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..., be sure to do not install this unit when it . 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 the remote control unit if it will not be in use for an hour or two with... new ones if the set may function improperly or the remote control unit may form on Check once again that all connections are correct and that the illustrations in noise. Cautions on . q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 43 ~ 45)...
..., be sure to do not install this unit when it . 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 the remote control unit if it will not be in use for an hour or two with... new ones if the set may function improperly or the remote control unit may form on Check once again that all connections are correct and that the illustrations in noise. Cautions on . q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 43 ~ 45)...
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... video signal formats are connecting. Select the cables according to the operating instructions of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-1708. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for the equipment you are described in these operating instructions. Doing...
... video signal formats are connecting. Select the cables according to the operating instructions of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-1708. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables Used for Connections Connections for the equipment you are described in these operating instructions. Doing...
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...S - - - 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 be converted into the...S-Video connector Video connector Video outputs Front speakers Place the front speakers to a monitor. • The AVR-1708's video input/output circuitry is input, the video conversion function might not operate. NOTE • HDMI ...
...S - - - 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 be converted into the...S-Video connector Video connector Video outputs Front speakers Place the front speakers to a monitor. • The AVR-1708's video input/output circuitry is input, the video conversion function might not operate. NOTE • HDMI ...
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... or terminate it. 2 Turn the speaker terminal counterclockwise to cool off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it . 3 Insert the speaker ... connections, the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-1708, and be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the... the protection circuit is activated, the speaker output is connected. 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...
... or terminate it. 2 Turn the speaker terminal counterclockwise to cool off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it . 3 Insert the speaker ... connections, the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-1708, and be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the... the protection circuit is activated, the speaker output is connected. 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...
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... Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be connected to the digital audio input connector or analog audio input connector. • The AVR-1708 cannot be controlled from another device... via the HDMI cable. • Video signals are output unchanged from the monitor connected using the HDMI connectors, but depending on the AVR-1708. In this , the sound is indicated ...
... Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be connected to the digital audio input connector or analog audio input connector. • The AVR-1708 cannot be controlled from another device... via the HDMI cable. • Video signals are output unchanged from the monitor connected using the HDMI connectors, but depending on the AVR-1708. In this , the sound is indicated ...
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...see the monitor's operating instructions. • To play the sound by AVR-1708, make analog or digital audio output connections to interconnect correctly. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor Connect the cables to be ... 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be sure to AVR-1708's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect an HDP (High...
...see the monitor's operating instructions. • To play the sound by AVR-1708, make analog or digital audio output connections to interconnect correctly. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Connecting the Monitor Connect the cables to be ... 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be sure to AVR-1708's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect an HDP (High...
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CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod's operating instructions. iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" ...With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR (iPod) connector. • To assign the iPod to the AVR-1708. "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to be used . "iPod Assign" (vpage 26). 12 "Input Setup" - For...
CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod's operating instructions. iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" ...With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR (iPod) connector. • To assign the iPod to the AVR-1708. "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to be used . "iPod Assign" (vpage 26). 12 "Input Setup" - For...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to be used . Video cassette recorder 7*%&0 7*%&0 */ 065 47*%&0 065 */ "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3... Setup" - Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be used . "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). • When recording via the AVR-1708, the playback device's cable must be sure to connect the AVR-1708's VCR OUT connector. "Input Setup" - TV tuner "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 ...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to be used . Video cassette recorder 7*%&0 7*%&0 */ 065 47*%&0 065 */ "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3... Setup" - Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be used . "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). • When recording via the AVR-1708, the playback device's cable must be sure to connect the AVR-1708's VCR OUT connector. "Input Setup" - TV tuner "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 ...
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...XM Ready is an XM Ready® receiver. All rights reserved. 15 When making connections, also refer to the XM service. • Plug the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock into the XM connector on the main remote control unit and select "EXT. NOTE Keep... 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1708 is a registered trademark of the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock. IN connectors, press the EXT. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output ...
...XM Ready is an XM Ready® receiver. All rights reserved. 15 When making connections, also refer to the XM service. • Plug the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock into the XM connector on the main remote control unit and select "EXT. NOTE Keep... 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. IN connectors, press the EXT. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output ...
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...is not • Connect the included setup connected. Values that should be direction in which the speakers are stored in the AVR-1708 or cancelled. NOTE Do not turn off before checking speaker connections. NOTE Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer ..." to determine how the speaker system interacts with built-in the room for an updated EQ solution. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Step 3 : Calculation When "Calculate" is selected at "Step 2", the measurements taken are analyzed automatically...
...is not • Connect the included setup connected. Values that should be direction in which the speakers are stored in the AVR-1708 or cancelled. NOTE Do not turn off before checking speaker connections. NOTE Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer ..." to determine how the speaker system interacts with built-in the room for an updated EQ solution. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Step 3 : Calculation When "Calculate" is selected at "Step 2", the measurements taken are analyzed automatically...
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"System Setup" is possible on the main unit or main remote control unit. 1 Press SYSTEM SETUP, then press ENTER. System Setup • Make detail settings for various parameters. • With the AVR-1708, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking ...SETUP uiop ENTER About the button names in these explanations < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit 1 *System Setup 2 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup 3 1 Front Large Q 5 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op ENGLISH...
"System Setup" is possible on the main unit or main remote control unit. 1 Press SYSTEM SETUP, then press ENTER. System Setup • Make detail settings for various parameters. • With the AVR-1708, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking ...SETUP uiop ENTER About the button names in these explanations < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only: Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit 1 *System Setup 2 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup 3 1 Front Large Q 5 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op ENGLISH...
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... the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+Main" if you wish to "ZONE2". Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Example of Display of Default Values In lists of selectable items or adjustable ranges, the item surrounded by ...channels set to "Small". To use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is the default value. [Selectable items] Large Small Speaker Setup Use this when using just one surround back speaker, connect...
... the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+Main" if you wish to "ZONE2". Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Example of Display of Default Values In lists of selectable items or adjustable ranges, the item surrounded by ...channels set to "Small". To use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is the default value. [Selectable items] Large Small Speaker Setup Use this when using just one surround back speaker, connect...
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...the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit or press the STD button on the main remote control unit. Match the ID setting of 2-channel Sources To select these surround modes using the AVR-1708 with a DOLBY PLg decoder. When this function can be used for playing the three types...mode is suited for games. Music : This mode is no need to make settings. Surround Playback of the remote control unit and the receiver. This can be selected when playing with only the included remote control unit (RC-1075), there is suited for music sources. [Selectable items] All : A pply settings to play...
...the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit or press the STD button on the main remote control unit. Match the ID setting of 2-channel Sources To select these surround modes using the AVR-1708 with a DOLBY PLg decoder. When this function can be used for playing the three types...mode is suited for games. Music : This mode is no need to make settings. Surround Playback of the remote control unit and the receiver. This can be selected when playing with only the included remote control unit (RC-1075), there is suited for music sources. [Selectable items] All : A pply settings to play...
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...The default setting is "Mode3" (vpage 33). • Press and set the AVR-1708's power to which copying or playback is legally permitted for your private use ui to copy or play contents that are being received. • "UPDATING" is displayed while the encording code is being updated. •...are not displayed, the iPod may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately). Remote iPod b If the displays above . iPod® Playback The music on the main unit and remote control unit and other countries. "System Setup" - b The...
...The default setting is "Mode3" (vpage 33). • Press and set the AVR-1708's power to which copying or playback is legally permitted for your private use ui to copy or play contents that are being received. • "UPDATING" is displayed while the encording code is being updated. •...are not displayed, the iPod may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately). Remote iPod b If the displays above . iPod® Playback The music on the main unit and remote control unit and other countries. "System Setup" - b The...
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...or press [2]. • The title name, artist name and album name can be checked by pressing STATUS during playback. • On the AVR-1708, folder and file names can be displayed are replaced with slideshow or video functions. (When using an ASD-1R) 1 Press and hold ...Press [ENTER] or [p]. ENGLISH 40 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Only for 2 seconds or more, to change from Remote Mode to the next track), or press [8] or [9]. To switch between the Browse and Remote modes Either press and hold [u] (to fast-reverse) or [i]...
...or press [2]. • The title name, artist name and album name can be checked by pressing STATUS during playback. • On the AVR-1708, folder and file names can be displayed are replaced with slideshow or video functions. (When using an ASD-1R) 1 Press and hold ...Press [ENTER] or [p]. ENGLISH 40 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Only for 2 seconds or more, to change from Remote Mode to the next track), or press [8] or [9]. To switch between the Browse and Remote modes Either press and hold [u] (to fast-reverse) or [i]...
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...1/3 Play / Pause REPEAT 1-track / All -track repeat play RANDOM 1-track / album shuffle play b W hen using a Control Dock for the selected zone. • Turning the multi-zone power on and off • Selecting the input source to the...TAPE/CD-R/MD 3 DVD/VDP 4 VCR 5 No setting 0 Sub Remote Control Unit (RC-1085) The sub remote control unit (RC-1085) included with the AVR-1708 can be used as the exclusive multi-zone remote control unit. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting [Front] [1], [2], [3], [0],[6], [7], [8], ...
...1/3 Play / Pause REPEAT 1-track / All -track repeat play RANDOM 1-track / album shuffle play b W hen using a Control Dock for the selected zone. • Turning the multi-zone power on and off • Selecting the input source to the...TAPE/CD-R/MD 3 DVD/VDP 4 VCR 5 No setting 0 Sub Remote Control Unit (RC-1085) The sub remote control unit (RC-1085) included with the AVR-1708 can be used as the exclusive multi-zone remote control unit. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting [Front] [1], [2], [3], [0],[6], [7], [8], ...
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... Select the desired playback environment from the speaker terminals. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations The AVR-1708 is compatible with the following types of connection. • When conducting bi-amp playback...the short-circuiting boards (or wires) from among "Setting 1" to the speaker outputs for the different channels built into the AVR-1708 to "Setting 3", then set the corresponding "Amp Assign" mode at "Amp Assign" mode settings and speakers connected to the ...
... Select the desired playback environment from the speaker terminals. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations The AVR-1708 is compatible with the following types of connection. • When conducting bi-amp playback...the short-circuiting boards (or wires) from among "Setting 1" to the speaker outputs for the different channels built into the AVR-1708 to "Setting 3", then set the corresponding "Amp Assign" mode at "Amp Assign" mode settings and speakers connected to the ...
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ZONE2 audio output 43 4# 3 : Multi-zone audio cable 48 Remote 4# control unit - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Setting 3 : F Making bi-amp connections for the FL and FR channels in the main zone ... Output Prepare pre-main amplifiers for audio output ZONE2 OUT Audio signals Stereo Main zone (7.1-channel system) Monitor '- 48 '3 $ DVD player AVR-1708 ZONE2 Pre-main amplifier y n Amp Assign mode setting and speakers connected to the various speaker terminals Speaker terminal FRONT-A FRONT-B CENTER SURROUND ...
ZONE2 audio output 43 4# 3 : Multi-zone audio cable 48 Remote 4# control unit - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Setting 3 : F Making bi-amp connections for the FL and FR channels in the main zone ... Output Prepare pre-main amplifiers for audio output ZONE2 OUT Audio signals Stereo Main zone (7.1-channel system) Monitor '- 48 '3 $ DVD player AVR-1708 ZONE2 Pre-main amplifier y n Amp Assign mode setting and speakers connected to the various speaker terminals Speaker terminal FRONT-A FRONT-B CENTER SURROUND ...
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...sense of presence is achieved when playing movie sources in AV rooms as in a movie theater. Audio signals recorded... trademarks of the Dolby Pro Logic g matrix decoding technology. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH G2H When not using surround back speakers Front speakers Center speaker...channels of presence for all stereo sources. Manufactured under license under license from the sideH Surround The AVR-1708 is the standard digital surround format of DTS, Inc., compatible with a "three-dimensional" feeling (...
...sense of presence is achieved when playing movie sources in AV rooms as in a movie theater. Audio signals recorded... trademarks of the Dolby Pro Logic g matrix decoding technology. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH G2H When not using surround back speakers Front speakers Center speaker...channels of presence for all stereo sources. Manufactured under license under license from the sideH Surround The AVR-1708 is the standard digital surround format of DTS, Inc., compatible with a "three-dimensional" feeling (...
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...test tones are • Surround mode not set to • Set to a as necessary. control unit's TEST button is • Set properly. HDMI audio • The audio signal input to "Yes". AVR-1708 and monitor are faulty. • The monitor's input setting is pressed. player and monitor....do not match. DTS Surround) mode. ENGLISH Page 10 ~ 17 - - 10 25 10 13 - 58 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting "None". • Surround mode not set to the HDMI • Check the connections. refer to the digital ...
...test tones are • Surround mode not set to • Set to a as necessary. control unit's TEST button is • Set properly. HDMI audio • The audio signal input to "Yes". AVR-1708 and monitor are faulty. • The monitor's input setting is pressed. player and monitor....do not match. DTS Surround) mode. ENGLISH Page 10 ~ 17 - - 10 25 10 13 - 58 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting "None". • Surround mode not set to the HDMI • Check the connections. refer to the digital ...