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Ambience effects

This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of video
sources.
In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surround modes, make sure to input the proper speaker settings beforehand.

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Surround modes

The below speaker placements are for 5.1 channel surround sound
system which are;

Dolby Digital

Dolby Pro Logic 

II

DSP

DVD 6-channel

DTS

The below speaker placements are for 6.1 channel surround sound
system which are;

Dolby Digital EX

DTS-ES

Neo:6

SRS Circle Surround 

II

Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro logic 

II

 and DSP if "SURR: MIX ON"

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SR

SL

C

L

R

SW

TV / SCREEN

SB

SR

SL

C

L

R

SW

TV / SCREEN

No Surround Back speaker

Surround Back speaker

L

Front left speaker

SL

Surround left speaker

SW

Subwoofer

SR

Surround right speaker

C

Center speaker

SB

Surround back speaker

R

Front right speaker

Manufactured under license  from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”,
“Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.

Circle Surround 

II, 

SRS and (O) symbol

are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. Circle
Surround 

II

 technology is incorporated

under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

“DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended
Surround” and “Neo:6” are
registered trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc.

Summary of Contents for KRF-V8070D

Page 1: ...o components In order to effectively use the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its operation modes etc Using the remote control without completely understanding its design and how to switch the operation modes may result in incorrect operations AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER KRF V8070D INSTRUCT...

Page 2: ...ront panel or case becomes dirty wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not use thinner benzine alcohol etc for these agents may cause discoloration In regard to contact cleaner Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction Be specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil for they may deform the plastic component How to use this manual This manual is divided into four sect...

Page 3: ...annel input 14 Connecting the speakers 15 Connecting to the AV AUX jacks 16 Connecting the antennas 16 Connecting the system control 17 Preparing for surround sound 18 Speaker settings 18 Normal playback 21 Preparing for playback 21 Listening to a source component 21 Adjusting the sound 22 Recording 24 Recording audio analog sources 24 Recording video 24 Recording audio digital sources 24 Listenin...

Page 4: ... Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are present FM indoor antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 Remote control unit 1 Batteries R6 AA 2 RC R0823 If any acccessories are missing or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate notify your dealer immediately If the unit was shipped to you directly notify your shipper immediately Kenwood recommends that you retain the original ...

Page 5: ...al output of the player to the digital input of this unit Neo 6 Neo 6 is a new technology which was developed by DTS It can produce high grade 6 channels surround with an astonishing fidelity from 2 channels content Neo 6 has 2 mode CINEMA mode is for movie playback and MUSIC mode is for music playback SRS Circle Surround II SRS Circle SurroundII improves on its predecessor CS 5 1 resulting in the...

Page 6: ...switch the listen mode to STEREO 0 INPUT MODE key 8 Use to switch between the full auto digital and analog inputs DIMMER key Use to select the REC MODE Use to adjust the brightness of the display fi VOLUME CONTROL knob MUTE key Use to temporarily mute the sound PHONES jack Use for headphone listening Input Selector keys DVD 6CH CD DVD PHONO TUNER VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 MD TAPE Use to select input ...

Page 7: ...cord key If VCR is selected this key functions as recordkeywhenitpressedtwicesequentially Top Menu key Use to operate the DVD component Setup key Use to select the speakers settings etc Loudness key Use to switch the status of LOUDNESS Remote Setup key Use to register other components 7 key If CD MD or TAPE is selected as the input source this key functions as the stop key Auto key Use to select t...

Page 8: ...ut mode settings CD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 and DVD 6CH inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio input The initial factory settings for audio signal playback for CD DVD DVD 6CH and VIDEO 2 and VIDEO 3 After completing connections and turning on the receiver follow the steps below INPUT MODE Input Selector LISTEN MODE 1 Use the Input Selector keys to select CD DVD VIDEO 2 VIDE...

Page 9: ...on Front speakers are required for all surround modes Center speaker Place front and center This speaker stabilizes the sound image and helps recreate sound motion Required for surround playback Surround left and right speakers Place at the direct left and right or slightly behind the listening position at even heights approximately 1 meter above the ears of the listeners These speakers recreate s...

Page 10: ...r Setting up the system To AC wall outlet Cassette deck or MD recorder CD or DVD player SYSTEM CONTROL jacks IN OUT OUT OUT Moving coil MC cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit It can only be used when another equalizer amplifier is connected UK Europe Shape of AC outlets ...

Page 11: ...io inputs and outputs S Video jacks Video inputs Yellow RCA pin cords About the S VIDEO jacks Use the S VIDEO jacks to make connections to video components with S VIDEO IN OUT jacks If you use the S VIDEO jackstoconnectyourvideo playback components be sure to use the S VIDEO jacks when connecting your monitor and video recording components VIDEO IN OUT OUT Audio IN OUT Setting up the system OUT OU...

Page 12: ...D or DVD player Optical fiber cable Component with DTS Dolby Digital or PCM COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the VIDEO 3 jacks See Connecting video components To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT connect the LD player to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator DEM 9991D Next connect the DIGITAL OUT jacks of the demodulator to th...

Page 13: ...d the receiver to a video component with COMPONENT jacks you can get a better picture quality than by connecting to the S VIDEO jacks When connecting the TV to the COMPONENT jacks be sure to connect all the other components to the COMPONENT jacks Monitor TV with component jacks Video Recorder DVD Recorder Satellite Cable Tuner Game Player with component jacks DVD player with component jacks Connec...

Page 14: ...IDEO S VIDEO IN VIDEO S VIDEO IN VIDEO DVD IN MONITOR OUT S VIDEO VIDEO Connecting a DVD player 6 channel input If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection be sure to read the Input mode settings section carefully 8 FRONT OUT L R S VIDEO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO DVD player S VIDEO cord SURROUND OUT L R VIDEO OUT Yellow RCA pin cord CENTER OUT SUBWOOFER OUT Setti...

Page 15: ...ers A Surround Speakers Be sure to connect both surround speakers Surround Back Subwoofer Use this terminal if you wish to connect to a Surround Back speaker with the SETUP of 6ch AMP SB or to connect to a subwoofer speaker with the SETUP of 6ch AMP SW GREEN WHITE RED R L CENTER FRONT A FRONT B R L GRAY SURROUND R L BLUE PURPLE SURROUND BACK SUBWOOFER SURROUND BACK SUBWOOFER PRE OUT ...

Page 16: ...ad the 75Ω coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Ω terminal S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R AV AUX S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO cord VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna Use an antenna adaptor Commercially available Attach to the stand Setting up the system Connecting to the AV AUX jacks The AV AUX jacks are convenient for connection of video co...

Page 17: ...patible You cannot make system control connections to this kind of equipment Notes 1 SL16 equipment cannot be combined with XR XS and XS8 equipment for system operations If your equipment consists of this kind of combination please do not connect any system con trol cords Even without system control cords normal operations can be carried out without effecting performance 2 Do not connect system co...

Page 18: ...will appear to enable you to re select either SW or SB from the surround back or subwoofer speaker terminal 3 Press the key or key to accept the setting The front speakers setting indication FRNT appears L SL S SB SR C R SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP MODE DTS MATRIX DISCRETE DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC STEREO LOUDNESS NEO 6 CSII A B CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO ...

Page 19: ...he MULTI CONTROL knob or Multi fi to select the appropriate surround speaker setting If you selected LARGE as the center speaker setting 1 SURR LARGE Large surround speakers are connected to the receiver 2 SURR NORMAL Average size surround speakers are connected to the receiver 3 SURR OFF Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF Ifyouselectedotherthan LARGE asthecenterspeakersetting 1 S...

Page 20: ... display mode L SL S SB SR C R SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP MODE DTS MATRIX DISCRETE DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC STEREO LOUDNESS NEO 6 CSII A B CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO RDS RTY MEMO STEREO TUNED Surround EX SW LFE Preparing for surround sound Indication in feet Indication in meters 4 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting 5 Use the key or key to se...

Page 21: ...cted to the SPEAKERS A terminals on the rear panel B ON Sound from the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals on the rear panel No sound will be heard from the subwoofer A B ON Sound from both the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS A and B terminals on the rear panel A B OFF No sound from the speakers Use this setting when listening with headphones for stereo sound in all playback modes Th...

Page 22: ...y Press the key once to select the maximum 10 low frequency emphasis setting This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode Switching back to the previous setting Press the Bass Boost key again Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume settings to maintain the music s richness The adjustm...

Page 23: ...up 2 SPEAKER EQ NORMAL To select an average size speaker The SPEAKER EQ indicator lights up 3 SPEAKER EQ LARGE To select a large size speaker The SPEAKER EQ indicator lights up 4 SPEAKER EQ OFF The SPEAKER EQ function is turned OFF The SPEAKER EQ indicator goes off SPEAKER EQ will scroll from right to left SPEAKER EQ cannot be turned OFF when ACTIVE EQ is turned ON SPEAKER EQ function will not be ...

Page 24: ... is switched off 2 AUTO REC mode The digital input signals DTS Dolby Digital or PCM are identified automatically and converted into stereo signals that are ready for recording 3 MANUAL REC mode The input signal type at the moment this mode is selected is held throughout this mode For AUTO REC mode L S SB SL SR C R SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP MODE DTS MA...

Page 25: ...other stations To listen to or store RDS stations in the preset memory see Using RDS Radio Data System Tuning non RDS radio stations BAND MULTI CONTROL TUNER AUTO Multi fi Auto Tune 1 Tune TUNER Band 1Use the TUNER key to select the tuner 2Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band Each press switches the band L SL S SB SR C R SW LFE SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEM...

Page 26: ... 4 to store as many stations as necessary If you store a station at a previously used preset the old station will be replaced by the new one Receiving preset stations TUNER Numeric keys 1Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source Listening to radio broadcasts 2Enter the number of the preset station you want to receive up to 40 Press the numeric keys in the following order For 15 press 0 5 F...

Page 27: ...Frequency display Displays the frequency of the current station L SL S SB SR C R SW LFE SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP MODE DTS MATRIX DISCRETE DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC STEREO LOUDNESS NEO 6 CSII A B CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO RDS RTY MEMO STEREO TUNED Surround EX Presetting RDS stations RDS AUTO MEMORY This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS station...

Page 28: ...the search PTY Multi fi Tune 1 Tune Preparations Execute the RDS auto memory procedure Set the broadcast band to FM Tune to an RDS station 1Press the PTY key to activate the PTY search mode Light up L SL S SB SR C R SW LFE SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP MODE DTS MATRIX DISCRETE DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC STEREO LOUDNESS NEO 6 CSII A B CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO...

Page 29: ...Digital EX DTS ES Neo 6 SRS Circle Surround II Dolby Digital Dolby Pro logic II and DSP if SURR MIX ON SR SL C L R SW TV SCREEN SB SR SL C L R SW TV SCREEN No Surround Back speaker Surround Back speaker L Front left speaker SL Surround left speaker SW Subwoofer SR Surround right speaker C Center speaker SB Surround back speaker R Front right speaker Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratori...

Page 30: ...O LOGIC II has preset characteristics to produce a calibrated high level surround sound playbackwhilethe MUSIC modehasuser adjustablecharacteristics to offer the three optional controls like Dimension Center Width and Panorama modes to allow optimization of the soundfields as desired The Dimension control allows the user to gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the re...

Page 31: ...SRS Circle Surround II improves on its predecessor CS 5 1 resulting in the CS 6 1 system enabling you to listen to realistic multi channel surround sound playback from a stereo source or conventional surround encoded video source You already enjoy listening to Dolby Digital DTS multi channel sound with your multi speakers Now you can listen to audio CDs MDs Broadcast and Home Theater using your mu...

Page 32: ...EO 6 CSII A B CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO RDS RTY MEMO STEREO TUNED Surround EX LFE When the DTS or DTS ES matrix or discrete signal is input 1 DTS DTS indicator lights up 2 DTS ES MATRIX DTS and MATRIX indicators light up 3 DTS ES DISCRETE DTS and DISCRETE indicators light up 4 STEREO Normal stereo playback When the analog signal or the digital signal except for DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS signal is input...

Page 33: ...e5 Stereo Multi fi Dimmer TUNER Adjusting the sound You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening to playback in the surround mode 1 For the remote control press and hold the TUNER key for more than 3 seconds to switch to receiver mode 2 Press the SOUND key and then use the keys or keys until the desired item appears in the display Each time you press the keys or keys the menu chang...

Page 34: ... CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO RDS RTY MEMO STEREO TUNED Surround EX PRO LOGIC DOLBY DIGITAL Center Width mode Pro Logic II Music mode only Center width adjustment allows you to enjoy an enchanced sound when listening to music through center image from only center speaker or left and right speakers or various combinations adjustments 1 Press the SOUND key then press the keys or keys until CENTER WIDTH...

Page 35: ...fi keys to adjust the TruBass Level The adjustment range is from 0 Trubass OFF to 10 L SL SB SR C R SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP MODE DTS MATRIX DISCRETE DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC STEREO LOUDNESS NEO 6 CSII A B CLIP AUTO DETECT THX AUTO RDS RTY MEMO STEREO TUNED Surround EX SW LFE Display dimmer adjustment The dimmer function lets you select the brightness ...

Page 36: ...y operate some of the functions available on a given model Searching for your codes If your component does not respond after trying all the codes listed for your component or if your component is not listed at all try searching for your code For example to search for code for your TV 1PresstheTVkeyonce Next pressandholdtheRemoteSetup keyuntiltheLEDblinkstwice thenreleasetheRemoteSetup key 2Press t...

Page 37: ... has to be re assigned to another key before a setup code can be programmed Re assigning device keys The remote control can be setup to control second TV or VCR or any combination of eight home entertainment components For example to control the operation of two different VCR using the remote control the user need to re assign the unused VID2 key to operate the second VCR VID1 as follows 1Press an...

Page 38: ...37 0012 ESC 0805 Europhon 0516 Expert 0206 Ferguson 0037 0109 0073 0190 0193 0324 0335 0560 Firstline 0802 0803 0009 0216 0217 0247 0294 0668 Fidelity 0216 0193 0800 Finlandia 0208 0346 Finlux 0037 0070 0072 0104 0179 0346 0516 0800 Fisher 0370 0217 0208 0104 0303 Flint 0455 Forgestone 0193 Formenti 0037 Frontech 0163 0264 0247 Fujitsu 0072 0206 0683 Funai 0264 0179 0294 0303 0800 GEC 0037 0217 00...

Page 39: ...0802 0805 0803 SBR 0037 0012 0043 0193 SEG 0264 0217 0036 0668 SEI 0010 0177 0294 0516 Saba 0109 0163 0196 0198 0335 Sagem 0610 Saisho 0009 0264 0011 0033 0177 0211 0235 0516 Salora 0163 0194 0548 Sambers 0516 Samsung 0037 0556 0009 0370 0264 0217 0587 0290 0618 0644 Sandra 0216 Sansui 0655 0706 Sanyo 0036 0208 0011 0045 0072 0104 0157 0339 Schaub Lorenz 0800 Schneider 0037 0218 0057 0247 0303 033...

Page 40: ...421 L S Electronic 1043 La Sat 0520 0607 Lenco 0421 Lennox 0592 Lifesat 1122 Logix 1017 Lupus 0369 Luxor 0108 0573 Manhattan 0455 0520 0592 1017 1083 Marantz 0200 Maspro 0495 0750 Matsui 0571 MediaSat 0853 Mediamarkt 0243 Metronic 0713 0084 1215 Minerva 0571 Morgan s 0132 0243 0683 0829 Multichoice 0879 0642 Multistar 0331 Myryad 0200 Neuhaus 0501 Neusat 0692 0834 NextWave 0732 Nikko 0713 Nokia 04...

Page 41: ...84 Phonola 0081 Pioneer 0081 0067 Profitronic 0240 Pye 0081 Quartz 0046 Quelle 0081 Radiola 0081 Rex 0041 0384 Roadstar 0240 SBR 0081 SEG 0240 SEI 0081 0004 Saba 0320 0041 0321 0384 Saisho 0004 Salora 0106 0043 0046 Samsung 0240 0432 Sansui 0067 0041 Sanyo 0104 0046 Saville 0352 Schaub Lorenz 0104 0041 Schneider 0081 Seleco 0041 Sharp 0048 Shintom 0104 Shorai 0004 Siemens 0081 0195 0104 Singer 004...

Page 42: ...oneer 0525 0571 REC 0689 Redstar 0748 0763 Revoy 0699 Roadstar 0689 Rotel 0623 SM Electronic 0690 0730 Samsung 0573 0744 Sanyo 0670 Scheinder 0783 Scott 0718 Sherwood 0633 Skyworth 0766 Sony 0533 1533 DVD player setup codes Maker Setup codes Tatung 0770 0771 Teac 0759 Technics 0490 TerraTec 0825 Thomson 0551 0522 Toshiba 0503 Tredex 0799 Umax 0690 Wesder 0699 Wharfedale 0686 0696 Xwave 0709 Yamaka...

Page 43: ...acks Disc skip S RC Po w e r T VPow e r 5 6 8 9 4 3 2 1 0 7 Tune Tune Dimmer Band Setup Top Menu Auto Info Flip Input Mode Loudness Active EQ Remote Setup Sound Tone TV Input Bass Boost TV VOL Mute 4 CH VOL Disc Skip Menu Disc Sel OSD Guide Return Exit Page TV Mute Last A B 10 100 Multi Multi P Call P Call Enter TV PHONO POWER RCVR VID2 VID1 DVD 6CH CD DVD MD TAPE TUNER AV AUX VID3 Stereo Listen M...

Page 44: ...L Disc Skip Menu Disc Sel OSD Guide Return Exit Page TV Mute Last AB 10 100 Multi Multi P Call P Call Enter TV PHONO POWER RCVR VID2 VID1 DVD 6CH CD DVD MD TAPE TUNER AV AUX VID3 Stereo Listen Mode DSP Mode Speaker EQ Input Sel REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC R0823 RDS Disp PTY TV Power TV mute TV Input Enter Guide CH Channel Numeric keys Cursor up fi Cursor down Cursor left Cursor right Menu Exit TV VOL 2 ...

Page 45: ...t Disc Sel Disc selection Page 5 Page down or up 100 Menu Disc Skip S RC Po w e r T VPow e r 5 6 8 9 4 3 2 1 0 7 Tune Tune Dimmer Band Setup Top Menu Auto Info Flip Input Mode Loudness Active EQ Remote Setup Sound Tone TV Input Bass Boost TV VOL Mute 4 CH VOL Disc Skip Menu Disc Sel OSD Guide Return Exit Page TV Mute Last AB 10 100 Multi Multi P Call P Call Enter TV PHONO POWER RCVR VID2 VID1 DVD ...

Page 46: ...ing the speakers Adjust the volume to a proper level Turn OFF the MUTE Set the SPEAKERS switches to ON Turn the power off eliminate the short circuiting then turn on the power again Connect it properly referring to Connecting the speakers Connect it properly referring to Connecting the speakers Select a surround mode Adjust the speaker levels using the test tone Insert the audio cord plugs securel...

Page 47: ...ote control has not been set to the operation mode for the component you wish to control Remedy Registerasetupcodeattherespectiveinput s Press any of the Input Selector keys to select the appropriate operation mode Replace with new batteries Operate the remote control unit within the controllable range Connect properly referring to Setting up the system Place the tape or CD in the source component...

Page 48: ...ncy 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz Input level impedance wave length Optical 15 dBm 24 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Coaxial 0 5 Vp p 75 Ω VIDEO section VIDEO inputs outputs VIDEO composite 1 Vp p 75 Ω S VIDEO inputs outputs S VIDEO luminance signal 1 Vp p 75 Ω S VIDEO chrominance signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω COMPONENT VIDEO inputs outputs COMPONENT VIDEO luminance signal 1 Vp p 75 Ω COMPONENT VIDEO CB CR signal 0 32...

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