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Kenwood KRF-V5100D User Manual

Kenwood KRF-V5100D
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KRF-V6100D
KRF-V5100D
B60-5632-00 00 MA (E, X)
AP
0602
About the supplied remote control
Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this model has several operation
modes. These modes enable the remote control to control other KENWOOD DVD players. 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.
This instruction manual is for some models. Model availability and features (functions)
may differ depending on the country and sales area.
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
5632_01_07_EN 06.4.20, 2:00 PM1

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Kenwood KRF-V5100D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5.1
Frequency Response20Hz to 20kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.08%
Input Sensitivity200mV (line)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio100 dB
Tuning rangeFM: 87.5 - 108 MHz, AM: 530 - 1710 kHz
Digital inputsOptical, Coaxial
Video ConnectionsComposite, S-Video
Speaker Impedance6 - 16 ohms
Tuner SectionFM/AM
Power Output100W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.08% THD)

Summary

Before Applying Power

Safety Precautions

Essential safety warnings and precautions for operating the unit to prevent hazards.

Unpacking

How to Use This Manual

Preparations

Guides on connecting components like DVD players, audio, video, digital, speakers, and antennas.

Operations

Procedures for preparing playback, listening to sources, adjusting sound, and recording.

Remote Control

Basic operations for controlling the unit and KENWOOD DVD players using the remote.

Memory Back Up Function

Important Safety Instructions

General Handling and Installation Safety

Covers cleaning, ventilation, power sources, accessories, and installation precautions.

Electrical Safety and Servicing

Addresses polarized plugs, power cords, lightning, servicing, replacement parts, and damage requiring service.

Hazard Prevention and Environment

Details on water exposure, overloading, object entry, heat sources, power lines, and antenna grounding.

Setting Up the System

Connecting a DVD Player (6-Channel Input)

Detailed instructions for connecting a DVD player using 6-channel digital connections.

Connecting Audio Components

Steps for connecting various audio sources like cassette decks, MD recorders, and CD/DVD players.

Connecting Video Components

Instructions for connecting video sources such as video decks and monitors using S-VIDEO jacks.

Special Features

Advanced Surround Sound Technologies

Covers Dolby Digital EX, Pro Logic IIx, DTS-ES, and Neo:6 for immersive audio experiences.

DSP and Other Features

Includes DSP modes, DVD 6-channel input, ACTIVE EQ, IR remote, and RDS tuner functions.

Names and Functions of Parts

Main Unit

Detailed labeling and explanation of the front panel controls and indicators of the receiver.

Remote Control Unit

Identification of controls on the remote unit for operating the receiver and DVD players.

Standby Mode

Names and Functions of Parts

Remote Control Unit Operations

Describes functions of various keys on the remote for input selection, listening modes, and adjustments.

Setting Up the System

Input Mode Settings

How to select and configure input modes (Auto Detect, Manual, 6CH INPT, Analog) for optimal signal reproduction.

Setting Up the System

Connecting a DVD Player (6-Channel Input)

Detailed instructions for connecting a DVD player using 6-channel digital connections.

Setting Up the System

Connecting Audio Components

Steps for connecting various audio sources like cassette decks, MD recorders, and CD/DVD players.

Setting Up the System

Connecting Video Components

Instructions for connecting video sources such as video decks and monitors using S-VIDEO jacks.

Setting Up the System

Connecting Video Components (COMPONENT VIDEO)

Guide for connecting video components using COMPONENT VIDEO jacks for higher picture quality.

Setting Up the System

Digital Connections

How to connect digital sources like DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals using coaxial or optical cables.

Setting Up the System

Connecting the Speakers

Step-by-step guide for connecting front, center, surround, and surround back speakers.

Setting Up the System

Connecting the Antennas

Instructions for connecting AM loop and FM indoor/outdoor antennas for broadcast reception.

Connecting the Terminals

Details on connecting speaker cords, checking impedance, and speaker placement guidelines.

Preparing for Surround Sound

Speaker Settings

Guide to setting up speaker parameters like room type, listening position, and size for optimal sound.

Preparing for Surround Sound

CUSTOM Speaker Setup

Step-by-step guide for custom configuration of subwoofer, front, center, and surround speakers.

Preparing for Surround Sound

Adjust the Speaker Volume Level

Guide to adjusting individual speaker volume levels using test tones for balanced output.

Adjust the LFE Level (Low Frequency Effects Level)

Procedure to adjust the subwoofer's low-frequency effects level for enhanced bass.

Input Level Adjustment (Analog Sources Only)

How to adjust analog input signal levels to prevent clipping and maintain sound quality.

Normal Playback

Preparing for Playback

Initial steps before starting playback, including turning on the system and selecting input modes.

Listening to a Source Component

How to select and listen to audio from connected source components.

Setting the Speaker Status

How to turn the speakers on or off using the SPEAKERS ON/OFF button.

Normal Playback

Adjusting the Sound

Fine-tuning sound quality with options like Loudness, Mute, Tone, Bass Boost, and Active EQ.

ACTIVE EQ Mode

How to use the ACTIVE EQ mode for a more impressive sound effect during playback.

Listening with Headphones

Steps for connecting and using headphones with the unit.

Recording

Recording Audio (Analog Sources)

Steps for recording analog audio sources from components like CD/DVD players.

Recording Video

Instructions for recording video sources to a connected video deck.

Recording Audio (Digital Sources)

How to record digital audio sources using A-REC or M-REC modes.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Tuning (Non-RDS) Radio Stations

Method for tuning standard FM and AM radio stations manually or automatically.

Using RDS (Radio Data System)

Explanation of RDS features like PTY search, PS display, and Radio Text.

Presetting Radio Stations Manually

Steps to store AM, FM, and RDS stations into preset memory.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Presetting Radio Stations Manually

Steps to store AM, FM, and RDS stations into preset memory.

Receiving Preset Stations

How to recall stored radio stations using numeric keys or sequential access.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Receiving Preset Stations in Order (P.CALL)

How to sequentially receive stored radio stations using the P.CALL keys.

Using the RDS DISP. (Display) Key

How to cycle through RDS display modes: PS, RT, and Frequency.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Presetting RDS Stations (RDS AUTO MEMORY)

Automatic storage of up to 40 RDS stations into preset memory.

Tuning by Program Type (PTY Search)

Search for radio stations broadcasting specific program types (genres).

Ambience Effects

Surround Modes

Explains speaker placements for 5.1, 6.1, and 7.1 channel surround systems and their effects.

Ambience Effects

Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital EX

Details Dolby Digital and its EX extension for enhanced surround sound quality and channels.

Dolby Pro Logic IIx and Dolby Pro Logic II

Features of Dolby Pro Logic IIx and II for converting stereo/Dolby Surround to multi-channel sound.

DTS-ES and Neo:6

Description of DTS-ES formats and Neo:6 technology for extended surround sound.

Ambience Effects

Surround Play

How to select listening modes for Dolby Digital, DTS, and analog/digital sources for optimal playback.

Ambience Effects

DVD 6-Channel Playback

Guide to enjoying surround sound from DVD players with 6-channel outputs.

Ambience Effects

Convenient Functions

Special features for sound adjustment like Midnight mode, Panorama, and Dimension.

Adjusting the Sound

Fine-tuning sound quality with options like Loudness, Mute, Tone, Bass Boost, and Active EQ.

Ambience Effects

Dimension Mode

Adjusting soundfield for music playback to achieve balance across speakers.

Center Width Mode

Adjusting center image for enhanced sound with center speaker or combinations.

Display Dimmer Adjustment

Selecting display brightness levels for viewing movies or listening to music.

Basic Remote Control Operations for KENWOOD DVD Players

DVD Player Operation Keys

Explanation of the remote control keys used for basic DVD player functions.

In Case of Difficulty

Resetting the Microcomputer

Procedure to reset the unit's microcomputer in case of malfunction or erroneous display.

Amplifier Troubleshooting

Solutions for common amplifier issues like no sound, intermittent sound, or soft speaker output.

Tuner Troubleshooting

Solutions for tuner issues such as no reception, interference, or preset station problems.

In Case of Difficulty

Remote Control Unit

Solutions for issues where the remote control operation is not possible.

Maintenance of the Unit

In Regard to Contact Cleaner

Specifications (For Europe)

Specifications (For Australia)

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