Kenwood KDC-W3034A, KDC-W434AG, KDC-W4035A, KDC-W434G, KDC-W4034AG Manual

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CD-RECEIVER

KDC-W4534 KDC-W4034A/G/AY/GY KDC-W434A/G/GY KDC-W410A/G/AY/GY KDC-W40G KDC-3034A/G

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Contents

Safety precautions	3
Notes	4
About MP3 and WMA	6
About CDs	7
General features	8

Power

Selecting the Source

Volume

Attenuator

System Q

Audio Control

Audio Setup

Speaker Setting

Switching Display

Dimmer Control

Theft Deterrent Faceplate

TEL Mute

Tuner features	12
Tuning
Tuning Mode
Station Preset Memory
Auto Memory Entry
Preset Tuning
RDS features	14
Traffic Information
Radio Text Scroll
PTY (Program Type)
Program Type preset
Changing Language for PTY Function
CD/Audio file/External disc control
features	17

Playing CD & Audio file

Playing External Disc

Fast Forwarding and Reversing

Track/File Search

Disc Search/Folder Search

Track/File/Disc/Folder Repeat

Scan Play

Random Play

Magazine Random Play

Folder Select

Text/Title Scroll

Menu system	20
Menu System
Security Code
Touch Sensor Tone
Manual Clock Adjustment
Synchronize Clock
DSI (Disabled System Indicator)
Selectable Illumination
Supreme Setting
News Bulletin with Timeout Setting
Local Seek
Tuning Mode
AF (Alternative Frequency)
Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict
Function)
Auto TP Seek
Monaural Reception
Auxiliary Input Display Setting
Text Scroll
Power OFF Timer
CD Read Setting
Demonstration mode Setting
Accessories/ Installation
Procedure	26
Connecting Wires to Terminals	27
Installation	29
Removing the Unit	30
Troubleshooting Guide	31
Specifications	34

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Safety precautions

2WARNING

To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions:

•To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit.

•Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. For safety’s sake, leave the mounting and wiring work to professionals.

2CAUTION

To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions:

•Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V

DC power supply.

•Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

•Do not place the faceplate (and the faceplate case) in 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 fuse with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction.

•Do not use your own screws. Use only the screws provided. If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit.

Do Not Load 8 cm (3 in.) CDs in the CD slot

If you try to load a 8 cm (3 in.) CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit.

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 changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit. Connecting unsupported disc changers/CD players to this unit may result in damage.

Set the "O-N" Switch to the "N" position for the applicable Kenwood disc changers/ CD players. The functions you can use and the information that can be displayed may differ depending on the models being connected.

•You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly.

Lens Fogging

When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, this condesnation on the lens may not allow CDs to play. In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer.

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Notes

•If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

•When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area.

•If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed.

•Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails to operate correctly. Normal operation should be restored.

Reset button

•The characters which can be displayed by this unit are A-Z 0-9 @ " ‘ ` % & * + – = , . / \ < > [ ] ( ) : ; ^ - { } | ~ .

•The RDS feature won’t work where the service is not supported by any broadcasting station.

•The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Therefore, what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the illustrations on the display may be inapplicable.

Cleaning the Unit

If the 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 it again with a clean soft dry cloth.

•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 the surface or erases characters.

Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals

If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them with a clean soft dry cloth.

Before using this unit for the first time

This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode. When using this unit for the first time, cancel the <Demonstration mode Setting> (page 25).

About DAB Tuner control

(KDC-W4534)

Refer to A group on the Instruction manual of DAB Tuner KTC-9090DAB (optional accessory) for the control method of DAB Tuner function.

However, the following control methods of the function for this unit may be differed from the Instruction manual; therefore, refer to the following supplemental instruction.

1.Select the preset band for Auto Ensemble Memory Entry.

2.Press the [AME] button for at least 2 seconds. Open Auto Ensemble Memory Entry.

After storing in the memory finishes, the number of the pre-set buttons and the ensemble label are displayed.

At the operation to press [DISP] button, use [TI] button instead.

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This Product is not installed by the manufacturer of a vehicle on the production line, nor by the professional importer of a vehicle into an EU Member State.

Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment (applicable for EU countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems)

Products with the symbol (crossed-out

wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste.

Old electrical and electronic equipment

should be recycled at a facility capable of handling these items and their waste byproducts. Contact your local authority for details in locating a recycle facility nearest to you. Proper recycling and waste disposal will help conserve resources whilst preventing

detrimental effects on our health and the environment.

The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas)

The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit.

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About MP3 and WMA

The playable MP3/WMA file (hereafter called Audio file) and the media format has the following limitation. The Audio file, which is not comforming to the specification, may not play normally, or the file and folder names may not display correctly.

Playable Audio file

• MP3, WMA: KDC-W4534/W4034A/W4034AY/ W4034G/W4034GY/W434A/W434G/ W410A/W410AY/W410G/W410GY/ W40G/W434GY

•Attach the correct extension for the Audio file (MP3: ".MP3", WMA: ".WMA")

•Do not attach the extensions to files other than the Audio file. If the extension is attached, the file, which is not the Audio file, will play and outputs a loud noise, causing damage to the speaker.

•The files with copy protection cannot be played.

•The settings of your encoding software and the environment in which it is used may now allow you to play or view specific audio files. For encoding specifications and instructions on how to set encoding software, browse through software help or check with the developers.

Playable MP3 file

•MPEG 1/2 Audio Layer 3 file

•Transfer bit rate: 8-320 kbps

•Sampling frequency

: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

Playable WMA file

•The file in accordance with Windows Media Audio (Except for the file for Windows Media Player 9 or after which applies the new functions)

•Transfer bit rate: 48-192 kbps

•Sampling frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz

Playable media

•CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW

•CD-RW discs which are quick formatted by the writing software cannot be used.

•When recording to the maximum media capacity at once, the writing software is set to "Disc at once".

Playable disc format

•ISO 9660 Level 1/2

•Joliet

•Romeo

•Long file name.

The maximum number of characters for display

File/Folder name: 64 (Joliet: 32) characters MP3 ID3 Tag/ WMA Contents property: 30 characters

•File/Folder name is the number of the characters including the extensions.

•MP3 ID3 Tag can only display the tag of Ver1.0/1.1.

Limitation of structure for the file and the folder

•Maximum number of directory levels: 8

•Maximum number of folders: 100

•Maximum number of files per folder: 255

Playing order of the Audio file

The Audio file plays in the order which is written by writing software. You may be able to set the playing order by writing the play sequence numbers such as "01" to "99" at the beginning of the file name.

Example

CD (1) 0: Folder

¡: Audio file

¡!

2¡" 3 ¡#

¡$

4¡%

•Playing order

Playing order after ¡! play.

¡", ¡#, ¡$, ¡%...

•File search

Forward file search during ¡# play.

Push the Control knob towards [¢] ¡$

•Folder search

Forward folder search during ¡" play.

Push the Control knob towards [FM] 3, 4...

•Folder select

When the selection is set to directory 4, and you want to skip to the folder 2 at the same level.

Push the Control knob towards [4] 2

When the selection is set to directory 3, moves the level up by folder select.

Push the Control knob towards [AM] 2

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About CDs

Handling CDs

• Do not touch the recording surface of the CD.

•CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD-RW after reading the caution items on the package etc.

•Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with tape stuck on it.

When using a new CD

If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the CD only after removing the burrs with a ballpoint pen, etc.

Burrs

CD accessories

Do not use disc type accessories.

CD cleaning

Clean from the center of the disc and move outward.

Removing CDs

When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally.

CDs that cannot be used

•CDs that are not round cannot be used.

•CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs that are dirty cannot be used.

•This unit can only play the CDs with

This unit may not correctly play discs which do not have the mark.

•You cannot play a CD-R or CD-RW that has not been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD- R/CD-RW recorder instruction manual.)

CD storage

•Do not place CDs in direct sunlight (On the seat or dashboard etc.) or where the temperature is high.

•Store CDs in their cases.

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Kenwood KDC-W3034A, KDC-W434AG, KDC-W4035A, KDC-W434G, KDC-W4034AG Manual

General features

Release button

VOL

Control knob

ATT/DIM

SRC

LOUD indicator

ATT indicator

Clock display

Power

Turning ON the Power

Press the [SRC] button.

Turning OFF the Power

Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second.

Selecting the Source

Press the [SRC] button.

Source required	Display
Tuner	"TUNER"
CD	"CD"
External disc* (Optional accessory)	"CD CH"
Auxiliary input*	"AUX EXT"
Standby (Illumination only mode)	"STANDBY"

•* Function of the KDC-W4534

•This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the vehicle's battery.

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The time until full power OFF can be set in <Power OFF Timer> (page 25).

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 you press the button, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF.

When the Attenuator is ON, the "ATT" indicator blinks.

System Q

Selecting the best sound setting preset for different types of music.

1Select the source to set

Press the [SRC] button.

2Select the Sound type

Press the [Q] button.

When you press the button once, the current sound setting is displayed.

Each time you press the button, the sound setting alternates.

Sound setting	Display
Natural	"NATURAL"
Rock	"ROCK"
Pops	"POPS"
Easy	"EASY"
Top 40	"TOP40"
Jazz	"JAZZ"

•Change each setting value with the <Speaker Setting> (page 10).

First, select the speaker type with the Speaker setting.

•When the value is set up by <Audio Control> (page 9), "USER" is displayed.

Audio Control

1Select the source to adjust

Press the [SRC] button.

2Enter Audio Control mode

Press the [VOL] knob.

3Select the Audio item to adjust

Press the [VOL] knob.

Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the items shown in the table below.

4Adjust the Audio item

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Adjustment Item	Display	Range
Bass level	"BAS L"	–8 — +8
Middle level	"MID L"	–8 — +8
Treble level	"TRE L"	–8 — +8
Balance	"BAL"	Left 15 — Right 15
Fader	"FAD"	Rear 15 — Front 15

Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode)

5Exit Audio Control mode

Press any button.

Press a button other than the [VOL] knob, [SRC], [0] and [ATT] button.

Audio Setup

Setting the Sound system, such as Volume offset and Loudness.

1Select the source to adjust

Press the [SRC] button.

2Enter Audio Setup mode

Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.

3Select the Audio Setup item to adjust

Press the [VOL] knob.

Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the items shown in the table below.

4Adjust the Audio setup item

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Adjustment Item	Display	Range
Volume offset	"V-OFF"	–8 — ±0
Loudness	"LOUD"	ON/OFF

• Volume offset: Sets each source’s volume as a difference from the basic volume.

• Loudness: Compensates for low and high tones during low volume.

When Loudness is ON, "LOUD" indicator is ON.

5Exit Audio Setup mode

Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.

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General features

Speaker Setting

Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type.

1Enter Standby

Press the [SRC] button.

Select the "STANDBY" display.

2Enter Speaker Setting mode

Press the [VOL] knob.

3Select the Speaker type

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Each time you turn the knob, the setting alternates between the settings shown in the table below.

Speaker type		Display
OFF		"SP OFF"
For 5	& 4 in. speaker	"SP 5/4"
For 6	& 6x9 in. speaker	"SP 6*9/6"
For the OEM speaker		"SP OEM"

4Exit Speaker Setting mode

Press the [VOL] knob.

Switching Display

Changing the information displayed.

1Enter Switching Display mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

"DISP SEL" is displayed.

2Select the Display item

Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢].

In Tuner source (KDC-W434A/W434G/ W434GY/W40G)

	Information	Display
	Frequency	"FREQ"
	Clock	"CLOCK"
In Tuner source

	Information	Display
	Program Service name or Frequency	"FREQ/PS"
	(FM)
	Radio text, Program Service name or	"R-TEXT"
	Frequency (FM) (KDC-W4534 only)
	Frequency (MW, LW)	"FREQ"
	Clock	"CLOCK"
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In CD & External disc source

	Information		Display
	Disc title (In External disc source or KDC-		"D-TITLE"*
	W4534/W4034A/W4034AY/W4034G/
	W4034GY/W434A/W434G/W410A/W410AY/
	W410G/W410GY/W40G/W434GY internal
	CD source)
	Track title (In External disc source or KDC-		"T-TITLE"*
	W4534/W4034A/W4034AY/W4034G/
	W4034GY/W434A/W434G/W410A/W410AY/
	W410G/W410GY/W40G/W434GY internal
	CD source)
	Track number & Play time		"P-TIME"
	Clock		"CLOCK"
In Audio file source

	Information	Display
	Song title & Artist name	"TITLE"*
	Album name & Artist name	"ALBUM"*
	Folder name	"FOLDER"
	File name	"FILE"
	Track number & Play time	"P-TIME"
	Clock	"CLOCK"
In Standby/ Auxiliary input source

	Information	Display
	Source name	"SRC NAME"
	Clock	"CLOCK"

3Exit Switching Display mode

Press the Control knob.

•* If the contents of the information cannot be displayed, Play time is displayed.

•Album name cannot be displayed in WMA file.

Dimmer Control

You can lower the brightness of the display by using the dimmer function.

Press the [DIM] button for at least 1 second.

Each time you press the button for 1 second, the Dimmer contol turns ON or OFF.

When the Dimmer control is ON, "DIM ON" is displayed.

Theft Deterrent Faceplate

The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft.

Removing the Faceplate

Press the Release button.

The faceplate unlocks, allowing you to detach it.

•The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts.

•Keep the faceplate in its faceplate case while detached.

•Do not expose the faceplate (and the faceplate 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

1Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the faceplate.

Projections

Grooves

2Push 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 call comes in.

When a call comes in

"CALL" is displayed.

The audio system pauses.

Listening to the audio during a call

Press the [SRC] button.

The "CALL" display 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.

•To use the TEL Mute feature, you need to hook up the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. Refer to <Connection Wires to Terminals> (page 27).

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