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    CD-RECEIVER KDC-MP533V INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-3476-00/00 (MW) B64-3476-00_00_English.Indd 1 B64-3476-00_00_English.Indd 1 06.6.19 11:12:21 AM 06.6.19 11:12:21 AM[...]

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    2 | English Con tents Safety precautions 3 Notes 4 About CDs 5 About MP3 and WMA 6 General featur es 7 Pow er Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator System Q Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Switching Display Theft Deterrent F aceplate TEL Mute T uner fea tures 11 T uning T uning Mode Station Pr eset Memor y Auto Memory Entr y Pr eset Tuni[...]

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    English | 3 Safety precautions Do Not Load 8 cm (3 in.) CDs in the CD slot If you tr y to load a 8 cm (3 in.) CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit. Lens F ogging When 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 len[...]

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    4 | English Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • When you pur chase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. • If the unit fails to operate properly , press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when th[...]

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    English | 5 Handling CDs • Do not 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 reading the caution items on the package etc. • Do not stick tape etc. on the CD , or use a CD with tape stuck on it. When using a new CD If the CD center hole or outside rim ha[...]

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    6 | English About MP3 and WMA The playable MP3/WMA file (hereafter called Audio file) and the media format has the f ollowing limitation. The Audio file, which is not conforming to the specification, may not play normally , or the file and folder names may not display correctly . Playable A udio file • MP3, WMA • Attach the correct extension fo[...]

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    English | 7 General fea tures SRC Q ATT VOL Clock display A TT indic ator LOUD indicator Control knob Release button Selecting the S ource Press the [SRC] button. Source required Display T uner "TUNER" CD/VCD "CD" Auxiliary input* " AUX" Standby (Illumination only mode) "ST ANDBY" • * Y ou can select this s[...]

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    8 | English General fea tures Audio Setup Setting the Sound system, such as Volume offset and Loudness. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. 3 Select the Audio Setup item to adjust Press the [VOL] knob. Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alterna[...]

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    English | 9 Switching Displa y Changing the information display ed. 1 Enter Switching Displa y mode Press the C ontrol knob for at least 1 second. "DISP SEL " is displayed. 2 Select the Display item Push the Contr ol knob towards [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ]. In T uner source Information Display Fr equenc y "FREQ" Clock "CL OCK" In[...]

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    10 | English General fea tures TEL Mute The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. When a call comes in "CALL " is displayed. The audio system pauses. Listening to the audio during a call Press the [SRC] button. The "CALL " display disappears and the audio system comes back ON. When the call ends Hang up the phon[...]

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    English | 11 T uner features T uning Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the " TUNER" display . 2 Select the band Push the Contr ol knob towards [FM] or [ AM]. Each time you push the knob toward [FM], it switches between the FM1, F M2, and FM3 bands. 3 T une up or down band Push the Contr ol knob to[...]

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    12 | English T uner features Station Pr eset Memor y Putting a station in the memory. 1 Select the band Push the Contr ol knob towards [FM] or [ AM]. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memor y Push the Contr ol knob towards [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ]. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired [1] — [6] butt on for at least 2 seconds. The preset [...]

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    English | 13 CD/Audio file/V CD control f eatures Playing CD , Audio file & VCD When there is no disc inserted 1 Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button. 2 Insert a disc. 3 Push the facepla te on the left side, and return it to its former position. • When the faceplate has been dropped open, it might interfere with the shift lever or[...]

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    14 | English CD/Audio file/V CD control f eatures F ast Forwarding and Re versing F ast Forwarding Hold down the Contr ol knob toward [ ¢ ]. Release to resume the playback. Reversing Hold down the Contr ol knob toward [ 4 ]. Release to resume the playback. • The sound is not output while the Audio file and video track of V ideo CD is being searc[...]

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    English | 15 F unction of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to hear . 1 Enter F older Selec t mode Press the [F .SEL] button. "FOLD SEL " is displayed. During Select mode the folder information is displayed as shown below . Folder name displa y Displays the current folder name . 2 Select the folder level Push [...]

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    16 | English Menu system Menu Sy stem Setting beep sound during operation, etc. functions. The 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 Press the [MENU] button f or at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed . 2 Sele[...]

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    English | 17 In Standby mode T ouch Sensor T one Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF . Display Setting "BEEP ON" Beep is heard. "BEEP OFF" Beep canceled . In Standby mode DSI (Disabled Sy stem Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is remov ed, warning potential thieves. Display S[...]

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    18 | English Menu system T ext Scroll Setting the displayed text scroll. Display Setting "SCL AUT O" Repeats scroll . "SCL MANU" Scr olls when the display changes. In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is a problem with playing a CD with special format, this setting plays the CD b y force. Display Setting "CD READ1&quo[...]

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    English | 19 Basic Operations of r emote control Loading and Replacing the battery Use two " AA "/ "R6"-size batteries. Slide the cover while pr essing downwards to remove it as illustrated . Inser t the batteries with the + and – poles aligned properly , following the illustration inside the case . 2 W ARNING • Store unused[...]

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    20 | English Basic Operations of r emote control Audio C ontrol [A UD] button Selects the Audio item to be adjusted. [VOL] buttons Adjusts the Audio item. • Refer to <Audio C ontrol> (page 8) for the operation method, such as the procedures f or Audio control and others operations. In T uner source [FM]/ [ AM] buttons Selects the band. Each[...]

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    English | 21 Ac cessories/ Installation P rocedure Ac cessories 1 ..........1 2 ..........2 3 ..........4 4 ..........4 5 ..........2 6 ..........1 7 ..........1 8 ..........1 9 ..........1 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery. 2. Mak e the proper input and output wire[...]

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    22 | English Connecting W ires to T erminals ANT CONT MUTE P.CONT ILLUMI REAR R REAR L FRONT R FRONT L – + AUX IN R L PRK SW VIDEO OUT Battery Ground wire (Black) - ( T o car chassis) FM/AM antenna input AUX left input ( White) AUX right input (Red) F use (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory 1 ) Ignition wire (Red) Battery wire ( Y ellow) ACC Car fuse[...]

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    English | 23 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 Japanese cars 1 Ref er to the section <Removing the hard rubber frame> (page 25) and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align the holes in the unit (two locati[...]

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    24 | English Screwing the F acepla te on the Unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off . 1 Ref er to the section <Removing the hard rubber frame> (page 25) and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Drop open the faceplat e by pressing the Release button. 3 Tighten the scr ew (ø2 × 5 mm) (Accessory[...]

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    English | 25 Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber fr ame 1 Engage the catch pins on the r emoval tool and remove 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 r emoved, remove the lower two locations. • The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner[...]

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    26 | English 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 following table f or possible problems. General ? The pow er does not turn ON. ✔ The fuse has blo wn. ☞ After checking for shor t circuits in the wires , replace the fuse with one wi[...]

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    English | 27 Disc source ? The specified disc does not play , but another one plays instead . ✔ The specified CD is quit e dir ty. ☞ Clean the CD. ✔ The disc is sev erely scratched. ☞ T r y another disc instead. ? Can ’t remove disc . ✔ The cause is that mor e than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC swit ch was turned OFF . ?[...]

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    28 | English CD player section Laser diode : GaAlAs Digital filter (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling D/A Converter : 1 Bit Spindle speed : 500 – 200 rpm (CL V ) Wow & F lutter : Below Measurable Limit Fr equency response (±1 dB) : 10 Hz – 20 kH z T otal har monic distortion (1 kHz) : 0.01 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) : 93 dB Dynamic range :[...]