User manual KENWOOD XD-301

[. . . ] COMPACT HIFI SYSTEM XD SERIES XD-A3 XD-251 XD-301/XD-351 XD-371S 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. B60-3879-08 00 MA (K, M, T, X, Y) OC 99/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 98/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 2 Before applying power Units are designed for operation as follows. Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. XD SERIES (En) U. S. A. AC 120 V only Austraria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AC 110-120 /220-240 V switchable CH01 Preparation Safety precautions WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). [. . . ] ÷ The sound muting is also canceled when the volume is controlled. When the power cable plug of this unit is inserted into a receptacle, a minute current flows for memory protection. This status is referred to as the STANDBY mode, and the unit in the STANDBY mode can be turned ON from the remote control unit. Listening through headphones Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack. For better visibility of the time display during power OFF [Remote control] SLEEP/ CLOCK LIGHT PHONES ÷ The sounds from all speakers are cut off. When the SLEEP/CLOCK LIGHT key is pressed while the power is OFF, the backlight lights for about 10 seconds. Changing the Tone Extra Bass The factory setting is ON. RO CK FLA T Display Switching When the power is ON, the display indication can be switched. Lit REO O DOM B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R Operation DISPLAY /DEMO EX. BASS PO P Z JA Z ÷ Switching between ON and OFF each time the key is pressed. During CD Playback Each time the DISPLAY/DEMO key (the DISPLAY key in case of remote control) is pressed, the indication changes as shown below. Selecting the Desired Tone Operation on the unit RO CK Remote control operation EQ FLA T EX. BASS 1 Number of the disc being played/title No. /elapsed time 2 Number of the disc being played/title No. /remaining time of the title 3 Number of the disc being played/title No. /*remaining time of the disc 4 Present time (return to 1 after several seconds) *During REPEAT playback and RANDOM playback, the remaining disc time is not displayed. PO P JA ZZ ÷ The sound of the pressed key is selected. ÷ Press FLAT to cancel the selection. The sound is switched as shown below each time the key is pressed. 1 2 3 4 ROCK POP JAZZ FLAT (cancelled) Other than During CD Playback Each time the DISPLAY/DEMO key (the DISPLAY key in case of remote control) is pressed, the indication changes as shown below. 1 Normal display (TAPE/AUX/TUNER indication etc. ) 2 Present time (return to 1 after several seconds) O M C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R Simultaneous use with EX. BASS is possible. A frame is shown for the selected sound. 16 Playback of CDs Sequential playback from the first track 1 XD SERIES (En) If a disc has already been loaded in the CD player and the power is OFF, simply pressing the CD play key turns power automatically ON and starts playback. 12 4 ¢ 0 7 6 CD/TUNER 2 ¶ 3 1 ¡ 7/0 8 3 1 ¡ 7/0 8 1. (Diagonal setting of a disc can cause trouble. ) The label must be on top. Disc number 1 2 The tray opens when the key is pressed and closes when the key is pressed again. 2. Start playback. 6 Lights when a disc is inserted at the time of playback. DISC Track number MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R kHz MHz The selected disc is indicated. Playback elapsed time To pause playback To stop playback 6 ÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately. 7 Caution for Disc Handling Do not use a disc with exposed adhesive from attached cellophane or a rental CD seal, or from which such a seal etc. When such a disc is played, removal may become impossible, and trouble can be caused. CAUTION Do not look into the laser light. Laser light getting into your eyes can impair your vision. Playback of CDs (Application) 17 Playback from the desired track Skipping tracks To skip backward XD SERIES (En) Skipping to a Different Disc 4 ¢ (Only at the main unit) To skip forward DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC SKIP Pressing the 4 key once returns to the begining of the track being played. High-speed search in forward and reverse directions (Remote control unit only) 1 TUNING ¡ Backward search Forward search ÷ Each time this key is pressed, the unit skips to the next disc and playback starts. ÷ When no disc is set in a tray, the unit skips to the next tray. ÷ Playback starts from the selected disc. ÷ When no disc is set in a tray, the unit skips to the next tray. ÷ Playback starts from the position where the key is released. Repeat Playback (only from the remote control) Any title or disc can be played repeatedly. Set the input selection to "CD". Introduction Scanning and Random Playback Introduction Scanning: The beginning of each title on the CD will be played one after another for about 10 seconds each. This is convenient to find a title by listening to the introductions. Operation Press the REPEAT key on the remote control. REPEAT Random Playback: As the titles each time are selected at random, the enjoyment is always new. Set the input selection to "CD". The mode is switched as shown below each time the key is pressed. Press the RANDOM key on the remote control. The mode is switched as shown below each time the key is pressed. 1 REPEAT (Only the selected title will be repeated. ) 2 DISC REPEAT (The entire selected disc will be repeated. ) 3 ALL REPEAT (All discs will be repeated. ) 4 Cancel (REPEAT goes out. ) MORY PROGRAM STE ESET REPEAT 1 AU AUSE ALL DISC RAN MEMORY STOP ORY PROGRAM STER SET REPEAT 1 AUT USE ALL DISC RAND MEMORY STOP P EMORY PROGRAM STE RESET REPEAT 1 AUT AUSE ALL DISC RAN MEMORY STOP P RANDOM RY PROGRAM STE ET REPEAT 1 AU E ALL DISC RAN MEMORY STOP 1 REPEAT lights. 2 DISC REPEAT lights. 3 ALL REPEAT 4 The indication lights. goes out. MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM DISC MEMORY STOP P. B. C 1 Introduction scanning (The beginning of each title will be played for about 10 seconds. ) 2 DISC RANDOM (All titles of the selected disc will be played in random sequence. ) 3 ALL RANDOM (The titles of all discs will be played in random sequence. ) 4 Cancel (RANDOM goes out) TIMER FLAT AUTO Program repeat playback ÷ When "PROGRAM" is lit, the programmed titles will be repeated. PROGRAM STEREO REPEAT 1 AUTO ALL DISC RANDOM MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIME FLAT AUTO RY PROGRAM STEREO ET REPEAT 1 AUTO SE ALL DISC RANDOM MEMORY STOP P. B. C A Random repeat playback ÷ During DISC RANDOM playback, random playback of that disc will be repeated. ÷ During ALL RANDOM playback, random playback of all discs will be repeated. 1 During introduction scanning, the respective title number flashes. 2 "DISC RANDOM" is lit. 3 "ALL RANDOM" is lit. During introduction scanning ÷ During introduction scanning, repeat playback is possible for all discs. ÷ The RANDOM key does not function when "PROGRAM" is lit. Press the P. MODE key on the remote control to extinguish "PROGRAM". Cancellation of introduction scanning/random playback ÷ Press the RANDOM key repeatedly until the "RANDOM" indication goes out. Cancellation of Repeat Playback ÷ Press the REPEAT key repeatedly, until the "REPEAT" indication goes out. 18 XD SERIES (En) Listening in the desired sequence (program playback) Any titles on the discs in the tray can be listened to in the desired sequence. Press the P. MODE key ÷ Program mode is reached. P. MODE Lit MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM DISC MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R Operation kHz MHz 2. Select the disc. DISC SKIP MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM DISC MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R kHz MHz Select the disc Track No. Program No, 3. Select the track. 4 P. CALL ¢ MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM DISC MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R kHz MHz Select the track 4. and the title number are memorized. P. MODE MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM DISC MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R kHz MHz To select other tracks, repeat steps 2 to 4 for each of the additional tracks. ÷ The program No. When "FULL" is displayed, no more tracks can be programmed. 19 XD SERIES (En) Start playback ÷ When the 4 or the ¢ key is pressed during playback, the unit skips to the preceding or the next program title. ÷ When the 4 key is pressed once during playback, return is made to the beginning of the title being played. 6 CD/TUNER To stop playback 7 CD/TUNER To add a track to the program (Operation in stopped condition) 1 Select the disc. DISC SKIP CD/TUNER To clear tracks from the program (Operation in stopped condition) Press to clear tracks from the end. Operation CLEAR CD/TUNER 2 Select the track. 4 P. CALL ¢ ÷ Each time the key is pressed, the last track in the program is cleared. To clear all tracks. CD/TUNER P. MODE 3 Press the P. MODE key P. MODE CD/TUNER CD/TUNER ÷ The "PROGRAM" indication goes out. ÷ The added track number is added to the end of the existing program. To check the programmed tracks (Operation in stopped condition) CHECK CD/TUNER ÷ The program contents are shown each time the key is pressed. 20 Receiving broadcast station XD SERIES (En) It is also possible to receive them by one-touch operations by storing up to 30 stations in the preset memory. When the BAND key is pressed, this unit will be switched on automatically. Select the tuning mode 4 ¢ 0 7 6 2 1 CD/TUNER 2 ¶ 3 1 ¡ 7/0 8 3 1 ¡ 7/0 8 1 2 1. Select the broadcast band. Operation BAND Each press changes the band. 1 FM 1 FM or 2 MW (AM) 2 AM 3 LW or 1 FM 2 MW (AM) 3 SW Example when an FM station is received MEMORY PROGRAM STEREO PRESET REPEAT 1 AUTO AUTO PAUSE ALL DISC RANDOM DISC MEMORY STOP P. B. C TIMER FLAT AUTO SLEEP EX. BASS PRESET EQ ROCK POP JAZZ PAL NTSC L R kHz MHz Frequency display 2. Select a station. To increase frequency When no stations have been memorized TUNING To decrease frequency Auto tuning : Each press receives the next station. [. . . ] Less than unmeasurable Limit Knowledge [ General ] Power consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (XD-A3/XD-301) 150 W (XD-351 for Europe and U. K. ) 150 W (XD-351 for other countories) 180 W (XD-371S) 180 W Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W: 280 mm (11") H: 320 mm (12-5/8") D: 405 mm (15-15/16") Weight (net) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (XD-A3/XD-301) 6. 9kg (15. 2 lb) (XD-351 for Europe and U. K. ) 6. 9kg (15. 2 lb) (XD-351 for other countories) 9. 1kg (20. 1 lb) (XD-371S) 9. 1kg (20. 1 lb) Speakers (LS-N301/LS-N351) XD-A3/XD-251/XD-351 (Europe, U. K. [. . . ]