Kenwood KDC 77 R Owners Manual

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FM/AM CD RECEIVER

KDC-77R
KDC-67R

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

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DIGITAL AUDIO

Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures
will help you obiain the best performance from your
new FM/AM 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 provlded below. Refer to the mode: and serlal
numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer
for information or service on xhe product.

Model KDCe77H/67R Serlal number

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94/1211I098765432 WIMCI

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WARNING
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CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with thls product will increase eye hazard.

INFORMATION

This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used
properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturers instructions. may cause
interference to radio and television reception it has been type tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the
specifications in Subpart J of Part i5 of FCC Rules, which are deSigned to provide
reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation. However,
there is no "guarantee that interference wi'l not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient the receiving antenna

Relocate this equipment with respect to the receiver

Move this equipment away from the receiver

Plug this equipment into a different outlet so that equipment and receiver are on

different branch circuits.
If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an exper enced radio/television
technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet prepared
by the Federal Communications Commission helpful:
How to identify and Resolve Radio-TV interference Problems.
This booklet is available from the US. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC
20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4,

0 As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not
attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified presonnel only.

FCC WARNING:

This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications
to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly
approved in the instructionmanual. The user could lose the authority to operate this
equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made,

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection aga'nst harmful interfe'ence in a residential installation. This

equment may cause harmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause

harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning

the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

0 Reorierit or relocate the receiving antenna.

0 Increase the separation between the eqUipment and receiver.

0 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit defferent from that to which the
receiver is connected.

0 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

. A WARNING -

Observe the following instlzu. 'ons t0 0 If you have difficulty in installing the
prevent fires and personal Il'IIUfV- set in your car, please contact your
KENWOOD dealer,

0 Press in the unit until it is locked in
posttion n the detachable case, This .
prevents it from being dislodged in
the event ol an accident, which can
lead to further personal injury.

if your set malfunctions or operates
abnormally, first press the Reset
button If the malfunction persists,
leave the set as it is and please call

0 When the Power supply lead, Memory your KENWOOD dealer.

backup lead or Ground lead are
extended, use a 0.75 rnm2 (AWG 18)
or larger automotive grade cable
which will withstand fr'ction ard heat
to safe guard against fires occurring
as a result of short-circuiting.

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Flaset button
0 Make sure that metal objects
particularly needles or coins do not
get into the unit to prevent short~
c1routting and fires.

0 if smoke comes out of the unit or a
strange smell is present. disconnect
the unit immediately and consult your
KENWOOD dealert Continued use
under these circumstances could
cause a fire, as well as damage the
unit permanently,

A CAUTION

Heed the following instructions to keep
the unit in proper working order.

0 The unit should be connected to a
12 V DC power supply With a minus
ground connectont

I Do not open enclosures, such as the
front panel, top or bottom covers

0 Do not place the unit, where it will be
exposed to direct sunlight or near
heating devices

0 Do not expose the unit to water.

0 Do not place the unit in areas of
excessive dust, high humidity or on
unstable surfaces.