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Kenwood KRF-V5060D Receiver

1. No sound from the speakers e The speaker cords are disconnected e Connect them properly referring to Connect ing the speakers 43 e VOLUME is set to the minimum position e Adjust the volume to a proper level e MUTE is ON e Turn OFF the MUTE 20 e The SPEAKERS switches are set to OFF e Set the SPEAKERS switch to ON ig a The standby indicator blinks and sound is Speaker cords are short circuited e Turn the power off eliminate the short circuit not output ing then turn on the power again Sound is not output from one of the speak The speaker cord is disconnected e Connect it properly referring to Connecting ers the speakers 43 Sound is not output from the surround The surround speaker cords and or the center Connect it properly referring to Connecting speakers and or the center speaker or their speaker cord is disconnected the speakers 13 sound is very small A surround mode has not been engaged e Select a surround mode The surround and or center volume controls Adjust the speaker levels using the test tone are set to the minimum level e The audio cord from the record player is not Insert the audio cord plugs securely into the connected to the PHONO jacks PHONO jacks The record player is not grounded Connect the grounding wire to the GND termi nal on the rear panel A humming noise is
2. Contents Caution Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation A Before applying the powet uu 2 Safety precautions 6 muy o ceee vey cere dues 2 WAPACKING Waites sen Weed meek 3 How to use this manual aececi ee ee 4 Special features z vie Rt od Names and functions of parts raiti 5 Main UNT eoa teehee a cad 5 Remote control unit RC R0621 VR 605 KRE V4060D V5560D and RC RO620 VR 615 KRF VSOQ60B ay aasian dd alice eine dase Wade stam 6 Remote control unit RC RO623 KRF V4060D V5560D and RC RO622 KRF V5060D For the U K and Europe only a s ee ied ae of Setting up the SYStOM cccccssceeressssseeeens 8 Connecting audio components 9 Connecting video components i 10 Digital connections oe ay cura e Connecting a DVD player 6 channel input For VR 615 KRF V5060D only ee 12 Connecting the speakers ae 13 Connecting the terminals tae ee 14 Connecting the antennas a e oe ee 14 Connecting the system control 15 Preparing the remote control 16 Preparing for surround sound ccee 17 Speaker Settings oo ce ee 17 Normal playback 19 Preparing for playback 0 ok eee 19 Listening to a source component 19 Adjusting the sound 0 AS peit 20 Recording iisiicicdisiencaecainiacupansmnades 21 Recording audio analog sources ae 0 21 Recording video oe aandere a Qe Recording audio
3. Infrared ray system e When pressing more than one remote control key successively press the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more between keys Notes 1 The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than ordinary batter ies due to use during operation checks 2 When the remote controllable distance gets shorter than before replace both batteries with new ones 3 Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight or in direct light from a high frequency fluorescent larnp may cause a malfunction in such a case change the location of the system installation to prevent malfunction 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 and surround speakers as described below For VR 615 HTB model do not select LRG large for front center and surround speakers as this will cause the speakers to malfunction ON STANDBY amp VR 605 615 POWER ere vEoe08 yao O KRF V5060D vocon MULTI CONTROL POWER ON OFF SETUP KRF V5060D vaoe0Dy V5560D occ ce POWER O E ooo ooo CONTROL E Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON STANDBY for VR 605 615 or POWER ON OFF and ON STANDBY for KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D or POWER key Press the SET UP key to enter the SET UP made and use the MULTI CONTROL kn
4. Numeric keys 23 If CD or MD is selected as the input source these keys function as numeric keys If tuner is selected as the input source these keys are used to call up station presets DOWN PAGE key Use to operate the DVD component LOUDNESS key 20 Use to switch the status of LOUDNESS MENU key Use to operate the DVD component SET UP key Use to select the speakers settings etc OSD key Use to operate the DVD components SOUND key Use to adjust the sound quality and ambience effects MULTI CONTROL A V keys i7 Use to control a variety of settings Use to operate other components P CALL lt lt gt gt keys 23 If tuner is selected as the input source these keys function as P CALL keys aa gt gt keys If CD or MD is selected as the input source these keys function as skip keys TUNING lt gt gt keys Use to operate the tuner or selected compo nent If CD MD or TAPE is selected as the input source these keys function as search keys A B key If TAPE is selected as the input source this is 28 RECEWER i DOWN PAGE UP PTY A and B deck of a double cassette deck 100 key Use to select the disc number with the multi CD player DISC SKIP key If CD is selected as the input source this key functions as the multi CD player disc skip key BASS BOOST key 20 Use to select the maximum adjustment setting for the low frequency range INPUT SELECTOR keys DV
5. S n7 amp Release lever J insert cord 2 JAN N7 FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor antenna is for temporary use only For stable signal reception we recommend using an outdoor antenna Discon nect the indoor antenna when you connect one outdoors FM antenna terminal connections insert cord L FM outdoor antenna Lead the 75Q coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into the room and connect it to the FM 75Q terminal 752 ANTENNA AM loop antenna FM indoor antenna N b FM outdoor antenna OEE Use an antenna adaptor Commercially available J Setting up the system Connecting the system control __ a rE Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD audio component system lets you take aqvantage of convenient system control operations This unit is compatible only with the SL 16 mode The system control operation is not available if the unit is connected in the XS8 XS or XR connection mode If your component has the mode select switch set the connected components to the SL16 mode iN CONTROL n S a 3 cor Oam e You may connect the system control cord to either the up or down jack EXAMPLE SL16 mode connections The underlined portion represents the setting of the system control mode su SYSTEM Cassette deck CONTROL or MD recorder cord SL16
6. 3 0 dB ee estas PS UN 1132 At 0 KHZ DEV SiN 26 dB Signal to noise ratio IHF 66 STEREO i sscscsonssinrosis 45 uV 42 1 dBf 46 kHz DEV S N 46 dB Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz puue MM KRF V5060D ee eeeceteenteeneersseenees 74 dB MONO 0 2 71 2 dBf input a Oa a Deaton HE etree arte ee 95 dB sign REO ii Sis 0 8 71 2 dBf input Oe N ae MONO svooo 65 dB 40 kHz DEV 71 2 dBf input DVD 6CH INPUT KRF V5060D csccsssssss 500 mV 47 kQ loose aA N 60 dB 46 kHz DEV 71 2 dBf pne OT ee o a PETT Selectivity DIN 300 KHZ sssicccccercscvsceeercsseeeerecseresereneeeeesee 64 dB PRE OUT SUBWOOFER KRF V5060D A a tg 1 5 Vv 2 2 kQ Frequency response reresosnpoorrsupoon 30 Hz aaa 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB Tone control BASS innara i AS an 10 dB at 100 Hz A TREBLE oosssscsssssssssscsssssssessesssoeesvssesecrsenececeens 10 dB at 10 kHz AM amer SE EEOn Loudness control Tuning frequency range eee rrr 531 kHz 1 602 kHz VOLUME at 30dB level ccccccccccccceccceseee 8 dB at 100 Hz Usable sensitivity 0 cesses ccseeereesteeeeces 16 uV 600 uV m Signal to noise ratio 30 mod 1 MV input eee ceeeeees 50 dB AUDIO section KRF V4060D GENERAL Rated power output during STEREO operation Power consumption DIN 1 KHz 0 7 T H D at 69 sassen 50 W 50 W KRF V5060D V5560D oo cscccsessessesseeseesscseeeseeeaseareessereeses 280W Effective power output during SURROUND operation KRF V406
7. CUS vomar oaar Diarat PRO LOGIC e The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 8 seconds e Some Dolby Digital software may not be compatibie with the Midnight mode Panorama mode Pro Logic I Music mode only When listening to music you will be able to enjoy the wraparound sound effect when you adjust the panorama mode Press the SOUND key repeatedly until PANORAMA appears on the display The PANORAMA setting indication scrolls across the display PANORAMA will be scrolled from right to left Spot DON viana Car oso ae Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select PANORAMA ON or OFF ON PANORAMA mode is ON OFF PANORAMA mode is OFF ERA vota DOLBY OKTAL PROLOGIC Dimension mode Pro Logic II Music mode only When listening to music with certain recordings you will also be able to achieve a suitable balance from all the speakers by adjusting the dimension mode Press the SOUND key repeatedly unti DIMENSION appears on the display The DIMENSION indication scrolls across the display Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the soundfield towards the rear or the front Soundfield is adjusted towards the front DGrAL DOLBY DIGAAL PROLOGIC EER oiTa DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC CURA oiana DOLBY DWGITAL PAO LOGIC Center Width made Pro Logic I Music mode only Center width adjustment al
8. XS XS8 XR CD player SL16 XS XS8 XS Record player In order to take advantage of the system contro operations the components must be connected to the correct jacks To use a CD player it must be connected to the CD jacks To use a cassette deck or MD recorder it must be connected to the MD TAPE jacks When using more than one CD player etc only the one connected to the specified jacks may be connected for system contro Some CD players and cassette decks are not compatible with the SL16 system control mode Do not make system connections with equipment that is not SL16 compatible Some MD players are not system control compatible You cannot make system control connections to this kind of equipment Notes 1 SL16 equipment cannot be combined with XR XS and XS8 equipment for system operations If your equipment consists of this kind of combination please do not connect any system control cords Even without system control cords normal operations can be carried out without effecting performance 2 Do not connect system control cords to any components other than those specified by KENWOOD It may cause a malfunction and damage your equipment 3 Be sure the system control plugs are inserted all the way in to the system control terminals SYSTEM CONTROL OPERATIONS Remote Control Lets you operate this unit with the system remote supplied with the receiver
9. or table The appliance may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the appliance Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn B58 0964 13 03 A Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation 13 Lightning For added protection for this appliance during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the appliance dwe to lightning and power line surges 14 Abnormal smell If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected immediately turn the power OFF and unplug the appliance from the wall outlet Contact your dealer or nearest service center 15 Damage requiring service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance C The appliance has been exposed to rain or water D The appliance does not appear to opera
10. waa POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H1 HEL NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 18 19 20 21 22 23 EN Power lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or Circuits as contact with them might be fatal AC outlets Do not connect other audio equipment with a power consumption larger than that specified to the AC outlet on the rear panel Never connect other electrical appliances such as an iron or toaster to it to prevent fire or electric shock Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Attachment Do not use attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this appliance ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determ
11. Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation EN Temperature The appliance may not function properly if used at extremely low or freezing temperatures The ideal ambient temperature is above 5 C 41 F Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Do not place a flaming object such as a candle or lantern on or near the appliance Electric shock Care should be taken so that objects do not falland liquid is not spilled into the enclosure through openings if a metal objects such as a hair pin or a needle comes into contact with the inside of this appliance a dangerous electric shock may result For families with children never permit children to put anything especially metal inside this appliance Enclosure removal Never remove the enclosure If the internal parts are touched accidentally a serious electric shock might occur Magnetic fields Keep the appliance away from sources of magnetic fields such as TV sets speaker systems radios motorized toys or magnetized objects Cleaning Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol paint thinner gasoline or benzine etc to clean the cabinet Use a clean dry cloth Accessories Do not piace this appliance on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket
12. WARRANTY SERVICE If your KENWOOD product requires service 1 Take or ship it to any KENWOOD Authorized Service Center in the U S A along with a complete description of the problem Warranty service is not available outside the United States If you are uncertain as to whether a Service Center is authorized please call 1 800 KENWOOD 1 800 536 9663 for the nearest Service Center You are responsible for transporting product for repair for installation and removal charges and payment for any initial shipping charges KENWOOD will pay for the return shipping charges for product which is received in this manner LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LENGTH OF THIS WARRANTY EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES KENWOOD S LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR RE PLACEMENT OF SAID PRODUCT AT OUR OPTION AND SHALL NOT INCLUDE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHETHER INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE SOME STATES DO NOT AL LOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem develops during or after the Limited Warranty Period or
13. certain countries and areas Before using a function utilizing the RDS be sure to perform the RDS Auto Memory operation by referring to the description in Presetting RDS stations RDS AUTO MEMORY 24 Listening to radio broadcasts The RDS auto memory function assigns preset numbers to RDS stations starting from preset number 1 Therefore be sure to execute the RDS auto memory function before using the following operaptions to manually store AM stations and other FM stations and RDS stations See Presetting RDS stations RDS AUTO MEMORY For the U K and Europe only 24 2 MEMORY MULT CONTROL E Tune to the station you want to store E Press the MEMORY key while receiving the station Blinks for 5 seconds Lights for 5 seconds J SP mer em Sun i Saad MHz STEREO Proceed to step E within 5 seconds If more than 5 seconds elapse press the MEMORY key again El Use the MULTI CONTROL knob to select one of the station presets 1 40 Press the MEMORY key again to confirm the setting Repeat steps A B and B to store as many stations as necessary e if you store a station at a previously used preset the previous station will be replaced by the new one Receiving preset stations 209o gt Ia O CIO Numeric keys e oo o ogjo o looo pe GZO poo moon ooc TUNER oo0a0 OV a L Press the TUNER key to
14. data accompanying the RDS broadcast scrolls across the display NO RT or RT is displayed if the current RDS station does not provide RT data Frequency dispiay Displays the frequency of the current station 24 For the U K and Europe only Presetting RDS stations RDS AUTO MEMORY This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in the preset memory In order to use the PTY function the RDS stations must be stored in the preset memory using the RDS AUTO MEMORY function MEMORY Sb 806 BAND 1 AUTO Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the tuner INPUT SELECTOR Use the BAND key to set the broadcast band to FM Press and hold the MEMORY key for more than 2 seconds e After a few minutes up to 40 RDS stations are preset in order from channel 01 e Stations already stored in the preset memory may be replaced by RDS stations i e If the RDS AUTO MEMORY function detects 15 RDS stations the stations currently preset at numbers 01 15 will be replaced by the RDS stations Listening to radio broadcasts CEPO I For the U K and Europe only Tuning by Program TYpe PTY search This function lets you set the tuner to automatically search for stations which are currently broadcasting the type of program genre you want to listen to Under certain receiving conditions it may take more than 1 minute to complete the search MULTI TUNING CO
15. features True home theater sound This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you maximum enjoyment from your video software Select a surround mode according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and enjoy 26 4 EN Dolby Digital The DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full digital surround from software processed in the Dolby Digital format Dolby Digital provides up to 5 1 channels of independent digital audio for better sound quality and more powerful presence than conventional Dolby Surround Dolby PRO LOGIC II DOLBY PRO LOGIC II whilst totally compatible with its predecessor PRO LOGIC provides greater advantages in surround sound It allows user to enjoy the conventional stereo or Dolby Surround with a convinc ing 5 1 like presentation PRO LOGIC II offers special features for controlling the overall spatial dimensionality and frontal sound field imaging PRO LOGIC II produces an impressive surround sound from video software marked gyfposvsuanouno and three dimensional space from music CD When listening to music you will be able to enjoy the experience of sheer STEREO surround sound DTS DTS Digital Theater System is a 5 1 channel digital audio format that provides five full spectrum channels and one low frequency subwoofer channel for unprecedented clarity optimum channel separation and a wide dynamic range In the DTS mode the 5 1 channel digital input from a D
16. input STEREO 2osissi isssacssivssdsecscsssszecestustsasoscovacsscoseee 0 7 71 2 dBf input Signal to noise ratio 1 kHz 75 kHz DEV MONO eiiie sesinin ii 75 dB 71 2 dBf input STEREO aiaei rereriiani nireari 68 dB 71 2 dBf input Stereo separation 1 KHZ ccesccssesesrcesesseeenseessesseesaeesteess 40 dB Selectivity 400 kHz VR 605 615 ceccscssssseseeseteeeessenenses 70 dB KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D 50 dB Frequency response 00 30 Hz 15kHz 0 5 dB 3 0 dB AM tuner section Tuning frequency range 10 kHz step VR 605 615 ccccssceeseeee 530 kHz 1 700 kHz 10 kHz step KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D ccccccssesseree E E E A vecbeseaaeesvonts 530 kHz 1 610 kHz 9 kHz step KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D 0 ee PE EA E A E SAE E 531 kHz 1 602 kHz Usable sensitivity 30 mod S N 20dB VR 606 615 EE AASA Na eI ATI AEA EEE 16 uV 600 uV m Usable sensitivity KRF V5060D V5560D V4060D scese GA GLa EE E A 16 uV 600 uV m Signal to noise ratio 30 mod 1 mV input 50 dB GENERAL Power consumption VR 605 615 ccccsscceseessssnrseecersnsersseeees 2 2 A KRF V5060D V5560D cccercccereeees 280W KRF V4060D o oo cccscssceeneeseeteseceaseeeee 200W AC outlet SWITCHED VR 605 615 occ cccccssccesnsereeeesseer total 150 W 1 25 A max KRF V5060D V4060D V55600 0 total 90 W max DIMENSIONS cs
17. lights up 3 PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC II surround PRO LOGIC mode The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up 4 ARENA DSP Surround ARENA mode 5 JAZZ CLUB DSP Surround JAZZ CLUB mode 6 THEATER DSP Surround THEATER mode 2 STADIUM DSP Surround STADIUM mode DISCO DSP Surround DISCO mode 9 STEREO Normal stereo playback Sound is produced from the two front channels only The STEREO indicator lights up e Dolby Digital or DTS signal having more channels than the maximum number of playback channels available using the receiver s current settings is input downmixing is performed to match the number of available channels Adjust the volume Notes Depending on the type of the signal or speaker setting some listening modes cannot be selected When playback is started the sound may be cut or interrupted before the input source is confirmed as Dolby Digital e To enjoy Dolby Digital surround as well as all the other listening modes from a single component be sure to use a Dolby Digital compatible source component Ambience effects 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 peard To avoid this situation make sure that you connect the component to the receiver s DVD 6CH INPUT jacks through a surround pro
18. select tuner as the source Enter the number of the preset station you want to receive up to 40 Press the numeric keys in the following order For 15 Pres ossessi 40 5 For 20 press ccsesessecetereeteteees 10 70 0 e if you make a mistake entering a two digit number press the 10 key repeatedly to return to the original display and start again Fo pom py p g pen pean ST TUNEG STEREO P CALL aa P Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source Use the P CALL lt lt key to select the desired station e Each time you press the key another preset station is received in order Pressing the P CALL gt gt does the following ae ea a Oa ee Pressing the P CALL lt lt does the following eg ee en re Holding down the gt gt or lt lt key lets you skip through the presets receiving each preset station at 0 5 second intervals 23 Listening to radio broadcasts For the U K and Europe only ooo o2 ce RDS DISPLAY Pressing the RDS DISPLAY key changes the contents of the display Each press switches the display mode as follows PS Program Service name display E RT Radio Text display Frequency display PS Program Service name display The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS broadcast is received If no PS data was sent NO PS is displayed RT Radio Text display Text
19. selection of AUTO MANUAL TEST TONE is done by the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys Press the SET UP key again to select either AUTO or MANUAL Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the volume level of the test tone output from the speaker channel to be adjusted For AUTO selection the test tone is heard from the speakers in the following sequence for 2 seconds each oe earl The channel indication blinks while the test tone is being ouput Sh SOG i AS f you change the volume level settings for the speakers while listening to music the settings referred to on this page are also changed 23 lf the speaker setting selects are OFF the speaker level settings are reset Press the SET UP key e The test tone is turned off The receiver enters the mode for inputting the distance to the speakers For MANUAL selection press the SET UP key each time to select the speaker channel 185 Input the distance to the speakers Select the DISTANCE from the set up displays and press the SET UP key again 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 ___ feet meters Distance to center speaker _ feet meters Distance to surround speakers ____ feet meters Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the distance to the front speakers The speaker indicator to be adjusted blink
20. when a station is received Goes out Station name display No sound is heard while PTY is blinking e lf the desired program type cannot be found NO PROG is displayed then after several seconds the display returns to the original display To select another program type Repeat steps B B and B 25 EN Ambience effects Ta a E U R M M This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of video sources In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surround modes make sure to input the proper speaker settings beforehand A7 Surround modes RHS ERK SES ERORE EREL PE RALA DTS The DTS multi channel audio format is available on CD LD and DVD software DTS is a strictly digital format and cannot be decoded inside most CD LD or DVD players For this reason if you attempt to listen to DTS encoded software through the analog output of your new CD LD or DVD player you will experience digital noise in most cases This noise can be quite loud if the analog output is connected directly to a high power amplification system Proper measures for playing the digital output as described below should be taken to avoid this situation To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder system or an amplifier with a built in DTS Digital Surround decoder must be connected to the digital output S P
21. 0D VR 605 615 F cmc _ i _ Tete CW ios 4 POWER AUTO ON OFF KRF V5060D INPUT MODE V4060D V5560D INPUT SELECTOR Turning on the receiver Turn on the power to the related components Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON STANDBY for VR 605 615 or POWER ON OFF and ON STANDBY for KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D key Selecting the input mode If you have selected a component connected to the CD DVD VIDEO2 DVD or DVD 6CH VR 615 KRF V5060D only jacks make sure that the input mode setting is correct for the type of audio signal to be used i Selecting MD TAPE Select the source name corresponding to the component connected to the MD TAPE jacks The initial factory setting is TAPE To change the source to MD follow the steps below Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select TAPE Hold down the AUTO key for more than 2 seconds e The source indication changes to MD e To return to the original indication repeat procedure Setting the speaker status The speaker indicator lights up Press the SPEAKER key to switch the speaker ON or OFF Listening to a source component _ scotehaise amr VOLUME CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR CoE OED 500 INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or keys to select the source you want to listen to The input sources change as shown below Selecting
22. 0D sosiscnssesscsccatcnidsccsndesvsescestatas saveies seostseasbenvestevveniees 200W FRONT 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 6Q one channel driven AC outlet aavessieditsadvadeverautacsvesiiia oiicecausecteiianeweddsnseedhoexneszecedananes yelex 50 W 50 W SWITCHED oisinnean total 90 W max CENTER 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 6Q one channel driven DiMeNSIONS ccccccssesssssesssssssessssstsesseessesessesseecessesssaceesees W 440 mm E ote sooassedas TA E E T N ERE N 50 W H 143mm SURROUND 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 69 one channel driven D 303mm ssessensnaeenennecensnessesuansosseeesesneasassasessasesusnsaneananatsateneagaasa 50 W 50 W Weight Net cccesssssssenaseseenee 7 8 Kg Total harmonic distortion 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 kHz 20 W 62 Frequency response IHF 66 CD PE E TT 20 Hz 70 kHz 0 dB 3 0 dB Signal to noise ratio IHF 66 E E E E E E 95 dB Input sensitivity impedance A E E T E ednedebabeecesaten 400 MV 47 KQ Output level impedance TAPE REC oai ieron a 400 mV 1 kQ PRE OUT SUBWOOFER cccssecesseesenees 1 5V 2 2 kQ Tone control BASS unnan aT 10 dB at 100 Hz TREBLE sos joi eck ceeneds feck sci cccenstnleciavseqidtveicetisteicdense 10 dB at 10 kHz Loudness control VOLUME at 30dB level eee eeeeereeeeees 8 dB at 100 Hz Notes 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 ex
23. Automatic Operation When you Start playback from a source component the input selector on this unit switches to that component automatically Synchronized Recording Lets you synchronize recording with the start of playback when recording from CD MD or analog discs 15 Setting up the system Speaker placement Center speaker Subwoofer Front speaker Listening position Surround speaker Front speakers Place to the front left and right of the listening position Front speakers are required for all surround modes Center speaker Place front and center This speaker stabilizes the sound image and helps recreate sound motion Required for surround playback Surround speakers Place to the direct left and right or slightly behind the listening position at even heights approximately 1 meter above the ears of the listeners These speakers recreate sound motion and atmosphere Required for surround playback Subwoofer Reproduces powerful deep bass sounds Although the ideal surround system consists of all the speakers listed above if you don t have a center speaker or a subwoofer you can divide those signals between the available speakers in the speaker settings steps to obtain the best possible surround repro duction from the speakers you have available 7 Channel space switching Except for the U S A Canada U K Europe and Australia The space between radio chann
24. Been a MENU OSD RETUAN i MENG rosea SETUP SOUNO USTENN DE PCALL PCALL mrt Skip up OVO ECH DISC SKIP PHONO Lady For RC RO620 R0622 only CINEMA to TONE For RC R0622 only A w Stop MUTE L VOLUME 1 Certain codes may only operate some of the function available on a given model 2 The charts above show the typical functions availabte for each component Some manufacturers use different key combinations to perform similar functions For that reason we have programmed extra functions on some of the unused number keys to help you control your equipment 32 EN In case of difficulty For the U S A and Canada Resetting the Microcomputer The microcomputer may malfunction unit cannot be operated Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet then or shows an erroneous display if the power cord is unplugged plug it back in while holding down the POWER key while the power is ON or due to some other external factor If this happens execute the following procedure to reset the microcomputer and return the unit to its normal operating condition For other countries With the power cord plugged in turn the POWER key e Please note that resetting the microcomputer will clear the contents OFF Then while holding down the ON STANDBY of the memory and return the unit to the state it was in when it left key press POWER the factory Amplifier Symptom
25. D or DVD 6ch for RC RO622only AUX or PHONO for RC R0622 only CD DVD TUNER MD TAPE VIDEO1 VIDEO2 a Use to select the input sources lt lt DVD gt gt keys When in DVD player operations these keys function as skip keys DISC SEL key Use to operate other components CINEMA EQ key 20 Use to switch the status of CINEMA EQ MUTE key 20 Use to temporarily mute the sound POWER key Use to turn the receiver on and off DVD POWER key Use to turn on the DVD equipment RECEIVER key Use to return to the operation of the receiver PAGE UP key Use to operate the DVD component DVD6CH If the name of a function is different on the receiver and on the remote control the name of the remote control key in this manual is indicated in parentheses PTY key Use for PTY search TOP MENU key Use to operate the DVD component RDS DISPLAY key Use for RDS function RETURN key Use to operate other components LISTEN MODE key Use to select the listening mode ENTER key Use to operate other components key Use to operate other components BAND key Use to select the broadcast band gt Il key If CD is selected as the input source this key functions as the play pause key If MD or TAPE is selected as the input source this key functions as the play key key Use to operate other components AUTO key Use to select the auto tuning mode m key if CD MD or
26. DIF AES EBU or TosLink of a CD LD or DVD player All models are incorporated with the DTS decoder Center speaker a Subwoofer SW Front speaker L R Surround speaker L R Optional in this mode LFE Low Frequency Effects This channel delivers separate non directional bass signals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep bass sound effects DTS has a 1 or LFE channel The indication LFE appears in the display when a signal is being input for this channel DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of PRR Digital Theater Systems Inc SURROUND Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laborato ries 26 Dolby Digital The Dolby Digital surround format lets you enjoy up to 5 1 channels of digital surround sound from Dolby Digital program sources such as Laserdisc or DVD software marked Dil Compared with previous Dolby surround Dolby Digital provides even better sound quality greater spatial accuracy and improved dynamic range Note Although a full set of speakers front left right and center surround left and right and a subwoofer is required for true 5 1 channel Dolby Digital surround sound this receiver lets you enjoy Dolby Digital and Dolby Surround program sources even if you connect only the front sp
27. DVD player is not listed in the list above perform the set up for either Group 1 or Group 2 When the set up is successful then your DVD player falls into that particular group How to operate the DVD player with the remote control 1 Pressing the DVD Power key for more than 2 seconds turns the DVD player on or off 2 To carry out the functions of the DVD player first press the DVD Power key then press each key for each operation as explained in the DVD operation pages in the operating instructions In this case the DVD operation mode is retained for 15 seconds after pressing any of those DVD operation buttons To turn the receiver operation mode within 15 seconds press the RECEIVER key DVD player operation keys You can perform these basic operations using the keys described below when connected to KENWOOD DVD player Jy r POWER amp o f PYE POWER Numeric keys UT recever Select tracks Receiver mode W 10 DOWN PAGE Eya aa Page up or down MENU we So im st Title SETUP SOUND LISTEN ODE gt lt ud ae For RC R0622 R0623 only A Cursor f RETURN v Cursor FOS DISPLAY eneen Cursor lt Cursor 4m ENTER Enter 7 C ap m Play a Search ABs 100 pp ee Search E Er 5 cc 5 o heehee For RC R0620 R0622 oniy For RC R0622 only e Pe m Stop O MUTE Lyvotume J 31 EN Basic remote control operations for other components CASSETTE dec
28. KENWOOD AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR 605 VR 615 KRF V5060D KRF V4060D KRF V5560D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is for some models Model availability and features functions may differ depending on the country and sales area About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes These modes enable the remote control to control other audio video components In order to effectively use the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its operation modes etc Using the remote control without completely understanding its design and how to switch the operation modes may result in incorrect operations B60 5197 20 02 ID K P T M Y X E2 IKW 0109 Before applying the power Units are designed for operation as follows U S A and Canada cccccecessceeeeenssneeeees AC 120 V only Australia cisisssescivssics Giesidethisstesiseiesciatestisves ite AC 240 V only Europe and U K ou ccscscccessrenssesstseesseeesees AC 230 V only China and Russia ssssssssscerseseseerseneeteees AC 220 V only Other countries AC 110 120 220 240 V switchable For the United Kingdom Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1 The mains plug contains a fuse For replace
29. NTROL lt lt rr Preparations Execute the RDS auto memory procedure Set the broadcast band to FM e Tune to an RDS station El Press the PTY key to activate the PTY search mode STEREO 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 While the PTY indicator is lit use the MULTI CONTROL or TUNING lt lt keys to select the program type of your choice Program type table Program Type Name Display Program Type Name Display Pop Music POPM Weather WEATHER Rock Music ROCK M Finance FINANCE Easy Music EASY M Children s Program CHILDREN Light Classica Music LIGHT M Social Affairs SOCIAL Serious Classical Music CLASSICS Religion RELIGION Other Music OTHER Phone In PHONE MNews NEWS INTravel TRAVEL Current Affairs AFFAIRS Leisure LEISURE nformation INFO Jazz Music JAZZ Sport SPORT Country Music COUNTRY Education EDUCATE Nationa Music NATION M Drama DRAMA Oldies Music OLDIES Culture CULTURE Folk Music FOLK M Science SCIENCE Documentary DOCUMENT Varied Speech VARIED NO PROG is displayed if this operation is attempted before performing the RDS Auto Memory operation El Press the PTY key to start searching EXAMPLE Searching for a Rock Music broadcast Dispiay while searching Blinks Program type name display Display
30. TAPE is selected as the input source this key functions as the stop key TONE key 20 Use to switch the status of TONE control VOLUME keys A8 Use to adjust the receiver volume 22 7 EN Setting up the system 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 Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed Notes 1 Be sure to insert all connection cords securely If their connections are imperfect the sound may not be produced or there will be noise interference 2 Be sure to remove the power cord from the AC outlet before plugging or unplugging any connection cords Plugging unplugging connection cords without disconnecting the power cord can cause malfunctions and may damage the unit 3 Do not connect power cords from components whose power consumption is larger than what is indicated on the AC outlet at the rear of this unit Analog connections Audio connections are made using RCA pin cords These cables transfer stereo audio signal in an analog form This means the audio signal corresponds to the actual audio of two channels These cables usually have 2 plugs each end one red for the right channel and one white for the left channel These cables are usually packed together with the source unit or are available at your local
31. TS CD LD or DVD disc carrying the DTS marking can be played in Digital Surround Important When a DTS disc is played on a CD LD or DVD player noise may be output from the analog output It is recommended that you connect the digital output of the player to the digital input of this unit DSP surround modes The DSP Digital Signal Processor used for this receiver incorporates a variety of high quality adjustable sound fields like ARENA JAZZ CLUB THEATER STADIUM and DISCO It is compatible with almost any kind of program source DVD 6 channel input For VR 615 KRF V5060D only If you own a DVD player equipped with 6 channei output this receiver allows you to obtain the full surround sound impact of DVD source material featuring multi channel encoding Since the source signals are digital and each channel is input independently the resulting ambience is far Superior to what can be achieved with conventional surround sound systems CINEMA EQ Cinema EQ mode will produce a more dynamic sound quality in any conditions You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when you switch CINEMA EQ ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback Universal IR InfraRed remote control In addition to the basic receiver the remote control supplied with this receiver can also operate almost all of your remote controllable audio and video components Just follow the simple setup procedure to register the components you
32. UND SPEAKERS 8 169 CENTER SPEAKER 8 160 8 162 VR 605 KRF V5060D KRF V4060D VR 615 KRF V5560D SURROUND SUB WOOFER SPEAKERS SPEAKER 8 16Q 8 169 SUB WOOFER PRE OUT Powered Right Left Sub woofer sub woofer For VR 605 Surround Speakers KRF V5060D Be sure to connect both V4060D surround speakers 13 Setting up the system Connecting the terminals Strip coating Push the lever mm ene Insert the cord Return the lever 2 CS E 4 Never short circuit the and speaker cords e f 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 Be sure to connect the speakers correctly Speaker impedance After confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the rear panel of the receiver connect speakers with matching imped ance ratings Using speakers with a rated impedance other than that indicated on the rear panel of the receiver could result in malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver 148 Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors Place it as far as possible from the receiver TV set speaker cords and power cord and adjust the direction for best reception AM antenna terminal connections Push lever
33. URROUND 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven eA A E EEEE E 50 W 50 W Total harmonic distortion eases 0 15 1 kHz 20 W 89 Frequency response D oreari aii 20 Hz 70 kHz 0 dB 3 0 dB Signal to noise ratio IHF 66 CD TUNER AUX TAPE cccccsseesseesesessesseeeseesatesseeeee 95 dB Input sensitivity impedance OD TEA EE E sleek sued EE E 400 mV 47 KQ Output level impedance TAPE REG inon a i 400 mV 1 kQ PRE OUT SUBWOOFER c eccsscssssrsssseenes 15V 2 2kQ Tone control BASS E EEEE 10 dB at 70 Hz TREBLE iiics ainas 10 dB at 10 kHz Loudness contro VOLUME at 30dB level ccccccsesteeseeeene 8 dB at 100 Hz DIGITAL AUDIO section Sampling frequency essee 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz Input level impedance wave length Optical ee 15 dBm 21 dBm 660 nm 30 nm COA DEORAO EEE ERE IE EEEE 0 5 Vp p 759 VIDEO section VIDEO inputs outputs VIDEO composite 0 0 0 eecccssteeseeeeneeeeesenanneens 1 Vp p 75Q FM tuner section Tuning frequency range ccccssseeeseeerens 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Usable sensitivity MONO VR 605 615 RENESA 1 3 uV 75 Q 13 2 dBf 75 kHz DEV SINAD 30 dB KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D EET 1 6 uV 75 Q 15 2 dBf 75 kHz DEV SINAD 30 dB 50dB quieting sensitivity STEREO noian aana 28 uV 75 Q 40 2 dBf Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz MONO 60s sssecciserescddaccaazectesadsaasscvassdesaseneidine 0 5 71 2 dBf
34. UT AUDIO PCM OUT LD player OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO CD or DVD player To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT connect the LD player to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator DEM 9991D Next connect the DIGITAL OUT jacks of the demodulator to the DIGITAL IN jacks of the receiver Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the VIDEO 2 jacks See Connecting video components 11E Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player 6 channel input For vR 615 KRF V5060D only If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection be sure to read the Input mode settings section carefully ER CD DVD OPTICAL N QUT ni anser wy aiin 1 H f VIDEO OUT FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER Yellow RCA OUT L R JOUTL R OUT pin cord LTE D DVD player pei CENTER OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following or proper ventilation will be blocked causing damage or fire hazard Do not place any object impairing heat radiation onto the top of the unit Leave a space around the unit from the largest outside dimension including projection equal or greater than shown below Side panel 10 cm Back panel 10 cm Top panel 50 cm 12E Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Front Speakers Right Left Center Speaker SURRO
35. UT input level adjustment analog mode only ig NIGHT midnight mode ON OFF Dolby Digital mode only PANORAMA panorama mode ON OFF DIMENSION dimension adjustment 1 CENTER WIDTH center width adjustment OVA oyag K The adjustment is only temporary for the current input selection The value will return automatically to the original setup value when the power is turned on off or when the input selection is changed Pro Logic II Music mode only Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the setting as desired e The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 8 seconds Midnight mode Dolby Digital mode only peers Te When watching movies at night you might not be able to raise the volume as loud as normal Midnight mode compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of the Dolby Digital sound track like scenes with sudden increases in volume to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and non specified parts This makes it easy to hear all of the sound track even when listening at low volumes Press the SOUND key repeatedly until NIGHT appears on the display e This can be selected only if CD DVD DVD or DVD 6CH VR 615 KRF V5060D only or VIDEO2 is selected as the source and the listen mode is set to DOLBY DIGITAL Continued to next page 29 EN Ambience effects Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the ON or OFF setting
36. a source using the INPUT SELECTOR knob VR 605 615 KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D T AUX TUNER CD DVD TAPE or MD VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD or DVD 6CH for VR 615 KRF V5060D only me Sh ID in 15 fuss KRF V5060D for the U K and Europe only 1 PHONO 2 TUNER CD DVD TAPE or MD VIDEO1 gt VIDEO2 DVD 6CH Sn dy Gi By Gi Wi B Start playback from the selected source E Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOLUME keys to adjust the volume 19 5 Normal playback SPEAKERS ON OFF VOLUME CONTROL CINEMA EOC 2 EQ eU O pE po PHONES MULTI CONTROL MUTE e LOUDNESS MULTI SSS CONTROL BASS BOOST lt 5 CINEMA EQ oS 8 TONE MUTE ee VOLUME Adjusting the TONE remote control only You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select TONE ON OFF Press the TONE key for the following displays TONE Tone setting mode is ON BASS Select this to adjust the low frequency range TREB Select this to adjust the high frequency range Use the MULT CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the sound quality The bass and treble levels are adjustable from 10 to 10 in 2 step increments The adjustment ite
37. assette deck VCR or record player Auto detect n F AUTO full auto mode AUTO DETECT and DIGITAL indicators light up the receiver detects the digital or analog input signals automatically Priority is given to digital signal during input mode selection The receiver will select the input mode and listening mode automatically during playback to match the type of input signal Dolby Digital PCM DTS and the speaker setting The initial factory setting is full auto To keep the receiver set to the currently selected listening mode use the INPUT MODE key to select D MANUAL digital manual However even when this setting is selected there may be cases in which the listening mode is selected automatically to match a Dolby Digita source signal depending on the combination of listening mode and source digital If the INPUT MODE key is pressed quickly sound may not be produced Press the INPUT MODE key again Setting up the system Connecting audio components Shape of AC outlets Australia SYSTEM CONTRO jacks 18 QO ssa eal 2T Video component MD Cassette deck or recorder For VR 605 615 KRF V4060D V5560D and KRF V5060D except for the U K and Europe Moving coil MC cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit It can only be used when another eq
38. ation of all remote control operations Once you have registered your components with the proper setup codes you ll be able to operate both this receiver and your other AV components TV VCR DVD player CD player etc using the remote control supplied with this receiver Additional Information Shows you additional information such as In case of difficulty troubleshooting and Specifications Maintenance of the unit When the front panel or case becomes dirty wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not use thinner benzine alcohol etc for these agents may cause discoloration In regard to contact cleaner Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction Be specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil for they may deform the plastic component Memory back up function Please note that the following items will be deleted from the unit s memory if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet for approximately 1 day e Distance setting Input mode setting Midnight mode setting e PRO LOGIC II mode setting e Broadcast band Frequency setting Preset stations Tuning mode CINEMA EQ ON OFF LOUDNESS ON OFF Power mode Input selector settings s Picture output e Speaker ON OFF Volume level e BASS TREBLE INPUT level Dimmer level MD TAPE settings Listen mode setting e Speaker settings SW RE MIX ON OFF Special
39. atus of CINEMA EQ MUTE key 20 Use to temporarily mute the sound POWER key Use to turn the receiver on and off DVD POWER key Use to turn on the DVD equipment RECEIVER key Use to return to the operation of the receiver DVD 6CH For RC R0620 ony If the name of a function is different on the receiver and on the remote control the name of the remote control key in this manual s indicated in parentheses PAGE UP key Use to operate the DVD component TOP MENU key Use to operate the DVD component RETURN key Use to operate other components LISTEN MODE key Use to select the listening mode ENTER key Use to operate other components key Use to operate other components BAND key 2 Use to select the broadcast band gt il key If CD is selected as the input source this key functions as the play pause key If MD or TAPE is selected as the input source this key functions as the play key il key Use to operate other components AUTO key 22 Use to select the auto tuning mode B key lf CD MD or TAPE is selected as the input source this key functions as the stop key 2 TONE key 20 Use to switch the status of TONE control VOLUME keys 49 Use to adjust the receiver volume Names and functions of parts Remote control unit RC R0623 KRF V4060D V5560D and RC R0622 KRF V5060D For the U K and Europe only For RC R0622 oniy
40. cessor which can decode the surround signal you want to listen to Connecting a DVD piayer which can decode the surround signal itself is also acceptable INPUT MODE INPUT SELECTOR Preparations e Connect your DVD player to the DVD 6CH Jacks of the receiver Turn on all other components that will be used e Complete Preparing for surround sound 7 E Select DVD 6CH as the input source Select 6CH INPT by pressing the INPUT MODE key Start playback of the DVD software C Adjust the volume Itis 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 Convenient functions DIMMER SOUND ol eee SOO ooo SOUND gt MULTI CONTROL Adjusting the sound You can make further adjustments to the sound while listening to playback in the surround mode 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 C center speaker level adjustment SR right surround speaker level adjustment SL left surround speaker level adjustment SW subwoofer level adjustment INP
41. digital spores entered Listening to radio broadcasts 00004 22 Tuning non RDS radio stations a22 Using RDS Radio Data System For Me u K and Europe only POES TEE Presetting radio stations ehiall MENEE NAT 23 Receiving preset stations secsec cen 23 Receiving preset stations in order P CALL 23 Using the RDS DISPLAY key For the U K and Europe ONIY nas secede ite os lesa Geese 24 Presetting RDS stations RDS AUTO MEMORY For the U K and Europe only a 24 Tuning by Program TYpe PTY search For the UK and Europe only ited eae Ambience effects cccescsssssssesesscssssssessseess 26 Surround Modes ects MF ierd Ale Bs 26 Surround play ow 28 DVD 6 channel playback For VR 615 KRF V5060D only see eee 29 Convenient functions ce eee 29 Basic remote control operations for other com Remote PONGIES cass EE EE EE 32 Control DVD player operation keys _ 32 CASSETTE deck CD player amp MD recorder operations Deia ine Ss aerate 33 Additional In case Of diffiCult essceccsscssessesessessessensens 34 Information AN Specifications scsssssssssssssssssssssssssssannnnaes 36 Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are present FM indoor antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 For VR 605 KRF V4060D and KRF V5560D Remote control unit 1 Batteries R6 AA 2 For VR 615 and KRF V5060D Remote control
42. e Large surround speakers are connected to the receiver Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF 3 SURR OFF Continued to next page 17 EN Preparing for surround sound For VR 615 HTB model do not select LRG large for surround speaker as this will cause the speaker to malfunction If you have selected other than LRG as the center speaker setting e SURR ON Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is ON SURR OFF Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting e The subwoofer re mix setting indication SW RE MIX scrolls across the display SW RE MIX scrolls across the display e if subwoofer is turned OFF subwoofer re mix setting is not visible Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate subwoofer remix setting RMX ON Subwoofer re mix set mode to the receiver is ON RMX OFF Subwoofer re mix set mode to the receiver is OFF Press the SET UP key to accept the setting The receiver enters the speaker volume level adjustment mode eIn step and E indications appear only for the selected channels of the speakers that require adjusting Cl Adjust the speaker volume level From your usual listening position adjust the volume levels The volume levels from each speaker should be the same Press the SET UP key to begin TEST TONE AUTO MANUAL The
43. e the speaker to malfunction For FRNTLRG selection no sound will be heard from subwoofer speaker even when it is set to ON However if you select CINEMA EQ when subwoofer is selected you will be able to hear sound from the subwoofer When in STEREO mode the sound goes directly to front speaker Press the SET UP key to accept the setting The center speaker setting indication CNTR appears Use the MULTICONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate center speaker setting If you selected LRG as the front speakers setting gt CNTR NML normal An average size center speaker is connected to the receiver 2 CNTR LRG large A large center speaker is connected to the receiver Center speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF 3 CNTR OFF e For VR 615 HTB model do not select LRG large for center speaker as this will cause the speaker to malfunction If you selected NML as the front speakers setting T CNTR ON Center speaker setting mode to the 2 CNTR OFF receiver is ON Center speaker setting mode to the receiver is OFF Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting The surround speaker setting indication SURR appears Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate surround speaker setting If you selected LRG as the center speaker setting T SURR NML normal Average size surround speakers are connected to the receiver 2 SURR LRG larg
44. eakers Center speaker Subwoofer SW Front speaker L R Surround speaker L R Optional in this mode LFE Low Frequency Effects This channel delivers separate non directional bass signals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep bass sound effects Although only Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate low frequency channel connecting a subwoofer will also improve deep bass performance in the other surround modes The indication LFE appears in the display when a signal is being input for this channel Dolby PRO LOGIC I Dolby Pro Logic II was designed specifically to provide a new sense of spatiality directionality and articulation of sounds from Dolby Surround encoded sources such as video and Laserdisc software marked OK ouy sunnounn This is achieved with an intelligent built in feedback logic design a matrix surround decoding and the decoding of stereo full bandwidth surround outputs The PRO LOGIC I modes programmed into this receiver are MOVIE MUSIC and PRO LOGIC The MOVIE mode of the PRO LOGIC II has preset characteristics to produce a calibrated high level surround sound playback while the MUSIC mode has user adjustable characteris tics to offer the three optional controls like Dimension Center Width and Panorama modes to allow optimization of the soundfields as desired The Dimension control all
45. ect the speakers settings etc OSD key Use to operate the DVD components SOUND key 29 Use to adjust the sound quality and ambience effects MULTI CONTROL A V keys 7 Use to control a variety of settings Use to operate other components P CALL lt gt keys 23 If tuner is selected as the input source these keys function as P CALL keys K h Pi keys if CD or MD is selected as the input source these keys function as skip keys TUNING lt lt p gt keys Use to operate the tuner or selected compo nent If CD MD or TAPE is selected as the input source these keys function as search keys GEN SOUNO LISTEN MODE aeo AUTO Cio Bass Boost DISCSKIP om BVO AUX D i VIDEOI VIDEO CINEMA EQ TONE A B key if TAPE is selected as the input source this is A and B deck of a double cassette deck 100 key Use to select the disc number with the multi CD player DISC SKIP key If CD is selected as the input source this key functions as the multi CD player disc skip key BASS BOOST key RL Use to select the maximum adjustment setting for the low frequency range INPUT SELECTOR keys DVD or DVD 6ch for RC R0620 oniy AUX CD DVD TUNER MD TAPE VIDEO1 VIDE0O2 2 Use to select the input sources iaa DVD gt keys When in DVD player operations these keys function as skip keys DISC SEL key Use to operate other components CINEMA EQ key 20 Use to switch the st
46. electronics retailer Microcomputer malfunction If operation is not possible or an erroneous display appears even though all connections have been made properly reset the microcomputer referring to In case of difficulty 33 geN Input mode settings CD DVD VIDEO2 and DVD or DVD 6CH VR 615 KRF V5060D only inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio input You must select beforehand which type of input is to be used for each connected component To use the analog audio input for playback instead if for example you have connected a VCR to the VIDEO2 input you must set the input mode for the corresponding input to the analog mode After completing connections and turning on the receiver follow the steps below INPUT SELECTOR a 200 INPUT MODE Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select CD DVD VIDEO2 DVD or DVD 6CH VR 615 KRF V5060D only Press the INPUT MODE key Each press switches the setting as follows In DTS play mode E F AUTO digital input analog input D MANUAL digital input In CD DVD VIDEO2 DVD or DVD 6CH VR 615 KRF V5060D only play mode F AUTO digital input analog input D MANUAL digital input 3 6CH INPT DVD 6CH input ANALOG analog input Digital input Select this setting to play digital signals from a DVD CD or LD player Analog input Select this setting to play analog signals from a c
47. els has been set to the one that prevails in the area to which the system is shipped However if the current channel space setting does not match the setting in the area where the system is to be used for instance when you move from area 1 or area 2 shown in the following table or vice versa proper reception of AM FM broadcasts cannot be expected In this case change the channel space setting in accordance with your area by referring to the following table CHANNEL 1 U S A Canada and South FM 100 kHz American countries AM 10 kHz FM 50 kHz AM 9 kHz 2 Other countries OO OOO OO QO O DE EMPHASIS CHANNEL SPACE il lt gt 50s 754s AM 9kHz AM 10kHz FM 50kHz FM 100kHz Onl rl iO Turn the power OFF by pressing the POWER key before moving the switch level Move the switch lever to match your area with a smail screwdriver or other pointed tool then turn the power ON again 165 Preparing the remote control Loading the batteries Remove the cover Insert the batteries Close the cover Insert two AA size R6 batteries as indicated by the polarity mark ings Operation When the STANDBY indicator is lit the power turns ON when you press the POWER 4 key on the remote control When the power comes ON press the key you want to operate Operating range Approx Remote sensor
48. enwood Corporation has determined that this logit product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency This e owe oe product can save energy Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills i ZEN A Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation Safety precautions WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION RISK OF ELFCTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS IN SIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCT S EN CLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS h THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRI ANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRES ENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOM PANYING THE APPLIANCE For the U S A FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or m
49. eutmsadvercdacdenweaticeseudh uenstecbeyteebeane 100 W 100 W CENTER 40 20 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven Pr EEA S EA ATA AE EAE E EEEE 100 W SURROUND 40 20 kHz 0 7 T H D at 82 one channel UAV OTD EAE E A EE 100 W 100 W SUBWOOFER 80 Hz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven MIR 6 15 oo raana aaa a R A aisn 100 W Total harmonic distortion escenes 0 05 1 kHz 50 W 89 Frequency response CD a e anaa aa 20 Hz 70 kHz 0 dB 3 0 dB Signal to noise ratio IHF 66 E E E EE E tecceseey 95 dB input sensitivity impedance e D E E E EA AEE E 550 mV 47 KQ DVD 6CH INPUT VR 615 cccccseseeeeserereee 550 mV 47 kQ Output level impedance TARE REC iiair neasa a IEn 550 mV 1 kQ PRE OUT SUBWOOFER VR 605 nesnese 1 5V 2 2kQ Tone control BASS ianea aa a 10 dB at 100 Hz TREBLE r aean deeesn cose AANT 10 dB at 10 kHz Loudness control VOLUME at 30dB level ce cccceseceseeccereee 8 dB at 100 Hz For other countries AUDIO section KRF V5060D V5560D Rated power output during STEREO operation 100 watts per channel minimum RMS both channels driven at8Qfrom 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion FTC Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven EE ARE E TE AE A vaste A acteristic 100 W 100 W CENTER 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven Sasha cianael I T EE E E A E E ET 100 W SURROUND 1 kH
50. ey CINEMA EQ will scroll across the display ECE wa e When CINEMA EQ is turned ON subwoofer remix s function will also be effective elf REC MODE is ON or TREBLE s level is 6 or below CINEMA EQ function will not be available To cancel Press the CINEMA EQ key again so that the CINEMA EQ indicator goes off and displays OFF e When CINEMA EQ is turned OFF the setting will remain unti the next selection is made Listening w with headphones Press the SPEAKERS ON OFF key so that the speaker indicator goes off Make sure the SP indicator is turned OFF e if you turn off all of the speakers when in surround mode the surround mode will be canceled as well resulting in stereo play back Connect headphones to the PHONES jack Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOLUME keys to adjust the volume Recording log sources INPUT SELECTOR ES TE Recording a music source Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source other than MD TAPE you want to record Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record Start playback then start recording Recording video Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the video source other than VIDEO1 you want to record Set the video deck connected to VIDEO 1 to record Select the REC MODE to record a digital input source Start playback then start recording Recording may not be normal for s
51. generated when the PHONO input selector is selected There are many possible causes for this prob Set the input mode to digital manual before lem depending on the type of DVD player starting playback of the Dolby Digital source used 2 The input mode s set to digital manual Press the INPUT MODE key to select to digital auto mode 5 When playing a Dolby Digital source signal using a DVD player the sound is cut off soon after it starts No sound is produced during playback from a DVD player Tuner ane Symptom Radio stations cannot be received e No antenna is connected e Connect an antenna 44 e The broadcast band is not set properly e Set the broadcast band properly e The frequency of the desired station is not Tune the frequency of the desired station tuned 22 Interference e Noise due to ignition noise from an automo Install the outdoor antenna away from the bile road e Noise due to interference from an electric Turn off the power to the appliance appliance e Noise due to a nearby TV set e install the receiver farther away from the TV Preset a station with a receivable frequency A station which was preset cannot be re he preset station belongs to a frequency that ceived by pressing the corresponding nu cannot be received meric key The preset memory was cleared because the power cord had been unplu
52. gged for a long period of time Preset the station again 33 EN In case of difficulty Remote control unit Remote control operation is not possible e The remote control is set to a different opera tion mode Batteries are exhausted The remote control unit is too far away from the main system controlling angle is too large or there is an obstacle between the receiver and the remote e The audio cords and system control cords are not connected properly e No software is loaded in the source compo nent e An attempt is made to play a tape which is being recorded in the cassette deck e Press the source select keys or DVD POWER keys to select the appropriate operation mode Replace with new batteries e Operate the remote contro unit within the controllable range Connect properly referring to Setting up the system e Place software in the source component you want to play Wait until recording has completed 34m A Caution Read this page carefully to ensure safe Specifications operation For the U S A and Canada AUDIO section VR 605 615 Rated power output during STEREO operation 100 watts per channel minimumRMS both channels driven at8Qfrom 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion FTC Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT 40 20 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven Satan dsl vadues dudenteceTeiendo
53. gs INPUT SELECTOR knob I Use to select the input sources VOLUME CONTROL knob 9 PHONES jack 20 Use for headphone listening INPUT SELECTOR O SPEAKERS ON OFF keys 79 Use to turn the speakers ON OFF CINEMA EQ key 20 Use to switch the status of CINEMA EQ INPUT MODE key 8 Use to switch between full auto digital and analog inputs BAND key 22 Use to select the broadcast band AUTO key Use to change TAPE indication to MD ig Use to select the auto tuning mode 22 MEMORY key 23 Use to store radio stations in the preset memory SET UP key A7 Use to select the speakers settings etc MUTE key 20 Use to temporarily mute the sound Connection at POWER ON OFF key for KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D The power in this equipment will not be completely cut off from the AC wall outlet when the main switch is turned OFF HEN Names and functions of parts Remote control unit RC R0621 VR 605 KRF V4060D V5560D and RC R0620 VR 615 KRF V5060D Numeric keys 23 lf CD or MD is selected as the input source these keys function as numeric keys If tuner is selected as the input source these keys are used to call up station presets DOWN PAGE key Use to operate the DVD component LOUDNESS key Use to switch the status of LOUDNESS MENU key Use to operate the DVD component SET UP key 7 Use to sel
54. have connected RDS Radio Data System tuner For the U K and Europe only The receiver is equipped with an RDS tuner that provides several convenient tuning functions RDS Auto Memory to automatically preset up to 40 RDS stations broadcasting different programs station name display to show you the name of the current broadcast station and PTY search to let you tune stations by program type PTY Program TYpe search For the U K and Europe only Tune the stations by specifying the type of program you want to hear i Names and functions of parts Main Unit CINEMA EQ indicator Speaker indicator SP CINEMA EQ ba PTY 96kHzis CLIP indicator RDS indicators TONE indicator LOUDNESS indicator 96kHzfs indicator S KENWOOD POWER STANDBY STANDBY iS i ON STANDBYG E ON STANDOYO MUTE indicator MUTE Mit LFE SW fe coupness Sz S SR Speaker selection indicators Input channel indicators Output channel indicators Frequency display Input display Preset channel display Surround mode display Band indicators indicator DTS indicator DOLBY DIGITAL AUTO DETECT indicator 6CH INPUT indicator DIGITAL indicator AUTO indicator FM CULLERA icira EUR eet ve MEMO indicator AM DTS SCHINPUT CENE iz DOLBY DIGITAL DSP MHz PROLOGIC STEREO re rm ne eee L TUNED indicator DSP indicator STEREO indicato
55. hibited in an extremely cold location under a water freezing temperature KENWOOD 36 EN 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 calf upon your dealer for information or service on this product Model Serial Number_ IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all of the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance Adhere to all warnings on the appliance and in the instruction manual Follow all the safety and operating instructions These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 1 Power sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the instruction manual or as marked on the appliance If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For appliances intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the instruction manual Power cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them pay particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance Never pull or stretch the cord CAUTION Polarization This appliance may be equipped wi
56. if you have any questions regarding the operation of the product you should contact your KENWOOD Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service Center If the problem or your question is not handled to your satisfaction please contact our Customer Relations Department at the address listed below KENWOOD SERVICE CORPORATION P O Box 22745 2201 East Dominguez Street Long Beach CA 90801 5745 U S A Phone 310 639 5300
57. ine that the appliance is in proper operating condition Notes 1 2 3 Item 3 is not required except for grounded or polarized equipment Item 17 and 18 are not required except for units provided with antenna terminals Item 17 complies with UL in the U S A B58 0964 13 03 LIMITED WARRANTY CERTIFICATE RETAIN THIS CARD FOR YOUR RECORDS Note We suggest you attach your bill of sale to this card as proof of warranty coverage Name of purchaser to whom warranty runs Model Number Serial Number SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY USE THIS CARD WHEN e Inquiring about warranty service and information e Obtaining warranty service For your nearest KENWOOD Authorized Service Center call IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES 1 800 536 9663 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAY A WEEK CGOO ANADI 99 3 B46 0330 03 01 K Y KENWOOD LIMITED WARRANTY KENWOOD Audio products are designed and manufactured with advanced technology and craftsman ship This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship as listed This limited warranty remains in effect for the period indicated from the date of the original consumer purchase 2 years parts and labor LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED WARRANTY Except as specified below this warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship for this product The following items are not covered under the terms of this limited warra
58. k CD player amp MD recorder operations You can perform these basic operations using the keys described below when connected to KENWOOD cassette deck MD recorder or CD player equipped with system control operations Cassette deck operations keys Pry so Ke ws 10 oa MENU OSD RETURN TOF Cc CD LADSDSAAY SOUND USEN e i SETUP Pp SS P CALL CaS CONTROL BO b lt lt Rewind a Reverse play gt Fast forward gt ii gt Play AIB Cassette deck selection n re For RC RO620F062 oniy F 55 ah ee Copy TUNE ee ol i pee vigeOr wibeo2 GRE O TONE Formeo E YS Shes ate MUTE L vorume m Stop MD recorder operations keys Numeric keys Select tracks ao Pry For RC RO622 R0623 only EN mea Skip down mr Skip up a Search BAND pe Search i Fa gt il gt Play AUTO MN mss EooST Rea a 100 Select tracks eee poos Jea e wore i i Bs a C corncrosanrse ont For RC R0622 oni joss Ve eo CINEMA EQ 5 Stop o L vorume Notes For RC R0622 R0623 only ea Skip down ie uni n Cy d aa a Search Search iuning we ENER BAND p tl Play Pause AUTO A B 100 BASS ss DISC SKIP icc CO e5 MDTTAPE vigor AAA CD player operations keys Numeric keys CO Select tracks f F ty Feot For RC R0622 R0623 only eee Tt QUDNESS
59. l you find most pleasing o _ pee 96kHz LPCM playback The receiver is compatible with the 96kHz LPCM playback To play a 96kHz DVD set the listen mode to STEREO srw DON m ec In F AUTO input mode the listen mode will automatically be STEREO When in D MANUAL input mode listen mode is not STEREO FS 96kHz will appear in the display and no sound can be heard from the speakers Press the LISTEN MODE key the listen mode changes to the STEREO mode to output sound from the speakers Basic remote control operations for other components DVD player operation keys The remote control of this unit can control two groups of KENWOOD DVD players directly without using the remote control supplied with the DVD player Group 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 DVF R9080 DVF J6050 DV 505 DV 503 DV 502 DVF 3550 DVF 3050 and DVF R4050 Group 2 DV 4050 DV 303 DVF R6030 DVF K5020 DVF 5020 DVF 3020 and DVF 3030 Depending on your KENWOOD DVD model you need to set up your receiver remote control as follows To set for Group 1 DVD players Press the numeric 1 key while pressing the POWER W key not the DVD Power key on your remote control To set for Group 2 DVD players Press the numeric 2 key while pressing the POWER key not the DVD Power key on your remote control tf your
60. lows you to enjoy an enchanced sound when listening to music through center image from only center speaker or left and right speakers or various combinations adjustments 30 EN Press the SOUND key repeatedly until CENTER WIDTH ap pears on the display e The CENTER WIDTH indication scrolls across the display e When the center speaker is switched OFF this mode will not be effective Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the left center right output Center image will be heard from center speaker only Sra MOB mn oscrTat ina wien fe ma one ie Slate Cos Oo Seat Boe PRO LOGIC DOLBY DIGITAL oiGitaL PROLOGIC e When in other positions center image from center speaker leftand right speakers can be heard simultaneously with various combina tions Subwoofer adjustment it is easy to adjust the volume of the subwoofer using the remote control Q Press the SOUND key repeatedly until SW appears on the display ee AUTO DETECT oial A STEREO Use MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the volume e The adjustment range is 10 dB to 10 dB Display dimmer adjustment The dimmer function lets you select the brightness of the receiver s display You might find this useful if you darken your room to watch movies or listen to music Each time you press the DIMMER key the display brightness changes among the three available settings Select the bright ness feve
61. m is displayed for approximately 8 seconds e if CINEMA EQ is turned ON TONE function will not be available Once touch low frequency emphasis BASS BOOST remote control only You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo modes Press the BASS BOOST key Press the key once to select the maximum 10 low frequency emphasis setting e TONE will automatically be turned ON e This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode Switching back the previous setting Press the BASS BOOST key again 20 EN Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode remote control aniy You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume settings to maintain the music s richness The adjustment can be made when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON To cancel Press the LOUDNESS key again so that the LOUDNESS indica tor goes off Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers Press the MUTE key WS sP Sn n EFM To cancel Press the MUTE key again so that the MUTE indicator goes off e MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the volume control knob CINEMA EQ mode You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when you switch CINEMA EQ ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback Press the CINEMA EQ k
62. ment use only a 13 Amp ASTA approved BS1362 fuse 2 The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug 3 Donotcut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or adaptor or consult your dealer If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accor dance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a three pin piug AC voltage selection The AC voitage selector switch on the rear panel is set to the voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped Before connecting the power cord to your AC outlet make sure that the setting position of this switch matches your line voltage If not it must be set to your voltage in accordance with the following direction AC voltage selector switch Move switch lever to match your line voltage with a small screwdriver or other pointed tool Our warranty does not cover damage caused by excessive line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage selector switch Asan ENERGY STAR Partner K
63. nty 1 Voltage and or line frequency conversions 2 Damage caused by accident negligence misuse abuse improper operation unauthorized product modification or failure to follow instructions contained in the owner s manual 3 Periodic check ups which do not disclose any defects covered by the warranty 4 Installation and or removal charges damages based upon inconvenience or loss of use of the product Units on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed Damage resulting from repair or attempted repair by someone other than KENWOOD or an Authorized KENWOOD Service Center Damage due to unsuitable packing and or shipment method Claim must be presented to the shipper Cosmetic items such as external cabinet including but not limited to appearance items such as knobs speaker grills cartridges or styli and batteries Product purchased or serviced outside the United States and it s territories except product purchased through the United States Military Exchange Damage resulting from installation of parts or accessories which do not conform to the specification and quality of the original item WARRANTY COVERAGE KENWOOD will pay for the labor and parts expenses for items covered under the terms of the limited warranty This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty service is rendered HOW TO OBTAIN
64. ob or keys for the following displays L SP SETUP 2 TESTTONE 3 DISTANCE 4 EXIT The flow of the SET UP is as follows SP SETUP TESTTONE DISTANCE EXIT i Subwoofer Front AUTO MANUAL J Front Center t L L Center c J Surround C Surround R J SR R Subwoofer SL Re mix sw sR SL t SW Select a speaker system Select SP SETUP and press the SET UP key again so that the subwoofer setting indication SUBW ON appears spr STEREO Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate subwoofer setting fee a SUBW ON Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON 2 SUBW OFF Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is OFF e The initial setting is SUBW ON e When the setting SUBW OFF is selected the front speakers are automatically set to FRNT LRG and the procedure skips to step Before step press the SET UP key to accept the setting e When subwoofer output sound is required select FRNT NML Press the SET UP key to accept the setting e The front speakers setting indication FRNT LRG appears Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate front speakers setting connected to the receiver 2 FRNT LRG large Large front speakers are connected to the receiver i T FRNT NML normal Average size front speakers are e For VR 615 HTB model do not select LRG large for front speaker as this will caus
65. odification is made NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to tadio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For the U S A Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to calf the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grownding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Before applying the power
66. ome video software This is due to the copy guard condition 33 Recording audio digital sources ee RESET SLs Switch on the REC MODE to record a digital input source Usually use the A REC Auto Record MODE to record audio input sources When the digital mode changes during recording in the A REC MODE the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily Recording music in A REC or M REC mode DIMMER a S0 Q INPUT SELECTOR o Oa Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source CD DVD DVD or DVD 6CH VR 615 KRF V5060D only or VIDEO2 you want to record Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the A REC or M REC mode e The mode changes every 2 seconds as shown below Ree mode off The digital input record mode is switched off A REC The digital input signals DTS Dolby Digital or PCM are identified automatically and converted into stereo signals that are ready for recording M REC The input signal type at the moment this mode is selected is hetd throughout this mode For A REC mode For M REC mode Start playback then start recording f the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in the input signals etc press the DIMMER key 21 EN Listening to radio broadcasts The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one touch
67. operation Radio stations can be classified into RDS Radio Data System stations and other stations To listen to or store RDS stations in the preset memory see Using RDS Radio Data System For the U K and Europe only Linon RDS radio stations ieee eet atc PE CRRA eT we MULTI CONTROL O amar mais BEG OO ow co F BAND AUTO INPUT SELECTOR a ooon oooo MULTI ooo CONTROL IE TUNING lt lt 4 gt gt TS sel BAND auro ESEL TUNER OT eE EEES Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or TUNER key to select the tuner Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band Each press switches the band AM or FM indicator as follows appears in the display Bae ee AM seats To hen MHZ STEREO Use the AUTO key to select the desired tuning method Each press switches the tuning method as follows w AUTO lit auto tuning AUTO not fit manual tuning AUTO indicator lights up in the display e Normally set to AUTO auto tuning If the radio waves are weak and there is a lot of interference switch to manual tuning With manual tuning stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural El Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys or TUNING lt lt gt gt keys to select the station ST lights when Frequency a broadcast is being display received in stereo a se a 3 k oOoP FE a STERSO TUNED i
68. ows the user to gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear the Center Width control allows various adjustment of the left center right speakers balance the Panaroma extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting wraparound effect with side wall imaging Center speaker Subwoofer SW Front speaker L R Surround speaker L R Ambience effects DSP mode The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hall to almost any type of program source Thesq modes are particularly effective when used with stereo program sources like CD television and FM radio You might enjoy trying the ARENA JAZZ CLUB THE ATER STADIUM or DISCO mode the next time you watch a concert or sporting event Center speaker Subwoofer SW Front speaker L R Surround speaker L R What s DSP DSP stands for Digital Signal Processor The way a sound is heard in an actual environment depends on a variety of different factors One of the most important is reverbera tion the act of decaying elements of sound echoing in various places The DSP modes produce the feeling of presence by using the DSP to create reverberation without spoiling the sound quality of the original signal DVD 6 channel mode For VR 615 KRF V5060D only Using a DVD player or the like equipped with six 5 1 out
69. put channels and the receiver you can enjoy multi channel encoded DVD source material in all its splendor Since the source signals are digital and each channel is input independently the resulting sound quality sense of spaciousness and dynamic range are superb Center speaker Subwoofer SW Front speaker L R Surround speaker L R LFE Low Frequency Effects This channel delivers separate non directional bass singnals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep bass sound effects 27 EN Ambience effects FR E Surround play The DTS compatible models can reproduce a CD DVD or LD carrying the DTS mark DOLBY DIGITAL can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing the 0 amp 1 mark and DOLBY DIGITAL format digital broadcasts etc DOLBY PRO LOGIC can be used when playing video DVD or LD software bearing the Dit mousy surnouns mark p 209 INPUT SELECTOR o oroa INPUT MODE ooocoo eoce LISTEN MODE INPUT SELECTOR Preparations eTurn ON related components Complete Preparing for surround sound speaker settings AR e Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the component you wish to play back with surround sound e Use the INPUT MODE key to select the input mode analog or digital for the source you wish to play back e Noise will be produced when a DTS source is played by selecting the analog input Start playing the
70. r PRO LOGIC indicator VOLUME CONTROL F KERS ON OFF Power DIMMER LISTEN MODE E i ae On Boer PHONES For VR 605 a CINEMA EQ INPUT MODE i a DSe D S DOLBY OWITAL 2 3 SOUND CA BAND AUTO MEMORY SETUP MULTI CONTROL 615 POWER ON OFF key 17 For KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D Use to turn the main power ON OFF ON STANDBY key 7 For KRF V5060D V4060D V5560D Use to switch the power ON STANDBY when the POWER is turned ON STANDBY indicator POWER ON STANDBY key For VR 605 615 iZ Use to turn the power ON STANDBY STANDBY indicator DIMMER key Use to select the REC MODE 2T Use to adjust the brightness of the display 30 LISTEN MODE key Use to select the listening mode Standby mode While the standby indicator is lit a small amount of power Is supplied to the system to back up the memory This is called standby mode Under the condition the system can be turned ON by the remote control unit Surround indicators DSP mode indicator Lights when the receiver is in the DSP mode 28 DTS mode indicator 28 Lights when the receiver is in the DTS mode DOLBY DIGITAL indicator 28 Lights when the receiver is in the Dolby Digital mode SOUND key 29 Use to adjust the sound quality and the ambi ence effects MULTI CONTROL knob i Use to control a variety of settin
71. s Indication in meters Indication in feet e The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 feet 0 3m to 9 0m adjustable in 1 foot 0 3m increments Press the SET UP key to accept the settings Repeat steps and to input the distance for each of the speakers Setup is complete when the input indication appears The speakers you have selected should appear on the display Confirm that all the speakers have been correctly selected Press the SET UP key to exit the SET UP mode Input level adjustment analog sources only If the input level of an analog source signal is too high the CLIP indicator will blink to indicate the source signal Adjust the input level Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source of which the input level you want to adjust e You can store a separate input level for each input source Press the SOUND key repeatedly until the INPUT indication appears Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the input level e The adjustment mode is displayed for approximately eight sec onds e The input level may be adjusted to any one of three settings 0dB 3dB and 6dB The initial setting is OdB Press the SOUND key again to return to the input indication Normal playback Preparing for playback Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback POWER ON STANDBY SPEAKER oON STANDBY KRF V5060D V4060D ON OFF V556
72. s displayed when a Station is received Auto tuning The next station is tuned automatically Manual tuning Turn the knob press the key to select the desired station 22 EN For the U K and Europe only Using RDS Radio Data System _ shi Re ea RNC ee Re AAA EAE OEM A AEE AE oP pen cron AAEE EARE OE ot RDS is a system that transmits useful information in the form of digital data for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can extract the information from the broadcast signal for use with various functions such as automatic display of the station name RDS functions PTY Program TYpe Identification Search 25 Automatically tunes to a station that is currently broadcasting the specified program type genre PS Program Service Name Display Automatically displays the station name transmitted by the RDS station RDS AUTO MEMORY function 24 Automatically selects and stores up to 40 RDS stations in the preset memory If fewer than 40 RDS stations have been stored in the preset memory regular FM stations will be stored in the remaining places Radio Text function Displays the radio text data transmitted by some RDS stations when you press the RDS DISPLAY key There is NO RT display if no text data is transmitted The RDS indicator lights up when an RDS broadcast signal is received Note Some functions and function names may differ for
73. sssecsessecsectecsessscseceenreseeass W 440 mm 17 5 16 H 143mm _ 5 5 8 D 303mm 11 15 16 Weight Net VR 605 615 sasini nnn airius 7 7 kg 17 00 Ib KRF V5060D V5560D c cececccessteesrsessereeees 8 8 kg 19 40 Ib KRF V4060D aisscisscceesccctseosscerssucsivsseasesaveccoceacaoc 7 9 kg 17 41 Ib 35 EN Specifications For the U K and Europe DIGITAL AUDIO section AUDIO section KRF V5060D V5560D Sampling frequency 0006 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 96kHz Rated power output during STEREO operation Input level impedance wave length DIN IEC 63 Hz 12 5 kHz 0 7 T H D at 69 Optical oo ee 15 dBm 21 dBm 660 nm 30nm wuszeducesscbusas A O T 100 W 100 W Coaxial 05 Vp p 75 Q Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 6Q one channel driven Mela even es ee tt acdc ie et E ea aca ce 100 W 100 W VIDEO section EE T E EA 100 W SURROUND 1 ktiz 0 7 THD at 60 one channel driven VIDEO composite oo cccaccesssereeeeeseesrrerestteeees 1 Vp p 752 sisdsasedudvecadduaaasevsdinbaccussudeevasesededeesasssaaaacedeisexnsvaaneeutss 100 W 100 W RE VEEEDO 80 Hz 0 7 T H D at 62 one channel driven FM tuner section KRF V5560D is c2csscissccsisccocel caved cased dessiwes sevetsecosvauers lt cervacelax 100 W Total harmonic distortion ccccecceceeseeee 0 05 1kHz 50 W 69 bea baron pele ee ae 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz TO a oe 20 Hz 70 kHz 0 dB
74. te normally by following the instruction manual Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to tts normal operation E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged F The appliance exhibits a marked change in performance 16 Servicing The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the instruction manual All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel 17 Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the appliance be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND P4 CLAMPS ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMEN GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUND CLAMP
75. th a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation To maintain good ventilation do not put records or a table cloth on the appliance Place the appliance at least 10 cm away from the walls Do not use the appliance on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings This appliance should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Water and moisture The appliance should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub ina wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Do not place an object containing liquid such as a flower vase on the appliance 9 10 11 12
76. ualizer amplifier is connected cery ee mn Record player Ie To AC wall outlet Q EN Setting up the system Connecting video components For VR 605 KRF V4060D V5560D only OUT IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 IN Out d i d Monitor TV Video inputs Yellow RCA pin cords IN Audio Video IN OUT IN OUT Video deck OUT eo SS OUT Video inputs and Audio inputs outputs and outputs Yellow RCA pin cords DVD player or LD player DVD player or LD player A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEQ2 jacks 105 Setting up the system Digital connections The digital in jacks can accept DTS Dolby Digital or PCM signals Connect components capable of outputting DTS Dolby Digital or standard PCM CD format digital signals If you have connected any digital components to the receiver be RR aS sure to read the Input mode settings section carefully heolas GOO 100 Ol CD DVD OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO RF digital demodulator DEM 9991D sold separately Optical fiber cable COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT AUDIO Component with DTS Dolby Digital or PCM COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT Connect the video signal and analog audio signals to the VIDEO 2 jacks See Connecting video components a DOLBY DIGITAL RF O
77. unit 1 RC R0620 Batteries R6 AA 2 For KRF V5060D For the U K and Europe only Remote control unit 1 Batteries R6 AA 2 RC RO0622 For KRF V4060D and KRF V5560D For the U K and Europe only Remote control unit 1 Batteries R6 AA 2 RC R0623 AC plug adapter 1 If any accessories are missing or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate notify your dealer immediately If your unit was shipped to you directly notify your shipper immediately Kenwood recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to move or ship the unit in the future Keep this manual handy for future reference Use to adapt the plug on the power cord to the shape of the wall outlet Accessory only for regions where use is necessary 3 EN Before applying the power How to use this manual This manual is divided into four sections Preparations Operations Remote Control and Additional Information Preparations Shows you how to connect your audio and video components to the receiver and prepare the surround processor Since this receiver works with all of your audio and video components we will guide you in setting up your system to be as easy as possible Operations Shows you how to operate the various functions available on the receiver Remote Control Shows you how to operate other components using the remote control as well as a detailed explan
78. video software Press the LISTEN MODE key to select the listening mode The listening mode settings are stored separately for each input If the input mode is set to full auto AUTO DETECT lights the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of input signal and the speaker settings Each press of the LISTEN MODE key switches the setting as listed below The listening mode settings are different depending on the type of input signal 28 EN When the DOLBY DIGITAL signal is input The DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC or STEREO indicator lights up DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL surround PL Il MOVIE PRO LOGIC II surround MOVIE mode The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up PRO LOGIC II surround MUSIC mode The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up 3 PL Il MUSIC 4 PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC II surround PRO LOGIC mode The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up T STEREO Normal stereo playback When you select DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL will scroll from right to left OCA DIGITAL DOLBY DIT AL PROLOGIC When the DTS signal is input The DTS indicator lights up i D DTS DTS surround 2 STEREO Normal stereo playback When the analog signal or the digital signal except for DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS signal is input PL II MOVIE PRO LOGIC H surround MOVIE mode The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up 2 PL II MUSIC PRO LOGIC II surround MUSIC mode The PRO LOGIC indicator
79. z 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven EEE R EE EE AIEEE E AE A 100 W 100 W SUBWOOFER 80 Hz 0 7 T H D at 82 one channel driven KRF VS560D sccccscsscsssrssvsvssacsovsccsssveevsnenscussensusentzanve 100 W Total harmonic distortion 0eee 0 05 1 kHz 50 W 89 Frequency response CDi REAREA T consveass 20 Hz 70 kHz 0 dB 3 0 dB Signal to noise ratio IHF 66 CD TUNER AUX TAPE cccccscccccessseeccsesseessstseseseeseaeons 95 dB Input sensitivity impedance ODD OEE TEE E EE N T 550 mV 47 kQ DVD 6CH INPUT KRF V5060D 0 550 mV 10 kQ Output level impedance TAPE REC orin rnn aaan a a a eee 550 mV 1kQ PRE OUT SUBWOOFER KRF V5060D 15V 2 2kQ Tone control BASS 65550255 etic a era e eiS caatenaseihs 10 dB at 100 H2 TRE BUE i iiiissccccschcnisstessceuscccaviarcccatcnavadvescasvtev eee 10 dB at 10 kHz Loudness control VOLUME at 30dB level cece cccesseesseseeeeee 8 dB at 100 Hz AUDIO section KRF V4060D Effective power output during STEREO operation 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8 Q nen 50 W 50 W Rated power output during STEREO operation 40 watts per channel minimum RMS both channels driven at 8Q from 40 Hzto 20 kHz with no more than 0 7 total harmonic distortion FTC Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven A R EEA A EE EEE A 50 W 50 W CENTER 1 kHz 0 7 T H D at 8Q one channel driven S

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