Kenwood XD-751, XD-701, XD-771S, XD-571S, XD-501 User Manual

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COMPONENT SYSTEM/COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM
XD SERIES
XD-751/XD-701 XD-771S XD-551/XD-501 XD-571S
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.
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Before applying power

Units are designed for operation as follows.
5Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
XD-SERIES (En)
U.S.A. and Canada...................................................................AC 120 V only
Austraria....................................................................................AC 240 V only
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Europe and U.K.........................................................................AC 230 V only
China and Russia .....................................................................AC 220 V only
*Other countries ................................ AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
*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.
Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool.
AC voltage selector switch
%AC220-240V
AC110-120V
~
~
%AC220-240V
~
AC110-120V
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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 EQUILA TERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THA T MA Y 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.
REQUIREMENT BY NEDERLAND GAZETTE
Batteries are supplied with this product. When they empty, you should not throw away . Instead, hand them in as small chemical waste.
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

Preparation section Application section
Caution : Read the pages marked
carefully to ensure safe operation.
Before applying power
XD-SERIES (En)
3
Before applying power ............................................ 2
Safety precautions ....................................................... 2
Special features ............................................................ 4
Handling of discs and tapes ........................................ 5
System connection (XD-7...series)......................... 6
Connection of the System Accessories ..................... 6
Connection of Options (Optional Parts) .................... 8
System connection (XD-5...series)....................... 10
Connection of the System Accessories ................... 10
Connection of Options (Optional Parts) .................. 12
Controls and indicators ......................................... 14
Main Unit..................................................................... 14
Display ......................................................................... 16
Remote control Unit................................................... 17
Operation of remote control unit .......................... 18
CHANNEL SPACE setting........................................... 18
Basic section
Let's put out some sound....................................... 20
Basic use method ....................................................... 20
Playback of CD ............................................................ 22
Playback of tape ......................................................... 24
Searching for the desired music program (DPSS).. 27
Receiving broadcast station....................................... 28
Let's record .............................................................. 30
Recording (Deck B only) ............................................ 30
Copying tape (Tape dubbing)..................................... 33
Playback of CD ........................................................ 34
Listening in the desired sequence
(program playback) .............................................. 34
Repeated playback ..................................................... 36
Listening to an unexpected title sequence
(random playback) ................................................ 38
R.D.S. (Radio Data System)
(Except for some areas)......................................... 39
Searching for a desired program type
(PTY search)............................................................ 40
To be able to listen to the desired information
at any time .................................................................. 42
Convenient CD recording ....................................... 44
Selection of the convenient CD recording type...... 44
Recording only desired titles
(CD ONE TRACK RECORD)................................... 45
Recording of an entire CD
(CD RECORD) .......................................................... 46
Giving preference to the tape length over the title se-
quence (CD EDIT)........................................................ 47
Recording the programmed titles
(CD PGM RECORD) ................................................ 48
Effective Sound Adjustment ................................. 49
Adjustment of balance and input level..................... 49
Listening with the desired sound
(equalizer function)............................................... 50
Enjoying Sound Field Effects ..................................... 52
Enjoying Karaoke (Except for some areas)............... 53
Clock adjustment ..................................................... 54
Timer operation....................................................... 55
Sleep timer (SLEEP) .................................................... 55
Operate easy To use Timer
(Operate easy To use Timer:O.T.T.) ...................... 55
Timer programming .................................................... 56
Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections
Knowledge section
Important Items ....................................................... 59
Maintenance................................................................ 59
Reference..................................................................... 59
In case of difficulty................................................. 60
Specifications ......................................................... 63
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Special features

Before applying power
XD-SERIES (En)
3D Wide FL display ^
The easy to see graphical display features a large spectrum analyzer. A running indicator shows the opera­tions such as CD playback and skipping at a glance.
Easy to operate, new multi control jog dial (
The jog dial makes possible easy setup of CD playback, timer recording/playback and other operations while monitoring the displayed information. The same operation is also available on the remote control unit.
Built in sub woofer (XD-7....series only) ¡
Each 3-way speaker incorporates an additional sub woofer to reproduce heavy bass more powerfully than conventional system speakers.
3-Disc carousel CD player
Three discs can be set. There are various ways for enjoyment at the time of program playback, repeat playback, random playback, etc.
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Demonstration
When the power supply is restored after a power failure or the power cord is unplugged and plugged in again during use, this unit auto­matically starts the demonstration function (display only). During the demonstration, the display changes in sequence but the audio does not change. The demonstration can be canceled with the following procedure.
÷ Press the key during demonstration to stop it.
Versatile tone and sound field adjustment p
Equalizer patterns can not only be selected from preset patterns, but patterns also can be created and registered. It is possible to recreate a feeling of presence and to recreate a sound field.
To switch over the demonstration:
Turn the unit OFF (STANDBY mode) and press the key.
MODE
/DEMO
Each press of the key switches the demon­stration as shown below.
1 DEMO (Demonstration executed) 2 OFF (Demonstration canceled)
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
FM indoor antenna (1)
Europe and U.K. Other countries
Loop antenna stand (1) AM loop antenna (1)
Speaker cords (4)
XD-7....Series
Speaker cords (2)
XD-5....Series
(Provided in the speaker package)
Remote control unit (1)
Speaker cushion (8)
Batteries (R6/AA) (2)

Handling of discs and tapes

Disc handling precautions
Before applying power
XD-SERIES (En)
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Handling
Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the playing surface.
Label side Playing side
Sticker, etc
Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of com­pact discs.
Sticky paste
Discs which can be played with this unit
Caution on disc used
Cleaning
If fingerprints or foreign matter become at­tached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radial manner.
Storage
When a disc is not to be played for a long pe­riod of time, remove it from the CD player and store it in its case.
CD accessories
The CD accessories (stabilizer, protection sheet, protection 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.
CD (12 cm, 8 cm), CDV (only the audio part)
÷ With CD-G (CD Graphics) discs, this unit can play only the audio. ÷ Please do not use discs which are not round because they may
cause a malfunction.
Never play cracked or warped disc.
During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player. Therefore, to avoid malfunction, never use a cracked or deformed disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.
Do not use cleaning discs.
Please do not use commercially available cleaning discs, they may damage the internal mechanism.
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Notes on cassette tape
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.
For A side
For B side
To re-record
Notes
Notes
1. Longer tape than 110 minutes cassette tape
Since longer tape than 110 minutes cassette tape is very thin, the tape could adhere to the pinch roller or be easily cut. It is recommended that these tapes not be used with this unit to prevent possible damage.
Apply tape only to the position where the tab has been removed.
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.
N
S
When there is slack in the tape
In such a case, insert a pencil into the reel hole and wind the reel hub to remove the slack.
2. Endless tapes
Do not use an endless tape, as this could damage the mechanism of the unit.
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System connection (XD-7...series)

XD-SERIES (En)

Connection of the System Accessories

This is the connection method for system and accessories. Please look carefully at the illustration and connect cor­rectly in the order of the numbers.
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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Speaker (right)
+
L
R
AUX
OUTPUT
L
R
AUX
INPUT
AUX INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
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”.
Europe and U.K.
FM
ANTENNA
75
AM
FM
75
+
L
GND
FM 300
AM
R
+
SUB WOOFER
SPEAKERS
(12-16)
GND
SPEAKERS
+
+
FRONT
(6-16)
Other countries
ANTENNA
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
L
SURROUND
R
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
+–
GND
FM 300
L
R
75
FM
AM
P
+
Main Unit
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Black
Black
Blue
Red
+
L
– –
R
+
SUB WOOFER
SPEAKERS
(12-16)
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
+ –
– +
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
4
4
Power cord
To wall AC outlet
L
R
Speaker cord
Twist
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System connection (XD-7...series)
WOOFER
SUPER
WOOFER
SUPER
XD-SERIES (En)
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Speaker and TV installation
If there is a magnet or other device generating magnetic force nearby, interaction between the magnet and speaker may cause color blotching onthe TV. If this happens, move the speaker at least 20 cm away from the TV set.
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.
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Speaker (left)
Caution regarding placement
To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including projec­tions) equal to, or greater than, shown below.
rear panel: 10 cm
Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections
1 Strip the coating from the tip of cord and twist the
conductor.
2Connect to the antenna terminal. 3Locate the position providing good reception condition. 4Fix the antenna.
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+
The external view is variable depending on the model and marketing destination area.
+
Notes
Notes
1. In case an associated system compo­nent is connected, also read the instruc­tion manual of the component.
2. Never short-circuit the + and – speaker
Before connecting the Front Speakers
Stick the supplied front speaker pads to the bottom of the front speakers to stabi­lize the speakers and prevent them from slipping.
Speaker cushion
cords.
3. If the left and right speaker connections or the + and – polarity are inverted, the sound will be unnatural with unclear positioning of musical instruments, etc. Be sure to connect them without mis­take.
Notes
Notes
Speaker Unit
Twist
1. Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imper-
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fect, the sound may not be produced or noise may interfere.
2. 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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System connection (XD-7...series)
XD-SERIES (En)
Connection of Options
(Optional Parts)
Connect separately sold parts as shown in the figure. Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all of the required connections have been made.
MD recorder
Audio output
Audio input
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In regard to the SURROUND switch
This switch can be used only when the separately sold surround (rear) speakers are connected. When the switch is set to ON, surround playback can be enjoyed. When this switch is set to OFF, normal playback is executed.
÷ Please operate this switch while the power is switched off. ÷ We recommend to keep this switch set to OFF when no
surround (rear) speakers are connected to obtain a better sound quality.
÷ When the switch is set to OFF, no sound will come from the
surround (rear) speakers.
Surround (rear) speakers
R
−+ −+
L
L
R
AUX
OUTPUT
L
R
AUX
INPUT
AUX INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
Optical-fiber cable (Provided with the MD recorder)
L
R
L
R
AUX INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
(Except for some areas)
ANTENNA
AUX
OUTPUT
AUX
INPUT
FM
75
+
GND
L
FM 300
AM
R
+
SUB WOOFER
SPEAKERS
(12-16)
SPEAKERS
+
+
FRONT
(6-16)
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
L
R
+–
L
R
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
(8-16
)
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
Surround switch
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
(8-16Ω)
+
L
R
DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL)
If necessary, remove the cap and plug the optical-fiber cable (optional).
DIGITAL
OUT
Optical-fiber cable
OPTICAL
Cap
Other countries
ANTENNA
FM
75
System connection (XD-7...series)
XD-SERIES (En)
FM outdoor antenna
Lead the 75 coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75 termimal.
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Antenna adapter (optional)
10mm 10mm
Europe and U.K.
AM
FM
75
GND
GND
FM 300
AM
L
ANTENNA
R
OUTPUT
L
R
INPUT
AUX INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
FM
AUX
75
+
GND
AUX
L
FM 300
AM
R
+
SUB WOOFER
SPEAKERS
(12-16)
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
+
L
R
+
FRONT
+–
L
R
SURROUND SPEAKERS
(6-16)
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
Notes
Notes
1. All of the optical-fiber cables sold in audio stores cannot always be used. If the cable you purchased cannot be connected to this unit, please consult your dealer or KENWOOD distributor.
2. Insert the optical-fiber cable straight into the connector until it clicks.
3.Be sure to attach the protection cap when the connector is not used.
4.Never band or bundle the optical-fiber cable.
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System connection (XD-5...series)

XD-SERIES (En)

Connection of the System Accessories

This is the connection method for system and accessories. Please look carefully at the illustration and connect cor­rectly in the order of the numbers.
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.
22
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Speaker (right)
L
R
L
R
MIN. MAX.
ANTENNA
AUX
OUTPUT
AUX
INPUT
AUX INPUT LEVEL
Europe and U.K.
FM
75
GND
FM 300
AM
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”.
FM
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT
75
AM
L
R
GND
+
+
Other countries
ANTENNA
FM
75
GND
FM 300
AM
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
+–
L
R
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
P
+
Main Unit
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Black
Red
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT
4
4
Power cord
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
+
L
To wall AC outlet
– –
R
+
Speaker cord
Twist
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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.
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System connection (XD-5...series)
XD-SERIES (En)
Caution regarding placement
To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including projec­tions) equal to, or greater than, shown below.
rear panel: 10 cm
1 Strip the coating from the tip of cord and twist the
conductor.
2Connect to the antenna terminal. 3Locate the position providing good reception condition. 4Fix the antenna.
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Speaker (left)
+
BASS REFLEX SPEAKER SYSTEM
The external view is variable depending on the model and marketing destination area.
Before connecting the Front Speakers
Stick the supplied front speaker pads to the bottom of the front speakers to stabi­lize the speakers and prevent them from slipping.
BASS REFLEX SPEAKER SYSTEM
Notes
Notes
1. In case an associated system compo­nent is connected, also read the instruc­tion manual of the component.
2. Never short-circuit the + and – speaker cords.
3. If the left and right speaker connections or the + and – polarity are inverted, the sound will be unnatural with unclear positioning of musical instruments, etc. Be sure to connect them without mis­take.
Speaker Unit
Twist
Speaker cushion
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Notes
Notes
1. Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imper­fect, the sound may not be produced or noise may interfere.
2. 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.
12
System connection (XD-5...series)
XD-SERIES (En)
Connection of Options
(Optional Parts)
Connect separately sold parts as shown in the figure. Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all of the required connections have been made.
MD recorder
Audio output
Audio input
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12 3
In regard to the SURROUND switch
This switch can be used only when the separately sold surround (rear) speakers are connected. When the switch is set to ON, surround playback can be enjoyed. When this switch is set to OFF, normal playback is executed.
÷ Please operate this switch while the power is switched off. ÷ We recommend to keep this switch set to OFF when no
surround (rear) speakers are connected to obtain a better sound quality.
÷ When the switch is set to OFF, no sound will come from the
surround (rear) speakers.
Surround (rear) speakers
R
−+ −+
L
L
R
AUX
OUTPUT
L
R
AUX
INPUT
AUX INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
Optical-fiber cable (Provided with the MD recorder)
L
R
L
R
AUX INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
(Except for some areas)
SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT
Surround switch
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
(8-16)
+
L
R
ANTENNA
AUX
OUTPUT
AUX
INPUT
FM
75
+
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT
L
FRONT
R
+
GND
FM 300
AM
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
+–
L
R
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
(8-16)
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL)
If necessary, remove the cap and plug the optical-fiber cable (optional).
DIGITAL
OUT
Optical-fiber cable
OPTICAL
Cap
Super woofer
Extremely low sound is played back pow­erfully. This can be used with any type of playback.
Other countries
ANTENNA
FM
75
System connection (XD-5...series)
XD-SERIES (En)
FM outdoor antenna
Lead the 75 coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75 termimal.
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Antenna adapter (optional)
10mm 10mm
Europe and U.K.
AM
FM
75
GND
L
R
L
R
INPUT LEVEL
MIN. MAX.
GND
FM 300
AM
ANTENNA
AUX
OUTPUT
AUX
INPUT
AUX
FM 75
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(6-16)
SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT
+
L
R
+
GND
FM 300
AM
% ON
SURROUND
OFF
+–
L
R
SURROUND SPEAKERS
(6-16)
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
Notes
Notes
1. All of the optical-fiber cables sold in audio stores cannot always be used. If the cable you purchased cannot be connected to this unit, please consult your dealer or KENWOOD distributor.
2. Insert the optical-fiber cable straight into the connector until it clicks.
3.Be sure to attach the protection cap when the connector is not used.
4.Never band or bundle the optical-fiber cable.
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Controls and indicators

Main Unit

POWER (For U.S.A. and Canada)
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XD-SERIES (En)
UP
VOLUME CONTROL
1
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EX. BASS
DISPLAY
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DISC 2
DISC SKIP
INPUT
MIC VOL.
REV.MODE DOLBY NR
DISC 3
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DOWN
AUTO
TUNING
BAND
PHONES
/PLAY
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TIMER
MODE
/DEMO
MAXMIN
SOUND
SET
CONTROL
SRS 3D
ENTER
CD PGM
DUBBING
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REC/ARM
1
2
7
3
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A/B
4
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7
6
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Receiver
Controls and indicators
XD-SERIES (En)
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1 ON/STANDBY ( POWER) key
Power ON/OFF switching is executed.
2EX. BASS (Extra bass) key
Switches the extra bass play on and off.
3DISPLAY key
Switches the displayed information.
4INPUT key
Press to select the input source. When TAPE or CD is selected, playback starts automatically provided that a tape or disc has already been loaded.
5MIC 1, MIC 2 terminal (Except for some areas)
For connection of a microphone (optional).
6MIC VOL. knob (Except for some areas)
At the time of mic mixing , this knob controls the volumes of the microphones.
7MODE/DEMO key
Used for setting or selection of various modes. The items which can be selected differ according to the status at that time. When power is STANDBY: Switches the demonstration on and
off.
8TIMER key
Used for time adjustment, timer setting, etc.
9SET key
Used for setting of various modes or establishing a selection.
0SOUND key/Indicator
Used for the equalizer mode setting, etc.
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Used for selection of various modes.
#SRS 3D key/Indicator
Switches the SRS 3D play on and off.
$ENTER key
Used for entering a selected mode in memory or executing it.
%DUBBING key
Used for tape dubbing or CD recording onto tape.
^CD PGM key
Used for programming CD tracks.
&VOLUME CONTROL knob
This is used for volume adjustment.
*Tuner operation keys
TUNING keys
Press to select a radio station.
BAND key
Press to switch the receiving band.
AUTO key
Switches the tuning mode.
(PHONES terminal
For connection of a headphone (optional).
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Cassette deck unit
) A deck cassette holder
Press the area marked
¡DOLBY NR key
Dolby noise reduction ON/OFF switching is executed.
REV. MODE key
The reverse mode of the deck (both sides, repeated, one side) is switched.
£B deck cassette holder
Press the area marked
00
0 PUSH OPEN to load or eject a tape.
00
0 0
0 PUSH OPEN to load or eject a tape.
0 0
CD player unit
DISC SELECTOR key
The disc for playback (or recording) is selected.
DISC SKIP key
The disc for playback (or recording) is selected. This is also used for insertion of a CD to the inside of the disc tray.
ªDisc tray
Three discs can be stored.
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Play (2 3) keys Stop (7) key Fast forward and rewind (1 ¡) keys
A/B key
Press to select the deck to be operated. Used as the beat cancel key during recording of AM broadcasting.
§REC/ARM key
Press to start recording. Pressing the key during recording stops it after leaving a non-recorded space (blank) of about 4 seconds.
ºOPEN/CLOSE (0) key
The disc tray is opened and closed.
CD operation keys
Play/pause (6) key Stop (7) key Skip (4 ¢) keys
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(The displays given in this manual are approximations only. They may differ from what actually appears on the display.)
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Controls and indicators
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1 RDS-related indicators (Provided except for some areas) 2Tuner and applied CD operation indicators
This section contains the indicators of the tuner operations and applied CD operations.
3Character information display
Displays the input selection, frequency, volume level, etc.
4Tone and sound field-related indicators 5Timer-related indicators
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6Cassette deck indicators
This section contains the cassette deck operation indicators. The indicated information includes the tape reverse mode and tape trans­port direction.
7CD player indicators
This section displays the CD playback and pause mode information as well as the disc number being played.
8Track number indicator
Indicates the CD track number being played.
9Spectrum analyzer display 0RUNNING INDICATOR
This indicator rotates according to the operation modes during opera­tion of the CD player, cassette deck, etc. It also shows the approxi­mate sound level during volume control.
!Guideline
Blinks during the setting of an item using the jog dial.
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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.
Controls and indicators
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DISC SKIP
TIME RANDOM REPEAT BAND
TUNING P.CALL
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2Numeric keys
Used as number keys when the input is CD or TUNER.
3DISC SKIP key 4TIME key
Press to switch the time information on the CD player unit.
5RANDOM key
For CD playback, switching is executed between random playback and normal playback.
6TUNING (1 ¡) keys (TUNER/CD) 7TAPE play (
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9SET key 0ENTER key !ON/STANDBY ( POWER) key
Power ON/OFF switching is executed.
@Tone and sound field-related keys
SRS 3D key EX. BASS key EQ. ON/OFF key
Press to switch the equalizer ON and OFF.
#INPUT key $BAND key %REPEAT key
Used for repeated playback of a CD.
^P.CALL (Preset Call) (4 ¢) keys (TUNER/CD)
Used to recall a preset radio station. During CD playback, press to skip CD tracks.
&MUTE key
This is used to mute the sound temporarily.
*MENU key
Used to switch the function of the MULTI CONTROL keys. The function items that can be selected with the MULTI CONTROL keys are variable depending on the current operation status. Items such as CD PGM, DUBBING, SOUND, DISPLAY, TIMER and MODE are selected using keys ).
(CD play/pause (6) key
Stop (7) key
)MULTI CONTROL/VOLUME keys
The left and right keys have the same functions as the MULTI CONTROL jog dial on the amplifier/tuner unit. The top and bottom keys are used to adjust the volume.
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1RDS-related keys (Except for the RC-701)
TA/NEWS/INFO. key
Used for automatic reception of transmissions of a certain content.
RDS DISP. key
The display contents are switched during reception of RDS broad­casts.
PTY key
This is used to specify the program type when searching for a station.
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Operation of remote control unit

Loading batteries
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1 Remove the cover.
2 Insert batteries. 3 Close the cover.
÷ Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries following
the polarity indications.
Operation
Plug the power cord into the mains power outlet and press the on/standby ( unit to turn power ON. After the power has been turned
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ON, press the desired key.
To turn power off, press the on/standby ( key again. The system enters the standby mode in which only the time display is lit.
POWER) key of the remote control
POWER)
Remote sensor
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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
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.
CHANNEL SPACE setting
(Except for the U.S.A., Canada, U.K. Europe and Australia)
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 (SW/MW/FM) broadcasts cannot be expected. In this case, change the channel space setting in accordance with your area by referring to the following table.
Area
USA, Canada and South
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American countries
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SPACE freq. FM : 100 kHz
AM: 10 kHz FM : 50 kHz
AM: 9 kHz
Operating range (approx.)
1Turn power off.
ON/STANDBY
2Select the channel space.
Each press switches the space frequency alternately.
1 “FM100/AM10 kHz”....... STEP,
2 “FM 50 /AM 9 kHz”....... STEP,
÷ The “AM” display is variable depending on the model (country or
area), and “MW” may be displayed in some areas.
3Establish the selection.
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MULTI CONTROL jog dial
The MULTI CONTROL jog dial (or the MULTI CONTROL keys on the remote control unit) allows you to set (or enter) a variety of functions with an easy operation.
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The mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL is initiated when any of the CD PGM, DUBBING, SOUND, DISPLAY, TIMER and MODE/DEMO keys is pressed. In the setting mode, select the operation mode with the MULTI CON-
With the remote control unit, pressing the MENU key makes it possible to select the same items as those available on the main
unit using the MULTI CONTROL keys. TROL jog dial and press the SET and/or ENTER key(s) to set, establish, enter or execute the function. (The ENTER key is always pressed at the end.)
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ON/STANDBY
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DISPLAY
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TIMER
MODE
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TUNING
BAND
PHONES
MULTI CONTROL
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ENTER
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CD PGM
DUBBING
TAPE
A/B
SET
ENTER
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
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÷ During the setting of an item (while the guideline is blinking), other keys are defeated except for the basic control keys such as the VOLUME
CONTROL and ON/STANDBY keys.
÷ To cancel the mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL, read the description of each item in this manual.
VOLUME
MULTI CONTROL
MUTE
MENU
CD PGM DUBBING SOUND DISPLAY TIMER MODE
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Reception mode switching of FM broadcast
When you want to receive an FM broadcast in PILOT TONE mode, changing the setting as follows.
1Turn power off.
ON/STANDBY
2Press the TUNING (u) key.
TUNIN
Each press switches the reception mode alternately.
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Basic use method

Bass and treble compensation
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TIMER, MODE/DEMO
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ON/STANDBY
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Muting the sound temporarily
1. Switching the power ON (OFF)
The power can also be turned ON by pressing the play key of the CD player, the play key of the cassette deck or the BAND key of the tuner. When the ON/STANDBY key is pressed while the power is ON, the power will be switched OFF.
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Listening through headphones
Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack.
÷ The sounds from all speakers are
cut off.
÷ The display part becomes dark when the power
is switched OFF. (DIMMER function)
2. Selecting the desired output
TUNER (Radio)
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÷ When you select the AUX input, be also sure to
read the instruction manual of the component connected to the AUX input jacks.
(AUX INPUT LEVEL adjustment
÷ When CD or TAPE is selected, playback will
start when a disc or a tape already has been inserted into deck B.
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3. Volume adjustment
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VOLUME CONTROL
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÷ Quick turning produces a larger change amount.
(AI VOLUME control function)
÷ The display shows a reference value.
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