Contents Bef or use Tape Advance Function................21 Safety precautions ..................3 M usic Repeat Function ................21 Sw itching Display for Tape ................21 But t ons and D isplay D isc cont rol f eat ures Basic operations...................5 Tuner features....................5 Playing Disc mode ..................22 RDS features....................6 Fast Forw arding and Reversing Disc Play ..........22 Cassette player features ................6...
• KDC-C100 / KDC-C302 / C205 / C705 / • If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange the w rong rating may cause your unit to non-Kenwood CD changers smells, turn off the pow er immediately and malfunction.
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Playing has been pressed, contact your local slack cassette tapes can result in the tape KENWOOD dealer for assistance. tangling around the capstan and/or pinch • Press the reset button if the CD auto changer rollers, causing trouble.
Buttons and Display Basic operat ions Tuner f eat ures DISP TUNER TUNER DISP/ DISP/ TEXT NAME. S TEXT NAME. S EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE PWR OFF PWR OFF LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM...
KRC-8 5 9 R/ C/ W , 7 5 9 R Tape running display REG indicator Number of tracks to be skipped TA indicator Tape side Band display FM3 KENWOOD TAPE-B ((((( TI indicator TP indicator M TL indicator ¢ indicator B NR indicator ™...
D isc cont rol f eat ures Ot her f eat ures DISP/ NAME.S DISP TUNER TUNER DISP/ DISP/ TEXT NAME. S TEXT NAME. S EJECT PROG/PTY CLOSE EJECT CLOSE PROG/PTY PWR OFF PWR OFF LOUD B NR SCAN B.S/RDM T.C/D.SCN MTL/M.RDM MENU...
Buttons and Display Basic operations (See page 5) St eering rem ot e cont rol St ealt h Ret ract ion M echanism Optional for the KRC-759R You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the ¢ faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the unit, and shutting off the audio.
• During the forced closing of the unit (i.e., having the unit left Sw it ching M odes closed w hilst ignition is turned on), the faceplate w ill not open Sw itching M odes: no matter how often the ignition is turned on or off, unless “ the Each time you press the SRC button, the mode sw itches as touch-sensitive spot”...
"AUTO 1" in the display. MENU AUTO 1 AUTO 1 for KRC-PS959R for KRC-859R/C/W,759R Changing setting for currently displayed function Press either the AM or FM button. The setting w ill change for each function.
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SECURITY ↑↓ COLOR GREEN ↔ COLOR AM BER Selectable Illumination ↑↓ Contrast Adjustment CONTRAST ## ↑↓ KRC-PS959R Only GRAPHIC ON ↔ GRAPHIC OFF Sw itching Graphic Display ↑↓ KRC-859R/C/W,759R Only BEEP ON ↔ BEEP OFF Touch Sensor Tone ↑↓ SWPRE FRONT ↔ SWPRE N-FAD Sw itching Preout ↑↓...
Tuner features (See page 5) • Preset station seek tuning I (Kenw ood Int elligent Tw in IF) Press the ¢ button to move to the next preset station (i.e., When the frequency of another station is too close to that of the one w ith the next highest number), and the 4 button to the station currently being listened to, interfering w ith proper move to the last preset station (i.e., the one w ith the next...
M onaural Recept ion St at ion Preset M em ory When poor stereo reception is experienced, this function w ill Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. reduce noise and improve listening conditions. You can then recall that station w ith a single touch of a button.
Tuner features (See page 5) Function of Rem ote control w ith num ber/letter A ut o M em ory Ent ry entry buttons (See page 8) You can automatically store all the receivable frequencies in D irect A ccess Tuning the band currently being listened to, and then recall them w ith the touch of a button later.
RDS features (See page 6) Function of Rem ote control w ith DNPP Button (See page 8) RD S (Radio D at a Syst em ) Preset st at ion seek w it h Program m e service nam e RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as You can search for the preset station w ith Programme Service...
Sometimes stations in the same netw ork broadcast different • When the Sw itching Clock Display functions is OFF, and for programmes or use different programme service names. KRC-PS959R: Press the DISP button. • When the Sw itching Clock Display function is ON: Traf f ic Inf orm at ion Funct ion Hold dow n the DISP button for one second or more.
bulletin ends or poor reception is experienced, the tape or disc respectively. w ill begin playing again. Sw itching settings N OTE Press either the AM button or FM button. The display and setting w ill change. Pressing the TI button w hilst in the M W/LW band automatically If the traffic information station you are tuned to experiences sw itches reception to the FM band.
RDS features (See page 6) new s bulletins w ill continue to be searched for. N ew s Bullet in Funct ion w it h PTY N ew s Tim eout Set t ing Press the M ENU button to end the menu mode. You can arrange to have new s bulletins interrupt your current N OTE listening source, including other radio stations.
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18.Children' s programmes 19.Social Affairs Programme Type Display 20.Religion 21.Phone 22.Travel 23.Leisure Programme KRC-PS959R KRC-859R/ C/ W,759R 24.Jazz M usic 25.Country M usic 26.National M usic type number 27.Oldies M usic 28.Folk M usic 29.Documentary New s NEWS M usic...
Dolby B NR ON Playing Cassettes Already Loaded: Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tape mode is Dolby C NR ON (KRC-PS959R Only) obtained. "TAPE" is displayed w hen the tape mode has been selected. The tape w ill start playing.
Rew inds to the beginning of the current track (or fast • When the Sw itching Clock display function is OFF, and for forw ards to the beginning of the next track), continuing tape KRC-PS959R: playback. Each time you press the DISP button, the running display sw itches on or off.
Disc control features (See page 7) When a unit equipped w ith an O-N sw itch is to be connected, Pausing and Restarting Disc Play: please also see the instruction manual of this unit. Press the 38 button to make the disc pause. Set the O-N sw itch to "N".
M aking a Forw ard Track Search: Track / D isc Repeat Funct ion Press the ¢ button to display the desired track number. Repeat playing the current track or disc. Press once to fast forw ard to the next track, tw ice to fast forw ard to the track after that, and so forth.
Disc control features (See page 7) Function of disc changers N OTE D isc Scan Funct ion The random play function is cancelled w hen you stop playing a disc. Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer until you find the one that you w ant to listen to.
Sw it ching D isplay f or D iscs Holding dow n the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the titles. Sw itch the display that appears w hilst discs are playing. M anual/ Automatic scroll sw itching: Sw itching Display for Discs: Hold dow n the M ENU button for one second or more.
N OTE Alphabet (low er case): a ~ z (KRC-PS959R Only) • The number of characters and discs w hose names can be Numerals and symbols: 1~ 9 0 @ ” ‘ ` % & ∗ + - = , . / \ < > [ ] stored w ill differ depending on the disc changer that is connected.
to display the name, and then repeat steps 3 and 4 to input the Function of disc changers w ith rem ote control having num ber/letter entry buttons (See page 8) changes. • Pressing the reset button does not erase the disc names stored D irect D isc Search in a disc changer.
Disc control features (See page 7) Function of Rem ote control w ith DNPP button (See page 8) D isc N am e Preset Play (D N PP) If you have preset the name of a disc that you w ant to listen to in the disc changer, you can look for it by name and start playing it.
Balance N-F Level (only w hen being sw itched) Fader Non-Fading The front and rear The non-fading sound is (KRC-PS959R,859R/C/W only) Preout Level sound is emphasized. emphasized. (“ NF” ) N OTE Source tone memory Each source (tape, FM , AM , and disc changer) has its ow n memory in w hich to store the bass and treble tone settings.
Press the M ENU button to end the menu mode. N avigat ion M ut e Funct ion N OTE When the KENWOOD Navigation System is connected, an You cannot use the high-pass filter w ith non-fading preout. interruption of the audio guide results in the temporary low ering of the audio level.
Function of the KRC-PS959R Press the ¢ button repeatedly until the Touch sensor tone Cont rast A djust m ent function appears in the display. Press the 4 button to search in the other direction. This adjustment permits easy view ing of the display.
Other features (See page 7) Function of the KRC-PS959R “ GRAPHIC ON” (Displays various modes) “ GRAPHIC OFF” (Display linked to the volume level value) Sw it ching Spect rum A nalyzer D isplay Sw itching settings This function permits sw itching of the spectrum analyzer Press either the AM button or FM button.
A djust ing Tim e Hold dow n either the AM or FM button for tw o seconds or more to enter the Time Adjustment mode. With automatic time adjustment, you can set the clock time automatically according to time data sent from RDS stations The hour display w ill blink.
Other features (See page 7) you to enter the code once again for confirmation. When Code Securit y Funct ion "CODE" appears in the display, you can start inputting the After a security code has been registered, pow er cannot be code.
Basic operations of steering remote control (See page 8) Optional for KRC-759R Tuner M ode 2WA RN IN G To prevent accidents, do not attempt to use the steering remote • TUNE buttons control w hilst turning the steering w heel. Press the 4 button to make decreasing seeks (using the preset tuning mode).
Basic operations of remote control (See page 8) Optional 2CA U TION N OTE Do not set the remote control on hot places such as above the The disc control mode w ill differ depending on the unit that is fascia panel (dashboard).
Press the TRACK button to search through the tracks ..1 ..1 forw ards. Used to move the cursor w hilst entering disc name. 6 ~ 9 ...KRC-PS959R,859R/C/W only • DISC buttons – ..1 Press the DISC button to search through the discs backw ards.
• If your car is not prepared for this special connection-system, 1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the ignition and consult your KENWOOD dealer. disconnect the - terminal of the battery. • Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) w hen the 2.
Functions ISO Connectors External Pow er Rear left output (White) Connector Front left output (White)/ A–4 Yellow Battery Non-fading left output (White) (KRC-PS959R, 859R/C/W only) A–5 Blue/White Pow er Control A–6 Orange/White Dimmer KENWOOD disc changer/DAB control input A–7 Ignition (ACC) N OTE A–8...
Connect ing Cables t o Term inals Inst allt ion Installation 2WA RN IN G Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.39) The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive. M ake sure to make the proper connections to Firew all or metal support prevent damage to the unit.
Rem oving t he U nit Removing the hard rubber frame Removing the Unit Insert the removal tool 5 deeply w ith the cut placed to the Refer to the section “ Removing the hard rubber frame” and right to remove the upper locks at an angle as show n below . then remove the hard rubber frame.
A t t aching St eering Rem ot e Cont rol (Opt ional f or t he KRC-7 5 9 R) M ounting Example Attach the operation section and the light emitting section of the Steering Remote Control as show n above. Be sure to attach them to positions that can ensure proper operation.
Troubleshoot ing Guide What might appear to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or misw iring. Before calling service, first check the follow ing table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The pow er does not turn on.
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Troubleshoot ing Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The memory is erased w hen The battery cable has not been connected to the proper Connect the cable correctly, referring to the section on the ignition is turned off. terminal. "Connecting Cables to Terminals". The ignition and battery cable are incorrectly connected.
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Troubleshoot ing Guide The follow ing messages are displayed w hen certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. EJECT Load the disc magazine properly. No CD in the unit.
Frequency response (70 µs) ......30 Hz – 20 kHz (± 3 dB) Separation (1 kHz) ..............40 dB Signal to Noise ratio (Dolby NR OFF) ............57 dB (Dolby B NR ON) ............65 dB (Dolby C NR ON : KRC-PS959R only)......73 dB — 46 — Downloaded from: http://www.usersmanualguide.com/...
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