Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KDC-5026G Kenwood
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KDC-5026 KDC-5026G CD-RECEIVER INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-2697-00/00 (MW) KDC-5026_M_2697_U.S_r2.Indd 1 03.10.8, 10:17:50 AM.
2 | English Con t ents Sa fe ty precautions 3 Notes 5 Abo ut CDs 6 G eneral fea tures 7 Pow er Selecting the Source Volume System Q A udio Control Speaker Setting Switching Display Station/Disc Naming.
English | 3 Sa fe ty precautions 2 CA UTION To pre vent damage to the machine, tak e the following precautions: • Make sure to gr ound the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply . • Do not open the top or bottom cov ers of the unit. • Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to dir ect sunlight or excessive heat or humidity .
4 | English Sa fe ty precautions NO TE • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • If the unit fails to operate properly , press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed.
English | 5 Notes Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry sof t 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 .
6 | English Handling CDs • Don ’t touch the recor ding sur face of the CD . • CD-R and CD-R W are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD-R W after r eading the caution items on the package etc. • Don ’t stick tape etc. on the CD .
English | 7 G eneral f eatures Powe r Tu rning ON the Pow er Pr ess the [SRC] button. • When the power is ON, the 'Security Code' (page 18) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "C ODE OFF" . Tu rning OFF the Pow er Pr ess the [SRC] button for at least 1 second.
8 | English G eneral f eatures Syst em Q Y ou can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music. 1 S elect the source to set Pr ess the [SRC] button. 2 S elect the Sound type Pr ess the [Q] butt on. Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches.
English | 9 In CD & External disc source Information Display Disc title (In External disc source) "D- TITLE" Tr ack title (In Ex ternal disc sour ce) "T - TITLE" Tr ack number .
10 | English G eneral f eatures Sta tion/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) A ttaching a title to a Station or CD . 1 Receive/pla y the station/disc you want to a ttach a title to • A title can't be attached to an MD. • Refer to the 'Switching Display' (page 8) and select either "DNPS" or "SNPS" .
English | 11 • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. F or that reason, k eep the faceplate in its special storage case while detached. • Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity .
12 | English T uner featur es Tu ning Mode Choose the tuning mode. Pr ess the [A UTO ] button. Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below . T uning mode Display Operation Au to seek " AUT O 1" Automatic sear ch for a station.
English | 13 C anceling Dir ec t A ccess T uning Pr ess the [DIRECT ] button on the remote. Sta tion Preset Memory P utting the station in the memory. 1 S elect the band Pr ess the [FM] or [AM] butt on. 2 S elect the frequency to put in the memor y Pr ess the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button.
14 | English CD/External disc control f eatures Playing CD W hen there is no disc inserted 1 Drop open the faceplate Pr ess the Release button. 2 I nsert a disc. 3 Pr ess the faceplate on the left side, and r eturn it to its former position. • When the faceplate has been dropped open, it might interfere with the shift lever or something else.
English | 15 Playing External Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. Pr ess the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: D isplay Disc player "CD2" CD player "DISC CH" CD changer/ MD changer P ause and play Pr ess the [ 38 ] button.
16 | English CD/External disc control f eatures Tr ack/Disc Repeat Replaying the track/disc you're list ening to. Pr ess the [REP] button. Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Pla y switches as shown below .
English | 17 Menu system Menu Sy stem S etting during operation beep sound etc. functions. T he Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference f or the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. 1 Enter Menu mode Pr ess the [MENU] button for at least 1 second .
18 | English Menu system In Standby mode Secur ity C ode Because authorization by the Security Code is r equired when it's remo ved from the vehicle, personalizing this unit is by using the Security C ode is a help in preventing theft. • When the Security Code function is activated it can' t be released.
English | 19 DSI (Disabled Sy stem Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is remov ed, warning potential thieves. Display Setting "DSI ON" LED flashes. "DSI OFF" LED OFF . Sw itching Display T ype S etting the Display type.
20 | English Basic Operations of r emote A cc essory of the KDC-5026 Lo ading and Replacing the battery U se two " AA "-size batteries. Slide the cover while pr essing downwards to r emove it as illustrated . I nsert the batteries with the + and – poles aligned properly , following the illustration inside the case .
English | 21 In T uner source [FM]/ [ AM] buttons Select the band. Each time the [FM] button is pr essed it switches between the FM1, F M2, and FM3 bands. [ 4 ]/ [ ¢ ] buttons T une up or down band. [0] — [9] buttons Pr ess buttons [1] — [6] to recall preset stations .
22 | English A cc essories/ Installa tion Procedur e A cce ssories ➀ ..........1 ➁ ..........2 ➂ ..........4 ➃ ..........4 ➄ ..........1 ➅ ..........1 ➆ ..........2 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - batter y .
English | 23 To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual. KENWOOD disc changer input C onnecting W ires to T erminals F M/AM antenna input Rear left output ( White) Rear right output.
24 | English Installation • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). non-Japanese cars J apanese cars 1 Refer to the section 'Removing the hard rubber frame' (page 26) and then remove the hard rubber frame.
English | 25 Sc rew ing the F aceplate on the Unit If y ou want to fasten the fac eplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off . 1 Refer to the section 'Removing the hard rubber frame' (page 26) and then remove the hard rubber frame.
26 | English Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber fr ame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and r emove the two locks on the upper level . Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. 2 When the upper level is removed , remove the lower two locations.
English | 27 Tr oubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Befor e calling ser vice , first check the f ollowing table f or possible problems. G eneral ? T he pow er does not turn ON.
28 | English ? Tr ack Search can ’t be done. ✔ F or the discs first or last song. ☞ F or each disc, Track Search can ’t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last song.
English | 29 Specifications FM tuner section Fr equenc y range (50 kHz space): 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz (200 kHz space): 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9.
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