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- Page 1 KDC-PS9080R KDC-8080R CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL B64-1605-00 (EN)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Faceplate Angle Adjustment...16 Non-Fading Output...16 Tuner features Tuning ...17 Station Preset Memory...18 Switching Display for Tuner...18 Kenwood intelligent Twin IF (K2I) ...19 RDS features RDS (Radio Data System) ...20 Enhanced Other Network ...20 Alarm...20 Programme Type (PTY) Function ...20 Traffic Information Function...22 Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News ...22... -
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 Safety precautions NOTE • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the RESET button. When the faceplate controls are not visible, press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate (as illustrated on p.9) for as many times as you have preset to...
- Page 5 Right after you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, CDs may be impossible to play. In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate.
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Page 6: Handling Compact Discs
Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched or warped can cause the sound to skip and the unit to operate incorrectly, resulting in worsened sound quality. Take the following precautions to prevent your CDs from getting scratched or damaged. Handling CDs •... -
Page 7: General Features
General features 4/¢ ATT/ #1-6 LOUD Full-screen display mode Vertical division display mode Horizontal division display mode LOUD indicator Power You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the EJECT faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the SRC/ unit, and shutting off the audio. -
Page 8: Switching Modes
General features Switching Modes Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as follows: Tuner mode CD mode External disc control mode 1 External disc control mode 2/AUX mode Standby mode Selecting the standby mode: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select to "ALL OFF" . When "ALL OFF"... -
Page 9: Forced Closing
Forced Closing This function prevents tampering with the unit your car is being serviced etc. Hiding the unit with the ignition turned on (forced closing): Hold down the SRC button for one second or more. The faceplate will slide open. When the period of time which you have set in the "Time setting for removing the faceplate"... -
Page 10: Switching Display
General features Switching Display You can change the display in each mode. Selecting the Display Mode: Each time you hold down the D.M button for one second or more, the display mode switches as follows: Vertical division display mode Horizontal division display mode Full-screen display mode Changing the Display: •... -
Page 11: Tel Mute
• During vertical division mode display The upper part display is switched each time the DISP button is pressed. The lower part display is switched each time the CLK button is pressed. Example: Tuner mode Upper part display Lower part display DISP button CLK button Programme Service name/... -
Page 12: Removing The Faceplate
General features Removing the Faceplate The faceplate can be detached from the unit, helping to deter theft. Removing the faceplate: Choose the way from among the following and open the faceplate. Turn the ignition off, hold down the SRC button for one second or more, or press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate (as illustrated on p.9) for as many times as you have preset in the "Manual Open Button Setting"... -
Page 13: Audio Control Setting
Press the 4/¢ button. Look at the table to adjust the mode being displayed. Press the AUD button to end the control mode. "dB" : Recalling the kenwood preset sound setting Press the preset buttons (#1-6). Settings: #1;Flat, #2;Rock, #3;Pops, #4;Jazz, #5;Easy, #6;Scan of #1-5... - Page 14 Setting values: - 15 – + 15 NOTE • This mode is available only when the non-fading output function is set to on. (KDC-8080R only) • Not available during the Dual zone system is on. “HPF Front” : Adjust the frequency of the High-pass filter for front output.
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Page 15: Mobile Preset
Setting values: 50 Hz / 80 Hz / 120 Hz / Through NOTE • This mode is available only when the non-fading output function is set to on. (KDC-8080R only) • Not available during the Dual zone system is on. “NFpre Phase” : Adjust the phase for Non-Fading output. -
Page 16: Faceplate Angle Adjustment
General features 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 17: Tuner Features
Tuner features 4/¢ #1-6 Preset station number Band display AUTO indicator ST indicator Tuning Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is FM/AM 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 18: Station Preset Memory
Tuner features Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. Select the band/ station that you want to have stored. Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the station, for two seconds or more. -
Page 19: Kenwood Intelligent Twin If (K2I)
To prevent accidents, drivers should not look at the display whilst on the road. 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 20: Rds Features Rds (Radio Data System)
RDS features 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 21 17. Finance (Finance) 18. Children’s programmes (Children's Progs) 19. Social Affairs (Social Affairs) 20. Religion (Religion) 21. Phone In (Phone In) 22. Travel (Travel & Touring) 23. Leisure (Leisure & Hobby) 24. Jazz Music (Jazz Music) 25. Country Music (Country Music) 26.
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Page 22: Traffic Information Function
RDS features 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. Turning TI function On/Off: Press the TI button to turn the function on and off. When the function is on, the TI indicator is turned on. -
Page 23: Cd/External Disc Control Features
Holding down the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the text. NOTE Please see the menu settings (page 38) about switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling. CD/External disc control features SCAN D.SCN Track number Disc title/Track title/DNPS •••... -
Page 24: Playing Cds
CD/External disc control features When a unit equipped with an O-N switch is to be connected, please also see the instruction manual of this unit. Set the O-N switch to "N". "N"-operation will be set. "N"-operation: • The disc title and track title of the CD text can be displayed. •... -
Page 25: Fast Forwarding And Reversing Disc Play
The external disc control mode will differ, depending on the unit that is connected. Mode Display Examples • "CD2" ...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. -
Page 26: Switching Display For Discs
CD/External disc control features Switching Display for Discs Switch the display that appears whilst discs are playing. Switching Display for Discs: Each time you press the DISP button or CLK button, the display during disc play switches as follows: • During vertical division mode display Upper part display Lower part display DISP button... -
Page 27: Track / Disc Repeat
Track / Disc Repeat Repeat playing the current track or disc. Turning Repeat Play Function On/Off: Press the REP button to switch the repeat play function on and off as follows : Track Repeat ON Disc Repeat ON (Function of disc changers) Track/Disc Repeat OFF “Track Repeat/T-Repeat/Repeat ON”... -
Page 28: Presetting Disc Names(Dnps)
CD/External disc control features Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) Store the names of discs to be displayed when played. Play the disc whose name you want to preset. NOTE • This function is not available for disc changers that do not feature the Disc Name Preset function. -
Page 29: Disc Scan
Starting the Track Scan: Press the SCAN button. “Track Scan/Scan ON” is displayed and the first 10 seconds of each track are played, and the tracks are played in order. The track number currently being heard blinks in the display. 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. -
Page 30: Magazine Random Play
CD/External disc control features Magazine Random Play Function of disc changers) 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 31: Menu Settings
Menu settings 4/¢ Signal sensor #1-6 Menu display AUTO indicator RDS indicator Menu System You can set the defaults for additional functions in the menu mode. Make a setting for each function, referring to the following FM/AM operations. Enter the menu mode Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. -
Page 32: Touch Sensor Tone
Menu settings Touch Sensor Tone This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button operation. It can be switched on or off. Display and setting: "Beep ON" : Beep setting is on. "Beep OFF" : Beep setting is off. NOTE The beep sound is not output from the preout jacks. -
Page 33: Automatic Time Adjustment
Hold down either the 4 or ¢ button for two seconds or more to enter the Memo mode. The date display will blink. Selecting the set of the date and text to be displayed Press the FM and AM button. If you want to input a new text, select the blank display. -
Page 34: Mask Key
Menu settings 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 35: Dimmer
The factory default is rear preout. Display and setting: "SWPRE Rear" : Rear preout "SWPRE N-Fad" : Non-fading preout NOTE You cannot use the high-pass filter with non-fading preout. — 35 — Function of the KDC-8080R... -
Page 36: Dual Zone System
Menu settings 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. Display and setting: "Zone 2 ON"... -
Page 37: Local Seek Function
"NEWS OFF/ 00min/ 10min/ 20min/ 30min/ 40min/ 50min/ 60min/ 70min/ 80min/ 90min" : When you select the news interruption timeout interval, the News function turns on and the NEWS indicator lights up. When a news bulletin is received, "NEWS" will be displayed and reception will begin at the preset volume. -
Page 38: Af (Alternative Frequency) Function
Menu settings AF (Alternative Frequency) Function When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same programme in the same RDS network with better reception. The RDS indicator lights up when the AF function is turned on. Display and setting: "AF ON"... -
Page 39: Basic Operations Of Steering Remote Control
Basic Operations of steering remote control ¢ 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: ¢ Use one lithium battery (CR2025). Insert the battery with the following the illustration. - Page 40 Basic Operations of steering remote control Basic operations • SRC button Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as follows: Tuner mode CD mode External disc control mode 1 External disc control mode 2/AUX mode Standby mode NOTE •...
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Page 41: Accessories
8. Reconnect the - terminal of the battery..1 2CAUTION • If your car is not prepared for this special connection-system, consult your KENWOOD dealer..1 • Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) when the antenna cord has an ISO plug. -
Page 42: Connecting Cables To Terminals
Non-fading left output (White) (KDC-8080R only) Front right output (Red) Front left output (White) KENWOOD disc changer / DAB control input / Display Data Output Jack Outputs data representing the unit's current state, causing it to appear in the external display. -
Page 43: Installtion
2WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.42) 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 44: 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. Accessory4 Removal tool 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... -
Page 45: Locking The Faceplate To The Unit
Locking the faceplate to the unit Locking the faceplate to the unit If you want to lock the faceplate to the unit so that it does not fall off, follow the directions below. Refer to the function "Removing the faceplate (page 12)" and remove the faceplate. -
Page 46: 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 47 CD/External disc control mode PROBLEM A CD ejects as soon as it is The CD is upside-down. loaded. The CD is quite dirty. The disc control mode cannot No cable has been connected to the disc changer input be selected. terminal on the unit.
- Page 48 ] 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 blinks, the CD player is malfunctioning. ••• (CD-IN) ] Eject the CD and try inseting it again.
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Page 49: Specifications
Wow & Flutter...Below Measurable Limit Frequency response (±1 dB)...10 Hz – 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz)...0,01 % Signal to Noise ratio KDC-PS9080R ...105 dB (1 kHz) KDC-8080R ...93 dB (1 kHz) Dynamic range KDC-PS9080R ...100 dB KDC-8080R ...93 dB Channel separatio KDC-PS9080R ...95 dB... - Page 50 Notes...