Kenwood Sovereign VR-5900 - Manual (Page 53)

Seting Up
Chapter Two: Setting Up
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Selecting SW RE-MIX:
- Press the SET UP button to display “SW-REMIX OFF
(or ON)”. If the SUBWOOFER is set to OFF, select-
ing SW RE-MIX step will be skipped.
= Press the MULTI CONTROL ( fi/%) button to select
ON or OFF.
~ Press the SET UP button to proceed to “Adjusting
the speaker volumes” below. To exit from setting,
press the SET UP button repeatedly until “SETUP
FIXED” is displayed.
For details on the SW RE-MIX and the selection of
speakers, please see page 38.
2. Adjusting the speaker volumes
Adjust the volume balance between the speakers in the sys-
tem by actually listening to them. See page 39 for details.
1 Minimize external noise in the listening room.
2 Position yourself in a place where you usually listen
to music or view video.
3 Perform operation in step ~ of procedure 1 above.
"TEST TONE OFF" is displayed.
4 Press the MULTI CONTROL ( fi/%) button to select
ON, then press the SETUP button.
When setting the speaker levels, be careful
against the high-level test tone that is produced.
The speaker volume adjustment display appears and
test noise is generated from the front left speaker (“L
0 dB” displayed). Listen to the volume of the noise
carefully.
5 When the test noise moves to the center speaker and
“C 0 dB” is displayed, adjust the volume to the same
level as the front left speaker by pressing the MULTI
CONTROL (
fi/%) button.
6 Similarly, adjust the volumes of the “R” (front right),
“SR” (surround right), “SBR” (surround back right),
“SBL” (surround back left) and “SL” (surround left)
speakers.
Do not adjust the “SW” (Subwoofer) volume using
the test noise. It should be adjusted while listening
to ordinary music.
7 Press the SET UP button to display “BASS PEAK
OFF”
8 Press the MULTI CONTROL ( fi or %) button, then
displayed “-30 dB”.
The test noise is output. Press the MULTI CONTROL
(
fi/%) button to set its level to a level just before the
speaker sound starts to be distorted.
9 Press the SET UP button to proceed to “Selecting
the speaker distances” below. To exit from setting
press the SET UP button repeatedly until “SETUP
FIXED” is displayed.
3. Setting the speaker distances
Measure the distance between each speaker and the listen-
ing position you frequently use. See page 38 for details.
1 After the operation of 9 in procedure 2 above, the
speaker distance setting display appears.
2 When “L 3.0m/10ft” is displayed, correct the dis-
tance of the front left speaker from you using the
MULTI CONTROL (
fi/%) button.
3 Press SET UP button to display “C 3.0m/10ft” and
correct the distance of the center speaker from you
using the MULTI CONTROL (
fi/%) button.
4 Similarly, set the distances of the “R” (front right),
“SR” (surround right), “SBR” (surround back
right),“SBL” (surround back left), “SL” (surround
left) and “SW” (Subwoofer) speakers.
5 Press the SET UP button repeatedly until “SETUP
FIXED” is displayed.
Storing Radio Stations in Memory
(optional)
Radio stations can be preset in the memory in the receiver
and recalled by a one-touch operation.
The memory in the receiver cannot store the station names.
To store the station names, use the PowerTouch. (For de-
tails, see “Storing Radio Stations in Memory (optional)” on
page 41.)
Storing RDS Stations Automatically:
1. Press the INPUT SELECTOR ¤ or ‹ button to select
the Tuner input.
2. Press the BAND button to select the FM band.
3. Press and hold the MEMORY button for more than 2
seconds. The receiver locates and stores any FM stations
broadcasting an RDS signal. This process can take a few
minutes to complete; please be patient. While the re-
ceiver is searching, “AUTO MEMORY” display blinks.
Storing Stations Manually:
1. Press the INPUT SELECTOR ¤ or ‹ button to select
the Tuner input.
2. Press the BAND button to choose the receiving band.
3. Press the AUTO button to select AUTO TUNING or
MANUAL TUNING.
4. Press the MULTI CONTROL ( fi/%) button to tune the
station you want to store.
5. Press the MEMORY button.
6. Press the P.CALL ( fi/%) button to display the desired
preset number.
7. Press the MEMORY button again to complete the pre-
setting.
8. To preset other stations, repeat steps 2 to 7 for each
station you want to store.