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- Page 1 KRC-177RA KRC-177RG CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-1316-00 (EW)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Before use Safety precautions ...3 Buttons and Display Basic operations...5 Tuner features...5 RDS features...6 Cassette player features ...6 Other features...7 Basic operations Power...8 Switching Modes ...8 Volume ...8 Attenuator ...8 Loudness ...8 Menu System...9 Tuner features Selecting Tuning Mode ...10 Tuning ...10 Local Seek Function ...10 Monaural Reception ...10... -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
• If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer. • Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit. - Page 4 • If you experience problems during installa- tion, 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. PWR OFF MW/LW MW/LW T.CALL...
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Page 5: Buttons And Display Basic Operations
Buttons and Display Basic operations SRC/ PWR OFF T.CALL LOUD indicator ATT indicator Tuner features ¢ PWR OFF MW/LW MW/LW LOUD MENU LOUD/MENU MONO indicator ST indicater — 5 — PWR OFF T.CALL #1-6 LO.S indicator Preset Station Number Frequency Band display AUTO indicater ¢... -
Page 6: Rds Features
Buttons and Display RDS features AM FM T.CALL #1-6 REG indicator PTY indicator AF indicator TP indicator Cassette player features ¢ PWR OFF MW/LW MW/LW LOUD MENU MENU VOL ADJ EON indicator TA indicator NEWS indicator TI indicator — 6 — PWR OFF MW/LW MW/LW... -
Page 7: Other Features
Other features T.CALL Clock display ¢ PWR OFF MW/LW MW/LW LOUD MENU MENU — 7 —... -
Page 8: Basic Operations Power
Basic operations (See page 5) Power Turning on the power: Press the SRC button. NOTE Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures. Turning off the power: Hold down the PWR OFF button for one second or more. Selecting the standby mode: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select to "ALL OFF". -
Page 9: Menu System
Menu System To accommodate a greater number of functions, a menu sys- tem has been employed for making settings. Press the MENU button to enter the menu mode and then display the function to make the setting. Details on each setting are explained separately in the corresponding function page. -
Page 10: Tuner Features
Tuner features (See page 5) Selecting Tuning Mode Select which tuning mode — auto seek or manual — to use as the default. When the AUTO indicator is on, auto seek tuning is selected. When the indicator is off, manual tuning is selected. Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. -
Page 11: Station Preset Memory
Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. Select the band/ station that you want to have stored. Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the station, for two seconds or more. -
Page 12: Rds Features Rds (Radio Data System)
RDS features (See page 6) RDS (Radio Data System) RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive sig- nals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as net- work information being transmitted from radio stations. When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS capa- bility), the programme service name of the station is displayed along with the frequency, advising you quickly which station is being received. -
Page 13: Traffic Information Function
Press the ¢ button repeatedly until the Region restrict func- tion appears in the display. Press the 4 button to search in the other direction. The function setting is indicated by "REG ON" or "REG OFF" in the display, indicating that the function is on or off, respective- Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button. -
Page 14: Presetting Volume For Traffic Information/News
RDS features (See page 6) Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and news broadcasts. Tune into the station for which you want to set the volume. Adjust the volume to the desired level. Hold down the VOL ADJ button for two seconds or more. -
Page 15: Programme Type (Pty) Function
Programme Type (PTY) Function Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected kinds of programmes. Selecting Type of Programme to be Received: Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on. Press the ¢... -
Page 16: Cassette Player Features
Cassette player features (See page 6) Playing Cassette Tapes Loading and Playing Cassettes: Load a cassette with the tape exposed on the right. The tape starts playing automatically. With Side A facing up, the 3 indicator lights up when Side A is playing, and 2 when Side B is playing. -
Page 17: Other Features
Other features (See page 7) Audio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of sound quality. Press the AUD button to enter the control mode. Each time the AUD button is pressed, the adjustment mode display changes as follows: 7 Bass 7 Treble 7 Balance 7 Fader 7 Volume If you do not move to step 2 in 5 seconds, the unit will switch back to the volume adjustment mode (i.e., the normal mode). -
Page 18: Dsi (Disabled System Indicator)
Other features (See page 7) DSI (Disabled System Indicator) A red indicator blinks on the unit after the faceplate is removed, warning potential thieves. The factory default for this function is "ON". Turning Disabled System Indicator On/Off: Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU"... -
Page 19: Accessories
Number of items 2CAUTION • If your car is not prepared for this special connection-system, consult your kenwood dealer. • Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) when the antenna cord has an ISO plug. • Make sure that all cable connections are securely made by insert- ing jacks until they lock completely. -
Page 20: Connecting Cables To Terminals
Connecting Cables to Terminals Antenna Conversion Adaptor (ISO–JASO) (Accessory3) Antenna Cord (ISO) Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for Cable Colour Functions ISO Connectors External Power Connector A–4 Yellow Battery A–5 Blue/White Power Control A–7 Ignition (ACC) A–8 Black Earth (Ground) Connection Speaker Connector... -
Page 21: Installation
2WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.20) The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the proper connections to prevent damage to the unit. The default connection for the wiring harness is described in 1 below. - Page 22 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. Lock Accessory2 Removal tool When the lower level is removed, remove the upper two loca- tions.
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Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide What might appear 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. PROBLEM The power does not turn on. The fuse has blown. -
Page 24: Specifications
Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz Space) ...87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) ...0.7 µV/75 Ω Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB)...1.6 µV/75 Ω Frequency response (±3.0 dB) ...30 Hz – 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) ...65 dB Selectivity (DIN) (±400 kHz) ...