Kenwood KDC-W7531 AMP Control, News Bulletin with Timeout Setting, Local Seek, Tuning Mode

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When LX AMP unit connecting

AMP Control

You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit.

1Select AMP Control mode

Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Select the "AMP Control" display.

2Enter AMP Control mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

3Select the AMP Control item for adjustment Push the Contol knob to [FM] or [AM].

For the details of the AMP Control item, see the Instruction manual attached to the LX AMP.

4Adjust the AMP Control item

Push the Control knob to [4] or [¢].

5Exit AMP Control mode Press the [MENU] button.

You cannot use the LX AMP operation during standby mode.

News Bulletin with Timeout Setting

It switches automatically when a news bulletin starts even if the radio isn’t being listened to. Also, the time interval when interrupt is prohibited can be set.

Display and Setting

"News : OFF"

"News : 00min" "News : 90min"

When "News : 00min" — "News : 90min" is set, the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON. When the news bulletin starts, "News" is displayed, and it switches to the news bulletin.

• If you choose the "News : 20min" setting, further news bulletins will not be received for 20 minutes once the first news bulletin is received.

• The news bulletin volume is the same level that was set for <Traffic Information> (page 25).

This function is only available if the desired station sends PTY-code for news bulletin or belongs to <Enhanced Other Network>-Network sending PTY- code for news bulletin.

When the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON, it switches to an FM station.

In Tuner mode

Local Seek

Only stations whose reception is good are searched for in auto seek tuning.

Display

Setting

"Local Seek : OFF"

The local seek function is OFF.

"Local Seek : ON"

The local seek function is ON.

In Tuner mode

Tuning Mode

Sets the tuning mode.

Tuning mode

Display

Operation

Auto seek

"Seek Mode : Auto1"

Automatic search for a

 

 

station.

Preset station seek

"Seek Mode : Auto2"

Search in order of the

 

 

stations in the Preset

 

 

memory.

 

 

Manual

"Seek Mode : Manual" Normal manual tuning

 

 

control.

AF (Alternative Frequency)

When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS network with better reception.

Display

Setting

"AF : ON"

The AF function is ON.

"AF : OFF"

The AF function is OFF.

When the AF function is ON, the "RDS" indicator is ON.

When no other stations with stronger reception are available for the same program in the RDS network, you may hear the incoming broadcast in bits and snatches. Turn OFF the AF function in such a case.

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Contents KDC-W8531 KDC-W7531 KDC-W7031 Contents Connecting Wires to Terminals Do Not Load 8 cm 3 in. CDs in the CD slot Safety precautionsTo prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions Attach the panel while you are on the vehicleAbout DAB Tuner control Cleaning the UnitCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Before using this unit for the first timeClass Laser Product Marking of products using lasers Except for some areasAbout CDs About AAC, MP3 and WMA Real operational example of the Multi- function Key System Setting each functionWhat’s the Multi-function Key System? Displaying the desired functionSelecting the Source General featuresPower VolumeRemoving the Faceplate Faceplate Angle AdjustmentSpeaker Setting Theft Deterrent FaceplateAudio Control Audio SetupHold down on AM of the Control knob for at least 1 second Exit Audio Setup mode Press VOL knob for at least 1 secondEqualizer Control Subwoofer OutputSwitching the graphic Display/ Spectrum analyzer display Display Mode SwitchingGraphic part/ Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching Switching the display modeSelect the wallpaper Push the Control knob to FM or AM Wallpaper selectingWallpaper & Downloaded Wallpaper*1 Select the wallpaper displayAudio file source Text Display SwitchingTuner source CD & External disc sourceCursor moves to the selected text display part Date Blank Radio text FM Radio Text Text display in the Upper text display part Tuner sourceSpeana/Clock Song title & Artist name Title/ArtistStandby source Auxiliary inputText display in the Lower text display part Tuner source Analyzer display Switching Font Color SelectSelect the Font Color Push the Control knob to 4 or ¢ OEM Disp is displayed External Display SwitchingSwitching the display in the External Display connected Enter display control mode Press the 2 Disp buttonListening to the audio during a call When a call comesWhen the call ends TEL MuteCanceling Direct Access Tuning Tuner featuresTuning Direct Access TuningOpen Auto Memory Entry Station Preset MemoryPreset Tuning Auto Memory EntryPress the TI button RDS featuresTraffic Information Radio Text ScrollPTY Program Type Program Type presetPresetting the Program Type Calling up the preset Program TypeSelecting the Program Type display language Changing Language for PTY FunctionPlaying CD & Audio file CD/Audio file/External disc control featuresDisc Search/Folder Search Playing External DiscFast Forwarding and Reversing Track/File SearchMagazine Random Play Track/File/Disc/Folder RepeatScan Play Random PlayFolder Select Canceling the Disc Random PlayCanceling the Folder Select mode Disc Random PlayText/Title Scroll Switching the Play modeCanceling the Letter Seek Letter SeekSelect the characters Push the Control knob to FM or AM Exit Menu mode Press the Menu buttonDisc Naming Dnps Play the disc you want to attach a name toSet the menu item Menu systemSecurity Code Select the Beep displayTouch Sensor Tone Manual Clock AdjustmentSwitching preout Date AdjustmentDate Mode DSI Disabled System IndicatorBuilt-in Amp Setting Analyzer ResetCounter Level set S. Frequency Offset Dual Zone System SettingAnalyzer Stop Watch S. Bass Management SystemLocal Seek News Bulletin with Timeout SettingTuning Mode AMP ControlMonaural Reception Auxiliary Input Display Setting & Disc NamingRestricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Auto TP SeekText Scroll Built-in Auxiliary input SettingPower OFF Timer CD Read SettingACDrive firmware version display Canceling DownloadingPicture downloading Voice IndexAudio Preset Memory Audio Preset CallUnique ID display Sets the demonstration mode Demonstration mode SettingBasic Operations of remote Accessory of the KDC-W8531 Loading and Replacing the batteryBasic operations Dual Zone System Tuner sourceDisc source Accessories Installation Procedure Accessories/ Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals Ignition cable Red Pin Red Unit Connector Function GuideConnecting the ISO Connector Cable Colour FunctionsFirewall or metal support InstallationInstallation Screwing the Faceplate on the UnitRemoving the hard rubber frame Lock Catch Accessory2 Removal toolAccessory2 Removal tool Removing the UnitGeneral Troubleshooting GuideDisc source Tuner source? Cannot play an Audio file ? The sound skips when an Audio file is being playedAudio file source Messages shown below display your systems conditionAutomatic disc changer exceeds 60C Hold ErrorWhen the temperature inside Play having no disc names presetSpecifications

KDC-W8531, KDC-W7031, KDC-W7531 specifications

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