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Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area. ‰ COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT B60-4202-00 00 MA ␣ (K,P,Y,M,X,T,Q,E2) MC 9809 COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM XD-SERIES XD-502/XD-552/XD-572S XD-402/XD-452 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. ‰ COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT B60-4202-00 00 MA ␣ (K,P,Y,M,X,T,Q,E2) MC 9809 COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM XD-SERIES XD-502/XD-552/XD-572S XD-402/XD-452 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above.
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..., a serious electric shock might occur. 10.Magnetic fields - If a metal objects, such as marked on the appliance and in the instruction manual or as a hair pin or a needle, comes into the power outlet only one blade wider than the other sources, refer to ensure safe... follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should be situated away from overheating, and these openings must not be routed so that produce heat. 8. XD-SERIES (En) Please read all the safety and operating instructions. Power sources - Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer, ...
..., a serious electric shock might occur. 10.Magnetic fields - If a metal objects, such as marked on the appliance and in the instruction manual or as a hair pin or a needle, comes into the power outlet only one blade wider than the other sources, refer to ensure safe... follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should be situated away from overheating, and these openings must not be routed so that produce heat. 8. XD-SERIES (En) Please read all the safety and operating instructions. Power sources - Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer, ...
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...appliances, such as the original parts. If an outside antenna system, extreme care should be sure the antenna system is in the instruction manual. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this appliance, ask the service technician to perform ...safety checks to keep from the wall outlet. Upon completion of fire or electric shock. 21. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 5 XD-SERIES (En) 18.Power lines - When installing an outside antenna is connected to the appliance, be referred to it from the wall ...
...appliances, such as the original parts. If an outside antenna system, extreme care should be sure the antenna system is in the instruction manual. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this appliance, ask the service technician to perform ...safety checks to keep from the wall outlet. Upon completion of fire or electric shock. 21. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 5 XD-SERIES (En) 18.Power lines - When installing an outside antenna is connected to the appliance, be referred to it from the wall ...
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... damage. For stable signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna. tion condition. 3 Fix the antenna. GND AM 1 2 3 Keep this manual handy for any possibility of shipping damage. If your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to operate, notify your unit is necesary.) Speaker ...to you transport or ship the unit in the future. 8 System connection Accessories FM indoor antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1) Remote control unit (1) XD-SERIES (En) Batteries (R6/AA) (2) Preparation section AC plug adaptor (1) Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to the shape ...
... damage. For stable signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna. tion condition. 3 Fix the antenna. GND AM 1 2 3 Keep this manual handy for any possibility of shipping damage. If your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to operate, notify your unit is necesary.) Speaker ...to you transport or ship the unit in the future. 8 System connection Accessories FM indoor antenna (1) AM loop antenna (1) Remote control unit (1) XD-SERIES (En) Batteries (R6/AA) (2) Preparation section AC plug adaptor (1) Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to the shape ...
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In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the external component. SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT R L FRONT SPEAKERS (6-16Ω) DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) Remove the cap and plug the optical-fiber cable. (...Except for U.S.A. Super woofer Extremely low sound is not used. ÷ Never band or bundle the optical-fiber cable. Preparation section 10 System connection XD-SERIES (En) Connection with the MD recorder) MD REC OUTPUT L R L R MD/DVD INPUT DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Audio output ÷ If an external component such as...
In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the external component. SUPER WOOFER PRE OUT R L FRONT SPEAKERS (6-16Ω) DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) Remove the cap and plug the optical-fiber cable. (...Except for U.S.A. Super woofer Extremely low sound is not used. ÷ Never band or bundle the optical-fiber cable. Preparation section 10 System connection XD-SERIES (En) Connection with the MD recorder) MD REC OUTPUT L R L R MD/DVD INPUT DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Audio output ÷ If an external component such as...
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During the volume adjustment, this manual are approximations only. It also shows the track numbers in this meter displays the current sound level as a reference. 3 Timer-related indicators 4 Equalizer/3D surround/"S. Preparation section XD-402 / XD-452 12 3 45 6 7 0 1 Cassette deck-related ..." indicators 98 5 CD player-related indicators This section contains the CD play and pause mode indicators. 14 Display Controls and indicators XD-SERIES (En) The displays given in the current disc. 6 REPEAT/PGM indicators 7 Sleep timer indicator 8 Tuner-related indicators ...
During the volume adjustment, this manual are approximations only. It also shows the track numbers in this meter displays the current sound level as a reference. 3 Timer-related indicators 4 Equalizer/3D surround/"S. Preparation section XD-402 / XD-452 12 3 45 6 7 0 1 Cassette deck-related ..." indicators 98 5 CD player-related indicators This section contains the CD play and pause mode indicators. 14 Display Controls and indicators XD-SERIES (En) The displays given in the current disc. 6 REPEAT/PGM indicators 7 Sleep timer indicator 8 Tuner-related indicators ...
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...Rock music "Disco Disco music "Pop Pop music "Movie Movie music "Jazz Jazz music "Classic Classic music "Custom EQ 1" "Custom EQ 2" "Custom EQ 3" Equalizer's manual memory created by turning the MULTI CONTROL jog dial. duced by pressing the SELECT key and/or ENTER key. MULTI CONTROL jog dial 1 Press the...dial The SOUND CONTROL jog dial (or the SOUND CONTROL key on the main unit using ) MULTI CONTROL, read the description of jog dials 17 XD-SERIES (En) This unit has two jog dials named the MULTI CONTROL and SOUND CONTROL jog dials. "Effect off Normal playback ÷ Pressing ...
...Rock music "Disco Disco music "Pop Pop music "Movie Movie music "Jazz Jazz music "Classic Classic music "Custom EQ 1" "Custom EQ 2" "Custom EQ 3" Equalizer's manual memory created by turning the MULTI CONTROL jog dial. duced by pressing the SELECT key and/or ENTER key. MULTI CONTROL jog dial 1 Press the...dial The SOUND CONTROL jog dial (or the SOUND CONTROL key on the main unit using ) MULTI CONTROL, read the description of jog dials 17 XD-SERIES (En) This unit has two jog dials named the MULTI CONTROL and SOUND CONTROL jog dials. "Effect off Normal playback ÷ Pressing ...
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...) 0u ÷ If you select the MD/DVD (external input) mode, also read the instruction manual of the component connected to the MD/DVD INPUT jacks. 18 Let's put out some sound Basic use method PHONES XD-SERIES (En) Listening through headphones Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack. ÷ The...
...) 0u ÷ If you select the MD/DVD (external input) mode, also read the instruction manual of the component connected to the MD/DVD INPUT jacks. 18 Let's put out some sound Basic use method PHONES XD-SERIES (En) Listening through headphones Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack. ÷ The...
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...key.) Selecting the tuning mode Each press alternates the mode. "Auto" (Auto tuning) "P.call" (Preset call) "Manual" (Manual tuning) ÷ When no stations have been memorized Auto tuning Manual tuning : Turn the MULTI CONTROL jog dial to receive the next tuned station automatically. (On the remote control unit, ... section 4 ¢ One-by-one -touch operations by one presetting BAND TUNING MODE 1 BAND TUNING MODE 2 1. Select a station. Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) When the BAND key is pressed, this unit will be switched on the model (country or area). 2.
...key.) Selecting the tuning mode Each press alternates the mode. "Auto" (Auto tuning) "P.call" (Preset call) "Manual" (Manual tuning) ÷ When no stations have been memorized Auto tuning Manual tuning : Turn the MULTI CONTROL jog dial to receive the next tuned station automatically. (On the remote control unit, ... section 4 ¢ One-by-one -touch operations by one presetting BAND TUNING MODE 1 BAND TUNING MODE 2 1. Select a station. Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) When the BAND key is pressed, this unit will be switched on the model (country or area). 2.
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... mode can also be recalled using the numeric keys of the remote control unit. Let's put out some sound 27 XD-SERIES (En) One-by-one presetting (manual preset)". ÷ The stations which have been memorized (Preset call) Turn the MULTI CONTROL jog dial to select a station. (On the... 5 seconds or more . 3 Press the ENTER key again. Other countries A.Preset ÷ Some stations may not be able to weak reception. (In the manual mode, stereo broadcasts are received in monaural.) ÷ Normally, use "One-by pressing the stop (7) key. ENTER --FM 89.00 Presetting is cancelled when...
... mode can also be recalled using the numeric keys of the remote control unit. Let's put out some sound 27 XD-SERIES (En) One-by-one presetting (manual preset)". ÷ The stations which have been memorized (Preset call) Turn the MULTI CONTROL jog dial to select a station. (On the... 5 seconds or more . 3 Press the ENTER key again. Other countries A.Preset ÷ Some stations may not be able to weak reception. (In the manual mode, stereo broadcasts are received in monaural.) ÷ Normally, use "One-by pressing the stop (7) key. ENTER --FM 89.00 Presetting is cancelled when...
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XD-SERIES (En) To be used. BAND TUNING MODE (The EON data presently being transmitted at any time (EON) By using the EON function, which the "... able to listen to the desired information at the present. 40 R.D.S. Set the reception band to broadcast an information program for "One-by-one presetting (manual preset)", the EON function will be selected. 02FM 90.00 "RDS" and "EON" are lit RDS TP PTY EON TA NEWS Application section ÷ When...
XD-SERIES (En) To be used. BAND TUNING MODE (The EON data presently being transmitted at any time (EON) By using the EON function, which the "... able to listen to the desired information at the present. 40 R.D.S. Set the reception band to broadcast an information program for "One-by-one presetting (manual preset)", the EON function will be selected. 02FM 90.00 "RDS" and "EON" are lit RDS TP PTY EON TA NEWS Application section ÷ When...
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... "Rock Rock music "Disco Disco music "Pop Pop music "Movie Movie music "Jazz Jazz music "Classic Classic music "Custom EQ 1" "Custom EQ 2" "Custom EQ 3" Equalizer's manual memory created by the user "3D Level 1" ......... 3D surround level 1 "3D Level 2" ......... 3D surround level 2 "S. "Display Auto" "Display 1" "Display 2" "Display 3"...meter display mode DISPLAY /DEMO Each press switches the modes as the 3D surround levels. 48 Effective Sound Adjustment XD-SERIES (En) Listening to music with the music. 1 Play desired music. 2 Select the desired equalizer pattern.
... "Rock Rock music "Disco Disco music "Pop Pop music "Movie Movie music "Jazz Jazz music "Classic Classic music "Custom EQ 1" "Custom EQ 2" "Custom EQ 3" Equalizer's manual memory created by the user "3D Level 1" ......... 3D surround level 1 "3D Level 2" ......... 3D surround level 2 "S. "Display Auto" "Display 1" "Display 2" "Display 3"...meter display mode DISPLAY /DEMO Each press switches the modes as the 3D surround levels. 48 Effective Sound Adjustment XD-SERIES (En) Listening to music with the music. 1 Play desired music. 2 Select the desired equalizer pattern.
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Effective Sound Adjustment 49 XD-SERIES (En) Creation and memorizing of them in the range between -- 8 and + 8 . ÷ The "Bass", "Mids" and "Highs" frequency bands can edit desired patterns manually and store them . "Custom EQ 1" "Custom EQ 2" "Custom EQ 3" "Balance" "MD/DVD Input Level" (Only when the MD/DVD input is selected) +Scrolled...
Effective Sound Adjustment 49 XD-SERIES (En) Creation and memorizing of them in the range between -- 8 and + 8 . ÷ The "Bass", "Mids" and "Highs" frequency bands can edit desired patterns manually and store them . "Custom EQ 1" "Custom EQ 2" "Custom EQ 3" "Balance" "MD/DVD Input Level" (Only when the MD/DVD input is selected) +Scrolled...
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56 Important Items Maintenance XD-SERIES (En) Cleaning the head section Cotton swab Capstan Head Pinch roller Tape guides Cleaning the heads and peripheral components For maintaining the best condition ... restart the operation after power plug is carried from power outlet Amplifier POWER status (ON or OFF) Input selection Volume control value Balance level Equalizer's manual memory created by the user 3D surround level Tuner unit Receiving band Frequency Preset stations Program timer setting contents Cassette deck unit Transport direction DOLBY...
56 Important Items Maintenance XD-SERIES (En) Cleaning the head section Cotton swab Capstan Head Pinch roller Tape guides Cleaning the heads and peripheral components For maintaining the best condition ... restart the operation after power plug is carried from power outlet Amplifier POWER status (ON or OFF) Input selection Volume control value Balance level Equalizer's manual memory created by the user 3D surround level Tuner unit Receiving band Frequency Preset stations Program timer setting contents Cassette deck unit Transport direction DOLBY...
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...B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-CHO, HACHIOJI-SHI,TOKYO, JAPAN KENWOOD CORP. Location: Back Panel Note to CATV system installer This reminder ... the interference by one or more of the following are expressly approved in the instruction manual. These limits are exhausted. ÷ The remote control is too far away from that... an experienced radio / TV technician for help. 60 In case of difficulty Remote control unit XD-SERIES (En) Symptom Cause Remedy Remote control operation is not possible. ÷ Batteries are ...
...B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-CHO, HACHIOJI-SHI,TOKYO, JAPAN KENWOOD CORP. Location: Back Panel Note to CATV system installer This reminder ... the interference by one or more of the following are expressly approved in the instruction manual. These limits are exhausted. ÷ The remote control is too far away from that... an experienced radio / TV technician for help. 60 In case of difficulty Remote control unit XD-SERIES (En) Symptom Cause Remedy Remote control operation is not possible. ÷ Batteries are ...
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... ª R.D.S. ‡ Beat cancel function º YES (Except for information or service on this product. XD-402/XD-452 XD-502/XD-552 XD-572S DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) 0 SURROUND switch/ SPEAKERS terminals ! and Canada) YES YES YES YES (For... U.K., Europe and Russia) YES (For U.K., Europe and Russia) YES (For Russia) YES (For Russia) YES YES YES YES For your dealer for U.S.A. Refer to describe multiple models. This instruction manual...
... ª R.D.S. ‡ Beat cancel function º YES (Except for information or service on this product. XD-402/XD-452 XD-502/XD-552 XD-572S DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) 0 SURROUND switch/ SPEAKERS terminals ! and Canada) YES YES YES YES (For... U.K., Europe and Russia) YES (For U.K., Europe and Russia) YES (For Russia) YES (For Russia) YES YES YES YES For your dealer for U.S.A. Refer to describe multiple models. This instruction manual...