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AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL CENTER
KRF-V6300D
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Declaration of Conformity with regard to
the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Manufacturer:
Kenwood Corporation
2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-8525 Japan
EU Representative's:
Kenwood Electronics Europe BV
Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The Netherlands
© B60-5772-00/00 (E/ X)
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- Page 1 AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL CENTER KRF-V6300D INSTRUCTION MANUAL Declaration of Conformity with regard to the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC Manufacturer: Kenwood Corporation 2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-8525 Japan EU Representative's: Kenwood Electronics Europe BV Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The Netherlands © B60-5772-00/00 (E/ X)
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Page 2: Before Applying Power
If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was shipped to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood WARNING : recommends that you retain the original carton and packing TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in the future. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions 12. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself should be read before the product is operated. as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous Retain Instructions –... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Display dimmer adjustment Listening with headphones Speaker setup (Easy Setup) ....... 21 Muting the sound Speaker setup (Detailed Setup)......22 Remote control operations for Kenwood DVD Speaker setup flow players ..............43 Getting into the setup mode Speaker setup ("SP SETUP") Troubleshooting .......... -
Page 5: Special Features
Special features Notes on instructions The operating instructions given in this manual assume that the HDMI ™(High-Definition Multimedia Interface) user mainly operates the receiver using the remote control unit. terminal ! When the same operation is also available on the main unit, the operating method is indicated in illustrations. -
Page 6: Names And Functions Of Parts
Names and functions of parts Main unit VOLUME CONTROL DOLBY STRAIGHT DIGITAL DECODE ACTIVE EQ SPEAKERS A/B/OFF MULTI CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR AV AUX SETUP SOUND BAND STRAIGHT INPUT MODE PURE AUDIO MODE LISTEN MODE DECODE VIDEO L-AUDIO-R EASY SETUP MEMORY AUTO/MONO DIMMER ACTIVE EQ... - Page 7 Display PTY indicator Lights up when searching a radio station by program type. RDS indicator AUTO DETECT indicator Lights up when receiving an Lights up when the input Speaker RDS station. mode is set to "Auto". indicator The indicator(s) Band indicators AUTO indicator corresponding Lights up the selected...
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Page 8: Remote Control Unit
Use to display RDS information. AUDIO key Use to operate the Kenwood DVD player.* • * For how to be able to use the keys to operate the Kenwood DVD player, see <Remote control operations for Kenwood DVD players> e. -
Page 9: Preparing The Remote Control
Operation Operation Preparing the remote control When the Standby indicator is lit, the power turns ON when you press [ RECEIVER] on the remote control unit. When the power Loading batteries Loading batteries comes ON, press the key you want to operate. œ... -
Page 10: Setting Up The System
Setting up the system Speaker placement ¤ CAUTION Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed. Front speaker Front speaker 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. - Page 11 Connecting components equipped with HDMI terminals This unit has HDMI terminals which let you enjoy high definition video such as Blu-ray discs. Audio connection (connection A or B) is necessary to output audio signal from the speakers connected to this unit. 1 Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI input terminal of this unit to the HDMI output terminal of a playback component.
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Page 12: Connecting A Dvd Player
Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player 1 Connect the audio line : Connection A (analog) or B (digital) 2 Connect the video line and TV monitor : Connection C and F or Connection D and E VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI VIDEO MONITOR OUT... -
Page 13: Connecting A Cd Player
Connecting a CD player Connecting an MD player/ a cassette player 1 Connect the audio line : Connection A (analog) or B (digital) 1 Connect the audio line : Connection A and B VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI MONITOR OUT DVD/6CH IN... -
Page 14: Connecting A Video Player
Setting up the system Connecting a video player 1 Connect the audio line : Connection A (analog) or B (digital) 2 Connect the video line and TV monitor : Connection C and F or Connection D and E VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI VIDEO MONITOR OUT... -
Page 15: Connecting A Video Recorder
Connecting a video recorder 1 Connect the audio line : Connection A 2 Connect the video line : Connection B VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVD/6CH IN VIDEO 2 IN DVD/6CH VIDEO 2 MONITOR VIDEO 1 IN DVD/6CH VIDEO 2 MONITOR VIDEO 1 IN... - Page 16 Setting up the system Connecting video players (COMPONENT VIDEO connection) Connecting a DVD player is described as an example. 1 Connect the audio line : See <Connecting a DVD player> @ and make the audio connection. 2 Connect the video line and TV monitor as shown below. VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI...
- Page 17 Connecting the antennas The broadcast reception cannot be made unless the antennas are connected. Connect the antennas correctly as instructed below. VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI MONITOR OUT DVD/6CH IN VIDEO 2 IN DVD/6CH VIDEO 2 MONITOR VIDEO 1 IN DIGITAL IN VIDEO 1 OUT DVD/6CH VIDEO 1...
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Page 18: Connecting The Speakers
Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Surround Back speakers Left Right Powered subwoofer PRE OUT WOOFER SURROUND BACK L/ MONO SURROUND Power Amplifier For 6.1-channel speaker BACK R configuration, connect the surround back speaker to this terminal (with power amplifier connected in between). - Page 19 Connecting the terminals Connecting the terminals Screw type terminal • Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords. œ Strip coating. • 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.
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Page 20: Connecting To The Av Aux Jacks
Setting up the system Connecting to the AV AUX jacks A component that is usually not connected to this unit, such as a portable video camera, can be connected to the [AV AUX] jacks on the front panel of this unit. VOLUME CONTROL ACTIVE EQ INPUT SELECTOR... -
Page 21: Speaker Setup (Easy Setup)
Speaker setup (Easy Setup) ® Use [MULTI CONTROL ∞/5] to select your listening The speaker setup can be completed by simply selecting the room type and listening position. The audio will be corrected position. automatically according to the characteristics of the speaker system in use. -
Page 22: Speaker Setup (Detailed Setup)
Speaker setup (Detailed Setup) Speaker setup flow Getting into the setup mode The detailed settings below allow you to enjoy full performance The setup procedure is identical for all of the setting elements. of the receiver according to the environment of your listening Once you remember the following procedure, you can easily set room. -
Page 23: Speaker Setup ("Sp Setup")
Speaker setup ("SP SETUP") • Reference for speaker size "LRG" : A speaker with a sufficient bass reproduction capability (a This sets up the speakers according to the speaker system in speaker with a large woofer or a large cabinet size). use. -
Page 24: Adjusting The Speaker Level ("Test Tone")
Speaker setup (Detailed Setup) Adjusting the speaker level Distance setting ("DISTANCE") ("TEST TONE") This sets the distance from each speaker to the listening position. œ Measure the distance from the listening position to From your usual listening position, adjust the volume output of each speaker and jot down in the table below. -
Page 25: Crossover ("Cross Over")
Crossover ("CROSS OVER") Audio Delay (Lip Sync) ("AUDIO DELAY") The crossover frequency is the lower limit of the bass frequencies reproduced from the speakers set to "NML" in the <Speaker Setup>. The frequencies below the set crossover frequency If the monitored video is delayed in time with respect to the are output from other speakers (those set to "LRG"... -
Page 26: Playing Music Or Movie
Playing music or movie Selecting the input mode Selecting the input mode Preparation ¶ Operation available only on the main unit. Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. If you have selected a component connected to the DIGITAL IN INPUT SELECTOR jacks (CD/DVD, VIDEO2 and DVD/6CH INPUT), make sure that the input mode setting is correct for the type of audio signal to be... -
Page 27: Playback
Playback Monitoring the input source in the original sound (STRAIGHT VOLUME CONTROL DECODE) The signal input from a source can be output directly without any sound field effect added to it. INPUT SELECTOR AV AUX STRAIGHT DECODE œ Select the source you want to play. VOLUME ∑... -
Page 28: Listening To Music With Pure Audio Mode
Playing music or movie Listening to music with PURE AUDIO MODE PURE AUDIO MODE turns the display and video circuitry (other than HDMI) off to eliminate their effects on the audio circuitry. This mode thereby makes it possible to enjoy audio with higher quality and higher fidelity to the original sound. -
Page 29: Enjoying Various Surround Effects
Enjoying various surround effects The below speaker placements are for 7.1 channel Listen mode surround sound system which are; This unit is equipped with listen modes that allow you to enjoy an • Dolby Pro Logic IIx enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of video sources. •... -
Page 30: Dolby Pro Logic Iix
Enjoying various surround effects Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Digital is a highly sophisticated and versatile audio Dolby Pro Logic IIx transforms any stereo or 5.1-channel signal encoding/decoding technology. Dolby Digital technology can into 6- or 7-channel, full range surround sound, creating a transmit mono, stereo (two-channel), or up to 5.1-channel seamless, natural surround soundfield that immerses you in the surround sound (discrete* multichannel audio). -
Page 31: About Indicators
DTS 96/24 About indicators About indicators DTS 96/24 made it possible to achieve a wide frequency range of over 40 kHz by increasing the sampling frequency to 96 or 88.2 kHz. Moreover, DTS 96/24’s ability of 24 bit resolution offers the same frequency band and dynamic range as 96 kHz/24 bit PCM. -
Page 32: Surround Playback
Enjoying various surround effects Surround playback "DOLBY DIGITAL" "PLII MUSIC"* Pro Logic II surround Music mode and "PRO LOGIC" Select the listen mode according to the source being played back. "DOLBY DIGITAL" "PLII GAME"* Pro Logic II surround Game mode and "PRO LOGIC"... - Page 33 DVD 6-channel analog input • Depending on the type of the signal or speaker setting, some listen modes cannot be selected. Surround play is possible if you use a DVD player with 6- (5.1-) • When playback is started, the sound may be cut or interrupted channel output.
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Page 34: Listening To Radio Broadcasts
Listening to radio broadcasts This unit can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one-touch operation. • [MULTI CONTROL ∞/5] can also be used to select a station. Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System) stations and other stations. -
Page 35: Rds Auto Memory
RDS Auto Memory Presetting radio stations manually This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in the The RDS auto memory function assigns preset numbers to RDS preset memory. In order to use the PTY function, the RDS stations stations starting from preset number "1". -
Page 36: Receiving Preset Stations In Order
Listening to radio broadcasts Receiving preset stations Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) Numeric keys P.CALL TUNER TUNER œ Press [TUNER] to select tuner as the source. œ Press [TUNER] to select tuner as the source. ∑ Enter the number of the preset station you want to receive (up to "40"... -
Page 37: Using The Rds Disp. Key
œ Press [PTY] to activate the PTY search mode. Using the RDS DISP. key RDS DISP. When an RDS broadcast is received, the program type is shown on the display. If no PTY data is available, or if the station is not an RDS station, "NONE" is displayed. ∑... -
Page 38: Recording
Recording For "M-REC" mode: Recording mode setting in digital audio source recording ¶ Operation available only on the main unit. When recording a multi-channel digital audio source, it is recommended to set up the recording mode properly to convert the digital input into the 2-channel analog output. Usually use the "A-REC"... -
Page 39: Adjusting The Sound
Adjusting the sound Bass Boost Bass Boost ¶ Operation available only on the remote control unit. The tone level can be adjusted when the input signal is a PCM or analog signal and the listen mode of this unit is set to "Stereo". Press [BASS BOOST]. -
Page 40: Adjustment According To The Playing Source
Adjusting the sound ∑ Use the [MULTI CONTROL ∞/5] to adjust the Adjustment according to the setting as desired. playing source For detailed adjustment method, see the explanation of each item. The audio can be adjusted as desired according to the source To exit the sound adjustment mode being played. -
Page 41: Midnight Mode
Midnight mode Midnight mode Dimension mode Dimension mode ¶ Dolby Digital and DTS mode only ¶ Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music mode only When watching movies at night, you might not be able to raise When listening to music with certain recordings, you will also the volume as loud as normal. -
Page 42: Convenient Functions
Convenient functions Listening with headphones Listening with headphones ¶ Operation available only on the main unit. œ Press [SPEAKERS A/B/OFF] so that the speaker indicator goes off. Make sure the "SP" indicator is turned off. DIMMER VOLUME CONTROL SPEAKERS A/B/OFF DIMMER If you turn off all of the speakers when in surround mode, the surround mode will be canceled as well,... -
Page 43: Remote Control Operations For Kenwood Dvd Players
Remote control operations for Kenwood DVD players The remote control of this unit can control Kenwood DVD players directly without using the remote control supplied with the DVD player. Compatible DVD player models DV-4900, DV-4070B, DV-2070, DV-203, DVF-9010, DVF-K7010, DVF-5010, DVF-R9030, DVF-R7030, DVF-3530, DV-402, DV-5900, DV-5700,... -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubles are not always due to malfunction or failure of the system. In case of a trouble, check the following tables before calling for service. Amplifier Symptom Cause Remedy No sound from the speakers. The speaker cords are disconnected. Connect it properly referring to <Connecting the speakers>. - Page 45 The remote control has not been changed to the operation Press the [CD/DVD] or [DVD/6CH] key to activate the mode for the Kenwood DVD player you wish to control. operation mode for the component you want to control before operation.
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Page 46: Resetting The Microcomputer
Troubleshooting In regard to contact cleaner In regard to contact cleaner Resetting the Microcomputer Resetting the Microcomputer Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. The microcomputer may malfunction (unit cannot be operated, Be specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil, for or shows an erroneous display) if the power cord is unplugged they may deform the plastic component. -
Page 47: Specifications
..............H: 159 mm (6-1/4") ..............D: 372 mm (14-5/8") Weight (net) ............9.3 kg (20.5 lb) 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
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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