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Kenwood KDC-W4534 User Manual

Kenwood KDC-W4534
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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-W4534 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Tuner TypeFM/AM
CD PlaybackYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
AAC PlaybackYes
USB InputYes
BluetoothNo
Display TypeLCD
Detachable FaceplateYes
Remote ControlYes
AUX InputYes
RDSYes
Steering Wheel ControlYes (with adapter)
Channels4
Power Output50W x 4 Channels
Preamp Voltage2.5V
TypeCD Receiver
RMS Power Output22 watts RMS x 4 channels

Summary

Safety Precautions

Preventing Injury and Fire Hazards

Precautions to prevent short circuits and fire, including handling metallic objects and professional mounting.

Preventing Machine Damage

Precautions to prevent damage to the unit, including grounding, environmental exposure, and fuse replacement.

CD Loading Warning

Warning against loading 8 cm CDs with adapters to prevent unit damage.

Connecting CD Changers

Information on connecting Kenwood disc changers/CD players released in 1998 or later.

Lens Fogging

Explanation of condensation on the CD player lens and how to resolve it.

User Guidance and Initial Setup

Installation and Accessory Advice

Consulting dealers for installation issues and optional accessories.

Unit Maintenance and Reset

Procedures for cleaning the unit and using the reset function.

Initial Unit Operation

Guidance for first-time use, including canceling Demonstration mode.

DAB Tuner Functionality

Specific controls and settings for the DAB Tuner accessory.

MP3 and WMA File Compatibility

Playable Audio File Formats

Lists playable MP3/WMA file types and model compatibility for audio files.

File and Folder Naming Conventions

Guidelines on character limits for file/folder names and MP3 ID3/WMA Content properties.

Audio File Structure Limitations

Specifications for directory levels, folders, and files per folder for audio files.

Audio File Playback Order

How to control playback order and use file/folder search functions.

CD Handling and Usage

Proper CD Handling

Instructions on not touching the recording surface and handling CD-R/CD-RW discs.

CD Loading and Unloading

Procedures for removing CDs and handling CDs with burrs in the center hole.

Unusable CDs

Types of CDs that cannot be used, including non-round, colored, dirty, or unfinalized discs.

CD Storage and Cleaning

Recommendations for storing CDs away from sunlight and cleaning methods.

General Features and Controls

Power On/Off Operation

How to turn the unit ON and OFF using the SRC button.

Selecting Audio Sources

Steps to switch between Tuner, CD, External Disc, and Auxiliary input sources.

Volume Adjustment

How to increase and decrease volume using the VOL knob.

Attenuator Function

How to temporarily mute the volume by pressing the ATT button.

Audio System Customization

System Q Sound Presets

How to select preset sound settings like Natural, Rock, Pops, etc., for different music genres.

Audio Control Adjustments

How to adjust Bass, Middle, Treble, Balance, and Fader levels.

Audio Setup Options

How to set Volume offset and Loudness for enhanced audio experience.

Speaker Settings and Display Options

Speaker Setting Configuration

How to optimize System Q based on speaker type (OFF, 5/4 in., 6/6x9 in., OEM).

Display Information Switching

How to cycle through displayed information like Source Name, Clock, Frequency, Track Title, etc.

Unit Features and Security

Dimmer Control

Adjusting display brightness using the DIM button.

Theft Deterrent Faceplate

Procedure for removing and reattaching the detachable faceplate for security.

TEL Mute Function

Automatic muting of audio during incoming calls and how to connect the MUTE wire.

Tuner Features and Operation

Station Tuning

How to select tuner source, band (FM1/FM2/FM3, AM), and tune up/down stations.

Tuning Mode Selection

Options for tuning: Auto seek, Preset station seek, and Manual tuning.

Radio Station Memory and Recall

Station Preset Memory

How to manually store favorite stations into preset buttons 1-6.

Auto Memory Entry

Automatically stores up to 6 strong reception stations into memory.

Preset Tuning Recall

How to recall stored stations using the preset buttons.

RDS Features and Traffic Information

Traffic Information (TI)

Automatic switching to traffic bulletins and indicator status.

Receiving Other Traffic Stations

How to switch between different traffic information stations.

Radio Text Scroll

How to scroll displayed radio text information.

PTY (Program Type) Functionality

Selecting Program Type

How to enter PTY mode and search for stations by program type.

Program Type Preset

Storing and recalling Program Types using preset buttons.

PTY Language Settings

Changing Language for PTY Display

How to select the display language for Program Type information.

CD and Audio File Playback

Playing CD & Audio File

Steps to select CD source, pause/play, and eject CDs.

Playing External Disc

How to select and play discs from an optional accessory disc player.

CD/Audio File Navigation and Playback

Track and File Navigation

Functions for fast forwarding, reversing, and searching tracks/files.

Playback Control Modes

Options for repeating tracks/files, scan play, and random play.

Advanced Audio File and Disc Management

Magazine Random Play

Playing all discs in a changer in random order.

Folder Select

Quickly selecting folders for audio files and navigating levels.

Text/Title Scroll

Scrolling displayed CD text, audio file text, or MD titles.

Menu System Navigation

Menu System Operation

Basic steps for entering menus, selecting items, and setting options.

Security and Touch Tone Settings

Security Code Activation

Activating the security code to prevent unauthorized use and theft.

Resetting Security Code

Procedure for resetting the security code after power interruption or reset button press.

Touch Sensor Tone

Enabling or disabling the beep sound for touch sensor operations.

System Settings: Clock, Illumination, and Audio

Clock Adjustment and Synchronization

Setting and synchronizing the unit's clock.

Visual and Audio Enhancements

Adjusting illumination color and optimizing audio quality for MP3/WMA files.

System Security Indicator

Function of the DSI to deter theft by indicating faceplate removal.

Advanced Tuner Functions

News Bulletin and Tuning Modes

Managing news bulletins and selecting tuning modes like Auto or Manual.

RDS Reception Enhancements

Using AF, Local Seek, and Region Restriction for better RDS reception.

Tuner and Input Settings

Auto TP Seek

Automatically searching for traffic information stations with better reception when TI is ON.

Monaural Reception

Reducing noise in stereo broadcasts by receiving them as monaural.

Auxiliary Input Display Setting

Customizing the display name for auxiliary input sources.

Text Scroll Function

Setting the text to scroll automatically or manually.

Standby Mode Features

Power OFF Timer

Setting the unit to turn off automatically after a specified standby period.

Demonstration Mode Setting

Enabling or disabling the unit's demonstration mode.

CD Read Setting

Forcing playback of CDs with special formats or by force.

Accessories and Installation Procedure

Accessory Identification

Identifying included accessories like wiring harness, antenna adapters, and AUX input adapters.

Installation Steps

Detailed instructions for safely installing the unit in the vehicle, including wiring and securing.

Installation Warnings

Important safety warnings regarding short circuits, wiring connections, and fuse checks during installation.

Connecting Wires to Terminals

External Power and Control Connections

Diagram and guide for connecting power, ground, ignition, remote control, and antenna.

Speaker Output Connections

Wiring diagram for connecting the speaker outputs to the vehicle's speaker system.

AUX Input and TEL Mute Connections

Connecting external audio sources via AUX input and telephone mute wire.

ISO Connector Wiring Guide

ISO Connector Function Guide

Table detailing pin numbers, cable colors, and functions for ISO connectors.

ISO Connector Wiring Configurations

Explains different wiring configurations for ISO connectors based on vehicle types.

Unit Installation

Mounting Sleeve Installation

Instructions on installing the mounting sleeve into the vehicle’s dashboard opening.

Secure Installation Check

Ensuring the unit is securely installed to prevent malfunctions like sound skipping.

Unit Removal Procedure

Removing the Hard Rubber Frame

Steps to remove the front hard rubber frame using a removal tool.

Removing the Main Unit

Instructions for removing the main unit from the dash using removal tools and screws.

Troubleshooting Guide - General Issues

Power and Source Issues

Solutions for power not turning ON or inability to switch sources.

Memory and Mute Function Issues

Troubleshooting memory erasure, TEL mute not working, or accidental muting.

Audio Quality and Sound Tone Issues

Addressing no sound, low volume, poor sound quality, and touch sensor tone problems.

Clock and Radio Reception Issues

Resolving clock synchronization problems and poor radio reception.

Troubleshooting Guide - Disc and Audio File Issues

Disc Source Playback Problems

Issues with external disc control, specified discs not playing, or CD ejecting.

Audio File Playback Issues

Solutions for not playing audio files, skipping, or incorrect track time display.

Supreme Functionality

Why the Supreme function might not take effect and its limitations.

System Status Messages

Disc Reading and Loading Messages

Explains messages like READING, IN (Blink), EJECT, NO DISC, TOC ERR, E-05, LOAD.

Unit and Media Error Messages

Explains messages like NO PANEL, E-77, E-99, PROTECT, NA FILE, COPY PRO, DEMO.

Technical Specifications - Tuner and CD Player

FM Tuner Specifications

Frequency range, sensitivity, response, S/N ratio, selectivity, and separation.

MW/LW Tuner Specifications

Frequency range and usable sensitivity for MW and LW bands.

CD Player Specifications

Laser type, digital filter, D/A converter, spindle speed, Wow & Flutter, frequency response, S/N, dynamic range, MP3/WMA decode.

Technical Specifications - Audio and General

Audio Section Specifications

Maximum output power, output power, speaker impedance, tone action, and preout levels.

Auxiliary Input Specifications

Frequency response, input voltage, and impedance for auxiliary input.

General Specifications

Operating voltage, current consumption, installation size, and weight.

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