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AV CONTROL CENTER
C-V751
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-4341-10 01 CH (T, X) AP 9904
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e d d c e Before applying power Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. 2 Europe and U.K. ........................................................................ AC 230 V only Australia .................................................................................... AC 240 V only For the United Kingdom Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13- A
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Before applying power Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Contents 3 Before applying power .........................................................................................................................................................................2 Safety precautions.......................................................................................................................................... 2 Unpacking .................................
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Before applying power System connection Special features 4 True home theater sound DTS DTS (Digital Theater Systems) is a 5.1 channel digital audio format that provides five full-spectrum channels and one low-frequency (subwoofer) channel for unprecedented clarity, optimum channel separation and a (wide) dynamic range. In the DTS mode, the 5.1 channel digital input from a DTS CD, LD or DVD disc (carrying the DTS marking) can be played in Digital Surround. Important: When a DTS disc is played on
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System connection System connection (CD player, MD recorder, cassette deck, power amplifier) Connection of audio components 5 Make connection as shown below. Malfunction of microcomputer When connecting the related system components, refer also to the instruction manuals of the related compo- If operation is not possible or erroneous display appears even nents. though all connections have been made properly, reset the Do not plug in the power lead until all connections are microcomputer referr
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System connection (LD player, VCR, DVD) Connection of video components 6 LD player *1 *1 When using an LD player of Series 21, connect it to the DVD/6CH INPUT. When using a cable or satellite tuner, connect it to Video Audio Monitor TV the VIDEO 2 input. OUT OUT *2 When using DVD 6ch INPUT. 0 Video IN AM ANTENNA VIDEO CD DVD (OPTICAL 1) (COAXAL) UNSWITCHED SYSTEM FM 75W CONTROL GND REC PLAY PLAY DVD/ MONITOR DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN OUT 6CH.INPUT PRE OUT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD/6CH.INPUT FRONT SU
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System connection Digital connections 7 Make connections as shown below. The digital in jacks can accept DTS, Dolby Digital (AC-3) or PCM signals. Connect components capable of outputting DTS, Dolby Digital (AC-3) or standard PCM (CD) format digital signals. When connecting the related system components, be sure to also refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the components you are connecting. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed. Connect comp
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System connection About the system control connections 8 When this unit is connected to KENWOOD audio component system “SERIES 21”, also connect them through the system control cords to allow system-control operations between components. Connection example ANTENNA AM UNSWITCHED SYSTEM FM 75W GND CONTROL AV L CONNECT WITH POWER AMPLIFIER The SERIES 21 components which can be R CONTROL system-connected with this unit include CENTER the LD player, MD recorder and DVD player. System control cord POW
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System connection Connection of antenna 9 Connection method to each antenna terminal 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Return lever. AM ANTENA FM 75W GND AM loop antenna connection The supplied antenna is for indoor use. Place it as far as possible from the main system, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and set it to a direction which provides the best reception. AM ANTENNA FM 75W AM ANTENA GND FM 75W GND FM indoor antenna connection FM outdoor antenna connection The accessory antenna is for te
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e d e o Using DVD 6ch INPUT System connection 10 Opening/closing the door 1 Press the ON/STANDBY key to ON. ON/STANDBY 2 Opening/closing the door OPEN/CLOSE When opening or closing the door, be careful not to catch Note Note your finger in the door. Otherwise there is a risk of injury. Changing the input selection display (AUTO key) To make the system control operation, the input selection display should be switched according to the actually connected components. About the system control connect
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Controls and indicators System connection 11 DOLBY DIGITAL indicator SOUND indicator TUNED indicator AUTO tuning mode DIGITAL indicator Frequency display, input selector AUTO indicator display, preset channel display, REC indicator STEREO Memory indicator surround mode display indicator CS indicator DTS indicator RDS indicators Speaker selection AUTO STEREO AUTO SOUND DIGITAL REC indicators L C R MEMO. TUNED FM DTS DOLBY DIGITAL CS Input channel LFE SW RDS EON TP AM PRO LOGIC 3 S
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e e e e d i d d i c p d c o p v o v i n t n t i e m m e o i o s i s u u e e Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit Controls and indicators 12 The Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit provided with the AV CONTROL CENTER can also control KENWOOD cassette decks, CD player, MD recorder and LD player which are connected to it through system control cords. For details of the controllable functions, refer to the instruction manuals of these comp
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Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit Operation of Graphcal Remote Control 13 Perform the following procedure after inserting batteries for the first time and every time after changing them. Loading the batteries Loading batteries Caution in battery replacement 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert batteries. 3 Close the cover. Ö Insert 6 AA-size batteries as indicated by the polarity marking. Ö To maintain the memory of the settings you á
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Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit 14 To adjust the contrast 1 Press the CONTRAST button until “Con- trast” message appears on the screen. CONTRAST ENTER 2 While this message is displayed, move the joystick up or down to increase or decrease the contrast until you are satis- fied. 3 Press the save the contrast setting and return to the control screen. Backlight botton BACKLIGHT 1 To use GRC in the dark, press . Ö Backlight is automatically turned off when GRC goes to “sleep”–you w
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Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit Setting up the GRC according to other components (Set Up) 15 In the initial condition, the setup codes for CD, MD and DVD In the operations of the GRC (Graphical Remote have already been pre-registered. The GRC can also be used Control unit), proceed to each step within 10 to remote control other components which are not con- seconds after the previous step. nected through system control cords. The display disappears in 10 seconds. To resume GRC
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Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit 16 Ö When a code which is not shown in the setup code chart is entered, the entered code disappears automatically. 7 Press the “Code” icon. You can now choose from a list of all the codes available for the device. Select the first code Ö Even when the system control code is connected, some models may not automatically display the “System” screen. on the list. Ö With CD-Carrousel, select “Sys-carrousel”. Ö When CD, MD and TAPE are connected throu
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Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit 17 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you have taught GRC all the commands you want it to know. If you need more lines, touch or to access more lines. Programming an additional function which is not dis- played in the screen 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 in “To program STOP as a new control item”. ^ 2 Press the “Modify” icon. 3 Press the or icon to select one of “Empty 1 to 8”. 4 Assign a name to the function. Ö The name can be composed using up to 8 c
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c i e e d d s o o Remote control of components from the GRC Remote control of components from the GRC Controlling the AV Control Center 18 The operations required to remote control the AV Control Center includes the INPUT SELECTOR selection, display mode selection, stereo selection and so on. ENTER The following procedures show how to remote control the UP basic operations of the GRC. CONFIRM DOWN CONTRAST ON/STANDBY BACKLIGHT Operation examples Switching the INPUT SELECTOR (Selecting the Select
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c c c i i i s s s Remote control of components from the GRC Controlling the components connected through system control cords 19 When a CD player, MD recorder, cassette deck and/or DVD player are connected with the AV CONTROL CENTER through system control cords, their system control operations are possible from the GRC. ENTER UP CONFIRM Ö System control connection 8 Preparations DOWN Ö Setup of source components% CONTRAST ON/STANDBY BACKLIGHT Select the “music” icon in the Quick access menu. Ope
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c i s e e Remote control of components from the GRC 20 Ö Any of the cassette deck operation keys can be selected. Operating the cassette deck 1 Select the ”music“ icon in the fixed segment screen. Ö For the operation of the cassette deck, also read the instruction manual (Select the icon) of the cassette deck. 2 Select the ”MD/TAPE 1“ icon. Display the cassette deck operation menu. 3 Select the icon to be operated. Select the ”movie“ icon in the Quick access menu. Ö Any of the DVD player operati
