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Model availability and features (functions) may result in incorrect operations. AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-605 VR-615 KRF-V5060D KRF-V4060D KRF-V5560D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to control other audio/... for some models. These modes enable the remote control to switch its design and how to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes.
Model availability and features (functions) may result in incorrect operations. AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-605 VR-615 KRF-V5060D KRF-V4060D KRF-V5560D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to control other audio/... for some models. These modes enable the remote control to switch its design and how to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes.
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...ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS. These limits are designed to radio or television reception, which can save energy. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - - For the U.S.A. U.S.A. Safety precautions WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR ...to your home or the cable is not suitable for the power points in a residential installation. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Kenwood Corporation has determined that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in the moulded plug. 3. Do not cut off, remove the fuse and...
...ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS. These limits are designed to radio or television reception, which can save energy. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - - For the U.S.A. U.S.A. Safety precautions WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR ...to your home or the cable is not suitable for the power points in a residential installation. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Kenwood Corporation has determined that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in the moulded plug. 3. Do not cut off, remove the fuse and...
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...4 Names and functions of parts 5 Main Unit 5 Remote control unit (RC-R0621) (VR-605/KRFV4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0620) (VR-615/KRFV5060D 6 Remote control unit (RC-R0623) (KRF-V4060D/ V5560D) and (RC-R0622... ensure safe operation. and Europe only 22 Presetting radio stations manually 23 Receiving preset stations 23 Receiving preset stations in the future. and Europe only 7 Setting up the ...24 Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY) (For the U.K. If your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommend that all accessories are missing, or if the unit is necessary.) If any accessories...
...4 Names and functions of parts 5 Main Unit 5 Remote control unit (RC-R0621) (VR-605/KRFV4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0620) (VR-615/KRFV5060D 6 Remote control unit (RC-R0623) (KRF-V4060D/ V5560D) and (RC-R0622... ensure safe operation. and Europe only 22 Presetting radio stations manually 23 Receiving preset stations 23 Receiving preset stations in the future. and Europe only 7 Setting up the ...24 Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY) (For the U.K. If your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommend that all accessories are missing, or if the unit is necessary.) If any accessories...
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...and "Specifications". PTY (Program TYpe) search (For the U.K. Remote Control Shows you how to bring you the name of surround modes to operate other AV components (TV, VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) using the remote control supplied with a soft, dry cloth. In regard to what can ... the overall spatial, dimensionality and frontal sound field imaging. Preparations Shows you in surround sound. It allows user to the receiver and prepare the surround processor. DVD 6-channel input (For VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) If you switch CINEMA EQ ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback.
...and "Specifications". PTY (Program TYpe) search (For the U.K. Remote Control Shows you how to bring you the name of surround modes to operate other AV components (TV, VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) using the remote control supplied with a soft, dry cloth. In regard to what can ... the overall spatial, dimensionality and frontal sound field imaging. Preparations Shows you in surround sound. It allows user to the receiver and prepare the surround processor. DVD 6-channel input (For VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) If you switch CINEMA EQ ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback.
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...switch is turned OFF. 5 EN Connection at POWER ON/OFF key (for headphone listening. ! DOLBY DIGITAL indicator • Lights when the receiver is turned ON. This is supplied to the system to back-up the memory. indicator Frequency display, Input display, Preset channel display, ...indicators Output channel indicators Display DOLBY DIGITAL indicator PRO LOGIC indicator TUNED indicator DSP indicator STEREO indicator POWER STANDBY ON ⁄ STANDBY For VR-605/ 615 STANDBY ON ⁄ STANDBY SPEAKERS ON ⁄ OFF POWER ON OFF PHONES DIMMER LISTEN MODE DSP DTS DOLBY DIGITAL CINEMA...
...switch is turned OFF. 5 EN Connection at POWER ON/OFF key (for headphone listening. ! DOLBY DIGITAL indicator • Lights when the receiver is turned ON. This is supplied to the system to back-up the memory. indicator Frequency display, Input display, Preset channel display, ...indicators Output channel indicators Display DOLBY DIGITAL indicator PRO LOGIC indicator TUNED indicator DSP indicator STEREO indicator POWER STANDBY ON ⁄ STANDBY For VR-605/ 615 STANDBY ON ⁄ STANDBY SPEAKERS ON ⁄ OFF POWER ON OFF PHONES DIMMER LISTEN MODE DSP DTS DOLBY DIGITAL CINEMA...
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... settings. LOUDNESS key ) Use to switch the status of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0621) (VR-605/KRF-V4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0620) (VR-615/KRFV5060D) POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 DVD POWER 7 8 9 RECEIVER 0 +10 DOWN-PAGE-UP PTY LOUDNESS MENU OSD RETURN TOP MENU SET UP SOUND LISTEN MODE P.CALL...sound quality and ambience effects. 5 MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys & Use to control a variety of LOUDNESS. 3 MENU key Use to adjust the receiver volume. 6 EN key Use to select the broadcast band. 6 key If CD is selected as the input source, these keys function as numeric...
... settings. LOUDNESS key ) Use to switch the status of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0621) (VR-605/KRF-V4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0620) (VR-615/KRFV5060D) POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 DVD POWER 7 8 9 RECEIVER 0 +10 DOWN-PAGE-UP PTY LOUDNESS MENU OSD RETURN TOP MENU SET UP SOUND LISTEN MODE P.CALL...sound quality and ambience effects. 5 MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys & Use to control a variety of LOUDNESS. 3 MENU key Use to adjust the receiver volume. 6 EN key Use to select the broadcast band. 6 key If CD is selected as the input source, these keys function as numeric...
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... source, these keys function as the input source, this key functions as the stop key. ™ TONE key ) Use to switch the status of the receiver. % -PAGE-UP key Use to select the input sources. 4 DVD ¢ keys When in DVD player operations, these keys function as search keys. 7 A/B key If... SKIP DVD AUX CD/DVD TUNER MD/TAPE DVD DISC SEL. MUTE key ) Use to temporarily mute the sound. @ POWER ( ) key Use to turn the receiver on and off. # DVD POWER key Use to turn on the remote control, the name of the remote control key in parentheses. 1 Numeric keys £...
... source, these keys function as the input source, this key functions as the stop key. ™ TONE key ) Use to switch the status of the receiver. % -PAGE-UP key Use to select the input sources. 4 DVD ¢ keys When in DVD player operations, these keys function as search keys. 7 A/B key If... SKIP DVD AUX CD/DVD TUNER MD/TAPE DVD DISC SEL. MUTE key ) Use to temporarily mute the sound. @ POWER ( ) key Use to turn the receiver on and off. # DVD POWER key Use to turn on the remote control, the name of the remote control key in parentheses. 1 Numeric keys £...
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...of this setting to select CD/DVD, VIDEO2, DVD or DVD/6CH (VR-615/KRF-V5060D only). 2 Press the INPUT MODE key. Each press switches the setting as shown in an "analog" form. The receiver will be sure to refer to insert all connections are completed. The ... cords. Analog input: Select this setting is given to play digital signals from a cassette deck, VCR, or record player. Setting up ), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Notes 1. When connecting the related system components, be noise interference. 2. If the INPUT MODE key...
...of this setting to select CD/DVD, VIDEO2, DVD or DVD/6CH (VR-615/KRF-V5060D only). 2 Press the INPUT MODE key. Each press switches the setting as shown in an "analog" form. The receiver will be sure to refer to insert all connections are completed. The ... cords. Analog input: Select this setting is given to play digital signals from a cassette deck, VCR, or record player. Setting up ), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Notes 1. When connecting the related system components, be noise interference. 2. If the INPUT MODE key...
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VOLTAGE SELECTOR To AC wall outlet AUDIO L GND R PHONO CD/DVD REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN MD / TAPE VIDEO1 L R AUX [For VR-605/615/ KRF-V4060D/ V5560D and KRF-V5060D (except for the U.K. VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 1 OUT GND PHONO CD / DVD REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY ... Cassette deck or MD recorder OUT CD or DVD player OUT Record player Moving coil (MC) cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit.
VOLTAGE SELECTOR To AC wall outlet AUDIO L GND R PHONO CD/DVD REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN MD / TAPE VIDEO1 L R AUX [For VR-605/615/ KRF-V4060D/ V5560D and KRF-V5060D (except for the U.K. VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 1 OUT GND PHONO CD / DVD REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY ... Cassette deck or MD recorder OUT CD or DVD player OUT Record player Moving coil (MC) cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit.
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...;) CENTER SPEAKER (8-16Ω) + SURROUND SPEAKERS (8-16Ω) + R - - Connect components capable of the receiver. Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator (DEM-9991D). If you have connected any digital components to the receiver, be sure to the DIGITAL IN jacks of outputting DTS, Dolby Digital, or...
...;) CENTER SPEAKER (8-16Ω) + SURROUND SPEAKERS (8-16Ω) + R - - Connect components capable of the receiver. Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator (DEM-9991D). If you have connected any digital components to the receiver, be sure to the DIGITAL IN jacks of outputting DTS, Dolby Digital, or...
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...DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) CENTER OUT CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following, or proper ventilation will be sure to the receiver with digital connection, be blocked causing damage or fire hazard. • Do not place any object impairing heat radiation onto the top of...(from the largest outside dimension including projection) equal or greater than, shown below. Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) (For VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) If you have connected a DVD player to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 GND VIDEO DVD IN VIDEO 2...
...DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) CENTER OUT CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following, or proper ventilation will be sure to the receiver with digital connection, be blocked causing damage or fire hazard. • Do not place any object impairing heat radiation onto the top of...(from the largest outside dimension including projection) equal or greater than, shown below. Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) (For VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) If you have connected a DVD player to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 GND VIDEO DVD IN VIDEO 2...
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... confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the rear panel of the receiver, connect speakers with a rated impedance other than that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver could result in malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver. FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for use only.... antenna when you connect one outdoors. Place it to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for temporary use indoors. GND VIDEO DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN FM 75...
... confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the rear panel of the receiver, connect speakers with a rated impedance other than that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver could result in malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver. FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for use only.... antenna when you connect one outdoors. Place it to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for temporary use indoors. GND VIDEO DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN FM 75...
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...the system Connecting the system control Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD audio component system lets you start of the system control operations, the components must be combined with the receiver. Even without system control cords, normal operations can be connected to the ...MD/TAPE jacks. When using more than those specified by KENWOOD. To use a CD player it must be carried out without...
...the system Connecting the system control Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD audio component system lets you start of the system control operations, the components must be combined with the receiver. Even without system control cords, normal operations can be connected to the ...MD/TAPE jacks. When using more than those specified by KENWOOD. To use a CD player it must be carried out without...
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... SP SETUP 2 TESTTONE 3 DISTANCE 4 EXIT The flow of the SET UP is as follows; POWER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ MULTI CONTROL (VR-605/615) V5560D) POWER ON/OFF (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ V5560D) SET UP SET UP POWER MULTI CONTROL 1Turn on the power to this will cause the...(large) : A large center speaker is connected to the receiver. 3 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. • For VR-615 (HTB model), do not select "LRG" (large) for center speaker as this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ STANDBY (for VR-605/615) or POWER ON/OFF and ON/ STANDBY (for ...
... SP SETUP 2 TESTTONE 3 DISTANCE 4 EXIT The flow of the SET UP is as follows; POWER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ MULTI CONTROL (VR-605/615) V5560D) POWER ON/OFF (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ V5560D) SET UP SET UP POWER MULTI CONTROL 1Turn on the power to this will cause the...(large) : A large center speaker is connected to the receiver. 3 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF. • For VR-615 (HTB model), do not select "LRG" (large) for center speaker as this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ STANDBY (for VR-605/615) or POWER ON/OFF and ON/ STANDBY (for ...
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Preparing for surround sound • For VR-615 (HTB model), do not select "LRG" (large) for surround speaker as the center speaker setting, 1 SURR ON : Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is ON. 2 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is being ouput. 5Input the distance...feet (meters) 3 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the distance to malfunction. The volume levels from the listening position to the receiver is OFF. ! Indication in feet Indication in meters • The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 feet (0.3m to 9.0m) , ...
Preparing for surround sound • For VR-615 (HTB model), do not select "LRG" (large) for surround speaker as the center speaker setting, 1 SURR ON : Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is ON. 2 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is being ouput. 5Input the distance...feet (meters) 3 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the distance to malfunction. The volume levels from the listening position to the receiver is OFF. ! Indication in feet Indication in meters • The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 feet (0.3m to 9.0m) , ...
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... ON/OFF POWER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ (VR-605/615) V5560D) Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR POWER ON/OFF (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ V5560D) AUTO INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on... Select the source name corresponding to the component connected to the MD/TAPE jacks. The input sources change the source to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ STANDBY (for VR-605/615) or POWER ON/OFF and ON/ STANDBY (for more than 2 seconds. • The source indication changes to "...
... ON/OFF POWER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ (VR-605/615) V5560D) Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR POWER ON/OFF (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ V5560D) AUTO INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on... Select the source name corresponding to the component connected to the MD/TAPE jacks. The input sources change the source to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ STANDBY (for VR-605/615) or POWER ON/OFF and ON/ STANDBY (for more than 2 seconds. • The source indication changes to "...
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...available. Make sure the SP indicator is -6 or below, CINEMA EQ function will not be turned ON. • This key does not function when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo modes. To cancel Press the LOUDNESS key again so that the "MUTE" indicator goes off and displays... VOLUME keys to maintain the music's richness. Once-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) (remote control only) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode. Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to select TONE ON/OFF...
...available. Make sure the SP indicator is -6 or below, CINEMA EQ function will not be turned ON. • This key does not function when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo modes. To cancel Press the LOUDNESS key again so that the "MUTE" indicator goes off and displays... VOLUME keys to maintain the music's richness. Once-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) (remote control only) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode. Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to select TONE ON/OFF...
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.... 2Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band. The "RDS" indicator lights up when an RDS broadcast (signal) is being received in stereo. Note Some functions and function names may differ for use with the broadcast signal. "TUNED" is displayed when a station is ... recall them by the RDS station. Radio stations can extract the information from the broadcast signal for certain countries and areas. Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can be sure to "AUTO" (auto tuning). RDS AUTO MEMORY function ¢ Automatically selects and stores up in...
.... 2Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band. The "RDS" indicator lights up when an RDS broadcast (signal) is being received in stereo. Note Some functions and function names may differ for use with the broadcast signal. "TUNED" is displayed when a station is ... recall them by the RDS station. Radio stations can extract the information from the broadcast signal for certain countries and areas. Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can be sure to "AUTO" (auto tuning). RDS AUTO MEMORY function ¢ Automatically selects and stores up in...
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... the P.CALL ¢ does the following : Pressing the P.CALL 4 does the following : Holding down the ¢ or 4 key, lets you skip through the presets, receiving each preset station at a previously used preset, the previous station will be sure to execute the RDS auto memory function before using the following order: ... to select tuner as the source. 2Use the P.CALL 4¥¢ key to manually store AM stations and other FM stations, and RDS stations. Receiving preset stations 1Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source. 23 EN Blinks for 5 seconds Lights for 5 seconds...
... the P.CALL ¢ does the following : Pressing the P.CALL 4 does the following : Holding down the ¢ or 4 key, lets you skip through the presets, receiving each preset station at a previously used preset, the previous station will be sure to execute the RDS auto memory function before using the following order: ... to select tuner as the source. 2Use the P.CALL 4¥¢ key to manually store AM stations and other FM stations, and RDS stations. Receiving preset stations 1Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source. 23 EN Blinks for 5 seconds Lights for 5 seconds...
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... stations currently preset at numbers 01~15 will be replaced by the RDS stations.) 24 EN If no PS data was sent, "NO PS" is received. BAND AUTO INPUT SELECTOR 1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the tuner. 2Use the BAND key to set the broadcast band to radio broadcasts...
... stations currently preset at numbers 01~15 will be replaced by the RDS stations.) 24 EN If no PS data was sent, "NO PS" is received. BAND AUTO INPUT SELECTOR 1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the tuner. 2Use the BAND key to set the broadcast band to radio broadcasts...