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About the supplied remote control Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this amplifier 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. DIGITAL SURROUND AMPLIFIER KAF - S500 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B60-5392-08 00 CH (Y) KW 0304

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About the supplied remote controlCompared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this amplifier has severaloperation modes. These modes enable the remote control to control other audio/video components. Inorder to effectively use the remote control, it is important to read the operating instructions and obtaina 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 operationmodes may result in incorrect operations.

DIGITAL SURROUND AMPLIFIER

KAF-S500INSTRUCTION MANUALKENWOOD CORPORATION

B60-5392-08 00 CH (Y) KW 0304

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Units are designed for operation as follows.

U.S.-Military .................................................... AC 110 - 240 V

Before applying the power Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safeoperation.

Safety precautions

WARNING :

TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TORAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTSINSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL,WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TOALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED“DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’SENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDETO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TOPERSONS.

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERALTRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THEPRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING ANDMAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THELITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.

How to use this manual

This manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations,Remote Control, and Additional Information.

PreparationsShows you how to connect your audio and video components to thereceiver and prepare the surround processor.Since this receiver works with all your audio and video components,kindly follow the instructions in this manual for the correct connections.

OperationsShows you how to operate the various functions available on thereceiver.

Remote ControlShows you how to operate other components using the remote control,as well as a detailed explanation of all remote control operations. Onceyou have registered your components with the proper setup codes, you’llbe able to operate both this receiver and your other AV components (TV,VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) using the remote control supplied withthis receiver.

Additional InformationShows you additional information such as “In case of difficulty”(troubleshooting) and “Specifications”.

Unpacking

Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all accessories are

present.

Remote control unit (1) Batteries (R03/AAA) (2)

If any accessories are missing, or if the unit is damaged or fails to operate,notify your dealer immediately. If the unit was shipped to you directly,notify your shipper immediately. Kenwood recommends that you retainthe original carton and packing materials in case you need to move or shipthe unit in the future.Keep this manual handy for future reference.

FCC WARNINGThis equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changesor modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interferenceunless the modifications are expressly approved in the instructionmanual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipmentif an unauthorized change or modification is made.

NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Theselimits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment may causeharmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed andused in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guaran-tee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off andon, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures:– – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.– – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.– – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.– – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

For the U.S.A.

Maintenance of the unitWhen the front panel or case becomes dirty, wipe with a soft, drycloth. Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. for these agents maycause discoloration.

In regard to contact cleanerDo not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Bespecially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil, for theymay deform the plastic component.

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Before applying the power

Special features

True home theater soundThis amplifier incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring youmaximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround modeaccording to your equipment or the software you are going to play andenjoy! ¡

Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital EXThe DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full digital surround fromsoftware processed in the Dolby Digital format. Dolby Digital providesup to 5.1 channels of independent digital audio for better sound qualityand more powerful presence than conventional Dolby Surround.As for Dolby Digital EX, it creates six full-bandwidth output channelsfrom the 5.1 channel sources. This is done using a matrix decoder thatderives three surround channels from the two in the original recording.For best results, Dolby Digital EX should be used with movie soundtracksrecorded with Dolby Digital Surround EX.

Dolby PRO LOGIC IIDolby PRO LOGIC II, whilst totally compatible with its predecessorPRO LOGIC, provides greater advantages in surround sound. It allowsthe user to enjoy the conventional stereo or Dolby Surround with aconvincing “5.1 like” presentation. PRO LOGIC II offers special featuresfor controlling the overall spatial, dimensionality and frontal sound fieldimaging. PRO LOGIC II produces an impressive surround sound fromvideo software marked and three-dimensional spacefrom music CD. When listening to music, you will be able to enjoy theexperience of sheer STEREO surround sound.

DTS and DTS-ESDTS (Digital Theater System) is a 5.1 channel digital audio format thatprovides five full spectrum channels and one low-frequency (subwoofer)channel for unprecedented clarity, optimum channel separation and a(wide) dynamic range.DTS-ES (Extended Surround) presents 6.1 channels surround systemwith additional Back Surround channel which evolved from theconventional 5.1 channels surround system. DTS-ES format that wasrecorded in DVD, CD or LD comprises of two modes. DTS-ES Discrete6.1 produce the discrete back surround which is completely independentand DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 produces the back surround which synthesizedwithin the left and right surround channels using matrix technology.DTS-ES has perfect compatibility with the conventional 5.1 channelssurround system. 6.1 channels surround with an additional surroundback presents a more natural presence and surround effects byincreasing the impression of the sound image from back.Important:When a DTS disc is played on a CD, LD or DVD player, noise may beoutput from the analog output. It is recommended that you connect thedigital output of the player to the digital input of this unit.

Neo:6Neo:6 is a new technology which was developed by DTS. It can producehigh grade 6 channels surround with an astonishing fidelity from 2channels content. Neo:6 has 2 mode, "CINEMA" mode is for movieplayback and "MUSIC" mode is for music playback.

SRS TruSurroundThere are only two speakers but you will be searching for others. SRSTruSurround can take in any mono, stereo, or multiple channel source,such as Dolby Digital and immerse you into a field sound you wouldhave thought impossible through two speakers.

DSP surround modesThe DSP (Digital Signal Processor) used for this receiver incorporatesa variety of high quality adjustable sound fields, like “ARENA”, “JAZZCLUB”, “STADIUM” , “DISCO”and “THEATER”. It is compatible withalmost any kind of program source.

ACTIVE EQACTIVE EQ mode will produce a more dynamic sound quality in anycondition. You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVEEQ is turned on during Dolby Digital and DTS playback.

Universal IR (InfraRed) remote controlIn addition to the basic receiver, the remote control supplied with thisreceiver can also operate almost all of your remote controllable audioand video components. Just follow the simple setup procedure toregister the components you have connected.

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Before applying the power .............................. 2How to use this manual ..................................... 2Unpacking .......................................................... 2Safety precautions ............................................. 2Special features ................................................. 3

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................. 5Names and functions of parts ......................... 7

Main unit ............................................................ 7Remote control unit ........................................... 8

Setting up the system ........................................ 9Connecting audio components ........................ 10Connecting the speakers(for HTB-S500 system) .................................... 11Connecting the speakers (for KAF-S500) ....... 12Connecting the terminals ................................ 13Connecting to the FRONT AUX jacks .............. 14Preparing the remote control .......................... 14

Preparing for surround sound ....................... 15Speaker settings .............................................. 15

Normal playback.............................................. 18Preparing for playback ..................................... 18Listening to a source component .................... 18Adjusting the sound ......................................... 19

Recording .......................................................... 20Recording audio (analog sources) ................... 20

Ambience effects ............................................. 21Surround modes .............................................. 21Surround play ................................................... 23SRS TruSurround play ...................................... 24

Convenient functions ...................................... 25Adjutment of each channel’s level .................. 25Midnight mode (Dolby Digital mode only) ....... 25Display dimmer adjutment .............................. 25Sleep timer (SLEEP) ......................................... 2596kHz LPCM playback ..................................... 25

Basic remote control operations for othercomponents ....................................................... 26

Registering setup codes for other components......................................................................... 26

Operating other components .......................... 27Setup code chart .............................................. 28Other components’ operations ....................... 32

In case of difficulty .......................................... 34Specifications .................................................. 35

Preparations

ContentsCaution : Read the pages marked carefully to ensure

safe operation.

Before applying the power

Operations

RemoteControl

AdditionalInformation

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS6. Temperature – The appliance may not function properly if

used at extremely low, or freezing temperatures. The idealambient temperature is above +5°C (41°F).

7. Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heatsources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or otherappliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do notplace a flaming object, such as a candle or lantern, on or nearthe appliance.

8. Electric shock – Care should be taken so that objects do notfall and liquid is not spilled into the enclosure through openings.If a metal objects, such as a hair pin or a needle, comes intocontact with the inside of this appliance, a dangerous electricshock may result. For families with children, never permitchildren to put anything, especially metal, inside this appliance.

9. Enclosure removal – Never remove the enclosure. If theinternal parts are touched accidentally, a serious electric shockmight occur.

10. Magnetic fields – Keep the appliance away from sources ofmagnetic fields such as TV sets, speaker systems, radios,motorized toys or magnetized objects.

11. Cleaning – Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet beforecleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paintthinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use aclean dry cloth.

12. Accessories – Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart,stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The appliance may fall, causingserious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to theappliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or tablerecommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the appliance.Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer’sinstructions, and should use a mounting accessoryrecommended by the manufacturer. An appliance and cartcombination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessiveforce, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cartcombination to overturn.

Please read all of the safety and operating instructions beforeoperating this appliance. Adhere to all warnings on the applianceand in the instruction manual. Follow all the safety and operatinginstructions. These safety and operating instructions should beretained for future reference.

1. Power sources – The appliance should be connected to apower supply only of the type described in the instructionmanual or as marked on the appliance. If you are not sure ofthe type of power supply to your home, consult your appliancedealer or local power company. For appliances intended tooperate from battery power, or other sources, refer to theinstruction manual.

2. Power-cord protection – Power-supply cords should berouted so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched byitems placed upon or against them, pay particular attention tocords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point wherethey exit from the appliance.

3. CAUTION – Polarization – This appliance may beequipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plughaving one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into thepower outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you areunable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing theplug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician toreplace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purposeof the polarized plug.

4. Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are providedfor ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the applianceand to protect it from overheating, and these openings mustnot be blocked or covered. The appliance should be situated sothat its location or position does not interfere with its properventilation.To maintain good ventilation, do not put records or a table-clothon the appliance. Place the appliance at least 10 cm away fromthe walls.Do not use the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surfacethat may block the ventilation openings. This appliance shouldnot be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rackunless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’sinstructions have been adhered to.

5. Water and moisture – The appliance shall not be exposed todripping and splashing - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near aswimming pool, etc. Do not place an object containing liquid,such as a flower vase, on the appliance.

Never pull or stretchthe cord.

Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safeoperation.

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EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONALELECTRICAL CODE

POWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250, PART H)

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21)

ANTENNALEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENT

GROUNDCLAMPS

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safeoperation.

13.Lightning – For added protection for this appliance during alightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused forlong periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet anddisconnect the antenna or cable system. This will preventdamage to the appliance due to lightning and power-linesurges.

14.Abnormal smell – If an abnormal smell or smoke isdetected, immediately turn the power OFF and unplugthe appliance from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer ornearest service center.

15.Damage requiring service – The appliance should beserviced by qualified service personnel when:A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled intothe appliance.C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.D. The appliance does not appear to operate normallyby following the instruction manual. Adjust only those controlsthat are covered by the instruction manual as an improperadjustment of other controls may result in damage and willoften require extensive work by a qualified technician torestore the appliance to its normal operation.E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosuredamaged.F. The appliance exhibits a marked change in performance.

16.Servicing – The user should not attempt to service theappliance beyond that described in the instructionmanual. All other servicing should be referred to qualifiedservice personnel.

17.Outdoor antenna grounding – If an outside antenna isconnected to the appliance, be sure the antenna systemis grounded so as to provide some protection againstvoltage surges and built up static charges. Article 810 ofthe National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, providesinformation with respect to proper grounding of themast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-inwire to an antenna discharge unit, size of groundingconductors , locat ion of antenna d ischarge un i t ,connection to grounding electrodes, and requirementsfor the grounding electrode. See Figure.

18.Power lines – An outside antenna system should not belocated in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electriclight or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power linesor circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extremecare should be taken to keep from touching such power linesor circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

19.AC outlets – Do not connect other audio equipmentwith a power consumption larger than that specified tothe AC outlet on the rear panel. Never connect otherelectrical appliances, such as an iron or toaster, to it toprevent fire or electric shock.

20. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords,or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a riskof fire or electric shock.

21. Attachment – Do not use attachments not recommended bythe appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

22. Replacement parts – When replacement parts are required,be sure the service technician has used replacement partsspecified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristicsas the original parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result infire, electric shock, or other hazards.

23. Safety check – Upon completion of any service or repairs tothis appliance, ask the service technician to perform safetychecks to determine that the appliance is in proper operatingcondition.

Notes:1. Item 3 is not required except for grounded or polarized equipment.2. Item 17 and 18 are not required except for units provided with antenna

terminals.3. Item 17 complies with UL in the U.S.A.

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Names and functions of parts

Main unit

1 (POWER) key %Use to turn the main power on or off.STANDBY indicator

Lights when stand by mode.2 INPUT SELECTOR knob *

(DVD/CD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, FRONT AUX)

Use to select input sources.3 VOLUME CONTROL knob *4 ACTIVE EQ key (

Use to select ACTIVE EQ’s setting.5 INPUT MODE key 9

Use to switch between the full auto, digitaland analog inputs.

6 LISTEN MODE key £Use to select the listening mode.

Standby mode

While the standby indicator is lit, a small amount of power is supplied to the system to back up the memory. This is called standby mode. Under the condition,the system can be turned ON by remote control unit.

LISTEN MODE INPUT MODE ACTIVE EQ.STEREO

STANDBY

MUTEDOLBY DEX NEO:6 DSP TS DIGITAL RDS PTY ST. TUNED

FM/AMAUTO

kHzMHz

L

LFE SW

C RDOLBY PLIIDTS -ES AACDISCRETEMATRIX 6.1ACTIVE EQ. LS S BS RS

Display

DIGITALindicator

Listen Modeindicators

MUTEindicator

Sleepindicator

Inside of FRONT AUX jacks' door

ACTIVE EQ.indicator

Speaker selectionindicators

PHONES AUX OPTICAL L -AUDIO -R

DIGITAL SURROUND AMPLIFIER KAF-S500D D

AV CONTROL CENTER

PUSH OPEN

7 STEREO key £Use to switch the listen mode to STEREO.

8 Door for FRONT AUX jacks $(When you use FRONT AUX jacks, push rightside of this door and then pull the door toopen.

9 Remote sensor $

0 PHONES jack (Use for headphone listening.

! FRONT AUX (Digital in) jack

@ FRONT AUX (L-AUDIO-R) jacks $

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Names and functions of parts

Remote control unitThis remote control unit can be used not only for Kenwood products but also for other non-Kenwood products by setting the appropriate manufacturer’ssetup codes. •

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.

1 SOURCE key §Use to turn the other components on oroff.

2 INPUT SELECTOR keys (DVD/CD, VIDEO 1,VIDEO 2, FRONT AUX) *Use to select input sources.

3 TV key ¤Use to turn the TV on or off.

4 TV INPUT key ¤Use when in TV operation.

5 Numeric keys §Provide functions identical to those of theoriginal remote control supplied with thecomponent you are controlling.

6 CHANNEL +/– keys ¤‹Use to select the channels.

7 TOP MENU key ‹Use to operate the DVD component.

8 RETURN key ‹Use to operate the DVD component.

9 REC (÷) key ¤This key functions as record key for othercomponents.

0 STOP (7) key ¤‹This key functions as the stop key for othercomponents.

¡ TRIM %/fi keys %Use to control a variety of settings.

™ VOLUME %/fi keys *Use to adjust the receiver’s volume.

£ MENU key ‹Use to operate other components.

¢ 5¥∞¥2¥3 keys ‹Use to operate other components.ENTER key §‹Use to operate other components.

∞ ON SCREEN key §Use to operate other components.

§ PAUSE (8) key ¤‹This key functions as the pause key forother components.

¶ PLAY (3) key ¤‹This key functions as the play key forother components..

• 4 / ¢ keys ‹These keys function as skip keys forother components.

ª MUTE key (Use to temporary mute the sound.

º SLEEP key ∞Use to setup sleep timer.

! 1/¡ keys ¤‹These keys function as search keys forother components.

@ STEREO key £Use to which the listen mode toSTEREO.

# LISTEN MODE key £Use to select the listening mode.

$ POWER key %Use to turn the amplifier on or off.

% TV VOLUME +/– keys ¤Use to adjust the TV’s volume.

^ TV key ¤Use when in TV operation.

& ACTIVE EQ. key (Use to select ACTIVE EQ’s setting.

* SOUND key (∞Use to adjust the sound quality and theambience effects.

( SET UP key %Use to select the speakers’ settings etc.

) SPEAKERS keys ∞Use to select FRONT, CENTER, REAR,and SW speakers.

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9

6

3

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4

1

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STEREO SLEEP MUTELISTEN MODE

STOP PAUSE PLAYREC

ENTER

VOLUME

FRONT CENTER REAR SW

SET UP

SOUND

ACTIVE EQ.

SOURCE

+

-CHANNEL

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

ON SCREEN

TRIM

TV INPUTTV

TV

DVD/CDINPUT SERECTOR

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FRONT AUX

POWER

TV VOLUME

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Make connections as shown in the following pages.When connecting the related system components, be sureto refer to the instruction manuals supplied with thecomponents you are connecting.Do not connect the power cord to a wall outlet until allconnections are completed.

NoteBe sure to insert all connection cords securely. If their connectionsare imperfect, sound may not be produced or there will be noise infer-ence.

Analog connectionsAudio connections are made using RCA pin cords. These cables transferstereo audio signal in an “analog” form. This means the audio signalcorresponds to the actual audio of two channels. These cables usuallyhave 2 plugs on each end, one red for the right channel and one white forthe left channel. These cables are usually packed together with thesource unit, or are available at your local electronics retailer.

Microcomputer malfunctionIf operation is not possible or an erroneous display appears, eventhough all connections have been made properly, reset themicrocomputer referring to “In case of difficulty”. ›

CAUTIONBe sure to adhere to the following, or proper ventilation will be

blocked causing damage or fire hazard.

• Do not place any objects impairing heat radiation onto the top of theunit.

• Leave some space around the unit (from the largest outside dimen-sion including projection) equal to or greater than, shown below.Top panel : 50 cm Side panel : 10 cm Back panel : 10 cm

Setting up the system

Input mode settingsDVD/CD, VIDEO 2 and FRONT AUX inputs each include jacks fordigital audio input and analog audio input.The initial factory settings for audio signal playback for DVD/CD,

VIDEO 2 and FRONT AUX.

After completing connections and turning on the amplifier, follow thesteps below.

1 Use the Input Selector keys to select DVD/CD, VIDEO 2 or

FRONT AUX.

2 Press the INPUT MODE key.

Each press switches the setting as follows:

In DVD/CD, VIDEO 2 or FRONT AUX play mode

1 FULL AUTO (digital input, analog input)2 D.MANUAL (digital input)3 ANALOG (analog input)

In DTS play mode

1 FULL AUTO (digital input, analog input)2 D.MANUAL (digital input)

Digital input:

Select this setting to play digital signals from a DVD, CD, or LDplayer.

Analog input:

Select this setting to play analog signals from a cassette deck, VCR,or record player.

Auto detect:

In “FULL AUTO” mode (FULL AUTO displayed), the amplifierdetects the digital or analog input signals automatically. Priority isgiven to digital signal during input mode selection. The receiver willselect the input mode and listening mode automatically duringplayback to match the type of input signal (Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS)and the speaker setting. The DIGITAL indicator on the display willlight up when digital signal is detected during FULL AUTO mode orduring D.MANUAL mode. If the input signal is analog, the DIGITAL

indicator will go off.

To keep the amplifier set to the currently selected listening mode,use the INPUT MODE key to select “D.MANUAL” (manual sound).However, even when this setting is selected, there may be cases inwhich the listening mode is selected automatically to match a DolbyDigital source signal depending on the combination of listeningmode and source signal.At D.MANUAL, if the audio reproduction stops in the middle dueto change in the input signals, etc. press the LISTEN MODE knob.If the INPUT MODE key is pressed quickly, sound may not beproduced. Press the INPUT MODE key again.

INPUT SELECTOR

INPUT MODE

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Connecting audio components

Setting up the system

OPT 1 OPT 2

OUTIN

DVD/CD IN- VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO 1

RR

LL

R

L

To AC wall outlet

OUT

INOUT

Video output(Yellow RCA pin cords)

Video input(Yellow RCA pin cords)

Audio inputs and outputs

DVD player (e.g. DVF-S500) or CDplayer

Satellite or component with DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM DIGITAL OUT

Monitor TV

Audiooutputs

VIDEO IN 1

VIDEO IN 2

VIDEO IN 3

OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO)

OUT

OUTOptical fiber cable

AudiooutputsOPTICAL DIGITAL OUT

(AUDIO)

Video deck

OUTVideo output

Optical fiber cable

OUTVideo output

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Connecting the speakers ( for HTB-S500 system)Connect terminals of same color between rear panel and speakers.Also use speaker cord which have same colored tube as terminal.White lined wire is for + polarity.

Setting up the system

Right Left

Right Left

Use this terminal if you wish to connect to a Back Surround speaker with the SETUP of "6CH BS".

SUB/WBS

LR L R

REARCENTER FRONT

To AC wall outlet

Front Speakers

Surround Speakers

Center Speaker

Subwoofer or Back Surround Speaker

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Supplied speaker sealsFront speakers and surround speakers have screw holes to fix tospeaker stand. If you don’t use these holes, stick supplied sealsto hide holes.

Supplied speaker cushionsStick the supplied four cushions to the bottom of the speakers.(except subwoofer) It is effective for slip-proof and deadenvibrations of placed speakers.

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Setting up the system

Connecting the speakers ( for KAF-S500 )

SUB/WBS

LR L R

REARCENTER FRONT

SUBWOOFER

Right Left

Right Left

Recommend to connect Subwoofer to this terminal but if you wish to connect to a Back Surround speaker with the SETUP of "6CH BS", use this terminal.

To AC wall outlet

Front Speakers

Surround Speakers

Center Speaker

Subwoofer or Back Surround Speaker(option)

Powered subwoofer

When you connect Back Surround speaker toSUB/W BS terminal, connect PoweredSubwoofer to this terminal.

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Setting up the system

Connecting the terminals

1 Strip coating. 2 Push the lever.

3 Insert the cord. 4 Release the lever.

• Never short circuit the + and – speaker cords.• If the left and right speakers are connected inversely or the speaker

cords are connected with reversed polarity, the sound will beunnatural with ambiguous acoustic imaging. Be sure to connect thespeakers correctly.

Speaker impedanceAfter confirming the speaker impedance indications printed on therear panel of the amplifier, connect speakers with matchingimpedance ratings. Using speakers with a rated impedance otherthan that indicated on the rear panel of the amplifier could resultin malfunctions or damage to the speakers or receiver.

Speaker placement

Front (left and right) speakers

Place at the front left and right of the listening position. Front speakersare required for all surround modes.Center speaker

Place front and center. This speaker stabilizes the sound image andhelps recreate sound motion. Required for surround playback.Surround (left and right) speakers

Place at the direct left and right, or slightly behind, the listeningposition at even heights, approximately 1 meter above the ears of thelisteners. These speakers recreate sound motion and atmosphere.Required for surround playback.Subwoofer

Reproduces powerful deep bass sounds.Back surround speaker (option)

Place the speaker directly at the rear of the listening position. Theoptimum position depends mainly on the room condition.

• Although the ideal surround system consists of all the speakerslisted above, if you don't have a center speaker or a subwoofer, youcan divide those signals between the available speakers in thespeaker settings steps to obtain the best possible surroundreproduction from the speakers you have available. %

Center speakerSubwoofer

Front speakers(L,R)

Surroundspeakers(L,R)

Listeningposition

Back surroundspeaker(option)

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PHONES AUX OPTICALPTIT L -AUDIO -R

L -AUDIO -R

Setting up the system

Connecting to the FRONT AUX jacks

The FRONT AUX jacks are convenient for connection of video componentssuch as a camcorder or a video game.

• To select the source connected to the FRONT AUX jacks select

FRONT AUX key. *

Camcorder, other

VCR, video game or

portable MD player

AUDIOOUT

Preparing the remote control

Loading the batteries1 Remove the cover. 2 Insert the batteries.

3 Close the cover.

• Insert two AAA-size (R03) batteries as indicated by the polaritymarkings.

Operation

When the STANDBY indicator is lit, the power turns ON when you pressthe POWER key on the remote control. When the power comes ON,press the key you want to operate.

• When pressing more than one remote control key successively, pressthe keys securely by leaving an interval of 1 second or more betweenkeys.

Notes1. The supplied batteries may have shorter lives than ordinary batteries

due to use during operation checks.2. When the remote-controllable distance gets shorter than before,

replace both batteries with new ones.3. Placing the remote sensor in direct sunlight, or in direct light from a

high frequency fluorescent lamp may cause malfunction.In such a case, change the location of the system installation to preventmalfunction.

POWER

6 m

Infrared ray system

Operating range(Approx.)

Remote sensor

DIGITAL OUT

Optical fiber cable

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Preparing for surround sound

Speaker settingsTo enable you to obtain optimum enjoyment from the amplifier’s listen-ing modes, make sure to complete the speaker settings (subwoofer,front, center, surround and surround back speakers) as described below.

If you purchase HTB-S500 system, you may skip step 2 to 4.

Original settings of this amplifier are adjusted to KSW-S500speakers.

The original settings are

6ch AMP : 6ch SW Subwoofer : SW ON

Front : FRONT NML Center : CNTR NML

Sorround : SURR NML Back surround : BS NML

Subwoofer Re-Mix : REMIX ON

1 Turn on the power to this amplifier by pressing the (POWER) key.

2 Press the SET UP key to enter the SET UP mode.

Use the TRIM%/ fi keys to select the “SP SETUP”

1 SP SETUP

2 TEST TONE

3 DISTANCE

4 DIMMER

5 EXIT

3 Press the SETUP key to select the 6ch AMP setting.The Back Surround and Subwoofer output selections are displayedas follows:

1 6ch SW : SUB/W BS speaker terminal will outputSubwoofer sound.

2 6ch BS : SUB/W BS speaker terminal will output BackSurround sound. Subwoofer pre out will haveoutput from SW only.

3 6ch OFF : It is not advisable to use SUB/W BS speakerterminal for this selection.

Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the speakers.Press the SETUP key to proceed to the next SETUP selection.

The flow of the SETUP is as follows:

4 Select a speaker system.

If you have THX certified speakers, please set them to NML.

1 Press the SETUP key again so that the subwoofer setting

indication “SW ON” appears.

2 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the appropriate subwoofer

setting.

1 SW ON : Subwoofer setting mode to the amplifier isON.

2 SW OFF : Subwoofer setting mode to the amplifier isOFF.

• When the setting “SW OFF” is selected using the SET UP key,the front speakers are automatically set to “FRONT LRG” and theprocedure skips to step 6.Before step 6, press the SET UP key to accept the setting.

3 Press the SET UP key to accept the setting.

• The front speakers setting indication “FRONT” appears.

4 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the appropriate front speak-

ers setting.

1 FRONT LRG : Large front speakers are connectedto the amplifier.

2 FRONT NML : Average size front speakers areconnected to the amplifier.

• For “FRONT LRG” and “SW ON” selection, no sound will beheard from subwoofer speaker even when it is set to on.However, if you select “REMIX ON” in step @ when subwooferis selected, you will be able to hear sound from the subwoofer.

5 Press the SET UP key to accept the setting.

• The center speaker setting indication “CNTR” appears.

Continued to next page

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Subwoofer

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Front

Center

Center

Surround

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BackSurround

BackSurround

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! Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting.

• The subwoofer remix setting indication ”REMIX” appears.• If subwoofer is turned off, subwoofer re-mix setting is not visible.

@ Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the appropriate subwoofer

re-mix setting.

1 REMIX ON : Subwoofer re-mix setting mode tothe amplifier is ON.

2 REMIX OFF : Subwoofer re-mix setting mode tothe amplifier is OFF.

When “REMIX ON” is selected, bass sound of other channel

will be added into Subwoofer or bass sound of Subwoofer

will be added into other channel to increase deep bass

performance.

# Press the SET UP key again to return to the 2.

• The receiver enters the speaker volume level adjustment mode.• In steps 5 and 6, indications appear only for the selected

channels of the speakers that require adjusting.

5 Adjust the speaker volume level.

From your usual listening position, adjust the volume levels. Thevolume levels from each speaker should be the same.

1 Press the SET UP key and then use the TRIM%/fi keys to

select TEST TONE.

2 Press the SET UP key for the following displays:

The selection of AUTO or MANUAL is done by the TRIM%/fi

keys.

1 AUTO

2 MANUAL

3 Press the SET UP key again to begin TEST TONE.

Use the TRIM%/fi keys to adjust the volume level of the test

tone output from the speaker channel to be adjusted.

For AUTO selection, the first test tone is heard from the front left

speaker for 3 seconds. The next test tone is heard from the

speakers in the following sequence for 3 seconds each.

The channel indication blinks while the test tone is being output.

• If you change the volume level settings for the speakers whilelistening to music, the settings referred to on this page are alsochanged.

• If the speaker setting selects are OFF, the speaker level settingsare reset.

For “MANUAL” selection, press the FRONT, CENTER, REAR

or SW keys to select the speaker channel and then adjust the

volume level by pressing TRIM%/fi keys.

Preparing for surround sound

6 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the appropriate center

speaker setting.

If you selected “LRG” as the front speakers setting,

1 CNTR NML : An average size center speaker isconnected to the amplifier.

2 CNTR LRG : A large center speaker is connectedto the amplifier.

3 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to theamplifier is OFF.

If you selected “NML” as the front speakers setting,

1 CNTR ON : Center speaker setting mode to thereceiver is ON.

2 CNTR OFF : Center speaker setting mode to thereceiver is OFF.

7 Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting.

• The surround speaker indication “SURR” appears.

8 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the appropriate surround

speaker setting.

If you selected “LRG” as the center speaker setting,

1 SURR NML : Average size surround speakers areconnected to the amplifier.

2 SURR LRG : Large surround speakers areconnected to the amplifier.

3 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode tothe amplifier is OFF.

If you selected other than “LRG” as the center speaker setting,

1 SURR ON : Surround speaker setting mode to theamplifier is ON.

2 SURR OFF : Surround speaker setting mode to theamplifier is OFF.

• When the setting “SURR OFF” is selected, by pressing the SET

UP key in step 9 the procedure skips to step @. But if “SWOFF” is selected, press the SET UP key to skip to step 5.

9 Press the SET UP key again to accept the setting.

• The back surround speaker setting indication “BS” appears.

0 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select appropriate surround back

speaker setting.

If you selected “LRG” as the surround speaker setting,

1 BS NML : Average size back surround speaker isconnected to the amplifier.

2 BS LRG : Large back surround speaker is con-nected to the amplifier.

3 BS OFF : Back surround speaker setting mode tothe amplifier is OFF.

If you selected “NML” as the surround speaker setting,

1 BS NML : Back surround speaker setting modeto the amplifier is ON.

2 BS OFF : Back surround speaker setting modeto the amplifier is OFF.

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• Press the FRONT key each time to select Front L or Front Rchannel.

• Press the CENTER or SW key to select center or subwooferchannel.

• Press the REAR key to select surround channel.And use the REAR key for the following displays.

1 LS : Surround L channel.

2 BS : Back surround channel.

3 RS : Surround R channel.

4 Press the SET UP key again.

• The test tone is turned off and return to the main setup displays.

6 Input the distance to the speakers.

1 Measure the distance from the listening position to each of

the speakers.

Jot down the distance to each of the speakers.

Distance to Front left speaker (L) : ____ metersDistance to Center speaker (C) : ____ metersDistance to Front right speaker (R) : ____ metersDistance to Surround right (RS) : ____ metersDistance to Back Surround (BS) : ____ metersDistance to Surround left (LS) : ____ metersDistance to Subwoofer (SW) : ____ meters

2 Press theTRIM%/fi keys to select the “DISTANCE” on setup

displays and press the SETUP key again.

3 Use the SET UP key to select the speakers and the TRIM%/fi

keys to adjust the distance to the front speakers.

The speaker indicator to be adjusted blinks.

• The allowable setting range is 0.3 to 9.0 m, adjustable in 0.3 mincrements.

4 Repeat steps 3 to input the distance for each of the speakers.

5 Press the SET UP key again to return to main setup displays.

• The speakers you have selected should appear on the display.Confirm that all the speakers have been correctly selected.

Preparing for surround sound

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Preparing for playbackSome preparatory steps are needed before starting playback.

Turning on the amplifier

1 Turn on the power to the related components.

2 Turn on the power to this amplifier by pressing the

(POWER) key.

Selecting the input mode

If you have selected a component connected to the DVD/CD, VIDEO 2

or FRONT AUX jacks, make sure that the input mode setting is correctfor the type of audio signal to be used. 9

Normal playback

Listening to a source component

1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob (or INPUT SELECTOR keys)and AV AUX key to select the source you want to listen to.

Selecting a source using each key.

1 “DVD/CD”

2 “VIDEO 1”

3 “VIDEO 2“

4 “FRONT AUX”

2 Start playback from the selected source.

3 Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob (or VOLUME CONTROL%¥fi keys) to adjust the volume.

(POWER) INPUT MODEPOWER

VOLUME CONTROLINPUT SELECTOR

INPUT SELECTOR

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Normal playback

Adjusting the sound

Adjusting the TONE

You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereomode, analog stereo mode.

1 Press the SOUND key to select the SOUND mode.

When input signal is Dolby Digital and STEREO

1 T.SURR ON or OFF : SRS TruSurround2 TONE : Tone3 NIGHT ON or OFF : Midnight mode

When input signal is except STEREO

TONE : Tone

• For other input signal, some of mode will not be displayed.

2 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select TONE and then press SOUND

key.

3 When in TONE ON selection, press the SOUND key for the

following displays.

BASS : Select this to adjust the low frequency range.TREBLE : Select this to adjust the high frequency range.

4 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to adjust the sound quality.

• The bass and treble levels are adjustable from -10 to +10 in 2 stepincrements.

• The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 seconds.

VOLUME CONTROL

PHONES

VOLUME%¥fi

ACTIVE EQSOUND

POWER

TRIM%¥fi

ACTIVE EQ.

MUTE

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Muting the sound

The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers.

Press the MUTE key.

Blinks

To cancel

Press the MUTE key again so that the “MUTE” indicator goes off.

• MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the pressingVOLUME CONTROL knob (or VOLUME %/fi keys).

ACTIVE EQ mode

You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ isturned ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback and, when in PCM andanalog stereo mode.

Press the ACTIVE EQ key for the following selections;

1EQ CINEMA :Ef fec t i ve when watch ing a mov ie .(The ACTIVE EQ. indicator lights up.)

2EQ MUSIC :Ef fect i ve when l i s ten ing to mus ic .(The ACTIVE EQ. indicator lights up.)

3EQ OFF :The ACTIVE EQ function is turned OFF.(The ACTIVE EQ. indicator goes off.)

• ACTIVE EQ function will not be available when during recording or DTS-ES MATRIX is ON, and during 96kHz LPCM playback.

Listening with headphones

1 Connect headphones to the PHONES jack.

• Headphones with a stereo mini plug can be connected.• The sounds from all speakers are cut off.

2 Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob (or VOLUME%/fi keys) to

adjust the volume.

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Recording audio (analog sources)

Recording a music source

1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob (or INPUT SELECTOR keys) to

select the source (other than “VIDEO 1”) you want to record.

• Connect analogue audio outputs to this Amplifier. 0

2 Start playback, then start recording.

Recording

INPUT SELECTOR

INPUT SELECTOR

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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

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Surround modes

Dolby DigitalThe Dolby Digital surround format lets you enjoy up to 5.1 channelsof digital surround sound from Dolby Digital program sources (such asLaserdisc or DVD software marked ). Compared with previ-ous Dolby surround, Dolby Digital provides even better sound quality,greater spatial accuracy, and improved dynamic range.

Although a full set of speakers (front left, right, and center, surroundleft and right, and a subwoofer) is required for true 5.1 channel DolbyDigital surround sound, this receiver lets you enjoy Dolby Digital (andDolby Surround) program sources, even if you connect only the frontspeakers.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “ProLogic”, “Surround EX” and the double-D symbol are trademarks ofDolby Laboratories.

Ambience effects

Note*LFE = Low Frequency Effects. This channel delivers separate non-directional bass signals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep basssound effects.

DTSThe DTS multi-channel audio format is available on CD, LD and DVDsoftware. DTS is strictly digital format and cannot be decoded insidemost CD, LD or DVD players. For this reason. If you attempt to listento DTS encoded software through the analog output of your new CD,LD or DVD player, you will experience digital noise in most cases. Thisnoise can be quite loud if the analog output is connected directly to ahigh power amplification system. Proper measures for playing thedigital output as described below should be taken to avoid thissituation. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround playback, an external 5.1channel DTS Digital Surround decoder system or an amplifier with abuilt-in DTS Digital Surround decoder must be connected to the digitaloutput (S/P DIF, AES/EBU or TosLink) of a CD, LD or DVD player.All models are incorporated with the DTS decoder.

Note*LFE = Low Frequency Effects. This channel delivers separate non-directional bass signals to the subwoofer for more dynamic deep basssound effects.DTS has a .1 or LFE channel.The indication “LFE” appears in the display when a signal is beinginput for this channel.

Dolby PRO LOGIC IIDolby Pro Logic II was designed specifically to provide a new senseof spatiality, directionality and articulation of sounds from DolbySurround encoded sources (such as video and Laserdisc softwaremarked ). This is achieved with an intelligent, built-infeedback logic design, a matrix surround decoding and the decodingof stereo, full bandwidth surround outputs. The PRO LOGIC II modesprogrammed into this receiver are “MOVIE”, “MUSIC” and “PROLOGIC”. The “MOVIE” mode of the PRO LOGIC II has presetcharacteristics to produce a calibrated.

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“DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended Surround” and “Neo:6” are trademarksof Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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Dolby Digital EXDolby Digital EX is an extension of Dolby Digital technology, DolbyDigital EX creates six full-bandwidth output channels from 6.1-chan-nel sources. This is done using a matrix decoder that derives threesurround channels from the two in the original recording.This is achieved by using three different surround signals, LeftSurround , Right Surround, and Back Surround, each driving its ownarray of speakers. Think of it as adding a center channel for the rearspeakers, which give more diffuse and natural surround effect, evenif you wanted the ability to completely encircle the audience withsound, positioning sound effects exactly where they wolud be heardin real life. For best results, Dolby Digital EX should be used withmovie soundtracks recorded with Dolby Digital Surround EX whichcontain a digital flag that will automatically activate this feature.However, for titles released prior to late 2001, this feature has to beactivated manually.

Although a full set of speakers (front left and right, center, surroundleft and right, back surround and a subwoofer) are required for true 6.1channel Dolby Digital surround EX sound, this receiver lets you enjoyDolby Digital (and Dolby Surround) program sources, even if youconnect only the front speakers.

Although only Dolby Digital soundtracks incorporate a separate lowfrequency channel, connecting a subwoofer will also improve deepbass performance in the other surround modes.The indication “LFE” appears in the display when a signal is beinginput for this channel.

DTS-ESDTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) presents 6.1channels surround system with additional Back Surround channelwhich evolved from the conventional 5.1 channels surround system.DTS-ES format that was recorded in DVD, CD or LD comprises of twomodes. DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 produce the discrete back surroundwhich is completely independent and DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 producesthe back surround which synthesised within the left and right surroundchannels using matrix technology. DTS-ES has perfect compatibilitywith the conventional 5.1 channels surround system. 6.1 channelssurround with an additional back surround presents a more naturalpresence and surround effects by increasing the impression of thesound image from back. Programs which are recorded using DTS-EStechnology consist of information flags which will be able to controlthe Discrete and Matrix mode. Thus, it can automatically select thebest matched mode.

Neo:6Neo:6 is a new technology which was developed by DTS. It canproduce high grade 6 channels surround with an astonishing fidelityfrom 2 channels content. Neo:6 has 2 mode, "CINEMA" mode is formovie playback and "MUSIC" mode is for music playback.

DTS has a .1 or LFE channel.The indication “LFE” appears in the display when a signal is beinginput for this channel.

Ambience effects

DSP modeThe DSP mode lets you add the atmosphere of a live concert or hallto almost any type of program source. These modes are particularlyeffective when used with stereo program sources, like CD, television,and FM radio. You might enjoy trying the ARENA, JAZZ CLUB,THEATER, STADIUM or DISCO mode the next time you watch aconcert or sporting event!

What's DSP?DSP stands for Digital Signal Processor.The way a sound is heard in an actual environment depends on avariety of different factors. One of the most important is reverberation(the act of decaying elements of sound echoing in various places).The DSP modes produce the feeling of presence by using the DSP tocreate reverberation, without spoiling the sound quality of the originalsignal.

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Front speakers(L,R)

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Surround playThe DTS compatible models can reproduce a CD, DVD, or LD carrying theDTS mark.DOLBY DIGITAL can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearingthe mark and DOLBY DIGITAL format digital broadcasts (etc.).DOLBY PRO LOGIC can be used when playing video, DVD, or LDsoftware bearing the mark.

Preparations• Turn ON related components.• Complete “Preparing for surround sound” (speaker settings). %• Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob (or INPUT SELECTOR keys) to select

the component you wish to play back with surround sound.• Use the INPUT MODE key to select the input mode (analog or digital)

for the source you wish to play back. 9• Noise will be produced when a DTS source is played by selecting the

analog input.

1 Start playing the video software.

2Use the LISTEN MODE key to select the listening mode.

The listening mode settings are stored separately for each input. Ifthe input mode is set to full auto the receiver selects the optimallistening mode automatically based on the type of input signal andthe speaker settings.

Each press of the LISTEN MODE key switches the setting as

listed below.

The listening mode settings are different depending on the type

of input signal.

Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc :

Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc contains the identificationsignals. When you choose FULL AUTO during “Input mode set-tings” (9), this amplifire detects the identification signals andchange the LISTEN mode to the DOLBY D EX(Dolby Digital SurroundEX mode) automatically.But sometimes we find some discs which is Dolby Digital SurroundEX compliant disc but it does not contain the identification signals.If you find the notice like “Surround EX” on the label of disc orpackage, you can choose DOLBY D EX then you can enjoy DolbyDigital Surround EX sound.

Ambience effects

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When the DOLBY DIGITAL EX or DOLBY DIGITAL signal isinput :(The DOLBY D or DOLBY PLII, indicator lights up.)

1 DOLBY D : DOLBY DIGITAL EX surround.(The DOLBY D EX indicator lights up.)When DOLBY DIGITAL signal is input orBack surround speaker is OFF, this menuwill not be displayed.

2 DOLBY D : DOLBY DIGITAL surround.(The DOLBY D indicator lights up.)

3 MOVIE : PRO LOGIC II surround MOVIE mode.(The DOLBY PLII indicator lights up.)

4 PRO LOGIC : PRO LOGIC II surround PRO LOGIC mode.(The DOLBY PL indicator lights up.)

5 STEREO : Normal stereo playback.When you selectDOLBY DIGITAL

“DOLBY D” will be displayed.

When the DTS or DTS-ES (matrix or discrete) signal is input :

1 DTS : DTS 5.1ch surround mode.(DTS indicator lights up.)

2 MTRX 6.1 : DTS 6.1ch MATRIX surround mode.(DTS-ES and MATRIX 6.1 indicators light up.)

3 DSCRT 6.1 : DTS 6.1ch DISCRETE surround mode.(DTS-ES and DISCRETE 6.1 indicators light up.)

4 STEREO : Normal stereo playback.

When the analog signal or the digital signal (except forDOLBY DIGITAL or DTS signal) is input :

1 MOVIE : PRO LOGIC II surround MOVIE mode.(The DOLBY PL II indicator lights up.)

2 MUSIC : PRO LOGIC II surround MUSIC mode.(The DOLBY PL indicator lights up.)

3 PRO LOGIC : PRO LOGIC II surround PRO LOGIC mode.(The DOLBY PL indicator lights up.)

4 CINEMA : NEO:6 surround.(The NEO:6 indicator lights up.)

5 MUSIC : NEO:6 surround.(The NEO:6 indicator lights up.)

6 ARENA : DSP surround ARENA mode.(The DSP indicator lights up.)

7 JAZZ CLUB : DSP surround JAZZ CLUB mode.(The DSP indicator lights up.)

8 STADIUM : DSP surround STADIUM mode.(The DSP indicator lights up.)

9 DISCO : DSP surround DISCO mode.(The DSP indicator lights up.)

0 THEATER : DSP surround THEATER mode.(The DSP indicator lights up.)

- STEREO : Normal stereo playback.

• Dolby Digital or DTS signal having more channels than the maximumnumber of playback channels available using the receiver’s currentsettings is input, downmixing is performed to match the number ofavailable speaker channels.

• The DSP mode selection is displayed for approximately 3 seconds.

3 Adjust the volume.

INPUT SELECTOR

INPUT SELECTOR

STEREO

LISTEN MODEINPUT MODE

STEREO

LISTEN MODE

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Ambience effects

1 Select STEREO mode using LISTEN MODE key. £

2 Press the SOUND key twice.

3 Use the TRIM %¥fi keys to select ON or OFF.

1 T.SURR ON : SRS TruSurround ON.2 T.SURR OFF : SRS TruSurround OFF.

4 Press the SOUND key to return to the input indication.

• The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 seconds.

SRS TruSurround playWhen STEREO mode has been chosen in LISTEN MODE and input signalis STEREO, you can enjoy surround effect by SRS TruSurround.

LISTEN MODE

TRIM%¥fi

SOUND

LISTEN MODE

To charge to STEREO mode.

When you press the STEREO key, the LISTEN mode will be switched tothe STEREO mode.During above STEREO mode, if you press STEREO key again, theSTEREO mode will be switched back to the LISTEN mode.

• If you switch to the STEREO mode using STEREO key, the DSPmode will be turned off automatically.

• If you turn off and on the POWER, setting of the LISTEN mode willnot be loosed.

Notes• Depending on the type of the signal or speaker setting, some listening

modes cannot be selected.• When playback is started, the sound may be cut or interrupted before

the input source is confirmed as Dolby Digital.

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Adjustment of each channels’ level

You can adjust each channel’s level duning listening music.

1 Press the FRONT key to adjust FRONT L channel’s level.

2 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to adjust the sound level.

3 Press the FRONT key to adjust FRONT R channel’s level.

4 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to adjust the sound level.

5 Press the FRONT key to return to the input indication.

• The sound level is adjustable from -10 dB to +10dB in 1dB stepincrements.

• The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 seconds.• Use the CENTER or SW key to adjust sound level of center or

subwoofer channel.• Use the REAR key to adjust sound level of surround channel.

And use the REAR key for the following displays.

1 LS : Surround L channel.2 BS : Surround back channel.3 RS : Surround R channel.

Convenient functions

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TRIM%¥fi

SWFRONT

REARSOUND

CENTER

Midnight mode (Dolby Digital mode only)

When watching movies at night , you might not be able to raise the volume asloud as normal. Midnight mode compresses the dynamic range of previouslyspecified heavy sound passage of the Dolby Digital sound track (like scenes withsudden increases in volume) to minimize the difference in volume between thescenes with heavy sound passage and scenes with normal sound passage. Thismakes it easy to hear all of the sound track, even when listening at low volumes.

1 Press the SOUND key to enter the SOUND mode.

• This can be selected only if DVD/CD, VIDEO 2 or FRONT AUX isselected as the source and the listen mode is set to “DOLBY DIGITAL.”

2 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the “NIGHT” and then press

the SOUND key.

3 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select ON or OFF.

1 NIGHT ON : Midnight mode ON.2 NIGHT OFF : Midnight mode OFF.

4 Press the SOUND key to returm to the input indication.

• The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 20 seconds.• Some Dolby Digital software may not be compatible with the

Midnight mode.

Display dimmer adjustment

The dimmer function lets you select the brightness of the amplifier'sdisplay. You might find this useful if you darken your room to watchmovies or listen to music.

1 Press the SET UP key to enter the SETUP mode.

2 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the “DIMMER”.

3 Press the SET UP key again so that the dimmer setting indication

appears.

Select the brightness level you find most pleasing using TRIM

(%/fi ) keys.

1 DIMMER H : Bright2 DIMMER L : Dark

4 Press the SET UP key to return to the “DIMMER”.

5 Use the TRIM%/fi keys to select the “EXIT”.

6 Press the SET UP key to return to the input indication.

Sleep timer (SLEEP)

Set the number of minutes after which the unit to be turned OFF.

Connect the related component under reference to “Connecting

audio components”.

Press the SLEEP key to select the time.

• Each press increases the timer period by 10 minites.The sleep timer can be setup to 90 minites.

10 = 20 = 30 = .... = 80 = 90 = OFF = 10 = 20 = ....

The sleep timer indicator will be lit.

• The sysytem has been setup so taht the display is dimmered automati-cally while the sleep timer is activated.

• Press the SLEEP key while the sleep timer is activated to check theremaining time.

To cancel

Turn the amplifier OFF or press the SLEEP key until the sleep time iscaucelled.

96kHz LPCM playback

The amplifier is compatible with the 96kHz LPCM playback. To play a96kHz DVD, set the listen mode to “STEREO”.

• In FULL AUTO input mode the listen mode will automatically beSTEREO.

• When in D MANUAL input mode (listen mode is not STEREO), “96kHzLPCM” will appear in the display and no sound can be heard from thespeakers.Press the LISTEN MODE or STEREO key (the listen mode changes tothe STEREO mode) to output sound from the speakers.

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The remote control supplied with this amplifier 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 warningReplace all two batteries with new ones when you notice a shorteningof the distance from which the remote control will operate. Theremote control is designed to retain setup codes in memory while youchange batteries.

Registering setup codes for other components

Refer to below list about the components which can be

registered to INPUT SELECTOR keys of the remote control.

You can register to the ‡ marked INPUT SELECTOR keys of

the remote control.

VIDEO ‡

TV ‡

Satellite ‡

Cable ‡

DVD player ‡

CD player ‡

1 Find the setup code of the component to be registered.

• Refer to the setup code lists to find the setup code for thecomponent to be registered. •Example: To register a DVD made by KENWOOD, you would enter“005”.

Input Component Maker Code Key

(DVD) DVD player KENWOOD 005 DVD/CD

2Registering components for the remote control.

1 During press and hold the ENTER key, press one of the INPUT

SELECTOR key or TV key which you want to register.

• LED will blink twice as confirmation.

2 Press the Numeric keys to enter the three-digit setup code.

• LED will blink once as confirmation.

Basic remote control operations for other components

Checking the codes .If you want to know which number was set.

1 After registering the setup code, press and hold the ENTER

key and then press the INPUT SELECTOR key.

• LED will blink twice as confirmation.

2 Press the ON SCREEN key.

• LED will blink according to first, second and third digit for the currentsetup code.

• In case of digit 0, the LED will blink ten times.Example : If the registered SETUP code is “028”, the LED will blink

ten times, two times and eight times.• If the ON SCREEN key is not pressed within ten second, this

function will be cancelled.

NoteAlthough each setup code is designed to work with a number ofdifferent models, certain codes may not work with some models.(Also, certain codes may only operate some of the functions availableon a given model.)

If no response after registering setup codes.

1 During press and hold the ENTER key, press any of the INPUT

SELECTOR keys or TV key which you want to register.

• LED will blink twice as confirmation.

2 Press the 5 key until the component you want to control turns

on.

3 Press the ENTER key.

• If you press the 5 key after turn on the component you want tocontrol, press ∞ key to return to previous step.

3Press the registered INPUT SELECTOR key and then press theSOURCE key to check that the component you want tocontrol turns on or press the TV key to check that the TVturns on.

If the component does not react, and there is more than one

setup code, enter another setup code and try again.

• If the component is already on, pressing the SOURCE key willturn it off.

4Repeat steps 2 to 3 to register additional components until

POWER

TV

5¥∞¥2¥3

ON SCREEN

SOURCE

ENTER

INPUT SELECTOR

Numeric keys

INPUT SELECTOR keys

DVD/CD VIDEO1 VIDEO2 TV

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Operating other componentsThis operation lets you operate the registered components.

1Use the INPUT SELECTOR keys to select the component youdesire.• Pressing the INPUT SELECTOR keys also changes the input

selector on the amplifier.

2Press the SOURCE key.

3Press the operation keys you desire. ¤‹

The remote control mode remains at the selected input. If youwish to operate another component, repeat step 2 or 3.

POWERINPUT SELECTOR

SOURCE

Basic remote control operations for other components

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Basic remote control operations for other components

Setup code chartTV setup codes

Maker Setup codes

Maker Setup codes

AOC 000, 001ADMIRAL 031, 041AIKO 014AKAI 001ALARON 026AMBASSADOR 024AMERICA ACTION 027AMPRO 043ANAM 027, 086, 087, 088AUDIOVOX 014, 027, 030, 034BAYSONIC 027BELCOR 000BELL&HOWELL 001, 016, 019BRADFORD 027BROCKWOOD 000BROKSONIC 028, 031CANDLE 001, 011CARNIVAL 001CARVER 010CELEBRITY 050, 089CINERAL 014, 030CITIZEN 001, 006, 011, 012, 014CONCERTO 011CONTEC 027CRAIG 027, 082CROSLEY 010CROWN 006, 027CURTIS MATHES 001, 006, 007, 008, 010, 011,

012, 016, 019, 022, 030, 032,038, 040, 041

CXC 027DAEWOO 000, 006, 014, 030, 034, 035DAYTRON 000DENON 016DUMONT 000, 002DWIN 036, 044ELECTROBAND 050, 089EMERSON 000, 006, 019, 024, 025, 026,

027, 028, 029, 031, 034, 035ENVISION 001FISHER 019FUJITSU 026FUNAI 023, 026, 027FUTURETECH 027, 083GE 004, 007, 008, 025, 029, 030,

038, 040, 041GIBRALTER 000, 001, 002GOLDSTAR 000, 001, 011, 025GRADIENTE 009, 011GRUNPY 026, 027HALLMARK 025HARLEY DAVIDSON 026HARMAN/KARDON 010HAVARD 027HITACHI 011, 016, 018INFINITY 010INTEQ 002JBL 010JCB 050, 089JVC 009, 085

KEC 027KTV 001, 006, 027KENWOOD 000, 001, 016LG 011LOGIK 001, 016LUXMAN 011LXI 007, 010, 019, 020, 025MAGATRON 016, 025MAGNAVOX 001, 010, 026MAJESTIC 001, 016MARANTZ 001, 010MATSUSHITA 042MEMOREX 011, 017, 019, 025, 031, 042MGA 000, 001, 017, 025MIDLAND 002, 006, 007, 008, 035MINUTZ 004MITSUBISHI 000, 017, 025, 041MOTOROLA 041MTC 000, 001, 011, 012MULTITECH 027NAD 020, 022, 025NEC 000, 001, 011NTC 014NIKKO 001, 014, 025ONWA 027OPTIMUS 019, 022, 042OPTONICA 021, 041ORION 026, 028, 031PANASONIC 008, 042, 081PENNEY 000, 001, 004, 006, 007, 008,

011, 012, 020, 025, 040PILCO 000, 001, 010, 016, 031PHILIPS 010PILOT 000, 001, 006PIONEER 022PORTLAND 000, 006, 014PRISM 003, 008PROSCAN 007PROTON 025, 032PULSAR 000, 002, 083QUASAR 008, 021, 042RCA 000, 007, 008, 013, 037, 038,

039, 040, 041RADIO SHACK 000, 001, 006, 007, 011, 019,

021, 025, 027REALISTIC 000, 001, 006, 011, 019, 021,

025, 027RUNCO 001, 002, 033SAMPO 001, 006SAMSUNG 000, 001, 011, 012, 025, 084SAMSUX 006SANSEI 030SANSUI 031SANYO 019SCIMITSU 000SCOTCH 025SCOTT 000, 025, 026, 027, 028SEARS 007, 010, 011, 019, 020, 023,

025, 026SEMIVOX 027SEMP 020SHARP 006, 021, 041SHOGUN 000

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Basic remote control operations for other components

TV setup codesMaker Setup codes

Maker Setup codes

ADMIRAL 021, 027, 077ADVENTURA 006AIKO 025AIWA 005, 006AKAI 002, 070AMERICA ACTION 025AMERICA HIGH 004ASHA 023AUDIOVOX 005BEAUMARK 023BELL&HOWELL 017BROCKSONIC 021BROKSONIC 014, 018, 020, 021CCE 015, 025CALIX 005CANON 004CARVER 016CINERAL 025CITIZEN 005, 025COLT 015CRAIG 005, 012, 015, 023, 024CURTIS MATHES 002, 004, 013, 028, 070, 079CYBERNEX 023DAEWOO 010, 025DENON 008DYNATECH 006ELECTROHOME 005ELECTROPHONIC 005EMEREX 012, 026EMERSON 005, 006, 009, 014, 018, 020

021, 025

VIDEO setup codes

Maker Setup codes

SIGNATURE 001, 016SONY 050, 089SOUNDESIGN 025, 026, 027SQUAREVIEW 023SSS 000, 027STARLITE 027SUPREME 050, 089SYLVANIA 001, 010SYMPHONIC 023TANDY 041TECHNICS 008, 042TECHNOI ACE 005, 026TECHWOOD 008, 011TEKNIKA 000, 001, 006, 010, 011, 012,

014, 016, 017, 026, 027TELEFUNKEN 011, 015TMK 011, 024, 025TOSHIBA 012, 019, 020TOTEVISION 006VECTOR RESEARCH 001VICTOR 009VIDIKRON 010VIDTECH 000, 025WARDS 000, 001, 004, 010, 011, 016,

021, 025, 026WESTINGHOUSE 031, 034, 035YAMAHA 000, 001ZENITH 001, 002, 014, 016, 031

FISHER 012, 017FUJI 003, 004FUNAI 006GE 004, 013, 023, 027, 077GARRARD 006GOLDSTAR 000, 005GRANDIENTE 006HI-Q 012HARLEY DAVIDSON 006HARMAN/KARDON 000, 016HARWOOD 015HEADQUARTER 011HITACHI 002, 006, 008, 070JVC 001, 002, 070JENSEN 002, 070KEC 005, 025KLH 015KENWOOD 000, 001, 002, 070KODAK 004, 005LXI 005LIOYD’ S 006LOGIK 015MAGNASONIC 025MAGNAVOX 004, 006, 007, 016, 019MAGNIN 023MARANTZ 004, 016MARTA 005MATSUSHITA 004, 028, 029, 079, 080MEI 004MEMOREX 004, 005, 006, 007, 011, 012

017, 021, 023, 027, 031, 032077, 082, 083

MGA 009, 023MGN TECHNOLOGY 023MINOLTA 008MITSUBISHI 001, 009, 027, 077MOTOROLA 004, 016MTC 006, 023MULTITECH 006, 015NEC 000, 001, 002, 017, 070NIKKO 005NOBLEX 023OLYMPUS 004OPIMUS 005, 017, 027, 028, 029, 030,

031, 032, 077, 079, 080, 081,082, 083

ORION 014, 020, 021PANASONIC 004, 022, 028, 029, 031, 079,

080, 082PENNY 000, 004, 005, 008, 023PENTAX 008PHILCO 004, 021PHILIPS 004, 016PILOT 005PIONEER 001PROFITRONIC 023PROSCAN 013PROTEC 015PULSAR 007QUARTER 011QUARTZ 011QUASAR 004, 028, 029, 031, 079, 080

082, 086

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RCA 004, 008, 013, 019, 023, 027077

RADIO SHACK 006RADIX 005RANDEX 005REALISTIC 004, 005, 006, 011, 012, 017

027, 077RUNCO 007STS 008SAMSUNG 010, 023, 070, 084SANKY 007, 027, 077SANSUI 001, 002, 006, 021, 024, 070SANYO 011, 012, 017, 023SCOTT 009, 010, 018, 020SEARS 004, 005, 006, 008, 011, 012

017SEMP 010SHARP 027, 077SHINTOM 015SHOGUN 023SINGER 015SONY 003, 004, 006, 026SYVANIA 004, 006, 009, 016SYMPHONIC 006TATUNG 002, 070TEAC 002, 006, 070TECHNICS 004, 028, 079TEKNIKA 004, 005, 006THOMAS 006TMK 023TOSHIBA 009, 010TOTEVISION 005, 023UNITECH 023VECTOR 010VECTOR RESEARCH 000VIDEO CONCEPTS 010VIDEOSONIC 023WARDS 004, 006, 008, 012, 013, 015

016, 019, 023, 027, 077WESTINGHOUSE 021, 025XR-100 004, 006, 015YAMAHA 000ZENITH 003, 006, 007, 021

Basic remote control operations for other components

Maker Setup codes

VIDEO setup codes

Maker Setup codes

ABC 002, 003, 005, 006, 008, 009030, 076

ALLEGRO 018, 021ARCHER 018, 026BELL&HOWELL 009CENTURY 018CITIZEN 018, 021COMTRONICS 014CONTEC 011EASTEN 001EMERSON 026EVERQUEST 010, 014FOCUS 022GARRARD 018GEMINI 010, 081GENERAL INSTRUMENT 006, 032, 033, 034GOLDSTAR 014, 017GOODMIND 026, 029HAMLIN 004, 012, 013, 020HITACHI 006JASCO 010, 018, 021JERROLD 002, 006, 007, 009, 010, 032

033, 034MEMOLEX 000MOVIE TIME 015, 091NSC 015OAK 011OPTIMUS 031PANASONIC 000, 016, 031PARAGON 000PHILIPS 018PIONEER 017, 025POPULAR MECHANICS 022PULSAR 000, 082QUASAR 000RCA 031RADIO SHACK 010, 021, 026, 028RECOTON 022REGAL 012, 020REGENCY 001REMBRANDT 006, 085RUNCO 000SL MARX 014SAMSUNG 014, 017SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 003, 023, 027, 030, 076SIGNAL 010, 014SIGNATURE 006SPRUCER 031, 083STARCOM 002, 010STARGATE 010, 014, 026STARQUEST 010TV86 015TELEVIEW 014TOCOM 007, 008TOSHIBA 000TUSA 010UNIKA 018UNIVERSAL 018, 019VIEWSTAR 015ZENITH 000, 024ZENTEK 022

Cable setup codes

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Maker Setup codes

ALPHASTAR 065, 093CHAPARRAL 058ECHOSTAR 066EXPREEVU 066GENERAL INSTRUMENT 072, 073, 075, 087HTS 066HITACHI 068HUGHES NET. SYS 064JVC 066JERROLD 072, 073MEGAVOX 062, 063MEMOREX 063NEXT LEVEL 075PANASONIC 074, 084PHILIPS 062, 063PRIMESTAR 072, 073RCA 057, 059, 060, 069RADIO SHACK 075, 089REALISTIC 071SONY 061STAR CHOICE 075TOSHIBA 067, 091UNIDEN 062, 063, 071ZENITH 070, 086

Satellite setup codes CD setup codes

Maker Setup codes

APEX 064HARMAN/KARDON 009JVC 008KENWOOD 000, 005MEGAVOX 013MITSUBISHI 001ONKYO 013PANASONIC 060PHILIPS 006, 013PIONEER 003, 063, 069PROSCAN 002RCA 002SAMSUNG 066, 081SHERWOOD 001, 012, 014, 015, 016, 017

018, 065, 067, 080SONY 004TECHNICS 060THETA DIGITAL 063TOSHIBA 013YAMAHA 007, 060ZENITH 010, 013CHINA DVD 011, 068

DVD player setup codes

Maker Setup codes

AIWA 042, 072BURMESTER 051CALIFORNIA AUDIO LAB 034CARVER 042, 044, 052DKK 032, 033DENON 070, 076FISHER 044, 075GARRARD 050, 051GENEXXA 036, 077HARMAN/KARDON 042, 043HITACHI 036JVC 039KENWOOD 035, 048, 056, 057, 071KRELL 042LINN 042MCS 034MTC 051MEGAVOX 042, 077MARANTZ 034, 042, 045MISSION 042NSM 042NIKKO 059, 075ONKYO 040, 058OPIMUS 033, 036, 041, 044, 051, 052,

053, 071, 077PANASONIC 032, 034, 073PARASOND 051PHILIPS 042, 055PIONEER 036, 049, 053PROTON 042QED 042QUASAR 034RCA 038, 044, 077, 078REALISTIC 044, 045, 051ROTEL 042, 051SAE 042SANSUI 042SANYO 044SCOTT 077SEARS 077SHARP 045, 077, 079SHERWOOD 000, 013, 027, 038, 039, 040,

041SONY 033, 046, 054SOUNDESIGN 032, 041TASCAM 051TEAC 045, 050, 051, 075TECHNICS 034, 073VICTOR 039WARDS 038, 042YAMAHA 037, 047YORX 074

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Basic remote control operations for other components

Other components’ operationsRefer to the following for the type of remote control operations available for each component.

• When pressing keys in succession, press each key firmly and be sureto wait at least 1 second before pressing the next key.

• Numeric keys function the same as the numeric keys on the originalremote.

1 Press the INPUT SELECTOR key ( DVD/CD, VIDEO1, VIDEO2,

or TV ) which you registered code to control component you

desire.

2 Press the keys corresponding to the operations you desire.

Refer to the following sections for details.

CHANNEL(+/-)

TV VOLUME(+/-)

TV INPUT

TV

8

0

5

2

9

6

3

- +

7

4

1

+1O +1OO

STEREO SLEEP MUTELISTEN MODE

STOP PAUSE PLAYREC

ENTER

VOLUME

FRONT CENTER REAR SW

SET UP

SOUND

ACTIVE EQ.

SOURCE

+

-CHANNEL

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

ON SCREEN

TRIM

TV INPUTTV

DVD/CDINPUT SERECTOR

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FRONT AUX

POWER

TV VOLUME

Numeric keys

TV

TV

1 (Search)¡ (Search)

÷ (REC)3 (Play)

8 (Pause)

7 (Stop)

SOURCE

Numeric keys8

0

5

2

9

6

3

- +

7

4

1

+1O +1OO

STEREO SLEEP MUTELISTEN MODE

STOP PAUSE PLAYREC

ENTER

VOLUME

FRONT CENTER REAR SW

SET UP

SOUND

ACTIVE EQ.

SOURCE

+

-CHANNEL

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

ON SCREEN

TRIM

TV INPUTTV

DVD/CDINPUT SERECTOR

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FRONT AUX

POWER

TV VOLUME

CHANNEL(+/-)

TV

TV operation keys VIDEO operation keys

These keys can be used to perform the basic operations of KENWOOD and other manufacturers’ components which the setup code for each

component had been entered beforehand.

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Basic remote control operations for other components

Satellite operation keys Cable operation keys

DVD player operation keys

Notes1. Certain codes may only operate some of the function available on a given model.2. The above show the typical type functions available for each component. Some manufacturers use different key combinations to perform similar

functions. For that reason, we have programmed extra functions on some of the unused number keys to help you control your equipment.

8

0

5

2

9

6

3

- +

7

4

1

+1O +1OO

STEREO SLEEP MUTELISTEN MODE

STOP PAUSE PLAYREC

ENTER

VOLUME

FRONT CENTER REAR SW

SET UP

SOUND

ACTIVE EQ.

SOURCE

+

-CHANNEL

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

ON SCREEN

TRIM

TV INPUTTV

DVD/CDINPUT SERECTOR

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FRONT AUX

POWER

TV VOLUME

Numeric keys

CHANNEL(+/-)

SOURCE

TV

SOURCE

8

0

5

2

9

6

3

- +

7

4

1

+1O +1OO

STEREO SLEEP MUTELISTEN MODE

STOP PAUSE PLAYREC

ENTER

VOLUME

FRONT CENTER REAR SW

SET UP

SOUND

ACTIVE EQ.

SOURCE

+

-CHANNEL

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

ON SCREEN

TRIM

TV INPUTTV

DVD/CDINPUT SERECTOR

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FRONT AUX

POWER

TV VOLUME

Numeric keys

CHANNEL(+/-)

TV

1¥¡ (Search)4¥¢

(Skip up/down)

RETURN ENTER

MENU

3 (Play)

8 (Pause)

7 (Stop)

5¥∞¥3¥2 (Cursor)

SOURCE

8

0

5

2

9

6

3

- +

7

4

1

+1O +1OO

STEREO SLEEP MUTELISTEN MODE

STOP PAUSE PLAYREC

ENTER

VOLUME

FRONT CENTER REAR SW

SET UP

SOUND

ACTIVE EQ.

SOURCE

+

-CHANNEL

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

ON SCREEN

TRIM

TV INPUTTV

DVD/CDINPUT SERECTOR

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 FRONT AUX

POWER

TV VOLUME

Numeric keys(Select tracks)

TV

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In case of difficulty

Amplifier

Cause

• The speaker cords are disconnected.

• VOLUME is set to the minimum position.• MUTE is ON.

• Speaker cords are short-circuited.

• The speaker cord is disconnected.

• The surround speaker cords and/or the centerspeaker cord is disconnected.

• A surround mode has not been engaged.• The surround and/or center volume controls

are set to the minimum level.

• There are many possible causes for thisproblem, depending on the type of DVD playerused.

• The input mode is set to digital manual.

Remedy

• Connect them proper ly referr ing to“Connecting the speakers” !@

• Adjust the volume to a proper level.• Turn OFF the MUTE. (

• Turn the power off, eliminate the short-circuiting, then turn on the power again.

• Connect it properly referring to “Connectingthe speakers”. !@

• Connect it properly referring to “Connectingthe speakers”. !@

• Select a surround mode.• Adjust the speaker levels using the test tone.

^

• Set the input mode to digital manual beforestarting playback of the Dolby Digital source.

9

• Press the INPUT MODE key to select to fullauto mode. 9

Symptom

No sound from the speakers.

The standby indicator blinks and sound is

not output.

Sound is not output from one of the speakers.

Sound is not output from the surround

speakers and / or the center speaker, or their

sound is very small.

When playing a Dolby Digital source signal

using a DVD player, the sound is cut off soon

after it starts.

No sound is produced during playback from

a DVD player.

Resetting the MicrocomputerThe 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

microcomputer and return the unit to its normal operating

condition.

Unplugg the power cord after turn the POWER key OFF.

Then, while holding down the POWER key, plug the power

cord.

• Please note that resetting the microcomputer will clear the contentsof the memory and returns the unit to the state it was in when it leftthe factory.

Remote control unit

Cause

• No setup codes registered for the respectiveinput(s).

• The remote control is set to a different operationmode.

• Batteries are exhausted.• The remote control unit is too far away from

the main system, controlling angle is too large,or there is an obstacle between the amplifierand the remote.

• No tape or CD is placed in the sourcecomponent.

• An attempt is made to play a tape which isbeing recorded in the cassette deck.

Remedy

• Register a setup code at the respective input(s).§

• Press any of the INPUT SELECTOR keys toselect the appropriate operation mode.

• Replace with new batteries.• Operate the remote control unit within the

controllable range. $

• Place the tape or CD in the source componentwhich you want to play.

• Wait until recording has completed.

Symptom

Certain inputs cannot be selected using the

remote control.

Remote control operation is not possible.

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Notes1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice.2. The full performance may not be exhibited in an extremely cold location (under a water-freezing temperature).

Specifications

KAF-S500

AUDIO sectionRated power output during STEREO operation

50 watts per channel minimum RMS, both channels driven,at 6 ΩΩΩΩΩ from 20Hz to 18kHz with no more than10% totalharmonic distortion.

Rated power output during SURROUND operation

FRONT (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D. at 6 ΩΩΩΩΩ ) ........................ 50 W + 50 WCENTER (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D. at 6 ΩΩΩΩΩ ) ................................... 50 WSURROUND (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D. at 6 ΩΩΩΩΩ ) ................ 50 W + 50 WSUBWOOFER / BACK SURROUND (1 kHz, 10 % T.H.D. at 6 ΩΩΩΩΩ )................................................................................................. 50W

Input sensitivity / impedance(DVD/CD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, FRONT AUX) ... 270 mV / 200 kΩΩΩΩΩ

DIGITAL AUDIO sectionSampling frequency ...................... 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHzInput level / wave length

Optical ........................... (–15 dBm ~ –24 dBm), 660 nm ±30 nm

GENERALPower consumption .................................................................... 90 WStandby Power consumption .................................................... 1.5 WDimensions ................................................... W : 220 mm (8-11/16")

H : 78 mm (3-1/16")D : 329 mm (12-15/16")

Weight (Net) .................................................................3.0 kg (6.6 lb)

Memory back up functionPlease note that the following items will be deleted from the unit’smemory if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet forapproximately 1 day.

• Input selector settings. • Speaker setting.• Volume level. • Distance settings.• TONE ON/OFF. • Each channel’s level.• BASS, TREBLE, INPUT level.• Listen mode setting.

KSW-S500

[FRONT SPEAKERS]Type .............................................................. Acoustic Air SuspensionMagnetically shielded ................................................ JEITA standardTweeter ................................................................ 2.5 cm(1") x 1 DomeWoofer ..................................................................... 5 cm(2") x 1 ConeImpedance ........................................................................................ 8 ΩΩΩΩΩFrequency Response ............................................ 140 Hz ~ 40,000 HzSensitivity .................................................................................... 78 dBCrossover Frequency .................................................................. 8 kHzRated Input Power ....................................................................... 25 WMax. Input Power ......................................................................... 50 WDimensions(with Grille) .................................. W : 77 mm (3-1/16")

H : 140 mm (5-1/2")D : 114 mm (4-1/2")

Weight (Net) ...................................................... 0.6 kg (1.3 lb)/piece

[CENTER SPEAKER]Type .............................................................. Acoustic Air SuspensionMagnetically shielded ................................................ JEITA standardTweeter ................................................................ 2.5 cm(1") x 1 DomeWoofer ..................................................................... 5 cm(2") x 2 ConeImpedance ........................................................................................ 8 ΩΩΩΩΩFrequency Response ............................................ 130 Hz ~ 40,000 HzSensitivity .................................................................................... 80 dBCrossover Frequency .................................................................. 8 kHzRated Input Power ....................................................................... 25 WMax. Input Power ......................................................................... 50 WDimensions(with Grille) .................................. W : 210 mm (8-1/4")

H : 77 mm (3-1/16")D : 114 mm (4-1/2")

Weight (Net) .................................................................0.9 kg (2.0 lb)

[SURROUND SPEAKERS]Type .............................................................. Acoustic Air SuspensionMagnetically shielded ................................................ JEITA standardFull Range ................................................................ 5 cm(2") x 1 ConeImpedance ........................................................................................ 8 ΩΩΩΩΩFrequency Response ............................................ 140 Hz ~ 20,000 HzSensitivity .................................................................................... 78 dBRated Input Power ....................................................................... 25 WMax. Input Power ......................................................................... 50 WDimensions(with Grille) .................................. W : 77 mm (3-1/16")

H : 140 mm (5-1/2")D : 114 mm (4-1/2")

Weight (Net) ...................................................... 0.6 kg (1.3 lb)/piece

[SUBWOOFER SPEAKER]Type .............................................................................. Bass ReflectionMagnetically shielded ................................................ JEITA standardWoofer ............................................................ 16 cm(6-1/2") x 1 ConeImpedance ........................................................................................ 8 ΩΩΩΩΩFrequency Response ................................................... 43 Hz ~ 150 HzSensitivity .................................................................................... 82 dBRated Input Power ....................................................................... 25 WMax. Input Power ......................................................................... 50 WDimensions(with Grille) ............................. W : 220 mm (8-11/16")

H : 300 mm (11-13/16")D : 287 mm (11-5/16")

Weight (Net) .............................................................. 4.9 kg (10.8 lb)

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For your recordsRecord the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spacesdesignated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Referto the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer forinformation or service on this product.

Model__________________ Serial Number ________________________

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