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.
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.
Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals
If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth.
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.
Handling Mini discs
•The MD shutter is designed so that it cannot be opened. If forced open, the cartridge will be damaged and use of the MD will no longer be possible. If the shutter has been opened due to some cause, be careful not to touch the recording portion with a finger. Doing so will cause the sound to skip.
•Do not use an MD that has a peeling label. Use of an MD that has a loose or peeling label may cause problems, such as the label coming off inside the player and the resultant inability to eject the MD.
•Wipe away dirt or dust from the cartridge surface with a dry cloth before use. Using an
•Do not leave the MD in the unit for a prolonged period. The ejected MD should be placed in an MD case for storage.
•Do not leave the MD in a place exposed to direct sunlight (such as on a dashboard) or in other places that attain high temperatures. The MD cartridge will become misshapen and will no longer be usable.
•MDs designed for use with data cannot be used. Please use MDs designed for music.
•Do not use lens cleaners. Doing so will lead to breakdown.
Lens Fogging
In cold climates, there may be a period after you turn on your vehicle's heater when the lens that guides the laser beam used in your MD player fogs up. If this happens, you cannot play mini discs. Take out discs and the fogging will disappear. If it does not return to normal after several hours, contact your Kenwood dealer.
About the play time of MD long play performance time display
If the MD performance time goes over 100 minutes only the last 2 digits of performance time are shown.
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