Menu settings

English

Memo Mode

You can input the text to be displayed and set the date when that text will appear in the display with the calendar function.

Display and setting:

1Select the display "Memo Mode" during the selecting function in the menu mode.

2Press either the 4 or ¢ button for at least two seconds to enter the Memo mode.

The date display will blink.

3Selecting the set of the date and text to be displayed Press the FM and AM button.

If you want to input a new text, select the blank display.

4Entering the month or day setting mode

Press the 4 and ¢ button to enter the month or day setting mode.

The month display blinks when in month mode, the day display blinks when in day setting mode.

5Changing the month or day Press the FM and AM button.

6Entering the text input mode

Press the ¢ button to enter the text input mode.

The cursor blinks in the position where character input can be made.

7Inputting / Changing the text

Moving the cursor

Press the 4 and ¢ button.

Changing the type of characters Press the 38 button.

Each time the button is pressed, the type of characters switches as follows.

Alphabet (upper case): A ~ Z

Alphabet (lower case): a ~ z

Numerals and symbols: 0~9 @ ” ‘ ` % & + - = , . / \ < > [ ]

Special characters: á à é è í ì ó ò ú ù Ñ Ç ® ß ‹ fl â ä ê ë î ï ô ö û ü ñ ç © Æ › fi

Selecting the character

Press the FM and AM button.

8Press the MENU button to end the menu mode.

NOTE

The text you selected automatically appears on the date you set when the unit’s power is first turned on. (Calendar function) The DISP button for at least one second scrolls the display once, regardless of the text scroll setting.

Pressing a button other than the DISP button will cause the text to disappear from the display.

You can enter up to 32 characters for each text.

The calendar function can be set up to 30 cases.

To delete the date and text setting, set both the month and day of the date to "00" or set all of the text to blanks.

Function of the KRC-X858

Automatic Time Adjustment

With automatic time adjustment, you can set the clock time automatically according to time data sent from RDS stations (after receiving RDS signals for several minutes). You can also set the time manually if the automatic time adjustment function is turned off. The factory default is manual time adjustment.

Display and setting:

"SYNC ON" : Automatic time adjustment

"SYNC OFF" : Manual time adjustment

Adjusting Time Automatically:

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Kenwood KRC-X858, KRC-708 instruction manual Memo Mode, Automatic Time Adjustment, Entering the month or day setting mode

KRC-708, KRC-X858 specifications

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