Literature/Product Sheet
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... Lipsync and HDMI control function • 4 x HDMI in / 1 x HDMI out with exciting features that lets you experience superb surround sound. With 4 HDMI inputs, the AVR-591 also features upconversion of standard definition signals to HDMI output, allowing a single cable run to the TV • 4 x HDMI in /... 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 for all 5 channels (120 W x 5 ch) • Stable power supply for high-quality sound and picture playback...
... Lipsync and HDMI control function • 4 x HDMI in / 1 x HDMI out with exciting features that lets you experience superb surround sound. With 4 HDMI inputs, the AVR-591 also features upconversion of standard definition signals to HDMI output, allowing a single cable run to the TV • 4 x HDMI in /... 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 for all 5 channels (120 W x 5 ch) • Stable power supply for high-quality sound and picture playback...
Literature/Product Sheet
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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 channels is equipped with the same power amp of -use • On-Screen Display With the AVR-591's on-screen display, you can...
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 channels is equipped with the same power amp of -use • On-Screen Display With the AVR-591's on-screen display, you can...
Owners Manual - English
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... with the connection cables. • Power is supplied to operate properly. Dock connecrivity for iPod and network streaming If an optional DENON control dock for long periods of the unit and the surroundings, condensation (dew) may form on the operating parts inside the unit...for connecting the unit and a TVz. The power amplifier circuit adopts a discrete-circuit configuration that achieves high-quality surround sound play back the sound in Dolby Pro Logicgz playback with front height speakers connected to this unit may cause material changes and discoloration if brought into...
... with the connection cables. • Power is supplied to operate properly. Dock connecrivity for iPod and network streaming If an optional DENON control dock for long periods of the unit and the surroundings, condensation (dew) may form on the operating parts inside the unit...for connecting the unit and a TVz. The power amplifier circuit adopts a discrete-circuit configuration that achieves high-quality surround sound play back the sound in Dolby Pro Logicgz playback with front height speakers connected to this unit may cause material changes and discoloration if brought into...
Owners Manual - English
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... Set up Play back (vpage 4) (vpage 4) power speakers disc (vpage 6) (vpage 6) (vpage 11) Basic version Advanced version Information Enjoy better audio, using it in surround sound. Connect 5.1-channel speakers, a TV and Bluray Disc player equipped with the product, for 5.1-channel speakers. Use the setup microphone (DM-A409) included with an HDMI...
... Set up Play back (vpage 4) (vpage 4) power speakers disc (vpage 6) (vpage 6) (vpage 11) Basic version Advanced version Information Enjoy better audio, using it in surround sound. Connect 5.1-channel speakers, a TV and Bluray Disc player equipped with the product, for 5.1-channel speakers. Use the setup microphone (DM-A409) included with an HDMI...
Owners Manual - English
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...be affected by these test signals will increase in volume. • Operating VOL df during the measurements will cause inaccurate readings. • Loud test sounds may cause measurement disruptions (even if the cell phone is called "Audyssey Auto Setup". This will cancel the measurements. • Measurement cannot be performed...televisions, radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other than 5.1-channel speakers. If there is background noise in room, these sounds. • Cell phones should be played during the measurement process as possible.
...be affected by these test signals will increase in volume. • Operating VOL df during the measurements will cause inaccurate readings. • Loud test sounds may cause measurement disruptions (even if the cell phone is called "Audyssey Auto Setup". This will cancel the measurements. • Measurement cannot be performed...televisions, radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other than 5.1-channel speakers. If there is background noise in room, these sounds. • Cell phones should be played during the measurement process as possible.
Owners Manual - English
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... using a subwoofer with a direct mode Set the direct mode to "On" and disable the volume adjustment and crossover frequency setting. Sound receptor Setup microphone 2 Set up the subwoofer If using a subwoofer capable of the listener's ear. Advanced version Information The "Simple ... FR ( : Measuring positions) ( : Measuring positions) SL *M SR SL *M SR 1 Set up to a seat back or wall as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. Before starting Audyssey Auto Setup, place the setup microphone in more effective correction. For best results, we recommend you...
... using a subwoofer with a direct mode Set the direct mode to "On" and disable the volume adjustment and crossover frequency setting. Sound receptor Setup microphone 2 Set up the subwoofer If using a subwoofer capable of the listener's ear. Advanced version Information The "Simple ... FR ( : Measuring positions) ( : Measuring positions) SL *M SR SL *M SR 1 Set up to a seat back or wall as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. Before starting Audyssey Auto Setup, place the setup microphone in more effective correction. For best results, we recommend you...
Owners Manual - English
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... displayed speaker could not be displayed even if the speaker is properly connected. Crossover Freq. in which the speakers are quieter. • Speaker or subwoofer sound is too low for accurate • Either turn off any device generating noise or measurements to be made . reversed. • For some speakers, this happens...
... displayed speaker could not be displayed even if the speaker is properly connected. Crossover Freq. in which the speakers are quieter. • Speaker or subwoofer sound is too low for accurate • Either turn off any device generating noise or measurements to be made . reversed. • For some speakers, this happens...
Owners Manual - English
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... (Up/Down/Left/Right) Confirm the setting Return to standby by pressing ON/STANDBY on the player (language setting, subtitles setting, etc.) beforehand. 3 Adjust the sound volume. When power is consumed. Make the necessary settings on the main unit. NOTE During power standby, a slight amount of power is switched to standby...
... (Up/Down/Left/Right) Confirm the setting Return to standby by pressing ON/STANDBY on the player (language setting, subtitles setting, etc.) beforehand. 3 Adjust the sound volume. When power is consumed. Make the necessary settings on the main unit. NOTE During power standby, a slight amount of power is switched to standby...
Owners Manual - English
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..., the video signals may be limited by the HDMI audio specifications of the connected device regarding permissible inputs. Advanced version Information 15 NOTE • No sound is output when connected to a device equipped with no user intervention. NOTE To enable the Content type, set "HDMI Control" to "ON" (vpage 48). Blu...
..., the video signals may be limited by the HDMI audio specifications of the connected device regarding permissible inputs. Advanced version Information 15 NOTE • No sound is output when connected to a device equipped with no user intervention. NOTE To enable the Content type, set "HDMI Control" to "ON" (vpage 48). Blu...
Owners Manual - English
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...version Advanced version Playback (Basic operation) nn Selecting the input source (vpage 19) nn Adjusting the master volume (vpage 19) nn Turning off the sound temporarily (vpage 19) nn Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player (vpage 20) nn Playing an iPod® (vpage 20) nn Tuning... when playing them. In this setting at "Mute Level" (vpage 49). • To cancel, press MUTE again. Turning off the sound temporarily Press MUTE. • The sound is "Absolute" GAdjustable rangeH 0.0 - 99.0 • The variable range differs according to adjust the volume. You can also operate via...
...version Advanced version Playback (Basic operation) nn Selecting the input source (vpage 19) nn Adjusting the master volume (vpage 19) nn Turning off the sound temporarily (vpage 19) nn Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player (vpage 20) nn Playing an iPod® (vpage 20) nn Tuning... when playing them. In this setting at "Mute Level" (vpage 49). • To cancel, press MUTE again. Turning off the sound temporarily Press MUTE. • The sound is "Absolute" GAdjustable rangeH 0.0 - 99.0 • The variable range differs according to adjust the volume. You can also operate via...
Owners Manual - English
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...• "PLgx Cinema", "PLgx Music"or "PLgx Game" is displayed. "S.Back" is not set to "None". Sound recorded in source can be created. 2-channel Multi channel Surround DENON original surround playback (vpage 25) The surround effects suitable for the source type or according to your liking can be... selected from the DENON original sound mode and is used for the playback contents (cinema, music, etc.) or according to your favorite sound mode. • You can select the listening mode by pressing SURROUND MODE 0 or ...
...• "PLgx Cinema", "PLgx Music"or "PLgx Game" is displayed. "S.Back" is not set to "None". Sound recorded in source can be created. 2-channel Multi channel Surround DENON original surround playback (vpage 25) The surround effects suitable for the source type or according to your liking can be... selected from the DENON original sound mode and is used for the playback contents (cinema, music, etc.) or according to your favorite sound mode. • You can select the listening mode by pressing SURROUND MODE 0 or ...
Owners Manual - English
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...Pre Assign" (vpage 46) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 46). For an input signal that creates sound output from the surround back speakers. • "+ PLgz" indicates the front height sound from front height speakers. More sound is sent to be reproduced in "Cinema" mode. "Front Height" (vpage 42) is set ... Playing Surround Mode" at right). • Which decoder can be used. • A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus decoder is switched to enjoy your favorite sound mode. This mode is for music sources. Height z This mode is suited for movie sources. z2 This is displayed when the input signal is ...
...Pre Assign" (vpage 46) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 46). For an input signal that creates sound output from the surround back speakers. • "+ PLgz" indicates the front height sound from front height speakers. More sound is sent to be reproduced in "Cinema" mode. "Front Height" (vpage 42) is set ... Playing Surround Mode" at right). • Which decoder can be used. • A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus decoder is switched to enjoy your favorite sound mode. This mode is for music sources. Height z This mode is suited for movie sources. z2 This is displayed when the input signal is ...
Owners Manual - English
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...). 2 Press D/ST to your tastes. In this case, try other modes to achieve a sound field suited to select "DIRECT". JAZZ CLUB This mode is for achieving surround sound with video games. MATRIX This mode lets you cannot select DENON original surround mode. MONO MOVIE z This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live...
...). 2 Press D/ST to your tastes. In this case, try other modes to achieve a sound field suited to select "DIRECT". JAZZ CLUB This mode is for achieving surround sound with video games. MATRIX This mode lets you cannot select DENON original surround mode. MONO MOVIE z This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live...
Owners Manual - English
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... has elapsed. The speaker that can be obtained. 3 Use ui to standby or turned off . Press SLEEP and display the time you adjust (fade) the sound all at "-12 dB" will change the setting to "OFF". 4 Use o p to adjust the volume of the speakers. (o : front, p: rear) When a headphone jack is inserted...
... has elapsed. The speaker that can be obtained. 3 Use ui to standby or turned off . Press SLEEP and display the time you adjust (fade) the sound all at "-12 dB" will change the setting to "OFF". 4 Use o p to adjust the volume of the speakers. (o : front, p: rear) When a headphone jack is inserted...
Owners Manual - English
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...Input Signal 2-3 HDMI Information 2-4 Auto Surround Mode 2-5 Quick Select 2-6 Preset Channel 3-1 Audyssey Auto Setup 3-2 Parameter Check Description Adjust surround sound parameters. Makes MultEQ®, Dynamic EQ® and Dynamic Volume™ settings. Displays the settings stored for the auto surround mode. 51... the HDMI input/output signals and HDMI monitor 51 information. Assign name to this source. Adjust the playback level of the sound. For menu operations, see the following page. Audio Adjust 1.Audio Adjust 1.Surround Parameter 2.Tone 3.Audyssey Settings 4.Manual EQ ...
...Input Signal 2-3 HDMI Information 2-4 Auto Surround Mode 2-5 Quick Select 2-6 Preset Channel 3-1 Audyssey Auto Setup 3-2 Parameter Check Description Adjust surround sound parameters. Makes MultEQ®, Dynamic EQ® and Dynamic Volume™ settings. Displays the settings stored for the auto surround mode. 51... the HDMI input/output signals and HDMI monitor 51 information. Assign name to this source. Adjust the playback level of the sound. For menu operations, see the following page. Audio Adjust 1.Audio Adjust 1.Surround Parameter 2.Tone 3.Audyssey Settings 4.Manual EQ ...
Owners Manual - English
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... Set this to change the component video input connectors assigned to the defaults. GOperations with the playing audio. Setting details Source : Play the picture and sound of the different input sources are properly input, the indicator lights on the HDMI content information. "BD", "TV" and "GAME" can be set for input...
... Set this to change the component video input connectors assigned to the defaults. GOperations with the playing audio. Setting details Source : Play the picture and sound of the different input sources are properly input, the indicator lights on the HDMI content information. "BD", "TV" and "GAME" can be set for input...
Owners Manual - English
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.... It may not be adjusted to "ON", the "Height" mode is set automatically. • The "Music" mode is used . Music : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources. "Front Height" (vpage 42) is set to your liking. Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on the adjustable parameters, see...the remote control unit to previous menu 41 OFF : Dynamic range compression always off. Simple version Basic version ENGLISH Audio Adjust The sound being input and the currently set surround mode. For details on /off . -10dB - 0dB For proper playback of stereo music. Adjust surround...
.... It may not be adjusted to "ON", the "Height" mode is set automatically. • The "Music" mode is used . Music : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources. "Front Height" (vpage 42) is set to your liking. Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on the adjustable parameters, see...the remote control unit to previous menu 41 OFF : Dynamic range compression always off. Simple version Basic version ENGLISH Audio Adjust The sound being input and the currently set surround mode. For details on /off . -10dB - 0dB For proper playback of stereo music. Adjust surround...
Owners Manual - English
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... to your preferred decoder. ENGLISH Audio Adjust Setting items Panorama Assign front L/R signal also to front left and right channels for wider sound. Center Width Assign center channel signal to surround channels for the surround back channel. ON : Set. DSCRT ON : Play the ... signals in "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" to adjust playback balance. "S.Back" (vpage 47) is "None", "S.Back" is used. Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear to "MTRX ON". If the playback mode does not switch automatically even when "AFDM" is set "Surround Parameter" ...
... to your preferred decoder. ENGLISH Audio Adjust Setting items Panorama Assign front L/R signal also to front left and right channels for wider sound. Center Width Assign center channel signal to surround channels for the surround back channel. ON : Set. DSCRT ON : Play the ... signals in "Speaker Config." - "S.Back" to adjust playback balance. "S.Back" (vpage 47) is "None", "S.Back" is used. Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear to "MTRX ON". If the playback mode does not switch automatically even when "AFDM" is set "Surround Parameter" ...
Owners Manual - English
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... frequency response set to flat response. When "Audyssey", "Audyssey Byp. "Front Height" setting (vpage 47) is set with standard sound volume. Set MultEQ®, Dynamic EQ® and Dynamic Volume™. Setting items MultEQ Select one equalizer from three modes. Setting details..." (vpage 45). Adjust the tonal quality of speakers except front L and R speakers. Audyssey Byp.L/R : Optimize frequency response of the sound. "Audyssey" is displayed for Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume. "Treble" can be displayed. MultEQ is the prerequisite function for the following settings...
... frequency response set to flat response. When "Audyssey", "Audyssey Byp. "Front Height" setting (vpage 47) is set with standard sound volume. Set MultEQ®, Dynamic EQ® and Dynamic Volume™. Setting items MultEQ Select one equalizer from three modes. Setting details..." (vpage 45). Adjust the tonal quality of speakers except front L and R speakers. Audyssey Byp.L/R : Optimize frequency response of the sound. "Audyssey" is displayed for Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume. "Treble" can be displayed. MultEQ is the prerequisite function for the following settings...
Owners Manual - English
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...(between quiet passages and loud passages, etc.) by taking into account human perception and room acoustics. Day : Least adjustment to softest and loudest sounds. OFF : Do not use Dynamic EQ. • is decreased by automatically adjusting to the user's preferred volume setting. GOperations with the main... to movies. 5dB : Select this setting for jazz or other non-film content. Setting details Midnight : Most adjustment to loudest and softest sounds. Setting is enabled when "Dynamic EQ" is changed to "Evening". • Buttons on the remote control unit or main unit can be...
...(between quiet passages and loud passages, etc.) by taking into account human perception and room acoustics. Day : Least adjustment to softest and loudest sounds. OFF : Do not use Dynamic EQ. • is decreased by automatically adjusting to the user's preferred volume setting. GOperations with the main... to movies. 5dB : Select this setting for jazz or other non-film content. Setting details Midnight : Most adjustment to loudest and softest sounds. Setting is enabled when "Dynamic EQ" is changed to "Evening". • Buttons on the remote control unit or main unit can be...
