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    CD-RECEIVER KDC-W5641U KDC-W5541U KDC-W5141U KDC-W5041U KDC-W4141 KDC-W4041 INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-3958-00/00 (EW/E2W) B64-3958-00_English_E_r1.indd 1 B64-3958-00_English_E_r1.indd 1 07.11.9 4:45:14 PM 07.11.9 4:45:14 PM[...]

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    2 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 C ontents Before use 3 Basic Operation 4 General functions T uner functions Disc & Audio file play functions General Opera tion 6 Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Display Switching T uner Oper ation 8 PT Y (Pr ogram Type) Pr ogram Type preset Changing Language for PTY[...]

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    English | 3 Before use 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, take the follo wing precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leave an y 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 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Gene ral func tion s Power/Sou rce sel ec t but ton [SR C] T urns on the p ower. When th e power is on, th e source switches b et ween T uner (“ TUNER ” ) , USB or iP o d (“USB” or “iPod” ), CD (“CD” ) , Auxiliar y inp ut (“ AUX”), and Standby (“S T ANDBY” [...]

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    English | 5 Tu n i n g Cont r ol k nob Changes th e frequ enc y when pushin g toward lef t or right. ⁄ • During reception of stereo stations the “ST” indicator is ON. Tr a  c information [TI] T urns ON or O FF the T ra c Infor mation func tion. When th e func tio n is turne d ON, “ T I” indi cator is ON. If tra c bulletin s tar[...]

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    6 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 General Opera tion Audio C ontrol Y ou can adjust following Audio Contr ol items; Adjustment Item Display Range Rear volume* “R-VOL UME” 0 — 35 Subwoofer level “SUB-W L ” –15 — +15 Bass Boost** “B.BOOST -L ” “L1”/”L2”/“OFF” ( The indicator turns on ac[...]

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    English | 7 Speaker Setting Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type as follows; Speaker type Display OFF “SP SEL OFF” For 5 & 4 in. speak er “SP SEL 5/4” For 6 & 6x9 in. speak er “SP SEL 6*9/6” For the OEM speak er “SP SEL OEM” 1 Enter Standb y Press the [SRC] button. Select the “ST [...]

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    8 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 T uner Operation PTY (Progr am T ype) Selecting the Program T ype below and searching for a station; No. Program Type Display 1. Speech “SPEECH” 2. Music “MUSIC” 3. News “NEWS” 4. Current A ffairs “ AFF AIRS” 5. Information “INFO” 6. Sport “SPORT” 7. Educat[...]

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    English | 9 Music disc/Audio fi le Operation Play F unctions of Disc Changer While a disc in the disc changer is being played, the following play functions can be used. Playing the C urrent Song or Disc Repeatedly . (Repeat play) Press the [4] button. Pr essing the button repeatedly selects Track Repeat play on (“ TRAC REP ON”), Disc Repeat pl[...]

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    10 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 F unction of disc changers with remote control Direct Disc Search Searchs the disc by entering the disc number . 1 Enter the disc number Press the number buttons on the r emote control. 2 Search the disc Press the [F M] or [AM] button. Cancelling Dir ect Disc S earch Press the [ [...]

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    English | 11 Menu Operation Menu Sy stem Set up the following functions; Display Setting Setting overview Source “SECURITY SET” Refer to page 12 Sets security code “CL OCK ADJUST” Refer to page 12 Sets the clock. “SYNC” ON*/OFF Synchr onizing the RDS station time data and this unit’ s clock. “DISPLA Y” ON*/OFF T urns off the displ[...]

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    12 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Security Code When Security Code is set, possibility of theft is reduced because input of Security Code is prompted to turn on the unit once it is turned off . ⁄ • When you activate the Security Code function, it cannot be released. Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit num[...]

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    English | 13 Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selects the display below when changing to Auxiliary input source; • “ AUX” • “DVD” • “PORT ABLE” • “GAME” • “ VIDEO” • “ T V ” 1 Select Auxiliary input display setting item during Menu mode Select the “NAME SET ” display. F or how to select menu items, refer to &l[...]

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    14 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Accessory of KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5141U/KDC- W4141 General con trol Volume cont rol [VOL] Sou rce se lec t [S R C] Vo lu m e re du c e [A T T] When th e but ton is presse d again, the vo lume returns to the previo us level. W hen the volum e is reduced, the " A T T " indic a[...]

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    English | 15 Appendix 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 KDC-W5641U , KDC-W5541U, KDC-W5141U , KDC-W5041U • Playable USB devic e USB mass storage class [...]

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    16 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Menu Glossary • SWPRE (Switching P reout) Switches the preout between rear output (“REAR”) and subwoofer output (“SUB-W”). • SUPREME T echnology to extrapolate and supplement with proprietary algor ithm, the high-frequency range that is cut off when encoding at low bi[...]

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    English | 17 For oper ating K CA-BT100 T o control KCA-BT100, operate as follows; T o mak e setting for <Selecting the Dialing Mode>, select <Menu System> (page 11). Pressing the [ 38 ] button for at least 1 second after selecting the "DIALING MODE" item allows you to enter the dialing method selection mode. T o exit from dial[...]

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    18 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Acc essories/ Installation Proc edure Ac cessories 1 ..........1 2 ..........2 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent short circuits, remov e the key from the ignition and disconnect the - terminal of the battery. 2. Mak e the proper input and output wire connections for each uni[...]

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    English | 19 P .CONT ANT .CONT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MUTE KDC-W5641U/W5541U/W5141U/W5041U KDC-W4141/W4041 REMO.CONT Rear/Subwoofer preput Rear/Subwoofer preput L R LR Connecting Wir es to T erminals Battery wire ( Y ellow) Ignition wire (Red) FM/AM antenna input (JASO) (KDC-W5641U/W5541U/W5141U/W5041U) ⁄ T o connect the K enwood navigat[...]

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    20 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Connector F unc tion Guide Pin Numbers for ISO Connectors Cable Colour F unctions External Power Connector A-4 Y ellow Battery A-5 Blue/White Power Control A-6 Orange/White Dimmer* A-7 Red Ignition (AC C ) A-8 Black Ear th (Ground) Connection Speaker Connector B-1 Purple Rear Rig[...]

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    English | 21 Installation/Removing the Unit Installation Fir ewall or metal suppor t Screw (M4X8) (commercially available) Self-tapping screw (commercially available) Metal mounting strap (commercially available) Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. ⁄ • Make sure that the unit is ins[...]

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    22 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 T roubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! • Cannot set up the subw oofer . • Cannot set up the High Pass F ilter . • Cannot set up the F ader . • No Audio control eff ect on AUX. ▲ • Preout is not set t o [...]

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    English | 23 The messages shown belo w display your systems condition. TOC ERROR: • No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine. • The CD is quite dir ty. The CD is upside- down. The CD is scratched a lot. E-05: The disc is unreadable. E-77: The unit is malfunc tioning for some reason. ➪ Press the reset button on the unit. If the “E- 77”[...]

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    24 | KDC-W5641U/KDC-W5541U/KDC- W5141U/KDC-W5041U/KDC-W4141/KDC-W4041 Specifi cations FM tuner section Fr equency range (50 kH z space) : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MH z 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 Hz – 15 kH z Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) : 65 [...]