Kenwood KDC-W6031 Instruction Manual

Kenwood KDC-W6031 Instruction Manual

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CD-RECEIVER
KDC-W6531
KDC-W6031
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2977-00/00 (E2W)

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  • Page 1 CD-RECEIVER KDC-W6531 KDC-W6031 INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-2977-00/00 (E2W)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety precautions Notes About CDs About AAC, MP3 and WMA General features Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator System Q Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output Switching Display Faceplate Angle Adjustment Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute Tuner features Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry...
  • Page 3 The "AAC" logo is trademark of Dolby Laboratories. English...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. Attach the panel while you are on the vehicle The panel lock arm will be appeared when the panel is removed.
  • Page 5: Notes

    Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed. • Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails to operate correctly.
  • Page 6 • Refer to the following site for the updated information of "Media Manager". http://www.kenwood.mediamanager.jp/ • Contact Kenwood for the function and operation of the "Media Manager". • "Media Manager" is a product of PhatNoise. The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas) CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT...
  • Page 7: 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 8: About Aac, Mp3 And Wma

    • Transfer bit rate: 8-320 kbps • Sampling frequency KDC-W6531: 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz KDC-W6031: 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Playable WMA file • The file in accordance with Windows Media Audio...
  • 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 24) 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: Attenuator

    General features Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly. Press the [ATT] button. Each time the button is pressed, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. When it’s ON, the "ATT" indicator blinks. System Q You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music.
  • Page 11: Audio Setup

    Audio Setup Setting the Sound system, such as Cross over Network. Select the source for adjustment Press the [SRC] button. Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. Select the Audio Setup item for adjustment Press the [VOL] knob.
  • Page 12: Switching Display

    • Album name cannot be displayed in WMA file. (KDC- W6031 only) • Song title, Artist name, and Album name cannot be displayed in AAC file. (KDC-W6031 only) Faceplate Angle Adjustment Press the [ANG] button for at least 1 second.
  • Page 13: Theft Deterrent Faceplate

    Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate Press the Release button. The faceplate is unlocked, allowing you to detach • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts.
  • Page 14: Tuner Features

    Tuner features Band display ST indicator Tuning Selecting the station. Select tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. Select the band Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Each time the knob is pushed to [FM], it switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands.
  • Page 15: Auto Memory Entry

    Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Open Auto Memory Entry Press the [AME] button for at least 2 seconds. When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes.
  • Page 16: Rds Features

    RDS features 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 and OFF. When it’s ON, "TI"...
  • Page 17: Pty (Program Type)

    PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station. Enter PTY mode Press the Control knob. During PTY mode the "PTY" indicator is ON. • This function can’t be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception. Select the Program Type Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM].
  • Page 18: Changing Language For Pty Function

    RDS features Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language. Enter PTY mode Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 17). Enter Changing Language mode Press the [TI] button. Select the language Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Each time the knob is pushed, the language switches as shown below.
  • Page 19: Cd/Audio File/External Disc Control Features

    CD/Audio file/External disc control features Track number IN indicator Playing CD & Audio file When there is no disc inserted Open the panel. Press the [0] button. Insert a disc. • When the faceplate has been slid open, it might interfere with the shift lever or something else.
  • Page 20: Playing External Disc

    • The sound is not output while the Audio file is being searched. • Fast Forwarding and Reversing cannot be done while AAC is being played. (KDC-W6031 only) • Fast Forwarding and Reversing cannot be done depending on AAC file format. (KDC-W6531 only)
  • Page 21: Scan Play

    Scan Play Playing the first part of each song on the disc or Audio file folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to. Start Scan Play Press the [SCAN] button. "TRAC SCN"/ "FILE SCN"/ "SCAN ON" is displayed. Release it when the song you want to listen to is played Press the [SCAN] button.
  • Page 22: Folder Select

    CD/Audio file/External disc control features Function of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to. Enter Folder Select mode Press the [F.SEL] button. "F-SELECT" is displayed. During Select mode the folder information is displayed as shown below. Folder name display Displays the current folder name.
  • Page 23: Letter Seek

    Function of the KDC-W6531 Function of the ACDrive disc Letter Seek The song, in which you want to play, can be searched by selecting the initial of Genre name, Artist name, or Album name. Enter the Letter Seek mode Press the [S.MODE] button for at least 1 second.
  • Page 24: Menu System

    Menu system RDS indicator 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.
  • Page 25: Touch Sensor Tone

    • When the Security Code function is activated, it can’t be released. Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit number entered in 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.
  • Page 26: Synchronize Clock

    Menu system In Standby mode 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. In Standby mode DSI (Disabled System Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the...
  • Page 27: B.m.s. Frequency Offset

    Other than Standby mode B.M.S. Frequency Offset Setting the central frequency boosted by B.M.S. Display Setting "BMSF NML" Boost with the normal central frequency. "BMSF LOW" Drop the normal central frequency 20%. When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit.
  • Page 28: 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 29: Text Scroll

    • "AUX EXT" • "DVD" • "PORTABLE" • "GAME" • "VIDEO" • "TV" Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [MENU] button. • When operation stops for 10 seconds, the name at that time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes.
  • Page 30: Acdrive Firmware Version Display

    Menu system Function of the KDC-W6531 In CD mode ACDrive firmware version display Displaying the firmware version with the ACDrive function. Select the firmware version display mode Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Select the "ACD VER" display. Display the ACDrive firmware version Push the Control knob to [4] or [¢].
  • Page 31: Audio Preset Call

    Audio Preset Call Recalling the sound setup registered by <Audio Preset Memory> (page 30). Select the source Press the [SRC] button. Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. "MENU" is displayed. Select Audio Preset mode Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM].
  • Page 32: Accessories/ Installation Procedure

    Accessories/ Installation Procedure Accessories Installation Procedure 1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - terminal of the battery. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wire on the wiring harness. 4.
  • Page 33: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Connecting Wires to Terminals Rear right output (Red)/ Sub Woofer right output (Red) KENWOOD disc changer input To connect the Disc changer, consult your Disc changer manual. To External Display/ Steering remote Fuse (10A) Battery wire (Yellow) Ignition wire (Red) See next page A-–7 Pin (Red) A–4 Pin (Yellow)
  • Page 34 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 35: 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 36: 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. Accessory2 Removal tool When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations.
  • Page 37: 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 38 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 39 The messages shown below display your systems condition. EJECT: No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded. ➪ Load the disc magazine properly. No CD in the unit. ➪ Insert the CD. NO DISC: No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    : Below Measurable Limit Frequency response (±1 dB) : 10 Hz – 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) KDC-W6531: 0.008 % KDC-W6031: 0.01 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) KDC-W6531: 110 dB KDC-W6031: 105 dB Dynamic range : 93 dB...

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