Denon AVR 4308 - Sony Bravia 40" TV Owner's Manual

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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-4308CI
Owner's Manual
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Use this manual in combination with the operating
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GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23)
GUI Menu Map (vpage 24)

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  • Page 1 raphical ser nterface Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen. GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-4308CI Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read 13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they before the product is operated. are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against CAUTION Retain Instructions –...
  • Page 3 This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. and dust. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. • Protéger l’appareil contre l’humidité, l’eau et la poussière.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Connections to Other Devices ····················································· 16 Direct Playback ·············································································42 Audio Setup ··················································································31 Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector ·············· 16 Playback in the Pure Direct Mode ················································42 a EXT. IN Setup ·········································································· 31 Video Camera / Game Console ···················································· 17 s 2ch Direct/Stereo ····································································...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Audio Input Signal ········································································46 Convenient Functions ··································································59 HDMI Information ·········································································46 Channel Level ···············································································59 Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper Fader Function ·············································································59 a Signal Information ···································································46 operation, please read these owner’s manual carefully before using Quick Select Function ··································································59 s Monitor1 ·················································································46...
  • Page 6: Cautions On Handling

    (RC-1068) can also be used to operate the equipment listed below. • The supplied batteries are only for verifying operation. no problems with the connection cables. q DENON system components • When inserting the batteries, be sure to do so in the proper direction, w Non-DENON system components •...
  • Page 7: Part Names And Functions

    D.LINK indicator SOURCE SELECT knob······························· (37) Output signal channel indicators This lights when playing using DENON LINK SOURCE button ·········································· (37) Surround speaker indicators connections. These light according to the settings of the TUNING PRESET button ····························...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    PRE OUT connectors ····························· (17 , 21) USB port ······················································ (18) AC OUTLETS ··············································· (22) EXT. IN connectors ····································· (17) XM connector (SAT TU) ······························ (18) AC inlet (AC IN) ··········································· (22) SIGNAL GND terminal ······························· (13) DENON LINK connector ····························· (16)
  • Page 9: Remote Control Unit

    Remote Control Unit n Main remote control unit (RC-1068) n Sub remote control unit (RC-1070) Signal transmission indicator ··················· (61) ZONE indicators·········································· (69) Mode select buttons ·································· (61) Advanced setup button ······························ (69) Quick select / System call buttons ····· (59, 65) Input source select buttons ·······················...
  • Page 10: Connections

    Stereo pin-plug cable (Yellow) 75 Ω/ohms pin-plug video cable Analog connections (monaural, for subwoofer) (Black) Audio and video cables Pin-plug cable HDMI connections DENON LINK connections 19-pin HDMI cable DENON LINK cable Signal direction Speaker connections Audio signal: Video signal: Output...
  • Page 11: Video Conversion Function

    Video Conversion Function • When not using this function, connect a monitor output with the same type of connector as the video • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-4308CI into the input connector. format used to output the video signals from the AVR-4308CI to a monitor.
  • Page 12: Speaker Connections

    Speaker Connections Speaker Connections Example: 7 .1-channels (Surround A+B) and ZONE2 use Speaker Installation Surround back Front speakers Center speaker Subwoofer The illustration below shows a basic example of installation of the amplifier combined with 8 speakers and speakers a monitor. Subwoofer Center speaker Subwoofer...
  • Page 13 If the protection circuit is activated again even though there are no counterclockwise to loosen it. problems in the ventilation around the set nor in the connections, the set may be damaged. Turn the power off, then contact a DENON Insert the speaker cable’s core wire to service center.
  • Page 14: Connecting Equipment With Hdmi Connectors

    Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors NOTE • Use a CPPM-compatible DVD player to play DVD-Audio discs that are copyright-protected by CPPM. With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. • The AVR-4308CI cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. •...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor Connecting the Playback Components • Connect the cables to be used (vpage 8 “Video Conversion Function”). Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. correctly.
  • Page 16: Record Player

    CD Player iPod ® Connect the cables to be used. Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to Turntable (MM cartridge) connect the iPod to the AVR-4308CI. For instructions on the Control CD player Dock for iPod settings, refer to the Control Dock for iPod’s operating instructions.
  • Page 17: Tv/Cable Tuner

    TV/CABLE Tuner Satellite Receiver Connect the cables to be used. Connect the cables to be used. TV tuner DBS / BS tuner When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at GUI menu “Source • When using a coaxial digital cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at GUI menu “Source Select”...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Recording Components

    Connecting the Recording Components Video Cassette Recorder Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect Connect the cables to be used. correctly. Video cassette recorder Digital Video Recorder Connect the cables to be used. Digital video recorder •...
  • Page 19: Cd Recorder / Md Recorder / Tape Deck

    Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-4308CI’s OPTICAL3 output connector to any input connector other than OPTICAL3. To use with DENON LINK connections, make the settings at GUI menu “Source Select” – “Assign” – “Digital” – “DENON LINK” (vpage 40).
  • Page 20: Video Camera / Game Console

    Video Camera / Game Console Component with Multi-channel Output External Power Amplifier connectors Video camera / Game console Power amplifier DVD player / Super Audio CD player / External decoder When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).
  • Page 21: Usb Port

    USB Port XM connector ® ® n Front panel n Rear panel • The AVR-4308CI is an XM Ready receiver. You can receive XM Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock USB memory device USB memory device (includes home antenna, sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service.
  • Page 22: Antenna Terminals

    HD Radio Antenna terminals HD Radio is a service that is only available within the United States. An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly. AM loop antenna (large, for HD Radio broadcasting, supplied) AM/FM • To prevent interference, install at least 3.3 feet/ 1 m away from the antenna connected to the Direction of broadcasting station AVR-4308CI’s other AM tuner terminal.
  • Page 23: Network Audio

    Required system Network Audio n Broadband Internet connection For connections to the Internet, contact an ISP (Internet Service Provider) or a computer shop. A broadband line connection to the Internet is required in order [Wired LAN] to use the AVR-4308CI’s Internet radio function and firmware Computer NOTE update.
  • Page 24: Multi Zone

    Multi Zone External Controller ZONE2 or ZONE3 Pre-out Connections • If another power amplifier or pre-main (integrated) amplifier is connected, the ZONE2 or ZONE3 pre-out (variable or fixed level) connectors can be used to play a different program source in ZONE2 or ZONE3 RS-232C connector the same time (vpage 70 ~ 74).
  • Page 25: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the Power Cord Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord. To household power outlet Power cord (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) (included) Connection to the AC outlets • These outlets supply power to external audio devices.
  • Page 26: Gui Menu Operations

    Examples of GUI Screen Displays Some typical examples are described below. GUI Menu Operations Example: Browse Menu (Top Menu) Cursor Position Display With the AVR-4308CI, settings and operations for most functions can n Icon be performed by operating while looking at the GUI menus displayed on the monitor screen.
  • Page 27: Gui Menu Map

    GUI Menu Map Information Source Select (vpage 37 ~ 41) (vpage 45, 46) n TUNER (FM/AM) n PHONO n CD, DVD, HDP , TV/CBL, n NET/USB n XM n HD Radio n Status • Play • Input Mode SAT, VCR, DVR, V.AUX •...
  • Page 28: Preparations

    Preparations SETUP Connect the included setup microphone to the jack on the main unit Auto Setup The auto setup screen appears automatically. • This procedure lets you measure the acoustic properties of your Sound speakers and listening room and make the optimum settings receptor automatically.
  • Page 29: Auto Setup

    Start STEP2: Measurements Auto Setup Start auto setup and output the test tone. The listening environment with respect to the listening position Optimize settings for speakers in use. Set as desired before starting the auto setup procedure. (“Speaker size check” , “Crossover Frequency check” and “Room EQ correction”) is measured automatically at positions 2 to 8.
  • Page 30: Error Messages

    Error Messages s Option If the auto setup procedure could not be completed due to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc., an error Select settings for room EQ, mic, etc. message is displayed. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform the auto setup procedure over again.
  • Page 31: Manual Setup

    Surround A d Distance Select surround speakers A use and size. Set distance from listening position to speakers. Before making the settings, measure the distance from [Selectable items] Large Small None Manual Setup the listening position to the different speakers. Surround B Feet / Meters Make detail settings for various parameters.
  • Page 32: Channel Level

    Default f Channel Level h Surround Speaker Resets the settings to the default values. Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all Select surround speakers to use for each surround mode. speakers. g Crossover Frequency [Selectable items] Mode Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles Operating from the main remote control unit low range signal.
  • Page 33: Hdmi Setup

    HDMI Setup d Progressive Mode j Auto Lip Sync Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Select optimum progressive mode for video material. Automatic compensation for timing shift in audio and video output. [Selectable items] Auto Video1 Video2 F Menu tree F [Selectable items] Manual Setup HDMI Setup...
  • Page 34: Audio Setup

    Audio Setup s 2ch Direct/Stereo d Downmix Option Make settings for audio playback. Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback. Set dynamic range for downmix playback of Dolby Digital sources. Setting F Menu tree F [Selectable items] Manual Setup To change the settings, select “Custom” . Audio Setup [Selectable items] Basic...
  • Page 35: Manual

    g Manual EQ a Network Setup Adjust tonal quality for each speaker using graphic Make settings for wired or wireless LAN. equalizer. Wired LAN Adjust CH Make settings for wired LAN. Select speaker adjustment method. Turn on the AVR-4308CI’s power. Each [Selectable items] If a Ethernet cable is connected...
  • Page 36 Wireless LAN settings Make settings for wireless LAN. Turn on the AVR-4308CI’s power. Connection If no Ethernet cable is connected The mode automatically switches to “Wireless” . To enter the IP address manually To acquire the IP address automatically using the DHCP function Display GUI menu “Manual Setup”...
  • Page 37: Other

    Rch Level s Other Zone Setup Adjust the right channel output level. Make setting for amp power save mode and computer Make settings for audio playback in a multi- language environment. zone system. –12dB ~ ~ +12dB [Variable range] F Menu tree F Power Saving Channel Manual Setup...
  • Page 38: Option Setup

    Format Option Setup s Volume Control Select the video output signal format to match the monitor. Set the main zone volume setting. Make various other settings. [Selectable items] NTSC Volume Limit F Menu tree F NOTE Manual Setup Make a setting for maximum volume. When a format other than the video format of the connected monitor Option Setup is set, the picture will not be displayed properly.
  • Page 39: Trigger Out 1

    • This can be set if the “MAIN ZONE” setting at “Setting with Respect [Selectable items] Used Not Used Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON serviceperson or to the Zone” is set to “ON” . installer.
  • Page 40: A4 Firmware Update

    AVR-4308CI in the future. Operating from the main unit or main remote ⋅ Information regarding the Firmware Update function will be announced on the DENON web site each time related plans are control unit defi ned.
  • Page 41: Settings Related To Playing Input Sources

    d Preset Skip Source Select To operate the AVR-4308CI using the main remote control unit, set the Make settings to skip preset memory numbers during remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 61 “Remote Control auto preset. a Play Unit Operations”).
  • Page 42: Input Mode

    Decode Mode Video Convert g Input Mode Set the decode mode for this source. Automatically convert video input signal to monitor output format. Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source. [Input source] CD DVD HDP TV/CBL [Input source] DVD HDP TV/CBL The selectable input modes depend on the input source V.AUX...
  • Page 43: Assign

    HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 None None HDMI4 None z: When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been setting Make settings for “NET/USB” playback. connected, be sure to make a setting to “DENON LINK” . NOTE [Input source] NET/USB •...
  • Page 44: A1 Still Picture

    A1 Still Picture Select the “Cinema” , “Music” , “Game” and “Pro Logic” modes at GUI Make settings for still picture (JPEG) playback. menu “Parameter” – “Audio” – “Surround Parameters” – “Mode” Surround Modes (vpage 42 ~ 44). [Input source] NET/USB Playing Multi-channel Sources Slide Show...
  • Page 45: Dsp Simulation Playback

    Direct Playback DSP Simulation Playback The desired mode according to the program source and [Selectable items] viewing situation can be selected from among 10 DENON Parameter original surround modes. DIRECT The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage 77 , 78) In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high to achieve an even more realistic, powerful sound fi eld.
  • Page 46 Cinema EQ Dimension AFDM Soften treble range movie soundtracks better Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. Auto-select surround mode by source. understanding. This function only works for software containing a special identification 0 ~ 3 ~ 6 [Variable range] signal.
  • Page 47: Tone

    Subwoofer Att. d Room EQ f RESTORER Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN mode. Select room equalizer for current environment. This function restores compressed audio signals to how they were before compression and corrects the sense of [Selectable items] [Selectable items] volume of the bass to obtain richer playback sound.
  • Page 48: Night Mode

    g Night Mode Picture Adjust Optimized setting for late-night listening. Adjust the picture quality. Information [Selectable items] Middle High F Menu tree F Parameter Operating from the main remote control unit Picture Adjust Status Press the NGT button. a Contrast The “...
  • Page 49: Audio Input Signal

    Audio Input Signal HDMI Information Quick Select Shows information about audio input Shows information about HDMI input/output Shows information about quick select signals. signals and monitor. settings. F Menu tree F F Menu tree F F Menu tree F Information Information Information Audio Input Signal...
  • Page 50: Playback

    Turning Off the Sound Temporarily (Muting) <TUNING PRESET> [MUTE] Press Playback SOURCE SELECT <PHONES> <MASTER VOLUME> To cancel, press [MUTE] again. Muting can also be canceled by adjusting Preparations the master volume. Listening with Headphones Turning the Power On <PHONES> Plug the headphones into <POWER>...
  • Page 51: Listening To Fm/Am Broadcasts

    Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts Presetting Radio Stations Listening to Preset Stations (Preset Memory) Operation on the Main Unit Basic Operation Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. <TUNING PRESET>...
  • Page 52: Listening To Xm Satellite Radio Programs

    Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I” , “O” , “S” or Listening to XM Satellite Radio “F” . Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at <SOURCE SELECT> <STATUS> Programs http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967- 2346).
  • Page 53: Checking The Xm Signal Strength And Radio

    Checking the XM Signal Strength and Accessing XM Radio Stations Directly Basic Operation Radio ID [SEARCH] <SOURCE SELECT> [DTU] Press Either turn or press (AMP mode) to select “HD Radio”. mode) to select “HD Radio”. <SOURCE SELECT> [SAT TU] Either turn or press (AMP mode) to select “XM”.
  • Page 54: Selecting Audio Programs

    <SOURCE SELECT> <STATUS> Selecting Audio Programs Check the HD Radio Reception Information HD Radio includes up to 9 audio programs (HD1 to HD8 and Analog). The different audio programs also have data <STATUS> Press while an HD Radio broadcast is being programs.
  • Page 55: Ipod ® Playback

    To switch between the Browse and Remote modes copyrighted or contents for which copying or playback is legally • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod permitted for your private use as an individual. Be sure to comply Either press and hold [SEARCH].
  • Page 56: Playing Network Audio Or Usb Memory Devices

    Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from b When using Windows Vista, there is no need to download a new exclusive DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a a CD, etc., on a computer may be copyright protected, depending version of Windows Media Player.
  • Page 57: Basic Operation

    Stopping playback temporarily Basic Operation During playback, press ENTER. <SOURCE SELECT> Press again to resume playback. Make the necessary preparations. To stop q Check the network environment, then turn on the AVR-4308CI’s During the play or pause mode, press and hold ENTER. power.
  • Page 58: Listening To Internet Radio

    Listening to Internet Radio Presetting Internet Radio Stations Preset Internet radio stations can be selected directly. ENTER to select “Internet Radio”, then press While the Internet radio station you want to preset is [MEMO] playing, press to select the item you want to play, then ENTER press ENTER...
  • Page 59: Registering Internet Radio Stations As Your Favorites

    Registering Internet Radio Stations as Playing Files Stored on a Computer Playing Files Stored on USB Memory Your Favorites Devices Use this procedure to play music fi les, image fi les or playlists. Favorites are listed at the top of the menu screen, so Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage when a station is registered as a favorite it can be tuned class and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) standards can be...
  • Page 60: Operating The Avr-4308Ci Using A Browser (Web Control)

    [USB] • 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 (Sub remote control unit) AC adapter, we recommend using the AC adapter.
  • Page 61: Other Operations And Functions

    Press COAXIAL) are PCM (2-channel) signals. “ZONE2 SOURCE” is shown on the display. • Digital audio signals input to the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors Other Operations are not output to the REC OUT connectors, so connect using the ZONE2 SOURCE ZONE2 TUNER ····...
  • Page 62: Convenient Functions

    Convenient Functions Quick Select Function With this function, the currently playing input source, input <DIRECT/STEREO> <DSP SIMULATION> mode, surround mode, room EQ settings and volume can Channel Level <STANDARD> <PURE DIRECT> <STATUS> be stored in the memory. You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback sources or to suit your taste, as described Set the input source, input mode, surround mode, below.
  • Page 63: Personal Memory Plus Function

    Personal Memory Plus Function Panel Lock Mode Remote Lock Mode This function sets the settings (input mode, surround The buttons on the main unit can be locked if not using This setting can be made so that the remote control unit mode, etc.) last selected for the individual input sources.
  • Page 64: Remote Control Unit Operations

    Operating DENON Audio Components HOME ] is used to return to the AMP mode (AMP , ZONE2, ZONE3, [MODE SELECTOR] Press for the component to be Remote Control Unit Operations ZONE4 or SYSTEM CALL) when in any mode other than AMP .
  • Page 65 Functions of Buttons by Component EL Display EL Display MODE SELECTOR iPod Device Mode DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 [1], Device operated DVD Recorder CD Recorder TAPE iPod [8 9], (Default setting) (Default setting) [6 7], [3], Playback Playback Playback...
  • Page 66 EL Display EL Display MODE SELECTOR Satellite Receiver / Cable TV Device Mode DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 [1], Device operated TV (HITACHI) TV (SONY) [8 9], [6 7], [3], [2], Punch through Punch through Punch through Punch through [SOURCE ON], [SOURCE OFF]...
  • Page 67: Setting The Remote

    The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the setting is completed. If your AV devices are of 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 •...
  • Page 68: System Call Function

    Signal transmission Registering Punch Through Function indicator [MODE SELECTOR] Press for the device you want to CD, DVD or VCR mode buttons can be stored at unused TV AMP] register. or SAT/CBL mode buttons. [MODE For example, when DVD mode buttons are assigned to SELECTOR] [RC SETUP] Press and hold in...
  • Page 69: Adjusting The Backlight's Brightness

    System call function All settings Adjusting the Backlight’s Brightness [RC SETUP] [RC SETUP] Press and hold in for at least 3 seconds. Press and hold in for at least 3 seconds. The display’s brightness can be adjusted in 5 steps. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
  • Page 70: Sub Remote Control Unit Operations

    Functions of Buttons by Component Sub Remote Control Unit Operations DVD, HDP, TV / CBL, DVR1, VCR, V.AUX, TUNER • The sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently Device operated SAT, CD, PHONO (AM/FM) (HD Radio) used buttons, so it can be used for simple remote control Zone selection unit operations.
  • Page 71 SAT TU Device operated NET / USB iPod (XM) Zone selection ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection ZONE OFF Power turned off ( b 1) Power turned off ( b 1) Power turned off ( b 1) ZONE ON Power turned on ( b 1) Power turned on ( b 1)
  • Page 72: Switching Zones

    Setting the Zone for Which the Sub Setting the Remote ID Remote Control Unit is Used (ZONE When using multiple DENON AV receivers in the same Multi-zone [ZONE SELECT] indicator room, make this setting so that no AV receiver other than...
  • Page 73: Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections And Operations

    Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations The AVR-4308CI is compatible with the following types of playback: NOTE • Multi-zone playback (ZONE2 & ZONE3) • For bi-amp and bi-wiring playback, use speakers compatible with that type of connection. • Bi-amp playback (front speaker) •...
  • Page 74 Setting 4 : Setting 5 : With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. 7.1-channel playback 7.1-channel playback Multi-zone playback Multi-zone playback •...
  • Page 75: Multi-Zone Settings And Operations With Zone Pre-Out Output

    Multi-Zone Settings and Operations with Zone Pre-out Setting 6 : With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. 7.1-channel playback Output Multi-zone playback Prepare power amplifiers for ZONE2 and ZONE3, an amplifier that is compatible with bit-stream input for •...
  • Page 76: Multi-Zone Operations

    In the zone mode whose volume you want to adjust, press [VOLUME]. (2-channel) format. [VOLUME] • Digital audio signals input from the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors – – – –70dB ~ –40dB ~ +18dB [Variable range] cannot be played in multi-zone.
  • Page 77: Other Information

    Number of surround back speakers w Setting for primarily watching movies using diffusion type speakers for the surround speakers We recommend using 2 speakers. For the greatest sense of surround sound envelopment, diffuse Other Information When using dipolar speakers in particular, be sure to use 2 speakers. radiation speakers such as bipolar types, or dipolar types, provide a wider dispersion than is possible to obtain from a direct radiating Placement of the surround left and right channels...
  • Page 78: Dolby Surround

    Dolby TrueHD G2H When not using surround back speakers DTS Surround Front speakers Dolby TrueHD is a high definition audio technology developed by Dolby Center speaker Laboratories, using lossless coding technology to faithfully reproduce DTS Digital Surround the sound of the studio master. This format is compatible with a maximum sampling frequency of 96 DTS Digital Surround is the standard digital surround format of DTS, Monitor...
  • Page 79 5.1-channels with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz and 24 listening environment for multiple listeners within the listening developed by DENON. It offers high speed, high quality transfer of bit quantization on DVD-Video. area. Test data collected from multiple listening points is analyzed digital audio data with low signal loss.
  • Page 80: Surround Modes And Parameters

    HDMI Surround Modes and Parameters (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Signals and adjustability in the different modes HDMI is a digital interface standard for next generation TVs based Channel output Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) Surround Mode on DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standards and optimized for use in Surround Surround D.
  • Page 81 Signals and adjustability in the different modes Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) Surround Mode NEO:6 MUSIC PRO LOGIC g/gx MUSIC mode only EXT. IN only mode only Mode Room Size Effect Level Delay Time Subwoofer Tone Night Mode Room EQ RESTORER Panorama...
  • Page 82 Differences in Surround Mode Names Depending on the Input Signals Input signals Button DOLBY DIGITAL DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD (Windows LINEAR DOLBY Note Media Audio) DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVD- DVD- Surround mode ANALOG PCM / DIGITAL EX / MP3 / DSCRT...
  • Page 83 Button Input signals DOLBY DIGITAL DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD (Windows LINEAR DOLBY DVD- Note Media Audio) DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVD- Surround mode ANALOG PCM / DIGITAL EX Audio / MP3 / DSCRT MTRX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL...
  • Page 84 IEEE 802.11g About Networks Windows Media DRM This is another wireless LAN standard set by the 802 working group A copyright-protected technology developed by Microsoft. that establishes LAN technology standards at the IEEE (Institute of Windows Media Player Ver.11 Electrical and Electronics Engineers) of the United States, and is •...
  • Page 85 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) This is a security standard established by the Wi-Fi Alliance. In addition to the conventional SSID (network name) and WEP key (network key), it also uses a user identification function and encrypting protocol for stronger security. WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) This is a new version of the WPA established by the Wi-Fi Alliance, compatible with more secure AES encryption.
  • Page 86 Relationship Between Video Signals and Monitor Output n MAIN ZONE Input signal Monitor output Monitor output (when GUI menu displayed) Video Convert HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO b VIDEO b VIDEO b S-VIDEO...
  • Page 87 SIGNAL IN MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT (Normally) (when GUI menu displayed) Video Convert HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO S (VIDEO) S (S-VIDEO) S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S (COMPONENT) S (COMPONENT) S (VIDEO) S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO) S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO)
  • Page 88 Relationship Between Amp Assign Setting and Speaker Output STEREO or DIRECT (2ch) Mode Status Speaker terminal Setting SURROUND B/ Surround mode SURROUND A SURROUND BACK ASSIGN-2 ASSIGN STEREO/DIRECT – – FL/FR FL/FR 2ch Bi-Wiring Other SLA/SRA SBL/SBR – – STEREO/DIRECT –...
  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    • Turn off the power and contact a – Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page DENON service center. Power does not • Connection of the power cord is • Check that the power plugs are turn on, or turns faulty. securely inserted into the AVR-...
  • Page 90 GAudioH Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page No sound is • The “Manual Setup” – “HDMI • Set to “TV” . output from Setup” – “Audio” setting is set to No sound is • Monaural source (monitor, AM •...
  • Page 91 USB cable. be used for connection to a port do not match. Select” . computer. • A USB memory device that • This is not a malfunction. DENON – Server is not • The computer’s router’s • Check the computer’s or router’s –...
  • Page 92 GWireless LANH Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Cannot connect • The settings SSID • Match the network settings with Specifications to network. and network key (WEP) are the AVR-4308CI’s settings. incorrect. • The reception is poor and the • Shorten the distance from the –...
  • Page 93: Main Remote Control (Rc-1068)

    Video section Wireless LAN • Standard video connectors Network type (wireless LAN standards) : Conforming to IEEE 802.11b 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω/ohms Conforming to IEEE 802.11g Input / output level and impedance: (Conforming to Wi-Fi ® ) Frequency response: 5 Hz ~ 10 MHz — +0, –3 dB •...
  • Page 94 Sprucer 00144 Denon (Analog) 52863, 52795, 52800, 52805 Cairn 40157 Musical Fidelity 40393 Gibralter 00003 Starcom 00003 Denon (XM Radio) 52864, 52812, 52813, 52814 California Audio Labs 40029, 40303 Myryad 40157 01466 StarHub 00276 Cambridge 40157 40000, 40721 Sumitomo 01500, 01504...
  • Page 95 Viewsonic 01272, 01329 Beko 00455 DigiSat 01232 21313 TaeKwang 20439 Bell ExpressVu 00775 Vizio 01126 Digisky 01457 Denon 40766, 42868 Tandberg 20109 Big Sat 01457 Voodoo 01272 DigitAll World 01227 40072 20280, 20283, 20289, 20308, Black Diamond 01284 Xbox 01805...
  • Page 96 01142, 00749, 01749, 00775, Esat 00879 Handan 01622 Kosmos 00442, 01333 MTEC 01214 00724, 00819, 01076, 00722, Eurieult 00882 Hanseatic 01099, 01100 Kreiling 00249, 00658 Muller 01695 00099, 00710, 00455, 00818, Philips 00200, 00847, 00853, 00173, Eurocrypt 00455 Hauppauge 01672 Kreiselmeyer 00173 Multibroadcast...
  • Page 97 Satstation 01083 Tarbs 01225 Ventana 00200 Dishpro 01505, 00775 Skyplus 01412 Schaub Lorenz 01214 Tatung 00455 Vestel 01251 01075 Sony 00639, 01640 Schneider 00710, 01206, 01251 TBoston 01659 VH Sat 00299 Dream Multimedia 01237 Star Choice 00869 00394, 00504, 00863, 01075, Teac 01225, 01227, 01251, 01322 Viasat...
  • Page 98 Denko 10264 10362, 10371, 10433, 10648, 10037, 10073, 10109, 10208, 10037, 10036, 10009 Baird CMS Hightec 10217 11037, 11982 10217, 10343, 11196 Denon 10145, 10511 Caihong 10009, 10817 10047, 10054, 10017, 10060, Amtron 10000, 10180 Bang & Olufsen 10565 Colortyme...
  • Page 99 10047, 10054, 10154, 10000, 10000, 11909, 11900, 11163, Elcit 10163 Hewlett Packard 11494, 11502 Imperial 10037, 10074, 10370, 10418 Fisher 10036, 10208, 10217, 10361, 11037, 10880, 10808, 10714, 10001, 10009, 10264, 10374, Electroband 10000 Hifivox 10109 10370 10668, 10661, 10634, 10625, Imperial Crown 10661 10587, 10560, 10556, 10499,...
  • Page 100 10054, 10093, 10463, 10053, 10047, 11454, 10054, 10154, Kyoshu 10418 Minato 10037, 10556 Nishi 10030 10030, 10070, 10036, 10218, 10000, 10250, 10051, 10180, Kyoto 10163, 10217 Minerva 10070, 10108, 10195, 10487 Nobliko 10070 10371, 10418, 10508, 10606, 10060, 10030, 10171, 10092, Magnavox 10650, 10653, 10683, 10731, 10706, 11944, 11904, 11755,...
  • Page 101 10054, 10000, 10156, 10250, 10865, 10876, 10877, 11207, Profex 10009, 10163, 10361 Saville 10060 SilverCrest 11037 Relisys 10051, 10236, 10030, 11947, 11298 Profi 10009 10037, 10556 Simpson 10178, 10030, 10011 11946, 11941, 11480, 11310, 10250, 10093, 10145, 10171, Remotec 10060, 10092, 10009, 10037, Panasonic 11291, 11271, 10853, 10650, Profilo...
  • Page 102 10054, 10250, 10051, 10226, Strato 10009, 10037, 10264 Tiane 10093, 10817 Univox 10037, 10163 World 10451, 10236, 10463, 10180 Technics 10556, 10650 10865, 10877, 10880, 11217, Strong 11149, 11163 Tiny 11269 10864, 10885, 11755, 11756 World-of-Vision TechniSat 10556, 11267 11298 Studio Experience 10843 10236, 10180, 10178...
  • Page 103 11944 Deitron 20278 GoldStar 10037 Blue Sky 20352, 20480, 20642, 20742, 11982 Symphonic 11944 Dell 21972 21137 Goodmans 10374, 11909 Denon 20081, 20042 Jensen 11933 Toshiba 11945 20046 Grundig 10037, 10195, 10556 Derwent 20041 11962 Brandt 20041, 20320 Harley Davidson...
  • Page 104 20060, 20035, 20048, 20240, International 20037, 20278, 20642 Mark 20000, 20278 Noblex 20240 Prosco 20278 20000, 20226, 20320, 20807, 20037, 20000, 20209, 20278, 20048, 20081, 20240, 20042, Marta 20037 Prosonic 20209, 20278 21035, 21060 Intervision 20348 Nokia 20104, 20041, 20278, 20046, Mastec 20642 Protec...
  • Page 105 20000, 20104, 20041, 20106, 20035, 20081, 20000, 20043, Triad 20278 Go Video 20614 Ferguson 20000, 20278 Schaub Lorenz Sylvania 20315, 20348 21593, 21781 Trix 20037 Hewlett Packard 21972 Fidelity 20000 20037, 20081, 20240, 20000, Symphonic 20240, 20000, 20002, 21593 Schneider 20042, 20278, 20348, 20352, Uher 20240...
  • Page 106 31367 31530 Inno Hit 30713 30713, 30723, 30730, 30831, 30672, 30539, 30717, 30695, Bush 30490, 30634, 31634, Fisher 30670 Denon 30833, 30884, 31051, 31140, Insignia 31268 [32134] Alba 30699, 30713, 30730, 30783, 31483, 31695, 31832 Funai 30675, 30695, 31268 30884, 31140, 31530, 31695...
  • Page 107 30503, 30539, 30646, 30675, 30672, 30651, 31005, 31036, Jaton 30665 Nikkai 31923 Proceed 30672 Scott Magnavox 30713, 30821, 30885, 31140, 31233, 31423 30672, 30651, 30686, 30833, 30702 Nintaus 31051, 31202 Proline 31268 Seeltech 31224, 31451 31004, 31483 30730 Niro 32024 Magnex 30723 30798, 30665, 30713, 30763,...
  • Page 108 Sylvania 30630, 30675, 30821, 31268 Vestel 30713, 30884, 31530 Cytron 31347 Sampo 31347 Insignia 31268 Symphonic 30675, 30821, 31268 Victor 31597 Denon 30490 Samsung 30490, 31635 31367 Synn 30768 Vieta 30705 Denver 31056 ScanMagic 31730 31271 Tandberg 30713, 31695 Viewmaster...
  • Page 109 DVD preset codes / Codes préréglés DVD 32134 (default / défaut) 30490 DVD-555 DVD-2910 DVD-800 DVD-755 DVD-2930CI DVD-1600 DVD-900 DVD-3800 DVD-2000 DVD-910 DVD-3910 DVD-2500 DVD-955 DVD-3930CI DVD-3000 DVD-1000 DVD-5900 DVD-3300 DVD-1200 DVD-5910 DVD-1500 DVD-9000 DVD-1710 DVM-715 DVD-1910 DVM-1800 DVD-1930CI DVM-1805 DVD-2200 DVM-1815 DVD-2800...
  • Page 110 TOKYO, JAPAN Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. www.denon.com Printed in Japan 00D 511 4609 004...

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