Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
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ENGLISH
  Select a stored station
Press one of the number buttons (1to6).
 (or)
1  Press  .
2  Turn the volume knob to select a preset number, then press the 
knob.
Other settings
1 
Press and hold  .
2  Turn the volume knob to select an item 
(
see the following table
)
, 
then press the knob.
3  Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected/activated or follow 
the instructions stated on the selected item.
4  Press   to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press 
.
Default: 
XX
TUNER SETTING (for KD-R690S
/
KD-R490)
RADIO TIMER
Turns on the radio at a specific time regardless of the current source.
1
ONCE
/
DAILY
/
WEEKLY
/
OFF
:Select how often the timer will be 
turned on.
2
FM
/
AM
/
SIRIUS XM
*
1
:Select the source.
3
01
 to 
18
 (for FM/SIRIUS XM)/
01
 to 
06
 (for AM):Select the preset 
station.
4
  Set the activation day 
*
2
 and time.
“
M
” lights up when complete.
Radio Timer will not activate for the following cases.
•  The unit is turned off.
• 
[OFF]
 is selected for 
[AM SRC]
 in 
[SOURCE SELECT] 
after Radio Timer 
for AM is selected. 
(  4)
RADIO
SSM SSM 01–06
/
SSM 07–12
/
SSM 13–18
:Automatically presets up to 18 
stations for FM. “SSM” stops flashing when the first 6 stations are stored. 
Select 
SSM 07–12
/
SSM 13–18
 to store the following 12 stations. 
IF BAND AUTO
:Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises from 
adjacent FM stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.); 
WIDE
:Subjects to 
interference noises from adjacent FM stations, but sound quality will not 
be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.
MONO SET ON
:Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect will be lost.; 
OFF
:Cancels.
AREA N.AMERICA
: For North/Central/South America, AM/FM intervals: 
10kHz/200kHz.; 
S.AMERICA
:For some South American countries, AM/FM 
intervals: 10kHz/50kHz.; 
EUROPE
:For any other areas, AM/FM intervals: 
9kHz/50kHz.
PTY SEARCH
*
3
Select a PTY code (see below).
If there is a station broadcasting a program of the same PTY code as you 
have selected, that station is tuned in.
*
1
 For 
KD-R690S
:
Selectable only when SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner is connected. 
(  11)
*
2
  Selectable only when 
[ONCE]
 or 
[WEEKLY]
 is selected in step 
1
.
*
3
  Only for FM source.
PTY code 
(for KD-R690S/KD-R490)
NEWS
, 
INFORM
 (information), 
SPORTS
, 
TALK
, 
ROCK
, 
CLS ROCK
 (classic rock), 
ADLT HIT
 (adult hits), 
SOFT RCK
 (softrock), 
TOP 40
, 
COUNTRY
, 
OLDIES
, 
SOFT
, 
NOSTALGA
 (nostalgia), 
JAZZ
, 
CLASSICL
 (classical), 
R & B
 (rhythm and blues), 
SOFT R&B
 (soft rhythm and blues), 
LANGUAGE
, 
REL MUSC
 (religious music), 
REL TALK
 (religious talk), 
PERSNLTY
 (personality), 
PUBLIC
, 
COLLEGE
, 
HABL ESP
(Spanish talk), 
MUSC ESP
 (Spanish music), 
HIP HOP
, 
WEATHER
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