Manual for DV-6050

Name: Manual for DV-6050
Brand: KENWOOD
Availability: InStock

Brand: KENWOOD

Category: Audio

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:35 p.m.

Warranty Information

Refer to the warranty card for details. Retain the model and serial numbers for service.

Turning Power On

Ensure the TV or AV amplifier is set to the correct input.
Press the POWER ON/OFF button on the player or the POWER button on the remote (when in standby mode).
The player reads discs and indicates their presence. Playback may start automatically if a disc is present.
"NO PLAY" is displayed for unplayable discs.
To enter standby mode, press the POWER button on the remote. The "STANDBY" indicator will light up.
To turn off the player completely, press the POWER ON/OFF button on the main unit.

Inserting Discs

The disc tray accommodates up to five discs and can be changed during playback.
Press the button to open/close the tray. Never move the tray by hand.

Ensure the label side faces upward.

Place discs along the groove on the tray. Do not place discs obliquely or on another disc.

Do not use CD single adapters.

Press the DISC SKIP button to change the tray position for inserting/removing discs.

Playing Discs

Press the button in stop mode to start playback.

When using the remote, press the or ENTER button.

The disc indicator will light up, and the TV screen will show "Play".

The appropriate disc type indicator (CD, VCD, DVD AUDIO, DVD VIDEO, MP3) will be lit.

Some DVD and VCD discs may display a menu at the beginning.

Playing from the Selected Disc

Press one of the DISC 1 to 5 buttons to select a disc.

On the remote, press SHIFT, then press the desired DISC button within 5 seconds.

The disc number indicator will light up, and playback starts.

DISC buttons are invalid in random and program modes.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Symptom Possible Cause Solution

Playback starts but video is not output. Incorrect TV/AV amplifier input selection or device is not on. Connection cords are improperly connected. Check input selection and power. Reconnect cords properly.

Playback starts but audio is not output. "Speaker Setting" is incorrect. Incorrect TV/AV amplifier input selection or device is not on. TV/AV amplifier volume is not adjusted properly. Audio output cords are improperly connected. Adjust "Speaker Setting". Check input selection and power. Adjust volume. Reconnect cords properly.

Picture is disturbed during forward/reverse search. Normal behavior. None.

Picture is not neat or video/audio quality is poor. Connection cords are improperly connected. A device generating noise is installed nearby. Disc is dirty or damaged. Condensation on optical lenses. Reconnect cords properly. Relocate noise-generating device. Clean or replace disc. Leave player on for a few hours to dry condensation.

It takes long time before playback starts. Normal behavior: Disc type detection and motor stabilization. None.

Warning displayed on TV, playback not possible. Disc surface is stained. Disc is placed obliquely or on another disc. Viewing restriction or region code problem. Clean disc. Place disc correctly. Check viewing restriction/region code.

Top and bottom edges of picture are cut off. Video format of disc does not match TV format. Ensure TV and disc video formats match.

VCD cannot be played with menu playback. Menu playback is off or sequential play mode is set to "SEQ.2". Menu playback only with P.B.C.-compatible VCDs. Set menu playback to ON or "SEQ.1". Use P.B.C.-compatible VCDs.

DVD VIDEO cannot be played. Sequential mode is set to "SEQ.2". Switch sequential mode to "SEQ.1".

Subtitles are not displayed. DVD does not contain subtitles. Subtitle language is set to "Off". Ensure DVD contains subtitles. Set subtitle language accordingly.

Audio (or subtitle) language cannot be changed. DVD does not contain multiple audio (or subtitle) languages. Ensure DVD contains multiple audio/subtitle languages.

Viewing angle cannot be changed. DVD does not contain multiple viewing angles. Ensure DVD contains multiple viewing angles.

Viewing restriction (Rating) cannot be changed. Lost password. Initialize default settings by holding the <B> button and pressing POWER ON/OFF.

Selected audio or subtitle language is not played. DVD does not contain the selected default language. The priority language specified for the disc will be selected.

TV screen shows no message when button is pressed. "On Screen Message" is set to "Off". Set "On Screen Message" to "On".

Messages in menus are not displayed in selected language. DVD does not contain the selected default language. The priority language specified for the disc will be selected.

Symptom	Possible Cause	Solution
Playback starts but video is not output.	Incorrect TV/AV amplifier input selection or device is not on. Connection cords are improperly connected.	Check input selection and power. Reconnect cords properly.
Playback starts but audio is not output.	"Speaker Setting" is incorrect. Incorrect TV/AV amplifier input selection or device is not on. TV/AV amplifier volume is not adjusted properly. Audio output cords are improperly connected.	Adjust "Speaker Setting". Check input selection and power. Adjust volume. Reconnect cords properly.
Picture is disturbed during forward/reverse search.	Normal behavior.	None.
Picture is not neat or video/audio quality is poor.	Connection cords are improperly connected. A device generating noise is installed nearby. Disc is dirty or damaged. Condensation on optical lenses.	Reconnect cords properly. Relocate noise-generating device. Clean or replace disc. Leave player on for a few hours to dry condensation.
It takes long time before playback starts.	Normal behavior: Disc type detection and motor stabilization.	None.
Warning displayed on TV, playback not possible.	Disc surface is stained. Disc is placed obliquely or on another disc. Viewing restriction or region code problem.	Clean disc. Place disc correctly. Check viewing restriction/region code.
Top and bottom edges of picture are cut off.	Video format of disc does not match TV format.	Ensure TV and disc video formats match.
VCD cannot be played with menu playback.	Menu playback is off or sequential play mode is set to "SEQ.2". Menu playback only with P.B.C.-compatible VCDs.	Set menu playback to ON or "SEQ.1". Use P.B.C.-compatible VCDs.
DVD VIDEO cannot be played.	Sequential mode is set to "SEQ.2".	Switch sequential mode to "SEQ.1".
Subtitles are not displayed.	DVD does not contain subtitles. Subtitle language is set to "Off".	Ensure DVD contains subtitles. Set subtitle language accordingly.
Audio (or subtitle) language cannot be changed.	DVD does not contain multiple audio (or subtitle) languages.	Ensure DVD contains multiple audio/subtitle languages.
Viewing angle cannot be changed.	DVD does not contain multiple viewing angles.	Ensure DVD contains multiple viewing angles.
Viewing restriction (Rating) cannot be changed.	Lost password.	Initialize default settings by holding the <B> button and pressing POWER ON/OFF.
Selected audio or subtitle language is not played.	DVD does not contain the selected default language.	The priority language specified for the disc will be selected.
TV screen shows no message when button is pressed.	"On Screen Message" is set to "Off".	Set "On Screen Message" to "On".
Messages in menus are not displayed in selected language.	DVD does not contain the selected default language.	The priority language specified for the disc will be selected.