Kenwood XD-552 Stereo System User Manual


 
Preparation section
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Contents
Preparation section Application section
Knowledge section
Before applying power .............................. 2
Safety precautions ...................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ........................ 4
Special features ............................................... 6
Handling of discs and tapes ............................ 7
System connection........................................... 8
Accessories ....................................................................... 8
Connection of the System Accessories ........................ 8
Connection with other components (optional or com-
mercially-available equipment)................................... 10
Controls and indicators ................................. 12
Main Unit .......................................................................... 12
Display .............................................................................. 14
Remote control Unit ........................................................ 15
Operation of remote control unit .................. 16
CHANNEL SPACE setting ................................................16
Operation of jog dials ..................................... 17
Let's put out some sound................................ 18
Basic use method............................................................ 18
Playback of CD ................................................................ 20
Playback of tape.............................................................. 22
Searching for the desired music program (DPSS) ... 25
Receiving broadcast station ..........................................26
Let's record ...................................................... 28
Recording on TAPE ......................................................... 28
Copying tape (Tape dubbing) .........................................31
Playback of CD................................................ 32
Listening in the desired sequence
(program playback) ................................................... 32
Repeated playback ......................................................... 34
Random playback............................................................ 36
R.D.S. (Radio Data System)
(For U.K., Europe and Russia) .................................. 37
Searching for a desired program type
(PTY search) ................................................................38
To be able to listen to the desired information
at any time (EON)............................................................. 40
Convenient CD recording ............................... 42
Selection of the Recording Type .................................. 42
Recording only desired titles
(CD ONE TRACK RECORDING)................................. 43
Recording of an entire CD
(CD DIRECT RECORDING)..........................................44
Recording the programmed titles
(CD PROGRAM RECORDING)....................................45
Effective Sound Adjustment ......................... 46
Balance adjustment.........................................................46
Input level adjustment ....................................................47
Listening to music with desired tone and sound field/
Switching the display (Equalizer effect and 3D surround
effect) ................................................................................. 48
Creation and memorizing of an equalizer pattern .....49
Clock adjustment............................................. 50
Timer operation............................................... 51
Sleep timer (SLEEP) .........................................................51
Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.) ................................52
Timer programming..........................................................53
Important Items ............................................... 56
Maintenance .................................................................... 56
Reference ......................................................................... 56
In case of difficulty ........................................ 57
Specifications ................................................. 61
Before applying power
Caution : Read the pages marked
carefully to ensure safe operation.
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