MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
HM-382MD
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
B60-4719-08 (EN)
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Before applying power |
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure |
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Units are designed for operation as follows.
Europe and U.K. ........................................................... |
AC 230 V only |
*Other countries .................... |
AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable |
Australia ....................................................................... |
AC 240 V only |
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For the United Kingdom
Factory fitted moulded mains plug
1.The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse.
2.The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug.
3.Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter, or consult your dealer.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off, remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
IMPORTANT : The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue : Neutral
Brown : Live
Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a threepin plug.
*AC voltage selection
The AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to the voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped. Before connecting the power cord to your AC outlet, make sure that the setting position of this switch matches your line voltage. If not, it must be set to your voltage in accordance with the following direction.
AC voltage selector switch
Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool.
AC 110 -
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AC 220 -
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Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage selector switch.
Safety precautions
WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.
The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas)
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
The marking is located on the rear panel and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit.
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 3 Before applying power
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Preparation section |
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Before applying power ............................... |
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Safety precautions ........................................................... |
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Special features ................................................................. |
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In regard to demonstration ............................................... |
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Accessories ........................................................................ |
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System connection........................................... |
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Connection of the System Accessories ......................... |
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Connection of Other Accessories |
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Controls and indicators ................................... |
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Display ................................................................................ |
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Main unit ........................................................................... |
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Operation of remote control unit ................. |
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Playback of CD................................................ |
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Playback of Mini Disc .................................... |
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Searching a desired track by its title |
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Playback of tape .............................................. |
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Receiving broadcast station ......................... |
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Collective presetting of stations (auto preset) ........... |
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Channel space setting .................................................... |
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Recording on MD............................................. |
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Recording on TAPE......................................... |
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Various CD/MD playback features .............. |
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Listening in the desired sequence |
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Repeated playback ......................................................... |
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Listening to an unexpected title sequence |
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Convenient recording methods .................... |
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Selection of the recording type ..................................... |
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All-track high-speed recording (CD=MD) ................ |
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One-touch edit recording (CD=MD /CD=TAPE) ..... |
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Twin recording onto MD and tape (TWIN REC) ......... |
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Program recording (MD=TAPE) |
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Combining two tracks (TRACK COMBINE) ................ |
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Selecting the editing function type ............................. |
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Moving a single track (TRACK MOVE) ......................... |
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Dividing a track (TRACK DIVIDE) ................................. |
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Erasing a single track (TRACK ERASE) |
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or erasing all tracks on a disc (ALL ERASE) ........ |
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Assigning a title to a disc or track .............................. |
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Tone adjustment ............................................. |
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Tone adjustment .............................................................. |
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Balance adjustment........................................................ |
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Listening to an AUX input source ................. |
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Listening to an AUX input source ................................. |
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Adjusting the AUX input level ....................................... |
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Clock adjustment............................................ |
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Timer operation............................................... |
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Setting the O.T.T. timer ................................................... |
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Setting an everyday timer program .............................. |
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Sleep timer ....................................................................... |
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Important Items ............................................... |
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Maintenance .................................................................... |
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Reference ......................................................................... |
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In case of difficulty ........................................ |
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Specifications ............................................ |
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Searching for a desired program type
(PTY search) ............................................................... 36
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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. ¡
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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Convenient recording features
Versatile recording features are provided, allowing the user to select desired one for each purpose. |
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÷One-touch recording : Pressing a single key starts recording of all tracks or a single track in a CD. |
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: Simultaneous recording of CD playback onto both MD and tape. |
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÷Program recording |
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Convenient timer features
In addition to the 2-program timer, the timer also provides the following convenient features.
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In regard to demonstration
This unit is equipped with a demonstration function (only display). The demonstration consists of sequential change of display and indicators showing the operations, but the audio itself does not change. The demonstration function can be cancelled 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 has occurred or the plug of the power cable has been pulled while the power was ON.
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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.
section Preparation
Accessories
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FM indoor antenna (1) |
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6 System connection
Connection of the System Accessories
This figure shows the method of connection between the main unit and provided accessories.
CAUTION Note on Connection
Connect the components as shown in the diagram.
Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections are completed.
AM loop antenna
The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as far as possible from the main system, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and set it to a direction which provides the best reception.
Malfunction of microcomputer
If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly, reset the microcomputer referring to “In case of difficulty”. ¨
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Notes
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, malfunction or damage may result.
Main Unit
AM loop antenna
Speaker (Right)
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CAUTION
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard.
÷Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of unit.
÷Leave a space around the unit (from the largest outside dimension including projection) equal or greater than, shown below.
Top panel : 50 cm |
Back panel : 10 cm |
CAUTION
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard.
÷Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of unit.
FM indoor antenna
The accessory antenna is for temporary indoor use only.For stable signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna. Remove the indoor antenna if you connect one outdoors.
1Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal.
2Locate the position providing good reception condition.
3Fix the antenna.
ANTENNA
AM
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Connect correctly + to + and - to -.
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System connection
Connection of Other Accessories (Commercially Available Parts)
CAUTION Note on Connection
Connect the components as shown in the diagram. Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections are completed.
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Audio cord
Audio output
FM outdoor antenna
Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Ω terminal. Please remove the indoor antenna after an outdoor antenna has been installed.
ANTENNA
AM
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SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
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POWER cord
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VCR, Analog turntable with built-in
RIAA equalizer (optional P-110), etc.
1.In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the component. Notes 2.Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imperfect, the sound may not be produced
or noise may interfere.
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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2 MUTE indicator |
0 Tuner-related indicators |
3 SLEEP indicator |
! EX.BASS indication |
4 RDS indicator (except for some areas) |
@ LOUD (Loudness) indication |
5 Auto Power Save indicator |
# Character information display section |
6 Selected selector indicator |
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volume level and disc/track title. Frequency indication, time |
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indication, track No., program No., etc. |
8Reverse mode and TAPE equalizer (TAPE EQ.) indicators
section Preparation
Display panel control
Controlling the BACK LIGHT
The brightness of the main unit display can be adjusted.
1 Turn power ON and press the menu key.
menu
2Rotate the volume/multi control knob to select "BACK LIGHT?" and press the set/ demo key.
volume/ multi control
set/demo
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3Rotate the volume/multi control knob to select the desired light brightness ("High" or "Low") and press the set/demo key.
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÷When the SLEEP timer has been set, the light is "Low" regardless of the BACK LIGHT setting.
AUTO POWER SAVE function
When the unit is ON and the unit is left for 30 minutes with CD, MD and TAPE 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 Select “A.P.S. SET?”.
volume/ multi control
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(Press the set/demo key while the “?” mark is blinking.)
2 Select.
volume/ multi control
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3 Set it.
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÷When the TUNER or AUX input is selected, APS operates only when the volume is set to zero or when MUTE is on.
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Controls and indicators
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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 while the unit is in standby mode immediately start playback (or reception).
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Press to search in the forward or backward direction. |
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Press the CD0 key to open or close.
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* About the volume/multi control knob
After selecting the function of this knob with the menu key, select the desired control item by turning the volume/multi control knob.
To set or enter the setting of the selected item, press the set/demo key.
menu
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Turning the knob switches the display contents.
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÷The function of the control knob returns to the normal mode when it has not been operated for 20 seconds.
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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.
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Infrared ray system
Model : RC-M0100E (For UK and Europe) : RC-M0100 (For other countries)
1Character/numeric keys
These are used to select CD or MD tracks and as preset call keys
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8Keys related to CD and MD
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This is used in MD editing for reordering tracks, deleting tracks, etc.
REPEAT key |
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CLEAR/DELETE key
The programmed track sequence is cleared. ¤ At the time of character input, characters are deleted.R
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9 Basic operation keys
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Press to skip tracks in the forward or backward direction. These keys are used in MD editing, input character selection.
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Press to select a preset station.
Press during TAPE operation to fast forward or fast reverse the tape.
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Press to search in the forward or backward direction.
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This is used to set an MD editing operation or to set or enter
the item selected with the “volume/multi control” knob.
ENTER key
This is used to execute an MD editing operation or to enter an input title. uR
It is also used to enter the preset station memory in the tuner.
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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.
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section Preparation
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.
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÷ When pressing more than one remote control keys successively, press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more between keys.
1.The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking, and their service life may be short. Notes 2.When the remote controllable distance becomes short, replace both of the batteries with new ones.
3.If direct sunlight or the light of a highfrequency 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.
14 Basic use method
Basic section
Bass and treble compensation |
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Listening through headphones |
Bass and treble compensation |
Insert the headphone plug into the “phones” jack.
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÷Headphones with a stereo mini plug can be connected.
÷The sounds from all speakers are cut off.
Muting the sound temporarily (Remote control unit only)
MUTE
÷Press again to resume the original volume.
÷This is also cancelled when the volume is changed.
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Each press switches the modes as follows.
1 “EX.BASS” lights.
The lowest and highest frequencies are enhanced regardless of the current volume level.
2“LOUD” (Loudness) lights.
The lowest and highest frequencies are en-
hanced according to the current volume level. (Effective during low-volume listening.)
3 Both indicators off.
Canceled.
÷Adjusting the tone while the “LOUD” or “EX.BASS” indicator is lit turns it off and cancels the sound
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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.
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Volume display
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Basic section
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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.
Skipping tracks
To skip backward 4 ¢ To skip forward
÷The track in the direction of the key pressed is skipped, and the selected track will be played from the beginning.
÷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 ¢ key of the remote control unit.
To fast forward and backward
(Remote control unit only)
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÷Playback starts from the position where the key is released.
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To pause playback
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÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately.
Playback from desired track (Remote control unit only)
Select the desired track No.
Press the numeric keys as shown below....
To select track No. 23 : 003
To select track No. 40 : 0000)
To stop playback
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÷ The CD tray opens.
÷Do not touch the played side of disc.
÷Be sure to place a disc horizontally. Placing it with an inclination will result in malfunction.
Displayed when a disc is loaded.
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÷Titles are displayed for discs conforming to CD-TEXT.
÷After a few seconds, play starts from track No.1.
Time display on CD player
(Remote control unit only)
Each press of the TIME/SPACE key changes the displayed contents.
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÷Only time information 1 and 2 can be displayed during single-track repeated playback or random playback.
section Basic
18 Playback of Mini Disc
When a disc is placed into the MD recorder in advance, the unit will be switched on automatically by pressing the MD 6 key, and playback will start.
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Skipping tracks
To skip backward |
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÷The track in the direction of the key pressed is skipped, and the selected track will be played from the beginning.
÷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 ¢ key of the remote control unit.
To fast forward and backward
(Remote control unit only)
Backward |
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÷Playback starts from the position where the key is released.
To stop playback
STOP
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÷ Each press pauses and plays the MD alternately.
Playback from desired track(Remote control unit only)
Select the desired track No.
Press the numeric keys as shown below....
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÷If the “PGM” indicator is lit, stop the MD recorder and press the PGM/AUTO/MONO key of the remote control unit to turn the indicator off.
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Time display on MD recorder
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Each press of the TIME/SPACE key changes the displayed contents.
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Disc recorded in monaural mode
This unit can also play discs recorded in monaural, LP mode.
As the amount of data required to record information in the monaural mode is half the amount required 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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÷With a track to which no title has been assigned, the track number and “••••••” are displayed.
÷Track selection is possible with the 4 or ¢key of the main unit.
Blinks Track title
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Pressing the key during stop scrolls the disc title.
During simultaneous MD/Tape recording
Each press switches the information. 1 Available recording time of MD
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Pressing the key during playback scrolls the track title.
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÷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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22 Playback of tape
Basic section
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 |
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