B60-5556-00 00 CS
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About the supplied remote control
Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this model has several
operation modes. These modes enable the remote control unit to control other audio/video components.
In order to effectively use the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain
a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its operation modes (etc.).
Using the remote control without completely understanding its design and how to switch the operation
modes may result in incorrect operations.
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
KRF-V8090D
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Units are designed for operation as follows.
U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V only
Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only
Europe ............................................................... AC 230 V only
Other countries ............ AC 110-120 / 220-240 V switchable
Before applying the power
Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe
operation.
Maintenance of the unit
When the front panel or case becomes dirty, wipe with a soft, dry
cloth. Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. for these agents may
cause discoloration.
In regard to contact cleaner
Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be
specially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil, for they
may deform the plastic component.
How to use this manual
This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations,
Remote Control, and Additional Information.
Preparations
Shows you how to connect your audio and video components to this
model and prepare the surround processor.
Since this model works with all your audio and video components, kindly
follow the instructions in this manual for the correct connections.
Operations
Shows you how to operate the various functions available on this model.
Remote Control
Shows you how to operate other components using the remote control,
as well as a detailed explanation of all remote control operations. Once
you have registered your components with the proper setup codes, you'll
be able to operate both this receiver and your other AV components (TV,
VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) using the remote control supplied with
this receiver.
Additional Information
Shows you additional information such as "In case of difficulty"
(troubleshooting) and "Specifications".
Safety precautions
WARNING :
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
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Preparing the remote control
Loading the batteries
1 Remove the cover.
2 Insert the batteries.
3 Close the cover.
· Insert two AAA-size (R03) batteries as indicated by the polarity
markings.
Operation
When the standby indicator is lit, the power turns ON when you press the
RECEIVER ON key on the remote control. When the power comes ON,
press the key you want to operate.
RECEIVER ON
6 m
· When pressing more than one remote control key successively, press
the keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more between
keys.
Notes
1. The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than ordinary batteries
due to use during operation checks.
2. When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than before,
replace both batteries with new ones.
3. Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight, or in direct light from a
high frequency fluorescent lamp may cause a malfunction.
In such a case, change the location of the system installation to
prevent malfunction.
Remote sensor
Operating range
(Approx.)
Infrared ray system
Before applying the power
Unpacking
Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are
present.
FM indoor antenna (1)
AM loop antenna (1)
Remote control unit (1)
Batteries (R03/AAA) (2)
RC-R0829E
Microphone for SETUP (1)
(Cord length: approx. 5m)
If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate,
notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was shipped to you directly,
notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommends that you retain
the original carton and packing materials in case you need to move or ship
the unit in the future.
Keep this manual handy for future reference.
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Special features
True home theater sound
¤
This model incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you
maximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround mode
according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and
enjoy!
· Dolby Digital EX
· Dolby Pro Logic IIx
· Dolby Digital
· Dolby Virtual Speaker
· Dolby Headphone
· DTS-ES
· DTS Neo:6
· DTS 96/24
· DTS
· DSP Mode
Kenwood Room Acoustic Calibration
*
Without going through a complicated manual setup procedure, this
function automatically measures the capacity of your speaker system,
speaker layout and acoustic specifications of your listening room
correctly with the provided microphone, and provides the best listening
environment.
ACTIVE EQ
ACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more dynamic sound quality in any
condition. You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when
ACTIVE EQ is turned on.
GAME mode function
¢
When you connect a game machine to the AV AUX jacks on the front
panel, the input selector of the receiver switches automatically to
"GAME" and the optimum sound field for enjoying games is set.
This feature improves your convenience in playing video games.
Universal IR (InfraRed) remote control
In addition to the basic receiver operations, the remote control unit
supplied with this receiver can also operate almost all of your remote
controllable audio and video components. Just follow the simple setup
procedure to register the components you have connected.
Video up conversion
This receiver can convert the incoming composite video signals to S-
Video signal.
If your monitor TV has S-Video jacks, it is not necessary to do the
composite video connections, just use an S-Video cord to connect the
receiver and your monitor TV.
RDS (Radio Data System) tuner
This model is equipped with an RDS tuner that provides several
convenient tuning functions: RDS Auto Memory, to automatically
preset up to 40 RDS stations broadcasting different programs; station
name display, to show you the name of the current broadcast station;
and PTY search to let you tune stations by program type.
PTY (Program TYpe) search
Tune the stations by specifying the type of program you want to hear.
Before applying the power
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LOUDNESS DOLBY VIRTUAL
STEREO
INPUT MODE
BASS BOOST
DSP
ACTIVE EQ
DIMMER
INPUT
SELECTOR
VOLUME CONTROL
AV AUX/GAME
SOUND
TONE
SETUP
BAND
AUTO
/MONO
MEMORY
/ENTER
A SPEAKERS B
PHONES
DSP
96kHz fs
ACTIVE EQ
DOLBY DIGITAL
DTS
LOUDNESS
S VIDEO
VIDEO
L-AUDIO-R
L
SL
S
SB
SR
CR
SP
MUTE
6CH INPUT
DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL EX
DOLBY EX
DOLBY PL II x
DOLBY H
DOLBY VS
DTS 96/24
ES MATRIX6.1
ES DISCRETE6.1
STEREO
96kHzfs
LOUDNESS
NEO:6
SLEEP
CLIP
AUTO DETECT
AUTO
RDS
PTY
MEMORY
STEREO
TUNED
SW
LFE
AB
DSP MODE
SETUP MIC
POWER
-ON OFF
Names and functions of parts
Main unit
Display
*Input channel indicators
Output channel indicators
AUTO indicator
MEMORY indicator
STEREO indicator
TUNED indicator
Frequency display
Input display
Preset channel display
Surround mode display
Speaker
indicators
RDS indicators
MUTE
indicator
CLIP
indicator
Input mode
indicators
Listen mode indicators
SLEEP indicator
Standby mode
While the standby indicator is lit, a small amount of power is supplied to
the system to back up the memory. This is called standby mode. Under the
condition, the system can be turned ON by remote control unit.
*Input channel
indicators
Input channel indicators
light up according to the
incoming audio signals.
"S" indicator will light up
when the surround com-
ponent of the audio sig-
nals is only 1 channel.
The figure is the view when the front cover is open.
1 POWER ON/OFF key
&
Use to turn the main power on or off.
2
(POWER ON/STANDBY) key
&
Use to turn the power ON/STANDBY when
the POWER is turned ON.
Standby indicator
3 SPEAKERS A/B keys
¢
Use to turn the A/B speakers on or off.
4 DSP indicator
fl
Lights when the receiver is in the DSP mode.
96kHz fs indicator
·
Lights when the receiver is in the 96kHz
LPCM playback mode.
ACTIVE EQ indicator
Lights when the ACTIVE EQ is ON.
DOLBY DIGITAL indicator
fi
Lights when the receiver is in the Dolby
Digital mode.
DTS indicator
fi
Lights when the receiver is in the DTS mode.
LOUDNESS indicator
§
Lights when the LOUDNESS is ON.
5 INPUT SELECTOR key
¢
Use to select input sources.
6 VOLUME CONTROL knob
¢
7 SETUP MIC jack
&
Use for SETUP MIC.
8 PHONES jack
§
Use for headphone listening.
9 LOUDNESS key
§
Use to switch the status of LOUDNESS.
DOLBY VIRTUAL key
fl
Use to select the Dolby Virtual Speaker and
the Dolby Headphone setting.
STEREO key
fl
Use to switch the listen mode to STEREO.
INPUT MODE key
8
Use to select the Input mode.
BASS BOOST key
§
Use to select BASS BOOST setting.
DSP key
fl
Use to select any of the DSP mode.
ACTIVE EQ key
Use to select ACTIVE EQ setting.
DIMMER key
Use to adjust the brightness of the display.
·
Use to select the REC MODE.
¶
0 SOUND key
Use to adjust the sound quality and the
ambience effects.
TONE key
§
Use to switch the status of TONE control.
BAND key
·
Use to select the broadcast band.
AUTO/MONO key
·
Use to select the auto or manual tuning
mode.
! SETUP key
&
Use to select the speakers' settings etc.
MEMORY/ENTER key
Use to store radio stations in the preset
memory.
ª
Use to establish a selection.
@ 5/ keys
&
Use for selection adjustments during sound
and setup functions.
# MULTI CONTROL knob
Use to control a variety of settings.
$ LISTEN MODE knob
fi
Use to select the listening mode.
% AV AUX/GAME key
^¢
Use to switch the input to AV AUX or GAME.
^ AV AUX (S VIDEO, VIDEO, L-AUDIO-R)
jacks
^
CAUTION
The power in this equipment will not be completely cut off from the AC
wall outlet when the main switch is turned OFF.
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