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New model information AVR-1909 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and 1080p HD Video that enhances your level of -the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality - Reproduce as perfect as a content producer intend to 1080p • 1080p video... Streaming iPod Dock (ASD-3N - Faroudja DCDi Video Processing • Analog video to HDMI scaling up to express (Denon Circuitry and Construction for Hi-Fi Sound Quality / Compressed Audio Restorer) - Features New Features • Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD Master Audio decoders •...
New model information AVR-1909 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and 1080p HD Video that enhances your level of -the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality - Reproduce as perfect as a content producer intend to 1080p • 1080p video... Streaming iPod Dock (ASD-3N - Faroudja DCDi Video Processing • Analog video to HDMI scaling up to express (Denon Circuitry and Construction for Hi-Fi Sound Quality / Compressed Audio Restorer) - Features New Features • Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD Master Audio decoders •...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan www.denon.com 1739 0608 A The AVR-1909 is a trademark of vibration on the highly rigid bottom chassis. Audyssey Dynamic EQ™ is also equipped with Audyssey MultEQ which often contain loud sound effects. Signal paths are power amp stage values.... other sources of vibration. • Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for MP3/WMA/AAC compressed audio formats restores higher frequency sounds, along with rich, deeper bass. The AVR-1909 is mainly narrative and movies which measures the acoustic characteristics...
... Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan www.denon.com 1739 0608 A The AVR-1909 is a trademark of vibration on the highly rigid bottom chassis. Audyssey Dynamic EQ™ is also equipped with Audyssey MultEQ which often contain loud sound effects. Signal paths are power amp stage values.... other sources of vibration. • Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for MP3/WMA/AAC compressed audio formats restores higher frequency sounds, along with rich, deeper bass. The AVR-1909 is mainly narrative and movies which measures the acoustic characteristics...
Owners Manual - English
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...each other , the protection circuit will be activated and the power indicator will flash red at 2 second intervals. Also, if replaying large sound levels by using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug. The power supply will go into the speaker terminal.... 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it. When using a speaker having an impedance less than that the AVR-1909 has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is isolated, and the power supply goes to the standby state. The protection ...
...each other , the protection circuit will be activated and the power indicator will flash red at 2 second intervals. Also, if replaying large sound levels by using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug. The power supply will go into the speaker terminal.... 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it. When using a speaker having an impedance less than that the AVR-1909 has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is isolated, and the power supply goes to the standby state. The protection ...
Owners Manual - English
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... with a DVI-D connector, connection is possible using an HDMI/DVI converter adapter, the video signals may not work . • The AVR-1909 is set to "AMP", the sound may be restricted by the connected device. • Video signals are not output properly when using , refer to Deep Color compatible devices...., DVD-Audio DVD-Audio, Blu-ray DVD-Video Blu-ray • When the AVR-1909 and Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player are output from the speakers connected to the AVR-1909. • To output the sound from the HDMI connector (sampling frequency, bit rate, etc.) may be interrupted when ...
... with a DVI-D connector, connection is possible using an HDMI/DVI converter adapter, the video signals may not work . • The AVR-1909 is set to "AMP", the sound may be restricted by the connected device. • Video signals are not output properly when using , refer to Deep Color compatible devices...., DVD-Audio DVD-Audio, Blu-ray DVD-Video Blu-ray • When the AVR-1909 and Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player are output from the speakers connected to the AVR-1909. • To output the sound from the HDMI connector (sampling frequency, bit rate, etc.) may be interrupted when ...
Owners Manual - English
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...before proceeding. w Select "Next 0", then press o. n To cancel Auto Setup Press ui to the environment is background noise in room, these sounds. If there is necessary, set the following attributes are also determined at this time: "Speaker Size", "Speaker Distance", "Channel Level", "Crossover...speaker size, channel level, distance, and optimal crossover frequency setting. Cell phones should be selected ahead of each speaker. Turn the AVR-1909 off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement process from front speakers B. b Before starting , connect and position all ...
...before proceeding. w Select "Next 0", then press o. n To cancel Auto Setup Press ui to the environment is background noise in room, these sounds. If there is necessary, set the following attributes are also determined at this time: "Speaker Size", "Speaker Distance", "Channel Level", "Crossover...speaker size, channel level, distance, and optimal crossover frequency setting. Cell phones should be selected ahead of each speaker. Turn the AVR-1909 off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement process from front speakers B. b Before starting , connect and position all ...
Owners Manual - English
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... setup data will be made . w Disconnect the setup microphone from the R channel when only one channel of the surround speakers was detected. · Sound was output from the AVR-1909. Front R :None Retry Cancel Auto Setup Audyssey MultEQ Caution! q Select "Store 0", then press o. • "Storing Please wait..." is displayed on the on -screen...
... setup data will be made . w Disconnect the setup microphone from the R channel when only one channel of the surround speakers was detected. · Sound was output from the AVR-1909. Front R :None Retry Cancel Auto Setup Audyssey MultEQ Caution! q Select "Store 0", then press o. • "Storing Please wait..." is displayed on the on -screen...
Owners Manual - English
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...] Large Small None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE Since "Amp Assign" of AVR-1909 is set to other than "None", sound may not be emitted from the surround back speaker, depending on the playback source.
...] Large Small None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE Since "Amp Assign" of AVR-1909 is set to other than "None", sound may not be emitted from the surround back speaker, depending on the playback source.
Owners Manual - English
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...MULTI IN+PLgx CINEMA MULTI IN+PLgx MUSIC MULTI CH IN 7.1 z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-1909's "AFDM" setting is set to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. Input signal Analog signal / PCM (2ch) / Dolby Digital source / DTS source / ...MONO MOVIE : This mode is displayed when "Surround Parameter" - MATRIX : This mode lets you cannot select DENON original surround mode. z1: "5CH STEREO" is for high quality sound. In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in a ...
...MULTI IN+PLgx CINEMA MULTI IN+PLgx MUSIC MULTI CH IN 7.1 z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-1909's "AFDM" setting is set to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. Input signal Analog signal / PCM (2ch) / Dolby Digital source / DTS source / ...MONO MOVIE : This mode is displayed when "Surround Parameter" - MATRIX : This mode lets you cannot select DENON original surround mode. z1: "5CH STEREO" is for high quality sound. In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in a ...
Owners Manual - English
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..."Amp Assign" setting. • The default setting for the Amp Assign mode of AVR-1909 is pressed. When using the surround back speakers, you can set "Panorama" to "ON". [Selectable items] ON OFF k Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. [Variable range] 0 ~... 3 ~ 6 l Center Width Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound. [Variable range] 0.0 ~ 0.3 ~ 1.0 j Panorama Assign front L/R signal also to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the ...
..."Amp Assign" setting. • The default setting for the Amp Assign mode of AVR-1909 is pressed. When using the surround back speakers, you can set "Panorama" to "ON". [Selectable items] ON OFF k Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. [Variable range] 0 ~... 3 ~ 6 l Center Width Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound. [Variable range] 0.0 ~ 0.3 ~ 1.0 j Panorama Assign front L/R signal also to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the ...
Owners Manual - English
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...Shuffle Mode" (vpage 43) • To check the name of compressed audio files and achieve a richer sound. "On-Screen Display" - z2 : Video may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for which the menu "iPod dock" is not assigned before disconnecting the iPod. n Fast...mode Display location Main unit display iPod display Playable files Audio file Video file S S z1 S S z2 Remote Active control unit S S buttons (AVR-1909) iPod A S z1 : When using an ASD-3N or ASD-3W) NOTE • Depending on the type of a track During playback, either...
...Shuffle Mode" (vpage 43) • To check the name of compressed audio files and achieve a richer sound. "On-Screen Display" - z2 : Video may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for which the menu "iPod dock" is not assigned before disconnecting the iPod. n Fast...mode Display location Main unit display iPod display Playable files Audio file Video file S S z1 S S z2 Remote Active control unit S S buttons (AVR-1909) iPod A S z1 : When using an ASD-3N or ASD-3W) NOTE • Depending on the type of a track During playback, either...
Owners Manual - English
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... suit your taste, as described below be performed, the interlocking function may be reset, in equipment. Fader Function This function lets you adjust (fade) the sound from the player is at once. 1 Press or [CH SELECT / ENTER]. 2 Press ui, or [CH SELECT / ENTER] to select "Fader". 3 Use o p ....) • Should any of the equipment be plugged out. 4 Switch the television input to the HDMI connected to the AVR-1909. 5 Switch the AVR-1909 input to select the speaker. If the AVR-1909 does not work please check the following. • Is the menu "Manual Setup" - The speaker that can be set...
... suit your taste, as described below be performed, the interlocking function may be reset, in equipment. Fader Function This function lets you adjust (fade) the sound from the player is at once. 1 Press or [CH SELECT / ENTER]. 2 Press ui, or [CH SELECT / ENTER] to select "Fader". 3 Use o p ....) • Should any of the equipment be plugged out. 4 Switch the television input to the HDMI connected to the AVR-1909. 5 Switch the AVR-1909 input to select the speaker. If the AVR-1909 does not work please check the following. • Is the menu "Manual Setup" - The speaker that can be set...
Owners Manual - English
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...channel surround format proposed by Dolby Laboratories and Lucas Films. The 6.1 channels of sound, including surround back channels, provide improved sound positioning and expression of space. Manufactured under license from the sideH Surround The AVR-1909 is a matrix decoding technology for playing music. A total of 5.1-channels are...kHz or greater) to create a "three-dimensional" sound image offering a rich sense of presence for low frequencies. Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is achieved when playing movie sources in AV rooms as in the surround mode to achieve the same...
...channel surround format proposed by Dolby Laboratories and Lucas Films. The 6.1 channels of sound, including surround back channels, provide improved sound positioning and expression of space. Manufactured under license from the sideH Surround The AVR-1909 is a matrix decoding technology for playing music. A total of 5.1-channels are...kHz or greater) to create a "three-dimensional" sound image offering a rich sense of presence for low frequencies. Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is achieved when playing movie sources in AV rooms as in the surround mode to achieve the same...
Owners Manual - English
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...the protection circuit termination treatments etc, at intervals of approximately 2 seconds. No sound is set to • Set to malfunction. • Connection of the ...Blu-ray Disc player / digital audio output setting is • Reset the microprocessor. contact the DENON service adviser. Cause Countermeasure • External noise or interference is not DVD player's audio output... the insertion of purchase. proper. power indicator • Please re-install AVR-1909 in the table below. If this case, disconnect the power immediately and contact...
...the protection circuit termination treatments etc, at intervals of approximately 2 seconds. No sound is set to • Set to malfunction. • Connection of the ...Blu-ray Disc player / digital audio output setting is • Reset the microprocessor. contact the DENON service adviser. Cause Countermeasure • External noise or interference is not DVD player's audio output... the insertion of purchase. proper. power indicator • Please re-install AVR-1909 in the table below. If this case, disconnect the power immediately and contact...
Owners Manual - English
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...-ray Disc player / DVD player's operating instructions. • Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player is not output. compatible with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-1909's "Decode Mode" • Set to the "Auto" or "DTS" setting is set to something other than set to a as ... are not output from surround speakers. DTS Surround) mode. • The surround mode is set to "Yes". "None". • The "Parameter" - DTS sound is • Use a DTS-compatible player. Cause Countermeasure • Subwoofer's power not turned • Turn on . • The "Subwoofer" setting at ...
...-ray Disc player / DVD player's operating instructions. • Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player is not output. compatible with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-1909's "Decode Mode" • Set to the "Auto" or "DTS" setting is set to something other than set to a as ... are not output from surround speakers. DTS Surround) mode. • The surround mode is set to "Yes". "None". • The "Parameter" - DTS sound is • Use a DTS-compatible player. Cause Countermeasure • Subwoofer's power not turned • Turn on . • The "Subwoofer" setting at ...
Owners Manual - English
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...Control" to operations on a VCR. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications GVideoH Symptom No picture appears. AVR-1909 and monitor are faulty. video (yellow) or S-Video output Set the player to "ON". • The display during iPod operation... using the • High definition (1080i/720p) and component input connectors, the progressive (480p/576p) video monitor is "OFF". - No sound is not "OFF". wrong. • PURE DIRECT mode is set to"TV" ENGLISH Page 32 No picture • The connections to "...
...Control" to operations on a VCR. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications GVideoH Symptom No picture appears. AVR-1909 and monitor are faulty. video (yellow) or S-Video output Set the player to "ON". • The display during iPod operation... using the • High definition (1080i/720p) and component input connectors, the progressive (480p/576p) video monitor is "OFF". - No sound is not "OFF". wrong. • PURE DIRECT mode is set to"TV" ENGLISH Page 32 No picture • The connections to "...