Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DPX502 Kenwood
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DUAL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVER DPX502 INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-3826-00/00 (KW) T ake the time t o read through this instruction manual. F amiliarity with installation and operation proc edures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiv er .
2 | English Con tents Safety precautions 3 Notes 4 General featur es 7 Pow er Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator System Q Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output TEL Mute Switch.
English | 3 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, take the f ollowing precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leave an y metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. • Do not watch or fix your ey es on the unit ’ s display when you are driving for an y extended period.
4 | English Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • When you pur chase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. • W e recommend the use of <Activating Security Code> (page 24) to prev ent theft.
English | 5 About Audio file • Playable Audio file AAC-L C (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), W AV (.wav) • Playable disc media CD-R/R W/ROM • Playable disc file forma t ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, L ong file name.
6 | English Notes Handling CDs • Do not touch the recor ding sur face of the CD . • Do not stick tape etc. on the CD , or use a CD with tape stuck on it. • Do not use disc type accessories. • Clean from the cent er of the disc and move outward.
English | 7 General fea tures Powe r T u rning ON the P ow er Press the [SRC] button. T u rning OFF the P ow er Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 sec ond.
8 | English General fea tures Sy stem Q Selecting the best sound setting preset for different types of music. 1 Select the source to set Press the [SRC] button. 2 Select the Sound type Press the [ Q] button. When you press the button once , the current sound setting is displayed.
English | 9 Audio Setup Setting the Sound system, such as Cross over Network. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. 3 Select the Audio Setup item to adjust Press the [VOL] knob.
10 | English General fea tures Switching Displa y Changing the information display ed. Press the [DISP] button. Each time the button is pressed the display switches as shown below .
English | 11 In Satellite radio sourc e Information Display Channel name "CH NAME" Music title "SONG" Artist name " ARTIST" Composer name "COMPOSER" Cat egor y .
12 | English T uner featur es T uning Selecting the station. 1 Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the " TUNER" display . 2 Select the band Push the Contr ol knob towards [FM] or [ AM]. Each time you push the knob toward [FM], it switches between the FM1, F M2, and FM3 bands.
English | 13 F unction of remote control Direct Acc ess T uning Entering the frequency and tuning. 1 Select the band Press the [F M] or [AM] button. 2 Enter Direct Acc ess T uning mode Press the [DIRECT ] button on the remot e control. "– – – –" is displayed.
14 | English RDS featur es Radio T ext Scroll Scrolling the displayed radio text. Push the Contr ol knob toward up for at least 2 seconds. ⁄ • When the <Display Illumination Control> (page 25) is set to OFF , the display may black out while scrolling .
English | 15 Registration of a sta tion as a PTY Registering a Pr ogram T ype for stations with no PTY data. 1 Receive the sta tion you want to register 2 Select the Program T ype to register Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 14). 3 Register the Program Type Press the [ AUT O] button f or at least 2 seconds.
16 | English CD/USB device/A udio file/External disc control f eatures Playing CD & A udio file When a disc is inserted Press the [SRC] button. Select the "CD" display. ⁄ • When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is ON. Pause and play Press the C ontrol knob.
English | 17 Playing USB (iP od) devic e When the USB devic e is not connected Connect the USB device Playback of the file contained in the USB device starts. When the USB devic e is connected Select USB source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "USB" (or "iPod") display .
18 | English CD/USB device/A udio file/External disc control f eatures Music Search Switching between music contained in the disc or folder being played no w .
English | 19 T rack/File/Disc/F older Repeat Replaying the music, disc in the Disc changer or Audio file folder y ou are listening to . Press the [REP] button. Each time you press the button, the Repeat P lay alternates between the modes shown in the tables below .
20 | English CD/USB device/A udio file/External disc control f eatures F unction of non-iPod and non-"Music Editor" file File Select 1 mode Select the target folder by tracing the hierarchical levels of folders . This is convenient when manag ing audio files by folder .
English | 21 F unction of non-iPod and non-"Music Editor" file File Select 2 mode Select the target folder within the folders containing audio files. The f older which contains playable audio files is only displayed . 1 Enter File Select 2 mode Press the [F .
22 | English HD Radio control f eatures About HD Radio • When you connect an HD Radio, T uner featur es of the unit are disabled and changed to HD Radio tuner features .
English | 23 Menu system Menu Sy stem Setting beep sound during operation, etc. functions. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference f or the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. 1 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button f or at least 1 second.
24 | English Menu system In Standby mode Activating Security C ode Activating the Security Code disables the usage of audio unit by someone else. Once the Security Code is activated, the entry of authorized Security Code is requir ed to turn on the audio unit when it is removed fr om the vehicle.
English | 25 In Standby mode T ouch Sensor T one Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF . Display Setting "BEEP ON" Beep is heard. "BEEP OFF" Beep canceled. In Standby mode Manual Clock Adjustment ⁄ • Y ou can do this adjustment when the <Synchronize Clock> (page 25) is set as OFF .
26 | English Menu system In Standby mode Built-in Amp Setting Controlling the built-in amplifier . T urning OFF this control enhances the pr eout quality. Display Setting " AMP ON" The built-in amplifier activat es. " AMP OFF" The built-in amplifier deactivat es.
English | 27 In HD Radio mode Receiv e mode Setting Sets the receive mode . 1 Select the Receive mode Push the Contr ol knob towards up or down. Select the "HDR MODE" display. 2 Enter Receiv e mode Press the C ontrol knob for at least 1 second.
28 | English Menu system T e xt S cr oll Setting the displayed text scroll. Display Setting "SCL AUT O" Repeats scroll . "SCL MANU" Scrolls when the display changes.
English | 29 Other than Standby mode Audio Pr eset Recall Recalling the sound setup register ed by <Audio Preset Memory> (page 28). 1 Select the source Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button f or at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed .
30 | English Basic Operations of r emote contr ol Loading and Replacing the battery Use two " AA "/ "R6"-size batteries. Slide the cover while pr essing downwards to remove it as illustrated . Inser t the batteries with the + and – poles alig ned properly , following the illustration inside the case .
English | 31 Audio C ontrol [A UD] button Selects the Audio item to be adjusted. [VOL] buttons Adjusts the Audio item. ⁄ • Refer to <Audio C ontrol> (page 8) for the operation method, such as the procedures f or Audio control and others operations.
32 | English Ac cessories/ Installation P rocedur e ¤ • 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.
English | 33 – + FRONT L FRONT R REAR L REAR R P .CONT ILLUMI ILLUMI ANT . CONT MUTE Connecting W ires to T erminals Depending on what antenna you are using, connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the power terminal for the boost er amplifier of the film-type antenna.
34 | English Installing the Escutcheon For Gener al Motors 1 Ref er to the section <Removing the Hard Rubber F rame> and then remove the hard rubber frame . 2 C ut out accessor y 2 to meet the shape of the opening of the center console. 3 Attach accessor y 2 to the unit.
English | 35 Installation Installing the Unit Accessory 4 (M5 × 7 mm) or Accessory 5 (M5 × 6 mm) Installing in Japanese-Made Cars and General Motors Cars Install onto the car bracket using the supplied screws (M5 × 6 mm, M5 × 7 mm). The holes of the car bracket to use will differ depending on the car model.
36 | English Removing the Hard Rubber F rame (escutcheon) 1 Engage the cat ch pins on the removal tool 7 and remove the two locks on the lower level . L ower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. 2 When the low er level is removed, r emove the upper two locations.
Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! Cannot switch to A ux source. ▲ • A UX is not turned on. ☞ <Built-in Auxiliary input Setting> (page 28) • AUX cannot be used when the K CA-iP200 is connected.
T roubleshooting Guide HD Radio source ? No sound can be heard, or the volume is lo w . ✔ The preset br oadcast station is not transmitting in the mode that was set with <Receive mode Setting> (page 27). ☞ Please set <Receive mode Setting> to " AUT O" .
The messages shown belo w display your systems condition. EJEC T: • No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer . The disc magazine is not completely loaded. • No CD in the unit. NO DISC: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. TOC ERR: • No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine.
40 | English FM tuner section Fr equency range (200 kH z space) : 87.9 MH z – 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9.3dBf (0.8 μV /75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) : 15.
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