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Troubleshooting Guide

The following messages are displayed when certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions.

EJECT

No disc magazine has been loaded in the changer. The disc magazine is not completely loaded.

 

] Load the disc magazine properly.

 

No CD in the unit.

 

] Insert the CD.

NO DISC

No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine.

 

] Load a disc into the disc magazine.

E-04

No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine.

 

] Load a disc into the disc magazine.

 

The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside-down. The CD is scratched a lot.

 

] Clean the CD and load it correctly.

BLANK

Nothing has been recorded on the MD.

NO TRACK

No tracks are recorded on the MD, although it has a title.

NO PANEL

The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed.

 

] Replace it.

E-77

The unit is malfunctioning for some reason.

 

] Press the reset button on the unit. If the "E- 77" code does not disappear, consult your nearest service center.

E-99

Something is wrong with the disc magazine. Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason.

 

] Check the disc magazine. And then press the reset button on the unit. If the "E- 99" code does not disappear, consult your

 

nearest service center.

HOLD

The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60°C (140°F),

 

stopping all operation.

 

] Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner. As the temperature falls below 60°C (140°F),

 

the disc will start playing again.

IN

If this indicator blinks, the CD player is malfunctioning.

 

] Eject the CD and try inseting it again.

 

If the CD cannot be ejected, press the eject button and hold it in until the CD is ejected.

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Contents KDC-X615 KDC-6015 KDC-515S Contents 2Warning Safety precautions To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautionsDo Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slot 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 Mobile Preset LoudnessNon-Fading Output Reattaching the Faceplate Theft Deterrent FaceplateRemoving the Faceplate Hiding the control panelTuner features SRCTuning Station Preset MemoryAuto Memory Entry 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 CDsSwitching Display for Discs Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc PlayTrack Search 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 Manual Time Adjustment Menu SystemTouch Sensor Tone Calendar Adjustment Calendar ModeAdjusting the date 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 ControlBasic Operations of remote Basic operationsLoading and Replacing the Batteries 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.

Starting with the KDC-X615, this model stands out with its vibrant display and intuitive controls. It supports high-resolution audio formats, ensuring that your music sounds as close to the original recording as possible. The KDC-X615 features Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming, allowing you to enjoy your favorite playlists without distractions. Additionally, it offers a 13-band equalizer and a digital sound processor, which enable precise adjustments to tailor the audio output according to personal preferences or specific genres. With its dual phone connection, switching between devices is seamless, making it perfect for multi-taskers.

Next in line is the KDC-6015, which offers many similar features but with a more streamlined design. It incorporates a clear and easy-to-read LCD display that enhances visibility, even in bright sunlight. The KDC-6015 boasts USB and AUX inputs for easy connection to portable devices, expanding your playback options. Like the KDC-X615, it also includes Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free functionality. This model is slightly more budget-friendly while still delivering impressive sound through its variable color illumination feature, which allows users to customize the look to match their car's interior.

Finally, the KDC-515S is an entry-level option that still doesn’t compromise on quality. This model provides a built-in CD player alongside AM/FM radio, allowing users to enjoy traditional media alongside digital formats. The KDC-515S features an adjustable 3-band EQ, enabling users to make basic audio adjustments according to preference. While it lacks some of the advanced Bluetooth functions found in its higher-end counterparts, it still offers an AUX input for external devices, making it ideal for those who are looking for a reliable and straightforward audio solution.

In summary, the Kenwood KDC series provides a wide range of features across its models, catering to various user needs. From the advanced wireless capabilities of the KDC-X615 to the essential functionality of the KDC-515S, each model embodies Kenwood’s commitment to delivering quality sound and versatility in car audio systems.