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...input) ..... 10 Connecting audio components 11 Connecting video components 12 Digital connections 13 Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO 14 Connecting the speakers 15 PRE OUT connections 16 Connecting to another room (ROOM B) ........ 17 Connecting the external IR Repeater 18 Connecting to the ...Recording audio (digital sources 26 Listening to radio broadcasts 28 Tuning radio stations 28 Presetting radio stations manually 28 Receiving preset stations 29 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 29 Ambience effects 30 Surround modes 30 Surround play 33 Virtual modes...
...input) ..... 10 Connecting audio components 11 Connecting video components 12 Digital connections 13 Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO 14 Connecting the speakers 15 PRE OUT connections 16 Connecting to another room (ROOM B) ........ 17 Connecting the external IR Repeater 18 Connecting to the ...Recording audio (digital sources 26 Listening to radio broadcasts 28 Tuning radio stations 28 Presetting radio stations manually 28 Receiving preset stations 29 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 29 Ambience effects 30 Surround modes 30 Surround play 33 Virtual modes...
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...; When you maximum enjoyment from your remote controllable audio and video components. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound º This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you connect a game machine to the AV AUX jacks on ...receiver and your convenience in any condition. Just follow the simple setup procedure to register the components you are going to play and enjoy! • THX • THX Surround EX • Dolby Digital EX • Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic II • Dolby Digital • Dolby Virtual Speaker...
...; When you maximum enjoyment from your remote controllable audio and video components. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound º This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you connect a game machine to the AV AUX jacks on ...receiver and your convenience in any condition. Just follow the simple setup procedure to register the components you are going to play and enjoy! • THX • THX Surround EX • Dolby Digital EX • Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic II • Dolby Digital • Dolby Virtual Speaker...
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...the DTS mode. ACTIVE EQ indicator § Lights when the receiver is called standby mode. DOLBY DIGITAL indicator ‹ Lights when the receiver is in the ACTIVE EQ mode. DTS indicator ‹ Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz LPCM playback mode. TONE key ¢... the listen mode to select ACTIVE EQ setting. AUTO indicator MEMORY indicator STEREO indicator TUNED indicator A SPEAKERS B THX 96kHz fs ACTIVE EQ DOLBY DIGITAL DTS DSP PHONES THX DOLBY VIRTUAL STEREO INPUT MODE BASS BOOST DSP ACTIVE EQ DIMMER VOLUME CONTROL SOUND TONE SETUP BAND AUTO...
...the DTS mode. ACTIVE EQ indicator § Lights when the receiver is called standby mode. DOLBY DIGITAL indicator ‹ Lights when the receiver is in the ACTIVE EQ mode. DTS indicator ‹ Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz LPCM playback mode. TONE key ¢... the listen mode to select ACTIVE EQ setting. AUTO indicator MEMORY indicator STEREO indicator TUNED indicator A SPEAKERS B THX 96kHz fs ACTIVE EQ DOLBY DIGITAL DTS DSP PHONES THX DOLBY VIRTUAL STEREO INPUT MODE BASS BOOST DSP ACTIVE EQ DIMMER VOLUME CONTROL SOUND TONE SETUP BAND AUTO...
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... or off. $ SOURCE key Use to turn the other components. 7 EN THX key ‹ Use to switch the status of THX. § PAGE %/fi keys Use to operate other components. ¶ ...LISTEN MODE %/fi keys ‹ Use to operate other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer's setup codes. · RECEIVER ON STANDBY SOURCE TV DVD/6CH VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 CD/DVD ...the multi-CD player. q • DISC SKIP key Use to select the Dolby Virtual Speaker and the Dolby Headphone setting. tor to STEREO. STEREO key ‹ Use to switch ...
... or off. $ SOURCE key Use to turn the other components. 7 EN THX key ‹ Use to switch the status of THX. § PAGE %/fi keys Use to operate other components. ¶ ...LISTEN MODE %/fi keys ‹ Use to operate other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer's setup codes. · RECEIVER ON STANDBY SOURCE TV DVD/6CH VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 CD/DVD ...the multi-CD player. q • DISC SKIP key Use to select the Dolby Virtual Speaker and the Dolby Headphone setting. tor to STEREO. STEREO key ‹ Use to switch ...
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...• BASS, TREBLE, INPUT level • TONE ON/OFF • LOUDNESS ON/OFF • Dimmer level • Listen mode setting • Speaker settings • Distance setting • Input mode setting • Sound mode settings • Broadcast band • Frequency setting • Preset stations &#...signal. ‹ Fixed to "In case of input signal (Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS) and the speaker setting. ‹ The "DIGITAL" indicator lights up ), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Do not connect power cords from components whose power consumption ...
...• BASS, TREBLE, INPUT level • TONE ON/OFF • LOUDNESS ON/OFF • Dimmer level • Listen mode setting • Speaker settings • Distance setting • Input mode setting • Sound mode settings • Broadcast band • Frequency setting • Preset stations &#...signal. ‹ Fixed to "In case of input signal (Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS) and the speaker setting. ‹ The "DIGITAL" indicator lights up ), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Do not connect power cords from components whose power consumption ...
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... - Front Speakers Subwoofer (L, R) Surround Speakers (L, R) Listening position Surround Back Left Speaker Surround Back Right Speaker *Surround Back Speaker *For Surround Back speaker, you have available. ) 9 EN Center Speaker Place front and center. Setting up the system Connecting the terminals 1 Strip coating. 2 Loosen. 3 Insert. 4 Secure. Required for surround playback. Be sure to the speakers or receiver. Speaker placement Center Speaker 1 Strip coating...
... - Front Speakers Subwoofer (L, R) Surround Speakers (L, R) Listening position Surround Back Left Speaker Surround Back Right Speaker *Surround Back Speaker *For Surround Back speaker, you have available. ) 9 EN Center Speaker Place front and center. Setting up the system Connecting the terminals 1 Strip coating. 2 Loosen. 3 Insert. 4 Secure. Required for surround playback. Be sure to the speakers or receiver. Speaker placement Center Speaker 1 Strip coating...
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... you wish to connect the second pair of FRONT speakers or to connect the speakers in a different room to the test tone from each speaker has been connected properly, pay attention to this unit, use the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals for connection. 15 EN R FRONT... CENTER SUB WOOFER FRONT B R L +--+ Center Speaker Right Left Front Speakers B Right Left Front Speakers A • To make sure that each speaker. Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Surround Back Speaker/s When connecting a single Surround Back Speaker, connect it to SURROUND BACK L terminals and select...
... you wish to connect the second pair of FRONT speakers or to connect the speakers in a different room to the test tone from each speaker has been connected properly, pay attention to this unit, use the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals for connection. 15 EN R FRONT... CENTER SUB WOOFER FRONT B R L +--+ Center Speaker Right Left Front Speakers B Right Left Front Speakers A • To make sure that each speaker. Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Surround Back Speaker/s When connecting a single Surround Back Speaker, connect it to SURROUND BACK L terminals and select...
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...system PRE OUT connections This receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks. CENTER L R ROOM B FRONT SURROUND SURROUND BACK PRE OUT SUB WOOFER Power Amplifier Center Speaker Powered Subwoofer Power Amplifier Surround Back Speakers L R Surround Speakers Power Amplifier Power Amplifier L R Front Speakers L R • Connecting a speaker cord directly to a PRE... EN These can be used for various purposes, but will not produce any sound from the speaker. • To use the PRE OUT jacks, press only the SPEAKERS A key to an external power amplifier as shown in the example below.
...system PRE OUT connections This receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks. CENTER L R ROOM B FRONT SURROUND SURROUND BACK PRE OUT SUB WOOFER Power Amplifier Center Speaker Powered Subwoofer Power Amplifier Surround Back Speakers L R Surround Speakers Power Amplifier Power Amplifier L R Front Speakers L R • Connecting a speaker cord directly to a PRE... EN These can be used for various purposes, but will not produce any sound from the speaker. • To use the PRE OUT jacks, press only the SPEAKERS A key to an external power amplifier as shown in the example below.
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Setting up the system Connecting to another room (ROOM B) This connection allows you to connect your main system to a monitor TV and speaker system located in another area (ROOM B). When listening in another room (ROOM B), set the LISTEN mode to STEREO. ‹ 17 EN VIDEO OUT ROOM B CENTER L R ROOM B FRONT SURROUND SURROUND SUB BACK WOOFER PRE OUT Front Speakers (Room B) Power Amplifier Monitor TV (Room B) ROOM A (Main system) ROOM B The sound from ROOM B PRE OUT jacks is the same as that of the Front Speakers.
Setting up the system Connecting to another room (ROOM B) This connection allows you to connect your main system to a monitor TV and speaker system located in another area (ROOM B). When listening in another room (ROOM B), set the LISTEN mode to STEREO. ‹ 17 EN VIDEO OUT ROOM B CENTER L R ROOM B FRONT SURROUND SURROUND SUB BACK WOOFER PRE OUT Front Speakers (Room B) Power Amplifier Monitor TV (Room B) ROOM A (Main system) ROOM B The sound from ROOM B PRE OUT jacks is the same as that of the Front Speakers.
Instruction Manual
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... connected to the AV AUX jacks press AV AUX/GAME key. £ • When you connect the audio source such as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for using an outdoor antenna. AM Loop Antenna Place the supplied loop antenna as far as...
... connected to the AV AUX jacks press AV AUX/GAME key. £ • When you connect the audio source such as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for using an outdoor antenna. AM Loop Antenna Place the supplied loop antenna as far as...
Instruction Manual
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... 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 con- nected to select the appropriate Center Speaker setting. If you have THX certified speakers, please set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips to enter...
... 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 con- nected to select the appropriate Center Speaker setting. If you have THX certified speakers, please set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips to enter...
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..., subwoofer re-mix setting is being output. LEFT SUBW CNTR SL RIGHT SBL SR SBR • If you have THX certified speakers, select "FREQ. : 80Hz-THX". ers are connected to the receiver. 5 SB OFF : Surround Back Speaker setting mode to the main setup displays. Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to the main...
..., subwoofer re-mix setting is being output. LEFT SUBW CNTR SL RIGHT SBL SR SBR • If you have THX certified speakers, select "FREQ. : 80Hz-THX". ers are connected to the receiver. 5 SB OFF : Surround Back Speaker setting mode to the main setup displays. Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to the main...
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... select BASS PEAK and press the SETUP key. Confirm that the bass peak level will affect the low frequency of the Front Left and Right Speakers. 1 Press the 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/ # keys to select the display mode. 1 DISP SELECTOR : Displays the current input selector. 2 DISP LISTEN... B CLIP STEREO 3 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting. 4 Use the 5 key or MULTI # key to be adjusted from the Subwoofer or Front Speaker. If Subwoofer is heard from 0dB to -10dB in 1 foot (0.3 m) increments. 22 EN 4 Repeat steps 3 to input the distance for surround sound 7 Adjust...
... select BASS PEAK and press the SETUP key. Confirm that the bass peak level will affect the low frequency of the Front Left and Right Speakers. 1 Press the 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/ # keys to select the display mode. 1 DISP SELECTOR : Displays the current input selector. 2 DISP LISTEN... B CLIP STEREO 3 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting. 4 Use the 5 key or MULTI # key to be adjusted from the Subwoofer or Front Speaker. If Subwoofer is heard from 0dB to -10dB in 1 foot (0.3 m) increments. 22 EN 4 Repeat steps 3 to input the distance for surround sound 7 Adjust...
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... keys Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the rear panel. No sound will be used . 8 Selecting the speaker system Press the SPEAKERS key to select the speaker system to be heard from both the speakers connected to be selected ...automatically. • When the SPEAKERS B is turned ON, the Listen mode will cause SPEAKERS A to the SPEAKERS A and B terminals on the power to this receiver by pressing...
... keys Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the rear panel. No sound will be used . 8 Selecting the speaker system Press the SPEAKERS key to select the speaker system to be heard from both the speakers connected to be selected ...automatically. • When the SPEAKERS B is turned ON, the Listen mode will cause SPEAKERS A to the SPEAKERS A and B terminals on the power to this receiver by pressing...
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... a separate input level for each input source. 2 For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to switch to receiver mode. 3 Press the SOUND and 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/# keys repeatedly until the "INPUT" indication appears. 4 Use .... (The initial setting is in the PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". 1 For the remote control, press the RCV MODE key to switch to receiver mode. 2 Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode. 3 Use the MULTI ...only) If the input level of an analog source signal is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. 24 EN
... a separate input level for each input source. 2 For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to switch to receiver mode. 3 Press the SOUND and 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/# keys repeatedly until the "INPUT" indication appears. 4 Use .... (The initial setting is in the PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". 1 For the remote control, press the RCV MODE key to switch to receiver mode. 2 Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode. 3 Use the MULTI ...only) If the input level of an analog source signal is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. 24 EN
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... • This function is turned OFF. (The ACTIVE EQ indicator goes off . • MUTE ON can also be made when the receiver is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Switching back to maintain the music's richness. Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of...the "MUTE" indicator goes off .) • "ACTIVE EQ" will not be available when in the PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to adjust the volume. 25 EN Normal playback Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode (remote control...
... • This function is turned OFF. (The ACTIVE EQ indicator goes off . • MUTE ON can also be made when the receiver is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Switching back to maintain the music's richness. Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of...the "MUTE" indicator goes off .) • "ACTIVE EQ" will not be available when in the PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to adjust the volume. 25 EN Normal playback Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode (remote control...
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...Speaker Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Right Speaker Surround Left Speaker Surround Right Speaker Surround Back Speaker Surround Back Left Speaker Surround Back Right Speaker Manufactured under license from above, this receiver will let you to input the proper speaker settings beforehand. ) Surround modes The below speaker... TV / SCREEN L SW C R SL SR SL SR SL SR No Surround Back Speaker The below speaker placements are for every speaker configuration. 30 EN THX, Select and THX logo are trade- Surround EX is different from Dolby Laboratories. Used with listening modes that...
...Speaker Subwoofer Center Speaker Front Right Speaker Surround Left Speaker Surround Right Speaker Surround Back Speaker Surround Back Left Speaker Surround Back Right Speaker Manufactured under license from above, this receiver will let you to input the proper speaker settings beforehand. ) Surround modes The below speaker... TV / SCREEN L SW C R SL SR SL SR SL SR No Surround Back Speaker The below speaker placements are for every speaker configuration. 30 EN THX, Select and THX logo are trade- Surround EX is different from Dolby Laboratories. Used with listening modes that...
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... surround with Dolby Headphone", their respective effectiveness is added to 96 or 88.2 kHz. DTS-ES DTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) presents 6.1 channels surround system with sound, positioning sound effects exactly where they would be able to ..."GAME". The indication "LFE" appears in the other surround modes. It creates 6.1 channel and 7.1 channel surround sound from Surround Back speakers. Although Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate low frequency channel, connecting a subwoofer will automatically activate this feature has to a high power ...
... surround with Dolby Headphone", their respective effectiveness is added to 96 or 88.2 kHz. DTS-ES DTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) presents 6.1 channels surround system with sound, positioning sound effects exactly where they would be able to ..."GAME". The indication "LFE" appears in the other surround modes. It creates 6.1 channel and 7.1 channel surround sound from Surround Back speakers. Although Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate low frequency channel, connecting a subwoofer will automatically activate this feature has to a high power ...
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... can be THX Select certified, it must incorporate all its splendor. The indication "6CH INPUT" appears in the display during the mixing of the program. THX engineers developed ...THX division of sound echoing in various places). On this new technology in the home. The Timbre Matching feature filters the information going to the surround speakers so that have been encoded with six (5.1) output channels and the receiver...might enjoy trying the ARENA, JAZZ CLUB, THEATER, STADIUM or DISCO mode the next time you use only two speakers located to meet very specific high quality standards ...
... can be THX Select certified, it must incorporate all its splendor. The indication "6CH INPUT" appears in the display during the mixing of the program. THX engineers developed ...THX division of sound echoing in various places). On this new technology in the home. The Timbre Matching feature filters the information going to the surround speakers so that have been encoded with six (5.1) output channels and the receiver...might enjoy trying the ARENA, JAZZ CLUB, THEATER, STADIUM or DISCO mode the next time you use only two speakers located to meet very specific high quality standards ...
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...settings are different depending on the type of input signal and the speaker settings. The listening mode settings are stored separately for the source you wish to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of ... DSP LISTEN MODE Input Selector keys INPUT SELECTOR LISTEN MODE %/fi INPUT MODE DSP MODE THX STEREO Preparations • Turn ON related components. • Complete "Preparing for surround sound" (speaker settings). ) • Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or Input Selector keys to select the...
...settings are different depending on the type of input signal and the speaker settings. The listening mode settings are stored separately for the source you wish to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of ... DSP LISTEN MODE Input Selector keys INPUT SELECTOR LISTEN MODE %/fi INPUT MODE DSP MODE THX STEREO Preparations • Turn ON related components. • Complete "Preparing for surround sound" (speaker settings). ) • Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or Input Selector keys to select the...
