Kenwood KDC-757, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...KDC MP858 KDC 757 CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL B64 2767 00 00 MW KDC MP858 M 2767 U S r1 Indd 1 03 11 13 3 57 11 PM ...

Page 2: ...rnal Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track File Search Disc Search Folder Search Direct Track File Search Direct Disc Search Track File Disc Folder Repeat Scan Play Random Play Magazine Random Play Folder Select Text Title Scroll DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Menu system 22 Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment DSI Disabled System Indicator Selectable Illumination Dim...

Page 3: ... between the faceplate and the unit Do not apply excessive force to the moving faceplate Doing so will cause damage or malfunction Do not apply excessive force to the open faceplate or place objects on it Doing so will cause damage or breakdown Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong screws you could damage the unit 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire take the f...

Page 4: ...wait for the condensation to evaporate If the unit still does not operate normally after a while consult your Kenwood dealer About CD players disc changers connected to this unit KENWOOD disc changers CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to this unit Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers CD players Note that any KENWOOD disc ch...

Page 5: ...ters Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the CD Slot As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot clean it every once in a while Your CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot The marking of products using lasers Except for some areas CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The label is attached to the chassis cas...

Page 6: ...r Transfer bit rate MP3 8 320 kbps WMA 48 192 kbps Sampling frequency MP3 8 11 025 12 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz WMA 32 44 1 48 kHz When you use your CD writer to record MP3 WMA up to the maximum disc capacity disable additional writing For recording on an empty disc up to the maximum capacity at once check Disc at Once Play mode may not be possible when portions of the functions of Windows Media ...

Page 7: ...D writer For example a medium with the following folder file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search File Search or Folder Select as shown below Example of a medium s folder file hierarchy Folder Level 2 Level 4 Level 1 Level 3 Level 5 File Root When a File Search is executed with file being played Operation of the button Current file 4 Button Beginning of file Button When a Folder Search is execute...

Page 8: ...ward About CDs Burrs Burrs Removing CDs When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally CDs that can t be used CDs that aren t round can t be used CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that are dirty can t be used This unit can only play the CDs with It may not correctly play discs which do not have the mark A CD R or CD RW that hasn t been finalized can t be played For the fin...

Page 9: ...ptional accessory TV Auxiliary input Optional accessory AUX Standby Illumination only mode STANDBY Volume Increasing Volume Turn the VOL knob clockwise Decreasing Volume Turn the VOL knob counterclockwise Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly Press the ATT button Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF When it s ON ATT ON is displayed 4 SRC ANG FM VOL ATT Q AUD DISP NAM...

Page 10: ... FRQ 60 70 80 100 or 150 Hz Bass level Bass 8 8 Bass Q Factor Bass Q 1 00 1 25 1 50 2 00 Bass Extend Bass EXT ON OFF Middle Center Frequency MID FRQ 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 kHz Middle level MID 8 8 Middle Q Factor Middle Q 1 0 2 0 Treble Center Frequency TRE FRQ 10 0 12 5 15 0 17 5 kHz Treble level TRE 8 8 Balance Balance Left 15 Right 15 Fader Fader Rear 15 Front 15 Sub woofer level SW Level 15 15 Front ...

Page 11: ...play mode Refer to the following pages for how to select the mode DisplayA DisplayB DisplayC Upper page 12 page 12 Lower page 12 page 12 Level page 13 page 13 3 Exit Display Control mode Press the DISP button Speaker Setting Fine tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STANDBY display 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Pr...

Page 12: ... played track number and play time are displayed 3 Exit Display control mode Press the DISP button Lower text display part select You can select the information displayed in the lower part in Display mode Display Type A or Display Type B 1 Enter display control mode Press the DISP button Display Control is displayed 2 Press the AM button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as show...

Page 13: ... display of the Level meter in Display mode Display Type A and Display Type C 1 Enter display control mode Press the DISP button Display Control is displayed 2 Press the button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below Level meter display part Search Light Symphony Sniper Silence Level Meter A Level Meter B 3 Exit Display control mode Press the DISP button When Dual Zone ...

Page 14: ...ime is registered and Name Set mode closes Memory numbers Tuner 30 stations Internal CD player 10 discs External CD changer player Varies according to the CD changer player Refer to the CD changer player manual The title of station CD can be changed by the same operation used to name it Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selecting the display when this device is switched to Auxiliary input source 1 S...

Page 15: ...late or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Reattaching the Faceplate 1 Align the shaft on the unit with the depression on the faceplate 2 Push the faceplate in until it clicks The faceplate is locked in place allowing you to use the unit TEL Mute The audio system automatically mutes when a cal...

Page 16: ...ect the TUNER display 2 Select the band Press the FM or AM button Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 3 Tune up or down band Press the 4 or button During reception of stereo stations the ST indicator is ON Function of remote Direct Access Tuning Entering the frequency and tuning 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mo...

Page 17: ...tting Changing the tuning frequency step The original setting is FM band 50 kHz and AM band 9 kHz 1 Turn the power OFF Press the SRC button for at least 1 second 2 Switch the frequency step While pressing the 1 and 5 button press the SRC button The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz and AM band 10 kHz When the same operation is repeated it returns to the original setting When the frequency ...

Page 18: ...n Select the CD display Pause and play Press the 38 button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses or plays Eject the disc 1 Eject the disc Press the 0 button 2 Return the panel to the original position Press the 0 button 3 in 8cm disc can t be played Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit can cause damage The MP3 WMA media that this unit can play are CD ROM CD R and CD RW The ...

Page 19: ... the disc at that point Track File Search Searching for a song on the disc or in the MP3 WMA folder Press the 4 or button Function of disc changer MP3 WMA Disc Search Folder Search Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded on the MP3 WMA media Press the FM or AM button Function of remote Direct Track File Search Doing Track File Search by entering the track file number 1 En...

Page 20: ...ressed the next song select starts Function of disc changer Magazine Random Play Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random order Press the M RDM button Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON Magazine RDM ON is displayed When the button is pressed the next song select starts Function of the KDC MP858 Function of MP3 WMA Folder Selec...

Page 21: ...ast 1 second Function of disc changers with remote DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Selecting the CD displayed in the DNPS of the CDs set in the Disc changer 1 Enter DNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote When DNPP is displayed the DNPS display in order Forward Reverse display Press the DISC or DISC button 2 When the disc you want is displayed Press the OK button on the remote The disc being disp...

Page 22: ...xplanation for items that aren t applicable Manual Clock Adjustment etc are entered step by step Menu System Setting during operation beep sound etc functions The Menu system basic operation method is explained here The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation 1 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second Menu is displayed 2 Select ...

Page 23: ...1 second When Enter is displayed CODE is displayed 4 Select the digits to enter Press the 4 or button 5 Select the Security Code numbers Press the FM or AM button 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 and complete the Security Code 7 Confirm the Security Code Press the button for at least 3 seconds When Re Enter is displayed CODE is displayed 8 Do the step 4 through 7 step operation and reenter the security code...

Page 24: ...elected to VZ 7000P N optional accessory the VZ 7000P N s sound is not output if the Dual Zone System is turned ON Display Setting AMP Mute OFF The built in amplifier activates AMP Mute ON The built in amplifier deactivates In Standby mode Built in Amp Mute Setting Toggles ON or OFF the mute control on the built in amplifier Turning ON this control enhances the preout quality In Standby mode Switc...

Page 25: ...N When selecting the source there s Auxiliary Input Text Scroll Setting the displayed text scroll Display Setting Scroll Auto Repeats scroll Scroll Manual Scrolls when the display changes The text scrolled is shown below CD text Folder name File name Song title Artist name Album name MD title In FM reception CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mon...

Page 26: ...tally swallowed Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard Basic operations VOL buttons Adjusting the volume SRC button Each time the button is pressed the source switches For the source switching order refer to Selecting the Source page 9 ATT button Turning the volume down quickly When it is pressed again it returns to the previous level button Adjusting the Faceplate Angle A...

Page 27: ...e 21 mode 0 9 buttons When in Direct Track File Search page 19 and Direct Disc Search page 19 enter the track file disc number In Tuner source FM AM buttons Select the band Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 4 buttons Tune up or down band 0 9 buttons Press buttons 1 6 to recall preset stations DIRECT OK button Enters and cancels the Direct Access Tunin...

Page 28: ...ttery wires the battery may die If the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening If the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material To prevent a short circuit do not r...

Page 29: ... changer consult your Disc changer manual KENWOOD disc changer input When using the optional power amplifier connect to its power control terminal Power control wire Blue White Motor antenna control wire Blue Depending on what antenna you are using connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film type antenna To front left s...

Page 30: ... place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction for example the sound may skip non Japanese cars Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame page 32 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Align the holes in the unit two locations on each side with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws During installation do not use any screws except f...

Page 31: ... fall off screw in the provided screws in the holes shown below Accessory5 Bottom panel Never insert the screw in any other screw hole than the one specified If you screw them in another hole it will contact and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit KDC MP858 M 2767 U S r1 Indd 31 03 11 13 3 58 22 PM ...

Page 32: ...emoved from the bottom side in the same manner Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame page 32 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Remove the screw M4 8 on the back panel 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside Be careful ...

Page 33: ...s turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for Tuner source is selected High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source No sound can be heard or the volume is low The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side Center the fader and balance settings The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harne...

Page 34: ...n t insert There s already another disc inserted Press the 0 button and remove the disc Direct Search can t be done Another function is ON Turn Random Play or other functions OFF Track Search can t be done For the discs folders first or last song For each disc folder Track Search can t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last song MP3 WMA source...

Page 35: ...rong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason Check the disc magazine And then press the reset button on the unit If the Mecha Error code does not disappear consult your nearest service center Error 99 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Press the reset button on the unit If the Error 99 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center Hold Error The p...

Page 36: ...400 rpm CLV 2times Wow Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 1 dB 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 01 Signal to Noise ratio 1 kHz 105 dB Dynamic range 93 dB Channel separation 96 dB MP3 decode KDC MP858 Compliant with MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decode KDC MP858 Compliant with Windows Media Audio Audio section Maximum output power 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power at less than...