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INSTRUCTIONS
FM station automatic presetting —SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
You can preset six stations for each band.
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive
General settings—PSM
Sound adjustments
Indication (For)
BAS
(bass)
TRE
(treble)
LOUD
(loudness)
USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF
ROCK
(Rock or disco music) +03 +01 ON
CLASSIC (Classical music) +01 –02 OFF
POPS
(Light music) +04 +01 OFF
HIP HOP
(Funk or rap music) +02 00 ON
JAZZ
(Jazz music) +02 +03 OFF
Adjusting the sound
BAS*
2
(bass): Adjust the bass. –06 to +06
TRE*
2
(treble): Adjust the treble. –06 to +06
FAD*
3
(fader): Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. R06 to F06
BAL (balance): Adjust the left and right speaker balance. L06 to R06
LOUD*
2
(loudness): Boost low and high frequencies to
produce a well-balanced sound at low volume level.
LOUD ON or
LOUD OFF
SUB.W (subwoofer): Adjust the subwoofer output level
when a subwoofer is connected.
00 to 08
VOL (volume): Adjust the volume. 00 to 30 (or 50)*
4
*
1
Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “WOOFER.”
*
2
When you adjust the bass, treble, or loudness, the adjustment you have made is
stored for the currently selected sound mode (C-EQ) including “USER.”
*
3
If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”
*
4
Depending on the amplifier gain control setting.
Preset values
Disc operations (MP3/WMA/CD Text discs are playable in KD-S23 only)
Insert disc. All tracks will be played repeatedly until
you change the source or eject the disc.
Eject disc.
• [Press]: Go to the next or previous track.
• [Hold]: Fast-forwards or reverses the track.
•
\ [Press]: Go to the next or previous
folders (for MP3/WMA discs).
• [Press]: Select track (for CD) or folder* (for MP3/WMA)
number (01 – 06).
• [Hold]: Select track (for CD) or folder* (for MP3/WMA)
number (07 – 12).
* Folders are required to assigned with 2-digit numbers at
the beginning.
Selecting the playback modes
After pressing , press the following buttons to...
TRK RPT : Plays the current track
repeatedly.
FLDR RPT* : Plays all tracks of the current
folder repeatedly.
RPT OFF : Cancels.
FLDR RND* : Plays all tracks of the current
folder, then tracks of the next
folder at random.
DISC RND : Plays all tracks of the current
disc at random.
RND OFF : Cancels.
* Only for MP3/WMA.
Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.
Changing the display information
While playing an audio CD or a CD Text
While playing an MP3 or a WMA disc
: Clock with the current track number
: Elapsed playing time with the current track number
*
1
If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears.
*
2
If an MP3/WMA file does not have tags or “TAG DISP” is
set to “TAG OFF,” folder name and file name appear.
OPERATIONS (MP3/WMA/CD Text discs are playable in KD-S23 only)
Basic operations
Select the source.
• Turn on the power.
• Turn off the power [Hold].
• Attenuate the sound (if the
power is on).
Volume control.
Detach the panel.
Check the current clock time.
Control panel
Radio operations
Select preset station.
Manual presetting
Example: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.
Display window
Disc indicator
Playback mode / item indicator
• ST: Lights up when receiving an FM
stereo broadcast with sufficient signal
strength.
• MO: Lights up in monaural mode.
• Source display
• Volume level indicator
• Time countdown indicator
Main display (time,
playback information)
EQ (equalizer) indicator
Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer)
indicator
LOUD (loudness) indicator
Disc type indicators
Disc information indicators
Tr (track) indicator
SETTINGS
Select an item.
Set/adjust.
Finish
Enter PSM menu.
Remote controller—RM-RK50 (supplied for KD-S23)
• Turns the power on if pressed briefly or
attenuates the sound when power is on.
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.
• Changes the FM/AM bands with
5 U.
• Changes the preset stations with D ∞.
• Changes the folders of MP3/WMA discs.
• Adjusts the volume level.
• Selects the sound mode
(C-EQ: custom equalizer).
• Selects the source.
• Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
• Fast-forwards or reverses the track if
pressed and held.
• Changes the tracks of the disc if pressed
briefly.
Select “FM/AM.”
Select the bands.
Search for a station—Auto Search.
Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until
“M” flashes on the display, then press it repeatedly.
Remote sensor (for KD-S23)
• DO NOT expose to strong
light.
Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.
• MO indicator lights up.
To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure.
7 Installing battery
Warning: To prevent accidents and damage
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
equivalent.
• Store out of reach of children.
• Do not recharge, short, or dismantle.
• Do not dispose of in fire.
• Do not carry around with other metallic materials.
Lithium coin battery (CR2025)
For USA-California Only: This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material—
special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
7 Features
Example:
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