Instruction Manual
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... operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Model KTS-MP400MR, KTS-300MR Serial number © B64-3068-20/04 (KW) Refer to read through this instruction manual. KTS-MP400MR KTS-300MR CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER-LECTEUR DE CD MODE D'EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Take the time...
... operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Model KTS-MP400MR, KTS-300MR Serial number © B64-3068-20/04 (KW) Refer to read through this instruction manual. KTS-MP400MR KTS-300MR CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER-LECTEUR DE CD MODE D'EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Take the time...
Instruction Manual
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... mode Setting Tuning Mode Auto Memory Entry Basic Operations of Optional Hardwired Remote 27 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 29 Connecting Wires to Terminals 30 Installation 31 Troubleshooting Guide 32 Specifications 35 2 | English Contents Warning 3 Safety precautions 4 Notes 6 About CDs 7 Notes on playing MP3/WMA 8 General features 10 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator System Q Audio Control Switching Display Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Auxiliary Input Display Setting Subwoofer Output TEL Mute Tuner features 14 Tuning Tuning Mode Station Preset...
... mode Setting Tuning Mode Auto Memory Entry Basic Operations of Optional Hardwired Remote 27 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 29 Connecting Wires to Terminals 30 Installation 31 Troubleshooting Guide 32 Specifications 35 2 | English Contents Warning 3 Safety precautions 4 Notes 6 About CDs 7 Notes on playing MP3/WMA 8 General features 10 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator System Q Audio Control Switching Display Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Auxiliary Input Display Setting Subwoofer Output TEL Mute Tuner features 14 Tuning Tuning Mode Station Preset...
Instruction Manual
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... accordance with the instructions. 2Warning 2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may generate or use radio frequency energy. These limits are designed to radio communications, if it is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is not installed and used in the instruction manual. KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967...
... accordance with the instructions. 2Warning 2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may generate or use radio frequency energy. These limits are designed to radio communications, if it is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is not installed and used in the instruction manual. KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967...
Instruction Manual
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... controls are examples used to operate properly, press the Reset button. If the unit still does not operate normally after you turn on the heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the display may be connected to this unit. The functions that any Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in actual operation. English | 5 About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be impossible to play...
... controls are examples used to operate properly, press the Reset button. If the unit still does not operate normally after you turn on the heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the display may be connected to this unit. The functions that any Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in actual operation. English | 5 About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be impossible to play...
Instruction Manual
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... tag is loaded, the unit checks all the data on playing MP3/WMA (KTS-MP400MR only) KTS-MP400MR can be entered and displayed. For the character code, refer to the next MP3/WMA file or a File Search or Folder Search may take time for entry, the file and folder names are displayed) • Maximum number of characters used in the formats other...
... tag is loaded, the unit checks all the data on playing MP3/WMA (KTS-MP400MR only) KTS-MP400MR can be entered and displayed. For the character code, refer to the next MP3/WMA file or a File Search or Folder Search may take time for entry, the file and folder names are displayed) • Maximum number of characters used in the formats other...
Instruction Manual
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...*2 Front/Rear High Pass Filter*3 Sub woofer Low Pass Filter*1 Volume offset Loudness "Balance" "Fader" "SW Level" "HPF F" "HPF R" "HPF" "LPF SW" "V-Offset" "LOUD" Left 15 - Sound setting Flat User memory Rock Pops Easy Top 40 Jazz Display "Flat" "User" "Rock" "Pops" "Easy" "Top40" "Jazz" • User memory: The values set Press the [TU/SR] or [CD/CH] button. 2 Select the Sound type Press the [Q] button. Audio Control 1 Select the source for adjustment Press...
...*2 Front/Rear High Pass Filter*3 Sub woofer Low Pass Filter*1 Volume offset Loudness "Balance" "Fader" "SW Level" "HPF F" "HPF R" "HPF" "LPF SW" "V-Offset" "LOUD" Left 15 - Sound setting Flat User memory Rock Pops Easy Top 40 Jazz Display "Flat" "User" "Rock" "Pops" "Easy" "Top40" "Jazz" • User memory: The values set Press the [TU/SR] or [CD/CH] button. 2 Select the Sound type Press the [Q] button. Audio Control 1 Select the source for adjustment Press...
Instruction Manual
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... CD source) Track number & Play time Disc name Clock Display "D-TITLE"* "T-TITLE"* "P-Time" "DNPS" In MP3/WMA source (KTS-MP400MR only) Information Song title & Artist name Album name & Artist name Folder name File name Track number & Play time Clock Display "TITLE"* "ALBUM"* "FOLDER NAME" "FILE NAME" "P-Time" In HD Radio source Information Station name Song title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre Frequency Clock Display "Station Name"* "Title"* "Frequency" In Weather Band Tuner source Information Frequency Clock 12 | English In Auxiliary input source Information Auxiliary input...
... CD source) Track number & Play time Disc name Clock Display "D-TITLE"* "T-TITLE"* "P-Time" "DNPS" In MP3/WMA source (KTS-MP400MR only) Information Song title & Artist name Album name & Artist name Folder name File name Track number & Play time Clock Display "TITLE"* "ALBUM"* "FOLDER NAME" "FILE NAME" "P-Time" In HD Radio source Information Station name Song title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre Frequency Clock Display "Station Name"* "Title"* "Frequency" In Weather Band Tuner source Information Frequency Clock 12 | English In Auxiliary input source Information Auxiliary input...
Instruction Manual
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... CD changer/ player. Each time the button is used to "SWPRE Sub-W". (KTS300MR only) TEL Mute The audio system automatically mutes when a call ends Hang up the phone. When it switches through the below displays. • "AUX EXT" • "TV" • "VIDEO" • "GAME" • "PORTABLE" • "DVD" 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [NAME SET] button. External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player manual. • The title of station/CD can be changed by the same operation used...
... CD changer/ player. Each time the button is used to "SWPRE Sub-W". (KTS300MR only) TEL Mute The audio system automatically mutes when a call ends Hang up the phone. When it switches through the below displays. • "AUX EXT" • "TV" • "VIDEO" • "GAME" • "PORTABLE" • "DVD" 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [NAME SET] button. External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player manual. • The title of station/CD can be changed by the same operation used...
Instruction Manual
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... display Frequency display Preset station number ST indicator Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner source Press the [TU/SR] button. Tuning mode Auto seek Display Operation "Auto 1" Automatic search for a station. Each time the button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. 3 Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below. Press the [AUTO] button. Manual "Manual" Normal manual tuning control. • During reception of the stations in the Preset memory. Select...
... display Frequency display Preset station number ST indicator Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner source Press the [TU/SR] button. Tuning mode Auto seek Display Operation "Auto 1" Automatic search for a station. Each time the button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. 3 Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below. Press the [AUTO] button. Manual "Manual" Normal manual tuning control. • During reception of the stations in the Preset memory. Select...
Instruction Manual
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... accessory disc player connected to play Press the [3/8] button. Each time the button is displayed as "0". • The functions that can be used and the information that can be played. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Press the [CD/CH] button. Track/File Search Searching for the disc player you want. Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit. Reversing Hold down the CD door to be ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Joliet...
... accessory disc player connected to play Press the [3/8] button. Each time the button is displayed as "0". • The functions that can be used and the information that can be played. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Press the [CD/CH] button. Track/File Search Searching for the disc player you want. Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit. Reversing Hold down the CD door to be ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Joliet...
Instruction Manual
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... the setting methods including the Tuning Mode will change. • With the HD Radio tuner, you connect an HD Radio, Tuner features of Tuner features. Select the HD AM band Press the [AM] button. 3 Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button. 20 | English HD Radio control features .&/6 '. 5643 D ". Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select HD Radio source Press the [TU/SR] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the...
... the setting methods including the Tuning Mode will change. • With the HD Radio tuner, you connect an HD Radio, Tuner features of Tuner features. Select the HD AM band Press the [AM] button. 3 Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button. 20 | English HD Radio control features .&/6 '. 5643 D ". Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select HD Radio source Press the [TU/SR] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the...
Instruction Manual
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... the fader control.) Display "SWPRE Rear" "SWPRE Sub-W" Setting Rear preout. Select the "Clock Adjust" display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the [4] or [¢] button for at least 1 second. Display "System Q ON" "System Q OFF" Setting The System Q factors are displayed. Subwoofer preout. The illumination color is turned ON. Function of the KTS-MP400MR System Q Setting Setting whether the display indicates the System Q factors (Bass center frequency, Bass Q factor, Bass extend, Middle center frequency, Middle Q factor, and Treble center frequency) in Audio control. Beep canceled...
... the fader control.) Display "SWPRE Rear" "SWPRE Sub-W" Setting Rear preout. Select the "Clock Adjust" display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the [4] or [¢] button for at least 1 second. Display "System Q ON" "System Q OFF" Setting The System Q factors are displayed. Subwoofer preout. The illumination color is turned ON. Function of the KTS-MP400MR System Q Setting Setting whether the display indicates the System Q factors (Bass center frequency, Bass Q factor, Bass extend, Middle center frequency, Middle Q factor, and Treble center frequency) in Audio control. Beep canceled...
Instruction Manual
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... retain the unit serial number and the electronic SIRIUS Identification number for service activation and potential future service changes. • When the Dual Zone System is on the builtin amplifier. Display "Zone 2 Rear" "Zone 2 Front" Setting The front is this unit's internal source, and the rear is selected source sound. 24 | English The rear is this control enhances the preout quality. Menu system Built-in amplifier activates. Display "AMP Mute OFF" "AMP Mute ON" Setting The built-in Amp Mute Setting Toggles...
... retain the unit serial number and the electronic SIRIUS Identification number for service activation and potential future service changes. • When the Dual Zone System is on the builtin amplifier. Display "Zone 2 Rear" "Zone 2 Front" Setting The front is this unit's internal source, and the rear is selected source sound. 24 | English The rear is this control enhances the preout quality. Menu system Built-in amplifier activates. Display "AMP Mute OFF" "AMP Mute ON" Setting The built-in Amp Mute Setting Toggles...
Instruction Manual
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... a situation, turn it 's selected. Display "AMP Bass FLT" "AMP Bass +6" "AMP Bass +12" "AMP Bass +18" Setting Bass boost level is low (+6dB). Bass boost level is connected to the unit. 1 Select AMP Control mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Frequency Offset Setting the central frequency boosted by B.M.S. Drop the normal central frequency 20%. When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can be set from Flat to +18 dB, and the model that can control the LX AMP connected to the unit, "AMP Bass +18" won't work correctly even...
... a situation, turn it 's selected. Display "AMP Bass FLT" "AMP Bass +6" "AMP Bass +12" "AMP Bass +18" Setting Bass boost level is low (+6dB). Bass boost level is connected to the unit. 1 Select AMP Control mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Frequency Offset Setting the central frequency boosted by B.M.S. Drop the normal central frequency 20%. When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can be set from Flat to +18 dB, and the model that can control the LX AMP connected to the unit, "AMP Bass +18" won't work correctly even...
Instruction Manual
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.... [4]/ [¢] buttons Tune up or down quickly. In Tuner source [FM]/ [AM] buttons Select the band. Each time the [FM] button is pressed the source switches. Turning OFF the Power Press the [POWER] button. [VOL] buttons Adjusting the volume. [TU/SR] or [CD/CH] button Each time the button is pressed it returns to the previous level. English | 27 For the source switching order refer to the instruction manual of Remote controller. Basic Operations of Optional Hardwired Remote .65& '. 56...
.... [4]/ [¢] buttons Tune up or down quickly. In Tuner source [FM]/ [AM] buttons Select the band. Each time the [FM] button is pressed the source switches. Turning OFF the Power Press the [POWER] button. [VOL] buttons Adjusting the volume. [TU/SR] or [CD/CH] button Each time the button is pressed it returns to the previous level. English | 27 For the source switching order refer to the instruction manual of Remote controller. Basic Operations of Optional Hardwired Remote .65& '. 56...
Instruction Manual
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... a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - Connect the wiring harness connector to work if you share the - To prevent a short circuit, do not mix front and rear). Make the proper input and output wire connections for an extended period of time the battery may cause a short circuit, that can be damaged or fail to the unit. 6. Install the unit in the following...
... a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - Connect the wiring harness connector to work if you share the - To prevent a short circuit, do not mix front and rear). Make the proper input and output wire connections for an extended period of time the battery may cause a short circuit, that can be damaged or fail to the unit. 6. Install the unit in the following...
Instruction Manual
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...antenna input Wiring harness (Accessory1) Connect either the telephone rings or during conversation. 1/ TEL mute wire (Brown) To light control switch To "EXT.AMP.CONT." A B Front output Front output C Subwoofer output Rear output/ Subwoofer output Left output (White), Right output (Red) B , , ," / To Wired remote controller To Kenwood disc changer/ Sirius satellite radio tuner/ External optional accessory To connect these leads, refer to the terminal that is grounded when either to the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier, or to the antenna control...
...antenna input Wiring harness (Accessory1) Connect either the telephone rings or during conversation. 1/ TEL mute wire (Brown) To light control switch To "EXT.AMP.CONT." A B Front output Front output C Subwoofer output Rear output/ Subwoofer output Left output (White), Right output (Red) B , , ," / To Wired remote controller To Kenwood disc changer/ Sirius satellite radio tuner/ External optional accessory To connect these leads, refer to the terminal that is grounded when either to the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier, or to the antenna control...
Instruction Manual
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... fader and balance settings. ✔ The input/output wires or wiring harness are set all the way. ✔ The antenna control wire is not connected properly. ☞ Connect the wire correctly, referring to an external disc source. ? The power does not turn ON. ✔ The fuse has blown. ☞ After checking for when in Subwoofer preout. ? If the Disc changer isn't connected to it's input terminal, You can 't switch. ✔ There's no effect in Tuner source. ? Tuner source ? Even...
... fader and balance settings. ✔ The input/output wires or wiring harness are set all the way. ✔ The antenna control wire is not connected properly. ☞ Connect the wire correctly, referring to an external disc source. ? The power does not turn ON. ✔ The fuse has blown. ☞ After checking for when in Subwoofer preout. ? If the Disc changer isn't connected to it's input terminal, You can 't switch. ✔ There's no effect in Tuner source. ? Tuner source ? Even...
Instruction Manual
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..., turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button. ? "AUX EXT" is displayed without achieving External disc control mode. ✔ Unsupported disc changer is not transmitting in the forward direction for the specified disc. ✔ The disc is scratched or dirty. ☞ Clean the media, referring to the control unit. No sound can be heard, or the volume is low. ✔ The preset broadcast station is connected. ☞ Use the disc changer...
..., turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button. ? "AUX EXT" is displayed without achieving External disc control mode. ✔ Unsupported disc changer is not transmitting in the forward direction for the specified disc. ✔ The disc is scratched or dirty. ☞ Clean the media, referring to the control unit. No sound can be heard, or the volume is low. ✔ The preset broadcast station is connected. ☞ Use the disc changer...
Instruction Manual
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... disc will start playing again. The CD is played. ➪ ---- 34 | English No Panel: The faceplate of the slave unit being exchanged in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60°C (140°F), stopping all operation. ➪ Cool down . ➪ Load the CD correctly. And then press the reset button on the unit. Hold Error: The protective circuit in the Disc changer. EJECT: No disc magazine...
... disc will start playing again. The CD is played. ➪ ---- 34 | English No Panel: The faceplate of the slave unit being exchanged in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60°C (140°F), stopping all operation. ➪ Cool down . ➪ Load the CD correctly. And then press the reset button on the unit. Hold Error: The protective circuit in the Disc changer. EJECT: No disc magazine...