Kenwood KDC MP142 Support Question
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Question posted by Jesee777 on May 10th, 2010
My Sterio Says Protect What Do I Do To Take That Off
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
... procedures will help you call upon 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 time to the model and serial...
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
2 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 3
..., then wipe it again with
tape stuck on it with a ballpoint pen etc. on the CD, or use a CD with a clean soft dry cloth.
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• Applying spray cleaner directly to evaporate.
...circuit, never put or leave any
metallic objects (such as a silicon cloth. The unit returns to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your area.
• The characters which do not have the mark. •...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
..." disappears and the audio system comes back on.
When the call .
Press at least 2 seconds. Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers.
4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Switching display: ...[AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") each device appears (KDC-MP242 only).
Refer to page 6 for each time this...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... ("REP OFF") when pressed while playing an audio file.
Pause and play: [6] Switches between pause and play .
Text/Title scroll: [DISP]
Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pressed for 10 minutes ... stations the "ST" indicator is ON. Scan play (KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly plays the music in the disc or folder. When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is displayed during Scan...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
...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 speaker For the OEM speaker
...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. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
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-MP242)
Information Station name Music title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre Frequency Clock
Display "ST NAME" "TITLE" "FREQ" "CLOCK"
In...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...KDC-MP142/CR Cancelling Direct Disc Search Press the [38] button.
⁄
• Input "0" to by tracing the media file structure.
1 Enter Music Search mode
Press the Search button. Music Search (Function of Music CD...Operation
Turn the [AUD] knob, or press the [FM+]/[AM-] button.
Displays the current Audio file name.
2 Searching for at least 1 second. Press the [4] button for and ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...8226; Refer to Sets the receive mode of HD page 11 radio. (Function of the
OFF
display. "CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode.
"AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ (Function of KDC-MP242) "MANUAL" MANUAL
"HDR MODE" Refer to the ...be set in other than standby state. : Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source. : Can be set while Tuner source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...the [AUD] 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 ... the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter
10 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
the Security Code. "APPROVED" is displayed. Menu Operation
Function of KDC-MP242
Activating Security Code
When Security Code is set the Security...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... 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. Auxiliary Input Display...as listed below. • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Search button.
⁄
• When operation ...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... Audio control and others operations. About [ ✱] (KDC-MP142/KDC-MP142CR) Not used .
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• Do not set the remote control in hot places such as the procedures for the operation method, such as on the dashboard. Loading and Replacing the battery Use two "AA"/ "R6"-size batteries. In Tuner/HD Radio source
⁄
About [ ] (KDC...
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
... mode of AUX source. Note that some music CD may be played when set to "2". ON1: Outputs the sound of the display during normal playback condition. Tuning mode Display
Auto seek
"AUTO1"
Preset station seek "AUTO2"
Operation Automatic search for help.
14 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
However, there is no external unit is...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
...8226; If the power is not turned ON ("PROTECT" is displayed), the speaker wire may have a short-circuit or touched the chassis of the vehicle and the protection function may be checked.
• If your ...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. For example, if ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...wire (Black) - (To car chassis)
+
Car fuse box (Main fuse)
- Battery
16 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR CONT
⁄ Do not let the wire come out from the tab.
Connecting Wires to the... power amplifier, or to Terminals
To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP242 only)
FRONT
Front preout (KDC-MP242 only)
Rear preout/ Subwoofer preout
Fuse (10A)
FM/AM antenna input...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...10154; Check the disc magazine. Radio reception is poor.
✔ The car antenna is wrong with a format that the unit can 't support. ➪ ----
If the CD cannot be
ejected or the display .... IN (Blink):
The CD player section is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Disc source
? COPY PRO:
A copy-protected file is not operating properly. ➪ Reinsert the...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
...
Frequency range 200 kHz space : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP142CR) : 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9....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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