Kenwood KRF-X9992D, Connection And Setup Manual

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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D
Connections
Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck, continued
Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you
have connected all your devices.
This section focuses on the connections from your
MD recorder or tape deck to the KRF-X9992D.
Please refer to your MD recorder or tape deck’s
instructions for more detail about its connection
jacks and capabilities.
Each set of instructions in this section shows one of
several possible variations on connecting your MD
recorder or tape deck. For further assistance on
optional configurations, contact the store where you
purchased your MD recorder or tape deck.
To Connect an MD Recorder:
1. Connect the audio cable from the MD recorder’s
Play OUT jacks to the receiver’s MD/TAPE 1 PLAY
IN jacks as shown to the left.
2. Connect the audio cable from the MD recorder’s
Rec IN jacks to the receiver’s MD/TAPE 1 REC
OUT jacks, as shown to the left.
3. Remove the cover from the receiver’s OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT jack, then connect the optical
digital cable from the MD recorder’s REC IN jack
to the receiver’s OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT jack as
shown to the left.
You only need to connect to the digital out jack
if you will be recording from sources that are
connected to a digital in jack, such as a CD or
DVD player.
4. If you are connecting a Kenwood MD recorder,
connect the system control cable from the MD
recorder to the receiver. Be sure that the SL16/
XS8 switch on the receiver is set to SL16.
(MD
recorder only supports SL16 system control
mode.)
If you are connecting more than one Kenwood
device with a system control cable, see “What if I
Have Several Kenwood Devices (System Control
Chaining)?” on page␣ 30.
5. Go to “Noting Your Devices” on page␣ 3 and note
which jacks you used to connect your MD
recorder. In addition, note the brand name and
model number of the MD recorder.
To Connect a Primary Tape Deck:
1. Connect the audio cable from the tape deck’s
Play OUT jacks to the receiver’s MD/TAPE 1 PLAY
IN jacks as shown to the left.
2. Connect the audio cable from the tape deck’s Rec
IN jacks to the receiver’s MD/TAPE 1 REC OUT
jacks as shown to the left.
3. If you are connecting a Kenwood tape deck with
system control, connect the system control cable
from the tape deck to the receiver. Be sure that
the SL16/XS8 switch on both the tape deck and
the receiver is set appropriately.
If you are connecting more than one Kenwood
device with a system control cable, see “What if I
Have Several Kenwood Devices (System Control
Chaining)?” on page␣ 30 of the Connection and
Setup Guide.
4. Go to “Noting Your Devices” on page␣ 3 and note
which jacks you used to connect your tape deck.
In addition, note the brand name and model
number of the tape deck.
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
See “Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape
Deck” on page␣ 22.