Literature/Product Sheet
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... 4 HDMI inputs, the AVR-391 can easily accommodate a wide variety of correcting different signal levels for each input device Others • Audio Delay function (max. 6 frames or 200 mSec) • Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB) • Variable subwoofer crossover switching • Lower...® and network streaming Ease-of-Use • Comes with an optional Denon iPod dock. New model information AVR-391 AV Surround Receiver A/V Home Theater Receiver with 3D Video Connectivity The AVR-391 sets new standards for performance and affordability, and is packed with 3D-compatible HDTVs...
... 4 HDMI inputs, the AVR-391 can easily accommodate a wide variety of correcting different signal levels for each input device Others • Audio Delay function (max. 6 frames or 200 mSec) • Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB) • Variable subwoofer crossover switching • Lower...® and network streaming Ease-of-Use • Comes with an optional Denon iPod dock. New model information AVR-391 AV Surround Receiver A/V Home Theater Receiver with 3D Video Connectivity The AVR-391 sets new standards for performance and affordability, and is packed with 3D-compatible HDTVs...
Owners Manual - English
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... than 5.1-channel speakers. Speaker terminals FRONT CENTER SURROUND Speaker impedance 6 - 16 Ω SL SR Listening position FL Front speaker (L) FR Front speaker (R) C Center speaker SW Subwoofer SL Surround speaker (L) SR Surround speaker (R) • Install the surround speakers in electric shock. • Use speakers with the speaker impedances shown below. Connecting the...
... than 5.1-channel speakers. Speaker terminals FRONT CENTER SURROUND Speaker impedance 6 - 16 Ω SL SR Listening position FL Front speaker (L) FR Front speaker (R) C Center speaker SW Subwoofer SL Surround speaker (L) SR Surround speaker (R) • Install the surround speakers in electric shock. • Use speakers with the speaker impedances shown below. Connecting the...
Owners Manual - English
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...fied HDMI product) may result in humming or noise. TV Blu-ray Disc player Basic version Advanced version Audio cable (sold separately) FL SW Subwoofer with built-in amplifier SL FR C Speaker cables (sold separately) SR )%.* 065 HDMI cable (sold separately) )%.* */ HDMI cable (sold separately) To household power...
...fied HDMI product) may result in humming or noise. TV Blu-ray Disc player Basic version Advanced version Audio cable (sold separately) FL SW Subwoofer with built-in amplifier SL FR C Speaker cables (sold separately) SR )%.* 065 HDMI cable (sold separately) )%.* */ HDMI cable (sold separately) To household power...
Owners Manual - English
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Power on 2 Change the TV input to the subwoofer. Select speaker configuration and size (bass reproduction capability). Measure beforehand the distance from each speaker. The menu is displayed on the display of ... bass signal output from the listening position to each channel to the input of this unit. Power on Power on the TV and subwoofer power. Bass Setting Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. Crossover Freq. Menu operation 1 Press MENU. The menu returns to speakers. Distance Channel Level Set distance from each...
Power on 2 Change the TV input to the subwoofer. Select speaker configuration and size (bass reproduction capability). Measure beforehand the distance from each speaker. The menu is displayed on the display of ... bass signal output from the listening position to each channel to the input of this unit. Power on Power on the TV and subwoofer power. Bass Setting Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. Crossover Freq. Menu operation 1 Press MENU. The menu returns to speakers. Distance Channel Level Set distance from each...
Owners Manual - English
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...select "Speaker Config.", and then press ENTER. In this unit. Default settings are not connected. NOTE Do not use o p to "Large". SW (Subwoofer) Set the presence of a "Large" or "Small" speaker. Speaker Config. • When "Surround" is set to "Large", "S.B(Pre)" can be set...buttons Move the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) Confirm the setting Return to determine selection of a subwoofer. • Yes : Use a subwoofer. • No : Select when a subwoofer is set to be emitted from the surround back speaker, depending on the display of the surround speakers. ...
...select "Speaker Config.", and then press ENTER. In this unit. Default settings are not connected. NOTE Do not use o p to "Large". SW (Subwoofer) Set the presence of a "Large" or "Small" speaker. Speaker Config. • When "Surround" is set to "Large", "S.B(Pre)" can be set...buttons Move the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) Confirm the setting Return to determine selection of a subwoofer. • Yes : Use a subwoofer. • No : Select when a subwoofer is set to be emitted from the surround back speaker, depending on the display of the surround speakers. ...
Owners Manual - English
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... :• LFE - Bass Setting LFE •120Hz- 2 Use o p to previous menu Mode Select low range signals to be reproduced by subwoofer. • LFE : The low range signal of the channel set to less than 20 ft. Distance Feet :• 1ft- 2 Use o p to change the step (... 7) are set to "Large", and "Mode" is not displayed. • 0.0ft - 60.0ft : Set the distance. • The speakers that can be produced from the subwoofers, depending on the "Speaker Config." (vpage 7) settings. • Default settings : FL / FR / C / SW : 12.0 ft SL / SR / SBL / SBR : 10.0 ft • Set...
... :• LFE - Bass Setting LFE •120Hz- 2 Use o p to previous menu Mode Select low range signals to be reproduced by subwoofer. • LFE : The low range signal of the channel set to less than 20 ft. Distance Feet :• 1ft- 2 Use o p to change the step (... 7) are set to "Large", and "Mode" is not displayed. • 0.0ft - 60.0ft : Set the distance. • The speakers that can be produced from the subwoofers, depending on the "Speaker Config." (vpage 7) settings. • Default settings : FL / FR / C / SW : 12.0 ft SL / SR / SBL / SBR : 10.0 ft • Set...
Owners Manual - English
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... 1 Use ui to "None" in the PHONES jack of this setting can be set. • When "LFE" is cut bass sound is output from the subwoofer or front speakers. • The "Mode" setting (vpage 8) determines which speakers can be set. r Once adjustment is output from the sound output. When using... to "None", "SBL" and "SBR" is not displayed. • -12.0dB - +12.0dB (0.0dB) : Adjust the volume. • When o is pressed while the subwoofer volume is set to "-12 dB", the "SW" setting switches to "OFF". • When "Channel Level" is adjusted, the adjusted values are underlined. 1 Use ui...
... 1 Use ui to "None" in the PHONES jack of this setting can be set. • When "LFE" is cut bass sound is output from the subwoofer or front speakers. • The "Mode" setting (vpage 8) determines which speakers can be set. r Once adjustment is output from the sound output. When using... to "None", "SBL" and "SBR" is not displayed. • -12.0dB - +12.0dB (0.0dB) : Adjust the volume. • When o is pressed while the subwoofer volume is set to "-12 dB", the "SW" setting switches to "OFF". • When "Channel Level" is adjusted, the adjusted values are underlined. 1 Use ui...
Owners Manual - English
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... (vpage 33) is "Relative" GAdjustable rangeH - - - -80.5dB - 18.0dB n When the "Volume Display" setting (vpage 33) is reduced to the input of the TV, subwoofer and player. w Change the TV input to the level set at "Mute Level" (vpage 33). • To cancel, press MUTE again. Selecting the input source...
... (vpage 33) is "Relative" GAdjustable rangeH - - - -80.5dB - 18.0dB n When the "Volume Display" setting (vpage 33) is reduced to the input of the TV, subwoofer and player. w Change the TV input to the level set at "Mute Level" (vpage 33). • To cancel, press MUTE again. Selecting the input source...
Owners Manual - English
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... (vpage 17 - 20). 2 GOperations with the remote control unitH Press SURROUND 0 or SURROUND 1 to select the surround decoder to 2-channel audio and are played. • Subwoofer signals are not recorded in stereo mode. DOLBY PLgx z This mode is for 7.1-channel surround playback using the surround back speakers. • "PLgx Cinema", "PLgx...
... (vpage 17 - 20). 2 GOperations with the remote control unitH Press SURROUND 0 or SURROUND 1 to select the surround decoder to 2-channel audio and are played. • Subwoofer signals are not recorded in stereo mode. DOLBY PLgx z This mode is for 7.1-channel surround playback using the surround back speakers. • "PLgx Cinema", "PLgx...
Owners Manual - English
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... Advanced version Basic version Simple version Multi channel stereo playback This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. • If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and are not created. • In this mode, the following items cannot...
... Advanced version Basic version Simple version Multi channel stereo playback This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. • If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and are not created. • In this mode, the following items cannot...
Owners Manual - English
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... SBR z1 22˚ - 30˚ z2 90˚ - 110˚ z3 135˚ - 150˚ FL Front speaker (L) FR Front speaker (R) C Center speaker SW Subwoofer Listening position SL Surround speaker (L) SR Surround speaker (R) SBL Surround back speaker (L) SBR Surround back speaker (R) Front speaker 2 - 3 ft / 60 - 90 cm GViewed from the...
... SBR z1 22˚ - 30˚ z2 90˚ - 110˚ z3 135˚ - 150˚ FL Front speaker (L) FR Front speaker (R) C Center speaker SW Subwoofer Listening position SL Surround speaker (L) SR Surround speaker (R) SBL Surround back speaker (L) SBR Surround back speaker (R) Front speaker 2 - 3 ft / 60 - 90 cm GViewed from the...
Owners Manual - English
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ENGLISH Connect • For the method of connecting 5.1-channel speakers, see page 4. • For the method of connecting the TV, see page 4. SBL SBR 26 For speaker impedance and speaker cable connections, see page 5. 7.1-channel (Surround back speaker) connection • A power amplifier (sold separately) is required for this connection. 2.1-channel/2-channel connection Power amplifier L R */ RL FL SW FR C SL SR FL FR SW 2-channel connection For 2-channel playback, disconnect the subwoofers.
ENGLISH Connect • For the method of connecting 5.1-channel speakers, see page 4. • For the method of connecting the TV, see page 4. SBL SBR 26 For speaker impedance and speaker cable connections, see page 5. 7.1-channel (Surround back speaker) connection • A power amplifier (sold separately) is required for this connection. 2.1-channel/2-channel connection Power amplifier L R */ RL FL SW FR C SL SR FL FR SW 2-channel connection For 2-channel playback, disconnect the subwoofers.
Owners Manual - English
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... If no button is operated for about 5 seconds, the display is returned to the normal display. • The fader function does not affect the subwoofer. • The fader can be adjusted until the volume of the speaker is inserted, the headphone channel level can be set switches each time one... of the buttons is pressed. 3 Use o p to adjust the volume. • In the case of a subwoofer, pressing o when it is at once from the front (front speaker / center speaker) or rear (surround speaker / surround back speaker). 1 Press CH LEVEL. ...
... If no button is operated for about 5 seconds, the display is returned to the normal display. • The fader function does not affect the subwoofer. • The fader can be adjusted until the volume of the speaker is inserted, the headphone channel level can be set switches each time one... of the buttons is pressed. 3 Use o p to adjust the volume. • In the case of a subwoofer, pressing o when it is at once from the front (front speaker / center speaker) or rear (surround speaker / surround back speaker). 1 Press CH LEVEL. ...
Owners Manual - English
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... 1-1 Speaker Config. 1-2 Bass Setting 1-3 Distance Once these items are set, there is output from each channel to the subwoofer. Sets the preset memories that you do not want to speakers. Compress dynamic range (difference between video and audio. Uncompresses compressed... sources and apply bass boost for late-night listening. Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. Set the maximum frequency of the "Input Setup" menu 2-4 Video Select differs, depending on ...
... 1-1 Speaker Config. 1-2 Bass Setting 1-3 Distance Once these items are set, there is output from each channel to the subwoofer. Sets the preset memories that you do not want to speakers. Compress dynamic range (difference between video and audio. Uncompresses compressed... sources and apply bass boost for late-night listening. Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. Set the maximum frequency of the "Input Setup" menu 2-4 Video Select differs, depending on ...
Owners Manual - English
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...STANDARD on and off control according to the default settings. Default The "Surround Parameter" settings are returned to the source. ON : The subwoofer is used. Yes : Reset to "MTRX ON". "SB CH OUT" to the defaults. OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off ....ENGLISH Adjusting the sound field effects Setting items Setting details D.Comp Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds). Subwoofer Turn subwoofer output on the main unit. Set "AFDM" to "OFF" to switch to previous menu 35 Information Remote control operation buttons...
...STANDARD on and off control according to the default settings. Default The "Surround Parameter" settings are returned to the source. ON : The subwoofer is used. Yes : Reset to "MTRX ON". "SB CH OUT" to the defaults. OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off ....ENGLISH Adjusting the sound field effects Setting items Setting details D.Comp Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds). Subwoofer Turn subwoofer output on the main unit. Set "AFDM" to "OFF" to switch to previous menu 35 Information Remote control operation buttons...
Owners Manual - English
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... D D D D D D D D D D Dz2 Mode (vpage 35) S S S Surround Parameter (vpage 34) D. Surround mode (vpage 21) Front L/R Center Channel output Surround L/R Surround Back L/R Subwoofer DIRECT (2channel) DIRECT (Multi-channel) STEREO MULTI CH IN DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx DOLBY PRO LOGIC g DTS NEO:6 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DOLBY TrueHD...circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to "LFE+Main" (vpage 8), sound is output from the subwoofer. Symbols in the table S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set to achieve the same ...
... D D D D D D D D D D Dz2 Mode (vpage 35) S S S Surround Parameter (vpage 34) D. Surround mode (vpage 21) Front L/R Center Channel output Surround L/R Surround Back L/R Subwoofer DIRECT (2channel) DIRECT (Multi-channel) STEREO MULTI CH IN DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx DOLBY PRO LOGIC g DTS NEO:6 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DOLBY TrueHD...circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to "LFE+Main" (vpage 8), sound is output from the subwoofer. Symbols in the table S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set to achieve the same ...
Owners Manual - English
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z7 This item can be set to "LFE+Main" (vpage 8), sound is output from the subwoofer. ENGLISH Surround RESTORER z7 (vpage 36) S S S S S S Advanced version Information 45 z6 This item can be selected... MULTI CH STEREO VIRTUAL AFDM z6 (vpage 35) S.Back (vpage 35) Surround Parameter (vpage 34) PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only NEO:6 Music mode only Subwoofer (vpage 35) Panorama (vpage 35) Dimension (vpage 35) CenterWidth(vpage35) CenterImage(vpage35) Sz2 Tone (vpage 36) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ...
z7 This item can be set to "LFE+Main" (vpage 8), sound is output from the subwoofer. ENGLISH Surround RESTORER z7 (vpage 36) S S S S S S Advanced version Information 45 z6 This item can be selected... MULTI CH STEREO VIRTUAL AFDM z6 (vpage 35) S.Back (vpage 35) Surround Parameter (vpage 34) PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only NEO:6 Music mode only Subwoofer (vpage 35) Panorama (vpage 35) Dimension (vpage 35) CenterWidth(vpage35) CenterImage(vpage35) Sz2 Tone (vpage 36) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ...
Owners Manual - English
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... a distance of about 23 ft / 7 m from this unit and at an angle of the HDMI connectors. • When outputting HDMI audio from subwoofer. "Connection Error" is produced from surround back speaker. Turn off the power to this unit, disconnect the iPod and then reconnect it . GRemote control ... AM loop antenna from the unit. • Use an FM outdoor antenna. • Separate the antenna from other than "STEREO". • Check the subwoofer connections. • Turn on the menu to "TV". • Check the connection of the connected iPod is output with new batteries. • Operate ...
... a distance of about 23 ft / 7 m from this unit and at an angle of the HDMI connectors. • When outputting HDMI audio from subwoofer. "Connection Error" is produced from surround back speaker. Turn off the power to this unit, disconnect the iPod and then reconnect it . GRemote control ... AM loop antenna from the unit. • Use an FM outdoor antenna. • Separate the antenna from other than "STEREO". • Check the subwoofer connections. • Turn on the menu to "TV". • Check the connection of the connected iPod is output with new batteries. • Operate ...
Owners Manual - English
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... 34 Shuffle 33 Sleep timer 28 Source Level 33 Speaker Connect 4, 26 Install 4, 25 Set up 6 Speaker cable 5 Speaker Config 7 Speaker impedance 4, 49 Subwoofer 35 Surround back speaker 25, 26 Surround Mode 21, 44 Surround Parameter 34 sYCC601 color 49 vT Tone 36 Trademark 43 Treble 36 Turn off...
... 34 Shuffle 33 Sleep timer 28 Source Level 33 Speaker Connect 4, 26 Install 4, 25 Set up 6 Speaker cable 5 Speaker Config 7 Speaker impedance 4, 49 Subwoofer 35 Surround back speaker 25, 26 Surround Mode 21, 44 Surround Parameter 34 sYCC601 color 49 vT Tone 36 Trademark 43 Treble 36 Turn off...