Kenwood Sovereign VR-5080 Bedienungsanleitung

2Moving Around1. STANDBY indicator2. POWER ON/STANDBY button3. PHONES jack4. SPEAKERS A/B button5. INPUT MODE button / RF ON/OFF button6. CD 2/TAPE 2

316.VOLUME CONTROL knob17.INPUT SELECTOR buttons18.IndicatorsSURROUND BACK96kfsCD2/TAPE2 MONITORCLIP INDICATORButtonsbehind thedoorWhat’s on the Front

4What’s on Remote Control Unit?2WAY LCD REMOTE CONTROL UNIT MUSIC MOVIETVCONFIRM/SHIFTAV POWERSYS.POWERTIT

5Moving AroundWhat’s on Remote Control Unit?15. Numeric buttons (AV device control buttons)10 button / STATUS button11 button / MULTI ZONE button12 bu

6Moving AroundWhat’s on Remote Control Unit?1. Playback/recording mode indicators` Play indicator/ 8: Pause indicator/ REC: Record indicator/7: Stop i

7Moving AroundWhat’s on Remote Control Unit?Remote controllable rangeRemote control unit can be controlled in the range as shown below usingfour AA (R

8Using ReceiverChapter Two: Controlling the ReceiverRemote Control unit provided with the receiver is a bi-directional Re-mote Control unit, which en

9Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?How Do I Adjust the Sound?You can control and adjust a variety of sound settings using the receiver’sfront pa

10Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?Adjusting the VolumeUse one of the following methods to adjust the volume.• Turn the VOLUME knob on the fron

11Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?Adjusting the Tone (Only in STEREO mode with THX mode Off)The Tone control adjusts the bass and treble tone

Using Your New Kenwood Audio-VideoReceiverWelcome to the Users’ Guide for your new Kenwood Audio-Video Re-ceiver. It connects all your current audio a

12Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?Operation on the receiver:1. Press the SOUND button in the door repeatedly until TONE OFF orON is displayed

13Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?Adjusting the Loudness (Only in STEREO mode with THX mode Off)The Loudness control increases the bass and tr

14Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?Adjusting Speaker LevelsYou can use the Sound menu to temporarily adjust the speaker levels ofyour center sp

15Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?2. Press the MULTI CONTROL (%/fi) button to select the desired vol-ume level, then press the SOUND button re

16Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Sound?Muting SoundThe sound can be muted temporarily.• Press the MUTE button on Remote Control unit. The MUTE indi

17Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?How Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?You can experience true home-theater sound with your Kenwood Aud

18Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?Movies that were created using the Dolby Digital Surround EX tech-nology, when released into the ho

19Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?Surround-encoded source and reproduces 5-channel signals in whichthe surround channel is divided in

20Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?• DTS NEO:6: This is a new technology which decodes 2-channel sig-nals into 6-channel signals using

21Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?Checking the Input signal during playbackDuring playback of Dolby Digital, MPEG or DTS signal, the

iTable of ContentsChapter One: Moving Around ... 1What’s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio - VideoReceiver? ...

22Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?Input Modes (only for input with digital jacks)The input mode should usually be set to Full Auto. H

23Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?* When an operation is described as [F.SHIFT = LISTEN M. (INPUTMODE) button], for example, press

24Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?To set the THX ModePress the THX button on Remote Control unit.1 THX Sur EX On2 THX Sur EX Auto3 TH

25Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?÷ THX Sur EX OnThe input signal is decoded automatically into 6.1-channel signalsif the input signa

26Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?To set the Listen Mode manuallyThe listen mode can be set manually except with certain input signal

27Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?when the input signalis DTS (5.1)DTSStereoExamples of inputs with which switching is availablewhen

28Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?when the input signalis PCM or AnalogPL II : MoviePL II : MusicPro LogicNeo : CinemaNeo : Music*Are

29Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?Description of Dolby Pro Logic II: Music modePanorama mode: Expands the image of front-channel ster

30Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?6. Press the SOUND button to “Center Width 0” (or “1” to “7” etc.) isdisplayed on Remote Control u

31Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?Applying Digital Signal Processor (DSP) EffectsThe DSP mode creates the reverberation devices (elem

iiHDCD and D.R.I.V.E. Effects ... 33Headphone Operation ...

32Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?To customize the DSP effect:1. Press the SOUND button and press the Next button repeatedly until“DS

33Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?HDCD® and D.R.I.V.E. EffectsHDCD is a new format enabling recording with higher quality than pre-vi

34Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?STANDBYON/STANDBYVOLUME CONTROLHeadphone OperationInsert the headphone plug into the receiver’s PHO

35Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the Surround Modes?1 Tuner (frequency display)2 CD13 MD/TAPE14 CD-R5 VIDEO16 VIDEO27 VIDEO38 VIDEO49 DVD0 AV AUX- PHON

36Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?How Do I Operate Devices?Your Remote Control unit makes it easy for you to control the differentdevices conne

37Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Operating a TelevisionTo operate a standard TV:1. Press the TV button.2. Use Remote Control unit to perform s

38Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Operating an AV DeviceTo play a VCR, DVD player or LD player:1. Select the input you want (see page 35).2. Us

39Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Operating a CD playerKenwood 200-Disc CD ChangerKenwood 200-Disc CD Changers have many different features tha

40Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?To play discs and tracks by title:1. Select the CD input (see page 35).2. Press the Text button (LCD function

41Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Single or Rotary CD Player1. Select the CD input (see page 35).2. Use Remote Control unit to perform same rem

iiiRadio Tuning ... 44Recording...

42Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Operating an MD Recorder or Cassette DeckTo play an MD or cassette:1. Select the input you want (see page 35)

43Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Playing an Analog TurntableTo play an analog disk turntable:1. Select the PHONO input (see page 35).2. Play a

44Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?Radio TuningAuto: When a tuning button is pressed, the station with the closestfrequency to the current frequ

45Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?To tune into a radio station:1. Select the Tuner input (see page 35).2. Select the FM or AM band.MULTICONTROL

46Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?To tune into a preset station:1. Select the Tuner input (see page 35).2. Press Remote Control unit’s 4 or ¢ b

47Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?RecordingTo record audio/video:1. Select the recording input source device such as a AV device or tuner(see p

48Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?• If you’re recording from a digital source, any action other than adjust-ing the volume may cause the sound

49Using ReceiverHow Do I Operate Devices?To set the Digital Rec mode:1. Press the F. SHIFT = REC (REC MODE)* button on Remote Controlunit.2. Select “R

50Using ReceiverHow Do I Adjust the LCD Display?Using Remote Control unit under low lightWhen using Remote Control unit under low light, the backlight

51Using ReceiverAdjusting the brightness of receiverWhen the ambient light is low, for example in the night, the brightness ofthe receiver’s display c

ivI can’t hear sound from one or more of the speakers, or thesound is abnormally low ... 72I can’t hear

52Using ReceiverExecuting Several Operations at Once (Macro function)By registering several steps of remote control operations beforehand, theseoperat

53Using ReceiverExecuting Several Operations at Once (Macro function)Example of registration:In the following example, the steps for turning the TV on

54Using ReceiverUsing Remote Control Unit in Multiple ZonesThe VR-5700/VR-5090/VR-5080 offers dual-zone output and control,which enables you to use a

55Using ReceiverTo switch control modes for Zone A or Zone B:1. Press the F. SHIFT = 11 (MULTI ZONE)* button on Remote Controlunit.Multi Zone OnMenu1

56Using ReceiverOperation using the SYS.POWER button on Remote Control unitTo perform the Multi-Zone operation, switch the Multi Zone functionOn in ad

57Button LayoutChapter Three: Button Layout inControlling Other DevicesThe remote control unit provided with the receiver can also control avariety of

58Button LayoutTuner Operation : P.CALL DOWN : P.CALL UPBANDAUTO/MONOTUNING 2TUNING 3REPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECTTHEME FAVORITEEXI

59Button Layout1 :F. Backward¡ :F.ForwardREPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECTTHEME FAVORITEEXITLAST CHANNELAUDIOINFO.STATUS MULTI ZONE ZON

60Button LayoutENTER: Enter5 : Cursor UP∞ : Cursor DOWN2 : Cursor Left3 : Cursor RightREC REC : RecordREPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECT

61Button Layout1 : F. Backward¡ : F.ForwardRECREC : RecordREPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECTTHEME FAVORITEEXITLAST CHANNELAUDIOINFO.STA

vRemote Control unit ... 75My Remote Control unit is slow to respond—sometimes I haveto pre

62Button LayoutENTER : Enter5 : Cursor Up∞ : Cursor Down2 : Cursor Left3 : Cursor Right MENU: Menu TITLE/GUIDE: Title OSD /PAGE: OSD RETUR

63Button LayoutREPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECTTHEME FAVORITEEXITLAST CHANNELAUDIOINFO.STATUS MULTI ZONE ZONE A/BNumeric buttons(0 to

64Button LayoutENTER: Enter2 : F. Backward3 : F. Forward OSD /PAGE: OSDREPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECTTHEME FAVORITEEXITLAST CHA

65Button LayoutREPEAT RANDOM INPUT SEL.TV SELECT DISPLAY SELECTTHEME FAVORITEEXITLAST CHANNELAUDIOINFO.STATUS MULTI ZONE ZONE A/BNumeric buttons(0 to

66Button LayoutENTER : Enter5 : Cursor UP∞ : Cursor DOWN2 : Cursor Left3 : Cursor Right MENU: Menu TITLE/GUIDE: Guide OSD /PAGE: Page Up R

67Button LayoutENTER : Enter5 : Cursor Up∞ : Cursor Down2 : Cursor Left3 : Cursor Right OSD /PAGE : OSDNumeric buttons(0 to 9, +10, +100)Use with

68Button LayoutENTER : Enter5 : Cursor Up∞ : Cursor Down2 : Cursor Left3 : Cursor Right MENU : MenuTITLE/GUIDE : CH GuideNumeric buttons(0 to 9, +10,

69TroubleshootingChapter Four: TroubleshootingTroubleshooting is how you determine what part of a complex system(like a home theater system) is at fau

70Moving AroundTroubleshooting3. Go over all component connections slowly and methodically.Double-check the settings on your remote.Wrong or loose con

71TroubleshootingSoundSoundI don’t hear any sound at allCheck that:• The volume is set at the proper level. See “Adjusting the Volume” onpage 10 of th

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72Moving AroundTroubleshootingSoundI can’t hear sound from one or more of the speakers, or the soundis abnormally lowCheck that:• All of the speaker w

73TroubleshootingSoundA Dolby Digital Surround EX-encoded source is played with THXSurround EX set to “Auto”, but the source is not reproduced in 6.1-

74Moving AroundTroubleshootingWith a Dolby Digital program or DTS program, the loud soundsaren’t very loud and the quiet sounds aren’t very quietCheck

75Troubleshooting• Check that the correct video input on the TV is selected.• Check that the video software you record does not have copy guardprotect

76Moving AroundTroubleshootingReceiver/TunerI want to clear all the items in Remote Control unit and make it tothe factory-set default condition.1. Re

77TroubleshootingReceiver/TunerIf none of the above solutions work, reset the microprocessor:1. Turn the receiver off.2. Unplug the receiver.3. Plug i

78Moving AroundTroubleshootingI can’t receive a radio stationCheck that:• The appropriate antenna is connected. See Chapter One of the Con-nections an

79IndexNumerics200-Disc CD Changeroperating ... 39playing CDs ... 39reading and storing disc tit

80Moving AroundIndexOoperatingdevices .... 36macros .... 53range ...

1Chapter One: Moving AroundWelcome to the Kenwood VR-5700/VR-5090/VR-5080 Users’ Guide. Thischapter explains the buttons and functions you can find on