Page 2 - English; Contents; Connecting Wires to
— 2 — English Contents Safety precautions......................3 About RDS ..................................5 Notes on playing MP3 ................6 About CDs ...................................8 General features .........................9 PowerSelecting the SourceVolumeAttenuatorLoudnessSystem QAu...
Page 3 - Safety precautions
— 3 — To prevent injury and/or fire, take thefollowing precautions: • Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out ofplace during collisions and other jolts. • When extending the ignition, battery, or ground wires, make sure to use automotive-grade wires or...
Page 4 - NOTE; Lens Fogging; Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals
— 4 — English • 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.After you press the reset button, the MaskKey will be needed to restart t...
Page 5 - About RDS; Enhanced Other Network
— 5 — About RDS The marking of products using lasers(Except for some areas) The label is attached to the chassis/case andsays that the component uses laser beamsthat have been classified as Class 1. It meansthat the unit is utilizing laser beams that are ofa weaker class. There is no danger ofhazard...
Page 6 - Notes on playing MP3; file
— 6 — English 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 are CD-...
Page 7 - MP3 playing order; When a Track Search is executed with file
— 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 actually...
Page 8 - About CDs
— 8 — English 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. Whe...
Page 9 - Tuner; Selecting the Source; Turning ON the Power; Power; General features; Release button
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" • For Auxiliary input one of the below optional accessories is necessary. - KCA-S210A- ...
Page 10 - Compensating for low and high tones during low volume.; Loudness; Turning the volume down quickly.; Attenuator; Increasing Volume; Volume
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 11 - TEL Mute
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 the call ends Hang up the ph...
Page 12 - Switching Display; Auxiliary Input Display Setting
KDC-5021/5021V/506 :Information Display Track number & Track TimeDisc name "DNPS" Disc title (In External disc source) "D-TITLE" Track title (In External disc source) "T-TITLE" Clock In MP3 source Information Display Track numberDisc name "DNPS" Folder name "F...
Page 13 - Reattaching the Faceplate; Theft Deterrent Faceplate; Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
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 14 - Putting the station in the memory.; Station Preset Memory; Selecting the station.; Tuning; Tuner features
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 15 - RDS features; Calling up the stations in the memory.; Preset Tuning; Auto Memory Entry; PTY indicator TI indicator
RDS features 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 Putting a station with good reception in the memoryautomatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the [FM] or [AM] butt...
Page 16 - Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station.; Radio Text Scroll; Receiving other traffic information stations; Traffic Information
1 Enter PTY mode Press the [PTY] button. During PTY mode the "PTY" indicator is ON. This function can't be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception. 2 Select the Program Type Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the Program Type switches asshown below. No. Pro...
Page 17 - Program Type preset
Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory andcalling it up quickly. Presetting the Program Type 1 Select the Program Type to preset Refer to <PTY(Program Type)> (page 16). 2 Preset the Program Type Press the [#1] — [#6] button for at least 2 seconds. Calling up the preset Program Ty...
Page 18 - Changing Language for PTY Function
CD/MP3/External disc control 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 is pressed the language...
Page 19 - 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
3 Press the faceplate on the right side, and return it to itsformer position. 3 in. (8cm) disc can't be played. Using an adapter and inserting theminto this unit can cause damage. The MP3 media that this unit can play are CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW.The medium formats must be ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, ...
Page 20 - Album Search; Fast Forwarding; Fast Forwarding and Reversing; Display; Pause and play; Playing External Disc
Replaying the song, disc in the Disc changer or MP3 folderyou're listening to. Press the [REP] button. Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches asshown below. Repeat play Display Track Repeat (In CD/MD) "REP ON"/"T-REP ON" (In MP3) "REP ON" Album Repeat (In Di...
Page 21 - Magazine Random Play; Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order.; Random Play; Start Track Scan; Track Scan
Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in randomorder. Press the [M.RDM] button. Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turnsON or OFF.When it's ON, "MRDM ON" is displayed. When the [ ¢ ] button is pressed, the next song select starts. Magazine Random Play (Fun...
Page 23 - Menu system
Menu system Scrolling the displayed CD text, MP3 text, or MD title. Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. Text/Title Scroll • When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered, and Name Set mode closes. • Media that you can attach names to - Internal CD player: 30 (KDC...
Page 24 - Repeat steps 4 and 5, and complete the Security Code.; Security Code; Example: When you want to set the beep sound select the; Menu System
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. When the Security Code function is activated it can't be released.Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in yo...
Page 25 - Synchronize Clock; The clock display blinks.; Manual Clock Adjustment; minutes
A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate isremoved, warning potential thieves. Display Setting "DSI ON" LED flashes. "DSI OFF" LED OFF. DSI (Disabled System Indicator) Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit's clock. Display Setting "SYNC ON" S...
Page 26 - You can set the display to a desired color.; Illumination Color Setting; Setting the Display type.; Switching Display Type; Selecting the button illumination color as green or red.; Selectable Illumination
Menu system — 26 — English Function of the KDC-MV6521 You can set the display to a desired color. 1 Select Illumination Color Setting Mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the "COL" display. 2 The color continues to change gradually Continue pressing the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. Release y...
Page 27 - Adjusting the display contrast.; Contrast Adjustment
— 27 — Function of the KDC-MV6521/KDC-M6021/KDC-6021 Switching the preout between the rear and non-fading. (In non-fading it outputs without effect from the fader control.) Display Setting "SWPRE R" Rear preout. "SWPRE NF" Non-fading preout. Switching preout Function of the KDC-MV652...
Page 28 - Sets the tuning mode.; News Bulletin with Timeout Setting
— 28 — English When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch toanother frequency broadcasting the same program in the sameRDS network with better reception. Display Setting "AF ON" The AF function is ON. "AF OFF" The AF function is OFF. When the AF function is ON, the "...
Page 29 - Power OFF Timer; Setting the displayed text scroll.; Text Scroll
— 29 — Setting the timer to turn this unit's power OFF automaticallywhen Standby mode continues.Using this setting can save the vehicle's battery power. Display Setting "OFF – – –" Power OFF Timer function is OFF. "OFF 20M" Turns the power OFF after 20 minutes. (Original setting)"...
Page 30 - External view; Number of items; Accessories
English — 30 — 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 ..........................................2 ....................................
Page 31 - Connecting Wires to Terminals; Connector Function Guide; Pin Numbers for; Cable Colour; Connector B
— 31 — Connecting Wires to Terminals TEL MUTE P.CONT ANT.CONT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FRONT NON FADING REAR 14 Front left output (White) 13 Front right output (Red) 11 Rear right output (Red) / 10 Non-fading right output (Red) (KDC-MV6521/M6021/6021 only) 12 Rear left output (White)/ 10 Non...
Page 32 - Installation; If the ISO connector pins are set as described in; Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit
English — 32 — Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit isunstable, it may malfunction (eg, the sound may skip). Bend the tabs of themounting sleevewith a screwdriver orsimilar utensil andattach it in place. Metal mountingstrap (commerciallyavailable) Self-tappingscrew (co...
Page 34 - General; Troubleshooting Guide
— 34 — English 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 i...
Page 36 - MP3 source
— 36 — English ? The disc won’t insert. 65 ✔ There’s already another disc inserted. ☞ Press the [ 0 ] button and remove the disc. ? Track Search can't be done. 66-2 ✔ For the albums first or last song. ☞ For each album, Track Search can't be done in the backwarddirection for the first song or in the...
Page 38 - Specifications; Specifications subject to change without notice.
— 38 — English Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz space) ..............87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHzUsable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) ................................. 0.7 µV/75 Ω Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) .............................. 1.6 µV/75 Ω Frequency response ( ± 3 dB) .......
