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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-4311
Owner's Manual
Manuel de l'Utilisateur
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Version simplifi ée
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Basic
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Version avancée
Advanced
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"Part names and functions"
Information
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"Nomenclature et fonctions"
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Información
"Nombres y funciones de las
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  • Page 1 Version simplifi ée Simple Versión sencilla version Version basique Basic Versión básica version AV SURROUND RECEIVER Version avancée AVR-4311 Advanced Versión avanzada version Owner’s Manual Manuel de l’Utilisateur Manual del usuario “Part names and functions” Information (vpage 116) Informations “Nomenclature et fonctions“...
  • Page 2 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA IMPOTANT SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: INSTRUCTIONS To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect CAUTION the plug from the wall socket outlet. Read these instructions. The mains plug is used to completely interrupt the power supply to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Keep these instructions.
  • Page 3 SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTE SULL’USO / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA ANGÅENDE ANVÄNDNINGEN WARNINGS WARNHINWEISE AVERTISSEMENTS AVVERTENZE ADVERTENCIAS WAARSCHUWINGEN VARNINGAR •...
  • Page 4 Batterier får absolut inte kastas i soporna eller brännas. Kassera dem enligt lokala bestämmelser • Plaats geen andere apparatuur op het toestel. för kemiskt avfall. DENON EUROPE z För att tillförsäkra god värmeavledning får utrustningen Denna apparat och de tillbehör som levereras med den uppfyller gällande WEEE-direktiv, med Division of D&M Germany GmbH...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH Getting started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read these owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference. Contents Advanced version ·······························································49 Getting started ··············································································1 Speaker installation/connection (Advanced connection) ·······50...
  • Page 6: Accessories

    DENON LINK 4th support Owner’s manual ..............1 9 channels (170 W x 9ch) When you connect this unit to a Denon Blu-ray disc player that Service network list ..............1 has DENON LINK 4th support, you can enjoy HD audio of the Power cord (Cord length: Approx.
  • Page 7: Cautions On Handling

    ENGLISH Features Cautions on handling Easy to use, Graphical User Interface • Before turning the power switch on This unit is equipped with an easy to see “Graphical User Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are Interface”...
  • Page 8: Simple Version (Simple Setup Guide)

    ENGLISH Simple version (Simple setup guide) Simple version Here, we explain the entire setup procedure, from unboxing the unit to using it in a home theater. The “Simple version” section provides the speaker installation, connection, and setup methods for the 7.1-channel system with surround back speakers.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH Install Connect This unit can perform 2.0 to 11.2-channel surround playback. NOTE Speakers • Connect so that the speaker cable core wires This page provides the speaker installation procedure for the do not protrude from the speaker terminal. 7.1-channel playback using surround back speakers as an example. Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) The protection circuit may be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the...
  • Page 10: Blu-Ray Disc Player And Tv

    ENGLISH Connect Blu-ray Disc player and TV Use only an HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) cable that bears the HDMI logo (a genuine HDMI product). Using a cable without the HDMI logo (a non-genuine HDMI product) may result in abnormal playback. When outputting Deep Color or 1080p, etc., we recommend you use a “High Speed HDMI cable”...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH Turn on power Set up speakers (Audyssey ® Auto Setup) Turn on the TV and subwoofer power. The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. This is called “Audyssey Auto Setup”.
  • Page 12 ENGLISH Set up speakers (Audyssey ® Auto Setup) About setup microphone placement Prepare the setup microphone Set up the remote control unit Mount the setup microphone on a tripod or stand n Set up the zone mode • Measurements are performed by placing the setup microphone and place it in the main listening position.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH Set up speakers (Audyssey ® Auto Setup) STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Preparation Detection & Measurement Measurement (Main listening position) (2nd – 8th listening position) • In STEP 2, you will perform measurements at the • In STEP 3, you will perform measurements at Connect the setup microphone to the The detected speakers are displayed.
  • Page 14 ENGLISH Set up speakers (Audyssey ® Auto Setup) STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 Finish Calculation Check Store Unplug the setup microphone from Select “Store” and then press ENTER to select the item you want On the STEP3 screen, use the unit’s SETUP MIC jack.
  • Page 15: Error Messages

    ENGLISH Error messages An error message is displayed if Audyssey ® Auto Setup could not be completed due to speaker placement, the measurement environment, etc. Subwoofer level error message and how to adjust If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform Audyssey Auto Setup over again. The optimal level of each subwoofer channel for Audyssey NOTE Auto Setup measurement is 75 dB.
  • Page 16 ENGLISH Parameter Check Error messages Adjust the volume control on your subwoofer so that Select “SW Test Start” and then press ENTER This function enables you to check the measurement results and the measured level is within the 72 to 78 dB range. Subwoofer level measurement begins.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Play back disc When power is switched to standby Press to switch an input source POWER OFF Press for a player used for playback. GPower indicator status in standby modeH Play the component connected to • Normal standby : Off this unit.
  • Page 18: Basic Version

    ENGLISH Basic version Basic version Here, we explain the connections and basic operation methods for this unit. F Connections vpage 15 F Playback (Basic operation) vpage 28 F Selecting a listening mode (Surround Mode) vpage 46 n Refer to the pages indicated below for information on connecting and playing back the various media and external devices.
  • Page 19: Connections

    ENGLISH Connections GFlow of video signals for ZONE2H Important information This unit Monitor • Make connections as follows before using this unit. Select an appropriate connection type Video device according to the components to be connected. • You may need to make some settings on this unit depending on the connection method. Refer to each description for more information.
  • Page 20: Connecting An Hdmi-Compatible Device

    ENGLISH About HDMI cables Important information Examples of screen display • When a device supporting Deep Color signal transfer is connected, use a cable compatible “High Speed HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”. • Menu screen • Status display screen •...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Connecting an HDMI-compatible device Cables used for connections Audio and video cable (sold separately) • When this unit is connected to other devices with HDMI cables, connect this unit and TV also with an HDMI cable. HDMI cable • When connecting a device that supports Deep Color transmission, please use a “High Speed HDMI cable”...
  • Page 22: Connecting A

    ENGLISH Connecting a TV Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • You can enjoy video and audio from a Blu-ray Disc. • For video connections, see “Converting input video signals for output (Video conversion function)” •...
  • Page 23: Connecting A Dvd Player

    ENGLISH Connecting a DVD player Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) • You can enjoy video and audio from a DVD. • You can watch satellite or cable TV. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. •...
  • Page 24: Connecting A Digital Video Recorder

    ENGLISH Connecting a digital video recorder • You can record video onto a Blu-ray Disc or DVD. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • When recording analog audio, use the analog connection. • See “REC OUT mode” (vpage 63) for operating instructions. •...
  • Page 25: Connecting A Digital Camcorder

    • You can enjoy games by connecting a game machine via the V.AUX input connector. In this case, select • For a control dock for iPod, use ASD-1R and ASD-11R made by DENON (sold separately). the input source to “V.AUX”.
  • Page 26: Connecting An Ipod Or Usb Memory Device To The Usb Port

    To connect an iPod to this unit, use the USB cable supplied with the iPod. • When you want to playback a video file stored on an iPod, use a DENON control dock for iPod (ASD-1R GRear panelH and ASD-11R, sold separately) (vpage 21 “Connecting a control dock for iPod”).
  • Page 27: Connecting An Antenna

    ENGLISH Connecting an antenna Connecting a record player • Connect the FM antenna or AM loop antenna supplied with the unit n AM loop antenna assembly You can enjoy playing records. to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts. Cables used for connections Put the stand section •...
  • Page 28: Connecting A Cd Player

    • The video signal can be connected in the same way as a Blu-ray Disc Audio cable (sold separately) DENON LINK 4th” for information on connecting a player that supports player / DVD player (vpage 18 “Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player”).
  • Page 29: Connecting A External Power Amplifier

    ENGLISH Connecting a external power amplifier • You can use this unit as a pre-amp by connecting a commercially available power amp to the PRE OUT connector. Adding a power amp to each of the channels provides an even greater sound presence. •...
  • Page 30: Connecting To A Home Network (Lan)

    ISP or a computer shop for details. DENON website. communications on the Internet. • DENON assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any For more information, on the menu, select “Firmware Update” A type that is integrated with a router is also available.
  • Page 31: Connecting An External Control Device

    ENGLISH Connecting an external control device REMOTE CONTROL jacks TRIGGER OUT jacks If this unit is installed in a location that is out of range of the signal When a device with TRIGGER IN jack is connected, the connected device’s power on/standby can be controlled through linked operation from the remote control unit, you can still operate the unit and the devices connected to it by using a commercially available IR receiver.
  • Page 32: Playback (Basic Operation)

    ENGLISH Playback (Basic operation) You can also use the following operation to select an input Make this setting at “Source Delete” (vpage 100). source. • To turn off the source selection menu without selecting an input n Selecting the input source (vpage 28) SOURCE SELECT source, press again.
  • Page 33: Playing A Blu-Ray Disc Player/Dvd Player

    • Set the Blu-ray disc player’s “DENON LINK” setting to “4th”. For instructions on operation, refer to the Blu-ray disc player’s manual. • DENON LINK 4th uses the clock of the AV amplifier connected by • The low jitter transmission function does not work except during...
  • Page 34: Playing A Cd Player

    • In “Browse mode”, the iPod display is as Prepare for playback. shown at right. Use a DENON control dock for iPod to play back. Turn on the power of the subwoofer You can play back both video, photo and audio.
  • Page 35 Auto search (cue) • Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any “TV Out” at the iPod’s “Slide show Settings” or “Video Settings” problems arising with the data on an iPod when using this unit in Pause must be set to “On”...
  • Page 36 • There are two modes for displaying the contents recorded on the • Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any You can use the USB cable provided with the iPod ® to connect the iPod.
  • Page 37: Tuning In Radio Stations

    ENGLISH Playing an iPod ® Tuning in radio stations iPod play function n Presetting radio stations (Manual preset) Listening to FM/AM broadcasts iPod PLAY is pressed when a control dock for iPod or an iPod (USB) Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune is connected, the iPod starts playback.
  • Page 38 ENGLISH Tuning in radio stations RDS (Radio Data System) PTY (Program Type) n Listening to preset stations PTY identifies the type of RDS program. SHIFT RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which Press to select the memory The program types and their displays are as follows: allows a station to send additional information along with the regular block (A to G).
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Tuning in radio stations n Tuner (FM/AM) operation Press CH + CH – CH + CH – PTY search begins automatically. If you press within 5 seconds after the broadcast station Operation buttons Function name is shown on the display, you can search for a different station. •...
  • Page 40: Playing A Network Audio

    • Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing an Codec) Layer-3) exclusive DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a computer. n About Flickr • The function is managed for individual users, so you must provide MPEG-4 AAC your MAC or e-mail address.
  • Page 41: Listening To Internet Radio

    • There are many Internet radio stations on the Internet, and the new music. quality of the programs they broadcast as well as the bit rate of the Your new DENON AV receiver is very clever. You can create a free Press to select “Search by Keyword”, then press tracks varies widely.
  • Page 42 ENGLISH Playing a network audio n Clearing internet radio stations from your n Internet radio operation n Listening to preset internet radio stations favorites Operation buttons Function SHIFT CH + After pressing , press CH +, – Preset channel selection CH –...
  • Page 43: Playing Files Stored On A Computer

    ENGLISH Playing a network audio Playing files stored on a computer n Media server operation • Connections to the required system and specific settings must be Operation buttons Function Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. made in order to play music files (vpage 26).
  • Page 44: Viewing Photographs On The Flickr Site

    ENGLISH Playing a network audio n Viewing all photographs on Flickr Viewing photographs on the Flickr site Press to select the folder, and then press ENTER Prepare for playback. You can view photographs shared by particular users, or all of the q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s photographs shared on Flickr.
  • Page 45: Listening To Napster

    ENGLISH Playing a network audio n Flickr operation n Searching from Napster menu Listening to Napster Operation buttons Function to select search item or Prepare for playback. CH +, – Preset channel selection folder, then press ENTER q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s MENU Amp menu power (vpage 26 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”).
  • Page 46 ENGLISH Playing a network audio n Registering tracks in my Napster library n Napster operation How to listen to Last.fm on this unit Operation buttons Function Press while the track you wish Last.fm radio is not available in all countries. Please check www.last. CH +, –...
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Playing a network audio n Last.fm operation After inputting the username and password, select Menu items on playback screen. “OK”, then press ENTER Operation buttons Function If the username and password match, the top menu for Last. MENU Amp menu Love this track Loving tracks improves your Last.fm fm is displayed.
  • Page 48: Playing A Usb Memory Device

    USB port to play back” (vpage 32). • This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard. [1/8] DENON:[AVR-4311] • This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using • Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and...
  • Page 49 NOTE Playback / Pause Auto search (cue) • Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any Pause problems arising with the data on a USB memory device when using this unit in conjunction with the USB memory device.
  • Page 50: Selecting A Listening Mode (Surround Mode)

    The surround effects suitable for the source type or according to your surround mode is switched. Surround surround playback liking can be selected from the DENON original sound mode and is used Which decoder can be selected depends on (vpage 48) for playback.
  • Page 51 ENGLISH Standard playback Displaying the currently playing surround mode z1 This is displayed when the input signal Select the mode corresponding to the playback is “DTS-ES Matrix 6.1” and this unit’s contents with the menu “Surround Parameters” – Input signal Surround mode Display “AFDM”...
  • Page 52: Denon Original Surround Playback

    ENGLISH DENON original surround playback Stereo playback Pure direct playback Playing the source (vpage 29 – This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted. This mode is for playback in higher sound quality than in “Direct •...
  • Page 53: Advanced Version

    ENGLISH Advanced version Advanced version Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit. F Speaker installation/connection (Advanced connection) vpage 50 F Playback (Advanced operation) vpage 61 F Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 (Separate room) vpage 68 F How to make detailed settings vpage 71 F Operating the connected devices by remote control unit vpage 104...
  • Page 54: Speaker Installation/Connection (Advanced Connection)

    ENGLISH Speaker installation/connection (Advanced connection) This unit is equipped with a 9-channel built-in power Install amplifi er and 11.2-channel PRE OUT connector that enable it to handle various speaker systems. When 7.2ch / 9.2ch / 11.2ch (Surround back / Front This section provides the installation, connection, This unit is compatible with Audyssey DSX™...
  • Page 55 ENGLISH Install When 6.1ch (Surround back speaker) installed When Front A/B speakers installed FL(B) FL(A) FR(A) FR(B) Listening position FL Front speaker (L) SBL Surround back speaker (L) Listening position FR Front speaker (R) SBR Surround back speaker (R) Center speaker FHL Front height speaker (L) SW Subwoofer FHR Front height speaker (R)
  • Page 56: Connect

    ENGLISH Connect • For the method of connecting 7.1-channel speakers, see page 5. • For the method of connecting the TV, see page 6. 7.2- or 9.2-channnel (Surround back / Front height / Front wide speaker) connection The illustration on the right shows a connection example for performing 7.2-channel or 9.2-channel playback using the surround back, front height, or front wide speakers.
  • Page 57 ENGLISH Connect 6.1-channel (Surround back speaker) connection Front A/B connection If using only one surround back speaker (with a 6.1-channel connection), connect to the “L” side of the You can connect a second set of speakers to this unit and use them for playback. SURR.
  • Page 58 ENGLISH Connect 2.1-channel connection Bi-Amp connection You can use the front speakers via the bi-amp connection. A bi-amp connection is to connect separate amplifiers to the tweeter terminals and woofer terminals of speakers compatible with the bi-amp function. This prevents the back electromotive force (returned force without output) of the woofer sent to the tweeter, which affects the sound quality of the tweeter, and you can enjoy playback with higher-quality sound.
  • Page 59 ENGLISH Connect Multi-channel + 2-channel connection You can connect the other front speakers for 2-channel playback using the DIRECT mode or STEREO mode. Multi channel playback The speakers used exclusively for multichannel (Surround mode) playback and the speakers used exclusively for 2-channel playback are automatically switched for playback in accordance with the surround mode.
  • Page 60 ENGLISH Connect Multi-channel + 2-channel with Bi-Amp connection You can connect the other front speakers for 2-channel playback using DIRECT mode or STEREO mode via the bi-amp connection. Multi channel playback The speakers used exclusively for multichannel (Surround mode) playback and the speakers exclusively used for 2-channel playback are automatically switched for playback in accordance with the surround mode.
  • Page 61 ENGLISH Connect 11.2-channel (Surround back / Front height / Front wide speaker) connection You can perform playback using up to 11.2 channels using a combination of the built-in power amplifier for 9-channel and an external power amplifier for 2-channel. Connect the external amplifier to the PRE OUT connector.
  • Page 62 ENGLISH Connect PRE AMP mode You can connect all speakers to an external power amplifier and use this unit as a preamplifier. Using this unit as a preamplifier, you can perform up to 11.2-channel playback. When the PRE AMP mode is used, the built-in power amplifier operation of this unit is stopped, and interference to the preamplifier from the power amplifier can be reduced.
  • Page 63: Set Up Speakers

    ENGLISH Set up speakers around items indicate the settings. This section provides the setup methods of speaker systems other than the 7.1-channel system (with surround back speakers). to select the confi guration For the setup methods of the 7.1-channel system with surround back speakers, see “Simple version”, “Set up speakers” (vpage  7) of “Simple of the connected speakers (“Assign version”.
  • Page 64 ENGLISH Set up speakers Front B Select the Front B setting to use to select “Assign Sp.”, and use to select a channel. to set whether or not a the second set of front speakers to set whether or not to use the subwoofer channel is measured.
  • Page 65: Playback (Advanced Operation)

    ENGLISH Playback (Advanced operation) Convenient functions Set the HDMI output connector corresponding with Playback (Basic operation) (vpage 28) the HDMI control function. Set “HDMI Control” – “Control” (vpage 95) to “ON“. HDMI control function Selecting a listening mode (Surround Mode) Turn the power on for all the equipment connected (vpage 46) When you make an HDMI connection with a TV or player compatible by HDMI cable.
  • Page 66: Adjusting The Volume Of The Speakers

    ENGLISH Convenient functions Sleep timer function Adjusting the volume of the speakers n Adjusting the volume of groups of speakers (Fader function) The power automatically goes into standby once the set time has You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback This function lets you adjust (fade) the sound all at once from the elapsed.
  • Page 67 COAXIAL) are PCM (2-channel) signals. obtained. Set the items below to the settings you want to save. • As the digital audio signal input from the HDMI or DENON LINK connector is not output to the digital recording connector (OPTICAL), q Input source (vpage 28) you should connect using the OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.
  • Page 68 While in the party mode, press While in the party mode, press The same network audio (Internet radio, Media server or iPod DIRECT) can be played on multiple DENON products equipped with the Party PARTY PARTY Mode function and connected in a network.
  • Page 69: Operating A Media Controller To Play Music And Still Pictures

    ENGLISH Convenient functions Operating a media controller to play music and still pictures n Playing contents on a media controller Media controller • Perform this procedure using a media controller conforming to the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standard. • This function allows you to play content located on a computer (media server) or connected on a network Wireless LAN- This unit by operating a media controller on the same network.
  • Page 70: Web Control Function

    Tools Help GExample 3H INDEX o Click to add a setting to “Favorites” in your browser. DENON Web Controller We recommend registering the setting screens for the different AVR-4311 zones in the browser’s favorites so as not to accidentally perform MAIN ZONE menu operations for zones you do not intend to operate.
  • Page 71: Various Memory Functions

    ENGLISH Convenient functions GExample 2H Setup menu screen GExample 4H PDA menu screen GExample 6H Dedicated iPod Touch screen Zone Power ReLoad SOURCE SELECT DENON Web Controller Source SETUP MENU Source SAT/CBL Main Zone Control Input Assign Multi Zone2 Control...
  • Page 72: Playback In Zone2/Zone3 (Separate Room)

    ZONE2 or ZONE3, playback is only possible if the digital signal being input is in PCM (2-channel) format. “Assign Mode” setting • It is not possible to play the digital audio signals input from the HDMI or DENON LINK connectors in (vpage 91) and audio signals Connecting the speakers ZONE2 and ZONE3.
  • Page 73: Playback

    ENGLISH Playback Menu Operation ZONE SELECT Adjusting the volume The settings related to tone adjustment and volume can be made. Press to switch the zone mode to (ZONE2) or VOL df In the zone mode for which you to adjust the volume. (ZONE3).
  • Page 74: Quick Select Function

    ENGLISH Quick select function Sleep timer function It is also possible to save three settings for ZONE2 or ZONE3. This is useful when you want to sleep while listening in ZONE2 or ZONE3. n Saving the settings ZONE SELECT Press to switch the Set the items below to the settings zone mode to...
  • Page 75: How To Make Detailed Settings

    ENGLISH How to make detailed settings Menu map For menu operation, connect a TV to this unit and display the menu on the TV screen. For menu operations, see the following page. Setting items Detailed items Description Page INFORMATION Status Shows information about current settings.
  • Page 76: Examples Of Menu Screen Displays

    ENGLISH Examples of menu screen displays Typical examples are described below. GExample 2H Audyssey Auto Setup screen (with illustration) GExample 1H Menu selection screen (Top menu) AUDYSSEY AUTO SETUP SOURCE SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 6 STEP1 Preparation Connect the speakers and place them according SAT/CBL to the recommendations in the manual.
  • Page 77: Examples Of Menu And Front Display

    ENGLISH Examples of menu and front display Below we describe typical examples of displays on the TV screen and on the set’s display window. Menu display Front display Description Top menu display q The menu items are displayed here. AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST w The selected line is displayed here.
  • Page 78: Inputting Characters

    Inputting characters You can change the names as desired using the “Preset Using the number buttons Example: For changing the input source from “DVD” to “DENON” Name” (vpage 77), “Rename” (vpage 80), “Napster Account” q Place the cursor at “V”. (vpage 99), “Last. fm Account” (vpage 99), “Zone Rename”...
  • Page 79: Keyboard Screen

    ENGLISH Inputting characters Using the cursor buttons Keyboard screen Display the screen for inputting characters (vpage 71 “Menu map”). Display the screen for inputting characters n Display of a keyboard input screen (vpage 71 “Menu map”). Press SEARCH while a normal screen is displayed. A keyboard screen is displayed.
  • Page 80: Source Select

    ENGLISH SOURCE SELECT Perform settings related to input source playback. Items that can be set with the “SOURCE SELECT” procedure • You do not have to change the settings to use the unit. Make settings when needed. Auto Preset (vpage 77) Preset Skip (vpage 77) Preset Name (vpage 77) Menu operation...
  • Page 81: Auto Preset

    ENGLISH SOURCE SELECT Auto Preset Input Assign Use the auto preset function to program radio stations. Examples of input assign menu screen displays Setting items Setting details This screen appears when the “SOURCE SELECT” – “each input source” – “Input Assign” menu is Start If an FM station cannot be preset automatically, select the desired selected.
  • Page 82 “TV”. Video DIGITAL COAX (coaxial) 1 – 2 / OPT (optical) 1 – 2 / D.LINK (DENON LINK)z Default settings are underlined. Set this to change the digital None : Do not assign a digital input connector to the selected input source.
  • Page 83 ENGLISH SOURCE SELECT Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details Video Mode Auto : Process video automatically based on the HDMI content Resolution Auto : The number of pixels the TV connected to the HDMI output Make settings for video information.
  • Page 84: Playback Mode

    ENGLISH SOURCE SELECT Input Mode (Audio) Rename Default settings are underlined. The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input source. Change the display name of the selected input source. Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details Input Mode Auto : Automatically detect input signal and perform playback.
  • Page 85: Still Picture

    ENGLISH SOURCE SELECT n Input source : “NET/USB” Still Picture Default settings are underlined. Setting items Setting details Make settings for playing back still picture images. USB Select Front : Select front-panel port. Set the USB port to be Rear : Select rear-panel port. Setting items Setting details used.
  • Page 86: Audio/Video Adjust

    ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST The sound being played in the surround mode can be adjusted to your liking. Audio Adjust The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set surround mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see “Surround modes and parameters” (vpage 122).
  • Page 87 ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details n For 2-channel sources –10dB – 0dB Surround Back Adjust the low-frequency Sets the method of ON : The surround back channel is used. For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting effects level (LFE).
  • Page 88 Wide : Sound is output from the front wide speakers. Tone Control ON : Allow tone adjustment (bass, treble). DENON original surround OFF : Sound is not output from the front wide speakers and front height Set the tone control function OFF : Playback without tone adjustment.
  • Page 89 ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST n Audyssey Settings Default settings are underlined. Setting items Setting details Set MultEQ ® XT 32, Dynamic EQ ® and Dynamic Volume ® . These can be selected after Audyssey ® Dynamic EQ ON : Use Dynamic EQ. Solve the problem of OFF : Do not use Dynamic EQ.
  • Page 90 ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST n A-DSX Soundstage Setting items Setting details Default settings are underlined. Dynamic Volume ® OFF : Do not use “Dynamic Volume”. Adjust Audyssey DSX™ setting and sound stage parameters. Solve the problem of large Midnight : Most adjustment to softest and loudest sounds. Setting items Setting details variations in volume level...
  • Page 91 ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST n Manual EQ n Dolby Volume Default settings are underlined. Default settings are underlined. Use the graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. Setting items Setting details “Manual EQ” can be set when “MultEQ XT 32” setting (vpage 85) is “Manual”. ON : Enables the Dolby Volume function.
  • Page 92 ENGLISH AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST n RESTORER Picture Adjust Default settings are underlined. Compressed audio formats such as MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio) and MPEG-4 AAC reduce the amount of data by eliminating signal components that are hard for the human ear to hear. The •...
  • Page 93: Manual Setup

    ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Set when changing Audyssey ® Auto Setup settings, or when changing the audio, video, display Speaker Setup or other settings. Default settings are underlined. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey Auto Setup, it will not be possible to set MultEQ ®...
  • Page 94 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP n Steps for setting “Amp Assign” This unit is provided with ten types of Assign Mode settings. You can switch the channels assigned to a power amplifier in accordance with your speaker system or perform playback using up to 11 channels using a combination of the built-in power amplifier for 9-channel and an external power amplifier for 2-channel.
  • Page 95 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details Amp Assign [1] Assign Mode : Select the method for using a power amplifier in Amp Assign n When you set “Assign Mode” to “ZONE2”, “ZONE2/3-MONO”, Change the power accordance with your speaker system.
  • Page 96 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details Speaker Config. Center : Set the presence and size of the center speaker. Speaker Config. Front Height : Set the presence and size of the front height speakers. (Continued) •...
  • Page 97 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details Distance Meters / Feet : Set the unit of distance. Channel Level Test Tone : Output test tone. Set distance from listening Set the volume of the test • Front L / Front Height L / Center / Front Height R / Front R / Front Step : Set the minimum variable width of the distance.
  • Page 98 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details HDMI Setup Default settings are underlined. Crossover Freq. 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 90Hz / 100Hz / 110Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / Set the maximum frequency 250Hz : Set the crossover frequency. Make settings for HDMI video/audio output.
  • Page 99 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details HDMI Control Control : Set the HDMI control function. HDMI Control Power Off Control : Links the power standby of this unit to external You can link operations with •...
  • Page 100 ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details 2ch Direct/Stereo SW Mode : Select low range signals to be reproduced by subwoofer. EQ Customize Audyssey : Set when not using “Audyssey” equalizer. (Continued) • LFE : When the “2ch Direct/Stereo” – “Front” setting is set to “Large”, Set so that unused equalizer •...
  • Page 101: Network Setup

    ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Network Setup Setting items Setting details Default settings are underlined. Network Connecting ENTER r Use to select “Exit” and press (Continued) Setup is complete. Make network settings. • When connecting to the network via a Proxy server, select “Proxy” and ENTER press (vpage 97 “Proxy settings”).
  • Page 102 • This is displayed from 0 to 99 when “Volume Display” (vpage 100) is set • For character input, see page 74. to “Absolute”. 0 – 9 y Use or to input the proxy server port number and press • You can set to the upper limit set with “Volume Limit” (vpage 100) . ENTER Network Status : Displays up to a maximum of 10 DENON products ENTER u Use to select “Exit” and press connected on the same network. Setup is complete. • Friendly Name / Party Mode Status / Model Name / Other Network Standby : Set the network function on/off during standby. Power ON/Standby / Select Source / Volume Level • ON : Network is on during standby. Main unit operable with a network...
  • Page 103: Zone Setup

    ENGLISH MANUAL SETUP Setting items Setting details Setting items Setting details Napster Account Username / Password / Clear Volume Level Variable : Volume adjustment is enabled by main unit and remote control Set or change Username • For character input, see page 74. Set the volume output level.
  • Page 104: Option Setup

    Wall Paper : Set wallpaper to display in the background when playback (Continued) is stopped, etc. Make various other settings. • Picture : Set the background to a picture (DENON logo). • Black : Set the background to black. Setting items Setting details •...
  • Page 105 When setting for surround mode Use when receiving Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON serviceperson or maintenance from a DENON Activate trigger out when the surround mode set to “ON” is selected.
  • Page 106 • Information regarding the “Firmware Update” function and “Add New Feature” will be announced on can be downloaded to this screen is shut down. The amount of update time which has elapsed is the DENON web site each time related plans are defi ned. unit and perform an update. displayed.
  • Page 107: Information

    ENGLISH INFORMATION Items Setting details Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. Quick Select Quick Select 1 / Quick Select 2 / Quick Select 3 / ZONE2 Quick Select 1 / Items Setting details Show information about ZONE2 Quick Select 2 / ZONE2 Quick Select 3 / ZONE3 Quick Select 1 / Status n MAIN ZONE “Quick select function”...
  • Page 108: Operating The Connected Devices By Remote Control Unit

    ENGLISH Operating the connected devices by remote control unit Operating the main remote control unit Registering the supplied preset codes in the remote control unit Press the input source select button (vpage 28). NOTE enables you to operate devices made by other manufacturers. •...
  • Page 109 ENTER or p. OPTION Input source Blu-ray Category Brand Preset code select button CD Recorder CABLE Blu-ray Disc player DENON OPTION SETUP 32258 CABLE/PVR OPTION DVD Recorder Volume Control DVD player DENON 32134 OPTION HD-DVD Source Delete IPTV STB...
  • Page 110 Press the buttons with an interval less than 30 seconds. REMOTE PRESET CODES OPTION REMOTE PRESET CODES Category : DVD REMOTE PRESET CODES OPTION OPTION Brand : Denon Category : DVD Code [ 1/ 4] : 30490 Category : TV Brand : Denon Brand...
  • Page 111 ENGLISH Operating the main remote control unit Operating components n CD player / CD recorder operation n TV operation Operation buttons Function Operation buttons Function The supplied remote control unit can control a component other than ZONE/DEVICE ON ZONE/DEVICE ON Power onz Power onz this unit.
  • Page 112 AV equipment Erasing the code by each button If the AV device is not a DENON device, or if the device does not operate even when the preset code is registered, use the learning face to face with main remote control unit (of this function.
  • Page 113 ENGLISH Operating the main remote control unit Erasing the code by each equipment input source Operating macro function n Adjusting the interval time of macro operations transmitting • When the macro function is used, operations that usually require a Press and hold POWER ON The macro operation transmission interval can be adjusted.
  • Page 114 Setting the Remote ID remote control unit Press MACRO When using multiple DENON AV receivers in the same room, make this setting so that only the desired AV receiver operates. ZONE SELECT When the button is pressed, only the set zone can be •...
  • Page 115: Operating The Sub Remote Control Unit

    ENGLISH Operating the main remote control unit Operating the sub remote control Setting the display time length of the Restoring all settings of the remote control unit remote control unit display unit to default • The sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently used Use the following procedure to set the length of time for which to Use the following procedure to restore all default settings of the buttons, so it can be used for simple remote control unit operations.
  • Page 116 ENGLISH Operating the sub remote control unit Operating AV equipment n iPod operation Operate this unit or the device whose input source is switched. Operation buttons Function Use this procedure to select the zone to be operated by the sub remote control unit.
  • Page 117 ENGLISH Operating the sub remote control unit n NET/USB operation n Tuner (FM/AM) operation Switching the multi-zone input source to the same input source as used in the MAIN Operation buttons Function Operation buttons Function Zone selection ZONE Zone selection ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection ZONE SELECT...
  • Page 118: Resetting The Settings

    Setting the zone for which the sub remote Setting the remote ID Resetting the settings control unit is used When using multiple DENON AV receivers in the same room, make ZONE OFF While pressing , press this setting so that no AV receiver other than the desired one operates.
  • Page 119: Information

    ENGLISH Information Information Here, we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed. F Part names and functions vpage 116 F Other information vpage 121 F Troubleshooting vpage 131 F Specifications vpage 135 F Index vpage 136...
  • Page 120: Part Names And Functions

    ENGLISH Part names and functions Front panel For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). GWith the door openH Headphones jack ENTER button ····································· (73 – 76) When the headphones are plugged into this RETURN button ·································· (73 – 76) jack, audio will no longer be output from the V.AUX INPUT connectors ··························...
  • Page 121: Display

    Output signal channel indicators DENON LINK indicator This lights to indicate that party mode has Lights when audio signals are being output from This lights when playing using DENON LINK started as Organizer. the speakers. connections (vpage  29 “Playing Super Audio •...
  • Page 122: Rear Panel

    Rear panel See the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Q8 Q7 RS-232C connector ·································································· (27) DENON LINK connector ·························································· (24) NOTE FM/AM antenna terminals ····················································· (23) COMPONENT VIDEO connectors ····································(18 – 20) Do not touch the inner pins of the connectors on the rear panel.
  • Page 123: Remote Control Unit

    ENGLISH Remote control unit For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Main remote control unit (RC-1145) ZONE/DEVICE power buttons ·········· (69, 107) Remote control signal transmitter ········· (120) Display Power buttons (POWER ON / OFF) ······ (7, 13) q Zone select indicators ··························...
  • Page 124: Inserting The Batteries

    ENGLISH Remote control unit Sub remote control unit (RC-1148) Inserting the batteries NOTE q Slide the rear lid in the direction of the arrow Zone indicators ········································· (112) and remove it. • Insert the specified batteries in the remote control QUICK SELECT buttons ·······················...
  • Page 125: Other Information

    ENGLISH Other information Trademark information n Trademark information (vpage 121) This product uses the following technologies: n Surround (vpage 122) “Made for iPod” and “Made for n Relationship between video signals and monitor iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to output (vpage 127) connect specifi cally...
  • Page 126: Surround

    ENGLISH Surround This unit is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achieve the same sense of presence as in a movie theater. Surround modes and parameters This table shows the speakers that can be used in each surround mode and the surround parameters adjustable in each surround mode. Symbols in the table S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set.
  • Page 127 ENGLISH Surround Surround Parameters (vpage 82) NEO:6 Music PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only Surround mode (vpage 46) mode only Effect Effect Level Room Size AFDM z11 Surround Back PLgz Height z18 Height Gain z19 Speaker Subwoofer (vpage 84) (vpage 84) (vpage 84) (vpage 83) (vpage 83) (vpage 84) (vpage 84) (vpage 84)
  • Page 128 ENGLISH Surround Audyssey Settings (vpage 85) A-DSX Soundstage (vpage 86) Dolby Volume (vpage 87) RESTORER Dynamic EQ ® Subwoofer Att. Tone z20 Dynamic Audyssey DSX™ Stage Height Stage Wide Volume Leveler Volume Modeler MultEQ ® XT 32 Surround mode (vpage 46) Dolby Volume Volume ® z22 (vpage 84) (vpage 84) (vpage 88)
  • Page 129 ENGLISH Surround n Types of input signals, and corresponding surround modes This table shows the input signal that can be played in each surround mode. Check the audio signal of the input source then select the surround mode. Symbols in the table F This indicates the default surround mode.
  • Page 130 ENGLISH Surround Input signal types and formats DTS-HD DOLBY DOLBY DIGITAL Super Audio CD WMA/ MP3/ DTS-HD DOLBY Surround mode (vpage 46) NOTE DTS-HD DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY ANALOG MPEG-4 High DOLBY DIGITAL EX (multi ch) (2ch) Master DSCRT MTRX...
  • Page 131: Relationship Between Video Signals And Monitor Output

    ENGLISH Relationship between video signals and monitor output MAIN ZONE MONITOR OUT Input Signals Output Signals Menu displayed Video Convert HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO ON/OFF Only the menu is displayed VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO S (VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S-VIDEO...
  • Page 132: Explanation Of Terms

    Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in tandem DENON LINK 4th uses the clock of the AV amplifier performance. Three key requirements are: (1) of the refl ected sound to render an expanded...
  • Page 133 ENGLISH Explanation of terms Dolby Digital EX Dolby Pro Logic gz DTS-ES™ Discrete 6.1 Dynamic range Dolby Digital EX is a 6.1-channel surround format Dolby Pro Logic gz introduces a new dimension to DTS-ES™ Discrete 6.1 is a 6.1-channel discrete The difference between the maximum undistorted Home Entertainment through the addition of a pair proposed by Dolby Laboratories that allows users...
  • Page 134 ENGLISH Explanation of terms MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group), MPEG-2, WMA (Windows Media Audio) MPEG-4 This is audio compression technology developed vTuner These are the names for digital compression by Microsoft Corporation. This is a free online content server for Internet format standards used for the encoding of video WMA data can be encoded using Windows radio.
  • Page 135: Troubleshooting

    • This unit amplifier circuit has failed. Turn off the power and please – or “2spkrs”. power, the power contact the DENON service adviser. • If “Front” and “Center” for “Speaker Config.” are set to “Large”, 91, 92 indicator is blinking and “Subwoofer Mode”...
  • Page 136 ENGLISH GHDMIH Symptom Cause/Solution Page Symptom Cause/Solution Page Audyssey DSX • Check that “Speaker Config.” – “Front Height” or “Front Wide” is No audio is • Check the connection of the HDMI connectors. cannot be selected. set to other than “None”. output with HDMI •...
  • Page 137 • A USB memory device that the set cannot recognize is connected. – station server full” or This is not a malfunction. DENON does not guarantee that all USB “Connection down” memory devices will operate or receive power. is displayed and •...
  • Page 138: Resetting The Microprocessor

    ENGLISH GRemote Control UnitH Resetting the microprocessor Symptom Cause/Solution Page Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed. The set cannot be • Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries. When the microprocessor is reset, all the settings are reset to their default values. operated with the •...
  • Page 139: Specifications

    ENGLISH Specifications n Audio section n Tuner section [FM] [AM] • Power amplifier (Note: μV at 75 Ω, 0 dBf = 1 x 10 –15 Rated output: Front: Receiving Range: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz 522 kHz – 1611 kHz 140 W + 140 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz –...
  • Page 140 DENON LINK cable ············································ 24 Front Speaker Setup ·········································· 94 9.2-channel ··················································· 50, 52 Optical cable ·············································· 18, 20 DENON original surround mode ························· 48 11.2-channel ················································· 50, 57 Front Wide ························································· 92 Speaker cable ···················································· 6 Dimension ·························································· 83 Front wide speaker ································...
  • Page 141 Registering Preset Codes ······························ 104 CD player ························································· 30 Troubleshooting ··············································· 131 Remote ID ········································ 101, 110, 114 DENON LINK 4th ············································· 29 Turning off the sound temporarily ······················ 29 Maintenance Mode ·········································· 101 Remote mode ·············································· 30, 32 Direct ······························································· 48 Turn off power (standby) ····································...
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