Instruction Manual
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...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 ...control without completely understanding its operation modes (etc.). B60-5462-10 02 MA ( K, P, E, X ) 0312 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 design...
...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 ...control without completely understanding its operation modes (etc.). B60-5462-10 02 MA ( K, P, E, X ) 0312 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 design...
Instruction Manual
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... and video components, we will guide you 'll be as easy as "In case of difficulty" (trouble shooting) and "Specifications". Kenwood recommends that all remote control operations.Once you have registered your shipper immediately. Do not use contact cleaners containing oil, for they may cause...in case you additional information such as possible. Operations Shows you how to operate the various functions available on the receiver. Remote Control Shows you how to operate other AV components (TV, VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.)using the remote control, as well as a detailed ...
... and video components, we will guide you 'll be as easy as "In case of difficulty" (trouble shooting) and "Specifications". Kenwood recommends that all remote control operations.Once you have registered your shipper immediately. Do not use contact cleaners containing oil, for they may cause...in case you additional information such as possible. Operations Shows you how to operate the various functions available on the receiver. Remote Control Shows you how to operate other AV components (TV, VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.)using the remote control, as well as a detailed ...
Instruction Manual
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...connect a game machine to the GAME jacks on during Dolby Digital and DTS playback. RDS (Radio Data System) tuner (For Europe) fi The receiver is set. ACTIVE EQ ⁄ ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned on the front panel, the input... enjoyment from your remote controllable audio and video components. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound ‡ ~ · This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you tune stations by program type. Remote control t In addition to the basic...
...connect a game machine to the GAME jacks on during Dolby Digital and DTS playback. RDS (Radio Data System) tuner (For Europe) fi The receiver is set. ACTIVE EQ ⁄ ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned on the front panel, the input... enjoyment from your remote controllable audio and video components. Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound ‡ ~ · This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you tune stations by program type. Remote control t In addition to the basic...
Instruction Manual
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... ...... 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 parts 6... sources 32 Digital sources 32 Listening 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. (...
... ...... 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 parts 6... sources 32 Digital sources 32 Listening 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. (...
Instruction Manual
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... 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 presetting of radio broadcasting. Under the condition, the system can be turned ON by the remote...to select the broadcast band. 4 AUTO/MONO key ‹ Use to select the auto or manual tuning mode. 5 Dolby D indicator , Lights when the receiver is ON. 6 Joystick MULTI CONTROL Use to select the listening mode. # GAME jacks &¶º $ FRONT AUX jacks &º % PHONES jack º...
... 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 presetting of radio broadcasting. Under the condition, the system can be turned ON by the remote...to select the broadcast band. 4 AUTO/MONO key ‹ Use to select the auto or manual tuning mode. 5 Dolby D indicator , Lights when the receiver is ON. 6 Joystick MULTI CONTROL Use to select the listening mode. # GAME jacks &¶º $ FRONT AUX jacks &º % PHONES jack º...
Instruction Manual
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... the remote control key in tuning of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer's setup codes. Exit key Use to operate other components. ^ Listen Mode 5/∞... Sound + VOL - - + TV VOL TV Input Tune - Page Mute Sound + VOL - - + TV VOL TV Input Tune - AUX, Game) ª Use to receive RDS broadcast. P.Call @/# keys ¢› Use to adjust the brightness of preset radio stations. key Use to select input sources. keys Use to adjust...
... the remote control key in tuning of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer's setup codes. Exit key Use to operate other components. ^ Listen Mode 5/∞... Sound + VOL - - + TV VOL TV Input Tune - Page Mute Sound + VOL - - + TV VOL TV Input Tune - AUX, Game) ª Use to receive RDS broadcast. P.Call @/# keys ¢› Use to adjust the brightness of preset radio stations. key Use to select input sources. keys Use to adjust...
Instruction Manual
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...DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX and GAME are made properly, reset the micro computer referring to the actual audio of noise. 3. The receiver will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard. ÷ Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of the unit. ...as follows: 1 "F-AUTO": Auto detect ("AUTO DETECT" indicator lights up) 2 "D-MANUAL": Fixed to digital input ("DIGITAL" indicator lights up ), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Fixed to digital input: Select this setting to insert every connection cable completely into the jack. These...
...DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX and GAME are made properly, reset the micro computer referring to the actual audio of noise. 3. The receiver will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard. ÷ Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of the unit. ...as follows: 1 "F-AUTO": Auto detect ("AUTO DETECT" indicator lights up) 2 "D-MANUAL": Fixed to digital input ("DIGITAL" indicator lights up ), the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Fixed to digital input: Select this setting to insert every connection cable completely into the jack. These...
Instruction Manual
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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 ...
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 ...
Instruction Manual
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... Cable Tuner & Game Player (with component jacks) CR OUT CB OUT CB OUT CR OUT Y OUT DVD player (with COMPONENT jacks, you have connected the receiver to a video component with component jacks) Y OUT and Canada Audio components AUDIO LINE OUT (Audio cord) Monitor TV VIDEO IN (Yellow RCA pin cords) MONITOR...
... Cable Tuner & Game Player (with component jacks) CR OUT CB OUT CB OUT CR OUT Y OUT DVD player (with COMPONENT jacks, you have connected the receiver to a video component with component jacks) Y OUT and Canada Audio components AUDIO LINE OUT (Audio cord) Monitor TV VIDEO IN (Yellow RCA pin cords) MONITOR...
Instruction Manual
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... exhibited from the analog stereo outputs of outputting DTS,Dolby Digital or PCM (CD) digital signals. For U.S.A. 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...
... exhibited from the analog stereo outputs of outputting DTS,Dolby Digital or PCM (CD) digital signals. For U.S.A. 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...
Instruction Manual
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... not come out. When using commercially available speaker cords, strip the vinyl coating on the receiver with matching impedance ratings. Connect each speaker cord by matching the color of the receiver, connect speakers with the same color by about 1 cm (0.39 in.) and twist the...attaching the speaker cord connector, hold it clicks. Be sure to the speakers or receiver. Front speakers : Place the left and right surround speakers. ¶ Although the ideal surround system consists of the receiver could result in .))]. Subwoofer : Usually, place the subwoofer in the front center...
... not come out. When using commercially available speaker cords, strip the vinyl coating on the receiver with matching impedance ratings. Connect each speaker cord by matching the color of the receiver, connect speakers with the same color by about 1 cm (0.39 in.) and twist the...attaching the speaker cord connector, hold it clicks. Be sure to the speakers or receiver. Front speakers : Place the left and right surround speakers. ¶ Although the ideal surround system consists of the receiver could result in .))]. Subwoofer : Usually, place the subwoofer in the front center...
Instruction Manual
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... want to connect surround back speakers to these jacks, be connected to the SURR BACK/SW terminals. Setting up the system PRE OUT connections The receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks. Note that the output from the speaker. For U.S.A. For Europe and Australia R L SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK PRE OUT Example: ¶...
... want to connect surround back speakers to these jacks, be connected to the SURR BACK/SW terminals. Setting up the system PRE OUT connections The receiver has additional PRE OUT jacks. Note that the output from the speaker. For U.S.A. For Europe and Australia R L SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK PRE OUT Example: ¶...
Instruction Manual
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... camera. 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. 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 the...
... camera. 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. 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 the...
Instruction Manual
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... antenna Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected 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. AM antenna terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. For...
... antenna Lead the 75Ω coaxial cable connected 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. AM antenna terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. For...
Instruction Manual
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Be sure to the receiver. Connection of them well before proceeding to the TV monitor, use either the component video or composite video connection for both of DVD player: 1 Component ... 2 Composite video connection ÷ For the video input connection from the AC wall outlet before connecting the speaker cord. 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 VIDEO INPUT (ASSIGNABLE...
Be sure to the receiver. Connection of them well before proceeding to the TV monitor, use either the component video or composite video connection for both of DVD player: 1 Component ... 2 Composite video connection ÷ For the video input connection from the AC wall outlet before connecting the speaker cord. 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 VIDEO INPUT (ASSIGNABLE...
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... video connection ÷ For the video input connection from the AC wall outlet before connecting the speaker cord. 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 ...(6-8Ω) CENTER SURR R SURR BACK SURR L /SW R FRONT L C A B D E 12 3 4 Connection of them well before proceeding to the receiver. Let's play DVD video software (For Europe and Australia) STEP 1 Connect the speakers and TV to speaker cord connections.
... video connection ÷ For the video input connection from the AC wall outlet before connecting the speaker cord. 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 ...(6-8Ω) CENTER SURR R SURR BACK SURR L /SW R FRONT L C A B D E 12 3 4 Connection of them well before proceeding to the receiver. Let's play DVD video software (For Europe and Australia) STEP 1 Connect the speakers and TV to speaker cord connections.
Instruction Manual
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...2 Use the MULTI CONTROL @ / # (or the Multi @ / # keys) for playback Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver's listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, center, surround and surround back speakers) as follows; If you selected "CUSTOM" in ... before setup. ÷ When 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...
...2 Use the MULTI CONTROL @ / # (or the Multi @ / # keys) for playback Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver's listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, center, surround and surround back speakers) as follows; If you selected "CUSTOM" in ... before setup. ÷ When 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...
Instruction Manual
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... (or the Multi % / fi keys) to select the appropriate front speakers setting. 1 "FRNT LRG" : Large front speakers are connected to the receiver. 2 "FRNT NML" : Average size front speakers are connected to step #. Continued to accept the setting. ÷ The front speakers setting indication "FRNT...The surround back speaker setting indication "BS" appears. 9 Use the MULTI CONTROL % / fi (or the Multi % / fi keys) to the receiver. 2 "SURR NML" : Average size surround speakers are connected. ÷ When "SURR OFF" is selected and the selection is connected. If you selected ...
... (or the Multi % / fi keys) to select the appropriate front speakers setting. 1 "FRNT LRG" : Large front speakers are connected to the receiver. 2 "FRNT NML" : Average size front speakers are connected to step #. Continued to accept the setting. ÷ The front speakers setting indication "FRNT...The surround back speaker setting indication "BS" appears. 9 Use the MULTI CONTROL % / fi (or the Multi % / fi keys) to the receiver. 2 "SURR NML" : Average size surround speakers are connected. ÷ When "SURR OFF" is selected and the selection is connected. If you selected ...
Instruction Manual
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... output from the PRE OUT SURROUND BACK jacks. ÷ If "BS/SW BS" is selected, only one surround back speaker can be connected to the receiver. ÷ If "BS/SW SW" or "BS/SW OFF" is selected, two surround back speakers can be connected to the PRE OUT SURROUND BACK jacks... Multi @/# keys) to select "SP LEVEL" 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...
... output from the PRE OUT SURROUND BACK jacks. ÷ If "BS/SW BS" is selected, only one surround back speaker can be connected to the receiver. ÷ If "BS/SW SW" or "BS/SW OFF" is selected, two surround back speakers can be connected to the PRE OUT SURROUND BACK jacks... Multi @/# keys) to select "SP LEVEL" 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...
Instruction Manual
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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 display. Measure the distance from the listening position to "GAME". Confirm that ...
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 display. Measure the distance from the listening position to "GAME". Confirm that ...