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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
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VR 6050
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KRF V7060D
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KRF V6060D
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 effectively use
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Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe Before applying the power operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. * AC voltage selection The AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to the voltage U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V only that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped. Before Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only connecting the power cord to your AC outlet, make
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Before applying the power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Before applying the power .............................. 2 In case of difficulty .......................................... 40 Additional Safety precautions ............................................. 2 Information Specifications .................................................. 42 Unpacking .......................................................... 3 How to use this manual ................
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Before applying the power How to use this manual For the U.S.A. This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations, FCC WARNING Remote Control, and Additional Information. This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes Preparations or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference Shows you how to connect your audio and video components to the unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction receiver and prepare the surround
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Before applying the power Special features True home theater sound DSP surround modes This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you The DSP (Digital Signal Processor) used for this receiver incorporates maximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround mode a variety of high quality adjustable sound fields, like “ARENA”, “JAZZ according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and CLUB”, “THEATER”, “STADIUM” and “DISCO”. It is compatible with
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Names and functions of parts Main unit Speaker MUTE CLIP Input mode Listen mode indicators indicator indicator indicators indicators RDS indicators SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT DTS DOLBY DIGITAL STEREO RDS AUTO DETECT PTY AUTO indicator AB CLIP COAXIAL ANALOG 96kHzfs DSP MODE PRO LOGIC LOUDNESS CSII L CR SW AUTO MEMORY indicator LFE MEMORY STEREO STEREO indicator TUNED SL S SB SR TUNED indicator Speaker selection indicators Frequency display Input channel indicators Input display Output chan
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™ Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0725) (KRF-V7060D) and (RC-R0727) (VR-6050/KRF-V6060D) This remote control unit can be use not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer’s setup codes. fi ^ SOURCE POWER & DVD CBL DSS/SAT RECEIVER * REMOTE MODE 1 VCR TV OTHERS 1 2 3 LISTEN MODE ( 4 5 6 2 ACTIVE EQ 7 8 9 ) SPEAKER EQ 3 +10 0 +100 ¡ INPUT MODE STEREO DSP MODE MUTE ™ TV CONTROL 4 ¢ + + + £ DVD VOL. 5 4 INPUT - - -
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™ Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0726) (KRF-V6060D) (For the U.K. only) This remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer’s setup codes. fl ^ SOURCE POWER & DVD CD CBL/SAT RECEIVER * REMOTE MODE 1 VCR TV OTHERS 1 2 3 LISTEN MODE ( 4 5 6 2 ACTIVE EQ 7 8 9 ) SPEAKER EQ 3 +10 0 +100 ¡ INPUT MODE STEREO DSP MODE MUTE ™ TV CONTROL 4 ¢ + + + £ DVD 5 VOL. 4 INPUT - - - ¢ SEL CH VOLUME
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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 the compo- CD/DVD, VIDEO 2 and DVD/6CH inputs each include jacks for digital nents you are connecting. audio input and analog audio input. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all The initial factory settings for audio signal playback for CD/DVD, connections are completed. DVD/6CH and V
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Setting up the system Connecting audio components Shape of AC outlets U.S.A. and Canada U.K. Australia Other countries SYSTEM CONTROL jacks & To AC wall outlet IN IN REC OUT PLAY IN L R GND PHONO CD/DVD MD/TAPE Cassette deck or OUT IN MD recorder L IN R AUX OUT CD or DVD player [For VR-6050 and KRF-V6060D (except for the U.K.)] Moving coil (MC) cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit. It can only be used when another equalizer amplifier is OUT connected. Record pla
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Setting up the system Connecting video components S Video jacks About the S VIDEO jacks S VIDEO S VIDEO S VIDEO IN DVD MONITOR VIDEO IN OUT Use the S VIDEO jacks to make connections to video components with S VIDEO IN/OUT jacks. If you use the S VIDEO • jacks to connect your video playback components, be sure to use the S VIDEO jacks when connecting your monitor and video recording components. REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN PLAY IN VIDEO VIDEO IN VIDEO DVD MONITOR OUT IN VIDEO IN IN OUT VIDEO VIDEO 1 V
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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. 9 COAXIAL OPTICAL CD/DVD VIDEO 2 DVD/ 6CH DIGITAL IN Optical fiber OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) cable CD or DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) COAXIAL Compone
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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. 9 COAXIAL OPTICAL MONITOR VIDEO VIDEO IN VIDEO DVD CD/DVD OUT IN VIDEO IN IN OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO DVD/ 6CH DIGITAL IN S VIDEO S VIDEO IN VIDEO DVD MONITOR VIDEO IN IN OUT VIDEO PLAY IN PLAY IN CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD/6CH INPUT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL FRONT SURROUND (Yellow RCA
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Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Front Speakers A Right Left Powered subwoofer Center Speaker SPEAKERS (8-16 ) FRONT A CENTER RED WHITE GREEN R + - R L R SUB WOOFER SURROUND R GRAY BLUE L SURROUND BACK ++ - - PRE OUT R++ - - L FRONT B Right Left Power amplifier Surround Back Surround Speakers (Be sure to connect both surround speakers) Use the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals if you want to connect a second front speaker system. EN 14 •VR6050/10-18/EN 14 4/9/02, 4:53 PM
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Setting up the system Connecting the terminals Speaker placement 1 Strip coating. 2 Loosen. Center speaker 3 Insert. 4 Secure. Subwoofer Front speakers (L,R) Listening position Surround speakers (L,R) Surround back speaker 1 Strip coating. 2 Push the lever. Front speakers : Place at 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
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Setting up the system Connecting to the AV AUX jacks Connecting the antennas The AV AUX jacks are convenient for connection of video components AM loop antenna such as a camcorder or a video game. 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. AV AUX AM antenna terminal connections 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. FM indoor antenna The supplied indoor ante
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Setting up the system Connecting the system control Preparing the remote control Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD Loading the batteries audio component system lets you take advantage of convenient 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert the batteries. system control operations. This unit is compatible only with the [SL-16] mode. The system control operation is not available if the unit is connected in the [XS8], [XS], or [XR] connection mode. If your component has the mode select
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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 Joystick (5/∞) to select modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, the appropriate subwoofer setting. center, and surround speakers) as described below. 1 SUBW ON : Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON. POWER 2 SUBW OFF : Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON/STANDBY OFF. (VR-6050) / ON/STANDBY • T
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Preparing for surround sound If you selected other than “LARGE” as the center speaker Adjust the speaker volume level. 4 setting, From your usual listening position, adjust the volume levels. The 1 SURR ON : Surround speaker setting mode to the re- volume levels from each speaker should be the same. ceiver is ON. MMM 1 Press the MM/????? keys or Joystick (2/3) to select TEST TONE. 2 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode to the re- ceiver is OFF. 2 Press the SETUP key for the following display
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Preparing for surround sound 5 Press the SETUP key again to return to main setup displays. Input level adjustment (analog sources only) • The speakers you have selected should appear on the display. Confirm that all the speakers have been correctly selected. If the input level of an analog source signal is too high, the CLIP indicator will blink to indicate the source signal. Adjust the input level. Select the display mode. 6 SP MUTE OPTICAL 6CH INPUT AUTO DETECT CINEM ACTIV A B CLIP CLIP CLIP C
