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GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3808CI Owner's Manual Graphical User Interface Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen.
GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3808CI Owner's Manual Graphical User Interface Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen.
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...; Avoid high temperatures. II COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Product Name: AV Surround Receiver Model Number: AVR-3808CI This product complies with Canadian ICES-003. However, there is no guarantee that ... the cord. • Manipuler le cordon d'alimentation avec précaution. If this manual, meets FCC requirements. Tenir compte d'une dispersion de chaleur suffisante lors de l'installation sur... 1. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Denon Electronics (USA), LLC (a D & M Holdings Company) 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430-2041 Tel. (800...
...; Avoid high temperatures. II COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Product Name: AV Surround Receiver Model Number: AVR-3808CI This product complies with Canadian ICES-003. However, there is no guarantee that ... the cord. • Manipuler le cordon d'alimentation avec précaution. If this manual, meets FCC requirements. Tenir compte d'une dispersion de chaleur suffisante lors de l'installation sur... 1. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Denon Electronics (USA), LLC (a D & M Holdings Company) 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430-2041 Tel. (800...
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...Firmware Update 36 Language 36 Source Select Input Source Selection 36, 37 Settings Related to Other Devices 16 Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector 16 Video Camera / Game Console 17 Component with Illustrations (Auto Setup 23 Cursor Position Display 23 Operations 23 GUI... Menu Map 24 Auto Setup Preparations 25 Auto Setup 26 a Auto Setup 26 Error Messages 27 s Option 27 d Parameter Check 27 Manual Setup Speaker Setup 28 a Speaker Configuration 28 s Subwoofer Mode 28 d Distance 28 f Channel Level 29 g Crossover Frequency 29 h Surround Speaker ...
...Firmware Update 36 Language 36 Source Select Input Source Selection 36, 37 Settings Related to Other Devices 16 Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector 16 Video Camera / Game Console 17 Component with Illustrations (Auto Setup 23 Cursor Position Display 23 Operations 23 GUI... Menu Map 24 Auto Setup Preparations 25 Auto Setup 26 a Auto Setup 26 Error Messages 27 s Option 27 d Parameter Check 27 Manual Setup Speaker Setup 28 a Speaker Configuration 28 s Subwoofer Mode 28 d Distance 28 f Channel Level 29 g Crossover Frequency 29 h Surround Speaker ...
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... 53 Registering Internet Radio Stations as Your Favorites 53 Playing Files Stored on a Computer 54 Playing Files Stored on USB Memory Devices 54 Operating the AVR-3808CI Using a Browser (Web control 55 Other Operations and Functions Other Operations 55 Playing Super Audio CDs 55 Recording on an External Device (REC OUT... 71 Turning off the Sound Temporarily 71 Q0 Q1 Other Information 72 ~ 81 Troubleshooting 82 ~ 85 Specifications 86 List of preset codes End of this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner's manual carefully before using the product.
... 53 Registering Internet Radio Stations as Your Favorites 53 Playing Files Stored on a Computer 54 Playing Files Stored on USB Memory Devices 54 Operating the AVR-3808CI Using a Browser (Web control 55 Other Operations and Functions Other Operations 55 Playing Super Audio CDs 55 Recording on an External Device (REC OUT... 71 Turning off the Sound Temporarily 71 Q0 Q1 Other Information 72 ~ 81 Troubleshooting 82 ~ 85 Specifications 86 List of preset codes End of this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner's manual carefully before using the product.
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...be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Audio" - For details on which the HDMI logo is indicated (a non-HDMI-certified product). • If the monitor ...converter cable. "HDMI Setup" - "Audio" setting (vpage 30) is compatible. • If the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - When connecting to Deep Color compatible devices. b The AVR-3808CI is a copy protection technology consisting of data encoding and mutual identification of the devices. When connecting with an ...
...be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Audio" - For details on which the HDMI logo is indicated (a non-HDMI-certified product). • If the monitor ...converter cable. "HDMI Setup" - "Audio" setting (vpage 30) is compatible. • If the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - When connecting to Deep Color compatible devices. b The AVR-3808CI is a copy protection technology consisting of data encoding and mutual identification of the devices. When connecting with an ...
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... )%.* 065 7*%&0 065 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be transferred with HDMI connections, set GUI menu "Manual Setup" - For details, see the monitor's operating instructions. • The audio signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect...
... )%.* 065 7*%&0 065 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be transferred with HDMI connections, set GUI menu "Manual Setup" - For details, see the monitor's operating instructions. • The audio signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect...
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... 100 BASE-TX switch When connecting multiple devices, we recommend you use a router equipped with which you made manually, make the network settings automatically. • When using the AVR-3808CI, we recommend a switching hub with the following specifications is required to use a shielded type Ethernet cable.... Contact an ISP or a computer shop for the IP address, etc., at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Network Setup" (vpage 32). • With the AVR-3808CI, it may be played on the server, video files may be displayed, but they cannot be necessary to ...
... 100 BASE-TX switch When connecting multiple devices, we recommend you use a router equipped with which you made manually, make the network settings automatically. • When using the AVR-3808CI, we recommend a switching hub with the following specifications is required to use a shielded type Ethernet cable.... Contact an ISP or a computer shop for the IP address, etc., at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Network Setup" (vpage 32). • With the AVR-3808CI, it may be played on the server, video files may be displayed, but they cannot be necessary to ...
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...When using an S-Video cable or a video cable for connection between the AVR-3808CI and an input device, connect to the respective devices' operating instructions. • To conduct multi-zone playback, see GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "69 065 Infrared retransmitter Input Output Infrared sensor Extension jack..., in association with an RF Remote Controller or RF Remote Receiver, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - If this happens, turn off the AVR-3808CI's power from an external controller using in combination with operations on the display. b If you wish...
...When using an S-Video cable or a video cable for connection between the AVR-3808CI and an input device, connect to the respective devices' operating instructions. • To conduct multi-zone playback, see GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "69 065 Infrared retransmitter Input Output Infrared sensor Extension jack..., in association with an RF Remote Controller or RF Remote Receiver, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - If this happens, turn off the AVR-3808CI's power from an external controller using in combination with operations on the display. b If you wish...
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IN Setup · Surround Speaker · Subwoofer Level • 2ch Direct/Stereo • Downmix Option • Auto Surround • Manual EQ n Network Setup (vpage 31, 32) • Network Setup • Other · Power Saving · Character · PC ...8226; Mic Select n Parameter • Speaker Configuration Check • Distance Check • Channel Level Check • Crossover Check • EQ Check • Restore Manual Setup (vpage 28 ~ 36) n Speaker Setup (vpage 28, 29) • Speaker Configuration • Subwoofer Mode • Distance • Channel Level •...
IN Setup · Surround Speaker · Subwoofer Level • 2ch Direct/Stereo • Downmix Option • Auto Surround • Manual EQ n Network Setup (vpage 31, 32) • Network Setup • Other · Power Saving · Character · PC ...8226; Mic Select n Parameter • Speaker Configuration Check • Distance Check • Channel Level Check • Crossover Check • EQ Check • Restore Manual Setup (vpage 28 ~ 36) n Speaker Setup (vpage 28, 29) • Speaker Configuration • Subwoofer Mode • Distance • Channel Level •...
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... on a tripod or stand with the microphone pointing directly up towards the ceiling. Even if the listening environment is completed. • When using a subwoofer, make manual adjustments to calculate speaker distance, level, polarity, and the optimum crossover value for your hand. Be sure that the measurements have the proper spatial weighting...
... on a tripod or stand with the microphone pointing directly up towards the ceiling. Even if the listening environment is completed. • When using a subwoofer, make manual adjustments to calculate speaker distance, level, polarity, and the optimum crossover value for your hand. Be sure that the measurements have the proper spatial weighting...
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...Small None Surround B Select surround speakers B use and size. • This can be produced from listening position to speakers. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Speaker Setup a Speaker Configuration s Subwoofer Mode d Distance f Channel Level g Crossover Frequency h Surround Speaker a Speaker Configuration Select speaker configuration ... Surround Back Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-3808CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set the distance. z2: Display when "Meters" is set . To use . [Selectable items] Yes No...
...Small None Surround B Select surround speakers B use and size. • This can be produced from listening position to speakers. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Speaker Setup a Speaker Configuration s Subwoofer Mode d Distance f Channel Level g Crossover Frequency h Surround Speaker a Speaker Configuration Select speaker configuration ... Surround Back Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-3808CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set the distance. z2: Display when "Meters" is set . To use . [Selectable items] Yes No...
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...8226; "Surround" can be set for the different modes are output from the subwoofer or front speakers. • Always set to "Small" at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - The adjusted levels for both A and B. • When the GUI menu "Speaker Configuration" - w Use the o p button to adjust so... in the "Auto" mode and only effective in the memory. "EXT. Mode Select test tone playback method. [Selectable items] Auto Manual Surround Select surround speaker from which subwoofer handles low range signal. [Selectable items] 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz 250Hz...
...8226; "Surround" can be set for the different modes are output from the subwoofer or front speakers. • Always set to "Small" at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - The adjusted levels for both A and B. • When the GUI menu "Speaker Configuration" - w Use the o p button to adjust so... in the "Auto" mode and only effective in the memory. "EXT. Mode Select test tone playback method. [Selectable items] Auto Manual Surround Select surround speaker from which subwoofer handles low range signal. [Selectable items] 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz 250Hz...
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...recommend setting to "+15 dB". 0 g Color Space Make settings for playback. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Audio Setup a EXT.IN Setup s 2ch Direct/Stereo d Downmix Option f Auto Surround Mode g Manual EQ a EXT. k Audio Select HDMI audio output device. IN Setup Make speaker settings for audio ..."720p" signals into 8-bit signals. • The i/p scaler function does not work if xvYCC or computer's resolution signals are input. F Menu tree F Manual Setup HDMI Setup a i/p Scaler s Resolution d Progressive Mode f Aspect g Color Space h RGB Range j Auto Lip Sync k Audio a i/p Scaler Make...
...recommend setting to "+15 dB". 0 g Color Space Make settings for playback. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Audio Setup a EXT.IN Setup s 2ch Direct/Stereo d Downmix Option f Auto Surround Mode g Manual EQ a EXT. k Audio Select HDMI audio output device. IN Setup Make speaker settings for audio ..."720p" signals into 8-bit signals. • The i/p scaler function does not work if xvYCC or computer's resolution signals are input. F Menu tree F Manual Setup HDMI Setup a i/p Scaler s Resolution d Progressive Mode f Aspect g Color Space h RGB Range j Auto Lip Sync k Audio a i/p Scaler Make...
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... -20dB ~ +6dB Curve Copy Copy "Audyssey Flat" curve from Room EQ. [Selectable items] Yes No "Curve Copy" is changed. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Network Setup Network Setup Other Network Information Setting To change even if the input signal is displayed after the auto setup procedure has been...speaker using the center speaker or surround speakers, the playback sound is down-mixed and output from listening position to the default values. g Manual EQ Adjust tonal quality for each input signal type. [Selectable items] ON OFF • The auto surround mode function lets you store in...
... -20dB ~ +6dB Curve Copy Copy "Audyssey Flat" curve from Room EQ. [Selectable items] Yes No "Curve Copy" is changed. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Network Setup Network Setup Other Network Information Setting To change even if the input signal is displayed after the auto setup procedure has been...speaker using the center speaker or surround speakers, the playback sound is down-mixed and output from listening position to the default values. g Manual EQ Adjust tonal quality for each input signal type. [Selectable items] ON OFF • The auto surround mode function lets you store in...
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...[Selectable items] ON OFF To acquire the IP address automatically using the DHCP function To enter the IP address manually At the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting a Network Setup Make settings for ...LAN. For details, consult a network administrator. [Items to the Internet (vpage 20). Turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. "Proxy" ...
...[Selectable items] ON OFF To acquire the IP address automatically using the DHCP function To enter the IP address manually At the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting a Network Setup Make settings for ...LAN. For details, consult a network administrator. [Items to the Internet (vpage 20). Turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. "Proxy" ...
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...where surround playback is performed (multi-zone playback) or play low frequencies, distortion of attenuation when muting is assigned to "Mono". F Menu tree F Manual Setup Option Setup a Amp Assign s Volume Control d Source Delete f GUI g Quick Select Name h Trigger Out 1 j Trigger Out 2 k Remote.... [Variable range] -12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB Channel Switch between stereo and mono output. [Selectable items] Stereo Mono When GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - Volume Limit Make a setting for the surround back speaker channels is automatically set freely according to rooms other ...
...where surround playback is performed (multi-zone playback) or play low frequencies, distortion of attenuation when muting is assigned to "Mono". F Menu tree F Manual Setup Option Setup a Amp Assign s Volume Control d Source Delete f GUI g Quick Select Name h Trigger Out 1 j Trigger Out 2 k Remote.... [Variable range] -12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB Channel Switch between stereo and mono output. [Selectable items] Stereo Mono When GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - Volume Limit Make a setting for the surround back speaker channels is automatically set freely according to rooms other ...
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Regist failed Failure registering to make the settings related to playing input sources. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Language [Selectable items] English Français Operating from the main unit or main remote control unit GOperation on the display. w ...Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting A3 Firmware Update Update the firmware of adding functions to the AVR-3808CI in the future. ⋅ Information regarding the Firmware Update function will be announced on the DENON web site each time related plans are required to update the firmware. Display Updating failed ...
Regist failed Failure registering to make the settings related to playing input sources. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Language [Selectable items] English Français Operating from the main unit or main remote control unit GOperation on the display. w ...Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting A3 Firmware Update Update the firmware of adding functions to the AVR-3808CI in the future. ⋅ Information regarding the Firmware Update function will be announced on the DENON web site each time related plans are required to update the firmware. Display Updating failed ...
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...Selectable items] Analog EXT. IN [Input source] NET/USB XM [Selectable items] Auto EXT. IN". When set to "All" to "Skip", it manually. A1 ~ G8 Select the preset memory number. [Input source] TUNER [Characters that you do not want to display. [Input source] TUNER XM [...channel(s) you do not want to display when tuning. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting To operate the AVR-3808CI using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to 8 characters can be input. a Play The playback ...
...Selectable items] Analog EXT. IN [Input source] NET/USB XM [Selectable items] Auto EXT. IN". When set to "All" to "Skip", it manually. A1 ~ G8 Select the preset memory number. [Input source] TUNER [Characters that you do not want to display. [Input source] TUNER XM [...channel(s) you do not want to display when tuning. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting To operate the AVR-3808CI using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to 8 characters can be input. a Play The playback ...
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... and soft sounds). [Selectable items] Auto Low Middle High OFF This can be selected when "Surround Back" is set to "2spkrs" at the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - z2: This can be selected when "Surround Back" is automatically set to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode. • To play in 5.1-... EX flag) • When "AFDM" is set to "ON", the surround mode is set to "2spkrs" or "1spkr" at the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - z4: This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal. This function only works for 2-channel sources) ...
... and soft sounds). [Selectable items] Auto Low Middle High OFF This can be selected when "Surround Back" is set to "2spkrs" at the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - z2: This can be selected when "Surround Back" is automatically set to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode. • To play in 5.1-... EX flag) • When "AFDM" is set to "ON", the surround mode is set to "2spkrs" or "1spkr" at the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - z4: This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal. This function only works for 2-channel sources) ...
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... frequency response of all speakers. Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to how they were before compression. Manual : Apply frequency response set to "OFF". L/R OFF Manual Audyssey Flat When "Audyssey" is displayed on and off . L/R" or "Audyssey Flat" is "Mode3". Operating from ...generates the signals eliminated upon compression, restoring the sound to conditions near those of the bass to obtain richer sound with "Manual EQ". It also corrects the sense of volume of the original sound before compression and corrects the sense of volume of data...
... frequency response of all speakers. Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to how they were before compression. Manual : Apply frequency response set to "OFF". L/R OFF Manual Audyssey Flat When "Audyssey" is displayed on and off . L/R" or "Audyssey Flat" is "Mode3". Operating from ...generates the signals eliminated upon compression, restoring the sound to conditions near those of the bass to obtain richer sound with "Manual EQ". It also corrects the sense of volume of the original sound before compression and corrects the sense of volume of data...