Kenwood KRC-579B Cassette player features, Playing Cassette Tapes, Using Dolby B Noise Reduction

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Cassette player features

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Playing Cassette Tapes

Loading and Playing Cassettes:

Press the release button to slide open the faceplate, showing the cassette insertion slot.

Holding the cassette with the tape exposed to the right, insert it in the slot. The tape will start playing.

Push back the bottom of the faceplate with your hand until it locks.

The IN indicator lights up when a cassette has been loaded.

2CAUTION

When inserting a cassette make sure the cassette has been completely drawn in before pushing back the faceplate. Failing to do so might deform the tape.

Playing Cassettes Already Loaded:

Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tape mode is obtained.

"TAPE" is displayed when the tape mode has been selected. The tape will start playing.

Listening to the other side:

Press the PROG button.

Tape play switches to the other side.

Ejecting Cassettes:

Press the release button and slide open the faceplate. Press the 0 button.

The tape stops playing and the cassette ejects.

Push back the bottom of the faceplate with your hand until it locks.

2CAUTION

When the faceplate has been slid open, it might interfere with the gear lever or something else. If this happens, pay attention to safety and move the gear lever or take an appropriate action, then operate the unit.

Do not use the unit with the faceplate in the open condition. Doing so will cause breakdown.

NOTE

Remove a cassette from the unit when not listening to it for a whilst. If you leave it in the unit too long, the tape may stick to

the tape head and cause the unit to malfunction.

Whilst the control panel is sliding, only available buttons are 0, ATT, ▲ , ▼ and SRC.

Fast Forwarding and Rewinding Cassette Tapes

Fast Forwarding Tapes:

Press the FM button.

Rewinding Tapes:

Press the AM button.

Cancelling:

Press the PROG button.

Normal tape play returns.

Using Dolby B Noise Reduction

Listen to tapes recorded using the Dolby B NR system.

Turning Dolby NR On/Off:

Press the B NR button to switch Dolby B NR on and off. The B NR indicator lights up when Dolby B NR is turned on.

Switching Tape Types

Select type of tape being played.

Switching Tape Types:

Press the MTL button to switch the MTL indicator on and off and to select the tape type.

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Contents KRC-V679R KRC-679R KRC-579R KRC-579B Contents Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTIONCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Volume General featuresPower Increasing VolumeLoudness Switching ModesAttenuator Turning Loudness On/OffSpeaker Setting Switching the Preset Sound SettingSystem Q Adjust each mode Audio Control SettingSelecting mode Clock displayWhen the telephone rings TEL MuteReattaching the Faceplate Theft Deterrent FaceplateRemoving the Faceplate Hiding the control panelTuner features Switching Display for Tuner Tuner featuresTuning Station Preset MemoryRDS features RDS Radio Data System RDS featuresAlarm Traffic Information FunctionTo scroll manually Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/NewsRadio Text Scroll To scroll automaticallyProgramme Type PTY Function Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of ProgrammeCancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation Select the type of programme to be receivedEnter the Changing Language Mode Changing Language for Programme TypePTY FunctionSwitching Tape Types Cassette player featuresUsing Dolby B Noise Reduction Playing Cassette TapesBlank Skip Using Dpss Direct Programme Search SystemCancelling Dpss During Its Operation Skipping to Later Tracks Fast Forward DpssSwitching the Tape display Switching Display for Cassette TapesCancelling Music Repeat Function Music RepeatPausing and Restarting Disc Play Playing Disc modeSwitching Display for Discs Switching Display for DiscsTrack Search External disc control featuresFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Disc SearchStarting the Track Scan Track ScanRandom Play Stopping to Listen to the Track Being ScannedPresetting Disc Names Dnps Magazine Random PlayText / Title Scroll Menu settings Menu settings Menu SystemCode Security Function Display and setting Manual Time AdjustmentIf you press the Reset button or remove the battery Display and settingSwitching Graphic Display Automatic Time AdjustmentVariable Illumination Colour Setting Selectable IlluminationDimmer Contrast AdjustmentTo finely adjust blue Blue Adjust Mode External Amp ControlSelecting Tuning Mode In Tuner mode News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout SettingLocal Seek Function In Tuner mode Auto Memory Entry In Tuner modeRestricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Cancelling Auto Memory Entry During Its OperationAF Alternative Frequency Function Auto TP Seek FunctionMonaural Reception FM reception of Tuner mode Text Scroll In FM or External disc control modePower OFF Timer Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Cables to Terminals Connector Function GuideInstallation Removing the hard rubber frame Locking the faceplate to the unit Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause SolutionTroubleshooting Guide External disc control mode No Panel Specifications Cassette player section
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