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INSTRUCTIONS
Sound adjustments
Indication (For)
BAS
(bass)
MID
(mid-range)
TRE
(treble)
LOUD
(loudness)
USER
(Flat sound)
00
00
00
OFF
ROCK
(Rock or disco music)
+03
00
+02
OFF
CLASSIC
(Classical music)
+01
00
+03
OFF
POPS
(Light music)
+02
+01
+02
OFF
HIP HOP
(Funk or rap music)
+04
–02
+01
OFF
JAZZ
(Jazz music)
+03
00
+03
OFF
FM station automatic presetting —SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
You can preset six stations for each band.
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive
Adjusting the sound
BAS
*
1
(bass)
: Adjust the bass.
–06 to +06
MID
*
1
(mid-range)
: Adjust the mid-range frequencies sound
level.
–06 to +06
TRE
*
1
(treble)
: Adjust the treble.
–06 to +06
FAD
*
2
(fader)
: Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. R06 to F06
BAL
(balance)
: Adjust the left and right speaker balance. L06 to R06
LOUD
*
3
(loudness)
:
Boost low and high frequencies to
produce a well-balanced sound at
a low volume level.
LOUD ON or
LOUD OFF
VOL
(volume)
:
Adjust the volume.
00 to 50
(or 00 to 30)
*
4
*
1
When you adjust the bass, mid-range, or treble, the adjustment you have made
is stored for the currently selected sound mode (iEQ) including “USER.”
*
2
If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”
*
3
The adjustment made (LOUD ON/LOUD OFF) will be applied to all sound modes
(iEQ).
*
4
Depending on the amplifier gain control setting.
Preset values
OPERATIONS
Basic operations
Select the source.
• Turn on the power.
• Turn off the power [Hold].
• Attenuate the sound (if the
power is on).
Volume control.
Detach the panel.
Check the current clock time/other information.
See also “CLK DISP“ of “General settings—PSM.”
Control panel
Radio operations
Select preset station.
• You can also use
5
/
∞
to select preset station.
Manual presetting
Example: Storing the FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.
Display window
Disc indicator
Playback mode / item indicator
•
: For KD-G394
• MO
: Lights up in monaural mode.
• ST
: Lights up when receiving an FM stereo
broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
• Source display
• Track number
• KD-G394: Folder number
(for MP3/WMA discs)
• Volume level indicator
• Time countdown indicator
Main display (time,
playback information)
EQ (equalizer) indicator
Sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer)
indicator
LOUD (loudness) indicator
KD-G394: Disc information indicators
Tr (track) indicator
SETTINGS
Remote controller—RM-RK50
RM-RK50 is supplied only for KD-G394.
• Turns the power on if pressed briefly or
attenuates the sound when power is on.
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.
• Changes the FM/AM bands with
5
U.
• Changes the preset stations with D
∞
.
• Changes the folders of MP3/WMA discs.
• Adjusts the volume level.
• Selects the sound mode
(iEQ: intelligent equalizer).
• Selects the source.
• Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
• Fast-forwards or reverses the track if
pressed and held.
• Changes the track if pressed briefly.
Select “FM/AM.”
Select the bands.
Search for a station—Auto Search.
Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “M” flashes on the display, then press it repeatedly.
Remote sensor (for KD-G394)
DO NOT expose to strong light.
Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.
• MO indicator lights up.
To restore the stereo effect,
repeat the same procedure.
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Installing battery
Warning: To prevent accidents and damage
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
equivalent.
• Store out of reach of children.
• Do not recharge, short, or dismantle.
• Do not dispose in fire.
• Do not carry around with other metallic materials.
Lithium coin battery (CR2025)
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Features
See reverse page
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Stereo mini plug
(not supplied)
Portable audio player, etc.
Turn on the connected
component and start
playing the source.
External component operations
You can connect an external component to the
AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the control panel.
Disc operations
Selecting the playback modes
After pressing M MODE, press the following buttons to...
TRK RPT
: Plays the current track
repeatedly.
FLDR RPT
*
: Plays all tracks of the current
folder repeatedly.
RPT OFF
: Cancels.
FLDR RND
*
: Plays all tracks of the current
folder, then the tracks of the
next folder at random.
ALL RND
: Plays all tracks of the current
disc at random.
RND OFF
: Cancels.
*
KD-G394: Only for MP3/WMA.
Skipping a track quickly during play
• KD-G394: For MP3/WMA disc, you can skip a track
within the same folder.
Example: Select track 32
Changing the display information
While playing an audio
CD or CD Text
While playing an MP3 or
a WMA disc (for KD-G394)
: Clock with the current track number
: The elapsed playing time with the current track
number
*
1
If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears.
*
2
If an MP3/WMA file does not have tags or “TAG DISP” is
set to “TAG OFF,” folder name and file name appear.
Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
To cancel the prohibition,
repeat the same procedure.
Turn on the power.
Insert disc.
All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.
Eject disc.
• Press SRC to
listen to another
playback source.
[Press]
Select track (for CD) or folder
*
(for MP3/
WMA) number (01 – 06).
[Hold]
Select track (for CD) or folder
*
(for MP3/
WMA) number (07 – 12).
*
KD-G394: Folders are required to assigned with
2-digit numbers at the beginning.
•
4
/
¢
[Press]
Go to the next or previous track.
[Hold]
Fast-forwards or reverses the track.
•
5
/
∞
: KD-G394: Go to the next or previous
folder (for MP3/WMA discs).
* You cannot select “CD” as the playback
source if there is no disc in the unit.
To avoid the sudden increase of the output level when
changing the source,
adjust the auxiliary input level (AUX ADJ)
accordingly.
(See “AUX ADJ” of “General settings—PSM.”)
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