Kenwood KRF-VBB81 D How To reset the microcomputer, Expect for U,S,A, and Canada, Amplifier

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What appears to be a mulfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table

below to see if the problem can corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative.

How

to reset the microcomputer

 

 

 

 

U,S,A, and Canada

 

 

 

 

The microcomputer

may malfunction

(impossibility

 

of operation,

O Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet,

 

 

While holding the I/(_

(ON/STANDBY}

key

depressed,

plug the

erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is unplugged and

power cord into the wall outlet again.

 

 

 

plugged

in

again

while

the unit

is in

ON

mode

with

the )/dj

key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressed or due to other external causes. In this case, execute the

Expect for U,S,A, and Canada

 

 

 

procedure

on the

right to reset the microcomputer

a nd return

the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit to

the

normal

condition,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O With the power cord

plugged in, turn

the

POWER key

OFF.

Resetting

the microcomputer

clears

the

memory

you

entered

and

O While holding down the ONtSTANDBY key, press POWER key,

 

 

 

 

 

returns

it

to the

intal

condition

when

the

unit

eft

the

factor,#

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amplifier

Sound i• not output or the volume level is • Con nection cords are unplugged from the lacks low.

MUTE is ON

(qhe MUTE ON ind cater is b inking)

The CD 2 / Tape 2 (Monitor) is sec to ON.

• The seected surround mode does not match the input sgnei

Connect

them properly

referring

to "System

 

connection"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

the MUTE

key

to

OFF.

 

 

So{ the

CD2

t

Tape2

 

{Monitor)

to

OFF.

Select

 

the

surround

mode according

to the

 

Lnput

signal

or

select

"Auto"

with

"Input

 

Digital".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"STANDBY" indicator blinks and sound is

not output,

Sound is not output from one of the speak- ors,

Sound i• not output from the surround

speaker and/or center speaker, or their sound is very small.

Speaker cords are short circu ted

The speaker cord is disconnected.

The surround speaker cords and/o_ center speaker cord are disconnected.

The surround play mode has not been engaged,

The surround and center speaker levels are set to the minimum positions

bnpu9 the AC cord, remove the short-circuit-

ing and pug the AC cord again,

 

• Connect

it properly

referring

to

"Speaker

connections/PRE

OUT connections"=

• Connect

them by

referring

to

the power

amplifier's

instruction

manual.

 

 

• Set the sunound mode

 

 

Adiust the surround and center speaker ;ev-

els.

 

 

 

 

A humming noise is generated when the

PHONO input selector is selected.

The initial sound is intermittent when stat-

ing playback from an AC-3 source in a DVD player,

No sound when playing a DVD.

Digital playback is not possible from Dolby

Digital (AC-3) sources.

Noise is generated during DTS playback,

System control is impossible.

The audio cord from the turntable is not con- nected to the PFIONO jacks

The turntable is not grounded.

There are different ca uses for different types of DVD players,

"Auto" is not set.

="Auto" is not set

"Input Analog" is used.

System control cords are con neared incorrecth/

Inset the audio cord plugs securely into the

PHONO

iacks.

 

• Connect

the

grounding

wire to the grounding

wire terminal

on the

rear panel.

a With certain DVD ptayers, the initial sound may be intermittent

Set "Input Digital" to "Auto".

Set "Input Digital" to "Auto".

Set to "lnput Digital"

eConnect d_em correcHy by referrir;g to

"System connection",

Tuner

Radio

stations

cannot

be received.

 

a

No

antenna

is connected,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

broadcast

band

is

not

 

set

properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

frequency

of

the

desired

station

Is

not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tuned.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interference.

 

 

 

 

Noise

due

to

ignition

noise

of

an

automobile.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise

due

[o

an

influence

from

an

electric

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appliance,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise

due

to

a nearby

TV

 

set.

 

 

 

 

A station

which

was

preset cannot

be re-

The

preset

memory

was

cleared

because

the

ceived

by

pressing the corresponding

no*

 

power

cord had been

unplugged

for

a

long

merle

key.

 

 

 

 

 

period

of time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

"Tuner"

 

input

is

not

selected.

 

 

 

Connect an antenna.

Set the broadcast bap,d properly.

Tune the frequency of the desired station.

nstalT the outdoor antenna away from the road

Turn off the power to the appliance.

a Install the system farther away from the TV set

• Preset the stat ons by auto memory again.

a Select the "Tuner" input

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T Select the Tuner input Preset stations by performing the Auto Memory operationStation Perform selection in the Tuner menu screenReceiving a Order of radio station presettingManual memo pf broa caststation Ill Select the Tuner iconSelect the desired program type Program type table To select a program type with numeric iconsI1 Start the search To cancelTo change to a different program type RDS DipPre-paration To cancel TP SearchTP Search TP Traffic Program IndicationSelecting the Tuner icon Selecting control keys Receivin broadcast stationPerform selections Select the or 1 icon nf FreqStationb FM BE-EMPHASISICHANNELMenu screen OrderPerform operation in the Memory/lOkey Pad Select the Memory/lOkey PadDolby Pro Logic Case center speaker is not usedRecommended speaker installation What is DSP?Dolby 3 Stereo During analog playback AvailableDuring playback of a DTS source During Digital Auto play During Digital Manual playPlay the software Select the input Digital icon so that Auto is displayedDisplay the component control screen Input AnalogTo play a digital Input Playback of digital input/nlavbackof anaion innutChecking the surround play status Toplay An analog inputAdjust the DSP mode Perform operation in the Lstn Mode menu screenSelect the mode from the DSP Mode menu screen DSPmodeNml Adjust the Tone Adjust the SP LevelStereo EffectsExpect for U,S,A, and Canada How To reset the microcomputerA, and Canada AmplifierSetup Codes chart Memory backup functionRemote control unit For the U.S.AAudio section SectionRelay and IR IN/OUT section Relay and IR IN/OUT section Digitalaudio sectionVideo section 1194 B59-1200-00Fabricaete 2067Fabricante Cdigos de preparaci6n UndeaCodigos de preparaci6n de videograbadoras CCEDe discos Iser C6digos de preparacion de videograbadoras continuaci6nHome Automation 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

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