Kenwood HM-DV6MD manual

DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT COMPACT TEXT MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORA TION B60-5060-00 00 CS (M) AP 0105 HM-DV6MD[...]

2 Before applying power Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. ..................................................... AC 110 - 240 V Safety precautions W ARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE[...]

3 Before applying power Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Special features CD = MD high-speed dubbing This convenient feature enables simple, quick dubbing from a CD to an MD. (Note that recording of discs other than CD on MD is possible only in the normal speed because it is only their analog audio output tha[...]

4 Before applying power Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections This unit is equipped with a demonstration func- tion (only display). The demonstration consists of sequential change of display and indicators showing the operations, but the audio itself does not change. The demonstration function can be cancelled as [...]

5 Before applying power Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections Contents Before applying power ............................................ 2 Safety precautions .............................................................. 2 Special features .............................................................. 3 System co[...]

System connection 6 Preparation section System connection 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 direction which provides the best reception. Connect the antenna as shown in the figure. Do not plug the power cord into a wall AC o[...]

System connection 7 Preparation section − + − + − + − + R L GND FM75 Ω AM + - AUDIO AUX OUT AUX IN S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL IN OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT R L SPEAKERS ( 6 -16 Ω ) SUB WOOFER PRE OUT ANTENNA PCM PCM/BIT STREAM + - R L SPEAKERS ( 6 -16 Ω ) − + − + − + + − 1 2 3 4 1 23 4 Main unit To wall AC outlet Speaker[...]

System connection 8 Preparation section Connection of Other Accessories (Commercially Available Parts) When connections are to be made, make sure that the power plug is not plugged into a wall AC outlet. Connect the equipment as shown in the figures. To Connect a TV Monitor TV Conection of Subwoofer (optional) Subwoofer Extremely low frequency soun[...]

System connection 9 Preparation section OPTICAL DIGITAL IN OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT PCM PCM/BIT STREAM Connection of external source component Optical digital audio output Optical fiber cable Digital component Digital signal connection The OPTICAL digital input jack on the rear panel can be used to connect a digital component. The recommended setup for [...]

System connection 10 Preparation section Channel space setting The space between radio channels has been set to the one that prevails in the area to which the system is shipped. However, if the current channel space setting does not match the setting in the area where the system is to be used, for instance when you move from area 1 or area 2 shown [...]

System connection 11 Preparation section[...]

Controls and indicators 12 Preparation section Main unit 1 key Press to set the unit to ON or STANDBY. ™Lß STANDBY/TIMER indicator When power is ON : Goes off. When power is OFF (standby) : Lights in red # During timer standby : Lights in amber. Lß 2 Display 3 Remote sensor (remote) 4 VOLUME/MULTI CONTROL knob This knob is usually used to adjus[...]

Controls and indicators 13 Preparation section 4 P.CALL ¢ keys During DVD (VCD, CD, MP3), MD playback : Press to skip in the forward or backward direction. §¤ During tuner reception: Press to receive a preset station. › DVD/CD 0 key This key is pressed to remove DVD (VCD, CD, MP3). MD 0 key This key is pressed to remove MD. 6 MD insertion slot[...]

Controls and indicators 14 Preparation section Operation of remote control unit Infrared ray system Model : RC-M0513 1 TIMER key Press to execute or cancel a timer program. ß SLEEP key Press to set the sleep timer. K 2 Character/numeric keys When "DVD/CD" or "MD" input is selected: Press to enter numbers. ¶¤ During tuner rece[...]

Controls and indicators 15 Preparation section Plug the power cord into a power outlet and press the POWER ( ) key on the remote control unit to switch the power ON. Then press the key of the func- tion you want to control. Operation ÷ When pressing more than one remote control keys successively, press the keys securely by leaving an in- terval of[...]

Controls and indicators 16 Preparation section Display MONO SURROUND MUTE P .B.C. T O T AL REMAIN REMAIN A U TO AUTO TUNED RDS P .S.A. NB MHz kHz FM PM AM O.T .E. LP 2 4 A.TNO A.TNO O.T .T . AB F 1 RANDOM PGM 3 1 2 HIGH DIGIT AL ST . 1 2 0 ! @ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 1 Play( 3 )/Pause( 8 ) indicator MD rec( ¶ )/Pause( 8 ) indicator 2 REC MODE indi[...]

Controls and indicators 17 Preparation section IM T E ADJUST Example for adjusting at 1:30PM This unit incorporates a clock function. Be sure to adjust the correct time before using the timer function. ÷ The time display starts to blink. ÷ Press the SET/DEMO key. The hour is entered and the minute display starts to blink. Blinks If there is a pow[...]

Playable Disc 18 Preparation section Video Formats The TV picture display and disc signal systems can be divided roughly into two TV formats (NTSC and PAL). They are variable depending on countries and areas. This unit reproduces NTSC discs in NTSC format and PAL discs in PAL format. If the video formats of the disc and TV do not match, the disc ca[...]

Playable Disc 19 Preparation section Playable Disc Unplayable Discs Playable Disc DVD VIDEO VCD Logo mark DIGITAL VIDEO COMPACT TEXT TEXT DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT CD, CD-R/RW DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT Never attempt to play a Photo CD disc on this unit. Other discs which cannot be played on this unit : ¶ SACD, DVD AUDIO, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RAM, DVD-RW, CD-R/R[...]

Playable Disc 20 Preparation section 6 5 4 3 2 1 A region code defined for each country or area is assigned for each DVD VIDEO player, so it cannot play a DVD VIDEO disc if its region code do not match that of this unit. Also, a disc which does not contain any region code may sometimes be unable to be played on the player. W h en p u r ch asing a D[...]

Playable Disc 21 Preparation section Configuration of Discs DVD VCD CD MP3 MD DVD VIDEO disc configuration 2 2 3 4 5 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 The title is the largest unit composing the music and/or pictures in an DVD VIDEO disc. Each title is composed of multiple chapters. MP3 disc configuration MD, CD, CD-R/RW and VCD disc configuration 2 2 3 4 5 2 7 The fo[...]

22 Basic use method Basic section VOLUME/ MULTI CONTR OL STANDBY /TIMER DVD/CD 6 MD 6 4¢ DVD/CD 0 MD 0 STOP 7 TUNING MODE TUNER/ BAND AUX SOUND MODE SET/DEMO REC MODE MD REC P .CALL Volume display 1. Switching the power ON (OFF). 3. Volume adjustment. 2. Selecting the desired output. Pressing the key when the unit is ON turns it off (Standby mode [...]

23 Basic use method Basic section Muting the sound temporarily ÷ Press again to resume the original volume. ÷ This is also cancelled when the volume is changed. Bass and treble compensation (NB : Natural Bass circuit) Each press switch the modes as follows. 1 "NB 1" (Only the lowest frequencies are enhanced.) 2 "NB 2" (The low[...]

24 Basic use method Basic section VOLUME/ MULTI CONTROL STANDBY /TIMER DVD/CD 6 MD 6 4¢ DVD/CD 0 MD 0 STOP 7 TUNING MODE TUNER/ BAND AUX SOUND MODE SET/DEMO REC MODE MD REC P .CALL 1. Load a disc. The label side must be on top. Playback 1 Press the DVD/CD 0 key. 2 Place a disc. 3 Press the DVD/CD 0 key. 2. Start playback. Stopping playback Stoppin[...]

25 Basic use method Basic section 3. Select the desired items from the menu screen. The following operation procedure is the basic procedure. As the op- eration procedure may vary depending on the played software, be sure to read the manual provided with the software. When a DVD VIDEO containing the recording of the top menu or menu is played, the [...]

26 Basic use method Basic section ¶ The search speed can be selected from 5 speed steps. (With a MP3 disc, forward search and reverse search are possible only in a single speed.) ¶ When OSD is displayed, pressing the ON SCREEN key turns it off and shows the speed in place. ¶ Video may be disturbed during forward search or re- verse search. ¶ Pr[...]

27 Basic use method Basic section Playback Playing discs by selecting the title, chapter, track, folder or file DVD VCD CD MP3 Select the desired track No. 1 123 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ & ( ) - ' , : ? ! 456 789 + 100 0 + 10 Press the numeric keys as shown below.... To select track 23 ........................... +10, +10, 3 To se[...]

28 Basic use method Basic section Playback Basic OSD Operation DVD VCD CD MP3 Press the ON SCREEN key. Change the content of the selected item. Select the "DVD/CD" input. ¢ Press either cursor key ( 5 ∞ ) to select a con- tent, then press the ENTER key. Various operations can be performed by selecting the OSD icons on the TV screen usi[...]

29 Basic use method Basic section Playback Icons on the TV screen DVD VCD CD MP3 Information related to the disc (title, chapter, time, voice language, subtitle language, angle, etc.) or the player (repeat mode, video quality, etc.) can be displayed and changed as required. The icons displayed on the TV screen are as shown below. During DVD VIDEO p[...]

30 Basic use method Basic section Playback (When pressed during stop) Scrolled disc title display (When pressed during play) Scrolled track title display DISPLAY /CHARAC. In regard to CD-TEXT CD When a CD-TEXT compatible disc is played on this unit, the disc and track titles recorded in the disc are displayed automatically provided that they use al[...]

31 Basic use method Basic section VOLUME/ MULTI CONTR OL STANDBY /TIMER DVD/CD 6 MD 6 4¢ DVD/CD 0 MD 0 STOP 7 TUNING MODE TUNER/ BAND AUX SOUND MODE SET/DEMO REC MODE MD REC P .CALL EA R DING SURROUND P .S.A. kHz D M0 0 LP 2 12 DIGIT AL ST . 1 2 RANDOM F T1 1. Load a MD. To stop playback ¤ Start playback/ To pause playback ¤ Skipping tracks ¤ T[...]

32 Basic use method Basic section ÷ Each press pauses and plays the MD alternately. Start playback/ To pause playback ÷ Press and hold one of the keys during playback. Normal playback resumes at the point where the key is released. To fast forward and backward Skipping tracks ÷ The track in the direction of the key pressed is skipped, and the se[...]

33 Basic use method Basic section Each press of the TIME/SPACE key changes the displayed contents. Time display for MD recorder ÷ Only time information 1 , 2 and 5 can be displayed dur- ing single-track repeated playback or random playback. ÷ In the program mode, display 3 shows the elapsed time of the entire program and display 4 shows the remai[...]

34 Receiving broadcast station Basic section VOLUME/ MULTI CONTR OL STANDBY /TIMER DVD/CD 6 MD 6 4¢ DVD/CD 0 MD 0 STOP 7 TUNING MODE TUNER/ BAND AUX SOUND MODE SET/DEMO REC MODE MD REC P .CALL 1. Select the tuner input. Each press of the TUNER/BAND key switches the band as follows. FM AM One-by-one presetting ( 2 , 4 ) fl 2. Preset a radio statio[...]

35 Receiving broadcast station Basic section 1 Receive a broadcast. 2 Press of the MODE key. 3 Turn the VOLUME/MULTI CONTROL knob to select "AUTO PRESET", then press the SET/DEMO key. Collective presetting of stations UT A O PRESET TUNER/ BAND VOLUME/ MUL TI CONTROL SET/DEMO MODE Main unit only Up to 40 stations can be memorized. ÷ The[...]

36 Receiving broadcast station Basic section One-by-one presetting (Manual preset) 1 Select the AUTO or MANUAL mode. 2 Tune a station. Tuning a non-preset radio station (Auto tuning, Manual tuning) Select the tuning mode according to the radio wave receiving condition. When the receiving condition is good: AUTO mode When it is poor due to weak radi[...]

37 Receiving broadcast station Basic section[...]

38 Recording on MD Basic section VOLUME/ MULTI CONTR OL STANDBY /TIMER DVD/CD 6 MD 6 4¢ DVD/CD 0 MD 0 STOP 7 TUNING MODE TUNER/ BAND AUX SOUND MODE SET/DEMO REC MODE MD REC P .CALL D C T01 2 1. Make the preparations for recording. Recording on MD 2. Select the source to be recorded. Pause the recording The MD cannot be loaded or ejected while the [...]

39 Recording on MD Basic section 3. Prepare the recording source. DVD (MP3, VCD, CD) : Put the CD player in record-pause mode at the begin- ning of the track to be recorded. TUNER ( Broadcasts) : Receive a station. AUX (Analog) : Make the source component ready for reception or playback. DIGITAL AUX (Digital) : Make the source component ready for r[...]

40 Recording on MD Basic section With recording of CD playback, either the digital output or analog output can be recorded as required. (In recording of a disc source other than CD on MD, the recording source is set automatically to the "ANALOG" audio.) Selecting the recording input signal (REC INPUT) 1 Press the DVD/CD 6 key 2 Press the [...]

41 Recording on MD Basic section Each press switch the modes as follows. 1 "STEREO" : Stereo recording mode 2 "LP2" : Stereo LP2 recording mode 3 "LP4" : Stereo LP4 recording mode 4 "MONO" : Monaural recording mode MD can be recorded in the desired recording modes (REC MODE) as required. (In stop mode only) L[...]

42 Recording on MD Basic section When you press the set key while " TRACK MARK" is d isp layed, a menu for selecting whether the track num- bers are to be marked automatically during recording (AUTO) or marked manually by yourself during or after recording (MANUAL). Select either option with the volume/multi-control knob and press the set[...]

43 Recording on MD Basic section Sampling frequency Three types of digital signals are usually used according to the sampling frequencies. The sampling fre- quencies vary depending on the types of digital equipment as shown below. 32 kHz : A mode broadcasting of BS tuner, etc. 44.1 kHz : CD, MD, etc. 48 kHz : CS tuner, B mode broadcasting of BS tun[...]

44 Menu playback Application section Menu playback When a DVD containing the recording of the top menu or menu is played, the top menu or menu is dis- played. These menus allow you to select the position you want to play easily based on an interactive method. The following operation procedure is the basic procedure. The functions vary depending on [...]

45 Menu playback Application section When a P.B.C.-compatible VCD containing menus is played and an item is selected in the displayed menu, a menu with more detailed items may sometimes be displayed. Such a structure in which multiple menus are distributed in different levels and interconnected is referred to as the hierarchical structure. In this [...]

46 Menu playback Application section MP3 that can be played back with this equipment This unit is capable of playing back the music files recorded in the MP3 audio compression format on CD-R/RW discs. This unit may also be incapable of playing certain CD-R/RW discs depending on their properties, recording conditions, etc. ¶ Please set up the trans[...]

47 Menu playback Application section Press the cursor up/down key ( 5 ∞ ) to select the title of the desired folder or file. MP3 that can be played back with this equipment Select the “DVD/CD” input ¢ Searching a desired folder/file by its title MP3 5 5 MP3 files can be searched based on the title of the file or the folder containing the fil[...]

48 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section ENTER äeéÌê›íË Changing the initial setup (DVD) The setups according to the connected TV, viewing restriction, OSD position, on-screen messages and IPB display can be set. "MAIN" Setting Select the "DVD/CD" input. ¢ Select "SET UP MENU MAIN". 1 1 Press th[...]

49 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section Change the content of the selected item. 3 Press either cursor key ( 5 ∞ ) to change the setting, then press the ENTER key. "Rating" "TV Aspect" "TV Mode" "OSD Position" " 8 No Limit " : Select to enable playback of any DVD discs whether thei[...]

50 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section Input of Password 1 Input the desired password with numeric keys, then press the ENTER key. 2 Note the password in a memo and retain it in a safe place before pressing the ENTER key. ENTER When no password has been set previously : 1 123 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ & ( ) - ' ,[...]

51 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section ENTER "SOUND" is to be selected when you want to set the audio output method when system components are connected using the digital audio output connector of the player. Also select "SOUND" to set audio output during DVD or VCD search and dynamic range control function. &qu[...]

52 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section Change the content of the selected item. 3 Press either cursor key ( 5 ∞ ) to change the setting, then press the ENTER key. "Digital Audio PCM Down Conversion" "Digital Audio Dolby Digital" *1 "Digital Audio DTS" *2 "Digital Audio MPEG" ENTER 5 5 &qu[...]

53 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section "Audio During Search" "Dynamic Range Control" " On " : Select to output audio during search. " Off " : Select to mute audio during search. " Wide " : Select to reproduced the audio at the level recorded in the disc. " Normal " : Selec[...]

54 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section ENTER Select "VISUAL" when you want to change the language used to display the menu screens, language use in menus on the disc, audio language, subtitle language, etc. (If the selected language is not used in a spe- cific disc, the language specified as the priority language for the [...]

55 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section Change the content of the selected item. 3 Press either cursor key ( 5 ∞ ) to change the setting, then press the ENTER key. ENTER 5 5 "Player Menu Language" "Disc Menu Language" "Audio Language" " English " : Select to display menus in English. "[...]

56 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section "Subtitle Language" "Still Mode" "NTSC = PAL" " Auto " : The subtitle language is selected automatically according to the " Audio language " setting. Case in which subtitles are not displayed: When the voices are reproduced in the language sele[...]

57 Changing the initial setup (DVD) Application section Cord No. Language 6565 6566 6570 6577 6582 6583 6588 6590 6665 6669 6671 6672 6678 6679 6682 6765 6779 6783 6789 6865 6869 6890 6976 6978 6979 6983 6984 6985 7065 7073 7074 7079 7082 7089 7165 7168 7176 7178 7185 7265 7273 7282 7285 7289 7365 7378 7383 7384 7387 Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amhari[...]

58 Various playback features Application section STOP AUTO/MONO 7 1 123 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ & ( ) - ' , : ? ! 456 789 + 100 0 + 10 PGM D C P01 T-- PGM 12 HIGH OM F D C P01 T09 DVD/CD 6 MD 6 SET Check that the unit is in the stop mode. Enter track Nos. in the order you want to play them. Start playback. Select the "DVD/CD[...]

59 Various playback features Application section To add a track to an existing program 1 Select the track number to be added with the numeric keys. 2 Press the SET key. ÷ Up to 32 tracks can be programmed. When " PGM FULL " is displayed, no more tracks can be programmed. ÷ When a track No. is entered, the track will be added to the end [...]

60 Various playback features Application section MD 6 Select the "DVD/CD" or "MD" input. ¢⁄ Repeated playback To repeat a disc DVD VCD CD MP3 MD 1 If the "PGM" indicator is lit, turn it off by pressing the PGM key in stop mode to can- cel the program mode. 2 Start playback. 3 Press the REPEAT key repeatedly until &q[...]

61 Various playback features Application section If the "PGM" indicator is lit, turn it off by pressing the PGM key in stop mode to cancel the program mode. A-B repeat playback DVD VCD CD A-B repeat playback allows you to play a specified section repeatedly. (A-B repeat playback may sometimes be unavailable during P.B.C. playback of DVD o[...]

62 Various playback features Application section Playing tracks in a random order (random playback) VCD CD MD Select the "DVD/CD" or "MD" input. ¢⁄ As the titles each time are selected randomly, the music can be enjoyed without getting tired of it. To select another track in the middle of playing one To cancel random playback[...]

63 Convenient recording methods Application section This unit provides the following recording features in addition to normal recording. Select the appropriate method according to the purpose of recording. Long play recording based on ATRAC3 (MDLP) is available with any of the following MD recording functions. One-touch edit high-speed recording [...]

64 Convenient recording methods Application section Records a CD onto an MD in a short period.All tracks in a CD can be recorded onto an MD in half the normal playback period. One-touch edit high-speed recording CD VCD MP3 MD Make preparation for recording. 1 Insert a recordable MD in the MD recorder. 2 Ensure that the "RANDOM" indicato[...]

65 Convenient recording methods Application section To interrupt a recording (Recording and playback will be stopped) With certain tracks, when a track has been recorded in high-speed recording, the recording mechanism prohibits to start high-speed recording of the same track or high-speed recording of the disc containing the track in less than 74 [...]

66 Convenient recording methods Application section Records a CD onto an MD in a short period. Records only one CD track being played onto an MD in half the normal playback period. One-touch edit normal-speed recording CD DVD VCD MP3 MD Make preparation for recording. 1 Insert a recordable MD in the MD recorder. 2 Ensure that the "RANDOM&quo[...]

67 Convenient recording methods Application section Start recording. 3 1 Press the MODE key. 2 Turn the VOLUME/MULTI CONTROL k n o b to select "O.T.E. MODE", then press the SET/DEMO key. 3 Turn the VOLUME/MULTI CONTROL k n o b to select "NORMAL SP" o r "H IG H S P", then press the SET/DEMO key. If you are operating the[...]

68 Convenient recording methods Application section Records the programmed CD tracks in the programmed order onto an MD at twice the normal playback speed. Program recording CD VCD MD Make preparation for recording. 1 Insert a recordable MD in the MD recorder. 2 Ensure that the "RANDOM" indicators are not lit. 3 Insert the desired CD (V[...]

69 Convenient recording methods Application section Start recording. 4 1 Press the MODE key. 2 Turn the VOLUME/MULTI CONTROL k n o b to select "O.T.E. MODE", then press the SET/DEMO key. 3 Turn the VOLUME/MULTI CONTROL k n o b to select "NORMAL SP" o r "H IG H S P", then press the SET/DEMO key. If you are operating the[...]

70 Convenient recording methods Application section[...]

71 MD Edit Functions Application section MD Edit Functions Reordering tracks by moving them Erasing track(s) Erasing all tracks in disc (ALL ERASE) l Erasing a single track (ERASE) k Dividing a track, combining two tracks Combining two tracks (COMBINE) h Dividing a track (DIVIDE) f Assigning a title to a disc or track ; Copying titles in title memo[...]

72 MD Edit Functions Application section Select "MOVE". The following procedure shows you how to select a single tracks (track number) and move (insert) it at the desired destination position in the series of track numbers. After the tracks have been moved, the track numbers before and after them will be adjusted automatically. By repeati[...]

73 MD Edit Functions Application section Display after execution "EDIT NOW" = "COMPLETE" (When editing is completed successfully) "EDIT NOW" = "CAN' T EDIT" (When editing is impossible) Execute track move. 4 Image of track reordering by Move Select the track to be moved. Select the move destination. The [...]

74 MD Edit Functions Application section TRACK EDIT Play the track to be divided. Press the TRACK EDIT key at the desired position. The following procedure shows how to divide a track by assigning a track number in the desired position in the track. For example, by inserting an additional track number before the passage you are specially fond of, i[...]

75 MD Edit Functions Application section Image of divide A B C 12 3 A B C 12 4 3 Should be approx. 2 sec. or longer. Divided track (second half) Divided track (first half) Track No. is adjusted After editing, eject and remove the MD. 4 MD 0 Information is being written. MD has been ejected. RI W TING JE EC T ÷ The MD editing is established finally[...]

76 MD Edit Functions Application section COMBINE 01+002 0? Combines two adjacent tracks into a single track. After this operation, the track numbers of tracks located after the combined tracks are decreased automatically. Combining two tracks (COMBINE) Select the track to be combined. 1 Select a track number. 2 Set it. 2 To decrease track No. To in[...]

77 MD Edit Functions Application section Display after execution "EDIT NOW" = "COMPLETE" (When editing is completed successfully) "EDIT NOW" = "CAN' T EDIT" (When editing is impossible) Execute the track combine operation. 3 ENTER After editing, eject and remove the MD. 4 Do not turn power off or apply s[...]

78 MD Edit Functions Application section Select "ERASE". Erasing a single track (ERASE) Execute the track erasure operation. 1 Press the TRACK EDIT key. 2 Select "ERASE". 3 Set it. Play the track to be erased. Select the "MD" input ⁄ During playback, it is possible to erase only the track being played. The track numb[...]

79 MD Edit Functions Application section Erasing all tracks in disc (ALL ERASE) Select "all ERASE". During stop, all tracks can be erased. Be careful in using this operation because the tracks cannot be recov- ered once the entire minidisc has been erased. 1 ÷ To cancel the operation in the middle, press the TRACK EDIT key any time befor[...]

80 MD Edit Functions Application section Each press of the 4 or ¢ keys switches the op- eration. 1 "DISC" : Disc title *1 2 "001", "002"..... : Track title *2 3 "ALL ERASE" : Complete erasure of disc and track titles 4 "[1]", "[2]", "[3]": Title Memo *3 Activate the title input [...]

81 MD Edit Functions Application section Input the title. 2 1 Select a character group. 2 Select a character. 3 Set the selected character. 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 above. When the same key is pressed repeatedly, the characters will change. (Example : When 2 ABC is pressed, the characters will change in the order of A = B = C = a = b = c .) ÷ If you [...]

82 MD Edit Functions Application section 1 Press the TITLE INPUT key. 2 Select "ALL ERASE". 3 Set it. 4 Press the ENTER key. 5 Complete the operation. Execute title change or deletion. 3 1 Enter the title in memory. 2 Complete the operation. ÷ To continue editing of another title, repeat the above procedure from step 1 - 2 . ENTER TITLE [...]

83 MD Edit Functions Application section 1 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 5 JKL 6 MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9 WXYZ 0 +10 ' , : +100 & ( ) - Key Group Title editing character list "12" "Aa" ÷ The first alphabet which appears when a character input key is pressed may sometimes be an uppercase or sometimes a lowercase letter de- pending on eac[...]

84 MD Edit Functions Application section 1 Select "Aa". 2 Press the 1 key. Select the save destination title memo number To make character entry simpler, disc titles, track titles and/or performer names can be saved in title memos ([1] to [3]) and copied them with another disc or track. The title memos can save up to three sets of titles [...]

85 MD Edit Functions Application section 1 ] [A .Songs Save it in the save destination title memo. 4 ENTER Press the TITLE INPUT key to complete editing. Copying title memo contents as the title of another disc or track This editing operation is available by exchanging the parties (copy destination and copy source) in the procedure of "Copying[...]

86 MD Edit Functions Application section 1 Press the TITLE INPUT key. 2 From the save destination memory num- bers ([ 1 ] to [ 3 ]), select No. [ 2 ] and set the selection. 3 Input characters "TREASURE" by perform- ing steps 2 - 1 to 2 - 3 in "Assigning a title to a disc or track". A 4 Press the ENTER key to copy the characters [...]

87 Timer operation Application section Listening to an AUX input source Connect the related equipment under reference to "Connection of external source component" 9 1 Press the AUX key. 2 Play the connected equipment. 3 Adjust the volume. AU X Each press switch the modes as follows. 1 "AUX" (Analog) 2 "DIGITAL AUX" (Di[...]

88 Timer operation Application section LE SE P 1 0 OM F Turn the unit OFF or press the SLEEP key until the sleep time is cancelled. Sleep timer (SLEEP) To cancel The system has been set up so that the display is dimmed automatically while the sleep timer is acti- vated. Set the number of minutes after which the unit is to be turned OFF. ÷ Each pre[...]

89 Timer operation Application section Timer playback which occurs only once and only for an hour can be programmed by simply setting the start time. The timer playback reproduces the source selected at the last time the unit is turned off at the last set volume. Setting the O.T.T. timer Adjust the clock before setting the timer & 1 Select the [...]

90 Timer operation Application section Setting an everyday timer program Two timer programs (PROG.1, PROG.2) are available. Both of them are 24-hour timer programs which can be executed every day. In each of PROG.1 and PROG.2, the timer data including the operating period and played contents can be set and selected to be activated or not as require[...]

91 Timer operation Application section 1 Select the mode. (1) Select "PLAY" or "AI PLAY". (2) Set it. Make the desired reservation. 4 1 "PLAY" (Timer play) 2 "REC" 3 "AI PLAY" (Timer play with gradually increasing volume) For timer playback or AI timer playback For timer recording 2 Select the input[...]

92 Timer operation Application section Put the unit in standby mode. 7 ÷ If there is a power failure or the power cord is un- plugged after the timer reservation has been activated, the STANDBY/TIMER indicator blinks in amber. In this case, the clock setting should be restarted from the beginning. Reserve the timer operation. 5 To check or modify [...]

93 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Maintenance Reference Maintenance of the unit When the front panel or case becomes dirty, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. for these agents may cause discoloration. Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful not to use con-[...]

94 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Never play a cracked or warped disc During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player. Therefore, to avoid danger, never use a cracked or deformed disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent. Please do not use discs which are not round be- cause they may cause malfunction. Disc handlin[...]

95 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Handling of MD As the MD is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled without caring about dust or fingerprint. How- ever, stained or soiled cartridge may cause malfunction. To enjoy beautiful sound for extended period of time, take care on the following points. Storage position Do not leave MDs [...]

96 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Glossary DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) : DVD VIDEO is a disc fea- turing high video/audio quality, made possible by large recording capacity of video and audio signals of movie software, etc. and by digital signal processing. VIDEO CD (VCD) : This is a CD containing moving picture. By compressing video dat[...]

97 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Track/Track No. ( VCD, CD): A track is also a sec- tion of video and audio recorded in a disc. The numbers assigned to individual tracks are referred to as the track numbers. With most of music CDs, a track is assigned to a piece of music. However, with a VCD, the sections of the contents do not always co[...]

98 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections B-picture (Bidirectionally predictire coded): Picture calculated by comparing the previous and next pictures (I-pictures or P-pictures). This pic- ture type contains least amount of video informa- tion. P.B.C. (PlayBack Control) (VCD): VIDEO CDs car- rying messages such as "Playback Control Ca- pable[...]

99 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections In case of difficulty What seems to be a malfunction is not always so. Before calling for service, check the following table according to the symptom of your trouble. Operation to reset The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossibility to operate, erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is u[...]

100 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections ¶ The input selection of the TV and/or AV amplifier is incorrect or these devices are not turned on. ¶ Connection cords are connected improperly. 8 ¶ The picture disturbance during forward search or reverse is normal. This is not a malfunction. ¶ Connection cords are connected improperly. 8 ¶ A devi[...]

101 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections ¶ If " On Screen Message " is set to " Off " , switch it " On " . i ¶ If the played DVD does not contain the recording of the default language set by the user, the priority language specified for the disc will be selected. ¶ The operations of certain DVDs and VCDs are res[...]

102 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections ÷ Load a prerecorded disc or playback-only disc. ÷ Change the position of the write protect tab to the write position or use a recordable disc. © ÷ Set the input selector to the source to be recorded. ° ÷ The recording level is not set properly. Adjust the AUX input level. ‚J ÷ Install the unit [...]

103 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Displayed messages and actions to be taken against them * Every MD contains data named TOC (Table Of Contents) in addition to audio data. The TOC corresponds to the table of contents of a book and includes non-rewritable data among information on the number of tracks, their playing time, character inform[...]

104 In case of difficulty Knowledge sections Main unit Specifications Speakers [Amplifier section] Effective output power (P.S.A. on, one channel driven) (1 kHz, 10% T.H.D., at 6 Ω ) ................. 20 W + 20 W [Tuner section] FM tuner section Tuning frequency range ......... 87.5 MHz ~ 108 MHz MW (AM) tuner section Tuning frequency range 9 kHz[...]