Kenwood KR-V888D Surround Play, Preparations, Source Direct S.DIR, Select the Sound menu

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Ambience effects

 

 

 

KR-V888D (En/T)

DOLBY AC-3 can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing the

mark and DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3) for-

3 4 mat digital broadcasts (etc.). DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY 3 STEREO can be used when playing video, DVD, or LD software

bearing the

mark. DSP modes can be used with any source.

 

Be sure to complete "Surround set up" before using any of these surround modes.

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Preparations

Turn ON related components.

Complete "Surround set up". ^

Set the INPUT SELECTOR to the component you wish to play back with surround sound.

Operations

Surround Play

1Select the SOUND menu.

SOUND

2Select a surround mode.

 

OSD

RT

S.DIR

SET

 

UP

AC-3

PRO LOGIC

3 STEREO

DSP

STEREO

Select the icon for the mode you desire. The selected icon turns blue. The surround mode settings are stored separately for each

input. Surround modes can also be selected by using the LISTEN MODE key on the remote control.

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OSD

 

RT

 

S.DIR

 

SET

 

 

 

UP

AC-3

PRO LOGIC

3 STEREO

DSP

STEREO

Midnight mode Þ

Source direct ß

Displays set up menu ß

OSD ß

Radio Text ß

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

When a Dolby Digital (AC-3) format signal is input, press to select the Dolby Digital (AC-3) mode. To select this icon, the input selector must be set to VIDEO 2 or 3. No sound will be heard if selected when normal stereo sources are input.

DOLBY (PRO LOGIC)

Selects the DOLBY PRO LOGIC mode.

To select this icon, the surround speakers

must be selected.

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DOLBY (3 STEREO)

Selects the DOLBY 3 STEREO mode.

To select this icon, the center speaker must

be selected.

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DSP

Turns on the current DSP mode and switches to the DSP screen where you can adjust various aspects of each DSP mode.

STEREO

Cancels surround playback.

If selected when a Dolby Digital AC-3 signal is input, the 2 CH DOWNMIX indicator on the front panel lights up and the signals are downmixed to 2 channel stereo.

Source Direct (S.DIR)

Lets you pass the source material direct to the amplifier, bypassing any audio process- ing.

3Press the SOUND key on the remote to turn off the on-screen display, then press either VIDEO, AUDIO, or TV key on the remote to cancel the OSD remote control mode.

4Start playing the video software.

5Adjust the volume.

Note

To enjoy Dolby Digital (AC-3) surround (as well as all the other surround modes) from a single component, be sure to use a Dolby Digital (AC- 3) compatible source component. Connect the Dolby Digital (AC-3) compatible source component's AC-3 format digital audio signal to one of the DIGITAL INPUT jacks on the back of the receiver. Connect the normal audio signal correctly to the respective component's AUDIO jacks.

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Contents About the supplied remote control KR-V888DGetting started Safety precautionsAccessories UnpackingContents Universal IR InfraRed remote control Special featuresTrue home theater sound RDS Radio Data System tuner How to use this manualSpecial features New Traitr transistor adopted in the final stageAbout the Standby indicator Names and functions of partsNames and functions of parts Setting up the system Connecting the antennas6CH input M.INPUT Connecting audio componentsMicrocomputer malfunction System Control jacksConnecting video components Setting up the systemDigital connections AC-3 RF Demodulator DEM-999DConnecting the system control Registering setup codes for Kenwood audio componentsConnecting the speakers Speaker impedanceLoading the batteries Preparing the remote controlPRE OUT connections Operating distanceTo quit the OSD mode Using the on-screen displayPress the Sound or Setup key Move the pointerPreparing for surround sound Surround set upSpeaker placement Select the speakers and enter the speaker distanceAdjust the audio input level of the connected components 4Adjust the volume levels of each speakerEnter the speaker distance Normal playback Listening to a source componentAdjusting the sound Listening with headphones Source Direct playbackSet the Input Selector to Video 6CH.INPUT playbackListening with a graphic equalizer SecondsRecording video RecordingRecording audio Recording a music sourceSet the input to tuner Tuning non-RDSradio stationsSelect a tuning method Select a broadcast band3Enter the frequency Tuning radio stations by frequency Direct tuningListening to radio broadcasts Press the Direct keyUsing the Display key RDS functionsSet the broadcast band to FM Presetting RDS stations RDS Auto MemoryReceiving preset RDS stations Store the stations automaticallyEnter a preset number 1~40 Presetting radio stations manuallyReceiving preset stations in order P.CALL For 15, press For 20, pressActivate the PTY search mode Tuning by program type PTY searchSelect the program type you desire Start the search To select another program typeExample Searching for a Rock Music broadcast Preparation Tune to a preset RDS stationReserving the desired information Stations RDS Auto MemoryTurn the TA, News and INFO. indicators off To cancel EON reservationWhen listening to the tuner TP Traffic Program indicationDolby Digital AC-3 Ambience effectsSound modes Dolby Pro LogicWhats DSP? DSP modeAmbience effects Preparations Select a surround modeSurround Play Source Direct S.DIRTo adjust the DSP modes To select a DSP modeConvenient functions SET UP switch OSD switchSource Direct switch Radio Text switchKR-V888D En/T Find the setup code of the component to be registered Getting the most from your remote controlRegistering setup codes for other components Low battery warningPress the ENT key to store the code you have just input Enter the setup code8Once setup codes have been entered for all 7Repeat steps 3 to 6 to register additionalPress the operation keys you desire Operating other componentsVideo key Audio key TV key VIDEO1 VCR CD CD TV1 VIDEO2 VCRSelect the component to be controlled Changing confirming the operation modePress Shift Execute the desired operationsActivate the macro program mode Make a plan of the macro play you want to set upPerform each of the following steps within 5 seconds Press the keys to be operated in order Select where the macro should be storedTerminate the macro program mode Repeat steps 1 through 5 to program up to 3 macrosPress the Macro key Executing an automatic operationExecute the macro play Checking a setup code Setup code correlationDeleting a setup code Perform each step within 5 secondsUK including N. Ireland Hold down the ENT key until the backlight flashes twiceEnter the 3 digit code Go to within 5 secondsHold your remote to the speaker portion of your telephone Code selection after mode downloadPress a numeric key Maker Set up codes Set up code chartVCR Set up codes Non-IR codesSet up code chart VCR Set up codesTV Set up codes BPLDSS Set up codes Satellite Set up codesLD player Set up codes DVD Set up codesCable Set up codes CD Player Set up codesMD Set up codes DAT deck Set up codesCassette deck Set up codes Misc. audio Set up codesAmplifier Resetting the MicrocomputerCase of difficulty TunerCase of difficulty Remote control unitMemory back up function Specifications MD recorder operations Remote operation of other componentsTuner operations LD player operations TV operationsVCR operations Satellite tuner operationsDVD player operations Function Shift commands Menu Menu Theme ThemeCable tuner operations + Channel + Select Numeric keysFor your records