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    AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-991 Owner's Manual Manuel de l'Utilisateur Manual del usuario Simple version v3 Version simplifiée Versión sencilla Basic version v 12 Version basique Versión básica Advanced version v 46 Version avancée Versión avanzada Information v 93 "
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    OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE INFORMATION Product Name: AV Surround Receiver Model Number: AVR-991 This product complies with instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON Canada. I
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    ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL n NOTES ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L'UTILISATION / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO WARNINGS • 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
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    Input Setup 65 Audio/Video Adjust 71 Manual Setup 77 Information 88 Operating the connected devices by remote control unit 89 Operating AV equipment 89 Registering preset codes 89 Operating components 92 Specifying the zone used with the remote control unit 93 Resetting the remote control
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    surround sound reproduction. Supports HDMI 1.4a with 3D, ARC, Deep Color, x.v.Color , Auto Lipsync and HDMI control function This unit can output 3D back if you connect the USB cable supplied with the iPod via the USB port of this unit, and also an iPod can be controlled with the remote instructions
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    and setup methods for speakers other than 5.1-channel speakers. nnBefore connecting the unit, turn off the power to all devices. nnFor operation of the connected devices, refer to the user manuals for each device. 1 2 3 4 5 ENGLISH Install Connect Turn on Set up Play back (vpage
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    This unit can perform 2.0/2.1 to 7.1-channel surround playback. Here, we explain setup using the example of 5.1-channel speaker playback. FL SW 120˚ FR with the speaker impedances shown below. Speaker terminals FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR. BACK / AMP ASSIGN F.HEIGHT F.WIDE Speaker impedance 6 -
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    -in amplifier SL FR C Speaker cables (sold separately) SR HDMI OUT HDMI cable (sold separately) HDMI IN HDMI cable (sold separately) To household power outlet (AC 120 V, the installation, connection and setup methods for 5.1-channel speakers. 5 See page 47 for the installation, connection
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    obstacles in the path while the measurements are being made. This will cause inaccurate readings. • Loud test sounds may be played during Audyssey Auto setup. This is part of normal operation. If there is background noise in room, these test signals will increase in volume. • Operating VOL df during
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    to calculate speaker distance, level, polarity, and the optimum crossover value for the subwoofer. NOTE • Do not hold the setup microphone in your hand during measurements. • Avoid placing the setup microphone close to a seat back or wall as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. 2 Set
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    the following items if necessary. Amp Assign Channel Select Auto Setup Start MultEQ XT [1/6] Start Auto Setup ENTER Enter RETURN Cancel Here, we explain setup using the example of 5.1-channel speaker playback. For settings other than 5.1-channel surround, select "Amp Assign" and perform step
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    to select the item you want to check, and then press ENTER. AUTO SETUP AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP MultEQ XT STEP5 Check Check processing results. To proceed,press "Next" Spkr Config Check Distance Check Ch. Level Check Crossover Check [5/6] Next Store ENTER Enter Select item to check RETURN Cancel
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    you want to check, then press ENTER or p. Measurement results for each speaker are displayed. AUTO SETUP PARAMETER CHECK Speaker Config Check Distance Check Channel Level Check Crossover Check EQ Check Restore Show speaker configuration result Speaker Config. Check Check the speaker configuration
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    back status in standby modeH • Normal standby : Off • When "HDMI Control" is set to "ON" : Red • When "Network liking (vpage 43 "Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode)"). NOTE During power standby, a minimal ENGLISH Advanced version Information Remote control operation buttons Move the
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    for this unit. F Connections vpage 13 F Playback (Basic operation) vpage 23 F Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) vpage 43 nnRefer to the pages indicated below for information on connecting and playing back the various media and external devices. Audio and Video TV Blu-ray Disc player DVD
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    also refer to the operating instructions of the other components being connected. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left This unit Monitor Output HDMI connector Input (IN) HDMI connector Output (MONITOR OUT) HDMI connector Input HDMI connector Video device
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    menu while playing back 3D video content, the AV device. This unit supports HDCP. • If a device that does not support HDCP is connected, video and audio are not output correctly. Read the owner's manual of your television or player for more information. About HDMI cables • When a device supporting
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    playback, only the video signals are output to the monitor. NOTE The audio signal from the HDMI output connector (sampling frequency, number of channels, etc.) may be limited by the HDMI audio specifications of the connected device regarding permissible inputs. Advanced version Information 15
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    to this unit via an HDMI connection. For details, see "About ARC (Audio Return Channel) function" (vpage 14) or refer to the instruction manual for your TV. Cables used for connections Video cable (sold separately) Video cable (Yellow) Component video cable Optical cable (Green) (Blue) (Red
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    • You can enjoy video and audio from a DVD. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see "Connecting an HDMI-compatible device" (vpage 14). Cables used for connections Video cable (sold separately) Video cable (Yellow) Component video cable
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    operating instructions. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see "Connecting an HDMI-compatible device" (vpage 14). Cables used for connections Video cable (sold separately) Video cable (Yellow) S-Video cable Audio cable (sold separately) (White) L L Audio cable (Red) R R Optical cable
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    DENON (sold separately). • For instructions on the control dock for iPod settings, refer to the control dock for iPod's operating instructions or RL Use the AV/Control Cable supplied with the DENON control dock for iPod. unit and a telephone call is received by the iPhone, noise may be output from
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    the SIRIUS connector on the SIRIUS service. • Position the Home Tuner antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal. For details, see "Listening to SIRIUS satellite radio" (vpage 27). When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the SiriusConnect Home Tuner
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    parts of the panel. • If the signal has noise interference, connect the ground terminal (GND) to reduce noise. • If you are unable to receive a good broadcast signal, we recommend installing an outdoor antenna. For details, inquire at the retail store where you purchased the unit. • This unit is
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    update by downloading the latest firmware from the DENON website. For more information, on the menu, select "Firmware Update" (vpage 86). • See "Network Setup DENON assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any communication errors or troubles are made manually, make the settings at "Network Setup" (
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    AUX, PHONO, CD, DVR, TV) to be played back. The desired input source can be selected directly. • . Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) (vpage 43) Playback receiver. e NOTE Also refer to the operating instructions according to the input signal and channel level setting. You can also operate
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    (language setting, subtitles setting, etc.) beforehand. q Use a DENON control dock for iPod to play back DENON control dock for iPod usable on this unit • ASD-1R / are displayed as "." (period). Remote mode Display iPod information on the iPod screen. • "Remote iPod" is displayed on the display
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    that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising videos on an iPod® in the Remote mode This unit can play back on a TV screen photos and details, see the iPod's operating instructions. NOTE Video may not be output Auto search (cue, ui) / Manual search (Press and hold, ui)
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    Press NET/USB to switch the input source to "NET/USB". DENON:[AVR-991] [1/8] Favorites Internet Radio Media Server iPod Flickr Napster Pandora 4 Remote mode Display iPod information on the iPod screen. • "Remote iPod" is displayed on the display of this unit. • The Remote mode is not supported
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    among both services. The "Best of" packages are not available to SIRIUS or XM Canada subscribers at this time. Family friendly packages are also available to restrict channels featuring content that may be inappropriate for children. To subscribe to XM, U.S. customers should visit xmradio.com or
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    been input. 3 Press ENTER to set that channel. Reception switches to the selected channel. • "UPDATING" is displayed while the encording code is being updated. • "SIRIUS UPDATING" is displayed when updating SIRIUS tuner firmware. • Refer to "Troubleshooting" - "SIRIUS Satellite Radio" (vpage 107
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    code, the corresponding channel is locked. 4 Press ENTER. • Channels under Parental Lock cannot be tuned in by performing channel up/down or by category search. • Channels stored in preset memory can be tuned in by the preset channel to hear. w To tune in manually (Manual tuning) Press MODE to turn
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    Manual Preset", the "Manual Preset" settings will be overwritten. 1 Tune in the broadcast station you want to preset. nnListening to preset stations 1 Press SHIFT to select the memory block (A to G). 2 Press CH +, CH - or 1 - 8 to select the desired preset channel enter the receiving frequency
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    around the world can be received. • This unit is equipped to 56 Internet radio stations can be preset. • Internet radio stations in MP3 and displayed can be set. This unit plays back image (JPEG) files in the orientation pandora.com/denon nnAbout Rhapsody Rhapsody is a paid music broadcast service of
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    that cannot be displayed are replaced with "." (period). • To play back compressed audio with extended bass or treble reproduction, we recommend playback in characters, then press ENTER. nnPresetting internet radio stations Preset Internet radio stations can be selected directly. nnRecently
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    selection Amp menu Cursor operation Enter Stop Page searchz1 / Character searchz2 Return Stop RESTORER Preset channel selection Preset channel block selection Favorites / Preset memory registration TV power on/standby (Default : SONY) Switch TV input (Default : SONY) z1 When the menu screen is
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    see the operating instructions of your server specifications, searching by the first letter may not work properly. • WMA Lossless files can be played when using a server supporting transcoding, such as Windows Media Player Ver. 11. • To play back updated and it may no longer be possible to play preset
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    Interestingness Displays photographs that are popular from the number of user comments or number of times they are added as favorites. Preset channel selection Amp menu Cursor operation / Auto search (cue, ui) Enter Stop Page Searchz Return Stop Preset channel selection Preset channel block
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    Use ui to select "My Napster Library", then press ENTER or p. 2 Use ui to select the information or track, then press ENTER. • To play back compressed audio with extended bass or treble reproduction, we recommend playback in RESTORER mode (vpage 76). The default setting is "Mode3". • You can specify
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    Return Playback / Pause Auto search (cue) Stop RESTORER Preset channel selection Preset channel block selection TV POWER TV power on/standby (Default : got to http://www.pandora.com/denon and follow the instructions there to create a new account. Your aactivation code is 4DA2C67B Continue RETURN
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    and display a list by track or artist. 4 Press ui, select a file (e.g. D&M2) from the list, and press ENTER or p. Selected file is played back. "Radio" is added to the end of a filename, and your original radio station is created (e.g. D&M2 Radio). My Station [1/4] New Station Quick Mix D&M1
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    the input. When "Cancel input?" is displayed, select "Yes", then press ENTER. nnSelect the search mode Rhapsody [1/4] Rhapsody Music Guide Search Rhapsody Channels My Library e r q w nnPandora operation Operation buttons MENU uio p ENTER (Press and release) ENTER (Press and hold) SEARCH
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    Search from the Rhapsody internet radio station 1 Use ui to select "Rhapsody Channels", then press ENTER or p. 2 Repeat step 1 until the radio station p to select the rating, then press ENTER. 40 • To play back compressed audio with extended bass or treble reproduction, we recommend playback in
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    Return Playback / Pause Auto search (cue) Pause Stop RESTORER Preset channel selection Preset channel block selection TV POWER TV power on/standby (Default : . The duration each picture is displayed can be set. This unit plays back image (JPEG) files in the orientation in which they are stored in
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    input source to "NET/USB". DENON:[AVR-991] [1/8] favorites Internet Radio Media the original screen. • To play back compressed audio with extended bass or treble DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems buttons CH +, - MENU Function Preset channel selection Amp menu uio p
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    the speaker size in "Speaker Config." (vpage 77).) • Surround-back-channel or front-height-channel signals that are not recorded in source can be created. 2-channel Multi channel Surround DENON original surround playback (vpage 45) The surround effects suitable for the source type or according
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    be used. w Shows a Audyssey DSX™ processing. nnSurround playback of multi-channel sources (Dolby Digital, DTS etc.) 1 Playing the source (vpage 24 - 42). 2 Press STANDARD to select the surround decoder to play back multichannel sound. Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the screen
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    DENON original surround playback 1 Playing the source (vpage 24 - 42). 2 Press SIMULATION to select the surround mode. • Each time SIMULATION is pressed, the surround mixed down to 2-channel audio and are as is. • Surround back signals or front height are only output when HDMI signals are played in
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    Advanced version Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit. F Speaker installation/connection (Other than 5.1-channel) vpage 47 F Playback (Advanced operation) vpage 52 F Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room) vpage 59 F How to make detailed settings vpage 61
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    describe the installation, connection and setup methods for speakers other than 5.1-channel speakers. For the installation, connection and setup methods for 5.1-channel speakers, see "Simple version (Simple setup guide)" (vpage 3). Use the Audyssey® Auto Setup function of this unit to automatically
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    speaker) playback, set "Set up "Amp Assign"" (vpage 51) to "Normal". 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
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    for multichannel playback and front speakers (B) for 2-channel playback (vpage 79 "Front Speaker Setup"). When making a bi-amp connection, the same signal is output from the front speaker terminal and the SURR.BACK/AMP ASSIGN terminal. For surround playback of a multichannel source, if you connect
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    is displayed. FL FL SW FR FR C SL SR 2-channel playback (Direct/Stereo mode) Press ZONE SELECT nn Set up the operation mode Press AMP to set the remote control unit to amplifier operation mode. AUTO SETUP AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP MultEQ XT STEP1 Preparation Connect the speakers and place them
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    manual. Set the following items if necessary. Amp Assign Channel Select Auto Setup Start [1/6] ENTER Enter RETURN Cancel Set use of surround back ch page 8 STEP1 Preparation step 6. Advanced version Information Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) Confirm
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    operations of a TV that is compatible with the HDMI control function. Make sure that the TV and HDMI are connected when you perform HDMI control. • Some functions may not operate depending on the connected TV or player. Check the owner's manual of each device for details beforehand. • When "Power
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    mode to "MAIN". The "MAIN" indicator lights. 2 Press AMP to set the remote control unit to amplifier operation mode. 3 Press CH LEVEL. CHANNEL LEVEL Front L Front R Center Subwoofer Surround L Surround R S.Back L S.Back R Fader Select 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB Front Rear
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    ) w Volume (vpage 23) e Surround mode (vpage 43) r Video Select as with the remote control unit OPTICAL/ COAXIAL) are PCM (2-channel) signals. • As the digital audio signal input from the HDMI connector is not output to the digital recording connector (OPTICAL), you should connect using the OPTICAL
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    version Basic version ENGLISH Party mode function 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
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    on the menu screen while the mobile terminal device is being operated. • For the various settings and operating procedures, see the operating instructions of the mobile terminal devices being used. • When selecting this unit from the mobile terminal device, the name of this unit is displayed
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    q File Edit View Favorites Tools Help INDEX DENON Web Controller AVR-991 MAIN ZONE Status -50.0dB ZONE2 Status screen ZONE CONTROL > QUICK SELECT > CHANNEL LEVEL > /&5"6%*064# > iPod Dock not be updated. i Click to return to the top menu. Displayed when setting "Top Menu Link Setup" to
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    DENON:[AVR-991] > Favorites Internet Radio Media Server Flickr Napster Q9 Pandora click "Set". Rhapsody GExample 3H Web configuration screen Web Controller Config. Q6 Q7 Top Menu Link Setup ON OFF Back Top Menu RELOAD W3 W4 W5 [1/7] W0 W1 W2 Party Start PRESET surround mode, HDMI
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    signals are output from this unit's SURR.BACK/AMP ASSIGN speaker terminals using the amplifier instructions of the connected devices. NOTE • When the input source to which the digital input connectors (OPTICAL channel) format. • It is not possible to play the digital audio signals input from the HDMI
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    either adjust the volume or press MUTE again. • The setting is canceled when the zone's power is turned off. 2 Switch ZONE SELECT to "ZONE2". The remote control unit switches to the operating mode for ZONE2. 3 Press and hold the desired QUICK SELECT button until "Memory" appears on the display. The
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    Select Preset Channel Status Audio Input Signal HDMI Information Auto Surround Mode Quick Select Preset Channel 3. Auto Setup AUTO SETUP Shows information about current settings Audyssey Auto Setup Parameter Check Audyssey Auto Setup Parameter Check 4. Manual Setup MANUAL SETUP Speaker Setup
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    Setup Manual Setup Input Setup q Display when changing settings Display when inputting characters Display when resetting Adjust various audio and video parameters INPUT SETUP INPUT ASSIGN Default [ HDMI or with the number buttons on the remote control unit, see page 63. q Press i to
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    as desired using the "Preset Name" (vpage 66), switched. • Operating with the remote control unit Using the cursor buttons MANUAL SETUP NETWORK SETUP OTHER FRIENDLY NAME EDIT Edit Default DENON:[AVR-991] q w ,0-9 Input ENTER Enter SEARCH Keyboard CH+ Insert q Character input section w Guide
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    i GAccount input / Search by text / Proxy Name / Friendly Name EditH MANUAL SETUP NETWORK SETUP OTHER FRIENDLY NAME EDIT w Edit DENON:[AVR-3311CI] q a b c d e f g h i j kl m e n o p q r key t Space key y Cursor keys u OK key i Guide for operation buttons o Insert key Q0 Delete key 1
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    ON ON ON ON ON ON ON RETURN Return Preset Name (vpage 66) INPUT SETUP PRESET NAME [1/7] Block A A1 FM 87.50MHz [ SETUP PARENTAL LOCK Lock Setting Edit Lock Code Set a listening limit to any channel Input Assign (vpage 67) INPUT SETUP INPUT ASSIGN Default [ HDMI Information Remote control
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    Select the preset channel. Setting details • Up to eight characters can be input. • For character input, see page 63. TUNER Default The changed preset name is returned to the default setting. Yes : Reset to the defaults. No : Do not reset to the defaults. 66 Remote control operation buttons
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    cannot be selected with the input source selection. ENGLISH Input Setup Setting items Setting details HDMI HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / HDMI 3 / HDMI 4 / HDMI 5 / HDMI 6 Set this to change the HDMI None : Do not assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input input connectors assigned source
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    which an HDMI input connector is assigned. • Which items can be set depend on the input source assigned to each input connector. • This function is not effective when the input signal is x.v.Color, 3D, sYCC 601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC 601 color or computer resolution. 68 Remote control
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    pixels the TV connected to the HDMI output connector supports is detected automatically and the appropriate output "HDMI" (vpage 67) or "Component" (vpage 68) has been assigned. Input Mode Input Setup Reset to the defaults. No : Do not reset to the defaults. Advanced version Information Remote
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    Setup can be adjusted independently for input sources for which "HDMI" or "Digital" is assigned at "Input Assign" are underlined. Make settings for playing back still picture images. Setting items Slide Show 60sec NET/USB 70 Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor (Up/Down/
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    Surround Parameter (vpage 71) nn Tone (vpage 73) nn Audyssey Settings (vpage 73) nn A-DSX Soundstage (vpage 75) nn Manual channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound. • When "Surround - 1.0 (0.3) Advanced version Information Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor
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    the surround back channel. z1 This can be selected when playing DTS sources. z2 This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a signal to identify discrete 6.1-channel signals. z3 This can be selected when "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" (vpage 78) is set to "2spkrs". 72 Remote control
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    back in DENON original surround mode. Subwoofer Turn subwoofer output on and off. Default The "Surround and frequency response problems in the listening area based on Audyssey Auto Setup calibration. We Auto Setup, if the Speaker Configuration, Distance, Channel Level, and Crossover Frequency
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    reference response and surround envelopment when the Volume® Solve the problem of large variations in to the user's preferred Setup (vpage 9), the setting is automatically changed to "Evening". • Buttons on the remote control unit or main unit can be used for operations. GOperations with the remote
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    blend between the front and side/back surround channels. The result is a much more seamless and enveloping home theater experience. Audio/Video Adjust nnManual EQ Default settings are underlined. Use the graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. "Manual EQ" can be set when "MultEQ
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    is input. • This cannot be set when the surround mode is set to "DIRECT" or "PURE DIRECT". is displayed. • Pressing RESTORER on the remote control unit or the main unit makes this While viewing video, manually adjust the time to and "Enhancer" are each effective with HDMI output. • The value set at
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    MANUAL SETUP HDMI SETUP MANUAL SETUP AUDIO SETUP Amp Assign Speaker Config. Bass Setting Distance Channel Level Crossover Frequency Front Speaker Setup RGB Range Auto Lip Sync HDMI Audio Out HDMI Control Normal ON AMP OFF 2ch Direct/Stereo Auto Surround Mode EQ Customize Assign surround back
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    . • None : Select when the surround back speakers are not connected. • 2spkrs : Use two surround back speakers. • 1spkr : Use only one surround back speaker. When you select this setting, connect the surround back speaker to the left (L) channel. Even when the "S.Back" setting is other than "None
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    the bass signal output 250Hz from each channel to the subwoofer. Set the Crossover Frequency to suit the bass reproduction capability of the speaker being used. Advanced : Specify crossover frequency for each speaker. • Front / Center / Surround / S.Back / F.Height / F.Wide : Select the speaker
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    audio and video output. ON : Compensated. OFF : Not compensated. HDMI Audio Out Select HDMI audio output device. AMP : Play back through speakers connected to the receiver. TV : Play back through TV connected to the receiver. When the HDMI control function is activated, priority is given to the
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    Crossover : Set the maximum frequency of the bass signal output from each channel to the subwoofer. • 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 90Hz / 100Hz / 110Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / 250Hz ENGLISH Manual Setup function. Advanced version Information Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor (Up/
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    Internet connection, contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider) or the store from which server. MANUAL SETUP NETWORK SETUP NETWORK CONNECTING MANUAL SETUP NETWORK SETUP NETWORK CONNECTING is enabled. 82 Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right)
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    be input. The default Friendly Name on first use is "DENON:[AVR-991]". • For character input, see page 63. Default : Restores Friendly Name, which you had changed, to the default setting. • Yes : Reset to the defaults. • No : Do not reset to the defaults. When you select "Default" and press ENTER
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    back with ZONE2. "ZONE2 Setup" is displayed when "ZONE2" is selected with "Amp Assign" (vpage 77). Setting items Level Lch Adjust the left channel output level. Level Rch Adjust the right channel : Screensaver is not activated. 84 Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor (Up/Down
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    details of operation when switching surround mode, input mode, etc Remote Preset Codes Search a preset code to register in the remote Remote ID Setup 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Used when receiving maintenance from a DENON NOTE service engineer or custom Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON
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    ® · Channel Level · MultEQ® XT · Dynamic EQ® Maintenance Mode NOTE Use when receiving maintenance from a DENON Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON serviceperson or service engineer or custom installer. installer. Firmware Update Update the firmware of the receiver. Check
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    be performed until updating/ upgrading is completed. • Furthermore, updating/upgrading the firmware may reset the backup data for the parameters, etc. set for this unit. • The following backup data may be erased after an update or upgrade. • Internet radio preset channel • Internet radio Recently
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    about auto surround mode settings. The figure is the corrected value. This cannot be changed. HDMI Signal Information • Resolution / Color Space / Pixel Depth HDMI Monitor Information • Interface / Supported resol. Analog/PCM 2ch / Digital 2ch / Digital 5.1ch / Multi ch 88 Remote control
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    Simple version Basic version ENGLISH Operating the connected devices by remote control unit Registering the supplied preset codes in the remote control unit enables you to operate devices made by other manufacturers. Operating AV equipment 1 Press ZONE SELECT to select a zone for operation.
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    with numbers and symbols, select "1". 7 Pressing ui, select the brand name. Then press ENTER or p. MANUAL SETUP OPTION SETUP REMOTE PRESET CODES [1/7] Daewoo Dantax Denon Disney DSE Durabrand - DVD - Saba Saivod SelSeacmt tphoe device brand Samsung • When there areSSaasnnesyuovi eral pages
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    . q MANUAL SETUP OPTION SETUP REMOTE PRESET CODES Selected code is not matched. Plesse try other codes. • The screen is displayed for 3 seconds, then the next preset registration screen is displayed automatically. w MANUAL SETUP OPTION SETUP REMOTE PRESET CODES Sorry, your remote is not supported
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    supplied remote control unit can control a component other than this unit. 1 Press the input source select button to which the preset code for the device you want to operate has been registered (vpage 89). 2 Operate the component. • For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. nnBlu
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    information as needed. F Part names and functions vpage 94 F Other information vpage 98 F Troubleshooting vpage 106 F Specifications vpage 110 F Index vpage 111 Resetting the remote control unit Settings for the remote control unit are returned to the default values. 1 Press and hold POWER ON and
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    . When playing HD Audio sources, the indicator lights when a signal from an extension channel (a channel other than the front, center, surround, surround back or LFE channel) is input. If there are two or more extension channels, the and indicators light. e Information display The input source name
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    indicator This lights when playing using HDMI connections. Q8 Tuner reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to "TUNER". STEREO : In the FM mode, this light when receiving stereo broadcasts. TUNED : Lights when the broadcast is properly
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    back the same source in ZONE3. (You cannot operate this unit while the ZONE mode of the remote Audyssey DSX™ button (A-DSX) Q3 Surround mode buttons 43 - 45) • Remote control signal transmitter 97) Q7 Power buttons (POWER ON / OFF 6, 11) Q8 Master volume control buttons (VOL 23) Q9 Channel
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    in the battery compartment. R6/AA Operating range of the remote control unit Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. 30° 30° e Put the rear cover back on. NOTE • Insert the specified batteries in the remote control unit. • Replace the batteries with new ones if the
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    patents issued & HDMI, the HDMI Logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Surround Service not available in Alaska and Hawaii. 98 "Made for iPod" and "Made for iPhone" mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically
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    72) S S S S Room Size (vpage 72) S S S S z1 A signal for each channel contained in an input signal is output as audio. z9 This item can be selected when a Dolby TrueHD cannot be set when "Surround Parameter" - "S.Back" (vpage 72) is set to "PLgx Music". z16 If "Surround Parameter" - "Speaker"
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    Back (vpage 72) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S F.Height z17 (vpage 72) S S S S S S S S S S S Surround Parameter (vpage 71) Height Gain z18 (vpage 72) Speaker (vpage 73) Subwoofer (vpage 73) PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only Panorama Dimension to "OFF" or "Manual". z22 This item
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    cannot be selected. z4 If "Speaker Config." - "F.Height" (vpage 78) is set to "None", this surround mode cannot be selected. z2 If "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" (vpage 78) is set to "1spkr" or "None", this surround mode cannot be selected. z5 The same was when "Audyssey DSX™" (vpage 75) setting is
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    S F S S S S z1 If "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" (vpage 78) is set to "None", this surround mode cannot be selected. z2 If "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" (vpage 78) is set to "1spkr" or "None", this surround mode cannot be selected. z3 This surround mode can be selected when "Amp Assign" (vpage 77
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    with the following formats: NTSC, PAL, z3 If an HDMI monitor is not connected or power of an HDMI S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL-N, PAL-M and VIDEO VGA) are input. • If you operate the menu while playing back 3D video content, the playback video is replaced by the menu screen. The
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    an equalization solution that corrects for both time and frequency response problems in the listening area and also performs a fully automated surround system setup. Auto Lip Sync If you connect the receiver to a TV that supports the Auto Lip Sync function, it can automatically correct delay between
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    an exciting new dimension to home entertainment. Dolby Pro Logic gz, with front height channels is also an ideal alternative for households that cannot support the placement of back surround speakers of a typical 7.1-channel system but may have bookshelf space available to support the addition of
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    service, visit the vTuner site below. vTuner website: http://www.radiodenon.com Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner's manual insert it back into the DENON service adviser. • Reset
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    surround speaker. No sound is produced from surround back . When the following • Set "HDMI Control" on the menu to "OFF channel, you can receive the channel. "SUBSCRIPTION UPDATED" is displayed. • While updating contract information. "Enter Lock Code [ ]" is displayed. • Selected channels
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    malfunction. DENON does not guarantee that all USB memory devices will operate or receive power support being used connected directly to the USB port. Cannot connect to preset service. It is not possible to connect to radio stations that are no longer in service com/denon Page 22 31 - 32 84 31 31 - -
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    Channel registered in "My Channels" Cannot delete Tracks, Playlists, Channels .com/denon GRemote Control UnitH Symptom Cause/Solution The set cannot be operated with the remote control reset, all the settings are reset to their default values. ON/STANDBY SURROUND MODE 1 ENGLISH SURROUND
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    Convert" set to "OFF") nn Tuner section Receiving Range: Usable Sensitivity: 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: S/N (IHF-A): Total harmonic Distortion (at 1 kHz): nn General Power supply: Power consumption: Maximum external dimensions: Weight: nn Remote control unit (RC-1146) Batteries: Maximum external
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    84 ENGLISH vvH HDCP 14, 105 HDMI 14, 105 HDMI 1.4a 14 HDMI Audio Out 80 HDMI cable 5, 15 HDMI Control 52, 80 HDMI Setup 80 Headphones 94 Height Gain 72 Hue 76 vvI Information 88 Audio Input Signal 88 Auto Surround Mode 88 HDMI Information 88 Preset Channel 88 Quick Select 88 Status
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    Network Information 84 Other 83 Rhapsody Account 84 vvO Optical cable 16, 18 Option Setup 84 Add New Feature 86 Dimmer 85 Firmware Update 86 GUI 84 Maintenance Mode 86 Quick Select Name 85 Remote ID Setup 85 Remote Preset Codes 85 Setup Lock 86 Source Delete 84 Volume Control 84 Zone
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-991
Owner’s Manual
Manuel de l’Utilisateur
Manual del usuario
Simple
version
Version simplifiée
Versión sencilla
v
3
Basic
version
Version basique
Versión básica
v
12
Advanced
version
Version avancée
Versión avanzada
v
46
Information
“Part names and functions”
(
v
page 94)
v
93
Informations
“Nomenclature et fonctions“
(
v
page 94)
Información
“Nombres y funciones de las
piezas“ (
v
página 94)