About The Systemcontrol Connections - Kenwood KR-897 Instruction Manual

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Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOO audio component system lets you take advantage of convenient
system control operations.
There ere two KENWOOO system €ontrol modes. Make connections according to the groups of terminal symbols shown below.
[_ Mode: lets you combine [X_, _f_], and [_8] terminals
I%'J_] Mode: for [t;l_] terminals only
This unit is compntible with both iXSS] and [SLIE) modes. It comes from the factory set to the [SL16] mode. To switch to the [XS8]
mode, follow the instructions in *SWITCHING BETWEEN [XS8] AND [SL16]" below.
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EXAMPLE: iXS8] mode connections
The uncle€tined portion rep;esents the setting of the system
control mode.
Turntable
JSL161 (XS8] [ Receiver
:[SLt 6]
I MDRec°rder I System
control
cord
I LD PlaYer I
teL16] [XS] [XS8] [XR] [ Cassette Deck
[SL16] [XS] [XS8} I Multiple GD Player I
EXAMPLE: [eL16] mode connections
The under|ined portion represents the setting of the system
control mode.
ITumtable
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[SL16] [XS8]
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Receiver
IMD Recorder System
[SL161
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control
cord
I LD
Player
teLl6] [XS] [XS8] [XR]
Lcassette
D eck
I Muaiple
[SL161 [XS] [XS8] I CD Bayer
• Some CD players and cassette decks are not compatible with the [SL161 system control mode. Be sure fo 0se the IXS8] system control mode when
making system connections with equipment that is not ISLtC) compatible,
• Some MD players are not system control compatible• You cannot make system control connections to this kind of equipment.
1. |eLI 6_equipment cannot be combined with |XRL |XS|. and IXSS_ equipment for system operaryans. _fyou[
equipment consistsof this kind of combination, please do not connect any system control cords. Even
without system control cords, normal operations can be earned out without affecting performance.
2. Do not connect system controlcords to any componentsother than those specified by KENWOOD It may
cause a malfunction and damage your equipment.
3. Be sure the system control plugs are inserted all the way in to the system control terminals,
ABOUT THESYSTEM CONTROLOPERATIONS
Remote Control (possible when the system control mode
matches)
Lets you operate source components with the system remote
supplied with this unit.
Automatic Operation (Except [XR] equipment)
When you start p|ayback from a source component, the input
selector on this unit switches to that component automatically.
(Except TAPE 2)
Synchronized Recording (Except [XR| equipment)
Lets you synchronize recording with the start of playback when
recording from CD or MD.
SWITCHING BETWEEN [XS8] AND [SL16]
The system control mode can be switched over easily with the
following operation,
I_ Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet,
(_ Set the SYSTEM CONTROL switch on the rear panel to the desired
position.
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• This operation does not affect the items stored in memory.
i_ 1. Connect all cords firmly, If connections are loose, there could be loss of sound or noise produced.
2. When plugging and unplugging connection cords, be sure to first remove the power cord from the AC outlet• Plugging/unplugging connection
cords without removal of the 9owe_ cord can cause matfunctv3ns o_damage to the unit.
3. If the system control cords or audiocords are not connected properly, the remote controlor automatic operation between system components
will not work properly.