Simple version v Versión sencilla 3 Basic version v Version simplifiée Version basique Versión básica 12 AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-1911 Advanced version v Version avancée Versión avanzada 31 Owner’s Manual Manuel de l’Utilisateur Manual del usuario Information v v Book 1 English Book 2 Deutsch Italiano Français Español Nederlands Svenska 66 “Part names and functions” (vpage 67) Informations “Nomenclature et fonctions“ (vpage 67) Información “Nombres y funciones de las piezas“ (vpágina 6
ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH n NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTE SULL’USO / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA ANGÅENDE ANVÄNDNINGEN WARNINGS WARNHINWEISE AVERTISSEMENTS AVVERTENZE ADVERTENCIAS WAARSCHUWINGEN VARNINGAR • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug when unplugging the cord.
ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA • DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 and EN61000-3-3. Following the provisions of Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, the EC regulation 1275/2008 and its frame work Directive 2009/125/EC for Energy-related Products (ErP).
ENGLISH Simple version Getting started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read these owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference.
ENGLISH Features Fully Discrete, identical quality and power for all 7 channels (125 W x 7ch) The unit is equipped with a power amplifier that plays back highfidelity sound in surround mode with equal quality and power for all channels, true to the original sound. The power amplifier circuit adopts a discrete-circuit configuration that achieves high-quality surround sound play back. Supports HDMI 1.4 with 3D, ARC, Deep Color, x.v.
ENGLISH Simple version Simple version (Simple setup guide) Simple version Here, we explain the entire setup procedure, from unboxing the unit to using it in a home theater. The “Simple version” describes the installation, connection and setup methods for 5.1-channel speakers. See page 32 for the installation, connection and setup methods for speakers other than 5.1-channel speakers. nnBefore connecting the unit, turn off the power to all devices.
ENGLISH 1 Install 1 2 3 4 5 This unit can perform 2.0/2.1 to 7.1-channel surround playback. Here, we explain setup using the example of 5.1-channel speaker playback. FL FR SW Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and – (black) polarities on the speakers being connected to the this unit, and be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly.
ENGLISH Blu-ray Disc player and TV TV Basic version Use only an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) cable that bears the HDMI logo (a certified HDMI product). Using a cable without the HDMI logo (an uncertified HDMI product) may result in abnormal playback. When outputting Deep Color or 1080p, etc., we recommend you use a “High Speed HDMI cable” or a “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet” for enhanced high-quality playback.
ENGLISH 3 Turn on power 1 Turn on the TV and subwoofer power. Power on the TV input to the input of 2 Change this unit. POWER ON to turn on power 3 Press to the unit. The power indicator flashes green and the power turns on. Power on 1 2 3 4 5 4 Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) 2 3 4 5 The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. This is called “Audyssey Auto Setup”.
ENGLISH Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) GExample qH GExample wH FL SW C FL SW C FR ( : Measuring positions) Mount the setup microphone on a tripod or stand and place it in the main listening position. When placing the setup microphone, adjust the height of the sound receptor to the level of the listener’s ear. Sound receptor 3 Set up the remote control unit nn Set up the zone mode Press ZONE SELECT to switch the zone mode to “MAIN”. The “MAIN” indicator lights.
ENGLISH Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) Preparation 4 Connect the setup microphone to the SETUP MIC jack of this unit. Step 1 Speaker Detection 3-1.Audyssey Auto Setup MultEQ Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Amp Assign: Normal Start Cancel [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back Here, we explain setup using the example of 5.1-channel speaker playback. For settings other than 5.1-channel surround, select “Amp Assign” and perform steps 3 to 4 of “Set up speakers” (vpage 35).
ENGLISH Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) Calculating Step 4 Step 5 Check Simple version Step 3 Finish Store Unplug the setup microphone from Use ui to select the item you want Use ui to select “Store” and then the screen, use ui 10 On 11 13 14 the unit’s SETUP MIC jack. to check, and then press ENTER . press ENTER . to select “Calculate”, and then press ENTER. 15 Set Dynamic Volume™. Step 2 MultEQ Please check the results of the measured item.
ENGLISH Error messages Parameter Check An error message is displayed if Audyssey® Auto Setup could not be completed due to speaker placement, the measurement environment, etc. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform Audyssey Auto Setup over again. This function enables you to check the measurement results and equalizer characteristics after Audyssey Auto Setup. NOTE Be sure to turn off the power before checking speaker connections.
ENGLISH Make the necessary settings on the player (language setting, subtitles setting, etc.) beforehand. 3 Adjust the sound volume. 2 3 4 5 When power is switched to standby Press POWER OFF. GPower indicator status in standby modeH • Normal standby : Off • When “HDMI Control” is set to “ON” : Red Basic version 1 the component connected to 2 Play this unit. Press BD to switch an input source for a player used for playback.
ENGLISH Basic version Basic version Here, we explain the connections and basic operation methods for this unit. F Connections F Playback (Basic operation) F Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) nnRefer to the pages indicated below for information on connecting and playing back the various media and external devices.
ENGLISH Simple version Connections Important information • Make connections as follows before using this unit. Select an appropriate connection type according to the components to be connected. • You may need to make some settings on this unit depending on the connection method. Refer to each description for more information. • Select the cables (sold separately) according to the components being connected.
ENGLISH Important information How the on-screen display appears in accordance with the video input signal The way the on-screen display of the menus, status, etc., is displayed differs according to the type of video signal input to this unit. nnWhen video signals are input from the HDMI or component video connector • Menu: Switches to a screen with a black background and the menu is superimposedz. • Status display: Not displayed.
ENGLISH Connecting an HDMI-compatible device NOTE To enable the ARC function,set “HDMI Control” to “ON” (vpage 57). About Content Type NOTE NOTE The audio signal from the HDMI output connector (sampling frequency, number of channels, etc.) may be limited by the HDMI audio specifications of the connected device regarding permissible inputs. To enable the Content type, set “Video Mode” to “Auto” (vpage 47).
ENGLISH Connecting a TV • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For video connections, see “Converting input video signals for output (Video conversion function)” (vpage 13). • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 14). To listen to TV audio through this device, use the optical digital connection. NOTE This connection is not required when a TV compatible with the ARC function (Audio Return Channel (HDMI 1.
ENGLISH Cables used for connections Video cable (Yellow) Audio cable (sold separately) (Green) Audio cable (Blue) Coaxial digital cable (White) L L (Red) R R (Red) Digital camcorder Audio cables (sold separately) Audio cable (Yellow) Basic version Component video cable Cables used for connections Video cable (sold separately) Video cable (sold separately) Video cable Connecting a digital camcorder • You can enjoy video and audio from a digital camcorder.
ENGLISH Connecting a control dock for iPod • Connect a control dock for iPod to the unit to enjoy video and music stored on an iPod. • For a control dock for iPod, use ASD-1R, ASD-11R, ASD-3N, ASD-3W, ASD-51N and ASD-51W made by DENON (sold separately). • For instructions on the control dock for iPod settings, refer to the control dock for iPod’s operating instructions.
ENGLISH Connecting an antenna • Connect the FM antenna or AM loop antenna supplied with the unit to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts. • After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal (vpage 24 “Listening to FM/AM broadcasts”), fix the antenna with tape in a position where the noise level becomes minimal.
ENGLISH Playback (Basic operation) nnUsing the “Source Select” menu nn Selecting the input source (vpage 20) nn Adjusting the master volume (vpage 20) nn Turning off the sound temporarily (vpage 20) nn Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player (vpage 21) nn Playing a CD player (vpage 21) nn Playing an iPod® (vpage 21) nn Tuning in radio stations (vpage 24) nn Playing a USB memory device (vpage 27) Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) (vpage 28) Adjusting the master volume q Press SOURCE SELECT.
ENGLISH The following describes the procedure for playing Blu-ray Disc player/ DVD player. 1 Prepare for playback. q Turn on the power of the TV, 2 BD or DVD to switch an 3 Press input source for a player used for Press POWER ON to turn on power to the unit. playback. 4 Play the component connected to this unit. Make the necessary settings on the player (language setting, subtitles setting, etc.) beforehand. The following describes the procedure for playing CD player. 1 Prepare for playback.
ENGLISH Playing an iPod® nniPod operation Operation buttons MENU uio p ENTER Function Amp menu Cursor operation Enter setting SEARCH (Press and release) Page search modez1 SEARCH (Press and hold) Browse / Remote mode switching RETURN Return 6 7 (Press and hold) Manual search (fast-reverse/fast-forward) 1 8 9 3 2 RESTORER MEMORY TV POWER TV INPUT Playback / Pause Auto search (cue) Pause Stop RESTORER Store memoryz2 TV power on/standby (Default : SONY) Switch TV input (Default : SONY) • Repeat pl
ENGLISH Playing an iPod® • There are two modes for displaying the contents recorded on the iPod. Browse mode Display iPod information on the TV screen. • English letters, numbers and certain symbols are displayed. Incompatible characters are displayed as “.” (period). Display iPod information on the iPod screen. • “Remote iPod” is displayed on the display of this unit. • The Remote mode is not supported on fifth generation iPod or first generation iPod nano.
ENGLISH Tuning in radio stations Listening to FM/AM broadcasts TUNER to switch the input 1 Press source to “TUNER”. BAND to select “FM” or 2 Press “AM”. FM When listening to an FM broadcast. AM When listening to an AM broadcast. in the desired broadcast 3 Tune station. q To tune in automatically (Auto tuning) Press MODE to light the “AUTO” indicator on the display, then use TUNING d or TUNING f to select the station you want to hear.
ENGLISH Tuning in radio stations PTY (Program Type) RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which allows a station to send additional information along with the regular radio program signal. PTY identifies the type of RDS program. The program types and their displays are as follows: NOTE nnRDS search Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide the RDS service. RDS-RDS Station CH A1 FM105.50MHz PS Name [CH+-]:Search [SRCH]:PTY 3 Press CH + or CH –.
ENGLISH Tuning in radio stations TP (Traffic Program) RT (Radio Text) TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements. This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in your area before leaving home. RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the display. “RT” appears on the display when radio text data is received. nnTP search Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting traffic programs (TP stations).
ENGLISH Playing files stored on USB memory devices Playing back music files recorded on a USB memory device. Important information nnUSB memory devices GCompatible formatsH USB memory devices z1 WMA (Windows Media Audio) Pz2 MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) P MPEG-4 AAC Pz3 “Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB Port”). Press NET/USB to switch the 2 input source to “USB/iPod”. Press ui to select the search 3 item or folder, then press ENTER NOTE or p.
ENGLISH Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) This unit can play input audio signals in multi-channel surround mode or in stereo mode. Select a listening mode suitable for the playback contents (cinema, music, etc.) or according to your liking.
ENGLISH Standard playback This mode is suited for movie sources. Music This mode is suited for music sources. More sound is sent to the front speakers than in “Cinema” mode. Game This mode is suited for games. Pro Logic Height This mode is suitable for playback of 2-channel sources recorded with Dolby Pro Logic. Input signal DOLBY DIGITAL (other than 2ch) / DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY DIGITAL Plus z This mode is for the surround decoder “Dolby PLgz”.
ENGLISH DENON original surround playback the source (vpage 21 – 1 Playing 27). Press SIMULATION to select the 2 surround mode. • Each time SIMULATION is pressed, the surround mode is switched. MULTI CH STEREO This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers. Stereo playback This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted. • Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.
ENGLISH Simple version Advanced version Advanced version Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit. Basic version F Speaker installation/connection (Other than 5.
ENGLISH Speaker installation/connection (Other than 5.1-channel) Here we describe the installation, connection and setup methods for speakers other than 5.1-channel speakers. For the installation, connection and setup methods for 5.1-channel speakers, see “Simple version (Simple setup guide)” (vpage 3). When 7.1ch (Front height speaker) installed Procedure for speaker settings Install FHL When 6.
ENGLISH 7.1-channel/6.1-channel (Surround back speaker) connection For 7.1-channel (Surround back speaker) playback, set “Amp Assign” in “Set up speakers” (vpage 35) to “Normal”. • For the method of connecting 5.1-channel speakers, see page 4. • For the method of connecting the TV, see page 5. 7.1-channel (Front height speaker) connection For 7.1-channel (Front height speaker) playback, set “Amp Assign” in “Set up speakers” (vpage 35) to “Front Height”.
ENGLISH Connect Front A/B connection 2.1-channel/2-channel connection The second set of front speakers can be connected to the SURR. BACK/AMP ASSIGN terminals. In this case, set “Amp Assign” of “Set up speakers” (vpage 35) to “Front B”. Bi-amp connection A bi-amp connection is to connect separate amplifiers to the tweeter terminals and woofer terminals of speakers compatible with the bi-amp function.
ENGLISH Set up speakers around items indicate the settings. Simple version Here we describe how to set up speakers other than 5.1-channel speakers. For the method of setting up 5.1-channel speakers, see “Simple version”, “Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup)” (vpage 6). First install and connect the speakers to this unit. 1 Set up the remote control unit 2 Connect the setup microphone. to page 8 o p to select the configuration 4 Use 6 Proceed “ Preparation ” step 5. of the connected speakers.
ENGLISH Playback (Advanced operation) Playback (Basic operation) (vpage 20) Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) (vpage 28) nn HDMI control function (vpage 36) nn Sleep timer function (vpage 37) nn Adjusting the volume of the speakers (vpage 37) nn Quick select function (vpage 38) nn Various memory functions (vpage 38) Convenient functions HDMI control function When you make an HDMI connection with a TV or player compatible with this unit and HDMI control functions, you can perform the following ope
ENGLISH Convenient functions Adjusting the volume of the speakers The power automatically goes into standby once the set time has elapsed. This is convenient for playing sources while going to sleep. You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback sources or to your taste, as described below. Press SLEEP and display the time you want to set. Press ZONE SELECT to switch the 1 zone mode to “MAIN”. The “SLEEP” indicator on the display lights. The “MAIN” indicator lights.
ENGLISH Convenient functions Quick select function All of the settings in step 1 can be memorized together. By memorizing frequently used settings, you can quickly access and enjoy a playback environment that is consistently the same. nnSaving the settings 1 Set the items below to the settings you want to save.
ENGLISH • You can operate this unit so as to enjoy audio in a different room (ZONE2) other than the MAIN ZONE (room where the unit is located). • You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. You can also play back separate sources in the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. ZONE2 playback by speaker output The ZONE2 audio signals are output from this unit’s SURR. BACK/ AMP ASSIGN speaker terminals using the amplifier assignment function.
ENGLISH Quick select function It is also possible to save three settings for ZONE2. nnSaving the settings the items below to the settings 1 Set you want to save. q Input source (vpage 39) w Volume (vpage 39) Switch ZONE SELECT to 2 “ZONE2”. The remote control unit switches to the operating mode for ZONE2. and hold the desired QUICK SELECT button until 3 Press “Memory” appears on the display. The current settings will be memorized.
ENGLISH 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. 1.Audio Adjust 2.Information 3.Auto Setup 4.Manual Setup 5.Input Setup 1. Audio Adjust 1.Audio Adjust 1.Surround Parameter 2.Tone 3.Audyssey Settings 4.Manual EQ 5.RESTORER 6.Audio Delay [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back 2. Information 2.Information 1.Status 2.Audio Input Signal 3.HDMI Information 4.Auto Surround Mode 5.Quick Select 6.
ENGLISH Examples of on-screen display and front display Below we describe typical examples of displays on the TV screen and on the set’s display window. On-screen Display Top menu display Front Display Description MENU q Adjust w 1.Audio 2.Information e 3.Auto Setup 4.Manual Setup 5.Input Setup Audio Adjust w e q The menu items are displayed here. w The selected line is displayed here. The currently selected item is displayed on the display. Use ui to move to the item you want to set.
ENGLISH Method for inputting characters Method Using the keyboard screen • Operating with the remote control unit. • Select a character on the TV screen to input characters. nnDisplay of a normal input screen 5-4.Rename DVD Default e [SFT]:a/A [ENT]:OK : DVD q w [SRCH]:KeyBD [RTN]:Cancel DVD w Press twice. “V” changes to “E”. DED desired character is displayed. • The types of characters that can be input are as shown below. 1-.
ENGLISH Inputting characters Keyboard screen 1 2 Press SEARCH while a normal screen is displayed. a character to be changed. 3 Select q Press uio p to select “[ ]” or “[ ]”. Display the screen for inputting characters. (vpage 41 “Menu map”) nnDisplay of a keyboard input screen q w e r t y q w e r t y u i o 5-4.Rename [DVD A keyboard screen is displayed. ] ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST UVWXYZ’()*+-.
ENGLISH Input Setup Auto Preset (vpage 45) Preset Skip (vpage 45) 5-1.Auto Preset Auto Tuning Preset Station Memory Storing Preset Memory Start Input Assign (vpage 46) Video (vpage 47) 5-1.Input Assign Default HDMI Digi Comp BD DVD TV SAT/CBL GAME V.AUX 1 2 3 4 O1 C1 A ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON 1 Input Mode (vpage 48) 5-2.Video 5-3.Input Mode Video Select: Video Mode : i/p Scaler : Resolution A: Resolution H: Progre.
ENGLISH Input Setup Preset Name Setting items Assign a name to a preset memory. Setting items A1 – G8 Select the preset channel. Setting details • Up to eight characters can be input. • For character input, see page 43. TUNER V.AUX Yes : Reset to the defaults. No : Do not reset to the defaults. Input Assign Examples of input assign menu screen displays 5-1.
ENGLISH Input Setup Setting details Component Set this to change the component video input connectors assigned to the input sources. BD DVD V.AUX TV Comp1 (Component video) None : Do not assign a component video input connector to the selected input source. DOCK Default setting Default The “Input Assign” settings are returned to the default settings. BD DVD TV None None None SAT/ CBL GAME V.
ENGLISH Input Setup Input Mode Default settings are underlined. The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input source. Setting items Setting details Input Mode Set the audio input modes for the different input sources. Auto : Automatically detect input signal and perform playback. HDMI : Play only signals from HDMI input. Digital : Play only signals from digital input. Analog : Play only signals from analog input. Decode Mode Set the decode mode for input source.
ENGLISH Surround Parameter The sound being played in the surround mode can be adjusted to your liking. The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set surround mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see “Surround modes and surround parameters” (vpage 72). Menu operation Adjust surround sound parameters. It may not be possible to set this item depending on the input signal. Setting items Mode Set the play modes for the different surround modes.
ENGLISH Audio Adjust Setting items Panorama Assign front L/R signal also to surround channels for wider sound. Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear to adjust playback balance. Center Width Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound. Delay Time Adjust delay time to control sound stage size. Effect Lev. Adjust effect signal level. Room Size Determine size of acoustic environment. Setting details ON : Set. OFF : Do not set. Setting items S.
ENGLISH Audio Adjust Height Gain Control the front height channel volume. Setting details Low : Reduce the front height channel volume. Mid : Front height channel sound is output with standard sound volume. High : Increase the front height channel volume. “Height Gain” is displayed for the following settings. • When “Amp Assign” (vpage 54) is set to “Front Height”. • When the “Speaker Config.” – “Front Height” setting (vpage 55) is set to other than “None”.
ENGLISH Audio Adjust Setting items Dynamic EQ® Solve the problem of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics. Setting details Setting items ON : Use Dynamic EQ. OFF : Do not use Dynamic EQ. • is displayed when set to “ON”. • Buttons on the remote control unit or main unit can be used for operations. GOperations with the remote control unitH Press DYN EQ/VOL. Each time DYN EQ/VOL is pressed, the setting is changed as shown below.
ENGLISH Audio Adjust Default settings are underlined. Use the graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. “Manual EQ” can be set when “MultEQ®” setting (vpage 51) is “Manual”. Setting items Setting details Adjust CH Correct the tone of each speaker. 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.
ENGLISH Speaker Setup Manual Setup Set when changing Audyssey® Auto Setup settings, or when changing the audio, video, display or other settings. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey Auto Setup, it will not be possible to set MultEQ®, Dynamic EQ® and Dynamic Volume™ (vpage 51, 52). • Can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary. Menu operation 1 Press ZONE SELECT to switch the zone mode to “MAIN”.
ENGLISH Manual Setup Speaker Config. (Continued) Setting details Surround : Set the presence and size of the surround speakers. • Large : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back low frequencies. • Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for low frequencies. • None : Select when the surround speakers are not connected. Setting items Bass Setting Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. Even when the “S.
ENGLISH Manual Setup Setting items Setting details Channel Level Test Tone Start : Output test tone. Set the volume of the test • FL / C / FR / SR / SBRz / SBLz / SL / FHL / FHR / SW : Select the tone to be the same when it speaker. is output from each speaker. zz When the “Speaker Config.” – “S.Back” setting (vpage 55) is set to “1sp”, “S.Back” is displayed. • –12.0dB – +12.0dB (0.0dB) : Adjust the volume.
ENGLISH Manual Setup Default settings are underlined. Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Setting items Make settings for audio playback. Setting details ON : Compensated. OFF : Not compensated. Setting items 2ch DIRECT/STEREO Select the method for setting the speakers used in the 2-channel direct and stereo playback modes. Amp : Play back through speakers connected to the receiver. TV : Play back through TV connected to the receiver.
ENGLISH Manual Setup Setting items 2ch DIRECT/STEREO (Continued) Auto Surround Mode Make setting for memorizing surround mode setting for each input signal type. Setting details Distance FL / Distance FR : Select the speaker. • 0.00m – 18.00m (3.60m) / 0.0ft – 60.0ft (12.0ft) : Set the distance to the speaker. Set so that the difference between the front left speaker and front right speaker distances is 6.0 m (20.0 ft) or less. Level FL / Level FR : Select the speaker. • –12.0dB – +12.0dB (0.
ENGLISH Manual Setup Default settings are underlined. On-Screen Display (Continued) Make various other settings. Setting items Volume Control Set the MAIN ZONE (room where the unit is located) volume setting. Setting details Volume Display : Set how volume is displayed. • Relative : Display ---dB (Min), in the range –80.5 dB – 18 dB. • Absolute : Display in the range 0 (Min) – 99.
ENGLISH Manual Setup Setting items Setting details Template : The display name can be changed by selecting “Operation” and “Device Name” from the previously set templates. 1. Use ui to select the name of the Quick Select setting you want to change, then press ENTER. 2. Use ui to select “Template”, then press ENTER. 3. Use ui to select “Operation”, then press ENTER. • Watch / Listen to / Play / For 4. Use uio p to select “Device Name”, then press ENTER.
ENGLISH Items Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. Items Status Show information about current settings. NOTE This item shows information about settings for MAIN ZONE. Select Source / Name / Surround Mode / Input Mode / Decode Mode / Video Select / Video Mode / Content Type / i/p Scaler / Resolution / Progressive Mode / Aspect etc. nn ZONE2 This item shows information about settings for ZONE2.
ENGLISH Operating the connected devices by remote control unit Registering the supplied preset codes in the remote control unit enables you to operate devices made by other manufacturers. Operating AV equipment Press ZONE SELECT to select a 1 zone for operation. The zone mode indicator corresponding to the operating zone lights. • The mode switches each time ZONE SELECT is pressed. MAIN ZONE2 ZONE3 Select for the operations in MAIN ZONE. Select for the operations in ZONE2. Not used.
ENGLISH Registering preset codes The “MAIN” indicator lights. Brand Search Press AMP to set the remote 2 control unit to amplifier operation The menu is displayed on the TV screen. “Remote Preset Codes” and then press ENTER. 4-5.Option Setup [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back • The first character is displayed as 1, A to Z. (Initials for the brand are displayed for each category.) For brand names that start with numbers, select “1”. 7 Pressing ui, select the brand name. Then press ENTER.
ENGLISH Registering preset codes 13 The screen shown below is displayed, and registration of the preset code is completed. Operating components The supplied remote control unit can control a component other than this unit. 1 2 Operate the component. Switch the input source (vpage 20). Remote Preset Codes setup is finished. Press [AMP]button. And Press [Enter]button to return MENU. • For details, refer to the component’s operating instructions. [ENT]:OK • The menu screen is retrieved.
ENGLISH Operating components Function Power onz Power standbyz Switch channels (up/down) Menu Cursor operation Setup Enter setting Return 6 7 Manual search (fast-reverse/fast-forward) 1 8 9 3 2 0 – 9, +10 TV POWER TV INPUT Playback Auto search (cue) Pause Stop Channel selection TV power on/standby (Default : SONY) Switch TV input (Default : SONY) Function Power onz Power standbyz Switch channels (up/down) Menu Cursor operation Enter setting Guide Return 6 7 Manual search (fast-reverse/fast-forward)
ENGLISH Information Information Here, we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed.
ENGLISH Front panel Display For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Q9 Q8 Q7 Q6 Q5 Q4 Q5 Q3 W3 W4 W5 w q Decoder indicators W6 W7 W8 These light when the respective decoders are operating. w Input signal indicators e Information display r t y q Power operation button (ON/STANDBY)······································· (6, 11) Turns power to this unit on and off (standby). u io Q0 Q1 Q3 V.
ENGLISH Rear panel See the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
ENGLISH q Q7 w e • Skip button (8, 9) • Play button (1) • Search button (6, 7) • Pause button (3) • Stop button (2) r t Q8 u i Q9 Tuner system buttons································· (24) • FM/AM band switching button (BAND) • Tuning mode button (MODE) • Tuning down / Tuning up button (TUNING df) • MULTEQ® button • Dynamic EQ®/Dynamic (DYN EQ/VOL) W2 W3 W4 Q4 SHIFT button·········································· (24, 43) Q5 TV operation buttons (TV POWER / INPUT)································
ENGLISH Remote control unit Inserting the batteries q Slide the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Operating range of the remote control unit w Load the two batteries properly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. R6/AA 30° 30° Approx. 7 m e Put the rear cover back on. NOTE • Insert the specified batteries in the remote control unit.
ENGLISH n Trademark information (vpage 71) n Surround (vpage 72) n Explanation of terms (vpage 76) Trademark information This product uses the following technologies: Advanced version Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
ENGLISH Surround This unit is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achieve the same sense of presence as in a movie theater. Surround modes and surround parameters This table shows the speakers that can be used in each surround mode and the surround parameters adjustable in each surround mode. Symbols in the table S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set.
ENGLISH Surround PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only Surround mode (vpage 28) AFDM z12 (vpage 50) S.
ENGLISH Surround nnTypes of input signals, and corresponding surround modes This table shows the input signal that can be played in each surround mode. Check the audio signal of the input source then select the surround mode. Symbols in the table F This indicates the default surround mode. D This indicates the surround mode that is fixed when “AFDM” (vpage 50) is set to “ON”. S This indicates the selectable surround mode.
ENGLISH Surround DOLBY DIGITAL (5.1/5/4ch) DOLBY DIGITAL (4/3ch) DOLBY DIGITAL (2ch) Simple version Basic version Input signal types and formats PCM NOTE Surround mode (vpage 28) DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DOLBY DTS EXPRESS DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1ch) DTS 96/24 DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DIGITAL EX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL Plus (With no (With Flag) Flag) F S S S S F D (7.
ENGLISH Explanation of terms A Adobe RGB color / Adobe YCC601 color Like x.v.Color, each of these color spaces defines a palette of available colors that is larger than the traditional RGB color model, and closer to the full range of colors perceptible to the human eye. Audyssey Dynamic EQ® Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics.
ENGLISH Explanation of terms S Sampling frequency Sampling involves taking a reading of a sound wave (analog signal) at regular intervals and expressing the height of the wave at each reading in digitized format (producing a digital signal). The number of readings taken in one second is called the “sampling frequency”. The larger the value, the closer the reproduced sound is to the original. S/PDIF One of the standards for digital transmission of audio signals.
ENGLISH 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 components operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the table below. Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction. In this case, disconnect the power immediately and contact your store of purchase. GAudioH Cause/Solution Page Audio is not output.
ENGLISH GUSB memory deviceH GHDMIH 14 57 • Check the connection of the HDMI connectors. • Set the input source to match the connected HDMI connector. • Check whether the TV is compatible with copyright protection (HDCP). If connected to a device not compatible with HDCP, video will not be output correctly. 14 14, 20 14 When the following • Set “HDMI Control” on the menu to “OFF”. To operate power operations are only for each device, set “Power Off Control” to “OFF”.
ENGLISH Resetting the microprocessor Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed. When the microprocessor is reset, all the settings are reset to their default values. ON/STANDBY SURROUND MODE 1 SURROUND MODE 0 1 ON/STANDBY while simultaneously pressing SURROUND MODE 0 and 2 Press SURROUND MODE 1. the display starts flashing at intervals of about 1 second, release the two 3 Once buttons. Turn off the power using ON/STANDBY.
ENGLISH Index Base Curve Copy················································· 53 Bass···································································· 51 Bass Setting························································ 55 Bi-amp································································· 34 Browse mode················································ 21, 23 vvC vvH HDCP···························································· 14, 77 HDMI····················································
ENGLISH vvQ Quick select·················································· 38, 40 Quick Select Name············································· 59 vvR RDS····································································· 25 Rear panel··························································· 68 Reference Level Offset······································· 52 Remote control unit······································ 62, 69 Inserting the batteries······································· 70 Operating comp
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