Kenwood XD-9581MD- Manuals

Page 2 - Units are designed for operation as follows.; Safety precautions; WARNING; CAUTION; CLASS 1; The marking of products using lasers; Before applying power; Factory fitted moulded mains plug; For the United Kingdom; REQUIREMENT BY NEDERLAND GAZETTE

XD-9581MD (En) 2 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALI-FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO...

Page 3 - Contents

XD-9581MD (En) 3 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power Contents Preparation section Application section Basic section Knowledge section Before applying power ................................................ 2 Safety precautions ..................

Page 4 - Special features; Please confirm that the following accessories are present.

XD-9581MD (En) 4 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power Special features An MD recorder is standard equipment ™ An MD recorder with high digital sound quality is standard equipment. Digital copying from a CD isalso easy. This recorder has many ...

Page 5 - Discs which can be played with this unit; Handling of discs; Handling of Mini Disc

XD-9581MD (En) 5 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power Label side Playing side Cleaning If fingerprints or foreign matter become at-tached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc witha soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the cen-ter of the disc out...

Page 6 - System connection; Connection of the System Accessories; Malfunction of microcomputer; Parallel cord

XD-9581MD (En) 6 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power OPTICAL CONNECT WITH C-H5 OR C-H6 OR C-H7 AND X-H5 OR DM-H5 DIGITALOUTPUT CONNECT WITH A-H5 R L GND AM ANTENNA TAPE AUX INPUT RECOUT PLAY IN FM 75 Ω R L + − + − SPEAKERS ( 6 - 16 Ω ) SUPER...

Page 7 - Note on connection of optical-fiber cable; Speaker Section; Digital input terminal; Digital output terminal

XD-9581MD (En) 7 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power − + 3 3 OPTICAL DIGITALOUTPUT OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 System connection 1. Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imperfect, the sound may not produced ornoi...

Page 8 - Plugging the connector; Connection of system control cord; To wall AC outlet; Super-Woofer Operation

XD-9581MD (En) 8 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power GND AM FM 75 Ω SUPER WOOFERPRE OUT Plugging the connector Insert the plug straight intothe connector unit it locks While pushing the two sidesof connector in, pull it straightout Unpluggin...

Page 9 - MD Recorder; System control cable

XD-9581MD (En) 9 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Before applying power System connection OPTICAL CONNECT WITH C-H5 OR C-H6 OR C-H7 AND X-H5 OR DM-H5 DIGITALOUTPUT CONNECT WITH A-H5 R L GND AM ANTENNA TAPE AUX INPUT RECOUT PLAY IN FM 75 Ω R L + − + − SPEAKERS ...

Page 10 - Controls and indicators; Tuner/equalizer section; Ád; MODE key; PTY key

XD-9581MD (En) 10 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Controls and indicators Controls and indicators Tuner/equalizer section 1 EQ.effect key ¨ The equalizer effect is switched ON and OFF. Also, the equalizer typecan be selected. 2 EX. BASS key/indicator (s At th...

Page 12 - Amplifier section; SOURCE DIRECT key; VOLUME CONTROL knob; PHONES jack

XD-9581MD (En) 12 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Controls and indicators Amplifier section 1 ON/STANDBY ( ) key * The system is switched ON and STANDBY.STANDBY : The key is lit in red. ON : The key is lit in green. 2 SOURCE DIRECT key ( Used to enjoy even pu...

Page 13 - CD player section; Disc tray

XD-9581MD (En) 13 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Controls and indicators CD player section RANDOM REPEAT MULTIPLE COMPACT DISC PLAYER DP-MH5 6 7 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 4 ¢ 1 ¡ DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 DISC 6 TWIN REC OPEN / CLOSE DIGITAL AUDIO COM...

Page 14 - MD recorder section

XD-9581MD (En) 14 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Controls and indicators MD recorder section EN TE R SET C HA RA CT ER TITLE SEARCH TITLE INPUT MINIDISC RECORDER DM-H5 3 7 0 1 ¡ 8 ¶ TIME DISPLAY DISPLAY CURSOR R L O.T.E. BEST HITS CD = MD REPEAT REC INPUT Q....

Page 16 - Remote control unit; ¤fl

XD-9581MD (En) 16 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Controls and indicators Remote control unit REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-H90R REC INPUT TIME DISPLAY 0 AUTO/MANU. +10 SET +100 7 8 9 4 5 6 ENTER INPUT SEARCH Q.EDIT TRACK EDIT /CHARA. PTY SEARCH REPEAT P. MODE P. CL...

Page 17 - Operation; ) key of the remote control unit to turn the; Operation of remote control unit

XD-9581MD (En) 17 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Controls and indicators Operation Loading batteries 2 Insert batteries. 3 Close the cover. ÷ When pressing more than one remote control keys successively,press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 sec...

Page 18 - Let's put out some sound; Selecting the desired output.; Basic use method; CD

XD-9581MD (En) 18 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Let's put out some sound 1. Set the ON/STANDBY key to ON (STANDBY). ÷ This system can be switched on and off(STANDBY) simply with the ON/STANDBY ( ) key of the amplifier section (A-H5)...

Page 19 - Each press switches the modes as follows.; R s A V E O; V O L 2; Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack.

XD-9581MD (En) 19 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Muting the sound temporarily (only on the remote control) ÷ Press again to resume the original volume. ÷ This is also cancelled when the volume is changed. Bass compensation (N.B.CIRCU...

Page 20 - Playback of CD; to

XD-9581MD (En) 20 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Playback of CD 2. Start playback. 1. Load a disc. 1 Open the tray. 2 Place a disc. 3 Close the tray. When a key is pressed, the tray opens.When the key is pressed again, the traycloses...

Page 21 - Select the desired track No.

XD-9581MD (En) 21 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound To stop playback ÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately. To pause playback To fast forward and backward ÷ Playback starts from the position where the key is released. ÷ Do no...

Page 22 - Playback of Mini Disc; To listen from the track No. 1; Press the numeric keys as shown

XD-9581MD (En) 22 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Playback of Mini Disc 1. Load a Mini Disc. 2. Start playback. Remote control unit Insert the disc a little, and it willbe pulled in automatically. To listen from the track No. 1 ÷ When...

Page 23 - 0 1 A R E Y O U A; K E N W O O D M I; D I S C R E A D I N G

XD-9581MD (En) 23 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Searching in a track Elapsed time of track being played Track No. being played Disc recorded in monaural mode This unit is capable of playing a disc recorded in the monauralmode.As the...

Page 24 - Searching a desired track by its title; Press the TITLE SEARCH key.; K E N W O O D M I N I D I; In regard to automatic title search; Execute step

XD-9581MD (En) 24 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Searching a desired track by its title (TITLE SEARCH) ÷ When the titles of the tracks recorded on a minidisc for recording areentered in advance, search by title is possible for the tr...

Page 25 - In regard to DISPLAY key

XD-9581MD (En) 25 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound In regard to DISPLAY key In regard to the TIME DISPLAY key ÷ “BLANK DISC” is displayed when not even one track has been re- corded. (When there is a disc title, the disc title will be ...

Page 26 - Receiving broadcast station; Select the broadcast band.

XD-9581MD (En) 26 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Receiving broadcast station It is also possible to receive them by one-touch operationsby storing up to 40 stations in the preset memory. 1. Select the broadcast band. 2. Select a stat...

Page 27 - Each press alternates the mode.; Select the tuning mode; Press the ENTER key during reception.; For storing under “15” :

XD-9581MD (En) 27 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Collective presetting of stations (auto preset) ÷ Repeat steps 1 , 2 to preset other stations. ÷ If several stations are preset under the same number, theprevious memory is replaced wi...

Page 28 - Make the preparations for recording.; Recording on MD; Selecting how track numbers are assigned.; R E C O R D E R; S C R E C O R D E R

XD-9581MD (En) 28 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound 1. Make the preparations for recording. 2. Select the source to be recorded. Recording on MD ÷ While a CD or MD is set, play will start, so that the STOP ( 7 ) key must be pressed to s...

Page 29 - Pause the recording; Stop the recording; Adjust the recording level; In regard to display messages; Remove the minidisc after the end of recording.; Sampling Frequencies

XD-9581MD (En) 29 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound Pause the recording ÷ Press the key again to resume recording. At this time, the tracknumber is incremented by “1”. ÷ Recording can also be started by pressing the record ( ¶ ) key. St...

Page 30 - How to use the REC INPUT key; A N A L O G; Tips for recording from a CD; 0 1 S C R E C O R D E R

XD-9581MD (En) 30 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Let's put out some sound How to use the AUTO/MANU. Key This selects whether the track numbers are set automatically during analog recording or manually during or after recording.The track numbers are used at t...

Page 31 - Enter track Nos. in the order you want to play them.; If it is in play mode; Select the “CD” input.; Check that the CD player is in the stop mode.; Listening in the desired sequence; Confirm the selection.

XD-9581MD (En) 31 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Playback of CD Start playback. Enter track Nos. in the order you want to play them. Light the “PGM” indicator. If it is in play mode Playback of CD Select the “CD” input. ÷ Tracks will be played in the order t...

Page 32 - To quit the program mode; To check the programmed tracks

XD-9581MD (En) 32 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Playback of CD To quit the program mode To stop playback To add a track to the program ÷ When a track No. is entered, the track will be added to the endof the existing program. 1 Select the disc. 2 Select the ...

Page 33 - To repeat all discs; Repeated playback; To repeat only the programmed tracks; To stop repeated playback

XD-9581MD (En) 33 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Playback of CD To repeat all discs 1 Confirm that the “PGM” indicator isnot lit. 2 Let the REPEAT indicator light. 3 Select the disc to be played first. Select the “CD” input. Repeated playback If the “PGM” in...

Page 34 - Select the RANDOM mode.; Press so that the RANDOM indicator goes off.; Listening to an unexpected title sequence; Confirm that the “PGM” indicator is not lit.

XD-9581MD (En) 34 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Playback of CD Select the RANDOM mode. If the “PGM” indicator is lit, press theP.MODE key to turn it off. ÷ Playback stops after each title has been played once. ÷ The random playback can also be repeated by p...

Page 35 - Playback of MD; Select the “MD” input.; Let the “PGM” indicator light.

XD-9581MD (En) 35 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Playback of MD Start playback. Playback of MD Select the “MD” input. 1 Let the “PGM” indicator light. 2 3 P. MODE SPACE DELETE CHARACTER TOTAL REMAIN REPEAT TITLE SEARCH MANU. 0 0 0 : 0 0 P G M S 0 0 0 : 0 0 1...

Page 36 - To add a track to the program; Clearing tracks from the end; Clearing all tracks

XD-9581MD (En) 36 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Playback of MD To add a track to the program To clear tracks from the program P. CLEAR Checking the order of tracks TOTAL REMAIN REPEAT TITLE SEARCH MANU. 0 0 0 : 0 0 9 P - 0 1 C H E C K 1 DIGITAL 2 PGM SINGLE...

Page 39 - Application section; To switch the display contents; B B C 1 F M; Display mode priority ranking; Before using RDS

XD-9581MD (En) R.D.S. 39 Application section RDS is a system which transmits useful information (digi-tal data) for FM broadcasts together with the broadcastsignal. Tuners and receivers designed for RDS receptioncan extract the information from the broadcast signal foruse with various functions such...

Page 40 - Searching for a desired program type; Select the PTY search mode.; Select the desired program type.; N E W s

XD-9581MD (En) R.D.S. 40 Application section By specifying the type of program (genre) you want to lis-ten to, the tuner automatically searches for a station whichis currently broadcasting a program of the specified type. Searching for a desired program type (PTY search) Set the reception band to FM...

Page 41 - To change to a different program type :; R O C K M

XD-9581MD (En) R.D.S. 41 Application section Start the search. 3 To change to a different program type : +10 PTY SEARCH Repeat steps 1 , 2 , 3 . When searching for a Rock Music broadcast PGM MEMO EDIT EON TA NEWS INFO. TP TOTAL SPACE DISC ALL kHz MHz MUTE 12 PROG. N.B. 1 2 3 4 5 11 12 13 14 15 6 7 8...

Page 42 - Select the desired information.; Auto preset the stations.; Set the reception band to FM.; Receive an RDS station.; To be able to listen to the desired information at any time

XD-9581MD (En) R.D.S. 42 Application section Select the desired information. 1 1 Receive a broadcast. Each press switches the modes as follows. 1 TA..........................Traffic Announcement 2 NEWS................... News 3 INFO...................... Information 4 Display not lit....... EON canc...

Page 43 - Wait for the desired information.; In regard to TP (Traffic Program) indicator

XD-9581MD (En) R.D.S. 43 Application section ÷ When one of the stations of the network of the station received in 3 starts broadcasting the program contents selected in 2 , that station will be received automatically. At this time, MDplayback and CD playback will pause. However, external equip-ment ...

Page 44 - Convenient recording methods; Selection of the recording type; Convenient function

XD-9581MD (En) 44 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods CD TAPE CD MD MD TAPE Convenient recording methods Selection of the recording type What is to be recorded from where? Recording with selection from several CDs? Are all tracks of t...

Page 45 - Recording of one CD or several CDs; For recording to tape

XD-9581MD (En) 45 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods One-touch recording of one CD, MD (One-touch edit recording of all tracks) y All tracks of one CD or MD are recorded. Recording is possibleto tape or MD from CD and to tape from MD...

Page 47 - When a desired track is found, only that track is recorded

XD-9581MD (En) 47 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods 1 Make the preparations for recording. 2 When a desired track is found, only that track is recorded (One-touch edit recording of one track) While listening to a CD or MD, it is pos...

Page 48 - TWIN RECORDING Function; Select the target disc.; Recording preparation is required.; To Interrupt a Recording; Recording and playback are stopped when the; T W I N R E C

XD-9581MD (En) 48 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods TWIN RECORDING Function 1 Confirm that the “PGM” indicator isnot lit. 2 Select the target disc. 3 Press the TWIN REC key. Recording preparation is required. y ÷ The recording level...

Page 49 - Producing an MD or a tape collecting only the first titles

XD-9581MD (En) 49 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods ÷ When a disc tray is opened during recording with the BESTHITS function, the recording is ended. To Interrupt a Recording Recording and playback are stopped when the 7 key of the ...

Page 50 - Recording of one CD or several CDs (CD; Start edit recording.; To edit tracks from more than one CD, repeat; Light the “PGM” indicator.

XD-9581MD (En) 50 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods Recording of one CD or several CDs (CD = MD) (Program edit recording) The desired tracks from 6 CDs can be recorded in the pro-grammed sequence on one MD. Recording preparation is ...

Page 52 - Light the “EDIT” indicator.; Selection of 46, 54, 60, or 90 min tape can be done easily by; Enter the recording length of the tape.; C D A F I L E

XD-9581MD (En) 52 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods Change of the track sequence according to the tape length(CD = TAPE only) (Time edit recording ) By specifying the recording time of the tape used, CD tracks can be recorded with t...

Page 53 - To check the edited contents; Automatic Space Function

XD-9581MD (En) 53 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods To check the edited contents (Program edit recording, Time edit recording) To clear the edited contents (Program edit recording, Time edit recording) ÷ When the P.MODE key is press...

Page 54 - Make sure that the “PGM”indicator is off.

XD-9581MD (En) 54 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Convenient recording methods Fade-out/Fade-in at the tape reversal (CD = TAPE only) (Fade edit recording) The tune interrupted at the end of tape side A is faded out and side B starts with fading in from the m...

Page 55 - MD edit functions; Selecting the editing function type; Function Limitations because of the MD Standard

XD-9581MD (En) 55 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions MD edit functions Selecting the editing function type Function Limitations because of the MD Standard Some of the functions are limited because of the MD standard.Please check this before ass...

Page 56 - Assigning a title to a disc or track; Execute operation in stopped condition or during playback.; Execute title assignment.

XD-9581MD (En) 56 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions SEARCH MANU. PGM REPEAT TOTAL REMAIN TITLE SINGLE DIGITAL 1 2 0 0 0 : D I S C SEARCH TITLE D I S C @ @ SEARCH TITLE 0 0 1 SEARCH MANU. PGM REPEAT TOTAL REMAIN TITLE SINGLE DIGITAL 1 2 0 0 0 :...

Page 57 - Changing or deleting a title; Change or delete characters one by one.; Total number of title characters

XD-9581MD (En) 57 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Changing or deleting a title 2 Change or delete characters one by one. 1 1 Move the cursor to the desired char-acter (the character to be changed). 2 Select the character group. ÷ If the titl...

Page 58 - Moving several tracks at a time; Please execute operation in stopped condition.; Execute the track move operation.; Set the reordered range.; M D R E C O

XD-9581MD (En) 58 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Moving several tracks at a time (QUICK MOVE) Use the following procedure to change the current orderof tracks by selecting a desired order and moving the trackstogether. Please execute operat...

Page 59 - Moving a single track; Select the moving destination track.; Select a track number.; M O

XD-9581MD (En) 59 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Moving a single track (TRACK MOVE) This procedure shows you how to select and move (insert)a track to the track number you desire. The surroundingtracks are renumbered automatically.Repeating...

Page 60 - Dividing a track; Play the track to be divided.; Select “DIVIDE”. Each press switches the operation.; Execute fine adjustment for the division location.; Execute preview playback.; V I D E ?

XD-9581MD (En) 60 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Dividing a track (TRACK DIVIDE) Use the following procedure to divide a track into two by inserting a track number in its middle. For example, by inserting anadditional track number before th...

Page 61 - After editing, eject and remove the mini disc.; Preview playback image; Title division image

XD-9581MD (En) 61 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions After editing, eject and remove the mini disc. 5 4 Execute the track divide operation. “DISC WRITING” displayed during the mini disc ejectionoperation indicates that the data associated with ...

Page 62 - Combining two tracks; Execute the track combine operation.; Select the track number.; When pressed in play mode:

XD-9581MD (En) 62 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Combining two tracks (TRACK COMBINE) Use the following procedure to combine two tracks adjoin-ing each other into one by deleting a track number. Thisoperation allows to connect several track...

Page 63 - Erasing several tracks at a time; Titles (track numbers) can be selected to be erased together.; When the title of track No. 3 has been selected.; Confirmation or cancellation of selected titles

XD-9581MD (En) 63 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Erasing several tracks at a time (QUICK ERASE) Titles (track numbers) can be selected to be erased together. Please execute operation in stopped condition. After editing, eject and remove the...

Page 64 - Erasing a single track; Make the preparations.; Each press switches the operation.

XD-9581MD (En) 64 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions Erasing a single track (TRACK ERASE) or erasing all tracks on a disc (ALL ERASE) TRACK ERASEDuring playback, it is possible to erase only the track be-ing played. The track numbers of the tra...

Page 65 - Erasing a part of a track

XD-9581MD (En) 65 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections MD edit functions “DISC WRITING” displayed during the mini disc ejectionoperation indicates that the data associated with recordingor editing is being written on the disc. Do not apply vibrationor shock to the...

Page 66 - Effective sound field and sound quality adjustment; Enjoying sound field effects; Experiencing SRS 3D stereo; s R s 3 D O N

XD-9581MD (En) 66 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Effective sound field and sound quality adjustment This unit permits selection of equalizer and sound field playback. Please select the equalizer as desired according to themusic genre. Select the sound field ...

Page 67 - Listening with the desired sound; Selection of the equalizer pattern; M A N U A L

XD-9581MD (En) 67 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Effective sound field and sound quality adjustment Listening with the desired sound (equalizer function) In addition to the five types of equalizer patterns, you canestablish and store your own equalizer patte...

Page 68 - Input level adjustment; Adjustment of balance and input level; Select balance adjustment.

XD-9581MD (En) 68 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Effective sound field and sound quality adjustment Input level adjustment Balance adjustment Each press switches the modes as follows. 1 Strength of the SRS 3D stereo effect (LEVEL) 2 Spectrum analyzer display...

Page 69 - Demonstration display; Multi-function display switching; Display switching; Switching the superposed display; D E M O O N

XD-9581MD (En) 69 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Effective sound field and sound quality adjustment Display “DEMO ON”. The effects of equalizer, SRS 3D, EX. BASS, N.B. CIRCUIT, etc. are demonstrated one after another. Demonstration display Each press switche...

Page 70 - Adjust the clock before setting the timer.; Enter the figure of minute.; Clock adjustment; A M 8 4

XD-9581MD (En) 70 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation Enter the figure of minute. Enter the figure of hour. Activate the clock adjustment mode. Clock adjustment When the AC cord is connected to a receptac...

Page 71 - Select the source to be played.; To cancel; Sleep timer; Cancel; s L E E P 9

XD-9581MD (En) 71 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation Timer operation Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.) Playback of the selected input source starts at the specified time, and the unit is switched off (S...

Page 72 - Set the ON/STANDBY key to STANDBY position.; Timer programming; Each press of the key switches the program numbers as follows.; To listen to CD

XD-9581MD (En) 72 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation Select a program No. Set the ON/STANDBY key to STANDBY position. Adjust the listening volume. Make preparations for the play (recording). ÷ For record...

Page 73 - Make the desired reservation.; P L A Y

XD-9581MD (En) 73 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation Make the desired reservation. Select the timer program No. to be used. Enter the OFF (STANDBY) time. Enter the ON time. 2 1 1 PROG.1........ Execution...

Page 74 - When timer operation is not required

XD-9581MD (En) 74 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation Ensure that the unit is OFF (STANDBY). Each press of the key switches the program numbers as follows. 1 PROG.1 ........ Display of program 1 2 PROG.2 ...

Page 76 - Beware of condensation; Important items; Note related to transportation and movement; Memory backup function; Reference; Maintenance of the Set; N O D I s C; N O D I S C

XD-9581MD (En) 76 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty Be especially careful in the following conditions: ÷ When the unit is brought from a cold place to a warm place, andthere is a large temperature difference. ÷ When a heater starts operati...

Page 77 - Two types of discs can be used.; MD system

XD-9581MD (En) 77 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty The Mini Disc system has the features as summarized in the following. 1 Like CD (Compact Disc), playback can be started from any position. (Random access) 2 It uses a disc with a diameter...

Page 78 - Digital recording and SCMS

XD-9581MD (En) 78 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. C o p y u s i n ganalog input C o p y u s i n ganalog input Copy usingdigital input Digital copy can-not be ...

Page 79 - Operation to reset

XD-9581MD (En) 79 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty In case of difficulty Operation to reset The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossibility tooperate, erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is un-plugged while unit is ON ...

Page 80 - Symptoms related to MD standard; Symptom

XD-9581MD (En) 80 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty Symptoms related to MD standard Symptom ÷ More than 255 tracks (track No. 256 or more) cannot be recorded. (Theremay be also cases in which recording is impossible while the tracknumber i...

Page 81 - Memory Backup for the MD Recorder Section

XD-9581MD (En) 81 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty Action Meaning Displayed Message ÷ No disc is placed on the tray. ÷ An attempt is made to record digital signal froma source while its digital copy has been prohib-ited by SCMS. ÷ There i...

Page 83 - Specifications

XD-9581MD (En) 83 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty Specifications Tuner/equalizar unit (C-H7) / Amplifier unit (A-H5) [ Amplifier section ]Rated power output ....................................... 80 W + 80 W (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D. at 6 Ω )...

Page 84 - For your records

XD-9581MD (En) 84 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections In case of difficulty CD player unit (DP-MH5) D/A conversion .............................................................................. 1 bitOversampling ......................................................