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STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK KXF-W1030 KXF-W3030 CT-401 CT-403 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B60-4546-08 (EN) - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 2
. 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. Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 3
Introduction Special features 3 Double cassette decks: Deck A can be used for playback only and deck B can be used for both playback and recording. Dolby Noise Reduction: The Dolby B NR system minimizes the tape hiss noise felt by human ears by processing signals during playback and recording. - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 4
to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For appliances intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the instruction manual. 2. Power-cord protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 5
Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the instruction manual. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 6
until all connections are completed. Make connections as shown below. When connecting the related system components, refer also to the instruction manuals of the related components. ( Except for U.S.A., Canada ) Caution Be sure to adhere followings. Or proper ventilation will be blocked causing - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 7
when you start playback from this unit. Synchronized Recording Lets you synchronize recording with the start of playback when recording from CD. See the operating instructions supplied with your cassette deck for details. - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 8
Controls and indicators (KXF-W1030 / CT-401) 8 DISPLAY PEAK LEVEL METER (dB) -5 0 DOLBY NR +3 +6 (dB) DUBBING DOLBY NR reference level ! 2 1 POWER - ON - OFF 1¡ 7 3 PUSH/OPEN 0 TAPE A FULL LOGIC CONTROL 3 4 @ 0 DISPLAY 9 8 PUSH/OPEN 0 TAPE B FULL LOGIC CONTROL PEAK LEVEL - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 9
Controls and indicators (KXF-W3030 / CT-403) 9 DISPLAY PEAK LEVEL METER (dB) Op -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) ∏ DOLBY NR DUBBING DOLBY NR reference level @#$ 2 1 DISPLAY ! 0 9 POWER - ON - OFF 1¡ @ 7 # PUSH/OPEN 0 TAPE A AUTO REVERSE 3 4 PUSH/OPEN 0 TAPE B AUTO REVERSE PEAK LEVEL METER - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 10
Listening to cassette tapes 10 The figure shows an example for the CT-403 or KXF-W3030 POWER PUSH/OPEN 0 PUSH/OPEN 0 (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) 1¡ @ 7 # TAPE A AUTO REVERSE TAPE B AUTO REVERSE 1 ¡ 8PAUSE ¶REC/ARM @ 7 # : Keys or controls to be used in this operation Preparation - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 11
Listening to cassette tapes To stop playback (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) 7 11 Fast Forward and Rewind 1 Stop playback. (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) 7 2 Press the 1 key or ¡ key. (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) 1¡ ÷ When taking out the tape, press the area marked PUSH/ OPEN 0 after the tape - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 12
Convenient music search (DPSS) The DPSS (Direct Program Search System) enables the following convenient operations according to the instructions of the operation keys (these operation are however not available on both decks simultaneously). The DPSS functions are based on 12 the detection of non- - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 13
Convenient music search (DPSS) 13 Single-tune repeated playback operation 1 Play the tune to be repeated. (CT-401/KXF-W1030) 2 Press the play key of the same direction (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) as the current tape transport direction. When direction of tape direction indicator is 3: (CT-403/ - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 14
How to record (deck B only) Since this unit is not designed for use with metal tapes, recording on metal tapes cannot be carried out. 14 Preparation A Insert a tape in deck B. PUSH/OPEN 0 (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) TAPE B AUTO REVERSE 1 ¡ 8PAUSE ¶REC/ARM @ 7 # The figure shows an example - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 15
To pause recording temporarily Pause To resume recording 8PAUSE ¶REC/ARM How to record (deck B only) 15 To stop recording 1 Stop the tape transport. (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) 7 2 Stop playing the source component. How to provide non-recorded blanks between programs In stop mode Press - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 16
Tape dubbing operation The dubbing refers to the copy of the recorded contents of a 16 tape to another tape (tape in Deck A = tape in Deck B). The figure shows an example for the CT-403 or KXF-W3030 POWER PUSH/OPEN 0 PUSH/OPEN 0 (dB) - -5 0 +3 +6 (dB) 1¡ @ 7 # TAPE A AUTO REVERSE - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 17
Convenient CD recording (deck B only) By connecting this unit with a KENWOOD amplifier (receiver) with a SYSTEM CONTROL jack and a KENWOOD CD player with a SYSTEM CONTROL jack using system control cords, recording on this unit and playback on the CD player can be The figure shows an example for - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 18
peripheral components For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life, always keep the head (recording / playback / erase), capstan There are precisely aligned parts around the heads, including the tape guides. When cleaning, pay special attention so as not to apply shock - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 19
always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative. 19 Symptom Cause Remedy Sounds is not produced when the Play key is pressed. ¶ The connection cords - Kenwood CT-401 | User Manual - Page 20
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KXF-W1030
KXF-W3030
CT-401
CT-403
STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK
B60-4546-08 (EN)
KENWOOD CORPORATION
INSTRUCTION MANUAL