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COMPACT HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
K-501USB
Read the opposite side for
Read Before Use
the "Operating Procedures".
B60-5655-00 00 MA (E,X) BT 0607
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Before applying power IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Caution : Read this page carefully to Units are designed for operation as follows. ensure safe operation. Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only Read Instructions – All the safety and operating Europe .............................................................. AC 230 V only instructions should be read before the product is oper
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I 6. Power Sources – This product should be operated 14. Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used only from the type of power source indicated on the product. If you are not sure of the type of power supply replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock
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Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment (applicable for EU countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems) Products with the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste. Old electrical and electronic equipment should be recycled at a facility capable of handling these items and their waste byproducts. Contact your local authority for details in locating a recycle facility nearest to you. Proper recycling and waste dispos
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Contents (For "Read Before Use") To ensure safety, read the items carrying this marking carefully. Before applying power ...............................................................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................2 Accessories/Associated Products .................................................................6 Installation ............................................................................................................7 Connections ......
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Accessories/Associated Products Check that all accessories are present in the package. AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna Remote control unit Remote control (x 1) (x 1) (RC-F0508E x 1) batteries (R03 x 2) Speaker cords (2 m x 2) Packaged together with speakers If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was shipped to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommends that you retain the original cart
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Installation Install this system as shown below. Installation Method Main unit Place the left and right speakers correctly. If they are placed in wrong locations, the left and right audio cannot be reproduced correctly. Place the main unit by leaving a space of at least 1 cm from each speaker. Always install the system on a level, stable surface. If the system is installed on a bench or desktop, be sure to check its strength before installation. The magnetism from the speakers may cause c
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Connections Connecting the main unit and accessories Co n n e c t e ve r y c o n n e c t i o n c o rd f i r m l y. Incomplete insertion may cause loss of audio output or generation of noise. Caution for connection FM indoor antenna Do not plug the power cord into the power The provided FM antenna is a outlet until all other connections are completed. simplified one for indoor use, Before unplugging a connected cord or cable, be intended for temporary use. To sure to set the power key to OFF
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AM loop antenna The provided AM antenna is an indoor antenna. Install it as apart as possible Fit into the groove. from the main unit, TV set, speaker cords and power cord and orient it in the direction that offers best reception condition. Connecting a antenna cord to the main unit LS-K501 L (Left speaker) White line on transparent coating Power Cord AC Power Cord Insert the power plug all the way into To AC wall outlet the power outlet. 9
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Connections Connecting Associated Products (Commercially Available) Before connecting associated system products, be sure to read their instruction manuals. D.AUDIO IN connector Connect every connection cord firmly. Connect a Kenwood digital Incomplete insertion may cause loss of audio a u d i o p l a y e r ( s e p a r a t e l y output or generation of noise. available HD20GA7 or M1GC7). C o n n e c t i n g i t u s i n g t h e Caution for connection d e di cate d ca bl e m a k es i t possib
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FM outdoor antenna Use a 75-Ω coaxial cable, lead it indoors and connect to the FM 75 Ω terminal. Remove the simplified FM indoor antenna after connecting the outdoor antenna. Caution for outdoor antenna installation Memory card slot Since antenna installation necessitates skill and experience, always consult your dealer Inser t a memor y card (separately before installation. The antenna should available). be placed at a distance from the power (Refer to page 53 of the “Operatin
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Controls, Connectors and Indicators The display design mentioned in the following Display text may differ from the actual design 2 0 1 2 3 4 1 9 5 1 8 6 1 7 1 6 7 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 9 8 1 Character information display 1 3 Recording progress indicator The indicator segments show the progress of recording. 2 Available operation key indicators 1 4 Record mode-related indicators (Refer to The indicators light to indicate the MULTI CONTROL keys that page 56 of the “Operating Procedures”.) can
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Main unit 1 2 3 4 5 C D T U N E R / B A N D S E T U P / D E M O 6 V O L U M E M E M O R Y U S B M U L T I C O N T O R O L 1 6 I N P U T S T O P 7 S E L E C T O R [ A U T O / M O N O ] CD MEMOR Y CD USB O .T .E. O .T .E. 8 9 P H O N E IN 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 Power key (See page 25.) D.AUDIO IN connector (Refer to page 10 of the 1 0 Press to switch the power of the system ON/OFF “Operating Procedures”.) Connect a Kenwood digital audio player using (standby mode). the dedicated cable. Standb
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Controls, Connectors and Indicators The keys having the same names as the keys on the main unit Remote Control unit function in the same way as the main unit keys with the same times. 1 Power key (See page 25.) Press to switch the power of the system ON/OFF (standby mode). 2 DIMMER key (Refer to page 66 of the “Operating Procedures”.) 3 1 Press to adjust the display brightness 3 0 PTY key (Refer to page 25 of the “Operating 3 1 Procedures”.) 2 9 Press to enter PTY mode. 2 2 8 4 DISPLAY/CHARAC.
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Operation 1 5 TIMER key (Refer to page 46 of the “Operating Procedures”.) Press to activate or deactivate the timer. Plug the power cord of the system to a power outlet 1 6 INTRO SCAN key (Refer to page 16 of the “Operating Procedures”.) and press the power key on the remote control unit Press to start the Intro Scan of all music files or the to turn the system ON. files in the selected folder. After the system is switched ON, press the desired operation key. 1 7 P.MODE key (Refer to pages 6,
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Additional Information Media Usable With This System Medium Icon on this system Note Do not connect a component other than a USB mass storage class- Kenwood Digital compatible digital audio player to the USB connector. Kenwood will Audio Player not assume any liabilities for the malfunction, damage or loss of data that may result from connection of other kind of component. USB USB mass storage class- compatible digital audio player A memory card of 32 MB to 2 GB can be used. It is recommended
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Handling of USB Device and Memory Card (SD Card) Handling precautions Usable USB devices Be sure to read the instruction manuals provided with The following restrictions are applicable to the type and each USB device or memory card. operating method of the USB device. This system is not provided with a USB device and memory The USB device should be USB mass storage class card. Please purchase a commercially available product. compatible. (See page 10.) For whether each USB device is compatible
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Additional Information Handling of CD Handling precautions Cautions on CD discs Hold a CD taking care not to touch the played surface. Always use a disc carrying the marking. Discs playable on the system A disc without this marking may be unable to be played back correctly. This system can play back a CD (12 cm, 8 cm), CD-R, CD- The disc rotates at a high speed during playback. Never RW or the audio part of a CD-EXTRA disc. use a cracked, chipped or greatly warped disc.
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Before Recording Recordable and Non-Recordable Sources Recording Digital audio player Destination USB audio player Memory card connected to D.AUDIO Recording OUT jack Source USB audio player *1 Memory Card CD Kenwood digital audio player connected to D.AUDIO IN Radio External component (connected to AUX) : Digital recording possible : Analog recording in normal recording speed only × : Not possible recording *1 : Recording of music from the memory card to the USB aud
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Folders and Music Files With this system, the music data recorded in a USB audio player or memory card is referred to as a “music file”. The music files are saved in locations called the “folders”. A folder is created every time music files are recorded in the USB audio player or memory card to store the recorded music files in it. Data layout in USB audio player and memory card Represents When selecting a folder or music file, press the MULTI AL_A01 a folder. CONTROL keys by referring to the
