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Kenwood XD-771S User Manual

Kenwood XD-771S
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COMPONENT SYSTEM/COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above.
Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales
area.
XD SERIES
XD-751/XD-701
XD-771S
XD-551/XD-501
XD-571S
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Table of Contents

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Kenwood XD-771S Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeStereo System
CD PlayerYes
BluetoothNo
USB PortNo
TunerFM/AM

Summary

Before applying power

AC Voltage Selection

Details on setting the AC voltage selector switch for correct operation.

Safety Precautions

Crucial warnings to prevent fire or electric shock and ensure safe operation.

Laser Product Marking

Explanation of the Class 1 LASER PRODUCT marking and its safety implications.

Special features

Display and Operation Features

Highlights 3D FL display, jog dial, 3-disc carousel, and tone/sound field adjustments.

Demonstration and Unpacking

Instructions on cancelling the demo mode and guidance for unpacking the unit.

Included Accessories

Lists the various accessories provided with the system.

Handling of discs and tapes

Disc Handling and Usage

Guidelines for disc care, cleaning, storage, and warnings against damaged discs.

Cassette Tape Handling

Tips on cassette tape storage, handling, and precautions for long or endless tapes.

System connection (XD-7...series)

Connecting System Accessories

Illustrates and explains connecting system accessories via numbered steps.

Antenna and Microcomputer Notes

Instructions for AM antenna placement and microcomputer reset procedures.

System connection (XD-7...series)

Speaker Placement and Ventilation

Advice on speaker placement near TVs and ensuring unit ventilation.

Antenna and Speaker Pad Installation

Information on FM indoor antenna use and applying front speaker pads.

Connection of Options (Optional Parts)

Connecting External Devices

Diagrams for connecting MD recorder, surround speakers, and digital optical output.

FM outdoor antenna connection

FM outdoor antenna setup

Instructions for connecting a 75Ω coaxial cable from an FM outdoor antenna.

System connection (XD-5...series)

Connecting System Accessories

Illustrates and explains connecting system accessories via numbered steps.

Antenna and Microcomputer Notes

Instructions for AM antenna placement and microcomputer reset procedures.

System connection (XD-5...series)

Placement and Speaker Pad Installation

Advice on unit placement for ventilation and applying front speaker pads.

Antenna Setup

Information on FM indoor antenna use and recommendations for outdoor antennas.

Connection of Options (Optional Parts)

Connecting External Devices

Diagrams for connecting MD recorder, surround speakers, digital optical output, and super woofer.

FM outdoor antenna connection

FM outdoor antenna setup

Instructions for connecting a 75Ω coaxial cable from an FM outdoor antenna.

Controls and indicators

Main Unit Controls

Diagram and labels identifying all controls and indicators on the main unit.

Controls and indicators

Component Controls Overview

Descriptions of Receiver, Cassette Deck, and CD Player controls and keys.

Display Indicators

Understanding Display Indicators

Explanation of various indicators: RDS, tuner, CD player, cassette deck, timer, and spectrum analyzer.

Remote control Unit

Remote Control Key Functions

Descriptions of various keys: Numeric, DISC SKIP, TUNING, REPEAT, P.CALL, MENU, MULTI CONTROL.

Operation of remote control unit

Battery Loading and Operation

Instructions for loading batteries, operating the remote, and its range.

CHANNEL SPACE Setting

Procedure to adjust channel spacing for optimal AM/FM reception in different regions.

MULTI CONTROL jog dial

Using the Jog Dial and Russian FM Settings

How to use the jog dial and specific FM reception mode settings for Russia.

Basic Operation

Power, Output, and Volume Adjustment

Steps for turning power ON/OFF, selecting output sources, and adjusting volume.

Sound Adjustment Features

Sub Woofer, Muting, and Bass Compensation

How to adjust sub woofer level, mute sound, and use EX.BASS.

Standby Mode and Auto Power Save

Understanding standby mode and activating the auto power save feature.

Playback of CD

Desired Track Playback and Skipping

Instructions for loading a disc, playing desired tracks, and skipping tracks.

Stopping Playback and Time Display

How to stop playback and interpret different time display modes.

Playback of CD

Track Skipping and High-Speed Search

Methods for skipping tracks and performing high-speed search.

Desired Track Playback, Pause, and Stop

Steps for selecting tracks, pausing, resuming, and stopping CD playback.

Playback of tape

Basic Tape Playback and Mode Selection

Steps for loading tape, selecting deck, playback modes, and Dolby NR.

Playback of tape

Tape Winding and Dolby NR

How to fast wind tape, select reverse modes, and set Dolby NR.

Transport Direction Indicators

Understanding indicators showing tape transport direction during playback/recording.

Tape Operation Tips

Relay Play and Tape Counter

How relay play works and guidance on using the tape counter.

Music Program Search (DPSS)

DPSS Operation and Notes

How to use DPSS to find music programs by detecting silent gaps and related notes.

Receiving broadcast stations

Station Tuning and Preset Memory

How to receive stations, select bands, and store up to 40 stations in preset memory.

Radio Tuning Modes

Auto and Manual Presetting

Procedures for automatic and manual presetting of radio stations.

Tuning Mode Selection

How to switch between auto tuning and manual tuning modes for radio reception.

Recording (Deck B only)

Tape Loading and Recording Conditions

Steps for loading tape, selecting transport direction, and setting recording conditions.

Recording Process

Source Selection and Recording Initiation

Steps to select recording source, set modes, and initiate recording.

Recording Techniques

Beat Cancel and Synchro CD Recording

Using Beat Cancel for radio recording and Synchro Recording from CD.

Copying tape (Tape dubbing)

Tape Dubbing Procedure

Step-by-step guide for copying tape contents from deck A to deck B.

Playback of CD

Program Playback Setup

How to program and play CD tracks in a specific desired sequence.

Playback of CD

Managing Programmed Tracks

How to check, replace, add, or delete tracks in the programmed sequence.

Starting and Quitting Program Playback

How to start playback of programmed tracks and exit the program mode.

Playback of CD

Repeated Playback Modes

How to play titles, discs, or all discs repeatedly.

Playback of CD

Single Track and Programmed Track Repeat

How to set the unit to repeatedly play a single track or programmed tracks.

Playback of CD

Random Playback Modes

How to play CD tracks randomly (one disc or all discs) for varied listening.

R.D.S. (Radio Data System)

RDS Functions Overview

Lists RDS functions: PTY search, PS display, EON, and notes on usage.

RDS Setup and Display

How to preset RDS stations and switch display contents.

Searching for desired program type (PTY search)

PTY Search Setup

Steps to set FM band and preset stations for PTY search.

Selecting Program Type

How to select a program type using P.CALL keys or numeric keys.

Searching for desired program type (PTY search)

Initiating and Changing PTY Search

How to start the PTY search and change to a different program type.

Listening for desired information (EON Function)

EON Function Setup

Steps for presetting stations and selecting desired information (TA, NEWS, INFO).

Receiving RDS Stations with EON

How to select an RDS station where both 'RDS' and 'EON' indicators are lit.

Listening for desired information (EON Function)

Waiting for Information and TP Indicator

How the unit switches to desired information and the meaning of the TP indicator.

Convenient CD Recording

CD Recording Type Selection

Overview of CD recording types: desired titles, entire CD, tape length preference, programmed titles.

Convenient CD Recording

Recording Specific CD Titles

Detailed steps for recording single desired tracks from a CD.

Stopping Recording Mid-Process

How to stop recording in the middle of the process.

Convenient CD Recording

Recording an Entire CD

Detailed steps for recording an entire CD to tape.

Stopping Recording Mid-Process

How to stop recording in the middle of the process.

Convenient CD Recording

CD Editing by Tape Length (CD EDIT)

Detailed steps for editing CD recording based on tape length for seamless dubbing.

Convenient CD Recording

Recording Programmed CD Titles

Detailed steps for programming tracks from CDs and recording them onto tape.

Effective Sound Adjustment

Balance and Input Level Adjustment

How to adjust left/right volume balance and external input level.

Effective Sound Adjustment

Equalizer Function and Display Modes

How to select equalizer patterns and switch spectrum analyzer display.

Effective Sound Adjustment

Creating and Memorizing Equalizer Patterns

How to create custom equalizer patterns and store them in memory.

Effective Sound Adjustment

Enjoying Sound Field Effects (SRS 3D)

How to experience SRS 3D sound for a three-dimensional listening space.

Effective Sound Adjustment

Enjoying Karaoke

How to connect a microphone and enjoy Karaoke by mixing music and vocals.

Clock Adjustment

Setting the Clock Time

Steps to activate adjustment mode, select time set, and enter hour/minute.

Timer Operation

Sleep Timer and Easy Timer (O.T.T.)

How to set the sleep timer and the simple O.T.T. timer for playback.

Timer Setup Guidance

Instruction to adjust the clock before setting any timer functions.

Timer Operation

Timer Programming Basics

How to set up 24-hour timer programs (PROG.1, PROG.2) for playback or recording.

Timer Programming Steps

Steps for preparing sources, selecting program, and entering ON time.

Timer Operation

Entering Timer OFF Time

How to enter the OFF time for the timer program.

Making Desired Reservations

Steps for setting timer playback or recording, including source and station selection.

Timer Operation

Confirming Timer Programs

How to select program number and confirm timer settings.

Managing Timer Requirements

How to disable timer programs or set the same program again.

Important Items

Maintenance Procedures

Guidance on cleaning heads, demagnetizing, set maintenance, and avoiding contact cleaners.

Transportation, Condensation, and Backup

Instructions for moving the unit, handling condensation, and memory backup.

In case of difficulty

Troubleshooting: Reset and Remote Control

Procedure to reset the microcomputer and troubleshoot remote control issues.

Troubleshooting: Receiver and Speakers

Common sound issues with receiver, speakers, AUX input, and sub-woofer.

In case of difficulty

Troubleshooting: General and Cassette Deck

Fixes for general operation errors and cassette deck problems.

Troubleshooting: Tape and Sound Issues

Addressing DPSS, tape stopping differences, sound distortion, noise, and vibration.

In case of difficulty

Troubleshooting: Recording and CD Player

Fixes for recording start issues, volume changes, and CD player playback problems.

Specifications

Main Unit and Tuner Specifications

Technical details for amplifier, tuner, CD player, general features, and power consumption.

Speaker System Specifications

Specifications for different speaker models (LS-N701/N751, LS-N501/N551, LS-N451).

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