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MICRO HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM

HM-V655MP

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

B60-5281-00 00   MA   (M,X)  

FE

  0204

5281/01-05/EN

6/17/02, 4:49 PM

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Summary of Contents for HM-V655MP

Page 1: ...MICRO HI FI COMPONENT SYSTEM HM V655MP INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B60 5281 00 00 MA M X FE 0204 5281 01 05 EN 6 17 02 4 49 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ...tage selector switches Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool Note Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage selector switch AC 110 120V AC 220 240V Safety precautions WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE TH...

Page 3: ...ingle key starts the recording of all tracks or a single track in a CD CD DA the audio of VIDEO CD with PBC OFF Program recording Your favorite tracks can be recorded in any desired order CD DA the audio of VIDEO CD with PBC OFF Versatile timer features Timer playback timer recording Two timer programs PROG 1 PROG 2 are available for timer playback AI timer playback or timer recording With the AI ...

Page 4: ...ectly notifyyourshipperimmediately Kenwoodrecommendsthatyouretaintheoriginalcartonandpacking materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in the future Keep this manual handy for future reference FM indoor antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Remote control unit 1 Batteries R6 AA 2 AC plug adaptor 1 Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to the shape of the wall outlet Accessory only for regions wh...

Page 5: ...ing to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning 25 One by one presetting Manual preset 25 Recording on TAPE 26 Application section Various CD CD DA VIDEO CD and MP3 file playback features 29 Listening to the desired sequence PGM 29 Repeated playback REPEAT 31 Playing tracks in a random order RANDOM 32 Convenient recording methods 33 One touch edit recording 34 Program recording 35 Play...

Page 6: ...n cords securely If their connections are imperfect the sound may not be produced or noise may interfere Before plugging or unplugging a connection cord be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet If connection cords are plugged or unplugged with the power cord left plugged in malfunction or damage may result Be sure to adhere to the following or proper ventilation will be blocked cau...

Page 7: ...nect speaker cords to the main unit Malfunction of microcomputer If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly reset the microcomputer by referring to In case of difficulty E 1 2 3 How to connect AM antenna cord to the main unit DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL AUX OUT L R FRONT SPEAKERS 6 16Ω L R ANTENNA GND AM FM 75Ω AUX IN VIDEO OUT AC 110 120V...

Page 8: ...theFMout door antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Ω terminal Please remove the indoor an tennaafteranoutdoorantennahasbeeninstalled FM outdoor antenna Connection of Other Accessories Commercially Available Parts VIDEO IN Monitor TV VCR Analog turntable with built in RIAA equal izer optional P 110 etc POWER cord TO WALL AC OUTLET Antenna adaptor Commercially Available Parts FM outdoor ...

Page 9: ... theunitisswitched offautomaticallybythisfunction Thisisconvenientwhenyouforgottoswitchofftheunit Thisfunction can be activated or deactivated by the following operation When the TUNER or AUX input is selected APS op erates only when the volume is set to zero or when MUTE is on Press the set demo key while the mark is blinking 2 Select APS ON or APS OFF 3 Set it In the present text ordinary music ...

Page 10: ...o reset the function of the 4 and keys to normal mode 7 set demo key 39 Press to set or enter an item selected with the 4 and keys This key is also used for switching demonstration on off and the beat cancel function on while recording the radio broadcast 8 Headphone jack Connect headphone with a stereo mini plug optionally available About the one touch operation function This unit incorporates th...

Page 11: ... tape operation Press to stop recording During VIDEO CD with PBC ON or MP3 file operat ing press to return to the higher layer of the hierar chy TUNER Press to switch between the AUTO auto tuning stereo reception and MONO manual tuning mon aural reception modes Standby mode t Press to display the clock CD open close key Press to open or close the CD tray Display panel Basic operation keys AUX key ...

Page 12: ...reen VOLUME keys Press to adjust the volume MUTE key Press to mute the audio temporarily ENTER key Presstoenteraradiostationinthepresetmemoryofthe tuner 4 AUTO PAL NTSC key Press to switch the video output signal format ON SCREEN key Press to select the information to be displayed on the TV screen 5 PGM key CD ª Press to program tracks in the desired sequence SET key 9ª In program playback of CD D...

Page 13: ... VIDEO CD frame by frame FREEZE key Press to freeze the image of a VIDEO CD MULTIPLEX key Press to change the audio output channel of a VIDEO CD or MP3 files 7 O T E key fi Use for recording of CD DA or VIDEO CD with PBC OFF onto tape with a one touch operation REC key Press to start recording TAPE EQ key Press to turn the tape equalizer on STOP key t During CD DA VIDEO CD MP3 file or TAPE playback...

Page 14: ...nalized CD R and CD RW disc media of MP3 files which have been finalized or contains a closed session and the audio part of CD G CD EG CD graphics discs and CDV discs MP3 files Check to ascertain that MP3 files can be played back correctly on the personal computer in use prior to saving them onto the media Check to ensure that the saved file can be played back normally MP3 files on which the sessi...

Page 15: ...ress of the key cyclically changes the setting 1 AUTO Switches automatically Factory setting 2 PAL PAL format 3 NTSC NTSC format Screen display examples of various TV formats When your TV is switchable between NTSC PAL Try playing a disc If the picture is black and white or as shown on the right stop playback and switch the screen display formats of this unit and the TV to another format This will...

Page 16: ...sponding disc or tape has been loaded it immediately starts to play 2 Selectingthedesiredsource Pressing the TUNER band CD 6 TAPE 2 3 or AUX key se lects the correspond ing input CD CD DA MP3 file and VIDEO CD TAPE TUNER Broadcasts AUX External input Adjusting the AUX input level r When CD CD DA has been selected Volume display 3 Volumeadjustment The display shows a reference value Enhancement of ...

Page 17: ... jack The lowest and highest frequency bands can be adjusted independently Tone adjustment The levels of both BASS and TREBLE can be ad justed in 2 steps in the range between 8 and 8 Adjusting the tone while the LOUD or EX BASS indicator is lit Sound enhancement mode is can celed when the indicator turns off To adjust the other frequency band repeat steps 1 and 2 for it Adjusting the tone while th...

Page 18: ...se playback AUTO PBC Auto playback Control Do not touch the played side of disc Be sure to place a disc horizontally Placing it with an inclination will result in malfunction This unit may not be able to playback certain CD R and CD RW discs depending on the recording equipment or discs See Notes on playback of CD R and CD RW For a VIDEO CD with PBC check that the PBC indicator is not lit If the P...

Page 19: ... key is pressed once during playback the previous track will be played Tracks can be skipped by pressing the 4 or key even when the CD is in stop mode In this case playback starts automatically from the point reached by skipping For MP3 files playback will start after pressing the CD 6 key When the 1 or key is pressed during CD playback or in pause mode search begins There are four search speeds W...

Page 20: ...not playback the following types of CD R and CD RW discs In addition to the above this unit may also be incapable of playing certain CD R or CD RW discs depending on the recording characteristics of recording equipment including the pickup properties of the CD R or CD RW in use its recording condition and so on Playback of CD DA MP3 file and the audio of VIDEO CD TIME DISPLAY Remote control unit o...

Page 21: ...s loaded with a tape Reverse mode indication Transport direction indicators Tape counter Do not use a cassette with more than 90 minute recording time for the tape used with such a cassette is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as entanglement around the pinch roller or cutting off tape Transport direction indicators Indicates the tape transport direction during playback or recording by li...

Page 22: ...will be helpful as a reference for locating the same position when continuing the record ing playback the next time The tape counter figure decreases during recording or playback of the back side while the 2 tape transport indicator is lit To set the tape counter to 0000 open the cassette holder once Then the counter will be reset A tip for use of the tape counter 1 Select TAPE RVS 2 Select 3 Set ...

Page 23: ...ndicator lights when a station is received Collective presetting of stations One by one presetting Manual preset A station can also be tuned even when it is not preset For details read Tuning to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning Once the stations are stored by auto presetting you are not required to repeat this procedure the next time you listen to radio However when you shift t...

Page 24: ...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 in accordance with your area by referring to the following table CHANNEL Space Frequency Area 1 2 USA Canada and South American countries Other countries FM 100 kHz AM 10 kHz ...

Page 25: ...ocedure in Tuning to a non preset radio station Auto tuning Manual tuning to receive the station to be preset 2 Press the ENTER key during reception 3 Select one of the preset numbers from 1 to 30 4 Press the ENTER key again In MANUAL mode FM stations are received in mon aural Normally use the AUTO Auto tuning stereo recep tion mode A maximum of 30 stations of the band presently being received wil...

Page 26: ...eck the tape transport direction indicator Search the position you want to start recording in advance 1 Loadatapeindeck Do not use a cassette with more than 90 minute recording time for the tape used with such a cassette is very thin and tends to cause troubles such as entanglement around the pinch roller or cutting off tape When there is a tape slack wind the tape before loading W 1 Press the are...

Page 27: ...ed during recording 4 Selectthesourcetoberecorded CD CD DA VIDEOCDwithPBCOFFandMP3file ForPBCOFF TUNER Broadcasts AUX External input Adjusting the AUX input level r If a CD has already been loaded it starts to play now Press the 7 key to stop it The character information display shows the re cording input source 5 Startrecording 1 Press the rec key 2 Play or tune the input source to be recorded Re...

Page 28: ...sette deck in Record pause mode Press rec key twice 4 Start playing the CD Recording starts Points in CD recording CD DA and VIDEO CD with PBC OFF only When recording CD tracks onto a tape if you leavethecassettedeckinrecord pausemodebe forehand the cassette deck recording can be started when the CD starts to be played To stop recording press the 7 key 5281 26 28 EN 6 13 02 9 36 AM 28 ...

Page 29: ... X 4 0 VariousCD CD DA VIDEOCDandMP3file playbackfeatures Use the following procedure to program desired tracks in a desired order up to 32 tracks 1 2 3 Program position of the track to be selected next Toselectmorethanonetrack repeatsteps1and 2 for each track Tracks will be played in the order they were programed following the program numbers When the 4 key is pressed during play the pro gram wil...

Page 30: ...0EN To clear the entire program Goes off The program mode is canceled when the unit is turned off change to other selector or the programed disc is ejected The set program is cleared entirely at this time Press in stop mode PGM 5281 29 32 EN 6 13 02 5 25 PM 30 ...

Page 31: ...M indicator is not lit 2 Select 3 Start playback If the PGM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the PGM key in stop mode to cancel the program mode Confirm that this is not lit Confirm that this is not lit Repeatedplayback REPEAT Each press switches the repeat mode 1 1 one repeat 2 all repeat 3 Off Repeat deactivated A non finalized CD R CD RW and MP3 files cannot be played back When playing ...

Page 32: ...he PGM indicator is lit turn it off by pressing the PGM key in stop mode to cancel the program mode To select another track in the middle of playing one To cancel random playback The RDM indicator goes off and the playback stop Playback stops after each track has been played once The random playback can also be repeated by pressing the REPEAT key Press so that the RDM indicator is turned off 1 Con...

Page 33: ...ding is not possible Please use single side recording if this is to be avoided Recording of programed tracks in the programed order Convenient for recording only the desired CD tracks in the desired order Convenientrecordingmethods The tape deck of the unit can record signals only on Normal Type tapes It cannot record on High Type and Metal Type tapes Records all tracks in a CD onto a tape All tra...

Page 34: ...d CD track and play it If it is in play mode stop it All track recording Single track recording When step 3 is performed in the middle of CD play back the current track will be recorded from the begin ning Start recording 3 When either playback or recording stops the other op eration is stopped automatically To record other tracks repeat steps 2 and 3 for each track To interrupt a recording Record...

Page 35: ...s will be erased ª Tracks programed beyond the available tape recording time will be interrupted in the middle Start recording 3 To interrupt a recording Recording and playback will be stopped At the end of the recording Cassette deck Stop is executed after an unre cordedportionofabout4sec has been produced Recording starts from the first track in the program and ends after having recorded the ent...

Page 36: ...ency is 44 1 kHz When you use your CD writer to record MP3 file check Disc at once Sequence of playing MP3 files MP3 files will be played in the sequence that the writing software had recorded Therefore it may be different between the sequence that you want to record and the sequence of playing For some writing software input 01 99 for example before the file names in the sequence of playing and t...

Page 37: ...the same layer 4 key Moves the previous folder or file in the same layer If there are more than 5 folders files in the disc press the key repeatedly until the display will be switched Files in the next folder will be played back when no files exist in the selected folder 2 Move to the layer CD 6 SELECT key Advancestothelowerlayer STOP RETURN key Returns to the higher layer 2 Press the CD 6 to star...

Page 38: ...tc after key operation If a wrong key is pressed when operating the unit a hand mark is displayed at the top left cor ner of the TV monitor screen To select menu items scenes Key error display Press in stop mode Select items on the menu display 4 To change the display When PBC is ON and a VIDEO CD with PBC is played theplaybackcontrolfunctions includ ing the menu display operate automatically Acon...

Page 39: ...election on the menu dis play Example of a hierarchical structure To advance To return When an item is selected on the menu display using the CD 6 SELECT key or the numeric key you advance to the next lower menu layer When the ad vance destination is the scene to be played the contents will be played Each time the STOP RETURN key is pressed you return to the next higher layer of the hierarchy Firs...

Page 40: ...y advance or reverse the playback picture of a VIDEO CD press the 1 or key during playback There will be no sound during forward or backward search To resume normal playback press the CD 6 key of the CD player The setting contents are displayed on the display section and the TV screen Each press of the key changes the search speed 1 FF x1 2 FF x2 3 FF x3 4 FF x4 Each press of the 1 key changes the...

Page 41: ...playback starts at the disc position specified by the time To resume playback from the location where playback was last stopped press the RESUME key Cancel PGM in advance 1 Stop playback 2 Press the RESUME key TIME SEARCH 7 4 1 0 8 5 2 9 6 3 STOP RETURN RESUME If the PBC indicator is not lit press the STOP key once If the PBC indicator is lit keep the STOP key depressed for more than 2 seconds PBC...

Page 42: ...ed into 9 parts and the first image of each part is displayed as one of 9 mini screens Select the desired Digest function 2 Press the STOP key 1 Select the CD input To stop playback during VIDEO CD playback with PBC ON keep the STOP key depressed for more than 2 seconds 1 Display the menu 2 Select the desired function with a numeric key 1 to 4 The Digest menu is displayed on the screen The selecte...

Page 43: ... To view the succeeding tracks when there are ten or more tracks on the mini screens press the NEXT key while mini screens are displayed To return to the previous group press the PREV key When you press the STOP key while mini screens are displayed the mini screens are cleared and the CD player enters the stop mode To view the next track on the mini screens press the NEXT key while mini screens ar...

Page 44: ... varies the record ing level from the input source connected to the AUX input jacks Select AUX external input Play the connected equipment Adjust the volume 1 2 3 Input level Each press switches the display contents TAPE RVS INPUT TIMER TIME ADJUST APS Adjusting the AUX Input Level 1 Press the AUX key 2 Select INPUT 3 Adjust the input level 4 Set it The level increases The level decreases Press th...

Page 45: ...nute 1 Select the figure of minute 2 Set it 3 If you make a mistake restart from the beginning When the time of day has been set by pressing the set demo key the display shows COMPLETE After a power failure or the power cord has been un plugged the time set will be erased You have to set the time again when unit is switched on When the 7 key is pressed while the power is in the standby mode the ti...

Page 46: ... 30 70 80 90 Cancel 10 20 Connect the related equipment under reference to System connection 6 8 Press the SLEEP key while the sleep timer is activated to check the remaining time Sleep timer SLEEP The unit is turned OFF automatically after the specified period has elapsed Timer playback timer recording PROG 1 PROG 2 u Playback of the selected input source or recording of the TUNER or AUX input st...

Page 47: ...y press the set demo key When a timer setting has already been made in the se lected timer the setting will be overwritten by the new setting 1 Select TIMER 2 Select PROG 1 or PROG 2 3 Set it Press the set demo key while the mark is blinking Adjust the clock before setting the timer t Connect the related equipment under reference to System connection 6 8 1 2 Playing the auxiliary input source To l...

Page 48: ...er execution In the EVERYDAY mode the timer is executed every day 4 1 Select ONETIME or EVERYDAY 2 Set it Set the ON time then the OFF time For each of the ON time and OFF time enter the figure of hour by performing steps 1 and 2 then enter the figure of minute in the same manner If you make a mistake press the mode key and restart from step 2 5 1 Adjust the time 2 Set it The time is advanced The ...

Page 49: ... Set it 1 TUNER Broadcasts 2 CD 3 TAPE 4 AUX External input video etc 2 Adjust the volume level 1 Adjust 2 Set it 3 Select the input source 1 Select what is to be recorded 2 Set it 1 PLAY 2 REC 3 AI PLAY 1 TUNER Broadcasts 2 AUX External input video etc When PLAY is selected the timer playback will start at the set volume level When AI PLAY is selected the timer playback will start at volume 0 and...

Page 50: ...nly when TUNER is selected above 1 Select the preset station No 2 Set it Put the unit in standby mode 7 When the unit enters the Standby mode the standby timer indicator lights in green If there is a power failure or the power cord is un plugged after the timer reservation has been activated the standby timer indicator blinks in green In this case the clock setting should be restarted from the be ...

Page 51: ...led increases etc Caution on condensation Memory backup function Stored contents which are cleared immediately whenpowerplugisunpluggedfrompoweroutlet Clock display Stored contents which will back up after power plug is unplugged from power outlet Preset station Program Timer Cleaning the head section Cleaning the heads and periph eral components For maintaining the best condition of the deck and ...

Page 52: ...asily cut off Storage When a disc is not to be played for a long period of time remove it from the player and store it in its case Discs which can be played with this unit CD 12 cm 8 cm CD R CD RW VCD and the audio part of CDV CD G CD EG and CD EXTRA Use discs that com ply with the IEC standard for example a disc carrying the marking on the label surface Never play a cracked or warped disc During ...

Page 53: ...r indicator blinks in green No sound from the headphones Sound is not produced from the left or right speakers The clock display blinks without changing the figures Timer operation is not possible Connect properly referring to System connections 6 Adjust to a required volume Switch MUTE OFF Unplug the headphone plug A speaker cord is short circuited Turn power off and re connect the speaker cord A...

Page 54: ...ing to Disc handling precautions W Clean the disc referring to Disc handling precautions W Install the unit in a place not subject to vibrations Select the correct video format Check the video format of the VIDEO CD or the monitor Replace by a VIDEO CD disc Press the CD 6 key Operate the TV correctly Refer to Connection of Other Acces sories Commercially Available Parts and connect the video cord ...

Page 55: ...ape is wound too tight due to irregular winding Play a recorded tape Press operation keys in more than a few seconds after closing the cassette holder Change the tape transport direction or reverse the tape insertion orientation Press in stop mode Clean the head referring to Maintenance Q Try another tape The recording level is not set properly when the AUX input is recorded Adjust the AUX input l...

Page 56: ...d 1 Wow and flutter 0 2 W R M S Fast winding time Approx 100 seconds C 60 tape Main unit Enclosure Bass reflex type magnetically shielded Speaker configuration Woofer 120 mm cone type Tweeter 25 mm balanced dome type Impedance 6 Ω Maximum input level 50 W Dimensions W 150 mm 5 7 8 H 255 mm 10 1 16 D 213 mm 8 3 8 Weight net 2 5 kg 5 5 lb 1 piece KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous ad vancements ...

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