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...8226; New back panel layout Multi-Zone Capability • Two Zone multi-source capability • Zone 2 audio output • Power amplifier assign for zone 2 • Remote in/out Other...listening • Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB) • Audio Level Memory, capable of entertainment enjoyment. New model information AVR-788 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring HD Video connectivity, ...points • High level resolution filters for satellite speakers and also subwoofer Denon Design Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Indentical quality and power ...
...8226; New back panel layout Multi-Zone Capability • Two Zone multi-source capability • Zone 2 audio output • Power amplifier assign for zone 2 • Remote in/out Other...listening • Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB) • Audio Level Memory, capable of entertainment enjoyment. New model information AVR-788 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring HD Video connectivity, ...points • High level resolution filters for satellite speakers and also subwoofer Denon Design Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Indentical quality and power ...
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... f On-Screen Display 29 g Quick Select Name 30 h Remote ID Setup 30 j Display 30 k Setup Lock 30 Input Setup Settings Related to Other Devices 15 Video Camera / Game Console 15 Component with HDMI connectors 11 Connecting the Monitor 12 Connecting the Playback Components ... Speaker Installation 9 Speaker Connections 9, 10 Connecting Equipment with Multi-channel Output connectors 15 XM connector 16 Antenna terminals 16 Multi-zone 17 Connecting the Power Cord 17 Once Connections are Completed 17 Menu Operations Operations 18 Example of Display of Default Values 18 Examples...
... f On-Screen Display 29 g Quick Select Name 30 h Remote ID Setup 30 j Display 30 k Setup Lock 30 Input Setup Settings Related to Other Devices 15 Video Camera / Game Console 15 Component with HDMI connectors 11 Connecting the Monitor 12 Connecting the Playback Components ... Speaker Installation 9 Speaker Connections 9, 10 Connecting Equipment with Multi-channel Output connectors 15 XM connector 16 Antenna terminals 16 Multi-zone 17 Connecting the Power Cord 17 Once Connections are Completed 17 Menu Operations Operations 18 Example of Display of Default Values 18 Examples...
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...47 Last Function Memory 47 Backup Memory 47 Resetting the Microprocessor 47 ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 52 ~ 54 Multi-zone Settings and Operations with the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for... Temporarily 55 Other Information 56 ~ 64 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 41 Turning the Power On 41 Selecting the input source ...
...47 Last Function Memory 47 Backup Memory 47 Resetting the Microprocessor 47 ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 52 ~ 54 Multi-zone Settings and Operations with the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for... Temporarily 55 Other Information 56 ~ 64 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 41 Turning the Power On 41 Selecting the input source ...
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...set does not operate even when the remote control unit is exposed to the standby mode. b Note b b b About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-788..., the included remote control unit (RC-1077) can also be sure to unplug the power cord from this happens, let the unit sit for explanation purposes. w Load the two batteries properly as possible. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...as indicated by the marks in noise. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 48 ~ 50) ...
...set does not operate even when the remote control unit is exposed to the standby mode. b Note b b b About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-788..., the included remote control unit (RC-1077) can also be sure to unplug the power cord from this happens, let the unit sit for explanation purposes. w Load the two batteries properly as possible. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...as indicated by the marks in noise. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 48 ~ 50) ...
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... REC OUT mode is selected in parentheses ( ). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in REC... when in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is displayed in System Setup.... reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to use them. Q2 SELECT/ENTER knob 18) • The SELECT/ENTER knob ...
... REC OUT mode is selected in parentheses ( ). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in REC... when in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is displayed in System Setup.... reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to use them. Q2 SELECT/ENTER knob 18) • The SELECT/ENTER knob ...
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... connections, also refer to the equipment being connected. Select the cables according to the operating instructions of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-788. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for subwoofer) (Black) Pin-plug cable Speaker connections...
... connections, also refer to the equipment being connected. Select the cables according to the operating instructions of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-788. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for subwoofer) (Black) Pin-plug cable Speaker connections...
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...speaker, connect it to "ZONE2". Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Speaker Connections Speaker Installation The illustration below shows a typical speaker configuration for the main zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 28). Subwoofer Center speaker Surround back speakers Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels... basic example of installation of the monitor or screen and as flush with 8 speakers and a monitor. NOTE By default, the AVR-788's "Amp Assign" setting is set to the left channel (SBL).
...speaker, connect it to "ZONE2". Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Speaker Connections Speaker Installation The illustration below shows a typical speaker configuration for the main zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 28). Subwoofer Center speaker Surround back speakers Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels... basic example of installation of the monitor or screen and as flush with 8 speakers and a monitor. NOTE By default, the AVR-788's "Amp Assign" setting is set to the left channel (SBL).
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...and - (black) polarities on . Turn the power off, then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to 16 Ω/ohms. • Connect the speaker cables...it . Doing so could result in and turn the set's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-788, and be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly...set may be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and - When the protection circuit is activated, the speaker output is connected. ENGLISH 10 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...
...and - (black) polarities on . Turn the power off, then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to 16 Ω/ohms. • Connect the speaker cables...it . Doing so could result in and turn the set's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-788, and be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly...set may be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and - When the protection circuit is activated, the speaker output is connected. ENGLISH 10 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...
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...when using devices that are copyright-protected by CPPM. • The AVR-788 cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - HDCP is compatible with other than one... copy protection technology consisting of data encoding and mutual identification of the devices. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be output properly due ...
...when using devices that are copyright-protected by CPPM. • The AVR-788 cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - HDCP is compatible with other than one... copy protection technology consisting of data encoding and mutual identification of the devices. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be output properly due ...
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...8226; Connect an HDP (High-Definition Player) in the same way. • When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - DVD player "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 LR...connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 33). 12 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor • Connect the cables to be ...
...8226; Connect an HDP (High-Definition Player) in the same way. • When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - DVD player "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 LR...connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 33). 12 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor • Connect the cables to be ...
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...using an optical cable for iPod settings, refer to the AVR-788. iPod Connect the cables to be used . "Digital In" (vpage 33). • With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected.../CABLE Tuner Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to the Control Dock for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup..." - "Assign" - "(input source to which iPod dock assigned)" - "Assign" - "iPod dock" (vpage 33). 13 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...
...using an optical cable for iPod settings, refer to the AVR-788. iPod Connect the cables to be used . "Digital In" (vpage 33). • With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected.../CABLE Tuner Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to the Control Dock for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup..." - "Assign" - "(input source to which iPod dock assigned)" - "Assign" - "iPod dock" (vpage 33). 13 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be used . Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to connect the AVR-788's VCR OUT connector. "Assign" - Video cassette...Video cable : VCR OUT → Video cable • When using a component video cable for the video connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Component In" (vpage 33). 14 CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Make analog ...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be used . Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to connect the AVR-788's VCR OUT connector. "Assign" - Video cassette...Video cable : VCR OUT → Video cable • When using a component video cable for the video connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Component In" (vpage 33). 14 CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Make analog ...
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... -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR LR • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-788's EXT. IN button on the main unit or INPUT button on the remote control unit and select "...EXT. "Input Mode" - IN" or make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - Video Camera / Game Console Video camera / Game console 7*%&0...'s analog multi-channel output connector. 15 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connections to Other Devices Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels...
... -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR LR • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-788's EXT. IN button on the main unit or INPUT button on the remote control unit and select "...EXT. "Input Mode" - IN" or make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - Video Camera / Game Console Video camera / Game console 7*%&0...'s analog multi-channel output connector. 15 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connections to Other Devices Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels...
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...is connected, the ZONE2 out connectors can be used to the respective devices' operating instructions. • To conduct multi-zone playback, see "Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations" (vpage 52 ~ 55). 17 Once Connections are Completed Turning the Power On (vpage 41) "69... Troubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-zone ZONE2 out Connections If another pre-main (integrated) amplifier is produced. • For instructions on and off together with the set's power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected. Power cord To household ...
...is connected, the ZONE2 out connectors can be used to the respective devices' operating instructions. • To conduct multi-zone playback, see "Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations" (vpage 52 ~ 55). 17 Once Connections are Completed Turning the Power On (vpage 41) "69... Troubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-zone ZONE2 out Connections If another pre-main (integrated) amplifier is produced. • For instructions on and off together with the set's power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected. Power cord To household ...
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... 1 Press MENU. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting [Front] uiop [MODE SELECTOR 1] [Rear] MENU uiop MENU ui ENGLISH Menu Operations With the AVR-788, settings and operations for most functions can be sure to set the [MODE SELECTOR 1] to "AUDIO". 2 Press ui to ...select the item you want to set, then press ENTER. 3 Press ui again to select the item you...
... 1 Press MENU. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting [Front] uiop [MODE SELECTOR 1] [Rear] MENU uiop MENU ui ENGLISH Menu Operations With the AVR-788, settings and operations for most functions can be sure to set the [MODE SELECTOR 1] to "AUDIO". 2 Press ui to ...select the item you want to set, then press ENTER. 3 Press ui again to select the item you...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Examples of On-screen Display and Front Display Some typical examples are described below. A Amp Assign Start Cancel 3-1.Assign Digital In : OPT1 iPod dock : None 2-1-3.Distance Set The Distance To Each Speakers Do You Prefer... Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Press o to execute Currently selected line Current setting Press op to change the setting Press op to select one or the other Use ui to change the character input position. GFront displayH ...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Examples of On-screen Display and Front Display Some typical examples are described below. A Amp Assign Start Cancel 3-1.Assign Digital In : OPT1 iPod dock : None 2-1-3.Distance Set The Distance To Each Speakers Do You Prefer... Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Press o to execute Currently selected line Current setting Press op to change the setting Press op to select one or the other Use ui to change the character input position. GFront displayH ...
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...; Crossover Frequency n HDMI Setup (vpage 25) · HDMI Audio Out n Audio Setup (vpage 26, 27) • EXT. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Menu Map ENGLISH MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Information (vpage 39, 40) n Status • Main...
...; Crossover Frequency n HDMI Setup (vpage 25) · HDMI Audio Out n Audio Setup (vpage 26, 27) • EXT. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Menu Map ENGLISH MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Information (vpage 39, 40) n Status • Main...
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... is completed. • When using a subwoofer, make manual adjustments to measure 6 positions so that the path from this is not possible then set • Volume: "12 o'clock" position • Crossover frequency: "Maximum/Highest Frequency" • Low pass filter: "Off" • ...measurements from microphone to create the best audio experience for the subwoofer. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Auto Setup Preparations 1 Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to the SETUP MIC jack on a tripod...
... is completed. • When using a subwoofer, make manual adjustments to measure 6 positions so that the path from this is not possible then set • Volume: "12 o'clock" position • Crossover frequency: "Maximum/Highest Frequency" • Low pass filter: "Off" • ...measurements from microphone to create the best audio experience for the subwoofer. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Auto Setup Preparations 1 Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to the SETUP MIC jack on a tripod...
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... at the first measurement position. Once the measurements are completed, the results are different from the actual distance may be set for speakers with the room. This will play a series of test tones through each speaker and subwoofer. Step 4 ...", "Speaker Distance", "Channel Level", "Crossover Frequency". Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Auto Setup Optimize settings for speakers in the AVR-1908. Once started, MultEQ will cause inaccurate readings. • Quiet the listening environment before beginning...
... at the first measurement position. Once the measurements are completed, the results are different from the actual distance may be set for speakers with the room. This will play a series of test tones through each speaker and subwoofer. Step 4 ...", "Speaker Distance", "Channel Level", "Crossover Frequency". Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Auto Setup Optimize settings for speakers in the AVR-1908. Once started, MultEQ will cause inaccurate readings. • Quiet the listening environment before beginning...
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... SELECT button on -screen display is displayed when an operation is not prevented. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH s Volume Control Set the main zone volume setting. Use the screensaver to 0 dB. f On-Screen Display Make on . Text Input source and mode display. [Selectable items] ON : T urn display...
... SELECT button on -screen display is displayed when an operation is not prevented. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH s Volume Control Set the main zone volume setting. Use the screensaver to 0 dB. f On-Screen Display Make on . Text Input source and mode display. [Selectable items] ON : T urn display...