Sirius Satellite Radio KCA-R70FM manual

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    ©PRINTED IN JAPAN B64-2432-00/00 (K)(+) '03/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 '02/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 FM MODULATOR SYSTEM INSTR UCTION MANU AL SYSTEME A MODULATION DE FM MODE D’EMPLOI SISTEMA DE MODULADOR FM MANU AL DE INSTR UCCIONES KCA-R70FM Take the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation and operation proc[...]

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    — 2 — English Contents Before use Safety Precautions ........................................................................3 General features Power ............................................................................................5 Switching Modes ..........................................................................5 Sirius sat[...]

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    Reset button — 3 — Ta ke the following precautions to prevent fire and avoid personal injury: • When extending the ignition wire, battery wire, or ground wire, use 0.75mm 2 (A WG18) or larger automotive grade wire to avoid wire deterioration or damage to the covering. • Check that no metal objects (coins, tools, etc.) are left inside the un[...]

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    — 4 — English Safety Precautions FCC W ARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy . Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or mo[...]

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    — 5 — General features SRC Tu rning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. Tu rning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 seconds. The FM modulator is turned OFF and the radio can be heard. • Be sure to turn down the volume whenever you listen to the radio or a cassette tape after stopping the disc play . • During the disc play [...]

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    — 6 — English Sirius satellite radio tuner features d u 4 SRCH ¢ SRC DISP # 1-6 SEEK Band display Channel number Preset station number Press the [SRC] button. Select the "SIRIUS" display . •Y ou need to subscribe to SIRIUS to receive the service by Sirius Satellite Radio. Consult SIRIUS if "CALL 888-539 SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE&quo[...]

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    — 7 — Putting the channel in the memory . 1 Select the preset band Press the [ u ] button. 2 Select the channel to put in the memory Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. 3 Put the channel in the memory Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time. On each band, 1 channel can be put in the memory on[...]

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    — 8 — English — 8 — Y ou can display various kinds of text data transmitted from broadcasting stations by switching as follows. Press the [DISP] button. Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below . Information Display Channel Number Channel Name "CHANNEL" Song T itle "SONG" Artist Name "ARTI[...]

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    — 9 — Disc control features Play: Press the [SRC] button. Select the "CHANGER"/"CHANGER-1"/ "CHANGER-2" display . Stop the play: Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. The FM modulator is turned OFF and the radio can be heard. Pause and play: Press the [ 6 ]( 38 ...Remote ) button. Each time the button is pr[...]

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    Disc control features — 10 — English Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number . 1 Enter the disc number Press the number buttons on the remote. 2 Do Disc Search Press the [ + ] or [ – ] button. Canceling Direct Disc Search Press the [ 38 ] button. Input "0" to select disc 10. Direct Disc Search (Function of disc changers with r[...]

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    Scrolling the displayed CD text, or MD title. Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. T ext/T itle Scroll Selecting the folder you want to listen to. 1 Enter Folder Search mode Press the [ 6 ] ( 38 ...Remote ) button. File No. display changes to Folder No. display during the Folder Search mode. 2 Select the folder Press the [ u ] or [ d ] bu[...]

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    — 12 — English Menu system The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. 1 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed. 2 Select the menu item Press the [ u ] or [ d ] button. 3 Set the men[...]

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    — 13 — Select the frequency . Display V alue "T -FREQ 87.7" 87.7 MHz "T -FREQ 87.9" 87.9 MHz "T -FREQ 88.1" 88.1 MHz "T -FREQ 88.3" 88.3 MHz (Initial setting) "T -FREQ 88.5" 88.5 MHz "T -FREQ 88.7" 88.7 MHz "T -FREQ 88.9" 88.9 MHz "T -FREQ 89.1" 89.1 MHz "T -FR[...]

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    — 14 — English Sirius ID (Electronic Serial Number) is displayed. Sirius ID (ESN) <When the KTC-SR901 is connected> Menu system KCA-R70FM_U.S 02.7.2 11:20 AM Page 14[...]

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    — 15 — 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-513 SCAN D.REPEAT D.DOWN SEARCH DIRECT CH- T.DOWN D.UP T.UP REP SRC RDM M.RDM Basic Operations of remote [SRC] button Each time the button is pressed the source switches. Basic operations Use two "AAA" batteries. Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated. Ins[...]

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    — 16 — English [T .UP]/ [T .DOWN] buttons Doing track forward and backward. [+]/ [–] buttons Doing disc forward and backward. [ 38 ] button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses and plays. [REP] button Each time the button is pressed T rack Repeat function turns ON or OFF . [D.REPEA T] button Each time the button is pressed Disc Rep[...]

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    1. T o prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery . 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order: ground, battery , ignition. 4. Install the unit in your car . 5. Reconnect the - battery . 6. Press the reset button. When dri[...]

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    English — 18 — Connecting Wires to T erminals To prevent fire when the ignition wire (Red) or battery wire (Y ellow) is short-circuited by coming into contact with the vehicle chassis (ground), only connect the power supply after making the fuse box connections. Be sure to press the reset button after installation. 2 CAUTION 2 W ARNING Control [...]

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    SWITCH AUX OFF ON SWITCH PROTOCOL ON IN AUX ] “N” Control output Control input CD/MD auto-changer Changer connection wire FM modulator unit Output Display unit CD/MD auto - changer input • Set the PROTOCOL selection switch to the "N" position. • The KCA-S210A must be connected to the Sirius satellite radio tuner unit if they are c[...]

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    English — 20 — Installation Installation of Display unit ■ • Installation without using the trim mount plate 3 Attach one strip of V elcro to the slanted-line of the the display units as shown to the left, and attach the other strip of V elcro to the parts where you wish to attach the display units. Then, put velcros together and install th[...]

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    — 21 — 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. 01 ✔ The fuse has blown. ☞ After checking for short circuits in the wires, replace the fuse with one with the[...]

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    English — 22 — Disc source ? CD/MD play does not start. 52 ✔ CD/MD auto-changer input is not connected to the unit. ☞ Connect the CD/MD auto-changer input to the unit. ✔ Power button is not turned ON. 53 ☞ Tu rn the power button ON. ✔ The PROTOCOL selection switch of the changer switching unit "KCA- S210A" is not set properl[...]

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    — 23 — MP3 source ? Cannot play an MP3. 67 ✔ The disc format is not accepted in the unit connected. ☞ Refer to the instruction manual of the disc changer (slave unit) for creation of compatible formats. ✔ The MP3 has no or invalid track name extension. 68 ☞ Add the ".MP3" extension to the MP3 track name. ✔ The media is scrat[...]

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    English — 24 — T roubleshooting Guide The messages shown below display your systems condition. EJECT : No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer . The disc magazine is not completely loaded. E01 ➪ Load the disc magazine properly . NO DISC: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. E02 ➪ Load a disc into the disc magazine. TOC Erro[...]

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    — 25 — Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Modulating Frequency (200KHz STEP) .......... 87.7, 87.9, 88.1, 88.3, 88.5, 88.7, 88.9, 89.1, 89.3, 89.5, 89.7, 89.9 , MHz General Operating V oltage................................................14.4 V (11 ~ 16 V) Current consumption .......................................[...]