Preparing For Surround Sound; Speaker Settings; Remote Operation Of Other Components - Kenwood KRF-V8010D Instruction Manual

Preparing for surround sound

Speaker settings

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To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver's
listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings as
described below.
VIDEO
TUNING/SKIP
1
Turn on the receiver.
2
Select a speaker system.
1 Press the SETUP key to make the subwoofer setting indica-
tion (SUBW) appear.
SP A
2 Use the MULTI CONTROL (TUNING/SKIP) to select the appro-
priate subwoofer setting.
1 SUBW YES: A subwoofer is connected to the receiver.
2 SUBW NO: No subwoofer is connected to the receiver.
3 Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
• The center speaker setting indication (CNTR) appears.
C NTR
SP A
4 Use the MULTI CONTROL (TUNING/SKIP) to select the appro-
priate center speaker setting.
If you selected "YES" as the subwoofer setting.
1 CNTR YES: A center speaker is connected to the
2 CNTR NO:
If you selected "NO" as the subwoofer setting.
1 CNTR NML (normal): An average size center speaker is
2 CNTR LRG (large):
3 CNTR NO:
5 Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
• The surround speaker setting indication (SURR) appears.
6 Use the MULTI CONTROL (TUNING/SKIP) to select the appro-
priate surround speaker setting.
1 SURR YES: Surround speakers are connected to the
2 SURR NO:
SETUP
MULTI CONTROL
SETUP
s UBW N O
STEREO
Y Es
STEREO
receiver.
No center speaker is connected to the
receiver.
connected to the receiver.
A large center speaker is con-
nected to the receiver.
No center speaker is connected to
the receiver.
receiver.
No surround speakers are connected to the
receiver.
7 Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
• The receiver enters the speaker volume level adjustment mode.
• In steps 3 and 4, indications appear only for the selected
channels of the speakers that require adjusting.
3
Adjust the volume levels for the speakers.
Sit in your normal listening position and listen to the test tone. Adjust the
volume levels for the speakers until all speakers seem to be equally
loud.
1 Use the MULTI CONTROL (TUNING/SKIP) to adjust the volume
when the test tone is being output from the speaker channel to
be adjusted.
The channel indication blinks while the test tone is being output.
SP A
The test tone issues from the speakers for 1.5 seconds at a time
in the following sequence:
Lch = Cch = Rch = RS = LS = SW = Lch
• If you change the volume level settings for the speakers while
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listening to music, the settings referred to on this page are also
changed.
• If the speaker setting selects are changed, the speaker level
settings are reset.
2 Press the SETUP key.
• The receiver enters the mode for inputting the distance to the
speakers.
4
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 (TUNING/SKIP) to select the distance
to the front speakers.
The speaker indicator to be adjusted blinks.
SP A
• The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 feet (0.3 to 9.0 m), adjustable
in 1 foot (0.3 m) increments.
3 Press the SETUP key.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to input the distance for each of the
speakers.
5 Setup is complete when the input indication reappears.
SP A
Display when all speakers have been selected.
• The speakers you selected appear on the display. Confirm that all
the speakers have been correctly selected.
• If you used the remote control to perform the settings, press the
VIDEO key at this point to turn off the remote control's own
adjustment mode. In this case, the input source is not switched.
L ch + dB 1
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1 )FT 3 . )M
Indication in feet Indication in meters
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KRF-V8010D (En/T)
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