Kenwood HM-332 User Manual
MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
HM-332
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
B60-4726-08 (EN)
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Before applying power
Units are designed for operation as follows.
U.S.A. and Canada ...................................................... AC 120 V only
Australia ....................................................................... AC 240 V only
For the United Kingdom
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Europe and U.K. ........................................................... AC 230 V only
China and Russia ........................................................ AC 220 V only
*Other countries ....................AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
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.
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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
-
120V
‘
AC
220
-
240V
‘
Note:
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
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.
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 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.
Contents
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Before applying power
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Preparation section
Before applying power ............................... 2
Safety precautions ........................................................... 2
Special features ................................................................ 5
Accessories ....................................................................... 5
System connection........................................... 6
Connection of the system accessories .......................... 6
Connection of other accessories
(Commercially available parts) ...................................... 8
Controls and indicators ................................... 9
Display ................................................................................ 9
Main unit........................................................................... 10
Operation of remote control unit ................. 12
Basic section
Basic use method........................................... 14
Playback of CD................................................ 16
Playback of tape.............................................. 18
Receiving broadcast station ......................... 20
Collective presetting of stations (auto preset).......... 22
Channel space setting ................................................... 22
Recording on tape .......................................... 24
Application section
Various CD playback features...................... 26
Listening in the desired sequence
(program playback)................................................... 26
Repeated playback ......................................................... 27
Listening to an unexpected title sequence
(random playback) .................................................... 28
R.D.S. (Radio Data System)
(Except for some areas)
Searching for a desired program type
(PTY search)
...............................................................
............................
Convenient recording methods..................... 33
Selection of the recording type.................................... 33
One-touch edit recording (CD
Program recording (CD
=
TAPE) ....................... 34
=
TAPE) ................................... 35
Tone adjustment ............................................. 36
Tone adjustment .............................................................. 36
Balance adjustment
(Adjust for the desired left / right balance.) .............. 36
Listening to an AUX input source ................. 37
Listening to an AUX input source .................................37
Adjusting the AUX input level ....................................... 37
Clock adjustment............................................ 38
Timer operation............................................... 39
Setting the O.T.T. timer ................................................... 39
Setting an everyday timer program ............................. 40
Sleep timer (SLEEP) ........................................................ 42
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Knowledge section
Important Items............................................... 43
Maintenance .................................................................... 43
Reference ......................................................................... 43
In case of difficulty ........................................ 45
Specifications ............................................ 47
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Before applying power
Before applying power
Special features
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.
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. ›
÷ Program recording : Your favorite tracks can be recorded in any desired order. fi
Convenient timer features
In addition to the 2-program timer, the timer also provides the following convenient features.
÷ AI timer : When timer playback starts, the volume level increases gradually until a certain level is reached.
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÷ O.T.T. : Timer playback which occurs only once and only for an hour can be programmed by simply
setting the start time. ·
÷ Sleep timer : 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. w
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O.T.T. .......(Operate easy-To-use Timer)
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.
Accessories
Please confirm that the following accessories are present.
FM indoor antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1)
Remote control unit (1) Batteries (R6/AA) (2)
Europe and U.K Other countries
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System connection
Connection of the system accessories
This figure shows the method of connection between the main unit and provided accessories.
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.
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CAUTION
Connect the components as shown in the diagram.
Only plug the power cord into a power outlet
once connections are completed.
Note on Connection
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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AM loop antenna
Notes
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
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Speaker (Right)
CAUTION
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire
hazard.
÷ Do not place any objects impairing heat ra-
diation 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 ra-
diation onto the top of unit.
ANTENNA
System connection
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.
1 Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal.
2 Locate the position providing good reception
condition.
3 Fix the antenna.
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OPTICAL
OUT
AM
GND
FM
75Ω
FM indoor
antenna
Speaker (Left)
ANTENNA
AM
GND
FM
75Ω
L
AUX
IN
R
SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
+
-
LR
POWER cord
TO WALL AC
OUTLET
SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
LR
+
-
Speaker cord
Connect correctly + to + and - to -.
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System connection
Connection of other accessories
CAUTION
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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Note on Connection
Optical fiber cable
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
cap
DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL)
The DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) outputs
the CD signal.
The CD signal can be recorded in digital
format by connecting a recorder to the
DIGITAL IN jack (OPTICAL).
If necessary, remove the cap and plug the
optical fiber cable (optical)
L
AUX
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
IN
R
AUX
IN
L
R
(Commercially available parts)
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
GND
FM
75Ω
SPEAKERS(6–16Ω)
+
-
LR
Antenna adaptor
(optional)
Audio cord
Audio output
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.
2.Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imperfect, the sound may not be produced
Notes
Notes
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.
POWER cord
TO WALL AC OUTLET
MD recorder or DAT etc.
Controls and indicators
down
volume/
multi control
up
down
volume/
multi control
up
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Display
(The displays given in this manual are approximations only.
They may differ from what actually appears on the display.)
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23 4 5
67#890
1 Indication related to CD
2 MUTE indicator
3 SLEEP indicator
4 RDS indicatior (except for some areas)
5 Auto Power Save indicator
6 Selected selector indicator
7 O.T.E. (ONE TOUCH EDIT) indicator
Appears during one-touch recording.
8 Reverse mode and TAPE equalizer (TAPE EQ.) indi-
cators
!
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9 Timer-related indicators
0 Tuner-related indicators
! EX.BASS indicator
@ LOUD (Loudness) indicator
# 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.
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.
2 Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
select "BACK LIGHT?" and press the set/
demo key.
up
volume/
multi control
down
3 Rotate the volume/multi control knob to
select the desired light brightness ("High" or
"Low") and press the set/demo key.
menu
set/demo
set/demo
AUTO POWER SAVE function
When the unit is ON and the unit is left for 30 minutes with CD 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?”.
menu
(Press the set/demo key while the “?” mark is
blinking.)
multi control
2 Select.
3 Set it.
set/demo
up
volume/
down
÷ When the SLEEP timer has been set, the light is "LOW"
regardless of the BACK LIGHT setting.
÷ 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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Main unit
standby
/
timer
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
TAPE
0
standby
/
timer
POWER
CD
0
AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK
AUX sound 4¢menu set/demo
up
volume/
3
multi control
down
STOP
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HM-332
TAPE EQ. o.t.e. TAPE rec TUNER/band
CD
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TAPE
Controls and indicators
#
$
%
^
&
*
(
)
!
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 while the unit is in standby mode
immediately start playback (or reception).
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).
COMPACTCOMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIODIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
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.
Controls and indicators
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1 Display
2 sound key
Used for switching the EX.BASS play and LOUDNESS play.
%
3 AUX key ‡
Press to listen to the input source connected to AUX (analog
external).
4 TAPE 0 key *
Press to open or close the cassette holder.
5 Standby / timer indicator
Light in standby mode of power.
Red : Normal standby mode
Amber : Timer standby
Extinguished : Power ON mode
6 POWER( ) key (For U.S.A. and Canada) $
(POWER) key (For other countries) $
7 Remote sensor #
8 TAPE EQ. key (
Press to switch the tape equalizer on.
9 o.t.e key
These keys are used for recording of a CD onto tapewith a
one-touch operation.
Press either key during CD playback to record the currently
played track onto tape. Press in stop mode to record the entire
CD onto tape.
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0 CD 0 key ^
Press to open or close the CD tray.
! CD 6 key ^
Press to select the CD input and start CD playback.
Press during CD playback to let it pause temporarily.
@ phones jack %
Headphones with a stereo mini plug (optional) can be connected.
# Cassette holder
Press the TAPE 0 key to open or close.
$ menu key
Press to switch the function of the volume/multi control
knob.
This key is also used when setting the time of the day.
% set/demo key
Press to set or enter an item selected with the volume/multi
control knob.
Used for demonstration ON/OFF. 0
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^ Skip/search (4/ ¢) keys
During CD operation :
Press to skip tracks in the forward or backward direction.
During TAPE operation : (
Press to search in the forward or backward direction.
During TUNER operation : )
Used to select a preset station.
& volume/multi control knob !
*
Normally this is used for volume adjustment.
* TAPE rec key ∞
Press to start recording. Pressing the key during recording
stops it after leaving a non-recorded space (blank) of about 4
seconds.
( TUNER/band key )
The received broadcasting band is switched.
Press to select the TUNER input.
) 7STOP key
Press in power standby mode to display the clock.
¡ TAPE ` key *
Press to select the TAPE input and play a tape.
™ CD tray
Press the CD 0 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
up
volume/
multi control
set/demo
down
Turning the knob switches the display contents.
TAPE RVS. ?
(
AUTO PRESET (or A.MEMORY ? ) ™
(Only when the TUNER input is selected)
AUX INPUT ?
‡
(Only when the AUX input is selected)
BALANCE ?
fl
BACK LIGHT ? 9
A.P.S. SET ? 9
TIMER SET ? ·
÷ 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
TIME
P.CALL
DISPLAY
SET
ENTER
CLEAR
POWER
/
REPEAT
RANDOM
PGM
AUTO/MONO
7
8
9
CD
/
TAPE
VOLUME
TUNING
TAPE O.T.E.
TUNER
/BAND
0
!
@
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2
3
4
5
TAPE EQ. STOP
SLEEP TIMER
TONE
SOUND
PTY
6
MUTE
Infrared ray system
Model : RC-F0100E (For Europe and U.K.)
: RC-F0100 (For other countries)
1 Numeric keys &¡§
These are used to select CD tracks and as preset call keys for the
tuner.
TIME key &
Press to switch the time information displayed during CD
playback.
DISPLAY key #
Used for scroll display of the text informations of CD-TEXT
compatible disc.
2 TAPE EQ. key (
Press to switch the tape equalizer on.
3 SLEEP key w
This is used to set the sleep timer.
TIMER key w
Used to select the timer.
4 SOUND key %
Used for switching the EX.BASS play and LOUDNESS play.
TONE key fl
This is used to adjust the tone.
5 RDS-related keys (Only some areas)
PTY key
Used at the time of program type detection.
º
6 MUTE key %
This is used to suppress the sound temporarily.
7 POWER ( ) key $
The system is switched ON and STANDBY.
8 Keys related to CD
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, monaural reception).
CLEAR key
The programmed track sequence is cleared. §
9 Basic operation keys
4P.CALL¢ keys
During CD operation: &•
Press to skip tracks in the forward or backward direction.
During TUNER operation:
¡
Used to select a preset station.
RDS operation (Only some areas) º
1TUNING¡ keys
During CD or TAPE operation: &
Press to search in the forward or backward direction.
During TUNER operation:
)
Press to select a radio station.
SET key ™
Press to set or enter an item selected with the “VOLUME/
multi control”.
ENTER key ¡
It is used to enter the preset station memory in the tuner.
7STOP key
0 TAPE 23 key
CD 6 key
TUNER/BAND key
! TAPE O.T.E. key
These keys are used for recording of a CD onto tapewith a
one-touch operation.
Press either key during CD playback to record the currently
played track onto tape. Press in stop mode to record the entire
CD onto tape.
@ VOLUME control keys
Press to control the volume. $
Press to control the tone. fl
›
Loading batteries
3 Close the cover.1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert batteries.
÷ Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries following the
polarity indications.
Operation of remote control unit
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Operation
After plugging the power cord of this unit, press
the POWER (
to turn the system ON. When the system is
turned ON, press the key of the function to be
operated.
÷ 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
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 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.
) key of the remote control unit
Operating range
(approx.)
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Remote sensor
6 m
30˚ 30˚
RC-F0100E
In regard to the DISPLAY key
When a title recorded in a CD-TEXT disc is too
long to be displayed in the dot display, press
this key to scroll the display and view the characters which has not be displayed.
DISPLAY
Pressing the key during stop scrolls the disc title.
Pressing the key during playback scrolls the track
title.
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Bass and treble compensation
The system is switched ON and
STANDBY.
Muting the sound temporarily
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Bass and treble compensation
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Listening through headphones
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Example:
To select the CD input
volume/
multi control
POWER
6
up
CD
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22
1. Set the POWER ( )key to ON.
When the POWER ( ) key is pressed while the unit is ON
switches it OFF. The standby/timer indicator lights red or amber.
÷ Pressing the CD 6, AUX, TAPE23 or TUNER/band key also turns power
on and starts playback (reception) of the corresponding input. (One-touch
operation)
÷ When the CD or TAPE input is selected while the corresponding disc or tape
has been loaded, it immediately starts to play.
2. Selecting the desired output.
CD ^
TAPE *
TUNER (Broadcasts) )
AUX (External input) ‡
"Adjusting the AUX input level"‡
÷ Pressing the CD 6, AUX, TAPE23 or TUNER/band key selects the
corresponding input.
3. Volume adjustment.
down
The volume
decreases
÷ The display shows a reference value.
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The volume
increases
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Listening through headphones
Insert the headphone plug into the “phones”
jack.
phones
÷ Headphones with a stereo mini plug can be con-
nected.
÷ The sounds from all speakers are cut off.
Muting the sound temporarily
MUTE
÷ Press again to resume the original volume.
÷ This is also cancelled when the volume is changed.
(Remote control unit only)
Bass and treble compensation
sound
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 enhanced according to the current volume level.
(Effective during low-volume listening.)
Both indicators off.
3
Canceled.
÷ Adjusting the tone while the “LOUD” or “EX.BASS”
indicator is lit turns it off and cancels the sound
enhancement mode. fl
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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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When CD has been selected.
Volume display
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