KENWOOD NV-600 Owner's Manual

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COMPACT HIFI SYSTEM
NV-500
NV-600
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.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-4290-00
DIGITAL AUDIO
COMPACT
TEXT
EN
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COMPACT HIFI SYSTEM
NV-500
NV-600
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.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-4290-00
DIGITAL AUDIO
COMPACT
TEXT
EN
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2
Preparation
section
MONITOR
OUT
REC OUT
PLAY IN
PLAY IN
VIDEO 1
VIDEO 1
AUDIO
REC
OUT
PLAY
IN
PLAY
IN
FM
75
GND
AM
VIDEO 1
AC 110­
120V
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 2
L
R
ANTENNA
DIGITAL
OUT
OPTICAL
AC 220­
240V
AC 110­
120V
AC 220­
240V
+
-
+
-
FRONT
SPEAKERS
(6 - 16
)
SUPER
WOOFER
PRE OUT
L
R
AC 110­
120V
AC 220­
240V
AC 110­
120V
AC 220­
240V
Before applying power
Units are designed for operation as follows.
U.S.A. and Canada ............................................ AC 120 V only
Australia ............................................................. AC 240 V only
The marking is located on the rear panel and says that the
component uses laser beams that have been classified as
Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are
of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation
outside the unit.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
The marking of products using lasers
(Except for some areas)
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
For the United Kingdom
Factory fitted moulded mains plug
1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only
a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse.
2. The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in
the moulded plug.
3. Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the
plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home
or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain
an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adapter,
or consult your dealer.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off, remove the fuse
and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible
shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains sup-
ply.
IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in ac-
cordance with the following code:
Blue
: Neutral
Brown : Live
Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a three-
pin plug.
Europe and U.K. ................................................. AC 230 V only
*Other countries ........... AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
*AC voltage selection
The AC voltage selector switches on the rear panel are set to
the voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped.
Before connecting the power cord to your AC outlet, make
sure that the setting position of this switch matches your line
voltage. If not, it must be set to your voltage in accordance
with the following direction.
AC voltage selector switch
Move switch levers to match your line volt-
age with a small screwdriver or other
pointed tool.
Note:
Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive
line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage selec-
tor switch.
Safety precautions
WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC-
ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE,
IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED "DANGEROUS VOLT-
AGE" WITHIN THE PRODUCT'S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO
CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE
USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) IN-
STRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.
CAUTION
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Contents
Before applying power ............................................ 2
Safety precautions ........................................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................... 4
Special features ................................................................. 6
In regard to demonstration ............................................... 6
Accessories ........................................................................ 6
System connection ......................................................... 7
AM loop antenna connection .......................................... 7
FM antenna connection .................................................... 7
Connection of the speaker system ................................ 8
Connection of Other Accessories ................................... 9
CHANNEL SPACE setting ............................................. 10
Controls and indicators ................................................ 11
Operation of remote control unit ................................ 12
Basic configuration of the remote control menu ....... 13
Selecting an input using the CURSOR key .................. 13
Clock adjustment .......................................................... 14
Let's put out some sound ............................................. 16
Basic use method ............................................................. 16
Receiving broadcast station .......................................... 18
To receive a station that has not been preset ............ 19
Collective presetting of stations (auto preset)
(Except for Europe and U.K.)
Presetting R.D.S. stations
(RDS auto memory for Europe and U.K. ) .........................................
20
One-by-one presetting (manual preset) ................................. 21
Playback of CD ................................................................. 22
In regard to CD-TEXT ....................................................... 23
Playback of tape............................................................... 24
Selecting Dolby NR.......................................................... 25
Selecting the reverse mode ........................................... 25
Let's recording ............................................................... 26
Recording on TAPE .......................................................... 26
CD synchronized recording ............................................ 27
Caution : Read the pages marked
carefully to ensure safe operation.
Before applying power
Knowledge section
Basic section
Preparation section
Application section
R.D.S. (Radio Data System) (for Europe and U.K.) ............................ 28
Searching for a desired program type (PTY search) ...... 29
To be able to listen to the desired information
at any time (EON).............................................................. 30
Playback of CD .............................................................. 32
Listening in the desired sequence (program playback) ...... 32
Repeated playback .......................................................... 34
Listening to an unexpected title sequence
(random playback) ...........................................................35
Convenient Recording Methods ................................. 36
Selection of the Recording Type ................................... 36
Recording an entire CD onto tape
(CD direct recording) ..........................................................................
37
Recording every desired track in CD onto tape
(CD one-track recording) ....................................................................
38
Recording desired CD tracks in a desired order
onto tape (CD program recording) ................................................ 39
Tone control and sound field effect adjustment ...... 40
Adjusting the external input level ................................ 40
Adjusting the subwoofer output level ......................... 40
Bass Boost and tone control .......................................... 41
Dolby Virtual setting ........................................................ 42
DSP mode setting ............................................................. 43
Timer operation ............................................................. 44
Setting the O.T.T. ............................................................... 44
Setting the timer playback ............................................. 45
Sleep Timer (Sleep) ......................................................... 46
Timer recording ................................................................ 47
Checking the time information display of CD .......... 48
Adjusting the display contrast.................................... 49
Remote control of external components .................. 50
Important Items .............................................................. 54
Maintenance ..................................................................... 54
Reference .......................................................................... 54
Disc handling precautions ............................................. 55
Notes on cassette tape ................................................... 55
In case of difficulty ................................................................ 57
INDEX .............................................................................. 60
Specifications ................................................................ 62
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Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure
safe operation.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
6. Temperature ­ The appliance may not function
properly if used at extremely low, or freezing
temperatures. The ideal ambient temperature is
above +5°C (41°F).
7. Heat ­ The appliance should be situated away from
heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
8. Electric shock ­ Care should be taken so that objects
do not fall and liquid is not spilled into the enclosure
through openings. If a metal objects, such as a hair
pin or a needle, comes into contact with the inside of
this appliance, a dangerous electric shock may result.
For families with children, never permit children to
put anything, especially metal, inside this appliance.
9. Enclosure removal ­ Never remove the enclosure.
If the internal parts are touched accidentally, a serious
electric shock might occur.
10.Magnetic fields ­ Keep the appliance away from
sources of magnetic fields such as TV sets, speaker
systems, radios, motorized toys or magnetized
objects.
11.Cleaning ­ Unplug this appliance from the wall
outlet before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents
such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine,
etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.
12.Accessories ­ Do not place this appliance on an unstable
cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The appliance may fall,
causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer,
or sold with the appliance. Any mounting of the appliance
should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should
use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer. An appliance and cart combination should
be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
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.
1. Power sources ­ The appliance should be connected to
a power supply only of the type described in the instruction
manual or as marked on the appliance. If you are not sure
of the type of power supply to your home, consult your
appliance dealer or local power company. For appliances
intended to operate from battery power, or other sources,
refer to the instruction manual.
2. Power-cord protection ­ Power-supply cords should
be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on
or pinched by items placed upon or against them,
pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
appliance.
3.
CAUTION ­ Polarization ­ This appliance may
be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a
plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will
fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the
outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to
fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
4. Ventilation ­ Slots and openings in the cabinet are
provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of
the appliance and to protect it from overheating, and these
openings must not be blocked or covered. The appliance
should be situated so that its location or position does not
interfere with its proper ventilation.
To maintain good ventilation, do not put records or a table-
cloth on the appliance. Place the appliance at least 10 cm
away from the walls.
Do not use the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug or similar
surface that may block the ventilation openings.
This
appliance should not be placed in a built-in installation such
as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided
or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
5. Water and moisture ­ The appliance should not be
used near water - for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
Never pull or stretch
the cord.
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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. This will prevent
damage to the appliance due to lightning and power-line
surges.
14.Abnormal smell ­ If an abnormal smell or smoke is
detected, immediately turn the power OFF and unplug
the appliance from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer or
nearest service center.
15.Damage requiring service ­ The appliance should
be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been
damaged.
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into
the appliance.
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally
by following the instruction manual. Adjust only those
controls that are covered by the instruction manual as an
improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage
and will often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the appliance to its normal operation.
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
F. The appliance exhibits a marked change in performance.
16.Servicing ­ The user should not attempt to service
the appliance beyond that described in the instruction
manual. All other servicing should be referred to
qualified service personnel.
17.Outdoor antenna grounding ­ If an outside antenna
is connected to the appliance, be sure the antenna
system is grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage surges and built up static charges.
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code
ANSI/
NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge
unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna
discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes,
and requirements for the grounding electrode. See
Figure.
18.Power lines ­ An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other
electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such
power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna
system, extreme care should be taken to keep from
touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them
might be fatal.
19.AC outlets ­ Do not connect other audio equipment
with a power consumption larger than that specified
to the AC outlet on the rear panel. Never connect
other electrical appliances, such as an iron or toaster,
to it to prevent fire or electric shock.
20. Overloading ­ Do not overload wall outlets, extension
cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
21. Attachment ­ Do not use attachments not recommended
by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
22. Replacement parts ­ When replacement parts are required,
be sure the service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same
characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.
23. Safety check ­ Upon completion of any service or repairs
to this appliance, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks to determine that the appliance is in proper
operating condition.
Notes:
1. Item 3 is not required except for grounded or polarized equipment.
2. Item 17 and 18 are not required except for units provided with
antenna terminals.
3. Item 17 complies with UL in the U.S.A.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
NEC ­ NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
ANTENNA
LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUND
CLAMPS
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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