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Connecting and Setting Up Your New Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver Welcome to the Connection and Setup Guide for your new Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver. The KRF-X9992D offers two kinds of 5.1-channel digital decoding: • Dolby® Digital, for the hundreds of currently available Dolby Digital DVDs and LaserDiscs. • MPEG, a well-established multichannel format in movie theaters, is available for home theater on LaserDisc and DVD.
Before Applying Power Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation. KRF-X9992D is designed for operation as follows. U.K. and Europe ........................... AC 230 V only Factory fitted moulded mains plug 1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use only a 13-Amp ASTA-approved (BS1362) fuse. 2. The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the fuse in the moulded plug. 3. Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment.
Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Table of Contents Chapter One: Connecting Your Devices .................................................. 1 Noting Your Devices .............................................. 3 Connecting Your Speakers ..................................... 4 To Connect Front Speakers Only: To Connect Front and Surround Sound Speakers: What if I Have a Powered Subwoofer? What if I Have an Amplifier? iv Connecting Your TV ...............................................
Table of Contents Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Chapter Two: Setting Up PowerTouch ... 32 Installing the Batteries ......................................... 32 Calibrating the Touch Screen .............................. 33 Resetting PowerTouch Navigating PowerTouch Interface ........................ 34 Setting Up Speakers ............................................. 34 SP Selection SP Distance SP Level Bass Peak Level Identifying Devices For PowerTouch Control .....
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Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Chapter One: Connecting Your Devices Welcome to the Kenwood KRF-X9992D Connection and Setup Guide. This chapter guides you through connecting your home entertainment devices to your new Kenwood audio-video receiver. Once all your devices are connected, you can set up the PowerTouch (see Chapter Two).
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D The following diagram shows the entire back of the KRF-X9992D. VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Noting Your Devices Jack Set Device Manufacturer Model # Setup Code Phono CD1 MD/Tape1 CD2/Tape2 Monitor Video (TV1 on PowerTouch) 3 Video1 Video2 Video3 Video4 Use this table and the diagram on the preceding page to plan your connections before you make them, or use it to record your connections as you make them.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Speakers CENTER L R FRONT FRONT POWERED SUBWOOFER R L SURROUND SURROUND 4 VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Speakers, continued Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until all connections have been made. To Connect Front and Surround Sound Speakers: To Connect Front Speakers Only: To listen to the full surround sound that this receiver can put out, connect front speakers, center, left surround, and right surround speakers.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D What if I Have an Amplifier? R FRONT L FRONT Power Amp VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D What if I Have an Amplifier?, continued You can use supplemental power amplifiers for any of the channels instead of the receiver’s built-in amplifiers. Do not plug in the amplifiers or the receiver to AC power until all connections have been made. To connect supplemental power amplifiers: 1. Using RCA audio cables (not supplied), connect the receiver’s PRE OUT jacks to the amplifiers’ input jacks as shown to the left. 2.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your TV VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your TV, continued To Connect a TV: Do not plug in the receiver or devices to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your TV to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your TV’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner Note that video device jacks are linked to specific digital jacks. For example, if you connect a satellite tuner with a digital coaxial cable, you should connect the analog cables to the VIDEO 2 video device jacks and the digital cable to the VIDEO2 digital COAXIAL jack.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner, continued To Connect a Cable TV Tuner with a Composite (RCA) Video Output: Do not plug in the receiver or devices to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your cable or satellite tuner to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your tuner’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your VCR(s) VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your VCR(s), continued To Connect a Primary VCR: To Connect a Secondary VCR: Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on page␣ 1. It contains important notes about the types of video connections you can make. 1. Review the information under “Before You Begin” on page␣ 1.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Primary CD Player VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Primary CD Player, continued Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your 200-Disc CD Changer to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your changer’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your DVD Player Note that video device jacks are linked to specific digital jacks. For example, if you connect a DVD player with a digital optical cable, you should connect the analog cables to the VIDEO 4 video device jacks and the digital cable to the VIDEO4 digital OPTICAL jack. Remove protective cap before connecting. VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your DVD Player, continued To Connect a DVD Player: Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your DVD player to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your DVD player’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your DVD Player Through a Surround Processor S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT DVD player Surround Processor SUBWOOFER CENTER 18 VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your DVD Player Through a Surround Processor, continued To Connect a DVD Player through a surround processor: Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. You must purchase a multi-channel surround processor if you want to play DTS DVD discs with this receiver. These instructions describe how to connect a DVD player through a multi-channel surround processor.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck Remove protective cap before connecting. VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck, continued Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your MD recorder or tape deck to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your MD recorder or tape deck’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck, continued Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your CD player or tape deck to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your CD player or tape deck’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (with AC-3 RF Output) VIDEO4 6CH.INPUT CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND 24 DIGITAL OUT Remove protective cap before inserting AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUTPUT RF INPUT COAX. AC-3 RF VIDEO OUT S- VIDEO OUT AC-3 RF OUT COAX. OR OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL INPUT COAX. OPT.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (with AC-3 RF Output), continued To Connect an AC-3 RF Output Laser Disc Player: Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. You must purchase an RF Demodulator (DEM9991D) if you plan to operate a player with a Dolby Digital (AC-3) RF Output with this receiver. These instructions describe how to connect a laser disc player with an AC-3 RF Output.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (without AC-3 RF Output) Note that video device jacks are linked to specific digital jacks. For example, if you connect a laser disc player with a digital optical cable, you should connect the analog cables to the VIDEO 4 video device jacks and the digital cable to the VIDEO4 digital optical jack. Remove protective cap before inserting VIDEO4 6CH.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (without AC-3 RF Output), continued To Connect a PCM Digital Output Laser Disc Player: Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. These instructions describe how to connect a laser disc player with a PCM Digital Output. If your player has a Dolby Digital (AC-3) RF Out, see “Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (with AC-3 RF Output)” on page␣ 24.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting Your Turntable/Record Player Do not plug in the receiver to AC power until you have connected all your devices. This section focuses on the connections from your turntable/record player to the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your turntable/record player’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities. To Connect a Turntable/Record Player: 1.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR This section focuses on the connections from your camcorder or VCR to the front of the KRF-X9992D. Please refer to your camcorder or VCR’s instructions for more detail about its connection jacks and capabilities. These instructions describe how to connect a camcorder or VCR quickly and probably temporarily to the front of the receiver.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D What if I Have Several Kenwood Devices (System Control Chaining)? Kenwood provides convenient control of the entire system via two control modes: • SL16, which allows you to connect SL16 devices only • XS8, which allows you to connect XS, XS8, and XR devices To switch between the two modes : 1. Slide the selector switch (shown below) from SL16 (the factory-set default) to XS8. 2.
Connections Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Connecting the Antennas AM Loop Antenna FM Indoor Antenna FM Outdoor Antenna Your new receiver comes with an AM loop antenna for AM radio reception. To connect the AM antenna: Your new receiver also comes with an FM indoor antenna for FM radio reception. To connect the FM antenna: Kenwood recommends a permanently installed outdoor FM antenna for best FM reception. To connect an outdoor FM antenna: 3.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Chapter Two: Setting Up PowerTouch Remote Setup Your new PowerTouch controls your new receiver and can be set up to control most components attached to it. PowerTouch appears and functions a little differently from traditional remotes. It incorporates sophisticated engineering and design to allow you to simply touch the screen to press buttons and operate controls.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Calibrating the Touch Screen After you install the batteries or reset PowerTouch, you need to calibrate the touch screen. The touch screen responds to pressure from the included stylus or your finger: To calibrate the touch screen, use the stylus to touch the center of each of the calibration points displayed Resetting PowerTouch If you want to reconfigure PowerTouch, you can reset it.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Navigating PowerTouch Interface Remote Setup PowerTouch presents a “map” of the menus you have available: • Push the joystick in the direction you want to go. The touch screen will “fly” you over the map to the menu. You can only use the joystick this way when you are at the Main menu. To return to the Main menu, always push the joystick “down” (toward the volume button).
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch To begin setting up speakers: 1. Touch on the Main menu to access the Setup menu. Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Quick Setup: Use this method for a simplified setup where you identify whether a speaker is present and let the receiver automatically determine the appropriate speaker settings. a. Touch on the Speaker Selection menu: Remote Setup 2. Touch on the Setup settings. a. Aim PowerTouch at the receiver.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch 80Hz in that channel is left in that speaker in all listening modes. Full-range speakers capable of this level of bass performance are very uncommon, and are almost always too large to be used as center or surround speakers. Remote Setup If you set your left and right front speakers to Lrg and have a subwoofer in the system, the subwoofer will only receive bass in Stereo mode and during Dolby Digital and MPEG programs.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch 6. Touch or Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D be used with a sound pressure level meter for balancing.) Because of this, you cannot use that test noise to properly calibrate the level of your subwoofer by ear. To set the subwoofer level, listen to familiar music or films that have strong bass content and adjust the subwoofer level until it sounds balanced with the rest of the speakers. to select the next speaker. 7.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch Remote Setup on the Setup menu to access the 3. Touch Preference menu. Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D 6. Touch sets: to open the list of available jack • TV1 and TV2 (these allow PowerTouch to control your TV or cable tuner, even if it isn’t connected to one of the receiver’s input jack sets).
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch How Do I Replace a Setup Code with a New One? If you purchase a new device to replace an existing device, you will need to identify the new device to PowerTouch. To do so: 2. Follow the steps under “How Do I Identify Devices?” on page␣ 37. When you touch it will replace the other code. How Do I Delete Setup Codes? Pause, Channel and Record. Let’s also say that your VCR has an OSD (On Screen Display) menu that is not part of the default code set you chose.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Remote Setup Storing Radio Stations in Memory (optional) Your new PowerTouch provides two ways to store radio stations: Storing RDS Stations Automatically • RDS Automatic Memory, which searches for stations broadcasting an RDS signal and automatically stores them in the first available storage button. 1. Touch on the Main menu to access the Music menu. 4.
Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch Storing Stations Manually 1. Touch on the Main menu to access the Music menu. Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D 5. Choose the station you want to store using one of the following methods: 8. (Optional) Touch to enter a name for the station in the Preset Memory menu: or until the station’s broad• Touch cast frequency appears. 0, 0, and 6. Touch ) at the top of the screen: • Use the stylus to select characters from the keyboard. • to access to lowercase characters.
Chapter Three : Warnings and Specifications Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Chapter Three: Specifications Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation. NOTE: Do not use contact cleaning agents because they could cause a malfunction. Be especially careful not to use contact cleaning agents containing oil, since they may deform the plastic components. Kenwood follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason, specifications may be changed without notice.
Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D Numerics 200-Disc CD Changer connecting ................................................ 15 connecting SL16 text cable ...................... 15 identifying to PowerTouch ...................... 37 SL16/XS8 switch ....................................... 15 A AM antenna connecting ................................................. 31 preventing hum interference .................... 31 amplifier connecting ..................................................
Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D 44 second tape deck connecting ................................................ 23 connecting audio cable ............................ 23 connection warning ................................. 23 identifying to PowerTouch ...................... 37 second VCR connecting .......................................... 13, 29 identifying to PowerTouch ...................... 37 setup codes deleting ..................................................... 39 setup menu, on PowerTouch ....
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For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.
Using Your New Kenwood Audio-Video Receiver Welcome to the Users’ Guide for your new Kenwood AudioVideo Receiver. The KRF-X9992D connects all your current audio and video components. It allows you to control them all with Kenwood’s remarkable PowerTouch touch screen remote—a graphical user interface without having to use your TV! NetFront® by Access Co., Ltd. is adopted for this product. Copyright© 1996, 1997 Access Co., Ltd. NetFront® is registered trademark of Access Co.,Ltd. in Japan.
Table of Contents Chapter One: Moving Around ................................. 1 What’s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio - Video Receiver? ................................................................................... 2 What’s on PowerTouch? ........................................................... 3 What’s on PowerTouch’s Screen? ............................................ 4 How is PowerTouch Powered? ................................................. 5 How Do I Use PowerTouch? .............
What if I Want to Use Headphones? .................................... 25 How Do I Operate Devices? ................................................... 26 Movie Devices ........................................................................ 27 TV ............................................................................................ 28 VCR .......................................................................................... 31 DVD Player ...........................................................
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? ......................... 63 Creating Macros ..................................................................... 64 Using Macros .......................................................................... 68 Chapter Three: Troubleshooting ........................... 70 Sound ...................................................................................... 72 I don’t hear any sound at all .................................................
When I select a device icon, I don’t see any commands ......................................................................... 76 My PowerTouch is slow to respond—sometimes I have to press buttons or select commands several times ............ 77 My PowerTouch is not responding ....................................... 77 My PowerTouch is beeping. What does that mean? ............ 78 PowerTouch does not "learn" new commands or functions .........................................................................
Moving Around Chapter One: Moving Around Welcome to the Kenwood KRF-X9992D Users’ Guide. This chapter explains the buttons and functions you can find on the front of the receiver and on the PowerTouch. The chapter also includes an explanation of how to navigate the convenient graphical display on your new PowerTouch.
Moving Around What’s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio-Video CLIP INDICATOR DOLBY DIGITAL VOLU A ON/STANDBY POWER SPEAKERS MUTE ON B OFF PHONES 1. Power On/Standby button 2. Standby indicator light 3. Display panel 4. Speaker selector buttons (see page 10) 5. Headphone jack 6. Mute button (see page 15) 7. IR indicator 8. IR transmitters 9. Volume control knob 10.
Moving Around o Receiver? MPEG THX UME INPUT SELECTOR DISPLAY MODE DOWN UP S VIDEO V AV AUX L-AUDIO-R CD2/TAPE2 MONITOR 11. Input selector button 12. AV AUX S VIDEO jack 13. AV AUX composite video jack 14. AV AUX audio jacks 15. CD2/Tape 2 Monitor indicator light Standby mode While the standby indicator of the unit is lit, a small amount of current is flowing into the unit’s internal circuitry to back up the memory. This condition is referred to as the standby mode of the unit.
Moving Around What’s on PowerTouch? e What’s on PowerTouch? di mo mu sic so un ma l ist en CONFIRM VO LU UP ME DOWN t vie ENTER d mode cro CONTRAST ON/STANDBY BACKLIGHT 1. Joystick (see page 7) 2. Confirm button 3. Mute button (see page 15) 4. Volume up/down button (see page 10) 5. Contrast button 6. On/Standby button 7. Backlight button (see page 60) 8. Quick Access menu 9. Touch screen display 10.
di mu sic un listen so Quick Access Menu t vie mo e What’s on PowerTouch’s Screen? PowerTouch’s LCD display screen is divided into two sections: the Quick Access Menu and the Device Control/Menu Section. Use your finger or the stylus to touch the buttons in each area. ma Moving Around What’s on PowerTouch? d Device Control/Menu Section mode cro PowerTouch also includes a QuickTour, which you can use to familiarize yourself with operating devices using the touch screen.
The Device Control/Menu Section: The device control section provides the same kinds of access as the Quick Access menu, but with more structure. Use the Main menu to navigate through the feature menus to exactly the feature or device you want to use. Using these features, your Kenwood PowerTouch can store and display a large number of tasks, making it easier for you to access features.
Moving Around How Do I Use PowerTouch? • Do not install the receiver where direct sunlight or highfrequency fluorescent lighting can shine directly into the infrared remote sensor. This can limit PowerTouch’s operating range. How Do I Use PowerTouch? Use your new PowerTouch to control your new receiver and most devices attached to it. PowerTouch appears and functions a little differently from traditional remotes.
Moving Around How Do I Use PowerTouch? Do not block the IR transmitter on the front panel of the receiver or on PowerTouch. Even a brief blockage while it is transmitting (such as someone walking by) can cause the communication and feedback to become erratic temporarily. If this happens, press and PowerTouch will resume normal operation (you might need to reenter the interrupted command). CONFIRM How Do I Move Around? 1. Press any button or touch the screen to active PowerTouch’s display. 2.
Moving Around 2. Touch or : • Use the stylus to select characters from the keyboard. • Touch to access to lowercase characters. Touch it again to access special characters (such as @, !, &, etc.). Touch it a third time to return to uppercase characters. • Touch or characters. to move back and forth between the • Touch to clear the last character you entered. Touch to delete all the characters in the line. • Touch to save your title then touch the previous menu.
Chapter Two: Using PowerTouch This chapter contains the following sections: How Do I Adjust the Sound? page␣ 10 How Do I Operate Devices? page␣ 26 Movie Devices page␣ 27 Music Devices page␣ 36 How Do I Record (Edit Mode)? page␣ 56 How Do I Adjust PowerTouch’s Display? page␣ 60 How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? page␣ 63 Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D 9 Using PowerTouch Your new receiver comes with the easiest—and most inovative— remote you’ve ever seen.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? How Do I Adjust the Sound? Turning the Speakers On To turn the Front A speakers on, press SPEAKER A on the receiver’s front panel. The red light indicates that the speakers are on. To turn the Front B speakers on, press SPEAKER B on the receiver’s front panel. The red light indicates that the speakers are on. If you select SPEAKER B while listening to a surround mode, the sound will automatically revert to stereo.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? 2. Touch un d on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound Using PowerTouch 1. Touch menu: so Adjusting the Loudness (Stereo Mode Only) The Loudness control increases the bass and treble at low volume control settings. This adjusts to the way the human ear hears sound at quiet volumes, retaining music’s fullness and sparkle. to turn the loudness setting on or off. 3. Touch to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu.
un d on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound Using PowerTouch 1. Touch menu: so How Do I Adjust the Sound? 2. Touch to open the Tone menu: 3. Touch to turn the tone settings on or off.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? 4. Touch the left ( ) or right arrow ( ) next to a tone setting (treble or bass) to adjust it. A readout ( between the arrows shows the current setting. ) 1. Touch menu: so Adjusting Speaker Levels You can use the Sound menu to temporarily adjust the speaker levels of your center speaker, surround speakers, and subwoofer. For example, if a particular movie has dialog that’s hard to understand, you can temporarily increase the center channel volume just for that movie.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? to open the SP Level menu: Using PowerTouch 2. Touch Although icons for the front speakers appear here, notice that they do not have buttons. They’re here for a visual reference; you cannot change their level. 3. Select a speaker by touching its button. You have selected a speaker when its button darkens. 4. Touch the up ( ) or down arrow ( volume of the speaker you chose. ) to adjust the 5.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? Muting Sound Use one of the following methods to temporarily mute the sound: • Press the Mute button on the receiver’s front panel. MUTE on PowerTouch. A “Mute On” message appears on the LCD screen for 3 seconds, then disappears. Use one of the following methods to cancel muting: • Press either Mute button again. • Adjust the volume control on either the receiver or PowerTouch. A “Mute Off” message appears on the LCD screen for 3 seconds, then disappears.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? un d on the Quick Access menu to open the Sound Using PowerTouch 1. Touch menu: so To balance volume extremes: 2. Select until the balancing sounds right to you: • OFF for normal balancing • 1 for quieter balancing • 2 for quietest balancing (the least difference between the loudest and quietest sound) 3. Touch to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? • Stereo: Stereo listen mode provides standard stereo sound to the front left and right speakers. • Dolby Pro Logic: Dolby Pro Logic is a decording process which provides theater-like surround sound from Dolby Surround encoded sources (such as videotape and LaserDisc software that are marked with the Dolby Surround logo). It offers excellent sound movement across the front of the room and a surround ambiance that seems to immerse you in a movie.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? Using PowerTouch Although a full set of speakers (front left and right, center, surround left and right, and a subwoofer) is required for true Dolby Digital surround sound, this receiver lets you enjoy Dolby Digital program sources, even if you connect fewer speakers. • MPEG: MPEG, which stands for “Moving Pictures Experts Group”, is an international standard of digital video and audio compression and decompression in media.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? Your receiver can detect and switch between these formats automatically. To check the Surround Play status: mode l isten on the Quick Access menu to open the Listen 1. Touch Mode menu: Using PowerTouch 2. Touch . This displays the Input Sound Status screen, which shows the signal being displayed.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? During Dolby Digital and MPEG playback, the program’s encoded channel configuration is shown using the L, C, R, LS, RS, S and LFE icons. to return to the Listen Mode menu. 4. Touch to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu. To set the listen mode manually: mode 1. Touch on the Quick Access menu to open the Listen Mode menu: l isten Using PowerTouch 3. Touch 2. Touch until “Manual” appears. 3. Select a listen mode.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? • If you turn off the receiver, select a different source device, or switch to the analog connections, the digital input mode is reset to “auto.” • If the speakers are turned off (i.e., because you are listening on headphones), you cannot manually select Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby 3 Stereo. • When you use “Digital Auto” mode with certain DVD and LD players, performing operations such as “Skip” or “Stop” may momentarily interrupt the output.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? The DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of an arena, jazz club or theater from any PCM or analog input source. These modes are particularly effective when used with stereo program sources like CD, television, and FM radio. You might enjoy trying the ARENA mode the next time you watch a sporting event or concert.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? 2. Touch . Using PowerTouch 3. Touch a DSP mode icon button. (Parameter) to adjust the wall type 4. (Optional) Touch and effect level to your taste. 5. Select the item to be adjusted: • Wall Type changes the quality of the simulated walls.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? Using PowerTouch • Effect Level adjusts the amount of DSP presence in the overall sound. Lower numbers decrease the amount of presence, higher numbers increase it. 6. Touch to return to the DSP menu. 7. Touch to return to the Listen Mode menu. 8. Touch to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu.
How Do I Adjust the Sound? To set THX to on: mode l isten on the Quick Access menu to open the Listen 1. Touch Mode menu: Using PowerTouch 2. Touch until “On” appears. • : The receiver is in THX standby mode. • : THX is activating. (THX will be activated automatically when in an effective surround mode.) 3. Touch to return to the previous menu or touch any Quick Access menu button to access that menu. What if I Want to Use Headphones? Insert your headphone jack into the receiver jack.
How Do I Operate Devices? Using PowerTouch How Do I Operate Devices? Your PowerTouch makes it easy for you to control the different devices connected to your receiver. Its easy-to-use LCD screen provides a choice of command buttons similar to those found on the devices’ own remotes. Use these buttons to control your home entertainment equipment by following these easy steps: 1. Choose the menu containing the device you want to use (Movie or Music). 2.
How Do I Operate Devices? Movie Devices Use this menu to operate devices that provide video, such as DVD players, VCRs, etc. This menu controls the following (note which device you have connected to the jack in the space provided): Using PowerTouch I should use this button to control this device...
How Do I Operate Devices? TV To operate a standard TV: Using PowerTouch 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch the TV icon button to which you assigned the TV. This accesses the TV controls: 3. Use this screen as your TV remote. The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon. Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros. Touch the command or macro name to use it.
4. Touch mo How Do I Operate Devices? vie on Quick Access menu to return to the Movie menu. To operate satellite TV: on the main or Quick Access menu. Using PowerTouch 1. Touch 2. Press the Video icon button to which you assigned the satellite TV receiver. This accesses the satellite controls: 3. Use one of these screens as your satellite TV remote (depending on the service you receive). The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon.
For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch, see “What if my device does not work with any of the codes on the list? What if I Want PowerTouch to Control Additional Functions?” on page␣ 39 of the Connections and Setup Guide. For more inforamtion on device macros, see “How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once?” on page␣ 63 of this manual. 4. Touch mo Using PowerTouch How Do I Operate Devices? vie on Quick Access menu to return to the Movie menu. To operate cable TV: 1.
How Do I Operate Devices? Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros. Touch the command or macro name to use it. mo 4. Touch vie on Quick Access menu to return to the Movie menu. VCR To operate the VCR: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch the Video icon to which you assigned the VCR.
How Do I Operate Devices? 3. Use this screen as your VCR remote. The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon. Using PowerTouch Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros. Touch the command or macro name to use it. 4.
How Do I Operate Devices? DVD Player 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Select the icon you assigned to your DVD player. This accesses the DVD controls: Using PowerTouch 3. Use this screen as your DVD player remote. The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon. Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros. Touch the command or macro name to use it. 4.
How Do I Operate Devices? Using PowerTouch If you are listening to a DVD AUDIO music disc in analog mode, you will need to switch the input from Digital Input to Analog Input. For more information on switching input, see “Switching to Analog Input” on page␣ 21. Laser Disc Player To operate a laser disc player: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Select the icon you assigned to the laser disc player. This accesses the laser disc controls: 3. Use this screen as your laser disc player remote.
How Do I Operate Devices? mo 4. Touch vie on Quick Access menu to return to the Movie menu. Camcorder or Additional VCR To operate auxiliary video input (e.g., a camcorder or a VCR): 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch to set the camcorder or VCR as the input source. 3. Play your camcorder or VCR as normal. Please note that you cannot control these components with PowerTouch; you must still operate them manually.
How Do I Operate Devices? Music Devices Use this menu to operate devices that provide audio only, such as CD players, the tuner, etc. This menu controls the following (note which device you have connected to the jack in the space provided): Using PowerTouch I should use this icon... to control this device... (use this space to note your devices) Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changers have many different features that make them ideal complements to your Kenwood receiver.
How Do I Operate Devices? To play CDs using PowerTouch: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. . This accesses the CD controls: 2. Touch Using PowerTouch 3. Use this screen as your CD remote. Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros. Touch the command or macro name to use it. 4. Touch menu.
How Do I Operate Devices? Using PowerTouch Displaying Disc and Track Titles Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changers allow you to easily search for and select a particular CD or song by title from any disc you’ve loaded into the unit. PowerTouch can display these disc and track titles on its LCD display, allowing you to choose discs and songs by title in a few simple steps. You have to assign disc and track titles to the discs in your CD player before you can transfer them to PowerTouch.
How Do I Operate Devices? 4. If you haven’t already done so on the CD changer, touch . This reads all of the disc and track title information into the CD changer’s memory. 5. Set PowerTouch down so that its IR transmitter window is . This process may take some time, depending on how many CDs you have loaded. When the IR light on the receiver goes out, the receiver is done sending the information to PowerTouch, and you may move PowerTouch again.
How Do I Operate Devices? 5. Select the disc you want to play and touch the track controls. to open aiming at the receiver’s IR transmitter window. Touch Do not move PowerTouch while it is reading data. . This process may take some time, depending on how many CDs you have loaded. You will see the track titles on the PowerTouch when it is finished reading data. to return to the CD controls. 7. Touch 8. Touch menu. mu Using PowerTouch 6.
How Do I Operate Devices? 5. Touch the disc or track name you want to change. See “How Do I Enter Text” on page 7 for more information on changing names. . 6. Press Using PowerTouch 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each title you want to store. 9. Touch menu. mu 8. Touch to return to the disc or track controls. Touch it again to return to the CD controls.
How Do I Operate Devices? . This accesses the disc commands: Using PowerTouch 3. Touch 4. Titles of all discs in the changer are displayed in numerical order. 5. Use the up ( ) or down arrow ( ) to scroll through the discs numerically, then touch the disc title you want to play. 6. If you want to play the disc from the beginning, touch . 7. (Optional) Touch . The track titles for that disc are displayed in numerical order. 8.
11. Touch menu. mu How Do I Operate Devices? sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music Single or Rotary CD Player To operate a single CD player: on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch . This accesses the CD controls: Using PowerTouch 1. Touch 3. Use this screen as your CD player remote. The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon. Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros.
For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch, see “What if my device does not work with any of the codes on the list? What if I Want PowerTouch to Control Additional Functions?” on page␣ 39 of the Connections and Setup Guide. For more inforamtion on device macros, see “How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once?” on page␣ 63 of this manual. 4. Touch menu. mu Using PowerTouch How Do I Operate Devices? sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music To operate rotary CD players: 1. Touch 2.
How Do I Operate Devices? Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros. Touch the command or macro name to use it. mu 4. Touch menu. sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music To play Video CDs (if your CD player supports the Video CD format): on the main or Quick Access menu. 1. Touch 2. Touch . 3. Touch the Video CD button.
How Do I Operate Devices? 4. Use this screen as your Video CD player remote. The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon. 6. Touch menu. to return to the CD controls. mu Using PowerTouch 5. Touch sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music MD Recorder or Tape Deck To operate an MD recorder: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch . This accesses the MD recorder controls: 3. Use this screen as your MD recorder remote.
How Do I Operate Devices? mu 4. Touch menu. sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music Entering Disc and Track Titles: If you have Kenwood DMF7020 or DMF-9020, you can also use PowerTouch to enter disc or track titles. To enter disc or track titles: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch . 3. Stop playing an MD. (if it is playing) 4. Touch . 5. See “How Do I Ente Text” on page 7 and enter a title. 6. Press . 7.
10. Touch menu. mu How Do I Operate Devices? sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music Using PowerTouch To operate a Tape Deck: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch . This accesses the tape deck controls: 3. Use this screen as your tape deck remote. The available buttons may vary depending on the setup code you assigned to this icon. Touch to access any customized commands you have taught PowerTouch for this device and to access this device’s macros.
4. Touch menu. mu How Do I Operate Devices? sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music See your cassette deck instruction manual for more information. 1. Touch Using PowerTouch Turntable To operate a turntable/record player: on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch to set the turntable as the speaker source. You will remain at the Music menu. 3. Play your records as normal. Please note that you cannot control the turntable with PowerTouch; you must still operate the turntable manually.
How Do I Operate Devices? 4. Touch menu. mu Using PowerTouch For more information on teaching commands to PowerTouch, see “What if my device does not work with any of the codes on the list? What if I Want PowerTouch to Control Additional Functions?” on page␣ 39 of the Connections and Setup Guide. sic on Quick Access menu to return to the Music Tuner To tune in to a radio station: 1. Touch on the main or Quick Access menu. 2. Touch . This accesses the tuner commands: 3.
How Do I Operate Devices? • Touch to switch from Auto tuning to Manual tuning. Select Manual if you experience interference due to weak radio signals. (Stations are received in mono during manual tuning.) ) or right arrow ( ) to tune in a • Touch and enter the broadcast frequency using the 10key pad. (e.g.; To select FM 108.0 MHz, enter 1, 0, 8, 0, 0, and ) • Select the left ( ) or right end arrow ( ) to cycle through any stations stored in memory.
How Do I Operate Devices? • View information about a station: • the station name Using PowerTouch • any text data transmitted by the station • Automatically select stations providing RDS and FM broadcasting and store them in the preset memory (up to 40 stations can be preset). For more information about storing stations, see “Storing Radio Stations in Memory (optional)” on page 40 of the Connections and Setup Guide.
How Do I Operate Devices? 4. Touch . is highlighted, select the program type you want 5. While using one of the following methods: Select the left ( ) or right arrow ( ) to cycle through the program types until the type you want appears. The program types cycle in the order shown in the table below.
Using PowerTouch How Do I Operate Devices? 54 Program Type Name Receiver Display Travel TRAVEL Leisure LEISURE Jazz Music JAZZ Country Music COUNTRY National Music NATION M Oldies Music OLDIES Folk Music FOLK M Documentary DUCUMENT News NEWS Current Affairs AFFAIRS Information INFO Sports SPORT Education EDUCATE Drama DRAMA Cultures CULTURE Science SCIENCE Varied Speech VARIED Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D
How Do I Operate Devices? 6. Touch . • If the tuner cannot find the program type you want, “NO PROGRAM” appears on the receiver display. The display returns to its original screen after several seconds. To change to a different program type, repeat Steps 4 through 6 above. To cancel the program search, touch Audio-Video Receiver KRF-X9992D during the PTY search. 55 Using PowerTouch • If the tuner locates a station playing the program type you want, reception begins.
How Do I Record (Edit Mode)? How Do I Record (Edit Mode)? PowerTouch provides a simple yet powerful editing procedure that lets you quickly and easily specify the source and destination devices. Using PowerTouch To record: 1.
How Do I Record (Edit Mode)? 2. Touch a source device. This will be the device you are recording from, like a DVD or CD player. PowerTouch displays the destinations able to record from that source: Using PowerTouch 3. Touch a destination device, then touch . PowerTouch displays the control screen for the destination device, with two additional buttons on the left-hand side: a. Touch (Source) to switch to the control screen for the source device and get it ready to play. b.
How Do I Record (Edit Mode)? For more information on recording with any connected device, see the device’s instruction manual. Here are some helpful hints for recording: Using PowerTouch • If you’re recording from a digital source, select the source device, then set the listen mode to Stereo (Touch ). Home VCRs can only place 2 channels of sound on a tape, and this enables the receiver to “downmix” from Dolby Digital or MPEG multi-channel sound down to 2 channels.
How Do I Record (Edit Mode)? You can also do this procedure automatically by selecting AUTO REC MODE with DISPLAY MODE key on the front panel of the receiver. Press the DISPLAY MODE key for more than 2 second and select it. If the sound is cut or interrupted using AUTO REC MODE, try MANUAL REC MODE. (When you want to select MANUAL REC MODE, play the music first, and then select the mode in the same way. If no sound is heard, press the DISPLAY MODE key once.
How Do I Adjust PowerTouch’s Display? Using PowerTouch How Do I Adjust PowerTouch’s Display? How Do I See PowerTouch in the Dark? You can use your PowerTouch in the dark. When you turn on the back light, your PowerTouch screen will light up, making navigation easier if you need to operate PowerTouch in dim or nonexistent light. BACKLIGHT To use PowerTouch in the dark, press . BACKLIGHT To turn off the light and return to normal display, press again.
How Do I Adjust PowerTouch’s Display? How Do I See PowerTouch’s Screen More Clearly? You can also adjust the contrast to suit your viewing angle. To adjust the contrast: CONTRAST 1. Press until “Contrast” message appears on the screen: Using PowerTouch 2. While this message is displayed, move the joystick up or down to increase or decrease the contrast until you are satisfied. to save the contrast setting and return to the 3. Touch control screen.
How Do I Adjust PowerTouch’s Display? Using PowerTouch to Dim or Brighten the Receiver’s Front Panel 1. Touch on the main menu then touch 2. Touch until the brightness is adjusted as you want. Using PowerTouch : Changing the Front Panel Display Mode 1. Touch on the main menu then touch : 2. Touch until the display mode that you want appears.
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? There are a number of macros automatically associated with each device. These macros will appear on the “More” screen for the device. Although you can assign any set of actions to a macro, the macro’s association will not change. Each device input supports up to 6 macros. These macros enable you to group multiple actions onto a single button.
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? Using PowerTouch Creating Macros PowerTouch provides a simple way to create macros: 1. Think about the sequence of events you want to set up. You may even want to note down which devices should turn on first and how much time you think should pass between each step. 2. Touch on the main menu then touch : 3. Figure out what device you will be using when you want to run the macro and select a macro line associated with that device. 4. Touch .
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? 5. Touch : Using PowerTouch 6. Touch a blank space (blank macro function line).
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? Using PowerTouch 7. Touch a device, then touch an available function: PowerTouch inserts the function then returns you to the Macro Device menu. 8. Repeat step 7 to insert all the devices and functions you want to use. 9. Touch 10. Touch to return to the Macro Function menu. to test the macro. 11. If some of the functions did not occur, you need to insert delay before these functions. To insert a delay (which is stored on its own line as a separate action): a.
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? b. Touch : Using PowerTouch c. Touch a delay time. PowerTouch inserts the delay then returns you to the Macro Function menu. d. Repeat a. through c. for other functions. 12. (Optional) To delete a function: a. Touch a macro function line you want to delete. b. Verify that this is the correct function. Touch . (Optional) To insert a function: a. Touch a macro function line where you want to insert a function, then touch . b.
How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? 14.Aim PowerTouch at the appropriate device and touch to test the macro. Do not move PowerTouch or walk in front of the transmitter while it is checking the macro. Using PowerTouch 15.Touch to return to the Setup Macro menu. 16.Touch a Quick Access button to return to the Music or Movie menu. Using Macros Once you have defined macros, you can use them directly from the Quick Access menu for one-touch operation of several devices.
1. Touch ma How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once? cro on the Quick Access menu to access the Macro menu. Using PowerTouch 2. Touch a macro line. If the macro you want is not displayed, use the up ( ) or down arrow ( list until you see it. 3. Touch ) to scroll through the to return to the previous menu. To run a macro from a device’s “More” screen: 1. Follow the steps under the device name in this chapter to access the controls for that device. 2. Touch . 3.
Chapter Three: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting is how you determine what part of a complex system (like a home theater system) is at fault when the system isn’t working how you think it should. When you troubleshoot a system, you diagnose a problem by examining and eliminating possible causes until there’s only one left. Troubleshooting is easiest when you start with the most obvious, most common, and most likely and work from there.
probably have found the problem. 3. Go over all device connections slowly and methodically. Double-check the settings on your remote. Wrong or loose connections are the most likely cause of the most common home entertainment problem: no sound. Use the Connection and Setup Guide to double-check your connections for each device. This is especially important with VCRs, tape decks, MD recorders, and equalizers, where it’s very easy to swap the “play” and “record” connections.
Sound Sound I don’t hear any sound at all Check that: • The volume is set at the proper level. See “Adjusting the Volume” on page␣ 10 of this manual. • Mute is OFF. If the MUTE indicator on the front of the receiver is blinking, MUTE is ON. See “Muting Sound” on page␣ 15 of this manual. Troubleshooting • The proper input (e.g., CD player, Tuner, etc.) has been selected on the PowerTouch. See “How Do I Operate Devices?” on page␣ 26 of this manual. • The CD2/Tape2 monitor input has not been selected.
Sound • The individual speaker levels are set properly. See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide. • The CD2/Tape2 monitor input has not been selected. (If it has, the CD2/Tape2 monitor indicator on the receiver’s front panel will be lit). See “What’s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio - Video Receiver?” on page␣ 2 of this manual. • The correct speakers have been activated. See “Turning the Speakers On” on page␣ 10 of this manual. • The correct listen mode has been selected.
Troubleshooting Sound 2. Touch on the main menu then touch 3. Select . : 4. Touch . Every time you select the button the volume will cycle between 0dB, -3dB, -6dB and back up to 0dB. Select the level that best matches that of the other sources.
Sound 5. Touch to return to the Setup Preference menu; touch to return to the previous menu. There wasn’t any sound recorded on tapes made on my VCR or tape deck Check that: • The audio cables are connected properly for the device. • Analog has been set as the input type. Digital input cannot be used as source for recording to analog media (such as VHS or audio tape). See “Switching to Analog Input” on page␣ 21. • Check that the correct digital cable is being used.
Video/PowerTouch I hear a hum when I select the PHONO input Check that: • The audio cables are connected securely to the Phono jack set. See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide. • The turntable is grounded on the receiver. See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide. Troubleshooting Video I can’t see the program I’m playing on the TV There wasn’t any video output to my VCR when I recorded • Check that the video source and TV are connected via the same type of connectors.
PowerTouch • Re-enter the setup code for the device. See Chapter Two of the Connections and Setup Guide. My PowerTouch is slow to respond—sometimes I have to press buttons or select commands several times • If PowerTouch is in sleep mode (the screen is blank), the first but-ton press “wakes it up”. The second press performs the action. • Your PowerTouch supports 2-way communication with the receiver. If the green light on the front of the receiver is lit, PowerTouch is receiving information.
PowerTouch Troubleshooting My PowerTouch is beeping. What does that mean? The following table includes information about PowerTouch beeps: Number Tone Meaning 1 high Confirms your most recent button push or touch 1 low Indicates that your most recent button push or touch could not be performed 2 high Confirms learning or copying 2 low Indicates that learning or copying was not successful PowerTouch does not "learn" new commands or functions.
Receiver/Tuner Receiver/Tuner My receiver won’t turn on and the STANDBY indicator is flashing Your receiver is in the “protection” mode. Check that: • The speaker system’s impedance is not too low. See Chapter One of the Connections and Setup Guide. • The speaker wires are not short-circuited.
Receiver/Tuner • The volume setting (-66dB is selected by default)—see “Adjusting the Volume” on page␣ 10 of this manual • The tuner’s receiving band (FM is selected by default)— see “Tuner” on page␣ 50 of this manual • The tuner’s frequency (87.
Receiver/Tuner on the main menu then touch 3. Select . : Troubleshooting 2. Touch 4. Touch . Every time you select the button the volume will cycle between 0dB, -3dB, -6dB and back up to 0dB. 5. While the source component is playing, reduce the Input Level to -3dB. If the CLIP indicator still flashes frequently or remains lit for 1 second or longer, reduce the Input Level to -6dB.
Receiver/Tuner 6. Touch to return to the Setup Preferences menu; touch to reutrn to the previous menu. I can’t access any RDS (Radio Data System) functions • Confirm that the radio station is broadcasting RDS. • Make sure you use the Auto Memory function to store RDS stations in memory. See “Storing RDS Stations Automatically” on page 40 of the Connections and Setup Guide. I can’t receive a radio station Check that: Troubleshooting • The appropriate antenna is connected.
Receiver/Tuner When I press a key to tune to a preset station, the receiver does not respond Check whether: • The receiver has been unplugged for more than three days. If it has, your settings were cleared from the receiver’s memory. See “My receiver won’t turn on and the STANDBY indicator is flashing” on page␣ 79 of this manual. • The Tuner input is selected. See “Tuner” on page␣ 50 of this manual.
Moving Around adjusting PowerTouch display screen ..................................................... 60 analog input, switching .................. 21 AV AUX front panel .......................... 2 digital to digital recording .............. 58 dimming receiver front panel ........ 62 Display Mode button ....................... 2 display panel ..................................... 2 display screen adjusting ................................. 60 devices displayed ......................
L R laser disc player, operating ............. 34 listen modes defined .................................... 16 Dolby 3 Stereo ....................... 17 Dolby Digital (AC-3) ............. 17 Dolby Pro Logic ..................... 17 DSP (Digital Signal Processing) ............................................ 17 MPEG ...................................... 18 setting manually ..................... 20 stereo ...................................... 17 THX .........................................
Moving Around T tape deck operating ................................ 48 troubleshooting ..................... 75 THX .................................................. 24 tuner operating ................................ 50 troubleshooting ..................... 79 turntable operating ................................ 49 troubleshooting ..................... 76 TV operating ................................ 28 troubleshooting ..................... 76 U using joystick to move around .......... 7 macros .......
