Denon AVR-3808CI Control Protocol

Serial protocol

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DENON AVR control protocol

Application model : AVR-3808/AVC-3808

Application terminal: RS-232C/ Ethernet

Connector specification

Ⅰ. RS-232C

Connector type: DB-9pin female type, slave straight connection (DCE type)

( 1pin : GND , 2pin : TxD , 3pin : RxD , 5pin : Common(GND) , 4,6,7,8,9pin : NC )

Communication format:

Synchronous system

Communication system

Communication speed

Character length

Parity control

Start bit

Stop bit

Communication procedure

Communication data length

Version

Date

5.2.0

06.Jul.'07

5.2.0_a

23.Jan.'08

: Tone step synchronization

: A half duplex

: 9600bps

: 8 bits

: None

: 1 bit

: Non procedural

: 135 bytes (maximum)

Contents

Original

1.Added NSE,NSB,NSC for iRadio Control.

2.Corrected the Command of IPE,IPA for iPod Control.

3.Added Response MS Command for DTS Mode.

4.Corrected the Response Command of PSMODE.

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Ver. 5.2.0_a

Page

23,39

24,40,41,42,43

30,31

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Page 1 Connector specification Ⅰ. RS-232C Connector type: DB-9pin female type, slave straight connection (DCE type) ( 1pin : GND , 2pin : TxD , 3pin : RxD , 5pin : Common(GND) , 4,6,7,8,9pin : NC ) Communication format: Synchronous system : Tone step synchronization...
Page 2 Cross cable Example ② AVR/AVC Ethernet Ethernet Straight Straight cable cable Communication format ： Communication system : A half duplex Communication speed : 10Mbps/100Mbps Communication port : TCP port 23 (telnet) Communication data length : 135bytes (maximum) - 2 -...
Page 3 <IP Address> When <DHCP> sets "OFF”, please set IP address. When <DHCP> sets "ON”, you can confirm the IP address that is set by server. <Subnet Mask> When <DHCP> sets "OFF”, please set Subnet Mask. When <DHCP> sets "ON”, you can confirm the Subnet Mask that is set by server.
Page 4 Cross cable Example ② AVR/AVC Ethernet Ethernet Straight Straight cable cable Communication format ： Communication system : A half duplex Communication speed : 10Mbps/100Mbps Communication port : TCP port 23 (telnet) Communication data length : 135bytes (maximum) - 4 -...
Page 5 <IP Address> When <DHCP> sets "OFF”, please set IP address. When <DHCP> sets "ON”, you can confirm the IP address that is set by server. <Subnet Mask> When <DHCP> sets "OFF”, please set Subnet Mask. When <DHCP> sets "ON”, you can confirm the Subnet Mask that is set by server.
Page 6 : The command by ASCII CODE, parameter expression *ASCII CODE which can be used is from 0x20 to 0x7F: the alphabet and the number of 0-9, and space (0x20), some signs, AND carriage return (0x0D) --- It is used only as a pause sign.
Page 7 SIDVD<CR> : Select Input source DVD MSSTEREO<CR> : surround Mode Set to STEREO MVUP<CR> : Master Volume UP PWON<CR> : system PoWer ON PWSTANDBY<CR> : system PoWer STANDBY SI?<CR> : Request command for now playing input source >> Return RESPONSE ‘SI***<CR>’ - 7 -...
Page 8 G) When SURROUND MODE is changed, before returning SURROUND MODE after change as EVENT, the present SURROUND MODE is returned. H) The RESPONSE should be sent as opposed to the request command by all the commands with which an EVENT exists , not need to the another request commands(ex.
Page 9 ---SURROUND BACK Rch (SBch 2SP) CVSBR UP<CR> SBR DOWN CVSBR DOWN<CR> SBR ** **:38 to 62 by ASCII , 50=0dB CVSBR 50<CR> MV, CV COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two or three ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 9 -...
Page 10 ---The name of PARAMETER is IPOD the same as that of the time of SI COMMAND. SRIPOD<CR> SOURCE REC SELECT mode cancel SRSOURCE<CR> Return SR Status SR?<CR> CV COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 10 -...
Page 11 AUTO set DIGITAL INPUT AUTO mode DCAUTO<CR> set DIGITAL INPUT force PCM mode DCPCM<CR> set DIGITAL INPUT force DTS mode DCDTS<CR> Return DC Status VIDEO SELECT mode set , and select source SVDVD<CR> SVVDP<CR> TV/CBL SVTV/CBL<CR> SVSAT<CR> SVVCR<CR> SVDVR<CR> V.AUX SVV.AUX<CR>...
Page 12 MSCLASSIC CONCERT<CR> MONO MOVIE MSMONO MOVIE<CR> MATRIX MSMATRIX<CR> VIDEO GAME MSVIDEO GAME<CR> VIRTUAL MSVIRTUAL<CR> MPEG2 AAC ---Invalid at AVR model (Japan model only) MSMPEG2 AAC<CR> Return MS Status MS?<CR> QUICK1 QUICK SELECT 1-3 MODE SELECT MSQUICK1<CR> QUICK2 MSQUICK2<CR> QUICK3 MSQUICK3<CR>...
Page 13 **:00 to 99 by ASCII , 50=0dB PSBAS DOWN<CR> BAS ** ---AVR-3808 can be operated from -6 to +6(44 to 56) PSBAS 50<CR> BAS ? Return PSBAS Status PSBAS ?<CR> PS COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 13 -...
Page 14 PSDEL ?<CR> Return PSDEL Status AFD ON PSAFD ON<CR> AFDM ON/OFF AFD OFF PSAFD OFF<CR> AFD ? PSAFD ?<CR> Return PSAFD Status PS COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two or three ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 14 -...
Page 15 ***:000 to 999 by ASCII , 000=0ms, 200=200ms PSDELAY DOWN<CR> DELAY *** ---AVR-3808 can be operated from 0 to 200 PSDELAY 200<CR> PS COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two or three ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 15 -...
Page 16 **:44 to 56 by ASCII , 50=0 PVHUE DOWN<CR> HUE ** ---AVR-3808 can be operated from -6 to +6(44 to 56) PVHUE 06<CR> HUE ? Return PSCN Status PVHUE ?<CR> PV COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 16 -...
Page 17 FR ** **:38 to 62 by ASCII , 50=0dB Z2CVFR 50<CR> Return Z2CV Status Z2CV?<CR> Z2HPF Z2HPFON<CR> ZONE2 HPF ON/OFF Z2HPFOFF<CR> Z2HPF?<CR> Return Z2HPF Status Z2 COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 17 -...
Page 18 **:00 to 99 by ASCII , 00=0dB Z2PSTRE DOWN<CR> TRE ** ---AVR-3808 can be operated from -10 to +10(40 to 60) Z2PSTRE 00<CR> TRE ? Return Z2PSTRE Status Z2PSTRE ?<CR> Z2 COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 18 -...
Page 19 FR ** **:38 to 62 by ASCII , 50=0dB Z3CVFR 50<CR> Return Z2CV Status Z3CV?<CR> Z3HPF ZONE3 HPF ON/OFF Z3HPFON<CR> Z3HPFOFF<CR> Z3HPF?<CR> Return Z3HPF Status Z3 COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 19 -...
Page 20 **:00 to 99 by ASCII , 00=0dB Z3PSTRE DOWN<CR> TRE ** Z3PSTRE 00<CR> ---AVR-3808 can be operated from -10 to +10(40 to 60) TRE ? Z3PSTRE ?<CR> Return Z3PSTRE Status Z3 COMMAND : "*" parameter uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 20 -...
Page 21 ---Band set to FM TMAN?<CR> Return TM Status ANAUTO TMANAUTO<CR> ---Tuning mode set to AUTO mode ANMANUAL TMANMANUAL<CR> ---Tuning mode set to MANUAL mode TF, TP, TM COMMAND : '*' parameters can NOT operate when INPUT source isn’t TUNER. - 21 -...
Page 22 XMDOWN TFXMDOWN<CR> XM*** --- ***:XM CH No. TFXM001<CR> (3 digits) (XM001 CH at XM) Return TFXM Status TFXM?<CR> XMUP XM PRESET CH UP/DOWN , direct change to No.** TPXMUP<CR> XMDOWN TPXMDOWN<CR> XM**(PRESET TPXMA1<CR> No.) (PRESET No.”A1”) Return TPXM Status TPXM?<CR>...
Page 23 COMMAND PARAMETER function example Select INPUT source NET/USB and USB Start Playback SIUSB<CR> Select MULTI ZONE-2 source NET/USB and USB Start Playback Z2USB<CR> (Except Japan model) Select MULTI ZONE-3 source NET/USB and USB Start Playback Z3USB<CR> “Cursor Up” Control NS90<CR>...
Page 24 “Shuffle Songs” Control IP9K<CR> “Shuffle Album” Control IP9L<CR> “Shuffle Off” Control IP9M<CR> “MENU” Control IP9N<CR> Switch the “Browse Mode” Control IP9P<CR> Switch the “Remote Mode” Control IP9Q<CR> “Page Up” Control IP9X<CR> “Page Down” Control IP9Y<CR> Return Onscreen Display Information List IPA<CR>...
Page 25 “Cursor Up” Control MNCUP<CR> “Cursor Down” Control MNCDN<CR> “Cursor Left” Control MNCLT<CR> MNCRT<CR> “Cursor Right” Control MNENT<CR> “Enter” Control “RETURN” Control MNRTN<CR> MEN ON MNMEN ON<CR> “GUI Menu ON” Control MEN OFF “GUI Menu OFF” Control MNMEN OFF<CR> - 25 -...
Page 26 PANEL LOCK ON PANEL BUTTON(Except MASTER VOL.)CONTROL LOCK ON SYPANEL LOCK ON<CR> PANEL+V LOCK ON PANEL BUTTON & MASTER VOL. CONTROL LOCK ON SYPANEL+V LOCK ON<CR> PANEL LOCK OFF PANEL BUTTUM & MASTER VOL. CONTROL LOCK OFF SYPANEL LOCK OFF<CR>...
Page 27 OUTPUT MUTE ON/OFF change MUON<CR> MUOFF<CR> PHONO INPUT source change SIPHONO<CR> SICD<CR> TUNER SITUNER<CR> SIDVD<CR> SIHDP<CR> TV/CBL SITV/CBL<CR> SISAT<CR> SIVCR<CR> SIDVR<CR> V.AUX SIV.AUX<CR> The PARAMETER of MV, CV EVENT : Uses two or three ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 27 -...
Page 28 MAIN-ZONE ON/OFF change ZMON<CR> ZMOFF<CR> PHONO REC SELECT source change SRPHONO<CR> ---The name of PARAMETER is IPOD the same as that of the time of SI COMMAND. SRAUXIPOD<CR> SOURCE REC SELECT mode cancel SRSOURCE<CR> AUTO INPUT mode change SDAUTO<CR> HDMI SDHDMI<CR>...
Page 29 MSM CH DRCT+PL2X M <CR> +PL2x M MULTI CH PURE D MSMULTI CH PURE D<CR> MULTI CH PURE D MSM CH PURE D+PL2X C <CR> +PL2x C MULTI CH PURE D MSM CH PURE D+PL2X M <CR> +PL2x M MULTI CH IN 7.1 MSMULTI CH IN 7.1<CR>...
Page 30 MSDSD PURE DIRECT<CR> DSD MULTI DRCT MSDSD MULTI DRCT<CR> DSD MULTI PURE MSDSD MULTI PURE<CR> MPEG2 AAC MSMPEG2 AAC<CR> （JAPAN model Only ） AAC+DOLBY EX MSAAC+DOLBY EX<CR> （JAPAN model Only ） AAC+PL2x C MSAAC+PL2X C<CR> （JAPAN model Only ） AAC+PL2x M MSAAC+PL2X M<CR>...
Page 31 DTS ES 8CH DSCRT MSDTS ES 8CH DSCRT<CR> QUICK1 QUICK SELECT mode change MSQUICK1<CR> QUICK2 MSQUICK2<CR> QUICK3 MSQUICK3<CR> QUICK0 ---User 1(or User 2 or User 3) Change User OFF MSQUICK0<CR> MONIAUTO VSMONIAUTO<CR> HDMI MONITOR setting change MONI1 VSMONI1<CR> MONI2 VSMONI2<CR> ASPNRM ASPECT setting change VSASPNRM<CR>...
Page 32 PSSB:ESDSCRT<CR> SB:ESMTRX PSSB:ESMTRX<CR> CINEMA EQ.ON CINEMA EQ. ON/OFF Change PSCINEMA EQ.ON<CR> CINEMA EQ.OFF PSCINEMA EQ.OFF<CR> MODE:CINEMA CINEMA / MUSIC / GAME / PL mode change PSMODE:CINEMA<CR> MODE:MUSIC PSMODE:MUSIC<CR> MODE:GAME PSMODE:GAME<CR> MODE:PRO LOGIC PSMODE:PRO LOGIC<CR> ROOM EQ:AUDYSSEY ROOM EQ mode direct change PSROOM EQ:AUDYSSEY<CR>...
Page 33 PSDCO HIGH<CR> LFE ** PSLFE 10<CR> LFE change EFF ON EFFECT change PSEFF UP<CR> EFF OFF PSEFF DOWN<CR> EFF ** EFFECT LEVEL change PSEFF **<CR> DEL *** DELAY change PSDEL ***<CR> AFD ON AFDM change PSAFD ON<CR> AFD OFF PSAFD OFF<CR>...
Page 34 EVENT PARAMETER function example DELAY *** AUDIO DELAY change, ***:000 to 999 by ASCII PSDELAY 200<CR> ---AVR-3808：200=200ms（MAX） 100=100ms, 000=0ms NIGHT OFF NIGHT MODE change PSNIGHT OFF<CR> NIGHT LOW PSNIGHT LOW<CR> NIGHT MID PSNIGHT MID<CR> NIGHT HI PSNIGHT HI<CR> RSTR OFF AUDIO RESTORER change PSRSTR OFF<CR>...
Page 35 Z2CVFR 50<CR> Z2HPF ZONE2 HPF ON/OFF change Z2HPFON<CR> Z2HPFOFF<CR> Z2PS BAS ** Z2PSBAS 00<CR> ZONE2 BASS change TRE ** Z2PSTRE 00<CR> ZONE2 TEBLE change The PARAMETER of Z2 EVENT : Uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 35 -...
Page 36 Z3CVFR 50<CR> Z3HPF ZONE3 HPF ON/OFF change Z3HPFON<CR> Z3HPFOFF<CR> Z3PS BAS ** Z3PSBAS 00<CR> ZONE3 BASS change TRE ** Z3PSTRE 00<CR> ZONE3 TEBLE change The PARAMETER of Z3 EVENT : Uses two ASCII characters. (see page4 J) section) - 36 -...
Page 37 PARAMETER function example AN****** TUNER Frequency change TFAN105000<CR> (6 digits) (1050.00kHz at AM) --- ****.** kHz at AM band ****.** MHz at FM band AN**(PRESET No.) TPANA1<CR> TUNER PRESET change to No.** (PRESET No.”A1”) TUNER BAND , MODE change ANAM ---Band set to AM TMANAM<CR>...
Page 38 ※iRadio/mServer/USB Extended Control EVENT PARAMETER function Onscreen Display Information is Answered By the NSA Command. Display Line1 Information NSA0**************_?????<CR> Display Line3 Information NSA1※************_?????<CR> Display Line4 Information NSA2※************_?????<CR> Display Line5 Information NSA3※************_?????<CR> Display Line6 Information NSA4※************_?????<CR> Display Line7 Information NSA5※************_?????<CR> Display Line8 Information NSA6※************_?????<CR>...
Page 39 Display Line8 Information NSE6※************_?????<CR> Display Line9 Information NSE7**************_?????<CR> Display Line10 Information NSE8**************_?????<CR> *:UTF-8 CODE Character(MAX95byte) _:Null ?: Don't Care (The character after Null should be disregarded) ※:Cursor&Playable Music Information Data(1Byte) Bit1:Playable Music =1 Bit2,3:Don't Care Bit4:CURSOR SELECT=1 Bit5,6,7,8:Don't Care ************_?????:96byte Fixed <example>...
Page 40 ※iPod Extended Control EVENT PARAMETER function Onscreen Display Information is Answered By the IPA Command. Display Line1 Information IPA0***************_???<CR> Display Line3 Information IPA1※*************_???<CR> Display Line4 Information IPA2※*************_???<CR> Display Line5 Information IPA3※*************_???<CR> Display Line6 Information IPA4※*************_???<CR> Display Line7 Information IPA5※*************_???<CR> Display Line8 Information IPA6※*************_???<CR>...
Page 41 IPA5※ Rebecca Pidgeon_??????<CR> IPA6※ Sara K_???????????????<CR> IPA7※ Valerie Joyce_????????<CR> IPA8# SFL Songs RPT All_???<CR> IPA9 6]_?????????<CR> <example2> IPA0Now Playing iPod_???????<CR> IPA1※ A HARD DAY'S NIGHT._??<CR> IPA2※ /The Beatles_?????????<CR> IPA3※_??????????????????????<CR> IPA4※ A HARD DAY'S NIGHT_???<CR> IPA5※ 00:04_??????????????<CR> IPA6※_??????????????????????<CR> IPA7※_??????????????????????<CR> IPA8# SFL Songs RPT All_???<CR>...
Page 42 EVENT PARAMETER function Onscreen Display Information(iPod) is Answered By the IPA Command. Display Line1 Information IPE0***************_???<CR> Display Line3 Information IPE1※*************_???<CR> Display Line4 Information IPE2※*************_???<CR> Display Line5 Information IPE3※*************_???<CR> Display Line6 Information IPE4※*************_???<CR> Display Line7 Information IPE5※*************_???<CR> Display Line8 Information IPE6※*************_???<CR>...
Page 43 IPE5※ Rebecca Pidgeon_??????<CR> IPE6※ Sara K_???????????????<CR> IPE7※ Valerie Joyce_????????<CR> IPE8# SFL Songs RPT All_???<CR> IPE9 6]_?????????<CR> <example2> IPE0Now Playing iPod_???????<CR> IPE1※ A HARD DAY'S NIGHT._??<CR> IPE2※ /The Beatles_?????????<CR> IPE3※_??????????????????????<CR> IPE4※ A HARD DAY'S NIGHT_???<CR> IPE5※ 00:04_??????????????<CR> IPE6※_??????????????????????<CR> IPE7※_??????????????????????<CR> IPE8# SFL Songs RPT All_???<CR>...
Page 44 PANEL LOCK ON PANEL BUTTON(Except MASTER VOL.)CONTROL LOCK ON SYPANEL LOCK ON<CR> PANEL+V LOCK ON PANEL BUTTON & MASTER VOL. CONTROL LOCK ON SYPANEL+V LOCK ON<CR> PANEL LOCK OFF PANEL BUTTUM & MASTER VOL. CONTROL LOCK OFF SYPANEL LOCK OFF<CR>...

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