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DPX-5010

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DOUBLE DIN SIZED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain
the best performance from your new double din sized CD/cassette receiver.

For your records

Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated
on the warranty card, and in the space provided  below. Refer to the model and
serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or
service on the product.
Model  DPX-5010   Serial number

Summary of Contents for DPX-5010

Page 1: ...and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new double din sized CD cassette receiver For your records Record the serial number found on the back of the unit in the spaces designated on the warranty card and in the space provided below Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product Model DP...

Page 2: ...st Control Level Adjustment 22 Compression Control Level Adjustment 23 Position Setting 23 Room Size Setting 23 DSP Setting Preset Memory 24 Graphic Equalizer features Graphic Equalizer 25 Preset Equalizer KBS Kenwood Built in Sound Selection 25 Graphic Equalizer Adjustment 25 Graphic Equalizer Preset Memory 25 Spectrum Analyzer Display Selection 26 Other features Automatic Dimmer Function 27 Adju...

Page 3: ...ing a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse first disconnect the wiring harness Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong screws you could damage the unit 2CAUTION IMPORTANT INFORMATION You cannot connect the unit directly to the fol...

Page 4: ... of the spools Playing slack cassette tapes can result in the tape tangling around the capstan and or pinch rollers causing trouble Do not play a deformed cassette or one whose label is starting to come off as it can cause the unit to malfunction Do not leave tapes in hot places such as on dashboards and other spots exposed to direct sunlight or near heater outlets They can deform the cassette Avo...

Page 5: ...nusable if left in the car for long periods of time Remove CDs from the unit when not listening to them for a while and put them back in their cases Do not pile up CDs that are removed from their cases or prop them against something Cleaning CDs If a CD has gotten dirty wipe it off gently using a commercially available cleaning cloth or a soft cotton cloth starting from the center of the disc and ...

Page 6: ...y mode Press the SRC button repeatedly and switch to ALL OFF When ALL OFF is displayed the standby mode is activated The standby mode turns all functions off while leaving the power to the unit on Use this mode when you want to have the display illuminated but don t want to listen to anything NOTE Power DPX 5010 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR CD CASSETTE DSP RECEIVER VOLUME LAST ANGLE MEMORY 7 CRSC 7 SB...

Page 7: ... u button to turn up the volume Decreasing Volume Press the d button to turn down the volume Volume 7 DPX 5010 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR CD CASSETTE DSP RECEIVER VOLUME LAST ANGLE MEMORY 7 CRSC 7 SBF 7 OFF PWR 7 OFF 7 NAME S 7 7 7 8 7 9 7 0 SCROLL B NR SCN RDM B S COMPRESSION KBS SFC DBB SFC LEVEL POSITION ROOM SIZE REP M RDM MTL D S DISC PROGRAM DISC DIRECT DIGITAL X OVER RETURN ANGLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 8: ...You can store six stations in each of the FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM bands NOTE 2 1 Station Preset Memory Press the SRC source button repeatedly to select the tuner mode TUNER is displayed when the tuner mode has been selected Press either the FM or AM button to select the band Each time you press the FM button the band switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 Press the AM button to select the AM band Auto Se...

Page 9: ... Press either the 4 or button to move the cursor to the desired position The 4 button moves the cursor to the left and the button to the right You can also move the cursor left or right by pressing the 4 or buttons respectively on the remote Each time the 38 button is pressed the characters to be entered change as listed below Press the FM or AM button to display the desired character Characters t...

Page 10: ... button switches to the AM display Once the name is displayed for the station you want to listen to Press the SBF button Reception starts of the displayed station and the station name preset play mode ends Canceling mode during input Press the SBF button for at least one second The station name preset play mode is canceled 2 NOTE FM1 Ô FM2 Ô FM3 Ô AM 1 Station Name Preset Play SNPP Tuner features ...

Page 11: ... of the front panel When the front panel has been slid it might interfere with the shift lever or something else If this happens pay attention to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action then operate the unit Do not apply excessive force to the front panel after it slides Do not use the unit with the front panel in the slid condition Doing so will cause breakdown 2CAUTION NOTE...

Page 12: ...for 10 seconds or more NOTE Blank Skip Skip forward or backward to other tracks during playback Skipping to Beginning of Current Track or to Previous Tracks Rewind DPSS Press the 4 button Press once to rewind to the beginning of the current track twice to rewind to the beginning of the previous track and so forth You can skip up to nine tracks Playback is continued after the tape is rewound by the...

Page 13: ...ot operate correctly Furthermore sections that are recorded at low levels may trigger the function if they last for four seconds or more NOTE 13 CD External disc control features DPX 5010 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR CD CASSETTE DSP RECEIVER VOLUME LAST ANGLE MEMORY 7 CRSC 7 SBF 7 OFF PWR 7 OFF 7 NAME S 7 7 7 8 7 9 7 0 SCROLL B NR SCN RDM B S COMPRESSION KBS SFC DBB SFC LEVEL POSITION ROOM SIZE REP M ...

Page 14: ...n to slide open the front panel showing the CD insertion slot Holding the CD with the labeled side facing up insert it in the slot The control panel will be shown and the CD will start playing The indicator will light when a CD has been inserted Playing CDs Already Inserted Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the CD mode CD is displayed when the CD mode has been selected The CD will start pl...

Page 15: ... as follows Switching Display for Discs You can give names to discs through the presetting disc name function see p 20 depending on the unit Note that depending on the unit display may not be possible If you try to display the name of a disc that does not have one No Name is displayed instead When there is an attempt to display the title of a disc for which the disc title track title has not been ...

Page 16: ...k number Press once to search back to the beginning of the current track twice to search back to the beginning of the previous track and so forth Play starts at the beginning of the displayed track number For disc changers Pressing the 4 button while listening to track 1 will only search back to the beginning of that track The reverse search is not recycled to the last track on the disc Making a F...

Page 17: ...EP indicator lights up in the display when track repeat is on The D REP indicator lights up in the display when disc repeat is on Repeat play is canceled when you stop playing the disc NOTE Track Repeat ON Disc Repeat ON Function of disc changers Track Disc Repeat OFF Track Disc Repeat Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until you find the track that you want to listen to Start...

Page 18: ...splay as the next track is being selected When the track has been selected play will begin For disc changers When all the tracks on a certain disc have been played using random play the next disc on the changer will start playing using the same function To change the track being heard press the button Another track will be selected and played Random play is canceled when you stop playing a disc NO...

Page 19: ...t names disc titles of the disc in the disc changer to which you are currently listening are successively displayed for five seconds each In any of the units that are connected discs that have not been disc name preset will display No Name You cannot use this function while doing track or disc repeat or using random or magazine random play Discs in the disc changer that have never been played befo...

Page 20: ...D is played with the MD changer KMD D400 KMD C30 NOTE 6 5 Button to press Times pressed Character 3 1 1 2 6 2 2 3 3 2 D A N C E NOTE Store the names of discs to be displayed when played Play the disc whose name you want to preset This function is available only for the CD player of this unit and disc changers that feature the Disc Name Preset function This procedure is not to be used to store the ...

Page 21: ...8 7 9 7 0 SCROLL B NR SCN RDM B S COMPRESSION KBS SFC DBB SFC LEVEL POSITION ROOM SIZE REP M RDM MTL D S DISC PROGRAM DISC DIRECT DIGITAL X OVER RETURN ANGLE DISP DIR AUD EQ ATT FNC CD OPEN CLOSE TAPE OPEN CLOSE SRC AM FM 4 POSITION ROOM SIZE SFC DBB SFC LEVEL COMPRESSION 3 2 1 DSP OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 FM AM DSP DSP indicator Sound field control name ...

Page 22: ...ound field control switches as follows Stadium Concert Hall Live House Theater Disco Club Disco Jazz Club Studio Listening Church Bypass Press the DSP button to end the DSP control mode 3 2 1 Sound Field Control You can adjust the level of the DSP sound effects Press the DSP button DSP CTRL is displayed once the DSP control mode is entered The DSP indicator blinks during the DSP control mode Press...

Page 23: ...ng the DSP control mode 1 Position Setting Press the POSITION button The position currently set appears in the display Each time you press the POSITION button the position switches as follows ALL Front Right Front Left Front Rear Be sure to set the balance and fader control to center position If their settings are not set to center position the Position Setting effect will not be obtained properly...

Page 24: ...ngs and adjustments you stored Press the DSP button DSP CTRL is displayed once the DSP control mode is entered The DSP indicator blinks during the DSP control mode Press the preset button 1 3 for the desired DSP settings and adjustments Press the DSP button to end the DSP control mode 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 DSP Setting Preset Memory Graphic Equalizer features DPX 5010 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR CD CASSETTE D...

Page 25: ...s 60 Hz j 120 Hz j 250 Hz j 500 Hz j 1 kHz j 2 kHz j 4 kHz j 8 kHz j 16 kHz Press the FM or AM button Press the FM button to increase the equalizer level and the AM button to decrease it There are six levels for both plus and minus allowing each band to be set to one of 13 steps Press the EQ button to end the Graphic equalizer mode 4 3 2 Up to three graphic equalizer curves can be stored in the me...

Page 26: ...tches in sequence Press the EQ button to end the Graphic equalizer mode Switching Only the Blue Analyzer Display Press the EQ button EQ CTRL is displayed once the Graphic equalizer mode is entered Each time you press the button 5 the Blue analyzer display switches as follows B 1 B 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 B 6 B 7 B 8 B scn scanning from B 1 to B 8 display B off Off You cannot switch this display when the Pre...

Page 27: ...isplay dims when the car s lights are turned on The dimmer function is not available for units if the dimmer wire is not connected NOTE Automatic Dimmer Function DPX 5010 DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR CD CASSETTE DSP RECEIVER VOLUME LAST ANGLE MEMORY 7 CRSC 7 SBF 7 OFF PWR 7 OFF 7 NAME S 7 7 7 8 7 9 7 0 SCROLL B NR SCN RDM B S COMPRESSION KBS SFC DBB SFC LEVEL POSITION ROOM SIZE REP M RDM MTL D S DISC ...

Page 28: ...tion Turning off the power during the procedure will deactivate the security code setting Once the security code function has been activated CODE STBY disappears from the function set system Note that it will no longer be possible to cancel this function afterwards Select the four digits to use in your security code The four digit security code is very important as you will need it to turn the uni...

Page 29: ...ect code to turn the unit on NOTE 9 8 7 Step Button to press Times pressed Display 1 1 4 3 6 2 2 3 2 4 4 1 3 5 1 0 You can switch the display during the standby mode as mentioned below Switching the Display During the Standby Mode Each time you press the DISP button during the standby mode the display switches as follows Character Clock with graphic display Clock Switching Display Sliding the pane...

Page 30: ...you want to the setting of the touch sensor tone function from on to off first search through the functions until you see BEEP On in the display Changing setting for currently displayed function Press either the AM or FM button The setting will change for each function Example The setting of the touch sensor tone will switch from on to off and BEEP Off is displayed Ending the function set mode Pre...

Page 31: ...in after you turn the light switch on if the light switch is turned off NOTE 3 Dimmer Level Adjustment If this function is set to on you can adjust the setting of the Crossover network 4 Digital Crossover Network Display and setting D X over On D X over Off When this function is set to on functions from 1 to 8 in the section Function items in Other mode are available to be controlled NOTE If this ...

Page 32: ...0 5 18 msec 6 Time Alignment for Front Output You can adjust the delay of sounds from rear output during using the DSP Display and setting T Alg R OFF 0 5 18 msec 7 Time Alignment for Rear Output You can adjust the delay of sounds from non fading output during using the DSP Display and setting T Alg NF OFF 0 5 18 msec 8 Time Alignment for Non fading Output Adjust the bass boost level of the extern...

Page 33: ...y Press either the AM button or FM button for at least two seconds to start auto memory function in operation step 4 of the function set system The numbers of the preset station buttons showed in order 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 NOTE 11 Auto Memory Entry In CD Cassette External d...

Page 34: ...tely if the battery is accidentally swallowed The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking and their service life may be short When the remote controllable distance becomes short replace both of the batteries with new ones A portion of the operations may not be possible depending on the unit that is connected NOTE NOTE 2WARNING 2CAUTION A T T TUNE TRACK DSIC DNPP SBF FM DISC A...

Page 35: ...put data in memory and ends the input mode During Station name preset play mode selects station SBF button Enters and cancels the Station Name Preset Play mode 38 button Selects the type of characters at the time of entering the station name Tuner features Press the button to turn the volume up Press the button to turn the volume down SRC button Each time you press the SRC button the mode switches...

Page 36: ...he same button again to start play again Selects the type of characters at the time of entering the disc name OK button During disc name input stores the already input data in memory CD External disc control features Basic Operations of remote 36 English 4 buttons Press the 4 button to start play again at the beginning of the current track Press the button to start play at the beginning of the nex...

Page 37: ...r source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die If the console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening If the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating Do not let unconnected wires or terminals touch metal ...

Page 38: ... Fuse 10A Wiring harness Accessory White Black Gray Black Green Black Purple Black White Gray Green Purple To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear right speaker To rear left speaker Ignition wire Red Battery wire Yellow Ground wire Black To car chassis Ignition key switch Car fuse box Main fuse ACC Car fuse box Battery When using the optional power amplifier connect to its power contr...

Page 39: ...the CD 2CAUTION Install onto the car bracket using the supplied screws M5 6 mm The holes of the car bracket to use will differ depending on the car model When a ground wire is included in the wiring kit which is sold separately fasten the ground wire with the binding screw located on the rear panel of this unit Accessory2 M4 6 mm Accessory1 or Accessory0 M5 6 mm Accessory3 Only for NISSAN car ...

Page 40: ...URA Car Assembly Bottom panel The application position of Accessory5 is at the bottom panel Fit the projections on both sides of the Accessories 6 and 7 into the slits on the Accessory4 Accessory4 Accessory0 M5 6 mm Accessory7 R Accessory6 L Accessory0 M5 6 mm If accessories 6 and 7 hit the inside of the console preventing the unit from being attached tightly snap their end parts off as shown belo...

Page 41: ...ed car stereo and install the unit 2 Reuse the screws that were removed Attach Accessory to Accessory8 which was assembled in Assembly 1 Remove the factory installed car stereo and install the unit 2 Attach Accessory8 which was assembled in Assembly 1 DPX 5010 Accessory9 M3 6 mm Accessory8 Accessory8 is to be fixed either to the center or bottom depending on the car model Accessory8 Accessory0 M5 ...

Page 42: ... the unit is not functioning normally Press the reset button on the unit see p 4 The sound quality is poor or distorted The speakers are not wired correctly Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car Check the speaker wiring The antenna control wire is not connected Connect the wire co...

Page 43: ... the section on Cleaning CDs see p 5 A track will not play Random play has been selected Turn off random play Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected The DSP effects are imperceptible You are using a two speaker system Use a front rear four speaker system Connect the wire correctly referring to the...

Page 44: ... with the labeled side up The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc The disc is severely scratched Try another disc instead The sound skips Something is touching the disc changer Remove whatever is touching it The CD is scratched or dirty If skipping happens at the same place when the car is stopped something with...

Page 45: ...If the Mecha Error code does not disappear consult your nearest service center Mecha Error An attempt was made to display the name of the station being received but it was not set in memory An attempt was made to display the name of the disc being played but it was not set in memory An attempt was made to display the station name disc name after the battery had been removed for a long period No Na...

Page 46: ...Times Over Sampling D A Converter 1 Bit Spindle speed 500 200 rpm CLV Wow Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 1 dB 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 01 Signal to Noise ratio 96 dB 1 kHz Dynamic range 93 dB Channel separation 85 dB Audio section Maximum output power 45 W 4 Full bandwidth power at less than 1 THD 22 W 4 Preout level Load 1500 mV 10 kΩ Preout impedance 600 ...

Page 47: ... found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee that interferen...

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