Kenwood XD-A850DV Stereo System User Manual


 
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Preparations
XD-DV series (EN/K,M,T,X,Y)
Contents
Introduction ...................................................................... 2
Before applying power .....................................................................2
Safety precautions.............................................................................2
Accessories ..............................................................................................3
CHANNEL SPACE setting........................................................................3
In regard to demonstration.....................................................................4
Special features .......................................................................................4
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...................................... 5
Contents ............................................................................ 7
Region codes ...................................................................8
Region codes in the world .....................................................................8
Examples of TV screen display of each video format.......................8
Video formats ................................................................... 9
Video formats of DVD discs that can be played on this unit............9
Discs information .......................................................... 10
Recording systems and types of playable discs..............................10
Unplayable discs ...................................................................................10
Icons on the DVD discs.........................................................................10
Handling of discs and tapes........................................ 11
System Connections................................................. 12
AM loop antenna....................................................................................12
FM antenna .............................................................................................12
Connection of the front speakers........................................................13
Connection of the sub woofre or super woofer (optional).............13
Connection of the surround speaker system ....................................14
Connection of the TV monitor (optional) and VCR (optional).........15
Connection of the MD recorder/CD recorder (optional).................15
Controls and indicators................................................ 16
Main unit (1) ............................................................................................16
Main unit (2) ............................................................................................17
DISPLAY...................................................................................................17
Operation of remote control unit ................................ 18
SMART MENU operation/Clock adjustment ............ 19
SMART MENU operation......................................................................19
Clock adjustment ...................................................................................19
Let's put out some sound ............................................. 21
Basic use method ..................................................................................21
Changing the Tone .................................................................................22
Playback of discs .......................................................... 24
Sequential playback from the first track or chapter.......................24
Playback from the desired track or chapter.....................................25
Repeat play .............................................................................................26
A-B repeat play ......................................................................................26
Random play ...........................................................................................27
Program play (Using the On-screen display)(DVD/CD/VCD)..........28
Using the On-screen banner display..................................................30
Selecting a Title .....................................................................................31
Selecting a Chapter or Track ...............................................................31
Changing the Audio Language ............................................................32
Changing the Subtitle Language.........................................................32
Changing the Camera angle.................................................................33
Using IntroScan function......................................................................33
Using Bookmarks...................................................................................34
Receiving broadcast station................................................................35
Storing the broadcast stations (one-by-one presetting) ................36
Using RDS function ( for Europe and U.K. only)................................37
Playback of tapes ..................................................................................39
Normal Recording (TAPE B only) ........................................................40
CD Direct Recording (TAPE B only) ....................................................41
CD Program Recording (TAPE B only)................................................42
TAPE DUBBING ......................................................................................43
Menu playback.......................................................................................44
Hierarchical structure of VCD menus (P.B.C.) ..................................44
Enjoying karaoke singing (only for some areas) .............................45
Set Up functions ............................................................ 46
Set up menu ............................................................................................46
Select Audio Language.........................................................................47
Select Subtitle Language .....................................................................47
Select Menu Language.........................................................................48
Select Rating (Palental Lock)..............................................................48
Password.................................................................................................49
TV aspect .................................................................................................51
Dynamic Range ......................................................................................52
Digital Audio Out....................................................................................52
Setting up surround mode ........................................... 53
What are surround modes? ..................................................................53
Setting up audio options.......................................................................45
SPEAKER SETUP............................................................ 54
Timer function................................................................ 58
Sleep timer..............................................................................................58
Timer Play................................................................................................59
Timer recording......................................................................................60
AUTO POWER SAVE function...............................................................61
Knowledge .....................................................................62
Important items.............................................................. 63
Maintenance...........................................................................................63
Reference ................................................................................................63
In case of difficulty ....................................................... 64
Specifications................................................................ 68
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