Kenwood KRC-X858, KRC-708 Basic operations, Tuner features, Cassette player features

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Basic Operations of remote

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Basic operations

•VOLUME buttons

Press the + button to turn the volume up. Press the – button to turn the volume down.

•SRC button

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

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Tuner mode

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Tape mode

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External disc control mode 1

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External disc control mode 2/AUX mode

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Standby mode

NOTE

•The mode switches to the next mode from any mode which cannot be used.

•The external disc control mode will differ depending on the unit that is connected.

•The AUX mode is available only when the changer / AUX switching adapter (KCA-S210A or CA-C1AX) or CD changer (KDC-CPS85, KDC-CX85, KDC-CPS82 or KDC-CX82) is connected to this unit.

During the AUX mode, "AUX" / AUX-name will show in the display.

When the CA-C1AX is being used, the AUX Mode will replace the External Disc Control Mode.

•ATT button

Turns down the volume quickly. To return the volume to its original level, press the button again. Turning the volume up, or turning it all the way down deactivates the attenuator function.

Tuner features

•4/¢ (TUNE) buttons

Press the 4 button to make decreasing seeks (using the preset tuning mode).

Press the ¢ button to make increasing seeks (using the preset tuning mode).

Use to move the cursor left or right during station name input.

•AM/FM button

Press the AM button to select the AM band.

Press the FM button to select and switch between FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands.

During station name input, selects digits and symbols.

•OK button

During station name input, stores the already input data in memory and ends the input mode.

During Station name preset play mode, selects station.

•DNPP button

Enters and cancels the Station Name Preset Play mode.

•38 button

Enters and cancels the Program Type Selection (PTY) mode. Selects the type of characters at the time of entering the station name.

•Number/ letter entry buttons (KRC-X858 only) Press buttons #1-6 to recall preset stations.

Use to enter letters (alphabetical) during station name preset.

Cassette player features

•4/¢ buttons

Press the 4 button to start play again at the beginning of the current track.

Press the ¢ button to start play at the beginning of the next track.

Press either the 4 or ¢ button to skip backward or forward to other tracks after entering the number of tracks used in DPSS.

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Contents KRC-X858 KRC-708 Contents Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTIONCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Power ON/OFF General featuresPower Attenuator Switching ModesVolume LoudnessAdjust each mode Audio Control SettingSelecting mode Bass F Adjust the center frequency of the bassTreble Adjust the treble level Fader Adjust the fader level. Setting values Front 15 RearRecalling your sound settings Mobile PresetStoring your sound settings Forced Closing Switching DisplayNon-Fading Output Changing the DisplayPage Reattaching the Faceplate Removing the FaceplateRemoving the faceplate Adjusting faceplate angle Tuner featuresFaceplate Angle Adjustment Auto Memory Entry TuningStation Preset Memory Station Name Preset Snps Assigning NamesCanceling mode during input Station Name Preset Play SnppSwitching Display for Tuner RDS Radio Data System RDS featuresAlarm Radio Text ScrollProgram Type PTY Function Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of ProgramCanceling Program Type Function During Its Operation Confirming Program TypeTo register a non-RDS station as a program type Cassette player featuresRegistration of a station as a PTY Using Direct Program Search System Dpss Using Dolby B Noise ReductionSwitching Tape Types Playing Cassette TapesBlank Skip Music RepeatTape counter display External disc control featuresSwitching the Tape display Operation Playing Disc modePausing and Restarting Disc Play Playing DiscsFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Switching Display for DiscsTrack Search Canceling Direct Disc Search While It Is Operating Making a Forward Disc SearchPresetting Disc Names Dnps Track / Disc Repeat Track ScanRandom Play Disc Name Preset Play DnppTo cancel Dnpp mode Rapid display forward / reverseMenu settings Text / Title ScrollMenu System Manual Time AdjustmentCalendar Adjustment Touch Sensor ToneCalendar Mode Adjusting the dateEntering the month or day setting mode Memo ModeAutomatic Time Adjustment Adjusting Time AutomaticallySwitching to a Different Traffic Information Station Manual Open Button SettingClean Reception System Circuit Crsc Traffic Information FunctionIf you press the Reset button or remove the battery Security CodeTime setting for removing the faceplate Contrast AdjustmentSwitching Graphic Display Switching preoutKEX/ec4/dB Sound Coordinate system Dual Zone SystemExternal Amp Control Basic Operations of remote Loading and Replacing the BatteriesBasic operations Tuner featuresCassette player features 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.

One of the key highlights of the KRC-X858 is its adjustable bass boost, allowing users to customize their audio experience to meet their specific preferences. The unit also comes equipped with a 4-band EQ, which enables precise tuning of treble, midrange, and bass frequencies. This adaptability ensures an optimized listening experience, regardless of the music genre.

In terms of connectivity, the KRC-X858 features a front auxiliary input, which is perfect for connecting portable devices such as smartphones or tablets. Furthermore, it offers compatibility with Kenwood’s remote control, providing users with the convenience of adjusting their audio settings without needing to reach for the unit itself.

On the other hand, the Kenwood KRC-708 is equally impressive with its own set of features. This model also supports CD playback, alongside MP3 and WMA file formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks stored on various media types. The KRC-708 includes a built-in digital synthesizer tuner, delivering clear reception for AM/FM stations.

An appealing characteristic of the KRC-708 is its user-friendly interface, featuring a large, easy-to-read display with adjustable colors. This ensures visibility in different lighting conditions, making it practical for daytime and nighttime driving. The inclusion of a detachable faceplate adds a layer of security, allowing users to remove the front panel when the vehicle is unattended.

Both models prioritize sound quality and convenience, making them suitable choices for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Their robust build quality and lasting performance showcase Kenwood’s dedication to creating reliable audio equipment for the modern driver. With features designed to enhance connectivity and customizable sound settings, the KRC-X858 and KRC-708 stand out as exceptional choices for those looking to upgrade their vehicle's audio system.
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