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RADIO

Search for a station

Press 

L

 

SRC

 to select TUNER.

Press 

 repeatedly (or press 

*

AM–

 / 

#FM+ 

on RC-406) to select FM1/ 

FM2/ FM3/ AM.

Press 

4

 

/

 

¢

 to search for a station.

• 

To store a station:

 Press and hold one of the number buttons (

1

 to 

6

).

• 

To select a stored station:

 Press one of the number buttons (

1

 to 

6

)

Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406) 

(except for 

KMR-355U

)

Press 

*

AM–

 / 

#FM+

 to select a band.

Press 

DIRECT

 to enter Direct Access Tuning.

 

  “– – – • –” (for FM) or “– – – –” (for AM) appears on the display.

Press the number buttons to enter a frequency.

Press 

4

 / 

 

¢

 (

+

) to search for a frequency.

•  To cancel, press 

.

•  If no operation is done for 10 seconds after step 

3

, Direct Access Tuning is 

automatically canceled.

Other settings

Press the volume knob to enter 

[FUNCTION]

.

Turn the volume knob to select 

[SETTINGS]

, then press the knob.

Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the table on the right), 
then press the knob.

Press and hold 

 to exit.

Default: 

XX

SEEK MODE

Selects the tuning method for the 

4

 / 

¢

 buttons.

AUTO1

: Automatically searches for a station. ; 

AUTO2

: Searches for a preset station. ; 

MANUAL

: Manually search for a station.

AUTO 
MEMORY

YES

: Automatically starts memorizing 6 stations with good reception. ; 

NO

: Cancels. 

(Selectable only if 

[NORMAL]

 / 

[NORM]

 is selected for 

[PRESET

 

TYPE]

.) 

(

«

 

4)

MONO SET

ON

: Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect may be lost. ; 

OFF

: Cancels.

For 

KDC-MP255U

KDC-MP155U

:

PTY SEARCH

Selects the available Program Type (see below), then, press 

4

 

/

 

¢

 to start.

TI

ON

: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information. ; 

OFF

: Cancels.

CLOCK

TIME SYNC

ON

: Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Radio Broadcast Data System station time. ; 

OFF

: Cancels.

TUNER SET

:

 

Selectable only when the source is not TUNER.

TI

ON

: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information. ; 

OFF

: Cancels.

• 

[MONO

 

SET]

[PTY

 

SEARCH]

[TI]

 is selectable only when the source is FM.

•  Available Program Type:

 SPEECH

:

 NEWS

,

 INFORM 

(information),

 SPORTS

,

 TALK

,

 LANGUAGE

,

 REL

 

TALK 

(religious talk),

 

PERSNLTY 

(personality),

 PUBLIC

,

 COLLEGE

,

 HABL ESP 

(spanish talk),

 MUSC ESP 

(spanish music),

 HIP

 

HOP

,

 WEATHER

 MUSIC

ROCK

,

 CLS

 

ROCK 

(classic rock),

 ADLT

 

HIT 

(adult hits),

 SOFT

 

RCK 

(softrock),

 TOP

 

40

,

 

COUNTRY

,

 OLDIES

,

 SOFT

,

 NOSTALGA 

(nostalgia),

 JAZZ

,

 CLASSICL 

(classical),

 R

 

&

 

(rhythm and blues),

 SOFT

 

R&B 

(soft rhythm and blues), 

REL

 

MUSC 

(religious 

music)

  The unit will search for the Program Type categorized under 

[SPEECH]

 or 

[MUSIC]

 if 

selected.

• For 

KDC-MP255U

KDC-MP155U

: If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic 

information or alarm, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically. It will be 
applied the next time traffic information or alarm function is turned on.

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Summary of Contents for DC-MP255U

Page 1: ...s whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product Model KDC X397 KDC 355U KDC 255U KDC 155U KDC MP255U KDC MP155U KMR 355U Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your Kenwood product at www Kenwoodusa com GET0847 001A KW K0 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation KDC X397 KDC 355U KDC 255U KDC 155U CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI TUNER LECTEUR DE CD...

Page 2: ...y CALIFORNIA USA ONLY This perchlorate WARNING applies only to the product sold or distributed in California USA Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate 2 BEFORE USE 2 BASICS 3 GETTING STARTED 4 RADIO 5 CD USB iPod 6 AUX 7 PANDORA for KDC X397 KDC 355U KDC 255U KDC 155U KMR 355U 8 SiriusXM for KDC X397 KDC 355U KMR 355U 8 AUDIO SETTINGS 10 DIS...

Page 3: ...2 Press SCRL DISP repeatedly Press and hold to scroll the current display information not available 1 For KMR 355U The power will automatically turn off after 20 minutes when in standby mode Auto Power Off 2 For KDC MP255U KDC MP155U You can also select to turn off the display information by pressing SCRL DISP repeatedly Faceplate How to reset Attach Detach Remote control RC 406 not supplied for K...

Page 4: ...ake a selection see the table below then press the knob 5 Press and hold to exit To return to the previous hierarchy press Default XX PRESET TYPE NORMAL NORM Memorizes one station for each preset button in each band FM1 FM2 FM3 AM MIX Memorizes one station or SiriusXM channel for each preset button regardless of the selected band or SiriusXM channel KEY BEEP ON Activates the keypress tone OFF Deac...

Page 5: ...f NORMAL NORM is selected for PRESET TYPE 4 MONO SET ON Improves the FM reception but the stereo effect may be lost OFF Cancels For KDC MP255U KDC MP155U PTY SEARCH Selects the available Program Type see below then press 4 to start TI ON Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information OFF Cancels CLOCK TIME SYNC ON Synchronizes the unit s time to the Radio Broadcast Data System statio...

Page 6: ...PEAT FOLDER FOLD REPEAT REPEAT OFF iPod or KME Light KMC file FILE REPEAT REPEAT OFF 3 Random play Press 3 or repeatedly Audio CD DISC RANDOM RANDOM OFF MP3 WMA iPod or KME Light KMC file FOLDER FOLD RANDOM RANDOM OFF 3 Press and hold 3 or to select ALL RANDOM 2 3 2 Only for MP3 WMA files 3 Applicable only when MODE OFF is selected Start playback CD The source changes to CD and playback starts USB...

Page 7: ...KIP SEARCH then press the knob 4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection then press the knob 0 5 default 1 5 10 Sets the skip ratio when searching for a song Holding 4 skips songs at 10 regardless of the setting made 5 Press and hold to exit Muting upon the reception of a phone call Connect the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory 15 When a call comes in CALL appears...

Page 8: ... on the current song or artist Save a station Press and hold number button 3 4 or 5 to store To select a stored station press the same button 3 4 or 5 Search for a registered station 1 Press 2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection then press the knob or press 5 on RC 406 BY DATE According to the registered date A Z Alphabetical order 3 Turn the volume knob to the desired station then press the ...

Page 9: ... EDIT CH EDIT is temporary ignored SIGNAL LEVEL SIGNAL LVL NO SIGNAL WEAK GOOD STRONG Shows the strength of the current received signal BUFFER USAGE BUF USAGE 0 100 0 Shows the memory usage for Replay buffer Displayed only when MATURE CH is set to OFF If a locked channel or a mature channel MATURE CH is set to ON is selected a pass code input screen appears Enter the pass code to receive the chann...

Page 10: ...V1 LOUDNESS LV2 LOUD LV2 Selects your preferred low and high frequencies boost to produce a well balanced sound at a low volume level OFF Cancels BALANCE L15 to R15 0 Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance FADER R15 to F15 0 Adjusts the rear and front speaker output balance SUBWOOFER SET SUB W SET ON Turns on the subwoofer output OFF Cancels DETAILED SET DETAIL SET HPF For KDC X397 KDC ...

Page 11: ...l 1 2 Joliet Romeo Long file name Playable USB device file system FAT16 FAT32 Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above playback maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device Unplayable discs Discs that are not round Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty Recordable ReWritable discs that have not been finalized 8 ...

Page 12: ...urn it on again Try to connect another USB device Symptom Remedy iPod ERROR appears Reconnect the iPod Reset the iPod Noise is generated Skip to another track or change the disc Tracks do not play back as you have intended them to play Playback order is determined when files are recorded READING keeps flashing Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders Elapsed playing time is not correct T...

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Page 14: ...alled check whether the brake lamps blinkers wipers etc on the car are working properly If the fuse blows first make sure the wires are not touching car s chassis then replace the old fuse with one that has the same rating Basic procedure 1 Remove the key from the ignition switch then disconnect the terminal of the car battery 2 Connect the wires properly See Wiring connection 15 3 Install the uni...

Page 15: ...R 355U To Kenwood Wired Marine Remote Control unit optional accessory For the latest information on marine accessories please go to http www kenwoodusa com Car_Entertainment Marine Brown Mute control wire Blue Antenna control wire White Gray Green Purple White Black Gray Black Green Black Purple Black To the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation To connec...

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Page 17: ...omer LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Any and al implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and Illness foraparticular purpose shall be limited duration tothe lengthofthis warran1y EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES KENWOOD s liabili1y for any defective product is limited to the repair or replacement of saidproduct at our potion and shall not include damages of anykind whether iocideotal...

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