Kenwood CD-4260M Instruction Manual
Kenwood CD-4260M Instruction Manual

Kenwood CD-4260M Instruction Manual

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MULTIPLE COMPACT DISC PLAYER
DPF-J6030
CD-4700M
CD-4260M
CD-425M
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
This unit is designed for home use only. If the unit is
used in a location other than at home, such as in a
shop (for commercial use), in a car or in a ship, etc.,
and is damaged, a service fee may be charged even
during the warranty period.
This instruction manual is used to describe multiple
models listed above.
Model availability and features (functions) may differ
depending on the country and sales area.
COMPACT
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
B60-4454-08 00 (K, P, T)
9909
AP

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  • Page 1 MULTIPLE COMPACT DISC PLAYER DPF-J6030 CD-4700M CD-4260M CD-425M INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This unit is designed for home use only. If the unit is used in a location other than at home, such as in a shop (for commercial use), in a car or in a ship, etc., and is damaged, a service fee may be charged even during the warranty period.
  • Page 2: Before Applying Power

    There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit. Your New Kenwood 200-Disc Mega-Changer Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3: Your New Kenwood 200-Disc Cd Changer

    Your New Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer Welcome to your new Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer. CD-4700M is sold in USA. CD-4260M and CD-425M are sold in USA and Canada. DPF-J6030 is sold in other countries. This CD changer offers the following exciting features : ÷...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Before applying power ... 2 Safty precautions ... 2 Your New Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer ... 3 Chapter 1 : Setting Up Your New CD Changer ... 5 Connecting to Other Devices ... 6 System Control Chaining ... 8 Setting Up the 10-Key Remote and Keyboard ...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 : Setting Up Your New Cd Changer

    1. All cables (except the digital optical cable and RS-232C cord) should have been supplied with your new CD changer. See “Unpacking”. If you need to purchase additional or replacement cables, visit any home electronics store or the Kenwood USA Web site at http://www.kenwoodusa.com. You can also call 1-800-KENWOOD. (For U.S.A. and Canada only) 2.
  • Page 6: Connecting To Other Devices

    PC LINK function. Audio cable Note on the SL16 TEXT jack When using a KENWOOD Receiver equipped with the SL16 TEXT jack, connect it to the Receiver using the communication cable provided with this unit. This makes it possible to display the disc and track titles on the LCD remote control unit (provided with the Receiver).
  • Page 7 SL16/XS8 mode select switch, set the connected receiver to the [SL16] mode. If you are connecting more than one Kenwood device with a system control cable, see “What If I Have Several Kenwood Devices ?” for more information. 5. Connect the SL16 text cable (communication cable) from the changer to the receiver’s jack as shown to the left.
  • Page 8: System Control Chaining

    Notes connections. 3. Do not connect system control cables to any device not specified by Kenwood. Using system control functions with a device that does not support them can damage the device. 4. Make sure system control plugs are firmly seated in the appropriate jacks.
  • Page 9: Setting Up The 10-Key Remote And Keyboard

    Setting Up the 10-key Remote and Keyboard 10-key Remote To load Batteries 1 Remove the cover. The 10-key remote operates in the following range: Infrared Remote Sensor o PUSH OPEN TIMER PLAY DISC SKIP STANDBY POWER DISPLAY CONFIRM ON/STANDBY RANDOM REPEAT Infrared Remote CONFIRM...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 : Getting To Know Your New Cd Changer

    Chapter 2 : Getting to know Your New CD Changer Your new CD changer contains the following sophisticated features : ÷ An easy-to-use front panel, remote and keyboard See “Front Panel” See “10-key Remote” See “Keyboard” ÷ Multiple front panel display format that allow you to view detailed information about the disc currently playing See “Front Panel Displays”...
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Characters are selected at the time of title registration. # LCD remote transmitter The disc and track title data are output to the LCD remote control unit (provided with a KENWOOD Receiver or optional) through this window. Operation of remote control unit •...
  • Page 12: Front Panel Displays

    Front Panel Displays This display show information about the disc or track currently being played. Since some of the text information may be longer than can be displayed on one line, the text information scrolls, if necessary. Basic Info/Time Info This display shows basic information like disc and track numbers as well as disc and track-specific time information (elapsed and remaining).
  • Page 13: 10-Key Remote And Keyboard

    10-key Remote and Keyboard All operations can be controlled from both the 10-Key Remote and Keyboard remote control units. 10-key Remote The buttons with the same name as those on the main unit operate the same way as on the main unit. The buttons marked are provided only on the remote control unit.
  • Page 14: Keyboard

    Keyboard The buttons with the same name as those on the main unit operate the same way as on the main unit. The buttons marked are provided only on the remote control unit. Buttons masked with are not used with this unit. POWER CONFIRM BEST...
  • Page 15 Operation of remote control unit...
  • Page 16: Chapter 3 : Loading And Playing Discs

    Chapter 3 : Loading and Playing Discs Your new CD changer contains a disc carousel that can store and play up to 200 discs using any of the following methods : ÷ Normal Play, where you play each disc in the order loaded Normal play (TRACK mode), where the CD changer acts like a regular CD player, playing the next disc in the queue from start to finish, then stopping.
  • Page 17: Preparation

    Preparation Up to 200 CDs can be loaded in the carousel. Disc exchange also is possible during playback. Never let your hand or any object enter inside the unit. Loading discs in the carousel Switch power ON. Press the POWER ( ) button.
  • Page 18: In Regard To All Data Read Mode

    The display flashes. To display the title on a LCD remote control unit (provided with a KENWOOD Receiver or optional), perform the all data read opera- tion first, and operate the LCD remote control unit with the door left closed. For the operation of the LCD remote control unit, refer to the instruction manual provided with your receiver or LCD remote control unit.
  • Page 19: Normal Play (Track Mode)

    Normal play (TRACK mode) Playing tracks in order from track No.1 Use the following procedure to play a CD in the original order of tracks from track No.1. Select the disc. DISC SKIP DOWN Previous disc Next disc Go to step 2 within 8 sec. Start playback.
  • Page 20: Direct Disc Selection

    Disc No. 100 : 1, 0, 0 How to input numeric values The input method for this product is of two different types. One can either use the traditional KENWOOD +10 button approach, or direct numeric input. Special input method for CD player with 200-disc changer...
  • Page 21: Playback From Desired Track

    Playback from desired track Select the disc. 1 Select the disc number. DISC SKIP DOWN Previous disc Next disc Within 8 seconds! 2 Set the input. Go to step 2 within 8 sec. Select the track number. 1 Input the track number. +100 Within 8 seconds! 2 Set the input.
  • Page 22: Repeated Playback (Repeat Mode)

    Repeated playback To repeat only the desired tracks 1 Program the desired tracks by performing steps 1 to 3 of “Programming tracks in desired order”. 2 Switch REPEAT ON. REPEAT 3 Start playback. ENTER To repeat one selected disc 1 Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode.
  • Page 23: Playback In A Random Order (Random Mode)

    Playback in a random order Use the following procedure to activate random playback which selects a track at random after every track. This fea- ture may allow you to play CDs for long hours without getting tired of. Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode.
  • Page 24: Programming Tracks In Desired Order (Pgm Mode)

    Programming tracks in desired order Use the following procedure to select desired tracks (up to 32 tracks) from different discs and program them in the desired order. Preparation ÷ Set the CD player to stop mode. Press so that the “PGM” indicator lights. CHARAC.
  • Page 25: To Check The Programmed Tracks

    To check the programmed tracks SPACE /CHECK To add a track to the program 1 Set the CD player to stop mode. 2 Perform steps 2 and 3 of “Programming tracks in desired order”. To change a track in the program 1 Set the CD player to stop mode.
  • Page 26: Timer Operation

    Timer operation As this unit incorporate the timer standby function, play- back can be started at desired moment if a commercially available audio timer is combined with this unit. Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Connect the system components so that their power can be switched on by the timer.
  • Page 27: Chapter 4 : Specifying And Using Disc Or Track Data

    Chapter 4 : Specifying and Using Disc or Track Data Thanks to sophisticated design and onboard memory storage, your CD changer can read and store additional information about the discs you load, enabling you to choose discs by title information rather than just disc position.
  • Page 28: Registration Of Title

    Registration of Title For discs not corresponding to CD-TEXT, a title can be given to the disc (max. 25 characters). Up to 20 tracks titles can be registered per disc. Operation is possible also when the disc door is open. We recommend to register titles while discs are being inserted.
  • Page 29: To Change The Character Type

    In regard to disc information reading The entered title is read in to the disc with the following timing. ÷ When the disc door is closed. ÷ With closed disc door, when title input mode is finished. The display flashes. When there are discs for which the disc information already has been read in, there may be no display.
  • Page 30: To Change Or Delete A Title

    Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. To change or delete a title Perform steps 1 and 2 - Change or delete characters one by one. Change 10-Key Remote 1 Move the cursor to the desired character (to be changed). CURSOR LEFT RIGHT ¡...
  • Page 31: Listening To Music By Genre (Music Type Mode)

    Listening to music by genre Discs can be registered separately by 26 types of music genres. Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. Registration of music type Activate the music type set mode. 1 Press the MODE button.
  • Page 32: Playing The Music Type (Music Type Play Mode)

    When music types have been registered for the discs, it is possible to enjoy playback of discs of the selected music type. Random playback for a selected music type is also possible. ÷ Close the disc door. Preparation ÷ Register music type. ÷...
  • Page 33: Reorganizing Discs To Desired Groups (User File Mode)

    Reorganizing discs to desired groups Eight user files are available for registering desired discs. This makes the user possible to create files registering the discs of a favorite artist(s) or the user's favorite discs. The user files can be named as desired. Preparation ÷...
  • Page 34: Playing The User File (User File Play Mode)

    When user files have been registered for the discs, it is possible to enjoy playback of discs of the selected user file. Random playback for a selected user file is also possible. Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Register user file. ÷...
  • Page 35: Assigning User File Names (File Name Input Mode)

    Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Register user file. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. Assigning user file names Activate the file name input mode. 10-Key Remote Keyboard 1 Press the MODE button. MODE Press the USER FILE NAME button.
  • Page 36: To Clear The User File (User File Clear Mode)

    Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Register user file. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. To clear the user file The following procedure clears the registration of all discs in the user files and the user file names. The user file names return the default names after clear.
  • Page 37: Disc Search (Disc Search Mode)

    Disc search (DISC SEARCH mode) Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Input the title. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. Searching a disc by the disc title By inputting the initial letter of the desired disc title, discs which have the disc titles beginning with that character can be searched in sequence.
  • Page 38: Searching The Music Type (M.type Search Mode)

    Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Register music type. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. Searching the music type The discs registered in the specified music type can be searched in sequence. Activate the music type search mode. 1 Press the MODE button.
  • Page 39: Searching The User File (U.file Search Mode)

    Preparation ÷ Close the disc door. ÷ Register user file. ÷ Check that the unit is in the normal play TRACK mode. Searching the user file The discs registered in the or specified user file can be searched in sequence. Activate the user file search mode.
  • Page 40: Listening To Your Favorite Titles (Best Selection Mode)

    Listening to your favorite titles You can select only your favorite titles and register them as the best selection. Use the following procedure to reg- ister favorite tracks in the best selection file while playing a CD. Registration of best selection file Play the track to be registered.
  • Page 41: Chapter 5 : In Case Of Difficulty

    Chapter 5 : In case of difficulty In case of difficulty Operation to reset The microcomputer may malfunction (impossibility to operate, erroneous display, etc.) when the connection cords are un- plugged while power is ON or due to an external factor. In this case, execute the following method to reset the microcomputer and return it to normal condition.
  • Page 42: Important Items

    3. Wait a few seconds, then disconnect the power plug. ® As an NERGY Partner, Kenwood Corporation has determined that this products meets the ® guidelines for energy efficiency. This product can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.
  • Page 43: Chapter 6 : Warnings And Specifications

    – – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help. For the U.S.A. Compact Disc Player, CD-4700M, CD-4260M, CD-425M Those devices complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 44: Specifications

    Fixed ... 2.0 V/1 k Digital output Optical ... –15 dBm ~ –21 dBm (Wave length 660 nm) 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. Notes Notes 2. The full performance may not be exhibited in an extremely cold location (under a water-freezing temperature).

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