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...America model only 1 e Service station list...........1 t R03/AAA batteries 4 y AM loop antenna 1 u FM indoor antenna...1 r t y u r Remote control unit (RC-969 1 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as possible... Functions 17~19 m Setting up the system 20~49 , Remote Control Unit 50~61 . If this instructions along with the warranty in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions.....1 w Warranty ( for choosing the DENON AVR-3805 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. After reading, store this ...
...America model only 1 e Service station list...........1 t R03/AAA batteries 4 y AM loop antenna 1 u FM indoor antenna...1 r t y u r Remote control unit (RC-969 1 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as possible... Functions 17~19 m Setting up the system 20~49 , Remote Control Unit 50~61 . If this instructions along with the warranty in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions.....1 w Warranty ( for choosing the DENON AVR-3805 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. After reading, store this ...
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...for an input signal in the memory and automatically sets that surround mode the next time that signal is input. 22.EL Foil Remote An EL Foil remote with improved operational qualities is used which also permits a check of the input/output channels. 24.Audio delay This is a ...be activated upon the selection of assigned. 14.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-3805 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set of 7.1 channel pre-amp outputs, controlled by the device. 23.Large-sized ...
...for an input signal in the memory and automatically sets that surround mode the next time that signal is input. 22.EL Foil Remote An EL Foil remote with improved operational qualities is used which also permits a check of the input/output channels. 24.Audio delay This is a ...be activated upon the selection of assigned. 14.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-3805 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set of 7.1 channel pre-amp outputs, controlled by the device. 23.Large-sized ...
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...) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) 2 CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) w Select input jack. q Select DLINK setting. DENON LINK connections High quality digital sound with...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 ...
...) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) 2 CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) w Select input jack. q Select DLINK setting. DENON LINK connections High quality digital sound with...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 ...
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... Use these to move the cursors the left, right, up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-3805. Auto Setup/Room EQ Auto Setup/Room EQ 1 Auto Setup Power Amp Set this to switch the surround back...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 switch the display. Surround mode Surround speaker Front Sp. Also ...following buttons to set up the system. 1 Check that the remote control unit set up and down on -screen display function.
... Use these to move the cursors the left, right, up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-3805. Auto Setup/Room EQ Auto Setup/Room EQ 1 Auto Setup Power Amp Set this to switch the surround back...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 switch the display. Surround mode Surround speaker Front Sp. Also ...following buttons to set up the system. 1 Check that the remote control unit set up and down on -screen display function.
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...signals to the video monitor output jack, do not connect a cord to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 49.) • The AVR-3805's on-screen display function is selected at audio output muting. ---dB(minimum) 6 On Screen Display 7 Setup Lock This sets whether or not to display ...appears on the monitor screen when the controls on -screen display signals are input to both the S-Video and video input jacks, the on the remote control unit or main unit are being used. 21 3.Input Setup 1 Digital In Assignment Ext. Level 3 Trigger Out1 Setup This sets the output...
...signals to the video monitor output jack, do not connect a cord to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 49.) • The AVR-3805's on-screen display function is selected at audio output muting. ---dB(minimum) 6 On Screen Display 7 Setup Lock This sets whether or not to display ...appears on the monitor screen when the controls on -screen display signals are input to both the S-Video and video input jacks, the on the remote control unit or main unit are being used. 21 3.Input Setup 1 Digital In Assignment Ext. Level 3 Trigger Out1 Setup This sets the output...
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... are correct, then turn on the main unit's power. Therefore, please cancel the mode or reverse the condition. 2 Display the System Setup Menu. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *System Setup Auto Set/RoomEQ NOTES: • The System Setup menu composition is also possible to use the surround speaker... setting up the system 1 Check that includes the related items below the large table title as possible. Surround speaker systems With the AVR-3805 it possible to choose the best layout for different sources by switching between two systems of surround speakers (A and B).
... are correct, then turn on the main unit's power. Therefore, please cancel the mode or reverse the condition. 2 Display the System Setup Menu. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *System Setup Auto Set/RoomEQ NOTES: • The System Setup menu composition is also possible to use the surround speaker... setting up the system 1 Check that includes the related items below the large table title as possible. Surround speaker systems With the AVR-3805 it possible to choose the best layout for different sources by switching between two systems of surround speakers (A and B).
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... time the button is pressed. In this setting to adjust so that the playback level between the center speaker and listening position. The AVR-3805 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for every speaker should be adjusted separately. 1 CH SEL ENTER Select "Channel Level" at the... SEL ENTER Set the distance between the different channels is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 20). 2-3 Setting the Channel Level • Use this case, please relocate the blinking speaker(s) so that...
... time the button is pressed. In this setting to adjust so that the playback level between the center speaker and listening position. The AVR-3805 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for every speaker should be adjusted separately. 1 CH SEL ENTER Select "Channel Level" at the... SEL ENTER Set the distance between the different channels is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 20). 2-3 Setting the Channel Level • Use this case, please relocate the blinking speaker(s) so that...
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... OPTICAL 3, 4 IN jack. • "PHONO" and "TUNER" cannot be assigned to "DENON LINK connections". (See page 14) 39 Refer to the input source. The Input Setup Menu reappears. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) NOTES: • The OPTICAL 3, 4 jacks on the AVR-3805's rear panel are equipped with an optical digital output jack for the...
... OPTICAL 3, 4 IN jack. • "PHONO" and "TUNER" cannot be assigned to "DENON LINK connections". (See page 14) 39 Refer to the input source. The Input Setup Menu reappears. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) NOTES: • The OPTICAL 3, 4 jacks on the AVR-3805's rear panel are equipped with an optical digital output jack for the...
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... desired setting. Select according to the Ext.In Subwoofer. 1 Select "Ext.In Subwoofer Level" at the Input Setup Menu. CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Input Setup Ext.In SW Lev. 2 CH SEL ENTER Display to the player's operating instructions. +15dB (default) recommended. (0, +5, +10 or +15... the setting. 3-2 Setting the Ext. In Subwoofer Level • Set the method of playback of the analog input signal connected to the specifications of the AVR-3805 for the different input sources. 1 Select "Video Setup" at the Input Setup Menu.
... desired setting. Select according to the Ext.In Subwoofer. 1 Select "Ext.In Subwoofer Level" at the Input Setup Menu. CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Input Setup Ext.In SW Lev. 2 CH SEL ENTER Display to the player's operating instructions. +15dB (default) recommended. (0, +5, +10 or +15... the setting. 3-2 Setting the Ext. In Subwoofer Level • Set the method of playback of the analog input signal connected to the specifications of the AVR-3805 for the different input sources. 1 Select "Video Setup" at the Input Setup Menu.
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... FM broadcasts and store up 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 (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Auto Tuner ...Press the CURSOR left button to screen. (Remote control unit) 4 CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Enter the setting. Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR-3805 with a TV (or monitor, projector,...
... FM broadcasts and store up 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 (Remote control unit) (Main unit) *Auto Tuner ...Press the CURSOR left button to screen. (Remote control unit) 4 CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Enter the setting. Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR-3805 with a TV (or monitor, projector,...
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... the process. 1 (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Press the SYSTEM SETUP button at Input setup, the on-screen display is only displayed when the 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...
... the process. 1 (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Press the SYSTEM SETUP button at Input setup, the on-screen display is only displayed when the 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...
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... unit's rear cover. Notes on the diagram. • The remote control unit can be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. 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 the frequency of usage. • Even if ...less than a year has passed, replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even when the remote control unit is operated nearby the set as far...
... unit's rear cover. Notes on the diagram. • The remote control unit can be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. 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 the frequency of usage. • Even if ...less than a year has passed, replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even when the remote control unit is operated nearby the set as far...
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...stereo) format. w PCM (exclusive PCM signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when PCM signals are being input. AUTO PCM DTS (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Note on playing a source encoded with DTS • Noise may be played. e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode...detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are stored in the AVR-3805's surround decoder is being input to the analog input. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) • Selecting the external input (EXT. Note that noise will be ...
...stereo) format. w PCM (exclusive PCM signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when PCM signals are being input. AUTO PCM DTS (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Note on playing a source encoded with DTS • Noise may be played. e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode...detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are stored in the AVR-3805's surround decoder is being input to the analog input. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) • Selecting the external input (EXT. Note that noise will be ...
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Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-3805 is also turned off to achieve analog sound with even higher purity. (See NOTES) (Remote control unit) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 2 DIRECT mode Use this mode to achieve good quality 2-channel sound while watching images. When an analog mode is ...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 connected directly to turn off so that music signals can be used when the PURE DIRECT mode is played with...
Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-3805 is also turned off to achieve analog sound with even higher purity. (See NOTES) (Remote control unit) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 2 DIRECT mode Use this mode to achieve good quality 2-channel sound while watching images. When an analog mode is ...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 connected directly to turn off so that music signals can be used when the PURE DIRECT mode is played with...
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The AVR-3805 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs... ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM [1] Multi-zone playback using the ZONE2 PREOUT and ZONE3 FIXED-OUT terminals 2 When using the remote control unit. To control playback devices other than the ones above, either use high quality pin-plug cords and wire ...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 zone can be played in rooms...
The AVR-3805 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs... ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM [1] Multi-zone playback using the ZONE2 PREOUT and ZONE3 FIXED-OUT terminals 2 When using the remote control unit. To control playback devices other than the ones above, either use high quality pin-plug cords and wire ...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 zone can be played in rooms...
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In this case, Surround Back PREOUT and speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. • The AVR-3805 is equipped with preout terminals for which the volume is adjustable (ZONE 2, MULTI ZONE) and speaker out terminals for which the volume is selected at ... Monitor FL DVD player B Input C This unit CH SEL ENTER FR SW SL RC-616 ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE OUT) ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT SR SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-969 MULTI ZONE SPEAKER OUT FL DVD player B Input C This unit CH SEL ENTER FR SW SL RC-616 MULTI ZONE SPEAKER...
In this case, Surround Back PREOUT and speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. • The AVR-3805 is equipped with preout terminals for which the volume is adjustable (ZONE 2, MULTI ZONE) and speaker out terminals for which the volume is selected at ... Monitor FL DVD player B Input C This unit CH SEL ENTER FR SW SL RC-616 ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE OUT) ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT SR SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-969 MULTI ZONE SPEAKER OUT FL DVD player B Input C This unit CH SEL ENTER FR SW SL RC-616 MULTI ZONE SPEAKER...
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... Dolby Surround Pro Logic modes (NORMAL, PHANTOM, WIDE and 3 STEREO). Press the ENTER button to return to "None"). CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Ex : DOLBY PLIIx music mode screen. 7 If the setting ends, press the "ENTER" or "SURROUND PARAMETER" button. Display...SP.Back" at the system set during the system setup process (page 32). 74 The AVR-3805 sets the mode automatically according to the types of each parameter.) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) When set with the on -screen display differs according to ...
... Dolby Surround Pro Logic modes (NORMAL, PHANTOM, WIDE and 3 STEREO). Press the ENTER button to return to "None"). CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) Ex : DOLBY PLIIx music mode screen. 7 If the setting ends, press the "ENTER" or "SURROUND PARAMETER" button. Display...SP.Back" at the system set during the system setup process (page 32). 74 The AVR-3805 sets the mode automatically according to the types of each parameter.) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Remote control unit) (Main unit) When set with the on -screen display differs according to ...