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INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENW OOD CORPORA TION MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM HM-982R W DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT TEXT B60-4893-00 (EN).
2 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Introduction Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Safety precautions W ARNING : T O PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, D O NO T EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE.
3 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Introduction Special features Introduction ❑ CD-TEXT data display ❑ R.D.S. (Radio Data System) When discs conforming to CD-TEXT are played with this unit, the text information recorded on the CD (disc name or titles) is displayed automatically.
4 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Introduction Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Contents Preparation section Application section Basic section Knowledge section Before applying power .
5 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Introduction Accessories AM loop antenna (1) Remote control unit (1) Batteries (R6/AA) (2) Speaker cords (2) FM indoor antenna (1) Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present.
6 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Introduction Attaching the front door 1 Remove the protection cap from the bearing sec- tion. 2 Fit the front door between two bearings by posi- tioning the door at a position where it is opened by more than 180° as shown below.
7 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Introduction Notes on the CD recorder CD-R and CD-RW CD-R/RW which can be recorded and played on this system CD-R for music CD-RW for music CD-R for PC CD-RW for PC These markings carry characters "DIGITAL AUDIO" .
8 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Introduction Finalization (FINALIZE) Finalization is the final processing of a CD-R/RW to make it playable on the CD player*1 of this system and other CD-R/RW compatible players.
9 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Introduction Label side Playing side Cleaning If fingerprints or foreign matter become attached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radial manner .
10 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Introduction Safety tab (accidental erasure prevention tab) After an important recording has been finished, break the safety tab, to prevent the recorded contents from being erased or recorded on accidentally.
System connection 11 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section AM ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND DIGI T OP T AM FM 75 Ω GND 1 23 ANTENNA AM ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND DIGIT A OP T AM ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND 1. Connection of the System Accessories FM indoor antenna The accessory antenna is for temporary indoor use only.
System connection 12 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section AM ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND R L R L + - + - SPEAKERS ( 6-16 Ω ) SUB WOOFER PRE OUT OUT IN AUX DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL - + vbV^[ ~i - + R L + - + - SPEAKERS ( 6 - 16 Ω ) 1 2 3 1 2 3 ÷ Never short-circuit the + and – speaker cords.
System connection 13 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section R L SUB WOOFER PRE OUT OUT IN AUX DIGITAL IN OPTICAL DIGITAL IN OPTICAL R L SUBWOOFER PRE OUT OUT @ @@ IN AUX DIGITAL IN OPTICAL R L OUT IN AUX ¶ 1 0 2 7 3 ¡ 8 2.
Controls and indicators 14 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Main unit Controls and indicators Standby mode While the standby indicator of the unit is lit, a small amount of current is flowing into the unit’s internal circuitry to back up the memory.
Controls and indicators 15 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section 1 VOLUME keys Press to adjust the listening volume. ™£ 2 4 , ¢ keys During CD , CDR playback: Press to skip CD, CD-R/RW tracks ∞¶ During TAPE playback: Press to fast forward or fast reverse the tape.
Controls and indicators 16 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section 1 Numeric keys When CD, CDR input is selected : Press to enter numbers. ∞¶ When TUNER input is selected : Press when presetting and recalling a preset radio station.
Controls and indicators 17 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Operation of remote control unit Loading batteries 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert batteries. 3 Close the cover. 8 Keys related to timer and sound SLEEP key Press to set the sleep timer.
Controls and indicators 18 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Display The brightness of the display can be switched as desired. Blinks 1 Press the MENU key. 2 Press the MULTI CONTROL keys to select “Dimmer ?”, then press the SET key.
Menu mode 19 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Example for adjusting at 1:30PM 1 Adjust the figure of hours by pressing the MULTI CONTROL keys. 2 Press the SET key. 1 Adjust the figure of minute by pressing the MULTI CONTROL keys.
Menu mode 20 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Each press changes the displayed item. "O.T.E. Mode ?" ...................................... Y‰ "O.T.E. Speed ?" ..............................
Menu mode 21 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section.
Playback of CD 22 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Volume display tape loading mechnism 1 1 2 2 3 3 1. Switching the power ON (OFF). Hearing sound 3. V olume adjustment. 2. Selecting the desired output. When the key is pressed while the power is ON, the power will be switched OFF.
Playback of CD 23 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Muting the sound temporarily (MUTE) ÷ Press again to resume the original volume. ÷ This is also cancelled when the volume is adjusted. Bass and treble compensation (N.
Playback of CD 24 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section 1. Load a disc. Playback of CD Do not touc h the play ed surf ace. 2 2 2. Start playback. Track No. being played (Upper line) Elapsed track playing time (Lower line) (The “CD” input is selected automatically .
Playback of CD 25 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section ÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately. T o pause playback ÷ Playback starts from the position where the key is re- leased. ÷ Audio is not output during the fast forward or fast backward operation during pause.
Playback of CD 26 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section 1. Load a disc. Do not touc h the played surf ace. 2 2 2. Start playback. (The “CDR” input is selected aut omatically .) Playback on CD recorder CD -R SINGLE CDR 02 0: 07 CD - R 6 Track No.
Playback of CD 27 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section ÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately. Start playback / T o pause playback ÷ Playback starts from the position where the key is released. ÷ These operations cannot be started in pause mode.
Playback of TAPE 28 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section tape loading mechnism 2 2 1 1 1. Insert a cassette tape. Playback of T APE 2. Start playback. (The “T APE” input is selected automatically .) The cassette tape cannot be loaded or ejected while the unit is in standby mode.
Playback of TAPE 29 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section T o wind tape at high speed T o stop playback Ejecting the cassette tape T o reduce tape noise (DOLBY NR) “ NR” lit ................... Dolby NR is used. “ NR” goes off .
30 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Receiving broadcast station tape loading mechnism 3 3 1 1 Press ¢ for the order of 1 = 2 = 3 ... 38 = 39 = 40 = 1... Press 4 for the order of 40 = 39 = 38 ... 3 = 2 = 1 = 40..
31 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Receiving broadcast station Collective presetting of stations (Auto Memory) 1 Press the TUNER/BAND key to select the TUNER input. 2 Press the MENU key. 3 Press the MULTI CONTROL keys to select “Auto Memory ?”, then press the SET key.
32 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Receiving broadcast station 1 Press the TUNER/BAND key to select “FM” or “AM”. T uning a non-preset radio station (Auto tuning, Manual tuning) T o decrease frequency T o increase frequency Auto tuning .
33 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Receiving broadcast station RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of digital data) for FM broadcasts along with the br oadcast signal.
34 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Receiving broadcast station Use the program type table on the right for your convenience. The VOLUME keys let you select from all 29 program types in the order shown at right. Press the key and release it when the desired type is displayed.
35 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Receiving broadcast station TUNED RDS AUTO PTY Sear ch Rock M Start the search. EXAMPLE: Searching for a Rock Music broadcast. Station name display Blinks Program type name display T o select another program type Repeat steps 1 , 2 and 3 .
Recording on CD-R/RW 36 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Recording on CD-R/RW 1. Load a disc. When a non-used disc or a disc which has not been unfinalized is loaded in the CD recorder, the CD-R IN indicator may sometimes blink for a while.
Recording on CD-R/RW 37 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section 3. Make the preparations for recording. ÷ The setting of the recording input can be changed as desired. See "Changing the recording input setting" .
Recording on CD-R/RW 38 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Pause the recording Stop the recording ÷ In record-pause mode, press the same key again to resume recording from the same position. Note that the track number increments at this time.
Recording on CD-R/RW 39 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section If the audio output level of the auxiliary analog source such as a cassette deck is too low or too high, recording at the optimum level may not be available.
Recording on TAPE 40 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Recording on T APE Do not use a cassette tape with more than 90-minute recording time, for the tape used with such a cassette is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as entanglement around the pinch roller or cutting of tape.
Recording on TAPE 41 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section 5. Make the preparations for recording. TUNER (Broadcasts) : Select a station CD : Enter pause mode at the beginning of the track to be recorded. CDR : Enter pause mode at the beginning of the track to be recorded.
Recording on TAPE 42 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Switching the time display during recording Press the DISPLAY key to switch the display to the information on the recorder side. DISPLA Y ÷ The display can also be switched with the DISPLAY key on the remote.
Recording on TAPE 43 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Changing the recording input setting The input setting for recording on the CD recorder can be changed according to the input source as required. (The input setting cannot be changed for recording from "D-AUX".
Recording on TAPE 44 Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section 1 Press the MENU key. Selecting the track number marking method (T.
Recording on TAPE 45 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section 1 Adjust the automatic blank detection level using the MULTI CONTROL keys. Setting the automatic blank detection level (Cut Lv.) 2 Complete the setting mode. ÷ The blank detection level can be adjusted in the range from -2 to +2 .
46 Various playback features Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section .....CD player ..... CD recorder V arious playback features Playing tracks repeatedly Repeated playback Desired tracks in a disc can be programmed in the desired order and played back.
47 Various playback features Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Listening in the desired sequence (Program playback) 1 Check that the unit is in the stop mode. 2 3 Light the “PGM” indicator. Enter track Nos. in the order you want to play them.
48 Various playback features Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section T o add a track to the program (Remote control unit only) 1 Select the track number to be added using the numeric keys. ÷ Up to 32 tracks can be programmed.
49 Various playback features Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Select the “CD” or “CDR” input. ¢§ Repeated playback T o repeat a disc 1 Confirm that the “PGM” indicator is not lit. Desir ed track(s) or disc can be pla yed repeat edly .
50 Various playback features Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section T o select another track in the middle of play- ing one T o cancel random playback Playing tracks in a random order (Random playback) Select the “CD” input.
51 Various playback features Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Registering skipping of undes- ired tracks in CD-R/RW (SKIP TRACK) Select the “CDR” input.
52 Various playback features Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section T o cancel Skip Play Playing tracks by skipping registered tracks (SKIP PLA Y) Select the “CD” or “CDR” input. Be sure to put the CD player or CD recorder in stop mode.
53 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output In addition to ordinary recording function, this system provides the following recording features for use in re- cording the CD player output.
54 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output Program recording T o record desired CD tracks by reordering them Program recording (Program playback (PGM) + O.T .E.) Recording of programmed tracks in the programmed order .
55 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output Simultaneous, twin recording feature from CD to CD-R/RW and T ape Program recording Program playback + TWIN REC Simultaneous recording of programmed CD tracks onto both CD-R/R W and tape.
56 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output 3 1 2 1 Place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW disc. fl 2 Load the recording source disc in the CD player. ¢ Make the preparations for recording.
57 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output This system judges whether high-speed re- cording of each track within 74 minutes af.
58 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output 3 1 2 1 Place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW disc. fl 2 Load the recording source disc in the CD player. ¢ Make the preparations for recording.
59 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output This system judges whether high-speed re- cording of each track within 74 minutes af.
60 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output Check the current play mode of the CD player. Select the recording speed. 3 1 2 Make the preparations for recording. Select the “CD” input.
61 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output Start recording. 4 T o interrupt a recording Press the 7 (stop) key on the main unit or 7 STOP key on the remote. (This stops both recording and playback.
62 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output 2 1 1 Place a recordable CD-R or CD-RW disc. fl 2 Load the recording source disc in the CD player. ¢ 3 Make sure that the "High" (high-speed dubbing indicator) in the display is not lit.
63 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output T o interrupt a recording Press the 7 (stop) key on the main unit or 7 STOP key on the remote. (This stops both recording and playback.
64 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output Check the current play mode of the CD player. 2 1 1 Perform steps 1~3 of the procedure in ”Recording on TAPE”. ‚ 2 Load the recording source disc in the CD player.
65 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output Program the desired sequence of CD tracks. Check the current play mode of the CD player. 1 3 1 Perform steps 1~3 of the procedure in ”Recording on TAPE”.
66 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output T win recording onto CD-R/RW and T ape (TWIN REC) Check the current play mode of the CD player. 1 Make the preparations for recording. Select the “CD” input.
67 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output T o interrupt a recording Press the 7 (stop) key on the main unit or 7 STOP key on the remote. (This stops both recording and playback.
68 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Convenient recording of CD player output Select the “CD” input. Be sure to put the CD recorder and cassette deck in stop mode.
69 Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Convenient recording of CD player output Start recording. 4 T o interrupt a recording T o finalize the recorded CD-R/RW ∏ Display "CDR Writing" indicates that recorded data is being written in the CD-R/RW.
70 XXXXXXXXX Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Select the “CDR” input. Be sure to put the CD recorder in stop mode.
71 XXXXXXXXXX Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Select the “CDR” input. Be sure to put the CD recorder in stop mode. 1 Load the CD-RW to be unfinalized in the CD recorder. fl 2 Press the ERASE key to select "Unfinalize Set?".
72 XXXXXXXXX Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Select the “CDR” input. Be sure to put the CD recorder in stop mode. There are two methods of erasure. ÷ Erasing only the last r ecorded tr ack in a CD-R W ÷ Erasing all tr acks in a CD-RW 1 Place a recordable CD-RW disc.
73 XXXXXXXXXX Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section 1 Place a recordable CD-RW disc. 78 2 Press the ERASE key repeatedly until "Erase All ?" is displayed. 3 Press the SET key. ÷ Ensure that the disc has no scratch or dirt on the surface.
74 Timer operation Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Listening to an AUX input source A cassette deck, MD recorder or a similar component can be connected to the system as the auxiliary input source. Connect the component as described in “Connection of Other Accessories” # .
75 Timer operation Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section tape loading mechnism Be sure to adjust the clock before setting the timer . ( Timer operation The timer mak es it possible to pla y a CD(CD-R/RW) or T APE, r eceive r adio or record CD or r adio automati- cally in the specified time zone.
76 Timer operation Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section ÷ To listen to CD (CD-R/RW) Program timer playback (AI timer playback) and timer recording T wo timer pr ograms (PR OG.1, PROG.2) ar e av ailable. Both of them ar e 24-hour timer progr ams which can be ex ecuted every da y .
77 Timer operation Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Enter the OFF time. For timer recording Make the desired reservation. 1 Press the MULTI CONTROL keys to select the record mode. 1 Select “Rec”. 2 Press the SET key.
78 Timer operation Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge section Set the program. Now the program timer reservation is complete. Use the same procedure as above when you want to reserve a program timer operation in PROG.2. 7 1 Press the TIMER key on the remote repeatedly until "PROG.
79 Timer operation Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section T o cancel execution of a timer program (Remote control unit only) T o set the same timer program again (Remote control unit only) ÷ Also prepare the disc and adjust the listening volume.
80 In case of difficulty Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section Important Items Maintenance Maintenance of the unit In regard to contact cleaner Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction.
81 In case of difficulty Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section WARNING NOTICE: In most cases it is an infringement of copyright to make copies of tapes or discs without the permission of the copyright owners.
82 In case of difficulty Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section ÷ Connect properly referring to “System connection” . @# ÷ Adjust to an required volume. ÷ Switch MUTE OFF. £ ÷ Unplug the headphone plug. ÷ A speaker cord is short-circuited.
83 In case of difficulty Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section A CD is placed in the player but it cannot be played. Sound is not produced. Sound skips. ÷ Place the disc properly, with the label side facing upward. ÷ Clean the disc referring to “Disc handling precautions” .
84 In case of difficulty Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section A CD is placed in the player but it cannot be played. Sound is not produced. Sound skips. Sound is distor ted. Recording is not possible. The track number increments incorrectly or does not increment (during external source recording).
85 In case of difficulty Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Displayed message list Common messages Action Meaning Displayed Message ÷ No disc is placed on the tray. ÷ The loaded disc is not finalized. ÷ The TOC* data cannot be read out.
86 In case of difficulty Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section ÷ Additional recording is not available because the disc does not contain the PCA*1 which is the area where OPC*1 is applied.
87 In case of difficulty Knowledge section Preparation section Application section Basic section Displayed message list ÷ A trouble occurred during recording. Recording is not possible due to a scratch, contamination or character- istics of the disc.
88 In case of difficulty Preparation section Basic section Apprication section Knowledge section 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.
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