Page 2 - Accessories
I For your records I Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the A I spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space pro- ^ s vided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever ■I you call upon your dealer for information or service on this prod- uct. Model MS-A...
Page 3 - mg power; B0Bd thiB pBg0 mreMfy tP I; TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE; A Q
mg power ^ B0Bd thiB pBg0 mreMfy tP I ::,. ........................................................... . For the U.S.A. and Canada Important! Units shipped to the U.S.A. and Canada are designed for operation on 120 volts AC only. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE AC PLUG WITH AN EXTE...
Page 5 - Damage requiring service; Outdoor antenna grounding
IS.Lightning- For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line surg...
Page 6 - Notes on cassette tape; Cleaning the head section
Notes on cassette tape Safety tab (accidental erasure prevention tab): After an important recording has been finished; break the safety tab, to prevent the recorded contents from being erased or recorded on accidentally, To store cassette tapes: Do not store the tapes in a place which is subject to ...
Page 7 - Operate with the POWER key being kept OFF.; ft; Dolby noise reduction system; Dolby B NR
Beware of condensation When water vapor comes into contact with the surface of cold materiai, water drops are produced.If condensation occurs, correct operation may not be possible, or the unit may not function correctlly.This is not a malfunction, however, and the unit should be dried. (To do this,...
Page 8 - How to assemble; outdoors, without disconnecting the loop antenna.; FM indoor antenna connection
How to assemble Unfasten the bundle 0 power cord, and set it to a direction which provides the best reception. It the reception is poor when the AM loop antenna is used, distribute a vinyl-coated wire of more than 6 meters outdoors, without disconnecting the loop antenna. FM indoor antenna connectio...
Page 9 - Connection of front speakers
Connection of front speakers Never short-circuit the + and - speaker cords, if the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound becomes unnatural with ambiguous acoustic image positioning. Be sure to connect the speaker cords correctly, Leftspeaker Right speaker The right and the le...
Page 10 - Cassette deck / Amplifier section; Itti; Tuner
Cassette deck / Amplifier section Itti STANDBY indicator POWER key * Input select keys TAPE: Play tape TUNER: Tuner and band select CD: Play CD DOLBY NR (noise reduction) select key ¡»|"p^ The power will go on when keys marked with an asterisk (*) are pressed, even if it was off be fore the key...
Page 11 - Display section; laiiiBsia; ib; hz; MHZ; Back panel
Display section Natural bass (N.B.) circuit tone indicator FM stereo auto mode indicator [gPLAY H PAUSE ACOUSTIC (ASLC display) FM stereo indicator Tuning indicator CD track number display Tuner preset number indicator Sleep timer indicator 4'|'P2^ laiiiBsia ib ) ibi >MS)rr'uH ! m kJ Ù! LJtLJ ' T...
Page 12 - remôwmwmi unît; Loading batteries; Operation procedure; fePiSiÇ; KENWOOD; I I
remôwmwmi unît Loading batteries 121 > B Insert batteries. B Close the cover. Insert two AA-size (R6) batteries as indicated by the polarity marking. Remove the cover. Slide the cover pressing the Operation procedure Plug the power cord of the system into an AC wall outlet, and press the! POWER ...
Page 13 - çurrent time €m the clock; This unit has a built-in clock. As soon as you start using the unit, you; Note: the timer cannot be used unless the time has been set.; First of all, press the POWER key to turn on the power.; Press the CLOCK SET key.; Use the and keys to set the time.; Insert the miniplug on the headphones into the; OME-TOUCH OPERATION System; iS
HL'JJHII.JJ^IUA'>1 UfjjIyi» ■..vr*r^trr^7" ......... . ........... ..................... » # çurrent time €m the clock This unit has a built-in clock. As soon as you start using the unit, you should set the current time on the clock in order to ensure that the timer functions work properly.In...
Page 14 - FM stereo indicator; tomatically switches to stereo mode and the |; Preparations; If the signal is weak or there is a lot of static, you can; broadcasts; Select the broadcast band.; mJÙMÛaa in a Presat Station; Select the desired preset station.
I FM stereo indicator I * When an FM stereo broadcast is received, the unit au- -14 tomatically switches to stereo mode and the | st | dis- I play appears. Preparations TUNER Press TUNER. The power wilt go on and the unit will change to tuner input. If the signal is weak or there is a lot of static,...
Page 15 - ofp
D Select the broadcast band. TAPE TUNER ra ofp Press the A.PRESET (automatic preset) key. The band will toggle between AM and FM each time the TUNER key is pressed. The unit will search the selected band and automatically store up to 15 stations into memory, after which it will stop automatically. I...
Page 16 - start playing the CD.; When using the remote controi unit, simply press the
s 0 0 6 1 <T>i Jn^ start playing the CD. O I Control Unit ^ Even when the unit is set to TUNEH^ the CG begins playing by pressing the CD key among the fnput select keys. When using the remote controi unit, simply press the key and the CD wtil begin playing. The power will come on and " ^ ]...
Page 17 - To listen to previous or subsequent tracks (searching for tracks).; Each time the REPEAT key is pressed, the unit cycles
Preparations (T) Lift the lid of the CD compartment, ( 2 ) Insert the CD, (D Close the lid, To start listening to the tracks in order starting with a certain track (skipping tracks). T Remote Control Unit Each time the key is pressed, the unit will move to the beginning of the next track.When the ke...
Page 18 - Press the P.MODE key to enter program mode.; ^lavina the programmed tracks; To play the programmed tracks.
18 i When playing CDs, you сап program any desired tracks to play in any desired order. This mode is called program mode. To do this, you must be in programmed play mode. Preparations CD Lift the lid of the CD compartment, (a) Insert the CD. ^[P16j (D Close the lid. (4) If the CD is currently playin...
Page 19 - You can check, change or add to the program at will.; To program a different track, use the and keys to enter the desired; Press the P.ENTER key to enter; To erase the current program, use any of the follow
Js if^pgramm6& cu play} You can check, change or add to the program at will. Preparations • Press the key to stop the CD from playing, * CAUTION: if the CD is already stopped in program mode, pressing the key again will erase the current program. .J^hBckina ot changing the program (remote contro...
Page 20 - JT; Playing direction; automatically reset to O.
Insert the cassette tape. Insert the tape as shown at left, (T) d) (D For the purposes of this manual we will cal! the side facing you (the front side) "side A" and the other side (the back side)"side B." Playing or recording side A will be called "forward" play/recording; pl...
Page 22 - Select the source for recording.; Beat cancel
m * It is not possible to record to metal tapes on this unit (metal tapes may only be played). Preparations (T) Insert a cassette tape,(D Select reverse mode (either to record ------- both sides once or to record one sideonly). (3) Select Dolby NR if desired,(?) Select the direction of tape movement...
Page 23 - CD synchronized recording; When recording a CD, rt is possible to start or pause re; CD; uzea recording; Press the RECORD and PAUSE keys simultaneously.; Start playing the CD.; □ MD
CD synchronized recording When recording a CD, rt is possible to start or pause re cording using only the CD keys, without having to press the keys in the tape section. Preparations CD Insert a cassette tape. @ Select reverse mode (either to record both sides once or to record one side CD only). Se...
Page 24 - JRBCordina of CD playback (Edit function); are available with this unit, as described below.; Tape; П л; EDIT key
24 - --• -. ........................ ,................ JRBCordina of CD playback (Edit function) Ai-r-v■:,■■-■■:,vv^vv.v---. ■ -:-■, ', -'- .V. ............................................ . The edit function is used for editing tunes from a CD for recording them onto a cassette tape. Three types of...
Page 25 - Change the input to CD.; iB
^ í :, ■ . --1 j -.1 ; Preparations Insert a cassette tape, @ Select reverse mode [either to record both sides once or to record one side only). CD Select DOLBY NR if desired.(J) Select the direction of tape move ment: A [forward) or B (reverse). CD Insert the CD to be recorded. Change the input to...
Page 26 - OCRS function description; makes the following convenient recordings possible by set; CCRS EDIT recording; F II
OCRS function description The OCRS {Computer-Controlled CD Recording System) makes the following convenient recordings possible by set ting the optimum tape recording level for the specific CD to be recorded and starting recording automatically. Preparations Insert a cassette tape. CD Select revers...
Page 27 - H Setting MB CIRCUIT.
Neither "ACOUSTIC" nor "N.B. CIRCUIT" key functions during EDIT recording. ■ I ACOUSTIC I key (ASLC...Acoustic Sound Level Control) The ACOUSTIC control circuit can be changed to alter the character of the sound. With ACOUSTIC set to ON, the sound field will be broadened to give the...
Page 28 - If ih6
mt If ih6 tlrne la not a«i 28; The timer of the system can be used for the following functions. OFF Normal Timer.. (The functions change one by one as shown below every time thelAI TIMER] is pressed.) ................... Starts receiving broadcast, or playing tape or CD at the specified ON time, and...
Page 29 - the timer; OJOp; inij Using the Timer; Set the desired timer recording mode.; Controi Unit Onlvl; • To cancel SLEEP timer mode
Preparations ® Turn the power on. ( 2 ) Set the ON and OFF tinnes. TIMER RECORDING: the last station to be tuned in is recorded -, . the timer Set the input source. When Al TIMER H] is set, adjust the rju»e WHEB CD volume dial. f---------------- ™---------------- OJOp • In the Al TIMER m mode, the ...
Page 30 - JMQamLJOUsplay; DISPLAY key is pressed; ^esettina the Tape Counter
JMQamLJOUsplay Normally the display section shows the source currently playing DISPLAY key is pressed Toggles between the modes shown below Example: When a CD is playing 1 3 0 H : f 3 When a tape is playing l E H S When receiving a radio broadcast FM BUnn^ When DISPLAY key is pressed: ^esettina the...
Page 32 - Center unit
Center unit 3jE ; Amplifier section I Rated power output . - ^ For U.SA and Canada 10 watts per channel minimum RMS, both Channels driven, at 6 Q from 60 Hz to 20,000 Hz with no more than 5% total harmonic distortion fFTC) For U.K. and Europe {DIN) 1 kHz at 6 n..................... ....................