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(A52-0392-02) Illustration is RD-M52MD-L. In compliance with Federal Regulations, following are repro- KENWOOD-Corp. certifies this equipment conforms to DHHS ductions of labels on, or inside the product relating to laser Regulations No. 21 CFR 1040. 10, Chapter 1, Subchapter J.
RD-M52MD/M72MD EXTERNAL VIEW Lock terminal board Pin jack Pin jack Optical receiving module (E70-0053-05) (E63-0164-05) (E63-1082-05) (W02-2731-05) SERIAL NO. SPEAKERS ( 6-16 Ω ) (TAPE/MD) WOOFER PRE OUT DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 75Ω ANTENNA AC power cord * AC power cord bushing...
RD-M52MD/M72MD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 1.Initializing the CD/MD Receiver 1-1Initialization Method The CD/MD receiver will be initialized when you pressed [SOUND] key and turn the AC on. 1-2 Contents of Initialization 1 MD disc wil not be ejected from MD mechanism. 2 CD disc will be ejected from CD mechanism.
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RD-M52MD/M72MD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 3-2 Pin Description of Microprocessor Pin No. Pin Name Description 8SW2 Detection port of 8cm disc for CD mechanism. SCLK Clock output to DSP IC(X29,IC9). SENS Sense input port from DSP IC(X29,IC9). FAN/DA Control port of fan motor.
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RD-M52MD/M72MD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION Pin No. Pin Name Description PLL CE PLL chip enable. Connected to ground. PLL DO PLL IF count input. EMP/MONO Control port of DE-emphasis. AMUTE Audio muting control. SPRLY Speaker relay control. PWRRLY Power relay control. Disconnected.
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RD-M52MD/M72MD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 5 Initializing the MD Mechanism 6-6 Continuous Playback Mode 1. Setting of Continuous Playback Mode 5-1 Initialization Method Display/Function While pressing the MD [PLAY/PAUSE] key and MD 1 Volume/ multi-control Select [CPLAY MODE] [EJECT] key simultaneously, Load disc turn the AC on.
RD-M52MD/M72MD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 7. Electrical adjustment 7-5 Offset Adjustment 7-1 Precaution during confirmation of Laser Diode Display/Function emission 1 Volume/multi-control Select [TEMP ADJU] 2 PLAY [TEMP=xx (yy)] During adjustment, do not view the emission of a laser (xx=compensation data, yy=setting temperature) diode from just above for confirmation.
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RD-M52MD/M72MD CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 7-7 EF Balance(Traverse Adjustment) 7-8 Focus Bias Adjustment Connection : Use the special disc(continuous recorded disc) Oscilloscope Display/Function 1 Volume/multi-control Select [FBIAS ADJU] Load the disc. ADJUSTMENT 3 PLAY [a=xx yyyy/] point a (xx=focus bias, yyyy=C1error) 4 Volume/multi-control Adjust "yyyy" to 220...
RD-M52MD/M72MD ADJUSTMENT CD section INPUT OUTPUT CD PLAYER ITEM ALIGNMENT ALIGN FOR FIG. SETTINGS SETTINGS SETTINGS TEST MODE : While pressing the CD PLAY/PAUSE key ,plug the power cord into the AC power wall output. Load the TEST DISC. Press the PLAY/PAUSE...
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UNIT 3.2V 3.3V COUNTRY ABB. ON/OFF U.K. EUROPE 0-01 3.1V 3.2V R162 R161 KOREA 3.3V 2.2K 2.2K 2.5V 0.2V RD-M52MD-L/S (X33-1190-02) 5.1V HEAD DESTINATION UNIT 2.8V DRIVER COUNTRY ABB. U.K. T,T2 REC: MAX4.5V 2.5V C181 EUROPE 0-02 3.3V 100u6.3 R164 KOREA 1.8V...
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+3.3V +3.3V +3.3V(OUTPUT) HGND 26 H+5V RD-M52MD-L (1/3) CAUTION: For continued safety, replace safety critical components only The DC voltage is an actual reading measured with a high with manufacturer's recommended parts (refer to parts list). indicates impedance type voltmeter. The measurement value may vary safety critical components.
RD-M52MD/M72MD EXPLODED VIEW(CD MECHANISM) SCREW N09-5129-08 N89-2606-46 N09-5113-08 N19-1105-04 N09-3366-08 CDM-34 Parts with exploded numbers larger than 700 are not supplied.
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RD-M52MD/M72MD EXPLODED VIEW(MD MECHANISM) RH MD PU MD X29 (B/2) LM MD FM MD DM MD X29 (A/2) M2x3.5 N86-2004-46 2.6x10 N09-2817-05 N09-4154-05 M1.7x2 N09-3104-05 M1.7x3 N09-3279-05 M1.7x4.5 N39-1745-46 X33-1190-01/02 MDM-06 Parts with exploded numbers larger than 700 are not supplied.
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/ BAND DIGITAL WOOFER VOLUME/ S 2 S 3 S 4 S 6 S 5 S 7 PRE OUT OPTICAL MULTI ANTENNA CONTROL SPEAKERS X07-3180-00 X29-2700-00 MENU/ DISPLAY DEMO SET SOUND PHONES S 9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 RD-M52MD-L...
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: N09-2961-05 3x12(BLK) : N89-3012-45 WASHER : N19-0364-05 E-RING : N19-1510-05 WASHER : N29-0208-04 X07- USED RD-VH5MD-S/ RD-M52MD-S X07- X07- X07- TUNER SUPER / BAND DIGITAL WOOFER VOLUME/ S 2 S 3 S 4 S 6 S 5 S 7...
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Parts No. Description Ref. No Parts No. Description ress Parts nation marks marks ress Parts nation ✽ G16-1208-04 SHEET RD-M52MD-L ✽ G53-0084-04 PACKING (LCD) G10-0428-04 NON-WOVEN FABRIC ✽ A02-2954-11 PLASTIC CABINET G10-0513-04 NON-WOVEN FABRIC A09-1161-08 BATTERY COVER ✽ A13-3173-23 FRAME ✽...
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✽ New Parts ✽ New Parts Parts without Parts No. are not supplied. Parts without Parts No. are not supplied. Les articles non mentionnes dans le Parts No. ne sont pas fournis. Les articles non mentionnes dans le Parts No. ne sont pas fournis. Teile ohne Parts No.
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GEAR DRIVE D13-1921-08 GEAR FEED MODEL ABB. Australia Canada China England Europe Germany Korea Malaysia D10-3863-08 SLIDER LOAD RD-M52MD-L D10-3864-08 LOAD RD-M52MD-S D13-1916-08 GEAR FINAL RD-M72MD D10-3865-08 CLAMP MODEL ABB. Mexico PX/AAFES Russia Scandinavia Shanghai Other area D10-3858-08 SLIDER OUTER...
(Vertical installation) ......W : 142 mm (5-9/16") H : 228 mm (9") D : 356 mm (14") Weight (net) ............6 kg (13.2 lb) KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. Notes Notes Notes ÷...
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Av. Moema, 170-17˚, Andar-Cobertura “B”, Ed. Maximum Service Center, 04077-020 Moema, São Paulo-SP-Brasil KENWOOD ELECTRONICS U.K. LIMITED KENWOOD House, Dwight Road, Watford, Herts., WD1 8EB., United Kingdom KENWOOD ELECTRONICS BELGUM N.V. Meachelsesteenweg 418, B-1930 Zaventem, Belgium KENWOOD ELECTRONICS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH Rembrücker Str.