Kenwood VR-606 VR-616 - Manual (Page 15)

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Preparing for surround sound
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, and surround speakers) as described below.
It is not advisable to select “LRG” (large) for front, center, and surround
speakers as this will cause the speakers to malfunction.
1
Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/
STANDBY or POWER key.
2
Press the SET UP key to enter the SET UP mode and use the
MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick for the following
displays.
1 SP SETUP
2 TESTTONE
3 DISTANCE
4 EXIT
The flow of the SET UP is as follows;
SP SETUP TESTTONE DISTANCE EXIT
Front
Center
Surround
Subwoofer
Front
Center
Surround
Subwoofer
Re-mix
L
C
R
SR
SL
SW
L
C
R
SR
SL
SW
MANUAL AUTO
3
Select a speaker system.
1 Select SP SETUP and press the SET UP key again so that the
subwoofer setting indication “SUBW ON” appears.
2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick to select the
appropriate subwoofer setting.
1 SUBW ON : Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON.
2 SUBW OFF : Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is OFF.
• The initial setting is “SUBW ON”.
• When the setting “SUBW OFF” is selected, the front speakers
are automatically set to “FRNT LRG” and the procedure skips to
step
6.
Before step 6, press the SET UP key to accept the setting.
• When subwoofer output sound is required, select “FRNT NML”.
3 Press the SET UP key to accept the setting.
• The front speakers setting indication “FRNT LRG” appears.
4 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick to select the
appropriate front speakers setting.
• It is not advisable to select “LRG” (large) for front speaker as this
will cause the speaker to malfunction.
1 FRNT NML (normal) : Average size front speakers are
connected to the receiver.
2 FRNT LRG (large) : Large front speakers are connected to
the receiver.
• For “FRNT LRG” selection, no sound will be heard from subwoofer
speaker even when it is set to ON. However, if you select
CINEMA EQ when subwoofer is selected, you will be able to
hear sound from the subwoofer.
When in STEREO mode, the sound goes directly to front speaker.
• ACTIVE EQ will be available only during “FRNT NML” selection.
5 Press the SET UP key to accept the setting.
• The center speaker setting indication “CNTR” appears.
6 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick to select the
appropriate center speaker setting.
• It is not advisable to select “LRG” (large) for center speaker as
this will cause the speaker to malfunction.
If you selected “LRG” as the front speakers setting,
1 CNTR NML (normal) : An average size center speaker is
connected to the receiver.
2 CNTR LRG (large) : A large center speaker is connected to
the receiver.
3 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
If you selected “NML” as the front speakers setting,
1 CNTR ON
: Center speaker setting mode to the
receiver is ON.
2 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
7 Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting.
•The surround speaker setting indication “SURR” appears.
8 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick to select the
appropriate surround speaker setting.
• It is not advisable to select “LRG” (large) for surround speaker as
this will cause the speaker to malfunction.
If you selected “LRG” as the center speaker setting,
1 SURR NML (normal) : Average size surround speakers are
connected to the receiver.
2 SURR LRG (large) : Large surround speakers are connected
to the receiver.
3 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
MULTI CONTROL
SET UP
SET UP
POWER
POWER
ON/STANDBY
Joystick
(MULTI
CONTROL
5/∞)
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