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BASIC OPERATIONS

Turning on the power

1
Turn on the power.
Note on One-Touch Operation:
When you select a source in step
2
below, the
power automatically comes on. You do not have
to press this button to turn on the power.
2
Select the source.
To operate the tuner (FM or AM),
see pages 10 – 13.
To play a CD,
see pages 14 – 17.
To play an MP3 disc,
see pages 19 – 22.
To operate the CD changer (only for
KD-G455), see pages 28 – 31.
To operate the external component (LINE IN)
(only for KD-G455), see page 32.
3
Adjust the volume.
4
Adjust the sound as you want.
(See pages 23 and 24.)

To drop the volume in a moment

Press briefly while listening to any
source. “ATT” starts flashing on the display, and
the volume level will drop in a moment.
To resume the previous volume level, press the
button briefly again.
•If you turn the control dial, you can also restore
the sound.

To turn off the power

Press and hold for more than one
second.
“SEE YOU” appears, then the unit turns off.
•If you turn off the power while listening to a
disc, disc play will start from where playback
has been stopped previously, next time you
turn on the power.
CAUTION on Volume Setting:
Discs produce very little noise compared with
other sources. If the volume level is adjusted for
the tuner, for example, the speakers may be
damaged by the sudden increase in the output
level. Therefore, lower the volume before playing a
disc and adjust it as required during playback.
To increase the volume
To decrease the volume
Volume level indicator
Volume level appears.
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