Kenwood DPC-741 User Manual

PORTABLE COMPACT DISC PLAYER
D PC-741
DPC-641
D PC-542
DPC-541
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
Note:
This instruction manual is for common use with the four models above.
Note for use in automobiles:
If you use the unit in you r car, install it in a place not subject to direct
sunlight. Also do not leave that unit in car when not in use, for this
will cause damage to the unit such as deformation by direct
sunfight.
DIGITAL AUDIO
B60-1406-3Q (jg) H (K)
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Kenwood DPC-741 Specifications

General

Brand	Kenwood
Model	DPC-741
Category	CD Player
Language	English

Summary

Before Applying Power

Regional Power and FCC Information

Covers power requirements for U.S.A./Canada and FCC warning for U.S.A. equipment.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Key warnings about fire, shock, moisture, laser products, and copyright infringement.

Important Safeguards

Usage Environment and Power Safety

Guidelines for power sources, heat, moisture, dust, vibrations, and handling to prevent hazards.

Unit Care, Servicing, and Damage

Instructions for cleaning, magnetic fields, non-use, and when to seek qualified service for unit damage.

Power Supply Options

Controls and Indicators Overview

Main Unit Controls and Indicators

Detailed explanation of buttons, switches, and indicators on the main portable CD player unit.

Remote Control Systems

Headphones with Remote Controller

Operation of the remote controller integrated with headphones for DPC-741/541 models.

Card Remote Control Unit

Details and usage notes for the card remote control unit exclusive to DPC-741/641.

Starting Playback

Initiating First Track Playback

Playback Control and Power Management

Playback Operations

Details on pausing, stopping playback, and turning the unit off.

Preventing Sound Skips

D.A.S.C. Functionality

Explanation of the Digital Anti-Shock Circuit (D.A.S.C.) and its role in preventing audio skips.

Activating and Using D.A.S.C.

Selecting Tracks

Programming Playback Order

Entering Program Mode

Selecting and Entering Tracks

Modifying Programmed Content

Versatile Playback Features

Playback Modes Explained

Playback with Desired Tone

DSP Tone Settings

Using the DSP key to select tone setups like B.BOOST, LIVE, POPS, ROCK, FUSION, or OFF.

HOLD/RESUME Switch Functions

RESUME Position

Playback resumes from the stopped position; maintains memory with batteries.

Car Stereo Integration

Car Connection Methods

Connect via cigar lighter socket using car battery adapter or cassette deck using car cassette adapter.

Important Car Usage Notes

Laser Product Safety Information (U.S.A.)

Caution on Laser Controls

Warning against improper use of controls, which may result in hazardous radiation exposure.