Kenwood KRF-V7050D Instruction Manual
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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
KRF-V7050D
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.
B60-5029-00 00 MA (T)
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  • Page 1 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER KRF-V7050D 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

    Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe Before applying the power operation. Unpacking Units are designed for operation as follows. U.S.A and Canada ..........AC 120 V only Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside Australia ............
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Before applying the power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Basic remote control operations for other Before applying the power ....2 components ........32 Safety precautions ..........2 Registering setup codes for other Unpacking ............
  • Page 4: How To Use This Manual

    Before applying the power How to use this manual Dolby 3 Stereo This manual is divided into four sections: Preparations, Operations, Remote Control, and Additional Information. This surround system reproduces theater-like surround sound from video software marked Preparations The 3 STEREO mode will redirect the Surround signal to the front left and right speakers when only the front and center speakers are used.
  • Page 5: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and functions of parts Frequency display, PRO LOGIC Input display, indicator Preset channel display, AUTO SOUND indicator DIGITAL indicator Surround mode display Speaker indicators S.DIRECT indicator Band indicators AUTO indicator MEMO. indicator CLIP indicator ST. indicator MUTE indicator TUNED indicator DOWNMIX indicator MONITOR indicator RDS indicators...
  • Page 6: Remote Control Unit

    Names and functions of parts Remote control unit This remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by ‹ setting the appropriate maker setup codes. POWER POWER RETURN LISTEN M. RDS DISP.
  • Page 7: Setting Up The System

    Setting up the system Make connections as shown in the following pages. Input mode settings When connecting the related system components, be sure to also refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the CD/DVD, VIDEO2, VIDEO3 and DVD/6ch inputs each include jacks for components you are connecting.
  • Page 8: Connecting Audio Components

    Setting up the system Connecting audio components SYSTEM CONTROL PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN jacks MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 To AC wall outlet REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN CD/DVD PHONO MD/TAPE...
  • Page 9: Connecting Video Components

    Setting up the system Connecting video components About the S VIDEO S Video jacks jacks S VIDEO PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN S VIDEO MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Use the S VIDEO jacks to make connections to video components with PLAY IN...
  • Page 10: 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. PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN MONITOR VIDEO 1...
  • Page 11: Digital Connections

    LD player 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 12: Connecting To The Av Aux Jacks

    Setting up the system Connecting to the AV AUX jacks Connecting the antennas The AV AUX jacks are convenient for connection of video components AM loop antenna such as a camcorder or a video game. The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors. Place it as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for best reception.
  • Page 13: Connecting The System Control

    Registering setup codes for KENWOOD audio components If you own remote controllable KENWOOD audio components that are • You may connect the system control cord to either the left or right jack. not compatible with system control, registering the setup code enables...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Speakers

    Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Front Speakers A Right Left Center Speaker FRONT SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER BLUE GREEN PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 FRONT SPEAKERS SUB WOOFER PRE OUT ORANGE...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Terminals

    Setting up the system Connecting the terminals • Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords. 1 Strip coating. 2 Loosen. • If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound will be unnatu- ral with ambiguous acoustic imaging.
  • Page 16: Preparing The Remote Control

    Setting up the system Preparing the remote control Speaker placement Loading the batteries 2 Insert the batteries. 1 Remove the cover. Center speaker Subwoofer 3 Close the cover. Front speaker Listening position Surround speaker Front speakers : Place to the front left and right of the listening position. Front speakers are required for all surround modes.
  • Page 17: Preparing For Surround Sound

    Preparing for surround sound Speaker settings 6 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate center speaker setting. To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver’s listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, If you have selected “LRG”...
  • Page 18: Normal Playback

    Normal playback Preparing for surround sound Preparing for playback Input the distance to the speakers. Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. 1 Measure the distance from the listening position to each of the INPUT MODE speakers. ON/STANDBY ( AUTO/CINEMA EQ.
  • Page 19: Listening To A Source Component

    Normal playback Listening to a source component Adjusting the sound MULTI CONTROL VOLUME CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR SOURCE DIRECT SOUND SPEAKERS A/B PHONES VOLUME CONTROL SOUND INPUT MULTI SELECTOR CONTROL VOLUME B. BOOST MUTE VOLUME Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the source you want to listen to.
  • Page 20: Recording

    Recording Normal playback Recording audio (analog sources) Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers. MONITOR Press the MUTE key. TI.VOL CLIP MUTE RDS EON NEWS Blinks To cancel INPUT SELECTOR Press the MUTE key again so that the “MUTE” indicator goes off. Recording a music source •...
  • Page 21: Recording Video

    Recording Recording video For A-REC mode: 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the video source (other than AUTO SOUND AUTO SOUND DIGITAL DIGITAL AUTO PRO LOGIC S.DIRECT MEMO STEREO MONITOR “VIDEO1”) you want to record. TUNED DOWN MIX 2 Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record. AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO SOUND...
  • Page 22: Listening To Radio Broadcasts

    Listening to radio broadcasts Tuning (non-RDS) radio stations Using RDS (Radio Data System) Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System) stations RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of digital and other stations. To listen to or store RDS stations in the preset memory, data) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal.
  • Page 23: Using The Rds Disp. (Display) Key

    Listening to radio broadcasts Using the RDS DISP. (Display) key 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.
  • Page 24: Presetting Radio Stations Manually

    Listening to radio broadcasts Presetting radio stations manually Enter the number of the preset you want to receive The RDS auto memory function assigns preset numbers to RDS stations (up to “40”). starting from preset number "1". Therefore, be sure to execute the RDS auto memory function before using the following operations to manually store AM stations and other FM stations, and RDS stations.
  • Page 25: Tuning By Program Type (Pty Search)

    Listening to radio broadcasts Tuning by program type (PTY search) Press the PTY key to start searching. This function lets you set the tuner to automatically search for stations which are currently broadcasting the type of program (genre) you want to EXAMPLE: Searching for a Rock Music broadcast.
  • Page 26: Ambience Effects

    Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of Dolby Digital video sources. In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surround The Dolby Digital surround format lets you enjoy up to 5.1 channels of modes, make sure to input the proper speaker settings digital surround sound from Dolby Digital program sources (such as &...
  • Page 27 Ambience effects Dolby PRO LOGIC II DSP mode Dolby Pro Logic II was designed specifically to provide a new sense of The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hall to spatiality, directionality and articulation of sounds from Dolby Surround almost any type of program source.
  • Page 28: Surround Play

    Ambience effects Surround play When the DOLBY DIGITAL signal is input: The DTS compatible models can reproduce a CD, DVD, or LD carrying 1 DOLBY DIGITAL: DOLBY DIGITAL surround (The the DTS mark. DOLBY DIGITAL indicator lights up.) DOLBY DIGITAL can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing the 2 PL II MOVIE: PRO LOGIC II surround MOVIE mode (The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up.) mark and DOLBY DIGITAL format digital broadcasts (etc.).
  • Page 29: Dvd 6-Channel Playback

    Ambience effects DVD 6-channel playback Convenient functions Using a DVD player or the like equipped with six (5.1) output channels and the receiver, you can enjoy surround sound playback. MULTI CONTROL 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 30 Ambience effects Dimension mode (Pro Logic II Music mode only) Midnight mode (Dolby Digital mode only) When watching movies at night , you might not be able to raise the volume When listening to music with certain recordings, you will also be able to as loud as normal.
  • Page 31 Ambience effects Subwoofer adjustment It is easy to adjust the volume of the subwoofer using the remote control. 1 Press the SOUND key repeatedly until “SW” appears on the display. AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO TI.VOL PRO LOGIC S.DIRECT MEMO CLIP MUTE STEREO MONITOR...
  • Page 32: Basic Remote Control Operations For Other Components

    Hold down the POWER key and press the numeric keys to enter the setup code. • Example: Press “805” to register a DVD player made by KENWOOD. Note • If you push an invalid key, the remote will exit the setup mode.
  • Page 33: Setup Code Chart

    Setup codes BLAUPANKT BLAUPANKT GRUNDIG SONY GRUNDIG MIVER PIONEER LOEWE 503, 504 NOKIA PANASONIC NOKIA NORDMENDE 404, 405 KENWOOD 805, 808 NORDMENDE 506, 507, 508 PHILIPS PHILIPS TOSHIBA SABA 404, 407 PHILIPS SABA SCHNEIDER SIEMENS TELEFUNKEN 407, 409, 410 TELEFUNKEN...
  • Page 34: 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 35: Other Components' Operations

    • Numeric keys function the same as the numeric keys on the original Refer to the following sections for details. remote. These keys can be used to perform the basic operations of KENWOOD and other makers’ components which the setup code for each component had been entered beforehand. ‹...
  • Page 36: In Case Of Difficulty

    In case of difficulty Resetting the Microcomputer With the power cord plugged in, turn the POWER key The microcomputer may malfunction (unit cannot be operated, OFF. Then, while holding down the ON/STANDBY key, or shows an erroneous display) if the power cord is un- plugged while the power is ON, or due to some other external press POWER key.
  • Page 37 In case of difficulty Remote control unit Symptom Cause Remedy Certain inputs cannot be selected using the • No setup codes registered at for the respective • Register a setup code at the respective input(s). ‹ remote control. input(s). Remote control operation is not possible. •...
  • Page 38: Specifications

    (chrominance signal) ...... 0.286 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 39 MEMO...
  • Page 40 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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