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CASSETTE RECEIVER
KRC-PS959R
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KRC-859R
KRC-859C
KRC-859W
KRC-759R
© B64-1159-00 (EW)
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Contents Befor use Tape Advance Function..............................................................................21 Safety precautions .......................................................................................3 Music Repeat Function ..............................................................................21 Switching Display for Tape ........................................................................21 Buttons and Display Basic operations..............................
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Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION You cannot connect the unit directly to the following CD automatic changers. For users To prevent injury and/or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, who want to use older changers with the following precautions: take the following precautions: unit, follow the directions below according to • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative the type of changer you own: locked in place.
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Safety precautions Cleaning the Unit Cleaning the Tape Head NOTE If the front panel gets dirty, turn off the After you have used the tape player many • If you experience problems during power and wipe the panel with a dry silicon times over a long period, magnetic powder installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. cloth or soft cloth. from the tapes and dust accumulates on the tape head, causing noise and a deterioration • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the 2CAUTION in sound quality
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Buttons and Display Basic operations Tuner features d 4 u 4 FM SRC DISP SRC FM 40W 4 x TUNER 40W 4 x TUNER TI DISP/ TI DISP/ VOL TEXT NAME. S VOL TEXT NAME. S ADJ ADJ EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE PWR OFF PWR OFF DAB DAB LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU DISC DISC AUD AUD ATT/LOUD MENU AM ¢
#1~6 MENU AM ¢
for KRC-859R/C/W, 759R for KRC-859R/C/W, 759R AUTO indicator Band display Frequency VOLUME 10 FM1 92.
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Buttons and Display RDS features Cassette player features 38/ TI/ 38/ 4 PTY VOL ADJ DISP FM /EJECT DISP SRC PROG 40W 4 x TUNER 40W 4 x TUNER TI DISP/ TI DISP/ VOL TEXT NAME. S VOL TEXT NAME. S ADJ ADJ EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE PWR OFF PWR OFF DAB DAB LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU DISC DISC AUD AUD #1~6 MENU AM ¢
NR B.S T.C 4 AM ¢
FM REP MTL for KRC-859R/C/W, 759R for KRC-859R/C/W, 759R Tape running di
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Disc control features Other features DISP/ 4 38 SRC 4 NAME.S FM DISP SRC 40W 4 x TUNER 40W 4 x TUNER TI DISP/ TI DISP/ VOL TEXT NAME. S VOL TEXT NAME. S ADJ ADJ EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE PWR OFF PWR OFF DAB DAB LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU LOUD CLK/ANA B C NR SCAN B.S/RDM REP T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU DISC DISC AUD AUD NF RDM D.SCN MENU AM/ ¢
FM/ #1~4 AUD/MENU AM/ ¢
CLK/ANA SCAN REP M.RDM DISC– DISC+ NF for KRC-859R/C/W, 759R for KRC-859R/C/W, 759R Tra
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Buttons and Display Basic operations (See page 5) Steering remote control Stealth Retraction Mechanism Optional for the KRC-759R You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the ¢
faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the unit, and shutting off the audio. u FM/DISC + Power ON/OFF: When you turn your vehicle’s ignition on, the unit’s power will UP also turn on, with the faceplate reversing to show the control panel. 5 ¢
FM/DISC+ When you turn your vehicle’s ignition
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• During the forced closing of the unit (i.e., having the unit left Switching Modes closed whilst ignition is turned on), the faceplate will not open Switching Modes: no matter how often the ignition is turned on or off, unless “the Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as touch-sensitive spot” at the rear of the faceplate is pressed in follows: order to open it. You can prevent tampering of the unit when letting someone else drive your car by keeping it closed this t way. Tuner
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Basic operations (See page 5) Loudness 4 Ending the menu mode Press the MENU button. This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down. NOTE The LOUD indicator lights up, when the loudness function is • Make sure to end the menu mode when finished. on. If you fail to end the menu mode, several functions may not Turning Loudness On/Off: operate properly, including the Traffic Information function, the Hold down the LOUD button for one second or more to switch News Bulletin
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Varieties of settings for Function each function (display) fl Switching Clock Display CLOCK ON « CLOCK OFF ›fl Time Adjustment (Manual) CLOCK ADJST (Time Adjustment mode entered) ›fl Automatic Time Adjustment SYNC ON « SYNC OFF ›fl Security mode SECURITY ›fl Selectable Illumination COLOR GREEN « COLOR AMBER ›fl Contrast Adjustment CONTRAST ## KRC-PS959R Only ›fl Switching Graphic Display GRAPHIC ON « GRAPHIC OFF KRC-859R/C/W,759R Only ›fl Touch Sensor Tone BEEP
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Tuner features (See page 5) • Preset station seek tuning K2I (Kenwood Intelligent Twin IF) Press the ¢ button to move to the next preset station (i.e., When the frequency of another station is too close to that of the one with the next highest number), and the 4 button to the station currently being listened to, interfering with proper move to the last preset station (i.e., the one with the next reception, this function automatically narrows the range of lowest number). received frequencies to p
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Monaural Reception Station Preset Memory When poor stereo reception is experienced, this function will Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. reduce noise and improve listening conditions. You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. 1 Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. 1 "MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on. Select the band/ station that you want to have stored. 2 2 Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for th
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Tuner features (See page 5) Function of Remote control with number/letter Auto Memory Entry entry buttons (See page 8) You can automatically store all the receivable frequencies in Direct Access Tuning the band currently being listened to, and then recall them with the touch of a button later. This function is especially useful When you already know the frequency of the station that you when you are travelling and do not know what stations are want to listen to, you can enter it directly for q
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RDS features (See page 6) Function of Remote control with DNPP Button (See page 8) RDS (Radio Data System) Preset station seek with Programme service name RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as You can search for the preset station with Programme Service network information being transmitted from radio stations. name. When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS 1 capability), the programme service name of
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RDS features (See page 6) AF (Alternative Frequency) Function Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, another frequency broadcasting the same programme in the received with the AF function for a particular network, to a same RDS network with better reception. specific region. When the Region Restrict Function is on, the The ªindicator lights up when the AF function is
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bulletin ends or poor reception is experienced, the tape or disc respectively. will begin playing again. 3 Switching settings NOTE Press either the AM button or FM button. The display and setting will change. Pressing the TI button whilst in the MW/LW band automatically If the traffic information station you are tuned to experiences switches reception to the FM band. However, the MW/LW band poor reception, this function automatically seeks another TP is not returned to when the TI button is pres
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RDS features (See page 6) news bulletins will continue to be searched for. News Bulletin Function 4 with PTY News Timeout Setting Press the MENU button to end the menu mode. NOTE You can arrange to have news bulletins interrupt your current listening source, including other radio stations. When the • This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY- News Bulletin function is on, the PTY News Timeout setting code for news bulletin or belongs to EON-Network sending allows you to s
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18.Children's programmes 19.Social Affairs Programme Type Display 20.Religion 21.Phone 22.Travel 23.Leisure Programme KRC-PS959R KRC-859R/C/W,759R 24.Jazz Music 25.Country Music 26.National Music type number 27.Oldies Music 28.Folk Music 29.Documentary 1 News NEWS Music Speech 2 Current Affairs AFFAIRS (Speech.....1~9,16~23, 29, Music.....10~15, 24~28) 3 Information INFO • You can select the type of programme directly by pressing a 4 Sport SPORT preset button. The b
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Cassette player features (See page 6) Playing Cassette Tapes Using Dolby B/C NR (Noise Reduction) Loading and Playing Cassettes: Listen to tapes recorded using the Dolby B or C NR system. Press the Á(EJECT) button to slide open the faceplate, Turning Dolby NR On/Off: showing the cassette (insertion) slot. Holding the cassette with Press the NR button repeatedly to switch the Dolby NR the tape exposed to the right, insert it in the slot. The faceplate selection as follows. will show the control p
