Kenwood VR-5900 setup guide Setting Up on the Receiver, Preparation for setup, Speaker setup

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It is possible to set up the speakers on the receiver main unit.

However, some of the setting items such as the controlled device registration should also be set on the PowerTouch. If setup is made on the PowerTouch, it is not necessary to repeat any setup on the receiver side.

Up

Therefore, it is recommended to perform setup on the

PowerTouch. This chapter describes the setup on the receiver

 

 

only as an alternative method in case the setup is not made

Setting Up on the Receiver

Button layout

A SPEAKERS B

I NPUT

CD 2/TAPE 2 LISTEN

THX

SOUND

fi

MULTI

%

fi P.CALL %

MEMORY AUTO

BAND

 

MODE

MONITOR

MODE

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

RF

RF BAND

DISPLAY

 

SET UP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seting

on the PowerTouch.

Do not operate the PowerTouch during the receiver setup.

 

 

Preparation for setup

 

 

Most of the receiver control buttons are accommodated

 

 

inside the panel door. Make the following preparation for

 

 

 

 

setup on the receiver.

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1.

Plug the power cord into a household power outlet.

2.

Press the POWER switch to supply the main power. The

 

 

 

receiver now enters the STANDBY mode (in which re-

 

 

 

mote control is available). Then press the ON/STANDBY

 

 

 

button to turn the receiver ON.

 

 

3.

Open the panel door.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the DOOR OPEN/ CLOSE button to open the panel door. To close it, press the button again.

Panel door

Speaker setup

1.Selecting the speakers Selecting the SUBWOOFER:

1 Press the SET UP button (SOUND button) inside the panel door until “SUBWOOFER OFF (or ON)” message appears on the display ( for more than 2 seconds ).

2Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select ON (when a subwoofer is used) or OFF (when not).

Selecting the FRONT speakers:

3Press the SET UP button to display “FRONT NML/ THX (or FRONT LARGE)”.

4Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select FRONT LARGE (large-sized speakers) or NML/THX (normal-sized speakers).

If the SUBWOOFER is set to OFF, the FRONT speak- ers are set automatically to LARGE and the CENTER speaker selection display appears automatically.

Selecting the CENTER speaker:

5Press the SET UP button to display “CENTER NML/ THX (or LARGE or OFF)”.

6Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select CENTER LARGE (large-sized speaker), NML/THX (normal-sized speaker) or OFF (no center speaker).

If the FRONT is set to NML/THX, the CENTER speaker can be set to only either NML/THX or OFF.

Selecting the SURROUND speakers:

7Press the SET UP button to display “SURR NML/ THX (or LARGE or OFF)”.

8Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select SURR LARGE (large-sized speakers), NML/THX (normal-sized speakers) or OFF (no surround speaker).

When the FRONT is set to NML/THX, the SUR- ROUND speakers can be set to only either NML/THX or OFF.

When SURROUND OFF is selected, SURROUND BACK is set automatically to OFF and the SW Re- Mix setting menu is displayed.

If the SUBWOOFER is set to OFF, selecting SW RE- MIX step will be skipped.

Selecting the SURROUND BACK speakers:

9Press the SET UP button to display “S.BACK NML/ THX (or LARGE or OFF)”.

0Press the MULTI CONTROL (fi/%) button to select S. BACK LARGE (large-sized speakers), NML/THX (normal-sized or THX speakers) or OFF (no surround speaker).

When the FRONT is set to NML/THX, the SURROUND BACK speakers can be set to only either NML/THX or OFF.

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Contents VR-5900 Before Applying Power A. and Canada AC 120 V onlyPage Unpacking Table of Contents Chapter Four Specifications Before You Begin Video signalsBefore Connection Following diagram shows the entire back of the VR-5900 Sensor jackNoting Your Devices Connecting Your Speakers Front CenterUsing Banana Plugs except for U.K Using Bare WiresTo Connect Front Speakers Only To Connect Front and Surround Sound SpeakersSurround Back Powerd Subwoofer Surround BackWhat if I Have a Powered Subwoofer? To Connect Surround Back SpeakersPowerd Subwoofer Front Center What if I Have an Amplifier?What if I Have an Amplifier? Connecting Your TV Video Composite VideoWhat if I Want to Watch TV without Turning To Connect a TVOn the Receiver? Component Video OUT Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite TunerVideo OUT Audio OUT To Connect a Satellite Tuner Video Video OUT Connecting Your VCRsVideo OUT Video in Audio OUT To Connect a Primary VCR To Connect a Secondary VCROutput a CD1 Connecting Your Primary CD PlayerOutput B CD2 What if I Have a Video CD-Compatible CD Player? To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD ChangerTo Connect Any Other Primary CD Player or Changer To Connect a Secondary CD PlayerConnecting Your DVD Player Video OUT Subwoofer OUT Center OUT Surround OUT Front OUTTo Connect a DVD Player DTS disclaimer clauseConnecting Your CD-R Recorder Record in Analog Play OUT AnalogTo Connect a CD-R Recorder Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck Digital Record in Optical or CoaxialTo Connect a Primary Tape Deck To Connect an MD RecorderTo Connect a Secondary Tape Deck Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck To Connect a Secondary CD Player RF OUT Connecting Your Laser Disc Player with AC-3 RF OutputRF Demodulator Digital OUT Video OUT Audio OUT To Connect an AC-3 RF Output Laser Disc Player Connecting Your Laser Disc Player without AC-3 RF Output Before insertingTo Connect a PCM Digital Output Laser Disc Player To Connect a Turntable/Record Player Connecting Your Turntable/Record PlayerGND Audio OUT Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR To Connect a Camcorder or Additional VCRCan I Connect an Additional VCR Permanently? Audio OUT Video OUTSystem Control connection allows you to Connecting the Antennas AM Loop Antenna FM Indoor Antenna RF Remote AntennaFM Outdoor Antenna What if I Have Cable Radio?Installing the Batteries To install the batteriesResetting PowerTouch Calibrating the Touch ScreenSelecting the Model Type To set the model typeNavigating PowerTouch Interface Setup EditHome 1HOME2 To change the time until the screen goes outSpeaker placement Setting Up SpeakersSP Selection RemoteSetup SP DistanceSP Level Bass Peak LevelIdentifying Devices For PowerTouch Control How Do I Replace a Setup Code with a New One?How Do I Delete Setup Codes? How Do I Identify Devices?Storing RDS Stations Automatically Storing Radio Stations in Memory optionalStoring RDS Station Name PS Read Name input of the preset station Storing Stations ManuallyChanging the name To Customize the PowerTouch ScreenChanging the item size Moving an item Cutting an itemCopying an item Pasting an itemLocking customization results with password Resetting to defaultSwitching the customized screen to another Jump To undo the last operation performedPreparation for setup Setting Up on the ReceiverSpeaker setup Storing RDS Stations Automatically Storing Radio Stations in Memory optionalStoring Stations Manually RF Remote Control Function Changing the RF Transmission FrequencyZone a Zone BBoth Scenarios Connecting a Second TV/ Monitor Making ConnectionsSetting Up the PowerTouch Connecting the External Infrared Receivers and IR Repeaters IR ReceiverAdaptor IR OUTConnecting the External Infrared Receivers and IR Repeaters To Connect a Kenwood IR-9991 IR ReceiverTo Connect any other IR Receiver To Connect IR RepeatersConnecting and Setting Up On/Off Sensors or Relay Controls Relay ControlControlled DeviceTo Connect Relay Controls To Connect TV ON/OFF SensorsFCC Compliance Notice ICIndustry Canada NoticeVideo Section Index VCR For your records
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