Literature/Product Sheet
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...HDMI output, allowing a single cable run to the TV • 4 x HDMI in / 1 x HDMI out (Repeater) • Newly developed pre-memory remote control handset with Glo-Key buttons • Remote Setup Guidance via On-Screen Display One-cable HD solution • Supports HDMI 1.4a ...for a dramatically big front soundstage. Up to HDMI; New model information AVR-591 AV Surround Receiver A/V Home Theater Receiver with 3D Video Connectivity The AVR-591 is packed with On-Screen Display State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Fully discrete, identical quality and power...
...HDMI output, allowing a single cable run to the TV • 4 x HDMI in / 1 x HDMI out (Repeater) • Newly developed pre-memory remote control handset with Glo-Key buttons • Remote Setup Guidance via On-Screen Display One-cable HD solution • Supports HDMI 1.4a ...for a dramatically big front soundstage. Up to HDMI; New model information AVR-591 AV Surround Receiver A/V Home Theater Receiver with 3D Video Connectivity The AVR-591 is packed with On-Screen Display State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Fully discrete, identical quality and power...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...your home theatre system while viewing menus on sound quality. and other sources of vibration. • Compressed Audio Restorer to the AVR-591's pre-out port and connecting a pair of Front Height speakers, you will have been securely mounted on many Blu-ray titles. •...Newly developed pre-memory remote control handset with a Dolby Pro Logic IIz processor. State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Fully discrete, identical quality and power for all 5 channels (120 W x 5 ch) To faithfully reproduce the original surround sound, each of the AVR-591's 5...
...your home theatre system while viewing menus on sound quality. and other sources of vibration. • Compressed Audio Restorer to the AVR-591's pre-out port and connecting a pair of Front Height speakers, you will have been securely mounted on many Blu-ray titles. •...Newly developed pre-memory remote control handset with a Dolby Pro Logic IIz processor. State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Fully discrete, identical quality and power for all 5 channels (120 W x 5 ch) To faithfully reproduce the original surround sound, each of the AVR-591's 5...
Owners Manual - English
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Pre Assign: Normal Start Cancel [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back Here, we explain setup using the example of this unit. If "Cancel" is displayed on the TV ... "Next", and then press ENTER. Step2:Measurement MultEQ Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. For setting other than 5.1-channel surround, select "Pre Assign" and perform steps 3 to omit measurements from each speaker. • Measuring requires several minutes. Next Calculate Cancel [ENT]:Next If you want to 4 of...
Pre Assign: Normal Start Cancel [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back Here, we explain setup using the example of this unit. If "Cancel" is displayed on the TV ... "Next", and then press ENTER. Step2:Measurement MultEQ Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. For setting other than 5.1-channel surround, select "Pre Assign" and perform steps 3 to omit measurements from each speaker. • Measuring requires several minutes. Next Calculate Cancel [ENT]:Next If you want to 4 of...
Owners Manual - English
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...is displayed. Simple version Basic version ENGLISH Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) This unit can be selected depends on the settings of "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 46). Select a listening mode suitable for 7.1-channel, 6.1-channel or 5.1-channel surround ...size in stereo mode. DTS NEO:6 This mode is displayed. Sound recorded in source can be created. 2-channel Multi channel Surround DENON original surround playback (vpage 25) The surround effects suitable for 7.1-channel surround playback using the surround back speakers. • "...
...is displayed. Simple version Basic version ENGLISH Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) This unit can be selected depends on the settings of "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 46). Select a listening mode suitable for 7.1-channel, 6.1-channel or 5.1-channel surround ...size in stereo mode. DTS NEO:6 This mode is displayed. Sound recorded in source can be created. 2-channel Multi channel Surround DENON original surround playback (vpage 25) The surround effects suitable for 7.1-channel surround playback using the surround back speakers. • "...
Owners Manual - English
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... z This mode is sent to enjoy your favorite sound mode. Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the input signal, the settings of "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 46). Displaying the currently playing surround mode Input signal DOLBY DIGITAL (other than in each surround mode, see...
... z This mode is sent to enjoy your favorite sound mode. Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the input signal, the settings of "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 46). Displaying the currently playing surround mode Input signal DOLBY DIGITAL (other than in each surround mode, see...
Owners Manual - English
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For speaker settings in this connection. • For 7.1-channel (Surround back speaker) playback, set "Pre Assign" in "Set up speakers" (vpage 29) to the "L" terminals of connecting the TV, see "When 6.1ch (Surround back speaker) installed" ...back speaker) connection • A power amplifier (sold separately) is required for this connection. • For 7.1-channel (Front height speaker) playback, set "Pre Assign" in PRE OUT. ENGLISH Connect • For the method of connecting 5.1-channel speakers, see page 4. • For the method of the SURR. Power amplifier Power amplifier...
For speaker settings in this connection. • For 7.1-channel (Surround back speaker) playback, set "Pre Assign" in "Set up speakers" (vpage 29) to the "L" terminals of connecting the TV, see "When 6.1ch (Surround back speaker) installed" ...back speaker) connection • A power amplifier (sold separately) is required for this connection. • For 7.1-channel (Front height speaker) playback, set "Pre Assign" in PRE OUT. ENGLISH Connect • For the method of connecting 5.1-channel speakers, see page 4. • For the method of the SURR. Power amplifier Power amplifier...
Owners Manual - English
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...place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Pre Assign: Normal Start Cancel [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back 3 Use ui to select "Pre Assign". 4 Use o p to page 8 " Preparation " step 5. BACK/FRONT HEIGHT connector in PRE OUT. Pre Assign: Normal Start Cancel [RTN]:Back Advanced version...Normal Set for connecting the front height speakers to set the remote control unit to previous menu 29 BACK/FRONT HEIGHT connector in PRE OUT. 5 Proceed to select the configuration of the connected speakers. Simple version Basic version 2.1-channel/2-channel connection FL FR SW 2-...
...place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Pre Assign: Normal Start Cancel [ENT]:Select [RTN]:Back 3 Use ui to select "Pre Assign". 4 Use o p to page 8 " Preparation " step 5. BACK/FRONT HEIGHT connector in PRE OUT. Pre Assign: Normal Start Cancel [RTN]:Back Advanced version...Normal Set for connecting the front height speakers to set the remote control unit to previous menu 29 BACK/FRONT HEIGHT connector in PRE OUT. 5 Proceed to select the configuration of the connected speakers. Simple version Basic version 2.1-channel/2-channel connection FL FR SW 2-...
Owners Manual - English
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... 6.1-channel DTS source. Small : Simulate acoustics of a medium room. OFF : Do not set. [Example] Playing Dolby Digital software (with the settings listed below. • When "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is set to "ON", set . 0 - 6 (3) Setting details 0 - 7 (3) 0ms - 300ms (30ms) 1 - 15 (10) Set to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode. • To play the...
... 6.1-channel DTS source. Small : Simulate acoustics of a medium room. OFF : Do not set. [Example] Playing Dolby Digital software (with the settings listed below. • When "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is set to "ON", set . 0 - 6 (3) Setting details 0 - 7 (3) 0ms - 300ms (30ms) 1 - 15 (10) Set to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode. • To play the...
Owners Manual - English
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... three modes. NOTE • "MultEQ" and "Manual" cannot be set when "Dynamic EQ" (vpage 44) is the prerequisite function for the following settings. • When "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is automatically set to select Dynamic EQ/Dynamic Volume, and "Run Audyssey" may not be able to "OFF". "Tone Control" can be...
... three modes. NOTE • "MultEQ" and "Manual" cannot be set when "Dynamic EQ" (vpage 44) is the prerequisite function for the following settings. • When "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is automatically set to select Dynamic EQ/Dynamic Volume, and "Run Audyssey" may not be able to "OFF". "Tone Control" can be...
Owners Manual - English
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.... • No : Select when a subwoofer is not connected. Items that has inadequate playback capacity for this unit. Setting items Setting details Pre Assign Set the speakers connected to this connection. Normal : Set for determining frequencies. Front : Set the front speaker size. "Large" or ... procedure Speaker Setup (vpage 46) HDMI Setup (vpage 48) Audio Setup (vpage 49) 4-1.Speaker Setup 4-2.HDMI Setup 4-3.Audio Setup 1.Pre Assign 2.Speaker Config. 3.Bass Setting 4.Distance 5.Channel Level 6.Crossover Freq. "Large" is not displayed when "Front" is automatically set...
.... • No : Select when a subwoofer is not connected. Items that has inadequate playback capacity for this unit. Setting items Setting details Pre Assign Set the speakers connected to this connection. Normal : Set for determining frequencies. Front : Set the front speaker size. "Large" or ... procedure Speaker Setup (vpage 46) HDMI Setup (vpage 48) Audio Setup (vpage 49) 4-1.Speaker Setup 4-2.HDMI Setup 4-3.Audio Setup 1.Pre Assign 2.Speaker Config. 3.Bass Setting 4.Distance 5.Channel Level 6.Crossover Freq. "Large" is not displayed when "Front" is automatically set...
Owners Manual - English
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...Front Height" can be set when "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" setting other than "Normal", you cannot make the "S.Back" setting. NOTE When the "Pre Assign" setting (vpage 46) is added to the LFE signal output from the subwoofer. • LFE+Main : The low range signal of the surround speakers...Setting?" In this setting, connect the surround back speaker to "Large". • When "Surround" is other than "OFF" (vpage 42). NOTE When the "Pre Assign" setting (vpage 46) is set to the left (L) channel. zz When the "Speaker Config." - When you select this case, make the "Front ...
...Front Height" can be set when "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" setting other than "Normal", you cannot make the "S.Back" setting. NOTE When the "Pre Assign" setting (vpage 46) is added to the LFE signal output from the subwoofer. • LFE+Main : The low range signal of the surround speakers...Setting?" In this setting, connect the surround back speaker to "Large". • When "Surround" is other than "OFF" (vpage 42). NOTE When the "Pre Assign" setting (vpage 46) is set to the left (L) channel. zz When the "Speaker Config." - When you select this case, make the "Front ...
Owners Manual - English
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... Volume" are operating. When "Dynamic EQ" and "Dynamic Volume" are displayed here. w Power indicator 11) e Headphones jack When the headphones are being output from the PRE OUT connectors. o AUDYSSEY MULTEQ indicators Lighting is "OFF". Q0 Surround back indicator Lights when audio signals are plugged into this light when receiving analog stereo...
... Volume" are operating. When "Dynamic EQ" and "Dynamic Volume" are displayed here. w Power indicator 11) e Headphones jack When the headphones are being output from the PRE OUT connectors. o AUDYSSEY MULTEQ indicators Lighting is "OFF". Q0 Surround back indicator Lights when audio signals are plugged into this light when receiving analog stereo...
Owners Manual - English
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ENGLISH Rear panel See the page indicated in the fan opening. Q1 Q0 o i q w e q FM/AM antenna terminals 18) w Analog audio connectors 16 - 18) e PRE OUT connector 5, 28, 29) r S-VIDEO connector 18) t VIDEO connectors 16, 17) y COMPONENT VIDEO connectors 17) rt y u u Speaker terminals 5, 28, 29) i Power cord 5) o HDMI connectors 15) ...
ENGLISH Rear panel See the page indicated in the fan opening. Q1 Q0 o i q w e q FM/AM antenna terminals 18) w Analog audio connectors 16 - 18) e PRE OUT connector 5, 28, 29) r S-VIDEO connector 18) t VIDEO connectors 16, 17) y COMPONENT VIDEO connectors 17) rt y u u Speaker terminals 5, 28, 29) i Power cord 5) o HDMI connectors 15) ...
Owners Manual - English
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D This indicates the surround mode that can be selected when "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is set to "Normal". S This indicates the selectable surround mode. z4 If "Speaker Config." - Surround mode (vpage 23) DTS SURROUND DTS-HD ...
D This indicates the surround mode that can be selected when "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is set to "Normal". S This indicates the selectable surround mode. z4 If "Speaker Config." - Surround mode (vpage 23) DTS SURROUND DTS-HD ...
Owners Manual - English
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z2 If "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" (vpage 47) is set to "Normal". z3 This surround mode can be selected when "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is set to "1sp" or "None", this surround mode cannot be selected. z4 If "Speaker Config." - Simple version Basic version Surround mode (...
z2 If "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" (vpage 47) is set to "Normal". z3 This surround mode can be selected when "Pre Assign" (vpage 46) is set to "1sp" or "None", this surround mode cannot be selected. z4 If "Speaker Config." - Simple version Basic version Surround mode (...
Owners Manual - English
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...• The protection circuit is not output. Disconnect the power plug from the speakers or the PRE OUT connectors when headphones are connected. • Check if the surround speakers are set to "Normal... the core wire in the table below. are connected to the SURROUND terminals. • Set "Pre Assign" on the menu to something other than "None". • Set "Surround Parameter" - ...surround speaker. Turn off . "Front Height" on the menu to "ON". • Set "Pre Assign" on the menu to something other components operating properly? Display is blinking red in the owner...
...• The protection circuit is not output. Disconnect the power plug from the speakers or the PRE OUT connectors when headphones are connected. • Check if the surround speakers are set to "Normal... the core wire in the table below. are connected to the SURROUND terminals. • Set "Pre Assign" on the menu to something other than "None". • Set "Surround Parameter" - ...surround speaker. Turn off . "Front Height" on the menu to "ON". • Set "Pre Assign" on the menu to something other components operating properly? Display is blinking red in the owner...