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KRC-108S(K) Cover 00.12.29 1:56 PM Page 1
CASSETTE RECEIVER
KRC-108S
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER-LECTEUR DE CASSETTE
MODE D’EMPLOI
RADIO CASETE
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
RADIO CASSETE
MANUAL DE INSTRUÇÕES
Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best
performance from your new cassette-receiver.
For your records
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 2 Contents Before use Safety precautions ........................................................................3 General features Power............................................................................................5 Switching Modes ..........................................................................5 Volume..........................................................................................6 Attenuator ...............................
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 3 Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTION To prevent injury or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, following precautions: take the following precautions: • Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative locked in place. Otherwise it may fall out of 12V DC power supply. place when jolted. • Do not open the top or bottom covers of the • When extending the ignition, battery, or unit. ground wires, make sur
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 4 Safety precautions Cleaning the Unit Cleaning the Tape Head NOTE If the front panel gets dirty, turn off the After you have listened to many cassettes • If you experience problems during power and wipe the panel with a dry silicon over a long period of time, magnetic powder installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. cloth or soft cloth. from the tapes and dust accumulates on the tape head, causing noise and a deterioration • If the unit does not seem to be
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 5 General features SRC / Power PWR OFF u Turning on the power: ATT/LOUD 4 ¢ CLK Press the SRC (source) button. NOTE Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures. Turning off the power: KRC-108S Press the PWR OFF button for at least one second. Switching Modes #1~5 d AUD BAND Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC (source) button, the mode switches as follows: Tuner mode Tape mode Standby mode Selecting standby mode: Press the SR
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 6 General features Volume 1 Press the AUD button for at least one second to enter the control mode. Increasing Volume: 2 Selecting mode Press the u button to turn up the volume. Press either the BAND button. Decreasing Volume: Each time the button is pressed, the adjustment mode will Press the d button to turn down the volume. change. Please refer to the following for the contents of the adjustment modes. NOTE Source tone memory Attenuator Each source ( tape,
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 7 Adjusting Time "FD": Adjust the fader level. Adjust the time. Setting values: Front 15 - Rear 15 1 When the time is not displayed, first press the CLK button to display the time. 2 Press the CLK button for at least two seconds to enter the ec4/dB (Sound Coordinate) clock adjustment mode. The time display will blink. You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types 3 • Adjusting the hours of the music. Press the BAND button to advance the hou
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 8 Tuner features Tuning SRC / You can choose between auto seek tuning of receivable BAND / PWR OFF ¢ 4 CRSC frequencies and manual tuning. 1 Press the SRC (source) button repeatedly to select the tuner mode."TUuE" is displayed when the tuner mode has been selected. KRC-108S 2 Press the BAND button to select the band. Each time you press the BAND button, the band switches between FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM. 3 Press the AUTO button to switch between auto seek tuning
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 9 The number of the recalled station is displayed. unstable sound quality when CRSC is turned on. In such a situation, turn it off. NOTE You can store six stations in each of the FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM bands. Auto Memory Entry You can automatically store all the receivable frequencies in the band currently being listened to, and then recall them with the touch of a button later. This function is especially useful when you are travelling and do not know what st
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 10 Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes SRC / Loading and Playing Cassettes: PWR OFF 0 REW FF Load a cassette with the tape exposed on the right. The tape starts playing automatically. With side A facing up, the 3 indicator lights up when side A is playing, and 2 when side B is playing. The 23 indicator lights up while play is paused. KRC-108S Playing Cassettes Already Loaded: Press the SRC (source) button repeatedly to select the tape mode. "TAPE"
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 11 Tuner Call Switch automatically to the tuner while you are rewinding or fast forwarding the tape. Turning Tuner Call On/Off: Press the T.CALL button to switch tuner call on and off. The T.CALL indicator lights up when tuner call is turned on. — 11 —
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 12 Accessories Installation Procedure 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and External view Number of items disconnect the - battery. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 1 ..........................................1 3. Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness. 4. Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order: ground, battery, ignition. 2 ..........................................1 5.
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 13 Connecting Wires to Terminals Fuse (10A) FM/AM antenna input If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. Wiring harness (Accessory1) White/Black Connect either to the power control terminal To front left when using the optional power amplifier, or to speaker P.CONT.OUT FRONT • L Power control/Motor antenna the antenna control terminal in the vehicle. White control wire (Blue/White) ANT. CONT. Gray/Black To front right speak
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 14 Installation Installation Installing in Japanese-Made Cars 1 Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame (P. 15)” Firewall or metal support and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align the holes in the unit (two locations on each side) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the Accessory4 accessory screws. N T 8 mm 8mm MAX. MAX. N T/N 5 T 6 ø5mm ø5mm Bend the tabs of the T: Toyota cars mounting sleeve with Accessory5...
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 15 Removing the hard rubber frame Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame” and 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two then remove the hard rubber frame. locks on the lower level. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. 2 Remove the Hex-head screw with integral washer (M4×8) on the back panel. 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side, Catch as shown. Lock
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 16 Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The power does not turn on. The fuse has blown. After checking for short circuits in the wires, replace the fuse with one with the same rating. No sound can be heard, or the Attenuator is turned on. Turn off Attenuator
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KRC-108S_U.S 00.12.26 3:58 PM Page 17 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Audio section Frequency Range (200 kHz Space) .............87.9 MHz -107.9 MHz Maximum output power .................................................40 W x 4 Usable Sensitivity (S/N: 30dB)......................9.3 dBf (0.8 µV/75 ) Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) .................20 W x 4 Quieting Sensitivity (S/N: 50dB) .................15.2 dBf (1.6 µV/75 ) Tone ac
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