Before use, Remote control unit – Kenwood C-616DV User Manual
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C-616DV
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Preparing the remote control unit
Pull the battery sheet out from the 
remote control unit to the direction of 
the arrow.
Operation
When the power cord is plugged in, STANDBY/TIMER 
indicator is lit. The power turns ON by pressing 
button on the remote control unit pointing at the 
remote sensor. When the power comes on, press the 
button you want to operate.
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
Approx. 6 m
30°
30°
Remote sensor
⁄
• The supplied battery may have shorter live than ordinary
battery due to use during operation checks.
• When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than
before, replace the battery with a new one.
• Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight, or in direct
light from a high frequency fluorescent lamp may cause a 
malfunction.
In such a case, change the location of the system installation
to prevent malfunction.
Contents
Caution : Read the pages marked
¤ carefully to
ensure safe operation.
Unpacking
Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all 
accessories are present.
FM indoor antenna ..............................................................................(1)
AM loop antenna ..................................................................................(1)
iPod dock ...................................................................................................(1)
Remote control unit 
with a built-in button battery (RC-F0512E) ................(1)
AC adapter (AC-18335A) ..................................................................(1)
Power cord ................................................................................................(1)
If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged of 
falls to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit 
was shipped to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. 
Kenwood recommends that you retain the original carton and 
packing materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in 
the future.
Keep this manual handy for future reference.
Before applying power ...................................2
Safety precautions ......................................................................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............2
Before use .......................................................4
Contents ...........................................................................................4
Unpacking .......................................................................................4
How to read this manual ........................................................5
Preparing the remote control unit ...................................5
Connections ....................................................6
Additional information ..................................8
Disc information...........................................................................8
Handling discs ...............................................................................9
About USB device .......................................................................9
Supported iPod ...........................................................................9
About MP3 and WMA ............................................................ 10
About Video fi le ......................................................................... 11
About Picture fi le ...................................................................... 11
About SD card ............................................................................ 11
Usable D.AUDIO ........................................................................ 11
Component names and functions ...............12
Basic function ...............................................14
Switching the system on ..................................................... 14
Switching the system to standby mode .................... 14
Volume control .......................................................................... 14
Sound control ............................................................................. 14
Headphones ................................................................................ 14
Using the DVD/USB device/SD card ............15
Preparation ................................................................................... 15
Playing a DVD/ Video CD ..................................................... 16
Playing a CD/ audio fi le/ video fi le ................................ 16
Time Search ................................................................................. 17
File Select....................................................................................... 17
Selecting a desired fi le by fi le name ............................. 17
Programming chapters/tracks/fi les .............................. 18
Random play ............................................................................... 18
Repeat play................................................................................... 18
Zoom................................................................................................ 19
Changing the display information................................. 19
DVD Setup .....................................................20
Switching the video resolution ....................................... 20
Adjust the settings................................................................... 20
Using the iPod ..............................................22
Playing an iPod .......................................................................... 22
Repeat play................................................................................... 22
Random play ............................................................................... 22
iPod Video Output ................................................................... 22
Using the D.AUDIO .......................................23
Playback of Digital Audio Player ...................................... 23
Using the AUX ..............................................23
Playing an external component...................................... 23
Using the radio .............................................24
Tuning in radio stations ........................................................ 24
Auto preset ................................................................................... 24
Manual preset ............................................................................. 24
Tuning to a preset radio station ...................................... 24
Using RDS (Radio Data System)....................................... 25
Changing the RDS display information ...................... 25
Tuning by Program Type (PTY search) ......................... 25
Clock/timer operation ..................................26
Clock setting ................................................................................ 26
Timer setting ............................................................................... 26
To activate/deactivate the timer ..................................... 27
Sleep timer setting .................................................................. 27
System setup .................................................27
Adjusting the display brightness (BACKLIGHT) ..... 27
Adjusting the display contrast (CONTRAST)............ 27
Setting Auto Power Save (A.P.S.) ...................................... 28
In case of diffi
culty ........................................29
General information .....................................30
Maintenance ............................................................................... 30
To install this unit and/or speakers on a wall .......... 30
Specifi cations ................................................31
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CAUTION
• Lithium battery.
Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
• The battery pack or batteries shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such sunshine, fire or the like.
• Keep battery out of reach of children and in original
package until ready to use. Dispose of used batteries 
promptly. If swallowed contact physician immediately.
Changing the battery of the remote control 
unit
Use a commercially available button battery 
(CR2025).
1
Insert something narrow like a paperclip into
the hole and pull out the battery tray.
Keep on slide
Pull out
2
Replace the old battery with a new one.
CR2025(+side)
Before use
How to read this manual
Most of the functions are designed to be able to 
operate from the remote control unit.
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