Page 2 - Introduction; For your records
Introduction Your choice of this product indicates that you are a devotee to excellence in sound reproduction. We appreciate your patronage and take pride in the long tradi tion of quality components that our company represents. So that you can get the most out of your unit, we suggest that you tak...
Page 3 - A Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.; For the United Kingdom; For Australia and Europe; Safety precautions; TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE
A Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Before applying power__________________________________________ For the U.S.A. and Canada Important! Units shipped to the U.S.A. and Canada are designed for opera tion on 120 volts AC only. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE T...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; A Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure; Grounding or polarization
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS A Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.___________________ Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this unit. For best results, follow all warnings placed on the unit and adhere to the operat ing and use instructions. The...
Page 5 - A Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe; Carts and stands
A Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 12. Carts and stands — An appliance and cart com bination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. 13. Nonuse periods — The power cord of the ...
Page 6 - System connections; ■ Connection of audio components; For the connection of video components, please refer to page 20.
System connections Make connections as shown in the diagram beiow. When connecting the reiated system components, refer aiso to the instruction manuais of the reiated components.Do not piug in the power iead untii ail connections are completed. ■ Connection of audio components For the connection of ...
Page 7 - Connection of speakers; Speaker terminals for general; Setting the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR; When using the speaker A or speaker B separately
Connection of speakers Speaker terminals for general Front speaker terminals for Europe e Never short-circuit the + and - speaker cords, e If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or if the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound becomes unnatural with ambiguous a...
Page 8 - Connection of antennas; AM outdoor antenna connection; FM indoor antenna connection; FM outdoor antenna connection
System connections Connection of antennas AM loop antenna connection The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as far as possible from the main system, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and set it to a direction which provides the best reception. AM outdoor antenna connection If the recep...
Page 9 - 5Q coaxial cable connection (For Europe)
75Q coaxial cable connection (For Europe) ® Arrange the coaxial cable as illustrated. 5 1 4 | a (mm) 1 RG-6 (5C-2V) or RG-59 (3C-2VI Open the antenna adaptor. Open the claws with the fingers to release the lock and pull out the cover. Claw Remove the inner conductor from the groove of pole @ and ins...
Page 10 - System control operation; Connection; System control connection
System control operation Connection Using the system control cords provided with KENWOOD system component models, make connections as shown below. Turntable For a cassette deck to be subject to system control operation, it must be connected to the TAPE 1 jacks. To AC outlet System control connection...
Page 11 - Controls and indicators
Page 12 - Operation of remote control unit; Loading batteries
Operation of remote control unit In addition to the remote control of the receiver unit, the provided remote controi unit can control a KENWOOD cassette tape deck, CD player, turntable, graphic equalizer, etc., connected via the KENWOOD system control cords. Double cassette deck Loading batteries O...
Page 14 - Basic operation
Page 15 - Note on LOUDNESS control (For Europe only); Listening through headphones; Insert the headphone plug into the; STAND BY mode of POWER switch
! To mute the sound temporarily REMOTE CONTROL ONLY I Note on LOUDNESS control (For Europe only) Listening at high volume allows to enjoy dynamic sound, but human ears tend to feel low frequencies insufficient when listening at low volume. When the VOLUME CONTROL is set to a low position, the insuff...
Page 16 - Operation of CD DIRECT playback; The digitai sound of Compact Disc features an ideai re
Basic operations Operation of CD DIRECT playback Listening to CD while recording an other source The digitai sound of Compact Disc features an ideai re production characteristics, and the sound quaiity provided by CD can be reproduced with ieast degradation by means of the CD direct playback func...
Page 17 - Ordinary tape recording; Press the TAPE 2 key.; Play cassette deck 2 and start recording on
Ordinary tape recording Tape dubbing (TAPE2 ^ TAPED I 1 Press the TAPE 2 key. ¡„djeator ^ Select a source other than TAPE 1. ) / T) c: n « l' J_.UC.LJ VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 TUNEk PHONO CO Play cassette deck 2 and start recording on cassette deck 1. Play cassette deck 2. Start recording on deck 1. e Do not...
Page 18 - Listening to broadcasts; Receiving broadcast stations and; Select the broadcast band.; Select the tuning mode.; Tune the desired station.; V TUNING A; Store the station in preset memory.; CZi CZ3 CJ CZJ cn; bbo
Listening to broadcasts Receiving broadcast stations and storing them in memory (preset operation) 1 Press the TUNER key. • Previous reception mode is resumed. • Pressing the BAND key also set the unit to tuner mode. TAPE 1 TU NER PHONO CJ o n n ... Select the broadcast band. BAND FM1 -^FM2 -^AM rh ...
Page 19 - Receiving a preset station; CD CD CD; Listening to all preset stations in
I Receiving a preset station 1 Select the broadcast band. BAND Every time the BAND key is pressed, the received frequency band is changed. Select the desired station. Press the numeric key for the preset station you want. DIRECT V TUNING A AUTO CZI L I cn 1 2 3 ^4 5 CZI CU CD cn □ 6 7 8 9 l [ J c : ...
Page 20 - Operation with video components; Playback of video tape
Operation with video components For the connections and operations, aiso read care- fuily the instruction manuals supplied with the video components to be connected. When connect to the KENWOOD LD player having system control terminal, do not connect anything to the system con trol terminal of the ...
Page 21 - ■ Operation of Dolby Surround playback; When playing a video software program carrying “ □ □
Dolby surround (except for Europe) SURROUND key VOLUME CONTROL ' ■ Operation of Dolby Surround playback When playing a video software program carrying “ □ □ SURROUND” mark, use the following procedure to ob tain similar Dolby Surround effect to movie theaters. REAR LEVEL knob INPUT BALANCE knobJ fo...
Page 22 - In case of difficulty; Remote control unit
In case of difficulty What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative. Remote control unit Symptom Cause Remedy Remot...
Page 23 - Tuner section
Tuner section Symptom Cause Remedy Radio stations cannot be received. • No antenna is connected.• The broadcast band is not set properly.• The frequency of the desired station is not tuned. • Connect an antenna.• Set the broadcast band properly.• Tune the frequency of the desired station. A station ...
Page 24 - Specifications; Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.; Except for Europe
Specifications A Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Except for Europe AUDIO SECTION Rated Power Output (Front) (For the U.S.A. & Canada) 100 watts per channel minimum RMS, both channel driven at 8 O, from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz with no more than 0.06% total harmonic distorti...