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Kenwood KDC-9026R Instruction Manual

Kenwood KDC-9026R Instruction Manual

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KDC-9026R
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2758-00/00 (MV)

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  • Page 1 KDC-9026R CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-2758-00/00 (MV)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions Notes About CDs Notes on playing MP3/WMA Notes on Multi-function Key System Notes on Sound Management System General features Power Hiding the Control Panel Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Rotary Volume knob operation mode select Dual Zone System Display Mode Switching Side Graphic Display Switching Text Display Switching...

  • Page 3: Installation Procedure

    Menu system Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Date Adjustment Date Mode Synchronize Clock DSI (Disabled System Indicator) Selectable Illumination Triangle indicator setting Font Type Select Dimmer OFF Wait Time Setting Eject angle setting Panel action setting Audio Setup Built-in Amp Mute Setting B.M.S.

  • Page 4: 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. • Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock.
  • Page 5 KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to this unit. Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers/ CD players. Note that any KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit.

  • Page 6: Notes

    Notes Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe neutral detergent off.

  • Page 7: About Cds

    About CDs Handling CDs • Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD. • CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD-RW after reading the caution items on the package etc. •...

  • Page 8: Notes On Playing Mp3/Wma

    Notes on playing MP3/WMA Note, however, that the MP3/WMA recording media and formats acceptable are limited. When writing MP3/WMA, pay attention to the following restrictions. Acceptable media The MP3/WMA recording media acceptable to this unit are CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW. When using CD-RW, do full format not quick format to prevent malfunction.
  • Page 9 MP3/WMA playing order When selected for play, Folder Search, File Search, or for Folder Select, files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were written by the CD writer. Because of this, the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played.

  • Page 10: Notes On Multi-Function Key System

    Notes on Multi-function Key System Multi-function Key System serves to control various functions with the [2] — [5] buttons. The basic operation of the Multi-function Key System is described below. What’s the Multi-function Key System? This unit is equipped with the Multi-function Key System that enables the operation of multiple functions with one button.

  • Page 11: Notes On Sound Management System

    Notes on Sound Management System The KDC-9026R allows you to set up the best sound field to your car using the audio setup. This is the Sound Management System. There are two types of audio setup mode: Easy audio setup (called Easy mode) and Professional audio setup (called PRO mode).

  • Page 12: General Features

    General features Power Turning ON the Power Turn the vehicle ignition ON. The panel appears. • When the power is ON, the 'Security Code' (page 38) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF". Turing OFF the Power Turn the vehicle ignition OFF or press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second.

  • Page 13: Selecting The Source

    Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button. Source required Tuner External disc (Optional accessory) TV (Optional accessory) Auxiliary input Standby (Illumination only mode) Volume Increasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob clockwise. Decreasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise. Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly. Press the [ATT] button.

  • Page 14: Dual Zone System

    General features External disc, or Auxiliary input source Dual Zone System Makes the sound different for the front channel and rear channel. Output the Internal source sound from either one of the front or rear channels, and the sound of other source from the Dual zone channel.

  • Page 15: Side Graphic Display Switching

    Enter display control mode Press the [4] ("DISP") button. Select the display mode Press the [2] ("MODE") button. Each time the button is pressed the display mode switches as shown below. Display Mode Display "Display:A" "Display:B" "Display:C" "Display:D" 1 Side graphic part 2 Upper text display part 3 Lower text display part 4 Function item display...

  • Page 16: Text Display Switching

    General features Display:A Text Display Switching Switching the text display. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button. Repeatedly press the button until "DISP" is displayed above the [4] button. Refer to 'Notes on Multi-function Key System' (page 10). Enter display control mode Press the [4] ("DISP") button.
  • Page 17 • If the Disc title, Track title, Song title & Artist name, or Album name & Artist name is selected when the disc which does not have Disc title, Track title, Song title, Album name, or Artist name is played, Kenwood Logo are displayed. Display "LOGO"...

  • Page 18: Graphic Part/ Spectrum Analyzer Display

    General features Display:B/ Display:C/ Display:D Graphic part/ Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching Switching the graphic Display/ Spectrum analyzer display. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button. Repeatedly press the button until "DISP" is displayed above the [4] button. Refer to 'Notes on Multi-function Key System' (page 10).
  • Page 19 Select the display mode Press the [2] ("MODE") button. Select the "Display:B"/ "Display:C" display. Select the text Press the [3] ("TEXT") button. • It can also be switched by pressing either [4] or [¢] button. In Tuner source Information Display Program Service name or Frequency "BAND+ch+PS"...

  • Page 20: Auxiliary Input Display Setting

    General features Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selecting the display when this device is switched to Auxiliary input source. Select Auxiliary input source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "AUX" display. Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [NAME.S] button for at least 2 seconds.

  • Page 21: Tel Mute

    • The back panel is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the back panel in its special storage case while detached. • Do not expose the Backpanel or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity.

  • Page 22: Sound Management Features

    Sound management features Audio control Select the source for adjustment Press the [SRC] button. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button. Repeatedly press the button until "AD CTRL" is displayed above the [2] button. Refer to 'Notes on Multi-function Key System' (page 10).
  • Page 23 • When you select the "MUSIC" using "PLII", you can set the "PNRM", "DIM" and "CT-WDTH" using the "FINE" function. Also, when you select the "WOW", you can set the "FOCUS", "TruBass-F/TruBass-R", and "SRS 3D" using the "FINE" function. [2] "PLII" "MUSIC"...

  • Page 24: Audio Setup (Easy Mode)

    Sound management features Audio Setup (Easy mode) Selects the Easy mode of Audio setup See the 'Audio Setup' (page 41) and select "Audio Setup: Easy". Select the source for adjustment Press the [SRC] button. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button. Repeatedly press the button until "AD SET"...
  • Page 25 1st section Multi-function key operation Audio setup Item [2] "FRONT" High Pass Filter Front "X’Over" [3] "REAR" High Pass Filter Rear [4] "CNTR" High Pass Filter Center [5] "SW" Low Pass Filter Subwoofer [5] "PHASE" Subwoofer Phase setting [2] "FRONT" DTA Front "DTA"...

  • Page 26: Audio Setup Memory (Pro Mode)

    Sound management features Audio Setup Memory (PRO mode) Selects the PRO mode of Audio setup See the 'Audio Setup' (page 41) and select "Audio Setup: PRO". Select the source for adjustment Press the [SRC] button. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button.

  • Page 27: Tuner/Tv Control Features

    Tuner/TV control features Tuning Selecting the station. Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button.

  • Page 28: Station Preset Memory

    Tuner/TV control features Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory. Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the [4] or [¢] button. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button.

  • Page 29: Tv Tuning

    Function of LX BUS Television TV Tuning The TV channel of a connected LX BUS Television (optional accessory) can be selected. The action depends on the setting of the connected LX BUS Television. Refer to the user instruction of the LX BUS Television for details. Select TV source Press the [SRC] button.

  • Page 30: Rds Features

    RDS features Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren’t listening to the radio. Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF. When it’s ON, "Traffic Info"/ "Announcement"...

  • Page 31: Program Type Preset

    Program Type Display Speech "All Speech" Music "All Music" News "News" Current Affairs "Current Affairs" Information "Information" Sport "Sport" Education "Education" Drama "Drama" Culture "Cultures" Science "Science" Varied "Varied Speech" Pop Music "Pop Music" Rock Music "Rock Music" Easy Listening Music "Easy Listening M"...

  • Page 32: Changing Language For Pty Function

    RDS features Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language. Enter PTY mode Refer to 'PTY (Program Type)' (page 30). Enter Changing Language mode Press the [SCRL] button. Select the language Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the language switches as shown below.

  • Page 33: Cd/Mp3/Wma/External Disc Control Features

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Playing CD & MP3/WMA When there is no disc inserted Open the panel to insert disc Press the [0] button. Insert a disc. • When the faceplate has been slid open, it might interfere with the shift lever or something else. If this happens, pay attention to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action, then operate the unit.

  • Page 34: Playing External Disc

    Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: Display Disc player "Compact Disc" CD player "CD Changer" CD changer "MD Changer" MD changer Pause and play Press the [38] button.

  • Page 35: Scan Play

    In CD & External disc source Repeat play Display Track Repeat "Repeat ON" (In Disc Changer) "Track Repeat ON" Disc Repeat (In Disc Changer) "Disc Repeat ON" "Repeat OFF" In MP3/WMA source Repeat play Display File Repeat "File Repeat ON" Folder Repeat "Folder Repeat ON"...

  • Page 36: Folder Select

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Function of MP3/WMA Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to. Select the key function section Press the [NEXT] button. Repeatedly press the button until "FSEL" is displayed above the [5] button. Refer to 'Notes on Multi-function Key System' (page 10).

  • Page 37: Text/Title Scroll

    Name Set mode closes. • Media that you can attach names to - Internal CD player: 30 discs. - External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player. Refer to the CD changer/ player manual.

  • Page 38: Menu System

    Menu system Menu System Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU"...

  • Page 39: Touch Sensor Tone

    • When the Security Code function is activated it can’t be released. Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in your "Car Audio Passport" in this package. Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "STANDBY" display. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second.

  • Page 40: Date Adjustment

    Menu system Date Adjustment Select Date Adjust mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the "Date Adjust" display. Enter Date Adjust mode Press the [4] or [¢] button for at least 1 second. The date display blinks. Selecting the item (day, month, or year) to adjust Press the [4] or [¢] button.

  • Page 41: Off Wait Time Setting

    OFF Wait Time Setting Setting the time until the faceplate hide operation starts after the power is turned OFF. The faceplate can be removed only during the set time period. Display and Setting "Off Wait : 0sec" "Off Wait : 3sec" (Original setting) "Off Wait : 25sec"...

  • Page 42: B.m.s. Frequency Offset

    Menu system B.M.S. Frequency Offset Setting the central frequency boosted by B.M.S. Display Setting "AMP FRQ: Normal" Boost with the normal central frequency. "AMP FRQ: Low" Drop the normal central frequency 20%. News Bulletin with Timeout Setting It switches automatically when a news bulletin starts even if the radio isn’t being listened to.

  • Page 43: Restricting Rds Region (Region Restrict Function)

    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. Display Setting "Regional: ON" The Region Restrict Function is ON. "Regional: OFF"...

  • Page 44: Picture Downloading

    'Wallpaper selecting' (page 18) • When you can’t download the pictures to this unit, there may be a problem with the CD-R/CD-RW write method. Refer to the URL http://www.kenwood.net-disp.com, and rewrite the CD-R/CD-RW. When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit.

  • Page 45: Rotary Volume Operation Select

    Rotary volume operation select Various items can be set using the rotary volume knob. Display Setting "Rotary SEL:ON" The rotary volume knob can be used for item setup. "Rotary SEL:OFF" The rotary volume knob cannot be used for item setup. •...

  • Page 46: Basic Operations Of Remote

    Basic Operations of remote FM/AM/DISC /DISC DNPP Not Used [0] — [9] Loading and Replacing the battery Use two "AA"-size batteries. Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated. Insert the batteries with the + and – poles aligned properly, following the illustration inside the case.

  • Page 47: In Tuner Source

    In Tuner source [FM]/ [AM] buttons Select the band. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. [4]/ [¢] buttons Tune up or down band. [0] — [9] buttons Press buttons [1] — [6] to recall preset stations. [DIRECT]/ [OK] button Enters and cancels the 'Direct Access Tuning' (page 27) mode.

  • Page 48: Accessories/Installation Procedure

    10.Press the [5] button and the reset button..1 • If your car is not prepared for this special connection- system, consult your Kenwood dealer. • Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) when the antenna cord has an ISO plug.

  • Page 49: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Front left output (White) Rear right output (Red) Rear left output (White) AUX right input (Red) AUX left input (White) KENWOOD disc changer input To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual. To "EXT.AMP.CONT. " terminal of the amplifier having the external amp control EXT.

  • Page 50: Connecting The Iso Connector

    Connecting Wires to Terminals Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for Cable Colour ISO Connectors External Power Connector Yellow Blue/White Orange/White Black Speaker Connector Purple Purple/Black Gray Gray/Black White White/Black Green Green/Black English 2WARNING Functions Connecting the ISO Connector The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive.

  • Page 51: Installation

    Installation non-Japanese cars Metal mounting strap (commercially available) Firewall or metal support Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. Phillips truss head sheet metal screw (commercially available) Screw (M4X8) (commercially available) •...

  • Page 52: Locking The Backpanel To The Unit

    Installation Locking the Backpanel to the unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off. Refer to the Removing the Backpanel function of the section on 'Theft Deterrent Panel' (page 20) and remove the Backpanel.

  • Page 53: Removing The Unit

    Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level. Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. Accessory2 Removal tool When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations.

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide What might seem 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. General The power does not turn ON. The fuse has blown.
  • Page 55 The panel is not hidden even when the power is turned off. The protection function for preventing fingers or other things from getting caught in between the panel and this unit has been activated. Turn off the power again. Sound is interrupted when Dual Zone System is set to ON.
  • Page 56 Troubleshooting Guide MP3/WMA source Cannot play an MP3/WMA. The media is scratched or dirty. Clean the media, referring to the CD cleaning of the section on 'About CDs' (page 7). The sound skips when an MP3/WMA is being played. The media is scratched or dirty. Clean the media, referring to the CD cleaning of the section on 'About CDs' (page 7).
  • Page 57 This unit does not work properly for some reason. Press the reset button to download it again. If this error is still displayed, consult a local Kenwood dealer. No Display File: No file that can be downloaded is contained in the CD-ROM.

  • Page 58: Specifications

    : 25 µV LW tuner section Frequency range : 153 kHz – 281 kHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) : 45 µV CD player section Laser diode : GaAlAs Digital filter (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling D/A Converter : 1 Bit Spindle speed (CD-DA) (MP3) (WMA) : 1000 –...

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