Kenwood 106VR User manual

AUDIO

VIDEO

SURROUND

RECEIVER

106VR

105VR

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

KENWOOD

CORPORATION

This

manual

contains

instructions

for

two

models.

Model

availability

and

features

(functions)

may

differ

depending

country

and

sales

area.

B60-2983-00

(K,

iMCi

98/12

987654321

97/12

987654321

Before

applying

power

Units

are

designed

for

operation

follows.

10BVR/105VH

(En)

Caution:

Read

this

section

carefully

ensure

safe

operation.

AC120

only

Europe

and

U.K.

230

only

240

only

China

and

Russia

220

only

^Other

countries

110

120/220

240

Vswitchable

*AC

voltage

selection

and

Canada

Australia

The

voltage

selector

switch

the

rear

panel

set

the

voltage

that

prevails

the

area

which

the

unit

shipped.

Before

connecting

the

power

cord

your

outlet,

maKe

sure

that

the

setting

position

this

switch

matches

your

(me

voltage

not,

must

set

your

voltage

accordance

with

the

following

direction.

Note:

Our

warranty

does

not

cover

damage

caused

excessive

line

voltage

due

improper

setting

the

voltage

selector

switch.

voltage

selector

switch

Move

switch

lever

match

your

line

voltage

with

small

screwdriver

other

pointed

tool.

^OfOty

precautions

caution:

Head

this

section

carefujly

ensure

sate

operation.

WARNING

;

PREVENT

FIRE

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

NOT

EXPOSE

THi^^^^^^

APPLIANCE

RAIN

MOISTURE.

CAUTION

RISK

ELECTRC

SHOCK

NOT

OPEN

CAUTION:

REDUCE

THE

RISK

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK)

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE,

REFER

SERVICING

QUALI¬

FIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL

THE

LIGHTNING

FLASH

\A'ITH

ARROWHEAD

SYMBOL,

WITHIN

EQUILATERAL

TRIANGLE,

IN¬

TENDED

ALERT

THE

USER

THE

PRESENCE

UNINSULATED

"DANGEROUS

VOLTAGE"

WITHIN

THE

PRODUCT

ENCLOSURE

THAT

MAY

SUFFICIENT

MAGNITUDE

CONSTITUTE

RISK

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

PERSONS

THE

EXCLAMATION

POINT

WITHIN

EQUILATERAL

TRIANGLE

INTENDED

ALERT

THE

USERTO

THE

PRESENCE

IMPORTANT

OPERATING

AND

MAINTENANCE

(SERVICING)

INSTRUCTIONS

THE

LITERATURE

ACCOMPANYING

THE

APPLIANCE

Unpacking

Unpack

the

unit

carefully

and

make

sure

that

all

accessories

are

put

aside

they

will

not

lost

Examine

the

unit

for

any

possibility

shipping

damage

your

unit

damaged

fails

operate,

notify

your

dealer

immediately

your

unit

was

shipped

you

directly,

notify

the

shipping

company

without

delay.

Only

the

consignee

(the

person

company

receiving

the

unit)

can

file

claim

against

the

earner

for

shipping

damage.

recommend

that

you

retain

the

original

carton

and

packing

materials

for

use

should

you

transport

ship

the

unit

the

future.

Accessories

-tOeVR/IOSVH

(En)

Special

features

DOLBY

PRO

LOGIC

DOLBY

STEREO

The

surround

system

reproduces

video

software

programs

carrying

the

locMavuroacj

mark

with

similar

acoustic

effects

movie

theaters.

The

DOLBY

PRO

LOGIC

mode

controls

the

audio

signals

the

Front

Left/Right,

Center

and

Rear

surround

channels

using

the

built-in

directivity

enhancer

circuit

reproduce

the

feeling

sound

motions

very

realistically.

The

DOLBY

STEREO

mode

can

reproduce

the

motions

sound

even

when

only

the

front

and

center

speakers

are

used,

providing

proper

acoustic

position

using

the

directivity

enhancer

circuit.

SRS

Stereo

The

SRS

(Sound

Retrieval

System)

innovative

system

simulating

3-dimensional

sound

space,

which

features

clearly

improved

feelings

depth,

sound

field

extension

and

acoustic

image

positioning

well

widened

listening

area.

Contents

Ceution:

Read

the

pages

marked

carefully

ensure

safe

operation.

Before

applying

power

Before

applying

power

Safety

precautions

Special

features

System

connection

Connections

Audio

and

Video

components

About

the

system

control

connections

Connections

speakers

Connections

antenna

DE-EMPHASIS/CHANNEL

SPACE

switch

Controls

and

indicators

Operation

remote

control

unit

Playing

music

Sound

adjustment

functions

Recording

Broadcast

Reception

Receiving

broadcast

stations

Receiving

radio

stations

specifying

its

frequency

Storing

radio

stations

memory

(Station

preset)

Receiving

preset

station

Receiving

all

preset

stations

order

(PCALL)

Operation

video

components

Playback

videotape

Recording

video

source

(VIDEOS

■

VIDEO!)

Presence

play

Adjustments

for

surround

play

Surround

play

SRS

Stereo

(Sound

Retrieval

System)

case

difficulty

Specifications

....2

....3

....4

...

.12

.13

1D6VR/105VR

(En)

Make

connection

shown

below.

When

connecting

the

system

components,

refer

also

the

instruction

manuals

the

compo¬

nents.

not

plug

the

power

lead

until

all

connections

are

completed.

Malfunction

microcomputer

operation

not

possible

erroneous

display

appears

even

though

all

connections

have

been

made

properly,

reset

the

micro¬

computer

referring

"In

case

difficulty".

OUT

Video

deck

cassette

deck

recorder

out

the

syste

nnections

1D6VR/105VR

(En)

ABOUT

THE

SYSTEM

CONTROL

OPERATIONS

Remote

Control

(possible

when

the

system

control

mode

matches)

Lets

you

operate

source

components

with

the

system

remote

supplied

with

this

unit.

Automatic

Operation

(Except

[XR]

equipment)

When

you

start

playback

from

source

component

the

input

selector

this

unit

switches

that

component

automatically.

(Except

TAPE

)

Synchronized

Recording

(Except

[XR]

equipment)

Lets

you

synchronize

recording

with

the

start

playback

when

recording

from

CD,

MD.

[

SWITCHING

BETWEEN

[XS8]

AND

[SL16]

The

system

control

mode

can

switched

over

easily

with

the

following

operation.

Unplug

the

power

cord

from

the

wall

outlet

Set

the

SYSTEM

CONTROL

switch

the

rear

panel

the

desired

position.

SYSTtM

CONTBOL

(O)

[

operation

does

not

affect

the

items

stored

memory

Connect

all

cords

firmly.

connections

are

loose,

there

could

loss

sound

noise

produced

cords

without

removal

the

power

cord

can

cause

malfunctions

damage

the

unit

not

connect

power

source

which

larger

than

that

indicated

the

socket

the

rear

the

unit

106VR/105VR

(En]

Connection

speakers

Powerd

Center

speaker

sub-woofer

(8ti

Speaker

system

{sn

o®

®o

(o)

"©H©

®||©

[

laB—‘

SUB

WOOFER

PREOUT

The

illustration

shows

terminal

the

106VR

model.

Surround

speakers

|4n

8i2)

The

SUB

WOOFER

PRE

OUT

terminal

provided

for

the

106VR

only.

Push

leverf

Insert

cord.

Return

lever.

•

Never

short-circuit

the

and

•

speaker

cords.

For

the

symptom

and

remedy

when

speaker

cord

shorted,

•

the

left

and

right

speakers

are

connected

inversely

the

speaker

cords

are

connected

with

reversed

polarity,

the

sound

becomes

unnatural

with

ambiguous

acoustic

image

positioning

sure

connect

the

speakers

and

speaker

cords

correctly.

•

Connect

sub

woofer

you

want

enhance

the

bass

sound

The

connected

sub-woofer

should

power

sub-woofer

with

built-in

amp.

indoor

antenna

connection

The

accessory

anjenna

for

temporary

indoor

use

only

For

stable

signal

recept'On

recommend

using

outdoor

antenna

Remove

the

indoor

antenna

you

connect

one

outdoors

outdoor

antenna

connection

Lead

the

coaxial

cable

connected

the

outdoor

antenna

the

room

and

connect

the

terminal,

DE-EMPHASIS/CHANNEL

SPACE

switch

(Except

for

U.S.A.

and

Canada)

The

DE-EMPHASiS

CHANNEL

SPACE

switch

the

rear

panel

set

the

correct

setting

that

prevails

the

area

which

the

unit

shipped^

However,

the

DE-EMPHASIS

CHANNEL

SPACE

setting

not

matched

the

area

where

the

unit

used:

for

instance,

when

you

moved

from

area

vice

versa,

desired

reception

broadcasts

not

expected.

this

case,

change

the

DE¬

EMPHASIS

CHANNEL

SPACE

setting

accordance

with

the

area

corresponding

the

table

The

DE-EMPHASIS

switched

over

the

same

time

•

When

Changing

the

setting

the

DE-EMPHASIS

CHANNEL

SPACE

switch,

first

disconnect

the

power

cord

the

amplifier

then

reset

the

channel

space

switch,

connect

the

power

cord

again,

and

turn

the

power

Area

CHANNEL

SPACE

freq.

DE¬

EMPHASIS

S.A.,

Canada,

Hawaii,

South

American

countries

FM:

100kHz

AM:

10kHz

Other

countries

FM:

50kHz

AM:

9kHz

MEMORY

:’'niCato'

©POWER

key

Press

svvitcf'

toe

cower

and

OFF

©STANDBY

indicator

©SRS

indicator

Liorts

whe'":

tne

SRS

system

ON,

©SPEAKERS

indicator

LigMs

wlier

the

SL'eakers

are

©STEREO

key

_24

Pi'ess

torr;

tne

Surround

mode

OFF

©DOLBY

PRO

LOGtC

key

.22

DOLBY

STEREO

key

©SRS

key

©INPUT

SELECTOR

knob

Rotate

select

tne

iriout

source

©VOLUME

CONTROL

knob

©PHONES

jack

Plug

hcaaphones

into

this

lacir

©AUTO

key

Press

select

the

tuning

mode

from

the

auto

tuning

and

manual

tuning

modes,

—jl.

Press

and

hold

the

AUTO

key

for

than

seconds

switen

tne

VIDE01

display

anothe-'

input

display,

©SPEAKERS

key

Press

turn

tne

speakers

and

OFF

©DIRECT

key

js!

press

when

tuning

broadcast

station

by'

entering

the

digits

its

frequencies

©MEMORY

key

Press

w'hen

registering

broadcast

sta¬

tion

the

preset

memory,

©Numeric

keys

+10)

©BAND

key

-J

Press

swiicn

the

broadcasting

band

©DISPLAY

key

Press

switch

the

displayed

information

between

the

surround

mode

display

and

input

selector

display

Press

and

hold

the

DISPLAY

key

for

than

seconds

switch

the

display

bright¬

ness,

©TUNING

keys

{

Press

select

radio

station.

©TAPE

MONITOR

key

Press

monitor

the

sound

being

re¬

corded,

etc

©N.B.

key

-3^

Press

compensate

for

the

insuffi¬

ciency

the

base

sound.

©P.CALL

keys

(

Press

select

one

the

preset

sta¬

tions.

©SOURCE

DIRECT

key

Press

listen

The

source

sound

with

higher

sound

quality

About

the

STANDBY

indicator

Th's

sta

rpflfrp?

ihdi.a^es

tnat

small

amount

current

supplied

back

the

internal

memory

the

unit

standoy

mode

tne

unit

th.s

mode,

the

power

the

unit

can

switched

from

the

remote

control

unit

Wren

the

not

used

for

long

penod

tmte,

uno

the

power

co'd

fmm

the

power

outlet.

Names

keys

and

their

functions

The

remote

control

unit

provided

with

the

receiver

can

also

control

KENWOOD

cassette

decks

MULTIPLE

Numeric

keys

Used

tre

numeric

keyset

the

input

sou'ce

co""'Oonen:

bemg

selected

INPUT

keys

P'ess

select

the

input.

Not^

Tne

AUX

key

cannot

used

With

the

106VR

and

lOBV/R

CENTER

MODE

key

Press

select

the

center'

mode

the

DOLBY

P.RO

LOGIC

surround

mode

SETUP

key

Press

set

tne

balance

surround

oiay

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system

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RC-HO505

POWER

key

Press

switch

ON/OFF

the

power

this

unit

well

the

KENWOOD

components

connected

through

system

control

cords

Refer

the

remote

control

key

corre¬

spondence

table

the

page.

MUTE

key

Press

mute

sound

temporarily.

VOLUME

CONTROL

keys

Press

adjust

the

volume

LISTEN

MODE

key

Press

select

the

type

the

surround

mode

LEVEL

CONTROL

keys

-J3

«_22

Press

adjust

the

tone

during

setup

—.

the

sur'ound

mode

^-----

SOUND

key

Press

adjust

the

tone

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