Kenwood KRC-X858, KRC-708 instruction manual Installation Japanese-cars

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Installation (Japanese-cars)

Installing Radio Bracket in Japanese-made Cars (J-Cars)

English

On the factory-installed radio bracket, flatten all the tabs or holes that are not flush (except those used for screws), using a hammer or similar utensil.

HoleTab

Accessory8

J-Car Bracket

(follow indications for L/R)

N

After aligning the J-Car bracket with the factory-installed radio bracket, tighten the screws.

Factory-installed Radio Bracket

Factory trim bezel

T

T N

L

Factory-installed

Radio Bracket

 

N

T

R

 

 

T

 

N

8mm

8mm

 

5mm

5mm

Accessory5

Accessory6

for Nissan car

for Toyota car

2CAUTION

Damage to the unit will result from using screws other than those provided.

Accessory9 J-Car Trim Plate (place thick part on bottom)

Once you have affixed the factory-installed radio bracket with the screws, use a standard-tipped screwdriver (not Philips) or similar utensil to pry the tabs of the J-Car bracket to make them fit into the holes in the factory- installed radio bracket (depending on the car make).

Tab

N … Nissan car

T … Toyota car

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Contents KRC-X858 KRC-708 Contents Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTIONCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Power ON/OFF General featuresPower 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 RearRecalling your sound settings Mobile PresetStoring your sound settings Switching Display Non-Fading OutputForced Closing 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 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 TypeTo register a non-RDS station as a program type Cassette player featuresRegistration of a station as a PTY Using Dolby B Noise Reduction Switching Tape TypesUsing Direct Program Search System Dpss Playing Cassette TapesBlank Skip Music RepeatTape counter display External disc control featuresSwitching the Tape display Playing Disc mode Pausing and Restarting Disc PlayOperation 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 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 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.