Connections
DPC-981/782/781 (En/M)
Ensure that the power of the all of the components is off before connecting the cords.
Mains power operationCar stereoCar battery powered operationFor DPC-782
Car cassette adapter insertion
AC adaptorY When the unit is not used, unplug the car battery adaptor. (Otherwise,AC power outletthe car battery may run out, with some car models.)methodsCar stereo
Connect to
Y The plug may not match the cigar lighter socket of some car models.cigar lighter
socket.Y If the unit cannot be operated with the car battery adaptor connected,
suspect the possibility of a blown fuse. The fuse can be replaced by
AA
turning the electrode on the tip of the adaptor plug. When replacing theA
fuse, be sure to use a fuse with a rating of 1 A.
Car battery adaptor
(Cars with DC-12V battery only)
See OAccessories�.Y Insert the Car cassette adapter by setting
the played edge and cord positioned as
shown in the illustration.
Notes:
*1.The REMOTE terminal can be used only when the unitListening through speakersFor CHINA and Duty Free Shop in JAPAN
has headphones with remote controller. Do not use this
terminal for other purpose than the above.*1*2
REMOTE PHONESLINE OUTREMOTE PHONESOPT. OUT
*2.With connection to the LINE OUT terminal, no soundDC IN
_+
will be put out from
the PHONES
terminal.
Connect the speaker or
car cassette adaptor to
the PHONES jack.
Speakers
with built-in
amplifier
Recording onto a digital component
OPT. OUTPortable MD recorder
etc.
Listening through car audioCar cassette adaptorListening through an amplifier with
See OAccessories�.PORTABLE MD RECORDING DMC -G7R
Y If sound is not produced, change the tape playingCD input jacks
direction of the car stereo.Y Connect the cable to the amplifier's CD input jacks.
(Sound is not produced if the car stereo is set toY For detailed playback procedures, please read theTo optical inputOptical cord (optional)
play tape side B.)instruction manual of your amplifier.Consult your dealer before purchasing this option.
Y Audio reproduction may be impossible with theInsert intoY This connection may be impossible with some am-
following types of car stereo:cassetteplifiersY For the recording procedure refer to the description in
Models which function by detecting the tapedeck slot.Audio cordthe Notes of OPlayback from the first track�.
tension. (With these car stereo models, the Car(CommerciallyINPUTNote :
cassette adaptor is ejected automatically when itCDavailable).Digital recording is not possible with playback using
is inserted.)Rbatteries or when the D.A.S.C. function is ON.Amplifier
INPUTWhen using the OPT.OUT jack, cancel the D.A.S.C.
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Car stereofunction and power the unit from the household AC
CD input terminal connectionpower supply (using the AC adaptor).
Recharging the batteriesBattery powered operation
The rechargeable batteries should be the batteries provided as standard accessories or optionalThis unit can be powered with three kinds of supplies including the batteries, household power
NB-130, NB-77 or NB-88. Never use other batteries than the rechargeable batteries manufac-line and car battery.
tured for exclusive use with KENWOOD products.The batteries may either be rechargeable batteries manufactured specially by KENWOOD or
alkaline batteries. Be sure to remove the batteries from the unit when it is not to be used for
a long period (of more than a week).
1 Insert rechargeable batteries fol-Use of two batteriesUse of four batteries (long-time
NoteNote1 Open the cover.lowing the polarity indicationsplayback)
to the O1 PLAY or CHARGE� side.
Do not insert batteries to the O2 LONGLong-time continuous playback becomes
PLAY� side for charging.possible when two rechargeable batteries
or two LR6 alkaline batteries are inserted
Y Be sure to close the top cover of the unit beforeon the O1 PLAY or CHARGE� side and two
proceeding to recharging.LR6 alkaline batteries are set on the O2
LONG PLAY� side.
Y Recharging is not possible during playback. Be2 Insert two rechargeable batteries
sure to set the power OFF before starting re-or two LR6 alkaline batteries fol-
charging.lowing the polarity indications to
2 Set the power OFF.
the O1 PLAY or CHARGE� side.
3 Plug in the AC adaptor.Y Recharging completes in about 4.0 hours with
the NB-130 or about 3.0 hours with the NB-77 or
Connect to DC IN jack.NB-88. Do not recharge batteries for longer
period than above.
DC INInsert two LR6 alkaline batteries following
_+
the polarity indications to the O2 LONG
During rechargingAfter rechargingPLAY� side.
Battery indicator lights.Extinguishes.
Y We recommend the use of alkaline batteries
4 Wait for 5 seconds, then pressC(LR6) because the playable time may some-
the 7 key twice quickly.times extremely short when manganese batter-
3 Close the cover.
ies are used.
Y When using a rechargeable batteries which are newY Always replace all batteries at a time.
The unit returns to the power OFF status.or which have not been used for more than 2
months, the operating period may be shorter than
normal. This is due to the properties of the battery
Y Rechargeable batteries can be recharged forand not a malfunction. After recharging, use theNoteNote
Eabout 500 times. When the playable time perbatteries on the unit until there are exhausted.
recharge reduces, please newly purchase theThe original performance of the battery perfor-Always insert a pair of batteries of the
5 After recharging, unplug the ACoptional NB-130, NB-77 or NB-88 rechargeablemance can be recovered by repeating this cycle asame type to the O1 PLAY or CHARGE�
adaptor from this unit.batteries.few times.side and to the O2 LONG PLAY� side.
Battery duration indicator
Battery duration Battery TypeBlinking TimingTreatment
The duration at which the battery indicatorindicatorRechargeableWhen the batteries areIn a while, the power will be turned off auto-
starts to blink is variable depending on thebatteriesnearly exhaustedmatically. Then recharge the batteries.
type of battery used.C
Refer to the table on the right.Alkaline batter-When the batteries are halfPlayback is possible while the indicator is
iesexhaustedblinking. |