Denon AVR-1908 manual

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    A V SURROUND RECEIVER A VR-1 908 Owner ’ s Manual Manuel de l’Utilisat eur 1.AVR1908E3_ENG_109.indd 1 2007/10/05 16:31:28[...]

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    n SAFETY PRECA UTIONS CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE CO VER (OR BA CK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the pre[...]

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    • Av oid high temperatures. Allow for suf ficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Eviter des températures élevées. T enir compte d’une dispersion de c haleur suf fisante lors de l’installation sur une étagère. • Handle the power cord carefully . Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Manipuler le cordon d’aliment[...]

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    ENGLISH  Accessor ies ······················································································ 2 Cautions on Handling ································································?[...]

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    ENGLISH Chec k that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Owner’ s manual ...................................................................... 1 w Get ting St arted ........................................................................ 1 e War rant y (for North America model only) ................................ 1 r Ser vice s[...]

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    ENGLISH In addition to the AVR-1 908, the included main remote control unit (RC-1 077) can also be used to operate the equipment listed below . q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By set ting the preset memor y ( v page 48 ~ 50) q Lif t the clasp and remove the rear lid. e Put the rear co ver bac k on. (RC-1 077) (RC-1 085) [...]

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    ENGLISH F or buttons not e xplained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). w e r y o t Q4 W3 W2 W4 W1 W0 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q5 q Q0 Q1 Q2 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 E2 E3 E4 E0 E1 u i Q3 q P ower oper ation butt on (ON/ST ANDB Y) ··········································· (41) w P ower indicat or ········?[...]

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    ENGLISH i Q0 Q2 o Q1 Q3 Q4 Q5 u q r t y w e q Digital audio connectors (OPTICAL / COAXIAL) ·························· (1 2, 13) w Analog audio connectors (A UDIO) ············ (1 2) e EXT . IN connect ors ····································· (1 5) r REMO TE CONTROL jacks ·[...]

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    ENGLISH Remote Contr ol Unit  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting q y u i o w e r t Q0 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q1 q Indicator ······················································ (48) w Po wer butt ons ················[...]

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    ENGLISH A udio cables Video cables Coaxial digital connections (Orange) Coaxial digit al (75 Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog connections (ster eo) (White) (Red) R L R L Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connections (monaural, for subwoof er) (Blac k) Pin-plug cable Speak er connections Speaker cables Component vi[...]

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    ENGLISH • This function automatically conv erts various formats of video signals input to the A VR-1908 into the format used to output the video signals from the A VR-1 908 to a monitor . • The A VR-1908’ s video input/output circuitry is compatible with the following f our types of video signals: Digital video signals: HDMI Analog video sign[...]

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    ENGLISH Speak er Connections w q w q w q w q w q w q */ w q w q w q (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) The illustration below sho ws a basic example of inst allation of the amplifi er combined with 8 speakers and a monitor . Speak er Installation Subwoof er Center speak er Sur round speak ers Fr ont speakers Place the front speakers to the sides of t[...]

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    ENGLISH Connecting the Speak er Cables Carefully c hec k the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and – (blac k) polarities on the speakers being connected to the A VR-1908, and be sure to interconnect the c hannels and polarities correctly . 1  Peel off about 0.03 ft/10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the speaker cable, then either twi[...]

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    ENGLISH  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. 065 )%.* */ )%.* Compatible audio for mat Details Discs (examples) 2-c hannel linear PCM 2c h 32-1 92 kHz 1 6/20/24 bits CD , DVD-Video, D VD-[...]

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    ENGLISH  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting • Connect the cables to be used ( v page 8 “Video Con version F unction ”). • W ith HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transf erred with a single cable. • T o output the audio signals to the monitor with H[...]

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    "6%*0 "6%*0 015*$"- 065 3 - 065 R L R L CD Play er Connect the cables to be used. CD play er When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the set tings at menu “Input Setup” – “ Assign ” – “Digital In ” ( v page 33). iP od ® "4%3 R L R L iP od • W ith the default set tings, the iP o[...]

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     ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting Carefully chec k the lef t (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly . Connecting the Recor ding Components 47*%&0 065 3 - 3 - 065 065 */ "6%*0 7*%&0 */ "6%*0 7*[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH 065 "6%*0 7*%&0 7*%&0 "6%*0 3 - 065 R L R L Video Camera / Game Console Video camera / Game console Carefully chec k the lef t (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect corre[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting XM NO TE Keep the po wer cord unplugged until the XM Mini-T uner and Home Doc k connection have been completed. XM connector • The A VR-1908 is an XM R eady ® receiv er . Y ou can receive XM ® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini[...]

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    ENGLISH Multi-zone ZONE2 out Connections If another pre-main (integrated) amplifi er is connected, the ZONE2 out connectors can be used to pla y a dif ferent program source in ZONE2 at the same time ( v page 52 ~ 55). R L R L "69 065 "6%*0 3 - */ "6%*0 Pre-main amplier (ZONE2) Input Output Infrared retransmit ter Infrared sens[...]

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    1  Press MENU . The menu is displa yed. b T o operate from the main remote control unit, be sure to set the [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “ AUDIO ” . 2  Press ui to select the item you want to set, then press ENTER . 3  Press ui again to select the item you want to set, then press ENTER . 4  T o change the setting: Press ui to select the ite[...]

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    ENGLISH  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshooting Examples of On-scr een Display and F r ont Displa y MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information G On-screen display H G F ront display H Auto Setup Start• Meter•–Feet 1-1.Start Menu Step1:Speaker D[...]

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    ENGLISH 0 Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshooting Menu Map MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information A uto Set up ( v page 21 ~ 23) n Star t Menu • Step 1: Speak er Detection • Step 2: Measur ement • Step 3: Calculation • Step 4: Chec k • Step[...]

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    ENGLISH  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshooting • Audysse y MultEQ ® automatically measures the acoustical problems in the listening environment to create the best audio experience for your home theater . • It optimizes a large listening area where one or more listeners are [...]

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    ENGLISH A uto Set up Optimize set tings for speakers in use. F Menu scr een F 1-1.Start Menu Step1:Speaker Detection at ear height at Front Sp. A Amp Assign Start Cancel Please place microphone main listening position. A u d y s s e y MultEQ  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshootin[...]

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    ENGLISH Er ror Messag es If the auto setup procedure could not be completed due to speak er inst allation, the measuring environment, etc., an error message is display ed. If this happens, c hec k the relevant items, be sure to take the necessar y measures, then perform the auto setup procedure o ver again. NO TE Be sure to t urn the power of f bef[...]

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    ENGLISH Make detail set tings for various parameters. Speak er Setup Use this procedure to set the speakers manually or if you wish to c hange the set tings made with the auto setup procedure . F Menu scr een F MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Manual S etup a Speak er Configuration Select speaker configurat[...]

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    ENGLISH T est T one Select test tone playbac k method. [Selectable items] Auto : A utomatically switc h speaker from which test tone is output. Manual : Manually switc h speaker from whic h test tone is output. f Channel Level Adjust c hannel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers. • When the menu “Speaker Configuration ” – “Sur[...]

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    ENGLISH A udio Setup Make set tings for audio playbac k. F Menu scr een F 2.Manual Setup 2.HDMI Setup 1.Speaker Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 3.Audio Setup 2.2ch Direct/Stereo 3.Dolby Digital Setup 4.Auto Surround Mode 5.Manual EQ 1.EXT.IN SW Level 2-3.Audio Setup s 2ch Dir ect/Ster eo Make speak er settings f or 2-channel mode pla yback. Sett[...]

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    ENGLISH d Dolby Digital Set up Set dynamic range for downmix playbac k of Dolby Digital sources. • Set this to “ ON” if the sound from the front speakers seems distorted. • When not using the center speaker or surround speakers, the playbac k sound is down-mixed and output from the front speakers. [Selectable items] ON : Compression is used[...]

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    ENGLISH Zone2 Setup Make set tings for audio playbac k in a ZONE2 system. F Menu scr een F 2.Manual Setup 2.HDMI Setup 1.Speaker Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 3.Audio Setup a Lch Lev el Adjust the lef t channel output le vel. 2-4.Zone2 Setup Level Lch : 0 d B Rch : 0 d B Vol.Limit : OFF Power On Lev.: Last Mute Lev. : Full  Getting Star [...]

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    ENGLISH s V olume Control Set the main zone v olume setting. V olume Limit Make a set ting for maximum volume. [Selectable items] OFF : Do not set a maximum v olume. –20dB : Set the maximum v olume to –20 dB. –10dB : Set the maximum v olume to –1 0 dB. 0dB : Set the maximum v olume to 0 dB. P ow er On Level This sets the v olume set when th[...]

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    ENGLISH g Quick Select Name Change the Quic k Select name. Up to 1 5 c haracters can be input. [Input char acters] A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 ! # % & ’ ( ) * + , - . / : ; = ” ? @ [ ] (space) h Remote ID Set up Set remote control ID . [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4 j Display Adjust displa y brightness of the receiver . Operating from the main unit and[...]

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    ENGLISH Input S etup Use this procedure to select the input source and mak e the set tings related to playing input sources.  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshooting n TUNER (AM/FM) This menu is f or “TUNER” . F Menu scr een F 2.Preset Skip 3.Preset Name 4.Input Mode 5.Rename [...]

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    ENGLISH Input Mode Set the input mode for this source. The select able input modes depend on the input source and “ Assign ” setting ( v page 32, 33). [Input source] TUNER [Selectable items] Analog : Pla y only signals from analog input. EXT . IN : Play only signals from EXT . IN input. [Input source] XM [Selectable items] AUTO : A utomatically[...]

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    ENGLISH Digital In Select digital input connector to assign to this source. [Input source] CD AUX CDR DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR V .AUX [Selectable items] COAX1 : Assign CO AXIAL 1 input connector . COAX2 : Assign CO AXIAL 2 input connector . OPT1 : Assign OPTICAL 1 input connector . OPT2 : Assign OPTICAL 2 input connector . None : No digital input connect[...]

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    ENGLISH Antenna Aiming Adjust the XM radio reception sensitivity . Satellit e Indicate satellite signal strength. T er restr ial Indicate terrestrial signal strength. [Input source] XM DTS NEO:6 : The signals are decoded in DTS NEO:6 for playbac k. Cinema : This mode is suited for mo vie sources. Music : This mode is suited for music sources. neura[...]

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    ENGLISH • T o select these surround modes using the but tons, press the SIMU but ton on the main remote control unit. The mode switc hes each time the but ton is pressed. • Depending on the program source being play ed, it may not be possible to achie ve a satisfactor y surround eff ect. In this case, tr y other modes to ac hieve a sound fi el[...]

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    ENGLISH F Menu scr een F 2.Tone Control 3.Room EQ 4.RESTORER 5.Night Mode 6.Audio Delay 1.Surround Parameter 4.Parameter P arameter a Sur round P aramet er Adjust surround sound parameters. The adjustable parameters dif fer for the dif ferent sur round modes ( v page 59, 60). MODE Select the mode according to the playbac k source. n In the PL g x o[...]

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    ENGLISH ROOM SIZE Determine size of acoustic en vironment. [Selectable items] small : Simulate acoustics of a small room. med. s medium med. l large : Simulate acoustics of a large room. NO TE “RO OM SIZE” does not indicate the siz e of the room in whic h sources are play ed. Some Dolb y Digital EX sources do not include EX flags. If the pla y[...]

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    ENGLISH s T one Control Adjust the tonal quality of the sound. T one Def eat T urn tone adjustments of f . [Selectable items] ON : Pla ybac k without tone adjustment. OFF : Allo w tone adjustment (treble, bass). The tone cannot be adjusted when in the DIRECT mode. Bass Adjust lo w frequency range (bass). [V ar iable range] –6dB ~ +6dB T reble Adj[...]

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    ENGLISH g Night Mode Optimized set ting for late-night listening. Operating fr om the main remot e control unit Press the NIGHT but ton. OFF LO W MID HIGH [Selectable items] OFF : T urn night mode off . LOW : L ow set ting. MID : Middle set ting. HIGH : High set ting. h A udio Delay Compensate for mismatc hed timing bet ween video and audio. This c[...]

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    ENGLISH HDMI Inf or mation Shows inf ormation about HDMI input signals and monitor . F Menu scr een F 2.Audio Input Signal 3.HDMI Information 4.Auto Surround Mode 5.Quick Select 6.Preset Station 1.Status 5.Information a HDMI Signal Infor mation The HDMI input signal inf ormation is displayed. [Items t o be check ed] Resolution Color Space Pixel Dep[...]

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    ENGLISH Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “A UDIO” then press [SOURCE SELECT] . The desired input source can be selected directly . <ON/ST ANDBY> <POWER> <SPEAKER> PRESET CHANNEL TUNING <SOURCE> SOURCE SELECT SHIFT BAND MASTER VOLUME <PHONES> Pla ybac k About the butt on names in these explanations < > : But tons on t[...]

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    ENGLISH Pr esetting Radio Stations (Pr eset Memory) Y our fav orite broadcast st ations can be preset so that y ou can tune them in easily . Up to 56 st ations can be preset. 1  T une in the br oadcast station you want to preset. 2  Press [MEMOR Y] . 3  Press SHIFT to select the block (A to G) in which the station is to be preset. 4  Pr[...]

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    ENGLISH NO TE: T he XM Radio ID does not use the let ters “I” , “ O ” , “S” or “F” . Activ ate your XM Satellite Radio ser vice in the U .S. online at ht tp://activate.xmradio.com or call 1 -800-XM-RADIO (1 -80 0-967 -2346). Activ ate your XM Satellite Radio ser vice in Canada online at ht tps://activate.xmradio.ca or call 1 -877 -G[...]

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    ENGLISH 1  Make the necessary pr eparations. q Set the iP od in the DENON Control Dock f or iP od. ( v See the Control Doc k for iP od’ s operating instructions.) w Assign the Control Doc k for iP od’ s input. MENU : ”Input Setup” – “Assign” – ”iPod dock” ( v page 33) 2  Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or pr ess [iPod] t[...]

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    ENGLISH Listening t o Music 1  Use [ ui ] to select the menu, then press [ENTER] or [ p ] to select the music fi le to be played. 2  Press [ENTER] or [ p ] . Playbac k st arts. Stopping pla yback tempor arily During playbac k, press [ENTER] or [ 1 ] . Press again to resume pla yback. F ast-forwar ding or fast-r eversing During playbac k, eit[...]

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    ENGLISH  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshooting • T o cancel, press <ZONE2 / REC SELECT> , then turn <SOURCE SELECT> until “ZONE2 SOURCE” is displa yed. • Make a test recording before starting the actual recording. • Sources selected with the REC OU T mode a[...]

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    ENGLISH <SPEAKER A> <SPEAKER B> <QUICK SELECT> <POWER> About the butt on names in these explanations < > : But tons on the main unit [ ] : But tons on the remote control unit Button name only: But tons on the main unit and remote control unit  Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH R e mo te C o n t r o l U n i t O p er a t i o n s Depending on the model and year of manuf acture of y our equipment, some but tons may not operate. [MODE SELECTOR 1] [MODE SELECTOR 2] 1  Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “A UDIO”. 2  Set [MODE SE[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Functions of But tons b y Component Device operated CD Player iPod CD Recorder MD Recorder T ape Deck DVD Player Video disc player Video Deck Satellite Receiver Cable TV TV (Monitor) MODE SELECTOR 1 AUDIO VIDEO MODE SELECTOR 2 CD iPod/ NETWORK T APE[...]

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    0 Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Device operated CD Player iPod CD Recorder MD Recorder T ape Deck DVD Player Video disc player Video Deck Satellite Receiver Cable TV TV (Monitor) MODE SELECTOR 1 AUDIO VIDEO MODE SELECTOR 2 CD iPod/ NETWORK T APE / CD-R / MD DVD / VDP VCR SA T / CABL[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH [MODE SELECTOR 1] [MODE SELECTOR 2] [ 1 ], [ 2 ], [ 3 ], [ 0 ], [ 6 ], [ 7 ], [ 8 ], [ 9 ] Sub Remote Control Unit The sub remote control unit (RC-1 085) included with the A VR-1 908 can be used as the ex clusive multi-zone remote control unit. b Th[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-z one Connections and Operations The A VR-1 908 is compatible with the following types of playbac k: • Multi-zone playback (ZONE2) • Bi-amp playback (fr ont speak ers) NO TE • For bi-amp playbac k, use speakers compatibl[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH SBL SBR FL SW C FR SL SR Main zone 7 .1ch Set ting 2 : F 7 .1 -channel playbac k n Amp Assign mode setting and speak ers connected to the v arious speaker ter minals Set ting 3 : W ith this set ting it is possible to switc h between the follo wi[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH $ '- 48 '3 4- 43 4# 3 4# - y Main zone (7 .1 -channel system) Monitor ZONE2 D VD play er Input Remote control unit ZONE2 audio output A VR-1908 Pre-main amplifi er : Multi-zone audio cable Connectors for audio output Audio signals ZON[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-z one Oper ations T ur ning the P ow er On and Off G Operation on the main unit H Press <ZONE2 ON/OFF> . When the power t urns on, the multi-zone indicator ( ) lights on the display . G Operation on the r emote contr ol unit H q Set [...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Sur round bac k speak ers Sound positioning directly to the rear can be ac hieved easily by adding a surround bac k speaker to a 5.1 -c hannel system. In addition, the acoustic image extending bet ween the sides and the rear is narrowed, thus grea[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH G 2 H When not using surr ound back speak ers Subwoof er Surround speakers Monitor Center speaker F ront speakers 60° 1 20° 2 to 3 f eet / 60 to 90 cm F ront speaker Surround speaker G As seen from abo ve H G As seen from the side H Dolby Digita[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Neural Surround™, a breakthrough in audio tec hnology , will bring the ex citement of surround music to more of America’ s listening audience. It pro vides the ric h env elopment and discrete image detail of surround sound in a format 1 00 % c[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Surround mode Signals and adjustabilit y in the dif ferent modes Channel output Parameter (def ault values are shown in parentheses) F ront L/R Center Surround L/R Surround Bac k L/R Subwoof er D . COMP z 1 LFE z 2 AFDM z 1 SB CH OU T CINEMA EQ. M[...]

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    0 Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Surround mode Signals and adjustabilit y in the dif ferent modes Parameter (def ault values are shown in parentheses) PRO LO GIC g / g x MUSIC mode only NEO:6 MUSIC mode only EXT . IN only T one Control Night Mode R oom EQ REST ORER P ANORAMA DIMENS[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH But ton Note Input signals ANALOG LINEAR PCM DTS DOLB Y DIGIT AL D VD-A UDIO Surround mode DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1c h) DTS 96/24 DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With Flag) DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With no Flag) DOLB Y DIGIT AL (5.[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH But ton Note Input signals ANALOG LINEAR PCM DTS DOLB Y DIGIT AL D VD-A UDIO Surround mode DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1c h) DTS 96/24 DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With Flag) DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With no Flag) DOLB Y DIGIT AL (5.[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Relationship Betw een Video Signals and Monitor Output Video conv ert Input signals MONIT OR OUT HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO ON A A A A A A A A A A A S A VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO A A S A A S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO A A S S A S[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Video conv ert S-VIDEO MONIT OR OUT Input signals MONIT OR OUT HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO OFF — A A A A A A A A — A A A S A A A VIDEO — A A S A A A S-VIDEO A Used A A S S A A S-VIDEO VIDEO z 2 Not used A A S S [...]

  • Page 68

     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation ENGLISH If a problem should ar ise, first c heck the follo wing: 1 . Are the connections cor rect? 2. Is the set being operated as descr ibed in the owner ’ s manual? 3. Are the other components operating pr operly? If this unit does not operate properly [...]

  • Page 69

     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation ENGLISH Sympt om Cause Counter measure P age No sound is produced from center speaker . • Y ou are pla ying a monaural source (TV , AM radio broadcast, etc.) in the ST AND ARD mode. • The mode is set to something other than “ST AND ARD” . 34 No sound[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation ENGLISH Sympt om Cause Counter measure P age iP od cannot be play ed. • The input source assigned to “iP od doc k” is not selected. • Cable is not properly connected. • Control Doc k for iP od’ s A C adapter is not connected to pow er outlet. •[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T r oubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications n Audio section • Pow er amplifier Rated output: F ront (A, B): 90 W + 90 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.08 % T .H.D.) 1 20 W + 120 W (6 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T .H.D.) Center: 90 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 [...]

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    PRESET CODE  DVD Player A Aiwa 009 D Denon 014, [111] z H Hitachi 010 J JVC 006, 011 K Konka 012, 013 M Magnavox 005 Mitsubishi 004 P Panasonic 014 Philips 005, 015, 016, 017 Pioneer 003, 008 S Sanyo 018 Sony 002, 019, 020 T T oshiba 001, 021, 022 Z Zenith 023 VDP D Denon 028, 029, 112 M Magnavox 026 Mitsubishi 028 P Panasonic 029, 030 Philips 0[...]

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    PRESET CODE  MGA 001, 039, 048, 056, 057, 058, 065, 081, 083 Midland 125 Minutz 066 Mitsubishi 001, 016, 039, 048, 056, 057, 058, 065, 081, 082, 083, 105 Montgomery Ward 011, 020, 144, 145, 146 Motorola 121, 147 MTC 031, 034, 039, 048, 095 N NAD 008, 075, 076, 128 National 002, 036, 061, 147 National Quenties 002 NEC 031, 038, 039, 048, 057, 084[...]

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    Denon Brand Company , D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in China 00D 51 1 4630 1 09 www .denon.com 3.AVR1908E3_PRESET_109.indd 3 2007/10/05 16:37:58[...]