Kenwood KR 1000 Owners Manual

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INTRODUCTION

The purpose of this manual is to acquaint you with the operating features of your new receiver. You Will
notice that in every detail of planning, engineering, styling, operating convenience. and adaptability, we

have sought to anticipate your needs and desires.

We suggest that you read this manual carefully. Knowing how to set up your receiver to the best advan
tage will enhance your listening pleasure right from the start. You will also become aware of the ease With
which you can adjust your receiver to meet your special requirements.

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. Refer to
the model and serial numbers whenever you call
upon your Kenwood dealer for information or
service on this product.

Model KR-lOOO Serial number

UNPACKING

Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all
accessories and cables are put aside so they will
not be iOSt.

Examine the unit for any possibility of shipping
damage. If your unit is damaged or fails to
operate, notify your dealer immediately. If your
unit was shipped to you directly. notify the
shipping company without delay. Only the
consignee (the person or company receiving the
unit) can file a claim against the carrier for
shipping damage.

We recommend that you retain the original carton
and packing materials for use should you transport
or ship the unit in the future.

INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS

(a) Avoid locations subject to direct sunlight.

(b) Avoid high or low temperature extremes.

(0) Keep the unit away from heat radiating
sources.

(d) Choose a location that is relatively free of
vibration or excessive dust.

(e) Make sure power is off before making any
system connections.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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IMPORTANT!

U.S.A.

Units shipped to the USA are designed for
operation on 120 volts AC only. These units are
not equipped with an AC Voltage Selector
switches and the discussion of such switches
that follow should be disregarded.

ALL OTHER COUNTRIES

Units shipped to countries other than the USA.
are equipped with an AC Voltage Selector
switches on the rear panel. Refer to the fol-
lowing paragraph for the proper setting of these
swrtches.

AC VOLTAGE SELECTION

This unit operates on AC 120V, 220V or 240V.
The AC Voltage Selector Switches on the rear pa-
nel 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 positions of these switches match your line
voltage. If not, they must be set to your voltage in
accordance with the following direction.

Note:
Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessrve
line voltage due to improper setting of the AC Voltage
Selector Swttches

Stopper Plate Screw Lever

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1 Remove screws and stopper plates

2 Slide levers to your line voltage

3 Lock levers WtIh stopper plates
and screw

The swttches must be set to the
same setting

AC VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCHES

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HOW TO PRESET BROADCASTING STATIONS

Before turning on the power switch, be sure that the PRESET VOL control is
fully turned counterclockwise. When you first turn on the power switch after
the power plug has been plugged into an AC line outlet, the factory defined
signal flowchart (original contents) shown below is displayed automatically.

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Use this signal flowchart for presetting which is described as follows:

FM PRESETI'ING

I. Set the TUNE pushbutton to AUTO.

2. Push the UP or DOWN key to tune to the
desired broadcast.

3. Adjust the volume with the UP or DOWN
VOLUME key to adjust to the desired sound
level. 4

4. Push the MEMORY key; the word MEMORY bbbbbfi:
will light up in the frequency display. WWWW

5. Push the STATIONS key marked I to store ®
the received station while the MEMORY in- (4)
dicator is still lit.

6. Repeat steps 2 through 5 to store the rest of
the desired broadcasting stations with the

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STATIONS keys marked 2 through 6. SIGNAL
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Be sure to preset a broadcast by
AM PRESETTING pressing one of the STATIONS keys
1. Push the AM key of INPUT SELECTOR to modify while the word MEMORY is on.

the signal flowchart used for FM presetting for
the reception of AM broadcasts.

2 Repeat steps 2 through 6 described in the
preceding "FM PRESETTING" to store the
desired six AM broadcasting stations.

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