Kenwood KDC-515S, KDC-6015, KDC-X615 Tuning, Station Preset Memory, Auto Memory Entry

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Tuner features

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Tuning

You can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, preset station seek, and manual. The "AUTO 1" indicator lights up when auto seek tuning is selected, and the "AUTO 2" indicator lights when preset station seek tuning is selected.

Selecting Tuning Mode:

Press the AUTO button.

Each time you press the AUTO button, the mode switches as follows.

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Auto 1 (Auto Seek Tuning)

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Auto 2 (Preset Station Seek Tuning)

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Manual (Manual Tuning)

Tuning:

1Press the SRC (source) button repeatedly to select the tuner mode. "TUNER" is displayed when the tuner mode has been selected.

2Press either the FM or AM button to select the band. Each time you press the FM button, the band switches between the FM1, FM2 and FM3 (which are used for groups of preset stations).

Press the AM button to select the AM band.

3• Auto Seek Tuning

Press the ¢ button to seek higher frequencies.

Press the 4 button to seek lower frequencies.

•Preset station seek tuning

Press the ¢ button to move to the next preset station (i.e., the one with the next highest number), and the 4 button to move to the last preset station (i.e., the one with the next lowest number).

•Manual Tuning

Press the ¢ button to increase the frequency by one step. Press the 4 button to decrease the frequency by one step.

NOTE

The ST indicator lights up when stereo broadcasts are being

received.

Station Preset Memory

Store the frequency of a station. You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button.

1Select the band/ station that you want to have stored.

2Press the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the station, for at least two seconds.

The button number blinks once in the display to indicate that the data has been stored.

Recalling a Preset Station:

Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station. The number of the recalled station is displayed.

NOTE

You can store six stations in each of the FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM bands.

Auto Memory Entry

You can automatically store all the receivable frequencies in the band currently being listened to, and then recall them with the touch of a button later. This function is especially useful when you are travelling and do not know what stations are available. Up to six frequencies can be stored this way.

1Select the band for auto memory entry.

2Press the AME button for at least two seconds to start auto memory entry.

The numbers of the preset station buttons are shown in order. When all the stations in a certain band are stored in the preset memory, the auto memory entry stops. The tuner then plays the last station received.

Recalling a Preset Station:

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Contents KDC-X615 KDC-6015 KDC-515S Contents 2Warning Do Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slot Safety precautionsTo prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions Cleaning the CD Slot Cleaning the Faceplate TerminalsCleaning the Unit Lens FoggingHandling Compact discs Volume General featuresPower AttenuatorSwitching Modes Audio Control SettingBass F Adjust the center frequency of the bass Bass/BAS Adjust the bass levelStoring your sound settings Non-Fading Output Mobile PresetLoudness Reattaching the Faceplate Theft Deterrent FaceplateRemoving the Faceplate Hiding the control panelTuner features SRCAuto Memory Entry TuningStation Preset Memory Canceling mode during input Switching Display for TunerStation Name Preset Play Snpp Changing the DisplayStation Name Preset Snps Assigning NamesCD/External disc control features OperationPlaying Other Disc mode Playing CDsTrack Search Switching Display for DiscsFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Making a Reverse Disc Search Canceling Direct Disc Search While It Is OperatingTrack / Disc Repeat Making a Forward Disc SearchTrack Scan Random PlayTo scroll automatically Disc Name Preset Play DnppText Scroll To scroll manuallyTo cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Presetting Disc Names Dnps Menu settings Touch Sensor Tone Manual Time AdjustmentMenu System Adjusting the date Calendar AdjustmentCalendar Mode Security Code Memo ModeEntering the month or day setting mode Inputting / Changing the textIf you press the Reset button or remove the battery Selectable IlluminationSwitching Graphic Display Contrast AdjustmentSwitching preout DimmerClean Reception System Circuit Crsc External Amp ControlLoading and Replacing the Batteries Basic Operations of remoteBasic operations Tuner features CD/External disc control features Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals ACCInstallation Installing in Japanese-Made CarsRemoving the hard rubber frame Removing the UnitInstallation Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause SolutionCD/MD/External disc control mode Blank AM tuner section FM tuner sectionAudio section CD player sectionPage Page Page Page Page

KDC-515S, KDC-X615, KDC-6015 specifications

The Kenwood KDC series of car audio receivers, including the KDC-X615, KDC-6015, and KDC-515S, sets a high standard for sound quality and user-friendly features. These models are designed to enhance your in-car audio experience, providing excellent sound performance and connectivity options for modern audio needs.

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