Kenwood XD-6000, XD-6550, XD-8050, XD-8550 manual

COMPONENT SYSTEM/COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM

XD-8550/8050 XD-6550/6000

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

This instruction manual is used for two models.

Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.

COMPACT

DIGITAL AUDIO

B60-3116-00 MA (T) MC

98/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 97/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3

Contents

COMPONENT SYSTEM/COMPACT HI-FISYSTEM KENWOOD CORPORATION 2Before applying power Contents Preparation section Basic section R.D.S. (Radio Data System) Convenient CD recording Special features 3D dual display (For XD-8550) SRS 3D system Versatile spectrum analyzer display Preparation section Handling of discs and tapes Disc handling precautions Handling Cleaning Storage 6System connection Connection of parallel cord Caution regarding placement (Front View) From the top to the bottom Amplifier :A-H5 Video deck Super woofer (SW-05) (Optional) To wall AC outlet FM outdoor antenna 1 0 Controls and indicators Tuner/Equalizer Unit (C-H6) 7 8 9 0 ! @ # 1EQ. EFFECT key 2EX. BASS (Extra bass) key/Indicator Display (C-H6) Spectrum analyzer display Character display 1Equalizer indicator Tuner/Equalizer Unit (C-H5) Display (C-H5) 1Tuner and applied operation indicators 2RDS-relatedindicators 3Timer-relateddisplay 4Character information display Amplifier unit 1ON/STANDBY ) key/Indicator 5Input key 6Input indicators Cassette deck unit 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ # $ 1A deck cassette holder PUSH OPEN 2B deck cassette holder CD player unit (DP-H5) 1Disc tray 2Eject (0) key 3STOP (7) key 4PLAY/PAUSE (6) key/Indicator CD player unit (DP-MH5) 2TWIN REC key 3OPEN/CLOSE (01~06) key 4Fast forward and fast reverse (1 ¡) keys 5Skip (4 ¢) keys Remote control Unit Model: RC-H7R Infrared ray system 1DISC SKIP key (For XD-8550) 2SLEEP key Operation of remote control unit 2 0 Let's put out some sound 1. Switching the power ON (OFF) 2.Selecting the desired output 3. Volume adjustment STANDBY mode 1.Load a disc 2. Start playback C D * ) 1 * * ):1 5 MHz 1. Load a disc 2.Start playback Page 1.Load a cassette tape 2.Select the deck to be used for playback 3. Start playback To stop playback Skip search (DPSS) Listening with fast forward for unrecorded portions (dash & play) One-programrepeat playback Rewind playback 1.Select the broadcast band 2.Select a station - - * F M * 8 9.) ) MHz - - * F M * 8 7.) ) MHz - - F M 8 9.) ) MHz 3 2 Let's record 1. Load a tape in deck B 2. Select the tape transport direction 3. Set the recording condition 4.Select the source to be recorded 5.Start recording Adjusting the recording level Restarting recording Copying tape T A P E 1 D U B:B 5 MHz 3 6 Playback of CD (DP-H5) Auto space function (Remote control unit only) P.M ODE To check the programmed tracks Remote control unit only To add a track to the program To repeat a disc To repeat only the programmed tracks To cancel random playback 4 0 Playback of CD (DP-MH5) Listening in the desired sequence (program playback) D 2 * ) 3 * P -:)1 MHz To check the programmed tracks To repeat all discs Page Page Page Searching for a desired program type (PTY search) 1Select the PTY search mode N E W s 1 * * ):1 5 MHz 2Select the desired program type Select while “PTY” is lit R O C K 1 M * ):1 5 MHz B B C K 1 M F M:1 5 MHz “PTY” To be able to listen to the desired information at any time ) 1 C F M 1 ) 2.5 ) MHz ) 1 * F M 1 ) 2.5 ) MHz 4Wait for the desired information CD or tape playback may also be started As long as the unit is ON, the unit is always ready for the reception Waiting for information while a RDS station without EON function is tuned If the EON indicator does not light with the RDS station in steps 5 0 Convenient CD recording If you want to record a CD in order of track num A. ONE TOUCH EDIT.....recording of all titles If you want to select the tracks to be recorded while A One-touchrecording of one CD D Reordering tracks according to the tape length 5 2Convenient CD recording One-touchrecording of an entire CD (ONE TOUCH EDIT.....recording of all titles) When equalizer or another effect is applied to the sound, the sound with the applied effect can be re corded 1Preparation Recording only desired titles Recording favorite tracks from CD onto a single tape (Program edit recording) tune be recorded Recording preparations are required Giving preference to the tape length over the title sequence (Time edit recording) 1Press so that the “PGM” indicator goes off 2Light the “EDIT” indicator If more than 8 seconds have elapsed, select the mode again C D * ) 3 * P -:)1 MHz Fading in/out sound at tape reversal positions (Fade edit recording) Twin recording (For XD-8550) 2Select the disc Effective Sound Adjustment Experiencing SRS 3D Selecting an equalizer pattern D E M O O O N ):1 5 MHz Creation and memorizing of an equalizer pattern M A N U A L * *;* * MHz BALANCE adjustment INPUT LEVEL adjustment Switching the dual display (For XD-8550) D 1 * ) 1 * * ):1 5 MHz Switching the spectrum analyzer display 6 4 Clock adjustment Timer operation Operate easy To use Timer O N * A A M * 7:3 ) MHz Sleep timer (SLEEP) To listen to radio To listen to CD To listen to tape For recording source 0 F F A A M * 9:) ) MHz 7Make the desired reservation 1Select the mode (1)Select “PLAY” or “AI” PLAY .... Timer play Check the reservation content When timer operation is not required To set the same timer program again Important Items C D M N O O D I:s C MHz 7 0 In case of difficulty Cassette deck unit Sound cannot be produced by pressing when an operation key is pressed tion key is pressed The DPSS malfunctions Amplifier/Speaker unit Sound is not produced produced No sound from headphones Sound is not produced from the left or Specifications Tuner / Equalizer / Amplifier unit (C-H6or C-H5 / A-H5) FM Tuner section Amplifier section Format section D/A convertors section Audio section LS-H6 LS-H5 Page For your records