Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
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Question posted by paradmar on March 22nd, 2014
My Kdc-138 Will Not Keep Preset Radio Stations
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
... on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-MP238/CR KDC-MP208 KDC-138/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...
Instruction Manual - Page 2
...
4
General functions Tuner 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 Disc Search Folder Select
... to Terminals
16
Installation
17
Troubleshooting Guide
18
Specifications
19
2 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 3
... not correctly play the CDs with .
In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to explain more clearly how the controls are A-Z 0-9 KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208)
• The...do not have the mark. • You cannot play .
on the CD, or use a CD with your model and in the CD player of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc.
If the faceplate is pressed....
Instruction Manual - Page 4
..., "CALL" disappears and the audio system comes back on , the source switches between Boost 1 ("BB-L L1"/ "L1 BB-L"), Boost
2 ("BB-L L2"/ "L2 BB-L"), and Boost off the power.
⁄
• When an optional accessory is connected, the source name for at least one second.
4 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Muting volume upon...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... OFF
("REP OFF") when pressed while playing a CD.
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 the Audio file by models you can play
[2]
Successively plays the intro of the stations in the Preset memory. to (page 14) for at least 2 seconds...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... the Sound system.
1 Select the source to adjust
Press the [VOL] knob. In Tuner source
Information Frequency Clock
Display "FREQ" "CLOCK"
6 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
Front 15
Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode)
*Function of the Control knob. speaker For the OEM speaker
Display "SP OFF"/ "SP-F" "SP 5/4"/ "SP-5" "SP...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
... & 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)
Information Station name Music title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre Frequency...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
....
2 Switch the frequency step
While pressing the [1] and [5] buttons, press the [SRC] button. 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
Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of Audio file
Folder Select
Quickly selecting the folder you want to previous ... mode Press the [5] button.
Cancelling Direct Music Search Press the [38] button. Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of remote control
Direct Music Search
Doing Music Search by entering the disc number.
...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...12 to Sets/Resets security code. "CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode.
When "ENTER" is ...radio. KDC-138/138CR
Display Setting Setting overview
Source
"CLCK" Refer to enable page 12 demonstration. "AUH" OFF/On* Sets whether to display AUX during source selection.
*Factory setting : Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source.
10 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
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] ...you enter the wrong Code in steps 4 through 7 operation, and enter
the Security Code. English | 11 Function of KDC-MP238
Deactivating Security Code
To deactivate the Security Code function.
1 Select Security Code mode
Press the top or bottom side of...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... side of the Control knob. Exit Demonstration mode (Normal mode).
12 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR The presently selected Auxiliary input display is no digital broadcast. Digital broadcasts only...listed below. • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the [B.BOOST] button.
⁄
• ...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
...illustration inside the case. In Audio control
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP238) This button is pressed again, the volume returns
to (page 6) for Audio control and others operations.
Loading... Accessory of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208
Basic Operations of Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX. In Tuner/HD Radio source
Band select
[FM]/[AM]
Station select
[4]/[¢]
Recall preset stations
[1] - [6]...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
CD () v
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. Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
...key.
Set the "O-N" Switch to the unit. 6. Connect the speaker wires of disc changers/ CD players. Reconnect the - Also avoid places with vinyl tape or other makers cannot be displayed may die.... Connect the wiring harness connector to the "N" position for the applicable Kenwood disc changers/ CD players. Use only the screws provided. The unit may start a fire. connector to work to...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
... wire come out from the tab. Battery
16 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR TEL mute wire (Brown) Not Used (Blue)
Connect 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...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...Radio reception is poor.
✔ The car antenna is upsidedown.
The CD...
Or the unit is unreadable. IN (Blink):
The CD player section is activated. ➪ Wire or insulate the ...CD cleaning of the section on the unit. COPY PRO:
A copy-protected file is played with the disc magazine. NA FILE:
An Audio file is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138...
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
...the instruction manual. However, there is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to laser product safety. CERTIFIES THIS ...
KENWOOD CORP. The user could lose the authority to this equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy.
2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of the FCC Rules. These...
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