Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch

The PowerTouch has four basic menus as shown below.

HOME 1HOME2

Setup

 

 

Remote

SETUP

EDIT

 

 

 

 

There are two ways for moving across these four basic menus:

36 • Touch character or icon “HOME 1”, “HOME2”, “SETUP” or “EDIT” in the screen using a stylus or your finger.

Touch the desired icon in the quick access menu on the left of the touch-screen.

HOME 1 HOME2 SETUP EDIT

Quick access menu

:Touch this to initiate the Customize mode (see page 43).

:Touch this to return to the normal operation mode from the Customize mode (see page 43).

Navigating PowerTouch Interface

For the rest of this chapter, you will be using the various settings on the Setup menu. The Setup menu includes the following settings and their subsettings:

Preference, which contains the following:

IR (“Identifying Devices For PowerTouch Control” on page 40)

This menu setting allows you to identify your con- nected devices to PowerTouch.

Input (VR-5900 Users’ Guide).

Multi Zone (“Chapter Four: Setting Up Multiple Zones” on page 49).

This menu setting allows you to activate dual-zone control, and to select which zone you want to con- trol with PowerTouch.

Copy

This menu will allow you to copy all the settings stored in your PowerTouch to a second PowerTouch. Instructions are included in separately sold PowerTouch package. (only for some areas)

Surround (“Setting Up Speakers” on page 37)

These menu settings allow you to set up speakers and subwoofer, set the distance from your speakers to the listening area, determine speaker levels, and set the sur- round speaker type. The Next button on each screen takes you to the next group of settings (i.e., pressing Next at SP Selection takes you to SP Distance without having to go back to the menu).

Macro (VR-5900 Users’ Guide)

This menu setting allows you to create custom macros that perform several operations (such as turning a de- vice on, changing the receiver’s input, and changing a TV station) with a single touch.

Customize

This menu setting allows you to configure your PowerTouch so that the screen buttons are easiest for use according to your liking.

With this menu, you can change, copy, cut, paste and/ or delete the names, positions and sizes of the buttons displayed on the screen.

To change the time until the screen goes out:

In order to reduce the battery consumption, the PowerTouch has been designed so that the screen goes out when there is no operation for a given time. This time can be changed.

1Touch (Setup) to call up the SETUP screen.

2Touch to call up the Standby Time setting screen.

3Touch or to set the desired time. The time until the screen goes out can be changed to any value from 5 to 30 seconds.

4Touch to return to the original screen.

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Kenwood VR-5900 Navigating PowerTouch Interface, Home 1HOME2, Setup Edit, To change the time until the screen goes out