Page 2 - PRECAUTIONS; Installation
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Owner's recordFor your convenience, record the model number and serial number (you will find them on the rear of your set) in thespace provided below. Please refer to them when you contact your...
Page 3 - Outdoor Antenna; TABLE OF CONTENTS
service or replace the outlet. To avoid defeating the safety feature of the polarized plug, do not force it into a poweroutlet.3 AC power cord- When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by the AC power plug. Do not pull the cord itself.- Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as this...
Page 5 - Check your system and accessories
SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 MD GUIDE MESSAGES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Connect the AC cord to an AC outlet.
The cords with the white stripe should be connected to the + terminals and the other cords to the - terminals. Speaker Hookup Illustration PREPARATIONS (cont.) pg. 4 2 Connect the supplied antennas.Connect the FM antenna to the FM 75 Ω terminals and the AM antenna to the AM LOOP terminals. 3 Connect...
Page 7 - CONNECTING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA; REMOTE CONTROL
• Do not unwind the AM antenna wire. CONNECTING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA For better FM reception, use of an outdoor antenna is recommended.Connect the outdoor antenna to the FM 75 Ω terminals. To connect other optional equipment. → page 31. PREPARATIONS (cont.) pg. 5 REMOTE CONTROL Inserting batteries Det...
Page 8 - NOTE; BEFORE OPERATION; button while pressing CD. To turn back on, repeat the above.
NOTE • If the unit is not going to be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to prevent possibleelectrolyte leakage.• The remote control may not operate correctly when:- The line of sight between the remote control and the remote sensor on the bottom of the front panel (see theill...
Page 9 - GRAPHIC EQUALIZER
SOUND pg. 6 AUDIO ADJUSTMENTS VOLUME Turn the VOLUME control on the main unit, or press the VOLUME buttons on the remote control.The volume level is shown on the displayed as a number from 0 to MAX (31).The volume is automatically set to 16 when the power is turned off when the volume level is set t...
Page 11 - PRESETTING STATIONS
1 Press the TUNER/BAND button repeatedly to select the band. When the TUNER/BAND button is pressed while the power is off, the power is turned on directly.2 Press the DOWN or UP button to select a station. Each time the button is pressed the frequency changes.When a station is received, "TUNE...
Page 12 - PRESET NUMBER TUNING
The unit can store a total of 32 preset stations. (Each band has a maximum of 20 available preset stations.) When astation is stored, a preset number is assigned to the station. Use the preset number to tune in to a preset stationdirectly. 1 Press the TUNER/BAND button to select a band. Then, press ...
Page 13 - Press the TAPE button and press the
TAPE PLAYBACK pg. 9 BASIC OPERATIONS • On deck 1, tapes are always played back on both sides. On deck 2, you can select a reverse mode to play one or both sides.• Use Type I (normal) tapes only. 1 Press the TAPE button and press the EJECT mark to open the cassette holder. Insert a tape with the expo...
Page 14 - CONTINUOUS PLAY
To play from front side to reverse side once only, select . To play both sides repeatedly, select . • When tapes are loaded in both decks, on the display indicates Continuous Play. 3 Within 10 seconds, press ENTER again. When tapes are loaded in both decksPress TAPE first to select a deck.The select...
Page 15 - CD PLAYING pg. 11
4 Press to start playback. Playback continues until is pressed. About cassette tapes• To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape after recording with a screwdriver orother pointed tool. To record on the tape again, cover the tab openings with adhesive tape, etc. (...
Page 16 - LOADING DISCS; Press the CD button, then press the; PLAYING DISCS; To play all discs in the disc compartment, press
LOADING DISCS Press the CD button, then press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc compartment. Load disc (s) with the label side up.To play one or two discs, place the discs on the tray 1 and 2.To load three discs, press the DISC CHANGE button to rotate the trays after placing two disc. Place the...
Page 18 - To play all discs, press the; PROGRAMMED PLAY
A single disc or all the discs can be played repeatedly. Press the RANDOM/REPEAT button repeatedly.Each time it is pressed, the function can be selected cyclically. c RANDOM is surrounded in red.d lights up on the display. e RANDOM is surrounded in red and light up on the display. To play all discs,...
Page 19 - To play the programmed tracks repeatedly; BASIC OPERATIONS
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks. 5 Press the button to start play. To check the programEach time the or button is pressed in stop mode, a disc number, track number, and program number will be displayed. To clear the programPress CLEAR in stop mode. To add tracks to the programRepeat...
Page 21 - MD PLAYING (cont) pg. 14
MULTI JOG control until the desired track is displayed.To eject a disc, press the EJECT button and pull the disc out. NOTE Do not hold the disc while ejecting it, otherwise a disc can not be inserted the next time. If this happens, turn off thepower and disconnect the AC power cord. Then connect it ...
Page 22 - Repeat step 2 to program other tracks.
c RANDOM is surrounded in red.d lights up on the display. e RANDOM is surrounded in red and light up on the display. NOTE During random play, the following operations are not possible:- to select the tracks directly with the numbered buttons.- to skip to the previously played track with the button o...
Page 23 - TAPE RECORDING pg. 15
Each time or is pressed in stop mode, a track number and a program number will be displayed. To clear the programPress CLEAR in stop mode. When the disc is removed, the program is also cleared. To add tracks to the programRepeat step 2 in stop mode. The track will be programmed after the last track....
Page 24 - Press the; INSERTING BLANK SPACES; REC; DUBBING A TAPE MANUALLY
(3) Within 10 seconds, press ENTER again. 3 Press one of the function buttons and prepare the source to be recorded.To record from a CD, press the CD button and load the CD(s). Then, select an track to be recorded first with the , buttons or MULTI JOG control. To record form an MD, press the MD butt...
Page 25 - Press; DUBBING THE WHOLE TAPE
NOTE • Set the tape to the point where recording will start.• The reverse mode is automatically set to " ". Note that recording will be done on one side of the tape only. 1 Press TAPE. 2 Insert the original tape into deck 1 and the tape to be recorded on into deck 2.Insert the tapes with the...
Page 26 - Press the SYNC DUB button to start recording.; AI EDIT RECORDING
3 Press the SYNC DUB button to start recording. The tapes are rewound to the beginning of the front sides, and recording starts. To stop dubbingPress . RECORDING (cont.) pg. 17 AI EDIT RECORDING The AI edit function enables CD recording without worrying about tape length and track length. When a CD...
Page 27 - Press the
5 Press the numbered buttons on the remote control to designate the tape length.10 to 99 minutes can be specified.Example: When using a 60 minute tape, press the 6 and 0 buttons.In a few seconds, the microcomputer determines the tracks to be recorded on each side of the tape.• The and buttons are al...
Page 28 - PROGRAMMED EDIT RECORDING
PROGRAMMED EDIT RECORDING Programmed edit function enables CD recording while check the remaining time on each side of the tape as thetracks are programmed. NOTE The programmed edit recording will not start from a point halfway in the tape. The tape must be recorded from thebeginning of either side....
Page 29 - MD RECORDING pg. 19
7 Press the EDIT/CHECK button on the remote control while pressing SHIFT to select side B and programthe tracks for side B.After confirming B on the display, repeat step 5. 8 Press z z TAPE REC/REC MUTE button to start recording. The tape is rewound to the beginning of the front side, the lead segme...
Page 30 - Registering index marks automatically
1 Insert a recordable MD into the disc drive with the label side up and in the direction of the arrow. 2 Press the CD button and load a CD to be recorded on tray 1. 3 Press the CD MD button once to start recording. "CD MD direct" is displayed and recording begins. During recording, display c...
Page 31 - MD RECORDING (cont) pg. 20
The track order information in the original CD will be copied as the index marks. To record on a previously recorded MDIf there is an unrecorded section left of the MD, the new recording automatically starts from where the previousrecording finished. If you want to start recording from the beginning...
Page 32 - PROGRAMMED RECORDING OF CDS
interruption, if you press the DISC CHANGE button to replace the CDs during recording. 1 Insert a recordable MD into the disc drive with the label side up and in the direction of the arrow. 2 Press the CD button and load the CDs to be recorded. 3 Press the CD MD button twice to start recording. "...
Page 33 - MD RECORDING (cont) pg. 21; Press CD and load the CDs on the trays.
1 Insert a recordable MD into the disc drive with the label side up and in the direction of the arrow. 2 Press CD and load CDs. 3 Press PRGM on the remote control while pressing SHIFT.PRGM is displayed. 4 Press the DISC DIRECT PLAY 1-3 to select a CD. Then, press the numbered buttons 0-9 and +10 but...
Page 34 - Press the
4 Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button and turn the MULTI JOG control to select and index markmode.To register index marks automatically at the beginning of each track, select "Mark:AUTO?".To register index marks every 5 minutes, select "Mark:TIME?".To register without index mar...
Page 35 - MD RECORDING (cont) pg. 22; Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button.
MD RECORDING (cont) pg. 22 RECORDING FROM A TAPE, THERADIO OR CONNECTED EQUIPMENT 1 Insert a recordable MD into the disc drive with the label side up and in the direction of the arrow. 2 Press one of the function buttons and prepare the source to be recorded.To record from a tape, press the TAPE but...
Page 36 - MD RECORDING (cont) pg. 23
6 Press the z zMD REC button. Unit enters the standby mode and waits until the remaining recordable time of the MD is displayed. 7 Press the button to start recording. 8 Press the button to stop recording. When the recording finishes, TOC EDIT is displayed and the data concerning the contents of the...
Page 37 - Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button.
the recording sound will be monaural. 1 Insert a recordable MD into the disc drive with the label side up and in the direction of the arrow. 2 Press one of the function buttons and prepare the source to be recorded.To record from a tape, press the TAPE button and insert a tape.To record from the rad...
Page 38 - EXTENDED TIMER RECORDING; MD RECORDING (cont) pg. 24; discs
When the recording finishes, TOC EDIT is displayed and the data concerning the contents of the recording areregistered. To add index marks during recordingPress the ENTER button at the desired point during recording. NOTE When one of the Function buttons is pressed, the extended recording mode is ca...
Page 39 - THE LIMITATIONS OF MD
Ultra compact size made possible by ATRAC* 2 technology A newly developed digital audio compression technology called the ATRAC system automatically extracts only thefrequencies that are actually audible to the human ear and cuts the frequencies which are inaudible. This compressesthe amount of data...
Page 40 - Press the MD button and insert an MD to register the titles.
MD EDIT pg. 25 REGISTERING THE DISC TITLE ANDTRACK TITLE You can register the titles of the discs and tracks according to the CD which you made the recording from. Personalmessages also can be registered. REGISTERING THE DISC TITLE 1 Press the MD button and insert an MD to register the titles. 2 Pre...
Page 41 - Repeat step 4 to enter all the characters (up to 50 characters).; REGISTERING THE TRACK TITLES
NOTE • While TOC EDIT is displayed, do not disconnect the AC cord or shake the unit. Otherwise, the TOC data is notrecorded properly and the edited contents on a disc can not be played.• A disc can not be edited:- when a prerecorded disc is inserted. (PB DISC is displayed.)- when the record-protect ...
Page 42 - MD EDITING (cont) pg. 26; DIVIDING A TRACK
Title? is displayed for 10 seconds. 3 Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button.The unit turns into character entry mode. 4 Enter a letter, number of symbol. (1) Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the kind of character (capital letters, small letters or numbers/symbols). (2) Turn the MULTI J...
Page 44 - Press the MD button and insert an MD.
- when elapsed time is displayed as 0:00 MD EDITING (cont) pg. 27 COMBINING TWO TRACKS You can combine two tracks by erasing the index mark in between.ExampleTo combine the 2nd track and the 3rd track by erasing the index mark at the beginning of the 3rd track. 1 Press the MD button and insert an MD...
Page 46 - ERASING A SINGLE TRACK
6 Within 10 seconds, press the ENTER button.The order of tracks is changed.When EJECT is pressed to eject a disc, TOC EDIT is displayed, the data concerning the contents of the editing are registered. MD EDITING (cont) pg. 28 ERASING TRACKS ERASING ALL TRACKS ON A DISC 1 Press the MD button and inse...
Page 47 - CLOCK AND TIMER pg. 29; Press the CLOCK button on the remote control, and press the
1 Press the MD button and insert an MD. 2 Select the track that you want to erase with MULTI JOG or the numbered buttons on the remote control. 3 Press the MD EDIT button repeatedly until "Erase" is displayed.Example: To erase the 3rd track. 4 Within 10 seconds, press the enter button.If you...
Page 48 - SETTING THE TIMER; ¥ appears on the display, and press
2 Press the DOWN or UP button to designate the hour, and press the SET button. The hour stops flashing and the minute starts flashing. 3 Press the DOWN or UP button to designate the minute, and press the SET button. The minute stops flashing on the display and the clock starts from 00 seconds. To di...
Page 49 - CLOCK AND TIMER (cont) pg. 30; UP button, and press; SETTING THE TIMER RECORDING; ¥ REC appears, and press the
SET. Repeat to designate the minute of the timer on time. After you designate the timer-on time, one of the source name flashes on the display. 3 Press the DOWN or UP button to select a source, and press SET. • If the TUNER button is pressed, the band cannot be selected in this step. CLOCK AND TIMER...
Page 50 - CLOCK AND TIMER (cont) pg. 31
2 Designate the hour of the timer-on time by pressing DOWN or UP, and press SET. Repeat to designate the minute of the timer-on time. 3 Press DOWN or UP to select a source, and a tape or an MD to be recorded on. Then, press SET. To record from the radio broadcast on an MD, select FM (or AM) MD. To r...
Page 52 - Play the connected equipment.
CD or MD DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack. When the CD or MD DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack is not being usedAttach the supplied dust cap. OTHER CONNECTIONS (cont) pg. 32 DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) JACK This unit can input digital sound signals through this jack. Use an optical cable to connect digital audio equipm...
Page 53 - TO PLAY EQUIPMENT CONNECTED TO THE DIGITAL IN JACK; GENERAL pg. 33
TO PLAY EQUIPMENT CONNECTED TO THE DIGITAL IN JACK 1 Press AUX/D-IN repeatedly until "D-IN" appears on the display. 2 Play the connected equipment. GENERAL pg. 33 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Occasional care and maintenance of the unit and the software are needed to optimize the performance of your ...
Page 56 - TUNER SECTION
Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice. • US AND FOREIGN PATENTS LICENSED FROM DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION. COPYRIGHTPlease check the laws on copyright relating to recordings from discs, radio or external tape for the country in whichthe machine is b...
Page 57 - CASSETTE DECK SECTION; The tape does not run.; CD PLAYER SECTION; The CD player does not play.; MD RECORDER SECTION
→ Connect an outdoor antenna. The reception contains noise interferences or the sound is distorted.• Is the system picking up external noise or multipath distortion? → Change the orientation of the antenna. → Move the unit away from other electrical appliances. CASSETTE DECK SECTION The tape does no...
Page 58 - To reset; GENERAL (cont.) pg. 36
To reset If an unusual condition occurs in the display window or the cassette decks, reset the unit as follows.1 Press POWER to turn off the power.2 Press POWER to turn the power back on while pressing CLEAR. Everything stored in memory after purchase is canceled.If the power cannot be turned off in...
