Kenwood XD-980MD SRS 3D stereo system, Convenient Recording Methodsw, Convenient timer functions

4		Before applying power
		XD-980MD (En)
	Special features An MD recorder is standard equipment	)

An MD recorder with high digital sound quality is standard equipment. Digital copying from a CD is also easy. This recorder has many functions like recording and display of names for discs and titles, changing the sequence of tracks, etc.

Preparation section

SRS 3D stereo system ÿ

This is an epochal system called Sound Retrieval System, which creates a three-dimensional sound space. The feeling of depth, the width of the sound field, the sound image positioning, etc. all are clearly improved, and the listening area also is widened. (Retrieval is used in the meaning of recovery or restoration.)

Convenient Recording Methodsw

Various versatile recording functions are provided according to the use purposes.
When the cassette deck X-H9 (sold separately, not sold in some areas or countries) is connected, edit
recording to tape is also possible from other sources.
÷ One-touch edit	: Recording of one CD or MD or one track by pressing a single key
÷ BEST HITS function	: Sequential recording of the first track of each CD onto MD or tape
÷ Program recording	: Any desired tracks can be recorded in the desired sequence
÷ Time edit recording	: Recordingsothatnotrackwillbeinterruptedwithinthespecifiedtime(onlyfromCDtotape)
÷ Fade edit recording	: Sequential recording from the first track (only from CD to tape)

Versatile tone and sound field adjustment	ã
The tone can be selected according to the genre of the music played:
POP, ROCK, CLASSIC.
Convenient timer functions	¯

In addition to the possibility of storing up to 2 timer programs in memory, the following functions are available.

÷ AI timer	: When the unit is turned ON by the timer, the sound level increases gradually.
÷ O.T.T.	: A timer with easy setting, which operates only once.
÷ Sleep timer	: Useful when you want to go asleep while listening to music.

Unpacking

Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost.

Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping damage. If your unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your unit was shipped to you directly, notify the shipping company without delay. Only the consignee (the person or company receiving the unit) can file a claim against the carrier for shipping damage.

We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials for use should you transport or ship the unit in the future.

Accessories Please confirm that the following accessories are present.

FM indoor antenna (1) Loop antenna (1) AM loop antenna stand (1)

Speaker cords (2) Remote control unit (1) Batteries (R6/AA) (2)