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Summary of Contents for KDC-719

Page 1: ...ion and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD 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 KDC X659 MP819 719 X559 ...

Page 2: ...ing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track Search Album Search Direct Track Search Direct Album Search Track Album Repeat Track Scan Random Play Magazine Random Play Album Select Texmtle Scroll DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Menu system 25 Menu System Security Code Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Date Adjustment Date Mode DSI Disabled System Indicator Font Color Select Dimmer Syst...

Page 3: ...n tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These lrmits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful Interference In a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radro communications If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee tha...

Page 4: ...ision equipment l When replacing a fuse only use a new one with the prescribed rating Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction l To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse first disconnect the wiring harness l Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit l Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong screws you could ...

Page 5: ... in actual operation Lens Fogging Right after you turn on the car heater in cold weather dew or condensatron mwform on the lens in the CD player of the unit Called lens fogging CDs may be impossrble to play In such a situation remove the disc and wart for the condensation to evaporate If the unit still does not operate normally after a while consult your Kenwood dealer Cleaning the Faceplate Termi...

Page 6: ... not properly displayed Settings for your MP3 encoder and CD writer When you use your CD writer to record MP3 up to the maximum disc capacity disable additional writing For recording on an empty disc up to the maximum capacity at once check Disc at Once Entering ID3 tag The Displayable ID3 tag is ID3 version I For the character code refer to the List of Codes Entering file and folder names The cod...

Page 7: ... 99 depending on your CD writer For example a medium with the following folder file hierarchy is subject to Album Search Track Search or Album Select as shown below Example of a medium s folder file hierarchy When a Track Search is executed with file bO being played CWEfYr Operation of the button file number IU Rlltm I m Button When an Album Search is executed with file b being played current Oper...

Page 8: ...sories CD cleaning Clean from the Oenter of t disc and move outward Removing CDs When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally CDs that can t be used l CDs that aren t round can t be used l CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that are dirty can t be used l Don t use CDs without disc mark l A CD R or CD RW that hasn t been finalized can t be played For the finalization proce...

Page 9: ...as CODEON or CODEOFF Turning OFF the Power Press the SRC button for at least 1 second Press the tSRC1 button Source required Display Tuner TUNER CD CD External disc CD 2 DISC Auxiliary input AUX Standby Illumination only mode ALL OFF KDC 719 For Auxiliary input one of the below optlonal accessories is necessary KCA S21OA CA CIAX CD changer with an Auxiliary input function installed 9 ...

Page 10: ...button 2 Select the Sound type Press the Ql button Each time the button is pressed the sound settrng switches Sound setting Display Flat FLAT User memory User Preset Rock ROCK Pops POPS Easy Top 40 EASY TOP 40 l User memory The values set on the Audio control page IO l Eachsetting value is changed on the Speaker Woofer Settrng page 12 or Speaker Setting page 11 Frrst select the Speaker and Woofer ...

Page 11: ...r setting value the frequencies that can be set in Bass Center Frequency change as shown below Bass 0 Factor Bass Center Frequency 1 00 l 25 l 50 60 70 80 l 00 2 00 60 70 80 l 50 l When the bass extend is set to ON low frequency response IS extended by 20 l Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume l Function of the KDGX659 KDGX559 5 Exit Audio Control mod...

Page 12: ...ode Speaker type OFF Display OFF For 5 4 in speaker 514 inch For 6 6x9 in speaker 6 9 6 inch For the OEM speaker O E M In Woofer setting mode Woofer type Display OFF Woofer OFF 12 in A type 12in typeA 10 in A type 1Oin typea 12 in B type 12in typeB 10 in B type 1Oin typeB 12 in C type 12in typeC 10 in C type 1Oin typeC 8 in type 8inch 12 In D type 12in typeD 10 in D type 1Oin typeD 5 Exit Speaker ...

Page 13: ...r player manual l The title of station CD can be changed by the same operation used to name it Switch the display mode Press the DISPI button Each time the button is pressed the Display mode switches as shown below Display mode Display Upper and lower division display type Display Type A Type that mainly uses the display upper part Display Type B Full screen display type Display Type C 2 l The drs...

Page 14: ...r part display Press the WI or 1 1 button Each time the button is pressed the display switches The Reference for the display content is after this operation s explanation 4 Exit Display Control mode Press the SAI button l The same information can t be displayed on the Upper part display and lower part display l The Upper part display and Lower part display switching can be selected when Display Ty...

Page 15: ...er Graphic Spectrum Analyzer Clock Lower Part Display Information Display I Spec8um Analyzer Graphic S ANA GRAPHIC Spectrum Analyzer Clock S ANA CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer S ANA Album name Artist name ALBUM ARTIST Song title Artist name TITLE ARTIST File name FILE NAME Folder name FOLDER NAME Disc name DN PS Date DATE Clock Graphic CLOCK GRAPHIC For Disc name registratronrefer to Station Drsc Naming ...

Page 16: ...tion of the KDC X659 KDC X55 Turning the Non fading output ON or OFF Press the NFI button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed Non fading output switches ON or OFF When it s ON NF ON is displayed 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 le...

Page 17: ...ne 2 ON IS displayed l When the Dual Zone System is ON there IS no Auxiliary Input source channel audio control or other effect l When the Dual Zone System IS being used the Internal source channel can t be used with an External disc source l When you set the Dual zone system to ON while the non fading preout IS swktched ON the sound of the non fading preout Isn t output l The Dual Zone System can...

Page 18: ...he stations seek in the Preset memory Manual Manual Normal manual tuning control Selecting the station 1 Select tuner source Press the SRCI button Select the TUNER display 2 Select the band Press the FM or AM button Each time the FM1 button is pressed it switches between the FMI FM2 and FM3 bands 3 Tune up or down band Press the WI or HI button l The sound will be temporarily muted while the facep...

Page 19: ...2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the WI or WI button 3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the I I 61 button for at least 2 seconds The preset number display blinks 1 time On each band 1 station can be put in the memory on each I 1 1 61 button Puttiwgtations with good reception in the memory automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the FM or AMI button 2 Open ...

Page 20: ...name the frequency ISdisplayed instead Changing the display order Press the 1 1 or HI button Changing the displayed band Press the FM or AM button 2 lf the station you want is displayed Press the OK button on the remote The displayed SNPS station is received Canceling the SNPP mode Press the DNPPI button on the remote SCAN F SEL DISP Discnumber 7iacknumber ii acktime I I I I IN indicator Trackfit ...

Page 21: ...659 KDC MP819 l When a disc is inserted the IN Indicator is ON When a disc is inserted Press the SRCI button Select the CD display Pause and play Press the I11 button Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays Eject the disc 1 Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button 2 Eject the disc Press the Al button 3 Press the faceplate on the right side and return it to its former position A...

Page 22: ...ffer depending on the external disc players being connected Fast Forwarding Hold down on the WI button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Hold down on the 1 1 button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Qgrching for a song on the disc or in the MP3 folder Press the WI or WI button Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded on the MP3 m...

Page 23: ...g the first part of each song on the disc or MP3 folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to 1 Start Track Scan Press the SCAN button Scan ON is displayed 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the SCAN button Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 folder in random order Press the RDMI button Each time the button is pressed Random Play turn...

Page 24: ... 3 Decide the folder to play Press the HI button The Album Select mode releases and the MP3 in the folder being displayed is played The methods for moving to other folders in the album select mode are different from those in the album search mode See Notes on playing MP3 page6 for details Canceling the Album Select mode Press the F SELl button Scrolling the displayed CD text MP3 text or MD title P...

Page 25: ... Beep display 3 Set the menu item Press the WI or 1 1 button Example When Beep is selected each time the button is pressed it switches Beep ON or Beep OFF Select 1 of them as the setting You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items 4 Exit Menu mode Press the MENU button When other Items that are applicable to the basic operation method above are displayed afterwards their settin...

Page 26: ... the Security Code 7 Confirm the Security Code Press the HI button for at least 3 seconds When RE ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation and reenter the Security Code APPROVED is displayed The Security Code function activates When the wrong Code is entered in steps 4 through 6 repeat from step 4 Press the Reset button and when it s removed from the battery power o...

Page 27: ...ar to adjust Press the I or I button The items that are blinking are Items that can be adjusted 4 Adjust each item Press the FM or AM button 5 Repeat step 3 and 4 operation and adjust the date 6 Exit Date adjustment mode Press the MENU button Setting the date format 1 Select Date Mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Date Mode display 2 Select the date format Press the I or WI button Selecting...

Page 28: ... unit s internal source and the Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the main unit Function of the KRC X659 KDC X559 front is Auxiliary input sound Setting display don t display for the System Q factors Bass center frequency Bass Q factor Bass extend Middle center frequency Middle Q factor and Treble center frequency in Display Setting AMP Bass Flat Bass boost level is flat ...

Page 29: ... the source there s Auxrliary Input Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to reduce multi path noise when listening to the FM station Display Setting CRSC ON The CRSC IS ON CRSC OFF The CRSC is OFF Strong electrical fields such as from power lines may cause unstable sound qualrtywhen CRSC ISturned ON In such a situation turn it OFF Setting the displayed text scroll Display Settin...

Page 30: ... children Contact a doctor immediately if the battery IS accidentally swallowed A Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard VOL 1 buttons Adjusting the volume SRCI 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 p...

Page 31: ...s Tunrng page 19 mode DNPPI OK button Enters and cancels the NPP Station Name Preset Play page 20 mode i rrl wl buttons Doing track forward and backward DISC DISC l buttons Doing album forward and backward 1 11 button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses and plays DNPPI OKI button Enters and cancels the DNPP Disc Name Preset Play page 24 mode Ol 91 buttons When in Direct Track Search pa...

Page 32: ...on key If you connect the Ignition wrre to a power source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die l 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 l If the fuse blows first make sure the wares aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating l...

Page 33: ...onal power amplifier connect to its power control termrnal Depending on what antenna you are usrng connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film type antenna To car light control switch Power control wire Blue White Motor antenna control wrre Blue To EXT AMP CONT terminal of the amplifier having the external amp control f...

Page 34: ...he vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws T Toyota cars N Nissan cars Accessory for Nissan car Accessory for Toyota car A l During installation do not use any screws except for those provided The use of different screws might result In damage to the maln unit l Damage may occur if a screwdriver or similar tool is used with excessive force during the installations n ...

Page 35: ...ly Into the slots on each side as shown Lower the frame and pull It forward as shown In the figure Removaltool 2 When the lower level IS removed remove the upper two locations The frame can be removed from the top srde rnthe same manner commercrally available Screw iM4X8 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unrt halfway while pressrng towards the inside A Be careful to avoid...

Page 36: ... frequency Middle quality factor and Treble center frequency can t be adjusted The System Q page 28 is set OFF Set it ON No sound can be heard or the volume is low fl The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side z Center the fader and balance settings I The input output wires or wrring harness are connected incorrectly sip Reconnect the input output wares or the wiring harness cor...

Page 37: ...ting to off or the drsc ejected even If the power is turned off or the source changed A CD ejects as soon as it is loaded The CD IS upside down Load the CD with the labeled srde up The CD is quite dirty w Clean the CD referring to the sectron on CD cleaning page 8 Can t remove disc Disc source AUX is displayed without achieving External disc control mode fl O N switch IS set to 0 side w Set the sw...

Page 38: ... is being played The media is scratched or dirty DB Clean the media referring to the section on CD cleaning page 8 The recording condition is bad Record the media again or use another media Can t display the ID3 tag information correctly fl Record is not made in conformity with the ID 3 tag version1 x Record in conformity with the ID 3 tag version1 x The songs in the selected folder aren t played ...

Page 39: ...service center Mecha Error Something is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason Hold Error The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature insrde the automatic disc changer exceeds 60 C 14O F stopping all operation r Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 C 140 F the drsc wil...

Page 40: ...ow Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response I dB 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz O Ol Signal to Noise ratio 1 kHz KDC X659 KDC MP819 96 dB KDC 719 KDC X559 93 dB Dynamic range KDC X659 KDC MP819 95 dB KDC 719 KDC X559 93 dB Channel separation KDC X659 KDC MP8191 _ _ _ 90 dB KDC 719 KDC X559 ___ __ 85 dB MP3 decode KDC X659 KDC MP819 __ Compliant with MPEG 1 0 2 0 2 5 Audio La...

Page 41: ... coliegare il sistema di co duttori del prodotto come descritto nel ma uale di istrumioni Se la posa dei conduttori e posimionata malamente si possono verificare incendi o incidenti Asegurese de conectar el cableado del roducto de acuerdo a lo escrito en el manual de instrucciones Si el cableado esta conectado err neamente esto puede causar iflcondios u otros accidentes e ifi ue se que efectua as ...

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Page 45: ...ugh you must pey any shipping cherges if ii is necessary lo ship he product fot warranty SerViCe we wil pay fhe return shipping charges if the repairs ere covered by Ihe warranly within the United States 3 Whenever your units are ken or cent for warranfy service you mai include a copy of ihe o iginal dared sales rezeip as proof of warranry coverage ANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTI...

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