How To Use This Manual - Kenwood VR-605 Instruction Manual

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Dolby Digital
This manual is drvided Into four sections, Preparations, Operations,
Remote Control, and Additional Informatron.
The DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full drgrtal surround from
software processed in the Dolby Drgrtal format Dolby Drgrtal provrdes up
to 5 1 channels of independent digital audro for better sound quality and
more powerful presence than conventronal Dolby Surround.
Preparations
Shows you how to connect your audro and video components to the
receiver and prepare the surround processor.
Since this receiver works with all of your audio and video components,
we will guide you rn setting up your system to be as easy as possrble
Operations
Dolby PRO LOGICII
Shows you how to operate the varrous functions available on the
receiver.
Remote Control
DOLBY PRO LOGIC II, whrlst totally compatible with Its predecessor
PRO LOGIC, provrdes greater advantages rn surround sound. It allows
user to enjoy the conventional stereo or Dolby Surround w&h a convrnc-
ing "5.1 like" presentation. PRO LOGIC
II
offers specral features for
controllrng the overall spatral, dimensronalrty and frontal sound field
rmagrng. PRO LOGIC
II
produces an impressive surround sound from
video software marked ml---f and three-dimensronal space
from musrc CD. When listening to musrc, you wrll be able to enjoy the
experrence of sheer STEREO surround sound
Shows you how to operate other components using the remote control,
as well as a detailed explanatron of all remote control operatrons. Once
you have registered your components with the proper setup codes, you'll
be able to operate both this receiver and your other AV components (TV,
VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) usrng the remote control supplred wrth
this receiver.
Additional Information
DTS
Shows you additional information such as "In case of drffrculty"
(troubleshooting) and "Specificatrons".
DTS (DIgItal Theater System) is a 5.1 channel digital audio format that
provides five full-spectrum channels and one low-frequency (subwoofer)
channel for unprecedented clarity, optrmum channel separation and a
(wade) dynamic range
In the DTS mode, the 5.1 channel drgrtal Input from a DTS CD, LD or DVD
disc (carrying the "DTS" marking) can be played in Drgrtal Surround.
Important
When a DTS disc is played on a CD, LD or DVD player, norse may be
output from the analog output. It IS recommended that you connect the
drgrtal output of the player to the drgrtal Input of thus unrt.
LISP surround modes
The DSP (Drgital Signal Processor) used for thus receiver rncorporates a
varrety of hrgh quality adjustable sound fields. lrke "ARENA", "JAZZ
CLUB", THEATER", STADIUM" and "DISCO". It IS compatible with
almost any krnd of program source.
Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be
may deform the plastic component.
DVD Bchannel input (For VR-615/KRF-V506OD only)
If you own a DVD player equipped with 6-channei output, thus recerver
allows you to obtarn the full surround sound Impact of DVD source
matenal featuring mulb-channel encodrng. Since the source srgnals are
drgrtal and each channel IS Input Independently, the resultrng ambience
1s far superior to what can be achieved wrth conventronal surround sound
systems.
Memory back up function
Please note that the following items wall be deleted from the unit's
memory if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet for
approximately 1 day.
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Power mode.
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Input selector settings.
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Prcture output.
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Speaker ON/OFF.
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Volume level.
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BASS, TREBLE, INPUT level.
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Dimmer level.
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MD/TAPE settings.
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Listen mode setting.
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Speaker settings.
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SW RE-MIX ON/OFF.
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Distance settrng.
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Input mode settrng.
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Midnight mode setting.
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PRO LOGIC II mode setting.
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Broadcast band.
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Frequency setting.
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Preset stations.
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Tunrng mode.
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CINEMA EQ ON/OFF.
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LOUDNESS ON/OFF
~p~ial features
True home theater sound
This receiver incorporates a wide varrety of surround modes to bring you
maximum enjoyment from your vrdeo software. Select a surround mode
according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and
enjoy!
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CINEMA EQ
Cinema EQ mode wrll produce a more dynamrc sound qualrty rn any
condibons. You can enjoy a more Impressive sound effect when you
swatch CINEMA ECI ON durrng Dolby Drgrtal and DTS playback.
Universal IR (InfraRed) remote control
In addrtron to the basrc receiver, the remote control supplred wrth thus
recerver can also operate almost all of your remote controllable audio and
video components. Just follow the simple setup procedure to regrster
the components you have connected
RDS (Radio Data System) tuner (For the U.K. and
Europe only)
The receiver is equipped with an RDS tuner that provides several
convenient tunrng functrons. RDS Auto Memory, to automatrcally preset
up to 40 RDS statrons broadcasting drfferent programs; statron name
display, to show you the name of the current broadcast station; and PTY
search to let you tune stations by program type.
PTY (Program Type) search (For the U.K. and Europe
onlv)
Tune the stations by specrfyrng the type of program you want to hear
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