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Question posted by hstewsibley on September 7th, 2014

Kdc-bt31ou How Do The Mute Wire Attach To Older,1987 Vanagon

how does the mute (brown wire attach in an older 1987 vw vanagon? the manual states"to the terminal that is grounded when the telephone rings...?

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Instruction Manual - Page 1

... Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. KDC-MP242 KDC-MP142/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 serial numbers whenever you obtain the best...
Instruction Manual - Page 2

... of Music CD) Menu Operation 9 Menu System Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Auxiliary Input Display Setting Receive mode Setting Demonstration mode Setting Basic Operations of remote control 12 Appendix 13 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 15 Connecting Wires to Terminals 16 Installation 17 Troubleshooting Guide 18 Specifications 19 2 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them out horizontally. • If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the CD only after a...should be used . Lens Fogging When you purchase optional accessories, check with your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.) English | 3 When using this unit for the first time, cancel the (...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

...do not touch the terminals of phone call When there is a call, "CALL" is displayed and the audio system is paused. Basic...audio device with your fingers. 4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Refer to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") each device appears (KDC...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

... RDM"/ "FOLD RDM" is ON. ⁄ • 3 inch CD cannot be used. Text/Title scroll: [DISP] Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pressed for at least 2 seconds. Preset memory: ... tuning: [1] - [6] Recalls the memorized station. When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is displayed during Random Play. Scan play (KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly plays the music in the disc or folder...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

... "CLOCK" In CD & External disc source Information Disc title Track title Play time & Track number Clock Display "D-TITLE" "T-TITLE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK" 6 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Speaker Setting ... Bass level, Middle level, and Treble level are recalled. 4 Adjust the Audio item Turn the [AUD] knob. 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press any button. Adjustment Item Display Subwoofer level "SW L" Bass...
Instruction Manual - Page 7

...;] button. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [DISP] button. 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-MP242) Information Station name Music title/ Artist name/ Album name...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

...KDC-MP142/CR Returning to the first song Press the [4] button for the song you want to listen to root folder Operation Turn the [AUD] knob, or press the [FM+]/[AM-] button. Press the [AUD] knob or [¢] button. Music Search (Function of Audio...Disc Search Press the [+] or [-] button. Function of KDC-MP242 Function of Music CD) Select the song you want to listen to select ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

.... ON*/OFF Turns ON/OFF the Supreme function. "MANUAL" MANUAL "CRSC" OFF/ON* Switches to Monaural to the surrounding illumination. "AUX" OFF/ON1*/ Sets whether to the (page 13) for the details of "AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ the radio. The mark in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source. : Can be set while Tuner source...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

...Reset button is also displayed. 8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter 10 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR the Security Code. "APPROVED" is activated, "CODE SET" changes to "CODE CLR". •... Press the Search button for at least 3 seconds. Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from step 4. 9 Exit Security Code mode Press the Search...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

...table below . • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV" 6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the Search button. ⁄ • When operation...settings shown in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of KDC-MP242 Receive mode Setting Setting the receiver mode. 1 Select HD Radio source Press the [SRC] button. Analog broadcasts only...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

...Not used . Insert the batteries with the + and - In Audio control Audio item select: [AUD] Adjusts the Audio item: [VOL] ⁄ • Refer to remove it as...[1] - [6] 12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR In Tuner/HD Radio source ⁄ About [ ] (KDC-MP242) This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is pressed again, the volume returns to the instruction manual of remote control VOL AUD...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

... or device. • 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...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

.... • Increase the separation between audio file disc and music CD when playing disc. 2 : Forces playing as music CD. • AUX When this set ...CD READ Sets the method for help. 14 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR This prevents the noise when no guarantee that some music CD may generate or use radio frequency energy. Set to OFF when not using the AUX terminal. • AUTO1, AUTO2, MANUAL...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

... button. 2WARNING If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you can use your own screws. English | 15 Connect the speaker wires of the unconnected wires or the terminals. • Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to both the front output terminals or to which they correspond. To...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

...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. Battery 16 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR TEL mute wire (Brown) Not Used (Blue) Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either to the power control terminal when using the optional...
Instruction Manual - Page 17

... side, as shown in the unit (two locations on the removal tool. 4 Pull the unit all the way out with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it .
Instruction Manual - Page 18

Radio ...center. Audio file source ? The CD is played. ➪ ---- 18 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Or the unit is quite dirty. ☞ Clean the CD, referring to flash even when the CD has ...disc. ✔ The disc is activated. ➪ Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. PROTECT: The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of (...
Instruction Manual - Page 19

... Frequency range 200 kHz space : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz 50 kHz space (KDC-MP142CR) : 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9....Audio Audio section Maximum output power : 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance : 4 - 8 Ω Tone action Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble : 10 kHz ±8 dB Preout level (mV) / Load (CD...

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