Dvd 6-Channel Playback; Convenient Functions - Kenwood VR-510 Instruction Manual

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. To avoid this situation, make
sure that you connect the component to the receiver's DVD/6ch. INPUT
jacks through a surround processor which can decode the surround
signal you want to listen to.
Connecting a DVD player which can decode the surround signal itself is
also acceptable.
INPUT MODE
MOVIE
Preparations
• Connect your DVD player to the DVD/6ch jacks of the receiver.
• Turn on all other components that will be used.
• Complete "Preparing for surround sound".
1
Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select "DVD/6ch " or MOVIE key
on remote control (if it was registered beforehand) as the
input source.
• If speaker system B is ON when "DVD/6ch" is selected as the input
source, it switches off and speaker system A turns on automatically.
2
Select "6ch INPT" by pressing the INPUT MODE key.
3
Start playback of the DVD software.
4
Adjust the volume.
• It is not possible to adjust the volume level or sound quality (SET UP,
SOUND) of the channels separately when the receiver is in the DVD/
6ch mode. Adjust the volume with the controls of the DVD player.
For the powered subwoofer, you can adjust the volume of the
subwoofer using the subwoofer's own volume control.
INPUT SELECTOR
+ +
– –

Convenient functions

MULTI CONTROL
DIMMER/SOUND
Adjusting the sound
You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening to playback
in the surround mode.
1 Press the SOUND key until the desired item appears in the
display.
Each time you press the button, the menu changes as follows:
Note that some items are not displayed in certain modes.
1 BASS (low frequency range sound quality adjustment -PCM and
analog stereo modes only)
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2 TREB (high frequency range sound quality adjustment -PCM and
analog stereo modes only)
3 C (center speaker level adjustment)
4 SR (right surround speaker level adjustment)
5 SL (left surround speaker level adjustment)
6 SW (subwoofer level adjustment)
7 INPUT (input level adjustment - analog mode only)
8 NIGHT (midnight mode ON/OFF-Dolby Digital mode only)
9 CINEMA or MUSIC (Circle Surround mode only)
0 PANORAMA (Panorama mode ON/OFF*)
- DIMENSION (Dimension adjustment*)
= CENTER WIDTH (Center width adjustment*)
*Pro Logic II Music mode only
2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or 5/∞ keys to adjust the setting
as desired.
• The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 8 seconds.
DIMMER
SOUND LISTEN MODE
5/∞
VOL.
+ +
— —
SUB W.
LISTEN M.
.
Ambience effects
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VOLUME
∞
∞
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