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    D VD-RECEIVER KD V -MP7339 KD V -MP7439 INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-4219-08/03 L VT1910-001A (M/X) B64-4219-08_03_KDVMP7339_en.indb 1 B64-4219-08_03_KDVMP7339_en.indb 1 08.5.8 9:01:47 AM 08.5.8 9:01:47 AM[...]

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    2 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Contents Before use 3 Playable disc type 6 Before operating the unit 7 Basic operations — Control panel 9 Basic operations — Remote controller 10 Main elements and features Listening to the radio 12 When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive Tuning in to stations with sufficient signal strength FM station automati[...]

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    English | 3 Before use 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, take the following precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leav e any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. • Do not watch or fix your ey es on the unit ’ s display when you are driving for an y extended period. • DO NO T operate the u[...]

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    4 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 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. • The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to [...]

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    English | 5 The marking of products using lasers (Exc ept for some areas) CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the[...]

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    6 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Playable disc type Disc type Recording format, file type, etc. Playable DVD DVD Video (Region Code KDV-MP7339: 3, KDV-MP7439: 4) * 1 DVD Audio DVD-ROM DVD Recordable/Rewritable (DVD-R * 2 /-RW, +R/+RW * 3 ) • Compliant to UDF bridge format • DVD-RAM cannot be played. DVD Video DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 JPEG MP3/WMA/WAV MPEG4 D[...]

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    A V Menu Setup Enter ENT English | 7 Continued on the next page Demonstration Display Clock Disc Setup 1 Disc Setup 2 T uner On Demonstration Wall Paper Scroll T ag Display Dimmer Off On Exit ENT Setup Display Demonstration Off On Exit ENT Demonstration Before operating the unit Cancel the display demonstration and set the clock. ( ☞ also pages 2[...]

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    8 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 fi Select either the 12-hour or 24-hour system. ^ Return to the <Clock> menu. fl Select <OSD Clock>. & Activate the <OSD Clock> screen. ‡ Select the <OSD Clock> setting. • Off: The clock time is not displayed while playing back a video source. • On: The clock time is displayed while pla[...]

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    English | 9 Basic operations — Control panel • TUNER: Select the bands. • DISC: Stop playback. • On menus: Back. Select the source. TUNER = DISC (DVD/VCD/CD) = AV-IN = (back to the beginning) • You cannot select these sources if they are not ready. Display window Eject the disc. * 1 <AV Menu> screens You can use the menus to set up [...]

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    10 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 1 • Turns on the power. • Attenuates the sound if the power is on. • Turns off the power if pressed and held (while the power is on). 2 Selects the source. 3 Selects the FM/AM bands. 4 Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures. 5 Not used for this unit. 6 Adjusts the volume level. • Not used as 2nd VOL bu[...]

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    English | 11 p 7 (stop) * 2 , 3 (play), 8 (pause) • 3 (play) also functions as ZOOM button when pressed with SHIFT button ( ☞ page 22). q For advanced disc operations: • 5 / ∞ DVD: Selects the titles. Other discs except VCD/CD: Selects the folders. • 4 / ¢ : Press briefly: reverse skip/forward skip Press and hold: reverse search/forward [...]

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    3: 45 PM FLAT DX MO TUNER FM1 Preset1 ABC Radio 87.5 MHz POWER ] ON 12 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive 1 2 Mode menu icon 3 Listening to the radio ~ Select “TUNER”. Ÿ Select the bands. ! Search for a station—Auto Search. • Manual Search: Hold either 4 or ¢ until “Manual Search” appears on the di[...]

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    English | 13 FM station automatic presetting —SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) This function works only for FM bands. You can preset six stations for each band. 1 2 Mode menu icon 3 Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the FM band. Tuning in to stations with sufficient signal strength This fu[...]

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    14 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Selecting preset stations On the remote: 1 2 o r On the unit: or 1 • Each time you hold the button, you can change the FM bands. 2 • Preset List can also be accessed through < AV Menu > = < List >. FM1 Store 87.5 89.9 97.9 92.5 108.0 107.9 ENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 ENT AV Menu List Enter ENT List menu icon 123 456 [...]

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    3:45 PM DISC Now Reading ... English | 15 Disc operations The disc type is automatically detected, and playback starts automatically (for some discs: automatic start depends on its internal program). If a disc does not have any disc menu, all tracks in it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc. If “ ” appears on[...]

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    3:45 PM FLAT CHAP . RPT DIGITAL VIDEO DVD T 01 C 02 0:45:38 FLAT RPT DivX CD T 01 C 02 0:45:38 Current Folder Name Current File Name.avi 3:45 PM 3:45 PM FLAT PBC VCD 01 0:45:38 16 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 While playing the following discs, press . • Each time you press the button, playback picture and disc information screens appear alternately. [...]

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    3:45 PM FLAT RPT CD 01 0:45:38 Disc Title Artist Name Current T rack Title 01 0:45:38 FLAT RPT MP3 CD 01 02 0:45:38 Current Folder Name Current File Name.mp3 3:45 PM English | 17 Track no./Playing time Disc title/Artist name/Track title (only for CD Text) * 3 Folder no./Track no./Playing time 4 ¢ Press : Select track Hold : Reverse/forward search [...]

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    18 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 You can use only one of the following playback modes—Intro/Repeat/Random. Ex. To select Track Repeat 1 2 Mode menu icon 3 4 When one of the playback modes is selected, the corresponding indicator lights up on the disc information screen. To cancel, select < All Off > in step 3 or < Off > in step 4 . Selecti[...]

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    English | 19 Selecting tracks on the list If a disc includes folders, you can display the Folder/ Track (File) Lists, then start playback. 1 Folder List appears. • Hold the button to see the next/previous folders. 2 Select a folder, then activate the Track List. Track List of the selected folder appears. 3 Select a track, and start playing. • F[...]

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    20 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Operations using the remote controller : Stop playback. : Pause (Frame by frame playback if pressed during pause). : Start playback. : Reverse/forward search * 1 . (No sound can be heard.) (Slow motion * 2 during pause. No sound can be heard.) : Press : Select chapter (within the same title, during play or pause). Hold :[...]

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    English | 21 +( = ) = : Select track. During PBC playback... +( = ) = : Select an item on the menu. • To return to the previous menus, press . To cancel PBC playback 1 2 +( = ) = • To resume PBC, press / . : Stop playback. : Pause (Frame by frame playback if pressed during pause). : Start playback. : Reverse/forward search * 1 . (Forward slow m[...]

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    22 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 While pausing... To cancel zoom, select “ ZOOM OFF ”. Operations using the on-screen bar (DVD/VCD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/ JPEG) These operations are possible on the monitor using the remote controller. Enlarging the view (Zoom in) During moving picture playback... ZOOM 1 ZOOM 2 ZOOM 3 ZOOM 4 ZOOM 5 ZOOM 6 ZOOM OFF ZOOM 1 Z[...]

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    English | 23 Information Operation On-screen bar 1 Disc type 2 • DVD: Audio signal format • VCD: PBC 3 Playback mode * DVD Video: T. RPT: Title repeat C. RPT: Chapter repeat DivX/MPEG: T. RPT: Track repeat F. RPT: Folder repeat JPEG: F. RPT: Folder repeat VCD: T. RPT: Track repeat D. RND: Disc random T. INT: Track intro 4 Playback information T[...]

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    3: 45 PM FLAT AV -IN A V-INPUT POWER ] ON 24 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Listening to other external components AV-INPUT You can connect an external component to the LINE IN/VIDEO IN plugs. ~ Select “AV-IN”. Ÿ Turn on the connected component and start playing the source. If you select < Camera Mirror > for < AV Input > ( ☞ page 32),[...]

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    English | 25 Selecting sound mode ~ Ÿ ! Select a sound mode. • For preset values of each sound mode, ☞ page 39. Storing your own adjustment You can store your adjustment into User1, User2, and User3. 1 Repeat steps ~ and Ÿ , then... 2 Adjust. 3 Store. Sound equalization AV Menu Equalizer Enter ENT AV Menu Setup Enter ENT Flat Hard Rock R&[...]

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    26 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 You can assign titles as follows. FM/AM stations Up to 16 characters—up to 30 stations. AV-IN Up to 16 characters • If you try to assign a title to a 31st station, “Name Full” flashes on the monitor. Delete unwanted titles before assignment. ~ Select the source. • For FM/AM stations: Select the band, then tune [...]

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    English | 27 A V Menu Setup Input Display Clock Disc Setup 1 Disc Setup 2 T uner Others Setup Equalizer Sound Mode List Enter ENT ! • For some items, repeat this steps to set the sub-items. ⁄ Menu items Menu operations Ex. Changing the < High Pass Filter > setting ~ Non-available items will be displayed being shaded. Ÿ Sound Through Fade[...]

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    28 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Initial: Underlined Setup Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Display Demonstration Off : Cancels. On : Activates the demonstration on the monitor. Wall Paper You can select the background picture of the monitor. Scroll Off : Cancels. Once : Scrolls the disc information once. Auto : Repeats scrolling (5-seco[...]

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    English | 29 Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Display Aspect * 3 You can change the aspect ratio of the picture. Aspect ratio of incoming signal 4:3 16:9 Full : For 16:9 original pictures Auto : • For “DISC”: Aspect ratio is automatically selected to match to the incoming signals. • For the other video sources: Aspect ratio [...]

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    30 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Disc Setup 1 * 5 Menu Language Select the initial disc menu language; Initial English ( ☞ also page 39). Audio Language Select the initial audio language; Initial English ( ☞ also page 39). Subtitle Select the initial subtitle language or erase the subtitle (< Off &[...]

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    English | 31 Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Disc Setup 2 * 5 D. Audio Output Select the signal format emitted through the DIGITAL OUT (optical) terminals. ( ☞ also page 38) PCM Only : Select this when connecting an amplifier or a decoder incompatible with Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG Audio, or connecting to a recording device. Do[...]

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    32 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Input AV Input You can determine the use of LINE IN and VIDEO IN plugs. Off : Select when no component is connected (“AV-IN” is skipped while selecting the source). Audio&video : Select when connecting an AV component such as a VCR. Audio : Select when connecting a[...]

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    English | 33 Equalizer Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Flat/Hard Rock/R&B/Pop/Jazz/ Dance/Country/Reggae/Classic/ User1/User2/User3 ☞ [25] Sound Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Fader/Balance Adjust fader—speaker output balance between the front and rear speakers. • Upmost—front only • Downmost—rear [...]

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    34 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Mode * 8 Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] Mono Only for FM. ( Off , On ), ☞ [12] DX/Local Only for FM. ( DX , Local ), ☞ [13] SSM Only for FM. ☞ [13] Title Entry Only for FM/AM stations, “AV-IN”. ☞ [26] All Off/Intro/Repeat/Random Only for disc playback. ☞ [18] List The accessible lists diff[...]

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    English | 35 More about this unit General Turning on the power • By pressing SRC (source) on the unit, you can also turn on the power. If the source is ready, playback starts. FM/AM Storing stations in memory • When SSM is over, received stations are preset in No. 1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency). Disc General • In this manua[...]

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    36 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Playing MP3/WMA/WAV files • This unit can play back files with the extension code <.mp3>, <.wma>, or <.wav> (regardless of the letter case—upper/lower). • This unit can play back the files meeting the conditions below: – Bit rate: MP3/WMA: 32 kbps — 320 kbps – Sampling frequency: 48 kHz, 44.[...]

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    English | 37 CD 1 Selected playback mode 2 Elapsed playing time of the current track 3 Operation status 4 Current track number/total number of tracks on the disc 5 Track information 6 Track list 7 Current track (highlighted bar) Menu settings • If you change the < Amplifier Gain > setting from < High Power > to < Low Power > whi[...]

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    38 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Sound signals emitted through the rear terminals Through the analog terminals (Speaker out/LINE OUT) 2-channel signal is emitted. When playing multi-channel encoded disc, multi-channel signals are downmixed. • DTS sound cannot be reproduced. Through the DIGITAL OUT terminal Digital signals (Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, D[...]

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    English | 39 Language codes (for DVD/DivX language selection) Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language AA Afar FA Persian KL Greenlandic OC Occitan ST Sesotho AB Abkhazian FI Finnish KM Cambodian OM (Afan) Oromo SU Sundanese AF Afrikaans FJ Fiji KN Kannada OR Oriya SW Swahili AM Ameharic FO Faroese KO Korean (KOR) PA Pa[...]

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    40 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms Remedies/Causes General • No sound comes out of the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. • DTS sound cannot be reproduced through[...]

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    English | 41 Symptoms Remedies/Causes MP3/WMA/WAV playback • Disc cannot be played back. • Change the disc. • Record the tracks using a compliant application in the appropriate discs. ( ☞ page 4) • Add appropriate extension codes to the file names. • Noise is generated. The track played back is not a playable file format. Skip to anothe[...]

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    42 | KDV-MP7339/KDV -MP7439 Specifications AMPLIFIER Maximum Power Output: Front/Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output: Front/Rear: 20 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance) Equalizer Control Range: Frequencies: 60 Hz, 150 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz,[...]

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    English | 43 DVD/CD Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Frequency Response: DVD, fs=48 kHz: 16 Hz to 22 000 Hz DVD, fs=96 kHz: 16 Hz to 22 000 Hz VCD/CD: 16 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range: 93 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 95 dB Wow and Flutter: Less than measurable limit MONITOR Screen Size: 2.7 inch wide liquid cry[...]

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