Kenwood KDC-U346 User Manual

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Before Use
2WARNING
To prevent injury or fire, take the following 
precautions:
•  To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any 
metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside 
the unit.
Before using this unit for the first time
This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode.
When using this unit for the first time, cancel 
the Demonstration mode. Refer to <Exit of the 
Demonstration Mode> (page 4).
How to reset your unit
•  If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset 
button. The unit returns to factory settings when the 
Reset button is pressed. 
1.  Release the faceplate lock so that it can be 
removed. Refer to <Removing the Faceplate> 
(page 6)
  2.  Press the Reset button and reattaching the 
faceplate.
Reset button
Cleaning the Unit
If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a 
dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth.
If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with 
a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it 
again with a clean soft dry cloth.
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•  Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its 
mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or 
using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch 
the surface or erases characters.
About the Terminals of the Unit and 
Faceplate
•  To prevent deterioration, do not touch the terminals of the 
unit and faceplate with your fingers.
•  If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them 
with a clean soft dry cloth.
Lens Fogging
When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, 
dew or condensation may form on the lens in the 
CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging,  this 
condensation on the lens may not allow CDs to play. 
In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the 
condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not 
operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood 
dealer.
Notes
•  If you experience problems during installation, 
consult your Kenwood dealer.
•  When you purchase optional accessories, check with 
your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work 
with your model and in your area.
•  The characters which can be displayed by this unit 
are A-Z 0-9 @ “ ‘ ` % & * + – = , . / \ < > [ ] ( ) : ; ^ - { } | 
~ .
•  The illustrations of the display and the panel 
appearing in this manual are examples used to 
explain more clearly how the controls are used. 
Therefore, what appears on the display in the 
illustrations may differ from what appears on the 
display on the actual equipment, and some of the 
illustrations on the display may be inapplicable.
Handling CDs
•  Do not touch the recording surface of the CD.
•  Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with 
tape stuck on it.
•  Do not use disc type accessories.
•  Clean from the center of the disc and move 
outward.
•  When removing CDs from this unit, pull them out 
horizontally.
•  If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, 
use the CD only after removing the burrs with a 
ballpoint pen etc.
CDs that cannot be used
•  CDs that are not round cannot be used.
•  CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs 
that are dirty cannot be used.
•  This unit can only play the CDs with 
  This unit may not correctly play discs which do not 
have the mark.
•  You cannot play a CD-R or CD-RW that has not 
been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to 
your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD-R/
CD-RW recorder instruction manual.)
•  3 inch CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert using 
an adapter can cause malfunction.
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