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... Started Accessories 2 Cautions on Handling 3 Cautions on Installation 3 About the Remote Control Unit 3 Inserting the Batteries 3 Operating Range of the Remote Control Unit 3 Part Names and Functions 4 Front Panel 4 Display 4 Rear Panel 5 Remote Control Unit 6 Connections Preparations 7 Cables Used for Connections 7 Video Conversion Function...A1 2ch Direct/Stereo Custom 28 A2 Auto Surround Mode 29 A3 Room EQ Setup 29 A4 Direct Mode Setup 29 A5 Remote ID Setup 29 Surround Modes Standard Playback 29, 30 Surround Playback of Default Values 23 Speaker Setup 23 a ~ h Speaker...
... Started Accessories 2 Cautions on Handling 3 Cautions on Installation 3 About the Remote Control Unit 3 Inserting the Batteries 3 Operating Range of the Remote Control Unit 3 Part Names and Functions 4 Front Panel 4 Display 4 Rear Panel 5 Remote Control Unit 6 Connections Preparations 7 Cables Used for Connections 7 Video Conversion Function...A1 2ch Direct/Stereo Custom 28 A2 Auto Surround Mode 29 A3 Room EQ Setup 29 A4 Direct Mode Setup 29 A5 Remote ID Setup 29 Surround Modes Standard Playback 29, 30 Surround Playback of Default Values 23 Speaker Setup 23 a ~ h Speaker...
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... 1 Q1 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m 1 t u Remote Control Unit Operations Main Remote Control Unit 43 Operating DENON Audio Components 43 Presetting 43 Operating Preset components 43 ~ 45 Punch Through Function 46 Sub Remote Control Unit 46 o Q0 Q1 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 35 Turning...
... 1 Q1 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m 1 t u Remote Control Unit Operations Main Remote Control Unit 43 Operating DENON Audio Components 43 Presetting 43 Operating Preset components 43 ~ 45 Punch Through Function 46 Sub Remote Control Unit 46 o Q0 Q1 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 35 Turning...
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... use for long periods. • When replacing the batteries, have the new batteries ready and insert them as quickly as possible. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 43 ~ 45) Inserting the Batteries q Lift the clasp and remove the rear...is exposed to operate the equipment listed below. When traveling or leaving home for explanation purposes. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1708, the included main remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be sure to unplug the power cord from an inverter type ...
... use for long periods. • When replacing the batteries, have the new batteries ready and insert them as quickly as possible. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 43 ~ 45) Inserting the Batteries q Lift the clasp and remove the rear...is exposed to operate the equipment listed below. When traveling or leaving home for explanation purposes. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1708, the included main remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be sure to unplug the power cord from an inverter type ...
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...when you want to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights 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 properly tuned in. PARA button 31) Q3 Cursor buttons (ui 22) Q4 ... selecting the REC SELECT mode. (Off when the "SOURCE" is selected.) u ZONE2 indicator This indicator lights when the ZONE2 is turned on the main remote control unit. • The control functions in the same way as the CURSOR o button when turned counterclockwise, as the CURSOR p button when turned clockwise...
...when you want to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights 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 properly tuned in. PARA button 31) Q3 Cursor buttons (ui 22) Q4 ... selecting the REC SELECT mode. (Off when the "SOURCE" is selected.) u ZONE2 indicator This indicator lights when the ZONE2 is turned on the main remote control unit. • The control functions in the same way as the CURSOR o button when turned counterclockwise, as the CURSOR p button when turned clockwise...
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IN connectors 15) r REMOTE CONTROL jack 17) t PRE OUT connector 9) y ZONE2 connectors 17) u AC OUTLETS 17) i Power cord 17) o Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS 9, 47) Q0 FM/AM antenna terminals (TUNER ...) Q2 HDMI connectors 10) Q3 VIDEO / S-VIDEO connectors 11) Q4 XM connector (SAT TU 15) Q5 DOCK CONTROL jack 12) Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Rear Panel Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i q w e r ty u q Digital audio connectors (OPTICAL / COAXIAL 11 ~ 13) w Analog audio connectors...
IN connectors 15) r REMOTE CONTROL jack 17) t PRE OUT connector 9) y ZONE2 connectors 17) u AC OUTLETS 17) i Power cord 17) o Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS 9, 47) Q0 FM/AM antenna terminals (TUNER ...) Q2 HDMI connectors 10) Q3 VIDEO / S-VIDEO connectors 11) Q4 XM connector (SAT TU 15) Q5 DOCK CONTROL jack 12) Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Rear Panel Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i q w e r ty u q Digital audio connectors (OPTICAL / COAXIAL 11 ~ 13) w Analog audio connectors...
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...(PARA 31) o Enter button (ENT 22) Q0 Input mode button (INPUT 35) Q1 Cursor buttons (uio p 22) Q0 r Q1 n Sub remote control unit for future use. SELECT 36) u Cursor buttons (uio p 22) i DIMMER button 36) o Mode selector switches 36) Q0... button (MUTE 46, 49) t Q2 SHIFT button 46) y NOTE The DTU button cannot be used. ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Unit n Main Remote Control Unit (RC-1075) [ Front ] Q0 q w e r t Q1 q Indicator 43) w Power buttons 35) e Tuner system buttons 37...
...(PARA 31) o Enter button (ENT 22) Q0 Input mode button (INPUT 35) Q1 Cursor buttons (uio p 22) Q0 r Q1 n Sub remote control unit for future use. SELECT 36) u Cursor buttons (uio p 22) i DIMMER button 36) o Mode selector switches 36) Q0... button (MUTE 46, 49) t Q2 SHIFT button 46) y NOTE The DTU button cannot be used. ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Unit n Main Remote Control Unit (RC-1075) [ Front ] Q0 q w e r t Q1 q Indicator 43) w Power buttons 35) e Tuner system buttons 37...
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...the power cord until all compatible audio and video signal formats are connecting. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for all connections have been ... Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-1708. Audio cables Coaxial digital connections (Orange) Coaxial digital (75 Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog ...
...the power cord until all compatible audio and video signal formats are connecting. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for all connections have been ... Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-1708. Audio cables Coaxial digital connections (Orange) Coaxial digital (75 Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog ...
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...S - - - - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-1708 into analog signals. • Component input video signals cannot... to anything other than component video connectors. • When a non-standard video signal from the AVR-1708 to a monitor. • The AVR-1708's video input/output circuitry is input, the video conversion function might not operate. Subwoofer Center speaker Surround...
...S - - - - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-1708 into analog signals. • Component input video signals cannot... to anything other than component video connectors. • When a non-standard video signal from the AVR-1708 to a monitor. • The AVR-1708's video input/output circuitry is input, the video conversion function might not operate. Subwoofer Center speaker Surround...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and ZONE2 use Subwoofer Front speakers A Front speakers B Subwoofer with built-in amplifier */ ... the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 27). The protection circuit may rise, activating the protection circuit. NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is shut off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to the hilt into the speaker terminal. To use speakers with an impedance of...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and ZONE2 use Subwoofer Front speakers A Front speakers B Subwoofer with built-in amplifier */ ... the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 27). The protection circuit may rise, activating the protection circuit. NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is shut off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to the hilt into the speaker terminal. To use speakers with an impedance of...
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... Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be connected to a device equipped with an HDMI output connector using an HDMI cable. b The AVR-1708 is compatible with 30- b The AVR-1708 is ...with the connected cable, etc. Input the audio signal to the digital audio input connector or analog audio input connector. • The AVR-1708 cannot be output. • When connecting using the HDMI connectors, but depending on which the HDMI logo is indicated (a non-HDMI-...
... Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be connected to a device equipped with an HDMI output connector using an HDMI cable. b The AVR-1708 is compatible with 30- b The AVR-1708 is ...with the connected cable, etc. Input the audio signal to the digital audio input connector or analog audio input connector. • The AVR-1708 cannot be output. • When connecting using the HDMI connectors, but depending on which the HDMI logo is indicated (a non-HDMI-...
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For details, see the monitor's operating instructions. • To play the sound by AVR-1708, make analog or digital audio output connections to AVR-1708's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect an HDP (High-.... • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be used (vpage 8 "Video Conversion Function"). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor Connect the cables to be transferred with a single cable.
For details, see the monitor's operating instructions. • To play the sound by AVR-1708, make analog or digital audio output connections to AVR-1708's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect an HDP (High-.... • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be used (vpage 8 "Video Conversion Function"). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor Connect the cables to be transferred with a single cable.
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to be used . "Input Setup" - iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for iPod's ... Setup" - "iPod Assign" (vpage 26). 12 For instructions on the Control Dock for iPod settings, refer to the AVR-1708. "Input Setup" - CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to the Control Dock for the digital...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to be used . "Input Setup" - iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for iPod's ... Setup" - "iPod Assign" (vpage 26). 12 For instructions on the Control Dock for iPod settings, refer to the AVR-1708. "Input Setup" - CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to the Control Dock for the digital...
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... be used. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). • When recording via the AVR-1708, the playback device's cable must be used to connect the AVR-1708's VCR OUT connector. "Component In Assign" (vpage 26). 13 "Input Setup" -... Video cassette recorder 7*%&0 7*%&0 */ 065 47*%&0 065 */ "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3 -3 LR LR or LR LR When using a component video cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote...
... be used. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). • When recording via the AVR-1708, the playback device's cable must be used to connect the AVR-1708's VCR OUT connector. "Component In Assign" (vpage 26). 13 "Input Setup" -... Video cassette recorder 7*%&0 7*%&0 */ 065 47*%&0 065 */ "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3 -3 LR LR or LR LR When using a component video cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote...
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Video Camera / Game Console Connect the cables to be used . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Connect the cables to be used . Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 "6%*0 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR 14 CD recorder / MD recorder / Tape deck "6%*0 "6%*0 */ 065 -3 -3 LR LR LR LR ENGLISH Connections to Other Devices Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly.
Video Camera / Game Console Connect the cables to be used . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Connect the cables to be used . Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 "6%*0 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR 14 CD recorder / MD recorder / Tape deck "6%*0 "6%*0 */ 065 -3 -3 LR LR LR LR ENGLISH Connections to Other Devices Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly.
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...rear panel. • Position the Home Dock antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal. All rights reserved. • XM Ready is an XM Ready® receiver. When making connections, also refer to the XM service. • Plug the XM... 463306/% -3 -3 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1708 is a registered trademark of the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. NOTE...
...rear panel. • Position the Home Dock antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal. All rights reserved. • XM Ready is an XM Ready® receiver. When making connections, also refer to the XM service. • Plug the XM... 463306/% -3 -3 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1708 is a registered trademark of the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. NOTE...
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... tie and take out the connection line. a. Insert the conductor. 3. b. Push the lever. 2. Direction of any stable surface. ENGLISH 16 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting With the antenna on wall, etc. Connection of the panel. With the antenna attached to a wall. Note to CATV system...
... tie and take out the connection line. a. Insert the conductor. 3. b. Push the lever. 2. Direction of any stable surface. ENGLISH 16 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting With the antenna on wall, etc. Connection of the panel. With the antenna attached to a wall. Note to CATV system...
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... 47 ~ 49). NOTE • For the audio output, use the AC outlets to play a different program source in audio devices. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-zone ZONE2 Out Connections If another pre-main (integrated) amplifier or power amplifier is produced. • For instructions...
... 47 ~ 49). NOTE • For the audio output, use the AC outlets to play a different program source in audio devices. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-zone ZONE2 Out Connections If another pre-main (integrated) amplifier or power amplifier is produced. • For instructions...
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... On Level · Mute Level • 2ch Direct/Stereo • Auto Surround Mode • Room EQ Setup • Direct Mode Setup • Remote ID Setup Parameter (vpage 31 ~ 33) n Surround Parameter • MODE • CINEMA EQ • D.COMP • LFE • CENTER IMAGE...; Component In Assign • Video Convert • Audio Delay • EXT. Currently selected line Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Operations Examples of Front Display Some typical examples are described below. Menu Map Auto Setup (vpage 19 ~ ...
... On Level · Mute Level • 2ch Direct/Stereo • Auto Surround Mode • Room EQ Setup • Direct Mode Setup • Remote ID Setup Parameter (vpage 31 ~ 33) n Surround Parameter • MODE • CINEMA EQ • D.COMP • LFE • CENTER IMAGE...; Component In Assign • Video Convert • Audio Delay • EXT. Currently selected line Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Operations Examples of Front Display Some typical examples are described below. Menu Map Auto Setup (vpage 19 ~ ...
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... it in your home theater. • It optimizes a large listening area where one would normally sit within the listening environment. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Auto Setup MASTER VOLUME ui [Front] ENTER, o uio MASTER VOLUME ENTER [Rear] uio ENTER • Audyssey MultEQ® automatically...
... it in your home theater. • It optimizes a large listening area where one would normally sit within the listening environment. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Auto Setup MASTER VOLUME ui [Front] ENTER, o uio MASTER VOLUME ENTER [Rear] uio ENTER • Audyssey MultEQ® automatically...
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... start the MultEQ Auto Setup. Step 2 : Measurement q Press i to the 3rd point and press o. • Measures the 3rd measurement position. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH When using headphones, unplug the headphones before starting the auto setup procedure: • Defeat the volume and crossover controls...
... start the MultEQ Auto Setup. Step 2 : Measurement q Press i to the 3rd point and press o. • Measures the 3rd measurement position. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH When using headphones, unplug the headphones before starting the auto setup procedure: • Defeat the volume and crossover controls...