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KDC-MP345U KDC-MP245U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD MODE D’EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES 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 belo
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Contents Before Use 3 Appendix 16 Basic Operations 4 Accessories/Installation Procedure 18 Before Using Connecting Wires to Terminals 19 Common Operation Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod) Installation/Removing the Unit 20 Listening Radio Troubleshooting Guide 21 General 6 Removing the Faceplate Specifications 23 Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call Display Indicator Text Display Selection Function Setting 8
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Before Use CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, this 2WARNING condensation on the lens may not allow CDs to play. To prevent injury or fire, take the following In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the precautions: condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not � To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside dealer. the unit. Notes Before using this
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Basic Operations Release Disc slot [ ] [SRC] [DISP] [ ] USB Terminal Auxiliary input [ ] [BAND] [VOL] [ ] [ ] [1][2] [3][4] [5][6] Before Using Common Operation Exit of the Demonstration Mode Power and source select Turn off the demonstration mode when you use it Turns the power ON by pressing the [SRC] for the first time after installation. button. When power is ON, pressing the [SRC] button 1 Press the [VOL] knob to quit the demonstration switches among playable sources in the fo
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Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod) Listening Radio Playing Disc Select Tuner source Insert a disc into the disc slot. Pressing the [SRC] button several times switches When inserted, the source is switched the source to “TUNER”. automatically and a song starts playing. Band select Playing USB device Pressing the [BAND] button switches the Connect a USB device or iPod to the USB receiving band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM). terminal. When connected, the source is switched Station select automatically and a song
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General Removing the Faceplate Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. Detach the faceplate Press the Release button. When a call comes in “CALL” is displayed. Reattaching the Faceplate The audio system pauses. Refer to the following diagram when reattaching the faceplate. Listening to the audio during a call Press the [SRC] button. The “CALL” di
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Display Indicator Text Display Selection Changing displayed information on each source KDC-MP245U following; In Tuner source Information Display Frequency “FREQUENCY” Clock “CLOCK” KDC-MP345U In CD source Information Display Disc title “DISC TITLE” Track title “TRACK TITLE” Play time & Track number “P-TIME” Clock “CLOCK” 1 “ATT“ indicator: Blinks when the attenuator In Audio file/ iPod source function is on. Use the remote control to turn on/off the attenuator function (page 15). Informati
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Function Setting Perform configuration for this unit. You can set up π Text Scroll: “TEXT SCROLL” ➤ “AUTO”*, the following functions. ”MANUAL” Scrolls the CD and audio file text display. Selecting AUTO scrolls them automatically. 1 Select a source [ Seek Mode: “SEEK MODE” ➤ “AUTO1”*, ”AUTO2”, Press the [SRC] button. ”MANUAL” Items to be displayed vary depending on the selected Selects the tuning mode of the radio. source. Refer to the function list shown later. Tuning mode Display Operation
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FM2, FM3, and AM). You can recall a preset ⁄ station without switching between bands. � For how to update the firmware, access our web site. Í Beep: “KEY BEEP” ➤ “ON”*,“OFF” http://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. Î Built in AUX: “BUILTIN AUX”/“BUILT-IN AUX” ➤ Demo Mode: “DEMO MODE” ➤ “ON”*, ”OFF” “ON1”*,”ON2”,”OFF” Specifies whether to enable demonstration. When this is set to ON, AUX source can be selected.
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Function Setting ˚ Supreme: “SUPREME SET” ➤ “ON”*, ”OFF” Function List Technology to extrapolate and supplement with proprietary algorithm, the high-frequency range Function items appearing during standby that is cut off when encoding at low bit rate (less “SETTINGS” “CLOCK” “CLOCK ADJ”/ “CLOCK ADJUST” ¥ than 128Kbps, Sampling frequency is 44.1kHz). “DISPLAY” “DIMMER SET” ø Supplementing is optimized by compression “TEXT SCROLL” π format (MP3 or WMA) and processed according “INITIAL SET” “P
Music Disc/Audio File Operation Function of Audio file/ CD source Play function Music Search Repeat play Selecting the music you want to listen to from the Press the [4] button. device or media being played now. Switches between Track Repeat (“TRAC REPEAT”/ “TRACK REPEAT”) and OFF (“REPEAT OFF”) when 1 Enter Music Search mode pressed while playing a CD. Press the [ ] button. Switches between File Repeat (“FILE REPEAT”), “SEARCH” is displayed. Folder Repeat (“FOLD REPEAT”/ “FOLDER REPEAT”),
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Function of KDC-MP345U with iPod Function of KDC-MP345U with iPod Music Search for iPod Alphabet Search Searches for the song (in iPod) you want to play. You can select a song by alphabet. This function searches songs whose name contain the specified 1 Enter Music Search mode character(s) in the list of the selected browse item Press the [ ] button. (artist, album, etc). “SEARCH” is displayed. 1 Enter Music Search mode 2 Search for music Press the [ ] button. Operation type Operation “SEAR
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Music Disc/Audio File Operation Function of KDC-MP345U with iPod 2 Turn the [VOL] knob to select ”ONE” or “ALL”, My Playlist for iPod and then press the [VOL] knob. Selecting “DELETE ALL” allows you to delete all Allows you to register your favorite songs in the songs. Playlist of this unit. You can register up to 10 songs 3 Turn the [VOL] knob to select ”YES”, and then in the Playlist. press the [VOL] knob. Registering Songs in the Playlist “COMPLETED” is displayed. 1 Play the song you wa
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Basic Operations of Remote Control In iPod/CD/Audio file source Music select: [4]/[¢] VOL SRC Folder select: [FM+]/[AM–] ATT Pause/Play: [38] ENT Movement between folders/files: [5]/[∞] / Return to previous folder: [ ] EXIT AUD AM– FM+ Preparing the remote control unit 0 — 9 Pull the battery sheet out from the remote control Not used. DIRECT unit to the direction of the arrow. (page 14) General control Changing the battery of the remote control Volume control: [VOL] unit Source select: [SRC]
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Appendix About Audio file iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this � Playable Audio file unit MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) Made for � Playable disc media � iPod nano (1st generation) � iPod nano (2nd generation) CD-R/RW/ROM � iPod nano (3rd generation) � iPod nano (4th generation) � Playable disc file format � iPod with video � iPod classic ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. � iPod touch (1st generation) � iPod touch (2nd generation) Works with � Playable USB device � iPhone
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About USB device 2CAUTION � In this manual, the word “USB device” is used for Use of controls or adjustments or performance of flash memories and digital audio players which have procedures other than those specified herein may USB terminals. result in hazardous radiation exposure. In compliance with Federal Regulations, following � When the USB device is connected to this unit, are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product it can be charged up provided that this unit is relating
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Accessories/Installation Procedure If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit. Accessories � If the power is not turned ON (“PROTECT” is displayed), the speaker wire may have a short-circuit or touched the 1 chassis of the vehicle and the protection function may have been activated. Therefore, the speaker wire should be checked. � If your car’s ignition does not have an ACC position, connect ..........1 the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with t
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Connecting Wires to Terminals CA-U1EX (Optional accessory) USB connector AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not have any resistance. FM/AM antenna input Front side Front output R L (KDC-MP345U only) Rear output/ Sub Woofer output Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) White White/Black To front left speaker Gray Gray/Black To front right speaker Green Green/Black To rear left speaker Purple Purple/Black To rear right speaker If no connections are made, do
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Installation/Removing the Unit Non-Japanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber Frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level. Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. Lock Catch Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. Accessory2 ⁄ Removal tool • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the 2 When the upper level is removed, remove the unit is unstable,