Preparing for surround sound

Speaker settings

To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from this model’s listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (Subwoofer, Front, Center, Surround and Surround Back speakers) as described below.

1Turn on the power to this model by pressing POWER ON/STANDBY or RECEIVER key.

If you want to use the remote control unit, press the TUNER, MD/ TAPE, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 or AUX key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode.

2Press the SETUP key to enter the SETUP mode and use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/ fi keys for the following displays.

1 SP SETUP

2TESTTONE

3 DISTANCE

4 LFE LVL

5 EXIT

The flow of the SETUP is as follows;

 

SP SETUP

 

 

TESTTONE

 

 

DISTANCE

 

 

LFE LEVEL

 

EXIT

 

SP System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front Left

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

MANUAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Custom

 

 

L

L

 

Center

 

 

 

Full Range

 

 

C

C

 

Front Right

 

 

 

2Way 2Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Way 3Speaker

 

 

RS

R

Surround Right

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

 

 

RB

RS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LB

Surround Back Right

 

 

 

 

Front

 

 

LS

RB

 

Surround Back Left

 

 

 

 

 

 

SW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center

LB

Surround Left

 

 

 

Surround

LS

Subwoofer

Surround Back

SW

Subwoofer Re-mix

(VR-60RS only)

•If you have selected “SPEAKER” as the Surround Back setting,“RB”/ ”Surround Back Right ” and “LB” / “Surround Back Left ” are not appeared but “BS” / “Surround Back” is appeared on the display.

3Select a speaker system.

1 Select 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 MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the speaker system setting.

1 CUSTOM : For general speakers.

2FULL RANGE : For selected KENWOOD speaker - for example, KS-2200HT, KS-4200EX.

32WAY 2SPKR : For selected KENWOOD speaker – for

example, KS-3200HT, KS-3200EX, KS-5200HT, KS-5200EX, KS-7200HT.

4 2WAY 3SPKR : For selected KENWOOD speaker – for example, KS-8200HT, KS-8200EX.

•The selection of FULL RANGE, 2WAY 2SPKR or 2WAY 3SPKR should only be used with 6 channels speaker system setting.

•When the setting FULL RANGE, 2WAY 2SPKR or 2WAY 3SPKR is selected, the procedure skips to step 4.

3For general speaker setting, use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select CUSTOM and press the

SETUP key again.

• The Subwoofer setting indication “SUBW ON” appears.

4Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the appropriate Subwoofer setting.

1 SUBW ON : Subwoofer setting mode to this model is ON. 2 SUBW OFF : Subwoofer setting mode to this model 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 7.

Before step 7, 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 LRG” appears.

6Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the appropriate Front speakers setting.

1 FRNT LRG (large) : Large Front speakers are connected to this model.

2 FRNT NML (normal) : Average size Front speakers are connected to this model.

•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 MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the appropriate Center speaker setting.

If you have selected “LRG” as the Front speakers setting, 1 CNTR NML (normal) : An average size Center speaker is

connected to this model.

2CNTR LRG (large) : A large Center speaker is connected to this model.

3 CNTR OFF

: Center speaker setting mode to this

 

model is OFF.

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