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KRC-659R
KRC-559R

CASSETTE RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Page 1: ...KRC 659R KRC 559R B64 1149 00 EW CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 2: ...rwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes 19 Blank Skip Function 19 Tuner Call Function 19 Using Dolby B NR Noise Reduction 20 Switching Tape Types 20 Switching Display for Tape 20 Tape Advance Function 20 Music Repeat Function 20 Disc control features Playing Disc mode 21 Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play 22 Track Search 22 Disc Search 22 Track Disc Repeat Function 23 Track Scan Function 23 Dis...

Page 3: ...d 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 Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock as it is a piece of precision equipment To prevent deterioration do not touch the terminals o...

Page 4: ...tic powder from the tapes and dust accumulates on the tape head causing noise and a deterioration in sound quality Clean the tape head using a cleaning tape or cleaning kit designed for use in car audio systems Handling Cassette Tapes Do not play a cassette whose tape has gone slack In such a case wind it tight using a pencil or the like in one of the spools Playing slack cassette tapes can result...

Page 5: ... B S RDM REP T C D SCN MTL M RDM NAME S PROG PTY VOL ADJ LOUD PWR OFF ATT DAB MW LW DISP TEXT DISC SRC PWR OFF FM SRC AM Basic operations Tuner features ATT indicator LOUD indicator III 2 AUTO ATT indicator LOUD indicator LOUD ST indicator Frequency Preset station number AUTO indicator Band display LOUD ST indicator Frequency Preset station number AUTO indicator Band display for KRC 559R for KRC 5...

Page 6: ... SRC AM FM 38 PTY RDS features Cassette player features English LOUD TA indicator TP indicator indicator TI indicator NEWS indicator REG indicator III 2 AUTO LOUD TA indicator PTY indicator TP indicator indicator TI indicator NEWS indicator REG indicator NEWS TEXT ST ST TP DUAL REG LOUD DAB TA TI ATT B NR indicator MTL indicator TAPE indicator Number of tracks to be skipped Tape side indicator 2 A...

Page 7: ...AM DISC FM DISC M RDM MENU D SCN REP RDM SCAN DISP NAME S 4 SRC FM 1 2 3 4 5 6 SRC AM AUDIO 7 LOUD TI AUTO Track time Direct inputted track number Direct inputted disc number Track number TEXT indicator Disc number Track number Disc indicator Disc number Track time Direct inputted track number Direct inputted disc number Mode display NEWS TEXT ST ST TP DUAL REG LOUD DAB TA T I ATT Clock display Gr...

Page 8: ...K TUNE 4 TRACK AM REW DISC FM FF DISC TUNER TAPE DIRECT OK CD MD CH DNPP u d PROG 38 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 DEF M N O JKL GHI W XY TUV PRS QZ ABC TUN ER TAPE CD M D CH AM FM PROG DIRECT OK DN PP Rem ot e cont rol Buttons and Display Optional Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 9: ...On Off Hold down the LOUD button for one second or more to switch the loudness on and off Sw itching M odes Switching Modes Each time you press the SRC button the mode switches as follows Tuner mode Tape mode Disc control mode The mode switches to the next mode from any mode which cannot be used The disc control mode will differ depending on the unit that is connected NOTE Volume Increasing Volume...

Page 10: ...n Make sure to end the menu mode when finished If you fail to end the menu mode several functions may not operate properly including the Traffic Information function the News Bulletin function with PTY news timeout setting and the Alarm function The News function turns on when the setting is made for the news interruption interval The M display indicates the setting selected for the news interrupt...

Page 11: ...btained TUNER is displayed only when the tuner mode is selected Press either the FM or AM button to select the band Each time you press the FM button the band switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 Press the AM button to select the MW and LW bands Auto Seek Tuning Press the button to seek increasing frequencies Press the 4 button to seek decreasing frequencies Preset station seek tuning Press the bu...

Page 12: ...tion Turning Local Seek Function On Off Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on Press the button repeatedly until the local seek function appears in the display Press the 4 button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by LO S OFF or LO S ON in the display indicating that the local seek function is on or off resp...

Page 13: ...display will not switch to the clock display The indicator lights whilst the clock is displayed NOTE Direct Access Tuning When you already know the frequency of the station that you want to listen to you can enter it directly for quick access Function of remote control Select the band by pressing the FM or AM button Press the DIRECT button The frequency part of the display blinks for 10 seconds If...

Page 14: ...ting 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 Preset station seek w ith Programme service name You can search for the preset station with Programme Service name Press the DNPP button on the r...

Page 15: ... other stations with stronger reception are available for the same programme in the RDS network you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches Turn off the AF function in such a case NOTE 4 3 2 1 15 AF Alternative Frequency Function 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 net...

Page 16: ...tion starts to weaken the tuner automatically seeks stations with better reception If you are tuned to a station that is not a traffic information station itself but which provides EON services you can still have traffic information received Holding the TI button down for one second or more when the TI function is on in the disc control mode results in a change to the frequency display of the traf...

Page 17: ...n appears in the display Press the 4 button to search in the other direction The function setting is indicated by NEWS OFF or NEWS M in the display indicating that the function is on or off respectively 2 1 Depending on the interval chosen the M in the display will change when the function is turned on Changing the Function Setting Press either the FM or AM button Each time you press the FM or AM ...

Page 18: ... the 38 PTY button NOTE 3 NOTE Conduct auto seek tuning only on those stations with selected kinds of programmes Press the 38 PTY button PTY is displayed and the Programme Type Selection PTY Mode entered If you make no key input in 30 seconds the mode will automatically turn off You cannot use this function whilst the traffic information function is turned on Changing the Display Language to Frenc...

Page 19: ...d to the right insert it in the slot The faceplate will show the control panel and the tape will start playing The indicator lights up when a caseette has been loaded When inserting a cassette make sure the cassette has been completely drawn in before pushing back the faceplate Failing to do so might deform the tape Playing Cassettes Already Loaded Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tape mo...

Page 20: ...rigger the function if they last for 4 seconds or more NOTE M usic Repeat Function Repeatedly plays the current track Turning Music Repeat Function On Off Press the REP button to switch the music repeat function on and off Cancelling Music Repeat Function Press either the REP or PROG button The music repeat function knows where a track begins by detecting the blank space preceding it i e the space...

Page 21: ...ed with an O N switch is to be connected please also see the instruction manual of this unit Set the O N switch to N N operation will be set 7 When a unit that is not equipped with an O N switch or the changer switching unit KCA S200 is connected O operation will be set N operation The disc title and track title of the CD text can be displayed The disc name will be displayed when the name has been...

Page 22: ...istening to track 1 only searches back to the beginning of that track The reverse search is not recycled to the last track on the disc Making a Forward Track Search Press the button to display the desired track number Press once to fast forward to the next track twice to fast forward to the track after that and so forth Play starts at the beginning of the displayed track number You cannot make a f...

Page 23: ...unction Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until you find the track that you want to listen to Turning Track Scan Function On Off Press the SCAN button to switch the track scan function on and off The first 10 seconds of each track are played and the tracks are played in order The track number currently being heard blinks in the display Stopping to Listen to the Track Being Sc...

Page 24: ... The random play function is cancelled when you stop playing a disc NOTE 2 NOTE 1 Disc Scan Function Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer until you find the one that you want to listen to Turning Disc Scan Function On Off Press the D SCN button to switch the disc scan function on and off The first 10 seconds of each disc are played in the order in which they are loaded on the ...

Page 25: ... NOTE 2 NOTE 1 Sw itching Display for Discs Switch the display that appears while discs are playing Switching Display for Discs Each time you press the DISP button the display during disc play switches as follows Track time Disc name Disc title Units featuring CD text MD only Track title Units featuring CD text MD only Clock You can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function see...

Page 26: ...e selected using the procedure described below Press the DISC or DISC button to display the desired character Besides the alphabet capital letters only and numerals you can choose the following characters and NOTE 4 3 2 NOTE 1 Direct Alphabet Input If the disc changers that were manufactured and sold after 1997 are connected you can directly input letters using the number letter entry buttons on t...

Page 27: ...manually Press the DISP button to display the disc title or the track title Holding down the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the titles Manual Automatic scroll switching Hold down the MENU button for one second or more MENU is displayed and the menu mode is turned on Press the button repeatedly to switch the function to be set to the text scroll function Pres...

Page 28: ...The preset names disc titles of the disc in the disc changer to which you are currently listening are successively displayed for five seconds each In any of the units that are connected discs that have not been disc name preset will display NO NAME This function can only be used in disc changers that were manufactured or sold as of 1997 Also note that some units cannot provide a display unless the...

Page 29: ... treble tone settings The settings made for a particular source are then recalled automatically whenever you use that source e g FM mode uses the tone settings made for FM AM for AM etc Press the 4 button Look at the table to adjust the mode being displayed Press the AUDIO button to end the control mode 4 3 NOTE 2 1 button 4 button Table of Audio Control Setting Bass BAS Treble TRE Balance BAL Fad...

Page 30: ...indicating that the current colour is green or amber respectively Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change Press the MENU button to end the menu mode 4 3 2 1 TEL M ute Function Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an incoming call is received The function will not work if a cable is not connected to the car phone When the telephone r...

Page 31: ... Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change Press the MENU button to end the menu mode The beep sound is not output from the preout jacks NOTE 4 3 2 1 Sw itching Clock display This function permits switching the clock display on off when switching the display during each of the modes Turning the Clock Display On Off Hold down the MENU button for one second or more ...

Page 32: ... The function setting is indicated by SYNC ON or SYNC OFF in the display indicating that the Automatic Time Adjustment is on or off respectively SYNC ON Automatic Time Adjustment SYNC OFF Manual time adjustment Switching settings Press either the AM button or FM button The display and setting will change Press the MENU button to end the menu mode Adjusting Time Manually Turn off the Automatic Time...

Page 33: ... MENU button to end the menu mode When making audio adjustments even when this function is on the display will be linked to the audio adjustment value not the display of the various modes NOTE 4 3 2 1 DSI Disabled System Indicator A red indicator blinks on the unit after the faceplate is removed warning potential thieves The factory default for this function is ON Turning Disabled System Indicator...

Page 34: ... storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing NOTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 FM AM 1 2 3 4 5 AUDIO AUTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 SRC AM FM KRC 659R 40W 4 x MENU PWR OFF SCAN B NR B S RDM REP T C D SCN MTL M RDM NAME S PROG AME DISP TEXT LOUD ATT DISC Reattaching Faceplate Hold the faceplate so that the operation face faces the front ...

Page 35: ...ery is accidentally swallowed 2WARNING 2CAUTION To open Keep on slide Pull out Basic operations of remote control See page 8 Optional 35 All M odes VOL buttons Keep on pressing the u button to turn the volume up keep on pressing the d button to turn the volume down TUNER button Selects the tuner mode TAPE button Selects the tape mode CD MD CH button Selects the disc control mode The disc control m...

Page 36: ...ttons to input the frequency of the station TUNE buttons Press the 4 button to make decreasing seeks using the preset tuning mode Press the button to make increasing seeks using the preset tuning mode AM FM button Press the AM button to select the MW and LW bands Press the FM button to select and switch between FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands DIRECT OK button Selects the direct access tuning mode used to in...

Page 37: ...tton to search through the discs backwards Press the DISC button to search through the discs forwards Selects numbers and symbols whilst entering disc name 38 button When a disc is playing this button pauses the play Press the same button again to start play again Selects the type of characters at the time of entering the disc name OK button During disc name input stores the already input data in ...

Page 38: ... the ignition cable is connected to a power source with constant voltage such as a battery cable the power will not be linked with the ignition i e 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 cable to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If the fuse blows first make sure that the cable...

Page 39: ...ft KENWOOD disc changer DAB control input Battery cable Yellow Ignition cable Red FM AM antenna input Antenna Cord ISO Antenna Conversion Adaptor ISO JASO Accessory4 To connect the Disc changer or DAB unit consult each manual NOTE To connect the KENWOOD navigation system consult your navigation manual NOTE Wiring harness Accessory1 If no connections are made do not let the cable come out from the ...

Page 40: ...it 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 NOTE 1 Default setting The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is linked with the ignition and the A 4 pin yellow is connected to the constant power supply 2 The A 7 pin red of the vehicle s ISO connector is connected to the constant power supply and the A 4 pi...

Page 41: ...l toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway whilst pressing towards the inside 4 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands being careful not to drop it 5 Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 2CAUTION Catch facing up Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame and then remove the hard rubber frame Remove the Hex head screw with integral washer M4 8 on...

Page 42: ...aker cables so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker A speaker cable may be pinched by a screw in the car Check the speaker wiring The antenna control cable is not connected Connect the cable correctly referring to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals Radio reception is poor The car antenna is not extended Pull out the antenna all the way The power does not turn on...

Page 43: ...en connected to the proper terminal Connect the cable correctly referring to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals The TEL mute function does not work The TEL mute cable is not connected properly Connect the cable correctly referring to the section on Connecting Cables to Terminals The TEL mute function turns on even though the TEL mute cable is not connected The TEL mute cable is touching...

Page 44: ...isc magazine And then press the reset button on the unit If the E 99 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center E 99 The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60 C 140 F stopping all operation Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 C 140 F the di...

Page 45: ...r section Tape speed 4 76 cm sec Wow Flutter WRMS 0 08 Frequency response 120 µs KRC 659R 30 Hz 14 kHz 3 dB 70 µs KRC 559R 30 Hz 18 kHz 3 dB Separation 1 kHz 40 dB Signal to Noise ratio Dolby NR OFF KRC 559R 54 dB Dolby NR OFF KRC 659R 57 dB Dolby B NR ON KRC 659R 65 dB Audio section Maximum output power 40 W 4 Output power DIN 45324 B 14 4 V 27 W 4 Tone action Bass 100 Hz 10 dB Treble 10 kHz 10 d...

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