Kenwood KDC-U453 Instruction Manual

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KDC-U453
KDC-U3053
KDC-U353
KDC-3054UM
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
GET0747-001A (MW/M2W/M0/M20)

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  • Page 1 KDC-U453 KDC-U3053 KDC-U353 KDC-3054UM CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation GET0747-001A (MW/M2W/M0/M20)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Direct Access Tuning In this case, “RESUMING” is displayed without Direct Music Search displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. Function settings You cannot operate iPod if “KENWOOD” or “✓” Troubleshooting displayed on iPod.
  • Page 3: Safety

    Condensation: When the car is air- When you purchase external components, conditioned, moisture may collect on the check with your Kenwood dealer to make laser lens. This may cause disc read errors. sure that they work with your model and in In this case, remove the disc and wait for your area.
  • Page 4: Preparation

    Preparation How to attach/detach the faceplate To prevent deterioration, do not touch the terminals of the unit and faceplate with your fingers. How to reset your unit If this unit fails to operate properly, press the reset button. Do not expose the faceplate to direct sunlight, excessive heat, or humidity.
  • Page 5 When you press or hold the following button(s)... Button General operation Turns on. Turns off if pressed and held. Selects the available sources (TUNER, USB/ iPod, CD, AUX, STANDBY), if the power is turned on. • If the source is ready, playback also starts. •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started Canceling the display demonstration The display demonstration is always turned on unless you cancel it. When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: [CANCEL] \ DEMO] \ [PRESS] \ [VOLUME] \ [KNOB] 1 Press the volume knob.
  • Page 7: Listening To The Radio

    SP OFF */ SP 5/4/ SP 6 × 9/6/ SP OEM: Selects the speaker size for optimum performance. F/W xx.xx <Y>/ N *: Starts upgrading the firmware. ; Y /<N>: Cancels (upgrading is not activated). For details on how to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ [TDF-ALARM] is selectable only for [RUSSIAN/ OFF WAIT] is selectable only for...
  • Page 8: Changing The Frequency Steps

    Changing the frequency steps (for You can change the frequency step of FM/ MW: FM : 50 kHz to 200 kHz MW : 9 kHz to 10 kHz 1 Press and hold SRC to turn off the power. 2 While pressing number buttons 1(–) and 5 (iPod) or 5, press SRC.
  • Page 9: Listening To The Other External Components

    Available Program Type ([SPEECH] : White character item. ; [MUSIC] : Black character item) : SPEECH MUSIC NEWS AFFAIRS INFO SPORT EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M (music) ROCK M (music) EASY M (music) LIGHT M (music) CLASSICS OTHER M (music) WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN...
  • Page 10: Listening To A Disc/ Usb Device/ Ipod

    For USB device * and ipod: To skip search, press 4 / ¢. * This operation is effective only for the files registered in the database created with KCA-iP102 Kenwood Music Editor. (See the rear cover.) (optional accessory)
  • Page 11: Selecting Repeat Play

    Selecting Repeat Play Selecting Random Play Press number button 4 (REP) repeatedly Press number button 3 (RDM) to make a selection. repeatedly to make a selection. Audio CD : TRAC REP (track repeat), REP OFF Audio CD : DISC RDM (disc random), (repeat off) RDM OFF (random off) AAC/MP3/WMA : FILE REP (file repeat),...
  • Page 12: Using The Remote Controller (Rc-405)

    Using the remote controller (RC-405) Equipped for Remote sensor RC-405 Do not expose to bright sunlight. Preparation: When you use the remote controller for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet. Insulation sheet (Not used.) Basic operations If the effectiveness of the remote : Selects the available sources.
  • Page 13: Direct Access Tuning

    1 Press *AM– / #FM+ to select a band. • Not available if Random Play is selected. 2 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access • Not applicable for iPod and Kenwood Music Tuning mode. Editor. “– – – –” appears on the display.
  • Page 14 Preset Item Selectable setting EQ PRO MID ADJ MID FRQ MID F0.5K/ MID F1.0K/ MID F1.5K/ MID F2.5K: Selects the MID F2.5K MID F1.0K center frequency. MID LVL MID L –8 — MID L +8: Adjusts the level. MID L +2 MID L 0 MID Q MID Q0.75/ MID Q1.00/ MID Q1.25: Adjusts the quality factor.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    [SETTINGS] Preset Item Selectable setting AUX NAME AUX/ DVD/ PORTABLE/ GAME/ VIDEO/ TV: Selects the desired name for the connected component. (Selectable only if “AUX” is selected as the source.) CLOCK CLK ADJ (For details, see page 6.) 0:00 TIMESYNC SYNC ON: Synchronizes the Radio Data System station time data and the unit’s –...
  • Page 16: About Usb Device

    Symptom Remedy/Cause “NO DISC” appears. Insert a playable disc into the loading slot. “TOC ERR” appears. The CD is quite dirty. / The CD is upside-down. / The CD is scratched a lot. Try another disc instead. “ERROR 99” appears. The unit is malfunctioning for some reason.
  • Page 17: Installation/Connection

    If you experience problems during Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. chassis again after installation.
  • Page 18: Wiring Connection

    (Power control wire) amplifier. P. CONT To the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or Brown during conversation. (To connect the Kenwood navigation system, (Mute control wire) MUTE consult your navigation manual.) Car fuse box Ignition key switch...
  • Page 19 P. CONT control wire) To the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings Brown or during conversation. (To connect the Kenwood navigation (Mute control wire) MUTE system, consult your navigation manual.) Connecting the ISO connectors on some VW/Audi or...
  • Page 20: Installing The Unit

    Installing the unit Connect the wiring harness to the unit. Other wiring connection has been completed earlier. (page 18, 19) Before attaching, make sure the direction of the escutcheon is correct. Dashboard of your car (Wider hooks on the top side.) Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the mounting sleeve firmly in place.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications Subject to change without notice. Frequency response (±1 dB): 20 Hz — 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz): 0.01 % FM tuner section Signal-to-Noise ratio (1 kHz): 105 dB Frequency range: Dynamic range: 90 dB 200 kHz space: 87.9 MHz — 107.9 MHz MP3 decode: Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio 50 kHz space: 87.5 MHz —...
  • Page 22: Made For

    This unit supports the PC application “KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1” or later. When you use the audio file with database information added by the “KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1,” you can search a file by title, album or artist name using Music Search.

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