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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices
Connections
Connecting Your Primary CD Player, continued
Do not
plug in the receiver to AC power until you have
connected all your devices.
This section focuses on the connections from your 200-Disc
CD Changer to the VR-4090/VR-4080/KRF-V7773D. Please
refer to your changer’s instructions for more detail about
its connection jacks and capabilities.
Each set of instructions in this section shows one of several
possible variations on connecting your CD player(s). For
further assistance on optional configurations, contact the
store where you purchased your CD player(s).
What if I Have a Video CD-Compatible CD
Player?
Connect the audio and video cables from the CD player to
any unused Video jack set.
Do not
connect the system control cable in this instance.
To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD
Changer:
1. Connect one set of audio cables from the 200-Disc
Changer to the receiver’s CD1 jacks.
2. Connect the digital cable from the changer to the
receiver’s CD1 digital jack as shown to the left.
3. Connect the system control cable from the changer to
the
SYSTEM CONTROL
jack as shown to the left.
Be sure that the SL16/XS8 switch on the changer is set
to SL16.
If you are connecting more than one Kenwood compo-
nent with a system control cable, see “What if I Have
Several Kenwood Devices (System Control Chaining)?”
on page␣ 32 for more information.
4. Connect the SL16 text cable (communication cable)
from the changer to the receiver’s SL16 TEXT jack as
shown to the left.
5. Go to “Noting Your Devices” on page␣ 3 and note which
jacks you used to connect your CD changer. In addi-
tion, note the brand name and model number of the
CD Changer.
When playing a HDCD disc in the HDCD format (high
quality mode), use the digital connection jacks.
To Connect Any Other Primary CD Player or
Changer:
1. Connect the audio cables from the CD player’s audio
jacks to the receiver’s CD1 jack set as shown to the left.
2. Connect the digital cable from the CD player’s digital
jack to the receiver’s CD1 digital jack as shown to the
left.
3. If you are connecting a Kenwood CD Player with system
control, connect the system control cable from the CD
player to the system control jack as shown to the left.
Be sure that the SL16/XS8 switch on the player/changer
is set to SL16.
If you are connecting more than one Kenwood device
with a system control cable, see “What if I Have Several
Kenwood Devices (System Control Chaining)?” on
page␣ 32 for more information.
4. Go to “Noting Your Devices” on page␣ 3 and note which
jacks you used to connect your CD player/changer. In
addition, note the brand name and model number of
the CD player or changer.
To Connect a Secondary CD Player:
See “Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck”
on page␣ 22.
Do not
connect the system control cable in this instance.
