19 ENConnecting the system controlConnecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOODaudio component system lets you take advantage of convenientsystem control operations.This unit is compatible only with the [SL-16] mode. The systemcontrol operation is not available if the unit is connected in the[XS8], [XS], or [XR] connection mode.If your component has the mode select switch, set the connectedcomponents to the [SL16] mode.SYSTEM CONTROL• You may connect the system control cord to either the left or rightjack.EXAMPLE: [SL16] mode connectionsThe underlined portion represents the setting of the system controlmode.[SL16] Receiver[SL16] [XS] [XS8] [XR] Cassette deckor MD recorder[SL16] [XS] [XS8] CD player[XS] Record player• In order to take advantage of the system control operations, thecomponents must be connected to the correct jacks. To use a CDplayer it must be connected to the CD jacks. To use a cassette deck(or MD recorder) it must be connected to the MD/TAPE jacks. Whenusing more than one CD player (etc.) only the one connected to thespecified jacks may be connected for system control.• Some CD players and cassette decks are not compatible with the[SL16] system control mode. Do not make system connections withequipment that is not [SL16] compatible.• Some MD players are not system control compatible. You cannotmake system control connections to this kind of equipment.Notes1. [SL16] equipment cannot be combined with [XR], [XS], and [XS8]equipment for system operations. If your equipment consists ofthis kind of combination, please do not connect any system con-trol cords. Even without system control cords, normal operationscan be carried out without effecting performance.2. Do not connect system control cords to any components otherthan those specified by KENWOOD. It may cause a malfunctionand damage your equipment.3. Be sure the system control plugs are inserted all the way in to thesystem control terminals.SYSTEMCONTROLcordSYSTEM CONTROL OPERATIONSRemote ControlLets you operate this unit with the system remote supplied with thereceiver.Automatic OperationWhen you start playback from a source component, the input selectoron this unit switches to that component automatically.Synchronized RecordingLets you synchronize recording with the start of playback whenrecording from CD, MD or analog discs.Registering setup codes for KENWOOD audio componentsIf you own remote controllable KENWOOD audio components thatare not compatible with system control, registering the setup codeenables you to control those components using the remote controlsupplied with this unit (without connecting system control cords). Toregister setup codes for your remote controllable KENWOOD audiocomponents, see “Registering setup codes for other components”.fiSetting up the systemSYSTEM CONTROLcord•VR609/10-19/EN new 10/24/01, 10:35 PM19