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Kenwood KRF-A4030 manual

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  • Page 1

    Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes. These modes enable the remote control to control other audio components. In order to effectively use the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how t[...]

  • Page 2

    Operations Preparations Other 2 Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost. Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping damage. If your unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to you directly, notify the shipping company without delay[...]

  • Page 3

    Operations Preparations Other 3 Contents Before applying the power ................................... 2 Safety precautions ........................................................ 2 Unpacking ...................................................................... 2 How to use this manual ................................................ 2 Special fe[...]

  • Page 4

    Operations Preparations Other 4 Notes: 1. Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imperfect, the sound may not be pro- duced or noise may interfere. 2. Be sure to remove the power cord from the AC outlet before plugging or unplugging any connection cords. Plug- ging / unplugging connection cords without disconnecti[...]

  • Page 5

    Operations Preparations Other 5 Connecting the antennas AM Antenna terminal connections 1 Push lever. AM loop antenna The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors. Place it as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for best reception. FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for tem[...]

  • Page 6

    Operations Preparations Other 6 Connecting the system control Setting up the system SYSTEM CONTROL operations Remote Control Lets you operate this unit with the system remote sup- plied with the receiver. Automatic Operation When you start playback from a source component, the input selector on this unit switches to that component automatically. Sy[...]

  • Page 7

    Operations Preparations Other 7 A SPEAKERS B STANDBY POWER MULTI CONTROL SOUND SOURCE DIRECT AUTO BAND MEMORY INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME CONTROL UP DOWN BALANCE PTY TA/NEWS DISPLAY PHONES ON/STANDBY ON OFF STEREO TUNED AUTO SP. TI. V O L S.DI R ECT TAPE 2 / MONI TP TA NEWS PTY ****** ** . MHz kHz A B MUTE MEMO MEMO EON FM AM TAPE 2/MONITOR Display AUTO [...]

  • Page 8

    Operations Preparations Other 8 Remote control unit 1 Numeric keys (1~0, +10) If CD or MD is selected as the input source, these keys function as numeric keys. If tuner is selected as the input source, these keys are used to call up station presets. 2 Component operation keys Use these keys to operate other components with system control connection[...]

  • Page 9

    Operations Preparations Other 9 Loading the batteries Preparing the remote control Notes: 1. The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than ordinary batteries due to use during operation checks. 2. When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than before, replace both batteries with new ones. 3. Placing the remote sensor in direct sunligh[...]

  • Page 10

    Operations Preparations Other 10 Preparing for playback Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the POWER key to ON. 2 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing ON/ STANDBY ( ) key. Selecting MD/TAPE 1 (Main unit only) Select the source name corresponding to the component connected to the M[...]

  • Page 11

    Operations Preparations Other 11 Blinks Adjusting the sound Adjusting the tone Use the following procedure to adjust the bass and treble levels. 1 Press the SOUND key to select the tone mode to be adjusted. BASS : Select this to adjust the low frequency range. (Press the SOUND key once.) TREBLE : Select this to adjust the high frequency range. (Pre[...]

  • Page 12

    Operations Preparations Other 12 Recording audio Recording a music source 1 Use the input selector (INPUT SELECTOR) to select the source (other than “TAPE 1”) you want to record. 2 Set the cassette deck to record. 3 Start playback, then start recording. Copying tapes TAPE 1 = TAPE 2 copying 1 Use the input selector to select “TAPE 1”. 2 Sta[...]

  • Page 13

    Operations Preparations Other 13 Listening to radio broadcasts T uning (non-RDS) radio stations Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System) stations and other stations. To listen to or store RDS stations in the preset memory, see the section entitled, “Using RDS” . Frequency display 1 Use the input selector (INPUT SELECTOR) to[...]

  • Page 14

    Operations Preparations Other 1 4 Using the DISPL A Y key Pressing the DISPLAY key changes the contents of the display. Each press switches the display mode as follows: 1 PS (Program Service name) display 2 RT (Radio Text) display 3 Frequency display 1 PS (Program Service name) display: The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS broadc[...]

  • Page 15

    Operations Preparations Other 15 Blinks for 5 seconds Lights for 5 seconds Receiving preset stations 1 Use the input selector (INPUT SELECTOR) to select the tuner. 2 Using the remote control unit, enter the number of the preset you want to receive (up to ”30“). Press the numeric keys in the following order: For ”15“, press .......... 0 , 5 [...]

  • Page 16

    Operations Preparations Other 16 T uning by program type (PTY search) This function lets you set the tuner to automatically search for stations which are currently broadcasting the type of program (genre) you want to listen to. Under certain receiving conditions, it may take more than 1 minute to complete the search. • PTY search cannot be activa[...]

  • Page 17

    Operations Preparations Other 17 When waiting for information while listening to a RDS station without the EON function If the “EON” indicator does not light in steps 3 and 4 and the desired kind of information has already been selected, the information from only the station being received will be waited for. TP (Traffic Program) indication Whe[...]

  • Page 18

    Operations Preparations Other 18 Resetting the Microcomputer If the microcomputer may malfunction (unit cannot be operated, or shows an erroneous display) if the power cord is unplugged while the power is ON, or due to some other external factor. If this happens, execute the following pro- cedure to reset the microcomputer and return the unit to it[...]

  • Page 19

    Operations Preparations Other 19 Remote control unit Cause • Batteries are exhausted. • The remote control unit is too far away from the main system, controlling angle is too large, or there is an obstacle be- tween the receiver and the remote. • The audio cords and system control cords are not connected properly. • No software is loaded in[...]

  • Page 20

    Operations Preparations Other 20 For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for informa- tion or service on this product. Model Serial Number Specifications [ AUDIO s[...]