Kenwood DPX-302 Instruction Manual
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COMPACT HIFI SYSTEM
XD SERIES
XD-A31
XD-302
XD-352
XD-372S
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
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.
B60-4304-08 00 MA (K,M,T,X,Y) OC 99/01
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Page 1: Instruction Manual
XD SERIES XD-A31 XD-302 XD-352 XD-372S INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION 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. B60-4304-08 00 MA (K,M,T,X,Y) OC 99/01... -
Page 2: Before Applying Power
Before applying power Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ... AC 120 V only Austraria ... AC 240 V only Safety precautions WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Preparation Before applying power ... 2 Safety precautions ... 2 Contents ... 3 CHANNEL SPACE setting ... 3 Special features ... 4 Demonstration ... 4 Accessories ... 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ... 5 Handling of discs and tapes ... 7 system connection ... -
Page 4: Special Features
Special features Demonstration When the power supply is restored after a power failure or the power cord is unplugged and plugged in again during use, this unit automatically starts the demonstration function (display only), During the demonstration, the display changes in sequence but the audio does not change. The demonstration can be canceled with the following procedure. -
Page 5: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operating instructions. These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. - Page 6 Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 13.Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
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Page 7: Handling Of Discs And Tapes
Handling of discs and tapes Disc handling precautions Handling Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the playing surface. Label side ÷ Do not attach paper or tape to either Playing the playing side or the label side of side Sticker compact discs. -
Page 8: System Connection
system connection AM loop antenna connection AM loop antenna connection The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as far as possible from the main sys- tem, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and set it to a direction which provides the best reception. -
Page 9: Connection Of The Speaker System
Connection of the speaker system SPEAKERS (6–16 ) – – – – Note Note Note • Never short-circuit the + and – speaker cords. • If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or if the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound becomes unnatural... -
Page 10: Controls And Indicators
Controls and indicators CD and Receiver unit ON/STANDBY & 1 OPEN/CLOSE (0) key The disc tray is opened and closed. 2 Disc selection keys The disc number is selected directly and playback starts. 3 DISC SKIP key Used to skip discs. 4 Stop (7) key 5 Play/pause (6) key 6 VOLUME CONTROL knob... -
Page 11: Cassette Deck Unit
Cassette deck unit 1 Fast forward and rewind (1, ¡) keys 2 Stop (7) key 3 Play (3) key 4 TAPE A/B selection key 5 REC/ARM key Display 1 Cassette deck-related indicators This section contains the cassette deck operation indicators. The indicated information includes the tape reverse mode and tape transport direction. -
Page 12: Operation Of Remote Control Unit
Operation of remote control unit POWER TIME SLEEP SOUND EX.BASS INPUT RANDOM REPEAT BAND DISC SKIP A/B TAPE ¡ TUNING ¢ P.CALL MUTE SELECT MULTI CONTROL VOLUME MENU ENTER REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-352 Loading batteries 1 Remove the cover. Operation Plug the power cord into the mains power outlet and press the on/standby ( POWER) key of the remote control unit to... -
Page 13: Clock Adjustment
Clock adjustment This unit incorporates a clock function. Be sure to adjust the correct time before using the timer function. The time is displayed only while the power is off. Switching the power ON. Select “Clock Options”. MENU Select “Adjust Time”. SELECT Enter the figure of hour. -
Page 14: Let's Put Out Some Sound
Let's put out some sound Basic use method ON/STANDBY INPUT To increase volume VOLUME To decrease volume POWER TIME SLEEP SOUND EX.BASS INPUT RANDOM REPEAT BAND DISC SKIP A/B TAPE ¡ TUNING ¢ P.CALL MUTE SELECT MULTI CONTROL VOLUME MENU ENTER 1. -
Page 15: Muting The Sound Temporarily
Muting the sound temporarily (Remote control unit only) MUTE D 0 1 ÷ Press again to resume the original volume. ÷ The sound muting is also canceled when the volume is controlled. Listening through headphones Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack. PHONES ÷... -
Page 16: Playback Of Cds
Playback of CDs Sequential playback from the first track High-speed search in forward and reverse directions Skipping tracks The tray opens when the key is pressed and closes when the key is pressed again. To pause playback ÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately. If a disc has already been loaded in the CD player and the power is OFF, simply pressing the CD play key turns power automatically ON and starts playback. -
Page 17: Playback From The Desired Track
Playback from the desired track Skipping tracks ÷ The tracks in the direction the dial is rotated are skipped, and the selected track will be played from the beginning. ÷ When the jog dial is rotated a little in the direction of counterclockwise once during playback, the track being played will be To skip... -
Page 18: Listening In The Desired Sequence (Program Playback)
Listening in the desired sequence (program playback) Any titles on the discs in the tray can be listened to in the desired sequence. (Max. 32 titles) Select the “CD” input. Check that the CD player is in the stop mode. If it is in play mode Select “CD Program Play”. - Page 19 Check the programmed tracks (and replace, add or delete tracks as required). To check: To replace a track in the program: 1 Select the programmed disc or track to be replaced and press the SELECT key. 2 Select a disc or track to re- place the disc or track selected SELECT above (step 3-1 and 2).
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Page 20: Repeated Playback
Repeated playback Desired titles or discs can be played back repeatedly. Select the “CD” input. To repeat only one track To repeat a disc To repeat all discs Cancel “PGM”. If the “PGM” indicator is lit, make sure to turn it off. Select the disc. -
Page 21: Random Playback
Random playback As the titles each time are selected randomly, the music can be enjoyed without getting tired of it. Random playback can play tracks in one to three discs. Select the “CD” input. Cancel “PGM”. Select the RANDOM mode. (For “Disc Random”... -
Page 22: Receiving Broadcast Station
Receiving broadcast station It is also possible to receive them by one-touch operations by storing up to 30 stations in the preset memory. SOUND RANDOM REPEAT DISC SKIP CONTROL BAND TUNING MODE To decrease To increase frequency frequency To decrease To increase Preset No. -
Page 23: Collective Presetting Of Stations (Auto Preset)
Collective presetting of stations (auto preset) Keep the TUNING MODE key depressed (about 2 seconds). A . M e m o r y TUNING MODE ÷ Some stations may not be able to be preset if their reception conditions are weak. ÷... -
Page 24: Playback Of Tapes
Playback of tapes To wind tape at high speed Selection of reverse mode TAPE A/B By loading a tape in the cassette deck to be used in playback beforehand, simply pressing the play key auto- matically turns the power ON and starts playback. POWER TIME SLEEP... -
Page 25: Selection Of Reverse Mode
To wind tape at high speed To fast wind in To fast wind in direction | direction \ ÷ Press the 7 key to stop fast winding. To stop playback ÷ Do not take out the cassette tape until the tape transport has stopped completely. -
Page 26: Recording (Deck B Only)
Recording (Deck B only) Recording on TAPE TAPE A/B INPUT TAPE A/B REC/ARM This unit cannot record on a high-position (Type II) tape or metal tape. POWER TIME SLEEP SOUND EX.BASS INPUT RANDOM REPEAT BAND DISC SKIP A/B TAPE ¡ TUNING ¢... - Page 27 To pause recording (Main unit only) TAPE A/B REC/ARM ÷ Pressing the key pauses recording after leaving a non- recorded space of about 4 seconds. ÷ If the key is pressed again in less than 4 seconds after it has been pressed, recording resumes from that instant.
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Page 28: Copying Tape (Tape Dubbing)
Copying tape (Tape dubbing) The contents of the tape in deck A can be copied onto the tape in deck B. Load tapes in the decks. Playing tape MULTI CONTROL REC/ PLAY PLAY 1 Select the “TAPE” input. INPUT 2 Press the stop key. 3 Select “... -
Page 29: Convenient Cd Recording
Convenient CD recording Selection of the Recording Type With this unit, the following edit recording is possible according to the purpose. If you want to select the track to be recorded while playing a CD Recording only desired titles CD ONE TRACK RECORDING If you want to record a CD in order of track numbers Recording of an entire CD CD DIRECT RECORDING... -
Page 30: Recording Only Desired Titles (Cd One Track Recording)
Recording only desired titles At the time of CD playback, any desired title can be selected immediately for recording. Recording preparations are required. § Playback of CD. Select “Recording Options”. MENU Select “CD One-Track Recording” . Start recording. When recording has been completed, a non-recorded portion of 4 seconds will be produced and the cas- sette deck part will stop. -
Page 31: Recording Of An Entire Cd (Cd Direct Recording)
Recording of an entire CD Perform the following operation while the CD player is in stop mode to start recording at the same time as the start of playback. Recording preparations are required. § Check that the CD player is in the stop mode. -
Page 32: Recording The Programmed Titles (Cd Program Recording)
Recording the programmed titles Program the desired tracks from up to 3 CD discs in the desired order and record the programmed playback onto tape. Recording preparations are required. § Check that the CD player is in the stop mode. If it is in play mode Select “Recording Options”... - Page 33 XD SERIES (En)
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Page 34: Timer Operation
Timer operation Sleep timer (SLEEP) The power is turned OFF automatically after the specified period has elapsed. Timer programming Timer playback : Plays (or receives) the selected source in the set time range. Timer recording : Records the selected source in the set time range. Adjust the clock before setting the timer. -
Page 35: Timer Programming
Timer programming The Program Timer has Timer Playback and Timer Record functions. Also, "Everyday" or "One-Time" operation can be selected. Preselect an operating time range and contents and then select whether to operate the program or not as necessity demands. ÷... - Page 36 Select “Everyday” or “One Time”. The reservation contents cannot be cleared. The contents are cleared only when they are changed. Enter the ON time. The time is The time is returned. advanced. Enter the OFF time. The time is The time is returned.
- Page 37 Press the ENTER key. Put the unit in standby mode. ON/STANDBY Adjust the clock before setting the timer. +Scrolled display (Press 'ENTER' to Save) r e s s ' E N TIMER STANDBY TIMER Timer operation XD SERIES (En)
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Page 38: Important Items
Important Items Maintenance Cleaning the head section Cleaning the heads and peripheral compo- nents Cotton swab For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life, always keep the heads (re- cording / playback / erase), capstan and pinch roller Capstan clean. -
Page 39: In Case Of Difficulty
In case of difficulty What seems to be a malfunction is not always so. Before calling for service, check the following table according to the symptom of your trouble. Operation to reset The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossibility to operate, erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is unplugged while power is ON or due to an external factor. - Page 40 Remote control unit Symptom Remote control operation is not possible. Cassette deck Symptom Sound cannot be produced by pressing the play key or no operation occurs even when an operation key is pressed. No operation occurs even when an opera- tion key is pressed.
- Page 41 CD player Symptom A CD is placed in the player but it cannot be played. Sound is not produced. Sound skips. General Symptom No operation occurs when an operation key is pressed. WARNING NOTICE: IN MOST CASES IT IS AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT TO MAKE COPIES OF TAPES OR DISCS WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE COPY- RIGHT OWNERS.
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Page 42: Specifications
Tuning frequency range ... 153 kHz ~ 279 kHz SW Tuner section (XD-372S) Tuning frequency range ... 5.95 MHz ~ 17.9 MHz 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. Notes Notes 2. - Page 43 XD SERIES (En)
- Page 44 For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Re- fer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.