Kenwood KDC-MP8017 instruction manual CD/MP3/External disc control mode

Troubleshooting Guide

CD/MP3/External disc control mode

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
The disc control mode cannot	No wire has been connected to the disc changer input	Connect the wire to the disc changer input terminal on
be selected.	terminal on the unit.	the unit.
The specified disc does not	The specified CD is quite dirty.	Clean the CD.
play, but another one plays
	The CD is upside-down.	Load the CD with the labeled side up.
instead.
	The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified.	Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the
		specified disc.
	The disc is severely scratched.	Try another disc instead.
The sound skips.	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 with the CD is wrong. Clean the CD.
The display shows that the	The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally.	Press the reset button on the unit (see p. 5).
changer is being played, but no
sound can be heard.
The specified track will not	Random play or magazine random play has been	Turn off random play or magazine random play.
play.	selected.
Track repeat, disc repeat, track	The setting is not cancelled.	The settings for these functions remain on until the
scan, random play, and		setting to off or the disc ejected, even if the power is
magazine random play start by		turned off or the source changed.
themselves.
Cannot play CD-R or CD-RW	Finalization processing is not being conducted for CD-	Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder.
	R/CD-RW.
	A non-compatible CD changer is being used to play the	Use a CD changer compatible with CD-R/CD-RW to play.
	CD-R/CD-RW.

If the following situations, consult your nearest service center:

•Even though the disc changer is connected, the Disc Changer Mode is not on, with "AUX" showing in the display during the Changer Mode.

•Even though no device (KCA-S210A, CA-C1AX, KDC-CPS87, KDC-CX87, KDC-CPS85, KDC-CX85, KDC-CPS82 or KDC-CX82) is connected, the AUX Mode is entered when switching modes.

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