Kenwood XD-8551 Instruction Manual

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XD SERIES (En/E2)21 Preparation section Basic section Application section Knowledge sections1 Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack.÷ The sounds from all speakers are cut off.2 Adjust the volume.÷ Be sure to decrease the volume before plugging or unplugging theheadphones.PGM MEMO EDIT RDS EON TA NEWS INFO. TP PTY TOTAL SPACEAUTOTUNEDDISC ALLSTEREO kHzMHzMUTE12PROG. N.B.* * * V 0 L * * 2; )1 2 3 4 511 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 206 7 8 9 10MAXVOL.SLEEP O.T.T. ECHO P.B.C. EQ.ON MANU.Enhancing the low and high frequencies (EX. BASS)The Extra Bass has been set to on when the system left thefactory.÷ Each press switches EX.BASS on and off alternately.Making the sound purer (SOURCE DIRECT)Listening through headphonesSTANDBY modeWhile the power cord of the set is plugged into an AC poweroutlet, the ON/STANDBY ( ) key lights in red even whenthe power is not switched ON.This indicates that a small amountof current is being supplied to the unit to back up the memorycontents. This mode is referred to as the Standby mode. Whilethe ON/STANDBY ( ) key is lit, the power of the systemcan be switched ON/OFF from the remote control unit.÷ Other functions than the balance control cannot be used becausethe audio signals bypass the circuits.÷ Press the key again to switch SOURCE DIRECT off.AUTO POWER SAVE functionWhen the power is ON and neither recording nor playback isexecuted for 30 minutes or more, the power is switched off au-tomatically by this function. This function can be made activeor not active by the following operation.Let's put out some soundWhen CD has been selected.Volume displayPress when thepower is OFF.Bass compensation (N.B.CIRCUIT : Natural Bass circuit)Each press of the key switches the setting.1 NB 1 ........ The low frequencies are compensatedaccording to the current volume level.(Effective for low-level listening)2 NB 2 ........ The low frequencies are compensatedregardless of the volume level.3 NB OFF (N.B. deactivated)÷ This function is not available when the AUX input is selected. Whenthe TUNER input is selected, it is available only when the volume isset to 0.Each press switches the modes as follows.1 “AUTO POWER SAVE ON”........ Auto power save is used.2 “AUTO POWER SAVE OFF”........ Auto power save is not used.Muting the sound temporarily (Remote control unit only)÷ Press again to resume the original volume.÷ The sound muting is also cancelled when the volume is controlled.When SOURCE DIRECT is on, the signal path inside the sys-tem is simplified so that the sound can be reproduced withan improved purity.MUTE12PROG. N.B.1 2 3 4 511 12 13 14 156 7 8 9 10kHzMUTE12PROG. N.B.1 2 3 4 5MANUALN.B.EQ. ON MUTE 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15PGM MEMO EDIT RDS EON TA NEWS INFO. TP PTYAUTOTUNEDDISC ALLSTEREOC D * * * *MAXSLEEP O.T.T. ECHO P.BPROG.PGM MEMO EDIT RDS TA NEWS INFO. TP PTY EON SLEEP O.T.T. ECHOSPACE TOTAL ST.DISC ALL AUTOTUNEDP.B.C.kHz MANUALN.B.MHz1 2EQ. ON MUTE 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15V O L * * * 3 ) * *;RDS EON TA NEWS INFO. TP PTY TOTAL SPACEkHzMHzE R * s A V E * O; NSLEEP O.T.T. ECHO P.B.C. EQ.ON MANU.SOURCE DIRECT LightsN.B. CIRCUITThe N.B. CIRCUIT allows to enjoy low frequencies in a natu-ral tone.C-H6 displayBlinksC-H5 displayEX. BASSCDVolume displayC-H6 displayC-H5 displayThe characters scrolltoward the left.TA /NEWS /INFO.LightsMUTELights