Kenwood KDC-303RG manual

KDC-4080R KDC-4080R V KDC-3080RA KDC-3080RG KDC-303RG ©B64-1549-00 (E) COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD-RECEIVER INSTR UCTION MANU AL[...]

— 2 — English Contents Before use Safety precautions ........................................................................3 Handling Compact discs................................................................5 General features Power ............................................................................................6 Volume .......[...]

— 3 — To prevent injury and/or fire, take the following precautions: • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts. • When extending the ignition, battery or ground cables, make sure to use automotive- grade cables or other cables with an area of 0.75mm 2[...]

• If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit does not seem to be working right, try pressing the reset button first. If that does not solve the problem, consult your Kenwood dealer. • Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 ˚F (5 ˚C). • The illustrations o[...]

— 5 — 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 • Do not touch the recorded side of the CD (i.e., the side opposit[...]

General f eatur es — 6 — English VOL ADJ NAME.S DISC LOUD PWR OFF PTY MENU CLK SCAN RDM REP D.SCN M.RDM DISC TI ¢ ATT/LOUD FM 4 #1-5 SRC SRC/ PWR OFF AM AUD u d LOUD indicator ATT indicator Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as follows: Selecting the standby mode: ▼ Tuner mode ▼ CD mode ▼ External d[...]

— 7 — Press the SRC button repeatedly to select to "ALL OFF". When "ALL OFF" is displayed, the standby mode is turned on. The standby mode turns all functions off although leaving the unit’s power on. Use this mode when you want to have the display illuminated but do not want to listen to anything. • The mode switches to[...]

General f eatur es — 8 — English "BAL": Adjust the balance level. Setting values: Left 15 - Right 15 "TRE": Adjust the treble level. Setting values: - 8 - + 8 "BAS": Adjust the bass level. Setting values: - 8 - + 8 in which to store the bass and treble tone settings. The settings made for a particular source are th[...]

T uner f eatur es — 9 — VOL ADJ NAME.S DISC LOUD PWR OFF PTY MENU CLK SCAN RDM REP D.SCN M.RDM DISC TI ¢ FM 4 #1-6 SRC SRC AM CLK ST indicator Frequency Band display Preset station number AUTO indicator "FAD": Adjust the fader level. Setting values: Front 15 - Rear 15[...]

Turning clock display On/Off: Each time you press the CLK button, the display switches between the Programme Service name (during RDS station reception) and clock. Displaying Frequencies: Hold down the CLK button for one second or more. The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for five seconds instead of the station name. Clock display S[...]

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 wh[...]

17. Finance (FINANCE) 18. Children’s programmes (CHILDREN) 19. Social Affairs (SOCIAL A) 20. Religion (RELIGION) 21. Phone In (PHONE IN) 22. Travel (TRAVEL) 23. Leisure (LEISURE) 24. Jazz Music (JAZZ) 25. Country Music (COUNTRY) 26. National Music (NATION M) 27. Oldies Music (OLDIES) 28. Folk Music (FOLK M) 29. Documentary (DOCUMENT) Music (MUSIC[...]

Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and news broadcasts. Tune into the station for which you want to set the volume. Adjust the volume to the desired level. Hold down the TI VOL ADJ button for two seconds or more. The volume level blinks once in the display to indicate that the data has been stored. Future traffic information[...]

CD/Exter nal disc contr ol f eatur es When an emergency transmission (announcing disasters, etc.) is sent, all current functions are interrupted to allow the warning to be received. Alarm Stations that offer <Enhanced Other Network> also transmit information about other RDS stations that have traffic information. When you are tuned to a stati[...]

Fast Forwarding Disc Play: Hold down on the ¢ button. Release your finger to play the disc at that point. Reversing Disc Play: Hold down on the 4 button. Release your finger to play the disc at the point. You cannot use reverse play between tracks depending on the model being connected. Instead, the reverse play function is cancelled when it reach[...]

Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until you find the track that you want to listen to. Starting the Track Scan: Track Scan 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 : "REP ON/TREP ON" is displayed and th[...]

Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order. Press the RDM button to switch the random play function on and off. "RDM ON" is displayed when random play is turned on. The display of the track number changes continuously as the next track is being selected. When the track has been selected, play starts. The selected track number[...]

Function of the KDC-4080R/KDC-4080RV Store the names of discs to be displayed when played. Play the disc whose name you want to preset. • This function is not available for disc changers that do not feature the Disc Name Preset function. NOTE 1 Presetting Disc Names • You can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function (see p.[...]

• The number of discs whose names can be stored will differ depending on the disc changer that is connected. Please see your disc changer manual for details. • Discs are identified by their total length and number of tracks. If you play another CD that happens to have exactly the same specifications as another CD whose name is stored, the wrong[...]

Menu set tings Function of the KDC-4080R/KDC-4080RV This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. The scrolling method differs depending on the setting of scrolling in the menu. To scroll manually: Press the CLK button to display the disc title or the track title. Holding down the CLK button for one second or mo[...]

Adjust the time manually. This adjustment is available only when the automatic time adjustment is set to off. Display and setting: Select the display "CLK ADJ" during the selecting function in the menu system. Hold down either the 4 or ¢ button for two seconds or more to enter the Manual time adjustment mode. The time display will blink.[...]

You can arrange to have news bulletins interrupt your current listening source, including other radio stations. When the News Bulletin function is on, the PTY News Timeout setting allows you to set the interval during which further news interruption cannot take place. You can adjust the PTY news interruption period from 10 to 90 minutes for each jo[...]

When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same programme in the same RDS network with better reception. The ™ indicator lights up when the AF function is turned on. Display and setting: "AF ON": The AF function is on. "AF OFF": The AF function is off. • When no other stati[...]

Function of the KDC-4080R/KDC-4080RV This function permits the CD text and MD title to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted. The factory default is manual scrolling. Display and setting: "SCL AUTO": Automatic scrolling "SCL MANU": Manual scrollin[...]

— 25 — The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above. 2 CAUTION Accessories ..........................................1 ..........................................2 ..........................................1 1 2 3 External view[...]

English — 26 — Connecting Cables to Terminals 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TEL MUTE P.CONT ANT.CONT Rear right output (Red) Rear left Front left output (White) (KDC-4080R/4080RV only) Front right output (Red) (KDC-4080R/4080RV only) KENWOOD disc changerl input (KDC-4080R/4080RV only) * 1 KDC-4080R/3080RA/ 3080RG/303RG : Battery cable (Yellow[...]

— 27 — Installation Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.26) 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. If the ISO connector pins are set as described in 2 or 3 ,[...]

English — 28 — Installation Removing the hard rubber frame ■ When the lower level is removed, remove the upper two locations. 2 The frame can be removed from the top side in the same manner. NOTE Catch Lock Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the lower level. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in th[...]

— 29 — 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. Troubleshooting Guide SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM A speaker cable may be pinched by a screw in the car. Check the speaker wiring. No sound can be[...]

English — 30 — Troubleshooting Guide External disc control mode (KDC-4080R/4080RV only) SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM The disc control mode cannot be selected. No cable has been connected to the disc changer input terminal on the unit. Connect the cable to the disc changer input terminal on the unit. The specified disc does not play, but anot[...]

— 31 — The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. Nothing has been recorded on the MD. The next MD is automatically played back ] BLANK No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. Load the disc magazine properly. No CD in[...]

English — 32 — Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz space) ...............87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) ..................................0.7 µV/75 Ω Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) ...............................1.6 µV/75 Ω Frequency response (±3.0 dB) ..............................30 Hz –[...]