Table Of Contents; Getting Started; Accessories - Denon AVR-1712 Owner's Manual

Getting started

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Contents
Getting started ··············································································1
Accessories ··················································································1
Features ························································································2
Cautions on handling ····································································2
Basic version
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Connections ···················································································4
Important information ···································································4
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device ······································6
Connecting a TV············································································8
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player ·······························9
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/Cable TV) ·····················9
Connecting a digital camcorder ··················································10
Connecting a control dock for iPod ·············································10
Connecting an antenna ·······························································11
Connecting a CD player ······························································11
Connecting an external control device ········································12
Settings ························································································13
Set up speakers (Audyssey ® Auto Setup) ·································13
Playback (Basic operation) ·························································20
Important information ·································································20
Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player ····································21
Playing a CD player ·····································································21
Playing an iPod ® ·········································································22
Tuning in radio stations ·······························································25
Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) ··························27
Selecting a listening mode··························································27
Advanced version
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Speaker installation/connection (Advanced connection) ·······32
Install ··························································································32
Connect ······················································································34
Set up speakers ··········································································39
Playback (Advanced operation) ·················································41
Convenient functions ··································································41
Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room) ········································45
Audio output ···············································································45
Playback ······················································································45
Quick select function ··································································46
Sleep timer function ···································································46
How to make detailed settings ··················································47
Menu map ··················································································47
Examples of menu screen displays ············································48
Examples of menu and front display ··········································49
Inputting characters ···································································50
Audio Adjust ···············································································52
Information ·················································································58
System Setup ·············································································59
Input Setup ·················································································68
Operating the connected devices by remote control unit ······74
Operating AV devices ·································································74
Registering preset codes ····························································75
Operating devices ·······································································77
Specifying the zone used with the main remote control unit ·····79
Resetting the remote control unit ···············································79
Information
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Part names and functions···························································81
Front panel ··················································································81
Display ························································································82
Rear panel ···················································································83
Remote control unit ····································································84
Other information ·······································································86
Trademark information ································································86
Surround ·····················································································87
Relationship between video signals and monitor output ············91
Explanation of terms ···································································92
Troubleshooting ··········································································94
Resetting the microprocessor ····················································96
Specifications ··············································································97
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Accessories

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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 unit (RC-1156) ................................................ 1
y R6/AA batteries ....................................................................... 2
u Setup microphone (DM-A409) ................................................. 1
i AM loop antenna ..................................................................... 1
o FM indoor antenna .................................................................. 1
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