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CD-RECEIVER
KDC-V7017
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KDC-716S
Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the
best performance from your new CD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on
the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial
numbers whenever you call upon your
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 2 Contents 2Warning..............................................................3 Menu settings Menu System .............................................................................22 Safety precautions................................................4 Security Code..............................................................................22 Touch Sensor Tone.....................................................................23 Handling Compact di
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 3 2Warning NOTE 2CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found Use of controls or adjustments or to comply with the limits for a Class B digital performance of procedures other than those device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. specified herein may result in hazardous These limits are designed to provide radiation exposure. reasonable protection against harmful In compliance with Federal Regulations, interference in a residential installation.
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 4 Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION About the disc changer to be To prevent injury or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, connected: To connect a disc changer having the "O-N" following precautions: take the following precautions: • Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative switch to this unit, set the "O-N" switch to "N". locked in place. Otherwise it may fall out o
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 5 • The illustrations of the display and the Cleaning the CD Slot NOTE panel appearing in this manual are As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot, examples used to explain more clearly how • If you experience problems during clean it every once in a while. Your CDs can the controls are used. Therefore, what installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD appears on the display in the illustrations slot. • If the u
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 6 Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched Storing CDs Checking New CDs for Burrs • Do not store CDs in areas exposed to When playing a new CD for the first time, or warped can cause the sound to direct sunlight (such as a car seat or the check that there are not any burrs stuck to skip and the unit to operate dashboard) or other hot places. A CD-R or the perimeter of the disc or in the central incorrectly, resulting in worsened CD-RW
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 7 Do Not Load CD Accessories Do Not Use Special Shape CDs Do Not Use CDs with Sticker on the Do not use commercially available CD • Be sure to use round shape CDs only for Labeled Side accessories that can be loaded into the CD this unit and do not use any special shape Do not use the CD with the label sticker slot, such as stabilizers, protective sheets, CDs. Use of special shape CDs may cause stuck on it. or CD cleaning discs, since they can cause the u
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 8 General features Power FM Q/AUD SRC CLK 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. Power ON/OFF: When you turn your vehicle's ignition on, the unit's power will also turn on, with the faceplate reversing to show the control panel. When you turn your vehicle's ignition off, the faceplate will reverse to hide the control panel after a period o
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 9 Volume Tuner mode Increasing Volume: Press the button to turn up the volume. CD mode Decreasing Volume: External disc control mode 1 Press the button to turn down the volume. External disc control mode 2 / AUX mode Standby mode Attenuator Selecting standby mode: This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly. Press the SRC button repeatedly and switch to "ALL OFF" . When "ALL OFF" is displayed, the standby mode is activated. Turn
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 10 General features Pressing the FM button advances the display, and pressing the System Q AM button reverses it. You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types of the music. Bass Volume Offset Switching the Preset Sound Setting: Fader Middle Each time you press the Q button, the preset sound setting Treble Balance switches as follows: Scan of Flat – Easy Easy NOTE Source tone memory (Default setting) Each source (CD, FM, AM and disc cha
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 11 Loudness Faceplate Angle Adjustment This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is You can adjust the faceplate angle for easy viewing. turned down. Sliding the faceplate: The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is Press the ANG button for at least one second. on. Turning Loudness On/Off: Press the LOUD button for at least one second to switch the loudness on and off. Speaker Setting This function allows you to adjust th
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 12 General features Forced Closing Removing the Faceplate This function prevents tampering with the unit your car is The faceplate can be detached from the unit, helping to deter being serviced etc. theft. Hiding the unit with the ignition turned on (forced closing): Removing the faceplate: Press the SRC button for at least one second. 1 Choose the way from among the following and open the The faceplate will slide open. When the period of time which facep
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 13 Tuner features SRC FM 38 1 Hold the faceplate so that the control panel faces the front toward you and set the left side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket. 2CAUTION Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket first, when reattaching the faceplate. Doing so may cause the connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction. 2 Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks. 4 #1 – 6 AUTO DISP / AM ¢ /AME NAME.S KDC-V701
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 14 Tuner features received. Tuning You can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, preset station seek, and manual. The AUTO 1 indicator lights up when auto seek tuning is selected, and the AUTO 2 indicator lights when preset station seek tuning is selected. Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of a station. You can then recall that Selecting Tuning Mode: station with a single touch of a button. Press the AUTO button. Each time you press the AUTO
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 15 Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station. Characters that can be displayed are as follows. The number of the recalled station is displayed. Alphabet (upper case): A ~ Z Alphabet (lower case): a ~ z Switching Display for Tuner Numerals and symbols: 0~9 @ ” ‘ ` % & * + - = , . / \ < > [ ] You can change the display used when listening to the radio. Special characters: áàéèíìóòúùÑǮߋfl îïôöûüñç©Æ›fi âäêë Changing the Display: Each ti
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 16 CD/External disc control features 38 SRC 0 DISC+ Playing CDs Playing CDs: Press the 0(EJECT) button to slide open the faceplate, showing the CD (insertion) slot. Holding the CD with the labeled side facing up, insert it in the slot. The faceplate will close, and the CD will start playing. The IN indicator will light when a CD has been inserted. Playing CDs Already Inserted: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the CD mode. "CD" is displayed when t
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 17 Playing Other Disc mode Track time This function permits the connection of optional players and the playing of discs other than the loaded CD (in the current Disc name (DNPS) (only when being preset) unit). Disc title (Units featuring CD text/MD only) Playing Discs: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the external disc Track title (Units featuring CD text/MD only) control mode. The disc will start playing. NOTE NOTE • You can give names to discs
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 18 CD/External disc control features Play starts at the beginning of the displayed disc. Track Search NOTE Search forward or backward through the tracks on the disc "Load" is displayed when discs are being exchanged on the disc until you reach the one that you want to listen to. changer. Making a Reverse Track Search: Press the 4 button to display the desired track number. Press once to search back to the beginning of the current track, twice to search ba
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 19 Press the 38 or SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep turned on. on listening to a track normally. The disc and track numbers will change over and over in the display as the next track is being selected. NOTE When the disc/track has been selected, play will begin. • The track scan function is canceled when you eject the disc. The selected disc/track number blinks in the display as it is • The track scan function only scans each track on a disc on
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KDC-V7017_U.S r5 00.12.26 1:01 PM Page 20 CD/External disc control features Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) 6 Press the NAME.S button. The disc name is stored and the disc name preset mode is Store the names of discs to be displayed when played. canceled. If you make no entry in a 10-second period, the name will be 1 Play the disc whose name you want to preset. stored with the characters input so far. NOTE NOTE • This function is not available for disc changers that do not • The number of discs w