Page 2 - For the United Kingdom; Safety precautions; TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EX-; Before applying power; Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.; * AC voltage selection; The marking of products using lasers
Before applying power 2 E N Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ............................... AC 120 V only Australia .............................................. AC 240 V only Europe and U.K. ................................... AC 230 V only For the United Kingdom Fac...
Page 3 - Versatile timer features; Convenient recording features; Special features
Before applying power 3 E N Versatile timer features ÷ Timer playback, timer recording : Two timer programs (PROG 1, PROG 2) are available for timer playback (AI timer playback) or timerrecording. (With the AI timer playback, the playback volume increases gradually after the start of timerplayback.)...
Page 4 - Unpacking; FCC WARNING; Accessories
Before applying power 4 E N Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present. If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If the unit wasshipped to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. ...
Page 5 - Contents; Preparation section
Before applying power 5 E N Contents Before applying power ....................................... 2 Safety precautions ......................................................... 2 Special features ..................................................................... 3Accessories .......................
Page 6 - System connection; AM loop antenna; Connection of the System Accessories
System connection 6 E N System connection This figure shows the method of connection between the main unit and provided accessories. AM loop antenna 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 direc- ...
Page 7 - FM indoor antenna; How to connect speaker cords to the main unit
System connection 7 E N DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL AUXINPUT L R GND AM ANTENNA FRONT SPEAKERS (6-16 Ω ) L - + R FM75 Ω GND AM ANTENNA FM75 Ω FRONT SPEAKERS (6-16 Ω ) L - + R FM indoor antenna The supplied antenna is for temporary indoor use only. For stable signal reception, we recommend to use an outdoor ...
Page 8 - Connection of Other Accessories; POWER cord
System connection 8 E N DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL AUXINPUT L R GND AM ANTENNA FRONT SPEAKERS (6-16 Ω ) L - + R FM75 Ω DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL GND AM ANTENNA FM75 Ω ÷ In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the component. ÷ Be sure to insert all connection cords...
Page 9 - Controls and indicators; AUTO POWER SAVE function; Display
System connection 9 E N 1 TAPE EQ. indicator 2 CD-related indicators 3 MUTE indicator, APS indicator 4 Tuner-related indicators/Numericinformation display 5 Timer-related indicators 6 Character information display The displays given in this manual are approximations only. They may differ from what a...
Page 10 - About the one-touch operation function; Main unit
System connection 1 0 E N 1 Cassette holder * To load or eject a cassette tape, press the area marked ) push open on the cassette holder to open it. 2 repeat key ⁄ Press for setting repeated playback. 3 sound key % Press to select EX. BASS or LOUD sound effect. 4 Remote sensor # This window receives...
Page 11 - Standby mode
System connection 1 1 E N 9 rec key ¶ Press to start tape recording. Pressing this key during recording initiates record-pause after leaving a no- sound blank of about 4 seconds. 0 O.T.E. key › Press to start recording CD onto a tape with one-touch operation. Pressing this key during CD playback rec...
Page 12 - Operation of remote control unit
System connection 1 2 E N Infrared ray system Model : RC-F0301E (For UK and Europe) : RC-F0301 (For other countries) 1 POWER key $ Press to set the unit to On or Standby. 2 SLEEP key ° Press to set the sleep timer. PGM key (CD) ª Press to program tracks in the desired sequence. CLEAR key (CD) º Pres...
Page 13 - Operation
System connection 1 3 E N 30˚ 30˚ After plugging the power cord of this unit, press the POWER ( ) key of the remote control unit to turn the system ON. When the system is turned ON, press the key of the function to be operated. Operation ÷ When pressing more than one remote control keys successively...
Page 14 - Basic use method; Set the key to ON.; Selecting the desired output.
1 4 E N Basic use method The volumedecreases The volumeincreases Example:To select the CD input or Basic use method Enhancement of bass Enhancementof bass Muting the sound temporarily Listening throughheadphone The system is switched ONor STANDBY Tone adjustment 1. Set the key to ON. Pressing the ke...
Page 15 - Muting the sound temporarily; Listening through headphone
1 5 E N Basic use method Muting the sound temporarily ÷ Press again to resume the original volume. ÷ This is also canceled when the volume is changed. Enhancement of bass Each press switches the modes as follows. 1 "EX.BASS" lights. The low frequencies are enhanced regardlessof the current v...
Page 16 - Playback of CD
1 6 E N Basic use method 1. Load a disc. The label sidefacing up. Playback of CD 1 Press the ) key. 2 Place a disc. 3 Press the ) key. 2. Start playback. ÷ After a few seconds, play starts from track No.1. Track No. being played Elapsed time oftrack being played When a disc is placed into the CD pla...
Page 18 - Load a cassette tape.; Playback of TAPE
Playback of TAPE 1 8 E N 1. Load a cassette tape. 2. Start playback. Press the TAPE 2 3 key. To stop playback Selection of TAPE equalizer (TAPE EQ.) To wind tapeat high speed Start playback To wind tape at high speed Playback of TAPE ÷ The tape deck of the unit can play Normal (Type ) tapes. ÷ When ...
Page 19 - To wind tape at high speed; Selection of reverse mode; A tip for use of the tape counter
Playback of TAPE 1 9 E N To wind tape at high speed ÷ Press the STOP 7 key to stop fast winding. ÷ The same operation is also available with the 4 and ¢ keys on the main unit. Selection of TAPE equalizer (TAPE EQ.) When playing a tape prerecorded with Noise Re- duction system (such as the DOLBY NR) ...
Page 20 - Select the tuner input.; Preset a radio station in memory.; Receiving broadcast station
Playback of TAPE 2 0 E N 1. Select the tuner input. Each press of the TUNER/band key switches the band as follows. FMAM Tuning to a non- preset radio station ( 1 ) ™ 2. Preset a radio station in memory. One-by-one presetting ( 3 ) ™ Collective presetting of stations ¡ Follow the procedure in " C...
Page 22 - Tuning to a non-preset radio station
Playback of TAPE 2 2 E N One-by-one presetting (Manual preset) 1 Select the AUTO or MANUAL mode. 2 Tune a station. Tuning to a non-preset radio station (Auto tuning, Manual tuning) Select the tuning mode according to the radio wave receiving condition. W h e n t h e r e c e i v i n g c o n d i t i o...
Page 23 - Before using RDS
Playback of TAPE 2 3 E N RDS is a system which transmits useful information (digital data) for FM broadcasts together with the broadcast signal. Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can extract the information from the broadcast signal for use with various functions such as automatic disp...
Page 24 - Select the PTY search mode.; Searching for a desired program type
Playback of TAPE 2 4 E N RDS (Radio Data System) By specifying the type of program (genre) you want to listen to, the tuner automatically searches for a station whichis currently broadcasting a program of the specified type.However, if a station is not preset by auto memory, "NO DATA" will f...
Page 25 - To change to a different program type :
Playback of TAPE 2 5 E N RDS (Radio Data System) Start the search. 3 To change to a different program type : Repeat steps 1 , 2 , 3 . ÷ No sound is heard while " PTY " is blinking. ÷ I f a p r o g r a m o f t h e d e s i r e d t y p e c a n n o t b e f o u n d , " NO PROG " is displa...
Page 26 - Select the tape transport direction.; Recording on TAPE
Recording on TAPE 2 6 E N 1. Load a tape in deck. 2. Select the tape transport direction. 1 Press the TAPE 2 3 key. 2 Stop playback. To reverse the transport direction : ÷ When recording is started, the tape is transported in the direction se- lected in this step. Check the tape transport direction ...
Page 27 - Select the source to be recorded.; Pause the recording; Set the recording condition.
Recording on TAPE 2 7 E N 5. Start recording. 4. Select the source to be recorded. Select an input source other than"TAPE" 1 Press the rec key. 2 Play (or tune) the input source to be recorded. ÷ Recording stops automatically when the tape side (s) to be recorded havebeen fully recorded. CD ...
Page 28 - Points in CD recording
Recording on TAPE 2 8 E N 1 Put the CD player in pause mode. 2 Select the track to be recorded with theskip ( 4 , ¢ ) keys. (The CD player pauses at the beginning of the selected track.) 3 Put the cassette deck in Record-pausemode. (Press rec key twice) 4 Start playing the CD. (Recording starts) Poi...
Page 29 - Select track numbers in the order you want to play them.; Various CD playback features; Listening to the desired sequence
Various CD playback features 2 9 E N Select "PGM" mode. Select track numbers in the order you want to play them. Start playback. Select the CD input. ÷ Up to 32 tracks can be programed. When " PGM FULL " is displayed, no more tracks can be programed. ÷ If you made a mistake, press th...
Page 30 - To add a track to an existing program; To clear a programed track
Various CD playback features 3 0 E N To add a track to an existing program 1 Select the track number to be added withthe numeric keys. 2 Press the SET key. ÷ Up to 32 tracks can be programed. When " PGM FULL " is displayed, no more tracks can be programed. ÷ If you made a mistake, press the ...
Page 31 - Setup for repeating a single track; Setup for repeating all tracks in a disc; Repeated playback
Various CD playback features 3 1 E N Select the CD input. Setup for repeating a single track 1 Confirm that the "PGM" indicator is not lit. 2 Play the track to be repeated. 3 Select " 1". You can repeatedly listen to a favorite track or disc. Each press switches the repeat mode. 1 &#...
Page 32 - Setup for repeating selected tracks; To stop repeated playback; To select another track in the middle of playing one; Playing tracks in a random order
Various CD playback features 3 2 E N Setup for repeating selected tracks 1 Program the track sequence according tosteps 1 to 2 of "Listening to the desired sequence (program playback)". ª 2 Select " ". 3 Start playback. ÷ All selected tracks will be repeated. Each press switches the ...
Page 33 - To record CD with a simplified method; Convenient recording methods; Single-track recording
Convenient recording methods 3 3 E N This unit provides the following recording features in addition to normal recording. Select the appropriate method according to the purpose of recording. To record CD with a simplified method (CD = TAPE) › Records only one CD track being played onto a tape. (This...
Page 34 - Make preparation for recording.; Be sure to put the cassette deck in stop mode.; Check the current play mode of the CD player.; To interrupt a recording; At the end of the recording; One-touch edit recording
Convenient recording methods 3 4 E N Records all tracks in a CD with a simple operation. (All-track recording) Records a single CD track being played from the beginning. (Single-track recording) Make preparation for recording. Be sure to put the cassette deck in stop mode. 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 of ...
Page 35 - Program recording; Program the desired sequence of CD tracks.
Convenient recording methods 3 5 E N Desired CD tracks can be programed in the desired sequence and recorded onto a tape. Make preparation for recording. Be sure to put the cassette deck in stop mode. 1 Select the CD input. 2 Ensure that the "RDM" indicators are not lit. 3 Perform steps 1 to...
Page 36 - Listening to an AUX input source; Play the connected equipment.; Adjusting the AUX Input Level
Timer operation 3 6 E N Listening to an AUX input source This adjusts the input level for the external equipment (video deck etc.) connected to the AUX input termi- nal. Adjust so that the volume of the AUX input source sounds at an equivalent level to the CD. ÷ Adjustment is possible from the range...
Page 37 - Clock adjustment; Activate the Clock adjustment mode.
Timer operation 3 7 E N As the clock is not only used to show the time of the day but also used in timer operations, be sure to setthe clock in advance. Clock adjustment Adjust the hour. 1 Select the figure of hour. 2 Set it. 2 To decreasehour To increasehour Example: Adjustment to 8:07 Activate the...
Page 38 - To cancel
Timer operation 3 8 E N Turn the unit OFF or press the SLEEP key until thesleep timer is canceled. Set the time. To cancel The system has been set up so that the display isdimmed automatically while the sleep timer is acti-vated. Set the number of minutes after which the unit is to be turned OFF. ÷ ...
Page 39 - Setting the timer program; Set the timer setting program number.; Adjust the clock before setting the timer
Timer operation 3 9 E N Setting the timer program (PROG. TIMER) In each of PROG 1 and PROG 2, the timer data including the operating period and played contents can be program and set to be activated or deactivated. ÷ Two timer settings can be reserved independently in two programs PROG 1 and PROG 2....
Page 40 - Select ONETIME or EVERYDAY execution of the programed timer.
Timer operation 4 0 E N Select the program timer ON/OFF. ÷ If OFF is selected, the key function return to ordinary mode. 3 1 Select "ON ?" or "OFF ?" 2 Set it. Select ONETIME or EVERYDAY execution of the programed timer. ÷ In the ONETIME mode, the timer is set OFF after execution. ÷ ...
Page 41 - Make the desired reservation.; For timer playback or AI timer playback
Timer operation 4 1 E N 1 Select the mode. (1) Select "PLAY" or "AI PLAY". (2) Set it. Make the desired reservation. 6 1 "PLAY" (Timer play) 2 "REC" 3 "AI PLAY" (Timer play with gradually increasingvolume) 1 Select the mode. (1) Select "REC". (2) Set i...
Page 42 - Put the unit in standby mode.
Timer operation 4 2 E N ÷ When the timer setting is completed by pressingthe set/demo key, " COMPLETE " is displayed. ÷ When the timer setting is completed by pressingthe set/demo key, " COMPLETE " is displayed. 4 Select the broadcast station (only whenTUNER is selected above). (1) S...
Page 43 - Important Items; Maintenance
Important Items 4 3 E N Important Items 1 Remove the CD from the unit. 2 Press the CD 6 key. 3 Wait for some time and verify that the dis-play appears as above. 4 Wait a few seconds and turn the unit OFF. Note related to transportation and movement Before transporting or moving this unit, carry out ...
Page 44 - Disc handling precautions
4 4 E N Disc handling precautions Handling Do not attach paper or tape to either theplaying side or the label side of the disc. If there are fingerprint marks or foreignmatter found on the disc, lightly wipe thedisc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar)from the center of the disc outwards in aradial...
Page 45 - In case of difficulty; Operation to reset; Amplifier section/Speakers
Important Items 4 5 E N In case of difficulty What seems to be a malfunction is not always so. Before calling for service, check the following tableaccording to the symptom of your trouble. Operation to reset The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossi-bility to operate, erroneous display, ...
Page 46 - CD player section; Remote control unit
4 6 E N ÷ Place the disc properly, with the label side facing upward. ÷ Clean the disc referring to " Disc handling precautions ". r ÷ Refer to " Caution on condensation " and remove the condensation by evaporation. e ÷ Press the CD 6 key. ÷ Clean the disc referring to " Disc han...
Page 47 - Displayed messages and actions to be taken against them; Note to CATV system installer
Important Items 4 7 E N Displayed messages and actions to be taken against them Meaning Displayed Message PGM FULL ÷ An attempt is made to select a 33rd track during programing of CD. PGM MODE ÷ An attempt is made to start random playback in the program mode. Exit from theprogram mode before random ...
Page 48 - Specifications
4 8 E N Specifications [Amplifier section] (For U.S.A. and Canada)Rated output power during STEREO operation (FTC) (For U.K. and Europe)Effective output power during STEREO operation (1 kHz, 10% T.H.D., at 6 Ω ) ................. 50 W + 50 W Rated output power during STEREO operation (1 kHz, 0.7% T....
