Denon AVP-A1HD Owner's Manual
Denon AVP-A1HD Owner's Manual

Denon AVP-A1HD Owner's Manual

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AV SURROUND PRE-AMPLIFIER
AVP-A1HD
Owner's Manual
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Use this manual in combination with the operating
guide displayed on the GUI screen.
GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23)
GUI Menu Map (vpage 24)
Language (vpage 42)
Remote Control Unit Operations (vpage 66)

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  • Page 1 Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen. GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) Language (vpage 42) Remote Control Unit Operations (vpage 66) AV SURROUND PRE-AMPLIFIER AVP-A1HD Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Gerät völlig zu unterbrechen; er muss für den Benutzer gut und che questo AVP-A1HD è con-forme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre einfach zu erreichen sein. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral...
  • Page 3 NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTE SULL’USO / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA ANGÅENDE ANVÄNDNINGEN CAUTION: • The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
  • Page 4 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets R&TTE directive This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials requirements.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    A0 Still Picture ··············································································46 a EXT. IN Setup··········································································32 Connections to Other Devices ·····················································18 s 2ch Direct/Stereo ····································································32 Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector ··············18 Surround Mode d Downmix Option ·····································································33 Video Camera / Game Console ····················································18 f Auto Surround Mode ······························································33 HOME THX CINEMA ·····································································46...
  • Page 6 Troubleshooting ··································································92 ~ 95 Playing Files Stored on a Computer ·············································60 Playing Files Stored on USB Memory Devices ······················60, 61 Specifications ········································································· 95, 96 Operating the AVP-A1HD Using a Browser (Web control) ··········61 List of preset codes ··········································· End of this manual...
  • Page 7: Inserting The Batteries

    • Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from the R03/AAA actual unit for explanation purposes. LR6/AA • Light Emitting Diodes (LED) are used in the AVP-A1HD circuit. When powered on, a green light shows inside part of the AVP-A1HD, however this is not a fault. Cautions on Installation e Put the rear cover back on.
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    NOTE Part Names and Functions • Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). when the remote control unit is operated close to the unit. •...
  • Page 9: Display

    7CH STEREO button ··································· (47) D.LINK indicator These light according to the HDMI monitor This lights when playing using DENON LINK ROOM EQ button ········································ (51) DSP SIMULATION button ·························· (48) output setting. When set to “Auto (Dual)” , the connections.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    WLAN ANTENNA terminal ························· (20) SIGNAL GND terminal ······························· (14) RCA PRE OUT connectors ·····················(11, 21) Digital audio connectors DENON LINK connector ····························· (18) VIDEO / S-VIDEO connectors ···················· (13) (OPTICAL / COAXIAL / BNC) ··············· (13, 21) AC inlet (AC IN) ··········································· (22) TRIGGER OUT jacks ···································...
  • Page 11: Remote Control Unit

    Remote Control Unit n Main remote control unit (RC-1067) n Sub remote control unit (RC-1070) Signal transmission indicator ··················· (66) ZONE indicators···········································(74) Mode select buttons ·································· (66) Advanced setup button ·······························(74) Quick select / System call buttons ····· (65, 70) Input source select buttons ·······················...
  • Page 12: Connections

    With some types of connections, certain settings must be made Coaxial digital connections Component video connections on the AVP-A1HD. For details, refer to the instructions for the (Green) (Orange) respective connection items below.
  • Page 13: Video Conversion Function

    • When not using this function, connect a monitor output with the same type of connector as the video input connector. • The resolution of the HDMI input-compatible monitor connected to the AVP-A1HD can be checked at GUI Component video...
  • Page 14: Speaker Layout

    • Refer to the owner’s manual of each piece of equipment when making connections. POA-A1HD Connection and Operation • When connecting the AVP-A1HD to the power amp POA-A1HD with a control link cable (included with the POA-A1HD), you can perform the following control operations.
  • Page 15 Center Front Surround Surround Surround Surround Surround Surround speaker (R) speaker speaker (L) The default AVP-A1HD balance model XLR pre-out terminal pin alignment is as shown. speaker- speaker- back back speaker- speaker- speaker speaker q : GROUND w : HOT e : COLD...
  • Page 16: Connecting Equipment With Hdmi Connectors

    With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred 16/20/24 bits DVD-Audio b The control link cable is included with the POA-A1HD. with a single cable. b AVP-A1HD can be connected and control to up to 2 POA-A1HD Multi-channel linear 8ch 32-192 kHz DVD-Audio units.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Monitor

    It does not operate with televisions or players that are not • compatible with HDMI’s CEC. • When the AVP-A1HD and DVD player are connected using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVP-A1HD and monitor using an HDMI cable. • If the connected monitor or DVD player only has a DVI-D connector, use an HDMI/DVI converter cable.
  • Page 18: Record Player

    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 AVP-A1HD. For instructions on the Control CD player Dock for iPod settings, refer to the Control Dock for iPod’s operating instructions.
  • Page 19: 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 or a BNC cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at GUI •...
  • Page 20: Connecting The Recording Components

    • When recording to a digital video recorder, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback source equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVP-A1HD DVR-1 OUT connector. Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : DVR-1 OUT → S-Video cable TV IN →...
  • Page 21: Video Cassette Recorder

    AVP-A1HD VCR OUT connector. Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVP-A1HD’s OPTICAL4 output connector Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable to any input connector other than OPTICAL4.
  • Page 22: Connections To Other Devices

    (vpage 13). • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVP-A1HD’s EXT. To use with DENON LINK connections, make the settings at GUI menu IN connector with the DVD player’s analog multi-channel output “Source Select” – “(input source)” – “Assign” – “Digital” – “DENON connector.
  • Page 23: Usb Port

    • Set to the USB port you want to use. • The AVP-A1HD is equipped with two USB ports, one each on the front and rear panels. It is not possible to use the set with USB memory devices connected to both the ports at the same time. Select the USB port you want to use at the GUI menu “Source Select” – “NET/USB”...
  • Page 24: Network Audio

    100 Mbps or greater. “Manual Setup” – “Network Setup” (vpage 34, 35). • With the AVP-A1HD, it is possible to use the DHCP and Auto IP • When using with a wireless LAN, prepare a broadband router with functions to make the network settings automatically.
  • Page 25: Multi Zone

    (vpage 9). The AVP-A1HD is equipped with Optical output connectors for ZONE2 and ZONE4. If a bit-stream amp is • To the monitor output of ZONE3, video signals input from the S video terminal or video terminal is output rigged-up, these zones can also be used to enjoy home theater.
  • Page 26: External Controller

    • Insert the AC plugs securely. Incomplete connections could cause noise. The AVP-A1HD’s status information as well as iPod and Internet audio music files can be browsed • Only use the AC outlet to plug in audio devices. Do not use them as power supplies for hairdryers or watching the RF Remote Controller’s display.
  • Page 27: Gui Menu Operations

    GUI Menu Operations Switch the selected item Example: Browse Menu (Top Menu) With the AVP-A1HD, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking at the GUI menus displayed Switch to the next item on the monitor screen.
  • Page 28: Gui Menu Map

    GUI Menu Map Source Select (vpage 42 ~ 46) n DVD, HDP , TV/CBL, SAT, VCR, DVR-1, DVR-2, V.AUX, CD, TUNER n NET/USB n PHONO Information • Play (iPod) • Video • Play • Video • Playback Mode · Video Select ·...
  • Page 29: Auto Setup

    Preparations Auto Setup Optimize settings for speakers in use. Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to SETUP MIC jack on the main unit. Auto Setup The “Auto Setup” screen appears automatically. F Menu tree F Auto Setup ® • Audyssey MultEQ XT automatically measures the acoustical a Auto Setup Sound...
  • Page 30 Subwoofer The auto setup measurement results are stored in the AVP-A1HD. • Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume after The configuration of the measuring subwoofer can be selected “STEP1”...
  • Page 31: 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 message is Select settings for room EQ, mic, etc. displayed. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform the auto setup procedure over again.
  • Page 32: Manual Setup

    Subwoofer s Subwoofer Setup Select subwoofer use. Select subwoofer output configuration and bass signal for playback. [Selectable items] Manual Setup Surround A Configuration Make detailed settings for various parameters Select surround speakers A use and size. Select number of subwoofers and configuration. [Selectable items] [Selectable items] Large Small...
  • Page 33: Distance

    d Distance f Channel Level • The level of each channel should be adjusted to 75 dB (Cweighted, Set distance from listening position to speakers. Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers. slow meter mode) on a sound level meter at the listening position. If Before making the settings, measure the distance from the a sound level meter is not available adjust the channels by ear so the listening position to the different speakers.
  • Page 34: Thx Audio Setup

    BGC (Boundary Gain Compensation) THX/DOLBY Game If bass sound feels big compensate by lowering volume. • Please set all THX Certified speakers, set the “Speaker Configuration” [Selectable items] for all speakers to “Small”. We recommend using with the crossover [Selectable items] frequency set to “FIXED–THX–”, but depending on the speaker, WIDE SCREEN setting it to a different frequency may improve frequency response...
  • Page 35: Hdmi Setup

    f Audio h HDMI Control HDMI Setup Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Select HDMI audio output device. Make settings for HDMI control function. Control [Selectable items] Amp F Menu tree F Set HDMI control function to ON/OFF. Manual Setup HDMI Setup [Selectable items] GUI menu “HDMI Control”- “Control”...
  • Page 36: Audio Setup

    Surround Speaker s 2ch Direct/Stereo Audio Setup Select the surround speakers to use. Make settings for audio playback. Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback. [Selectable items] Setting F Menu tree F Manual Setup To change the settings, select “Custom” . •...
  • Page 37: Downmix Option

    d Downmix Option g Manual EQ Set dynamic range for downmix playback of Dolby Digital sources. Adjust tonal quality for each speaker using graphic equalizer. [Selectable items] Adjust CH Select speaker adjustment method. • Set this to “ON” if the sound from the front speakers seems [Selectable items] Each distorted.
  • Page 38: Network Setup

    Wired LAN settings F Menu tree F Manual Setup Make settings for wired LAN. Network Setup Turn on the AVP-A1HD’s power. a Network Setup s Other If a Ethernet cable is connected d Network Information The mode automatically switches to “Wired” .
  • Page 39 Wireless LAN settings Make settings for wireless LAN. Turn on the AVP-A1HD’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 40: Other

    Lch Level s Other Zone Setup Adjust the left channel output level. Make setting for amp power save mode and computer language Make settings for audio playback in a multi-zone environment. system. –12dB ~ ~ +12dB [Variable range] F Menu tree F Power Saving Manual Setup The “Lch Level“...
  • Page 41: Osd

    Volume Limit d OSD Option Setup Make a setting for maximum volume. Set ZONE2 monitor as onscreen display Zone. Make various other settings. [Selectable items] –20dB –10dB [Selectable items] F Menu tree F Manual Setup ZONE2 : Display only ZONE2 operations. This can be set when “Volume Level“...
  • Page 42: Pre-Out Assign

    Pre-out Assign s XLR Out Polarity Change the pre-out assignment. Set to switch the XLR pre-out terminal polarity. Setting “Free Assign” allows you to freely assign each pre-out to any channel, depending on the environment used. [Selectable channels] Front L Front R Center Surround A L Surround A R Normal Free Assign [Selectable items]...
  • Page 43: Volume Control

    POA 1/POA 2 Mute Level Operating from the main unit Set POA-A1HD for which the MODE select switch is set to “1” or “2” . This sets the amount of attenuation of the volume when the mute b The GUI menu is not displayed when performing this setting. mode is set in the MAIN ZONE.
  • Page 44: Trigger Out 1

    Setting with Respect to the Monitor k Trigger Out 1 A3 Digital Out When the HDMI monitor set to on is selected, the trigger out turns Select the conditions to turn on the trigger out 1 with respect to Set usage of OPT4 OUT.
  • Page 45: A6 Dimmer

    Update the firmware of the receiver. The amount of upgrade time which has elapsed is displayed during the operation is turned OFF when the AVP-A1HD display is turned “OFF” . upgrade process. When upgrading is complete the power indicator becomes green and normal status is resumed.
  • Page 46: Language

    3 seconds. “Video Format” appears on the display. w Use the button to set “GUI Language” . • To operate the AVP-A1HD using the main remote control unit, set the e Use the button to make the setting. DVR-1 remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 66 “Remote Control...
  • Page 47: Settings Related To Playing Input Sources

    Make settings for shuffle mode. at the GUI menu “Source Select“ – “Input Mode” (vpage 45). Input Mode • When the AVP-A1HD and monitor are connected with an HDMI cable, Rename [Input source] if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal playback,...
  • Page 48: Video

    HDMI video output. eCOLD • Input sources for which “Delete” is selected at “Source Delete” z: When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been XLR (INV) cannot be selected.
  • Page 49: Input Mode

    Resolution Decode Mode g Input Mode Set resolution for video signal output to HDMI. Set the decode mode for this source. Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source. The selectable input modes depend on the input source and [Input source] [Selectable items] Auto 480p/576p...
  • Page 50: Playback Mode

    This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Matrix 6.1” and (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) Make random mode settings. the AVP-A1HD’s “AFDM” setting is set to “ON” . z2: This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Discrete 6.1” . [Selectable items]...
  • Page 51: Standard Playback

    The desired mode according to the program source and viewing DOLBY PLgx : The signals are decoded in DOLBY PLgx or Plus situation can be selected from among 9 DENON original surround DOLBY PLg DOLBY PLg for playback. DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY TrueHD modes.
  • Page 52: Stereo Playback

    DSP SIMULATION SIMU • Press the button on the main unit or button For details, see page 85. on the main remote control unit to switch the surround mode. The mode switches each time the button is pressed. Parameter • Depending on the program source being played, it may not be Playback in the PURE DIRECT Mode possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect.
  • Page 53 Dimension n In the THX mode (for 2-channel sources) [Selectable items] Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds). Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. Surround Back ON Surround Back OFF THX Games Mode [Selectable items] Auto Middle High...
  • Page 54: Tone

    AFDM Input Channel Bass Auto-select surround mode by source. Select channel using external input connectors (EXT. IN) for source Adjust bass for all channels together. This function only works for software containing a special identification being played. [Variable range] –6dB ~ +6dB signal.
  • Page 55: Room

    Subwoofer Operating from the main unit or main remote control unit Adjust each subwoofer channel tone. • “Audyssey” , “Audyssey Byp. L/R” and “Audyssey Flat” can be selected after the auto setup procedure has been performed. RESTORER During playback, press the button on the main unit or the [Selectable items] Bass...
  • Page 56: Audio Delay

    j Audio Delay s Brightness Compensate for mismatched timing between video and audio. Adjust picture brightness. Information Delay audio. [Variable range] This sets the delay time for audio signals. [Variable range] ~ 200 ms 0 ms d Chroma Level Status Operating from the main unit or the main Adjust picture chroma level (saturation).
  • Page 57: Audio Input Signal

    Audio Input Signal HDMI Information Quick Select Shows information about audio input signals. Shows information about HDMI input/output Shows information about “Quick Select” settings. signals and monitor. F Menu tree F F Menu tree F F Menu tree F Information Information Information HDMI Information...
  • Page 58: Playback

    The power indicator flashes green and the power turns on. [ iPod] Playing Video and Audio Equipment mode) To operate the AVP-A1HD using the main remote control unit, set the [8],[9], remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 66 “Remote Control Basic Operation [6],[7], Unit Operations”).
  • Page 59: Ipod ® Playback

    <STATUS> pressing during playback. • On the AVP-A1HD, folder and file names can be displayed as titles. q S et the iPod in the DENON Control Dock for iPod. Any characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with “ .
  • Page 60: Viewing Still Pictures Or Videos On The Ipod

    Exclusive URL: http://www.radiodenon.com b The radio station database service may be suspended without notice. • The AVP-A1HD’s Internet radio station list is created using a radio ENTER station database service (vTuner). This database service provides a list edited and created for the AVP-A1HD.
  • Page 61 The time for which each picture is displayed can be set. WMA (Windows Media Audio) MP3 (MPEG-1 When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVP-A1HD, they are Audio Layer-3) played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store –...
  • Page 62: Basic Operation

    During playback, press Press again to resume playback. Make the necessary preparations. To stop q Check the network environment, then turn on the AVP-A1HD’s ENTER During the play or pause mode, press and hold power. (vpage 20 “Network Audio”) Searching up or down pages w If settings are required, make the network settings.
  • Page 63: Listening To Internet Radio

    The AVP-A1HD automatically connects to the Internet and busy or not broadcasting. playback begins. • On the AVP-A1HD, folder and file names can be displayed as titles. Any characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with “ . (period)” .
  • Page 64: Playing Files Stored On A Computer

    • If the USB memory device is divided into multiple partitions, only the top partition can be selected. NOTE • The AVP-A1HD is compatible with MP3 files conforming to “MPEG-1 • Presettings are erased by overwriting them. Audio Layer-3” standards.
  • Page 65: Operating The Avp-A1Hd Using A Browser (Web Control)

    Explorer. AC adapter, we recommend using the AC adapter. • It is not possible to connect and use a computer via the AVP-A1HD’s Example : “http://192.168.x.x/“ (The “x“ is digits.) USB port using a USB cable.
  • Page 66: Other Operations And Functions

    COAXIAL) are PCM (2-channel) signals. SOURCE playing in other surround modes, the DSD signals are first converted • Digital audio signals input to the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors SELECT into PCM format, then into analog signals. are not output to the REC OUT connectors, so connect using the •...
  • Page 67: Convenient Functions

    • When “DENON LINK” is assigned at the GUI menu “Assign” setting, When connecting the AVP-A1HD to a television or player compatible with the HDMI control function, the following operations are the PCM signals, network audio signals (Internet radio, media server possible.
  • Page 68 Operations Connect the HDMI to the AVP-A1HD with equipment If the AVP-A1HD does not work please check the following. <STANDARD> <HOME THX CINEMA>QUICK SELECT compatible with the HDMI control function. • Is the GUI menu “Manual Setup” – “HDMI Setup” – “HDMI Control”...
  • Page 69: Channel Level

    Channel Level Quick Select Function Last Function Memory You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback With this function, the currently playing input source, input mode, This stores the settings as they were directly before the standby sources or to suit your taste, as described below.
  • Page 70: Remote Control Unit Operations

    The numbers • In the AMP , NET/DTU ( ) and iPod modes, when the remote ID is set, the AVP-A1HD can be used independently even in an are shown in the Preset Code Table (vEnd of the [AMP] b The mode switches each time is pressed.
  • Page 71 Functions of Buttons by Component EL Display EL Display MODE SELECTOR iPod [MODE Device Mode [1], SELECTOR] [8 9], Device operated DVD Recorder CD Recorder TAPE iPod (Default setting) (Default setting) [6 7], [3], Playback Playback Playback Playback Playback Playback Playback/Pause [2], Auto search...
  • Page 72 EL Display EL Display MODE SELECTOR Satellite Receiver / Cable TV [MODE Device Mode [1], SELECTOR] Device operated TV (HITACHI) TV (SONY) [8 9], [6 7], [3], [2], Punch through Punch through Punch through Punch through [SOURCE ON], [SOURCE OFF] SOURCE ON Power on Power on...
  • Page 73: Setting The Remote

    Press and hold in for at least 3 seconds. [RC SETUP] If your AV devices are of a brand other than DENON or if they The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the setting cannot be operated with the preset memory function, their is completed.
  • Page 74: System Call Function

    Calling out System Call Function Signal [AMP] transmission Press , to select “SYSTEM CALL”. This function lets you register a series of operations at a single indicator button. AMP] For example, the amplifier can be turned on, the input source [SYSTEM CALL] Press ) at which the signals...
  • Page 75: Setting The Time The Backlight Stays Lit

    Punch-through function Setting the Time the Backlight Stays Lit Resetting the Main Remote Control Unit [MODE SELECTOR] Press for the device you want to [RC SETUP] Press and hold in for at least 3 seconds. Learning Function reset (TV or SAT/CBL). The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
  • Page 76: Sub Remote Control Unit Operations

    ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection played as long as they are not copyright-protected. you can use it to control the AVP-A1HD from other rooms. ZONE OFF Power turned off ( b 1) b3: The input source switches to “NET/USB” and the files on the USB •...
  • Page 77 Device operated NET / USB iPod Zone selection ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection ZONE OFF Power turned off ( b 1) Power turned off ( b 1) ZONE ON Power turned on ( b 1) Power turned on ( b 1) SOURCE SELECT Input source selection ( b 2)
  • Page 78: 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 room, [ZONE SELECT] Multi-zone indicator make this setting so that no AV receiver other than the desired SELECT LOCK Mode) one operates.
  • Page 79: Multi-Zone Connections And Operations

    ZONE4 OPTICAL4 OUT Bit-stream – ZONE2 Monitor MAIN ZONE (7.1-channel system) ZONE4 Monitor AV amplifier Power amplifier AV amplifier ZONE2 video AVP-A1HD DVD player ZONE2 audio output output ZONE2 digital output Input ZONE3 video Power amplifier ZONE3 output Monitor Remote...
  • Page 80: Multi-Zone Operations

    GOperation on the remote control unitH ZONE3 in the case of PCM (2-channel) signals only. [VOLUME] • Digital audio signals input from the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors In the zone mode whose volume you want to adjust, press Multi-zone [ZONE SELECT] cannot be played in multi-zone.
  • Page 81: Other Information

    Speaker(s) for one or two channels are required in order to achieve sides to the back and from the front to the point directly behind the a THX Surround EX system with the AVP-A1HD. Adding these, listening position. however, allows you to achieve stronger surround effects not only Below we introduce examples of speaker layouts.
  • Page 82: Dolby Surround

    For the greatest sense of surround sound envelopment, diffuse The AVP-A1HD is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that radiation speakers such as bipolar (THX) types, or dipolar types, lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achieve the...
  • Page 83: Home Thx Cinema Surround

    DTS-ES™ Matrix 6.1 is a 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format On the AVP-A1HD, it is possible to output signals encoded in the Dolby inserting a surround back (SB) channel to the DTS digital surround The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and Headphone mode from the recording output terminal and record them sound through matrix encoding.
  • Page 84: Thx Ultra

    Dolby Digital decoder into the SL, SR and SB channels and output room as shown in the diagram will provide the largest sweet spot. If as 6.1 channels of signals. With the AVP-A1HD, the signals further for practical reasons you have to place the Surround Back speakers...
  • Page 85: Denon Link

    DENON LINK is a unique digital, balanced transfer type interface trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Used with permission. developed by DENON. It offers high speed, high quality transfer of HDCD ® is an encoding/decoding technology that greatly reduces digital audio data with low signal loss. It can be used together with...
  • Page 86: 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 87 Signals and adjustability in the different modes Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) NEO:6 PRO LOGIC g/gx MUSIC mode Surround Mode MUSIC EXT. IN only only Dynamic mode only Mode Decoder Room Size Effect Level Delay Time Subwoofer Tone Night Mode Room EQ RESTORER...
  • Page 88 Differences in Surround Mode Names Depending on the Input Signals Button Input signals 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 89 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 MTRX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL Audio...
  • Page 90 Button Input signals DOLBY DIGITAL DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD (Windows LINEAR Note Media Audio) DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVD- DVD- Surround mode ANALOG PCM / / MP3 / DSCRT MTRX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL Audio...
  • Page 91 IEEE 802.11b This is key information used for encrypting data when conducting data transfer. On the AVP-A1HD, the same WEP key is used for data This is one wireless LAN standard set by the 802 working group encryption and decryption, so the same WEP key must be set on...
  • Page 92 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 93 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 94 Input signal Monitor output Monitor output (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 95 Input signal Monitor output S-VIDEO Video Convert Monitor Out COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO – – S (VIDEO) – S (S-VIDEO) Used S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO)*2 Not used – S (VIDEO) – S (COMPONENT) – S (COMPONENT) S (VIDEO) –...
  • Page 96: Troubleshooting

    Page Power turns off • Set is damaged. • Turn off the power and contact a – suddenly and DENON service center. Troubleshooting power indicator flashes red. If a problem should arise, first check the following: GRemote Control UnitH 1. Are the connections correct? 2.
  • Page 97 • The connections between the • Check the connections. 12, 13 speaker. for 6.1- or 7 .1-channel playback. mode. appears. AVP-A1HD monitor No sound is • Subwoofer’s power not turned • Turn on the subwoofer’s power. – faulty. produced from •...
  • Page 98 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 99: Specifications

    SSID • Match the network settings with 34, 35 Specifications to network. and network key (WEP) are the AVP-A1HD’s settings. incorrect. • The reception is poor and the • Shorten the distance from the – Audio section signals cannot be received.
  • Page 100 Wireless LAN Network type (wireless LAN standards) : Conforming to IEEE 802.11b Conforming to IEEE 802.11g (Conforming to Wi-Fi ® ) Transfer rate: DS-SS: 11 / 5.5 / 2 / 1 Mbps (Automatic switching) OFDM: 54 / 48 / 36 / 24 / 18 / 12 / 9 / 6 Mbps (Automatic switching) Security: SSID (Network name) WEP key (network key) (64/128 bits)
  • Page 101 40157 Cambridge GoldStar 00144 Supercable 00276 40157 40157 Soundworks Hitachi 00003, 00008 Taihan 00778 Denon Digital Tuner Carver 40157, 40179 Onkyo 40868, 40101 Hongtian Jiangsu 01462 01445 40000, 40032, 40037, 40087, 40420 Optimus Denon (NET) 62865, 62837, 62838, 62839 Hwalin...
  • Page 102 Viewsonic 01272, 01329 Beko 00455 DigiSat 01232 21313 TaeKwang 20439 Vizio 01126 Bell ExpressVu 00775 Digisky 01457 Denon 40766, 42868 Tandberg 20109 Voodoo 01272 Big Sat 01457 DigitAll World 01227 40072 20280, 20283, 20289, 20308, Black Diamond 01284 Xbox 01805...
  • Page 103 01142, 00749, 01749, 00775, Eurocrypt 00455 Hauppauge 01672 Kreiselmeyer 00173 Multibroadcast 00642, 00879 00724, 00819, 01076, 00722, 00642, 00879, 01333, 01433, EuroLine 01251 01214, 01801 Kross 01695 Multichoice 00099, 00710, 00455, 00818, 01559, 01560 Philips 00200, 00847, 00853, 00173, Europa 00863 01159 L&S Electronic...
  • Page 104 01377, 00392, 00639, 01142, Satstation 01083 Tantec 00455 Variosat 00173 SKY Italia 01848 DirecTV 01076, 00099, 01392, 01442, Schaub Lorenz 01214 Tarbs 01225 Ventana 00200 Sky XL 01412 01640 Schneider 00710, 01206, 01251 Tatung 00455 Vestel 01251 Skymaster 01075 Dish Network System 01505, 00775 00394, 00504, 00863, 01075, TBoston 01659...
  • Page 105 10037, 10163, 10218, 10264, Denko 10264 Baird Clatronic Amstrad 10037, 10036, 10009 10217, 10343, 11196 10264, 10370, 10371, 10714 10362, 10371, 10433, 10648, Denon 10145, 10511 Caihong 10009, 10817 Bang & Olufsen 10565 Clayton 11037 11037, 11982 Denver 10037, 10587...
  • Page 106 10037, 10070, 10163, 10217, Easy Living 11248 Gooding 10487 Hema 10009, 10217 10236, 10180, 10178 Finlux 10346, 10480, 10556, 10631, 10000, 11909, 11900, 11163, Eaton 10060 Hewlett Packard 11494, 11502 Imperial 10037, 10074, 10370, 10418 10714, 10715, 10808, 11556 11037, 10880, 10808, 10714, 10001, 10009, 10264, 10374, Ecco 10773...
  • Page 107 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 108 10054, 10000, 10156, 10250, 10250, 10093, 10145, 10171, Profex 10009, 10163, 10361 10037, 10556 Simpson 10178, 10030, 10011 Remotec 10051, 10236, 10030, 11947, 10037 10060, 10092, 10009, 10037, Profi 10009 Sceptre 11217 11946, 11941, 11480, 11310, Singer Reoc 10714 10335, 10371, 10433, 11537 10361, 10374, 10486, 10548, Panasonic 11291, 11271, 10853, 10650,...
  • Page 109 10054, 10250, 10051, 10226, 10865, 10877, 10880, 11217, Strong 11149, 11163 Tiane 10093, 10817 Univox 10037, 10163 Technics World-of-Vision 10556, 10650 11298 Studio Experience 10843 Tiny 11269 10864, 10885, 11755, 11756 TechniSat 10556, 11267 Worldview 10455 Stylandia 10217 10236, 10180, 10178 V2max 10865 Technisson...
  • Page 110 Elfunk 11037 DMTech 31271 Broksonic 10463, 11911 Akai 20352 Palsonic 20000 20035, 20162, 21035, 21162, Ferguson 11037 Elfunk 30713, 30884 Bush 11556 Alba 20352 Panasonic 21262 Finlux 11556 Emerson 30675, 31268 Curtis Mathes 10051 America Action 20278 20035, 20037, 20240, 21035, Penney Goodmans 10587, 11037, 11900...
  • Page 111 20045 ITT Nokia 20240, 20104, 20041, 20106 21137 Dell 21972 Toshiba 31045 General Technic 20348 20037, 20278 20046 Denon 20081, 20042 Genexxa 20037, 20000, 20104, 20278 Janeil 20240 Brandt 20041, 20320 Derwent 20041 Go Video 20240, 20432, 20614, 21137 20278...
  • Page 112 20048, 20047, 20104, 20043, 20035, 20162, 20048, 20081, Nebula Electronics 20033 Sampo 20037, 20048 Soundmaster 20000 Luxor 20046, 20106, 20315 20045, 20000, 20209, 20226, 20035, 20037, 20048, 20104, 20060, 20240, 20045, 20000, Philips Soundwave 20037, 20209, 20348 20616, 20618, 20739, 21081, Samsung 20037, 20000, 20042, 20067 20067, 20041, 20278, 20038,...
  • Page 113 30713, 30723, 30730, 30831, Decca 30770, 31115 Bush Totevision 20037, 20240 Hewlett Packard 21972 30884, 31140, 31530, 31695 30833, 30884, 31051, 31140, 30490, 30634, 31634, Denon 31483, 31695, 31832 Touch 21972 Howard Computers 21972 Alco 30790 [32134] Byd:sign 30872 Alize...
  • Page 114 30591, 30741, 30790, 30869, Entivo 30503, 30539 Home Electronics 30730, 30770 Mitsubishi 31521, 30521, 30713, 31403 Philo 31345 31906 Enzer 30784, 30770, 31228 Home Tech Industries 31224 Mizuda 30770, 31451 Phonotrend 30699 Lifetec 30651, 30831, 31347 30821, 31268 Hoyo 30665 Monyka 30665 PianoDisc...
  • Page 115 Vestel 30713, 30884, 31530 Scientific Labs 30768 Cytron 31347 Samsung 30490, 31635 Sylvania 30630, 30675, 30821, 31268 Victor 31597 30672, 30651, 31005, 31036, Denon 30490 ScanMagic 31730 Scott Symphonic 30675, 30821, 31268 31233, 31423 Vieta 30705 Denver 31056 Schneider 30646...
  • Page 116 b1 : These preset codes can be recorded in the SAT/CBL mode. DVD preset codes : Diese voreingestellten Codes können im SAT/CBL -Modus aufgenommen werden. DVD-Voreinstellungscodes : Ces codes de présélection peuvent être enregistrés en mode SAT/CBL. Codes préréglés DVD : I codici preimpostati possono essere registrati nel modo SAT/CBL.
  • Page 117 Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. 00D 511 4289 071...

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