Kenwood KDC-MP3046, KDC-MP1046, KDC-MP146, KDC-MP246, KDC-MP2046 Connecting Wires to Terminals

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Connecting Wires to Terminals

AUX input (Stereo)

 

Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type

 

and does not have any resistance.

 

R

L

Front side

FM/AM antenna input

 

Fuse (10A)

Rear output/ Sub Woofer output

(KDC-MP246/KDC-MP146/KDC-MP3046/

 

KDC-MP2046 only)

Wiring harness

 

(Accessory1)

 

White

 

White/Black

To front left speaker

Gray

 

Gray/Black

To front right speaker

Green

 

Green/Black

To rear left speaker

Purple

 

Purple/Black

To rear right speaker

If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab.

Power control (Blue/White)

P.CONT

Motor antenna control wire (Blue)

ANT.

CONT

Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow)

REMOTE

CONT

STEERING

WHEEL

REMOTE

When using the optional power amplifier, connect to its power control terminal.

Depending on what antenna you are using, connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film or short pole-type antenna.

To use the steering wheel remote control feature, you need to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your car is required. (KDC-MP246/KDC-MP3046 only)

Mute control wire (Brown)

INPUT

MUTE

Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation.

Tomanual.connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your navigation

Car fuse box

Ignition wire (Red)

ACC

Battery wire (Yellow)

Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis)

Ignition key switch

Car fuse box (Main fuse)

Battery

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Contents KDC-MP246 KDC-MP146 KDC-MP3046 KDC-MP2046 KDC-MP1046 Contents Before Use Basic Operations Band VOL  D 12 34 56 Auxiliary input Before UsingCommon Operation Release SRCListening Radio Playing MusicRemoving the Faceplate Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone CallGeneral Text Display Selection Display IndicatorFunction item Function SettingNext Function items appearing when the tuner source is selected ¬ Volume offset VOL Offset 8 ±0Function List Function items appearing during standbyFunction items appearing when an AUX source Is selected Play Function Music Disc/Audio File OperationMusic Search Direct Music SearchTuner Operation Frequency Step SettingPreparing the Remote Control Unit Basic Operations of Remote ControlCD/Audio File Source General ControlAppendix Marking of products using lasers Except for some areasAbout Audio file Playable disc file formatAccessories Installation Procedure Accessories/Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals Non-Japanese Cars Installation/Removing the UnitJapanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber FrameTroubleshooting Guide Specifications

KDC-MP1046, KDC-MP3046, KDC-MP246, KDC-MP2046, KDC-MP146 specifications

Kenwood has been a trusted name in car audio systems for decades, and their KDC series of head units, including the KDC-MP146, KDC-MP2046, KDC-MP246, KDC-MP3046, and KDC-MP1046, reflects their commitment to quality and innovation. Each model within this range is designed to enhance your driving experience by delivering exceptional sound quality, robust features, and advanced technologies.

The KDC-MP146 is a compact yet powerful unit that offers a clean interface with a 1-line display. It supports MP3, WMA, and WAV file formats, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite music without compatibility issues. One of its standout features is the built-in MOSFET amplifier, delivering 50 watts of power to each of its four channels. This results in rich, clear sound that can fill any vehicle.

Moving up the line, the KDC-MP2046 introduces additional connectivity options, including front USB and auxiliary inputs. This allows users to easily connect their smartphones or MP3 players for seamless audio playback. The model also features a 2-line LCD display, which improves navigation through menus and makes selecting tracks straightforward.

The KDC-MP246 takes things a step further with enhanced sound customization options. This unit includes a 3-band parametric equalizer, allowing users to tailor the audio output to their preferences. Additionally, it supports Bluetooth connectivity, enabling hands-free calls and audio streaming from compatible devices.

The KDC-MP3046 features an even more comprehensive interface, boasting a larger display and advanced multimedia compatibility, including support for FLAC files. Its SiriusXM ready feature ensures users can access satellite radio, enhancing their listening options while on the road. Along with customizable sound settings, it also supports Kenwood's wireless remote app for easier control from anywhere in the vehicle.

Lastly, the KDC-MP1046 is designed for those looking for a balance of features and functionality. With its user-friendly design and essential features like USB input and a built-in amplifier, this model is perfect for those who want an upgrade without overwhelming complexity.

In summary, the Kenwood KDC series exemplifies innovation in car audio technology. With each model building on the strengths of its predecessor, users can find the perfect fit for their audio needs while enjoying advanced features, superior sound quality, and convenient connectivity options. Whether you opt for the entry-level KDC-MP146 or the feature-rich KDC-MP3046, you're sure to enhance your driving experience with Kenwood's exceptional audio solutions.