Kenwood DPX313 manual

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    DU AL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVER DPX503U DPX303 DPX313 INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-4227-00/00 (EW/ E2W) Declaration of C onformity with regard to the EMC Dir ective 2004/108/EC Manufacturer: Kenwood Corporation 2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, T okyo, 192-8525 Japan EU Representativ e's: Kenwood Electronics Europe BV Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC [...]

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    2 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Con te nt s Before use 3 Basic Operation 4 General functions T uner functions Disc & Audio file play functions F unction Control 6 Display Settings 9 About Display Type T ext Display Selection Illumination Color Selection Illumination Color Preset Memory Illumination Color Preset Recall Disc Naming (DNPS) Auxiliary I [...]

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    English | 3 Before use 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, take the f ollowing precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leav e any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. Before using this unit for the first time This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode. When using this unit for the first t[...]

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    4 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Gene ral func tio ns Pow er/ Source Select button : [SR C] T ur ns on the po wer . When th e power is ON , sele c t a source. SRC Sele c t mod e 1 : Pre ss the [SRC ] bu tton an d then turn th e Control k nob o r push it toward l ef t or r ight. T o d etermine th e sele c ted so urce, press the Control knob. SRC Select mo[...]

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    English | 5 T une r funct ion s Ban d se lec t : Cont ro l kn ob Switches bet we en FM 1, FM2, and FM3 each time pushing toward up. Switches to AM when pushin g toward down . Tu n i n g : Contr ol k no b Changes th e freq uenc y when p ushing toward lef t or right. ⁄ • During reception of stereo stations the “ST” indicator is ON. Auto me mo[...]

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    6 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Category It em Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page MENU “Security Set”/ “Security Clear” 1 sec. Sets/Resets securit y code 17 “SRC Select” “1”*/ “2” Sets the source selection method. 27 “iP od Mode”* 1 “OFF”/ “ON”* When set to “ON” , allows you to select music in the manner si[...]

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    English | 7 Category It em Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page “Russian”* 3 “ OFF”/ “ON”* Selects Russian as the display language. 28 “Scroll” “ Aut o”/ “Manual”* When set to “ Auto” , scrolls the scr een once with the change of the displayed text. — “Built in AUX” “OFF”/ “ON”* Sets whether to dis[...]

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    8 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Fu n c t i o n C o nt r o l Displayed item is depending on currently selected source or mode. The mark in Condition column shows the condition to which the item is displayed . : Can be set in other than standby stat e. : Can be set in standby stat e. : Can be set while A udio file source of CD/USB/iPod. : Can be set while[...]

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    English | 9 Displa y Settings About Display T ype Shown below are examples of displa y types. Display Display Type “TYPE [A]” 1 3 “TYPE [B]” 1 2 3 “TYPE [C]” 4 1 5 “TYPE [D]” 6 1 T ext display par t 2 Status display 3 Icon display part 4 Display (varied depending on the source) 5 Clock display 6 Spectrum Analyzer display In Audio fi[...]

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    10 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Displa y Settings F unction of DPX503U Illumination C olor Selec tion Selecting the Illumination Color of the panel. 1 Enter Illumination C olor Selec tion mode Select “Color” . F or how to select Function Control it em, refer to <F unction Control> (page 6). 2 S elect the place where you wan t to set the Illum[...]

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    English | 11 Disc Naming (DNPS) Attaching a title to a CD . 1 Play the disc you w ant to attach a name to 2 Select Name set mode item during Menu mode Select the “Name Set” display . F or how to select Function Control it ems, refer to <F unction Control> (page 6). 3 Enter Name set mode Press the C ontrol knob for at least 1 second. 4 Ent[...]

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    12 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selects the display below when changing to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select Auxiliary input display setting item during Menu mode (In AUX mode) Select the “Name Set” display . F or how to select Function Control it ems, refer to <F unction Control> (page 6). 2 Enter Auxiliary inp[...]

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    English | 13 Music disc/ Audio file Operation F unction of remote control Direct Music Search Searchs the music by entering the track number . 1 Enter the music number Press the number buttons on the r emote control. 2 Search the music Press the [ 4 ] or [ ¢ ] button. Cancelling Dir ect Music S earch Press the [ 38 ] button. ⁄ • Direct Music S[...]

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    14 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Music disc/ Audio file Operation Basic Operation of Disc Changer ( Optional) Selecting CD changer source Press the [SRC] button. Select the “CD Changer ” display. F or how to select source item, refer to <P ower/ Source Select button> of <Basic Operation> (page 4). Music search Push the Contr ol knob towa[...]

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    English | 15 T uner Operation F unction of remote control Direct Acc ess T uning Entering the frequency and tuning. 1 Enter Direct Acc ess T uning mode Press the [DIRECT ] button on the remote control. “– – – –” is displayed. 2 Enter the frequency Press the number buttons on the r emote control. Example: Desired frequency Press button 9[...]

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    16 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Progr am T ype preset Putting the Pr ogram T ype in the Preset button memory and quick recall. Presetting the Progr am T ype 1 Select the Program T ype to preset Refer to <PTY (Program Type)> (page 16). 2 Enter Progr am T ype preset mode Press the [FNC] button. 3 Select the number you want to put in the memory T ur[...]

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    English | 17 Othe r F unc tions Activating Security C ode ⁄ • Y ou can set the Secur ity Code with a 4 digit number of your choice. • The Security Code cannot be displayed or refer enced. Make a note of the Security Code and treasure it up. 1 Select Security Code item during Menu mode (In Standby mode) “Security Set ” is displayed . F or [...]

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    18 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Demonstration mode setting T urning the demonstration mode ON/OFF . 1 Select Demonstration item during Menu mode Select the “DEMO Mode” display. F or how to select Function Control it ems, refer to <F unction Control> (page 6). 2 Set the Demonstration mode Press the C ontrol knob for at least 2 seconds. Pr essi[...]

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    English | 19 F unction of DPX503U Cabin selection Y ou can compensate the delay of the sound arrival time, which is caused by the installation position of the speakers, by selecting your envir onment from the following car types; Car type (rear speaker position) Display Not compensating . “OFF” Compact car (r ear door) “C ompact1” Compact c[...]

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    20 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Audio A djustments F unction of DPX503U X’ O ver setting Y ou can set a X’Over value for the speakers; Adjustment Item Display Range Fr ont High Pass F ilter “HPF-Fron t” Thr ough/40/60/80/100/120/ 150/180/220 Hz Rear High P ass Filter “HPF-Rear” Through/40/60/80/100/120/ 150/180/220 Hz Low P ass Filter “LP[...]

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    English | 21 F unction of DPX503U Manual position setting Making fine adjustment of the value specified at Preset position selection per speaker . 1 Enter Position setting mode Select “SOUND” > “S-C TRL ” > “POSIT ” > “M-POSI” . F or how to select Function Control it em, refer to <F unction Control> (page 6). 2 Select[...]

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    22 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Audio C ontrol Y ou can adjust following Audio C ontrol items ; Adjustment Item Display Range Rear volume “REAR VOL UME” 0 — 35 Subwoofer level* “SUB-W LEVEL ” –15 — +15 System Q* “NA TURAL ”/ “USER”/“ROCK”/ “POPS”/“EASY”/ “T OP40”/“ JAZZ”/ ”GA ME” Natural/User setting/Rock/ [...]

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    English | 23 Speaker Setting Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type as follows; Speaker type Display OFF “OFF” For 5 & 4 in. speak er “5/4inch” For 6 & 6x9 in. speak er “6x9/6inch ” For the OEM speak er “O .E.M. ” 1 Enter Standb y Select the “ST ANDBY” display . F or how to select[...]

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    24 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 F unction of DPX303/DPX313 Audio Pr eset Memory Registering the value setup by Sound Contr ol. The memory cannot be erased by the Reset button. 1 Setup Sound Control Refer to the f ollowing operations to setup the Sound Control. - <Audio Control> (page 22) - <Audio Setup> (page 23) 2 Select Audio Preset item [...]

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    English | 25 Basic Operations of remote control SRC VOL AT T AU D AT T DIRECT 0 — 9 SRC VOL AUD 2-ZONE FM/A M General con trol Volume cont rol [V OL] Sou rce se le ct [S RC ] Vo l um e r e d u ce [A TT] In Audio c ontrol Audi o item s el ec t [A UD] Adjus ts t he Audi o ite m [VOL] ⁄ • Refer to <Audio C ontrol> (page 22) for the operati[...]

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    26 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Appe ndi x About Audio file • Playable A udio file AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/R W/ROM • Playable disc file f ormat ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, L ong file name. • USB device Play able Model DPX503U • Playable USB devic e USB mass storage class • Playable USB devic e[...]

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    English | 27 For oper ating K CA-BT100 ( Optional) However , the following control methods of the function for this unit may be differ ent from the Instruction manual; therefore, ref er to the following supplemental instruction. <Deleting a Registered Cell-Phone> 1–3. Operation is the same. Refer t o the instruction manual of KCA-BT100. 4. [...]

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    28 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 • News (New s Bulletin with T imeout Setting) Automatically receives news bulletin when it starts. Set the time during which interrupt is to be disabled after start of another news bulletin. Changing “News 00min” to “News 90min ” turns this function ON. If news bulletin star ts when this function is ON, “ Tra[...]

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    English | 29 • D T A (Digital T ime Alignment) Mak e fine adjustment of the delay time of the speaker output specified at <Cabin selection> (page 19) to have a more suitable en vironment for your vehicle. The settings of the delay time are automatically identified and compensated by specifying the distances of each speaker from the center o[...]

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    30 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Accessor ies/ Installation Procedure Ac cessories 1 ..........1 2 ..........2 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent shor t circuits, r emove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - terminal of the battery. 2. Mak e the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wire on the wiring harne[...]

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    English | 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 P .CONT ANT .CONT MUTE Connecting Wires to T erminals Battery wire ( Yellow) Ignition wire (Red) Wiring harness (Accessory 1 ) If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab . Pow er control/ Motor antenna control wire (Blue/White) TEL mute wire (Brown) Connect either to the power [...]

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    32 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Connector F unction Guide Pin Numbers for ISO Connectors Cable Colour Functions External Power Connector A-4 Y ellow Batter y A-5 Blue/White Power C ontrol A-6 Orange/White Dimmer A-7 Red Ignition (AC C) A-8 Black Earth (Ground) Connection Speaker Connector B-1 Purple Rear Right (+) B-2 Purple/Black Rear R ight (–) B-3[...]

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    English | 33 Installation/Rem oving the Un it Installation Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. ⁄ • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). Removing the hard rubber fr ame 1 Engage the catc[...]

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    34 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 T roubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer . • Cannot set up the High Pass Filter . • Cannot set up the F ader. • No Audio contr ol effect on AUX. • Cannot set up the subw oofer position of Manual position setting. ▲ ?[...]

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    English | 35 The messages shown belo w display your systems condition. TOC Error: • No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. • The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside - down. The CD is scratched a lot. Error 05: The disc is unr eadable. Error 77: The unit is malfunctioning for some r eason. ➪ Press the reset button on the unit. If the ?[...]

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    36 | DPX503U/DPX303/DP X313 Speci ficat ions FM tuner section Fr equency range (50 kH z space) : 87.5 MH z – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 26dB) : 0.7 V/75 Ω Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB) : 1.6 V/75 Ω Fr equency response (±3.0 dB) : 30 H z – 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) : 65 dB Selectivity (DIN) (±400 kH z) : ≥ 80[...]