Contents Before use Listening to the USB device Playable disc type Dual Zone operations Preparation Listening to the iPod Basic operations When connecting with the USB cable Basic operations Operations using the control screen Listening to the other external — Remote controller components Main elements and features Listening to the radio...
In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer. How to forcibly eject a disc Caution for DualDisc playback The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc”...
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• When you purchase optional accessories, check If you use M MODE or SEL (select), the display and some with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. controls (such as the number buttons, •...
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Detaching the control panel “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.
Playable disc type Disc type Recording format, file type, etc Playable DVD Video (Region Code: KDC-MP6339U: 3, KDC-MP6439U: 4) * DVD Audio DVD-ROM DVD Recordable/Rewritable DVD Video (DVD-R/-RW * , +R/+RW * DVD-VR • DVD Video: UDF bridge DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 • DVD-VR •...
Preparation Cancel the display demonstration and set the clock • See also pages 33 and 34. Turn on the power. Enter the PSM settings. Cancel the display demonstrations Select “Demo”, then “Off”. Set the clock Select “Clock Hr” (hour), then adjust the hour. Select “Clock Min”...
Basic operations Using the control panel • TUNER: Select preset station. • Volume control [Turn]. • DISC/USB: Select title/program/playlist/folder. • Select the source [Press] . • USB-iPod: Enter the main menu [Hold]. TUNER DISC * USB * (or USB-iPod) * •...
Basic operations — Remote controller Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025) Main elements and features If the range of effectiveness of the remote controller decreases, replace the battery. Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the unit.
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(stop)* (play), (pause) • (play) also functions as ZOOM button when pressed with SHIFT button (☞ page 17). For advanced disc operations: ∞ • DVD: Selects the titles. Other discs except VCD/CD: Selects the folders. ¢ • Press briefly: reverse skip/forward skip Press and hold: reverse search/forward search ¡...
Listening to the radio Select “TUNER”. Select the bands. Search for a station to listen—Auto Search. Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “M” lights up on the display, then press it repeatedly. • When receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength, lights up on the display.
Manual presetting Select the preset number you want to store into. Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band. Using the number buttons • You can move to the lists of the other FM bands by pressing number button 5 ( ) or ) repeatedly.
Disc operations Before performing any operations... Turn on the monitor to watch the playback picture. If you turn on the monitor, you can also control playback of other discs by referring to the monitor screen. (See pages 19 – 22.) The disc type is automatically detected, and playback starts automatically (for DVD: automatic start depends on its internal program).
Operations using the control panel Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you to... Disc type (Number buttons) * [Press] Select chapter Select title During stop: Locate title [Hold] Reverse/fast-forward During play/pause: Locate chapter * chapter [Press] Select chapter Select program number/ During stop: Locate program [Hold] Reverse/fast-forward playlist number...
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After pressing M MODE, press the following buttons to... Disc type Skip 10 chapters (during Repeat Chapter: play or pause) Repeat current chapter — Repeat Title: Repeat current title Skip 10 chapters (during Repeat Chapter: play or pause) Repeat current chapter Repeat Program: —...
Selecting a folder/track on the list Change to the selected item. If File List is selected (only for MP3/WMA/WAV file) The list disappears and playback • When is shown on the display, you can starts. move back to the previous screen by pressing number button 3.
Operations using the remote controller Disc Button Stop play Stop play Start play/Pause (if pressed during play) Start play/Pause (if pressed during play) • Reverse/forward chapter search * Reverse/forward track search * (No sound can sound can be heard.) be heard.) •...
Using menu driven features... (DVD-Video/ Operations using the on-screen DVD-VR) Press TOP M/MENU to enter the menu screen. (DVD/DVD-VR/DivX/MPEG Video/VCD) fi Press * to select an item you want These operations are possible on the monitor using the to start play. remote controller.
On-screen bar Ex.: DVD-Video Information Operation Playback status Disc type • DVD-Video/DTS-CD: Audio signal format type Play Forward/reverse search and channel • VCD: PBC Forward/reverse slow-motion Pause Playback mode * DVD-Video: T. RPT: Title repeat Stop Operation icons C. RPT: Chapter repeat Change time indication (see DVD-VR: C.
Operations using the control Track information Track list with the current track selected screen (DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/WAV/CD) To select a playback mode These operations are possible on the monitor using the While control screen is displayed... remote controller. Show the control screen. DivX/MPEG Video: Press during play.
Operations using the list screen Current page/total number of the pages included in the list (DVD-VR/DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/WAV) Current folder/track (highlighted bar) These operations are possible on the monitor using the remote controller. List screen (DVD-VR) You can use ORIGINAL PROGRAM or PLAY LIST screen List screen (DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/ anytime while playing DVD-VR with its data recorded.
Listening to the USB device You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB memory, portable HDD, etc. to the unit. • You can also connect an Apple iPod to the USB input jack. For details of the operations, see pages 25 – 29. This unit can play DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/WAV tracks stored in a USB device.
Dual Zone operations You can enjoy disc playback on the external monitor connected to the VIDEO output terminal and 2nd AUDIO OUT plugs while listening to any source (other than “AM” and “USB”) through the speakers. • You cannot select “AM” or “USB” as the source when Dual Zone is activated. •...
Listening to the iPod You can connect an Apple iPod using the following cable or adapter: Cable or adapter: Connect to: Listen to the USB 2.0 cable (supplied for the iPod) USB input jack on the control panel music Watch the video USB Audio and Video cable for iPod, USB input jack and AV-IN input jack on the control KCA-iP240V (not supplied)
Operations using the control [Press] Go to the next or previous track. screen [Hold] Fast-forward or reverse the • These operations are possible on the monitor using track during playback. the remote controller. [Hold] Enter main menu. • Connect your iPod to the USB input jack on the control panel using the USB cable supplied for your iPod, or KCA-iP240V for watching video file.
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• To return to the previous search mode screen, Select the desired item. press MENU. • To return to the control screen, press RETURN. To select a playback mode/change the speed If the selected item has another layer, you will of the Audiobooks enter the layer.
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Confirm the selection. • You can also change the settings from the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items. See “AudioBooks” on page 27. 28 | KDV-MP6339U/KDV-MP6439U...
Listening to the other external components You can connect an external component to: • AV-IN (video) input jack on the control panel. Preparation: Make sure to connect and turn on the monitor to watch the playback picture. If the parking brake is not engaged, “Parking Brake”...
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Connecting an external component to the AV-IN input jack AV mini plug cable (supplied) Portable Video/ Audio player * AV mini plug cable CA-C3AV Portable Video/Audio player * (not supplied) • When the supplied AV mini plug cable and commercially-supplied φ3.5 mini plug cable (male – male) are used, a noise may be generated during source switching.
Selecting a preset sound mode You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre (iEQ: intelligent equalizer). Select “EQ”. Select “On”. • If “Bypass” is selected, you can listen to the original sound mode recorded. lights up on the display.
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• 55Hz: Frequencies higher than 55 Hz Storing your own sound modes are cut off. You can adjust the sound modes and store your own • 85Hz: Frequencies higher than 85 Hz adjustments in memory. are cut off. • When is shown on the display, you can •...
General settings — PSM You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items Adjust the selected PSM item. listed in the table below and on pages 34 and 35. Enter the PSM settings. Repeat steps 2 – 4 to adjust other PSM items Select a PSM category.
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Category Indication Item Setting, [reference page] : Initial) IF Band • Auto : Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises Intermediate between adjacent stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.) frequency band • Wide : Subject to interference noises from adjacent stations, but sound quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.
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Setting the time for dimmer • When is shown on the display, you can move back to the previous screen by pressing number button 3. Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 33. • In step 2, select “DISP”. • In step 3, select “Dimmer”. Select “Time Set”.
Disc setup menu These operations are possible on the monitor using the remote controller. Enter the disc setup menu while stop. Select a menu. Select an item you want to set up. • To cancel pop-up menu, press RETURN. To return to normal screen Select an option.
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Menu Item Setting OSD POSITION Select the on-screen bar position on the monitor. • 1 : Higher position • 2 : Lower position (Guidance below the disc setup menu will disappear.) DIGITAL AUDIO Select the signal format to be emitted through the DIGITAL OUT (Optical) terminal. OUTPUT •...
Title assignment You can assign titles to 30 station frequencies (FM and To erase the entire title AM) using 10 characters (maximum) for each title. In step 3 on the left column... • When is shown on the display, you can move back to the previous screen by pressing number button 3.
More about this unit Basic operations Disc operations Turning on the power General • By pressing SOURCE on the unit, you can also turn on • In this manual, words “track” and “file” are the power. If the source is ready, playback also starts. interchangeably used.
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Playing DVD-VR files • Audio stream should conform to MP3 or Dolby Digital. • For details about DVD-VR format and playlist, refer • This unit does not support GMC (Global Motion to the instructions supplied with the recording Compression). equipment. •...
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• You can control the iPod from this unit when • Connect one USB mass storage class device to the unit “KENWOOD” or “ ” appears on the iPod display after at a time. Do not use a USB hub.
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General settings—PSM About sounds reproduced through the • “Auto” setting for “Dimmer” may not work correctly rear terminals on some vehicles, particularly on those having a • Through the analog terminals (Speaker out/ control dial for dimming. LINE OUT): In this case, change the “Dimmer” setting to any 2-channel signal is emitted.
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On-screen guide icons During playback, the following guide icons may appear for a while on the monitor. : Playback : Pause : DVD-Video/VCD: Forward slow motion : DVD-Video: Reverse slow motion : Forward search : Reverse search DVD: The following icons appear at the beginning of a scene containing: : Multi-subtitle languages : Multi-audio languages : Multi-angle views...
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Output signals through the DIGITAL OUT terminal Output signals are different depending on the “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” setting on the setup menu (see page 38). Output Signal Playback Disc STREAM/PCM DOLBY DIGITAL/ PCM ONLY DVD-Video 48 kHz, 16/20/24 bits 48 kHz, 16 bits stereo Linear PCM * Linear PCM 96 kHz Linear PCM 48 kHz, 16 bits stereo Linear PCM...
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Language codes Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Afar Persian Kazakh Norwegian Sesotho Abkhazian Finnish Greenlandic Occitan Sundanese Afrikaans Fiji KM Cambodian OM (Afan) Oromo SW Swahili AM Ameharic Faroese Kannada Oriya Tamil Arabic Frisian Korean (KOR) Panjabi Telugu Assamese...
Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptom Remedy/Cause • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. •...
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Symptom Remedy/Cause • Disc cannot be played back. • Change the disc. • Record the tracks using a compliant application in the appropriate discs (see page 6). • Add the extension code <.divx>, <.div>, <.avi>, <.mpg>, <.mpeg>, <.mp3>, <.wma>, or <.wav>...
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Symptom Remedy/Cause • Noise is generated. • The track played back is not a playable file format (MP3/WMA/WAV). Skip to another file. • Do not add the extension code <.mp3>, <.wma>, or <.wav> to non-MP3/WMA/WAV tracks. • Tracks cannot play back as you have Playback order may differs from the one played back intended them to play.
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Symptom Remedy/Cause • The iPod does not turn on or does not work. • Check the connecting cable and its connection. • Update the firmware version. • Charge the battery. • The sound is distorted. Deactivate the equalizer either on this unit or the iPod. •...
Specifications Maximum Power Front/Rear: 50 W per channel Output: Continuous Power Front/Rear: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz Output (RMS): to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance) Equalizer Control Frequency: Band 1: 68 Hz, 100 Hz, 150 Hz...
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Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of Channels: 2 channels (stereo) Frequency Response: DVD, fs=48 kHz/96 kHz: 16 Hz to 22 000 Hz CD, fs=44.1 kHz: 16 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range/Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 96 dB/98 dB Wow and Flutter: Less than measurable limit DivX/MPEG...