Contents Safety precautions Menu system Menu System Notes Security Code Touch Sensor Tone About CDs Manual Clock Adjustment DSI (Disabled System Indicator) About AAC, MP3 and WMA Selectable Illumination Display Illumination Control General features Dimmer Power Built-in Amp Setting Selecting the Source Supreme Setting Volume AMP Control...
1998 or later can be connected to this unit. • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) dealer for connectable models of disc changers/ inside the unit.
Tuner KTC-9090DAB (optional accessory) for the • When you purchase optional accessories, check control method of DAB Tuner function. with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they However, the following control methods of the work with your model and in your area.
About CDs Handling CDs Removing CDs • Do not touch the recording surface of the CD. When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally. CDs that cannot be used • CDs that are not round cannot be used. •...
"01" to "99" at the beginning of the file name. Playable AAC file Example • ".m4a" file encoded by AAC-LC format. : Folder Refer to http://www.kenwood.mediamanager.jp ¡ : Audio file ¡! for the details. Playable MP3 file ¡"...
Release button Clock display LOUD indicator ATT indicator Power • * Function of the KDC-MP6533. Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button. • When the power is ON, the <Security Code> (page Volume 20) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF".
• * You can control this item when <Subwoofer Sound setting Display Output> (page 10) is set to "SW ON". Natural "NATURAL" • * Function of the KDC-MP6533. User memory* "USER" Exit Audio Control mode Rock "ROCK" Press any button. Pops "POPS"...
• * You can control this item when <Subwoofer Output> (page 10) is set to "SW ON". • * Function of the KDC-MP6533. • * You can control this item when Low Pass Filter is not set to Through. Exit Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.
General features Function of the KDC-MP6533 Switching Display Subwoofer Output Changing the information displayed. Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF. Enter Switching Display mode Push the Control knob toward [AM] for at Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
Theft Deterrent Faceplate TEL Mute The faceplate of the unit can be detached and The audio system automatically mutes when a taken with you, helping to deter theft. call comes in. Removing the Faceplate When a call comes in "CALL" is displayed. Press the Release button.
Tuner/TV control features AUTO/AME Control knob 1 - 6 Band display Frequency display ST indicator Preset station number Tuning Tuning Mode Selecting the station. Choose the tuning mode. Press the [AUTO] button. Select tuner source Each time you press the button, the Tuning Press the [SRC] button.
Function of the KDC-MP6533 Auto Memory Entry Function of remote control Putting stations with good reception in the Direct Access Tuning memory automatically. Entering the frequency and tuning. Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Select the band Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM].
Tuner/TV control features Function of the KDC-MP6533 Function of the KDC-MP6533 Function of LX BUS Television Function of LX BUS Television TV Tuning Preset TV Tuning Selecting the TV channel of a connected LX BUS Recalling the TV channels in the memory.
CD/Audio file/External disc control features Control knob SCAN RDM/ F.SEL M.RDM Release button Track number Play time Disc number IN indicator When a disc is inserted Playing CD & Audio file Press the [SRC] button. When there is no disc inserted Select the "CD"...
CD/Audio file/External disc control features Function of disc changer/ Audio file Playing External Disc Disc Search/Folder Search Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded on the Audio file media.
Track/File/Disc/Folder Repeat Random Play Replaying the song, disc in the Disc changer or Play all the songs on the disc or Audio file folder Audio file folder you are listening to. in random order. Press the [REP] button. Press the [RDM] button. Each time you press the button, the Repeat Play Each time you press the button, Random Play alternates between the modes shown in the...
CD/Audio file/External disc control features Function of Audio file Text/Title Scroll Folder Select Scrolling the displayed CD text, Audio file text, or MD title. Quickly selecting the folder you want to hear. Push the Control knob toward [FM] for at Enter Folder Select mode least 2 seconds.
Menu system Control knob MENU Menu display You can continue by returning to step 2 and Menu System setting other items. Setting beep sound during operation, etc. Exit Menu mode functions. Press the [MENU] button. The Menu system basic operation method is explained here.
Menu system In Standby mode Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed Security Code from the battery power source or the Reset Activating the Security Code disables the usage button is pressed of audio unit by someone else. Once the Security Turn the power ON.
DSI (Disabled System Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed, warning potential thieves. Display Setting Function of the KDC-MP6533 "DSI ON" LED flashes. In Standby mode "DSI OFF" LED OFF.
Menu system Function of the KDC-MP6533 Function of the KDC-MP6533 In Standby mode When LX AMP unit connecting Built-in Amp Setting AMP Control Controlling the built-in amplifier. You can control the LX AMP connected to the Turning OFF this control enhances the preout unit.
Auxiliary Input Display Setting Text Scroll Selecting the display when alternating to Setting the displayed text scroll. Auxiliary input source. Display Setting Select Auxiliary input source "SCL AUTO" Repeats scroll. Press the [SRC] button. "SCL MANU" Scrolls when the display changes. Select the "AUX EXT"...
Basic Operations of remote control ¢ 4/¢ – FM/AM/ – DIRECT Not Used DIRECT [0] — [9] Loading and Replacing the battery Basic operations Use two "AA"/ "R6"-size batteries. [VOL] buttons Slide the cover while pressing downwards to Adjusts the volume. remove it as illustrated.
Function of the KDC-MP6533 Audio Control In TV source [AUD] button Selects the Audio item to be adjusted. [FM] button Selects the TV band and Video input. [VOL] buttons Each time you press the [FM] button, TV bands Adjusts the Audio item.
Accessories/ Installation Procedure Accessories 5. Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit. 6. Install the unit in your car. 7. Reconnect the - battery. 8. Press the reset button...1 2WARNING If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire.
Rear right output (Red) FM/AM antenna input To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals. To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory Fuse (10A) Wiring harness If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab.
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Front left output (White) FM/AM antenna input To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals. To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory Fuse (10A) Wiring harness If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab.
Installation non-Japanese cars Japanese cars Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber Metal mounting strap frame> (page 31) and then remove the hard (commercially available) rubber frame. Firewall or metal support Align the holes in the unit (two locations on each side) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws.
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Installation Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit Tighten the screw (ø2 × 5 mm) (Accessory5) and bracket (Accessory7) in the hole shown on If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main the diagram. unit so that it does not fall off. Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber frame>...
Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame Removing the Unit Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber remove the two locks on the upper level. frame> (page 31) and then remove the hard Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in rubber frame.
Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit No sound can be heard, or the volume is low. ✔ The fader or balance settings are set all the way to may just be the result of slight misoperation or one side.
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Disc source Audio file source "AUX EXT" is displayed without achieving Cannot play an Audio file. ✔ The media is scratched or dirty. External disc control mode. ✔ Unsupported disc changer is connected. ☞ Clean the media, referring to the CD cleaning ☞...
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Troubleshooting Guide HOLD: The protective circuit in the unit activates The messages shown below display your when the temperature inside the systems condition. automatic disc changer exceeds 60°C (140°F), stopping all operation. EJECT: No disc magazine has been loaded in ➪...