Kenwood VR-716 Instruction Manual

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19 ENNormal playbackAdjusting the soundAdjusting the TONE (remote control only)You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereoand analog stereo mode.1 For the remote control, press and hold the TUNER key for morethan 3 seconds to switch to receiver mode.2 Press the Tone key to select the TONE mode.3 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Multi % / fi key to select TONEON/OFF.4 When in TONE ON selection, press the Tone key for the followingdisplays.BASS : Select this to adjust the low frequency range.TREB : Select this to adjust the high frequency range.5 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or Multi % / fi keys to adjust thesound quality.• The bass and treble levels are adjustable from -10 to +10 in 2 stepincrements.Once-touch low frequency emphasis (Bass Boost)(remote control only)You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereoand analog stereo modes.Press the Bass Boost key.• Press the key once to select the maximum (+10) low frequencyemphasis setting.• TONE will automatically be turned ON.• This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound qualityor ambience effects adjustment mode. £~¶Switching back the previous settingPress the Bass Boost key again.Adjusting the LOUDNESS mode (remote control only)You can adjust the Loudness function which controls the low volumesettings to maintain the music’s richness. The adjustment can be madewhen the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode.Press the Loudness key to turn the LOUDNESS setting ON.To cancelPress the Loudness key again so that the “LOUDNESS” indicatorgoes off.Muting the soundThe MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers.Press the MUTE key.To cancelPress the MUTE key again so that the “MUTE” indicator goes off.• MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the volume controlknob.ACTIVE EQ modeYou can enjoy a more impressive sound effect when ACTIVE EQ isturned ON during Dolby Digital and DTS playback and, when in PCM andanalog stereo modePress the ACTIVE EQ key for the following selections;1 ACTIVE EQ MUSIC : Effective when listening to music.(The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator lights up.)2 ACTIVE EQ CINEMA : Effective when watching a movie.(The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator lights up.)3 ACTIVE EQ TV : Effective when watching TV.(The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator lights up.)4 ACTIVE EQ OFF : The ACTIVE EQ function is turned OFF.(The ACTIVE EQ LED indicator goes off.)• ACTIVE EQ function will not be available when REC MODE, AUTOTUNING or PRESET MEMORY is ON and during 96kHz LPCMplayback.Listening with headphones1 Press the SPEAKERS ON/OFF key so that the speaker indicatorgoes off.• If you turn off all of the speakers when in surround mode, thesurround mode will be canceled as well, resulting in stereo playback.2 Connect headphones to the PHONES jack.PHONES3 Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or VOL + / – keys to adjust thevolume.Make sure the SP indicator is turned OFF.4¢ + ++ACTIVE EQVOLUME CONTROLPHONES MULTI CONTROLSPEAKERS ON/OFFMUTELoudnessToneBass BoostActive EQMuteMulti % / fiVOL