Kenwood DVR 505 Owners Manual

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Introduction

Preparations

Before applying power

Units are designed for operation as follows.
U.S.A. and Canada .. AC 120Vonly
Australia . . AC 240 V only

For the United Kingdom

DVRrSOS/DVRJOOO (ENl

A Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.

Europe and U.l(. . .................................... AC230V only
*Uther countries ..AC 110-120/220-240 szitchahle
*For other countries

Factory fitted moulded mains plug

1. The mains plug contains a fuse. For replacement, use
only a 3vAmp ASTAiapproved (BS 1362) fuse.

2. The fuse cover must be refitted when replacing the
fuse in the moulded plug.

3. Do not cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If
the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in
your home or the cable is too short to reach.

A power point, then obtain an appropriate safety
approved extension lead or adapter, or consult your
dealer. lf nonetheless the mains plug is cut off,
remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately,
to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent.
Connection to the mains supply.

IMPORTANT :
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance
with the following code:

Blue : Neutral

Brown : Live
Do not connect those leads to the earth terminal of a
threeipin plug.

AC voltage selection

This unit operates on 1107120 or 220240 volts AC . The
AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel is set to the
voltage that prevails in the area to which the unit is
shipped. Before connecting the power cord to your AC
outlet, make sure that the setting position of this switch
matches your line voltage. If not, it must be set to your
voltage in accordance with the following direction.

AC voltage selector switch

AC 110-120,
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AC 220-240v~
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Move switch lever to match your line voltage with
a small screwdriver or other pointed tool.

Note:

Ourwarranty does not coverdamage caused by excessive
line voltage due to improper setting of the AC voltage
selector switch.

Safety precautions

/l\ Caution : Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.

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

CAUTION

RlSK or stzcmc sNocK
oo um OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SER-
VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

A

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EOUILATERAL TRI-
ANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED "DAN-
GEROUS VOLTAGE" WITHIN THE PRODUCTS ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT
MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.

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THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EOUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT
THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SER-
VICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.

The marking of products using lasers
(Except for some areas)

CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
The marking this product has been classified as Class
1. It means that there is no danger of hazardous radia

tion outside the product.
Location: Back panel

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Discs information

Types of playable discs

The system using this unit does not only play music from CD but can also play the discs listed below to offer you
high-quality entertainment of video of movies and live concerts.

DVRrSOS/DVRJOOO (EN)

Playable Disc DVD CD VCD
COMPACT ,, PAW
Logo mark on disc E [filflg@ I] [E
v I D E OM DIGITAL AUDIO WALKBEQ
Disc Size PA @4
12cm 12cm 12cm
Played sides One or both One or both One side only One side only One side only
Approx. 41 min. Approx. 133 min.
(1 side, 1 layer) (1 side, 1 layer)
Approx. 75 min. Approx. 242 min.
n Video + Audio (1 side, 2 layers) (1 side, 2 layers)
3 Approx. 82 min. Approx. 266 min. Max. 74 min.
i (2 sides, 1 layer) (2 sides, 1 layer)
3 Approx. 150 min. Approx. 484 min.
(2 sides, 2 layers) (2 sides, 2 layers)
Audio Max. 20 min., digital Max. 74 min., digital

Unplayable discs

This player cannot play back any of the following discs.

o DVD-ROM discs

o DVD-RIDVD-RAMIDVD-RW discs

0 CD-GlCD-EG/CD-EXTRA discs (only the audio can be

reproduced.)

o VSD discs 0 Photo CD discs (never attempt to play them.)
0 CDV discs (only the audio part can be reproduced.) o S-VCD discs
0 CD-ROM discs (except MP3 (ISO 9660 level 1 format) disc.)
Icons on the 0 V0 discs
Icon Description

Indicates the region code where the disc can be played.

Number of voice languages recorded with the audio function. The number in the icon indicates the number of voice languages.
(Max. 8 languages)

6
E95

Number of subtitle languages recorded with the subtitle function. The number in the icon indicates the number of subtitle
languages. (Max. 32 languages)

a!
o
A

Number of angles provided by the angle function. The number in the icon indicates the number of angles. (Max. 9 angles)

Aspect ratios that can be selected. " LB stands for Letter Box and PS" for Pan/Scan. In the example on the left, the 16:9 video
can be converted into letter box video.

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Receiving broadcast station 21

DVRV505/DVRV7OOO lEN)

It is also possible to receive them by one-touch operations
by storing up to 30 stations in the preset memory. (see page
22)

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$9,901 the TUNER input When the BAND key is pressed, this unit will be

switched on automatically.

Auto tunlng Tunlng lndlcatlon
mode Indicatlon Stereo tuning Indicatlon
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Frequency display

Band dlsplay
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BAND
3 Select a tuning mode
Each press switches the mode

AUTO/MONO E @auto tuning mode AUTO-Ln

(2) manual tuning mode

When the TUNE keys are pressed in AUTO mode, a station wlll
be tuned in automatically and tuning wlll stop. Stereo reception
will be made automatlcally when a stereo broadcast wlth suffie
Cient signal strength is received.

Select a station

RCALL (preset call) AUTO (auto tuning) MANUAL (manual tuning)
TUNE/WW

TUNE/TVVOLUME '
Cm ECALLITHUM/PAGE <3 [>

% Each time a key is pressed, the frequency

is changed by one step.
When a key is pressed continuously, the
frequency changes continuously.

Press the K4 , m keys to select a Press the TUNE key to receive the use the manual tuning mode when re-

preset station. next tuned station automatically ception is noisy due to weak reception.
(In the manual mode, stereo broadcasts

are received in monaural.)