Kenwood VR 605 Instruction Manual - Page 20

Normal playback Adjusting the sound SPEAKERS ON/OFF CINEMA EQ VOLUME CONTROL PHONES MULTI CONTROL MUTE BASS BOOST MUTE LOUDNESS MULTI CONTROL CINEMA EQ TONE VOLUME Adjusting the TONE (remote control only) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. 1 Press the TONE key to select the TONE mode. 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select TONE ON/OFF. Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode (remote control only) You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume settings to maintain the music's richness. The adjustment can be made when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. Press the LOUDNESS key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON. To cancel Press the LOUDNESS key again so that the "LOUDNESS" indicator goes off. Muting the sound The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers. Press the MUTE key. To cancel Press the MUTE key again so that the "MUTE" indicator goes off. • MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the volume control knob. CINEMA EQ mode You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when you switch CINEMA EQ ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback. Press the CINEMA EQ key. "CINEMA EQ" will scroll across the display. 3 Press the TONE key for the following displays. 1 TONE : Tone setting mode is ON. 2 BASS : Select this to adjust the low frequency range. 3 TREB : Select this to adjust the high frequency range. 4 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to adjust the sound quality. • The bass and treble levels are adjustable from -10 to +10 in 2 step increments. • The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 8 seconds. • If CINEMA EQ is turned ON, TONE function will not be available. Once-touch low frequency emphasis (BASS BOOST) (remote control only) You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo modes. Press the BASS BOOST key. • Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequency emphasis setting. • TONE will automatically be turned ON. • This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode. Switching back the previous setting Press the BASS BOOST key again. 20 EN • When CINEMA EQ is turned ON, subwoofer remix's function will also be effective. • If REC MODE is ON or TREBLE's level is -6 or below, CINEMA EQ function will not be available. To cancel Press the CINEMA EQ key again so that the "CINEMA EQ" indicator goes off and displays "OFF". • When CINEMA EQ is turned OFF, the setting will remain until the next selection is made. Listening with headphones 1 Press the SPEAKERS ON/OFF key so that the speaker indicator goes off. Make sure the SP indicator is turned OFF. • If you turn off all of the speakers when in surround mode, the surround mode will be canceled as well, resulting in stereo playback. 2 Connect headphones to the PHONES jack. PHONES 3 Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOLUME keys to adjust the volume.