Kenwood Z910DVD[K] User manual

Z910DVD[K]

Z910DVD[R]

Take the time to read through this instruction manual.

Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the

best performance from your new DVD-receiver.

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 KENWOOD dealer for information or service on

the product.

Model Z910DVD Serial number

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DVD-RECEIVER

This player has been designed to play back the DVD soft-

ware which has been encoded for specific region areas. It

cannot play back the DVD software encoded for other

region areas than the region areas for which it has been

designed.

DIGITAL VIDEO

COMPACTCOMPACT

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Contents

Warning .......................................3

Safety precautions ......................4

Handling discs .............................6

Before Use ...................................8

General features

Power .....................................................10

Volume....................................................10

Attenuator...............................................11

Switching Modes ...................................11

Switching Display Mode.........................12

Switching the Upper Part Display ..........12

Switching the Lower Part Display ..........14

Switching Full-Screen Display ................15

Switching Display

during the Standby mode...................16

Theft Deterrent Faceplate ......................16

Audio effect control features

System Q ...............................................18

Speaker setting ......................................18

Non-Fading Output .................................18

Audio Control Setting .............................19

1.Bass Centre Frequency ......................19

2.Bass Level ...........................................19

3.Bass Quality Factor .............................19

4.Bass Extend ........................................19

5.Middle Centre Frequency ...................20

6.Middle Level........................................20

7.Middle Quality Factor ..........................20

8.Treble Centre Frequency ....................20

9.Treble Level .........................................20

10.Balance Level ....................................20

11.Fader Level........................................20

12.Non-Fading Level...............................20

13.Volume Offset ...................................21

Crossover Network Control Setting .......21

1.High-pass Filter Frequency

for Front Output .................................21

2.High-pass Filter Frequency

for Rear Output ..................................22

3.Low-pass Filter Frequency

for Non-Fading Output........................22

4.Phase for Non-Fading Output..............22

Spatializer® Control Setting ..................22

Dual Zone System ..................................23

Audio Control Setting .............................24

1.Balance Level ......................................24

2.Fader Level..........................................24

3.Sub Woofer Level................................24

4.Volume Offset .....................................24

Crossover Network Control Setting .......25

1.High-pass Filter for Front Output ........25

2.Delay Time for

the Front Right Speaker .....................25

3.Delay Time for

the Front Left Speaker .......................25

4.High-pass Filter for Rear Output .........25

5.Delay Time for

the Rear Right Speaker ......................26

6.Delay Time for

the Rear Left Speaker ........................26

7.Low-pass Filter

for Sub Woofer Output.......................26

8.Delay Time for the Sub Woofer...........26

9.High-pass Filter for Centre Output ......26

10.Delay Time for the Centre Speaker ...27

11.Phase for Sub Woofer Output...........27

12.Storing Your Setting of the

Crossover network/Delay time...........27

Surround Processor Control Setting.......27

1.Recalling the kenwood Preset Sound .27

2.Parametric Equalizer............................28

3.Storing Your Setting of

the Parametric Equalizer ....................28

4.Selecting the Position Mode ...............28

5.Using the DOLBY PRO LOGIC............28

6.Selecting the Acoustic Image .............29

7.Turning the Centre Output On/Off ......29

8.Selecting the Multi Channel ................29

9.Turning the Sub Woofer

Output On/Off ....................................29

10.Setting the Channel Balance .............30

Tuner features

Tuning .....................................................31

Direct Access Tuning..............................32

Station Preset Memory ..........................32

Auto Memory Entry................................32

Station Name Preset (SNPS)..................33

DVD/VCD/CD player features

Playing DVDs / VCDs / CDs....................35

Forward / Reverse Search Disc Play ......35

Chapter Search .......................................36

Next Play / Previous Play........................36

Track Search ...........................................36

Track Repeat...........................................36

DVD/VCD/CD Setup Menu features

Selecting to the DVD setup menu .........37

Setting the Priority

Language for Voice.............................37

Setting the Priority

Language for Subtitle .........................38

Setting the Priority

Language for Disc Menu....................38

Setting the Rating Level.........................41

Setting the Optical Output Mode...........42

Setting the Dynamic Range ...................42

Setting the Audio 2x search ...................42

Setting the Screen Mode .......................43

Setting the Colour Scheme ....................43

Setting the Zoom Setup .........................44

External disc control features

Playing Other Disc mode .......................45

Fast Forwarding and Reversing

Disc Play.............................................46

Track Search ...........................................46

Disc Search ............................................46

Track / Disc Repeat.................................46

Track Scan ..............................................47

Random Play ..........................................47

Magazine Random Play ..........................47

Text Scroll ...............................................48

Presetting Disc Names (DNPS)..............48

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Menu settings

Menu System.........................................50

Security Code .........................................51

Touch Sensor Tone .................................52

Manual Time Adjustment .......................52

Calendar Adjustment..............................52

Calendar Mode .......................................52

Disabled System Indicator (DSI).............53

Icon/Spectrum analyzer Select ...............53

Font Select .............................................53

Dimmer...................................................53

Loudness................................................53

System Q ...............................................53

External Amp Control .............................54

Clean Reception System Circuit (CRSC) 54

Text Scroll .............................................54

Built-in AUX Control................................54

Basic Operations

of remote control ................55

Basic operations .....................................56

FM/AM Control Function........................56

DVD/VCD/CD Control Function ..............57

External Disc Control Function...............59

Installation

Accessories ............................................60

Installation Procedure.............................60

Connecting Wires to Terminals ..............61

Installation ..............................................62

Troubleshooting Guide ..............65

Specifications............................70

Use of controls or adjustments or

performance of procedures other than those

specified herein may result in hazardous

radiation exposure.

In compliance with Federal Regulations,

following are reproductions of labels on, or

inside the product relating to laser product

safety.

Location : Bottom Panel

FCC WARNING

This equipment may generate or use radio

frequency energy. Changes or modifications

to this equipment may cause harmful

interference unless the modifications are

expressly approved in the instruction manual.

The user could lose the authority to operate

this equipment if an unauthorized change or

modification is made.

2CAUTION

This equipment has been tested and found

to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This

equipment may cause harmful interference

to radio communications, if it is not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions.

However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause

harmful interference to radio or television

reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference

by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio/TV technician for help.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with

Canadian ICES-003.

NOTE

KENWOOD CORPORATION

2967-3, ISHIKAWA-CHO,

HACHIOJI-SHI

TOKYO, JAPAN

KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT

CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR

1040. 10, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER J.

2Warning

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

About the disc changer to be

connected:

To connect a disc changer having the "O-N"

switch to this unit, set the "O-N" switch to

"N".

When you connect a model with no "O-N"

switch, the converter cord CA-DS100

available as an option may be required. For

details, consult your Kenwood dealer.

A disc changer doesn't work when it is

connected without using these options.

If a model with no "O-N" switch is

connected, some unavailable functions and

information that cannot be displayed are

generated.

Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302,

C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changers

can be connected.

You can damage both your unit and

the CD changer if you connect them

incorrectly.

Do Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slot

If you try to load a 3 in. CD with its adapter

into the unit, the adapter might separate

from the CD and damage the unit.

2CAUTION

Safety precautions

To prevent injury or fire, take the

following precautions:

• Insert the unit all the way in until it is fully

locked in place. Otherwise it may fall out of

place when jolted.

• When extending the ignition, battery, or

ground wires, make sure to use

automotive-grade wires or other wires with

a 0.75mm

2

(AWG18) or more to prevent

wire deterioration and damage to the wire

coating.

•To prevent a short circuit, never put or

leave any metallic objects (such as coins or

metal tools) inside the unit.

• If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange

smells, turn off the power immediately and

consult your Kenwood dealer.

• Make sure not to get your fingers caught

between the faceplate and the unit.

• Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it

to strong shock.

The unit may break or crack because it

contains glass parts.

2WARNING

To prevent damage to the machine,

take the following precautions:

• Make sure to ground the unit to a negative

12V DC power supply.

• Do not open the top or bottom covers of

the unit.

• Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to

direct sunlight or excessive heat or

humidity. Also avoid places with too much

dust or the possibility of water splashing.

• Do not subject the faceplate to excessive

shock, as it is a piece of precision

equipment.

• When replacing a fuse, only use a new one

with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse

with the wrong rating may cause your unit

to malfunction.

•To prevent a short circuit when replacing a

fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness.

• Do not place any object between the

faceplate and the unit.

• Do not use your own screws. Use only the

screws provided. If you use the wrong

screws, you could damage the unit.

• Do not apply excessive force to the open

faceplate or place objects on it. Doing so

will cause damage or breakdown.

2CAUTION

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• If you experience problems during

installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

• If the unit fails to operate properly, press

the Reset button. The unit returns to

factory settings when the Reset button is

pressed. If the unit still fails to operate

properly after the Reset button has been

pressed, contact your local KENWOOD

dealer for assistance.

•Press the reset button if the CD auto

changer is first controlled and operates

incorrectly. The original operating condition

will return.

•We recommend the use of the Security

Code function (see p. 51) to prevent theft.

NOTE

• The illustrations of the display and the

panel appearing in this manual are

examples used to explain more clearly how

the controls are used. Therefore, what

appears on the display in the illustrations

may differ from what appears on the

display on the actual equipment, and some

of the illustrations on the display may

represent something impossible in actual

operation.

• The functions that can be used and the

information that can be displayed will differ

depending on the external disc players

being connected.

• There is no image on the monitor at times

other than DVD mode.

Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals

If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get

dirty, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth.

Cleaning the Unit

If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it

with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth.

If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the

stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral

cleaner, then wipe neutral detergent off.

Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit

may affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the

faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile

liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch

the surface or erases characters.

2CAUTION

Cleaning the Disc Slot

As dust can accumulate in the Disc slot,

clean it occasionally. Your Discs can get

scratched if you put them in a dusty Disc

slot.

Lens Fogging

Right after you turn on the car heater in cold

weather, dew or condensation may form on

the lens in the disc player of the unit. Called

lens fogging, discs may be impossible to

play. In such a situation, remove the disc and

wait for the condensation to evaporate. If the

unit still does not operate normally after a

while, consult your Kenwood dealer.

Reset button

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Handling Discs

Playing a Disc that is dirty, scratched

or warped can cause the sound to

skip and the unit to operate

incorrectly, resulting in worsened

sound quality. Take the following

precautions to prevent your Discs

from getting scratched or damaged.

Handling Discs

• Do not touch the recorded side of the Disc

(the side opposite the label) when holding

it.

• Do not stick tape on either side of the

disc.

Storing Discs

•Do not store discs in areas exposed to

direct sunlight (such as a car seat or the

dashboard) or other hot places.

• Remove discs from the unit when not

listening to them for a while, and put them

back in their cases. Do not stack discs that

have been removed from their cases or

prop them against something.

Cleaning Discs

If a disc has become dirty, wipe it off gently

using a commercially available cleaning cloth

or a soft cotton cloth, starting from the

center of the disc and moving outward. Do

not clean discs with conventional record

cleaners, anti- static formulas, or chemicals

such as paint thinner or benzene.

Checking New Discs for Burrs

When playing a new disc for the first time,

check that there are not any burrs stuck to

the perimeter of the disc or in the central

hole. discs with burrs stuck on them may

not load properly or may skip while playing.

Remove burrs using a ballpoint pen or a

similar utensil.

Tape

Burrs

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Do Not Load CD Accessories in Slot

Do not use commercially available CD

accessories that can be loaded into the disc

slot, such as stabilisers, protective sheets,

or CD cleaning discs, since they can cause

the unit to malfunction.

Removing the Disc

Only remove the disc from the machine in a

horizontal direction, holding it flat.. You may

damage the surface of the disc if you try

pulling it down as it ejects.

Do Not Use Special Shape Discs

Be sure to use round shape Discs only for

this unit and do not use any special shape

Discs. Use of special shape Discs may

cause the unit to malfunction.

Do Not Use Discs with Sticker on the

Labelled Side

Do not use the disc with the label sticker

stuck on it.

Using such a disc may cause the disc to be

deformed and the sticker to peel off,

resulting in malfunction of the unit.

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Before Use

This player has been designed to play back the DVD

software which has been encoded for specific region

areas. It cannot play back the DVD software encoded for

other region areas than the region areas for which it has

been designed.

The Z910DVD[K] (for USA and Canada) will playback any

disc whose region number is (or ).

The Z910DVD[R] (for Mexico and South Americas) will

playback any disc whose region number is (or ).

Restrictions due to difference between discs

Some DVD and VCD discs can be played only in

certain playback modes according to the intentions

of the software producers. As this player plays

discs according to their intentions, some functions

may not work as intended by you. Please be sure

to read the instructions provided with each disc. When an inhibition

icon is displayed on the monitor, it indicates that the disc being played

is under the restriction as described above.

Unplayable discs

This player cannot play back any of the following discs.

• MP3 recorded CD

• DVD-ROM discs

• SVCD/HQVCD discs

• DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM discs

• VSD discs

• CDV discs (Only the audio part can be reproduced.)

• CD-G/CD-EG/CD-EXTRA discs (Only the audio can be

reproduced.)

• Photo CD discs (Never attempt to play them.)

• CD-R / RW discs

Use NTSC discs in this player.

Icons on the DVD discs

Glossary

DVD: Digital Versatile Disc

A type of disc which contains recording of audio/video packaged

media with high video and audio quality, such as a movie, featuring

large recording capacity and digital signal processing capability.

VIDEO CD (VCD)

A type of CD which contains the recording of moving images. It

compresses image information by about 1/120 and audio information

by about 1/6 and accommodates up to 74 minutes of recording in a

disc with the same diameter as ordinary music CD of 12 cm.

Some VCDs do not have the P.B.C. compatibility and are capable of

Inhibition icon

Icon Description

Indicates the region code where the disc can be

played.

Number of voice languages recorded with the audio

function. The number in the icon indicates the number

of voice languages. (Max. 8 languages)

Number of subtitle languages recorded with the

subtitle function. The number in the icon indicates the

number of subtitle languages. (Max. 32 languages)

Number of angles provided by the angle function. The

number in the icon indicates the number of angles.

(Max. 9 angles)

Aspect ratios that can be selected. “LB” stands for

Letter Box and “PS” for Pan/Scan. In the example on

the left, the 16:9 video can be converted into letter

box video.

ALL

8

32

9

16:9 LB

1

ALL

4

ALL

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playback only, while some are P.B.C.-compatible and are capable of

various special playback control operations. This player can play both

of these VCDs.

MPEG: Moving Picture Expert Group (DVD, VCD)

This is an international standard for digital video and audio

compression and decompression in media.

Dolby Digital

This is a digital audio compression technology developed by Dolby

Laboratories. It is compatible with 5.1-channel surround audio as well

as normal stereo (2-channel) audio and can accommodate a large

amount of audio data efficiently in a disc.

DTS

Name of a digital surround system developed by Digital Theater

Systems, Inc.

Top menu/menu (DVD)

Some DVDs display more than one title in a screen. This screen is

referred to as the title menu.

The DVD menu is the item display (menu screen) for use in setting

operations. The DVD menu can be recalled any time during playback

to perform settings according to the current software, including the

audio switching between Dolby Digital and PCM, switching of

language used in the subtitles and spoken voice.

Title number (DVD)

The title is the largest unit of video and audio recorded in a DVD. It

usually corresponds to a single movie of video software or an album

(sometimes a piece of music) of music software. The numbers

assigned to individual titles are referred to as the title numbers.

Chapter number (DVD)

The chapter is a section of video and audio recorded in a DVD. A title

is composed of several chapters. The numbers assigned to individual

chapters are referred to as the chapter numbers.

Subtitles (DVD)

Some DVD discs contains the recording of more than one subtitle

language. This player allow you to select one of the recorded subtitle

languages during playback.

Track number (CD, VCD)

A track is also a section of video and audio recorded in a disc. The

numbers assigned to individual tracks are referred to as the track

numbers.

With most of music Discs, a track is assigned to a piece of music.

However, with a VCD, the sections of the contents do not always

correspond to the assigned tracks.

As (special) playback functions such as skipping and programming of

ordinary Discs are based on track number data, such playback

functions are sometimes impossible with some VCDs.

P.B.C.: Play-Back Control (VCD)

When a VIDEO CD carries “Play Back Control capable” or similar

message on the disc or jacket, desired scenes and information can

be played back in an interactive manner using a hierarchical structure

while viewing the menu screens displayed on the TV screen.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is

protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other

intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and

other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology

must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for

home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or

disassembly is prohibited.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“ Dolby ” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater

Systems, inc.

Certain audio features of this product manufactured under a

license from Desper Products, inc. Spatializer® and the circle-in-

square device are trademarks owned by Desper Products, inc.

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Increasing Volume:

Press the u button to turn up the volume.

Decreasing Volume:

Press the d button to turn down the volume.

Volume

Turning on the power:

Press the SRC (source) button.

Turn the power on before carrying out the following procedures.

Turning off the power:

Press the PWR OFF button for at least one second.

The status of the Security Code function (page 51) is displayed

whenever the power is switched on.

"CODE ON" : Security Code has been registered

"CODE OFF" : Security Code has not been registered

NOTE

Power

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LOUD indicator

Release button

Description about this indicator for these features can be displayed

by setting the Lower Part Display (page 14) to

"... + Function indicator".

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• The mode switches to the next mode from any mode which

cannot be used.

• The external disc control mode will differ depending on the unit

that is connected.

•You cannot use the AUX input function of the optional switching

adapter KCA-S210A if this unit is connected with the KCA-

S210A.

Selecting AUX-name display

Pressing the DISP button for at least two seconds during the

AUX mode, AUX-name display is blinked for AUX-name selection

mode.

Pressing 4 or ¢ button during this mode allows you to select

"TV", "VIDEO", "GAME" , "PORTABLE" or "AUX" in the AUX mode.

The AUX-name selection mode can be exited by pressing the

DISP button or doing nothing for 10 seconds.

NOTE

Switching Modes:

Each time you press the SRC (source) button, the mode

switches as follows:

Selecting the standby mode:

Press the SRC button repeatedly and switch to "ALL OFF".

When "ALL OFF" is displayed, the standby mode is activated.

The standby mode turns all functions off while leaving the

power to the unit on. Use this mode when you want to have

the display illuminated but don't want to listen to anything.

▼

Tuner mode

▼

DVD mode

▼

External disc control mode 1

▼

External disc control mode 2 / AUX mode

TV(AUX)

▼

Standby mode

Switching Modes

This function allows you to turn down the volume quickly.

Turning Attenuator On/Off:

Press the ATT button to switch the attenuator on and off.

When the attenuator is off, the volume returns to the original

level.

Turning the volume up, or turning it all the way down deactivates

the attenuator function.

NOTE

Attenuator

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This function switches the type of information on the upper

part display when the display mode is "Display Type A" or

"Display Type B" .

Press the S.A button to enter the display control mode.

Each time you press the 4 or ¢ button, the upper part

display changes as follows:

IIn Tuner mode:

In External disc control mode:

•You can give names to discs through the presetting disc

NOTE

Disc name (DNPS)(only when being preset)

Track Time

Disc Title (Units featuring CD text/MD only)

Track Title (Units featuring CD text/MD only)

Band display +SNPS name (only when being preset)

Band display +Station frequency

2

1

Switching the Upper Part Display

See "Icon/Spectrum analyzer Select" in the menu setting (page

53).

•You cannot switch into the "Display Type C" during the standby

mode.

• When discs recorded by DTS are played spectrum analyzer isn’t

displayed.

You can select the display mode of this unit.

Changing the Display Mode:

Each time you press the DISP button, the display mode

switches as follows:

•You can switch display information between the upper part

display, lower part display, and full screen display. For further

information, see "Switching the Upper Part Display" (page 12),

"Switching the Lower Part Display" (page 14), "Switching Full-

Screen Display" (page 15) respectively.

•You can switch the Icon/Spectrum analyzer.

NOTE

"Display Type A"

Divide the display into the upper and lower parts

to separately provide different information.

"Display Type C"

Use the entire display to provide a single type

of information.

"Display Type B"

The display will turn on by using only the upper part

of the display and clock.

The upper part display

The lower part display

The Icon/

Spectrum

analyzer

The upper part display

Clock

The full screen display

Switching Display Mode

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name function (page 48).

Note that depending on the unit, display may not be

possible.

• If you try to display the name of a disc that does not have

one, "NO NAME" is displayed instead.

• When there is an attempt to display the title of a disc for

which the disc title/track title has not been recorded, "NO

TEXT" is displayed for CD and "NO TITLE" is displayed for

MD.

• Depending on the type of characters of the CD Text, some

characters may not be displayable.

Press the S.A button to end the display control mode.

• For display mode selection, see "Switching display mode" (page

12).

• The same items cannot be selected for both the upper part and

the lower part.

• In DVD mode and AUX mode, the Upper Part Display is only the

fixed display for each media DVD, VCD, and CD, and the AUX-

name. It can’t be switched.

NOTE

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In External disc control mode:

•You can give names to discs through the presetting disc

name function (page 48).

Note that depending on the unit, display may not be

possible.

• If you try to display the name of a disc that does not have

one, "NO NAME" is displayed instead.

• When there is an attempt to display the title of a disc for

which the disc title/track title has not been recorded, "NO

TEXT" is displayed for CD and "NO TITLE" is displayed for

MD.

• Depending on the type of characters of the CD Text, some

characters may not be displayable.

In AUX mode:

Date + Function indicator

Spectrum Analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer + Clock

NOTE

Spectrum Analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer + Clock

Date + Function indicator

Disc Title (Units featuring CD text/MD only) + Function indicator

Track Title (Units featuring CD text/MD only) + Function indicator

Disc name (DNPS) (only when being preset) + Function indicator

This function switches the type of information on the lower

part display when the display mode is "Display Type A".

Press the S.A button to enter the display control mode.

Each time you press the FM or AM button, the lower part

display changes as follows:

In Tuner mode:

In DVD mode:

In VCD/CD mode:

Date + Function indicator

Spectrum Analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer + Clock

Date + Function indicator

Title Time + Function indicator

Spectrum Analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer + Clock

Chapter Time

+ Function indicator

Date + Function indicator

Spectrum Analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer + Clock

2

1

Switching the Lower Part Display

General features

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This function switches the type of information on the display

when the display mode is "Display Type C".

Each time you press the S.A button, the full screen display

changes as follows:

• For display mode selection, see "Switching display mode" (page

12).

•You can switch the Icon/Spectrum analyzer.

See "Icon/Spectrum analyzer Select" in the menu setting (page

53).

NOTE

Spectrum Analyzer 1 + Icon/Spectrum analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer 2 + Icon/Spectrum analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer 3 + Icon/Spectrum analyzer

Spectrum Analyzer 4 + Icon/Spectrum analyzer

Demonstration

Graphic 1

Graphic 2

Switching Full-Screen Display

Press the S.A button to end the display control mode.

• For display mode selection, see "Switching display mode" (page

12).

• If the display mode is set to "Display Type B", you can turn on

or turn off the clock.

• The same items cannot be selected for both the upper part and

the lower part.

NOTE

3

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The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you,

helping to deter theft.

Removing the Faceplate:

Press the release button and drop open the faceplate.

Push upward the back of the faceplate bracket until it locks.

• Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate bracket without

attaching the faceplate. Doing so will cause the faceplate

bracket to be deformed.

•Do not touch the connector on the faceplate bracket after

removing the faceplate. Touching the connector may cause

damage to the unit.

• The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be

damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the faceplate

in its special storage case while detached.

• Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct

sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with

too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

Reattaching the Faceplate:

Hold the faceplate so that the control panel faces the front

toward you and set the left side of the faceplate in the

faceplate bracket.

1

NOTE

2CAUTION

3

2

1

Theft Deterrent Faceplate

This function switches the type of information on the display

in standby mode.

Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode.

"ALL OFF" is displayed when the standby mode is selected.

Each time you press the S.A button, the display changes as

follows:

"ALL OFF" + Function indicator

Demonstration

(This is not available with the display mode set

to "Display Type B")

Date + Clock + Function indicator

2

1

Switching Display during the Standby mode

General features

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Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket

first, when reattaching the faceplate. Doing so may cause the

connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction.

Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks.2

2CAUTION

Audio effect control features

XOVER

AUD

DISP

NAME.S

MENU

NF

3-D

DAB

PWR

OFF

DSP

¢

AUD/Q

FM

4

AM/NF

XOVER

3-D

AMEAUTO

Setting value

Selecting mode

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You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types

of the music.

Switching the Preset Sound Setting:

Each time you press the Q button, the preset sound setting

switches as follows:

The System Q function changes the values of the following

sound quality parameters:

Bass center frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass

extend, middle center frequency, middle level, middle quality

factor, treble center frequency, treble level.

Their setting values are different depending on the setting of the

speaker setting mode. (page 18)

NOTE

Flat (Default setting)

Easy

Rock

Jazz

Pops

Top 40

Scan of Flat – Easy

User memory*

*User memory:

The unit returns to the state

adjusted the last time with

the audio control setting feature.

System Q

This function allows you to adjust the setting that is recalled

with the System Q, according to types of speakers.

Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode.

"ALL OFF" is displayed when the standby mode is selected.

Press the Q button to enter the speaker setting mode.

Press either the 4 or ¢ button to select the type of

speaker. The setting switches as follows.

Off ("Speaker Setting OFF") /

For the OEM speaker ("Speaker Setting O.E.M.") /

For 6x9/6 in. speaker ("Speaker Setting 6

*

9/6 inch") /

For 5/4 in. speaker ("Speaker Setting 5/4 inch") /

Press the Q button to end the speaker setting mode.

Speaker setting function allows for tuning of bass, middle and

treble

NOTE

4

3

2

1

Speaker Setting

You can turn the non-fading output on and off.

Turning non-fading output On/Off :

Press the NF button for at least one second to set the function

ON or OFF.

"NF ON" is displayed when the non-fading output is set ON.

Non-Fading Output

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Switch the Bass Extend mode on/off.

Display and setting:

"Bass EXT" : ON / OFF (When the bass extend mode is set to

on, low frequency response is extended by 20%.)

4.Bass Extend

Adjust the Bass quality factor.

Display and setting:

"Bass Q" : 1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 / 2.00

3.Bass Quality Factor

Adjust the bass level.

Display and setting:

"Bass" : - 9 – 0 – + 9

2.Bass Level

Adjust the center frequency of the bass.

Display and setting:

"Bass FRQ" : 60 / 70 / 80 / 100 (Only when the bass quality

factor is set to 1.00, 1.25 or 1.50) / 150 (Only

when the bass quality factor is set to 2.00) Hz.

1.Bass Center Frequency

Adjust various parameters of sound quality.

Press the AUD button for at least one second to enter the

control mode.

Selecting mode

Press either the FM or AM button.

Each time the button is pressed, the adjustment mode will

change.

Please refer to the following for the contents of the

adjustment modes.(Items 1-13 can be adjusted in this

Adjustment mode.)

Source tone memory

Each source (DVD, TV(AUX), FM, AM, and external disc) has its

own memory in which to store the bass, middle, treble and N-F

level settings.

The settings made for a particular source are then recalled

automatically whenever you use that source ( for example, FM

mode uses the tone settings made for FM, AM for AM, etc.).

Adjust each mode

Press the 4/¢ button.

Please refer to the following for the adjusting values.

Press the AUD button to end the control mode.

• Determining the parameters in the audio control setting would

clear all the adjustments made in the System Q and they are

replaced with the values in the audio control setting.

• The following parameters can be set when the System Q

function on the menu settings is ON.

Bass center frequency, bass quality factor, bass extend, middle

center frequency, middle quality factor, and treble center

frequency.

NOTE

4

3

NOTE

2

1

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Adjust the Non-fading output level.

Display and setting:

"NF Level" : - 15 – 0 – + 15

This mode is available only when the non-fading output function

is set to on.

NOTE

12.Non-Fading Level

Adjust the fader level.

Display and setting:

"Fader" : Rear 15 – 0 – Front 15

11.Fader Level

Adjust the balance level.

Display and setting:

"Balance" : Left 15 – 0 – Right 15

10.Balance Level

Adjust the treble level.

Display and setting:

"TRE" : - 9 – 0 – + 9

9.Treble Level

Adjust the center frequency of the treble.

Display and setting:

"TRE FRQ" : 10.0 / 12.5 / 15.0 / 17.5 kHz

8.Treble Center Frequency

Adjust the middle quality factor.

Display and setting:

"MID Q" : 1.00 / 2.00

7.Middle Quality Factor

Adjust the middle level.

Display and setting:

"MID" : - 9 – 0 – + 9

6.Middle Level

Adjust the center frequency of the middle.

Display and setting:

"MID FRQ" : 0.5 / 1.0 / 1.5 / 2.0 kHz.

5.Middle Center Frequency

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