User manual KENWOOD VR-510

[. . . ] AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER Preparation Additional Information Remote Control Operations VR-510 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION 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. ). Using the remote control without completely understanding its design and how to switch the operation modes may result in incorrect operations. B60-4957-00 00 MA (K, P) 0011 Before applying the power 2 This unit is designed for operation as follows. [. . . ] This is due to the copy guard condition. 26 MONITOR INPUT SELECTOR Recording a music source 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (other than "MD/TAPE") you want to record. 2 Set the cassette deck or MD recorder to record. 3 Start playback, then start recording. 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 may be interrupted momentarily. Recording music in A-REC or M-REC mode DIMMER Recording tapes or MD (with MONITOR function) MONITOR = MD/TAPE recording 1 Press the MONITOR key. FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP Operations INPUT SELECTOR 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source (CD/DVD, DVD/6ch, VIDEO2, or VIDEO3) you want to record. 2 Set the cassette deck or MD recorder to record. 3 Press and hold the DIMMER key for more than 2 seconds to select the A-REC or M-REC mode. · The mode changes every 2 seconds as shown below. 1 Rec mode off : 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. 2 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select a source other than "MD/TAPE". 3 Start playback on the cassette deck connected to the MONITOR jacks and start recording on the cassette deck or MD recorder connected to the MD/TAPE jacks. MD/TAPE = MONITOR recording 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select "MD/TAPE". 2 A-REC : 2 Start playback on the cassette deck connected to the MD/TAPE jacks and start recording on the cassette deck connected to the MONITOR jacks. · To copy tapes using a double cassette deck, refer to the instruction manual of the double cassette deck. 3 M-REC : MONITOR function (analog sources only) You can connect a cassette deck or graphic equalizer to the MONITOR jacks of the receiver. 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 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 justrecorded signal. For more information, refer to the instruction manual of the connected component. 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 FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. [. . . ] 87. 5 MHz ~ 108 MHz Usable sensitivity (MONO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. 3 µV (75 )/ 13. 2 dBf (75 kHz DEV. , SINAD 30 dB) 50dB quieting sensitivity STEREO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 µV (75 )/ 40. 2 dBf Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) MONO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0. 5% (65 dBf input) STEREO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]