Kenwood KDC-MP435U User Manual

KDC-X491
KDC-MP435U
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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Kenwood KDC-MP435U Specifications

General

Type	Car Receiver
DIN Size	Single DIN
Power Output	50 Watts x 4 Channels
RMS Power Output	22 Watts x 4 Channels
Tuner	AM/FM
CD Playback	Yes
MP3 Playback	Yes
WMA Playback	Yes
USB Input	Yes
Aux Input	Yes
Bluetooth	No
Display Type	LCD
Detachable Face	Yes
Remote Control	Yes

Summary

Safety Precautions

WARNING: To Prevent Injury or Fire

Essential warnings about preventing short circuits, watching the display while driving, and professional installation.

CAUTION: To Prevent Damage to the Machine

Precautions to prevent machine damage, including grounding, installation location, and fuse replacement.

CD Slot and Player Precautions

Audio Control and Sound Tuning

Basic Audio Adjustments

How to adjust Bass, Middle, and Treble levels using the VOL knob.

Audio Setup Options

Station Preset Memory and Tuning

Direct Access and Preset Memory

How to tune directly to frequencies and store/recall stations in memory.

CD, USB, and Audio File Playback

Playing CD & Audio Files

Steps for playing CDs and audio files, including pause, play, and eject functions.

Playing USB (iPod) Devices

How to play audio files from USB devices or iPods, including connection details.

Remote Control Operations

Battery Replacement and Basic Controls

Instructions for replacing remote batteries and using basic controls like volume and source.

Accessories and Installation

Included Accessories and Installation Steps

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Vehicle Installation Procedures

Car-Specific Installation Methods

Installation guidance for non-Japanese and Japanese cars, including screw usage.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Operational Issues

Solutions for issues like inability to switch sources, subwoofer problems, or no audio control.

Reception and Playback Problems

Troubleshooting for poor radio reception, disc playback errors, and audio file skipping.

Technical Specifications

Tuner and Audio Specifications

Media and Interface Specifications