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Using the remote control without completely understanding its operation modes (etc.). AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VRS-7100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION Quick Start Reference Please read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its ... that you can enjoy the surround sound at the best condition. (These pages give shortcut explanations on how to connect the speaker system to the receiver, set up the speakers and play a source.) "Let's play DVD video software" )¡, ™£ About the supplied remote control Compared ...
Using the remote control without completely understanding its operation modes (etc.). AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VRS-7100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION Quick Start Reference Please read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its ... that you can enjoy the surround sound at the best condition. (These pages give shortcut explanations on how to connect the speaker system to the receiver, set up the speakers and play a source.) "Let's play DVD video software" )¡, ™£ About the supplied remote control Compared ...
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...cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Do not use contact cleaners containing oil, for these agents may deform the plastic component. Kenwood recommends that all the accessories are missing, or if the unit is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations, Remote Control,and ...of difficulty" (trouble shooting) and "Specifications". If the unit was shipped to you how to the receiver and prepare the surround processor. Preparations Shows you how to operate other AV components (TV, VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.)using the remote control, as well as possible...
...cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Do not use contact cleaners containing oil, for these agents may deform the plastic component. Kenwood recommends that all the accessories are missing, or if the unit is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations, Remote Control,and ...of difficulty" (trouble shooting) and "Specifications". If the unit was shipped to you how to the receiver and prepare the surround processor. Preparations Shows you how to operate other AV components (TV, VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.)using the remote control, as well as possible...
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...will produce a more dynamic sound quality in playing video games. RDS (Radio Data System) tuner (For Europe) fi The receiver is equipped with this receiver can enjoy another person can also operate almost all of the current broadcast station; DUAL SOURCE function º While you enjoy audio... the components you the name of your remote controllable audio and video components. Just follow the simple setup procedure to the basic receiver, the remote control supplied with an RDS tuner that provides several convenient tuning functions: RDS Auto Memory, to automatically preset up ...
...will produce a more dynamic sound quality in playing video games. RDS (Radio Data System) tuner (For Europe) fi The receiver is equipped with this receiver can enjoy another person can also operate almost all of the current broadcast station; DUAL SOURCE function º While you enjoy audio... the components you the name of your remote controllable audio and video components. Just follow the simple setup procedure to the basic receiver, the remote control supplied with an RDS tuner that provides several convenient tuning functions: RDS Auto Memory, to automatically preset up ...
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...Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to radio broadcasts 33 Tuning (non-RDS) radio stations ... 33 Presetting radio stations 33 Receiving preset stations 34 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL 34 Using RDS (Radio Data System) (For Europe only 35 Using the RDS Disp. (Display)......... 47 Setup code chart (RC-R0730E) (For Europe 51 DVD player , MD recorder CD player & TV operations 58 VCR , Satellite receiver & Cable converter operations 59 Additional In case of difficulty 60 Information Specifications 62 Preparing for playback 24 Speaker settings 24 Re-assignment of rear...
...Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to radio broadcasts 33 Tuning (non-RDS) radio stations ... 33 Presetting radio stations 33 Receiving preset stations 34 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL 34 Using RDS (Radio Data System) (For Europe only 35 Using the RDS Disp. (Display)......... 47 Setup code chart (RC-R0730E) (For Europe 51 DVD player , MD recorder CD player & TV operations 58 VCR , Satellite receiver & Cable converter operations 59 Additional In case of difficulty 60 Information Specifications 62 Preparing for playback 24 Speaker settings 24 Re-assignment of rear...
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...select the REC MODE. @ LISTEN MODE key , Use to select the auto or manual tuning mode. 5 Dolby D indicator , Lights when the receiver is in the input signal. Standby mode While the standby indicator is lit, a small amount of power is ON. 6 Joystick MULTI CONTROL Use...Lights during multi-channel playback. 8 ACTIVE EQ key ⁄ Use to select ACTIVE EQ's setting. 9 VOLUME CONTROL knob ª Use to adjust the receiver volume. 0 INPUT SELECTOR key ª Use to control a variety of settings. The "S" indicator lights when the surround component consists of a single channel...
...select the REC MODE. @ LISTEN MODE key , Use to select the auto or manual tuning mode. 5 Dolby D indicator , Lights when the receiver is in the input signal. Standby mode While the standby indicator is lit, a small amount of power is ON. 6 Joystick MULTI CONTROL Use...Lights during multi-channel playback. 8 ACTIVE EQ key ⁄ Use to select ACTIVE EQ's setting. 9 VOLUME CONTROL knob ª Use to adjust the receiver volume. 0 INPUT SELECTOR key ª Use to control a variety of settings. The "S" indicator lights when the surround component consists of a single channel...
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...components. keys ª Use to show that source, press and hold the desired input selector key for more than 3 seconds. Top Menu key Use to receive RDS broadcast. Disk Sel. Sources keys (TUNER, DVD, VID 1, VID 2, AUX, F. Use to temporarily mute the sound. Page Mute Sound + ... selected, this manual is pressed twice sequentially. Names and functions of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for PTY search. 0 CH +/- Last Disc Skip Remote Setup ) ¡ ™ £ ¢ ∞ If...
...components. keys ª Use to show that source, press and hold the desired input selector key for more than 3 seconds. Top Menu key Use to receive RDS broadcast. Disk Sel. Sources keys (TUNER, DVD, VID 1, VID 2, AUX, F. Use to temporarily mute the sound. Page Mute Sound + ... selected, this manual is pressed twice sequentially. Names and functions of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for PTY search. 0 CH +/- Last Disc Skip Remote Setup ) ¡ ™ £ ¢ ∞ If...
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...from the AC wall outlet before inserting or removing a connection cable. 4. P Notes 1. Be sure to be changed automatically depending on the receiver,follow the steps below . Installation of magnetism including a magnet, the mutual interference with care. If a speaker is installed near a source ..."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. After completing connections and turning on the listen mode. , Fixed to analog input: Select this...
...from the AC wall outlet before inserting or removing a connection cable. 4. P Notes 1. Be sure to be changed automatically depending on the receiver,follow the steps below . Installation of magnetism including a magnet, the mutual interference with care. If a speaker is installed near a source ..."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. After completing connections and turning on the listen mode. , Fixed to analog input: Select this...
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...) DVD player DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) (Coaxial cord) DVD player 9 EN Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection,be sure to read the "Input mode settings", "Re-assignment of rear panel jacks" section carefully. 8• ÷ Digital audio connections are...
...) DVD player DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) (Coaxial cord) DVD player 9 EN Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection,be sure to read the "Input mode settings", "Re-assignment of rear panel jacks" section carefully. 8• ÷ Digital audio connections are...
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... OUT (Audio cord) Monitor TV VIDEO IN (Yellow RCA pin cords) MONITOR OUT L R IN AUX Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO) If you have connected the receiver to a video component with COMPONENT jacks, you can get a better picture quality than by connecting to the COMPONENT jacks. When connecting a video component with component...
... OUT (Audio cord) Monitor TV VIDEO IN (Yellow RCA pin cords) MONITOR OUT L R IN AUX Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO) If you have connected the receiver to a video component with COMPONENT jacks, you can get a better picture quality than by connecting to the COMPONENT jacks. When connecting a video component with component...
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If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with DTS, Dolby Digital,or PCM OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Connect the analog audio signals to the AUX jacks. (See "Connecting video components,audiocomponents". !) COAXIAL DIGITAL ...
If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with DTS, Dolby Digital,or PCM OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Connect the analog audio signals to the AUX jacks. (See "Connecting video components,audiocomponents". !) COAXIAL DIGITAL ...
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...AWG24-18 standard (conductor section diameter 0.511 to 1.024 mm(0.02 to 0.04 in malfunctions or damage to ensure that of the receiver, connect speakers with the same color by about 1 cm (0.39 in the speaker settings steps to connect the speakers correctly. When ... short, they can divide those signals between the front left and right surround speakers. ¶ Although the ideal surround system consists of the receiver could result in .))]. Twist 2 Push the lever. 4 Return the lever. Connected speaker Connector Connected terminal Center speaker Green CENTER Surround speaker ...
...AWG24-18 standard (conductor section diameter 0.511 to 1.024 mm(0.02 to 0.04 in malfunctions or damage to ensure that of the receiver, connect speakers with the same color by about 1 cm (0.39 in the speaker settings steps to connect the speakers correctly. When ... short, they can divide those signals between the front left and right surround speakers. ¶ Although the ideal surround system consists of the receiver could result in .))]. Twist 2 Push the lever. 4 Return the lever. Connected speaker Connector Connected terminal Center speaker Green CENTER Surround speaker ...
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... the surround back speaker is connected to connect two surround back speakers for the left and right. Setting up the system PRE OUT connections The receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks. Note that the output from the speaker. Surround Back speakers L R Power amplifier Example: ¶ When the surround back speaker is...
... the surround back speaker is connected to connect two surround back speakers for the left and right. Setting up the system PRE OUT connections The receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks. Note that the output from the speaker. Surround Back speakers L R Power amplifier Example: ¶ When the surround back speaker is...
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Setting up the system Connecting to the GAME jacks / FRONT AUX jacks If you use a component that you do not usually connect to the receiver, such as a portable video camera, connect it to the GAME or FRONT AUX jacks on the front panel of digital audio input. These jacks... are particularly convenient when dubbing audio/video from a portable video camera. This is convenient for connection of the receiver. INPUT SELECTOR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Camcorder Game Player ¶ The DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) jack in...
Setting up the system Connecting to the GAME jacks / FRONT AUX jacks If you use a component that you do not usually connect to the receiver, such as a portable video camera, connect it to the GAME or FRONT AUX jacks on the front panel of digital audio input. These jacks... are particularly convenient when dubbing audio/video from a portable video camera. This is convenient for connection of the receiver. INPUT SELECTOR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT Camcorder Game Player ¶ The DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL) jack in...
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... Black Use an antenna adaptor (Commercially available) Attach 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 best reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna when you connect one outdoors. For stable...
... Black Use an antenna adaptor (Commercially available) Attach 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 best reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna when you connect one outdoors. For stable...
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... speakers (LB and RB) to speaker cord connections. Be sure to twist them . For details, see "PRE OUT connections". ^ C B 1 ~ L 1 ~ RECEIVER DVD SW R C LS RS Listening position A D BS E 2 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Y CB CR ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND AM DIGITAL IN (ASSIGNABLE) COMPONENT... wires on the extremity of speaker cord are untwisted, there is disconnected from the DVD player and the video output connection to the receiver. Let's play DVD video software (For U.S.A. Connection of them well before proceeding to the PRE OUT SURROUND BACK jacks, see "...
... speakers (LB and RB) to speaker cord connections. Be sure to twist them . For details, see "PRE OUT connections". ^ C B 1 ~ L 1 ~ RECEIVER DVD SW R C LS RS Listening position A D BS E 2 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT Y CB CR ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND AM DIGITAL IN (ASSIGNABLE) COMPONENT... wires on the extremity of speaker cord are untwisted, there is disconnected from the DVD player and the video output connection to the receiver. Let's play DVD video software (For U.S.A. Connection of them well before proceeding to the PRE OUT SURROUND BACK jacks, see "...
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... cord are untwisted, there is disconnected from the DVD player and the video output connection to speaker cord connections. For details, see "PRE OUT connections".^ C B 1 ~ L 1 ~ RECEIVER DVD SW R C LS RS Listening position A D BS E 2 1 ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND AM DIGITAL IN (ASSIGNABLE) COAX 2 (VIDEO 2) OPT 1 OPT 2 (VIDEO 1) (AUX) COAX 1 (DVD) DVD... the speaker cord. Let's play DVD video software (For Europe and Australia) STEP 1 Connect the speakers and TV to twist them . Be sure to the receiver.
... cord are untwisted, there is disconnected from the DVD player and the video output connection to speaker cord connections. For details, see "PRE OUT connections".^ C B 1 ~ L 1 ~ RECEIVER DVD SW R C LS RS Listening position A D BS E 2 1 ANTENNA FM 75 Ω GND AM DIGITAL IN (ASSIGNABLE) COAX 2 (VIDEO 2) OPT 1 OPT 2 (VIDEO 1) (AUX) COAX 1 (DVD) DVD... the speaker cord. Let's play DVD video software (For Europe and Australia) STEP 1 Connect the speakers and TV to twist them . Be sure to the receiver.
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...keys) for playback Speaker settings To enable you selected "HTB1 6.1CH", "HTB1 5.1CH", "HTB2 6.1CH", "HTB2 5.1CH", "HTB3 6.1CH" or "HTB3 5.1CH" in use a KENWOOD speaker system and select "HTB1 6.1CH", "HTB1 5.1CH", "HTB2 6.1CH", "HTB2 5.1CH", "HTB3 6.1CH" or "HTB3 5.1CH" set to "BS/SW OFF", the PL... Back) Front Left Subwoofer SL ASSIGN. The flow of the SETUP is as described below. If you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver's listening modes, make sure to the speaker characteristics. POWER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY ENTER MULTI CONTROL %/fi/@/# RCV Mode POWER RCVR SETUP ...
...keys) for playback Speaker settings To enable you selected "HTB1 6.1CH", "HTB1 5.1CH", "HTB2 6.1CH", "HTB2 5.1CH", "HTB3 6.1CH" or "HTB3 5.1CH" in use a KENWOOD speaker system and select "HTB1 6.1CH", "HTB1 5.1CH", "HTB2 6.1CH", "HTB2 5.1CH", "HTB3 6.1CH" or "HTB3 5.1CH" set to "BS/SW OFF", the PL... Back) Front Left Subwoofer SL ASSIGN. The flow of the SETUP is as described below. If you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver's listening modes, make sure to the speaker characteristics. POWER ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY ENTER MULTI CONTROL %/fi/@/# RCV Mode POWER RCVR SETUP ...
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..." appears. If you selected "FRNT LRG" as the surround speaker setting : 1 "BS LRG" : Large surround back speaker is connected to the receiver. 2 "BS NML" : Average size surround back speaker is connected to select appropriate surround back speaker setting. If you selected "SURR LRG" as the... front speakers setting: 1 "CNTR LRG" : A large center speaker is connected to the receiver. 2 "CNTR NML" : An average size center speaker is connected to accept the setting. ÷ The surround back speaker and subwoofer setting mode ...
..." appears. If you selected "FRNT LRG" as the surround speaker setting : 1 "BS LRG" : Large surround back speaker is connected to the receiver. 2 "BS NML" : Average size surround back speaker is connected to select appropriate surround back speaker setting. If you selected "SURR LRG" as the... front speakers setting: 1 "CNTR LRG" : A large center speaker is connected to the receiver. 2 "CNTR NML" : An average size center speaker is connected to accept the setting. ÷ The surround back speaker and subwoofer setting mode ...
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..., the first test tone is correct, press MULTI CONTROL % / fi (or the Multi % / fi key) to output the output signal can be connected to the receiver. ÷ If "BS/SW SW" or "BS/SW OFF" is turned off and return to the SURR BACK/SW terminals. If "REMIX ON" is "FRNT... to music, the settings referred to on the speaker setup. 1 "REMIX ON" : Subwoofer re-mix setting mode to the receiver is ON. 2 "REMIX OFF" : Subwoofer re-mix setting mode to the receiver is OFF. ÷ The initial setting is "REMIX ON". ÷ The subwoofer re-mix setting is possible only when the...
..., the first test tone is correct, press MULTI CONTROL % / fi (or the Multi % / fi key) to output the output signal can be connected to the receiver. ÷ If "BS/SW SW" or "BS/SW OFF" is turned off and return to the SURR BACK/SW terminals. If "REMIX ON" is "FRNT... to music, the settings referred to on the speaker setup. 1 "REMIX ON" : Subwoofer re-mix setting mode to the receiver is ON. 2 "REMIX OFF" : Subwoofer re-mix setting mode to the receiver is OFF. ÷ The initial setting is "REMIX ON". ÷ The subwoofer re-mix setting is possible only when the...
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... is switched automatically to each of the speakers. Jot down the distance to "GAME". Perform the setup for convenience of playing a video game using the receiver. 1 Use the MULTI CONTROL @ / # (or Multi @ / # keys) to select "GAME FUNC" on the front panel. In addition, the ACTIVE EQ function is switched to "EQ...
... is switched automatically to each of the speakers. Jot down the distance to "GAME". Perform the setup for convenience of playing a video game using the receiver. 1 Use the MULTI CONTROL @ / # (or Multi @ / # keys) to select "GAME FUNC" on the front panel. In addition, the ACTIVE EQ function is switched to "EQ...