Page 2 - English; Contents; Connecting Wires to
— 2 — English Contents Warning .......................................3 Safety precautions......................4 Notes on playing MP3 ................6 About CDs ...................................8 General features .........................9 PowerSelecting the SourceVolumeAttenuatorLoudnessSystem ...
Page 3 - Warning; Location : Bottom Panel; FCC WARNING; CAUTION; equipment and receiver.; NOTE
— 3 — 2 Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performanceof procedures other than those specifiedherein may result in hazardous radiationexposure. In compliance with Federal Regulations,following are reproductions of labels on, orinside the product relating to laser productsafety. Location : Bot...
Page 4 - Safety precautions; WARNING
— 4 — English 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 wir...
Page 5 - Lens Fogging
— 5 — • 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 Reset button has been presse...
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 - 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 isnecessary. - KCA-S210A- CA-...
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 - Speaker Setting; Bass Q Factor
Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when settingthe speaker type. 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "ALL OFF" display. 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the [Q] button. 3 Select the Speaker type Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. Each time the button is pressed ...
Page 12 - Switching Display
Attaching a title to a Station or CD. 1 Receive/play the station/disc you want to attach a title to • A title can't be attached to a MD.KDC-MPV7019/MPV619:• Disc Naming can't be done during CD text display.KDC-X459/419/4019/319:• Disc Naming can't be done during CD text or clock display. 2 Enter nam...
Page 13 - The presently selected AUX Name is blinks.; Repeat steps 3 through 5 and enter the name.; Auxiliary Input Display Setting
Function of the KDC-MPV7019/KDC-X459/KDC-4019 Turning the Non-fading output ON or OFF. Press the [NF] button for at least 1 second. Each time the button is pressed Non-fading output switches ONor OFF.When it’s ON, "NF ON" is displayed. Non-fading Output 2 Enter Auxiliary input display settin...
Page 14 - Tuner features; Removing the Faceplate; Reattaching the Faceplate; Theft Deterrent Faceplate
Tuner features 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 an...
Page 15 - Putting the station in the memory.; Station Preset Memory; Entering the frequency and tuning.; Direct Access Tuning (Function of remote); Selecting the station.; Tuning; 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 16 - Calling up the stations in the memory.; Select the band; Preset Tuning; Select the band for Auto Memory Entry; Auto Memory Entry
CD/MP3/External disc control 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 stations with good reception in the memoryautomatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Pre...
Page 17 - 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 18 - Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number.; Enter the disc number; Direct Album Search; Doing Track Search by entering the track number.; Enter the track number; Press the number buttons on the remote.; Do Track Search; Canceling Direct Track Search; Album Search; Fast Forwarding; Fast Forwarding and Reversing; Display; Pause and play; Playing External Disc
Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number. 1 Enter the disc number Press the number buttons on the remote. Direct Album Search (Function of disc changers with remote) Doing Track Search by entering the track number. 1 Enter the track number Press the number buttons on the remote. 2 Do Track Sear...
Page 19 - Magazine Random Play; Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order.; Random Play; Start Track Scan; Track Scan; Repeat play; OFF; Do Album Search; Canceling Direct Album Search
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 21 - 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
Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions.The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. Thereference for the Menu items and their setting content is afterthis operation explanation. 1 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed. 2 S...
Page 22 - The clock display blinks.; Manual Clock Adjustment; Repeat steps 4 and 5, and complete the Security Code.; Security Code
1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Select the "CLK ADJ" display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button for at least 1 second. The clock display blinks. 3 Adjust the hours Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Adjust the minutes Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ]...
Page 23 - Switching Display Type; Selecting the button illumination color as green or red.; Selectable Illumination; The graphic part is displayed.; Switching Graphic Display
Function of the KDC-MPV7019/KDC-MPV619/KDC-X459/KDC-419 Setting the Display type. Display Setting "DisplayD" Demonstration. "DisplayA" Circle Display is play time. "DisplayB" Circle Display is clock. "DisplayC" Silent display type. Switching Display Type Function of t...
Page 24 - Dimmer; Adjusting the display contrast.; Contrast Adjustment; You can set the display to a desired color.; Illumination Color Setting
Function of the KDC-MPV7019/KDC-MPV619/KDC-X459/KDC-419 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-MPV7019/KDC-MPV619/KDC-X459/KDC-419 Ad...
Page 25 - Text Scroll; Function of the KDC-X459; System Q
Setting the displayed text scroll. Display Setting "SCL AUTO" Repeats scroll. "SCL MANU" Scrolls when the display changes. The text scrolled is shown below. • CD text• Folder name/ File name/ Song title/ Artist name/ Album name• MD title Text Scroll Temporarily have reception switche...
Page 26 - Adjusting the volume.; Basic operations; Loading and Replacing the battery; Basic Operations of remote
[VOL.] buttons Adjusting the volume. [SRC] button Each time the button is pressed the source switches.For the source switching order refer to <Selecting the Source>(page 9). [ATT] button Turning the volume down quickly.When it is pressed again it returns to the previous level. Basic operations...
Page 27 - In Disc source; Tune up or down band.; In Tuner source
[ 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)> (page20) mode. [#0] — [#9] button...
Page 28 - Accessories; External view
English — 28 — 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 29 - Connecting Wires to Terminals
— 29 — ANT. CONT ILLUMI P.CONT FRONT • L FRONT • R REAR • L REAR • R – + FRONT NON FADING REAR Connecting Wires to Terminals FM/AM antenna input 15 10 Rear left output (White) 11 Rear right output (Red) Fuse (10A) 27 Wiring harness(Accessory 1 ) 22 28 White/Black 31 Gray/Black 34 Green/Black 37 Purp...
Page 30 - Installation; Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit
English — 30 — 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 31 - Remove the screw (M4
— 31 — ■ 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 and pull it forwa...
Page 32 - General; Troubleshooting Guide
English — 32 — 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 34 - MP3 source
English — 34 — MP3 source ? Cannot play an MP3. 67 ✔ Not conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, and Romeo. ☞ Use a medium conforming to ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, andRomeo. ✔ The MP3 has no or invalid track name extension. 68 ☞ Add the ".MP3" extension to the MP3 track name. ✔ The media ...
Page 36 - FM tuner section; dBμ; CD player section; Specifications subject to change without notice.; Specifications
English — 36 — FM tuner section Frequency range (200 kHz space) ............87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHzUsable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) .................... 9.3dBf (0.8 µV/75 Ω ) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) ............... 15.2dBf (1.6 µV/75 Ω ) Frequency response ( ± 3 dB) ..............................
