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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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...function £ When 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 • Dolby Headphone • DTS-ES • DTS Neo:6 ... incoming composite video signals to SVideo signal. Video up conversion This receiver can enjoy a more dynamic sound quality in playing video games. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound º This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you have connected...
...function £ When 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 • Dolby Headphone • DTS-ES • DTS Neo:6 ... incoming composite video signals to SVideo signal. Video up conversion This receiver can enjoy a more dynamic sound quality in playing video games. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound º This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you have connected...
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... applicable playback mode. 96kHz fs indicator ‡ Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz LPCM playback mode. Standby indicator 2 SPEAKERS A/B keys £ Use to back up SL S SB SR TUNED when the surround component of THX. DTS indicator ‹ Lights when the receiver is called standby mode. STEREO "S" indicator will light up the...
... applicable playback mode. 96kHz fs indicator ‡ Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz LPCM playback mode. Standby indicator 2 SPEAKERS A/B keys £ Use to back up SL S SB SR TUNED when the surround component of THX. DTS indicator ‹ Lights when the receiver is called standby mode. STEREO "S" indicator will light up the...
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...; Use to adjust the sound quality and the ambience effects. 8 DIMMER key fl Use to operate other components. tor to select the speakers' settings etc. SETUP key ) Use to that source. CHANNEL -/+ keys Use to select the channels. 0 LISTEN MODE %/fi keys ‹...CHANNEL + DSP MODE DOLBY VIRTUAL LISTEN MODE STEREO THX PAGE INPUT MODE DISC SEL. AUDIO key SUBTITLE key ANGLE key 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...
...; Use to adjust the sound quality and the ambience effects. 8 DIMMER key fl Use to operate other components. tor to select the speakers' settings etc. SETUP key ) Use to that source. CHANNEL -/+ keys Use to select the channels. 0 LISTEN MODE %/fi keys ‹...CHANNEL + DSP MODE DOLBY VIRTUAL LISTEN MODE STEREO THX PAGE INPUT MODE DISC SEL. AUDIO key SUBTITLE key ANGLE key 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...
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...reset the microcomputer referring 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. These cables transfer stereo audio signal in the current ...8226; 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 ...
...reset the microcomputer referring 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. These cables transfer stereo audio signal in the current ...8226; 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 ...
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... directivity than that can divide those signals between the available speakers in the speaker settings steps to the speakers or receiver. Center Speaker Place front and center. These speakers recreate sound motion and atmosphere. Be sure to the room layout.) Surround Back Speaker/s Place the surround back speaker behind , the listening position at the same height as the...
... directivity than that can divide those signals between the available speakers in the speaker settings steps to the speakers or receiver. Center Speaker Place front and center. These speakers recreate sound motion and atmosphere. Be sure to the room layout.) Surround Back Speaker/s Place the surround back speaker behind , the listening position at the same height as the...
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... and select "SB LARGEx1" or "SB NML/THXx1" at Speaker settings. ¡ Left Right Surround Speakers Right Left SURROUND R GRAY + - R FRONT A L GREEN 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. Refer to "6 Adjust the speaker volume level.". ¡ • When you wish to connect...
... and select "SB LARGEx1" or "SB NML/THXx1" at Speaker settings. ¡ Left Right Surround Speakers Right Left SURROUND R GRAY + - R FRONT A L GREEN 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. Refer to "6 Adjust the speaker volume level.". ¡ • When you wish to connect...
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... 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...will need to 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. These can ...
... 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...will need to 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. These can ...
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When listening in another room (ROOM B), set the LISTEN mode to a monitor TV and speaker system located in another room (ROOM B) This connection allows you to connect your main system 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 area (ROOM B).
When listening in another room (ROOM B), set the LISTEN mode to a monitor TV and speaker system located in another room (ROOM B) This connection allows you to connect your main system 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 area (ROOM B).
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... or portable MD Player AUDIO OUT • This model has a game function which is for connection of video components such as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for using an outdoor antenna. For stable signal reception we recommend using game equipment. AM Loop...
... or portable MD Player AUDIO OUT • This model has a game function which is for connection of video components such as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for using an outdoor antenna. For stable signal reception we recommend using game equipment. AM Loop...
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... key. 2 For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to switch to receiver mode. 3 Press the SETUP key to the receiver. 2 SURR LARGE : Large size Surround Speakers are con- If you have THX certified speakers, please set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips to step 6. • When Subwoofer output sound is OFF. 7 Press...
... key. 2 For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to switch to receiver mode. 3 Press the SETUP key to the receiver. 2 SURR LARGE : Large size Surround Speakers are con- If you have THX certified speakers, please set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips to step 6. • When Subwoofer output sound is OFF. 7 Press...
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... selected "SURR LARGE" as the Surround Speaker setting, 1 SB NML/THXx1 : A single average size Surround Back Speaker is connected to the receiver. 2 SB NML/THXx2 : A pair of average size Surround Back Speak- SP MUTE L C SW R A B CLIP LFE SL SB SR STEREO If you have THX certified speakers, select "FREQ. : 80Hz-THX". ers are reset. SP MUTE L R A B CLIP...
... selected "SURR LARGE" as the Surround Speaker setting, 1 SB NML/THXx1 : A single average size Surround Back Speaker is connected to the receiver. 2 SB NML/THXx2 : A pair of average size Surround Back Speak- SP MUTE L C SW R A B CLIP LFE SL SB SR STEREO If you have THX certified speakers, select "FREQ. : 80Hz-THX". ers are reset. SP MUTE L R A B CLIP...
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... SL S SB SR STEREO Indication in feet Indication in meters • The allowable setting range is appeared on the low frequency so that all the speakers have selected "SB NML/THXx1" or "SB LARGEx1", "SBR" and "SBL" are not appeared but "SB" is 1 to 30 feet (0.3 to 9.0 m), adjustable in 1dB ... SP MUTE L R A B CLIP STEREO 3 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting. 4 Use the 5 key or MULTI # key to exit the SETUP mode. The speaker indicator to be adjusted from 0dB to -10dB in 1 foot (0.3 m) increments. 22 EN 4 Repeat steps 3 to input the distance for each of the...
... SL S SB SR STEREO Indication in feet Indication in meters • The allowable setting range is appeared on the low frequency so that all the speakers have selected "SB NML/THXx1" or "SB LARGEx1", "SBR" and "SBL" are not appeared but "SB" is 1 to 30 feet (0.3 to 9.0 m), adjustable in 1dB ... SP MUTE L R A B CLIP STEREO 3 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting. 4 Use the 5 key or MULTI # key to exit the SETUP mode. The speaker indicator to be adjusted from 0dB to -10dB in 1 foot (0.3 m) increments. 22 EN 4 Repeat steps 3 to input the distance for each of the...
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...game mode is not activated if no video signal is correct for the type of playing a video game using the receiver. 1 Use the AV AUX/GAME key to use should be used. SPEAKERS (POWER ON/STANDBY) INPUT MODE Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL AV AUX/GAME INPUT SELECTOR Input Selector ...keys Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the power to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO...
...game mode is not activated if no video signal is correct for the type of playing a video game using the receiver. 1 Use the AV AUX/GAME key to use should be used. SPEAKERS (POWER ON/STANDBY) INPUT MODE Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL AV AUX/GAME INPUT SELECTOR Input Selector ...keys Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the power to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO...
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...TREBLE : Select this to adjust the input level. SP MUTE L C R A B CLIP LFE SL S SB SR DOLBY PL II x • The adjustment mode is displayed for speakers connected to select TONE ON/OFF. SP MUTE L C R A B CLIP LFE SL S SB SR STEREO 4 When in 2 step increments. • The adjustment item is displayed...you want to adjust. • You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver 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 ...
...TREBLE : Select this to adjust the input level. SP MUTE L C R A B CLIP LFE SL S SB SR DOLBY PL II x • The adjustment mode is displayed for speakers connected to select TONE ON/OFF. SP MUTE L C R A B CLIP LFE SL S SB SR STEREO 4 When in 2 step increments. • The adjustment item is displayed...you want to adjust. • You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver 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 ...
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...richness. Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers. ACTIVE EQ mode You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". Press the MUTE key. Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS...PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequency emphasis setting. • This key does not function when the receiver is available only for speakers connected to the PHONES jack. The adjustment can ...
...richness. Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers. ACTIVE EQ mode You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". Press the MUTE key. Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS...PCM stereo mode, analog stereo mode and when "THX OFF". Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequency emphasis setting. • This key does not function when the receiver is available only for speakers connected to the PHONES jack. The adjustment can ...
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.../24" are trade- Surround EX is for every speaker configuration. 30 EN THX, Select and THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", "Surround EX" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of video sources. Used with a variety of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you...
.../24" are trade- Surround EX is for every speaker configuration. 30 EN THX, Select and THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", "Surround EX" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of video sources. Used with a variety of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you...
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... logic design, a matrix surround decoding and the decoding of stereo, full bandwidth surround outputs. DTS-ES DTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) presents 6.1 channels surround system with side wall imaging. DTS-ES format that was developed by DTS. Thus... recorded with the DTS decoder. The indication "LFE" appears in music listening, the audio of the sound image from Surround Back speakers. Although Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate low frequency channel, connecting a subwoofer will automatically activate this situation. The "MOVIE" mode...
... logic design, a matrix surround decoding and the decoding of stereo, full bandwidth surround outputs. DTS-ES DTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) presents 6.1 channels surround system with side wall imaging. DTS-ES format that was developed by DTS. Thus... recorded with the DTS decoder. The indication "LFE" appears in music listening, the audio of the sound image from Surround Back speakers. Although Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate low frequency channel, connecting a subwoofer will automatically activate this situation. The "MOVIE" mode...
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...an array of surround speakers so that were created using this new technology in the home. Movies that the surround information is not Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded. Only receiver and controller product bearing the THX Surround EX logo, when in the THX Surround EX mode, ... called dubbing stages and are designed to be THX Select certified, it must incorporate all around you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hall to almost any home theatre component can a product feature the THX Select logo. THX engineers developed patented technologies to accurately translate the...
...an array of surround speakers so that were created using this new technology in the home. Movies that the surround information is not Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded. Only receiver and controller product bearing the THX Surround EX logo, when in the THX Surround EX mode, ... called dubbing stages and are designed to be THX Select certified, it must incorporate all around you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hall to almost any home theatre component can a product feature the THX Select logo. THX engineers developed patented technologies to accurately translate the...
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... 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...are Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant discs but do not contain the identification signals. Continued to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of the LISTEN MODE %/ fi keys switches the setting as listed below...
... 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...are Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant discs but do not contain the identification signals. Continued to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of the LISTEN MODE %/ fi keys switches the setting as listed below...