Before applying power 3

XD-SERIES (EN/M,T)

Contents

Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation.

Preparation section

 

Before applying power ..............................

2

Safety precautions......................................

2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS........................

4

Special features ...............................................

6

System connection...........................................

7

Accessories .......................................................................

7

Connection of the system accessories .........................

7

Connection of the surround speakers

 

(XD-6...series, XD-8...series) .....................................

10

Connection with other components (optional or com-

mercially-available equipment) ...................................

11

Controls and indicators

.................................

13

Display ..............................................................................

13

Main unit ...........................................................................

14

Remote control unit (XD-7...

series)..............................

16

Remote control unit (XD-6...

series, XD-8...series) ....

17

Operation of jog dials

 

 

(XD-7...series) ..............................................

18

Operation of jog dials

 

 

(XD-6...series, XD-8...
series) .....................

19

Operation of remote control unit ..................

20

CHANNEL SPACE setting ................................................

20

Handling of discs and tapes ..........................

21

Basic section

 

Let's put out some sound................................

22

Basic use method............................................................

22

Playback of CD ................................................................

24

Playback of tape..............................................................

26

Searching for the desired music program (DPSS)

 

(XD-7...series, XD-8...series only) ...........................

29

Receiving broadcast station ..........................................

30

Let's record ......................................................

32

Recording on TAPE .........................................................

32

Copying tape (Tape dubbing) .........................................

35

Application section

Playback of CD................................................

36

Listening in the desired sequence

 

(program playback) ...................................................

36

Repeated playback .........................................................

38

Random playback ............................................................

40

R.D.S. (Radio Data System)

 

(For U.K., Europe and Russia) ...................

41

Preparation

at any time (EON).............................................................

44

Searching for a desired program type

 

 

(PTY search) ................................................................

42

 

To be able to listen to the desired information

 

 

Convenient CD recording ...............................

46

section

Selection of the recording type ....................................

46

 

Recording only desired titles

 

 

(CD ONE TRACK RECORDING) .................................

47

 

Recording of an entire CD

 

 

(CD DIRECT RECORDING) ..........................................

48

 

Recording the programmed titles

 

 

(CD PROGRAM RECORDING) ....................................

49

 

Effective sound adjustment ..........................

50

 

Basic

 

Balance adjustment.........................................................

 

50

 

Input level adjustment ....................................................

 

51

section

 

Listening to music with desired tone and sound field

 

.......................................................................................

 

52

 

 

Creation and memorizing of an equalizer pattern .....

54

 

 

 

Surround function (XD-6...
series, XD-8...

series) ............

55

 

 

Surround setting (XD-6...

series, XD-8...

series) .............

56

 

 

Clock adjustment.............................................

 

58

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer operation...............................................

 

59

 

 

 

Sleep timer ........................................................................

 

59

Application

 

Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.) ................................

60

 

Timer programming..........................................................

 

61

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section

 

Knowledge section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Important Items ................................................

 

64

 

 

 

Maintenance ....................................................................

 

 

64

 

 

Reference .........................................................................

 

 

64

 

In case of difficulty ........................................

 

65

 

Knowledge

Specifications (XD-7...
series)......................

69

 

 

 

 

Specifications (XD-6...
series, XD-8...series)

70

 

 

 

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