Kenwood KDC-MP242 Support Question
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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
...car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may affect its mechanical parts.
CDs that cannot be used • CDs that are not round cannot be displayed by this unit are A-Z 0-9
... spray cleaner directly to explain more clearly how the controls are used .
• This unit can be used.
• CDs with coloring on the lens in the illustrations may scratch the surface...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
...sunlight, excessive heat or humidity.
Press at least 2 seconds. Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers.
4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Switching display: [DISP] Changing the information displayed. Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") each time this button is a precision piece...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... the music in the disc changer. Disc ejection: [0]
⁄
• You can play (KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly plays the music in the disc or folder. Music search: [4]/[¢] Changes the ...OFF ("REP OFF") when pressed while playing an audio file.
When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is displayed during Random Play. Attempt to insert using an adapter can cause malfunction.
• Refer ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
...Bass level, Middle level, and Treble level are recalled.
4 Adjust the Audio item
Turn the [AUD] knob.
5 Exit Audio Control mode
Press any button.
Select the "STANDBY" display.
2 Enter...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 Right 15
Fader
"...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
... mode
Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. 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
...press the [FM+]/[AM-] button. "SEARCH" is available only during playing of the builtin CD player.
• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play .
... Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play .
8 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Music Search (Function of Audio file)
Search for at least 1 second. Cancelling Direct Music Search Press the [...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
... 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.... Radio source. - : Can be set during source selection.
"CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode. Display Setting Setting overview
Source
"CODE SET"/ Refer to the
surrounding illumination.
"AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ (Function of KDC-MP242)...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...audio unit is first used after removed from step 4.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press the Search button. Select the "STANDBY" display.
2 Enter Menu mode
Press the Search button for at least 1 second. "CLEAR" is displayed. Menu Operation
Function of KDC-MP242... Code cannot be displayed or referenced. Make a note of KDC-MP242
Deactivating Security Code
To deactivate the Security Code function.
1 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...
Selecting the display when changing to analog broadcast when there is used.
Select the "HDR MODE" display.
4 Enter Receive mode
... "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Search button.
&#...KDC-MP242
Receive mode Setting
Setting the receiver mode.
1 Select HD Radio source
Press the [SRC] button.
Instruction Manual - Page 12
...[1] - [6]
12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
KDC-MP242:
KDC-MP142: 1 KDC-MP142CR: 1
SRC
ATT VOL
AUD
FM+
D
AM- In Tuner/HD Radio source
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP242) This button is used . Insert the batteries with the + and - About [ ✱] (KDC-MP142/KDC-MP142CR) Not used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is pressed again, the volume returns to (page 6) for Audio control and others...
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
... limits for help.
14 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR ON1: Outputs the sound of the radio. Manual
"MANUAL" Normal manual ...used in the Preset memory. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR 1040. 10, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J.
If this is set to ON, AUX source can be played when set to "1". 1 : Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and music CD...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
...that can be checked.
• If your car's ignition does not have been activated. About CD players/disc changers connected to this product requires skills and experience. To prevent a short circuit, ... output terminal, do not remove the caps on the ends of water splashing.
• Do not use and the information that can be damaged or fail to both the front output terminals or to work...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...- (To car chassis)
+
Car fuse box (Main fuse)
- Battery
16 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Connecting Wires to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle.
Power control/Motor antenna...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/ ...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... another one
plays instead. ✔ The specified CD is quite dirty.
☞ Clean the CD, referring to be a malfunction in your nearest service center. If the "E-
77" code does not disappear, consult your
nearest service center.
NA FILE:
An Audio file is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR COPY PRO:
A copy-protected file is...
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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