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• KENWOOD
  • AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
  • Before applying the power
    • For the United Kingdom
      • Factory fitted moulded mains plug
    • ^AC voltage selection
      • AC voltage selector switch
      • Note:
    • Safety precautions WARNING :
      • CAUTION
      • FortheU.S.A.
      • FCC WARNING
      • NOTE:
      • For the U.S.A.
      • Note to CATV system installer:
    • Hovy to use this manual
      • Preparations
      • Operations
      • Remote Control
      • Additional Information
    • Special features
      • True home theater sound
      • Dolhy Digital
      • Dolby PRO LOGICII
      • DTS
      • DSP surround modes
      • DVD 6-channel input (For VR-615/KRF-V5060D only}
      • CINEMA ED
      • Universal IR (InfraRed} remote control
      • RDS (Radio Data System} tuner (For the U.K. and Europe only}
      • PTY (Program TYpe} search (For the U.K. and Europe only}
  • Names and functions of parts
    • Main Unit
      • Standby mode
      • Connection at POWER ON/OFF key (for KRF-V5060D/V4060D/ V5560D)
    • Remote control unit (RC-R0621) (VR-605/KRF-V4060D/V5560D} and (RC-R0620) (VR-615/KRF- V5060D)
    • Remote control unit (RC-R0623) (KRF-V4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0622) (KRF-V5060D)
      • IFor the U.K. and Europe only)
  • Setting up the system
    • Analog connections
    • Microcomputer malfunction
      • Input mode settings
        • O Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select CD/DVD, VIDE02, DVD or DVD/6CH (VR-615/KRF-V5060D only).
        • e Press the INPUT MODE key.
        • Each press switches the setting as follows:
        • In DTS play mode
        • In CD/DVD, VIDE02, DVD or DVD/6CH (VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) play mode
        • Digital input:
        • Analog input:
        • Auto detect:
    • Connecting audio components
    • Connecting video components
    • Digital connections
      • LD player
      • CD or DVD player
      • To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT, connect the LD player to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator (DEM-9991D). Next, connect the DIGITAL OUT jacks of the demodulator to the DIGITAL IN jacks of the receiver.
    • Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) (For vr-bis/krf-vsobod only}
      • DVD player
      • CAUTION
    • Connecting the speakers
      • Speaker impedance
    • Connecting the antennas
      • AM loop antenna
      • FM indoor antenna
      • FM antenna terminal connections
        • Insert cord.
      • FM outdoor antenna
        • If your component has the mode select switch, set the connected components to the [SL16] mode.
        • EXAMPLE: [SL16] mode connections
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        • [XS]
        • Receiver
        • Cassette deck or MD recorder
        • CD player
        • Record player
      • SYSTEM CONTROL OPERATIONS
        • Remote Control
        • Automatic Operation
        • Synchronized Recording
    • Preparing the remote control
      • Speaker placement
      • Channel space switching
      • Operation
  • Preparing for surround sound
    • 1 SP SETUP
    • Q Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate subwoofer setting.
    • © Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate front speakers setting.
    • © Press the SET UP key to accept the setting.
    • © Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate center speaker setting.
    • if you selected "LRG" as the front speakers setting,
    • If you selected "NML" as the front speakers setting,
    • © Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting.
    • © Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys appropriate surround speaker setting.
    • to select the
    • If you selected "LRG" as the center speaker setting,
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  • Normal playback
    • Listening to a source component
      • Turning on the receiver
      • Selecting the input mode
      • Selecting MD/TAPE
      • O Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or keys to select the source you want to listen to.
      • B Start playback from tbe selected source.
      • El Use tbe VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOLUME keys to adjust the volume.
      • Normal playback
      • SPEAKERS ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL
      • BASS BOOST- MUTE■
      • LOUDNESS
      • MULTI
      • CONTROL
      • CINEMA EQ
      • TONE
      • VOLUME
        • Adjusting the TONE (remote control only}
          • O Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode.
          • G Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select TONE ON/OFF.
          • О Press the TONE key for the following displays.
          • O Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the sound quality.
        • Once-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST)
        • (remote control only)
          • Press the BASS BOOST key.
        • Switching back the previous setting
          • Press the BASS BOOST key again.
        • Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode (remote control only)
          • Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON.
        • To cancel
          • Press the LOUDNESS key again so that the "LOUDNESS" indicator goes off.
        • Muting the sound
        • To cancel
          • Press the MUTE key again so that the "MUTE" indicator goes off.
        • CINEMA EO mode
          • Press the CINEMA EQ key.
        • To cancel
          • Press the CINEMA EQ key again so that the "CINEMA EQ"
        • Listening with headphones
          • O Press the SPEAKERS ON/OFF key so that the speaker indicator goes off.
          • Connect headphones to the PHONES jack.
          • O Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOLUME keys to adjust the volume.
  • Recording
    • Recording a music source
    • Recording video
      • Recording music in A-REC or M-REC mode
      • INPUT SELECTOR
  • Listening to radio broadcasts
    • Tuning (non-RDS) radio stations
      • D Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or TUNER key to select the tuner.
      • B Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band.
      • El Use the AUTO key to select the desired tuning method.
        • Each press switches the tuning method as follows:
      • (For the U.K. and Europe only)
      • BUse the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys, or TUNING / ►► keys to select the station.
      • D Tune to the station you want to store.
      • Ш Press the MEMORY key while receiving the station.
      • Ei Use the MULTI CONTROL knob to select one of the station presets (1 - 40).
      • Q Press the MEMORY key again to confirm the setting.
      • S Enter the number of the preset station you want to receive (up to “40").
    • Receiving preset stations in order (p.call)
      • O Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source.
      • S Use the P.CALL l~«^/►►l key to select the desired station.
      • D Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source.
      • (For the U.K. and Europe ordy)
      • Pressing the RDS DISPLA Y key changes the contents of the display.
        • Each press switches the display mode as follows:
        • O PS (Program Service name) display:
        • I RT (Radio Text) display:
      • (For the U.K. and Europe only)
      • O Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the tuner.
      • B Use the BAND key to set the broadcast band to “FM".
      • B Press and hold the MEMORY key for more than 2 seconds.
      • (For the U.K. and Europe only)
    • Tuning by Program TYpe (PTY search)
      • Preparations
      • Q Press the PTY key to activate the PTY search mode.
      • S While the "PTY" indicator is lit, use the MULTI CONTROL or TUNING ◄◄ /►► keys to select the program type of your choice.
        • "NO PROG" is displayed if this operation is attempted before performing the RDS Auto Memory operation.
  • Ambience effects
    • Surround modes
      • DTS
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby PRD LOGIC II
      • DSP mode
      • What'S DSP?
      • DVD 6-channef mode (For VR-B15/KRF-VS060D only)
    • Surround play
      • When the DOLBY DIGITAL signal is input:
      • Preparations
      • O Start playing the video software.
      • B Press the LISTEN MODE key to select the listening mode.
        • Each press of the LISTEN MODE key switches the setting as listed below.
      • When the DTS signal is input:
      • When the analog signal or the digital signal (except for DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS signal) is input:
      • B Adjust the volume. * •
      • DVD 6-channel playback iFor vr-bi5/krf-v5060d only)
      • Adjusting the sound
        • O 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.
      • Preparations
      • OSelect "DVD/6CH" as the input source.
      • Ш Select "6CHINPT" by pressing the INPUT MODE key.
      • Q Start playback of the DVD software.
        • @ Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the setting as desired.
      • OAdjust the volume.
      • Midnight mode (Dolby Digital mode only)
        • O Press the SOUND key repeatedly until "NIGHT" appears on the display.
      • Panorama mode (Pro Logic II Music mode only)
      • Subwoofer adjustment
      • Dimension mode (Pro Logic II Music mode oniy)
      • Center Width mode (Pro Logic II Music mode oniy)
      • Display dimmer adjustment
      • 96kHz LPCM playback
  • Basic remote control operations for other components
    • Depending on your KENWOOD DVD model, you need to set up your receiver remote control as follows:
    • How to operate the DVD player with the remote control
    • DVD player operation keys
    • POWER®
    • DVD POWER RECEIVER
    • DOWN-PAGE-UP
    • TOP MENU
    • RETURN
      • Basic remote control operations for other components
    • CASSETTE deck, CD player & MD recorder operations
      • CD player operations' keys
      • MD recorder operations' keys
  • In case of difficulty
    • Amplifier
    • Tuner
    • Remote control unit
  • IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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