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Kenwood KDC-Z939 Instruction Manual

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KDC-Z939
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
©B64-2263-00 (MV)

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  • Page 1 KDC-Z939 CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ©B64-2263-00 (MV)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions......3 RDS features ......22 Date Mode Traffic Information Synchronize Clock About RDS ........4 Radio Text Scroll DSI (Disabled System Indicator) About CDs........5 PTY (Program Type) Selectable Illumination Notes on playing MP3/WMA..6 Program Type preset Contrast Adjustment General features ......8 Changing Language for PTY Function Dimmer Power...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302, consult your Kenwood dealer. malfunction. C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changers • Make sure not to get your fingers caught • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a can be connected.

  • Page 4: About Rds

    Kenwood dealer. the Reset button has been pressed, contact automatically alternative switches to the your local KENWOOD dealer for assistance. particular frequency with the best reception Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals for the particular network of stations that you •...

  • Page 5: About Cds

    About CDs Handling CDs CD cleaning • Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD. Clean from the center of the disc and move outward. Removing CDs When removing CDs from this unit pull them • CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than out horizontally.

  • Page 6: Notes On Playing Mp3/Wma

    Notes on playing MP3/WMA This unit can play MP3(MPEG1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer 3)/WMA. Note, Entering ID3 tag and Contents however, that the MP3/WMA recording media and formats Description acceptable are limited. When writing MP3/WMA, pay attention to The Displayable ID3 tag is ID3 version the following restrictions.
  • Page 7 MP3/WMA playing order When a Track Search is executed with file ¡$ being played ... When selected for play, Album Search, Track Search, or for Album Operation of the button Current Select, files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were file number ¢...

  • Page 8: General Features

    General features Power Release button Turning ON the Power ¢ Press the [SRC] button. When the power is ON, the <Security Code> (page 33) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF". Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Selecting the Source ATT/ LOUD...

  • Page 9: Loudness

    Attenuator System Q Turning the volume down quickly. You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of the music. Press the [ATT] button. Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF. Select the source to set When it's ON, "ATT ON"...

  • Page 10: Volume

    General features Non-Fading "LPF NF" 50/80/120/Through (Hz) Audio Control Low Pass Filter* Non-Fading Phase* "NF Phase" Normal (0°)/Reverse (180°) Select the source for adjustment Volume offset "Volume Offset"–8 — ±0 Press the [SRC] button. • According to the Bass Q Factor setting value, the frequencies that Enter Audio Control mode can be set in Bass Center Frequency change as shown below.

  • Page 11: Switching Display Type

    Select the Setting mode Switching Display Type Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Setting the Display type. Each time the button is pressed it switches between Speaker Press the [DISP] button. setting mode and Woofer setting mode. Each time the button is pressed the Display type switches as Select the Speaker and Woofer type shown below.

  • Page 12: Display Switching Part For "Display Type

    General features Character information display part c cannot display the same Display switching part for "Display Type A" and information as character information display part b. "Display Type B" When Display Type is set to "Display Type A" or "Display Type B", the displayed contents are changed.
  • Page 13 In CD/ External disc source In MP3/WMA source Character information display part b Display Character information display part b Display Information Display Information Display Disc name "DNPS" Disc name "DNPS" Disc title "DISC-TITLE" Folder name "FOLDER NAME" Track title "TRACK-TITLE" File name "FILE NAME"...

  • Page 14: C" And "Display Type D

    General features Character information display part c Display In Auxiliary input source Information Display Character information display part b Display Blank Information Display Date "DATE" Date & Clock "DATE+CLOCK" or "CLOCK" Blank (Only when Display Type is "Display Type A") Date "DATE"...
  • Page 15 Switch character information display part b In Tuner source Press the [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the display switches. Character information display part b Display The Reference for the display content is after this operation's Information Display explanation.

  • Page 16: Display Switching Part For "Display Type

    General features In MP3/WMA source In Standby mode Character information display part b Display Character information display part b Display Information Display Information Display Disc name "DNPS" Date "DATE" Track Time "P-Time" Date & Clock "DATE+CLOCK" Date "DATE" Standby display "ALL OFF"...

  • Page 17: Picture Downloading

    2 Select the wallpaper. Start downloading Press the [4] or [¢] button. Press the [4] or [¢] button for at least 2 seconds. Each time the button is pressed the wallpaper changes "Downloading" is displayed. When the downloading finishes, "Finished Download" is Exit Display Control mode displayed.

  • Page 18: Auxiliary Input Display Setting

    General features Auxiliary Input Display Setting Theft Deterrent Faceplate Selecting the display when this device is switched to internal The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, and optional Auxiliary input sources. helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate Select Auxiliary input source Press the [SRC] button.

  • Page 19: Audio Control

    • The Dual Zone System can be used with the optional Auxiliary TEL Mute input sources shown below. The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. - KCA-S210A - CA-C1AX When a call comes in - CD changer with an Auxiliary input function installed. "...

  • Page 20: Tuner Features

    Tuner features Tuning Selecting the station. ¢ Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. 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. Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button.

  • Page 21: Direct Access Tuning

    Direct Access Tuning (Function of remote) Auto Memory Entry Entering the frequency and tuning. Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically. Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the [FM] or [AM] button.

  • Page 22: Snpp (Station Name Preset Play)

    Tuner features RDS features SNPP (Station Name Preset Play) (Function of Remote) ¢ Displaying the program service name and selecting the station. Enter SNPP mode Press the [DNPP] button on the remote. When "SNPP" is displayed, the program service name displays the FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM band in order.

  • Page 23: Traffic Information

    Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren't listening to the radio. Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF. When a traffic bulletin starts, "Traffic Info" is displayed it and it switches to traffic information.

  • Page 24: Pty (Program Type

    RDS features Social Affairs "Social Affairs" PTY (Program Type) Religion "Religion" Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station. Phone In "Phone In" Travel "Travel & Touring" Enter PTY mode Leisure "Leisure & Hobby" Press the [PTY] button. Jazz Music "Jazz Music"...

  • Page 25: Program Type Preset

    Program Type preset Changing Language for PTY Function Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and Selecting the Program Type display language. calling it up quickly. Enter PTY mode Presetting the Program Type Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 24). Select the Program Type to preset Enter Changing Language mode Refer to <PTY(Program Type)>...

  • Page 26: Cd/Mp3/Wma/External Disc Control Features

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Playing CD & MP3/WMA Release button ¢ When there is no disc inserted Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button. Insert a disc. Press the faceplate on the right side, and return it to its former position.

  • Page 27: Playing External Disc

    The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected. Fast Forwarding and Reversing Press the faceplate on the right side, and return it to its Fast Forwarding former position.

  • Page 28: Track Search

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Repeat play Display Direct Track Search (Function of remote) Track Repeat (In CD/MD) "Track Repeat Doing Track Search by entering the track number. ON"/"Repeat ON" (In MP3/WMA) "File Repeat ON" Enter the track number Album Repeat (In Disc Changer) "Disc Repeat ON"...

  • Page 29: Album Search

    Magazine Random Play Select the folder level (Function of disc changer) Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random With the [FM] button you move 1 level down and with the [AM] order.

  • Page 30: Disc Naming (Dnps

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Exit name set mode Disc Naming (DNPS) Press the [NAME.S] button. Attaching a title to a CD. • When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered, and Name Set mode closes. Play the disc you want to attach a name to •...

  • Page 31: Dnpp (Disc Name Preset Play)

    External TV control features DNPP (Disc Name Preset Play) (Function of disc changers with remote) ¢ Selecting the CD displayed in the DNPS of the CDs set in the Disc changer. Enter DNPP mode Press the [DNPP] button on the remote. When "DNPP"...

  • Page 32: Main Audio/Auxiliary Audio Switching

    External TV control features Menu system When a commercially available LX BUS Television is connected to this unit, it can be controlled from this unit. ¢ For functions not described in this instruction manual refer to the instruction manual for the LX BUS Television. Tuning Selecting the TV channel.

  • Page 33: Security Code

    When the Security Code function is activated it can't be released. Menu System Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in your "Car Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. Audio Passport" in this package. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The Enter Standby reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after Press the [SRC] button.

  • Page 34: Touch Sensor Tone

    Menu system Do the step 4 through 7 step operation, and reenter the Enter Clock Adjust mode security code. Press the [4] or [¢] button for at least 1 second. "APPROVED" is displayed. The clock display blinks. The unit can be used. Adjust the hours If an incorrect code is input, "WAITING"...

  • Page 35: Synchronize Clock

    Date Mode Selectable Illumination Setting the date format. Selecting the button illumination color as green or red. Display Setting Select Date Mode "Button :Green" The illumination color is green. Press the [FM] or [AM] button. "Button :Red" The illumination color is red. Select the "Date Mode"...

  • Page 36: Dual Zone System Setting

    Menu system System Q B.M.S. (Bass Management System) Setting display/don't display for the System Q factors (Bass Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the center frequency, Bass Q factor, Bass extend, Middle center main unit. frequency, Middle Q factor, and Treble center frequency) in Display Setting Audio control.

  • Page 37: News Bulletin With Timeout Setting

    News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Tuning Mode <In Tuner mode> It switches automatically when a news bulletin starts even if the Sets the tuning mode. radio isn't being listened to. Also, the time interval when Tuning mode Display Operation interrupt is prohibited can be set. Auto seek "Seek :Auto1"...

  • Page 38: Restricting Rds Region

    Menu system Monaural Reception <In FM reception> Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) Noise can be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as monaural. You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, received with the AF function for a particular network, to a Display Setting specific region.

  • Page 39: Basic Operations Of Remote

    Basic Operations of remote Loading and Replacing the battery Use one lithium battery (CR2025). Insert the batteries with the + and – poles aligned properly, following the illustration inside the case. 2WARNING Store unused batteries out of the reach of children. Contact a doctor immediately if the battery is accidentally swallowed.
  • Page 40 Basic Operations of remote [#0] — [#9] buttons In Tuner source When in <Direct Track Search> (page 28) and <Direct Album Search> (page 28), enter the track/disc number. [FM]/ [AM] buttons Select the band. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands.

  • Page 41: Accessories

    Accessories External view External view 2WARNING ..Number of items ..Number of items If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire. Always connect those wires to the power ..4 source running through the fuse box.

  • Page 42: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Rear left output (White) Non-fading right output (Red) Rear right output (Red) Non-fading left output (White) Antenna Conversion Adaptor (ISO–JASO) (Accessory3) KENWOOD disc changer input To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer Antenna Cord (ISO) manual. FM/AM antenna input...
  • Page 43 Connecting Wires to Terminals When the connection is made as in 3 above, the unit's 2WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.42) power will not be linked to the ignition key. For that reason, The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the always make sure to turn off the unit's power when the type of vehicle you drive.

  • Page 44: Installation

    Installation ■ Installation ■ Installing in Japanese-Made Cars Refer to the section "Removing the hard rubber frame" (page 45) Firewall or metal support and then remove the hard rubber frame. Align the holes in the unit (two locations on each side) with the Screw (M4X8) (commercially vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory...
  • Page 45 Installation ■ Removing the hard rubber frame ■ Removing the Unit Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame” and then Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two remove the hard rubber frame. locks on the lower level. Remove the screw (M4 ×...

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may The TEL mute function does not work.15 ✔ The TEL mute wire is not connected properly. just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. ☞ Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on Before calling service, first check the following table <Connecting Wires to Terminals>.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting Guide Tuner source Non-fading output, Non-fading Low Pass Filter and Non-fading setting can’t be done.28 Radio reception is poor.39 ✔ The <Non-fading output> (page 18) is OFF.29 ✔ The car antenna is not extended. ☞ Turn it ON. ☞ Pull the antenna out all the way. ✔...
  • Page 48 Troubleshooting Guide MP3/WMA source Cannot play CD-R or CD-RW.60 ✔ Finalization processing is not being conducted for CD-R/CD-RW. Cannot play an MP3/WMA.67 ☞ Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder. ✔ Not conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, and Romeo. ✔...
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems Fails to play MP3/WMA in the intended order.72 ✔ The MP3/WMA tracks were not written by the CD writer in the order condition. in which you wanted them to be played. ☞...
  • Page 50 60°C (140°F), the disc will start playing ➪ Press the reset button to download it again. If this again. error is still displayed, consult a local Kenwood NO NAME: • Attempted to display DNPS during the CD play dealer.

  • Page 51: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range (50 kHz space) ....87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Maximum output power..........50 W x 4 Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) .........0.7 µV/75 Ω Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) ....22 W x 4 Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) ......1.6 µV/75 Ω...

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