Kenwood MDX-G3 instruction manual Receiving non-preset broadcast stations, 17 EN

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To tune a radio station using numeric keys :

Input the preset number of the desired station using the numeric keys on the remote. Examples

Preset No. 23 : +10, +10, 3

Preset No. 40 : +10, +10, +10, +10, 0

Receiving non-preset broadcast stations

A radio station can be tuned either by auto tuning or manual tuning according to the current reception condition.

(1)Press the 7STOP/TUNING MODE key on the main unit (or the AUTO/MANU key on the remote) to select "AUTO" or "MANUAL".

"AUTO" : Select this mode when the reception of radio stations is in a good condition.

"MANUAL" : Select this mode when the reception of radio stations is interfered with noise.

÷ Usually leave "AUTO" lit (auto tuning mode, stereo reception).

(2)While "AUTO" or "MANUAL" indicator is lit, press the 4 or ¢ key on the main unit (or the 1 TUNING DOWN or ¡ TUNING UP key on the remote) to receive the desired station.

Auto tuning :	Each press of the key tunes the next station automatically.
Manual tuning :	Press and hold the key until the next station is tuned.

"AUTO" is lit in auto tuning mode

"TUNED" is lit when a station is received

"STEREO" is lit when a stereo station is received

STEREO

EX. BASS T U N E R

Frequency display

÷When the unit is in the STANDBY mode (page 71), simply pressing the TUNER FM/AM key (or the FM/AM key on the remote) turns the power ON and starts radio play. (One-touch operation)

÷During tuning, pressing and holding the 4 or ¢ key on the main unit (or the 1 TUNING DOWN or ¡ TUNING UP key on the remote) makes it possible to skip undesired stations that may be received before the target station.

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Contents MDX-G3 Safety precautions Before applying powerMarking of products using lasers Except for some areas Factory fitted moulded mains plugContents Unpacking Loading batteries in the remote control unitSystem connection On next page \ Connecting the accessoriesFM rod antenna Headphones Connecting other componentsSystem connection AUX auxiliary componentJ U S T Press the Power key to turn power onHour Press the SET keyEX. Bass T U N E R Presetting stations automaticallyEX. Bass a U T O P R E S E T Press the Menu keyPreset number Presetting stations manuallyEX. Bass M E M O R Y Press the AUTO/MANU key so that Auto is litPlayback of CD Press the Power key to turn power on Insert a CDPress the CD 6key 10 ENTo take out the CD Operation of keys11 EN Playback of MD Press the Power key to turn power on Insert an MD÷ N O T I T L E ÷ Press the MD 6keyA C K MD play mode indicators13 EN To take out the MDPlayback of Tape Press the Power key to turn power on Load a tapeA Y Press the Tape `key15 EN Setting the reverse mode of tape Tape RVSTo take out the Tape Playing a Dolby-encoded tape Tape EQ16 EN Receiving broadcast stations17 EN Receiving non-preset broadcast stationsTo tune a radio station using numeric keys Playing audio input from AUX component Press the Power key to turn power on Press the AUX keyPlay the component connected to the AUX input jacks 18 EN19 EN 20 EN Recording CD onto MD MD O.T.EInsert a recordable MD Recording the CD track being played Single-track recording 4 0Press the MD O.T.E. key on the remote 21 EN22 EN Recording CD onto Tape Tape O.T.EFront EX. Bass R E V E R S E EX. Bass T a P E S T O P23 EN Press the Tape O.T.E. key on the remoteRecording CD onto Tape 24 EN25 EN Viewing the CD information Displayed information26 EN Viewing the text data CD-TEXTEX. Bass 0 0 3 R 9 0 Viewing the MD information27 EN To view the disc title or track titlesFine adjustment of bass and tre- ble Tone Adjusting the toneEX. Bass E X . B a S S O N EX. Bass L O U D N E S S O NPress the Mute key to switch muting on or off Adjusting the AUX input levelMuting the audio tempo- rarily Mute EX. Bass a U X I N P U T ?30 EN Playing CD or MD tracks in the desired sequence PGMCD Press the CD 6 key MD Press the MD 6 key Playing a CD or MD in a random Random Repeating a CD or MD RepeatEX. Bass ÷ N O T I T L E ÷ Press the Random key so that Random is lit32 EN Stereo LP modesTypes of recording modes 33 EN EX. Bass M D R E C M O D EEX. Bass L P S T a M P o n EX. Bass C D ≥ M D H I G H EX. Bass R E C S P E E D ?Make preparation for recording High is displayed, then press the SET key35 EN EX. Bass W a i t 7 4 m i nEX. Bass 0 0 1 R 7 4 0 Recording onto MDTips for recording CD onto MD Press the MD REC key37 EN Regard to track numbers at the time of recordingTip for recording CD or MD onto tape Recording onto TapeSelect the source to be recorded Start playing the source to be re- cordedProgram the CD tracks in the de- sired sequence Recording CD tracks onto MD or Tape in desired se- quenceStart recording 39 EN40 EN Program the MD tracks in the de- sired sequencePress the CD 6key Press the 7STOP key EX. Bass 0 0 3 R 7 2 0 1 Best HitsPress the Best Hits key Replace the CD and press the Best Hits keyEX. Bass ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ Editing the MD titles≤ a a 42 EN≤ a B C D Character input using the 4 and ¢keysChanging a title Deleting a titleInput the title Registering titlesAfter composing the title, press the Enter key 44 ENCopying titles To cancel title copy in the middle≤ W J 45 EN46 EN Title editing character listMoving one track To cancel the Move operation in the mid- dleEX. Bass 0 0 6 / 1 /0 0 SET keyEX. Bass Q . M O V E Moving several tracks at a timeEX. Bass 0 0 2 T I TL E EX. Bass 0 3 3 / 9 / 03Combining tracks To cancel the Combine operation in the middleEX. Bass C O MB I NE ? EX. Bass 0 0 4 + 0 0EX. Bass D I V I D E Dividing a trackEX. Bass P R E V 0 s + Press the SET key again51 EN To cancel the Erase operation in the mid- dleErasing a track Erasing several tracks at a time To cancel the Q. Erase operation in the middleEX. Bass Q . E R a S E ? Erased, and press the SET keyTo cancel the Cancel operation in the mid- dle Canceling editingEX. Bass C a NC E L 53 EN54 EN EX. Bass T I M E R S E T ?EX. Bass O . T . T . S E T ? To cancel O.T.T. timer Standby modeTo re-execute O.T.T. timer with the same setting as before To check or change the timer settingTimer playback using program timer Program timer PROG.1, PROG.2EX. Bass P R O G S E T ? T I M E57 EN Perform steps 2 to 6 of Timer playback using program timer Timer recording using program timerR E C Key59 EN Press the Timer key on the reTo cancel program timer To check the remaining sleep timer Sleep timer SleepTo cancel sleep timer 60 ENImportant items Disc handling precautionsN O D I S C 61 EN62 EN Handling of MD63 EN MaintenanceRegard to contact cleaner Maintenance of the unitMemory backup function 64 ENCase of difficulty Operation to reset65 EN Common sectionMD recorder section Symptoms related to the MD standard Case of difficulty Remote control unit66 EN MD recorder sectionCassette deck section 67 ENCD player section 68 EN Display message listScms 69 EN70 EN Specifications71 EN Controls and indicatorsMain Unit For your records Remote control unit