COMPONENT SYSTEM/COMPACT HI-FI SYSTEM XD SERIES XD-751/XD-701 XD-771S XD-551/XD-501 XD-571S 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.
Before applying power 5 Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. XD-SERIES (En) Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ................................................................... AC 120 V only Austraria .................................................................................... AC 240 V only Europe and U.K. ........................................................................ AC 230 V only China and Russia ................................
Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Before applying power 3 XD-SERIES (En) Contents Preparation section Application section Before applying power ............................................ 2 Playback of CD ........................................................ 34 Safety precautions ....................................................... 2 Special features ............................................................ 4 Handling of discs and tapes ...................
Before applying power XD-SERIES (En) Special features ^ 3D Wide FL display The easy to see graphical display features a large spectrum analyzer. A running indicator shows the operations such as CD playback and skipping at a glance. ( Easy to operate, new multi control jog dial The jog dial makes possible easy setup of CD playback, timer recording/playback and other operations while monitoring the displayed information. The same operation is also available on the remote control unit.
Before applying power 5 XD-SERIES (En) Handling of discs and tapes Disc handling precautions Handling Cleaning Hold compact discs so that you do not touch the playing surface. If fingerprints or foreign matter become attached to the disc, lightly wipe the disc with a soft cotton cloth (or similar) from the center of the disc outwards in a radial manner. Storage Label side When a disc is not to be played for a long period of time, remove it from the CD player and store it in its case.
System connection (XD-7...series) XD-SERIES (En) Connection of the System Accessories Malfunction of microcomputer If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly, reset the microcomputer referring to “In case of difficulty”. This is the connection method for system and accessories. Please look carefully at the illustration and connect correctly in the order of the numbers. P AM loop antenna Europe and U.K.
System connection (XD-7...series) 7 XD-SERIES (En) Speaker and TV installation Caution regarding placement If there is a magnet or other device generating magnetic force nearby, interaction between the magnet and speaker may cause color blotching onthe TV. If this happens, move the speaker at least 20 cm away from the TV set. To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including projections) equal to, or greater than, shown below.
System connection (XD-7...series) XD-SERIES (En) Connection of Options (Optional Parts) Connect separately sold parts as shown in the figure. Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all of the required connections have been made. In regard to the SURROUND switch This switch can be used only when the separately sold surround (rear) speakers are connected. When the switch is set to ON, surround playback can be enjoyed. When this switch is set to OFF, normal playback is executed.
System connection (XD-7...series) 9 XD-SERIES (En) FM outdoor antenna Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Ω termimal. Preparation section Other countries ANTENNA FM 75Ω 10mm 10mm GND FM 300Ω AM Basic section Antenna adapter (optional) Europe and U.K. L ANTENNA % ON FM 75Ω R SURROUND fi OFF FM 75Ω AUX OUTPUT – L AUX INPUT AUX INPUT LEVEL AM + + – – – – + + L GND R FM 300Ω MIN.
System connection (XD-5...series) XD-SERIES (En) Connection of the System Accessories Malfunction of microcomputer If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly, reset the microcomputer referring to “In case of difficulty”. This is the connection method for system and accessories. Please look carefully at the illustration and connect correctly in the order of the numbers. P AM loop antenna Europe and U.K.
System connection (XD-5...series) 11 XD-SERIES (En) Caution regarding placement To maintain proper ventilation, be sure to leave a space around the unit (from the largest outer dimensions including projections) equal to, or greater than, shown below. rear panel: 10 cm FM indoor antenna The accessory antenna is for temporary indoor use only. For stable signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna. Remove the indoor antenna if you connect one outdoors.
System connection (XD-5...series) XD-SERIES (En) Connection of Options (Optional Parts) Connect separately sold parts as shown in the figure. Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all of the required connections have been made. In regard to the SURROUND switch This switch can be used only when the separately sold surround (rear) speakers are connected. When the switch is set to ON, surround playback can be enjoyed. When this switch is set to OFF, normal playback is executed.
System connection (XD-5...series) 13 XD-SERIES (En) FM outdoor antenna Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Ω termimal. Preparation section Other countries ANTENNA FM 75Ω 10mm 10mm GND FM 300Ω AM Basic section Antenna adapter (optional) Europe and U.K.
Controls and indicators XD-SERIES (En) Main Unit POWER (For U.S.A. and Canada) 7 890 ! @ # $% ^ MINI HiFi COMPONENT SYSTEM SRS ( ) Preparation section UP & 1 ON/STANDBY DOWN EX. BASS TIMER CD PGM SOUND MODE /DEMO DUBBING * BAND INPUT 4 Basic section SRS 3D DISPLAY 3 SET AUTO ENTER PHONES 1— MIC —2 5 ( MIC VOL. MIN MAX 6 ) ¡ ™ Application section TUNING MULTI CONTROL 2 Knowledge sections VOLUME CONTROL ¶ 0 0 PUSH OPEN PUSH OPEN REC /PLAY PLAY REV.
Controls and indicators 15 XD-SERIES (En) Receiver 1 ON/STANDBY ( ) POWER) key Power ON/OFF switching is executed. ¡ 2 EX. BASS (Extra bass) key Switches the extra bass play on and off. p 3 DISPLAY key Switches the displayed information. ) 4 INPUT key Press to select the input source. When TAPE or CD is selected, playback starts automatically provided that a tape or disc has already been loaded.
Controls and indicators XD-SERIES (En) Display (The displays given in this manual are approximations only. They may differ from what actually appears on the display.) Basic section Preparation section 1 2 R.D.S EON TP TA PTY NEWS INFO. 3 ** * * ** ** * * P.B.C.
Controls and indicators 17 XD-SERIES (En) Remote control Unit The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the main unit have the same function as the keys on the main unit. £ 2 Numeric keys Used as number keys when the input is CD or TUNER. 1 2 4 5 6 RDS DISP. PTY POWER 1 2 3 SRS 3D 4 5 6 EX.BASS 7 8 9 EQ ON/OFF DISC SKIP 0 +10 INPUT TIME RANDOM REPEAT BAND TUNING 9 0 @ # $ % ^ P.CALL MUTE 7 8 Press to switch the time information on the CD player unit.
Operation of remote control unit XD-SERIES (En) Loading batteries 2 Insert batteries. 1 Remove the cover. 3 Close the cover. 2 1 Preparation section ÷ Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries following the polarity indications. Operation Plug the power cord into the mains power outlet and press the on/standby ( POWER) key of the remote control unit to turn power ON. After the power has been turned ON, press the desired key.
XD-SERIES (En) MULTI CONTROL jog dial The MULTI CONTROL jog dial (or the MULTI CONTROL keys on the remote control unit) allows you to set (or enter) a variety of functions with an easy operation. The mode for setting (using) MULTI CONTROL is initiated when any of the CD PGM, DUBBING, SOUND, DISPLAY, TIMER and MODE/DEMO keys is pressed. In the setting mode, select the operation mode with the MULTI CONTROL jog dial and press the SET and/or ENTER key(s) to set, establish, enter or execute the function.
Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) Basic use method TIMER, MODE/DEMO Bass and treble compensation 1 3 Preparation section EX.BASS 2 Listening through headphones Insert the headphone plug into the PHONES jack. Basic section Muting the sound temporarily SET ÷ The sounds from all speakers are cut off. ENTER 1.
Let's put out some sound 21 XD-SERIES (En) Sub woofer level adjustment (Except for the XD-5...series) Muting the sound temporarily (Remote control unit only) Adjust the sub woofer level according to the category of music and your liking. 1 Press the MODE/DEMO key. Blinks MUTE CD 01 MODE /DEMO 1 23 2 Select “S.W.” and press the SET key. Remote control unit SRS LEVEL (Only when SRS 3D is ON) S.W. L/R BALANCE MULTI CONTROL ÷ Press again to resume the original volume.
Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) Playback of CD If a disc has already been loaded in the CD player and the power is OFF, simply pressing the CD play key turns power automatically ON and starts playback. Skipping tracks Preparation section Playback from desired track To stop Playback TIME 1 Basic section 2 High-speed search in forward and reverse directions Playback form desired track 1. Load a disc. 0 The label must be on top. Application section 1 1 Open the tray. 2 Place a disc.
Let's put out some sound 23 XD-SERIES (En) Skipping tracks High-speed search in forward and reverse directions MULTI CONTROL Backward search To skip backward TUNING Forward search To skip forward Remote control unit ÷ The tracks in the direction the dial is rotated are skipped, and the selected track will be played from the beginning. ÷ When the jog dial is rotated a little in the direction of counterclockwise once during playback, the track being played will be played from the beginning.
Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) Playback of tape If you load a tape in a cassette deck (deck B) while the power is off, simply pressing the tape play key turns power automatically ON and starts playback with deck B. Preparation section To wind tape at high speed To stop playback 1 1 3 Start playback 2 To stop playback Basic section Selection of reverse mode Selection of Dolby NR 1. Load a cassette tape. 1 Open the door. 2 Insert a tape and close the door.
Let's put out some sound 25 XD-SERIES (En) To wind tape at high speed To fast wind in direction \ To fast wind in direction | 1 2 To stop playback 7 3 7 ¡ ÷ Do not take out the cassette tape until the tape transport has stopped completely. ÷ Press the & key to stop fast winding. Selection of DOLBY NR (Noise Reduction) Selection of reverse mode. REV.MODE Lit when “DOLBY NR” is ON. DOLBY NR TAPE B0 Each press switches the modes as follows. NR Each press switches the modes as follows.
Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) Relay play When tapes are set in the decks A and B and the reverse mode is set to “[” (play of both sides), play of the second deck will be started automatically after play of the first deck has been completed. Tape play will be repeated alternately. A A Knowledge sections Application section Basic section Preparation section ÷ Relay play is not possible in the reverse modes “”” and ““”.
Let's put out some sound 27 XD-SERIES (En) Searching for the desired music program (DPSS) The DPSS (Direct Program Search System) is capable of detecting non-recorded spaces of more than 4 seconds as “blanks between programs” and, based on this information, can return to the beginning of the music program being played or the beginning of a desired program by skipping up to 16 other programs.
Let's put out some sound XD-SERIES (En) Receiving broadcast station When the BAND key is pressed, this unit will be switched on automatically. It is also possible to receive them by one-touch operations by storing up to 40 stations in the preset memory. Collective presetting of stations One-by-one presetting Preparation section BAND 2 1 1 TUNING ¡ Basic section 4 P.CALL ¢ 1. Select the broadcast band. BAND Each press changes the band.
Let's put out some sound 29 XD-SERIES (En) For Europe and U.K. (during FM reception) Collective presetting of stations (auto preset) AUTO M EM O Keep the AUTO key depressed (about 2 seconds). STEREO “MEMORY” is displayed during AM (MW) reception. AUTO Other countries ME M O RY STEREO One-by-one presetting (manual preset) 1 Press the ENTER key during reception. ENTER Presetting is cancelled when no operation is executed for 10 seconds or more. 2 Select one of the preset numbers from 1 to 40.
Let's record XD-SERIES (En) Recording (Deck B only) Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto Metal tapes. Note Preparation section When equalizer or another effect is applied to the sound, the sound with the applied effect can be recorded. p 4 Basic section 3 1 5 2 1. Load a tape in deck B. A 0 1 PUSH OPEN Application section 1 Open the door of deck B. 2 Insert a tape. 3 Close the door. (Except for some areas) ÷ When the microphone is not used, set the MIC VOL.
Let's record 31 XD-SERIES (En) Selection of the reverse mode Selection of DOLBY NR (Noise Reduction) The Dolby NR system minimizes the hiss noise heard when playing tape. When playing a tape prerecorded with Dolby NR ON, be sure to set the DOLBY NR ON for playback. REV.MODE Each press switches the modes as follows. 1 “[” ... Both sides are played back (recorded), and then the tape stops. 2 “”” .. Both sides are played back endlessly. (The tape stops after recording onto both sides.) 3 ““” ..
Let's record XD-SERIES (En) Beat cancel function There may be cases in which beat noise interferes with recording of MW/LW broadcasting. In such a case, press the A/B key during recording to reduce or suppress the beat noise. The A/B key acts as the demonstration key except during tuner recording.
Let's record 33 XD-SERIES (En) Copying tape (Tape dubbing) The contents of the tape in deck A can be copied onto the tape in deck B. 1 Select the “TAPE” input. Load tapes in the decks. Playing tape A A Recording tape INPUT 2 Select “[” (double-side recording) or ““” (one-side recording). REV.MODE DUBBING CD RECORD CD EDIT CD PGM RECORD TAPE DUBBING 4 Select “TAPE DUBBING” and press the SET key. 1. Select. TAPE D UB B I | Scrolled display (TAPE DUBBING) 2. Press SET.
Playback of CD XD-SERIES (En) Listening in the desired sequence (program playback) Any titles on the discs in the tray can be listened to in the desired sequence. (Max. 32 titles) Preparation section Select the “CD” input. 1 Check that the CD player is in the stop mode. If it is in play mode ÷ Press the CD PGM key during to program the track being played. 7 2 Press the CD PGM key. | Scrolled display (SELECT DISC) CD PGM sE L E CT AD I s 3 Enter track Nos. in the order you want to play them.
Playback of CD 35 XD-SERIES (En) 4 Check the programmed tracks (and replace, add or delete tracks as required). To check: MULTI CONTROL P0 1 D2 T 0 2 ÷ The programmed tracks are displayed in sequence. To replace a track in the program: MULTI CONTROL 1 Select the programmed disc or track to be replaced and press the SET key. P1 2 D3 T O 4 SET ÷ The blinking item can be replaced. To add a track to the program: MULTI CONTROL 1 Select the display as shown on the right and press the SET key.
Playback of CD XD-SERIES (En) Repeated playback Desired titles or discs can be played back repeatedly. Select the “CD” input. Preparation section To repeat a disc 1 Confirm that the “PGM.....” indicator is not lit. CD PGM 2 Press to select “DISC REPEAT”. REPEAT 0 00 CD 01 If the “PGM.....” indicator is lit, press the CD PGM key to turn it off. Press the key repeatedly to switch the display.
Playback of CD 37 XD-SERIES (En) Select the “CD” input. To repeat only one track If the “PGM.....” indicator is lit, press the CD PGM key to turn it off. CD PGM 2 Select “REPEAT”. Press the key repeatedly to switch the display. 1 2 3 4 REPEAT 3 Select the disc. REPEAT DISC REPEAT ALL REPEAT REPEAT OFF RE P E AT AC K Basic section DISC SKIP 4 Select the track.
Playback of CD XD-SERIES (En) Listening to an unexpected title sequence (random playback) As the titles each time are selected randomly, the music can be enjoyed without getting tired of it. Preparation section Select the “CD” input. 1 Confirm that the “PGM.....” indicator is not lit. CD PGM CD 01 0 00 If the “PGM.....” indicator is lit, press the CD PGM key to turn it off. 2 Select the RANDOM mode. For “ONE DISC RANDOM” playback, select the disc in advance.
R.D.S. (Radio Data System) (Except for some areas) 39 XD-SERIES (En) RDS is a system which transmits useful information (digital data) for FM broadcasts together with the broadcast signal. Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can extract the information from the broadcast signal for use with various functions such as automatic display of the station name.
R.D.S. XD-SERIES (En) Searching for a desired program type (PTY search) By specifying the type of program (genre) you want to listen to, the tuner automatically searches for a station which is currently broadcasting a program of the specified type. Preparation section Set the reception band to FM. Preset RDS stations with the auto preset function. ª 1 Select the PTY search mode. R.D.S PTY PTY When an RDS broadcast is received, the program type is shown on the display.
R.D.S. 41 XD-SERIES (En) When searching for a Rock Music broadcast Display while the tuner is searching. PTY Blinks R.D.S PTY ROCK STEREO Preparation section 3 Start the search. Program type name display. Press the key again during search to cancel it. When a station is received. Goes off R.D.S BBC STEREO To change to a different program type : Station name display. Repeat steps 1, 2, 3. Application section ÷ No sound is heard while “PTY” is blinking.
R.D.S. XD-SERIES (En) To be able to listen to the desired information at any time By using the EON function, which manages the information of other stations, listening to desired information like traffic information or news etc. can be reserved even when it is not being transmitted at the present.
R.D.S. 43 XD-SERIES (En) CD or tape playback may also be started. As long as the unit is ON, the unit is always ready for the reception. If the EON indicator does not light with the RDS station in steps 3 and 4, the tuner will wait for only the desired information broadcast from the tuned RDS station provided that the desired information has been selected in the previous step.
Convenient CD recording XD-SERIES (En) Selection of the convenient CD recording type With this unit, the following edit recording is possible according to the purpose. Preparation section Note Note that this cassette deck cannot record onto Metal tapes. If you want to select the track to be recorded while playing a CD \ Recording only desired titles t (CD ONE TRACK RECORD) Perform this operation when a track you want to record starts during CD playback.
Convenient CD recording 45 XD-SERIES (En) Recording only desired titles (CD ONE TRACK RECORD) At the time of CD playback, any desired title can be selected immediately for recording. When equalizer or another effect is applied to the sound, the sound with the applied effect can be recorded. p Recording preparations are required. º (Steps 1 to 3) Select a mode other than random play. Lights CD 03 6 0 12 1 2 3 Preparation section 1 Playback of CD. 2 Press the DUBBING key.
Convenient CD recording XD-SERIES (En) Recording of an entire CD (CD RECORD) Perform the following operation while the CD player is in stop mode to start recording at the same time as the start of playback. When equalizer or another effect is applied to the sound, the sound with the applied effect can be recorded. p Preparation section Recording preparations are required. º (Steps 1to 3) (For the reverse mode, select “ p” (two-way recording).) 1 Press the DUBBING key.
Convenient CD recording 47 XD-SERIES (En) Giving preference to the tape length over the title sequence (CD EDIT) When the tape recording time is specified, recording is executed with changing the title sequence so that no title will be interrupted when the tape direction is changed at the end of one side. When equalizer or another effect is applied to the sound, the sound with the applied effect can be recorded. p Recording preparations are required.
Convenient CD recording XD-SERIES (En) Recording the programmed titles (CD PGM RECORD) Program the desired tracks from up to 3 CD discs in the desired order and record the programmed playback onto tape. When equalizer or another effect is applied to the sound, the sound with the applied effect can be recorded. p Preparation section Recording preparations are required. º (Steps 1 to 3) 1 Press the DUBBING key. DUBBING 2 Select “CD PGM RECORD”. 1 Select. 2 Press SET.
Effective Sound Adjustment 49 XD-SERIES (En) This unit permits selection of equalizer and sound field playback. Please select the equalizer as desired according to the music genre. Select the sound field mode according to the desired atmosphere. Adjustment of balance and input level Balance........... Adjusts the balance of left and right volume. Input level.......Adjusts the volume of external equipment (video deck etc.) connected to the AUX terminal.
Effective Sound Adjustment XD-SERIES (En) Listening with the desired sound (equalizer function) In addition to the 4 kinds of equalizer patterns which have been preset at the factory, 3 equalizer patterns created manually by the user can be stored in memory and recalled any time. A SOURCE DIRECT mode is provided for simple audio reproduction by defeating the EX.BASS and SRS 3D circuits.
Effective Sound Adjustment 51 XD-SERIES (En) Creation and memorizing of an equalizer pattern Preparation section You can edit desired patterns manually and store them in memory. 1 Switch on the equalizer mode. SOUND 2 Select the number to be used for storage. (MANUAL EQ1 ~ EQ3) 1. Select. 2. Press SET. MULTI CONTROL MA N U AL E Q 1 Basic section SET ROCK POP CLASSIC JAZZ MANUAL EQ1 MANUAL EQ2 MANUAL EQ3 EQ. OFF SOURCE DIRECT Go to step 3 within 15 sec. 3 Adjust the equalizer pattern. 1.
Effective Sound Adjustment XD-SERIES (En) Enjoying Sound Field Effects Preparation section Experiencing SRS 3D (Sound Retrieval System) The Sound Retrieval System is an epochal system which produces a three-dimensional sound space by applying the most suitable processing to the sound signal on the basis of the human listening mechanism. This permits real depth and sound location, considered as difficult to realize with conventional 2-channel stereo (general stereo).
Effective Sound Adjustment 53 XD-SERIES (En) Enjoying Karaoke (Except for some areas) When CDs or tapes with recorded voice and instrument music are played, it is possible to lower the volume only for the voice part. In combination with mic mixing, this permits easy enjoyment of Karaoke. Preparation section 1 Connect a microphone. 1 Turn the MIC VOL. control fully counterclockwise. MIC VOL. MIN MAX 2 Plug the microphone into one of the MIC jacks.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Clock adjustment XD-SERIES (En) Preparation section This unit incorporates a clock function. Be sure to adjust the correct time before using the timer function. The time is displayed only while the power is off. 1 Activate the clock adjustment mode. TIMER 2 Select “TIME SET”. 1 MULTI CONTROL 2 Press the SET key. SLEEP TIME SET O.T.T. PROG. ON/OFF PROG. 1 PROG. 2 AUTO POWER SAVE SET ÷ The time display starts to blink.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation 55 XD-SERIES (En) Sleep timer (SLEEP) The power is turned OFF automatically after the specified period has elapsed. Operate easy To use Timer (O.T.T.) Playback of the selected input source starts at the specified time, and the power is switched off after one hour. This timer operates only once directly after setting. Timer playback, timer recording (PROG.1, PROG.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation 56 XD-SERIES (En) Timer programming Two 24-hour timer systems (PROG.1, PROG.2) (which can be used every day) and a sleep timer system (which works only once) are available. In each of PROG.1 and PROG.2, the timer data including the operating period and played contents can be set and selected to be activated or not as required. ÷ Timer reservation is possible for the two types PROG.1 and PROG. 2 at the same time.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation 57 XD-SERIES (En) 6 Enter the OFF time. 1 ÷ After entering the figure of “hour” with the procedure in 1 and 2, enter the figure of “minute” using the same procedure. MULTI CONTROL The time is returned. A M8 O 0 The time is advanced. PROG.1 SET 2 7 Make the desired reservation. For timer recording 1 Select the mode. 1 Select the mode. Select “TIMER PLAY” or “AI PLAY”. Select “TIMER REC”.
Adjust the clock before setting the timer. Timer operation 58 XD-SERIES (En) 0 Select the program number to be used and press the ENTER key. MULTI CONTROL ENTER ! Set the POWER switch to OFF (STANDBY) position. PROG.1 .......... Program 1 operates. PROG.2 .......... Program 2 operates. PROG.1 / 2 .... Programs 1 and 2 operate. PROG. OFF .... Timer off. ÷ The selected contents of the timer programming will be displayed in sequence.
Important Items 59 XD-SERIES (En) Maintenance Cleaning the head section Cleaning the heads and peripheral components For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life, always keep the heads (recording / playback / erase), capstan and pinch roller clean. To clean them, perform the following: 1. Open the cassette holder. 2. Using a cotton swab dipped in alcohol, clean the head (recording / playback / erase), capstan and pinch roller carefully.
In case of difficulty 60 XD-SERIES (En) What seems to be a malfunction is not always so. Before calling for service, check the following table according to the symptom of your trouble. Operation to reset The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossibility to operate, erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is unplugged while power is ON or due to an external factor. In this case, execute the following procedure to reset the microcomputer and return it to normal condition.
In case of difficulty 61 XD-SERIES (En) A station has been preset but it cannot be received by pressing the P.CALL key. Demonstration starts suddenly. ÷ The frequency of the preset station is not tunable. ÷ The preset memory has been cleared because the power cord has been unplugged for a long period. ÷ Preset stations with tunable frequencies. ª ÷ Preset stations again. ª ÷ The power plug was unplugged from the outlet while the power switch was ON, or there was a power failure.
In case of difficulty XD-SERIES (En) Recording cannot be started by pressing the record key. ÷ The recording protect tab of the cassette has been broken. ÷ The cassette holder is not closed completely. ÷ The TAPE input is selected. ÷ The tape is fully wound to one of the reels. Volume of the recorded track changed. ÷ MIC VOL. control knob is moved during recording. ÷ Use a cassette with an unbroken recording protect tab or block the hole. ÷ Close the holder completely.
Specifications 63 XD-SERIES (En) Main unit [ Cassette deck section ] [ Amplifier section ] (RXD-A8/RXD-7...Series) Rated power output (U.S.A. and Canada) 100 watts per channel minimum RMS, both channels driven, at 6 Ω form 40 Hz to 14 kHz with no more than 0.9 % total harmonic distortion. (RXD-A5/RXD-5...Series) Rated power output (U.S.A. and Canada) 70 watts per channel minimum RMS, both channels driven, at 6 Ω form 40 Hz to 14 kHz with no more than 0.9 % total harmonic distortion.
XD-SERIES (En) 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. 8@ Preparation section SURROND switch/ SPEAKERS trminals @ SUPPER WOOFER PRE OUT ¡ E ·w S.W. LEVEL MIC 1,2 / VOL. R.D.S. EON YES (Europe and U.K. only) XD-751/XD-701 YES YES YES (Except for Europe, U.K. and Russia) XD-771S YES YES YES XD-551/XD-501 YES YES (Except for Europe, U.K.