KENWOOD VR9060 Owner's Manual

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B60-5551-00 00 CS
(K, P)
0412
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR-9060
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
About the supplied remote control
Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control 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 design and how to switch the operation
modes may result in incorrect operations.
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B60-5551-00 00 CS
(K, P)
0412
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR-9060
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
About the supplied remote control
Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control 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 design and how to switch the operation
modes may result in incorrect operations.
Register Online
Register your Kenwood Home Audio
product at www.kenwoodusa.com
Plus opt in to receive e-mail updates and other offers
when you register at our web site.
For the U.S.A.
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Before applying the power
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe
operation.
How to use this manual
This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations,
Remote Control, and Additional Information.
Preparations
Shows you how to connect your audio and video components to the
receiver and prepare the surround processor.
Since this receiver works with all your audio and video components, we
will guide you in setting up your system to be as easy as possible.
Operations
Shows you how to operate the various functions available on the
receiver.
Remote Control
Shows you how to operate other components using the remote control,
as well as a detailed explanation of all remote control operations. Once
you have registered your components with the proper setup codes, you'll
be able to operate both this receiver and your other AV components (TV,
VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) using the remote control supplied with
this receiver.
Additional Information
Shows you additional information such as "In case of difficulty" (trouble-
shooting) and "Specifications".
Maintenance of the unit
When the front 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.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Safety precautions
WARNING :
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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 ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRI-
ANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRES-
ENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
(SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOM-
PANYING THE APPLIANCE.
FCC WARNING
This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy.
Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful
interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in
the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to
operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification
is made.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to 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 guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
­ ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
­ ­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
­ ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
­ ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for
help.
For the U.S.A.
Note to CATV system installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground
shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.
For the U.S.A.
As an
ENERGY STAR® Partner, Kenwood
Corporation has determined that this product
meets the
ENERGY STAR® guidelines for
energy efficiency. This product can save energy.
Saving energy
reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.
Units are designed for operation as follows.
U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V only
Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only
Europe ............................................................... AC 230 V only
Other countries ............ AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
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Contents
Caution : Read the pages marked
carefully to ensure
safe operation.
Before applying the power
Before applying the power ...................................................... 2
Safety precautions ..................................................................... 2
How to use this manual ............................................................ 2
Unpacking .................................................................................. 4
Preparing the remote control .................................................... 4
Special features ......................................................................... 5
Names and functions of parts ................................................. 6
Main Unit ................................................................................... 6
Remote control unit ........................................................................ 7
Setting up the system ........................................ 8
Connecting the terminals .................................. 9
Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) ..... 10
Connecting audio components ........................ 11
Connecting video components ........................ 12
Digital connections .......................................... 13
Connecting video components
(COMPONENT VIDEO) .................................... 14
Connecting the speakers ................................. 15
Connecting to the AV AUX jacks ..................... 16
Connecting the antennas ................................. 16
Preparing for surround sound ....................... 17
Speaker settings .............................................. 17
Normal playback .............................................. 20
Preparing for playback ..................................... 20
Listening to a source component .................... 20
Input level adjustment (analog sources only) .. 21
Adjusting the sound ......................................... 21
Recording .......................................................... 22
Recording audio (analog sources) ................... 22
Recording video ............................................... 23
Recording audio (digital sources) .................... 23
Listening to radio broadcasts ....................... 24
Tuning radio stations ....................................... 24
Presetting radio stations manually .................. 24
Receiving preset stations ................................ 25
Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 25
Ambience effects ............................................. 26
Surround modes .............................................. 26
Surround play ................................................... 28
Virtual modes ................................................... 30
DVD 6-channel playback .................................. 30
Convenient functions ...................................... 31
Adjusting the sound ......................................... 31
Display dimmer adjustment ............................ 33
Sleep timer ....................................................... 33
Additional
Information
Remote Control
Operations
Preparations
Basic remote control operations for other
components ....................................................... 34
Registering setup codes for other
components ..................................................... 34
Searching for your codes ................................. 34
Checking the codes ......................................... 35
Re-assigning device keys ................................ 35
Operating other components .......................... 35
Setup code chart .............................................. 36
Other components' operations ....................... 40
In case of difficulty .......................................... 45
Specifications .................................................. 47
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Operation
When the standby indicator is lit, the power turns ON when you press the
RECEIVER ON key on the remote control. When the power comes ON,
press the key you want to operate.
· 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. The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than ordinary batteries
due to use during operation checks.
2. When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than before,
replace both batteries with new ones.
3. Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight, or in direct light from a
high frequency fluorescent lamp may cause a malfunction.
In such a case, change the location of the system installation to
prevent malfunction.
Before applying the power
Loading the batteries
1 Remove the cover.
2 Insert the batteries.
3 Close the cover.
· Insert two AAA-size (R03) batteries as indicated by the polarity
markings.
Preparing the remote control
Operating range
(Approx.)
Remote sensor
Infrared ray system
RECEIVER ON
6 m
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 (R03/AAA) (2)
RC-R0829
If any accessories 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 carton and packing materials in case you need to move or ship
the unit in the future.
Keep this manual handy for future reference.
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Before applying the power
Special features
True home theater sound
§
This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring
you maximum enjoyment from your video software and audio source.
Select a surround mode according to your equipment or the software
you are going to play and enjoy!
· Dolby Digital EX
· Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic II
· Dolby Digital
· Dolby Virtual Speaker
· Dolby Headphone
· DTS-ES
· DTS Neo:6
· DTS 96/24
· DTS
· DSP Mode
ACTIVE EQ
ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more dynamic sound quality in any
condition. You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when
ACTIVE EQ is turned on.
GAME mode function
)
When you connect a game machine to the AV AUX jacks on the front
panel, the input selector of the receiver switches automatically to
"GAME" and the optimum sound field for enjoying games is set.
This feature improves your convenience in playing video games.
Universal IR (InfraRed) remote control
In addition to the basic receiver, the remote control supplied with this
receiver can also operate almost all of your remote controllable audio
and video components. Just follow the simple setup procedure to
register the components you have connected.
Video up conversion
This receiver can convert the incoming composite video signals to S-
Video signal.
If your monitor TV has S-Video jacks, it is not necessary to do the
composite video connections, just use an S-Video cord to connect the
receiver and your monitor TV.
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