To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if “PROTECT” appears on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If the display shows “PROTECT”, ensure the speaker lead terminals are properly covered with insulating tape. Then, reset the unit. If the message persists, it may indicate a more serious issue.
Why is there no sound coming from my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If you cannot hear any sound, first adjust the volume to a suitable level. Then, check all cords and connections to ensure they are properly connected.
What to do if my Kenwood Car Receiver does not work at all?
If your unit isn't working, try resetting it. This might resolve the issue.
Why is the radio reception poor on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If you are experiencing poor radio reception, ensure the antenna is firmly connected. Also, make sure the antenna is fully extended.
What does “ERROR 99” mean on my Kenwood Car Receiver and how to fix it?
If you see “ERROR 99”, it indicates a malfunction. Try pressing the reset button on the unit. If the error persists, it may require professional attention.
What to do if “IN” flashes on Kenwood Car Receiver?
If “IN” is flashing, it means the CD player isn't working correctly. Try reinserting the disc properly. If it doesn't improve, turn the unit off.
Why is my Kenwood Car Receiver display incorrect and not turning on?
If the sound is not audible, the unit won't turn on, or the display shows incorrect information, the connectors might be dirty. Try cleaning them.
What does “TOC ERROR” mean on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If “TOC ERROR” appears, the CD might be dirty, upside down, or heavily scratched. Try using a different disc.
Why can't my Kenwood Car Receiver play CD-R/CD-RW?
If your Kenwood Car Receiver won't play CD-R/CD-RW discs, make sure the disc is finalized using the same component that was used for recording.
What does “NO DISC” mean on my Kenwood Car Receiver?
If “NO DISC” appears on the display, it means there is no disc in the loading slot. Insert a playable disc.
FM Tuner Section| frequency range | 87.9 MHz — 107.9 MHz |
|---|---|
| usable sensitivity | 11.2 dBf (1.0 μV/75 Ω) |
| quieting sensitivity | 19.2 dBf (2.5 μV/75 Ω) |
| frequency response | 30 Hz — 15 kHz |
| signal-to-noise ratio (MONO) | 63 dB |
| stereo separation | 40 dB |
AM Tuner Section| frequency range | 530 kHz — 1 700 kHz |
|---|---|
| usable sensitivity | 31 dBμ (36 μV) |
CD Player Section| spindle speed | 500 rpm — 200 rpm (CLV) |
|---|---|
| frequency response | 20 Hz — 20 kHz |
| total harmonic distortion | 0.01 % |
| signal-to-noise ratio | 105 dB |
| dynamic range | 90 dB |
Audio Section| maximum output power | 50 W × 4 |
|---|---|
| full bandwidth power | 22 W × 4 |
| speaker impedance | 4 Ω — 8 Ω |
| tone action bass | 100 Hz ±8 dB |
| tone action middle | 1 kHz ±8 dB |
| tone action treble | 10 kHz ±8 dB |
| preout level / load (CD) | 2 000 mV/10 kΩ |
| preout impedance | ≤ 600 Ω |
Auxiliary Input Section| frequency response | 20 Hz — 20 kHz |
|---|---|
| input maximum voltage | 1 200 mV |
| input impedance | 10 kΩ |
General| operating voltage | 14.4 V |
|---|---|
| maximum current consumption | 10 A |
| installation size | 182 mm × 53 mm × 158 mm (7-3/16" × 2-1/16" × 6-1/4") |
| weight | 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg) |
Essential safety instructions, including stopping the car before operation.
Covers preventing short circuits, adjusting volume, condensation, and disc compatibility.
Instructions for attaching and detaching the unit's detachable faceplate.
Guide to preparing the remote controller for first-time use.
Procedures for resetting the unit and identifying unusable discs.
Cleaning the unit's panel and connectors for optimal function.
Guidelines for proper disc handling to prevent damage and ensure playback.
How to mute audio during calls and resume playback afterward.
Options for canceling or setting the unit's display demonstration mode.
Step-by-step guide to setting the unit's internal clock.
Configuring initial settings like preset types, key beep, and AUX settings.
How to select tuner, bands, and search for radio stations.
Adjusting radio settings and using the remote controller.
Inserting discs, playback controls, and repeat, random, scan modes.
Selecting folders, tracks, files, and using Direct Music Search.
Connecting and playing audio from external components via AUX.
Adjusting subwoofer, bass, treble, balance, fader, and volume offset.
Setting AUX name, clock display, and text scroll options.
Diagnosing and resolving common issues like no sound, display errors, and disc errors.
Steps for removing the unit, connecting wiring, and installing the unit.
Diagrams and details for connecting speakers, power, and control wires.
Procedures for mounting the unit in the dashboard and removing it.
Detailed specs for FM/AM tuners and audio output power.
Specs for CD player, AUX input, installation size, and weight.
Information on radiation exposure, FCC warnings, and compliance notes.
Warranty terms and conditions specific to the U.S.A. military market.
Overview of warranty coverage, limitations, and terms for various regions.
