Kenwood KRF-V7771D- Manuals

Page 2 - Introduction; CAUTION; Safety precautions; Accessories; Unpacking; Caution : Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation.; For the United Kingdom

2 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Introduction Introduction Before applying power THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USERTO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OFSUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITU...

Page 3 - Contents; Caution : Read the pages marked

3 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Introduction Connections Setup Operations Introduction Connections Setup Other Operations Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Before app...

Page 4 - Special features; Universal IR (InfraRed) remote control unit

4 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Introduction Special features Macro Operation The MACRO function lets you perform a series of operations automatically, like turning ON the power of the receiver and connectedcomponents, switching the input selectors, and starting playback. (Be sure to register your components be...

Page 5 - Select the mode from the “DSP Mode” menu screen.; Before using this unit; Composition of this manual; Detailed operating procedure (Right side); Shortest setup for surround play; Jazz Club

5 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Introduction Select the mode from the “DSP Mode” menu screen. Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes. Thesemodes enable the remote control to perform display operations and control other audio/video compone...

Page 6 - Caution regarding placement; System connections; Malfunction of microcomputer; Shape of AC outlet

6 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections SYSTEM CONTROL FRONT SPEAKERS (4-16 Ω ) CENTER SPEAKER (4-16 Ω ) SURROUND SPEAKERS DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL VIDEO 3 COAXIAL VIDEO 4 OPTICAL CD 1 OPTICAL SL 16 XS 8 ( SL 16 )( XS 8 ) (4-16 Ω ) SWITCHED TOTAL 90W MAX. L R A L R L C R B SL 16 TEXT L ...

Page 7 - About the S VIDEO jacks; Connection of video components

7 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections SYSTEM CONTROL FRONT SPEAKERS (4-16 Ω ) CENTER SPEAKER (4-16 Ω ) SURROUND SPEAKERS DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL VIDEO 3 COAXIAL VIDEO 4 OPTICAL CD 1 OPTICAL SL 16 XS 8 ( SL 16 )( XS 8 ) (4-16 Ω ) SWITCHED TOTAL 90W MAX. L R A L R L C R B SL 16 TEXT L ...

Page 8 - Digital connections; Connection of an LD player; Notes on DIGITAL INPUT jacks and connectors

8 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections COAX. COAX. POWER RF LOCK LASER DISC RF DEMODULATOR DEM-9991D DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL VIDEO 3 COAXIAL VIDEO 4 OPTICAL CD 1 OPTICAL SL 16 TEXT NITOR OUT DEO 3 VIDEO 4 OFF OPT. COAX. OPT. AC-3 RF DC IN DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT RF INPUT Digital ...

Page 10 - Connecting the system control; System control operations; Registering setup codes for KENWOOD audio components

10 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections Connecting system control cords lets you take advantage of convenient system control operations.There are two types of KENWOOD system control modes. Make connections according to the groups of terminal symbolsshown below. ƒ Mode : lets you combine ...

Page 11 - Connecting a surround processor; DTS disclaimer clause

11 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections SYSTEM CONTROL FRONT SPEAKERS (4-16 Ω ) CENTER SPEAKER (4-16 Ω ) SURROUND SPEAKERS DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL VIDEO 3 COAXIAL VIDEO 4 OPTICAL CD 1 OPTICAL SL 16 XS 8 ( SL 16 )( XS 8 ) (4-16 Ω ) SWITCHED TOTAL 90W MAX. L R A L R L C R B SL 16 TEXT L...

Page 12 - Speaker connections/ PRE OUT connections; PRE OUT connections

12 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections SYSTEM CONTROL FRONT SPEAKERS (4-16 Ω ) CENTER SPEAKER (4-16 Ω ) SURROUND SPEAKERS DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL VIDEO 3 COAXIAL VIDEO 4 OPTICAL CD 1 OPTICAL SL 16 XS 8 ( SL 16 )( XS 8 ) (4-16 Ω ) SWITCHED TOTAL 90W MAX. L R A L R L C R B SL 16 TEXT L...

Page 13 - Antenna terminal connections; Connecting the antennas; FM outdoor antenna

13 KRF-V7771D (En/T) System connections Connections ANTENNA AM -FM 75 Ω GND Make connections as shown below. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed. Antenna terminal connections FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for temporary use only. Forst...

Page 14 - Standby mode; Controls and indicators; Display

14 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup PHONES INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME MPEG Cinema Re-EQ DOLBY DIGITAL CLIP INDICATOR POWER ON/STANDBY A B SPEAKERS MUTE DOWN UP DISPLAY MODE S VIDEO V L-AUDIO-R CD2 / TAPE2 MONITOR ON OFF AV AUX 2 3 7 5 4 6 @ # % $ & ^ 9 8 0 1 ST. ST. TUNED TUNED MUTE MUTE ! Standby mode 1 POWE...

Page 15 - Approximate operating range; Setup of the remote control unit

15 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Perform “Model Type Setup”of the remote control beforeusing it. ^ The following menu display ap-pears after the batteries areloaded for the first time. Controls and indicators Approximate operating range 1. The supplied batteries are intended for use in operation check. Th...

Page 16 - Preparations; To reset the remote control; Loading batteries; Setting up the remote control according to your receiver; Model Type Setup; Move the cursor to “ Model 2 “.; Low battery alarm

16 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup 1 Open the cover and remove batteries. 2 Press the reset button with the tip of a thin object for a fewseconds. ÷ This operation clears all of the previously set-up data. Preparations ÷ Press the POWER key and ON/STANDBY key of the receiver to turn it ON. 1 1 Remove the co...

Page 17 - Basic operation; Basic use of the remote control; Move the cursor to the icon you want to select.; Custom Setup; Enter the selected icon.; Functions; Confirm the current status; Y e s

17 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Setup of the remote control unit Basic operation ON/STANDBY MUTE VOLUME ENTER Tuner CD1 Video2 Video3 Video4 Video1 TV1 Phono TV2 CD2 MD/ Tape1 CD2/Tape2 InputDigital Input Analog AV AUX Macro Remote Mode Main Menu CONFIRM Speaker Selection Custom Setup Next SW Entr N o C ...

Page 18 - Navigating through the screens of remote control unit; To return to the previous menu screen

18 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup The remote control unit is given with a hierarchical structure so that it can display a large number of functions.For instance, the menu screens for use in setup can be accessed from the “Main Menu” screen as shown below. Navigating through the screens of remote control un...

Page 19 - Setup for controlling AV components; General setup flow; Assigning the connected components to the selected inputs; Open the “Setup” menu and select “IR” icon.; Assign all the connected components.; To delete a setup code

19 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Open the “Setup” menu and select “IR” icon. Setup for controlling AV components General setup flow Assigning the connected components to the selected inputs 2 1 Select the or icon to select an input. CD1 MD/ Tape 1 CD 2/Tape 2 TV1TV2Video1Video2Video3Video4 2 Find out the ...

Page 20 - Open the “Setup” menu and select the “Download” icon.; Setup of components which are not listed in the Setup Codes chart

20 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Write down the brand name and model number of your component in the space provided beforeyour call. 1 Call our Free-Phone Consumer Help-Line and explain which components you would like to add toyour remote control. 2 Open the “Setup” menu and select the “Download” icon. 3 ...

Page 21 - Code selection after mode download; Set up all the downloaded codes.

21 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Code selection after mode download After successful completion of the download, step 5 of the previous page, the remote control automatically enters a special set-up mode which works as described below. 1 2 3 Set up all the downloaded codes. Select the input and component ...

Page 22 - Setup for surround play; Open the “Setup” menu and select the “Surround” icon.; Select the “SP Selection” icon.; Select the on/off conditions or sizes of the speakers.; If you want a simplified setup operation, select “Quick Setup”.

22 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Setup for surround play General setup flow 1 2 Open the “Setup” menu and select the “Surround” icon. Select the “SP Selection” icon. 1 Open the “Setup” menu screen and select the“Surround” icon. 2 Select the “SP Selection” icon. 3 Select the on/off conditions or sizes of t...

Page 23 - Continued from the previous page; If you want a detailed setup operation, select “Custom Setup”.; Set the “Speaker Distance”.

23 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup 3 ÷ Setting SW Re-Mix to On adds the low-frequency components of F, C and S to SW. 4 Select the “Next” icon to go to the next step. Continued from the previous page If you want a detailed setup operation, select “Custom Setup”. When using wideband speakers, it is recommend...

Page 24 - Open the “Setup” menu and select “Macro” icon.; Select the input to contol.; Select the input to control.; Setup for macro play (automatic operation)

24 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup 1 Open the “Setup” menu and select “Macro” icon. 1 Select the “Main Menu” icon. 2 Select the “Stp” icon. 1 Select the input to be played with the or icon. Each selection of the icon switches the inputs as follows. = VIDEO1 += VIDEO2 += VIDEO3 += VIDEO4 += CD1 += MD/Tape1 +...

Page 25 - Operation in the “Custom 1 Edit: VCR” screen.

25 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup Operation in the “10key Pad (Macro) “screen. Operation in the “Custom 1 Edit: VCR” screen. 4 5 Check the operation after setting the time. If macro play doesnot occur, increase the time settings with the following proce-dure. 1 Set the “Pwr” (Power) on time. Select with th...

Page 26 - Select the “Macro” icon .; Macro Execute

26 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Setup 1 2 Select the “Macro” icon . Execute a macro in the “Macro Execute” menu screen. Macro Execute By setting up the items in “Setting up the remote controlunit for macro play (automatic operation)”, you can startautomatic play using the macro function. Setup for macro play (...

Page 27 - Playing music; Play the selected input source.; Preparation; Switching between digital input and analog input

27 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Playing music 1 2 Select the source. On the main unit, the input sources are switched in the follow-ing order : Tuner (Frequency display)CD1MD/Tape1VIDEO1VIDEO2VIDEO3VIDEO4AV AUXPHONO Adjust the volume. 4 ÷ Turning the VOLUME control at a high speed increase the volum...

Page 28 - Listening through headphones; Select the speakers; Switching the display mode (DISPLAY MODE key)

28 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Listening through headphones 1 Plug headphones. 2 Adjust the volume. Muting audio temporarily Blinks. To cancel muting Press the MUTE key again or adjust the volume. To increasevolume To decreasevolume To increasevolume To decreasevolume Main unit RC Main unit RC ÷ To...

Page 29 - To play a digital input

29 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations To play a digital input Select the “Input Digital” icon. The display is alternated every time the “Input Digital” iconis selected. Auto += Manual ÷ The type of the signal being played (PCM, etc.) is shown in the “Input Signal” display. ÷ When “Auto” is selected, the p...

Page 30 - Adjusting the audio; Set the “Input Level”.; Setup of Input Level

30 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Adjusting the audio 2 3 Set the “Input Level”. Open the “Setup” menu and select “Input” icon. Setup of Input Level If the CLIP INDICATOR on the front panellights, change the “Input Level” setup. 1 Select the “Main Menu” icon. 2 Select the “Stp” icon. ÷ The input level...

Page 31 - Adjust the “SP Level”.; Easy audio adjustment

31 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Adjust the “Tone”. Adjust the “SP Level”. 3 1 2 3 Select the Loudness On or Off. This can be switched between and On = Off. 4 Set the midnight mode. This setting is possible only with the Dolby Digital (AC-3)input source. Q This can be switched in order of 1 = 2 = Off...

Page 32 - Remote control of system components; CD Text playback; Remote control of a multiple CD player; General operation flow

32 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Remote control of system components CD Text playback 1 Select the “CD1” icon. 2 Select the “Mode” icon. 3 Select “More” in the “CD Mode” menu screen. 4 Operation in the “CD Mode (More)” menu screen. 5 Select “Text” in the “CD Mode” menu screen. 6 Read the CD text disp...

Page 33 - Single CD remote control

33 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Single CD remote control 1 Select the “CD1” icon. 2 Select the icon to be controlled. 3 Perform operation in the “CD Mode” menu screen. ÷ The “CD1” input is selected. ÷ It is necessary to assign the CD player input previously. Carrousel CD remote control 1 Select the ...

Page 34 - Remote control of tuner; Remote control of DVD player; Note on KENWOOD cassette deck operation

34 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Remote control of tuner 1 Select the “Tuner” icon. 2 Select the icon to be controlled. Video2:DVD(Scan) 1 0 k e y P a d P w r F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 M o d e C l r R e t . S k i p Remote control of DVD player Pwr : PowerClr : Clear Ret. : Return Pwr : Power ÷ It is necessary ...

Page 36 - Open the “Tuner” menu screen.; Broadcast reception; Receiving a station by specifying the frequency; Open the “Tuner” menu and select band.; Specify the frequency.

36 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Open the “Tuner” menu screen. 1 Select the “Tuner” icon. 2 Select the receiving band.The band is alternated every time “Band” is selected. FM += AM 3 Select the tuning method.The tuning method is alternated every time “Auto” is se-lected. ÷ Usually set this switch to ...

Page 37 - Functions made possible with RDS; RDS

37 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Functions made possible with RDS RDS is a system which transmits useful information (digital data) for FM broadcasts together with the broadcast signal. Tunersand receivers designed for RDS reception can extract the information from the broadcast signal for use with v...

Page 38 - Storing RDS stations automatically in preset memory; Receiving a preset RDS station; Select the “Tuner” input and set the band to FM.; Specifying the preset number

38 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations RDS stations should be stored in memory before listening to them. Use the following procedure to carry out automaticpresetting. Up to 40 RDS stations can be preset. Storing RDS stations automatically in preset memory (Auto Memory) 2 Set the receiving band to “FM”.The ...

Page 39 - Preset the selected stations.; Manual memory of broadcast stations; Receiving a manually preset station

39 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Preset the selected stations. 2 Select the “Tuner” input and select a station. Manual memory of broadcast stations 1 Select the “Tuner” icon. ÷ The last tuned frequency is displayed. 2 Select the receiving band. Select the “Band” icon. 3 Select a station or frequency....

Page 40 - Searching for a desired program type; Select the “Tuner” input and select the “RDS” icon.

40 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations By specifying the type of program (genre) you want to listen to, the tuner automatically searches for a station which is currentlybroadcasting a program of the specified type. With certain receiving conditions, it may take more than 1minute until the search completes....

Page 41 - To change to a different program type

41 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Start the search. 4 To change to a different program type Repeat steps 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . Select the “PTY” icon. Select the icon again while it is displayed in reverse(blinking). To cancel Select the “PTY” icon during PTY search. ÷ No sound is heard while “PTY” is blinki...

Page 42 - Ambience effects; Dolby Pro Logic

42 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Dolby Digital (AC-3) The Dolby Digital (AC-3) surround format lets you enjoy up to 5.1 channels of digital surround sound from Dolby Digital (AC-3) program sources (such as Laserdisc software marked or AC - 3 D I G I T A L ). Compared with previous Dolby surround, Dol...

Page 43 - Recommended speaker installation; Dolby 3 Stereo

43 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations TV What is DSP? DSP stands for Digital Signal Processor. The way a sound is heard in an actual environment depends on a variety of different factors. Oneof the most important facters is reverberation (the act of decaying elements of sound echoing in various places). T...

Page 44 - Available listen modes; Digital; Caution for surround play; When playing a source component connected to the VIDEO 4 6CH. INPUT

44 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Available listen modes The following table shows the relationship between the source signal, source component and receiver input, and the listenmode that can be selected from the “Lstn(Listen) Mode” menu. DVD DVD LD (DEMODULATOR) CD / LD / DVD etc. MPEG multi-channel ...

Page 45 - Display the component control screen.; Surround play; Open the “Lstn Mode” menu screen.

45 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Display the component control screen. Select the “Input Digital” icon so that “Auto” is displayed. Play the software. Adjust the volume. ¶ 4 1 3 5 Surround play Select the “Input Digital” icon so that “Auto” is displayed. ÷ When “Input Digital” is selected, the “Input...

Page 46 - ch input play; Turn back on the system.

46 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations 6 ch input play Ambience effects Turn off the system. 1 Connect your DVD player to a muti-channel decorder (surround processor) and connect thedecorder to the receiver’s VIDEO 4 6CH. INPUT jacks. ! 2 Set the VIDEO 4 INPUT switch ( placed on the rear panel ) to 6CH pos...

Page 47 - Display in the “Input Sound Status” menu screen.; Checking the surround play status

47 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations 1 Open the “Lstn (Listen) Mode” menu screen. 1 Select the “Main Menu” icon. 2 Select the “Lsn” icon. ÷ The surround mode in use can be shown in the “Lstn Mode” menu screen. 2 Display in the “Input Sound Status” menu screen. Checking the surround play status Ambience e...

Page 48 - Applying surround effect in DSP mode

48 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Select the mode from the “DSP Mode” menu screen. Adjust the DSP mode. 4 2 3 When the digital input is connected to the receiver 3 Select the “Input Digital” icon so that “Auto” is displayed. The display is alternated every time the “Input Digital” iconis selected. Aut...

Page 49 - Recording; Preparation for recording

49 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations Recording 1 Select the icon of recording source component. (Switch thereceiver’s input to that component.) 2 Set the component, which you want to record to such as MDrecorder, cassette deck, or VCR, to record-pause mode. 1 Select the “Remote Mode” icon from the segmen...

Page 51 - FL Dimmer, FL Display; Convenient features

51 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Operations FL Dimmer, FL Display Back light Midnight mode 1/ 2/ Off Convenient features FL dimmer setting : 3 Select the “FL Dimmer” icon. ÷ The display tube brightness changes every time the icon is selected. FL display mode setting : 3 Select the “FL Display Mode” icon. ÷ The ...

Page 52 - In case of difficulty; How to reset the microcomputer; Amplifier

52 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Other In case of difficulty What appears to be a mulfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the tablebelow to see if the problem can corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative. How to reset the microc...

Page 53 - Remote control unit; Tuner

53 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Other Remote control unit ÷ Batteries are exhausted. ÷ The remote control unit is too far away from themain system, controlling angle is too large, orthere is an obstacle in between. ÷ The audio cords and system control cords arenot connected properly. ÷ The source component to ...

Page 54 - Setup Codes chart; Memory backup function

54 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Other Setup Codes chart Although each setup code is designed to work with a number of different models, certain codes may not work with somemodels. (Also, certain codes may only operate some of the functions available on a given model.)With some models, be sure to keep the ENTER...

Page 55 - Specifications

55 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Other Specifications Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice.2. Full performance may not be exhibited in extremely cold locati...

Page 56 - For your records

56 KRF-V7771D (En/T) Other For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spacesdesignated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Referto the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer forinformation or service on this product. Model...