16 EN

Preparing for surround sound

Speaker settings

To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver’s listening
modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front,
center, and surround speakers) as described below.
For Home Theater Box (HTB) model VR-715, do not select “LRG” (large)
for front, center and surround speakers as this will cause the speakers
to malfunction.
1

Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER ON/

STANDBY (for VR-705/715) or POWER ON/OFF and ON/

STANDBY (for KRF-V5070D/V4070D/V5570D) or POWER

key.

2

Press the SETUP key to enter the SETUP mode and use the

MULTI CONTROL knob or keys for the following displays.

1SP SETUP
2TESTTONE
3DISTANCE
4EXIT
The flow of the SETUP is as follows;
SP SETUP TESTTONE DISTANCE EXIT
Front
Center
Surround
SP System
Full Range
2Way 2Speaker
2Way 3Speaker
Others
L
C
R
SR
SL
SW
L
C
R
SR
SL
SW
MANUAL
AUTO
Subwoofer
Front
Center
Surround
Subwoofer
Re-mix
3

Select a speaker system.

1Select SP SETUP and press the SETUP key again so that the
speaker system indication “SP SYSTEM” scrolls across the
display.
2Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the speaker
system setting.
1FULL RANGE : For selected Kenwood speaker – for example,
KS-207HT.
22WAY 2SPKR : For selected Kenwood speaker – for example,
KS-307HT.
32WAY 3SPKR : For selected Kenwood speaker – for example,
KS-707HT.
4OTHERS : For general speakers.
• When the setting FULL RANGE, 2WAY 2SPKR or 2WAY 3SPKR
is selected, the procedure skips to step 4.
• The initial setting for VR-715 is FULL RANGE. For the other
models, the setting is OTHERS.
3For general speaker setting, use the MULTI CONTROL knob or
keys to select OTHERS and press the SETUP key again.
• The subwoofer setting indication “SUBW ON” appears.
4Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the
appropriate subwoofer setting.
1SUBW ON : Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is ON.
2SUBW OFF :
Subwoofer setting mode to the receiver is OFF.
• The initial setting is “SUBW ON”.
• When the setting “SUBW OFF” is selected, the front speakers
are automatically set to “FRNT LRG” and the procedure skips to
step 8.
Before step 8, press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
• When subwoofer output sound is required, select “FRNT NML”.
5Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
• The front speakers setting indication “FRNT NML” appears.
6Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the
appropriate front speakers setting.
1 FRNT NML (normal) :Average size front speakers are
connected to the receiver.
2 FRNT LRG (large) :Large front speakers are connected to
the receiver.
• For HTB models, you are advised to select “NML” (normal) for
the front speakers.
• For “FRNT LRG” selection, no sound will be heard from subwoofer
speaker even when it is set to ON. However, if you select “SW
RE-MIX ON” when subwoofer is selected, you will be able to
hear sound from the subwoofer.
When in STEREO mode, the sound goes directly to front speaker.
7Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.
• The center speaker setting indication “CNTR NML” appears.
8Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or keys to select the appropriate
center speaker setting.
If you have selected “LRG” as the front speakers setting,
1CNTR NML (normal) :An average size center speaker is
connected to the receiver.
2CNTR LRG (large) :A large center speaker is connected to
the receiver.
3CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
• For HTB models, you are advised to select “NML” (normal) for
the center speaker.
If you have selected “NML” as the front speakers setting,
1CNTR ON : Center speaker setting mode to the
receiver is ON.
2CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to the
receiver is OFF.
9Press the SETUP key again to accept the setting.
•The surround speaker setting indication “SURR NML” appears.
MULTI CONTROL
(KRF-V5070D/
V4070D/
V5570D)
SETUP
POWER ON/OFF
SETUP
MULTI
CONTROL
POWER
ON/STANDBY
(KRF-V5070D/ V4070D/
V5570D)
(VR-705/715)
POWER
ON/STANDBY
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