Page 2 - ENGLISH; Before applying the power; Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe; How to use this manual; Units are designed for operation as follows.; Unpacking; Safety precautions; CAUTION
2 EN ENGLISH 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 compon...
Page 3 - Contents; Caution : Read the pages marked; Operation; Preparing the remote control; Loading the batteries
3 EN ENGLISH Before applying the power ...................................................... 2 Safety precautions ..................................................................... 2 Unpacking .................................................................................. 2 Preparing the remo...
Page 4 - Special features
4 EN ENGLISH Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound This model incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring youmaximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround modeaccording to your equipment or the software you are going to play andenjoy! ¢ Dolby D...
Page 5 - Names and functions of parts; Main Unit; Standby mode
5 EN ENGLISH ON OFF POWER PHONES SPEAKERS ON/OFF ON/STANDBY STANDBY ACTIVE EQ ACTIVE EQ DTS DOLBY DIGITAL INPUT MODE BAND AUTO MEMORY SETUP MUTE DOWN UP MULTI CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME CONTROL SOUND DIMMER LISTEN MODE Names and functions of parts Main Unit Standby mode While the standby indicato...
Page 6 - Remote control unit
6 EN ENGLISH Names and functions of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer’s setupcodes. º If the name of a function is different onthis model and on the remote control,the ...
Page 7 - Setting up the system; Analog connections; INPUT MODE; Microcomputer malfunction
7 EN ENGLISH Setting up the system Make connections as shown in the following pages.When connecting the related system components, besure to refer to the instruction manuals supplied withthe components you are connecting.Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until allconnections are complet...
Page 8 - Connecting audio components
8 EN ENGLISH Setting up the system Connecting audio components IN OUT IN OUT OUT OUT To AC wall outlet Record player Cassette deck or MD recorder CD or DVD player Video component ) M o v i n g c o i l ( M C ) c a r t r i d g erecord player cannot be useddirectly from this model unit. Itcan only be u...
Page 9 - Connecting video components
9 EN ENGLISH PLAY IN VIDEO 2 REC OUT PLAY IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 OUT VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2IN DVDIN MONITOR OUT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 2 IN DVD IN MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO Video deck IN Setting up the system Connecting video components A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEO 2 ja...
Page 10 - Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO)
10 EN ENGLISH PLAY IN VIDEO 2 REC OUT PLAY IN VIDEO 1 REC OUT PLAY IN MD / TAPE CD/DVD AUDIO MONITOR OUT Y CB CR Y CB CR DVD IN COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO 2 IN DVD player Setting up the system Monitor TV Video OUT Audio OUT Video component Video OUT Audio OUT Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO)...
Page 11 - Digital connections
11 EN ENGLISH VIDEO 2 DVD / 6CH CD / DVD COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL IN Setting up the system Digital connections The digital in jacks can accept DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals. Connect components capable of outputting DTS, Dolby Digital, or standard PCM (CD)format digital signals.If you have connec...
Page 13 - Connecting the speakers
13 EN ENGLISH CENTER FRONT + - C R L RED WHITE GREEN SURROUND BACK SURROUND + - R GRAY L BLUE BROWN BS SPEAKERS (8-16 Ω ) SPEAKERS (8-16 Ω ) SUB WOOFER PRE OUT PRE OUT SURR BACK L /SURR BACK SURR BACK R PRE OUT SURR BACK L /SURR BACK SURR BACK R Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Center S...
Page 14 - Connecting the antennas
14 EN ENGLISH GND AM FM 75 Ω ANTENNA Setting up the system Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors. Place it as far as possiblefrom this model, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjustthe direction for best reception. FM indoor antenna The supplie...
Page 15 - Preparing for surround sound; Speaker settings; Turn on the power to this model by pressing POWER ON/OFF; Select a speaker system.
15 EN ENGLISH Preparing for surround sound Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from this model’s listeningmodes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (Subwoofer, Front,Center, Surround and Surround Back speakers) as described below. 4 ¢ + + + MULTI CONTROL SETUP Setup PO...
Page 18 - Listening to a source component; Normal playback; Preparing for playback; Turning on this model
18 EN ENGLISH Listening to a source component Normal playback Preparing for playback Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. Turning on this model 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the power to this model by pressing POWER ON/OFFand ON/STANDBY key. Selectin...
Page 19 - Adjusting the sound
19 EN ENGLISH Normal playback Adjusting the sound Adjusting the Tone (remote control only) You can adjust the sound quality when this model is in the PCM stereoand analog stereo mode. 1 For the remote control, press and hold the TUNER key for morethan 3 seconds to switch to receiver mode. 2 Press th...
Page 20 - Recording video; INPUT SELECTOR; Recording
20 EN ENGLISH Recording audio (analog sources) Recording a music source 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (other than“MD/TAPE”) you want to record. 2 Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record. 3 Start playback, then start recording. Recording video 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to selec...
Page 21 - Listening to radio broadcasts; Presetting radio stations manually
21 EN ENGLISH Using RDS (Radio Data System) RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of digitaldata) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal. Tuners andreceivers designed for RDS reception can extract the information fromthe broadcast signal for use with various funct...
Page 22 - key; Receiving preset stations in order; TUNER
22 EN ENGLISH Using the RDS Disp. (Display) key 4 ¢ + + + RDS Disp. Pressing the RDS Disp. key changes the contents of the display. Each press switches the display mode as follows: 1 PS (Program Service name) display 2 RT (Radio Text) display 3 Frequency display 1 PS (Program Service name) display: ...
Page 23 - Presetting RDS stations
23 EN ENGLISH Listening to radio broadcasts Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY) This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in the presetmemory. In order to use the PTY function, the RDS stations must bestored in the preset memory using the RDS AUTO MEMORY function. INPUT SELECTOR...
Page 24 - Ambience effects; Surround modes
24 EN ENGLISH Ambience effects Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “ProLogic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. RS LS C L R SW TV / SCREEN No Surround Back speaker With Surround Back speaker L Front Left speaker SW Subwoofer C Center speaker R Fro...
Page 26 - Surround play; Preparations
26 EN ENGLISH Ambience effects Surround play The DTS compatible models can reproduce a CD, DVD, or LD carrying theDTS mark.DOLBY DIGITAL can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing the mark and DOLBY DIGITAL format digital broadcasts (etc.). DOLBY PRO LOGIC can be used when playing video, DV...
Page 27 - DVD 6-channel playback
27 EN ENGLISH DVD 6-channel playback Using a DVD player or the like equipped with six (5.1) output channels andthis model, you can enjoy surround sound playback.Connecting a DVD player which can decode the surround signal itself isalso acceptable. 4 ¢ + + + INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE DVD/6CH Input Mo...
Page 28 - Convenient functions
28 EN ENGLISH Convenient functions Adjusting the sound You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening toplayback in the surround mode. 1 For the remote control, press and hold the TUNER key for morethan 3 seconds to switch to receiver mode. 2 Press the SOUND key until the desired item...
Page 30 - Source; Registering setup codes for other components; Basic remote control operations for other components; Searching for your code
30 EN ENGLISH 4 ¢ + + + Source keys Numeric keys LED Remote Setup SRC Power The remote control supplied with this model is also capableof controlling components from a variety of manufacturersonce you register the appropriate setup codes into theremote control unit. Low battery warning Replace all t...
Page 31 - Re-assigning device keys; Operating other components; SRC Power
31 EN ENGLISH Re-assigning device keys The remote control can be set up to control a second TV or VCR, or anycombination of eight home entertainment components.For example, to control the operation of two different VCR using theremote control, the user need to re-assign the unused VID2 key tooperate...
Page 32 - Setup code chart; VCR Setup codes
32 EN ENGLISH Basic remote control operations for other components Setup code chart VCR Setup codes Cable Setup codes Manufacturer Setup Codes ASA 0081 Aiwa 0348, 0352 Akai 0041, 0106, 0315 Alba 0315, 0352 Baird 0041, 0104 Blaupunkt 0034, 0162, 0195, 0226 Brandt 0320, 0321 Brandt Electronic 0041 Bus...
Page 33 - TV Setup codes
33 EN ENGLISH Basic remote control operations for other components Setup code chart TV Setup codes Manufacturer Setup Codes AGB 0516 ASA 0104, 0802 Acura 0009 Admiral 0163 Adyson 0217 Aiwa 0701, 0800 Akai 0208, 0516, 0602, 0708,1537 Akito 0272 Akiba 0803 Akura 0218, 0264, 0358, 0493 Alba 0009, 0036,...
Page 35 - DVD player Setup codes
35 EN ENGLISH Basic remote control operations for other components Setup code chart DVD player Setup codes Cassette deck Setup codes CD and MD players Setup codes DTV decoders Setup codes Manufacturer Setup Codes Afreey 0698 Aiwa 0641 Akai 0611 Alba 0717 Amoisonic 0764 Amstrad 0713 Apex Digital 0672...
Page 36 - CASSETTE deck, CD player & MD recorder operations; Cassette deck operations’ keys
36 EN ENGLISH Basic remote control operations for other components CASSETTE deck, CD player & MD recorder operations Refer to the following for the type of remote control operations available for each component. Cassette deck operations’ keys CD player operations’ keys MD recorder operations’ ke...
Page 37 - Other components’ operation keys; TV operation keys; Cable operation keys
37 EN ENGLISH Basic remote control operations for other components Notes 1. Certain codes may only operate some of the function available on a given model.2. The above show the typical functions available for each component. Some manufacturers use different key combinations to perform similar functi...
Page 38 - In case of difficulty; Resetting the Microcomputer
38 EN ENGLISH Amplifier Cause • The speaker cords are disconnected. • VOLUME is set to the minimum position.• MUTE is ON.• The SPEAKERS switches are set to OFF. • Speaker cords are short-circuited. • The speaker cord is disconnected. • The speaker is not set up correctly. • The surround speaker cord...
Page 40 - Specifications
40 EN ENGLISH Specifications Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. AUDIO section Rated power output during STEREO operation DIN/IEC (63 Hz ~ 12.5 kHz, 0.7% T.H.D., at 6 Ω ) ............................................................................... 100 W + 100 W Effective ...
