Menu system

In Standby mode

Built-in Amp Setting

Controlling the built-in amplifier.

Turning OFF this control enhances the preout quality.

Display

Setting

"AMP ON"

The built-in amplifier activates.

"AMP OFF"

The built-in amplifier deactivates.

Other than Standby mode/

When the Dual Zone System is ON

Dual Zone System Setting

Setting the Front channel and Rear channel sound in the Dual Zone System.

Display

Setting

"ZONE2 R"

Sub source (Auxiliary input source) is to be rear

 

channel.

"ZONE2 F"

Sub source (Auxiliary input source) is to be front

 

channel.

Other than Standby mode

B.M.S. (Bass Management System)

Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the main unit.

Display

Setting

"BMS FLT"

Bass boost level is flat.

"BMS +6"

Bass boost level is low (+6dB).

"BMS +12"

Bass boost level is mid (+12dB).

"BMS +18"

Bass boost level is high (+18dB).

Refer to the catalog or instruction manual for power amplifiers that can be controlled from this unit.

For amplifiers, there are the models you can set from Flat to +18 dB, and the models you can set from Flat to +12 dB.

When an amplifier that can only be set to +12 is connected to the unit, "BMS +18" will not work correctly even if it is selected.

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Other than Standby mode

B.M.S. Frequency Offset

Setting the central frequency, boosted by B.M.S.

Display

Setting

"BMSF NML"

Boost with the normal central frequency.

"BMSF LOW"

Drop the normal central frequency 20%.

When LX AMP unit connecting

AMP Control

You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit.

1Select AMP Control mode

Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. Select the "AMP CTRL" display.

2Enter AMP Control mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

3Select the AMP Control item for adjustment Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM].

For the details on the AMP Control item, see the Instruction manual attached to the LX AMP.

4Adjust the AMP Control item

Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢].

5Exit AMP Control mode Press the [MENU] button.

You cannot use the LX AMP operation during standby mode.

In FM reception

CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit)

Temporarily have reception alternate from stereo to mono to reduce multi-path noise when listening to the FM station.

Display

Setting

"CRSC ON"

The CRSC is ON.

"CRSC OFF"

The CRSC is OFF.

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Kenwood DPX-MP2090U Built-in Amp Setting, Dual Zone System Setting, S. Bass Management System, S. Frequency Offset

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