Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KDC-MP246 Kenwood
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CD-RECEIVER KDC-MP246 KDC-MP146 KDC-MP3046 KDC-MP2046 KDC-MP1046 INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-4595-00/00 (MW/M0/CW/C0).
2 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Con te nt s Before U se 3 Basic Operations 4 Before Using Common Operation Playing Music Listening Radio General 6 Removing the F aceplate .
English | 3 Before Use 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, take the f ollowing precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leave an y metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. Before using this unit for the first time This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode.
4 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Basic Operations Before Using Exit of the Demonstration Mode T urn off the demonstration mode when you use it for the first time after installation.
English | 5 Playing Music Playing Disc Inser t a disc into the disc slot. When inserted, the source is switched automatically and a song starts playing. Folder select Pressing the [BAND ] button switches a folder . Song select Pressing the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] butt on selects a song (track or file).
6 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Gener al Removing the F aceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. Detach the faceplate Press the Release button. Reattaching the F aceplate Refer to the follo wing diagram when reattaching the faceplat e.
English | 7 Display Indicat or q r p 1 “ST“ indicator: Lights when a stereo broadcast is received . 2 “IN“ indicator: Lights when a disc is in the unit. 3 “ “ indicator: Shows the image indicating the operating state of each source or the setting of Audio Control .
8 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Fu n c t i o n S e t t i n g Perform configuration for this unit. Y ou can set up the following functions. 1 Select a source Press the [SRC] button. Items to be displayed vary depending on the selec ted source.
English | 9 Informs you by s ound that you fo rgot to deta ch the fa ceplate when ACC is set to OFF . Î B u i lt i n AU X : “ B U I L T I N AU X ” ➤ “O N1 ” *,”ON2”,”OFF” When this is s et to ON, AUX source can be selected. ON 1 : Outp uts th e sound of e x ternal unit connec ted to the AUX terminal when switche d to A UX source.
10 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Supplem enting is optimi zed by compre ssion format (MP3 or WMA) and p rocesse d according to bit rate. The e f fect i s neg ligi ble w ith mus ic t hat is e nco ded at high bit rate, variab le bit r ate or has minimal high fr equency range.
English | 11 Function items appearing when the CD & audio file source is selected “ AUDIO C TRL ” “SUB-W SE T ” Ò “BASS BOOST ” Ú “SYSTEM Q” " “BASS LEVEL ” Æ “MID LE.
12 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Music Disc/ Audio F ile Operation Play F unction Repeat play Press the [4] button. Switches between T rack Repeat (“ TRAC REPEA T ”) and OFF (“REPEA T OFF”) when pressed while playing a CD .
English | 13 T uner Operation Fr equenc y Step Setting Changing the tuning frequency step. The original setting is F M band 50 kHz, MW band 9 kHz. 1 T urn the power OFF Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 sec ond. 2 Switch the frequency step While pressing the [1] and [5] buttons , press the [SRC] button.
14 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Basic Operation s of Remote Control AT T 0 — 9 SRC VOL FM+ AM– EXIT / O AUD ENT DIRECT General C ontrol Vo l u m e c o n t r o l : [VOL ] Sou rce se le c t: [S RC ] Volume re duce: [A TT] When th e but ton is press ed again, th e volume retur ns to the previous level .
English | 15 Appendix About Audio file • Playable A udio file MP3 (.mp3), WM A (.wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/R W/ROM • Playable disc file f ormat ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, L ong file name.
16 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Acc essories/Installation Procedure Ac cessories 1 ..........1 2 ..........2 3 ..........4 4 ..........4 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent a shor t circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery.
English | 17 Con nec ting Wires to T erminals P .CONT ANT . CONT MUTE REMOTE CONT STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT L R Battery Ground wire (Black) - ( T o car chassis) FM/AM antenna input F use (10A) Wirin.
18 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Installation /Removing the Unit Non-Japanese Cars Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. ⁄ • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place.
English | 19 T roubleshoot ing Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer . • Cannot set up the low pass filter . • No output from the subwoofer . ▲ • <Subwoofer output> of <Function Setting> (page 8) is not set to On.
20 | KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP146/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP1046 Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Fr equency range 200 kHz space : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) : 11.
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