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Question posted by Anonymous-45292 on December 12th, 2011

Speaker Wiring Color Key

i need to know what color corresponds to what speeker location

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Answer #1: Posted by quaff on December 21st, 2011 10:26 AM
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White = front left +

White / black = front left -

Gray = front right +

Gray / black = front right -

Green = rear left +

Green / black = rear left -

Purple = rear right +

Purple / black = rear right -

Red = ACC / switched +12V

Yellow = constant +12V / battery

Black = ground

Blue / white = P.Cont (this is for power antenna or to trigger an amp on)

Brown = Telephone Mute

Blue = not used

If Blue /white and or Brown are not being used, assure that they - as well as the Blue wire - are taped off and protected to assure the wire does nto come in contact with any other wires or metal.

 

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Instruction Manual - Page 1

... service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. 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 COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE...
Instruction Manual - Page 2

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

..., what appears on the display in the CD player of the unit. on the CD, or use 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire...used . • CDs with coloring on the lens may not allow CDs to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, ...CDs from this unit are A-Z 0-9 KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208) • The illustrations of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc. CDs that cannot be used • CDs...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

...; • The faceplate is connected, the source name for at least one second. 4 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Auxiliary input Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers. Volume control [VOL] Bass boost [B.BOOST] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER"/ "TUnE") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"/ "AUH"), and Standby ("STANDBY"/ "STBy") each time this button...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

... or the disc in the Preset memory. "DISC RDM"/ "FOLD RDM"/ "RDM" is pressed. 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 a station. Tuning Control knob Changes the frequency when the left or right side is pressed. Tuning...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...] knob. In Tuner source Information Frequency Clock Display "FREQ" "CLOCK" 6 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) *Function of KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208/138. When "USER" is selected, these levels are adjusted. Speaker type OFF For 5 & 4 in . Audio Setup Setting the Sound system. 1 Select the source to adjust Press...
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

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. The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz. ⁄ • When the same operation is ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

... Press the number buttons on the remote control. 2 Do Disc Search Press the [+] or [-] button. English | 9 "FLD SEL" is displayed. Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to select disc 10. Cancelling Direct Disc Search Press the [38] button. ⁄ •...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

... HD Radio source. ⁄ • Refer to display AUX during source selection. *Factory setting : Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source. 10 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR ... a 4 digit number of HR radio. "CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode. "SPRM" ON*/OFF Turns ON/OFF the Supreme function. "CODE CLR" page 10/11 (Function of KDC-MP238) "CLK ADJ" Refer to...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

...center of the Control knob for at least 1 second. 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.... Adjust mode Press the center of the Control knob for at least 1 second. Function of KDC-MP238 Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code mode Press ...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

... of the Control knob. Exit Demonstration mode (Normal mode). 12 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Function of KDC-MP238 Receive mode Setting Setting the receiver mode. 1 Select the Receive ... table below . • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV" 6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [B.BOOST] button. ⁄ • When operation stops...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

... and others operations. In Tuner/HD Radio source Band select [FM]/[AM] Station select [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations [1] - [6] English | 13 Audio item select [AUD] Adjusts the Audio item [VOL] ⁄ • Refer to the instruction manual of remote control VOL AUD FM/AM KDC-MP238: KDC-MP238CR: 1 KDC-MP208: 1 SRC ATT VOL AUD  FM+  D AM- poles...
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

... damage. Refer to which they correspond. battery. 2. Connect the wiring harness connector to the "N" position for the applicable Kenwood disc changers/ CD players. Use only the screws provided. on the ends of the left speaker to this unit. Make the proper input and output wire connections for connectable models of the wiring harness. 4. Press the reset button...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

... out from the tab. Battery 16 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR White/Black White Gray/Black Gray Green/Black Green Purple/Black Purple Ignition wire (Red) To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left speaker To rear right speaker Ignition key switch Car fuse box ACC Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis) + Car...
Instruction Manual - Page 17

... Toyota cars N: Nissan cars Accessory2 Removal tool 2 When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations. ⁄ • The frame can be removed from the catch pins on each side) with the vehicle ...the section and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align the holes in the unit (two locations on the upper level. Japanese cars 1 Refer to drop it forward as shown. 4 Lower ...
Instruction Manual - Page 18

... CD is scratched a lot. COPY PRO: A copy-protected file is unreadable. Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Radio reception is poor. ✔ The car antenna is activated. ➪ Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. NA FILE: An Audio...
Instruction Manual - Page 19

... 28 dBμ (25 μV) CD player section Laser diode : GaAlAs Digital filter ...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 power : 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Speaker...
Instruction Manual - Page 56

Location : Bottom Panel FCC WARNING This equipment may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Changes .... 2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may generate or use radio frequency energy. This equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in accordance with the instructions....

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