Kenwood KCA-R42FM Instruction Manual

Controller for disc auto changer / fm modulator system

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KCA-R42FM
CONTROLLER FOR DISC AUTO CHANGER / FM MODULATOR SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CONTROLEUR POUR CHANGEUR AUTOMATIQUE DE DISQUE / SYSTEME A
MODULATION DE FM
MODE D'EMPLOI
CONTROLADOR PARA CAMBIADOR AUTOMATICO DE DISCO / SISTEMA DE MODULADOR FM

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you
obtain the best performance from your FM modulator system.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces desig-
nated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the
model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for
information or service on the product.
Model KCA-R42FM Serial number
©PRINTED IN JAPAN B64-1930-00 (K/M)
'01/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 '00/12 11 10

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  • Page 1: Manual De Instrucciones

    Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces desig- nated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Before use Safety Precautions ...3 Buttons Display Unit ...5 Remote Control...5 External disc control features Playing CDs/MDs ...5 Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play ...6 Track Search...6 Disc Search ...6 Direct Track Search ...6 Direct Disc Search...7 Track Repeat ...7 Disc Repeat...7 Track Scan...7 Disc Scan ...8...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    • The reception of the tuner may be reduced a little if the KCA-R42FM is used. • If the sound is lower than the tuner sound, raise up the volume level of the CD/MD with using the receiver.
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions 2CAUTION Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard. Loading and Replacing the Batteries: Use two "AAA" batteries. Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated. – Insert the batteries with the poles aligned properly, following the illustration inside the case.
  • Page 5: Buttons Display Unit

    Buttons Display Unit Pause Play indicator indicator C D M D A U T O C H A N G E R C O N T R O L L E R T R A C K FREQ LEVEL M . R D M D .
  • Page 6: Fast Forwarding And Reversing Disc Play

    External disc control features Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Fast Forwarding Disc Play: Hold down on the ¢ button. Release your finger to play the disc at that point. Reversing Disc Play: Hold down on the 4 button. Release your finger to play the disc at the point. NOTE You cannot use reverse play between tracks dipending on the model being conncected.
  • Page 7: Direct Disc Search

    Direct Disc Search Using the remote control, make direct input of the disc number that you want to listen to. Using the number buttons on the remote control, enter the number of the disc that you want to listen to. The selected disc number blinks in the display for 10 seconds.
  • Page 8: Disc Scan

    External disc control features Disc Scan Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer until you find the one that you want to listen to. Starting the disc scan : Press the D.SCAN button. The D.SCN indicator will appear on the display and the player will play the first 10 seconds from each disc in succession.
  • Page 9: Changing The Transmission Frequency

    Changing the Transmission Frequency To set the frequency change mode Hold down the REP button for more than three seconds. The FREQ indicator will light up and the currently set frequency will be displayed. F R E Q M H z NOTE •...
  • Page 10: Modulation Level/Dynamic Control

    External disc control features Modulation level / Dynamic control To set the control mode Hold down the RDM button on the display unit for more than three seconds. The LEVEL indicator will light up and the currently set modulation level will be displayed. Modulation level L E V E L Number for prevention of...
  • Page 11: Accessories

    Accessories External view ... Number of items ...2 ...1 ...1 2CAUTION 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.
  • Page 12: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Connecting Wires to Terminals Display unit Control output C D M D A U T O C H A N G E R C O N T R O L L E R T R A C K DISC FREQ LEVEL M .
  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation ■ Installation of Display unit • Installation without using the trim mount plate Display unit Attach one velcro to the slanted-line of the the display units as shown above, and attach the other velcro to the parts where you wish to attach the display units.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    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. PROBLEM The power is not turned on. The wiring harness fuse blows.
  • Page 15 Troubleshooting guide PROBLEM Sound skips due to vibration. Something is touching the CD/MD auto-changer. The disc is dirty or damaged. The unit is mounted at a slant. Changer unit is mounted in an unstable place. The angle adjustment switches are set improperly. Nothing appears on the display.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Troubleshooting guide The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. 01 E: No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. Load the disc magazine properly. 02 E: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine.

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