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MD-RECEIVER
KMD-PS971R
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
B64-1619-00 (EN)
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Contents Before use Menu settings Safety precautions ...............................................................................3 Menu System ....................................................................................30 Touch Sensor Tone............................................................................30 General features Manual Time Adjustment ..................................................................30 Power.........................................................
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Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION You cannot connect the unit directly to the following CD automatic changers. For users To prevent injury and/or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, who want to use older changers with the following precautions: take the following precautions: unit, follow the directions below according to • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative the type of changer you own: locked in place.
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Safety precautions • The illustrations of the display and the panel Mask key NOTE appearing in this manual are examples used If you have transmitted the Mask Key's to explain more clearly how the controls are signal once to the unit in advance, you will • If you experience problems during have to transmit it once again if the unit has installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. used. Therefore, what appears on the display been removed from the battery. This • If the unit fails to operate properly
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Handling Mini discs The marking of products using lasers • The MD shutter is designed so that it cannot (Except for some areas) be opened. If forced open, the cartridge will be damaged and use of the MD will no CLASS 1 longer be possible. If the shutter has been LASER PRODUCT opened due to some cause, be careful not to touch the recording portion with a finger. Doing so will cause the sound to skip. The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have
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General features Power You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the EJECT faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the SRC/ unit, and shutting off the audio. 4/¢
PWR OFF FM u/d Power ON/OFF: When you turn your vehicle’s ignition on, the unit’s power will KMD-PS971R also turn on, with the faceplate reversing to show the control 4.5V PREOUT panel. When you turn your vehicle's ignition off, the faceplate will reverse to hide the control panel after a period of time whi
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Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as Volume follows: Increasing Volume: Press the u button to turn up the volume. Tuner mode Decreasing Volume: MD mode Press the d button to turn down the volume. External disc control mode 1 External disc control mode 2/AUX mode Attenuator Standby mode This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly. Selecting the standby mode: Turning Attenuator On/Off: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select to "ALL OFF" . Press the ATT button to
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General features Audio Control Setting "Bass Frq" : Adjust the centre frequency of the bass. Adjust various parameters of sound quality. Setting values: 60 / 70 / 80 / 100 (Only when the bass quality factor is set to 1.00, 1.25 or 1.50) / 150 (Only when the bass 1 Press the AUD button to enter the control mode. quality factor is set to 2.00) Hz 2 Selecting mode NOTE Press either the FM or AM button. This mode is available only when the Sound coordinate system is Each time the button is pressed,
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"Tre Frq" : Adjust the centre frequency of the treble. "HPF Front" : Adjust the frequency of the High-pass filter for Setting values: 10.0 / 12.5 / 15.0 / 17.5 kHz front output. Setting values: Through / 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 100Hz / 120Hz / NOTE 150Hz / 180Hz / 220Hz This mode is available only when the Sound coordinate system is NOTE on. (page 35). You can separately set the high-pass filter for front and rear output, including preouts. The high-pass filter does not affect the non-fading preout
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General features Mobile Preset "NFpre Phase" : Adjust the phase for Non-Fading output. This function allows you to adjust the setting that is recalled Setting values: Normal (0°) / Reverse (180°) with the sound coordinate system, according to types of NOTE speakers. Not available during the Dual zone system is on. 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode. "ALL OFF" is displayed when the standby mode is selected. 2 Press the AUD button to enter the mobile preset plan mode. 3 P
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When the telephone rings: When a call is received, "CALL" is displayed and all the unit functions are temporarily interrupted. Restoring Original Unit Source During Phone Call: Press the SRC button. "CALL" disappears from the display, and the volume of the original source is restored gradually. Turning TEL Mute Function Off After Phone Call: Hang the phone up. "CALL" disappears from the display. The original source (i.e., the one used before the phone call) is returned to automatically, and the
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General features Example: Tuner mode Switching Display Left side display Right side display You can change the display in each mode. CLK button DISP button Selecting the Display Mode: Programme Service name/ Each time you hold down the D.M button for one second or Graphic Station frequency more, the display mode switches as follows: Band display Spectrum Analyzer1 Vertical division display mode + Preset station number Spectrum Analyzer2 Horizontal division display mode Spectrum Analyzer3 Full-s
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0 1 2 Programme Service name/ Radio text Station frequency Spectrum Analyzer1 Radio text Spectrum Analyzer2 + Clock 0 1 2 Spectrum Analyzer2 0 + Graphic 2 1 Graphic + Clock NOTE Date • Firmly slide the switch until it clicks. • Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate under settings 1 NOTE or 2. • The display items vary depending on the source that is • Set the angle adjustment switch to "0" before removing the playing. For details refer to the "Switching Display" page for faceplate. source
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General features • When removing the faceplate, pull it out only when it is fully Removing the Faceplate open. The detachment of the faceplate whilst it is moving might The faceplate can be detached from the unit, helping to deter result in damage to the unit. theft. • Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate bracket without attaching the faceplate. Doing so will cause the faceplate Removing the faceplate: bracket to be deformed. 1 Choose the way from among the following and open the • Do n
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order to open it. You can prevent tampering of the unit when letting someone else drive your car by keeping it closed this way. To cancel the forced closing of unit and open control panel: Press the left part at the upper side of the faceplate for as many times as you have preset in the "Manual Open Button Setting" (OPEN SW #) in the menu. The faceplate will open and NOTE show the control panel. If the faceplate bracket's angle was not set to the vertical when NOTE the faceplate was mounted, c
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Tuner features Tuning 1 Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is 4/¢
FM/AM 38 SRC selected. 2 Press either the FM or AM button to select the band. Each time you press the FM button, the band switches KMD-PS971R between the FM1, FM2 and FM3. 4.5V PREOUT Press the AM button to select the MW and LW bands. 3 • Auto Seek Tuning Press the ¢ button to seek increasing frequencies. Press the 4 button to seek decreasing frequencies
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Pressing the DISP button or CLK button, the display switches Programme Service name/ as follows: Graphic Station frequency • During vertical division mode display Band display Spectrum Analyzer1 Upper part display Lower part display + Preset station number DISP button CLK button Spectrum Analyzer2 Programme Service name/ Radio text Spectrum Analyzer3 Station frequency Spectrum Analyzer1 Analog clock Radio text Spectrum Analyzer2 Digital clock + Clock Spectrum Analyzer2 NOTE + Graphic This funct
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Tuner features RDS features Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to. You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button. 4/¢
FM/AM PTY SRC 1 Select the band/ station that you want to have stored. 2 Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the KMD-PS971R station, for two seconds or more. 4.5V The button number blinks once in the display to indicate that PREOUT the data has been stored. Recalling a Preset Station: Press the p
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RDS (Radio Data System) Traffic Information Function RDS is a digital information system that lets you receive You can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to signals besides those of regular radio programmes, such as tapes or discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin network information being transmitted from radio stations. is broadcast. When listening to an RDS station (ie, a station with RDS Turning TI function On/Off: capability), the programme service name o
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RDS features Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News 2 Select the type of programme to be received • Press either the FM or AM buttons repeatedly until the type Preset the volume level to be used for traffic information and news broadcasts. of programme you want to listen to. The selection includes: 1 Tune into the station for which you want to set the volume. Speech (All Speech) Music (All Music) 2 Adjust the volume to the desired level. 1. News (News) 3 Hold down the VOL ADJ button for
