Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KR-V999D Kenwood
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1 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Remote Control Other B60-3009-10 CH (T) WS 98/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 97/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER KR-V999D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENW OOD CORPORA TION About the supplied remote control .
2 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Units are designed for operation as follows. U.K. and Europe ....................................................................... AC 230 V only W ARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
3 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Remote Control Other Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Contents Getting started 2 Before applying the power ...................................................................
4 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Special features T rue home theater sound This receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring you maximum enjoyment from your video software.
5 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Remote Control Other RDS (Radio Data System) tuner The receiver is equipped with a RDS tuner that provides several convenient tuning functions: RDS Auto Memor.
6 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Full Digital Decoding TRAITR thermally reactive advanced instantaneous transistor AUDIO − VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER KR-V999D PHONES BASS FLAT TREBLE FLA.
7 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Remote Control Other 1 POWER key w Use to turn the receiver on and off. Use in combination with the input selector (AUDIO, VIDEO, or TV) keys and SHIFT key to turn various components on and off.
Preparations 8 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Other Connecting the antennas Make connections as shown below. Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all connections are completed. Setting up the system Antenna terminal connections 1 Push lever.
9 Preparations Operations Other KR-V999D (En/T) TAPE 1/MD CD PHONO TAPE 2 MONITOR PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT L R SYSTEM CONTROL ƒ AUDIO SL 16 XS 8 Make connections as shown below. When connecting the related system components, be sure to also refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the components you are connecting.
Preparations 10 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Other Setting up the system Make connections as shown below. 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.
11 Preparations Operations Other KR-V999D (En/T) VIDEO3 VIDEO4 VIDEO2 (OPTICAL) AC-3 DIGITAL IN AC-3 DIGITAL OUTPUT AC-3 RF OFF ON EXTERNAL DC SUPPLY DC 12V INPUT DC IN 12V @ # AC-3 DIGITAL OUTPUT AC-.
Preparations 12 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Other Connecting the system control Connecting system control cords after connecting a KENWOOD audio component system lets you take advantage of convenient system control operations. There are two KENWOOD system control modes.
13 Preparations Operations Other KR-V999D (En/T) • Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords. • If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound will be unnatural with ambiguous acoustic imaging.
Preparations 14 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Other This receiver has additional preout jacks. These can be used for various purposes, but will need to be connected to an external power amplifier as shown in the example below. Connecting a speaker cord directly to a PRE OUT jack will not produce any sound from the speaker.
15 Preparations Operations Other KR-V999D (En/T) Making connections to another room (ROOM B) Setting up the system The following connections allow you to connect your main system to a monitor TV and speaker system located in another area (ROOM B). The monitor TV can be connected directly to the SECOND ROOM PRE OUT VIDEO jack.
Preparations 16 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Other Preparing the remote control Setting up the system Loading the batteries • Insert four AAA-size (LR03) batteries as indicated by the polarity markings. 3 Close the cover. 2 Insert the batteries. 1 Remove the cover.
17 Preparations KR-V999D (En/T) On-screen operations consist of moving the arrow icon to select items from the screen. 1 2 EXAMPLE: moving the pointer to an icon at right. Preparations • Set the POWER key to ON. • Set the ON/STANDBY key to ON. • Turn on your monitor TV.
18 Preparations KR-V999D (En/T) Surround set up To obtain the best possible enjoyment from the receiver's various surround modes, be sure to complete the surround set up as shown below. 1 Speaker placement. Preparing for surround sound Subwoofer Front speakers : Place to the front left and right of the listening position.
19 Preparations KR-V999D (En/T) Preparing for surround sound 4 Listen to the test tone and adjust the volume level of each speaker so that they all produce the test tone at the same volume level. Adjust the volume levels of each speaker. 1 Select the test tone type.
20 Operations KR-V999D (En/T) 1 Turn on the receiver. Keys or controls used in this operation. Listening to a source component 2 Set SPEAKERS A to on. Preparations • Turn on the power to the related compo- nents. • Set the POWER key to the ON position.
21 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Adjusting the sound Adjusting the tone Adjusts low frequencies Adjusts high frequencies BASS FLAT − 10 +10 TREBLE FLAT − 10 +10 Frequency weighting (LOUDNESS) T o cancel Press again. T o cancel Press again. Muting the sound Normal playback Keys or controls used in this operation.
22 Operations KR-V999D (En/T) SOURCE DIRECT playback Use this function to pass the source material direct to the amplifier, bypassing any audio processing. 1 Select a playback source. 2 Press the SOURCE DIRECT key. 3 Start playback . • Tone controls do not work during SOURCE DIRECT playback.
23 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations 1 Select the source you want to record. 2 Set the cassette deck to record. 3 Start playback, then start recording. Recording a music source Dubbing tapes (T APE 1 = T APE 2) 1 Set the INPUT SELECTOR to TAPE 1. 2 Start playback from TAPE 1, then start recording on TAPE 2.
24 Operations KR-V999D (En/T) Recording video Recording Keys or controls used in this operation. PHONES BASS FLAT TREBLE FLAT 1234 5 67 890 2-CH DOWNMIX STANDBY LEVEL INDICATOR DIRECT MEMORY AUTO BAND.
25 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Listening to radio broadcasts 1 2 3 Each press switches the tuning method as follows: 4 Auto tuning : The next station is tuned automatically.
26 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Listening to radio broadcasts PHONES BASS FLAT TREBLE FLAT 1234 5 67 890 2-CH DOWNMIX STANDBY LEVEL INDICATOR DIRECT MEMORY AUTO BAND TUNING SPEAKERS A B DOLBY DIGITAL PR.
27 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Listening to radio broadcasts RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of digital data) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal.
28 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Listening to radio broadcasts 1 2 3 Press and hold the "MEMORY" key for more than 2 seconds. This function automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in the preset memory. In order to use the EON and PTY functions, the RDS stations must be stored in the preset memory using the RDS AUTO MEMORY function.
29 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Listening to radio broadcasts 1 Tune to the station you want to store. 2 Press the MEMORY key while re- ceiving the station. 1 Select tuner. Presetting radio stations manually Receiving preset stations Keys or controls used in this operation.
30 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations 1 2 Use the program type table on the right for your convenience. A To select using the TUNING keys Next program type Previous program type Select while "PTY" is lit. The TUNING keys let you select from all 29 program types in the order shown at right.
31 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations 3 Start the search. Listening to radio broadcasts +10/ PTY SEARCH EXAMPLE: Searching for a Rock Music broadcast. Display while searching Display when a station is received. • No sound is heard while “PTY” is blinking.
32 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations 2 3 Choose an RDS preset station that dis- plays both the "RDS" and "EON" indica- tors. 1 Note Note Tune to a preset RDS station. Select the information you desire. Complete steps 1 ~ 3 of "Presetting RDS stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY)".
33 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Listening to radio broadcasts 4 Wait for the information you selected while listening to the current station. The receiver will wait for the desired information to start as long as the tuner is set to a preset RDS station that displays both the "EON" and "RDS" indicators, and the power is turned ON.
34 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Dolby Digital (AC-3) The Dolby Digital (AC-3) surround format lets you enjoy up to 5.1 channels of digital surround sound from Dolby digital (AC-3) program sources (such as Laserdisc software marked ).
35 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations DSP mode The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of an arena, jazz club, or stadium to almost any type of program source.* These modes are particularly effective when used with stereo program sources, like CD, television, and FM radio.
36 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations 1 Select the SOUND menu. Surround Play DOLBY AC-3 can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing the mark and DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3) for- mat digital broadcasts (etc.). DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY 3 STEREO can be used when playing video, DVD, or LD software bearing the mark.
37 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations 1 Press the DSP icon. 2 Select a DSP mode ARENA : Simulates the presence of an indoor concert arena. JAZZ CLUB : Simulates the presence of a jazz club. STADIUM : Simulates the presence of an outdoor stadium. CHURCH : Simulates the presence of a church with high ceilings.
38 KR-V999D (En/T) Operations Ambience effects OSD switch When recording programs or watching movies you may want to turn of the OSD display mode. When the OSD display mode is ON, each operation of the remote control is displayed on the monitor TV.
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40 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control The remote control supplied with this receiver is also capable of controlling components from a variety of manufacturers once you register the appropriate setup codes into the remote control unit.
41 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control Getting the most from your remote control 4 Enter the setup code. THEME FAV MENU INFO ALT AUD TV/SAT/VID REPEAT RANDOM +100 DISPLAY 23 1 56 4 89 7 0 5 Press POWER, and check to see that the com- ponent you want to control turns on.
42 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control Getting the most from your remote control This operation lets you operate the registered components. KENWOOD audio components with system control turn on and off automatically with the receiver via the system control connections.
43 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control • To operate a TV, start from step 2 . Go to step 2 within 3 seconds. 1 2 Press SHIFT. Select the component to be controlled. Press the VIDEO, AUDIO or TV key repeatedly to display the re- mote control mode for the com- ponent you want to control.
44 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control The macro play function allows you to set the remote to control several components in succession. After completing this setup, you can perform a series of operations automati- cally. Enter the setup codes for the components you want to control beforehand.
45 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control Getting the most from your remote control 3 Press the VIDEO, AUDIO, or TV key to select the macro location. (MACRO1, 2, and 3 respectively) AUDIO TV VIDEO Select where the macro should be stored.
46 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control Executing an automatic operation 2 Execute the macro play. Press the VIDEO, AUDIO, or TV key to execute the correspond- ing macro play.
47 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control Controlling the sound in another room (ROOM B) If you make connections to another room, you can use the remote control to select source components and to adjujst the volume (etc.
48 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control Setup code correlation Getting the most from your remote control 1 Hold down the ENT key until the backlight flashes twice. 2 Select the component to be deleted. Press the VIDEO, AUDIO, or TV key repeatedly to select the desired component.
49 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control FutureSet upgrade option (This service will be available until 31 May 1999) 1 2 Call our Free-Phone Consumer Help-Line and explain which components you would like to add to your remote control. Write down the brand name and model number of your component in the space provided before you call.
50 KR-V999D (En/T) Remote Control 5 Hold your remote to the speaker portion of your telephone. Code selection after mode download After successful completion of the download, step 5 above, the remote control automatically enters a special set-up mode which works as described below.
51 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Set up code chart VCR Set up codes Non-IR codes CD player 8900 Cassette deck 7900 LD player 5900 Phono 0900 Satellite 2900 TV 1900 VCR 4900 DVD 6900 MD.
52 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other VCR Set up codes (continued) Maker Set up codes Memorex 4000, 4035, 4037, 4039, 4046, 4047, 4048, 4104, 4240, 4307 Memphis 4072 Metz 4162, 4454 MGA 404.
53 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Set up code chart TV Set up codes Maker Set up codes Admiral 1093 Adventura 1046 Aiko 1092 Akai 1030 Alleron 1179 Ambassador 1177 Amstrad 1177 Anam 118.
54 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Set up code chart Maker Set up codes Sinudyne 1177 Sony 1000 Soundesign 1178, 1179, 1180, 1186 Spectricon 1137 SSS 1019, 1180 Starlite 1180 Supra 1056 .
55 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Set up code chart Cable Set up codes Maker Set up codes ABC 0001, 0003, 0007, 0008, 0011, 0013, 0014, 0017 Antronix 0022 Archer 0022, 0153, 0797 Belcor.
56 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Set up code chart Maker Set up codes Carver 7158 Denon 7031 Grundig 7158 DA T deck Set up codes Maker Set up codes Marantz 7158 Philips 7158 Maker Set .
57 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Resetting the Microcomputer If the microcomputer may malfunction (unit cannot be operated, or shows an erroneous display) if the power cord is unplugged while the power is ON, or due to some other external factor.
58 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Memory back up function Please note that the following items will be deleted from the unit's memory if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet or the main power switch is turned off for approximately 3 days.
59 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other AUDIO section Rated power output during STEREO operation (DIN) 1 kHz, 0.7% at 4 Ω ............................. 150 W + 150 W (IEC) 63 Hz ~ 12.5 kHz, 0.7% at 4 Ω ......... 150 W + 150 W Rated power output during SURROUND operation FRONT(1kHz, 0.
60 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Refer to the following for the type of remote control operations available for each component. The setup code for each component must be entered beforehand. ‚ Remote operation of other components 1 Use the AUDIO, VIDEO, or TV keys to select the component you want to control.
61 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Remote operation of other components Satellite tuner operations TUNING/SKIP + ( Channel + ) – ( Channel – ) 6 ( Select ) 8 ( » ) 7 ( « ) 4 ( | ) .
62 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other Remote operation of other components Cable tuner operations 6 ( Select ) 8 ( » ) 7 ( « ) 4 ( | ) ¢ ( ) TUNING/SKIP + ( Channel + ) – ( Channel .
63 KR-V999D (En/T) Preparations Operations Other.
For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.
For the United Kingdom Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse. 2. The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug. 3. Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment.
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