User manual KENWOOD KRC-PS979R

[. . . ] KRC-PS979R CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL B64-1914-00 (EN) Contents English Safety precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General features Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Switching Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Attenuator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Loudness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 System Q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Speaker & Woofer setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Switching Full-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Switching the Upper Part Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Switching the Lower Part Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TEL Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Non-Fading Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Faceplate Angle Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Forced Closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Removing the Faceplate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Tuner features Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Direct Access Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Station Preset Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Preset station seek with Programme service name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Menu settings Menu System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Mask Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Touch Sensor Tone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Manual Time Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Calendar Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Calendar Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Memo Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Automatic Time Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Selectable Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Switching Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Icon/Spectrum analyzer Select. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Font Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Time setting for removing the faceplate . . . . . . . . 38 System Q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Dual Zone System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 External Amp Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Local Seek Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Selecting Tuning Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Auto Memory Entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 AF (Alternative Frequency) Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Auto TP Seek Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Monaural Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Text Scroll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Power OFF Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 RDS features RDS (Radio Data System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Enhanced Other Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Traffic Information Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Programme Type (PTY) Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Radio Text Scroll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Changing Language for Programme Type(PTY) Function. . . . . . . . . . . 24 Audio control features Audio Control Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Bass Centre Frequency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Bass Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Bass Quality Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Bass Extend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Middle Centre Frequency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Middle Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Middle Quality Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Treble Centre Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Treble Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Balance Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Fader Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Non-Fading Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 High-pass Filter Frequency for Front Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 High-pass Filter Frequency for Rear Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Low-pass Filter Frequency for Non-Fading Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Phase for Non-Fading Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Volume Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using Dolby B/C Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Switching Tape Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using DPSS (Direct Programme Search System) . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using DPSS with Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Blank Skip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Music Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 External disc control features Playing Disc mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play. . . . . . 28 Track Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Disc Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Direct Track Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Direct Disc Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Text / Title Scroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Track / Disc Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Magazine Random Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Presetting Disc Names (DNPS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Disc Name Preset Play (DNPP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Track Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Basic Operations of remote control. . . 42 Installation Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Installation Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Connecting Cables to Terminals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Installtion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Removing the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Locking the faceplate to the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Troubleshooting Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 --2-- Safety precautions 2WARNING To prevent injury and/or fire, take the following precautions: · Insert the unit all the way until it is fully locked in place. Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts. · When extending the ignition, battery or ground cables, make sure to use automotivegrade cables or other cables with an area of 0. 75mm2 (AWG18) or more to prevent cable deterioration and damage to the cable coating. · To prevent short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (e. g. , coins or metal tools) inside the unit. [. . . ] · If you enter more than two numbers all at once, a search will be made only of the last number entered. · You cannot use the direct disc search function during random play or magazine random play. 2 Press either the DISC+ or DISC­ button whilst the number inputted is blinking. The disc specified in step 1 starts playing. Cancelling Direct Disc Search During Its Operation: Press the 38 button. · Please see the menu settings (page 41) about switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling. · You can scroll text when the vertical division display mode has been selected by the switching display mode function. For details refer to the Switching Display Mode page for the menu settings. (page 38) Track / Disc Repeat Repeat playing the current track or disc. Turning Repeat Play Function On/Off: Press the REP button to switch the repeat play function on and off as follows : w Text / Title Scroll This function permits the text to be scrolled and the entire text to be displayed. The scrolling method differs depending on the setting of scrolling in the menu. Track Repeat ON w Disc Repeat ON (Function of disc changers) w Repeat OFF "Track Repeat ON" is displayed and the track number blinks in the display when track repeat is on. "Disc Repeat ON" is displayed and the disc number blinks in the display when disc repeat is on. NOTE To scroll manually: 1 Press the DISP button to display the disc or track title on the upper part display. 2 Holding down the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the titles. Repeat play is cancelled when you eject the disc. -- 30 -- Random Play Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order. 2 To change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another disc/track is selected and played. NOTE 1 Press the RDM button to switch the random play function on and off. "Random ON" is displayed when random play is turned on. The display of the track number changes continuously as the next track is being selected. When the track has been selected, play starts. The selected track number blinks in the display as it is being played. NOTE · Magazine random play is cancelled when you eject the disc. · The time needed for random selection depends on the number of discs loaded in the disc magazine. When all the tracks on a certain disc have been played using the random play function, the next disc on the changer starts playing (with the random play function still turned on). 2 To change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another track is selected and played. NOTE Random play is cancelled when you eject the disc. Magazine Random Play (Function of disc changers) Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order. 1 Press the M. RDM button to switch the magazine random play function on and off. "M. Random ON" is displayed when magazine random play is turned on. The display of the disc and track numbers change continuously as the next track is being selected. When the disc/track has been selected, play starts. The selected disc/track number blinks in the display as it is being played. -- 31 -- External disc control features Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) Store the names of discs to be displayed when played. (Function of remote control with number/letter entry buttons) If the disc changers that were manufactured and sold after 1997 (except for KDC-C560) are connected, you can directly input letters using the number/letter entry buttons on the remote control. Example: Use the following table to enter the name "DANCE". Character Button to press # Times pressed English 1 Play the disc whose name you want to preset. NOTE · This function is not available for disc changers that do not feature the Disc Name Preset function. · The Disc Name Preset function cannot be used during the Magazine random play as well as whilst a disc title or track title is displayed. "D" "A" "N" "C" "E" #3 #2 #6 #2 #3 1 1 2 3 2 2 Hold down the NAME button for two seconds or more. "NAME SET" is displayed and the disc name preset mode is entered. [. . . ] The settings for these functions remain on until the setting to off or the disc ejected, even if the power is turned off or the source changed. Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder. Use a CD changer compatible with CD-R/CD-RW to play. Finalization processing is not being conducted for CDR/CD-RW. A non-compatible CD changer is being used to play the CD-R/CD-RW. If the following situations, consult your nearest service centre: · Even though the disc changer is connected, the Disc Changer Mode is not on, with "AUX" showing in the display during the Changer Mode. [. . . ]