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11 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER
KGC-9044
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Contents Before use Safety precautions ..................................................................3 Buttons and Display .....................................................4 Equalizer operations KBS (Kenwood Built-in Sound) ................................................4 Equalizer Adjustment ..............................................................5 Equalizer Curve Memory.........................................................5 Other operations Menu System.......................
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Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTION NOTE • If you experience problems during To prevent injury and/or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. following precautions: take the following precautions: • If the unit does not seem to be working right, • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative try pressing the reset button first. If that does locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out of 12V DC power
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Buttons and Display Equalizer operations KBS (Kenwood Built-in Sound) Four types of loudness levels and equalizer curves for rock, Release button pops, vocal, and flat music genre have been preset. You can call up an equalizer curve for each genre at the touch of a 2 u S.A 3 button. Switching between KBS1, KBS2 and USER: GRAPHIC EQUALIZER KGC-9044 SPEANA DEMO 1 S.A 1 Press the EQ button. 2 9 PATTERN 2 Each time you press the EQ button, the function changes from SPECTRUM 4V ANALYZER PREOUT 3 K
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Equalizer Adjustment Equalizer Curve Memory You can adjust the sound level to suit your preference among You can store four types of adjusted equalizer curves in 11 frequencies: 60 Hz, 120 Hz, 250 Hz, 380 Hz, 500 Hz, 750 Hz, 1 memory, and can call up an original equalizer curve at the kHz, 2 kHz, 4 kHz, 8 kHz, and 16 kHz. touch of a button. 1 Selecting Band for Adjustment: To adjust the sound quality to your preference. Each time you press the 2 button, the band shifts to the left 2 Hold down an
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Other operations Menu System Table of Adjustment Mode To accommodate a greater number of functions, a function set Adjustment Operation of Control button system has been employed for making settings. Press the mode d button MENU button to enter the function set mode and then display (Display) u button the function to make the setting. Fader Front channel Rear channel (“FADER”) emphasized.(F15) emphasized.(R15) 1 Press the MENU button to enter the function set mode,and the MENU indicator lights
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Spectrum Analyzer Display Selection Demonstration Function You can select the display to enjoy sounds with eyes. You can give a demonstration of the spectrum analyzer and the equlizer curves to know what displays this unit has.The Switching the Spectrum Analyzer Display: DEMO indicator lights up when the demonstration function is Each time you press the S.A button, the spectrum analyzer on. display switches as follows; Starting Demonstration: Pressing the S.A button for more than one second will
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Other operations Theft Deterrent Faceplate Reattaching Faceplate: Hold the faceplate so that the The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, operation face faces the front helping to deter theft. toward you and press until it locks. The faceplate will be set Removing Faceplate: and the unit will be operational. Press the release button and drop open the faceplate. In its dropped condition, whilst drawing the faceplate to one NOTE side, pull it to the front and remove it. When
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Accessories Installation Procedure 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and External view External view disconnect the - battery. ......... Number of items ......... Number of items 2. Make the proper input and output cable connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wiring harness cables in the following order: ground, 1 4 battery. .........1 .........2 4. Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit. 5. Install the unit in your car. 2 6. Reconnect the - battery. ..
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Connections Installation Installation Fuse(3A) Firewall or metal support N/F REAR FRONT IN Left channel M4 L R Accessory3 Right channel Power amplifier IN L Front speaker R Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with Power amplifier a screwdriver or IN L similar utensil and Rear speaker R Metal mounting strap Self-tapping attach it in place. (commercially available) screw (commercially Power amplifier available) IN L Subwoofer R On cars where there is no compartment in the centre for installi
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Removing the hard rubber frame Removing the Unit 1 1 Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame” and Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two then remove the hard rubber frame. locks on the lower level. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. 2 Remove the Hex-head screw with integral washer (M4 8) on the back panel. 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side, Catch Lock as shown. Accessory3 Catch facing up Accessory2 Remova
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Troubleshooting Guide What might appear to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The power is not turned on. The fuse has blown. After checking for short circuits in the cables, replace the fuse with one having the same rating. The power control cable are connected incorrectly. Connect the same cable to the centre unit. No sound can be
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Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Equalizer section General Equalizer centre frequencies ............60 Hz, 120 Hz, 250 Hz, 380 Hz, Operating voltage ..............................14.4 V (11 – 16 V allowable) 500 Hz, 750 Hz, 1 kHz, 2 kHz, Current consumption............................................................0.3 A 4 kHz, 8 kHz, 16 kHz Installation size (W H D) ..........................182 50 145 mm Equalizer range ...........................................
