Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KDC-6090R Kenwood
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KDC-V6090R KDC-6090R KDC-5090R B64-1873-00 (EN) COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD-RECEIVER INSTR UCTION MANU AL.
— 2 — English Contents Safety precautions Safety precautions .......................................................................................3 Handling Compact discs ..........................................................................
— 3 — T o prevent injury and/or fire, take the following precautions: • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts. • When extending the ignition, battery or ground cables, make sure to use automotive-grade cables or other cables with an area of 0.
— 4 — English • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • Press the reset button if the CD auto changer is first controlled and operates incorrectly . The original operating condition will return. • Characters in the LCD may become difficult to read in temperatures below 41 ˚F (5 ˚C).
— 5 — Cleaning the Faceplate T erminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty , wipe them with a dry , soft cloth. Cleaning the CD Slot As dust can accumulate in the CD slot, clean it occasionally . Y our CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot.
— 6 — English Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty , scratched or warped can cause the sound to skip and the unit to operate incorrectly , resulting in worsened sound quality . T ake the following precautions to prevent your CDs from getting scratched or damaged.
— 7 — Do Not Load CD Accessories in Slot Do not use commercially available CD accessories that can be loaded into the CD slot, such as stabilisers, protective sheets, or CD cleaning discs, since they can cause the unit to malfunction. Removing the CD Only remove the CD from the machine in a horizontal direction.
Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC button, the mode switches as follows: Selecting the standby mode: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select to "ALL OFF" . When "ALL OFF" is displayed, the standby mode is turned on. The standby mode turns all functions off although leaving the unit’ s power on.
This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down. The LOUD indicator lights up, when the loudness function is on. T urning Loudness On/Off: Hold down the LOUD button for one second or more to switch the loudness on and off. The loudness function does not affect non-fading pre-out.
Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket first, when reattaching the faceplate. Doing so may cause the connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction. Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks. Hiding the control panel: Press the release button and slide open the faceplate.
Shut down the audio system temporarily whenever an incoming call is received. The function will not work if a cable is not connected to the car phone. When the telephone rings: When a call is received, "CALL" is displayed and all the unit functions are temporarily interrupted.
Function of the KDC-6090R Y ou can turn the non-fading output on and off whilst the preout is switched to the non-fading preout. T urning non-fading output On/Off : Hold down the NF button for one second or more to set the function ON or OFF . "NF ON" is displayed when the non-fading output is set ON.
Adjust various parameters of sound quality . Hold down the AUD button for one second or more to enter the control mode. Selecting mode Press either the FM or AM button. Each time the button is pressed, the adjustment mode will change. Please refer to the following for the contents of the adjustment modes.
Function of the KDC-6090R Adjust the frequency of the High-pass filter for rear output. Display and setting: "HPF R" : Through / 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 100Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 180Hz / 220Hz Y ou can separately set the high-pass filter for front and rear output, including preouts.
T uner features Set the sound level of the each source selected by adjusting the level difference between the basic sound level and the required level. Display and setting: "V Offset"/"VOL Offset" : - 8 – ± 0 V olume Offset Function of the KDC-6090R Adjust the phase for Non-Fading output.
Y ou can change the display used when listening to the radio. Switching the Display: Each time you press the DISP button, the display changes as follows: Displaying Frequencies during programme service name display: Hold down the DISP button for one second or more.
RDS features T o prevent accidents, drivers should not look at the display whilst driving. 2 WARNING — 17 — AM TI/ VOL ADJ FM 4¢ #1-6 DISP PTY KDC-6090R/KDC-5090R KDC-V6090R TI indicator PTY .
Y ou can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to tapes or discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin is broadcast. T urning TI function On/Off: Press the TI button to turn the function on and off. When the function is on, the TI indicator is turned on.
Please see the menu settings (page 34) about switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling. NOTE This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. The scrolling method differs depending on the setting of scrolling in the menu.
24. Jazz Music (Jazz) 25. Country Music (Country) 26. National Music (Nation M) 27. Oldies Music (Oldies) 28. Folk Music (Folk M) 29. Documentary (Document) ( Speech .....1~9,16~23, 29, Music .....10~15, 24~28) • Y ou can select the type of programme directly by pressing a preset button.
CD/External disc control features Changing the display language to another language. Press the PTY button. "PTY" is displayed, and the Programme T ype Selection (PTY) Mode entered. Enter the Changing Language Mode Press the DISP button to enter the changing language mode.
This function permits the connection of optional players and the playing of discs other than the loaded CD (in the current unit). Playing Discs: Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the external disc control mode. The disc will start playing. The external disc control mode will differ , depending on the unit that is connected.
Search forwards or backwards through the discs in a disc changer until you reach the one that you want to listen to. Making a Reverse Disc Search: Press the AM button to display the desired disc number . Each time the button is pressed, the displayed disc number decreases by one.
Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order . Press the M.RDM button to switch the magazine random play function on and off. "M.Random ON" is displayed when magazine random play is turned on. The display of the disc and track numbers change continuously as the next track is being selected.
Switch the display that appears whilst discs are playing. Switching Display for Discs: Each time you press the DISP button, the display during disc play switches as follows: • Y ou can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function (page 26).
is displayed. Hold down the NAME.S button for two seconds or more. "NAME SET" is displayed and the disc name preset mode is entered. The cursor blinks in the position where character input can be made. Press either the 4 or ¢ button to move the cursor to the desired position.
Menu settings • Discs are identified by their total length and number of tracks. If another disc happens to have the same specifications as one that you have already stored a name for , the name will be displayed for it, too.
After a security code has been registered, power cannot be restored if the battery is disconnected from the unit unless the code is first input. All the steps in this procedure (1 through 7) must be completed before the code security function can be turned on.
This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button operation. It can be switched on or off. Display and setting: "Beep ON" : Beep setting is on. (Default setting) "Beep OFF" : Beep setting is off. The beep sound is not output from the preout jacks.
This function allows you to turn off the lower part of the display if there is too much information in the display . Display and setting: "Graphic ON" : The display will turn on by using the whole part of the display .
Y ou can dim the display . The dimmer function is not available for units if the dimmer cable is not connected. Display and setting: "Dimmer ON" : The dimmer setting is on. (Default setting) "Dimmer OFF" : The dimmer setting is off.
Y ou can arrange to have news bulletins interrupt your current listening source, including other radio stations. When the News Bulletin function is on, the PTY News T imeout setting allows you to set the interval during which further news interruption cannot take place.
When all the stations in a certain band are stored in the preset memory , the auto memory entry stops. The tuner then plays the last station received. • When the AF function is turned on whilst auto memory entry takes place, only RDS stations (i.e., stations with RDS capability) are stored.
This function permits the CD text, MD title, and Radio tex to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. Switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling is permitted.
— 35 — Set the time for the OFF T imer function activated when you selected Standby mode. If the predefined time elapses, this unit's power is automatically turned off. Display and setting: "OFF – – – –" : Power OFF T imer function is cancelled.
English — 36 — ..........................................2 The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above. 2 CAUTION ............
— 37 — Connecting Cables to T erminals TEL MUTE EXT.CONT. P.CONT.OUT ANT.CONT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 REAR FRONT NON-FAD Front left output (White) Front right output (Red) Rear right outp.
English — 38 — Connecting Cables to T erminals Installation Connecting the ISO Connector (see p .37) 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.
— 39 — Removing the hard rubber frame ■ When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations. 3 The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner . NOTE Catch Lock Refer to the section “Theft deterrent faceplate (P . 10)” and then remove the faceplate.
English — 40 — Push back the bottom of the faceplate bracket unit it locks. Refer to the section "Theft deterrent faceplate (page 10)" and then reattaching the faceplate. Never insert the taptite screws (ø2 ´ 4 mm) in any other screw holes than the one specified.
— 41 — What might appear 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. T roubleshooting Guide SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM A speaker cable may be pinched by a screw in the car .
English — 42 — T roubleshooting Guide Free switching of the sound quality . The system Q function is set on Scan mode. Refer to the “System Q” page and switch it to a function other than Scan mode. (see p. 12). Can’t remove disc. The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF .
— 43 — The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. T ake the recommended actions. Nothing has been recorded on the MD. Blank Disc No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer . The disc magazine is not completely loaded.
English — 44 — Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz space) ..............87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) ................................. 0.7 µV/75 ½ Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) ..................
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