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Instruction Manual - Page 1

... with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. 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

... to reset your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.) English | 3 The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is stained, wipe it . • Do not use disc type accessories. • Clean from the center of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc. Before use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If you experience problems during installation...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

... with your fingers. 4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Volume control: [AUD] knob Turn the knob to the following diagram when reattaching the faceplate. The audio system comes back on when [SRC] is on the power. Faceplate release: Release Releases the faceplate lock so that it can be removed. Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Speaker Setting Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is selected, these levels are adjusted. Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) ⁄ • "USER": This appears when 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. Audio Setup Setting the Sound...
Instruction Manual - Page 7

Manual Clock Adjustment 1 Select the Clock display Press the [DISP] button. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. The clock display blinks. 3 Adjust the hours Press the [FM+] or [AM-] button. English | 7 Adjust the minutes Press the [4] or [¢] button. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [DISP] button. In Audio file source Information Music title...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

...mode Press the Search button. ⁄ • Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play . 8 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Function of KDC-MP242 Function of disc changers with remote control... of the builtin CD player. • Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play . Cancelling the Music Search mode Press the Search button. ⁄ •...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

.../ON2*/ Sets the Graphics mode of HD radio. "SWPRE" "SPRM" R*/ SW Sets the preout output. "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) "NAME SET" Refer to Sets the display when switched page 11 to enable - "CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode. the display according to Sets/Resets security code...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

... step 4 through 7 operation, and enter 10 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR 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 Search button. Now, you enter the wrong Code in steps 4 through 7 operation, and reenter the Security Code. "MENU" is activated, "CODE SET" changes to enter Press the [4] or...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

... item select: [AUD] Adjusts the Audio item: [VOL] ⁄ • Refer to remove it as illustrated. Band select: [FM+]/[AM-] Station select: [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations: [1] - [6] 12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR For more information, refer to the previous level. About [ ✱] (KDC-MP142/KDC-MP142CR) Not used . ¤ • Do not set the remote control in hot places...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

... 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 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

... range. • CD READ Sets the method for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the stations in the instruction manual. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by compression format (MP3 or WMA) and processed according to bit rate. Appendix Menu Glossary...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

... are working properly. • Mount the unit so that can be damaged or fail to the power source running through the fuse box. ¤ • 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 old fuse with one with the same rating. •...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

... terminal that is grounded 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...
Instruction Manual - Page 18

... not set to subwoofer. ☞ "SWPRE" of (page 9) • (page 4) is not set to be a malfunction in the disc magazine. • The CD is quite dirty. COPY PRO: A copy-protected file is not extended. ☞ Pull the antenna out all the way. Radio reception is poor. ✔ The car antenna is played. ➪ ---- 18 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR The sound...

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