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Kenwood KMD-D400 manual

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  • Page 1

    KMD-D400 © B64-1426-00 (E) (MC) 00/3 2 1 99/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 3 DISC AND 1 DISC MD A UT O CHANGER INSTR UCTION MANU AL[...]

  • Page 2

    Contents — 2 — English Before use Safety Precautions ........................................................................2 Operations Buttons and Display ......................................................................5 MD Changer Play ..........................................................................6 Plus-one MD play .......[...]

  • Page 3

    — 3 — The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas) The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit. Setting of the O-N[...]

  • Page 4

    — 4 — English Saf ety precautions • Do not leave the MD in the unit for a prolonged period. The ejected MD should be placed in an MD case for storage. • Do not leave the MD in a place exposed to direct sunlight (such as on a instrument panel) or in other places that reach high temperatures. The MD cartridge will become misshapen and will no[...]

  • Page 5

    — 5 — DIGITAL AUDIO MINI DISC 24BIT RESOLUTION D/A CONVERTER KMD-D400 DASC 3 MD CHANGER + 1 PLAYER 11BAND SPECTRUM ANALYZER 60 120 250 380 500 750 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k DISP MENU Buttons and Display Release button DISP button Operations 1 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 MD Slot MENU indicator DISC indicator Disc No. indicator Spectrum analyzer display Title display [...]

  • Page 6

    Operations — 6 — English MD Changer Play To set MDs in the main unit: Insert the first MD in the MD slot. The first MD is set in the play position. Insert the second MD in the MD slot. The second MD is held in the disc No.2 stack position. Insert the third MD in the MD slot. The third MD is held in the disc No.3 stack position. • The 0 button[...]

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    — 7 — Plus-one MD play Even when three MDs have been set in the main unit, a further MD can be played as the plus-one MD. To play a plus-one MD (a fourth MD): Press one of the 0 1 - 0 3 buttons for at least one second. The MD currently set in the play position will now be stored in the stack position. Insert the MD in the MD slot. The disc is t[...]

  • Page 8

    — 8 — English Menu System To accommodate a greater number of functions, a function set system has been employed for making settings. Press the DISP button to enter the function set mode and then display the function to make the setting. Selecting MD play source mode. Press the DISP button for at least one second, enter the function set mode. Pr[...]

  • Page 9

    — 9 — Reattaching Faceplate: Hold the faceplate so that the operation face faces the front toward you and press until it locks. The faceplate will be set and the unit will be operational. When there is difficulty in setting the faceplate, align the depression on the left side of the faceplate with the shaft of the unit, then lock. NOTE Theft De[...]

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    — 10 — English Accessories .........2 1 ........1 2 .........2 3 External view ......... Number of items External view ......... Number of items The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above. 2 CAUTION .........1 4 The O-N swit[...]

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    — 11 — Connections – + – + FRONT • L FRONT • R R L Centre unit KMD-D400 Control input White/Black White Gray/Black Gray White/Black White Gray/Black Gray Speaker input cable( Accessory 4 ) If the speaker input cable is not connected, or connected wrongly, the spectrum analyser will not be displayed. 2 CAUTION Metal mounting strap (comme[...]

  • Page 12

    — 12 — English Accessory 2 Removing the Unit ■ Lower the removal tool toward the bottom, and pull out the unit halfway whilst pressing towards the inside. 4 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands, being careful not to drop it. 5 Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool. 2 CAUTION Catch facing up Refer to the s[...]

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    — 13 — — 13 — What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM Nothing happens when the buttons are pressed. The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally. Pre[...]

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    — 14 — English The following messages are displayed on the centre unit when certain problems are occurring in your system. Take the recommended actions. The unit is malfunctioning for some reason. ] Press the reset button on the centre unit. If the "E- 99" code does not disappear, consult your nearest service centre. E-99 The protecti[...]

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    — 15 — MD player section Laser diode .................................................... GaAlAs ( λ =760 nm) Digital filter (D/A) ...................................... 8 Times Over Sampling D/A Converter...................................................................... 24 Bit Frequency response (±1 dB) ..................................[...]