Kenwood KDV-MP735 manual

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    KD V -MP735 KD V -MP765 D VD-RECEIVER INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-2832-00/00 (M/C) DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT 1.KDV-MP735_US.indd 04.1.5, 11:52 AM 1[...]

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    2 | English Con tents Safety precautions 3 W ARNING CAUTION NOTE Notes 5 Notes on playing MP3 6 About DVD/CDs 8 General features 10 Pow er Selecting the Source Volume Mute Audio Control Switching Display Adjusting Clock F aceplate Angle Adjustment T uner fea tures 13 T uning Manual T uning Station Preset Memor y Auto Memor y Entr y Pr eset T uning [...]

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    English | 3 Safety precautions 2 CA UTION T o prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions: • M ake 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 wit[...]

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    4 | English NO TE • I f you exper ience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • I f the unit fails to operate properly, press the R eset button. The unit returns to factor y settings when the Reset button is pressed . (See 'Initializing' , page 29.) I f the unit still fails to operate properly after the Reset but[...]

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    English | 5 Notes 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. • Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical par ts. W i[...]

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    6 | English Notes on playing MP3 Note, however , that the MP3 recording media and formats acceptable are limited. When wr iting MP3, pay attention to the following restrictions. Acc eptable media The MP3 recor ding media acceptable to this unit are CD-R OM, CD-R, and CD-R W . When using CD-R W , do full format not quick format to prevent malfunc ti[...]

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    English | 7 MP3 playing order When selec ted for play , or for File Search, files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were written by the CD writer . Because of this, the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played. Y ou may be able to set the order in which MP3 are to be p[...]

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    8 | English Handling Discs • Don’t touch the recording surface of the Disc. • CD -R and CD-RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD -RW after reading the caution items on the pack age etc. • Don’t stick tape etc. on the Disc. Also, don ’t use a Disc with tape stuck on it. When using a new Disc If the Disc cente[...]

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    English | 9 Icons on the DVD discs ALL Indicates the region code where the disc can be played. 8 Number of voice languages rec orded with the audio func tion. The number in the icon indicates the number of voic e languages. (Max. 8 languages) 32 Number of subtitle languages recor ded with the subtitle func tion. The number in the icon indicates the[...]

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    10 | English General features Po wer T urning ON the Power Press the [PWR] button. T urning OFF the Power Press the [PWR] button for at least 1 second. Selecting the Sourc e Press the [SRC ] button. Source required Display T uner "TUNER" DVD/ VCD/ CD-D A/ MP3 "DVD" Auxiliary input " AUX IN" • Video images are outputt[...]

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    English | 11 General features Audio Contr ol 1 Selec t the Audio item for adjustment Press the [AUD ] button. Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below. 2 Adjust the Audio item Rotate the Rotar y V olume knob. • When operation stops for 5 seconds, the Audio Control mode closes. In T uner , DVD (2 channel[...]

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    12 | English General features F acepla te Angle A djustment Y ou can adjust the front panel angle for easy viewing. 1 Enter faceplate angle adjustment mode Press the [ANG] button for at least 1 second. " Angle Adj" is displayed. 2 Adjust the F aceplate Angle Press the [ANG] button. • When operation stops for 5 seconds, the faceplate ang[...]

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    English | 13 T uner features T uning Selecting the station. 1 Selec t tuner source Press the [SRC ] button. Select the " TUNER" display . 2 Selec t the band Press the [BAND] button. Each time the button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2 bands. 3 T une up or down band ( Auto tuning) Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] bu[...]

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    14 | English Station Preset Memor y Putting the station in the memory. 1 Selec t the band Press the [BAND] button. 2 Selec t the frequency to put in the memor y Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired [1] — [6] button for at least 1 second. On each band, 1 station can be put in the memory on each [1] [...]

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    English | 15 DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features                                       [...]

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    16 | English DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features Stopping playback 1 Stopping playback Press the [STOP] button. VCD/ CD-DA/ MP3 Stop to play . DVD Pr ess the button once during playback stops it and the position where it is stopped is stored in memory. • P ress the [ST OP] button twice to cancel playback. • No operation is possible depending on dis[...]

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    English | 17 DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features Selec t audio output channel Y ou can set the mixed output at 2-channel stereo port or the separate output of each channel. Press the [2-6CH] button for at least 1 second. Setting Display 2 channel (stereo) mode "Ster eo" 6 channel mode "Full 6CH" • The audio of each channel is outp[...]

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    18 | English DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features MP3 Folder List (MP3) Select a folder or a file you wish to play. 1 Stops to play Press the [STOP] button. Folder list File list The selected item is displayed as the pressed button. 2 Moves to the Folder List Press the [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button. 3 Selects a folder Press the [ 5 ] or [ ∞ ] button. 4 Determ[...]

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    English | 19 DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features of Remote Slow playback (DVD , VCD ) Press the [ ] button. Each time the button is pressed the Search speed switches as shown below . DVD Setting Display Forward of 1/2 times "SF 2X" Forward of 1/4 times "SF 4X" Forward of 1/8 times "SF 8X" Reverse of 1/2 times "SR 2X&q[...]

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    20 | English DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features of Remote GO T O S earch (DVD , VCD , CD -DA ) 1 Enter GOT O mode Press the [GOT O] button. F or D VDs, specify the title/chapter number or the elapsed time of the title. F or VCD and CD-DA, specify the elapsed time of the disc. 2 Selec t Search mode (DVD only) Press the [GOT O] button. Each time the but[...]

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    English | 21 DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features of Remote Switching the V ocal sound (VCD , CD -D A) Press the [AUDIO ] button. Each time the button is pressed the vocal sound switches. VCD Setting Display Left vocal* "LEFT VOCAL " Right vocal* "RIGHT VOCAL " Monaural Left (L / L) "MONO LEFT" Monaural Right (R / R) "[...]

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    22 | English DVD/ VCD/ CD -D A/ MP3 features of Remote T itle Information/Digest screen (DVD ) This shows the information on your disc/title. 1 Enter T itle Information Press the [PBC ] button. 2 Selec t Title Press the [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button. • Press the [ 1 ] or [ ¡ ] button to change 10 titles at a time. • Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button to[...]

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    English | 23 DVD Setup Menu fea tures           In DVD source DVD setup mode 1 Enter Setup mode Press the [SET UP] button. Display "GENERAL SETUP" P age 24 "SPEAKER SETUP" P age 26 " AUDIO SETUP" P age 25 "PREFERENCES" P age 28 "EXIT SETUP" Exit [...]

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    24 | English DVD Setup Menu fea tures Setting the General setup 1 Selec t "GENERAL SETUP" page See 'DVD setup mode' (page 23) to select "GENERAL SETUP" . 2 Selec t the general setup item Press the [ 5 ], [ ∞ ], [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button to select an item. Press the [ENTER/ £ ] button. "TV DISPLA Y " Use the pr[...]

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    English | 25 DVD Setup Menu fea tures Setting the Audio setup 1 Selec t " A UDIO SETUP" page See 'DVD setup mode' (page 23) to select " AUDIO SETUP" . 2 Selec t the audio setup item Press the [ 5 ], [ ∞ ], [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button to select an item. Press the [ENTER/ £ ] button. " A UDIO OUT" Y ou cannot chan[...]

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    26 | English DVD Setup Menu fea tures Setting the Speaker setup 1 Selec t "SPEAKER SETUP" page See 'DVD setup mode' (page 23) to select "SPEAKER SETUP" . 2 Selec t the speaker setup item Press the [ 5 ], [ ∞ ], [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button to select an item. Press the [ENTER/ £ ] button. "DOWNMIX" Set the mixed s[...]

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    English | 27 DVD Setup Menu fea tures T est tone This item allows you to adjust the output level of each channels of speaker using the built-in test signal. The output level must be adjusted from the listening position. 1 Selec t "SPEAKER SETUP" page See 'DVD setup mode' (page 23) to select "SPEAKER SETUP" . 2 Selec ts[...]

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    28 | English DVD Setup Menu fea tures Setting the Preferenc es 1 Selec t "PREFERENCES" page See 'DVD setup mode' (page 23) to select "PREFERENCES" . • Y ou cannot set the "PREFERENCES" during playback. T o do so, stop to play (by selec ting the "Stop"). 2 Selec t the preferences item Press the [ 5[...]

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    English | 29 DVD Setup Menu fea tures Setting the Parental lev el Use this function to restrict the viewing of movies to children of appropriate age levels only . 1 Selec t the "P ARENT AL " See 'S etting the Preferences' (page 28) to select "P ARENT AL " . 2 Setting a Parental Lock level Press the [ 5 ] or [ ∞ ] but[...]

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    30 | English Menu system                                         [...]

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    English | 31 Menu system Con trast Adjustment Adjusting the display contrast. Display and S etting "Con trast 00" … "Con trast 07" Navigation Mute Mute the audio sound dur ing Voic e Guidance of navigation. Display Setting "LINEMUTE ON" Mutes the sound. "LINEMUTE OFF" Does not mute the sound. Line Mute When[...]

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    32 | English Loading and Replacing the battery Use one lithium battery (CR2025). Inser t the batteries with the + and – poles aligned properly , following the illustration inside the case. Keep on slide Pull out 2 W ARNING • Store unused batteries out of the reach of children. Contact a doctor immediately if the batter y is accidentally swallow[...]

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    English | 33 Basic O pera tions of remote In Disc source [ 4 ]/ [ ¢ ] buttons Doing chapter/track/file forward and backward. [ 1 ]/ [ ¡ ] buttons F ast Forwarding and Reversing. Setting Display 2 times "FF 2X" / "FR 2X" 4 times "FF 4X" / "FR 4X" 6 times "FF 6X" / "FR 6X" 8 times "FF[...]

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    34 | English Ac cessories/ Installation Pr ocedur e Ac cessories 1 ..........1 2 ..........2 3 ..........4 4 ..........4 5 ..........1 6 ..........1 7 ..........1 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent a short circuit, remove the k ey from the ignition and disconnect the - battery. 2. M ake the proper input and output wire connections f or each uni[...]

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    English | 35 Connecting W ires to T erminals                            ?[...]

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    36 | English Connecting W ires to T erminals Using the Relay C onnector (A cc essory 6 ) 1 Plug the vehicle's harness into the relay connector . 2 Plug the par king brake detection wire into the relay connector . 3 Lock the cable clamp. 4 Pr ess down using pliers until the conduc tive metal is even with the plastic sur face. 5 Lock the lid. 1 [...]

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    English | 37 Installation • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). non-Japanese cars Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section 'R emoving the hard rubber frame' (page 38) and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align the holes in the unit (two lo[...]

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    38 | English Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber fr ame 1 Upper the frame and pull it for ward as shown in the figure. 2 When the upper level is removed , remove the lower two locations. • The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner. • When you mount the "hard rubber frame, " take care to face its upward an[...]

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    English | 39 T roubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. General ? The power does not turn ON.  The fuse has blown.  After check ing for shor t circuits in the wires, replace th[...]

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    40 | English ? A VCD cannot be play ed using menus.  The VCD disc being played is not compatible with P .B .C.  Menu playback is available only with VCD discs recorded with P .B.C. ? The subtitle is not displayed.  The DVD disc being played does not contain the recording of subtitles.  The subtitle cannot be displayed when the DVD disc [...]

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    English | 41 FM tuner sec tion Fr equency range (50 kHz space) : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MH z Usable sensitivit y (S/N = 30dB) : 9.3dBf (0.8 µV /75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivit y (S/N = 50dB) : 15.2dBf (1.6 µV /75 Ω) Fr equency response (±3.0 dB) : 30 Hz – 1 5 kH z Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) : 70 dB Selectivity (±400 kH z) : ≥ 7 0 dB Stereo sepa[...]

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