Kenwood 850 AV Owners Manual

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' RANDOM indicator
PLAY indlcator 3'

PROGRAM MODE

ED'IT indlcator
in dlqator "

PAusg indicathr-

ALL indicator
PROGRAM MUSIC CALENDER
. CHANGE (total dlsc tracks) indipnor

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EDIT

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DISC REPEAT ,
ND. TRACK ND,

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DISC NUMBER
indicators

ACTIVE DISC

indicators indicator

DISC SELECTOR
bmmns (I -5)

TRACK'NUMBER

RC! L]

TIME EOUNTER,
PROGRAM NUMBER

DISC SKIP button OPEN/CLOSE button

STOP button

' nag SKIP OPEN/aw

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DIS: 4 DISC 5
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PLAY/PAUSE

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DISC TRAY SEARCH buttons

SKIP buttons PLAYIPAUSE button

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Before using the cassette deck

Please read the following instruc-
tions mrefully to help prevent
damage to your cassettetapes.

Preventing accidental
recording on [are-recorded
tape

To prevent the accidental recording
of a tape use a small screwdrivervor
other tool to nemove the recording-
artivatlon tabs on the top edge of
the cassette case. ' ,

For B side

lfthere is slack in the tape
lnsert a pencil into the tape reel
hole, and wmd the 90:65: tape into
the cassette oaset , 7 ' _ ,

Staring cassettes

Store tapes away from direct , _
sunlighp magnetic fields (including
those produced by speakers and
television sen), and heaters.

Special tapes

Using [20-minute tapes and/or
endless tapes could damage the
tape mechamsrns. We don't recom-
mend them.

Maintaining your cassette
deck

After using the cassette desk for a ,,
long time the heads (the parts that

1 touch the tape) can become dirty

and magnetized. This an cause ,
poor sound and over long periods
oftime will harm your cassette desk

,We recommend using both a head
cleaning kit and a head demagnetiz-r
mg kit Both are available at the
dealer where you purchased your
system. or your local electronics
store.

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Fast-winding tapes

On eithertle remoteor the front panel:

I Press the I button.

2 Press either flwe,4< button or the PD button. ' '

3 Press the l_ button to stop fast-wjndlng.

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Playing tapes in both cassette
wells (relay play)

Youcan automatically play Tape-B jmmecllately after
Tape-A is done.

I Set the play conditions.
; ) plays béth sides of eathtape repeatedly.

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1 plays one snde of eath tape repeatedly,

On either :he remote or the front panel:

2 Press either the 1 button or the D button for the ,, ,
cassette well containing the tips you want to hear, V '

first.

3 To stop relay clay, press the I button.

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Creating custom tapes from CDs

fit a partlcuar tape lergih. The player automatically edits
the order of the tracks, so no track is cut offat the end
of the tape.

Taping a single CD

Your CD player automazically selects the number of

tracks (in numerical order) to east fill Side- A. The player
selectsthe tracks for Side- B the same way. . g

ON. press the P.MODE,bUtth,,.

2 Press the STOP'button.

:ums ON.

4 Select the CD. you want totape using the DISC .
SELECTOR butters. g s ,

time cycle: from 46 > 54 > 60 > 90 and then back
to 46. The time you selected flashes on the display.

You can adgust the time by pressing the DISCSKIP '
buttons Each time you press the appropriate button.

you increase or decrease the time by l minute. _7

6 Press the EDIT MODE button againilhe EDIT light
flashes, and the display shows the tracks selected for

PLAY light flashes, whilerthe EDIT light remains ON.
7 To startrecordlng, press the CCR5 button on the , 7

For an explanation of CCR5, see page 47..

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3 Press the EDIT MODE button once. The. EDIT light , ,

Side-A and then the traclefor Side-B. Finally, the. .. V,

You can tape up t0'32 tracks from one or more CDs to ,

I Make sure the PGM light is OFFtIfrthe PGM light ls , , ,

5 Press the TIME DlSP, button. and enter the recording ,,
time othe tape. Each time you press the button. the ,

cassette deck Recording begins afler about Lminute, ,,

' Ell-Tir-

Taping tracks from multiple CDs
You can'record tracks from more than one CD onto a .

single tape,

| Make sure the FGM light is OFF. If the PGM light is
ON, pressthe PMODE button.

1 Press the stoe button

3 Press the EDIT MODEbutLen twice, TheMULTI M
EDiT light turns ON.

4 Press the TIME DJSP. butter, and enter the recording ,'

time ofrthe tape. Each time you press the button, the
time cycles from 46 > 54 > 60 > 90 and then back
to 46. The fime you. selected flashes on the display.

You can adjust the time by pressing the DISC SKIP
buttons Each time you press >th6 appropriate button,
you Increase ordecrease the time by I minute.

You can also enter the time by using the number a ,
buttons onthe remote In this case. you dont have to _
press the EDITMODE button after enten'ng the time,

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Cassette deck I

No sound when the PLAY button is pressed
I Check that. the tape isn't blank

I Check that the tape is wound properly in the cassette,
case If not replace the tape. '

I Check that the audio cables are connected properly.

None of the operation buttons work
I Make sure that a tape has been inserted into the well.

I Make sure the mssette well door is comalete'y closed.

I After closing the cassette welldoor or turningon the
power. wait at least 3 seconds before pressing the
thtons. V, e ' ,,

I Make sure that thetape isn't fully wound to the end.
lf it is, change the tape direction citreinsert the tape
facing the, other direction. '

I Check that the tape is wound properly in the cassette ,
case. If not, replace the tape.

Track-finding function doesnt work
I Make sure that the tape has 4~second blank spaces 1 s
between tracks ,

Automatic recording doesnt work
I Make sure that the recording-activation tabs havenot ,
been removed from the tape in tape well B.

I Make sure there is a CD in the CD player.
I Check that the CD iSh't craCked ondirfty. , ', ,. _

I Check that the system control cables are properly
plugged in. 7 V " "

The cassette well door doesnt open when the
E] ECT button is pressed
I Make sure that the player is in the STOP mode. ,

Recordings sound dull or distorted

I The recording level may be too high. Set the record-
ing levelaccording to: the section Setting recording
level and balance on page 40.

I Make sure that Dolby Noise Reduction, isn't activated

when plawng tapes recorded with no Dolby Noise
Reduction. '

I You may need to clean the tape heads See the, ,
section Before using your casmtte deck on page'36..

Pressing the REC/ARM button doesnt start

recording

I Make sure that the recording-activation tabs have not
been removed from the tape.

I Make sure that the cassette well door is completely
closed.

I Make sure that the input on the amplifieris set to
something other than TAPE.

I Check that therewrding level isntset to_minimum. "
I Check that the tape isn't fully wound to the end. _

Tape noise (hiss) level is high
I Make sure that the proper Dolby Noise Reduction is
selected for play,

I The tape may have been recorded attoofow a
recording level. If so, record it again at a higher level.

I You may needto demagnetize the tape head. See the
section Before using your cassette deck on,
page 36

Sound is sour, with unstable pitch
I You may need to clean the tape heads. See the
section Before using your cassette deck on page 36L

I Make sure that the tape is wound properly in the '
cassette (35,53.

Tape automatically plays or records when
power is turned ON
I Make sure that the TlMER switch is OFF.

None of the functions operate, or the display

shows wrong information

I Reset your unit's microcomputer by unplugging the
power cordfrom the electrical outlet and plugging it
back in while holdingdown the STOP button;

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