Features - Denon AVR-2105 Operating Instructions Manual

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FEATURES

1. Dolby Digital
Using advanced digital processing algorithms,
Dolby Digital provides up to 5.1 channels of wide-
range, high fidelity surround sound. Dolby Digital is
the default digital audio delivery system for DVD
and North American DTV.
2. Dolby Pro Logic II x compatibility
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Dolby Pro Logic x furthers the matrix decording
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technology of Dolby Pro Logic to decode audio
signals recorded on two channels into up to 7.1
playback channels, including the surround back
channel. Dolby Pro Logic II x also allows 5.1-
channel sources to be played in up to 7.1 channels.
The mode can be selected according to the source.
The Music mode is best suited for playing
music,the Cinema mode for playing movies, and
the Game mode for playing games. The Game
mode can only be used with 2-channel audio
sources.
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3. Dolby Pro Logic Game mode compatibility
In addition to the previously offered Music and
Cinema modes, the AVR-2105 also offers a Game
mode optimum for games.
4. DTS (Digital Theater Systems)
DTS provides up to 5.1 channels of wide-range,
high fidelity surround sound, from sources such as
laser disc, DVD and specially-encoded music discs.
5. DTS-ES Extended Surround and DTS Neo:6
The AVR-2105 can be decoded with DTS-ES
Extended Surround, a multi-channel format
developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc.
The AVR-2105 can be also decoded with DTS
Neo:6, a surround mode allowing 6.1 channels
playback of regular stereo sources.
6. DTS 96/24 compatibility
The AVR-2105 can be decoded with sources recorded
in DTS 96/24, a multi-channel digital signal format
developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc.
DTS 96/24 sources can be played in the multi-
channel mode on the AVR-2105 with high sound
quality of 96 kHz/24 bits or 88.2 kHz/24 bits.
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7. Auto Setup
Use of the microphone for setup applications
measures the presence of speakers, the distance
to the speakers, and other information, and
permits automatic setup. The characteristics of
each speaker can also be corrected.
8. Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via
Eight Channel Outputs
For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-
2105 is provided with 5.1 channel (five main
channels, plus one low frequency effects channel)
inputs, along with a full set of 7.1 channel pre-amp
outputs, controlled by the 8 channel master
volume control. This assures future upgrade
possibilities for any future multi-channel sound
format.
9. Front input Terminal
The unit is equipped with a Front Input connector
for the convenient connection of a video camera
or other equipment.
10. Video Conversion Function
The AVR-2105 is equipped with a function for
converting the signals input to the video input
connector and S-Video input connector. With this
function, the AVR-2105's monitor out connector
and the monitor (TV) can be connected with video
pin-plug cords or an S-Video connection cord.
11. Component Video Switching
In addition to composite video and "S" video
switching, the AVR-2105 provides 3 sets of
component video (Y, P /C , P /C ) inputs, and one
B B R R
set of component video outputs to the television,
for superior picture quality.
12. Auto Surround Mode
This function stores the surround mode last used
for an input signal in the memory and automatically
sets that surround mode the next time that signal
is input.
13. Preset Memory Tuning
56-Station AM/FM Random Preset Memory tuning.
14. On Screen Diaplay
Troublesome operations such as adjusting the
delay time and other parameters according to the
listening environment are greatly simplified. The
various parameters can be set simply by selecting
the graphic displayed on the monitor screen
according to the listening room's system
environment.