Kenwood KMD-44 Instruction Manual

Kenwood KMD-44 Instruction Manual

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KMD-44
MD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the
best performance from your new MD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on
the w arranty card, and in the space provided below . Refer to the model and serial
numbers w henever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on
the product.
M odel KM D-44 Serial number
© B64-1755-00 (KW)

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  • Page 1 Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the w arranty card, and in the space provided below . Refer to the model and serial numbers w henever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning ..............3 M emo M ode ................20 Contrast Adjustment ..............20 Saf et y precaut ions..........4 Sw itching Graphic Display ............21 Clean Reception System Circuit (CRSC)........21 General f eat ures Text Scroll ...................21 Pow er....................6 Volume ..................6 Inst allat ion Attenuator ..................6 Accessories.................22 Sw itching M odes ................6...
  • Page 3: Warning

    TOKYO, JAPAN harmful interference to radio or television reception, w hich can be determined by KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPM ENT CONFORM S TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR turning the equipment off and on, the user is 1040. 10, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions IIM PORTANT INFORM ATION 2WA RN IN G 2CA U TION About the disc changer to be To prevent injury or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, connected: follow ing precautions: take the follow ing precautions: To connect a disc changer having the "O-N"...
  • Page 5 Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals • Wipe aw ay dirt or dust from the cartridge N OTE surface w ith a dry cloth before use. Using an If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get oil-soiled cartridge in particular may result in •...
  • Page 6: General Features

    General features Pow er Turning on the pow er: Press the SRC (source) button. N OTE Turn the pow er on before carrying out the follow ing procedures. Turning off the pow er: Press the PWR OFF button for at least one second. V olum e Increasing Volume: Press the u button to turn up the volume.
  • Page 7: Loudness

    sw itches as follow s: Loudness This function am plifies low and high tones w hen the volum e is Tuner mode turned dow n. The LOUD indicator lights up w hen the loudness function is M D mode External disc control mode 1 Turning Loudness On/ Off: Press the LOUD button for at least one second to sw itch the External disc control mode 2/AUX mode...
  • Page 8: Speaker Setting

    General features N OTE "Bass" : Adjust the bass level. The System Q function changes the values of the follow ing Setting values: - 8 – + 8 sound quality parameters: Bass centre frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass extend, middle centre frequency, middle level, middle quality factor, treble centre frequency, and treble level.
  • Page 9 Tuner features Removing the Faceplate: Press the release button. The faceplate is unlocked, allow ing you to detach it. N OTE • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the faceplate in its special storage case w hile detached.
  • Page 10: Tuner Features Tuning

    Tuner features received. Tuning You can choose from three tuning m odes: auto seek, preset station seek, and m anual. The "AUTO 1" indicator lights up w hen auto seek tuning is selected, and the "AUTO 2" indicator lights w hen preset station seek tuning is selected. St at ion Preset M em ory Store the frequency of a station.
  • Page 11: Station Name Preset (Snps)

    Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station. the name. The number of the recalled station is displayed. N OTE You can enter up to 8 characters for each name. Assigning Names Press the NAM E.S button. St at ion N am e Preset (SN PS) The name of the station is stored in memory, and the Station Name Preset mode ends.
  • Page 12: M D/ External Disc Control Features

    M D/ External disc control features Playing M D s Playing M Ds: If no M Ds are inserted, insert one in the slot w ith the label facing up. If an M D is already inserted, press the SRC button repeatedly to select the M D mode.
  • Page 13: Playing Other Disc Mode

    Playing Ot her D isc m ode Sw it ching D isplay f or D iscs This function perm its the connection of optional players and Sw itch the display that appears w hile discs are playing. the playing of discs other than the loaded M D (in the current Sw itching Display for Discs: unit).
  • Page 14: Fast Forw Arding And Reversing Disc Play

    M D/ External disc control features Fast Forw arding and Reversing D isc Play D isc Search Function of disc changers) Search forw ard or backw ard through the discs in a disc Fast Forw arding Disc Play: changer. Hold dow n on the ¢ button. Release your finger to play the disc at that point.
  • Page 15: Track Scan

    Repeat play is canceled w hen you eject the disc. Random Play Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order. Press the RDM button to sw itch random play on and off. "Random ON" is displayed w hen random play is turned on. Track Scan The track number w ill change over and over in the display as Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until...
  • Page 16: M Agazine Random Play

    M D/ External disc control features M agazine Random Play Function of disc changers) N OTE • Please see the menu settings (page 21) about sw itching Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random betw een manual scrolling and automatic scrolling.
  • Page 17 Alphabet (upper case): A ~ Z Alphabet (low er case): a ~ z   ∗ + - = , . / \ < > [ ] Numerals and symbols: 0~ 9 @ ” ‘ ` % & Special characters: á à é è í ì ó ò ú ù Ñ Ç ® ß ‹ fl â ä ê ë...
  • Page 18: M Enu Settings

    M enu settings M enu Syst em You can set the defaults for additional functions in the m enu m ode. M ake a setting for each function, referring to the follow ing operations. Enter the menu mode Press the M ENU button for at least one second. "M ENU"...
  • Page 19: Touch Sensor Tone

    Touch Sensor Tone Calendar A djust m ent This function produces a beep sound that accom panies button Adjust the date for the unit so that you can use the calendar operation. It can be sw itched on or off. function.
  • Page 20: M Emo M Ode

    M enu settings M em o M ode You can input the text to be displayed and set the date w hen Alphabet (upper case): A ~ Z that text w ill appear in the display w ith the calendar function. Alphabet (low er case): a ~ z  ...
  • Page 21: Sw Itching Graphic Display

    Sw it ching Graphic D isplay You can turn the graphic display on and off. The initial setting is ON. Display and setting: "Graphic ON" : The graphic display is on. "Graphic OFF" : The graphic display is off. Clean Recept ion Syst em Circuit (CRSC) Tem porarily have reception sw itched from stereo to m ono to reduce m ulti-path noise w hen listening to the FM station.
  • Page 22: Accessories

    A ccessories Inst allat ion Procedure 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and External view Number of items disconnect the - battery. 2. M ake the proper input and output w ire connections for each unit...........1 3.
  • Page 23: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Connect ing Wires t o Term inals FM /AM antenna input Rear left output (White) Fuse (10A) KENWOOD disc changer control input N OTE To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual. If no connections are made, do not let the w ire come out from the tab.
  • Page 24: Installation

    Inst allat ion Installing in Japanese-M ade Cars Installation Firew all or metal support Refer to the section “ Removing the hard rubber frame (P. 25) ” and then remove the hard rubber frame. Align the holes in the unit (tw o locations on each side) w ith the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit w ith the Accessory 4 accessory screw s.
  • Page 25 Removing the hard rubber frame Removing the Unit Refer to the section “ Removing the hard rubber frame (P. 25) ” Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the and then remove the hard rubber frame. tw o locks on the low er level. Remove the Hex-head screw w ith integral w asher (M 4 ×...
  • Page 26 Inst allat ion Screw ing the Faceplate on the Unit If you w ant to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off, screw in the provided screw ( ø 4 × 16 mm) in the hole show n below .
  • Page 27: Troubleshoot Ing Guide

    Troubleshoot ing Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or misw iring. Before calling service, first check the follow ing table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The pow er does not turn on.
  • Page 28 Troubleshoot ing Guide M D/ External disc control mode PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The M D cannot be inserted. There is already an M D loaded. Eject the currently loaded M D and then load the new one. The M D does not load. The insertion orientation of the M D is incorrect or the M D Insert the M D in the proper orientation.
  • Page 29 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally. Press the reset button on the unit (see p. 5). The display show s that the changer is being played, but no sound can be heard. The specified track w ill not Random play or magazine random play has been Turn off random play or magazine random play.
  • Page 30 Troubleshoot ing Guide The follow ing messages are displayed w hen certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. EJECT ] Load the disc magazine properly. No CD in the unit.
  • Page 31: Specif Icat Ions

    Specif icat ions Specifications subject to change w ithout notice. FM tuner section Audio section Preout Level(mV)/Load .....1800 mV/10 k Ω (M D/CD-CH) Frequency range (200 kHz space) ....87.9 M Hz – 107.9 M Hz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) ....9.3dBf (0.8 µV/75 Ω ) Preout Impedance............
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