User manual KENWOOD VR-906

[. . . ] AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-906 VR-905 KRF-V6090D KRF-V5090D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is for some models. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area. About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this model has several operation modes. These modes enable the remote control 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. ). [. . . ] º ACTIVE EQ mode You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback and, when in PCM and analog stereo mode. Press the ACTIVE EQ key for the following selections; 1 ACTIVE EQ MUSIC : Effective when listening to music. (The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator lights up. ) 2 ACTIVE EQ CINEMA : Effective when watching a movie. (The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator lights up. ) 3 ACTIVE EQ TV : Effective when watching TV. (The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator lights up. ) 4 ACTIVE EQ OFF : The ACTIVE EQ function is turned OFF. (The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator goes off. ) · ACTIVE EQ function will not be available when REC MODE, AUTO TUNING or PRESET MEMORY is ON and during 96kHz LPCM playback. Recording audio (digital sources) Switch on the REC mode to record a digital input source. Usually use the A-REC (Auto-Record) mode to record audio input sources. When the digital mode changes during recording in the A-REC mode, the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily. Recording music in A-REC or M-REC mode DIMMER 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 INPUT SELECTOR 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (CD/DVD, DVD/6CH (KRF-V6090D/KRF-V5090D), DVD (VR-906/VR-905) or VIDEO2) you want to record. 2 Set the MD or TAPE recorder to record. 3 Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOLUME %/fi keys to adjust the volume. 20 EN Recording 3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the A-REC or M-REC mode during digital input. 2 A-REC mode : The digital input signals (DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM) are identified automatically and converted into stereo signals that are ready for recording. 3 M-REC mode : The input signal type at the moment this mode is selected is held throughout this mode. · When the M-REC mode is selected, the digital input signal is converted to stereo signals (down-mix). But once the digital signal is changed to other signal, no signal is output. When the A-REC mode is selected, the digital input signal is converted to stereo signals even if the digital signal is changed. For A-REC mode: Listening to radio broadcasts This model can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one-touch operation. Tuning radio stations MULTI CONTROL BAND AUTO/MONO INPUT SELECTOR TUNER MULTI CONTROL BAND AUTO/MONO TUNING 1 / ¡ For M-REC mode: 1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or TUNER key to select the tuner. 2Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band. Each press switches the band as follows: 1 FM 2 AM "AM" or "FM" indicator appears in the display 4 Start playback, then start recording. · If the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in the input signals, etc. , press the DIMMER key. 3Use the AUTO/MONO key to select the desired tuning method. Each press switches the tuning method as follows: 1 AUTO lit (auto tuning) 2 AUTO not lit (manual tuning) "AUTO" indicator lights up in the display. · Normally, set to "AUTO" (auto tuning). If the radio waves are weak and there is a lot of interference, switch to manual tuning. (With manual tuning, stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural. ) 4Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys, or TUNING 1 / ¡ keys to select the station. "ST. " lights when a broadcast is being received in stereo. Frequency display "TUNED" is displayed when a station is received. Manual tuning : Turn the knob (press the key) to select the desired station. 21 EN Listening to radio broadcasts Presetting radio stations manually MEMORY Receiving preset stations in order (P. CALL) TUNER MULTI CONTROL P. CALL 4/¢ 1Tune to the station you want to store. [. . . ] 20 Hz ~ 70 kHz, +0 dB, ­3. 0 dB Signal to noise ratio (IHF'66) CD/DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 dB Input sensitivity / impedance CD/DVD, AUX, MD/TAPE, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 . . . . 550 mV / 47 k DVD/6CH INPUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550 mV / 15 k Output level / impedance MD/TAPE REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]