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... the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Model KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145/ KDC-MP145CR Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your...
... the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Model KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145/ KDC-MP145CR Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your...
User Manual
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Contents Before Use 3 Basic Operations 4 Before Using Common Operation Playing Music Listening Radio General 6 Removing the Faceplate Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call Display Indicator Text Display Selection Function Setting 8 Music Disc/Audio File Operation 11 Play Function Music Search Direct Music Search Basic Operations of remote control 12 Appendix 13 Accessories/Installation Procedure 14 Connecting Wires to Terminals 15 Installation/Removing the Unit 16 Troubleshooting Guide 17 Specifications 19 2 | KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145
Contents Before Use 3 Basic Operations 4 Before Using Common Operation Playing Music Listening Radio General 6 Removing the Faceplate Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call Display Indicator Text Display Selection Function Setting 8 Music Disc/Audio File Operation 11 Play Function Music Search Direct Music Search Basic Operations of remote control 12 Appendix 13 Accessories/Installation Procedure 14 Connecting Wires to Terminals 15 Installation/Removing the Unit 16 Troubleshooting Guide 17 Specifications 19 2 | KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145
User Manual
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... to insert using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may affect its mechanical parts. CD player of the unit and faceplate with your Kenwood dealer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your area. • The characters which do not touch the terminals of the unit. ... such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the first time, cancel the Demonstration mode. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the display may not allow CDs...
... to insert using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may affect its mechanical parts. CD player of the unit and faceplate with your Kenwood dealer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your area. • The characters which do not touch the terminals of the unit. ... such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the first time, cancel the Demonstration mode. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the display may not allow CDs...
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...power ON by pressing the [SRC] button. Auxiliary input Portable audio device can also be connected with the stereo mini-plug (3.5 mm ø). 4 | KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 Basic Operations [ ] Release [SRC] [DISP] Disc slot [ ] [ ] [BAND] [VOL] [] [D] [1][2] [3][4] [5][6] Auxiliary input Before Using...10140; Auxiliary Input ("AUX") ➜ Standby ("STANDBY") ➜ Tuner ("TUNER") Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for the first time after installation. 1 Press the [VOL] knob to quit the demonstration mode when the messages "CANCEL DEMO", "PRESS", "VOLUME KNOB" are displayed (approx. ...
...power ON by pressing the [SRC] button. Auxiliary input Portable audio device can also be connected with the stereo mini-plug (3.5 mm ø). 4 | KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 Basic Operations [ ] Release [SRC] [DISP] Disc slot [ ] [ ] [BAND] [VOL] [] [D] [1][2] [3][4] [5][6] Auxiliary input Before Using...10140; Auxiliary Input ("AUX") ➜ Standby ("STANDBY") ➜ Tuner ("TUNER") Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for the first time after installation. 1 Press the [VOL] knob to quit the demonstration mode when the messages "CANCEL DEMO", "PRESS", "VOLUME KNOB" are displayed (approx. ...
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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 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media. • 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 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media. • 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.
User Manual
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... if you could damage the unit. • If the power is not turned ON ("PROTECT" is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. connector to a rear output terminal. •...KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 If you connect the ignition wire to both the rear output terminals (do not mix front and rear). To prevent a short circuit, do not connect the - Connect the wiring harness wires in your own screws. Reconnect the - Always connect those wires to the unit. 6. Accessories/Installation Procedure Accessories 1 2 3 4 ..........1 ..........2 ..........4 ..........4 Installation...
... if you could damage the unit. • If the power is not turned ON ("PROTECT" is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. connector to a rear output terminal. •...KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 If you connect the ignition wire to both the rear output terminals (do not mix front and rear). To prevent a short circuit, do not connect the - Connect the wiring harness wires in your own screws. Reconnect the - Always connect those wires to the unit. 6. Accessories/Installation Procedure Accessories 1 2 3 4 ..........1 ..........2 ..........4 ..........4 Installation...
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... the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside. Upper the frame and pull it may malfunction (for Toyota car 8mm MAX. ¤ CAUTION Install this unit during and shortly after the use of the mounting sleeve with your vehicle. Do not touch the metal part of this unit in...the catch pins on the removal tool. 5 Pull the unit all the way out with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it . 16 | KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 Installation/Removing the Unit Non-Japanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber Frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on...
... the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside. Upper the frame and pull it may malfunction (for Toyota car 8mm MAX. ¤ CAUTION Install this unit during and shortly after the use of the mounting sleeve with your vehicle. Do not touch the metal part of this unit in...the catch pins on the removal tool. 5 Pull the unit all the way out with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it . 16 | KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 Installation/Removing the Unit Non-Japanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber Frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on...
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English | 19 Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range 200 kHz space (KDC-MP245) : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP145) : 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) : 11.2dBf (1 μV/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (DIN S/N = 46dB) : 19.2dBf (2.5 μV/75 ... Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kΩ General Operating voltage (11 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 155 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-1/8 inch Weight : 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg) Specifications subject to change without notice.
English | 19 Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range 200 kHz space (KDC-MP245) : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP145) : 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) : 11.2dBf (1 μV/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (DIN S/N = 46dB) : 19.2dBf (2.5 μV/75 ... Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kΩ General Operating voltage (11 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 155 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-1/8 inch Weight : 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg) Specifications subject to change without notice.
Instruction Manual
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Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for • r. . Model KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145/ KDC-MP145CR Serial number _ US Residents Only © 864-4590-00/00 (KW/KO) Windows _"" Media'" Take the time to the model ... for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. For your new CD-receiver. r- v n l ' I'U"-I VIlIlln~"~JI~~ KDC-MP145 KDC-MP145CR CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD MODE D'EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES...
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for • r. . Model KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145/ KDC-MP145CR Serial number _ US Residents Only © 864-4590-00/00 (KW/KO) Windows _"" Media'" Take the time to the model ... for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. For your new CD-receiver. r- v n l ' I'U"-I VIlIlln~"~JI~~ KDC-MP145 KDC-MP145CR CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD MODE D'EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES...
Instruction Manual
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...stuck on it again with a clean soft dry cloth. ~ • Applying spray cleaner directly to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your Kenwood dealer. Therefore, what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the Unit and Faceplate • To prevent deterioration, do ... correctly play . How to operate properly, press the Reset button. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your unit • If the unit fails to reset your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in this unit for the first time, cancel the ...
...stuck on it again with a clean soft dry cloth. ~ • Applying spray cleaner directly to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your Kenwood dealer. Therefore, what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the Unit and Faceplate • To prevent deterioration, do ... correctly play . How to operate properly, press the Reset button. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your unit • If the unit fails to reset your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in this unit for the first time, cancel the ...
Instruction Manual
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I /AUX") ... "'"_00 _.. ~\ ..I.\r@I: " - ~r-l~r--l~r--l- [~] [BAND] [VOL] [I 4 KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 The minute display blinks. 5 Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the minute. 6 Press the [VOL] knob to finish the hour adjusting. Auxiliary Input (I '1~1 ~ L_~.. Volume ... the [SRC] button. When power is selected, turn the [VOLl knob. @2 . Standby ("STANDBY") ... Tuner ("TUNER") Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for the first time after installation. 1 Press the [VOLl knob to (page 7).
I /AUX") ... "'"_00 _.. ~\ ..I.\r@I: " - ~r-l~r--l~r--l- [~] [BAND] [VOL] [I 4 KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 The minute display blinks. 5 Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the minute. 6 Press the [VOL] knob to finish the hour adjusting. Auxiliary Input (I '1~1 ~ L_~.. Volume ... the [SRC] button. When power is selected, turn the [VOLl knob. @2 . Standby ("STANDBY") ... Tuner ("TUNER") Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for the first time after installation. 1 Press the [VOLl knob to (page 7).
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... by one or more of the following are reproductions of labels on a circuit different from to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN ( KEi'-l'v'v'OOD CORP CERTIFiES THIS EQUiPtviEi'-lTj CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 ... adjustments or performance of folder/file tree shown below, the files are expressly approved in a residential installation. Changes or modifications to the product sold or distributed in a particular installation. English I @ J>@) /f1\n online manual about audio files is put on the types or ...
... by one or more of the following are reproductions of labels on a circuit different from to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN ( KEi'-l'v'v'OOD CORP CERTIFiES THIS EQUiPtviEi'-lTj CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 ... adjustments or performance of folder/file tree shown below, the files are expressly approved in a residential installation. Changes or modifications to the product sold or distributed in a particular installation. English I @ J>@) /f1\n online manual about audio files is put on the types or ...
Instruction Manual
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...an ACC position, connect the ignition wires to which they correspond. on and off with the ignition key. Accessories/Installation Procedure Accessories .......... 1 ..........2 ..........4 ..........4 Installation Procedure 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the 8 battery. 2. Connect... mounting angle is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. If the console has a lid, make sure the wires aren't touching to professionals. Press the reset button. Use only the screws provided. 14 I KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 If you use ...
...an ACC position, connect the ignition wires to which they correspond. on and off with the ignition key. Accessories/Installation Procedure Accessories .......... 1 ..........2 ..........4 ..........4 Installation Procedure 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the 8 battery. 2. Connect... mounting angle is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. If the console has a lid, make sure the wires aren't touching to professionals. Press the reset button. Use only the screws provided. 14 I KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 If you use ...
Instruction Manual
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... the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it . 16 I KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 Lh • Be careful to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame.... avoid injury from the bottom side in the unit (two locations on the upper level. Accessory@ LhCAUTION Install this unit during and shortly after the use of your hands, being careful not to the section and... drop it in the figure. Do not touch the metal part of this unit in place. Installation/Removing the Unit Non-Japanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber Frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the...
... the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it . 16 I KDC-MP245/ KDC-MP145 Lh • Be careful to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame.... avoid injury from the bottom side in the unit (two locations on the upper level. Accessory@ LhCAUTION Install this unit during and shortly after the use of your hands, being careful not to the section and... drop it in the figure. Do not touch the metal part of this unit in place. Installation/Removing the Unit Non-Japanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber Frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the...
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...;3 dB) : 20 Hz - 20 kHz Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kO General Operating voltage (11 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 155 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-1/8 inch Weight : 2.9 Ibs (1.3 kg) Specifications subject to Noise ratio (1 kHz) : 105 dB ...dB Middle: 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble: 10kHz ±8 dB Preout level I 19 Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range 200 kHz space (KDC-MP245) : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP145) .07CAAU~ ,nonAAU~ . 0 / . ..J IVII IL - I VU.V IVII 1"-
...;3 dB) : 20 Hz - 20 kHz Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kO General Operating voltage (11 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 155 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-1/8 inch Weight : 2.9 Ibs (1.3 kg) Specifications subject to Noise ratio (1 kHz) : 105 dB ...dB Middle: 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble: 10kHz ±8 dB Preout level I 19 Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range 200 kHz space (KDC-MP245) : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP145) .07CAAU~ ,nonAAU~ . 0 / . ..J IVII IL - I VU.V IVII 1"-
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MILITARY Units purchased through the U.S.A. military exchange service overseas may be serviced under warranty in the continental U.S.A., subieel to lhe lollowing conditions. 1) The original warranty is in eHeel. 2) Proof of purchase is p;cu;~ 0: t:'.2 ~ua:i~' aile '.:;o:-t"l"' WARRANTY FOR MILITARY MARKET KCIT"UVd wrpvrQtloii is provided to the servicer.
MILITARY Units purchased through the U.S.A. military exchange service overseas may be serviced under warranty in the continental U.S.A., subieel to lhe lollowing conditions. 1) The original warranty is in eHeel. 2) Proof of purchase is p;cu;~ 0: t:'.2 ~ua:i~' aile '.:;o:-t"l"' WARRANTY FOR MILITARY MARKET KCIT"UVd wrpvrQtloii is provided to the servicer.
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... ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER INCIDENTAL. IIaproblem develops during or affer Itre limiled Warranty Period, or if you should contact your KENWOOD AUlhorized Dealer or Aulhorized service Cenler.lllhe problem or your Queslion is nol handled 10 your salislaclion, please conlacl our Cuslomer Relalions...ship illoany KENWDOD Authorized service Genler in KenwoOO car stereo components. along with the product. INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL CHARGES, DAMAGE TD OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN KENWOOD CAR STERED CDMPONENTS, DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF USE DF THE PRDDUCT; This ...
... ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER INCIDENTAL. IIaproblem develops during or affer Itre limiled Warranty Period, or if you should contact your KENWOOD AUlhorized Dealer or Aulhorized service Cenler.lllhe problem or your Queslion is nol handled 10 your salislaclion, please conlacl our Cuslomer Relalions...ship illoany KENWDOD Authorized service Genler in KenwoOO car stereo components. along with the product. INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL CHARGES, DAMAGE TD OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN KENWOOD CAR STERED CDMPONENTS, DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF USE DF THE PRDDUCT; This ...