KMD-671R MD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL B64-1609-00 (EN)
English Contents Before use Menu settings Safety precautions ........................................................................3 Menu System .............................................................................21 Touch Sensor Tone .....................................................................22 Manual Time Adjustment............................................................22 Calendar Adjustment ..................................................................22 Calendar Mode....
Safety precautions 2WARNING 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 cables, make sure to use automotivegrade cables or other cables with an area of 0.75mm2 (AWG18) or more to prevent cable deterioration and damage to the cable coating.
English Safety precautions NOTE • 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 your Kenwood dealer. Handling Mini discs • The MD shutter is designed so that it cannot be opened. If forced open, the cartridge will be damaged and use of the MD will no longer be possible.
General features Power Turning on the power: Press the SRC button. NOTE Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures. Turning off the power: Hold down the PWR OFF button for one second or more. Volume Increasing Volume: Press the u button to turn up the volume. Decreasing Volume: Press the d button to turn down the volume. ATT indicator Attenuator This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly.
English General features Switching Modes Loudness This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down. The LOUD indicator lights up, when the loudness function is on. Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as follows: ▼ Turning Loudness On/Off: Hold down the LOUD button for one second or more to switch the loudness on and off.
"Bass" : Adjust the bass level. Setting values: - 8 – + 8 • You can call the following settings with this function; bass centre frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass extension, treble centre frequency, and treble level setting. Their setting values are different depending on the setting of the mobile preset plan mode. "Treble" : Adjust the treble level. Setting values: - 8 – + 8 Mobile Preset "Balance" : Adjust the balance level.
English General features TEL Mute NOTE Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an incoming call is received. • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the faceplate in its special storage case whilst detached. NOTE The function will not work if a cable is not connected to the car phone. When the telephone rings: When a call is received, "CALL" is displayed and all the unit functions are temporarily interrupted.
Tuner features Tuning 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is selected. 2 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. 3 • Auto Seek Tuning Press the ¢ button to seek increasing frequencies. Press the 4 button to seek decreasing frequencies.
English Tuner features Station Preset Memory NOTE Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. 1 Select the band/ station that you want to have stored. 2 Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the • If the RDS station currently tuned to is transmitting no text whilst the Radio Text Display mode is turned on, "NO TEXT" will appear in the display. Whilst awaiting reception, "WAITING" will be displayed.
RDS features RDS (Radio Data System) RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as network information being transmitted from radio stations. When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS capability), the programme service name of the station is displayed along with the frequency, advising you quickly which station is being received. RDS (Radio Data System) stations also transmit frequency data for the same station.
English RDS features 17. Finance (Finance) 18. Children’s programmes (Children) 19. Social Affairs (Social A) 20. Religion (Religion) 21. Phone In (Phone In) 22. Travel (Travel) 23. Leisure (Leisure) 24. Jazz Music (Jazz) 25. Country Music (Country) 26. National Music (Nation M) 27. Oldies Music (Oldies) 28. Folk Music (Folk M) 29. Documentary (Document) (Speech.....1~9,16~23, 29, Music.....10~15, 24~28) • You can select the type of programme directly by pressing a preset button.
Cancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation: Press the PTY button for one second or more. • 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 traffic information station for five seconds. Traffic Information Function You can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to tapes or discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin is broadcast.
English RDS features MD/External disc control features Radio Text Scroll This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. The scrolling method differs depending on the setting of scrolling in the menu. To scroll manually: 1 Press the CLK button to display the Radio Text. 2 Holding down the CLK button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the text. To scroll automatically: 1 Press the CLK button to display the Radio Text.
■ When a unit equipped 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. "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 registered to any connected unit with the Presetting Disc Names function, or when the playing unit contains a disc to which the disc title has been recorded. "O"-operation: • CD text cannot be displayed.
English MD/External disc control features Reversing Disc Play: Hold down on the 4 button. Release your finger to play the disc at the point. Switching Display for Discs Switch the display that appears whilst discs are playing. Switching Display for Discs: Each time you press the CLK button, the display during disc play switches as follows. NOTE You cannot use reverse play between tracks depending on the model being connected.
Disc Search (Function of disc changers) Search forwards or backwards through the discs in a disc changer until you reach the one that you want to listen to. Making a Reverse Disc Search: Press the DISC– button to display the desired disc number. Each time the button is pressed, the displayed disc number decreases by one. Play starts at the beginning of the displayed disc. Making a Forward Disc Search: Press the DISC+ button to display the desired disc number.
English MD/External disc control features Disc Scan (Function of disc changers) Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer until you find the one that you want to listen to. Starting the disc scan: Press the D.SCN button. "D-Scan ON" is displayed and the first 10 seconds of each disc are played, in the order in which they are loaded on the changer. The disc number currently being heard blinks in the display. Stopping to Listen to the Disc Being Scanned: Press the D.
1 Press the CLK button to display the disc title or the track title. 2 Holding down the CLK button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the titles. To scroll automatically: 1 Press the CLK button to display the disc title or the track title. The titles will be displayed in one scrolling display. NOTE When the disc or track to be played changes, the title is displayed in one scrolling display.
English MD/External disc control features Operations can be followed again from Step 2 at a time such as this, and the characters to be input are selected using the procedure described below. Press the DISC+ or DISC– button to display the desired character. Besides the alphabet (capital letters only) and numbers, you can choose the following characters: /, +, –, *, =, <, >, [ and ]. Presetting Disc Names(DNPS) (Function of disc changers) Store the names of discs to be displayed when played.
Menu settings Menu System You can set the defaults for additional functions in the menu mode. Make a setting for each function, referring to the following operations. SRC KMD-671R PWR OFF PTY DISC + 1 Enter the menu mode Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed when the menu mode is entered. The function that you can adjust is indicated with the current settings displayed. FM MENU AUD LOUD SCAN RDM REP 2 3 4 D.SCN M.RDM TI ATT 1 5 6 VOL ADJ CLK NAME.
English Menu settings Touch Sensor Tone This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button operation. It can be switched on or off. Display and setting: "Beep ON" : Beep setting is on. "Beep OFF" : Beep setting is off. NOTE Display and setting: 1 Select the display "Date Adjust" during the selecting function in the menu system. 2 Hold down either the 4 or ¢ button for two seconds or more to enter the Calendar adjustment mode. The date display will blink.
2 Hold down either the 4 or ¢ button for two seconds or NOTE more to enter the Memo mode. The date display will blink. 3 Selecting the set of the date and text to be displayed Press the FM and AM button. If you want to input a new text, select the blank display. 4 Entering the month or day setting mode Press the 4 and ¢ button to enter the month or day setting mode. The month display will blink enter the month setting mode, the day display will blink enter the day setting mode.
English Menu settings Disabled System Indicator (DSI) ec4/dB (Sound Coordinate system) A red indicator blinks on the unit after the faceplate is removed, warning potential thieves. The factory default for this function is "ON". When this system is set to on, the sound coordinate factors (Bass frequency, Bass quality, Bass extension, and Treble frequency) appear during the audio control mode. Display and setting: "DSI ON" : The disabled system indicator is on.
Local Seek Function NOTE • When the AF function is turned on whilst auto memory entry takes place, only RDS stations (i.e., stations with RDS capability) are stored. RDS stations that have been preset for FM1 cannot also be preset in FM2 or FM3. • When the local seek function is turned whilst auto memory entry takes place, stations with poor reception are not stored. • When the Traffic Information function is on , only the local traffic information station frequency will be stored.
English Menu settings Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) Text Scroll You can choose whether or not to restrict the RDS channels, received with the AF function for a particular network, to a specific region. When the Region Restrict Function is on, the region is restricted. This function permits the CD text, MD title, and Radio text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted.
Accessories External view Number of items 1 ..........................................1 2 ..........................................2 3 ..........................................1 2CAUTION The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above. Installation Procedure 1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the -terminal of the battery. 2.
English Connecting Cables to Terminals Antenna Cord (ISO) Fuse (10A) Rear left output (White) Antenna Conversion Adaptor (ISO–JASO) (Accessory3) FM/AM antenna input Rear right output (Red) KENWOOD disc changer control input NOTE To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual.
Connecting Cables to Terminals 2WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.28) 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 harness is described in 1 below. If the ISO connector pins are set as described in 2 or 3, make the connection as illustrated.
English Installation ■ Removing the hard rubber frame ■ Removing the Unit 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the 1 Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame” and two locks on the lower level. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. Lock then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Remove the screw (M4×8) on the back panel. 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side, as shown.
Troubleshooting Guide What might appear to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. PROBLEM The power does not turn on. POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The fuse has blown. After checking for short circuits in the cables, replace the fuse with one having the same rating. No ACC position on vehicle ignition. Connect the same cable to the ignition as the battery cable.
Troubleshooting Guide English MD/External disc control mode PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The MD cannot be inserted. There is already an MD loaded. Eject the currently loaded MD and then load the new one. The MD does not load. The insertion orientation of the MD is incorrect or the MD is upside down. Insert the MD in the proper orientation. The MD loads but soon comes out again. Nothing is recorded on the MD. Replace the MD with one that is recorded. The sound skips.
PROBLEM The sound skips. POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Something is touching the disc changer. Remove whatever is touching it. The CD is scratched or dirty. If skipping happens at the same place when the car is stopped, something is wrong with the CD. Clean the CD. The display shows that the changer is being played, but no sound can be heard. The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally. Press the reset button on the unit (see page 4). The specified track does not play.
English Troubleshooting Guide The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. EJECT No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. ] Load the disc magazine properly. No CD in the unit. ] Insert the CD. NO DISC No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. ] Load a disc into the disc magazine. E-04 No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. ] Load a disc into the disc magazine.
Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Audio section Frequency range (50 kHz Space) ..............87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) .................................0.7 µV/75 Ω Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) ..............................1.6 µV/75 Ω Frequency response (±3.0 dB)..............................30 Hz – 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) ..............................................65 dB Selectivity (DIN) (±400 kHz) ............
