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Denon DHT487DV - DHT Home Theater System Manual

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  • Denon DHT487DV | Owners Manual - English - Page 1
    AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-487 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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    and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
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    any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void
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    DENON AVR-487 AV Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater review the contents of this manual before proceeding. Contents Getting Started Accessories 2 Before using 2 Cautions on installation 3 About the remote
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    Troubleshooting 43 Getting Started Accessories Before using Check that the following parts are attached in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions 1 w Warranty (for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Remote that there are not problems with the connection cables
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    ) 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 36). • Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. • The remote control unit can be used from a distance of
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    main unit operates in the same way as the CURSOR F and G buttons on the remote control unit. • The control functions in the same way as the CURSOR F button when number is displayed in System Setup. t STEREO indicator This lights when an FM stereo broadcast has been received. y AUTO indicator This
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    jack 14) !1 AUDIO IN terminals 8) !2 XM terminal 13) !3 ANTENNA terminals 13) System buttons ·····(37 ~ 39) VIDEO SELECT/SETUP button , 38) [ Front ] Getting Started Remote control signal transmitter 3) Power buttons 9, 37) Tuner system/System buttons 31, 40) Master volume control buttons
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    Speaker layout [Basic layout] Example of basic layout with six speakers and a monitor. Subwoofer Center speaker ENGLISH SURROUND MODE buttons 23, 29) SYSTEM SETUP/SETUP button 16, 37) SURROUND PARAMETER/ AUDIO button 24, 37) ENTER button 16) INPUT MODE/RETURN button 21, 37) Front speaker
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    no problems with the wiring or the ventilation around the unit, switch off the power and contact a DENON service center. Easy Operation ¢ Connections • With the AVR-487, up to six speakers can be connected for surround playback. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of
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    the above point in mind and make connections according to the equipment's instruction manuals. DVD player H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR G S VIDEO differently on some monitors or video components. Check the owner's manuals for other components for further information. Audio signal flow is
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    select "EXT. IN". 3 Start playback on the selected component. For operating instructions, refer to the component's manual. 4 Use VOLUME to adjust the volume. • The volume level is : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and
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    signal IN OUT OUT OUT OUT NOTE: • Do not plug in the power supply cord until all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with
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    point in mind and make connections according to the equipment's instruction manuals. • The signals input to the component (color difference) decoder A 7.1ch AUDIO OUT FRONT L L L R R R B CENTER A SURROUND L L L R R R B SUBWOOFER • With discs on which special copyright protection
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    this unit with equipment that is equipped with S-Video terminals, keep the above point in mind and make connections according to the equipment's instruction manuals. • The signals input to the component (color difference) video terminals are not output from the VIDEO output terminal (yellow) or the
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    to the XM service. • Plug the XM Passport System into XM terminal on the rear panel. • Position the XM Passport System near a south-facing window to receive the best signal. For details, see "XM Satellite Radio" ( page 32). When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the
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    terminal. For instructions on assigning the iPod to a specific terminal, see "Setting the iPod Assignment" ( page 19). For instructions on playing the power is switched between on and standby from the remote control unit. No power is supplied from this outlet DENON ASD-1R sold separately. 14 ENGLISH
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    ENGLISH System Setup System setup items and default values 1. Speaker Setup Speaker Setup 2. Input Setup for the various channels according to the combination of speakers to be actually used for surround playback. 5 Subwoofer Mode Setup Select the method of playback of the subwoofer for
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    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 ENGLISH Use System Setup to customize a variety of settings to suit your listening environment. For the contents of
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    wish to make the settings for your speaker systems manually. Setting the Speaker Configuration Automatically set the output component and properties for the various channels according to the combination of speakers to be actually used for surround playback. 1 Press F G to select "1. Sp", then press
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    the Test Tone setting. 1 12Cr.Over 100Hz 2 13 T.Tone Yes< System Setup Setting the Test Tone Set the volume of the various speakers so SR The volume can be adjusted within the range -12 dB to +12 dB. 3 When "Manual" mode is selected: Press D H to select the speaker, then press F G to -2 adjust
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    the operation on page 32. ¢ Adjusting the test tone using the remote control unit Adjustment of the test tones using the remote control unit is only possible in the "Auto" mode and only valid in the STANDARD (Dolby / DTS Surround) mode. The adjusted levels are automatically stored for the different
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    select the item, then press F G to set. System Setup 1 Option Setup 2 1 Limit -10dB 2 and searching begins. • "Completed" appears once searching is completed. 2 Press ENTER to enter Surround Mode setting. • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the "Manual
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    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 VOLUME to adjust the volume
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    sound quality. DENON Original Surround Modes ( a surround mode for playing 6.1-channel stereo sources developed by Digital Theater Systems. surround soundtracks, MUSIC for music sources, and GAME for 2-channel game box audio sources. 2-channel sources recorded in XM HD Surround NEURAL SURROUND
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    Basic Operation INPUT MODE STATUS F G, ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER D H ENTER STATUS D H F G [DIRECT/STEREO] ENTER [STANDARD] SURROUND PARAMETER INPUT MODE D H F G About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only
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    MUSIC: This mode is suited for playing stereo music signals in the surround mode. With music signals, the sound field expansion differs according to This shifts the center of the sound field image to the front or surround side. This compensates for when the sound field image seems unbalanced. (0
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    mode. This is the optimum mode for playing sources recorded in XM HD Surround ( page 32). 1 Press [STANDARD] to select "NEURAL SURROUND". DOLBY PLII DTS NEO:6 NEURAL SURROUND 2 Play a program source. 5 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set. The mode switches as shown below
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    MATRIX VIRTUAL Channel output Signals and adjustability in the different modes Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) FRONT L/R CENTER SURROUND L/R SUBWOOFER D. COMP *1 LFE *2 TONE CONTROL CINEMA EQ. MODE ROOM SIZE EFFECT LEVEL Dolby Digital NIGHT mode DELAY TIME PRO
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    depending on the input signals Button Surround Mode STANDARD DTS SURROUND DTS SURROUND DTS 96/24 DTS NEO:6 CINEMA DTS NEO:6 MUSIC DOLBY SURROUND DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC II CINEMA DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC II GAME DOLBY PRO LOGIC NEURAL SURROUND DIRECT DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH
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    Basic Operation Using the DENON original surround modes The AVR-487 is equipped with a high performance digital signal processor (DSP) that uses digital signal processing to recreate sound fields artificially. One of seven surround modes can be selected according to the program source and parameters
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    PARAMETER [CH SELECT], ENTER D H F G [5CH STEREO] ENTER [DSP SIMULATION] SURROUND PARAMETER D H F G Selecting the DSP surround simulation ¢ To operate the surround mode and the surround parameters from the remote control unit 1 Press [DSP SIMULATION]. 5CH STEREO MONO MOVIE VIRTUAL ROCK
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    +10 dB. 5 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER. ¢ When you do not want Check that the remote control unit is set A1 is tuned in after the auto preset memory operation is completed. 1 ROOM SIZE MED 2 TONE DEF. ON 3 TONE Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual
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    XM RADIO] STATUS D H F G [TUNER] TUNING [MODE] BAND [MEMORY] D H F G About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote desired preset channel. • When the manual tuning mode is set, FM stereo broadcasts are received in monaural and the "STEREO"
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    Radio AVR-487 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 to select "TUNER" or press [TUNER]. Channel selection
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    unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Advanced Operation Night mode The 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
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    " setting (under "Video Settings") must be set to "ON". For details, refer to the iPod's operating instructions. • The optional standard Control Dock for iPod is DENON ASD-1R sold separately. NOTE: • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for loss or damage of data on an iPod occurring when
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    on the main unit and remote control unit Recording the program source (recording the source currently being monitored) 1 Select the input source to be played. 2 Select the input mode and play (surround) mode. 3 Start recording on the tape or video deck. For instructions, refer to the component
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    instructions. While this remote control is compatible with a wide range of infrared controlled components, it may be the case that some component models cannot be operated with this remote • DENON and other makes of components can be operated by setting the preset memory. • This remote control unit
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    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], [DISPLAY], [ENTER], [D H F G], [AUDIO], [RETURN
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    ) Skip (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
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    Subtitle - DISPLAY - - - - Display selection - RETURN Default 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
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    Operating the remote control unit [MODE SELECTOR 1] [MEMORY] [MODE SELECTOR 2] Setting the punch through function "Punch Through" is a function allowing you to operate 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 40 ENGLISH
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    logo marks. Dolby Surround support mark: Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround is a digital surround format developed by Digital Theater Systems of the United
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    96/24 is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems. The sampling frequency is raised to achieve 5.1-channel playback with high quality sound (sampling frequency: 96 kHz, quantization: 24 bits). DTS NEO:6 surround This is a matrix decoding technology for 6.1-channel
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    Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following. 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Have you operated the receiver according to the Operating Instructions . • Turn off the power and contact a 7 DENON customer service center. Sound is only produced • You are playing
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    16 Ω/ohms A + B 12 ~ 16 Ω/ohms Center, Surround: 06 ~ 16 Ω/ohms 200 mV / 47 kΩ/kohms 10 - +0, -3 dB ENGLISH ¢ Tuner section Receiving Range: Usable Sensitivity: 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity -27/64") 10.5 kg (23 lbs 2.4 oz) ¢ Remote control unit (RC-1050) Batteries: R6P/AA Type (Two batteries
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    , *[111] 009 010 006, 011 012, 013 005 004 014 005, 015, 016, 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, 030 026 028, 031 032 033, 034, 035, 036 VCR Admiral Aiko
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    , 009, 017, 036, 037, 071, 141, 143, 147 005, 010, 030, 050, 051, 056, 079, 085, 127, 131, 132, 145, 147 Philips Pioneer Portland Price Club Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar Radio Shack RCA Realistic Saisho Samsung Sansui Sanyo SBR Schneider Scott Sears Sharp Siemens Signature Simpson Sony Soundesign
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    , 067 043 044 045 046 077, 078, 079, 081, 082 047, 050 061 CD Denon Aiwa Burmster Carver Emerson Fisher JVC Kenwood *[111], 044 001, 035, 043 002 003, 035 002 002 002, 003 004, 005 006 002 002 016, 018 4 PRESET CODE DENON Model No. DVD preset codes 111 (default) DVD-555 DVD-755 DVD-900 DVD-910
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    TOKYO, JAPAN www.denon.com Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in China 00D 511 4507 009
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-487
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS