Page 3 - How to reset your unit; CONTENTS; About discs
3 ENGLISH How to attach/detach the control panel How to reset your unit Your preset adjustments will also be erased. How to forcibly eject a disc • Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.• If this does not work, reset your unit. Maintenance Cleaning the unit Wipe off the dirt on the panel wi...
Page 4 - Canceling the display demonstration; Finish the procedure.; Setting the clock
4 ENGLISH 1 Turn on the power. 2 3 1 Turn on the power. 2 3 Select <CLOCK>. 4 Select <CLOCK SET>. 5 Adjust the hour. 4 Select <DEMO OFF>. 5 6 Finish the procedure. Canceling the display demonstration (Initial setting) (Initial setting) [Hold] (Initial setting) (Initial setting) [Ho...
Page 5 - Basic operations
5 ENGLISH Basic operations Control dial Ejects the disc Loading slot Remote sensor (for KD-R521/KD-R422/KD-R421)You can control this unit with an optionally purchased remote control, RM-RK52 (page 15, 16). Display window Front auxiliary input jack Detaches the panel When you press or hold the follow...
Page 6 - Improving the FM reception; Selecting a preset station; Listening to the radio
6 ENGLISH Improving the FM reception 1 2 ] <TUNER> ] <MONO> ] <MONO ON> Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost. To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure to select <MONO OFF>. Automatic presetting (FM)— SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) You can ...
Page 7 - Standby receptions; Tracing the same programme—; Automatic station selection—
7 ENGLISH Searching for your favourite FM Radio Data System programme— PTY Search You can tune in to a station broadcasting your favourite programme by searching for a PTY code. 1 The last selected PTY code appears. 2 ] Select one of your favourite programme types or a PTY code, and start searching....
Page 8 - Listening to a disc; Selecting the playback modes
8 ENGLISH Listening to a disc Stopping playback and ejecting the disc If the ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds, it will automatically reload into the loading slot. Basic operations Selects folder of the MP3/WMA. [Press] Selects track.[Hold] Fast-forwards or reverses the track. Changing t...
Page 9 - Connecting the other external components
9 ENGLISH Connecting the other external components Listening to the other external components 3.5 mm stereo mini plug (with “L” shaped connector) (not supplied) You can connect an external component to the auxiliary input jack on the control panel (F-AUX) and/or on the rear side of the unit (R-AUX)....
Page 10 - Listening to a USB device
10 ENGLISH You can operate the USB device in the same way you operate the files on a disc. (page 8) • This unit can play MP3/WMA files stored in a USB mass storage class device (such as a USB memory, Digital Audio Player, etc.). ~ ] Turn on the power. Ÿ All tracks will be played repeatedly until you...
Page 11 - Selecting the control terminal; Listening to an iPod/iPhone; Selecting a track from the menu
11 ENGLISH Cautions: • Avoid using the iPod/iPhone if it might hinder your safety driving. • Make sure all important data has been backed up to avoid losing the data. Selecting the control terminal ] <HEAD MODE / IPOD MODE / EXT MODE> • For details, see <IPOD SWITCH> setting on page 15. ...
Page 12 - Selecting a preset sound mode
12 ENGLISH Selecting the playback modes • You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. • Not applicable under <IPOD MODE / EXT MODE>. 1 2 ] “REPEAT” j “RANDOM” 3 REPEAT ONE RPT : Functions the same as “Repeat One” of the iPod ALL RPT : Functions the same as “Repeat All” of t...
Page 13 - Storing your own sound mode; Menu operations
13 ENGLISH Continued... Storing your own sound mode You can store your own adjustments in memory. 1 2 ] <PRO EQ> ] <BASS/ MIDDLE/ TREBLE> [Hold] 3 Adjust the sound elements (see table below) of the selected tone. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other tones.The adjustments made is automa...
Page 15 - Using the remote controller
15 ENGLISH Menu item Selectable setting, [Initial: Underlined ] IPOD SWITCH * 11 HEAD MODE : Controls iPod playback through the unit. / IPOD MODE : Controls iPod playback through the iPod/iPhone. / EXT MODE : The sound of any functions (musics, games, applications, etc.) running on the connected iPo...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting
16 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy/Cause General Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. Adjust the volume to the optimum level. / Make sure the unit is not muted/paused. (page 5) / Check the cords and connections. “MISWIRING CHK WIRING THEN RESET UNIT” appears on the display and no operatio...
Page 18 - Using Bluetooth ® devices; Preparation
18 ENGLISH Using Bluetooth ® devices For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA100 (not supplied) to the auxiliary input jack (R-AUX/BT ADAPTER) on the rear of the unit. (page 9)• For details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the Bluetooth adapter a...
Page 19 - Specifications
19 ENGLISH KD-R521: • “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this d...
Page 21 - Comment réinitialiser votre appareil; TABLE DES MATIERES; À propos des disques
3 FRANÇAIS Comment attacher/détacher le panneau de commande Comment réinitialiser votre appareil Vos ajustements préréglés sont aussi effacés. Comment forcer l’éjection d’un disque • Faites attention de ne pas faire tomber le disque quand il est éjecté. • Si cela ne fonctionne pas, essayez de réinit...