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Kenwood KDC-519 User Manual

Kenwood KDC-519
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KENWOOD
KDC-519
KDC-5019
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
KENWOOD CORPORATION
Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best
performance from your new CD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, In the spaces aesignated on the
warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers
whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product.
Model KDC619/ 5019 Serial number
“P
0 B64-2148-00 (K)

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Kenwood KDC-519 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelKDC-519
CategoryCar Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

For Your Records

Important Safety Information

Warnings and Compliance

Radiation Exposure and Laser Safety

Precautions regarding radiation exposure and laser product safety compliance.

FCC and Canadian ICES Compliance

Information on compliance with FCC rules and Canadian ICES-003 regulations.

Safety Precautions

Preventing Injury and Fire Hazards

Precautions to prevent personal injury and fire hazards during operation and installation.

Preventing Machine Damage

Precautions to prevent damage to the unit and its components.

Disc Changer Connection Information

Important information regarding connecting a disc changer and compatible models.

3-Inch CD Loading Warning

Warning against loading 3-inch CDs into the CD slot to prevent damage.

Additional Notes and Cleaning

Troubleshooting Installation Issues

Guidance for installation problems and using the reset button.

Security Code and Display Notes

Recommendation for security code and notes on LCD display behavior in cold temperatures.

Faceplate and CD Slot Cleaning

Instructions on cleaning the faceplate terminals, unit, and CD slot.

About CDs

Handling and Cleaning CDs

Proper handling, cleaning, and removal of CDs to prevent damage.

CDs That Cannot Be Used

List of CD types and conditions that cannot be played by the unit.

CD Storage Recommendations

Guidelines for storing CDs safely to prevent damage.

General Features: Power and Source Selection

Power On/Off Operation

Instructions for turning the unit's power on and off using the ignition.

Selecting the Audio Source

Guide on how to select different audio sources like Tuner, CD, or Auxiliary input.

Audio Adjustments and Sound Settings

Volume and Attenuator Control

How to adjust volume levels and use the attenuator for quick muting.

Loudness and System Q Sound Presets

Engaging loudness and recalling System Q sound presets for music types.

Audio Control Settings

Adjusting bass, middle, and treble levels for optimal sound.

Speaker and Display Settings

Speaker Setting for System Q

Fine-tuning System Q by setting the speaker type for optimal sound.

Switching Display Information

Changing the information displayed on the unit, like station name or track title.

Display and Naming Features

Switching Clock Display

Alternating between clock display and current source display.

Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS)

Attaching custom titles to stations or CDs for easier identification.

Auxiliary Input Display Setting

Selecting the display for the Auxiliary input source.

Faceplate Features

Auxiliary Input Display Selection

Selecting the display name for the Auxiliary input source.

Faceplate Angle Adjustment

Adjusting the angle of the detachable faceplate.

Theft Deterrent Faceplate Removal

Instructions for removing and reattaching the faceplate for theft deterrence.

Tuner Features: Panel and Indicators

Hiding and Showing the Control Panel

How to hide or show the control panel for security or convenience.

Tuner Display Indicators

Explanation of the indicators shown on the tuner display.

Tuning Modes and Station Selection

Tuning Mode Selection

Choosing between Auto Seek, Preset Station Seek, and Manual tuning modes.

Direct Access Tuning

Entering a specific frequency directly using the remote control.

Station Preset Memory

Storing and recalling favorite radio stations using memory buttons.

Automatic and Preset Tuning

Auto Memory Entry

Automatically storing strong reception stations into memory.

Preset Tuning

Recalling preset stations from memory.

CD and External Disc Control

CD Playback Operations

Playing and Ejecting CDs

Instructions for inserting, playing, pausing, and ejecting CDs.

Playing External Discs

Operating the unit with an optional external disc player.

Fast Forwarding and Reversing Tracks

How to fast forward or reverse through tracks on a CD.

CD Track and Album Navigation

Track Search

Selecting a specific song to listen to.

Album Search

Selecting a specific disc from a changer.

Direct Track and Album Search

Entering track or disc numbers directly for quick selection.

Track/Album Repeat Function

Repeating current track or album playback.

Track Scan Feature

Playing the beginning of each track to find a desired song.

CD Playback Modes

Random Play Modes

Playing songs on a disc or from multiple discs in a random order.

DNPP (Disc Name Preset Play)

Selecting CDs with preset names from the disc changer.

Text/Title Scroll

Scrolling displayed CD text or MD titles.

Menu System Operation

Entering and Navigating the Menu

Basic steps for entering and setting options within the menu system.

Security Code for Theft Prevention

Security Code Setup and Menu Settings

Setting and Activating the Security Code

Step-by-step guide to entering and confirming the 4-digit security code.

Touch Sensor Tone and Clock Adjustment

Configuring touch sensor tone and manually adjusting the clock.

Menu System Display Options

Selectable Illumination and Graphic Display

Customizing button illumination color and graphic display ON/OFF.

Dimmer, Wait Time, and Contrast Settings

Adjusting display dimmer, OFF wait time, and contrast levels.

CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit)

Switching reception between stereo and mono for FM to reduce noise.

Text Scroll Feature

Text Scroll Settings

Setting options for scrolling displayed text like CD text or MD titles.

Basic Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Battery and Basic Functions

Loading and Replacing Remote Battery

Instructions for inserting and replacing the battery in the remote control.

Basic Remote Operations (Volume, Source, Attenuator)

Using basic buttons like VOL, SRC, and ATT on the remote.

Remote Operations in Tuner and Disc Sources

Using remote buttons for tuning, playback, and special modes in different sources.

Included Accessories

Accessory Item List

List of included accessories for installation and operation.

Installation Procedure

Pre-Installation Safety and Wiring

Safety warnings and steps for connecting wires before installation.

Unit Installation and Final Checks

Steps for installing the unit in the car and checking connected systems.

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Speaker Wire Connections

Connecting speaker wires to the correct terminals for front and rear speakers.

Power and Control Wire Connections

Connecting power wires, ignition, dimmer, and antenna control wires.

Installation in Non-Japanese Cars

Mounting Sleeve Installation

Steps for installing the mounting sleeve using screws and straps.

Unit Mounting and Faceplate Attachment

Ensuring unit stability and fitting the faceplate correctly.

Installation in Japanese Cars

Using Radio Brackets and J-Car Brackets

Using factory brackets and optional J-Car brackets for installation.

Toyota and Nissan Car Specifics

Specific mounting procedures for Toyota and Nissan cars.

Screw Usage and Bracket Warning

Warning against using incorrect screws, which can damage the unit.

Removing the Unit

Unit Removal Procedure

Step-by-step guide to removing the unit using removal tools.

Locking the Faceplate

Securing the Faceplate

Instructions for locking the faceplate to prevent it from falling off.

Faceplate Screw Lock Warning

Warning about using the correct screws for locking the faceplate.

Troubleshooting Guide: General Issues

General Troubleshooting (Power, Buttons, Sources)

Common issues like no power, unresponsive buttons, or source selection problems.

Troubleshooting Faceplate and Memory

Problems with faceplate operation and memory erasure when ignition is off.

Troubleshooting Sound Quality

Issues related to loudness compensation, poor sound quality, or distortion.

Troubleshooting Menu and Display

Problems with security code display and dimmer function.

Troubleshooting: Tuner and Disc Issues

Tuner Reception and Direct Access Issues

Poor radio reception and problems entering desired frequencies.

Disc Source and Playback Issues

Problems selecting 'AUX', unsupported changers, or discs not playing.

CD-R/CD-RW and Eject Issues

Troubleshooting CD-R/RW playback, disc eject, and insertion problems.

Troubleshooting Search and Random Play

Issues with track/album search, scan, and random play functions.

Advanced Troubleshooting and Error Messages

Consulting Service Center Conditions

Situations requiring consultation with a service center.

Interpreting System Error Messages

Understanding error messages like Mecha Error, Hold Error, NO NAME, NO TEXT.

Specifications

FM and AM Tuner Specifications

Technical details for the FM and AM tuner sections.

CD Player Specifications

Technical details for the CD player section, including laser and filter.

Audio Section Specifications

Technical details for the audio output power and tone controls.

General Specifications

General operating voltage, current consumption, and installation dimensions.

Disc Selection Caution

Warranty Information

Warranty Card Details

Information required on the warranty card for product registration.

U.S.A. Limited Warranty

Warranty Duration and Coverage

Details on the warranty period and what is covered by Kenwood.

Exclusions from Warranty

Items and conditions not covered by the product warranty.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Steps to follow to get warranty service and required documentation.

Limitation of Warranties and Damages

Limitations on implied warranties and exclusion of incidental damages.

Car Audio Passport

Passport Registration Details

Sirius Satellite Radio Promotion

Sirius Radio Benefits and Sign-up

Sirius Channel Offerings

Details on commercial-free music and news/sports/entertainment channels.

Sirius Insider Sign-up

Information on signing up for Sirius insider benefits and notifications.

Sirius Entertainment Channel Lineup

Sirius Commercial-Free Music Channels

Sirius Radio Experience

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