Kenwood KDC-MP242 Support Question
Kenwood KDC-MP242 Support Question
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Question posted by lscalf82 on August 23rd, 2017
My Cd Player Stopped Wrkn Completely
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
Model KDC-MP242/MP142/MP142CR Serial number US Residence Only
Register Online
Register your records Record ...manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your new CD-receiver. 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 ...
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
...
Normal operation should be used .
• CDs with coloring on the display in the CD player of the disc and move
outward. • When removing CDs from this manual are used to factory settings when... is pressed. • Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails to play the CDs with a hard cloth or using this condensation on it again with your model and in your area...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... 1 second to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity.
Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers.
4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") each device appears (KDC-MP242 only). Basic Operation
[SRC] Release [FM+] [AM-] Disc slot Display [ ] Auxiliary...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
...FM+] Memorizes 6 stations with good reception automatically when pressed for at least 2 seconds.
When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is displayed during Scan Play. Scan play : [3] Randomly ... [FM+]/[AM-]
Switches the folder containing the audio file or the disc in the disc changer. English | 5 Switches between pause and play (KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly plays the music in the disc ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
..., Middle level, and Treble level are recalled.
4 Adjust the Audio item
Turn the [AUD] knob.
5 Exit Audio Control mode
Press any button.
Switching Display
Changes displayed information on ... "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 When "USER" ...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
....
4 Exit Clock adjustment mode
Press the [DISP] button.
English | 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...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play .
8 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Music Search (Function of Audio file)
Search for and playing a song
Operation type Movement between folders/files... CD player.
• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play . Returning to the first song Press the [4] button for at least 1 second. Function of KDC-MP242 Function...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...8226; Refer to Sets/Resets security code. The mark in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source. : Can be set while Tuner source. : Can be set during FM reception. : ...of KDC-MP242)
"DIM" ON/OFF* Adjusts the brightness of the
OFF
display.
"AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ (Function of KDC-MP242) "MANUAL" MANUAL
"HDR MODE" Refer to Sets the receive mode of HD page 11 radio. (Function of KDC-MP242)
...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...The Security Code cannot be displayed or referenced. Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from step 4.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press ...complete the
Security Code.
8 Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. "CLEAR" is displayed. Select the "STANDBY" display.
2 Enter Menu mode
Press the Search button for at least 3 seconds. Function of KDC-MP242...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...Each time you press the knob at least 1 second. Select the "HD RADIO" display.
2 Enter Menu mode
Press the Search button for at least 1... input or the auxiliary input of KDC-MP242
Receive mode Setting
Setting the receiver mode.
1 Select HD Radio source
Press the [SRC] button.... • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Search button.
&#...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
...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] ...the procedures for Audio control and others operations. Band select: [FM+]/[AM-] Station select: [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations: [1] - [6]
12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR KDC-MP242:
KDC-MP142: 1 KDC-MP142CR: 1
...
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. CD () v
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
... in the Preset memory. Note that is made. In addition, audio files cannot be unplayable even when set this equipment if an unauthorized...KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Search in order of the stations in a residential installation.
ON1: Turns on. ON2: Displays an animation. In compliance with proprietary algorithm, the high-frequency range that some music CD may generate or use radio...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
... proper input and output wire connections for each unit.
3. If you share the - About CD players/disc changers connected to this product requires skills and experience. Connect the wiring harness wires in ... 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 cause a short circuit, then replace the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...
when either to the power control terminal when using the optional 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
Wiring harness (Accessory1)
If no connections are made, do not let the...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...disc instead.
Radio reception is poor...Audio file is being
played. ✔ The media is loaded in your
nearest service center. If the CD cannot be
ejected or the display continues to On.
! • Cannot register a security code.
• Cannot set up Display. ▲ (page 11) is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP242/KDC...? IN (Blink):
The CD player section is upsidedown. PROTECT:...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
...87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP142CR) : 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz
Usable...Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) : 28 dBμ (25 μV)
CD player section
Laser diode : GaAlAs
Digital filter (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling... range : 93 dB
MP3 decode : Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
WMA decode : Compliant with Windows Media Audio
Audio section
Maximum output power : 50 W x 4
Full Bandwidth...
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