Kenwood KRF-V6060D Instruction Manual

Kenwood KRF-V6060D Instruction Manual

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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR - 6050
KRF - V7060D
KRF - V6060D
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
This instruction manual is for some models. Model availability and features
(functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.
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.
B60-5192-10 03 MA (K, P, T, M, Y, X)
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  • Page 1 VR - 6050 KRF - V7060D KRF - V6060D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is for some models. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area. About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes.
  • Page 2: Before Applying The Power

    Before applying the power Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A. and Canada ... AC 120 V only Australia ... AC 240 V only Europe and U.K..AC 230 V only China and Russia ... AC 220 V only Other countries ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    If any acccessories 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.
  • Page 4: How To Use This Manual

    TAR ® Partner, Kenwood Corpora- As an NERGY tion has determined that this product meets the TAR ®...
  • Page 5: Special Features

    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. Select a surround mode according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and enjoy! Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital EX The DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full digital surround from...
  • Page 6: Names And Functions Of Parts

    % Input Selector keys ™ DVD/6CH, CD/DVD, AUX (for VR-6050/KRF- V6060D) or PHONO [for KRF-V7060D and KRF-V6060D (for the U.K. only)], TUNER, ª VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, MD/TAPE Use to select input sources. Connection at POWER ON/OFF key (for KRF-V7060D/V6060D) The power in this equipment will not be completely cut off from the AC wall outlet when the main switch is turned OFF.
  • Page 7: Remote Control Unit (Rc-R0725) (Krf-V7060D) And (Rc-R0727) (Vr-6050/Krf-V6060D)

    Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0725) (KRF-V7060D) and (RC-R0727) (VR-6050/KRF-V6060D) This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer’s setup codes. PHONO For RC-R0725 only...
  • Page 8: Remote Control Unit (Rc-R0726) (Krf-V6060D)

    Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0726) (KRF-V6060D) This remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer’s setup codes. 1 REMOTE MODE keys (DVD, CD, CBL/SAT,...
  • Page 9: Setting Up The System

    Setting up the system Make connections as shown in the following pages. When connecting the related system components, be sure to refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the compo- nents you are connecting. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed.
  • Page 10: Connecting Audio Components

    Setting up the system Connecting audio components SYSTEM CONTROL & jacks [For VR-6050 and KRF-V6060D (except for the U.K.)] Shape of AC outlets U.S.A. and Canada U.K. Australia Other countries REC OUT PLAY IN PHONO CD/DVD MD/TAPE To AC wall outlet...
  • Page 11: Connecting Video Components

    Setting up the system Connecting video components VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Video IN/OUT A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEO 2 jacks. S Video jacks S VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR VIDEO REC OUT MONITOR VIDEO VIDEO 1 Monitor TV...
  • Page 12: Digital Connections

    (sold separately) To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT, connect the LD player to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator (DEM-9991D). Next, connect the DIGITAL OUT jacks of the demodulator to the DIGITAL IN jacks of the receiver.
  • Page 13: Connecting A Dvd Player (6-Channel Input)

    Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection, be sure to read the “Input mode settings” section carefully. VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO OUT (Yellow RCA pin cord) MONITOR VIDEO...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Speakers

    Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Powered subwoofer SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK PRE OUT Power amplifier Front Speakers A Right Left Center Speaker SPEAKERS (8-16 ) FRONT A CENTER WHITE GREEN Surround Back SURROUND GRAY BLUE FRONT B Right Left Surround Speakers (Be sure to connect both...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Terminals

    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.
  • Page 16: Connecting To The Av Aux Jacks

    Setting up the system Connecting to the AV AUX jacks The AV AUX jacks are convenient for connection of video components such as a camcorder or a video game. S VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R S VIDEO cord VIDEO OUT Camcorder, other VCR, video game, digital camera, S VIDEO OUT or portable MD player...
  • Page 17: Connecting The System Control

    2. Do not connect system control cords to any components other than those specified by KENWOOD. It may cause a malfunction and damage your equipment. 3. Be sure the system control plugs are inserted all the way in to the system control terminals.
  • Page 18: Preparing For Surround Sound

    Preparing for surround sound Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver’s listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, center, and surround speakers) as described below. POWER ON/STANDBY (VR-6050) ON/STANDBY SETUP (KRF-V7060D/V6060D) POWER ON/OFF (KRF-V7060D/V6060D) SET UP...
  • Page 19 Preparing for surround sound If you selected other than “LARGE” as the center speaker setting, 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.
  • Page 20 Preparing for surround sound 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. Select the display mode. 1 Press the M M M M M / ? ? ? ? ? keys or Joystick (2/3) to select the DISP MODE.
  • Page 21: Normal Playback

    3 “AUX” or “PHONO” (for KRF-V7060D only) 4 “TUNER” 5 “VIDEO 1” 6 “VIDEO 2” 7 “VIDEO 3” 8 “MD/TAPE” 9 “AV AUX” KRF-V6060D (for the U.K. only) 1 “DVD/6CH” 2 “CD/DVD” 3 “PHONO” 4 “TUNER” 5 “VIDEO 1” 6 “VIDEO 2”...
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Sound

    Normal playback Adjusting the sound SPEAKER EQ ACTIVE EQ MULTI CONTROL A SPEAKERS B TONE PHONES LOUDNESS MUTE LOUDNESS TONE Adjusting the TONE You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. 1 Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode.
  • Page 23: Recording

    Recording 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 select the video source (other than “VIDEO 1”) you want to record.
  • Page 24: Listening To Radio Broadcasts

    Listening to radio broadcasts The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one-touch operation. Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System) stations and other stations. To listen to or store RDS stations in the preset memory see “Using RDS (Radio Data System)”.
  • Page 25: Receiving Preset Stations

    Listening to radio broadcasts Proceed to step 3 within 5 seconds. (If more than 5 seconds elapse, press the MEMORY key again). Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Joystick ( 5 / ∞ ) to select one of the station presets (1 – 40). Press the MEMORY key again to confirm the setting.
  • Page 26: Presetting Rds Stations (Rds Auto Memory) (For The U.k. Only)

    Listening to radio broadcasts (For the U.K. only) Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY) This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in the preset memory. In order to use the PTY function, the RDS stations must be stored in the preset memory using the RDS AUTO MEMORY function. TUNER MULTI CONTROL BAND...
  • Page 27: Ambience Effects

    Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of video sources. In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surround modes, make sure to input the proper speaker settings beforehand.
  • Page 28 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 or conventional surround-encoded video source.
  • Page 29: Surround Play

    Ambience effects Surround play The DTS compatible models can reproduce a CD, DVD, or LD carrying the DTS mark. DOLBY DIGITAL can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing mark and DOLBY DIGITAL format digital broadcasts (etc.). DOLBY PRO LOGIC can be used when playing video, DVD, or LD software bearing the mark.
  • Page 30: Dvd 6-Channel Playback

    Ambience effects DVD 6-channel playback Using a DVD player or the like equipped with six (5.1) output channels and the receiver, you can enjoy surround sound playback. When you try to play a disc other than Dolby Digital such as DTS CD, no sound is produced or, noise may be heard.
  • Page 31 Ambience effects Midnight mode (Dolby Digital mode only) When watching movies at night, you might not be able to raise the volume as loud as normal. Midnight mode compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of the Dolby Digital sound track (like scenes with sudden increases in volume) to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and non-specified parts.
  • Page 32 Ambience effects CS II Rear Delay adjustment mode (CS II mode only) CS II Rear Delay adjustment provides a better sound effect from the rear speakers. 1 Press the SOUND key, then press the M M M M M / ? ? ? ? ? keys or Joystick (2/3) until “CSII DLY”...
  • Page 33: Basic Remote Control Operations For Other Components

    Find the setup code of the component to be registered. • Refer to the setup code lists to find the setup code for the component to be registered. Example: To register a DVD made by KENWOOD, you would enter “805”. Input...
  • Page 34: Operating Other Components

    Basic remote control operations for other components Operating other components This operation lets you operate the registered components. KENWOOD audio components with system control turn on and off automatically with the receiver via the system control connections. INPUT SELECTOR Use the INPUT SELECTOR keys to select the component you desire.
  • Page 35: Remote Control (Rc-R0727) (Vr-6050/Krf-V6060D)

    Basic remote control operations for other components Setup code chart (RC-R0727) (VR-6050/KRF-V6060D)/(RC-R0725)(KRF-V7060D) TV Setup codes Maker Setup codes AKAI BELL+HOWELL CENTURION CORONAD DAEWOO 136, 140, 141, 145 EMERSON 130, 131, 132, 133, 146 FISHER G.E. 102, 122, 129 GOLD STAR...
  • Page 36: Setup Code Chart

    Basic remote control operations for other components Setup code chart (RC-R0726) (KRF-V6060D) TV Setup codes Maker Setup codes AKAI BLAUPUNKT FENNER FISHER GRUNDIG HITACHI 414, 415 INNO-HIT IRRADIO LOEWE 429, 430 MAGNAVOX MIVER NOKIA NORDMENDE 404, 405 OKANO ORION PANASONIC...
  • Page 37: Cassette Deck, Cd Player & Md Recorder Operations

    Basic remote control operations for other components 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 recorder equipped with system control operations.
  • Page 38: Other Components' Operations

    2 Press the keys corresponding to the operations you desire. Refer to the following sections for details. 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.
  • Page 39 Basic remote control operations for other components DSS/SAT (or CBL/SAT) receiver operation keys SOURCE SOURCE (Source power) DSS/SAT REMOTE MODE OTHERS Numeric keys +100 INPUT MODE STEREO DSP MODE TV CONTROL ¢ VOL. INPUT CH + / – (Channel + / –) TOP MENU MENU SET UP...
  • Page 40: In Case Of Difficulty

    In case of difficulty Resetting the Microcomputer The microcomputer may malfunction (unit cannot be operated, or shows an erroneous display) if the power cord is unplugged while the power is ON, or due to some other external factor. If this happens, execute the following procedure to reset the microcom- puter and return the unit to its normal operating condition.
  • Page 41 In case of difficulty Remote control unit Symptom Certain inputs cannot be selected using the remote control. Remote control operation is not possible. Cause • No setup codes registered for the respective input(s). • The remote control is set to a different opera- tion mode.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Specifications For the U.S.A and Canada AUDIO section (VR-6050) Rated power output during STEREO operation 100 watts per channel minimum RMS, both channels driven, at 8 Ω from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.09% total harmonic distortion. (FTC) Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT (20 ~ 20 kHz, 0.09 % T.H.D.
  • Page 43 Coaxial ... 0.5 Vp-p / 75 Ω Notes 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. 2. The full performance may not be exhibited in an extremely cold location (under a water-freezing temperature).
  • Page 44 For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in 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.

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