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Kenwood 5.1 KRF-V7050D Instruction Manual

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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR-507
KRF-V7050D
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above.
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.
B60-5027-00 01 MA (K, P, Y, M, X, I)
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  • Page 1 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-507 KRF-V7050D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above. 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

    This product can save energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills. Before applying the power In case of difficulty ... 45 Specifications ... 47 TAR ® Partner, Kenwood Corpora- As an NERGY tion has determined that this product meets the TAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency.

  • Page 4: How To Use This Manual

    How to use this manual This manual covers the VR-507 and KRF-V7050D. Items such as functions, number of jacks, and remote control details somewhat differ between these models. To confirm the functions available on the model you have purchased, refer to the table below. Remote Model name Control...

  • Page 5: Special Features

    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 The DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full digital surround from...

  • Page 6: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and functions of parts Speaker indicator TI.VOL CLIP indicator CLIP MUTE RDS EON NEWS MUTE indicator Speaker selection indicators Input channel indicators Output channel indicators STANDBY STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY A SPEAKERS B PHONES For VR-507 1 POWER key (For KRF-V7050D) Use to turn the main power ON/OFF.

  • Page 7: Remote Control Unit (Rc-R0720) (Vr-507)

    Remote control unit (RC-R0720) (VR-507) 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. 1 SET UP key ⁄ Use to register other components.

  • Page 8: Remote Control Unit (Rc-R0613) (Krf-V7050D)

    Remote control unit (RC-R0613) (KRF-V7050D) 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. 1 Numeric keys Provide functions identical to those of the original remote control supplied with the component you are controlling.

  • 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 also 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 10: Connecting Audio Components

    Connecting audio components SYSTEM CONTROL jacks Shape of AC outlets U.S.A. and Canada Australia Other countries PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 75µs AM 10kHz FM 100kHz 50µs AM 9kHz FM 50kHz...

  • Page 11: Connecting Video Components

    Connecting video components Video IN/OUT A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEO2 or VIDEO3 jacks. S Video jacks S VIDEO PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 PLAY IN...

  • Page 12: Connecting A Dvd Player (6-Channel Input)

    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 2 IN MONITOR VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 3 IN VIDEO OUT (Yellow RCA pin cord)

  • Page 13: Digital Connections

    OUT (AUDIO) 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 14: Connecting To The Av Aux Jacks

    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 AV AUX S VIDEO cord VIDEO OUT Camcorder, other VCR, video game, digital camera, S VIDEO OUT or portable MD player •...

  • Page 15: 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 16: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the speakers Powered subwoofer 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 75µs AM 10kHz FM 100kHz 50µs AM 9kHz...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Terminals

    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. Setting up the system Connection of banana plugs (For U.S.A. and Canada) 1 Secure. 2 Insert.

  • Page 18: Preparing The Remote Control

    Speaker placement Center speaker Subwoofer Front speaker Surround speaker Front speakers : Place to the front left and right of the listening position. Front speakers are required for all surround modes. Center speaker : Place front and center. This speaker stabilizes the sound image and helps recreate sound motion.

  • Page 19: 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. MULTI CONTROL SET UP POWER ON/STANDBY (KRF-V7050) SET UP MULTI...

  • Page 20: Normal Playback

    Preparing for surround sound Input the distance to the speakers. 1 Measure the distance from the listening position to each of the speakers. Jot down the distance to each of the speakers. Distance to front speakers: Distance to center speaker: Distance to surround speakers: 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the dis- tance to the front speakers.

  • Page 21: Listening To A Source Component

    Listening to a source component VOLUME CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR RC-R0720 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source you want to listen to. The input sources change as shown below: Selecting a source using the INPUT SELECTOR knob. 1 “PHONO”...

  • Page 22: Recording

    Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers. Press the MUTE key. TI.VOL CLIP MUTE RDS EON NEWS Blinks To cancel Press the MUTE key again so that the “MUTE” indicator goes off. • MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the volume control knob.

  • Page 23: Recording Video

    Recording video 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the video source (other than “VIDEO1”) you want to record. 2 Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record. • Select the REC MODE to record a digital input source. 3 Start playback, then start recording.

  • Page 24: Presetting Radio Stations Manually

    Presetting radio stations manually MULTI CONTROL MEMORY Tune to the station you want to store. Press the MEMORY key while receiving the station. Blinks for 5 seconds TI.VOL CLIP MUTE RDS EON NEWS Proceed to step 3 within 5 seconds. (If more than 5 seconds elapse, press the MEMORY key again).

  • Page 25: 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 26 Dolby PRO LOGIC II Dolby Pro Logic II was designed specifically to provide a new sense of spatiality, directionality and articulation of sounds from Dolby Surround encoded sources (such as video and Laserdisc software marked ). This is achieved with an intelligent, built-in feedback logic design, a matrix surround decoding and the decoding of stereo, full bandwidth surround outputs.

  • Page 27: Surround Play

    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 and DOLBY 3 STEREO can be used when playing video, DVD, or LD software bearing the INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR...

  • Page 28: Dvd 6-Channel Playback

    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 29 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 30 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. TI.VOL CLIP MUTE RDS EON NEWS 2 Use MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the volume. •The adjustment range is –10 dB to +10 dB.

  • Page 31: 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 “0534”. Input...

  • Page 32: Searching For Your Code

    Searching for your code If your component does not respond after trying all the codes listed for your component, or if your component is not listed at all, try searching for your code. For example, to search for a code for your TV: Press the TV key once.

  • Page 33: Changing Volume Lock

    • The LED will blink 4 times upon being unlock. 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. Source keys...

  • Page 34: Registering Setup Codes For Other Components (Rc-R0613)

    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. • If you push an invalid key, the remote will exit the setup mode.

  • Page 35: Setup Code Chart (For Vr-507 (Rc-R0720))

    Inteq 0017 0054 0000 0053 Basic remote control operations for other components Maker Setup codes 0180 0180, 0030, 0039 Kenwood 0030, 0019 0056 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178 Logik 0016 Luxman 0056 0150, 0030, 0178, 0019 0060, 0030, 0019, 0056...
  • Page 36 0081, 0038 Harwood 0072 Headquarter 0046 Hitachi 0000, 0042, 0041 Hughes Net. Sys. 0042 0067, 0041 Jensen 0041 0037, 0278 0072 Kenwood 0067, 0041, 0038 Kodak 0035, 0037 0037 Lloyd’s 0000 Logik 0072 0035 0240, 0043 MGN Technology 0240 0240, 0000...
  • Page 37 Curtis Mathes 0080 Denon 0004 Emerson 0424 Fisher 0042, 0219, 0360 Garrard 0463, 0424 Harman/Kardon 0110, 0189, 0891 0110 0074 Kenwood 0027, 0186, 0042, 0077, 1570 Koss 0424 0181 Linn 0189 Lloyd’s 0195 0039, 0346 Magnavox 0531, 0189, 0195, 0391 Marantz...
  • Page 38 0003, 0873 Emerson 0305 Fisher 0179, 0174 Garrard 0420, 0393 Genexxa 0032, 0305 Harman/Kardon 0157, 0173 Hitachi 0032 0072 Kenwood 0028, 0037, 0190, 0626, 0681, 0826 Krell 0157 0305 Linn 0157 0029 0420 Magnavox 0157, 0305 Marantz 0029, 0157, 0180...

  • Page 39: Setup Code Chart (For Krf-V7050D (Rc-R0613))

    ZENITH GOLD STAR 324, 325, 326, PHILIPS HITACHI 328, 329 SANYO TOSHIBA DSS Setup codes Maker Setup codes G.I. ECHOSTAR TOSHIBA PANASONIC HUGHES SONY HITACHI PRIMESTAR DVD Setup codes Maker Setup codes SONY PIONEER PANASONIC KENWOOD 805, 808 TOSHIBA PHILIPS...

  • Page 40: Cassette Deck, Cd Player & Md Recorder Operations

    CASSETTE deck, CD player & MD recorder operations You can perform these basic operations using the keys described below when connected to KENWOOD cassette deck, MD recorder or CD player equipped with system control operations. Cassette deck operations keys SET UP MUTE ¢...
  • Page 41 CD player operation keys POWER SET UP RECEIVER Numeric keys (Select tracks) MUTE ENTER ¢ LSTN.M LAST SOUND VOLUME CHANNEL SLEEP CINE.EQ INPUT GUIDE EXIT/RETURN MULTI CONTROL SETUP P.CALL P.CALL ¢ 4 (Skip down) SELECT REC M. DIM. MULTI CONTROL INFO/OSD MENU BAND...

  • Page 42: Other Components' Operations

    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 makers’ components which the setup code for each component had been entered beforehand.

  • Page 43: Dvd Player Operation Keys

    VCR operation keys POWER SET UP RECEIVER Numeric Keys MUTE ENTER ¢ LISN.M LAST SOUND VOLUME CHANNEL SLEEP CINE.EQ INPUT GUIDE EXIT/RETURN MULTI CONTROL SETUP P.CALL P.CALL ¢ SELECT REC M. DIM. MULTI CONTROL INFO/OSD MENU BAND 1 (Rewind) ¡ AUTO A/B +100 ¶...
  • Page 44 DBS/DSS receiver operation keys SET UP Numeric keys MUTE LISN.M LAST SOUND VOLUME SLEEP CINE.EQ INPUT GUIDE MULTI CONTROL SETUP P.CALL SELECT REC M. MULTI CONTROL INFO/OSD BAND AUTO ¶ PHONO TUNER MD/TAPE CD/DVD VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DISC SEL. DISC SKIP BASS BOOST AV AUX RC-R0720 Cable tuner operation keys...

  • Page 45: 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 micro- computer and return the unit to its normal operating condition.
  • Page 46 Remote control unit Symptom Certain inputs cannot be selected using the remote control. Remote control operation is not possible. Cause • No setup codes registered at for the respective input(s). • The remote control is set to a different operation mode.

  • Page 47: Specifications

    TREBLE ... ±10 dB (at 10 kHz) 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 48 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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