Denon AVR 1707 Owners Manual - English

Denon AVR 1707 - AV Receiver Manual

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  • Denon AVR 1707 | Owners Manual - English - Page 1
    AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-1707 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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    DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire
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    This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 3. NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
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    DENON AVR-1707 AV Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater remote control unit 17 ZONE2 speaker out connections 18 Connecting the power supply cord 18 Basic Operation Playing the input source 19 Turning the sound
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    44 Setting the Auto Surround Mode 45 Advanced Setup - Part 2 Speaker Setup Setting the Speaker Configuration 45, 46 Setting the Subwoofer Mode Setup 46 Setting the Distance 46, 47 Setting the Crossover Frequency 47 Setting the Test Tone 47 Operating the remote control unit Operating DENON
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    a bookcase or similar enclosure. Note In addition to controlling the AVR-1707, the attached remote control unit (RC-1048) can also be used to control the following products: q DENON component products w Component products other than DENON: • Set using the preset memory function ( page 48). • Point
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    This displays the volume level. The Setup item number is displayed in System Setup. t Input mode indicators y ZONE2 indicator ZONE2 mode is selected in Power Amplifier Assignment. u STEREO indicator This lights when an FM stereo broadcast has been received. i AUTO indicator This lights when the
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    Rear panel !4 !3 !2 !1 !0 o i uy Remote control unit Indicator 48, 52) Input source selector buttons 19) q w er t q PRE OUT terminal 8) w EXT. IN terminals 14) e DIGITAL terminals (Optical/Coaxial 9, 15) r AUDIO OUT terminals 9, 15) t Speaker terminals 8, 18, 43) y Power supply cord 18
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    Tuner system/System buttons 31, 51) TEST TONE/DISPLAY button 47, 51) Cursor buttons ···(11, 22, 51) [ Rear ] MAIN buttons 36) SURROUND MODE buttons 21, 29) SYSTEM SETUP/SETUP button 40, 51) SURROUND PARAMETER/ AUDIO button 22, 51) ENTER button 30, 51) INPUT MODE/RETURN button 19, 51) NOTE
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    the AVR-1707 according to your listening room environment and the source equipment and loudspeakers you are using. • To set the sound field manually ( page 45). Easy to setup flow Speaker layout [Basic layout] Example of basic layout with eight speakers and a monitor. Subwoofer Center speaker
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    off the power and contact a DENON service center. ENGLISH Easy Setup Procedure ¢ Connections • With the AVR-1707, up to ten speakers can be connected for surround playback. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Subwoofer Connection terminal
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    from the DVD player to the AVR-1707, you only need to choose one connection type. For more information about the video up conversion function ( page 13). • To connect the digital audio output from the DVD player, you can choose from either the coaxial or optical connections. If you choose to use
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    w Before performing the Auto Setup procedure The AVR-1707's auto setup use the attached microphone to measure the acoustic properties in the room and automatically make the optimum settings. • To make the sound field settings manually ( page 45). 1 Turn on your subwoofer. Set the volume to halfway
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    1 Press F to start the Auto Setup. • Start the measurements. Measurement of each channel is performed as follows: FL FR 1 2 C SW SL SR SBL SBR 1: The subwoofer speaker is measured twice. 2: Not displayed when "ZONE2" is set at "Setting the Power Amplifier Assignment" ( page 43). After each
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    matters, reset the pertinent items, and measure again. Be sure to turn off the AVR-1707's power before checking the speaker connections. Press D H to select the items, then press F. Example Caution:SP None F L Caution :Phase F L / R C a u t i o n Overload
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    channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with speaker cables. Doing so could result in humming or noise. (Y) (PB/CB) (PR/CR) IN IN The video conversion function With the AVR-1707, the Video signal and the S-Video signal which were inputted are
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    , however, the digital signals may not be output from the DVD player. In this case, connect the DVD player's analog multi-channel output to the AVR-1707's EXT. IN terminals for playback. Also refer to your DVD player's operating instructions. 14 ENGLISH
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    coaxial or optical connections. If you choose to use the optical connection, it needs to be assigned. For more information about Digital Input Assignment ( equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVR-1707 VCR OUTPUT terminal. Example: VCR IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-
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    to the point of cable entry as practical. Connecting the XM terminal • AVR-1707 is the XM Ready® receiver. You can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Passport System (sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service. • Plug the XM Passport System into XM terminal on the rear
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    jack on the AVR-1707 with a mini-jack and assign the iPod to any AUDIO and/or S-VIDEO terminal(s). The diagram below shows an example of connections for when the iPod is assigned to the DVD/VDP terminal. For instructions on assigning the iPod to a specific terminal, see "Setting the iPod Assignment
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    the ZONE2 stereo 2 channel. In this case, surround back speaker out can not be used for MAIN ZONE. Subwoofer Connection terminal for subwoofer with built-in amplifier. IN Center speaker >< Surround speakers (L) (R) > < Connecting the power supply cord ENGLISH Connecting Other Sources AC
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    the subwoofer channel level in the EXT. IN mode, press SURROUND PARAMETER and select "SW. ATT". For some players the playback level of the SW channel may seen strong. If so, set to "ON". 3 Start playback on the selected component. For operating instructions, refer to the component's manual. 4 Use
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    various settings are indicated on the display. Switching the brightness of the display Press DIMMER. The brightness of the display can be adjusted in 3 steps. The display can also be turned off. Using the surround modes Basic Operation Types of surround modes and their features The AVR-1707 is
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    one surround back speaker is being used. About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Basic Operation Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO) The AVR-1707 is
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    Selecting the Dolby Digital and DTS Surround mode (only with digital input) 1 Select an input source for which digital (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) is set ( page 41). 2 Press INPUT MODE to select "AUTO". 3 Press [STANDARD] to select "STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround)". 4 Play a program source with the
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    remote control unit Selecting the Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Pro Logic II) mode It is possible to play analog input signals and digital input signals (2channels) in the surround mode offers a number of optional parameters for further adjusting the sound field. GAME: This mode is optimum for games. The
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    recorded in XM HD Surround ( page 32). 1 Press [STANDARD] to select "NEURAL SURROUND". DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6 NEURAL SURROUND 2 Play a program source. 3 Press SURROUND PARAMETER. 4 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set. CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT DEFAULT SURROUND BACK 5 Press ENTER or
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    SURROUND L/R SURROUND BACK L/R SUBWOOFER D. COMP *1 LFE *2 SB CH OUT TONE CONTROL E E E C (OFF) E C : Signal E : No signal B : Turned on or off by speaker configuration setting C : Adjustable E : Not adjustable NOTE1 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE +4 dB NOTE2 : This parameter is available
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    E E E E E E E E E E E E E E DTS 96/24 Input signals DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY DIGITAL EX (With Flag) (With no Flag) DOLBY DIGITAL available when the Surround Back speaker setup is set to "None". *2: This mode is not available when the Surround Back speaker setup is set to "1sp"
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    Surround Mode DIRECT DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH/7CH STEREO MONO MOVIE ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MATRIX VIRTUAL STEREO STEREO DTS Note ANALOG LINEAR PCM DTS ES DSCRT DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) (With Flag) DTS (5.1ch) DTS 96/24 Input *1: If the Surround Back speaker setup is set to "None",
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    This mode can be used to enjoy surround sound with only front speakers or when using headphones. NOTE 1: "5CH STEREO" is displayed when "SB CH OUT" is set to "OFF". NOTE 2: When playing sources recorded in monaural, the sound will be one-sided if signals are only input to one channel (left or right
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    the remote control unit 1 Press [DSP SIMULATION]. 5CH/7CH STEREO MONO MOVIE VIRTUAL ROCK ARENA MATRIX VIDEO GAME JAZZ CLUB The 5CH/7CH STEREO mode can be selected directly by pressing [5CH/7CH STEREO]. 2 Press SURROUND PARAMETER. 3 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set. The
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    Listening to the radio Check that the remote control unit is set to "AUDIO". Auto preset memory This unit is equipped with a function for automatically searching for FM broadcast stations and storing them in the preset memory. 1 Switch off the unit using . 2 Hold and press
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    remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Auto tuning Preset memory Basic Operation 1 1 Use to select "TUNER" or press [TUNER]. Use the "Auto tuning" or "Manual the manual tuning mode is set, FM stereo broadcasts are received in
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    AVR-1707 is the XM Ready receiver. You can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Passport System (sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service. Checking the XM signal strength and Radio ID 1 Use
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    Press VIDEO SELECT until the desired image appears on the monitor. User mode function The AVR-1707 is equipped with a function for storing the selected input source, the auto surround mode and input mode in the memory and selecting these settings when you want to use them. • To cancel, press VIDEO
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    is prohibited by law. 1 Connect the AVR-1707 and iPod using the Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R) ( page 17). 2 Assign the input terminal at "Setting the iPod Assignment" ( page 41). 3 Use INPUT SELECTOR to select the function assigned in step 2. • Display "Remote iPod" on the main unit's display
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    the iPod's operating instructions. [D H F G] [MODE SELECTOR 2] [ZONE2 ON] Disconnecting the iPod Press or [OFF] and set the AVR-1707's power to the standby mode. The iPod can be disconnected after switching to a function other than the one to which the iPod input is assigned. [MODE
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    ZONE2" is selected at "Power Amp Assignment". In this case, surround back speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. • When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is wired and connected between the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2, the remote-controllable devices in the MAIN
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    . 2 Select the input mode and play (surround) mode. 3 Start recording on the tape or video deck. For instructions, refer to the component's operating instructions. Advanced Operation About the memory functions ¢ Last function memory The various settings set when the AVR-1707's power is switched to
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    Set the volume of the various speakers so that the sound output from the speakers and the subwoofer seems to have the same Front L Front R Center Surround L Surround R Surround Back L Surround Back R Subwoofer 47 volume level. 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 2. Input Setup
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    Advanced Setup - Part 1 3. Option Setup Option Setup Item No. 1 Power Amp Assignment mode Items To suit your preference, a surround back channel's power amplifier can be assigned to the front channel ("Front A" or "Front B") for bi-amp playback, ZONE2. 2 ~ 4 Volume Control mode This sets the
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    main unit and remote control unit ENGLISH Use System Setup to customize a variety of settings to suit your listening environment. For the contents of a system menu and the initial setting of this unit ( page 38, 39). Advanced Setup - Part 1 About the front display The AVR-1707 is equipped with
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    devices connected to the AVR-1707's input terminals. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the iPod Assignment setting. It is possible to assign the Control Dock for iPod's (ASD-1R, sold separately) audio and video signals to any input terminals on the AVR1707 and play them. 1 Press
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    lips is synchronized with the sound. 2 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the EXT. IN Subwoofer Level setting. 1 13A.Delay 200ms 2 14EXT.In SW +15 Advanced Setup - Part 1 Setting the EXT. IN Subwoofer Level Sets the playback level of the analog signal that was input to the EXT. IN
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    setting. 1 Option Setup 2 1 P.Amp S.Back 1 P.Amp ZONE2 3 2 Limit 0 d B Advanced Setup - Part 1 Front Bi-Amp connections Dynamic sound with a range wider than that of full range systems can be played by connecting bi-amp compatible speakers to the AVR-1707. Be sure to consult the owner's manual
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    "OFF". In this case, the volume can be set to the AVR-1707's maximum volume (output) level of +18 dB, which is extremely loud. Power On Volume Level: • LAST: The volume set when the AVR-1707 was last used is stored in the memory and set when the power is turned on Mute): The volume is always muted
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    and remote control unit 45 ENGLISH Speaker Setup • If the "Auto Setup" procedure has already been performed, there is no need to make this setting. • Perform this setting if you wish to make the settings for your speaker systems manually. Setting the Speaker Configuration Automatically set the
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    If you do not know, try comparing the sound at both settings (setting the volume to a level low enough so as not to damage the speakers) to determine the proper setting. Setting the Subwoofer Mode Setup Select the method of playback of the subwoofer for playing the low bass signals. 1 Press F G to
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    switch to the Input Setup. A U T O - F L 5 • To adjust the channel level separately for the different play modes after setting the channel level, perform the operation on page 30. ¢ Adjusting the test tone using the remote control unit Adjustment of the test tones using the remote control unit is
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    ] Operating DENON audio components 1 Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to "AUDIO". 2 Set [MODE SELECTOR 2] to the position for the component to be operated (CD, CD-R/MD or TAPE). 3 Operate the audio component. For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. While this remote control is compatible
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    . 2 Set [MODE SELECTOR 2] to the component you want to operate. 3 Operate the component. For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. Some models cannot be operated with this remote control unit. [MODE SELECTOR 1] Operating the remote control unit [ON/SOURCE] [CHANNEL + -] [SETUP
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    reverse) Skip (forward) Setup Cursor operation Audio Skip (forward) - - - Enter - Display selection - Return - Menu - ENGLISH Operating the remote control unit Video deck Satellite tuner Cable TV VIDEO VCR DBS / CABLE - - - Power on /Standby Power on /Standby Power on /Standby
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    setting (Preset code) Special remarks - DENON (111) q - - DENON (111) - q - DENON (111) q Return - DENON (111) - q, w Operating the remote control unit Video deck Satellite tuner Cable TV VIDEO VCR DBS / CABLE - Channels Channels Input mode selection Input mode selection Input
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    (DBS/ CABLE or TV). 3 Press [MEMORY] and [INPUT MODE] at the same time. • The indicator starts flashing. [INPUT MODE] 4 Input the number of the component you want to set. No. CD 1 TAPE 2 CD-R/MD 3 DVD/VDP 4 VCR 5 No setting 0 ENGLISH Operating the remote control unit 52 ENGLISH
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    seen from above] Front speakers Center speaker [2] When not using surround back speakers [ As seen from above ] Front speakers Center speaker Monitor Subwoofer 60° Surround speakers 60° Surround back speakers [As seen from the side] Surround speaker Surround back speaker Front speaker 2 to 3 feet
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    Additional Information Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS NEO:6 surround The AVR-1707 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. Dolby Surround [1] Dolby Digital
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    • The core wires of the speaker cables • Check the connections of all the 8 are touching each other or the AVR- speaker cables. 1707's rear panel, activating the protection circuit. • AVR-1707 is malfunctioning. • Turn off the power and contact a 8 DENON customer service center. Sound is only
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    XM Tuner is not activated. • Contact XM Radio. Page 32 32 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Specifications ¢ Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Output terminals: • Analog Input sensitivity / input impedance: Frequency response: S/N: Front (A, B): 75 W + 75 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with
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    017 003, 008 018 002, 019, 020 001, 021, 022 023 VDP Denon Magnavox Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA Sony 028, 029, 112 026 028 029, MGA 007, 011, 049, 050, 051, MGN Technology 052, 073, 080, 087 Midland 1 PRESET CODE 047, 048 000, 006, 012, 062, 088 094 042 094 040, 062 091 009, 013
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    006, 007, 036 061, 147 003, 007, 033, 038, 039, Envision 047, 048, 049, 133 Etron 007 Fisher 007, 061 155 Formenti 047 Fortress 2 PRESET CODE ENGLISH 045, 118 061 003, 047 003, 030, 031, 032, 038, 047, 049, 050, 122 003 046 003 029, 030, 031, 032, 034, 038, 047
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    079, 085, 127, 131, 132, 145, 147 Philips Pioneer Portland Price Club Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar Radio Shack RCA Realistic Saisho Samsung Sansui Sanyo 138, 146, 150 Citizen 030, 050, 062 Colour Voice 007, 033 Comtronic 3 PRESET CODE 004 032, 122 046 005, 010, 017, 030, 078, 079, 085, 089,
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    Philips Pioneer Sony Technics Victor Wards Yamaha 007, 008 012 002 007, 008, 009 013, 014, 015 012 004 007 010, 011 *[ ] : Preset codes set upon shipment from the factory. *[111], 112 112 113 003, 004 007 005 006 *[111] 001, 002 002 002, 003 004, 005 006 002 002 016, 018 4 PRESET
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    TOKYO, JAPAN www.denon.com Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in China 00D 511 4501 005
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-1707
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS