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MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
HM-331
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
COMPACT COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
B60-4228-00 00 CH (M,T) 9809
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2 Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. HM-331 (En/T) Units are designed for operation as follows. Europe and U.K. .................................................. AC 230V only *Other countries ...........AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable For the United Kingdom *For other countries AC voltage selection Factory fitted moulded mains plug The AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to 1.The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use
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Preparation section Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 3 Before applying power HM-331 (En/T) Contents Preparation section Application section Playback of CD................................................ 24 Before applying power ............................... 2 Safety precautions ........................................................... 2 Listening in the desired sequence Special features ................................................................ 4 (program p
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4 Before applying power HM-331 (En/T) Special features CD player and auto-reverse cassette deck as standard equipment A CD player and auto-reverse cassette deck are provided, making the unit an integrated micro stereo system for enjoyment of multiple music sources. Convenient Recording Methods Various versatile recording functions are provided according to the use purposes. ÖOne-touch recording : Recording of one CD or one track by pressing a single key ÖProgram recording : Any desired tracks ca
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Preparation section 5 Before applying power HM-331 (En/T) Handling of discs Disc handling precautions Discs which can be played with this unit CD (12 cm, 8 cm), and the audio part of CDV, CD-G, CD-EG Handling and CD-EXTRA. Hold the discs so that you do not Use discs that comply with the IEC standard, for example COMPACT COMPACT touch the playing surface. a disc carrying the marking on the label surface. DIGITAL AUDIO Label side Playing side Never play a cracked or warped disc During playback, th
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6 System connection HM-331 (En/T) Note on Connection CAUTION Connection of the System Accessories Connect the components as shown in the This figure shows the method of connection be- diagram. tween the main unit and provided accessories. Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections are completed. Malfunction of microcomputer AM loop antenna If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it
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Preparation section 7 System connection HM-331 (En/T) 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. 1Remove the insulation from the end of the cord end. (Except for Europe, and U.K.) 2Connect it to the antenna terminal. Europe, and U.K. 3Locate the position providing good reception condition. 4Fix the antenna. FM 75W Other countries AM FM 300W GND
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8 System connection HM-331 (En/T) (Commercially Available Parts) Connection of Other Accessories CAUTION Note on Connection Connect the components as shown in the diagram. Only plug the power cord into a power outlet once connections are completed. FM outdoor antenna Lead the 75W coaxial cable con- nected to the FM outdoor antenna Other countries into the room and connect it to the FM 75W terminal. Please remove the indoor antenna after an outdoor an- tenna has been installed. FM 300W 10mm 10mm
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Preparation section 9 Controls and indicators HM-331 (En/T) (The displays given in this manual are approximations only. Display They may differ from what actually appears on the display.) 8# 9 0 ! @ 1 2 RANDOM PGM REPEAT ALL SLEEP A.P.S. O.T.T. PROG. R·D·S EON NEWS TP TA PTY 1 STEREO TRACK NO. TOTAL AUTO TUNED FM AM kHz NR T.E. PM88888888 MHz O.T.E. TITLE SEARCH 2 ¥
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MD EDIT 34 567 1 Tuner-related indicators 8 Indication related to CD 2 Character information display section (
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d o w n 10 Controls and indicators HM-331 (En/T) Main unit 0
push open 1 # 2 3 $ CD TAPE 4 O.T.E. TAPE rec % 1 TAPE / preset 4 TUNER / band AUX menu repeat sound set / demo 5 ^ & open / close panel 6 VOLUME / multi control * tape CD
6 7 EQ. ( 8 on/standby direction 2 STOP TAPE 7 ) 0 Á
9 push open 0 ! Auto Reverse phones @ About the one-touch operation function This unit incorporates the one-touch operation function for the user's convenience. With this function, pressing any key enc
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Preparation section 11 Controls and indicators HM-331 (En/T) 1 CD cover open key (0) # CD Skip (4, ¢)/TAPE (1, Á) keys &) Press to open the CD player cover. During CD operation : 2 Display Press to skip tracks in the forward or backward direction. 3 Tape record key (TAPE rec) £ During TUNER operation : Press to start recording. Pressing the key during recording Press to receive a preset station. stops it after leaving a non-recorded space (blank) of about 4 During TAPE operation : seconds. Press
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12 Controls and indicators HM-331 (En/T) The keys on the remote control unit with the same names as on the Remote control unit main unit have the same function as the keys on the main unit. 5 Basic operation keys Fast forward, fast reverse keys (1, Á) During CD or TAPE operation: &( 1 POWER Press to search in the forward or backward direction. SLEEP TONE SOUND 2 9 During TUNER operation: ) 1 2 3 TIMER Press to select a radio station. 0 P.CALL/skip keys (4, ¢) 4 5 6 REPEAT During CD operation : &
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Preparation section Operation of remote control unit 13 HM-331 (En/T) Loading batteries 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert batteries. 3 Close the cover. Ö Insert two R6 (“AA”-size) batteries following the polarity indications. Operation After plugging the power cord of this unit, press the POWER ( ) key of the remote control unit to turn the system ON. When the system is turned Operating range ON, press the key of the function to be operated. 2 (approx.) Remote sensor 6m 30˚ 30˚ Ö When pressing more t
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d o w n 14 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) Basic use method Bass and treble compensation "sound" key 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 Muting the sound temporarily Listening through headphones 1. Set the “on/standby” key to ON (STANDBY). on/standby When the “on/standby” key ( ) is pressed while the unit is ON, the unit is switched off. Ö Pressing the CD 6, AUX, TAPE or “TUNER/band” key also turns power on and starts playback (reception) of the corresponding input. (One-touch 1 1 operation) Ö When the CD or T
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Basic section d o w n 15 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) Listening through headphones Bass and treble compensation Insert the headphone plug into the “phones” jack. sound EX.BASS LOUD or phones Each press switches the modes as follows. 1 “EX.BASS” (Extra Bass) lights. The lowest and highest frequencies are en- hanced regardless of the current volume level. Ö Headphones with a stereo mini plug can be con- 2 “LOUD” (Loudness) lights. nected. The lowest and highest frequencies are en- Ö The
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16 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) When a disc is placed into the CD player in advance, Playback of CD the unit will be switched on automatically by press- ing the CD 6 key, and playback will start. 1BIT DUAL D/A CONVEATER To fast forward and backward Skipping tracks 1 1 To stop playback Playback from desired track Skipping tracks Start playback/ To pause playback 2 2 2 To stop playback Start playback/ To pause playback 1. Load a disc. The label side must be on top. Open the CD cover. 1 O
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Basic section 17 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) Skipping tracks Playback from desired track Select the desired track No. To skip backward To skip forward 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 1 TAPE / preset 7 8 9 +10 0 Ö The track in the direction of the key pressed is Press the numeric keys as shown below.... skipped, and the selected track will be played from the beginning. To select track No. 23 : 003 Ö When the 4 key is pressed once during playback, the To select track No. 40 : 0000) track being played w
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18 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) If you load a tape in the cassette deck in advance while Playback of tape the power is off. pressing the TAPE key turns power on automatically and starts the tape playback. tape EQ. Selection of reverse mode To wind tape at high speed 2 2 2 1 1 To stop playback To stop playback Start playback 1. Load a cassette tape. A 1 Open the door. 2 0 push open 2 Insert a tape and close the door. 1 1 2. Start playback. Transport direction indicators During playback,
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Basic section d o w n 19 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) To wind tape at high speed (remote control only) To stop playback To fast wind in To fast wind in STOP 1 Á
direction | direction \ 7 Ö Do not take out the cassette tape until the tape transport has stopped completely. Selection of reverse mode (Main unit only) Ö Press the 7 key to stop fast winding. 1Select “TAPE RVS. ?”. VOLUME / multi control menu Selection of TAPE equalizer (tape EQ.) (Main unit only) When playing a tape prerec
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20 Let's put out some sound HM-331 (En/T) Receiving broadcast station When the “TUNER/band” key is pressed, It is also possible to receive them by one-touch the unit will automatically be switched on operations by storing up to 40 stations in the and reception status will be reached. preset memory. Collective presetting Collective presetting of stations Auto/manual station switching of stations 2 2 Preset call 1 1 2 2 2 One-by-one presetting 1. Select the broadcast band. Each press changes the b
