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4.  CD/ USB/ iPod

4.2 Basic operations

Selecting a Song

Press [

E

] or [

F

].

Selecting an audio file folder

Press [1 –] or [2 +].

Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a Song

Press and hold [

E

] or [

F

].

Pause and play

Press [6 

L

].

Selecting Repeat Play

Press [4 

/

] repeatedly to make a selection.

Audio CD :

 TRAC (track) REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

Audio File :

  FILE REPEAT, FOLD (folder) REPEAT, 

REPEAT OFF

iPod/ KME-Light/ KMC :

 FILE REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

Selecting Random Play

Press [3 

9

] repeatedly to make a selection.

Audio CD :

 DISC RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

Audio File/ iPod/ KME-Light/ KMC :

  

FOLD (folder) RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

All Random Play

Press and hold [3 

9

]. 

Pressing this button again plays songs in the 
normal mode starting.
Audio File/ iPod/ KME-Light/ KMC :

  

ALL RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

 - Changes the iPod browsing item to “songs”.

Selecting App & iPod Control Mode

Press [5 iPod] repeatedly to select the control 
mode.

 -

MODE ON :

 From the iPod *. “APP&iPod” appears 

on the display.

 -

MODE OFF :

 From the unit.

*  You can still select an audio file, play/pause and  fast-

forward/fast- reverse a song of audio file in the iPod 
from the unit.

Display Selection

Press [SCRL DISP] repeatedly to select an 
information.
CD:

  DISC TITLE ; TRACK TITLE ; P-TIME (Track number 

and playing time) ; CLOCK

4.1 Start playback

Playing a disc

Insert a disc into the loading slot.

Playback starts automatically.

Removing the disc

Press [

G

] to eject a disc.

Playing a USB device or iPod

Open the cover.

Connect a USB device or iPod to the USB 
terminal.

The source automatically switches, and playback 
starts.

(a)

(b)

1

2

(a) CA-U1EX (500 mA Max.: optional accessory) is 
recommended to connect a USB device.
(b) USB device (commercially available)

(a)

(b)

1

2

(a) KCA-iP102 connector (optional accessory) is 
required to connect an iPod.
(b) Apple iPod (commercially available)

Removing the USB device or iPod

Press [

8

SRC] to select a source other than 

“USB” or “iPod”.

Remove the USB device or iPod.

Audio File/ iPod (MODE OFF)/ KME-Light/ KMC:

  

TITLE (Song title and artist) ; ALBUM (Album title 
and artist) ; FOLDER NAME ; FILE NAME ; P-TIME 
(Track number and playing time) ; CLOCK

iPod (MODE ON):

  APP&iPod ; CLOCK

4.3 Music search

You can search for the song you want to play.

Press [ 

1

 ] to enter Music Search mode.

“SEARCH” appears, then the current file name 
appears on the display.

Turn the volume knob to select a folder/ track/ 
file, then press the knob.

CD:

 Select the desired track.

Audio file:

 Select the desired folder, then a file.

iPod/ KME-Light/ KMC:

 Select the desired file 

from the list (PLAYLISTS, ARTISTS, ALBUMS, SONGS, 
PODCASTS*, GENRES, COMPOSERS*).

*  Only for iPod.

 - To skip songs, press [

E

]/ [

F

]. Holding [

E

]/ 

[

F

] for 3 seconds or longer skips songs at 10% 

regardless of the selected skip ratio. 

<4.5 Setting 

the skip search ratio> (page 12)

This operation is effective only for the iPod, KME-
Light/ KMC media.

 - Turning the volume knob fast in the Music search 

mode allows you to enter the alphabet search 

mode

<4.4 Alphabet search> (page 11)

 - To return to the root folder (audio file), top menu 

(iPod, KME-Light/ KMC media) or first track (audio 

CD), press [

5

].

 - To return to the previous folder, press [ 

6

 ].

 - < or > on the display indicates that preceded/

next item is available.

To cancel the Music search mode

Press and hold [ 

6

 ].

Undisplayable titles
• 

If characters of a song name cannot be read, the browse 
item name and digits are displayed such as “PLIST***” 
instead.

Items

Display

Playlists

“PLIST***”

Artists

“ART***”

Albums

“ALB***”

Songs

“PRGM***”

Podcasts

“PDCT***”

Genres

“GEN***”

Composers

“COM***”

4.4 Alphabet search

(Function of iPod)
You can select an alphabetic character from the 
list in the browse item (artist, album, etc.) currently 
selected.

Press [ 

1

 ] to enter Music Search mode.

“SEARCH” appears, then the current file name 
appears on the display.

Turn the volume knob to select a category, 
then press the knob.

Press [ 

1

 ] again to enter Alphabet Search 

mode.

“SRCH <_      >” appears.

Turn the volume knob to select the character 
to be searched for.

Press [

E

] / [

F

] to move to the entry 

position.

Press the volume knob to start searching.

After this step, see step 2 of 

<4.3 Music search> 

(page 11)

 to select a song.

To cancel the Alphabet search mode

Press [ 

6

 ].

To cancel the Music search mode

Press and hold [ 

6

 ].

Alphabet search notes
• 

The time of Alphabet search may become long depending 
on the number of items (songs) in iPod.

• 

To search for a character other than A to Z and 0 to 9, enter 
“*”.

• 

If the first character string begins with an article “a”, “an”, 
or “the” in the alphabet search mode, it is searched for in 
defiance of the article.

Summary of Contents for KDC-DAB43U

Page 1: ...n_00 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation KDC DAB43U KDC DAB4557U CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this manual click the button below to check the latest edition and the modified pages Check the latest edition ...

Page 2: ... 4 6 More information 5 DIGITAL RADIO DAB 14 5 1 Preparations 5 2 Basic operations 5 3 Selecting a service 5 4 Alphabet Search for service 5 5 PTY Program Type 5 6 PTY Watch Select 5 7 Announcement select 5 8 Changing the digital radio settings 6 ANALOG RADIO 18 6 1 Basic operations 6 2 Auto memory 6 3 PTY Program Type 6 4 Changing the analog radio settings 7 AUX 20 7 1 Start listening 7 2 Set the...

Page 3: ...at conform to ISO 8859 5 or ISO 8859 1 can be displayed Refer to RUSSIAN SET of 3 3 Changing the initial settings page 9 The illustrations of the display and panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used Therefore what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the ...

Page 4: ...cates the reception state of traffic information Being lit Traffic information is being received Blinking Traffic information is not being received 1 Indicates that the Music Search DAB Service List or PTY Search mode is selected now 9 Indicates that the Disc Random Folder Random or All Random function is ON Indicates that a CD USB or iPod source is being played Being lit While the source is DAB B...

Page 5: ... 2 Turn the volume knob to select DEMO MODE then press the knob 3 Turn the volume knob to select ON or OFF If ON is selected display demonstration starts if no operation is done for about 20 seconds 4 Press and hold 6 to exit 3 5 Muting upon the reception of a phone call The audio system automatically mutes when it receives an incoming call When receiving an incoming call CALL appears The audio sy...

Page 6: ...n search for the song you want to play 1 Press 1 to enter Music Search mode SEARCH appears then the current file name appears on the display 2 Turn the volume knob to select a folder track file then press the knob CD Select the desired track Audio file Select the desired folder then a file iPod KME Light KMC Select the desired file from the list PLAYLISTS ARTISTS ALBUMS SONGS PODCASTS GENRES COMPO...

Page 7: ... notes about the playable audio files are stated in an online manual on the following site www kenwood com cs ce audiofile 4 CD USB iPod About USB device This unit can play audio files stored on a USB mass storage class device Install the USB device in a place where it does not interfere with your driving You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and Multi Card Reader Make sure all important d...

Page 8: ...mation first Press and hold DAB to update DAB search list information 1 Press DAB to enter Service Search mode SERVICE LST appears 2 Turn the volume knob to select a service then press the knob To skip a character at a time press E F Turning the volume knob fast in the Service Search mode allows you to enter the alphabet search mode 5 4 Alphabet Search for service page 15 NO LIST appears when no S...

Page 9: ...G NEWS WEATHER EVENT SPECIAL RAD INF information SPORTS FINANCE 5 8 Changing the digital radio settings You can change a digital radio setting item s according to your listening preference 1 Press the volume knob to enter Function mode FUNCTION appears 2 Turn the volume knob to select SETTINGS then press the knob 3 Turn the volume knob to select a desired setting item then press the knob See table...

Page 10: ...n the Mix Station preset mode See PRESET TYPE page 9 Display Selection Press SCRL DISP repeatedly to select an information FM ST NAME Station name RADIO TEXT RT PLUS 1 Radio text plus TITLE 1 Song title or artist name FREQUENCY CLOCK AM FREQUENCY CLOCK 1 Information of Radio text plus appears Notes When the selected Program Type is not found NO PTY appears Select another Program Type The operation...

Page 11: ... item then press the knob See table below for selection Repeat step 4 until the desired item is selected activated Press 6 to return to the previous item 5 Press and hold 6 to exit Display Description SUB W LEVEL 15 to 15 0 Adjust the subwoofer output level BASS LEVEL 8 to 8 0 Adjust the level to memorize in each source Before making an adjustment select the source you want to adjust MID LEVEL TRE...

Page 12: ...nction mode FUNCTION appears 2 Turn the volume knob to select SETTINGS then press the knob 3 Turn the volume knob to select a desired setting item then press the knob See table below for selection Press 6 to return to the previous item 4 Press and hold 6 to exit Display Description DISP KEY for KDC DAB43U COLOR SEL VARI SCAN COLOR 01 COLOR 24 USER Select your preferred key illumination color You c...

Page 13: ...played Í The media is scratched or dirty ò Clean the CD with reference to Handling discs page 12 Í The recording condition is bad ò Play the media again or use another media 10 3 Error messages The messages shown below indicates your system condition ö PLS EJECT Í The unit is malfunctioning for some reason ò Press and hold G ò Press the reset button on the unit If the PLS EJECT code does not disap...

Page 14: ... Audio section Maximum output power 50 W x 4 Output power DIN 45324 B 14 4V 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance 4 8 Ω Tone action Bass 100 Hz 8 dB Middle 1 kHz 8 dB Treble 12 5 kHz 8 dB Preout level Load CD 2500 mV 10 kΩ Preout impedance 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response 3 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Input Maximum Voltage 1200 mV Input Impedance 10 kΩ DAB Antenna Connector Connector type SMB Output Voltage 14 4...

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