Controls And Their Functions - Kenwood KR-9600 Instruction Manual

CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
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POWER switch
ON - This position the receiver turns on.
OFF This position the receiver turns ofr
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SPEAKERS switch
OFF This position silences all speakers for private headphones listening.
A ActIvates speakers connected to the A SPEAKERS terminals on the rear paneL
B - ActIvates speakers connected to the B SPEAKERS terminals on the rear panel
A+ B Activates simultaneously two sets of speaker systems connected to the A and B SPEAKERS ter­
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C Activates speakers connected to the C SPEAKERS terminals on the rear paneL
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PHONES jack
Plug a stereo headphones into this jack for private listening. The speakers are silenced when the
SPEAKERS sWItch is set to OFF position.
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LOUDNESS control
The LOUDNESS control boosts bass and treble tones at low listening levels. Our ears have less sensitivity
to low and high frequencies at low listening levels and the LOUDN ESS control compensates for this defi·
ciency This control should be switched off when listening at normal and high levels.
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TONE controls
BASS control
Turnl!1g It clockwise increases bass tone and counterclockwise decreases it Tone is flat at zero position.
MID control
Turnmg it clockwise increases mid range tone and counterclockwIse decreases it. Tone IS flat at zerO posi ­
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TREBLE control
Turning it clockwise increases treble tone and counterclockwise decreases it Tone is flat at zero position.
DEFEAT switch
This switch provides flat frequency response with tone control circuit deactivated. BASS, MID and
TREBLE controls do not operate When this switch is set to ON.
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VOLUME and BALANCE control
The VOLUME control (Inner Knob) performs simultaneous adjustment of volumes in both channels Iright
and left) Set it to your convenient listening level.
The BALANCE control IOuter Knob) adjusts unequal volume from any program source in right and left
channels. The left channel is accentuated when this adjuster is turned from center toward the left side,
and conversely.
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SELECTOR switch
Switch positions and functions are as follows:
AM For AM reception.
FM For the reception of both FM monaural and stereo signals. Automatic sWItching operates between
FM monauraJ and stereo sources
When an FM stereo broadcast is tuned in, the STE REO indicator lights up.
PHONO 1 In this position the turntable is available if connected to the PHONO 1 input jacks on the
rear panel.
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PHONO 2 In thIS position the turntable is avaiJable if connected to the PHONO 2 Input jacks on the
rear panel
AUX Selects source connected to the AUX jacks
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MODE switch
SWitch positions and functions are as follows:
STEREO - This proVIdes stereophonic reproduction of any stereo program source. The left channel is
heard from the left speaker, and the right channel is heard from the right speaker
REVERSE This reverses positions of two speakers. The left channel is now heard from the right spea­
ker, and the right channel from the left speaker.
MONO Mixes left and right channels
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TAPE switches
MONITOR switch
Switch POSItions and functions are as follows:
SOURCE The source signal is heard.
A For monitoring a recording or for playback on a tape deck connected to the TAPE A jacks.
Sound recorded on the tape is heard
B For monItoring a recording or for playback on a tape deck connected to the TAPE B jacks.
Sound recorded on the tape is heard.
For further details refer to pages 9 and 10
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