Kenwood KRF-VBB81 D, VR-2000 Remote control transceiver, Preparation, IR Repeater OUT Optional

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The remote control unit provided with this unit can be used to control the components as a system by utilizing a com- mercially available infrared control unit or wired control unit.

By installing the IR RECEIVER and speakers in an other room, the system in another room can be remote controlled,

To control the desired components from another room, set the remote control unit to the Room B control mode.

Preparation

To remote control the components in your AV room as a system, make preparations such as the operations described in "Install-

ing the remote control transceiver", "Making connections to another room (Room B)" and "Setup for multi-room operation".

the remote control transceiver

The fot owing connections (,_:) are only available for VR-2090 sold in the U,S.A. and Canada,

Connect the remote control transceiver, sensor and controller as shown in the illustration.

]R RECEIVER : (Optional, to be released in future) IR RECEIVER IN (_), IR OUT FOR REMOTE {_)) :

These input and output let you connect an external IR receiver to enable remote control of this unit even if it is located in a

cabinet or behind glass doors (etc). The external tR receiver works the same as the IR receiver tocated on the front of this unit. This input ((f}) is compatible witt) Xantech 291-80, 480-30 or 49030. Xantech 29t-80, 480-30 or 490-30 are for use of tR RECEIVER IN ((_) (RC sensor) only.

IR OUr

FOR

REMOTE@

RELAY CONTROL (4_

IR REPEATER OUT (_) : (Optional)

These outputs let you connect JR repeaters to control compo- nents located in cabinets or behind glass doors (etc.) The

repeaters send out signals corresponding to those of the remote control supplied with the respective equJpmenL These outputs are compatibJe with Xantech 282-00, 286-00 or 283-00

The IR REPEATER OUT terminals may

only used when an external IR re- ceiver is connectedto the IR RECEIVER

IN terminal.

RELAY CONTROL (4_): (Optional)

This output is designed to operate exter- nal devices and is compatible with the Xantech 599-00 Pulse Switching Module.

Do not exceed maximum current by co_ necdng multiple 599-00 modules, Please consult the nstruction manual of theex ternal device for compatibility and installa-

tion instructions before attempting con-

 

nections to

your new

receiver. Improper

 

installation, or connection of non-compat-

 

ibre equipment, may damage this control

 

output. Please consult the dealer where

REPEATER

the external

equipment

was purchased or

Another maker's codes

Source compoeents (excep_ for models

connected with KENWOOD's

systemcont_ol cordsl

a competent installation speciaJist fo_ more information.

TV ON/OFF SENSOR (_): (Optional) This sensing is used in the "Perfect Macro" fuature to tell the rv ON/OFF,

This input is compatible with JDS: PSSTV

or NILES: LS-1, APC2

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Contents Important Set Up the Remote Control First About the DTS multi-channel audio formatQuick Start AmplifierAccessories Check that the fallowing accessories are presentBefo..r plj . .ingon.ower AC voltage selectionContents Do/by Digital AC-3 Dotby Pro Logic & Dolby 3 StereoDSP modes Perfect Macro Operation VR-2090/KRF-V8881DHow to use this manual Shortest setup for surround playConnection of audio comoonents Malfunction of microcomputerVentilation fan To wall ACConnectionof videocomponents About the S Video jacksDTS disclaimer clause MonitorLaser Disc RF Demodulator DEM-9991D Optional Laser Disc RF Demodulator DEM-9991DRegistering setup codes for Kenwood audio components Xsa Mode connectionsXS16 mode connections Conec System controlEakerctionsconnections PREOUTconnectionsOUT, o PRE OUT connectionsConnection of banana plugs A. and CanadaSpace switch Antenna terminal connectionsAM loop antenna FM indoor antennaRemote control transceiver PreparationIR Repeater OUT Optional Speakers @ AnotherSecond @ Display Mode Standby indicationDolby Digital SelectorTurning the power on for the first time Switching the display mode Display Mode keySwitching the IR Receiver mode Display Mode key IR Receiver settingPage Controlsand indicators Appproximateoperating rangeTV1 AUXModel TypeSetup Low battery alarmSettin up the RCaccordinq to yourreceiver PreparationsTo return to higher hierarchy level SuroundPage Perform icon selection in the Setup menu Select the Main Menu iconAssign all the connected components El Open the Setup menu El Perform icon selection in the Setup menuPerform icon selection in the Futureset Upgrade menu Receive the setup codes through the telephoneCode selection after mode download To delete a setup codeSet up all the downloaded codes End of operationPerform setup Se/ect the Main Menu icon from the fixed segmentsDownload Multi Room Back Zone SelectSetup forplaying different CDsfromRoomA andRoqm B Operation in the Setup Multi Room menuOperation in the Setup Input menu Setup IRSetup for playing two CO players from Room a and Room B Connect the CD playerSummary of Input Level Setup Operation in the Setup menu= Select the Main Menu icon from the fixed segments El Set the Input LevelSetting the Speaker Opening Setup menu screenFJSelection Setup ,menu screen Select SP SelectionIf you want a detailed setup operation, select Adjust the Speaker levelSelect the on/off conditions or sizes of the speakers Set the Speaker DistanceRemote control unit can output the KENWOOD-originalcodes MenuOpening the Function menu Perform selection in the Function menuHome Automation control Perform selection in the Home Automation menuPerform selection in the X-tO1-8menu All On All OffLutron control Perform selection in the Lutron Spacer menuPerform selection in the Lutron Grafik Eye menu RaiseMakita control Perform selection in the Makita 1 menuPerform selection in the Makita 2 menu Perform selection in the Makita 3A fl menuGeneral setup flow Select the Main Menu icon from the fixed segmentsEl Perform operation in the Macro Edit Custom 1 screen Custom 1 Edit 1 ACC Custom 1 Edit 1 TVOperation in the Custom # Edit VCR screen Operation in the lOkey Pad Macro screenMacro Execute Perfect Macro For VR-2OgO/KRF-V8881DPreparation Select the Macro icon from the fixed segmentsComponents in the AV System Are Turned Or OFF Macro operation is possible Based DetectionMacro operation LCD FutureSetremote Home Automationad ti n Power SensingControl Home Automation products MacrosRemote control of MD recorder Remote control of tuner Remote control of D VD playerRemote Control of LD player Remote control of cassette deck playerRemote control of DSS CD1 remote control Control of Room a CD2 remote control Control of Room BGeneraloperation flow CD Text playbackSingle CD remote control Carrousel CO remote controlRemote control of non-KENWOOD CD player Controlling a Multi-room capability CD PlayerGenerai operation flow Display on the receiver main unitMidnight mode i/2/Off Dolby Digital AC-3 mode only FL Dimmer, FL DisplaySetecting the Main Menu icon = Perform selection in the Function menu screenSwitchingbetweendigitalinputandanaloginput Press the ON/STANDBYPOWER key to turn the unit onAdjust the volume Selectthe sourceSetting up the IR Receiver To cancel mutingSelect the speakers Muting audio temporarilyTape2 Monitor setup menu screen Recording a music sourceCopying tape TAPE1 --TAPE2 Digital--* digital recording Digital-* analog recordingInputs/Outputs and CD2/ Tape2 Monitor Digital Head PhonesREC OUT SpeakersbReceiving broadcast station General Operation flowSe/ect the Tuner icon+ = Perform the selectionsRDS icon Functions made possible with RDSWiththe Bradcast Sin-al. T Preset stations by performing the Auto Memory operation StationSelect the Tuner input Perform selection in the Tuner menu screenOrder of radio station presetting Manual memo pf broa caststationReceiving a Ill Select the Tuner iconSelect the desired program type Program type table To select a program type with numeric iconsTo cancel To change to a different program typeI1 Start the search RDS DipTo cancel TP Search TP SearchPre-paration TP Traffic Program IndicationReceivin broadcast station Perform selectionsSelecting the Tuner icon Selecting control keys Select the or 1 icon nf FreqStationb FM BE-EMPHASISICHANNELOrder Perform operation in the Memory/lOkey PadMenu screen Select the Memory/lOkey PadDolby Pro Logic Case center speaker is not usedRecommended speaker installation What is DSP?Dolby 3 Stereo Available During playback of a DTS sourceDuring analog playback During Digital Auto play During Digital Manual playSelect the input Digital icon so that Auto is displayed Display the component control screenPlay the software Input AnalogPlayback of digital input/nlavbackof anaion innut Checking the surround play statusTo play a digital Input Toplay An analog inputPerform operation in the Lstn Mode menu screen Select the mode from the DSP Mode menu screenAdjust the DSP mode DSPmodeAdjust the Tone Adjust the SP Level StereoNml EffectsHow To reset the microcomputer A, and CanadaExpect for U,S,A, and Canada AmplifierMemory backup function Remote control unitSetup Codes chart For the U.S.AAudio section SectionRelay and IR IN/OUT section Relay and IR IN/OUT section Digitalaudio sectionVideo section 1194 B59-1200-002067 Fabricante Cdigos de preparaci6nFabricaete UndeaCodigos de preparaci6n de videograbadoras CCEC6digos de preparacion de videograbadoras continuaci6n Home AutomationDe discos Iser Home AutomationDVD Setup codes Maker Setup Codes Fabricants Codes de configuration6537 MD Setup codes Paraa operacion de control del s sterna Kenwood# O C6digos Non-IRNon-IR codes Codes Non-iR Setup Codeschart Tableau des codes de configuration Gr#fico de c6digos de preparacion NotaRemarque

VR-2000, KRF-VBB81 D specifications

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