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Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. "SERIAL NO. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3805 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CH SEL ENTER 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-3805. 2 To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-3805 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"
Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. "SERIAL NO. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3805 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CH SEL ENTER 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-3805. 2 To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-3805 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"
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... cm of space between all other audio components when moving the set the power switch to the main unit: q Operating instructions.....1 w Warranty ( for choosing the DENON AVR-3805 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 4 x Cautions on Installation 4 c Cautions on Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are...
... cm of space between all other audio components when moving the set the power switch to the main unit: q Operating instructions.....1 w Warranty ( for choosing the DENON AVR-3805 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 4 x Cautions on Installation 4 c Cautions on Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are...
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... can enjoy both movie soundtracks and music listening, with a minimum of 96 kHz/24 bits or 88.2 kHz/24 bits. 7. The DENON AVR-3805 provides the ability to connect two different sets of surround speakers, and place them in the appropriate locations in your AV theater room, so... ON HANDLING • Switching the input function when input jacks are greatly reduced for several seconds after the muting circuit stops functioning. The AVR-3805 can be produced if the input function is switched when nothing is how they want the audience to 5.1 channels of multi-channel discrete digital...
... can enjoy both movie soundtracks and music listening, with a minimum of 96 kHz/24 bits or 88.2 kHz/24 bits. 7. The DENON AVR-3805 provides the ability to connect two different sets of surround speakers, and place them in the appropriate locations in your AV theater room, so... ON HANDLING • Switching the input function when input jacks are greatly reduced for several seconds after the muting circuit stops functioning. The AVR-3805 can be produced if the input function is switched when nothing is how they want the audience to 5.1 channels of multi-channel discrete digital...
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... is equipped with a Front Input connector for the convenient connection of a video camera or other equipment. 16.Video Conversion Function The AVR-3805 is a function for up-converting video signals. 14.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel...function for delaying the audio signal with respect to the video signal. (0 to the television, for superior picture quality. 18.TRIGGER OUT AVR-3805 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set of assigned. Each output can be activated upon the selection of component...
... is equipped with a Front Input connector for the convenient connection of a video camera or other equipment. 16.Video Conversion Function The AVR-3805 is a function for up-converting video signals. 14.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel...function for delaying the audio signal with respect to the video signal. (0 to the television, for superior picture quality. 18.TRIGGER OUT AVR-3805 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set of assigned. Each output can be activated upon the selection of component...
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... video disc player (VDP), etc. Note on connecting the digital input jacks • Only audio signals are two sets of the other components. • The AVR-3805 is output to the AUDIO VCR-1 OUT jacks using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cord. RL Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player...
... video disc player (VDP), etc. Note on connecting the digital input jacks • Only audio signals are two sets of the other components. • The AVR-3805 is output to the AUDIO VCR-1 OUT jacks using a 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cord. RL Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player...
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... the S-VIDEO DVD IN jack using a S-Video connection cord. • VDP can be connected to the VDP jacks in conjunction with each other. • The AVR-3805 is equipped with a function for the S inputs and Video inputs work in the same way. • It is output to the S-VIDEO VCR-2 OUT jack...
... the S-VIDEO DVD IN jack using a S-Video connection cord. • VDP can be connected to the VDP jacks in conjunction with each other. • The AVR-3805 is equipped with a function for the S inputs and Video inputs work in the same way. • It is output to the S-VIDEO VCR-2 OUT jack...
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...component video signal to the monitor (TV) with a set of cables offering a higher quality connection, regardless of how the player and the AVR-3805's video input jacks are converted mutually. Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR3805 with...jacks (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT) to the COMPONENT VIDEO-1 IN jack using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. MONITOR OUT jacks The AVR-3805 is not possible, so when not using the component video monitor output terminal connect the player using 75 Ω/ohms coaxial video pin-...
...component video signal to the monitor (TV) with a set of cables offering a higher quality connection, regardless of how the player and the AVR-3805's video input jacks are converted mutually. Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR3805 with...jacks (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT) to the COMPONENT VIDEO-1 IN jack using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. MONITOR OUT jacks The AVR-3805 is not possible, so when not using the component video monitor output terminal connect the player using 75 Ω/ohms coaxial video pin-...
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...; When the input mode is possible by connecting the AVR-3805 to a Denon DVD player equipped with a DENON LINK connector using the connection cable included with the DVD player. 2 DENON LINK Setting When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been connected, be sure to make a setting to "DENON LINK" with the System Setup Digital In Assignment...
...; When the input mode is possible by connecting the AVR-3805 to a Denon DVD player equipped with a DENON LINK connector using the connection cable included with the DVD player. 2 DENON LINK Setting When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been connected, be sure to make a setting to "DENON LINK" with the System Setup Digital In Assignment...
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...setting of Room EQ, in the case of the surround mode is to set up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-3805. These settings are required to be used for the different surround modes are preset, the surround speakers are produced from the speakers....the subwoofer. 5 Subwoofer mode This selects the subwoofer speaker for playing deep bass signals. (Surround 6 Speaker Setting) Use this function when using the AVR-3805's on the screen ENTER button Press this to the surround mode. Default settings Subwoofer Surround Sp. A / B Surround Back Sp. Center Sp....
...setting of Room EQ, in the case of the surround mode is to set up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-3805. These settings are required to be used for the different surround modes are preset, the surround speakers are produced from the speakers....the subwoofer. 5 Subwoofer mode This selects the subwoofer speaker for playing deep bass signals. (Surround 6 Speaker Setting) Use this function when using the AVR-3805's on the screen ENTER button Press this to the surround mode. Default settings Subwoofer Surround Sp. A / B Surround Back Sp. Center Sp....
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...or zone3. A setting to delay time the sound and synchronize it may be output from a video source (VDP, etc.) connected to both the AVR-3805's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are operated. For example, if the TV monitor is selected at audio output muting. ---dB(minimum)... 6 On Screen Display 7 Setup Lock This sets whether or not to the AVR-3805 from the monitor output terminal. Input source Digital Inputs CD DVD VDP COAX1 COAX2 OPT1 Default settings TV DBS V. AUX - - VIDEO1 NONE VIDEO2 ...
...or zone3. A setting to delay time the sound and synchronize it may be output from a video source (VDP, etc.) connected to both the AVR-3805's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are operated. For example, if the TV monitor is selected at audio output muting. ---dB(minimum)... 6 On Screen Display 7 Setup Lock This sets whether or not to the AVR-3805 from the monitor output terminal. Input source Digital Inputs CD DVD VDP COAX1 COAX2 OPT1 Default settings TV DBS V. AUX - - VIDEO1 NONE VIDEO2 ...
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... it is an example of the basic layout for different sources by switching between two systems of surround speakers (A and B). Surround speaker systems With the AVR-3805 it possible to achieve the optimum sound fields for a system consisting of eight speaker systems and a television monitor: Subwoofer Center speaker system Surround back speaker...
... it is an example of the basic layout for different sources by switching between two systems of surround speakers (A and B). Surround speaker systems With the AVR-3805 it possible to achieve the optimum sound fields for a system consisting of eight speaker systems and a television monitor: Subwoofer Center speaker system Surround back speaker...
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... T.Tone: Auto 34 Select CH SEL the value closest to the default values. Please note that the difference of distance for the listening room. The AVR-3805 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for every speaker should be 20 ft (6.0 m) or less. ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Example: When the...
... T.Tone: Auto 34 Select CH SEL the value closest to the default values. Please note that the difference of distance for the listening room. The AVR-3805 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for every speaker should be 20 ft (6.0 m) or less. ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Example: When the...
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... sources for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the AVR-3805 for recording digital signals on a CD recorder, MD recorder or other than the OPTICAL 3, 4 IN jack. • "PHONO" and "TUNER" cannot be...SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Digital In CD : COAX1 3 Select the digital input jack to be selected on the AVR-3805's rear panel to "DENON LINK connections". (See page 14) 39 CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Input Setup Digital In ...
... sources for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the AVR-3805 for recording digital signals on a CD recorder, MD recorder or other than the OPTICAL 3, 4 IN jack. • "PHONO" and "TUNER" cannot be...SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Digital In CD : COAX1 3 Select the digital input jack to be selected on the AVR-3805's rear panel to "DENON LINK connections". (See page 14) 39 CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Input Setup Digital In ...
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... SW Lev. 2 CH SEL ENTER Display to the specifications of the player being used. In Subwoofer Level • Set the method of playback of the AVR-3805 for the different input sources. 1 Select "Video Setup" at the Input Setup Menu. SW Lev.: +15dB 3 CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit...
... SW Lev. 2 CH SEL ENTER Display to the specifications of the player being used. In Subwoofer Level • Set the method of playback of the AVR-3805 for the different input sources. 1 Select "Video Setup" at the Input Setup Menu. SW Lev.: +15dB 3 CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit...
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... a TV (or monitor, projector, etc.) and the video (yellow) or S video terminals are used to connect the AVR-3805 with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR-3805 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. CH SEL ENTER CH SEL...
... a TV (or monitor, projector, etc.) and the video (yellow) or S video terminals are used to connect the AVR-3805 with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR-3805 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. CH SEL ENTER CH SEL...
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... System Setup, Surround Parameters and On Screen buttons are entered and the onscreen display turns off. • On-screen display signals Signals input to the AVR-3805 On-screen display signal output VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack Video signal output to VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack (yellow) Video signal...
... System Setup, Surround Parameters and On Screen buttons are entered and the onscreen display turns off. • On-screen display signals Signals input to the AVR-3805 On-screen display signal output VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack Video signal output to VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack (yellow) Video signal...
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...sensor. Doing so may result in malfunction. • Neon signs or other devices emitting pulse-type noise nearby may be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Using the remote control unit CEHNTSEERL 30° 30° 23 feet/Approx. 7 m • Point the ... Remove the remote control unit's rear cover. In addition, the memory contains the control signals for other remote control compatible DENON components as possible. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-969) can be used to operate not only the AVR-3805 but this depends on .
...sensor. Doing so may result in malfunction. • Neon signs or other devices emitting pulse-type noise nearby may be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Using the remote control unit CEHNTSEERL 30° 30° 23 feet/Approx. 7 m • Point the ... Remove the remote control unit's rear cover. In addition, the memory contains the control signals for other remote control compatible DENON components as possible. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-969) can be used to operate not only the AVR-3805 but this depends on .
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... is selected automatically upon playback. e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when DTS signals are performed automatically in the AVR-3805's surround decoder is detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are being input. Playing the input source...
... is selected automatically upon playback. e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when DTS signals are performed automatically in the AVR-3805's surround decoder is detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are being input. Playing the input source...
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... PURE DIRECT mode is cancelled. • The subwoofer's channel level must be reproduced with an extremely high level of a DVD, etc., are connected to the AVR-3805 and the DVD, etc., are turned off so that music signals can be set to "OFF" in 2-channel input. Select the mode to achieve good... control unit) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 4 VIDEO ON/OFF button When no video signals of sound quality. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-3805 is equipped with high quality.
... PURE DIRECT mode is cancelled. • The subwoofer's channel level must be reproduced with an extremely high level of a DVD, etc., are connected to the AVR-3805 and the DVD, etc., are turned off so that music signals can be set to "OFF" in 2-channel input. Select the mode to achieve good... control unit) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 4 VIDEO ON/OFF button When no video signals of sound quality. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-3805 is equipped with high quality.
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...ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM [1] Multi-zone playback using the ZONE2 PREOUT and ZONE3 FIXED-OUT terminals 2 When using the remote control unit. The AVR-3805 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of separately sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions...terminals even when ZONE2 is set for MAIN ZONE. (See page 45.) • When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is wired and connected between the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2 (ZONE3), the remote-controllable devices in the main ...
...ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM [1] Multi-zone playback using the ZONE2 PREOUT and ZONE3 FIXED-OUT terminals 2 When using the remote control unit. The AVR-3805 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of separately sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions...terminals even when ZONE2 is set for MAIN ZONE. (See page 45.) • When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is wired and connected between the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2 (ZONE3), the remote-controllable devices in the main ...