MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
HM-382MD
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
B60-4719-08 (EN)
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Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Before applying power
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Contents
Preparation section
Convenient recording methods.................... 39
Selection of the recording type.....................................39
All-track high-speed recording (CD=MD) ................40
One-touch edit recording (CD=MD /CD=TAPE) .....41
Twin recording onto MD and tape (TWIN REC) .........42
Program recording
Before applying power ............................... 2
Safety precautions ........................................................... 2
Special features .................................................................4
In regard to demonstration...............................................4
Accessories ........................................................................5
System connection........................................... 6
(CD=MD / CD=TAPE / TWIN REC)....................... 43
Connection of the System Accessories ......................... 6
Connection of Other Accessories
Program recording (MD=TAPE) ..................................44
(Commercially Available Parts) ..................................... 8
MD Edit Functions .......................................... 45
Selecting the editing function type ............................. 45
Moving a single track (TRACK MOVE) .........................46
Dividing a track (TRACK DIVIDE) ................................. 48
Combining two tracks (TRACK COMBINE) ................ 49
Erasing a single track (TRACK ERASE)
Pprasection
Controls and indicators ................................... 9
Display ................................................................................ 9
Main unit........................................................................... 10
Operation of remote control unit ................. 12
or erasing all tracks on a disc (ALL ERASE) ........50
Assigning a title to a disc or track .............................. 51
Changing or deleting a title .......................................... 54
Erasing all titles .............................................................. 54
Copying titles in title memos for use
Basic section
Basic use method ........................................... 14
Playback of CD................................................ 16
as titles of other MDs or tracks .............................. 55
Entering characters in title memo (TITLE MEMO) .... 56
Playback of Mini Disc .................................... 18
Tone adjustment ............................................. 57
Tone adjustment .............................................................. 57
Balance adjustment........................................................ 57
Listening to an AUX input source ................. 58
Listening to an AUX input source .................................58
Adjusting the AUX input level .......................................58
Searching a desired track by its title
(TITLE SEARCH)...........................................................20
Playback of tape .............................................. 22
Receiving broadcast station ......................... 24
Collective presetting of stations (auto preset)...........26
Channel space setting ....................................................26
Recording on MD............................................. 28
Recording on TAPE......................................... 30
Clock adjustment............................................ 59
Timer operation............................................... 60
Setting the O.T.T. timer ................................................... 60
Setting an everyday timer program ..............................61
Sleep timer ....................................................................... 63
Application section
Knowledge section
Important Items ............................................... 64
Maintenance .................................................................... 64
Reference ......................................................................... 66
In case of difficulty ........................................ 67
Specifications ............................................ 71
Various CD/MD playback features .............. 32
Listening in the desired sequence
(program playback) ................................................... 32
Repeated playback ......................................................... 33
Listening to an unexpected title sequence
(random playback) .................................................... 34
R.D.S. (Radio Data System)
(Except for some areas)
35
................................
Searching for a desired program type
(PTY search)
36
...............................................................
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Before applying power
Special features
CD =MD high-speed (2x-speed) dubbing
A convenient feature enabling dubbing from CD to MD with simple operation and short period. (Applicable only
to CD all-track recording)
CD text information display
When discs conforming to CD-TEXT are played with this unit, the text information recorded on the CD (disc
name or titles) is displayed automatically.
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Some CDs conforming to CD-TEXT may not display text information.
Up to 1000 letters may be displayed. If the CD exceeds 1000 letters, "TEXT MEMORY FULL" will be displayed.
Convenient recording features
Versatile recording features are provided, allowing the user to select desired one for each purpose.
÷One-touch recording: Pressing a single key starts recording of all tracks or a single track in a CD.
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÷TWIN recording
: Simultaneous recording of CD playback onto both MD and tape.
÷Program recording : Your favorite tracks can be recorded in any desired order.
Prpasection
Convenient timer features
In addition to the 2-program timer, the timer also provides the following convenient features.
÷AI timer
: Whentimerplaybackstarts, thevolumelevelincreasesgraduallyuntilacertainlevelisreached.
Œ
÷O.T.T.
: Timer playback which occurs only once and only for an hour can be programmed by simply
setting the start time.
: Power of the unit can be switched off automatically after the set time has elapsed. Designed
for example for falling asleep while listening to music in the night time, etc.
P
÷Sleep timer
´
O.T.T. .......(Operate easy-To-use Timer)
In regard to demonstration
This unit is equipped with a demonstration func-
tion (only display). The demonstration consists of
sequential change of display and indicators show-
ing the operations, but the audio itself does not
change. The demonstration function can be can-
celled as follows.
DEMO OFF (To cancel demonstration):
Press the set/demo key when DEMO is ON.
DEMO ON (To execute demonstration):
After turning power ON, press and hold the
set/demo key (for more than 2 seconds).
set/demo
÷This operates automatically when a power failure
hasoccurredortheplugofthepowercablehasbeen
pulled while the power was ON.
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Before applying power
Unpacking
Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost.
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.
Pprasection
Accessories
Please confirm that the following accessories are present.
Remote control unit (1)
Europe and U.K Other countries
FM indoor antenna (1)
AM loop antenna (1)
Batteries (R6/AA) (2)
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System connection
Note on Connection
CAUTION
Connection of the System Accessories
This figure shows the method of connection be-
tween the main unit and provided accessories.
Connect the components as shown in the dia-
gram.
Only plug the power cord into a power outlet
once connections are completed.
Malfunction of microcomputer
AM loop antenna
If operation is not possible or erroneous dis-
play appears even though all connections have
been made properly, reset the microcomputer
The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as far as pos-
siblefromthemainsystem,TVset,speakercordsandpower
cord, and set it to a direction which provides the best recep-
tion.
referring to “In case of difficulty”.
¨
1
2
3
4
AM loop antenna
Prpasection
Speaker (Right)
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1.Never short-circuit the “+” and “-” speaker cords.
2.If the “+” and “-” polarity are inverted, the sound will be unnatural
with unclear positioning of musical instruments, etc.
3.Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections
are imperfect, the sound may not be produced or noise may
interfere.
4.Before plugging or unplugging a connection cord, be sure to unplug
the power cord from the wall AC outlet. If connection cords are
plugged or unplugged with the power cord left plugged in, malfunc-
tion or damage may result.
Main Unit
1
2
3
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System connection
CAUTION
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper venti-
lation will be blocked causing damage or fire
hazard.
÷Do not place any objects impairing heat ra-
diation onto the top of unit.
FM indoor antenna
÷Leave a space around the unit (from the larg-
est outside dimension including projection)
equal or greater than, shown below.
The accessory antenna is for temporary indoor use only.For stable
signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna. Re-
move the indoor antenna if you connect one outdoors.
Top panel : 50 cm
Back panel : 10 cm
1Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal.
2Locate the position providing good reception condi-
CAUTION
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper venti-
lation will be blocked causing damage or fire
hazard.
tion.
3Fix the antenna.
Pprasection
÷Do not place any objects impairing heat ra-
diation onto the top of unit.
ANTENNA
AM
GND
FM indoor
antenna
FM
75Ω
Speaker (Left)
ANTENNA
AM
GND
FM
75Ω
SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
L
A U X
I N
+
R
-
R
L
POWER cord
SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
TO WALL AC
OUTLET
+
-
Speaker cord
R
L
Connect correctly + to + and - to -.
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System connection
(Commercially Available Parts)
Connection of Other Accessories
Note on Connection
CAUTION
Connect the components as shown in the diagram.
Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once
connections are completed.
FM outdoor antenna
Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable con-
nected to the FM outdoor antenna
into the room and connect it to the
FM 75Ω terminal. Please remove the
indoor antenna after an outdoor an-
tenna has been installed.
Prpasection
ANTENNA
AM
GND
FM
75Ω
SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
L
A U X
I N
L
+
R
AU X
I N
-
R
R
L
Antenna adaptor
(optional)
Audio cord
POWER cord
TO WALL AC OUTLET
Audio output
VCR, Analog turntable with built-in
RIAAequalizer(optionalP-110),etc.
1.In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the component.
2.Besuretoinsertallconnectioncordssecurely. Iftheirconnectionsareimperfect, thesoundmaynot beproduced
or noise may interfere.
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3.Before plugging or unplugging a connection cord, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. If
connection cords are plugged or unplugged with the power cord left plugged in, malfunction or damage may
result.
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Controls and indicators
(The displays given in this manual are approximations only.
They may differ from what actually appears on the display.)
Display
1
234
5
!
@
#
Pprasection
6
7
8
9
0
1 Indication related to CD/MD
2 MUTE indicator
3 SLEEP indicator
9 Timer-related indicators
0 Tuner-related indicators
! EX.BASS indication
4 RDS indicator (except for some areas)
5 Auto Power Save indicator
6 Selected selector indicator
7 O.T.E. (ONE TOUCH EDIT) indication
Appears during one-touch recording.
@ LOUD (Loudness) indication
# Character information display section
Shows character information including the input selection,
volume level and disc/track title. Frequency indication, time
indication, track No., program No., etc.
8 Reverse mode and TAPE equalizer (TAPE EQ.) indi-
cators
Display panel control
AUTO POWER SAVE function
Controlling the BACK LIGHT
The brightness of the main unit display can be ad-
justed.
When the unit is ON and the unit is left for 30 min-
utes with CD, MD andTAPE not operating, the unit
is switched off automatically by this function. This
is convenient when you forgot to switch off the unit.
This function can be activated or deactivated by the
following operation.
1 Turn power ON and press the menu key.
menu
1 Select “A.P.S. SET?”.
volume/
multi control
2 Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
select "BACK LIGHT?" and press the set/
demo key.
menu
up
down
volume/
multi control
set/demo
up
(Press the set/demo key while the “?” mark is
blinking.)
down
2 Select.
volume/
multi control
3 Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
select the desired light brightness ("High" or
"Low") and press the set/demo key.
up
down
volume/
set/demo
multi control
3 Set it.
up
set/demo
down
÷When the TUNER or AUX input is selected, APS
operates only when the volume is set to zero or when
MUTE is on.
÷When the SLEEP timer has been set, the light is "Low"
regardless of the BACK LIGHT setting.
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Controls and indicators
Main unit
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1
AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK
2
3
4
%
^
&
AUX
sound
4
¢
menu
set/demo
TAPE
0
Prpasection
volume/
multi control
5
6
standby
/timer
HM-382MD
up
*
(
)
7
8
9
down
TUNER/band
0 MD
MD rec
TAPE rec
¡
™
CD
CD
MD
TAPE
STOP
0
6
6
2 3
7
0
COMPACT
!
@
£
¢
DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
phones
#
About the one-touch operation function
This unit incorporates the one-touch operation function for the user's convenience.
With this function, pressing any key enclosed in
immediately start playback (or reception).
while the unit is in standby mode
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Controls and indicators
1 Display
% menu key
2 sound key
%
Press to switch the function of the volume/multi control
knob.
Used for switching the EX.BASS play and LOUDNESS play.
3 AUX key
I
This key is also used when setting the time of the day.O
Press to listen to the input source connected to AUX (analog
external).
^ set/demo key
Press to set or enter an item selected with the volume/multi
4 TAPE0key
™
control knob.
£U
Press to open or close the cassette holder.
5 Standby / timer indicator
Light in standby mode of power.
Used for demonstration ON/OFF.
& Skip/search (4/ ¢) keys
During CD or MD operation :
4
&(
Red
Amber
:Normal standby mode
:Timer standby
Press to skip tracks in the forward or backward direction.
During TAPE operation :
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Extinguished :Power off
6 POWER( ) key
Press to search in the forward or backward direction.
During TUNER operation :
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#
u
¢
7 Remote sensor
Press to receive a preset station.
8 0MD key
These keys are also used during MD editing, track number
Pprasection
This key is pressed to remove disc.
9 MD rec key
selection and title character selection.
* volume/multi control knob
Normally this is used for volume adjustment.
( Mini Disc insertion slot
E
!
ª
^
*
0 CD0 key
Press to open or close the CD tray.
! CD6key
^
) TAPE rec key
⁄
Press to select the CD input and start CD playback.
Press during CD playback to let it pause temporarily.
@ MD6key
Press to start recording. Pressing the key during recording
stops it after leaving a non-recorded space (blank) of about 4
seconds.
*
Press to select the MD input and start MD playback.
Press during MD playback to let it pause temporarily.
¡ TUNER/band key
¢
The received broadcasting band is switched.
Press to select the TUNER input.
™ 7STOP key
Press during MD recording to let it pause temporarily.
# phones jack
%
Headphones with a stereo mini plug (optional) can be con-
nected.
Press in power standby mode to display the clock.
£ TAPE`keys
™
$ Cassette holder
Press to select the cassette TAPE input and play a tape.
Press during playback to change the tape transport direction.
Press the TAPE0key to open or close.
¢ CD tray
Press the CD0key to open or close.
* About the volume/multi control knob
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
After selecting the function of this knob with the
menu key, select the desired control item by turn-
ing the volume/multi control knob.
TAPE RVS.
REC. MODE
?
?
£
‚
To set or enter the setting of the selected item,
press the set/demo key.
A.MEMORY (or AUTO PRESET ?)
(Only when the TUNER input is selected)
§
I
AUX INPUT
?
menu
(Only when the AUX input is selected)
BALANCE
?
?
?
?
U
9
9
P
volume/
multi control
BACK LIGHT
A.P.S. SET
TIMER SET
up
set/demo
down
÷The function of the control knob returns to the normal
mode when it has not been operated for 20 seconds.
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Operation of remote control unit
The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the main unit have the same function as the
keys on the main unit.
1 Character/numeric keys
These are used to select CD or MD tracks and as preset call keys
for the tuner.
&(∞
Used to enter alphanumeric and symbol characters in the MD
title input operation.
W
TIME/SPACE key
Press to switch the time information displayed during CD or
POWER
/
MD playback.
&(
Press to enter a space during MD title entry.
DISPLAY/CHARAC. key
W
7
8
1
TRACK EDIT
REPEAT
RANDOM
PGM
This key switches the display mode of the dot display.¡
PresstoswitchthecharactertypeduringMDtitleentry.W
2 TAPE EQ. key
Press to switch the tape equalizer on.
3 SLEEP key
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´
´
%
TIME
CLEAR
DISPLAY
This is used to set the sleep timer.
TIMER key
Used to select the timer.
4 SOUND key
/SPACE /CHARAC. /DELETE
AUTO/MONO
P.CALL
Used for switching the EX.BASS play and LOUDNESS play.
SET
Prpasection
ENTER
TONE key
This is used to adjust the tone.
5 TITLE SEARCH key
U
)
Q
9
TAPE EQ.
SLEEP
STOP
TIMER
TONE
TUNING
2
3
TUNER
/BAND
This is used in searching an MD title.
TITLE INPUT key
This is used in MD title input operation.
RDS-related keys (Only some areas)
PTY key
CD
/
0
!
@
SOUND
TAPE
MD
TAPE O.T.E.
MD O.T.E.
4
5
TITLE
TITLE
fl
%
$
/
INPUT
SEARCH
Used at the time of program type detection.
6 MUTE key
PTY
This is used to suppress the sound temporarily.
6
MUTE
VOLUME
7 POWER (
) key
The system is switched ON and STANDBY.
8 Keys related to CD and MD
(Common keys for CD and MD function for CD or MD
according to the input selection.)
Infrared ray system
Model : RC-M0100E (For UK and Europe)
TRACK EDIT key
y
: RC-M0100 (For other countries)
This is used in MD editing for reordering tracks, deleting
tracks, etc.
REPEAT key
‹
This is used for repeated playback.
RANDOM key
›
Playback of the CD tracks in random order.
PGM/AUTO/MONO key
This is used to program the track sequence.
During TUNER operation:
¤
∞
Used to switch the tuning mode between “AUTO” (auto
tuning, stereo reception) and MONO (manual tuning, monau-
ral reception).
CLEAR/DELETE key
The programmed track sequence is cleared.
¤
At the time of character input, characters are deleted.R
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Operation of remote control unit
9 Basic operation keys
4P.CALL¢keys
the item selected with the “volume/multi control” knob.
ENTER key
This is used to execute an MD editing operation or to enter an
During CD or MD operation:
&(
input title.
uR
Press to skip tracks in the forward or backward direction.
These keys are used in MD editing, input character selection.
During TAPE operation :
Press to select a preset station.
Press during TAPE operation to fast forward or fast reverse
the tape.
During TUNER operation:
Press to select a preset station.
RDS operation (Only some areas)
It is also used to enter the preset station memory in the tuner.
∞
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7STOP key
0 TAPE 23key
MD6key
CD6key
¢
TUNER/band key
! TAPE O.T.E. key/ MD O.T.E. key
q
fl
These keys are used for recording of a CD onto tape or MD
with a one-touch operation.
Press either key during CD playback to record the currently
played track onto tape or MD. Press in stop mode to record
the entire CD onto tape or MD.
Pprasection
1TUNING¡(Fast forward, fast reverse) keys
During CD,MD or TAPE operation: &(£
Press to search in the forward or backward direction.
UsethesetomovethecursorwheninputtingMDtitles.E
During TUNER operation:
Press to select a radio station.
SET key
¢
@ VOLUME control keys
Press to control the volume.
Press to control the tone.
$
U
¤yQ
This is used to set an MD editing operation or to set or enter
Loading batteries
1 Remove the cover.
2 Insert batteries.
3 Close the cover.
÷Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries
following the polarity indications.
Operation
After plugging the power cord of this unit, press
the POWER ( ) key of the remote control unit
to turn the system ON. When the system is
turned ON, press the key of the function to be
operated.
Remote sensor
Operating range
(approx.)
6 m
30˚
30˚
÷When pressing more than one remote control keys
successively, press the keys securely by leaving an
interval of 1 second or more between keys.
RC-M0100
1.The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking, and their service life may be short.
2.When the remote controllable distance becomes short, replace both of the batteries with new ones.
NNootteess
3.If direct sunlight or the light of a high- frequency fluorescent lamp (inverter type, etc.) is incident to the remote
sensor, malfunction may occur. In such a case, change the installation position to avoid malfunction.
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Basic use method
Bass and treble compensation
Bass and treble compensation
The system is switched
ON and STANDBY
3
1
2
Muting the sound temporarily
Listening through headphones
1. Set the POWER(
) key to ON.
)keyispressedwhiletheunitisONswitches
WhenthePOWER(
it OFF. The standby/timer indicator lights red or amber.
Basection
÷Pressing the CD 6, MD 6, AUX, TAPE 23or TUNER/band key also
turns power on and starts playback (reception) of the corresponding input.
(One-touch operation)
÷When the CD, MD or TAPE input is selected while the corresponding disc
or tape has been loaded, it immediately starts to play.
1
2. Selecting the desired output.
Example:
CD
MD
^
*
™
¢
I
To select the CD input
CD
TAPE
TUNER (Broadcasts)
AUX (External input)
6
"Adjusting the AUX input level" I
22
÷PressingtheCD6, MD6, AUX, TAPE23orTUNER/band key selects
the corresponding input.
volume/
3. Volume adjustment.
multi control
up
÷The display shows a reference value.
down
3
The volume
decreases
The volume
increases
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Basic use method
Listening through headphones
Bass and treble compensation
Insert the headphone plug into the “phones”
jack.
sound
phones
Each press switches the modes as follows.
1 “EX.BASS” lights.
The lowest and highest frequencies are en-
hanced regardless of the current volume
level.
2 “LOUD” (Loudness) lights.
The lowest and highest frequencies are en-
hancedaccordingtothecurrentvolumelevel.
(Effective during low-volume listening.)
3 Both indicators off.
÷Headphones with a stereo mini plug can be con-
nected.
÷The sounds from all speakers are cut off.
Canceled.
Muting the sound temporarily (Remote control unit only)
÷Adjusting the tone while the “LOUD” or “EX.BASS”
indicator is lit turns it off and cancels the sound
enhancement mode.
U
MUTE
÷Press again to resume the original volume.
÷This is also cancelled when the volume is changed.
Basection
Standby mode
While the standby/timer indicator of the unit is lit
in red or amber, a small amount of current flows to
back up the memory.This condition is called standby
mode.
01
CD
0:00
0:12
When CD has been selected.
01
VOLUME
20
Volume display
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Playback of CD
When a disc is placed into the CD player in advance,
the unit will be switched on automatically by press-
ing the CD 6key, and playback will start.
Skipping tracks
To fast forward and backward
Playback from
desired track
To stop playback
Skipping tracks
To stop playback
1
2
Start playback/
To pause playback
Start playback/
To pause playback
Basection
1. Load a disc.
CD
1Press the CD 0key
2Place a disc.
3Press the CD 0key
The label side must
be on top.
0
1
2. Start playback.
CD
6
22
In regard to CD-TEXT
When discs conforming to CD-TEXT are played with this unit, the text information recorded on the CD (disc
name or titles) is displayed automatically.¡
Some CDs conforming to CD-TEXT may not display text information.
Up to 1000 letters may be displayed. If the CD exceeds 1000 letters, "TEXT MEMORY FULL" will be displayed.
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Playback of CD
Skipping tracks
To pause playback
To skip backward
To skip forward
CD
4
¢
6
÷The track in the direction of the key pressed is
skipped, andtheselectedtrackwillbeplayedfrom the
beginning.
÷Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately.
÷When the 4key is pressed once during playback, the
track being played will be played from the beginning.
÷Operation also is possible with the key 4 and ¢
Playback from desired track (Remote control unit only)
Select the desired track No.
key of the remote control unit.
To fast forward and backward
(Remote control unit only)
TUNING
Backward
search
Forward
search
Press the numeric keys as shown below....
To select track No. 23 : 003
To select track No. 40 : 0000)
÷Playback starts from the position where the key is
released.
To stop playback
Eject the CD
STOP
CD
Basection
7
0
÷The CD tray opens.
Time display on CD player
(Remote control unit only)
Each press of the TIME/SPACE key changes the
displayed contents.
÷Do not touch the played side of disc.
÷Be sure to place a disc horizontally. Placing it with an
inclination will result in malfunction.
(Elapsed time of track being
1
1:23
played)
(Remaining time of track being
played)
2
-2:37
Displayed when a disc is loaded.
23:45T (Elapsed time of entire disc)
3
01
0:12
-36:15T (Remaining time on entire disc)
4
CD KENWOOD
÷Only time information 1 and 2 can be displayed
during single-track repeated playback or random play-
back.
÷Titles are displayed for discs conforming to CD-TEXT.
÷After a few seconds, play starts from track No.1.
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Playback of Mini Disc
When a disc is placed into the MD recorder in advance,
the unit will be switched on automatically by press-
ing the MD 6 key, and playback will start.
Skipping tracks
To fast forward and backward
Playback from
desired track
Skipping tracks
1
Ejecting the disc
To stop playback
2
Start playback/
To pause playback
To stop playback
Start playback/To pause playback
1. Load a Mini Disc.
Basection
Insert the minidisc correctly into the slot of this unit.
÷When a title has been recorded for the disc, the title is displayed.
CAUTION
The MD cannot be loaded or ejected while the unit is in standby mode.
Do not force load a MD in standby mode, otherwise malfunction will result.
In the direction of the arrow
2. Start playback.
MD
÷If the MD being played contains recording of track titles, the track title is
displayed at the beginning of each track during playback.
6
22
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Playback of Mini Disc
To pause playback
Skipping tracks
To skip backward
To skip forward
MD
4
¢
6
÷The track in the direction of the key pressed is
skipped, andtheselectedtrackwillbeplayedfrom the
beginning.
÷Each press pauses and plays the MD alternately.
Playback from desired track(Remote control unit only)
÷When the 4key is pressed once during playback, the
track being played will be played from the beginning.
÷Operation also is possible with the key 4 and ¢
Select the desired track No.
key of the remote control unit.
To fast forward and backward
(Remote control unit only)
TUNING
Backward
search
Forward
search
÷Playback starts from the position where the key is
released.
Press the numeric keys as shown below....
To select track No. 23 : 003
To select track No. 40 : 0000)
To stop playback
To select track No. 213 :
03
STOP
÷Ifthe“PGM” indicatorislit, stoptheMDrecorderand
press the PGM/AUTO/MONO key of the remote
control unit to turn the indicator off.
7
Basection
The display changes.
Time display on MD recorder
(Remote control unit only)
Each press of the TIME/SPACE key changes the
displayed contents.
MD READING
1:23 (Elapsedtimeoftrackbeingplayed)
1
001
0:00
-2:37 (Remaining time of track being
2
3
4
5
played)
MD KENWOODEW
Disc title
23:45T (Elapsed time of entire disc)
-36:15T (Remaining time on entire disc)
22:24R (Available recording time of MD)
Elapsed time of track being played
Track No. being played
Displayed when
an MD is loaded
Disc recorded in monaural mode
001
0:01
This unit can also play discs recorded in monaural,
LP mode.
MD JAZZ CREW
Track title
As the amount of data required to record informa-
tion in the monaural mode is half the amount re-
quired in the stereo mode, the play (record) time of
a disc recorded in the monaural mode is twice (max.
160 minutes) that of a disc recorded in the stereo
mode.
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Playback of Mini Disc
(TITLE SEARCH)
Searching a desired track by its title
When the titles of the tracks recorded on a minidisc for recording are entered in advance, search by title
is possible for the tracks to be played.
Q
1Select the “MD” input.
MD
/
2To stop playback.
÷When the “PGM” indicatior is lit, press the PGM/
AUTO/MONO key on the remote control unit to switch
STOP
it off.
Goesoff
PGM
3PresstheTITLESEARCHkey.
÷Withatracktowhichnotitlehasbeenassigned, thetrack
number and “••••••” are displayed.
TITLE
SEARCH
÷Track selection is possible with the 4 or ¢key of the
main unit.
Basection
(To abort operation, press the
TITLE SEARCH key again)
4Select the desired title.
To smaller
track No.
P.CALL
To larger
track No.
TITLE
002 KENWOODW
Blinks
Track title
5Start playback.
MD
/
002
0:12
MD KENWOODEW
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Playback of Mini Disc
In regard to the DISPLAY/CHARAC. key
When a title recorded in a CD-TEXT or MD disc is too long
to be displayed in the display, press this key to scroll the
display and view the characters which has not be dis-
played.
DISPLAY
/CHARAC.
With a CD-TEXT or MD disc
Pressing the key during stop scrolls the disc title.
Pressing the key during playback scrolls the track
title.
During simultaneous MD/Tape recording
Basection
Each press switches the information.
1
Available recording time of MD
22:24R
Tape counter display.
0152
2
÷When no track name (track title) and no disc name (disc title) has been recorded, “ •••••• ” is displayed.
÷“BLANK DISC” is displayed when not even one track has been recorded. (When there is a disc title, the disc
title will be displayed.)
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Playback of tape
If you load a tape in the cassette deck in advance while
the power is off. pressing theTAPE23key turns power
on automatically and starts the tape playback.
To wind tape at high speed
Selection of reverse mode
Selection of TAPE EQ.
To wind tape at high
speed
1
2
Start playback
To stop playback
Start playback
To stop playback
1. Load a cassette tape.
Basection
TAPE
1 Press the TAPE 0key.
2 Insert a tape.
0
3 Press the TAPE 0key.
1
2. Start playback.
Transport direction indicators
During playback, the tape running direction changes each time the
key is pressed.
TAPE
2 3
Transport direction indicators
Indicates the tape transport direction during playback or recording by
lighting of 2or 3. This direction is the direction stored in memory when
the tape was last stopped.
22
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Playback of tape
To wind tape at high speed
To stop playback
To fast wind in
To fast wind in
STOP
direction |
direction \
4
¢
7
Selection of reverse mode (Main unit only)
÷Press the 7STOP key to stop fast winding.
1Select “TAPE RVS. ?”.
menu
Selection of TAPE equalizer (TAPE EQ.)
(Remote control unit only)
volume/
multi control
up
set/demo
When playing a tape prerecorded with Noise Reduc-
tion system (such as the DOLBY NR) ON, be sure to
set the "TAPE EQ." ON for playback.
down
TAPE EQ.
(Press the set/demo key while the “?” mark
is blinking.)
Lit when “TAPE EQ.” is ON
TAPE EQ.
2Select.
volume/
multi control
up
Each press switches the modes as follows.
1 “TAPE EQ.” ON
2 “TAPE EQ.” OFF
TAPE equalizer is used.
TAPEequalizerisnotused.
down
÷Select the "TAPE EQ." ON mode according to the
recording condition of the tape.
1 “ ” : (REVERSE)
Both sides are played back (recorded), and then the
tape stops.
Basection
2 “ ”:(ENDLESS)
Both sides are played back endlessly.
(The tape stops after recording onto both sides.)
3 “ ”: (ONE-WAY)
Only one side is played back (recorded), and then
the tape stops.
(The initial setting is " " (REVERSE).
0000
TAPE STOPREW
3Set it.
set/demo
÷Normal (TYPE ), high (TYPE ), or metal (TYPE ) tape
selection is set automatically.
÷Remove tape slack before loading.
A tip for use of the tape counter
The tape counter is set to “0000” when a cassette tape is
loaded. By writing down the counter reading in case you
want to interrupt recording (playback) in the middle of
the tape, the memo will be helpful as a reference for lo-
cating the same position when continuing the recording
(playback) the next time. The tape counter figure decre-
ments during recording or playback of the back side (while
the 2 tape transport indicator is lit). To set the tape
counter to “0000”, open the cassette holder once. Then
the counter will be reset.
Tape counter
Reverse mode indication
0152
TAPE PLAYREW
Transport direction indicators
Do not use a cassette with more than 90-minute re-
cording time, for the tape used with such a cassette
is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as en-
tanglement around the pinch roller or cutting of
tape.
Displayed when the deck is loaded with a tape.
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Receiving broadcast station
When the “TUNER/band” key is pressed,
the unit will automatically be switched on
and reception status will be reached.
Up to 40 radio stations can be preset in memory.
Collective presetting of stations
Auto/manual station switching
3
Preset call
11
One-by-one presetting
TUNER/band
1. Press the tuner/band key.
Preset a radio station in memory.
1FM
2AM
Basection
1
2. Preset a radio station in memory (auto preset).
Follow the procedure in "Collective presetting of stations (auto
preset)" to preset automatically the tunable radio stations in your
area.
§
÷Once stations are stored by auto preset, the present procedure is not
required from the next time, unless you move of house or re-execute
presetting of all tunable stations.
4
¢
3. Tuning (Preset Call)
÷If radio stations have already been stored with auto preset or manual preset,
select a station using the 4P.CALL¢key. Each press of the same key
switches the preset stations in sequence.
When ¢is pressed: 1=2=3 ... 38=39=40=1...
When 4is pressed: 40=39=38 ... 3=2=1=40...
÷To select a preset station from the remote, use the 4P.CALL¢key or
numeric keys.
3
When no stations have been memorized
TUNING
Auto tuning : The next broadcasting station will be received
automatically each time this key is pressed.
Manual tuning : Press the 1TUNING¡ key repeatedly until a
station is received. Or hold either key and release
it when the frequency of the desired station is
received.
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Receiving broadcast station
One-by-one presetting (manual preset)
AUTO
1Press the ENTER key during reception.
ENTER
FM 87.50MHz
MEMORY P--EW
“MEMORY” lights (for approx. 20 sec.)
(Proceed to step 2 while “MEMORY” is
÷A maximum of 40 stations of the band presently being
received will be preset.
lit.)
2Select one of the preset numbers from
1 to 40.
÷Ifseveralstationsarepresetunderthesamenumber,the
previous memory is replaced with the latest memory
contents.
P.CALL
3Press the ENTER key again.
ENTER
(Repeat steps 1,2,3 to preset other
stations)
Basection
Tuning mode switching and reception mode
Reception band indication
(Remote control unit only)
AUTO
PGM
Each press alternates the mode.
FM1 87.50MHz
TUNER P--EW
1 “AUTO” lit
(Auto tuning, stereo reception)
AUTO/MONO
2 “AUTO” not lit
(Manualtuning,monauralrecep-
tion)
Use the manual tuning mode when reception is
noisy due to weak reception. (In the manual mode,
stereo broadcasts are received in monaural.)
÷Normally, use the AUTO (Auto tuning, stereo recep-
tion) mode.
The “TUNED” indicator lights
when a station is received.
Lights at the time of auto-
matic station selection.
AUTO TUNED
FM 87.50MHz
TUNER P--EW
Frequency display
Lights during stereo reception
÷When a key is held depressed, preset stations will be
skipped at an interval of about 0.5 second.
÷Preset stations can be called using the number keys on
the remote control unit.
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Receiving broadcast station
Collective presetting of stations
AUTO MEMORY ...............For U.K. and Europe
AUTO PRESET ..................Other countries
1Receive a broadcast.
TUNER/band
AUTO TUNED
FM 87.50MHz
TUNER P--EW
2Select “A.MEMORY ?”
(or “AUTO PRESET”).
menu
÷A maximum of 40 stations of the band presently being
received will be preset.
÷When there are many stations and the intended station
has not been preset, please also use “One-by-one
presetting (manual preset)”.
volume/
multi control
up
set/demo
down
Basection
Channel space setting
1Turn power on.
(Except for
the United Kingdom )
2Press the TUNER/band key.
3Press the 7STOP key. (for more than 5 seconds)
The space between radio channels has been set to the one
that prevails in the area to which the system is shipped.
However, if the current channel space setting does not
match the setting in the area where the system is to be used,
for instance when you move from area 1 or area 2 shown in
the following table or vice versa, proper reception of AM/FM
broadcasts cannot be expected. In this case, change the
channel space setting in accordance with your area by
referring to the following table.
4Select the mode by using the 7STOP key.
Each press switches the space frequency alternately.
1 "FM 50 kHz" (FM 50 kHz, AM 9 kHz)
2 "FM 100 kHz" (FM 100 kHz, AM 10 kHz)
CHANNEL
Area
Space Frequency
USA, Canada and South
American countries
FM: 100 kHz
AM: 10 kHz
FM: 50 kHz
AM: 9 kHz
1
2
Blinks.
Other countries
5Establish the selection by pressing the set/
demo key.
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Recording on MD
This unit cannot record audio in monaural, LP mode.
MD recording is possible as “digital recording”, where the digital signal of the CD is used as it is, and as
“analog recording”, where the analog signal of a broadcast etc. is converted to a digital signal.
Stop the recording
1
3
2
Pause the recording
Stop the recording
Pause the recording
1. Make the preparations for recording.
Basection
1OpenthewriteprotecttaboftheMiniDisctomakeitrecordable.
ˇ
2Load the Mini Disc.
CAUTION
The MD cannot be loaded or ejected while the unit is in standby mode.
Do not force load a MD in standby mode, otherwise malfunction will result.
In the direction of the arrow
2. Select the source to be recorded.
CD
TAPE
: Only digital recording
: Only analog recording
Select an input source other
than “MD”
TUNER (Broadcasts) : Only analog recording
AUX (External input) : Only analog recording
"Adjusting the AUX input level" I
Example:
To select the CD input
01
0:00
CD
CD KENWOOD
Thecharacterinformationdisplayshows
the recording input source.
6
22
÷If a CD or tape has already been loaded, it starts to play now. Press the 7STOP
key to stop it.
÷If the CD input is selected, the digital input is recorded automatically.
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Recording on MD
3. Start recording.
1Press the MD rec key (the unit enters record-pause mode).
2When the preparation is complete, press the MD rec key again.
3Play the music source to be recorded.
MD rec
÷When recording a CD, if CD6 key is pressed after step 1, the MD starts
recording at the same time as the CD starts to be played.
3
q
Pause the recording
In regard to track numbers at the time of recording
MD
When a part without sound continues for 2 sec. or
more during recording, the track number is automati-
cally increased by “1” when the next sound enters.
When classic music continues with low sound, the
track number may be increased by “1”. (The track
number is not increased during recording of the tape
or tuner input.)
The erroneously set track number can be erased later.
When it is desired to increase the track No. during
recording, press the TRACK EDIT key during record-
ing to record a track No. at that position.
6
Blinks
MD
REC
Basection
001
0:00
001JA54:32RW
The recordable time for the MD is displayed.
The track numbers are used at the time of playback to
find the start of tracks, for programming, etc.
÷Press the key again to resume recording. At this time,
the track number is incremented by “1”.
÷Recording can also be started by pressing the MD rec
key.
Press during recording.
TRACK EDIT
Stop the recording
STOP
÷With digital recording from a CD, the track number is
increased when the track changes.
7
At the time of recording from a CD, the track
÷Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
“WRITING” is displayed. If the power cord is unplugged
before “WRITING” disappears, the recorded or edited
data will be lost.
number may be incremented when CD playback
starts. This occurs because of a signal included in
the digital signal from the CD. Delete unwanted
tracknumbersunderreferenceto“TRACKERASE
NNoottee
or ALL ERASE”.
p
In regard to display messages
Recording is not possible when one of the following messages is displayed.
“DISC FULL” : The minidisc is full.
“PROTECTED” : The write protect tab is open.
“PLAY ONLY” : The minidisc is only for playback. \ Insert a recordable disc.
\Erase unrequired tracks.
\Close it.
p
ˇ
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Recording on TAPE
Stop the recording
3
1
3
5
4 2
Pause the recording
Stop the recording
1. Load a tape in deck.
1Press the TAPE0key
2Insert a tape.
3Press the TAPE0key
Basection
TAPE
0
1
÷Differentiation between normal (TYPE ) and high (TYPE ) tape is set
automatically.
÷Remove tape slack before loading.
2. Select the tape transport direction.
To reverse the transport direction
TAPE
1Press the play key.
2Press the play key again.
3Stop playback.
2 3
÷Whenrecordingisstarted,thetapeistransportedinthedirectionselectedinthis
step.
22
Check the tape transport direction indicator.
÷Wind the tape to the position where recording is to be started.
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Recording on TAPE
menu
3. Set the recording condition.
Select the reverse mode.
£
volume/
multi control
up
÷The tape equalizer is defeated during recording.
down
set/demo
3
Select an input source other
than “TAPE”
4. Select the source to be recorded.
CD
MD
Example:
To select the CD input
01
CD
0:00
CD
TUNER (Broadcasts)
AUX (External input)
“Adjusting the AUX input level”I
6
Thecharacterinformationdisplay
showstherecordinginputsource.
÷If a CD or MD has already been loaded, it starts to play now. Press the
7STOP key to stop it.
4
TAPE rec
5. Start recording.
Basection
1Press the TAPE rec key.
2Play (or tune) the input source to be recorded.
÷Recording stops automatically when the tape side (s) to be recorded have
5
Pause the recording
TAPE rec
been fully recorded.
Points in CD recording
When recording CD tracks onto a tape, if you leave
Blinks
the cassette deck in record-pause mode beforehand,
the cassette deck recording can be started at the
CD starts to be played.
TAPE
REC
1Put the CD player in pause mode.
2Select the track to be recorded with the
skip (w2, 3∑) keys.
(TheCDplayerpausesatthebeginningof
the selected track.)
÷PresstheTAPEreckeyduringrecording.Itstopsafter
leaving a non-recorded blank of 4 seconds. (Press the
key again to resume recording.)
3Put the cassette deck in Record-pause
mode.
(Press TAPE rec key twice)
4Start playing the CD.
Stop the recording
(Recording starts)
÷To stop recording, press the 7STOP key.
÷Recording from an MD is possible with the same
procedure as above.
STOP
7
Do not use a cassette with more than 90-minute re-
cording time, for the tape used with such a cassette
is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as en-
tanglement around the pinch roller or cutting of
tape.
Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto
Metal tapes.
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Various CD/MD playback features
(program playback)
Listening in the desired sequence
Use the following procedure to program desired tracks in a desired order. (up to 32 tracks)
Select the CD or MD input.
Lights
Let the “PGM” indicator light.
1
PGM
Press in stop mode
PGM
--
P-01
When the CD input is selected
AUTO/MONO
Select track numbers in the order you
want to play them.
Programpositionofthetrack
to be selected next.
2
Selection of tracks
PGM
1Select the track.
05
P-01
When the CD input is selected
Press the numeric keys as shown below....
To select track No. 23 : 003
To select track No. 40 : 0000)
To select track No. 213 :
03
÷The +100 key is used only with MD.
2Confirm the selection.
÷A track can also be selected using the 4/¢key.
÷Up to 32 tracks can be programmed. When “PROGRAM
FULL” is displayed, no more tracks can be programmed.
÷ If you made a mistake, press the CLEAR/DELETE key
and enter the track No. again.
SET
÷When a track No. is entered, the track will be added to
(To select more than one track,
repeat steps 1and 2for each
track.)
the end of the existing program.
÷“– – – : – –” is displayed when the total programmed
period has attained 100 minutes or more.
Start playback.
3
÷Tracks will be played in the order they were programmed
(following the program numbers).
÷When the 4/¢ key is pressed during play, the pro-
gram will jump to the preceding or the following track
respectively.
÷When the 4key is pressed once during playback, the
play position returns to the beginning of the current track
being played.
MD
/
CD
/
or
Alpasection
To quit the program mode
To stop playback
Clearing tracks from the end
Clearing the program
Press in stop mode
Press in stop mode
CLEAR
/DELETE
PGM
STOP
AUTO/MONO
--
P-05
CLEAR
÷The entire program is cleared.
(P-5 has been deleted.)
÷Each time the key is pressed, the
last track in the program is cleared.
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Various CD/MD playback features
Repeated playback
You can repeatedly listen to a favorite track or disc.
Select the CD or MD input.
Setup for repeating a single track
1Confirm that the “PGM” indi-
÷If the “PGM” indicator is lit, press the PGM/AUTO/
cator is not lit.
MONO key to turn it off.
Confirm that this is not lit.
PGM
PGM
AUTO/MONO
When the MD input is selected
2Play the track to be repeated.
MD
/
CD
/
or
Each press switches the repeat mode.
1 REPEAT
3Select “REPEAT”.
2 REPEAT ALL
3 Off.... Repeat deactivated
÷For instance, to repeat track No. 3, select REPEAT in
the middle of its playback or during pause on it.
REPEAT
Lights
REPEAT
001
0:12
When the MD input is selected
Setup for repeating all tracks in a disc
Aplasection
1Confirm that the “PGM” indi-
÷If the “PGM” indicator is lit, press the PGM/AUTO/
MONO key to turn it off.
cator is not lit.
Confirm that this is not lit.
PGM
PGM
AUTO/MONO
001
0:00
When the MD input is selected
2Select “REPEAT ALL”.
Each press switches the repeat mode.
1 REPEAT
REPEAT
2 REPEAT ALL
3 Off.... Repeat deactivated
Lights
3Start playback
REPEAT ALL
MD
/
CD
/
001
0:12
When the MD input is selected
or
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Various CD/MD playback features
Setup for repeating selected tracks
1 Program the track sequence
according to steps1 to 2 of
“Listening in the desired se-
Each press switches the repeat mode.
1 REPEAT ALL
2 Off.... Repeat deactivated
quence”.
¤
÷All selected tracks will be repeated.
“REPEAT ALL”, “PGM” light.
REPEAT ALL PGM
2Select “REPEAT ALL”.
REPEAT
Whenthe-MDinput is selected
3Start playback
To stop repeated playback
PresstheREPEATkeyrepeatedlyuntiltherepeat
mode is switched off.
÷The "REPEAT ALL" indicator turns off and playback
according to the current CD player or MD recorder
mode.
MD
/
CD
/
or
(random playback)
Listening to an unexpected title sequence
As the titles each time are selected randomly, the music can be enjoyed without getting tired of it.
Select the CD or MD input.
Confirm that the “PGM” indicator is not lit.
1
÷If the “PGM” indicator is lit, press the PGM/AUTO/
MONO key to turn it off.
PGM
Confirm that this is not lit.
PGM
AUTO/MONO
When the MD input is selected
2Press the RANDOM key.
Each press switches the modes as follows.
1 “RANDOM” on ... Random playback
2 “RANDOM” off ... Normal playback
Lights
RANDOM
Alpasection
WhentheMDinput is selected
÷Playback stops after each title has been played once.
÷The random playback can also be repeated by pressing
the REPEAT key.
To select another track in the middle of playing one
To cancel random playback
P.CALL
Press the RANDOM key
RANDOM
÷The “RANDOM” indicator goes off and the playback
in order of the tracks starts from the track being
played.
÷Pressing the 4key returns the playback position to
the beginning of the track being played.
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(Radio Data System) (Except for some areas)
R.D.S.
RDS is a system which transmits useful informa-
tion (digital data) for FM broadcasts together
with the broadcast signal. Tuners and receivers
designed for RDS reception can extract the in-
formation from the broadcast signal for use with
various functions such as automatic display of
the station name.
This unit is equipped with the following functions utilizing RDS data :
The “RDS” indicator lights up when an RDS broad-
cast (signal) is received.
PTY (Program Type Identification) Search : fl
The tuner automatically searches for a station which is
currently broadcasting a specified program type (genre).
PS (Program Service Name) Display :
When an RDS broadcast is received, the station name is
automatically displayed.
÷Some functions may not be provided or be given
different names depending on countries or ar-
eas.
Before using RDS
For reception of RDS stations, the auto presetting function must be used to preset the stations. With the auto
presetting function, RDS stations are preset with priority. “NO DATA” will be flashed when a station is not
preset by auto presetting.
Aplasection
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R.D.S. (Radio Data System) (Except for some areas)
(PTY search)
Searching for a desired program type
By specifying the type of program (genre) you
want to listen to, the tuner automatically
searches for a station which is currently broad-
casting a program of the specified type.
Set the reception band to FM. Preset RDS stations with the auto preset function.
¢
1Select the PTY search mode.
TITLE
INPUT
When an RDS broadcast is received, the program type
is shown on the display. If no PTY data is available, or
if the station is not an RDS station, “NONE” is dis-
played.
PTY
Select the desired program type.
Use program type table on the right for your
convenience.
2
Program type table
A
4/¢keys
B
Program Type Name
Display
A Selection with the 4or¢
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
Pop Music
Rock Music
Easy listening music
Light Classical
Serious Classical
Other Music
News
Current Affairs
Information
Sport
POP M
key
4
P.CALL
ROCK M
EASY M
LIGHT M
CLASSICS
OTHER M
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
DOWN
Select while “PTY” is lit.
The desired program type can
be selected with the 4or¢
key from 29 types. Press the key
and release it when the desired
type is displayed.
UP
¢
Education
Drama
EDUCATE
DRAMA
Culture
Science
Varied
CULTURE
SCIENCE
VARIED
B Selection with the numeric
Alpasection
keys
Weather
Finance
Children's programs
Social affairs
Religion
WEATHER
FINANCE
CHILDREN
SOCIAL A
RELIGION
PHONE IN
TRAVEL
Phone in
Travel
Leisure
LEISURE
JAZZ
COUNTRY
NATION M
OLDIES
Jazz music
Country music
National music
Oldies music
Folk music
Documentary
The program types 1 to 9 and 0
can be selected directly with the
number keys.
Use the 4or¢ key to select
other program types.
FOLK M
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R.D.S. (Radio Data System) (Except for some areas)
Start the search.
3
When searching for a Rock Music broadcast
Display while the tuner is searching.
TITLE
INPUT
PTY
Blinks
Program type name display.
÷No sound is heard while “PTY” is blinking.
÷If a program of the desired type cannot be found, “NO
PROG” is displayed, then after several seconds the
display returns to the original display.
When a station is received.
Goes off
RDS
÷If a program of the desired type is found, that program is
received and the program type name display changes
temporarily to the station name display.
AUTO TUNED
FM 108.00MHz
BBC
EW
To change to a different program type :
Station name display.
Repeat steps 1, 2, 3.
Aplasection
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Convenient Rrecording methods
Selection of the recording type
This unit provides the following recording fea-
tures in addition to normal recording. Select the
appropriate method according to the purpose of
recording.
Recording a CD onto an MD in short time
CD=MD high-speed (2x-speed) dubbing
‚
Records a CD onto an MD in a short period.
All tracks in a CD can be recorded onto an MD
in half the normal playback period.
All-track high-speed recording
\
To record CD with a simplified method
One-touch edit recording (CD=MD/ CD=TAPE)
q
Records all tracks in a CD onto either an MD or tape.
All-track recording
\
Records only one CD track being played onto either
an MD or tape.
(This is convenient for recording of desired
tracks from a disc being heard for the first time.)
Single-track recording
\
÷One-touch edit recording from an MD to Tape is not
available.
To record CD simultaneously onto an MD and tape
TWIN REC (CD=MD, TAPE)
w
Simultaneous recording of an entire CD onto an
MD and tape.
All-track twin recording
\
Aplasection
Simultaneous recording of the CD track being
played onto an MD and tape.
(This is convenient for recording of desired
single-track twin recording
\
tracks from a disc being heard for the first time.)
To record desired CD or MD tracks by reordering them
Program recording (CD=MD/ CD=TAPE/ TWIN REC/ MD=TAPE)
er
Recording of programmed tracks in the pro-
grammed order.
(Convenient for recording only the desired CD
or MD tracks in the desired order.)
Simultaneous recording of programmed CD tracks
onto both MD and Tape is also possible.
Program recording
\
With recording onto tape, the track will be interrupted for the part of the guide tape at the tape reversal, where
recording is not possible. Please use single-side recording if this is to be avoided.
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Convenient Recording Methods
(CD =MD)
All-track high-speed recording
Records a CD onto an MD in a short period.
Be sure to put the MD recorder and cassette deck in stop mode.
1Make the preparations for recording.
1Select the CD input.
2Ensure that "PGM", "REPEAT" and "REPEAT
ALL" are not lit.
3MD : Insert a disc into the MD recorder.
4Insert disc in the CD player.
÷If the “PGM” indicator is lit, press the PGM/AUTO/
MONO key to turn it off.
÷Press the REPEAT key repeatedly until the repeat mode
is switched off.
Start recording.
2
1Select ”REC MODE ?” then
”CD=MD<HIGH> ?”.
Turning the knob switches the function as shown in
the character information display.
1 CD=MD<NORM> ?
2 CD=MD<HIGH> ?
3 CD=TAPE ?
volume/
multi control
menu
up
4 TWIN REC ?
down
2Start recording.
set/demo
÷High-speed recording starts with the first track in the CD
and continues until the last track.
÷During high-speed recording, the CD playback audio is
played at a high speed and low volume.
÷When either high-speed CD playback or MD high-speed
recording stops, the other operation also stops.
To interrupt a recording
÷One high-speed recording starts, it is not permitted to
record the same disc with high-speed recording for 74
minutes after the start of recording. If you want to record
the same disc immediately, use one-touch edit recording
STOP
7
(recording at normal speed).
q
(Recording and playback will be
stopped.)
PLEASE WAIT
74min.
Alpasection
Time period until high-speed recording of the
same disc is permitted
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
Therecordedaudiomayskip, noisemayberecorded
on the MD or unnecessary tracks may be created
depending on the condition of the CD. In such a case,
restart recording at the normal speed.
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Convenient Recording Methods
(CD=MD /CD=TAPE)
One-touch edit recording
Records all tracks in a CD with a simple operation. (All-track recording)
Records a single CD track being played from the beginning. (Single-track recording)
Be sure to put the MD recorder and cassette deck in stop mode
1Make the preparations for recording.
CD =MD
1Insert a disc into the MD recorder.
2Insert disc in the CD player.
CD =TAPE
1Perform steps 1 to 3 of the procedure in
”Recording on TAPE”.
º
2Insert disc in the CD player.
2Check the current play mode of the CD player.
All-track recording
Single-track recording
If it is in play mode, stop it.
Select the desired CD track and play it.
&
STOP
To record other tracks, repeat steps 2 and
3 for each track.
3Start recording.
MD O.T.E.
TAPE O.T.E.
Aplasection
÷When the MD O.T.E. or TAPE O.T.E. key is pressed for ”Single-track recording”, the CD track being played is replayed
from the beginning and recording start at the same time.
÷The recording operation can also be controlled from the main unit, by setting "REC MODE" to "CD =MD<NORM>" or
"CD =TAPE".
To interrupt a recording
At the end of the recording
STOP
MD recorder : Stop.
Cassette deck : Stop is executed after an unre-
corded portion of about 4 sec. has
been produced.
(Recording and playback will be
stopped.)
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto
Metal tapes.
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
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Convenient Recording Methods
(TWIN REC) (Main unit only)
All the tracks on a CD can be recorded simultaneously onto an MD and tape. (All-track twin recording)
The current track can be recorded from the beginning simultaneously onto an MD and tape. (single-
track twin recording)
Twin recording onto MD and tape
Be sure to put the MD recorder and cassette deck in stop mode.
1Make the preparations for recording.
1MD : Insert a disc into the MD recorder.
TAPE : Perform steps 1 to 3 of the procedure in ”Recording on TAPE”.
2Insert disc in the CD player.
º
2Check the current play mode of the CD player.
All-track twin recording
Single-track twin recording
If it is in play mode, stop it.
Select the desired CD track and play it. &
STOP
7
To record other tracks using ”Single-track twin re-
cording”, repeat steps 2and 3for each track.
3Start recording.
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
1Select ”REC MODE ?” then
”TWIN REC ?”.
volume/
multi control
1 CD=MD<NORM> ?
2 CD=MD<HIGH> ?
3 CD=TAPE ?
up
menu
4 TWIN REC ?
down
2Start recording.
÷With single-track simultaneous recording, when the set/
demo key is pressed, the “MD REC” and “TAPE REC”
indicators light and recording starts by returning to the
beginning of the current track.
set/demo
Alpasection
To interrupt a recording
STOP
At the end of the recording
MD recorder : Stop.
7
Cassette deck : Stop is executed after an unre-
corded portion of about 4 sec. has
been produced.
(Recording and playback will be
stopped.)
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto
Metal tapes.
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Convenient Recording Methods
(CD =MD / CD =TAPE / TWIN REC)
Program recording
Desired CD tracks can be programmed in the desired sequence and recorded onto an MD or tape.
Be sure to put the MD recorder and cassette deck in stop mode.
1Make the preparations for recording.
1MD : Insert a disc into the MD recorder.
TAPE : Perform steps 1 to 3 of the procedure
in ”Recording on TAPE”.
º
2Insert disc in the CD player.
Program the desired sequence of CD
tracks.
2
÷When the PGM/AUTO/MONO key is pressed to cancel
Perform steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in
”Listening in the desired sequence (Program
the edited contents, the entire editing contents will be
erased.
playback)”.
¤
¤
÷Tracks programmed beyond the available MD or tape
recording time will be interrupted in the middle.
3Start recording.
CD =MD / CD =TAPE
TWIN REC
1Select ”REC MODE ?” then
MD O.T.E.
”TWIN REC ?”.
volume/
multi control
up
menu
down
or
Aplasection
2Start recording.
TAPE O.T.E.
set/demo
To interrupt a recording
At the end of the recording
MD recorder : Stop.
STOP
Cassette deck : Stop is executed after an unre-
corded portion of about 4 sec. has
been produced.
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
(Recording and playback will be
stopped.)
Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto
Metal tapes.
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Convenient Recording Methods
(MD =TAPE)
Program recording
Desired MD tracks can be programmed in the desired sequence and recorded onto a tape.
Be sure to put the MD recorder and cassette deck in stop mode.
Make the preparations for recording.
1
MD
TAPE : Performsteps1to3oftheprocedure
in ”Recording on TAPE”.
: Insert a disc into the MD recorder.
º
2Program the desired sequence of MD tracks.
Perform steps1and 2of the procedure in ”Lis-
÷When the PGM/AUTO/MONO key is pressed to cancel
the edited contents, the entire editing contents will be
erased.
÷Tracks programmed in excess of the tape recording time
will be cut off.
tening in the desired sequence (Program play-
back)”.
¤
Put the MD recorder in pause mode before starting program playback.
3
÷When program playback starts, press the 4key once
(Press twice.)
MD
to return to the beginning of the track.
6
4Put the tape deck in record-pause mode.
(Press twice.)
TAPE rec
Start recording.
5
÷Tape recording starts at the same time as the MD
program playback.
MD
6
Alpasection
To interrupt a recording
STOP
At the end of the recording
7
Cassette deck : Stop is executed after an unre-
corded portion of about 4 sec. has
been produced.
(Recording and playback will be
stopped.)
Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto
Metal tapes.
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MD Edit Functions
Selecting the editing function type
When a commercially available Mini Disc fabri-
cated for user recording is used, various editing
operations can be applied after recording. Note
that editing is not possible with commercially
Function Limitations because of the MD Standard
Some of the functions are limited because of the
MD standard. Please check this before assuming a
malfunction.
Á
available prerecorded Mini Disc software de-
signed for playback only.
For editing, set the write protect tab of the mini disc
to “Write enable” side.
ˇ
Reordering tracks by moving them
Moving a single track (TRACK MOVE) y
Dividing a track, combining two tracks
TRACK DIVIDE
i
TRACK COMBINE o
Dividing a track into two
A
B
B
C
C
A
D
D
Combining two tracks into one
Erasing track(s)
Erasing a single track (TRACK ERASE) p
Erasing all tracks on a disc (ALL ERASE) p
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
Aplasection
Title input is possible simply by selecting one char-
acter after another from the characters shown on
the display. As the entered title is compatible be-
tween models, it will be displayed also when the
disc is set into a different MD recorder (player).
(The title compatibility is limited partly according
to the character types which can be displayed, the
number of characters, etc.)
Assigning a Title to a Disc or a Track Q
Changing or deleting a title
Copying a Disc or Track Title in a Title Memo
(TITLE COPY)
Copying title memo contents as the title of
R
T
another disc or track
Y
Scrolling image
In regard to display scrolling
Displayed area (All cannot be displayed.)
A MD title or track title may consist of too many
characters to be shown in a single display page. In
such a case, the characters on the display scroll from
the right to the left and the rest of the information
can be seen. This is called "scrolling".
K E N W O O D M IN I D I S C
K E N W O O D M I N I D I S C RE C O R D E R
M I N I D I S C R E C O R D E R
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MD Edit Functions
(TRACK MOVE)
Moving a single track
This procedure shows you how to select and
move (insert) a track to the track number you
desire. The surrounding tracks are renumbered
automatically.
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
Repeating this procedure lets you arrange the
tracks in the order you desire.
Please execute operation in stopped condition.
1Select “MOVE”.
÷To abort "MOVE" in the middle, press the TRACK EDIT
key.
1Press the TRACK EDIT key.
TRACK EDIT
Each press switches the operation.
When pressed
in play mode
When pressed
in stop mode
2Select “MOVE”.
1 MOVE
2 COMBINE
3 ERASE
1 DIVIDE
2 COMBINE
3 ERASE
4 MOVE
P.CALL
÷"COMBINE" is not displayed during playback or pause of
the first track.
MOVE
MD
3Set it.
SET
MOVE
001 MOVE ?
(To initiate TRACK MOVE dur-
ing playback, go to step 3.)
Track to be moved
Select the track to be moved.
2
1Select a track number.
To increase
track No.
To decrease
track No.
P.CALL
MOVE
Alpasection
002 MOVE ?
Track to be moved
Track to be moved
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
1
1
2Set it.
A
A
B
C
C
D
D
B
E
E
F
F
SET
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MD Edit Functions
Select the moving destination track.
3
1Select a track number.
To increase
track No.
To decrease
track No.
P.CALL
MOVE
004/ 1/005
002
Destination track No.
2Set it.
SET
Execute track move.
4
5
ENTER
COMPLETE
After editing, eject and remove the mini
disc.
Aplasection
0
MD
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
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MD Edit Functions
(TRACK DIVIDE)
Dividing a track
Use the following procedure to divide a track into
two by inserting a track number in its middle.
For example, by inserting an additional track
number before the passage you are specially fond
of, it is easy to skip to there when you play the
disc later. Note that the track numbers of the
tracks located after the divided track are auto-
matically incremented.
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
Perform the operations in the following procedure while the display is blinking.
÷This operation is also possible during pause.
Play the track to be divided.
1
2
Press the TRACK EDIT key at the desired
position.
÷To abort "DIVIDE" in the middle, press the TRACK EDIT
key.
1Press the TRACK EDIT key.
TRACK EDIT
Each press switches the operation.
1 DIVIDE
2 COMBINE
3 ERASE
4 MOVE
(Pressing the key during play-
back initiates pause.)
2Select “DIVIDE”.
÷"COMBINE" is not displayed during playback or pause of
the first track.
P.CALL
DIVIDE
MD
3Set it.
DIVIDE
SET
002<>003 ok
Execute the track divide operation.
3
COMPLETE
Alpasection
÷There is no blank space left between the two tracks.
÷When the track to be split has a title, the two tracks will
have the same title.
ENTER
2
3
4
5
1
A
B
C
D
E
2
3
4
5
6
1
(Up to 254 track numbers can be inserted addition-
A
B
C
C'
D
E
ally by repeating 1to 3for each of them.)
Divided track (second half)
Divided track (first half)
After editing, eject and remove the mini
disc.
4
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MD Edit Functions
(TRACK COMBINE)
Combining two tracks
Combines two adjacent tracks into a single track.
After this operation, the track numbers of tracks
located after the combined tracks are decreased
automatically.
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
Perform the operations in the following procedure while the display is blinking.
“COMBINE” cannot be selected if the track be-
ing played is the first track on the disc.
Select “COMBINE”.
1
1Press the TRACK EDIT key.
÷To abort "COMBINE" in the middle, press the TRACK
EDIT key.
TRACK EDIT
Each press switches the operation.
When pressed
in stop mode
When pressed
in play mode
2Select “COMBINE”.
P.CALL
1 MOVE
2 COMBINE
3 ERASE
1 DIVIDE
2 COMBINE
3 ERASE
4 MOVE
When pressed in stop mode
3Set it.
COMBINE
001+0023 ?
SET
(If you combine tracks during play-
back, go to step 3.)
÷Tocombinetwotracksduringplayback,presstheTRACK
EDIT key while the second track is being played.
2Select the track to be combined.
1Select the track number.
Aplasection
COMBINE
To increase
track No.
To decrease
track No.
P.CALL
003+0043 ?
2
2
3
3
4
5
6
1
1
A
A
B
B
C
D
E
F
4
5
C+D
E
F
2Set it.
Track No. and title of the first track are left.
(Track No. and title of the second track are cleared.)
SET
Execute the track combine operation.
3
4
ENTER
COMPLETE
After editing, eject and remove the mini
disc.
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MD Edit Functions
(TRACK ERASE)
(ALL ERASE)
Erasing a single track
or erasing all tracks on a disc
ALL ERASE
TRACK ERASE
During stop, all tracks can be erased. Be careful
in using this operation because the tracks can-
not be recovered once the entire minidisc has
been erased.
During playback, it is possible to erase only the
track being played. The track numbers of the
tracks after the erased track will be adjusted.
Be careful in using this operation because a track
cannot be recovered once it has been erased.
Perform the operations in the following procedure while the display is blinking.
Erasing a single track
Erasing all tracks on a disc
Stop the disc.
Play the track to be erased.
1
2Select “ALL ERASE”.
1
2Select “ERASE”.
1Select “ERASE”.
1Select “ERASE”.
P.CALL
P.CALL
TRACK EDIT
TRACK EDIT
÷To abort "TRACK ERASE" in the middle, press the
TRACK EDIT key.
÷"COMBINE" is not displayed during playback or
pause of the first track.
÷To abort "ALL ERASE" in the middle, press the
TRACK EDIT key.
2Set it.
2Set it.
SET
SET
“ALL ERASE ?” is displayed.
÷A track can also be erased by selecting the track
number with the 4or ¢key.
ERASE
002 ERASE ok
3Set it.
SET
Execute the erase operation.
3
ENTER
ERASE
ALL ERASE ok
COMPLETE
3Execute the erase operation.
Alpasection
After editing, eject and remove the mini
disc.
ENTER
4
÷To delete a track while in stop mode, use the
procedure for "Erasing all tracks on a disc" and select
the track to be deleted using the 4or ¢key in
step 2-2.
COMPLETE
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
After editing, eject and remove the mini
disc.
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MD Edit Functions
Assigning a title to a disc or track
When titles are assigned to a disc and its tracks,
the titles cannot only be displayed during play-
back but title search (searching a track by the
title) is also made possible. The assigned titles
can be changed or deleted with the same proce-
dure.
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
Execute operation in stopped condition or during playback.
1Activate the title input mode.
1Press the TITLE INPUT key.
Disc titles can be assigned in stop mode.
When the MD6 key pressed before
step 1-3 while assigning a title to a
track, the title can be entered while lis-
tening to that track.
TITLE
INPUT
÷To cancel title editing in the middle, press the TITLE
INPUT key.
÷It takes a while because data should be read out of the
disc.
2Select whether the disc title or track
In case of disc title
title input.
To return
To advance
TITLE INPUT
DISC
P.CALL
......
In case of track title
Select the desired track No.
Aplasection
3Set the selection.
TITLE INPUT
0
0 1
SET
.......
(To abort operation, press the TITLE INPUT key
again.)
List of registered symbols (ASCII codes):
! “ # $ % & ’( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ` ? @ _ ˆ
Total number of title characters
Up to 1792 characters can be input per disc and up
to 80 characters can be input per track.
A space (blank character) also require the same
amount of data as alphanumeric characters.To erase
the title, do not enter a space but delete each char-
acter using the CLEAR/DELETE key.
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MD Edit Functions
2Input the title.
Characters can be selected either in the "charac-
ter input key mode" or "skip key mode".
To enter a character using the charac-
ter input keys (Character input key
mode):
If"Aa"or"12"isdisplayed, pressanycharacterinput
key.
1PresstheDISPLAY/CHARAC.keyrepeat-
The character group which can be used in the "char-
acter input key mode" are as follows.
edly to select a character group.
DISPLAY
/CHARAC.
"Aa" group
A to z, symbols plug title memos ([1], [2], [3])
"12" group
2Select the first character by pressing a
character input key.
0 to 9 and symbols.
÷Pressing a key more than once changes the
character input with it.
(Example: When the ABC key is pressed)
Each press changes the character which can be
input.
In case of disc title
A =B =C =a =b =c.
÷Press the 1 or ¡ key to move the input
location (cursor) to the left or right.
÷If you made a mistake, press the CLEAR/
DELETE key to delete the incorrect charac-
ter.
Aa
M s
ic
u
3Press the SET key to set the character.
The cursor moves and waits for input of the next
character.
SET
(Repeat steps 1 to 3 for each character to be
entered.)
Title editing character list
The following uppercase and lowercase alphabets and symbols can be used in title editing.
Group
"
"
"Aa"
Key
space [1] [2] [3]
ABCabc
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
1
2 ABC
3 DEF
DEFdef
Alpasection
GHIghi
4 GHI
JKLjkl
5 JKL
MNOmno
PRSprs
6 MNO
7 PRS
8 TUV
9 WXY
0 QZ
TUVtuv
WXYwxy
QZqz
’ , : ? ! ; . ” _ ` $ space
& ( ) - / + * = < > # % @
space
+10 ’ , :
+100 &( )-
TIME/SPACE
÷The first alphabet which appears when a character input key is pressed may sometimes be an uppercase or sometimes
a lowercase letter depending on each occasion.
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MD Edit Functions
Selecting characters using the
4or¢key (Skip key mode)
If "Aa" or "12" is displayed, press the 4or
¢key.
1PresstheDISPLAY/CHARAC.keyrepeat-
edly to select a character group.
The character group which can be used in the "skip
key mode" are as follows.
DISPLAY
/CHARAC.
Uppercase alphabet group
A to Z and space (1 blank character)
Lowercase alphabet group
a to z and space
2Press the 4 or ¢ key to move the
selection cursor on the desired charac-
ter.
Numeral and symbol group
0 to 9, space and symbols
Title group
÷Holding the4or ¢key scrolls the display
so any character in the same character group
can be selected.
Title memos ([123]), disc title and track titles
÷Press the 1 or ¡key to move the input
location (cursor) to the left or right.
Example with an MD title
P.CALL
3Press the SET key to enter the selected
The cursor moves and waits for input of the next
character.
character.
SET
Aplasection
(Repeat steps 1 to 3 for each character to be
entered.)
Selecting characters using the 4/ ¢keys (Skip key mode)
Uppercase alphabet group
Lowercase alphabet group
Numeral and symbol group
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ space
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz space
0123456789 space ! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ` ? @ space _
Title group
[1 2 3] [DISC] [001] [002] .........
÷In the "Skip key mode" for character entry, a title memo or the title of another disc/track can be copied and entered in the
same way as the entry of alphabet characters.
T
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MD Edit Functions
Executing title input
3
1Press the ENTER key to set the title input.
÷When the ENTER key is pressed , the selection of the
next title (disc title or track title) to be edited can be
restarted. To continue editing of another title, repeat the
above procedure from step 1-2.
÷If power is switched off (to STANDBY mode)
or the TITLE INPUT key is pressed to cancel
setting before the ENTER key is pressed
here,theinputsmadeuntilthenwillbecleared.
ENTER
DISC
S R
TO
E..
2Press the TITLE INPUT key to exit from
editing.
TITLE
INPUT
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
3Press the 0MD key and eject the MD.
0
MD
Changing or deleting a title
Erasing all titles
1Perform step 1in "Assigning a title to a
disc or track" to select the disc title or
track title to be changed or erased.
1Select the MD input and press the TITLE
INPUT key.
2Press the 4 or ¢ key repeatedly to
select "ALL ERASE".
2Press the 1 or ¡ key to place the
cursor on the character to be modified or
erased.
3Press the SET key to set the "ALL ERASE"
÷If it is required to insert a character, place the
cursor on the character immediately before the
desired insertion location.
selection.
4Press the ENTER key to erase all titles.
÷All of the disc and track titles are erased.
3Press the CLEAR/DELETE key to delete
the character. (If you are erasing the title,
go to step 5.)
Alpasection
5Press the TITLE INPUT key to exit from
editing.
4If you are changing the title, perform step
2in "Assigning a title to a disc or track".
6Press the 0MD key and eject the MD.
5Perform step 3in "Assigning a title to a
disc or track".
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MD Edit Functions
Copying titles in title memos for use as titles of other MDs or tracks
To make character entry simpler, disc titles, track
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
titles and/or performer names can be saved in
title memos ([1] to [3]) and copied them with
Do not turn power off or apply shock or impact while
another disc or track. The title memos can save
"WRITING" is displayed. If the power cord is un-
up to three sets of titles and/or input character
sets.
pluggedbefore"WRITING"disappears,therecorded
or edited data will be lost.
Copying a disc or track title in a title memo (TITLE COPY)
1Press the TITLE INPUT key while the
÷To cancel TITLE COPY in the middle, press the TITLE
INPUT key on the remote.
MD recorder is in stop mode.
TITLE
INPUT
2Select the save destination title memo
([1], [2] or [3]).
P.CALL
SET
3Enter the skip mode.
P.CALL
4Select the title group [123] containing
the copy source title.
DISPLAY
[123] .....
/CHARAC.
÷Press the DISPLAY/CHARAC. key repeatedly until title
memo selection menu appears.
Aplasection
5Select the disc or track title to be cop-
÷If a title memo has already been input, that title memo is
displayed.
÷It is also possible to copy additional titles to the same title
memo by repeating steps 5 after steep 5.
ied.
P.CALL
SET
÷To copy other titles in other title memos, repeat steps 2
to 6 for each title.
6Save it in the save destination title
memo.
ENTER
7Press the TITLE INPUT key to complete
TITLE
editing.
INPUT
8Press the 0MD key and eject the MD.
0
MD
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MD Edit Functions
Entering characters in title memo (TITLE MEMO)
1Press the TITLE INPUT key while the
÷To cancel TITLE MEMO in the middle, press the TITLE
INPUT key on the remote.
MD recorder is in stop mode.
TITLE
INPUT
2Select the save destination title memo
([1], [2] or [3]).
P.CALL
TITLE INPUT
.......
SET
[ ]
1
3Enter characters as described in proce-
dure step 2 of "Assigning a title to a
disc or track".
4Press the ENTER key to copy the char-
÷To enter characters in other title memos, repeat steps 2
to 4 for each character set.
acters in the title memo.
ENTER
5Press the TITLE INPUT key to complete
editing.
TITLE
INPUT
8Press the 0MD key and eject the MD.
0
MD
Always eject the MD after title entry or editing.
A
Copying title memo contents as the title of another disc or track
This editing operation is available by exchang-
ing the parties (copy destination and copy source)
in the procedure of "Copying a Disc orTrackTitle
in aTitle Memo (TITLE COPY)". T
After performing steps 1 to 6 in the procedure
on page 55, change steps 2 and 5 as shown
below.The input can be repeated by simply per-
forming these two steps.
Step 2 Select a disc or track title as the des-
tination in place of the title memo.
Step 5 Select a title memo 1 to 3 as the copy
source.
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Tone adjustment
Tone adjustment
The lowest and highest frequency bands can be adjusted independently. (Remote control only)
Each press switches the operation.
1Select the frequency band.
1 “BASS” (low frequency) adjustment
TONE
BASS
+2
2 “TREBLE” (high frequency) adjustment
(Go to step 2within 20 seconds.)
2Adjust.
TREBLE
3 Normal mode
-4
÷The levels of both “BASS” and “TREBLE” can be
adjusted in 2 steps in the range between -8 and +8.
÷Adjusting the tone while the “LOUD” or “EX.BASS”
indicator is lit turns it off and cancels the sound enhance-
ment mode.
VOLUME
(To adjust the other frequency
band, repeat steps 1 and 2
for it.)
(Adjust for the desired left / right balance.)
Adjusts the balance of left and right volume. (Main unit operation only)
Balance adjustment
1Select “BALANCE ?”.
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
menu
TAPE RVS.
REC. MODE
A.MEMORY ? (or AUTO PRESET)
(Only when the TUNER input is selected)
volume/
multi control
up
AUX INPUT
?
(Only when the AUX input is selected)
set/demo
down
BALANCE
?
?
?
?
BACK LIGHT
A.P.S. SET
TIMER SET
Aplasection
(Press the set/demo key while the “?” mark is
blinking.)
2Adjust.
1Adjust.
volume/
BALANCE
multi control
up
L--• -+----R
down
The right
volume is
decreased.
The left
volume is
decreased.
2Set it.
set/demo
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Listening to an AUX input source
Listening to an AUX input source
Select AUX (external input).
1
AUX
Play the connected equipment..
2
Adjust the volume.
3
volume/
multi control
up
down
Adjusting the AUX Input Level
This adjusts the input level for the external equip-
ment (video deck etc.) connected to the AUX in-
put terminal. Adjust so that the volume of the
AUX input source sounds at an equivalent level
to the CD or MD. (Main unit operation only)
1Select “AUX INPUT ?”
menu
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
TAPE RVS.
REC MODE
AUX INPUT
BALANCE
BACK LIGHT
A.P.S. SET
TIMER SET
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
volume/
multi control
up
set/demo
down
Alpasection
2Adjust the input level.
volume/
multi control
up
down
The level
The level
NPUT
AUX I
LEVEL
increases.
decreases.
+2
3Set it
÷Adjust the input level while “AUX INPUT” is displayed.
÷Adjustment is possible over the range from -4 to +3.
÷Adjusting the input level control also varies the recording
level from the input source connected to the AUX input
jacks.
set/demo
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Clock adjustment
As the clock is not used to show the time of the
day but is also used in timer operations, be sure
to set the clock in advance.
Activate the clock adjustment mode.
1
Press and hold for more than 2 sec.
when the power is ON.
menu
TIME ADJUST
12:00am
÷The time display starts to blink.
2Enter the figure of hour.
Example: Adjustment to 8:07
1Enter the figure of hour.
volume/
multi control
up
TIME ADJUST
8:00am
To decrease down
hour
To increase
hour
2Set it.
set/demo
÷The time of the day is represented in 12-hour am/pm
method.
÷Press the set/demo key. The hour is entered and the
minute display starts to blink.
Enter the figure of minute.
3
Aplasection
Example: Adjustment to 8:07
1Enter the figure of minute.
volume/
multi control
up
TIME ADJUST
8:07am
down
To increase
minute
To decrease
minute
÷If you make a mistake, restart from the beginning.
÷When the time of day has been set by pressing the set/
demo key, the display shows “COMPLETE”.
÷After a power failure or the power cord has been un-
plugged then plugged in again, it is required to set the
time again.
2Set it.
set/demo
÷When the 7STOP key is pressed while the power is in
the standby mode, the time of the day will be displayed
for 5 seconds.
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Timer operation
Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.)
Playback of the selected input source starts at the specified time, and the unit is switched off after one hour.This
timer operates only once directly after setting.
Timer playback, timer recording (PROG.1, PROG.2)
With each of the two timer programs, a selected source can be played (or radio broadcast can be recorded) in the
previously set time period.
AI timer playback (PROG.1, PROG.2)
When timer playback starts, the volume level increases gradually until a certain level is reached.
Sleep timer (SLEEP)
The unit is turned OFF automatically after the specified period has elapsed.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer.O
Connect the related equipment under reference to “System connection”.
67
Setting the O.T.T. timer
Timer playback which occurs only once and only for an hour can be programmed by simply setting the
start time.The timer playback reproduces the source selected at the last time the unit is turned off at
the last set volume.
1Press the menu key.
2Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
select "TIMER SET?".
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
TAPE RVS.
?
REC MODE
?
A.MEMORY ? (or AUTO PRESET)
(Only when the TUNER input is selected)
3Press the set/demo key.
AUX INPUT
?
(Only when the AUX input is selected)
BALANCE
?
?
?
?
BACK LIGHT
A.P.S. SET
TIMER SET
4Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
select "O.T.T. SET?".
1 O.T.T. SET
?
?
?
5Press the set/demo key to set "O.T.T.
2 PROG. 1 SET
3 PROG. 2 SET
SET?".
6Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
selectthetimeofthedaytostartplayback
or tuning (ON time).
÷The ON time can be set in steps of 5 minutes.
Alpasection
7Press the set/demo key to set the ON
time.
8Reserve the timer operation.
Lights
÷Press the remote's TIMER key repeatedly until
"O.T.T." lights up.
÷WhentheO.T.T. timerissetwhilethePROG.1or
PROG.2 timer has been set, the reservation by
the PROG.1 or PROG.2 timer is canceled.
O.T.T.
AUTO
FM 87.50MHz
COMPLETE EW
÷After the timer has been set and power is off (timer
standby), if there is a power failure or the power cord is
unplugged from and plugged again into the power outlet,
the standby/timer indicator blinks in amber. In this case,
set the clock again.
9Press the POWER (
) key to turn power
off (STANDBY).
÷The standby/timer indicator lights in amber in the
standby mode.
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Timer operation
(PRG. TIMER)
Setting an everyday timer program
In each of PROG.1 and PROG.2, the timer data including the operating period and played contents can
be set and selected to be activated or not as required.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer.O
1Make preparations for the play (recording).
To listen to CD
Insert a disc.
To listen to MD
Load a disc.
To listen to tape
Set a tape into.
(Programplaybackisnotpossible.)
(Programplaybackisnotpossible.)
To listen to radio
The station should be preset prior
to the above.
Playing the auxiliary input source
Make timer setting of the compo-
nent connected to the AUX input
jacks.
For recording
Make preparations for recording.
•
TAPE º
¢
MD
÷Timer reservation is possible for the two types PROG.1 and PROG. 2 at the same time.
÷Please make reservations with an interval of at least one minute, so that the operation times of PROG. 1 and PROG. 2 do
not overlap.
Select the timer number.
2
1Select “TIMER SET ?”.
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
menu
TAPE RVS.
?
REC MODE
?
A.MEMORY ? (or AUTO PRESET)
(Only when the TUNER input is selected)
volume/
multi control
AUX INPUT
?
up
(Only when the AUX input is selected)
BALANCE
?
?
?
?
set/demo
BACK LIGHT
A.P.S. SET
TIMER SET
down
Aplasection
(Press the set/demo key while
the “?” mark is blinking.)
2Select “PROG. 1 SET ?” or
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
“PROG. 2 SET ?”.
1 O.T.T. SET
2 PROG. 1 SET
3 PROG. 2 SET
?
?
?
volume/
multi control
up
down
3Set it.
set/demo
÷The selected timer number lights.
÷If the selected timer number has a previously set pro-
gram with it, the program will be overwritten by the
newly set program.
÷The previously set contents are displayed. (If you do not
(Press during display of the pro-
gram contents.)
want to change them, simply press the set/demo key.)
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Timer operation
Set the ON time then the OFF time.
3
1
PROG.
1
PROG.
1Adjust the time.
volume/
multi control
ON TIME
7:00am
OFF TIME
8:00am
up
The time is
returned.
The time is
advanced.
÷For each of the ON time and OFF time, enter the figure
of “hour” by performing steps 1and 2then enter the
figure of “minute” in the same manner.
2Set it.
set/demo
÷If you make a mistake, press the menu key and restart
from step 3.
4Make the desired reservation.
For timer recording
For timer playback or AI timer playback
1 Select the mode.
volume/
volume/
multi control
1 Select the mode.
multi control
(1) Select “REC”.
up
up
(1) Select “PLAY” or “AI
1 PLAY
2 REC
3 AI PLAY
PLAY”.
(2) Enter it.
set/demo
set/demo
(2) Enter it.
1 PLAY.......... Timer play
2 REC
3 AI PLAY ..... Timer play with gradu-
2 Select the input source.
volume/
multi control
(1) Select what is to be
up
recorded.
ally increasing volume
1 TUNER
set/demo
..... Broadcasts
2 AUX
.... External input
volume/
multi control
2 Select the input source.
(1) Select the source to be
played.
up
(2) Enter it.
set/demo
(2) Enter it.
volume/
3 Select the broadcast sta-
tion (only when TUNER
is selected above).
(1) Select the preset station
No.
multi control
up
1 TUNER ...... Broadcasts
set/demo
2 CD
3 MD
(2) Enter it.
4 TAPE
5 AUX ........... Externalinput(video,etc.)
÷ToselectAUX,rotatethevolume/multicontrolknob
4 Select the broadcast sta-
tion (only when TUNER
is selected above).
(1) Select.
volume/
counterclockwise.
Alpasection
multi control
up
3 Selectthebroadcaststa-
volume/
multi control
tion (only when TUNER
up
set/demo
1 MD
2 TAPE
is selected above).
(1) Select the preset sta-
set/demo
tion No.
(2) Enter it.
(2) Enter it.
÷When the timer setting is completed by pressing the
set/demo key, “COMPLETE” is displayed.
÷The sound is muted during timer recording. If you want
to monitor the recorded sound, turn the volume/multi
control knob (or press the volume key on the remote)
to adjust the volume.
÷When the timer setting is completed by pressing the
set/demo key, “COMPLETE” is displayed.
÷The source is played back at the volume set the last
time the power was turned off.
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Timer operation
5Reserve the timer operation.
TIMER
1
2
1
2
PROG.
PROG.
PROG.
÷Press the TIMER key on the remote repeatedly until
"PROG. 1", "PROG. 2" or "PROG.1 2" lights.
Put the unit in standby mode.
6
standby
/timer
÷Thestandby/timerindicatorlightsinamberinthestandby
mode.
÷After the timer has been set and power is off (timer
standby), if there is a power failure or the power cord is
unplugged from and plugged again into the power outlet,
the standby/timer indicator blinks in amber. In this case,
set the clock again.
When timer operation is not required
To set the same timer program again
When power is ON, press the TIMER key to turn off
the timer-related indicators completely.
When power is ON, press the TIMER key to turn off
the timer-related indicators completely.
Each press switches the timer
as follows.
Each press switches the timer
as follows.
TIMER
TIMER
1 O.T.T.
1 O.T.T.
2 PROG. 1
3 PROG. 2
4 PROG. 12
5 Extinguished
2 PROG. 1
3 PROG. 2
4 PROG. 12
5 Extinguished
÷Besuretoloadadiscortapeandadjustthelistening
volume.
÷The reservation contents are held in memory.
To check or modify the reservation contents, restart the timer reservation from the beginning.
NNoottee
Aplasection
Sleep timer (SLEEP)
Set the number of minutes after which the unit is to be turned OFF.
÷The unit is turned OFF automatically after the set time
has elapsed.
÷Eachpressincreasesthetimerperiodby10minutes.The
sleep timer can be set up to 90 minutes.
Set the time.
10=20=30...70=80=90=Cancel=10=20...
SLEEP
Lights
SLEEP
01
SLEEP
0:12
10
Duration for sleep timer
To cancel
Turn the unit OFF or press the SLEEP key until
the sleep time is cancelled.
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Important Items
Maintenance
Cleaning the head section
Cleaning the heads and peripheral Demagnetizing the head
When the recording / playback head is
magnetized, the sound quality will dete-
riorate. In such a case, demagnetize the
head using a commercially available de-
magnetizer (head eraser).
components
Cottonswab
For maintaining the best condition of the
deck and for longer service life, always
keep the heads (recording / playback /
erase), capstan and pinch roller clean. To
clean them, perform the following:
Capstan
Head
1.Open the cassette holder.
Pinch roller
Tape guides
2.Using a cotton swab dipped in alcohol,
clean the head (recording / playback /
erase), capstan and pinch roller carefully.
There are precisely aligned parts around the heads, including the tape guides.
When cleaning, pay special attention so as not to apply shock to them.
NNoottee
Maintenance of the unit
Memory backup function
Stored contents which are Clock display
cleared immediately when MD recorder section
power plug is unplugged
When the front panel or case becomes dirty, wipe with
a soft, dry cloth. Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol,
etc. for these agents may cause discoloration.
from power outlet
In regard to contact cleaner
Stored contents which are Amplifier section
cleared in at least a day af- "on/standby" status
ter power plug is un- (ON or STANDBY)
plugged from power out- Last input selection
Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a
malfunction. Be specially careful not to use contact
cleaners containing oil, for they may deform the plastic
component.
let
Volume control value
Tone control levels
AUX input level
Note related to transportation and movement
Before transporting or moving this unit, carry out
the following operations.
Balance setting
Setting auto power save
Tuner section
1Remove the CD or MD from the unit.
2Press the MD 6key.
Receiving band
Frequency
Preset stations
Auto/mono setting
Timer setting contents
Cassette deck unit
Transport direction
Tape EQ.
3Press the CD 6key.
4Waitforsometimeandverifythatthedisplay
becomes as shown in the figure.
Reverse mode
5Wait a few seconds and turn the unit OFF.
Memory Backup for the MD Recorder Section
The contents of the memory are not stored on the
disc if the power cord is unplugged.
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laborato-
ries.
If there is a power failure or if the power cord is
unplugged, the recording or editing information
(normally recorded when the minidisc is removed)
may be erased or destroyed before it is recorded on
the minidisc. Once the information has disappeared,
it can not be recovered.
Caution on MD-Clip data
Do not attempt to record or edit a disc in which MD-Clip
data (still images, etc.) have been recorded. Otherwise,
the Clip data may be lost.
Klwdgsection
After recording or editing, always remove the
minidisc to record the recording or editing informa-
tion.
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ImportantItems
Disc handling precautions
Discs which can be played with this unit
CD (12 cm, 8 cm), and the audio part of CDV, CD-G, CD-EG
and CD-EXTRA.
Handling
Hold the discs so that you do not
touch the playing surface.
Use discs that comply with the IEC standard, for example
COMPACT
a disc carrying the
marking on the label surface.
DIGITAL AUDIO
Label side
Playing side
Never play a cracked or warped disc
Sticker
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.
Please do not use discs which are not round because they
may cause a malfunction.
Do not attach paper or tape to ei-
ther the playing side or the label side
of the discs.
Sticky paste
Cleaning
If fingerprints or foreign matter be-
come 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.
Storage
When a disc is not to be played for
a long period of time, remove it
from the player and store it in its
case.
Disc accessories
The disc accessories (stabilizer, protection sheet, protec-
tion ring, etc.) which are marketed for improving the sound
quality or protecting discs as well as the disc cleaner should
not be used with this system because they may cause
malfunction.
As the Mini Disc is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled without caring about dust or fingerprint.
However, stained or soiled cartridge may cause malfunction. To enjoy beautiful sound for extended period of
time, take care on the following points.
Do not touch the disc directly.
Do not touch the disc by opening the shutter with your
hand. The cartridge will be damaged if it is forced open.
Care
Wipe periodically dust and dirt attached on the cartridge
with a dry cloth.
Write protect tab
To protect recorded contents against accidental erasure,
set the write protect tab of the disc open. Return the tab
totheoriginalpositionwhenyouwanttorecordsignalson
the disc.
Disc back side
Storage position
Writeprotecttab
Do not leave Mini Discs in place where the temperature
and/or humidity are extremely high (for example, in a
place subject to direct sunlight).
Slide open.
(Recording disabled)
Slide close.
(Recording enabled)
Dust countermeasure
Note on disc accessories
Do not use the lens cleaner for this may lead to malfunction
of the unit.
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The shutter of the disc cartridge is permanently open while
the disc is loaded in the set. Therefore, to prevent dust from
penetrating inside the disc, take the disc out of the unit
immediately after completion of recording or playback.
Note on the cartridge labels
Apply each label firmly to every corner so that it will not be
peeled off.
Note on disc accessories
Do not use the lens cleaner for this may lead to malfunction
of the unit.
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ImportantItems
Safety tab (accidental erasure prevention tab)
After an important recording has been finished, break the
safety tab, to prevent the recorded contents from being
erased or recorded on accidentally.
To store cassette tapes
Do not store the tapes in a place which is subject to
direct sunlight, or near equipment that generates heat.
Keep the cassette tapes away from any magnetic field.
ForAside
ForBside
When there is slack in the tape
Insuchacase,insertapencilintothereelholeandwind
the reel hub to remove the slack.
Apply tape only to the position where
the tab has been removed.
To re-record
1.Longer tape than 90 minutes cassette tape
Donotuseacassettewithmorethan90-minute
recording time, for the tape used with such a
cassetteisverythinandtendstocausetroubles
such as entanglement around the pinch roller or
cutting of tape.
2. Endless tapes
Do not use an endless tape, as this could damage the
mechanism of the unit.
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Reference
Designed for copyright protection, the SCMS
is a prescription that copying of digital signals
as they are in the digital form between digital
audio equipment is allowable only for one
generation.
Digital recording is not available with commer-
cially marketed music software (CD, MD, etc.)
containing the copy prohibit code.
Caution on condensation
Condensation (of dew) may occur inside the unit when
there is a great difference in temperature between this
unit and the outside.
This unit may not function properly if condensation oc-
curs. In this case, leave the unit for a few hours with the
power left ON, and restart the operation after the conden-
sation has dride up.
Be specially cautious against condensatin in a following
circumsatance:
When this unit is carried from a place to another across
a large difference in temperature, when the humidity in
the room where this unit is installed increases, etc.
Copy using
digital input
Digital copy
cannot be
repeated.
Copy using
digital input
Copy using
analog input
WARNING NOTICE:
Copy using
analog input
IN MOST CASES IT IS AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPY-
RIGHT TO MAKE COPIES OF TAPES OR DISCS WITH-
OUT THE PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT OWNERS.
ANYONE WISHING TO COPY COMMERCIALLY AVAIL-
ABLE TAPES OR DISC SHOULD CONTACT THE ME-
CHANICAL COPYRIGHT PROTECTION SOCIETY LIMITED
OR THE PERFORMING RIGHTS SOCIETY LIMITED.
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Copy using
digital input
Copy using
analog input
Copy using
digital input
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In case of difficulty
What seems to be a malfunction is not always so. Before calling for service, check the following table
according to the symptom of your trouble.
Operation to reset
The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impos-
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet then,
sibility to operate, erroneous display, etc.) when the
while holding the set/demo key depressed, plug
power cord is unplugged while unit is ON or due to
the power cord again.
an external factor. In this case, execute the following
STOP
procedure to reset the microcomputer and return it
to normal condition.
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÷Please note that resetting the microcomputer clears
the contents stored in and it returns to condition when
it left the factory.
Amplifier section/Speakers
Symptom
Remedy
Sound is not produced.
÷ Connect properly referring to “System connections”. 6
÷ Adjust to an required volume.
÷ Switch MUTE OFF.
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÷ Unplug the headphone plug.
standby/timer blinks and no sound is put out.
÷ A speaker cord is short-circuited. Turn power off and re-
connect the speaker cord.
The standby/timer indicator lights in amber.
No sound from the headphones.
÷ Adjust the present time again.
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÷ Insert correctly.
÷ Adjust to an required volume.
Sound is not produced from the left or right speakers. ÷ Connect properly referring to “System connection”.
÷ Adjust the optimum left and right balance.
6
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÷ Adjust the present time again.
The clock display blinks without changing the figures.
Timer operation is not possible.
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÷ Adjust the present time referring to “Clock adjust-
ment”.
÷ Set the timer ON time and OFF time.
÷ Press the TIMER key to set up the execution.
Tuner section
Symptom
Remedy
Radio stations cannot be received.
÷ Connect antennas.
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÷ Select a band.
÷ Tune to the frequency of the desired station.
Noise interferes.
÷ Install the outdoor antenna in an apart position from the
road.
÷ Switch the suspected electric appliance OFF.
÷ Install the TV or the system at an increased distance
between them.
A station has been preset but it cannot be received by
pressing the P.CALL key.
÷ Preset stations with tunable frequencies.
÷ Preset stations again.
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In case of difficulty
Symptoms related to MD standard
Symptom
Cause
“DISC FULL” is displayed while the disc still ÷ More than 255 tracks (track No. 256 or more) cannot be recorded. (There
has a remaining recordable time.
maybealsocasesinwhichrecordingisimpossiblewhilethetracknumber
is less than 256.)
In such a case, the REMAIN time display shows “0:00”.
The possible recording time does not increase ÷ When the remaining time of the entire disc is less than 12 sec, the
even when a short track is erased.
remaining time indication on the display becomes “0:00”. When the total
time of the deleted tracks exceeds 12 sec, the display changes to the
recordable time.
÷ When a short track is deleted on a repeatedly edited disc, the remaining
time may not increase.
Tracks can not be connected.
÷ Connection of the track resulting from edit processing may not be
possible.
The time which has been recorded on the MD ÷ Asrecordingisexecutedwith2sec. astheminimumunit, thedisplaytime
and the remaining time do not add up to the
maximum recording time (60 or 74 min.).
may not coincide.
When search is performed in a track which has ÷ This derives from the restriction in the MD system standard and not a
been compiled by editing, the sound is some-
times interrupted.
malfunction.
The track numbers are not assigned correctly. ÷ Depending on the contents of the recorded source (CD etc.), the track
numbers may not be assigned correctly.
“READING” is displayed for an abnormally ÷ When a new recordable MD (with nothing recorded) is inserted,
long time.
“READING” is displayed longer than usual.
The time display becomes inaccurate with a ÷ Monaural recording and stereo recording are executed according to
monaurally recorded disc. different formats. This is not a malfunction.
Input of 1792 title characters is not possible. ÷ The title recording area is used in units of 7 characters, so that input of
1792 characters may not be possible.
MD recorder section (other symptoms)
Symptom
Remedy
Sound is not output even when the play key is pressed. ÷ Load a prerecorded disc or playback-only disc.
Recording is not possible
÷ Change the position of the write protect tab to the write
position or use a recordable disc.
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÷ Recording is not possible.
÷ Adjust the AUX input level.
÷ Set the input selector to the source to be recorded.
Sound is distorted.
Noise is noticeable.
÷ Adjust the AUX input level.
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÷ Install the unit at a position apart from an electric
appliance or TV set.
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In case of difficulty
MD recorder section (Displayed messages and actions to be taken against them)
Displayed Message
Meaning
Action
÷ No disc is placed on the tray.
÷ Load a disc.
NO DISC
÷ An attempt is made to record digital ÷ This unit cannot record this kind of signal.
signal from a source while its digital
CAN'T COPY
copy has been prohibited by SCMS.
÷ An attempt is made to record a CD ÷ This unit cannot record this kind of signal.
containing recording of non-audio digi-
tal signal.
÷ There is no recordable area on the disc. ÷ Use another recordable disc.
DISC FULL
÷ An attempt is made to record a 256th ÷ More than 256 tracks cannot be recorded per
track.
disc.(There may be also cases in which recording
is impossible while the track number is less than
256.)
÷ An attempt is made to assign a title with ÷ Refer to “Total number of title characters”.
TITLE FULL
BLANK DISC
NO TRACKS
READING
more characters than usable.
÷ The disc does not contain any record- ÷ When playback is required, use a recorded disc.
ings.
÷ The disc does not contain any tracks but ÷ The disc can be used for recording without any
has a disc title.
problem.
*1
÷ The TOC
data of the disc is being ÷ This is a normal operation.
read.
÷ The data related to editing or recording ÷ This is a normal operation.
WRITING
is being written in the disc.
*2
÷ The contents of UTOC are abnormal. ÷ Perform “ALL ERASE” operation. If this is not
DISC ERROR
CAN'T EDIT
possible, use another disc.
÷ An attempt is made to perform editing ÷ Perform editing following the restrictions.
beyond the restrictions, for example to
erase a track which is too short.
÷ This is a message for confirming if edit- ÷ Press the ENTER key to execute editing.
?(blinking)
ing can really be executed.
÷ The minidisc is write-protected.
÷ The minidisc is only for playback.
÷ This indicates some trouble.
÷ Cancel the write protection.
÷ Insert a minidisc for recording.
PROTECTED
PLAY ONLY
UNIT ERROR
÷ Return to normal condition is made by switching
the unit off and then on again.
÷ An attempt is made to record a CD with ÷ Wait until the displayed time elapses before
PLEASE WAIT
double-speed recording within 74 min-
utes after the same CD was recorded
with double-speed recording.
starting double-speed recording.
*1 All minidiscs contain a Table of Contents (TOC) in addition to sound signals. The TOC is similar to the table of contents
in a book and contains information, such as track numbers, track length, and character information, that cannot be
rewritten.
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track length, and character information, that can be rewritten.
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In case of difficulty
CD player section
Symptom
Remedy
A CD is placed in the player but it cannot be played.
÷ Place the disc properly, with the label side facing up-
ward.
÷ Clean the disc referring to “Disc handling precau-
tions”.
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Á
÷ Refer to “Caution on condensation” and remove the
condensation by evaporation.
Sound is not produced.
Sound skips.
÷ Press the CD 6key.
÷ Clean the disc referring to “Disc handling precau-
tions”.
ˇ
ˇ
÷ Clean the disc referring to “Disc handling precau-
tions”.
÷ Install the unit in a place not subject to vibrations.
Remote control unit
Symptom
Remedy
÷ Replace with new batteries.
#
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Remote control operation is not possible.
÷ Operate the unit inside the remote controllable range.
Cassette deck
Symptom
Remedy
Sound cannot be produced by pressing the play key.
÷ Clean the head referring to “Maintenance”.
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÷ Play a recorded tape.
No operation occurs even when an operation key is ÷ Press operation keys in more than a few seconds after
pressed.
closing the cassette holder.
÷ Change the tape transport direction or reverse the tape
insertion orientation.
The cassette holders cannot be opened by pressing ÷ Press in stop mode.
theTAPE 0 key.
Sound is harsh or high frequencies are not reproduced. ÷ Clean the head referring to “Maintenance”.
÷ Try another tape.
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Sound is distorted.
Noise is noticeable.
÷ Adjust the AUXinput level.
÷ Demagnetize the head referring to “Maintenance”.
÷ Install the system at a distance from other electric
appliances and TV.
÷ Set the "TAPE EQ." to on.
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Sound vibrates.
÷ Clean the head referring to “Maintenance”.
÷ Wind the tape again by fast forwarding, rewinding or
playing from an end to the other.
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Recording cannot be started by pressing the record key. ÷ Use a cassette with an unbroken recording protect tab
or block the hole.
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÷ Set the input selector to the source to be recorded.
÷ Change the tape transport direction or reverse the tape
insertion orientation.
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Specifications
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Main unit
Speakers
[Amplifier section]
(For U.K. and Europe)
Enclosure ...... Book shelf type, magnetically shielded
Speaker configuration
Woofer....................................... 100 mm, cone type
Tweeter ....................................... 50 mm, cone type
Impedance ................................................................ 6 Ω
Maximum input level ............................................. 30 W
Effective output power during STEREO operation
1 kHz, 10 %T.H.D., at 6 Ω ................... 20 W + 20 W
Rated output power during STEREO operation
1 kHz, 0.7 %T.H.D., at 6 Ω .................. 15 W + 15 W
(For other countries)
Rated output power during STEREO operation
1 kHz, 10 %T.H.D., at 6 Ω ................... 20 W + 20 W
Frequency response
Dimensions
W : 150 mm
H : 234 mm
D : 197 mm
Weight (net) ............................................ 2.4 kg(1 piece)
AUX .............................. 50 Hz~50 kHz (0 dB ~ -3dB)
KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous ad-
vancementsindevelopment.Forthisreasonspeci-
fications may be changed without notice.
÷Sufficient performance may not be exhibited at
extremely cold locations (where water freezes).
[Tuner section]
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FM tuner section
Tuning frequency range.......... 87.5 MHz ~ 108 MHz
MW (AM) tuner section
(For U.K. and Europe)
Tuning frequency range........... 531 kHz ~ 1,602 kHz
(For Australia)
Tuning frequency range........... 531 kHz ~ 1,602 kHz
(For other countries)
Tuning frequency range
9 kHz step ............................ 531 kHz ~ 1,602 kHz
10 kHz step .......................... 530 kHz ~ 1,610 kHz
[MD recorder section]
Laser ..............................................Semiconductor laser
Recording methodField modulation overwrite method
D/A Conversion ....................................................... 1 Bit
Wow & flutter ............... Less than unmeasurable limit
[CD player section]
Laser ..............................................Semiconductor laser
D/A Conversion ....................................................... 1 Bit
Wow and flutter ........... Less than unmeasurable limit
[Cassette deck section]
Track ....................................... 4-track, 2-channel stereo
Recording system .................................AC bias system
(Frequency: 65 kHz)
Heads
Playback / recording head ...................................... 1
Erasing head ............................................................. 1
Motors ............................................................................ 1
Wow and flutter ................................. 0.2 % (W.R.M.S.)
Fast winding time ....................... Approx. 100 seconds
(C-60 tape)
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[General]
Power consumption.............................................. 60 W
Dimensions
W : 180 mm
H : 239 mm
D : 305 mm
Weight (net) .......................................................... 5.7 kg
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For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back 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 informa-
tion or service on this product.
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Model
Serial Number
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