User manual KENWOOD VR-509

[. . . ] AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER Preparation Additional Information Remote Control Operations VR-509 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. B60-4955-00 01 MA (K, P) 0009 Before applying the power This unit is designed for operation as follows. Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. 2 Unpacking Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are put aside so they will not be lost. [. . . ] 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 : 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. FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED kHz DOWN MIX DSP 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 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 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 4 Play the source from the beginning and start recording. · If the audio reproduction stops in the middle due to change in the input signals, etc. , press the DIMMER key. Listening to radio broadcasts The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one-touch operation. Presetting radio stations manually MULTI CONTROL MEMORY 25 Tuning radio stations MULTI CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR 1 Tune to the station you want to store. BAND AUTO/CINEMA EQ. 2 Press the MEMORY key while receiving the station. Blinks for 5 seconds SP A B TI. VOL CLIP MUTE RDS EON PTY TP TA NEWS Lights for 5 seconds FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL AUTO AM PRO LOGIC S. DIRECT MEMO MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR ST. TUNED DSP kHz DOWN MIX L LFE C S R SW LS RS MUSIC + -- + -- Proceed to step 3 within 5 seconds. (If more than 5 seconds elapse, press the MEMORY key again). TUNING2/3 BAND AUTO 3 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or TUNING 2/ 3 keys to select one of the station presets (1 ­ 40). Operations 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or MUSIC key to select the tuner. [. . . ] 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]