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KDC-X615/6015/515S(K) Cover 00.12.29 1:52 PM Page 1
CD-RECEIVER
KDC-X615
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER-LECTEUR DE CD
KDC-6015
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
KDC-515S
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Take the time to read through this instruction
manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation
procedures will help you obtain the best per-
formance from your new CD-receiver.
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Record the serial number, found on the back of
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:44 PM Page 2 Contents Before use Menu settings Warning.........................................................................................3 Menu System .............................................................................26 Safety precautions ........................................................................4 Touch Sensor Tone.....................................................................26 Handling Compact discs ...........................
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:44 PM Page 3 2Warning NOTE 2CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found Use of controls or adjustments or to comply with the limits for a Class B digital performance of procedures other than those device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. specified herein may result in hazardous These limits are designed to provide radiation exposure. reasonable protection against harmful In compliance with Federal Regulations, interference in a residential installation.
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:44 PM Page 4 Safety precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2WARNING 2CAUTION You cannot connect the unit directly to the following CD automatic changers. If you To prevent injury or fire, take the To prevent damage to the machine, want to use older changers with the unit, following precautions: take the following precautions: follow the directions below according to the • Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative type
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:44 PM Page 5 • The illustrations of the display and the panel Cleaning the CD Slot NOTE appearing in this manual are examples used As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot, to explain more clearly how the controls are • If you experience problems during clean it every once in a while. Your CDs can used. Therefore, what appears on the display installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD in the illustrations may differ from
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:44 PM Page 6 Handling Compact discs Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched Cleaning CDs Do Not Load CD Accessories or warped can cause the sound to If a CD has gotten dirty, wipe it off gently Do not use commercially available CD using a commercially available cleaning cloth accessories that can be loaded into the CD skip and the unit to operate or a soft cotton cloth, starting from the slot, such as stabilizers, protective sheets, incorrectly, resulting in worsene
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 7 General features SRC / Power u 4 FM ¢ d PWR OFF Turning on the power: Press the SRC (source) button. PWR OFF DISC NOTE DAB Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures. EJECT SCAN RDM REP D.SCN M.RDM MENU AUTO DISP LOUD AME NAME.S NF Turning off the power: AUD DISC Press the PWR OFF button for at least one second. AM/NF ATT / LOUD #1 - 6 AUD Release button Volume KDC-X615/KDC-6015 Increasing Volume: ATT indicator Press the u button t
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 8 General features Switching Modes Audio Control Setting Adjust various parameters of sound quality. Switching Modes: Each time you press the SRC (source) button, the mode 1 Press the AUD button to enter the control mode. switches as follows: 2 Selecting mode Press either the FM or AM button. Tuner mode Each time the button is pressed, the adjustment mode will change. CD mode Please refer to the following for the contents of the External disc contr
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 9 Function of the KDC-X615 Function of the KDC-X615 "Bass F" : Adjust the center frequency of the bass. "TreF" : Adjust the center frequency of the treble. Setting values: 60 / 70 / 80 / 100 (Only when the bass quality Setting values: 10.0 / 12.5 / 15.0 / 17.5 kHz factor is set to 1.00, 1.25 or 1.50) / 150 (Only when the bass NOTE quality factor is set to 2.00) Hz This mode is available only when the Sound coordinate system is NOTE on. ( page30). This mo
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 10 General features Function of the KDC-X615 Function of the KDC-X615 "HPF F" : Adjust the frequency of the High-pass filter for front "NF Phase" : Adjust the phase for Non-Fading output. output. Setting values: Normal (0°) / Reverse (180°) Setting values: Through / 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 100Hz / 120Hz / NOTE 150Hz / 180Hz / 220Hz This mode is available only when the non-fading output function NOTE is set to on. You can separately set the high-pass filter
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 11 Function of the KDC-X615 Turning Loudness On/Off: Press the LOUD button for at least one second to switch the Recalling your sound settings: loudness on and off. Press a preset button (#1-6) except during the bass center frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass extension, treble center frequency, and treble level adjust mode. NOTE Function of the KDC-X615 This mode is available only when Sound coordinate system is on. Non-Fading Output You can
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 12 General features Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate can be reversed to hide the control panel or detached form the unit, helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate: 1 • When the control panel is visible Press the release button. 2CAUTION • When the control panel has been hidden: Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket Press the upper side of the faceplate. first, when reattaching the faceplate. Doing so may cause t
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 13 Tuner features SRC / NOTE 4 38 ¢ FM PWR OFF The buttons do not work when the control panel is slided. PWR OFF DISC DAB EJECT SCAN RDM REP D.SCN M.RDM MENU DISP AUTO LOUD AME NAME.S NF AUD DISC #1~6 AUTO/AME DISP/NAME.S AM KDC-X615/KDC-6015 £ indicator Frequency Band display ST indicator Preset station number AUTO indicator KDC-515S Band display Frequency Preset station number ST indicator £ indicator AUTO indicator — 13 —
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 14 Tuner features received. Tuning You can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, preset station seek, and manual. The "AUTO 1" indicator lights up when auto seek tuning is selected, and the "AUTO 2" indicator lights when preset station seek tuning is selected. Station Preset Memory Store the frequency of a station. You can then recall that Selecting Tuning Mode: station with a single touch of a button. Press the AUTO button. Each time you press the
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 15 Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station. Stations whose names have not been stored will be displayed The number of the recalled station is displayed. as frequencies. NOTE Changing the Displayed Band Pressing the FM button switches between the FM1, FM2, FM3 Switching Display for Tuner and AM displays, in that order. You can change the display used when listening to the radio. Pressing the AM button switches between the displays i
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 16 Tuner features Station Name Preset (SNPS) Character Button to press # Times pressed You can assign names to radio stations with the Station Preset #3 1 “D” Memory. Up to 32 FM stations and 16 AM stations can be assigned names. #2 1 “A” 1 #6 2 Adjust the frequency to the station whose name you want to “N” enter. #2 3 “C” NOTE #3 2 “E” The station name preset function cannot be used when a program service name or radio text is displayed. 5 Continue step
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 17 CD/External disc control features SRC / When a unit equipped with an O-N switch is to be 4 ¢38 DISC+ PWR OFF 0 connected, please also see the instruction manual of this unit. Set the O-N switch to "N". "N"-operation will be set. PWR "N"-operation: OFF DISC DAB • The disc title and track title of the CD text can be displayed. EJECT • The disc name will be displayed when the name has been SCAN RDM REP D.SCN M.RDM MENU AUTO DISP LOUD AME NAME.S registe
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 18 CD/External disc control features NOTE Playing CDs • When you load a CD and eject it right away, the next time you Playing CDs: try to insert the CD may not load. In such a situation, take the Press the release button to slide open the faceplate, showing CD out for a moment and then reinsert it. the CD insertion slot. • The only buttons that will work during the eject state are the 0 Holding the CD with the labeled side facing up, insert it in the and
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 19 Hold down on the 4 button. Switching Display for Discs Release your finger to play the disc at the point. Switch the display that appears while discs are playing. NOTE Switching Display for Discs: You cannot use reverse play between tracks depending on the Each time you press the DISP button, the display during disc model being connected. Instead, the reverse play function is play switches as follows: canceled when it reaches the beginning of a track,
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KDC-X615_U.S_K_r6 00.12.26 3:45 PM Page 20 CD/External disc control features or disc scans or using random or magazine-random play. Disc Search (Function of disc changers) Search forward or backward through the discs in a disc changer. Making a Reverse Disc Search: Function of the KDC-X615 Press the DISC– button to display the desired disc number. Direct Disc Search (Function of disc changers with remote) Each time the button is pressed, the displayed disc number Using the remote, directly inp
