KDC-X397 KDC-MP255U
KDC-355U KDC-MP155U
KDC-255U KMR-355U
KDC-155U
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 read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product.
Model KDC-X397/ KDC-355U/ KDC-255U/ KDC-155U/ KDC-MP255U/ KDC-MP155U/ KMR-355U Serial number
US Residents Only
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© 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation |
GET0847-001A (KW/K0) |
www.Kenwoodusa.com
CONTENTS
BEFORE USE |
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BASICS |
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GETTING STARTED |
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RADIO |
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CD / USB / iPod |
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AUX |
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PANDORA®
(for KDC-X397 / KDC-355U / KDC-255U / |
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KDC-155U / KMR-355U ) |
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SiriusXM™
(for KDC-X397 / KDC-355U / KMR-355U) |
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AUDIO SETTINGS |
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DISPLAY SETTINGS |
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MORE INFORMATION |
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TROUBLESHOOTING |
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SPECIFICATIONS |
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INSTALLATION / CONNECTION |
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How to read this manual
•Operations explained mainly using buttons on the faceplate.
•[XX] indicates the selected items.
•(↔ XX) indicates references are available on the stated page number.
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BEFORE USE
Warning
Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving.
Caution
Volume setting:
•Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car to prevent accident.
•Lower the volume before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.
General:
•Avoid using the USB device or iPod/iPhone if it might hinder driving safety.
•Make sure all important data has been backed up. We shall bear no responsibility for any loss of recorded data.
•Never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit, to prevent a short circuit.
•If a disc error occurs due to condensation on the laser lens, eject the disc and wait for the moisture to evaporate.
Remote control (RC-406):
•Do not leave the remote control in hot places such as on the dashboard.
•The Lithium battery is in danger of explosion if replaced incorrectly. Replace it only with the same or equivalent type.
•The battery pack or batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
•Keep battery out of reach of children and in original package until ready to use. Dispose of used batteries promptly. If swallowed, contact a physician immediately.
CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY
This perchlorate WARNING applies only to the product sold or distributed in California USA “Perchlorate Material–special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”
Maintenance
Cleaning the unit:
Cleaning the connector:
cotton swab gently, being careful not to damage the connector.
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• Clean the disc with a dry silicon or soft cloth. Do not use any solvents.
•When removing discs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.
•Remove burrs from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.
Connector (on the reverse side of the faceplate)
BASICS
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How to reset |
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KDC-X397 KDC-355U KDC-255U |
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Turn on the power |
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KMR-355U : The power will automatically turn off after 20 minutes when in standby mode (Auto Power Off).
KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : You can also select to turn off the display information by pressing SCRL DISP
repeatedly.
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repeatedly.
VOL
GETTING STARTED
1Cancel the demonstration
When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: “CANCEL DEMO”
1Press the volume knob.
[YES] is selected for the initial setup.
2Press the volume knob again.
“DEMO OFF” appears.
For KMR-355U , [DEMO OFF] is selected initially.
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“PRESS”
2Set the clock
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Press“VOLUMEthe volumeKNOB” knob to enter [FUNCTION].
Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS], then press the knob. Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK], then press the knob. Press the volume knob to select [CLOCK ADJUST]/ [CLOCK ADJ]. Turn the volume knob to adjust the hour, then press the knob. Turn the volume knob to adjust the minute, then press the knob.
Press / ¢
7Press and holdto movetobetweenexit. the hour and minute adjustment.
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Then, perform steps 5 and 6 above to set the clock.
SCRL DISP
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RADIO
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•For KDC-MP255U / KDC-MP155U : If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic information or alarm, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically. It will be applied the next time traffic information or alarm function is turned on.
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CD / USB / iPod
Start playback
CD |
0: Eject disc |
Label side |
The source changes to CD and playback starts.
USB
USB input terminal
CA-U1EX (max.: 500 mA) (optional accessory)
The source changes to USB and playback starts.
iPod/iPhone KDC-MP155U )
USB input terminal
KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)
The source changes to iPod and playback starts.
Press and hold
mode while in iPod source.
MODE ON: From the iPod*1. MODE OFF: From the unit.
*1 You can still control play/pause, file iPod
selection, fast-forward or reverse files
to select the control from the unit.
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