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... 3 Quick Select Buttons • New back panel layout Multi-Zone Capability • Two Zone multi-source capability • Zone 2 audio output • Power amplifier assign for zone 2 • Includes dedicated zone remote control unit • Remote in each block • ...Denon Design Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Indentical quality and power for all 7 channels, 100W x 7ch • Discrete devices for more accurate measuring • Up to reproduce higher frequency range and deeper bass sound. New model information AVR-2308CI AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver...
... 3 Quick Select Buttons • New back panel layout Multi-Zone Capability • Two Zone multi-source capability • Zone 2 audio output • Power amplifier assign for zone 2 • Includes dedicated zone remote control unit • Remote in each block • ...Denon Design Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Indentical quality and power for all 7 channels, 100W x 7ch • Discrete devices for more accurate measuring • Up to reproduce higher frequency range and deeper bass sound. New model information AVR-2308CI AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan www.denon.com Denon Electronics (USA), LLC 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430, U.S.A. www.usa.denon.com 16940707 A Other Features • Auto Surround Back Channels ON function, for auto-detection of ...for iPod 2 3 5 5 9 7.1ch 3 3 1 OUT HDMI Monitor Component Monitor S-Video REC Monitor Composite REC Monitor Analog audio REC Zone 2 Analog Preout Digital OPTICAL Others Trigger +12V, 150mA RS-232C Remote In/Out Specifications Power Amplifier Section 1 Rated output *THD figures are trademarks...
... D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan www.denon.com Denon Electronics (USA), LLC 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430, U.S.A. www.usa.denon.com 16940707 A Other Features • Auto Surround Back Channels ON function, for auto-detection of ...for iPod 2 3 5 5 9 7.1ch 3 3 1 OUT HDMI Monitor Component Monitor S-Video REC Monitor Composite REC Monitor Analog audio REC Zone 2 Analog Preout Digital OPTICAL Others Trigger +12V, 150mA RS-232C Remote In/Out Specifications Power Amplifier Section 1 Rated output *THD figures are trademarks...
Owners Manual - English
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...Other Devices 16 Video Camera / Game Console 16 Component with Multi-channel Output connectors 17 XM connector 17 Antenna terminals 18 Multi-zone 19 External Controller 19 Connecting the Power Cord 20 Once Connections are Completed 20 Menu Operations Operations 20 Example of Display of Default...Parameter 38, 39 s Tone Control 40 d Room EQ 40 f RESTORER 40 g Night Mode 41 h Audio Delay 41 Information Status 41 a Main Zone 41 s ZONE2 41 Audio Input Signal 41 HDMI Information 42 a HDMI Signal Information 42 s HDMI Monitor Information 42 Auto Surround Mode 42 Quick Select ...
...Other Devices 16 Video Camera / Game Console 16 Component with Multi-channel Output connectors 17 XM connector 17 Antenna terminals 18 Multi-zone 19 External Controller 19 Connecting the Power Cord 20 Once Connections are Completed 20 Menu Operations Operations 20 Example of Display of Default...Parameter 38, 39 s Tone Control 40 d Room EQ 40 f RESTORER 40 g Night Mode 41 h Audio Delay 41 Information Status 41 a Main Zone 41 s ZONE2 41 Audio Input Signal 41 HDMI Information 42 a HDMI Signal Information 42 s HDMI Monitor Information 42 Auto Surround Mode 42 Quick Select ...
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...69 Specifications 70 List of preset codes End of this manual Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with Zone Output 56 Multi-zone Operations 57 Turning the Power On and Off 57 Selecting the Input Source 57 Adjusting the Volume 57 Turning off...loop antenna 1 Q1 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m 1 r t u Remote Control Unit Operations Main Remote Control Unit 50 Operating DENON Audio Components 50 Presetting 50 Operating Preset Components 50 ~ 52 Punch Through Function 53 Sub Remote Control Unit 53 o Q0 Q1 To ensure proper operation...
...69 Specifications 70 List of preset codes End of this manual Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with Zone Output 56 Multi-zone Operations 57 Turning the Power On and Off 57 Selecting the Input Source 57 Adjusting the Volume 57 Turning off...loop antenna 1 Q1 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m 1 r t u Remote Control Unit Operations Main Remote Control Unit 50 Operating DENON Audio Components 50 Presetting 50 Operating Preset Components 50 ~ 52 Punch Through Function 53 Sub Remote Control Unit 53 o Q0 Q1 To ensure proper operation...
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q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 50 ~ 52) Inserting the... inserting the batteries, be in use for explanation purposes. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-2308CI, the included main remote control unit (RC-1080) can also be sure to unplug the power cord from...so, move the mobile phone away from the power outlet. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Cautions on Handling • Before turning the power switch on Check once again that all ...
q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 50 ~ 52) Inserting the... inserting the batteries, be in use for explanation purposes. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-2308CI, the included main remote control unit (RC-1080) can also be sure to unplug the power cord from...so, move the mobile phone away from the power outlet. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Cautions on Handling • Before turning the power switch on Check once again that all ...
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...set to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights when in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is turned on the remote control unit. • The control functions in ... • The control functions in the same way as the CURSOR o and p buttons on . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in . e Information display The input source name, ...
...set to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights when in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is turned on the remote control unit. • The control functions in ... • The control functions in the same way as the CURSOR o and p buttons on . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in . e Information display The input source name, ...
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IN connectors 17) Q8 PRE OUT connector 9) Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Rear Panel Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o Q7 Q8 Q4 Q4 Q5 Q6 q w e r t y u i q RS-232C connector 19) w REMOTE CONTROL jack 19) e TRIGGER OUT ...
IN connectors 17) Q8 PRE OUT connector 9) Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Rear Panel Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o Q7 Q8 Q4 Q4 Q5 Q6 q w e r t y u i q RS-232C connector 19) w REMOTE CONTROL jack 19) e TRIGGER OUT ...
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...t w y u e i o q ZONE2 power buttons 57) w Source select buttons 43) e Tuner system buttons 44) r Test tone button (TEST 27) t Main zone power buttons (MAIN 57) y Surround mode buttons 36, 37) u Amp menu button (A. MENU 20) i Input mode button (INPUT 34) o Enter button (ENT 20)... Q1 Cursor buttons (uio p 20) Q0 r Q1 n Sub remote control unit for future use. ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Unit n Main Remote Control Unit (RC-1080) [ Front ] Q1 q w e r t Q2 Q3 q Indicator 50) w ...
...t w y u e i o q ZONE2 power buttons 57) w Source select buttons 43) e Tuner system buttons 44) r Test tone button (TEST 27) t Main zone power buttons (MAIN 57) y Surround mode buttons 36, 37) u Amp menu button (A. MENU 20) i Input mode button (INPUT 34) o Enter button (ENT 20)... Q1 Cursor buttons (uio p 20) Q0 r Q1 n Sub remote control unit for future use. ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Unit n Main Remote Control Unit (RC-1080) [ Front ] Q1 q w e r t Q2 Q3 q Indicator 50) w ...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for all compatible audio and video signal formats are connecting. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-2308CI. Select the cables according to the instructions for subwoofer) (Black...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for all compatible audio and video signal formats are connecting. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-2308CI. Select the cables according to the instructions for subwoofer) (Black...
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...Video outputs : When 480i/576i signals are input in the main zone On-Screen Display for Component Video Outputs and HDMI Output • When viewing HDMI or component video signals via the AVR-2308CI, the on-screen display appears when the MENU button or the ...displayed over the picture. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-2308CI into the format used to output the video signals from a game machine...
...Video outputs : When 480i/576i signals are input in the main zone On-Screen Display for Component Video Outputs and HDMI Output • When viewing HDMI or component video signals via the AVR-2308CI, the on-screen display appears when the MENU button or the ...displayed over the picture. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-2308CI into the format used to output the video signals from a game machine...
Owners Manual - English
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...zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 30). S S S - S - - Subwoofer Center speaker Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and ZONE2 use as possible. SURROUND BACK L R 1 only SUBWOOFER S S - S - - - NOTE By default, the AVR-2308CI... */ wq Front speakers Place the front speakers to the sides of the amplifier combined with the screen surface as the surround back speaker for the AVR-2308CI. 7.1-channels (FRONT A+B) 7.1-channels 6.1-channels 5.1-channels 3.1-channels 2.1-channels 2-channels FRONT L R SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SURROUND CENTER L R...
...zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 30). S S S - S - - Subwoofer Center speaker Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and ZONE2 use as possible. SURROUND BACK L R 1 only SUBWOOFER S S - S - - - NOTE By default, the AVR-2308CI... */ wq Front speakers Place the front speakers to the sides of the amplifier combined with the screen surface as the surround back speaker for the AVR-2308CI. 7.1-channels (FRONT A+B) 7.1-channels 6.1-channels 5.1-channels 3.1-channels 2.1-channels 2-channels FRONT L R SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SURROUND CENTER L R...
Owners Manual - English
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... the connections, the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-2308CI, and be sure to the hilt into the speaker terminal. ENGLISH 10 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting If the set is extremely hot, wait for an extended period of... Peel off and improve ventilation around the set nor in and turn the set may be damaged. Turn the power off, then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to cool off about 0.03 ft/10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the speaker terminals.
... the connections, the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-2308CI, and be sure to the hilt into the speaker terminal. ENGLISH 10 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting If the set is extremely hot, wait for an extended period of... Peel off and improve ventilation around the set nor in and turn the set may be damaged. Turn the power off, then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to cool off about 0.03 ft/10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the speaker terminals.
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... 36-bit Deep Color. HDCP is HDCP-compatible. "HDMI Audio Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with the DVI...the connected monitor or DVD player only has a DVI-D connector, use an HDMI/DVI converter cable. DVD player )%.* 065 Monitor )%.* */ b The AVR-2308CI is compatible. • If the menu "Manual Setup" - In this case, switch the DVD player's resolution to a resolution with a DVI-D ...
... 36-bit Deep Color. HDCP is HDCP-compatible. "HDMI Audio Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with the DVI...the connected monitor or DVD player only has a DVI-D connector, use an HDMI/DVI converter cable. DVD player )%.* 065 Monitor )%.* */ b The AVR-2308CI is compatible. • If the menu "Manual Setup" - In this case, switch the DVD player's resolution to a resolution with a DVI-D ...
Owners Manual - English
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... transferred with a single cable. • To output the audio signals to the monitor with a single cable. "Assign" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor • Connect the cables to be used . • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be sure...
... transferred with a single cable. • To output the audio signals to the monitor with a single cable. "Assign" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor • Connect the cables to be used . • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be sure...
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... if the volume is raised with no record player connected. • With some record players, noise may be used. NOTE The AVR-2308CI's SIGNAL GND terminal is meant to be generated when the ground wire is connected. When using an optical cable for the digital audio... connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player Connect the cables to reduce noise when a record player is...
... if the volume is raised with no record player connected. • With some record players, noise may be used. NOTE The AVR-2308CI's SIGNAL GND terminal is meant to be generated when the ground wire is connected. When using an optical cable for the digital audio... connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player Connect the cables to reduce noise when a record player is...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod's operating instructions. "(input source to the AVR-2308CI. iPod TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 35). • ...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod's operating instructions. "(input source to the AVR-2308CI. iPod TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 35). • ...
Owners Manual - English
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...'s cable must be of the same type as the cable used to record analog audio signals. • When recording via the AVR-2308CI, the playback device's cable must be used . "Assign" - Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : DVR OUT ...-3 015*$"- 065 */ LR LR Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be sure to connect the AVR-2308CI's DVR OUT connector. "Assign" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs...
...'s cable must be of the same type as the cable used to record analog audio signals. • When recording via the AVR-2308CI, the playback device's cable must be used . "Assign" - Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : DVR OUT ...-3 015*$"- 065 */ LR LR Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be sure to connect the AVR-2308CI's DVR OUT connector. "Assign" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs...
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... Console Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 015*$"065 LR LR LR LR LR LR 16 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals, or digital connections if you...
... Console Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 015*$"065 LR LR LR LR LR LR 16 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals, or digital connections if you...
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...and related logo are registered trademarks of the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. For details, see "Listening to the XM ... #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-2308CI is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. When making connections, also refer to the EXT. IN" (vpage 34). • The video signal can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home...
...and related logo are registered trademarks of the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. For details, see "Listening to the XM ... #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-2308CI is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. When making connections, also refer to the EXT. IN" (vpage 34). • The video signal can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home...
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... do not touch metal parts of any stable surface. With the antenna attached to a wall. ENGLISH 18 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Direction of AM antennas 1. Installation hole Mount on top of the panel. Return the lever.
... do not touch metal parts of any stable surface. With the antenna attached to a wall. ENGLISH 18 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Direction of AM antennas 1. Installation hole Mount on top of the panel. Return the lever.