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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR-605
VR-615
KRF-V5060D
KRF-V4060D
KRF-V5560D
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 receiver has several
operation modes. These modes enable the remote control to control other audio/video components. In
order to effe
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Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe Before applying the power operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. Safety precautions U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V only Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only WARNING : Europe and U.K. ............................................... AC 230 V only TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, China and Russia ............................................. AC
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Before applying the power Contents Additional In case of difficulty .......................................... 34 Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure Information Specifications .................................................. 36 safe operation. Before applying the power .............................. 2 Safety precautions ............................................. 2 Unpacking .......................................................... 3 How to use this manual ................
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Before applying the power How to use this manual Dolby Digital The DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full digital surround from This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations, software processed in the Dolby Digital format. Dolby Digital provides up Remote Control, and Additional Information. to 5.1 channels of independent digital audio for better sound quality and more powerful presence than conventional Dolby Surround. Preparations Dolby PRO LOGIC II Shows you how to conne
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Names and functions of parts Main Unit Frequency display, Input display, AUTO DETECT CINEMA EQ. indicator Preset channel display, indicator Surround mode display DTS indicator 6CH INPUT indicator Speaker indicator MUTE indicator Band indicators DIGITAL indicator AUTO indicator CLIP indicator MEMO. indicator RDS indicators ST. indicator TUNED indicator DOLBY DIGITAL TONE indicator DSP indicator Speaker selection indicators indicator LOUDNESS indicator Input channel indicators STEREO indicator P
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Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0621) (VR-605/KRF-V4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0620) (VR-615/KRF- V5060D) POWER 1 23 DVD 45 6 POWER 78 9 RECEIVER 0+10 DOWN-PAGE-UP PTY LOUDNESS MENU OSD RETURN TOP MENU SET UP SOUND LISTEN MODE P.CALL P.CALL MULTI CONTROL ENTER BAND TUNING A/B+100 AUTO BASS BOOST DISC SKIP DVD DVD/6CH AUX CD/DVD TUNER MD/TAPE (For RC-R0620 only) DVD DISC SEL. VIDEO1 VIDEO2 CINEMA EQ TONE If the name of a function is different on the receiver and on the remote con
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Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0623) (KRF-V4060D/V5560D) and (RC-R0622) (KRF-V5060D) (For the U.K. and Europe only) POWER 1 23 DVD 45 6 POWER 78 9 RECEIVER 0+10 DOWN-PAGE-UP PTY LOUDNESS MENU OSD RETURN TOP MENU SET UP SOUND LISTEN MODE RDS DISPLAY P.CALL P.CALL MULTI CONTROL ENTER BAND TUNING A/B+100 AUTO BASS BOOST DISC SKIP DVD DVD/6CH PHONO AUX CD/DVD TUNER MD/TAPE (For RC-R0622 only) (For RC-R0622 only) DVD DISC SEL. VIDEO1 VIDEO2 CINEMA EQ TONE If the name of a funct
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Setting up the system Make connections as shown in the following pages. Input mode settings When connecting the related system components, be sure to refer to the instruction manuals supplied with CD/DVD, VIDEO2 and DVD or DVD/6CH (VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio the components you are connecting. input. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all To use the analog audio input for playback instead (if, for example, you conne
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Setting up the system Connecting audio components Shape of AC outlets U.S.A. and Canada U.K. Australia SYSTEM CONTROL jacks % Other countries AC OUTLETS AC110V-120V / 220V-240V~ AC 220- DE- SYSTEM 240V~ EMPHASIS DVD CONTROL CHANNEL GND SPACE CD / DVD OPTICAL AC 110- FM VIDEO 2 120V~ AM 50µ s 75µ s 75Ω COAXIAL AM 9kHz AM 10kHz ANTENNA FM 50kHz FM 100kHz DIGITAL IN FRONT CENTER SURROUND VIDEO SPEAKERS SPEAKER SPEAKERS VOLTAGE 50 / 60Hz (8-16Ω ) (8-16Ω ) (8-16Ω ) SWITCHED SELECTOR DVD AUDIO DVD /
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Setting up the system Connecting video components AC OUTLETS AC110V-120V / 220V-240V~ AC 220- DE- SYSTEM 240V~ EMPHASIS DVD CONTROL CHANNEL GND SPACE CD / DVD OPTICAL AC 110- FM VIDEO 2 120V~ AM 50µ s 75µ s 75Ω COAXIAL AM 9kHz AM 10kHz ANTENNA FM 50kHz FM 100kHz DIGITAL IN FRONT VIDEO CENTER SURROUND SPEAKERS SPEAKER SPEAKERS VOLTAGE 50 / 60Hz (8-16Ω ) (8-16Ω ) (8-16Ω ) SWITCHED SELECTOR DVD AUDIO DVD / 6CH INPUT IN TOTAL 90W MAX. CENTER MONITOR OUT L VIDEO 2 + + IN R - - SUB PHONO CD / DVD RE
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Setting up the system Digital connections The digital in jacks can accept DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals. Connect components 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 AC OUTLETS AC110V-120V / 220V-240V~ AC 220- DE- SYSTEM 240V~ EMPHASIS DVD CONTROL CHANNEL GND SPACE CD / DVD AC 110- OPTICAL FM VIDEO 2 120V~ AM 75Ω 50µ s 75µ
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Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) (For VR-615/KRF-V5060D only) If you have connected a DVD player to the receiver with digital connection, be sure to read the “Input mode settings” section carefully. 8 AC OUTLETS AC110V-120V / 220V-240V~ AC 220- DE- SYSTEM 240V~ DVD EMPHASIS CONTROL CHANNEL GND SPACE CD / DVD AC 110- OPTICAL FM 120V~ AM VIDEO 2 75Ω 50µ s 75µ s COAXIAL AM 9kHz AM 10kHz ANTENNA FM 50kHz FM 100kHz DIGITAL IN FRONT CENTER SURROUND VIDEO SPEAKERS SPEAK
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Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Front Speakers Right Left Center Speaker SURROUND SPEAKERS (8-16Ω ) FRONT CENTER SPEAKERS SPEAKER (8-16Ω ) (8-16Ω ) + + - - R L GRAY BLUE R L C RED WHITE GREEN VR-605/KRF-V5060D/KRF-V4060D AC OUTLETS AC110V-120V / 220V-240V~ AC 220- DE- SYSTEM 240V~ EMPHASIS DVD CONTROL CHANNEL GND SPACE CD / DVD AC 110- OPTICAL FM VIDEO 2 120V~ AM 50µ s 75µ s 75Ω COAXIAL AM 9kHz AM 10kHz ANTENNA FM 50kHz FM 100kHz DIGITAL IN FRONT CENTER SURROUND VIDEO SPEAKERS S
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Setting up the system Connecting the terminals Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna 1 Strip coating. 2 Push the lever. The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors. Place it as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for best reception. AM antenna terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. 3 Insert the cord. 4 Return the lever. FM indoor antenna • Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords. • If the left and
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Setting up the system Connecting the system control Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD SYSTEM CONTROL OPERATIONS audio component system lets you take advantage of convenient system control operations. Remote Control Lets you operate this unit with the system remote supplied with the This unit is compatible only with the [SL-16] mode. The system receiver. control operation is not available if the unit is connected in the [XS8], [XS], or [XR] connection mode. Automatic Oper
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Setting up the system Preparing the remote control Speaker placement Loading the batteries 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert the batteries. Center speaker Subwoofer Front 3 Close the cover. speaker Listening position 1 Surround 2 speaker Front speakers : Place to the front left and right of the listening position. Front speakers are required for all surround modes. Center speaker : Place front and center. This speaker stabilizes the sound image and helps recreate sound motion. Required for surround •
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Preparing for surround sound Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver’s listening 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate subwoofer setting. modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, center, and surround speakers) as described below. 1 SUBW ON : Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON. For VR-615 (HTB model), do not select “LRG” (large) for front, center, and surround speakers as this will cause the speak
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Preparing for surround sound • For VR-615 (HTB model), do not select “LRG” (large) for surround 5Input the distance to the speakers. speaker as this will cause the speaker to malfunction. 1 Select the DISTANCE from the set up displays and press the If you have selected other than “LRG” as the center speaker SET UP key again. setting, 1 SURR ON : Surround speaker setting mode to the receiver is 2 Measure the distance from the listening position to each of ON. the speakers. 2 SURR OFF : Surround s
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Normal playback Preparing for playback Listening to a source component Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. VOLUME CONTROL POWER ON/STANDBY SPEAKER (KRF-V5060D/ V4060D/ ON/STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR ON/OFF V5560D) (VR-605/615) POWER AUTO INPUT SELECTOR ON/OFF (KRF-V5060D/ INPUT MODE V4060D/ V5560D) INPUT Turning on the receiver SELECTOR VOLUME 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ STANDBY (for VR-605/615) or
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Normal playback Adjusting the sound Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode (remote control only) You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume SPEAKERS ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL settings to maintain the music’s richness. The adjustment can be made CINEMA EQ 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” indica- tor goes off. PHONES MULTI CONTROL MUTE Muting
