (Speech.....1~9,16~23, 29, Music.....10~15, 24~28) Mode entered. •You can select the
