Denon AVR-3808CI Owners Manual - English

Denon AVR-3808CI Manual

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  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 1
    AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3808CI Owner's Manual Graphical User Interface Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen. GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24)
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    SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions system is connected to the product and supporting
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    : AVR-3808CI This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Denon
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    Speaker 29 HDMI Setup 30 a i/p Scaler 30 s Resolution 30 d Progressive Mode 30 f Aspect 30 g Color Space 30 h RGB Range 30 j Auto Lip Sync 30 k Audio 30 Audio Setup 30 a EXT. IN Setup 30 s 2ch Direct/Stereo 31 d Downmix Option 31 f Auto Surround Mode 31 g Manual EQ 31 Network Setup
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    product. q Owner's manual 1 w Warranty (for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 5 ft /1.5 m 1 t Main remote control (RC-1068 1 y LR6/AA batteries (for RC-1068 2 u Sub remote control (RC-1070 1 i R03/AAA batteries (for RC-1070 2 o FM indoor
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    . Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units before moving the unit. • Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-3808CI, the included main remote control unit (RC
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Front Panel oi u y W6 USB port 18) W7 STATUS button
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Rear Panel Q6 Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o Q7 Q8 Q9 Q8 Q7 W0 qw e r t y q RS-232C connector 21) w REMOTE CONTROL jacks 21) e TRIGGER OUT jacks 21) r FM/AM antenna terminals (TUNER ANTENNA
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    Surround speaker select button (SPKR)···· (29) W2 POWER buttons 47) W3 Channel select (CH SEL) / ENTER button 23, 58) W4 Return button (RTN 23) W5 Master volume control buttons (VOL 47) W6 Muting button (MUTE 47, 71) W7 Main remote control unit setup button (RC SETUP 59) n Sub remote control
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    Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog connections (stereo) (White) L L (Red) R R Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connections (monaural, for subwoofer) (Black) Pin-plug cable DENON LINK connections DENON LINK cable Speaker connections Speaker cables Network
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-3808CI into the format used to output the video signals from the AVR-3808CI to a monitor. • The AVR
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    : Left R : Right (L) (R) w qw q (L) (R) w qw q (L) (R) w qw q Surround speakers A Surround speakers B ZONE2 speakers ZONE2 When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL). NOTE By default, the AVR-3808CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "ZONE2". To use as
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    Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and - (black) polarities on the speakers being connected to the AVR-3808CI, and be sure to interconnect the channels
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. DVD player )%.* 065 Monitor )%.* */ b The AVR-3808CI is equipped
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    Troubleshooting Connecting the Monitor • Connect the cables to be used (vpage 8 "Video Conversion Function"). • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. • To output the audio signals to the monitor with HDMI connections, set GUI menu "Manual Setup
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    Troubleshooting Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player Connect the cables to be used. CD player "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR or LR iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to the AVR-3808CI. For instructions
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to be used. TV tuner 7*%&0 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR Satellite Receiver Connect the cables to be
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly. Digital Video Recorder Connect is connected to the AVR-3808CI
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    interconnect correctly. Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector Multi-channel playback is possible with DVD-Audio discs, Super Audio CD, etc. DVD player "6%*0 %&/0/-*/, LR or LR NOTE Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-3808CI's OPTICAL3 output connector to any
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    video signal can be connected in the same way as a DVD player (vpage 12). • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-3808CI's EXT. IN connector with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL). 17
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    Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting USB Port n Front panel USB memory device n Rear panel USB memory device XM Connector • The AVR-3808CI is an XM Ready® receiver. You can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Antenna terminals An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly. Direction of broadcasting station FM antenna AM loop antenna (supplied) 75 Ω/ohms Coaxial cable FM indoor antenna (supplied
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    Network Audio Internet Modem To WAN side To LAN port To LAN port Router Computer LAN port/ Ethernet connector Required system n Broadband Internet connection A broadband line connection to the Internet is required in order to use the AVR-3808CI's Internet radio function and firmware update. n
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    . The AVR-3808CI's status information as well as iPod and Internet audio music files can be browsed watching the RF Remote Controller's display. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices. • When used in combination with an RF Remote Controller or RF Remote Receiver
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting the Power Cord Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord. Power cord (included) To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Connection to the AC
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting GUI Menu Operations With the AVR-3808CI, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking at the GUI menus displayed on the monitor screen. The GUI cannot
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    Speaker · Subwoofer Level • 2ch Direct/Stereo • Downmix Option • Auto Surround • Manual EQ n Network Setup (vpage 32, 33) • Network Setup • Other · Power Saving · Character · PC Language • Network Information n Zone Setup (vpage 34) • ZONE2 · Bass · Treble · HPF · Lch Level · Rch Level · Channel
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    1 Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to the SETUP MIC jack on the main unit. The auto setup screen appears automatically. • Audyssey MultEQ® XT automatically measures the acoustical problems in the listening environment to create the best audio experience for your home theater. • It
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    review the results. Values that are different from the actual distance may be set for speakers with built-in filters (subwoofers, etc.). This is because filters add electrical delay to the signal that should be compensated. STEP5: Store The auto setup measurement results are stored in the AVR-3808CI
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Error Messages If the auto setup procedure could not be completed due to speaker measurements again. NOTE Be sure to turn the power off before checking the speaker connections. s Option Select settings for room EQ, mic
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    .00m z2 z1: Display when "Feet" is set. z2: Display when "Meters" is set. NOTE Set the distance between the listening position and the various speakers to no more than 20.0 ft (6.00 meters). 28 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting f Channel Level Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers. Mode Select test tone playback method. [Selectable items] Auto Manual Surround Select surround speaker from which test
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    Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting HDMI Setup Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. d Progressive Mode Select optimum progressive mode for video material. k Audio Select HDMI audio output device. F Menu tree F Manual Setup HDMI Setup
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    Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting s 2ch Direct/Stereo Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback. Setting To change the settings, select "Custom". [Selectable items] Basic z Custom z: Use the same settings as in "Speaker Setup". Front
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    tree F Manual Setup Network Setup a Network Setup s Other d Network Information a Network Setup Make settings for LAN. Use this procedure to configure the Wired LAN settings. 1 Connect the LAN cable (vpage 20). 2 Turn on the AVR-3808CI (vpage 47). AVR-3808CI performs automatic network setup due to
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting n Proxy settings Make this setting when connecting to the Internet via a proxy server. q Select "Detail". w Select "Proxy". r Selecting the input method. Example) Address e Set "ON". t Input the
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Zone Setup Make settings for audio playback in a multizone system. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Zone Setup a ZONE2 s ZONE3 a ZONE2 Make settings for audio playback in a ZONE2 system. s ZONE3 Make settings
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    Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting s Volume Control Set the main zone volume setting. Volume Limit Make a setting for maximum volume. [Selectable items] OFF -20dB -10dB 0dB Power On Level This sets the volume set when the main zone's power is
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    or installer to check the AVR-3808CI's status and make settings via the Internet. NOTE Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON serviceperson or installer. A3 Firmware Update Update the firmware of the receiver. Check for Update You can check for firmware updates. You can also check
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    connection to the Internet, approximately 1 hour is required for the updating/upgrading procedure to be completed. Once updating/upgrade starts, normal operations on the AVR-3808CI cannot be performed until updating/upgrading is completed. Furthermore, updating/upgrading the firmware may reset
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting To operate the AVR-3808CI using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 59 "Remote Control Unit Operations"). Settings Related to Playing Input Sources F Menu
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Operating from the main unit or main remote control unit Press the INPUT MODE button on the main unit or the INPUT button on the main remote control unit. Auto z1 HDMI z2 Digital EXT. IN Analog
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting l Assign Assign input sources to input connectors. HDMI Select HDMI 39). • When the AVR-3808CI and monitor are connected with an HDMI cable, if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal playback, only the
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting A1 Antenna Aiming Adjust IN 7.1 z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-3808CI's "AFDM" setting is set to "ON". z2 : This is displayed when the input signal is
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting DSP Simulation Playback The desired mode according to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 10 DENON original surround modes. The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Cinema EQ Soften the treble range of movie soundtracks for better understanding. [Selectable items] ON OFF DRC Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Subwoofer Att. Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN mode. [Selectable items] ON OFF d Room EQ Select room equalizer for current environment. [Selectable items] f RESTORER
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting g Night Mode Optimized setting for late-night listening. Picture Adjust Adjust the picture quality. [Selectable items] OFF Low Middle High Operating from the main remote control unit Press the NGT
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Audio Input Signal Shows information about audio input signals. F Menu tree F Information Audio Input Signal [Items to be checked] HDMI Information Shows information about HDMI input/output signals and
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    into . The sound from the speakers and pre-out connectors is automatically cut. NOTE Be careful not to set the volume too high when using headphones. [ AMP] [ TU] (DEVICE1 mode) To operate the AVR-3808CI using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to the AMP mode
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts Basic Operation 1 Either turn or press [TUNER] (AMP mode) to select "TUNER". : "Source Select" (vpage 37, 38) 2 To operate using the main remote control
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    as for FM/AM stations (vpage 48 "Presetting Radio Stations (Preset Memory)" and "Listening to Preset Stations"). • The artist name, song title, category and reception level can be checked by pressing . • The time for which the GUI menus are displayed can be set at GUI menu "Manual Setup
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Checking the XM Signal Strength and Radio ID 1 Either turn or press [SAT TU] (AMP mode) to select "XM". 2 Press until "SIGNAL"
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting uiop ENTER [ iPod] ENTER [SEARCH] [CHANNEL +/-] [8], [9], [6], [7], [1], [2] uiop [iPod] (AMP mode) (Main remote control unit) [2] [8] [REPEAT] [1/3] [9] [
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    DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a computer. b The function is managed for individual users, so you must provide your MAC or e-mail address. Exclusive URL: http://www.radiodenon.com b The radio station database service may be suspended without notice. • The AVR-3808CI's Internet
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    necessary preparations. q Check the network environment, then turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. (vpage 20 "Network Audio") w If settings are required, make the network settings. (vpage 32, 33 "Network Setup") e Prepare the computer. (vComputer's operating instructions) Install "Windows Media Player
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    registered setting is cleared. Listening to Preset Internet Radio Stations With the input source set to "NET/USB", press [A ~ G], then press [1 ~ 8]. The AVR-3808CI automatically connects to the Internet and playback begins. Listening to Internet Radio Stations Registered in Your Favorites 1 Use ui
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    USB memory device connected to the AVR-3808CI. • USB memory devices will not work via a USB hub. • DENON does not guarantee that all USB memory devices will operate or receive power. When using a USB connection type portable hard disk of the type for which power can be supplied by connecting an AC
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    , you must connect a web control device such as a PC to the same network as the AVR-3808CI. • With web control, some network settings, etc., cannot be set. • When updating firmware, settings made by the web controller may be reset. 56 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting < are PCM (2-channel) signals. • Digital audio signals input to the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors are not output to the REC OUT connectors, so connect using the OPTICAL
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting NOTE • Recordings you make are for your personal enjoyment and should not be used for other purposes without permission of the copyright holder. • When "DENON LINK" is assigned at the GUI menu "Assign"
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    FM/AM) / XM : iPod : DVD player (Recorder) / CD player (Recorder) : NETWORK/USB / DIGITAL TUNERz : Satellite Receiver / Cable TV : VCR / TAPE : TV zThe AVR-3808CI modeH [HOME] [NUMBER] [RC SETUP] 2 Operate the component. b For details, refer to the component's operating instructions.
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Functions of Buttons by Component EL Display [MENU] [SETUP/ SEARCH] [CH + / SHUFFLE], [CH - / REPEAT] Buttons [1], [8 9], [6 7], [3], [2], [SOURCE ON], [SOURCE OFF] [ENTER] [uiop] [RETURN] [0 ~ 9, +10
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    Punch through Power on Power off Menu/guide Cursor Enter setting Set up Display Switch channels Channel selection Switch inputs q, e Power on Power off Buttons Menu/guide Cursor Enter setting Set up Display Switch channels Channel selection Switch inputs q, e Satellite Receiver / Cable TV
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    a brand other than DENON or if they cannot be operated with the preset memory function, their remote control signals can be transfered to stored in the AVR-3808CI's main remote control unit. 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for the device you want to set. 2 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Signal transmission indicator [ AMP] [MODE SELECTOR] [SYSTEM CALL] [POWER ON] [CHANNEL +/-] [NUMBER] [RC SETUP] [8], [9], [6], [7], [1], [3], [2] System Call Function This function lets you register a
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Adjusting the Backlight's Brightness The display's brightness can be adjusted in 5 steps. (Default: Step 3) 1 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds. The signal transmission indicator
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    Troubleshooting Sub Remote Control Unit Operations • T he sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently used buttons, so it can be used for simple remote control unit operations. • T he sub remote control unit can also be used for multizone, so you can use it to control the AVR-3808CI
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Device operated Zone selection ZONE SELECT ZONE OFF ZONE ON SOURCE SELECT CHANNEL selection Power turned off (b1) Power turned on (b1) Input source selection (b2) Preset channel selection Preset channel memory
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    pen. The multi-zone indicator turns off. NOTE When changing a setting, be sure to set the same remote ID as the AVR-3808CI's (vpage 36). Resetting the Settings While pressing [ZONE OFF], press [ADVANCED SETUP] with the tip of a pen. All the multi-zone indicators flash 4 times, then all the settings
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations The AVR-3808CI is compatible with the following types of playback: • Multi-zone playback (ZONE2 & ZONE3) • Bi-amp playback (front speaker) NOTE • For
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Setting 2 : F 7.1-channel playback Main zone FL SW C FR 7.1ch SL SR A A B B Amp Assign mode: 7.1CH SBL SBR Both A and B can be installed for SR and SL. n Speaker connections Speaker terminal Speaker
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    . ZONE2 ZONE3 Connectors for audio output ZONE2 PRE OUT ZONE3 PRE OUT Audio signals Stereo Stereo Connectors for video output ZONE2 VIDEO OUT - Main zone (7.1-channel system) Monitor '- 48 DVD player $ AVR-3808CI Input 4- Remote 4# 4# control unit - 3 '3 ZONE2 video output ZONE2 audio
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting [ AMP] [ON] [OFF] (ZONE2 mode) VOLUME [MUTE] SOURCE SELECT [ON] [OFF] (ZONE3 mode) (Main remote control unit) [OFF] [
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Other Information About Speaker Installation Surround back speakers Number of surround back speakers We recommend using 2 speakers. When using dipolar speakers in particular, be sure to use 2 speakers.
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    Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting G2H When not using surround back speakers Front speakers Center speaker Monitor Subwoofer 60° 120° Surround speakers GAs seen from aboveH Surround speaker Front speaker 2 to 3 feet / 60 to 90 cm GAs seen from the sideH Surround The AVR-3808CI
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting DTS 96/24 DTS 96/24 is a digital audio format enabling high sound quality playback in 5.1-channels with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz and 24 bit quantization on DVD-Video. Manufactured under license
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI channel audio signals are transmitted with a single connection. HDMI supports HD neural 7CH STEREO SUPER STADIUM ROCK on or off by speaker configuration setting NOTE1 :
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Surround Mode Mode Room Size Effect Level Delay Time Subwoofer PURE DIRECT, DIRECT A A A A S DSD DIRECT A A A A S DSD MULTI DIRECT A A A A A MULTI CH DIRECT A A A A A STEREO
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    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting speaker setup is set to "None". z2: This mode is not available when the surround back speaker setup "AFDM" is "ON" S : Selectable mode A : Non-selectable mode z : HDMI input only Super Audio CD DSD (multi ch) DSD (2ch
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    Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Button speaker setup is set to "None". z2: This mode is not available when the surround back speaker setup is set to "1spkr" or "None". z3: If the surround back speaker setup is set to "None", then "5CH STEREO
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    Secure Content from the Internet or from a PC. Microsoft may, in conjunction with such license, also download revocation list onto your device on behalf of Secure Content Owners. DLNA • DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. • Some contents
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Relationship Between Video Signals and Monitor Output n Main zone Video Convert ON With HDMI monitor Without HDMI monitor or with HDMI monitor off HDMI A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S S S S S S
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Video Convert OFF HDMI A A A A A A A A S S S S S S S S SIGNAL IN COMPONENT S-VIDEO A A A A A S A S S A S A S S S S A A A A A S A S S A S A S S S S S : Signal present
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    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting 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? 3. Are the other components
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    to the DVD player's operating instructions. • DVD player is not compatible • Use a DTS-compatible player. with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-3808CI's "Decode • Set to the "Auto" or DTS mode. Mode" setting is set to "PCM". HDMI audio • The "Manual Setup" - "HDMI • Set to "Amp". signals are
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    to connect to service. radio stations that are no longer in service. For some radio stations, "Server Full" or "Connection Down" is displayed and station cannot be connected to. • Station is congested or not • Wait a while before trying again. currently broadcasting. Sound is broken • Network
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 88
    Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting GXM Satellite RadioH Symptom "CHECK XM TUNER" is displayed. "CHECK ANTENNA" is displayed. "NO SIGNAL" is displayed. "OFF AIR" is displayed. Receiving only XM channels 0 and 1. "XM - - - " is displayed. "UPDATING
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 89
    Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications n Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 130 W + 130 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.05 % T.H.D.) 160 W + 160 W (6 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.)
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 90
    preset codes / Liste de codes préréglés Denon Amp D Denon 81001, 82001, 83001, 84001 Denon Tuner D Denon (Analog) Denon (XM Radio) 52863, 52795, 52800, 52805 52864, 52812, 52813, 52814 Denon Digital Tuner D Denon (NET/USB) 62865, 62837, 62838, 62839 Denon iPod D Denon PVP Stereo Visual Matrix
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 91
    40490, 40868, 40032, 40036 40000 CD Recorder D Denon J JVC R RCA S Sony T Teac Thomson 40766 01272, 01329 01126 01272 01805 01272 Satellite Receiver A @sat 01300 @Sky 01334 A-Mark , 01609, 01392, 01640 Discovery 00710 Dish Network System 01505, 01005, 00775, 01775 Dishpro PRESET CODE 
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 92
    00455 Grundig H Handan 00173, 00345, 00847, 00853, 00879, 01291 01622 Hanseatic 01099, 01100  PRESET CODE Hauppauge HB HDT Hills Hirschmann Hisense Hitachi Homecast Hornet Houston HTS Hughes Network Systems Humax Huth Hyundai I iCan ID Digital ILLUSION sat iLo Imperial Indovision Ingelen
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 93
    , 01334, 01412, 01413 00856, 01856 00200 01801 Satellite Receiver/ PVR Combination b1, b3 b1 A @sat 01300 Allvision Thomson Topfield TPS X Xtreme Z Zehnder b3 H Hughes Network Systems P Philips S Samsung 01848 01412 01075 01412 00639, , 10208, 10163, 10037, 10035, 10009 PRESET CODE 
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 94
    Celera Celestial Centrex Centrum Centurion CGE Changcheng Changfei Changfeng Changhai  PRESET CODE 10218 10036, 10170, 10195, 10200, 10327, 10455 10037 Dayton Daytron Dayu De Graaf Decca Degraff Deitron Dell Denko Denon Denver Desmet Diamant Diamond Digatron Digiline Digital Life Digitex Digitor
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 95
    Highline Hikona Hikone Hinari Hisawa Hisense Hitachi Hitachi Fujian Hitec Hitsu Hoeher Home Electronics Hongmei Hongyan Hornyphon Hoshai HP Hua Tun Huafa Huanghaimei Huanghe Huanglong 10698, 10817, 10821, 11011 10443, 10499, 10556, 10634 10876 10712 10455 10556 10264, 10817 10030 PRESET CODE 
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 96
    10343, 10346, 10374, 10480, 10512, 10634, 10661, 10714 10037 11498 10054, 10163 10073 10054, 10000, 10156, 10093, 10030, 10092, 10109  PRESET CODE Magnavox Magnum Majestic Mandor Manesth Manhattan Marantz Mark Master's Mastro Masuda Matsui Matsushita Maxdorf Maxent Maxim MCE Meck Mediator Medion
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 97
    , 10218, 10374, 11037 Standard Components 10009, 10218 Starlite 10236, 10180, 10009, 10037, 10163, 10264 Stenway 10218 Stern 10163, 10264 Stevison 11982 Strato 10009, 10037, 10264 PRESET CODE 
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 98
    , 10668, 10512, 10455, 10418, 10264, 10217, 10170, 10037, 10009 10009, 10037, 10163, 10217, 10335 10037, 10668, 11163 10218 11982  PRESET CODE Technics TechniSat Technisson Technosonic Technovox Techview Techwood Tecnimagen Teco Tedelex Teiron Tek Teknika Tele System Electronic Teleavia Telecolor
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 99
    , 21479 30551 TV/VCR/DVD Combination b2, b3, b4 b2 A Akai 11903 B Broksonic 11938 E Emerson 11944 ESA 11944 M Magnavox 11944 P Panasonic 11946, 11947 R RCA 11953 PRESET CODE 10
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 100
    Graaf Decca Degraff Deitron Dell Denon Derwent Diamant Diamond Digitor DirecTV ESA ESC EuroLine F Ferguson Fidelity Finlandia Finlux 11 PRESET CODE 20035, 20081, 20000 20037, 20278, 20480 20081 Howard Computers 21972 HP 21972 Hughes Network Systems Humax Hush Hypson Hytek I iBUYPOWER
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 101
    , 20000, 20278 20209, 20348, 20479, 20642 20278 20000, 20002 20060, 20067, 20041, 20278, 20320 20037, 20104, 20041, 20320 20278 20618, 20636, 20739, 21996 20240, 20000 PRESET CODE 12
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 102
    Go Video H Hewlett Packard Howard Computers HP Hughes Network Systems Humax Hush I iBUYPOWER L Linksys M Media Dantax Daytek Dayton DCE Decca Denon Denver Denzel Desay Dgtec Diamond Elfunk Elin Elite Ellion Elta Eltax Emerson Enterprise 13 PRESET CODE 30490, 30784, 30705, 30714, 30770, 30833
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 103
    30665, 30713, 31247, 31920 30672, 31923 30651, 30713, 30831, 31004, 31224 Home Electronics 30730, 30770 Home Tech Industries 31224 Hoyo 30665 Humax 30646 Hyundai 30783, 30850, 31061, 31228 I 30558, 30623 30717, 30759, 30872, 31004 30789 30651, 3055 30798 30759, 30831, 31367 PRESET CODE 14
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 104
    31433, 31536, 31633, 31769, 31981, 32043 31233 30768 15 PRESET CODE Soundmax Soundwave Spectra Standard Star Clusters Starlogic Starmedia Stevison Strong Sunkai 31321 Conia 31321 CyberHome 31129, 31502 Cytron 31347 D Denon 30490 Denver 31056 Digitrex 31056 DSE 31730 Durabrand 31502
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 105
    DVD preset codes / Codes préréglés DVD 32134 (default / défaut) 30490 DENON Model No. / Modéle numéro DVD-555 DVD-755 DVM-4800 DVD-800 DVD-1600 DVD-2000 DVD-2500 DVD-3000 DVD-3300 [ ]z : Preset codes set upon shipment from the factory. : Les codes préréglés différent en fonctiom des livraison de
  • Denon AVR-3808CI | Owners Manual - English - Page 106
    www.denon.com Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in Japan 00D 511 4649 404A
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-3808CI
Owner’s Manual
G
raphical
U
ser
I
nterface
Use this manual in combination with the operating
guide displayed on the GUI screen.
GUI Menu Operation (
v
page 23)
GUI Menu Map (
v
page 24)