Kenwood DPC-171 User Manual

FCC warning for US users regarding radio frequency energy and interference for Class B digital devices.

Notice for Canadian users regarding Class B digital apparatus and interference regulations.

Explanation of the Class 1 laser product marking and its safety implications.

Covers power sources, cord protection, enclosure, dropping, ventilation, heat, temperature, water, dust, and vibrations.

Covers magnetic fields, cleaning, nonuse periods, and servicing recommendations.

Specific safety caution for Canadian users regarding AC plug and outlet compatibility.

Important notes for operating the unit when connected to a car stereo system.

Instruction to set the HOLD switch to the OFF position before any operation.

Guidance on connecting stereo headphones to the PHONES jack.

Steps for opening the top cover and placing a compact disc.

Instructions on how to adjust volume, pause, and resume playback.

How to use the REPEAT key to enjoy one-track, all-track, or cancelled repeat modes.

How to use the REPEAT key for repeating disc tracks on the DPC-171 model.

How to select and play desired tracks in a specific order.

How to play tracks in a randomly selected sequence from the disc.

Playing the first 10 seconds of every track on a disc in sequence.

How to play only a single selected track on the DPC-171 model.

Explanation of the display elements for program, D.A.S.C., repeat, random modes, and battery indicator.

Explanation of the display elements for program, repeat, random modes, and time/character information.

Description of the hold function to prevent undesired operation of keys.

Explanation of how the Digital Anti Shock Circuit stores CD data in memory to prevent skipping.

Instructions on how to turn the D.A.S.C. ON or OFF to manage memory and battery.

Instructions for connecting the unit to a car stereo system.

Information on connecting the unit to speakers with a built-in amplifier.

Guide for connecting the unit to an amplifier's CD input jacks.

Instructions for powering the unit using a car's cigarette lighter socket.

Guidance on using and recharging optional rechargeable battery packs (NB-88/NB-77).

Instructions for loading and using commercially-available LR6 alkaline batteries.

Explanation of the battery indicator and its meaning for different battery types.

Technical specifications including format, laser, audio frequency response, and power supply.

Details on battery life for different battery types and unit dimensions.

List of standard and optional accessories for different models.

Instructions for cleaning the player's lens and main unit exterior.

Guidance on cleaning the headphone plug for optimal sound quality.

Information on usable discs, handling, and warnings about cracked or warped discs.

Advice on preventing malfunctions due to condensation on the pick-up lens.