Basic version Owner’s Manual Information AVR-2312 Advanced version INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER
n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
n CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION n NOTES ON USE z z z z Wall zz For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. • More than 0.3 m is recommended. • Do not place any other equipment on this unit. Advanced version • 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. • Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.
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Accessories Features r Europe model t Australia model u Fully discrete, identical quality and power for all 7 channels (135 W x 7ch) The unit is equipped with a power amplifier that reproduces 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 reproduction.
Features The unit is provided with an HDMI video up-scaling function that converts an analog video signal input to the unit to a 1080p (HD resolution) signal and supplies it to a TV via the HDMI connector. This enables the unit and a TV connected with a single HDMI cable and any video source to be reproduced precisely with HD level of quality. The unit is equipped with a decoder which supports high-quality digital audio format for Blu-ray Disc players such as Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, etc.
Basic version Here, we explain the connections and basic operation methods for this unit.
Basic version Connections Important information Converting input video signals for output (Video conversion function) This unit is equipped with four types of video input connectors (HDMI, Component video, S-Video and video) and three types of video output connectors (HDMI, Component video and video). Use the connectors corresponding to the devices to be connected.
Important information • Menu screen • The video conversion function supports the NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43, PAL-N, PAL-M and PAL-60 formats. • The resolution of the video signal output from the HDMI connector of this unit is set in “Resolution” (vpage 89) in the menu (vpage 135). • Resolutions of HDMI-compatible TVs can be checked at “HDMI Information” – “Monitor” (vpage 116). • Status display screen When the input source is switched. When the volume is adjusted.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device About 3D function HDMI function This unit supports input and output of 3D (3 dimensional) video signals of HDMI 1.4a. To play back 3D video, you need a TV and player that provide support for the HDMI1.4a 3D function and a pair of 3D glasses. This unit supports the following HDMI functions: • 3D • Deep Color (vpage 136) • Auto Lip Sync (vpage 105, 136) • “x.v.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device Cables used for connections Audio and video cable (sold separately) Basic version Digital camcorder HDMI OUT HDMI cable • This interface allows transfer of digital video signals and digital audio signals over a single HDMI cable.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device Basic version Connecting to a device equipped with a DVI-D connector When an HDMI/DVI conversion cable (sold separately) is used, the HDMI video signals are converted to DVI signals, allowing connection to a device equipped with a DVI-D connector. NOTE • No sound is output when connected to a device equipped with a DVI-D connector. Make separate audio connections. • Signals cannot be output to DVI-D devices that do not support HDCP.
Connecting a TV TV AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y P B PR VIDEO IN OPTICAL OUT Basic version • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For video connections, see “Converting input video signals for output (Video conversion function)” (vpage 5). • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7). To listen to TV audio through this device, use the optical digital connection.
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player Blu-ray Disc player DVD player AUDIO Cables used for connections AUDIO OUT L R Video cable (sold separately) AUDIO AUDIO OUT L R COAXIAL OUT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y P B PR VIDEO OUT Basic version • You can enjoy video and audio from a Blu-ray Disc or DVD. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7).
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) Satellite tuner/Cable TV VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y P B PR Cables used for connections AUDIO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R COAXIAL OUT Video cable (sold separately) Basic version • You can watch satellite or cable TV. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7).
Connecting a digital video recorder Digital video recorder VIDEO VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT AUDIO AUDIO OUT L R OPTICAL OUT VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN AUDIO IN L R Cables used for connections Video cable (sold separately) L R L R L R L R Basic version • You can record video onto a Blu-ray Disc or DVD. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • When recording analog audio, use the analog connection. • See “REC OUT mode” (vpage 71) for operating instructions.
Connecting a digital camcorder 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 or ASD-11R made by DENON (sold separately). • For instructions on the control dock for iPod settings, refer to the control dock for iPod’s operating instructions.
Basic version Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port You can enjoy music stored on an iPod or USB memory device. Cables used for connections To connect an iPod to this unit, use the USB cable supplied with the iPod. USB memory device iPod Advanced version or Information • When you want to play back a video file stored on an iPod, use a DENON control dock for iPod (ASD-1R and ASD-11R, sold separately) (vpage 14 “Connecting a control dock for iPod”).
Connecting an antenna Connecting a CD player Direction of broadcasting station FM outdoor antenna nnAM loop antenna assembly the stand section 1 Put through the bottom of the loop antenna from the rear and bend it forward. the projecting part 2 Insert into the square hole in Stand Square hole Loop antenna Projecting part the stand.
Connecting to a home network (LAN) Cable (sold separately) Ethernet cable Computer nnBroadband internet connection nnModem Device that connects to the broadband circuit and conducts communications on the Internet. A type that is integrated with a router is also available. nnRouter 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.
Connecting an external control device RS-232C connector TRIGGER OUT jacks If this unit is installed in a location that is out of range of the signal from the remote control unit, you can still operate the unit and the devices connected to it by using a commercially available IR receiver. You can also use it to remotely control ZONE2 (another room). When you connect an external control device, you can control this unit with the external control device.
Here, we explain “Audyssey® Auto Setup”, which allows you to automatically make the optimal settings for your speakers, and “Network Setup”, which allows you to connect this unit to a home network (LAN). This unit lets you play via your home network (LAN) music files stored on a computer and music content such as that from Internet radio.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) Set up the microphone 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 Set up the subwoofer If using a subwoofer capable of the following adjustments, set up the subwoofer as shown below.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) Detection & Measurement (Main) Preparation 4 Basic version STEP 2 STEP 1 Connect the setup microphone to the SETUP MIC jack of this unit. 6 Select “Measure” and then press ENTER. When measuring begins, a test tone is output from each speaker. When the setup microphone is connected, the following screen is displayed. AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP 7 The detected speakers are displayed.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) Calculation Measurement (2nd – 8th) • In STEP 3, you will perform measurements at multiple positions (two to eight positions) other than the main listening position. • Just one position can be measured but measuring multiple positions increases the accuracy of the correction of acoustic distortion within the listening area. The measurement of the second position starts. Measurements can be made in up to eight positions.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) STEP 6 Check Finish Store ui to select the item you 12 Use want to check, and then press ENTER. 14 Select “Store” and then press ENTER. Save the measurement results. AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP 1 2 3 4 5 6 AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP Finish Storing complete. Auto Setup is now finished. Please unplug microphone. AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP Store 1 2 3 4 5 6 STEP5 Check Check processing results. To proceed, press “Next”. Enter Apply and store measurement result Speaker Config.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) NOTE • 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. • If the result still differs from the actual connection status after remeasurement or the error message still appears, it is possible that the speakers are not connected properly.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Auto Setup) Parameter Check This function enables you to check the measurement results and equalizer characteristics after Audyssey® Auto Setup. This unit can be connected to a home network (LAN) to listen to Internet radio or play back music files and still image (JPEG) files stored on a computer. 1 Use ui to select “Parameter Check” and then press ENTER. SPEAKER SETUP Auto Setup Amp Assign Speaker Config.
Important information Settings (vpage 19) nn Selecting the input source (vpage 26) nn Adjusting the master volume (vpage 27) nn Turning off the sound temporarily (vpage 27) Selecting the input source Press the input source select button (BD, SAT/CBL, TV, NET/USB, DVD, V.AUX, DOCK, TUNER, GAME1, GAME2, DVR or CD) to be played back. The desired input source can be selected directly. Playback (Advanced operation) (vpage 67) BD nnUsing the knob on the main unit Turn SOURCE SELECT.
Important information Switch the remote control unit to the J (MAIN ZONE) mode when performing this operation (vpage 117 “Operating AV devices”). If the remote control unit is in K (ZONE2) mode, the “SOURCE SELECT” menu will not be displayed when SOURCE SELECT is pressed. SOURCE SELECT Source w Recent BD nn When the “Volume Display” setting (vpage 112) is “Relative” GAdjustable rangeH ––– –80.5dB – 18.0dB nn When the “Volume Display” setting (vpage 112) is “Absolute” GAdjustable rangeH 0.0 – 99.
The following describes the procedure for playing Blu-ray Disc player/ DVD player. 1 Prepare for playback. Playing a CD player The following describes the procedure for playing CD player. 1 Prepare for playback. q Turn on the power of the subwoofer and player. w Load the disc in the player. q Turn on the power of the TV, subwoofer and player. w Change the TV input to the input of this unit. Press ON to turn on power to the 2 unit.
Playing an iPod • In “Browse mode”, the iPod display is as shown at right. q Use a DENON control dock for iPod to play back. You can play back both video, photo and audio. w Connect an iPod directly to the USB port to play back (vpage 31). You can play back audio only. play back If you use a separately sold DENON control dock for iPod (ASD-1R or ASD-11R), you will be able to play back videos, photos, music, and other content on the iPod.
Playing an iPod When an iPod equipped with a video function is connected to a DENON ASD-11R control dock for iPod, image files can be played in the Browse mode. p. 3 Use ui to select the video file, then press ENTER, p or 1. Playback starts. This unit can play back on a TV screen photos and data stored on an iPod equipped with a slide show or video function. 1 Press and hold SEARCH to set the Remote mode. 2 Watching the iPod’s screen, use ui to select “Photos” or “Videos”.
Playing an iPod to play back You can use the USB cable provided with the iPod to connect the iPod with the unit’s USB port and enjoy music stored on the iPod. • This unit supports audio playback from the iPod (fifth generation or later), iPod nano, iPod classic, iPod touch and iPhone (it is not compatible with iPod shuffle). 2 Press ON to turn on power to the unit. Press NET/USB to switch the input source to “NET/ 3 USB”. DENON:[AVR-2312] Remote mode Display iPod information on the iPod screen.
Playing an iPod Operation buttons MENU uio p Enter / Pause If iPod 1 on the main unit is pressed when a control dock for iPod or an iPod (USB) is connected, the iPod starts playback. Press iPod 1. • This unit’s input source switches to “DOCK” or “NET/USB”. • iPod playback starts. Stop Page searchz1 / Character sortz2 Browse / Remote mode switching NOTE If both a control dock for iPod (“DOCK”) and an iPod (“NET/USB”) are connected, playback with control dock for iPod (“DOCK”) takes priority.
Tuning in radio stations 1 2 Press BAND to select “FM” or “AM”. Press TUNER to switch the input source to “TUNER”. When listening to an FM broadcast. AM When listening to an AM broadcast. Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. • Stations can be preset automatically at “Auto Preset” (vpage 91). If “Auto Preset” is performed after performing “Manual preset”, the “Manual preset” settings will be overwritten.
Tuning in radio stations 1 Press SHIFT to select the memory block (A to G). TUNER A8 A7 CH A A6 A5 A3 A2 A1 Tuning CH+/- Preset FM 90.10MHz You can enter the receiving frequency directly to tune in. 1 Press SEARCH. TUNER STEREO AUTO 90.10MHz FM 90.10MHz ST.Name HD1 Now Playing FM FM 97.90MHz 90.10MHz Song Title FM ---.--MHz DIRECT TUNE CH A FM 108.00MHz Artist Name FM 98.
Tuning in radio stations nnPTY search PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
Tuning in radio stations RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the display. “RT” appears on the display when radio text data is received. TUNER RDS CH A RDS RDS station PTY Program category STEREO FM 97.90MHz Traffic information RT Radio Artisttext Name Song Title Program Type ON A1 FM 87.50MHz Preset Band MEMORY Memory 0–9 SHIFT MEMORY TV Z / X TV INPUT ST.
Playing a network audio Slide show function You can play back image (JPEG) files that are stored in folders on a media server and photographs on Flickr as a slideshow. Also, you can set the time display that is shown during playback (vpage 91). Important information nnAbout the internet radio function This unit plays back image (JPEG) files in the orientation in which they are stored in the folder. • Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet.
Playing a network audio Internet radio Media server z1 WMA (Windows Media Audio) P P MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) P P WAV P MPEG-4 AAC Pz2 FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) P JPEG P Flickr is an online photograph sharing service that started in 2004. You can use the this unit to view photographs that have been made public by Flickr users. You do not need an account to use Flickr.
Playing a network audio 1 Prepare for playback. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power (vpage 17 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). w If settings are required, make the “Network Connecting” (vpage 107). • Selecting in the “SOURCE SELECT” menu, lets you directly select “Internet Radio”. Press ui to select the item you 4 want to play, then press ENTER or p. Press INTERNET RADIO V. The source switches to “Internet Radio” and the last played radio station plays.
Playing a network audio nnPresetting internet radio stations Preset Internet radio stations can be selected directly. ui to select “Search by Keyword”, then press 1 1 Press ENTER or p. ui to select 2 Press then press ENTER. While the Internet radio station you want to preset is playing, press MEMORY. Search by Keyword “Preset”, nnListening to preset internet radio stations After pressing SHIFT, press CH +, CH – or 1 – 8 to select the registered preset number.
Playing a network audio Favorites are listed at the top of the menu screen, so when a station is registered as a favorite it can be tuned in easily. nnListening to internet radio stations registered in your favorites Press SOURCE SELECT to display 1 the “SOURCE SELECT” menu, This unit automatically connects to the Internet and playback begins.
Playing a network audio Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. 1 Prepare for playback. 2 Press SOURCE SELECT to display the “SOURCE SELECT” menu, then select (vpage 27). ui to select the server 3 Press including the file to be played, then press ENTER or p. or p. 5 6 Press ui to select the file, then press ENTER or p. Repeat step 4 until the file is displayed. Playback starts once buffering reaches “100%”.
Playing a network audio You can view photographs shared by particular users, or all of the photographs shared on Flickr. nnViewing photographs shared by particular users 1 Prepare for playback. Press SOURCE SELECT to display 2 the “SOURCE SELECT” menu, then select (vpage 27). Use ui to select “Add Flickr 3 Contact”, then press ENTER or Favorites Photostream Displays the favorite photographs of the specified user. Displays a list of shared photographs.
Playing a network audio Operation buttons INTERNET RADIO V PRESET 1 – 3 CH +, – MENU uio p ENTER (Press and release) ENTER (Press and hold) SEARCH RETURN B 2 1–8 SHIFT Basic version nnFlickr operation Function Last played internet radio station Preset channel (1 – 3) selection Preset channel (A1 – G8) selection Amp menu Cursor operation / Auto search (cue, ui) Advanced version Enter Stop TV Z / X TV INPUT Information Page Searchz Return Stop Preset channel selection Preset channel block selection TV
Playing a network audio Last.fm radio is not available in all countries. Please check www.last. fm/hardware for more information. You’ll also need a subscription. Get one today at www.last.fm/subscribe. 1 q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power (vpage 17 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). w If settings are required, make the “Network Connecting” (vpage 107). Press SOURCE SELECT to display the “SOURCE SELECT” menu, then select (vpage 27). • For character input, see page 84.
Playing a network audio Love this track Loving tracks improves your Last.fm recommendations, and you can optionally share them on popular social networks. If you ban a track, we won’t play it again. You can undo this on the Last.fm website. Scrobbling Scrobbling sends the tracks you played to your Last.fm account. You can see charts of the music you’ve been listening to, get recommendations for new music and events in your area and share your listening tastes with your friends.
Playing a network audio nnSearching from Napster menu 1 Prepare for playback. ui to select search item or 1 Use folder, then press ENTER or p. Press SEARCH. 1 step 1 until the track is 2 Repeat displayed. ui to select the track item, then press ENTER 3 Use or p. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power (vpage 17 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). w If settings are required, make the “Network Connecting” (vpage 107).
Playing a network audio 1 “Add to my library”, then 2 Select press ENTER or p. Press p while the track you wish to register is playing. The track is entered in the Library. Use ui to select “My Napster 1 Library”, then press ENTER or p. ui to select the information 2 Use or track, then press ENTER.
Playing a USB memory device GCompatible formatsH USB memory devices z1 Important information nnUSB memory devices WMA (Windows Media Audio) Pz2 MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) P WAV P MPEG-4 AAC Pz3 FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) P JPEG P z1 USB • 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.
Playing a USB memory device the USB memory device to the USB port 1 Connect (vpage 15 “Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port”). DENON:[AVR-2312] [1/7] NOTE Favorites Internet Radio Media Server USB Flickr Last.fm Napster CH +/- Preset • Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the data on a USB memory device when using this unit in conjunction with the USB memory device. • USB memory devices will not work via a USB hub.
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. Selecting a listening mode nnListening mode • The following listening modes can be selected using the MOVIE, MUSIC, GAME, and DIRECT buttons. • Adjust the sound field effect with the menu “Surround Parameters” (vpage 94) to enjoy your favorite sound mode.
Selecting a listening mode Input signal Listening mode Input signal Listening mode 52 Views on the TV screen or display 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. • “+ PLgz” indicates the front height sound from front height speakers.
Selecting a listening mode Dolby listening mode Listening mode type DOLBY PLgxz1 DOLBY Pro Logic DOLBY PLgzz2 DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL Plus Listening mode type DTS NEO:6 DTS SURROUND DTS ES DSCRT6.1z DTS ES MTRX6.1z DTS 96/24 DTS-HD DTS Express Description This mode can be selected when a DTS NEO:6 decoder is used to play back 2-channel source in 6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the surround back channel.
Selecting a listening mode Listening mode type MULTI CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB MONO MOVIE Description Listening mode type This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers. The same sound as that from the front speakers (L/R) is played back at the same level from the surround speakers (L/R) and surround back speakers (L/R). This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in an arena. This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in a jazz club.
Advanced version Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit.
Procedure for speaker settings Install This unit is compatible with Dolby Pro Logic gz (vpage 136), which offers an even wider and deeper surround sensation. When using Dolby Pro Logic gz, install front height speakers. When 7.1ch (Front height speaker) installed FHL FR FL SW Install the surround back speakers in a position 60 to 90 cm higher than ear level.
Install When 5.1ch installed FL FL FR SW When Front A/B speakers installed FR SW FL(B) FL(A) SW C C FR(A) FR(B) Basic version When 6.
Connect Basic version • For the method of connecting 7.1-channel system with surround back speakers, see C page 6 “Connecting the speakers”. • For the method of connecting the TV, see C page 3 “Connect this unit to the television using an HDMI cable (sold separately)”. 7.1-channel (Front height speaker) connection Advanced version The illustration on the right shows a connection example for performing 7.1-channel playback using the front height speakers.
Connect Basic version 6.1-channel (Surround back speaker) connection If using only one surround back speaker (with a 6.1-channel connection), connect to the “L” side of the SURR. BACK/AMP ASSIGN terminal. For speaker settings in this case, see “When 6.1ch (Surround back speaker) installed” (vpage 57). To perform 6.1-channel playback using the surround back speaker, set “Amp Assign” to “NORMAL” in steps 3 and 4 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 64). Also use the “Speaker Config.
Connect Basic version 5.1-channel connection To perform 5.1-channel playback, set “Amp Assign” to “NORMAL” in steps 3 and 4 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 64). NOTE • For speaker cable connections, see C page 6 “Connecting the speakers”. • For speaker impedance , see page 58.
Connect 2.1-channel connection Basic version Front A/B connection You can connect a second set of speakers to this unit and use them for playback. In this case, set “Amp Assign” to “Front B” in steps 3 and 4 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 64). Advanced version FL SW FR Information SW FL(B) FL(A) FR(A) FR(B) NOTE • For speaker cable connections, see C page 6 “Connecting the speakers”. • For speaker impedance , see page 58.
Connect Basic version Bi-Amp connection You can use the front speakers via the 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. This prevents the back electromotive force (returned force without output) of the woofer sent to the tweeter, which affects the sound quality of the tweeter, and you can enjoy playback with higher-quality sound.
Connect Multi channel playback (Surround mode) Advanced version NOTE Basic version 5.1-channel + 2-channel connection You can connect the other front speakers for 2-channel playback using the DIRECT mode or STEREO mode. The speakers used exclusively for 5.1-channel playback and the speakers used exclusively for 2-channel playback are automatically switched for playback in accordance with the surround mode.
Set up speakers around items indicate the settings. First install and connect the speakers to this unit. 1 Set up the remote control unit 3 2 Connect the setup microphone. nn Set up the zone mode Press ZONE SELECT to switch the zone mode to J (MAIN ZONE). Set up “Amp Assign” Use ui to select “Amp Assign”, and then press ENTER. AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP STEP1 Preparation 1 2 3 4 5 6 Connect the speakers and place them according to the recommendations in the manual, Set the following items If necessary.
Set up speakers speakers. 6 Set up “Channel Select” Use ui to select “Channel Select”, and then press ENTER. 7 Use ui to select a channel. Select for setting the front speakers to be used. In this case, go to step 8. • “Front” can be set when “Amp Assign” is set to “Front B”. Subwoofer Select for no subwoofers to be used. In this case, go to step 9. Surround Back Select the number of surround back speakers to be used. In this case, go to step 10.
Set up speakers After performing Audyssey® Auto Setup, do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume. In event of a change, perform Audyssey® Auto Setup again. Measure Set for measuring a subwoofer. Skip Set for no measuring of a subwoofer. Advanced version o p to set whether or not a surround back 10 Use channel is measured. Measure Set for measuring two surround back speakers. (2spkrs) Measure Set for measuring a surround back speaker.
Basic version Playback (Advanced operation) Convenient functions Settings (vpage 19) Playback (Basic operation) (vpage 26) nnOperations possible by HDMI control • This unit power off can be linked to the TV power off step. • You can switch audio output devices with a TV operation. When you set “Output audio from amp” in the TV audio output setup operation, you can switch the amp power on. • You can adjust this unit volume in the TV volume adjustment operation.
Convenient functions The power automatically goes into standby once the set time has elapsed. This is convenient for playing sources while going to sleep. Press SLEEP and display the time you want to set. The indicator on the display lights. OFF 120 110 10 min 20 30 40 100 90 80 70 50 60 • If SLEEP on the main unit is pressed, the same function as with the remote control unit can be obtained.
Convenient functions You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback sources or to suit your taste, as described below. nnAdjusting the volume of the different speakers ZONE SELECT to switch the 1 Press zone mode to J (MAIN ZONE). The J indicator lights. mode. • You can directly turn “OFF” the subwoofer outputs during 2-channel playback in DIRECT or STEREO mode. Select “Subwoofer” and use o p to select “ON” or “OFF”. CHANNEL LEVEL Front L Front R Subwoofer -8.0dB -12.
Convenient functions nnRecalling the settings 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. Press QUICK SELECT at which the settings you want to call out are saved. nnSaving the settings 1 Set the items below to the settings you want to save.
Convenient functions When using the audio/video recording connectors (DVR outputs), you can record the audio or video from a different program source while listening to the currently played track. ZONE2 / REC SELECT 1 Press until “RECOUT SOURCE” is displayed. The indicator illuminates. ZONE2 TUNER ···· ZONE2 NET/USB RECOUT NET/USB RECOUT DOCK ···· RECOUT SOURCE ZONE2 / REC SELECT to choose the input 2 Press source to be recorded.
Convenient functions nnMultiple Speakers Enjoy music from your iTunes library with DENON quality sound anywhere in your home. Use the Apple Remote appz for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad to control iTunes from any room in your home. zzAvailable as a free download from the App Store. nnSetting procedure Set “Network Standby” to “ON” for this unit. nnRemote operations You can use your DENON remote control to play and pause iTunes, as well as skip to next and previous tracks.
Convenient functions The same network audio (Internet radio, Media server or iPod DIRECT) can be played on multiple DENON products equipped with the Party Mode function and connected in a network. The party mode consists of one organizer and up to four attendees. When one unit starts the party mode as the organizer, up to four devices on which the party mode function is activated automatically participate in the party as attendees.
Convenient functions The status of devices connected to the same network can be displayed. Additionally, network menu browsers and volume controls can be performed via the network for the connected devices. This is useful when playing back network services of a device located in a separate room. ui to select “Device Control”, and then press 3 Press ENTER. When the device control mode is started, the network menu of the connected device is displayed on this unit’s television screen.
Convenient functions nnPlaying contents on a media controller Media controller • Perform this procedure using a media controller conforming to the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standard. • This function allows you to play content located on a computer (media server) or connected on a network by operating a media controller on the same network. • There are two types of operations on the media controller.
Convenient functions the top menu is displayed, click on the menu 4 When 5 Operate. item you want to operate. File You can operate this unit using a browser. http://192.168.100.19/index.asp Edit View Favorites Tools Help INDEX 1 the IP address of this unit with “Network 2 Check Info.” (vpage 110). Switch the “Network Standby” setting to “ON”. (vpage 109). Web Controller DENON:[AVR-2312] w MAIN ZONE Status -20.0dB ZONE2 Status -40dB r DENON:[AVR-2312] IP Address 192.168.100.
Convenient functions SETUP MENU Q3 SOURCE SELECT ReLoad Q5 Source BD SOURCE SELECT Input Assign AUDIO/VIODE ADJUST Video Video Select SOURCE Auto Game Movie Video Mode Video Convert ON OFF Analog Analog & i/p Scaler Resolution (analog) Auto 480p/576p Auto 480p/576p Resolution (HDMI) Progressive Mode AUTO VIDEO 1 Aspect Full Normal SYSTEM SETUP INFORMATION SAVE LOAD Q4 Input Mode Input Mode AUTO Decode Mode AUTO Q6 HDMI 1080i 1080i VIDEO 2 OFF 720p 720p 1080p 1080p ZONE CONTROL > QUICK SEL
Basic version Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room) • You can operate this unit so as to enjoy audio in a 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. The source selected for ZONE2 is also output from the recording output connectors. There are two methods to do this, as described below. Choose one of the methods.
Playback Adjusting the volume Use M df to adjust the volume. mode. GAdjustable rangeH – – – –80dB – –40dB – 18dB (When the “Volume Display” (vpage 112) setting is “Relative”) indicator on the display lights. • Also press input source select button when in standby mode, the power turns on. • When ZONE/DEVICE X is pressed, ZONE2 turns off. • Power in ZONE2 can be turned on or off by pressing ZONE2 ON/OFF on the main unit. the 4 Press button.
Quick select function Sleep timer function This is useful when you want to sleep while listening in ZONE2. nnSaving the settings nnRecalling the settings ZONE SELECT to switch the 1 Set the items below to the settings you want to save. 1 Press zone mode to K (ZONE2). QUICK SELECT at which 2 Press the settings you want to call out q Input source (vpage 79) w Volume (vpage 79) NOTE ZONE SELECT to switch the 2 Press zone mode to K (ZONE2).
Basic version How to make detailed 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. Setting items Detailed items SOURCE SELECT INFORMATION Speaker Setup HDMI Setup Audio Setup Network Setup ZONE2 Setup Option Setup Language Status Audio Input Signal HDMI Information Auto Surround Mode Quick Select Preset Channel Items that only need to be set once Set these for example upon purchase.
Examples of menu screen displays GExample 1H Menu selection screen (Top menu) q AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST Audio Adjust Picture Adjust w GExample 2H Audyssey® Auto Setup screen (with illustration) i e r o STEP1 Preparation 1 2 3 4 5 6 Connect the speakers and place them according to the recommendations in the manual, Set the following items If necessary.
Examples of menu and front display Menu display Top menu display AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST Front display w Audio Adjust Picture Adjust A/V Adjust Setup Wizard Adjust various audio and video parameters [1/2] HDMI HDMI1 HDMI2 None HDMI3 HDMI4 HDMI5 HDMI6 Select q Enter DIGITAL COMP q TV screen: Displays the selected line. Display: Displays the selected item. • Use ui to move to the item you want to set. w Press ENTER to set to the mode in which the setting can be made.
Inputting characters Keyboard screen Using the keyboard screen nnDisplay of a keyboard input screen the screen for inputting 1 Display characters (vpage 81 RENAME Method for inputting characters Method Using the number buttons (10 Key input screen) • Operating with the remote control unit. Using the cursor buttons • Use uio p and ENTER to input (10 Key input screen) characters.
Inputting characters 3 nnDisplay of a 10 Key input screen RENAME [1/2] 0-9 SEARCH Input Keyboard TUNER CD BD DVD TV SAT/CBL DVR CH+ Enter Insert q w RETURN CH- q Character input section (Maximum 8 characters) w Guide for operation buttons 1 Display the screen for inputting characters (vpage 81 “Menu map”). Press SEARCH while a keyboard 2 screen is displayed. A 10 Key input screen is displayed.
Perform settings related to input source playback. • You do not have to change the settings to use the unit. Make settings when needed. Items that can be set with the “SOURCE SELECT” procedure Menu operation Input Assign (vpage 87) Press ZONE SELECT to switch the zone mode to J (MAIN 1 ZONE). Video (vpage 88) The J indicator lights. Input Mode (Audio) (vpage 90) Rename (vpage 90) Source Level (Audio) (vpage 90) The menu is displayed on the TV screen.
SOURCE SELECT Setting items HDMI HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / HDMI 3 / HDMI 4 / HDMI 5 / HDMI 6 / HDMI 7 Set this to change the HDMI None : Do not assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input input connectors assigned source. to the input sources. • At time of purchase, the settings of the different input sources are as shown below. BD DVD TV Examples of “Input Assign” menu screen displays This screen appears when the “SOURCE SELECT” – “each input source” – “Input Assign” menu is selected.
SOURCE SELECT Video Setting details Default setting COMP (Component video) Set this to change the component video input connectors assigned to the input sources. DVD TV SAT/CBL DVR GAME1 GAME2 V.AUX DOCK None None Setting items None Default setting Input source BD DVD TV SAT/CBL DVR None COMP 1 None COMP 2 None GAME1 GAME2 V.AUX DOCK None None None None Video Mode Make settings for video processing. BD z DVD SAT/CBL z GAME1 V.
SOURCE SELECT Setting details ON : The input video signal is converted. OFF : The input video signal is not converted. BD z DVD SAT/CBL GAME1 z V.AUX TV z GAME2 DVD z DVD V.AUX DOCK TV z DVR GAME2 z z Analog : Use i/p scaler function for analog video signal. Analog & HDMI : Use i/p scaler function for analog and HDMI video signal. HDMI : Use i/p scaler function for HDMI video signal. OFF : Do not use i/p scaler function. BD z DVD GAME1 DVR V.
SOURCE SELECT Rename Default settings are underlined. The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input source. Setting items Change the display name of the selected input source. Setting details Setting items 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. Rename Change the display name of the selected input source.
SOURCE SELECT Still Picture Default settings are underlined. Make settings for playing back still picture images. nnInput source : “DOCK” Setting items Repeat Make settings for repeat mode. Setting items Setting details Slide Show Make slide show settings. All : All files are played repeatedly. One : A file being played is played repeatedly. OFF : Repeat playback mode is canceled. Setting details ON : Display still picture images in a slide show. OFF : The slide show is not played back.
SOURCE SELECT Preset Skip Basic version Default settings are underlined. Set preset channel to be skipped when selecting. Setting details All : Skip all channels of the selected preset memory blocks. • ON : All of the preset channels from 1 to 8 of the selected preset memory blocks are all set to “ON”. • Skip : All of the preset channels from 1 to 8 of the selected preset memory blocks are all set to “Skip”. TUNER Advanced version Setting items A–G Set the preset channels you do not want to display.
Sound field effects for surround sound and video quality can be adjusted. Items that can be set with the “AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST” procedure Menu operation Press ZONE SELECT to switch the zone mode to J (MAIN 1 ZONE). The J indicator lights. AMP to set the remote control unit to AMP-operation 2 Press mode. 3 Press MENU. 4 Use ui to select the menu to be set or operated. 5 Press ENTER or p to enter the setting. The menu is displayed on the TV screen.
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST nnSurround Parameters LFE Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). Default settings are underlined. 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 130). • Some setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Make the settings during playback. • You cannot set the surround parameters in the PURE DIRECT mode.
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST Height Gain Control the front channel volume. Setting details Setting items Low : Reduce the front height channel volume. height Middle : Front height channel sound is output with standard sound volume. High : Increase the front height channel volume. Surround Back Sets the method of generating of the surround back channel. ON : The surround back channel is used. OFF : No signal is played from the surround back channels.
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST nnTone Setting details Default Yes : Reset to the defaults. The “Surround Parameters” No : Do not reset to the defaults. settings are returned to the When you select “Default” and press ENTER, default settings. the “Return all settings to the default?” prompt is displayed. Select either “Yes” or “No”, and press ENTER. Adjust the tonal quality of the sound. Setting items Setting details Tone Control ON : Allow tone adjustment (bass, treble).
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST NOTE • If you have not performed Auto Setup, or if you change the speaker settings after performing Auto Setup, you may not be able to select Dynamic EQ®/Dynamic Volume®. In this case, either perform Audyssey® Auto Setup over again or perform “Restore” (vpage 25) to return to the settings after Audyssey® Auto Setup was run. • When HD Audio for which the sampling frequency exceeds 96 kHz is played back, the “Audyssey Settings” cannot be set.
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST RESTORER Default settings are underlined. 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 upon compression, restoring the sound to conditions near those of the original sound before compression. It also corrects the sense of volume of the bass to obtain richer sound with compressed audio signals.
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST Basic version Picture Adjust Default settings are underlined. Setting items Contrast Adjust picture contrast. Brightness Adjust picture brightness. Chroma Level Adjust picture chroma level (saturation). Hue Adjust color hue. Advanced version Picture quality can be adjusted. DVD TV SAT/CBL DVR GAME1 GAME2 • This item can be set when the input source is BD V.AUX DOCK NET/USB . • With input sources other than the ones above, this item can be set when “Video Select” is selected.
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 Audyssey MultEQ® XT, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume® (vpage 97). • Can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings made in Audyssey® Auto Setup. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey® Auto Setup, it will not be possible to select Audyssey MultEQ® XT, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume® (vpage 97). • “SYSTEM SETUP” can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary.
SYSTEM SETUP Speaker Config. (Continued) Setting details Setting items Surr.Back : Set the presence, size and number of surround back 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 back speakers are not connected. Bass Setting Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. • “Subwoofer Mode” can be set when “Speaker Config.
SYSTEM SETUP Distance Set distance from listening position to speakers. Measure beforehand the distance from the listening position to each speaker. Setting details Setting items Unit : Set the unit of distance. • Meters / Feet Step : Set the minimum variable width of the distance. • 0.1m / 0.01m • 1ft / 0.1ft Default : The “Distance” settings are returned to the default settings. • Yes : Reset to the defaults. • No : Do not reset to the defaults. Channel Level Test Tone Start : Output test tone.
SYSTEM SETUP Setting details Crossover Freq. Set the maximum frequency of the bass signal output from each channel to the subwoofer. Set the Crossover Frequency to suit the bass reproduction capability of the speaker being used. 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 90Hz / 100Hz / 110Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / 250Hz : Set the crossover frequency. • “Crossover Freq.” can be set when the “Bass Setting” – “Subwoofer Mode” (vpage 102) setting is “LFE+Main”, or when you have a speaker that is set to “Small”.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Setting items Setting details ON : Compensated. OFF : Not compensated. Amp : Play back through speakers connected to the unit. TV : Play back through TV connected to the unit. BD • When “HDMI Control” – “Control” is set to “ON”, it consumes more standby power. If you are not using this unit for an extended period, it is recommended that you unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Make settings for audio playback. Setting items Setting details Setting : Select the method for setting the speakers used in the 2-channel direct and stereo playback modes. • Basic : The settings at “Speaker Setup” (vpage 101) are applied. • Custom : Make separate settings for 2-channel. Make the following settings: Front : Set the front speaker size. • Large : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back low frequencies.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Make network settings. Setting items Network Connecting Make settings for wired LAN. Setting details Only set “Network Connecting” when connecting to a network without a DHCP function. NETWORK CONNECTING OFF 192.168.0.1 Exit Detail q Enter Set IP address and proxy manually NETWORK CONNECTING Proxy Exit OFF 192. 255. 000. 000. 000. 168. 255. 000. 000. 000. w 000. 255. 000. 000. 000.
SYSTEM SETUP Network Connecting (Continued) Setting details Setting items Proxy settings : Make this setting when connecting to the Internet via a proxy server. Setting details Network Connecting (Continued) NETWORK CONNECTING Proxy NETWORK CONNECTING Proxy Address DHCP IP Address Port OFF 192.168.0.1 Exit Proxy server is used NETWORK CONNECTING Proxy OFF Exit Set if using proxy server Enter 168. 255. 000. 000. 000. w 000. 255. 000. 000. 000.
SYSTEM SETUP Other Network function on/off setting during standby, and PC language setting. Setting details Setting items Network Standby : Set the network function on/off during standby. • ON : Network is on during standby. Main unit operable with a network compatible controller. • OFF : Suspend network function during standby. Other (Continued) Party Mode Function : Set the Party Mode function. • ON : Enable party mode function. • OFF : Disable party mode function.
SYSTEM SETUP Other (Continued) Setting items Update Notification : Displays a notification message on this unit’s menu screen when the latest firmware is released with “Firmware Update”. The notification message is displayed for about 20 seconds when the power is turned on. Connect to broadband Internet (vpage 17) when using this function. • ON : Display update message. • OFF : Do not display update message. Napster Account Set or change Username and Password (vpage 47 “Listening to Napster”). Last.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Set the audio to play back with multi-zone (ZONE2). • “ZONE2” is displayed when “ZONE2” is selected with “Amp Assign” (vpage 101). Setting items Power On Level Define the volume setting that is active when the power is turned on. –10dB – +10dB (0dB) Mute Level Set the amount of attenuation when muting is on. ON : The low range is attenuated. OFF : The low range is not attenuated.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Make various other settings. Setting items Volume Control Set the MAIN ZONE (room where the unit is located) volume setting. “Format” can also be set by the following procedure. However, the menu screen is not displayed. 1. Press and hold the main unit’s PRESET 1 and PRESET 3 for at least 3 seconds. “zVideo Format” appears on the display. 2. Press the main unit’s TUNER PRESET CH +, – and set the video signal format. 3.
SYSTEM SETUP GUI (Continued) Setting items Master Volume : Display the master volume during adjustment. • Bottom : Display at the bottom. • Top : Display at the top. • OFF : Turn display off. Trigger Out Select the condition for activating Trigger Out for the input source, surround mode, etc. See “TRIGGER OUT jacks” (vpage 18) for more information on trigger out. nn When setting for zone (MAIN ZONE / ZONE2) Trigger out is activated through linkage to the power of the zone set to “ON”.
SYSTEM SETUP Firmware Update Update the firmware of the receiver. Check for Update : Check for firmware updates. You can also check approximately how long it will take to complete an update. Start : Execute the update process. When updating starts, the power indicator becomes red and the menu screen is shut down. The amount of update time which has elapsed is displayed. When updating is complete, the power indicator becomes green and normal status is resumed.
SYSTEM SETUP Default settings are underlined. Set the language for display on the menu screen. Setting details English / Deutsch / Français Advanced version “Language” can also be set by the following procedure. However, the menu screen is not displayed. 1. Press and hold the main unit’s PRESET 1 and PRESET 3 for at least 3 seconds. “zVideo Format” appears on the display. 2. Press the main unit’s STATUS and set “zGUI Language”. 3. Press the main unit’s TUNER PRESET CH +, – and set the language. 4.
Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. Items Status Show information about current settings. Setting details Items nn MAIN ZONE nn ZONE2 This item shows information about settings for ZONE2. Power / Select Source / Volume Level Audio Input Signal Show information about audio input signals. Dialogue normalization function The figure is the corrected value. This cannot be changed.
Registering the supplied preset codes in the remote control unit enables you to operate devices made by other manufacturers. Operating AV devices 1 Press ZONE SELECT to select a zone for operation. 2 Press the input source select button (vpage 26). • The input source for the zone selected in step 1 is switched. • The operation mode of the remote control unit is switched as shown in the table. Input source select button • The mode switches each time ZONE SELECT is pressed.
Registering preset codes nnButtons used for operating the devices The devices shown below are registered for each input source button as default. Settings can be changed according to the devices to be used.
Registering preset codes procedures for registering remote control codes Enter a five-digit code using 0 – 9. 8 The and remote control preset registration are displayed. 11 Press the buttons with an interval less than 10 seconds. REMOTE SETUP GUIDE Please select the first letter of the brand name of the device. Device : DVD Enter Device Brand Code [1/3] REMOTE SETUP GUIDE : DVD : Denon : 30490 Device Brand Code [1/3] 1.Press [INPUT SOURCE]. 2.Press and hold [DEVICE ON ( l )] for 3 seconds. 4.
Registering preset codes 1 q REMOTE SETUP GUIDE QUICK1 OK QUICK2 NG QUICK3 Press QUICK 1 if device works, QUICK 2 if not Return • The screen is displayed for 3 seconds, then the next preset registration screen is displayed automatically. w REMOTE SETUP GUIDE : DVD Device Sorry, your remote is not supported. : Denon Brand This function can not be used for : 30490 Code [1/3] your device. QUICK1 [INPUT SOURCE] button. Press button.[DEVICE ON(1)] button.
Operating devices 6 7 1 8 9 3 2 0 – 9, +10 1 8 9 3 2 0 – 9, +10 TV Z / X TV INPUT ZONE/DEVICE Z Function Switch channels (up/down) Menu Cursor operation Enter Setup Return Manual search (fast-reverse/fast-forward) Playback Auto search (cue) Pause Stop Channel selection TV power on/standby (Default : SONY) Switch TV input (Default : SONY) Power onz ZONE/DEVICE X Power standbyz 6 7 zzThis may power some devices on/standby.
When the ZONE SELECT button is pressed, only the set zone can be operated with the remote control unit. Press and hold ZONE/DEVICE Z 1 for at least 3 seconds. The zone mode indicator flashes twice. The zone mode indicator flashes twice. Press and hold ZONE/DEVICE Z 1 for at least 3 seconds. The zone mode indicator flashes twice. 2 Press 9, 8 and 1, in that order. J indicator flashes four times. All the settings are restored to their defaults. The zone mode indicator flashes twice.
Information Here, we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed.
Basic version Part names and functions Front panel For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Q4 Q5 Q3 Q2 Q1 Advanced version Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 W0 W1 W2 W3 Information q w e q Power operation button (ON/STANDBY)·································································· (C 5) Turns power to this unit on and off (standby).
Display w q Input signal indicators w Input signal channel indicators e Information display The input source name, surround mode, setting values and other information are displayed here. r Output signal channel indicators Lights when audio signals are being output from the speakers. t Front speaker indicator This lights according to the setting of the front A and B speakers. y Monitor output indicators This indicator lights up when an HDMI monitor is connected.
Rear panel Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 o Q0 Basic version See the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
Remote control unit Q9 q W0 w q ZONE SELECT button························· (79, 117) w Zone mode indicators······························· (117) e Input source select buttons·················· (26, 79) r QUICK SELECT buttons························ (70, 80) t INTERNET RADIO button (V)··················· (39) y Preset channel buttons r o Muting button (N)······························· (27, 79) Q0 MENU button··············································· (86) Q1 Cursor buttons t y Q2 SEARCH button
Remote control unit Operating range of the remote control unit q Slide the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. w Load the two batteries properly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. R6/AA Basic version Inserting the batteries Approx. 7 m 30° e Put the rear cover back on.
nn Trademark information (vpage 129) nn Surround (vpage 130) nn Relationship between video signals and monitor output (vpage 134) nn Explanation of terms (vpage 136) Basic version Other information Trademark information This product uses the following technologies: HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories™. U.S.
Surround Basic version 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.
Surround NEO:6 Music mode only PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only Surround mode (vpage 51) Height Gain (vpage 95) PLgz Height z14 (vpage 95) AFDM z15 (vpage 95) Surround Back (vpage 95) DIRECT/PURE DIRECT (2 channel)z1 Subwoofer (vpage 95) Panorama (vpage 94) Dimension (vpage 94) Center Width (vpage 94) Center Image (vpage 94) Audyssey Settingsz18 (vpage 97) Tone z16 (vpage 96) MultEQ® XT (vpage 97) Dynamic EQ® z19 (vpage 97) Dynamic Volume® z20 (vpage 97) S S S S S S S S RESTORER z21 (v
Surround Basic version 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 95) is set to “ON”. S This indicates the selectable surround mode.
Surround NOTE Surround mode (vpage 51) PCM (2ch) 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 DIGITAL DOLBY DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL EX (With no DIGITAL Plus EX (With Flag) (5.1/5/4ch/3ch) (2ch) Flag) F S S S S F D (7.
Relationship between video signals and monitor output Video signal input present No video signal input S S VIDEO A S
Relationship between video signals and monitor output When “Video Convert” (vpage 89) is set to “ON”, “i/p Scaler” (vpage 89) is set to “Analog”, “Analog & HDMI” or “HDMI” are set, the resolution of the input video signal can be converted to a different resolution for output (vpage 5 “Converting input video signals for output (Video conversion function)”). The relationship between the resolution of the convertible video signal and HDMI output resolution is shown in the table below.
Explanation of terms 136 Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is a high definition audio technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, using lossless coding technology to faithfully reproduce the sound of the studio master. This format provides the facility to support up to 8 audio channels with a sampling frequency of 96kHz/24bit resolution and up to 6 audio channels with a sampling frequency of 192kHz/24bit resolution. Dolby TrueHD is adopted for applications that put very high importance on sound quality.
Explanation of terms F H 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) 2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,200 6,2007,2008,2009 Josh Coalson I iTunes iTunes is the name of the multimedia player provided by Apple Inc. It enables management and playback of multimedia contents including music and movies.
Explanation of terms X x.v.Color This function lets HDTVs display colors more accurately. It enables display with natural, vivid colors. “x.v.Color” is a Sony registered trademark. Advanced version Z ZONE2 This unit can operate in a room other than the room where this unit is placed (MAIN ZONE) (ZONE2 playback). The room for ZONE2 playback is called ZONE2. Basic version Information W Windows Media DRM This is a copyright protection technology developed by Microsoft.
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 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. GHDMIH Symptom No audio is output with HDMI connection.
GAudioH Audio is not output. Symptom Cause/Solution Page • Check the connections for all devices. • Check if the surround speakers are connected to the SURROUND terminals. – No sound is produced from surround back speaker. • Check if “Amp Assign” is set appropriately in order to output audio from the surround back speakers. • Set “Speaker Config.” – “Surr.Back” on the menu to something other than “None”. • Set “Surround Parameters” – “Surround Back” on the menu to something other than “OFF”.
GRadioH Cause/Solution Reception fails, or • Change the antenna orientation or position. there is a lot of noise • Separate the AM loop antenna from the unit. or distortion. • Use an FM outdoor antenna. • Separate the antenna from other connection cables. Page 16 16 16 16 Symptom Cause/Solution Page Internet radio cannot be played. • Ethernet cable is not properly connected or network is disconnected. Check the connection status. • Program is being broadcast in non-compatible format.
Symptom Cause/Solution Page Cannot compile Playlist. • This unit does not respond to playlist compilation. When the playlist is compiled in PC Application, it is registered to “My Library”. In this way, the playlist can be played in this unit – Cannot delete Tracks, Playlists, Channels registered in “My Library” • Cannot be done with this unit. Delete from PC Application. – Cannot login to Napster. (“Incorrect Username or Password” is displayed.) • Login information is incorrect.
Resetting the microprocessor ON/STANDBY Basic version 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. PRESET CHANNEL 2 Advanced version PRESET CHANNEL 3 Information 1 Turn off the power using ON/STANDBY. ON/STANDBY while simultaneously pressing PRESET CHANNEL 2 and 2 Press PRESET CHANNEL 3.
nn Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 105 W + 105 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) 135 W + 135 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.) Center: 105 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) 135 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.) Surround: 105 W + 105 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) 135 W + 135 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.) Surround back: 105 W + 105 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) 135 W + 135 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.
Index vvA Bass···························································· 96, 111 Bass Setting······················································ 102 Bi-amp································································· 62 Brightness··························································· 99 Browse mode················································ 29, 31 vvF Fader function····················································· 69 Firmware Update·············································· 114
vvO vvR vvS vvT Tone···································································· 96 Tone Control························································ 96 TP········································································ 35 Trademark························································· 129 Treble·························································· 96, 111 Trigger Out························································ 113 Troubleshooting····································
Dimensions Basic version 382.0 Advanced version 338.5 22.0 Unit : mm 21.5 Information 167.0 16.0 151.0 435.0 Weight : 11.
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