Contents Safety precautions...3 About Cassette tape ...4 General features...5 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Loudness dB (Sound Coordinate) Audio Control Switching Clock Display Adjusting Clock Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuner features ...8 Tuning Mode Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit) Frequency Step Setting...
Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302, C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changers can be connected. You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly.
Safety precautions NOTE • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit does not seem to be working right, try pressing the reset button first. If that does not solve the problem, consult your Kenwood dealer.
General features Release button CLK/ SRC/ PWR OFF ATT/ #1 - 5 LOUD Clock display ATT indicator Clock indicator LOUD indicator Power Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. ¢ Turning OFF the Power Press the [PWR OFF] button for at least 1 second. Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button.
General features Volume Increasing Volume Press the [u] button. Decreasing Volume Press the [d] button. Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly. Press the [ATT] button. Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF. When it’s ON, the "ATT" indicator blinks. Loudness Compensating for low and high tones during low volume.
Tuner features AUTO/ #1 - 6 Frequency display STEREO indicator AUTO indicator Band display indicator (CRSC) Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode. Press the [AUTO] button. ¢ CRSC Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below. Tuning mode Auto seek Manual...
Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory. Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the [4] or [¢] button. Put the frequency in the memory Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time.
Cassette player features T.CALL indicator Playing Cassette Tapes When the Cassette Tape is inserted Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TAPE" display. When you want to listen to the reverse side Press the [REW] and [FF] button at the same time. Eject the Cassette Tape Press the [0] button.
Release your finger to play the disc at that point. Reversing Hold down on the [4] button. Release your finger to play the disc at that point. RDM indicator — 11 — Disc player CD player CD changer/ MD changer...
External disc control features Track Search Selecting the song you want to hear. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Album Search (Function of disc changer) Selecting the disc you want to hear. Press the [DISC–] or [DISC+] button. Track/Album Repeat Replaying the song/disc you're listening to.
Magazine Random Play (Function of disc changer) Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random order. Press the [M.RDM] button. Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, the "RDM" indicator is ON and the track and disc number blink.
Accessories External view External view ... Number of items ...1 ...2 The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above. Installation Procedure 1.
Ignition key switch Car fuse box (Main fuse) Battery KENWOOD disc changer control To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual. Fuse (10A) P.CONT Power control wire (Blue/White) Motor antenna control wire (Blue)
Installation Installation Firewall or metal support Screw (M4X8) (commercially available) Metal mounting strap Self-tapping screw (commercially available) (commercially available) Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). Installing in Japanese-Made Cars Refer to the section "Removing the hard rubber frame"...
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Installation Removing the hard rubber frame Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the lower level. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. Accessory2 Removal tool When the lower level is removed, remove the upper two locations.
Troubleshooting Guide What might seem 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. General The power does not turn ON.01 The fuse has blown.
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Troubleshooting Guide Tuner source Radio reception is poor.39 The car antenna is not extended. Pull the antenna out all the way. The antenna control wire is not connected.40 Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals>. Disc source "AVin"...
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Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition. E-01: No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. Load the disc magazine properly. E-02: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. Load a disc into the disc magazine.