Kenwood DPC-662 User manual

PORTABLE COMPACT DISC PLAYER
D PC-662
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
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 information or service on the product.
Model_Serial Number__
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 toyo u directly, notify the shipping com pany without delay.
Only the consignee {the person or company receiving the unit) can file
a claim against the carrier for shipping damage.
We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing mate¬
rials for use should you transport or ship the unit in the future.
Before using the rechargeable battery pack
The supplied rechargeable battery pack comes non-charged. Read
"Battery powered operation" carefully and charge the battery
before use.
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A! edit playback
Al edit playback plays ail of the tracks ana disc withi n the set time
period by fading out (reducing volume gradually at the end of)
every track. (Fast forward and fast reverse operations are not
possible.)
Pressing the REPEAT key in the;
enjoy various playback features.
Preparation
* Enter the stop mode by pressing the ■ key while playback.
► The program mode and repeat mode should be deactivated.
Press the P.MODE key twice.
Press the REPEAT key.
Select the time period available for
playback.
_ Each press of the key
switches the time periods as
# a follows.
[- ► © IS (min.)
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!- ► © s n
Start playback.
■ i
LUL U
♦
1/7 / nasi
Each press switches the repeat r
O Canceled position
Returns to the normal pla'
mode.
0 One-track repeat
The track being played o
selected track will &
played repeatedly.
0 All-track repeat
All tracks on the disc w:
be played repeatedly.
0 Shuffle play
All tracks on the disc or al
of the programmed tracks
will be played in a randon
order.
0 Scan play
A part of every track on tiv
disc will be played for 2i
seconds.
(Fast forward or fas
reverse operation is no
possible.)
> Al edit playback may not be available if the disc contains a large
number of tracks and the set period is too short for it
► The A! edit mode can be canceled by pressing the ■ key in stop
mode.
> In case shuffle play or scan play
playback of the selected mode s
played has completed.
► The REPEAT key is invalid durii

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Battery powered o
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Rechargeable battery operation
(Only the rechargeable battery packs specified by KENWOOD can be used.)
Eto always sure to us* the provided rechargeable battery pack or optional NB-88 or N B-77. Never use oi
Recharging completes In about 3 hours.
O Insert rechargeable batteries paying attention
to the © and © polarity.
G Start recharging.
(1) Set the power OFF.
{2} Plug in the AC adapter.
(3) Wait for 5 seconds, then press the ■ key twice
quickly.
G After recharging, unplug the AC adapter from
this unit.
• Recharging is not possible du
power OFF before starting reel
• The rechargeable batteries c-
around 500 times. When the p<
purchase the optional NB-8S/N
• Be sure to close the top cove
recharging.
• When using a rechargeable baii
not been used for more than 2
be shorter than normal. This is
and not a malfunction. After rec
unit until it is exhausted. The *
performance can be recovered
During recharging
Battery indicator lights,
f Battery duration indicator
Battery duration indicator
The duration at which the battery indicator starts to blink is variable
depending on the type of battery used.
Refer to the table on the right.
B vi wry
Rechargeable
Dry cell batter

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THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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-y Its, follow all warnings placed on the unit and adhere to the operating and use instructions.
13. Cleaning — Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine,
etc. to dean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.
14. Nonuse periods — The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when
left unused for a long period of time.
15. Damage requiring service — The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel
when:
A. T he power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit; or
C. T he unit has been exposed to rain; or
D. T he unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. T he unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
16. Servicing — The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in the
operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
17. CAUTION —TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THE AC PLUG WITH AN
EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE
FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE,
Notes on using through car stereo
♦ In case of abnormality such as smoke production, immediately unplug the car battery adapter from the
cigar lighter socket.
• Do not leave the products or batteries in the car, particularly above the dashboard, for this may lead to
malfunction or damage due to solar heat.
* If the unit is connected to a car stereo using an audio cord, noise may sometimes interfere.
In case of abnormality, immediately press the open key to turn the power OFF, and unplug the
AC adapter from the power outlet. Then please contact your nearest KENWOOD service center.

Display
Al edit mode indicator which
lights when it is activated.
Program mode indicator which lights when it is activated.
HOLD indicator which lights
when it is set to ON.
Repeat mode indicator which lights when
one of the repeat modes is activated.
Battery duration indicator which lights
during recharging and blinks when the
remaining battery power is low,
Track number display
When the track number display is
flashing, keys other than the STOP
key do not work.
B.B. indicator which ligh>-
Bass Boost is activated.
Remaining
Time/character informal

Maintenance
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Simple care
When the lens in the pick-up gets dirty, malfunctions including the impossibility
of playback may occur. The lens should be cleaned using a commercially-
available camera lens blower, etc. Do not touch the lens to prevent damaging
the mechanism. Also do not use a lens cleaner or disc cleaner product.
When the'unit gets dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth. If the unit is stained seriously, a moistened cloth can
be used. Do not use benzine or thinner for these will damage the unit.
Cleaning the plug
Wipe the headphone plug with a soft cloth to keep clean.
A dirty plug may cause noise or malfunction.
Caution on disc used
U *This e utfifcapable of playing discs marked with <M Other discs cannot be played. 8 cm single CDs
can be played as they are; do not use a commercially-available single CD adapter.
Handling
Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the piaying surface.
Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of compact discs.
Never nlav a cracked or warped disc. ,, ,
During playback, the disc rotates at high speed in the player. Therefore, to avoid danger, never use a
cracked or deformed disc or a disc repaired with tape or adhesive agent.
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.
Storage
When a disc is not to
case.
be played for a long period of time.
remove it from the CD player and store it in its
Precaution against condensation
Immediately after a room is heated or in a room with high humidity {or vapor), the unit may malfunction due
teethe conderfsation Sdew or mist on the pick-up lens. In such a case, leave the unit for about an hour before
trying to use is again.

F B.B. {Bass Boost) key
Press to activate low-frequency compensation.
G OPEN key
Press to open the top cover.
H D.A.S.C. key
Press to switch the Digital Anti-Shcck Circuit which
prevents sound skipping.
I HOLD switch
Set to switch the hold function ON and OFF.
J VOLUME control
Turn to adjust the listening level.
K PHONES (Headphones) Jack
L DC IN jack
To pause playback te
* When the ► /!! key is pressed i
rarily. Pressing the key again r
-—
To stop playback
• The total number of tracks and
be displayed.
Compensation of low
The low frequencies sound wh
boosted.
Each press switches this feature
r O Bass Boost ON
Low frequencies ar
boosted.
© Bass Boost OFF
Normal tone reproductioi
Indicator OFF

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If sound is not produced, change the tape playing direc¬
tion of the car stereo,
(Sound is not produced if the car stereo is set to play tape
side B.)
The sound reproduction may not be possible with some
car stereo models.

^2 Set the HOLD switch to OFF.
HOLD
OFF ^ ► ON
* Before any operation, be sure to set the HOLD switch to the OFF
position.
Connect headphones.
• Close securely by pushing the front If
it clicks.
Start playback.
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* Use headphones equipped with a stereo mini-plug.
Open the top cover.
Ym Place a disc.
• The power comes ON and playback
Adjust the volume.
To decrease To increase
Secure the disc by pushing a position near the center hole until it
clicks.