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Kenwood KDC-W4034AY User Manual

Kenwood KDC-W4034AY
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© B64-3294-00/00 (EW/EN/E2W/E2N)
CD-RECEIVER
KDC-W4534
KDC-W4034A/G/AY/GY
KDC-W434A/G/GY
KDC-W410A/G/AY/GY
KDC-W40G
KDC-3034A/G
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Kenwood KDC-W4034AY Specifications

General IconGeneral
FM Tuning Range87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz
AM Tuning Range531 kHz - 1602 kHz
CD PlaybackYes
CD Frequency Response10 Hz - 20 kHz
CD Signal to Noise Ratio105 dB
CD Dynamic Range93 dB
USB InputNo
BluetoothNo
Preout Voltage2.5V
Speaker Impedance4-8 ohms
Display TypeLCD
AUX InputYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
AAC PlaybackNo
Detachable FaceplateYes
Remote ControlYes
Power Output50W x 4 Channels
RMS Power Output22 watts x 4 channels
TunerFM/AM

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning and Caution Notices

Critical safety warnings for injury, fire, and equipment damage, including short circuit prevention.

CD Changer Compatibility

Details on compatible Kenwood CD changers/players and consequences of using unsupported models.

Lens Fogging Explanation

Explains lens fogging in cold weather, its effect on CD playback, and resolution steps.

Important Notes and Cleaning

Installation and Accessory Guidance

Advice on consulting dealers for installation, optional accessories, and unit operation troubleshooting.

Unit and Faceplate Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the unit's faceplate and terminals using soft cloths and neutral cleaners.

DAB Tuner Control Specifics (KDC-W4534)

Control methods for the DAB Tuner function, including Auto Ensemble Memory Entry.

Environmental and Product Information

Disposal of Electronic Equipment

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of electrical and electronic equipment in EU countries.

Laser Product Safety Marking

Explanation of the CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT marking and its safety implications for users.

MP3 and WMA File Compatibility

Audio File Specifications and Limitations

Details on playable MP3/WMA formats, character limits, file structure, and encoding requirements.

Playable Media and Disc Formats

Lists compatible media (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) and supported disc formats like ISO 9660.

CD Handling and Usage Guidelines

Proper CD Handling and Storage

Instructions on handling, cleaning, and storing CDs to prevent damage and ensure playback.

Unusable CDs and Disc Cleaning

Information on CDs that cannot be used, including dirty discs, and how to clean them.

General Features: Power and Audio Controls

Power ON/OFF and Source Selection

How to turn the unit ON/OFF and switch between audio sources like TUNER, CD, and AUX EXT.

Volume and Attenuator Adjustment

Controls for adjusting volume level and quickly muting audio using the Attenuator function.

General Features: Sound Customization

System Q Sound Presets

Selecting preset sound effects (Natural, Rock, Pops, etc.) to match music genres.

Audio Control and Setup Options

Adjusting bass, treble, balance, fader, volume offset, and loudness for optimal audio.

General Features: Display and Speaker Settings

Speaker Type Settings for Sound Optimization

Optimizing System Q by selecting speaker types for different vehicle speaker configurations.

Display Information Switching Modes

Changing displayed information such as track title, clock, frequency, or source name.

General Features: Additional Functions

Dimmer and Theft Deterrent Faceplate

Adjusting display brightness and removing the detachable faceplate for theft prevention.

TEL Mute Functionality

How the audio system mutes for calls and the required connection for the TEL mute wire.

Tuner Features and Operation

Station Tuning Process

Steps to select tuner source, band (FM/AM), and tune stations using the control knob.

Tuning Mode Selection

Choosing between Auto seek, Preset station seek, and Manual tuning modes for radio reception.

Tuner Station Management

Station Preset Memory Operations

Saving and recalling favorite radio stations using preset buttons and Auto Memory Entry.

Auto Memory Entry Process

Automatically stores stations with good reception into memory for easy access.

RDS Features

Traffic Information Functionality

Automatically switches to traffic bulletins and remembers volume settings for uninterrupted listening.

Radio Text Scroll Function

Scrolling the displayed radio text information by holding the FM button on the control knob.

RDS Program Type Features

PTY (Program Type) Station Search

Selecting and searching for radio stations based on categorized program types.

Program Type Preset Memory

Storing and recalling Program Types to preset buttons for quick access to desired station categories.

RDS Language Settings

Changing PTY Display Language

Selecting the display language (English, French, German) for Program Type information.

CD and Audio File Playback

Playing CDs and Audio Files

Basic playback controls for CDs and audio files, including pause, play, and ejecting the disc.

Playing External Discs

Playing discs from an optional accessory disc player connected to the unit.

CD/Audio File Playback Controls

Fast Forward, Reverse, and Repeat Play

Controls for fast forwarding, reversing tracks, and repeating songs, files, discs, or folders.

Track, File, and Scan Search Functions

Methods for searching specific tracks/files and previewing songs with Scan Play.

Advanced CD/Audio File Playback

Random and Folder Playback Modes

Using Random Play, Magazine Random Play, and Folder Select for diverse music playback.

Text and Title Scrolling Function

Scrolling displayed CD text, audio file text, or MD titles using the control knob.

Menu System Operations

Navigating the Menu System

Basic operation method for entering menus, selecting items, and setting options like beep sound.

Setting Beep Sound for Operations

How to enable or disable the operation check beep sound for menu selections and button presses.

Menu System Settings

Security Code Activation and Reset

Activating, setting, and resetting the security code to prevent unauthorized use and theft.

Touch Sensor Tone Setting

Configuring the operation check sound (beep sound) for touch sensors to be ON or OFF.

System Configuration Menu

Clock and Illumination Settings

Adjusting the clock manually, synchronizing with RDS time, and selecting button illumination color (Red/Green).

Supreme Setting for Audio Quality

Restores high-frequency regions for low bit-rate MP3/WMA files to improve sound quality.

Tuner and RDS Menu Options

News Bulletin and Tuning Modes

Settings for news bulletins and choosing tuning modes (Auto seek, Preset, Manual) for radio reception.

RDS Network and Region Settings

AF function for better reception, Local Seek, and restricting RDS channels by region for network-specific tuning.

Advanced Menu Settings

Auto TP Seek and Monaural Reception

Settings for automatically seeking traffic stations and receiving FM broadcasts as monaural.

Auxiliary Input and Text Scroll Settings

Customizing auxiliary input display names and setting text scroll behavior for displayed information.

Power and CD Settings

Power OFF Timer and Demo Mode

Setting automatic power off timer and enabling/disabling the demonstration mode for unit display.

CD Read Setting Configuration

Adjusting settings to play CDs with special formats or by force when playback issues occur.

Installation and Accessories

Included Accessories List

Lists the accessories provided with the unit for installation and connectivity purposes.

Installation Procedure Steps

Step-by-step guide for safely installing the unit into the vehicle, including wiring connections.

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Wiring Harness and Component Connections

Diagram showing connections for wiring harness, AUX, TEL mute, power control, and antenna inputs.

Connecting Wires to Terminals

ISO Connector Function Guide

Details pin numbers, cable colors, and functions for ISO external power and speaker connectors.

ISO Connector Wiring Configurations

Explains different wiring configurations for the ISO connector based on vehicle types and power connections.

Unit Installation

Mounting Sleeve Installation

Instructions on how to install the mounting sleeve securely in the vehicle's dashboard or console.

Unit Removal Procedure

Removing the Hard Rubber Frame

Steps to remove the hard rubber frame from the unit using the provided removal tools.

Detaching the Main Unit from Dash

Procedure for safely removing the main unit from the vehicle's dashboard using removal tools.

Troubleshooting Guide: General Issues

Power, Source, and Memory Problems

Resolving issues with power not turning on, source switching failures, and memory erasure.

Audio System Malfunctions

Troubleshooting no sound, poor quality, distorted audio, and loudness compensation issues.

Connectivity and Functionality Issues

Addressing TEL mute function errors and clock synchronization problems.

Troubleshooting Guide: Media Issues

Disc Source Problems and Solutions

Solutions for disc errors like 'AUX EXT' display, discs not playing, or discs ejecting unexpectedly.

Audio File Playback Issues

Troubleshooting unplayable files, skipped audio, incorrect track times, and Supreme setting effects.

System Status Messages

Disc and Media Status Messages

Interpreting messages like EJECT, NO DISC, TOC ERR, NA FILE, and blank/no track indicators.

Unit and System Error Messages

Understanding error codes E-05, E-77, E-99, and protective circuit messages like HOLD and DEMO.

Technical Specifications: Tuner and CD Player

Tuner Specifications (FM, MW, LW)

Detailed technical data for FM, MW, and LW tuner sections, including frequency range, sensitivity, and selectivity.

CD Player Specifications

Technical details for the CD player, including laser diode, spindle speed, Wow & Flutter, and audio outputs.

Technical Specifications: Audio and General

Audio Output and Input Specifications

Specifications for maximum output power, preout level, speaker impedance, tone action, and auxiliary input.

General Unit Specifications

Information on operating voltage, current consumption, installation dimensions, and unit weight.

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