Craftsman 917.375011 Lawn Mower User Manual
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1. KA CA E ii i i DIGITAL amp The display switches automatically Start playback then start recording e f the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in the input signals etc press the DIMMER key 25 EN Listening to radio broadcasts The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one touch operation Tuning radio stations INPUT SELECTOR BAND AUTO MONO e00 ea T9 MULTI CONTROL lt gt MULTI TUNING CONTROL A V lt gt BAND Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or the TUNER key to select the tuner BB Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band Each press switches the band AUTO a PA T Ap EOD WD se E Use the AUTO MONO key or the AUTO m to select the desired tuning method Each press switches the tuning method to either auto or manual tuning i Auto tuning The AUTO indicator lights up Manual tuning The AUTO indicator goes off AUTO indicator lights up in the display e Normally set to AUTO auto tuning If the radio waves are weak and there is a lot of interference switch to manual tuning With manual tuning stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys TUNING lt lt gt keys to select the station TUNED indicator is displayed when a station is received ST2. Insert two AA size R6 batteries as indicated by the polar ity markings Remote control operation When the STANDBY indicator is lit the power turns ON when you press the POWER on the remote control When the power comes ON press the key you want to operate Remote sensor Operating other component range sc2 POWER oooo When pressing more than one remote control key successively press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more between keys Notes The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than ordinary batteries due to use during operation checks 2 When the remote controllable distance gets shorter than before replace both batteries with new ones 3 Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight or in direct light from a high frequency fluorescent lamp may cause a malfunction In such a case change the location of the system installation to prevent malfunction 155 Lets play DVD video software S TEP 1 Connect the speakers and TV to the receiver For details see Setting up the system A7 CAUTION Make sure that the power cord plug is disconnected from the AC wall outlet before proceeding to speaker cord connections If the conductor wires on the extremity of speaker cord are untwisted there is a risk of short circuiting Be sure to twist them well before connecting the speaker cord
3. Connection of speakers Subwoofer Front speakers L R c Center speaker Surround speakers L R L Surround back speakers L R RECEIVER DVD LS Listening position OAO Q O i 0 o monon QO l me l Connection of DVD player Connection of TV monitor Composite video connection oO Composite video connection Analog audio connection Digital audio connection Coaxial code 165 Let s play DVD video software S TE P 2 Set up the speakers For details see Speaker settings 8 21 POWER ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR l oses G ___ j DO Connect the power cord to the AC wall outlet and press Q o 090 al j SETUP a Press O press to select SP SETUP and press O p MULTI CONTROL lt gt If you connect KENWOOD speaker system KS 2100HT KS 708HT or KS 908HT Press to select the model of the connected speaker system and press O HTB 1 Speaker system KS 2100HT HTB 2 Speaker system KS 708HT HTB 3 Speaker system KS 908HT Model availability may differ depending on the country and sales area When TEST TONE is displayed press to select EXIT and then press O
4. Gi Adjust the speaker volume level From your usual listening position adjust the volume levels The volume levels from each speaker should be the same e In steps H indications appear only for the selected channels of the speakers that require adjusting 7 2 Press the SETUP to begin TEST TONE Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select AUTO or MANUAL AUTO Select this setting to adjust the speaker volume levels using the test tone The test tone will be output from every speaker channel in automatic sequence MANUAL Select to select the speaker channel to output the test tone using SETUP key Press the SETUP key again select either AUTO or MANUAL Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the volume level of the test tone output from the speaker channel to be adjusted For AUTO selection the first test tone is heard from the front left speaker for 2 seconds The next test tone is heard from the speakers in the following sequence for 2 seconds each L gt C R RS SW LS LB RB S The channel indication blinks while the test tone is being output Wie H See ey i Pao hn i Ci 20 EN e If you change the volume level settings for the speakers while listening to music the settings referred to on this 2A e The speaker setting values will return to the default values when the s
5. AUTO DETECT Dolby PLI x MUSIC E3 i i Center image will be heard from left and right speakers only AUTO DETECT Dolby PLI x E3 MUSIC i e When in other position center image from center speaker left and right speakers can be heard simultaneously with various combinations Midnight mode DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS mode only When watching movies at night you might not be able to raise the volume as loud as normal Midnight mode compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of the DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS sound track like scenes with sudden increases in volume to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and non specified parts This makes it easy to hear all of the sound track even when listening at low volumes Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the SOUND key repeatedly until the NIGHT indication appears e This can be selected only if DVD VIDEO or FRONT AUX is selected as the source and the listen mode is set to DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS Usethe MULTICONTROL button or the MULTICONTROL A V keys to select the NIGHT ON or NIGHT OFF setting NIGHT ON NIGHT OFF AUTO DETECT Dolby Digital DIGITAL sess eee tee a Ses Bee la a CFE Ri I P LJ i rion ts iv ob ry id EN e The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 sec onds e Some DOLBY DIG
6. e When the speaker setting is set to HTB 1 HTB 2 or HTB 3 the DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx DTS ES and DOLBY DIGITAL EX listen modes cannot be selected e More detailed settings such as the volume level of each speaker and distance to each speaker are also available 19 21 If you use another speaker system want a setup according to it Press to select CUSTOM and press O to select each of the speaker setup items to select the speaker setup item and press O SETUP SUBW ON A subwoofer is connected SUBW OFF No speaker is connected Speaker size LRG Relatively large size speakers NML Normal size speakers CNTR SURR BS Speaker size LRG Relatively large size speakers NML Normal size speakers OFF No speaker is connected Press O until TEST TONE is displayed press to select EXIT and then press When the speaker setting is set to BS OFF the DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx DTS ES and DOLBY DIGITAL EX listen modes cannot be selected e More detailed settings such as the volume level of each speaker and distance to each speaker are also available 49 Z S TEP 3 Play a disc on the DVD player INPUT SELECTOR Press O to select DVD B start playback of the DVD player For the operation also refer to the instruction manual for your DVD player e You can select various listen modes to enjoy surround playback of various kinds of video software 30 17m Preparing for playback
7. AUDIO LINE IN Audio cord AUDIO LINE OUT Audio cord cords Video deck Cassette deck or MD recorder 105 VIDEO IN Yellow RCA pin VIDEO OUT Yellow RCA pin cords Setting up the system Digital connections The digital in jacks can accept DTS Dolby Digital or PCM signals Connect components capable of outputting DTS Dolby Digital or standard PCM CD format digital signals f you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection be sure to read the Input mode settings section carefully 8 DTS disclaimer clause When playing DTS encoded discs excessive noise will be exhibited from the analog stereo outputs of the CD or DVD player To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback this unit must be connected to the digital output of the CD or DVD player OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO Optical fiber cord CD player Component with DTS Dolby Digital or PCM OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the VIDEO jacks See Connecting video components audio components 10 115 Setting up the system Connecting the speakers CAUTION Make sure that the power cord plug is disco
8. DS Speaker selection indicators Input channel indicators The Input Frequency display channel indicators lights up to indicate Input display the channels contained in the input Preset channel display AUTO indicator ST indicator signal The S indicator lights when the Listen mode display TUNED indicator TONE indicator surround component consists of a single channel VOLUME CONTROL FRONT AUX DIGITALIN t R OPTICAL View when the FRONT AUX jack cover is open POWER ON STANDBY key 28 BAND key 2 VOLUME CONTROL knob 22 Use to turn the power ON STANDBY Use to select the broadcast band Use to adjust the receiver volume STANDBY indicator AUTO MONO key 26 INPUT SELECTOR key 22 Lights when the power is in the standby Use to select the auto or manual tuning Use to select input sources mode mode SETUP key 07 DIMMER key __ Dolby D indicator 30 Use to select the speakers settings etc Use to select the REC MODE TA Lights when the receiver is in the Dolby LISTEN MODE key 30 Use to adjust the brightness of the display Digital mode Use to select the listening mode EEA DTS indicator 30 FRONT AUX jacks 4 INPUT MODE key K Lights when the receiverisin the DTS mode PHONES jack 24 Jsetaswiteh between the full auto digita LOUDNESS indicator 23 Use
9. Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver s listening modes make sure to complete the speaker settings Subwoofer Front Center Surround and Surround Back speakers as described below POWER ON STANDBY MULTI CONTROL lt gt SSS cooce POWER ooo0 oooo0 2000 SETUP 725 g l MULTI CONTROL A V Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing the POWER ON STANDBY key or POWER key Bir you want to use the remote control unit press the RECEIVER key on the remote to set it to the receiver control mode E initiate the setup mode Press the SETUP key Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys for the following displays SP SETUP TEST TONE DISTANCE LFE LEVEL EXIT e While the main setup display is appeared the setup mode can be canceled by selecting EXIT and then pressing the SETUP key The flow of the SETUP is as follows J SP SETUP gt TEST TONE gt DISTANCE j LFE LEVEL EXIT HTB 1 AUTO MANUAL HTB 2 i F HBa L L Front Left Custom c R Cc Center Subwoofer RS RB j Front Right LB Front Ls re Right Surround Center SW RB t urround Back Rig 4 4 S id Back Right Surround LB 4 Surround Back Left Surround LS Back 4 Left Surround sw 185 Subwoofer e mix Selec
10. this amplifier detects the identification signals and change the LISTEN mode to the DOLBY DIGITAL EX Dolby Digital Surround EX mode automati cally But sometimes we find some discs which are Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc but it does not contain the identification signals If you find the notice like Surround EX on the label of disc or package you can choose DOLBY DIGITAL EX then you can enjoy Dolby Digital Surround EX sound 31 EN Convenient functions You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening to playback in the surround mode INPUT SELECTOR 7 iris o 090 Ld MULTI CONTROL lt gt Alv Adjusting the SOUND Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the SOUND key until the desired item appears in the display Each time you press the button the menu changes as follows Note that some items are not displayed depending on speaker settings and listening mode C 1 Center speaker level adjustmen RS 1 Right surround speaker level adjustment RB 1 Surround back right speaker level adjustment LB 1 Surround back left speaker level adjustment LS 1 Left surround speaker level adjustment SW 1 Subwoofer level adjustment INPUT Analog mode only 2 nput level adjustment NIGHT 2 33 Midnight mode adjustment PANORAMA 3 Pa
11. STAR guidelines for energy efficiency This product can save energy Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills 36 EN Specifications AUDIO section Rated power output during STEREO operation 65 watts per channel minimum RMS both channels driven at 8Q from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion FTC Effective power output during STEREO operation 100 W 100 W 1 kHz 10 T H D at 8 Q Effective power output during SURROUND operation FERONT asec cc scsscccccts nama anccacececczcccacuspeecessipastezenzeatanet 80 W 80 W 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8 Q one channel driven 100 W 100 W 1 kHz 10 T H D at 8 Q one channel driven CENTER a er a raae A a iaa aAA aaa TE 80 W 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8 Q one channel driven 100 W 1 kHz 10 T H D at 8 Q one channel driven SURROUND eisciciescisesssnsssccccociececensisuadivencsionnaanvaneians 80 W 80 W 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8 Q one channel driven 100 W 100 W 1 kHz 10 T H D at 8 Q one channel driven Total harmonic distortion a e 0 05 1 kHz 50 W 8 9 Frequency response LINE DVD VIDEO AUX FRONT AUX a E EEA E E 20 Hz 90 kHz 0 dB 3 0 dB Signal to noise ratio LINE DVD VIDEO AUX FRONT AUX c cesses 96 dB Input sensitivity impedance LINE DVD VIDEO AUX FRONT AUX 500 mV 40 kQ Output level impedance REC OUT 500 mV 2 2 kQ PRE OUT SURROUND BAC
12. a suitable balance from all the speakers by adjusting the dimension mode Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the SOUND key repeatedly until the DIMENSION indication appears Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the soundfield towards the rear or the front Soundfield is adjusted towards the front AUTO DETECT Dolby PLI x E3 MUSIC i Loi pep me on oe Fan a tL rm Feet 4 Standard setting AUTO DETECT Dolby PLx R music Bl ay als gl as ae AS ri i Soundfield is adjusted towards the rear AUTO DETECT Dolby PLI x E3 MUSIC Convenient functions Center Width mode Only when the input signal is a 2 channel signal in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC 11x MUSIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC mode Center width adjustment allows you to enjoy an enhanced sound when listening to music through center image from only center speaker or left and right speakers or various combinations adjustments Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the SOUND key repeatedly until the CENTER WIDTH indication appears e When the center speaker is switched OFF this mode will not be effective Usethe MULTICONTROL button or the MULTICONTROL A V keys to adjust the left center right output Center image will be heard from center speaker only
13. back DTS NEO 6 uses either the NEO CINEMA mode optimized for movie playback or the NEO MUSIC mode optimized for music playback L R eo Lv amp LS L RS ae i l AN AJZ DTS The DTS employs a larger amount of data than Dolby Digital to play surround sound with higher quality The DTS can be used with DVD and LaserDisc software carrying the cits mark Although the number of channels is 5 1 and identical to Dolby Digital the DTS format features lower audio compression rate in digital recording which enables audio with more profoundness and higher S N The wider dynamic range and better channel separation also contribute to make the surround sound more precise and larger in scale L N Z ZS Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS DTS ES Extended Surround and Neo 6 are trademarks of Digital Theater dts S_ Systems Inc LFE Low Frequency Effects This channel delivers separate non directional bass signals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep bass sound effects When there is a LFE channel input in the DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS format the LFE indicator lights o
14. indicator lights when a broadcast is being received in stereo Auto tuning The next station is tuned automatically Manual tuning Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select the desired station 26 EN Presetting radio stations INPUT SELECTOR BAND AUTO MONO sal r Je z MEMORY MULTI CONTROL lt gt Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or the TUNER key to select the tuner E Press the MEMORY while receiving the station Proceed to step within 20 seconds If more than 20 seconds elapse press the MEMORY again EB Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select one of the station presets 1 40 Press the MEMORY again to confirm the setting Repeat steps A B and to store as many stations as necessary e If you store a station at a previously used preset the old station will be replaced by the new one Listening to radio broadcasts Receiving preset stations Receiving preset stations in order P CALL INPUT SELECTOR INPUT SELECTOR i SS i o 090 Numeric keys P CALL lt gt Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or the TUNER key to select Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or the TUNER key to select tune as the source tune as the source B use the P CALL lt gt key to select the desired station 2 Enter the number
15. of the preset station you want to e Each time you press the key another preset station is received in receive up to 40 order Press the numeric keys in the following order Pressing the P CALL gt does the following For 15 press B 01 02 03 gt gt 38 39 40 For 20 press 10 0 e If you make a mistake entering a two digit number press the 10 Pressing the P CALL does the following key repeatedly to return to the original display and start again 01 02 03 38 39 40 n s Holding down the P CALL gt gt I or me a key lets you skip through the TUNED presets receiving each preset station at 0 5 second intervals 27 EN Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of video sources In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surround modes make sure to input the proper speaker settings beforehand 18 c8 Surround modes L R Front speakers C _ __ Center speaker SW O Subwoofer LS Surround speakers LB Surround back speakers Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX is an extension of Dolby Digital technology Dolby Digital EX creates six full bandwidth output channels from 6 1 chan nel sources This is done using a matrix decoder that derives three surround channels from the two in the orig
16. setting SUBW ON i When a subwoofer is connected SUBW OFF When no subwoofer is connected e The initial setting is SUBW ON e When SUBW OFF is selected and the selection is established by pressing SETUP key in step below the front speakers are set automatically to FRNT LRG and the procedure jumps to step Press the SETUP key to accept the setting e The front speakers setting indication FRNT appears h S Pog mR WN mS ai T i ts ii i i Continued to next page Preparing for playback QO Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select the appropriate front speakers setting FRNT LRG Large front speakers are connected to i the receiver FRNT NML Average size front speakers are con nected to the receiver e When the subwoofer setting is SUBW ON front speak ers setting is FRNT LRG and a stereo source is played the low frequencies may be reproduced through the front speakers and no audio output from the subwoofer in certain listen modes In this case set the subwoofer re mix setting in step to REMIX ON to output the low frequencies from the subwoofer Press the SETUP key to accept the setting e The center speaker setting indication CNTR appears Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select the appropriate center speaker setting If you selected FRNT LRG as the front speakers setting CNTR LRG A large ce
17. the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select appropriate sur round back speaker setting If you selected SURR LRG as the surround speaker setting BS LRG Large surround back speaker is connected to the re ceiver BS NML Average size surround back speaker is connected to the receiver BS OFF When no surround speakers are connected L c sw R Wy MWY fe DE iRB R a AAS If you selected SURR NML as the surround speaker setting BS NML Average size surround back speaker is connected to the receiver BS OFF When no surround speakers are connected Press the SETUP key to accept the setting e The subwoofer re mix setting indication REMIX appears Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select the appropriate subwoofer re mix setting If REMIX ON is selected as the subwoofer re mix setting the low frequencies are enhanced by adding the low fre quencies of other channels to the subwoofer channel or adding the low frequencies of the subwoofer to other channels depending on the speaker setup REMIX ON Subwoofer re mix setting mode to the i receiver is ON REMIX OFF Subwoofer re mix setting mode to the receiver is OFF e f subwoofer is turned SUBW OFF subwoofer re mix setting is not visible Press the SETUP key to accept the setting 19 Preparing for playback
18. 1 channel reproduction DSP mode The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hall to almost any type of program source These modes are particularly effective when used with stereo program sources like CD television and FM radio You might enjoy trying the ARENA JAZZ CLUB THEATER STADIUM or DISCO mode the next time you watch a concert or sporting event r a cs 2 Li we Ps n What s DSP DSP stands for Digital Signal Processor The way a sound is heard in an actual environment depends on a variety of different factors One of the most important is reverberation the act of decaying elements of sound echoing in various places The DSP modes produce the feeling of presence by using the DSP to create reverberation without spoiling the sound quality of the original signal NEO 6 NEO 6 is a new technology which decodes 2 channel signals into 6 channel signals using high accuracy digital matrix technology For the best results DTS ES should be used with movie sound tracks re corded with DTS ES format which contain a digital flag that will automatically activate this feature However for some titles this feature has to be activated manually According to the signals to be played
19. D or TAPE is selected as the inpu Use to operate the DVD component Use to adjust the receiver volume source these keys function as search key LISTEN MODE key 30 P CALL keys 27 Use to select the listening mode ftuneris selected as the input source these RETURN key 34 eys function as preset channel call keys Use to operate the DVD component lt gt keys ENTER key f CD or MD is selected as the input source Use to operate other components hese keys function as skip keys JEN Setting up the system CAUTION Make sure that the power cord plug is disconnected from the AC wall outlet before proceeding to connections Also be sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the AC wall outlet before changing connections For the connections of other system components see pages 9 to 15 When connecting an associated system component be sure to read its instruction manual Microcomputer malfunction If operation is not possible or an erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly reset the micro computer referring to In case of difficulty 35 Notes Be sure to turn off the system components before connecting them 2 Be sure to insert every connection cable completely into the jack Incomplete connection may result in absence of audio output or production of noise Be sure to disconnect the power cord from the AC wall outlet before wo insert
20. E EQ indicator lights up Effective when playing a game EQ OFF The ACTIVE EQ indicator goes off The ACTIVE EQ function is turned OFF e ACTIVE EQ function will not be available when REC MODE AUTO TUNING or PRESET MEMORY is ON and during 96kHz LPCM playback 23 EN Normal playback Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers or headphones Press the MUTE key gt wre Friv Blinks To cancel Press the MUTE key again so that the MUTE indicator goes off e MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the VOLUME CONTROL knob or pressing the VOLUME keys Listening with headphones Connect headphones to the PHONES jack Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or the VOLUME keys to adjust the volume 245 Recording Analog sources INPUT SELECTOR 00 o00000 o 0090 Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or the input selector key to select the source other than VIDEO you want to record Put the component connected to the VIDEO jacks to the record pause mode Start playback then start recording e Recording may not be normal for some video software This is due to the copy guard condition 35 Digital sources Switch on the REC MODE to record a digital input source Usually use the AUTO REC MODE to record audio input sources When the digital mode changes during recording in the AUTO REC MODE the audio signal
21. Fixed to analog input Select this setting to play analog signals from a VCR etc If the INPUT MODE key is pressed quickly sound may not be produced Press the INPUT MODE key again Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection be sure to read the Input mode settings section carefully 8 To AC wall outlet O OPT VIDEO COAXIAL DVD AUDIO LINE COMPOSITE SORIS OUT or VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN MIX LINE OUT Yellow RCA Yellow RCA pin cord Audio cord pin cord m rary DVD pl DIGITAL OUT AUDIO sal Coaxial cord Monitor TV e Digital audio connections are required when playing multi channel signals such as the Dolby Digital and DTS signals e To play the DVD player connected in this page select the DVD input selector 22 QE EN Setting up the system Connecting video components audio components Audio components AUDIO LINE OUT Audio cord Monitor TV VIDEO IN Yellow RCA pin cords
22. ITAL or DTS software may not be compat ible with the Midnight mode Display dimmer adjustment The dimmer function lets you select the brightness of the receiver s display You might find this useful if you darken your room to watch movies or listen to music Each time you press the DIMMER key the display s brightness changes among the three available settings Select the brightness level you find most pleasing Bright I Medium Dark 33 EN Basic remote control operations for other components DVD player operation keys The remote control of this unit can control two groups of KENWOOD DVD players directly without using the remote control supplied with the DVD player Group 1 DV 4900 DV 4070B DV 2070 DV 203 DVF 9010 DVF K7010 DVF 5010 DVF R9030 DVF R7030 DVF 3530 DV 402 DV 5900 DV5700 DVF R9050 DVF J6050 DV 505 DV 503 DV 502 DVF 3550 DVF 3050 DVF R4050 DVF 605 DV 6050 DVF R5060 DVF 3060 DVF 3060K DV 705 DVF R5070 DVF 3070 DVF 3080 DVF N7080 and DVF 8100 Group 2 DV 4050 DV 303 DVF R6030 DVF K5020 DVF 5020 DVF 3020 and DVF 3030 Depending on your KENWOOD DVD model you need to set up your remote control as follows To set for Group 1 DVD players Press the numeric 1 key while pressing the POWER key not the DVD POWER key on your remote control To set for Group 2 DVD players Press the numeric 2 key while pressing the POWER key not the DVD POWER key on yo
23. K PRE OUT SUBWOOFER Tone control 700 mV 2 2 kQ 1 5V 2 2kQ 10 dB at 100 Hz TREBLE 10 dB at 10 kHz Loudness control VOLUME at 30dB level 8 dB at 100 Hz DIGITAL AUDIO section Sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz Input level impedance wave length Optical VIDEO FRONT AUX 15 dBm 21 dBm 660 nm 30 nm FM tuner section Tuning frequency range seses 87 5 MHz 108 MHz Usable sensitivity MONO 1 3 pV 75 Q 13 2 dBf 75 kHz dev SINAD 30 dB 50 dB quieting sensitivity STEREO icsasscctesicccivomuiianrs 28 pV 75 Q 40 2 dBf 75 kHz dev Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz WON sib T e a hate eee 0 5 71 2 dBf input eee 0 7 71 2 dBf input MONO STEREO Selectivity 400 Stereo separation 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz 15kHz 75 dB 71 2 dBf input 68 dB 71 2 dBf input AM tuner section Tuning frequency range 530 kHz 1 700 kHz Usable sensitivity 30 mod S N 20 dB 16 pV 600 V m Signal to noise ratio 30 mod 1mV input eeeee 50 dB GENERAL 120 W W 440 mm 17 5 16 H 79 mm 3 1 8 D 357 mm 14 1 16 Weight Naf dresa k aa a 7 9 kg 17 4 Ib Power consumption Dimensions EE 0 5 Vp p 75 Q VIDEO section Input sensitivity impedance Composite DVD VIDEO FRONT AUX 1 Vp p 75 Q Output level impedance Com
24. KENWOOD AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VRS 6100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION Quick Start Reference Please read the following pages so that you can enjoy the surround sound at the best condition These pages give shortcut explanations on how to connect the speaker system to the receiver set up the speakers and play a source Let s play DVD video software 16 17 About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes These modes enable the remote control to control other audio video components In order to effectively use the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its operation modes etc Using the remote control without completely understanding its design and how to switch the operation modes may result in incorrect operations For the U S A Register Online Register your Kenwood Home Audio product at www kenwoodusa com Plus opt in to receive e mail updates and other offers when you register at our web site DO poLBy DIGITAL EX dt B60 5484 00 00 MA K P AP 0403 Before applying power A Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation Units are designed for operation as follows U S A and Canada ccceecceseeeeseeeeeenee
25. SIC mode 1 2 PL IIx GAME DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx surround GAME mode 1 PL Il MOVIE DOLBY PRO LOGIC II surround MOVIE mode PL Il MUSIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC II surround MUSIC mode 2 PL Il GAME DOLBY PRO LOGIC II surround GAME mode PRO LOGIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC surround NEO6 CINEMA DTS NEO 6 surround CINEMA mode NEO6 MUSIC DTS NEO 6 surround MUSIC mode W ARENA DSP surround ARENA mode JAZZ CLUB DSP surround JAZZ CLUB mode THEATER DSP surround THEATER mode STADIUM DSP surround STADIUM mode DISCO DSP surround DISCO mode STEREO ormal stereo playback 1 When the speaker setting is set to BS OFF the DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx listen modes cannot be selected 2 The sound field can be adjusted as desired using the PANORAMA DIMENSION and CENTER WIDTH modes 32 33 e The listen mode is fixed to stereo when the 96 kHz linear PCM signal is input 3 Adjust the volume Note e Certain modes may be unavailable depending on the type of input signal or speaker setting e If an optimum surround effect cannot be obtained or the desired mode cannot be selected check the speaker and input mode set tings 8 8 Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc contains identification signals When you choose FULL AUTO during Input mode settings 8
26. al for the source you wish to playback 8 DTS SSS e Noise will be produced when a DTS source is played by selecting DTS surround the analog input DTS NEO6 CINEMA Start playing the video software DTS surround DTS NEO 6 surround CINEMA mode B Press the LISTEN MODE key to select the listening mode DTS ES MATRIX 6 1 The listening mode settings are stored separately for each input DTS ES 6 1 channel Matrix surround selector DTS ES DISCRETE 6 1 DTS ES 6 1 channel Discrete surround If the input mode is set to full auto AUTO DETECT lights this model selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of input signal and the speaker settings STEREO ormal stereo playback Each press the LISTEN MODE key switches the setting as listed When the speaker setting is set to BS OFF the DTS NEO 6 CINEMA The listening mode settings are different depending on DTS ES 6 1 channel Matrix and DTS ES 6 1 channel Discrete listen the type of input signal modes cannot be selected e You can also adjust the midnight mode as desired 33 30 EN Ambience effects Listen modes available with analog or PCM playback Main example of medium Digital sources including DVD linear PCM and CD Analog source such as VCR or radio broadcasting PL IIx MOVIE DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx surround MOVIE mode 1 PL IIx MUSIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx surround MU
27. al playback for DVD VIDEO and FRONT AUX are full auto After completing connections and turning on the receiver follow the steps below INPUT SELECTOR 00 4 Cl ___ OO o ape Ti INPUT MODE Input Selector keys Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or Input Selector keys to select DVD VIDEO or FRONT AUX Press the INPUT MODE key Each press switches the setting as follows F AUTO Auto detect AUTO DETECT indicator lights up D MANUAL Fixed to digital input DIGITAL indicator lights up ANALOG Fixed to analog input AUTO DETECT DIGITAL indicator goes off Can not be selected for DTS playback Auto detect In F AUTO FULL AUTO mode AUTO DETECT indicator light up the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically The receiver will select the input mode and listen ing mode automatically during playback to match the type of input signal Dolby Digital PCM DTS and the speaker setting 30 The DIGITAL indicator lights up when a digital signal is detected The DIGITAL indicator is extinguished when no digital signal is detected Fixed to digital input Select this mode if you want to keep the decoding condition Dolby Digital DTS PCM etc in the current listen mode When D MANUAL DIGITAL MANUAL mode is selected the set listen modes may be changed automatically depending on the listen mode 30
28. atedly until the INPUT indication appears Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the input level e The adjustment mode is displayed for approximately 20 seconds The input level may be adjusted to any one of three settings OdB 3dB and 6dB The initial setting is 0dB e You can store a separate input level for each input selector 21 EN Normal playback Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback POWER ON STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR to CEI OO eat i INPUT MODE coo POWER O ooo MODE Input selector keys Turning on the receiver Turn on the power to the related components 6 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing the POWER ON STANDBY or the POWER Selecting the input mode If you have selected a component connected to the COAXIAL DVD OPT VIDEO or DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jacks make sure that the input mode setting is correct for the type of audio signal to be used 81 22 EN Listening to a source component INPUT SELECTOR o o 0g0 VOLUME CONTROL Input selector keys VOLUME Press the INPUT SELECTOR key or the Input selector keys DVD VIDEO AUX F AUX TUNER to select the source you want to listen to Tuner FM AM broadcast reception VIDEO DVD AUX FRONT AUX B start playback from the selecte
29. be placed almost in any position that can offer the best low frequency reproduction according to the room layout Surround back speakers Place the surround back speaker behind the listening position at the same height as the left and right surround speakers Although the ideal surround system consists of all the speakers listed above if you don t have a center speaker or a subwoofer you can divide those signals between the available speakers in the speaker settings steps to obtain the best possible surround reproduction from the speakers you have available 18 13 EN Setting up the system PRE OUT connections The receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks Note that the output from the PRE OUT jacks needs to be connected to an external power amplifier If you want to connect surround back speakers to these jacks be always sure to connect two surround back speakers for the left and right SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK l PRE OUT J Surround Back speakers Power amplifier Subwoofer Power amplifier Powered subwoofer Connecting a speaker cord directly to a PRE OUT jack will not produce any sound from the speaker 145 Connecting to the FRONT AUX jacks If you use a component that you do not usually connect to the receive
30. ctly Speaker impedance After confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the rear panel of the receiver connect speakers with matching imped ance ratings Using speakers with a rated impedance other than that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver could result in malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver Speaker placement Center speaker C Subwoofer SW Front air PN Front speaker L a i speaker R Surround P Surround speaker LS oe speaker RS gt S A f k a k a a Surround back Surround back speaker LB speaker RB Front speakers Place the left and right speakers at each side of your TV Angle the speakers towards the listening area to enhance the stereo effect Center speaker Place front and center This speaker stabilizes the sound image and helps recreate sound motion Required for surround playback Surround speakers Place the surround speakers as high as possible either directly to the sides of the listening area or else slightly behind the listening area Adjust the angles so that these speakers are facing directly towards the listeners Subwoofer Usually place the subwoofer in the front center position in the listening room near one of the front speakers near the center speaker Since the subwoofer has less directivity than other speakers it can
31. d source Ed Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob orthe VOLUME keys to adjust the volume Normal playback Adjusting the sound ACTIVE EQ 0 Clo MO MULTI CONTROL lt gt PHONES VOLUME CONTROL ooce LOUDNESS ooo0 qE MULTI Mansi CONTROL A V BASS BOOST 922 Jal ACTIVE EQ oodo opce TONE MUTE VOLUME Adjusting the TONE PCM stereo and analog stereo mode only Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select TONE ON or TONE OFF Lights up Whenin TONE ON selection press the TONE key for the following displays gt BASS Select this to adjust the low frequency range TREBLE Select this to adjust the high frequency range Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the sound quality ma am deana ee a pe Cte Po p Ga e he whe Poa i Lif i I i i O Repeat steps O and as required e The bass and treble levels are adjustable from 10 to 10 in 2 step increments e The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 seconds Pressthe TONE key again to return to the input indication e The TONE key is defeated during tone adjustment in the SOUND mode 82 83 or when the list
32. ecting to the FRONT AUX jacks 14 Connecting the antennas 5 Preparing the remote control 5 Let s play DVD video software A PAA NE Maui alata tents 16 Preparing for playback 20 18 Speaker Settings 0 eeeeeee 18 Normal playback ccccccesseeeeeesees 22 Listening to a source component 22 Adjusting the sound Recording m ccc ficesetevecddectieeeciiebeecdeceeecet Analog sources Digital SOUICES ee eeeeeeeteeeeeeeees Listening to radio broadcasts 26 Operations Tuning radio stations 26 Presetting radio stations 26 Receiving preset stations 27 Receiving preset stations in order RIGA recedes hae atta Stee dao 27 Ambience effects cccssseessseeees 28 Surround MOdES 0 eeeeeeeeeee 28 Surround play eeeeeeeeeeeeees 30 Convenient functions ccceee 32 Basic remote control operations for other Remote Control COMponents ee eset teeteteeeeee 34 DVD player operation keys 34 Additional In case of difficulty 35 Information Specifications cceeceeeeeeseeeeeeees 37 DEN Names and functions of parts Main unit Input mode indicators CLIP indicator ACTIVE EQ indicator MUTE indicator Listen mode indicators 96 kHz fs indicator f Dolby Digital EX Dolby PLIIx MOVIE GAME
33. eeneeeeee AC 120 V only Safety precautions WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO CAUTION NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PISIKOR ELEC TRIC SHOCK PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PROD UCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS 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 25N Before applying the power How to use this manual This manual is divided into four sections Preparations Operations Remote Control and Additional Information Preparations Shows you how to connect your audio and video components to the receiver and prepare the surround processor Since this receiver works with all your audio and video components we will guide you in setting up your system to be as easy as possible Operations Shows you how to operate the various functions available on the receiver Remote Control Shows you how to operate other components using the remote c
34. en mode is switched to a mode other than the stereo mode One touch low frequency emphasis Bass Boost PCM stereo and analog stereo mode only You can adjust the sound quality when this model is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo modes Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the BASS BOOST key e Press the key once to select the maximum 10 low fre quency emphasis setting e TONE mode will automatically be turned ON e The BASS BOOST key is defeated during tone adjustment in the SOUND mode 32 83 or when the listen mode is switched to a mode other than the stereo mode Switching back to the previous setting Press the BASS BOOST key Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode PCM stereo and analog stereo mode only You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume settings to maintain the music s richness Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON To cancel Press the LOUDNESS key again ACTIVE EQ mode You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned ON Press the ACTIVE EQ key for the following selections gt EQ MUSIC The ACTIVE EQ indicator lights up Effective when listening to music EQ CINEMA The ACTIVE EQ indicator lights up Effective when watching a movie EQ GAME The ACTIV
35. eo full bandwidth surround outputs The PRO LOGIC IIx modes programmed into this receiver are MOVIE MUSIC and GAME The MOVIE mode of the PRO LOGIC IIx has preset characteristics to produce a calibrated high level surround sound playback while the MUSIC mode has user adjustable character istics to offer the three optional controls like Dimension Center Width and Panorama modes to allow optimization of the soundfields as desired The Dimension control allows the user to gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear the Center Width control allows various adjustment of the left center right speak ers balance the Panorama mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting Wraparound effect with side wall imaging The GAME mode is designed for playing video games and enhances the powerful feeling of sound PRO LOGIC IIx Dolby c l 28 EN Tw J LB RB Dolby PRO LOGIC II L R Paes mis y i l l l am l Dolby Digital Dolby Digital surround format lets you enjoy up to 5 1 channels of digital surround sound from Dolby Digital program sources such as Laserdisc or DVD software marked pae Compared with previous Dolby surround Dolby Digital provides
36. et 0 3 to 9 0 m adjustable in 1 foot 0 3 m increments Se i 1 SLE o RJ a gt ima ct T TA RA ts RS PRG i i vad FI OE Indication in feet Indication in meters Press the SETUP key to accept the setting 14 Repeat steps O and to input the distance for each of the speakers Preparing for playback Adjust the LFE LEVEL Low Frequency Effects level Adjust the level of the low frequency fields effect LFE signal which is the signal used exclusively for giving the field effect of bass tone in the Dolby Digital or DTS signal Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select LFE LEVEL on setup displays and press the SETUP key Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the LFE LEVEL Fe Pa rAd oT ia UN i E ii e The LFE LEVEL is adjusted from OdB to 10dB in 1dB step decrements Press the SETUP key to accept the setting Setupis complete when the EXIT indication appears AUTO DETECT Dolby Digital DIGITAL Dolby PLI x E3 Press the SETUP key to exit the SETUP mode Input level adjustment analog sources only If the input level of an analog source signalis too high the CLIP indicator will blinks to indicate the source signal Adjust the input level CLIP Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the SOUND key repe
37. even better sound quality greater spatial accuracy and improved dynamic range This model lets you enjoy Dolby Digital and Dolby Surround program sources even if you connect only the Front Speakers However in order to enjoy the benefit of true 5 1 channel Dolby Digital surround sound KENWOOD recommends that you connect a full set of speakers c L R TV o a7 N X li a Ta Ambience effects DTS ES The DTS ES Digital Theater System Extended Surround represents 6 1 channel Discrete Surround format expanding upon 5 1 surround DTS ES format is a 6 1 channel sound system for movie theaters that includes an additional surround center channel matrixed within sur round left and surround right It s compatible on predecessor DTS 5 1 system The extra channel allows more accurate placement and steering of sound across the rear soundstage The DTS ES receiver will be required to experience a discrete 6 1 channel mix The DTS ES decoders used in home cinema systems have decoding options for utilizing the extra channel in addition to processing existing 5 1 channel surround sound DTS ES Discrete 6 1 and DTS ES Matrix 6 1 add the surround back channel audio to the DTS 5 1 channel format to improve the acoustic positioning and makes acoustic image movement more natural with the 6
38. for headphone listening analog input soe Lights when the LOUDNESS mode is ON SOUND key 28 MULTI CONTROL button A Use to adjust the sound quality and the ambi Use to control a variety of settings ence effects ACTIVE EQ key 23 MEMORY key Use to select ACTIVE EO s setting Use to presetting of radio stations Standby mode While the standby indicator is lit a small amount of power is supplied to the system to back up the memory This is called standby mode Under the condition the system can be turned ON by the remote control unit 6E Names and functions of parts Remote control unit If the name of a function is different on the receiver and on the remote control the name of the remote control key in this manual is indicated in parentheses Numeric keys 27 34 Input Selector keys TUNER DVD BAND key 26 f CD or MD is selected as the input source VIDEO AUX F AUX 22 Use to select the broadcast band hese keys function as numeric keys If tuner Use to select input sources gt ikey is selected as the input source these keys BASS BOOST key 23 f CD is selected as the input source this keys are used to call up station presents Use to select the maximum adjustment set unction as the play pause key LOUDNESS key 23 ting for the low frequency range f MD or TAPE is selected as the input source U
39. inal recording This is achieved by using three different surround signals Left Surround Right Surround and Back Surround each driving its own array of speakers Think of it as adding a center channel for the rear speakers which give more diffuse and natural surround effect even if you wanted the ability to completely encircle the audience with sound positioning sound effects exactly where they would be heard in real life Note For best results Dolby Digital EX should be used with movie soundtracks recorded with Dolby Digital Surround EX which contain a digital flag that will automatically activate this feature However for titles released prior to late 2001 this feature has to be activated manually This model lets you enjoy Dolby Digital and Dolby Surround program sources even if you connect only the Front Speakers However in order to enjoy the benefit of true 6 1 channel Dolby Digital Surround EX sound KENWOOD recommends that you connect a full set of speakers L O ye s an i LB RB yl Dolby PRO LOGIC I1x Dolby PRO LOGIC II Dolby Pro Logic IIx was designed specifically to provide a new sense of spatiality directionality and articulation of sounds from Dolby Surround encoded sources This is achieved with an intelligent built in feedback logic design a matrix surround decoding and the decoding of ster
40. ing or removing a connection cable Installation of outdoor antenna is a dangerous work Please have your A dealer or a specialized technician install it 5 Select the speaker installation locations with care If a speaker is installed near a source of magnetism including a magnet the mutual interference with the speaker may produce color irregularities on the TV screen Analog audio connections Audio connections are made using RCA pin cords These cables transfer stereo audio signal in an analog form This means the audio signal corresponds to the actual audio of two channels These cables usually have 2 plugs on each end one red for the right channel and one white for the left channel These cables are to be prepared separately by the user CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard e Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of the unit e Leave some space around the unit from the largest outside dimension including projection equal to or greater than shown below Top panel 10cm Side panel 10 cm Back panel 10 cm e Do not use the appliance on a bed sofa rug or similar surface Otherwise absorption of dust may cause a fire hazard gEN Input mode settings DVD VIDEO and FRONT AUX inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio input The initial factory settings for audio sign
41. kip down O OU AU EAUX BASSBOOST ACTIVEEQ TONE U CI Ce DISC SEL MUTE OSes Lvotume In case of difficulty Resetting the Microcomputer The microcomputer may malfunction unit cannot be operated or shows an erroneous display if the power cord is unplugged while the power is ON or due to some other external factor If this happens execute the following procedure to reset the microcom Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet then plug it back in while holding down the POWER ON STANDBY key e Please note that resetting the microcomputer will clear the contents of the memory and returns the unit to the state it was in when it left the factory puter and return the unit to its normal operating condition Amplifier Symptom Remedy No sound from the speakers Connect them properly referring to Connecting the speakers If muting is ON release it If headphones are connected disconnect them Press the INPUT MODE key to select to full auto mode Sound is not output from the speaker or their sound is very small Connect them properly referring to Connecting the speakers See Speaker settings and check if the setting for all of the speakers is correct Select a surround mode Adjust the speaker levels using the test tone The standby indicator blinks and sound is not output Speaker cords are short circuited Disconnect the power cord from the AC wa
42. ll outlet switch the receiver OFF remove the short circuiting and turn the receiver ON again Audio cannot be recorded Connect the equipment correctly by referring to Connecting video components audio components and Digital connections 0 a If it is the digital audio that you attempt to record set up the unit correctly by referring to Recording music in AUTO REC or MANUAL REC mode 25 A video source cannot be recorded normally Copy guarded video software cannot be recorded When playing a digital source signal the sound is cut off soon after it starts There are many possible causes for this problem depending on the type of player used Switch the input mode to DIGITAL MANUAL during playback of the digital source and restart the playback from the beginning Dolby Digital or DTS audio software cannot be played in multi channel audio Tuner Symptom Check if the digital output setting of the digital audio player is correct Radio stations cannot be received Connect an antenna properly Set the broadcast band properly Tune the frequency of the desired station Interference Install the outdoor antenna away from the road Turn off the power to the appliance Install the receiver farther away from the TV A station which was preset cannot be received by pressing the corresponding numeric key Preset a station with a receivable frequency 35 EN In case of difficu
43. lty Remote control unit Symptom Remedy Remote control operation is not Press the input selector key and select the optimum control mode possible Replace with new batteries Point the remote control unit to the remote sensor of the receiver 5 Connect them properly referring to Setting up the system The remote control has not been set to the operation mode for the KENWOOD DVD player you wish to control Press the DVD POWER key for more than 2 seconds to activate the operation mode for the KENWOOD DVD player you want to control before operation 34 Memory back up function FCC WARNING gt F This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes If the power supply to the receiver is shut down for about a day a P i ygs q y 9y g or more the following settings will be reset to the initial condi or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference tions Please be careful unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment e Power mode OFF 3 See Dutt od if an unauthorized change or modification is made eVolume level 66 dB NOTE Dimmer level OFF Brightest condition This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits e Broadcast band F for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules e Frequency setting 87 50 MHz These limits are designed to pro
44. may be interrupted momentarily Recording music in AUTO REC or MANUAL REC mode When a multi channel source such as the Dolby Digital or DTS input signal is recorded in AUTO REC or MANUAL REC mode the signal in the current multi channel signal can be recorded down mixed to 2 channel DIMMER INPUT SELECTOR elon L OQ reo i Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or the Input Selector keys to select the source DVD VIDEO FRONT AUX you want to record Put the component connected to the VIDEO jacks to the record pause mode Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the AUTO REC or MANUAL REC mode REC mode off A REC AUTO REC mode Multi channel digital signals DTS or Dolby Digital are down mixed to 2 channel before being output fro m the analog recording REC OUT jacks M REC MANUAL REC mode When the MANUAL REC mode is selected the input signal is down mixed to 2 channel before being output but no signal is output if the source is switched to another digital signal When the AUTO REC mode is selected the type of digital signal is automatically detected and down mixed to 2 channel even when the digital signal is switched For AUTO REC mode AUTO DETECT DIGITAL AUTO DETECT DIGITAL amp Tid a if wal HF dal The display switches automatically For MANUAL REC mode DIGITAL a R
45. n the display of the receiver 29 EN Ambience effects Surround play Listen modes available with Dolby Digital EX or Dolby Digital The desired listen mode can be selected according to the input signal playback Dolby D indicator lights up Main example of medium Multi channel digital source such as DVD INPUT SELECTOR a DOLBY D E z DOLBY DIGITAL surround oo GCE OO c 090 DOLBY D EX DOLBY DIGITAL EX surround LISTEN MODE DOLBY D PLIIx MOVIE DOLBY DIGITAL surround DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx surround MOVIE mode DOLBY D PLIIx MUSIC DOLBY DIGITAL surround DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx surround MUSIC mode STEREO ormal stereo playback Input selector keys When the speaker setting is set to BS OFF the DOLBY DIGITAL EX and DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx listen modes cannot be selected Preparations e You can also adjust the midnight mode as desired 33 e Turn ON related components 2 g e Complete Preparing for playback speaker settings 02 Listen modes available with DTS or DTS ES Matrix or e Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or Input Selector keys to select Discrete playback DTS indicator lights up the component you wish to play back with surround sound Main example of medium e Use the INPUT MODE key to select the input mode analog or Multi channel digital source such as DVD digit
46. nnected from the AC wall outlet before proceeding to speaker cord connections If the conductor wires on the extremity of speaker cord are untwisted there is a risk of short circuiting Be sure to twist them well before connecting the speaker cord Front Speakers Center Speaker mm Left Right Whether each speaker is connected properly can be confirmed by outputting the test tone and checking if each speaker channel outputs audio For details see Speaker settings Step G Adjust the speaker volume level 20 Surround Speakers Be sure to connect both surround speakers SPEAKERS 8 160 R FRONT R SURR Ss Left Right ONO ONO 12 Setting up the system Connecting the speaker terminals Strip coating Insert the cord e e Twist Push the lever Return the lever o Never short circuit the and speaker cords if the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity the sound will be unnatural with ambiguous acoustic imaging Be sure to connect the speakers corre
47. norama mode ON OFF DIMENSION 3 Dimension adjustment CENTER WIDTH 3 33 Center width adjustment 1 The setting in the SOUND mode is temporary It returns automatically to the original level set in Speaker settings when the receiver is turned OFF ON 2 DOLBY DIGITAL DTS mode only 3 Only when the input signal is a 2 channel signal in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC mode Usethe MULTICONTROL button or the MULTICONTROL A V keys to adjust the setting as desired e The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 seconds Press the SOUND key to advance to the next setting item 32 EN Panorama mode Only when the input signal is a 2 channel signal in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC 11x MUSIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC mode When listening to music you will be able to enjoy the wraparound sound effect when you adjust the panorama mode Press the RECEIVER key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode Press the SOUND key repeatedly until the PANORAMA indication appears Usethe MULTICONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select PANORAMA mode ON or OFF AUTO DETECT Dolby PLI x EI MUSIC TRG iW i Dimension mode Only when the input signal is a 2 channel signal in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC 11x MUSIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC I MUSIC mode When listening to music with certain recordings you will also be able to achieve
48. nter speaker is connected to the receiver CNTR NML An average size center speaker is connected to the receiver CNTR OFF When no center speaker is connected If you selected FRNT NML as the front speakers setting CNTR NML An average size center speaker is connected to the receiver CNTR OFF When no center speaker is connected Press the SETUP key to accept the setting e The surround speaker setting indication SURR appears Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select the appropriate sur round speaker setting If you have selected CNTR LRG as the center speaker setting SURR LRG Large surround speakers are connected to the receiver SURR NML Average size surround speakers are connected to the receiver SURR OFF When no surround speakers are connected If you have selected other than CNTR LRG as the center speaker setting SURR NML Average size surround speakers are connected to the receiver SURR OFF When no surround speakers are connected e When SURR OFF is selected and the selection is estab lished by pressing SETUP in step below the procedure jumps to step However if the subwoofer setting is SUBW OFF you can complete the speaker setup and proceed to the speaker volume level adjustment in step B Press the SETUP key to accept the setting e The surround back speaker setting indication BS appears Use
49. ontrol as well as a detailed explanation of all remote control operations Once you have setup the remote control you ll be able to operate both this model and your KENWOOD DVD player using the remote control supplied with this model Additional Information Shows you additional information such as In case of difficulty trouble shooting and Specifications Maintenance of the unit When the front panel or case becomes dirty wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not use thinner benzine alcohol etc for these agents may cause discoloration In regard to contact cleaner Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction Be specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil for they may deform the plastic component Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present FM indoor antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Remote control unit Batteries R6 AA 1 2 If any accessories are missing or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate notify your dealer immediately If the unit was shipped to you directly notify your shipper immediately Kenwood recommends that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in the future Keep this manual handy for future reference BEN Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound 28 23 This receiver incor
50. peaker setting is set to OFF page are also changed For MANUAL selection press the SETUP key each time to select the speaker channel and use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the volume level Press the SETUP key to accept the setting e The test tone is turned off This model enters the mode for inputting the distance to the speakers o Input the distance to the speakers This setting allows the signals output from different speakers to reach the listening position simultaneously e In steps G indications appear only for the selected channels of the speakers that require adjusting Me asure the distance from the listening position to each of the speakers Jot down the distance to each of the speakers Distance to Front speaker L _ feet meters Distance to Center speaker C _ feet meters Distance to Front speaker R _ feet meters Distance to Surround speaker RS _ feet meters Distance to Surround back speaker RB ___ feet meters Distance to Surround back speaker LB ___ feet meters Distance to Surround speaker LS _ feet meters Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select DISTANCE on setup displays and press the SETUP key Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to adjust the distance to the front speakers The speaker indicator to be adjusted blinks e The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 fe
51. porates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you maximum enjoyment from your video software Select a surround mode according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and enjoy Dolby Digital EX Dolby PRO LOGIC Hx Dolby PRO LOGIC II Dolby Digital DTS ES DTS NEO 6 DTS DSP Mode ACTIVEEQ 23 ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more dynamic sound quality in any condition You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned on during Dolby Digital and DTS playback Remote control 34 In addition to the basic receiver the remote control supplied with this receiver can also operate KENWOOD DVD player Just follow the simple setup procedure Aen Before applying the power Contents Caution Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation A Before applying power Safety precautions How to use this manual UNPACKING fewest creaid freee teenie esa touted 3 Sp cial features is cc0 ee ee a 4 COMO MTS ons ra r TE E cd deatieds 5 Names and functions of parts e ceeeeeeeeees 6 Main Umit ea na aa A a E E 6 REMOte CONMOMUNIC ferrer ert ee 7 Setting up the system c ccceeeeeeee 8 Connecting a DVD player 9 Connecting video components audio COMPONENTS aia rA n p Digital connections Connecting the speakers 2 Connecting the speaker terminals 13 PRE OUT connections 14 Preparations Conn
52. posite VIDEO MONITOR OUT 008 1 Vp p 75 Q Notes 1 KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development For this reason specifications may be changed without notice 2 The full performance may not be exhibited in an extremely cold location under a water freezing temperature 37 EN MEMO 38 EN 39 EN KENWOOD For your records Record the serial number found on the back of the unit in the spaces designated on the warranty card and in the space provided below Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product Model Serial Number
53. r such as a portable video camera connect it to the FRONT AUX jacks on the front panel of the receiver These jacks are particularly convenient when dubbing audio video from a portable video camera INPUT SELECTOR L AUDIO R i VIDEO OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO Game Player Setting up the system Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors Place it as far as possible rom the receiver TV set speaker cords and power cord and adjust the direction for best reception AM antenna terminal connections Push lever Release lever pt Insert cord A A Attach to the stand ANTENNA AM GND FM 75Q Helle FM outdoor antenna Use an antenna adaptor Commercially available Ch FM indoor antenna FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for temporary use only For stable signa reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna Disconnect the indoor antenna when you connect one outdoors FM antenna terminal connections Sp Insert cord ron FM outdoor antenna Lead the 75Q coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Q terminal Preparing the remote control Loading the batteries Insert the batteries Remove the cover
54. se to switch the status of LOUDNESS ACTIVE EQ key 23 his key functions as the play key SETUP key 18 Use to select ACTIVE EQ setting DIMMER key Use to select the speakers settings etc MUTE key 24 Use to select the REC MODE 25 MENU key 34 Use to temporarily mute the sound Use to adjust the brightness of the display Use to operate the DVD component POWER key 18 33 SOUND key 28 Use to turn the receiver ON STANDBY I key Use to adjust the sound quality andthe ambi DVD POWER key 34 Use to operate other components ence effects Use to operate the DVD component AUTO key 26 ON SCREEN key 34 RECEIVER key 18 32 Use to select the auto or manual tuning mode Use to operate the DVD component Use to return to the operation of this model E key MULTI CONTROL A V keys 28 DISC SKIP key f CD MD or TAPE is selected as the inpu Use to control a variety of settings as well as in If CD is selected as the input source this key source this key functions as the stop key uning of radio broadcasting functions as the multi CD player disc skip key TONE key 23 Use to operate other components INPUT MODE key 5 Use to switch the status of TONE control TUNING keys 26 Use to switch between the full auto digital and DISC SEL key 34 Use to tuning of radio broadcasting analog input Use to operate the DVD component lt 4 lt gt gt keys TOP MENU key BA VOLUME keys 22 f CD M
55. t a speaker system Select SP SETUP and press the SETUP key again so that the speaker system indication SP SYSTEM scrolls across the display C sw R 5 Bs al A ke EL Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select the speaker system setting HTB 1 Select HTB 1 if you use speaker system KS 2100HT HTB 2 Select HTB 2 if you use speaker system KS 708HT HTB 3 Select HTB 3 if you use speaker system KS 908HT CUSTOM Select to set up the speakers according to the speaker system in use Speaker setup is required every time after the speaker system is changed e When the setting HTB 1 HTB 2 or HTB 3 is selected the procedure skips to step B e When you use a KENWOOD speaker system and select HTB 1 HTB 2 or HTB3 set the speaker setup the audio will be corrected automatically according to the speaker characteristics e When the speaker setting is set to HTB 1 HTB 2 HTB 3 or BS OFF the DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx DTS ES and DOLBY DIGITAL EX listen modes cannot be selected For general speaker setting use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CONTROL A V keys to select CUSTOM and press the SETUP key again e The subwoofer setting indication SUBW appears A O AmA 7 Mm Ri ts G Ld iy Use the MULTI CONTROL button or the MULTI CON TROL A V keys to select the appropriate subwoofer
56. ur remote control e If your DVD player is not listed in the list above perform the set up for either Group 1 or Group 2 When the set up is successful then your DVD player falls into that particular group How to operate the DVD player with the remote control 1 Pressing the DVD POWER key for more than 2 seconds turns the DVD player on or off 2 To carry out the functions of the DVD player first press the DVD POWER key then press each key for each operation as explained in the DVD operation pages in the operating instructions In this case the DVD operation mode is retained for 15 seconds after pressing any of those DVD operation buttons To turn the receiver operation mode within 15 seconds press the RECEIVER key DVD player operation keys You can perform these basic operations using the keys described below when connected to KENWOOD DVD player 34 POWER A eek lt a i O C3 l POWER Numeric keys ag DRONE DVD POWER Select tracks 4 i C RECEIVER i Receiver mode f jG F i I DISC SKIP ON SCREEN nero g TOP MENU SETUP SOUND LISTENMODE s menu SOL itl A Cursor TY 7 RETURN v Cursor 4 y Cursor gt Co lt Cursor nm epee BAND J lt lt TUNING gt CENTER gt m i ee CIO CICD CAD enter lt lt Searcl i A MER i Me P CALL e i P E gt Pla gt Search zz TC n ah y maa Skip up a o eR w f n Pause PPI S
57. vide reasonable protection against e Tuning mode AUTO harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may e Listen mode setting STEREO cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not e Input selector settings TUNER installed and used in accordance with the instructions However e TONE ON OFF OFF there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular e LOUDNESS ON OFF OFF installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to eBASS BOOST ON OFF OFF radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Note to CATV system installer Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be that to which the receiver is connected connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help point of cable entry as practical As an ENERGY STAR Partner Kenwood Corpora loners tion has determined that this products meets the ENERGY
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