Denon 1706 Owners Manual

Denon 1706 - AVR AV Receiver Manual

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  • Denon 1706 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-1706 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODE D'EMPLOI
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    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 a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
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    *Cr.Over 80Hz Test Tone page 41 *TEST TONE Yes< Digital In Assignment *COAX1 *COAX2 *OPT1 *OPT2 page 42 CD AUX DVD TV Video Input Mode *DVD *TV *VCR page 42 Auto Auto Auto Audio Delay *A.Delay page 43 0ms Auto Surround Mode page 43 *Auto Surr. ON Ext. In Subwoofer Level page 43
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    ENGLISH Getting Started Thank you for choosing the DENON AVR-1706 A/V Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources, such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite
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    for, say, a vacation. Preparing the remote control unit The included remote control unit (RC-1000) can be used to operate not only the AVR-1706 but other remote control compatible DENON components as well. In addition, the memory contains control signals for other remote control units, so it can be
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    Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even when the remote control unit is operated SETUP MIC jack 8) !4 SURROUND MODE button 16) !5 SURROUND PARAMETER button 19) !6 SELECT knob 16, 19, 28) !7 TONE DEFEAT button 28) !8 TONE CONTROL button 28) !9 MASTER VOLUME control
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    to configure the AVR-1706 according to your listening room environment and the source equipment and loudspeakers you are using. • For optimum performance, we recommend using the Auto Setup function. • If you wish, you can set the various settings manually without using Auto Setup ( page 38 ~ 41
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    ENGLISH Easy Setup and Operation Speaker system layout 2 Basic system layout The following is an example of the basic layout for a system consisting of eight speaker systems and a television monitor: Subwoofer Center speaker system Surround back speaker systems Front speaker systems Set these
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    Setup and Operation 2 Connections When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Subwoofer Connection terminal for a subwoofer with built-in amplifier one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel. 6 ENGLISH ENGLISH Easy Setup and Operation
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    Setup and Operation Connecting a DVD player and monitor TV • To connect the video output from the DVD player to the AVR-1706, you only need to choose one connection type. Component or video components (Y, PB, PR; Y, CB, CR; Y, B-Y, R-Y). Check the owner's manuals for the other components for further
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    Setup and Operation 1 Turn on your subwoofer. 2 Turn on your monitor (TV). ON/STANDBY SETUP MIC CURSOR SPEAKER Auto Setup The Auto Setup Setup at the actual listening position which will be at the same height as your ears. NOTE: • A loud test from the included remote control unit. £ OFF: The
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    the results of the speaker detection Example: 7.1-channel systems Speaker:3/4/.1 Subwoofer Surround and Surround back speaker Front and Center speaker 2 Press VOLUME control knob is operated while the Auto Setup is performed. • If the output volume and crossover frequency of your subwoofer speaker
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    R speaker was not properly detected. • Only one channel of the surround speakers was detected. • Sound was output from the R channel when only one surround back speaker was connected. • The surround back speaker was detected, but the surround speaker was not detected. w The speaker polarity
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    AVR-1706 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it on. 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
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    R B CENTER A SURROUND L L L R R R B SUBWOOFER • With discs on which special copyright protection measures have been taken, the digital signals may not be output from the DVD player. In this case, connect the DVD player's analog multichannel output to the AVR-1706's EXT. IN terminals for
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    to the digital audio connections. Video deck G S VIDEO OUT F VIDEO OUT H COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR F VIDEO IN G S VIDEO IN A AUDIO IN L with the playback source equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVR-1706 VCR OUTPUT terminal. Example: VCR IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT →
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    touch metal parts of the panel. ENGLISH Connecting the MULTI ZONE terminals Connecting Other Sources For instructions on operations using the MULTI ZONE functions ( page 35, 36). Connecting a room-to-room remote control unit When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616
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    channel. In this case, surround back speaker out can not be used for MAIN ZONE. Subwoofer Center speaker Surround speaker systems IN Connection terminal for subwoofer with built-in amplifier (subwoofer switched between on and standby from the remote control unit. No power is supplied from this
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    Main unit) (Remote control unit) To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the SURROUND MODE button and then operate the selector. 3 Start playback on the selected component. For operating instructions, refer to the component's manual
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    button on the remote control unit. Checking AVR-1706 has an AUTO signal detection mode that automatically identifies the type of incoming audio signals, but is also equipped with a manual in the AVR-1706's surround decoder is or PCM (2 channel stereo) format. source to the component connected to the
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    setup ( page 42) and connections are correct and whether the component's power is turned on. Surround Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) 2-channel playback modes • The AVR-1706 is equipped with 2-channel the main unit or the STEREO button on the remote control unit to select the STEREO mode. • In
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    operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components. 4 Turn the SELECT knob, and press the CURSOR F or G button to select the optimum mode for the source. When the "SURROUND BACK" parameter is set to "ON". (Set "S. Back" at system setup
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    channel audio sources. Select one of the modes ("Cinema", "Music", "Pro Logic" or "Game"). • Panorama Control: This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround control can be set in 8 steps from 0 to 7. • DEFAULT setting DEFAULT Y/N YES Y/N NO Select "YES" to reset to the factory
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    to select the optimum mode for the source. MODE cinema 5 Press the SURROUND PARAMETER button to select the various parameters. The mode switches as shown below NO Select "YES" to reset to the factory defaults. 7 Press the ENTER button to finish the surround parameter mode. MODE music 21 ENGLISH
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    surround formats as well, because the in-phase component is assigned mainly to the center channel (C) and the reversed phase component to the surround (SL, SR and SB channels NO Select "YES" to reset to the factory defaults. 7 Press the ENTER button to finish the surround parameter mode. • When
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    DTS. If the sound produced from the subwoofer sounds distorted due to the LFE signals when playing control. This can be set individually for the separate surround modes other than DIRECT mode. SB CH OUT (Surround Back): (1) Multi-channel source • OFF: Playback is conducted without using the surround
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    input source. • This adjustment can be performed with the system setup ( page 43) or from the remote control unit, as described below. 1 Select the input source. Example: or stereo mode. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Press the INPUT MODE button to set the input mode to "AUTO". 3 Select
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    their features The front left channel signals are output to the surround and surround back left channels, the front right 1 5CH/7CH STEREO channel signals are output to the surround and surround back right channels, and the in-phase component of the left and right channels is output to the center
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    SURROUND PARAMETER button to select the various parameters. DSP surround simulation 2 To operate the surround mode and the surround parameters from the remote control unit 1 Select the surround mode for the input channel reset to the factory defaults. 5 Press the ENTER button to finish the surround
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    STEREO DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx MONO MOVIE 5CH/7CH STEREO DTS NEO:6 ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME VIRTUAL SURROUND MATRIX To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the SURROUND MODE button, then operate the selector. 2 Press and hold in the
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    The tone switches as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is pressed. BASS TREBLE The channel switches as shown below each time the button is to "SB". "SB" appears only when the "Power Amp Assign." setting is the surround back mode. 2 Press the CURSOR F or G button to adjust the level of
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    to G8 for a maximum of 56 stations. Channel A1 is tuned in after the auto preset memory 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Watching the display, press the BAND button to select the Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual
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    the MEMORY button again. • Store the station in the preset memory. • When the manual tuning mode is set, FM stereo broadcasts are received in monaural and the "STEREO" indicator turns off. • To preset other channels, repeat steps 1 to 4. A total of 56 broadcast stations can be preset - 8 stations
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    NUMBER MODE 1 MODE 2 Remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 1 Set the MODE 1 switch to "AUDIO". 3. Tuner system buttons 1. CD player (CD), CD recorder and MD recorder (CDR/MD) system buttons Advanced Operation 6, 7 2 1 8, 9 3 DISC SKIP + : Manual search (forward and reverse
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    factory and after resetting: • TV, VCR HITACHI • CD, TAPE DENON • CDR/MD DENON (CDR) • DVD/VDP DENON (DVD) • DBS/CABLE ABC (CABLE) Advanced Operation Operating a component refer to the component's operating instructions. Some models cannot be operated with this remote control unit. 4 Referring
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    OFF : DENON DVD power off 6, 7 : Manual search (forward remote control buttons, so also refer to the instructions on remote control for that component. 33 ENGLISH ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby 6, 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 3 : Pause Channel +, - : Channel
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    CHANNEL +, - : Channel up/down 0 ~ 9, +10 : Channels DISPLAY : Switch display TV/VCR : Switch between TV and video player VOL +, - : Volume up/down 2 Set the MODE 2 switch to the component , MD and TAPE components, the buttons can be operated in the same way as for DENON audio components ( page 31).
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    of the ZONE2 SPEAKER OUT terminals can be adjusted with the remote control unit's ZONE2 VOLUME button. [System configuration and connections example] Using this unit's internal amplifier as the ZONE2. MAIN ZONE 5.1-channel systems Monitor Advanced Operation FL DVD player B Input C This unit FR
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    ZONE2 VOLUME LEVEL): - - - dB (MINIMUM) 6 When the ZONE2 SOURCE function is set to TUNER, the preset channel can be selected pressing the CHANNEL button on the remote control unit. Remote control unit operations during multi-source playback (selecting the source) This is only possible when the main
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    source to be played. 2 Select the input mode and play (surround) mode. 3 Start recording on the tape or video deck. 2 reset, all the button settings are reset to the default values (the values set upon shipment from the factory). For instructions, refer to the component's operating instructions
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    composition of the signals output to each channel and the frequency response are adjusted automatically according to the combination of speakers actually being used. • You can change the settings using the buttons on the remote control unit. • The AVR-1706 is equipped with an alpha numeric front
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    Set 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 surround speakers. Advanced Setup Setting the Delay Time Input the distance between the
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    or DTS signal playback) and the channels specified as "Small" in the setup menu. • Select the play mode that offers the fullest bass. • When the subwoofer is set to "Yes", bass sound is output from the subwoofer regardless of the subwoofer mode setting in surround modes other than Dolby/DTS. • In
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    channel levels within each surround mode ( page 28). 2 Adjusting the test tone • Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the playback level from the different speakers. This adjustment can be performed with the system setup or from the remote control
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    ENGLISH Advanced Setup Setting the Digital In Assignment This setting assigns the digital input terminals of the AVR-1706 for the different input from the monitor output terminal when there is no input signal to the component terminal. S-Video: The signal connected to the S-Video terminal is always
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    the ext. in subwoofer channel level playback, then press the ENTER or CURSOR H button to switch the Power Amp Assignment setting. *Ext.In SW+15dB +0dB +5dB +10dB +15dB Setting the Power Amp Assignment Make this setting to switch the power amplifier for the surround back channel to ZONE2. Power
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    upon shipment from the factory) System Setup 1 Auto Setup Set this to switch the surround back channel's power amplifier for ZONE2 use. output from the subwoofer. 6 Test Tone This adjusts the volume of the signals output from the speakers and subwoofer for the different channels in order to
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    ENGLISH 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? 3. Are the speakers, turntable and other components operating property? If this unit is not operating properly,
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    speakers is increased (to four or eight) or speakers with bipolar or dipolar properties are used. SL : Surround L channel   SR : Surround R channel SB : Surround back channel (1 speaker or 2 speakers) SL ch SR ch SB ch Movement of acoustic image from SR to SB to SL 46 ENGLISH
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    speakers and no further from the listening position than the front speakers. • Consult the owner's manual for your subwoofer for advice on placing the subwoofer within the listening room. • If the surround speakers are direct-radiating (monopolar), then place them slightly behind and at an angle to
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    . Please refer to the instruction manual of the adapter when making connection. 2: Some DVD digital outputs have the function of switching the Dolby Digital signal output method between "bit stream" and "(convert to) PCM". When playing in Dolby Digital surround on the AVR-1706, switch the DVD player
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    surround recording signals. q 2-channel PCM stereo signals w 2-channel Dolby Digital signals • When either of these signals is input to the AVR-1706, the surround the amplifier set so this problem does DENON DVD player models feature DTS-compatible digital output - consult the player's owner's manual
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    playing mode is selected. However, some Matrix 6.1 sources may be detected as having a 5.1-channel format, so the DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 mode must be set manually to play these sources. (For instructions on selecting the surround mode ( page 23.) The DTS-ES decoder includes another function, the DTS Neo
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    Surround modes and parameters Additional Information Mode DIRECT STEREO EXTERNAL INPUT DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx DTS NEO:6 DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH/7CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX VIRTUAL Channel output FRONT L/R CENTER SURROUND L/R SURROUND
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    Specifications 2 Audio section • Power amplifier + B 12 ~ 16 Ω/ohms Center, Surround, Surr.Back: 16 ~ 16 Ω/ohms Color component video Specifications 2 Tuner section [FM] (note: µV at 75 Ω/ohms, [AM] 0 dBf=1 x 10-15 W) Receiving kg (24 lbs 15 oz) 2 Remote control unit (RC-1000) Batteries: R6P
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    ENGLISH FRANCAIS 2 List of preset codes / Liste de codes préréglés DVD Denon Aiwa Hitachi JVC Konka Magnavox Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer Sanyo Sony Toshiba Zenith VDP Denon Magnavox Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA Sony 014, *[111] 009 010 006, 011 012, 013 005 004 014 005, 015,
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    Optonica Panasonic Perdio Pentax Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Portland Proscan Pulsar Quartz Quasar Radio Shack Radix Randex RCA Realistic Ricoh Salora Samsung Sanky Sansui Sanyo SBR Scott Sears Sentra Sharp Shogun Sony STS 021 024, 049, 064, 066, 067, 068, 069, 107 009 009, 013, 023, 058, 090 015,
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    125 Minutz Mitsubishi Montgomery Ward Motorola MTC NAD National National Quenties NEC Nikko NTC Optimus Optonica Orion Panasonic Philco Philips Pioneer Portland Price Club Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar Radio Shack RCA Realistic Saisho Samsung Sansui Sanyo 066 001, 016, 039, 048, 056, 057, 058, 065
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    036 Sony 049, 067 STS1 043 STS2 044 STS3 045 SRS4 046 Technisat 077, 078, 079, 081, 082 Toshiba 047, 050 Uniden 061 CD Denon Aiwa Burmster Carver *[111] 001, 035, 043 002 003, 035 FRANCAIS ENGLISH Emerson Fisher JVC Kenwood Magnavox Marantz MCS Onkyo Optimus Philips Pioneer Sears
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    002 016, 018 007, 008 012 002 007, 008, 009 013, 014, 015 012 004 007 010, 011 *[ ] : Preset codes set upon shipment from the factory. *[ ] : Les codes préréglés diffèrent en fonctiom des livraison de l'usine. DVD preset codes Codes préréglés DVD B Model No. Modéle numéro
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    TOKYO, JAPAN www.denon.com Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in China 00D 511 4320 008
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-1706
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MODE D’EMPLOI