3 4 Playback of MD

XD-980MD (En)

Listening in the desired sequence (program playback)

Use the following procedure to program desired tracks in a desired order. (up to 25 tracks)

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Select the “MD” input.

1Let the “PGM” indicator light.

P. MODE

Press in stop mode.

2Selectplay them.track numbers in the order you want to

1Select the track number to be played.

1

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

8

 

9

 

 

PTY

 

 

SEARCH

 

0

 

+10

 

+100

2Confirm the selection.

P. MODE

section

Repeat 1 and

2 for selection of two or

 

Application

more tracks.

 

3Start playback.

 

 

CHARACTER

 

SPACE

DELETE

Lights

PGM

- - -

P - 0 1

L

30 10 5 3 1 0 (dB)

R

Selection of tracks

Program position of the track

to be selected next.

PGM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

0 1 2

P - 0 1

R 30 10 5 3 1 0 (dB)

Press the numeric keys as shown below....

To enter track No. 23 : 003

To select track No. 40 : 0000)

÷Up to 25 tracks can be programmed. More than 25 tracks cannot be selected.

÷If you made a mistake, press the P.CLEAR key and enter the track No. again.

÷An extremely short track cannot be programmed.

÷“------:----”is displayed when the total programmed period has attained 200 minutes or more.

÷Tracks will be played in the order they are programmed.

÷When the 4or ¢key is pressed during playback, tracks will be skipped in the direction of the pressed key.

To stop playback

CHARACTER SPACE DELETE

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Kenwood XD-980MD Playback of MD, Listening in the desired sequence program playback, 1Let the PGM indicator light

XD-980MD specifications

The Kenwood XD-980MD is a distinguished mini component stereo system that has garnered attention for its robust performance and user-friendly design. This compact system brings an array of features and technologies suited for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the Kenwood XD-980MD is its integrated MD (MiniDisc) player, which marked a significant advancement in portable audio storage during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The ability to record and play back high-quality audio on MiniDiscs provided users with options beyond traditional CD formats, enhancing the versatility of the system. The inclusion of a CD player also allows for seamless playback of standard audio CDs, making it suitable for various media formats.

The XD-980MD is equipped with a powerful amplifier that delivers dynamic sound performance with a total power output of around 100 watts. This ensures that even the most demanding tracks are played with clarity and depth, producing rich bass and crisp highs that can fill a room. The system also features a bass boost option, allowing users to tailor the audio output to their personal preferences.

In terms of connectivity, the Kenwood XD-980MD is well-equipped with a range of inputs, including line-in and phono inputs, which enable the connection of external devices such as turntables and smartphones. The presence of a built-in FM/AM tuner adds further versatility, allowing users to enjoy live radio broadcasts without requiring additional equipment.

Another notable characteristic of the XD-980MD is its user-friendly interface. The system features an easy-to-read LCD display that provides information on track details, radio stations, and settings, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The remote control included with the system enhances convenience, allowing users to navigate tracks and adjust settings from a distance.

In conclusion, the Kenwood XD-980MD stands out as a comprehensive mini stereo system that caters to diverse listening preferences. With its combination of MD and CD playback, powerful amplification, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it remains a popular choice for those seeking quality audio performance in a compact form factor. Whether you're enjoying classic vinyl records or modern digital tracks, the XD-980MD delivers an exceptional listening experience.