Kenwood KDC-PS909 Switching Modes Attenuator, Attenuator Gain Selection Volume, Loudness

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Basic operations (See page 6)

Switching Modes

 

Attenuator

Switching Modes:

 

This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly.

 

 

Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as

 

Turning Attenuator On/Off:

 

 

follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the ATT button to switch the attenuator on and off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the attenuator is on, the ATT indicator blinks.

 

 

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Tuner mode

 

 

When the attenuator is off, the volume returns to the original

 

 

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level.

 

 

CD mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NOTE

 

 

 

Disc control mode

 

 

Turning down the volume all the way turns off the attenuator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

•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.

Attenuator Gain Selection

Volume

Increasing Volume:

Press the u button to turn up the volume.

Decreasing Volume:

Press the d button to turn down the volume.

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.

Turning Loudness On/Off:

Hold down the LOUD button for one second or more to switch the loudness on and off.

The attenuator gain can be switched to either -20 dB or -60 dB. Choose the -60dB setting when using a high-output amplifier. The factory default is -20dB.

1Hold down the MENU button for one second or more. "MENU" is displayed and the menu mode is turned on.

2Press the ¢ button repeatedly until the monaural reception function appears in the display.

Press the 4 button to search in the other direction.

The function setting is indicated by "ATT LOW" or "ATT HIGH" in the display, indicating that the current setting is low or high, respectively.

When "ATT LOW" is displayed, the attenuator gain is set at -20dB. When "ATT HIGH" is displayed, it is set at -60dB.

3Switching settings

Press either the AM or FM button. The display and setting will change.

4Press the MENU button to end the menu mode.

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Contents KDC-PS909 Contents Safety precautions 2WARNINGCleaning the CD Slot Cleaning the UnitMarking of products using lasers Except for some areas Lens FoggingHandling Compact discs Basic operations Tuner features Buttons and DisplayRbds features Disc control features DispOther features Steering remote control DimmerBasic operations See Stealth Retraction MechanismAttenuator Gain Selection Volume Switching Modes AttenuatorLoudness Menu System Ending the menu mode Press the Menu buttonFunction Varieties of settings for Each function display Selecting function to setTuning Station Preset Memory Tuner features SeeAuto Memory Entry Clean Reception System Circuit Crsc Switching Display for TunerStation Name Preset Snps You can assign names to radio stations with the StationCancelling Direct Access Tuning Direct Access TuningPreset station seek with Programme service name Cancelling mode during inputRbds Radio Broadcast Data System Rbds features SeeAlarm Traffic Information FunctionCancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of ProgrammeSeeking the selected programme type Scrolling Manual/Automatic scroll switchingRadio Text Radio Text Scroll To scroll manuallyPlaying other Disc mode Disc control features SeePlaying CDs Track Search Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc PlayDisc Search Track / Disc Repeat FunctionRandom Play Function Track Scan FunctionDisc Scan Function Magazine Random Play FunctionSwitch the display that appears whilst discs are playing Switching Display for DiscsText Scroll Presetting Disc Names Store the names of discs to be displayed when playedDirect Track Search Disc Name Preset Play DnppDirect Disc Search To cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Other features SeeAudio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of sound qualityTable of Audio Control Setting Balanced Output Touch sensor tone DimmerSelectable Illumination Turning monaural output On/Off during balanced outputSwitching Clock Display Switching Graphic Display Turning the Graphic Display On/OffTurning Automatic Time Adjustment On/Off Adjusting TimeAdjusting Time Automatically When the battery is removed from the unit’s power switch Code Security FunctionDisc Control Mode Basic operations of steering remote control SeeTuner Mode Replacing the Lithium BatteryExternal view AccessoriesInstallation Procedure Number of itemsConnecting Cables to Terminals Connector Function GuideInstalltion InstallationRemoving the hard rubber frame Removing the UnitRemoving the Unit Attaching Steering Remote Control Mounting ExampleTroubleshooting Guide ProblemProblem Possible Cause Solution Disc ChangerEject No Disc Blank No Track CD player section SpecificationsAM tuner section Audio section

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