Kenwood VR-606 VR-616 User Manual

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Resetting the Microcomputer
The 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 microcom-
puter and return the unit to its normal operating condition.
In case of difficulty
Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, then plug
it back in while holding down the POWER ON/STANDBY
key.
Tuner
Cause
• No antenna is connected.
• The broadcast band is not set properly.
• The frequency of the desired station is not
tuned.
• Noise due to ignition noise from an automobile.
• Noise due to interference from an electric
appliance.
• Noise due to a nearby TV set.
• The preset station belongs to a frequency that
cannot be received.
• The preset memory was cleared because the
power cord had been unplugged for a long
period of time.
Remedy
• Connect an antenna. #
• Set the broadcast band properly.
• Tune the frequency of the desired station.
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• Install the outdoor antenna away from the
road.
• Turn off the power to the appliance.
• Install the receiver farther away from the TV.
• Preset a station with a receivable frequency.
• Preset the station again.
Symptom
Radio stations cannot be received.
Interference.
A station which was preset cannot be
received by pressing the corresponding
numeric key.
• Please note that resetting the microcomputer will clear the contents
of the memory and return the unit to the state it was in when it left
the factory
Amplifier
Cause
• The speaker cords are disconnected.
• VOLUME is set to the minimum position.
• MUTE is ON.
• The SPEAKERS switches are set to OFF.
• Speaker cords are short-circuited.
• The speaker cord is disconnected.
• The surround speaker cords and/or the center
speaker 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 this
problem, depending on the type of DVD player
used.
• The input mode is set to digital manual.
• The software is copy-guarded.
Remedy
• Connect them properly referring to “Connecting
the speakers” @
• Adjust the volume to a proper level.
• Turn OFF the MUTE. *
• Set the SPEAKERS switch to ON. &
• Turn the power off, eliminate the short-
circuiting, then turn on the power again.
• Connect it properly referring to “Connecting
the speakers”. @
• Connect it properly referring to “Connecting
the speakers”. @
• Select a surround mode.
• Adjust the speaker levels using the test tone.
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• Set the input mode to digital manual before
starting playback of the Dolby Digital source.
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• Press the INPUT MODE key to select to digital
auto mode. 7
• Copy-guarded video software cannot be
recorded.
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.
A video source cannot be recorded normally.
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Kenwood VR-606 VR-616 Specifications

Audio Performance

rated power output during stereo operation	100 watts per channel
effective power output during surround operation (front)	100 W + 100 W
effective power output during surround operation (center)	100 W
effective power output during surround operation (surround)	100 W + 100 W
effective power output during surround operation (subwoofer)	100 W

Audio Characteristics

total harmonic distortion	0.05% (1 kHz, 50 W, 8Ω)
frequency response (CD)	20 Hz ~ 70 kHz, +0 dB, –3.0 dB
signal to noise ratio (CD)	95 dB
input sensitivity / impedance (CD)	550 mV / 47 kΩ
input sensitivity / impedance (DVD/6CH INPUT)	550 mV / 47 kΩ

Digital Audio

sampling frequency	32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz
input level / impedance / wave length (optical)	(–15 dBm ~ –21 dBm), 660 nm ±30 nm
input level / impedance (coaxial)	0.5 Vp-p / 75 Ω

Video

video inputs / outputs	1 Vp-p / 75 Ω
s video inputs / outputs (luminance signal)	1 Vp-p / 75 Ω
s video inputs / outputs (chrominance signal)	0.286 Vp-p / 75 Ω

FM Tuner

tuning frequency range	87.5 MHz ~ 108.0 MHz
usable sensitivity (MONO)	1.3 µV (75 Ω)/ 13.2 dBf (75 kHz DEV., SINAD 30 dB)
50dB quieting sensitivity (STEREO)	28 µV (75 Ω)/ 40.2 dBf
total harmonic distortion (MONO)	0.5% (71.2 dBf input)
total harmonic distortion (STEREO)	0.7% (71.2 dBf input)

AM Tuner

tuning frequency range (10 kHz step)	530 kHz ~ 1, 700 kHz
usable sensitivity (30% mod., S/N 20dB)	16 µV / (600 µV/m)
signal to noise ratio (30% mod. 1 mV input)	50 dB

General

power consumption	2.2 A
ac outlet (switched)	(total 150 W, 1.25 A max.)
dimensions (W x H x D)	440 mm x 143 mm x 303 mm
weight (net)	7.7 kg (17.00 lb)