Kenwood KRC-X858 Disc Name Preset Play Dnpp, Random Play, Rapid display forward / reverse

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External disc control features

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Disc Name Preset Play (DNPP)

(Function of Remote)

If you have preset the name of a disc that you want to listen to in the disc changer, you can look for it by name and start playing it.

1Press the DNPP button on the remote.

"DNPP" will appear in the display, and the disc name preset play mode is entered.

The preset names/disc titles of the disc in the disc changer to which you are currently listening are successively displayed for five seconds each.

In any of the units that are connected, discs that have not been disc name preset will display "NO NAME" .

NOTE

This function can only be used in disc changers that were manufactured or sold as of 1997. Also note that some units cannot provide a display unless the disc name preset has been made by the unit that is playing.

Discs in the disc changer that have never been played before will appear as "NO ACCES" when the disc names are displayed. When you cannot identify a disc because of the "NO ACCES" display after inserting a disc magazine, try playing it using the disc scan or a similar function to display the disc name. Also note that "NO DISC" will be displayed when a disc has not been loaded.

Rapid display (forward / reverse):

Press the DISC+ or DISCbutton.

Pressing the DISC+ button will rapidly display the preset names/disc titles in order.

Pressing the DISCbutton will rapidly display the preset names/disc titles in reverse order.

2When the name appears for the disc you want to play Press the OK button.

The disc whose name is displayed will be recalled, and the disc name preset play (DNPP) mode will end.

To cancel DNPP mode:

Press the DNPP button.

The disc name preset play (DNPP) mode will be canceled.

Random Play

Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order.

1Press the RDM button to switch random play on and off. "Random ON" is displayed when random play is turned on. The track number will change over and over in the display as the next track is being selected.

When the track has been selected, play will begin.

The selected track number blinks in the display as it is being played.

NOTE

When all the tracks on a certain disc have been played using random play, the next disc on the changer will start playing using the same function.

2To change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another track will be selected and played.

NOTE

Random play is canceled when you eject the disc.

Magazine Random Play

(Function of disc changers)

Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order.

1Press the M.RDM button to switch magazine random play on and off.

"M-Random ON" is displayed when magazine random play is turned on.

The disc and track numbers will change over and over in the display as the next track is being selected.

When the disc/track has been selected, play will begin. The selected disc/ track number blinks in the display as it is being played.

NOTE

This function is not available with the following models: KDC-C200/C300/C400/C301/C401

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Contents KRC-X858 KRC-708 Contents Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTIONCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Power General featuresPower ON/OFF Switching Modes VolumeAttenuator LoudnessAudio Control Setting Selecting modeAdjust each mode Bass F Adjust the center frequency of the bassTreble Adjust the treble level Fader Adjust the fader level. Setting values Front 15 RearStoring your sound settings Mobile PresetRecalling your sound settings Switching Display Non-Fading OutputForced Closing Changing the DisplayPage Removing the faceplate Removing the FaceplateReattaching the Faceplate Faceplate Angle Adjustment Tuner featuresAdjusting faceplate angle Station Preset Memory TuningAuto Memory Entry Station Name Preset Snps Assigning NamesSwitching Display for Tuner Station Name Preset Play SnppCanceling mode during input RDS features AlarmRDS Radio Data System Radio Text ScrollSwitching to Other Stations with the Same Type of Program Canceling Program Type Function During Its OperationProgram Type PTY Function Confirming Program TypeRegistration of a station as a PTY Cassette player featuresTo register a non-RDS station as a program type Using Dolby B Noise Reduction Switching Tape TypesUsing Direct Program Search System Dpss Playing Cassette TapesBlank Skip Music RepeatSwitching the Tape display External disc control featuresTape counter display Playing Disc mode Pausing and Restarting Disc PlayOperation Playing DiscsTrack Search Switching Display for DiscsFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Canceling Direct Disc Search While It Is Operating Making a Forward Disc SearchPresetting Disc Names Dnps Track / Disc Repeat Track ScanDisc Name Preset Play Dnpp To cancel Dnpp modeRandom Play Rapid display forward / reverseMenu settings Text / Title ScrollManual Time Adjustment Calendar AdjustmentMenu System Touch Sensor ToneCalendar Mode Adjusting the dateMemo Mode Automatic Time AdjustmentEntering the month or day setting mode Adjusting Time AutomaticallyManual Open Button Setting Clean Reception System Circuit CrscSwitching to a Different Traffic Information Station Traffic Information FunctionIf you press the Reset button or remove the battery Security CodeContrast Adjustment Switching Graphic DisplayTime setting for removing the faceplate Switching preoutExternal Amp Control Dual Zone SystemKEX/ec4/dB Sound Coordinate system Basic Operations of remote Loading and Replacing the BatteriesCassette player features Tuner featuresBasic operations External disc control features Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals ACCInstallation non-Japanese cars Locking the faceplate to the unitRemoving the Unit Removing the hard rubber frameInstallation Japanese-cars Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause SolutionCD/External disc control mode Eject No Disc Blank No Track No Panel Hold Specifications FM tuner sectionPage Page Page Page Page

KRC-708, KRC-X858 specifications

The Kenwood KRC-X858 and KRC-708 are two standout models in the realm of car audio systems, designed to enhance the driving experience with advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Both models reflect Kenwood's commitment to quality sound, innovative design, and versatility, catering to a wide range of audio preferences.

Starting with the Kenwood KRC-X858, this model is known for its impressive power output and high-quality audio performance. It boasts a maximum power of 50 watts across four channels, ensuring that listeners can enjoy crystal-clear sound even at higher volumes. The KRC-X858 features a built-in CD player and is compatible with MP3 and WMA formats, making it easy to play a variety of digital music files.

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