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Connecting and Setting Up Your New Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver Welcome to the Connection and Setup Guide for your new Use it to connect all your current audio and video com- D.R.I.V.E. circuit: This is a KENWOOD original technology Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver. This manual covers three ponents—the VR-4900, VR-4700 and KRF-V9993D has a for reproducing signals with high resolution by instant models. variety of connection jacks so you can customize your en- switching of the internal filters accord
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Before Applying Power Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation. VR-4900/VR-4700/KRF-V9993D is designed for operation *AC voltage selection AC voltage selector switch as follows. The AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to the AC 110 ~120V / AC220 ~ 240V U.S.A. and Canada ................................ AC 120 V only 50/60Hz SWITCHD TOTAL 90W MAX voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is shipped. Europe and United Kingdom ................ AC 230 V o
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CHANNEL SPACE / DE-EMPHASIS Switch Not present for USA, Canada and Australia The CHANNEL SPACE/ DE-EMPHASIS switch on the rear panel is set to the correct setting that prevails in the area to CHANNEL DE- CHANNEL SPACE Area which the unit is shipped. However, if the CHANNEL SPACE freq. EMPHASIS DE-EMPHASIS switch SPACE/ DE-EMPHASIS setting is not matched to the area where the unit is to be used; for instance, if you move from area 1 to area 2 as shown in the table to the right or vice USA, Canad
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Table of Contents To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD Connecting Your Turntable/Record Player ......... 28 Chapter One : Connecting Your Changer: To Connect a Turntable/Record Player: Devices .................................................. 1 To Connect Any Other Primary CD Player or Changer: Noting Your Devices .............................................. 3 Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR ..... 29 To Connect a Secondary CD Player: To Connect a Camcorder or Additional VCR: Connecting Y
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Table of Contents SP Selection Chapter Four : Setting Up Multiple Rooms Chapter Five : Warnings and SP Distance (except for VR-4700) Specifications ...................................... 52 KRF-V9993D Specifications SP Level ............................................................. 45 Surround SP Type Making Connections ........................................... 46 Scenario 1: Surround Sound in Room A Identifying Devices For PowerTouch Control..... 37 only/Stereo in Room A and Stereo in How
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Chapter One: Connecting Your Devices Welcome to the Kenwood VR-4900/VR-4700/KRF-V9993D Video signals Important: Connection and Setup Guide. This chapter guides you The receiver incorporates video signal separation and mix- Your new receiver requires adequate ventilation to perform through connecting your home entertainment devices to ing circuitry which enables mutual conversion between the reliably. Be sure not to block the ventilation area on the top your
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices The following diagram shows the entire back of the VR-4900/VR-4700/KRF-V9993D. Note that some component jacks are linked to Jacks surrounded by a solid thick specific digital jacks. For example, if you connect line are present only on the VR- a video component with a digital optical cable, Channel space/FM de- 4900 and KRF-V9993D. you should connect the analog cables to the emphasis switch VIDEO2 video component jacks and the digital (only for some cable to
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Noting Your Devices Jack Set Device Manufacturer Model # Setup Code PHONO CD1 MD/TAPE1 CD2/TAPE2 MONITOR CD-R MONITOR OUT 3 (TV on PowerTouch) VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO4 DVD Use this table and the diagram on the preceding page to You will need this information later, when you set up your plan your connections before you make them, or use it to PowerTouch (see “Identifying Devices For PowerTouch Con- record your connections as you make them. trol” on page␣ 3
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your Speakers CENTER L R FRONT FRONT L R SURROUND SURROUND POWERED SUBWOOFER 4 RF REMOTE ANTENNA SIGNAL IR GND REPEATER OUT COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L R AUDIO L PRE OUT FRONT REC L ANTENNA GND AM A OUT SYSTEM DIGITAL OUT Y CONTROL B IR OUT LCD IR RECEIVER IN VIDEO1 PHONO PLAY R IN IR RELAY TV ON/OFF REMOTE DC12V 20mA Cb IR OUT RECEIVER CONTROL SENSOR LCD SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER CD1 SL 16 IN DC12V DC5V R
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your Speakers, continued Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until all connec- 4. Insert the wire from the positive jack on the RIGHT SUR- To Connect Front and Surround Sound tions have been made. ROUND speaker into the U-shaped slot on the base of Speakers: the positive RIGHT SURROUND post. Tighten the post. To listen to the full surround sound that this receiver can To Connect Front Speakers Only: Repeat for the negative wire. put out, conne
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices What if I Have an Amplifier? FRONT FRONT Power Amp RF REMOTE ANTENNA SIGNAL IR GND REPEATER OUT COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L R AUDIO L PRE OUT FRONT REC L ANTENNA GND AM A OUT SYSTEM DIGITAL OUT Y CONTROL B IR OUT LCD IR RECEIVER IN VIDEO1 PHONO PLAY R IN IR RELAY TV ON/OFF REMOTE DC12V 20mA Cb IR OUT RECEIVER CONTROL SENSOR CD1 SL 16 LCD SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER IN DC12V DC5V TEXT REMOTE DC12V 20mA 20mA 10
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices What if I Have an Amplifier?, continued You can use supplemental power amplifiers for any of the channels instead of the receiver’s built-in amplifiers. Do not plug in the amplifiers or the receiver to AC power until all connections have been made. To connect supplemental power amplifiers: 1. Using RCA audio cables (not supplied), connect the receiver’s PRE OUT jacks to the amplifiers’ input jacks as shown to the left. 2. Connect the speakers to the power am
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your TV RF REMOTE ANTENNA SIGNAL GND COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L R AUDIO L PRE OUT FRONT REC L ANTENNA GN OUT SYSTEM DIGITAL OUT Y CONTROL B VIDEO1 PHONO PLAY R IN IR Cb IR O RECEIVER LC CD1 SL 16 IN REM TEXT DC12V 20mA REC L DVD VIDEO OUT Cr 4 IN VIDEO2 REC DVD OUT 8 IN PLAY R CD1 IN Y SURROUND MD/ TAPE1 CENTER VIDEO3 MD/ PLAY PLAY TAPE1 IN Cb IN REC VIDEO4 OUT CD-R PLAY CD2/ SUB COMPONENT VIDEO IN Cr TAPE2 WOOFER MONITOR
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your TV, continued To Connect a TV: What if I Want to Watch TV without Turning on the Receiver? 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on page␣ 1. It contains important notes about the types of The connection described here sets your TV up as a monitor video connections you can make. you can use to view media played on your other video de- Do not plug in the receiver or devices to AC power until 2. Connect a video cable from your TV’s
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner Note that video device jacks are linked to specific digital jacks. For example, if you connect a satellite tuner with a digital cable, you should connect the analog cables to the VIDEO3 video device jacks and the digital cable to the VIDEO3 digital jack. DIGITAL OUT - COAXIAL OR OPTICAL RF REMOTE ANTENNA SIGNAL IR GND REPEATER OUT COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L R AUDIO L PRE OUT FRONT REC ANTENNA GND AM L
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner, continued To Connect a Cable TV Tuner with a To Connect a Satellite Tuner: Composite (RCA) Video Output: 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on page␣ 1. It contains important notes about the types of 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on video connections you can make. Do not plug in the receiver or devices to AC power until page␣ 1. It contains important notes about the types of you
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your VCR(s) RF REMOTE ANTENNA SIGNAL S-VIDEO IN GND COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L R AUDIO L PRE OUT FRONT REC L ANTENNA GND AM OUT SYSTEM DIGITAL OUT Y CONTROL B VIDEO1 PHONO S-VIDEO OUT PLAY R IN IR RELAY TV O Cb IR OUT RECEIVER CONTROL SENS LCD CD1 SL 16 IN DC12V DC5V REMOTE TEXT DC12V 20mA REC 20mA 10mA L DVD VIDEO OUT Cr 4 IN VIDEO2 REC DVD OUT IN PLAY R CD1 IN Y SURROUND 12 MD/ TAPE1 CENTER VIDEO3 MD/ PLAY TAPE1 PL
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your VCR(s), continued To Connect a Primary VCR: To Connect a Secondary VCR: 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on page␣ 1. It contains important notes about the types of page␣ 1. It contains important notes about the types of video connections you can make. video connections you can make. Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have 2. Connect the audio and video cabl
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Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your Primary CD Player PUSH OPEN ) ^ & $ Ý
RF REMOTE ANTENNA SIGNAL GND COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L R AUDIO L PRE OUT FRONT REC L ANTENNA GND AM OUT SYSTEM DIGITAL OUT Y CONTROL B IR VIDEO1 PHONO Remove protective cap PLAY R IN before connecting. IR RELAY TV ON/OFF RE Cb IR OUT RECEIVER CONTROL SENSOR LCD CD1 SL 16 IN SUR DC12V DC5V REMOTE 14 TEXT DC12V 20mA REC 20mA 10mA R L DVD VIDEO OUT Cr 4 IN VIDEO2 RE
