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Kenwood KRF-X9995D Stereo Receiver User Manual

1. a e cm2 a a ema ja COT ps ems je cme a 2 Select the macro line you want to modify 78 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once 3 Touch roai ty Macro Modify wi ju TUNER Funchad IS MD TAP MD pea E MD TAP MD pie o4 TUNER PFuncDel a To delete a function j 2 i ge a S 8 gt A u Touch a macro function line you want to delete Verify that this is the correct function Touch ereta To insert a function Touch a macro function line where you want to insert a function Insert then touch fo The function line will be inserted before the selected line Touch a device then touch an available function Touch the icon to complete the macro recording To insert a delay which is stored on its own line as a separate action 1 Touch the device line whose function did not occur Macro Modi ty wi Insert Insert i e c0 Power pz cm cD 79 g z E T 6 iv oD amp A How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once 2 Touch insert 3 Touch a delay time and touch Etter PowerTouch inserts the delay then returns you to the Macro Function menu 4 Repeat step 1 through step 3 for other functions 5 Touch v to return to the Setup Macro menu 6 Touch a
2. c 5 oa Receiver Tuner 2 Select Input Input wi Source ae Component Atten HW uation CCD a 3 Touch Mtr Every time you select the button the volume will cycle between OdB 3dB 6dB and back up to OdB 4 While the source component is playing reduce the Input Level to 3dB If the CLIP indicator still flashes frequently or remains lit for 1 second or longer reduce the Input Level again to 6dB 5 Touch Y to return to the Setup menu I can t access any RDS Radio Data System functions for U K only e Confirm that the radio station is broadcasting RDS e Make sure you use the Auto Memory function to store RDS stations in memory See Storing RDS Stations Automatically on page 41 of the Connections and Setup Guide I can t receive a radio station Check that e The appropriate antenna is connected See Chapter One of the Con nections and Setup Guide on lt e g A v fel 2 fe il e The broadcast band is correct See Tuner on page 57 of this manual e The tuner is set to the correct frequency See Tuner on page 57 of this manual 106 Receiver Tuner I m getting a lot of static interference Check whether the receiver or antenna is too close to a TV or other electrical appliance Adjust the antenna for best reception If you live in an area with weak FM signals consider a rooftop FM antenna available at any
3. 4 29 Applying Digital Signal Processor DSP Effects 30 HDCD and D R LV E Effects cccccccccceseeseesseseeseeeeeseeeeees 33 Headphone Operation 00 0 cccccceecccesscessceseesseeeseeesseeneensees 34 How Do I Operate Devices 20 0 eeeeeceeeeeeeeeesesstsseeneeneees 35 Controlling a device without altering the receiver s input selection Operations using the SHIFT button 36 HOME HOME DeyiceSscs iinan aen 37 Playback of the device connected to the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR hrnie an R asians 39 COPIE a E eae r ea e 40 Kenwood System Connected 200 Disc CD Changer 40 To play Kenwood 200 Disc CD Changer without system connection using PowerTouch s es 46 Single CD or Carrousel CD Player cceececceeseeseeeeeteeeeeeees 51 CD R Recorder onien energie ANEA AEE T 52 MD RECTT o rE OTENE AERES 53 Tape Deck ononon a ie n as 55 Turtita ble anaa AR SER IRE A E 56 TV sess ec ieee Ae MG AA tah ae olla Seats eee A 62 NVGR PVR a A St AS a ae 66 PVD Play ets orhun A E E 67 Lasef Disc Player onnie A O 68 Operation on the More Menu ss ssssssssssisseseesrrssisrsesresseeres 69 How Do I Record Edit Mode eccececeeceseeceeteeeteeneeeneenee 70 Digital to Digital Recording sceneerccindiesrorciier iess 72 Digital to Analog Recording 0 c ee ceeceeceeeeseeeseeeeneeeseeneeees 72 How Do I Adjust PowerTouch s Display ceseccceeeeeeeees 73 How Do I See PowerTouch s Screen More
4. Receiver KENWOOD Users Guide Using Your New Kenwood Audio Video Receiver Welcome to the Users Guide for your new Kenwood Audio Video Re ceiver The KRF X9995D connects all your current audio and video components It allows you to control them all with Kenwood s remarkable PowerTouch touch screen remote a graphical user interface without having to use your TV The KRF X9995D adds dual zone dual source operation letting you play two different A V sources independently in two different rooms For a match made in dual zone heaven add Kenwood s dual transport DPF J9030 DPF J9020 or DPF J9010 200 Disc CD Changer to the KRF X9995D NetFront Easy Communication Everywhere NetFront by Access Co Ltd is adopted for this product Copyright 1996 1997 Access Co Ltd NetFront is registered trademark of Access Co Ltd in Japan Table of Contents Chapter One Moving Around eee eee eeeeeeneeeees 1 What s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio Video REGCIVEL 25055 shoe askeeed ices idee hee eee Ae e ales detec ee adh 2 What s on PowerTouch sesseeseseecececccccccceeceseeseesseseeeeess 3 What s on PowerTouch s Screen cceccccececesseeeessesessseseseees 4 The Quick Access Menu cccccccccccccccesscceeeesssccssessssseseessseeess 4 How is PowerTouch Powered cccccccessssecceceesseececeeeneeces 5 How Do I Use PowerTouch cccccc
5. DTS appears on the receiver display before proceeding The listen mode is fixed to Stereo during playback of 96k fs signals How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes To check the Surround Play Status 1 Touch A Listen Mode on the Quick Access menu to open the Lis ten Mode menu Listen Status THE Input x de Mode Listen Mo Dolby bigital ff OTS NRE Pro Neo Neo analogi Logic J Cinema f Music ch Multi co Input ISP Wt ttusic f Steves 2 Touch Statua This displays the Input Signal Status screen which shows the signal being played Hi EEE Ik Full Auto Digital Manual E EJE a va az Z 8 F lt A g Status wi Input Signal Dolby Digital a During playback of Dolby Digital MPEG or DTS signal the surround identification signal in the input is identified and displayed by means of the L C R SR SB SL S and LFE icons L Front left channel C Center channel R Front right channel SR Surround right channel SL Surround left channel SB Surround back channel LFE Low frequency effect channel S Surround channel 3 Touch v to return to the previous menu or touch one of the Quick Access menu buttons to proceed to the next operation 21 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes Input Modes only for input with digital jacks The input mode should usually be set to Full Auto However the in
6. When REC MODE is switched to MANUAL while no source is played only the PCM signal will be converted into analog stereo signals To set the Digital Rec mode 1 Touch the 3re Src or tst Dst so that fsre Src is reversed 2 Select digital rec auto or fan digital rec Manual 3 When digital rec auto or fenu digital rec Manual is selected the receiver displays REC MODE AUTO or REC MODE MANUAL It is not possible to recording monitor a digital source signal onto the device connected to the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR input NOTES When a source recorded by down mixing a multi channel source is played back in the Dolby Pro Logic mode the audio can be reproduced in 4 channel surround sound 72 How Do I Adjust PowerTouch s Display How Do I Adjust PowerTouch s Display How Do I See PowerTouch in the Dark You can use your PowerTouch in the dark When you turn on the back light your PowerTouch screen will light up making navigation easier if you need to operate PowerTouch in dim or nonexistent light BACKLIGHT To use PowerTouch in the dark press lt BACKLIGHT BACKLIGHT To turn off the light and return to normal display press lt BACK LIGHT again Backlight is automatically turned off when PowerTouch goes to sleep you will need to turn it on again when you reactivate PowerTouch NOTES Keep the Backlight turned off during normal use to
7. Instruction manuals are your friend A good rule of thumb is to check the manual when something doesn t work how you expected it to If you read the manual before calling the store or taking the device back you may find the solution to your prob lem much more quickly The rest of this chapter presents some common problems grouped by type and the steps you can take to resolve them 96 Sound Sound I don t hear any sound at all Check that The volume is set at the proper level See Adjusting the Volume on page 11 of this manual Mute is OFF If the MUTE indicator on the front of the receiver is blinking MUTE is ON See Muting Sound on page 15 of this manual The proper input e g CD player Tuner etc has been selected on the PowerTouch See How Do I Operate Devices on page 35 of this manual The proper zone has been selected See How Do I Switch Control Modes on page 91 of this manual The CD2 Tape2 MONITOR input has not been selected If it has the CD2 Tape2 MONITOR indicator on the receiver s front panel will be lit See What s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio Video Receiver on page 2 of this manual The input mode matches the input signal e g analog vs digital that has been set See To set the Input Mode manually on page 23 of this manual The correct Input Mode e g FULL AUTO has been set for the digital input See Input Modes on page 22 The
8. An example of Single CD Kenwood system connection Tyy CN 3c Power wi wi Randon Rereat Time j a va az Z 8 F lt A ic EE PGM 09 Ja An example of Carrousel CD An example of Carrousel CD Kenwood system connection without system connection TH Power cn cD qy O01 3c Power if w Randon Rereat Time EE ee PGM In jar ma Randon Repeat Time o 3 Use this screen as your CD player remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 51 How Do I Operate Devices CD R Recorder To operate CD R Recorder 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu CD R 2 Touch This accesses the CD R Recorder controls 2 A CI R CI R Ty 0 R CI a Power wi S EI
9. 2 Press the MULTI CONTROL A V button to select LOUDNESS ON or OFF then press the SOUND button repeatedly until SOUND FIXED is displayed 11 How Do I Adjust the Sound Adjusting the Tone Only in STEREO mode with THX mode Off Use the Sound menu to adjust the bass or treble tone of your front left and right speakers manually In addition to setting bass and treble tone adjustment values you can completely bypass the tone control circuitry for a purer sound 1 Touch B Sound on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound menu Sound Sound wi oP Level M fas B g z 3 T 6 iv oD amp a 5 a 2 Touch Tore to open the Tone menu P Sound Tone wi sound Gk L On Tone JE Treble 4 lt C ga Bass 2 3 Touch to turn the tone settings on or off 4 Ifyou selected On in the above touch the left lt or right L gt J arrow next to a tone setting Treble or Bass to adjust it A readout between the arrows shows the current setting 12 How Do I Adjust the Sound 5 Touch to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu Operation on the receiver 1 Press the SOUND button in the door repeatedly until TONE OFF or ON is displayed 2 Press the MULTI CONTROL A V button to display TONE ON or OFF if desired so 3 When ON is selected above and the SOUND button is pressed again the BASS setting
10. Do not release the CONFIRM and VOLUME DOWN buttons until a short beep indicating the completion of setting is heard After the above all settings are reset to the factory settings Receiver Tuner My receiver won t turn on and the STANDBY indicator is flashing Your receiver is in the protection mode Check that e The speaker system s impedance is not too low See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide e The speaker wires are not short circuited Test the wires as follows to find the shorted wire and replace it Turn off the receiver disconnect the positive and negative speaker wires of the RIGHT FRONT speaker from the receiver and turn the receiver back on If the STANDBY indicator stops flashing replace this wire If the STANDBY indicator does not stop flashing turn off the re ceiver reconnect the speaker wires and repeat the first step for the next speaker Continue until you have isolated and replaced the shortedwire See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide If none of the above solutions work reset the microprocessor 1 Turn the receiver off The Power button is OFF position 2 Press ON STANDBY button while pressing and holding the Power button The following settings are cleared e The device set as input Tuner is selected by default see How Do I Operate Devices on page 35 of this manual e The volume setting 48dB is selected by default see
11. OFF switch PHONES jack SPEAKERS A B buttons INPUT MODE button CD 2 TAPE 2 MONITOR button LISTEN MODE button DISPLAY button Standby mode While the standby indicator of the unit is lit a small amount of current is flowing into the unit s internal circuitry to back up the memory This condition is referred to as the standby mode of the unit While the unit is in the standby mode it can be turned ON from the remote control unit 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 aap THX button SOUND button SET UP button MULTI CONTROL Up Down buttons P CALL Up Down buttons MEMORY button AUTO button BAND button AV AUX input jacks 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 DOOR OPEN CLOSE button VOLUME CONTROL knob INPUT SELECTOR buttons Indicators SURROUND BACK 96kfs CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR CLIP INDICATOR Indicators THX DTS D R L V E DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG HDCD Display 2 way communication indicator Infrared remote sensor Indicators DTS ES DISCRETE 6 1 DTS ES MATRIX 6 1 NEO 6 PRO LOGIC Infrared remote transmitter Buttons 5 to 15 are located behind the door What s on PowerTouch What s on PowerTouch 2 2 GS WP iN ote punosy Sulmopw up KENWOOD a Joystick see page 7 CONFIRM button MUTE button see page 15 VOLUME UP DOWN button see page 11 CONTRAST button SYS POWER button BACKLIGHT button see page 73 Quick Access men
12. PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connection and Setup Guide This menu controls the following note which device you have connected to the jack in the space provided 2 5 ya 5 z should use to control this device fc this icon use this space to note your devices 5 5 gt Icons assigned to the Home screen by default TUNER J E PHONG i gt cD MD TAPEI CD R CD2 TAPE The operation of the CD2 TAPE2 icon is different from other icons See page 39 for details 37 How Do I Operate Devices should use to control this device this icon use this space to note your devices Icons assigned to the Home screen by default VIDEO YIDEO2 VIDEOS 7 F T z 6 iv oD s A 5 YIDEO4 al AY AUR vO T 1 T 2 38 How Do I Operate Devices Playback of the device connected to the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR These instructions are for operating a second CD player or tape deck from a single Zone installation or from Zone A For more information on operating devices in a multi Zone setup see Chapter Three Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones To operate a second CD player or tape deck 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu 2 Touch CD2 TAPE2 ON OFF The CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR indicator on the receiver also lights up In this condition the device connected to the CD2 TAPE2 inputs can be monitor
13. Road Coopersburg PA 18036 1299 800 523 9466 www lutron com Makita You can use your PowerTouch to open drapes or blinds in your home Your PowerTouch completely replaces these Makita Automatic Drapery Opener System remotes e ZZRC10 e ZZRC20 e ZZRC30 e ZZRC60 For more information see your Makita manual for the particular device you want to control 86 How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment To operate your Makita device using PowerTouch 1 Access either the HOME or HOME2 menu and touch to open the Home Automation menu HomeAutomat ion wi On Off ON OFF 10 we ne a 2 va a Z 8 S A ic 2 Touch kita Jio access the Makita controls Makita l wi 1 Curtain 1 Curtain 1 Open Close Sel Close rm Stop Jl Stop 3 Use this screen as your Makita remote If you want to control more than 1 Makita device touch sel to cycle through the additional screens You can control up to 6 Makita devices Refer to your Makita manual for more information on these commands To change the name of a button refer to To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connection and Setup Guide 4 Touch Y to return to the Home Automation menu 5 Touch any Quick Access menu to change to that menu To include a new curtain device up to 6 touch ED 87 g 2 5 T 6 i oD amp A How Do I Control Home Automa
14. Troubleshooting is easiest when you start with the most obvious most common and most likely and work from there Diagnosing your own problems can save you time and aggravation the better you understand how to troubleshoot and adjust your own system the less time you have to e spend on the phone with a customer service representative e do without your receiver because it s in the shop There are some basic steps to good troubleshooting 1 Verify the exact conditions when the problem occurs This is the most important step in troubleshooting Whether you fix it yourself or have to describe it to a technician you are much more likely to really solve the problem if you know the exact circumstances sur rounding the problem For example if you don t hear anything through the speakers it s useful to know if it only happens when you are listen ing to CDs Knowing that eliminates the speakers themselves as part of the problem The more you know about when a problem occurs the more likely it is that you or the technician can solve it 2 Check each part of the signal s path from source such as a CD player to speaker You may also want to test the assumptions you made in step 1 maybe you haven t listened to your MD recorder in a while is there no sound from it as well This step will really help narrow down the possible causes Test all your connected devices and eliminate the ones where the problem doesn t occur Whe
15. a o w gt 4 Touch a 5 While is highlighted select the program type you want using the following methods e Select the left dap or right arrow dep to cycle through the program types until the type you want appears The program types cycle in the order shown in the table below 6 Touch Low e If the tuner cannot find the program type you want NO PRO GRAM appears on the receiver display The display returns to its original screen after several seconds e Ifthe tuner locates a station playing the program type you want reception begins The display changes to show the station name To change to a different program type repeat Steps 4 through 6 above To cancel the program search touch during the PTY search 60 How Do I Operate Devices Program Type Name Receiver Display Pop Music POP M Rock Music ROCK M Easy Music EASY M Light Classical Music LIGHT M Serious Classical Music CLASSICS Other Music OTHER M E Weather WEATHER F Finance FINANCE Children s programmes CHILDREN 2 Social affaires SOCIAL S Religion RELIGION Phone in PHONE IN Travel TRAVEL Leisure LEISURE Jazz Music JAZZ Country Music COUNTRY National Music NATION M Oldies Music OLDIES Folk Music FOLK M Documentary DUCUMENT News NEWS Current Affairs AFFAIRS Information INFO Sports SPORT Educ
16. a Ta MPE EE EE EEEE E EEEE ATT 97 I don t hear any sound at all cecceccceceseeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeneeaes 97 Audio is not output only when a 96k fs compatible disc is Played PAEA I T EEE E E 97 The 96k fs indicator does not light while a 96k fs compatible disc is being played coristi s 97 I can t hear sound from one or more of the speakers or the sound is abnormally lOW ce ceceeceeceeceeseeeeeeneeeeeeteeneees 98 I can t hear sound from my surround or center speakers 98 I can hear sound only from the center speaker when Dolby Pro Logic is selected secsscvcsscisccsrscoscavedoccstenstuvicesecuacsvensicns 98 A DTS ES encoded source is played but it is not decoded in DIS ESen aia eR AEE E iinet E ia 98 A Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded source is played with THX Surround EX set to Auto but the source is not reproduced in 6 1 channel audio 0 ccccceeceeteeteees 99 Sound from one or more of my devices is abnormally loud OFS Ofen batten Ge ewat databace aie 99 I can t hear sound from some of my laser discs 100 There wasn t any sound recorded on tapes made on my VCR OL tape deGks 212 5 satel A nae a e eS Pact 100 The initial sound is intermittent or non existent when I start to play from a Dolby Digital DTS DTS ES or MPEG SOUTE iii evi E ae nc ota dey eae aati als 100 With a Dolby Digital program or DTS program the loud sounds aren t very loud and the quiet sounds aren t very UCC a
17. buttons similar to those found on the devices own remotes Use these buttons to control your home entertainment equipment by following these easy steps 1 Choose the menu containing the device you want to use HOME1 or HOME2 EDIT 5 TET f D2 TAPES 7 2 Touch the icon button for the device you want to operate from PowerTouch s control screen Example of display when CD is selected My leitch oner w Rando tapear Time More When the TV source is set for TV1 The Power control icons for TV1 will be displayed in the same position of all of the Device control screens allowing you to switch the TV On and Off 3 Touch a button on the device s control screen The rest of this manual assumes that you have connected your home en tertainment devices and identified those devices to PowerTouch If you have not done so follow the instructions under Identifying De vices For PowerTouch Control on page 40 of the Connections and Setup Guide before reading any further in this manual If you do not you will not see controls for any device except for the factory defined devices such as the tuner and the home automation devices As you use PowerTouch remember that this manual only gives instruc tions for operating PowerTouch with a particular device It is not intended to explain how your devices work for that information see the manuals that came with your devices Although the r
18. e The correct listen mode has been selected See What are Listen Modes on page 18 of this manual I can t hear sound from my surround or center speakers Check that e The proper surround play mode Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II DSP MPEG DTS NEO 6 DTS DTS ES or Dolby Digital has been selected See What are Listen Modes on page 18 of this manual e All of the speaker wires are connected tightly See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide I can hear sound only from the center speaker when Dolby Pro Logic is selected Check that the program e g TV show radio station VCR tape is in stereo Programs in mono play only through the center speaker when the receiver is in the Dolby Pro Logic listen mode A DTS ES encoded source is played but it is not decoded in DTS ES e DTS ES decoding in playback is not available if THX is set to THX Surround EX On THX Surround EX Auto or THX is On Set THX to Off See To Set the THX Mode on page 24 of this manual 98 Sound A Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded source is played with THX Surround EX set to Auto but the source is not reproduced in 6 1 channel audio e Some encoded sources discs do not contain the recording of the encoding identification signal To reproduce such sources in 6 1 chan nel audio set THX Surround EX to ON See To Set the THX Mode on page 24 of this manual Sound from one or more of my devices is abnormally l
19. f Cinema f Music oo ch Multi ch go DSP J tusic Stereo t 5 2 Touch TH until the desired THX mode is displayed The THX mode is displayed in a frame at the top right of the screen When the surround back speakers When the surround back speakers are set to Lrg Nml THX or Yes are set to Off or No THX Sur EX On THX On THX Sur EX Auto L THX Off THX On THX Off Operation on the receiver Press the THX button inside the door repeatedly until the desired THX mode is displayed When the surround back speakers When the surround back speakers are set to Lrg Nml THX or Yes are set to Off or No THX Sur EX ON THX ON THX Sur EX AUTO THX OFF THX ON THX OFF After 3 seconds the display of the set THX mode returns to the previous display 24 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes e THX Sur EX On The input signal is decoded automatically into 6 1 channel signals if the input signal is Dolby Digital or DTS and contains two cannel surround signals The THX operation is activated e THX Sur EX Auto The input signal is decoded into 6 1 channel signals only when the J input contains the Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded identifica tion signal ja The THX operation is activated S e THX On lt The THX operation is activated 6 1channel decoding will not be applied e THX Off The THX Surround EX and THX operations are deactivated e To play Dolby Digi
20. home electronics store When I press a button to tune to a preset station the receiver does not respond Check whether The receiver has been unplugged for more than three days If it has your settings were cleared from the receiver s memory See My re ceiver won t turn on and the STANDBY indicator is flashing on page 104 of this manual The Tuner input is selected See Tuner on page 57 of this manual Macro is not running as I programmed Because PowerTouch can only transmit one command at a time stag ger the timings of the various macro settings so that the commands are given at different times On or Off command for audio devices may not work correctly if they are not Kenwood components connected via system control cables Depending on the video signals of the connected video devices TV power sensing may not work correctly 107 oy fz 7 e a eg e z z ga Index Numerics 200 Disc CD Changer introductory information 40 Operating oo eee 40 operating in multiple zones 93 playing CDs oo eee 40 reading and storing disc titles 42 warning during PowerTouch load UE esiosas 42 43 A accessories accessing codes with PowerTouch sssi 88 controlling miscellaneous GEVICES sisal ees 89 adjusting PowerTouch display screen eaa A wwagnysasemae dina ty avnesuva cn seeds 73 analog input switching 23 AV AUX front panel osese 2 B balancing volume e
21. input disc and track titles it is required to connect a system control cord and set the device setup code to system See page 32 and page 40 of Connec tion and Setup Guide To enter disc or track titles 2 Touch HOME1 on the main or Quick Access menu MD TAPET am Stop playing an MD if it is playing Touch Touch While Title input watching the MD recorder s display use or AJ on the Mini 3 4 5 See How Do I Enter Text on page 8 and enter a title 6 7 Disc Title menu to select where you want to enter the title to either disc title or track title If you want to enter a track title choose the track number you want to assign a name for 8 Press 9 Press V to return to MD controls 54 How Do I Operate Devices Tape Deck To operate Tape Deck 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu MD TAPET 2 Touch GEJIAPE This accesses the tape deck controls Ty INDSTAPE1 TAPE Power TAPE a Jade J ore Hee neta a J gt J 3 Use this screen as your tape deck remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon a va a Z 6 gt A g Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on
22. inputs If the light from a fluorescent lamp or direct sunlight enters through this con nector the played audio will be intermittent I can t hear any sound in Zone B Check that e Multiple Zones is activated e The volume in Zone B is turned up See How Do I Switch Control Modes on page 91 of this manual e The Zone B speakers are turned on if using Speaker B outputs for Zone B as opposed to Second Zone Pre Outs See Turning the Speak ers On on page 10 of this manual e The source is connected via an analog jack set digital inputs are not sent to Zone B See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide 101 ler c 7 is a gt g 5 ga Qn lt e P A v Lal 2 fe Lal Video PowerTouch Video I can t see the program I m playing on the TV There wasn t any video output to my VCR when I recorded e Check that the correct video input on the TV is selected e Check that the video software you record does not have copy guard protection e All Zone B inputs must be composite S Video is not supported in Zone B PowerTouch I don t see icons for all my devices You must identify devices for PowerTouch control for them to appear in the icon bar on PowerTouch See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide I don t see icons for all the devices I set up Some of the device icons appear only when PowerTouch is set up to con trol Zone A and some ap
23. lisc Read Track Title E itle nut 4 HOS Lover Soul Duck oF a 4 Titles of all discs in the changer are displayed in numerical order 5 Use the up la or down arrow v to scroll through the discs numeri cally then touch the disc title you want to play 6 Ifyou want to play the disc from the beginning touch gt an 7 Optional Touch eel The track titles for that disc are displayed in numerical order 8 Ifyou want to play the disc starting from a particular track use the up A or down arrow lv to scroll through the track titles then touch the track title 9 When you ve highlighted the track you want to begin playing touch gt 10 Touch to return to the CD controls 45 a va a Z 8 F A g g 2 3 T 6 iv oD amp a How Do I Operate Devices To play Kenwood 200 Disc CD Changer without system connection using PowerTouch 1 Touch PAW HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch button This accesses the CD controls ul CO cD wi re Randon Repeat tode nisp Mo kd ise A fect lea J m a E m J 3 Use this screen as your CD remote Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it For more information on
24. of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 65 2 3 T 6 iv oD amp a 5 How Do I Operate Devices VCR PVR To operate the VCR PVR 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Touch the Video icon to which you assigned the VCR or PVR per 3 66 sonal video recorder This accesses the VCR PVR controls W VIDEO VGR PYR Po cuide xit neru J une J Input ff Quick filnstant Thumb Thumb Sel Skip JiRep Down U chanjel o ew Le tut Use this screen as your VCR PVR remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual How Do I Operate Devices DVD Player To operate DVD Player 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Select the icon you assigned to your DVD player This accesses the DVD c
25. of the following methods to cancel muting e Press either Mute button again e Adjust the volume control on either the receiver or PowerTouch The MUTE indicator on the receiver s front panel goes off 15 g 2 5 T 6 iv oD amp a How Do I Adjust the Sound Midnight Theater Function Dolby Digital DTS and DTS ES only Any time you don t want to experience the loud and soft volume extremes of recorded sound for example late at night use Midnight Theater func tion to reduce volume extremes This feature keeps loud dramatic sound from being too loud perhaps disturbing family members or neighbors while ensuring that you can still hear whispered dialog or other soft sounds Midnight theater function only works if you are listening to a Dolby Digi tal DTS or DTS ES program that has been encoded with special compres sion data To balance volume extremes Y Sound on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound menu If the opened menu is not the Sound menu touch Soa Sound Sound wi SP sour e Levels Mid 2 Touch until the balancing sounds right to you e Off for normal balancing e 1 for quieter balancing e 2 for quietest balancing the least difference between the loudest and quietest sound 3 Touch to return to the previous menu or touch one of the Quick Access menu buttons to proceed to the next operation Operation on the receiver 1 Press the SOUND button in the pane
26. other video unit refer to the instruc tion manual for the particular unit you re recording from a i ge a S 8 S lt A im 71 g 2 E T 6 i oD amp A How Do I Record Edit Mode Digital to Digital Recording The PCM digital signal input through any DIGITAL IN jack is output digi tally at the digital jack For more information on this connection see Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck on page 22 of the Connections and Setup Guide Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG Multichannel signals cannot be recorded Digital to Analog Recording While home VCRs can record only two channels of audio the receiver is capable of down mixing the multi channel audio of Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG into stereo sound Down mixing is available by setting the Digital Rec mode to REC MODE AUTO or REC MODE MANUAL Digital Rec mode Digital signals include a variety of signals such as the Dolby Digital DTS and PCM signals When REC MODE is set to AUTO digital input signals are automatically converted into analog stereo signals When REC MODE is set to MANUAL only a specific signal among the digital signals can be converted into analog stereo signals When REC MODE is switched to MANUAL in the middle of reproduc tion of a digital audio program only the digital signal of the type being reproduced will be converted into analog stereo signals
27. pik to make the receiver display illumination dim and less noticeable It is also possible to disable some indicators THX DTS D R I V E DOLBY DIGITAL MPEG HDCD and Infrared remote transmitter indicator on the receiver Each touch of the FL Dimmer button switches the above as shown below Display bright Indicators enabled Display dim Indicators enabled Display dim Indicators disabled Changing the Front Panel Display Mode 1 Touch SETUP on the Quick Access menu FL 2 Touch mial A Connected Device Input Mode DVD AUTO B Input Terminal Connected Device VIDEO4 DVD C Listen Mode DOLBY DIGITAL Input Mode is displayed only when a selector with digital input is se lected When the input selector is PHONO or TUNER the connected device and listen mode are displayed alternately Switching between A and C Input Mode and Connected Device do not be displayed 75 g 2 5 T 6 gt oD amp A How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once PowerTouch uses sophisticated processing to make it easy for you to per form several actions at once using the Macro menu Once you create the macros specifying which devices should receive which commands at what interval a single touch can lower curtains dim lights and turn on and start devices There are a number of macros automatically associated with each device These macros will appear on
28. proce dure in each of the six Macro buttons numbered 1 to 6 by default at the bottom of the screen How to use the Power ON or Power OFF button When you want to record a device power ON or OFF step in a macro use the Power ON or Power OFF button in this menu When the macro is executed with recording of the operation ofthis button PowerTouch checks whether power is currently On or Off and performs the power On or Off operation accordingly The receiver should be ON to use the Macro function For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual After 5 seconds the dis play of the set listen mode returns to the previous display The buttons which are not set by the learning or macro functions are grayed out and cannot be selected 69 How Do I Record Edit Mode How Do I Record Edit Mode PowerTouch provides a simple yet powerful editing procedure that lets you quickly and easily specify the source and destination devices To record 1 Touch EDIT on the Quick Access menu to open the Edit menu EDIT Source Select TUNER PHONO cn aye o Bel MO TAFET CD R YIDEQT Gano Scn r YIGR PYR SIDEO2 DEOS WIDEO 4CAB SAT tia a055 ovo AY AUR oo EE go a a 2 Touch a source device This will be the device you are recording from like a DVD or CD player PowerTouch displays the destinations able to record from that source H
29. the More screen for the device Although you can assign any set of actions to a macro the macro s association will not change Each device input supports up to 6 macros Any device including home automation devices such as Lutron X 10 and Makita command can be included in a macro These macros enable you to group multiple actions onto a single button For example e You could create a macro to access a specific TV station such as CNN or TV Land like setting a button on the radio in your car You would most likely choose a macro associated with your TV or one with the jack set to which you connected your cable or satellite receiver You would then define a macro that entered the channel number for that station e You could create a macro to change video input and start a tape in your VCR You would most likely choose a macro associated with your TV or with the video jack to which you connected your VCR You would then define a macro that e turns on the VCR e delays 1 second to allow the VCR to power up e switches the TV input to VCR e starts the tape playing 76 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once Creating Macros PowerTouch provides a simple way to create macros 1 Think about the sequence of events you want to set up You may even want to note down which devices should turn on first and how much time you think should pass between each step 2 Touch SETUP on the Quick Access menu then touch wre M
30. the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual See your tape deck instruction manual for more information 55 How Do I Operate Devices Turntable To operate a turntable record player 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu PHONO 2 Touch to set the turntable as the speaker source You will re main at the HOME1 menu 3 Play your records as normal Please note that you cannot control the turntable with PowerTouch you must still operate the turntable manu ally g 2 3 T 6 iv oD s A 5 56 How Do I Operate Devices Tuner To tune in to a radio station 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu TUNER 2 Touch a This accesses the tuner commands An example for the U K model TUNER TUNER wi Eee fm _ lt e100 00 mz Je J 3 Tune in the station e Touch m4 to change bands e Touch t to switch from Auto tuning to Manual tuning or a va a Z 8 gt A g Manual tuning to Auto tuning Select Manual if you experience interference due to weak radio signals Stations are received in mono during manual tuning In Auto tuning mode the stereo mode is activated automatical
31. the Connections and Setup Guide e Analog has been set as the input mode Digital inputs such as Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG need to be downmixed into two channels for recording to analog media such as VHS or audio tape See Digital to Analog Recording on page 72 The initial sound is intermittent or non existent when I start to play from a Dolby Digital DTS DTS ES or MPEG source e Some DVD players simply have intermittent start up sound e Check that the correct digital cable is being used The cable must be a digital coaxial or optical cable See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide With a Dolby Digital program or DTS program the loud sounds aren t very loud and the quiet sounds aren t very quiet Check that volume extremes are not automatically being balanced See Midnight Theater Function on page 16 of this manual 100 Sound All I hear is loud static when I play DTS discs e Check that Digital has been set as the input mode DTS discs do not output analog sound See To Set Input Mode manually on page 23 e DTS discs can only be played in Zone A I hear a hum when I select the PHONO input Check that e The audio cables are connected securely to the Phono jack set See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide e The turntable is grounded on the receiver See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide Sound is intermittent Attach the provided protective cap to the unused OPTICAL
32. to download its track title informa tion Title reading by PowerTouch is not possible for the following models Model DPF J9010 and DPF J7010 49 g 2 F T 6 iv oD amp a 5 How Do I Operate Devices To play discs and tracks by title 1 2 3 10 50 OM Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col Touch ae Touch fons This accesses the disc commands K Ty C0 C0 Dise Title Poner Dise Read Track Title Title Input PREE m Titles of all discs in the changer are displayed in numerical order Use the up 4 or down arrow lv to scroll through the discs numeri cally then touch the disc title you want to play If you want to play the disc from the beginning touch gt an Optional Touch Bea The track titles for that disc are displayed in numerical order If you want to play the disc starting from a particular track use the up A or down arrow lv to scroll through the track titles then touch the track title When you ve highlighted the track you want to begin playing touch Touch v to return to the CD controls How Do I Operate Devices Single CD or Carrousel CD Player To operate Single CD or Carrousel CD Player 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu cpl 2 Touch This accesses the CD controls An example of Single CD without system connection tv cbt sco Randon kenean Time
33. Adjusting the Volume on page 11 of this manual 104 Receiver Tuner The tuner s receiving band FM is selected by default see Tuner on page 57 of this manual The tuner s frequency 87 5MHz is selected by default see Tuner on page 57 of this manual The tuner s preset memory you will need to reset your stored radio stations see Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide The surround setting see What are Listen Modes on page 18 of this manual The speaker settings you will need to reset your speaker settings see Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide Reset the cleared settings before operating the receiver again The sound is distorted and the CLIP indicator on the receiver s front panel flashes red continually or stays red for more than 1 second at a time Lower the analog input level for the source device you re listening to Setting the proper input level eliminates distortion that occurs if a source device s output level is too high When this happens the front panel CLIP indicator will flash red continually or remain red for periods of 1 second or longer Occasional brief flashing of the CLIP indicator is okay 1 Touch SETUP on the Quick Access menu SETUP FL a Display JL Dimmer Mise Surround Al WOMEMAHOME EDIT Macro Input Mult Zone poe tt Copy a 105 J S A z zZ e 1c gt
34. Also use the joystick when using the OSD On Screen Display of the DVD or LD player Certain functions may be restricted with some de vices e Display a menu containing the OSD function e Press the OSD button or Menu The menu is displayed on the TV monitor screen e Select an item by tilting the joystick up down or to the left right e Press the joystick s ENTER button to enter the selected item With certain models the selected item may also be established with the other buttons punosy Sulmop Moving Around How Do I Use PowerTouch How Do I Enter Text Many of the control menus allow you to assign your own names to list items such as radio stations CD titles etc To enter text for names 1 Access the control screen with the item name you want to change You have accessed the appropriate screen if a al Nane Tarj OF Title appears on the screen Touch Mate Name rae or Title Name Input wi Be BS A Be HO Bs De Oh wWeErT U t oO P oe OA 2k Vo BN Ms character acocn ee e Use the stylus to select characters from the keyboard e Touch character to access other characters e Touch or to move back and forth between the characters e Touch B to clear the last character you entered Touch ic to de lete all the characters in the line e Touch to insert a space e Touch to feed a line The button may not be provid
35. Clearly 74 How Do I Turn the Beeping On or Off oo cece 74 Using PowerTouch to Dim or Brighten the Receiver s Front Panels i227 E E E EEE TE seers dy eae 75 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once eeeeeeeeees 76 Creating Matros eiii aa ned aie aoe es 77 To checka Maro enn r EERE 78 Modifying a Macro oo eccceceeseeseeeeeseeeeecseeseeseeseeeeeeeneeeeneens 78 Using Matros AA neton hones aA etal iR 80 How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment for U K OMY E AO EE E S 82 To switch on or switch off the RELAY CONTROL output using PoWerTOUCH esros i 82 To switch the video and audio outputs to Zone A or Zone B while Zone A or Zone B is selected ccceeccesseeeseeeteees 83 X 10 Home Automation sesesssseeesererrssrssersersrrssrrsrrsrssrsse 83 L tom e aerar a r A O E Se AAS 85 iii Makitarir st ens sok se Ea cairo A A mete a 86 Accessories Controlia a AAR N atrai 88 Chapter Three Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones AE S E E E Pere ET 90 How Do I Switch Control Modes sseeeeeeeeereeseee 91 Why Don t I See All My Devices oo ceceeeeseeeeseeeeeereeeeeeaes 92 How Do I Operate Devices ecccceceeecesceceeteeesteeeesteeeeeneees 93 Operating Devices in Zone A esesrsrsersrrssrierisrrerrssrrsees 93 Operating Devices in Zone B sessrereerserererisererrsersees 93 Operation using the SYS POWER button on PowerTouch 93 Chapter Four Troubleshooting eeeessesssesssse 95 STOAT
36. D changer s memory 5 Set PowerTouch down so that its IR transmitter window is aiming at j F Dise Titl the CD changer s IR transmitter window Select ran Do not move PowerTouch while it is reading data This process may take some time depending on how many CDs you have loaded When the IR light on the receiver goes out CD changer is done sending the information to PowerTouch and you may move PowerTouch again PowerTouch s memory now contains the disc titles of every CD in the changer with title information 6 Touch amp to return to the CD controls 47 g 2 3 T 6 gt 36 S A How Do I Operate Devices To read the loaded track titles and store them in PowerTouch 1 11 48 Make sure you have followed the previous instructions to read disc data Touch HOME1 on Quick Access menu col Touch eo Touch oae J This accesses the disc mode commands If you haven t already done so on the CD changer touch Bea This reads all of the disc and track title information into the CD changer s memory Touch v to return to the CD controls Touch ams to select the disc you want to play Use the up la or down arrow v to scroll through the disc titles Touch to play a disc and then touch m to stop playback Track Touch Ea Set PowerTouch down so that its IR transmitter window is aiming at the CD changer s IR transmitter window Touch Ea Do not move PowerTouch w
37. J Random Rereat vise tore Es Rec T Mute Hel HH hec ee El Track E aH aa J El Power 3 Use this screen as your CD R Recorder remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon 52 How Do I Operate Devices MD Recorder To operate MD Recorder 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu MD TAPET 2 Touch caro This accesses the MD recorder controls Ty IND TAPET M0 Power Randon Repeat Time tore J a va az Z 6 gt A g ehec e rade D E i 3 Use this screen as your MD recorder remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connec tions and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 53 g 2 5 T 6 gt oD s a How Do I Entering Operate Devices Disc and Track Titles If you have Kenwood DMF 9020 you can also use PowerTouch to enter disc or track titles To
38. OMEIHOMET SETUP z E T z 6 A oD s k 5 EDIT lestination Select wi Source col 7Y lestination MO TAPET TDR apek CDA TAPES VIDEOT HDEOS RCD venon ACAB 70 How Do I Record Edit Mode 3 Select the recording destination device and touch Cam PowerTouch displays the control screen for the destination device Dig jEdit Dst CD R Rec wi Aut eo Randon Repeat Disp tore Manu e Listen Rec Made 4 Mute re Hid HH Rec aa ares gt o Le jul The fire Source and ast Destination are displayed on the left side of the control screen Each touch of the fire or fst switches between the source device con trol screen and the destination device control screen 4 Touch the record control on the destination device then switch to the source device and touch the play control 5 Touch any Quick Access button to change to that menu For more information on recording with any connected device see the device s instruction manual NOTES e Ifyou re recording from a digital source any action other than adjust ing the volume may cause the sound to clip on the recording e You cannot record from the component you are using to record For example if you re recording on a VCR connected to the VIDEO 1 jacks select a source other than VIDEO1 e If your source is a camcorder or
39. Quick Access button to return to the HOME1 or HOME2 menu Using Macros Once you have defined macros you can use them directly from the basic menus HOME1 HOME2 for one touch operation of several devices NOTES The KRF X9995D has Perfect Macro capability This senses if video de vices connected via the composite jacks or video monitors with an op tional power sensing device attached are on or off and will ensure that the macro works properly Perfect Macro is available only with devices connected to the composite video jacks For example you create a Video On macro where PowerTouch turns the receiver and all of your video devices on If your TV is already on when you run the macro Perfect Macro will keep it on To turn the device power ON or OFF with the macro function it is re quired that the receiver is turned ON For example if a macro attempts to turn the receiver OFF then turn a device OF the device cannot be turned OFF by executing such a macro For more information about using a TV power sensing device see Chap ter Four of the Connections and Setup Guide There are two ways to use the macros you defined e from the Macro Summary menu which displays all the available macros e from the More screen for each device which displays the macros as sociated with that device 80 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once To run a macro from the Macro Summary menu 1 Touch Macro on the HOME1 menu
40. To change the name of a button refer to To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connection and Setup Guide 2 5 To operate devices assigned to the accessory codes oa a 1 Access either the HOME1 or HOME menu and touch to open S l the Accessories menu 5 A Accessories wi a A E E Ce ae ee Lo m 2 Touch the button corresponding to the code that you taught PowerTouch for the device you want to control 3 Touch a Quick Access menu button to return to the HOME1 or HOME2 menu 89 VA Chapter Three Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones The KRF X9995D offers dual zone output and control which enables you to use a single receiver to control devices and speakers for 2 zones Due to its advanced features and controls you can listen to music in one zone while a movie plays in the other Depending on your tastes and budget you can set up one of the follow ing sound scenarios to make full use of the KRF X9995D s capabilities No additional amplifier for Zone B You can use the KRF X9995D s Speaker B output for Zone B This allows you to listen to full surround sound in Zone A only or in stereo in Zone A when Zone B is active The sound in Zone B will always be in stereo Stereo amplifier for Zone B You use an additional stereo amplifier for Zone B connected to the KRF X9995D s Second Zone Preouts This allows you to hear full surround sound in Zone A
41. X Surround EX mode faithfully reproduce this new technology in the home This product may also engage the THX Surround EX mode during the playback of 5 1 channel material that is not Dolby Digital Sur round EX encoded In such case the information delivered to the Sur round Back channel will be program dependent and may or may not be very pleasing depending on the particular soundtrack and the tastes of the individual listener What are Listen Modes 18 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital uses an encode decode process based on its theatrical digital surround sound technology The five main channels are full frequency and independent so sound can completely envelop you or soar anywhere in the room just like at the movies Compared with Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital has more clarity greater surround envelopment and more realistic sound movement between channels Although a full set of speakers front left and right center surround left and right and a subwoofer is required for true Dolby Digital surround sound this receiver lets you enjoy Dolby Digital program sources even if you connect fewer speakers Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic reproduces a surround sound like in a movie theater from Dolby Surround encoded program source videotape or LaserDisc software carrying the Dolby Surround logo and features excellent sound movement on the front and a surrounding atmosphere of movie theaters Meanwhile Dolby P
42. acro Setup Exec Record Hoa ty Name A e cuiye a ema ja emy ps ems je cme 3 Figure out what device you will be using when you want to run the macro and select a macro line associated with that device 4 Touch ane Enter a name for the macro See How Do I Enter Text on page 8 for more information on entering names a 5 Touch Enter to save the name in the Macro 6 Touch to record the Macro 7 Perform the control operations of the devices in the order you want to record them up to 30 steps 8 Touch the icon to complete the macro recording 77 2 va a S 8 S lt A im 2 E T z 6 A oD a aD 5 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once To check a Macro 1 Touch P SETUP on the Quick Access menu then touch eo a Macro Setup Exec Record Hoa ty Name SEE A jz cm2 E a ema ja cot a cms e CD16 a 2 Select the macro line you want to check 3 Touch ec J The selected macro line will be executed You can modify the macro as required see below If some of the functions did not occur you need to insert delay before these functions up to 30 steps Modifying a Macro 1 Touch fg SETUP on the Quick Access menu then touch taro T Macro Setup Exec Record Hoa tf Name
43. ation EDUCATE Drama DRAMA Cultures CULTURE Science SCIENCE Varied Speech VARIED 61 g 2 F T 6 iv oD amp a 5 How Do I Operate Devices TV To operate a standard TV 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Touch the TV icon button to which you assigned the TV This accesses the TV controls ma MTW Poner w TY J Video 3 A A Tt Mis tore J aio exit rer TW wie Picture When the TV source is set for TV1 The in Mute g ig Power control icons for TV1 will be displayed in the same position of all of the Device control screens allowing you to switch the TV On and Off o fe k Channel A 3 Use this screen as your TV remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 62 How Do I Operate Devices To operate satellite TV 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Press the Video icon button t
44. ccessseecccceeeesccceeeeeeees 6 How Do I Move Around ccecccceeccccccceeesceceessecceseessseeeeees 7 How DoT Enter Text m rro ne Biss hoieg cece E a ei 8 Chapter Two Using PowerTouch seeeeeeeessesssssse 9 How Do I Adjust the Sound sssseeseeseeeesseesseessssssreesssssseeesss 10 Turning the Speakers On eoresninacno nann ona 10 Adjusting the Volume escorar eion a i oa 11 Adjusting the Loudness Only in STEREO mode with THX MOde Off aiena a a A eet eens 11 Adjusting the Tone Only in STEREO mode with THX mode O scott at ian SR E R T E aS 12 Adjusting Speaker Levels cceccesceeseeseeeeeseeeeeeneeeeeeneeeeeeaes 13 Muno SOund ena a eo E A anus RGA 15 Midnight Theater Function Dolby Digital DTS and DTS ES Only riea e Foes i A a E 16 To balance volume extremes 00 ccecccscccceesseeeeessssseeeeeees 16 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes ccc ceccessccccccceeeeees 17 What isthe THX ariei cies wikia Mish itis aiaeds 17 What are Listen Modes menisini iiae r E EN 18 To check the Surround Play Status 2 0 0 ccc eeeeseeeeteeneeees 21 Input Modes only for input with digital jacks 22 To set the Input Mode manually 0 ce eeeeceeeeseeeeeteeeeeees 23 To set the THX Mode senian riena NR AA 24 To set the Listen Mode manually ceeceeceeeeseeseeteeeeeens 26 Selectable Listen MOdeS vorri e a 27 Selecting the Pro Logic mode with PowerTouch n s 28 Description of Dolby Pro Logic II Music Modes
45. ce multi channel audio set the input mode of the re ceiver to 6ch Input 22 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes To set the Input Mode manually 1 Touch Listen Mode on the Quick Access menu to open the Listen Mode menu Listen Status THE Input x de Mode Listen Mo Full Dolby Auto Digital OTS MPEG Digital Manual Pro Neo Neo anatoa Logic Cinema f Music ch E go DSP J Music Stereo 2 Select an Input Mode you want To fully enjoy the sonic benefits of specially encoded DVD AUDIO discs played on a compatible DVD player you must set the receiver s input to 6ch Input To do so select re When you are finished listening to analog media set the receiver s input back to digital To do so select the fil EE I k Operation on the receiver Press the INPUT MODE button in the door repeatedly until FULL AUTO DIGITAL MANUAL ANALOG or 6CH INPUT is displayed MOTS See Chapter Three Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones for more infor mation about the analog inputs 23 4 5 oa 5 Z S e e A How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes To set the THX Mode 1 Touch A Listen Mode on the Quick Access menu to open the Lis ten Mode menu Listen Status THK Input de Hi 5 Node Listen Mo 2 Full Dolby Ha misita 1 j ES 5 Digital j v anual PS Pro Neo Neo Logic
46. ching its button You have selected a speaker when its button darkens The two surround speakers SL and SR or the two surround back speakers SBL and SBR cannot be adjusted independently between each other Touch the up 4 or down arrow gt to adjust the volume of the speaker s you chose Touch v to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu The subwoofer level can be adjusted between 10 dB and 20 dB and other speaker level can be adjusted between 10 dB and 10 dB 14 How Do I Adjust the Sound Operation on the receiver 1 Press the SOUND button inside the door repeatedly until the name of the speaker s to be adjusted is displayed C center speaker S surround speakers SB surround back speakers SW subwoofer 2 Press the MULTI CONTROL A V button to select the desired volume level then press the SOUND button repeatedly until SOUND FIXED is displayed These settings automatically return to the level you adjust on Chapter Two of Connection and Setup Guide whenever you select a different source device or turn the receiver s power off A va a Z 8 gt A im Muting Sound Use following method to temporarily mute the sound e Press MUTE button on PowerTouch A Mute On message appears on the LCD screen for 3 seconds then disappears The MUTE indicator on the receiver s front panel blinks during muting Use one
47. circuit is activated and an HDCD is played HDCD and D R LV E are designed to be activated automatically to select the optimum circuit path HDCD and D R LV E is effective only at the time of digital input stereo DSP mode or multi channel music Some HDCD recorded discs do not contain all tracks as HDCD record ings The HDCD indicator will not light for tracks not recorded as HDCD HDCD and D R LV E is effective only at the time of THX Off mode cD HDCD High Definition Compatible Digital and Pacific Microsonics are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Pacific Microsonics Inc in the United States and or other countries HDCD sys tem manufactured under license from Pacific Microsonics Inc This prod uct is covered by one or more of the following IN the USA 5 479 168 5 638 074 5 640 161 5 808 574 5 838 274 5 854 600 5 864 311 5 872 531 and in Australia 669114 Other patents pending 33 A va az Z 8 S A u How Do I Operate Devices Headphone Operation Insert the headphone plug into the receiver s PHONES jack and adjust the listening level 2 3 T 6 iv oD amp a 5 When listening through headphones set SPEAKERS A and B to OFF 34 How Do I Operate Devices How Do I Operate Devices Your PowerTouch makes it easy for you to control the different devices connected to your receiver Its easy to use LCD screen provides a choice of command
48. correct speakers have been activated See Turning the Speakers On on page 10 of this manual Audio is not output only when a 96k fs compatible disc is played The optical cable may be bent Use a new optical cable Check that the optical cable connector is connected properly Certain DVD player models inhibit digital output Use analog cables with such a DVD player The 96k fs indicator does not light while a 96k fs compatible disc is being played The indicator will not light unless the DVD player is properly set 97 lr fz ig a e e c ga Qn z e g A v Ll fel 2 fe il Sound I can t hear sound from one or more of the speakers or the sound is abnormally low Check that e All of the speaker wires are connected tightly not short circuited See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide e All of the speakers have been activated in the Setup Speakers menu See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide e The individual speaker levels are set properly See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide e The CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR input has not been selected If it has the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR indicator on the receiver s front panel will be lit See What s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio Video Receiver on page 2 of this manual e The correct speakers have been activated See Turning the Speakers On on page 10 of this manual
49. d PowerTouch can store and display a large number of tasks making it easier for you to access features You get all the advantage of on screen graphical display without having to use a TV screen For more information on using these icons see How Do I Use PowerTouch on page 6 How is PowerTouch Powered 2 Your new PowerTouch uses six AA LRG alkaline batteries and operates in the following range If you use PowerTouch outside of this range PowerTouch s display may show incorrect information or may not operate puno1y Sulmopw Moving Around How Do I Use PowerTouch As you use PowerTouch be aware of the following e When PowerTouch s operating range gets shorter or PowerTouch dis plays a low battery alarm replace all 6 batteries see Installing the Batteries on page 34 of the Connections and Setup Guide lw Low Battery PowerTouch is in battery conservation mode Replace the batteries with a fresh set right away The backlight will not operate until the batteries are 2 replaced e Do not install the receiver where direct sunlight or high frequency fluorescent lighting can shine directly into the infrared remote sen sor This can limit PowerTouch s operating range How Do I Use PowerTouch Use your new PowerTouch to control your new receiver and most devices attached to it PowerTouch appears and functions a little differently from traditional remotes Becaus
50. de the door repeatedly until the listen mode to be set is displayed The DSP can be set to ARENA JAZZ CLUB CATHEDRAL CONCERT HALL STADIUM 1 STADIUM 2 THEATER 1 or THEATER 2 Fine adjusting the DSP effects on the receiver 1 2 3 32 Press the SOUND button inside the door to select WALL type Press the MULTI CONTROL V A button to select the desired type Select the types of Room size and Effect level in the same way as above Press the SOUND button repeatedly until SOUND FIXED is dis played How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes HDCD and D R L V E Effects HDCD is a new format enabling recording with higher quality than pre vious CD while maintaining compatibility with it Although an HDCD compatible CD player is usually required to exhibit the full characteris tics of the HDCD this receiver is capable of reproducing high quality HDCD signals by connecting a CD player through digital connection even when it does not incorporate the HDCD circuitry D R LV E is a Kenwood original technology for reproducing signals with high resolution by instant switching of the internal filters according to the input signal This receiver incorporate a high performance DSP to provide very high resolution from 32 bit DRIVE III circuitry achieving stereo audio reproduction with the best quality ever reached The D R LV E indicator lights when the D R I V E circuit is activated The HDCD indicator lights when the HDCD
51. ding on the setup code you assigned to this icon 2 3 T 6 iv oD amp a 5 Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 68 How Do I Operate Devices Operation on the More menu The More menu can be opened from device control screen set for CD1 MD TAPE1 CD R VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 DVD TV1 or TV2 The following figure shows an example of More menu Ty WIDEGT VCR PVE Hore iw Power Power Power eee i AE oe The eight buttons on the middle of the screen Empty 1 to Empty 8 by default are buttons with the learning capability To use them you should program the desired functions in them using the customization function a va az Z 6 F A x For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide The Macro function makes it possible to record a device control
52. e is Off e MPEG e Pro Logic e Stereo Pro Logic can be selected only when the input is 2 channel signals 27 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes Input signal Selectable Listen modes PCM or Analog e Stereo e DSP e Pro Logic ProLogic II MUSIC MOVIE e NEO Cinema e NEO Music e Multi ch Music When the input is a 96k fs PCM signal it is only Stereo that can be selected DSP Modes can be selected only when THX mode is Off e Some modes may be unable to be selected depending on the speaker setup 7 F T 6 i oD amp a 5 e During playback of a Dolby Digital program OFFSET x dB where x is a figure may be displayed on the receiver s display This is dis played when the source being played outputs a Dolby Digital signal with a higher or lower level than the standard level For example when OFFSET 4dB is displayed the source contains an audio sig nal with a 4 dB higher level than the standard level dB is the unit of sound amplitude Selecting the Pro Logic Mode with PowerTouch 1 In the Listen Mode menu select Pro Logic to display the following menu ro Logie wi Listen Mode Dol by Do PLT Movie iis Parameter PL I iMusic Dimension i Pano center Width gy ram 4 2 Select one of Dolby PL II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby PL II Music Dolby Pro Logic II Music and Dolby Pro Logic The selected item will be display
53. e it can control so many different devices it displays a separate set of controls for each device on an LCD screen Only devices you have identified and connected to the receiver appear as buttons on the touch screen If you are missing a device s icon on the HOME1 or HOME screen make sure you have identified the device to the PowerTouch For more information on identifying devices to the PowerTouch see Chapter Two Setting Up PowerTouch in the Connec tions and Setup Guide How Do I Use PowerTouch NOTES Do not block the IR transmitter on the front panel of the receiver or on PowerTouch Even a brief blockage while it is transmitting such as some one walking by can cause the communication and feedback to become erratic temporarily If this happens press CONFIRM and PowerTouch will resume normal operation you might need to reenter the interrupted com mand How Do I Move Around 1 Press any button or touch the screen to activate PowerTouch s display 2 Use the stylus to touch the menu or control button you want to use Operations using the joystick The joystick makes the following operations possible 1 Customization of the PowerTouch screen The buttons on the screen of PowerTouch can be moved or resized Refer to To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connection and Setup Guide 2 Contrast adjustment of the PowerTouch screen For details see To adjust the contrast on page 74
54. eceiver has been designed to function in combination with multiple devices all or some of the operations may not be available with certain types of devices 35 a va az Z 6 F lt A ic How Do I Operate Devices Controlling a device without altering the receiver s input selection Operations using the SHIFT button The transmission of operation signals from PowerTouch to the receiver can be disabled with the HOME1 or HOME2 menu This makes it pos sible for example to turn the VCR ON while listening to a CD Procedure 1 Touch KA HOMEL or HOME2 in the Quick Access menu to display the HOME1 or HOME2 menu TUNER PHONO aye g 2 3 T 6 gt 3p S A 5 SETUP HOME 4 col MO TAPE CD R wen Cano ana C02 TAPES a rere Ji ior J HET YF 2 Touch IF button 3 Touch the desired operation button within 3 seconds after above By touching the button and executing an operation any de y 8 8 y vice can be controlled without sending the command signal to the receiver The above operation is not available with devices connected using the Kenwood system control cable 36 How Do I Operate Devices HOME1 HOME2 Devices Use this menu to operate devices such as CD players the tuner etc By using the customization function you can place buttons in the Home1 screen on then Home screen and vice versa Refer to To Customize the
55. ed Each touch of toggles its condition between ON and OFF After completing playback of the device connected to the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR be sure to set this condition to OFF A va a Z 8 F A x CD22 TAPES 3 Touch ao The commands appear for the device you connected to this jack set and identified to PowerTouch 4 Use the available commands as your CD player or tape deck remote Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device Touch the command to use it For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connec tions and Setup Guide To select the input on the receiver use the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR button inside the door The CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR indicator lights up when it is selected After completion of playback press the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR button again so that the CD2 TAPE2 MONITOR indicator goes out 39 How Do I Operate Devices CD player The displayed screen is variable depending on the loaded CD e For the operation of the Kenwood System Connected 200 Disc CD Changer see this page e For the operation of the Kenwood 200 Disc CD Canger without sys tem connection see page 46 e For the operation of the SingleCD or Carrousel CD Player see page 51 Kenwood System Connected 200 Disc CD Changer Kenwood 200 Disc CD Changers have many different features that make them ideal com
56. ed in certain menus Chapter Two Using PowerTouch Your new receiver comes with the easiest and most innovative remote you ve ever seen Its palm sized illuminated screen displays clear icons and menus Because PowerTouch maintains two way communication with your receiver it shows the result of your action right on its screen PowerTouch is a universal remote that can control hundreds of devices and is the first of its kind to offer infra red compatibility with X 10 Lutron FF lighting and Makita drapery control systems making it perfect for con Ey trolling even the most elaborate home theater system for U K only pa This chapter contains the following sections S How Do I Adjust the Sound page 10 S How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes page 17 How Do I Operate Devices page 35 F HOME1 HOME2 Devices page 37 How Do I Record Edit Mode page 70 How Do I Adjust PowerTouch s Display page 73 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once page 76 How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment page 82 7 F T 6 gt oD amp a How Do I Adjust the Sound How Do I Adjust the Sound You can control and adjust a variety of sound settings using the receiver s front panel or PowerTouch Turning the Speakers On To turn on the speakers A press the DOOR OPEN CLOSE button to open the door and press the SPEAKERS A button located in the door of the receiver s front panel To turn on the speakers B press
57. ed in highlighted 28 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes 3 When you select Dolby PL II Music you can change the settings of Panorama mode Dimension and Center Width 1 Panorama mode setting Touch the button to switch the parameter on and off alternately 2 Dimension setting Touch the a button on the left of to switch the setting to R 1 R 2 and R 3 Touch the le button on the right T to switch it to F 1 F 2 and F 3 3 Center Width setting Touch the la button on the left of Center Widen to decrease the expansion to the left and right Touch Center Widen the Le button on the right of to increase it Description of Dolby Pro Logic II Music Mode Panorama mode Expands the image of front channel stereo to the Dimension Center Width surround speakers to create a sound environment that fills your surroundings This controls the balance between the Front and Rear in 3 steps on the front and 3 steps on the rear Set this parameter to one of the Front steps if the surround effect is too strong or to one of the Back steps if it is too weak The center channel signal can be divided and distrib uted to the Front L R channels The adjustment for distributing the center channel signal to the front channels can be applied in eight steps from 0 to 7 Use this adjustment when the center image seems to be too strong The Center Width parameter cannot be adjusted when Cent
58. eep it there Why Don t I See All My Devices Your Kenwood PowerTouch displays icon buttons for each of the devices in your home audio video system that you have identified to the PowerTouch If you have not identified a device to the PowerTouch its icon button will appear blank the buttons will be there but it will not contain an icon For more information on identifying devices to the PowerTouch see How Do I Identify Devices on page 40 of the Con nection and Setup Guide When you switch zones only devices you can control in that zone will show up as icons on PowerTouch NOTES Devices connected via digital jacks only cannot be listened to in Zone B We recommend that you connect the analog jacks of all devices You must use the composite video connections Only video sources connected with composite connectors can be viewed in the second zone 92 How Do I Operate Devices How Do I Operate Devices General instructions for operating any device are given under How Do I Operate Devices on page 35 Some operations however are a little dif ferent depending on the zone you are in The following section discusses how devices may operate differently in different zones Operating Devices in Zone A To select the speakers for Zone A press the button for Speakers A on the front panel of the receiver To set up PowerTouch to control Zone A devices follow the instructions under How Do I Switch Control Mode
59. er speaker is set to Off or No 29 a va a Z 8 F lt A im g 2 3 T 6 Ay oD amp a How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes Applying Digital Signal Processor DSP Effects The DSP mode creates the reverberation devices elements of sound ech oed in various spaces which determine the feeling of presence Since DSP uses digital processing it can produce these effects without spoiling the sound quality of the original music or video source The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of an Arena Jazz club Ca thedral Concert hall Stadium or Theater from PCM or analog input source These modes are particularly effective when used with stereo pro gram sources like CD television and FM radio You might enjoy trying the Stadium 1 2 Arena or Concert hall mode the next time you watch a sporting event or concert You can adjust the following elements to create a customized environment e The Wall type parameter lets you adjust the brightness of the sonic environment according to your preference e The Room size parameter lets you adjust the size of the sonic envi ronment according to your preference e The Effect level lets you adjust the amount of DSP presence in the sonic environment according to your preference The DSP effect cannot be applied when the input is a 96k fs PCM signal 30 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes To set a DSP effect 1 Touch A Listen Mode on the Qu
60. etup Guide Check the contrast of the PowerTouch s screen is adjusted properly See How Do I See PowerTouch s Screen More Clearly on page 74 If you want to use PowerTouch by setting the control mode to Zone B make sure that the Multi Zone function is On If this function is Off you cannot control Zone B from PowerTouch My PowerTouch is beeping What does that mean The following table includes information about PowerTouch beeps Number Tone Meaning 1 high Confirms your most recent button push or touch 1 low Indicates that your most recent button push or touch could not be performed 2 high Confirms learning or copying 2 low Indicates that learning or copying was not successful PowerTouch does not learn new commands or functions Check that the distance between PowerTouch and the device s remote is properly set Do not place the devices remote right against PowerTouch Check whether the PowerTouch is too close to the receiver a TV high frequency fluorescent lighting or other electrical appliance Learning may be not carried out with some devices remote 103 oy lt 7 e a eg e z z ga Qn z e A v m fel 2 fe Lal Receiver Tuner I want to clear all the items in PowerTouch and make it to the fac tory set default condition e While holding the CONFIRM and VOLUME DOWN buttons together press and release the RESET button under the battery cover
61. even if you are also listening in Zone B The sound in Zone B will always be in stereo This chapter covers only multiple zone operation of the KRF X9995D See Chapter Two for general operating instructions 90 How Do I Switch Control Modes How Do I Switch Control Modes You can use PowerTouch to operate your receiver and source devices from 2 different zones To do so you need to switch control modes to control the devices from each zone To make operations from Zone B easier we recommend that you pur chase a second PowerTouch That way you can leave one PowerTouch in Zone A that is always set up for Zone A operation and another PowerTouch in Zone B that is always set up for Zone B operation NOTES Some system control features are not available when the PowerTouch is set up for multi zone control To switch control modes for Zone A or Zone B 1 Touch SETUP on the Quick Access menu to access the Setup menu 2 Touch to access multi zone commands Multi Zone wi Multi 3 Touch re to highlight it 4 Touch for Zone A or touch for Zone B The buttons which can be controlled currently are indicated by highlighting e Zone A controls devices connected for Zone A e Zone B controls devices connected for Zone B 91 Zones How Do I Switch Control Modes 5 Touch to return to the Setup menu If you buy a second PowerTouch set one to Zone A and keep it there and one to Zone B and k
62. f the set listen mode returns to the previ ous display The available listen modes may be restricted depending on the input signal and speaker setup When the input mode is set to Full Auto if the incoming signal is not Dolby Digital DTS DTS ES or MPEG the listen mode reverts to the last listen mode you selected for that input When the speakers A are set to Off or speakers B are set to On the listen mode is switched to Stereo Different listen modes can be selected for the different input devices The selected listen modes for the separate input devices are stored in the memory How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes Selectable Listen Modes The selected listen mode is variable depending on the input signal Input signal Selectable listen modes Dolby Digital e Dolby Digital e Pro Logic ProLogic II Music Movie e Stereo When the input signal contains the identification signal indicating Dolby Surround encoding The listen mode is switched automatically to Pro Logic Pro Logic II Movie Pro Logic Pro Logic II Music Movie can be selected only when the input is 2 channel signals a va az Z 8 y A u DTS e DTS e Stereo DTS ES Matrix 6 1 e DTS DTS ES Matrix 6 1 e Stereo DTS ES Matrix 6 1 can be selected only when THX mode is Off DTS ES Discrete 6 1 e DTS DTS ES Discrete 6 1 e Stereo DTS ES Discrete 6 1 can be selected only when THX mod
63. ger The titles you add are stored in memory on both PowerTouch and the changer To enter disc or track titles 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch 3 Stop playing a CD if it is playing 4 Touch or This accesses the appropriate control com mands If you pressed a you will be entering track titles for the cur rently selected disc 43 How Do I Operate Devices 5 Touch the disc or track name you want to change 6 Touch litle See How Do I Enter Text on page 8 for more infor mation on changing names Press _ _ Repeat steps 5 to 7 for each title you want to store 9 Touch v to return to the disc or track controls Touch it again to return to the CD controls MOTS If you rearrange or add new CDs to the changer you will need to repeat both the disc and track read process Otherwise disc information is stored in PowerTouch permanently g 2 5 T 6 gt oD amp a The track title information is not stored permanently in PowerTouch Each time you select a CD to play you have to download its track title informa tion Title reading by PowerTouch is not possible for the following models Model DPF J9010 and DPF J7010 44 How Do I Operate Devices To play discs and tracks by title 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch button 3 Touch This accesses the disc commands Ty C0 CD Dise Title Power K
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65. hile it is reading data This process may take some time depending on how many tracks CD has you have loaded You will see the track titles on the PowerTouch when it is finished reading data Touch amp to return to the CD controls How Do I Operate Devices Entering Disc and Track Titles You can also use PowerTouch to enter disc or track titles if they are not already stored on the changer The titles you add are stored in memory on both PowerTouch and the changer To enter disc or track titles S HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch a 3 Stop playing a CD if it is playing 4 Touch lise or Errak This accesses the appropriate control com mands a va a Z 8 F A ic If you pressed track you will be entering track titles for the cur rently selected disc 5 Touch the disc or track name you want to change 6 Touch jee See How Do I Enter Text on page 8 for more infor mation on changing names Press _ _ Repeat steps 5 to 7 for each title you want to store 9 Touch y to return to the disc or track controls Touch it again to return to the CD controls NOTES If you rearrange or add new CDs to the changer you will need to repeat both the disc and track read process Otherwise disc information is stored in PowerTouch permanently The track title information is not stored permanently in PowerTouch Each time you select a CD to play you have
66. ick Access menu to open the Lis ten Mode menu Listen Status THK de Input Mode Listen Mo Full Dolby he Lite HA 1 MPEG f 5 Pro Neo Neo S Logic f Cinema f Music a ns ch E ch go DSP J Music Stereo 5 A E 2 Touch isP j W Arena Jazz Club Cathedral Concert Hal Theater 1 Theater 2 Wall Room Size Effect Paran go eter 3 Touch a desired DSP mode icon button Jazz Club rena Cathedral Concert Hal Stadium 1 Stadium 2 Theater 1 Theater 2 Hall Room Size Effect Medium Medium 3 Arena ER Paran go eter 31 g 2 3 T 6 iv oD amp a 5 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes 4 5 Optional Touch ee to adjust the wall type room size and effect level to your taste arameter wi Hall Type oom Size Smal Medium 1 m Tg gt a a Effect 3 e e Wall Type changes the quality of the simulated walls e Room Size switches the simulated room size e Effect Level adjusts the amount of DSP presence in the overall sound Lower numbers decrease the amount of presence higher numbers increase it Touch to return to the previous menu or touch one of the Quick Access menu buttons to proceed to the next operation Operation on the receiver Press the LISTEN MODE button insi
67. ies in the frequency characteristics of the channels as well as in channel separa tion According to the signals to be played back DTS NEO 6 uses ei ther the NEO CINEMA mode optimized for movie playback or the NEO MUSIC mode optimized for music playback MPEG MPEG which stands for Moving Pictures Experts Group is an international standard of digital video and audio compression and decompression in media It is the most efficient encoding method for compressed multi channel audio which provides the highest sound quality to deliver the best movie theater sound into the home DSP Digital Signal Processing DSP allows you to create your own custom surround sound environments and use them with any source except Dolby Digital MPEG DTS and DTS ES You can se lect the ambience of an Arena Jazz Club Stadium Cathedral Theater or Concert hall and then modify the parameters to fine tune the envi ronment to your taste See Applying Digital Signal Processor DSP Effects on page 30 for details about making DSP adjustments Multi ch Music Multichannel music All speakers are used to real ize a stereo sound with a wide listening range Stereo Stereo listen mode provides standard stereo sound to the front left and right speakers NOTES 20 You cannot select the Input Analog mode if you are playing DTS encoded media You cannot listen to DTS encoded media in Zone B When playing DTS encoded media wait until
68. in large movie theater environments THX need not be activated for music movies that were made espe cially for television or shows such as sports programming talk shows etc This is because they were mixed in a small room environment THX Surround EX THX Surround EX Dolby Digital Surround EX is a joint development of Dolby Laboratories and the THX division of Lucasfilm Ltd In a movie theater film soundtracks that have been encoded with Dolby Digital Surround EX technology are able to reproduce an extra channel which has been added during the mixing of the program This channel called Surround Back places sounds behind the listener in addition to the currently available front left front center front right surround right surround left and subwoofer channels This additional channel provides the opportunity for more detailed imaging behind the listener and brings more depth spacious ambience and sound localization than ever before 17 A va a Z 8 S A a 2 F T 6 gt 3p S A How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes Movies that were created using the Dolby Digital Surround EX tech nology when released into the home consumer market may exhibit a Dolby Digital Surround EX logo on the packaging A list of movies created using this technology can be found on the Dolby web site at http www dolby com Only receiver and controller products bearing the THX Surround EX logo when in the TH
69. l door repeatedly until MID NIGHT OFF 1 or 2 is displayed 2 Press the MULTI CONTROL A V button to select 1 2 or OFF then press the SOUND button repeatedly until returning to the previous menu 16 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes You can experience true home theater sound with your Kenwood Audio Video Receiver This receiver incorporates several listen modes to let you enjoy surround sound with a wide variety of program sources Each pro duces multiple channels of surround sound but each does it differently What is the THX THX Movie soundtracks are mixed in special movie theaters called dubbing stages and are designed to be played back in movie theaters with similar equipment and conditions The soundtrack created for movie theaters is then transferred directly onto Laserdisc VHS tape DVD etc and is not changed for playback in a small home theater environment THX engineers developed patented technologies to accurately trans late the sound from the movie theater environment into the home correcting the tonal and spatial errors that occur On the KRF X9995D when the THX mode is on the THX technologies are automatically added after the decoded signal Movies which have been encoded in Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Dolby Pro Logic Stereo and Mono can all benefit from activating the THX technologies THX should be activated only when watching movies which were mixed for playback
70. ly when a stereo station is tuned in FM band only e Touch the left L lt or right arrow gt to tune in a station e Touch 100 00mz J and enter the broadcast frequency using the 10key pad e g To select FM 87 5 MHz enter 8 7 5 0 and_ Enter e Select the left m or right end arrow to cycle through any stations stored in memory 57 How Do I Operate Devices e Touch to open the stored stations list Touch a storage button and touch to tune that station For more information on storing stations in memory see Storing Radio Stations in Memory optional on page 41 of the Connec tions and Setup Guide e While Zone B is selected only and can be operated 4 Touch HOME1 on Quick Access menu to return to the HOME1 g 2 F T 6 A oD amp a To tune in a station on the receiver e Press the INPUT SELECTOR lt or button Each press switches the selected input e Press the MULTI CONTROL A V button to start Auto tuning until the desired station is tuned in If the radio wave from the station is weak and hard to tune in press the AUTO button to select Manual tuning In this mode each press of the MULTI CONTROL button varies the tuning frequency by one step e Press the P CALL A V button to tune in the preset radio stations one after another Each press changes the preset station being tuned in See Storing Radio Stations in Memory optional on page 41 or 47 of the Connec
71. maximize the life of your batteries 73 i g 5 aa 5 Z S A e A gt g 2 E T z 6 Ay oD amp a How Do I Adjust PowerTouch s Display How Do I See PowerTouch s Screen More Clearly You can also adjust the contrast to suit your viewing angle To adjust the contrast 1 Press lt gt CONTRAST until Contrast message appears on the screen Contrast ove the joystick up or down to adjust the contrast then touch the check ark ta confirm the setting a 2 While this message is displayed move the joystick up or down to increase or decrease the contrast until you are satisfied 3 Touch to save the contrast setting and return to the control screen How Do I Turn the Beeping On or Off PowerTouch emits beeps under various circumstances for example to confirm your entry You can turn these sounds off if you don t want to hear them To turn the beeps off 1 Touch fg SETUP on the Quick Access menu a 2 Touch once to turn off beeping Touch it again to turn beep ing back on 74 How Do I Adjust PowerTouch s Display Using PowerTouch to Dim or Brighten the Receiver s Front Panel 1 Touch SETUP on the Quick Access menu SETUP FL y Display f Dimmer Misc Surround j HOMETIFOMEZ gad eek EDIT Macro Input Mult zone Copy a 2 i ge a S 8 S lt A im 2 Touch
72. me Automation menu 5 Touch any Quick Access menu to change to that menu The X 10 IR 543 Converter is compatible with your PowerTouch Contact X 10 at www x 10 com or at X10 x10 com Lutron Your PowerTouch can dim or brighten indoor lighting using the Lutron Spacer System or Lutron GRAFIK Eye devices which are sold separately For more information see your Lutron manual To operate your Lutron controls using PowerTouch 1 Access either the HOME or HOME2 menu and touch to open the Home Automation menu j 2 va a Z 8 S lt A u HomeAutomat ion wi ji ON OFF 10 wo ne a 2 Touch to access Lutron commands Touch to access ei ther the Spacer shown or GRAFIK Eye control screens depending on which system you use Lutron Spacer wi Spacer Toggle Sel 85 g 2 E T 6 Ay oD A How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment 3 Use PowerTouch s screen as your Lutron remote Refer to your Lutron manual for more information on these commands To change the name of a button refer to To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connection and Setup Guide 4 Touch amp to return to the Home Automation menu 5 Touch any Quick Access menu to change to that menu Lutron models SP HT WH GRX IT and GRX 8IT are compatible with your PowerTouch Contact Lutron at Lutron Electronics Co Inc 7200 Suter
73. menu appears When OFF is selected above the LOUDNESS setting menu appears 4 Adjust BASS level using the MULTI CONTROL A V button 5 Press the SOUND button 6 When the TREBLE setting menu appears adjust the treble in the same way as above To exit from setting press the SOUND button repeatedly until SOUND FIXED is displayed Adjusting Speaker Levels You can use the Sound menu to temporarily adjust the speaker levels of your center speaker surround speakers surround back speakers and subwoofer For example if a particular movie has dialog that s hard to understand you can temporarily increase the center channel volume just for that movie For more information on adjusting speaker levels per manently see Chapter Two Setting Up PowerTouch in the Connections and Setup Guide 1 Touch he Sound on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound menu Sound Tone wi Cm Tone Treble f e ae 13 a va a Z 6 F A y g 2 3 T 6 iv oD s A 5 How Do I Adjust the Sound 2 Touch ED to open the Speaker Level menu Sound 5P Level wi EDE A dE dB 5L ER Vv we Gg Ls dB dB SEL SER eo LS 4 Although icons for the front speakers appear here notice that they do not have buttons They re here for a visual reference you cannot change their level Select a speaker by tou
74. much improved clarity surround and sound movement capability compared with Dolby Pro Logic This listen mode is available on CD LD and DVD media DTS is a strictly digital format that can be sup plied only by a CD LD or DVD player that supports DTS sound If you attempt to listen to DTS encoded media through the analog con nections to your new receiver you will experience digital noise loud static DTS ES Discrete 6 1 DTS ES Matrix 6 1 Both DTS ES Discrete 6 1 and DTS ES Matrix 6 1 add the surround back channel audio to the DTS 5 1 channel format to improve the acoustic positioning and makes acoustic image movement more natural with the 6 1 channel reproduction This receiver incorporates a DTS ES decoder which can handle DTS ES Discrete encoded and DTS ES Matrix encoded pro gram sources from DVD etc DTS ES Discrete 6 1 features digital discrete recording of all channels including the surround back channels and higher quality of audio reproduction DTS ES Matrix 6 1 features matrix encoding of surround back SB signals in the SL SR signals and decoding of the matrix into the SL SR and SB signals during playback 19 A va a Z 6 S A y g 2 3 T 6 gt 36 S a How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes DTS NEO 6 This is a new technology which decodes 2 channel sig nals into 6 channel signals using high accuracy digital matrix tech nology The DTS NEO 6 decoder has near discrete propert
75. n Off X 10 Home Automation Using an X 10 Home Automation System you can operate various items in your home with just a few buttons on your PowerTouch Dimming lights and turning any non audio video equipment on or off is an easy task with X 10 All that is required is an X 10 IR converter and X 10 lamp control modules which are sold separately For more information see the manual for the particular device you want to control 83 2 va a Z 8 S A im How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment To run your X 10 Home Automation System using PowerTouch 1 Access either the HOME or HOME2 menu and touch to open the Home Automation menu HomeAutomat ion wi a i itd hit K 10 Lutron Makita m 2 Touch to access the X 10 commands K 10 1 8 wi z E T z 6 A oD s A 5 4 3 Touch the numbered button that corresponds to the X 10 module you want to control For more information see your X 10 manual Brian brightens lamp modules dims lamp modules Sel means Select Use this button to move back and forth be tween this group of buttons and the next eight buttons 9 16 on PowerTouch To change the name of a button refer to To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connection and Setup Guide 84 How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment 4 Touch amp to return to the Ho
76. n e aE EAEE RO RN 104 The sound is distorted and the CLIP indicator on the receiver s front panel flashes red continually or stays red for more than 1 second at a time eceeeeeceteeteeteeees 105 I can t access any RDS Radio Data System functions for LEK ONLY koei aaa a a a ak duenel 106 I can t receive a radio station ssessssiseseseesesisseerereseseseene 106 I m getting a lot of static interference s ssessiseseeeseseee 107 When I press a button to tune to a preset station the receiver do s otiespond rrenean n E 107 Macro is not running as I programmed eee eens 107 vi Chapter One Moving Around Welcome to the Kenwood KRF X9995D Users Guide This chapter explains the buttons and functions you can find on the front of the receiver and on the PowerTouch The chapter also includes an explanation of how to navigate the convenient graphical display on your new PowerTouch It includes the following sections What s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio Video Receiver page 2 What s on PowerTouch page 3 How is PowerTouch Powered page 5 How Do I Use PowerTouch page 6 punosy Sulm0p What s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio Video Receiver CONS ale GNU HS oe Rs Buttons behind the door STANDBY indicator POWER ON STANDBY button POWER ON
77. n you re done with this step you ll probably have found the problem 95 oy c 7 a gt g 5 ga Qn lt e g A v 2 2 fe il 3 Go over all device connections slowly and methodically Double check the settings on your remote Wrong or loose connections are the most likely cause of the most common home entertainment problem no sound Use the Connec tion and Setup Guide to double check your connections for each de vice This is especially important with VCRs tape decks MD record ers and equalizers where it s very easy to swap the play and record connections You should also check your PowerTouch settings carefully Did you set the input to the correct device you can also check the front panel of the receiver Are you trying to listen to an analog source using a digital connection Cables especially old ones go bad more frequently than de vices do Always suspect the cable before its device For one thing it s easier to test simply swap the cable with one connected to a device you know is working If the problem device works now it was the cable You can generally purchase new cables at most home electronics stores or via the Internet User error is more likely than device failure You probably don t want to hear this but it s true Use this manual to go over the steps to operate the receiver Refer to the other devices manuals as well
78. o and audio are output to Zone A only e To turn the receiver OFF STANDBY mode set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone A then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch e To output the video and audio to Zone B set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone B then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch When the video and audio are output to Zone B only e To turn the receiver OFF STANDBY mode set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone B then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch e To output the video and audio to Zone A set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone A then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch When the video and audio are output to both Zone A and Zone B e To turn the receiver OFF STANDBY mode set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone A then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch e To defeat the video and audio outputs to Zone B set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone B then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch NOTES The receiver can also be turned OFF STANDBY mode by pressing the POWER button on the receiver 94 Chapter Four Troubleshooting Troubleshooting is how you determine what part of a complex system like a home theater system is at fault when the system isn t working how you think it should When you troubleshoot a system you diagnose a problem by examining and eliminating possible causes until there s only one left
79. o which you assigned the satellite TV receiver This accesses the satellite controls Ty EY IDED4 SATELLITE Power w Alt Jf Input mA Sel Sel O30 tore a va az Z 6 F lt A ic a Y rarei A 3 Use one of these screens as your satellite TV remote depending on the service you receive The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 63 How Do I Operate Devices To operate DSS 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Press the Video icon button to which you assigned the DSS receiver This accesses the satellite controls qy AY AUK SDSS Power wv nao Fay tiene info tore J er Sel Exit Menu FA g 2 3 T 6 iv oD amp a a bi rarei A 3 Use one of these screens as your DSS remote depending on the ser vice you receive The available buttons may vary depending on
80. ontrols q WWD wi Poner E Return tokey FI J F2 tore Top Henu teru pap EJES o u Je 3 Use this screen as your DVD player remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon a va az Z 6 F lt A ic Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual If you are listening to a DVD AUDIO music disc you will need to switch the input from Digital Input to Analog 6ch Input For more information on switching input see To set the Input Mode manually on page 23 67 How Do I Operate Devices Laser Disc Player To operate a laser disc player 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Select the icon you assigned to the laser disc player This accesses the laser disc controls Tyy EY IDEOT LD Power Randon Repeat Disp irae fl Sse aSa Eic oka EEE 3 Use this screen as your laser disc player remote The available buttons may vary depen
81. or the HOME menu to access the Macro menu ie Execute Macro wi E 2 pz cana a oa cys 5 ZE S ps CO1 5 eg e coe Lv 3 A 2 Touch a macro line Ifthe macro you want is not displayed use the up A or down arrow v to scroll through the list until you see it To run a macro from a device s More screen 1 Follow the steps under the device name in this chapter to access the controls for that device 2 Touch button Ty V 1DEDI YGR PYR More Poner w Power Power Macro i ces RS 3 Choose the macro from the macro buttons on the screen 81 g 2 E T 6 gt oD amp A How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment for U K only Your new PowerTouch comes pre programmed with codes to control home automation products manufactured by X 10 Lutron and Makita These products enable you to use PowerTouch to dim lights close or open drapes and operate non audio video equipment You can even control home automation equipment as part of a macro See Creating Macros on page 77 for more information PowerTouch s control feature works using built in screens specially de signed to emulate the operation of X 10 Lutron or Makita equipment remotes These features require no setup to work with the compatible products listed Simply aim Po
82. ou eects listen mode manually A TEC MOE rninn THX MOde cissssesescscssssazesssseees sound Adjusting oo ae 10 scenarios in multiple zones 90 109 speakers levels adjusting 0 e 13 loudness adjusting 11 selector buttons on receiver 2 tone adjusting zone A operating zone B operating Surround Play checking surround sound listen Modes 00 eee 18 multiple Zones s es 90 PPE D CSES N O EE EEE 17 switching to analog input 23 zone control modes 91 T tape deck operating s s s 55 THX Ses cpa eera EE aaa 17 THX surround EX eeeeceeeeeee 17 tuner operating turntable operating TV Operating nunnan u using joystick to move around 7 TMACTOS 2 ceteris ness E 80 PowerTouch in multiple zones 91 PowerTouch in the dark 73 PowerTouch s interface 6 Vv VCR PVR operating 0 0 66 volume adjusting oe eect eee 11 control knob ou eeeeeeeeeeeeee 2 X X 10 Home Automation System contact information 85 OPeTatiNis fobs cvosth teste eee 84 Z zone A operating CD player operating devices s s s setting up PowerTouch 3 sound scenarios sssi speakers operating speakers selecting 0 0 0 0 switching control modes 91 zone B operating devices s s s 93 setting up PowerTouch 91 sound scenarios cee 90 speakers operatin
83. oud or soft Adjust the analog input level for that device 1 Select the icon for the device For CD1 DVD MD Tape CD R VIDEO2 VIDEO3 and VIDEO4 also select the Input Analog icon 2 Touch SETUP on the Quick Access menu SETUP iiias iine Misc Ek Time Surround IR Macro Input Copy WOMELFOMEZ EDIT cE a 3 Select Input Input wi Saree Component Atten uation t e 99 J 7 na a 5 mio 3 ae Qn lt e g A v Ll 2 2 fe Lal Sound 4 Touch Every time you select the button the volume will cycle between OdB 3dB 6dB and back up to OdB Select the level that best matches that of the other sources 5 Touch M to return to the Setup menu I can t hear sound from some of my laser discs Check that the disc contains a digital soundtrack the disc s cover will bear a digital sound logo Some older laser discs contain only analog soundtracks If the disc does not have a digital soundtrack change the input mode to Analog See To set the Input Mode manually on page 23 of this manual and also read the manual of your laser disc player There wasn t any sound recorded on tapes made on my VCR or tape deck Check that e The audio cables are connected properly for the device e The source is connected via an analog jack set See Chapter One of
84. pear only when PowerTouch is set up to control Zone B See Why Don t I See All My Devices on page 92 of this manual When I select a device icon I don t see any commands e When you start PowerTouch for the very first time all the possible icons appear If you select any of them there will be no commands in the command area You must set up PowerTouch before you can be gin controlling devices See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide e Re enter the setup code for the device See Chapter Two of the Con nections and Setup Guide My PowerTouch is slow to respond sometimes I have to press but tons or select commands several times e If PowerTouch is in sleep mode the screen is blank the first button press wakes it up The second press performs the action e Your PowerTouch supports 2 way communication with the receiver If the Two way communication indicator on the front of the receiver is lit PowerTouch is receiving information It cannot transmit your new com mand until it is finished receiving information from the receiver 102 PowerTouch My PowerTouch is not responding Make sure you are within the operating range for PowerTouch See How is PowerTouch Powered on page 5 of this manual Replace the batteries See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide If you re using an IR receiver make sure it is connected properly and turned on See Chapter Four of the Connections and S
85. plements to your Kenwood receiver Some changer mod els can store disc and track titles for all loaded discs and then download this information to your receiver for display on PowerTouch s screen Others can play 2 different CDs in 2 different rooms at the same time with the KRF X9995D You can easily activate all these features using just a few of PowerTouch s buttons W 5 T z 6 A oD amp a To play Kenwood System Connected 200 Disc CD changer using PowerTouch 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch This accesses the CD controls qy CN 2c Poner 220r KATES 10Key a 04 fPGH tee 40 How Do I Operate Devices 3 Use this screen as your CD remote Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual For more information on operating a CD player from another Zone see Chapter Three Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones Displaying Disc and Track Titles Kenwood 200 Disc CD Change
86. put mode can also be set manually when you want to fix the inputs as analog signals etc Full Auto The receiver detects the input signal format and selects the Listen mode automatically according to the speaker setup Digital Manual The inputs are fixed at digital signals and the listen modes should be switched manually by the user The Digital Manual mode is switched automati cally to the Full Auto mode when an input is switched or the receiver is set to OFF 7 F T 6 iv oD amp a Analog The inputs are fixed at the analog 2 channel inputs 6ch Input The inputs are fixed at the analog 6 channel inputs This mode can be selected only when the DVD in put is selected with the input selector e You cannot select the Input Analog mode if you are playing DTS encoded media e When you use Full Auto mode with certain DVD and LD players performing operations such as Skip or Stop may momentarily interrupt the output This could switch the Listen Mode automati cally to the surround mode intended for the input signal if you have manually selected a different listen mode e Different input modes can be selected for the different input devices The selected input modes for the separate input devices are stored in the memory e When playing a DVD Audio disc with a DVD Audio compatible DVD player 1 to reproduce stereo audio set the input mode of the receiver to 6ch Input 2 to reprodu
87. ro Logic II decodes a signal encoded in 2 channels into 5 channel signals composed of the left right front signals center signal and sur round left right signals If no surround speaker is Setup the surround signal is sent to front left and right speakers Dolby 3 stereo Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced version of the decoding technology used with Dolby Pro Logic It inputs 2 channel signals from a Dolbye How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes Surround encoded source and reproduces 5 channel signals in which the surround channel is divided into independent channels for the left and right Dolby Pro Logic II has the MOVIE mode and MUSIC mode and the MUSIC mode enables independent adjustment of three parameters including Panorama mode Dimension and Center Width See page 29 for the Dolby Pro Logic II parameters To allow the users enjoy multichannel playback also from the analog audio of currently available Dolby Surround home video software the VR 5900 incorporates a Dolby Pro Logic II surround decoder Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Labo ratories All rights reserved DTS DTS has five full frequency channels that create effects nearly identical to those in a theater Sounds seem to zoom from one place to another or entirely surround you Like Dolby Digital DTS has
88. rs allow you to easily search for and select a particular CD or song by title from any disc you ve loaded into the unit PowerTouch can display these disc and track titles on its LCD display allowing you to choose discs and songs by title in a few simple steps NOTES You have to assign disc and track titles to the discs in your CD player before you can transfer them to PowerTouch See your CD player s in struction manual for more information about assigning disc and track titles To read the loaded disc titles and store them in PowerTouch 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch Geo CD1 41 A va a Z 8 S lt A a How Do I Operate Devices 3 Touch ode J This accesses the disc mode commands qyq CD01 iCD Mode Poner w All Data fj Continuous Subout Read Play Monitor Dise Title All Read Info m 4 If you haven t already done so on the CD changer touch ALE Datar TL g 2 3 T 6 f oD amp a This reads all of the disc and track title information into the CD changer s memory 5 Set PowerTouch down so that its IR transmitter window is aiming at the receiver s IR transmitter window Select Do not move PowerTouch while it is reading data This process may take some time depending on how many CDs you have loaded When the IR light on the receiver goes out the receiver is done sending the information to PowerTouch and
89. s on page 91 CD2 TAPE To control a second CD player from Zone A use unless you are using a Kenwood 200 Disc CD Changer see below Kenwood DPF J9030 DPF J9020 or DPF J9010 200 Disc CD Changers are specifically designed to work with the KRF X9995D in a dual zone environment Since they contain two CD players one can play in Zone A while the other is playing simultaneously in Zone B Use CD1 to control the changer for Zone A and CD2 to control the changer for Zone B Operating Devices in Zone B If you are using the receiver s Speaker B outputs to power the speakers in Zone B press the button for SPEAKERS B on the front panel of the re ceiver to activate the speakers in Zone B The Listen Mode in Zone A will automatically switch to stereo when you turn SPEAKERS B on To set up PowerTouch to control Zone B devices follow the instructions under How Do I Switch Control Modes on page 91 Operation using the SYS POWER button on PowerTouch To perform the Multi Zone operation switch the Multi Zone function on in advance see page 91 1 When the receiver is OFF STANDBY mode e To output the video and audio to Zone A set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone A then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch e To output the video and audio to Zone B set the Zone setting of the PowerTouch to Zone B then press the SYS POWER button on the PowerTouch 93 VA How Do I Operate Devices 2 When the vide
90. tal Surround EX encoded software in 6 1 channels it is required to set the THX Surround EX mode to On or Auto Note that some of Dolby Digital Surround EX encoded software does not contain the identification signal In this case set the THX Sur round EX mode to On e Set the THX mode to Off when DTS ES decoding is required e The THX operation is not activated with the 96k fs PCM signal e When Dolby Pro Logic II Music is selected while THX Sur EX On THX Sur EX Auto or THX On is selected the THX mode will be switched Off e As long as Dolby Pro Logic II Music is selected switching the THX mode does not produce any effect e Different THX modes can be selected for the different input devices The selected THX modes for the separate input devices are stored in the memory 25 g 2 3 T 6 iv oD s A 5 How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes To set the Listen Mode manually 1 2 Touch f Listen Mode on the Quick Access menu to open the Listen Mode menu Listen Status THE Input de Node Listen Mo Full Dolby Auto Digital OTS MPEG Disitall Manual Pro Neo Neo ananos Logie j Cinema f Musie 6ch E e go DSP J tusic Stereo Select a Listen Mode you want FELE ke Operation on the receiver 26 Press the LISTEN MODE button inside the door repeatedly until the desired listen mode is displayed After 5 seconds the display o
91. teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual For more information on operating a CD player from another Zone see Chapter Three Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones Displaying Disc and Track Titles Kenwood 200 Disc CD Changers allow you to easily search for and select a particular CD or song by title from any disc you ve loaded into the unit PowerTouch can display these disc and track titles on its LCD display allowing you to choose discs and songs by title in a few simple steps 46 How Do I Operate Devices NOTES You have to assign disc and track titles to the discs in your CD player before you can transfer them to PowerTouch See your CD player s in struction manual for more information about assigning disc and track titles To read the loaded disc titles and store them in PowerTouch 1 Touch am HOME1 on the Quick Access menu col 2 Touch CD1 3 Touch tod J This accesses the disc mode commands a va az Z 6 F lt A ic CO ICD Mode wi All Data f Gontinuous bout Read Play Monitor Dise Title all Read Info m All Data 4 If you haven t already done so on the CD changer touch Read This reads all of the disc and track title information into the C
92. the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page43 of the Connections and Setup Guide For more information on device macros see How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once on page 76 of this manual 64 How Do I Operate Devices To operate cable TV 1 Touch HOME2 on the Quick Access menu 2 Touch the TV or input icon button to which you assigned the cable TV tuner This accesses the cable TV controls Ty VIDEOS CABLE Power Info IE J Tene Last Nore s wee Sel exis teru oso val vol Ea A a ar 7 a va az Z 8 gt A g 3 Use this screen as your cable TV remote The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon Touch More to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device s macros Touch the command or macro name to use it See Operation on the More menu on page 69 of this manual For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch see To Customize the PowerTouch Screen on page 43
93. the SPEAKERS B button inside the door LA or B displayed If you select SPEAKERS B Zone B while listening to a surround mode in Zone A the sound in Zone A will automatically revert to stereo While SPEAKERS B is on surround mode cannot be selected W Ifyou use speakers connected to amplifiers via the PRE OUT jacks choose SPEAKERS A Speaker indicators A B 10 How Do I Adjust the Sound Adjusting the Volume Use one of the following methods to adjust the volume e Turn the volume knob on the front panel of the receiver e Press ab in the appropriate direction on PowerTouch Adjusting the Loudness Only in STEREO mode with THX mode Off The Loudness control increases the bass and treble at low volume control settings This adjusts to the way the human ear hears sound at quiet vol umes retaining music s fullness and sparkle 1 Touch B Sound on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound menu If the opened menu is not the Sound menu touch sound z 5 oa 5 Z S e A gt Sound Sound wi oP e Level Mid a 2 Touch loudness to turn the loudness setting on or off 3 Touch to return to the previous menu or touch one of the Quick Access menu buttons to proceed to the next operation Operation on the receiver 1 Press the SOUND button inside the door repeatedly until LOUD NESS OFF or ON is displayed
94. tin tiie Nae heats Att Mk MAI team teat S 100 All I hear is loud static when I play DTS discs 0 0 101 I hear a hum when I select the PHONO input 101 Sound is intermittent 2 0 armaan Aa GAAS 101 I can t hear any sound in Zone B cecececeseeseeeeeesseteeneens 101 Videte a tise cpt he Heeb doe TEENA hedta asta 102 I can t see the program I m playing on the TV There wasn t any video output to my VCR when I recorded a E E E E edicts yates cvshndedaceeg leguevsveddegcedavelesuabsendeseecusedpies 102 P werTouch sisccessccssecuseschetecdesacstoneses N E AT 102 I don t see icons for all my devices cccceceseeseeeteteteees 102 I don t see icons for all the devices I set up cccccecee 102 When I select a device icon I don t see any commands 102 My PowerTouch is slow to respond sometimes I have to press buttons or select commands several times 102 My PowerTouch is not responding eee eee eterno 103 My PowerTouch is beeping What does that mean 103 PowerTouch does not learn new commands or functions A Sonn velco thi tan toss tee oaeles satan ded tates es Guseeetee tes cldeu awe desetetys ages 103 I want to clear all the items in PowerTouch and make it to the factory set default condition cccccteteteeeee 104 Receiver Tuner siete ieee casa tani acannon 104 My receiver won t turn on and the STANDBY indicator is flashing 256 Sar
95. tion Equipment For more information contact Makita at Makita USA Inc 14930 Northam Street La Mirada CA 90638 5753 800 851 0537 telephone 714 522 8194 facsimile Makitaapd aol com The products and companies listed previously are not owned by or affili ated with Kenwood in any way Please contact these companies directly for further information or to find a retailer near you Accessories Control PowerTouch includes 8 additional buttons for controlling virtually any device that accepts IR codes You can use these buttons to control these devices in two possible ways e You can teach the preset IR code to the device e You can teach the device s IR code to PowerTouch Regardless of whether you teach the accessory PowerTouch s code or teach PowerTouch the accessory s code these commands can also be included in PowerTouch s Macros See Creating Macros on page 77 for more in formation To teach one of PowerTouch s preset IR codes to a device 1 Access either the HOME or HOME2 menu and touch to open the Accessories menu Accessories wi 88 How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment 2 See the device s manual for specific information about programming it with PowerTouch s accessory codes 3 Touch a button This button will control the accessory once you are done If the button is already assigned to another accessory the new assignment will overwrite the old one
96. tion and Setup Guide 58 How Do I Operate Devices RDS Radio Data System for U K only RDS is a system where radio stations transmit digital data for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal Tuners and receivers designed for RDS reception can extract the data from the broadcast signal for use with various functions such as automatic display of the station name RDS Functions help you Search for programs of a specific type using Program Type Identifica tion Search PTY search Search for a station automatically when you select the station name PS Read View information about a station e the station name e any text data transmitted by the station Automatically select stations providing RDS and FM broadcasting and store them in the preset memory up to 40 stations can be preset For more information about storing stations see Storing Radio Sta tions in Memory optional on page 41 of the Connections and Setup Guide NOTES Before using RDS functions be sure to perform Storing RDS Stations Automatically on page 41 of the Connections and Setup Guide 59 A va a Z 8 S A a W F T 6 iv oD amp a 5 How Do I Operate Devices To search for a specific type of music or radio program 1 Touch HOME1 on the Quick Access menu TUNER 2 Touch 3 Touch 05 at the top of the screen This accesses RDS commands Ty TUNER TUNER ROS a iW
97. u Touch screen display Stylus stored on top edge Moving Around What s on PowerTouch What s on PowerTouch s Screen PowerTouch s LCD display screen is divided into two sections the Quick Access menu and the Device Control Menu Section Use the stylus to touch the buttons in each area Device Quick Access Control Menu menu Section An example of HOME1 menu Device control buttons fo HOME button Ta i TUNER PHONO F a ud col MO TAPED CD R EDIT button R j a cao gQco k cco cae nl J owore JUST f HOME button a f f Oe gt s W W a SETUP button Customize button communication indicator etc The Quick Access Menu The buttons in the Quick Access Menu are always available regardless of what else is displayed on the touch screen Touch these buttons for in stant access to e Homel Home Music and movie device controls such as CD play ers the radio tuner or VCRs Editing features Setup features Listen modes such as stereo Dolby Digital or DTS Sound controls such as loudness or Midnight mode How is PowerTouch Powered The Device Control Menu Section The device control section provides the same kinds of access as the Quick Access menu but with more structure Use the main menu to navigate through the feature menus to exactly the feature or device you want to use Using these features your Kenwoo
98. werTouch at the device you want to control then touch the icon buttons and settings for the tasks you want to perform Do not aim PowerTouch at your Kenwood receiver none of the home automa tion devices are connected to it Relay control The devices connected to the RELAY CONTROL jacks on the rear of the receiver can be switched ON OFF directly from PowerTouch To switch on or switch off the RELAY CONTROL output using PowerTouch 1 Access either the HOME1 or HOME2 menu and touch to open the Home Automation menu HomeAutomat ion wi On Off ON OFF 10 wo ne 2 Touch ei to relay on or touch relw to relay off m 82 How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment To switch the video and audio outputs to Zone A or Zone B while Zone A or Zone B is selected 1 Access either the HOME or HOME2 menu and touch to open the Home Automation menu Menu displayed when Zone A is Menu displayed when Zone B is selected selected HomeAutomat ion wi HomeAutomat ion wi zone Ajfzone 4 ON OFF ON OFF 1 10 ve ara K 10 we ne D o 2 Touch 28 or eme ar 9 or eme to switch Zone A Zone B on or off The non selected zone is grayed out and cannot be switched on or off When the Zone B Off button is pressed while the video and au dio are output to Zone B only the video and audio outputs are switched off and the receiver is also turned OFF STANDBY mode Zone BjjZone El O
99. werTouch occ 3 L laser disc player operating 68 listen modes Dolby Digital 18 Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II DSP Digital Signal Processing salen fate RAE E E EE 20 DIS aree iets 19 DISES iniekiioeneniass 19 DIS NEO G siciecessn tenes 20 MPEG 20 Multi ch Music setting manually 26 SUCLEO EE E EE OE EA 20 Lutron contact information 86 Operating oo eee 85 M macros GEING asiain 77 USING iriiria 80 Makita contact information 88 Operating oes 87 MD recorder operating 004 53 MPEG moving around ns 7 Multi ch MUSIC nsere 20 multiple zones operating devices 93 sound scenarios 0 0 cee 90 switching control modes 91 mute buttons enan eeeeeee 3 muting sound oes 15 O operating CEVICES gt unani 35 home automation equipment oo 82 MACOS iei ie aaae E ias 80 TANGE esinsin eiei 5 R radio stations onian e nE 57 RDS Radio Data System definition features searching for radio stations using PowerTouch s s s 60 reading and storing CD titles 42 47 receiver changing display mode 75 dimming front panel items on front panel i TECOPCING ihr Na aaas 70 rmote power On Standby button 2 S satellite TV operating eee 63 searching specific radio programs 60 setting Dolby Pro Logic II parameters oe DSP effects cceeceeeeeseeeees input mode
100. xtremes 16 batteries maximizing life 73 C CD player Operating ee 46 51 operating from zone A 93 CD2 TAPE 2 MONITOR indicator light e tale er uate ee ah Na OMe ote teats 2 CD R Recorder Operating oo eee 52 changing front panel display 75 confirm button oo cece 3 7 custom macros eating oen n i 77 Operating oo eee eee eee 80 108 D devices checklist 0 ccccceeeeeeee 37 38 identifying to Powertouch 35 Operating ee 35 93 devices controlling from each zone 93 Digital Signal Processor DSP CHC CIS as eit 20 30 digital to analog recording 72 digital to digital recording 72 dimming receiver front panel 75 display panel saenn yeri inii 2 display screen adjusting oo yaa 73 devices displayed wid Dolby Digital PATE LO Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II pated e E vnc vit ost EAE 18 DRIVE atenano 33 DTS 22 A E ETETE 19 DISES is om ain E a 19 DISNEO O renan a a a 20 DVD player Operating cescessrosevsencenesrseess 67 switching input 0 22 H headphones JACK EAA ek eae vedas 2 using 34 HDCD ieii 33 home theater sound s n 16 I icons not appearing on powerTouch EA EASE 102 identifying components input analog mode IR indicator and transmitters 2 items on PowerTouch s s s 3 J joystick moving around on PowerTouch A E do tcedaena eens EE 7 on Po
101. you may move PowerTouch again PowerTouch s memory now contains the disc titles of every CD in the changer with title information 6 Touch amp to return to the CD controls To read the loaded track titles and store them in PowerTouch 1 Make sure you have followed the previous instructions to read disc data 2 Touch BAW HOME1 on Quick Access menu amp col 3 Touch ae 4 Touch ode J This accesses the disc mode commands 42 How Do I Operate Devices 5 If you haven t already done so on the CD changer touch i This reads all of the disc and track title information into the CD changer s memory Touch ff to return to the CD controls 6 Touch w Re select the disc you want to play 7 Use the up la or down arrow v to scroll through the disc titles 8 Touch gt to play a disc and then touch ia to stop playback 9 Touch H3 10 Set PowerTouch down so that its IR transmitter window is aiming at A va a Z 8 F A a the receiver s IR transmitter window Touch tesk Do not move PowerTouch while it is reading data This process may take some time depending on how many tracks CD has you have loaded You will see the track titles on the PowerTouch when it is finished reading data 11 Touch V to return to the CD controls Entering Disc and Track Titles You can also use PowerTouch to enter disc or track titles if they are not already stored on the chan

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