4 ENHow to use this manualThis manual is divided into four sections, Preparations, Operations,Remote Control, and Additional Information.PreparationsShows you how to connect your audio and video components to thereceiver and prepare the surround processor.Since this receiver works with all your audio and video components, wewill guide you in setting up your system to be as easy as possible.OperationsShows you how to operate the various functions available on thereceiver.Remote ControlShows you how to operate other components using the remote control,as well as a detailed explanation of all remote control operations. Onceyou have registered your components with the proper setup codes, you’llbe able to operate both this receiver and your other AV components (TV,VCR, DVD player, CD player, etc.) using the remote control supplied withthis receiver.Additional InformationShows you additional information such as “In case of difficulty” (trouble-shooting) and “Specifications”.Maintenance of the unitWhen the front panel or case becomes dirty, wipe with a soft, drycloth. Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. for these agents maycause discoloration.In regard to contact cleanerDo not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Bespecially careful not to use contact cleaners containing oil, for theymay deform the plastic component.Before applying the powerMemory back-up functionPlease note that the following items will be deleted from the unit'smemory if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet forapproximately 1 day.• Power mode.• Input selector settings.• Picture output.• Speaker ON/OFF.• Volume level.• BASS, TREBLE, INPUT level.• TONE ON/OFF.• LOUDNESS ON/OFF.• Dimmer level.• MD/TAPE settings.• RF-BAND. (VR-6070 only)• Listen mode setting.• Speaker settings.• SW RE-MIX ON/OFF.• Distance setting.• Bass peak level.• Input mode setting.• Midnight mode setting.• PRO LOGIC II mode setting.• CS II mode setting.• Broadcast band.• Frequency setting.• Preset stations.• Tuning mode.• THX mode.• ACTIVE EQ mode.• SPEAKER EQ mode.• DSP mode.For the U.S.A.FCC WARNINGThis equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changesor modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interferenceunless the modifications are expressly approved in the instructionmanual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipmentif an unauthorized change or modification is made.NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Theselimits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment may causeharmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed andused in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guaran-tee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off andon, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures:– – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.– – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.– – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different fromthat to which the receiver is connected.– – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.For the U.S.A.FCC Compliance NoticeAudio-video Receiver, VR-6070These devices comply with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subjectto the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.KENWOOD U.S.A. CORPORATION2201 East Dominguez St., Long Beach, CA 90801-5745Telephone: 310-639-9000For CanadaIC (Industry Canada) NoticeOperation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This devicemay not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference, including interference that may cause undesired operationof the device.The term “IC:” before the certification/registration number onlysignifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met.For the U.S.A.Note to CATV system installerThis reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attentionto Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for propergrounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall beconnected to the grounding system of the building, as close to thepoint of cable entry as practical.As an ENERGY S TAR® Partner, Kenwood Corpora-tion has determined that this product meets theE NERGY S TAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.This product can save energy. Saving energy re-duces air pollution and lowers utility bills.