Kenwood RA-5000 User Manual Page 1

RV-7000RV-6000RA-5000AUDIO-VIDEO CONTROL CENTERRV-7000RV-6000RA-5000INSTRUCTION MANUAL© B60-5827-08/00 (E/X) Declaration of Conformity with regard to

10 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Before useRemote control unitRemote control unit1 AUTO MEMORY key r Use for auto memory of FM radio stations. AUDIO key

English 11Before useRemote control unit@ ACTIVE EQ key i Press to switch the ACTIVE EQ function ON/OFF.# VIRTUAL key w Press to switch the Virt

12 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Before useNames and functions of partsRemote control unitRemote control unitOperationOperationOperate the remote control u

English 13Before useDisplayDisplaySP (speaker) Lights up when the speakers are on.Listen mode/Input signal format indicatorsTONE Lights up when th

14 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsSpeaker placementRV-7000 (Surround Back speaker)Center speakerFront speakerSubwooferListeningpositionSurround s

English 15ConnectionsRA-5000Front speakerSubwooferListeningpositionFront speakerFront speakersInstall in the front left and right positions. Symmetr

16 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsConnecting speakersFront speakersRight LeftRight LeftCenter speakerSurround speakers• Speaker impedance : 6 –

English 17ConnectionsSubwoofer/Surround Back speakerSurround Back speakerRV-6000Front speakersRight LeftRight LeftCenter speakerSurround speakersPow

18 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsFront speakersRight LeftRA-5000Powered SubwooferConnecting speakers

English 19ConnectionsHow to connect the wire to terminalsHow to connect the wire to terminals(Screw type terminal)(Screw type terminal)1 Strip the

2 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Before useSafety precautions¤ Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.Units are designed for operation

20 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsUsing the HDMI functionThe HDMI setup is required to use the HDMI function. See <HDMI setup> ‹.Flow of vi

English 21Connections1 Connect A and B to the TV monitor according to the connected video component as shown below.For the video and audio connecti

22 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsConnecting a CD player1 Connect the audio line: Connection B (digital) or A (analog).CD playerABAUDIO OUT (Ana

English 23ConnectionsConnecting a DVD playerABCAUDIO OUT (Analog) VIDEO OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (AUDIO) DVD player1 Connect the audio line: Connect

24 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsConnecting a video player1 Connect the audio line: Connection A (digital) or B (analog).2 Connect the video lin

English 25ConnectionsConnecting an audio playerCassette deck and etc.AUDIO OUT Connecting to the [AV AUX] jacksA component that is usually not conne

26 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000ConnectionsAM loop antennaAM loop antenna1 Attach to the stand. 2 Push the lever. 3 Insert the antenna cord. 4 Release

English 27ConnectionsTurning this unit ON1 After completing all of the necessary connections, connect the power cord to a wall power outlet. The st

28 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000SetupThe speaker settings can be completed by simply selecting the room type and listening position. The audio will be cor

English 29SetupThe detailed settings allow you to enjoy full performance of the receiver according to the environment of your listening room.For cre

English 3Before use10. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a ris

30 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000SetupSpeaker setup (Detailed Setup)Settings of RV-6000Speaker Display SettingSubwoofer/Surround Back speaker connection&qu

English 31SetupSpeaker DistanceSpeaker DistanceSets the distance between each speaker and the listening position. The actual distances should be mea

32 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000SetupLFE (Low Frequency Effect) Level LFE (Low Frequency Effect) Level Low frequency effect signal is used exclusively for

English 33SetupHDMI setupThe HDMI setup is required to use the component connected to the HDMI terminal or to use the HDMI control functions.08/7,&

34 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000SetupHDMI setupLip SyncLip SyncIf the monitored video is delayed in time with respect to the audio from the speakers, the

English 35SetupNote that some HDMI control functions may not work with certain components and TV that are not compatible with them. To use the HDMI

36 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Playing music or movie5(&(,9(5/,67(102'(63($.(56212))/,67(102'(,13876(/(&725∞/5,138702'(Turn

English 37Playing music or movie92/80( ,13876(/(&725∞/592/80(&21752/1 Select a source.Use the Input source keys on the remote control

38 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Playing music or movieThe display is turned off.No video signal to the TV monitor.(Except the HDMI video signal)The illumi

English 39Surround effectsListen modeThe listen modes provided with this unit allow you to enjoy various surround effects with various video softwar

4 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Before useContents¤To ensure safety, read the items carrying this marking carefully.Before use¤Safety precautions ...

40 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Surround effectsListen mode5.1ch surround system 2ch stereo systemSRSLCLRSWTV / SCREENLRTV / SCREENListen mode· Dolby Pro

English 41Surround effectsSurround play using the listen modeSelect the listen mode according to the source being played back./,67(102'(59

42 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Surround effectsVirtual Surround (RV-7000/RV-6000)Dolby Virtual Speaker (RA-5000)These modes allow you to enjoy surround s

English 43Listening to radio broadcastsThis unit can store up to 40 stations in the memory and recall them by easy operation.Radio stations can be c

44 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Listening to radio broadcastsUsing Radio Data SystemRadio Data System is a system that transmits useful information (in th

English 45Listening to radio broadcastsPresetting radio stations manually The Radio Data System auto memory function assigns preset numbers to Radio

46 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Listening to radio broadcastsReceiving preset stations in order (P.CALL) 3&$//781(51 Press [TUNER] to select tuner

English 47Listening to radio broadcasts3 Press [PTY] to start searching.Example: Searching for a Rock Music broadcast.Display while searching. Blin

48 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Sound adjustment08/7,&21752/721(%$66%2267$&7,9((4721(5$08/7,&21752/∞/5 ACTIVE EQ mode ACTIVE EQ

English 49Sound adjustmentThe audio can be adjusted as desired according to the source being played.6281'08/7,&21752/08/7,&21752/∞/

English 5Before use

50 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Sound adjustmentSpeaker level adjustmentSpeaker level adjustmentThe output level from the desired speaker channels can be

English 51Sound adjustmentDimension (RV-7000/RV-6000 only)Dimension (RV-7000/RV-6000 only)¶ Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music mode onlyThe

52 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Convenient functions92/80( 087(',00(592/80(&21752/63($.(56212)) ',00(55$Display dimmer adjustme

English 53Convenient functionsRemote control operations for Kenwood BD/DVD playersThe remote control of this unit can control Kenwood BD/DVD players

54 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Troubleshooting TroubleshootingAmplifierSymptom Cause RemedyNo sound from the speakers. The speaker cords are disconnected

English 55TroubleshootingSymptom Cause RemedyThe video is not output or is disturbed. The video component is not connected properly. Connect it prop

56 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000TroubleshootingGlossaryDolby DigitalDigital multi-channel audio standard developed by Dolby Laboratories. It supports tran

English 57Troubleshooting"x.v.Color" and "x.v.Color" logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. DTS−HD Master AudioThis loss-less

58 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000SpecificationsAUDIO section [RV-7000/RV-6000]Rated output power during STEREO operation(63 Hz – 20 kHz, 0.7% T.H.D., at 6

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6 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Before useSpecial Features\\ HDMI™(High-Definition Multimedia Interface) repeater function HDMI™(High-Definition Multimedia

For your recordsRecord the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided belo

English 7Before use\\ Crossover Frequency Adjustment Crossover Frequency Adjustment The bass frequency from the subwoofer and the other speakers c

8 RV-7000/RV-6000/RA-5000Before useSpeaker setup (Detailed Setup) The detailed settings allow you to enjoy full performance of the receiver accordi

English 9Before useNames and functions of parts1 (Power) keyStandby indicator Press to switch this unit ON or to put it to standby.The standby in