"LCD FutureSet"remote "Home Automation"ad ti n

Control "Home Automation" products

Your new remote centre comes with built-in IR commands to control non-audio/v dee equipment such as drapery-opening or lighting-control equipment,

Some equipment can even centre virtue ly any eleetr catly-powered equipment in your homo

The control feature works using built-in screens specially designed to emulate the operation of this non-audio/video equipment. Using these features

requff'es no setup

to

work with

the

compatible

p_oducts

from

the

companies

listed below. And you can combine this

cont;ot with the Macro features

of your remote

to eutomaticalfy

operate your

aud o/video

and

home

automation

equipment

- and signif cantly simp ify

end enhance your home theater

and entertainment

experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: The

following

companies

and

products

are not owned by or affiliated with Kenwood n any way. Please contact these companies directly for further

information

or

to

find

a retailer

near

you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iVlakita

Automatic

Drapery Opener System

 

 

 

Lutron

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your Kenvvood remote completely reptaces certain Makita Automatic Drapery Opener System remotes, using 4 builtqn screens The Makta remote mode!s that it replaces are: ZZRC10, ZZRC20, ZZRC30 and 7ZRC60,

For more information:

Makita USA tnc,

14930 Nor[ham Street La Mirada, CA 90638 5753 USA

_-800-851 0537 (US) 1_714-522 8088 (outside the US} 1-714-522 8194 (fax)

E-rnail: MakJtaapd@aoJ corn

X -10

X-IO

Your Kenwood remote can turn equipment on and off (as well as dim lighting) with the X !0 converter product, usng a belt in screen

The X-t0 mode[ is: IR 543.

For more nformation:

Web: wwwxt 0corn

E-nqs k Xl0@xlO corn

¢;[,_LUTRONo

Your Kenwood [emote ca n automatically dim your lights with the Lutron

Spacer system or Lutron GRAFIK Eye. using 2 bu It-n screens. The Lutron remote nlode s are: SP HT-WH, GRX- T, and GRX 8IT

sp_acer-

_I;J_=IK Eye/_

For more

nformaton:

 

Lutron

Electronics

Co, Inc

7200 Suter Road Coopersburg. PA 18036-

1299

USA

 

 

 

1-800-523-9466

(US, Canada,

Caribbean)

Web

www

lutron corn

 

In addition, many compar, ies sell X-10 compatible equipment. One example is the Radio Shack product # RSU 10037703, which s equ re-

lent to the X-IO lR_543 Radio Shack has an extensive line of Xol0 compatible equipment.

"Automatic

 

Power

Sensing"

and "SmartButton

Macros"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

combination

of "Automatic

Power

Sensing"

 

and "SmartButton

Macros"

means

that you

can

eas I'/turn your

audio, video,

and other equipment

on

or

off

by touching

one

button

on

your

remote.

]'his recever

uses

"Automatic

 

Power

Sensing"

to

determine

,whether

connected

equipment

is currently

on

or

off,

Then "SmartButton

Macros"

send only

the

needed

commands

to turn equipment

on

or off

lhe

_esult

is that - unlike other products - your remote

won't

turn a product off 'when you meant to turn it on,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Automatic

Power

Sensing"

works

with

 

these

types

of

equipment

set

up

using

the

'universal'

feature of your

remote :

 

 

 

Audio

equipment

: AI

Kenwood

eqa

pment

 

connected

 

through

the

St

16 bus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

equipment

: All

equipment

attached

to this rece vet with

a composite

video

nput

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video

monitor

 

: Any

equipment

attached

 

through

an

optional

"Power

 

Sensing"

 

unit

(purchased

separately}*

 

 

 

 

 

 

You

can

use

one of the units

listed

below

to

monitor

 

the

on/off status

 

of your monitor

 

by connecting

the sensor output of these devices to the

"TV On!Off Sensor" input of your receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following

companies

and

products

are

not owned

by or

affiliated

with

Kenwood

 

In any

way

Please

contact

these

companies

directly far

further

information or to find a retailer nea_ you

JDS Technologies PSS-TV

The JDS Techno ogios PSS-TV unit _s e magnetic fled sensor

For more infom_at on :

_Irl__

16750 West Bernardo Drive San Diega, CA 92127 U.S A

TEL 619-487-8787 FAX 619-451 2799

INTERNET : www idstechno!ogies.com

EMAIL : online ds@aol corn

Niles Light Sensor

NILESo

The Niles LS_'I Light Sensor s an LED 'power light sensor• (In some cases, it can also be used to sense the magnetic field.)

The Niles APC 2 Current Sensing Switch senses changes _n power consnmptJon

For more nformation:

Ni[es 12331 SW !30 Street Miami, Florida 33186 305-238 4373 305- 238-0t 85 (fax}

Web: www.nileaaudio.com

Niles and the Nles logo are registered trademarks of Nites Audio Corporation, Inc,

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Kenwood KRF-VBB81 D LCD FutureSetremote Home Automationad ti n, Control Home Automation products, Power Sensing, Macros

VR-2000, KRF-VBB81 D specifications

The Kenwood VR-2000 and KRF-VBB81 D are two notable audio receivers that embody Kenwood's commitment to high-quality sound and robust functionality. These models cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, providing a range of features designed to enhance the listening experience.

Starting with the Kenwood VR-2000, this receiver is a versatile component for any home audio setup. It supports multiple input options, including HDMI, optical, and coaxial connections, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With its impressive power output, the VR-2000 delivers clean and dynamic sound across a range of frequencies, ensuring a captivating audio experience whether you're playing music or watching movies. The built-in Dolby Digital and DTS processing capabilities further enhance playback quality, making it an ideal choice for surround sound systems.

The KRF-VBB81 D, on the other hand, focuses on delivering a comprehensive audio experience with its array of features. Boasting a robust amplifier section, this receiver provides ample power for driving speakers in both stereo and surround setups. With the inclusion of a built-in AM/FM tuner, users can easily access their favorite radio stations, while the integrated digital signal processing allows for fine-tuning of sound settings to match individual preferences.

Both models showcase Kenwood's dedication to innovation with technologies such as automatic speaker calibration, which optimizes sound output based on the specific acoustics of a room. This feature ensures that users receive the best possible sound quality without the need for extensive manual adjustments. Additionally, these receivers often come equipped with remote controls, giving users the convenience of managing their audio system from a distance.

In terms of design, the Kenwood VR-2000 and KRF-VBB81 D boast a sleek and modern aesthetic, making them visually appealing additions to any entertainment center. Their user-friendly interfaces further enhance the overall experience, allowing for easy navigation through various settings and configurations.

In summary, the Kenwood VR-2000 and KRF-VBB81 D stand out in the realm of audio receivers, featuring powerful sound output, versatile connectivity options, and advanced sound processing technologies. Whether you're a music lover or a movie enthusiast, these receivers provide the quality and performance that can elevate your audio experience to new heights.