KDC-3024 - Car stereo KENWOOD - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KDC-3024 KENWOOD

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Contents Page 2 Safety precautions….. About RDS … About CDs. General features Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Loudness System Q Audio Control Speaker Setting Switching Display Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute Tuner features Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning RDS features. Traffic Information Presetting Volume for Traffic Information PTY (Program Type} Program Type preset Changing Language for PTY Function CD/External disc control features Playing CD Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Album Search Track/Album Repeat Track Scan Random Play Magazine Random Play Disc Naming (DNPS) Text/Title Scroll

Safety precautions Page 3 À To prevent injury and/or fire, take the following precautions: + Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts. + When extending the ignition, battery or ground wires, make sure to use automotive- grade wires or other wires with an area of 0.75mm (AWG18) or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating + To prevent short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (e.g., coins or metal tools) inside the unit. + If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer. + Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit. + Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock. The unit may break or crack because it contains glass parts + Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock. The liquid crystal fluid may be dangerous to your health or even fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD contacts your body or clothing, wash it off with soap immediately. ACAUTION 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 open the top or bottom covers of the unit + 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 set the removed faceplate or 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 one with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction + To prevent short circuits when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness. + Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit + During installation, do not use any screws except for the ones provided. The use of improper screws might result in damage to. the main unit. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. Unsupported connection may result in damage Setting the "O-N" Switch to the "N° position for the applicable KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players. The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the models being connected. You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectiy. Do Not Load 8-cm (3-in.) CDs in the CD slot If vou try to load an 8-cm CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit

Safety precautions Page 4 À + If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. + If the unit does not seem to be working right, try pressing the reset button first. If that does not solve the problem, consult vour Kenwood dealer. + Press the reset button if the Disc auto changer fails to operate correctiy. Normal operatin should be restored

Reset button + Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 'F (5 ‘C) + 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 ilustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the illustrations on the display may represent something impossible in actual operation Lens Fogging Right after 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, CDs may be impossible 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 whilst, consult your Kenwood dealer. Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth 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 badiy, wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe neutral detergent off. 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 CD Slot As dust can accumulate in the CD slot, clean it occasionally. Your CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot. The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas) CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 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.

About RDS Page 5 À About CDs RDS (Radio Data System) When listening to an RDS station, the programme service name of the station is displayed, advising you quickly which station is being received RDS (Radio Data System) stations also transmit alternative frequency data for the same station. When you are making long trips, this function automatically switches to the particular frequency with the best reception for the particular network of stations that you want to listen to. The data is automatically stored, allowing you to switch quickly to another RDS stations, broadcasting the same programme, that has better reception. These include stations stored in the station preset memory that you often listen

Enhanced Other Network Stations that offer <Enhanced Other Network> also transmit information about other RDS stations that have traffic information. When you are tuned to a station that is not transmitting traffic information, but another RDS station starts transmitting a traffic bulletin, the tuner automatically switches to the other station for the duration of the bulletin. Alarm When an emergency transmission {announcing disasters, etc.) is sent, all current functions are interrupted to allow the warning to be received. Handling CDs + Don't 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. + Don't stick tape etc. on the CD: Also, don't use a CD with tape stuck on it. When using a new CD If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use it after removing them with a ball pen etc CD accessories Don't 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 can't be used + CDs that aren't round can't be used. + CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that are dirty can't be used. It may not correctly play discs which do not have the mark. + A CD-R or CD-RW that hasn't been finalized can't be played. (For the finalization process refer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD-R/CD-RW recorder instruction manual.) CD storage + Don't place them in direct sunlight (On the seat or dashboard etc.) and where the temperature is high + Store CDs in their cases.

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 6 General features Turning ON the Power l A De Press the [SRC] button. — Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Release button AM FM English 2 6369 ESS ® Selecting the Source cLk sRC ATT/ k Press the [SRC] button. LOUD AUD Source required Display Tuner TUNER" CD "CD" External disc "DISC" {Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V) Standby (Illumination only mode) “ALL OFF" LOUD indicator | This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the vehicles battery. — M C7 [7 r a Eh th 3. | per Ê l 1 The time until full power OFF can be set in <Power OFF Timer> |" @" | ES {page 21).

ATT indicator Increasing Volume Press the [/X] button. Decreasing Volume Press the [T”] button.

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 7 Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly. Press the [ATT] button. Each time the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, the ATT" indicator blinks. Compensating for low and high tones during low volume. Press the [LOUD] button for at least 1 second. Each time the button is pressed for at least 1 second the Loudness turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, "LOUD” indicator is ON You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of the music. 1 Select the source to set Press the [SRC] button. 2 Select the Sound type Press the [Q] button. Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches. Sound setting Display Flat "FLAT" Rock "ROCK" Top 40 ‘TOP40" Pops “POPS" Jazz "JAZZ" Easy "EASY" + Each setting value is changed with the <Speaker seting> (page 8). First, select the speaker type with the Speaker setting + When the System Q setting is changed, the Bass, Middle, and Treble set in audio control replace the System Q values.

Control 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the [SRC] button. Enter Audio Control mode Press the [AUD] button for at least 1 second.

Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the [FMI] or [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below. 4 Adjust the Audio item Press the [44] or [1] button. Adjustment Item _ Display Range Bass level "BAS" 8 — +8 Middle level “MID° —8— +8 Treble level TRE —8— +8 Balance BAL' Left 15 — Right 15 Fader “FAD" Rear 15 — Front 15 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [AUD] button.

General features Speaker Setting Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type. 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "ALL OFF display. 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the [Q] button. 3 Select the Speaker type Press the [#4] or [1] button. Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown below. Speaker type Display

For the OEM speaker ‘SP OEM For 6 & 6x9 in, speaker "SP 6/6x9" For 5 & 4 in. speaker SP 5/4" 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the [Q] button. Switching Display Switching the information displayed. Press the [CLK] button. Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below. In Tuner source Information Program Service name or Frequency Clock In CD & External disc source Information Display Track Time Disc name* Disc title* Track title * Clock *: Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V <in External disc control mode> 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 is unlocked, allowing you to detach it AN * 7 fscepit 1 2 precision pisca of squpment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the faceplate in its special storage case while detached + Do not expose the faceplate or its storage 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 1 Align the projections on the unit with the grooves on the faceplate. Projections Grooves

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 9 Tuner features 2 Push 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 When the call ends Hang up the phone. The "CALL' display disappears and the audio system comes back

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Tuner features Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the TUNER" display. 2 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands 3 Tune up or down band Press the [-@<«] or [ww] button. During reception of stereo stations the "ST indicator is ON. Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory. 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the [#4] or [1] button. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time. On each band, 1 station can be put in the memory on each [#1] — [#6] button Auto Memory Entry Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second "MENU "is displayed 3 Select the Auto Memory Entry mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the A-MEMORY" display. 4 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the [#4] or [1] button for at least 2 seconds. When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes + When the <AF Function> (page 20) is ON, only RDS stations are püt in the memory. + When Auto Memory Entry is done in the FM2 band, the RDS stations preset in the FM1 band aren't put in the memory. Likewise, when it is done in the FM3 band, RDS stations preset in FMI or FM2 aren't put in the memory. 10 —

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 11 À ue) RDS features Preset Tuning EM Calling up the stations in the memory. AM PTY 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Call up the station Press the [#1] — [#6] button. l CR

RDS features Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren't listening to the radio. Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, ‘Tl' indicator is ON. When a traffic information station isn't being received the "TI" indicator blinks. When a traffic bulletin starts, "TRAFFIC' is displayed it and it switches to traffic information. > During reception of a AM station when the Trafic Information function is turned ON, it switches to a FM station Receiving other traffic information stations Press the [#4] or [1] button. > lof information station switching can be done when listening to the radio. Presetting Volume for Traffic Information Setting the volume during Traffic Information. 1 Receive the station. 2 Set the volume you want. 3 Preset the volume Press the [VOL ADJ] button for at least 2 seconds. The volume level display blinks 1 time PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station. 1 Enter PTY mode Press the [PTY] button for at least 1 second. During PTY mode the "PTY" indicator is ON. This function can't be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception 2 Select the Program Type Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the Program Type switches as shown below. No. Program Type Display 1 Music "MUSIC"

4. Current Affairs AFFAIRS"

7. Education “EDUCATE"

16. Serious Classical "CLASSICS"

17.__ Other Music "OTHER M"

18. _ Weather "WEATHER"

19. Finance "FINANCE"

20. Children's programs "CHILDREN"

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 13 Social Affairs "SOCIAL" calling it up quickly. Religion "RELIGION" . Phone 1 PHONE INT Presetting the Program Type Travel TRAVEL" 1 Select the Program Type to preset Leisure Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 12) Jazz Music Country Music National Music 2 Preset the Program Type Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. Calling up the preset Program Type Oldies Music Folk Music 1 Enter PTY mode Documentary "DOCUMENT" Refer to <PTY{Program Type)> (page 12) + Speech and Music include the Program type shown below. 2 Call up the Program Type Music: No.12 — 17, 26 — 30 Press the [#1] — [#6] button. Speech: No.3 — 11, 18— 25, 31 + The Program Type can be put in the [#1] — [#6] button memory and called up quick. Refer to the <Program Type preset> (page 13). + The display language can be changed. Refer to <Changing Language for PTY Function> (page 13). Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language: 3 Search for the selected Program Type station Press the [#4] or [»1] button. When you want to search for other stations press the [IH] or 1 Enter PTY mode bei] button again Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 12) (> Yen ihe selected Program Type isnt found NO PTY: is displayed 2 Enter Changing Language mode Select ther Pr T EE anoNer Program Dype Press the [CLK] button. 4 Exit PTY mode Press the [PTY] button for at least 1 second. 3 Select the language Press the [#1] — [#3] button. Button Language #1] English [21 French (#31 German Program Type preset 4 Exit Changing Language mode Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and Press the [CLK] button.

DISC- DISC+ Hd DD enr: sp ° SO REP M.sDm MENU Track number — f —) = Tr T UNI UAH Era 8. à LC: UILE ER le Disc number Track time IN indicator Playing CD When a CD is inserted Press the [SRC] button. Select the "CD" display. When a CD is inserted, the ‘IN indicator is ON Eject the CD Press the [A] button. 3 in. (8cm) CD cannot be played. Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit can cause damage. Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want Display examples: Display Dise player "CD-2" CD player "DISC" CD changer "DISC" MD changer + Disc #10 is displayed as "0" + The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected.

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 15 Fast Forwarding and Reversing shown below. Fast Forwarding Hold down on the [#1] button. Release your finger to play the disc at that point. Reversing Hold down on the [44] button. Release your finger to play the disc at that point. Track Search to and searching for the song you want to listen to. Selecting the song you want to hear. Press the [#4] or [1] button. Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Album Search (Function of disc changer) Selecting the disc you want to hear. Press the [DISC-] or [DISC+] button. Track/Album Repeat Replaying the track/disc you're listening to. Press the [REP] button. Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as Repeat play Display Track Repeat "REP ON TREP ON Album Repeat [Function of disc changed __"DREP ON"

Playing the first part of each song on the disc you are listening 1 Start Track Scan Press the [SCAN] button. "SCAN ON'/TSCN ON" is displayed 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the [SCAN] button. Random Play Playing all the songs on the disc in random order. Press the [RDM] button. Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, "RDM ON" is displayed. When the [1] button is pressed, the next song select starts. _15—

CD/External disc control features Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Magazine Random Play (Function of disc changer) Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random order. Press the [M.RDMI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, "MRDM ON" is displayed. When the [BB] button is pressed, the next song select starts. Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Disc Naming (DNPS) (Function of disc changer) Attaching a title to a CD. 1 Play the disc you want to attach a name to A title can't be attached to a MD. 2 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed 3 Select Name set mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the "NAME SET" display. 4 Enter Name set mode Press the [#4] or [1] button for at least 2 seconds. 5 Move the cursor to the enter character po: Press the [#4] or [1] button. 6 Select the characters Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 7 Repeat steps 5 through 6 and attach a name: 8 Exit Menu mode Press the [MENU] button. + When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered, and Name Set mode closes + Media that you can attach a name to - External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player. Refer to the CD changer/ player manual + The name of a CD can be changed by the same operation you used to name it Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Scrolling the displayed CD text or MD title. Press the [SCRL] button. —16—

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 17 PF Menu system AM FM Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. 1 DD The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The [| reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after o [© this operation explanation. KENVOOD eo) 1 Enter Menu mode me ] = Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. & E—— =. oO "MENU" is displayed

2 Select the menu item Press the [FM] or [AM] button. MENU Exemple: When you want to set the beep sound select the BEEP" display. 3 Set the menu item Press the [#4] or [1] button. Example: When "BEEP" is selected, each time the button is pressed it switches "BEEP ON" or "BEEP OFF". Select 1 of them as the setting s L You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items. x E E F Tin 4 Exit Menu mode [EG] ER. Press the [MENU] button. = ex © NEWS AS When other items that are applicable to the basic operation method bove are displayed afterwards their setting content chart is AUTO indicator RDS indicator entered. (Normally the uppermost setting in the chart is the original NEWS indicator seting. Also, the explanation for items that aren't applicable (<Manual Clock Adjustment>etc.) are entered step by step. Menu display Trr

Menu system Touch Sensor Tone Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. Display Synchronize Clock Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit's clock. Setting Display Setting "BEEP ON" Beep is heard "SYNC ON" Synchronizes the time "BEEP OFF" Beep canceled "SYNC OFF" Adjust the time manually. Manual Clock Adjustment his adjustment can be done when the <Synchronize Clock> (page

1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the "CLK AD." display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the [#4] or [1] button for at least 2 seconds. The clock display blinks. 3 Adjust the hours Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Adjust the minutes Press the [#4] or [1] button. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [MENU] button. It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock. DSI (Disabled System Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed, warning potential thieves. Display Setting "DSI ON" LED flashes "DSI OFF" LED OFF. Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Selectable Illumination Selecting the button illumination color as green or red Display Setting "COL GRN' The illumination color is green "COL RED” The illumination color is red _18—

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 19 PF News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Tuning Mode <in Tuner mode> It switches automatically when a news bulletin starts even if the Sets the tuning mode. rage a eng snea te AD, the time interval when Tuning mode Display _ Operation interrupt is prohibi . TUPUS P ” Auto seek “AUTO 1” Automatic search for à station: Display and Setting Preset station seek “AUTO 2" Search in order of the stations "NEWS OFF" in the Preset memorn NEWS 00M" Manual “MANUAL" Normal manual tuning control. NEWS 90M" When "NEWS 00M' — "NEWS 90M' is set, the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON When it's ON, the "NEWS" indicator is ON Auto Memory Entry <in Tuner mode> When the news bulletin starts, "NEWS" is displayed, and it For th : hod refl A M E switches to the news bulletin, re le operation method refer to <Auto Memory Entry> (page If you choose the *20M' setting, further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received. + The news bulletin volume is the same level that was et for traffic information (page 12). + This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY-code for news bulletin or belongs to <Enhanced Other Network>- Network sending PTY-code for news bulletin + When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON, it switches to an FM station. cal Seek <in Tuner mode> Only stations whose reception is good are searched for in auto seek tuning. Display Setting "LO.S OFF" The local seek function is OFF. "LO.S ON" The local seek function is ON

Menu system AF (Alternative Frequency) When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS network with better reception. Auto TP Seek When the TI function is ON and poor reception conditions are experienced when listening to a traffic information station, another traffic information station with better reception will be Display Setting searched for automatically. "AF ON" The AF function is ON Display Setting AF OFF" The AF function is OFF. "ATPS ON" The Auto TP Seek Function is ON "ATPS OFF When the AF function is ON, the "RDS" indicator is ON When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same program in the RDS network, you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches. Turn OFF the AF function in such a case. Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, received with the AF function for a particular network, to a specific region. Display Setting "REG ON" The Region Restrict Function is ON. "REG OFF’ The Region Restrict Function is OFF. Sometimes stations in the same network broadcast different rograms or use different program service names. — 20 — The Auto TP Seek Function is OFF. Monaural Reception <in FM reception> Noise can be reduced when stereo broadcasts are received as monaural. Display Setting "MONO OFF The monaural reception is OFF. “MONO ON° The monaural reception is ON. Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Text Scroll <In External disc control mode> Setting the displayed text scroll. Display Setting "SCL MANU" Doesn't scroll *SCL AUTO" Scrolls when the display changes. The text scrolled is shown below. + CD text + MD title

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 21 c Naming <in External disc control mode> For the setting method refer to the <Disc Naming> (page 16). Power OFF Timer Function of the KDC-4024/KDC-4024V Setting the timer to turn this unit's power OFF automatically when Standby mode continues. Using this setting can save the vehicle's battery power. Display Setting "OFF Power OFF Timer function is OFF. *OFF 20M° Turns the power OFF after 20 minutes {Original setting) "OFF 40M° Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes "OFF 60M° Turns the power OFF after 60 minutes _21—

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 22 PF Accessories : ACAUTION External view Number of items LACAUTION] e1f your car is not prepared for this special connection-system, consult your Kenwood dealer. + Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) when the antenna cord has an ISO plug + Make sure that all wire connections are securely made by inserting jacks until they lock completely + If your vehicles ignition does not have an ACC position, or if the ignition wire is connected to a power source with constant voltage such as a battery wire, the power will not be linked with the ignition (Le., it will not turn on and off along with the ignition). If you want to link the unit's power with the ignition, connect the ignition wire to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key. AA Te se of an accessories except or those provided mign resut in * 1e fuse blows, first make sure that the wires have not caused damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with a short circuit, then replace the old fuse with one with the same the unit, as shown above. rating + insulte unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material, To prevent short circuits, also do not remove the caps on the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals + Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which they correspond. The unit may receive damage or fail to work if vou share the © wires and/or ground them to any metal part in h the car. Installation Procedure «After the unit is installed, check whether the brake lamps, 1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the ignition and indicators, wipers, etc. on the car are working properly. disconnect the ©) terminal of the battery + Ifthe console has a lid, make sure to install the unit so that the _ faceplate does not hit the lid when closing and opening. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit.» Mount the unit s0 that the mounting angle 1S 30° or less Connect the wire on the wiring hamness

4. Take Connector B on the wiring hamness and connect it to the

speaker connector in your vehicle

5. Take Connector À on the wiring harness and connect it to the

external power connector on your vehicle Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit. Install the unit in your car. Reconnect the © terminal of the battery, Press the reset button English

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 23 PF Connectinq Wires to Terminals KENWOOD dise changer input (KDC-4024/4024V only) Disc changer manual Connector Function Guide To connect the Disc changer, consult your Fin Numbers for | Wire Color Functions External Power [Connector A4 [Yellow Battery A5 |BlueWhite [Power Control A7 Red Ignition (ACC) A8 [Black Earth (Grouncl) Connection (Speaker [Connector 81 Purple Rear Right (+) 8-2 Purple/Black … |Rear Right (-) 8-3 [Gray Front Right (+) 8-4 [GrayBleck [Front Right (-) 8-5 [White Front Left (+) 8-6 [Whit/Black [Front Left 8-7 Green Rear Left (+) 8-8 |[Green/Black |Rear Left) Rear left output (White) Rear right output (Redi Fuse (10A) Battery wire (Yellow) Ignition wire (Red) A-7 Pin (Red) A-4 Pin (Yellow) Connector À Connector B —23— 18 16 M 12 CAERER EEE CAEN ENT Antenna Conversion Adaptor (ISO-JASO) (Accessory@) 82 = 0— Antenna Cord (ISO) FM/AM antenna input Wiring harness (Accessory(D} Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation TEL mute wire (Brown) ee) To connect the KENWOOD navigation system, consult your navigation manual

If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. Power control/ Motor antenna control wire {Blue/White) Connect either to the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier, or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle.

English 12:56 PM Page 24 A Connecting Wires to Terminals Installation Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.23) The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the proper connections to prevent damage to the unit. The default connection for the wiring hamess is described in [1] below. If the ISO connector pins are set as described in [2] or [3], make the connection as illustrated. Please be sure to reconnect the cable as shown [2] below to install this unit to the Volkswagen vehicles etc {Default setting) The A:7 pin (redi of the vehicle's ISO connector is linked with the ignition, and the A:4 pin [yellow] is connected to the constant power supply. Unit Vehicle Ignition cable (Red) à——25#) A-7 Pin (Red) Battery cable (Yellow) té) =} EDGs—< A-4 Pin (Yellow) (21 The A-7 pin (red) of the vehicle’s ISO connector is connected to the constant power supply, and the A4 pin (yellowi is linked to the ignition. Unit Vehicle Ignition cable (Red) Lo A-7 Pin (Red) Battery cable (Yellow) + Œm—< A-4 Pin (Yellow) (1 The A-4 pin (yellow) of the vehicle's ISO connector is not connected to anything, while the A-7 pin (red) is connected to the constant power supply (or both the A-7 (red) and A-4 (yellow) pins are connected to the constant power supply) Unit Vehicle Ignition cable (Red) à—t#) + mas? A7 Pin (Red) Ca A4 Pin (Yellow) es When the connection is made as in [3] above, the unit's power will not be linked to the ignition key. For that reason, always make sure to turn off the units power when the ignition is tumned off To link the unit's power to the ignition, connect the ignition cable {ACC...red) to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key. _ 24 Battery cable (Yellow) M Installation Firewall or metal support Screw (M4X8) (commercially available} Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or __À SfFapping similar utensil and screw Metal mounting attach it in place (commercially Step available) (commercially available) €) Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. I the uni is unstable, it may malfunction (eg, the sound may skip}

M Removing the hard rubber frame HE Removing the Unit 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two 1 Refer to the section "Removing the hard rubber frame” and then locks on the lower level remove the hard rubber frame Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. 2 Remove the screw (M4x8) on the back panel 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side, as shown. Screw (M4X8) Accessory@® Removal tool {commercially available) Accessory® Removal tool 2 When the lower level is removed, remove the upper two locations. 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom, and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside. VAN Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool. 5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands, being The frame can be removed from the top side in the same manner. careful not to drop it. 25 —

Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your u: just be the result of slight misoperation or miswi efore calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. may General ? The power does not turn ON. The fuse has blown «After checking for short circuits in the wires, replace the fuse with one with the same rating. ? Even if Loudness is turned ON, high-pitched tone isn't compensated for. Tuner source is selected «_High-pitched tone isn't compensated for when in Tuner source. ? No sound can be heard, or the volume is low. #_ The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side. «Center the fader and balance settings 47 The inputoutput wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly. “_ Reconnect the input/output wires or the wiring hamess correctiy. See the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals> #_ No ACC position on vehicle ignition. u Connect the same wire to the ignition as the battery wire.

Nothing happens when the buttons are pressed. #_ The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally. «Press the reset button on the unit (page 4).

There's a source you can't switch. w# There's no CD inserted «Set the media you want to listen to. If there's no media in this unit, you can't swhich to each source. ? The sound quali # One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car. «Check the speaker wiring 47 The speakers are not wired correctly “ Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker. ? The Touch Sensor Tone doesn't sound. The preout jack is being used «_The Touch Sensor Tone can't be output from the preout jack.

The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF. #_ The battery wire has not been connected to the proper terminal # Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals> #_ The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected. «Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals>

The TEL mute function does not work. The TEL mute wire is not connected properly. “Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals> ? Even though Synchronize Clock is ON, the clock can't be adjusted. The received RDS station isn't sending time data “_ Receive another RDS station Tuner source ? Radio reception is poor. #_ The car antenna is not extended «_Pull the antenna out all the way. # The antenna control wire is not connected. “Connect the wire correctiy, referring to the section on <Connecting Wires to Terminals>

The TEL mute function turns ON even though the TEL mute wire is not connected. The TEL mute wire is touching a metal part of the car. «Pull the TEL mute wire away from the metal part of the car. ? It isn't the set Traffic information sound volume. #_ The set sound volume is less than the tuner sound volume «x Ifthe tuner sound volume is louder than the set sound volume,the tuner sound volume is used. 26 —

Disc source ? AUX" is displayed without achieving External disc control mode. #_ Unsupported disc changer is connected “Use the disc changer mentioned in the IMPORTANT INFORMATION of the section on <Safety precautions>(page 3). ? The specified disc does not play, but another one plays instead. The specified CD is quite dirty. u_ Clean the CD. The CD is upside-down «Load the CD with the labeled side up. 4 The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified. ur Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc: The disc is severely scratched ur _Try another disc instead! ? The specified track will not play. #_ Random play or magazine random play has been selected: ux_ Turn off random play or magazine random play, ? Track repeat, dise repeat, track scan, random play, and magazine random play start by themselves. #_ The setting is not canceled «The settings for these functions remain on until the setting to off or the disc ejected, even if the power is turned off or the source changed ? Cannot play CD-R or CD-RW. 4 Finalization processing is not being conducted for CD-R/CD-RW. ur Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder. A non-compatible CD changer is being used to play the CD-R/CD- RW. «Use a CD changer compatible with CD-R/CD-RW to play. ? A CD ejects as soon as loaded. #_The CD is upside-down “_ Load the CD with the labeled side up. The CD is quite dirty. «Clean the CD, referring to the section on <CD cleaning> (page 5) ? Can't remove disc. # The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF. u_ The disc can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC switch being turned OFF. If more than 10 minutes has elapsed, turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button ? The dise won't insert. # There's already another disc inserted. «_ Press the [A] button and remove the disc ? Track Search can't be done. #_ For the albums first or last song. ur For each album, Track Search can't be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last song If the following situations, consult your nearest service center: + Even though the disc changer is connected, the Disc Changer source is not ON, with "AUX" showing in the display during the Changer Mode + Even though no device (KCA-S210A, CA-CTAX, KDC-CPS89, KDC-CPS87, KDC-CX87, KDC-CPS85, KDC-CX85, KDC-CPS82 or KDC-CX82) is connected, the Auxiliary input is entered when switching modes. _27—

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 28 Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems HOLD The protective circuit in the unit activates when the condition. temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60°C (140°F), stopping all operation. EJECT: No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. Coo! down the unit by opening the Windows or The disc magazine is not completely loaded turning on the air conditioner. As the temperature “ Load the disc magazine proper, falls below 60°C (140°F], the disc will start playing No CD in the unit again « Insert the CD English NO NAME: Attempted to display DNPS during the CD play having NO DISC: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine no dise names preset. « Load a disc into the disc magazine NOTITLE: Attempted to display the disc title or track title while E-04 No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. the MD having no MD title is being played « Load a disc into the disc magazine The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside-down. The CD NO TEXT: Attempted to display the disc text or track text while is scratched a lot the CD having no CD text is being played < Clean the CD and load it correctiy. LOAD Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer. BLANK Nothing has been recorded on the MD NO ACCES: After setting it in the Disc Changer, DNPP was done NO TRACK: No tracks are recorded on the MD, although it has a without having it been played at least 1 time. title {Function of remote) NO PANEL: The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to IN (Blink: The CD player section is not operating properly. this unit has been removed * Reinsert the CD. If the CD cannot be ejected or the « Replace it display continues to flash even when the CD has been properly reinserted, please switch off the E77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason en power and consult your nearest service center. “ Press the reset button on the unit. If the "E-77 code does not disappear, consult your nearest service center. E-99 Something is wrong with the disc magazine. Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason « Check the disc magazine. And then press the reset button on the unit. If the "E-99° code does not disappear, consult your nearest service center. _28—

KDC-4024/4024V_U.S 02.9.27 12:56 PM Page 29 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range (50 kHz space) 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz Maximum output power. 50 W x 4 Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) 0.7 pV/75 Q Output power (DIN 45324, +B=14.4V) 30Wx4 Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) 1.6 LV/75 Q Tone action Frequency response (+3 dB) 30 Hz — 15 kHz Bass 100 Hz +10 dB Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) 65 dB Middle 1 kHz +10 dB Selectivity (DIN) (+400 kHz) 2 80 dB Treble 10 kHz +10 dB Stereo separation (1 kHz} 35 dB Preout level / Load (during disc play) 2000 mV/10 ka Preout impedance (during disc play) < 600 Q MW tuner section Frequency range (9 kHz space) 531 kHz-1611kHz General Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) 25 HV Operating voltage (11 — 16V allowable) 144V Current consumption 10A LW tuner section Installation Size (W x H x D) 182 x 53 x 157 mm Frequency range 153 kHz - 281 kHz 7-8/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-3/16 inch Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) 45 EV Weight. 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg) CD player section Laser diode GaAlAs (4=780 nm) Digital filter (D/A) 8 Times Over Sampling D/A Converter 1 Bit Spindle speed 500 — 200 rpm (CLV) Wow & Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) 0.01 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) 96 dB Dynamic range 93 dB Channel separation 85 dB — 29 —