Table Of Contents; Getting Started - Denon S-301 Operating Instructions Manual

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Getting Started

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Getting Started
Accessories ··············································································2
Before using·············································································3
Cautions on installation
DVD Surround receiver···························································3
Speaker system and subwoofer·········································3, 4
Cautions on handling
DVD Surround receiver···························································4
Speaker system ·····································································4
Subwoofer ·············································································4
Discs ·························································································5
Disc terminology·································································5, 6
Cautions on handling disc
Discs ·······················································································6
Holding discs ··········································································6
Cleaning discs·········································································6
Cautions on handling discs·····················································6
Storing discs ···········································································6
Loading discs··········································································6
Operating range of the remote control unit ························6
Part names and functions
DVD surround receiver front panel·········································7
Subwoofer rear panel ·····························································7
Display ····················································································7
Remote control unit····························································8, 9
Easy Setup and Operation
Connecting the system ························································10
Connecting the supplied antennas ·······································11
Connecting a TV ··································································11
Inserting the batteries ··························································12
Connecting the power supply cord ······································12
Playing a DVD disc··························································13, 14
Connecting Other Sources
Advanced setup options
Cable indications···································································15
Connecting a DBS / Cable tuner / VCR ································16
Connecting a tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorder ········16
Connecting a S-Video connections
(Better picture quality) ··························································16
Connecting a component connections
(Better than S-Video picture quality)·····································17
Connecting HDMI connections··············································17
To change the speaker cable················································18
Connecting the antenna terminals ·······································18
Connecting the ROOM TO ROOM IN/OUT terminals ·········18
Connecting the RS-232C terminal ········································18
Connecting the TRIGGER OUT terminal ······························18
Basic Operation
Playing a disc
Playback··········································································19, 20
Stopping playback·································································20
Playing still pictures (Pausing) ··············································20
Forward / Reverse searching················································21
Skipping to the beginning of chapters or tracks···················21
Playing frame by frame (for DVDs and video CDs only) ······21
Slow playback (for DVDs and video CDs only)·····················21
Listening to recorded MP3 or WMA CD-R/CD-RW ·······22, 23
Playing still picture files (JPEG format) ··························24, 25
Listening to the radio
Manual tuning·······································································26
Auto tuner presets (for main unit only) ································26
Listening to preset stations··················································26
Presetting stations that have been tuned in
and giving names to stations
(for remote control unit only)················································27
Playing the iPod
Connecting the iPod ·····························································28
Playback················································································28
Viewing the slideshow
(Only for iPods equipped with the Photo function) ··············29
Disconnecting the iPod·························································29
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Playing and recording other sources
Connecting the portable player ············································30
Playing a portable audio (stereo mini plug)···························30
Connecting the mass storage ··············································30
Playing a MP3, WMA or WAV file on the mass storage ······30
About analog recording onto
an external audio component (AUX3)···································30
Function setting ······························································31, 32
Operating the surround functions
Playing Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound
(with digital inputs only)························································32
2-channel mode settings ······················································33
Paying in the DENON original surround modes ·············33, 34
Playback using the Dolby Headphone mode ·····················34
Using the "HELP" menu·······················································35
Using the sleep timer
Setting the clock (12-hour display) ·································35, 36
Setting the sleep timer·························································36
Advanced Operation
Using other playback function (playing the disc)
Playing repeatedly ································································37
Playing tracks in the desired order (Program) ······················38
Playing tracks in the random order·······································38
Playing in the zoom mode ····················································38
Using the RDS (Radio Data System)
RDS (Radio Data System)·····················································39
RDS search···········································································39
PTY search············································································39
TP search··············································································40
RT (Radio Text) ·····································································40
On-screen display
Operating using the disc information OSD ····················40, 41
Operating using the multiple audio,
subtitle and angle OSD···················································41, 42
Adjusting the picture quality ········································42 ~ 44
Other functions
Adjusting the sound quality (TONE/SDB) ·····························45
Auto power on function························································45
System functions··································································45
Initialization of the microprocessor·······································45
Getting Started