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Kenwood KDC-8080R User Manual

Kenwood KDC-8080R
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KDC-PS9080R
KDC-8080R
B64-1605-00 (EN)
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Kenwood KDC-8080R Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCD Receiver
Preamp Outputs3 (Front, Rear, Subwoofer)
BluetoothNo
USB PortNo
DisplayLCD
EqualizerYes
CD Changer ControlsYes
Remote ControlYes
Detachable FaceYes
Channels4
RMS Power Output22 Watts x 4 Channels
CD PlayerYes
MP3 PlaybackNo
WMA PlaybackNo
Preset EQYes
Auxiliary InputNo
TunerAM/FM
DIN Size1 DIN
Max Power Output50 Watts x 4 Channels

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Covers fire prevention, short circuits, and physical hazards during operation and installation.

Machine Damage Prevention

Covers grounding, installation environment, and fuse replacement procedures.

CD Changer Compatibility and Warnings

Lists compatible/incompatible changers and 8cm CD insertion caution.

Mask Key System

Mask Key Operation and Setup

Explains the anti-theft Mask Key system and its first-time usage.

Reset Button Functionality

Describes the purpose and use of the reset button for unit recovery.

Unit Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning Faceplate and Unit

Instructions for cleaning the unit, faceplate terminals, and CD slot.

Laser Product Information and Lens Fogging

Explains laser safety and resolves CD lens fogging issues.

Handling Compact Discs

CD Handling, Cleaning, and Storage

Guidelines for safe CD handling, cleaning, and proper storage.

Prohibited CD Accessories and Types

Warnings against using specific CD accessories or non-standard CD shapes.

General Features: Power and Display

Unit Power On/Off and Faceplate Operation

Explains how the unit powers on/off and the faceplate's automatic movement.

Display Mode Examples

Illustrates different display modes like full-screen, vertical, and horizontal.

General Features: Audio and Mode Control

Switching Operation Modes

How to cycle through different operating modes like Tuner, CD, and Standby.

Volume, Attenuator, and Loudness Control

Adjusting audio volume, using attenuator, and activating loudness.

General Features: Forced Closing

Forced Closing Operation

Prevents tampering by hiding the control panel when the unit is serviced.

General Features: Display Customization

Switching Display Modes

Customizing the information displayed on the unit's screen.

General Features: Communication Control

TEL Mute Function for Calls

Temporarily mutes audio for incoming phone calls.

General Features: Faceplate Management

Faceplate Removal and Reattachment

Step-by-step guide to detach and reattach the unit's faceplate.

Audio Control Settings

Selecting Audio Adjustment Modes

Navigating through different audio parameters for adjustment.

Bass and Treble Adjustment

Adjusting bass frequency, level, quality, and treble settings.

Advanced Audio Tuning

Bass Extend and Treble Frequency

Fine-tuning bass extension and treble center frequency.

Balance, Fader, and High-Pass Filters

Adjusting speaker balance, fader, and configuring high-pass filters.

Sound Setting Presets and Mobile Presets

Low-Pass Filter and Phase Settings

Adjusting low-pass filter and phase for non-fading output.

Storing and Recalling Sound Settings

Saving and loading custom audio configurations.

Mobile Preset Configuration

Setting up speaker presets for different car audio environments.

Faceplate and Output Adjustments

Faceplate Angle Adjustment

Adjusting the faceplate angle for optimal viewing.

Non-Fading Output Function

Enabling or disabling the non-fading audio output feature.

Tuner Features: Tuning Operations

Radio Tuning Operations

Instructions for tuning into radio stations using auto seek and manual methods.

Preset Station Tuning

Recalling stored radio stations using preset buttons.

Tuner Features: Memory and Display

Station Preset Memory

Storing and recalling favorite radio stations.

Switching Tuner Display Modes

Customizing the information displayed while listening to the radio.

Tuner Features: Advanced Functions

Displaying Radio Frequencies

Shows how to display station frequencies instead of names.

Kenwood Intelligent Twin IF (K2I)

Improves reception by reducing interference between close stations.

RDS Features: Introduction

Introduction to RDS (Radio Data System)

Overview of the digital information system for radio broadcasts.

RDS Features: Information Services

Enhanced Other Network and Alarm Alerts

Receiving traffic info and emergency alerts via RDS.

Programme Type (PTY) Tuning

Allows auto seek tuning based on selected program types.

RDS Features: PTY Tuning Details

PTY Programme Selection and Storage

Selecting and saving preferred program types for tuning.

PTY Tuning Operation and Cancellation

Performing tuning based on program types and cancelling the function.

RDS Features: Traffic Information and Text

Traffic Information (TI) Function

Listen to traffic information and receive automatic bulletin alerts.

Presetting Traffic Volume and Radio Text

Setting traffic volume and scrolling radio text information.

CD/External Disc Control: Overview

Control Interface Overview

Overview of the buttons and display for CD playback and disc control.

CD/External Disc Control: Playback

CD Insertion and Playback Operations

Inserting, playing, pausing, and ejecting CDs.

Playing External Disc Sources

Instructions for playing discs from connected external sources.

CD/External Disc Control: Navigation

Disc Playback Navigation Features

Fast forwarding, reversing, and searching for tracks or discs.

CD/External Disc Control: Display Options

Switching Disc Display Information

Customizing the display information during disc playback.

CD/External Disc Control: Repeat Function

Track and Disc Repeat Modes

Repeating the current track or the entire disc during playback.

CD/External Disc Control: Naming and Scanning

Presetting Disc Names (DNPS)

Storing custom names for discs for easier identification.

Track Scan Feature

Playing the beginning of each track to find a desired song.

CD/External Disc Control: Scan and Random Play

Disc Scan Operation

Scanning through discs in a changer to find a desired disc.

Random Playback Function

Playing tracks from the current disc in random order.

CD/External Disc Control: Magazine Play and Text Scroll

Magazine Random Play

Playing tracks from all discs in the changer in random order.

Text Scroll Functionality

Scrolling CD text, MD titles, and radio text for full display.

Menu Settings: System Navigation

Menu System Navigation

How to enter, navigate, and exit the unit's menu system.

Menu Settings: Time, Calendar, Memo

Touch Sensor Tone and Manual Time Adjust

Configuring beep sounds and manually adjusting the time.

Calendar and Memo Mode Setup

Adjusting date formats and inputting text for the calendar function.

Menu Settings: Memo and Auto Time

Advanced Memo Mode Configuration

Detailed steps for inputting and managing text entries.

Automatic Time Adjustment Function

Synchronizing the unit's clock with RDS station time data.

Menu Settings: Mask Key and Display

Mask Key System Setup

Initial setup and re-transmission of the Mask Key signal.

Selectable Illumination and Brightness

Adjusting button illumination color and display brightness.

Menu Settings: Display and Output Options

Dimmer and Graphic Display Settings

Controlling display dimming and graphic movement.

Black Mask and Faceplate Timer

Enabling black mask display and setting faceplate removal timer.

Switching Preout Output Type

Selecting between rear and non-fading preout signals.

Menu Settings: Advanced Functions

Dual Zone System Configuration

Enabling separate audio sources for front and rear speakers.

Sound Coordinate and Amp Control

Adjusting sound parameters and external amp bass boost.

Manual Open Button and News Bulletin

Configuring manual open button and news bulletin interruptions.

Menu Settings: Tuning and Memory

Local Seek and Tuning Mode Selection

Skipping poor reception stations and choosing tuning modes.

Auto Memory Entry and Recall

Automatically storing and recalling receivable radio frequencies.

Menu Settings: RDS and Reception

AF and Region Restrict Functions

Switching to better frequencies and restricting RDS channels by region.

Auto TP Seek and Monaural Reception

Automatic traffic station seeking and improving mono reception.

Text Scroll Mode Selection

Choosing between automatic and manual scrolling for text displays.

Steering Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Layout and Battery

Overview of the steering remote control and battery replacement.

Steering Remote Control: Basic Functions

Source, Volume, and Attenuator Control

Using SRC, Volume, and Attenuator buttons via the remote.

Tuner and Disc Control via Remote

Operating tuner bands and disc/track searches with the remote.

Installation Guide

Included Accessories Checklist

List of accessories provided with the unit for installation.

Installation Procedure Steps

Step-by-step instructions for installing the unit in a vehicle.

Installation Guide: Wiring Connections

External Power and Speaker Connections

Details for connecting power, speakers, and accessory cables.

Antenna and Control Cable Connections

Wiring for antenna, TEL mute, and external amplifier control.

Installation Guide: ISO Wiring Adapters

Vehicle ISO Connector Wiring Variations

Adapting connections based on vehicle ISO connector pin arrangements.

Unit Removal and Reinstallation

Removing the Hard Rubber Frame

Steps to detach the hard rubber frame using a removal tool.

Removing the Main Unit

Procedure for safely removing the main unit from its mounting sleeve.

Unit Removal: Faceplate Locking

Locking the Faceplate Securely

Securing the faceplate to the unit to prevent accidental detachment.

Steering Remote Control: Attachment

Attaching the Steering Remote Control

Mounting the steering remote control transmitter and operation sections.

Troubleshooting Guide: General Issues

Power, Sound, and Volume Issues

Solutions for problems related to power, sound, and volume.

Button, Display, and Wiring Problems

Troubleshooting button response, display issues, and wiring.

Reception and Memory Troubleshooting

Addressing poor radio reception and memory loss issues.

Troubleshooting Guide: CD/Disc Issues

CD Loading and Playback Errors

Solutions for problems with CD loading, playback, and disc changer modes.

Sound and Track Playback Issues

Addressing sound skips, no audio, and track playback errors.

Troubleshooting Guide: Error Codes

Handling Common Error Messages

Explains error codes (EJECT, NO DISC, E-04, etc.) and recommended actions.

Overheating and CD Player Malfunctions

Addressing HOLD condition due to temperature and CD-IN indicator blinking.

Technical Specifications

Tuner and Audio Section Specifications

Technical details for tuner, audio output, and tone controls.

CD Player and General Unit Specifications

Specs for CD player, voltage, consumption, size, and weight.

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