Page 2 - English; Contents
— 2 — English — 2 — Contents Safety precautions......................3 About CDs ...................................5 Notes on playing MP3 ................6 General features .........................8 PowerSelecting the SourceVolumeAttenuatorLoudnessSystem QAudio ControlSpeaker SettingSwitching Disp...
Page 3 - Safety precautions; WARNING
— 3 — Safety precautions To prevent injury or fire, take thefollowing precautions: • Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fall out ofplace when jolted. • When extending the ignition, battery, or ground wires, make sure to use automotive-grade wires or ot...
Page 4 - NOTE; About RDS
— 4 — English Safety precautions • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. The unit returns to factorysettings when the Reset button is pressed.If the unit still fails to operate properly afterthe R...
Page 5 - About CDs
— 5 — About CDs Handling CDs • Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD. • CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R or a CD-RWafter reading the caution items on thepackage etc. • Don’t stick tape etc. on the CD. Also, don’t use a CD with tape stuck on it. When using ...
Page 6 - Notes on playing MP3; file
— 6 — English — 6 — Notes on playing MP3 This unit can play MP3(MPEG1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer 3). Note,however, that the MP3 recording media and formats acceptableare limited. When writing MP3, pay attention to the followingrestrictions. Acceptable media The MP3 recording media acceptable to this unit a...
Page 7 - MP3 playing order; When a Track Search is executed with file
— 7 — — 7 — MP3 playing order When selected for play, Album Search, Track Search, or for AlbumSelect, files and folders are accessed in the order in which they werewritten by the CD writer. Because of this, the order in which they are expected to be playedmay not match the order in which they are ac...
Page 8 - Volume; Source required; Tuner; Selecting the Source; Turning ON the Power; Power; General features; Release button
Increasing Volume Press the [ u ] button. Decreasing Volume Press the [ d ] button. Volume Press the [SRC] button. Source required Display Tuner "TUNER" CD "CD" External disc "DISC-CH"/"CD2" Auxiliary input "AUX" Standby (Illumination only mode) "ALL OFF&#...
Page 9 - Audio Control; Select the source to set; System Q; Compensating for low and high tones during low volume.; Loudness; Turning the volume down quickly.; Attenuator
1 Select the source for adjustment Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [AUD] button for at least 1 second. 3 Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjustedswitch as shown below. 4 Adjust the ...
Page 10 - Switching Display; OFF; Speaker Setting
The frequency is displayed during Program Service namereception (KDC-5020R only) Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for 5seconds instead of the Program Service name. In CD & External disc source KDC-MPV7020/6020 :Information Display...
Page 11 - TEL Mute; Repeat steps 3 through 5 and enter the name.
Function of the KDC-5020R The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. When a call comes in "CALL" is displayed.The audio system pauses. Listening to the audio during a call Press the [SRC] button. The "CALL" display disappears and the audio system comes backON. When th...
Page 12 - Reattaching the Faceplate; Theft Deterrent Faceplate; Select Auxiliary input source; The presently selected AUX Name is blinks.; Select the Auxiliary input display; Auxiliary Input Display Setting
The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you,helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate 1 Press the Release button. Drop open the faceplate. 2 Drawing the faceplate to left side pull it to the front andremove it. • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damage...
Page 13 - Entering the frequency and tuning.; Select the band; Press the number buttons on the remote.; Desired frequency; Canceling Direct Access Tuning; Direct Access Tuning (Function of remote); Selecting the station.; Select tuner source; Tuning; Tuner features; ST indicator
Entering the frequency and tuning. 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote. "– – – –" is displayed. 3 Enter the frequency Press the number buttons on the remote. Example: Desired frequency Press button 92.1 MH...
Page 14 - Calling up the stations in the memory.; Preset Tuning; Auto Memory Entry; Putting the station in the memory.; Station Preset Memory
Calling up the stations in the memory. 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Call up the station Press the [#1] — [#6] button. Preset Tuning • When Auto Memory Entry is done in the FM2 band, the RDS stations preset in the FM1 band aren't put in the memory.Likewise, when it is done in th...
Page 15 - Scrolling the displayed radio text.; Radio Text Scroll; Receiving other traffic information stations; Traffic Information; RDS features; PTY indicator TI indicator
Scrolling the displayed radio text. Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. Radio Text Scroll Switching to traffic information automatically when a trafficbulletin starts even when you aren't listening to the radio. Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Informatio...
Page 16 - Program Type preset; Search for the selected Program Type station; Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station.; Enter PTY mode
Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory andcalling it up quickly. Program Type preset 21. Social Affairs "SOCIAL" 22. Religion "RELIGION" 23. Phone In "PHONE IN" 24. Travel "TRAVEL" 25. Leisure "LEISURE" 26. Jazz Music "JAZZ" 27. Country M...
Page 17 - Selecting the Program Type display language.; Changing Language for PTY Function; Presetting the Program Type; Select the Program Type to preset; Calling up the preset Program Type
Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020/KDC-5020 Tuner features Selecting the Program Type display language. 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 16). 2 Enter Changing Language mode Press the [DISP] button. 3 Select the language Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the button ...
Page 18 - Choose the tuning mode.; Tuning Mode
Putting the station in the memory. 1 Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time.On each band...
Page 19 - Frequency Step Setting; Select the
Changing the tuning frequency step.The original setting is FM band 50 kHz, and AM band 9 kHz. While pressing the [#1] and [#5] button, press the Resetbutton. The frequency step changes to FM band 200 kHz, and AM band10 kHz. When the frequency step is switched, the frequencies in thememory are delete...
Page 20 - When there is no disc inserted; Press the Release button.; When a disc is inserted; Drop open the faceplate; Press the Release button.; Eject the disc
When there is no disc inserted 1 Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button. 2 Insert a disc. 3 Press the faceplate on the right side, and return it to itsformer position. • When the faceplate has been dropped open, it might interfere with the shift lever or something else. If this happens, pa...
Page 21 - Fast Forwarding; Fast Forwarding and Reversing; Display; Pause and play; Playing External Disc
Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recordedon the MP3 media. Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Album Search Selecting the song you want to hear.Searching for a song on the disc or in the MP3 folder. Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. Track Search Fast Forwarding Hold down on the [ ¢...
Page 22 - Magazine Random Play; Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order.; Random Play; Direct Album Search; Doing Track Search by entering the track number.
Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in randomorder. Magazine Random Play (Function of disc changer) Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order. Press the [RDM] button. Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF.When it's ON, "RDM ON" is disp...
Page 23 - The disc being displayed is played.; Decide the folder to play; Canceling the Album Select mode; Enter Album Select mode; ] button you move to the previous folder, and with; Returning to the top level
Selecting the CD displayed in the DNPS of the CDs set in theDisc changer. 1 Enter DNPP mode Press the [DNPP] button on the remote. When "DNPP" is displayed the DNPS display in order. Forward / Reverse display Press the [DISC–] or [DISC+] button. 2 When the disc you want is displayed Press th...
Page 24 - Security Code; Enter Menu mode; Example: When you want to set the beep sound select the; Set the menu item; You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items.; Exit Menu mode; Menu System; Menu system; Menu display
Because authorization by the Security Code is required when it'sremoved from the vehicle, personalizing this unit is by using theSecurity Code is a help in preventing theft. Security Code Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions.The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The...
Page 25 - Touch Sensor Tone; minutes
Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. Display Setting "Beep ON"/ "BEEP ON" Beep is heard. "Beep OFF"/ "BEEP OFF" Beep canceled. Touch Sensor Tone "APPROVED" is displayed.The unit can be used. If an incorrect code is input, "WAITING" is...
Page 26 - Setting the Display type.; Switching Display Type; Selecting the button illumination color as green or red.; Selectable Illumination; A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is; Synchronize Clock
Menu system — 26 — English Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020 Setting the Display type. Display Setting "DisplayD" Demonstration. "DisplayA" Circle Display is play time. Switching Display Type Function of the KDC-5020/KDC-5020R Setting the graphic part display ON/OFF. Display Setti...
Page 27 - Dimmer; Adjusting the display contrast.; Contrast Adjustment; Function of the KDC-MPV7020; Illumination Color Setting
— 27 — Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020 Dimming this unit's display automatically when the vehicle lightswitch is turned ON. Display Setting "DIM ON" The display dims. "DIM OFF" The display doesn't dim. Dimmer Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020 Adjusting the display contrast. D...
Page 28 - Sets the tuning mode.; News Bulletin with Timeout Setting
Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020/KDC-5020 Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono toreduce multi-path noise when listening to the FM station. CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit) <In FM reception> Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020/KDC-5020R For the operation method refe...
Page 29 - The Auto TP Seek Function is ON.; Auto TP Seek
Function of the KDC-5020R When the TI function is ON and poor reception conditions areexperienced when listening to a traffic information station,another traffic information station with better reception will besearched for automatically. Display Setting "ATPS ON" The Auto TP Seek Function i...
Page 30 - Basic Operations of remote; Set the Built-in Auxiliary Input function.; When selecting the source there's Auxiliary Input.; Built-in Auxiliary input Setting; ATT; Scrolls when the display changes.; Text Scroll; Scrolls when the display changes.; Text Scroll
Basic Operations of remote Function of the KDC-MPV7020/KDC-6020 Set the Built-in Auxiliary Input function. Display Setting "AUX OFF" When selecting the source there's no Auxiliary Input."AUX ON" When selecting the source there's Auxiliary Input. Built-in Auxiliary input Setting Menu ...
Page 31 - In Disc source; Tune up or down band.; In Tuner source; Adjusting the volume.; Basic operations; Loading and Replacing the battery
[ 4 ]/ [ ¢ ] buttons Doing track forward and backward. [DISC+]/ [DISC–] buttons Doing album forward and backward. [ 38 ] button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses and plays. [DNPP]/ [OK] button Enters and cancels the <DNPP (Disc Name Preset Play)> (page23) mode. [#0] — [#9] button...
Page 32 - External view
English — 32 — The use of any accessories except for those provided might result indamage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped withthe unit, as shown above. 1. To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery. 2. Make the proper input an...
Page 35 - Connector Function Guide; Pin Numbers for; Cable Colour; Connector B
— 35 — — 35 — Connecting Wires to Terminals (KDC-5020R) TEL MUTE P.CONT ANT.CONT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FRONT REAR Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for ISO Connectors Cable Colour Functions External PowerConnector A–4A–5A–7A–8 SpeakerConnector B–1B–2B–3B–4B–5B–6B–7B–8 YellowBlue/WhiteR...
Page 36 - below. If the ISO connector pins are set as described in; When the connection is made as in
English — 36 — Connecting Wires to Terminals (KDC-5020R) Connecting the ISO Connector (see p.23) The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on thetype of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the properconnections to prevent damage to the unit.The default connection for the wiring harness is ...
Page 37 - Installation; Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit
— 37 — — 37 — Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit isunstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). Metal mounting strap(commercially available) Self-tapping screw (commercially available) Firewall or metal support Screw (M4X8)(commerciallyavailable) ■...
Page 38 - Removing the hard rubber frame; Remove the screw (M4
English — 38 — — 38 — ■ Removing the hard rubber frame 2 When the lower level is removed, remove the upper twolocations. The frame can be removed from the top side in the same manner. Catch Lock 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the twolocks on the lower level.Lower the frame an...
Page 39 - General; The power does not turn ON.; Troubleshooting Guide
— 39 — What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit mayjust be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring.Before calling service, first check the following tablefor possible problems. General ? The power does not turn ON. 01 ✔ The fuse has blown. ☞ After checking for short circuits in the wi...
Page 40 - Tuner source
English — 40 — ? Even though Synchronize Clock is ON, the clock can’t be adjusted. 35 ✔ The received RDS station isn’t sending time data. ☞ Receive another RDS station. ? The Dimmer function doesn’t work. 38-1 ✔ The Dimmer wire isn’t connected correctly. ☞ Check the Dimmer wire connection. ? The dis...
Page 41 - The disc won’t insert.; MP3 source
— 41 — ? The disc won’t insert. 65 ✔ There’s already another disc inserted. ☞ Press the [ 0 ] button and remove the disc. ? Direct Track Search and Direct Album Search can’t be done. 66-1 ✔ Another function is ON. ☞ Turn Random Play or other functions OFF. ? Track Search can't be done. 66-2 ✔ For th...
Page 43 - dBμ; CD player section; Specifications subject to change without notice.; Specifications
— 43 — FM tuner section (KDC-MPV7020/6020/5020) Frequency range (50 kHz space) ..............87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz (200 kHz space) ............87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) .................... 9.3dBf (0.8 µV/75 Ω ) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) ............... 15.2dBf (1.6...
