Instruction Manual
Page 1
... remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes. Register Online Register your Kenwood Home Audio product at our web site. B60-5551-00 00 CS (K, P) 0412 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-9060 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION About the supplied remote control Compared to receive e-mail updates and other audio/video components. Using...
... remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes. Register Online Register your Kenwood Home Audio product at our web site. B60-5551-00 00 CS (K, P) 0412 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-9060 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION About the supplied remote control Compared to receive e-mail updates and other audio/video components. Using...
Instruction Manual
Page 2
... "In case of difficulty" (troubleshooting) and "Specifications". The user could cause a malfunction. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - - Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills. 2 EN Since this page carefully to provide reasonable protection against harmful... information such as possible. These limits are designed to ensure safe operation. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Kenwood Corporation has determined that this receiver. and Canada AC 120 V only Australia AC 240 V only Europe AC 230 V only Other countries AC 110...
... "In case of difficulty" (troubleshooting) and "Specifications". The user could cause a malfunction. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - - Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills. 2 EN Since this page carefully to provide reasonable protection against harmful... information such as possible. These limits are designed to ensure safe operation. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Kenwood Corporation has determined that this receiver. and Canada AC 120 V only Australia AC 240 V only Europe AC 230 V only Other countries AC 110...
Instruction Manual
Page 3
... Before applying the power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to radio broadcasts 24 Tuning radio stations 24 Presetting radio stations manually 24 Receiving preset stations 25 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 25 Ambience effects 26 Surround modes 26 Surround play 28 Virtual modes 30 DVD 6-channel playback 30 Convenient...
... Before applying the power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to radio broadcasts 24 Tuning radio stations 24 Presetting radio stations manually 24 Receiving preset stations 25 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 25 Ambience effects 26 Surround modes 26 Surround play 28 Virtual modes 30 DVD 6-channel playback 30 Convenient...
Instruction Manual
Page 4
...cover. If the unit was shipped to you directly, notify your dealer immediately. Kenwood recommends that all accessories are missing, or if the unit is lit, the power turns ON when you press the RECEIVER ON key on the remote control. When the power comes ON, press the .... When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than before, replace both batteries with new ones. 3. Operating range (Approx.) Remote sensor 6 m RECEIVER ON Infrared ray system • When pressing more between keys. Before applying the power Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that you ...
...cover. If the unit was shipped to you directly, notify your dealer immediately. Kenwood recommends that all accessories are missing, or if the unit is lit, the power turns ON when you press the RECEIVER ON key on the remote control. When the power comes ON, press the .... When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than before, replace both batteries with new ones. 3. Operating range (Approx.) Remote sensor 6 m RECEIVER ON Infrared ray system • When pressing more between keys. Before applying the power Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that you ...
Instruction Manual
Page 5
.... If your monitor TV has S-Video jacks, it is set. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound § This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you have connected. This feature improves your remote controllable audio and video components. Video up ...ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned on the front panel, the input selector of the receiver switches automatically to "GAME" and the optimum sound field for enjoying games is not necessary to do the composite video connections, just use ...
.... If your monitor TV has S-Video jacks, it is set. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound § This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you have connected. This feature improves your remote controllable audio and video components. Video up ...ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned on the front panel, the input selector of the receiver switches automatically to "GAME" and the optimum sound field for enjoying games is not necessary to do the composite video connections, just use ...
Instruction Manual
Page 6
...162; Use to turn the A/B speakers on or off. 3 Surround LED (lighting-emitting diode) indicators DSP indicator ª Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz LPCM playback mode. This is in the Dolby Digital mode. AUTO indicator MEMORY indicator STEREO indicator TUNED indicator A SPEAKERS B... and the ambience effects. LOUDNESS indicator ¡ Lights when the LOUDNESS is in the DSP mode. 96kHz fs indicator ¤ Lights when the receiver is ON. 4 INPUT SELECTOR key ) Use to select input sources. 5 VOLUME CONTROL knob ) 6 PHONES jack ¡ Use for selection ...
...162; Use to turn the A/B speakers on or off. 3 Surround LED (lighting-emitting diode) indicators DSP indicator ª Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz LPCM playback mode. This is in the Dolby Digital mode. AUTO indicator MEMORY indicator STEREO indicator TUNED indicator A SPEAKERS B... and the ambience effects. LOUDNESS indicator ¡ Lights when the LOUDNESS is in the DSP mode. 96kHz fs indicator ¤ Lights when the receiver is ON. 4 INPUT SELECTOR key ) Use to select input sources. 5 VOLUME CONTROL knob ) 6 PHONES jack ¡ Use for selection ...
Instruction Manual
Page 7
... brightness of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer's setup codes. › RECEIVER ON STANDBY SOURCE INPUT MODE DISC SEL. Input Selector keys (DVD/6CH, VIDEO 1, VIDEO...Use to operate other components. 6 MULTI %/fi/@/# keys Use to control a variety of the DSP mode. $ SOURCE key Use to turn the receiver on or off . % LED › Blinks to operate the multi-CD player. SETUP key & Use to select the registered components. CHANNEL -/+...
... brightness of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer's setup codes. › RECEIVER ON STANDBY SOURCE INPUT MODE DISC SEL. Input Selector keys (DVD/6CH, VIDEO 1, VIDEO...Use to operate other components. 6 MULTI %/fi/@/# keys Use to control a variety of the DSP mode. $ SOURCE key Use to turn the receiver on or off . % LED › Blinks to operate the multi-CD player. SETUP key & Use to select the registered components. CHANNEL -/+...
Instruction Manual
Page 8
... this mode if you are FULL AUTO. These cables transfer stereo audio signal in the following items will be produced. The receiver will be produced or there will select the input mode and listening mode auto- Analog connections Audio connections are completed. After completing... audio 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. These cables are usually packed together with the components you want to keep the decoding condition ...
... this mode if you are FULL AUTO. These cables transfer stereo audio signal in the following items will be produced. The receiver will be produced or there will select the input mode and listening mode auto- Analog connections Audio connections are completed. After completing... audio 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. These cables are usually packed together with the components you want to keep the decoding condition ...
Instruction Manual
Page 9
...connected inversely or the speaker cords are required for all the speakers listed above the ears of the receiver could result in the speaker settings steps to the speakers or receiver. Center Speaker Place front and center. Required for 6.1 channel surround sound system. Speaker impedance After ... Place at the direct left and right, or slightly behind the listening position, at the same height as the left and right of the receiver, connect speakers with a rated impedance other speakers, it can be heard if the speaker terminal is not fully secured. • Never short...
...connected inversely or the speaker cords are required for all the speakers listed above the ears of the receiver could result in the speaker settings steps to the speakers or receiver. Center Speaker Place front and center. Required for 6.1 channel surround sound system. Speaker impedance After ... Place at the direct left and right, or slightly behind the listening position, at the same height as the left and right of the receiver, connect speakers with a rated impedance other speakers, it can be heard if the speaker terminal is not fully secured. • Never short...
Instruction Manual
Page 10
Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection, be sure to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO VIDEO OUT ...
Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection, be sure to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO VIDEO OUT ...
Instruction Manual
Page 11
... : 10 cm Back panel : 10 cm 11 EN It is not for noise reduction of the unit. • Leave a space around the unit (from the receiver unit. Setting up the system Connecting audio components • The earth terminal with the H symbol is used directly from the largest outside dimension including projection...
... : 10 cm Back panel : 10 cm 11 EN It is not for noise reduction of the unit. • Leave a space around the unit (from the receiver unit. Setting up the system Connecting audio components • The earth terminal with the H symbol is used directly from the largest outside dimension including projection...
Instruction Manual
Page 13
If you have connected any digital components to the receiver, be sure to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 COAXIAL VIDEO 2 OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL CD/DVD VIDEO 3 MONITOR DVD/ 6CH DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT ... (Commercially available). Setting up the system Digital connections The digital in jacks can accept DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals. Connect components capable of the receiver. nents".) @ DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT (AUDIO) PCM OUT LD Player To connect an LD player with DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Connect...
If you have connected any digital components to the receiver, be sure to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 COAXIAL VIDEO 2 OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL CD/DVD VIDEO 3 MONITOR DVD/ 6CH DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT ... (Commercially available). Setting up the system Digital connections The digital in jacks can accept DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals. Connect components capable of the receiver. nents".) @ DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT (AUDIO) PCM OUT LD Player To connect an LD player with DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Connect...
Instruction Manual
Page 14
...) CR OUT CB OUT Y OUT CR OUT CB OUT Video Recorder, DVD Recorder, Satellite Cable Tuner & Game Player (with COMPONENT jacks, you have connected the receiver to a video component with component jacks) Y OUT When connecting the TV to the COMPONENT jacks, be sure to connect all the other components to the...
...) CR OUT CB OUT Y OUT CR OUT CB OUT Video Recorder, DVD Recorder, Satellite Cable Tuner & Game Player (with COMPONENT jacks, you have connected the receiver to a video component with component jacks) Y OUT When connecting the TV to the COMPONENT jacks, be sure to connect all the other components to the...
Instruction Manual
Page 16
... reception. AM Antenna Terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. AM Loop Antenna Place the supplied loop antenna as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for connection of video components such as a camcorder or a video game. Disconnect the indoor...
... reception. AM Antenna Terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. AM Loop Antenna Place the supplied loop antenna as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for connection of video components such as a camcorder or a video game. Disconnect the indoor...
Instruction Manual
Page 17
...CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select the appropriate front speakers setting. 1 FRNT NORMAL : Average size Front Speakers are connected to the receiver. 2 FRNT LARGE : Large size Front Speakers are automatically set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips to step 6. • When Subwoofer... output sound is connected to the receiver. 3 CNTR OFF : Center Speaker setting mode to the re- TONE T. If you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the Surround Back Speaker or ...
...CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select the appropriate front speakers setting. 1 FRNT NORMAL : Average size Front Speakers are connected to the receiver. 2 FRNT LARGE : Large size Front Speakers are automatically set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips to step 6. • When Subwoofer... output sound is connected to the receiver. 3 CNTR OFF : Center Speaker setting mode to the re- TONE T. If you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the Surround Back Speaker or ...
Instruction Manual
Page 18
... speaker. Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to adjust the volume level of the speakers. CROSSOVER function is to adjust the receiver's audio output characteristics with small size speakers. 1 Press the 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/# keys to select the CROSSOVER and press the SETUP key... LARGE" as the Surround Speaker setting, 1 SB NORMALx1 2 SB NORMALx2 3 SB OFF : A single average size Surround Back Speaker is connected to the receiver. : A pair of average size Surround Back Speakers are con- LEFT SUBW CNTR SL RIGHT SBL SR SBR • If you selected "FRNT NORMAL" ...
... speaker. Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to adjust the volume level of the speakers. CROSSOVER function is to adjust the receiver's audio output characteristics with small size speakers. 1 Press the 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/# keys to select the CROSSOVER and press the SETUP key... LARGE" as the Surround Speaker setting, 1 SB NORMALx1 2 SB NORMALx2 3 SB OFF : A single average size Surround Back Speaker is connected to the receiver. : A pair of average size Surround Back Speakers are con- LEFT SUBW CNTR SL RIGHT SBL SR SBR • If you selected "FRNT NORMAL" ...
Instruction Manual
Page 20
...type of input signal. SPEAKERS (POWER ON/STANDBY) INPUT MODE Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL AV AUX/GAME INPUT SELECTOR Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the rear panel. The indicator for the speakers you want to listen to ... keys to select the speaker system to the appropriate mode for the type of audio signal to the SPEAKERS A terminals on the power to this receiver by pressing the INPUT MODE key, whereby "DVD/6CH" is the input source will cause SPEAKERS A to be selected automatically. • When ...
...type of input signal. SPEAKERS (POWER ON/STANDBY) INPUT MODE Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL AV AUX/GAME INPUT SELECTOR Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the rear panel. The indicator for the speakers you want to listen to ... keys to select the speaker system to the appropriate mode for the type of audio signal to the SPEAKERS A terminals on the power to this receiver by pressing the INPUT MODE key, whereby "DVD/6CH" is the input source will cause SPEAKERS A to be selected automatically. • When ...
Instruction Manual
Page 21
... the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. 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 CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi... approximately 20 seconds. • The input level may be made when the receiver is available only for each input source. 2 For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to ...switch to the receiver mode. 3 Press the SOUND and 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/# keys repeatedly until the "INPUT" indication...
... the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. 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 CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi... approximately 20 seconds. • The input level may be made when the receiver is available only for each input source. 2 For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to ...switch to the receiver mode. 3 Press the SOUND and 5/∞ keys or MULTI @/# keys repeatedly until the "INPUT" indication...
Instruction Manual
Page 22
.... TROL knob or pressing VOLUME %/fi keys. Normal playback One-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is available only for some video software. t • The sounds from right to record a digital input source. 3 Start playback, then start recording...• Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequency emphasis setting. • This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode. • This function is in REC MODE, or when searching or presetting radio stations...
.... TROL knob or pressing VOLUME %/fi keys. Normal playback One-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is available only for some video software. t • The sounds from right to record a digital input source. 3 Start playback, then start recording...• Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequency emphasis setting. • This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode. • This function is in REC MODE, or when searching or presetting radio stations...
Instruction Manual
Page 24
... up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by the new one -touch operation. If the radio waves are weak and there is received. Each press switches the band. STEREO AUTO MEMO STEREO TUNED "TUNED" is displayed when a station is a lot of the station presets (1 - 40). 4 Press ... Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/ fi keys to select one of interference, switch to manual tuning. (With manual tuning, stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural.) 4 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/ fi keys, or TUNING 1 / ¡ keys to store. 2 Press the MEMORY key while...
... up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by the new one -touch operation. If the radio waves are weak and there is received. Each press switches the band. STEREO AUTO MEMO STEREO TUNED "TUNED" is displayed when a station is a lot of the station presets (1 - 40). 4 Press ... Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/ fi keys to select one of interference, switch to manual tuning. (With manual tuning, stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural.) 4 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/ fi keys, or TUNING 1 / ¡ keys to store. 2 Press the MEMORY key while...