Preparing For Surround Sound; Speaker Settings - Kenwood VR-9070 Instruction Manual

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, Surround and Surround Back Speakers) as described below.
(POWER
ON/STANDBY) SETUP
SOUND
RECEIVER ON
SETUP
MULTI %/ fi,
@/#
1
Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing the
ON/STANDBY) key or RECEIVER ON key.
2
For the remote control unit, press the RCV MODE key to
switch to receiver mode.
3
Press the SETUP key to enter the SETUP mode.
Use 5 / ∞ keys or MULTI @ / # keys for the following displays.
1 SP SETUP
2 CROSSOVER
3 TEST TONE
4 BASS PEAK
5 SP DISTANCE
6 LFE LEVEL
7 DISP MODE
8 EXIT
The flow of the SETUP is as follows:
SP
CROSSOVER
SETUP
Subwoofer
FREQ:40Hz
Front
FREQ:60Hz
Center
FREQ:80Hz-THX
Surround
FREQ:100Hz
Surround
Back
FREQ:120Hz
Subwoofer
FREQ:150Hz
Re-mix
EXIT
20 EN
MULTI CONTROL
RCV MODE
SOUND
(POWER
TEST BASS
TONE PEAK DISTANCE
Front Left
T. TONE T. TONE
AUTO MANUAL
Center
L
L
Front Right
C
C
R
Surround Right
SR
R
SBR
Surround Back Right
SBL
SR
SL
Surround Back Left
SW
SBR
Surround Left
SBL
Subwoofer
SL
SW
DISP LFE
MODE LEVEL
Display Selector
Display Listen
4
Select a speaker system.
If you have THX certified speakers, please set them to NML/THX.
1 Select the SP SETUP and press the SETUP key again so that
the Subwoofer setting indication "SUBW ON" appears.
L C SW
LFE
SL SB
2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select
the appropriate Subwoofer setting.
1 SUBW ON :Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON.
2 SUBW OFF :Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is OFF.
• The initial setting is "SUBW ON".
• When the setting "SUBW OFF" is selected, the Front Speakers
are automatically set to "FRNT LARGE" and the procedure skips
to step 6.
• When Subwoofer output sound is required, select "FRNT NML/
THX", or select both "FRNT LARGE" and "SW RE-MIX ON".
3 Press the 5 key or MULTI # key to accept the setting.
• The Front Speakers setting indication "FRNT" appears.
L C SW
LFE
SL SB
4 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select
the appropriate Front Speakers setting.
1 FRNT NML/THX : Average size Front Speakers are
2 FRNT LARGE
5 Press the 5 key or MULTI # key to accept the setting.
• The Center Speaker setting indication "CNTR" appears.
6 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select
the appropriate Center Speaker setting.
If you selected "FRNT LARGE" as the Front Speakers setting,
1 CNTR NML/THX : An average size Center Speaker is con-
2 CNTR LARGE
3 CNTR OFF
SP
If you selected "FRNT NML/THX" as the Front Speakers
setting,
1 CNTR NML/THX : An average size Center Speaker is
2 CNTR OFF
7 Press the 5 key or MULTI # key again to accept the setting.
• The Surround Speaker indication "SURR" appears.
8 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/fi keys to select
the appropriate Surround Speaker setting.
If you selected "FRNT LARGE" as the Front Speaker setting,
1 SURR NML/THX : Average size Surround Speakers are con-
2 SURR LARGE
3 SURR OFF
SP MUTE
A B CLIP
R
SR
SP MUTE
A B CLIP
R
SR
connected to the receiver.
: Large size Front Speakers are connected
to the receiver.
nected to the receiver.
: A large size Center Speaker is connected
to the receiver.
: Center Speaker setting mode to the re-
ceiver is OFF.
connected to the receiver.
: Center Speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
nected to the receiver.
: Large size Surround Speakers are con-
nected to the receiver.
: Surround Speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
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