Kenwood KR-V888D - Manual (Page 17)

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Preparations
KR-V888D (En/T)
Preparing for surround sound
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Listen to the test tone and adjust the volume level of each speaker so that they all produce the test tone at the same volume level.
Adjust the volume levels of each speaker.
1 Select the test tone type.
AUTO : The test tone switches between each speaker in regular intervals.
MANUAL : The test tone only comes from the selected speaker (displayed in blue).
OFF
: Stops the test tone.
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Adjust the Volume level of each speaker.
1 Listen to the test tone and select the speaker you want to adjust.
• The selected speaker icon turns blue and the speaker name and level appear (at the bottom of
the screen) to show that it can be adjusted.
2 Listen to the test tone and adjust the volume level of the speaker ( ±
10 dB) using the
TUNING/SKIP keys on the remote control.
TUNING/SKIP – : Lowers the volume TUNING/SKIP + : Raises the volume
• Adjust the subwoofer as you desire.
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Continue to the SP.DIST (speaker distance) screen.
Enter the distance from your listening position to the front (left or right), center, and rear (left or right) speakers. If both front (or
rear) speakers are not the same distance from the listening position, enter the distance to the closest speaker.
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Select the speaker.
The speaker name turns blue. An arrow icon appears to indicate the selected speaker.
2
Enter the speaker distance.
Use TUNING/SKIP on the remote control to select the appropriate distance.
The distance is adjustable from 0.0meters (0 feet) to 9.0meters (30 feet) in 0.3meter (1 foot)
steps.
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Continue to the IN LVL (input level) screen.
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Enter the speaker distance.
The LEVEL INDICATOR lights during playback if the signal being input from an analog source is too large. If this occurs, use this
screen to attenuate the input level for that source.
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Select the input.
1 Use TUNING/SKIP on the remote control to select the desired input.
2 Move the pointer downward.
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Select an input level.
The input level is adjustable in 3 levels. Use TUNING/SKIP on the remote control to select the
smallest level required to extinguish the LEVEL INDICATOR (normally, set to 0 dB).
0 dB
Ô –3 dB Ô –6 dB
• Input level adjustment is not possible when using the AUX.6CH INPUT or ADAPTOR jacks.
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Press the SETUP key on the remote to turn off the on-screen display.
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Press either VIDEO, AUDIO, or TV key on the remote to cancel the OSD
remote control mode.
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Adjust the audio input level of the connected components.
SET UP
AUTO
MANUAL
OFF
L =
SPEAKER
LEVEL
TEST TONE
MAIN
0 dB
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3
2
SP.SLCT SP.LVL SP.DIST IN LVL
SET UP
FRONT
CENTER
SURR.
10 ft 3. 0 m
SPEAKER
DISTANCE
MAIN
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SP.SLCT SP.LVL SP.DIST IN LVL
SET UP
SELECTOR: TUNER
0 dB
INPUT LEVEL
LEVEL
MAIN
SP.SLCT SP.LVL SP.DIST IN LVL
:
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This completes the surround setup.