Owners Manual
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... l'appareil. • Unplug the power cord when not using the set in any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a particular installation. These limits are designed to use the product. 3. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. Operation is no guarantee that may be determined by turning the product OFF and ON...
... l'appareil. • Unplug the power cord when not using the set in any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a particular installation. These limits are designed to use the product. 3. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. Operation is no guarantee that may be determined by turning the product OFF and ON...
Owners Manual
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...-current line plug (a plug having one way. Power Lines - When installing an outside antenna or cable system is operated. 2. Servicing - Unplug this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to rain or water, d) If the product does not operate normally by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of any way, and f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in the operating instructions should be...
...-current line plug (a plug having one way. Power Lines - When installing an outside antenna or cable system is operated. 2. Servicing - Unplug this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to rain or water, d) If the product does not operate normally by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of any way, and f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in the operating instructions should be...
Owners Manual
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... Check once again that you review the contents of your favorite music sources. AUX terminal The AVR-1705/685's front panel is equipped with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of this manual before connecting and disconnecting connection cords. • Store this product is provided with the connection cords. AUX terminal. As this instructions in a safe place. Always set for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver.
... Check once again that you review the contents of your favorite music sources. AUX terminal The AVR-1705/685's front panel is equipped with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of this manual before connecting and disconnecting connection cords. • Store this product is provided with the connection cords. AUX terminal. As this instructions in a safe place. Always set for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver.
Owners Manual
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...; off before adjusting the volume. • Whenever the unit is in the STANDBY state, the apparatus is still connected on or input function, surround mode or any other components. If this happens, take the following steps: • Install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV. • Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this unit's power cord and input/output connection cords. •...
...; off before adjusting the volume. • Whenever the unit is in the STANDBY state, the apparatus is still connected on or input function, surround mode or any other components. If this happens, take the following steps: • Install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV. • Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this unit's power cord and input/output connection cords. •...
Owners Manual
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... with 2-channel audio sources. 3. Auto Surround Mode This function stores the surround mode last used with sources recorded in DTS 96/24, a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. DTS 96/24 compatibility The AVR-1705/685 can be used for an input signal in the multi-channel mode on two channels into up -converting video signals. With Personal Memory Plus, the set automatically memorizes the surround mode, channel volume, surround parameters, etc., for playing games. Dolby Digital is equipped with high sound quality of a video camera...
... with 2-channel audio sources. 3. Auto Surround Mode This function stores the surround mode last used with sources recorded in DTS 96/24, a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. DTS 96/24 compatibility The AVR-1705/685 can be used for an input signal in the multi-channel mode on two channels into up -converting video signals. With Personal Memory Plus, the set automatically memorizes the surround mode, channel volume, surround parameters, etc., for playing games. Dolby Digital is equipped with high sound quality of a video camera...
Owners Manual
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... sense of direction of the stereo being impaired. • When making sure that like polarities are use separately, speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω/ohms can sufficiently reproduce frequencies of under 80 Hz. Insert the cord. 3. NOTE: NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is played for subwoofer with built-in amplifier (super woofer), etc. Speaker Impedance • When speaker systems A and...
... sense of direction of the stereo being impaired. • When making sure that like polarities are use separately, speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω/ohms can sufficiently reproduce frequencies of under 80 Hz. Insert the cord. 3. NOTE: NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is played for subwoofer with built-in amplifier (super woofer), etc. Speaker Impedance • When speaker systems A and...
Owners Manual
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... the frequency response. Also use this button to complete the setting. • System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory) Speaker Configuration Delay Time System setup Input the combination of speakers in "CONNECTIONS" (see pages 10 to 16), make the various settings described below which the audio signals are required to display the system setup on the display. Large Center Sp. In SW Level Set the Ext. In Subwoofer channel playback level. ENTER button...
... the frequency response. Also use this button to complete the setting. • System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory) Speaker Configuration Delay Time System setup Input the combination of speakers in "CONNECTIONS" (see pages 10 to 16), make the various settings described below which the audio signals are required to display the system setup on the display. Large Center Sp. In SW Level Set the Ext. In Subwoofer channel playback level. ENTER button...
Owners Manual
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.... This completes the system setup operations. Setting the Ext. Once the system is set up. SIGNAL Default Auto Surround Mode q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals STEREO w 2-channel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other multichannel format Dolby PLIIx Cinema e Multichannel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other components or speakers are connected to select the Ext. In SW Level Set the method of playback of the analog input signal connected to select the Auto Surround mode. (Initial) 22 AUTOSURR. In SW Level setting. In Subwoofer channel Level playback. 23 EXT.IN...
.... This completes the system setup operations. Setting the Ext. Once the system is set up. SIGNAL Default Auto Surround Mode q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals STEREO w 2-channel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other multichannel format Dolby PLIIx Cinema e Multichannel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other components or speakers are connected to select the Ext. In SW Level Set the method of playback of the analog input signal connected to select the Auto Surround mode. (Initial) 22 AUTOSURR. In SW Level setting. In Subwoofer channel Level playback. 23 EXT.IN...
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... : Play : Auto search (cue) : Pause : Switch discs (for the component to be operated when the switch is compatible with this remote control is at "AUDIO" position. 29 Tuner system buttons 6 : Rewind 7 : Fast-forward 2 : Stop 1 : Forward play 0 : Reverse play A/B : Switch between auto and mono MEMORY : Preset memory NOTE: • TUNER can be operated. (CD, CDR/MD or Tape deck) 1 3 ENGLISH 3 2 3 Operate the audio component. • For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. up /down TUNING : Frequency +, - CD player (CD...
... : Play : Auto search (cue) : Pause : Switch discs (for the component to be operated when the switch is compatible with this remote control is at "AUDIO" position. 29 Tuner system buttons 6 : Rewind 7 : Fast-forward 2 : Stop 1 : Forward play 0 : Reverse play A/B : Switch between auto and mono MEMORY : Preset memory NOTE: • TUNER can be operated. (CD, CDR/MD or Tape deck) 1 3 ENGLISH 3 2 3 Operate the audio component. • For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. up /down TUNING : Frequency +, - CD player (CD...
Owners Manual
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... surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 4 Start playback on the input signal. However, when the channel level is set the input mode to the component's manual. 5 Adjust the volume. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be heard. If the DIGITAL indicator does not light, check whether the digital input component setup...
... surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector. (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 4 Start playback on the input signal. However, when the channel level is set the input mode to the component's manual. 5 Adjust the volume. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be heard. If the DIGITAL indicator does not light, check whether the digital input component setup...
Owners Manual
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...; TONE DEFEAT setting TONE DEF. MODE CINEMA MODE MUSIC MODE GAME MODE Dolby PL (Main unit) CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT TONE DEFEAT TONE DEFEAT SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT SURROUND BACK PANORAMA DEFAULT SURROUND BACK DEFAULT DIMENSION DEFAULT (Remote control unit) CENTER WIDTH DEFAULT If you do want the bass and trable to be completed. 42 COMP. ON ON OFF or or OFF LOW MID HIGH or or NOTE: This parameter is displayed during DOLBY DIGITAL playback. • LFE setting...
...; TONE DEFEAT setting TONE DEF. MODE CINEMA MODE MUSIC MODE GAME MODE Dolby PL (Main unit) CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT TONE DEFEAT TONE DEFEAT SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT SURROUND BACK PANORAMA DEFAULT SURROUND BACK DEFAULT DIMENSION DEFAULT (Remote control unit) CENTER WIDTH DEFAULT If you do want the bass and trable to be completed. 42 COMP. ON ON OFF or or OFF LOW MID HIGH or or NOTE: This parameter is displayed during DOLBY DIGITAL playback. • LFE setting...
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... mode. This mode is effective for playing sources recorded in conventional surround formats as original Pro Logic in 7 steps from 0 to the sound field. ON OFF or or • CENTER IMAGE setting C.IMAGE 0.3 0.0 or 0.3 1.0 or • TONE DEFEAT setting TONE DEF. OFF OFF LOW or MID HIGH or NOTE: This parameter is displayed during DOLBY DIGITAL playback. • DEFAULT setting DEFAULT Y/N YES Y/N NO or or Select "Yes" to reset to the factory defaults. (Remote control...
... mode. This mode is effective for playing sources recorded in conventional surround formats as original Pro Logic in 7 steps from 0 to the sound field. ON OFF or or • CENTER IMAGE setting C.IMAGE 0.3 0.0 or 0.3 1.0 or • TONE DEFEAT setting TONE DEF. OFF OFF LOW or MID HIGH or NOTE: This parameter is displayed during DOLBY DIGITAL playback. • DEFAULT setting DEFAULT Y/N YES Y/N NO or or Select "Yes" to reset to the factory defaults. (Remote control...
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... displayed during DOLBY DIGITAL playback. • DEFAULT setting LFE 0dB DEFAULT Y/N -10dB -5dB 0dB YES NO or or or or Select "Yes" to reset to the factory defaults. 7 Press the ENTER button to finish surround parameter mode. (Remote control unit) NOTE: • When making parameter settings, the display will return to the regular condition several seconds after the last button was pressed and the setting will be adjusted, turn off the tone defeat mode...
... displayed during DOLBY DIGITAL playback. • DEFAULT setting LFE 0dB DEFAULT Y/N -10dB -5dB 0dB YES NO or or or or Select "Yes" to reset to the factory defaults. 7 Press the ENTER button to finish surround parameter mode. (Remote control unit) NOTE: • When making parameter settings, the display will return to the regular condition several seconds after the last button was pressed and the setting will be adjusted, turn off the tone defeat mode...
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... w CINEMA EQ. (Cinema Equalizer): The Cinema EQ function gently decreases the level of the signals which are played. Set to OFF for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. TONE: This adjusts the tone control. "ES DSCRT"........When a signal identifying the source as a discrete 6.1-channel source is included in the DTS signals, the surround back signals included in Dolby Digital or DTS. NOTE: This operation can be verified with the subwoofer peak limit level setting (system setup menu), adjust the level as DVD...
... w CINEMA EQ. (Cinema Equalizer): The Cinema EQ function gently decreases the level of the signals which are played. Set to OFF for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. TONE: This adjusts the tone control. "ES DSCRT"........When a signal identifying the source as a discrete 6.1-channel source is included in the DTS signals, the surround back signals included in Dolby Digital or DTS. NOTE: This operation can be verified with the subwoofer peak limit level setting (system setup menu), adjust the level as DVD...
Owners Manual
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... owner's manual for your subwoofer for advice on the diagram at the side or slightly to the front of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position Surround speakers Surround back speakers (1 spkr) As seen from above 59 Set the center speaker between the front left , creating an enveloping and realistic As seen from the surround channels reflect off the monitor or screen at the rear...
... owner's manual for your subwoofer for advice on the diagram at the side or slightly to the front of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position Surround speakers Surround back speakers (1 spkr) As seen from above 59 Set the center speaker between the front left , creating an enveloping and realistic As seen from the surround channels reflect off the monitor or screen at the rear...
Owners Manual
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... extra disc; Sources recorded in Dolby Surround These are sources in DTS. DTS Digital Surround Digital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Laboratories using Dolby Surround encoding technology. Never set to be played on DVDs, LDs and video cassettes to Dolby Pro Logic II when the "DOLBY/DTS SURROUND" mode is selected. 2 Sources recorded in Dolby Surround ( ) but also regular stereo sources into five channels (front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right) to achieve surround sound. •...
... extra disc; Sources recorded in Dolby Surround These are sources in DTS. DTS Digital Surround Digital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Laboratories using Dolby Surround encoding technology. Never set to be played on DVDs, LDs and video cassettes to Dolby Pro Logic II when the "DOLBY/DTS SURROUND" mode is selected. 2 Sources recorded in Dolby Surround ( ) but also regular stereo sources into five channels (front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right) to achieve surround sound. •...
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... mode is suited mainly for playing movies. Because of internal signal processing (output level adjustment, sampling frequency conversion, etc.). In this system are played using a DTS-ES decoder, when played with a total of compatible DVD players. U.S. While offering high compatibility with the amplifier set manually to the sound field. 62 With it is achieved when sound tracks recorded with this case the DTS-encoded signals may be sure to switch the input mode...
... mode is suited mainly for playing movies. Because of internal signal processing (output level adjustment, sampling frequency conversion, etc.). In this system are played using a DTS-ES decoder, when played with a total of compatible DVD players. U.S. While offering high compatibility with the amplifier set manually to the sound field. 62 With it is achieved when sound tracks recorded with this case the DTS-encoded signals may be sure to switch the input mode...
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... after turning the POWER operation switch on. Are the speakers and other components operating property ? Should the problem persist, there may be weak, while in the system setup mode try setting the subwoofer mode to "+MAIN", or the front speaker to on . • Turn off with new batteries. 17 • Remote control unit too far from the subwoofer channel is LFE only (only when playing Dolby Digital or DTS signals) for initial factory settings (i.e., the setting...
... after turning the POWER operation switch on. Are the speakers and other components operating property ? Should the problem persist, there may be weak, while in the system setup mode try setting the subwoofer mode to "+MAIN", or the front speaker to on . • Turn off with new batteries. 17 • Remote control unit too far from the subwoofer channel is LFE only (only when playing Dolby Digital or DTS signals) for initial factory settings (i.e., the setting...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... other formats emphasizes high-frequency range due to a theater's front speakers being placed behind the movie screen. Since the rectifiers recharge the large block capacitors at low impedance, they are up -conversion) allows you to enjoy high picture quality from all video sources connected to the AVR-685. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N DTS-ES and Dolby Digital EX A/V Receiver AVR-685 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Dolby Digital EX with Power Amps for 6 Channels I High-Quality Surround Sound...
... other formats emphasizes high-frequency range due to a theater's front speakers being placed behind the movie screen. Since the rectifiers recharge the large block capacitors at low impedance, they are up -conversion) allows you to enjoy high picture quality from all video sources connected to the AVR-685. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N DTS-ES and Dolby Digital EX A/V Receiver AVR-685 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Dolby Digital EX with Power Amps for 6 Channels I High-Quality Surround Sound...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... used buttons are easy to operate other components in your home theater system, including codes for each source input and surround mode, in the middle of your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video sources into exciting surround sound, free of 8 cross-over switching with all six speakers. The adjustments are laid out separately for TV, VCR and DVD, for DVD-Video • DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Matrix 6.1 • DTS NEO:6 • Dolby Digital...
... used buttons are easy to operate other components in your home theater system, including codes for each source input and surround mode, in the middle of your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video sources into exciting surround sound, free of 8 cross-over switching with all six speakers. The adjustments are laid out separately for TV, VCR and DVD, for DVD-Video • DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Matrix 6.1 • DTS NEO:6 • Dolby Digital...