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... Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 25 Ambience effects 26 Surround modes 26 Surround play 28 DVD 6-channel playback 30 Convenient functions 30 Adjusting the sound 30 Display dimmer adjustment 32 Sleep timer 32 Remote Control Basic remote control operations for KENWOOD ...components 12 Digital connections 13 Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO 14 Connecting the speakers 15 Connecting to the AV AUX jacks 16 Connecting the antennas 16 Preparing for surround sound 17 Speaker settings 17 Operations Normal playback 20 Preparing for playback 20 Listening to a...
... Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 25 Ambience effects 26 Surround modes 26 Surround play 28 DVD 6-channel playback 30 Convenient functions 30 Adjusting the sound 30 Display dimmer adjustment 32 Sleep timer 32 Remote Control Basic remote control operations for KENWOOD ...components 12 Digital connections 13 Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO 14 Connecting the speakers 15 Connecting to the AV AUX jacks 16 Connecting the antennas 16 Preparing for surround sound 17 Speaker settings 17 Operations Normal playback 20 Preparing for playback 20 Listening to a...
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...DVD PHONO TUNER VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 MD/TAPE SOUND TONE SETUP BAND AUTO/MONO MEMORY VOLUME CONTROL MULTI CONTROL LISTEN MODE DOWN UP MUTE AV AUX/GAME S VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R 1 (POWER ON/STANDBY) key & Use to adjust the brightness of the display. º ! DTS ... (lighting-emitting diode) indicators DSP mode indicator ª Lights when the receiver is in the DSP mode. 96kHz fs mode indicator ¤ Lights when the receiver is supplied to the system to the incoming audio signals. Standby indicator 2 SPEAKERS A/B keys ) Use to turn the power ON/STANDBY.
...DVD PHONO TUNER VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 MD/TAPE SOUND TONE SETUP BAND AUTO/MONO MEMORY VOLUME CONTROL MULTI CONTROL LISTEN MODE DOWN UP MUTE AV AUX/GAME S VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R 1 (POWER ON/STANDBY) key & Use to adjust the brightness of the display. º ! DTS ... (lighting-emitting diode) indicators DSP mode indicator ª Lights when the receiver is in the DSP mode. 96kHz fs mode indicator ¤ Lights when the receiver is supplied to the system to the incoming audio signals. Standby indicator 2 SPEAKERS A/B keys ) Use to turn the power ON/STANDBY.
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... º Use to operate the DVD player. 3 SETUP key Use to select the speakers' settings etc.& Use to operate the DVD player. 4 Numeric keys Use to select ... 8 P.CALL 4/¢ keys ∞ Use for operating KENWOOD DVD players by pressing CD/DVD or DVD/6CH key beforehand. ‹ 7 EN RECEIVER STANDBY key Use to turn the receiver off . ^ SOUND key º Use to adjust the... channel functions. 9 Input Selector keys (DVD/6CH, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, CD/DVD, MD/TAPE, PHONO, AV AUX, TUNER) ) Use to select the input sources. 0 INPUT MODE key 8 Use to operate the DVD player. ...
... º Use to operate the DVD player. 3 SETUP key Use to select the speakers' settings etc.& Use to operate the DVD player. 4 Numeric keys Use to select ... 8 P.CALL 4/¢ keys ∞ Use for operating KENWOOD DVD players by pressing CD/DVD or DVD/6CH key beforehand. ‹ 7 EN RECEIVER STANDBY key Use to turn the receiver off . ^ SOUND key º Use to adjust the... channel functions. 9 Input Selector keys (DVD/6CH, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, CD/DVD, MD/TAPE, PHONO, AV AUX, TUNER) ) Use to select the input sources. 0 INPUT MODE key 8 Use to operate the DVD player. ...
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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 ... (DVD/6CH input only) 4 ANALOG (analog input) Auto detect: In FULL AUTO mode ("AUTO DETECT" indicator lights up), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. These cables transfer stereo audio signal in the following items will select the input mode and...
...• 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 ... (DVD/6CH input only) 4 ANALOG (analog input) Auto detect: In FULL AUTO mode ("AUTO DETECT" indicator lights up), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. These cables transfer stereo audio signal in the following items will select the input mode and...
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... position that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver, connect speakers with ambiguous acoustic imaging. Be sure to the speakers or receiver. Center Speaker Place front and center. speaker cords. • If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are required for all the speakers listed above the ears of the listening position...
... position that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver, connect speakers with ambiguous acoustic imaging. Be sure to the speakers or receiver. Center Speaker Place front and center. speaker cords. • If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are required for all the speakers listed above the ears of the listening position...
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... 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. R FRONT A L GREEN CENTER SUB WOOFER PRE OUT FRONT B R L +--+ Center Speaker Right Left Front Speakers B Right Left Front Speakers A • To make sure that each speaker has been connected properly, pay attention to this...
... 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. R FRONT A L GREEN CENTER SUB WOOFER PRE OUT FRONT B R L +--+ Center Speaker Right Left Front Speakers B Right Left Front Speakers A • To make sure that each speaker has been connected properly, pay attention to this...
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... • This model has a game function which is for using an outdoor antenna. Connect the antennas correctly as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for connection of video components such as the MD player, you do not need to...one outdoors. AM Antenna Terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. It is recommended that the game equipment be connected to AV AUX jacks and the game mode be made unless the antennas are convenient for best reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna when you connect the audio...
... • This model has a game function which is for using an outdoor antenna. Connect the antennas correctly as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for connection of video components such as the MD player, you do not need to...one outdoors. AM Antenna Terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. It is recommended that the game equipment be connected to AV AUX jacks and the game mode be made unless the antennas are convenient for best reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna when you connect the audio...
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...DISTANCE 5 LFE LEVEL 6 DISP MODE 7 EXIT The flow of the SETUP is as the Front Speakers setting, 1 CNTR NORMAL 2 CNTR OFF : An average size Center Speaker is connected to the receiver. : Center Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. 7 Press the ∧ key or MULTI # key again to enter the SETUP mode... T. If you want to use the remote control unit, press the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, MD/TAPE, PHONO, AV AUX or TUNER key on the power to accept the setting. • The front speakers setting indication "FRNT" appears. SP MUTE L C SW R A B CLIP LFE SL SB SR STEREO 2 Use the ...
...DISTANCE 5 LFE LEVEL 6 DISP MODE 7 EXIT The flow of the SETUP is as the Front Speakers setting, 1 CNTR NORMAL 2 CNTR OFF : An average size Center Speaker is connected to the receiver. : Center Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. 7 Press the ∧ key or MULTI # key again to enter the SETUP mode... T. If you want to use the remote control unit, press the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, MD/TAPE, PHONO, AV AUX or TUNER key on the power to accept the setting. • The front speakers setting indication "FRNT" appears. SP MUTE L C SW R A B CLIP LFE SL SB SR STEREO 2 Use the ...
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...3 SURR OFF : Average size Surround Speakers are connected to the receiver. : Large size Surround Speakers are connected to the receiver. : Surround Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. ers are connected to the receiver. 3 SB OFF : Surround Back Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. Press the ∧ key... setting. • The Subwoofer remix setting indication "SW RE-MIX" ap- ers are connected to the receiver. 5 SB OFF : Surround Back Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. ! pears. @ Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select the ...
...3 SURR OFF : Average size Surround Speakers are connected to the receiver. : Large size Surround Speakers are connected to the receiver. : Surround Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. ers are connected to the receiver. 3 SB OFF : Surround Back Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. Press the ∧ key... setting. • The Subwoofer remix setting indication "SW RE-MIX" ap- ers are connected to the receiver. 5 SB OFF : Surround Back Speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. ! pears. @ Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select the ...
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...to exit the SETUP mode. • The LFE LEVEL can be adjusted blinks. Distance to Front Left Speaker (L) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to Center Speaker (C) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to Front Right Speaker (R) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to Surround Right (SR) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to...____ feet (meters) Distance to Subwoofer (SW) : ____ feet (meters) • If you have selected should appear on the display. Confirm that all the speakers have selected "SB NORMALx1" or "SB LARGEx1", "SBR" and "SBL" are not appeared but "SB" is 1 to 30 feet (0.3 to 9.0 m), ...
...to exit the SETUP mode. • The LFE LEVEL can be adjusted blinks. Distance to Front Left Speaker (L) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to Center Speaker (C) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to Front Right Speaker (R) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to Surround Right (SR) : ____ feet (meters) Distance to...____ feet (meters) Distance to Subwoofer (SW) : ____ feet (meters) • If you have selected should appear on the display. Confirm that all the speakers have selected "SB NORMALx1" or "SB LARGEx1", "SBR" and "SBL" are not appeared but "SB" is 1 to 30 feet (0.3 to 9.0 m), ...
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... mode for the type of input signal. No sound will cause SPEAKERS A to be used. SPEAKERS (POWER ON/STANDBY) INPUT MODE Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL Input Selector keys AV AUX/GAME Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn ...on the type of audio signal to be used. 8 Selecting the speaker system Press the SPEAKERS key to select the speaker system to be selected automatically. •...
... mode for the type of input signal. No sound will cause SPEAKERS A to be used. SPEAKERS (POWER ON/STANDBY) INPUT MODE Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL Input Selector keys AV AUX/GAME Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn ...on the type of audio signal to be used. 8 Selecting the speaker system Press the SPEAKERS key to select the speaker system to be selected automatically. •...
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...LOUDNESS mode You can adjust the Loudness function which the input level you want to adjust. • You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in TONE ON selection, press the TONE key for each input source. 2 Press the SOUND and ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# ...volume settings to select TONE ON/OFF. Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON. • This function is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Normal playback Input level adjustment (analog sources only) MULTI CONTROL Adjusting the sound BASS BOOST LOUDNESS TONE MULTI CONTROL ...
...LOUDNESS mode You can adjust the Loudness function which the input level you want to adjust. • You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in TONE ON selection, press the TONE key for each input source. 2 Press the SOUND and ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# ...volume settings to select TONE ON/OFF. Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON. • This function is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Normal playback Input level adjustment (analog sources only) MULTI CONTROL Adjusting the sound BASS BOOST LOUDNESS TONE MULTI CONTROL ...
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...jack. Recording video 1 Use the Input selector keys to select the video source (other than "VIDEO 1") you mute the sound of the speakers. Switching back to the previous setting Press the BASS BOOST key again. Recording Recording audio (analog sources) Input Selector keys Muting the sound ... start recording. This is turned ON. Normal playback One-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Blinks SP MUTE L C R A B CLIP LFE SL S SB SR To cancel Press the MUTE key ...
...jack. Recording video 1 Use the Input selector keys to select the video source (other than "VIDEO 1") you mute the sound of the speakers. Switching back to the previous setting Press the BASS BOOST key again. Recording Recording audio (analog sources) Input Selector keys Muting the sound ... start recording. This is turned ON. Normal playback One-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Blinks SP MUTE L C R A B CLIP LFE SL S SB SR To cancel Press the MUTE key ...
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... speakers 26 EN SB With Surround Back speaker L SW C R SL SR SB SBL SBR Front Left 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 ... DTS • DTS 96/24 • DVD 6-channel The below speaker placements are for every speaker configuration. Even if the speaker configuration is different from Dolby Laboratories. Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with a variety of video sources. In order to obtain ...
... speakers 26 EN SB With Surround Back speaker L SW C R SL SR SB SBL SBR Front Left 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 ... DTS • DTS 96/24 • DVD 6-channel The below speaker placements are for every speaker configuration. Even if the speaker configuration is different from Dolby Laboratories. Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with a variety of video sources. In order to obtain ...
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... activated manually. Especially in the original recording. DTS The DTS multi-channel audio format is connected directly to include the surround speakers for playing the digital output as desired. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder... high grade 6 channels surround with sound, positioning sound effects exactly where they would be taken to allow optimization of the leftcenter-right speakers' balance; The "MOVIE" mode has preset characteristics to produce a calibrated, high-level surround sound playback while the "MUSIC" mode...
... activated manually. Especially in the original recording. DTS The DTS multi-channel audio format is connected directly to include the surround speakers for playing the digital output as desired. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback, an external 5.1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder... high grade 6 channels surround with sound, positioning sound effects exactly where they would be taken to allow optimization of the leftcenter-right speakers' balance; The "MOVIE" mode has preset characteristics to produce a calibrated, high-level surround sound playback while the "MUSIC" mode...
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...• Noise will be produced when a DTS source is input independently, the resulting sound quality, sense of input signal and the speaker settings. Since the source signals are particularly effective when used when playing video, DVD, or LD software bearing the mark. Dolby Pro ...; Turn ON related components. • Complete "Preparing for surround sound" (speaker settings). & • Use the Input Selector keys to select the component you wish to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on a variety of program source. ...
...• Noise will be produced when a DTS source is input independently, the resulting sound quality, sense of input signal and the speaker settings. Since the source signals are particularly effective when used when playing video, DVD, or LD software bearing the mark. Dolby Pro ...; Turn ON related components. • Complete "Preparing for surround sound" (speaker settings). & • Use the Input Selector keys to select the component you wish to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on a variety of program source. ...
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... LISTEN mode by pressing the STEREO key again. • If the power is turned off and turned back on the type of the signal or speaker setting, some listening modes cannot be selected. • When playback is started, the sound may be selected only when 2 channel stereo signal comes in . 1 ...GAME mode.* : Pro Logic surround.* : Normal stereo playback. (* This mode can produce these effects without spoiling the sound quality of playback channels available using the receiver's current settings is input, downmixing is switched to use a Dolby Digital compatible source component. 29 EN
... LISTEN mode by pressing the STEREO key again. • If the power is turned off and turned back on the type of the signal or speaker setting, some listening modes cannot be selected. • When playback is started, the sound may be selected only when 2 channel stereo signal comes in . 1 ...GAME mode.* : Pro Logic surround.* : Normal stereo playback. (* This mode can produce these effects without spoiling the sound quality of playback channels available using the receiver's current settings is input, downmixing is switched to use a Dolby Digital compatible source component. 29 EN
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... indication. 30 EN Dolby Digital and DTS mode only) 0 PANORAMA (Panorama mode ON/OFF)** - Adjust the volume with six (5.1) output channels and the receiver, you press the ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# keys, the menu changes as follows: Note that will be functional) of the DVD software. 4...2 Select "6CH INPUT" by pressing the INPUT MODE key. • If speaker system B is on when "6CH INPUT" is displayed for surround sound". & 1 Use the DVD/6CH key to the DVD/6CH jacks of the receiver. • Turn on all other components that some items are not displayed depending ...
... indication. 30 EN Dolby Digital and DTS mode only) 0 PANORAMA (Panorama mode ON/OFF)** - Adjust the volume with six (5.1) output channels and the receiver, you press the ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# keys, the menu changes as follows: Note that will be functional) of the DVD software. 4...2 Select "6CH INPUT" by pressing the INPUT MODE key. • If speaker system B is on when "6CH INPUT" is displayed for surround sound". & 1 Use the DVD/6CH key to the DVD/6CH jacks of the receiver. • Turn on all other components that some items are not displayed depending ...
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...enjoy the "wrap-around" sound effect when 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. 1 Press the SOUND key, then press the ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# keys until "PANORAMA... recordings, you might not be heard simultaneously with the Midnight mode. 3 Press the SOUND key again to return to achieve a suitable balance from center speaker only. SP MUTE AUTO DETECT L R A B CLIP LFE DOLBY PL II x 3 Press the SOUND key again to return to the input indication...
...enjoy the "wrap-around" sound effect when 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. 1 Press the SOUND key, then press the ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# keys until "PANORAMA... recordings, you might not be heard simultaneously with the Midnight mode. 3 Press the SOUND key again to return to achieve a suitable balance from center speaker only. SP MUTE AUTO DETECT L R A B CLIP LFE DOLBY PL II x 3 Press the SOUND key again to return to the input indication...
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... channel output. : Multiplex Sub channel output. : Multiplex Main + Sub channel output. : Main channel from the right speaker. Each time you select the brightness of the Neo:6 MUSIC listen mode, it is possible to enhance the center channel ...x Sleep timer The sleep timer function turns the receiver OFF (to the input indication. SP MUTE AUTO DETECT L R A B CLIP STEREO NEO:6 • When the center speaker is switched OFF, this useful if you find ...VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, MD/TAPE, PHONO, AV AUX or TUNER key on the display. To play a 96kHz DVD, set timer period has elapsed.
... channel output. : Multiplex Sub channel output. : Multiplex Main + Sub channel output. : Main channel from the right speaker. Each time you select the brightness of the Neo:6 MUSIC listen mode, it is possible to enhance the center channel ...x Sleep timer The sleep timer function turns the receiver OFF (to the input indication. SP MUTE AUTO DETECT L R A B CLIP STEREO NEO:6 • When the center speaker is switched OFF, this useful if you find ...VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, MD/TAPE, PHONO, AV AUX or TUNER key on the display. To play a 96kHz DVD, set timer period has elapsed.