User manual KENWOOD VR-505

[. . . ] AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VR-506 VR-505 VR-517 KRF-V6050D KRF-V5050D KRF-V5550D INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area. About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver has several operation modes. These modes enable the remote control to control other audio/video components. In order to effectively use the remote control it is important to read the operating instructions and obtain a proper understanding of the remote control and how to switch its operation modes (etc. ). [. . . ] If a graphic equalizer is connected, the MONITOR key should be left in the on position. Alternately, if a cassette deck equipped with a 3-head system is connected to the VIDEO2/ MONITOR jacks, you will be able to monitor the just-recorded signal while making recordings on the cassette deck. By switching the MONITOR key on and off, you can compare the sound of the source signal and the just-recorded signal. For more information, refer to the instruction manual of the connected component. · If you turn off all of the speakers when in surround mode, the surround mode will be canceled as well, resulting in stereo playback. 2 Connect headphones to the PHONES jack. PHONES 3 Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob (VOLUME keys) to adjust the volume. Recording Listening to radio broadcasts The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one-touch operation. Recording video 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the video source (other than "VIDEO1") you want to record. · 23 Tuning radio stations MULTI CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR Recording audio (digital sources) Switch on the REC mode to record a digital input source. Usually use the A-REC (Auto-Record) mode to record audio input sources. When the digital mode changes during recording in the A- REC mode, the audio input source may be interrupted momentarily. BAND AUTO/CINEMA EQ. Recording music in A-REC or M-REC mode DIMMER MULTI CONTROL BAND AUTO TUNER INPUT SELECTOR 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR to select the source (CD, DVD or VIDEO2) you want to record. 3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the A-REC or M-REC mode. 1 Rec mode off : 2 A-REC : The digital input record mode is switched off. The digital input signals (DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM) are identified automatically and converted into stereo signals that are ready for recording. The input signal type at the moment this mode is selected is held throughout this mode. RC-R0511 RC-R0615/R0617 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob (TUNER key) to select the tuner. 2 Use the BAND key to select the desired broadcast band. Each press switches the band as follows: 1 FM 2 AM "AM" or "FM" indicator appears in the display FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. key to select the desired tuning method. Each press switches the tuning method as follows: 1 AUTO lit (auto tuning) 2 AUTO not lit (manual tuning) "AUTO" indicator lights up in the display. FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP 3 M-REC : For A-REC mode: FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP · Normally, set to "AUTO" (auto tuning). If the radio waves are weak and there is a lot of interference, switch to manual tuning. (With manual tuning, stereo broadcasts will be received in monaural. ) FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP 4 Use the MULTI CONTROL keys to select the station. Frequency display "ST. " lights when a broadcast is being received in stereo. FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED DSP kHz DOWN MIX For M-REC mode: FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP "TUNED" is displayed when a station is received. Auto tuning : Manual tuning : The next station is tuned automatically. [. . . ] 200 mV / 1 k PRE OUT (SUBWOOFER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. 5 V / 2. 2 k Tone control BASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±10 dB (at 70 Hz) TREBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±10 dB (at 10 kHz) VIDEO section VIDEO inputs / outputs VIDEO (composite) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]