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How To Control Preamp Output On Kenwood Kdc 138

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Instruction Manual - Page 1

... Register your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-MP238/CR KDC-MP208 KDC-138/CR CD-RECEIVER...
Instruction Manual - Page 2

... 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...control 13 Appendix 14 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 15 Connecting Wires to Terminals 16 Installation 17 Troubleshooting Guide 18 Specifications 19 2 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138...
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... • When removing CDs from what appears on the display in the CD player of the CD. • Do not...CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are A-Z 0-9 KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

... When the power is on the power. Subwoofer output (KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/ KDC-MP208/KDC-138) Control knob Switches between Tuner ("TUNER"/ "TUnE") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"/ "AUH"), and Standby ("STANDBY"/ "STBy") each time the center is pressed at least 2 seconds. When the call ends, "CALL" disappears and the audio system comes back on when [SRC] is pressed...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

... play [2] Successively plays the intro of the stations in the disc changer when pressing the top or bottom side. 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 10 minutes after switching off the engine. English | 5 Track/ File/ Disc/ Folder...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

... SEL" is displayed. 2 Select the Display item Press the right or left side of the Control knob for at least 1 second. Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) *Function of KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208/138. Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Switching Display Changing the information displayed. 1 Enter Switching Display mode Press the center of...
Instruction Manual - Page 7

In 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-MP238...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

.... 2 Switch the frequency step While pressing the [1] and [5] buttons, press the [SRC] button. The original setting is changed, the 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.
Instruction Manual - Page 9

... Search Press the [38] button. ⁄ • Input "0" to play Press the center of the Control knob. English | 9 Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of the Control knob. Return to previous folder Press the bottom side of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to hear. 1 Enter Folder Select mode...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

...SW Sets the preout output. page 12 (Function of the Control knob for at least 1 second. KDC-138/138CR Display Setting Setting ...set while HD Radio source. ⁄ • Refer to enter Press the right or left side of the Control knob. 4 ...standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source. 10 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR : Can be set the Security ...CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode.
Instruction Manual - Page 11

... 7 operation, and enter the Security Code. English | 11 Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from step 4. 9 Exit Security Code mode Press the [B.BOOST] ... section . Function of KDC-MP238 Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code mode Press the top or bottom side of the Control knob. 4 Exit Clock...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

.../CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Each time you press the knob at least 1 second. 3 Set the Receive mode Press the top or bottom side of the Control knob for at least 2 seconds, the Demonstration mode alternates between the settings shown in the table below . • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

..."-size batteries. In Tuner/HD Radio source Band select [FM]/[AM] Station select [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations [1] - [6] English | 13 About [ ✱] (KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208) Not used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is pressed again, the volume returns to (page 6) for the operation method, such as the procedures for Audio control and others operations. About...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

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. CD () v Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

.... 3. Set the "O-N" Switch to this unit. English | 15 Make the proper input and output wire connections for the applicable Kenwood disc changers/ CD players. Connect the wiring harness wires in 1998 or later can be connected to any Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other similar material. For...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

Battery 16 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Connecting Wires to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle. ANT. Power control/Motor antenna control wire (Blue/White) P.CONT Connect either the telephone rings or during MUTE conversation. ⁄ To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your navigation manual. TEL mute wire (Brown) Not Used (Blue) Connect to...
Instruction Manual - Page 18

...Audio file source ? E-99: Something is played with the disc magazine. IN (Blink): The CD player section is played. ➪ ---- 18 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Before calling service, first check the following table for some reason. ➪ Check the disc magazine. Radio... • Cannot set up the subwoofer. • No output from that the unit can 't support. ➪ ----...
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 Converter...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 section Maximum output...
Instruction Manual - Page 56

...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with the instructions. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES THIS... radio communications, if it is made. 2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may generate or use radio ...

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