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KDC-MP443/KDC-MP3043/KDC-MP343/KDC-MP243/KDC-MP243SW

Contents

Before use

Basic Operation

General functions
Tuner functions
Disc play functions

General Operation

Audio Control
Audio Setup
Speaker Setting
Switching Display
Manual Clock Adjustment

Tuner Operation

Frequency Step Setting

Music disc/Audio file Operation

Direct Music Search
Direct Disc Search
Music Search (Function of Audio file)
Music Search (Function of Music CD)

Menu Operation

Menu System
Activating Security Code
Deactivating Security Code
Auxiliary Input Display Setting
Demonstration mode Setting

Basic Operations of remote control 13

Appendix

Accessories/ Installation Procedure 16

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Installation 18

Troubleshooting Guide

Specifications 20

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Page 1: ...D RECEIVER KDC MP443 KDC MP3043 KDC MP343 KDC MP243 KDC MP243SW INSTRUCTION MANUAL B64 4213 00 00 MW M0 B64 4213 00 00 English indd 1 B64 4213 00 00 English indd 1 08 7 25 10 23 03 AM 08 7 25 10 23 03 AM ...

Page 2: ...Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Music Search Function of Audio file Music Search Function of Music CD Menu Operation 10 Menu System Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Auxiliary Input Display Setting Demonstration mode Setting Basic Operations of remote control 13 Appendix 14 Accessories Installation Procedure 16 Connecting Wires to Terminals 17 Installation 18 Troubleshooti...

Page 3: ...ch a situation remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate If the unit still does not operate normally after a while consult your Kenwood dealer If you experience problems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer When you purchase optional accessories check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area The characters which can be displa...

Page 4: ... 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 Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with mini plug cable 3 5 ø Use the mini plug cable which is stereo type and does not have any resistance Muting volume upon reception of phone call When there is a call CALL is displayed...

Page 5: ...u can eject the disc for 10 minutes after switching off the engine Music search 4 Changes the music when this button is pressed Fast reverses or forwards the music while pressing Folder Disc search FM AM Switches the folder containing the audio file or the disc in the disc changer Track File Disc Folder repeat play 4 Switches between Track Repeat TRAC REP Disc Repeat DISC REP In Disc Changer and O...

Page 6: ...Audio Setup mode Press the AUD knob for at least 1 second 3 Select the Audio Setup item to adjust Press the AUD knob Adjustment Item Display Range Low Pass Filter LPF 80 120 160 Through OFF Hz Volume offset V OFF 8 0 AUX 8 8 Volume offset Sets each source s volume as a difference from the basic volume 4 Adjust the Audio setup item Turn the AUD knob 5 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the AUD knob for at...

Page 7: ... the clock display Album name cannot be displayed in WMA file If the selected display item does not have any information alternative information is displayed Manual Clock Adjustment 1 Select the Clock display Press the DISP button 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the DISP button for at least 1 second The clock display blinks 3 Adjust the hours Press the FM or AM button Adjust the minutes Press the ...

Page 8: ... frequency step While pressing the 1 and 5 buttons press the SRC button Release your fingers from the button after the display appears The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz and AM band 10 kHz When the same operation is repeated the frequency step returns to the original setting When the frequency step is changed the frequencies in the memory are deleted B64 4213 00 00 English indd 8 B64 42...

Page 9: ...der flie Press the AUD knob or button Return to previous folder Press the 4 button Return to root folder Press the 4 button for at least 1 second Music Search Function of Music CD Select the song you want to listen to by turning the AUD knob 1 Enter Music Search mode Press the Search button SEARCH is displayed Displays the current music No 2 Select the music Turn the AUD knob 3 Play the selected s...

Page 10: ... Audio file source Can be set while Tuner source Can be set during FM reception Can be set during AM reception Can be set while accessing AUX source Can be set during all sources Function of KDC MP443 Activating Security Code When Security Code is set possibility of theft is reduced because input of Security Code is prompted to turn on the unit once it is turned off You can set the Security Code w...

Page 11: ...e Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from the battery power source or the Reset button is pressed 1 Turn the power ON 2 Do the step 4 through 7 operation and enter the Security Code APPROVED is displayed Now you can use the unit When the Security Code function is activated CODE SET changes to CODE CLR To deactivate the Security Code function see the next section...

Page 12: ...e FM or AM button Select the DEMO display 3 Set the Demonstration mode Press the AUD knob for at least 2 seconds Each time you press the knob at least 2 seconds the Demonstration mode alternates between the settings shown in the table below Display Setting DEMO ON The Demonstration mode function is ON DEMO OFF Exit Demonstration mode Normal mode B64 4213 00 00 English indd 12 B64 4213 00 00 Englis...

Page 13: ... 38 About KDC MP443 This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is connected For more information refer to the instruction manual of Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX About KDC MP3043 KDC MP343 Not used About DIRECT Not used Do not set the remote control in hot places such as on the dashboard Loading and Replacing the battery Use two AA R6 size batteries Slide the cover while pressing downwards to re...

Page 14: ...d with SRC button for Answering the Waiting Call after Terminating the Current Call Notation used in the KCA BT200 Instruction Manual Operation 38 button AUD knob Control knob AUD knob AUTO TI button DISP button Control knob towards up or down FM or AM button Control knob towards left or right 4 or button For operating KCA BT100 optional To control KCA BT100 operate as follows To make setting for ...

Page 15: ...X source Turn off the attenuator function when listening to output from external unit This prevents the noise when no external unit is connected to AUX terminal OFF Disables the selection of AUX source Set to OFF when not using the AUX terminal AUTO1 AUTO2 MANUAL Tuning mode select Select a tuning mode of the radio Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek AUTO1 Automatic search for a station Preset...

Page 16: ...on does not have an ACC position connect the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die If the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening If the fuse blows first...

Page 17: ...ly Motor antenna control wire Blue TEL mute wire Brown Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation To connect the Kenwood navigation system consult your navigation manual 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 th...

Page 18: ...ing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure Catch Lock Accessory2 Removal tool 2 When the upper level is removed remove the lower two locations The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rub...

Page 19: ...rding condition is bad Record the media again or use another media The messages shown below display your systems condition TOC ERR No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot E 05 The disc is unreadable E 15 Media was played that doesn t have data recorded that the unit can play E 77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason P...

Page 20: ...aser diode GaAlAs Digital filter D A 8 Times Over Sampling D A Converter 24 Bit Spindle speed 500 200 rpm CLV Wow Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 1 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 01 Signal to Noise ratio 1 kHz 105 dB Dynamic range 93 dB MP3 decode Compliant with MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decode Compliant with Windows Media Audio Audio section Maximum output po...

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