Kenwood MDX-G3 instruction manual Important items, N O D I S C, Disc handling precautions, 61 EN

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Important items

Caution on condensation

Condensation (of dew) may occur inside the unit when there is a great difference in tem- perature between this unit and the outside. This unit may not function properly if con- densation occurs. In this case, leave the unit for a few hours and restart the operation after the condensation has dried up.

Be specially cautious against condensation in a following circumstance:

When this unit is carried from a place to another across a large difference in tem- perature, when the humidity in the room where this unit is installed increases, etc.

Note related to transportation and movement

Before transporting or moving this unit, carry out the following operations.

(1)Remove the CD or MD from the unit.

(2)Press the MD 6 key.

(3)Wait for some time and verify that the display becomes as shown in the fig- ure.

M D N O D I S C

(4)Press the CD 6 key.

(5)Wait for some time and verify that the display becomes as shown in the fig- ure.

C D N O D I S C

(6)Wait a few seconds and turn the unit off.

Disc handling precautions

Handling

Hold the discs so that you do not touch the playing surface.

Label side

Playing side

Do not attach paper or tape to either the playing side or the label side of the discs.

Sticker

Sticky paste

Cleaning

If fingerprints or foreign matter become attached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft

cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radial manner.

Storage

When a disc is not to be played for a long period of time, remove it from the player and store it in its case.

Discs which can be played with this unit

CD (12 cm, 8 cm), the audio part of CDV, CD-G and CD-EXTRA. Use discs that com- ply with the IEC standard, for example a disc

carrying the marking on the label sur- face.

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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 System connection Loading batteries in the remote control unitUnpacking FM rod antenna Connecting the accessoriesOn next page \ 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 EN11 EN Operation of keysTo take out the CD 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 stationsTo tune a radio station using numeric keys Receiving non-preset broadcast stations17 EN 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 Insert a recordable MD Recording CD onto MD MD O.T.E20 EN Recording the CD track being played Single-track recording 4 0Press the MD O.T.E. key on the remote 21 ENFront Recording CD onto Tape Tape O.T.E22 EN 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 ?CD Press the CD 6 key MD Press the MD 6 key Playing CD or MD tracks in the desired sequence PGM30 EN 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 litTypes of recording modes Stereo LP modes32 EN EX. Bass L P S T a M P o n EX. Bass M D R E C M O D E33 EN 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 againErasing a track To cancel the Erase operation in the mid- dle51 EN 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 ENEX. Bass O . T . T . S E T ? EX. Bass T I M E R S E T ?54 EN 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 KeyTo cancel program timer Press the Timer key on the re59 EN 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 sectionCD player section 67 ENCassette deck section 68 EN Display message listScms 69 EN70 EN SpecificationsMain Unit Controls and indicators71 EN For your records Remote control unit