Kenwood VR-505 - Manual (Page 28)

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Operations
Ambience effects
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DVD 6-channel playback
(VR-506/517/KRF-V6050D/V5050D)
Using a DVD player or the like equipped with six (5.1) output channels and
the receiver, you can enjoy surround sound playback.
When you try to play a disc other than Dolby Digital such as DTS CD, no
sound is produced or, noise may be heard. To avoid this situation, make
sure that you connect the component to the receiver’s DVD/6ch. INPUT
jacks through a surround processor which can decode the surround
signal you wont to listen to.
Connecting a DVD player which can decode the surround signal itself is
also acceptable.
Preparations
Select “DVD/6ch” as the input source.
• If speaker system B is on when “DVD/6ch” is selected as the input
source, it switches off and speaker system A turns on automatically.
Start playback of the DVD software.
Adjust the volume.
• It is not possible to adjust the volume level or sound quality ( SET UP,
SOUND) of the channels separately when the receiver is in the DVD/
6ch mode. Adjust the volume with the controls of the DVD player.
For the powered subwoofer, you can adjust the volume of the
subwoofer using the subwoofer’s own volume control.
• Connect your DVD player to the DVD/6ch jacks of the receiver.
• Turn on all other components that will be used.
• Complete “Preparing for surround sound”.
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Select "6ch INPT" by pressing the INPUT MODE key.
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RC-R0615/R0617 RC-R0511
INPUT SELECTOR
DVD
INPUT MODE
Convenient functions
Adjusting the sound
You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening to playback
in the surround mode.
1 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 in certain modes.
1 BASS (low frequency range sound quality adjustment) ¡
2 TREB (high frequency range sound quality adjustment) ¡
3 C (center speaker level adjustment)
4 SR (right surround speaker level adjustment)
5 SL (left surround speaker level adjustment)
6 SW (subwoofer level adjustment)
7 INPUT (input level adjustment)
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8 NIGHT (midnight mode on/off)
2 Use the MULTI CONTROL keys to adjust the setting as desired.
• The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 8 seconds.
RC-R0511 RC-R0615/R0617
MULTI CONTROL
DIMMER
SOUND
SOUND
MULTI
CONTROL
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