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Connections

FM indoor antenna

The provided FM antenna is a simplified one for indoor use, in-

tended for temporary use. To receive FM stations stably, it is rec-

ommended to use an outdoor antenna (commercially available).

Remove the FM indoor antenna after connecting the outdoor an-

tenna.

FM outdoor antenna (commercially available)

To receive FM broadcasting more clearly, it is recommended

to use an FM outdoor antenna. Use a 75-Ω coaxial cable, lead it

indoors and connect to the [

FM 75 Ω

] terminal. Remove the FM

indoor antenna after connecting the outdoor antenna.

Caution for FM outdoor antenna installation

Since antenna installation necessitates skill and experi-

ence, always consult your dealer before installation. The

antenna should be placed at a distance from the power

distribution wires. Otherwise, an electric shock accident

may occur if the antenna falls down.

How to connect the AM loop antenna cord

Push the lever

Insert the cord

Return the lever

FM outdoor antenna

(commercially

available)

AM loop antenna

The provided AM antenna is an indoor antenna. Install it as apart as

possible from the main unit, TV set, speaker cords and power cord

and orient it in the direction that offers best reception condition.

Antenna adaptor

(commercially available)

FM indoor antenna (accessory)

Attach to the stand

AM loop antenna (accessory)

How to connect the FM indoor antenna cord

Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal

Find the antenna location that offers best reception

Fix the antenna in the found location

Caution for connection

Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all

other connections are completed. Before unplugging a con-

nected cord or cable, be sure to set the power key to OFF and

unplug the power cord from the power outlet in advance.

Malfunction of microcomputer

If the system does not work properly or the display shows

wrong information even when correct connections are made,

reset the microcomputer referring to "

Resetting the Micro-

computer

". (See page 38.)

CAUTION

Observe the following cautions when installing the system.

Insufficient heat radiation may build up internal heat and

cause a malfunction or fire hazard.

Do not place an object that may hinder heat radiation on the system.

Leave the spaces specified below around the cabinets of the main unit.

Top panel:50cm or more

Side panel:10cm or more
Back panel:10cm or more

Install the system so that the power outlet is easily accessible

from the user, and unplug the power cord from the power

outlet immediately in case of a trouble. Note that the power

supply to the system is not shut down completely by simply

setting the power key to OFF. To shut down the power supply

completely, it is required to unplug the power cord.

Fit into the groove.

Connecting the antennas

AM/FM radio stations cannot be received without the proper antenna connections. Connect the antennas properly according to the fol-

lowing instructions.

Summary of Contents for R-K1

Page 1: ...COMPACT HI FI COMPONENT SYSTEM R K1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL B60 5669 00 00 E X AP ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL ...

Page 2: ...TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE Informatio...

Page 3: ...he product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 1 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 2 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards 3 Water ...

Page 4: ...s by thoroughly eliminating noise Separate circuit design for preventing degradation of music signals The mechanical block digital block and analog block are separated to minimize the effects on the sound quality due to mutual rela tions between these blocks In addition the analog signal paths employ independent differentiated circuit configurations for the left and right channels to prevent cross...

Page 5: ...e search 21 To skip a folder 21 Switching the displayed information 21 Adjusting the digital audio player input level 22 Radio Reception 23 Receiving radio broadcasting 23 Presetting stations automatically Auto Memory 24 Presetting Stations Manually Manual Preset 25 Receiving a preset station Preset Call 25 RDS Radio Data System 26 PS Program Service Name Display 26 Searching for a desired program...

Page 6: ...e FM indoor antenna cord 1 Connect the antenna to the antenna terminal 2 Find the antenna location that offers best reception 3 Fix the antenna in the found location Caution for connection Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all other connections are completed Before unplugging a con nected cord or cable be sure to set the power key to OFF and unplug the power cord from the powe...

Page 7: ...on of noise The magnetism from the speakers may cause color irregularities on a nearby TV or PC screen Always install the speakers at a distance from a TV or PC To wall AC outlet Connect the power cord to the AC IN receptacle on the rear panel of the system and to a wall power outlet by inserting the plugs completely and securely Right speaker Left speaker Power cord accessory Speaker cord Speaker...

Page 8: ... generation of noise After using the digital audio player be sure to disconnect the connection cord from the D AUDIO IN connector on the rear panel of this system Other digital audio player Stereo mini plug cable commercially available AUDIO IN Dedicated cable To headphones jack To headphones jack Digital Audio Link compatible player Applicable models HD20GA7 M1GC7 Connecting the digital audio pla...

Page 9: ...oning of musical instruments Signal GND wire The earth terminal with the H symbol is used for noise reduction of turntable It is not for safety earth Optical Digital Audio In Optical Digital Audio Out Coaxial Digital Audio In AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Digital component 1 Cassette deck MD recorder VCR etc Turntable with MM cartridge Digital component 2 Coaxial Digita...

Page 10: ...R input is selected Press to recall a preset radio station Preset Call or selecting a radio sta tion Tuner related indicators Character information display When the CD or D AUDIO input is selected Press to skip or search by fast forward or fast reverse a track Pressing and holding a key for more than 1 second starts search in the direction corresponding to the key Pressing a key shortly starts ski...

Page 11: ...ess to enter a setup 5 AUTO MONO key See page 23 Wh en the TUNER input is selected Press to switch between auto tuning auto stereo reception and mono tuning manual monaural reception 6 TUNER BAND key See page 23 Press to select the TUNER input When the TUNER input is selected Press to switch the receiving radio band FM AM CD 6 key See page 18 Press to select the CD input When the CD input is selec...

Page 12: ...e system ON After the system is switched ON press the desired operation key When pressing more than one remote control keys in sequence leave a period of about 1 second or more between each press The provided batteries are intended for use in checking opera tions and their life may be shorter than usual When the remote controllable distance becomes short replace both of the batteries with new ones...

Page 13: ...y blinks The system incorporates a clock function As it is required for the timer operations adjust the clock before using the system 0 Mon 8 0 Press the ENTER key to enter the figure of the hour The figure of minute starts to blink If you press the ENTER key by mistake press the multi control key to return to the previous item and correct its setting Time Adjustment MUTE MODE AUTO MONO DIRECT TUN...

Page 14: ...ON The system power is OFF standby mode 2 Standby indicator OFF The system power is ON The system is also switched ON and playback tuner reception can be started when the TUNER BAND CD 6 D AUDIO 6 or an input selector PHONO MD TAPE AUX D IN 1 D IN 2 key on the remote control unit is pressed Volume 30 0dB Volume display When the volume level is 30dB or higher it can be adjusted more finely in 0 5 d...

Page 15: ...justment To increase bass level To decrease bass level BASS Enter the selection Press within 8 sec Treble adjustment To increase treble level To decrease treble level Enter the selection Press within 8 sec Display in bass adjustment Bas s 2 Adjustment level display Press the BASS or TREBLE key shortly to display the current bass or treble level Begin the level adjustment within 8 sec onds after th...

Page 16: ...selected 2 CD or SOURCE DIRECT indicator OFF The Source Direct function is OFF canceled Do not switch the Source Direct function ON or OFF in the middle of recording When the SOURCE DIRECT function is ON the tone adjustment using the BASS and TREBLE keys is defeated The audio from the CD or an external source component can be reproduced in highest possible quality by bypassing the tone adjust ment...

Page 17: ...8 cm disc can also be played The commercially available CD single 8 cm disc adapter can not be used with this system CD Provided that a disc is already loaded in the system simply pressing the CD 6 key on the remote control unit selects the CD input source and starts playback MUTE MODE AUTO MONO DIRECT TUNER CD D AUDIO MD PHONO TAPE AUX D IN 1 D IN 2 DIMMER TIMER SLEEP TIME PTY CLEAR DISPLAY P MOD...

Page 18: ...corresponding to the pressed key and the track at the skip destination starts to play from the beginning Pressing the 4 key once during playback skips to the begin ning of the track being played and re plays it Return Advance Return Advance Track No being played ON CD T01 0 02 Elapsed time of track being played Starting playback from the desired track Press numeric keys as follows To select track ...

Page 19: ... displayed in play mode of CD TEXT disc and the disc title is displayed in stop mode 2 Track number display 3 Day of the week and time of day display 1 cannot be selected with an ordinary disc or a CD TEXT disc without character information Information in certain CD TEXT discs may not be displayed CD Text full is displayed if the character information recorded in a disc exceeds about 1500 characte...

Page 20: ...system and the headphones jack of the digital audio player After playing the digital audio player be sure to disconnect the connection cable A commercially available stereo mini plug cable can be used for the connection In this case however the input from the digital audio player can be output from the system but the player cannot be controlled from this system or the remote control unit Dedicated...

Page 21: ...ck being played and re plays it Return Advance Return Advance To fast forward or fast reverse search Press and hold a key for more than 1 second during playback Normal playback resumes at the moment the key is released Fast reverse Fast forward Press and hold during playback Fast reverse Fast forward Press and hold during playback To skip a folder Switching the displayed information Each press swi...

Page 22: ...he level of recording from the component connected to the D AUDIO IN connector is also adjusted Therefore do not vary the input level in the middle of recording as this will vary the recording level 3 Adjust the input level Increase Decrease Enter the selection 1 Press the MODE key 2 Select Input Level Advance Return Enter the selection Adjusting the digital audio player input level Keys and contr...

Page 23: ...M broad casting is played in monaural audio but the audio quality will be improved Radio Reception MUTE MODE AUTO MONO DIRECT TUNER CD D AUDIO MD PHONO TAPE AUX D IN 1 D IN 2 DIMMER TIMER SLEEP TIME PTY CLEAR DISPLAY P MODE RANDOM REPEAT OPEN CLOSE FOLDER BASS TREBLE BALANCE PREV NEXT Keys and controls used in the operation To decrease frequency To increase frequency To decrease frequency To incre...

Page 24: ...system For use of the RDS function stations must be memorized by Auto Memory 3 Presetting of Stations Press within 20 sec Auto Memory Auto Memory blinks on the display and after a few minutes up to 40 RDS stations are preset in order from channel 01 A preset frequency can be rewritten later RDS stations are given priority during auto presetting If there is memory left after presetting this unit co...

Page 25: ... To increase number Recalling a preset station by specifying its number Preset number FM 25 87 50MHz The preset number can also be entered directly using the numeric keys on the remote control unit Press numeric keys as follows To enter preset number 15 0 5 To enter preset number 20 0 0 A preset frequency can be rewritten later Presetting Stations Manually Manual Preset A desired station can be se...

Page 26: ...APE AUX D IN 1 D IN 2 DIMMER TIMER SLEEP TIME PTY CLEAR DISPLAY P MODE RANDOM REPEAT OPEN CLOSE FOLDER BASS TREBLE BALANCE PREV NEXT Keys and controls used in the operation Program type table Program Type Name Pop Music Rock Music Easy Listening Music Light Classical Serious Classical Other Music News Current Aﬀairs Information Sport Display Pop M Rock M Easy M Light M Classics Other M News Aﬀairs...

Page 27: ...Day of Week Clock When the AM band is received 1 Frequency 2 Day of Week Clock 3 Start the search No sound is heard while PTY indicator is blinking If a program of the desired type is found that program is re ceived and the program type name display changes to the sta tion name display If a program of the desired type cannot be found No Program blinks then after several seconds the display returns...

Page 28: ...d in the operation Press in stop mode 1 Select a track number Press within 20 sec 2 To select and program the second or later tracks perform step 1 for each track P01 T15 0 00 Track No programmed Program No Press numeric keys as follows To select track number 15 0 5 To select track number 20 0 0 P01 T15 2 15 Total play time of programmed tracks P01 T15 PGM Set Up to 32 tracks can be programmed Whe...

Page 29: ...he system is switched off to standby mode or the CD tray is opened the program play mode is canceled and all of the programmed tracks are cleared from the memory To stop playback P02 T08 2 15 Blinking No track can be added to the program during program play back P01 T15 11 22 Total play time of programmed tracks P02 T08 PGM Set Up to 32 tracks can be programmed When Program full is displayed no mo...

Page 30: ...EBLE BALANCE PREV NEXT Keys and controls used in the operation 1 Ensure that the PGM indicator is OFF 2 Switch the Repeat func tion ON 3 Start playback Each press switches the selection 1 indicator ON Single track repeat playback 2 indicator ON All track repeat playback 3 Indicators OFF Repeat playback canceled CD T01 0 00 ON when Repeat is ON Single track repeat playback cannot be selected during...

Page 31: ...DOM indicator OFF Random playback canceled ON when RANDOM is ON Random Mode CD T08 0 01 ON Every time a track has been played the system selects the next played track at random Random playback is canceled when all of the tracks in the disc have been played Random playback can be repeated by pressing the REPEAT key 1 Ensure that the PGM indica tor is OFF 2 Switch the Random function ON Press the ke...

Page 32: ...n the input level is adjusted so that the audio from the se lected external component is played at a similar volume to CD playback the level of recording the signal from the input con nector is also adjusted to a similar level regardless of the input source component Therefore do not vary the input level in the middle of recording as this will vary the recording level Switching the displayed infor...

Page 33: ...re that the standby indicator lights orange Keys and controls used in the operation 2 Enter the timer setting mode Example for setting a timer program that plays a radio sta tion from 10 30 am to 11 30 am every Friday in Program 2 If a timer program that has already been set is selected the previous setting will be overwritten by the new setting 1 Press the MODE key 2 Select Timer set Advance Retu...

Page 34: ... key by mistake press the multi control key to return to the previous item and correct its setting The timer operation will be repeated until the program is canceled After selecting one of these go to step 6 to select whether the timer is operated every week or only once Advance Return Enter the selection Each press switches the selection 1 Every week The timer operation is executed every week 2 O...

Page 35: ...resetting Stations Manually Manual Preset See page 25 Complete is displayed when the setting is completed by pressing the ENTER key 1 Select the desired volume level to be increased when a program timer is acti vated Advance Return Enter the selection 2 Adjust the volume Advance Return Enter the selection 3 Select an input source Advance Return Enter the selection 4 Select a preset number TUNER on...

Page 36: ...and Program 2 timer operations 4 All OFF The program timer operation is canceled The program setting is held in memory even after the timer opera tion is canceled Press while power is ON Each press switches the selection 1 A P S on Auto Power Save ON 2 A P S off Auto Power Save OFF A P S on When the selected input source is other than CD the A P S function is activated only when the volume level i...

Page 37: ...es on CD R CD RW discs If the CD R or CD RW disc in use has a printable label surface the disc may be unable to be taken out of the system due to sticking of the label surface To prevent malfunction of the system do not use such a disc Discs playable on the system This system can play back CD 12 cm 8 cm CD R CD RW or the audio part of a CD EXTRA disc Cautions on CD discs Always use a disc carrying...

Page 38: ...e 7 Adjust the speaker balance properly as described in Adjusting the speaker bal ance BALANCE See page 16 A humming noise is produced when the PHONO input is selected Check if the audio cords are inserted completely into the PHONO IN connectors and that the signal GND wire is connected firmly to the GND terminal on the rear panel Connect them properly as described in Connecting Associated Product...

Page 39: ...e 37 CD Block Symptom Remedy Remote control is unavailable Replace the batteries with new R03 batteries See page 12 Point the remote control unit to the remote sensor of the system and control it from within the controllable distance See page 12 Remote Control Unit Symptom Remedy The recorded audio is interrupted Do not adjust the input level see pages 22 and 32 or switch the Source Direct func ti...

Page 40: ...Ω Output level impedance wave length Optical 21 dBm 24 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Coaxial 0 5 Vp p 75 Ω CD Block Laser Semiconductor laser D A conversion 1 bit Oversampling 8 fs 352 8 kHz Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 110 dB Dynamic range More than 100 dB Channel separation More than 102 dB at 1 kHz Tuner block FM tuner Reception frequency range 87 5 MHz 108 MHz Sensitivity...

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