Part names
Specifications
Safety precautions
Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Format
Display (main unit)
Unit (top/right side)
System ............................................................................ Compact disc digital audio system
Laser ....................................................................................................... Semiconductor laser
Audio
Frequency response .......................................................................... 20 Hz to 20 kHz, Å}3 dB
PHONES outpuyt level (16Ω, 1 kHz ) ............................................................ 10 mW + 10 mW
Line output/impedance ..................................................................................... 0.6 Vrms/1 kΩ
Power supply
External DC supply ........................................................................................... 4.5V to 6 V DC
Rechargeable batteries (NB-88 or NB-130) x 2 or 4 ................................................. DC 2.4 V
Commercially-available alkaline batteries (LR6/AA) x 2 or 4....................................... DC 3 V
Battery life (continuous repeat playback)
(Figures inside parentheses show the performance when the D.A.S.C. is ON.)
Commercially-available alkaline batteries (LR6/AA) x 2 .................................... Approx. 12 (9.5) Hours
Commercially-available alkaline batteries (LR6/AA) x 4 ..................................... Approx. 25 (20) Hours
Rechargeable batteries (NB-88) x 2 ................................................................... Approx. 5.5 (4.5) Hours
Alkaline batteries (LR6/AA) x 2 and rechargeable batteries (NB-88) x 2 ............ Approx. 18 (15) Hours
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
Bass boost indicator
MOISTURE.
È
Battery duration
indicator
REPEAT/SHUFFLE
mode indicator
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Program mode
indicator
Playing
indicator
Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this unit. For best results, follow all warnings placed on the unit and adhere to the operating and
use instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
DPC-X301
DPC-X507
DPC-X602
Ô
Ò
Ó
Track number display
Playing time display
D.A.S.C. mode indicator
(DPC-X507/X602)
1. Power sources — The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in
the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
13. Cleaning — Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine,
DC-IN
etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.
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LINE OUT
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2. Power-cord protection — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
14. Nonuse periods — The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left
Dimensions (W
x
H
x
D) (DPC-X301) ........................................ 132 mm
(5 - 3/16"
D) (DPC-X507/X602) .............................. 132 mm 29.5 mm
(5 - 3/16" 1 - 3/16"
x
32.5 mm
1 - 1/4"
153 mm
6")
x
153 mm
VOLUME
Remote control
unused for a long period of time.
PORTABLE COMPACT DISC PLAYER
x
x
6")
REMOTE
Dimensions (W
x
H
x
x
x
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Battery duration
indicator
15. Damage requiring service — The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
PHONES
(Headphones) jack
x
x
3. Enclosure removal — Never remove the enclosure. If the internal parts are touched accidentally,
a serious electric shock might occur.
PHONES
LINE OUT
Weight (net) (DPC-X301) ...................................................................................... 272 g (9.6 oz)
Weight (net) (DPC-X507/X602) ............................................................................ 260 g (9.2 oz)
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B. BOOST
(bass boost) key
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit.
C. The unit has been exposed to rain.
D. The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.
E. The unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
PHONES
Note:
Track number
display
Unit (left side)
Note:
4. Drop — Do not drop the unit or apply strong shock to it. (Damage due to dropping the unit is not
covered by the warranty.)
This instruction manual is for common use with the 3 models
above.
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KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be
changed without notice.
VOLUME
HOLD switch
knob
B.BOOST
C
5. Ventilation — Avoid hindering the ventilation of the unit by covering it with a cloth, etc.
16. Servicing — The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in the
Accessories
DPC-X301
DPC-X507
DPC-X602
Unpacking
Playing
indicator
operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside
so they will not be lost.
AC adaptor
1
1
1
1
1
1
6. Abnormal smell — If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected, immediately turn the power OFF
and pull out the power cord. Contact your dealer or nearest service center.
,
keys
Headphones
Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping damage. If your unit is
damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit
was shipped to you directly, notify the shipping company without delay.
Only the consignee (the person or company receiving the unit) can file a
claim against the carrier for shipping damage.
We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials
for use should you transport or ship the unit in the future.
Keep this manual handy for future reference.
17. CAUTION — TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE AC PLUG WITH AN
EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE
FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
S
T
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F
F
H
I
D.A
.S
.C
Skip/Fast forward
/Fast reverse keys
.
H
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LD
.
OFF
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@
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N
Remote control
Rechargeable batteries
Car battery adaptor
Car cassette adaptor
AC plug adaptor
–
*1
2
–
7. Heat — Avoid placing the unit under direct sunlight or near a source of heat such as heating
equipment. Particularly, never leave it in an automobile or on the dashboard.
*2
–
–
˜
ˆ
Stop/off key
Play/pause key
–
1
Ó DC IN (External power) jack
¬ Display
Å ¢ (Skip up/Fast forward) key
ı REPEAT (Repeat play/Shuffle play) key
Ç 7 (Stop/off) key
–
–
1
8. Temperature — The unit may not function properly if used at extremely low, or freezing
temperatures. The ideal ambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).
Notes on using through car stereo
*1
*1
*1
*DPC-X507 only
Ô 4 (Skip down/Fast reverse) key
P.MODE/B.B.
÷ In case of abnormality such as smoke production, immediately unplug the car battery adaptor
from the cigar lighter socket.
Note: The accessories marked by an asterrisk (*) are provided only for certain areas.
The standard accessories vary depending on the model of the unit. The accessories which are not standard are
optionally available. For details, please consult your dealer.
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9. Water and moisture — The unit should not be used near water — for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
Î 8 (Play/pause) key
Before using the rechargeable batteries
The rechargeable batteries comes non-charged condition. Read
"Rechargeable battery operation" carefully and charge the batteries
before use.
÷ Do not leave the products or batteries in the car, particularly above the dashboard, for this
(Program mode/Bass boost) key
Ò OPEN knob (Slide to open top cover.)
˜ D.A.S.C. switch
‰ VOLUME control knob
Ï ÷PHONES/REMOTE jack (for *DPC-X507)
÷PHONES jack
÷ Always ensure that the headphone plug is fully inserted before turning the power ON.
÷ If the headphone plug is inserted or removed while playback is in progress, the
liquid crystal display may be inconsistent with the operation status of the unit. To
correct this, turn the power OFF and then ON again.
may lead to malfunction or damage due to solar heat.
÷ If the unit is connected to a car stereo using an audio cord, noise may sometimes interfere.
10. Dust and moisture — Avoid places where is dusty or where the humidity is high.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back panel of the unit, in
the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space
provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever
you call upon your dealer for information or service on this
product.
(for DPC-X507/DPC-X602)
ˆ HOLD switch
(for DPC-X301/ *DPC-X507/ DPC-X602)
÷ When the LCD remote control plug is connected, the remote control operation keys
may not operate. To correct this, pull the LCD remote control's plug out of the unit,
wait about 5 seconds, and then re-insert it.
11. Vibrations — Avoid placing the unit on an unstable place such as a shelf or in a place subject
In case of abnormality, immediately press the Å° key to turn the power OFF, and unplug the
AC adaptor from the power outlet. Then please contact your nearest KENWOOD service
center.
Ì LINE OUT jack
to vibrations.
Note:
12. Magnetic fields — Keep the unit away from sources of magnetic fields such as TV sets,
Marked by an asterisk (*) are only for some areas.
B60-4271-08 00 (M/T/X)Å@
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Model
Serial Number
speaker systems, radios, motorized toys or magnetized objects.
Sound skip guard function (D.A.S.C.)
In case of difficulty
Maintenance
Before applying power
What seems to be a serious trouble may sometimes be due to a simple mistake. Before calling
for service, check the items shown in the following table again. (If you request servicing due to
the reasons shown in the table, the service may be charged in some cases.)
(Only for DPC-X507 and DPC-X602)
Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Simple care
Care of lens
For rechargeable battery
AC adaptors are designed for operation as follows.
When the lens in the pick-up gets dirty, malfunctions including the
impossibility of playback may occur. The lens should be cleaned
using a commercially available camera lens blower, etc. Do not touch
the lens to prevent damaging the mechanism. Also do not use a
lens cleaner or disc cleaner product.
D.A.S.C. (Digital Anti Shock Circuit)
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
ATTENTION
Nickel-Cadmium batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
State laws may vary regarding the handling and disposal of Nickel-Cadmium batteries.
When the D.A.S.C. function is operating, about a 10 or 40-second portion of
signals is always stored in memory. Consequently, when the unit receives
an impact, playback will continue without interruption even if the signal
from the light pickup is interrupted.
U.S.A. and Canada ..................................................... AC 120 V only
Europe and U.K. ........................................................ AC 230 V only
Australia .................................................................... AC 240 V only
*Other countries ...................... AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
No operation occurs
when operation keys
are pressed.
÷The HOLD switch of the main ÷ Set the switch to OFF.
unit is set to ON.
Please contact your Authorized KENWOOD Dealer for more information.
Ni-Cd
÷The batteries are exhausted.
÷ Replace the two alkaline batteries,
or recharge the rechargeable
batteries.
Care of main unit
÷The disc is placed upside down. ÷ Place the disc with the labeled
Mechanism of D.A.S.C.
When the unit gets dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth. If the unit is
stained seriously, a moistened cloth can be used. Do not use benzine
or thinner for these will damage the unit.
side up.
÷Condensation has occurred ÷ Leave the unit for about 1 hour
*For other countries
Display
inside the unit.
before re-use.
÷The AC adapter or car battery ÷ Connect it properly.
AC voltage selection
adapter is disconnected.
Cleaning the plug
Wipe the headphone plug with a soft cloth to keep it clean.
A dirty plug may cause noise or malfunction.
This unit operates on 110-120 or 220-240 AC voltage. The AC voltage selector switch on the
AC adaptor is set to the voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped. Before
connecting the power cord to your AC outlet, make sure that the setting position of this switch
matches your line voltage. If not, it must be set to your voltage in accordance to the following
direction.
No sound is heard
from the headphones.
÷The headphones are connected ÷ Insert the plug securely into the
incompletely.
PHONES jack.
÷ Adjust the volume on the unit.
Storage
of digital
data
÷The volume is set to the
Caution on disc used
Usable discs
minimum position on the unit.
÷The D.A.S.C. is set to "OFF".
(only for DPC-X507 and DPC-
X602)
÷ Set the D.A.S.C. to on.
(only for DPC-X507 and DPC-
X602)
Sound skips, or is
interrupted.
This unit is capable of playing discs marked with
. Other discs cannot be played.
Reproduced sound
Digital memory
8 cm single CDs can be played as they are; do not use a commercially-available single CD
adapter.
Handling
Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the playing surface.
Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of compact discs.
Never play a cracked or warped disc.
During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player. Therefore, to avoid danger, never
use a cracked or deformed disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.
Cleaning
If fingerprints or foreign matter become attached to
the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth
(or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a
radial manner.
Note:
Depending on the extent of the impact, the data in the memory may be used up,
so the playback skip protection may momentarily be ineffective.
÷A strong vibration that exceeds ÷ Place the unit in a place not
Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to improper setting
of the AC voltage selector switch.
the capacity of the D.A.S.C. has
occurred.
subject to vibration.
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÷The disc is dirty.
÷ Clean it.
AC voltage selector switch
Setting the D.A.S.C.
÷The lens is dirty.
÷ Clean it.
110V-
120V
220V-
240V
÷The headphone plug is dirty.
÷The batteries are low.
÷ Clean it.
Lit
÷ Replace or recharge the
batteries.
Move switch lever to match your line
voltage with a small screwdriver or
other pointed tool.
ST OFF HI D.A.S.C.
Remaining
memory capacity
indicator
÷The headphone plug is dirty.
÷ Clean it.
Noise interferes.
÷The batteries are low.
÷ Replace or recharge the
batteries.
M
Lit ST or HI
÷The headphones are conected ÷ Insert the plug securely into the
incompletely.
PHONES jack.
Set to ST or HI.
The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas).
Storage
÷Commercially available
rechargeable batteries are
used.
÷ Use the exclusive rechargeable
Rechargeable
batteries cannot be
recharged.
When a disc is not to be played for a long period of time, remove it from the CD player and store
it in its case.
This label is attached to the bottom panel and says that the
batteries (NB-88 or NB-77).
component uses laser beams that have been classified as
Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are
of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation
outside the unit.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
ST position: Data are held for about 10 sec.
Playback with high sound quality is possible.
HI position : Data are held for about 40 sec.
Precaution against condensation
Immediately after a room is heated or in a room with high humidity (or vapor), the unit may
malfunction due to the condensation of dew or mist on the pick-up lens. In such a case, leave
the unit for about an hour before trying to use it again.
Note : This system uses a microcomputer so it may malfunction due to external noise or interference.
In such a case, unplug the power cord and remove the batteries, then re-connect the power
cord and insert the batteries again.
÷ The reproduced sound is interrupted during switching.
÷ When the player is used in a place free of vibration, it is recommended to
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release the D.A.S.C. to extend the play time by reducing the battery power.
DPC-X301/X507/X602(En-M/T/X)
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