Kenwood KDC-MP242 Support Question
Kenwood KDC-MP242 Support Question
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Question posted by Onlycasi on August 14th, 2014
Kdc Mp242 Cd Player Does Not Work
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
Refer to read through this instruction manual. 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 numbers whenever you obtain ...
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
... the center of the disc and move
outward. • When removing CDs from what appears on the lens in the CD player of the unit.
If the unit still does not operate normally after ... display on the display may not correctly play discs which can only play a CD-R or CD-RW that they work with your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.)
English | 3 Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
...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).
Faceplate release: Release ...("SW OFF") each time this button is pressed. Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.
• To...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... the Audio file by models you can cause malfunction.
• Refer to AM.
Switches between Track Repeat ("TRAC REP"), Disc Repeat ("DISC REP") (In Disc Changer), and OFF ("REP OFF") when pressed while playing a CD.
Magazine random play : Disc slot Starts playing when a disc is ON. Disc play functions
Disc play (KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... Tuner source
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 Press a button other than the [AUD] knob.
speaker For 6 & 6x9 in . Audio Setup
Setting the Sound system.
1 Select the source to adjust...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
...;] button.
4 Exit Clock adjustment mode
Press the [DISP] button.
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
...cannot be performed during Random play or scan play .
8 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Cancelling Direct Disc Search Press the [38] button.
&#...; Music Search is available only during playing of the builtin CD player.
• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play ...Music Search (Function of Audio file)
Search for at least 1 second.
Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source. : Can be set while Tuner...CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode.
"MANUAL" MANUAL
"CRSC"
OFF/ON* Switches to Monaural to set during source selection. "AUTO1"/ AUTO1*/ Sets the tuning mode of
- "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
...through 7 operation, and reenter
the Security Code.
Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from step 4.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press the...8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter
10 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
the Security Code. Menu Operation
Function of KDC-MP242
Activating Security Code
When Security Code is set the Security Code with ...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... listed below. • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Search button.
⁄
• When ... 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. The presently selected Auxiliary...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
...SRC]
Volume reduce: [ATT] When the button is connected. In Tuner/HD Radio source
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP242) This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is pressed again, the...Station select: [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations: [1] - [6]
12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
In Audio control
Audio item select: [AUD]
Adjusts the Audio item: [VOL]
⁄
• Refer to remove it as ...
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
...expressly approved in a residential installation. Normally, keep this equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. OFF: Turns off and on a
circuit different from external unit. ...KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Turn off when encoding at high bit rate, variable bit rate or has minimal high frequency range.
• CD READ Sets the method for a station. In addition, audio...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
...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 both the front output terminals or to ...Do not use your own screws. English | 15 About CD players/disc changers connected to any metal part in the car.
• When only two speakers are working properly.
• Mount the unit so that in a...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...8260; To connect the Kenwood navigation system,
consult your navigation manual.
Battery
16 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR TEL mute wire (Brown) Not Used (Blue)
Connect to the antenna...vehicle. Connecting Wires 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
Radio reception is poor.
✔ The car antenna is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP242/KDC... shown below display your nearest service center.
IN (Blink):
The CD player section is upsidedown.
If the "PROTECT" code does not disappear,...another one
plays instead. ✔ The specified CD is severely scratched. ☞ Try another media. Audio file source
? TOC ERR:
• No...
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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