Kenwood KRC-597, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...KRC 597 B64 2715 00 00 EW E2W EN E2N CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KRC 597 Cover 10 7 03 1 37 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...Skip Music Repeat External disc control features 17 Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Disc Search Track Disc Repeat Scan Play Random Play Magazine Random Play Disc Naming DNPS Text Title Scroll Menu system 20 Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock DSI Disabled System Indicator Selectable Illumination Switching Display Ty...

Page 3: ... areas exposed to direct sunlight excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing To prevent deterioration do not touch the terminals of the unit or faceplate with your fingers Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment When replacing a fuse only use a new one with the prescribed rating Using a fuse ...

Page 4: ... faceplate of this unit is stained wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth If the faceplate is stained badly wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner then wipe neutral detergent off Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch t...

Page 5: ...ndby mode in order to save the vehicles battery The time until full power OFF can be set in Power OFF Timer page 25 Selecting the Source Turning ON the Power Press the SRC button When the power is ON the Security Code page 20 is displayed as CODE ON or CODE OFF Turning OFF the Power Press the SRC button for at least 1 second Power FM AM AUD MENU 38 SCAN B S RDM REP B NR MTL M RDM DISP7NAME S TI PT...

Page 6: ...nce from the basic volume Loudness Compensating for low and high tones during low volume 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the AUD button Audio Control You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button 2 Select the Sound type Press the Q button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches Sound setting Display Flat...

Page 7: ...ource Press the SRC button Select the AUX1 display 2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the DISP button for at least 2 seconds Auxiliary Input Display 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 ALL OFF display 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the Q button 3 Select the Speaker type Press the...

Page 8: ... the Disc title or Track title is selected when the disc which does not have disc title or track title is played track number and play time are displayed Switching the information displayed Press the DISP button Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below In Tuner source Information Display Program Service name or Frequency Radio text Program Service name or Frequency R TEX...

Page 9: ...isplay disappears and the audio system comes back ON When the call ends Hang up the phone The CALL display disappears and the audio system comes back ON TEL Mute 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 KRC 597 E _U S 03 10 7 6 48 PM Page 9 ...

Page 10: ...the memory Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds The preset number display blinks 1 time On each band 1 station can be put in the memory on each 1 6 button Station Preset Memory Selecting the station 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select 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...

Page 11: ... MEMORY display 4 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the 4 or button for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes When the AF Alternative Frequency page 24 is ON only RDS stations are put in the memory When Auto Memory Entry is done in the FM2 band the RDS stations preset in the FM1 band aren t put in the memory Likewise when it is done in th...

Page 12: ...the displayed radio text Press the DISP button for at least 1 second Radio Text Scroll Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren t listening to the radio Press the TI button Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF When it s ON TI indicator is ON When a traffic information station isn t being received th...

Page 13: ...c JAZZ 27 Country Music COUNTRY 28 National Music NATION M 29 Oldies Music OLDIES 30 Folk Music FOLK M 31 Documentary DOCUMENT Speech and Music include the Program type shown below Music No 12 17 26 30 Speech No 3 11 18 25 31 The Program Type can be put in the 1 6 button memory and called up quickly Refer to the Program Type preset page 13 The display language can be changed Refer to Changing Lang...

Page 14: ... time the button is pressed the language switches as shown below Language Display English ENGLISH French FRENCH Swedish SWEDISH German GERMAN 4 Exit Changing Language mode Press the DISP button Changing Language for PTY Function RDS features 14 English FM AM AUD MENU 38 SCAN B S RDM REP B NR MTL M RDM DISP7NAME S TI PTY PROG B S B NR MTL REP 4 SRC FM AM PROG IN indicator Release button KRC 597 E _...

Page 15: ...mer position When the faceplate has been dropped open it might interfere with the shift lever or something else If this happens pay attention to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action then operate the unit Do not use the unit with the faceplate in the open condition If it s used in the open position dust can enter the inside part and cause damage When there s a Cassette Tape...

Page 16: ...nding Skipping to a later song Press the button Each time the button is pressed the number of songs skipped increases Skipping to a previous song Press the 4 button Each time the button is pressed the number of songs skipped increases Canceling DPSS Press the PROG button During the songs first 5 seconds the previous song may be recognized as the current song As many as 9 songs can be skipped DPSS ...

Page 17: ...warding and Reversing Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit Press the SRC button Select the display for the disc player you want Display examples Display Disc player CD CD player DISC CH CD changer MD changer Pause and play Press the 38 button Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays Disc 10 is displayed as 0 The functions that can be used and th...

Page 18: ...f each song on the disc you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to 1 Start Scan Play Press the SCAN button SCAN ON is displayed 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the SCAN button Scan Play External disc control features 18 English Replaying the track disc you re listening to Press the REP button Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Pla...

Page 19: ...ve the cursor to the enter character position Press the 4 or button 4 Select the characters Press the FM or AM button 5 Repeat steps 3 through 4 and enter the name 6 Exit name set mode Press the NAME S button When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered and Name Set mode closes Media that you can attach names to External CD changer player Varies according to the CD chang...

Page 20: ...display 3 Set the menu item Press the 4 or button Example When BEEP is selected each time the button is pressed it switches BEEP ON or BEEP OFF Select 1 of them as the setting You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items 4 Exit Menu mode Press the MENU button When other items that are applicable to the basic operation method above are displayed afterwards their setting content c...

Page 21: ...ndby Press the SRC button Select the ALL OFF display 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second When MENU is displayed SECURITY is displayed 3 Enter Security Code mode Press the 4 or button for at least 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 ...

Page 22: ...I Disabled System Indicator Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit s clock Display Setting SYNC ON Synchronizes the time SYNC OFF Adjust the time manually It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock Synchronize Clock This adjustment can be done when the Synchronize Clock page 22 is set as OFF 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Press the FM or AM button Select the CLK ADJ display 2 ...

Page 23: ...rrupt is prohibited can be set Display and Setting NEWS OFF NEWS 00M NEWS 90M When NEWS 00M NEWS 90M is set the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON When it s ON the NEWS indicator is ON When the news bulletin starts NEWS is displayed and it switches to the news bulletin If you choose the 20M setting further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is recei...

Page 24: ...r or not to restrict the RDS channels received with the AF function for a particular network to a specific region Display Setting REG ON The Region Restrict Function is ON REG OFF The Region Restrict Function is OFF Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different programs or use different program service names Restricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function When poor reception is experi...

Page 25: ... battery power Display Setting OFF Power OFF Timer function is OFF OFF 20M Turns the power OFF after 20 Original setting minutes OFF 40M Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes OFF 60M Turns the power OFF after 60 minutes This setting is done after setting Security Code page 20 Power OFF Timer 25 KRC 597 E _U S 03 10 7 6 48 PM Page 25 ...

Page 26: ...n or if the ignition wire is connected to a power source with constant voltage such as a battery wire the power will not be linked with the ignition i e it will not turn on and off along with the ignition If you want to link the unit s power with the ignition connect the ignition wire to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If the fuse blows first make sure that the w...

Page 27: ...gnition wire Red 7A FM AM antenna input 3 Antenna Cord ISO 1 Antenna Conversion Adaptor ISO JASO Accessory3 2 To connect the Disc changer consult your Disc changer manual 15 To connect the KENWOOD navigation system consult your navigation manual 22 Wiring harness Accessory1 16 If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab 18a Power control Motor antenna control wire Blue Whi...

Page 28: ...Pin Red A 4 Pin Yellow When the connection is made as in 3 above the unit s power will not be linked to the ignition key For that reason always make sure to turn off the unit s power when the ignition is turned off To link the unit s power to the ignition connect the ignition cable ACC red to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key 1 Default setting The A 7 pin red of th...

Page 29: ...the main unit so that it does not fall off 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Drop open the faceplate by pressing the Release button Never insert the screws 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 4 Tighten the screw ø2 4 m...

Page 30: ...nit 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside 5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being careful not to drop it Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Remove the screw M4 8 on the back panel 3 Insert th...

Page 31: ...udness is turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for 17 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 21 Center the fader and balance settings The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly 22 Reconnect the input output wires or...

Page 32: ...ce the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF The tape can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC switch being turned OFF If more than 10 minutes has elapsed turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button The DPSS and Music Repeat don t operate correctly The space between the songs on the tape can t be recognized because it s too short Have at least 4 seconds between songs The space betw...

Page 33: ...power and consult your nearest service center The messages shown below display your systems condition EJECT No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer The disc magazine is not completely loaded E01 Load the disc magazine properly No CD in the unit Insert the CD NO DISC No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine E02 Load a disc into the disc magazine TOC ER No disc has been loaded in the dis...

Page 34: ...ivity S N 20dB 45 µV Cassette player section Tape Speed 4 76 cm sec Wow Flutter WRMS 0 08 Frequency response 3 0 dB 70 µs 30 Hz 20 kHz Separation 1 kHz 43 dB Signal to Noise ratio Dolby NR OFF 57 dB Dolby B NR ON 65 dB Audio section Maximum output power 47 W x 4 Output power DIN 45324 B 14 4V 28 W x 4 Tone action Bass 100 Hz 10 dB Middle 1 kHz 10 dB Treble 10 kHz 10 dB Preout level Load during dis...

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