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Safety precautions

2WARNING

2CAUTION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions:

Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fall out of place when jolted.

When extending the ignition, battery, or ground wires, make sure to use automotive- grade wires or other wires with a 0.75mm2 (AWG18) or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating.

To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit.

If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer.

Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock.

The unit may break or crack because it contains glass parts.

Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock. The liquid crystal fluid may be dangerous to your health or even fatal.

If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD contacts your body or clothing, wash it off with soap immediately.

To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions:

Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply.

Do not open the top or bottom covers of the unit.

Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock, as it is a piece of precision equipment.

When replacing a fuse, only use a new one with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction.

To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness.

Do not use your own screws. Use only the screws provided. If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit.

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Kenwood KDC-115S instruction manual Safety precautions, To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions

KDC-115S specifications

The Kenwood KDC-115S is an impressive car audio receiver that combines functionality with user-friendly features, designed to elevate your driving experience. This versatile unit caters to a range of modern audio needs while ensuring high-quality sound reproduction.

One of the standout features of the KDC-115S is its ability to seamlessly integrate with various audio sources. It supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to connect their smartphones wirelessly for hands-free calls and music streaming. This functionality enhances safety and convenience, enabling drivers to stay connected without taking their eyes off the road.

In addition to Bluetooth, the KDC-115S is compatible with CD and USB drives, making it easy for users to play their favorite albums or playlists. The USB input is particularly useful for charging devices while enjoying high-quality digital sound. This receiver also offers a front auxiliary input, accommodating a wide range of devices, including MP3 players and even other portable audio sources.

The KDC-115S features a user-friendly interface with a 1.5-line, easy-to-read display. The display offers clear visibility of song information, allowing users to navigate their music effortlessly. The rotary knob complements the digital controls, providing an intuitive means of adjusting volume and selecting tracks.

Kenwood has also embedded several audio-enhancing technologies within the KDC-115S. Among these is the customizable EQ with 13 frequency presets, allowing users to tailor the sound to their specific preferences. The receiver also supports high-pass and low-pass filters, ensuring that the audio output is optimized for the chosen speakers and subwoofers.

Furthermore, the KDC-115S includes a built-in amplifier that delivers 50 watts peak power per channel, resulting in robust audio performance that enriches bass and treble response. For those who demand even more from their audio system, the receiver features three preamp outputs for additional amplifiers, making it a perfect choice for car audio enthusiasts looking to expand their system.

In conclusion, the Kenwood KDC-115S is a feature-rich car audio receiver that provides a host of modern connectivity options, exceptional sound quality, and a user-friendly interface. With its blend of functionality and performance, it remains an ideal choice for music lovers on the road.