Manual abstract | Kenwood KDC-3090RA, KDC-3090RG, KDC-305RG specification

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If a model with no "O-N" switch is connected, some unavailable functions and information that cannot be displayed are generated, such as the DNPS, DNPP, Magazine random play, and CD Text display. Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302, C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changers can be connected. 2CAUTION You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly. 2CAUTION Do Not Load 8-cm (3-in.) CDs in the CD slot If you try to load an 8-cm CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit. --3-- Safety precautions English NOTE · If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. · If the unit does not seem to be working right, try pressing the reset button first. If that does not solve the problem, consult your Kenwood dealer. Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. Cleaning the CD Slot As dust can accumulate in the CD slot, clean it occasionally.

Your CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot. Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a

silicon cloth. If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe neutral detergent off. 2CAUTION

Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner or

alcohol may scratch the surface or erases characters.

Reset button · Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). · The illustrations of the display and the panel

appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Therefore, what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the illustrations on the display may represent something impossible in actual operation. · The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected. Lens Fogging Right after you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the unit.

Called lens fogging, CDs may be impossible to play. In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not operate normally after a whilst, consult your Kenwood dealer. The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas) CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit. --4-- Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched or warped can cause the sound to skip and the unit to operate incorrectly, resulting in worsened sound quality. Take the following precautions to prevent your CDs from getting scratched or damaged. Handling CDs · Do not touch the recorded side of the CD (i.e.

,the side opposite the label) when holding it. Storing CDs · Do not store CDs in areas exposed to direct sunlight such as a car seat or above the fascia panel (dashboard) or other hot places. A CD-R or CD-RW is more susceptible than a music CD to damage from high temperatures and humidity, and in some

cases, may become unusable if left in the car for long periods of time. · Remove CDs from the unit when not listening to them for a whilst, and put them back in their cases. Do not stack CDs that have been removed from their cases or prop them against something. Checking New CDs for Burrs When playing a new CD for the first time, check that there are not any burrs stuck to the perimeter of the disc or in the central hole. CDs with burrs stuck on them may not load properly or may skip whilst playing. Remove burrs using a ballpoint pen or a similar utensil..

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KENWOOD KDC-4590RV

KDC-4090R, KDC-3090RA, KDC-4590RV, KDC-4590R, KDC-305RA specifications

The Kenwood KDC-305RG, KDC-305RA, KDC-4590R, KDC-4590RV, and KDC-3090RG are a series of car CD receivers known for their high-quality sound and innovative features. These models are designed to enhance the driving experience by providing users with superior audio performance and robust connectivity options.

One of the standout features across these Kenwood models is their ability to support a wide range of audio formats. The receivers are compatible with CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 formats, ensuring that users can play their favorite music without hassle. The built-in high-fidelity DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) allows for excellent sound quality, making them perfectly suited for audiophiles looking to enjoy rich and clear audio while on the road.

Each model is equipped with various tuning options and EQ settings. The 13-band equalizer allows users to tailor the sound profile according to personal preferences or specific music genres. Additionally, these receivers include features like Loudness Control and Bass Boost, which further enhance the listening experience by optimizing sound dynamics.

Bluetooth connectivity is a crucial component of the KDC series, and these models come equipped with integrated Bluetooth technology. This feature enables hands-free calling and audio streaming from smartphones and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. Moreover, the receivers support popular audio streaming applications, making them user-friendly and versatile.

Users will appreciate the straightforward interface, consisting of an easy-to-read display and intuitive controls. The rotary knob allows for smooth volume adjustments, while dedicated buttons simplify access to frequently used features such as track skipping and source selection.

For those who enjoy advanced connectivity, the KDC-4590RV and KDC-4590R models come with a front USB input, allowing for easy access to USB devices. This feature is complemented by fast charging capabilities for compatible smartphones.

Customizable lighting options add an aesthetic touch, allowing users to match the receiver's illumination to their vehicle's interior. The overall build quality of these Kenwood models reflects durability, making them suitable for various driving conditions.

In conclusion, the Kenwood KDC-305RG, KDC-305RA, KDC-4590R, KDC-4590RV, and KDC-3090RG offer an excellent blend of sound quality, connectivity, and user-friendly interfaces. With these features, they stand out as top choices for enhancing the in-car audio experience.