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MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
HM-V655MP
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-5281-00 00 MA (M,X) FE 0204
5281/01-05/EN 1 6/17/02, 4:49 PM
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Before applying power Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ............................... AC 120 V only China and Russia ................................. AC 220 V only Other countries ................ AC 110 - 120 / 220 - 240 V Australia .............................................. AC 240 V only Europe and U.K.................................... AC 230 V only switchable* For the Unit
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Before applying power Special features This unit can playback CD-DA, VIDEO CD and MP3 file. Playback capability of CD-R and CD-RW discs This unit can playback music data recorded in CD-R (Compact Disc Recordable) and CD-RW (Compact Disc Rewritable). However, some CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable on the CD player depending on the recording characteristics of the recording equipment (including the pick-up), properties of the CD-R or CD-RW in use, its recording condition and so on. Also not
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Before applying power Accessories Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present. Video Cord (1) Remote control unit (1) AM loop antenna (1) FM indoor antenna (1) Batteries (R6/AA) (2) AC plug adaptor (1) Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to the shape of the wall outlet. (Accessory only for regions where use is necessary.) If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was sh
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Before applying power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Preparation section Application section Before applying power .......................................2 Various CD (CD-DA,VIDEO CD and MP3 file) playback features ....................................................29 Safety precautions ......................................................... 2 Listening to the desired sequence (PGM) ....................... 29 Special features .................
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System connection System connection Connection of the System Accessories This figure shows the method of connection between the main unit and provided accessories. AM loop antenna CAUTION Note on Connection The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as Connect the components as shown in the far as possible from the main system, TV set, diagram. Only plug the power cord into a power speaker cords and power cord, and set it to a direc- outlet once connections are completed. tion which provi
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System connection FM indoor antenna Malfunction of microcomputer The supplied antenna is for temporary indoor use If operation is not possible or erroneous display only. For stable signal reception, we recommend appears even though all connections have been to use an outdoor antenna. Remove the indoor an- made properly, reset the microcomputer by tenna if you connect to an outdoor antenna. referring to "In case of difficulty".E 1 Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal. 2 Locate the positio
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System connection Connection of Other Accessories (Commercially Available Parts) CAUTION Note on Connection FM outdoor antenna Connect the components as shown in the diagram. Only plug the power cord into a power Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM out- outlet once connections are completed. door antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Ω terminal. Please remove the indoor an- tenna after an outdoor antenna has been installed. * DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack The DIGITAL OUT OPTICA
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Controls and indicators System connection Display The displays given in this manual are approximations only. They may differ from what actually appears on the display. 12 4 5 3 6 ! 0 9 8 7 1 TAPE EQ. indicator 6 VIDEO CD player-related indicator 2 CD-DA (CD, CD-R, CD-RW), VIDEO CD 7 Character information display and MP3 file -related indicators 8 Time display indicators 3 MUTE indicator, APS indicator 9 EX.BASS indicator, LOUD (Loudness) 4 Tuner-related indicators/Numeric indicator information d
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Controls and indicators System connection Main unit 1 2 3 4 # 5 $ 6 7 % 8 9 ^ 0 ! @ 1 Cassette holder ¡ 6 mode key 9 To load or eject a cassette tape, press the area marked Press to switch the function of the 4 and ¢ keys to ) push open on the cassette holder to open it. menu select mode. Press again to reset the function of the 4 and ¢ keys to normal mode. 2 repeat key ⁄ Press for setting repeated playback. 7 set/demo key 39 Press to set or enter an item selected with the 4 and 3 sound key & ¢
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Controls and indicators System connection 9 rec key ¶ 7 Tuning Mode key Press to start tape recording. Pressing this key during CD-DA, VIDEO CD, MP3 file and TAPE: recording initiates record-pause after leaving a no- Press to stop a disc or tape operation.(™ sound blank of about 4 seconds. Press to stop recording. ¶ 0 O.T.E. key › During VIDEO CD (with PBC ON) or MP3 file operat- Press to start recording CD-DA or VIDEO CD (with PBC ing, press to return to the higher layer of the hierar- OFF) ont
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T X E N Controls and indicators System connection Operation of 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. 31 TUNING ¡ keys (™∞‚ During CD-DA, VIDEO CD, MP3 file or TAPE playback : Press to fast forward or backward the played audio. POWER 1 During TUNER reception : CD AUX TAPE TUNER/BAND SELECT 2 Press to select a radio station. STOP/ O.T.E. REC TAPE EQ. RETURN 4 P.CALL ¢ keys (™£‡ 7 AUTO/MON
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Controls and indicators System connection AUTO PBC key *° RETURN key ‡· Press to activate or deactivate the playback control During VIDEO CD (with PBC ON) or MP3 file operating : (PBC) functions of a VIDEO CD. Press to return to the higher layer of the hierarchy. SLOW key ‚ AUTO/MONO key ∞ Use for slow-motion playback of a VIDEO CD. During tuner reception, press to switch the tuning mode of the tuner. STEP key ‚ Press to advance the picture of a VIDEO CD frame by 8 SLEEP key y frame. Press to se
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Before playing a disc Before playing a disc Discs which can be played with this unit This unit can play CD-DA (8cm, 12cm), VCD, finalized CD-R and CD-RW, disc media of MP3 files which have been finalized or contains a closed session, and the audio part of CD-G/CD-EG (CD graphics) discs and CDV discs. ÷ This unit is suitable for the NTSC/PAL format. Discs recorded with other television format (SECAM) cannot be played back with this unit. CD-R and CD-RW The CD-R and CD-RW records digital data of
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Before playing a disc Switching AUTO/PAL/NTSC The TV screen display and disc signal formats can TV formats of major countries be classified roughly into two types (NTSC, PAL) TV format Countries, regions depending on the countries and regions. There- fore, it is necessary to set the NTSC/PAL switch China, North Korea, UK, Germany, Austra- PAL of this unit according to the TV format (country lia, New Zealand, Kuwait, Singapore, etc. or region) and disc. Japan, Taiwan, Korea, USA, Canada, NTSC Mex
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Basic use method Basic use method Enhancement of bass The system is switched ON or STANDBY Muting the sound temporarily Listening through headphone Enhancement Tone adjustment of bass 1. Set the key to ON. Pressing the key when the unit is ON turns it off (Standby mode of power). ÷ Pressing the TUNER/band, CD 6, TAPE 2 3 or AUX key also turns power on and starts playback (reception) of the corresponding input. (One-touch operation) ÷ When the CD or TAPE input is selected while the correspondi
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T X E N Basic use method Listening through headphone Tone adjustment Insert the headphone plug into the headphone jack. Remote control unit only The lowest and highest frequency bands can be adjusted independently. 1 Select the frequency band. ÷ Headphone with a stereo mini plug can be con- nected. TONE ÷ The sound from all speakers are cut off. Muting the sound temporarily Remote control unit only Each press switches the operation. MUTE 1 "BASS" (low frequency) adjustment ÷ Press again to resum
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Playback of CD-DA, MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD Basic use method This section describes you how to play CD-DA and the audio of VIDEO CD from the first track and MP3 file of the order in which it was written. For details on VIDEO CD menu playback, see "Playback of VIDEO CD".°~e For details on selecting MP3 file playback, see "Playback of MP3 file".fl~‡ When a disc is placed into the CD player in advance, the unit will be switched on automatically by pressing the CD 6 key, and playback will s
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T X E N Playback of CD-DA, MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD Basic use method Start playback/ To pause playback To fast forward and backward Remote control unit only CD SELECT TUNING Forward Backward search search ÷ Each press pauses and plays the CD alternately. ÷ When the 1 or ¡ key is pressed during CD playback or in pause mode, search begins. There are four search speeds. With each press of the key for the To stop playback current search direction, the next higher speed is selected. ‚ ÷ To
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Playback of CD-DA, MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD Basic use method Notes on playback of CD-R and CD-RW This unit cannot playback the following types of CD-R and CD-RW discs. ÷ This unit cannot playback a CD-R or CD-RW disc which has not been finalized. ÷ This unit cannot play other data than audio signal data, such as data signal in a CD-ROM. When a disc containing various data, for example a CD Graphic or CD-TEXT is loaded in the unit, the unit cannot play other data than the audio signal d
