User manual KENWOOD KRC-V879R

[. . . ] KRC-V879R KRC-779R CASSETTE RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL B64-1917-00 (EN) Contents English Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General features Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Switching Modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Attenuator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Loudness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 System Q. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Speaker Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 TEL Mute. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Faceplate Angle Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Forced Closing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Removing the Faceplate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Clock display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cassette player features Playing Cassette Tapes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using Dolby B Noise Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Switching Tape Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using DPSS (Direct Programme Search System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Using DPSS with Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Blank Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Music Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Switching Display for Cassette Tapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Restricting RDS Region (Region Restrict Function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Auto TP Seek Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Monaural Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Text Scroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Power OFF Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Basic Operations of remote control. . . . . 37 Installtion Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Installation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Connecting Cables to Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Installtion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Removing the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Locking the faceplate to the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 External disc control features Playing Disc mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Switching Display for Discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play . . . . . . . . . . 24 Track Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Disc Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Direct Track Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Direct Disc Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Track / Disc Repeat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Track Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Random Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Magazine Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Text / Title Scroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Disc Name Preset Play (DNPP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Audio control features Audio Control Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Bass Centre Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Bass Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Bass Quality Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Bass Extend. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Middle Centre Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Middle Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Middle Quality Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Treble Centre Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Treble Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Balance Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Fader Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Volume Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Menu settings Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Mask Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Touch Sensor Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Manual Time Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Automatic Time Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Selectable Illumination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Switching Graphic Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Variable Illumination Colour Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Contrast Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Dimmer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Time setting for removing the faceplate . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 System Q. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 External Amp Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Local Seek Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Selecting Tuning Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Auto Memory Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 AF (Alternative Frequency) Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Tuner features Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Direct Access Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Station Preset Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Switching Display for Tuner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 RDS features RDS (Radio Data System). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Enhanced Other Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Traffic Information Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Radio Text Scroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Programme Type (PTY) Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Changing Language for Programme Type(PTY) Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 --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. [. . . ] The selected track number blinks in the display as it is being played. NOTE Track Repeat ON w Disc Repeat ON w Repeat OFF "Repeat ON"/"Track Repeat ON"/"T-Repeat ON" is displayed and the track number blinks in the display when track repeat is on. "Disc Repeat ON"/"D-Repeat ON" is displayed and the disc number blinks in the display when disc repeat is on. NOTE 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 Repeat play is cancelled when you eject the disc. Random play is cancelled when you eject the disc. Track Scan Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until you find the track that you want to listen to. Magazine Random Play Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order. Starting the Track Scan: Press the SCAN button. "Scan ON" is displayed and the first 10 seconds of each track are played, and the tracks are played in order. The track number currently being heard blinks in the display. Stopping to Listen to the Track Being Scanned: Press the 38 or SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep on listening to a track normally. NOTE 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. · The track scan function is cancelled when you eject the disc. · The track scan function only scans each track on a disc once. -- 26 -- 2 To change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another disc/track is selected and 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. 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. To scroll manually: 1 Press the DISP button to display the disc title or the track title. 2 Holding down the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the titles. To scroll automatically: 1 Press the DISP button to display the disc title or the track title. The titles will be displayed in one scrolling display. NOTE When the disc or track to be played changes, the title is displayed in one scrolling display. 2 Holding down the DISP button for one second or more results in one scrolling display of the titles. NOTE · Please see the menu settings (page 36) about switching between manual scrolling and automatic scrolling. · You cannot use the text scroll function during magazine random play. -- 27 -- External disc control features Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) Store the names of discs to be displayed when played. 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" the name. #3 #2 #6 #2 #3 1 1 2 3 2 2 Hold down the NAME. S button for two seconds or more. "NAME SET" is displayed and the disc name preset mode is entered. The cursor blinks in the position where character input can be made. 5 Continue steps 3 and 4 until all the characters are chosen for 6 Press either the NAME. S button on the main unit or the OK button on the remote control. The disc name is stored and the disc name preset mode is cancelled. If you make no entry in a 10-second period, the name will be stored with the characters input so far. NOTE 3 Press either the 4 or ¢ button to move the cursor to the desired position. The 4 button moves the cursor to the left, and the ¢ button to the right. [. . . ] 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. [. . . ]