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..., heat or dispose of the battery compartment and insert new batteries. • Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it . 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 lid....Using a mobile phone near this unit may result in a confined space, such as possible. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1708, the included main remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be in temperature between the inside of the circuitry even when the unit is...
..., heat or dispose of the battery compartment and insert new batteries. • Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it . 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 lid....Using a mobile phone near this unit may result in a confined space, such as possible. About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1708, the included main remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be in temperature between the inside of the circuitry even when the unit is...
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... for all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-1708. Please select the types of connections suited for the equipment you are described in humming or noise. NOTE • Do not plug in the power...
... for all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-1708. Please select the types of connections suited for the equipment you are described in humming or noise. NOTE • Do not plug in the power...
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...-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 format used to output the video signals...a game machine or some 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 back speakers...
...-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 format used to output the video signals...a game machine or some 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 back speakers...
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The protection circuit may rise, activating the protection circuit. If the set to the AVR-1708, and be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and - Turn the power off and improve ventilation around the set ... connections, the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to "ZONE2". NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is activated again even though there are used for it to cool off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it . 3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire...
The protection circuit may rise, activating the protection circuit. If the set to the AVR-1708, and be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and - Turn the power off and improve ventilation around the set ... connections, the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to "ZONE2". NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is activated again even though there are used for it to cool off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it . 3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire...
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... with an HDMI/DVI converter cable (adapter) • HDMI video signals are output unchanged from the HDMI output connector. b The AVR-1708 can be transferred with HDMI Ver. 1.3a Deep Color and xvYCC. 10 Normal playback may not be output properly due to poor ... input to the HDMI input connector cannot be played on which the monitor is compatible. • Use a cable on the AVR-1708. b The AVR-1708 is compatible with a single cable. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With...
... with an HDMI/DVI converter cable (adapter) • HDMI video signals are output unchanged from the HDMI output connector. b The AVR-1708 can be transferred with HDMI Ver. 1.3a Deep Color and xvYCC. 10 Normal playback may not be output properly due to poor ... input to the HDMI input connector cannot be played on which the monitor is compatible. • Use a cable on the AVR-1708. b The AVR-1708 is compatible with a single cable. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With...
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... signals can 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 interconnect correctly. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). 11 "Input Setup" - DVD ...-3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 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-Definition Player)...
... signals can 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 interconnect correctly. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). 11 "Input Setup" - DVD ...-3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be sure to AVR-1708's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • Connect an HDP (High-Definition Player)...
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... than VCR (iPod), make the settings at "System Setup" - CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Input Setup" - "iPod Assign" (vpage 26). 12 Getting ...Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to the AVR-1708. iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to be used . "Input...
... than VCR (iPod), make the settings at "System Setup" - CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Input Setup" - "iPod Assign" (vpage 26). 12 Getting ...Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to the AVR-1708. iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to be used . "Input...
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Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be sure to connect the AVR-1708's VCR OUT connector. "Component In Assign" (vpage 26). 13 TV tuner "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 LR Connecting the ...using a component video cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). • When recording via the AVR-1708, the playback device's cable must be used. Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video cable : VCR...
Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be sure to connect the AVR-1708's VCR OUT connector. "Component In Assign" (vpage 26). 13 TV tuner "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 LR Connecting the ...using a component video cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Digital In Assign" (vpage 25). • When recording via the AVR-1708, the playback device's cable must be used. Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video cable : VCR...
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... into the XM connector on the main remote control unit and select "EXT. IN" (vpage 35). • The video signal can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold separately) and subscribing to.... All rights reserved. • XM Ready is an XM Ready® receiver. All rights reserved. 15 DVD player / External decoder 46# 800'&3 '30/5 "6%*0 $&/5&3 463306/% -3 -3 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1708 is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. XM Mini-Tuner and...
... into the XM connector on the main remote control unit and select "EXT. IN" (vpage 35). • The video signal can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold separately) and subscribing to.... All rights reserved. • XM Ready is an XM Ready® receiver. All rights reserved. 15 DVD player / External decoder 46# 800'&3 '30/5 "6%*0 $&/5&3 463306/% -3 -3 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1708 is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. XM Mini-Tuner and...
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... Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Step 3 : Calculation When "Calculate" is selected at "Step 2", the measurements taken are stored in the AVR-1708 or cancelled. microphone to be set for • Either turn the power off before checking speaker connections.
... Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Step 3 : Calculation When "Calculate" is selected at "Step 2", the measurements taken are stored in the AVR-1708 or cancelled. microphone to be set for • Either turn the power off before checking speaker connections.
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... 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 at the items displayed on the main unit. [Front] uiop SYSTEM SETUP...
... 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 at the items displayed on the main unit. [Front] uiop SYSTEM SETUP...
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... items] Large Small None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "None", "Surround Back Speaker" are automatically set the speakers manually or if you want the bass signals to "Small...
... items] Large Small None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-1708's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "None", "Surround Back Speaker" are automatically set the speakers manually or if you want the bass signals to "Small...
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... surround mode is the Pro Logic playback mode. n When using a surround back speaker [Selectable items] DOLBY PLgx DTS NEO:6 neural n When not using the AVR-1708 with a DOLBY PLg decoder. Game : This mode is the optimum mode for DIRECT mode. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op E Option Setup E 14 Direct... in ( ). Assign : M ake settings for each time the button is the standard mode for playing the three types of the remote control unit and the receiver. A5 Remote ID Setup Set remote control ID. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op E Option Setup E 15 Remote ID 1 [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4 Surround ...
... surround mode is the Pro Logic playback mode. n When using a surround back speaker [Selectable items] DOLBY PLgx DTS NEO:6 neural n When not using the AVR-1708 with a DOLBY PLg decoder. Game : This mode is the optimum mode for DIRECT mode. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op E Option Setup E 14 Direct... in ( ). Assign : M ake settings for each time the button is the standard mode for playing the three types of the remote control unit and the receiver. A5 Remote ID Setup Set remote control ID. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op E Option Setup E 15 Remote ID 1 [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4 Surround ...
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...vpage 26) • "LOADING" is displayed while stations or data are being received. • "UPDATING" is displayed while the encording code is being updated. • "XM - - -" is "Mode3" (vpage 33). • Press and set the AVR-1708's power to the standby mode before disconnecting the iPod. Remote iPod b If the... is legally permitted for your private use ui to copy or play contents that are not displayed, the iPod may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately). "Input Setup" - iPod® Playback The music on the main unit...
...vpage 26) • "LOADING" is displayed while stations or data are being received. • "UPDATING" is displayed while the encording code is being updated. • "XM - - -" is "Mode3" (vpage 33). • Press and set the AVR-1708's power to the standby mode before disconnecting the iPod. Remote iPod b If the... is legally permitted for your private use ui to copy or play contents that are not displayed, the iPod may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately). "Input Setup" - iPod® Playback The music on the main unit...
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... and hold [ENTER] 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 as titles. Listening to Music in order to disconnect.
... and hold [ENTER] 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 as titles. Listening to Music in order to disconnect.
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.../NETWORK 2 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. No.
.../NETWORK 2 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. No.
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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 playback: • Multi-zone playback (ZONE2) • Bi-amp playback (front ...Amp Assign mode: 7.1ch SBL SBR n Amp Assign mode setting and speakers connected to the speaker outputs for the different channels built into the AVR-1708 to the various speaker terminals Speaker terminal FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK / AMP ASSIGN Amp Assign mode 7.1ch R L R L R L FR...
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 playback: • Multi-zone playback (ZONE2) • Bi-amp playback (front ...Amp Assign mode: 7.1ch SBL SBR n Amp Assign mode setting and speakers connected to the speaker outputs for the different channels built into the AVR-1708 to the various speaker terminals Speaker terminal FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK / AMP ASSIGN Amp Assign mode 7.1ch R L R L R L FR...
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... and Operations with 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 SURROUND BACK / AMP...
... and Operations with 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 SURROUND BACK / AMP...
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...suited for playing movies and "DTS NEO:6 MUSIC" suited for all stereo sources. Manufactured under license under license from the sideH Surround The AVR-1708 is also possible according to the DTS digital surround sound through matrix encoding. DTS, DTS Digital Surround, ES, and Neo:6 are registered ...you play program sources in a movie theater. DTS-ES™ Matrix 6.1 DTS-ES™ Matrix 6.1 is achieved when playing movie sources in AV rooms as in the surround mode to achieve the same sense of presence is a 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format inserting a surround back (SB...
...suited for playing movies and "DTS NEO:6 MUSIC" suited for all stereo sources. Manufactured under license under license from the sideH Surround The AVR-1708 is also possible according to the DTS digital surround sound through matrix encoding. DTS, DTS Digital Surround, ES, and Neo:6 are registered ...you play program sources in a movie theater. DTS-ES™ Matrix 6.1 DTS-ES™ Matrix 6.1 is achieved when playing movie sources in AV rooms as in the surround mode to achieve the same sense of presence is a 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format inserting a surround back (SB...
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... mode not set to • Set to the "Auto" or "DTS" setting is • Set properly. main remote Surround). with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-1708's "Input Mode" • Set to the "STANDARD"(Dolby/ produced when " S TA N D A R D " ( D o l b y / D T S DTS Surround) mode. played on . • The "...The surround mode is set to a mode • Select a surround playback for the REC connector (video or S-Video). mode. on the AVR-1708. No test tones are • Surround mode not set to other than mode. control unit's TEST button is set to an appropriate level....
... mode not set to • Set to the "Auto" or "DTS" setting is • Set properly. main remote Surround). with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-1708's "Input Mode" • Set to the "STANDARD"(Dolby/ produced when " S TA N D A R D " ( D o l b y / D T S DTS Surround) mode. played on . • The "...The surround mode is set to a mode • Select a surround playback for the REC connector (video or S-Video). mode. on the AVR-1708. No test tones are • Surround mode not set to other than mode. control unit's TEST button is set to an appropriate level....