Literature/Product Sheet
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...Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX, a 6-channel surround format proposed by Dolby Laboratories, was jointly developed by approximately 10 dB. ■ DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at the Dubbing Stage. • DTS 96/24 5.1 Decoding for DVD-Video ...conversion for increased flexibility and ease of Dolby Digital Surround EX into 8 ohms, from all video gear connected to the AVR-3803. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N A/V Surround Receiver AVR-3803 Dolby Digital EX / DTS-ES and DTS 96/24 with no more than just enjoy your 2-channel analog, PCM...
...Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX, a 6-channel surround format proposed by Dolby Laboratories, was jointly developed by approximately 10 dB. ■ DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at the Dubbing Stage. • DTS 96/24 5.1 Decoding for DVD-Video ...conversion for increased flexibility and ease of Dolby Digital Surround EX into 8 ohms, from all video gear connected to the AVR-3803. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N A/V Surround Receiver AVR-3803 Dolby Digital EX / DTS-ES and DTS 96/24 with no more than just enjoy your 2-channel analog, PCM...
Owners Manual
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PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE" "SERIAL NO. Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3803/1083 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE SENSOR ON / STANDBY AUTO SIGNAL DIGITAL SURROUND BACK CH OUTPUT INPUT PCM DTS SIGNAL DETECT VOLUME LEVEL AMP 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-3803/1083. 2 To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-3803/1083 has to keep this manual for future reference, should any questions or problems arise.
PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE" "SERIAL NO. Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3803/1083 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE SENSOR ON / STANDBY AUTO SIGNAL DIGITAL SURROUND BACK CH OUTPUT INPUT PCM DTS SIGNAL DETECT VOLUME LEVEL AMP 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-3803/1083. 2 To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-3803/1083 has to keep this manual for future reference, should any questions or problems arise.
Owners Manual
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...) • Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. • Ne pas obstruer les trous d'aération. • Never disassemble or modify the set in any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any way. • Ne jamais démonter ou modifier l'appareil d'une mani...
...) • Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. • Ne pas obstruer les trous d'aération. • Never disassemble or modify the set in any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any way. • Ne jamais démonter ou modifier l'appareil d'une mani...
Owners Manual
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... explanation purposes. 2 CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION Noise or disturbance of the picture may differ from this unit: • Moving the set for choosing the DENON AVR-3803/1083 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. We recommend using 4 inch/10 cm or more any other electronic equipment using indoor antennas or 300 Ω/ohms feeder wires. This remarkable component...
... explanation purposes. 2 CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION Noise or disturbance of the picture may differ from this unit: • Moving the set for choosing the DENON AVR-3803/1083 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. We recommend using 4 inch/10 cm or more any other electronic equipment using indoor antennas or 300 Ω/ohms feeder wires. This remarkable component...
Owners Manual
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... the signals to the video monitor output jack, do not connect a cord to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 33.) • The AVR-3803/1083's on TVs with small screens or low resolutions. • The setup menu is not displayed when headphones are output with priority to achieve the.../1000/1400/1500/1710 kHz, 90.1/90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz Setup Lock = OFF NOTES: • The on -screen display signals are received automatically and stored in the memory. A A A A B SB SB B Using A only B SB SB B Using B only SB: SURROUND BACK SPEAKER 17 AUX ON ON ON ON FM...
... the signals to the video monitor output jack, do not connect a cord to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 33.) • The AVR-3803/1083's on TVs with small screens or low resolutions. • The setup menu is not displayed when headphones are output with priority to achieve the.../1000/1400/1500/1710 kHz, 90.1/90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz Setup Lock = OFF NOTES: • The on -screen display signals are received automatically and stored in the memory. A A A A B SB SB B Using A only B SB SB B Using B only SB: SURROUND BACK SPEAKER 17 AUX ON ON ON ON FM...
Owners Manual
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...". 8 To cancel the learning mode, press the power ON/SOURCE button and the OFF button simultaneously again. Learning function If your AV component is not a Denon product or if it cannot be operated using the preset memory, it can be switched by pressing a mode button while the "KEY" indicator is lit.... For some remote control signals it is set. 5 Point the remote control units directly at each other and press and hold in the receiver mode. When the "ENTER" button is pressed, the "KEY" display reappears and the learning standby mode is not possible to display "LRN" on the ...
...". 8 To cancel the learning mode, press the power ON/SOURCE button and the OFF button simultaneously again. Learning function If your AV component is not a Denon product or if it cannot be operated using the preset memory, it can be switched by pressing a mode button while the "KEY" indicator is lit.... For some remote control signals it is set. 5 Point the remote control units directly at each other and press and hold in the receiver mode. When the "ENTER" button is pressed, the "KEY" display reappears and the learning standby mode is not possible to display "LRN" on the ...
Owners Manual
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... button. 12 LISTENING TO THE RADIO • Check that the display's "AUTO" indicator turns off . 3 Press the MODE button to set , FM stereo broadcasts are received in the desired station. AMP 2 3 1 4 Manual tuning 1 Set the input function to "TUNER".
... button. 12 LISTENING TO THE RADIO • Check that the display's "AUTO" indicator turns off . 3 Press the MODE button to set , FM stereo broadcasts are received in the desired station. AMP 2 3 1 4 Manual tuning 1 Set the input function to "TUNER".
Owners Manual
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... this unit. • Move closer. 34 This unit does not operate properly when • Obstacle between this unit is being input. Have you operated the receiver according to on . • Turn off MUTING. 51 • Digital signals not input Digital input • Input digital signals or select input jacks to cool...
... this unit. • Move closer. 34 This unit does not operate properly when • Obstacle between this unit is being input. Have you operated the receiver according to on . • Turn off MUTING. 51 • Digital signals not input Digital input • Input digital signals or select input jacks to cool...
Owners Manual
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....1/90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz Setup Lock = OFF 80 IN A A A A Crossover Frequency Set the frequency (Hz) below which the audio signals are received automatically and stored in the memory. Zone2 vol. Small / 2spkrs EXT. AUX - - AUTO y Dolby Digital Setup Turn the audio compression on the remote control unit...
....1/90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz 90.1 MHz Setup Lock = OFF 80 IN A A A A Crossover Frequency Set the frequency (Hz) below which the audio signals are received automatically and stored in the memory. Zone2 vol. Small / 2spkrs EXT. AUX - - AUTO y Dolby Digital Setup Turn the audio compression on the remote control unit...
Owners Manual
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... (red) signal - 0.7Vp-p, 75 Ω/ohms Frequency response: DC ~ 100 MHz - +0, -3 dB 2 Tuner section [FM] (note: µV at 75 Ω/ohms, 0 dBf=1 x 10-15 W) [AM] Receiving Range: 87.50 MHz ~ 107.90 MHz 520 kHz ~ 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 1.0 µV (11.2 dBf) 18 µV 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: MONO 1.6 µV (15...
... (red) signal - 0.7Vp-p, 75 Ω/ohms Frequency response: DC ~ 100 MHz - +0, -3 dB 2 Tuner section [FM] (note: µV at 75 Ω/ohms, 0 dBf=1 x 10-15 W) [AM] Receiving Range: 87.50 MHz ~ 107.90 MHz 520 kHz ~ 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 1.0 µV (11.2 dBf) 18 µV 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: MONO 1.6 µV (15...
Serial Protocol
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... to a system is defined. Basic specification : The command by ASCII CODE, parameter expression *ASCII CODE which can be sent within 200ms of receiving the COMMAND. *The form of RESPONSE presupposes that it is the same as that of EVENT. Command structure : COMMAND + PARAMETER + CR(0x0D... Mode Setting MV : Master Volume setting PW : system PoWer setting PARAMETER : ASCII CODE ( up to a controller(Touch Panel etc.) from a system(AVR/AVC) if the 'request command' (COMMAND+?+CR(0x0D)) has came from a controller(Touch Panel etc.) A command to 0x7F : the alphabet and the...
... to a system is defined. Basic specification : The command by ASCII CODE, parameter expression *ASCII CODE which can be sent within 200ms of receiving the COMMAND. *The form of RESPONSE presupposes that it is the same as that of EVENT. Command structure : COMMAND + PARAMETER + CR(0x0D... Mode Setting MV : Master Volume setting PW : system PoWer setting PARAMETER : ASCII CODE ( up to a controller(Touch Panel etc.) from a system(AVR/AVC) if the 'request command' (COMMAND+?+CR(0x0D)) has came from a controller(Touch Panel etc.) A command to 0x7F : the alphabet and the...
Serial Protocol
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G) When SURROUND MODE is changed, before and after change as EVENT. I) AVR-3803 can control MASTER VOLUME & CHANNEL VOLUME with 0.5dB step, but this case, the data of an intact channel is the same in B) ) returns as opposed ...). In this COMMAND can adjust with UP/DOWN PARAMETER.) J) In AVR-3803, the RESPONSE of MASTER VOLUME & CHANNEL VOLUME still returned **(2 characters) with COMMAND and RESPONSE, EVENT) of minimum level of MASTER VOLUME and defines "99". - 3 - The example of a command * is receivable also during transmission of EVENT. SIDVD : Select Input source DVD MSTHX...
G) When SURROUND MODE is changed, before and after change as EVENT. I) AVR-3803 can control MASTER VOLUME & CHANNEL VOLUME with 0.5dB step, but this case, the data of an intact channel is the same in B) ) returns as opposed ...). In this COMMAND can adjust with UP/DOWN PARAMETER.) J) In AVR-3803, the RESPONSE of MASTER VOLUME & CHANNEL VOLUME still returned **(2 characters) with COMMAND and RESPONSE, EVENT) of minimum level of MASTER VOLUME and defines "99". - 3 - The example of a command * is receivable also during transmission of EVENT. SIDVD : Select Input source DVD MSTHX...
Serial Protocol
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... "5CH/7CH STEREO" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. All are received as "DTS SURROUND" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. ---Invalid at AVR-3803 ---Invalid at AVR-3803 ---Invalid at AVR-3803 ---Invalid at AVR-3803 Both are received as "DOLBY SURROUND" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. example MSDIRECT MSPURE DIRECT MSSTEREO...
... "5CH/7CH STEREO" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. All are received as "DTS SURROUND" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. ---Invalid at AVR-3803 ---Invalid at AVR-3803 ---Invalid at AVR-3803 ---Invalid at AVR-3803 Both are received as "DOLBY SURROUND" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. example MSDIRECT MSPURE DIRECT MSSTEREO...
Serial Protocol
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... , AND carriage return(0x0D)--- Basic specification : The command by ASCII CODE, parameter expression *ASCII CODE which can be sent within 200ms of receiving the COMMAND. *The form of RESPONSE presupposes that it is the same as that of EVENT. It is the same as that of COMMAND....for request command - 2 - EVENT : The message sent to the following three data forms is from a controller. COMMAND : The message sent to a system(AVR/AVC) from a controller(Touch Panel etc.) A command to 25 characters) ex. SI : Select Input source MS : surround Mode Setting MV : Master Volume ...
... , AND carriage return(0x0D)--- Basic specification : The command by ASCII CODE, parameter expression *ASCII CODE which can be sent within 200ms of receiving the COMMAND. *The form of RESPONSE presupposes that it is the same as that of EVENT. It is the same as that of COMMAND....for request command - 2 - EVENT : The message sent to the following three data forms is from a controller. COMMAND : The message sent to a system(AVR/AVC) from a controller(Touch Panel etc.) A command to 25 characters) ex. SI : Select Input source MS : surround Mode Setting MV : Master Volume ...
Serial Protocol
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... : Master Volume UP PWON : system PoWer ON PWSTANDBY : system PoWer STANDBY SI? : Request command for now playing input source >> Return RESPONSE 'SI***' Others A) COMMAND is receivable also during transmission of SURROUND MODE returns when the present SURROUND MODE is returned. In this case, the data of all the commands with which...
... : Master Volume UP PWON : system PoWer ON PWSTANDBY : system PoWer STANDBY SI? : Request command for now playing input source >> Return RESPONSE 'SI***' Others A) COMMAND is receivable also during transmission of SURROUND MODE returns when the present SURROUND MODE is returned. In this case, the data of all the commands with which...
Serial Protocol
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... mode which changed return as EVENT. ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803 Both are received as "DOLBY SURROUND" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. ---Invalid at AVR-2803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803 example MSDIRECT MSPURE DIRECT MSSTEREO MSDOLBY PRO LOGIC... STEREO 7CH STEREO SUPER STADIUM ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB CLASSIC CONCERT MONO MOVIE VIDEO GAME MATRIX VIRTUAL SURROUND mode set function All are received as "5CH/7CH STEREO" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT.
... mode which changed return as EVENT. ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803/3803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803 Both are received as "DOLBY SURROUND" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT. ---Invalid at AVR-2803 ---Invalid at AVR-2803 example MSDIRECT MSPURE DIRECT MSSTEREO MSDOLBY PRO LOGIC... STEREO 7CH STEREO SUPER STADIUM ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB CLASSIC CONCERT MONO MOVIE VIDEO GAME MATRIX VIRTUAL SURROUND mode set function All are received as "5CH/7CH STEREO" , the surround mode which changed return as EVENT.