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FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English
Using External Equipments
Listening to External 
Equipment
You can listen to external equipment such as MD recorder,
turntable or other auxiliary.
■First make sure that the external equipment is properly 
connected to the System. (See page 7).
1
Set the VOLUME control to the mini-
mum position.
2
Press the MD/AUX button.
“MD/AUX” appears on the display.
3
Start playing the external equipment.
4
Adjust the VOLUME control to the 
desired listening level.
5
Apply sound effects, if you wish.
■Press the AHB PRO button to reinforce the bass sound.
■Press the BASS/TREBLE button on the Remote Control 
to control the tone. (See  “Tone Control” on page 10.)
To exit MD/AUX mode, you will automatically switch
out of MD/AUX mode when you select another source.
• For operation of the external equipment, refer to its In-
structions.
Recording the System’s Source 
to External Equipment
You can record the System’s source to external equipment
which is connected to the MD/AUX-IN/OUT or CD DIGI-
TAL OUT terminals of the System, such as cassette deck or
MD recorder, etc.
■First make sure that the external equipment is properly 
connected to the System. (See page 7).
Play the System’s CD Player or tune in to 
a station.
■The recording level is not affected by the VOLUME level 
set by the System. Also it is not affected by the sound ef-
fects.
• For operation of the external equipment, refer to its In-
structions.
CD
UPDOWN
AHB PRO CLOCK TIMER VOLUME
PRESET
TUNINGFM/AMMD/AUX
MULTI CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL 
DIMMER SLEEP
DISPLAY FM MODE
AHB PRO CD
PROGRAM
DOOR
SLIDE
AUTO
PRESET
REPEATRANDOM
BASS TREBLE CANCEL
UP
SET
DOWN
MD/AUX FM
/
AM
VOLUME
CD
FADE MUTING
MD/AUX
MD/AUX
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