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Kenwood HM-333 User Manual

Kenwood HM-333
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MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-4976-00 01 MA (K, P, M, I, X, T, E2)
AP
0011
HM-333
DIGITAL AUDIO
DIGITAL AUDIO
COMPACT
COMPACT
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Kenwood HM-333 Specifications

Amplifier Section IconAmplifier Section
rated output power (U.S.A. and Canada)21 watts per channel at 6 Ω from 90 Hz to 15 kHz
effective output power (U.K. and Europe)25 W + 25 W at 6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% T.H.D.
rated output power (Singapore)20 W + 20 W at 6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% T.H.D.
Tuner Section IconTuner Section
FM tuning frequency range87.5 MHz ~ 108 MHz
MW tuning frequency range (U.S.A. and Canada)530 kHz ~ 1, 700 kHz
MW tuning frequency range (U.K. and Europe)531 kHz ~ 1, 602 kHz
Cassette Deck Section IconCassette Deck Section
track system4-track, 2-channel stereo
recording system frequency105 kHz
wow and flutter0.2 % (W.R.M.S.)
General IconGeneral
power consumption (U.S.A., Canada, and Singapore)70 W
dimensions (main unit)W: 180 mm, H: 255 mm, D: 317 mm
weight (main unit)5.1 kg
Speakers IconSpeakers
enclosure typeBass-reflex type
speaker configuration woofer120 mm, cone type
speaker configuration tweeter25 mm, dome type

Summary

Before Applying Power

Mains Plug and Voltage Settings

Instructions on UK mains plug fuse replacement and setting AC voltage selector.

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Critical warnings to prevent fire, electric shock, and laser exposure.

Special Features Overview

CD Text and Recording Features

Explains CD text display and convenient recording options.

Timer Functions

Details O.T.T., timer playback/recording, and sleep timers.

Demonstration Mode

How to activate and cancel the unit's demonstration function.

Unpacking and Initial Checks

Unpacking and Accessory Verification

Guide to unpacking the unit and confirming all accessories are present.

Regulatory Compliance (USA)

FCC warning and laser safety caution for US users.

System Connection Guide

Connecting System Components

Instructions for connecting speakers, antennas, and other accessories to the main unit.

Speaker Placement and Antenna Setup

Guidance on speaker positioning relative to TVs and AM antenna installation.

Connection Details and Troubleshooting

Microcomputer Reset

Procedure to reset the microcomputer for operational issues.

FM Antenna Connection

Steps for connecting the FM indoor antenna for optimal reception.

Connecting External Sources

Digital Optical and FM Outdoor Antenna

How to connect a digital audio source and an FM outdoor antenna.

Main Unit Controls and Display

Display Panel and Indicators

Explanation of the unit's display elements and indicators.

Auto Power Save Feature

How to activate/deactivate the automatic power saving function.

Main Unit Operation

Key and Knob Functions

Identifies and explains the main unit's buttons and volume/multi control knob.

One-Touch Operation Function

Describes the one-touch function for immediate playback or reception.

Unit Controls and Modes

Volume Knob and Menu Navigation

How to use the volume knob for menu selection and adjustments.

Standby Mode Explained

Information on the unit's standby mode and its power consumption.

Remote Control Unit

Remote Control Key Functions

Details the functions of various keys on the remote control unit.

Remote Control Usage

Numeric and Function Keys

Explains the purpose of numeric and specific function keys on the remote.

Battery Installation

Step-by-step instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Basic Usage

Power On and Input Selection

Steps to turn on the unit and select the desired audio source.

Volume and Tone Adjustment

How to adjust the volume and perform bass/treble compensation.

Audio Tone Control

Bass and Treble Adjustment

Guide to independently adjust bass and treble levels for sound customization.

CD Playback Operations

Loading and Starting CD Playback

Steps to load a CD and begin playback.

CD Playback Controls

How to fast forward, rewind, and skip tracks during CD playback.

Advanced CD Playback Functions

Track Navigation and Ejection

How to navigate tracks and eject the CD.

CD Player Information Display

Time and Title Display Modes

How to view time information and scroll CD-TEXT titles.

Tape Playback

Loading and Starting Tape Playback

Steps to load a cassette tape and begin playback.

Tape Equalizer and Reverse Modes

How to select tape equalizer settings and reverse playback modes.

Advanced Tape Functions

Tape Winding and Reverse Modes

How to fast wind tape and select reverse playback modes.

Tape Counter Display Usage

Explanation of the tape counter display and its reset function.

Receiving Broadcast Stations

Tuner Input and Station Presetting

How to select the tuner input and preset radio stations.

Tuning and Preset Call

Methods for tuning to stations and recalling preset stations.

Station Presetting and Channel Space

Collective Station Presetting

Instructions for automatically presetting multiple radio stations.

Channel Space Setting

Adjusting AM/FM channel spacing for different regions.

Tuning Radio Stations

Manual and Auto Tuning Modes

How to select and use AUTO or MANUAL tuning modes.

One-by-One Manual Presetting

Steps to manually tune and preset individual radio stations.

RDS (Radio Data System)

RDS Functions and Prerequisites

Explains PTY search, PS display, and auto memory for RDS.

Program Type Search (PTY)

Selecting PTY Search Mode

How to enter PTY search and select program types.

Program Type Selection Methods

Methods for selecting program types using keys or numeric input.

Tape Recording Basics

Loading Tape and Selecting Direction

Steps for loading tape and choosing transport direction for recording.

Tape Recording Process

Setting Recording Conditions and Source

How to set reverse mode, select input source, and start recording.

CD to Tape Recording Tips

Recording CD Tracks onto Tape

Steps for recording CD tracks, including using record-pause.

Various CD Playback Features

Program Playback (Desired Sequence)

Instructions for programming and playing tracks in a custom order.

Advanced CD Program Playback

Modifying CD Programs

How to add tracks or clear programmed tracks and programs.

Repeated CD Playback

Single Track and All Tracks Repeat

How to enable repeat playback for single tracks or the entire disc.

Random and Repeat Playback Modes

Random Track Playback

How to play tracks in random order and cancel this mode.

Repeating Selected Tracks

How to program tracks and set them for repeated playback.

Convenient Recording Methods

CD to Tape Recording Options

Overview of all-track, single-track, and program recording from CD to TAPE.

One-Touch CD to Tape Recording

All-Track and Single-Track Recording

Steps for performing one-touch recording of entire CDs or single tracks.

Programmed CD to Tape Recording

Recording Programmed Tracks

Instructions for programming CD tracks and recording them in sequence.

Listening via AUX Input

Adjusting AUX Input Level

How to adjust the input level for external sources to match CD volume.

Clock Adjustment

Setting the Clock Time

Step-by-step guide to set the hour and minute for the clock.

Timer Operations

Sleep Timer Function

How to set the sleep timer to automatically turn off the unit.

Setting the O.T.T. Timer

Programming the O.T.T. Timer

Steps to set the start time for the O.T.T. timer.

Everyday Timer Programs (PROG. TIMER)

Setting PROG.1 and PROG.2 Timers

Guide to setting up daily timer programs for playback or recording.

Maintenance and Reference Information

Unit Maintenance Procedures

How to clean heads, demagnetize, and clean the unit's exterior.

Condensation and Transportation Notes

Information on handling condensation and preparing for unit movement.

Disc and Tape Handling Precautions

Disc Handling, Cleaning, and Storage

Precautions for handling, cleaning, and storing discs.

Cassette Tape Notes and Warnings

Information on tape safety tabs, storage, and tape types.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Microcomputer Reset and Amplifier/Speaker Issues

Resetting the unit and solutions for sound/indicator problems.

Further Troubleshooting Guidance

CD Player and Cassette Deck Issues

Solutions for CD playback errors and cassette deck operation problems.

Remote Control Troubleshooting

How to resolve issues with the remote control operation.

Troubleshooting Messages

Interpreting Display Messages

Explains common display messages and the required actions.

Technical Specifications

Unit Specifications Summary

Details specifications for amplifier, tuner, cassette deck, CD player, and speakers.

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