KENWOOD KDC-MP2032 - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

CD-RECEIVER

KDC-MP2032

KDC-MP2032CR

KDC-MP232

KDC-MP202

KDC-232MR

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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-MP2032/MP2032CR/MP232/MP202/232MR Serial number

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Contents

Warning

Safety precautions

Notes

About CDs

About MP3 and WMA

General features

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

Tuning

Tuning Mode

Station Preset Memory

Auto Memory Entry

Preset Tuning

CD/Audio file/External disc control

features

Playing CD & Audio file

Playing External 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

HD Radio control features

About HD Radio

Tuning

Menu system

Menu System

Activating Security Code

Deactivating Security Code

Touch Sensor Tone

Manual Clock Adjustment

DSI (Disabled System Indicator)

Supreme Setting

CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit)

Receive mode Setting

SIRIUS ID (ESN) display

Auxiliary Input Display Setting

Text Scroll

CD Read Setting

Demonstration mode Setting

Basic Operations of remote control 24

Accessories/ Installation Procedure 26

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Installation

Removing the Unit

Troubleshooting Guide

Specifications

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2Warning

2CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of

procedures other than those specified herein may

result in hazardous radiation exposure.

In compliance with Federal Regulations, following

are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product

relating to laser product safety.

Kenwood Corporation

2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI,

HACHIOJI-SHI

TOKYO, JAPAN

KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT

CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR

1040. 10, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J.

Location : Bottom Panel

FCC WARNING

This equipment may generate or use radio

frequency energy. Changes or modifications to

this equipment may cause harmful interference

unless the modifications are expressly approved

in the instruction manual. The user could lose

the authority to operate this equipment if an

unauthorized change or modification is made.

NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits

are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment may cause harmful

interference to radio communications, if it is

not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions. However, there is no guarantee

that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which

can be determined by turning the equipment off

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct

the interference by one or more of the following

measures:

· Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

· Increase the separation between the equipment

and receiver.

· Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

· Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

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Safety precautions

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.

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 3-in. CDs in the CD slot

If you try to load a 3 in. CD with its adapter into the

unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and

damage the unit.

NOTE

This Class B digital apparatus complies with

Canadian ICES-003.

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· 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.

· We recommend the use of <Activating Security

Code> (page 20) to prevent theft.

· The characters which can be displayed by this

unit are A-Z 0-9 @ " ` ` % & * + = , . / \ < > [ ] ( ) : ;

^ - { } | ~ .

· 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 23).

About SIRIUS Satellite radio tuner

Refer to the instruction manual of SIRIUS Satellite

radio tuner KTC-SR901/SR902/SR903 (optional

accessory), when connected, for the operation

method.

· KDC-MP2032/KDC-MP232/KDC-232MR

Refer to the sections of A models for operations.

AUTO

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FM/

SCRL

DISP/C.S.

SRC

Notes

Reset button