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Kenwood KRF-V5450D User Manual

Kenwood KRF-V5450D
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AUDIO-VIDEO CONTROL CENTER
KRF-V6400D
KRF-V5450D
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B60-5810-08/00 (E/X)
Declaration of Conformity with regard to
the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Manufacturer:
Kenwood Corporation
2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-8525 Japan
EU Representative's:
Kenwood Electronics Europe BV
Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The Netherlands
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Kenwood KRF-V5450D Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAV Receiver
Channels5.1
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.08%
Input Sensitivity200 mV
TunerAM/FM
Surround Sound FormatsDolby Digital, DTS
Power Output100 W
Frequency Response10 Hz - 50 kHz
Frequency Response (alternative)20Hz-20kHz (±0.5dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio98dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (alternative)98 dB
Digital inputs/outputs2 x Optical, 2 x Coaxial
Input Sensitivity/Impedance200 mV/47 kΩ
Speaker Impedance4-16 ohms

Summary

Safety precautions

Unpacking

Unpack the unit carefully and make sure that all the accessories are present.

Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries

Guidance on recycling old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries.

Maintenance of the unit

Instructions for cleaning the unit's exterior.

In regard to contact cleaner

Advice against using contact cleaners due to potential malfunction.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Wall or Ceiling Mounting

Instructions for mounting the product to a wall or ceiling.

Heat

Advice on positioning the product away from heat sources.

Power Lines

Warnings regarding outdoor antenna placement near power lines.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Guidance on grounding an outside antenna system.

Special Features

HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) repeater function

Enables transfer of HDTV video and high-quality audio via HDMI.

High-quality music playback in Pure Audio Mode

Reproduces music with high fidelity by turning off display and analog video circuitry.

True home theater sound

Incorporates various surround modes for an enhanced video experience.

How to read this manual

Speaker setup (Detailed Setup)

Detailed settings for optimizing receiver performance in your listening room.

Playback

Instructions on selecting sources and starting playback.

Names and functions of parts

Main unit controls and indicators

Details on the front panel controls and indicators of the main unit.

Names and functions of parts

Remote control unit buttons

Details on the buttons and functions of the remote control.

Names and functions of parts

Remote operation and battery loading

Instructions for operating the unit and loading remote control batteries.

Names and functions of parts

Display indicators

Detailed explanation of the front panel display indicators.

Connections

Notes on connections

Important precautions and guidelines before making connections.

Speaker placement

Recommendations for optimal placement of speakers.

Connecting components equipped with HDMI terminals

Using the HDMI function

Explanation of HDMI setup and signal flow for video and audio.

Connecting a TV Monitor

Connecting a CD player

Connecting a DVD player

Connecting a video player

Connecting an audio player

Connecting to the [AV AUX] jacks

How to connect portable devices to the front panel AV AUX jacks.

Connecting speakers

How to connect the wire to terminals

Connecting antennas

Turning this unit ON

Speaker setup (Easy Setup)

Reference for listening room size

Guidelines for selecting the appropriate room size for setup.

Reference for listening position

Visual guide for selecting the correct listening position.

Speaker setup (Detailed Setup)

Speaker configuration

Select the use and size for each speaker.

Speaker setup flow

Outline of the 6 elements involved in detailed speaker setup.

Speaker Level

Speaker Distance

Measure and set the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

Crossover

LFE (Low Frequency Effect) Level

Adjusts the bass tone effect level for Dolby Digital and DTS signals.

Lip Sync (KRF-V6400D only)

Delays audio output timing to synchronize with video.

HDMI setup

Audio Out

Selects the destination for audio output (TV or unit).

Lip Sync (KRF-V6400D only)

HDMI Link

Enables interlocking of volume and input selection with components.

Power Control

Interlocks unit's power status with connected components.

Preparation for playing music or movie

Selecting the input mode

Guides on setting the input mode for digital or analog sources.

Playback

Monitoring the input source in the original sound (STRAIGHT DECODE mode)

Outputs sound directly without any sound field effect.

Listening to music with PURE AUDIO MODE

Listen mode

About indicators

Explanation of the unit's display indicators for listen modes and signals.

Surround play using the listen mode

Checking the current input signal

Displays the type and number of channels of the audio signal input.

Tuning into a radio station

Using RDS (Radio Data System)

RDS Auto Memory

Automatically stores up to 40 RDS stations in preset memory.

Presetting radio stations manually

Receiving preset stations

How to recall stored radio stations using numeric keys.

Receiving preset stations in order (P.CALL)

Tuning by program type (PTY search)

Automatically searches for stations broadcasting specific program types.

Using the DISPLAY key

Adjusting the sound

Bass Boost

Enhances bass sound when playing PCM or analog signals.

ACTIVE EQ mode

Selects optimal acoustic field effect based on playback purpose.

Adjusting the Tone

Adjusts bass (low frequencies) and treble (high frequencies) levels.

Adjustments according to the playing source

Speaker level adjustment

Fine-adjusts output level for each speaker channel.

Input level adjustment

Adjusts analog source input level to prevent clipping.

Adjustments according to the playing source

Midnight mode

Compresses dynamic range for night listening at low volumes.

Panorama mode

Expands front channel acoustic field for sound expansion.

Center width

Distributes center channel audio to front speakers for wider sound.

Center image

Convenient functions

Listening with headphones

Instructions for using headphones and disabling speakers.

Display dimmer adjustment

Selects the brightness level for the display and indicators.

Muting the sound

How to temporarily mute the audio output.

Remote control operations for Kenwood DVD players

Troubleshooting

Amplifier

Troubleshooting common audio issues like no sound or soft sound.

Tuner

Troubleshooting issues related to radio reception and interference.

Troubleshooting

Remote control unit

Resolving problems with the remote control's operation.

Resetting the unit

Procedure to reset the unit to factory default settings.

Glossary

Dolby and DTS Technologies

Definitions for Dolby Digital, Pro Logic, DTS formats.

Audio Signal Formats

Definitions for PCM, DSP, HDMI, Deep Color, x.v.Color, Lip Sync.

DVI and HDCP

Specifications

AUDIO section

Detailed power output, frequency response, and distortion specifications.

VIDEO section

Specifications for video formats and input/output levels.

HDMI section

Details on HDMI input and output terminals.

FM tuner section

Tuning frequency range for FM broadcasts.

AM tuner section

Tuning frequency range for AM broadcasts.

General

General specifications including power consumption, dimensions, and weight.

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