Kenwood KDC-V7017 Instruction Manual
Kenwood KDC-V7017 Instruction Manual

Kenwood KDC-V7017 Instruction Manual

Cd receiver

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KDC-V7017
KDC-716S
CD-RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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 CD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on
the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial
numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on
the product.
Model KDC-V7017/716S Serial number
©B64-1893-00 (KW)

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 2Warning ...3 Safety precautions...4 Handling Compact discs ...6 General features Power...8 Switching Modes ...8 Volume ...9 Attenuator ...9 System Q ...10 Audio Control Setting...10 Loudness ...11 Speaker Setting...11 Clock display ...11 Faceplate Angle Adjustment...11 Forced Closing ...12 Removing the Faceplate ...12 Tuner features Tuning ...14 Station Preset Memory...14...
  • Page 3: 2Warning

    KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-CHO, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR 1040. 10, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J. Location : Bottom Panel FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    DNPS, DNPP, Magazine random play, and CD Text display. Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302, C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changers can be connected. 2CAUTION You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly.
  • Page 5 NOTE • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the RESET button. The unit returns to factory settings when the RESET button is pressed. If the unit still fails to operate...
  • Page 6: Handling Compact Discs

    Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched or warped can cause the sound to skip and the unit to operate incorrectly, resulting in worsened sound quality. Take the following precautions to prevent your CDs from getting scratched or damaged. Handling CDs •...
  • Page 7 Do Not Load CD Accessories Do not use commercially available CD accessories that can be loaded into the CD slot, such as stabilizers, protective sheets, or CD cleaning discs, since they can cause the unit to malfunction. Removing the CD Only remove the CD from the machine in a horizontal direction, holding it flat.
  • Page 8: General Features

    General features ATT / LOUD KDC-V7017 ATT indicator Clock indicator Speaker Setting indicator LOUD indicator KDC-716S Clock indicator ATT indicator Speaker Setting indicator LOUD indicator Power Q/AUD You can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing the faceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding the unit, and shutting off the audio.
  • Page 9: Volume

    Tuner mode CD mode External disc control mode 1 External disc control mode 2 / AUX mode Standby mode Selecting standby mode: Press the SRC button repeatedly and switch to "ALL OFF" . When "ALL OFF" is displayed, the standby mode is activated. The standby mode turns all functions off while leaving the power to the unit on.
  • Page 10: System Q

    General features System Q You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types of the music. Switching the Preset Sound Setting: Each time you press the Q button, the preset sound setting switches as follows: Scan of Flat – Easy Easy (Default setting) Jazz...
  • Page 11: Loudness

    Loudness This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down. The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is Turning Loudness On/Off: Press the LOUD button for at least one second to switch the loudness on and off. Speaker Setting This function allows you to adjust the setting that is recalled with the System Q, according to types of speakers.
  • Page 12: Forced Closing

    General features Forced Closing This function prevents tampering with the unit your car is being serviced etc. Hiding the unit with the ignition turned on (forced closing): Press the button for at least one second. The faceplate will slide open. When the period of time which you have set in the "Time setting for removing the faceplate"...
  • Page 13 Doing so may cause the connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction. Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks. Tuner features #1 – 6 KDC-V7017 Band display ST indicator AUTO indicator KDC-716S...
  • Page 14: Tuner Features Tuning

    Tuner features Tuning You can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, preset station seek, and manual. The AUTO 1 indicator lights up when auto seek tuning is selected, and the AUTO 2 indicator lights when preset station seek tuning is selected. Selecting Tuning Mode: Press the AUTO button.
  • Page 15: Switching Display For Tuner

    Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station. The number of the recalled station is displayed. Switching Display for Tuner You can change the display used when listening to the radio. Changing the Display: Each time you press the DISP button, the display changes as follows: Station frequency SNPS name (only when being preset)
  • Page 16: Cd/External Disc Control Features

    CD/External disc control features SCAN RDM M.RDM NAME.S KDC-V7017 Track number IN indicator KDC-716S Track number IN indicator Playing CDs DISC Playing CDs: Press the 0(EJECT) button to slide open the faceplate, showing the CD (insertion) slot. Holding the CD with the labeled side facing up, insert it in the slot.
  • Page 17: Playing Other Disc Mode

    Playing Other Disc mode This function permits the connection of optional players and the playing of discs other than the loaded CD (in the current unit). Playing Discs: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the external disc control mode. The disc will start playing.
  • Page 18: Track Search

    CD/External disc control features Track Search Search forward or backward through the tracks on the disc until you reach the one that you want to listen to. Making a Reverse Track Search: Press the 4 button to display the desired track number. Press once to search back to the beginning of the current track, twice to search back to the beginning of the previous track, and so forth.
  • Page 19: Random Play

    Press the 38 or SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep on listening to a track normally. NOTE • The track scan function is canceled when you eject the disc. • The track scan function only scans each track on a disc once. Random Play Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order.
  • Page 20: Presetting Disc Names (Dnps)

    CD/External disc control features Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) Store the names of discs to be displayed when played. Play the disc whose name you want to preset. NOTE • This function is not available for disc changers that do not feature the Disc Name Preset function.
  • Page 21: Text / Title Scroll

    cannot provide a display unless the disc name preset has been made by the unit that is playing. • Discs in the disc changer that have never been played before will appear as "NO ACCESS" when the disc names are displayed.
  • Page 22: Menu Settings

    Menu settings #1 – 5 KDC-V7017 Menu display KDC-716S Menu display Menu System MENU You can set the defaults for additional functions in the menu mode. Make a setting for each function, referring to the following operations. Enter the menu mode Press the MENU button for at least one second.
  • Page 23: Touch Sensor Tone

    You must follow steps 1 to 8 to be able to use the Security Code function. Turning off the power during the procedure will deactivate the security code setting. Once the security code function has been activated, "Security" disappears from the MENU system. Note that it will no longer be possible to cancel this function afterwards.
  • Page 24: Manual Time Adjustment

    The buttons #1-4 is preset for the following four colors: #1: White #2: Red #3: Blue #4: Blue Green To switch colors depending on the situation: (Situational Mode) Each time you press the #6 button, the mode switches as follows: — 24 — Function of the KDC-V7017...
  • Page 25: Contrast Adjustment

    Scan Mode SRC Mode (Changing colors depending on the source being played) Time Mode (Color changes every six hours) Situational Mode off When Situational Mode is off, the original color setting resumes. To finely adjust blue: (Blue Adjust Mode) Press the #3 button for at least two seconds to enter the blue adjust mode.
  • Page 26: Text Scroll

    Menu settings Text Scroll <In External disc control mode> This function permits the CD text and MD title to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted. Display and setting: "Scroll Auto"...
  • Page 27 2CAUTION Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard. Loading and Replacing the Batteries: Use two "AAA"-size batteries. Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated. – Insert the batteries with the poles aligned properly, following the illustration inside the case.
  • Page 28 Basic Operations of remote Tuner features • 4/¢ (TUNE) buttons Press the 4 button to make decreasing seeks (using the preset tuning mode). Press the ¢ button to make increasing seeks (using the preset tuning mode). Use to move the cursor left or right during station name input. •...
  • Page 29: Accessories

    Accessories External view External view ... Number of items ...1 ...1 ...2 ...1 ...2 ...2 2CAUTION Do not use any accessories other than those provided with your unit. If you use other accessories, you may damage the unit. Installation Procedure 1.
  • Page 30: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Dimmer control wire (Orange / White) Car fuse box Ignition wire (Red) Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis) — 30 — To KENWOOD disc changer/ DAB control input/ KPA-SD100/KPA-HD100/KPA- SS100 NOTE To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals.
  • Page 31: Locking The Faceplate To The Unit

    Installation (non-Japanese cars) Installation (non-Japanese cars) Firewall or metal support Accessory4 Phillips truss Accessory2 head sheet Metal mounting metal screw strap (commercially available) NOTE Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip).
  • Page 32: Removing The Unit

    Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame Insert the removal tool into the indentations in the hard rubber frame, and pull it gently until the lock is released. Removing the Unit Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame” and then remove the hard rubber frame.
  • Page 33: Installation (Japanese-Cars)

    Installation (Japanese-cars) Installing Radio Bracket in Japanese-made Cars (J-Cars) Factory-installed Radio Bracket Factory trim bezel Accessory9 J-Car Trim Plate (place thick part on bottom) (For Nissan Car) After aligning the J-Car bracket with the factory-installed radio bracket, tighten the screws. Accessory8 J-Car Bracket (follow indications for L/R)
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting Guide

    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 The power does not turn on. The fuse has blown.
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM No sound can be heard, or the Attenuator is turned on. volume is low. The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side. The input/output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly. The values of Volume offset are low. One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in The sound quality is poor or distorted.
  • Page 36 Troubleshooting Guide CD/MD/External disc control mode PROBLEM The disc control mode cannot No wire has been connected to the disc changer input be selected. terminal on the unit. The specified disc does not The specified CD is quite dirty. play, but another one plays The CD is upside-down.
  • Page 37 Troubleshooting Guide The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. Eject ] Load the disc magazine properly. No CD in the unit.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section Frequency range (200 kHz space) ...87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) ...9.3dBf (0.8 µV/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) ...15.2dBf (1.6 µV/75 Ω) Frequency response (±3 dB) ...30 Hz – 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) ...70 dB Selectivity (±400 kHz)...≥...

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