External Amp Control; Traffic Information Function; Clean Reception System Circuit (Crsc); Text Scroll - Kenwood KDC-X717 Instruction Manual

Function of the KDC-X917/KDC-X817/KDC-X717

External Amp Control

Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the
main unit.
Display and setting:
"AMP Bass Flat"/"AMP Bass FLT" :
Bass boost level is flat. (Default setting)
"AMP Bass +6" : Bass boost level is low (+6dB).
"AMP Bass +12" : Bass boost level is high (+12dB).
NOTE
As of December 2000, the power amplifiers controllable by the
main unit are as follows:
KAC-X501F/PS501F/X401M/PS401M/X301T/PS301T/X201T/PS201T
Function of the KDC-X917/KDC-X817

Traffic Information Function

You can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to
tapes or discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin
is broadcast.
Display and setting:
"TI ON" : The Traffic Information function is on.
When the function is on, the TI indicator is turned on.
When none is being received, the TI indicator will
blink on and off. When a traffic information station is
being received, the TI indicator will turn on.
When a traffic bulletin begins to be broadcast, "Traffic
Info" will be displayed.
If you are listening to a tape or disc when a traffic
bulletin begins, they will automatically be turned off.
When the bulletin ends or poor reception is
experienced, the tape or disc will begin playing again.
"TI OFF" : The Traffic Information function is off. (Default
setting)
Switching to a Different Traffic Information Station:
Use the 4 / ¢ buttons to make an auto seek of the TI
stations in a certain band.
NOTE
• When you are listening to the audio source, you cannot change
to another TI station.
• When you turn on the TI function, the motorized antenna will
extend automatically.

Clean Reception System Circuit (CRSC)

<In FM reception of Tuner mode>
Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to
reduce multi-path noise when listening to the FM station.
Display and setting:
"CRSC ON" : The CRSC is on. (Default setting)
"CRSC OFF" : The CRSC is off.
NOTE
Strong electrical fields (such as from power lines) may cause
unstable sound quality when CRSC is turned on. In such a
situation, turn it off.

Text Scroll

This function permits the CD text, MD title, Radio text, and
Calender function to be scrolled and the entire text to be
displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic
scrolling is permitted.
Display and setting:
"Scroll Auto" : Automatic scrolling (Default setting)
"Scroll Manual" : Manual scrolling
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