Kenwood 9050S Instruction Manual

Kenwood 9050S - VR AV Receiver Manual

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  • Kenwood 9050S | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-9050 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes. These modes enable the remote control unit to control other KENWOOD DVD players
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    AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE setup the remote control, you'll be able to operate both this model and your KENWOOD DVD player using the remote control supplied with this model. Additional Information Shows you additional information such as "In case of difficulty" (troubleshooting
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    22 Recording audio (digital sources 23 Listening to radio broadcasts 24 Tuning radio stations 24 Presetting radio stations manually 24 Receiving preset stations 25 Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) ... 25 Ambience effects 26 Surround modes 26 Surround play 28 DVD 6-channel playback
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    to you directly, notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommends that you retain the original carton and the unit in the future. Keep this manual handy for future reference. • Insert two Operating range (Approx.) Remote sensor 6 m RECEIVER ON Infrared ray system • When pressing more than
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    field for enjoying games is set. This feature improves your convenience in playing video games. IR (InfraRed) remote control In addition to the basic receiver operations, this IR remote control supplied can also control KENWOOD DVD players directly without using the DVD Special features. 5 EN
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    VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 MD/TAPE SOUND TONE SETUP BAND AUTO/MONO MEMORY VOLUME CONTROL MULTI CONTROL LISTEN the receiver is in the DSP mode. 96kHz fs mode indicator ¤ Lights when the receiver AUTO/MONO key ¢ Use to select the auto or manual tuning mode. * TONE key ¡ Use to switch the status
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    receiver on. RECEIVER STANDBY key Use to turn the receiver off (standby). 2 DIMMER key Use to adjust the brightness of the display. º Use to operate the DVD player. 3 SETUP select the auto or manual tuning mode. 7 key KENWOOD DVD players by pressing CD/DVD or DVD/6CH key beforehand. ‹ 7 EN
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    the related system components, be sure to refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the components you are connecting. Do not connect 2 and VIDEO 3 are FULL AUTO. After completing connections and turning on the receiver, follow the steps below. INPUT MODE Input Selector keys LISTEN MODE 1 Use
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    . Be sure to connect the speakers correctly. Speaker impedance After confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on the rear panel of the receiver, connect speakers with matching impedance ratings. Using speakers with a rated impedance other than that indicated on the rear panel of the
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    Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection, be sure to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO VIDEO OUT
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    Deck or MD Recorder OUT DVD Player or CD Player OUT Record Player Moving coil (MC) cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit. It can only be used when another equalizer amplifier is connected. CAUTION Be sure to adhere to the following, or proper ventilation will be
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    Setting up the system Connecting video components S VIDEO Jacks S VIDEO OUT VIDEO S VIDEO IN VIDEO S VIDEO IN VIDEO S VIDEO IN VIDEO S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO IN VIDEO (DVD) (MONITOR) * DVD IN input jack is used for either CD/DVD input or DVD/ 6CH input. OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO
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    capable of outputting DTS, Dolby Digital, or standard PCM (CD) format digital signals. If you have connected any digital components to the receiver, be sure to read the "Input mode settings" section carefully. 8 COAXIAL VIDEO 2 OPTICAL OPTICAL CD/DVD VIDEO 3 DVD/ 6CH DIGITAL IN COAXIAL
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    Setting up the system Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO) If you have connected the receiver to a video component with COMPONENT jacks, you can get a better picture quality than by connecting to the S-VIDEO jacks. VIDEO 3 IN DVD IN Y COMPONENT VIDEO
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    Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Surround Back Speaker/s When connecting a single Surround Back Speaker, connect it to SURROUND BACK L terminals and se- lect "SB LARGEx1" or "SB NORMALx1" at Speaker settings. * Left Right Surround Speakers Right Left SURROUND R GRAY +
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    The broadcast reception cannot be made unless the antennas are connected. Connect the antennas correctly as instructed below. AM Loop Antenna Place the supplied loop antenna as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for best reception. AM
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    , Front, Center, Surround and Surround Back Speakers) as described below. (POWER ON/STANDBY) SETUP MULTI CONTROL RECEIVER ON SETUP SOUND MULTI 1 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing the (POWER ON/STANDBY) key or RECEIVER ON key. If you want to use the remote control unit, press the
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    same. • The receiver enters the speaker volume level adjustment mode. • Indicators appear only for the channels of the speakers selected in step 3. 1 Press the ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/#keys to select the TEST TONE. 2 Press the SETUP key for the following displays: 1 T.TONE AUTO 2 T.TONE MANUAL 3 The
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    only for the channels of the speakers selected in step 3. 1 Press the ∧/∨ keys or MULTI @/# keys to select the SP DISTANCE on setup displays and press the SETUP key again. 2 Measure the distance from the listening position to each of the speakers. Jot down the distance to each of the speakers
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    CONTROL knob or VOLUME %/fi keys to adjust the volume. Set up the AV AUX jacks on the front panel Perform the setup for convenience of playing a video game using the receiver. 1 Use the AV AUX/GAME key to select "AV AUX [GAME]" (or "AV AUX"). 2 Press and hold the AV AUX/GAME
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    mode You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume settings to maintain the music's richness. The adjustment can be made when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON. • This function is available only for
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    BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequency emphasis setting. • This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode. • This function is available only for speakers connected to FRONT A terminals. Switching back
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    . 2 Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record. 3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the REC MODE AUTO or MANUAL. 1 REC MODE off : The digital input record mode is switched off. 2 REC MODE AUTO : The digital input signals (DTS, Dolby Digi- tal, or PCM) are
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    , set to "AUTO" (auto tuning). If the radio waves are weak and there is a lot of interference, switch to manual tuning. (With manual tuning, stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural.) 4 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI %/ fi keys, or TUNING 1 / ¡ keys to select the station. "STEREO" lights
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    (P.CALL) Numeric keys TUNER 1 Press the TUNER key to select tuner as the source. 2 Enter the number of the preset station you want to receive (up to "40"). Press the numeric keys in the following order: For "15", press For "20", press 0, 5 0, 0, ) • If you make a mistake entering a two digit
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    Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Even if the speaker configuration is different from above, this receiver will let you enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS sources in a suitable condition for every speaker configuration.
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    that will automatically activate this feature. However, for titles released prior to late 2001, this feature has to be activated manually. Although Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate low frequency channel, connecting a subwoofer will also improve deep bass performance in the other
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    mode. The listening mode settings are stored separately for each input. If the input mode is set to full auto ("AUTO DETECT" lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of input signal and the speaker settings. Each turn of the LISTEN MODE knob or
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    0 STEREO : Normal stereo playback. • Dolby Digital or DTS signal having more channels than the maximum number of playback channels available using the receiver's current settings is input, downmixing is performed to match the number of available channels. 3 DSP mode. DSP can produce these effects
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    the volume. • It is not possible to adjust the volume level or sound quality (SETUP, SOUND, LISTEN MODE, ACTIVE EQ, STEREO, DSP MODE, LOUDNESS and TONE key will not be functional) of the channels separately when the receiver is in the 6CH INPUT mode. Adjust the volume with the controls of the
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    Convenient functions Midnight mode (Dolby Digital and DTS mode only) When watching movies at night , you might not be able to raise the volume as loud as normal. Midnight mode compresses the dynamic range of previously specified heavy sound passage of the Dolby Digital and DTS sound track (like
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    90 minutes. Press the SLEEP key repeatedly until the desired period before turning the receiver OFF (standby mode) is displayed. • Each press increments the sleep timer period by the listen mode will automatically be STEREO. • When in DIGITAL MANUAL input mode and the listen mode is set to DSP mode,
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    manual of the DVD players for the detailed operating instructions. (To return to the receiver operation mode, press other Input Selector key.) DVD player operation keys You can perform these basic operations using the keys described below when connected to KENWOOD DVD player. DIMMER SETUP
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    this • Set the input mode to digital manual before using a DVD player, the sound is cut off soon problem, depending on the type of DVD player to the appliance. • Install the receiver farther away from the TV. A station which was preset cannot be received by pressing the corresponding numeric key.
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    away from the main system, controlling angle is too large, or there is an obstacle between the receiver and the remote. • The remote control has not been set to the operation mode for the KENWOOD DVD player you wish to control. • Press any of the Input Selector keys to select the appropriate
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    159 mm (6-1/4") D : 392 mm (15-7/16") Weight (Net 11.7 kg (25.8 lb) Notes 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. 2. The upon your dealer for information or service on this product. Model Serial Number
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B60-5534-00 00
CS
(K, P)
0412
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR
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9050
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
About the supplied remote control
Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several
operation modes. These modes enable the remote control unit to control other KENWOOD DVD players.
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.
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