Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
Kenwood KDC 138 Support Question
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Kenwood Kdc-138 What Does Orange Wire Connect To
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
...and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver. Model KDC-MP238/CR/MP208/138/CR Serial number US Residence Only
Register Online
Register your records Record... upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. For your Kenwood product at ...
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... 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 .../ 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
...which can only play the CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs that are A-Z 0-9 KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208)
• The ...CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer.
• 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 lens in the CD player...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... is paused.
When the call .
Auxiliary input
Auxiliary input
Connect a portable audio device with your fingers.
Clock display (KDC-138/KDC-138CR)
Control knob Switches between ON ("SW ON"/ "On... boost
[B.BOOST]
Switches between
Tuner ("TUNER"/ "TUnE") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input
("AUX"/ "AUH"), and Standby ("STANDBY"/ "STBy") each
time this button is pressed.
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... changer.
Switches to AM when the bottom side is displayed during
Scan Play.
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 eject the disc for at
least 2 seconds.
Tuning mode select
[AUTO...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... each source's volume as a difference from the basic volume.
4 Adjust the Audio setup item
Turn the [VOL] knob.
5 Exit Audio Setup mode
Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. In Tuner source
Information Frequency Clock
Display "FREQ" "CLOCK"
6 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Select the "STANDBY"/ "STBy" display.
2 Enter Speaker Setting mode...
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
Tuner Operation
Function of KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP138CR
Frequency Step Setting
Changing the tuning frequency step. The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz.
⁄... 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 Release your fingers from the button after the display appears.
Instruction Manual - Page 9
... to root folder
Press the [3] button.
3 Decide the folder to play
Press the center of the Control knob. Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of KDC-MP238/KDC-MP238CR/KDC-MP208 Function of Audio file
Folder Select
Quickly selecting the folder you want to hear.
1 Enter Folder Select mode
Press the [5] button. Function of...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
... Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source.
10 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR
: Can be set the items with a 4 digit number...⁄
• You can set while HD Radio source.
⁄
• Refer to the respective page for at least KDC-MP238/MP238CR/MP208
Display Setting Setting overview
Source
"...] button.
"CD READ" 1*/2 Sets the CD read mode.
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...
3 seconds.
English | 11 "APPROVED" is displayed. Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is also displayed.
3 Select the digits to "CODE CLR".
• To deactivate the... removed from step 4.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press the [B.BOOST] button. Function of KDC-MP238
Deactivating Security Code
To deactivate the Security Code function.
1 Select Security Code mode
Press ...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
... input source
Press the [SRC] button. Exit Demonstration mode (Normal mode).
12 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Select the "DEMO" display.
2 Set the Demonstration mode
Press the center of the...table below . • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the [B.BOOST] button.
⁄
• When...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
...Radio tuner source
Preset band select
[FM]
Channel select
[4]/[¢]
Recall preset channels
[1] - [6]
General control
Volume control
[VOL]
Source select
[SRC]
Volume reduce
[ATT]
When the button is connected...
AUD
FM/AM KDC-MP238:
KDC-MP238CR: 1 KDC-MP208: 1
SRC
ATT VOL
AUD
FM+
D
AM- About [DIRECT] Not used . In Audio control
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP238) This button...
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
... less. Use only the screws provided. Connecting unsupported disc changers/CD players to this unit Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in the following
order: ground, battery, ignition. 5.
battery.
2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for connectable models of the unconnected wires or the terminals. • Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
CONT
⁄ Do not let the wire come out from the tab. ANT.
Battery
16 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR Connecting Wires to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle.
Power control/Motor antenna control wire (Blue/White)
P.CONT
Connect either the telephone rings or during
MUTE
conversation.
⁄ To connect the Kenwood navigation system,
consult your navigation manual...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... source
? E-05:
The disc is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP238/CR/KDC-MP208/KDC-138/CR E-99:
Something is set up Display. ▲ (page 12) is played with the disc magazine.
Cannot play audio files.
▲ "CD READ" is wrong with a format that
specified. ☞ Eject the disc magazine and check the number
for possible problems...
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
...is made. However, there is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications, if it is encouraged ...installation. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN
KENWOOD CORP. The user could lose the authority to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...
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