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KDC-MP6090R B64-1870-00 (EN) COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD-RECEIVER INSTR UCTION MANU AL[...]
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— 2 — English Contents Safety precautions Safety precautions .......................................................................................3 Handling Compact discs ..............................................................................5 Notes on playing MP3 files ..................................................................[...]
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— 3 — T o 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[...]
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— 4 — English • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • Press the reset button if the CD auto changer is first controlled and operates incorrectly . The original operating condition will return. • Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 ˚F (5 ˚C). • We strongl[...]
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— 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 . T ake 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 opp[...]
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— 6 — English Handling Compact discs Do Not Load CD Accessories in Slot Do not use commercially available CD accessories that can be loaded into the CD slot, such as stabilisers, protective sheets, or CD cleaning discs, since they can cause the unit to malfunction. Removing the CD Only remove the CD from the machine in a horizontal direction. Y[...]
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— 7 — Notes on playing MP3 files This unit can play MP3 files. Note, however , that the MP3 file recording media and formats acceptable are limited. When writing MP3 files, pay attention to the following restrictions. Acceptable media The MP3 file recording media acceptable to this unit are CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW . Acceptable medium formats Th[...]
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— 8 — English For example, a medium with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to folder search, file search, or folder select as shown below . When a file search is executed with file being played ... When a folder search is executed with file being played ... When a folder search is executed with file currently being played, the unit[...]
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This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly . T urning Attenuator On/Off: Press the A TT button to switch the attenuator on and off. When the attenuator is on, the A TT indicator blinks. When the attenuator is off, the volume returns to the original level. T urning the volume up, or turning it all the way down deactivates the attenuato[...]
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Y ou can recall the best audio setting preset for different types of the music. Switching the Preset Sound Setting: Each time you press the Q button, the preset sound setting switches as follows: System Q This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down. The LOUD indicator lights up, when the loudness function is on. T urni[...]
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Source tone memory Each source (CD, FM, AM and disc changer) has its own memory in which to store the bass, middle and treble tone settings. The settings made for a particular source are then recalled automatically whenever you use that source (e.g., FM mode uses the tone settings made for FM, AM for AM, etc.). Adjust each mode Press the 4 / ¢ but[...]
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The faceplate can be reversed to hide the control panel or detached form the unit, helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate: • When the control panel is visible: Press the release button. • When the control panel has been hidden: Press the upper side of the faceplate. Holding the centre part of the faceplate, pull it out. Push back the bo[...]
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The panel cannot be reversed when the faceplate is not attached. Opening the control panel: Press the upper side of the faceplate. The faceplate will open. Push the bottom of the control panel and close the faceplate. Whilst the control panel is sliding, only available buttons are 0 , AT T, ▲ , ▼ and SRC. NOTE 2 1 NOTE bracket to be deformed. ?[...]
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Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. Y ou can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. Station Preset Memory Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is selected. Press either the FM or AM button to select the band. Each time[...]
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T o prevent accidents, drivers should not look at the display whilst driving. 2 WARNING Y ou can change the display used when listening to the radio. Switching the Display: Each time you press the DISP button, the display changes as follows: Displaying Frequencies during programme service name display: Hold down the DISP button for one second or mo[...]
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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 station that is not transmitting traffic in[...]
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Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and news broadcasts. T une into the station for which you want to set the volume. Adjust the volume to the desired level. Hold down the 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/n[...]
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Music (Music) 1. News (News) 2. Current Affairs (Affairs) 3. Information (Info) 4. Sports (Sport) 5. Education (Educate) 6. Drama (Drama) 7. Culture (Culture) 8. Science (Science) 9. V aried (V aried) 10. Pop Music (Pop M) 11. Rock Music (Rock M) 12. Easy Listening Music (Easy M) 13. Light Classical (Light M) 14. Serious Classical (Classics) 15. Ot[...]
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Press the DISP button to end the changing language mode. 4 English Dutch French Swedish Norwegian Portuguese German Spanish Changing the display language to another language. Press the PTY button. "PTY" is displayed, and the Programme T ype Selection (PTY) Mode entered. Enter the Changing Language Mode Press the DISP button to enter the c[...]
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Playing CDs: Press the release button to slide open the faceplate, showing the CD insertion slot. Holding the CD with the labeled side facing up, insert it in the slot. The CD will start playing. Push back the bottom of the faceplate with your hand until it locks. The IN indicator will light when a CD has been inserted. When inserting a CD, make su[...]
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Switch the display that appears whilst discs are playing. Switching Display for Discs: Each time you press the DISP button, the display during disc play switches as follows: • Y ou can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function (page 24). Note that depending on the unit, display may not be possible. • If you try to display th[...]
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Repeat playing the current track or disc. T urning Repeat Play Function On/Off: Press the REP button to switch the repeat play function on and off as follows : "Repeat ON"/"T -Repeat ON" is displayed and the track number blinks in the display when track repeat is on. "D-Repeat ON" is displayed and the disc number blink[...]
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(For disc changers) When all the tracks on a certain disc have been played using the random play function, the next disc on the changer starts playing (with the random play function still turned on). T o change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another track is selected and played. Random play is cancelled when you eject the disc. NOTE 2 [...]
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Press either the 4 or ¢ button to move the cursor to the desired position. The 4 button moves the cursor to the left, and the ¢ button to the right. Each time the 38 button is pressed, the characters to be entered change as listed below . Press the FM or AM button to display the desired character . Characters that can be displayed are as follows.[...]
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• Pressing the reset button erases the disc names stored in this unit, but does not erase the names stored in a disc changer . • MP3 recorded media allows you to register a single media name only . Registration for each CD as it is available with the CD cannot be achieved. — 25 — This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire [...]
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Play: Press the Release button to slide open the faceplate, showing the CD (insertion) slot. Holding the media with the labeled side facing up, insert it in the slot. The media will start playing. Push back the bottom of the faceplate with your hand until it locks. The IN indicator will light when a media has been inserted. When inserting a media, [...]
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Search forward or backward through the folders on the media. Making a Backward Folder Search: Press the AM button. Pressing the button moves back to the previous folder . The unit plays the medium starts at the beginning of the selected folder . If the selected folder contains no MP3 file, the unit automatically plays the file nearest to that folde[...]
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Y ou can use this function to select the folder containing the sound file you want be played. Enter the Folder Select Mode Pressing the #2 button enters the folder select mode. The display reads as shown below . The unit cannot enter the folder select mode if the loaded medium contains no folder recorded. Selecting the desired folder • Y ou can m[...]
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Switch the display that appears whilst MP3 files are playing. Switching Display for MP3: Each time you press the DISP button, the display during files play switches as follows. • Y ou can give names to media through the presetting disc name function (page 24). • If you try to display the name of a media that does not have one, "NO NAME&quo[...]
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Menu settings This function permits the folder/file name and ID3 tag(Song title, Artist, Album) to be scrolled and the entire name to be displayed. The scrolling method differs depending on the setting of scrolling in the menu. T o scroll manually: Press the DISP button to display the folder name or the file name. Pressing the DISP button for at le[...]
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Y ou can set the defaults for additional functions in the menu mode. Make a setting for each function, referring to the following operations. Enter the menu mode Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed when the menu mode is entered. The function that you can adjust is indicated with the current settings displ[...]
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"CODE" appears in the display , you can start inputting the code. Press the Preset button and input the security code again. Hold down the DISP button again for three seconds or more. "APPROVED" will appear in the display , with the code security function turning on. From this point on, if the unit is disconnected from the batte[...]
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With automatic time adjustment, you can set the clock time automatically according to time data sent from RDS stations (after receiving RDS signals for several minutes). Y ou can also set the time manually if the automatic time adjustment function is turned off. Display and setting: "SYNC ON" : Automatic time adjustment (Default setting) [...]
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Y ou 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 T imeout setting allows you to set the interval during which further news interruption cannot take place. Y ou can adjust the PTY news interruption period from 10 to 90 minutes for each[...]
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Y ou can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, preset station seek, and manual. The "AUTO 1" indicator lights up when auto seek tuning is selected, and the "AUTO 2" indicator lights when preset station seek tuning is selected. Display and setting: "Auto 1" : Auto seek tuning mode (Default setting) "Auto 2&quo[...]
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When the TI function is on and poor reception conditions are experienced when listening to a traffic information station, Auto TP Seek Function Y ou can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, received with the AF function for a particular network, to a specific region. When the Region Restrict Function is on, the region is restricted. [...]
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This function permits the CD text, MD title, Radio text and ID3 tag(Song title, Artist, Album) to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted. Display and setting: "Scroll Auto" : Automatic scrolling "Scroll MANU" : Manual scrolling (Default setting) T [...]
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— 38 — English Menu settings Set the time for the OFF T imer function activated when you selected Standby mode. If the predefined time elapses, this unit's power is automatically turned off. Display and setting: "OFF – – – –" : Power OFF T imer function is cancelled. "OFF 20min" : Unit's power goes OFF afte[...]
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— 39 — ..........................................2 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 ..........................................1 ..........................................1 1 2 3 External view Number of i[...]
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English — 40 — Connecting Cables to T erminals TEL MUTE EXT.CONT. P.CONT.OUT ANT.CONT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 REAR FRONT Front left output (White) Front right output (Red) Rear right output (Red) Rear left output (White) Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for ISO Connectors Cable Colour Functions External Power Connector A–4 A–5 [...]
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— 41 — Installation Connecting the ISO Connector (see p .40) 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[...]
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English — 42 — Installation Removing the hard rubber frame ■ Screw (M4X8) (commercially available) Removing the Unit ■ Push upward the removal tool toward the top, and pull out the unit halfway whilst pressing towards the inside. 4 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands, being careful not to drop it. 5 Be careful to avoid injury from[...]
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— 43 — Push back the bottom of the faceplate bracket unit it locks. Refer to the section "Theft deterrent faceplate (page 12)" and then reattaching the faceplate. Never insert the taptite screws (ø2 ´ 4 mm) in any other screw holes than the one specified. If you insert it in another hole, it will contract and may cause damage to the[...]
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English — 44 — 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. T roubleshooting Guide SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM A speaker cable may be pinched by a screw in the car . Check the speaker wiring. No so[...]
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— 45 — Free switching of the sound quality . The system Q function is set on Scan mode. Refer to the “System Q” page and switch it to a function other than Scan mode. (see p. 10). Can’t remove disc. The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF . The disc can only be removed within 10 minut[...]
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English — 46 — CD/MP3/External disc control mode 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 another one plays instead. The specified C[...]
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— 47 — If this indicator blinks, the CD player is malfunctioning. ] Eject the CD and try inseting it again. If the CD cannot be ejected, press the eject button and hold it in until the CD is ejected. IN The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. T ake the recommended actions. Nothing has been record[...]
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English — 48 — Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz space) ..............87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) ................................. 0.7 µV/75 ½ Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) .............................. 1.6 µV/75 ½ Frequency response ( ± 3 dB) .................................30 Hz –[...]