Kenwood KDC-W6027 Instruction Manual

Kenwood KDC-W6027 Instruction Manual

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KDC-W6027
KDC-WV6027
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2704-00/00 (EN/E2N/EW/E2W)

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  • Page 1 KDC-W6027 KDC-WV6027 CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-2704-00/00 (EN/E2N/EW/E2W)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions Notes Notes on playing MP3/WMA About CDs General features Power Selecting the Source Volume System Q Audio Control Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output TEL Mute Switching Display Auxiliary Input Display Setting Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuner features Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning RDS features...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    • If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer. • Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit. • Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock.
  • Page 4 KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to this unit. Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers/ CD players. Note that any KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit.
  • Page 5: Notes

    Notes Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe neutral detergent off.
  • Page 6: Notes On Playing Mp3/Wma

    Notes on playing MP3/WMA Note, however, that the MP3/WMA recording media and formats acceptable are limited. When writing MP3/WMA, pay attention to the following restrictions. Acceptable media The MP3/WMA recording media acceptable to this unit are CD-ROM, CD-R, and CD-RW. When using CD-RW, do full format not quick format to prevent malfunction.
  • Page 7 MP3/WMA playing order When selected for play, Folder Search, File Search, or for Folder Select, files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were written by the CD writer. Because of this, the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played.
  • Page 8: About Cds

    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-RW after reading the caution items on the package etc. •...
  • Page 9: General Features

    General features Release button Power Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. • When the power is ON, the 'Security Code' (page 22) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF". Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button.
  • Page 10: System Q

    General features System Q You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music. Select the source to set Press the [SRC] button. Select the Sound type Press the [Q] button. Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches.
  • Page 11: Subwoofer Output

    Subwoofer Output Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF. Press the [SW] button for at least 1 second. Each time the button is pressed Subwoofer output switches ON or OFF. When it’s ON, "Sub-W ON" is displayed. • You can control this function when 'Switching preout' (page 25) is set to "SWPRE Sub-W".
  • Page 12: Auxiliary Input Display Setting

    General features Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selecting the display when this device is switched to Auxiliary input source. Select Auxiliary input source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "AUX EXT" display. Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [DISP] button for at least 2 seconds. The presently selected AUX Name is blinks.
  • Page 13: Tuner Features

    Tuner features ST indicator Band display Tuning Selecting the station. Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. Select the band Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the [FM] button is pressed it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. Tune up or down band Press the [4] or [¢] button.
  • Page 14: Auto Memory Entry

    Tuner features Auto Memory Entry Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically. Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU"...
  • Page 15: Rds Features

    RDS features TI indicator Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren’t listening to the radio. Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed the Traffic Information function turns ON or OFF. When it’s ON, "TI"...
  • Page 16: Pty (Program Type)

    RDS features PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station. 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.
  • Page 17: Changing Language For Pty Function

    Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language. Enter PTY mode Refer to 'PTY (Program Type)' (page 16). Enter Changing Language mode Press the [DISP] button. Select the language Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Each time the button is pressed the language switches as shown below.
  • Page 18: Cd/Mp3/Wma/External Disc Control Features

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Release button DISC+/ DISC–/ IN indicator Playing CD & MP3/WMA When there is no disc inserted Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button. Insert a disc. Press the faceplate on the left side, and return it to its former position. •...
  • Page 19: Playing External Disc

    Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: Display Disc player "CD2" CD player "CD CH" CD changer "MD CH" MD changer Pause and play Press the [38] button.
  • Page 20: Scan Play

    CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Scan Play Playing the first part of each song on the disc or MP3/WMA folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to. Start Scan Play Press the [SCAN] button. "Scan ON"...
  • Page 21: Text/Title Scroll

    Name Set mode closes. • Media that you can attach names to - Internal CD player: 30 discs. - External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player. Refer to the CD changer/ player manual.
  • Page 22: Menu System

    Menu system Menu System Setting during operation beep sound etc. functions. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU"...
  • Page 23: Touch Sensor Tone

    your "Car Audio Passport" in this package. Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "STANDBY" display. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. When "MENU" is displayed, "Security" is displayed. Enter Security Code mode Press the [4] or [¢] button for at least 1 second.
  • Page 24: Synchronize Clock

    Menu system Synchronize Clock Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit’s clock. Display Setting "SYNC ON" Synchronizes the time. "SYNC OFF" Adjust the time manually. • It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock. DSI (Disabled System Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed, warning potential thieves.
  • Page 25: Contrast Adjustment

    Contrast Adjustment Adjusting the display contrast. Display and Setting "Contrast 0" "Contrast 5" (Original setting) "Contrast 10" Dimmer Dimming this unit’s display automatically when the vehicle light switch is turned ON. Display Setting "Dimmer ON" The display dims. "Dimmer OFF" The display doesn’t dim.
  • Page 26: Af (Alternative Frequency)

    Menu system AF (Alternative Frequency) When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch to another frequency broadcasting the same program in the same RDS 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 "RDS"...
  • Page 27: Cd Read Setting

    "OFF 20MIN" Turns the power OFF after 20 minutes. (Original setting) "OFF 40MIN" Turns the power OFF after 40 minutes. "OFF 60MIN" Turns the power OFF after 60 minutes. • This setting is done after setting 'Security Code' (page 22). In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is a problem on playing a CD with...
  • Page 28: Accessories/ Installation Procedure

    9. Press the reset button. • If your car is not prepared for this special connection- ...1 system, consult your Kenwood dealer. • Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) when the antenna cord has an ISO plug. • Make sure that all wire connections are securely made by inserting jacks until they lock completely.
  • Page 29: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Connecting Wires to Terminals Rear right output (Red)/ Subwoofer right output (Red) To External Display/ Steering remote KENWOOD disc changer input To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual. Fuse (10A) Battery wire (Yellow) Ignition wire (Red) See Next page.
  • Page 30: Connecting The Iso Connector

    Connecting Wires to Terminals Connector Function Guide Pin Numbers for Cable Colour ISO Connectors External Power Connector Yellow Blue/White Orange/White Black Speaker Connector Purple Purple/Black Gray Gray/Black White White/Black Green Green/Black English 2WARNING Functions Connecting the ISO Connector The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you drive.
  • Page 31: Installation

    Installation Installation Metal mounting strap (commercially available) Firewall or metal support Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. Self-tapping screw (commercially available) Screw (M4X8) (commercially available) • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip).
  • Page 32: Removing The Unit

    Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level. Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. Accessory➁ Removal tool When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. General The power does not turn ON. ✔...
  • Page 34 Troubleshooting Guide Disc source "AUX EXT" is displayed without achieving External disc control mode. ✔ Unsupported disc changer is connected. ☞ Use the disc changer mentioned in the 'About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit' (page 4) of the section on 'Safety precautions' .
  • Page 35 After setting it in the Disc Changer, DNPP was done without having it been played at least 1 time. IN (Blink): The CD player section is not operating properly. ➪ Reinsert the CD. If the CD cannot be ejected or the display continues to flash...
  • Page 36: Specifications

    : 25 µV LW tuner section Frequency range : 153 kHz – 281 kHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB) : 45 µV CD player section Laser diode : GaAlAs Digital filter (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling D/A Converter : 1 Bit Spindle speed : 1000 –...

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