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The following table showsthe relationship between the source signal, source component and receiver input, and the play mod than can be selected from the surround menu,

Source

Signal

 

Source

Component

DTS

 

 

 

 

CD

/ LD

/ DVD

"1

Dolby

Digital

(AC-3)

 

DVD

 

 

 

Dolby

 

Digital

(AC-3)

RF

LD

(DEMODULATOR)

PCM

/

Analog

 

CD

[ LD

/ DVD

etc.

Receiver Input Play Modes That Can be Selected from

"Lstn Mode" menu

Digital

DTS

/ Stereo

 

 

 

Digital

Dolby

Digital

/

Stereo

*2

Digital

Dolby

Digital

/

Stereo

*2

Digital / Analog

Pro Logic / 3 Stereo 1 Stereo

/ DSP mode

"1 Piayback is possible if the source component is a DTS compa

ible player, Refer to the instruction manual of your player ! check if DTS compatible.

*2 When the Dolby Digital (AC-3) signal has 2 or 2,1 channels, it c_ be played using Pro Logic or 3 Stereo mode.

During playback of a DTS source

a I'he "Input Analog" mode cannot be selected during playback of a DTS source

Playback in the DTS mode is not available in "Room B"

Dependi_g on the player in use, noise may be generated depending on the operation method employed for DIS play. When playing a D'[S sourc wait until "DTS" ]s displayed before proceeding to the desired operation.

Display during

playback

in

DTS

mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

f Surround

Input

Panel

DTS

 

LCD

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play

Mode

Signal

Indicator

Lstn

Mode

t

Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS

Dolby Digital

 

Slinks

DTB

1

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS

DTS

 

Lights

DTS

DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS

PCM

 

Blinks

DTS

 

PCM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

during playback

in

Digital

{Dolby

Digital}

mode

Display

during

playback

in PCM

mode

 

 

 

Surround

Input

 

ean,E

 

LCD

Display

Surround

t

Input

Pa._l

 

 

LCD

Display

Play

Mode

Signal

DolbyDigital

 

 

 

Status

 

 

 

 

eolby Digital

 

 

Status

Lstn

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

DTS

 

Blinks

Dolby

Digital

 

DTS

Play Mode

!

Signal

Indicator

Lstn

Mode

DTS

 

 

PCM

 

DTS

Lights

off

 

*3

 

Dolby

Digital

Dotby Digital

 

Lights

Dolby

Digital

 

Dolby Digital

PCM

i Dolby Digital

Lights

off

 

*3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DolbyPCMDigitl

Dolby Digital

PCM

 

Blinks

Doiby

Digital

 

PCM

PCM

_.

PCM

Lights

off

 

*3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*3 Pro

Logic,

3

Stereo or

Stereo.

 

 

 

 

During analog playback

Noise is generated when a DTS sourer, is played. Switch to "Input Digital" before playing a DTS source

During "Digital Auto" play

During "Digital Manual" play

• The selection of the _Surround" icon may be restr ¢ted depending on the input signa.

After power is switched ON/Q FF (or the ONISTANDBY key is pressed to switch over to the STANDBY or ON mode), when the speakers are switch

©N/OFF

or

when

the

analog

input

is

setected

after "Digital

Manual

_ playback,

_Digital

Manual"

is

swkched

automaticaily

to "Digital

Auto

• Use the

"Digital

 

Manual"

mode

when

play

ng

a 2/0

(2 channel or

2 1channel)

AC-3 ir_put in

the

Pro

Logic

or 3 Stereo

mode

or

other input th

2/0 (2 channel

or 2.1channel}

signa_

in

Stereo

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During

"Digital

 

Auto"

playback

of

certain

DVD

and

LD

payers,

performing

operations

such

as

"Skip"

or

"Stop"

may switch

"Late

Mud

automatically

to

the surround mode

intended

for

the

input

signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Kenwood VR-2000, KRF-VBB81 D instruction manual Available, During playback of a DTS source, During analog playback

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.

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