Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
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Question posted by miahole on November 12th, 2013
How Do I Change The Preamp To Subwoofer On Kdc-138 Kenwood
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. Model KDC-MP238/CR/MP208/138/CR Serial number US Residence Only
Register Online
Register your new CD-receiver. KDC-MP238/CR KDC-MP208 KDC-138/CR
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D'EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS...
Instruction Manual - Page 2
...
4
General functions Tuner functions Disc play functions
General Operation
6
Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Switching Display
Tuner Operation
8
Frequency Step Setting
Music disc/Audio file Operation
9
Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Folder Select
... to Terminals
16
Installation
17
Troubleshooting Guide
18
Specifications
19
2 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 3
...CDs that cannot be used • CDs that are A-Z 0-9 KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208)
• The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in the CD player of the unit. How to reset your Kenwood... controls are not round cannot be used .
Before use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer.
• If you experience problems during installation, consult ...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... (KDC-MP238 only). The audio system comes back on the power. When the call , "CALL" is displayed and the audio system is on .
Subwoofer output (KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/
KDC-MP208/KDC-138)... for at least one second.
4 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Volume control
[VOL]
Bass boost
[B.BOOST]
Switches between
Tuner ("TUNER"/ "TUnE") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input
("AUX"/ "AUH"), and...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
...random play each time the
center is pressed. Switches to operate. Tuning
Control knob
Changes the frequency when the left or right side.
Attempt to insert using an adapter can cause...is ON. Text/Title scroll (KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/
KDC-MP208)
Control knob
Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pressing the top side for at least 2 seconds. When a CD is inserted, the "IN" ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
...
Press the [SRC] button.
2 Enter Audio Control mode
Press the [VOL] knob.
3 Select the Audio item to adjust
Press the [VOL] knob.
speaker For 6 & 6x9 in . Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208
Switching Display
Changing the information displayed.
1 Enter Switching Display mode
Press the center of KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208/138. Speaker type OFF For 5 & 4 in...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
...CD & External disc source
Information Disc title Track title Play time & Track number Clock
Display "D-TITLE" "T-TITLE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
In Audio file source
Information Music title & Artist name Album name & Artist name Folder name File name Play time & Music number Clock
Display "TITLE" "ALBUM" "FOLDER" "FILE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
In HD Radio source (KDC... source will be changed to the clock ...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
... frequencies in the memory are deleted.
8 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Tuner Operation
Function of KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP138CR
Frequency Step Setting
Changing the tuning frequency step. The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz.
⁄
• When the same operation is repeated, the frequency step returns to the original setting.
• When the...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
... [4] or [¢] button. Cancelling the Folder Select mode Press the [5] button. Cancelling Direct Music Search Press the [38] button.
Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of the Control knob.
English | 9 Return to root folder
Press the [3] button.
3 Decide the folder to play
Press the center...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode. KDC-138/138CR
Display Setting Setting overview
Source
"CLCK" Refer to enable page 12 demonstration. Function of KDC...standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source.
10 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
: Can be set during source ... Refer to enter
Press the right or left side of HR radio.
When "MENU" is displayed, "CODE SET" is also ...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter
the Security Code. Function of KDC-MP238
Deactivating Security Code
To deactivate the Security Code function.
1 Select Security Code mode
Press the top ... use the unit.
⁄
• When the Security Code function is activated, "CODE SET" changes to enter
Press the right or left side of the Control knob. Select the "CODE CLR" display...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
...KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208
Demonstration mode Setting
Sets the demonstration mode.
1 Select the Demonstration mode
Press the top or bottom side of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208
Auxiliary Input Display Setting
Selecting the display when changing...8226; "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display ...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
...places such as the procedures for Audio control and others operations. Insert the batteries with the + and -
In Audio control
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP238) This button is used when...Disc source
Music select
[4]/[¢]
Folder/Disc select
[FM]/[AM]
Pause/Play
[38]
In Satellite Radio tuner source
Preset band select
[FM]
Channel select
[4]/[¢]
Recall preset channels
[1] - [6]
...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
CD () v Appendix
About Audio file
• Playable Model KDC-MP238, KDC-MP238CR, KDC-MP208
• Playable Audio file MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)
• Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM
• Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
... the power source running through the fuse box.
¤
• Mounting and wiring this unit may start a fire. wires or ground them to any Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to the catalog or consult your own screws. Connect the wiring harness connector to this unit...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...telephone rings or during
MUTE
conversation.
⁄ To connect the Kenwood navigation system,
consult your navigation manual.
White/Black White Gray/...| KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Connecting Wires to Terminals
To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP238 only)
FRONT
Front preput(KDC-MP238 only)
Rear preput/ Subwoofer preput (KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208/138 only...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... dirty.
☞ Clean the media, referring to subwoofer. ☞
(page 10) • (page 4) is not extended. ☞ Pull the antenna out all the way.
And then press
the reset button on the unit. IN (Blink):
The CD player section is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR If the "PROTECT"/"DCER" code does...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
...kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) : 28 dBμ (25 μV)
CD player section
Laser diode : GaAlAs
Digital filter (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling
D/A ...KDC-MP238/CR/MP208 : 105 dB KDC-138/CR : 93 dB
Dynamic range : 93 dB
MP3 decode (KDC-MP238/CR/MP208) : Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
WMA decode (KDC-MP238/CR/MP208) : Compliant with Windows Media Audio
Audio... to change without notice.
Instruction Manual - Page 56
...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications to laser product safety. ... J. These limits are expressly approved in the instruction manual. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN
KENWOOD CORP. NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply...
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