Denon AVR-4800 Owners Manual

Denon AVR-4800 Manual

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  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    MODE SOURCE INPUT REC / MULTI BASS TREBLE PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT / AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-4800 START SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 V.AUX 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL
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    user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions JUSQU' AU FOND. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is any interference received, including eau et la poussière. • Unplug the power cord when not using the set for long periods of time.
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    of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. 11. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated. 12. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they
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    of the Microprocessor 59 ⁄5 Troubleshooting 60 ⁄6 Additional Information 61~68 ⁄7 Specifications 69 2 ACCESSORIES Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions.....1 t Remote control unit (RC-869 1 w Warranty ( for North America
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 5
    of multi-channel discrete digital music recordings almost always favor the use of direct radiating (monopolar) surround speakers, placed in the rear corners of the room, since that is how they configure their studios during the mixing/creation process. The DENON AVR-4800 provides the ability
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    . Ground wire Connecting the pre-out jacks Use these jacks if you wish to connect external power amplifier(s) to increase the power of the front, center and surround sound channels, or for connection to powered loudspeakers. For instructions on using the effect output, refer to page 44. Connecting
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    Connecting video components • To connect the video signal, connect using a 75 Ω/ohms video signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can result in a drop in picture quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. TV or DBS tuner AUDIO VIDEO OUT
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    OUT • Connect the TV's or DBS tuner's S video input (S-VIDEO INPUT) to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT-1 jack using a S jack connection cord. • The monitor TV can also be connected in the same way to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT-2 jack. Note, however, that the AVR-4800's on-screen display signals are not output
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    Y", etc.). For details, carefully read the operating instructions included with the TV or other component. Y IN CB CR Y CB CR DVD IN TV/DBS COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR MONITOR OUT ROOM TO ROOM REMOTE CONTROL IN OUT FRONT R / EFECT, SB L SB-R SB / SB-L POWER AMP SURROUND R A L 9
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    MD / TAPE-1 TAPE-2 AUDIO OUT VCR-1 VCR-2 VIDEO S-VIDEO AM OUTDOOR ANTENNA FM ANTENNA ADAPTER (Supplied) 300 Ω/ohms TERMINALS GROUND • An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly. • If the FM antenna cable's plug is not of the F-type, connect using the included antenna adapter
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    multi-channel sound format decoder. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. When connecting a high definition (MUSE 3-1 format) component, use a separately sold mono/stereo cable if the surround channel output is monaural (Japan users). IN
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    VCR-1 OUT R VCR-2 VCR-1 L VCR-2 MD / TAPE-1 TAPE-2 AUDIO OUT VCR-1 VCR-2 VIDEO S-VIDEO POWER AMP REMOTE CONTROL CENTER FRONT / EFECT, SB / CENTER: 6 16 SURROUND / A OR B : 6 16 A+B : 8 16 SPEAKER SYSTEMS AC IN R B L SURROUND IN 1 OPTICAL 2 3 OPTICAL-5 4 IN OUT IN COAXIAL
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    VCR-2 TV / DBS V.AUX VCR-1 VCR-2 MD / TAPE-1 TAPE-2 AUDIO OUT VCR-1 VCR-2 VIDEO S-VIDEO POWER AMP REMOTE CONTROL CENTER FRONT / EFECT, SB / CENTER: 6 16 SURROUND / A OR B : 6 16 A+B : 8 16 SPEAKER SYSTEMS AC IN R B L SURROUND IN 1 OPTICAL 2 3 OPTICAL-5 4 IN OUT IN COAXIAL
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 14
    it to the surround back left channel. When using the remote cable (may be included with a Denon power amplifier) to connect a Denon power amplifier to the POWER AMP REMOTE CONTROL jack, the power amplifier's power turns on and off together with the power of the AVR-4800. R Y CB CR MONITOR
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    ventilation condition around the unit and switch the power back on. If the protection circuit is activated again even though there are no problems with the wiring or the ventilation around the unit, switch off the power and contact a DENON service center. Note on speaker impedance • The protector
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    DOWN UP BASS TREBLE INPUT MODE ANALOG 6CH / 8CH EXT. IN VIDEO SELECT TONE DEFEAT STATUS DIMMER MODE SOURCE INPUT REC / MULTI PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT / AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-4800 q w e r t y u i o !0 !1 !2 !3 @1 @2 q Power switch 39) w Power indicator 39) e Headphones jack
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    . AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI SPEAKER DVD SET UP Remote control signal transmitter 31) Power
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    around the AVR-4800. • Use the following buttons to set up the system: SYSTEM SETUP button Press this to display the system setup menu. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT
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    speaker systems With the AVR-4800 it is also possible to use the surround speaker selector function to choose the best layout for a variety of sources and surround modes. • Surround speaker selector function This function makes it possible to achieve the optimum sound fields for different sources
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    power. 2 SYSTEM SETUP TITLE Display the System Setup Menu. Setting the type of speakers • The composition of the signals output from the different channels and the frequency response are adjusted automatically according to the combination of speakers actually being used. 1
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    a subwoofer is installed, "No" when a subwoofer is not installed. 2spkrs/1spkr.....Select the number of speakers to be used for the surround back channel. If the subwoofer has sufficient low frequency playback capacity, good sound can be achieved even when "Small" is set for the front, center and
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    is scheduled to go on sale in the future. This is a function for automatically playing in the 6.1-channel mode using the surround back speakers if the software is recorded in THX Surround EX or DTS (ES) or in the normal 5.1-channel mode without using the surround back speakers when the software
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    Setting the delay time • Input the distance between the listening position and the different speakers to set the delay time for the surround mode. • The delay time can be set separately for surround speakers A and B. Preparations: Measure the distances between the listening position and the
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    System Setup Menu reappears. The AVR-4800 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for the listening room. NOTE: • If the distance unit is changed after the delay time is set, the settings are reset to the factory default values (see page 18). Setting the Power Amp Assignment • Set this
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    from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 46.) • When using both surround speakers A and B, their playback levels can be adjusted separately. 1 At the System Setup Menu select "Channel Level". 2 ENTER Switch to the Channel Level screen. 3 Select "Test Tone Mode". 4 Select the
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    When the "Manual" mode is selected Use the and cursor buttons to select the speaker modes. Then, whenever you activate a particular surround sound mode, your preferred channel level adjustments for just that mode will be recalled. Check the instructions for adjusting channel levels within each surround mode
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    noise is distorted. The test noise (bass sound) is distorted when it sounds as if the input is excessively high (when the sound crackles). 6 ENTER Press the ENTER button at the point where the test noise starts sounding distorted. The AVR-4800 automatically sets the subwoofer peak limit level
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    . When using front speakers with low input resistance, check that the sound is not Use this for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the component connected to the OPTICAL 5 OUT jack on the AVR-4800's rear
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    screen display (OSD) • Use this to turn channels A1 to 8, B1 to 8, C1 to 8, D1 to 8 and E1 to 8. NOTES: • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the "Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual "Preset memory" operation. 1 Use
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    ENTER button. The "Auto Preset Memory" screen appears. 3 Use the CURSOR button to select "Yes". "Search" flashes on-screen display turns off. • On-screen display signals Signals input to the AVR-4800 VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack 1 E E 2 C E 3 E C 4 C
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 31
    used to operate not only the AVR-4800 but other remote control compatible DENON components as well. Furthermore, it is equipped with a function for learning the control signals of remote control units of other manufacturers, so it can also be used to operate non-DENON remote control compatible video
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 32
    8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD
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    MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI SPEAKER DVD SET UP 4 2 The LEARNED/TX LED flashes. • This remote control unit can be used to
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    the preset memory. To avoid accidental operation, cover the remote control unit's transmitting window while setting the preset memory. • Some models and years of manufacture of components of the manufacturers listed on Table 1 cannot be used. • The signals stored at "learned" buttons have priority
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    8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 3 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
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    SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI SPEAKER DVD SET UP 3 B AUDIO AVR/AVC VIDEO 5 Check that the START LED is lit, then press the button to be "learned" on the other remote control unit
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    VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 1 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD
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    VDP 2 V.AUX 5 CD 8 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 TAPE-2 MON SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD
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    VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 3 2 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
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    VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 3 2 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
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    power is turned on. After starting playback [1] Adjusting the sound quality (tone) The tone control function will not work in the Direct or Home THX Cinema mode. 1 Adjust the bass sound to the desired level using the BASS adjustment control, the treble sound using the TREBLE adjustment control
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    DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO DVD TV VDP VCR 1 1 TUNING BAND MODE MEMORY SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT
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    lights. • When the AVR-4800 is in the REC OUT mode, the source cannot be output using the MULTI button on the remote control unit. SOURCE (Main unit) MULTI (Remote control unit) 3 Start playing the source to be output. • For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective
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    / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT 1 (Main unit) (Remote control unit) • When the input mode is set to the
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    operating instructions. ANOTHER ROOM MULTI ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM MAIN ROOM INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER PROGRAMMABLE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-617 RC-616 AVR-4800 SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-869 ROOM-TO-ROOM REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM (separately sold) control line MULTI SOURCE AUDIO signal cable
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    8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 1 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
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    1 DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT
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    The AVR-4800 is equipped with many surround modes. We recommend using the surround modes as described below in order to achieve the maximum effect for the specific signal source. is a 6.1-channel/7.1-channel surround mode. Dolby Digital EX or DTS Surround ES Recorded sources THX SURROUND EX
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    Surround" (page 50). 2 Select the Home THX Cinema mode. HOME THX CINEMA HOME THX CINEMA (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 3 Play a program source with the , mark. For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components. When the source is played, the input channel
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    +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 2 1 5 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD
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    . NOTE: In the Pro Logic and THX modes, no sound is output from the surround back speakers, even if this is set to "ON". This operation can be performed directly using the buttons on the main unit's panel. TONE: This adjusts the tone control. (See "Surround parameters e" on page 56.) 2 Dialogue
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    DTS SURROUND Lit (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Play a program source with the mark. • For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components. NOTE: • There are four Dolby Surround Pro Logic modes (NORMAL, PHANTOM, WIDE and 3CH. LOGIC). The AVR-4800 sets the mode
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    modes can be used when playing PCM signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz (such as from DVD-Video discs that contain 24 bit, 96 kHz audio). If such signals are input during playback in one of the other surround modes, the mode automatically switches to DIRECT. Personal Memory Plus The AVR-4800
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    + DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT
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    VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 2,4 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 56
    . TONE CONTROL: This can be set individually for the separate surround modes other than Direct and Home THX Cinema. 2 Surround modes and parameters Mode DIRECT STEREO 6CH/8CH EXTERNAL INPUT WIDE SCREEN DOLBY PRO LOGIC (THX CINEMA ON) (THX CINEMA OFF) DOLBY DIGITAL AC-3 (THX CINEMA ON) (THX CINEMA
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    +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 1 4 2 3 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
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    -2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 3 4 2,5 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 7CH STEREO STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD
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    PRESET UP or DOWN button to select the desired preset channel. DOWN UP CHANNEL (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 12 START SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 V.AUX 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-869 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE
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    the power on with the remote control unit after turning the POWER switch on. Page 6 39 DISPLAY lit but sound not produced. • Speaker cords not securely connected. • Improper position of the audio function button. • Volume control set to minimum. • MUTING is on. • Digital signals not input Digital
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    in order to achieve the ideal sound. The AVR-4800's surround speaker selection function makes it possible to change the settings according to the combination of surround speakers being used and the surrounding environment in order to achieve the ideal surround sound for all sources. This means that
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    with the AVR-4800. Adding these, however, allows you to achieve stronger surround effects not only with sources recorded in THX Surround EX, but also with conventional 2- to 5.1-channel sources. The WIDE SCREEN mode is a mode for achieving surround sound with up to 7.1 channels using surround back
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    AVR-4800 and set all settings on the setup menu to "A". (This is the factory default setting. For details, see page 18.) • The signals from the surround channels reflect off the walls as As seen from the side shown on the diagram at the left, creating an enveloping and realistic surround sound
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    by touching the 60 to 90 cm THX button on the remote control, and the Surround B speakers will be automatically activated. Example: Movie sources (Dolby, DTS surround, etc.) Surround speakers B "THX" or "THX 5.1" mode: Speakers A Music sources (DVD video, DTS CD, etc.) As seen from the
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 65
    the input mode to "AUTO". (Page 40) 1 Please use a commercially available adapter when connecting the Dolby Digital RF (AC-3RF) output jack of the LD player to the digital input jack. The AVR-4800 does not include a Dolby Digital AC-3 RF demodulator function. Please refer to the instruction manual
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    an effective surround sound. DVDs recorded in Dolby Surround include sources recorded in PCM and sources recorded in 2-channel Dolby Digital. For 2-channel Dolby Digital DVD sources, the DVD player's audio mode is 2-channel Dolby Digital, and the AVR-4800's surround mode is Dolby Pro Logic. Use the
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    of the sound at the rear, the acoustic image of sound moving from the two sides to the back as well as sound moving from the front to the center rear with the multi surround speaker systems used in movie theaters, thereby enabling various types of surround sound. The surround back channel signal is
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 68
    the timing with which the audio signals are produced from the speakers and subwoofer according to the listening position. Set this when the power amplifier for the front channels is switched for use with the surround back channel. Front L & R 12 ft (3.6 m) THX Surround EX = ON Center 12 ft
  • Denon AVR-4800 | Owners Manual - Page 69
    .5 kg (47 lbs 6 oz) 2 Remote control unit (RC-869) Batteries: R6P/AA Type (two batteries) External dimensions: 70 (W) x 215 (H) x 24 (D) mm (2-3/4" x 8-15/32" x 15/16") Weight: 200 g (Approx. 7 oz) (including batteries) * For purposes of improvement, specifications and design are subject to
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-4800
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
DSP
SIMULATION
MASTER VOLUME
REMOTE SENSOR
ON / STANDBY
INPUT SELECTOR
TAPE-2 MON
HOME
THX CINEMA
VOLUME LEVEL
TUNER
DVD
VDP
TV / DBS
VCR-1
VCR-2
V. AUX
MD / TAPE-1
TAPE-2 MON
PHONO
SURROUND SPEAKER
CD
B
A
L
C
R
SL
S
SR
CH INDICATOR
LOCK
LFE
PHONES
BASS
TREBLE
INPUT MODE
DIRECT
STEREO
ANALOG
DOLBY / DTS
SURROUND
6.1 / 7.1
SURROUND
5CH / 7CH
STEREO
SURROUND MODE
TUNING PRESET
SHIFT
6CH / 8CH
EXT. IN
VIDEO
SELECT
TONE
DEFEAT
DIMMER
STATUS
MODE
DOWN
UP
SOURCE
INPUT
REC / MULTI
DVD
START
LEARNED/TX
HOME THX CINEMA
TUNING
BAND
TITLE
MENU/GUIDE
MODE
MEMORY
USE/LEARN
T.TONE
MULTI
SET UP
RETURN
PANEL
DISPLAY
ON SCREEN
DOLBY / DTS
SURROUND
DIRECT
DSP SIMULATION
5CH/7CH STEREO
STEREO
INPUT MODE
ANALOG
EXT.IN
MUTING
MASTER VOL.
VOLUME
DISC SKIP+
SYSTEM CALL
POWER
VDP
TUNER
SHIFT
TV/DBS
V.AUX
PHONO
VCR-1
CD
MD
/
TAPE-1
CHANNEL
VCR-2
TAPE-2 MON
TV/VCR
AVR/AVC
VIDEO
DVD
TV
AUDIO
VDP
VCR
CD
MD
MULTI
DECK
SYSTEM
SETUP
SURROUND
PARAMETER
CH SELECT
SELECT
RC-869
1
2
3
4
SET
A / B
CALL
OFF
ENTER
ON
/
SOURCE
5
6
7
8
9
+10
0
PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT / AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-4800
SURROUND
BACK
2
We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-4800.
2
To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-4800 has to offer, read these instructions
carefully and use the set properly. Be sure to keep this manual for future reference should any questions or
problems arise.
“SERIAL NO.
PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE
CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE”