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Kenwood HM-382MD User Manual

Kenwood HM-382MD
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MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-4719-08 (EN)
HM-382MD
TEXT
DIGITAL AUDIO
COMPACT

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Kenwood HM-382MD Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelHM-382MD
CategoryStereo System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Applying Power

United Kingdom Mains Plug Details

Details for the UK mains plug, including fuse replacement and proper connection.

AC Voltage Selection Guide

Instructions for setting the unit's voltage selector switch to match your line voltage.

Safety Precautions

Fire and Electric Shock Warning

General warning against exposing the unit to rain or moisture to prevent hazards.

Electric Shock Caution

Caution against removing covers to avoid shock hazard, refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Laser Product Marking Information

Explanation of Class 1 laser product marking on the rear panel.

Preparation Section

Special Features Overview

Highlights unique functionalities like high-speed dubbing and CD-TEXT display.

Included Accessories

Lists and confirms the included accessories with the unit.

System Connection Guide

Illustrates how to connect the main unit with speakers and antennas.

Connecting Other Accessories

Guides on connecting external devices like VCRs or turntables.

Controls and Indicators

Display and Backlight Control

Allows adjustment of the main unit display brightness and explains indicators.

Main Unit Controls Explained

Identifies and explains the buttons and knobs on the main unit.

Remote Control Operation Guide

Explains the functions of keys on the remote control unit.

Basic Section

Basic Operation Method

Step-by-step guide for initial system use, selecting output, and volume adjustment.

CD Playback

Instructions for loading, playing, stopping, and navigating CD tracks.

Mini Disc Playback

Guide for loading, playing, and searching tracks on Mini Discs by title.

Tape Playback

Instructions for loading, playing, and managing cassette tapes and transport direction.

Receiving Broadcast Stations

How to tune, preset, and select radio stations using auto or manual methods.

MD Recording

Steps for recording audio onto a Mini Disc from various sources like CD or tuner.

TAPE Recording

Guide for recording audio onto cassette tapes from various sources like CD or MD.

Application Section

CD/MD Playback Features

Explains features like program, repeat, and random playback for CD/MD.

MD Edit Functions

Details operations for editing MD tracks like moving, dividing, combining, and erasing.

Tone and Balance Adjustment

Guides on adjusting bass, treble frequency bands, and stereo balance.

Listening to AUX Input Source

How to select and adjust audio levels for external AUX sources.

Clock and Timer Operations

Instructions for setting the clock and various timer functions like O.T.T. and Sleep.

R.D.S. (Radio Data System)

PTY Search Function

Searches for stations broadcasting a specified program type (genre).

PS Station Name Display

Automatically displays station names when an RDS broadcast is received.

Convenient Recording Methods

Recording Type Selection

Presents various recording options like high-speed dubbing and one-touch recording.

All-Track High-Speed CD to MD Recording

Records a CD onto an MD in a short period using 2x speed.

One-Touch CD Recording (MD/TAPE)

Records CD tracks with simple operations for all-track or single-track.

Twin Recording (CD to MD and Tape)

Simultaneously records CD tracks onto both MD and tape.

Program Recording (CD/MD)

Allows programming desired CD/MD tracks for recording in a specific order.

MD Edit Functions

Editing Function Selection Types

Introduces operations like track moving, dividing, combining, and erasing.

Moving a Single Track (TRACK MOVE)

Procedure to select and move a track to a new position.

Dividing a Track (TRACK DIVIDE)

How to divide a track into two by inserting a track number.

Combining Tracks (TRACK COMBINE)

Merges two adjacent tracks into a single track.

Erasing Tracks (TRACK ERASE/ALL ERASE)

Options for erasing individual tracks or the entire disc.

Assigning Titles to Discs or Tracks

Steps to assign or change titles for discs and tracks.

Tone Adjustment

Balance Adjustment Guide

Adjusts the balance of left and right volume levels.

Listening to AUX Input Source

AUX Input Level Adjustment

Sets input level for external equipment to match CD/MD volume.

Clock Adjustment

Timer Operation

O.T.T. Timer Setting

Programs a one-time, one-hour playback starting at a specified time.

Everyday Timer Program Setting

Sets daily timer programs for playback or recording.

Sleep Timer Function

Turns the unit OFF automatically after a set period.

Important Items

Maintenance Procedures

Instructions for cleaning heads, capstan, pinch roller, and unit body.

Reference Information

Information on condensation, tape usage, and copyright protection.

In Case of Difficulty

Microcomputer Reset Procedure

Procedure to reset the microcomputer to factory condition.

Amplifier and Speaker Troubleshooting

Addresses common audio and speaker issues and their remedies.

Tuner Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for radio reception problems and noise interference.

MD Standard Symptoms and Remedies

Lists issues related to MD disc format and recording limitations.

MD Recorder Section Troubleshooting

Addresses common MD recorder issues like no sound or distorted audio.

CD Player Troubleshooting

Solutions for issues with CD playback and sound production.

Remote Control Unit Troubleshooting

Addresses problems with remote control operation.

Cassette Deck Troubleshooting

Solutions for cassette playback, sound quality, and recording issues.

Specifications

Main Unit Specifications

Technical details for amplifier, tuner, and general unit properties.

Speaker Specifications

Technical details for speaker configuration, impedance, and dimensions.

MD Recorder Section Specifications

Technical details for the MD recorder's laser, D/A conversion, and wow/flutter.

CD Player Section Specifications

Technical details for the CD player's laser, D/A conversion, and wow/flutter.

Cassette Deck Section Specifications

Technical details for cassette deck heads, motors, and tape winding.

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