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Brand : JVC

Model : KDPDR50

Category : Car stereo

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USER MANUAL KDPDR50 JVC

[J] For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. Cover_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 1Cover_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 1 10/17/06 8:31:09 AM10/17/06 8:31:09 AM2 ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit. INFORMATION (For U.S.A.) 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 generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 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. Caution: Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS

1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to

qualified service personnel.

3. CAUTION: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam.

(For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments.

4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.

[European Union only]

If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look ahead carefully or you may be involved in a traffic accident. For safety...

  • Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
  • Stop the car before performing any complicated operations. Temperature inside the car... If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit. EN02-05_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 2EN02-05_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 2 10/17/06 8:31:35 AM10/17/06 8:31:35 AMENGLISH

How to reset your unit

  • Your preset adjustments will also be erased. How to forcibly eject a disc “PLEASE” and “EJECT” appear alternately on the display.
  • Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.
  • If this does not work, reset your unit. How to use the M MODE button If you press M MODE, the unit goes into functions mode, then the number buttons and 5/∞ buttons work as different function buttons. Ex.: When number button 2 works as MO (monaural) button. To use these buttons for their original functions again after pressing M MODE, wait for 5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons until the functions mode is cleared or press M MODE again. KD-APD58 is equipped with the steering wheel remote control function.

Remote controller — RM-RK50 Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025) For USA-California Only: This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material—special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between.

  • Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its equivalent; otherwise, it may explode.
  • Do not leave the remote controller in a place (such as dashboards) exposed to direct sunlight for a long time; otherwise, it may explode.
  • Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach to avoid risk of accident.
  • To prevent the battery from over-heating, cracking, or starting a fire: – Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the battery, or dispose of it in a fire. – Do not leave the battery with other metallic materials. – Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar tools. – Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when throwing away or saving it. Main elements and features 1 (standby/on/attenuator) button
  • Turns the power on if pressed briefly or attenuates the sound when the power is on.
  • Turns the power off if pressed and held. 2 5 U (up) / D (down) ∞ buttons
  • Changes the FM/AM bands with 5 U.
  • Changes the preset stations with D ∞.
  • Changes the folder of the MP3/WMA discs.
  • While listening to an Apple iPod: – Pauses or resumes playback with D ∞. – Enters the main menu with 5 U. (Now 5 U/D ∞/2 R/F 3 work as the menu selecting buttons.)*
  • Selects the source. 6 2 R (reverse) / F (forward) 3 buttons
  • Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
  • Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held.
  • Changes the tracks if pressed briefly.
  • While listening to an iPod (in menu selecting mode): – Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, press D ∞ to confirm the selection.) – Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held.
  • 5 U : Returns to the previous menu. D ∞ : Confirms the selection. EN02-05_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 5EN02-05_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 5 10/20/06 5:38:36 PM10/20/06 5:38:36 PM6 ENGLISH To drop the volume in a moment (ATT)To restore the sound, press the button again.To turn off the power Basic settings
  • See also “General settings — PSM” on pages 13 and

1 Canceling the display demonstrations Select “DEMO,” then “DEMO OFF.” 2 Setting the clock Select “CLOCK H” (hour), then adjust the hour. Select “CLOCK M” (minute), then adjust the minute. 3 Finish the procedure. To check the current clock time while the power is turned offClock time is shown on the display for about 5 seconds. See also page 13. Getting started Basic operations ~ Turn on the power.

You cannot select “CD” as the playback source if there is no disc in the unit.

“NO IPOD” appears if iPod is not connected. ! For FM/AM tuner ⁄ Adjust the volume. @ Adjust the sound as you want. (See page 12.)Caution on volume setting:Discs produce very little noise compared with other sources. Lower the volume before playing a disc to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.Volume level appears. EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 6EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 6 10/27/06 3:42:41 PM10/27/06 3:42:41 PM7 ENGLISH Radio operations

Start searching for a station. When a station is received, searching stops.To stop searching, press the same button again. To tune in to a station manually In step ! above... 2 Select a desired station frequency.Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure. “MONO OFF” appears and the MO indicator goes off. Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations for each band. FM station automatic presetting — SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) 1 Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) you want to store into.

“SSM” flashes, then disappears when automatic presetting is over.Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the FM band.Lights up when monaural mode is activated. EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 7EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 7 10/27/06 3:42:43 PM10/27/06 3:42:43 PM8 ENGLISH Disc operations Playing a disc in the unit All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.To stop play and eject the disc• Press SRC to listen to another playback source.To fast-forward or reverse the trackTo go to the next or previous tracksTo go to the next or previous folders (only for MP3 or WMA discs)To locate a particular track (for CD) or folder (for MP3 or WMA discs) directlyTo select a number from 01 – 06:To select a number from 07 – 12:• To use direct folder access on MP3/WMA discs, it is required that folders are assigned with 2-digit numbers at the beginning of their folder names—01, 02, 03, and so on. Manual presetting Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.

Listening to a preset station

2 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you want.

To check other information while listening to the radio* If no name is assigned to a station, “NO NAME” appears. To assign a title to a station, see page 15.Clock = Station name* = Frequency = (back to the beginning)Preset number flashes for a while. EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 8EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 8 11/20/06 1:39:05 PM11/20/06 1:39:05 PM9 ENGLISH To select a particular track in a folder (for MP3 or WMA discs): Other main functions Skipping tracks quickly during play

  • For MP3 or WMA discs, you can skip tracks within the same folder. Ex.: To select track 32 while playing a track whose number is a single digit (1 to 9)

Each time you press the button, you can skip 10 tracks.

  • After the last track, the first track will be selected and vice versa.

Prohibiting disc ejection You can lock a disc in the loading slot. To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure. Changing the display information While playing an audio CD or a CD Text While playing an MP3 or a WMA track

  • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON” (see page 14)
  • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF” : Clock with the current track number : Elapsed playing time with the current track number : Corresponding indicator lights up on the display

If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears.

If an MP3/WMA file does not have Tag information, folder name and file name appear. In this case, the TAG indicator will not light up. EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 9EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 9 10/27/06 3:44:19 PM10/27/06 3:44:19 PM10 ENGLISH Selecting the playback modes You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time.

2 Select your desired playback mode. 7 Repeat playMode Plays repeatedlyTRK RPT : The current track. FLDR RPT * : All tracks of the current folder. RPT OFF : Cancels.7 Random playMode Plays at randomFLDR RND * : All tracks of the current folder, then tracks of the next folder and so on. DISC RND : All tracks of the current disc. RND OFF : Cancels.* Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc. : Corresponding indicator lights up on the display iPod operations You can play songs from an Apple iPod through this unit by connecting it with the supplied connection cable for iPod.• Disconnecting the iPod will also stop playback. Press SRC to listen to another playback source.• For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume).• For details, refer also to the manual supplied with your iPod. ~ Connect an iPod. If an iPod has been connected...Playback starts automatically from where it has been paused previously. Ÿ Adjust the volume. ! Adjust the sound as you want. (See page 12.) Connection cable for iPod EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 10EN06-11_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 10 11/24/06 12:58:27 PM11/24/06 12:58:27 PM11 ENGLISH Caution:

  • Avoid using the iPod if it might hinder your safety driving.
  • Make sure all important data has been backed up to avoid losing the data. To pause playback To resume playback, press the button again. To fast-forward or reverse the track To go to the next or previous tracks Selecting a track from the menu 1 Enter the main menu. Now the 5/∞/ 4/¢ buttons work as the menu selecting buttons*. 2 Select the desired menu.

(back to the beginning) 3 Confirm the selection. To move back to the previous menu, press

  • If a track is selected, playback starts automatically.
  • If the selected item has another layer, you will enter the layer. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the desired track is played (see page 19).
  • Holding 4/¢ can skip 10 items at a time.
  • The menu selecting mode will be canceled: – If no operations are done for about 5 seconds. – When you confirm the selection of a track. Selecting the playback modes

2 Select your desired playback mode. 7 Repeat play Mode Playback functions (as on iPod) ONE RPT : Same as “Repeat One.” All RPT : Same as “Repeat All.” RPT OFF : Cancels. 7 Random play Mode Playback functions (as on iPod) ALBM RND * : Same as “Shuffle Albums.” SONG RND : Same as “Shuffle Songs.” RND OFF : Cancels.

(bass), [–06 to +06] Adjust the bass. MID *

(mid-range), [–06 to +06] Adjust the mid-range frequencies sound level. TRE *

(treble), [–06 to +06] Adjust the treble. FAD *

(fader), [R06 to F06] Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. BAL *

(balance), [L06 to R06] Adjust the left and right speaker balance. S.BS *

(super bass), [S.BS ON or S.BS OFF], [01 to 05, initial: 03] *

Maintain the richness and fullness of the bass sound regardless of how low you set the volume. SUB.W *

Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “WOOFER” (see page 14).

When you adjust the bass, mid-range, treble, or super bass, the adjustment you have made is stored for the currently selected sound mode (iEQ) including “USER.”

If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”

This adjustment will not affect the subwoofer output.

Range adjustment for super bass is adjustable only when it is set to “S.BS ON.“

Depending on the amplifier gain control setting. (See page 14 for details.) Sound adjustments You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre (iEQ: intelligent equalizer). Indication (For) BAS*

USER (Flat sound) 00 00 00 OFF ROCK (Rock or disco music) +03 00 +02 ON CLASSIC (Classical music) +01 00 +03 OFF POPS (Light music) +02 +01 +02 OFF HIP HOP (Funk or rap music) +04 –02 +01 ON JAZZ (Jazz music) +03 00 +03 OFF

: Super bass Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference.

4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other PSM items if necessary. 5 Finish the procedure. You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items listed in the table that follows.

2 Select a PSM item. 3 Adjust the PSM item selected. Continued on the next page General settings — PSM Indications Item ( : Initial) Setting, [reference page] DEMO Display demonstration

  • DEMO OFF : Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds, [6]. : Cancels. CLK DISP *
  • OFF : Clock time is shown on the display at all times when the power is turned off. : Cancels; pressing D DISP will show the clock time for about 5 seconds when the power is turned off, [6]. CLOCK H Hour adjustment 1 – 12 [Initial: 1 (1:00)], [6] CLOCK M Minute adjustment 00 – 59 [Initial: 00 (1:00)], [6] DIMMER Dimmer

If the power supply is not interrupted by turning off the ignition key of your car, it is recommended to select “OFF” to save the car’s battery. EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 13EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 13 10/17/06 8:33:16 AM10/17/06 8:33:16 AM14 ENGLISH Indications Item ( : Initial) Setting, [reference page] SCROLL *

  • OFF : Scrolls the track information once. : Repeats scrolling (at 5-second intervals). : Cancels.
  • Pressing D DISP for more than one second can scroll the display regardless of the setting.
  • WOOFER : Select if both the LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting the speakers (through an external amplifier). : Select if the REAR LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting a subwoofer (through an external amplifier). WOOFER *

Subwoofer cutoff frequency

  • HIGH : Frequencies lower than 90 Hz are sent to the subwoofer. : Frequencies lower than 135 Hz are sent to the subwoofer. : Frequencies lower than 180 Hz are sent to the subwoofer. AUX ADJ Auxiliary input level adjustment A.ADJ 00 — A.ADJ 05 : Adjust the auxiliary input level to avoid the sudden increase of the output level when changing the source from external component connected to the AUX input jack on the control panel. TAG DISP Tag display
  • TAG OFF : Shows the Tag information while playing MP3/WMA tracks, [9]. : Cancels. AMP GAIN Amplifier gain control
  • HIGH PWR : VOL 00 – VOL 30 (Select this if the maximum power of the speaker is less than 50 W to prevent damaging the speaker.) : VOL 00 – VOL 50 AREA Tuner channel interval
  • AREA SA : When using in North/Central/South America. AM/FM intervals are set to 10 kHz/200 kHz. : When using in any other areas except North/Central/South America. AM/FM intervals are set to 9 kHz/50 kHz (100 kHz during auto search). : When using in South American countries. AM/FM intervals are set to 10 kHz/100 kHz. IF BAND Intermediate frequency band
  • WIDE : Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises between close stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.) : Subject to interference noises from adjacent stations, but sound quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.

Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked) on the display.

External component operations You can connect an external component to the AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the control panel.

Ÿ Turn on the connected component and start playing the source. ! Adjust the volume. ⁄ Adjust the sound as you want. (See page 12.) To check other information while listening to an external component Clock Ô AUX IN Title assignment You can assign names to 30 station frequencies (FM and AM) and up to 8 characters for each station name. 1 Select FM/AM. 2 Show the title entry screen. 3 Assign a title. 1 Select a character. 2 Move to the next (or previous) character position. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you finish entering the title. 4 Finish the procedure. To erase the entire title In step 2 above... Stereo mini plugPortable MD player, etc EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 15EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 15 11/20/06 1:40:02 PM11/20/06 1:40:02 PM16 ENGLISH More about this unit Basic operations Turning on the power

  • By pressing SRC on the unit, you can also turn on the power. If the source is ready, playback also starts. Turning off the power
  • If you turn off the power while listening to a track, playback starts from where it has been stopped previously, next time you turn on the power. General
  • If you change the source while listening to a disc or an iPod, playback stops. Next time you select “CD” or “IPOD” as the playback source, playback starts from where it has been stopped/paused previously.
  • After ejecting a disc or disconnecting an iPod, “NO DISC” or “NO IPOD” appears and you cannot operate some of the buttons. Insert another disc, reconnect an iPod, or press SRC to select another playback source. Tuner operations Storing stations in memory
  • During SSM search... – All previously stored stations are erased and stations are stored newly. – Received stations are preset in No. 1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency). – When SSM is over, the station stored in No. 1 will be automatically tuned in.
  • When storing a station manually, the previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number. Disc operations Caution for DualDisc playback
  • The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended. General
  • This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs/CD Texts, and CD-Rs (Recordable)/CD-RWs (Rewritable) in audio CD (CD-DA), MP3 and WMA formats.
  • When a disc is inserted upside down, “PLEASE” and “EJECT” appear alternately on the display. Press 0 to eject the disc.
  • MP3 and WMA “tracks” (words “file” and “track” are used interchangeably) are recorded in “folders.”
  • While fast-forwarding or reversing on an MP3 or WMA disc, you can only hear intermittent sounds. Playing a CD-R or CD-RW
  • Use only “finalized” CD-Rs or CD-RWs.
  • This unit can play back only files of the same type which are first detected if a disc includes both audio CD (CD-DA) files and MP3/WMA files.
  • This unit can play back multi-session discs; however, unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing.
  • Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not play back on this unit because of their disc characteristics, or for the following reasons: – Discs are dirty or scratched. – Moisture condensation occurs on the lens inside the unit. – The pickup lens inside the unit is dirty. – CD-R/CD-RW on which the files are written with “Packet Write” method. – There are improper recording conditions (missing data, etc.) or media conditions (stained, scratched, warped, etc.).
  • CD-RWs may require a longer readout time since the reflectance of CD-RWs is lower than that of regular CDs. EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 16EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 16 10/27/06 3:45:10 PM10/27/06 3:45:10 PMENGLISH
  • This unit cannot play back the following files: – MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO format. – MP3 files encoded in an inappropriate format. – MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2. – WMA files encoded with lossless, professional, and voice format. – WMA files which are not based upon Windows Media® Audio. – WMA files copy-protected with DRM. – Files which have the data such as AIFF, ATRAC3, etc.
  • The search function works but search speed is not constant. Ejecting a disc
  • If the ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds, the disc is automatically inserted again into the loading slot to protect it from dust. Playback starts automatically. iPod operations Controllable iPod Software version iPod with dock connector (3rd Generation)

iPod with Click Wheel (4th Generation)

iPod mini 1.4 or later iPod photo 1.2 or later iPod nano 1.0 or later iPod with Video (5th Generation)

  • If your iPod software version is older than those mentioned above, you may not be able to control the iPod properly. Update your iPod to the latest software version before using it with this unit. – You can check the software version of your iPod from “About” in the “Setting” menu of the iPod. – For details about updating your iPod, visit <http://www.apple.com>.
  • Do not use the following CD-Rs or CD-RWs: – Discs with stickers, labels, or a protective seal stuck to the surface. – Discs on which labels can be directly printed by an ink jet printer. Using these discs under high temperatures or high humidities may cause malfunctions or damage to the unit. Playing an MP3/WMA disc
  • This unit can play back MP3/WMA files with the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the letter case—upper/lower).
  • This unit can show the names of albums, artists (performer), and Tag (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files.
  • This unit can display only one-byte characters. No other characters can be correctly displayed.
  • This unit can play back MP3/WMA files meeting the conditions below: – Bit rate: 8 kbps — 320 kbps – Sampling frequency: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1) 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG-2) – Disc format: ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, Romeo, Joliet, Windows long file name
  • The maximum number of characters for file/folder names vary among the disc format used (includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or <.wma>). – ISO 9660 Level 1: up to 12 characters – ISO 9660 Level 2: up to 31 characters – Romeo: up to 128 characters – Joliet: up to 64 characters – Windows long file name: up to 128 characters
  • This unit can recognize a total of 512 files, of 200 folders, and of 8 hierarchies.
  • This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable bit rate). Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in elapsed time display, and do not show the actual elapsed time. Especially, after performing the search function, this difference becomes noticeable. Continued on the next page EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 17EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 17 11/15/06 2:53:50 PM11/15/06 2:53:50 PM18 ENGLISH Title assignment
  • If you try to assign titles to more than 30 station frequencies, “NAMEFULL” appears. Delete unwanted titles before assignment. General settings—PSM
  • “AUTO” setting for “DIMMER” may not work correctly on some vehicles, particularly on those having a control dial for dimming. In this case, change “DIMMER” setting to any other than “AUTO.”
  • If you change the “AMP GAIN” setting from “HIGH PWR” to “LOW PWR” while the volume level is set higher than “VOL 30,” the unit automatically changes the volume level to “VOL 30.”
  • When you turn on this unit, the iPod is charged through this unit.
  • While the iPod is connected, all operations from the iPod are disabled. Perform all operations from this unit.
  • While connecting an iPod with Video: – No video shows on the iPod’s display or the external monitor (only the audio part is available). – It is not possible to browse video files on the “Video“ menu. (If you connect the iPod during playback or pausing of a video file, resuming playback will not work.)
  • iPod shuffle is not controllable.
  • You can control the iPod from this unit when “JVC” or

” appears on the iPod display.

  • The songs order displayed on the selecting menu of this unit may differ from the iPod.
  • If playback is stopped, select a track from the selecting menu or press ∞.
  • The text information may not be displayed correctly. – Some characters such as accented letters cannot be shown correctly on the display. – Depends on the condition of communication between the iPod and the unit.

Hierarchical structure of file searching when an iPod is connected EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 19EN12-19_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 19 11/8/06 2:43:14 PM11/8/06 2:43:14 PM20 ENGLISH Maintenance How to clean the connectors Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following cases:

  • After starting the heater in the car.
  • If it becomes very humid inside the car. Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, eject the disc and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates. How to handle discs When removing a disc from its case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the disc out, holding it by the edges.
  • Always hold the disc by the edges. Do not touch its recording surface. When storing a disc into its case, gently insert the disc around the center holder (with the printed surface facing up).
  • Make sure to store discs into the cases after use. Center holder To keep discs clean A dirty disc may not play correctly. If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge.
  • Do not use any solvent (for example, conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner, benzine, etc.) to clean discs. To play new discs New discs may have some rough spots around the inner and outer edges. If such a disc is used, this unit may reject the disc. To remove these rough spots, rub the edges with a pencil or ball-point pen, etc. Warped disc Sticker Sticker residue Stick-on label Do not use the following discs: Connector Unusual shape Single CD— 8 cm (3-3/16”) disc EN20-23_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 20EN20-23_KD-APD58_50[J]f.indd 20 11/8/06 5:04:02 PM11/8/06 5:04:02 PMENGLISH

Symptoms Remedies/Causes General

  • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level.
  • Check the cords and connections.
  • The unit does not work at all. Reset the unit (see page 3). FM/AM
  • SSM automatic presetting does not work. Store stations manually.
  • Static noise while listening to the radio. Connect the antenna firmly. Disc playback
  • Disc cannot be played back. Insert the disc correctly.
  • CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back.
  • Tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW cannot be skipped.
  • Insert a finalized CD-R/CD-RW.
  • Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW with the component which you used for recording.
  • Disc can neither be played back nor ejected. • Unlock the disc (see page 9).
  • Eject the disc forcibly (see page 3).
  • Disc sound is sometimes interrupted. • Stop playback while driving on rough roads.
  • Check the cords and connections.
  • “NO DISC” appears on the display. Insert a playable disc into the loading slot. MP3/WMA playback
  • Disc cannot be played back. • Use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in the format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Romeo, or Joliet.
  • Add the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to the file names.
  • Noise is generated. Skip to another track or change the disc. (Do not add the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to non-MP3 or WMA tracks.)
  • A longer readout time is required (“CHECK” keeps flashing on the display). Do not use too many hierarchies and folders. Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Continued on the next page EN20-23_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 21EN20-23_KD-APD58_50[J]3.indd 21 10/17/06 8:33:54 AM10/17/06 8:33:54 AM22 ENGLISH Symptoms Remedies/Causes MP3/WMA playback
  • Tracks do not play back in the order you have intended them to play. Playback order is determined when the files are recorded.
  • Elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs during play. This is caused by how the tracks are recorded on the disc.
  • “PLEASE” and “EJECT” appear alternately on the display. Insert a disc that contains MP3/WMA tracks.
  • Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. album name). This unit can only display letters (upper case), numbers, and a limited number of symbols. iPod playback
  • The iPod does not turn on or does not work.
  • Check the connecting cable and its connection.
  • Update the firmware version.
  • The sound is distorted. Deactivate the equalizer either on the unit or the iPod.
  • “NO IPOD” appears on the display. • Check the connecting cable and its connection.
  • Playback stops. The headphones are disconnected during playback. Turn off the unit‘s power and turn it on again.
  • No sound can be heard when connecting an iPod nano.
  • Disconnect the headphones from the iPod nano.
  • Update the firmware version of the iPod nano.
  • “NO FILES” appears on the display. No tracks are stored. Import tracks to the iPod.
  • “RESET 1” – “RESET 7” appears on the display. Reconnect the iPod.
  • “RESET 8” appears on the display. Check the connecting cable and its connection.
  • The iPod’s controls do not work after disconnecting from this unit. Reset the iPod.
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Power Output: 20 W RMS × 4 Channels at 4 Ω and ≤ 1% THD+N Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ω) Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance) Tone Control Range: Bass/Mid-range/Treble: ±12 dB at 60 Hz/1 kHz/

87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz

(with channel interval set to 50 kHz) AM: 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz (with channel interval set to 10 kHz) 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz (with channel interval set to 9 kHz) FM Tuner Usable Sensitivity: 11.3 dBf (1.0 μV/75 Ω) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: 16.3 dBf (1.8 μV/75 Ω) Alternate Channel Selectivity (400 kHz): 65 dB Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 15 000 Hz Stereo Separation: 35 dB AM Tuner Sensitivity/Selectivity: 20 μV/35 dB

Type: Compact disc player Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of Channels: 2 channels (stereo) Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range: 96 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 98 dB Wow and Flutter: Less than measurable limit MP3 Decoding Format: (MPEG1/2 Audio Layer 3) Max. Bit Rate: 320 kbps WMA (Windows Media® Audio) Decoding Format: Max. Bit Rate: 192 kbps GENERAL Power Requirement: Operating Voltage: DC 14.4 V (11 V to 16 V allowance) Grounding System: Negative ground Allowable Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F) Dimensions (W × H × D): (approx.) Installation Size: 182 mm × 52 mm × 150 mm (7-3/16” × 2-1/16” × 5-15/16”) Panel Size: 188 mm × 58 mm × 12 mm (7-7/16” × 2-5/16” × 1/2”) Mass:

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