MZ360236EX (KDC336AXAM4) CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-3948-00/00 (MW) B64-3948-00_00_English.indd 1 07.7.
Contents Safety precautions 3 Notes 4 General features 6 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Audio Control Audio Setup Bass Boost Speaker Setting Switching Display Subwoofer Output Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute Tuner features 10 Tuning Tuning Mode Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Frequency Step Setting CD/Audio file/External disc control features 12 Menu system 15 Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment DSI (Disabled System Indicato
Safety precautions 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. • Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. For safety’s sake, leave the mounting and wiring work to professionals. 2CAUTION To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions: • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply.
Notes • 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 displayed by this unit are A-Z 0-9 @ " ‘ ` % & * + – = , . / \ < > [ ] ( ) : ; ^ - { } | ~. • The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used.
About Audio file Handling CDs • Playable Audio file MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM • Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device. • Playing order of the Audio file In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from ① to ⑩.
General features Release button Control knob 70- # #0045 Auxiliary input "55 43$ Clock display ATT indicator * An equipment such as a portable audio player can be connected to the auxiliary input terminal using a commercially available mini-plug (3.5ø). (Function of KDC-MP4036AX/KDC-MP3036AX/KDC-MP336AX) Power Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ ⁄ • When the power is ON, the (page 16) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF".
Each time you press the button, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. When the Attenuator is ON, the "ATT" indicator blinks. Audio Setup Setting the Sound system, such as Volume offset. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Audio Control 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Select the Audio item to adjust Press the [VOL] knob.
General features In Audio file source Speaker Setting Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type. 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "STANDBY" display. 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the [VOL] knob. Display "TITLE" "ALBUM" "FOLDER" "FILE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK" In Standby/ Auxiliary input source 3 Select the Speaker type Turn the [VOL] knob. Each time you turn the knob, the setting alternates between the settings shown in the table below.
Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. Removing the Faceplate Press the Release button. The faceplate unlocks, allowing you to detach it. When a call comes in "CALL" is displayed. The audio system pauses. ¤ • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. • Keep the faceplate in its faceplate case while detached.
Tuner features Control knob "650 ".& 43$ ST indicator Band display Frequency display Preset station number Tuning Tuning Mode Selecting the station. Choose the tuning mode. 1 Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. 2 Select the band Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. Each time you push the knob toward [FM], it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. 3 Tune up or down band Press the [AUTO] button.
Station Preset Memory Frequency Step Setting Putting a station in the memory. Changing the tuning frequency step. The original setting is FM band 50 kHz, and AM band 9 kHz. 1 Select the band Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired [1] — [6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time.
CD/Audio file/External disc control features 4$"/ 3%. 3&1 ' 4&- . 3%. 43$ Disc number Track number Playing CD & Audio file Control knob IN indicator Play time Function of KDC-MP4036AX Playing External Disc When a disc is inserted Press the [SRC] button. Select the "CD" display. ⁄ • When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is ON. Pause and play Press the Control knob. Each time you press the knob, the audio pauses or plays. Eject the CD Press the [0] button.
Fast Forwarding and Reversing Function of KDC-MP4036AX Function of disc changers with remote control Fast Forwarding Hold down toward [¢] with the Control knob. Release to resume the playback. Direct Disc Search Reversing Hold down toward [4] with the Control knob. Release to resume the playback. ⁄ • There is no sound while the Audio file is being searched. • The accurate track time is not displayed during fast forwarding or reversing of the Audio file. Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number.
CD/Audio file/External disc control features Scan Play Playing the first part of each song on the disc or Audio file folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to hear. 1 Start Scan Play Press the [SCAN] button. "TRAC SCN"/"FILE SCN" is displayed. 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the [SCAN] button. Function of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to hear. 1 Enter Folder Select mode Press the [F.SEL] button.
Menu system Control knob .&/6 43$ Menu display Menu System Setting beep sound during operation, etc. functions. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. 1 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed. 4 Exit Menu mode Press the [MENU] button.
Menu system Function of KDC-MP4036AX In Standby mode Security Code Activating the Security Code disables the usage of audio unit by someone else. Once the Security Code is activated, the entry of authorized Security Code is required to turn on the audio unit when it is removed from the vehicle. Indication of this Security Code activation prevents your precious audio unit from stealing. ⁄ • When you activate the Security Code function, it cannot be released.
In Standby mode In Standby mode Manual Clock Adjustment Switching preout 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Alternating the preout between the rear and subwoofer. (With the subwoofer the sound outputs without being effected by fader control.) Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. Select the "CLK ADJ" display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. The clock display blinks. Display "SWPRE R" "SWPRE SW" Setting Rear preout. Subwoofer preout.
Menu system Function of KDC-MP4036AX/KDC-MP3036AX/ KDC-MP336AX Text Scroll Auxiliary Input Display Setting Setting the displayed text scroll. Selecting the display when alternating to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select Auxiliary input source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "AUX"/"AUX EXT" display. 2 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed. Display "SCL AUTO" "SCL MANU" Setting Repeats scroll. Scrolls when the display changes.
Accessory of KDC-MP4036AX/KDC-MP3036AX/KDC-MP3036 Basic Operations of remote control SRC VOL SRC SRC VOL SRC ATT ATT ATT ATT VOL AUD VOL 38 AUD FM+ ¢ 4 FM/AM/+/– AM– 38 4/¢ AUD 38 AUD FM+ ¢ 4 FM/AM/+/– AM– DIRECT /OK GHI DEF JKL MNO 4/¢ DIRECT /OK Not Used ABC 38 [0] — [9] Not Used Not Used ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PRS TUV WXY [0] — [9] PRS TUV WXY QZ QZ :This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is connected.
Accessory of KDC-MP4036AX/KDC-MP3036AX/KDC-MP3036 Basic Operations of remote control Audio Control [AUD] button Selects the Audio item to be adjusted. [VOL] buttons Adjusts the Audio item. ⁄ • Refer to
Accessories/ Installation Procedure Accessories Installation Procedure 1 ..........1 2 ..........2 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness. 4. Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order: ground, battery, ignition. 5. Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit. 6. Install the unit in your car. 7.
Connecting Wires to Terminals ⁄ Front right output (Red) (KDC-MP4036AX only) FRONT To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory (KDC-MP4036AX only) To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals. Front left output (White) (KDC-MP4036AX only) Rear left output / Sub Woofer left output (White) Rear right output / Sub Woofer right output (Red) FM/AM antenna input Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab.
Installation non-Japanese cars Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame. Firewall or metal support 2 Align the holes in the unit (two locations on each side) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws. T N N T: Toyota cars N: Nissan cars Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. 8 mm MAX.
Installation Removing 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. Lock Catch 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 and then remove the hard rubber frame.
Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! Cannot switch to Aux source. ▲ AUX is not turned on. ☞ (page 18) ! Cannot display the user of System Q. ▲
Troubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition. EJECT: • No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. • No CD in the unit. NO DISC: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. TOC ERR: • No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. • The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upsidedown. The CD is scratched a lot.
Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz space) : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Frequency range (200 kHz space) : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9.3dBf (0.8 μV/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) : 15.2dBf (1.
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