Kenwood AR-304 User manual

KENWOOD.
AUDIO RECEIVER
AR-304/KRF-A4020
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
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poration
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its
design
and
how
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Special features
Contents
‘MONITOR
The
TAPE2/MONITOR
jacks
of
his
unit
accept
he
connec
thon
of
cassette
dock,
graphic
equalizer
surround
races
Sor
etc,
When
9
head
caseette
dock
io
connectod
to
the
“TAPE2/MONITOR
jos,
ts
possible
1
monitor
the
sound
Vinvch
nas
ust
been
recorded
dung
recording.
OIE
Station preset
“This
unitncorporates
a
funeton
for
storing
ceed
stations
in
proset
mernory
wth
2
simple
operation.
eis
very
conve-
mgt
fo
rosette
stations
you
ike.
The
preset
staons
can
be
recalled
iso
very
easy
"i
Remote
controllable
audio
function
By
connecting
KENWOOD
source
componants
such
as
2
fassette
dock
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CO
playr
trough
system contol
connec
fon,
the
bese
operations
ofthese
components
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con
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the
remote
control
unit
provided
wih
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tion
generated
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K-STAT Discrete Audio Amplifier
(For USA. and Canada}
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output
orcuity
incorporating
thermal
compensation
sear
inside
the
power
transistor
hosing,
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warmup
period
and
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purposes.
How to use this manual
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‘The
manuel
dided
info
three
seclons,
reparations,
Opecstons,
and
Other
‘Shows
you
how
to
connect
your
aio
components
tothe
‘Weve
tid
to
meke
seting
up
your
system
2s
easy
as
possbla
However,
since
ths
recewer
works
with
lof
your
Moaio
components,
connecting
the
system
can
be
fey
complex
Operations
‘shows
you
Row
to
operate
the
various
functions
avalable
trom
the
recover.
Other
‘Shows
you
adstona
tration
such
3s
“In
case
of
if
uty”
troubleshooting
and
"Spoctieations."
‘Caution
Read
the
pages
marked
(1
carafullyto
ensure
sate
operation.
Getting started..
“as
Betovespplvng
the
power
4 Satety precautons
Unpacking
Special features
How tose this mana
4s Setting up the system.
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
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aod
components
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7
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8
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‘Connecting te antennas
Connecing the speakers
Connecting the system contol
‘Names and functions of parts
Nain wnt
Remote conta unt
Proparing the remote conto
FIDE
EMPHASIS
/
CHANNEL
SPACE
switch
‘Normal playback.
Propaing
or
payback.
0
LUstaning
to»
souree
component
0
‘Adjusting
the
sound
1
‘Recording sudo
Listening to radio broadcasts.
“Tuning redo stations
Proseting
reo
statons
manually
3
Receiving
preset
stations
a
Receiving
preset
stations
in
odor
CALL).
3
Incase of difficulty.
As Specifications ..
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on
Enency
Stan®
Partner,
Kenwood
Cot
has
determined
that
this
products
meets
the
STAR®
guidelines
for
energy
efficiency.
“This
product
can
save
eneray.
Saving
energy
reduces
ar
pollution
and
lowers
uty
Bis
NERGY

‘Make connections as shown below.
When connecting the related system components, be
sure to also refer to the instruction manuals supplied
‘withthe components you ae connecting.
‘Do not connect the power cord to wall outet until al
‘connections are completed.
‘Microcomputer malfunction
operation
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not
possible
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erroneous
aspay
ap:
pears,
even
though
all
connections
have heen
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propery
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refering
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Connecting audio components
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ter counties
the top of unt
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mansion inclucing projection) eaual of grate than,
Shown below.
Top sanet © 50m
Side pone! 106m
Backpenel © 106m
CAUTION (For U.S.A. and Canada)
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation
will be blocked causing damage or firs hazard.
+ Do ot tae any objects imeaiing heat radation onto
the top of unit
Notes:
1 Bo sure to insert all connection corde securely. thir
connectons ae imperfect the sound may net be pro-
{cod or nase may interiere
2. Bo sure to romove the power cord from the AC outet
‘efor plugaingorvnplugng any connection cords Plu
‘ing unplugging connection cords without disconnecting
{he
power
cord
cen
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end
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‘power consumpsons larger than what sincieatedon the
[RC outta the rar ofthis unt
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CAUTION (Except for U.S.A. and Canads
Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation
willbe blocked causing demoge or fire hazard |
+ Do nat place any obec inating heat radiation onto
‘Cassette deck oF
he equaliser 2)
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Connecting
the
antennas
Connecting
the
speakers
‘Antenne
terminal
connections
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FM indoor antenna
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fs
for
temporary
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ony.
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Sable signal secepton we recommend using 29 outdoor
fntenna,Bssconnect
the
indoor
antenna
when
you
connect
fe outdone.
FM outdoor antenna
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bntennainto the room and connect tthe FM TSA trina
se me non
sretiens
ite SPEAKERS &
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connec the speakers correct,
iter
confirming
the
speakerimpednce
nications
printed
tn
the
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pane
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receiver,
connect
spaakors
with
‘atching
mmpodance
ratings.
Using
speakers
with
arated
[tmpedance
other
than that
ndisted
onthe
rar
panel
of
{herocoWer
could
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mafnctions
or
damage
tothe
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XSI
Mode
sets
you
combine
XSL
XS
ans
XE
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Mode
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oy
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connectedtothe
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CD
player
t
must
be
connectedto
the
CD
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ack
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MO
recorder
tmustbe
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MD/TAPET
jacks
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using
mare
than
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CD
player
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ony
the
one
connected
to
he
pected
jects
may
be
connected
for
system
control,
+
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CD
payers
and
cassette
decks
are
not
compatible
with
thelSL16]
system
contaimode
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MO
players
are
not
system
contol
compstbie,
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cannot
make
systom
contol
connsctons
10
tN
‘ond
of
equoment
Notes
TV ISLIG eaupment cannot be combined with DCR
[XSI anc IXSB] equipment for system operations,
yout equpment conssts ofthis kand af combination,
Bese donot connect any systam contol ears. Even
‘eemout system contol corde. normal operations can
Se cemed out wethout effecting performance,
2. De not connect systom contol cords fo any compe-
nentsother nan. 096 specitogby KENWOOD. may
Cause a malluncion and csmage your equoment
3. Be sue the system contol pugs ae nested al he
‘way ft the system contro terminal,
‘Do nat connect a system control cord to» cassette
‘deck connected to the TAPEZ/MONITOR jacks,
‘SYSTEM CONTROL operations
Remote Controt
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you
operat
this
unt
with
the
system
remote
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‘Automatic
Operation
(except
[XR]
equipment)
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soute
component
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Input
salactor
on
ths
unt
switches
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component
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Lets you syctronas recaraing wit the start of payback
when recording from CD, MD or analog discs
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can
easiy
change
the
systom
contol
mode
by
aust
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te
positon
ofthe
SYSTEM
CONTROL
switch
onthe
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Preparing the remote control
‘Loading the batteries
(© Remove the cover.
Insert
two
Ad-size
(ROG!
beteries
as
inccated
by
the
olny
merhngs.
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press
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want
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operate
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CHANNEL
SPACE
switch
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fr
the
USA,
Canada
and
Australis)
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unt
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setingisrnot
mstched
to
the
area
where
the
unt
is
tobe
used,
frinstanee,
when
you
moved
fom
to
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or
woe
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sited
reception
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AM/FM
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Notes:
1.
The
suppbedbatteries
may
have
shorter
ives than
ordinary
tones
due
tose
during
operaton
checks
2.
When
the
remote-contolab
stance
gets
shorter
han
before,
rptace
both
batons
with
new
ones.
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Pong
the
ferme
sensor
n
rect
sunight
orn
ect
light
rom
a
high
equency
Tuorescent
amp
may
cause
®
‘maluneton.
Insuch
a
case,
change
the
locaton
of
he
system
instal
tion
to
prevent
maltunton.

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Preparing for playback
Some preparatory steps are needed before staring playback
Turning on the receiver
{© Turn on the POWER key t0 ON,
(excapt fr USA ond Canada)
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Tum
on
the
power
to
this
receiver
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pressing
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key,
‘Selecting
MO/TAPE
1
(Main
unit
only)
Select the source rare coresponding to the component
‘connected
othe
MD/TAPE!
jacks.
Te
tal
factory
setting
Is
“TAPE1"-Tochange
the
sourcename
esc
with
the
MDYTAPEI jacks 10 "MO", follow ine steps below:
(© Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select “TAPE 1°.
(©
Hold
down
the
AUTO
key
for
more
than
2
seconds
‘The
source
indication
changes
to
"MD"
‘Tovretu
to
the
gna
indeaton,
“epee
the
above
procedure
‘Selecting the speaker system
Press
no
SPEAKERS
A
or
Bay
toselect
the
speaker
system
tobe
wed.
AON
Sound
trom
tha
speakers
connected
to
the
‘SPEAKERS
A
torrinals
onthe
re"
pana
BON
Sound
trom
tho
speakers
conectad
to
the
SPEAKERS
B
tormals
on
tho
Toot
pan.
‘Sound from bath the speakers connected to
tho SPEAKERS A andB terminals onto reat
[AsB
OFF
ho
sound
fom
the
speakers.
Use
ths
setting
‘whem
stoning
with
Reagohones
Ava ON
Listening
to
a
source
component
Use
the
input
selector
INPUT
SELECTOR)
to
select
the
source
you
want
to
listen
to.
‘The input sources change #8 shown below:
Selecting
a
source
using
the
INPUT
SELECTOR
knob
©
TUNER
(requency
dopley)
@ co"
© “TAPE 1” or “MO
‘© “PHONO
“AUX”
‘When
selecting
an
input
source
by
using
the
remote
onto,
press
the
desitod
input
selector
Key
‘The
INPUT
SELECTOR
on
he
rontgane!ofthe
receiver
sways
eyes
through
a
input,
Gistar
playbeck
from
the
selected
source.
(ElUse
the
VOLUME
CONTROL
(VOLUME
UP,
DOWN)
to
adjust
the
volume.
+The
sound
of
input
source
cannot
be
listened
t
with
‘TAPEZIMONITOR
«
ON.

Adjusting the sound
8.04 EMCO E/E
‘Adjusting the tone
Use
the
folowing
procedure
to
asst
the
bass
and
Weblo
(©
Press
the
SOUND
key
to
select
the
tone
mode
to
be
sted
BASS.
Select
this
to
ads
tho
low
frequency
ange
(Press
the
SOUND
Koy
once
|
“TREBLE:
Selec
hs
to
adjust
te
hgh
frequency
ange.
(Press
the
SOUND
ey
twice
BASS
+4
(©
Use
the
MULTI
CONTROL
to
adjust
the
sound
quality
1
Tnebassand
tebe
levels
are
ajutabiefom-1010
+10,
2
step
ineroments.
«The
agqstnent
tem
deployed
fr
approximately
8
second
‘Dnoe-touch
low
frequency
emphasis,
fasseoos)
Use
the
folowing
procedure
to
emphasize
the
bass
and
teats
a
iene
sound
Press the BASS BOOST key.
[" BASS + 10
«Press the BASS BOOST Key once to select the ma
‘mum
(+10)
low
frequency
emphasis
setting
‘Switching back tothe previous setting
Press the BASS BOOST key
‘Mating the sound
[MUTE
lets
you
mute
the
sound
of
the
speakers
rags the MUTE key.
TAPE |
“Mating can ago be canceled by adusting the volume,
‘SOURCE DIRECT playback
Use
this
function
to
pass
the
source
material
direct
0
the
‘ample,
bypassing
any
auto
processing
‘Pras the SOURCE DIRECT (S.DIRECT) key.
+
Switch
to
another
input
source
to
cancel
SOURCE
DI-
RECT
(S
DIRECT
payosck.
To cancel
Press the SOURCE DIRECT (S.DIRECT) key agin
Listening with headphones
(©
Press
the
SPEAKERS
A
Indleator
goes
off
key 20 that the speaker
Make ste he SPEAKERS estore tres ot.
{©
Connect
headphones
tothe
PHONES
jock.
{©
Use
the
VOLUME
CONTROL (VOLUME
UP,
DOWN)
to
‘adjust
the
volume.
To
adjust
the
BALANCE
“The
mode
for
austing
the
volume
balance
betwen
the
let
and
ght
(© Press the BALANCE key.
Use
the
MULTI
CONTROL
to
adjust
the
balance.
lndestee ne bloc sting,
nests the care.
= ads

(© Use the input selector INPUT SELECTOR) to select
‘the source (other than “TAPE 1") you want te recor,
© Set the cassette deck to record,
© Start playback, then start recording
Copying tapes
© Use the input selector to select “TAPE 1"
© Start playback on the cassette deck connected tothe
MD/TAPET
jcks
and
start
recording
on
the
cassette
deck connected tothe TAPE2/MONITOR Jocks,
+
Tocopy
tapes
using
double
cassete
dock
refer
tothe
Instruction
manval
of
he
double
cassette
dock
TAPEZ/MONITOR function
You
can
connect
a
cassette
deck
or
graphic
equalizer
to
{he
TAPEZ/MONITOR
acks
ofthe
‘econ.
Ifa
gop
feqlier's
connected,
the
TAPE2/MONITOR
key
shoud
be
left
in
tho
on
postion
Aterstely
9
cassette
dock
‘quipoedwtha
head
systems
connected
theTAPE2/
[MONITOR
jacis,
you
wil
be
able
to
manor
the
ust
‘ecorded
signa
while
making
recordings
onthe
cassette
‘eck.
By
switching
the
TAPE2/MONITOR
Key
on
endo,
you
can
compare
the
sound
of
the
source
signal
andthe
strecorded
sige
Fr
more
information.
ter
tothe
‘nstueton
manual
of
the
connected
component
+
The
equalizer
effect
can
be
applied
to
the
played
studio
but
cannot
be
recorded
together
with
the
studio
signal
+
Copy
from
“TAPE
2”
to
"TAPE
1”
is
not
possible.
‘Input level adjustment
(when
using
the
monitor
function)
the
input
eve
while
using
the
monitor
function
is
too
high,
‘ads
the
input
lvel
as
described
below
‘The
input
eve
cannot
be
ajsted
when
inthe
soviee
dct
playoack
mose,
(©
Press
the
TAPE2/MONITOR
kay.
(© Press the SOUND key several times unt the “INPUT
Indleation appears.
© Use the MULTI CONTROL to adjust the input level,
je INPUT -6
‘The
adustment
mode
is
displayed
for
approximstaly
8
seconds
+The
input
evel
mey
be
adjusted
a
say
one
of
2
settings:
‘.and'6.
The
inal
setting
is
0)
(©
Press
the
SOUND
kay
to
return
totheinputindiction.
SUE
EEE
eee
Display dimmer adjustent
‘The dimmer function lets you solct he rightness ofthe
receiver's spay. You right find ths use you darken
Your room to watch mowies or Eten fo musi
Each
time
you
press
the
DIMMER
key,
the
display
bright:
ness
changes
among
the
three
avaible
settings.
Select
‘the
brightness
level
you
find
most
plessing.

runenEror]
Tuning radio stations
4 ASE AED EO)
Presetting radio stations manually
{Tone to the station you want to store.
(EiPress tho MEMORY koy while receiving the station.
ont fo seconde
85.008
Bing fo 8 seconds
Proceed
to
stp
I
within
§
seconde,
WY
more
than
5
seconds
slpee,
prea
the
MEMORY
key
agai
Use
the
MULTICONTROL
toselectone
ofthe
station
presets
(1-40).
Press
the
MEMORY
key
to
accept
the
setting.
*+
Repeat
stops
MB,
and
to
store
as
many
stations
asecossary
«it
you
store
station
at
a
reviousl
used
preset,
the old
$n
wil
be
replaced
bythe
new
one
Receiving preset stations
[DUse the input selector (INPUT SELECTOR) o select
the tuner.
Use the BAND key to select the desired brosdcast
‘band.
Each pres switches the bend a follows:
com
—
Else the AUTO key to select the desired tuning
‘mothod.
ech press switches the tuning method a follows
ie the input selector (INPUT SELECTOR) 0 select
‘the tuner.
[BUsing the remote contro! unit, enter the number of
the preset you want to receive (up to "40").
Press the numeric keys in the fllowing order:
For “15°, press.
For "20", press. @
+ Ityourake amistake entering two digit umber, press
the [0] key several times to retum to the cnginal
tbsplay and sat 993
"15 90.00%
@ AUTO Ht ut ning
ott
imanual
ting)
1
ur ning 1
“Normal,
set
to
“AUTO”
fata
tuning
Ifthe
radio
‘wavesare
weaken
there
isalotof
interference,
switch
{o
manual
tuning
{With
mancal
tuning.
stereo
bread
‘ast
il
be
received
in
monaural)
(Use the MULTI CONTROL to select the station.
em) “TUNED” =
e305
fing ‘Torn theknod press the Koy to sooct
the desired station
+
Youcan
slo
use
the
TUNING
Key
onthe
remote
conto
to
mato
the
selecton.
feceivs Sic le Ginsie
Ds tho ipet soector INPUT SELECTOR) to select
the ner
Use the P.CALL key to soect the desired station
‘Each tie you press th P.CALL key, another preset
‘station received in oder.
90-+29-+40-+01-+02-+05-+

‘Resetting the Microcomputer
If
the
merocomputar
may
matiuncton
Lint
cannot
be
‘operated,
or
shows
an
ertoneous
dapay
the
power
cod
's
unplugged
while
the
powers
ON,
or
veto
som
other
extemal
actor
If
ths
happens.
execute
the
flows
o-
‘dure
toreset
the
microcomputer
and‘eturn
het
Tos
oem
operating
endinon
ForUSA and Canedo
‘Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, then
beck
in
while
holding
down
the
POWER
key.
Except for USA snd Conde
‘With
the
power
cord
pluggedin,
tun
the
POWER
Key
(OFF. Then while holding down the ON/STANDBY
bay, press the POWER key.
‘Please
note
tat
reseting
the
microcomputer
wil
eae
‘Be
contents
ofthe
memory
ané
returns
the
un
10
the
‘Stat
twas
in
hn
et
te
factory,
"No sound from the speakers.
+ MUTE ON.
‘The
speaker
cords
are
lsconnected
“VOLUME
is
set
tothe
mnimum
pos
|
+
Aeust
the
volume
t0
8
prope
evel
‘The
SPEAKERS
sorches
re
setto
OFF
* Connect propel etertng to “Setting
‘Up the system”
‘Turn OFF the MUTE,
Slit
SPEAKERS
swe!
OW
‘The
standby
indicator
blinks
and
|
«Speaker
corde
ave
shor-orcuted
Tur the power of imate he short
Soa
ent
output
rcuting
then
aon
he
power
geet
Sound
is
not
output
om
one
of
|
+The
spsiar
conde
Gecomecied
|
+
Connecl
pope
Wonna
fo
the
speakers
9
the
sytem”
ej
'A
humming
aces
is
generated
|
«The
nado
cra
om he
aznabie
rat
|
*
sen
he
aco
caalaps
scaly
mo
‘tenth
PHONO
input
electors
|
"cowoctac
he
PHONG
os
the
HON
ck.
Tasca
+
Thetumune
ant
rnaed
+
Exons
he
uring
wie
Go
Tuner
Radio
stations
cannot
be
received.
Comect
an
antenna
“2
Sortie
aaa
Sd
rer
{Te
te
reqsonoy
oe
dened
st
ten
“a
‘wtertroncs
“instal the outdoor sotenna away fom
the rosa
+
Tum
of
the
power
to
the
apptionce,
+
Insta
the
recover
fart:
away
fromthe
wv
‘Astation which was presat cannot
‘be reesived by pressing the core:
‘sponding numeric Key:
Bugged fo ong povad of tem.
‘Preset a station witha recovable fre
‘quency
Prose the station agin,

Romote control unit
‘Batteries are oxrauste.
‘ihe remota contol ont i t00 far away
‘fom the main system, contoungsrale
‘Stoo lg or here fe an obstacle be
‘bwean the recover ana the emote
«Thsaudiocordsndystomeontacors
re not connected groper
No Sofware ie loeded inthe source
« Anattemptis made 0 ay 3 tape wich
‘Sheng recorded inthe cassette dock
Replace
wth
new
bateres.
C8]
{Oporto
the
verte
conte
unit
win
the
contoibie
ange.
‘Remote control operation is not
pomible.
«Connect prety tetera to “Set
pthe eter Lana
ePaceaaTiaren he source corooret
veo wnt py
Wn’ ectdng hs conte.
Memory back up function
For USA and Canad
Pees
not
that
te
folowing
tems
wil
be
deleted
from
{he
unis
memory
ifthe
power
cords
disconnected
rom
‘he
AC
outlet
for
approxenatey
3
dys
Exeap lr USA. and Cando
Peso
note
thatthe
fnowg
tems
wil
be
deleted
from
the
unt's
memory
the
powe’ cords
scomectd
rom
the
AC
outlet
or
the
main
power
switch
tured
of
for
sppronimatly
3
dys.
“Power mode
{input sector settings
‘Volume tvel
‘Brosacest band
‘Frequency setting
‘presat stations
For the USA.
‘FCC WARNING
‘Ths
equipment
may
generat
o
use
ado
frequency
energy.
Changes
or
modifications
to
this
equipment
may
cause
hart
interference
unless
Se
modtcstone
are
expressiy
approved
nthe
instuction
manual,
The
user
cou
ose
the
authority
to
Sperate
ths
equpment
fan
yneuthorzed
change
or
modifications
made.
NOTE:
Tis
equiomenthas
been
tested
and
found
to
comot
th
the
limits
fora
Cis
B
gta
device,
pursuant
to
Part
18
ofthe
FCC
ules
Those
lists
ate
desrned
to
provide
reasonable
protecton
against
harmful
intererenceina
resident
nstalaon.
This
casement
may
cause
arm
interference
to
radio
communications,
is
pat
stalled
and
used
in
accordance
with
the
PEeeEensNowever,
tore
sno
gusrentoe
that
interference
wl
not
occur
na
particular
nstalation,
1
this
equipment
does
(ouse
hom
ntrferonce
to
race
ar
felevisonrecepton,
which
canbe
detained
by
turning
the
equipment
off
andon,
the
(lors
encouraged
to
ty
to
correct
the
intrtrence
by
oe
or
mare
of
the
folowing
measures
heotont or relocate the recing anton
increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
=2
Gonnect
the
equipment
into
an
ote
on
acre
front
rom
that
to
which
the
osiveris
connected,
=
ohsit
tho
date
or
an
experencod
‘eda
/
TV
technica
for
help
‘Note to CATV system installer:
‘This
reminder
is
provided
to
call
the
CATV
systom
instars
atontion
to
Article
82040
ofthe
NEC
that
provides
guidelines
Tor
roger
grounting
and,
npateslar.
species
thatthe
eable
ground
shall
be
connected
to
the
grounding
system
of
the
bung,
88
oa
fo
the
point
of
cabo etry
3
practical.

For USA. and Canada
AUDIO section 1
Rated power output during STEREO operation
LEM tuner section}
‘Tuning frequency range,
Usable senatviey (MONO,
‘GB tit DEV, SINAD 30
50g iting sentry
31.6 nV 75 0)/ 412 aBt
Total hermonis distortion tia
‘MONG. 0.6% (65 dBt input)
STEREO 0.7% (68 dBt input)
Signa to nae ratio i i, 78 iz DEV
‘WONG. 175 a (85 at Input)
68 9B 65 gBt input)
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Frequency response (30a iii, 08 dB 30
75 Me ~ 106.0 Mite
Teuv Os aN/t82 aBt
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Signal a ale rail (0% od TV Input
[GENEALI
20a
For other countries
{AUDIO section 1
Effective power output during STEREO operation
Thi 10% THD. at 8 2 teow > 40W
7100 watts per channel minimum RMS, both channels
driven, at 81 from 40H to 20 KH with no more then
O15 Sr total armonie dstorion (FTC).
‘Total armonie distortion <...0.02 % (1 KHz, SOW, 62)
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'50dB quieting sensitivity
‘STEREO. 31.8 HV (75 09/412 6B
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‘WONG.
‘STEREO
Signal tensa aio ti, ie DEV)
‘MONO,
‘STEREO
‘stereo separation (itis.
okie step (except Auctaliah
Usable senitivity (80% mod. 8/20 dB)
“raat mm HD
‘Signal i cis ratio (0% rod. TV Input
‘SWITCHED for Australia).
Weight (Ned. SWITCHED lexcont Auer
~ Beta mm (81/181
B:300 mm (15/8)
Ce "BO kg (17.61)
Notes:
1. KENWOOO follows a pole of continuous sdvancements in development. For this reason speciiatons may be changod
2. The fl perormence may not be exhibited in an extremely cold locaton (under a watr-roeing tempore
KENWOOD
For your records
Record the seri numer, fundon the back ofthe unit in
the spaces designated onthe warranty eB, ana inthe
Saco
proved
teow
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Yo
the
model
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seal
‘umber whenever you cll upon you dealer fe inorme-
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