Kenwood DPC-X507, DPC-X602, DPC-X301 Power sources, Playback from the first track, Programming tracks in desired order, Playback from desired track, Changing the tone, Connections, Hold facility

Power sources Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.

This unit can be powered with three kinds of supplies including the batteries, household power line and car battery.

Playback from the first track

3 Connect headphones.

Programming tracks in desired order

Favorite tracks (max. 24 tracks) can be programmed. To change the programmed contents To check the programmed contents

Using the AC adaptor

AC power outlet

DC-IN DC-IN

OUTLINEPHONESVOLUME

Using the car battery adaptor

Car battery adaptor DC-C3A (Cars with DC 12V battery only)÷Refer to the "Accessories" table.

DC-IN DC-IN

OUT

LINE

PHONES

VOLUME

Connect tocigar lighter socket

2		Model with	Model without
		remote control.	remote control.
		REMOTE PHONES	PHONES
		-IN
		DC
		T
		E OU
	TE	LIN
	REMO	ES
		PHON
4	VOLUME

1 5

1 Open the top cover.÷ Move the OPEN knob in the direction of the

3 Set the HOLD switch to OFF.HOLD OFF @ @ ON

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4 Start playback.

÷Before any operation, be sure to set the HOLD switch to OFF.÷The power comes ON and playback begins.

	2				Press the P.MODE /B.B. key for at least 1		Press the P.MODE/B.B. key for at least 1
	1				1 second during Stop status.		1 second during Stop status.
						÷ Stop status is engaged		÷ Stop status is engaged
				-IN		when the Å° key is		when the	7 key	is
				DC	P.MODE/B.B.		P.MODE/B.B.
		S	LINE	OUT		pressed while playback		pressed while playback
2	1
		PHONE
		VOLUME				is in progress.		is in progress.
2	2	3			KN		KN
	1
Press the P.MODE /B.B. key for at least 1					2 Call the programmed order to be changed.		2 Press the P.MODE/B.B. key.
1 second during Stop status.		÷Stop
			status is			÷ Press the P.MODE/B.B.		÷ The programmed track
	P.MODE/B.B.	engaged when the				key repeatedly until the
								numbers	will	be
						programmed order you
		7 key is pressed						displayed in sequence
		while playback is in				want to change is

AC power adaptor

Notes

÷When the unit is not used, unplug the car battery adapter. (Otherwise, the car battery may run out, with some car models.)

÷The plug may not match the cigar lighter socket of some car models.

÷If the unit cannot be operated with the car battery adapter connected, suspect the possibility of a blown fuse. The fuse can be replaced by turning the electrode on the tip of the adapter plug. When replacing the fuse, be

sure to use a fuse with a rating of 1 A.

OPEN

each time the key is

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arrow.

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KN	progress.	P.MODE/B.B.	displayed.	P.MODE/B.B.	pressed.
			Blinks	KN	Blinks

2 Insert disc and close the top cover.

5 Adjust the volume

To increase To decrease

Track number

Elapsed time of track being played

Blinks		KN
Select the desired track numbers in the order
2 you want to play them.		Track number Programmed	Track number Programmed
1 Select a track...		order
	Blinks		order

volume volume

3 Enter the Track No. you want to change.

Rechargeable battery operation

VOLUME

J	A	Programmed
		order

1Select a track...

To clear the programmed contents

Always use the specially provided rechargeable battery (NB-88) or a separately sold rechargeable batteries NB-88 or NB-77. Never use the batteries other than the batteries authorized by Kenwood.

÷	Insert with labeled side up.	÷ Close securely by pushing the front center
			E
÷	Secure the disc by pushing a position near	position of the top cover unit it clicks.

the center hole unit it clicks.

2and enter it.

P.MODE/B.B.

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1 Ensure that the player is in stop mode.

Loading the batteries

1 Open the battery cover.

2

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Charging the rechargeable batteries

1 Switch the power OFF.

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2 Plug in the AC adaptor.

Notes

÷When using a rechargeable battery which is new or which has not been used for more than 2 months, the operating period may be shorter than nomal. This is due to the properties of the battery and not a malfunction.

After recharging, use the battery on the unit unitl it is exhausted. The original performance of the battery perfomance can be recovered by repeating this cycle a few times.

÷Recharging is not possible during playback. Be sure to switch the power OFF before starting recharging.

÷Be sure to close the top cover of the unit before proceeding to recharging.

÷Recharging completes in about 6 hours. Avoid recharging batteries over 6 hours.

Lit Goes off

To pause playback temporarily

÷IWhen the key is pressed during playback, it pauses

temporarily. Pressing the key again resumes playback.

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Blinks

To stop playback

÷The total number of tracks and the total playing time of them will be displayed.

C	Total number	Total playing
	of tracks	time

To turn power OFF

÷ After stopping playback, press the Å° key again.

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Auto power-OFF function

If no operation key has been pressed for 2 minutes while the unit is in the stop mode, the power is turned OFF automatically to prevent battery power consumption.

NK	The following program
	sequence will be
	displayed.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 and enter the Track Nos. into the program in order.

÷When 24 tracks have been programmed, "FULL" will be displayed.

3 Start playback.

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2and enter it.

P.MODE/B.B.

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When the programmed contents are to be changed further, repeat steps 2 and 3 .

2 Press the 7 key .

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Program mode can be canceled even if the top cover is open.

2	Insert 2 rechargeable batteries
	and close the cover.
Charging is
possible only

3 Press the Å°key twice quickly.

Operation returns to power OFF status.

Charging in progress Charging completed

Playback from desired track Repeat playback/Shuffle playback Changing the tone

Connections

Ensure that the power of all components is off before connecting the cords.

on the side	MAIN	MAIN
	/CHARGE	/CHARGE
marked MAIN/
	SUB	SUB

CHARGE.

÷ Insert 2 rechargeable batteries into the side

of the battery case where "MAIN/

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4 Removing the AC adapter.

÷Rechargeable batteries can be recharged for about 500 times. When the playable time per

recharge reduces, please newly purchase the optional (NB-88 or NB-77) rechargeable batteries.

÷ When charging is to be stopped, press the key once to supply power, and then press the Å° key to switch off the power.

Skipping tracks

press key or key.

To skip backward To skip forward

It is possible to listen to one track or all tracks of a	Compensation of low frequencies
CD repeatedly or to listen to the tracks in random	The low frequencies sound, which is felt in
sequence. (SHUFFLE play)
	headphone, can be boosted.

Listening through car audio

÷ If sound is not produced, change the tape playing direction

of the car stereo.

(Sound is not produced if the car stereo is set to play tape

side B)

Listening through speakers

CASSETTE

Speakers with built-in

Listening through an amplifier with CD input jack

CHARGE" is displayed.

÷ Make sure the positive (+) and negative (-)

poles are properly aligned.

After the batteries have been charged, remove the AC adapter.

Always pay attention to the following contents when the unit is to be used with four batteries.

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REPEAT

B	÷ Each press of the key switches
	the mode as follows:

P.MODE/B.B.

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÷ Audio reproduction may be impossible with the following

type of car stereo.

One-way models which have the play head on the left side.

Models which function by detecting the tape tension.

(With these car stereo models, the car cassette adaptor is

Insert into cassette deck slot.

Car cassette adaptor CAC-3

amplifier

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INPUT		INPUT	Amplifer
		CD
	R		L
CD
R	L	÷Connect the cable to the

When operating the unit with 2 alkaline batteries

When operating the unit with 4 batteries

÷ When the	key is pressed, playback will skip to the
start of the subsequent track.

ejected automatically when it is inserted.)

Refer to the "Accessories" table.

amplifier's CD input

jacks.

1 Open the batteries cover.

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2	Insert 2 alkaline batteries
	and close the cover.
	MAIN	MAIN
	/CHARGE	/CHARGE
	SUB	SUB

÷ Insert 2 AA alkaline batteries into the side

This unit can be operated with 4 alkaline batteries, or with 2 rechargeable batteries and 2 alkaline batteries. When 4 batteries are used, the unit will operate for a longer time.

÷When 4 batteries are used, make sure they are arranged so that batteries of the same type are in line horizontally (see illustration).

÷Do not combine batteries that have different model numbers (NB-88, NB-77).÷Exchange the same type of batteries at the same time.

Rechargeable	Rechargeable
battery	battery

÷ Each time the key is pressed, playback will skip to the
next track.
÷ When the	key is pressed, playback will skip to the
start of the track being played back.
÷ Each time the key is pressed, playback will skip to the
previous track.

Fast forward, fast reverse

1 One-track repeat

The track being played or the selected track will be played repeatedly.

2 All-track repeat

All tracks on the disc will be played repeatedly.

3Shuffle play

All tracks on the disc will be played in a random

÷Each press of the key switches the mode as follows: 1 Bass Boost ONLow frequencies are boosted.2Bass Boost OFFNormal tone reproduction.

The BASS BOOST is not applied to the output from the LINE OUT jack.

Car cassette adaptor insertion methods

Car stereo
Car	A	B	A	A
cassette
adaptor

÷ This connection may be

impossible with some amplifiers.

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of the battery case where "MAIN/

CHARGE" is displayed.

÷ Make sure the positive (+) and negative (-)

poles are properly aligned.

÷ Use commercially available AA (LR6)

batteries. The unit may not operate

normally if manganese batteries are used.

÷ Replace both batteries at the same time.

		Dry battery	Dry battery
Dry battery	Dry battery	Dry battery	Dry battery
Rechargeable		Rechargeable
battery		battery
	Dry battery		Dry battery
Dry battery			Dry battery
	Rechargeable	Rechargeable
	battery	battery

Hold the key pressed during playback.

Fast reverse Fast forward

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order.

4 Repeat OFF Return to normal playback is made.

After display for about 2 sec, return is made to the original display.

	÷ If a key is pressed just before the end of a track
Notes	and the track does not change, press the
	REPEAT key again when the track being played
	back is over.

Hold facility

The operation keys of the main unit are deactivated. This position prevents undesired operation when the unit is put in a bag, etc.

When the HOLD switch on the unit is switched ON, the unit's keys are protected.

HOLD OFF @ @ ON

÷Insert the car cassette adaptor by setting the

played edge and cord position as shown in the
illustration.		-IN
÷ "B" indicates the reverse side of the car cassette		DC
		PHONES
		OUT
		LINE
adaptor.	VOLUME	PHONES	LINE OUT

÷For details, please read the instructions for the car cassette adaptor.

Battery duration indicator	Battery indicator	Battery Type	Blinking Timing	Treatment
The duration at which the battery		Rechargeable	When the batteries is nearly exhausted.	In a while, the power will be turned off automatically.
indicator starts to blink is variable		batteries		Then recharge the batteries.
depending on the type of battery used.
Refer to the table on the right.		Alkaline batteries	When the batteries are half exhausted.	Playback is possible while the indicator is blinking.

÷Fast forward is engaged by pressing and holding downkey while playback is in progress.÷Fast reverse is engaged by pressing and holding down

key while playback is in progress.

÷Playback will resume when either key is released.

÷If Shuffle Play is selected while playback is in progress, Shuffle Play operation will commence when the track being played back is over.

÷Up to 99 tracks can be played back in Shuffle Play operation.

÷If Shuffle Play is selected when operation is in Stop status, Shuffle play operation will commence immediately.

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Be sure to OFF the switch before performing any operations. Operations cannot be performed if it is in the ON position.

DPC-X301/X507/X602(En-M/T/X)