Kenwood VRS-7200 manuale d’uso

B60-5585-00 00 CS ( K, P, E, X ) KW 0410 AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER VRS - 7200 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORA TION 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. I[...]

2 EN Units are designed for operation as follows. Before applying power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. U.S.A. and Canada ........................................... AC 120 V only Australia ........................................................... AC 240 V only Europe ..................................................[...]

3 EN Before applying power How to use this manual This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations, Remote Control, and Additional Information. Preparations Shows you how to connect your audio and video components to the receiver and prepare the surround processor. Since this receiver works with all your audio and video component[...]

4 EN Before applying power Contents Caution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure safe operation. Before applying power ..................... 2 Safety precautions ................... 2 How to use this manual ................. 3 Unpacking ....................................... 3 Special features .............................. 3 Contents .....[...]

5 EN 34 5 6 8 2 1 0 9 # ! $@ 7 1 ON/STANDBY key Use to turn the power ON/STANDBY. * STANDBY indicator Lights when the power is in the standby mode. 2 DUAL SOURCE VOLUME 5 / ∞ keys Use to adjust the volume in the DUAL SOURCE mode. ¢ DUAL SOURCE INPUT key Use to select the input for the DUAL SOURCE mode. ¢ DUAL SOURCE ON/OFF key Use to switch the[...]

6 EN Remote control unit Names and functions of parts If the name of a function is different on the receiver and on the remote control, the name of the remote control key in this manual is indicated in parentheses. This remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate m[...]

7 EN % Input selector keys (TUNER, DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX, F. AUX, GAME) Use to select input sources. £ Sources keys (DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX, F. AUX, GAME) To control one of the registered sources without switching the receiver's input selector to that source, press and hold the desired input selector key for more than 3 seconds. · ^[...]

8 EN Input mode settings DVD , VIDEO 1 , VIDEO 2 , AUX and GAME inputs each include jacks for digital audio input and analog audio input. The initial factory settings for audio signal playback for DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX and GAME are full auto. After completing connections and turning on the receiver, follow the steps below. Setting up the syste[...]

9 EN VIDEO IN OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y C B C R (ASSIGNABLE) (ASSIGNABLE) INPUT COMPONENT DIGIT AL IN IN 2 IN 1 Y C B C R VIDEO ( VIDEO 2 ) ( DVD ) COAX 2 (VIDEO 2) COAX 1 (DVD) OPT 1 (VIDEO 1) OPT 2 (AUX) DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT S VIDEO DVD DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR OUT S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Setting up the system Connecting a DVD pl[...]

10 EN Setting up the system AUX IN L R MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 P L AY I N REC OUT P L AY I N VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN Satellite Receivers Video deck, Cassette deck or MD recorder Audio components Monitor TV VIDEO OUT (Yellow RCA pin cord) AUDIO LINE OUT or MIX LINE OUT (Audio cord) AUDIO LINE IN (Audio cord) VIDEO IN (Yellow RCA pin cord) AU[...]

11 EN Setting up the system Connecting video components (S VIDEO) Use the S VIDEO jacks to make connections to video compo- nents with S VIDEO IN/OUT jacks. ¶ If you connect a video playback component such as a VCR through a S VIDEO cord, be sure to use a S VIDEO cord in connection to the monitor TV. DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR OUT S VIDEO Satellite[...]

12 EN Connecting the speakers Setting up the system SPEAKERS (6-8 Ω ) FRONT CENTER SURR BACK / SW R L SURR R L Front Speakers Surround Speakers Be sure to connect both surround speakers Surround Back Speaker When the surround back speaker is connected to these terminals, set the speaker setting to " BS/SW BS ". ) In this case, the subwo[...]

13 EN Speaker placement Front speakers : Place the left and right speakers at each side of your TV. Angle the speakers towards the listening area to enhance the stereo effect. Center speaker : Place the center speaker on the center between the front left and right speakers. Tilt the speaker upward or down-ward so that it is directly facing the list[...]

14 EN Setting up the system PRE OUT jacks connections SUB WOOFER SURROUND BACK RL PRE OUT ¶ Connecting a speaker cord directly to a PRE OUT jack will not produce any sound from the speaker. Power amplifier Power amplifier Powered subwoofer Subwoofer Surround Back speakers L R Example: ¶ When you want to connect two surround back speakers. ¶ When[...]

15 EN Setting up the system Connecting the antennas The broadcast reception cannot be made unless the antennas are connected. Connect the antennas correctly as instructed below. AM loop antenna The supplied loop antenna is for use indoors. Place it as far as possible from the receiver, TV set, speaker cords and power cord, and adjust the direction [...]

16 EN SUB WOOFER VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 AUX DVD PLAY IN REC OUT PL AY IN IN IN SURROUND BACK VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT RL L R PRE OUT OUTPUT ANTENNA Y Y C B C R AM GND FM 75 Ω ( ASSIGNABLE ) DIGITAL IN COAX 2 (VIDEO 2) COAX 1 (DVD) OPT 1 (VIDEO 1) OPT 2 (AUX) IN 2 IN 1 C B C R ( VIDEO 2 ) ( DVD ) DVD IN VIDEO 2 IN MONITOR[...]

17 EN Let’s play DVD video software 1 Press the MULTI CONTROL @ / # to select "CUSTOM" and press the ENTER to select each of the speaker setup items. 2 Press the MULTI CONTROL @ / # to select the speaker setup item. Press the MULTI CONTROL % / fi to select the setting for each item. Subwoofer : " SUBW " ] " ON " or [...]

18 EN Preparing for playback SETUP ON/STANDBY RECEIVER MUL TI CONTROL % / fi / @ / # % / fi / @ / # , ENTER RCV MODE SOUND ™ ENTER, SETUP Speaker settings To enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the receiver ’ s listening modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer, front, center, surround and surround back speakers) a[...]

19 EN Preparing for playback Continued to next page 5 Select a speaker system. 1 Use the MULTI CONTROL % / fi (or the % / fi keys) to select the appropriate subwoofer setting. 1 " SUBW ON " : When a subwoofer is connected. 2 " SUBW OFF " : When no subwoofer is connected. ÷ The initial setting is " SUBW ON ". ÷ When[...]

20 EN Preparing for playback ! Use the MULTI CONTROL % / fi (or the % / fi keys) to select the appropriate BS/SW amp setting. 1 " BS/SW BS ": Select this setting when a surround back speaker is connected to the SURR BACK/SW terminals. In this case, the subwoofer signal will be output from the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack. 2 " BS/SW SW &q[...]

21 EN Preparing for playback 7 Input the distance to the speakers. This setting allows the signals output from different speakers to reach the listening position simultaneously. ÷ In steps 7 , indications appear only for the selected channels of the speakers that require adjusting. Measure the distance from the listening position to each of the sp[...]

22 EN Preparing for playback Input level adjustment (analog sources only) If the input level of an analog source signal is too high, the " CLIP " indicator will lights up. Adjust the input level. 1 Press the RCV MODE key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode. 2 Press the SOUND key. 3 Use the MULTI CONTROL @ / #[...]

23 EN Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback. Normal playback VOLUME CONTROL INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME % / fi Input selector keys Listening to a source component Turning on the receiver 1 Turn on the power to the related components. 2 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing the ON/ STANDBY key (or the RECEIVER key). Selectin[...]

24 EN Normal playback Adjusting the sound VOLUME CONTROL VOLUME % / fi MUL TI CONTROL % / fi / @ / # , ENTER ACTIVE EQ ∞ RCV MODE SOUND MUTE ∞ ACTIVE EQ % / fi / @ / # , ENTER Adjusting the TONE (PCM stereo and analog stereo mode only) 1 Press the RCV MODE key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode. 2 Press the SOU[...]

25 EN ACTIVE EQ mode You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ is turned ON. Press the ACTIVE EQ key for the following selections: 1 " EQ MUSIC " : (The " ACTIVE EQ " indicator lights up) Effective when listening to music. 2 " EQ CINEMA " : (The " ACTIVE EQ " indicator lights up) Effective w[...]

26 EN Recording Analog sources 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR key (or the input selector key) to select the source (other than "VIDEO 1") you want to record. 2 Put the component connected to the VIDEO 1 jacks to the record-pause mode. 3 Start playback, then start recording. ÷ Recording may not be normal for some video software. This is due to [...]

27 EN Listening to radio broadcasts AUTO/MONO BAND INPUT SELECTOR MUL TI CONTROL % / fi , % / fi ENTER RECEIVER RCV MODE TUNER, BAND, AUTO/MONO TUNING 1 / ¡ The receiver can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by one-touch operation. Radio stations can be classified into RDS (Radio Data System) stations and other stations. To l[...]

28 EN Listening to radio broadcasts Numeric keys INPUT SELECTOR TUNER 1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR key (or the TUNER key) to select tune as the source. 2 Enter the number of the preset station you want to receive (up to "40"). Press the numeric keys in the following order: For "15", press 0 , 5 For "20", press 0 , 0 , ) ?[...]

29 EN Using the RDS DISP . (Display) key RDS DISP. TUNER Pressing the RDS DISP. key changes the contents of the display. Each press switches the display mode as follows : 1 PS (Program Service name) display 2 RT (Radio Text) display 3 Frequency display 1 PS (Program Service name) display : The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS bro[...]

30 EN 3 Press the PTY key to start searching. Example: Searching for a Pop Music broadcast. Display while searching. Blinks Program type name display Display when a station is received. Goes out Station name display • No sound is heard while " PTY " is blinking. • If the desired program type cannot be found, " NO PROG " is d[...]

31 EN Ambience effects This receiver is equipped with listening modes that allow you to enjoy an enhanced sonic ambience with a variety of video sources. In order to obtain the optimum effect from the surround modes, make sure to input the proper speaker settings beforehand. * Surround modes Dolby PRO LOGIC II x/ Dolby PRO LOGIC II Dolby Pro Logic [...]

32 EN Ambience effects DTS-ES The DTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) represents 6.1-channel Discrete Surround format, expanding upon 5.1 surround. DTS-ES format is a 6.1 channel sound system for movie theaters that includes an additional surround center channel matrixed within sur- round left and surround right. It ’ s compatible o[...]

33 EN “ DTS ” , “ DTS-ES Extended Surround ” , “ Neo:6 ” and “ DTS 96/24 ” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “ Dolby ” , “ Pro Logic ” , “ Surround EX ” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Virtual modes The following modes allow y[...]

34 EN Ambience effects INPUT SELECTOR LISTEN MODE INPUT MODE LISTEN MODE % / fi STEREO fi Preparations ÷ Turn ON related components. ÷ Complete " Preparing for playback " (Speaker settings) . * ÷ Use the INPUT SELECTOR key (or input selector keys) to select the component you wish to play back with surround sound. ÷ Use the INPUT MOD[...]

35 EN Ambience effects Switching the listen mode temporarily to the stereo mode Press the STEREO key to switch the current listen mode temporarily to the Stereo mode. Pressing the key again restores the original listen mode. ÷ The original listen mode is also restored when the input selector is switched or the receiver is turned OFF then ON again.[...]

36 EN ENTER INPUT SELECTOR RCV MODE DIMMER ° SLEEP ° SOUND LISTEN MODE % / fi % / fi / @ / # , ENTER MULTI CONTROL % / fi / @ / # , 1 Press the RCV MODE key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode. 2 Press the SOUND key. 3 Press the MULTI CONTROL @ / # (or the @ / # keys) to select the setting item and press the ENTER[...]

37 EN Convenient functions Switching between main audio and sub audio (DOLBY DIGITAL mode only) When listening to audio multiplex broadcasting such as two-language satellite digital broadcasting, the main and sub audio can be switched over. 1 Press the RCV MODE key on the remote control unit to set it to the receiver control mode. 2 Press the SOUND[...]

38 EN Convenient functions Center Image mode (Only when the input signal is a 2-channel signal in the DTS NEO:6 MUSIC mode.) In the CENTER IMAGE setting mode of the NEO:6 MUSIC listen mode, it is possible to enhance the center channel audio by adjusting the center signal component. 1 Press the RCV MODE key on the remote control unit to set it to th[...]

39 EN Basic remote control operations for other components The remote control supplied with this receiver is also capable of controlling components from a variety of manufacturers once you register the appropriate setup codes into the remote control unit. Low battery warning Replace all two batteries with new ones when you notice a shortening of th[...]

40 EN Checking the codes The 4-digit setup codes registered in the input selector keys can be checked as follows. 1 Press the input selector key in which the setup code of the desired component is registered. 2 Press and hold the REMOTE SETUP key until the LED blinks twice, then release the REMOTE SETUP key. ÷ Proceed to the next steps in less tha[...]

41 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Even when a component is manufactured by a maker listed in the setup code chart, it may be unable to be registered depending on the model and year of production. Also, when a setup code of a non-KENWOOD maker is registered, certain component models may be unable to be controlled or only the[...]

42 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes Hello Kitty 0451 Hisense 0748 Hitachi 1145, 0145 Infinity 0054 Inteq 0017 JBL 0054 JCB 0000 Jensen 0761, 1933 JVC 0053, 1253, 1923, 0731 KEC 0180 Kenwood 0030 KLH 0765 KTV 0180, 0030 LG 0178, 0856, 0700, 1934 LXI 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178 Magnavox 1454, 0054, 003[...]

43 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes Kenwood 0067 Kodak 0035, 0037 Lloyd's 0000 LXI 0037 Magnavox 0035, 0039, 0081, 0000 Magnin 0240 Marantz 0035, 0081 Marta 0037 Matsushita 0035, 0162 Media Center PC 1972 MEI 0035 Memorex 0035, 0162, 0037, 0048, 0039, 0047, 0240, 0000, 0104, 0209 MGA 0240, 0043 M[...]

44 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Even when a component is manufactured by a maker listed in the setup code chart, it may be unable to be registered depending on the model and year of production. Also, when a setup code of a non-KENWOOD maker is registered, certain component models may be unable to be controlled or only the[...]

45 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes Einhell 0132, 0794, 0243 Elekta 0520 Elta 0200 Emme Esse 0871 Engel 1017 EP Sat 0455 Eurieult 0882 Eurocrypt 0455 Europa 0863, 0607 European 0794 Europhon 0132, 0607, 0299 Eurosat 0243 Eurosky 0132, 0299, 0243, 0607 Eurostar 0880, 0607 Ferguson 0711, 0455, 1291 Finl[...]

46 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes SKY 0847, 0856, 0887, 1014, 1175, 0711 Sky Television 1014 SKY+ 1175 Skymaster 1200, 1085, 1075, 0880 Skymax 0200 Skyplus 1334, 1412 SkySat 0607 Skyvision 1334 SL 0132, 1294, 0299, 0243 SM Electronic 1200 Smart 0132, 1113, 0299, 1101, 0882, 0794 Sony 0847, 0853, 029[...]

47 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes Concorde 0009 Condor 0037, 0264, 0370, 0418, 0247, 0282, 0009 Conrac 0808 Contec 0037, 0036, 0009 Continental 0487, 0198, 0196, 0109 Edison Cosmel 0037, 0009, 0337 Crosley 0084, 0074, 0247, 0087 Crown 0037, 0714, 0486, 0715, 0487, 0606, 0712, 0370, 0412, 0009, 0208,[...]

48 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes Isukai 0037, 0218, 0455, 0282 ITS 0037, 0264, 0218, 0282, 0371 ITT 0548, 0610, 0361, 0473, 0193, 0163, 0346, 0480, 0208 ITT Nokia 0548, 0610, 0606, 0361, 0346, 0480, 0208, 0473, 0163 ITV 0037, 0264, 0374, 0247 Jean 0036 JMB 0556, 0634, 0499, 0443 Jocel 0712 Jubilee [...]

49 EN Basic remote control operations for other components Manufacturer Setup Codes Phoenix 0037, 0486, 0087 Phonola 0037, 0012, 0193, 0087 Pioneer 0037, 0486, 0361, 0512, 0011, 0163, 0109, 0170 Pionier 0486, 0370 Plantron 0037, 0264, 0009 Playsonic 0037, 0714, 0715 Polytron 0697, 0282 Poppy 0009 Portland 0374 Powerpoint 0037, 0487 Prandoni-Prince [...]

50 EN Manufacturer Setup Codes Tevion 0037, 0714, 0668, 1037, 1137, 0648 Texet 0218, 0009, 0374 Thomson 0037, 0625, 0560, 0196, 0109, 0335, 0198 Thorn 0037, 0361, 0036, 0499, 0084, 0190, 0074, 0535, 0109, 0335, 0073, 0512, 0104, 0193, 0072 Thorn-Ferguson 0073, 0499, 0193, 0190 TMK 0178 Tobishi 0218 Tokai 0037, 0668, 1037, 0337, 0009, 0163, 0072, 03[...]

51 EN Manufacturer Setup Codes Fisher 0104, 0020 Flint 0348 Frontech 0072, 0020 Fujitsu 0000 Fujitsu General 0037 Funai 0000 Galaxi 0000 Galaxis 0278 Garrard 0000 GBC 0020 GE 0320, 0048, 0240 GEC 0081 General 0020 General Technic 0348 Genexxa 0104 Go Video 0432, 0620 GoldHand 0072 GoldStar 0037, 0480 Goodmans 0081, 0278, 0637, 0037, 0348, 0000, 064[...]

52 EN Manufacturer Setup Codes Roadstar 0081, 0278, 0037, 0072, 0240, 0742 Royal 0072 Saba 0278, 0320, 0384, 0321, 0041 Saisho 0348 Salora 0104, 0043, 0106 Samsung 0045, 0432, 0620, 0240 Samurai 0020 Sansei 0048 Sansui 0348, 0000, 0072, 0067, 0106, 0041 Sanyo 0348, 0104, 0067, 0048, 0240 Saville 0278, 0352, 0240 SBR 0081 Schaub Lorenz 0348, 0000, 0[...]

53 EN Manufacturer Setup Codes H & B 0850 H&B 0850, 0713 Haaz 0768, 0751 Hanseatic 0741, 0783, 1153 Harman/Kardon 0702 HCM 0788 HDT 0705 HE 0730 Hen Ø 0713 Hitachi 0573, 0664 Hiteker 0672 Home Electronics 0730 Humax 0646 Hyundai 0850, 0783 H_er 0831, 0651, 0826, 0713 ICP 1153 Ingelen 0788 InterAct 0697 IRT 0783 ISP 0695 Jaton 0665 JDB 0730[...]

54 EN Manufacturer Setup Codes Toshiba 0503, 1045, 1988 Trans Continens 0826 TRANS-continents 0831, 0826, 0872 Transonic 0672 Umax 0690, 1151 United 0730, 1115, 0672, 0826, 0788 Universum 0741, 0591, 0713 Venturer 0790 Vestel 0713 Vieta 0705 Voxson 0730, 0831, 0690 Waitec 1151 Walkvision 0717 Welkin 0831 Wellington 0713 Wesder 0699 Wharfedale 0790,[...]

55 EN Basic remote control operations for other components ¶ (Record) ¢ (Skip up) 4 (Skip down) +100 key (Select tracks) 7 (Stop) 8 (Pause) 3 (Play) Numeric keys/+10 key (Select tracks) 33 (Search) 22 (Search) DISC SEL. INPUT SEL. DIMMER ACTIVE EQ INPUT MODE SLEEP TV SOURCE RECEIVER DISC SKIP LAST INFO AUDIO VOLUME ENTER TUNING SUBTITLE ANGLE MUT[...]

56 EN Basic remote control operations for other components DISC SEL. INPUT SEL. DIMMER ACTIVE EQ INPUT MODE SLEEP TV SOURCE RECEIVER DISC SKIP LAST INFO AUDIO TOP MENU /SETUP MENU /SOUND VOLUME ENTER RETURN /EXIT TUNING ON SCREEN /GUIDE SUBTITLE ANGLE MUTE 123 456 789 +100 +10 0 fi 86 1¡ P .CALL CHANNEL 4¢ 7 % TUNER DVD BAND AUX F.AUX GAME VIDEO[...]

57 EN In case of difficulty Amplifier Symptom Resetting the Microcomputer The microcomputer may malfunction (unit cannot be operated, or shows an erroneous display) if the power cord is unplugged while the power is ON, or due to some other external factor. If this happens, execute the following procedure to reset the microcom- puter and return the [...]

58 EN In case of difficulty ÷ Register its setup code correctly. · ÷ Press the input selector key and select the optimum control mode. ÷ Replace with new batteries. ÷ Point the remote control unit to the remote sensor of the receiver. % ÷ Connect the components properly referring to " Setting up the system ". ÷ The remote control h[...]

59 EN Specifications (For U.S.A. and Canada) AUDIO section Rated power output during STEREO operation Effective power output during STEREO operation ...... 130 W + 130 W (1 kHz, 10% T.H.D. at 6 Ω ) Effective power output during SURROUND operation FRONT ................................................................... 100 W + 100 W .............[...]

60 EN Specifications (For Europe and Australia) AUDIO section For Europe Rated power output during STEREO operation ..... 100 W + 100 W DIN/IEC (20 Hz ~ 20 kHz, 0.7% T.H.D. at 6 Ω ) Effective power output during STEREO operation .. . 130 W + 130 W (1 kHz, 10% T.H.D. at 6 Ω ) For Australia Rated power output during STEREO operation Rated power o[...]