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CASSETTE RECEIVER
KRC-4904
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2392-00/00 (E2N)
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 2 Contents Safety precautions......................3 External disc control features..12 Accessories...............................18 Playing External Disc About Cassette tape...................4 Installation Procedure ..............18 Fast Forwarding and Reversing General features .........................5 Connecting Wires to Track Search Power Terminals................................19 Album Search Selecting the Source Installation ...............
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 3 Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION About CD players/disc changers To prevent injury and/or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, connected to this unit: following precautions: take the following precautions: KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative released in 1998 or later can be connected to locked in place. Otherwise it may fly
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 4 Safety precautions About Cassette tape Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals Cleaning the tape head NOTE If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get When there’s noise or the sound quality is bad • If you experience problems during dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. during tape play the tape head maybe dirty, installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. clean the tape head. • If the unit does not seem to be working Cleaning the Unit right, try pres
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 5 General features Power Turning ON the Power Release button Press the [SRC] button. d AM 4 ¢ FM u Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button. Source required Display Tuner "TUNER" Tape "TAPE" SRC ATT/LOUD CLK Q/AUD External disc "DISC"/"CD" Standby (Illumination only mode) "ALL OFF" This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to sav
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 6 General features Press the [Q] button. Volume Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches. Increasing Volume Sound setting Display Press the [u] button. Flat "FLAT" Decreasing Volume Rock "ROCK" Press the [d] button. Top 40 "TOP40" Pops "POPS" Jazz "JAZZ" Easy "EASY" Attenuator Scan of Flat — Easy "SCAN" Turning the volume down quickly. • Each setting value is changed with the (page 7). Press the [ATT] button. First,
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 7 Adjustment Item Display Range Switching Display Bass level "BAS" –8 — +8 Switching the information displayed. Middle level "MID" –8 — +8 Press the [CLK] button. Treble level "TRE" –8 — +8 Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown Balance "BAL" Left 15 — Right 15 below. Fader "FAD" Rear 15 — Front 15 In Tuner source 5 Exit Audio Control mode Information Press the [AUD] button. Frequency Clock In Tape source Speaker Setting Informa
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 8 General features Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. helping to deter theft. When a call comes in Removing the Faceplate "CALL" is displayed. Press the Release button. The audio system pauses. The faceplate is unlocked, allowing you to detach it. Listening to the audio during a call • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 9 Tuner features Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode. 4 ¢ FM AM Press the [AUTO] button. Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below. Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek "AUTO 1" Automatic search for a station. indicator Preset station "AUTO 2" Search in order of the stations seek indicator in the Preset memory. Manual — Normal manual tuning control. SRC #1 – 6 AUTO/AME Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner sourc
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 10 Tuner features Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning Putting the station in the memory. Calling up the stations in the memory. 1 Select the band 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory 2 Call up the station Press the [4] or [¢] button. Press the [#1] — [#6] button. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 11 Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes When the Cassette Tape is inserted 2 30 AM 4 ¢ FM Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TAPE" display. When you want to listen to the reverse side Press the [23] button. Eject the Cassette Tape Press the [0] button. Fast Forwarding and Rewinding SRC B.S T.CALL REP Fast Forwarding Press the [FM] button. When it's stopped press the [23] button. Rewinding Press the [AM] button. When it's stopped press the
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 12 Cassette player features External disc control features Blank Skip Fast forwarding automatically when an unrecorded portion DISC+/FM 38 DISC–/AM 4 ¢ continues for at least 10 seconds. Press the [B.S] button. Each time the button is pressed the Blank Skip turns ON or OFF. When it's ON, the "B.S" indicator is ON. Tuner Call Switching to the radio automatically during Fast Forwarding and Rewinding. SRC SCRL SCAN RDM REP M.RDM MENU Press the [T.CALL] b
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 13 Playing External Disc Track Search Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected Selecting the song you want to hear. to this unit. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: Display Disc player Album Search (Function of disc changer) "CD" CD player Selecting the disc you want to hear. "DISC" CD changer/ MD changer Press the [DISC–] or [DISC+] button. P
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 14 External disc control features Track Scan Disc Naming (DNPS) Playing the first part of each song on the disc you are listening Attaching a title to a CD. to and searching for the song you want to listen to. 1 Play the disc you want to attach a name to 1 Start Track Scan A title can't be attached to a MD. Press the [SCAN] button. "TSCN/SCAN ON" is displayed. 2 Enter Menu mode 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the [MENU
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 15 Menu system Text/Title Scroll AM 4¢ FM Scrolling the displayed CD text or MD title. Press the [SCRL] button. MENU Menu display — 15 —
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 16 Menu system Menu System Touch Sensor Tone Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The Display Setting reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after "BEEP ON" Beep is heard. this operation explanation. "BEEP OFF" Beep canceled. 1 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is display
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 17 Selectable Illumination Text Scroll Selecting the button illumination color as green or red. Setting the displayed text scroll. Display Setting Display Setting "COL GRN" The illumination color is green. "SCL MANU" Doesn't scroll. "COL RED" The illumination color is red. "SCL AUTO" Scrolls when the display changes. The text scrolled is shown below. • CD text • MD title Local Seek Only stations whose re
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 18 Accessories External view Number of items 2WARNING If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you may cause a short circuit, that in 1 ..........................................1 turn may start a fire. Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box. 2CAUTION 2 ..........................................2 • If your car is not prepared for this special connection-syste
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 19 Connecting Wires to Terminals For Volkswagen car 1 Special antenna adapter (Commercially available) 3 KENWOOD disc changer input 25 To Power Control terminal To connect the Disc 4 changer, consult your Power Control Antenna Conversion Adaptor Disc changer manual. 26 terminal (page 21) 22 (ISO–JASO) (Accessory3) 2 Fuse (10A) 23 8 Rear left output (White) FM/AM Antenna Cord (ISO) 11 antenna input 10 9 Antenna Conversion Adaptor Rear right output (Red
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KRC-4904(E-W)_U.S r1 02.9.26 6:20 PM Page 20 Connecting Wires to Terminals ■ Connector Function Guide ■ Plug Setting 2WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the proper connections to prevent damage to the unit. 1 The A-7 pin of the vehicle's ISO connector is linked with the 1 3 5 ignition, and the A-4 pin is connected to the constant power 7 Connector B supply. (Default setting) 2 4 6 8 1 3 5
