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...17 Turning the Power Off 17 Settings Menu map 18 Examples of On-screen Display and Front Display 19 Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup 20 Making detailed settings (Manual Setup 25 Making the input settings (Input Setup 32 Playback Playing Components 38 Playing Blu-ray Disc / DVD Players 38 iPod® Playback 38 Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts 39 Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs 40 Operations During Playback 42 Selecting the Surround Mode 42 q Playing sources according to the sources' audio signal format/ number of...
...17 Turning the Power Off 17 Settings Menu map 18 Examples of On-screen Display and Front Display 19 Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup 20 Making detailed settings (Manual Setup 25 Making the input settings (Input Setup 32 Playback Playing Components 38 Playing Blu-ray Disc / DVD Players 38 iPod® Playback 38 Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts 39 Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs 40 Operations During Playback 42 Selecting the Surround Mode 42 q Playing sources according to the sources' audio signal format/ number of...
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...Input Setup (vpage 32) Playback Playing Components (vpage 38) ⇩ Selecting the Surround Mode (vpage 42) ⇩ Adjusting the Sound Field Effects (vpage 44) ENGLISH 2 Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Thank you for purchasing this owner's manual carefully before using the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for North America model only 1 r Service station list 1 t Remote control (RC-1117 1 y R6/AA batteries 2 u FM indoor antenna 1 i AM loop antenna 1 o Setup microphone...
...Input Setup (vpage 32) Playback Playing Components (vpage 38) ⇩ Selecting the Surround Mode (vpage 42) ⇩ Adjusting the Sound Field Effects (vpage 44) ENGLISH 2 Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Thank you for purchasing this owner's manual carefully before using the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for North America model only 1 r Service station list 1 t Remote control (RC-1117 1 y R6/AA batteries 2 u FM indoor antenna 1 i AM loop antenna 1 o Setup microphone...
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... source is switched When the volume is adjusted MENU 1.Parameter 2.Information 3.Auto Setup 4.Manual Setup 5.Input Setup [ENT]:Select [Auto] IN :DVD MODE:STEREO Master Volume -80.0dB Status display: The operating status is displayed temporarily on -screen display of the menus, status, etc., is displayed differs according to the type of video output terminals (HDMI, Component video and video). When video signals are being played. • Status display: Displayed. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications...
... source is switched When the volume is adjusted MENU 1.Parameter 2.Information 3.Auto Setup 4.Manual Setup 5.Input Setup [ENT]:Select [Auto] IN :DVD MODE:STEREO Master Volume -80.0dB Status display: The operating status is displayed temporarily on -screen display of the menus, status, etc., is displayed differs according to the type of video output terminals (HDMI, Component video and video). When video signals are being played. • Status display: Displayed. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications...
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...if there are connected. BACK/AMP ASSIGN speaker terminals, see "About bi-amp connections" (vpage 12). Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Installing/Setting the Speakers s S et the "Amp Assign" Mode According to thinking that speaker cable and input cable are no problems with builtin amplifier Front speakers A Front speakers B (L) (R) (L) (R) w qw q w qw q */ (7.1) Surround back speakers Normal b Connect to signals of the surround mode being used (vpage 25 "Amp Assign"). In this...
...if there are connected. BACK/AMP ASSIGN speaker terminals, see "About bi-amp connections" (vpage 12). Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Installing/Setting the Speakers s S et the "Amp Assign" Mode According to thinking that speaker cable and input cable are no problems with builtin amplifier Front speakers A Front speakers B (L) (R) (L) (R) w qw q w qw q */ (7.1) Surround back speakers Normal b Connect to signals of the surround mode being used (vpage 25 "Amp Assign"). In this...
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... on HDMI connections, see the monitor's operating instructions. 13 NOTE • No sound is connected, use and connect the device. • For video connections, see the respective reference pages. DVD )%.* Player 065 Blu-ray )%.* Disc Player 065 SAT/CABLE )%.* Tuner 065 Digital Video )%.* Recorder 065 Monitor )%.* (TV) */ • Use a cable on your monitor. Monitor (TV) "6%*0 015*$"065 7*%&0 */ 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 */ : 1# 13 The component video connectors may be output. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information...
... on HDMI connections, see the monitor's operating instructions. 13 NOTE • No sound is connected, use and connect the device. • For video connections, see the respective reference pages. DVD )%.* Player 065 Blu-ray )%.* Disc Player 065 SAT/CABLE )%.* Tuner 065 Digital Video )%.* Recorder 065 Monitor )%.* (TV) */ • Use a cable on your monitor. Monitor (TV) "6%*0 015*$"065 7*%&0 */ 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 */ : 1# 13 The component video connectors may be output. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information...
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... channel level, etc. Make various other settings. Use the auto preset function to the previous item, press . ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Settings With the AVR-1910, settings and operations for most functions can be set once Set these items are set, there is no need to playing input sources. 5-3 Input Mode 5-4 Rename 5-5 Source Level 5-6 iPod Playback Mode 5-1 Auto Preset 5-2 Preset Skip 5-3 Preset Name 5-2 Parental Lock 5-3 Antenna Aiming Description Adjust surround sound parameters...
... channel level, etc. Make various other settings. Use the auto preset function to the previous item, press . ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Settings With the AVR-1910, settings and operations for most functions can be set once Set these items are set, there is no need to playing input sources. 5-3 Input Mode 5-4 Rename 5-5 Source Level 5-6 iPod Playback Mode 5-1 Auto Preset 5-2 Preset Skip 5-3 Preset Name 5-2 Parental Lock 5-3 Antenna Aiming Description Adjust surround sound parameters...
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... test sounds may be placed away from this position to measure 6 positions so that the measurements have the proper spatial weighting. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup) The acoustic characteristics of normal operation. n Audyssey Auto Setup Flow Step 1 :Connect the included Setup Microphone (vpage 21) Step 2 :Audyssey Auto Setup Preparations (vpage 21) n Setting the speakers for your home theater...
... test sounds may be placed away from this position to measure 6 positions so that the measurements have the proper spatial weighting. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup) The acoustic characteristics of normal operation. n Audyssey Auto Setup Flow Step 1 :Connect the included Setup Microphone (vpage 21) Step 2 :Audyssey Auto Setup Preparations (vpage 21) n Setting the speakers for your home theater...
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...size. Select speaker configuration • Large : Use of a large speaker that can be set at "Crossover Frequency" to change the various audio, video and display settings. Set this for bi-amp SURR. BACK/AMP ASSIGN playback of Menu Screen Displays Speaker Setup 4-1.Speaker Setup HDMI Setup 4-2.HDMI Setup Audio Setup 4-3.Audio Setup 1.Amp Assign 2.Speaker Config. 3.Bass Setting 4.Distance 5.Channel Level 6.Crossover Freq. 7.Front Sp Setup Auto Lipsync : ON HDMI Audio Out : Amp HDMI Control : OFF 1.EXT.IN SW Level 2.2ch Direct/Stereo 3.Auto Surround Mode...
...size. Select speaker configuration • Large : Use of a large speaker that can be set at "Crossover Frequency" to change the various audio, video and display settings. Set this for bi-amp SURR. BACK/AMP ASSIGN playback of Menu Screen Displays Speaker Setup 4-1.Speaker Setup HDMI Setup 4-2.HDMI Setup Audio Setup 4-3.Audio Setup 1.Amp Assign 2.Speaker Config. 3.Bass Setting 4.Distance 5.Channel Level 6.Crossover Freq. 7.Front Sp Setup Auto Lipsync : ON HDMI Audio Out : Amp HDMI Control : OFF 1.EXT.IN SW Level 2.2ch Direct/Stereo 3.Auto Surround Mode...
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... the speaker signals (subwoofer and LFE). "Subwoofer" (vpage • P lay music or a movie source and select the mode offering the 25) is closest to subwoofer. Default : Reset all channels to the subwoofer signal and output it . "S.Back" is displayed when the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 25) is set . Surround back audio is output from the subwoofer. ENGLISH Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Setting items Setting contents Bass Setting Subwoofer Mode : Select low range signal to be selected differ depending on the screen if an inappropriate distance is set to...
... the speaker signals (subwoofer and LFE). "Subwoofer" (vpage • P lay music or a movie source and select the mode offering the 25) is closest to subwoofer. Default : Reset all channels to the subwoofer signal and output it . "S.Back" is displayed when the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 25) is set . Surround back audio is output from the subwoofer. ENGLISH Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Setting items Setting contents Bass Setting Subwoofer Mode : Select low range signal to be selected differ depending on the screen if an inappropriate distance is set to...
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... sound output. To adjust the channel level separately for the different playing modes are set in the "Speaker Config." (vpage 25) settings are not displayed. • W hen o is pressed while the subwoofer volume is given priority. 27 Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to the defaults. Default : Reset all the surround modes. frequency, each speaker. Crossover Frequency Crossover : Outputs at below the crossover frequency is cut bass sound...
... sound output. To adjust the channel level separately for the different playing modes are set in the "Speaker Config." (vpage 25) settings are not displayed. • W hen o is pressed while the subwoofer volume is given priority. 27 Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to the defaults. Default : Reset all the surround modes. frequency, each speaker. Crossover Frequency Crossover : Outputs at below the crossover frequency is cut bass sound...
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... Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Making the HDMI settings (HDMI Setup) Default settings are connected • The "HDMI Control" does not work when the power to the equipment is when you press to the AC outlet (UNSWITCHED). HDMI Audio Out Amp : Use speakers connected to check the settings. controlled from the AVR1910 and the AVR-1910 can be controlled from the AVR-1910 (HDMI Control Function)" (vpage 49). Standby Source Last : Standby with the NOTE • When "Control" is set to "ON", power is set to previous menu 28 Set the HDMI...
... Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Making the HDMI settings (HDMI Setup) Default settings are connected • The "HDMI Control" does not work when the power to the equipment is when you press to the AC outlet (UNSWITCHED). HDMI Audio Out Amp : Use speakers connected to check the settings. controlled from the AVR1910 and the AVR-1910 can be controlled from the AVR-1910 (HDMI Control Function)" (vpage 49). Standby Source Last : Standby with the NOTE • When "Control" is set to "ON", power is set to previous menu 28 Set the HDMI...
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... 2ch DIRECT/STEREO Setting : Select the method for setting the speakers used . The auto surround mode function lets you want to previous menu channel mode playback. • Basic : The settings at below . surround mode setting for audio playback. according to the player being used in the PURE DIRECT mode, the surround mode does not change each channel. • -12.0dB ~ +12.0dB(0.0dB) Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Setting items Setting contents Auto Surround Mode ON : Memorize settings. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control...
... 2ch DIRECT/STEREO Setting : Select the method for setting the speakers used . The auto surround mode function lets you want to previous menu channel mode playback. • Basic : The settings at below . surround mode setting for audio playback. according to the player being used in the PURE DIRECT mode, the surround mode does not change each channel. • -12.0dB ~ +12.0dB(0.0dB) Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Setting items Setting contents Auto Surround Mode ON : Memorize settings. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control...
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... displayed. See overleaf Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to the set in a ZONE2 system. Level Rch -12dB ~ +12dB (0dB) Adjust the right channel output level. Define the volume setting - - - : Always use the muting on condition when power is turned on . -20dB : The sound is cut off . Source Delete TUNER / CD / DVD / HDP / TV / SAT/CBL / VCR / DVR / V.AUX / Remove input sources SIRIUS: Select...
... displayed. See overleaf Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to the set in a ZONE2 system. Level Rch -12dB ~ +12dB (0dB) Adjust the right channel output level. Define the volume setting - - - : Always use the muting on condition when power is turned on . -20dB : The sound is cut off . Source Delete TUNER / CD / DVD / HDP / TV / SAT/CBL / VCR / DVR / V.AUX / Remove input sources SIRIUS: Select...
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...operation. • OFF : Turn display off . name. 1. Use ui to select the name of the Quick Select setting you want to change the character, then press . • Up to "For".) Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Setting items Setting contents Quick Select Name Default : The changed . is displayed if you want to change . 3. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Setting items Setting contents On-Screen Display Tuner Information : This sets the time the on-screen display is displayed...
...operation. • OFF : Turn display off . name. 1. Use ui to select the name of the Quick Select setting you want to change the character, then press . • Up to "For".) Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Setting items Setting contents Quick Select Name Default : The changed . is displayed if you want to change . 3. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Setting items Setting contents On-Screen Display Tuner Information : This sets the time the on-screen display is displayed...
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Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Presetting Radio Stations (Auto Preset) Default settings are underlined. A ~ G : Select the preset channel(s) you want to program radio stations. Use o p to set "Block Presets" to "Skip", you do not want to display. • ON : Display this number. • Skip : Skip this number. Use ui to change . 3. If you set the cursor to the character you want to change the character, then press . • Up to 8 characters can be input. • The input character...
Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Presetting Radio Stations (Auto Preset) Default settings are underlined. A ~ G : Select the preset channel(s) you want to program radio stations. Use o p to set "Block Presets" to "Skip", you do not want to display. • ON : Display this number. • Skip : Skip this number. Use ui to change . 3. If you set the cursor to the character you want to change the character, then press . • Up to 8 characters can be input. • The input character...
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... Operation 1 Set to "MAIN/TV" and to select "FM" or "AM". ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications 3 Press to "MAIN". Playing Components Family friendly packages are not available to hear. To subscribe to your XM tuner or "The Best of the track and artist are displayed can tune them . wTo tune in manually (Manual Tuning) Press to turn off the display's "AUTO" indicator, then use to select the station you...
... Operation 1 Set to "MAIN/TV" and to select "FM" or "AM". ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications 3 Press to "MAIN". Playing Components Family friendly packages are not available to hear. To subscribe to your XM tuner or "The Best of the track and artist are displayed can tune them . wTo tune in manually (Manual Tuning) Press to turn off the display's "AUTO" indicator, then use to select the station you...
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... 47). • "MultEQ" and "Manual OFF : The "MultEQ" equalizer cannot be selected. • W hen using EXT. and off. Bass -6dB ~ +6dB (0dB) Adjusts the low frequencies. Restores all speakers. Sets the tone control function OFF : Playback without increasing the number of all speakers to flat response. IN mode. Attenuate subwoofer level OFF : The input from the subwoofer channel is not attenuated. in the DIRECT mode. Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up...
... 47). • "MultEQ" and "Manual OFF : The "MultEQ" equalizer cannot be selected. • W hen using EXT. and off. Bass -6dB ~ +6dB (0dB) Adjusts the low frequencies. Restores all speakers. Sets the tone control function OFF : Playback without increasing the number of all speakers to flat response. IN mode. Attenuate subwoofer level OFF : The input from the subwoofer channel is not attenuated. in the DIRECT mode. Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up...
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... play the TV's sound on the AVR-1910, make an HDMI connection with a TV or player compatible with AVR-1910 and HDMI control functions, you can perform the following points. • Is the TV or player compatible with a TV operation n You can adjust AVR-1910 volume in equipment. n AVR-1910 power off after the set amount of the AVR-1910 and player also goes on the display turns off AVR-1910, the HDMI control function does not operate. • Some functions may be unplugged. 3 Switch the television input to...
... play the TV's sound on the AVR-1910, make an HDMI connection with a TV or player compatible with AVR-1910 and HDMI control functions, you can perform the following points. • Is the TV or player compatible with a TV operation n You can adjust AVR-1910 volume in equipment. n AVR-1910 power off after the set amount of the AVR-1910 and player also goes on the display turns off AVR-1910, the HDMI control function does not operate. • Some functions may be unplugged. 3 Switch the television input to...
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.... remote control unit. • The batteries are using the • If speaker cable core wires touch • Unplug the power cord, then AVR-1910, the each other than "OFF". bulb light, etc.). • Settings do not match. No sound is not DVD player's audio output setting. appear on . • Connection of please reconnect once again. Symptom Cause Countermeasure Power switches • The protection circuit will flash in red place having impedance • Please use speakers which input. power...
.... remote control unit. • The batteries are using the • If speaker cable core wires touch • Unplug the power cord, then AVR-1910, the each other than "OFF". bulb light, etc.). • Settings do not match. No sound is not DVD player's audio output setting. appear on . • Connection of please reconnect once again. Symptom Cause Countermeasure Power switches • The protection circuit will flash in red place having impedance • Please use speakers which input. power...
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... Symptom Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital Plus audio is • Adjust the subwoofer's volume turned off. The menu screen and status indicators are "OFF". Setup" - Cause Countermeasure • HDMI is • Use a DTS-compatible player. GVideoH Symptom No picture appears. Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player's operating instructions. • Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player is not connected. • Connect the HDMI. • Blu-ray Disc player's audio output • Set the Blu-ray Disc player. "Master Volume" to "AMP". "On-Screen Display" - GAudioH Symptom No sound is...
... Symptom Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital Plus audio is • Adjust the subwoofer's volume turned off. The menu screen and status indicators are "OFF". Setup" - Cause Countermeasure • HDMI is • Use a DTS-compatible player. GVideoH Symptom No picture appears. Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player's operating instructions. • Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player is not connected. • Connect the HDMI. • Blu-ray Disc player's audio output • Set the Blu-ray Disc player. "Master Volume" to "AMP". "On-Screen Display" - GAudioH Symptom No sound is...