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- Page 1 KRC-PS1077R KRC-977R KRC-877R KRC-877W KRC-777R CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-1342-00 (EY)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Local Seek Function ...10 Station Preset Memory ...10 Auto Memory Entry ...10 Preset station seek with Programme service name ...11 Monaural Reception ...12 Kenwood intelligent Twin IF (K2I) ...12 RDS features RDS (Radio Data System) ...13 EON (Enhanced Other Network)...13 Alarm...13 AF (Alternative Frequency) Function ...13... -
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 RESET button is pressed. If the unit still fails to operate properly after the RESET button has been pressed, contact your local KENWOOD dealer for assistance. • Press the reset button if the CD auto changer is first controlled and operates incorrectly.
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Page 5: Basic Operations
Basic operations uA T T 44W 4 LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM D.SCN ATT / LOUD KRC-PS1077R/977R LOUD indicator ATT indicator KRC-877R/877W/777R LOUD indicator ATT indicator Volume ¢ Increasing Volume: Press the u button to turn up the volume. Decreasing Volume: DISC EJECT DISP... -
Page 6: Power
Basic operations Power You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the unit, and shutting off the audio. Power ON/OFF: When you turn your vehicle’s ignition on, the unit’s power will also turn on, with the faceplate reversing to show the control panel. -
Page 7: Switching Modes
Switching Modes Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as follows: Tuner mode Tape mode External disc control mode AUX mode NOTE • The mode switches to the next mode from any mode which cannot be used. •... -
Page 8: Menu System
Basic operations Menu System To accommodate a greater number of functions, a menu system 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 9: Tuner Features
Tuner features 44W 4 LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM D.SCN #1~6 KRC-PS1077R/977R Band display Preset station number ST indicator AUTO indicator KRC-877R/877W/777R Band display Frequency AUTO indicator ST indicator ¢ Selecting Tuning Mode You can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, preset station seek, and manual. -
Page 10: Tuning
Tuner features Tuning Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is selected. Press either the FM or AM button to select the band. Each time you press the FM button, the band switches between the FM1, FM2 and FM3. -
Page 11: Preset Station Seek With Programme Service Name
Select the band for auto memory entry. Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on. Press the ¢ button repeatedly until "Auto-Memory" appears in the display. Press the 4 button to search in the other direction. Hold down either the AM button or FM button for two seconds or more to start auto memory function. -
Page 12: Monaural Reception
The display and setting will change. Press the MENU button to end the menu mode. Kenwood intelligent Twin IF (K2I) When the frequency of another station is too close to that of the station currently being listened to, interfering with proper reception, this function automatically narrows the range of received frequencies to prevent such interference. -
Page 13: Rds (Radio Data System)
RDS (Radio Data System) RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as network information being transmitted from radio stations. When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS capability), the programme service name of the station is displayed along with the frequency, advising you quickly which station is being received. -
Page 14: Restricting Rds Region (Region Restrict Function)
RDS features Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, received with the AF function for a particular network, to a specific region. When the Region Restrict Function is on, the region is restricted. -
Page 15: Presetting Volume For Traffic Information/News
Press the 4 button to search in the other direction. The function setting is indicated by "ATPS ON" or "ATPS OFF" in the display, indicating that the function is on or off, respectively. Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button. The display and setting will change. -
Page 16: Text Scroll
RDS features Text Scroll This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted. The factory default is manual scrolling. To scroll manually: Press the DISP button to display the Radio Text. Holding down the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the text. - Page 17 Programme type KRC-PS1077R/977R 1.News News 2.Current Affairs Current Affairs 3.Information Information 4.Sport Sport 5.Education Education 6.Drama Drama 7.Culture Cultures 8.Science Science 9.Varied Varied Speech 10.Pop Music Pop Music 11.Rock Music Rock Music 12.Easy Listening Music Easy Listening 13.Light Classical Light Classics M 14.Serious Classical Serious Classics 15.Other Music...
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Page 18: News Bulletin Function With Pty News Timeout Setting
RDS features News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting You can arrange to have news bulletins interrupt your current listening source, including other radio stations. When the News Bulletin function is on, the PTY News Timeout setting allows you to set the interval during which further news interruption cannot take place. -
Page 19: Cassette Player Features
Cassette player features 44W 4 LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM D.SCN B NR/BC NR KRC-PS1077R/977R Tape side MTL indicator BC NR indicator ¢ indicator KRC-877R/877W/777R Tape side ¢ indicator B NR indicator MTL indicator ¢ ¡ SRC DISP Playing Cassette Tapes Loading and Playing Cassettes: Press the ¡(EJECT) button to slide open the faceplate, DISC... -
Page 20: Fast Forwarding And Rewinding Cassette Tapes
The B NR indicator lights up when Dolby B NR is turned on, and the C NR indicator when Dolby C NR is turned on. Function of the KRC-977R/KRC-877R/KRC-877W/KRC-777R Using Dolby B Noise Reduction Listen to tapes recorded using the Dolby B NR system. -
Page 21: Blank Skip
• The DPSS function "knows" where a track begins by detecting the blank space preceding it (i.e., the space between tracks). However, when the blank space lasts for less than 4 seconds or contains noise, DPSS may not operate correctly. Furthermore, quiet intervals within a song are detected as "blank spaces"... -
Page 22: External Disc Control Features
External disc control features DISP / NAME.S 44W 4 LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM D.SCN MTL/M.RDM D.SCN SCAN M.RDM KRC-PS1077R/977R Disc number Track number KRC-877R/877W/777R Track number When a unit equipped with an O-N switch is to be connected, ¢ please also see the instruction manual of this unit. -
Page 23: Switching Display For Discs
• "CD"...when a CD player is connected • "DISC"...when a disc changer is connected • "DISC-1", "DISC-2"...when two disc changers are connected Pausing and Restarting Disc Play: Press the 38 button to make the disc pause. Press the same button again to start play again. -
Page 24: Track Search
External disc control features Track Search Search forwards or backwards through the tracks on the disc until you reach the one that you want to listen to. Making a Reverse Track Search: Press the 4 button to display the desired track number. Press once to search back to the beginning of the current track, twice to search back to the beginning of the previous track, and so forth. -
Page 25: Disc Scan
Stopping to Listen to the Track Being Scanned: Press the 38 or SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep on listening to a track normally. NOTE • The track scan function is cancelled when you stop playing a disc. -
Page 26: Magazine Random Play
External disc control features Magazine Random Play Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order. Press the M.RDM button to switch the magazine random play function on and off. "M-Random ON" is displayed when magazine random play is turned on. -
Page 27: Disc Name Preset Play (Dnpp)
button on the remote control. The disc name is stored and the disc name preset mode is cancelled. If you make no entry in a 10-second period, the name will be stored with the characters input so far. NOTE • The number of characters and discs whose names can be stored will differ depending on the disc changer that is connected. -
Page 28: Text / Title Scroll
External disc control features Text / Title Scroll This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted. The factory default is manual scrolling. To scroll manually: Press the DISP button to display the disc title or the track title. -
Page 29: Other Features
Other features Signal senser 44W 4 LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM D.SCN KRC-PS1077R/977R £ indicator KRC-877R/877W/777R £ indicator ¢ Manual Open Switch Setting By sliding the Manual Open Switch during forced closing, you can open the control panel. Follow the directions below to preset the number of times that this switch needs to be slid in DISC EJECT... -
Page 30: Audio Control Setting
Bass N-F Phase* Treble N-F Low-pass filter* Balance Rear High-pass filter* Fader Front High-pass filter* KRC-777R: None N-F Level* KRC-PS1077R/977R/877R/877W: Not available during the Dual zone system on. Only when Non-fading is switched on. NOTE Source tone memory Each source (tape, FM, AM, and disc changer) has its own memory in which to store the bass, treble and N-F level settings. -
Page 31: Mask Key
Mask Key If you have transmitted the Mask Key's signal once to the unit in advance, you will have to transmit it once again if the unit has been removed from the battery. This function helps prevent theft. When using the unit for the first time: In order to deactivate the demonstration mode, be sure to press the transmit button to transmit the Mask Key's signal. -
Page 32: Switching Graphic Display
Track number (Only during disc play) Clock NOTE The £ indicator lights whilst the clock is displayed. Function of the KRC-877R/KRC-877W/KRC-777R Switching Display You can change the display in each mode. Changing the Display: Each time you press the CLK button, the display switches as... -
Page 33: Faceplate Angle Adjustment
Faceplate Angle Adjustment You can adjust the faceplate angle for easy viewing. Adjusting faceplate angle: Press the ¡ (EJECT) button to make the faceplate slide open, and then adjust the faceplate angle using the angle adjustment switch. Adjustment may be made from 0 to 2. 0 1 2 0 1 2 NOTE... -
Page 34: Adjusting Time
Other features Adjusting Time With automatic time adjustment, you can set the clock time automatically according to time data sent from RDS stations (after receiving RDS signals for several minutes). You can also set the time manually if the automatic time adjustment function is turned off. -
Page 35: Automatic Dimmer Function
The original source (i.e., the one used before the phone call) is returned to automatically, and the volume restored gradually. Navigation Mute Function When the KENWOOD Navigation System is connected, an interruption of the audio guide results in the temporary lowering of the audio level. -
Page 36: Touch Sensor Tone
Other features Touch Sensor Tone This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button operation. It can be switched on or off. Turning the Beep On/Off: Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on. Press the ¢... -
Page 37: Dual Zone System
Function of the KRC-PS1077R/KRC-977R/KRC-877R/KRC-877W Dual Zone System The following operation allows separate sound sources to control the output of the front and rear speakers. The Dual zone system can only be switched on or off when the source is set to the AUX mode. -
Page 38: Basic Operations Of Steering Remote Control
Basic Operations of steering remote control Optional for the KRC-777R ¢ FM/DISC VOLUME ∞ – AM/DISC 2WARNING To prevent accidents, do not attempt to use the steering remote ¢ control whilst turning the steering wheel. Loading and Replacing the Lithium Battery: FM/DISC Use one lithium battery (CR2025). - Page 39 • The AUX mode is available only when the changer / AUX switching adapter (KCA-S210A or CA-C1AX) or CD changer (KDC-CPS82 or KDC-CX82) is connected to this unit. During the AUX mode, "AUX" will show in the display. When the CA-C1AX is being used, the AUX Mode will replace the External Disc Control Mode.
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Page 40: Accessories
...1 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 ...1 antenna cord has an ISO plug. -
Page 41: Connecting Cables To Terminals
Outputs data representing the unit's current state, causing it to appear in the external display. To connect to this jack, a converting adapter (optional) is necessary. KENWOOD disc changer/DAB control input NOTE To connect the Disc changer or DAB unit, consult each manual. -
Page 42: Installtion
Connecting Cables to Terminals 2WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.41) 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 43: Removing The Unit
Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame Insert the removal tool into the indentations in the hard rubber frame, and pull it gently until the lock is released. Removing the Unit Make the faceplate control panel appear. NOTE When the control panel of the faceplate is hidden, the unit will be locked by the sleeve, making it more difficult to remove the unit. -
Page 44: Attaching Steering Remote Control
Attaching Steering Remote Control (Optional for the KRC-777R) Mounting Example Attach the operation section and the light emitting section of the Steering Remote Control as shown above. Be sure to attach them to positions that can ensure proper operation. 2CAUTION •... -
Page 45: 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 46 Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM The memory is erased when The battery cable has not been connected to the proper the ignition is turned off. terminal. The ignition and battery cable are incorrectly connected. The TEL mute function does The TEL mute cable is not connected properly. not work.
- Page 47 ] Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner. As the temperature falls below 60°C (140°F), the disc starts playing again. If this indicator continues blinking, it is possible that the tape has become jammed or tangled. ¢ ] Contact the Kenwood dealer if the tape cassette cannot be ejected. — 47 —...
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Page 48: Specifications
Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Frequency Range (50 kHz Space)...87.5 - 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 (±3.0dB) ...30 Hz-15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio ...65 dB (MONO) Selectivity (DIN) ...≥...