Denon AVRX4000 manual

Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote AVR-X4000 INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER Owner’s Manual You can print more than one page of a PDF onto a single sheet of paper.[...]

2 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Accessories ························································································ 7 Inserting the batteries ··················[...]

3 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Playing an iPod ··············································································· 57 Listening to music on an iPod ·····················?[...]

4 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents AirPlay function ··········································································· 101 Streaming music stored in iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad directly to the unit ··[...]

5 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Audio ······························································································· 150 Dialog Level ··················?[...]

6 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents General ··························································································· 193 Language ·······················?[...]

7 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Getting Started w CD-ROM (Owner’s Manual) e Safety Instructions r Warranty (for North America model only) t Power cord y Remote control unit (RC-1185) u R6/AA batteries i AM[...]

8 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Operating range of the remote control unit Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. 30° 30° Approx. 23 ft/7 m Inserting the batteries q Slide the rear cover o the remote control unit in the arrow direction. w Load the[...]

9 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote High quality sound • With discrete circuit technology, the power amplifier provides identical quality for all 7-channels (165 Watts x 7-channels) For optimum realism and stunning dynamic range, the power amplifier section features discrete powe[...]

10 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote • Equipped with Hybrid PLL Jitter Reducer capable of reducing jitter and phase noise that negatively aects sound quality Denon’s Hybrid Phase Lock Loop Jitter Reducer improves sound localization, reproducing a broad and natural soundstage. [...]

11 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote • Supports HDMI (3D, ARC, Deep Color, “x.v.Color”, Auto Lip Sync, 4K) and HDMI control function ( v page226) Advanced HDMI features are supported, including 3D passthrough, Audio Return Channel, Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color and “x.v.Color?[...]

12 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Front panel q e w t y u r Part names and functions[...]

13 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote q Power operation button ( X ) This turns the power of MAIN ZONE on/o (standby) ( v page55). w Power indicator This is lit as follows according to the power status: • Power on : Green • Normal standby : O • When “HDMI Pass T[...]

14 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote With the door open u i w t e r y q Q1 Q0 Q2 o q AUX1 HDMI 7 connector Used to connect HDMI output compatible devices such as video cameras and game consoles ( v page44). w USB port Used to connect USB storages (such as USB memory devices) and the [...]

15 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Q4 Q5 Q6 Q8 Q3 Q7 Q3 Information button (INFO) This displays the status information on the TV screen ( v page198). Q4 STATUS button Each press of this switches the status information that is shown on the display ( v page59). Q5 ZONE3 SOURCE but[...]

16 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Display q w e t y r u i o Q0 Q1 Q2 q Information display The input source name, sound mode, setting values and other information are displayed here. w Front speaker indicator This lights according to the setting of the front A and B speakers. e Input[...]

17 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Q0 o Q1 Q2 o Tuner reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to “HD Radio”. STEREO : In FM mode, this lights up when receiving stereo broadcasts. TUNED : Lights up when the broadcast [...]

18 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Rear panel SIGNAL GND AC IN AM LOOP ANT . COAX. 75 Ω FM CBL/ SAT MEDIA PLAYER MEDIA PLAYER MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 1 CBL / SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 2 1 3 MONITOR / ZONE2 P R / C R P B / C B Y P R / C R ZONE2 ZONE3 FRONT SURROUND FRONT HEIGHT FRONT WIDE [...]

19 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote SIGNAL GND AC IN AM LOOP ANT. COAX. 75 Ω FM CBL/ SAT MEDIA PLAYER MEDIA PLAYER MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 1 CBL / SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 2 1 3 MONITOR / ZONE2 P R / C R P B / C B Y P R / C R ZONE2 ZONE3 FRONT SURROUND FRONT HEIGHT FRONT WIDE CENTER Denon[...]

20 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote SIGNAL GND AC IN AM LOOP ANT. COAX. 75 Ω FM CBL/ SAT MEDIA PLAYER MEDIA PLAYER MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 1 CBL / SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 2 1 3 MONITOR / ZONE2 P R / C R P B / C B Y P R / C R ZONE2 ZONE3 FRONT SURROUND FRONT HEIGHT FRONT WIDE CENTER Denon[...]

21 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Remote control unit q ZONE SELECT buttons (MAIN, 2, 3) These switch the zone (MAIN ZONE, ZONE2, ZONE3) that is operated through the remote control unit ( v page138, 147). w Operation mode indicators The “AVR” indicator lights when the unit is [...]

22 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Q1 System buttons These perform playback related operations ( v page57). • Skip buttons ( 8 , 9 ) • Play button ( 1 ) • Search buttons ( 6 , 7 ) • Pause button ( 3 ) • Stop button ( 2 ) Tuning up / Tuning down buttons (TUN[...]

23 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RN ET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME OPTION INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE MENU ENTER 2 3 1 1[...]

24 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connections Speaker connection ( v page25) Connecting a TV ( v page36) Connecting a playback device ( v page40) Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port ( v page46) Connecting an HDRadio receiver ( v page48) Connectin[...]

25 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Speaker connection Install speakers and connect them to this unit ( v page25, 28). Speaker installation Determine the speaker system depending on the number of speakers you are using and install each speaker and subwoofer in the room. Here, we exp[...]

26 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections % • This unit is compatible with Audyssey DSX® ( v page 241 ), Dolby Pro Logic g z ( v page 243 ) and DTS Neo:X ( v page 244 ) which oers an even wider and deeper surround sensation. When using Audyssey DSX®, install front wide spe[...]

27 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 When 5.1-channel speakers are installed FL FR SW C SL SR z 1 z 2 z 1 22˚ – 30˚ z 2 120˚[...]

28 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Speaker connection Here we connect the speakers in the room to this unit. This section explains how to connect them using typical examples. NOTE • Disconnect this unit’s power plug from the power outlet before connecting the speakers. Also, tu[...]

29 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Connecting the subwoofer Use a subwoofer cable to connect the subwoofer. Two subwoofers can be connected to this unit. To use two subwoofers, set “Subwoofer” to “2 spkrs” using the “Speaker Config.” ( v page183) setting. The level a[...]

30 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About the speaker cable label (supplied) for channel identification The channel display section for speaker terminals on the rear panel is color-coded for each channel to be identifiable. Speaker terminals Color FRONT L White FRONT R Red CENTER G[...]

31 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Connecting 11.1-channel speakers The illustrations shows a connection example for performing 11.1-channel playback using surround back speakers. FRONT HEIGHT FRONT HEIGHT FRONT FRONT SURROUND SURROUND CENTER SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS IMP[...]

32 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About the front B speaker connections • For how to connect the front, center, and surround speaker and the subwoofer to this unit, see “Connecting 11.1-channel speakers” ( v page31). FR (B) FL (B) SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK IMPEDANCE :[...]

33 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About the Bi-amp connection Some audiophile loudspeakers can be connected to an amplifier with two separate amp-to-speaker connections per each speaker. One amplifier channel’s output is hooked up to the speaker’s bass driver (woofer), while [...]

34 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About connecting front speakers exclusively for 2-channel playback You can connect the other from speaker for 2-channel playback using the DIRECT mode or STEREO mode. The speakers used exclusively fro multi-channel playback and the speaker used exc[...]

35 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Connecting an external power amplifier • You can use this unit as a pre-amp by connecting an external power amplifier to the PRE OUT connectors. Adding an external power amplifier with a higher power output rating than this unit may be bene[...]

36 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a TV Connect a TV to this unit so that the input video is output to the TV. You can also enjoy audio from the TV on this unit. How to connect a TV depends on the connectors and functions equipped on the TV. ARC function plays TV audio on t[...]

37 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) Use an HDMI cable to connect a TV that is compatible with the ARC function to this unit. Set “HDMI Control” ( v page163) to “On” when usin[...]

38 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector Use an HDMI cable to connect the TV to this unit. To listen to audio from TV on this unit, use an optical cable to connect the TV to this unit. SIGNAL GND AC IN AM LOOP ANT . COAX. 75 Ω FM CBL/ SAT M[...]

39 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector Use a video or a component cable to connect the TV to this unit. To listen to audio from TV on this unit, use an optical cable to connect the TV to this unit. ARC ZONE2 MONITOR1 MONITOR2 HDMI OUT S[...]

40 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a playback device This unit is equipped with three types of video input connectors (HDMI, component video and composite video) and three type of video output connectors (HDMI, component video and composite video). Select input connectors o[...]

41 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) This explanation uses the connection with a satellite tuner/cable TV STB as an example. Select input connectors on this unit according to the connectors equipped on the device you want to connect. S[...]

42 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a DVD player This explanation uses the connection with a DVD players as an example. Select input connectors on this unit according to the connectors equipped on the device you want to connect. SIGNAL GND AC IN AM LOOP ANT . COAX. 75 Ω FM [...]

43 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the Denon Link HD function By making a Denon Link HD connection to a player compatible with the Denon Link HD function, you can enjoy higher quality playback compared with when only the HDMI connector [...]

44 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a video camcorder or other device This explanation uses the connection with a video camcorders as an example. Connect a playback device to this unit, such as a video camcorder or game console. R L R L OUT HDMI AUDIO AUDIO R L OUT OUT VIDEO[...]

45 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a record player This unit is compatible with turntables equipped with a moving magnet (MM) phono cartridge. When you connect to a turntable with a low output moving coil (MC) cartridge, use a commercially available MC head amp or a step-up[...]

46 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port To connect an iPod to this unit, use the USB adapter cable that was supplied with the iPod. For operating instructions see “Playing an iPod” ( v page57) or “Playing a USB memory device?[...]

47 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Supported iPod models • iPod classic • iPod nano • iPod touch • iPhone[...]

48 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting an HDRadio receiver After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal ( v page 65 “Listening to HD Radio broadcasts”), fix the antenna with tape in a position where the noise level becomes minimal. SIGNAL GND CBL/[...]

49 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 AM loop antenna assembly 1 Put the stand section through the bottom of the loop antenna from the rear and bend it forward. 2 Insert the projecting part into the square hole in the stand. Stand Square hole Projecting part Loop antenna 2 Using the AM[...]

50 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting to a home network (LAN) You can connect this unit to your home network (LAN) to perform various types of playbacks and operations as follows. • Playback of network audio such as Internet Radio and from your media server(s) • Play[...]

51 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections % • When using this unit, we recommend you use a router equipped with the following functions: • Built-in DHCP server This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN. • Built-in 100BASE-TX switch When connecting multiple de[...]

52 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting an external control device REMOTE CONTROL jacks If this unit is installed in a location that is out of range of the signal from the remote control unit (such as when installed in a cabinet), you can still operate the unit and the devices c[...]

53 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. P B / C B MONITOR / ZONE2 P R / C R P B / C B Y P R / C R ZONE3 FRONT SURROUND FRONT HEIGHT FRONT WIDE CENTER ARC 3 Blu-ray 6 AUX2 4 GAME 5 M[...]

54 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playback Turning the power on ( v page55) Selecting the input source ( v page55) Adjusting the master volume ( v page56) Turning o the sound temporarily ( v page56) Playing a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player ( v page56) Playing an iPo[...]

55 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Basic operation I nstaPrevu e SOUND MODE RC-1185 ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC OPTION INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE ENTER 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV ABC . / DEF SLE EP WXYZ MAIN DE V. T V[...]

56 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Adjusting the master volume 1 Use VOLUME df to adjust the volume. • The variable range diers according to the input signal and channel level setting. % • You can also adjust the master volume by turning MASTER VOLUME on the main unit. Tu[...]

57 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing an iPod I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [...]

58 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to music on an iPod 1 Connect the iPod to the USB port ( v page46). 2 Press iPod/USB to switch the input source to “iPod/ USB”. “Browse From iPod” is displayed on the display of this unit. • Nothing is displayed on the TV sc[...]

59 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Setting operation mode (iPod Browse Mode) In this mode, various lists and screens during playback on the iPod are displayed on the TV screen. This section describes the steps up to playing back tracks on the iPod in “On-Screen”. 1 Press OPTION. T[...]

60 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Performing repeat playback (Repeat) 1 Press OPTION with “iPod Browse Mode” set to “On-Screen”. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER. 3 Use o p to select repeat playback mode. O (Default) : [...]

61 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing a USB memory device I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 [...]

62 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing files stored on USB memory devices 1 Connect the USB memory device to the USB port ( v page46). 2 Press iPod/USB to switch the input source to “iPod/ USB”. Folder1 Folder2 Folder3 Music1 Music2 Music3 Music4 OPTION USB [1/9] Option 3 [...]

63 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Operations available through the OPTION button • Searching content with keywords (Text Search) ( v page107) • Performing repeat playback (Repeat) ( v page105) • Performing random playback (Random) ( v page105) • Playing[...]

64 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to HDRadio™ stations I nstaPrevu e AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10[...]

65 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback • Adjacent to traditional main stations are extra local FM channels. These HD2/HD3 Channels provide new, original music as well as deep cuts into traditional genre. • HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital C[...]

66 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 4 Use o p to select “FM” or “AM”, then press ENTER. FM : When listening to an FM broadcast. AM : When listening to an AM broadcast. 5 Press TUNE + or TUNE – to select the station you want to hear. Scanning is performed until it finds an av[...]

67 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Tuning in by entering the radio frequency (Direct Tune) You can enter the receiving frequency directly to tune in. 1 Press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “Direct Tune”, then press ENTER. The direct tuner screen is[...]

68 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Selecting audio programs HD Radio Technology enables stations to broadcast multiple Audio Program and data services on HD2 / HD3 / HD4 channels. 1 Select the tuning mode (“HD-Auto”, “Auto” or “Manual”). 2 Press TUNE + or TUNE – to tu[...]

69 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. 1 Tune in the broadcast station you want to preset ( v page65 “Listenin[...]

70 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Tuning in to radio stations and presetting them automatically (Auto Preset Memory) Up to 56 stations can be preset. If “Auto Preset Memory” is performed after performing “Preset Memory”, the “Preset Memory” settings will be overwritten. 1[...]

71 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) You can set in advance, the stations you do not want to be displayed when tuning in, by groups or by stations. The preset skip setting is useful when tuning in, because only your favorite stations are [...]

72 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Check the HDRadio reception information 1 Press STATUS on the main unit while an HD Radio broadcast is being received. The current reception information is shown on the display. q Normal w Frequency / Signal strength e Long Station name / Progr[...]

73 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Internet Radio I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS [...]

74 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Internet Radio 1 Prepare for playback. • Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page50 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). 2 Press NETWORK. • You can also press INTERNET RADIO to select th[...]

75 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback radiodenon.com : • Displays Internet Radio stations added to favorites in vTuner. For instructions on how to add to favorites in vTuner, see “Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites” ( v page76). Recently Played : • [...]

76 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites There are many Internet Radio stations in the world, and this unit can tune into these stations. But finding the radio station you want to hear may be dicult, because there are too many sta[...]

77 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 INTE RNET R ADIO VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 [...]

78 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Applying media sharing settings Here, we apply the settings to share music files stored on a PC and NAS on the network. If you are using a Media Server, be sure to apply this setting first. 2 When using Windows Media Player 12 (Windows 7 / Windows [...]

79 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. 1 Prepare for playback. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page50 “Connecting to a home network (LA[...]

80 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback % • The display switches between track title, artist name, and album title each time the STATUS button is pressed. • When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while the[...]

81 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Viewing photographs on the Flickr site I nstaPrevu e AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI J[...]

82 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Viewing photographs shared by particular users 1 Prepare for playback. • Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page50 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). 2 Press NETWORK. 3 Use uio p to select “Flickr”[...]

83 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 7 Use ui to select the folder, and then press ENTER. Favorites : • Displays the favorite photographs of the specified user. Photostream : • Displays a list of shared photographs. PhotoSets : • Displays the folder (photograph album) li[...]

84 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Viewing all photographs on Flickr 1 Use ui to select “All Content”, then press ENTER. OPTION Flickr [1/2] Add Flickr Contact All Content Option 2 Use ui to select the folder, and then press ENTER. Interestingness : • Displays photographs tha[...]

85 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Pandora ® I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV ABC . / DE[...]

86 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Pandora ® 1 Prepare for playback. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page50 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). w Complete step 4 and obtain a Pandora account. • If you already have a Pa[...]

87 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 5 Input “Email address” and “Password”. BACK Pandora Account Email address Password OK Enter Email address Exit • For character input, see page148. • Press BACK to cancel the input. When “Cancel Input?” is displayed, select ?[...]

88 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 3 Use ui to select “Search by Artist” or “Search by Track”, then press ENTER. You can search and display a list by track or artist. BACK New Station Input Select Cancel Track or Artist A N 0 $ B O 1 % C P 2 & D Q 3 ‘ E R 4 ( F S 5 ) G T[...]

89 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to an existing station 1 Use ui and select the radio station (“Music2 Radio”) that you want to listen to, and press ENTER. OPTION Music2 Radio Title Now Playing Artist Album 00:06 100% Pause Next Menu Back Option % • You can Skip u[...]

90 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Giving Feedback and Managing Stations You can personalize your stations by providing feedback. 1 Press p while a track is playing. The Pandora menu screen is displayed. Menu [1/8] I like this track I don’t like this track Why is this track playing?[...]

91 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Sign Out Disassociate this unit from your Pandora account. 1 Use ui to select “Sign Out”, then press ENTER. OPTION My Station [4/4] Option New Station Quick Mix D&M1 Radio Are you sure you want to sign out xxxxx_xxxxxxx@dm-holdings.com? Yes N[...]

92 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to SiriusXM Internet Radio I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS T[...]

93 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 3 Use uio p to select “SiriusXM”, then press ENTER. Favorites Internet Radio Media Server Spotify Network 4 Select “Sign in”, then press ENTER. BACK SiriusXM Sign in Sign in Start Trial Please set your SiriusXM username and password. You can [...]

94 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Operation buttons Function 1 Playback 2 Stop ENTER Playback (Press and hold) Stop CH/PAGE df Page previous / Page next Sign Out Disassociate this unit from your SiriusXM account. 1 Use ui to select “Sign Out”, then press ENTER. 2 When the popup m[...]

95 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Spotify I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV ABC . / DEF S[...]

96 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 4 If you have a Spotify account, then press ENTER. BACK Spotify Get Started Introduce your Denon to a whole new world of music. With Spotify, you can enjoy instant access to millions of songs. A Spotify Premium subscription is required. Just subscrib[...]

97 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 6 After inputting the username and password, select “Log In”, then press ENTER. If the username and password match, the top menu for Spotify is displayed. 7 Use ui to select menu and then press ENTER. OPTION [1/5] Search What’s New Starred Play[...]

98 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 9 Press p while a track is playing. The Spotify menu screen is displayed. [1/3] Star this track Browse “Artist name” Browse “Album name” Track-Artist Back Star this track : • Adds a star to the selected track. Browse “Artist name” : [...]

99 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Adding to the FAVORITE STATION button With a single press of these, you can call up registered radio stations and contents You can add up to four types of content. 1 Press and hold one of the FAVORITE STATION 1 – 4 buttons for 3 seconds or longer w[...]

100 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back content added to the FAVORITE STATION button You can easily call up content by pressing the FAVORITE STATION button. 1 Press one of the FAVORITE STATION 1 – 4 buttons that you added content to. Playback starts. % • Internet Radio[...]

101 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback AirPlay function Enjoy music from your iTunes library with high quality sound anywhere in your home. PC Router This unit Streaming music stored in iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad directly to the unit If you update your “iPhone/iPod touch/iPad” to iO[...]

102 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing iTunes music with this unit 1 Install iTunes 10, or later, on a Mac or Windows PC that is connected to the same network as this unit. 2 Turn this unit ON. Set “IP Control” ( v page189) to “Always On” for this unit. NOTE • Whe[...]

103 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Perform iTunes playback operations with the remote control unit of this unit With this unit’s remote control unit, you can perform iTunes song play, pause, and auto search (cue) operations. 1 Select “Edit” – “Preferences...” on the menu.[...]

104 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Convenience functions I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE MENU 2 3 1 1 2 3 [...]

105 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Performing repeat playback (Repeat) n Supported input sources : USB / Media Server / Spotify 1 While content is playing, press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER. 3 Use o p to select repeat[...]

106 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Add to favorites from the Option menu (Save to Favorites) You can add up to 100 items as favorites for Internet Radio and Media Server. n Supported input sources : Internet Radio / Media Server 1 While content is playing, press OPTION. The option me[...]

107 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Deleting content added to favorites (Remove from Favorites) 1 Press NETWORK. 2 Use uio p to select “Favorites”, then press ENTER. 3 Use ui to select the content you want to delete from favorites, then press OPTION. The option menu screen is disp[...]

108 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back music and a favorite picture at the same time (Slideshow) n Supported input sources : USB 1 Play back a still picture. • Playing back still pictures stored on USB memory devices ( v page62). 2 Play back a music file ( v page[...]

109 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back still pictures in sequential order (Slideshow Interval) You can play back still picture (JPEG) files stored on a USB memory device or Media Server and pictures on Flickr website as a slide show. The display time can also be set. n Supp[...]

110 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture Mode) n Supported input sources : CBL/SAT / DVD / Blu-ray / GAME/ AUX1 / AUX2 / MEDIA PLAYER / USB / NETWORK / CD z / TV AUDIO z z You can set the picture mode when an HDMI, compone[...]

111 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing music in All Zone Stereo You can play back music in another room (ZONE2/ZONE3) simultaneously that is played back in MAIN ZONE. It is useful when you want to enjoy the same music at the same time in multiple rooms during home party or when y[...]

112 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Selecting a sound mode I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME OPTION INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE MENU ENTER 2 3 1 [...]

113 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Selecting a sound mode 1 Press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME to select a sound mode. MOVIE : Switches to the sound mode suitable for enjoying movies and TV programs. MUSIC : Switches to the sound mode suitable for enjoying music. GAME : Switches to the sound[...]

114 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Direct playback Sound recorded in source is played as is. 1 Press PURE to select “DIRECT”. Direct playback begins. % • While DSD signals are played back, “DSD DIRECT” is displayed. Pure Direct playback This mode is for playback with hig[...]

115 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Description of sound mode types Dolby sound mode Sound mode type Description DOLBY PL g x z 1 This mode can be selected when the Dolby Pro Logic g x decoder is used to play back 2-channel sources in 6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the sur[...]

116 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback DTS sound mode Sound mode type Description DTS NEO:X z 1 This matrix decoding technology uses the DTS NEO:X decoder to playback 2-channel source or 5.1/6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the surround back channel. There are 3 modes: “Music?[...]

117 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Audyssey DSX ® sound mode Sound mode type Description Audyssey DSX® (A-DSX) z This mode creates playback for the new channels (front wide or front height) in 5.1-channel systems. By adding front wide or front height channels, the surround sound e?[...]

118 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Stereo sound mode Sound mode type Description STEREO This mode plays 2-channel stereo audio with no additional surround sound processing. • Sound is output from the front left and right speakers, and subwoofer if connected. • When multi-ic[...]

119 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Sound mode • The following sound modes can be selected using the MOVIE, MUSIC, GAME, and PURE buttons. • Adjust the sound field eect with the menu “Surround Parameter” ( v page151) to enjoy surround sound the way you like it. [...]

120 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi-channel z 4 STEREO SSS Dolby Digital DOLBY DIGITAL SSS DOLBY DIGITAL EX SSS DOLBY DIGITAL + PL g x Cinema S DOLBY DIGITAL + PL g x Music S DOLBY DIGITAL + PL g z SSS DOLBY DIGITAL A-DSX [...]

121 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi-channel z 4 Dolby Digital Plus DOLBY DIGITAL Plus SSS DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + EX SSS DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PL g x Cinema S DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PL g x Music S DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PL g z SSS[...]

122 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi-channel z 4 DTS-HD / DTS Express DTS-HD HI RES SSS DTS-HD MSTR SSS DTS-HD MSTR A-DSX z 5 SSS DTS Express SSS DTS Express A-DSX z 5 SSS DTS-HD + PL g x Cinema S DTS-HD + PL g x Music S DT[...]

123 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi-channel z 4 MULTI CH STEREO z 3 SSS MONO MOVIE z 3 S ROCK ARENA z 3 S JAZZ CLUB z 3 S MATRIX z 3 S VIDEO GAME z 3 S VIRTUAL z 3 SSS z 3 This mode cannot be selected when DSD signals from[...]

124 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Views on the display DOLBY D + PL z Blu-ray q w q Shows a decoder to be used. • A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus decoder is displayed as “DOLBY D +”. w Shows a decoder that creates sound output from the surround back speakers. • “+ PL g z” i[...]

125 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback HDMI control function A recent addition to the HDMI standard is CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows control signals from one device to communicate with another device via the HDMI cable connection. Not all HDMI-equipped devices have thi[...]

126 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback InstaPrevue function TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE MENU 2 3 1 1 2 3 4[...]

127 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Switching input sources Switch to the desired input source on this unit while viewing sub screens. 1 Press MAIN to switch the zone mode. MAIN lights. 2 Press InstaPrevue. The main screen (current input video) and sub screens (other input video) are [...]

128 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback I nstaPrevu e TUNER AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME OPTION INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE MENU ENTER 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6[...]

129 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Quick select function You can save settings such as the input source selection, volume level, and sound mode at the QUICK SELECT 1 – 4 buttons. You can simply press one of the set QUICK SELECT buttons for subsequent playback to switch to various s[...]

130 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Rec out function MUTE VOLUME I nstaPrevu e SOUND MODE RC-1185 ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC OPTION INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE ENTER 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV ABC . / DEF SLE EP WXYZ [...]

131 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Recording on an External Device 1 Press the input source select button to choose the input source to be recorded. 2 Start recording. • For operating instructions, refer to the respective device’s operating instructions. % • Recordings yo[...]

132 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Web control function You can control this unit from a web control screen on a web browser. PC Router This unit % • This unit and the PC need to be connected to the network properly ( v page 50 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”) in ord[...]

133 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 4 Enter the IP address of this unit in browser’s address box. For example, if the IP address of this unit is “192.168.100.19”, enter “http://192.168.100.19/”. http://192.168.100.19/index.asp INDEX File Edit View Tools Help Favorites Denon [...]

134 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 (Separate room) You can operate this unit to enjoy video and audio in a room (ZONE2 and ZONE3) that is dierent from the room where this unit is placed (MAIN ZONE). You can simultaneously play back the same source in both t[...]

135 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Connection 2 : Connection through the video output connector and speaker output connector • When “Assign Mode” ( v page181) in the menu is set to any of the following audio is output from speakers in ZONE2 or ZONE3. n Assign Mode : 5.1[...]

136 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback n Assign Mode : 5.1ch + ZONE2/3-MONO IN VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y P B P R IN w q w q MAIN ZONE ZONE2 ZONE3 FRONT HEIGHT SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK IMPEDANCE : 6 ～ 16 Ω ASSIGNABLE MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 MONITOR / ZONE2 P R / C R P B / C [...]

137 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Connection 3 : Connection through the video output connector and external amp The audio signals of this unit’s ZONE2 and ZONE3 audio output connectors are output to the ZONE2 and ZONE3 amplifiers and played on these amplifiers. R L R L IN VIDE[...]

138 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playback in ZONE I nstaPrevu e SOUND MODE RC-1185 ZONE SELECT FAVORITE ST ATION TUNE TUNE PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC OPTION INFO BACK SETUP CH/ PAGE ENTER 3 1 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ENTER 0 +10 GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV ABC . / DEF SLE EP WXYZ MAIN DE V. T V[...]

139 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Turning o the sound temporarily Press MUTE : . The sound is reduced to the level set at “Mute Level” ( v page 195) in the menu. • To cancel, either adjust the volume or press MUTE : again. • You can also adjust the volume level[...]

140 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Settings Menu map For menu operation, connect a TV to this unit and display the menu on the TV screen. For menu operations, see the following page. By default, this unit has recommended settings defined. You can customize this unit based on your ex[...]

141 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setting items Description Page Tone Adjusts the tonal quality of the sound. 154 Tone Control Set the tone control function to “On” and “O”. 154 Bass Adjust bass. 154 Treble Adjust treble. 154 Restorer Expands the low and high frequency co[...]

142 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Video Setting items Description Page Picture Adjust Adjusts the video quality. 161 Picture Mode Select the desired picture mode according to the video content and your viewing environment. 161 Contrast Adjust picture contrast. 161 Brightness Adjus[...]

143 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setting items Description Page Output Settings Makes screen-related settings. 165 Video Mode Make settings for video processing. 165 Video Conversion The input video signal is converted automatically in conjunction with the connected TV. 165 i/p Sca[...]

144 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Speakers Setting items Description Page Audyssey ® Setup The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. 172 Manual Setup Perform when setting the speakers ma[...]

145 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 General Setting items Description Page Language Sets the language for display the menu on the TV screen. 193 ZONE2 Setup / ZONE3 Setup Makes settings for audio playback with multi-zone (ZONE2, ZONE3). 193 Bass Adjust bass tones. 193 Treble Adjust [...]

146 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setting items Description Page Information Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. 197 Audio Shows information about audio input signals. 197 Video Shows information about video input signal and HDMI Monitor. 197 ZONE Shows inf[...]

147 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Menu operation 1 Press MAIN to switch the zone mode. MAIN lights. 2 Press SETUP. The menu is displayed on the TV screen. 3 Use uio p to select the menu to be set or operated, then press ENTER. 4 Use o p to change to desired setting. 5 Press ENTER to[...]

148 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Inputting characters • On this unit, you can change the name displayed on the following screens to the names that you prefer. • Preset Name ( v page70) • Text Search ( v page107) • Source Rename ( v page170) • Frien[...]

149 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Using the number buttons 1 When the keyboard screen is displayed, press 0 – 9. The 10 key input screen is displayed. 2 Place the cursor at the character to be changed with o p and press the number button (0 – 9) until the desired character is di[...]

150 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Audio Make audio-related settings. Dialog Level Sets the output level to clarify the dialogue output from the center channel. 2 Level –12.0dB – +12.0dB (Default : 0.0dB) Subwoofer Level This setting adjusts the volume level for the subwoofer. 2 [...]

151 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Surround Parameter You can adjust the surround audio sound field eects to match your preferences. The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set sound mode. For details on the adjustable parame[...]

152 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Low Frequency Eects Adjust the low-frequency eects level (LFE). –10dB – 0dB (Default) % • For proper playback of the dierent sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources : 0dB • DTS movie s[...]

153 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Center Width Distributes the dialogue output from the center channel to left and right channels and widens the sound image in the front. 0 – 7 (Default : 3) % • You can set this when the sound mode is Dolby PL g / g x in the “Music” mod[...]

154 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Speaker Select Makes settings for the speakers outputting sound. Surround Back : Sound is output from the surround back speakers. Height : Sound is output from the front height speakers. Wide : Sound is output from the front wide speakers. Back/He[...]

155 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Restorer Compressed audio formats such as MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio) and MPEG-4 AAC reduce the amount of data by eliminating signal components that are hard for the human ear to hear. The “Restorer” function generates the signals eliminated [...]

156 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Limit Make a setting for maximum volume. 60 (–20dB) / 70 (–10dB) / 80 (0dB) O (Default) 2 Power On Level Define the volume setting that is active when the power is turned on. Last (Default) : Use the memorized setting from the last session[...]

157 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Dynamic EQ Solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics. Works with MultEQ® XT32. On (Default) : Use Dynamic EQ. O : Do not use Dynamic EQ. % • When th[...]

158 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Dynamic Volume Solves the problem of large variations in volume level between TV, movies and other content (between quiet passages and loud passages, etc.) by automatically adjusting to the user’s preferred volume setting. Heavy : Most adjustmen[...]

159 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Audyssey DSX ® Provides more immersive surround sound by adding the new channels. Wides : Turn on Audyssey DSX® processing for wide expansion. Heights : Turn on Audyssey DSX® processing for height expansion. Wides/Heights : Turns on Audyssey DS[...]

160 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Graphic EQ Use the 9 band graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. % • “Graphic EQ” can be set when “MultEQ® XT32” ( v page 156 ) setting is “Graphic EQ”. • Speakers for which “Graphic EQ” can be set die[...]

161 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Video Make video-related settings. Picture Adjust Picture quality can be adjusted. % • Can be set when the “Video Conversion” ( v page165) setting is “On”. • Can be set when “HDMI”, “COMP” or “VIDEO” ( v page 169 [...]

162 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Noise Reduction Reduce overall video noise. Low / Medium / High / O (Default) 2 Enhancer Emphasize picture sharpness. 0 (Default) – +12 % • “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Saturation”, “Hue”, “Noise Reduction” and “Enhan[...]

163 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Video Output Selects which HDMI outputs to use. Auto(Dual) (Default) : The presence of a TV connected to the HDMI MONITOR 1 or HDMI MONITOR 2 connector is detected automatically, and that TV connection is used. Monitor 1 : A TV connected to the HD[...]

164 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Pass Through Source The AV receiver will “pass through” the sources HDMI signal when in standby. Last : Choose this option to “pass through” the last used HDMI input video source. CBL/SAT (Default) / DVD / Blu-ray / GAME / AUX1 / AUX2 / ME[...]

165 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Output Settings Makes screen-related settings. % • Can be set when each input source is assigned “HDMI”, “COMP” or “VIDEO” ( v page169). • “Resolution”, “Progressive Mode” and “Aspect Ratio” can be set when “i/[...]

166 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Resolution Set the output resolution. You can set “Resolution” separately for HDMI output of the analog video input and HDMI input. Auto (Default) : The number of pixels the TV connected to the HDMI MONITOR OUT connector supports is detected a[...]

167 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings On Screen Display Select the on-screen display user interface preferences. 2 Volume Sets where to display the master volume level. Bottom (Default) : Display at the bottom. Top : Display at the top. O : Turn display o. % • When the master[...]

168 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Inputs Perform settings related to input source playback. You do not have to change the settings to use the unit. Make settings when needed. Input Assign By making connections as indicated by the input sources printed on the audio/video input connec[...]

169 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 HDMI Set this to change the HDMI input connectors assigned to the input sources. 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / FRONT : Assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input source. – : Do not assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input source.[...]

170 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Source Rename Change the display name of the selected input source. This is convenient when the input source name of your device and the input source name of this unit are dierent. You can change the name to suit your needs. When the renaming is [...]

171 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Input Select Set the audio input mode and decode mode of each input source. The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input source. 2 Input Mode Set the audio input modes for the dierent input sources. It is normally recom[...]

172 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Speakers The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. This is called “Audyssey® Setup”. You do not have to perform Audyssey® Setup when you have already[...]

173 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 About Setup and measurement microphone placement • Measurements are performed by placing the Setup and measurement microphone successively at multiple positions throughout the entire listening area, as shown in G Example q H . • Even if [...]

174 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey ® Setup) Preparation Measurement Calculation Check Store Finish 1 Mount the Setup and measurement microphone on a tripod or stand and place it in the main listening position. When you set the setup microphon[...]

175 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 3 Connect the Setup and measurement microphone to the SETUP MIC jack of this unit. Audyssey Setup Channel Select Amp Assign Check Results Restore... Start Your AV receiver can automatically measure the acoustics of your room then optimize your speak[...]

176 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 6 Select “Begin Test” and then press ENTER. • Measurement requires several minutes. NOTE • If “Caution!” is displayed on TV screen: Go to “Error messages” ( v page 179 ). Check any related items, and perform the necessary pr[...]

177 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 10 Repeat step 9, measuring positions 3 to 8. 11 Select “Calculation” and then press ENTER. Audyssey Setup Calibration completed! Now calculating...Please wait. 50% • Analysis takes several minutes to complete. The more speakers and measure[...]

178 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 13 Select “Store” and then press ENTER. Save the measurement results. Audyssey Setup Distances Speaker Config. Levels Crossovers Store Check processing results. To proceed, press “Store”. • Saving the results requires about 20 seconds. [...]

179 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Error messages An error message is displayed if Audyssey® Setup could not be completed due to speaker placement, the measurement environment, etc. If an error message is displayed, check the relevant items and perform the necessary measures. Be sur[...]

180 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Subwoofer level error message and how to adjust The optimal level of each subwoofer channel for Audyssey Setup measurement is 75 dB. During subwoofer level measurement ( v page 172 “Audyssey® Setup”), an error message is displayed when one[...]

181 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Manual Setup Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings made in Audyssey® Setup. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey® Setup, it will not be possible to select Audyssey MultEQ® XT32, Audyss[...]

182 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Main Pre-amps Selects the PRE OUT connector that is connected to the external power amplifier used in MAIN ZONE when “Assign Mode” ( v page 181 ) is set to “9.1ch(SB/FH/FW)”. Surround Back (Default) : The surround back left and right p[...]

183 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Surr.Back Set the presence, size and number of surround back speakers. Large : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back very low bass frequencies. Small (Default) : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for very low[...]

184 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Front Height Set the presence and size of the front height speakers. Large : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back very low bass frequencies. Small (Default) : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for very low bass[...]

185 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Levels Set the volume of the test tone to be the same when it is output from each speaker. 2 Test Tone Start Output test tone. A test tone is output from the selected speaker. While listening to the test tone, adjust the volume output from the selec[...]

186 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Set the crossover frequency 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz (Default) / 90Hz / 100Hz / 110Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / 250Hz % • “Crossovers” can be set when the “Subwoofer Mode” ( v page186) setting is “LFE+Main”, or when you have a speake[...]

187 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Front Speaker Setup Set the front speakers to use for every sound mode. % • This can be set when “Assign Mode” ( v page 181 ) is set to “5.1ch + Front B” and “7.1ch/2ch Front”. 2 2ch Playback The front speakers used in direct pla[...]

188 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Subwoofer Set the presence of a subwoofer. Yes (Default) : Use a subwoofer. No : Select when a subwoofer is not connected. % • If “Speaker Config.” – “Subwoofer” ( v page183) is set to “None”, the setting is automatically se[...]

189 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Network To use this unit by connecting it to a home network (LAN), you must configure network settings. If you set up your home network (LAN) via DHCP, set “DHCP” to “On” (use the default setting). This allows this unit to use your home net[...]

190 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Settings Make settings for wired LAN. • If you are using a broadband router (DHCP function), there is no need to make the settings at “IP Address” and “Proxy”, since the DHCP function is set to “On” in this unit’s default settings[...]

191 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Proxy Make this setting when connecting to the Internet via a proxy server. Make the proxy settings only when you connect to the Internet via a proxy server that is on your internal network or provided by your provider, etc. On(Address) : Select w[...]

192 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Maintenance Mode Use when receiving maintenance from a Denon service engineer or custom installer. Ordinarily, this mode isn’t suitable for use by the end user, only by a trained service technician or custom installation professional. NOTE • [...]

193 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Language Set the language for display on the menu screen. English (Default) / Français / Español % • “Language” can also be set by the following procedure. However, the menu screen is not displayed. Following the display content to make t[...]

194 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Lch Level Adjust the left channel output level. –12dB – +12dB (Default : 0dB) 2 Rch Level Adjust the right channel output level. –12dB – +12dB (Default : 0dB) 2 Channel Set the signal output from multi-zone. Stereo (Default) : Select stere[...]

195 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Mute Level Set the amount of attenuation when muting is on. Full (Default) : The sound is muted entirely. –40dB : The sound is attenuated by 40 dB down. –20dB : The sound is attenuated by 20 dB down. % • This can be set when “Volume Lev[...]

196 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Auto Standby When you do not perform any operation on this unit with no audio or video input for a specified time, this unit automatically enters the standby mode. Before it enters the standby mode, “Auto Standby” is displayed on the display of[...]

197 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Information Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. 2 Audio Show the audio information for MAIN ZONE. Sound Mode : The currently set sound mode. Input Signal : The input signal type. Format : The number of input signal channels[...]

198 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Notifications Selects notification message preferences. Notification Alerts On (Default) : Displays notification messages from Denon in the popup menu. O : Does not display notification messages from Denon in the popup menu. % • Press[...]

199 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Firmware Set whether or not to check for firmware update, update the firmware, and display update and upgrade notifications. 2 Update Update the firmware of the receiver. Check for Update : Check for firmware updates. You can also check approxi[...]

200 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Add New Feature Display new features that can be downloaded to this unit and perform an upgrade. Upgrade Package : Display the items to be upgraded. Upgrade Status : Display a list of the additional functions provided by the upgrade. Upgrade Start[...]

201 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setup Lock Protect settings from inadvertent changes. 2 Lock On : Turn protection on. O (Default) : Turn protection o. % • When cancelling the setting, set “Lock” to “O”. NOTE • When “Lock” is set to “On”, no setti[...]

202 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Operating external devices with the remote control unit I nstaPrevu e AVR SOUND MODE RC-1185 MUTE POWER ZONE SELECT PURE MOVIE GAME MUSIC GAME CB L / SAT Blu-ray D VD AUX1 AUX2 NET WORK INTE RNET R ADIO iPo d/ USB VOLUME INFO SETUP MENU 2 3 1 2 3 4 [...]

203 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Registering preset codes There are two methods for registering preset codes; the simple method for registering preset codes of Denon players, and the method for registering the preset numbers of other manufacturers’ devices. • Registering Den[...]

204 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Registering by entering preset numbers Before starting, confirm the preset number of the device that you want to register and the buttons that can be registered in the Preset Code Table ( v page263) in the Appendix. 1 Press and hold down the i[...]

205 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Operating devices To operate an external device, press the input source button registered with the preset code, followed by one of the buttons in the following tables. % • The “DEV.” indicator lights when an external device is being operate[...]

206 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings n TV group (TV) operation Operation buttons Function TV X TV power on/o TV INPUT Switch TV input TV MENU TV menu CH/PAGE df Switch channels (up/down) INFO Information OPTION Sub menu, Option uio p Cursor operation ENTER (Cursor) Enter BACK Back S[...]

207 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings n BD/DVD group (Blu-ray Disc player / HD-DVD player / DVD player) operation Operation buttons Function DEVICE X Power on/o DEVICE MENU (Popup) Menu CH/PAGE df Switch channels (up/down) INFO Information OPTION Top menu uio p Cursor operation ENTER[...]

208 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Initializing registered preset codes 1 Press and hold down AVR and OPTION until the DEV, TV and AVR indicators on the remote are flashing green, then release. Specifying the zone used with the remote control unit To prevent accidental misuse, you c[...]

209 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Tips Contents 2 Tips .................................................................. (210) I want the volume not to become too loud by mistake .................. (210) I want to keep the volume at the same level when I turn the power on .........[...]

210 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Tips I want the volume not to become too loud by mistake. • Set the volume upper limit for “Volume Limit” in the menu beforehand. This prevents children or others from increasing the volume too much by mistake. You can set this for each zon[...]

211 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips I want to combine a desired video with the current music. • Set “Video Select” in the option menu to “On”. You can combine the current music with your desired video source from Set-top Box or DVD, etc. while listening to music from Tune[...]

212 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate prop[...]

213 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Symptom Cause/Solution Page Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit. • Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries. • Operate the remote control[...]

214 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 No sound comes out Symptom Cause/Solution Page No sound comes out of speakers. • Check the connections for all devices. • Insert connection cables all the way in. • Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely[...]

215 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Desired sound does not come out Symptom Cause/Solution Page The volume does not increase. • The maximum volume is set too low. Set the maximum volume using “Limit”on the menu. • Appropriate volume correction processing is performed a[...]

216 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Symptom Cause/Solution Page DTS sound is not output. • Check that the digital audio output setting on the connected device is set to “DTS”. • Set “Decode Mode” on the menu to “Auto” or “DTS”. – 171 Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD, D[...]

217 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Sound is interrupted or noise occurs Symptom Cause/Solution Page During playback from the Internet radio or USB memory device, sound is occasionally interrupted. • When the transfer speed of the USB memory device is slow, sound may occasional[...]

218 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 No video is shown on the TV Symptom Cause/Solution Page No picture appears. • Check the connections for all devices. • Insert connection cables all the way in. • Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely co[...]

219 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 The menu screen is not displayed on the TV Symptom Cause/Solution Page The menu screen or operation details are not displayed. • The menu screen is only displayed on this unit and a TV connected by HDMI cable. If this unit is connected to a T[...]

220 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 iPod cannot be played back Symptom Cause/Solution Page iPod cannot be connected. • When using iPod by connecting it to the USB port, some iPod variations are not supported. • When iPod is connected by using a USB cable other than the gen[...]

221 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 USB memory devices cannot be played back Symptom Cause/Solution Page “No Connection” is displayed. • The set cannot recognize a USB memory device. Disconnect and reconnect the USB memory device. • USB memory devices of a mass storage[...]

222 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 File names on the iPod/USB memory device are not displayed properly Symptom Cause/Solution Page The file names are not displayed properly (“...”, etc.). • Characters that cannot be displayed are used. This is not a malfunction. On this u[...]

223 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back Symptom Cause/Solution Page Files stored on a computer cannot be played. • Files are stored in a non-compatible format. Record in a compatible format. • You are attempting to play a file t[...]

224 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 The HDMI control function does not work Symptom Cause/Solution Page The HDMI control function does not work. • Check that “HDMI Control” in the menu is set to “On”. • You cannot operate devices that are not compatible with the HD[...]

225 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Resetting factory settings Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed. Note that when the microprocessor is reset, all the settings are reset to their default values and setup will need to be performed aga[...]

226 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Appendix About HDMI HDMI is an abbreviation of High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which is an AV digital interface that can be connected to a TV or amplifier. With the HDMI connection, high definition video and high quality audio formats adopt[...]

227 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix • HDMI control If you connect the unit and an HDMI control function compatible TV or player with an HDMI cable and then enable the HDMI control function setting on each device, the devices will be able to control each other. • Power o l[...]

228 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Supported audio formats 2-channel Linear PCM 2-channel, 32 kHz – 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit Multi-channel Linear PCM 7.1-channel, 32 kHz – 192kHz, 16/20/24 bit Bitstream Dolby Digital / DTS / Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Digital Plus / DTS-HD Master Audio [...]

229 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Video conversion function This unit automatically converts the input video signals as shown in the diagram below before outputting them to the TV. HDMI connector HDMI signal HDMI signal Component video signal Video signal Video connector HDMI-compat[...]

230 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix This unit can convert the input video signals to the resolution that is set for “Resolution” ( v page166) in the menu before outputting them to the TV. Output signal Input signal HDMI 480i/576i 480p/576p 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p 24Hz 4K 30/25/2[...]

231 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Playing back USB memory devices • This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver.2) standard. • This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3- Tag Ver.2.3 or 2.4. • This unit is compatible with WMA META tags. [...]

232 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Playing back files stored on PC or NAS • This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver.2) standard. • This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3- Tag Ver.2.3 or 2.4. • This unit is compatible with WMA MET[...]

233 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Playing back Internet Radio 2 Playable broadcast station specifications Sampling frequency Bit rate Extension WMA (Windows Media Audio) 32/44.1/48 kHz 48 – 192 kbps .wma MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) 32/44.1/48 kHz 32 – 320 kbps .mp3 MPEG-4 AAC 32[...]

234 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound modes and channel output S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set. D This indicates the audio output channels. The output channels depend on the settings of “Speaker Config.” ( v page182). Sound[...]

235 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound modes and surround parameters Sound mode ( v page112) Surround Parameter ( v page151) Dialog Level ( v page 150 ) Subwoofer Level ( v page 150 ) Cinema EQ ( v page 151 ) Loudness Management z 5 ( v page151) Dynamic Compressio[...]

236 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound mode ( v page112) Surround Parameter ( v page151) Tone z 10 ( v page 154) Audyssey ( v page156) Restorer z 13 ( v page 155) PRO LOGIC g / g x Music mode only NEO:X mode only Panorama ( v page 152) Dimension ( v page 152) C[...]

237 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix z 1 During playback in PURE DIRECT mode, the surround parameters are the same as in DIRECT mode. z 2 Audio is output when “Subwoofer Mode” ( v page186) in the menu is set to “LFE+Main”. z 3 This setting is unavailable when the set sound m[...]

238 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes F This indicates the default sound mode. S This indicates the selectable sound mode. Sound mode ( v page112) NOTE 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Analog / PCM Dolby Digital (+/HD) / DTS [...]

239 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound mode ( v page112) NOTE 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Analog / PCM Dolby Digital (+/HD) / DTS (-HD) DSD (Super Audio CD) PCM Multi DTS-HD DTS Express DTS ES DSCRT 6.1 DTS ES MTRIX 6.1 DTS DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DOLBY DIGITAL[...]

240 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix z 1 This item can be selected when surround back speakers are used. z 2 The Cinema mode or Music mode can be selected. When using a single surround back speaker, the Music mode is used. z 3 This item can be selected when front height speakers are us[...]

241 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Explanation of terms A AirPlay AirPlay sends (plays) contents recorded in iTunes or on an iPhone/iPod touch/iPad to a compatible device via the network. ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) This is a codec for lossless audio compression method develope[...]

242 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix D DLNA DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Some contents may not be compatible with other DLNA CERTIFIED® products. Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a multi-channel digital signal format dev[...]

243 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Dolby Pro Logic g z Dolby Pro Logic g z introduces a new dimension to Home Entertainment through the addition of a pair of front height channels. Compatible with stereo, 5.1-channel and 7.1-channel content, Dolby Pro Logic g z provides enhanced spac[...]

244 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix DTS Express DTS Express is an audio format supporting low bit rates (max. 5.1-channels, 24 to 256 kbps). DTS-HD This audio technology provides higher sound quality and enhanced functionality than the conventional DTS and is adopted as an optional au[...]

245 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix F FLAC FLAC stands for Free lossless Audio Codec, and is a lossless free audio file format. Lossless means that the audio is compressed without any loss in quality. The FLAC license is as shown below. Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 200[...]

246 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix L LFE This is an abbreviation of Low Frequency Eect, which is an output channel that emphasizes low frequency eect sound. Surround audio is intensified by outputting 20 Hz to 120 Hz deep bass to the system subwoofer(s). M MAIN ZONE The room w[...]

247 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix V vTuner This is a free online content server for Internet Radio. Note that usage fees are included in upgrade costs. For inquiries about this service, visit the vTuner site below. vTuner website: http://www.radiodenon.com This product is protected [...]

248 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Trademark information Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories™. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Audyssey MultEQ® XT32, Audyssey Dynamic EQ®, Audyssey Dynamic Volume®, Audyssey DSX® and Audyssey LFC™ are registered trademarks [...]

249 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not r[...]

250 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 125 W + 125 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.05 % T.H.D.) 165 W + 165 W (6 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.) Center: 125 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.05 % T.H.D.) 165 W (6 Ω[...]

251 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix • Digital D/A output: Rated output — 2 V (at 0 dB playback) Total harmonic distortion — 0.008 % (1 kHz, at 0 dB) S/N ratio — 102 dB Dynamic range — 100 dB Digital input: Format — Digital audio interface • Phono equalizer (PHONO i[...]

252 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Tuner section (ANTENNA input – MEDIA PLAYER OUT) [FM] [AM] (Note: μV at 75 Ω/ohms, 0 dBf = 1 x 10 –15 W) Receiving Range: 87.5 MHz – 107.9 MHz 530 kHz – 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 1.5 μV (14.8 dBf) 20 μV S/N (IHF–A weighted): MONO [...]

253 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix v Numerics 3D ········································································ 226 4K ·········································?[...]

254 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix v F Firmware update ·················································· 199 FLAC ···························································?[...]

255 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix v R Random ·························································· 60, 105 Rear panel ···················································[...]

256 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix License This section describes software license used for this unit. To maintain the correct content, the original (English) is used. n Boost http://www.boost.org/ Boost Software License - Version 1.0 - August 17th, 2003 Permission is hereby granted,[...]

257 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix g. “Standard V ersion ” ref ers to such a Work if it has not been modified, or has been modified in accordance with the consent of the Author , such consent being in the full discretion of the Author . h. “W ork” refers to the collection o[...]

258 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 6. Representations, Warranties and Disclaimer. THIS WORK IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, “WHERE IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”, WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OR GUARANTEES. YOU, THE USER, ASSUME ALL RISK IN ITS USE, INCLUDING COPY[...]

259 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix • Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. • Neither the name of the Xiph.org[...]

260 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix n Tremor http://wiki.xiph.org/index.php/Tremor Copyright (c) 2002, Xiph.org Foundation Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: • Redistribut[...]

261 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix n zlib http://www.zlib.net/ zlib.h -- interface of the ‘zlib’ general purpose compression library version 1.2.3, July 18th, 2005 Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler This software is provided ‘as-is’, without any express o[...]

262 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 License Information for the Software Used in the Unit About GPL (GNU-General Public License), LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License) License This product uses GPL/LGPL software and software made by other companies. After you purchase this produc[...]

263 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix List of preset codes AVR D Denon 73347 To unregister the device from a button and reset to the default setting, set the AVR code “ 73347 ” to the button. CBL/SAT group Registrable input source button : CBL A A T&T 00858 B Bright House 01376,[...]

264 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix S Samsung 01877 Scientific Atlanta 01877 Shaw 01376 Suddenlink 01376, 01877 T T ime Warner 01376, 01877 V Videotron 01877 VTR 01376 W WideOpenWest 01877 IP TV A A T&T 00858 C Cisco 00858, 02378 M Motorola 01376, 00858, 02378 P Philips 02174 S S[...]

265 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix J JVC 00775 K KabelBW 01195, 01915 Koenig 01631 L Lava 01631 Linsar 01284 Lodos 01284 Logik 01284 M Matsui 01284 MegaSat 01631 Metronic 01631 Motorola 00856 Multichoice 00879 MySky 01356 N Netsat 00099 NPG 01631 O Onn 01284 Optus 00879, 01356 Orbite[...]

266 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix P Pace 01175, 01356 Philips 00099 S Samsung 01377, 01175 SKY 01175 SkyCable 01631 Skyplus 01175 Skyworth 01631 Smart 01631 T T echniSat 01195 T elestar 01195 Thomson 01175 V Viasat 01195 CBL/SAT group Registrable input source button :[...]

267 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix TV group Registrable input source button : TV A A.R. Systems 10556 Acoustic Solutions 11037 AEG 11037 Akai 10556 Akura 11037 Alba 11037 Alien 11037 Amstrad 11037 AOC 10625 Aristona 10556 ART 11037 B Barco 10556 Basic Line 10556, 11037 Belstar 11037 [...]

268 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix TV group Registrable input source button : Multitec 11037 Myryad 10556 N Neckermann 10556 NEI 11037 Neufunk 10556 New T ech 10556 O O.K.Line 11037 Orion 10556, 11037 Ormond 11037 Osaki 10556 Otto V ersand 10556 P Pacific 10556, 11037 Palladium 1055[...]

269 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix TV group Registrable input source button : TV/DVD Combination B Black Diamond 11037 Blue Sky 11037 Bush 11037 C Centrum 11037 Crown 11037 D Dual 11037 E Elfunk 11037 Emerson 11864 F Ferguson 11037 G Goodmans 11037 H Hitachi 11037 L LG 11423 Logik 11[...]

270 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix VCR/PVR group Registrable input source button : VCR D DirecTV 20739 H Humax 20739 P Philips 20739 T Ti Vo 20739 PVR D DirecTV 20739 H Humax 20739 P Philips 20739 T Ti Vo 20739[...]

271 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix BD/DVD group Registrable input source button : DVD 3 3D LAB 30539 A Accurian 30675 AEG 30675 Akai 30675 Alba 30539 Aristona 30539 B Bel Canto Design 31571 Blue Parade 30571 Brandt 30503 C California Audio Labs 30490 Centrum 30675 Clatronic 30675 D D[...]

272 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix DVD-R A Accurian 30675 D Denon 30490 E Emerson 30675 F Funai 30675 G Go Video 30741 GPX 30741 L LG 30741 Loewe 30741 M Magnavox 30675 Medion 30741 P Panasonic 30490, 32523, 32859 Pioneer 30631 S Samsung 30490 Sharp 30675, 32479, 33313 Sony 31633, 31[...]

273 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Audio group Registrable input source button : CD D Denon 42867, 42868 CD-R D Denon 42868[...]

274 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Dimensions Unit : in. (mm) 13 21/64 (338.5) 14 59/64 (379.0) 9 21/64 (236.8) 2 5/32 (54.7) 1 27/32 (47.0) 19/32 (15.0) 5 63/64 (152.0) 6 37/64 (167.0) 17 3/32 (434.0) 13 25/64 (340.0) 2 23/64 (60.0) 1 27/32 (47.0) 1 27/32 (47.0) 47/64 (18.5) 55/64[...]

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