Kenwood VR-517 User Manual

KENWOOD
AUDIO VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
VR-506
VR-505
VR-517
KRF46050D
KRF45050D
KRF-V5550D
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
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This instruction manual is used to describe multiple models listed above
Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and
sales area
About the supplied remote control
Compared to standard remote controls, the remote control supplied with this receiver 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
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Kenwood VR-517 Specifications

General

Brand	Kenwood
Model	VR-517
Category	Receiver
Language	English

Summary

Important Safeguards

General Safety Precautions

Comprehensive safety guidelines for appliance usage, environment, ventilation, and electrical safety.

System Setup and Configuration

Before Applying Power

Unpacking, voltage selection, and initial checks before system operation.

Names and Functions of Parts

Identifies and explains the receiver's front panel controls, displays, and indicators.

Setting Up the System

Guides on connecting components, input modes, and system configuration.

Preparing the Remote Control

Instructions for loading batteries and initial remote control setup.

Speaker Setup and Placement

Details on speaker connection, impedance, and optimal placement for surround sound.

Receiver Operations

Normal Playback and Input Selection

Basic playback and input selection procedures for audio sources.

Adjusting Sound Settings

Covers tone control, bass boost, and other sound quality adjustments.

Recording Audio and Video

Instructions for recording analog/digital audio and video sources.

Tuning Radio Broadcasts

Steps for tuning stations, managing presets, and selecting broadcast bands.

Ambience Effects and Surround Modes

Explains various surround sound modes and their application for enhanced audio.

Remote Control for Other Components

Receiver Remote Control Overview

Explains the functions of the primary remote control unit for the receiver.

Registering Setup Codes

Process for programming the remote to control other manufacturers' devices.

Operating External Components

Guides on using the remote to control connected TVs, VCRs, CD players, and other AV equipment.

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems with the receiver, tuner, and remote control.

Technical Specifications

Detailed electrical, performance, and dimensional specifications for the receiver models.