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KRC-766(M)_Cover_r1 02.11.11 7:55 PM Page 1
CASSETTE RECEIVER
KRC-766
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KRC-666R
KRC-666G
KRC-666
©B64-2526-10/01 (MW)
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 2 Contents Safety precautions.........................3 Auto Memory Entry Selectable Illumination About Cassette tape ......................4 Preset Tuning Switching Display Type General features.............................5 Frequency Step Setting Contrast Adjustment Power Cassette player features..............17 News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Selecting the Source Playing Cassette Tapes Local Seek Volume Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Tuning Mode
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 3 Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION About CD players/disc changers To prevent injury or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, connected to this unit following precautions: take the following precautions: KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to • Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative this unit. locked in place. Otherwise it
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 4 Safety precautions About Cassette tape Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals Cleaning the tape head NOTE If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get When there’s noise or the sound quality is bad • If you experience problems during dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. during tape play the tape head maybe dirty, installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. clean the tape head. • If the unit does not seem to be working Cleaning the Unit right, try pressi
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 5 General features Power Release button ¢4 SRC Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. When the power is ON, the (page 24) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF". Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. 38 Selecting the Source FM AM VOL System Q/ DISP/ AUD NAME.S Press the [SRC] button. Source required Display KRC-766 Tuner "TUNER" Tape "TAPE" External disc (Optional accessory) "DISC CH"/"CD" Auxiliary i
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 6 General features Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted System Q switch as shown below. You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of 4 Adjust the Audio item music. Press the [4] or [¢] button. 1 Select the source to set Adjustment Item Display Range Press the [SRC] button. Bass level "Bass"/ "BAS" –8 — +8 2 Select the Sound type Middle level "Middle"/ "MID" –8 — +8 Press the [System Q] button. Treble leve
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 7 Speaker type Display In Tape source KRC-766 : OFF "SP OFF" For 5 & 4 in. speaker "SP 5/4Inch"/ "SP 5/4" Information For 6 & 6x9 in. speaker "SP 6*9/6Inch"/ "SP 6*9/6" Play side For the OEM speaker "SP O.E.M."/ "SP OEM" Play side & Tape counter Play side & Tape running 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Clock Press the [System Q] button. KRC-666R/666/666G: Information Play side Switching Display Tape running & Tape counter Switching the information displayed.
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 8 General features 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 and enter the name. Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) 7 Exit name set mode Attaching a title to a Station(KRC-766/666/666G only) or CD. Press the [NAME.S] button. 1 Receive/play the station/disc you want to attach a title to • When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is •A title can't be attached to a MD. registered, and Name Set mode closes. • Refer to the (page 7) and se
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 9 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [NAME.S] button. When operation stops for 10 seconds, the name at that time is selected, and Auxiliary input display setting mode closes. Theft Deterrent Faceplate 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks. The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, The faceplate is locked in place, allowing you to use the unit. helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate 1 Press the Release but
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 10 Tuner features Function of the KRC-666R Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner source ¢4 SRC Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. 2 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. 3 Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button. FM AM MENU 1 – 6 During reception of stereo stations the "ST" indicator is ON. Direct Access Tuning (Function of rem
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 11 • When Auto Memory Entry is done in the FM2 band, the RDS Station Preset Memory stations preset in the FM1 band aren't put in the memory. Putting the station in the memory. Likewise, when it is done in the FM3 band, RDS stations preset in FM1 or FM2 aren't put in the memory. 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Preset Tuning Press the [4] or [¢] button. Calling up the stations in the memory. 3 P
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 12 RDS features Function of the KRC-666R Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren't listening to the radio. ¢4 Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, "TI" indicator is ON. When a traffic information station isn't being received the "TI" indicator blinks. When a traffic bulletin starts, "TRAFFIC" is d
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 13 Press the [PTY] button. 25. Leisure "LEISURE" During PTY mode the "PTY" indicator is ON. 26. Jazz Music "JAZZ" 27. Country Music "COUNTRY" This function can't be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception. 28. National Music "NATION M" 29. Oldies Music "OLDIES" 2 Select the Program Type 30. Folk Music "FOLK M" Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 31. Documentary "DOCUMENT" Each time the button is pressed the Program Type switches as • Speech and Music
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:50 PM Page 14 RDS features Function of the KRC-666R Language Display Program Type preset English "ENGLISH" Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and French "FRENCH" calling it up quickly. Swedish "SWEDISH" Presetting the Program Type German "GERMAN" 1 Select the Program Type to preset 4 Exit Changing Language mode Refer to (page 12). Press the [DISP] button. 2 Preset the Program Type Press the desired [1] — [6] button for at lea
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:51 PM Page 15 Tuner features Function of the KRC-766/KRC-666/KRC-666G SRC ¢4 Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode. Press the [AUTO] button. Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below. AUTO AME Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek "Auto 1"/ "AUTO 1" Automatic search for a station. Preset station seek "Auto 2"/ "AUTO 2" Search in order of the stations in the Preset FM AM 1 – 6 Reset button AUTO/ memory. AME Manual "Manual"/ "MANUAL" Nor
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:51 PM Page 16 Tuner features Function of the KRC-766/KRC-666/KRC-666G Function of the KRC-766/KRC-666 Auto Memory Entry Direct Access Tuning (Function of remote) Putting stations with good reception in the memory Entering the frequency and tuning. automatically. 1 Select the band 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the [DIRECT] button
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:51 PM Page 17 Cassette player features Release button ¢4 SRC PRO B NR B.S REP MTL AM FM KRC-766 IN indicator KRC-666R/666/666G IN indicator — 17 —
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:51 PM Page 18 Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes When there's no Cassette Tape inserted 1 Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button. 2 Insert a Cassette Tape. 3 Press the faceplate on the left side, and return it to its former position. 3 Press the faceplate on the left side, and return it to its former • When the faceplate has been dropped open, it might interfere position. with the shift lever or something else. If this happens, pay attention
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:51 PM Page 19 Tape type Display 2 Skipping to a later song Press the [¢] button. CrO2 (Type II), FeCr (Type III), Metal (Type IV) "Metal ON" / "MTL ON" Skipping to a previous song Normal (Type I) "Metal OFF" / Press the [4] button. "MTL OFF" Canceling DPSS Press the [38] button. • During the songs first 5 seconds there may be a times when the previous track is recognized as the current track. DPSS (Direct Program Search System) • As many as 9 songs can be skippe
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KRC-766(M)_U.S_r2 02.11.11 7:51 PM Page 20 External disc control features Playing External Disc ¢4 SRC Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: Display Disc player "CD" CD player "DISC CH" CD changer/ MD changer 38 SCANRDM REP M.RDM DISP DISC+ DISC– Pause and play Press the [38] button. KRC-766 Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays. Disc number • Disc
