Kenwood XD-752, XD-772S, XD-652, XD-852, XD-702 User Manual
COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM
XD-SERIES
XD-652
XD-852
XD-702/ XD-752/ XD-772S
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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COMPACTCOMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIODIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
B60-4246-00 00 MA ␣ (Y,M,X,T,Q,E2) MC 9811
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MD/DVD INPUT
Before applying power
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Units are designed for operation as follows.
U.S.A. and Canada ............................................ AC 120 V only
Australia ............................................................. AC 240 V only
Europe and U.K. ................................................. AC 230 V only
China and Russia .............................................. AC 220 V only
*Other countries...........AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
For the United Kingdom
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
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.
Preparation section
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.
Safety precautions
*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 220-
AC 110-
AC 220-
AC 110-
DIGITAL OUT
240V~
120V~
240V~
120V~
OPTICAL
AC 110120V~
AC 220-
240V~
AC 110120V~
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.
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 the pages marked
Preparation section Application section
carefully to ensure safe operation.
Before applying power
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
3
Before applying power .............................. 2
Safety precautions...................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS........................ 4
Special features ............................................... 6
System connection........................................... 7
Accessories ....................................................................... 7
Connection of the system accessories......................... 7
Connection of the surround speakers
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series).....................................10
Connection with other components (optional or com-
mercially-available equipment)................................... 11
Controls and indicators ................................. 13
Display .............................................................................. 13
Main unit........................................................................... 14
Remote control unit (XD-7...series).............................. 16
Remote control unit (XD-6...series, XD-8...series) .... 17
Operation of jog dials
(XD-7...series) .............................................. 18
Operation of jog dials
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series) ..................... 19
Operation of remote control unit .................. 20
CHANNEL SPACE setting................................................20
Handling of discs and tapes .......................... 21
Basic section
Let's put out some sound................................ 22
Basic use method............................................................ 22
Playback of CD ................................................................ 24
Playback of tape.............................................................. 26
Searching for the desired music program (DPSS)
(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)........................... 29
Receiving broadcast station ..........................................30
Let's record...................................................... 32
Recording on TAPE ......................................................... 32
Copying tape (Tape dubbing) .........................................35
Playback of CD................................................ 36
Listening in the desired sequence
(program playback)................................................... 36
Repeated playback ......................................................... 38
Random playback............................................................ 40
R.D.S. (Radio Data System)
(For U.K., Europe and Russia)................... 41
Searching for a desired program type
(PTY search) ................................................................42
To be able to listen to the desired information
at any time (EON)............................................................. 44
Convenient CD recording ............................... 46
Selection of the recording type.................................... 46
Recording only desired titles
(CD ONE TRACK RECORDING)................................. 47
Recording of an entire CD
(CD DIRECT RECORDING)..........................................48
Recording the programmed titles
(CD PROGRAM RECORDING)....................................49
Effective sound adjustment .......................... 50
Balance adjustment.........................................................50
Input level adjustment ....................................................51
Listening to music with desired tone and sound field
.......................................................................................52
Creation and memorizing of an equalizer pattern .....54
Surround function (XD-6...series, XD-8...series)............55
Surround setting (XD-6...series, XD-8...series).............56
Clock adjustment............................................. 58
Timer operation............................................... 59
Sleep timer ........................................................................59
Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.)................................60
Timer programming..........................................................61
Knowledge section
Important Items................................................ 64
Maintenance .................................................................... 64
Reference ......................................................................... 64
In case of difficulty ........................................ 65
Specifications (XD-7...series)...................... 69
Specifications (XD-6...series, XD-8...series)
....................................................................... 70
Preparation section
Basic section Application section Knowledge section
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Caution :Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before
operating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the appliance
and in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operating
instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
1. Power sources – The appliance should be connected to a
power supply only of the type described in the instruction
manual or as marked on the appliance. If you are not sure of
the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance
dealer or local power company. For appliances intended to
operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the
instruction manual.
2. Power-cord protection – Power-supply cords should
be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon or against them, pay
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
appliance.
Never pull or stretch the cord.
Preparation section
6. Temperature – The appliance may not function properly
if used at extremely low, or freezing temperatures. The
ideal ambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).
7. Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8. Electric shock – Care should be taken so that objects do
not fall and liquid is not spilled into the enclosure
through openings. If a metal objects, such as a hair pin
or a needle, comes into contact with the inside of this
appliance, a dangerous electric shock may result. For
families with children, never permit children to put
anything, especially metal, inside this appliance.
9. Enclosure removal – Never remove the enclosure. If
the internal parts are touched accidentally, a serious
electric shock might occur.
CAUTION – Polarization – This appliance may
3.
be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a
plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit
into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If
you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the polarized plug.
4. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided
for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the appliance
and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must
not be blocked or covered. The appliance should be situated so
that its location or position does not interfere with its proper
ventilation.
To maintain good ventilation, do not put records or a table-cloth
on the appliance. Place the appliance at least 10 cm away from
the walls.
Do not use the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface
that may block the ventilation openings. This appliance should
not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack
unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s
instructions have been adhered to.
10.Magnetic fields – Keep the appliance away from sources
of magnetic fields such as TV sets, speaker systems,
radios, motorized toys or magnetized objects.
11.Cleaning – Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet
before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as
alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean
the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.
12.Accessories – Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The appliance may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the appliance.
Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer’s
instructions, and should use a mounting accessory
recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cart
combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
5. Water and moisture – The appliance should not be
used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a
swimming pool, etc.
13.Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for
long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent
damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line
surges.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
18.Power lines – An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines
or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines
or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
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14.Abnormal smell – If an abnormal smell or smoke is
detected, immediately turn the power OFF and unplug
the appliance from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer or
nearest service center.
POWER OFF!
15.Damage requiring service – The appliance should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
appliance.
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally by
following the instruction manual. Adjust only those controls
that are covered by the instruction manual as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the appliance to its normal operation.
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
F. The appliance exhibits a marked change in performance.
16.Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the
appliance beyond that described in the instruction
manual. All other servicing should be referred to qualified
service personnel.
19.AC outlets – Do not connect other audio equipment
with a power consumption larger than that specified to
the AC outlet on the rear panel. Never connect other
electrical appliances, such as an iron or toaster, to it to
prevent fire or electric shock.
Preparation section
20. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords,
or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk
of fire or electric shock.
21. Attachment – Do not use attachments not recommended by
the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
22. Replacement parts – When replacement parts are required,
be sure the service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics
as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
23. Safety check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to
this appliance, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operating
condition.
17.Outdoor antenna grounding – If an outside antenna is
connected to the appliance, be sure the antenna system
is grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built up static charges. Article 810 of
the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with respect to proper grounding of the
mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in
wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements
for the grounding electrode. See Figure.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
GROUND
CLAMPS
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
Notes
Notes
1.Item 3 is not required except for grounded or polarized
equipment.
2.Item 17 and 18 are not required except for units provided
with antenna terminals.
3.Item 17 complies with UL in the U.S.A.
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMP
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
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Special features
Simplified operations using large-sized, Twin Jog Dials
Multi-control jog dial (Right dial: For use in selecting a function)
This dial allows you to set the CD program and timer-related operations while observing the operating
conditions shown by the display and icons.
Sound control jog dial (Left dial: For use in selecting the tone and sound field)
This dial allows you to reproduce realistic audio by setting and registering desired equalizer patterns as
well as selecting the preset equalizer patterns.
3D large-sized color display panel
The large sound level meter represents the movement in music with brilliant colors to offer the joy of
viewing the music at the same time as listening.
Dolby Pro Logic Surround, Dolby 3 Stereo Surround (XD-6...series, XD-8...series only)
The Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo are top-level surround modes that can reproduce the world of 3dimensional audio.
Preparation section
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Dolby Virtual Surround (XD-6...series, XD-8...series only)
The Dolby Virtual Surround function offers a simulated surround effect using only the left and right front
speakers.
Built in super woofer (XD-7...series only)
A super woofer is built into the 3-way speaker system, allowing reproduction of heavy bass sound with
incomparable powerfulness with ordinary system speaker systems.
CD text information display (CD TEXT compatibility)
The text information (disc title and track titles) recorded in CDs can be displayed.
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.
To cancel : To switch over the demonstration :
Press the DISPLAY/DEMO key during demonstration to stop it.
DISPLAY
/DEMO
Turn the unit OFF (STANDBY mode) and press the
DISPLAY/DEMO key.
Each press of the key switches the demonstration
as shown below.
1 ”Demo on“ (Demonstration executed)
2 “Demo off” (Demonstration canceled)
System connection
Accessories
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XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
FM indoor antenna
(1)
AC plug adaptor (1)
AM loop antenna
(1)
Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to
the shape of the wall outlet.
(Accessory only for regions where use is
necesary.)
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.
Remote control unit (1)
Batteries (R6/AA) (2)
XD-6...series
XD-8...series XD-7...series
Speaker cords
XD-6...series, XD-8...series (2)
XD-7...series (4)
Provided in the speaker package
Surround speaker system (Except for XD-7...series)
Surround speaker (2)
Speaker cord (2)
Speaker stabilizer (8)
Center speaker (1)
Speaker cord (1)
Speaker stabilizer (4)
Preparation section
Connection of the system accessories
CAUTION
Connect the components as shown in the diagram.Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections
are completed. The rear panel configuration is variable depending on the models (countries or area).
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 to the antenna terminal.
2 Locate the position providing good recep-
tion condition.
3 Fix the antenna.
Note on Connection
FM indoor antenna 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.
ANTENNA
FM
75Ω
ANTENNA
FM
75Ω
GND
GND
AM
12 3
Assemble.
AM
8
·
ª
Speakers (XD-7...series)
−
+
5
ON
∞
OFF
-
SURROUND
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
+
(
8-16Ω
L
System connection
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Speaker (left)Speaker (right)
)
−
+
−
+
ª
·
ª
Preparation section
Speaker cord
Speaker Model NameSystem Name
XD-702
XD-752/ XD-772S
LS-N702
LS-N752
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 on the TV. If this happens, move
the speaker at least 20 cm away from the TV set.
SUPER WOOFER
SPEAKERS(
+
-
R
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(
6-16Ω
)
R
L
R
6-16Ω
L
Black
)
Red
Blue
Black
·
−
+
ª
·
Main Unit
1234
Twist
Speaker Unit
1234
Twist
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”.
1.Never short-circuit the “+” and “–” speaker cords.
Notes
Notes
2.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.
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.
ˇ
Speakers (XD-6...series, XD-8...series)
SURROUND SPEAKERS
(
12-16Ω
CENTER SPEAKER(
-
−
+
ª· ª·
System connection
System connection
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
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Speaker (left)Speaker (right)
)
)
6-16Ω
+
−
+
L
R
Preparation section
System Name
XD-652
XD-852
Speaker cord
Speaker Model Name
LS-N472
LS-N572
+
-
R
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(
6-16Ω
Red
Black
L
)
Main Unit
1234
Twist
Speaker Unit
1234
Twist
Caution regarding placement
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
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System connection
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Connection of the surround speakers
CAUTION
Connect the components as shown in the diagram.Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections
are completed. The rear panel configuration is variable depending on the models (countries or area).
Before connecting the surround speakers system, be also sure to read “Surround function” and “Surround setting”.
Note on Connection
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series)
TY
Surround speakers system (supplied)
Center speaker
Preparation section
Surround speaker Surround speaker
−+
Recommended speaker installation
It is recommended that the surround speakers are installed straight to the left and right of the listening
position or slightly behind, at a height of about 1
meter higher than the listener’s ears. Each surround
speaker should be installed so that the longer sides
are horizontal.
How to use the speaker stabilizer (cushions)
−+
· ª
−+
When the surround speaker system installation is unstable due to the floor condition, apply the provided stabilizer (cushions) on four positions on the bottom of
each speaker.
· ª · ª
SURROUND SPEAKERS
(
)
12-16Ω
CENTER SPEAKER(
6-16Ω
+
-
)
L
R
Main Unit
123
Twist
4
Speaker Unit
1234
Twist
Hanging on a wall
The speakers can be hung on a wall by using the wall
hanging holes on the back of the speaker.When hanging the speakers, select a rigid and hard place on the
wall which can withstand the weight of the speakers.
1. Install a screw with sufficient strength on the wall.
When screwing in, leave the head and upper stem of
the screw projected by 7 to 9 mm from the wall
surface.
2. Hang the speaker by inserting the screw into the wall
hanging hole on the upper rear side of the speaker.
Check that the speaker are firmly mounted.
÷ Before installation, check the wall or ceiling well to
confirm that it is strong enough to withstand the
weight of the speaker. KENWOOD cannot assume the
responsibility against accidents caused by the drop of
speaker due to insufficient mounting strength or to any
defect in installation.
÷ The wall hanging screw is not provided. Please prepare
a screw that can assure enough mounting strength
according to the material and thickness (structure) of
the wall where the speaker is to be hung.
÷ If the material or thickness of a wall or ceiling cannot be
confirmed, consult a professional specialized in
installation.
System connection
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
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Connection with other components
CAUTION
Note on Connection
(optional or commercially-available equipment)
Connect the components as shown in the diagram.Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections
are completed. The rear panel configuration is variable depending on the models (countries or area).
MD recorder, DVD player, VCR or analog turntable
MD recorder/VCR DVD player/analog turntable (P-110/optional)
Digital
input
Audio
output
Audio input
MD REC OUTPUT
L
R
L
R
MD/DVD INPUT
Audio output
Preparation section
Optical-fiber cable
Super woofer
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series only)
Extremely low sound is played back powerfully.
(SW-500/optional)
Power cord
To wall AC outlet
SUPER
WOOFER
PRE OUT
+
-
R
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(
6-16Ω
L
)
÷ If an external component such as a DVD
player is connected to the MD/DVD INPUT
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
jacks, the MD REC OUTPUT jacks do not
output the audio of the external component.
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack
Remove the cap and plug the optical-fiber cable.
DIGITAL OUT
Optical-fiber cable
(Provided with the MD
recorder)
÷ Insert the optical-fiber cable straight into the connector
until it clicks.
÷ Be sure to attach the protection cap when the
connector is not used.
÷ Never band or bundle the optical-fiber cable.
OPTICAL
Cap
NoteNote
Note
In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the
component.
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System connection
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Surround (rear) speakers
(XD-7...series only)
(RS-N852/optional)
RL
ª· ª·
Preparation section
Surround switch
5
ON
SURROUND
∞
OFF
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
+
-
(
8-16Ω
FM outdoor antenna
Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM
75Ω termimal.
Use a commercially-available antenna
adapter (a small-sized model).
−+−+
)
L
R
ANTENNA
FM
75Ω
GND
AM
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.
123
Twist
5
ON
SURROUND
∞
OFF
Main Unit
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Reception mode switching of FM broadcast
(For Russia)
When you want to receive an FM broadcast in PILOT
TONE mode, changing the setting as follows.
1 Select the TUNER input.
2 While holding the SELECT key depressed, turn
the SOUND CONTROL jog dial to select the
system mode.
O
C
N
D
T
N
R
U
O
O
L
S
SELECT
1 POLAR system
2 PILOT TONE system
Polar Pilot
Speaker Unit
1234
Twist
3 Establish the selection.
ENTER
Controls and indicators
Display
XD-7...series, XD-8...series
The displays given in this manual are approximations only. They may differ from what
actually appears on the display.
1 52 3 4
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XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
6
7
0 9
1 Cassette deck-related indicators
This section contains the cassette deck operation indicators. The indicated information includes the tape
reverse mode and tape transport direction.
2 Sound level meter
The display varies according to the music or the operations of the CD, tape, etc.
During the volume adjustment, this meter displays the
current sound level as a reference.
3 Timer-related indicators
4 XD-7...series :
Equalizer/3D surround/“S. direct” indicators
XD-8...series :
Equalizer/DSP/“S. direct” indicators
XD-6...series
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5 CD player-related indicators
This section contains the CD play and pause mode
indicators. It also shows the track numbers in the
current disc.
6 REPEAT/PGM indicators
7 Sleep timer indicator
8 Tuner-related indicators
9 Character information display
Displays the input selection, frequency, volume level,
etc.
0 Guideline
Blinks during the setting of an item using the jog dial.
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1 Cassette deck-related indicators
This section contains the cassette deck operation indicators. The indicated information includes the tape
reverse mode and tape transport direction.
2 Sound level meter
The display varies according to the music or the operations of the CD, tape, etc.
During the volume adjustment, this meter displaysthe
current sound level as a reference.
3 Timer-related indicators
4 Equalizer/DSP/“S. direct” indicators
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5 CD player-related indicators
This section contains the CD play and pause mode
indicators. It also shows the disc number being selected.
6 EX.BASS indicator
7 PGM/RPT. indicators
8 Tuner-related indicators
9 Character information display
Displays the input selection, frequency, volume level,
etc.
0 Guideline
Blinks during the setting of an item using the jog dial.
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Main unit
Controls and indicators
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TAPE EQ.
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CD player unit
¢ DISC SELECTOR keys ∞
The disc for playback (or recording) is selected.
DISC SELECTOR indicators
(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)
The indicators corresponding to the trays accommodating discs light up. During playback of a CD, the indicator
corresponding to the CD blinks.
∞ 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.
§ Disc tray ¢
Three discs can be stored.
¶ CD operation keys ¢∞
Play/pause (^) key
Stop (&) key
• Tray open/close (0 OPEN) key
The disc tray is opened and closed.
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Controls and indicators
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1 ON/STANDBY ( ) key ™
Power ON/OFF switching is executed.
2 STANDBY indicator £
The indicator lights up when the power is set to the
STANDBY mode.
TIMER indicator P´
The indicator lights up together with the STANDBY
indicator when the power is set to the STANDBY mode
after having activated a timer program.
3 PHONES jack ™
For connection of a headphone (optional).
4 SOUND CONTROL jog dial
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Turn this dial to select or cancel the equalizer pattern,
etc.
5 MULTI CONTROL jog dial
*(∞º
Turn this dial to select optimum modes according to the
desired operations.
When the CD input is selected, this dial is used to skip
tracks.
When the TUNER input is selected, this dial is used to
select a station.
6 MENU key *(
Press to switch the mode set with the MULTI CON-
TROL jog dial ON or OFF. The item selected by this key
is variable depending on the current operation mode.
MENU indicator
(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)
The indicator starts to blink when the MENU key is
pressed.
7 BACK key *(
Press when setting a mode using the MULTI CON-
TROL jog dial to return to the previous step and restart
the operation from there.
8 Display #
9 Icon indicators *(
(CD PGM, REC. , DUBBING, AUDIO, CLOCK,
SURROUND)
When a mode is set using the MULTI CONTROL jog
dial, the icon indicators corresponding to the current
mode light up.
(The SURROUND icon is displayed only with the XD-6...
series, XD-8...series models.)
0 RDS-related indicators
(For U.K., Europe and Russia) q
Surround-related indicators
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series only) E
! Tuner operation keys º
BAND key
Press to switch the receiving band.
TUNING MODE key
Switches the tuning mode.
@ VOLUME CONTROL knob ™
This is used for volume adjustment.
# INPUT 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.
DISPLAY/DEMO key 6›
Switches the displayed information.
When power is STANDBY:
Switches the demonstration on and off.
$ EX. BASS (Extra bass) key
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series only) £
Switches the extra bass play on and off.
EX.BASS indicator (XD-8...series only) £
SUPER WOOFER key (XD-7...series only) £
Press to switch the super woofer on and off.
SUPER WOOFER indicator (XD-7...series only)
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% SELECT key *(I
Used for setting of various modes or establishing a
selection.
When power is STANDBY:
Used for displaying the time. (When this key is pressed
while the “TIMER” indicator is lit, the “PROG.” or
“O.T.T.” indicator also lights up, the timer reservation
setting mode is displayed, then the display returns to
the previous condition.)
^ ENTER key *(
Used for entering a selected mode in memory or executing it.
Preparation section
Cassette deck unit
& A deck cassette holder
Press the area marked
a tape.
* DOLBY NR key (XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)
Dolby noise reduction ON/OFF switching is executed.
TAPE EQ. key (XD-6...series only) ¶
Press to switch the Tape Equalizer on and off.
( REV. MODE key ¶‹
The reverse mode of the deck (both sides, repeated,
one side) is switched.
) B deck cassette holder
Press the area marked
a tape.
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0 0
0 PUSH OPEN to load or eject
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¡ Cassette deck operation keys §¶
Play (@ #) keys
Stop (&) key
Fast forward and rewind (1 ¡) keys
™ A/B key
Press to select the deck to be operated.
(For U.K. and Russia)
Used as the beat cancel key during recording of AM(MW)/
LW broadcasting.
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£ 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.
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Controls and indicators
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Remote control unit
(XD-7...series)
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.
5 TIME key ∞
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TA/NEWS RDS DISP.
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DISC SKIP
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BAND
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Press to switch the time information on the CD player
unit.
6 RANDOM key ‚
For CD playback, switching is executed between random playback and normal playback.
7 TAPE play (
2 32 3
2 3) keys §
2 32 3
8 TAPE A/B key §›
9 BACK key *
0 SELECT key *
! ENTER key *
@ SOUND CONTROL key *W
Press to select or cancel the equalizer and 3D surround
settings.
# SUPER WOOFER key £
$ INPUT key ™
% BAND key º
^ TEXT DISP. key y
Press to switch the text information recorded in a CD
TEXT disc.
& REPEAT key °
Used for repeated playback of a CD.
* TUNING (1 ¡) keys (CD/TAPE/TUNER)
∞¶º
When the CD or TAPE input is selected, press to fast
forward or backward (rewind) the disc or tape.
When the TUNER input is selected, press to select a
station.
( MUTE key £
This is used to mute the sound temporarily.
) MENU key *
For U.K., Europe and Russia : RC-752E
Other countries : RC-752
1 POWER key ™
Power ON/OFF switching is executed.
2 RDS-related keys (For U.K., Europe and Russia)
TA/NEWS key
Used for automatic reception of transmissions of a
certain content.
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RDS DISP. key q
The display contents are switched during reception of
RDS broadcasts.
PTY key w
This is used to specify the program type when searching for a station.
3 Numeric keys ∞
Used as number keys when the input is CD or TUNER.
4 DISC SKIP key ∞
¡ CD play/pause (6) key ¢
Stop (7) key ∞⁄
™ MULTI CONTROL/VOLUME keys *™
Skip/preset call (4, ¢) keys (CD/TUNER)
∞⁄
The left and right keys have the same functions as the
MULTI CONTROL jog dial on the main unit.
When the CD input is selected, press to skip forward or
backward on the disc.
When the TUNER input is selected, press to select
preset station.
The top and bottom keys are used to adjust the volume.
Controls and indicators
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Remote control unit
(XD-6...series, XD-8...series)
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.
5 SELECT key (
6 ENTER key (
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7 TUNING (1 ¡) keys (CD/TAPE/TUNER)
∞¶º
When the CD or TAPE input is selected, press to fast
forward or backward (rewind) the disc or tape.
When the TUNER input is selected, press to select a
station.
Stop (7) key ∞⁄
CD play/pause (6) key ¢
TAPE play (
2 32 3
2 3) keys §
2 32 3
TAPE A/B key §›
DISC SKIP key ∞
8 TEXT DISP. key y
Press to switch the text information recorded in a CD
TEXT disc.
9 TIME key ∞
Press to switch the time information on the CD player
unit.
0 SOUND CONTROL key (E
Press to select the equalizer pattern, DSP play or
surround play.
! EX. BASS key £
@ LISTEN MODE key E
Press to select surround playback mode.
# INPUT key ™
$ BAND key º
% MUTE key £
This is used to mute the sound temporarily.
^ MULTI CONTROL/VOLUME UP, DOWN keys
(™
Skip/preset call (4, ¢) keys (CD/TUNER)
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BACK MUTE
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LISTEN
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INPUT
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DISC SKIP
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For U.K., Europe and Russia : RC-852E
Other countries : RC-852
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
RC-852E
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The left and right keys have the same functions as the
1 POWER key ™
Power ON/OFF switching is executed.
2 RDS-related keys (For U.K., Europe and Russia)
TA/NEWS key
Used for automatic reception of transmissions of a
certain content.
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RDS DISP. key q
The display contents are switched during reception of
RDS broadcasts.
PTY key w
This is used to specify the program type when searching for a station.
3 Numeric keys ∞
Used as number keys when the input is CD or TUNER.
4 BACK key (
MULTI CONTROL jog dial on the main unit.
When the CD input is selected, press to skip forward or
backward on the disc.
When the TUNER input is selected, press to select
preset station.
The top and bottom keys are used to adjust the volume.
& MENU key (
* REPEAT key °
Used for repeated playback of a CD.
( RANDOM key ‚
For CD playback, switching is executed between random playback and normal playback.
Preparation section
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Operation of jog dials
(XD-7...series)
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
This unit has two jog dials named the MULTI CONTROL and SOUND CONTROL jog dials.
The MULTI CONTROL jog dial makes it possible to set (establish) many functions in a simple procedure.
When the MENU key is pressed, the icon indicators light according to the MULTI CONTROL jog dial operation
so you can select the desired mode based on a more intuitive method.
CD PGM REC.
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SOUND CONTROL jog dial
Preparation section
The SOUND CONTROL jog dial (or the SOUND CONTROL key on the remote control unit) makes it possible
to select a tone or sound effect in an easy procedure.
The following items can be selected by turning
the SOUND CONTROL jog dial.
“Rock” .................. Rock music
“Pop” .................... Pop music
“Jazz” ................... Jazz music
“Classic”............... Classical music
“Disco” ................. Disco music
“Movie” ................ Movie music
“3D Level 1” ......... 3D surround level 1
“3D Level 2” ......... 3D surround level 2
“Custom EQ 1”
“Custom EQ 2”
“Custom EQ 3”
“S. direct” .............
“Effect off” ............ Normal playback
Equalizer’s manual
memory created by the
user
Pure sound reproduction by
turning the equalizer or 3D
surround circuitry off.
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Icon indication example:
When “Tape Dubbing” is selected with the MULTI CON-
TROL jog dial (or the MULTI CONTROL key on the remote
control unit), the “DUBBING” icon indicator lights up.
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1 Press the MENU key to enter the MULTI CON-
TROL setting mode.
2 Select an operation mode by turning the MULTI
CONTROL jog dial (or pressing the MULTI
CONTROL keys on the remote control unit).
3 Set, establish or execute (determine) items by
pressing the SELECT key and/or ENTER key.
Display examples
The following items can be selected by turning
the MULTI CONTROL jog dial.
The messages inside ( ) may not be displayed
under certain situations.
(“CD Program Play”)
Only when the CD input is selected
(“Recording Options”)
Only when a recordable tape is loaded in Deck B
(“Tape Dubbing”)
Only when the TAPE input is selected, the tape
to be played is loaded in Deck A and a recordable tape is loaded in Deck B
“Audio Options”
“Clock Options”
In the MULTI CONTROL setting mode (while the guideline is blinking), the BAND and play keys are defeated
and inoperative.
÷ To cancel the mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL,
read the description of each item in this manual.
÷ Press the BACK key to return to the previous step and restart
operation from there. (The BACK key is inoperative once
scrolling message “Press ' ENTER ' to Start” has been
displayed.)
Operation of jog dials
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(XD-6...series, XD-8...series)
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
This unit has two jog dials named the MULTI CONTROL and SOUND CONTROL jog dials.
The MULTI CONTROL jog dial makes it possible to set (establish) many functions in a simple procedure.
When the MENU key is pressed, the icon indicators light according to the MULTI CONTROL jog dial operation
so you can select the desired mode based on a more intuitive method.
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CD PGM REC.
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SOUND CONTROL jog dial
The SOUND CONTROL jog dial (or the SOUND CONTROL key on the remote control unit) makes it possible
to select a tone or sound effect in an easy procedure.
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The following items can be selected by turning
the SOUND CONTROL jog dial.
“Rock” .................. Rock music
“Pop” .................... Pop music
“Jazz” ................... Jazz music
“Classic”............... Classical music
“Hall”
“Disco”
“Live”
“Church”
“Dolby Pro logic”
“Dolby 3 stereo”
“Dolby Virtual surround”
“Custom EQ 1”
“Custom EQ 2”
“Custom EQ 3”
“S. direct” .............
“Effect off” ............ Normal playback
DSP (Digital Signal Processor)
playback
Surround play
modes
Equalizer’s manual memory
created by the user
Pure sound reproduction by
turning the EX.BASS, equalizer, DSP play and surround
circuitry off.
Icon indication example:
When “Tape Dubbing” is selected with the MULTI
CONTROL jog dial (or the MULTI CONTROL key on
the remote control unit), the “DUBBING” icon indicator lights up.
Preparation section
MULTI CONTROL jog dial
1 Press the MENU key to enter the MULTI CON-
TROL setting mode.
2 Select an operation mode by turning the MULTI
CONTROL jog dial (or pressing the MULTI
CONTROL keys on the remote control unit).
3 Set, establish or execute (determine) items by
pressing the SELECT key and/or ENTER key.
Display examples
The following items can be selected by turning
the MULTI CONTROL jog dial.
The messages inside ( ) may not be displayed
under certain situations.
(“CD Program Play”)
Only when the CD input is selected
(“Recording Options”)
Only when a recordable tape is loaded in Deck B
(“Tape Dubbing”)*
Only when the TAPE input is selected, the tape
to be played is loaded in Deck A and a recordable tape is loaded in Deck B
“Audio Options”
“Clock Options”
“Surround Setup”
* “Tape Dubbing” cannot be selected during
DSP or surround playback.
In the MULTI CONTROL setting mode (while the guideline is blinking), the BAND and play keys are defeated
and inoperative.
÷ To cancel the mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL,
read the description of each item in this manual.
÷ Press the BACK key to return to the previous step and restart
operation from there. (The BACK key is inoperative once
scrolling message “Press ' ENTER ' to Start” has been
displayed.)
Operation of remote control unit
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Loading batteries
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
1 Remove the cover. 3 Close the cover.
XD-6...series
XD-8...series
XD-7...series
2 Insert batteries.
÷ 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 (
control unit to turn power ON. After the power has been
turned ON, press the desired key.
Preparation section
To turn power off, press the on/standby( POWER) k ey
again.
The power mode enters the STANDBY mode in which
the “STANDBY” indicator lights up. (The “TIMER” indicator also lights in this mode if a timer program has
been activated.)
÷ When pressing more than one remote control keys
successively, press the keys securely by leaving an
interval of 1 second or more between keys.
POWER) key of the remote
Operating range
(approx.)
6m
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2
1
Remote sensor
30
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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, Australia and Russia)
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 (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
1
American countries
2
Other countries
CHANNEL
SPACE freq.
FM : 100 kHz
AM : 10 kHz
FM : 50 kHz
AM : 9 kHz
1 Select the TUNER input.
2 While holding the SELECT key depressed, turn
the SOUND CONTROL jog dial to select the
system mode.
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2 “FM 50 /AM 9 kHz” STEP,
F0M100/AM1
÷ The “AM” display is variable depending on the model
(country or area), and “MW” may be displayed in
some areas.
F9M 50/AM
3 Establish the selection.
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Handling of discs and tapes
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XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Disc handling precautions
Handling
Hold the discs so that you do not
touch the playing surface.
Label side
Playing side
Sticker
Sticky paste
Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side
of the discs.
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 player and store it in its case.
Discs which can be played with this unit
CD (12 cm, 8 cm), and the audio part of CDV, CD-G, CD-EG
and CD-EXTRA.
Use discs that comply with the IEC standard, for example
a disc carrying the marking on the label surface.
Never play a cracked or warped disc
During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player.
Therefore, to avoid danger, never use a cracked or deformed
disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.
Please do not use discs which are not round because they
may cause a malfunction.
Disc accessories
The disc 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.
Preparation section
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.
2.Endless tapes
Do not use an endless tape, as this could damage the mechanism of the unit.
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.
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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.
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Let’s put out some sound
Basic use method
XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)
Reproducing sound
with enhanced bass
XD-6...series
XD-8...series XD-7...series
Muting the sound temporarily
Listening through headphones
Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack.
÷ The sounds from all speakers are cut off.
÷ The “Effect off” mode will be automatically engaged during DSP
playback or surround playback.
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Basic section
ON/STANDBY
INPUT
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Reproducing sound with enhanced bass
1. Switching the power ON (OFF)
When the power is ON, pressing the ON/STANDBY key enters the power
STANDBY mode, in which the standby indicator lights up.
One-touch operation function
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.
It is also possible to turn the power ON by simply pressing the 0 OPEN
key.
2. Selecting the desired output
1 TUNER (Radio) º
2 CD ¢
3 TAPE §
4 MD/DVD (External input)
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÷ If you select the MD/DVD (external
input) mode, also read the instruction
manual of the component connected
to the MD/DVD INPUT jacks.
DOWN
VOLUME
CONTROL
33
UP
3. Volume adjustment
÷ The display shows a reference value.
(The reference value is also shown visually by the sound level meter.)
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