The indicator lights during recharging.
The indicator is extinguished when recharging completes.
Shows the remaining power of the battery.
The battery is nearly exhausted.

Recharging Battery/ Connecting a PC

This unit incorporates a rechargeable battery (hereafter referred to as "the battery"), which can be recharged from the AC adapter or from a PC connected through USB connection.

Recharging from the AC adapter

Connect the AC adapter (optinal accessory) to this unit. Recharging is complete when the CHARGE indicator is extinguished. Recharging completes in about 3 hours.

This unit can be used in playback and recording even when the AC adapter is connected.

To wall AC outlet

AC adaptor (optional accessory)

¤Caution÷Refer to your Kenwood stockist for the optional AC adaptor.

÷The power of this equipment will not be completely cut off from the wall outlet when the power switch is turned off. Install the equipment so that the wall outlet is easily accessible and, in case of emergency, immediately unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.

Recharging and battery indication

During recharging, the CHARGE indicator shows the recharging status. During playback and recording, the on-screen icons show the battery condition.

CHARGE indicator

ON

OFFOn-screen icons

• The on-screen icons are not displayed during recharging.

Recharging from a PC connected with USB connection

This unit can be connected to a PC with USB connection in order to transfer music with the PC or recharge the battery from the PC.

Recharging is complete when the CHARGE indicator is extinguished. Recharging completes in about 3.5 hours.

When the USB cable is connected, this unit enter the data transfer mode and does not accept user operations on it.

For how to disconnect the PC from this unit, see <Disconnecting this unit from the PC> below.

USB cable (provided accessory)

• For the PC system requirements, see <Specifications> (page 47).

• Start up the PC before connecting this unit.

This unit is switched ON automatically at the moment it is connected to the PC.

When the USB connection, always use a supplied USB cable.

This unit should be connected directly to the USB port of the PC. We cannot guarantee the operation if this unit is connected via a USB hub.

Disconnecting this unit from the PC

 

1

Click the [Safe To Remove Hardware] icon.

 

Windows Vista

Windows XP

 

Display the indicator on the task tray if it is

 

 

not displayed.

 

2

Click [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device].

 

(Vista)

When the message showing that this unit

 

can be disconnected safely, disconnect

 

 

 

(XP)it from the PC.

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