Kenwood KRF-V5080D Instruction Manual

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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
KRF-V5080D
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.
B60-5451-00 00
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  • Page 1 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER KRF-V5080D 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.).
  • Page 2: Before Applying The Power

    Once you have setup the remote control, you’ll be able to operate both this receiver and your KENWOOD DVD player using the remote control supplied with this receiver. Additional Information Shows you additional information such as “In case of difficulty”...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Before applying the power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked safe operation. Before applying the power ... 2 Safety precautions ... 2 How to use this manual ... 2 Unpacking ... 2 Preparing the remote control ... 3 Special features ... 4 Names and functions of parts ...
  • Page 4: Special Features

    EQ is turned on. IR (InfraRed) remote control In addition to the basic receiver operations, this IR remote control supplied can also control Kenwood DVD players directly without using the DVD Special features RDS (Radio Data System) tuner The receiver is equipped with an RDS tuner that provides several ’s features.
  • Page 5: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and functions of parts Main Unit PTY indicator AUTO indicator Speaker indicator RDS indicator CLIP indicator MUTE indicator LOUDNESS indicator TONE indicator Input channel indicators TUNED indicator ST. indicator STANDBY ON/STANDBY SPEAKERS ON/OFF DIMMER POWER ACTIVE EQ PHONES 1 POWER ON/OFF key Use to turn the main power ON/OFF.
  • Page 6: Remote Control Unit

    Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0627) 1 Numeric keys ¡ If CD or MD is selected as the input source, these keys function as numeric keys. If tuner is selected as the input source, these keys are used to call up station presets. 2 DOWN-PAGE- key Use to operate the DVD component.
  • Page 7: 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 components you are connecting. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed.
  • Page 8: Connecting Audio Components

    Setting up the system Connecting audio components PHONO CD/DVD AUDIO REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN MD / TAPE VIDEO 1 Video component Cassette deck or MD recorder CD or DVD player Record player To AC wall outlet Moving coil (MC) cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit.
  • Page 9: Connecting Video Components

    Setting up the system Connecting video components VIDEO VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 Video output (Yellow RCA pin cords) A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEO 2 jacks. AUDIO MONITOR REC OUT PLAY IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 Video Monitor TV...
  • Page 10: Digital Connections

    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 connected any digital components to the receiver, be sure to read the “Input mode settings” section carefully. To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT, connect the LD player to the RF digital demodulator (Commercially available).
  • Page 11: 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 MONITOR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO OUT (Yellow RCA pin cord)
  • Page 12: Connecting The Speakers

    Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Front Speakers Right SUB WOOFER PRE OUT Powered sub woofer To make sure that each speaker has been connected properly, pay attention to the test tone from each speaker. Refer to “4 Adjust the speaker volume level ”. Left Left Center...
  • Page 13: Connecting The Terminals

    Setting up the system Connecting the terminals 1 Strip coating. 2 Push the lever. 3 Insert the cord. 4 Return the lever. • Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords. • If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound will be unnatural with ambiguous acoustic imaging.
  • Page 14: Preparing For Surround Sound

    1 CUSTOM 2 FULL RANGE : For selected KENWOOD speaker - for example, 3 2WAY 2SPKR : For selected KENWOOD speaker - for example, 4 2WAY 3SPKR : For selected KENWOOD speaker - for example, •...
  • Page 15 Preparing for surround sound 9 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting. •The Surround speaker setting indication “SURR NML” appears. 0 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the appropriate Surround speaker setting. If you have selected “LRG”...
  • Page 16 Preparing for surround sound Adjust the LFE (Low Frequency Effects) level 1 Select the LFE LEVEL from the set up displays and press the SETUP key again. 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL Knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to adjust the LFE LEVEL. •...
  • Page 17: Normal Playback

    Normal playback Preparing for playback Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. SPEAKERS ON/OFF ON/STANDBY POWER AUTO INPUT SELECTOR ON/OFF Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ OFF and ON/STANDBY key.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Sound

    Normal playback Adjusting the sound SPEAKERS ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL ACTIVE EQ PHONES MULTI CONTROL LOUDNESS MULTI CONTROL ACTIVE EQ BASS BOOST TONE MUTE VOLUME Adjusting the Tone (remote control only) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode.
  • Page 19: Recording

    Recording Recording audio (analog sources) INPUT SELECTOR 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 select the video source (other than “VIDEO1”) you want to record.
  • Page 20: 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 21: Receiving Preset Stations

    Listening to radio broadcasts Press the MEMORY key while receiving the station. Blinks for 20 seconds Proceed to step 3 within 20 seconds. (If more than 20 seconds elapse, press the MEMORY key again). Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL % / fi keys to select one of the station presets (1 –...
  • Page 22: Presetting Rds Stations (Rds Auto Memory)

    Listening to radio broadcasts 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. MEMORY BAND AUTO...
  • Page 23: 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. Surround modes The below speaker placements are for 5.1 channel surround sound system which are;...
  • Page 24 Ambience effects Dolby Digital The Dolby Digital surround format lets you enjoy up to 5.1 channels of digital surround sound from Dolby Digital program sources (such as Laserdisc or DVD software marked previous Dolby surround, Dolby Digital provides even better sound quality, greater spatial accuracy, and improved dynamic range.
  • Page 25: 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 26: Dvd 6-Channel Playback

    Ambience effects - JAZZ CLUB : DSP Surround JAZZ CLUB mode. = THEATER : DSP Surround THEATER mode. ~ STADIUM : DSP Surround STADIUM mode. ! DISCO : DSP Surround DISCO mode. @ STEREO : Normal stereo playback. • Dolby Digital or DTS signal having more channels than the maximum number of playback channels available using the receiver’s current settings is input, downmixing is performed to match the number of available channels.
  • Page 27: Convenient Functions

    Ambience effects Convenient functions DIMMER SOUND MULTI CONTROL SOUND Adjusting the sound You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening to playback in the surround mode. 1 Press the SOUND key until the desired item appears in the display.
  • Page 28 Ambience effects Soundfield is adjusted towards the front. Soundfield is in neutral position. Soundfield is adjusted towards the rear. Center Width mode (Pro Logic II x and Pro Logic II Music mode only) Center Width adjustment allows you to enjoy an enhanced sound when listening to music through center image from only center speaker, or left and right speakers or various combinations adjustments.
  • Page 29: Basic Remote Control Operations For Other Components

    DVD player operation keys The remote control of this unit can control two groups of KENWOOD DVD players directly without using the remote control supplied with the DVD player. Group-1 : DV-4900, DV-4070B, DV-2070, DV-203, DVF-9010, DVF-K7010, DVF-5010, DVF-R9030, DVF-R7030, DVF-3530, DV-402, DV-5900, DV5700, DVF-R9050, DVF-J6050, DV-505, DV-503, DV-502, DVF-3550, DVF-3050, DVF-R4050, DVF-605, DV-6050, DVF-R5060, DVF-3060, DVF-3060K, DV-705, DVF-R5070, DVF-3070, DVF-3080, DVF-N7080 and DVF-8100.
  • Page 30: 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 microcomputer and return the unit to its normal operating condition.
  • Page 31 • Place the tape or CD in the source component which you want to play. • Wait for recording to complete. • Press the DVD POWER key for more than 2 seconds to activate the operation mode for the KENWOOD DVD player you want to control ª before operation.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    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).

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