Page 2 - Units are designed for operation as follows.; For the United Kingdom; CAUTION; Safety precautions; Before applying the power; Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe; * AC voltage selection
2 EN Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V onlyAustralia ........................................................... AC 240 V onlyEurope and U.K. ............................................... AC 230 V onlyChina and Russi...
Page 3 - Contents; Caution : Read the pages marked; Preparations; Unpacking
3 EN Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Before applying the power Before applying the power .............................. 2 Safety precautions ............................................. 2Unpacking ............................................................
Page 4 - How to use this manual
4 EN 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 thereceiver and prepare the surround processor.Since this receiver works with all your ...
Page 5 - Special features
5 EN Special features True home theater sound This receiver 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 Digital and Dolby Digital EX The...
Page 6 - Display; Names and functions of parts; Standby mode; Main unit
6 EN L SL S SB SR C R SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs DSP MODE DTS DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC STEREO LOUDNESS CS II A B CLIP AUTO DETECT AUTO RDS PTY MEMORY STEREO TUNED SW LFE LOUDNESS SPEAKER EQ ACTIVE EQ DSP STEREO INPUT MODE DIMMER SOUND TONE SETUP BAND AUTO MEMORY MULTI CONTROL LI...
Page 9 - Analog connections; Setting up the system; Input mode settings; INPUT MODE
9 EN Make connections as shown in the following pages.When connecting the related system components, be sureto refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the compo-nents you are connecting.Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until allconnections are completed. Notes1. Be sure to inser...
Page 10 - Connecting audio components
10 EN IN IN REC OUT PLAY IN GND CD/DVD MD/TAPE R L PHONO R L AUX IN Connecting audio components Setting up the system To AC wall outlet Cassette deck orMD recorder CD or DVD player SYSTEM CONTROLjacks & Shape of AC outlets U.S.A. and Canada Australia IN OUT OUT OUT U.K. Moving coil (MC) cartridg...
Page 11 - Connecting video components
11 EN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN REC OUT S VIDEO IN VIDEO DVD IN MONITOR OUT S VIDEO VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN DVD IN IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO Connecting video components IN Video deck Monitor TV Audio inputsand outputs A video component with digital audio outputs should be ...
Page 12 - Digital connections
12 EN COAXIAL OPTICAL CD/DVD DIGITAL IN DVD/ 6CH VIDEO 2 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 connected any digital components to the...
Page 14 - Connecting the speakers
14 EN SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK PRE OUT + - CENTER FRONT A R R R L SPEAKERS (8-16 ) GREEN WHITE RED + + - - + + - - FRONT B R L R L SURROUND BLUE GRAY Setting up the system Right Front Speakers A Right Center Speaker Surround Speakers (Be sure to connect bothsurround speakers) Use the FRONT SPEAKERS ...
Page 15 - Connecting the terminals; Speaker impedance; Channel space switching
15 EN Setting up the system Connecting the terminals 1 Strip coating. 2 Loosen. 3 Insert. 4 Secure. 1 Strip coating. 2 Push the lever. 3 Insert the cord. 4 Return the lever. Connection of banana plugs (For the U.S.A. and Canada) 1 Secure. 2 Insert. • Sound will not be heard if the speaker terminal i...
Page 16 - Connecting the antennas; Connecting to the AV AUX jacks; AV AUX
16 EN S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO cord VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors. Place it as far as possiblefrom the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust thedirection for best reception. AM antenna terminal connections 1 P...
Page 17 - Connecting the system control; SYSTEM CONTROL OPERATIONS; Preparing the remote control; Loading the batteries
17 EN Connecting the system control Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOODaudio component system lets you take advantage of convenientsystem control operations. This unit is compatible only with the [SL-16] mode. The systemcontrol operation is not available if the unit is connect...
Page 18 - Preparing for surround sound; Speaker settings; Press the SETUP key to enter the SET UP mode and press; Select a speaker system.
18 EN Preparing for surround sound Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver’s listeningmodes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front,center, and surround speakers) as described below. POWER ON/STANDBY (VR-6050) / ON/STANDBY (KRF-V7060D/V6060D...
Page 19 - Input the distance to the speakers.
19 EN Preparing for surround sound If you selected other than “LARGE” as the center speakersetting, 1 SURR ON : Surround speaker setting mode to the re-ceiver is ON. 2 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode to the re-ceiver is OFF. • When the setting “SURR OFF” is selected, the procedure skips to ...
Page 20 - Select the display mode.
20 EN 5 Press the SETUP key again to return to main setup displays. • The speakers you have selected should appear on the display. Confirm that all the speakers have been correctly selected. 6 Select the display mode. 1 Press the M M M M M / ? ? ? ? ? keys or Joystick ( 2 / 3 ) to select the DISP MO...
Page 21 - Listening to a source component; Start playback from the selected source.; Normal playback; Preparing for playback; Turning on the receiver
21 EN Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL VOLUME / INPUT SELECTOR Input Selector AV AUX 1 Use the Input Selector and AV AUX keys to select thesource you want to listen to. Selecting a source using each key. VR-6050/KRF-V7060D/V6060D 1 “DVD/6CH” 2 “CD/DVD” 3 “AUX” or “PHONO” (for KRF-V7060...
Page 22 - Adjusting the sound
22 EN Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers. Press the MUTE key. L SL S SB SR C R MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs CINEMA EQ.ACTIVE EQ.DSP MODE D A B CLIP AUTO DETECT SW LFE SP Blinks To cancel Press the MUTE key again so that the “MUTE” indicator goes of...
Page 23 - Recording a music source; Recording video; Recording music in AUTO REC or MANUAL REC mode; Input Selector; Recording
23 EN Recording audio (analog sources) MD/TAPE Recording a music source 1 Use the Input Selector keys 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 keys to sel...
Page 24 - Using RDS; Presetting radio stations manually; Listening to radio broadcasts
24 EN (For the U.K. only) 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 v...
Page 25 - Receiving preset stations; TUNER; Receiving preset stations in order; Joystick
25 EN Listening to radio broadcasts Proceed to step 3 within 5 seconds. (If more than 5 seconds elapse, press the MEMORY key again). 3 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick ( 5 / ∞ ) to select one of the station presets (1 – 40). 4 Press the MEMORY key again to confirm the setting. • Repeat steps 1...
Page 26 - Presetting RDS stations; Tuning by Program TYpe; TUNING
26 EN (For the U.K. only) 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. TUNER MULTI CONTROL MEMORY BAND ...
Page 27 - Ambience effects; Surround modes; Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital EX; Dolby PRO LOGIC
27 EN Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allowyou to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety ofvideo sources.In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surroundmodes, make sure to input the proper speaker settingsbeforehand. * Surround modes Dolby Digita...
Page 28 - DSP mode
28 EN Ambience effects Multi channel surround sound (SRS Circle Surround II ) 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 orconventional surround-encoded ...
Page 29 - Surround play
29 EN 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 bearingthe mark and DOLBY DIGITAL format digital broadcasts (etc.). DOLBY PRO LOGIC can be used when playing video, DVD, or LDsoftware bearing t...
Page 30 - DVD 6-channel playback; Start playback of the DVD software.; Convenient functions
30 EN Ambience effects DVD 6-channel playback Using a DVD player or the like equipped with six (5.1) output channels andthe receiver, you can enjoy surround sound playback.When you try to play a disc other than Dolby Digital such as DTS CD, nosound is produced or, noise may be heard. To avoid this s...
Page 33 - Registering setup codes for other components; SOURCE; Basic remote control operations for other components
33 EN The remote control supplied with this receiver 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 two batteries with new ones when you notice a shorteningof the dista...
Page 34 - Operating other components; INPUT; Press the SOURCE key.; Press the operation keys you desire.
34 EN Operating other components This operation lets you operate the registered components.KENWOOD audio components with system control turn on and offautomatically with the receiver via the system control connections. SOURCERECEIVER INPUT SELECTOR 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR keys to select the compone...
Page 37 - CASSETTE deck, CD player & MD recorder operations; Cassette deck operations keys; MD recorder operation keys
37 EN CASSETTE deck, CD player & MD recorder operations You can perform these basic operations using the keys described below when connected to KENWOOD cassette deck, CD player or MD recorderequipped with system control operations. & Cassette deck operations keys CD player operation keys P.C...
Page 38 - Other components’ operations; TV operation keys
38 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Other components’ operations Refer to the following for the type of remote control operations available for each component. • When pressing keys in succession, press each key firmly and be sure to wait at least 1 second before pressing the n...
Page 39 - DVD player operation keys
39 EN Basic remote control operations for other components DSS/SAT (or CBL/SAT) receiver operation keys Cable tuner operation keys P.CALL 4 /DOWN P.CALL/UP ¢ TUNING + TOP MENUSET UP MENU SOUND TV CONTROL VOL. VOLUME + - - INPUT SEL + - CH DVD VCR CBL TV DSS/SAT OTHERS RECEIVER SOURCE POWER ACTIVE EQ...
Page 40 - In case of difficulty; Tuner
40 EN In case of difficulty Tuner Cause • No antenna is connected.• The broadcast band is not set properly.• The frequency of the desired station is not tuned. • Noise due to ignition noise from an automo- bile. • Noise due to interference from an electric appliance. • Noise due to a nearby TV set. ...
Page 41 - Remote control unit
41 EN Remote control unit Cause • No setup codes registered for the respective input(s). • The remote control is set to a different opera- tion mode. • Batteries are exhausted.• The remote control unit is too far away from the main system, controlling angle is too large,or there is an obstacle betwe...
Page 42 - Specifications; DIGITAL AUDIO section
42 EN Specifications For the U.S.A and Canada AUDIO section (VR-6050) Rated power output during STEREO operation Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT (20 ~ 20 kHz, 0.09 % T.H.D. at 8 Ω one channel driven) ................................................................................
Page 44 - For your records
44 EN 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 __________________ S...
