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... CD-receiver. Model KDC-X397/ KDC-355U/ KDC-255U/ KDC-155U/ KDC-MP255U/ KDC-MP155U/ KMR-355U Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. For your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa....com © 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation GET0847-001A (KW/K0) 7/24/12 5:04:30 PM KDC-X397 KDC-355U KDC-255U KDC-155U KDC-MP255U KDC-MP155U KMR-355U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE ...
... CD-receiver. Model KDC-X397/ KDC-355U/ KDC-255U/ KDC-155U/ KDC-MP255U/ KDC-MP155U/ KMR-355U Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. For your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa....com © 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation GET0847-001A (KW/K0) 7/24/12 5:04:30 PM KDC-X397 KDC-355U KDC-255U KDC-155U KDC-MP255U KDC-MP155U KMR-355U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE ...
Instruction Manual
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...Loading slot Display window Attach Remote control (RC-406) (not supplied for the first time. Detach button KDC-X397 KDC-355U KDC-255U KDC-155U KMR-355U KDC-MP255U KDC-MP155U How to reset Your preset adjustments will automatically turn off the power.*1 Press and hold to turn off after... 20 minutes when in standby mode (Auto Power Off). *2 For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : You can also select to scroll the current ...
...Loading slot Display window Attach Remote control (RC-406) (not supplied for the first time. Detach button KDC-X397 KDC-355U KDC-255U KDC-155U KMR-355U KDC-MP255U KDC-MP155U How to reset Your preset adjustments will automatically turn off the power.*1 Press and hold to turn off after... 20 minutes when in standby mode (Auto Power Off). *2 For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : You can also select to scroll the current ...
Instruction Manual
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Default: XX PRESET TYPE NORMAL/ NORM: Memorizes one station or SiriusXM channel for KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U ) ON: Enables PANDORA in source selection. ; PANDORA SRC (Except for each band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM). ; OFF: Disables. (« 7) CD READ 1: Automatically distinguishes between ... to enter [FUNCTION]. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [INITIAL SET], then press the knob. 4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see : www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ 4 EN_KDC-X397[KWK0]f.indd 4 7/26/12 10:55:35 PM KEY BEEP ON: Activates the keypress tone. ; OFF: Deactivates. SWITCH PRE (Except...
Default: XX PRESET TYPE NORMAL/ NORM: Memorizes one station or SiriusXM channel for KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U ) ON: Enables PANDORA in source selection. ; PANDORA SRC (Except for each band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM). ; OFF: Disables. (« 7) CD READ 1: Automatically distinguishes between ... to enter [FUNCTION]. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [INITIAL SET], then press the knob. 4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see : www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ 4 EN_KDC-X397[KWK0]f.indd 4 7/26/12 10:55:35 PM KEY BEEP ON: Activates the keypress tone. ; OFF: Deactivates. SWITCH PRE (Except...
Instruction Manual
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...for a frequency. • To cancel, press . • If no operation is not TUNER. AUTO2: Searches for the 4 / ¢ buttons. For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : PTY SEARCH Selects the available Program Type (see the table on the display. 3 Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. 4 Press 4 / ...time to Traffic Information. ; It will search for the Program Type categorized under [SPEECH] or [MUSIC] if selected. • For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : If the volume is adjusted during reception of the number buttons (1 to 6) Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406) (except for KMR...
...for a frequency. • To cancel, press . • If no operation is not TUNER. AUTO2: Searches for the 4 / ¢ buttons. For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : PTY SEARCH Selects the available Program Type (see the table on the display. 3 Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. 4 Press 4 / ...time to Traffic Information. ; It will search for the Program Type categorized under [SPEECH] or [MUSIC] if selected. • For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : If the volume is adjusted during reception of the number buttons (1 to 6) Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406) (except for KMR...
Instruction Manual
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...*1. CD / USB / iPod Start playback CD Label side 0: Eject disc The source changes to USB and playback starts. iPod/iPhone (except for KDC-MP155U ) USB input terminal KCA-iP102 (optional accessory) The source changes to select "ALL RANDOM." *2 *3 *2 Only for MP3/WMA files. *3 ...• MP3/WMA file: Select the desired folder, then a file. • iPod or KENWOOD Music Editor Light (KME Light)/ KENWOOD Music Control (KMC) file*4: Select the desired file from the unit. 6 KDC-MP155U : Applicable - : Not applicable To Do this CD USB iPod Pause or resume playback Press ...
...*1. CD / USB / iPod Start playback CD Label side 0: Eject disc The source changes to USB and playback starts. iPod/iPhone (except for KDC-MP155U ) USB input terminal KCA-iP102 (optional accessory) The source changes to select "ALL RANDOM." *2 *3 *2 Only for MP3/WMA files. *3 ...• MP3/WMA file: Select the desired folder, then a file. • iPod or KENWOOD Music Editor Light (KME Light)/ KENWOOD Music Control (KMC) file*4: Select the desired file from the unit. 6 KDC-MP155U : Applicable - : Not applicable To Do this CD USB iPod Pause or resume playback Press ...
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.... 7 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press the knob. CD / USB / iPod Set the skip ratio While listening to iPod (except for KDC-MP155U ) or KME Light/ KMC file... 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS], then press the knob. 3...Repeat step 7 until the desired item is selected. • Not applicable for iPod, KME Light/ KMC file. (« 11) Select a song by name (except for KDC-MP155U ) While listening to iPod... 1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category, then press the knob. 3 Press again. 4 Turn the volume knob to...
.... 7 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press the knob. CD / USB / iPod Set the skip ratio While listening to iPod (except for KDC-MP155U ) or KME Light/ KMC file... 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS], then press the knob. 3...Repeat step 7 until the desired item is selected. • Not applicable for iPod, KME Light/ KMC file. (« 11) Select a song by name (except for KDC-MP155U ) While listening to iPod... 1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category, then press the knob. 3 Press again. 4 Turn the volume knob to...
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...(0): -8 to +8 (0): -8 to +8 (0): Adjusts the level to memorize for each source. (Before adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.) For KDC-255U / KDC-155U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U : • [SUB-W LEVEL]/ [SUB-W SET]/ [LPF SUB-W]/ [SUB-W PHASE] is selectable only if [SWITCH PRE] is set to... adjust.) EQ PRO (for KDC-X397 ) BASS ADJUST BASS CTR FRQ 60/ 80/ 100/ 200: Selects the center frequency. BASS Q FACTOR 1.00...
...(0): -8 to +8 (0): -8 to +8 (0): Adjusts the level to memorize for each source. (Before adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.) For KDC-255U / KDC-155U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U : • [SUB-W LEVEL]/ [SUB-W SET]/ [LPF SUB-W]/ [SUB-W PHASE] is selectable only if [SWITCH PRE] is set to... adjust.) EQ PRO (for KDC-X397 ) BASS ADJUST BASS CTR FRQ 60/ 80/ 100/ 200: Selects the center frequency. BASS Q FACTOR 1.00...
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... knob. OFF: Cancels. iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation) - Attempting to insert using the "KENWOOD Music Editor Light" or "KENWOOD Music Control," you select [USER]. 1 Press and hold to exit. • To return to the previous hierarchy, press . In ...your own color (when [COLOR 01] - [COLOR 24] or [USER] is longer than 5 m may cause malfunction. About iPod/iPhone Made for KDC-155U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U ) DISP DIMMER ON: Dims the display illumination. ; OFF: Cancels. DISPLAY SETTINGS MORE INFORMATION 1 Press the volume knob to enter [...
... knob. OFF: Cancels. iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation) - Attempting to insert using the "KENWOOD Music Editor Light" or "KENWOOD Music Control," you select [USER]. 1 Press and hold to exit. • To return to the previous hierarchy, press . In ...your own color (when [COLOR 01] - [COLOR 24] or [USER] is longer than 5 m may cause malfunction. About iPod/iPhone Made for KDC-155U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U ) DISP DIMMER ON: Dims the display illumination. ; OFF: Cancels. DISPLAY SETTINGS MORE INFORMATION 1 Press the volume knob to enter [...
Instruction Manual
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...8 times over sampling 24 Bit 500 rpm to 200 rpm (CLV) Below measurable limit 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0.01 % For KDC-X397 : 110 dB For KDC-355U / KDC-255U / KDC-155U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U : 105 dB 90 dB Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 Compliant with Windows Media Audio 50 W × 4 ...THD) 4 Ω to 8 Ω Bass 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble 12.5 kHz ±8 dB For KDC-X397 : 4 000 mV/10 kΩ For KDC-355U / KDC-255U / KDC-155U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U : 2 500 mV/10 kΩ ≤ 600 Ω 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 200 mV 10 kΩ 14.4...
...8 times over sampling 24 Bit 500 rpm to 200 rpm (CLV) Below measurable limit 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0.01 % For KDC-X397 : 110 dB For KDC-355U / KDC-255U / KDC-155U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U : 105 dB 90 dB Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 Compliant with Windows Media Audio 50 W × 4 ...THD) 4 Ω to 8 Ω Bass 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble 12.5 kHz ±8 dB For KDC-X397 : 4 000 mV/10 kΩ For KDC-355U / KDC-255U / KDC-155U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U / KMR-355U : 2 500 mV/10 kΩ ≤ 600 Ω 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 200 mV 10 kΩ 14.4...
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... FRONT REAR/SW REAR/SW Wiring connection KDC-255U KDC-155U R L Rear/subwoofer output KDC-MP255U KDC-MP155U KMR-355U R L Front output Rear/subwoofer output KDC-X397 KDC-355U R Subwoofer output Front output L Rear output Antenna terminal Fuse (10 A) For KDC-X397 / KDC-355U / KMR-355U : To the optional...) STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT REMOTE CONT For KDC-X397 / KDC-355U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : To the steering wheel remote control adapter Light blue/yellow (Marine remote control wire) MARINE REMOTE For KMR-355U : To Kenwood Wired Marine Remote Control unit (optional accessory...
... FRONT REAR/SW REAR/SW Wiring connection KDC-255U KDC-155U R L Rear/subwoofer output KDC-MP255U KDC-MP155U KMR-355U R L Front output Rear/subwoofer output KDC-X397 KDC-355U R Subwoofer output Front output L Rear output Antenna terminal Fuse (10 A) For KDC-X397 / KDC-355U / KMR-355U : To the optional...) STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT REMOTE CONT For KDC-X397 / KDC-355U / KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : To the steering wheel remote control adapter Light blue/yellow (Marine remote control wire) MARINE REMOTE For KMR-355U : To Kenwood Wired Marine Remote Control unit (optional accessory...