Kenwood 106 VR Owners Manual

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KENWOOD

1 O6VR
1 05VR

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

KENWOOD CORPORATION

IfIhiVs manual contains instructions for tva models. Model availaT-JTIRV and featuregj
(functions) may differ depending on country and sales area.

360-2983-00®(K, P, Y) {MC}
98/12111098765432197/121110987654321

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IOEVR/IDSVR [En]

2 B 8 0r 8 applying p0 war A Caution : Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation.

Units are designed for operation as follows.

U. 5.11. and Canada .......................................... A0120 V only Europe and U. K. . A0 230 V only
Australia ....................................................... AL 240 V only China and Russia . AL 221] V only
'fltiter countries ..................... AL 110-1211/220-240 szitcnaoie
*AC voltage selection Ac voltage selector switch
The AC voltage selector swttch on the rear panel ts set to the voltage :ZSJD 23350

that prevails In the area towhtch the untt vs shtpped Before connecttng
the power cord to your AC outlet make sure that the settlng oosmon
of thts swnch matches your ltne voltage If not II must be set to your
voltage tn accordance wtzh the lollovvtng drrectton

Note
Our warranty does not cover damage Caused by excesswe ltne voltage

due to Improper setttng of the AC voltage selector swttch Move SWI'CI 'eve' "imam" VOU ""5 399
With a small screwdrlver or other pointed KDDI

Safety pr ecautl OHS A Caution : Read this section carefully to ensure safe operation.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER
IOR BACK) NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO OUALIV
FIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

CAUTION

msx or ELECTRIC snocn
no Not OPEN

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EOUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS IN
TENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" WITHIN
THE PRODUCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EOUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO
THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE ISERVICINGI INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE

Unpacking

Unpack the unlt carelully and make sure that all accessones are out aslde so they erI not be lost Examtne the untt tor any possubtltty of shtpptng damage
It your unrt IS damaged or IallS to operate nottIy your dealer Immedtately If your untt was shtpped to you directly notlly the shrpptng company wtthout delay
Only the constgnee (the person or company recezvtng the untt) can file a dam against the carnet for shipping damage We recommend that you retain the
ongtnal carton and packtng materials for use should you transport or shtp the unrt In the future

Accessories

FM Indoor antenna III AM loop antenna II) Loop antenna stand III

Remote control ullll III Battenes IRS/AA) IZI

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106VR/1DSVR [En]
What appears to be a mulfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table
below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative.

Operation to reset

normal condition.

The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossibility to
operate, erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is unplugged
while power is ON or due to an external factor. In this case, execute
the following procedure to reset the microcomputer and return it to

I Unplug the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

2 While holding the POWER switch depressed, plug the AC
plug into the power outlet

oPlease note that resetting the microcomputer clears the contents

stored in and returns to the condition when it lelt the lactory

Amplifier

Symptom .

Came

some

Sound is not output or the volume level is
low.

oTne speaker cords are disconnected

oMUTE is ON

(The MUTE ON indicator is blinking)
oThe SPEAKERS keys are set to OFF
oThe TAPE 2 MONITOR key is set to ON

oConnect them properly reierring to Connecr
tion of speakers" ,
oPress the MUTE key to OFF

eSet the SPEAKERS key to ON - .Jl

oSet the TAPE 2 MONITOR key to OFF
Seltheinputselectortothe posmon otherthan
tuner

The STANDBV indicator blinks and sound is
not output.

0 Speaker cords are short-Circuited

eTurn the power olf, eliminate the shortcrrc it»
ing. then turn on the power again -

Sound is not output from one of the speak-
ers.

oThe speaker cord is disconnected

oThe BALANCE control is set to an extreme
DOSition

oConnect itproperlyreierringto "Connection of
speakers"
oAdiust the Left/Right balance

Sound is not output from the surround
speakerand/orcenterspeaker,ortheirsound
is very small.

oTheSurroundspeakercordsand/orcenterspeaker
Cord are disconnected

oThe Surround play mode has not been engaged

eThe surroundandcenterspeakerlevelsaresetto
the minimum posmons

tion of speakers"
I Set the presence mode
oAdiustthe surround and centerspeaker levels

A hum noise is generated when the PHONO
input is selected.

oThe audio cord lrorn the turntable is not inserted
securely into the PHONO lacks
oThe turntable is not grounded

olnsert the audio cord plugs securely into the
PHONO lacks

oConnect the grounding Wire to the GND termir
nal on the rear panel

System control is not available when TAPE1
or MD is selected.

oTAPEl or MD' is not displayed

oSwnch the display to TAPE 1 or MD 7

-Hizk-

System control is not available.

oThe X88 and SLlG modes were swnched while
the AC plug is leli plugged into the wall power
outlet

oUnplug the AC plug horn the wall outlet and
swrtch the X88 or SL163 mode as required/
- 5

Display is dimly lit

eThe setting is not correct

o Adiust the brightness With the DISPLAV key
4

Tuner

Symptom

Cause

tamed;

Radio stations cannot be received.

oNo antenna -s connected
oThe broadcast band is not set properly
oTherreouencyoi thedeSired station is notturied

oConnect an antenna
0 Set the broadcast band properly

Interference.

oNoiso due to ignition nOise of an automobile

e Naise due to El" influence from an electric appli~
ance
oNOise due to a nearby TV set

olnstall the outdoor antenna away lrom the
road
eTum oil the power to the appliance

olristall the system farther away from the TV
set

A station which was preset cannot be re-
ceived by pressing the corresponding nue
merit: key.

eThc preset station belongs to a frequency that
cannot be received

oThe pieset memory was cleared because the
power cord had been unplugged lora long period
01 time

oTne TUNER input is not selected

oPreset a station With a receivable lreouency

o Preset the station again

oSelect the TUNER input