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DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL
ENGLISH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
KRF-V5080D
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
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 the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a
proper understanding of the
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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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ENGLISH Before applying the power Contents Preparing the remote control Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure Loading the batteries safe operation. 1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert the batteries. Before applying the power ........................................................ 2 Safety precautions .................................................................... 2 How to use this manual............................................................ 2 Unpacking .......................
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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 a maximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround mode 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 e
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ENGLISH Names and functions of parts Main Unit Frequency display, Input display, AUTO DETECT indicator Preset channel display, PTY indicator AUTO indicator Surround mode display DIGITAL indicator DSP MODE Speaker indicator RDS indicator indicator Band indicators 6CH INPUT indicator DTS indicator CLIP 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 indicator ST. indicator
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Names and functions of parts Remote control unit (RC-R0627) 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 RDS DISPLAY P.CALL P.CALL MULTI CONTROL ENTER BAND TUNING A/B+100 AUTO BASS BOOST DISC SKIP DVD/6CH PHONO CD/DVD TUNER MD/TAPE DVD DISC SEL. VIDEO1 VIDEO2 ACTIVE EQ TONE If the name of a function is different on the receiver and on the remote control, the name of the remote control key in MUTE VOLUME this manual is ind
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ENGLISH 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 and DVD/6CH inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio input. the components you are connecting. After completing connections and turning on the receiver, follow the Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until all steps below. connections are comp
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Setting up the system Connecting audio components To AC wall outlet AUDIO L R REC OUT PLAY IN REC OUT PLAY IN PHONO CD/DVD MD / TAPE VIDEO 1 GND OUT IN Video component ( OUT IN Cassette deck or MD recorder OUT CD or DVD player Moving coil (MC) cartridge record player cannot be used directly from the receiver unit. It OUT can only be used when another equalizer amplifier is connected. Record player EN 8 8 04.1.22, 3:39 PM ENGLISH
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ENGLISH 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 inputs (Yellow RCA pin cords) IN IN OUT OUT Video deck DVD player or LD player OUT OUT Audio outputs Video output (Yellow RCA pin cords) A video component with digital audio outputs should be connected to the VIDEO 2 jacks. EN 9 9 04.1.22, 3:39 PM
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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. 7 COAXIAL OPTICAL CD / DVD VIDEO 2 DVD/6CH DIGITAL IN OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) Optical fiber cable CD or DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) Component with
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ENGLISH 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. 7 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 VIDEO OUT FRONT SURROUND SUBWOOFER (Yellow RCA OUT L/R OUT L/R OUT pin cord) CENTER OUT DVD player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) CAUTI
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Setting up the system Connecting the speakers Front Speakers Right Left Surround Back Speakers Left Right Center Speaker Power amplifier FRONT CENTER SURR BACK L + - SURR BACK R R L C PRE OUT RED WHITE GREEN SPEAKERS (8 SURROUND SUB WOOFER + PRE OUT - R L GRAY BLUE SPEAKERS (8-16 Ω) Powered sub woofer Left Right Surround Speakers (Be sure to connect both surround speakers) To make sure that each speaker has been connected properly, pay attention to the test tone from each speaker. Refer to “4 Ad
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ENGLISH 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 the receiver, 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 spea
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Preparing for surround sound 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys Speaker settings to select the speaker system setting. To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver’s listening 1 CUSTOM : For general speakers. modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (Subwoofer, Front, 2 FULL RANGE : For selected KENWOOD speaker - for example, Center, Surround and Surround Back speakers) as described below. KS-207HT, KS-207EX, KS-208HT. 3 2WAY 2SPKR : For selected KENWO
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ENGLISH Preparing for surround sound 9 Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting. 4Adjust the speaker volume level. •The Surround speaker setting indication “SURR NML” appears. From your usual listening position, adjust the volume levels. The volume levels from each speaker should be the same. 0 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys • In step 4 and 5, indications appear only for the selected channels to select the appropriate Surround speaker setting. of the speakers that re
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Preparing for surround sound 6Adjust the LFE (Low Frequency Effects) level Input level adjustment (analog sources only) 1 Select the LFE LEVEL from the set up displays and press the If the input level of an analog source signal is too high, the CLIP indicator SETUP key again. will blink to indicate the source signal. Adjust the input level. 2 Use the MULTI CONTROL Knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to adjust the LFE LEVEL. 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source of which the input level y
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ENGLISH Normal playback Preparing for playback Listening to a source component Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. VOLUME CONTROL SPEAKERS INPUT SELECTOR ON/OFF ON/STANDBY POWER AUTO INPUT SELECTOR ON/OFF Turning on the receiver Input 1 Turn on the power to the related components. Selector VOLUME 2 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/ OFF and ON/STANDBY key. Selecting the input mode If you have selected a component connected to the CD/DVD, VIDEO2, Us
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Normal playback Adjusting the sound Adjusting the Loudness mode (remote control only) You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volume SPEAKERS ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL settings to maintain the music’s richness. The adjustment can be made ACTIVE EQ when the receiver 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 goes off. PHONES MULTI CONTROL MUTE Muting th
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ENGLISH Recording 3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select Recording audio (analog sources) the A-REC or M-REC mode during digital input. 1 Rec mode off : The digital input record mode is switched off. 2 A-REC mode : The digital input signals (DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM) are identified automatically and converted into stereo signals that are ready for recording. 3 M-REC mode : The input signal type at the moment this mode is selected is held throughout this mode. • When
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Listening to radio broadcasts The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them Using RDS (Radio Data System) by one-touch operation. Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System) stations RDS is a system that transmits useful information (in the form of digital and other stations. To listen to or store RDS stations in the preset data) for FM broadcasts along with the broadcast signal. Tuners and memory see “Using RDS (Radio Data System)”. receivers designed
