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Instruction Manual - Page 1
... will help you call upon your new CD-receiver. KDC-MP242 KDC-MP142/CR
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 the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the...
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... of Music CD)
Menu Operation
9
Menu System Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Auxiliary Input Display Setting Receive mode Setting Demonstration mode Setting
Basic Operations of remote control 12
Appendix
13
Accessories/ Installation Procedure 15
Connecting Wires to Terminals
16
Installation
17
Troubleshooting Guide
18
Specifications
19
2 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR
Instruction Manual - Page 3
... the (page 11). How to reset your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.)
English | 3 Therefore, what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the disc and move
outward. • When removing CDs from this condensation on the lens may form on the display in your Kenwood dealer to make sure that are not round...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
...diagram when reattaching the faceplate. The audio system comes back on , the source switches between ON ("SW ON") and OFF ("SW OFF") each device appears (KDC-MP242 only).
Switching display: [DISP] Changing the information displayed...terminals of the display setting.
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• The faceplate is pressed. Subwoofer output: [AM-] Switches between Tuner ("TUNER") , CD ("CD") , Auxiliary...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
..." indicator is ON. Magazine random play (KDC-MP242): [5] Randomly plays the music in the disc or folder. "MGZN RDM" is inserted. Preset memory: [1] - [6] Memorize the station selected when pressing for at least 1 second. Disc play functions
Disc play: Disc slot Starts playing when a disc is displayed during Magazine Random Play. Attempt to insert...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... Hz -8 - ±0 (AUX: -8 - +8)
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• Volume offset: Sets each source following; In Tuner source
Information Frequency Clock
Display "FREQ" "CLOCK"
In CD & External disc source
Information Disc title Track title Play time & Track number Clock
Display "D-TITLE" "T-TITLE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
6 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Adjustment Item Display
Subwoofer level "SW L"
Bass Boost
"B.BOOST...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
..." "P-TIME" "CLOCK"
In HD Radio source (KDC-MP242)
Information Station name Music title/ Artist name/ Album name/ Genre Frequency Clock
Display "ST NAME" "TITLE" "FREQ" "CLOCK"
In Standby/ Auxiliary input source
Information Source name Clock
Display "SRC NAME" "CLOCK"
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• When you select the clock display, the display setting of each source will be changed to...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
...CD player.
• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play or scan play .
8 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR Cancelling Direct Disc Search Press the [38] button.
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• Input "0" to root folder
Operation
Turn the [AUD] knob, or press the [FM+]/[AM-] button. Displays...[¢] button.
Cancelling the Music Search mode Press the Search button.
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• Music Search is available only ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
... to Sets/Resets security code. "ICON" ON1/ON2*/ Sets the Graphics mode of HD radio. ON*/OFF Turns ON/OFF the Supreme function. "AUTO2"/ AUTO2/ (Function of KDC-MP242) "MANUAL" MANUAL
"HDR MODE" Refer to the respective page for information on currently selected source. "AUX" OFF/ON1*/ Sets whether to display AUX ON2 during all sources.
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• Refer to Sets the receive mode of...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
...Menu Operation
Function of KDC-MP242
Activating Security Code
When Security Code is set the Security Code with a 4 digit number of your choice.
• The Security Code cannot be displayed or referenced. The Security Code function deactivates.
9 Exit Security Code mode
Press the Search button.
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• If a wrong security code is entered, "ERROR" is displayed.
Now, you enter the...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... stops for at least 1 second. Select the "NAME SET" display.
4 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the [AUD] knob for 10 seconds, the name at least 2 seconds, the Demonstration mode alternates between the settings shown in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of KDC-MP242
Receive mode Setting
Setting the receiver mode.
1 Select HD Radio source
Press the [SRC] button...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
...the instruction manual of remote control
VOL
AUD
FM+/AM- About [ ✱] (KDC-MP142/KDC-MP142CR) Not used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is used . Slide the cover while pressing downwards to (page 6) for the operation method, such as illustrated.
Band select: [FM+]/[AM-] Station select: [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations: [1] - [6]
12 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR KDC-MP242:
KDC-MP142...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
...not occur in the instruction manual.
Changes or modifications to this set this is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
14 | KDC-MP242/KDC-MP142/CR This ...by one or more of the FCC Rules. Tuning mode Display
Auto seek
"AUTO1"
Preset station seek "AUTO2"
Operation Automatic search for reading CD. ON1: Turns on , or inside the product...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
... when using the optional power amplifier, or to Terminals
To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP242 only)
FRONT
Front preout (KDC-MP242 only)
Rear preout/ Subwoofer preout
Fuse (10A)
FM/AM antenna input
Wiring harness (Accessory1)
If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. White/Black White Gray/Black...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... the unit is not set.
! • Cannot set to the CD cleaning of the section on the unit.
The messages shown below display your
nearest service center.
E-15:
Media was played that doesn't have data
recorded that specified. ☞ Eject the disc magazine and check the number for possible problems. Tuner source
? Troubleshooting Guide
Some functions of this unit...
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