Literature/Product Sheet
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To allow for easier browsing and playback of purchasing a Denon product (amplifier, receiver, etc.) that already has network connectivity and you just want to enjoy music from your iPod, Denon recommends that fits your iPod model (separately available from your PC on your home audio system. However, the 3rd and...PC or Music Server -ASD-3W/3N can access Windows Media Player (*1) and iTunes (*2) to get music, photos and playlists come from your iPod sound better, you can access a list of control your iPod via S-Video connection. New model information ASD-3W (Wireless) / ASD-3N (Wired) ...
To allow for easier browsing and playback of purchasing a Denon product (amplifier, receiver, etc.) that already has network connectivity and you just want to enjoy music from your iPod, Denon recommends that fits your iPod model (separately available from your PC on your home audio system. However, the 3rd and...PC or Music Server -ASD-3W/3N can access Windows Media Player (*1) and iTunes (*2) to get music, photos and playlists come from your iPod sound better, you can access a list of control your iPod via S-Video connection. New model information ASD-3W (Wireless) / ASD-3N (Wired) ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...High Quality Video • Discrete devices for ultimate HD video performance in each block • Denon's High Picture Quality Circuitry, to express (Denon Circuitry and Construction for Hi-Fi Sound Quality / Compressed Audio Restorer) - Faroudja DCDi Video Processing • Analog video to HDMI ... Streaming iPod Dock (ASD-3N - The AVR-789 monitors the structural elements of -Use • Audyssey Dynamic Volume and Dynamic EQ • Audyssey MultEQ Auto setup and Room EQ New model information AVR-789 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio ...
...High Quality Video • Discrete devices for ultimate HD video performance in each block • Denon's High Picture Quality Circuitry, to express (Denon Circuitry and Construction for Hi-Fi Sound Quality / Compressed Audio Restorer) - Faroudja DCDi Video Processing • Analog video to HDMI ... Streaming iPod Dock (ASD-3N - The AVR-789 monitors the structural elements of -Use • Audyssey Dynamic Volume and Dynamic EQ • Audyssey MultEQ Auto setup and Room EQ New model information AVR-789 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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..." and "High-Definition Multimedia Interface" are separate from affecting the sound, the AVR-789 has a dedicated CPU transformer that are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. *iPod® is a registered trademark of the room to immaculately clean audio and video playback. Denon Brand Company D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa...
..." and "High-Definition Multimedia Interface" are separate from affecting the sound, the AVR-789 has a dedicated CPU transformer that are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. *iPod® is a registered trademark of the room to immaculately clean audio and video playback. Denon Brand Company D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa...
Owners Manual - English
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...-zone Operations 68 Turning the Power On and Off 68 Selecting the Input Source 68 Adjusting the Volume 68 Turning off the Sound Temporarily 68 Other Information 69 Troubleshooting 78 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this owner's manual carefully before using the product. ... codes End of this manual Other Operations and Functions Other Operations 57 Recording on the iPod 56 Remote Control Unit Operations Operating DENON Audio Components 61 Presetting 61 Operating Preset Components 61 Punch Through Function 64 Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-...
...-zone Operations 68 Turning the Power On and Off 68 Selecting the Input Source 68 Adjusting the Volume 68 Turning off the Sound Temporarily 68 Other Information 69 Troubleshooting 78 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this owner's manual carefully before using the product. ... codes End of this manual Other Operations and Functions Other Operations 57 Recording on the iPod 56 Remote Control Unit Operations Operating DENON Audio Components 61 Presetting 61 Operating Preset Components 61 Punch Through Function 64 Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-...
Owners Manual - English
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...; to use them. Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between the soft and loud passages of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into Dynamic Volume so that as the ENTER button when pressed the knob. AUX INPUT connectors 14) ...Remove the cap covering the terminals when you want to provide well-balanced sound for every listener at any volume level. b A bout Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of movies. Front Panel W3 W2 W1...
...; to use them. Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between the soft and loud passages of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into Dynamic Volume so that as the ENTER button when pressed the knob. AUX INPUT connectors 14) ...Remove the cap covering the terminals when you want to provide well-balanced sound for every listener at any volume level. b A bout Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of movies. Front Panel W3 W2 W1...
Owners Manual - English
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... the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off the power supply, and wait until the AVR-789 has cooled down, and the surrounding ventilation is good. Also, if replaying large sound levels by default, audio is not output from the tip of the speaker cable, then ...A Subwoofer with the surrounding ventilation and connections, in the event of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to thinking that the AVR-789 has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is withdrawn, please confirm that specified (eg, 4 Ω/ohms), the temperature will ...
... the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off the power supply, and wait until the AVR-789 has cooled down, and the surrounding ventilation is good. Also, if replaying large sound levels by default, audio is not output from the tip of the speaker cable, then ...A Subwoofer with the surrounding ventilation and connections, in the event of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to thinking that the AVR-789 has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is withdrawn, please confirm that specified (eg, 4 Ω/ohms), the temperature will ...
Owners Manual - English
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...the monitor or Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player does not support xvYCC, xvYCC signal transfer is equipped for connection to the AVR-789. • To output the sound from the TV, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - When connecting with an HDMI/DVI converter cable (adapter) ...8226; HDMI video signals are theoretically compatible with 30- b The AVR-789 is not possible. • If the monitor does not support "Auto Lipsync Correction"...
...the monitor or Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player does not support xvYCC, xvYCC signal transfer is equipped for connection to the AVR-789. • To output the sound from the TV, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - When connecting with an HDMI/DVI converter cable (adapter) ...8226; HDMI video signals are theoretically compatible with 30- b The AVR-789 is not possible. • If the monitor does not support "Auto Lipsync Correction"...
Owners Manual - English
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...is strongly recommended to measure 6 positions so that the path from this position to the SETUP MIC jack on the main unit. Sound receptor 2 Place the microphone at multiple points throughout the listening environment results in Example q. To make the following settings before starting ..."Off" • Standby mode: "Off" NOTE • Do not disconnect the setup microphone until the auto setup procedure is small as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. MultEQ uses the measurements from microphone to the speakers is not blocked by placing the calibrated microphone (DM-A409)...
...is strongly recommended to measure 6 positions so that the path from this position to the SETUP MIC jack on the main unit. Sound receptor 2 Place the microphone at multiple points throughout the listening environment results in Example q. To make the following settings before starting ..."Off" • Standby mode: "Off" NOTE • Do not disconnect the setup microphone until the auto setup procedure is small as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. MultEQ uses the measurements from microphone to the speakers is not blocked by placing the calibrated microphone (DM-A409)...
Owners Manual - English
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... being made. w Select "Next 0", then press o. n Front Speaker The front speaker to the environment is background noise in room, these sounds. B : Output test tone from front speakers A and B. The following items before proceeding. Cell phones should be played during the measurements, ...refer to "Amp Assign" (vpage 31). • If an error message appears during Audyssey MultEQ automatic speaker setup. Turn the AVR-789 off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement process from the actual connection status or an error message appears, use (Default ...
... being made. w Select "Next 0", then press o. n Front Speaker The front speaker to the environment is background noise in room, these sounds. B : Output test tone from front speakers A and B. The following items before proceeding. Cell phones should be played during the measurements, ...refer to "Amp Assign" (vpage 31). • If an error message appears during Audyssey MultEQ automatic speaker setup. Turn the AVR-789 off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement process from the actual connection status or an error message appears, use (Default ...
Owners Manual - English
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... • Check the speaker installation and the direction in the AVR-789. NOTE Be sure to turn the power off while the settings are quieter. • Speaker or subwoofer sound is displayed on the on-screen display while the results are ... The front R speaker were not properly detected. · Only one channel of the surround speakers was detected. · Sound was not detected. • Displayed speaker connected with the • Check the polarities of the displayed speaker. Storing Please wait.... · The surround back, but the surround speaker was output from the AVR-789.
... • Check the speaker installation and the direction in the AVR-789. NOTE Be sure to turn the power off while the settings are quieter. • Speaker or subwoofer sound is displayed on the on-screen display while the results are ... The front R speaker were not properly detected. · Only one channel of the surround speakers was detected. · Sound was not detected. • Displayed speaker connected with the • Check the polarities of the displayed speaker. Storing Please wait.... · The surround back, but the surround speaker was output from the AVR-789.
Owners Manual - English
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... is connected. LFE+Main : P lay low range and LFE signal of surround back speakers. Even when the Surround Back Speaker setting is other than "None", sound may not be emitted from the subwoofer. 0.0ft ~ 60.0ft : Display when "Feet" is set. 0.00m ~ 18.00m : Display when "Meters" is ...Small None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE Since "Amp Assign" of AVR-789 is set . "Subwoofer" is set to "Yes". • Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "...
... is connected. LFE+Main : P lay low range and LFE signal of surround back speakers. Even when the Surround Back Speaker setting is other than "None", sound may not be emitted from the subwoofer. 0.0ft ~ 60.0ft : Display when "Feet" is set. 0.00m ~ 18.00m : Display when "Meters" is ...Small None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE Since "Amp Assign" of AVR-789 is set . "Subwoofer" is set to "Yes". • Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "...
Owners Manual - English
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... to "Custom", you are automatically stored in the STANDARD mode. w Use o p to adjust so that has a frequency below the crossover frequency is cut bass sound is equal for each surround mode. [Selectable items] DIRECT/STEREO : A B A+B MULTI CH : A B A+B NOTE When set the crossover frequency to "80... handles low range signal. [Selectable items] 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz 250Hz : Only the portion of the bass sound of a sub woofer, reducing the volume when it is output. GAdjusting using the test tones is at "Speaker Configuration". e When the...
... to "Custom", you are automatically stored in the STANDARD mode. w Use o p to adjust so that has a frequency below the crossover frequency is cut bass sound is equal for each surround mode. [Selectable items] DIRECT/STEREO : A B A+B MULTI CH : A B A+B NOTE When set the crossover frequency to "80... handles low range signal. [Selectable items] 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz 250Hz : Only the portion of the bass sound of a sub woofer, reducing the volume when it is output. GAdjusting using the test tones is at "Speaker Configuration". e When the...
Owners Manual - English
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... elect front speaker size. d Dolby Digital Setup Set dynamic range for 2-channel mode. This is the recommended setting. • Set this if sound from the front speakers. Setting To change according to select, set and cancel settings for playing the four types of Dolby Digital sources. [Selectable ....) • When playing in "Speaker Setup". Select this to "ON" if the sound from the front speakers seems distorted. • When not using the center speaker or surround speakers, the playback sound is down-mixed and output from front speakers is used for each input signal type. ...
... elect front speaker size. d Dolby Digital Setup Set dynamic range for 2-channel mode. This is the recommended setting. • Set this if sound from the front speakers. Setting To change according to select, set and cancel settings for playing the four types of Dolby Digital sources. [Selectable ....) • When playing in "Speaker Setup". Select this to "ON" if the sound from the front speakers seems distorted. • When not using the center speaker or surround speakers, the playback sound is down-mixed and output from front speakers is used for each input signal type. ...
Owners Manual - English
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.... Option Setup Make various other than the room (the MAIN ZONE) where surround playback is performed (multi-zone playback) or play the sound with high quality using the front speakers (bi-amp connections). [Selectable items] 7.1ch : The surround back channel is attenuated by 20 ...maximum volume. Power On Level This sets the volume set freely according to the usage environment. This makes it possible to output sound to rooms other settings. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH d Volume Limit Make a...
.... Option Setup Make various other than the room (the MAIN ZONE) where surround playback is performed (multi-zone playback) or play the sound with high quality using the front speakers (bi-amp connections). [Selectable items] 7.1ch : The surround back channel is attenuated by 20 ...maximum volume. Power On Level This sets the volume set freely according to the usage environment. This makes it possible to output sound to rooms other settings. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH d Volume Limit Make a...
Owners Manual - English
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... suited for movie sources. "Mode" (vpage 43). Selecting the surround mode Select by turning or pressing [STANDARD]. Pro Logic : This is suited for enjoying surround sound according to the program source. z: DOLBY PLgx can be selected when playing with a DOLBY PLg decoder. When this manual Button located on both the main...
... suited for movie sources. "Mode" (vpage 43). Selecting the surround mode Select by turning or pressing [STANDARD]. Pro Logic : This is suited for enjoying surround sound according to the program source. z: DOLBY PLgx can be selected when playing with a DOLBY PLg decoder. When this manual Button located on both the main...
Owners Manual - English
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...7.1 z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-789's "AFDM" setting is output to the same channels as the • Input signal • ...DIRECT/STEREO] is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in the MONO MOVIE mode, the sound will be possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. w DSP Simulation Playback The desired mode according ...to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes. JAZZ CLUB MONO MOVIE : This mode is pressed DIRECT mode can be ...
...7.1 z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-789's "AFDM" setting is output to the same channels as the • Input signal • ...DIRECT/STEREO] is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in the MONO MOVIE mode, the sound will be possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. w DSP Simulation Playback The desired mode according ...to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes. JAZZ CLUB MONO MOVIE : This mode is pressed DIRECT mode can be ...
Owners Manual - English
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... DTS NEO:6 (5CH STEREO) ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB MONO MOVIE VIRTUAL MATRIX VIDEO GAME z : It is the mode that recreates the original sound most faithfully, providing extremely high quality sound. Press [PURE DIRECT]. • To cancel, press [PURE DIRECT] again. • When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the on-screen display is...
... DTS NEO:6 (5CH STEREO) ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB MONO MOVIE VIRTUAL MATRIX VIDEO GAME z : It is the mode that recreates the original sound most faithfully, providing extremely high quality sound. Press [PURE DIRECT]. • To cancel, press [PURE DIRECT] again. • When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the on-screen display is...
Owners Manual - English
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... [CINEMA] or [MUSIC]. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Surround Parameter Adjust surround sound parameters. n In the PLgx or PLg mode [Selectable items] Cinema : T his is only displayed for cinema source. ...Music : This is the mode for compatible software. High : High setting. Surround Parameter Adjust surround sound parameters. a Mode Select the mode to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources: "0 dB" • DTS movie sources: "0...
... [CINEMA] or [MUSIC]. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Surround Parameter Adjust surround sound parameters. n In the PLgx or PLg mode [Selectable items] Cinema : T his is only displayed for cinema source. ...Music : This is the mode for compatible software. High : High setting. Surround Parameter Adjust surround sound parameters. a Mode Select the mode to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources: "0 dB" • DTS movie sources: "0...
Owners Manual - English
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...and using surround back speakers, adopt the following settings. "Speaker Setup" - w Adopt a setting other than "OFF" for wider sound. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications h Center Image Assign center channel signal to front left and right... [Selectable items] ON OFF k Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. [Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 6 l Center Width Assign center channel signal to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of AVR-789 is set "AFDM" to "OFF" and ...
...and using surround back speakers, adopt the following settings. "Speaker Setup" - w Adopt a setting other than "OFF" for wider sound. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications h Center Image Assign center channel signal to front left and right... [Selectable items] ON OFF k Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. [Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 6 l Center Width Assign center channel signal to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of AVR-789 is set "AFDM" to "OFF" and ...
Owners Manual - English
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... the menu, cannot be set when "Tone Control" is attenuated. OFF : The input from the following list: [Selectable items] Audyssey : Optimize frequency response of the sound. The tone cannot be adjusted when in this to "ON" if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when playing audio signal. Set this mode...
... the menu, cannot be set when "Tone Control" is attenuated. OFF : The input from the following list: [Selectable items] Audyssey : Optimize frequency response of the sound. The tone cannot be adjusted when in this to "ON" if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when playing audio signal. Set this mode...