Kenwood VR-5900 receiver
ftp://inform.kenwoodusa.com/...5900user.pdf
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• Chapter One: Moving Around »
• What’s on the Front Panel of Your Kenwood Audio-Video... »
• What’s on PowerTouch »
• What’s on PowerTouch’s Screen »
• How is PowerTouch Powered »
• How Do I Use PowerTouch »
• How Do I Move Around »
• How Do I Enter Text »
• Chapter Two: Using PowerTouch »
• How Do I Adjust the Sound »
• Turning the Speakers On »
• Adjusting the Volume »
• Adjusting the Loudness (Only in STEREO mode with THX mode... »
• Adjusting the Tone (Only in STEREO mode with THX mode Off) »
• Adjusting Speaker Levels »
• Muting Sound »
• Midnight Theater Function (Dolby Digital, DTS and DTS-ES... »
• To balance volume extremes »
• How Do I Adjust the Surround modes »
• What are THX »
• What are Listen Modes »
• To check the Surround Play status »
• Input Modes »
• To Set the Input Mode manually »
• To Set the THX mode »
• To Set the Listen Mode manually »
• Selectable Listen modes »
• Selecting the Pro Logic mode with PowerTouch »
• Description of Dolby Pro Logic II: Music mode »
• Applying Digital Signal Processor (DSP) Effects »
• Headphone Operation »
• How Do I Operate Devices »
• HOME1, HOME2 Devices »
• Playback of the device connected to the CD2/TAPE2 MONITOR »
• CD player »
• Kenwood System Connected 200-Disc CD Changer »
• To play KENWOOD 200-Disc CD Changer (without system connec-... »
• SingleCD or Carrousel CD Player »
• CD-R Recorder »
• MD Recorder »
• Tape Deck »
• Turntable »
• Tuner »
• VCR/PVR »
• DVD Player »
• Laser Disc Player »
• Operation on the More menu »
• How Do I Record (Edit Mode) »
• How Do I Adjust PowerTouch’s Display »
• How Do I See PowerTouch’s Screen More Clearly »
• How Do I Turn the Beeping On or Off »
• Using PowerTouch to Dim or Brighten the Receiver’s Front... »
• How Do I Perform Several Actions at Once »
• Creating Macros »
• Modifying a macro »
• Using Macros »
• How Do I Control Home Automation Equipment »
• To switch on or switch off the RELAY CONTROL output using... »
• 10 Home Automation »
• Lutron »
• Makita »
• Accessories Control »
• Chapter Three: Using PowerTouch in Multiple Zones »
• How Do I Switch Control Modes »
• Why Don’t I See All My Devices »
• How Do I Operate Devices »
• Operating Devices in Zone »
• Operating Devices in Zone »
• Chapter Four: Troubleshooting »
• Sound »
• don’t hear any sound at all »
• Audio is not output only when a 96k fs compatible disc is... »
• can’t hear sound from one or more of the speakers, or the... »
• The 96k fs indicator does not light while a 96k fs... »
• can’t hear sound from my surround or center speakers »
• can hear sound only from the center speaker when Dolby Pro... »
• DTS-ES encoded source is played but it is not decoded in... »
• Sound from one (or more) of my devices is abnormally loud... »
• can’t hear any sound in Zone »
• can’t hear sound from some of my laser discs »
• There wasn’t any sound recorded on tapes made on my VCR or... »
• All I hear is loud static when I play DTS discs »
• hear a hum when I select the PHONO input »
• Audio is not output only when a 96 kfs compatible disc is... »
• Sound is intermittent »
• Video »
• can’t see the program I’m playing on the TV There wasn’t... »
• PowerTouch »
• don’t see icons for all my devices »
• don’t see icons for all the devices I set up »
• When I select a device icon, I don’t see any commands »
• My PowerTouch is not responding »
• My PowerTouch is beeping. What does that mean »
• PowerTouch does not "learn" new commands or functions »
• want to clear all the items in PowerTouch and make it to... »
• Receiver/Tuner »
• My receiver won’t turn on and the STANDBY indicator is... »
• can’t access any RDS (Radio Data System) functions (for... »
• can’t receive a radio station »
• I’m getting a lot of static/interference »
• When I press a button to tune to a preset station, the... »
• Macro is not running as I programmed »
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ftp://inform.kenwoodusa.com/...900setup.pdf
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• Before Applying Power »
• Safety Precautions »
• Connecting and Setting Up Your New Kenwood Audio-Video... »
• Unpacking »
• Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices »
• Noting Your Devices »
• Connecting Your Speakers »
• To Connect Front Speakers Only »
• To Connect Front and Surround Sound Speakers »
• What if I Have a Powered Subwoofer »
• To Connect Surround Back Speakers »
• What if I Have an Amplifier »
• Connecting Your TV »
• To Connect a TV »
• What if I Want to Watch TV without Turning on the Receiver »
• Connecting Your Cable TV or Satellite Tuner »
• To Connect a Cable TV Tuner with a Composite (RCA) Video... »
• To Connect a Cable TV Tuner without a Composite (RCA) Video... »
• To Connect a Satellite Tuner »
• Connecting Your VCR(s) »
• To Connect a Primary VCR »
• To Connect a Secondary VCR »
• Connecting Your Primary CD Player »
• What if I Have a Video CD-Compatible CD Player »
• To Connect a Kenwood 200-Disc CD Changer »
• To Connect Any Other Primary CD Player or Changer »
• To Connect a Secondary CD Player »
• Connecting Your DVD Player »
• To Connect a DVD Player »
• Connecting Your CD-R Recorder »
• To Connect a CD-R Recorder »
• Connecting Your MD Recorder or Primary Tape Deck »
• To Connect an MD Recorder »
• To Connect a Primary Tape Deck »
• To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck »
• Connecting Your Secondary CD Player or Tape Deck »
• To Connect a Secondary CD Player »
• To Connect a Secondary Tape Deck »
• Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (with AC-3 RF Output) »
• To Connect an AC-3 RF Output Laser Disc Player »
• Connecting Your Laser Disc Player (without AC-3 RF Output) »
• To Connect a PCM Digital Output Laser Disc Player »
• Connecting Your Turntable/Record Player »
• To Connect a Turntable/Record Player »
• Connecting a Camcorder or Additional VCR »
• To Connect a Camcorder or Additional VCR »
• Can I Connect an Additional VCR Permanently »
• What if I Have Several Kenwood Devices (System Control... »
• Connecting the Antennas »
• Chapter Two : Setting Up PowerTouch III »
• Installing the Batteries »
• Calibrating the Touch Screen »
• Selecting the Model Type »
• Navigating The PowerTouch III Interface »
• Setting Up Speakers »
• Selecting the Speakers »
• Adjusting the Speaker Distances »
• Balancing the Speaker Volumes »
• Bass Peak Level »
• Identifying Devices For PowerTouch III Control »
• How Do I Identify Devices »
• How Do I Replace a Setup Code with a New One »
• How Do I Delete Setup Codes »
• Example of device button display »
• Storing Radio Stations in Memory (optional) »
• Storing RDS Stations Automatically »
• Storing RDS Station Name (PS Read) »
• Storing Stations Manually »
• To Customize the PowerTouch III Screen »
• Renaming an Item »
• Changing an Item’s Size »
• Moving an Item »
• Cutting an Item »
• Copying an Item »
• Pasting an Item »
• Deleting an Item »
• Selecting an Item in the Gallery and Pasting it in the... »
• Programming a Function in a Button (Learn) »
• Resetting to the Default Screen »
• Accessing a Button’s Sub-menus (Jump) »
• To Undo the Last Operation Performed »
• Locking Customization Results with a Password »
• Balancing the Speaker Levels with a Sound Level Meter »
• RF Remote Control Function »
• Changing the RF Transmission Frequency »
• Chapter Three: Using Receiver’s Front Panel to Set Up the... »
• Speaker Setup »
• Storing Radio Stations in Memory (optional) »
• Chapter Four: Setting Up Multiple Zones »
• Making Connections »
• Setting Up PowerTouch III »
• Connecting the External Infrared Receivers and IR Repeaters »
• To connect a Kenwood IR-9991 IR Transceiver »
• To connect any other IR Receiver »
• To turn the VR-5900’s RF Receiver off »
• To Connect IR Repeaters »
• To turn the VR-5900’s RF Receiver back on »
• Connecting and Setting Up On/Off Sensors or Relay Controls »
• To Connect Relay Controls »
• To Connect TV ON/OFF Sensors »
• Chapter Five: Warnings and Specifications »
• Warnings »
• VR-5900 Specifications »
• Numerics »
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