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Kenwood STS-1000 User Manual

Kenwood STS-1000
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Settin
KENWOOD
up
an
using
your
CenterStage
Instant
Home
Theater
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Kenwood STS-1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelSTS-1000
CategoryHome Theater System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety First

General Safety and Warning Information

Essential warnings and cautions to prevent electric shock, fire, and unit damage.

Safety Symbols and Precautions

Explanation of safety symbols and detailed precautions for safe operation.

Power Supply and Operational Safety

Guidelines for safe power connection, cord routing, polarization, and ventilation.

Detailed Safety Guidelines and Warnings

Comprehensive advice on environmental factors, maintenance, servicing, and hazard prevention.

FCC Compliance and Installation Notices

Information on FCC regulations, potential interference, and cable installation guidelines.

Welcome and Setup

System Overview

Introduction to the CenterStage Home Theater system's capabilities and components.

What's Included in the Box

List of components included in the CenterStage system package for user verification.

Unpacking and Inspection

Guidance on carefully unpacking, inspecting for damage, and retaining packing materials.

Positioning Your Speakers

Placing Left and Right Speakers

Instructions for optimal placement of left and right speakers relative to the TV screen.

Placing the Center Speaker

Guidance on positioning the center speaker for balanced audio output.

Placing the Surround Speaker

Recommendations for positioning the surround speaker for immersive audio experience.

Connecting Components

Connecting the Speakers

Steps for connecting speakers using provided or appropriate gauge speaker wire.

Connecting Audio and Video Sources

Instructions for connecting various audio and video sources like VCRs and CD players.

Surround Sound Input Requirements

Requirement for stereo input signal for Dolby Surround Pro Logic to function correctly.

Operating Your System

Using Front Panel Controls

Overview of controls on the right speaker, including volume, bass, and surround adjustments.

Turning the System On and Off

Steps for powering the system on and off, including auto-standby feature.

Using the Remote Control

Detailed explanation of the remote control buttons and their functions for system operation.

Speaker Level Calibration

Preparation for Balancing

Preparation steps before adjusting speaker levels for optimal sound calibration.

Balancing with Test Noise

Procedure for calibrating speaker volume using test noise and remote control buttons.

Fine-Tuning with Content

Method for fine-tuning speaker levels while actively using the system with content.

Playing Movies and Music

How to Play a Movie

Steps to play movie soundtracks using various input sources.

How to Play Music

Instructions for playing music from different audio sources using the AUDIO input.

Volume Indicator and Bass Adjustment

Explanation of volume indicator lights and guidance on adjusting bass levels.

Troubleshooting System Issues

General Troubleshooting Advice

Initial steps and advice for resolving common system issues by consulting the manual.

Remote and Sound Issues

Troubleshooting for remote control failure and no sound from the system or specific speakers.

Sound Output and Indicator Problems

Diagnosing sound issues from center/surround speakers and blinking indicator lights.

For Your Records

Record Model and Serial Numbers

Instructions for recording the model and serial numbers for warranty and service purposes.