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- Page 1 DVD-RECEIVER KDV-5234 INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-3438-00/01 (EW)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Title/Text scroll Audio Control Detailed audio control Audio setup Speaker setup System Q Subwoofer output control KDV-5234 Basic Operations Common operations Watching DVD/VCD (video CD)/ Video (MPEG) files Listening to CDs and audio files Viewing picture (JPEG) files Listening to radio... - Page 3 Menu Menu setup Setting security code Security code entry Demonstration setup Adjusting the clock AUX name select LX amplifier control Audio preset Recalling audio preset values External Display Control Remote Controller Battery installation Remote Controller mode switch Common operations (AUD mode) DVD/VCD/CD/Audio files (DVD mode) Radio (AUD mode) Help? Playing files...
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Page 4: How To Read This Manual
For this reason, they may be different from the actual displays or panels used, or some display patterns may be different. KDV-5234 Tuning mode Sets a tuning mode for selecting stations. Set to the menu mode SETUP... - Page 5 "DTS" and "DTS 2.0 + Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation registered in the U.S., Japan and other countries.
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Page 6: Safety Precautions
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 7: Notes
• If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. -
Page 8: Region Codes In The World
16:9 LB on a standard TV set screen (4:3) with a black band at both the top and bottom of the screen (letter box). KDV-5234 Operation regulatory marks With this DVD, some functions of this unit such as the play function may be restricted depending on the location where the DVD is playing. - Page 9 List of playable discs Disc Standard Support types ‡ DVD Video DVD Audio × ‡ DVD-R MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG Playback ‡ VR mode/Multi-border/ DVD-RW Multisession/CPRM not supported ‡ DVD+R (Playback depends on authoring conditions) ‡ DVD+RW Compatible with 8-cm discs DVD-R DL (Double layer) ×...
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Page 10: Handling Media
Disc shaped accessory Do not insert a disc shape accessory into the unit. Disc cleaning Wipe from the center of the disc to outward. KDV-5234 Removing discs When removing discs from this unit pull them out horizontally. Discs that can not be used •... - Page 11 English...
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Page 12: Basic Operations
• While the attenuator is activated, the blinks. Canceling demonstration mode The demonstration mode should be canceled before use. For further information, refer to <Demonstration setup> (page 53). KDV-5234 MENU STOP SCAN Adjusts audio output level Turns down indicator... - Page 13 Changes a source A playable source is selected in the following order each time the button is pressed. Receives FM/AM broadcast. (page 36) TUNER Plays back the disc (DVD/VCD/CD etc) inserted. (page 20/34) Plays back the disc inserted in an external player, such as a CD changer (optional accessory). (page CD CH/MD CH Outputs a sound signal input to the internal AUX terminal.
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Page 14: Watching Dvd/Vcd (Video Cd Video (Mpeg) Files
Ï to play back the previous chapter/scene/track. Pressing key to play the next chapter/scene/track. Pressing • The same operation is possible by sliding control knob Ç to the left or right. KDV-5234 MENU STOP SCAN button Å to open the operation panel. - Page 15 Stop play key Ô to stop playing. Press key ‰ to resume playing from the Press position where play was previously interrupted. key Ô twice to start playback of a DVD from • Press the beginning when it is played next. button ı...
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Page 16: Listening To Cds And Audio Files
For further information on the types, formats, and writing methods of playable audio files, refer to <Audio files> (page 62). • For further information on playing methods, refer to <Listening to Music Discs & Audio Files> (page 30). KDV-5234 MENU STOP SCAN button Å... - Page 17 Fast scan forward/backward Push control knob Ç to the right and hold it for fast scanning forward through the track. Push control knob Ç to the left and hold it for fast scanning backward through the track. Stop play button ı to stop playing. Press Press control knob Ç...
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Page 18: Viewing Picture (Jpeg) Files
Move control knob ı to the right to display the next picture file. • During driving, the image from the picture files will not be displayed for safety. The image is displayed after the vehicle stops and the parking brake is applied. KDV-5234 MENU STOP SCAN button Å... -
Page 19: Listening To Radio
Listening to radio SETUP Changing the radio band Move control knob ı up to change the radio bands as follows: FM band 1 FM 1 FM band 2 FM 2 FM band 3 FM 3 • The indicator turns on during stereo reception. •... -
Page 20: Watching Dvd/Vcd/Video Files
Move control knob to the left to move backward frame by frame. • When playing back a video file, playing frame-by-frame backward is disabled. KDV-5234 Repeat play Repeats the chapter or track being played. SETUP MENU... -
Page 21: Changing Audio Channel (Only For Vcd)
Changing audio channel (Only for VCD) Sets up the audio channel. The setting changes as follows each time the key is pressed. Display Setting "LL" Only left audio channel is output. "RR" Only right audio channel is output. "ST" Stereo sound is output. •... -
Page 22: Zoom
The display position moves in the direction of the arrow pressed. • Zooming may not be possible with some discs, or zoom may be canceled in some scenes. KDV-5234 DVD menu (Only for DVD) Sets the DVD menu. Display a DVD menu... -
Page 23: Pbc Setup (Only For Vcd)
PBC setup (Only for VCD) Sets up PBC (Play Back Control). Each time the key is pressed, the PBC function turns ON/OFF. English... -
Page 24: Dvd Setup
Specifies the information etc to be displayed on the monitor. Set to Setup mode Open the display menu Select features to set Select additional features for JPEG setup. KDV-5234 Set up the features Status Information Turns the status and icon display ON/OFF. Display Setting "ON"*... -
Page 25: Audio Setup
Display Effect Turns visual effects ON/OFF. Display Setting "ON"* Visual effects are added. "OFF" Visual effects are not added. * Indicates default configuration status after purchase. Exit the setup After is selected on each screen the previous screen appears. Audio setup Sets up the DVD audio functions. -
Page 26: Cd Player Setup
Audio file discs and music CDs are identified automatically. "2" It overrides to play the disc as a CD. * Indicates default configuration status after purchase. KDV-5234 Exit the setup After is selected on each screen the previous screen appears. - Page 27 Select features to set Select additional features for language setup Set up the features Language Sets up the subtitles displayed, audio, etc. for DVD playback. For further information on the setting method, refer to <Language setup> (page 28). Parental Sets up a parental level. For the setup method, refer to <Parental level setup/change>...
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Page 28: Language Setup
DVD setup Language setup Sets up the DVD subtitle and audio menu languages. Display the language menu screen Refer to <DVD player setup> (page 26). Select language features to set Display Setting "Audio Language" Sets the audio language. "Subtitle Language"... -
Page 29: Parental Level Setup/Change
Changes the parental level and password for discs and scenes. Display the Parental screen Refer to <DVD player setup> (page 26). When setting it for the second time and after, the message "Input Code No. " will be displayed. Enter a 4-digit password, and select... -
Page 30: Listening To Music Discs & Audio Files
"FILE REP" File repeat ON "FOLD REP" Folder repeat ON "REP OFF" Repeat play OFF KDV-5234 Scan play Searches for a track/file by scanning the first 10 seconds of each track/file in a disc/folder. Start scan play SETUP When you get to a track/file you want to hear ... -
Page 31: Random Play
Random play Performs random playback of the tracks/files in a CD/folder. SETUP MENU STOP SCAN DISC RDM (while playing a CD) FOLD RDM (while playing an audio file) Each time the button is pressed, the random play mode is alternately turned ON/OFF. •... -
Page 32: Select Mode
<Audio files> (page 62). • Titles can be scrolled even in the select mode. For further information, refer to <Title/Text scroll> (page 31). KDV-5234 File select Selects a file from a folder being played according to a specified file number. -
Page 33: Folder Select 1
Folder select 1 Searches for a folder in the order of the media directory. This method is useful if audio files are sorted in folders by category and artist. Set to the folder select 1 mode For details on how to select the mode, refer to <Select mode>... -
Page 34: Watching Picture Files
Display Status "FILE REP" File repeat ON "FOLD REP" Folder repeat ON "REP OFF" Repeat play OFF KDV-5234 Scan play Displays and scans pictures in a folder for 10 seconds one at a time. Start scan play /PTY DISP F.SEL M.RDM... -
Page 35: Random Play
Random play Performs random display of the picture files in the displayed folder. SETUP MENU STOP SCAN FOLD RDM The random play mode is turned ON/OFF alternately each time the button is pressed. • Move control knob to the right to randomly select the next file. -
Page 36: Listening To Radio
Likewise, when Auto Memory Entry is performed in the FM3 band, the RDS stations preset in FM1 or FM2 are not entered into the memory. KDV-5234 Manual memory Memorizes the stations received. Select a radio band Select a radio station... -
Page 37: Tuning Mode
Tuning mode Sets a tuning mode for selecting stations. Set to the menu mode SETUP MENU STOP SCAN MENU Select the tuning mode feature Select a tuning mode There are three types in the tuning mode. Display Setting "AUTO 1" Receives stations with the best reception. -
Page 38: Rds Control
• Traffic information can be switched when it is on the Tuner Source. However, you cannot switch the Traffic information during reception of the Traffic bulletin switched from the source other than the Tuner. KDV-5234 PTY (Program Type) Selects the Program Type and searches for a station. -
Page 39: Program Type Preset
Program Type Social Affairs Religion Phone In Travel Leisure Jazz Music Country Music National Music Oldies Music Folk Music Documentary Search for a station with the selected Program Type When you want to search for other stations Exit PTY mode SETUP •... -
Page 40: Changing Language For Pty Function
French "SWEDISH" Swedish "GERMAN" German Exit Changing Language mode KDV-5234 Radio Text Scroll Scrolling the displayed radio text. SCRL • If "DISP" is set to "OFF" in the <Menu setup> (page 50), the display may be turned off during scrolling. -
Page 41: Tel Mute Control
TEL Mute Control The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in. TEL Mute When a call comes in CALL The audio system pauses. Listening to the audio during a call SETUP MENU STOP SCAN The "CALL" display disappears and the audio system comes back ON. -
Page 42: Audio Control
(page 50), and for subwoofer output, refer to <Subwoofer output control> (page 45). • "SW L" cannot be adjusted if "SWPRE" is set to "AV". KDV-5234 In addition, you can set bass, mid-range, and treble adjustments in more details. - Page 43 Adjust each feature SETUP MENU STOP SCAN The setting range of each feature is as follows: Feature Setting range BAS F 40/50/60/70/80/100/120/150 (Hz) BAS Q 1.00/1.25/1.50/2.00 B EX OFF/ON MID F 0.5/1.0/1.5/2.0 (kHz) MID Q 1.0/2.0 10.0/12.5/15.0/17.5 (kHz) Exit the detailed settings SETUP MENU STOP...
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Page 44: Audio Setup
REV (180˚)/NML (0˚) V-OFF -8 – 0 LOUD OFF/ON AVOUT -15 – 0 2ZON OFF/DVD/AUX KDV-5234 Exit audio setup SETUP SCRL /PTY DISP F.SEL M.RDM • If a volume offset is set for each source with "V-OFF", the volume will be nearly the same for all sources when the source is changed. -
Page 45: Subwoofer Output Control
Select a speaker SETUP MENU STOP SCAN Each time the knob is rotated, the indication changes in the following order. Display Speaker type "SP OFF" "SP 5/4" For 5 & 4 in. speakers "SP 6*9/6" For 6 & 6x9 in. speakers "SP OEM"... -
Page 46: Display Control
"FREQ/PS" Program Service name or Frequency (FM) "R-TEXT" Radio text, Program Service name or Frequency (FM) "FREQ" Frequency indication (AM) "CLOCK" Clock KDV-5234 While playing CDs Display Setting "D-TITLE"*1 Disc title "T-TITLE"*1 Track title "P-TIME" Track number & Play time "A-TIME"*2... - Page 47 While playing VCDs Display Setting "P-TIME"*6 Scene/Track play time "S-TIME"*7 Scene play time "A-TIME"*6 Disc play time "R-TIME"*6 Remaining disc time "V-LABEL" Volume label "CLOCK" Clock *6 Can be displayed when the PBC function is OFF. *7 Can be displayed when the PBC function is ON. Exit display selection SETUP SCRL...
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Page 48: Monitor Information Display & File Selection
Display disc and file information Information on the disc and the file is displayed. Depending on discs, you can switch the displayed information as you press this button. KDV-5234 You can select the information to show when "∞" and "5" are displayed. "... -
Page 49: Removing Operation Panel
Removing operation panel Removes the operation panel. Open the operation panel Remove the operation panel Antitheft warning lamp • Removing the panel turns off the power. • Since the panel is a precision component, it may be damaged by shock when exposed to vibration or dropped. -
Page 50: Menu
The items displayed vary depending on the source. Set up each feature • For details on how to set features followed by a page number, refer to the page shown. KDV-5234 Display "CODE SET" Refer to "BEEP" "CLK ADJ" /PTY DISP F.SEL... - Page 51 Display Setting Setting overview "OEM DISP" Refer to Sets External Display. page 57 "MONO" OFF*/ON Receives with mono sound. "ATPS" ON*/OFF When the condition of receiving traffic information is poor, it switches to other stations. "NAME SET" Refer to Names the AUX source. page 54 "SCL"...
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Page 52: Setting Security Code
ENTER CODE Enter a security code Select the digit to enter. Select a number to enter. KDV-5234 Confirm the entry Repeat the entry Using the same method as in the step 4, enter the same security code. Confirm the entry... -
Page 53: Security Code Entry
Security code entry If a security code is set, you must enter the code the first time you turn the unit on after the reset button has been pressed or the unit has been disconnected to the battery of the car. Enter a security code Select the digit to enter. -
Page 54: Adjusting The Clock
Adjust "Minutes" Exit clock adjustment SETUP MENU STOP SCAN • After "Minutes" is adjusted, the clock starts with 00 seconds. KDV-5234 AUX name select Specifies the display to appear when AUX source is selected. Select the AUX source /PTY DISP F.SEL M.RDM... -
Page 55: Lx Amplifier Control
As you move the knob to the left or right, the AUX name changes in the following order. Display "AUX"/ "AUX EXT" "DVD" "PORTABLE" "GAME" "VIDEO" "TV" Exit the name set SETUP MENU STOP SCAN • If no operation is made for ten seconds, the name displayed at that moment is selected. -
Page 56: Audio Preset
RECALL Show the memory Memorize the audio control settings SETUP MEMORY KDV-5234 Exit the audio preset mode SETUP • The settings cannot be memorized by source. Only 1 set of audio control settings can be memorized. • You can memorize the features in <Detailed audio control>... -
Page 57: Recalling Audio Preset Values
Recalling audio preset values Call the values memorized in the Audio preset memory. Source switching SETUP MENU STOP SCAN Set to the menu mode SETUP MENU STOP SCAN MENU Select the Audio preset feature Set to Audio preset mode SETUP RECALL Recall the audio control settings SETUP... -
Page 58: Remote Controller
In such instances, replace the battery with a new one. KDV-5234 Remote Controller mode switch The functions operated from the remote controller differ depending on the position of the mode switch. -
Page 59: Common Operations (Aud Mode)
Common operations (AUD mode) Source switching Switches to the source to be played. Volume control Adjusts the volume. Volume attenuator Press the button once to lower the volume. Press again to restore the previous volume. Audio control Adjusts the sound quality. Select the feature you want to adjust. -
Page 60: Dvd/Vcd/Cd/Audio Files (Dvd Mode)
Pauses the track. Press again to resume playing. Stop Memorizes the last point where the disc stopped. When pressed again, the last point is deleted. KDV-5234 Direct search Pressing this button switches the features that can be searched directly. Title number... -
Page 61: Radio (Aud Mode)
Numeric keypad • Specify the number to search in direct search. Radio (AUD mode) Band switching Switches to bands received by the unit. Station selection Switches to broadcast stations received by the unit. Direct tuning After pressing this button, use the keypad to specify the broadcast station you wish to receive. -
Page 62: Help? Playing Files
Please note that file and folder names can be displayed using a maximum of 128 characters. (Includes period ". " and three-letter file extension.) KDV-5234 For information on characters that can be used, refer to the writing software manual or to the <File names>... - Page 63 Order for playing audio files The order in which files or folders are selected using Playback, Folder Search, File Search and Folder Select is the order written into the writing software. As a result, there may be occasions when the order in which you expect tracks to play does not correspond to the actual order in which they play.
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Page 64: Video Files
Disc formats, file and folder names and playing order are the same as those for audio files. Refer to <Audio files> (page 62). KDV-5234 Picture files This unit can play JPEG files. The following restrictions apply to the formats and discs that this unit can play. -
Page 65: General
Help? Troubleshooting General The power does not turn ON. ✔ The fuse has blown. After checking for short circuits in the wires, replace the fuse with one with the same rating. ✔ The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of the vehicle, and then the protection function is activated. -
Page 66: Help? Troubleshooting
"2ZON" is not displayed. ✔ "SWPRE" feature is set to "AV". Refer to <Menu setup> (page 50) to set the "SWPRE" feature to "SW"/"R". KDV-5234 Playing discs Cannot insert disc. ✔ There is already another disc inserted. Remove the inserted disc and insert the disc you want to play. -
Page 67: Audio Files
Cannot select soundtrack language, subtitle language or angles, or the disc does not play in the specified language. ✔ Multiple languages or angles have not been included. It may be possible to select these using the Menu. Refer to the disc's instruction leaflet. The VCD Menu (Playback Control) is not displayed. -
Page 68: Help? Term
BAS F/MID F/TRE (Bass frequency/Middle frequency/Treble frequency) Frequency (central frequency) for adjusting bass, middle-range or treble can be set. KDV-5234 BAS Q/MID Q (Quality factor) This function sets the adjustment slope of bass or middle-range. As the setting value becomes larger, the slope becomes steeper. -
Page 69: Menu
2ZON (Dual zone) The dual zone function splits the output of the main source and sub source between the front speaker and rear speaker. OFF : Dual zone function is off. DVD : DVD is set as the sub source. AUX : Built-in AUX is set as the sub source. - Page 70 DIM (Dimmer) Display brightness automatically switches on in conjunction with the vehicle light switch. KDV-5234 DISP When set at the "OFF" position, the display disappears if the unit is not operated for a period of five seconds.
- Page 71 NEWS (News Bulletin with Timeout Setting) The tuner automatically changes when a news bulletin starts even if the radio is not being listened to. Also, you can set the time interval when interruption is prohibited. When you set "NEWS 00MIN" — "NEWS 90MIN", the News Bulletin Interrupt function is ON.
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Page 72: Help? Error
➡ Press the [0] (Eject) button. If the message does not disappear even after pushing the Eject button, push the unit's Reset button. If the message still does not disappear, contact your nearest Kenwood dealer. LOAD (Flashes) : Discs are currently being changed inside the disc changer. -
Page 73: Dvd Language Codes
DVD language codes Code Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese French Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic... - Page 74 KDV-5234...
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Page 75: Accessories/ Installation Procedure
Therefore, the speaker wire should be checked. • If your car is not prepared for this special connection- system, consult your Kenwood dealer..1 • Only use antenna conversion adapters (ISO-JASO) when the antenna cord has an ISO plug. -
Page 76: Connections
To link the unit’s power to the ignition, connect the ignition cable (ACC...red) to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key. KDV-5234 Television monitor, etc (optional accessory) A-7 Pin (Red) - Page 77 CONT Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation. MUTE • To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your navigation manual. • To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals. Connect either to the power control terminal when using the P.CONT...
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Page 78: Installation
• Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). KDV-5234 Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so that it does not fall off. - Page 79 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. Lock Accessory2 Removal tool When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations.
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Page 80: Specifications
: 25 μV LW tuner section Frequency Range : 153 kHz – 281 kHz Usable Sensitivity (S/N : 20dB) : 45 μV KDV-5234 DVD player section D/A Converter : 24 bit Decoder : Linear PCM/ Dolby Digital/ dts/ MP3/ WMA Wow &... - Page 81 Audio section Preout Level/Load : 2500 mV/10 kΩ (CD/CD-CH) Video Out Level/Load : 1 Vp-p /75 Ω Preout Impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Speaker Impedance : 4 – 8 Ω Maximum output power : 50 W × 4 Output power (DIN45324, +B = 14.4 V) : 30 W ×...