Kenwood KDC-X615, KDC-6015, KDC-515S instruction manual General features, Power, Volume, Attenuator

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General features

					FM	SRC /
d	u		4		FM	PWR OFF	¢
						PWR
						OFF
						DISC
						DAB
							EJECT
	SCAN	RDM REP	D.SCN	M.RDM	MENU
	LOUD				AUTO	DISP
	LOUD				AME	NAME.S	NF
							NF
					AUD
						DISC
	ATT / LOUD	#1 - 6			AUD	AM/NF	Release button

KDC-X615/KDC-6015

ATT indicator

LOUD indicator

KDC-515S

ATT indicator

LOUD indicator

Power

Turning on the power:

Press the SRC (source) button.

NOTE

Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures.

Turning off the power:

Press the PWR OFF button for at least one second.

Volume

Increasing Volume:

Press the u button to turn up the volume.

Decreasing Volume:

Press the d button to turn down the volume.

Attenuator

This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly.

Turning Attenuator On/Off:

Press the ATT button to switch the attenuator on and off. When the attenuator is on, the ATT indicator blinks.

When the attenuator is off, the volume returns to the original level.

NOTE

Turning the volume up, or turning it all the way down deactivates the attenuator function.

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Contents KDC-X615 KDC-6015 KDC-515S Contents 2Warning To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions Safety precautionsDo Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slot Lens Fogging Cleaning the Faceplate TerminalsCleaning the Unit Cleaning the CD SlotHandling Compact discs Attenuator General featuresPower VolumeAudio Control Setting Switching ModesBass/BAS Adjust the bass level Bass F Adjust the center frequency of the bassStoring your sound settings Loudness Mobile PresetNon-Fading Output Hiding the control panel Theft Deterrent FaceplateRemoving the Faceplate Reattaching the FaceplateSRC Tuner featuresStation Preset Memory TuningAuto Memory Entry Changing the Display Switching Display for TunerStation Name Preset Play Snpp Canceling mode during inputAssigning Names Station Name Preset SnpsOperation CD/External disc control featuresPlaying CDs Playing Other Disc modeFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Switching Display for DiscsTrack Search Making a Forward Disc Search Canceling Direct Disc Search While It Is OperatingTrack / Disc Repeat Making a Reverse Disc SearchRandom Play Track ScanTo scroll manually Disc Name Preset Play DnppText Scroll To scroll automaticallyTo cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Presetting Disc Names Dnps Menu settings Menu System Manual Time AdjustmentTouch Sensor Tone Calendar Mode Calendar AdjustmentAdjusting the date Inputting / Changing the text Memo ModeEntering the month or day setting mode Security CodeSelectable Illumination If you press the Reset button or remove the batteryDimmer Contrast AdjustmentSwitching preout Switching Graphic DisplayExternal Amp Control Clean Reception System Circuit CrscBasic operations Basic Operations of remoteLoading and Replacing the Batteries Tuner features CD/External disc control features Installation Procedure AccessoriesACC Connecting Wires to TerminalsInstalling in Japanese-Made Cars InstallationRemoving the Unit Removing the hard rubber frameInstallation Problem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideCD/MD/External disc control mode Blank CD player section FM tuner sectionAudio section AM tuner 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.