Denon AVR-1312 Owners Manual

Denon AVR-1312 Manual

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    Basic version Advanced version AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-1312 Owner's Manual Information
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    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 receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect
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    should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths or curtains. • Naked flame sources such as lighted candles should not be placed on the unit. • Observe and follow local regulations regarding battery disposal. • Do not expose the unit to
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    29 Input Setup 30 Option Setup 34 Adjusting the sound field effects 36 Information 40 Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Getting Started 1 w CD-ROM (Owner's manual 1 e Warranty (for North America model only 1 r Service network list 1 t Remote control
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    HD video camera, etc. High definition audio support The unit is equipped with a decoder which supports high-quality digital audio format for Blu-ray Disc players such as Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, etc. Dock connectivity for iPod® and network streaming (vpage 13) If an optional DENON control
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    operation) vpage 11 F Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) vpage 19 Advanced version Information Connection Playback vpage 5, 7 - Connection Playback vpage 5, 7 vpage 12 Connection vpage 5, 7 Connection vpage 5, 8 Playback Connection Playback Connection vpage 12 vpage 9 vpage 13
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    • Status display screen When the input source is switched MENU Speaker Setup Input Setup Option Setup Speaker Config. Bass Setting Distance Channel Level Crossover Freq. When the volume is adjusted [ENTER] Enter [ ] Return [HDMI] SOURCE: BDDDDDDDDDVIDEO:SOURCE MODE : STEREO Master Volume -59
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    technology comprised of data encryption and authentication of the connected 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. Cables
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    device nnSettings related to HDMI connections Set as necessary. For details, see the respective reference pages. Other Setup (vpage 35) Make various other settings. • HDMI Audio Out • Auto Surround • Display • Setup Lock NOTE The audio signal input from the HDMI input connector can be output
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    the connector to use and connect the device. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see "Connecting an HDMI-compatible device" (vpage 5). To listen to TV audio through this device, use the optical digital connection. NOTE If the VIDEO input connector and S-VIDEO input connector are to be used
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    "Connecting an HDMI-compatible device" (vpage 5). Cables used for connections Video cable (sold separately) Video cable Audio cable (sold separately) L L Audio cable R R Digital camcorder VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT LR LR LR in Set as Necessary Set this to change the digital input
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    . Control dock for iPod Portable player AUDIO AUDIO OUT ASD-11R RL Use the AV/Control Cable supplied with the DENON control dock for iPod. RL in Set as Necessary Set this to change the digital input connector to which the input source is assigned. "Input Assign" (vpage 31) NOTE • When connecting
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    metal 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. Information
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    a listening mode (Surround mode) (vpage 19) Playback (Advanced operation) (vpage 26) Important information Before starting playback, make the connections between the different components and the settings on the receiver. NOTE Also refer to the operating instructions of the connected components when
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    on the power of the TV, subwoofer and player. w Change the TV input to the input of this unit. e Load the input source to "V.AUX". 4 Play the component connected to this unit. 4 Play the component connected to this unit. Make the necessary settings on the player (language setting, subtitles setting
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    in Remode mode (vpage 15) You can play back the video and photo files on an iPod. Listening to music on an iPod 1 Prepare for playback. q Connect the DENON control dock for iPod to this unit (vpage 9 "Connecting a control dock for iPod"). w Set the iPod in the DENON control dock for iPod. 2 Press ON
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    DENON control dock for iPod to this unit (vpage 9 "Connecting a control dock for iPod"). w Set the iPod in the DENON control dock for iPod. e Connect the TV to the VIDEO MONITOR output connector of this unit. 2 Press ON to turn on power to the unit. 3 Press DOCK to switch the input source to "DOCK
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    for playback. q Connect the DENON control dock for iPod to this unit (vpage 9 "Connecting a control dock for iPod"). w Set the iPod in the DENON control dock for iPod. e Connect the TV to the VIDEO MONITOR output connector of this unit. r Switch the input setting of the TV to "Video". 2 Press ON
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    If iPod 1 is pressed when a control dock for iPod is connected, the iPod starts playback. Press iPod 1. • This unit's input source switches to "DOCK". • iPod playback starts. • You can pause the playback of a song by pressing iPod 1 during iPod playback. NOTE If both a control dock for iPod ("DOCK
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    input MODE to light the "AUTO" indicator on the display, then use TUNING d or TUNING f to select the station you want to hear. w To tune in manually (Manual tuning) Press MODE to complete the setting. • To preset other stations, repeat steps 1 to 4. Default settings Block (A - G) and Channel (1 -
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    stations nnTuner (FM/AM) operation Operation buttons BAND MEMORY SHIFT MODE CH +, - TUNING df MENU uio p ENTER RETURN B Function FM/AM switching Preset memory registration Preset channel block selection Switch search modes Preset channel selection Tuning (up/down) Amp menu Cursor operation Enter
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    on the audio format or number of channels of the input signal. For details, see "Types of input signals, and corresponding surround modes" (vpage 50). • Adjust the sound field effect with the menu "Audio Adjust" (vpage 36) to enjoy your favorite sound mode. • Buttons on the remote control unit can
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    to play back multichannel sound. Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the TV screen. • Which decoder can be selected depends on the input signal, the settings of C page 5 "Speaker Config.". Displaying the currently playing surround mode Input signal Surround mode Display DOLBY
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    is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted. • Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. • If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and are played. 1 Playing the source (vpage 12 - 17). 2 Press SURROUND 0 or SURROUND 1 to
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    version Information Advanced version Advanced version Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit. F Speaker installation/connection (Advanced connection) vpage 23 F Playback (Advanced operation) vpage 26 F How to make detailed settings vpage 28 22
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    , 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 C page 2 "Connecting the speakers". Procedure for speaker settings Install Connect (vpage 24) Install Install the surround back speakers in
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    • For the method of connecting 5.1-channel speakers, see C page 2 "Connecting the speakers". • For the method of connecting the TV, see C page 4 "Connect this unit to the television using an HDMI cable (sold separately)" 7.1-channel (Surround back speaker) connection • The illustration on the
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    2.1-channel / 2-channel connection Connect Basic version Advanced version Information FL SW FR 2-channel connection For 2-channel playback, disconnect the subwoofers. NOTE • For speaker cable connections, see C page 3 "Preparation". • For speaker impedance, see page 24. 25
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    lets you adjust (fade) the sound all at once from the front (front speaker / center speaker) or rear (surround speaker / surround back speaker). 1 Press CH LEVEL. Channel Level Front L Center Front R Subwoofer Surround R 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB 0.0dB Surround L Fader 0.0dB Front Rear 2 Press
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    DOCK Volume -40 dB -40 dB -40 dB -40 dB nnPersonal memory plus function This function sets the settings (input mode, surround mode, HDMI output mode, audio delay etc.) last selected for the individual input sources. The surround parameters, tone settings and the volumes of the different speakers
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    tuning. Video of another input source is played back combined with the playing audio. Sets the audio input mode and decode mode. Adjusts the playback level of the audio input. Makes settings for iPod playback. Sets the volume setting. Makes various other settings. Adjusts surround sound parameters
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    Front Center Surround Surround Back Subwoofer Display when resetting t Press RETURN B. [ENTER] Enter [ ] Return w MENU Speaker Setup Input Setup Option Setup Speaker Config. Bass Setting Distance Channel Level Crossover Freq. Inp[uEtNATsEsRi]gnEnter OPTICAL q COAXIAL Default [ ] Return TV SAT
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    shown as follows. BD DVD TV SAT/CBL GAME V.AUX DOCK TUNER Items that can be set with the "Input Setup" procedure Input Assign (vpage 31) Auto Preset (vpage 32) Preset Skip (vpage 32) Video Select (vpage 32) Input Mode (vpage 32) Source Level (vpage 33) Playback Mode (vpage 33) Information BD 30
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    when the "Input Setup" - "Input Assign" menu is selected. Use the "Input Assign" menu to change the digital input connectors that are assigned to the input sources in default settings. Input Setup Input Assign Video Select Input Mode Source Level OPTICAL COAXIAL [ENTER] Enter [ ] Return Input
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    playing audio. Setting details Source : Play the picture and sound of the input source. DVD / SAT/CBL / V.AUX / DOCK : Select video input source to view. This can be set for individual input sources. NOTE It is not possible to select HDMI input signals. Input Mode Input Setup Default settings are
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    Repeat Make settings for repeat mode. Setting details All : All files are played repeatedly. One : A file being played is played repeatedly. OFF : Repeat playback mode is canceled. DOCK Shuffle Make settings for shuffle mode. DOCK nn When DENON control dock for iPod ASD-11R is connected Songs
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    menu display disappears. Items that can be set with the "Option Setup" procedure Volume Control (vpage 34) Other Setup (vpage 35) Volume Control Sets the volume setting. Setting items Volume Display Set how volume is displayed. Volume Limit Make a setting for maximum volume. Power On Level Define
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    Setup Default settings are underlined. Make various other settings. Setting items HDMI Audio Out Select HDMI audio output device. Auto Surround Make setting for memorizing surround mode setting for each input signal type. Setting details Amp : Play back through speakers connected to the receiver
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    RETURN B. • Exiting the Menu, press AUDIO ADJUST while the menu is displayed. The menu display disappears. Setting items Mode Set the play modes for the different surround modes. LFE Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). Setting details nn In the PLgx or PLg mode Cinema : Surround sound
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    "Audio Adjust" settings are returned to the default settings. NOTE If the setting in "Speaker Config." - "Surround Back" (C page 5 "Speaker Config.") is "None", "SB CH OUT" is not displayed. ON : The subwoofer is used. OFF : The subwoofer is not used. NOTE This can be set when the surround mode is
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    of the sound. 1 Press TONE. around items indicate the settings made upon purchase. NIGHT MODE around items indicate the settings made upon purchase. Optimized setting for late-night listening. Press NIGHT to select your desired mode. Tone Tone Control OFF [ENTER] Enter [ ] Return 2 Use
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    = 44.1/48 kHz) is input. • This cannot be set when the surround mode is set to "DIRECT". • This item default setting for "iPod" is "ON". All others are set to "OFF". • When set to "ON", is displayed. 0ms - 200ms Audio Delay : 0ms Store "Audio Delay" for each input source. Information BD 39
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    STATUS. The information is displayed for several seconds before the display returns to its original condition. GItems to be checkedH • Input source • Surround mode • Input digital terminal • Input mode • Decode mode • Video select • Dialogue normalization etc. NOTE The information displayed differs
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    , we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed. F Part names and functions vpage 42 F Other information vpage 47 F Troubleshooting vpage 55 F Specifications vpage 57 F Index vpage 58 41
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    plugged into this jack, audio will no longer be output from the connected speakers or from the PRE OUT connectors. NOTE To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using headphones. r QUICK SELECT buttons 27) t iPod play button (iPod 1 16) y iPod system buttons 16, 57
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    lights when audio signals are being output from the surround back speakers (C page 6 "Speaker Config. (Cont.)"). o Input mode indicators Set the audio input modes for the different input sources (vpage 32). Q0 RESTORER indicator This lights when the RESTORER mode is selected (vpage 39). Q1 HDMI
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    q wer t q PRE OUT connectors C 3, 24, 25) w Speaker terminals C 3, 24, 25) e DOCK CONTROL jack 9) r S-VIDEO connector 9) t VIDEO connectors 7, 8) y Power cord C 4) u Digital audio connectors 7, 8) i HDMI connectors C 4, 5) o Analog audio connectors 7, 8, 9) Q0 FM/AM antenna terminals 10
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    playback button (RANDOM) Q4 Remote control signal transmitter 46) Q5 SEARCH button 13, 14) Q6 STATUS button 13) Q7 MEMORY button 17) Q8 BAND button 17) Q9 MODE button 17) W0 SHIFT button 17, 18) W1 TUNING buttons (d f 17) W2 Channel buttons (CH 17, 18) W3 AUDIO ADJUST button 20, 36) W4
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    operating it. Approx. 23 ft/7 m 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 set does not operate even when the remote control unit is operated close to the unit. (The supplied batteries are
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    nn Trademark information (vpage 47) nn Surround (vpage 48) nn Relationship between video signals and monitor output (vpage 52) DTS-HD Master Audio, and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and HighDefinition
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    a movie theater. Surround modes and surround parameters This table shows the speakers that can be used in each surround mode and the surround parameters adjustable in each surround mode. Symbols in the table S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set. D This
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    S S S S S S z2 Only when "SW Mode" is set to "LFE+Main" (C page 6 "Bass Setting"), sound is output from the subwoofer. z6 This item can be selected when a Dolby Digital or DTS or DVD-Audio signal is played. z7 This item can be set when the input signal is analog, PCM 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz. NEO
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    that can be played in each surround mode. Check the audio signal of the input source then select the surround mode. Surround Symbols in the table F This indicates the default surround mode. D This indicates the surround mode that is fixed when "AFDM" (vpage 37) is set to "ON". S This indicates the
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    Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS EXPRESS Input signal types and formats DTS DTS ES DTS ES DSCRT MTRX (With Flag) (With Flag) DTS (5.1ch) DTS 96/24 Surround S z If "Speaker Config." - "Surround Back" (C page 5 "Speaker Config.) is set to "None", this surround mode cannot be selected.
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    input signal between the < > marks is output. A No video signal output Menu displayed HDMI VIDEO Only the menu is displayed A Only the menu is displayed Only the menu is displayed S (HDMI) A (VIDEO) A (S-VIDEO) A S (HDMI) A (VIDEO) S (HDMI) A (S-VIDEO) S ( ) Superimposed on the picture
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    importance on sound quality. Downmix This function converts the number of channels of surround audio to less number of channels and plays back. DTS This is an abbreviation of Digital Theater System, which is a digital audio system developed by DTS. When playing back audio by connecting this system
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    size while maintaining sound quality equivalent to a music CD. MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group), MPEG-2, MPEG-4 These are the names for digital compression format standards used for the encoding of video and audio. Video standards include "MPEG-1 Video", "MPEG2 Video", "MPEG-4 Visual", "MPEG
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    failed. Turn off the power and please contact the DENON service adviser. • Reset the microprocessor. Page C 4 54 35 - - 24, C 3 C 3 - 57 GHDMIH Symptom No audio is output with HDMI connection. No video is output with HDMI connection. GVideoH Symptom No picture appears. Cause/Solution • Check the
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    "Large", and "SW Mode" is set to "LFE", no sound may be output from the subwoofers, depending on the input signal or selected surround mode. • Set "Decode Mode" on the menu to "Auto" or "DTS". • Make HDMI connections. • Check that "Speaker Config." - "Center" or "Surround" is set to other than "None
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    display does not flash at intervals of about 1 second, start over from step 1. Specifications nn Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Output connectors: • Analog Input sensitivity/Input impedance: Frequency response: S/N: nn Video section • Standard video connectors Input/output level and
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    Connect 24 Install 23 Speaker Config 28 Speaker impedance 54 Speaker Setup 28 Subwoofer 37 Surround back speaker 23, 24 Surround Mode 19, 48 sYCC601 color 54 vvT Tone 38 Trademark 47 Treble 38 Troubleshooting 55 Turning off the sound temporarily 11 vvV Video Select 32 Volume Control
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    Information Dimensions Unit : in. (mm) 17 1/8 (435.0) Weight : 19 lbs 13.5 oz (9.0 kg) 59 19/32 (15.0) 5 25/32 (147.0) 6 3/8 (162.0) 27/32 (21.5) Advanced version 13 21/64 (338.5) 15 3/64 (382.0) 55/64 (22.0) Basic version
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-1312
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