Kenwood KDC MP142 Support Question
Kenwood KDC MP142 Support Question
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Question posted by vikkilens on February 6th, 2014
What Does Protect Mean On Kenwood Car Stereo
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
..., found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. For your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com
© B64-4211-00/00 (KW/K0) KDC-MP242 KDC-MP142/CR
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...
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... of Music CD)
Menu Operation
9
Menu System Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Auxiliary Input Display Setting Receive mode Setting Demonstration mode Setting
Basic Operations of remote control 12
Appendix
13
Accessories/ Installation Procedure 15
Connecting Wires to Terminals
16
Installation
17
Troubleshooting Guide
18
Specifications
19
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Instruction Manual - Page 3
...8226; The illustrations of the unit. Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may be inapplicable. Before using this unit for... clean soft dry cloth.
Before use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer.
• If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.
• When you turn on...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... and the audio system is connected, the source name for at least 1 second to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") each device appears (KDC-MP242 only).
Refer to adjust the volume.
Also avoid places with your fingers.
4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
...(KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly plays the music in the disc or folder. Magazine random play : [2] Successively plays the intro of stereo... stations the "ST" indicator is ON. "MGZN RDM" is displayed during Random Play.
Preset memory: [1] - [6] Memorize the station selected when pressing for 10 minutes after switching off the engine. Text/Title scroll: [DISP]
Scrolls the CD and audio...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
...source's volume as a difference from the basic volume.
4 Adjust the Audio setup item
Turn the [AUD] knob.
5 Exit Audio Setup mode
Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second....Information Frequency Clock
Display "FREQ" "CLOCK"
In CD & External disc source
Information Disc title Track title Play time & Track number Clock
Display "D-TITLE" "T-TITLE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
6 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 7
... Clock Adjust mode
Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second.
English | 7 In Audio file source
Information Music title & Artist name Album name & Artist name Folder name File name Play...Music number Clock
Display "TITLE" "ALBUM" "FOLDER" "FILE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
In HD Radio source (KDC-MP242)
Information Station name Music title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre Frequency Clock
Display "ST ...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of the builtin CD player.
• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play .
8 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Press the [AUD] knob or [¢] button. Press the [4] button for at least 1 second. "SEARCH" is a file. Cancelling the Music Search mode Press the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode.
The mark in Source column shows the source to which the item is displayed.
: Can be set in other than standby state. : Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio... Search button. "CODE CLR" page 10 (Function of KDC-MP242)
"DIM" ON/OFF* Adjusts the brightness of "AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ the radio. "DEMO" Refer to Specifies whether to Sets/Resets security...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
... entered, "ERROR" is also displayed.
8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter
10 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
the Security Code. Make a note of the Security Code and treasure it is turned off.
⁄... Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from step 4.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press the Search button. Menu Operation
Function of KDC-MP242
Activating Security Code
...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... settings shown in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of KDC-MP242
Receive mode Setting
Setting the receiver mode.
1 Select HD Radio source
Press the [SRC] button. On the KCA-S220A...the table below . • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Search button.
⁄
• When operation ...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... on the dashboard. Band select: [FM+]/[AM-] Station select: [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations: [1] - [6]
12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Basic Operations of Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX. Insert the batteries with the + and - In Tuner/HD Radio source
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP242) This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is pressed again, the volume...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
... or device.
• Playing order of the Audio file In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from ᶃ to ᶌ.
Appendix
About Audio file • Playable Audio file
MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)
• Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM
• Playable disc file format ISO...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
...protection against harmful interference in the instruction manual.
Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN
KENWOOD...KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR If this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is encoded at low bit rate. When unable to play special format CD, set to radio...that is made. In addition, audio files cannot be determined by turning...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
...(red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you could damage the unit.
• If the power is not turned ON ("PROTECT" is displayed), the speaker wire may have a short...the power source running through the fuse box.
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• Mounting and wiring this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to which they correspond. If you connect the ignition...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...
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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,...left speaker
To rear right speaker
Ignition key switch
Car fuse box ACC
Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis)
+
Car fuse box (Main fuse)
-
ANT. CONT
&#...
Instruction Manual - Page 17
...
⁄
• Make sure that the unit is installed securely in the same manner. Japanese cars
1 Refer to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame.
2 Align the holes in ...the way out with your hands, being
careful not to drop it. T
N
T/N NT
T: Toyota cars N: Nissan cars
Lock Catch
Accessory2 Removal tool
2 When the upper level is unstable, it may skip).
Upper the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of the vehicle, and then the protection function is not operating properly. ➪ Reinsert the CD. E-05:
The disc is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Disc source
? The sound skips when an Audio file is being
played. ✔ The media is scratched or dirty.
☞ Clean...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
...MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP142CR) : 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz...177;400 kHz) : ≥ 80 dB
Stereo separation (1 kHz) : 40 dB
AM tuner section
...Audio
Audio section
Maximum output power : 50 W x 4
Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4
Speaker Impedance : 4 - 8 Ω
Tone action Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble : 10 kHz ±8 dB
Preout level (mV) / Load (CD...
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