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Table of Contents

Chapter One: Connecting Your Devices .... 1

Noting Your Devices .............................................. 3
Connecting Your Speakers .................................... 4
To Connect Front Speakers Only
To Connect Front and Surround Sound
Speakers
What if I Have a Powered Subwoofer?
To Connect Surround Back Sound Speakers
What if I Have an Amplifier?................................. 8
Connecting Your TV ............................................ 10
To Connect a TV
What if I Want to Watch TV without Turning
on the Receiver?
Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner..... 12
To Connect a Cable TV Tuner with a Com-
posite (RCA) Video Output
To Connect a Cable TV Tuner without a
Composite (RCA) Video Output
To Connect a Satellite Tuner
Connecting Your VCR(s) ..................................... 14
To Connect a Primary VCR
To Connect a Secondary VCR
Connecting Your Primary CD Player .................. 16
What if I Have a Video CD-Compatible CD
Player?
To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD
Changer
To Connect Any Other Primary CD Player or
Changer
To Connect a Secondary CD Player
Connecting Your DVD Player .............................. 18
To Connect a DVD Player
Connecting Your CD-R Recorder ........................ 20
To Connect an CD-R Recorder
Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary
Tape Deck ......................................................... 22
To Connect an MD Recorder
To Connect a Primary Tape Deck
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or
Tape Deck ......................................................... 24
To Connect a Secondary CD Player
To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck
Connecting Your Laser Disc Player
(with AC-3 RF Output) ..................................... 26
To Connect an AC-3 RF Output Laser Disc
Player
Connecting Your Laser Disc Player
(without AC-3 RF Output) ............................... 28
To Connect a PCM Digital Output Laser Disc
Player
Connecting Your Turntable/Record Player ......... 30
To Connect a Turntable/Record Player
Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR ..... 31
To Connect a Camcorder or Additional VCR
Can I Connect an Additional VCR Perma-
nently?
What if I Have Several Kenwood Devices (System
Control Chaining)? .......................................... 32
Connecting the Antennas .................................... 33
RF Remote Antenna
FM Indoor Antenna
FM Outdoor Antenna
AM Loop Antenna
What if I Have Cable Radio?

Chapter Two: Setting Up Remote Control

Unit ..................................................... 34

Installing the Batteries ........................................ 34
Resetting the Remote Control Unit..................... 34
Basic Operation of Remote Control Unit ........... 35