Kenwood VR-6060 Instruction Manual

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5 ENSpecial featuresTrue home theater soundThis receiver incorporates a wide variety of surround modes to bring youmaximum enjoyment from your video software. Select a surround modeaccording to your equipment or the software you are going to play andenjoy! ªDolby DigitalThe DOLBY DIGITAL mode lets you enjoy full digital surround fromsoftware processed in the Dolby Digital format. Dolby Digital providesup to 5.1 channels of independent digital audio for better sound qualityand more powerful presence than conventional Dolby Surround.Dolby PRO LOGIC IIDOLBY PRO LOGIC II, whilst totally compatible with its predecessorPRO LOGIC, provides greater advantages in surround sound. It allowsthe user to enjoy the conventional stereo or Dolby Surround with aconvincing “5.1 like” presentation. PRO LOGIC II offers special fea-tures for controlling the overall spatial, dimensionality and frontal soundfield imaging. PRO LOGIC II produces an impressive surround soundfrom video software marked and three-dimensionalspace from music CD. When listening to music, you will be able to enjoythe experience of sheer STEREO surround sound.DTS-ESThe DTS-ES (Digital Theater System-Extended Surround) represents6.1-channel Discrete Surround format, expanding upon 5.1 surround.DTS-ES format is a 6.1 channel sound system for movie theatres thatincludes as addtional surround-center channel matrixed within sur-round-left and surround-right. It’s compatible on predecessor DTS 5.1system. The extra channel allows more accurate placement and steer-ing of sound accross the rear soundstage.The DTS-ES receiver will berequired, to experience a discrete 6.1-channel mix.In the DTS-ES mode, the 5.1 or 6.1 channel digital input from a DTS CD,LD or DVD disc (carrying the “DTS” or “DTS-ES” marking) can beplayed in Digital Surround.Important:When a DTS disc is played on a CD, LD or DVD player, noise may beoutput from the analog output. It is recommended that you connect thedigital output of the player to the digital input of this unit.Before applying the powerMulti channel mode (SRS Circle Surround II)SRS Circle Surround II ™ improves on its predecessor CS-5.1™ result-ing in the CS-6.1™ system, enabling you to listen to realistic, multi-channel, surround sound playback from a stereo source or conventionalsurround-encoded video source. You already enjoy listening to Dolbydigital sound/DTS multi-channel sound with your multi-speakers. Nowyou can listen to audio CDs, MDs, Broadcast and Home Theater usingyour multi-speakers. You will discover a new type of sound throughSRS Circle Surround II .DSP surround modesThe DSP (Digital Signal Processor) used for this receiver incorporatesa variety of high quality adjustable sound fields, like “ARENA”, “JAZZ”“CLUB”, “THEATER”, “STADIUM” and “DISCO”. It is compatiblewith almost any kind of program source.DVD 6-channel inputIf you own a DVD player equipped with 6-channel output, this receiverallows you to obtain the full surround sound impact of DVD sourcematerial featuring multi-channel encoding. Since the source signals aredigital and each channel is input independently, the resulting ambienceis far superior to what can be achieved with conventional surroundsound systems.CINEMA EQCinema EQ mode will produce a more dynamic sound quality in anyconditions. You can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when youswitch CINEMA EQ ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback.ACTIVE EQAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAA.AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAA AAAA.Remote controlThis remote control has two kinds of signal.Universal IR (InfraRed) remote controlIn addition to the basic receiver, the remote control supplied with thisreceiver can also operate almost all of your remote controllable audioand video components. Just follow the simple setup procedure toregister the components you have connected.RF remote signal (For VR-6060 only)You can operate the receiver by sending RF remote signal from theremote control. The controllable range of the remote control is notinfluenced by surroundings such as distance or an obstruction.•VR609/01-09/EN new 10/24/01, 10:33 PM5