Kenwood DPX701 DPX501 User Manual Page 1

DUAL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVERDPX701DPX501INSTRUCTION MANUAL© B64-3396-00/00 (KW)Take the time to read through this instruction manual.Familiarity with in

10 | EnglishAbout USB deviceNotes on Use of the USB Device This unit can play audio files stored in the flash memory and digital audio player that

English | 11General featuresPowerTurning ON the PowerPress the [SRC] button.Turning OFF the PowerPress the [SRC] button for at least 1 second.Sele

12 | EnglishGeneral featuresSystem QSelecting the best sound setting preset for different types of music.1 Select the source to setPress the [SRC

English | 133 Select the Detail Audio item to adjustPress the [VOL] knob.Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between

14 | EnglishGeneral featuresSpeaker SettingFine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type.1 Enter StandbyPress th

English | 15In Audio file sourceInformation DisplaySong title & Artist name "TITLE"*Album name & Artist name "ALBUM"*F

16 | EnglishGeneral featuresFunction of the DPX701Display Type SelectionChanging the display mode.Press the [DISP] button.Each time you press the

English | 17Function of the DPX701Display Type A/ Display Type BWallpaper selectingSelecting a wallpaper to display when Display Type is set to Di

18 | EnglishGeneral featuresFunction of the DPX701Display Type BText Selection for DisplaySelecting the text display.1 Select the display TypePre

English | 19Function of the DPX701Display Type C/ Display Type DText Display SwitchingChanging the text display.1 Select the display TypePress th

2 | EnglishContentsSafety precautions 4Notes 5About CDs 7About AAC, MP3 and WMA 8About USB device 10General features 11PowerSelecting the Sou

20 | EnglishGeneral featuresThe text display in the Upper text display partIn Tuner sourceInformation DisplayStation name or Program Service name

English | 21In Standby/ Auxiliary input sourceInformation DisplayClock "Clock"Date "Date"Blank "Blank"In HD Radio so

22 | EnglishGeneral featuresThe text display in the Lower text display partIn Tuner sourceInformation DisplayIndicator "Status"Clock &qu

English | 23• When you selected the Display Type B display, select an easy viewable font color. • The "Status" item of Display type C/

24 | EnglishTuner featuresTuningSelecting the station.1 Select tuner sourcePress the [SRC] button.Select the "TUNER" display.2 Select

English | 25Station Preset MemoryPutting a station in the memory.1 Select the bandPush the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM].2 Select the freque

26 | EnglishRDS featuresRadio Text ScrollScrolling the displayed radio text.Push the Control knob toward [FM] for at least 2 seconds.• When the &

English | 2720. Language "Foreign Language" "LANGUAGE"21. Religious Music "Religious Music" "REL MUSC"22.

28 | EnglishCD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control featuresPlaying CD & Audio fileWhen a disc is insertedPress the [SRC] button.Select

English | 29Pause and playPress the Control knob.Each time you press the knob, the audio pauses or plays.Removing the USB Device1 Select a source

English | 3Menu system 36Menu SystemActivating Security CodeDeactivating Security CodeTouch Sensor ToneManual Clock AdjustmentDate AdjustmentDate

30 | EnglishCD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control featuresFunction of remote controlDirect Track/File SearchDoing Track/File Search by en

English | 31• When you push the Control knob toward [¢], the next random song starts.Function of Audio fileAll Random PlayPlaying randomly from a

32 | EnglishCD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control featuresFunction of Audio fileFile Select modeYou can select an audio file in the folde

English | 33Function of Audio fileFolder Select 2 modeSelect the target folder within the folders containing audio files. The folder which contain

34 | EnglishCD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control featuresFunction of ACDrive mediaLetter SeekYou can search for the song, you want to pl

English | 35HD Radio control featuresAbout HD Radio• When you connect an HD Radio, Tuner features of the unit are disabled and changed to HD Radi

36 | EnglishMenu systemMenu SystemSetting beep sound during operation, etc. functions.The Menu system basic operation method is explained here. Th

English | 37• If you enter the wrong Code in steps 4 through 6, repeat from step 4.Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is fi

38 | EnglishMenu systemIn Standby modeManual Clock Adjustment• You can do this adjustment when the <Synchronize Clock> (page 38) is set as

English | 39In Standby modeDimmerDimming this unit’s display automatically when the vehicle light switch is turned ON.Display Setting"Dimmer

4 | EnglishSafety precautionsDo Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slotIf you try to load a 3 in. CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might s

40 | EnglishMenu systemFunction of the DPX701In Standby modeG-Analyzer ResetResets the value of G-Meter, G-Counter and G-Analyzer Horsepower Analy

English | 414 Enter Weight Input modePress the Control knob."Weight Input" is displayed.5 Select the weight numbersPush the Control kn

42 | EnglishMenu systemFunction of the DPX701G-Analyzer Stop WatchThe control of stop watch can be started by G-Analyzer function.• Do not use G-

English | 43Function of the DPX701When LX AMP unit connectingAMP ControlYou can control the LX AMP connected to the unit. 1 Select AMP Control mo

44 | EnglishMenu systemIn HD Radio modeReceive mode SettingSets the receive mode.1 Select the Receive modePush the Control knob towards [FM] or [

English | 455 Move the cursor to the enter character positionPush the Control knob towards [4] or [¢].6 Select the character typePress the Contr

46 | EnglishMenu systemIn Standby modeCD Read SettingWhen there is a problem with playing a CD with special format, this setting plays the CD by f

English | 47In CD/ USB modeACDrive firmware version displayDisplaying the firmware version with the ACDrive function.1 Select the firmware versio

48 | EnglishMenu systemOther than Standby modeAudio Preset RecallRecalling the sound setup registered by <Audio Preset Memory> (page 47).1

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English | 5Notes• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to purchase a commercially available USB device. For the types of available USB de

50 | EnglishBasic Operations of remote controlLoading and Replacing the batteryUse two "AA"/ "R6"-size batteries.Slide the cov

English | 51Dual Zone System[2-ZONE] buttonEach time you press the button, "2 ZONE"/ "2ZON" of <Audio Setup> (page 13) i

52 | EnglishBasic Operations of remote controlIn HD Radio source[FM] buttonSelects the HD FM band.Each time you press the [FM] button, the band al

English | 53Accessories/ Installation ProcedureAccessories1...12...13...14...65...66...17...28...

54 | EnglishConnecting Wires to TerminalsAUX INSUBWOOFERREMO.CONT–+P.CONTMUTEANT. CONTILLUMIFRONT LFRONT RREAR LREAR REXT. CONTFM/AM antenna i

English | 55Installing the EscutcheonFor General Motors1 Refer to the section <Removing the Hard Rubber Frame> (page 58) and then remove the

56 | EnglishInstalling the Unit InstallationAccessory4 (M5 × 7 mm) or Accessory5(M5 × 6 mm) Installing in Japanese-Made Cars and General Motors Ca

English | 57USB Device Connection1 Remove the cap and connect the USB cable (Accessory8).2 Connect the USB device to the unit using the supplied c

58 | EnglishRemoving the Hard Rubber Frame (escutcheon)1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool 7 and remove the two locks on the lower level.

English | 59Troubleshooting GuideWhat might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Befo

6 | English2CAUTIONUse of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation

60 | EnglishTroubleshooting GuideTuner source? Radio reception is poor.✔ The car antenna is not extended.☞ Pull the antenna out all the way.✔

English | 61Audio file source? Cannot play an Audio file.✔ The media is scratched or dirty.☞ Clean the media, referring to the CD cleaning of t

62 | EnglishMecha Error/ E-99: Something is wrong with the disc magazine. Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason.➪ Check the disc magazin

English | 63SpecificationsFM tuner sectionFrequency range (200 kHz space): 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHzUsable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB): 9.3dBf (0.8 μV

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English | 7Handling CDs• Do not touch the recording surface of the CD.• CD-R and CD-RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD. Use a CD-R o

8 | EnglishAbout AAC, MP3 and WMAThe playable AAC/MP3/WMA file (hereafter called Audio file) and the media format has the following limitation. Th

English | 9Playing order of the Audio file• The Audio file plays in the order which is written by CD writing software. You may be able to set the