Kenwood KRC-265L Instruction Manual

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KRC-265RG
KRC-265L
CASSETTE RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2104-00 (MW/MN)

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  • Page 1 KRC-265RG CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KRC-265L © B64-2104-00 (MW/MN)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions......3 Tuner features (KRC-265L)..13 Menu system......19 Tuning Mode Menu System About Cassette tape ....4 Tuning Touch Sensor Tone About RDS ........4 Station Preset Memory Manual Clock Adjustment General features ......5 Auto Memory Entry Synchronize Clock Power Preset Tuning News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Selecting the Source Local Seek...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302, any metallic objects (such as coins or metal sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Also C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changers tools) inside the unit. avoid places with too much dust or the can be connected.
  • Page 4: About Cassette Tape

    • If you experience problems during dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. displayed, advising you quickly which station is installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. being received. • If the unit does not seem to be working Cleaning the Unit RDS (Radio Data System) stations also right, try pressing the reset button first.
  • Page 5: General Features

    General features Power Release button Turning ON the Power SRC/ Press the [SRC] button. ¢ PWR OFF Turning OFF the Power Press the [PWR OFF] button for at least 1 second. Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button. Source required Display Tuner "TUNER"...
  • Page 6: Volume

    General features Enter Control mode Volume Press the [AUD] button. Increasing Volume Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the [u] button. Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Decreasing Volume Select the "DB " display. Press the [d] button. Select the Sound type Press the [#1] —...
  • Page 7: Switching Display

    Adjustment Item Display Range In External disc source Bass level "BAS" –8 — +8 Information Display Treble level "TRE" –8 — +8 Track Time Balance "BAL" L15 — R15 Disc name "D-NAME" Fader "FAD" R15 — F15 Disc title "D-TITLE" Track title "T-TITLE"...
  • Page 8: Theft Deterrent Faceplate

    Tuner features General features Function of the KRC-265RG Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. ¢ Removing the Faceplate Press the Release button. The faceplate is unlocked, allowing you to detach it. •...
  • Page 9: Tuning

    Tuning Auto Memory Entry Selecting the station. Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically. Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Select the "TUNER" display. Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the band Enter Menu mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button.
  • Page 10: Rds Features

    RDS features Function of the KRC-265RG Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren't listening to the radio. VOL ADJ PTY/ ¢ Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF.
  • Page 11: Pty (Program Type)

    Social Affairs "SOCIAL A" PTY (Program Type) Religion "RELIGION" Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station. Phone In "PHONE IN" Travel "TRAVEL" Enter PTY mode Leisure "LEISURE" Press the [PTY] button for at least 1 second. Jazz Music "JAZZ"...
  • Page 12: Program Type Preset

    RDS features Function of the KRC-265RG Exit Changing Language mode Program Type Preset Press the [CLK] button. Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and calling it up quickly. Presetting the Program Type Select the Program Type to preset Refer to <PTY(Program Type)>...
  • Page 13: Tuner Features (Krc-265L)

    Tuner features Function of the KRC-265L Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode. AUTO/ Press the [AUTO] button. ¢ Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below. Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek "AUTO 1" Automatic search for a station. Preset station "AUTO 2"...
  • Page 14: Station Preset Memory

    Tuner features Function of the KRC-265L Call up the station Station Preset Memory Press the [#1] — [#6] button. 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.
  • Page 15: Cassette Player Features

    Cassette player features 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.
  • Page 16: External Disc Control Features

    External disc control features Playing External Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. ¢ NAME SET DISC+ Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: Display Disc player "CD"...
  • Page 17: Track Search

    Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Track Search Press the [SCAN] button. Selecting the song you want to hear. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Disc Scan (Function of disc changer) Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer until you find the one that you want to listen to.
  • Page 18: Random Play

    External disc control features • Media that you can attach names to Magazine Random Play - External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ (Function of disc changer) player. Refer to the CD changer/ player manual. • The name of a CD can be changed by the same operation you Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random used to name it.
  • Page 19: Menu System

    Menu system Menu System Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The ¢ reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU"...
  • Page 20: Touch Sensor Tone

    Menu system Function of the KRC-265RG Touch Sensor Tone Synchronize Clock Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit's clock. Display Setting Display Setting "BEEP ON" Beep is heard. "SYNC ON" Synchronizes the time.
  • Page 21: Local Seek

    • When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON, it switches to an Function of the KRC-265RG FM station. AF (Alternative Frequency) When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS network with better reception. Local Seek <In Tuner mode>...
  • Page 22: Auto Tp Seek

    Menu system Function of the KRC-265RG Auto TP Seek When the TI function is ON and poor reception conditions are experienced when listening to a traffic information station, another traffic information station with better reception will be searched for automatically. Display Setting "ATPS ON"...
  • Page 23: 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 24: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Ignition (ACC) A–7 Black Earth (Ground) A–8 FM/AM antenna input Connection Speaker Wiring harness Connector KENWOOD disc changer input (Accessory1) Rear Right (+) B–1 Purple To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc Rear Right (–) B–2 Purple/Black changer manual.
  • Page 25 Connecting Wires to Terminals 2WARNING NOTE Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.24) The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type When the connection is made as in 3 above, the unit's power of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the proper connections to will not be linked to the ignition key.
  • Page 26: Installation

    Installation Installation Installing in Japanese-Made Cars Refer to the section "Removing the hard rubber frame" (page 27) 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 27 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. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may The TEL mute function does not work.15 just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. The TEL mute wire is not connected properly. Before calling service, first check the following table Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals>.
  • Page 29 Troubleshooting Guide Tuner source The specified track will not play.58 Random play or magazine random play has been selected. Radio reception is poor.39 Turn off random play or magazine random play. The car antenna is not extended. Pull the antenna out all the way. Track repeat, disc repeat, track scan, random play, and magazine random play start by themselves.59...
  • Page 30 Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems HOLD: The protective circuit in the unit activates when the condition. temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60°C (140°F), stopping all operation. EJECT: No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. Cool down the unit by opening the windows or The disc magazine is not completely loaded.
  • Page 31: 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..........45 W x 4 Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) .........0.7 µV/75 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) ....22 W x 4 Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) ......1.6 µV/75 Tone action Frequency response (±3.0 dB) ......30 Hz –...

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