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AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR-806
KRF-V5080D
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 audio/video components. In order to
effectively use the remote control i
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Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe Before applying the power operation. Units are designed for operation as follows. How to use this manual U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V only This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations, Remote Control, and Additional Information. Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only Europe and U.K. ............................................... AC 230 V
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Before applying the power Contents Channel space switching (Except for the U.S.A., Canada and Australia) Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure The space between radio channels has been set to the one that safe operation. prevails in the area to which the system is shipped. However, if the current channel space setting does not match the setting in the area where the system is to be used, for instance when you move from Before applying the power ....................................
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Before applying the power Preparing the remote control For the U.S.A. FCC WARNING Loading the batteries This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert the batteries. unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. NOTE: This equipment has been tes
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Before applying the power Special features DSP surround modes True home theater sound The DSP (Digital Signal Processor) used for this model incorporates a This model incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you variety of high quality adjustable sound fields, like “ARENA”, “JAZZ maximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround mode CLUB”, THEATER”, STADIUM” and “DISCO”. It is compatible with according to your equipment or the software you are going to play and almost
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Names and functions of parts Main Unit Frequency display, Input display, AUTO DETECT indicator Preset channel display, AUTO indicator Surround mode display DIGITAL indicator DSP MODE Speaker indicator indicator 6CH INPUT indicator Band indicators (KRF-V5080D only) CLIP indicator DTS indicator MUTE indicator DISCRETE 6.1 indicator LOUDNESS indicator TONE indicator DOLBY DIGITAL MATRIX 6.1 Input channel indicators indicator indicator TUNED indicator NEO:6 PRO LOGIC indicator ST. indicator indicato
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Names and functions of parts Remote control unit RC-R0626 (for VR-806) and RC-R0625 (for KRF-V5080D) POWER 1 23 DVD 45 6 POWER 78 9 RECEIVER 0+10 DOWN-PAGE-UP PTY LOUDNESS TOP MENU MENU OSD RETURN SETUP 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-R0625 only) DVD DISC SEL. VIDEO1 VIDEO2 ACTIVE EQ TONE If the name of a function is different on this model and on the remote control, VOLUME MUTE the nam
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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, DVD (VR-806) and DVD/6CH(KRF-V5080D) inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio input. the components you are connecting. After completing connections and turning on this model, follow the Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all steps below. conn
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Setting up the system Connecting audio components Shape of AC outlets Australia Other countries To AC wall outlet AUDIO L R REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN AUX CD/DVD MD / TAPE VIDEO 1 IN OUT Video component ) OUT IN Cassette deck or MD recorder OUT CD or DVD player OUT Other component EN 9 9 04.1.22, 2:42 PM
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Setting up the system Connecting video components AUDIO VIDEO DVD IN MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 IN OUT Video IN Monitor TV Video input and output (Yellow RCA pin cords) Video deck IN IN OUT OUT Video output Audio inputs (Yellow RCA pin cords) and outputs DVD player or LD player Video OUT Audio OUT A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEO 2 jacks. EN 10 10 04.1.22, 2:42 PM
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Setting up the system Connecting video components (COMPONENT VIDEO) (Except for the Australia) If you have connected this model to a video component with COMPONENT jacks, you can get a better picture quality than by connecting to the S-VIDEO jacks. COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO 2 IN Y YCB CR CB CR REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PLAY IN CD/DVD MD / TAPE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 MONITOR OUT DVD IN Monitor TV Audio OUT Video OUT DVD player DVD player or LD player Audio OUT Video OUT When connecting the T
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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 this model, be sure to read the “Input mode settings” section carefully. 8 COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 CD / DVD DVD/6CH* DIGITAL IN *VR-806: DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) Optical fiber cable CD or DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) C
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Setting up the system Connecting a DVD player (6-channel input) (KRF-V5080D only) If you have connected a DVD player to this model with digital connection, be sure to read the “Input mode settings” section carefully. 8 DVD/6CH INPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO CENTER VIDEO 2 CD/DVD DVD IN MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 IN SUB DVD/6CH FRONT SURROUND WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 IN OUT FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER VIDEO OUT OUT L/R OUT L/R OUT (Yellow RCA pin cord) CENTER OUT DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDI
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Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Surround Back Speakers VR-806 Front Speakers Left Right Surround Back Speaker Right Left Center Speaker Power amplifier Power amplifier *VR-806: SURR BACK L /SURR BACK SURR BACK L FRONT CENTER /SURR BACK SURR BACK L* + VR-806 only When using both Surround Back Left - and Right speakers, SURR BACK R select “PRE OUT” SURR BACK R PRE OUT R L C at speaker settings. PRE OUT When connecting a single & RED WHITE GREEN Surround Back speaker SPEAKERS (8 throu
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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 this model, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction for best reception. AM antenna terminal connections 3 Insert the cord. 4 Return the lever. 1 Push lever. 2 Insert cord. 3 Release lever. • Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords. • If the left and right speakers are co
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Preparing for surround sound Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from this model’s listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (Subwoofer, Front, Center, Surround and Surround Back speakers) as described below. 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the speaker system setting. POWER ON/STANDBY (KRF-V5080D) ON/STANDBY MULTI CONTROL 1 CUSTOM : For general speakers. (VR-806) 2 FULL RANGE : For selected KENWOOD speaker - for ex
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Preparing for surround sound $ Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi If you have selected “NML” as the Front speakers setting, keys to select the appropriate Subwoofer re-mix setting. 1 CNTR NML (normal) : An average size Center speaker is connected to this model. 1 RMX ON : Subwoofer re-mix set mode to this model is ON. 2 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to this 2 RMX OFF : Subwoofer re-mix set mode to this model is OFF. model is OFF. % Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
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Preparing for surround sound Normal playback 3 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys Preparing for playback to select the distance to the front speakers. Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. POWER ON/STANDBY SPEAKERS (KRF-V5080D) ON/STANDBY Indication in feet Indication in meters ON/OFF (VR-806) • The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 feet (0.3m to 9.0m), adjustable in 1 foot (0.3m) increments. 4 Press the SETUP key to accept the settings. 5 Repeat step
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Normal playback Listening to a source component Adjusting the sound SPEAKERS ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL VOLUME CONTROL ACTIVE EQ INPUT SELECTOR PHONES MULTI CONTROL MUTE LOUDNESS MULTI CONTROL Input ACTIVE EQ Selector BASS BOOST TONE VOLUME MUTE VOLUME Adjusting the Tone (remote control only) Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or keys to select the source 1 you want to listen to. You can adjust the sound quality when this model is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode. The input sources change as shown
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Normal playback Recording Recording audio (analog sources) Adjusting the Loudness mode (remote control only) You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume settings to maintain the music’s richness. The adjustment can be made when this model 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” indicator INPUT SELECTOR goes off. Muting the sound Recording a music sourc