KENWOOD KRC597
Manual de Servicio

KRC-597/597Y
TEST MODE
1. How to enter the test mode
� While holding the Preset 1 and Preset 3 keys, reset the unit.

7. Test mode specifications of the cassette receiver
� BLANK SKIPP : OFF

2. How to exit from the test mode
� Reset the unit, momentary power down, ACC OFF, power OFF, and Panel detached. � (Note) The test mode cannot terminated by Panel is fall down.

8. Audio-related specifications
� A short press of the Q key initiates the audio adjustment mode. � Pressing the � key on the remote initiates the audio adjustment mode. � Fader is selected to the initial item. � Continuous holding of a remote control key is inhibited. � Bass, Middle and Treble are adjusted in 3 steps of -8/0/+8 with the Track Up/Down keys. � Balance is adjusted in 3 steps of L15/0/R15 with the Track Up/Down keys. � Fader is adjusted in 3 steps of F15/0/R15 with the Track Up/Down keys. � Volume Offset is adjusted in 2 steps of -8/0 with theTrack Up/Down keys.

3. Initial status in the test mode
: All OFF. : All segments are lit. : -10 dB (displayed as 30) : OFF : OFF regardless of the presence of switching function. � SYSTEM Q : Flat. � BEEP : When pressing any keys, the buzzer generates a beep at any time. � DISPLAY TYPE : TYPE A � Sources � Display � Volume � Loudness � CRSC

9. Menu-related specifications 4. RDS automatic measurement
� An addition to disposal of substitute for visual check PS display as usual production lines. � P-CON terminal is OFF by force, when received the PS data and in case of corrobaration PS display is �RDS_TEST�. (�_� is mean blank.) � This disposal is test mode only. � P-CON is switching the source or return with power on�off. � A short press of the MENU key initiates the Menu mode. Except, tape source is usually press and hold 1 second to enter the menu mode and short press initiates turn over. � Pressing the DNPP/SBF key on the remote initiates the Menu mode. � Continuous holding of a remote control key is inhibited. � Contrast is adjusted in 3 steps of 0/5/10 (5x7dot), 0/4/7 (14seg) with the Track Up/Down keys.

5. Special display in Tuner mode
When any of the following messages is displayed in Tuner mode, the front end may be abnormal. � �TNE 2P NG�: The EEPROM is set to the default (unstable values) because the F/E was shipped without passing through the adjustment process, etc. � �TNCON NG�: Communication with the F/E is not possible.

10. Backup current measurement
� When the unit is reset while ACC is OFF (i.e. by turning Back-Up ON), the MUTE terminal goes OFF in 2 seconds in place of 15 second.

6. Forced switching of K3I
� Each press of the Preset 6 key in Tuner mode should switch K3I from AUTO � Forced Wide � Forced Middle � Forced Narrow � AUTO. The initial status is AUTO and the display shows these modes as follows. � AUTO : FMA � Forced Wide : FMW � Forced Middle : FMM � Forced Narrow : FMN

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