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KENWOOD VR-5900 Sovereign User Manual (118 pages)
Brand:
KENWOOD
| Category:
Receiver
| Size: 1.09 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter One: Moving Around
9
What's on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver
10
Receiver?
11
What's on Powertouch III
11
What's on Powertouch III's Screen
12
The Quick Access Menu
12
How Is Powertouch III Powered
13
How Do I Use Powertouch III
14
How Do I Move Around
15
How Do I Enter Text
16
Chapter Two: Using Powertouch III
17
How Do I Adjust the Sound
18
Turning the Speakers on
18
Adjusting the Volume
19
Adjusting the Loudness (Only in STEREO Mode with THX Mode Off)
19
Adjusting the Tone (Only in STEREO Mode with THX Mode Off)
20
Adjusting Speaker Levels
21
Muting Sound
23
Midnight Theater Function (Dolby Digital, DTS and DTS-ES Only)
24
To Balance Volume Extremes
24
How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes
25
What Is the THX
25
What Are Listen Modes
26
To Check the Surround Play Status
29
Input Modes
30
To Set the Input Mode Manually
31
To Set the THX Mode
32
To Set the Listen Mode Manually
34
Selectable Listen Modes
35
Selecting the Pro Logic Mode with Powertouch III
36
Description of Dolby Pro Logic II: Music Modes
37
Applying Digital Signal Processor (DSP) Effects
38
HDCD® and D.R.I.V.E. Effects
41
Headphone Operation
42
How Do I Operate Devices
43
Controlling a Device Without Altering the Receiver's Input Selection (Operations Using the SHIFT Button)
44
HOME1, HOME2 Devices
45
Playback of the Device Connected to the CD2/TAPE2 MONITOR
47
CD Player
48
Kenwood System Connected 200-Disc CD Changer
48
To Play Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer
54
Connection) Using Powertouch III
54
Single CD or Carrousel CD Player
59
CD-R Recorder
60
MD Recorder
61
Tape Deck
63
Turntable
64
Tuner
65
Vcr/Pvr
74
DVD Player
75
Laser Disc Player
76
Operation on the more Menu
77
How Do I Record? (Edit Mode)
78
Digital to Digital Recording
80
Digital to Analog Recording
80
How Do I Adjust Powertouch III's Display
81
How Do I See Powertouch III's Screen more Clearly
82
How Do I Turn the Beeping on or off
82
Using Powertouch III to DIM or Brighten the Receiver's Front Panel
83
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once
84
Creating Macros
85
To Check a Macro
86
Modifying a Macro
86
Using Macros
88
How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment
90
To Switch on or Switch off the RELAY CONTROL Output Using Powertouch III
90
To Switch the Video and Audio Outputs to Zone a or Zone B While Zone a or Zone B Is Selected
91
X-10 Home Automation
91
Lutron
93
Makita
94
Accessories Control
96
Chapter Three: Using Powertouch III in Multiple Zones
98
How Do I Switch Control Modes
99
Why Don't I See All My Devices
100
How Do I Operate Devices
101
Operating Devices in Zone a
101
Operating Devices in Zone B
101
Operation Using the SYS.POWER Button on Powertouch III
101
Chapter Four: Troubleshooting
103
Sound
105
I Don't Hear any Sound at All
105
Audio Is Not Output Only When a 96K Fs Compatible Disc Is Played
105
The 96K Fs Indicator Does Not Light While a 96K Fs Compatible Disc Is Being Played
105
I Can't Hear Sound from One or more of the Speakers, or the Sound Is Abnormally Low
106
I Can't Hear Sound from My Surround or Center Speakers
106
I Can Hear Sound Only from the Center Speaker When Dolby Pro Logic Is Selected
106
A DTS-ES Encoded Source Is Played but It Is Not Decoded in DTS-ES
106
A Dolby Digital Surround EX-Encoded Source Is Played with THX Surround EX Set to "Auto", but the Source Is Not Reproduced in 6.1-Channel Audio
107
Sound from One (or More) of My Devices Is Abnormally Loud or Soft
107
I Can't Hear Sound from some of My Laser Discs
108
There Wasn't any Sound Recorded on Tapes Made on My VCR or Tape Deck
108
The Initial Sound Is Intermittent or Non-Existent When I Start to Play from a Dolby Digital, DTS, DTS-ES or MPEG Source
108
With a Dolby Digital Program or DTS Program, the Loud Sounds Aren't very Loud and the Quiet Sounds Aren't very Quiet
108
All I Hear Is Loud Static When I Play DTS Discs
109
I Hear a Hum When I Select the PHONO Input
109
Sound Is Intermittent
109
I Can't Hear any Sound in Zone B
109
Video
110
I Can't See the Program I'M Playing on the TV
110
There Wasn't any Video Output to My VCR When I Recorded
110
Powertouch III
110
I Don't See Icons for All My Devices
110
I Don't See Icons for All the Devices I Set up
110
When I Select a Device Icon, I Don't See any Commands
110
My Powertouch III Is Slow to Respond-Sometimes I Have to Press Buttons or Select Commands Several Times
110
My Powertouch III Is Not Responding
111
My Powertouch III Is Beeping. What Does that Mean
111
Powertouch III Does Not "Learn" New Commands or Functions
111
I Want to Clear All the Items in Powertouch III and Make It to the Factory-Set Default Condition
112
The RF Remote Control Function Does Not Work
112
Receiver/Tuner
112
My Receiver Won't Turn on and the STANDBY Indicator Is Flashing
112
The Sound Is Distorted, and the CLIP Indicator on the
113
Receiver's Front Panel Flashes Red Continually, or Stays Red for more than 1 Second at a Time
113
I Can't Access any RDS (Radio Data System) Functions
114
I Can't Receive a Radio Station
114
I'M Getting a Lot of Static/Interference
115
When I Press a Button to Tune to a Preset Station, the Receiver Does Not Respond
115
Macro Is Not Running as I Programmed
115
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Kenwood VR-5900 Sovereign User Manual (118 pages)
Kenwood Stereo Receiver User Manual
Brand:
Kenwood
| Category:
Receiver
| Size: 0.72 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter One: Moving Around
9
What's on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver
10
Receiver?
11
What's on Powertouch
11
What's on Powertouch's Screen
12
The Quick Access Menu
13
How Is Powertouch Powered
13
How Do I Use Powertouch
14
How Do I Move Around
15
How Do I Enter Text
16
Chapter Two: Using Powertouch
17
How Do I Adjust the Sound
18
Turning the Speakers on
18
Adjusting the Volume
19
Adjusting the Loudness (Only in STEREO Mode with THX Mode Off)
19
Adjusting the Tone (Only in STEREO Mode with THX Mode Off)
20
Adjusting Speaker Levels
21
Muting Sound
23
Midnight Theater Function (Dolby Digital, DTS and DTS-ES Only)
24
To Balance Volume Extremes
24
How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes
25
What Are THX
25
What Are Listen Modes
26
To Check the Surround Play Status
29
Input Modes
30
To Set the Input Mode Manually
31
To Set the THX Mode
32
To Set the Listen Mode Manually
34
Selectable Listen Modes
35
Selecting the Pro Logic Mode with Powertouch
36
Description of Dolby Pro Logic II: Music Modes
37
Applying Digital Signal Processor (DSP) Effects
38
HDCD® and D.R.I.V.E. Effects (THX off Mode Only )
41
Headphone Operation
42
How Do I Operate Devices
43
Receiver (Operations Using the SHIFT Key)
44
HOME1, HOME2 Devices
45
Playback of the Device Connected to the CD2/TAPE2 MONITOR
47
CD Player
48
Kenwood System Connected 200-Disc CD Changer
48
To Play KENWOOD 200-Disc CD Changer (Without System Connection) Using Powertouch
54
Singlecd or Carrousel CD Player
59
CD-R Recorder
60
MD Recorder
61
Tape Deck
63
Turntable
64
Tuner
65
Vcr/Pvr
74
DVD Player
75
Laser Disc Player
76
Operation on the more Menu
77
How Do I Record (Edit Mode)
78
How Do I Record? (Edit Mode)
78
Digital to Digital Recording
79
Digital to Analog Recording
79
How Do I Adjust Powertouch's Display
81
How Do I See Powertouch's Screen more Clearly
82
How Do I Turn the Beeping on or off
82
Using Powertouch to DIM or Brighten the Receiver's Front Panel
83
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once
84
Creating Macros
85
Modifying a Macro
86
Using Macros
88
How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment
90
Only)
90
To Switch on or Switch off the RELAY CONTROL Output Using Powertouch
90
X-10 Home Automation
91
Lutron
93
Makita
94
Accessories Control
96
Chapter Three: Using Powertouch in Multiple Zones
98
How Do I Switch Control Modes
99
Why Don't I See All My Devices
100
How Do I Operate Devices
101
Operating Devices in Zone a
101
Operating Devices in Zone B
101
Chapter Four: Troubleshooting
102
Sound
104
I Don't Hear any Sound at All
104
Audio Is Not Output Only When a 96K Fs Compatible Disc Is Played
104
I Can't Hear Sound from One or more of the Speakers, or the Sound Is Abnormally Low
104
The 96K Fs Indicator Does Not Light While a 96K Fs Compatible Disc Is Being Played
105
I Can't Hear Sound from My Surround or Center Speakers
105
I Can Hear Sound Only from the Center Speaker When Dolby Pro Logic Is Selected
105
Dts-Es
105
A DTS-ES Encoded Source Is Played but It Is Not Decoded in DTS-ES
105
A Dolby Digital Surround EX-Encoded Source Is Played with THX Surround EX Set to "Auto", but the Source Is Not Reproduced in 6.1-Channel Audio
106
Sound from One (or More) of My Devices Is Abnormally Loud or Soft
106
I Can't Hear any Sound in Zone B
107
I Can't Hear Sound from some of My Laser Discs
107
There Wasn't any Sound Recorded on Tapes Made on My VCR or Tape Deck
107
The Initial Sound Is Intermittent or Non-Existent When I Start to Play from a Dolby Digital, DTS, DTS-ES or MPEG Source
108
With a Dolby Digital Program or DTS Program, the Loud Sounds Aren't very Loud and the Quiet Sounds Aren't very Quiet
108
All I Hear Is Loud Static When I Play DTS Discs
108
I Hear a Hum When I Select the PHONO Input
108
Audio Is Not Output Only When a 96 Kfs Compatible Disc Is Played
108
Sound Is Intermittent
108
Video
109
I Can't See the Program I'M Playing on the TV There Wasn't any Video Output to My VCR When I Recorded
109
Powertouch
109
I Don't See Icons for All My Devices
109
I Don't See Icons for All the Devices I Set up
109
When I Select a Device Icon, I Don't See any Commands
109
My Powertouch Is Slow to Respond-Sometimes I Have to Press Buttons or Select Commands Several Times
109
My Powertouch Is Not Responding
110
My Powertouch Is Beeping. What Does that Mean
110
Powertouch Does Not "Learn" New Commands or Functions
110
I Want to Clear All the Items in Powertouch and Make It to the Factory-Set Default Condition
110
Receiver/Tuner
111
My Receiver Won't Turn on and the STANDBY Indicator Is Flashing
111
The Sound Is Distorted, and the CLIP Indicator on the
112
Receiver's Front Panel Flashes Red Continually, or Stays Red for more than 1 Second at a Time
112
I Can't Access any RDS (Radio Data System) Functions
113
Only)
113
I Can't Receive a Radio Station
113
I'M Getting a Lot of Static/Interference
113
When I Press a Key to Tune to a Preset Station, the Receiver Does Not Respond
113
Macro Is Not Running as I Programmed
114
Kenwood VR-5900 Sovereign Connection And Setup Manual (68 pages)
Kenwood VR-5900: Setup Guide
Brand:
Kenwood
| Category:
Receiver
| Size: 2.58 MB
Table of Contents
Before Applying Power
2
Table of Contents
5
Chapter One: Connecting Your Devices
7
Noting Your Devices
9
Connecting Your Speakers
10
To Connect Front Speakers Only
11
To Connect Front and Surround Sound Speakers
11
Speakers
12
What if I Have a Powered Subwoofer
13
To Connect Surround Back Speakers
13
What if I Have an Amplifier
14
Connecting Your TV
16
To Connect a TV
17
What if I Want to Watch TV Without Turning
17
On the Receiver
17
Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner
18
To Connect a Cable TV Tuner with a Composite (RCA) Video Output
19
To Connect a Cable TV Tuner Without a Composite (RCA) Video Output
19
To Connect a Satellite Tuner
19
Connecting Your VCR(S)
20
To Connect a Primary VCR
21
To Connect a Secondary VCR
21
Connecting Your Primary CD Player
22
What if I Have a Video CD-Compatible CD Player
23
To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer
23
To Connect any Other Primary CD Player or Changer
23
To Connect a Secondary CD Player
23
Connecting Your DVD Player
24
To Connect a DVD Player
25
Connecting Your CD-R Recorder
26
To Connect a CD-R Recorder
27
Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck
28
To Connect an MD Recorder
29
To Connect a Primary Tape Deck
29
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
29
Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck
30
To Connect a Secondary CD Player
31
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
31
Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (with AC-3 RF Output)
32
Player
32
To Connect an AC-3 RF Output Laser Disc Player
33
Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (Without AC-3 RF Output)
34
Player
34
To Connect a PCM Digital Output Laser Disc Player
35
Connecting Your Turntable/Record Player
36
To Connect a Turntable/Record Player
36
Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR
37
To Connect a Camcorder or Additional VCR
37
Can I Connect an Additional VCR Permanently
37
What if I Have Several Kenwood Devices (System Control Chaining)
38
Connecting the Antennas
39
RF Remote Antenna
39
FM Indoor Antenna
39
FM Outdoor Antenna
39
AM Loop Antenna
39
What if I Have Cable Radio
39
Chapter Two: Setting up Powertouch III
40
Installing the Batteries
40
Calibrating the Touch Screen
41
Resetting Powertouch III
41
Selecting the Model Type
41
Navigating the Powertouch III Interface
42
Setting up Speakers
43
Speaker Placement
43
Selecting the Speakers
43
Bass Peak Level
43
Adjusting the Speaker Distances
44
Balancing the Speaker Volumes
45
Bass Peak Level
45
Identifying Devices for Powertouch III Control
46
How Do I Identify Devices
46
How Do I Replace a Setup Code with a New One
46
How Do I Delete Setup Codes
46
Example of Device Button Display
46
Storing Radio Stations in Memory (Optional)
47
Storing RDS Stations Automatically
47
Storing Stations Manually
48
To Customize the Powertouch III Screen
49
Renaming an Item
49
Changing an Item's Size
49
Learn
49
Moving an Item
50
Cutting an Item
50
Copying an Item
50
Pasting an Item
50
Deleting an Item
50
Selecting an Item in the Gallery and Pasting
50
It in the Screen
50
Programming a Function in a Button
50
Learn
50
Learn
51
Resetting to the Default Screen
51
Balancing the Speaker Levels with a Sound Level Meter
52
RF Remote Control Function
52
Chapter Three: Using Receiver's Front Panel to Set up the Speakers and Radio Stations
53
Panel to Set up the Speakers and Radio
53
Speaker Setup
53
Panel to Set up the Speakers and Radio
54
Stations
54
Panel to Set up the Speakers and Radio
55
Stations
55
Storing Radio Stations in Memory (Optional
55
Chapter Four: Setting up Multiple Zones
56
Making Connections
57
Scenario 1: Surround Sound in Zone a Only
57
Stereo in Zone a and Stereo in Zone B
57
Using the Receiver's Speaker B Outputs
57
Scenario 2: Surround Sound in Zone a and
57
In Zone B
57
Both Scenarios: Connecting a Second TV/ Monitor
57
Setting up Powertouch III
58
Connecting the External Infrared Receivers and IR Repeaters
60
To Connect a Kenwood IR-9991 IR Transceiver
61
To Connect any Other IR Receiver
61
To Turn the VR-5900'S RF Receiver off
61
To Turn the VR-5900'S RF Receiver Back on
61
To Connect IR Repeaters
61
Connecting and Setting up On/Off Sensors or Relay Controls
62
To Connect Relay Controls
63
To Connect TV ON/OFF Sensors
63
Chapter Five: Warnings and Specifications
64
Warnings
64
VR-5900 Specifications
64
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Kenwood VR-5900 Sovereign How To Connect (67 pages)
Brand:
Kenwood
| Category:
Stereo Receiver
| Size: 1.57 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter One: Connecting Your Devices
7
Noting Your Devices
9
Connecting Your Speakers
10
To Connect Front Speakers Only
11
To Connect Front and Surround Sound
11
Speakers
11
Chapter Fo Ur: Specificatio
12
What if I Have a Powered Subwoofer
13
To Connect Surround Back Speakers
13
What if I Have an Amplifier
14
Connecting Your TV
16
To Connect a TV
17
What if I Want to Watch TV Without Turning
17
On the Receiver
17
Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner
18
To Connect a Cable TV Tuner with a
19
To Connect a Cable TV Tuner Without a
19
Composite (RCA) Video Output
19
To Connect a Satellite Tuner
19
Connecting Your VCR(S)
20
To Connect a Primary VCR
21
To Connect a Secondary VCR
21
Connecting Your Primary CD Player
22
What if I Have a Video CD-Compatible CD Player
23
To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer
23
To Connect any Other Primary CD Player or Changer
23
To Connect a Secondary CD Player
23
Connecting Your DVD Player
24
To Connect a DVD Player
25
Connecting Your CD-R Recorder
26
To Connect a CD-R Recorder
27
Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck
28
Tape D Eck
29
To Connect an MD Recorder
29
To Connect a Primary Tape Deck
29
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
29
Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck
30
Tape D Eck
31
To Connect a Secondary CD Player
31
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
31
Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (with AC-3 RF Output)
32
To Connect an AC-3 RF Output Laser Disc Player
33
Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (Without AC-3 RF Output)
34
(Witho Ut AC-3 RF Ou Tput)
35
To Connect a PCM Digital Output Laser Disc Player
35
Connecting Your Turntable/Record Player
36
To Connect a Turntable/Record Player
36
Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR
37
To Connect a Camcorder or Additional VCR
37
Can I Connect an Additional VCR Permanently
37
What if I Have Several Kenwood Devices (System Control Chaining)
38
System Control Connection Allows You to
38
Connecting the Antennas
39
AM Loop Antenna
39
FM Indoor Antenna
39
FM Outdoor Antenna
39
RF Remote Antenna
39
What if I Have Cable Radio
39
Chapter Two : Setting up
40
Installing the Batteries
40
Calibrating the to Uch Screen
41
Resetting Powerto Uch
41
Selecting the Mo del Type
41
Navigating Powerto Uch Interface
42
Setting up Speakers
43
Speaker Placement
43
SP Selection
43
SP Distance
43
SP Level
45
Bass Peak Level
45
Identifying Devices Fo R Powerto Uch Co Ntro L
46
How Do I Identify Devices
46
How Do I Replace a Setup Co de with a New One
46
How Do I Delete Setup Co des
46
Sto Ring Radio Statio Ns in Memo Ry ( O Ptio Nal)
47
Sto Ring RDS Statio Ns Auto Matically
47
Sto Ring RDS Statio Ns Name ( PS Read)
47
Sto Ring Statio Ns Manually
48
To Custo Mize the Powerto Uch Screen
49
Setting up O N the Receiver
52
RF Remo te Co Ntro L Functio N
54
Chapter Three: Setting up Multiple Zo Nes
55
Making Co Nnectio Ns
56
Scenario 1: Surro und so und in Zo Ne a O Nly
56
Scenario 2: Surro und so und in Zo Ne a and
56
Bo Th Scenario S: Co Nnecting a Seco Nd TV
56
Mo Nito R
56
Setting up the Powerto Uch
57
Co Nnecting the External Infrared Receivers and IR Repeaters
58
To Co Nnect a KENWOOD IR-9991 IR Receiver
59
To Co Nnect any O Ther IR Receiver
59
To Co Nnect IR Repeaters
59
Connectin G and Setting up on /Off Senso Rs or
60
Relay Co Ntro Ls ( Fo R U.k.o Nly)
60
To Co Nnect Relay Co Ntro Ls
61
To Co Nnect TV ON/OFF Senso Rs
61
VR-5900 Specifications
62
Kenwood VR-5900 Sovereign Service Manual (71 pages)
Brand:
Kenwood
| Category:
Stereo Receiver
| Size: 14.9 MB
Table of Contents
Service Manual
1
Table of Contents
2
Disassembly for Repair
3
Disassembly for Repair
4
Block Diagram
7
Circuit Description
8
Adjustment
14
Pc Board
17
Parts List
24
Parts List
68
Specifications
69
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