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Before applying power

Preparing the remote control

Insert batteries type R6/LR6 (“AA” size) into the
remote control.

Operation

When the 

standby

 indicator is lit, the power turns

ON when you press the 

POWER

   button on the

remote control.  When the power comes on, press
the button you want to operate.

Notes:

The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than
ordinary batteries due to use during operation
checks.

When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter
than before, replace both batteries with new ones.

Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight, or in
direct light from a high frequency fluorescent lamp
may cause a malfunction.
In such a case, change the location of the system
installation to prevent malfunction.

Connections

Connecting the FM antenna

Adjust the position of the FM antenna for the best
reception.

Connecting the AM antenna

Set up the AM loop antenna, and then connect it.

Speakers connection

Connect the right speaker to terminal marked
“R” , with the red wire to + and the black wire
to –.

Connect the left speaker to terminal marked
“L” , with the red wire to + and the black wire
to –.

Clip the stripped portion of the speaker wire
as shown.

Notes:

For optimal sound performance, it is recommended
to use the supplied speakers.

Do not connect more than one speaker to any one
pair of +/– speaker terminal.

CAUTION

Be sure to adhere to the following, or proper
ventilation will be blocked causing damage
or fire hazard.

• Do not place any objects impairing heat ra-

diation onto the top of the unit.

• Leave some space around the unit (from the

largest outside dimension including projec-
tion) equal to or greater than, shown below.

Top panel : 50 cm
Back panel : 10 cm

1

2

3

CAUTION

• Place the unit where the AC power cord can

be easily unplugged.

• The power in this unit will not be completely

cut off from the AC wall outlet when the
power switch is turned OFF.  To cut off the
power completely, unplug the AC power
cord from the AC wall outlet.

Channel space switching

(except for the Europe and Australia)

The space between radio channels has been
set to the one that prevails in the area to which
the system is shipped.  However, if the current
channel space setting does not match the set-
ting in the area where the system is to be used,
for instance when you move from area 1  or
area 2 shown in the following table or vice
versa, proper reception of AM/FM broadcasts
cannot be expected.  In this case, change the
channel space setting for each AM and FM
broadcast in accordance with your area by re-
ferring to the following table.

When the system is on, press

 TUNER band

button to select TUNER mode and waveband
of which you wish to set the channel space.
Then, while pressing 

6

  button, press 

4

button to switch the channel space.

Area

CHANNEL

Space frequency

1

2

U.S.A., Canada and South
American countries

Other countries

FM: 100 kHz
AM: 10 kHz

FM: 50 kHz
AM: 9 kHz

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Summary of Contents for HM-537MP

Page 1: ...HM 537MP COMPACT Hi Fi COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B60 5469 18 01 C E M X 0402 5469 01 07 EN 04 6 1 11 19 AM 1 ...

Page 2: ... prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped Before connecting the power cord to your AC outlet make sure that the setting positions of these switches match your line voltage If not they must be set to your voltage in accordance with the following direction Note Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to im propersettingoftheACvoltageselectorswitch Move switch...

Page 3: ...z 44 1kHz 48kHz Supported bit rates of MP3 disc are 32 64 96 128 192 256 kbps Following formats can t be supported The files like AAC DLF M3U PLS Chinese name The non session closed discs The discs recorded under UDF format Contents Caution Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation Before applying power 2 Safety precautions 2 Unpacking 3 Discs for playback 3 Preparing the remote con...

Page 4: ...o the following or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard Do not place any objects impairing heat ra diation onto the top of the unit Leave some space around the unit from the largest outside dimension including projec tion equal to or greater than shown below Top panel 50 cm Back panel 10 cm 1 2 3 CAUTION Place the unit where the AC power cord can be easily unplugged The...

Page 5: ...ion for timer 0 TAPE MODE button To select TAPE input or turn the system on to TAPE input When in TAPE input press to se lect a tape reverse mode TUNER BAND button To select TUNER input or turn the system on toTUNER input When inTUNER input press the select the waveband FM or AM 7 button To stop playback for CD or TAPE To stop pro gram for CD FWD PLAY 6 RVS PLAY buttons To start or interrupt playb...

Page 6: ...ROCK JAZZ X BASS 2 1 7 8 9 0 3 4 5 6 INTRO icon SLEEP icon TOTAL icon RDS icon the Europe only X BASS icon Play icons SYNC icon MP3 icon ALB icon Frequency display Preset channel display Playback time display etc STEREO icon Sound effect icons Play mode icons Reverse mode icon TIMER icons ALL icon REMAIN icon REC icon 5469 01 07 EN 04 6 1 11 20 AM 6 ...

Page 7: ... interrupt playback for CD 6 but ton only To start or interrupt playback for TAPE rec button To record fromTUNER or CD to a cassette tape program button To program disc tracks for CD to program pre set radio stations for TUNER To set or reset clock for clock To set or reset timer for timer Cassette tape compartment 0 open close button To open the CD tray Clock and timer related buttons timer on of...

Page 8: ...o the left press VOLUME DOWN button on the remote control to de crease the volume level VOL XX will be displayed VOL XX denotes the volume level The volume can be adjusted in 30 steps from minimum to maximum Basic function To switch off the volume temporarily Press MUTE button on the remote control Playback will continue without sound only system speaker output and the icon MUTE appears on the dis...

Page 9: ...splay To interrupt playback press 6 button The playing time will start flashing To resume playback press 6 button again 2 To stop playback press 7 stop button Selectingadesiredtrack passage To select a desired track Press 4 or button 4 or SEARCH TUNING button on the remote control repeat edly until the desired track appears on the display If playback is stopped press 6 button to start playback The...

Page 10: ...acks in this way The icon PROGRAM will appear on the dis play and FULL will start flashing if you attempt to program more than 60 tracks Press program button on the unit PROGRAM button on the remote control in stop mode to review the program sequence 5 Press 6 button to play the programmed tracks If you press REPEAT button on the remote control during programmed playback the cur rent track or all ...

Page 11: ...LAY PAUSE mode Using the CD MP3 Random You can play all the tracks in random order 1 During playing pause or stop mode press RANDOM button on the remote control to enable random play mode The icon RANDOM will appear on the dis play 2 To exit random mode press RANDOM button again The icon RANDOM will disappear from the display Note If the program function enabled and the repeat func tion is set on ...

Page 12: ...on the remote control to select the desired waveband FM or AM 3 Press and hold 4 or button 4 or SEARCH TUNING button on the remote con trol Repeat this procedure until the desired station is reached To tune to a weak station briefly press 4 or button 4 or SEARCH TUNING button on the remote control repeatedly until the display shows the desired frequency or when the best reception has been obtained...

Page 13: ... Service Name Display Automatically displays the station name transmit ted by the RDS station Using the radio RadioText function Displays the radio text data transmitted by some RDS stations when you press the RDS DISPLAY button There is NOTEXT display if no text data is transmitted The icon R D S appears on the display when an RDS broadcast signal is received Note Some functions and function name...

Page 14: ...te tape 1 Press TAPE mode button TAPE MODE but ton on the remote control to TAPE 2 Press push open button to open the cassette compartment door 3 Insert cassette tape into the compartment with the open edge facing down 4 Close the door securely 5 Press TAPE mode button TAPE MODE but ton on the remote control to select the de sired reverse mode icon plays only one side of the tape and stops icon pl...

Page 15: ...n SYNC will ap pear on the display The track you have selected in the step 3 will be played from the beginning 6 Press rec button REC button on the remote control to interrupt or edit recording Press 6 or button to resume recording 7 Press 7 stop button to end recording Notes To ensure good system performance wait until the unit completely reads the disc before recording During recording it is not...

Page 16: ...IMER SET button on the remote control The icon TIMER will flash and the source display will appear View clock The clock if it is set will be shown in standby mode To view the clock in any source mode CD TUNER or TAPE press timer set button TIMER SET button on the remote control The clock will be displayed If the clock has not been set 0 00 will start flash ing Clock setting Before carrying out the...

Page 17: ...has been activated To activate deactivate the timer Press timer on off button TIMER ON OFF but ton on the remote control If activated the icon TIMER will appear on the display Notes The timer off will not be activated if the starting and stopping time are the same If the selected source CD TAPE or RECTU is not available when preset timer is reached TUNER will be selected automatically During timer...

Page 18: ... clean ing tape once Caution on condensation Condensation of dew may occur inside the unit when there is a great difference in temperature between this unit and the outside This unit may not function properly if condensation occurs In this case leave the unit for a few hours and re start the operation after the condensation has dried up Be specially cautious against condensation in the following c...

Page 19: ...speaker connections and location The system displays features automatically Switch off the demo operation CD player operation NO DISC is displayed Insert a disc correctly label side up Clean the disc Use a new or readable disc Wait until the moisture condensation at the lens has cleared Plug in AC cord securely Radio reception Noise in radio Tune to a correct frequency Adjust the direction of the ...

Page 20: ...eight net 5 3 kg 11 7 lb Speakers Enclosure Bass reflex type Speaker configuration Woofer 100 mm cone type Impedance 4 Ω Maximum input level 5 W Dimensions W 160 mm 6 5 16 H 268 mm 10 9 16 D 218 mm 8 9 16 Weight net 2 2 kg 4 9 lb 1 piece Notes KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advance ments in development For this reason specifica tions may be changed without notice Sufficient performance may...

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