Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
... designated on the product. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-MP238/CR KDC-MP208 KDC-138/CR
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE...
Instruction Manual - Page 2
...functions Disc play functions
General Operation
6
Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Switching Display
Tuner Operation
8
Frequency Step Setting
Music disc/Audio file Operation
9
Direct Music Search Direct ...
Accessories/ Installation Procedure 15
Connecting Wires to Terminals
16
Installation
17
Troubleshooting Guide
18
Specifications
19
2 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 3
... should be displayed by this unit are A-Z 0-9 KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208)
• The illustrations of the display and... Do not use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer.
• If you experience problems during installation, consult your area.
...CDs from what appears on the display in the CD player of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc.
on the CD, or use a CD...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
...
Release
Releases the faceplate lock so that it can be removed. Auxiliary input
Auxiliary input
Connect a portable audio device with your fingers. Subwoofer output (KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/
KDC-MP208/KDC-138)
Control knob
Switches between
Tuner ("TUNER"/ "TUnE") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input
("AUX"/ "AUH"), and Standby ("STANDBY"/ "STBy") each time the bottom side is pressed.
Basic...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
...
[0]
⁄
• You can eject the disc for at least 2 seconds.
"TRAC SCN"/ "FILE SCN"/ "SCN" is pressed.
Text/Title scroll (KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/
KDC-MP208)
Control knob
Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pressing the top side for 10 minutes after switching off the engine. to insert using an adapter...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
..."
Bass level
"BAS L"/"L BAS" -8 - +8
Middle level "MID L"/"L MID" -8 - +8
Treble level
"TRE L"/"L TRE" -8 - +8
Balance
"BAL"/ "BL"
Left 15 - Front 15
Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode)
*Function of KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208/138. Select the "STANDBY"/ "STBy" display.
2 Enter Speaker Setting mode
Press the [VOL] knob.
3 Select the Speaker type
Turn the [VOL...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
... CD & External disc source
Information Disc title Track title Play time & Track number Clock
Display "D-TITLE" "T-TITLE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
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-MP238...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
... the [SRC] button. Release your fingers from the button after the display appears. The original setting is changed, the frequencies in the memory are deleted.
8 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Tuner Operation
Function of KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP138CR
Frequency Step Setting
Changing the tuning frequency step.
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...Input "0" to hear.
1 Enter Folder Select mode
Press the [5] button. Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of the Control knob.
"FLD SEL" is displayed.
Displays the current folder...Press the [+] or [-] button.
English | 9
Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of remote control
Direct Music Search
Doing Music Search...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
... set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source.
10 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
: Can be set during source selection. Make ...is prompted to the surrounding illumination. "CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode. KDC-138/138CR
Display Setting Setting overview
Source
"...page 11
"DIM" ON/OFF* Adjusts the brightness of HR radio. "CRSC"
OFF/ON* Switches to Monaural to Sets the...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... Security Code mode
Press the center of the Control knob. Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from step 4.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press the [B.BOOST]...the top or bottom side of the Control knob for at least 1 second. Function of KDC-MP238
Deactivating Security Code
To deactivate the Security Code function.
1 Select Security Code mode
...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... listed below. • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the [B.BOOST] button.
⁄
• When...is used. Exit Demonstration mode (Normal mode).
12 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208
Demonstration mode Setting
Sets the demonstration mode.
1 Select ...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
...VOL
AUD
FM/AM KDC-MP238:
KDC-MP238CR: 1 KDC-MP208: 1
SRC
ATT VOL
AUD
FM+
D
AM-
In Tuner/HD Radio source
Band select
[FM]/[AM]
Station select
[4]/[¢]
Recall preset stations
[1] - [6]
English | 13
Accessory of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208
Basic Operations of Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX.
Audio item select
[AUD]
Adjusts the Audio item
[VOL]
⁄
•...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
.../file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from ᶃ to ᶌ. Appendix
About Audio file
• Playable Model KDC-MP238, KDC-MP238CR, KDC-MP208
• 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 15
... harness connector to this product requires skills and experience. Always connect those wires to install the unit so that can be checked. • If your Kenwood dealer for each unit.
3. About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in the following
order: ground, battery, ignition. 5. If you use your car...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
... either to the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier, or to Terminals
To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP238 only)
FRONT
Front preput(KDC-MP238 only)
Rear preput/ Subwoofer preput (KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208/138 only)
Fuse (10A)
FM/AM antenna input
Wiring harness (Accessory1)
If no connections are made...
Instruction Manual - Page 17
...
N
T/N NT
T: Toyota cars N: Nissan cars
Accessory2 Removal tool
2 When the upper level is installed securely in place. Upper the frame and pull it .
English | 17 Self-tapping screw (commercially available... bottom, and
pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside.
Installation
non-Japanese cars
Metal mounting strap (commercially available)
Firewall or metal support
...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...Pull the antenna out all the way. Radio reception is poor.
✔ The car antenna is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Audio file source
? The CD is bad. ☞ Record the media...the "E-99"
code does not disappear, consult your nearest service center. IN (Blink):
The CD player section is loaded in a different slot from the subwoofer. • Cannot set up the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
...530 kHz - 1700 kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) : 28 dBμ (25 μV)
CD player section
Laser diode : GaAlAs
Digital filter (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling
D/A Converter : 1 Bit
...KDC-MP238/CR/MP208 : 105 dB KDC-138/CR : 93 dB
Dynamic range : 93 dB
MP3 decode (KDC-MP238/CR/MP208) : Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
WMA decode (KDC-MP238/CR/MP208) : Compliant with Windows Media Audio
Audio...
Instruction Manual - Page 56
....
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is encouraged to try to comply with the limits for help. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO...
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