Kenwood KDC MP142 Support Question
Kenwood KDC MP142 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-143848 on September 20th, 2014
How To Get Protectmode Off
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on September 20th, 2014 12:05 PM
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Hi. Kenwood units will normally enter this mode if there is an issue with the speaker out-put wires. Remove them all and turn the unit on and observe. Wire them carefully if the mode was existed without the speaker wires.
Related Kenwood KDC MP142 Manual Pages
Instruction Manual - Page 1
...your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and 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...upon your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com
© B64-4211-00/00 (KW/K0) For your new CD-receiver.
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
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Instruction Manual - Page 3
... consult your Kenwood dealer.
• When you turn on the car heater in the CD player of this condensation on the Demonstration mode. Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on...optional accessories, check with your unit • If the unit fails to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.)
English | 3 Called lens fogging, this unit is ...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") each device appears (KDC-MP242 only). When the power is on when [SRC] ... [SRC] Turns on . Press at least 2 seconds. Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers.
4 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Switching display: [DISP] Changing the information displayed.
Instruction Manual - Page 5
...audio file. Fast reverses or forwards the music ...the audio file ...pressing for at least 1 second. When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is displayed ... playing a CD.
Text/Title scroll: [DISP]
Scrolls the CD and audio file text display...ON.
⁄
• 3 inch CD cannot be used.
Magazine random play . ...AM-] Switches to (page 13) for the Audio file by models you can eject the disc ...
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
Adjustment Item ...SP 5/4" "SP 6*9/6" "SP OEM"
4 Exit Speaker Setting mode
Press the [AUD] knob. Audio Setup
Setting the Sound system.
1 Select the source to adjust
Press the [AUD] knob.
speaker...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
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/ Genre Frequency Clock
Display "ST NAME" "TITLE" "FREQ" "CLOCK"
In...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
.../KDC-MP142/CR Music Search (Function of Audio file)
Search for at least 1 second.
Press the [AUD] knob or [¢] button.
Cancelling the Music Search mode Press the Search button.
⁄
• Music Search is available only during playing of the builtin CD player.
• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...KDC-MP242)
"DIM" ON/OFF* Adjusts the brightness of HD radio...details of "AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ the radio. English | 9 the display according.... : Can be set while Audio file source. : Can be ...: Can be set while HD Radio source. - : Can be ... HD page 11 radio. (Function of ...button. "AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ (Function of KDC-MP242) "MANUAL" MANUAL
"HDR MODE"...KDC-MP242)
"NAME SET" Refer to Sets the display ...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
..." is displayed. When "RE-ENTER" is displayed, "CODE" is also displayed.
8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter
10 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
the Security Code. 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 button. Select the "CODE...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...shown in the table below . • "AUX" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV"
6 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Search button.
⁄
• When operation stops for... input or the auxiliary input of KDC-MP242
Receive mode Setting
Setting the receiver mode.
1 Select HD Radio source
Press the [SRC] button. Digital broadcasts only.
Instruction Manual - Page 12
In Tuner/HD Radio source
⁄
About [ ] (KDC-MP242) This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is pressed again, the volume returns to (page 6) for Audio control and others operations. About [ ✱] (KDC-MP142/KDC-MP142CR) Not used .
¤
• Do not set the remote control in hot places such as the procedures for the...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
...
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 or device.
• Playing order...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
... according to bit rate. Note that some music CD may be played when set to "2". In addition, audio files cannot be unplayable even when set to "2"....radio frequency energy. When unable to play special format CD, set to ON, AUX source can be selected. Tuning mode Display
Auto seek
"AUTO1"
Preset station seek "AUTO2"
Operation Automatic search for help.
14 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
... source running through the fuse box.
¤
• Mounting and wiring this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to a power source with a constant voltage...with one with the same rating.
• Insulate unconnected wires with the ignition key. About CD players/disc changers connected to which they correspond. Connect the speaker wires of the unconnected wires ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...
MUTE
conversation.
⁄ To connect the Kenwood navigation system,
consult your navigation manual. ANT.
Battery
16 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Connecting Wires to Terminals
To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP242 only)
FRONT
Front preout (KDC-MP242 only)
Rear preout/ Subwoofer preout
Fuse (10A)
FM/AM antenna input
Wiring harness (Accessory1)
If...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... then the protection function is not extended. ☞ Pull the antenna out all the way.
Radio reception is poor.
✔ The car antenna is activated. ➪ Wire or insulate the...an Audio file is being
played. ✔ The media is scratched or dirty.
☞ Clean the media, referring to the CD cleaning of
(page 9) • (page 4) is played. ➪ ----
18 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/...
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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