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Page 1: ...trol supplied with this receiver has several operation modes These modes enable the remote control to control other audio video 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 des...

Page 2: ...ION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCT S EN CLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECT...

Page 3: ...adio stations 30 USing RDS RadiO Data System For the UK only 30 Presetting radio stations manually 30 ReceiVing preset stations 31 ReceiVing preset stations in order P CALl 31 Using the RDS DISP Display key For the U K only 31 Presetting RDS stations RDS AUTO MEMORY For the UK only 32 Tuning by Program TYpe PTY search For the U K only 32 Ambience effects 33 Surround modes 33 Surround play 36 DVD 6...

Page 4: ...o provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guaran tee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep...

Page 5: ... When a DTS disc is played on a CD LD or DVD player noise may be output from the analog output It is recommended that you connect the digital output of the player to the digital input of this unit Multi channel surround sound SRS Circle SurroundII Ce CS SRS Circle Surround lI improves on its predecessor CS 5 1 result ing in the CS 6 1 system enabling you to listen to realistic multi channel surrou...

Page 6: ... DSP mode Q STEREO key CW Use to switch the listen mode to STEREO El INPUT MODE key 00 Use to switch between the full auto digital and analog inputs o DIMMER key Use to select the REC MODE lliJ Use to adjust the brightness of the display l J em o VOLUME CONTROL knob o MUTE key Use to temporarily mute the sound e PHONES jack Use for headphone listening Input Selector keys DVD 6CH CD DVD PHONO TUNER...

Page 7: ...se keys function as search keys In DISC SEL key Use to operate other components INPUT SEL key Use to operate other components o DISC SKIP key If CD is selected as the input source this key functions as the multi CD player disc skip key A B key If TAPE is selected as the input source this is A and B deck of a double cassette deck f J INPUT SELECTOR keys DVD 6CH CD DVD PHONO TUNER VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VI...

Page 8: ... source these keys function as search keys ID DISC SEl key Use to operate other components INPUT SEL key Use to operate other components e DISC SKIP key If CD is selected as the Input source this key functions as the multi CD player disc skip key AlB key nAPE is selected as the input source this is A and B deck of a double cassette deck o INPUT SELECTOR keys DVD 6CH CD DVD PHONO TUNER VIDEO 1 VIDE...

Page 9: ...ler EI 00 INPUT MODE I I J0 o soo QQ9 Microcomputer malfunction If operation is not possible or an erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly reset the micro computer referring to In case of difficulty CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation on...

Page 10: ...o I i1 l l I o 1QJ1 lJ J J JI OOO OO J J J l l J J J G O i J J J riJ r i A 1 IJ m j j IN IN ID I J BE mrm 1 To AC wall outlet OUT Cassette deck or MD recorder IN CD or DVD player 10EN OUT Record player Moving coil MC cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit It can only be used when another equalizeramplifier is connected ...

Page 11: ... the S VIDEO Jacks when connecting your monitor and video recording components DVD MONITOR I_ 1 1 1 VIDEO IN I j j 11 OUT N PLAy 1 loU 1 i t i V Monitor TV _ _ _ l Video inputs Yellow RCA pin cords Video deck Video IN OUT _I O U T II pili It j 00 II IN Audio IN OUT IN Video Inputs and outputs Yellow RCA pin cords OUT DVD player or LD player OUT DVD player or LD player OUT Audio inputs and outputs ...

Page 12: ...ect the video signal and digital audio signals to the VIDEO 3 jacks See Connecting videocomponents J J i OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO l 1 Optical fiber cable 0 0 CD or DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO Component with DTS Dolby Digital or PCM COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT RF digital demodulator DEM 9991 D sold separately Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the VIDEO...

Page 13: ...n by connecting to the S VIDEO jacks o Monitor TV with component jacks YIN CR OUT DVD player with component jacks CBOUT 10 I I i I I Y OUT Connect to the VIDEO cord Video Recorder DVD Recorder Satellite Cable Tuner Game Player CR OUT with component jacks CB OUT c YOUT 00 When connecting the TV to the COMPONENT jacks be sure to connect all the other components to the COMPONENT jacks ...

Page 14: ...ction be sure to read the Input mode settings section carefully 9 ___ AXIA __ CV L t VI EO Q Q I Q 6CH 0 If I II IB B B IiI1iliI 1 1 Icg ovo MONITOR I I I CENT I I lI E ji i FRONT l JRROUND 11_ _IElIEIIJ_ _ 1 VIDEO OUT Yellow RCA pin cord COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO FRONT SURROUND OUT UR OUT LlR SUBWOOFER OUT S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO cord ...

Page 15: ...nection allows you to connect your main system to a monitor TV and speaker system located in another area ROOM B CENTER 1 m m ROOM B FRONT SURBOUNO SURROUND SUB BACK WOOfER 1 Front speakers Room B Power amplifier ROOM A Main System L R Monitor TV Room B ROOMB 17 EN ...

Page 16: ...er Power amplifier Power amplifier Power amplifier Center speaker Subwoofer Surround Back speakers L R Surround speakers L R Front speakers L R Connecting a speaker cord directly to a PRE OUT Jack will not produce any sound from the speaker To use the PRE OUT jacks press only the SPEAKERS A key to the ON position If you choose 6ch AMP SB sound will be heard from the PRE OUT Surround Back Left spea...

Page 17: ...round Back Subwoofer Use this terminal it you wish to connect to a Surround Back speaker with the SETUP of 6cll AMP SB or to connect to a Subwoofer speaker with the SETUP of 6ch AMP SW Powered 5ubwoofer 0 o o Right o Left Center Speaker CENTER SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS 8 160 FRONT B Right Left Front Speakers B Front Speakers A ...

Page 18: ...t the speakers correctly Speaker impedance After confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the rear panel of the receiver connect speakers with matching imped ance ratings Using speakers with a rated impedance other than that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver could result in malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver Although the ideal surround system consists of al...

Page 19: ...aters Ht iI r 1 AC adapter IR OUT is free IR IN IR RECEIVER IR 9991 sold separately For IR Transmitter select RF REMOTE OFF only Hgl Connecting II rel e f E o Connect the fR repeater to the device as described in the repeater s manual Connect the IR repeater cable s to the IR REPEATER OUT jack sl Shape of plug to be connected Notes IR repeaters send a signal similar to the device s own remote cont...

Page 20: ...it to the FM 75Q terminal FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for temporary use only For stable signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna Disconnect the indoor antenna when you connect one outdoors S VIDEO cord EI 00 t r t i S VIDEO VIDEO l AUOIO R AM loop antenl1a FM outdoor antenna Q ggggg I FM indoor antenna _r C l r ii 3ii1f 141 t I I f 75 l FM i l 1 O 0 Ooooo Q ggggg...

Page 21: ...it without connecting system control cords To register setup codes for your remote controllable KENWOOD audio components see Registering setup codes for other components CllJ SL16 SL161lXSl XS81 XRJ SL161 XS XS81 XS IReceiver I Cassette deck or MD recorder I CD player IRecord player I SYSTEM CONTROL cord In order to take advantaye of the system control operations the cornponents must be connected ...

Page 22: ...on frequency changes as follows 0 RF REMOTE BAND 1 RF REMOTE BAND 2 1 RF REMOTE OFF Select the same number as the positioll number of the RF switch of the remote control except for OFF The remote control signal received by main unit IR and RF signals When pressing more than one remote control key successively press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more between keys Notes 1 T...

Page 23: ...as follows Use tile MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick T to select the speakers Press tile SETUP key to proceed to the next SET UP selection Large front speakers are connected to the receiver Average size front speakers are con nected to the receiver Center speaker setting mode to the receiver is ON Center speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF A large center speaker is connected to the receiver ...

Page 24: ...akers in the following sequence for 2 seconds each C 1 T TONE AUTO 2 T TONE MANUAL Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick T to adjust the volume level of the test tone output from the speaker channel to be adjusted r LEFT CNTR RIGHT SR L SUBW SL SB J a The selection of AUTO MANUAL TEST TONE is done by the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick Press the SETUP key again to begin TEST TONE Average size surr...

Page 25: ...e speakers Jot down the distance to each of the speakers Distance to Front left speaker Ll __ feet meters Distance to Center speaker Ci __ feet meters Distance to Front right speaker R __ feet meters Distance to Surround right SR __ feet meters Distance to Surround back right SBR __ feet meters Distance to Surround back left SBLl __ feet meters Distance to Surround left SLl __ feet meters Distance...

Page 26: ... the speaker system Press the A SPEAKERS B key to select the speaker system to be used A ON Sound from the speakers connected 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...

Page 27: ...OFF MULTI ASPEAKERS B SPE Eo LJ BBBB ooo Q PHONES A V MUTE VOLUME CONTROL MUTE LOUDNESS TONE Adjusting the TONE You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode and when THX OFF o Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers Press the MUTE key e Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick 1...

Page 28: ...of each speaker and effectively creates a stereoscopic sound effect Press the SPEAKER EO key to switch the following setting CD SPEAKER EO SMALL To select a small sizespeaker The SPEAKER EO Indicator lights up I SPEAKER EO NORMAL To select an average size speaker The SPEAKER EO Indicator lights up SPEAKER EO LARGE To select a large size speaker The SPEAKER EO indicator lights up SPEAKER EO OFF The...

Page 29: ...t selector keys to select the video source other than VIDEO 1 you want to record a Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record Select the REC MODE to record a digital input source 9 Start playback then start recording Recording may not be normal for some video software This is due to the copy guard condition i Recording audio digital so arces J _ _ M y Switch on the REC MODE to record a digi...

Page 30: ...1 n 1 __ _ I _ IJ Use the TUNER key to select the tuner S Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band Note Some functions and function names may differ for certain cOLintlies and areas Each press switches the band EJ Use the AUTO key to select the desired tuning method MULTI CONTROL I J0 1 _ 0 I ElE3El6 i 0 0 0 0 i EJEJElEIJ 001 8Q Q0 6 TUNER MEMORY 00 Before uSing a function utilizing t...

Page 31: ...the source EJ Enter the numberofthe presetstation you wantto receive up to 40 TUNER Press the numeric keys in the following order For 15 press 101 For 20 press 1 101 1 10i Q olf YOll make a mistake entering a two digit number press the 10 key repeatedly to retum to the original display and start again Pressing the ROS OISP key changes the contents of the display Each press switches the display mod...

Page 32: ...tional Music NATION M Drama DRAMA Oldies Music OLDIES Culture CULTURE Folk Music FOLK M Science SCIENCE Documentary DOCUMENT Varied Speech VARIED B Press the PTY key to start searching EXAMPLE Searching for a Pop Music broadcast After a few minutes up to 40 RDS stations are preset in order from channel 01 Stations already stored in the preset memory may be replaced by RDS stations i e If the RDS A...

Page 33: ...brated high level surround sound playback while the MUSIC mode has user adjustable characteris tiCS to offer the three optional controls like Dimension Center Width and Panorama modes to allowoptimization of the soundfields as desired The Dimension control allows the user to gradually adjust the soundfleld either towards the front or towards the rear the Center Width control allows various adjustm...

Page 34: ...for more dynamic deep bass sound effects DTS has a 1 or LFE channel The indication lFE appears in the display when a signal is being input for this channel oTS ES Optional in this mode The DTS ES Digital Theater System Extended Surround represents 6 1 channel Discrete Surround format expanding upon 51 surround DTS ES format is a 6 1 channel sound system for movie theaters that includes an addition...

Page 35: ...ation without spoiling the sound quality of the original signal LFE Low Frequency Effects This channel delivers separate non directional bass singnals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep bass sound effects Multi channel surround sound SRS Circle Surroundn SRS Circle Surround II improves on its predecessor CS 5 pM resulting in the CS 6 1 system enabling you to listen to realistic multi channel s...

Page 36: ...ailable channels 9 Each press of the key will switch to the next status as shown bellow 1 ARENA i JAZZ CLUB 3 THEATER 4 STADIUM 5 DISCO o Pressing the DSP key or DSP MODE key will display the current DSP MODE status mDSP mode Digital Signal Processor DSP can produce these effects without spoiling the sound quality of the original music or video source THX o LISTEN MODE 6 V DSP MODE THX DS r INPUT ...

Page 37: ... selector oAdjust the volume Notes o Depending on the type of the signal or speaker setting some listening modes cannot be selected o When playback is started the sound may be cut or interrupted before the input source is confirmed as Dolby Digital o To enjoy Dolby Digital surround as well as all the other listening modes from a single component be sure to use a Dolby Digital compatible source com...

Page 38: ...ze the difference in volume between the specified and non specified parts This n akes it easy to hear all of the sound track even when listening at low volumes o Press the SOUND key then press the A V keys or Joystick until MIDNIGHT appears on the display This can be selected only if CD DVD DVD 6CH VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 is selected as the source and the listen mode is set to DOLBY 01 GITAL 6 Use the ...

Page 39: ...I Hl i H7 1 II liD 0 Ii1iI Ld c 7T Center Width mode Pro Logic II Music mode only CENTER FOCUS will not be effective when the center speaker is OFF CS II R ar Delay adjustment mode eSII mode t y cs nRear Delay adjustment prOVides a better sound effect from the rear speakers I I fl l g r I ttL 7 I 11 1 1 I o Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick l to adjust the rear speaker The adjustment range is...

Page 40: ...ass Level The adjustment range is from 0 TruBass OFF to 10 40 EN Display dimmer adjustment The dimmer function lets you select the brightness of the receiver s display You might find this useful if you darken your room to watch movies or listen to music Each time you press the DIMMER key the display s brightness changes among the three available settings Select the brightness level you find most p...

Page 41: ...ey and press the numeric keys to enter the setup code Example After you have registered the KENWOOD DVD player press 804 to register another DVD player which is manufactured by Panasonic If you push an invalid key the remote control will display ERROR and exit the setup mode ElPress any of the REMOTE MODE key and then press the SOURCE eJ key to check that the component you want to control turns on...

Page 42: ... control unit of the other source press the key that you want to store o The remote control code is sent to the remote control unit o OK appears when finished The remote control mode remains at the selected input If you wish to operate another component repeat step Ell or EJ Note Be sure to point the remote control at the remote sensor on the receiver when you wantto operate KENWOOD components con...

Page 43: ... 238 239 240 PIONEER 206 207 SAMSUNG 223 SATLANTA 203 230 231 TOCOM 208 ZENITH 204 205 VCR Setup codes Maker Setup codes AIWA 352 AKAI 354 355 356 BELL HOWELL 351 DAEWOO 349 EMERSON 334 335 336 337 338 FISHER 330 341 342 343 G E 307 321 GOLD STAR 323 GO VIDEO 347 348 353 HITACHI 307 308 328 329 JVC 324 325 326 327 MAGNAVOX 311 312 313 MITSUBISHI 315 316 317 318 357 358 NEC 344 345 ORION 335 PANASO...

Page 44: ...609 JERROLD 616 JVC 614 JVC BT 613 KATHREIN 611 612 636 MASCOM 634 NOKIA 628 635 PACE 608 627 PANASONIC 615 PHILIPS 607 625 SELECTOR 631 SKYMASTER 610 638 THOMSON 637 TPS SAGEM 624 TRIAX 632 VIDEOWAY 617 618 VCR Setup codes Maker Setup codes AIWA 513 BELL HOWELL 514 BLAUPUNKT 501 CGM 514 515 DIGTAL 515 FISHER 514 _ G E 516 _ GRUNDIG 502 _ HITACHI 517 518 JVC 519 LOEWE 503 504 MAGNAVOX 501 515 MITS...

Page 45: ...l operations Ql Cassette deck operations keys CSJ 00 I D C8 1 31 c J 000c 0000 jl 0006 I g 8QGJ8 I i 80CD8 I r i Rewind t j Fast Forward J I o i Cassette d 0000 selection 0 2 9 t C 89S2 MD recorder operation keys J 02l For RG ROOI5 00 G c 1l p UP I IEJ IFor RG R081500 Play Reverse play Stop J m a I ForRC R0815OO I 100 Select tracks 0 For RC R0815 OO 11 Play Stop CD player operation keys O J UFOI_R...

Page 46: ...ls When pressing keys In succession press each key firmly and be sure to walt at least 1 second before presSing the next key Numeric keys function the same as the numeric keys 011 the original remote These keys can be used to perform the basic operations of KENWOOD and other manufacturers components which the setup code for each component had been entered beforehand i iii TV operation keys Numeric...

Page 47: ...operations for other components DSS SAT or CBL SAT receiver operation keys Numeric keys CH Channel DVD player operation keys I _ 1 Cable tuner operation keys Q E F A I O j SOURCE Source power Q IImJ For AC A0815 on 1 47 EN ...

Page 48: ...nimum level Connect it properly referrlllg to CCJnllecting the speakers IS Select a surround mode Adjust the speaker levels Llsing tile test tone _ 4 1 1 1 A humming noise is generated when the PHONO input selector is selected The audio cord from the record player is Ilot connected to the PHONO jacks The record player is not grounded Insert the audiO cord plugs securely illto the PHONO Jacks Conne...

Page 49: ...n the source compo nent An attempt is made to playa tape which is being recorded in the cassette deck The remote control has not been set to the operation mode for the component you Wish to control Registera setup code at the respective input s mJ mJ Press the source select keys or SOURCE keys to select the appropriate operation mode Replace with new batteries Operate the remote control unit withi...

Page 50: ... dB 3 0 dB Maximum input level PHONO MM 45 mV 1 T H D at 1 kHz Signal to noise ratio IHF 66 PHONO MM 75 dB line CD DVD TAPE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD 6CH 95 dB Loudness control VOLUME at 30 dB level 6 dB 100 Hz Input sensitivity I impedance PHONO MM 4 0 mV I 47 k i Line CD DVD TAPE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD 6CH 320 mV I 47 kU Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation Output lev...

Page 51: ... wave length Optical 15 dBm 24 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Coaxial 0 5 Vp p I 75 n Output level I impedance I wave length Optical 21 dBm 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm VIDEO section VIDEO inputs I outputs VIDEO composite 1 Vp p I 75 Q S VIDEO inputs loutputs S VIDEO luminance signal 1 Vp p I 75 Q S VIDEO chrominance signall 0 286 Vp p I 75 Q COMPONENT VIDEO inputs loutputs COMPONENT VIDEO luminance signal 1 Vp p I 75 Q...

Page 52: ...nd on the back of the unit ill 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 __ _ ...

Page 53: ...n a built in tIlstallation such as abookcase or rack unless pwper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 5 Water and moisture The appliance should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Do not place an object contallling liquid such as a flower vase on the appliance 6...

Page 54: ...s location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure EXAMPLE OF ANElojNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL COOE it Cautloll Read tills page carefully to enSlJle safe operation EN 18 Power lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuit...

Page 55: ...to whom warranty runs Model Number Serial Number SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY USE THIS CARD WHEN Inquiring about warranty service and information Obtaining warranty service For your nearest KENWOOD Authorized Service Center call IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES 1 800 536 9663 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAY A WEEK 99 3 846 0330 03 01 K Y IMel ...

Page 56: ...ranty is extended only to the original purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty service is rendered HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE If your KENWOOD product requires service 1 Take or ship it to any KENWOOD Authorized Service Center in the U S A along with a complete description of the problem Warranty service is not available outside ...

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