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Kenwood HM-V655MP Stereo System User Manual

1. e To view the succeeding tracks when there are ten or more tracks on the mini screens press the NEXT key while mini screens are displayed To return to the previous group press the PREV key e When you press the STOP key while mini screens are displayed the mini screens are cleared and the CD player enters the stop mode e To view the next track on the mini screens press the NEXT key while mini screens are displayed To display the previous track press the PREV key e When you press the STOP key while mini screens are displayed the mini screens are cleared and the CD player enters the stop mode 43 Listening to an AUX input source Select AUX external input AUX E Play the connected equipment EJ Adjust the volume volume QO SD Adjusting the AUX Input Level This adjusts the input level for the external equipment video deck etc connected to the AUX input termi nal Adjust so that the volume of the AUX input source sounds at an equivalent level to the CD Press the AUX key O Select INPUT mode ra pri set demo Osc rO S amp S U mur s SC Press the set demo key while the mark is blinking O Adjust the input level ma a Pi The level The level decreases C C increases Ne E e O Set it set demo OS 44 N Each press switches the display contents TAPE RVS INPUT
2. 1 FIT e f several stations are preset under the same number the previous memory is replaced with the latest memory contents 25 EN Recording on TAPE The tape deck of the unit can record signals only on Normal Type I tapes It cannot record on High Type I and Metal Type tapes Stop the recording Stop the recording KENWOOD Start recording Pause the recording 1 Load a tape in deck Press the area marked push open to open the cassette holder m O Insert a tape Sa Press the area marked push open to close the cassette holder Do not use a cassette with more than 90 minute recording time for the tape used with such a cassette is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as entanglement around the pinch roller or cutting off tape e When there is a tape slack wind the tape before loading 52 2 Select the tape transport direction iue To reverse the transport direction C Q Press the TAPE lt gt key O Stop playback e When recording is started the tape is transported in the direction se lected in this step Check the tape transport direction indicator 21 e Search the position you want to start recording in advance 26 EN Recording on TAPE O 3 Setthe recording condition Select the reverse mode 22 Ha a C Leo L multi control
3. rennen B EN System connection Connection of the System Accessories This figure shows the method of connection between the main unit and provided accessories CAUTION Note on Connection AM Toop antenna g i The supplied antenna is for indoor use Place it as Connect the components as shown in the far as possible from the main system TV set diagram Only plug the power cord into a power speaker cords and power cord and setit to a direc outlet once connections are completed tion which provides the best reception CAUTION The magnet in the speaker may cause color irregularity to the TV or PC monitor Place the speaker farther away from the TV set or PC Assemble AM loop antenna monitor CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard e Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of the unit Speaker Right e Leave some space around the unit from the largest outside dimension including projection equal to or greater than shown below Top panel 50 cm Back panel 10 cm e Never short circuit the and speaker cords Nog e If the and polarity are inverted the sound will be unnatural with unclear positioning of musical instru ments etc e Be sure to insert all connection cords securely If their connections are imperfect the sound may not be produced or noise may
4. TIMER P TIMEADJUST APS Input level e Adjustment is possible from the range of 3 to 2 e Adjusting the input level control also varies the record ing level from the input source connected to the AUX input jacks Clock adjustment As the clock is not only used to show the time of the day but also used in timer operations be sure to set the clock in advance Activate the Clock adjustment mode Select TIME ADJUST mode set demo O C O Press the set demo key while the mark is blinking E Adjust the hour T SE e The time display starts to blink Q Select the figure of hour To decrease To increase maa al hour ra Cc hour ES NOI O Set it set demo EJ Adjust the minute Example Adjustment to 8 07 e Press the set demo key The hour is entered and the minute display starts to blink Q Select the figure of minute To decrease To increase ra Pri Ln ml Seg set demo O Set it Example Adjustment to 8 07 e f you make a mistake restart from the beginning e When the time of day has been set by pressing the set demo key the display shows COMPLETE e After a power failure or the power cord has been un plugged the time set will be erased You have to set the time again when unit is switched on e When the m key is pressed while the power is in the standby mode the time of
5. e When the timer setting is completed by pressing the set demo key COMPLETE is displayed Timer operation O Select the broadcast station only when TUNER is selected above 1 Select the preset station No Pri CO Co L multi control J 2 Set it set demo e When the timer setting is completed by pressing the set demo key COMPLETE is displayed nA To check or modify the reservation contents restart the timer reservation from the beginning Put the unit in standby mode S 50 EN When the unit enters the Standby mode the standby timer indicator lights in green If there is a power failure or the power cord is un plugged after the timer reservation has been activated the standby timer indicator blinks in green In this case the clock setting should be restarted from the be ginning Important Items Maintenance Cleaning the head section Cotton i a Capstan Head Pinch roller Tape guides Cleaning the heads and periph eral components For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life al ways keep the heads capstan and pinch roller clean To clean them per form the following 1 Open the cassette holder 2 Using a cotton swab dipped in alco hol clean the head capstan and pinch roller carefully Demagnetizing the head When the recording playback head is magnetized the sound quality will de teriora
6. NOT AUDIO The disc or the signal recoded in it is incompatible with this unit This is not malfunc tion of this unit PGM FULL An attempt is made to select a 33rd track during programing of CD PGM MODE An attempt is made to start random playback in the program mode Exit from the program mode before random playback 30 PROTECT The cassette in use is protected by breaking the erasure protection tab 52 RDM MODE An attempt is made to perform O T E recording while the unit is in the CD random play mode Exit from the random play mode 32 UNKNOWN The disc is of the type that cannot be played back with this unit The disc does not contain MP3 files Replace it with a disc containing files that can be played back with this unit 55 EN Specifications Main unit Amplifier section Rated output power during STEREO operation 1 kHz 10 T H D at 6 Q 50 W 50 W Frequency response AUX uecaniciiienniis 30 Hz 100 kHz 0 dB 3dB Tuner section FM tuner section Tuning frequency range 87 5 MHz 108 MHz AM tuner section For Australia Tuning frequency range 531 kHz 1 602 kHz For other countries Tuning frequency range 9 kHz step 10 kHz step 531 kHz 1 602 kHz 530 kHz 1 610 kHz CD player section Semiconductor laser D A Conve rsion ine enrii renais 16 Bit Over sampling 8 fs
7. Refer to Caution on condensation and remove the conde ion by evaporation A non finalized CD R or CD RW cannot be played back Sound is not produced Press the CD I key Clean the disc referring to Disc handling precautions Sound skips Clean the disc referring to Disc handling precautions nstall the unit in a place not subject to vibrations The upper and lower parts of the playback picture of a VIDEO CD are missing or black ened Select the correct video format Check the video format of the VIDEO CD or the monitor Picture is not produced Replace by a VIDEO CD disc Press the CD I key 18 Operate the TV correctly Refer to Connection of Other Acces sories Commercially Available Parts and connect the vi cord correctly 84 Clean the disc refering to Disc handling precautions 52 Try another disc Menu playback is not possible Menu playback is not possible for a disc without PBC Press the AUTO PBC key on the remote control unit to selec PBC ON G8 Some CD R and CD RW discs may not be playable on this unit even if it has been finalized 54 Cassette deck section Symptom In case of difficulty Remedy Sound cannot be produced by pressing the Clean the head referring to Maintenance 51 play key The tape is wound too tight due to irregular winding Play a recorded tape No operation occurs even when an opera
8. To execute demonstration e This operates automatically when a power failure After turning power ON press and hold the set has occurred or the plug of the power cable has demo key for more than 2 seconds been pulled while the power was ON Accessories Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present Remote control unit 1 AM loop antenna 1 FM indoor antenna 1 Video Cord 1 AC plug adaptor 1 Use to adapt the plug on the power lt o cord to the shape of the wall outlet Accessory only for regions where use is necessary If any accessories are missing or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate notify your dealer immediately If the unit was shipped to you directly notify your shipper immediately Kenwood recommends that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in the future Keep this manual handy for future reference 4L EN Contents Before applying power Caution Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation Preparation section Accessories A Before applying power 252 A Safety precautions 2 Special features 4 2B System connection Connection of the System Accessories 6 Connection of Other Accessories Commercially Available Parts Controls and indicators Display Main u
9. 1 Select PLAY or AI PLAY D PLAY Timer play Q REC AI PLAY Timer play with gradually increasing volume Pi C C L multi control J 2 Set it S NOD NOD O Adjust the volume level 1 Adjust lt lt t Co C2 Li multi control J Se 3 e When PLAY is selected the timer playback will start at the set volume level e When Al PLAY is selected the timer playback will start at volume 0 and increase to the set volume level 2 Set it set demo O Select the input source 1 Select the source to be played D TUNER Broadcasts CD TAPE AUX External input video etc gt ao set demo NOM O SJ Continued on next page 2 Set it Q Select the mode 1 Select REC D PLAY i REC 3 Al PLAY Ha a i CY C L multi zinc NOM 2 Set it C Se O Adjust the volume level 1 Adjust aa Pi CO CO L multi control J 6 e When REC is selected the timer recording will start at the set volume level 2 Set it set demo O O Select the input source 1 Select what is to be recorded Broadcasts AUX External input video etc TUNER CO CO L multi control J 6 2 Set it set demo O Continued on next page age O Select the broadcast station only when TUNER is selected above 1 Select the preset station No nml CO C NOM 2 Set it set demo
10. 352 8 kHz Laser wave length 760 800 nm Class 3A IEC 15 dBm 21 dBm Wave length 660 nm Video Output format sess NTSC PAL Video Output level 1Vp p 75 Q Laser power class Digital output Optical Cassette deck section Track innere 4 track 2 channel stereo Recording system AC bias system Frequency 105 kHz Heads Playback recording head General Power consumption Dimensions W 180 mm 7 1 16 H 255 mm 8 7 16 D 335 mm 13 3 16 Weight net 5 eee 5 4 kg 11 9 Ib Speakers Enclosure Bass reflex type magnetically shielded Speaker configuration Woofer iina 120 mm cone type Tweeter 25 mm balanced dome type Impedance Maximum input lev Dimensions W 150 mm 5 7 8 H 255 mm 10 1 16 D 213 mm 8 3 8 Weight net 2 5 kg 5 5 Ib 1 piece KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous ad Notes vancements in development For this reason specifications may be changed without notice Erasing head 41 e Sufficient performance may not be exhibited Wow and flutter 0 2 W R M S t ext Id locat h t Fast winding time Approx 100 seconds aL extreme y coid locations DMUNUS vater C 60 tape freezes For your records KENWOOD 56 EN Record the seria
11. Playing tracks in a random order RANDOM CD DA ViDEO cp with PBC OFF 12 MP3 file Each press switches the repeat mode D G2 1 one repeat G2 all repeat 3 Off Repeat deactivated e All selected tracks will be repeated To stop repeated playback Pressthe REPEAT key repeatedly until the repeat mode is switched off e The indicator turns off and playback according to the current CD player mode As the titles each time are selected randomly the music can be enjoyed without getting tired of it A non finalized CD R or CD RW cannot be played back Select the CD input Q Confirm that the PGM indicator is not lit PGM O Press the RANDOM key RANDOM CD H SELECT Start playback ais To select another track in the middle of playing one 32 EN e f the PGM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the PGM key in stop mode to cancel the program mode Each press switches the modes as follows RDM on Random playback 2 RDM off Normal playback e Playback stops after each track has been played once e The random playback can also be repeated by pressing the REPEAT key To cancel random playback Press so that the RDM indicator is turned off Se e The RDM indicator goes off and the playback stop STOP RETURN Convenient recording methods This unit provides the following recording fea
12. 12cm VCD finalized CD R and CD RW disc media of MP3 files which have been finalized or contains a closed session and the audio part of CD G CD EG CD graphics discs and CDV discs e This unit is suitable for the NTSC PAL format Discs recorded with other television format SECAM cannot be played back with this unit CD R and CD RW The CD R and CD RW records digital data of music CD or other source without compression so it can be played back at equivalent high quality to commercially marketed CDs e This unit cannot playback a CD R or CD RW which has not been finalized e This unit cannot play other data than audio signal data such as data signal in a CD ROM When a disc containing various data for example a CD Graphic or CD TEXT is loaded in the unit the unit cannot play other data than the audio signal data In addition to the above this unit may also be incapable of playing certain CD R or CD RW discs depending on the recording characteristics of recording equipment including the pickup properties of the CD R or CD RW in use its recording condition and so on MP3 files e Check to ascertain that MP3 files can be played back correctly on the personal computer in use prior to saving them onto the media e Check to ensure that the saved file can be played back normally MP3 files on which the session has not been closed or finalized cannot be played back with this unit e There are cases where playback is not possible
13. Press the A key to close the CD tray e Do not touch the played side of disc e Besure to place a disc horizontally Placing it with an inclination will result in malfunction e This unit may not be able to playback certain CD R and CD RW discs depending on the recording equipment or discs See Notes on playback of CD R and CD RW 20 Start playback Play display Elapsed time of track being played A e Afterafewseconds play starts from track No 1 z Track No being li zd For a VIDEO CD with PBC check that the PBC indicator is not lit If the PBC indicator is lit select PBC OFF as follows Q Keep the m key depressed for more than 2 seconds O Press the AUTO PBC key so that the PBC indicator goes off Press the CD II key to start playback gt play indicator is displayed Fo radiscotherthan VIDEO CDs with PBC PBC OFF is automatically selected 185 Start playback To pause playback CD gt Il SELECT e Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately To stop playback STOP RETURN See Playback from desired track Remote control unit only Select the desired track No Press the numeric keys as shown below To select track No 23 10 x 2 3 To select track No 40 10 x 4 0 Playback of CD DA MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD To fast forward and backward Remote control unit only Backward lt lt
14. Q and for it e The levels of both BASS and TREBLE can be ad justed in 2 steps in the range between 8 and 8 e Adjusting the tone while the LOUD or EX BASS indicator is lit Sound enhancement mode is can celed when the indicator turns off 17 Playback of CD DA MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD This section describes you how to play CD DA and the audio of VIDEO CD from the first track and MP3 file of the order in which it was written For details on VIDEO CD menu playback see Playback of VIDEO CD 38 43 For details on selecting MP3 file playback see Playback of MP3 file 36 37 When a disc is placed into the CD play erin advance the unit will be switched on automatically by pressing the CD 1I key and playback will start Start playback To pause playback To stop playback lies79 2 g o So To fast forward and backward oOo X KENWOOD Time display C AUTO PBC a o playback Skipping tracks To stop playback Playback from desired track Aut Control I J Skipping tracks 1 Load a disc E Q Press the A key to open the CD tray The label side A facing up A non finalized CD R CD RW and MP3 files cannot be played back CD u f Y When playing a MP3 file press the CD i1 key repeatedly until O Place a disc
15. TUNING search Q Forward EO search e When the lt lt or gt key is pressed during CD playback or in pause mode search begins There are four search speeds With each press of the key for the current search direction the next higher speed is selected 40 e Toresume normal playback press the CD Il key of the CD player Skipping tracks H P CALL P CALLD gt To skip Toskip backward 3 I forward e The track in the direction of the key pressed is skipped and the selected track will be played from the beginning e When the kea key is pressed once during playback the previous track will be played e Tracks can be skipped by pressing the ka a or key even when the CD is in stop mode In this case playback starts automatically from the point reached by skipping For MP3 files playback will start after pressing the CD I key Eject the CD Main unit only Bs e The CD tray will open Pressing the key again closes the CD tray 19 Playback of CD DA MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD Notes on playback of CD R and CD RW This unit cannot playback the following types of CD R and CD RW discs e This unit cannot playback a CD R or CD RW disc which has not been finalized e This unit cannot play other data than audio signal data such as data signal in a CD ROM When a disc containing various data for example a CD Graphic or CD TEXT is loaded in the unit the u
16. 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 ge Controls and indicators Display The displays given in this manual are approximations only They may differ from what actually appears on the display Q TAPE EO indicator CD DA CD CD R CD RW VIDEO CD and MP3 file related indicators MUTE indicator APS indicator O Tuner related indicators Numeric information display Timer related indicators G VIDEO CD player related indicator Character information display Time display indicators O EX BASS indicator LOUD Loudness indicator O T E One Touch Edit indicator Tape related indicators In the present text ordinary music CDs recordable CDs CD R and rewritable CD RW are referred to as CD DA The display also shows CD DA for these disc media AUTO POWER SAVE function Whentheunitis ON andtheunitis leftfor 30 minutes with CD or TAPE notoperating the unitis 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 Q Select APS 2 set demo L multi control J SD Press the set demo key while the mark is blinking O Select APS ON or APS OFF ra Pi Cc J B multi control al NOB O Set it s
17. for example a disc carrying the WS marking on the label surface Disc accessories The disc accessories stabilizer protection sheet protec tion ring etc which are marketed for improving the sound quality or protecting discs as well as the disc cleaner should not be used with this system because they may cause malfunction Notes on cassette tape Safety tab accidental erasure prevention tab After an important recording has finished break the safety tab to prevent the recorded contents from being erased or recorded on accidentally For B side To re record E eS yc ue Apply tape only to the position where the tab has been removed To store cassette tapes Do not store tapes in places which are subjected to di rect sunlight or near equipment that generates heat Keep the cassette tapes away from any magnetic field 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 POINT Do not use an endless tape as this could damage the mechanism of the unit Do not use a cassette with more than 90 minute recording time for the tape used in such a cas sette is very thin and tends to cause problem such as entanglement around the pinch roller or could be easily cut off WARNING NOTICE In most cases it is an infringement of copyright to make copies of tapes or discs without the permission of the copyright
18. interfere e 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 6 Malfunction of microcomputer If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly reset the microcomputer by referring to In case of difficulty 53 ANTENNA System connection FM indoor antenna The supplied antenna is for temporary indoor use only For stable signal reception we recommend to use an outdoor antenna Remove the indoor an tenna if you connect to an outdoor antenna Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal O Locate the position providing good reception condition Fix the antenna l 3 FM indoor antenna Speaker Left UT POWER cord TOWALLAC OUTLET J Speaker cord How to connect speaker cords to the main unit 9 6 9 B RI al How to connect AM antenna cord to the main unit Q o JF 7 System connection Connection of Other Accessories Commercially Available Parts CAUTION Note on Connection Connect the components as shown in the diagram Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connecti
19. played in the sequence that the writing software had recorded Therefore it may be different between the sequence that you want to record and the sequence of playing For some writing software input 01 99 for example before the file names in the sequence of playing and then record into a CD R etc sometimes you may setup the sequence of playing Writing files onto a medium When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded the unit checks all the files on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or non MP3 file therefore it takes a long time until the unit starts playing MP3 file In addition it may take time for the unit to move to the next MP3 file or a file search or folder search may not be performed smoothly You should not write non MP3 file or unneeded folders along with MP3 file on the medium ID3 TAG display ID3 TAG display is available only during MP3 playback It allows you to see the song title and the artist name maximum of 30 characters each e ID3TAG display is available when you press the TIME DISPLAY key e f the MP3 disc has ID3 TAG data Version 1 1 song title and artist name will be displayed on the TV screen and also scrolls across the display e f the MP3 disc does not have ID3 TAG or English data UNKNOWN scrolls across the display mance writing software media ability or etc e When playing a MP3 file the display of the track time might not increase consistently d e Ke
20. recorded in the PAL format The screen may be somewhat hard to see but this is not malfunction PAL 155 Basic use method Enhancement of bass The system is switched ON or STANDBY Muting the sound temporarily Listening through y headphone Enhancement Tone adjustment of bass D 1 Setthe key to ON GS Pressing the key when the unit is ON turns it off Standby mode of power e Pressing the TUNER band CD il TAPE lt or AUX key also turns power on and starts playback reception of the corresponding input One touch operation e 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 source Example To select the ED Input CD CD DA MP3 file and VIDEO CD 38 37 38 TAPE ED TUNER Broadcasts 23 AUX External input Adjusting the AUX input level 441 e Pressing the TUNER e N A band CD i TAPE lt gt or AUX key se gt lects the correspond a al ing input When CD CD DA has been selected The volume voume Thevoume 3 Volume adjustment decreases increases e The dis
21. scan a disc of a VIDEO press to advance to the lower layer of the hierarchy CD or CD DA 12 Controls and indicators AUTO PBC key 48 38 RETURN key 37 39 Press to activate or deactivate the playback control During VIDEO CD with PBC ON or MP3 file operating PBC functions of a VIDEO CD Press to return to the higher layer of the hierarchy SLOW key 40 AUTO MONO key 28 Use for slow motion playback of a VIDEO CD During tuner reception press to switch the tuning STEP key a8 mode of the tuner Press to advance the picture of a VIDEO CD frame by O SLEEP key 46 rame Press to set the sleep timer FREEZE key 40 SOUND key i2 Press to freeze the image of a VIDEO CD Press to switch the sound effect to EX BASS or LOUD MULTIPLEX key 40 TONE key Press to change the audio output channel of a VIDEO Press to adjust the tone CD or MP3 files TIME DISPLAY key 38 O T E key 34 38 Press to switch the time information displayed during Use for recording of CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC OFF playback OFF onto tape with a one touch operation Press to display ID3 TAG song title and artist name REC key during MP3 playback Press to start recording REPEAT key 31 TAPE EO key 22 Press for setting repeated playback Press to turn the tape equalizer on RANDOM key 32 STOP key 00 2 27 48 Press or setting playback of the CD DA and VIDEO CD Durin
22. switched When a folder is selected Simply selecting a folder can play no file Go to the next hierarchy level and select the desired file Move to the layer CD it SELECT key Advancesto the lowerlayer STOP RETURN key Returns to the higher layer CD Il STOP To advance To return RETURN SELECT NOI e Files in the next folder will be played back when no files exist in the selected folder Press the lt lt or gt gt key to select the required file and press the CD It key playback starts e The files after the selected file will be played back in the sequence in which they were re corded Menu is displayed on the screen MP3 CD PAGE 01 02 folder or file names Example of a medium s folder files hierarchy ROOT 53 Folder P3 file To next PPI key To previous kaa key To advance CD 11 SELECT key To return STOP RETURN key Layer 1 Layer 2 Layer 3 Layer 4 When a file is selected O Press the CD 11 to start playback CD H SELECT NOS e The files after the selected file will be played back in the sequence in which they were re corded 37 EN Playback of VIDEO CD Playing back a VIDEO CD using the menu With a disc incorporating PBC a menu is displayed on the TV screen so that you can select the desired tracks to be played with simple i
23. the day will be displayed for 5 seconds 455 Timer operation Sleep timer SLEEP The unit is turned OFF automatically after the specified period has elapsed Timer playback timer recording PROG 1 PROG 2 07 Playback of the selected input source or recording of the TUNER or AUX input starts at the specified time Al timer playback PROG 1 PROG2 When timer playback starts the volume level increases gradually until the set volume level is reached Sleep timer SLEEP Set the number of minutes after which the unit is to be turned OFF Connect the related equipment under reference to System connection 6 8 Remote control unit only Set the time SLEEP NOH The system has been set up so that the display is dimmed automatically while the sleep timer is acti vated 46 e The unit is turned OFF automatically after the set time has elapsed e Each press increases the timer period by 10 minutes The sleep timer can be set up to 90 minutes 10 20 30 70 80 90 Cancel 10 gt 20 Sleep timer indicator lights m Duration for sleep timer e Pressthe SLEEP key while the sleep timer is activated to check the remaining time To cancel Turn the unit OFF or press the SLEEP key until the sleep timer is canceled Timer operation Setting the timer program PROG TIMER In each of PROG 1 and PROG 2 the timer data including the o
24. which the unit is shipped Before connecting the power cord to your AC outlet make sure that the setting positions of these switches match your line voltage If not they must be set to your voltage in accordance with the following direction AC voltage selector switches Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool 4 AC 220 240V AC 110 Y 120V Note Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage selector switch Safety precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT T
25. C OFF 181 TAPE Desired CD tracks can be programed in the desired sequence and recorded onto a tape The tape deck of the unit can record signals only on Normal Type I tapes It cannot record on High Type I and Metal Type IV tapes Be sure to put the cassette deck in stop mode Make preparation for recording Q Select the CD input O Ensure that the RDM indicators are not lit Perform steps 1 to 3 of the procedure in Recording on TAPE 28 27 O Insert disc in the CD player e f the RDM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the RANDOM key in stop mode to cancel the random play mode E Program the desired sequence of CD tracks Perform steps El and Bl of the procedure in Lis tening to the desired sequence PGM 8 e When the PGM keys pressed to cancel the edited con tents the entire editing contents will be erased 29 e Tracks programed beyond the available tape recording time will be interrupted in the middle EJ Start recording O T E e Recording starts from the first track in the program and O SC ends after having recorded the entire programed tracks e Recording stops automatically when the program play back of CD has completed e When either playback or recording stops the other op eration is stopped automatically If you are operating the remote the same effect as step El can be obtained by simply pressing the
26. CK A single track of a VIDEO CD is divided into 9 parts and the first image of each part is displayed as one of 9 mini screens Select the CD input Press the STOP key El Selectthe desired Digest function e Tostop playback during VIDEO CD playback with PBC ON keep the STOP key depressed for more than 2 seconds Q Display the menu DIGEST NOB O Select the desired function with a numeric key 1 to 4 D Wu 42 The Digest menu is displayed on the screen 1 INTRO SCAN 2 DIGEST DISC 3 DIGEST TRACK 4 EXIT DIGEST MENU e The selected Digest function is executed e The menu items 2 DIGEST DISC and 3 DIGEST TRACK can be selected only for VIDEO CD playback EJ Select the desired track number IN INTRO SCAN Pressing the numeric key for the desired track resumes normal playback mode and playback of the selected track begins 1 Q 2QQ 099 799 SS IN DIGEST DISC Pressing the numeric key for the desired track number displayed on the screen resumes normal playback mode and playback of the selected track begins 299 OOOQ OOO NOD IN DIGEST TRACK Pressing the numeric key for the desired scene number displayed on the screen resumes normal playback mode and playback begins from the selected scene 3 O 6 O 9 2A O O O O O O Playback of VIDEO CD
27. D II key O Wait for some time and verify that the dis play appears as above O Wait a few seconds and turn the unit OFF Stored contents which are cleared immediately when power plug is unplugged from power outlet Clock display Stored contents which will back up after power plug is unplugged from power outlet Preset station Program Timer 51 EN Important Items Disc handling precautions Handling Hold the disc so that you do not touch the playing surface Label side Playing side Sticker Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of the disc Sticky paste Cleaning If there are fingerprint marks or foreign matter found on the disc lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth or similar from the center of the disc outwards in a radial manner 7 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 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 be cause they may cause malfunction Discs which can be played with this unit CD 12 cm 8 cm CD R CD RW VCD and the audio part of CDV CD G CD EG and CD EXTRA Use discs that com ply with the IEC standard
28. J 5 set demo e Check the tape transport direction before starting recording If it is set to Q the reverse direction lt 4 only one side of tape can be recorded regardless of the reverse mode setting made here e The tape equalizer is defeated during recording Selectaninputsourceotherthan 4 Selectthe source to be recorded TAPE CD CD DA VIDEO CD with PBC OFF and MP3 file For PBC OFF 187 Example To select the CD input TUNER Broadcasts AUX External input Adjusting the AUX input level 44 cD gt n e f a CD has already been loaded it starts to gt fW play now Press the M Dee Q Q key to stop it NL 3 The character information display shows the re cording input source 5 Startrecording Press the rec key O Play or tune the input source to be recorded rec While recording from tuner input beat sound can be minimised by Q pressing the set demo key Each press switches the modes as follows D BEAT CANCEL ON Beat Cancelis activated 2 BEAT CANCEL OFF Beat Cancel is deactivated e Recording stops automatically when the tape side s to be recorded have been fully recorded Pause the recording Stop the recording rec O NY Lights ayer C U Mode 1 e Press the rec key during recording It pause after SC leaving a non recorded blank of 4 seconds Press the key again to resume recording 27 EN Points in CD rec
29. KENWOOD MICRO HI FI COMPONENT SYSTEM HM V655MP INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION Before applying power A Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation Units are designed for operation as follows USA and Canada oes AC 120 V only Australia AC 240 V only Europe and K iecit etate denos AC 230 V only For the United Kingdom Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1 The mains plug contains a fuse For replacement use only a 13 Amp ASTA approved BS1362 fuse 2 The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug 3 Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter or consult your dealer If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a three pin plug Chinarand Russia es AC 220 V only Other countries AC110 120 220 240V switchable AC voltage selection The AC voltage selector switches on the rear panel are set to the voltage that prevails in the area to
30. O T E key to start recording To interrupt a recording At the end of the recording Cassette deck Stop is executed after an unre C CO corded portion of about4 sec has been produced Tuning Mode Recording and playback will be stopped 35 EN Playback of MP3 file This unit can play MP3 file Please refer to the Important notes on the MP3 file below before playback of MP3 file What is MP3 MP3 is the abbreviation of MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 MPEG Audio is a compression specification that compresses the audio portion only This audio compression method is used in DVD or Video CD etc The audio data has been compressed into about 1 10 Important notes on the MP3 file Acceptable medium e The medium formats acceptable to this unit are ISO 9660 The maximum total number of folders which can be recognized by this unit is 63 and the total number of files is 255 e When entering file and folder names use alphanumeric characters only e This unit recognized and plays only MP3 file which have the MP3 filename extension MP3 Settings for your MP3 encoder and CD writer e When you use your MP3 encoder to compress audio data to an MP3 file set the transfer bit rate of the encoder to fixed 128 kbps Constant Bit Rate e Sampling frequency is 44 1 kHz e When you use your CD writer to record MP3 file check Disc at once Sequence of playing MP3 files MP3 files will be
31. TOP m key to stop fast winding e The same operation is also available with the ka a and gt gt keys on the main unit Selection of TAPE equalizer TAPE EQ When playing atape prerecorded with Noise Re duction system such as the DOLBY NR ON be sure to set the TAPE EQ ON for playback Lit when TAPE EQ is ON TAPE EQ Oy 7 Each press switches the modes as follows D TAPE EQ ON TAPE equalizer is used TAPE EQ OFF TAPE equalizer is not used e Select the TAPE EQ ON mode according to the recording condition of the tape To stop playback 22 EN Playback of TAPE Selection of reverse mode Main unit only Q Select TAPE RVS i mode set demo Os CD OOD s O ym SK hr O Select raa Raker COD C m mon SC 4 D z ONE WAY Only one side is played back recorded and then the tape stops 2 2 REVERSE Both sides are played back recorded and then the tape stops When the tape transport direc tion is lt a the tape stops after one side has been played recorded T gt ENDLESS Both sides are played back endlessly The tape stops after recording onto both sides When the tape transport direction is a the tape stops after one side has been recorded The initial setting is REVERSE 9 Set it set demo C ej A tip for use of the tape counter The tape counteris set to 0000 whena cassette tape is loaded By writing dow
32. ancel the frozen image press the FREEZE key or CD II key To quickly advance or reverse the playback picture of a VIDEO CD press the lt lt or gt gt key during playback Backward 44 TUNING gt gt F d ackwar orwar search COME E search During forward search Each press of the gt key changes the search speed DFF x1 gt FF x2 gt S FF x3 gt FF x4 During backward search Each press of the lt lt key changes the search speed DFB x1 gt FB x2 2 FB x3 gt FB x4 e There will be no sound during forward or backward search e To resume normal playback press the CD gt I key of the CD player e The setting contents are displayed on the display section and the TV screen Switching the audio output When playing a disc and MP3 files with multiple audio channels such as Karaoke discs or bilingual discs you can select the desired audio MULTIPLEX NO Each press changes the setting cyclically 2 MONO L Left channel only D STEREO Normal playback MONO R Right channel only e The setting contents are displayed on the display section and the TV screen 40 Time search function Playback of VIDEO CD Resume function To jump to a specific location of the track be ing played specify the time of that location e Stop VIDEO CD menu playback if in progress e Cancel PGM in advance Play the
33. ction of tracks Press the numeric keys as shown below To select track No 23 410x2 3 To select track No 40 410x4 0 Up to 32 tracks can be programed When PGM FULL is displayed no more tracks can be programed If you made a mistake press the CLEAR key and enter the track No again When a track No is entered the track will be added to the end of the existing program CD gt II SELECT E Tracks will be played in the order they were programed following the program numbers When the ke gt gt key is pressed during play the pro gram will jump to the preceding or the following track respectively 29 EN To clear the entire program P Press in stop mode Goes off w u PGM The program mode is canceled when the unit is turned off change to other selector or the programed disc is Not y ejected The set program is cleared entirely at this time 30 EN Various CD CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file playback features Repeated playback REPEAT You can repeatedly listen to a favorite track or disc A non finalized CD R CD RW and MP3 files cannot be played back Select the CD input Setup for repeating a single track CD DA VIDEO CD with PBC OFF 18 MP3 file e f the PGM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the Q Confirm that the PGM indicator is not lit PGM key in stop mode to canc
34. desired track and press the TIME SEARCH key TIME SEARCH NOS O When GO TO __ __ __ __ refers to the total time of the entire track is displayed on the TV screen specify the time 1 Q 4 Q 7 O 0 O O O O O O SD Press the numeric key as shown below To specify 3 minutes 30 seconds 6 3 3 0 To specify 15 minutes 25 seconds 1 5 2 8 e When key input is completed playback starts at the disc position specified by the time To resume playback from the location where playback was last stopped press the RESUME key e Cancel PGM in advance Q Stop playback STOP RETURN NO If the PBC indicator is not lit press the STOP key once If the PBC indicator is lit keep the STOP key depressed for more than 2 seconds PBC is deactivated when you press the STOP key during PBC menu playback The resume function may not precisely work after stopping playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC O Press the RESUME key RESUME NOB e When the input selection or disc is changed or the power is turned off memory is cleared and the resume function becomes invalid 41 Using the Digest functions INTRO SCAN Playback of VIDEO CD Plays the first ten seconds of each track of a CD DA or VIDEO CD in turn DIGEST DISC The first images of nine tracks of a VIDEO CD are displayed as 9 mini screens at a time on the TV screen DIGEST TRA
35. e display contents PROG 1 2 PROG 2 e The previously set contents are displayed If you do not want to change them simply press the set demo key e When a timer setting has already been made in the se lected timer the setting will be overwritten by the new setting Continued on next page 47 EJ Selectthe program timer ON OFF Timer operation O Set it Q Select ON or OFF Id CO C SOM set demo Pe Select ONETIME or EVERYDAY execution of the programed timer O Set it Q Select ONETIME or EVERYDAY CY CO Ln set demo O 6 E Set the ON time then the OFF time e f OFF is selected the key function return to ordinary mode p e In the ONETIME mode the timer is set OFF after execution e Inthe EVERYDAY mode the timer is executed every day The time is returned O Set it Adjust the time ma a pri o The time is C advanced L multi control J set demo O 6 48 e Foreach of the ON time and OFF time enter the figure of hour by performing steps Q and then enter the igure of minute in the same manner e lf you make a mistake press the mode key and restart rom step Bl n Make the desired reservation Timer operation For timer playback or Al timer playback Fortimer recording Q Select the mode
36. ected in each level pressing the PREV or NEXT key switches the display e To operate a menu with a hierarchical structure see When the menu has a hierarchical structure 39 e AVIDEO CD requires a little time for screen switching etc after key operation Returning to the menu display Ending the menu playback Playback of VIDEO CD STOP RETURN seconds NOB Keep the STOP key depressed for more than 2 Playing VIDEO CDs with the PBC function Operation key and display examples for VIDEO CD playback Software jacket indication de lt lt KENWOOD operation key SELECT RETURN PREV NEXT e The jacket indications depend on the software and may differ from the above examples When the menu has a hierarchical structure play Example of a hierarchical structure PLAY STOP RETURN L Second layer submenu eu LIII lI LLLI CO v HEEE AAA Pca P CALL Em z z e E El I HMM PCALL HMM PCALL To advance Whenan item is selected on the menu cell display using the CD 11 SELECT key orthe numeric key you advance to the next lower menu layer When the ad vance destination is the scene to be played the contents will be played To return Each time the STOP RETURN key is pressed you return to the next high
37. ed or finalized cannot be played back with this unit Playback capability of normal VIDEO CD This unit can playback conventional Version 2 0 VIDEO CDs VCD Convenient recording features Versatile recording features are provided allowing the user to select the desired one for each purpose e One touch recording Pressing a single key starts the recording of all tracks or a single track in a CD CD DA the audio of VIDEO CD with PBC OFF e Program recording Your favorite tracks can be recorded in any desired order CD DA the audio of VIDEO CD with PBC OFF Versatile timer features e Timer playback timer recording Two timer programs PROG 1 PROG 2 are available for timer playback Al timer playback or timer recording With the AI timer playback the playback volume increases gradually until the set volume level is reached e Sleep timer This timer turns the unit off automatically when the set time has elapsed It is convenient for example falling asleep while listening to music in the night time etc 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 canceled as follows DEMO OFF To cancel demonstration Press the set demo key during demonstration set demo DEMO ON
38. el the program mode PGM Confirm that this is not lit NOS O Play the track to be repeated When playing a MP3 file press the CD Mkey repeatedly until play indicator is displayed CD Il SELECT Each press switches the repeat mode O Select 1 1 one repeat REPEAT Qo nOn all repeat Repeat deactivated Setup for repeating all tracks in a disc CD DA VIDEO CD with PBC OFF 1 amp J MP3 file a DEN e f the PGM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the Q Confirm that the PGM indicator is not lit PGM key in stop mode to cancel the program mode PGM Confirm that this is not lit O Select Q REPEAT i UNUM een ee ne eee SC Each press switches the repeat mode C 4 O Start playback one repeat CD I co SELECT all repeat CO G ott Repeat deactivated When playing a MP3 file press the CD gt I key repeatedly until play indicator is displayed 31 EN Various CD CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file playback features Setup for repeating selected tracks CD DA VIDEO CD with PBC OFF 121 MP3 file Program the track sequence according to steps El to Bl of Listening to the desired sequence PGM 29 O Select GQ REPEAT y O Start playback CD 1Il SELECT y
39. en operated for 20 seconds Controls and indicators E Tuning Mode key CD DA VIDEO CD MP3 file and TAPE Press to stop a disc or tape operation 19 22 Press to stop recording 27 During VIDEO CD with PBC ON or MP3 file operat ing press to return to the higher layer of the hierar chy 87 C38 TUNER 25 Press to switch between the AUTO auto tuning stereo reception and MONO manual tuning mon aural reception modes Standby mode 48 Press to display the clock Q CD open close key 18 Press to open or close the CD tray Display panel Q Basic operation keys AUX key 44 Press to reproduce the external source component connected to the AUX analog auxiliary input jacks TUNER band key 23 Press to select the TUNER input This key is also use to select the received broadcast band CD il key 38 37 39 Press to select the CD input and start playback During CD DA VIDEO CD or MP3 file playback press to pause During VIDEO CD with PBC ON or MP3 file operating press to advance to the lower layer of the hierarchy TAPE lt gt key 21 Press to select the TAPE cassette deck input and start playback of a tape Pressing this key during tape play back switches the tape transport direction Q standby timer indicator Lights up when the unit is set to the Standby mode of power Red Ordinary standby Green Timer standby Off The unit is On Q Oke
40. er NOB layer of the hierarchy When items are selected on the menu display during playback of a VIDEO CD with PBC another menu with more detailed choices may be displayed A number of menus may be connected in this way in steps and this is called a hierarchical structure The desired scene can be reached by repeated item selection on the menu dis First layer menu Third layer scenes STOP RETURN 39 EN Slow motion playback Playback of VIDEO CD Forward and backward search To play a VIDEO CD in slow motion press the SLOW key during playback Sa Each press of the SLOW key changes the speed CD Slow 1 gt 2 Slow 2 gt Slow 3 SLOW e There will be no sound during slow motion playback e Toresume normal playback press the CD IIl key of the CD player Single frame playback To play a VIDEO CD frame by frame press the STEP key during playback NOB e Each press of the STEP key advances the picture by one frame STEP e There will be no sound during single frame playback e To resume normal playback press the CD I key of the CD player Freezing only the image p When the FREEZE key is pressed during playback ofa VIDEO CD only theimage isfrozen whilethe audio continues to be played The freeze function is cancelled and return to the normal playback image automatically when the corresponding menu scene is changed FREEZE NOB e Toc
41. et demo e When the TUNER or AUX input is selected APS op erates only when the volume is set to zero or when MUTE is on Q EN Controls and indicators Main unit Q QO me o EP INICIO ME TOM O G AUX TUNER band TAPE am 5 9 maa LI v 6 4 G3 cp c 5 8 9 amp o t Caras finar i T J CXII o L mnm J o A Elles Q Cassette holder 27 G mode key 9 To load or eject a cassette tape press the area marked Press to switch the function of the k lt and BPI keys to 4 push open on the cassette holder to open it menu select mode Press again to reset the function of repeat key GQ the ka and gt ei keys to normal mode Press for setting repeated playback set demo key L3 L 1 O sound key B85 Press to set or enter an item selected with the I and Press to select EX BASS or LOUD sound effect ied keys m This key is also used for switching demonstration on Remote sensor A3 off and the beat cancel function on while recording the This window receives signals from the remote control radio broadcast unit P c O Headphone jack 7 volume knob 16 Connect headphone with a stereo mini plug optionally Turn this knob for volume adjustment available About
42. g CD DA VIDEO CD MP3 file or TAPE playback NE ORE serene vente u Press to stop playback O Numeric keys i9 28 41 42 During TAPE recording Press to select CD DA VIDEO CD tracks MP3 file or Press to stop recording recall a preset station of the tuner Press in power standby mode to display the clock Loading batteries Q Remove the cover O Insert batteries Close the cover e Insert two R6 AA size batteries following the polarity indications Operation Operating range approx After plugging the power cord of this unit press 5 Cm the POWER key of the remote control unit to Roots sensor turn the system ON When the system is turned EA ON press the key of the function to be operated e When pressing more than one remote control keys successively press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more between keys The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking and their service life may be short ea e When the remote controllable distance becomes short replace both of the batteries with new ones 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 13 Before playing a disc Discs which can be played with this unit This unit can play CD DA 8cm
43. he marking of this product has been classified as Class 1 It means that there is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the product Location Back panel The marking of products using lasers For countries other than U S A U S Military and Canada CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS Inside this laser product a laser diode classified as Class 3A laser radiation is contained as alerted by the internal caution label shown above Do not stare into beam or view directly with optical instruments Location CD laser pick up unit cover inside this product ZEN Before applying power Special features This unit can playback CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file Playback capability of CD R and CD RW discs This unit can playback music data recorded in CD R Compact Disc Recordable and CD RW Compact Disc Rewritable However some CD R and CD RW discs may not be playable on the CD player depending on the recording characteristics of the recording equipment including the pick up properties of the CD R or CD RW in use its recording condition and so on Also note that a CD R or CD RW disc which has not been finalized cannot be played back Playback capability of MP3 files This unit can playback disc media containing MP3 files However some disc media may not be playable on this CD player Also note that MP3 file on which the session has not been clos
44. l number found on the back of the unit in the spaces designated on the warranty card and in the space provided below Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for informa tion or service on this product Model Serial Number
45. mode STOP RETURN AUTO MONO E i e The same operation is also available with the N Tuning Mode key on the main unit O Tune a station To decrease To increase frequency frequency TUNING gt gt n ll One by one presetting Manual preset Remote control unit only Perform the procedure in Tuning to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning to receive the station to be preset O Press the ENTER key during reception ENTER Proceed to step 9 while MEMORY is lit Select one of the preset numbers from 1 to 30 O Press the ENTER key again ENTER OS Repeat steps Q O and O to preset other sta tions e In MANUAL mode FM stations are received in mon aural Each press alternates the mode D AUTO i Stereo reception AUTO lit MANUAL Monaural reception l AUTO not lit e Normally use the AUTO Auto tuning stereo recep tion mode In AUTO mode The next preset station can be received automatically every time the TUNING lt or gt key is pressed In MANUAL mode Press the TUNING lt or gt gt key repeatedly until the desired station is received The desired station can also be received by holding the TUNING lt lt or gt key depressed until its frequency is displayed AUTO ST UNS FM Un MEMORY lights for approx 20 sec e Amaximum of 30 stations of the band presently being received will be preset
46. n the counter reading in case you wantto interrupt recording playback in the middle ofthe tape the memo will be helpful as areference for locating the same position when continuing the record ing playback the next time The tape counter figure decreases during recording or playback of the back side while the 4 tape transport indicator is lit To set the tape counter to 0000 open the cassette holder once Then the counter will be reset Receiving broadcast station When the TUNER band key is pressed the unit will automatically be switched on and reception status will be reached One by one preset ting 6 0 25 ting 9 25 TUNER band ra i multi control J One by one preset Pi C Tuning to a non preset radio station Q 25 Collective presetting of stations Tuning to a non preset radio station 0 25 1 Selectthe tuner input Each press of the TUNER band key switches the band as follows FM AM 2 Preseta radio station in memory Collective presetting of stations 24 Follow the procedure in Collective presetting of stations to preset auto matically the tunable radio stations in your area e Once the stations are stored by auto presetting you are not required to repeat this procedure the next time you listen to radio However when you shift to another location whereby
47. ner RC FO112 Tz AUTO PAL NTSC key 15 Press to switch the video output signal format ON SCREEN key 14 Press to select the information to be displayed on the TV screen Q POWER key dp Md ed La a Press to set the unit to On or Standby ress to program tracks in the desired sequence an SET key 29 44 AUX key LS In program playback of CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC Press to reproduce the external source component Pg 3 OFF press to enter the selected track number in connected to the AUX analog auxiliary input jacks memory TAPE 4 key 21 Press to set or enter an item selected with the kt or Press to select the TAPE cassette deck input and start gt gt key playback of a tape Pressing this key during tape play CLEAR key 39 back switches the tape transport direction E Press to clear a programed track s TUNER BAND key 23 i Press to select the TUNER input G Keys connected with the VIDEO CD This key is also use to select the received broadcast RESUME key 41 band Press to resume VIDEO CD or CD DA playback from the the CD II key 8 location where playback was last stopped Press to select the CD input and start CD DA VIDEO TIME SEARCH key 41 CD or MP3 file playback During CD DA VIDEO CD or Press to jump to a specific location on a VIDEO CD or P3 file playback press to pause CD DA SELECT key 37 39 DIGEST key 42 During VIDEO CD with PBC ON or MP3 file operating Use for the Digest functions to
48. nit 10 Operation of remote control unit 12 Before playing a disc Discs which can be played with this unit 14 Basic section Basic use method 16 Playback of CD DA MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD Playback of TAPE Receiving broadcast station Collective presetting of stations Channel space setting Except for Australia Tuning to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning One by one presetting Manual preset Recording on TAPE 26 Application section Various CD CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file playback features s Listening to the desired sequence PGM Repeated playback REPEAT Playing tracks in a random order RANDOM Convenient recording methods One touch edit recording Program recording Playback of MP3 file Important notes on the MP3 file Selecting MP3 file playback Playback of VIDEO CD Playing back a VIDEO CD using the menu Playing VIDEO CDs with the PBC function Using the Digest functions Listening to an AUX input source Clock adjustment e Timer operation Sleep timer SLEEP Setting the timer program PROG TIMER sssscosscsssiosssssissstiestosssstssssisessorcatsstanstsncentiian 47 Knowledge sections Important Items Maintenance Reference In case of difficulty Specifications
49. nit cannot play other data than the audio signal data In addition to the above this unit may also be incapable of playing certain CD R or CD RW discs depending on the recording characteristics of recording equipment including the pickup properties of the CD R or CD RW in use its recording condition and so on Notes on playback of CD EXTRA This playback only output audio signal e When playback a CD EXTRA disc the display shows CD DA or VCD depending on the format of the disc e Some CD EXTRA discs can not be played depending on the format of the disc the display shows NO DISC e When VCD is displayed only audio signal will be produced Time display for the CD DA and VIDEO CD player with PBC OFF Each press of the TIME DISPLAY key changes the displayed contents Remote control unit only TIME DISPLAY Sa e Only time information D and 2 can be displayed during program mode or random playback e During playback of a VIDEO CD incorporating PBC with PBC ON and MP3 files the display can not be changed D Elapsed time of track being played p 2 Remaining time of track being played REMAIN lights up REMAIN 9 Remaining time on entire disc TOTAL REMAIN lights up TOTAL REMAIN 20 EN Playback of TAPE If you load a tape in the cassette deck in advance while the power is off pressing the TAPE lt gt key will t
50. nteractive operations Before operating set the NTSC PAL switch of this unit according to the TV format country or region and disc 15 Key error display If a wrong key is pressed when operating the unit a hand mark is displayed at the top left cor ner of the TV monitor screen Select the CD input Press in stop mode Confirm that the PGM indicator is not lit PGM O gy When PBC is ON and a VIDEO CD with PBC is played the playback control functions includ ing the menu display operate automatically Aconventional music CD or VIDEO CD without PBC can be played normally even when the PBC indicator is lit c3 e fthe PGM indicator is lit press the PGM key to turn it off Confirm that this is not lit E Select PBC ON AUTO PBC SD Each press switches the modes as follows m PBC ON PBC OFF Lights PBC EJ Press the CD gt tt key Select items on the menu display To select menu items scenes 1 2 3 299 Q QQ OOO 10 0 SS To change the display I P CALL P CALL D gt SSD 38 EN The menu display the operation method and the operation key depend the disc being played For details refer to the instructions enclosed with your disc Press the numeric key as shown below To select track No 5 5 To select track No 17 10 x 1 7 e When several menus scenes can be sel
51. nwood is not responsible for playability of MP3 in any case due to recording condition such as PC perfor Note 36 EN Selecting MP3 file playback Playback of MP3 file Selects the files to be played back directly regardless of the order in which it was written To playback files in the order they were recorded see Playback of CD DA MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD 18 The file search may take a while depending on the number of files and the state of the folder hierarchy A disc medium containing a non closed session or a non finalized disc medium cannot be played back Connect the related equipment under reference to Connection of Other Accessories 8 Before operating setthe NTSC PAL switch of this unitaccording to the TV format country or region and disc 5 Make preparation for the playing Q Select the CD input O Insert disc in the CD player e Folder names 5 folders are displayed on the TV screen e Folder name are displayed with 20 characters e File name are displayed with 15 characters El Selectthe required folder file Q Press the lt lt or gt gt I key on the remote con trol unit to select the MP3 folder or file in the same layer key Moves the next folder or file in the same layer la key Moves the previous folder or file in the same layer e f there are more than 5 folders files in the disc press the gt key repeatedly until the display will be
52. one presetting Manual preset 25 The space between radio channels has been set to the one that prevails in the area to which the system is shipped However if the current channel space setting does not match the setting in the area where the system is to be used for instance when you move from area 1 or area 2 shown in the following table or vice versa proper reception of AM FM broadcasts cannot be expected In this case change the channel space setting in accordance with your area by referring to the following table Main unit only Turn power on O While holding TUNER band key pressed turn the volume knob to select FM 50 k or FM 100 k volume TUNER band We set demo M O Set it 245 Each press switches the space frequency alter nately D FM 50k 2 FM 100 k e AtFM50kHz the corresponding AM frequency is 9 kHz AtFM 100 KHz the corresponding AM frequency is 10 kHz CHANNEL Area Space Frequency 1 USA Canada and South FM 100 kHz American countries AM 10 kHz FM 50 kHz 2 Other countries AM 9 kHz Receiving broadcast station Tuning to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning Remote control unit only Select the tuning mode according to the radio wave receiving condition When the receiving condition is good AUTO mode When it is poor due to weak radio waves MANUAL mode Select the AUTO or MANUAL
53. ons are completed DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack The DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack outputs the CD signal The CD signal can be recorded in digital format by connecting a recorder to the DIGITAL OUT OPTI CAL jack Monitor TV VCR Analog turntable with built in RIAA equal VIDEO izer optional P 110 etc FM outdoor antenna Lead the 754 coaxial cable connected to the FM out door antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Q terminal Please remove the indoor an tenna after an outdoor antenna has been installed FM outdoor antenna al Antenna adaptor GND Commercially m Available Parts b L 3 ANTENNA ui Sl I II TI I ECROSEREEERd C loo Audio inpu Record player Optical fiber cable Digital inpu aL Je Oo Co eS owe o C ooo Q o MD recorder or DAT etc POWER cord TO WALL AC OUTLET e Incase an associated system component is connected also read the instruction manual of the component INotSS e Be sure to insert all connection cords securely If their connections are imperfect the sound may not be produced or noise may interfere e Before plugging or unplugging a connection cord
54. ording CD DA and VIDEO CD with PBC OFF only When recording CD tracks onto a tape if you leave the cassette deck in record pause mode be forehand the cassette deck recording can be started when the CD starts to be played Put the CD player in pause mode O Select the track to be recorded with the skip I lt gt gt keys The CD player pauses at the beginning of the selected track Put the cassette deck in Record pause mode Press rec key twice O Start playing the CD Recording starts e To stop recording press the m key 28 EN Various CD CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file playback features Symbols CD DA VIDEO CD MP3 file in the text indicate the disc media that can be played back Listening to the desired sequence PGM co DA MiDEO cp with PBC OFF L1 MP3 file Use the following procedure to program desired tracks in a desired order up to 32 tracks A non finalized CD R or CD RW cannot be played back Select the CD input Select PGM mode Press in stop mode PGM O sg El Selecttrack numbers in the order you wantto play them Q Select the track Go to step within 20 seconds O Confirm the selection SET To select more than one track repeat steps Q and O for each track El Start playback Program position of the track to be selected next Sele
55. owners Anyone wishing to copy commercially available tapes or disc should contact the mechanical copyright protection society limited or the performing rights society limited 52 EN In case of difficulty What seems to be a malfunction is not always so according to the symptom of your trouble Before calling for service check the following table Operation to reset The microcomputer may fall into malfunction impossi bility to operate erroneous display etc when the power cord is unplugged while unit is ON or due to an external factor In this case execute the following pro cedure to reset the microcomputer and return it to nor mal condition e Please note that resetting the microcomputer clears the contents stored in and it returns to condi tion when it left the factory Unplug the power cord from the power outlet then while holding the 5 key depressed plug the power cord again 4 After resetting the microcomputer the display will show as follow Amplifier section Speakers Symptom Remedy Sound is not produced Connect properly referring to System connections Adjust to a required volume Switch MUTE OFF Unplug the headphone plug The standby timer indicator blinks in red and no sound is output A speaker cord is short circuited Turn power off and re connec the speaker cord The standby timer indicator blinks in green Adjust the pre
56. perating period and played contents can be program and set to be activated or deactivated Anon finalized CD R or CD RW cannot be played back Adjust the clock before setting the timer 45 Connect the related equipment under reference to System connection _6 _8_ Make preparations for the play recording Tolistento CD Insert a tape Insert a disc CD DA only Program playback is not possi ble To listen to radio Playing the auxiliary input source The station should be preset prior 24 jacks Make timer setting of the compo nent connected to the AUX input For recording Make preparations for record ing 26 28 e Two timer settings can be reserved independently in two programs PROG 1 and PROG 2 e Please make reservations with an interval of at least one minute so that the operation times of PROG 1 and PROG 2 do not overlap E Set the timer setting program number Q Select TIMER mode ra set demo O C O e MES Qc C Press the set demo key while the mark is blinking O Select PROG 1 or PROG 2 Pri Co C2 B multi control J NOB O Set it set demo M Each press switches the display contents gt TAPE RVS AUTO PRESET Only when the TUNER input is selected INPUT Only when the AUX input is selected TIMER TIME ADJUST APS Each press switches th
57. play shows a reference value J gt Volume display 16 Listening through headphone Insert the headphone plug into the headphone jack e Headphone with a stereo mini plug can be con nected e The sound from all speakers are cut off Muting the sound temporarily Remote control unit only MUTE O ec e Press again to resume the original volume e This is also canceled when the volume is changed Enhancement of bass SOUND Se Each press switches the modes as follows D EX BASS lights The low frequencies are enhanced regard less of the current volume level 2 LOUD Loudness lights The low frequencies are enhanced according tothe current volume level Effective during low volume listening 3 Both indicators off Canceled e Adjusting the tone while the LOUD or EX BASS indicator is lit Sound enhancement mode is can celed when the indicator turns off Basic use method Tone adjustment Remote control unit only The lowest and highest frequency bands can be adjusted independently Q Select the frequency band TONE Se Each press switches the operation D BASS low frequency adjustment 2 TREBLE high frequency adjust ment L 3 Normal mode Go to step O within 8 seconds O Adjust Hea P CALL P CALL gt gt af 3 5 E IM f 5 To adjust the other frequency band repeat steps
58. sent time again Set the timer ON OFF time properly No sound from the headphones Insert correctly Adjust to a required volume Sound is not produced from the left or right speakers Connect properly referring to System connections The clock display blinks without changing the figures Adjust the present time again Timer operation is not possible Remote control unit Symptom Adjust the present time referring to Clock adjustment Set the timer ON time and OFF time Remedy Remote control operation is not possible Replace with new batteries Operate the unit inside the remote controllable range 53 EN Tuner section Symptom In case of difficulty Remedy Radio stations cannot be received Connect antennas Select a band Tune to the frequency of the desired station Noise interferes Install the outdoor antenna in an apart position from the road Switch the suspected electric appliance OFF Install the TV or the system at an increased distance between them A station has been preset but it cannot be re ceived by pressing the P CALL key CD player section Symptom Preset stations with tunable frequencies Preset stations again 24 24 Remedy A CD is placed in the player but it cannot be played Place the disc properly with the label side facing upward Clean the disc referring to Disc handling precautions 52
59. splay To change the TV format press the key again while the TV format display is being scrolled Remote control unit only AUTO PAL NTSC NOH The screen display may be disturbed during switching This is not a malfunction TV formats of major countries TV format Countries regions China North Korea UK Germany Austra PAL FA lia New Zealand Kuwait Singapore etc Japan Taiwan Korea USA Canada NTSC Mexico Philippines Chile etc Each press of the key cyclically changes the setting D AUTO Switches automatically Factory setting PAL format Q PAL NTSC Screen display examples of various TV formats When your TV is switchable between NTSC PAL Try playing a disc If the picture is black and white or as shown on the right stop playback and switch the screen display formats of this unit and the TV to another format This will improve the picture quality When your TV is compatible only with the PAL format With certain VIDEO CDs the playback picture may have black spaces above and below it as shown on the right This is because the disc has been recorded in the NTSC format The screen may be somewhat hard to see but this is not malfunction When your TV is compatible only with the NTSC format With certain VIDEO CDs the playback picture may be cut above and below it as shown on the right This is because the disc has been
60. te In such a case demagnetize the head using a commercially available demagnetizer head eraser POINT There are precisely aligned parts around the heads including the tape guides When cleaning pay special attention so as not to apply shock to them Maintenance of the unit When the front panel or case becomes dirty wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not use thinner benzine alcohol etc for these agents may cause discoloration In regard to contact cleaner Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a mal function Be specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil for they may deform the plastic component Reference Caution on condensation Condensation of dew may occur inside the unit when there is a great difference in temperature between this unit and the outside This unit may not function properly if condensation oc curs In this case leave the unit for a few hours and re start the operation after the condensation has dried up Be specially cautious against condensation in a following circumstances When this unit is carried from one place to another across a large difference in temperature when the humidity in the room where this unit is installed increases etc Memory backup function Note related to transportation and movement Before transporting or moving this unit carry out the following operations Remove the CD from the unit O Press the C
61. the broadcast station frequencies are different you will have to re execute the presetting of stations One by one presetting Manual preset A station can also be tuned even when it is not preset For details read Tuning to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning 25 3 Tuning Preset Call e f radio stations have al ready been stored with auto presetting or man ual presetting select a station using the t bP key Each press of ES the same key switches the preset stations in sequence The TUNED indicator lights when a station is received AUTO ST FM Frequency display When PP is pressed 12 53 28 29 30 1 When lt is pressed 30 gt 29 gt 28 3521 30 e When a key is held depressed preset stations will be skipped at an inter val of about 0 5 second e To select a preset station from the remote use the kt P CALL key or numeric keys 23 EN Collective presetting of stations Main unit only Q Select the tuner input TUNER band Oso O Select AUTO PRESET ra Pi mode set demo O CO wb SK Seo SK Channel space setting Exceptfor Australia Receiving broadcast station SI AIT A maximum of 30 stations received will be preset When there are many sta m e LETS of the band presently being ions and the intended sta tion has not been preset p ease also use One by
62. the one touch operation function This unit incorporates the one touch operation function for the user s convenience playback or reception 10 O rec key 27 Press to start tape recording Pressing this key during recording initiates record pause after leaving a no sound blank of about 4 seconds O T E key B7 Press to start recording CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC OFF onto a tape with one touch operation Pressing this key during CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC OFF playback records only the track being played onto tape Pressing it while CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC OFF are in stop state will record all the tracks onto tape lt lt and gt gt multi control keys n the normal mode CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file 19 Press to skip tracks Press to switch the VIDEO CD screen TAPE 22 Press to fast forward or rewind tape TUNER 23 Press to select a preset radio station In the menu mode selected by pressing the mode key press these buttons to select the desired menu item To setorentersetting of the menuitem pressthe set demo key set demo L multi control J NO e Pressingthese multi control keys switches the display contents r TAPE RVS AUTO PRESET 24 Only when the TUNER inpu INPUT L44 Only when the AUX input is selected TIMER 2 47 TIME ADJUST L APS 2o e Thefunction of these keys returns to the normal mode when they have not be
63. tion Press operation keys in more than a few seconds after closing the key is pressed cassette holder 21 Change the tape transport direction or reverse the tape insertion orientation 21 The cassette holder cannot be opened by Press in stop mode pressing amp push open Sound is harsh or high frequencies are not re Clean the head referring to Maintenance 51 produced Try another tape Sound is distorted The recording level is not set properly when the AUX input is recorded Adjust the AUX input level 44 Noise is noticeable Demagnetize the head referring to Maintenance Install the system at a distance from other electric appliances and TV Set the TAPE EQ to on 22 Sound vibrates Clean the head referring to Maintenance ns Wind the tape again by fast forwarding rewinding or playing f an end to the other 21 22 Recording cannot be started by pressing the Use a cassette with an unbroken recording protect tab or b record key Displayed Message the hole Close the holder completely Set the input selector to the source to be recorded 27 Change the tape transport direction or reverse the tape insertion orientation 21 Meaning ERROR The disc is abnormal causing a trouble such as impossibility of reading Replace it with a normal disc NO DISC No disc is loaded The loaded CD R or CD RW disc has not been finalized
64. tures in addition to normal recording Select the appropriate method according to the purpose of recording The tape deck of the unit can record signals only on Normal Type I tapes It cannot record on High Type I and Metal Type IV tapes To record CD with a simplified method CD DA VIDEO CD with PBC OFF 18 gt TAPE 34 H All track recording ub Records all tracks in a CD onto a tape Records only one CD track being played onto a tape gt This is convenient for recording of desired tracks from a disc being heard for the first time Single track recording Recording of programed tracks in the programed order ED Convenient for recording only the desired CD tracks in the Program recording desired order With recording onto tape the track will be interrupted for the part of the guide tape at the tape reversal where Not y recording is not possible Please use single side recording if this is to be avoided 33 EN Convenient recording methods One touch edit r ecording CD DA VIDEO CD with PBC OFF 18 gt TAPE Records all tracks in a CD with a simple operation All track recording Records a single CD track being played from the beginning Single track recording The tape deck of the unit can record signals only on Normal Type I tapes It cannot record on High Type I and Metal Type JV tapes Be sure to p
65. urns the power on automatically and starts the tape playback Selection of TAPE equalizer TAPE EQ To stop playback Start playback KENWOOD To wind tape at high speed 1 push open a TAPE lt gt Start playback To stop playback To wind tape at high speed Load a cassette tape Press the area marked 4 push open to open the cassette holder O Insert a tape Press the area marked 2 push open to close the cassette holder Do notuse acassette with more than 90 minute recording time for the tape used with such a cassette is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as entanglement around the pinch roller or cutting off tape e The tape deck of the unit can play Normal Type I tapes e When there is a tape slack wind the tape before loading 52 Start playback Press the TAPE lt gt key Displayed when the deck is loaded with a tape Tape counter Reverse mode ECT indication Transport direction indicators Transport direction indicators Indicates the tape transport direction during playback or recording by lighting of lt or gt This direction is the direction stored in memory when the tape was last stopped 21 EN To wind tape at high speed To fast wind in direction gt To fast wind in direction lt lt TUNING _ e Press the S
66. ut the cassette deck in stop mode Make preparation for recording Q Perform steps 1 to 3 of the procedure in Recording on TAPE 28 27 O Ensure that the PGM and RDM indicators are not lit O Insert disc in the CD player e f the PGM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the PGM key in stop mode to cancel the program mode e Ifthe RDM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the RANDOM key in stop mode to cancel the random play mode E Check the current play mode of the CD player All track recording Single track recording If itis in play mode stop it Select the desired CD track and play it m e When step El is performed in the middle of CD play Cc back the current track will be recorded from the begin ning UMoae 1 SC To record other tracks repeat steps B and El for each track EJ Start recording O T E If you are operating the remote the same effect as step El can be obtained by simply pressing the O T E key to start recording e When either playback or recording stops the other op eration is stopped automatically To interrupt a recording At the end of the recording Cassette deck Stop is executed after an unre CO corded portion of about 4 sec Tuning S has been produced Mode Recording and playback will be stopped 345 Convenient recording methods Pr ogram recor ding CD DA VIDEO CD with PB
67. when MP3 files and music CD information CD DA are saved on the same media Explanation of terms VIDEO CD This is a CD with recorded moving images By compressing the video information to 1 120 and the audio information to 1 6 recording of up to 74 min is possible on discs with the same 12 cm diameter as general audio CDs Two types of discs are being marketed without PBC for simple playback and with PBC with menus and special playback playback control This unit can be used for playback of VIDEO CDs of both types Character indications on the TV screen To constantly display character information on the TV screen select OSD ON Each press switches the modes as follows D OSD ON Display executed opera Remote control unit only ON SCREEN tion track number and time S OSD OFF Only display executed operation Key error display m If a wrong key is pressed when operating the unit a hand mark is displayed at the top left corner of the TV monitor screen 147 Before playing a disc Switching AUTO PAL NTSC The TV screen display and disc signal formats can be classified roughly into two types NTSC PAL depending on the countries and regions There fore it is necessary to set the NTSC PAL switch of this unit according to the TV format country or region and disc Check the display format of your TV O Press the key to scroll the current TV format di
68. y 18 Press to set the unit to On or Standby Standby mode While the standby indicator is lit a small amount of power is supplied to the system to back up the memory This is called standby mode Under the condition the system can be turned ON by the remote control unit 115 Controls and indicators 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 lt lt TUNING keys 49 22 28 40 During CD DA VIDEO CD MP3 file ees playback Press to fast forward or backward the played audio a During TUNER reception 3 e le ueneno SET o Press to select a radio station z aee een M I4 P CALL gt i keys 81 221 23 BN a es SSS During CD DA VIDEO CD or MP3 file playback Press to skip tracks During MP3 file operating in stop mode Press to select the desired folder or file During TAPE playback Press to fast forward or backward the played audio During TUNER reception Press to receive a preset radio station PREV NEXT key 38 Press to switch the VIDEO CD screen VOLUME keys 16 Press to adjust the volume MUTE key i2 PRESUME TESEARCH DIGEST AUTO PBC Press to mute the audio temporarily SESS eo PUE m i sow sree FREEZE mumie ENTER key L25 Press to enter aradio station in the preset memory of the tu

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