Kenwood KDC-PS909 instruction manual Track Scan Function, Disc Scan Function, Random Play Function

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Track Scan Function

Successively play the beginning of each track on a disc until you find the track that you want to listen to.

Turning Track Scan Function On/Off:

Press the SCAN button to switch the track scan function on and off. The first 10 seconds of each track are played, and the tracks are played in order.

The track number currently being heard blinks in the display.

Stopping to Listen to the Track Being Scanned:

Press the 38 or SCAN button again to stop the scan and keep on listening to a track normally.

NOTE

The track scan function is cancelled when you stop playing a disc.

The track scan function only scans each track on a disc once.

Function of disc changers

Disc Scan Function

Successively play the beginning of each disc on a changer until you find the one that you want to listen to.

Turning Disc Scan Function On/Off:

Press the D.SCN button to switch the disc scan function on and off. The first 10 seconds of each disc are played, in the order in which they are loaded on the changer.

The disc number currently being heard blinks in the display.

Stopping to Listen to the Disc Being Scanned:

Press the 38 or D.SCN button again to stop the scan and keep on listening to the disc normally.

NOTE

The disc scan function is cancelled when you stop playing a disc.

The disc scan function only scans each disc on the changer once.

"LOAD" is displayed when discs are being exchanged on the disc changer.

Random Play Function

Play all the tracks on the current disc in random order.

1Press the RDM button to switch the random play function on

and off. The display of the track number changes continuously as the next track is being selected.

When the track has been selected, play starts.

The selected track number blinks in the display as it is being played.

NOTE

When all the tracks on a certain disc have been played using the random play function, the next disc on the changer starts playing (with the random play function still turned on).

2To change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another track is selected and played.

NOTE

The random play function is cancelled when you stop playing a disc.

Function of disc changers

Magazine Random Play Function

Play the tracks on all the discs in the disc changer in random order.

1Press the M.RDM button to switch the magazine random play function on and off.

The display of the disc and track numbers change continuously as the next track is being selected.

When the disc/track has been selected, play starts.

The selected disc/track number blinks in the display as it is being played.

NOTE

This function is not available with the following models: KDC-C200/C300/C400/C301/C401

2To change the track being heard, press the ¢ button. Another disc/track is selected and played.

NOTE

The magazine random play function is cancelled when you stop playing a disc.

The time needed for random selection depends on the number of discs loaded in the disc magazine.

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Contents KDC-PS909 Contents 2WARNING Safety precautionsMarking of products using lasers Except for some areas Cleaning the UnitCleaning the CD Slot Lens FoggingHandling Compact discs Buttons and Display Basic operations Tuner featuresDisp Rbds features Disc control featuresDimmer Other features Steering remote controlStealth Retraction Mechanism Basic operations SeeSwitching Modes Attenuator Attenuator Gain Selection VolumeLoudness Function Varieties of settings for Each function display Ending the menu mode Press the Menu buttonMenu System Selecting function to setTuner features See Tuning Station Preset MemoryAuto Memory Entry Switching Display for Tuner Clean Reception System Circuit CrscYou can assign names to radio stations with the Station Station Name Preset SnpsPreset station seek with Programme service name Direct Access TuningCancelling Direct Access Tuning Cancelling mode during inputAlarm Rbds features SeeRbds Radio Broadcast Data System Traffic Information FunctionSwitching to Other Stations with the Same Type of Programme Cancelling Programme Type Function During Its OperationSeeking the selected programme type Radio Text Radio Text Scroll Manual/Automatic scroll switchingScrolling To scroll manuallyDisc control features See Playing other Disc modePlaying CDs Disc Search Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc PlayTrack Search Track / Disc Repeat FunctionDisc Scan Function Track Scan FunctionRandom Play Function Magazine Random Play FunctionSwitching Display for Discs Switch the display that appears whilst discs are playingText Scroll Store the names of discs to be displayed when played Presetting Disc NamesDisc Name Preset Play Dnpp Direct Track SearchDirect Disc Search Audio Control Setting Other features SeeTo cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Adjust various parameters of sound qualityTable of Audio Control Setting Balanced Output Selectable Illumination DimmerTouch sensor tone Turning monaural output On/Off during balanced outputTurning the Graphic Display On/Off Switching Clock Display Switching Graphic DisplayAdjusting Time Turning Automatic Time Adjustment On/OffAdjusting Time Automatically Code Security Function When the battery is removed from the unit’s power switchTuner Mode Basic operations of steering remote control SeeDisc Control Mode Replacing the Lithium BatteryInstallation Procedure AccessoriesExternal view Number of itemsConnector Function Guide Connecting Cables to TerminalsInstallation InstalltionRemoving the Unit Removing the hard rubber frameRemoving the Unit Mounting Example Attaching Steering Remote ControlProblem Troubleshooting GuideDisc Changer Problem Possible Cause SolutionEject No Disc Blank No Track AM tuner section SpecificationsCD player section Audio section

KDC-PS909 specifications

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