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CD-RECEIVER
KDC-W5031
KDC-W531
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-2952-00/00 (EW/E2W)
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Contents Safety precautions 3 Menu system 21 Menu System Notes 4 Security Code Touch Sensor Tone About CDs 5 Manual Clock Adjustment Synchronize Clock About MP3 and WMA 6 DSI (Disabled System Indicator) Selectable Illumination General features 7 News Bulletin with Timeout Setting Power Local Seek Selecting the Source Tuning Mode Volume AF (Alternative Frequency) Attenuator Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict System Q Function) Audio Control Auto TP Seek Audio Setup Monaura
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Safety precautions About CD players/disc changers 2WARNING connected to this unit (KDC-W5031 only) To prevent injury or fire, take the KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in following precautions: 1998 or later can be connected to this unit. • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) dealer for connectable models of disc changers/ inside the unit. CD players. Note that any KENWOO
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Notes • If you experience problems during installation, Before using this unit for the first time consult your Kenwood dealer. This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode. When using this unit for the first time, cancel the • If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset (page 26). button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed. • Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails About DAB Tuner control to o
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About CDs Handling CDs Removing CDs • Don’t touch the recording surface of the CD. When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally. CDs that can’t be used • CDs that aren’t round can’t be used. • 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. • Don’t stick tape etc. on the CD. • CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that Also, don’t use a CD with tape stuck on it. are dirty can’t be use
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About MP3 and WMA The playable MP3/WMA file (hereafter called The maximum number of characters for Audio file) and the media format has the following display limitation. The Audio file, which is out of the File/Folder name: 64 (Joliet: 32) characters specification, may not able to be played normally, MP3 ID3 Tag/ WMA Contents property: or the file and folder names may not be displayed 30 characters correctly. Playable Audio file • File/Folder name is the number of the characters • MP3,
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Q General features ATT/DIM VOL Release button SRC Control knob ATT indicator Clock display Power • This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 Turning ON the Power minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the Press the [SRC] button. vehicles battery. The time until full power OFF can be set in (page 25). • When the power is ON, the (page • * Function of the KDC-W5031 22) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF". Turning OFF the Power Press th
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General features Attenuator Audio Control Turning the volume down quickly. 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the [ATT] button. Press the [SRC] button. Each time the button is pressed, the Attenuator 2 Enter Audio Control mode turns ON and OFF. Press the [VOL] knob. When it’s ON, the "ATT" indicator blinks. 3 Select the Audio item for adjustment Press the [VOL] knob. Each time the knob is pressed, the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below. System Q 4 Adjust the Audio item Turn
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4 Adjust the Audio setup item Turn the [VOL] knob. Adjustment Item Display Range Volume offset "V-OFF" –8 — ±0 Loudness "LOUD" ON/OFF • Volume offset: Each source’s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume. • Loudness: Compensating for low and high tones during low volume. 5 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. Speaker Setting Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type. 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. S
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General features Switching Display 3 Exit Switching Display mode Press the Control knob. Switching the information displayed. 1 Enter Switching Display mode • * I f the contents of the information cannot be Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. displayed, Playtime is displayed. "DISP SEL" is displayed. • When the clock display is selected, the display setting of each source will be switched to the clock display. 2 Select the Display item • Album name cannot be displayed in WMA fil
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Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute The faceplate of the unit can be detached and The audio system automatically mutes when a taken with you, helping to deter theft. call comes in. Removing the Faceplate When a call comes in "CALL" is displayed. 1 Press the Release button. The audio system pauses. Drop open the faceplate. Listening to the audio during a call 2 Drawing the faceplate to left side pull it to Press the [SRC] button. the front and remove it. The "CALL" display disappears and the aud
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Tuner features AUTO/ AME Control knob SRC 1 - 6 ST indicator Frequency display Band display Preset station number Function of the KDC-W531 Tuning Tuning Mode Selecting the station. Choose the tuning mode. 1 Select tuner source Press the [AUTO] button. Press the [SRC] button. Each time the button is pressed, the Tuning Select the "TUNER" display. mode switches as shown below. 2 Select the band Tuning mode Display Operation Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Auto seek "AUTO 1" Automatic searc
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3 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired [1] — [6] button for at least 2 seconds. The preset number display blinks 1 time. On each band, 1 station can be put in the memory on each [1] — [6] button. Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the [AME] button for at least 2 seconds. When 6 stations that can be received are put in the
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Function of the KDC-W5031 RDS features TI SRC 1 - 6 Control knob PTY indicator TI indicator Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically • Traffic information station can be switched when it when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren’t is on the Tuner Source or switched from the Tuner listening to the radio. Source during the reception of the Traffic bulletin. Press the [TI] button. Each time the button is pressed, the Traffic information function turns ON and O
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• The display language can be changed. Refer to During PTY mode the "PTY" indicator is ON. (page 16). 3 Search for the selected Program Type • This function can’t be used during a traffic bulletin or station AM reception. Push the Control knob to [4] or [¢]. 2 Select the Program Type When you want to search for other stations, push Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. [4] or [¢] of the Control knob again. Each time the knob is pushed, the Program Type
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Function of the KDC-W5031 RDS features Changing Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display language. 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to (page 14). 2 Enter Changing Language mode Press the [TI] button. 3 Select the language Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Each time the knob is pushed, the language switches as shown below. Language Display English "ENGLISH" French "FRENCH" German "GERMAN" 4 Exit Changing Language mode Press the [TI] button. | 16 English
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CD/Audio file/External disc control features Release button SRC SCAN RDM/ REP F.SEL M.RDM Control knob 3 IN indicator Track number Track time Disc number Function of the KDC-W5031 Playing External Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Display examples: Display Disc player "CD CH" CD changer "MD CH" MD changer Pause and play Press the Control knob. Each time the knob is presse
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CD/Audio file/External disc control features Playing CD & Audio file Fast Forwarding and Reversing When there is no disc inserted Fast Forwarding Hold down on [¢] of the Control knob. 1 Drop open the faceplate Release your finger to play the disc at that point. Press the Release button. Reversing 2 Insert a disc. Hold down on [4] of the Control knob. 3 Push the faceplate on the left side, and return Release your finger to play the disc at that point. it to its former position. • The sound is n
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Track/File/Disc/Folder Repeat Random Play Replaying the song, disc in the Disc changer or Play all the songs on the disc or Audio file folder Audio file folder you’re listening to. in random order. Press the [REP] button. Press the [RDM] button. Each time the button is pressed, the Repeat Play Each time the button is pressed, Random Play switches as shown below. turns ON and OFF. When it’s ON, "DISC RDM"/"FOLD RDM" is In CD & External disc source displayed. Repeat play Display Track Repeat "T
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CD/Audio file/External disc control features Function of Audio file Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to. 1 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. 2 Select the folder level Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. With the [FM] of the Control knob, you move 1 level down and with the [AM] of the Control knob
