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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

C-V751

AV CONTROL CENTER

B60-4341-10 01 CH (T, X)

9904

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Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION C V751 AV CONTROL CENTER B60 4341 10 01 CH T X 9904 AP ...

Page 2: ... If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply IMPORTANT Thewiresinthemainsleadarecolouredinaccordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a three pin plug For the United Kingdom Units are designed for operatio...

Page 3: ...ntrol cords 19 Convenient functions 22 One touch operation features 22 Easy operation feature 22 Speaker settings 23 Setup for surround play SET UP 23 Playing music 27 Sound adjustment 29 Setup for surround play SOUND 29 Recording 31 Recording an analog input source 31 Recording a digital input source CD DVD 33 Listening to radio broadcasts 38 Tuning radio stations 38 Functions of RDS 39 RDS DISPL...

Page 4: ...tuning 2 AUTO not lit manual tuning Main unit GRC 1 Auto auto tuning 2 Manual manual tuning True home theater sound DTS DTS Digital Theater Systems is a 5 1 channel digital audio format that provides five full spectrum channels and one low frequency subwoofer channel for unprecedented clarity optimum channel separation and a wide dynamic range In the DTS mode the 5 1 channel digital input from a D...

Page 5: ...function of microcomputer If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly reset the microcomputer referring to In case of difficulty Œ System control cord To wall AC outlet 2 Cassette deck 2 MD recorder or Cassette deck 1 1 Power amplifier M A300 CD player Caution regarding placement Be sure to adhere followings Or proper ventilation wi...

Page 6: ... an LD player of Series 21 connect it to the DVD 6CH INPUT 2 When using a cable or satellite tuner connect it to the VIDEO 2 input 2 When using DVD 6ch INPUT 0 DTS disclaimer clause DTS Digital Surround is a discrete 5 1 channel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software which consequently cannot be decoded and played back inside most CD LD or DVD players For this reason when DTS enc...

Page 7: ...ct the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed Digital connections Connect components capable of output ting Dolby Digital AC 3 or standard PCM format digital signals To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT ConnecttheLDplayertotheKENWOODRFdigitaldemodulator DEM 9991D Then connect the demodulator to the AC 3 AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL IN Connect the video signal and analog au...

Page 8: ... your equipment 3 Be sure the system control plugs are in serted all the way in to the system control terminals About the system control operations Available operations when SERIES 21 components are connected through system control cords Remote Control Lets you operate source components with the system remote supplied with this unit Automatic Operation When you start playback from a source compone...

Page 9: ...ossible from the main system TV set speaker cords and power cord and set it to a direction which provides the best reception FM outdoor antenna connection Lead the 75 Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75 Ω terminal FM indoor antenna connection The accessory antenna is for temporary indoor use only For stable signal reception we recommend usi...

Page 10: ... system control connections 8 Each press switches the indication 1 Select DVD with the INPUT SELECTOR Main unit GRC INPUT EMO AUTO BAND 3 Press and hold the AUTO key for more than 2 seconds until DVD 6ch is displayed Main unit only m o vie To change the DVD display into the DVD 6CH display or LD display Analog input Each press switches the indication Digital input 1 DVD 2 LD 2 Press the INPUT MODE...

Page 11: ...e effects 7INPUT MODE key Use to switch between the digital and analog inputs 8 DIGITAL key p Use to select the Dolby digital mode 9DTS key p 0CIRCLE SURROUND key p LISTEN MODE key p Use to select the listening mode RDS TA NEWS key y For use during reception of RDS broadcast ing A MEMO key Press when using the auto memory func tion AUTO key 0 Press to select the tuning mode The auto tuning or manu...

Page 12: ...cy lighting fluorescent lamp enters the remote sen sor In such a case change the system installation position to prevent the malfunction 4 The GRC display may show erroneous information when the GRC unit is operated from outside the specified range 5 The GRC unit may display incorrect information when the communication is not normal In such a case press the CONFIRM button 1Joystick 2Confirm button...

Page 13: ...ds to pressure from the included stylus or your finger Calibrating the Touch screen When you touch each calibration point you should hear a beep and see the next point indicating that area of the screen is now calibrated If you do not hear a beep touch the calibration point until you do The touch screen is sensitive to pressure not to movement Press firmly but gently on any touch screen element Th...

Page 14: ...tery case To reset to the factory setup While pressing and holding the CONFIRM and VOLUME DOWN button use the stylus to press the blue button at the bottom of the battrey case CONTRAST 3 Press the save the contrast setting and return to the control screen Backlight botton 1 To use GRC in the dark press BACKLIGHT 2 To turn off the light and return to normal display press BACKLIGHT again Backlight i...

Page 15: ...to remote control other components which are not con nected through system control cords Registering setup codes for VIDEO 1 Enter the setup code 1 Select the SET UP icon 1 2 Select the Preference icon 3 Press the IR icon 4 Press the Input icon to open the list of available jack sets 5 Press the Device icon to select the type of device you have connected to the jack set 6 Press the Brand icon to s...

Page 16: ...s designed to work with a number of different models certain codes may not work with some models Also certain codes may only oper ate some of the functions available on a given model With some models be sure to keep the Check icon pressed for a while Note Note 3 Select the function to be programmed 9 Press the Enter icon If the device power cannot be turned ON OFF return to 7 and select the net co...

Page 17: ...cters such as etc Touch it a third time to return to uppercase characters Touch or to move back and forth between the characters Touch BS Backspace to clear the last caracter you entered Touch ALL DEL to delete all the characters in the line The name can be composed using up to 8 characters This may take a few seconds do not move GRC or the device s remote until GRC displays the Function change me...

Page 18: ...input mode for the corresponding input to the analog mode After completing connections and turning on the AV control center follow the steps below 1 Use the INPUT SE LECTOR key to se lect CD or DVD INPUT Main unit 2 Press the INPUT MODE key INPUTMODE Digital input Select this setting to play digital signals from a DVD CD or LD player Analog input Select this setting to play analog signals from CD ...

Page 19: ... to be operated Any of the CD player operation keys can be selected For the operation of the CD player also read the instruction manual of the CD player ENTER V O L U ME UP DOWN CONFIRM ON STANDBY CONTRAST BACKLIGHT Select the icon 1 Select the music icon in the fixed segment screen m u s i c 2 Select the MD TAPE 1 icon Display the MD recorder operation menu 3 Select the icon to be operated Any of...

Page 20: ...ng the DVD player 2 Select the DVD 6CH icon Display the DVD player operation menu 3 Select the icon to be operated Any of the DVD player operation keys can be selected For the operation of the DVD player also read the instruction manual of the DVD player 1 Select the movie icon in the fixed segment screen m o vie Operating the LD player 2 Select the LD icon Display the LD player operation menu 3 S...

Page 21: ...For the operation of the Video cassette recorder also read the instruction manual of the Video cassette recorder 1 Select the movie icon in the fixed segment screen m o vie Operating the LD Operating the TV Operating the CABLE Operating the SATELLITE Operating the LD player Non Kenwood Examples of component operation menus The operation menus are variable depending on the connected components Sele...

Page 22: ...2 The system is switched from standby mode to ON mode 3 The input selector is switched automatically 4 Playback starts Functionavailablewiththeplaykeyoperation CD player and cassette deck Operation available by switching the input selector 1 Select the desired input with the input selector 2 The selected source component starts to play Turn on the system before switching the input selector CD play...

Page 23: ... Surround speaker setting TEST TONE Test tone output FRONT DISTANCE Front speaker distance CENTER DISTANCE Center speaker distance SURROUND DISTANCE Surround speaker distance End of SET UP Select the icon 5 Select Quick or Custom icon 1 Quick Setup Use this method for a simplified setup where you identify whether a speaker is present and let the receiver automatically determine the appropriate spe...

Page 24: ...nly the Custom setup can be set If you selected On for the subwoofer all of the bass below 80Hz is removed from other speakers in your system and is sent to the subwoofer in all listening modes 1 Set up the subwoofer SW Select the icon Select a speaker system 2 When the setting SW Off is selected the front speakers automati cally are set to Lrg and the procedure skips to step 7 2 Select On or Off ...

Page 25: ...own the distance from the listening position to each of the speakers The test tone which sounds like noise move across speakers in the following sequence about 2 seconds TEST Lch Front speaker Left TEST Cch Center speaker TEST Rch Front speaker Right TEST RSch Surround speaker Right TEST LSch Surround speaker Left TEST SWch Subwoofer 1 Select a speaker level 2 Select Test Tone icon Select the icon...

Page 26: ...fer play at the same volume To decrease level To increase level 5 Press the Test Tone icon Adjust the input level analog sources only 5 1 Select the music or movie icon in the fixed segment screen m o vie m u s i c or 2 Select the Main icon GRC 3 Enter the SETUP mode 4 Select the Input icon Select the icon Select the icon If the CLIP indicator lights with analog input set the input level to 3 or 6...

Page 27: ...eration feature is available Easy operation feature Rotating the VOLUME CONTROL at a higher speed increases the amount of volume change AI VOLUME function The sound of input source cannot be listened to while TAPE 2 MONITOR is ON Main unit GRC Main unit GRC Main unit GRC Main unit GRC F M LW MW AUTO STEREO MEMO TUNED MUTE RDS EON TP PTY TA NEWS CLIP A M D C KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 M F M LW MW AUTO SOU...

Page 28: ...ch INPUT is selected as the input source the operation is subjected to the following restrictions 1 The monitor function cannot be activated by pressing the TAPE 2 MONITOR key 2 The Listen mode operations are not available Restrictions with DVD 6ch INPUT except with the ANALOG input Restrictions with CD and DVD 1 When the input is a digital signal the TAPE2 MONITOR function cannot be used The spea...

Page 29: ...Hz TIMER 1 2 F M LW MW AUTO SOUND EREO UNED TP NEWS LIP PRO LOGIC A M MHz SLEEP DTS DOLBY TREB 2 Treble tone level The level can be adjusted between 10 and 10 in step of 2 4 Touch the left or right arrow next to a tone setting treble or bass to adjust it A readout between the arrows shows the current setting 1 Select the SP Level icon Select the icon Continued to next page Select the icon Adjust t...

Page 30: ... N TP NEWS CLIP PRO LOGIC A M MHz SLEEP DTS DOLBY sW 1 Sub woofer level 1 Select the Midnight icon 1 1 For quieter balancing 2 2 For quietest balancing the least difference between the loudest and quietest sound 3 OFF Each press changes the mode MIDNIGHT function Any time you don t want to experience the loud and soft volume extremes of recorded sound for example late at night use MIDNIGHT functio...

Page 31: ...instruction manual of the cassette deck or MD recorder Main unit GRC Main unit GRC 1 TUNER Frequency display 2 CD 3 MD TAPE 1 4 DVD DVD 6ch INPUT 5 VIDEO 1 6 VIDEO 2 Sound may not be reproduced when the input signal and LISTEN MODE are selected improperly How to select the digital input analog input and LISTEN MODE E 1 Recording an analog input source e dit 4 Press the Src icon 2 Select the source...

Page 32: ...nal Each press of or switches the display between Source and Destination alternately The input mode cannot be changed during recording 1 Play the source to be recorded 2 Press the Dst icon 3 Press the record key to enter record pause mode 6 Play the source and start recording Select the ANALOG input mode 2 1 Set the input mode to ANALOG Main unit GRC Select the icon INPUTMODE Start recording 3 Mai...

Page 33: ...gital input analog input and LISTEN MODE E When recording sound with a recorder component of KENWOOD synchro recording is possible by setting the INPUT SELECTOR to select MD or TAPE 1 according to the connected component Each press switches the indication Select the icon of the source to be played For the recording using a cassette deck or MD recorder read the instruction manual of the MD recorder...

Page 34: ...e recording using a cassette deck or MD recorder read the instruction manual of the cassette deck or MD recorder Switch on the REC MODE to record a digital input source Usually use the AUTO REC MODE to record audio input sources When the digital mode changes during recording in the AUTO REC MODE the audio may be interrupted momentarily To record the audio from the beginning of the digital mode cha...

Page 35: ...e to be recorded 7 Press the Dst icon 8 Press the record key to enter record pause mode If audio is not output switch the decoder by pressing the LISTEN MODE key The switching is not available when the DVD 6ch INPUT is selected 3 cannot be selected when the input signal is the DTS signal Each press of or switches the display between Source and Destination alternately Switch on the REC MODE to reco...

Page 36: ...36 Recording Start recording 4 1 Press the Src icon 2 Pause the playing the source from begin ning of the track being recorded Main unit GRC 3 Play the source and start recording ...

Page 37: ...37 Recording ...

Page 38: ...KHz TIMER 1 KHz TIMER 1 F M LW MW AUTO SOUND AUTO SOUND AUTO STEREO MEMO TUNED MUTE RDS EON TP PTY TA NEWS CLIP PRO LOGIC A M MHz SLEEP DTS DOLBY _ _ 89 F M LW MW AUTO STEREO MEMO TUNED MUTE RDS EON TP PTY TA NEWS CLIP A M 1 TUNER Frequency display 2 CD 3 MD TAPE 1 4 DVD DVD 6ch 5 VIDEO 1 6 VIDEO 2 1 2 3 m u s i c Main unit GRC 1 Auto auto tuning 2 Manual manual tuning TUNING PTY SELECT Select a s...

Page 39: ...display of the station name Some functions may not be provided or be given different names depending on countries or areas Before using a function utilizing the RDS be sure to perform the AUTO MEMORY operation by referring to the descriptionin PresettingRDSstations AUTOMEMORY Pressing the RDS DISPLAY key changes the display contents 1 PS Program Service Name display When an RDS broadcast is receiv...

Page 40: ...eset stations Main unit 3 If the number of stations with RDS broadcasting is less than 40 non RDS FM stations will be preset after the RDS stations GRC 2 Press the Memo key during receiving a station 1 Perform step 1 4 of Tuning radio sta tions 3 Press the Auto Memo key UTO BAND INPUT Select the TUNER input Each press switches the indication Frequency display Each press switches the indication 1 F...

Page 41: ...o be stored manually in the preset memory Repeat steps 1 2 3 4 for each of the stations to be stored in memory If a station is stored in a preset number which has already stored a station memory under it the previous memory is replaced by the new memory content If RDS stations are stored manually in the preset memory the PS may not be included in the memory depending on receiving conditions GRC 1 ...

Page 42: ... Select the icon 1 Select the preset number of the desired station by pressing or Receiving all preset stations in order P CALL Receiving a preset station Preset number stored in memory KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 F M LW MW AUTO SOUND O TUNED E EON TP TA NEWS CLIP PRO LOGIC DIGITA 3 ST A M DOWN DIGITA DTS DOLBY DIGITA 15 8 9 MHz SLEEP STEREO Enter the preset number max 40 of the desired radio station GRC ...

Page 43: ...ng with the or icons Next program type Previous program type The or icon allows to select desired program types from the 29 types Press and hold the icon and release it when the desired type is displayed Select while PTY is lit Program Type Name Display No program type or undefined NONE Pop Music POP M Rock Music ROCK M Easy Listening Music EASY M Light Classical LIGHT M Serious Classical CLASSICS...

Page 44: ...m type is searched its reception starts and the type name display changes to the station name display Program type name display Blinks To cancel search in the middle of it Main unit GRC Main unit GRC KHz T F M LW MW AUTO AUTO MEMO TUNED MUTE RDS EON TP PTY TA NEWS CLIP PRO L A M MHz DTS RO CK M STEREO KHz T KHz T F M LW MW AUTO AUTO AUTO MEMO TUNED MUTE RDS EON TP PTY TA NEWS CLIP PRO L PRO L A M ...

Page 45: ...UTO SOUND PRO LOGIC DIGITAL DIGITAL 3 STE 3 STE MHz SLEEP DOWN DOWN DIGITAL DIGITAL DTS DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL 89 F M LW MW UTO STEREO MEMO TUNED MUTE DS EON TP TY TA NEWS CLIP A M _ _ 890 0 1 TUNER Frequency display 2 CD 3 MD TAPE 1 4 DVD DVD 6ch INPUT 5 VIDEO 1 6 VIDEO 2 Tune to a preset RDS station Select a station with which the EON and RDS indicators light Radio stations can also be selected b...

Page 46: ... the EON function return will be made to the status directly before operation of the EON function To listen to other source than tuner 1 While keeping the tuner tuned into a station with which the EON and RDS indicators light select the desired source with the INPUT SELECTOR 2 Even when the INPUT SELECTOR is set to other source than TUNER it is switched automatically to TUNER when EON re served br...

Page 47: ...47 Listening to radio broadcasts ...

Page 48: ...d play SET UP before using the surround modes Surround modes DTS The DTS multi channel audio format is available on CD LD and DVD software DTS is a strictly digital format and can not be decoded inside most CD LD or DVD players For this reason if you attempt to listen to DTS encoded software through the analog output of your CD LD or DVD player you will experience digital noise in most cases This ...

Page 49: ...nter speaker TV DSP mode The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hall to PCM or analog of program source These modes are particularly effective when used with stereo program sources like CD television and FM radio You might enjoy trying the ARENA THEATER JAZZ CLUB mode the next time you watch a concert or sporting event Front Speaker Subwoofer Surround speaker Optional in thi...

Page 50: ...analog or digital for the source you wish to play back Switching is not possible when the DVD 6ch INPUT is used Noise will be produced when a DTS source is played by selecting the analog input l i s t e n mode Sound may not be reproduced when the input signal and Listen mode are selected improperly How to select the digital input analog input and LISTEN MODE E Select the icon Select the icon The l...

Page 51: ...nce effects LISTEN MODE To end surround play Main unit GRC Select the icon c To select the Circle surround mode Select the icon 1 Select the Circle surround type or Select the icon 1 Select the Stereo icon GRC ...

Page 52: ...s can be selected when the input signal is other than DTS Dolby Digital AC 3 2 1 Each press LISTEN MODE key switches the indication l i s t e n mode Select the icon 1 WALL TYPE Select Soft Medium or Hard The EFFECT level can be adjusted between 1 and 3 To decrease To increase Main unit To select the DSP mode DSP 2 Selectthe Arena Theater JazzClub Select the icon 2 cannot be selected when C has bee...

Page 53: ... The encoding channel is displayed only during decoding of Dolby Digital DTS It is not displayed during Analog or PCM input operation 1 PRO LOGIC 2 3 STEREO 3 CS CINEMA 4 CS MUSIC 5 ARENA DSP 6 THEATER DSP 7 JAZZ CLUB DSP 8 STEREO Checking the current status Status Remote control only 1 Select the listen mode icon GRC l i s t e n mode Select the icon 2 Select the Status icon Select the icon Input ...

Page 54: ...e hour 3 Press the CLOCK key To decrease the figure To increase the figure Enter the minute 2 Press the CLOCK key To decrease the figure To increase the figure Each press of DISPLAY switches the displayed information alternately Main unit Main unit GRC Displaying the Time KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 AUTO SOUND PRO LOGIC DIGITA 3 ST MHz SLEEP DOWN DIGITA DTS DOLBY DIGITA A M 8 KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 AUTO SOUN...

Page 55: ... displayed Each press of the key switches the TIMER numbers as follows 1 TIMER 1 2 TIMER 2 3 TIMER 1 2 4 OFF The selected TIMER No lights If a previously programed TIMER No is selected the contents will be replaced by the new contents programd The timer programming operation is not possible when TIMER 1 2 have already been selected Main unit Main unit KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 MONI AUTO SOUND L PRO LOGI...

Page 56: ...e the figure To decrease the figure To increase the figure To decrease the figure To increase the figure Main unit Main unit Main unit AUTO SOUND PRO LOGIC DIGITAL R 3 STER MHz SLEEP DOWN M DIGITAL DTS DOLBY DIGITAL R A M 1 1 KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 MO KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE2 F M LW MW AUTO SOUND PRO LOGIC DIGITA 3 S A M MHz SLEEP DOW DIGITA DTS DOLBY DIGITA O F F T I ME F M LW MW AUTO SOUND S PRO LOGIC D...

Page 57: ...the key switches the TIMER numbers as follows The selected TIMER No lights The timer will not function unless a TIMER No is selected 1 Select the mode 1 Select REC Each press alternates them PLAY REC Down Up 2 Enter it 2 Select the broadcast station 1 Select the preset station No Down Up 2 Enter it Main unit Main unit Main unit KHz TIMER 1 2 TAPE F M LW MW AUTO SOUND O D S PRO LOGIC DIGIT 3 A M MH...

Page 58: ...ed out 4 Off No timer operation is carried out Each press of the key switches the TIMER numbers as follows The reservation contents are held in memory Each press of the key switches the TIMER numbers as follows 1 TIMER 1 Only the timer 1 is carried out 2 TIMER 2 Only the timer 2 is carried out 3 TIMER 1 2 Both timers 1 and 2 are carried out 4 Off No timer operation is carried out Also prepare the ...

Page 59: ...59 Timer operation ...

Page 60: ...power outlet Clock display Stored contents which are cleared in at least a day after power plug is unplugged from power outlet Amplifier section ON STANDBY status ON or STANDBY Input selection Video output Volume control value Tone bass level Tone treble level Input level Input selection mode Surround section LISTEN MODE Speaker setup Distance adjustment LEFT level RIGHT level CENTER level SURROUN...

Page 61: ...peakercordsand orcenterspeaker cord are disconnected The Surround play mode has not been engaged The surround and center speaker levels are set to the minimum positions MD or TAPE 1 is not displayed DVD or DVD 6ch INPUT is not displayed Systemcontrolcordsareconnectedincorrectly Connect them properly referring to System connection 58 Press the MUTE key to OFF Set the TAPE 2 MONITOR to OFF Select th...

Page 62: ...t contain the tape s or disc Batteries are exhausted The microcomputer is malfunctioning Replace with new batteries Operate the remote control unit within the controllable range Connect properly referring to System con nection 58 Place the tape s or disc in the source compo nent to be played Replace with new batteries Reset the GRC unit Remote control operation is not possible The GRC screen is no...

Page 63: ...B Stereo separation DIN 1 kHz 36 dB Frequency response 30 Hz 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB MW Tuner section Tuning frequency range 531 kHz 1 602 kHz Usable sensitivity 30 mod S N 20 dB 20 µV 700 µV m Signal to noise ratio at 30 mod 1mV input 48 dB LW Tuner section Tuning frequency range 153 kHz 279 kHz Usable sensitivity 30 mod S N 20 dB 35 µV Signal to noise ratio at 30 mod 1mV input 45 dB General Power c...

Page 64: ...found on the back of the unit in the spaces designated on the warranty card and in the space provided below Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product Model Serial Number ...

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