CD-RECEIVER
KDC-W6641U
KDC-W6541U
KDC-W6141U
KDC-W6041U
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Declaration of Conformity with regard to the EMC Directive
2004/108/EC
Manufacturer:
Kenwood Corporation
2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-8525 Japan
EU Representative's:
Kenwood Electronics Europe BV
Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The Netherlands
© B64-4040-00/00 (EW/ E2W)
Before use
• 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.
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.
• Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be
displayed.
• Characters that conform to ISO 8859-5 or ISO 8859-
1 can be displayed. Refer to “MENU” > “Russian” of
<Function Control> (page 6).
• The RDS feature won’t work where the service is not
supported by any broadcasting station.
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 Setting> (page 17).
• In this document, the description indicator will light
means a status is displayed. Refer to <About Display
Type> (page 8) for the details of the status display.
• The illustrations of the display, the function icon 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.
How to reset your unit
• If this unit or the connected unit (disc auto changer,
etc.) fails to operate properly, press the Reset button.
The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset
button is pressed.
Reset button
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.
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.
• 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.
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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.
Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals
If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe
them with a clean soft dry cloth.
CDs that cannot be used
• CDs that are not round cannot be used.
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.
• 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.)
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Basic Operation
[SRC]
[ATT]
[TI]
[FNC]
[
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ꢀ
Release
Disc slot
AUX
Auxiliary input
(Rear side)
Control knob
[AUD]
USB Terminal
Muting volume upon reception of phone call
General functions
When there is a call, “CALL” is displayed and the audio
system is paused.
Power/Source Select button
[SRC]
When the call ends, “CALL” disappears and the audio
system comes back on.
The audio system comes back on when [SRC] is
pressed during a call.
Turns on the power.
When the power is ON, select a source.
SRC Select mode 1: Press the [SRC] button and then
turn the Control knob or push it toward left or right.
To determine the selected source, press the Control
knob.
SRC Select mode 2: Pressing this button each time
switches between sources.
Tuner (“TUNER”) , USB or iPod (“USB” or “iPod”), CD
(“Compact Disc”) , Auxiliary input (“AUX”), and Standby
(“STANDBY”)
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To use the TEL Mute feature, you need to hook up the MUTE
wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone
accessory. Refer to <Connecting Wires to Terminals> (page
27).
Faceplate release
Release
Releases the faceplate lock so that it can be removed.
Refer to the following diagram when reattaching the
faceplate.
Press at least 1 second to turn off the power.
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When the power is ON, the <Security Code> (page 16) is
displayed as “CODE ON” or “CODE OFF”.
The SRC Select mode can be set in “MENU” > “SRC Select” of
<Function Control> (page 6).
When an optional accessory is connected, the source name
for each device appears.
This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20
minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the
vehicle's battery. The time until full power OFF can be set in
“Power OFF” of <Function Control> (page 6).
When connection of the iPod is recognized, the source
display changes from “USB” to “iPod”.
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The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be
damaged by shocks or jolts.
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Keep the faceplate in its faceplate case while detached.
Do not place the faceplate (and the faceplate case) in areas
exposed to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Also
avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water
splashing.
Volume control
[AUD]
Turn the knob to adjust the volume.
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To prevent deterioration, do not touch the terminals of the
unit or faceplate with your fingers.
Attenuator
[ATT]
Turning the volume down quickly.
When the volume is reduced, the “ATT” indicator
flashes.
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KDC-W6641U/ KDC-W6541U/ KDC-W6141U/ KDC-W6041U
,
: Indicates the button etc. to operate.
traffic bulletin starts when the function is ON, “Traffic
INFO” is displayed and traffic information is received.
Auxiliary input
Auxiliary input
Connect a portable audio device with mini-plug
cable (3.5 ø).
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If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic
information, the adjusted volume is memorized
automatically. The memorized volume will be applied next
time the Traffic Information function is turned ON.
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Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not
have any resistance.
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The auxiliary input requires the setting made in “MENU” >
“Built in AUX” of <Function Control> (page 6).
Disc & Audio file play functions
Subwoofer output
Control knob
Switches between ON (“SUBWOOFER ON”) and OFF
(“SUBWOOFER OFF”) each time pushing toward down
for at least 2 seconds.
Disc play
Disc slot
Starts playing when a disc is inserted.
When a CD is inserted, the “IN” indicator is ON.
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This function requires the setting made in “MENU” > “SWPRE”
of <Function Control> (page 6).
3 inch (8 cm) CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert using
an adapter can cause malfunction.
Function Control
[FNC]
Disc ejection
[0]
Pressing this button allows you to set various
functions using the Control knob. Refer to <Function
Control> (page 6).
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You can eject the disc for 10 minutes after switching off the
engine.
Category
MENU
DISP
Function of setup item
Allows you to set up the environment.
Allows you to set up the display.
USB device/iPod play
USB Terminal
Connecting a USB device starts playback.
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For the playable audio file, media, and devices, refer to
<About Audio file> (page 22).
Text/Title scroll
Control knob
Scrolls the CD, audio file, and Radio text display when
pushing toward up for at least 2 seconds.
Pause and play
Control knob
Switches between pause and play each time the
center is pressed.
Tuner functions
Band select
Control knob
USB device removing
[0]
Switches between FM1, FM2, and FM3 each time
pushing toward up.
Switches to AM when pushing toward down.
Press this button for 2 seconds or longer to select the
remove mode, and the remove the USB device.
During the remove mode, the “USB REMOVE”
indicator is ON.
Tuning
Control knob
Changes the frequency when pushing toward left or
right.
Music search
Control knob
Changes the music when pushing toward left or right.
Fast reverses or forwards the music while keeping
pushing toward left or right. (No sound is output
while playing audio file.)
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During reception of stereo stations the “ST” indicator is ON.
Auto memory entry
[TI]
Folder search
Control knob
Memorizes six stations with good reception
automatically when pressed for at least 2 seconds.
Changes the folder containing the audio file when
pushing toward up or down.
Traffic Information
[TI]
Turns ON or OFF the Traffic Information function. If
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Function Control
Functions in the table below can be set up by using Function Control.
Category Item
Setting
Entry Setting overview
Condition Page
Sets security code
MENU
“Security Set”
1 sec.
16
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12
Sets the source selection method.
“SRC Select” “1”*/“2”
“iPod Mode” “OFF”/“ON”*
When set to “ON”, allows you to select music in the manner
similar to that of the iPod.
When the iPod source is used, sets whether the illumination
color is changed by the iPod.
“AT COL
CHG”*1 *2
“Beep”
“Clock Adjust”
“Date Adjust”
“OFF”/“iPod”*
“OFF”/“ON”*
24
Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF.
Sets the clock.
1 sec.
1 sec.
1 sec.
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Sets the date.
Sets the date display mode.
“Date Mode” 7 types
Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit’s clock.
Turns off the display when no operation is performed.
“SYNC”
“Display”
“Dimmer”
“OFF”/“ON”*
“OFF”/“ON”*
“OFF”/“ON”*
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24
Dims the display part in conjunction with the light switch of
the vehicle.
Sets whether the key illumination is dimmed in conjunction
with the light switch of the vehicle or it is dimmed constantly.
“ILM Dimmer” “AUTO”*/“MNAL1”/
“MNAL2”*3 *4/
“OFF”
“OFF”/“ON”*
Sets whether the key illumination color*1 *2/brightness*3 *4
is changed in conjunction with the key operation. (*1 *2 To
connect the Bluetooth unit)
Sets whether the key illumination color*1 *2/brightness*3 *4 is
changed in conjunction with the sound volume.
“ILM Effect”
“ILM MSC
SYNC”
“OFF”*/“ON”
Sets the preout output.
“SWPRE”
“AMP”
“Zone2”
“Rear”*/“Sub-W”
“OFF”/“ON”*
“Rear”*/“Front”
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24
Turns on/off the built-in amplifier.
Specifies the destination of AUX input sound when the Dual
Zone function is turned on.
Turns ON/OFF the Supreme function.
“Supreme”
“News”
“OFF”/“ON”*
“OFF”*/“00min”
–“90min”
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24
Turns ON/OFF the News Bulletin Automatic Reception
function and sets the news bulletin interrupt disabled time.
Only stations whose reception is good are searched in auto
seek tuning.
“Local Seek” “OFF”*/“ON”
Selects the tuning mode of the radio.
“Seek Mode” “Auto1”*/“Auto2”/
“Manual”
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24
When station reception is poor, automatically switches to the
station that is broadcasting the same program over the same
RDS network.
“AF”
“OFF”/“ON”*
Sets whether to switch to the station only in the specific
region using the “AF” control.
“Regional”
“OFF”/“ON”*
When traffic information station reception is poor,
automatically searches for a station that can be received
better.
“Auto TP Seek” “OFF”/“ON”*
You can reduce the noise when stereo broadcasts are
received as monaural.
“MONO”
“OFF”*/“ON”
Sets the disc name (DNPS)/ AUX name.
“Name Set”
“Russian”*2 *4 “OFF”/“ON”*
1 sec.
10, 11
24
Selects Russian as the display language.
When set to “Auto”, scrolls the screen once with the change of
the displayed text.
“Scroll”
“Auto”/“Manual”*
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Sets whether to display AUX during source selection.
“Built in AUX” “OFF”*/“ON”
Turns off the power when the preset time has lapsed in the
Standby mode.
“Power OFF” “-----”/“20min”*/
“40min”/“60min”
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Sets the CD read mode.
“CD Read”
“1”*/“2”
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Category Item
“Audio Preset”
Setting
Entry Setting overview
Condition Page
Presets the setting value of the audio control. The preset
1 sec.
20
value is retained after resetting.
Specifies whether to enable demonstration.
Sets the display pattern.
“DEMO Mode” “OFF”/“ON”*
2 sec.
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DISP
> TYPE
> GRAPH
> SIDE
A/ B/ C/ D/ E/ F/ G
Spectrum Analyzer 1 – 2
Sets the Type E spectrum analyzer display.
Sets the Type A side icon display.
Text icon/ Source
icon
Sets the text display.
> TEXT
ÅıÇÎ
Ï
9
K-COL*1 *2
P.MEM
10
13
Sets the button illumination color.
Presets a station.
When set to “ON”, plays the intro of the music in the folder
successively.
SCAN
“ON”/ —
When set to “ON”, plays the music in the folder randomly.
RDM
“ON”/ —
“ON”/ —
“ON”/ —
“ON”/ —
When set to “ON”, plays the music repeatedly.
FiREP
FoREP
SCAN
When set to “ON”, plays the music in the folder repeatedly.
When set to “ON”, plays the intro of the music on the disc
successively.
When set to “ON”, plays the music on the disc randomly.
RDM
M.RDM
“ON”/ —
“ON”/ —
When set to “ON”, plays the music in the disc changer
randomly.
When set to “ON”, plays the music repeatedly.
T.REP
D.REP
“ON”/ —
“ON”/ —
When set to “ON”, plays the music on the disc repeatedly.
*Factory setting
: Sets “ILM MSC SYNC” and “AT COL CHG” in the
menu to “OFF”.
: Refer to the reference page.
* Function of KDC-W6541U.
* Function of KDC-W6641U.
* Function of KDC-W6041U.
* Function of KDC-W6141U.
Å–Ï: Can be set when the specified type is selected for
Display Type.
: Can be set during all sources.
Displayed item is depending on currently selected
source or mode. The mark in Condition column
shows the condition to which the item is displayed.
: Can be set in other than standby state.
: Can be set in standby state.
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Refer to the respective page for information on how to
set the items with reference page number.
Only the items available to the current source are
displayed.
“ILM MSC SYNC” is displayed when “MENU” > “AT COL
CHG” in <Function Control> is set to “OFF”.
: Can be set while Audio file source of CD/USB/iPod.
: Can be set while Audio file source of CD/USB
(excluding iPod).
: Can be set while CD/ Disc changer source.
: Can be set while Disc changer source.
: Can be set during Tuner source.
: Can be set during FM reception.
: Can be set while accessing AUX source.
: Can be set only during playback of the iPod source.
(USB source used when the iPod is connected)
: Can be set for sources other than the standby
source by setting “2 ZONE” of <Audio Setup> (page
18) to “ON”.
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Display Settings
Function Control
1 Enter Function Control mode
About Display Type
Press the [FNC] button.
Shown below are examples of display types.
Function icon is displayed.
Display
“TYPE [A]”
Display Type
3
2 Select your desired setup item
1
1
1
Operation type
Operation
Movement between items Turn the Control knob.
Selection of item
Return to previous item
Press the Control knob.
Press the [FNC] button or“
“TYPE [B]”
“TYPE [C]”
“TYPE [D]”
“TYPE [E]”
“TYPE [F]”
“TYPE [G]”
1
1
1
”icon
Repeat selection and determination until your
desired setup item is selected.
Example:
2
3
1
1
MENU
DISP
2
1
1
DISP
MENU
TYPE
TEXT
3 Make a setting
Turn the Control knob to select a setting value,
and then press the Control knob.
4
1
6
Some items require you to keep pressing the
Control knob for 1 or 2 seconds so that you can
make a setting. For these items, the time during
which you need to keep pressing the Control knob
is displayed in the Entry column in seconds. For
the functions accompanied by the description of
the setting procedure and so forth, the reference
page numbers are displayed.
5
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2 Status display
4 Exit Function Control mode
Press the [FNC] button for at least 1 second.
3 Icon display part
4 Spectrum Analyzer display
5 Clock display
6 Display (varied depending on the source)
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KDC-W6641U/ KDC-W6541U/ KDC-W6141U/ KDC-W6041U
In Auxiliary input source
Information
Auxiliary input name
Text Display Selection
Display
Changing the text display.
“Source Name”
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
“Date”
“Blank”
Spectrum Analyzer & Clock
Clock
Date
In Tuner source
Information
Program Service name (FM)
Title & Artist name* (FM)
Station name* (FM)
Radio text plus* (FM)
Radio text (FM)
Frequency (MW, LW)
Spectrum Analyzer & Clock
Clock
Display
“Frequency/PS”
“Title/Artist”
“Station Name”
“Radio Text Plus”
“Radio Text”
“Frequency”
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
Blank
1 Enter Text Display Selection mode (In Display
Type A/ B/ C/ D/ F)
Select “DISP” > “TEXT”.
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
Date
Blank
“Date”
“Blank”
2 Select the text display part (Display Type A/ B/
C/ D only)
Push the Control knob towards up or down.
The selected text display part blinks.
* Information of Radio text plus is displayed.
In CD & External disc source
Information
Disc title
Track title
Play time & Track number
Disc name
Spectrum Analyzer & Clock
Clock
Date
Blank
Display
3 Select the text
“Disc Title”
“Track Title”
“P-Time”
“DNPS”
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
Turn the Control knob or push it towards left
or right.
4 Exit Text Display Selection mode
Press the Control knob.
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“Date”
“Blank”
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If the selected display item does not have any
information, alternative information is displayed.
Some items cannot be selected depending on the
display type and row.
When selecting “Folder Name” while playing with
iPod, names will be displayed depending on currently
selected browsing items.
In Audio file source
Information
Music title & Artist name
Album name & Artist name
Folder name
Display
“Title/Artist”
“Album/Artist”
“Folder Name”
“File Name”
“P-Time”
File name
Play time & Music number
Spectrum Analyzer & Clock
Clock
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
Date
“Date”
Blank
“Blank”
In Standby
Information
Standby
Display
“Source Name”
“Clock”
Clock
Date
“Date”
Blank
“Blank”
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Display Settings
Function of KDC-W6541U/ KDC-W6641U
Disc Naming (DNPS)
Key Color Selection
Attaching a title to a CD.
Selecting the Key (Button) color.
1 Play the disc you want to attach a name to
1 Enter Key Color Selection mode
Select “K-COL” .
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select Name set mode item during Menu
mode
Select the “Name Set” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select the Key Color
3 Enter Name set mode
Basic color
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
Turn the Control knob or push it towards left
or right.
“Variable Scan”/ “Color1” — “Color10”/ “User”
4 Enter the name
Operation type
Move the cursor to the enter
character position
Select the character type*
Select the characters
Operation
Push the Control knob towards right
or left.
Press the Control knob.
Turn the Control knob or push it
towards up or down.
Detail color (RGB-based adjustment)
Operation type
To select the detail color
adjustment mode.
To select the color to adjust.
(red, green, or blue)
To adjust color. (Range: 0 – 9) Turn the Control knob or push it
towards up or down.
Operation
Press the Control knob for at least
1 second.
Push the Control knob towards right
or left.
* Each time you press the knob, the character type
alternates between the types shown in the table below.
Character type
Alphabet upper case
Alphabet lower case
To exit the detail color
adjustment mode.
Press the Control knob.
Numbers and symbols
Special characters (Accent characters)
3 Exit Key Color Selection mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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Enter characters by using a remote control with numbers
buttons.
Example: If you are entering “DANCE”.
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When colors are adjusted in the detail color mode, the
values set with “User” selected in the basic color mode
are used.
“D”
[3]
1
“A”
[2]
1
“N”
[6]
2
“C”
[2]
3
“E”
[3]
2
Character
Button
Times pressed
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In the basic color mode, selecting “Variable Scan” scans
basic colors. During scanning, you cannot adjust detail
colors.
[
¢
]
[
¢
]
[
¢
]
[
¢
]
5 Exit Menu mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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A title cannot be attached to Audio file media.
When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that
time is registered, and Name Set mode closes.
Media that you can attach a name to
- Internal CD player: 10 discs
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- External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the
CD changer/ player. Refer to the CD changer/ player
manual.
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You can change the name of a CD by the same
operation you used to name it.
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Auxiliary Input Display Setting
Selects the display below when changing to
Auxiliary input source.
1 Select Auxiliary input display setting item
during Menu mode (In AUX mode)
Select the “Name Set” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
The presently selected Auxiliary input display is
displayed.
3 Select the Auxiliary input display
Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or
down.
“AUX”/ “DVD”/ “PORTABLE”/ “GAME”/ “VIDEO”/ “TV”
4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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When operation stops for 10 seconds, the name at that
time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting
mode closes.
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The Auxiliary input display can be set only when the
built-in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of optional
KCA-S220A is used. On the KCA-S220A, “AUX EXT” is
displayed by default.
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Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source
Function of remote control
Music Select
Direct Music Search
Selecting the music you want to listen to from the
device or media being played now.
Searchs the music by entering the track number.
1 Enter the music number
Press the number buttons on the remote
control.
1 Enter Music Select mode
Turn the Control knob.
The music list is displayed.
2 Search the music
Press the [4] or [¢] button.
2 Search for music
Select the category item using the Control
knob.
Cancelling Direct Music Search
Press the [38] button.
iPod source (“iPod Mode : ON”)
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Operation type
Operation
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Direct Music Search cannot be performed during playing
of iPod, “Music Editor” media, Random play, or scan play.
Movement between items Turn the Control knob.
Selection of item
Press the Control knob.
Return to previous item
Return to first item
Push the Control knob towards up.
Push the Control knob towards up for at
least 1 second.
Function of disc changers with remote control
Direct Disc Search
Other source
Audio file
Searchs the disc by entering the disc number.
Operation type
Movement between items Turn the Control knob or push it towards
up or down.
Selection of item
Return to previous item
Return to first item
Operation
1 Enter the disc number
Press the number buttons on the remote
control.
Push the Control knob towards right.
Push the Control knob towards left.
Push the Control knob towards left for at
least 1 second.
2 Search the disc
Press the [FM] or [AM] button.
Cancelling Direct Disc Search
Press the [38] button.
Internal CD source
Operation type
Movement between track Turn the Control knob or push it towards
up or down.
Operation
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Direct Disc Search cannot be performed during playing
of Random play or scan play.
Selection of track
Press the Control knob.
Return to first track
Push the Control knob towards left for at
least 1 second.
The “2” or “3” symbol shown beside the displayed
item indicates that the item is preceded or followed
by another item.
Basic Operation of Disc Changer
(Optional)
Selecting a music will play it from the beginning.
Selecting CD changer source
Press the [SRC] button.
Cancelling Music Select
Select the “CD Changer” display.
For how to select source item, refer to <Power/
Source Select button> of <Basic Operation> (page
4).
Press the [FNC] button.
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Music Select cannot be performed during Random play.
Set the iPod mode in “MENU” > “iPod Mode” of <Function
Control> (page 6).
Music search
Push the Control knob towards right or left.
Disc Search
Push the Control knob towards up or down.
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Tuner Operation
Function of remote control
Station Preset Memory
Direct Access Tuning
Putting a station in the memory.
Entering the frequency and tuning.
1 Select the frequency to put in the memory
Push the Control knob towards right or left.
1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode
Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote
control.
2 Enter Preset Memory mode
Select “P.MEM”.
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
“– – – –” is displayed.
2 Enter the frequency
Press the number buttons on the remote
control.
Example:
3 Select the number to put in the memory
Turn the Control knob.
4 Determine the number to put in the memory
Press the Control knob.
Desired frequency Press button
92.1 MHz (FM)
810 kHz (AM)
[0], [9], [2], [1]
[0], [8], [1], [0]
5 Allow the determined number to take effect
Press the Control knob.
Cancelling Direct Access Tuning
Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote
control.
Cancelling the Preset Memory mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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You can enter the FM band frequency in steps of a
minimum of 0.1 MHz.
Preset Tuning
Recalling the stations in the memory.
1 Enter Preset Tuning Select mode
Turn the Control knob.
A station list is displayed.
2 Select a desired station in the memory
Turn the Control knob.
3 Recall the station
Press the Control knob.
Cancelling Preset Tuning
Press the [FNC] button.
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Tuner Operation
PTY (Program Type)
Program Type preset
Selecting the Program Type below and searching
for a station;
Putting the Program Type in the Preset button
memory and quick recall.
Program Type Display
Program Type Display
Presetting the Program Type
Speech
Music
News
“All Speech”
“All Music”
“News”
Weather
“Weather &
Metr”
1 Select the Program Type to preset
Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 14).
Finance
Children’s
programs
“Finance”
“Children's
Prog”
Current Affairs “Current Affairs”
2 Enter Program Type preset mode
Press the [FNC] button.
Information
Sport
“Information”
“Sport”
Social Affairs “Social Affairs”
3 Select the number you want to put in the
memory
Turn the Control knob or push it towards left
or right.
Religion
Phone In
Travel
“Religion”
“Phone In”
“Travel &
Touring”
Education
Drama
“Education”
“Drama”
Culture
“Cultures”
Science
“Science”
Leisure
“Leisure &
Hobby”
Varied
Pop Music
Rock Music
“Varied Speech”
“Pop Music”
“Rock Music”
4 Preset the Program Type
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
Jazz Music
“Jazz Music”
Country Music “Country Music”
National Music “National
Music”
5 Exit Program Type preset mode
Press the [FNC] button.
Easy Listening “Easy Listening
Music M”
Light Classical “Light Classic
M”
Serious Classical “Serious
Classics”
Recalling the preset Program Type
Oldies Music “Oldies Music”
Folk Music
“Folk Music”
1 Enter PTY mode
Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 14).
Documentary “Documentary”
Other Music
“Other Music”
2 Enter Program Type preset mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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Speech and Music include the Program type shown
below.
3 Select the number you want to recall from the
memory
Music: Black character item.
Speech: White character item.
Turn the Control knob or push it towards left
or right.
1 Enter PTY mode
Press the Control knob.
“PTY Select” is displayed.
4 Recall the Program Type
Press the Control knob.
2 Select the Program Type
Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or
down.
5 Exit Program Type preset mode
Press the [FNC] button.
3 Search for the selected Program Type station
Push the Control knob towards right or left.
4 Exit PTY mode
Press the Control knob.
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This function cannot be used during a traffic bulletin or
AM reception.
•
When the selected Program Type is not found, “No PTY”
is displayed. Select another Program Type.
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Changing Language for PTY Function
Selecting the Program Type display language as
follows;
Language
English
Spanish
French
Display
“English”
“Spanish”
“French”
“Dutch”
Language
Norwegian
Portuguese
Swedish
Display
“Norwegian”
“Portuguese”
“Swedish”
“German”
Dutch
German
1 Enter PTY mode
Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 14).
2 Enter Changing Language mode
Press the [TI] button.
3 Select the language
Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or
down.
4 Exit Changing Language mode
Press the [TI] button.
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Other Functions
Now, you can use the unit.
Security Code
⁄
When Security Code is set, possibility of theft
is reduced because input of Security Code is
prompted to turn on the unit once it is turned off.
•
If an incorrect code is entered, “Waiting” is displayed, and
the input prohibition periods shown in the table below
is generated.
After the input prohibition time lapses, “SECURITY” is
displayed, and you can reenter the code.
⁄
•
When you activate the Security Code function, it cannot be
released.
Number of times the
Input prohibited time
Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in
your “Car Audio Passport” in this package.
incorrect code was input
1
2
3
4
—
5 minutes
1 hour
1 Select Security Code item during Menu
mode (In Standby mode)
“Security Set” is displayed.
24 hours
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Enter Security Code mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
When “Enter” is displayed, “SECURITY SET” is also
displayed.
3 Enter Security Code
Operation type
Operation
Select the digits to enter
Push the Control knob towards right
or left.
Select the Security Code
numbers
Turn the Control knob or push it
towards up or down.
4 Confirm the Security Code
Press the Control knob for at least 3 seconds.
When “Re-Enter” is displayed, “SECURITY SET” is also
displayed.
5 Do the step 3 through 4 operation, and reenter
the Security Code.
“Approved” is displayed.
The Security Code function activates.
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•
If you enter a Code different from your Security Code,
you have to start over from step 3.
6 Exit Security Code mode
Press the [FNC] button.
Entering Security Code
The Security Code is required to use the audio unit
when the unit is first used after removed from the
battery power source or the Reset button is pressed.
1 Turn the power ON.
2 Do the step 3 through 4 operation, and reenter
the security code.
“Approved” is displayed.
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Manual Clock Adjustment
Demonstration mode setting
Turning the demonstration mode ON/OFF.
1 Select Clock Adjustment item during Menu
mode (In Standby mode)
Select the “Clock Adjust” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
1 Select Demonstration item during Menu mode
Select the “DEMO Mode” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Enter Clock adjustment mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
The clock display blinks.
2 Set the Demonstration mode
Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds.
Pressing this button for 2 seconds or longer toggles
the setting between “ON” and “OFF”.
3 Adjusting Clock
3 Exit Demonstration mode
Press the [FNC] button.
Operation type
Selecting the item (hours or
minutes)
Operation
Push the Control knob towards right
or left.
Adjust each item
Turn the Control knob or push it
towards up or down.
4 Exit Clock adjustment mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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•
You can do this adjustment when “MENU” > “SYNC” in
<Function Control> (page 6) is set to “OFF”.
Date Adjustment
1 Select Date Adjustment item during Menu
mode (In Standby mode)
Select the “Date Adjust” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Enter Date adjustment mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
The date display blinks.
3 Adjusting Date
Operation type
Operation
Selecting the item (month, day, Push the Control knob towards right
or year)
or left.
Adjust each item
Turn the Control knob or push it
towards up or down.
4 Exit Date adjustment mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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Audio Adjustments
Audio Control
Audio Setup
You can adjust following Audio Control items ;
You can set Sound system , such as follows;
Adjustment Item Display
Range
Adjustment Item Display
Range
Rear volume
Subwoofer level
System Q
“REAR VOLUME” 0 — 35
“SUB-W LEVEL” –15 — +15
Front High Pass Filter “HPF-F”
Through/80/100/120/
150/180 Hz
Through/80/100/120/
150/180 Hz
60/80/120/Through Hz
Reverse (180°)/ Normal (0°)
Rear High Pass Filter “HPF-R”
“NATURAL”/
Natural/User setting/Rock/
“USER”/“ROCK”/ Pops/Easy/Top 40/Jazz
“POPS”/“EASY”/ (The indicator turns on
“TOP40”/“JAZZ”/ according to the setting.)
Low Pass Filter
Subwoofer Phase
Volume offset
Loudness
“LPF”
“SW PHASE”
“VOL-OFFSET” –8 — 0 (AUX: -8— +8)
“LOUD”
Bass level*
Middle level*
Treble level*
Balance
“BASS LEVEL”
–8 — +8
“MIDDLE LEVEL” –8 — +8
“TREBLE LEVEL” –8 — +8
OFF/ON
OFF/ON
Dual Zone System “2 ZONE”
“BALANCE”
“FADER”
Left 15 — Right 15
Rear 15 — Front 15
Fader
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Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode)
•
Volume offset: Sets each source’s volume as a difference
from the basic volume.
* Source tone memory: Puts the set up value in the
memory per source.
•
Loudness: Compensates for low and high tones during
low volume. (Only the low tone is compensated for
when the tuner is selected as a source.)
Dual Zone System
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•
“USER”: The ranges selected lastly for Bass level, Middle
level, and Treble level are recalled automatically.
Main source and sub source (Auxiliary input) output
Front channel and Rear channel separately.
- Set up the channel of sub source by “Zone2” of
<Function Control> (page 6).
1 Select the source to adjust
For how to select source item, refer to <Power/
Source Select button> of <Basic Operation> (page
4).
- Select Main source by [SRC] button.
- Adjust the volume of Front channel by [AUD] knob.
- Adjust the volume of Rear channel by <Audio Control>
(page 18) or [5]/[∞] button on the remote control
(page 21).
2 Enter Audio Control mode
Press the [AUD] knob.
- The Audio Control has no effect on sub source.
3 Select the Audio item to adjust
Press the [AUD] knob.
1 Select the source to adjust
For how to select source item, refer to <Power/
Source Select button> of <Basic Operation> (page
4).
4 Adjust the Audio item
Turn the [AUD] knob.
5 Exit Audio Control mode
Press any button.
Press a button other than the [AUD] knob or [0]
and [ATT] button.
2 Enter Audio Setup mode
Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second.
3 Select the Audio Setup item to adjust
Press the [AUD] knob.
4 Adjust the Audio setup item
Turn the [AUD] knob.
5 Exit Audio Setup mode
Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second.
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Speaker Setting
Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal
when setting the speaker type as follows;
Speaker type
OFF
Display
“OFF”
For 5 & 4 in. speaker
For 6 & 6x9 in. speaker
For the OEM speaker
“5/4inch”
“6x9/6inch”
“O.E.M.”
1 Enter Standby
Select the “STANDBY” display.
For how to select source item, refer to <Power/
Source Select button> of <Basic Operation> (page
4).
2 Enter Speaker Setting mode
Press the [AUD] knob.
“SP SEL” is displayed.
3 Select the Speaker type
Turn the [AUD] knob.
4 Exit Speaker Setting mode
Press the [AUD] knob.
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Audio Adjustments
Audio Preset Memory
Audio Preset Recall
Registering the value setup by Sound Control. The
memory cannot be erased by the Reset button.
Recalling the sound setup registered by <Audio
Preset Memory> (page 20).
1 Setup Sound Control
Refer to the following operations to setup the
Sound Control.
- <Audio Control> (page 18)
- <Audio Setup> (page 18)
1 Select the source
For how to select source item, refer to <Power/
Source Select button> of <Basic Operation> (page
4).
2 Select Audio Preset item during Menu
mode (Other than Standby mode)
Select the “Audio Preset” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select Audio Preset item during Menu
mode (Other than Standby mode)
Select the “Audio Preset” display.
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
3 Enter Audio Preset mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
3 Enter Audio Preset mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
4 Select the Audio Preset Recall
Turn the Control knob.
Select the “Recall” display.
4 Select the Audio Preset Memory
Turn the Control knob.
Select the “Memory” display.
5 Determine whether to recall the Audio Preset
Press the Control knob.
“Recall?” is displayed.
5 Determine whether to put the Audio Preset in
the memory
Press the Control knob.
“Memory?” is displayed.
6 Recall the Audio Preset
Turn the Control knob to select “YES”, and then
press the Control knob.
6 Put the Audio Preset in the memory
Turn the Control knob to select “YES”, and then
press the Control knob.
“Recall Completed” is displayed.
7 Exit Audio Preset mode
Press the [FNC] button.
“Memory Completed” is displayed.
7 Exit Audio Preset mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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The User memory of “SYSTEM Q” in <Audio Control>
(page 18) is changed to the value which was recalled.
The source tone memory item of <Audio Control> (page
18) is changed to the value which was recalled by the
selected source.
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•
•
•
Register 1 pair of Audio Preset Memory. You cannot
register by the source.
When you press the Reset, all the sources will be the
setting value which is registered.
The following items cannot be registered.
Volume, Balance, Fader, Loudness, Volume offset, Dual
Zone System, Rear Volume
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Accessory of KDC-W6641U/ KDC-W6141U
Basic Operations of remote control
In Tuner source
SRC
ATT
VOL
AUD
SRC
AT T
Band select
[FM]/[AM]
VOL
AUD
Station select
[4]/[¢]
FM/AM
2-ZONE
0 — 9
Recall preset stations
[1] — [6]
DIRECT
(page 13)
In CD/USB source
Music select
[4]/[¢]
Folder/Disc select
Pause/Play
[FM]/[AM]
[38]
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About [
General control
]
This button is used when Bluetooth HANDS FREE
BOX is connected. For more information, refer to the
instruction manual of Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX.
Volume control
Source select
[VOL]
[SRC]
[ATT]
¤
• Do not set the remote control in hot places such as
on the dashboard.
Volume reduce
In Audio control
Loading and Replacing battery
Use two “AA”/ “R6”-size batteries.
Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove
it as illustrated.
Insert the batteries with the + and – poles aligned
properly, following the illustration inside the case.
Audio item select
[AUD]
[VOL]
Adjusts the Audio item
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•
Refer to <Audio Control> (page 18) for the operation
method, such as the procedures for Audio control and
others operations.
Dual Zone control
Dual zone system on and off
Rear channel volume control
[2-ZONE]
[ 5]/ [∞]
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Appendix
About Audio file
About USB device
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•
•
Playable Audio file
• If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the
music that has been played by the iPod is played
first.
AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)
Playable disc media
CD-R/RW/ROM
Playable disc file format
In this case, “RESUMING” is displayed without
displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse
item will display a correct title, etc.
• When the iPod is connected to this unit,
“KENWOOD” or “✓” is displayed on the iPod to
indicate that you cannot operate the iPod.
• When the USB device is connected to this unit,
it can be charged up provided that this unit is
powered.
• Install the USB device in the place where it will not
prevent you from driving your vehicle properly.
• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and
Multi Card Reader.
• Take backups of the audio files used with this unit.
The files can be erased depending on the operating
conditions of the USB device.
We shall have no compensation for any damage
arising out of erasure of the stored data.
• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to
purchase a commercially available USB device.
ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name.
Playable USB device
USB mass storage class
Playable USB device file system
FAT16, FAT32
•
Although the audio files are complied with the
standards listed above, the play maybe impossible
depending on the types or conditions of media or
device.
•
Playing order of the Audio file
In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the
files are played in the order from ① to ⑩.
<
v
:
Folder
Audiofile
CD
(ꢂ)
:
vꢀ
ꢁ
ꢃ
vꢆ
vꢇ
• When connecting the USB device, usage of the CA-
U1EX (option) is recommended.
Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable
other than the USB compatible cable is used.
Connecting a cable whose total length is longer
than 5 m can result in abnormal playback.
ꢅ
vꢄ
ꢈ
vꢉ
v.
An online manual about audio files is put on the
manual, detailed information and notes which are not
written in this manual are provided. Make sure to read
through the online manual as well.
About KENWOOD “Music Editor” of PC
application
• “Music Editor” is recorded in the CD-ROM attached
to this unit.
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• Refer to the user’s manual recorded in the
installation CD-ROM and Help of “Music Editor” for
the operation method of “Music Editor”.
• The unit can play USB device created by “Music
Editor”.
•
In this manual, the word “USB device” is used for flash
memories and digital audio players which have USB
terminals.
•
The word “iPod” appearing in this manual indicates the
iPod connected with the iPod connection cable (optional
accessory). The iPod connected with the iPod connection
cable can be controlled from this unit. iPods that can be
connected with the iPod connection cable are the iPod
nano, Fifth Generation iPod, iPod classic, and iPod touch.
Other iPods cannot be connected.
• Information about “Music Editor” upgrade is put on
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For operating KCA-BT100 (Optional)
However, the following control methods of the
function for this unit may be different from the
Instruction manual; therefore, refer to the following
supplemental instruction.
<Dialing by Using the Quick Dialing Function>
1. Press the Control knob. Select the “DIAL” display.
2. Press the [FNC] button.
3. Select the number to recall by turning the Control
knob.
4. Press the Control knob.
<Registering to the Preset Dial Number List>
1. Operation is the same. Refer to the instruction
manual of KCA-BT100.
2. Press the [FNC] button.
3. Select the number to memory by turning the
Control knob.
4. Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
<Deleting a Registered Cell-Phone>
1–3. Operation is the same. Refer to the instruction
manual of KCA-BT100.
4. Press the Control knob.
5. Select “YES” using the Control knob.
6. Press the Control knob.
7. Press the [FNC] button.
<Menu System>
For how to operate Menu, refer to <Function
Control> in this instruction manual.
About display
Cell-Phone Status is displayed in the status display of
this unit.
Moreover, some displays are different from the
description of KCA-BT100 Instruction Manual.
Displays of KCA-BT100 Instruction Actual displays on this unit
Manual
“Disconnect”
“Connect”
“HF Disconnect”
“HF Connect”
“Phone Delete”
“Phone Status”
“Device Delete”
“BT DVC Status”
BT : Displays the bluetooth connection status.
This indicator turns on when a cell-phone is
connected to this unit.
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Appendix
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News (News Bulletin with Timeout Setting)
Automatically receives news bulletin when it
starts. Set the time during which interrupt is to be
disabled after start of another news bulletin.
Changing “News 00min” to “News 90min” turns this
function ON.
Menu Glossary
•
SRC Select
Setting up the Source Select mode.
1 : Displays source icons for your choice.
2 : Allows you to select sources one after another.
Display
•
If news bulletin starts when this function is ON,
“Traffic INFO” is displayed and news is received. If
“20min” is has been set, reception of another news
bulletin will not start for 20 minutes.
If this unit is not operated at least 5 seconds with
“OFF” selected, the display turns off. During a setup
mode, the display will not turn off even if 5 seconds
lapse.
The news bulletin volume is the same level that
was set for Traffic Information.
Seek Mode (Tuning mode select)
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•
ILM Dimmer (illumination dimmer)
Reduces the key Illumination brightness.
AUTO: Dims the illumination in conjunction with
the Light switch of the vehicle.
MNAL1/MNAL: Dims the illumination constantly.
MNAL2: Turns off the upper and lower illuminations,
and dims the left and right illuminations.
OFF: Does not dim the illumination.
•
Select a tuning mode of the radio.
Tuning mode
Display Operation
Auto seek
“Auto1” Automatic search for a station.
Preset station seek “Auto2” Search in order of the stations in the
Preset memory.
AT COL CHG (Automatic illumination color
change)
Manual
“Manual” Normal manual tuning control.
Selecting “iPod” changes the key illumination
automatically according to the color of the iPod
body during playback of the iPod source.
* The color of key illumination is only a
recommended color by our campany. It does not
necessarily match the body color of iPod.
Compatible iPod models:
iPod (5th generation), iPod classic, iPod touch,
iPod nano (1st/2nd/3rd generation),
Fifth Generation iPod (iPod with video)
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AF (Alternative Frequency)
When the reception is poor, automatically alternate
to another frequency broadcasting the same
program in the same RDS network with better
reception.
Russian (Russian language setting)
When this is set to ON, the following character
strings are displayed in Russian:
Folder name/ File name/ Song title/ Artist name/
Album name/ KCA-BT100 (optional accessory)
Power OFF (Power OFF Timer)
Setting the timer to turn this unit’s power OFF
automatically when Standby mode continues.
Using this setting can save the vehicle’s battery
power.
– – –: Power OFF Timer function is OFF.
20min: Turns the power OFF after 20 minutes.
(Factory setting)
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•
SWPRE (Switching Preout)
Switches the preout between rear output (“Rear”)
and subwoofer output (“Sub-W”).
AMP
Selecting “OFF” turns off the built-in amplifier.
Turning off the built-in amplifier improves the
quality of the sound from Preout.
Selecting “OFF” disables the functions of the Dual
Zone and KCA-BT100 (optional accessory) because
no sound will be output from the front speakers.
40min: Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes.
60min: Turns the power OFF after 60 minutes.
CD Read
•
•
Zone2 (Dual Zone)
•
Set the destination (front speaker “Front” or rear
speaker “Rear”) of the sub source (AUX IN) when the
Dual Zone function is turned on.
Sets the method for reading CD.
When unable to play special format CD, set this
function to “2” to force playing. Note that some
music CD may be unplayable even when set to “2”.
In addition, audio files cannot be played when set
to “2”. Normally, keep this set to “1”.
1 : Automatically distinguishes between audio file
disc and music CD when playing disc.
2 : Forces playing as music CD.
Supreme
Technology to extrapolate and supplement with
proprietary algorithm, the high-frequency range
that is cut off when encoding at low bit rate (less
than 128Kbps, Sampling frequency is 44.1kHz).
Supplementing is optimized by compression
format (AAC, MP3 or WMA) and processed
according to bit rate.
The effect is negligible with music that is encoded
at high bit rate, variable bit rate or has minimal high
frequency range.
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This Product is not installed by the manufacturer of a
vehicle on the production line, nor by the professional
importer of a vehicle into an EU Member State.
Information on Disposal of Old Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (applicable for
EU countries that have adopted separate
waste collection systems)
Products with the symbol (crossed-out
wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as
household waste.
Old electrical and electronic equipment
should be recycled at a facility capable
of handling these items and their waste
byproducts. Contact your local authority
for details in locating a recycle facility
nearest to you. Proper recycling and waste
disposal will help conserve resources whilst
preventing detrimental effects on our
health and the environment.
The marking of products using lasers
(Except for some areas)
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
The label is attached to the chassis/case and says
that the component uses laser beams that have been
classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing
laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no
danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit.
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Accessories/ Installation Procedure
with the ignition, connect the ignition wire to a power
source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key.
Use a commercially available conversion connector if the
connector does not fit in the vehicle connector.
Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar
material. To prevent a short circuit, do not remove the caps
on the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals.
If the console has a lid, make sure to install the unit so that
the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening.
If the fuse blows, first make sure the wires aren’t touching
to cause a short circuit, then replace the old fuse with one
with the same rating.
Accessories
•
1
•
..........1
•
•
2
..........2
•
Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to
which they correspond. The unit may be damaged or fail to
work if you share the - wires or ground them to any metal
part in the car.
Installation Procedure
•
•
After the unit is installed, check whether the brake lamps,
blinkers, wipers, etc. on the car are working properly.
Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30° or less.
1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the
ignition and disconnect the - terminal of the
battery.
2. Make the proper input and output wire
connections for each unit.
3. Connect the wire on the wiring harness.
4. Take Connector B on the wiring harness and
connect it to the speaker connector in your vehicle.
5. Take Connector A on the wiring harness and
connect it to the external power connector on your
vehicle.
About CD players/disc changers connected
to this unit
If the CD player/ disc changer has the “O-N” switch, set
it to the “N” position.
The functions you can use and the information that
can be displayed may differ depending on the models
being connected.
6. Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit.
7. Install the unit in your car.
8. Reconnect the - terminal of the battery.
9. Press the reset button.
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Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and
experience. For safety’s sake, leave the mounting and wiring
work to professionals.
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Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power
supply.
Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight
or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too
much dust or the possibility of water splashing.
Do not use your own screws. Use only the screws provided.
If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit.
If the power is not turned ON (“Protect” is displayed), the
speaker wire may have a short-circuit or touched the
chassis of the vehicle and the protection function may
have been activated. Therefore, the speaker wire should be
checked.
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Make sure that all wire connections are securely made by
inserting jacks until they lock completely.
If your vehicle’s ignition does not have an ACC position, or
if the ignition wire is connected to a power source with
constant voltage such as a battery wire, the power will not
be linked with the ignition (i.e., it will not turn on and off
along with the ignition). If you want to link the unit’s power
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Connecting Wires to Terminals
To USB device
⁄
Do not remove the cap when you do not use the USB cable. The connector
will cause the unit to malfunction if it gets in touch with any metallic part of
the vehicle.
USB connector (1m)
KDC-W6541U/ KDC-W6641U
Front output
Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow)
L
L
R
Rear output/ Sub Woofer output
REMO.CONT
KDC-W6041U/ KDC-W6141U
To use the steering wheel
remote control feature, you
need to an exclusive remote
adapter (not supplied) matches
your car is required.
R
Rear output/ Sub Woofer output
FM/AM antenna input (JASO)
AUX
AUX input (Stereo)
Use the mini-plug which is stereo type and does not have any resistance.
Fuse (10A)
To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory
To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals.
⁄
Wiring harness
(Accessory1)
TEL mute wire (Brown)
Connect to the terminal that is grounded when
either the telephone rings or during conversation.
MUTE
To connect the Kenwood navigation system,
⁄
consult your navigation manual.
If no connections are made, do not
let the wire come out from the tab.
Power control/ Motor antenna
control wire (Blue/White)
P.CONT
Connect either to the power control terminal
when using the optional power amplifier, or to the
antenna control terminal in the vehicle.
ANT.CONT
Battery wire (Yellow)
Ignition wire (Red)
⁄
See next page.
A–7 Pin (Red)
A–4 Pin (Yellow)
Connector A
Connector B
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
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Connecting Wires to Terminals
Connector Function Guide
Pin Numbers for Cable Colour
ISO Connectors
Functions
External Power
Connector
A-4
A-5
A-6
A-7
A-8
Yellow
Battery
Power Control
Dimmer
Ignition (ACC)
Earth (Ground)
Connection
Blue/White
Orange/White
Red
Black
Speaker
Connector
B-1
B-2
B-3
B-4
B-5
B-6
B-7
Purple
Purple/Black
Gray
Gray/Black
White
White/Black
Green
Rear Right (+)
Rear Right (–)
Front Right (+)
Front Right (–)
Front Left (+)
Front Left (–)
Rear Left (+)
Rear Left (–)
B-8
Green/Black
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Connecting the ISO Connector
The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on
the type of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the proper
connections to prevent damage to the unit.
The default connection for the wiring harness is described in
1 below. If the ISO connector pins are set as described in 2,
make the connection as illustrated.
Please be sure to reconnect the cable as shown 2 below to
install this unit to the Volkswagen vehicles etc.
1(Default setting) The A-7 pin (red) of the vehicle’s
ISO connector is linked with the ignition, and the A-
4 pin (yellow) is connected to the constant power
supply.
Ignition cable (Red)
Unit
Battery cable (Yellow)
A-7 Pin (Red)
Vehicle
A-4 Pin (Yellow)
2The A-7 pin (red) of the vehicle’s ISO connector is
connected to the constant power supply, and the
A-4 pin (yellow) is linked to the ignition.
Ignition cable
A-7 Pin (Red)
(Red)
Unit
Vehicle
A-4 Pin (Yellow)
Battery cable
(Yellow)
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Installation/Removing the Unit
Installation
Removing the hard rubber frame
Metal mounting strap
(commercially available)
1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and
remove the two locks on the upper level.
Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in
the figure.
Firewall or metal support
Lock
Catch
Bend the tabs of the
Accessory2
Removal tool
mounting sleeve with a
screwdriver or similar utensil
and attach it in place.
2 When the upper level is removed, remove the
lower two locations.
Self-tapping screw
(commercially available)
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The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the
same manner.
Screw (M4 × 8 mm)
(commercially available)
⁄
Removing the Unit
•
Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the
unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound
may skip).
1 Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber
frame> and then remove the hard rubber frame.
2 Remove the screw (M4 × 8) on the back panel.
3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots
on each side, as shown.
4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom, and
pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards
the inside.
Screw (M4 × 8 mm)
(commercially available)
Accessory2
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Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the
removal tool.
5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands, being
careful not to drop it.
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Troubleshooting Guide
Some functions of this unit may be disabled by
some settings made on this unit.
What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit
may just be the result of slight misoperation or
miswiring. Before calling service, first check the
following table for possible problems.
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• Cannot set up the subwoofer.
• Cannot set up the High Pass Filter.
• Cannot set up the Fader.
General
• No Audio control effect on AUX.
• Preout is not set to subwoofer. ☞ “MENU” > “SWPRE”
of <Function Control> (page 6)
• <Subwoofer output> of <Basic Operation> (page 4)
is not set to On.
? The Touch Sensor Tone does not sound.
✔
The preout jack is being used.
☞
The Touch Sensor Tone cannot be output from
the preout jack.
? The illumination flashes when the knob or button
is operated.
• The Dual zone function is enabled. ☞ <Audio
Setup> (page 18)
✔
This is the key illumination effect.
☞
You set this effect in “MENU” > “ILM Effect” of
<Function Control> (page 6).
!
!
• Cannot set up the subwoofer phase.
The Low Pass Filter is set to Through. ☞ <Audio
Setup> (page 18)
? The key illumination effect brought about in
conjunction with the sound volume is small.
• Cannot select the output destination of the
subsource in the Dual zone.
• Cannot adjust the volume of the rear speakers.
The Dual zone function is disabled. ☞ <Audio
Setup> (page 18)
✔
The key illumination effect may be insufficient
depending on the sound volume and sound quality.
Tuner source
? Radio reception is poor.
!
!
• Cannot register a security code.
• Cannot set up Display Illumination Control.
<Demonstration mode Setting> (page 17) is not
turned off.
✔
The car antenna is not extended.
☞
Pull the antenna out all the way.
Disc source
? The specified disc does not play, but another one
• Cannot set up the Power-off timer.
<Security Code> (page 16) is not set.
plays instead.
✔
✔
The specified CD is quite dirty.
☞
Clean the CD, referring to the CD cleaning of the
section on <Handling CDs> (page 3).
The disc is loaded in a different slot from that
specified.
☞
Eject the disc magazine and check the number
for the specified disc.
✔
The disc is severely scratched.
Try another disc instead.
☞
Audio file source
? The sound skips when an Audio file is being
played.
✔
✔
The media is scratched or dirty.
☞
Clean the media, referring to the CD cleaning of
the section on <Handling CDs> (page 3).
The recording condition is bad.
Record the media again or use another media.
☞
? Noise is heard when carrying out Folder Search.
✔
Noise may be produced if folders without audio files
exist continuously in the playing media.
☞
Do not make folders without audio files.
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USB ERROR (Blink):
Some trouble may have occurred to the
The messages shown below display your
systems condition.
connected USB device.
➪ Remove the USB device, then cycle the
power switch to ON. If the same display is
repeated, use another USB device.
TOC Error:
• No disc has been loaded in the disc
magazine.
• The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside-
down. The CD is scratched a lot.
iPod Error:
Connection to the iPod has failed.
➪ Check that the connected iPod is an iPod
that is supported. See <About Audio file>
(page 22) for information on supported
iPods.
Error 05:
Error 77:
The disc is unreadable.
The unit is malfunctioning for some reason.
➪ Press the reset button on the unit. If the
“Error 77” code does not disappear, consult
your nearest service center.
➪ Remove the USB device and then
reconnect it.
➪ Confirm that the software for the iPod is
the latest version.
Mecha Error: Something is wrong with the disc magazine.
Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason.
➪ Check the disc magazine. And then press
the reset button on the unit. If the “Mecha
Error” code does not disappear, consult
USB REMOVE: The Remove mode has been selected for the
USB device/iPod. You can remove the USB
device/iPod safely.
your nearest service center.
IN (Blink):
The CD player section is not operating
properly.
➪ Reinsert the CD. If the CD cannot be
ejected or the display continues to flash
even when the CD has been properly
reinserted, please switch off the power
and consult your nearest service center.
Protect:
The speaker wire has a short-circuit or
touches the chassis of the vehicle, and then
the protection function is activated.
➪ Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly
and press the reset button. If the “Protect”
code does not disappear, consult your
nearest service center.
Unsupported File:
An Audio file is played with a format that this
unit can’t support.
Copy Protect:
Copy Protection:
A copy-protected file is played.
Read Error:
The file system of the connected USB device
is broken.
➪ Copy the files and folders for the USB
device again. If the error message is still
displayed, initialize the USB device or use
other USB devices.
No Device:
N/A Device:
The USB device is selected as a source
although no USB device is connected.
➪ Change the source to any source other
than USB. Connect an USB device, and
change the source to USB again.
An unsupported USB device is connected.
No Music Data/ Error 15:
• The connected USB device contains no
playable audio file.
• Media was played that does not have data
recorded that the unit can play.
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Specifications
FM tuner section
USB Interface
Frequency range (50 kHz space)
: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz
USB Standard
: USB1.1/ 2.0 (Full speed)
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB)
: 0.7 μV/75 Ω
Maximum Supply current
: 500 mA
Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB)
: 1.6 μV/75 Ω
File System
: FAT16/ 32
Frequency response ( 3.0 dB)
: 30 Hz – 15 kHz
MP3 decode
: Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
Signal to Noise ratio (MONO)
: 65 dB
WMA decode
: Compliant with Windows Media Audio
Selectivity (DIN) ( 400 kHz)
: ≥ 80 dB
AAC decode
: AAC-LC “.m4a” files
Stereo separation (1 kHz)
: 35 dB
Audio section
Maximum output power
: 50 W x 4
MW tuner section
Frequency range (9 kHz space)
: 531 kHz – 1611 kHz
Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD)
: 30 W x 4
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB)
Speaker Impedance
: 4 – 8 Ω
: 25 μV
Tone action
Bass : 100 Hz 8 dB
Middle : 1 kHz 8 dB
Treble : 10 kHz 8 dB
Preout level / Load (CD)
: 2500 mV/10 kΩ
LW tuner section
Frequency range
: 153 kHz – 281 kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB)
: 45 μV
Preout impedance
: ≤ 600 Ω
CD player section
Laser diode
: GaAlAs
Digital filter (D/A)
: 8 Times Over Sampling
D/A Converter
: 24 Bit
Spindle speed
: 500 – 200 rpm (CLV)
Auxiliary input
Frequency response ( 1 dB)
: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Input Maximum Voltage
: 1200 mV
Input Impedance
: 100 kΩ
Wow & Flutter
: Below Measurable Limit
General
Frequency response ( 1 dB)
: 10 Hz – 20 kHz
Operating voltage (11 – 16V allowable)
: 14.4 V
Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz)
: 0.008 %
Current consumption
: 10 A
Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz)
: 110 dB
Installation Size (W x H x D)
: 182 x 53 x 155 mm
Dynamic range
: 93 dB
Weight
: 1.40 kg
MP3 decode
: Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
WMA decode
: Compliant with Windows Media Audio
AAC decode
: AAC-LC “.m4a” files
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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