Kenwood CT/KXF-W System connections, Remote Control, Automatic Operation except XR equipment

Page 7

System connections

CT-2050/203/KXF-W6010/W4010 (En/M)

7

ABOUT THE SYSTEM CONTROL CONNECTIONS

Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD audio component system lets you take advantage of convenient system control operations.

There are two KENWOOD system control modes. Make connections according to the groups of terminal symbols shown below.

[XS8] Mode : lets you combine F, f and Ä terminals

[SL16] Mode : for terminals only

This unit is compatible with both [XS8] and [SL16] modes. It comes from the factory set to the [SL16] mode. To switch to the [XS8] mode, follow the instructions in “SWITCHING FROM [SL16] TO [XS8]” below.

1. [SL16] equipment cannot be combined with [XR], [XS], and [XS8] equipment for system operations. If your equipment consists of this kind

Notes

of combination, please do not connect any system control cords. Even without system control cords, normal operations can be carried out without affecting performance.

2.If your amplifier or receiver does not have a system control terminal, do not connect any system control cords to the system control terminals on the other components.

3.Do not connect system control cords to any components other than those specified by KENWOOD. It may cause a malfunction and damage your equipment.

4.Be sure the system control plugs are inserted all the way in to the system control terminals.

ABOUT THE SYSTEM CONTROL OPERATIONS

Remote Control

Lets you operate this unit with the system remote supplied with the amplifier or receiver.

Automatic Operation (except [XR] equipment)

Automatically switches the input selector on the amplifier or receiver when you start playback from this unit.

Synchronized Recording (except [XR] equipment)

Lets you synchronize recording with the start of playback when recording from CD, MD, LD, or analog discs. Also, the simple CCRS operation lets you make great recordings from CD.

SWITCHING FROM [SL16] TO [XS8]

You can easily change the system control mode with the following operation. Do this operation after completing all connections.

Switching to [XS8]: Hold down the 1 (rewind) key on Deck B and switch the POWER key from OFF to ON.

8

Switching back to [SL16]: Hold down the Á (fast forward) key on Deck B and switch the POWER key from OFF to ON. 8

ÖThis operation will not affect items stored in the memory.

Page 6 Page 8
Image 7
Page 6 Page 8
Contents CT/KXF-W Series Introduction Safety precautionsContents Special featuresReference Important items MaintenanceCleaning Cleaning the head sectionTo store cassette tapes When there is slack in the tapeHandling the cassette tape Important itemsExcept for U.S.A., Canada System connectionsSynchronized Recording except XR equipment Remote ControlSystem connections Automatic Operation except XR equipmentCT-2050/KXF-W6010 Controls and indicatorsControls and indicators Before playback recording Tape transport direction indicatorsPreparation for playback recording Playback recording preparationNormal playback 2Determine the playback condition Relay playbackTo Stop relay playback Load cassette tapes in both decksCT-2050/203/KXF-W6010/W4010 En/M Skip play operation Convenient music search DpssTo play a tune located 4 tunes beyond Dash & Play operation Determine the playback mode conditionsRewind & Play operation Single-tune repeated playback operationSet the recording level How to record CT-203/KXF-W4010 Deck B onlyNormal recording Select the source to be recordedStart recording Bias level adjustment Deck B of the CT-2050/KXF-W6010 onlyHow to use the MPX Filter key How to record CT-203/KXF-W4010 Deck B onlyTo stop recording To pause recording temporarily PauseTo start recording again from the biginning Relay recording CT-2050/KXF-W6010 only To cancel relay recordingSet the relay recording mode Adjust the recording levelTo stop dubbing Tape dubbing operation Deck a \Deck BTape dubbing To pause dubbingCD synchro recording Set the record-pause mode4Start playing the CD Press the Ccrs key How to cancel CcrsRecording of CD playback Ccrs Deck B only Insert a tape in deck B Determine the recording conditionTimer playback of tape Timer operationsSet the timer 5Set the timer Timer relay recording CT-2050/KXF-W6010 onlyTimer operations Symptom Cause Remedy Operation to resetCase of difficulty Case of difficulty Auto-bias function GlossaryDolby noise reduction system Recording with Dolby HX Pro28 CT-2050/KXF-W6010 SpecificationsFor your records

CT/KXF-W specifications

The Kenwood CT/KXF-W series is a testament to Kenwood's commitment to delivering high-quality car audio systems that enhance in-vehicle entertainment. This series incorporates a range of innovative technologies and features designed to provide an immersive listening experience for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the Kenwood CT/KXF-W models is their advanced digital signal processing technology. This technology allows users to customize their sound settings to achieve the perfect audio balance, adjusting parameters such as equalization, time alignment, and bass management. The result is a tailored audio experience that meets individual preferences, regardless of the type of music being played.

Connectivity is a critical component of modern car audio systems, and the CT/KXF-W series excels in this area. With Bluetooth capability, users can easily connect their smartphones and other devices wirelessly, enabling hands-free calling and music streaming. The series also supports USB playback, allowing users to access their music libraries directly from a flash drive or compatible device.

Another notable characteristic of the Kenwood CT/KXF-W series is its user-friendly interface. The clear, bright display and intuitive controls ensure that even those who are not tech-savvy can navigate the system with ease. The models boast customizable background colors, which allows users to personalize the look of their audio system to match their vehicle's interior.

In terms of sound quality, the CT/KXF-W series stands out with its high-power output amplifiers, which are capable of delivering rich, dynamic sound with minimal distortion. This is complemented by compatibility with high-resolution audio formats, allowing users to enjoy their music in the best possible quality.

Durability and reliability are also key characteristics of the Kenwood CT/KXF-W series. Designed with high-quality components, these systems are built to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining top performance. Kenwood's reputation for excellence is evident, as they have incorporated features that protect the system from overheating and electrical interference.

Additionally, the series supports multiple audio sources, including AM/FM radio, CD players, and streaming services, making it a versatile choice for any music lover. With the blend of innovative technology, user-friendly design, and high-quality sound, the Kenwood CT/KXF-W series is undoubtedly a leading choice for upgrading in-car audio systems. Whether embarking on a long road trip or simply running errands, this series transforms any journey into a premium audio experience.
Top Page Image Contents