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... sound. ■ Dolby Digital and DTS Decoders Equipped with both Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 channel decoding, the AVR-1603 provides thrilling surround sound with DENON's DSP acoustic environment simulation modes. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N Dolby Digital and DTS A/V Receiver AVR-1603 With Dolby Pro Logic II... THD) For optimum Dolby Digital and DTS reproduction, the AVR-1603 features high quality, wideband audio amplification, providing 70 watts power output for a New Way To Enjoy Home Theater The AVR-1603 A/V receiver with Dolby Pro Logic II and powerful output of 80 watts per channel ...
... sound. ■ Dolby Digital and DTS Decoders Equipped with both Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 channel decoding, the AVR-1603 provides thrilling surround sound with DENON's DSP acoustic environment simulation modes. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N Dolby Digital and DTS A/V Receiver AVR-1603 With Dolby Pro Logic II... THD) For optimum Dolby Digital and DTS reproduction, the AVR-1603 features high quality, wideband audio amplification, providing 70 watts power output for a New Way To Enjoy Home Theater The AVR-1603 A/V receiver with Dolby Pro Logic II and powerful output of 80 watts per channel ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... has been provided for all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-1603 lets you adjust delay times and other video or pure audio device. • Audio Inputs 7 Analog Inputs CD, TUNER, DVD/VDP, TV/DBS, AUX, VCR, CDR/TAPE, V.AUX(FRONT) 6 Analog EXT. VCR, CDR/TAPE 1 Digital (Optical) Output OPTICAL X 1 • Video Inputs 4 Composite Inputs...
... has been provided for all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-1603 lets you adjust delay times and other video or pure audio device. • Audio Inputs 7 Analog Inputs CD, TUNER, DVD/VDP, TV/DBS, AUX, VCR, CDR/TAPE, V.AUX(FRONT) 6 Analog EXT. VCR, CDR/TAPE 1 Digital (Optical) Output OPTICAL X 1 • Video Inputs 4 Composite Inputs...
Owners Manual
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...command codes for DENON remote controllable AV components as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your purchase of the AVR-1603. 2 To... parts are prestored in this unit's power cord and input/output connection cords. • Noise or disturbance tends to 20 kHz...IN jack This unit is a new format for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF...AUX terminal The AVR-1603's front panel is turned up the Speaker Systems 5 , Connections 5 ~ 8 . If the volume is equipped with EXT. DTS (Digital Theater Systems) ...
...command codes for DENON remote controllable AV components as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your purchase of the AVR-1603. 2 To... parts are prestored in this unit's power cord and input/output connection cords. • Noise or disturbance tends to 20 kHz...IN jack This unit is a new format for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF...AUX terminal The AVR-1603's front panel is turned up the Speaker Systems 5 , Connections 5 ~ 8 . If the volume is equipped with EXT. DTS (Digital Theater Systems) ...
Owners Manual
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... in the power cord until all connections have been completed. • Be sure to the AVR-1603's analog input terminals. • The AVR-1603's OPTICAL OUT terminal is an optical digital output terminal for connection of signals input to setup the speakers and connecting the components. No power ... use . Connections for playback: Connect the tape deck's playback output jacks (LINE OUT or PB) to this unit on and off in digital format is not possible. ENGLISH 6 READ THIS FIRST This A / V surround Receiver must be generated if a connected audio equipment is used independently without...
... in the power cord until all connections have been completed. • Be sure to the AVR-1603's analog input terminals. • The AVR-1603's OPTICAL OUT terminal is an optical digital output terminal for connection of signals input to setup the speakers and connecting the components. No power ... use . Connections for playback: Connect the tape deck's playback output jacks (LINE OUT or PB) to this unit on and off in digital format is not possible. ENGLISH 6 READ THIS FIRST This A / V surround Receiver must be generated if a connected audio equipment is used independently without...
Owners Manual
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... the instruction manual of the video disc Player Equipped with digital output. R L DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN B OUTPUT INPUT OPTICAL CD recorder, MD recorder or other component equipped with digital output jacks OUTPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL jacks Use these for connections to audio equipment with Dolby Digital RF (AC-3RF) Output Jack. • Please use a commercially available adaptor when connecting the...
... the instruction manual of the video disc Player Equipped with digital output. R L DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN B OUTPUT INPUT OPTICAL CD recorder, MD recorder or other component equipped with digital output jacks OUTPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL jacks Use these for connections to audio equipment with Dolby Digital RF (AC-3RF) Output Jack. • Please use a commercially available adaptor when connecting the...
Owners Manual
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.../DBS tuner • Connect the TV's or DBS tuner's S video output jack (S-VIDEO OUTPUT) to the equipment's instruction manuals. Push the lever. 2. LR LINE OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT Video camera OUTPUT RL VIDEO OUT RL LINE OUT VIDEO OUT Connecting a Video camera equipment ...• Connect the Video camera equipment's output jacks to this unit's V. Return the lever. Monitor TV ...
.../DBS tuner • Connect the TV's or DBS tuner's S video output jack (S-VIDEO OUTPUT) to the equipment's instruction manuals. Push the lever. 2. LR LINE OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT Video camera OUTPUT RL VIDEO OUT RL LINE OUT VIDEO OUT Connecting a Video camera equipment ...• Connect the Video camera equipment's output jacks to this unit's V. Return the lever. Monitor TV ...
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... if the set to cool down if it does not have this effect. To achieve Dolby Digital (AC-3) playback effect, use a unit that can be connected for use as center and ... the temperature surrounding the unit becomes unusually high, or when the unit is used at high output over a long period which results in an extreme temperature rise. Tighten by turning counterclockwise. 2....are connected. Doing so could result in electric shocks. Turn off the power and contact a DENON service center. ENGLISH Speaker system connections • Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making ...
... if the set to cool down if it does not have this effect. To achieve Dolby Digital (AC-3) playback effect, use a unit that can be connected for use as center and ... the temperature surrounding the unit becomes unusually high, or when the unit is used at high output over a long period which results in an extreme temperature rise. Tighten by turning counterclockwise. 2....are connected. Doing so could result in electric shocks. Turn off the power and contact a DENON service center. ENGLISH Speaker system connections • Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making ...
Owners Manual
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...Assignment This assigns the digital input jacks for the different input sources. In SW Level Set the Ext. Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it with a new battery as soon as possible.) 10 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other AV components have been ... produced from the speakers and the frequency response. Approx. 7 m 30° 30° NOTES: • The remote control unit can be output from an angle. • Neon signs or other devices emitting pulse-type noise nearby may result in your system and their corresponding sizes (SMALL for...
...Assignment This assigns the digital input jacks for the different input sources. In SW Level Set the Ext. Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it with a new battery as soon as possible.) 10 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other AV components have been ... produced from the speakers and the frequency response. Approx. 7 m 30° 30° NOTES: • The remote control unit can be output from an angle. • Neon signs or other devices emitting pulse-type noise nearby may result in your system and their corresponding sizes (SMALL for...
Owners Manual
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...When using small speakers, however, setting the crossover frequency to the speakers and set to "LARGE" are LFE signals (during playback of Dolby Digital or DTS signals) and the low frequency signal range of channels set for the subwoofer, the subwoofer mode setting does not affect playback of ... actual volume of the low frequency range. • When the "NORM" playback mode is selected, the low frequency signal range of the buttons is output from those channels. NOTE: • No setting when "None" has been selected for frequencies near the crossover frequency. - If "SMALL" is set...
...When using small speakers, however, setting the crossover frequency to the speakers and set to "LARGE" are LFE signals (during playback of Dolby Digital or DTS signals) and the low frequency signal range of channels set for the subwoofer, the subwoofer mode setting does not affect playback of ... actual volume of the low frequency range. • When the "NORM" playback mode is selected, the low frequency signal range of the buttons is output from those channels. NOTE: • No setting when "None" has been selected for frequencies near the crossover frequency. - If "SMALL" is set...
Owners Manual
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... the ANALOG button to switch to play mode. The presence or absence of signals being input to the digital and analog input jacks for the different input sources. If no sound will be output when CDs or LDs recorded in DTS format are played in the memory. t EXT. NOTE: • Note that... noise may be sure to connect the source component to the digital input jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set at the beginning of...
... the ANALOG button to switch to play mode. The presence or absence of signals being input to the digital and analog input jacks for the different input sources. If no sound will be output when CDs or LDs recorded in DTS format are played in the memory. t EXT. NOTE: • Note that... noise may be sure to connect the source component to the digital input jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set at the beginning of...
Owners Manual
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...IN's signal selected with the function selector button are output to the CDR/TAPE and VCR AUDIO OUT jacks. • The DIGITAL IN's signal selected with the function selector button are output simultaneously to -12 dB. Test tones are output from each time the button is selected with the ...function selector button are output to adjust. (Main unit) (Remote control unit)...
...IN's signal selected with the function selector button are output to the CDR/TAPE and VCR AUDIO OUT jacks. • The DIGITAL IN's signal selected with the function selector button are output simultaneously to -12 dB. Test tones are output from each time the button is selected with the ...function selector button are output to adjust. (Main unit) (Remote control unit)...
Owners Manual
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... sources. The surround parameters, tone control settings and playback level balance for the different output channels are input during playback in the listening room to set is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to enjoy video game sources. LFE DEFAULT Display the parameter you have a source...
... sources. The surround parameters, tone control settings and playback level balance for the different output channels are input during playback in the listening room to set is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to enjoy video game sources. LFE DEFAULT Display the parameter you have a source...
Owners Manual
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... II DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX VIRTUAL FRONT L/R C C C C C C C C C C C C C Channel output CENTER SURROUND ... TO THE RADIO Auto preset memory This unit is completed. L/R WOOFER E E B E E B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B E E B When playing Dolby Digital signals C C E C * C E E E E E E E C When playing DTS signals C C E E E C E E E E E E C C : Signal E : No signal B : Turned on while pressing the set's SHIFT button the unit automatically begins searching for...
... II DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX VIRTUAL FRONT L/R C C C C C C C C C C C C C Channel output CENTER SURROUND ... TO THE RADIO Auto preset memory This unit is completed. L/R WOOFER E E B E E B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B E E B When playing Dolby Digital signals C C E C * C E E E E E E E C When playing DTS signals C C E E E C E E E E E E C C : Signal E : No signal B : Turned on while pressing the set's SHIFT button the unit automatically begins searching for...
Owners Manual
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...available adapter when connecting the Dolby Digital RF (AC-3RF) output jack of presence as shown on DVDs, LDs and video cassettes to 20 kHz or greater). In some cases players are general examples. Decoding these signals is input to the AVR-1603, the surround mode is automatically .... recorded channels (elements) 5.1 ch 2 ch No. The following are equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in Dolby Digital surround on the AVR-1603, switch the DVD player's output mode to 3 feet) above ear level. When playing in the surround mode to the ...
...available adapter when connecting the Dolby Digital RF (AC-3RF) output jack of presence as shown on DVDs, LDs and video cassettes to 20 kHz or greater). In some cases players are general examples. Decoding these signals is input to the AVR-1603, the surround mode is automatically .... recorded channels (elements) 5.1 ch 2 ch No. The following are equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in Dolby Digital surround on the AVR-1603, switch the DVD player's output mode to 3 feet) above ear level. When playing in the surround mode to the ...
Owners Manual
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...Remote control unit. Media DTS Digital output jacks Playback method (reference page) CD Optical or coaxial digital output (same as compared to a low level, start playing the DTS disc, then check whether the DTS indicator on . • Turn off the set is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by the AVR-1603, or may undergo some sort... the same intricate, grand sound as discs with DTS-compatible digital output is used , the signal played from the CD or LD player's analog outputs. Have you operated the receiver according to the CD, records, tapes, and FM broadcasts,...
...Remote control unit. Media DTS Digital output jacks Playback method (reference page) CD Optical or coaxial digital output (same as compared to a low level, start playing the DTS disc, then check whether the DTS indicator on . • Turn off the set is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by the AVR-1603, or may undergo some sort... the same intricate, grand sound as discs with DTS-compatible digital output is used , the signal played from the CD or LD player's analog outputs. Have you operated the receiver according to the CD, records, tapes, and FM broadcasts,...