* You cannot locate a specific track if "SHUF" or "PGM" is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by pressing x.
Tip
To locate a track numbered over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons on the remote.
Example:To play track number 23, press >10 first, then 2 and 3.

Location of controls

Inserting a cassette

Loading a CD

With the side you want to play facing upward

 

 

With the labeled side up

VOLUME –, +*

 

MODE
DISPLAY

 

TUNE –, +
ENTER
ZPUSH
MEMORY
OPEN/CLOSE

 

LINE IN
SOUND
(rear)

u*

x

POWER
Remote Control
SLEEP
FUNCTION
Number buttons

MODE

BAND
TUNE+, –

N

X

SOUND

POWER

VOL +*, –

x

.,>

WOOFER

Playing a CD

1Press POWER to turn on the player.

2Load a CD in the CD compartment.

3Press ZPUSH OPEN/CLOSE to close the CD compartment.

4Press u (Non the remote).

The player plays all the tracks once.

To

Press

stop playback

x

 

 

pause playback

u (Xon the remote)

 

Press the button again to resume play after pause.

 

 

go to the next track

>

 

 

go back to the previous track

.

 

 

remove the CD

ZPUSH OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

locate a point while listening

>(forward) or .(backward) while playing until you

to the sound

find the point.

 

 

locate a point while observing

>(forward) or .(backward) in pause until you find

the display

the point.

 

 

locate a specific track directly*

a number button of the track on the remote.

 

 

Listening to the radio

1Press POWER to turn on the player.

2Press BAND•AUTO PRESET until the band you want appears in the display. Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows:

“FM” t “AM”.

3Hold down TUNE + or – until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.

The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.

If you can't tune in a station, press the button repeatedly to change the frequency step by step.

Tip

If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until "Mono" appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural.

Changing the AM tuning interval

If you need to change the AM tuning interval, do the following:

1Press BAND•AUTO PRESET until “AM” is displayed.

2Press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEM ORY for 2 seconds.

3Press BAND•AUTO PRESET for 2 seconds. “AM 9” or “AM 10” appears.

4Press TUNE + or – to select “AM 9” for 9 kHz interval or “AM 10” for 10 kHz interval.

5Press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY.

After changing the tuning interval, you need to reset your preset AM radio stations.

Playing a tape

1Press POWER to turn on the player.

2Press xZto open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Close the compartment. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.

3Press N.

To

Press

stop playback

xZ

 

 

fast-forward or rewind the tape

Mor m

 

 

pause playback

X

 

Press the button again to resume play after pause.

 

 

eject the cassette

xZ

 

 

Recording

1

Press POWER to turn on the player.

2

Press xZto open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I

 

(normal) tape only.

3

Select the programme source you want to record.

 

To record from the CD player

 

Press xand load a CD (See “Playing a CD”).

 

To record from the radio

 

Press BAND•AUTO PRESET and tune in the station you want (See “Listening

SLEEP

., >

PRESET –, +

 

LINE

BAND

i

AUTO PRESET

 

POWER DRIVE Display
OPR/BATT

WOOFER

 

Remote sensor

 

*The button has a tactile dot.

 

 

Presetting radio stations

Using the display

You can store radio stations into the player’s memory. You can preset up to 30 radio stations, 20

 

 

for FM and 10 for AM in any order.

To check the total track number and playing time

1

Press POWER to turn on the player.

Press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY in stop mode (see fig. E).

2

Press BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.

To check the remaining time

3

Hold down BAND•AUTO PRESET for 2 seconds until “AUTO” flashes in the

Press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY repeatedly while playing a CD. The display changes as

 

display.

follows:

 

4

 

t

the current track number and playing time

Press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY.

 

r

 

The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones.

to the radio”).

4 Press zto start recording.

(Nis depressed automatically.)

To

Press

stop recording

xZ

 

 

pause recording

X

 

Press the button again to resume recording.

 

 

Tips

•

Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect the recording level.

•

For the best results, use the AC power as a power source for recording.

the current track number and the remaining time on the current track*

r

the number of tracks left and remaining time on the CD

If a station cannot be preset automatically

You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually.

• To erase a recording, proceed as follows:

1

Insert a tape with the recording you want to erase.

2

Press X.

Display

 

E

Total playing time

Total track number
To turn on/off the power

Press POWER.

To adjust the volume

Press VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote).

To listen through headphones

Connect the headphones to the i (headphones) jack.

Adjusting the audio emphasis

To select the sound characteristic

Press SOUND repeatedly to select the audio emphasis you want.

Choose
To get

 

powerful, clean sounds, emphasizing low and high range audio

F

 

Programmed track

Playing order

To reinforce the bass sound

Press POWER DRIVE WOOFER (WOOFER on the remote) to select or

in the display. is more effective. When POWER DRIVE WOOFER function works, the button lights up.

To return to normal sound, press the button until the indication disappears from the display .

Notes

•While the sleeping timer is on, the POWER DRIVE WOOFER button does not light, even if the WOOFER function works.

•When using the headphones, the WOOFER function does not work.

Falling asleep to music

1

Play the music source you want.

2

Press SLEEP.

3

Press SLEEP to select the minutes until the player goes off automatically.

* For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining time appears as “- -:- -” in the display.

Selecting the play mode

Press MODE until “REP 1” “REP ALL” “SHUF” “SHUF REP” “PGM” “PGM REP” appears in the display. Then proceed as follows:

To

Select
Then do this

repeat a single track

“REP 1”

Press .or >to select the track that you

 

 

want to repeat, then press u.

 

 

 

repeat all tracks

“REP ALL”

Press u.

 

 

 

shuffle play

“SHUF”

Press u.

 

 

 

repeat tracks

“SHUF REP”

Press u.

in random order

 

 

 

 

 

programme play

“PGM”

Press .or >then press DISPLAY•ENTER•

 

 

MEMORY for the tracks you want to programme

 

 

in the order you want up to 20 tracks (see fig. F).

 

 

Then press u.

 

 

 

repeat programmed tracks

“PGM REP”

Press .or >then press DISPLAY•ENTER•

 

 

MEMORY for the tracks you want to programme

 

 

in the order you want up to 20 tracks. Then Press

 

 

u.

1

Press POWER to turn on the player.

2

Press BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.

3

Tune in a station you want.

4

Hold down DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY for 2 seconds until the preset number flashes in

 

the display.

5

Press PRESET + or – until the preset number you want for the station flashes in the display.

6

Press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY.

 

The new station replaces the old one.

On the remote

1Press BAND until the band you want appears in the display.

2Tune in a station you want.

3Hold down the number buttons that you want to preset the new station on for about 2 seconds. To select the preset number over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons. You need to hold down the last number button to enter for about 2 seconds.

(Example: To select 12, press >10 and 1 first, then hold down 2 for about 2 seconds.)

Playing preset radio stations

1Press POWER to turn on the player.

2Press BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.

3Press PRESET + or – tune in the stored station.

3

Press N.

4

Press z.

5

Press X.

Connecting optional components

You can enjoy the sound from other components, such as TV, VCR and portable MD, CD player through the speakers of this player.

Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making connections. For details, refer to the instructions of the component to be connected.

Connecting a component

1Connect the LINE IN jack on the rear panel of this player with the line output jack or headphones jack of a TV, VCR or other component using the audio connecting cable (RK-G129, RK-G136, not supplied).

2Press LINE to display “LInE”.

3Play the optional component connected to the LINE IN jack of the player.

Recording the sound from the connected components

light, bright sounds emphasizing high and middle range audio

percussive sounds, emphasizing bass audio

the presence of vocals, stressing middle range audio

Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows: “60” t

“90” t “120” t “OFF” t “10” t “20” t “30”.

To cancel the sleep function

Press POWER to turn off the power.

Notes

•The backlight in the display does not light while the sleeping timer is on.

•When you are playing a tape using this function:

If the tape length of one side is longer than the set time, the player will not go off until the tape reaches the end.

On the remote

On the remote

When you’ve selected “PGM” or “PGM REP”, press the number buttons for the track you want

1

Press BAND.

up to 20 tracks, then press N.

2

Press the number buttons to to tune in the stored station.

 

To cancel selected play mode

 

To tune in a preset station over 10, press >10 first, then corresponding number buttons.

Press MODE until the selected mode disappears from the display.

 

(Example: To tune in a preset station 12, press >10 and 1 first, and then press 2.)

To check the programmed track and playing order in the display

 

 

To check the order of tracks before play, press DISPLAY•ENTER•MEMORY.

 

 

Every time you press the button, the track number appears in the programmed order.

 

 

1Insert a blank cassette.

2Press LINE to display “LInE”.

3Press z. Recording starts.

4Play the optional component connected to the LINE IN jack of the player.

Note

Connect the cords firmly to avoid any malfunction.

the whole dynamic range for music such as classical music

To change the current programme

Press xonce if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current programme will be

erased. Then create a new programme following the programming procedure.

Tips

•You can play the same programme again, since the programme is saved until you open the CD compartment.

•You can record your own programme. After you’ve created the programme, insert a blank tape and press zto start recording.