Kenwood XD-652 User manual

B60-4246-00 00 MA ␣ (Y,M,X,T,Q,E2)

MC

9811

COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

XD-SERIES

DIGITAL AUDIODIGITAL AUDIO

COMPACTCOMPACT

TEXT

XD-652

XD-852

XD-702/ XD-752/ XD-772S

This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above.

Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country

and sales area.

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Preparation section

Before applying power

Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.

For the United Kingdom

Factory fitted moulded mains plug

1.The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only

a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse.

2.The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in

the moulded plug.

3.Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the

plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home

or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain

an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter,

or consult your dealer.

If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off, remove the fuse

and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible

shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains

supply.

IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in

accordance with the following code:

Blue : Neutral

Brown : Live

Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a three-

pin plug.

Safety precautions

WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS IN-

TENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” WITHIN

THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER

TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS

IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.

CAUTION

*AC voltage selection

The AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to

the voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is

shipped. Before connecting the power cord to your AC

outlet, make sure that the setting position of this switch

matches your line voltage. If not, it must be set to your

voltage in accordance with the following direction.

AC voltage selector switch

Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a

small screwdriver or other pointed tool.

Note:

Our warranty does not cover damage caused by exces-

sive line voltage due to improper setting of the AC

voltage selector switch.

MD/DVD

I

NPUT

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL

AC 220-

240V~

AC 110-

120V~

AC 220-

240V~

AC 110-

120V~

AC 220-

240V~

AC 110-

120V~

AC 220-

240V~

AC 110-

120V~

The marking is located on the rear panel and says that

the component uses laser beams that have been clas-

sified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser

beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of

hazardous radiation outside the unit.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

The marking of products using lasers

(Except for some areas)

Units are designed for operation as follows.

Europe and U.K. ................................................. AC 230 V only

China and Russia .............................................. AC 220 V only

*Other countries...........AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable

U.S.A. and Canada ............................................ AC 120 V only

Australia ............................................................. AC 240 V only

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Contents

Preparation section Application section

Knowledge section

Before applying power .............................. 2

Safety precautions...................................... 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS........................ 4

Special features ............................................... 6

System connection........................................... 7

Accessories ....................................................................... 7

Connection of the system accessories......................... 7

Connection of the surround speakers

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series).....................................10

Connection with other components (optional or com-

mercially-available equipment)................................... 11

Controls and indicators ................................. 13

Display .............................................................................. 13

Main unit........................................................................... 14

Remote control unit (XD-7...series).............................. 16

Remote control unit (XD-6...series, XD-8...series) .... 17

Operation of jog dials

(XD-7...series) .............................................. 18

Operation of jog dials

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series) ..................... 19

Operation of remote control unit .................. 20

CHANNEL SPACE setting ................................................20

Handling of discs and tapes .......................... 21

Let's put out some sound................................ 22

Basic use method............................................................ 22

Playback of CD ................................................................ 24

Playback of tape.............................................................. 26

Searching for the desired music program (DPSS)

(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)........................... 29

Receiving broadcast station ..........................................30

Let's record...................................................... 32

Recording on TAPE ......................................................... 32

Copying tape (Tape dubbing) .........................................35

Playback of CD................................................ 36

Listening in the desired sequence

(program playback)................................................... 36

Repeated playback ......................................................... 38

Random playback............................................................ 40

R.D.S. (Radio Data System)

(For U.K., Europe and Russia)................... 41

Searching for a desired program type

(PTY search) ................................................................42

To be able to listen to the desired information

at any time (EON)............................................................. 44

Convenient CD recording ............................... 46

Selection of the recording type.................................... 46

Recording only desired titles

(CD ONE TRACK RECORDING)................................. 47

Recording of an entire CD

(CD DIRECT RECORDING)..........................................48

Recording the programmed titles

(CD PROGRAM RECORDING)....................................49

Effective sound adjustment .......................... 50

Balance adjustment.........................................................50

Input level adjustment ....................................................51

Listening to music with desired tone and sound field

.......................................................................................52

Creation and memorizing of an equalizer pattern .....54

Surround function (XD-6...series, XD-8...series) ............55

Surround setting (XD-6...series, XD-8...series).............56

Clock adjustment............................................. 58

Timer operation............................................... 59

Sleep timer ........................................................................59

Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.) ................................60

Timer programming..........................................................61

Important Items................................................ 64

Maintenance .................................................................... 64

Reference ......................................................................... 64

In case of difficulty ........................................ 65

Specifications (XD-7...series)...................... 69

Specifications (XD-6...series, XD-8...series)

....................................................................... 70

Before applying power

Caution : Read the pages marked

carefully to ensure safe operation.

Basic section

Basic section Application section Knowledge section

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before

operating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the appliance

and in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operating

instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be

retained for future reference.

1. Power sources – The appliance should be connected to a

power supply only of the type described in the instruction

manual or as marked on the appliance. If you are not sure of

the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance

dealer or local power company. For appliances intended to

operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the

instruction manual.

2. Power-cord protection – Power-supply cords should

be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or

pinched by items placed upon or against them, pay

particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience

receptacles, and the point where they exit from the

appliance.

3.

CAUTION – Polarization – This appliance may

be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a

plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit

into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If

you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try

reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your

electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the

safety purpose of the polarized plug.

4. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided

for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the appliance

and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must

not be blocked or covered. The appliance should be situated so

that its location or position does not interfere with its proper

ventilation.

To maintain good ventilation, do not put records or a table-cloth

on the appliance. Place the appliance at least 10 cm away from

the walls.

Do not use the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface

that may block the ventilation openings. This appliance should

not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack

unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s

instructions have been adhered to.

5. Water and moisture – The appliance should not be

used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,

kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a

swimming pool, etc.

Never pull or stretch the cord.

6. Temperature – The appliance may not function properly

if used at extremely low, or freezing temperatures. The

ideal ambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).

7. Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heat

sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or

other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

8. Electric shock – Care should be taken so that objects do

not fall and liquid is not spilled into the enclosure

through openings. If a metal objects, such as a hair pin

or a needle, comes into contact with the inside of this

appliance, a dangerous electric shock may result. For

families with children, never permit children to put

anything, especially metal, inside this appliance.

9. Enclosure removal – Never remove the enclosure. If

the internal parts are touched accidentally, a serious

electric shock might occur.

10.Magnetic fields – Keep the appliance away from sources

of magnetic fields such as TV sets, speaker systems,

radios, motorized toys or magnetized objects.

11.Cleaning – Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet

before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as

alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean

the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.

12.Accessories – Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart,

stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The appliance may fall, causing

serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the

appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the appliance.

Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer’s

instructions, and should use a mounting accessory

recommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cart

combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive

force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart

combination to overturn.

Caution :Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.

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13.Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during a

lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for

long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and

disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent

damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line

surges.

14.Abnormal smell – If an abnormal smell or smoke is

detected, immediately turn the power OFF and unplug

the appliance from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer or

nearest service center.

15.Damage requiring service – The appliance should be

serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the

appliance.

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.

D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally by

following the instruction manual. Adjust only those controls

that are covered by the instruction manual as an improper

adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will

often require extensive work by a qualified technician to

restore the appliance to its normal operation.

E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure

damaged.

F. The appliance exhibits a marked change in performance.

16.Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the

appliance beyond that described in the instruction

manual. All other servicing should be referred to qualified

service personnel.

17.Outdoor antenna grounding – If an outside antenna is

connected to the appliance, be sure the antenna system

is grounded so as to provide some protection against

voltage surges and built up static charges. Article 810 of

the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, provides

information with respect to proper grounding of the

mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in

wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding

conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,

connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements

for the grounding electrode. See Figure.

18.Power lines – An outside antenna system should not be

located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric

light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines

or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme

care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines

or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

19.AC outlets – Do not connect other audio equipment

with a power consumption larger than that specified to

the AC outlet on the rear panel. Never connect other

electrical appliances, such as an iron or toaster, to it to

prevent fire or electric shock.

20. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords,

or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk

of fire or electric shock.

21. Attachment – Do not use attachments not recommended by

the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

22. Replacement parts – When replacement parts are required,

be sure the service technician has used replacement parts

specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics

as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in

fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

23. Safety check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to

this appliance, ask the service technician to perform safety

checks to determine that the appliance is in proper operating

condition.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

GROUND CLAMP

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

GROUND

CLAMPS

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

1.Item 3 is not required except for grounded or polarized

equipment.

2.Item 17 and 18 are not required except for units provided

with antenna terminals.

3.Item 17 complies with UL in the U.S.A.

POWER OFF!

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

Notes

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Special features

Demonstration

When the power supply is restored after a power failure or the power cord is unplugged and plugged in again during

use, this unit automatically starts the demonstration function (display only). During the demonstration, the display

changes in sequence but the audio does not change.

The large sound level meter represents the movement in music with brilliant colors to offer the joy of

viewing the music at the same time as listening.

3D large-sized color display panel

Simplified operations using large-sized, Twin Jog Dials

This dial allows you to set the CD program and timer-related operations while observing the operating

conditions shown by the display and icons.

Dolby Pro Logic Surround, Dolby 3 Stereo Surround (XD-6...series, XD-8...series only)

The Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo are top-level surround modes that can reproduce the world of 3-

dimensional audio.

Multi-control jog dial (Right dial: For use in selecting a function)

This dial allows you to reproduce realistic audio by setting and registering desired equalizer patterns as

well as selecting the preset equalizer patterns.

Sound control jog dial (Left dial: For use in selecting the tone and sound field)

CD text information display (CD TEXT compatibility)

The text information (disc title and track titles) recorded in CDs can be displayed.

To cancel : To switch over the demonstration :

Press the DISPLAY/DEMO key during demon-

stration to stop it.

Turn the unit OFF (STANDBY mode) and press the

DISPLAY/DEMO key.

Each press of the key switches the demonstration

as shown below.

1 ”Demo on“ (Demonstration executed)

2 “Demo off” (Demonstration canceled)

DISPLAY

/DEMO

Dolby Virtual Surround (XD-6...series, XD-8...series only)

The Dolby Virtual Surround function offers a simulated surround effect using only the left and right front

speakers.

Built in super woofer (XD-7...series only)

A super woofer is built into the 3-way speaker system, allowing reproduction of heavy bass sound with

incomparable powerfulness with ordinary system speaker systems.

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System connection

Connection of the system accessories

The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as far

as possible from the main system, TV set, speaker

cords and power cord, and set it to a direction which

provides the best reception.

The accessory antenna is for temporary indoor use

only. For stable signal reception we recommend us-

ing an outdoor antenna. Remove the indoor antenna

if you connect one outdoors.

1 Connect to the antenna terminal.

2 Locate the position providing good recep-

tion condition.

3 Fix the antenna.

FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna

CAUTION

Note on Connection

Connect the components as shown in the diagram.Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections

are completed. The rear panel configuration is variable depending on the models (countries or area).

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Assemble.

GND

FM

75Ω

AM

ANTENNA

GND

FM

75Ω

AM

ANTENNA

Accessories

FM indoor antenna

(1)

AM loop antenna

(1)

Speaker cords

Remote control unit (1)

Batteries (R6/AA) (2)

Unpacking

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 to you directly, notify

the shipping company 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 materials for use should you transport or ship the

unit in the future.

Keep this manual handy for future reference.

Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to

the shape of the wall outlet.

(Accessory only for regions where use is

necesary.)

AC plug adaptor (1)

Provided in the speaker package

XD-6...series

XD-8...series XD-7...series

Surround speaker (2)

Speaker cord (2)

Speaker stabilizer (8)

Surround speaker system (Except for XD-7...series)

XD-6...series, XD-8...series (2)

XD-7...series (4)

Center speaker (1)

Speaker cord (1)

Speaker stabilizer (4)

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Twist

Speaker Unit

Main Unit

LS-N702

LS-N752

XD-702

XD-752/ XD-772S

Speaker Model NameSystem Name

1234

Speaker (left)Speaker (right)

Speaker cord

Speakers (XD-7...series)

−

+

−

+

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

(

8-16Ω

)

5

ON

∞

OFF

SURROUND

+

-

+

-

FRONT

SPEAKERS

(

6-16Ω

)

R

L

R

L

R

SUPER WOOFER

SPEAKERS(

6-16Ω

)

−

+

−

+

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·



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·

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·

1.Never short-circuit the “+” and “–” speaker cords.

2.If the left and right speaker connections or the “+” and “–” polarity are inverted, the sound will

be unnatural with unclear positioning of musical instruments, etc. Be sure to connect them

without mistake.

3.Be sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connections are imperfect, the sound may

not be produced or noise may interfere.

4.Before plugging or unplugging a connection cord, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall

AC outlet. If connection cords are plugged or unplugged with the power cord left plugged in,

malfunction or damage may result.

Notes

Malfunction of microcomputer

If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly,

reset the microcomputer referring to “In case of difficulty”.

ˇ

Speaker and TV installation

If there is a magnet or other device generating magnetic

force nearby, interaction between the magnet and speaker

may cause color blotching on the TV. If this happens, move

the speaker at least 20 cm away from the TV set.

Black

Blue

Red

Black

System connection

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System connection

Caution regarding placement

Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard.

÷ Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of unit.

÷ Leave a space around the unit (from the largest outside dimension including projection) equal or greater than, shown

below.

Top panel : 50 cm, Back panel : 10 cm

LS-N472

LS-N572

XD-652

XD-852

Speaker Model Name

Twist

Speaker Unit

Main Unit

1234

+

-

FRONT

SPEAKERS

(

6-16Ω

)

R

L

CENTER SPEAKER(

6-16Ω

)

SURROUND SPEAKERS

(

12-16Ω

)

+

-

L

R

−

+

−

+

ª· ª·

System connection

Speaker (left)Speaker (right)

Speaker cord

Speakers (XD-6...series, XD-8...series)

Red

Black

System Name

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Surround speakers system (supplied)

123

Twist

4

Twist

Speaker Unit

Main Unit

1234

Hanging on a wall

The speakers can be hung on a wall by using the wall

hanging holes on the back of the speaker.When hang-

ing the speakers, select a rigid and hard place on the

wall which can withstand the weight of the speakers.

1. Install a screw with sufficient strength on the wall.

When screwing in, leave the head and upper stem of

the screw projected by 7 to 9 mm from the wall

surface.

2. Hang the speaker by inserting the screw into the wall

hanging hole on the upper rear side of the speaker.

Check that the speaker are firmly mounted.

Recommended speaker installation

It is recommended that the surround speakers are in-

stalled straight to the left and right of the listening

position or slightly behind, at a height of about 1

meter higher than the listener’s ears. Each surround

speaker should be installed so that the longer sides

are horizontal.

How to use the speaker stabilizer (cushions)

When the surround speaker system installation is un-

stable due to the floor condition, apply the provided sta-

bilizer (cushions) on four positions on the bottom of

each speaker.

Connection of the surround speakers

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series)

CAUTION

Note on Connection

Connect the components as shown in the diagram.Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections

are completed. The rear panel configuration is variable depending on the models (countries or area).

Center speaker

Surround speaker Surround speaker

CENTER SPEAKER(

6-16Ω

)

SURROUND SPEAKERS

(

12-16Ω

)

+

-

L

R

−+

· ª

· ª · ª

System connection

Before connecting the surround speakers system, be also sure to read “Surround function” and “Surround setting”.

TY

÷ Before installation, check the wall or ceiling well to

confirm that it is strong enough to withstand the

weight of the speaker. KENWOOD cannot assume the

responsibility against accidents caused by the drop of

speaker due to insufficient mounting strength or to any

defect in installation.

÷ The wall hanging screw is not provided. Please prepare

a screw that can assure enough mounting strength

according to the material and thickness (structure) of

the wall where the speaker is to be hung.

÷ If the material or thickness of a wall or ceiling cannot be

confirmed, consult a professional specialized in

installation.

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System connection

Connection with other components

(optional or commercially-available equipment)

Optical-fiber cable

MD recorder, DVD player, VCR or analog turntable

DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack

Cap

Remove the cap and plug the optical-fiber cable.

Optical-fiber cable

(Provided with the MD

recorder)

÷ Insert the optical-fiber cable straight into the connector

until it clicks.

÷ Be sure to attach the protection cap when the

connector is not used.

÷ Never band or bundle the optical-fiber cable.

MD recorder/VCR DVD player/analog turntable (P-110/optional)

In case an associated system component is connected, also read the instruction manual of the

component.

L

R

L

R

MD REC OUTPUT

MD/DVD INPUT

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL

Audio output

NoteNote

Note

CAUTION

Note on Connection

Connect the components as shown in the diagram.Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections

are completed. The rear panel configuration is variable depending on the models (countries or area).

÷ If an external component such as a DVD

player is connected to the MD/DVD INPUT

jacks, the MD REC OUTPUT jacks do not

output the audio of the external component.

DIGITAL

OUT

OPTICAL

Extremely low sound is played back powerfully.

Super woofer

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series only)

Power cord

To wall AC outlet

(SW-500/optional)

+

-

FRONT

SPEAKERS

(

6-16Ω

)

R

L

SUPER

WOOFER

PRE OUT

Digital

input

Audio

output

Audio input

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System connection

Surround (rear) speakers

(XD-7...series only)

This switch can be used only when the separately sold

surround (rear) speakers are connected. When the

switch is set to ON, surround playback can be enjoyed.

When this switch is set to OFF, normal playback is ex-

ecuted.

÷ Please operate this switch while the power is switched

off.

÷ We recommend to keep this switch set to OFF when no

surround (rear) speakers are connected to obtain a

better sound quality.

÷ When the switch is set to OFF, no sound will come from

the surround (rear) speakers.

In regard to the SURROUND switch

123

Twist

4

Twist

Speaker Unit

Main Unit

Surround switch

Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM out-

door antenna into the room and connect it to the FM

75Ω termimal.

FM outdoor antenna

Use a commercially-available antenna

adapter (a small-sized model).

GND

FM

75Ω

AM

ANTENNA

1 Select the TUNER input.

2 While holding the SELECT key depressed, turn

the SOUND CONTROL jog dial to select the

system mode.

SELECT

1 POLAR system

2 PILOT TONE system

3 Establish the selection.

Polar Pilot

Reception mode switching of FM broadcast

(For Russia)

When you want to receive an FM broadcast in PILOT

TONE mode, changing the setting as follows.

ENTER

1234

S

O

U

N

D

C

O

N

T

R

O

L

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

(

8-16Ω

)

5

ON

∞

OFF

SURROUND

+

-

L

R

−+−+

ª· ª·

RL

5

ON

∞

OFF

SURROUND

(RS-N852/optional)

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Controls and indicators

Display

The displays given in this manual are approximations only. They may differ from what

actually appears on the display.

XD-7...series, XD-8...series

XD-6...series

1 Cassette deck-related indicators

This section contains the cassette deck operation indi-

cators. The indicated information includes the tape

reverse mode and tape transport direction.

2 Sound level meter

The display varies according to the music or the opera-

tions of the CD, tape, etc.

During the volume adjustment, this meter displaysthe

current sound level as a reference.

3 Timer-related indicators

4 Equalizer/DSP/“S. direct” indicators

5 CD player-related indicators

This section contains the CD play and pause mode

indicators. It also shows the disc number being se-

lected.

6 EX.BASS indicator

7 PGM/RPT. indicators

8 Tuner-related indicators

9 Character information display

Displays the input selection, frequency, volume level,

etc.

0 Guideline

Blinks during the setting of an item using the jog dial.

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1 Cassette deck-related indicators

This section contains the cassette deck operation indi-

cators. The indicated information includes the tape

reverse mode and tape transport direction.

2 Sound level meter

The display varies according to the music or the opera-

tions of the CD, tape, etc.

During the volume adjustment, this meter displays the

current sound level as a reference.

3 Timer-related indicators

4 XD-7...series :

Equalizer/3D surround/“S. direct” indicators

XD-8...series :

Equalizer/DSP/“S. direct” indicators

5 CD player-related indicators

This section contains the CD play and pause mode

indicators. It also shows the track numbers in the

current disc.

6 REPEAT/PGM indicators

7 Sleep timer indicator

8 Tuner-related indicators

9 Character information display

Displays the input selection, frequency, volume level,

etc.

0 Guideline

Blinks during the setting of an item using the jog dial.

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3

PHONES

AUTO REVERSE

DIRECT PROGRAM SEARCH SYSTEM

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SUPER WOOFER

Main unit

¢ DISC SELECTOR keys ∞

The disc for playback (or recording) is selected.

DISC SELECTOR indicators

(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)

The indicators corresponding to the trays accommodat-

ing discs light up. During playback of a CD, the indicator

corresponding to the CD blinks.

∞ DISC SKIP key ∞

The disc for playback (or recording) is selected. This is also

used for insertion of a CD to the inside of the disc tray.

§ Disc tray ¢

Three discs can be stored.

¶ CD operation keys ¢∞

Play/pause (^) key

Stop (&) key

• Tray open/close (0 OPEN) key

¢

The disc tray is opened and closed.

XD-7...series, XD-8...series only

XD-6...series only

CD player unit

Controls and indicators

XD-6...series, XD-8...series only

XD-7...series only

Preparation section

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Controls and indicators

1 ON/STANDBY ( ) key ™

Power ON/OFF switching is executed.

2 STANDBY indicator £

The indicator lights up when the power is set to the

STANDBY mode.

TIMER indicator P´

The indicator lights up together with the STANDBY

indicator when the power is set to the STANDBY mode

after having activated a timer program.

3 PHONES jack ™

For connection of a headphone (optional).

4 SOUND CONTROL jog dial

@*()WE

Turn this dial to select or cancel the equalizer pattern,

etc.

5 MULTI CONTROL jog dial

*(∞º

Turn this dial to select optimum modes according to the

desired operations.

When the CD input is selected, this dial is used to skip

tracks.

When the TUNER input is selected, this dial is used to

select a station.

6 MENU key *(

Press to switch the mode set with the MULTI CON-

TROL jog dial ON or OFF. The item selected by this key

is variable depending on the current operation mode.

MENU indicator

(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)

The indicator starts to blink when the MENU key is

pressed.

7 BACK key *(

Press when setting a mode using the MULTI CON-

TROL jog dial to return to the previous step and restart

the operation from there.

8 Display #

9 Icon indicators *(

(CD PGM, REC. , DUBBING, AUDIO, CLOCK,

SURROUND)

When a mode is set using the MULTI CONTROL jog

dial, the icon indicators corresponding to the current

mode light up.

(The SURROUND icon is displayed only with the XD-6...

series, XD-8...series models.)

0 RDS-related indicators

(For U.K., Europe and Russia) q

Surround-related indicators

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series only) E

! Tuner operation keys º

BAND key

Press to switch the receiving band.

TUNING MODE key

Switches the tuning mode.

@ VOLUME CONTROL knob ™

This is used for volume adjustment.

# INPUT key ™

Press to select the input source. When TAPE or CD is

selected, playback starts automatically provided that a

tape or disc has already been loaded.

DISPLAY/DEMO key 6›

Switches the displayed information.

When power is STANDBY:

Switches the demonstration on and off.

$ EX. BASS (Extra bass) key

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series only) £

Switches the extra bass play on and off.

EX.BASS indicator (XD-8...series only) £

SUPER WOOFER key (XD-7...series only) £

Press to switch the super woofer on and off.

SUPER WOOFER indicator (XD-7...series only)

£

% SELECT key *(I

Used for setting of various modes or establishing a

selection.

When power is STANDBY:

Used for displaying the time. (When this key is pressed

while the “TIMER” indicator is lit, the “PROG.” or

“O.T.T.” indicator also lights up, the timer reservation

setting mode is displayed, then the display returns to

the previous condition.)

^ ENTER key *(

Used for entering a selected mode in memory or execut-

ing it.

Cassette deck unit

& A deck cassette holder

Press the area marked

00

0 PUSH OPEN to load or eject

a tape.

* DOLBY NR key (XD-7...series, XD-8...series only)

‹

Dolby noise reduction ON/OFF switching is executed.

TAPE EQ. key (XD-6...series only) ¶

Press to switch the Tape Equalizer on and off.

( REV. MODE key ¶‹

The reverse mode of the deck (both sides, repeated,

one side) is switched.

) B deck cassette holder

Press the area marked

0 0

0 PUSH OPEN to load or eject

a tape.

¡ Cassette deck operation keys §¶

Play (@ #) keys

Stop (&) key

Fast forward and rewind (1 ¡) keys

™ A/B key

§

Press to select the deck to be operated.

(For U.K. and Russia)

›

Used as the beat cancel key during recording of AM(MW)/

LW broadcasting.

£ REC/ARM key ‹›

Press to start recording. Pressing the key during record-

ing stops it after leaving a non-recorded space (blank) of

about 4 seconds.

Receiver

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Preparation section

Controls and indicators

Remote control unit

(XD-7...series)

The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the main unit have the same function as the keys

on the main unit.

1 POWER key ™

Power ON/OFF switching is executed.

2 RDS-related keys (For U.K., Europe and Russia)

TA/NEWS key

r

Used for automatic reception of transmissions of a

certain content.

RDS DISP. key q

The display contents are switched during reception of

RDS broadcasts.

PTY key w

This is used to specify the program type when search-

ing for a station.

3 Numeric keys ∞

Used as number keys when the input is CD or TUNER.

4 DISC SKIP key ∞

5 TIME key ∞

Press to switch the time information on the CD player

unit.

6 RANDOM key ‚

For CD playback, switching is executed between ran-

dom playback and normal playback.

7 TAPE play (

2 32 3

2 3) keys §

8 TAPE A/B key §›

9 BACK key *

0 SELECT key *

! ENTER key *

@ SOUND CONTROL key *W

Press to select or cancel the equalizer and 3D surround

settings.

# SUPER WOOFER key £

$ INPUT key ™

% BAND key º

^ TEXT DISP. key y

Press to switch the text information recorded in a CD

TEXT disc.

& REPEAT key °

Used for repeated playback of a CD.

* TUNING (1 ¡) keys (CD/TAPE/TUNER)

∞¶º

When the CD or TAPE input is selected, press to fast

forward or backward (rewind) the disc or tape.

When the TUNER input is selected, press to select a

station.

( MUTE key £

This is used to mute the sound temporarily.

) MENU key *

¡ CD play/pause (6) key ¢

Stop (7) key ∞⁄

™ MULTI CONTROL/VOLUME keys *™

Skip/preset call (4, ¢) keys (CD/TUNER)

∞⁄

The left and right keys have the same functions as the

MULTI CONTROL jog dial on the main unit.

When the CD input is selected, press to skip forward or

backward on the disc.

When the TUNER input is selected, press to select

preset station.

The top and bottom keys are used to adjust the volume.

For U.K., Europe and Russia : RC-752E

Other countries : RC-752

VOLUME

CD

TAPE

MUTE

RC-752E

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

TIME

INPUT

BAND

PTY

TA/NEWS RDS DISP.

POWER

TAPE

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RANDOM

REPEAT TEXT DISP.

TUNING

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Remote control unit

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series)

Controls and indicators

The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the main unit have the same function as the keys

on the main unit.

1 POWER key ™

Power ON/OFF switching is executed.

2 RDS-related keys (For U.K., Europe and Russia)

TA/NEWS key

r

Used for automatic reception of transmissions of a

certain content.

RDS DISP. key q

The display contents are switched during reception of

RDS broadcasts.

PTY key w

This is used to specify the program type when search-

ing for a station.

3 Numeric keys ∞

Used as number keys when the input is CD or TUNER.

4 BACK key (

5 SELECT key (

6 ENTER key (

7 TUNING (1 ¡) keys (CD/TAPE/TUNER)

∞¶º

When the CD or TAPE input is selected, press to fast

forward or backward (rewind) the disc or tape.

When the TUNER input is selected, press to select a

station.

Stop (7) key ∞⁄

CD play/pause (6) key ¢

TAPE play (

2 32 3

2 3) keys §

TAPE A/B key §›

DISC SKIP key ∞

8 TEXT DISP. key y

Press to switch the text information recorded in a CD

TEXT disc.

9 TIME key ∞

Press to switch the time information on the CD player

unit.

0 SOUND CONTROL key (E

Press to select the equalizer pattern, DSP play or

surround play.

! EX. BASS key £

@ LISTEN MODE key E

Press to select surround playback mode.

# INPUT key ™

$ BAND key º

% MUTE key £

This is used to mute the sound temporarily.

^ MULTI CONTROL/VOLUME UP, DOWN keys

(™

Skip/preset call (4, ¢) keys (CD/TUNER)

∞⁄

The left and right keys have the same functions as the

MULTI CONTROL jog dial on the main unit.

When the CD input is selected, press to skip forward or

backward on the disc.

When the TUNER input is selected, press to select

preset station.

The top and bottom keys are used to adjust the volume.

& MENU key (

* REPEAT key °

Used for repeated playback of a CD.

( RANDOM key ‚

For CD playback, switching is executed between ran-

dom playback and normal playback.

For U.K., Europe and Russia : RC-852E

Other countries : RC-852

POWER

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

RC-852E

TUNING

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MODE

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TIME

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Preparation section

Operation of jog dials

(XD-7...series)

This unit has two jog dials named the MULTI CONTROL and SOUND CONTROL jog dials.

The MULTI CONTROL jog dial makes it possible to set (establish) many functions in a simple procedure.

When the MENU key is pressed, the icon indicators light according to the MULTI CONTROL jog dial operation

so you can select the desired mode based on a more intuitive method.

1 Press the MENU key to enter the MULTI CON-

TROL setting mode.

2 Select an operation mode by turning the MULTI

CONTROL jog dial (or pressing the MULTI

CONTROL keys on the remote control unit).

3 Set, establish or execute (determine) items by

pressing the SELECT key and/or ENTER key.

MULTI CONTROL jog dial

SOUND CONTROL jog dial

The following items can be selected by turning

the SOUND CONTROL jog dial.

“Rock” .................. Rock music

“Pop” .................... Pop music

“Jazz” ................... Jazz music

“Classic”............... Classical music

“Disco” ................. Disco music

“Movie” ................ Movie music

“3D Level 1” ......... 3D surround level 1

“3D Level 2” ......... 3D surround level 2

“Custom EQ 1”

“Custom EQ 2”

“Custom EQ 3”

“S. direct” .............

Pure sound reproduction by

turning the equalizer or 3D

surround circuitry off.

“Effect off” ............ Normal playback

÷ To cancel the mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL,

read the description of each item in this manual.

÷ Press the BACK key to return to the previous step and restart

operation from there. (The BACK key is inoperative once

scrolling message “Press ' ENTER ' to Start” has been

displayed.)

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Icon indication example:

When “Tape Dubbing” is selected with the MULTI CON-

TROL jog dial (or the MULTI CONTROL key on the remote

control unit), the “DUBBING” icon indicator lights up.

The following items can be selected by turning

the MULTI CONTROL jog dial.

The messages inside ( ) may not be displayed

under certain situations.

(“CD Program Play”)

Only when the CD input is selected

(“Recording Options”)

Only when a recordable tape is loaded in Deck B

(“Tape Dubbing”)

Only when the TAPE input is selected, the tape

to be played is loaded in Deck A and a record-

able tape is loaded in Deck B

“Audio Options”

“Clock Options”

In the MULTI CONTROL setting mode (while the guide-

line is blinking), the BAND and play keys are defeated

and inoperative.

SELECT

ENTER

BACK

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CD PGM REC.

DUBBING

AUDIO CLOCK

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Display examples

Equalizer’s manual

memory created by the

user

The SOUND CONTROL jog dial (or the SOUND CON-

TROL key on the remote control unit) makes it possible

to select a tone or sound effect in an easy procedure.

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Operation of jog dials

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series)

This unit has two jog dials named the MULTI CONTROL and SOUND CONTROL jog dials.

The MULTI CONTROL jog dial makes it possible to set (establish) many functions in a simple procedure.

When the MENU key is pressed, the icon indicators light according to the MULTI CONTROL jog dial operation

so you can select the desired mode based on a more intuitive method.

1 Press the MENU key to enter the MULTI CON-

TROL setting mode.

2 Select an operation mode by turning the MULTI

CONTROL jog dial (or pressing the MULTI

CONTROL keys on the remote control unit).

3 Set, establish or execute (determine) items by

pressing the SELECT key and/or ENTER key.

MULTI CONTROL jog dial

SOUND CONTROL jog dial

The following items can be selected by turning

the SOUND CONTROL jog dial.

“Rock” .................. Rock music

“Pop” .................... Pop music

“Jazz” ................... Jazz music

“Classic”............... Classical music

“Hall”

“Disco”

“Live”

“Church”

“Dolby Pro logic”

“Dolby 3 stereo”

“Dolby Virtual surround”

“Custom EQ 1”

“Custom EQ 2”

“Custom EQ 3”

“S. direct” .............

Pure sound reproduction by

turning the EX.BASS, equal-

izer, DSP play and surround

circuitry off.

“Effect off” ............ Normal playback

÷ To cancel the mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL,

read the description of each item in this manual.

÷ Press the BACK key to return to the previous step and restart

operation from there. (The BACK key is inoperative once

scrolling message “Press ' ENTER ' to Start” has been

displayed.)

Icon indication example:

When “Tape Dubbing” is selected with the MULTI

CONTROL jog dial (or the MULTI CONTROL key on

the remote control unit), the “DUBBING” icon indi-

cator lights up.

The following items can be selected by turning

the MULTI CONTROL jog dial.

The messages inside ( ) may not be displayed

under certain situations.

(“CD Program Play”)

Only when the CD input is selected

(“Recording Options”)

Only when a recordable tape is loaded in Deck B

(“Tape Dubbing”)*

Only when the TAPE input is selected, the tape

to be played is loaded in Deck A and a record-

able tape is loaded in Deck B

“Audio Options”

“Clock Options”

“Surround Setup”

In the MULTI CONTROL setting mode (while the guide-

line is blinking), the BAND and play keys are defeated

and inoperative.

Display examples

The SOUND CONTROL jog dial (or the SOUND CON-

TROL key on the remote control unit) makes it possible

to select a tone or sound effect in an easy procedure.

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CD PGM REC.

DUBBING

AUDIO CLOCK

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playback

Surround play

modes

Equalizer’s manual memory

created by the user

* “Tape Dubbing” cannot be selected during

DSP or surround playback.

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Preparation section

Operation of remote control unit

Loading batteries

1 Remove the cover. 3 Close the cover.

÷ Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries

following the polarity indications.

2 Insert batteries.

Operation

Plug the power cord into the mains power outlet and

press the on/standby (

POWER) key of the remote

control unit to turn power ON. After the power has been

turned ON, press the desired key.

To turn power off, press the on/standby( POWER) key

again.

The power mode enters the STANDBY mode in which

the “STANDBY” indicator lights up. (The “TIMER” in-

dicator also lights in this mode if a timer program has

been activated.)

÷ When pressing more than one remote control keys

successively, press the keys securely by leaving an

interval of 1 second or more between keys.

1.The provided batteries are intended for use in operation checking, and their service life may be short.

2.When the remote controllable distance becomes short, replace both of the batteries with new ones.

3.If direct sunlight or the light of a high- frequency fluorescent lamp (inverter type, etc.) is incident to the remote

sensor, malfunction may occur. In such a case, change the installation position to avoid malfunction.

Operating range

(approx.)

Remote sensor

2

1

Notes

CHANNEL

SPACE freq.

Area

1

2

USA, Canada and South

American countries

Other countries

FM : 100 kHz

AM : 10 kHz

FM : 50 kHz

AM : 9 kHz

The space between radio channels has been set to the

one that prevails in the area to which the system is

shipped. However, if the current channel space setting

does not match the setting in the area where the sys-

tem is to be used, for instance when you move from

area 1 or area 2 shown in the following table or vice

versa, proper reception of AM/FM (MW/FM) broad-

casts cannot be expected. In this case, change the chan-

nel space setting in accordance with your area by re-

ferring to the following table.

CHANNEL SPACE setting

(Except for the U.S.A., Canada, U.K., Europe, Australia and Russia)

1 Select the TUNER input.

2 While holding the SELECT key depressed, turn

the SOUND CONTROL jog dial to select the

system mode.

ENTER

F0M100/AM1

F9M 50/AM

SELECT

30

˚

6m

30

˚

÷ The “AM” display is variable depending on the model

(country or area), and “MW” may be displayed in

some areas.

1 “FM100/AM10 kHz” STEP,

2 “FM 50 /AM 9 kHz” STEP,

3 Establish the selection.

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