Denon AVR 3806 Owners Manual - Page 33

Basic Operation Playback using the external input (EXT. IN) terminals Press the EXT. IN button on the main unit or INPUT MODE button on the remote control unit to switch the external input. When operating the remote control unit: (Remote control unit) The mode switches as shown below each time the INPUT MODE button is pressed: AUTO PCM DTS EXT.IN ANALOG • Cancelling the external input mode: Press the INPUT MODE or ANALOG button to switch to the desired input mode ( page 29, 30). • The external input mode can be set for any input source. To watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to which the video signal is connected, then set this mode. • If the subwoofer output level seems too high, set the "SW ATT" surround parameter to "ON". Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING) Use this to mute the audio output temporarily. Press the MUTING button. • You can adjust the muting level ( page 72, 73). • Cancelling MUTING mode: Press the MUTING button again, or press the VOLUME button on the remote control, or adjust the volume up or down via the front panel VOLUME knob. Listening over headphones Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. • The pre-out output (including the speaker output) is automatically turned off when headphones are connected. NOTE: • To prevent hearing loss, be careful not to raise the volume level excessively when using headphones. Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT) 2 Operate the video select from the main unit Basic Operation 2 Operate the video select from the remote control unit Press the VIDEO SELECT button until the desired image appears. • Cancelling simulcast playback: Select the "SOURCE" pressing the VIDEO SELECT button. • It is not possible to select HDMI input signals. • When playing HDMI video input signals, the analog video signal of another function cannot be selected for the HDMI video output. Switching the surround speakers Press the SPEAKER button. The surround speakers switch as shown below each time the SPEAKER button is pressed. SURROUND A SURROUND B SURROUND A+B This operation is possible when the setting for using both surround speakers A and B is made at "Setting the type of speakers" ( page 75). NOTE: • When the input mode is set to the external input (EXT. IN), the surround mode (DIRECT, STEREO, STANDARD, 7CH STEREO, WIDE SCREEN or DSP SIMULATION) cannot be set. • In play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to these terminals cannot be played. In addition, signals cannot be output from channels not connected to the input terminals. Press the VIDEO SELECT button, turn the FUNCTION • When using the pre-out terminals, set to either "A" or "B". knob until the desired image appears on the display. (Main unit) DVD VIDEO SOURCE The video source selected with the video select function is stored in the memory for the different input sources. 28