Kenwood DM-9090 instruction manual Special feature, Accessories

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Introduction

DM-9090 (En)

Unpacking

4 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.

Special feature

This unit is audio equipment based on the Mini Disc format. The Mini Disc (MD) is an application of the optical and magneto-optical technology and has the capability to record signals on discs.The operability of the MD is equivalent to the Compact Disc (CD). The MD uses optional non-contact system so the recordings are not degraded by eternal factors and the discs are never scratched or damaged in playback.

“High bit Rec & Play D.R.I.V.E.” for high-quality recording and playback

Sampling rate converter

This unit incorporates the KENWOOD-original “20-bit REC D.R.I.V.E.” system to allow high-quality 20-bit recording of CD as well as analog sources such as a tuner and analog disk turntable.

The playback circuitry incorporate the KENWOOD-original “24-bit D/A con- verter” for high-quality playback.

(D.R.I.V.E.:Dynamic Resolution Intensive Vector Enhancement)

The sampling rate converter incorporated in this unit is compatible with all digital sources (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz).

Ö48 kHz : Standard mode of DAT. For recording of B mode broadcasting of BS tuner, etc.

Ö44.1 kHz : Standard mode of DAT. For recording of CD, MD, etc.

Ö32 kHz : Standard mode and long-hour mode of DAT. For recording of A mode broadcast- ing of BS tuner.

Versatile editing functions

DIGITAL REC control

In addition to the conventional editing functions (MOVE, DIVIDE, COMBINE and ERASE), this unit provides more versatile editing functions such as the QUICK MOVE function for moving desired tracks at once or the QUICK ERASE function for erasing desired tracks at once.

This unit is capable of adjusting the recording level during recording from a digital source as well as from an analog source. The fade-in/out functions can also be used.

Title input, title search

In addition to the “Title input function” which allows to assign disc and track titles simply using the multi-jog dial and the “Title search function” which allows to find the desired track title, the “Preset title function” provides a selection of frequently used titles.

Accessories

Check that the following accessories are present.

Audio cord (2)

System control cord (1)

Optical fiber cable (1)

Remote control unit (1)

Batteries (2)

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Contents DM-9090 Introduction Before applying power Safety precautionsUnits are designed for operation as follows Factory fitted moulded mains plugContents Special feature AccessoriesImportant Safeguards Power OFF Safety Precautions Handling of Mini Disc Installation positionInformation that you should know Dust countermeasureMaintenance Cleaning Memory backupReference notes Beware of condensation Be especially careful in the following conditionsMD system System connections Digital input / output jacks OpticalAbout the system control connections About the system control operationsListening through headphones Standby modeNames and functions of parts Display / Main unitDescription of main unit keys Remote control unit Model RC-M0702 Infrared ray systemOperation of remote control unit Loading batteriesOperation 1Remove the cover.2Insert batteries.3Close the coverDisc recorded in monaural mode Playback of Mini DiscPlaying tracks in order from track No Before playing a MDPreparation Press the Title Search keySelect the desired title T L E1Enter the track mode Enter the track modeRandom playback Select the desired track numberSkipping tracks Searching in a trackTo pause playback To stop playbackInitiate the program mode ProgrammingProgramming tracks in a desired order Select track numbers in the order you want to play themTo add a track to the program Checking the order of tracksTo clear tracks from the program Clearing tracks from the endRepeated playback To repeat only the programmed tracksTo stop repeated playback To repeat the entire discMonitor key Recording-related keys AUTO/MANUAL keySelect before starting recording REC Mode key Selecting the setting adjustment modeREC LEVEL? Auto TIME?When D.REC LEVEL? is selected When Auto TIME? is displayedWhen Auto LEVEL? is displayed When Fade TIME? is displayed1Adjust the settings if required Recording Analog inputAnalog recording Select Analog or MonoAdjust the recording level. Main unit only Select Auto or ManualStart recording After recording, eject the Mini DiscRecording Digital input Digital recordingSelect one of Digital 1, 2 To fade in and fade out the musicUnlock Adjust the digital source recording levelTrack being played Track Erase Synchro recording with CD playback Digital recording and ScmsEditing Selecting the editing function typeReordering tracks by moving them Erasing desired tracks Quick EraseMoving the track being played Track Move Select MoveV E Select the move destinationTo cancel the editing results Edit Cancel Image of track movingExecute the track reordering operation Eject the Mini DiscMoving several tracks at a time Quick Move 1Select Q.MOVE2Select the track numbers to be moved End the selection of the track numbers to be movedImage of track insertion P Ç? / 0 02 / Ç? 8 / Ç? EDividing the track being played Track Divide Select Divide2Preview the result V I D E +Execute the track divide operation Image of previewImage of track division 5 + 2Select the track to be combined5 + Combined tracks are decreased automaticallyImage of track combination Execute the track combine operationErasing the track being played Track Erase Select EraseA S E Confirm that the track has been erasedImage of track erasure 1To erase all MD tracks R a S E2To erase desired tracks 5 ? a B CWhen Disc Error is displayed S C ErrorImage of track deleting Quick Erase Erasing desired tracksAbout preset titles Editing titlesTotal number of title characters Characters usable in title editingL M Input the titleL M N E O O D a B C 3To change or erase a titleN W O O D Title editing function keys Scrolling the displayExecute title change or deletion S CCD text editing Copying the CD text1Transmit the CD text into the MD recorder Single C D t e x tChanging the displayed contents This key allows to switch the mode of time displayTime Display key Fade keyTimer operations Timer playback, timer recordingOperation to reset Symptoms related to MD standardSymptom Cause Case of difficultyDisplayed Message Meaning Action Other symptoms Symptom Cause RemedySpecifications Memo For your records