Kenwood KDC-MP246, KDC-MP1046, KDC-MP146, KDC-MP3046, KDC-MP2046 Function Setting, Function item

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Function Setting

Perform configuration for this unit. You can set up the following functions.

1Select a source

Press the [SRC] button.

Items to be displayed vary depending on the selected source. Refer to the function list shown later.

2Enter Function Setting mode Press the [VOL] knob. “FUNCTION” is displayed.

3Select the Function item

Turn the [VOL] knob to display your desired item,

and then press the [VOL] knob.

Repeat the above operation to select the function item to set.

Pressing the [ ] button allows you to go back to the previous item.

4Set the Function item

Turn the [VOL] knob to select your desired setting, and then press the [VOL] knob.

5Exit Function Setting mode

Press the [

] button for at least 1 second.

Function item

Legend :

No. Function name: “Function name displayed on

this unit” Setting 1”*, “Setting 2”...

The function related to the selected function item is described. For where it appears, refer to the No. given in the function list.

The setting marked with * is a factory setting.

The function marked with *1 is supported only by the KDC-MP246/ KDC-MP3046/ KDC-MP2046/ KDC-MP146.

<SETTINGS>

¥Clock Adjust: “CLOCK ADJ” Sets the clock

1.Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the hour.

2.Press the [VOL] knob to finish the hour adjusting. The minute display blinks.

3.Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the minute.

4.Press the [VOL] knob to finish the minute adjusting.

øDimmer: “DIMMER SET” “ON”,”OFF”*

Adjusts the brightness of the display according to the surrounding illumination.

πText Scroll: “TEXT SCROLL” “AUTO”*, ”MANUAL”

Scrolls the CD and audio file text display. Selecting AUTO scrolls them automatically.

[Local Seek: “LOCAL SEEK” “ON”,”OFF”* Only stations whose reception is good are searched in auto seek tuning. (AM only)

Seek Mode: “SEEK MODE” “AUTO1”*, ”AUTO2”, ”MANUAL”

Selects the tuning mode of the radio.

Tuning mode

 

Display

 

Operation

Auto seek

 

“AUTO1”

 

Automatic search for a station.

Preset station seek

 

“AUTO2”

 

Search in order of the stations in

 

 

 

 

the Preset memory.

Manual

 

“MANUAL”

 

Normal manual tuning control.

]Auto Memory: “AUTO MEMORY” Memorizes six stations with good reception automatically.

Selecting “YES” and then pressing the [VOL] knob starts the auto memory operation.

This setting can be made when “TYPE NORM” is selected for the <Mixed Preset Memory Switching> item.

Monaural Reception: “MONO SET” “ON”,”OFF”*

You can reduce the noise when stereo broadcasts are received as monaural. (FM only)

\Name Set: “AUX NAME” “AUX”*, “DVD”, “PORTABLE”, “GAME”, “VIDEO”, “TV”

Sets the display when switched to AUX source.

<INITIAL SET>

«Mixed Preset Memory Switching: “PRESET TYPE” “TYPE NORM”*,“TYPE MIX”

“TYPE NORM”:

1 station can be assigned to 1 preset button in each of 6 bands (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, SW1 and SW2), i.e., a total of 36 stations (6 stations x 6 bands) can be preset.

“TYPE MIX”:

A total of 6 stations can be assigned to a total of 6 preset buttons regardless of band (FM1, FM2, FM3 MW, SW1, and SW2). You can recall a preset station without switching between bands.

ÅBeep: “KEY BEEP” “ON”*,“OFF”

Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF.

ÍTDF(Theft Deterrent Faceplate) Attention Alarm: “TDF ALARM” “ON”,“OFF”*

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Contents KDC-MP246 KDC-MP146 KDC-MP3046 KDC-MP2046 KDC-MP1046 Contents Before Use Band VOL  D 12 34 56 Auxiliary input Before Using Basic OperationsCommon Operation Release SRCPlaying Music Listening RadioRemoving the Faceplate Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone CallGeneral Display Indicator Text Display SelectionFunction Setting Function itemNext ¬ Volume offset VOL Offset 8 ±0 Function items appearing when the tuner source is selectedFunction List Function items appearing during standbyFunction items appearing when an AUX source Is selected Music Disc/Audio File Operation Play FunctionMusic Search Direct Music SearchFrequency Step Setting Tuner OperationBasic Operations of Remote Control Preparing the Remote Control UnitCD/Audio File Source General ControlMarking of products using lasers Except for some areas AppendixAbout Audio file Playable disc file formatAccessories/Installation Procedure Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals Installation/Removing the Unit Non-Japanese CarsJapanese Cars Removing the Hard Rubber FrameTroubleshooting Guide Specifications

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

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