Kenwood C-V750 Instruction Manual

Kenwood C-V750 Instruction Manual

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AV CONTROL CENTER
C-V750
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
B60-3214-00 CH (T)
MC
98/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 97/12 11 10 9 8 7 6

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  • Page 1 AV CONTROL CENTER C-V750 INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION B60-3214-00 CH (T) 98/12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 97/12 11 10 9 8 7 6...
  • Page 2: Before Applying Power

    THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE. AM loop antenna (1) Loop antenna stand (1) Microphone (1) Batteries(R03/AAA) (4) C-V750 (En/T) Cable tidy (2)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LD Set up codes ... 55 Satellite Set up codes ... 56 Cable Set up codes ... 56 Specifications ... 57 In case of difficulty ... 58 Caution : Read the pages marked Before applying power C-V750 (En/T) carefully to ensure safe operation.
  • Page 4: Special Features

    Each press switches the indication. 1 ARENA 2 JAZZ CLUB ENTER 3 STADIUM 4 CATHEDRAL 5 THEATER ENTER C-V750 (En/T) Supplementary Supplementary explanation for the explanation for the main graphical remote unit operation control operation 1 Selection cursor Sound DSP Mode...
  • Page 5: System Connection

    CD player because the available models vary depending on marketing areas. Also connect the system control cords when the KENWOOD Audio Component System “SERIES 21” is connected. Do not connect system control cord to the cassette deck connected to the TAPE 2 (MONITOR) jacks.
  • Page 6: Connection Of Video Components (Ld Player, Vcr, Cable/Satellite Tuner, Dvd)

    System connection (LD player, VCR, cable/satellite tuner, DVD) DEMO- AC-3 RF Demodulator DURETER AUDIO INPUT UNSWITCHED CENTER SUB WOOFER AUDIO Audio DIGITAL OUT Video OUT Audio CENTER OUT Audio SUBWOOFER OUT Audio SURROUND OUT C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 7: Digital Connections

    ON and an AC-3 RF signal is input to the AC-3 RF INPUT jack (4). To connect an LD player with a DIGITAL RF OUT. Connect the LD player to the KENWOOD RF digital demodulator (DEM-999D). Then connect the demodulator to the AC-3 AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL IN.
  • Page 8: About The System Control Connections

    About the system control connections When this unit is connected to KENWOOD audio component system “SERIES 21”, also connect them through the system control cords to allow system-control operations between components. Connection example SYSTEM CONTROL CONTROL CENTER POWER AMPLIFIER GRAPHIC...
  • Page 9: Connection Of Antenna

    FM outdoor antenna connection Lead the 75 the room and connect it to the FM 75 ANTENA FM 75 FM 75 System connection C-V750 (En/T) coaxial cable connected to the FM outdoor antenna into terminal. Use the commercially available antenna adaptor.
  • Page 10: Controls And Indicators

    ÷ The time display is displayed for only 5 seconds, after which the INPUT 3 Time SELECTOR display appears automatically. STEREO display ÷ The display of 2 is not shown during SOURCE DIRECT and 6ch INPUT display operations. C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 11 Press to switch the broadcasting band. § TUNING keys ( Press to select the radio station to be re- ceived. These keys are also used in the clock adjust- ment and timer operations. ¶ OPEN/CLOSE key • VOLUME CONTROL knob C-V750 (En/T) STEREO indicator...
  • Page 12: Setup Of The Graphical Remote Control (Grc) Unit

    Controls and indicators The Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit provided with the AV CONTROL CENTER can also control KENWOOD cassette decks, CD player and LD player which are connected to it through system control cords. For details of the controllable functions, refer to the instruction manuals of these components.
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Grc According To Your Av Control Center (Model Type Setup)

    C-V300 ... Model 2 C-V350 ... Model 2 C-V500 ... Model 3 C-V550 ... Model 4 C-V700 ... Model 4 C-V750 ... Model 4 C-V770 ... Model 3 To change Model Type Setup 1 Select Set Up. 2 Press the ENTER key.
  • Page 14: Setting Up The Grc According To The Option Components (Set Up)

    8 Press the ”ENTER“ key to enter the selection. ENTER ÷ Icons or icon appear at the TapeA TapeB Tape1 moment the setup has completed. C-V750 (En/T) (Set Up) Input Main Menu ENTER Source Tuner Tape1 TapeA Return Set Up...
  • Page 15: Setting Up The Grc According To Other Components (Set Up)

    Cable Sat. VCR1 VCR2 TapeB Setup Tape1 VCR1 Sat. Cable VCR2 DVD/6ch Input Sound Speaker Reset Main operation menu (The displayed icons are variable depending on the model.) ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER C-V750 (En/T) ENTER VOLUME MUTE ON/STANDBY...
  • Page 16: Remote Control Of Components From The Grc

    Confirm STEREO 4 Press the ”ENTER“ key to enter the selection. ENTER ÷ It is also possible to select the Pro Logic, 3 STEREO or Source Direct icon in step C-V750 (En/T) ENTER VOLUME MUTE ON/STANDBY Input Source Set Up...
  • Page 17: Controlling The Components Connected Through System Control Cords

    CD player. Track 01 10key ÷ For the operation of the CD player, also read the instruction manual of the CD player. ENTER Remote control of components from the GRC C-V750 (En/T) Input Main Menu ENTER Source Tuner Tape1...
  • Page 18 Control” has been selected in the ”Setup“ operation. Video Track 01 10key ÷ For the operation of the LD player, also read the instruction manual of the LD player. ENTER Remote control of components from the GRC C-V750 (En/T) Input Main Menu ENTER Source Tuner Tape1 TapeA...
  • Page 19: Convenient Functions

    ÷ This operation is not available from the eject key of a double cassette deck. ÷ Turn on the system before switching the input selector. ÷ This operation is available when the CD, TAPE 1 or LD input is selected. C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 20: System Component Startup By Voice Activation

    (spoken by a specific person(s)). Starting the system components by voice activation Preparation for voice activation (when the system is to be activated by speaking “KENWOOD”) Main unit 1 Ensure that the exclusive microphone is connected.
  • Page 21: Recording The User's Own Voice For Voice Activation (By Specific Person)

    The user can switch the system from standby mode to ON mode by speaking the recorded words. However, note that voice activation using preset “KENWOOD” is not possible when the user’s words are recorded for voice activation. Recording the user’ s own voice for voice activation One as well as more than one word can be recorded for use in voice activation.
  • Page 22: Playing Music

    \Read the instruction manuals of the associated components. The selected source is displayed. *1: To change the TAPE 1 display to MD display *2: To change the DVD-A display to the 6ch INPUT display One-touch operation Volume level is displayed. C-V750 (En/T) ∞...
  • Page 23: Sound Adjustment Functions

    ENTER :Tone, Bass :Tone, Treble :Balance :Subwoofer :Input level +8dB -8dB |||||||||| |||||||||| The level value changes. :Tone, Bass :Tone, Treble :Balance :Subwoofer :Input level Position of the right speaker Indicates the center Indicates the balance setting C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 24: To Listen Through Headphones

    ÷ If headphones are plugged in during test tone output, the test tone output stops. To increase volume VOLUME MUTE To cancel Press the MUTE key again. Sound adjustment functions C-V750 (En/T) Lights up SOURCE DIRECT Goes off SOURCE DIRECT MUTE...
  • Page 25: Recording

    Recording When recording sound with a recorder component of KENWOOD, synchro recording is possible by setting the INPUT SELECTOR to select TAPE1 or MD according to the connected component. To record a music source Main unit 1 Select the source to be recorded.
  • Page 26: Broadcast Reception

    8 9 ; ) ) “FM”, “MW”or “LW” indicator Frequency display 8 9 ; ) ) “TUNED” lights up when a station is tuned. : The next station found is tuned automatically. C-V750 (En/T) P.Call 01ch Memory / 10key Pad AUTO Lights up...
  • Page 27: Rds (Radio Data System)

    1 PS (Program Service Name) Display 2 Frequency Display ENTER ENTER C-V750 (En/T) B B C 1 F M B B C 1 F M 1 ) 2 ; 5 ) Text is scrolled from the right to the left.
  • Page 28: Storing Rds Stations Automatically In Preset Memory (Auto Memory)

    ÷ Press the RDS DISPLAY key to change the displayed information. 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 RDS (Radio Data System) C-V750 (En/T) AV CONTROL CERTER KC-2 (AUTO MEMORY) Frequency display 8 9 ; ) ) The “FM” indicator should light.
  • Page 29: Storing Radio Stations Manually In Preset Memory

    Blinks (for 10 sec.) 8 9 ) ) MEMO ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 8 9 ) ) key, ... P.Call key, ... P.Call cessively for about half a second each. C-V750 (En/T) 39 40 ENTER 39 40...
  • Page 30: Searching For A Desired Program Type (Pty Search)

    News NEWS Current Affairs AFFAIRS Information INFO Sport SPORT Education EDUCATE Drama DRAMA Cultures CULTURE Science SCIENCE Varied Speech VARIED *M.O.R. Music (Middle of the Road Music) C-V750 (En/T) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10...
  • Page 31 ÷ When a station with the selected programme type is searched, its reception starts and the type name display changes to the station name display. ENTER RDS (Radio Data System) R O C K M Program type name display. BBC1 F M Station name display. C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 32: Reserving Reception Of Desired Kind Of Programme In Advance (Eon Reservation)

    AUTO MEMORY procedure. (EON reservation) P.Call 01ch Band Memory / 10key Pad “TP” lights for stations where TP (Traffic Program) can be received. B B C 1 F M (Traffic Announcement) (News :Programme type) (Information :Programme type) (EON cancelled) C-V750 (En/T) •...
  • Page 33: To Cancel Eon Reservation

    (The displayed icons are variable depending on the model.) ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER B B C 2 F M Should be OFF. B B C NEWS INFO. C-V750 (En/T) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 ENTER...
  • Page 34: Ambience Effects

    Center speaker Subwoofer* Front Speaker Surround speaker C-V750 (En/T) Center speaker Subwoofer (LFE)* Front Speaker Surround speaker (stereo signal) In case center speaker is not used...
  • Page 35: Dsp Mode

    DSP without spoiling the sound quality Note Note of the original music source. Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) Center speaker Subwoofer* Front Speaker Surround speaker * Optional in this mode.
  • Page 36: Setup For Surround Play

    Return the setup mode was entered. ENTER The display on the GRC disappears if no key on the GRC has been pressed for about 10 seconds. Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) Setup Sound Test Tone Delay Time Tone/ Balance Speaker Level...
  • Page 37: Test Tone

    PRO LOGIC mode. ÷ Select the closest value to the value obtained by “How to calculate the ENTER delay time”. Return ENTER Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) A (m) B (m) (Front speaker, Left) (Center speaker) (Front speaker, Right) (Surround speaker, Right)
  • Page 38: Surround Play

    :A free feeling with little reverberation reflected from the ceiling. :A lively sound field like in a theater. Goes off AC-3 PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO Lights for 5 sec. AC-3 C-V750 (En/T) Source Direct DSP Mode Sound PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO STEREO AC-3...
  • Page 39: Surround Play Of Ld Or Dvd

    (Dolby Digital) (Dolby Digital) (DSP) DVD-A DVD (FRONT L/R) Analogue 1 PRO LOGIC 2 3 STEROE (DSP) C-V750 (En/T) (Operation 2) Main Menu ENTER 1 Select the input source icon. Main Menu 1 Tape1 / MD Tuner Cable / Sat.
  • Page 40: Setup For Surround Play (While Listening To Music)

    (The displayed icons may be variable depending on the model.) :Tone, Bass :Tone, Treble :Center speaker :Surround speaker, Right :Surround speaker, Left :Subwoofer :Delay time :Input level Bass +8dB Treble -8dB |||||||||| |||||||||| Sub W -20dB Surr.R -5dB C-V750 (En/T) Tone/ Balance -6dB Note Note...
  • Page 41 ENTER Position of the left speaker |||||||||| L - - - y t - - R To decrease left channel level ENTER Return ENTER Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) Indicates the center Position of the right speaker Indicates the balance setting...
  • Page 42 3 Go to adjustment step “9”. Select the step “9” icon. MODE ENTER C c h Center +10dB To increase ENTER Surr.R s R c h -5dB To increase ENTER Surr.L -10dB To increase s L c h ENTER Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 43 ÷ The display on the GRC disappears if no key on the GRC has been ENTER pressed for about 10 seconds. Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) + 1 ) ‡ Delay time...
  • Page 44: Setup Of Other Speakers Than Those Used By System Series 21

    Setup of other speakers than those used by system SERIES 21 The following setup operation is not required if the speakers provided with KENWOOD system SERIES 21 are used. The following procedure is necessary when other speakers than those provided with system SERIES 21 or used or when you do not want to output sound from speakers.
  • Page 45 When the center speaker is set to OFF in the middle of 3 STEREO mode, this is automatically switched to the normal STEREO mode. Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) :Setup for not using the center speaker :Setup for not using the surround speaker...
  • Page 46: Setup Of The Surround Effect Parameters (Dsp)

    E F F E C T Effect Level ÷ The EFFECT level can be adjusted between 1 and 5. To increase ENTER Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) Setup DSP Parameter Wall Type Soft Med Hard Effect Level Room Size Main operation menu (The displayed icons are variable depending on the model.)
  • Page 47 ÷ The display on the GRC disappears if no key on the GRC has been ENTER pressed for about 10 seconds. Ambience effects C-V750 (En/T) (MEDIUM) (HARD) (MEDIUM) (LARGE) ‚...
  • Page 48: Clock Adjustment

    ENTER Display ENTER AV CONTROL CERTER KC-2 : Keys or controls to be used in this operation A M 1 2: ) ) 8: ) ) 8: 1 5 R O L O G I C-V750 (En/T) 8: 1 7...
  • Page 49: Timer Operation

    ÷ If a previously programmed TIMER No. is selected, the contents will be replaced by the new contents programmed. ÷ The timer programming operation is not possible when TIMER 1,2 have already been selected. C-V750 (En/T) ÷ For broadcast recordings Make prepara- tions for record- ∞...
  • Page 50 ÷ After entering the figure of “hour” with the procedure in step 7, enter the figure of “minute” using the same procedure. A M 1 1 : 1 ) TIMER ÷ If you make a mistake, restart from step 4 . Timer operation C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 51: Activating The Timer

    3 TIMER 1, 2 .. Execution of timers 1 and 2. 4 TIMER OFF ÷ The selected TIMER No. lights. ÷ The timer will not function unless a TIMER No. is selected. Timer operation C-V750 (En/T) Timer recording of broadcasts Main unit 1 Select the mode. Select “REC”.
  • Page 52: Sleep Timer

    (Only the timer 1 is carried out.) (Only the timer 2 is carried out.) (Only the timer 1 is carried out.) (Only the timer 2 is carried out.) 90=80=70...30=20=10=Cancel=90=80... s L E E P Duration for sleep timer. C-V750 (En/T)
  • Page 53: Set Up Code Chart

    PALLADIUM 021,052,056,087 PANASONIC 177,240,241 PATHE MARCONI 056 PENTAX PERDIO PHILIPS 096,399 PHONOLA PIONEER 082,096 PORTLAND PROFEX PROFITRONIC PROLINE QUARTZ C-V750 (En/T) Maker Set up codes QUELLE RADIOLA 056,399 ROADSTAR 052,087,255,293 SABA 056,221,335,399 SAISHO 223,224 SALORA 058,061,121 SAMSUNG 255,447 SANSUI 056,082...
  • Page 54: Tv Set Up Codes

    GELOSO GENEXXA 178,233 GOLDSTAR 052,124,232,558 GOODMANS 051,052,087,250,358,386,389 GENEXXA 178,233 GORENJE GRAETZ 178,362,376,572 GRANADA 052,087,223,232,366, 374,531,558 GRANDIN Set up code chart C-V750 (En/T) Maker Set up codes GRUNDIG 085,206,569 HANSEATIC 052,335,376,443 HANTAREX 024,297 HIFIVOX HINARI 024,051,052,233 HISAWA 297,470 HITACHI 051,058,059,120,124, 178,211,232,240,...
  • Page 55: Tv Set Up Codes

    TANDY 087,178,232,233 TASHIKO 051,058,232,558 TATUNG 052,087,232,264,531 232,262,567 TECHNEMA TECHNICS TELEAVIA 348,358,516 TELEFUNKEN 116,124,267,277,350, 358,486,516 TELEMEISTER Set up code chart C-V750 (En/T) Maker Set up codes TELETECH TELETON TENSAI 233,309,335 THOMSON 124,211,302,348,358,414,516 THORN 050,052,087,119,376,520 THORN-FERGUSON 358 TOMASHI TOSHIBA 050,051,085 TOWADA TRIUMPH...
  • Page 56: Satellite Set Up Codes

    228,361 SATEC 198,343 SATMASTER SATPARTNER 347,350,436 SCHWAIGER 198,409,519 SEEMANN 411,545 384,436 SIEMENS SKYMASTER TANTEC 312,313,351,470 TECHNILAND Set up code chart C-V750 (En/T) Maker Set up codes TECHNISAT 277,473,516 TELEFUNKEN THOMSON TONNA TRIAD 336,348,350 UNISAT UNITOR 232,347 UNIVERSUM VECTOR VENTANA VORTEC...
  • Page 57: Specifications

    (at 30% mod. 1mV input) ... 45 dB 1. KENWOOD follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason specifications may be changed without notice. 2. Full performance may not be exhibited in extremely cold locations (below 0 deg.C).
  • Page 58: In Case Of Difficulty

    ÷ The preset memory was cleared because the power cord had been unplugged for a long period of time. ÷ The TUNER input is not selected. C-V750 (En/T) (ON/STANDBY) key depressed, Remedy ÷ Connect them properly referring to “System connection”.
  • Page 59 ÷ Batteries are exhausted. ÷ Batteries are removed while something is dis- played. In case of difficulty C-V750 (En/T) Remedy ÷ Replace with new batteries. ÷ Operate the remote control unit within the controllable range.
  • Page 60 For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your dealer for information or service on this product.

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