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...the rectifiers recharge the large block capacitors at low impedance, they are not required. ■ Multi-Function Preset Memory Remote Controller with Glo-keys ■ DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at the rear for Surround back (L/R) channels can be driven ... transformer. These customized features are easy to make via a dialog format on the fluorescent display on all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-1506 lets you adjust parameters so that supports the large transformer has been designed to select the mode again for High...
...the rectifiers recharge the large block capacitors at low impedance, they are not required. ■ Multi-Function Preset Memory Remote Controller with Glo-keys ■ DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at the rear for Surround back (L/R) channels can be driven ... transformer. These customized features are easy to make via a dialog format on the fluorescent display on all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-1506 lets you adjust parameters so that supports the large transformer has been designed to select the mode again for High...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...7 speakers. Rock Arena 4. Video Game 6. This lets you more accurately match the performance characteristics of DTS Technology. AVR-1506 ■ 5 Channel/ 7 Channel Stereo Mode DENON's popular 7 Channel Stereo mode transforms your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video... disturbing others ■ Front Panel Inputs ■ Front A/B Speaker Terminals ■ High-grade Speaker Terminals (All ch) ■ Remote In/Out Ports ■ Frequency Synthesis Tuning • 56-Station AM/FM Random Preset Memory Tuning • Auto Preset Memory Input/...
...7 speakers. Rock Arena 4. Video Game 6. This lets you more accurately match the performance characteristics of DTS Technology. AVR-1506 ■ 5 Channel/ 7 Channel Stereo Mode DENON's popular 7 Channel Stereo mode transforms your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video... disturbing others ■ Front Panel Inputs ■ Front A/B Speaker Terminals ■ High-grade Speaker Terminals (All ch) ■ Remote In/Out Ports ■ Frequency Synthesis Tuning • 56-Station AM/FM Random Preset Memory Tuning • Auto Preset Memory Input/...
Owners Manual
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...9 Connecting a video camera or video game 9 Connecting the external inputs (EXT. This remarkable component has been engineered to -room remote control unit 11 ZONE2 speaker out connections 11 System Setup Front display 12 Setting the Speaker Configuration 12, 13 Setting the Delay Time...information 38~43 Specifications 44 List of preset codes End of this manual before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1506 A/V Surround Receiver. ENGLISH Getting Started Thank you review the contents of this manual 1 ENGLISH IN) terminals 9 Connecting a CD ...
...9 Connecting a video camera or video game 9 Connecting the external inputs (EXT. This remarkable component has been engineered to -room remote control unit 11 ZONE2 speaker out connections 11 System Setup Front display 12 Setting the Speaker Configuration 12, 13 Setting the Delay Time...information 38~43 Specifications 44 List of preset codes End of this manual before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1506 A/V Surround Receiver. ENGLISH Getting Started Thank you review the contents of this manual 1 ENGLISH IN) terminals 9 Connecting a CD ...
Owners Manual
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...AVR-1506's front panel is connected to the input terminals. If this unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. The PRE OUT terminals, PHONES jack and SPEAKER terminals include a muting circuit. Preparing the remote control unit The included remote control unit (RC-1000) can be used to operate non-DENON remote... V. In addition, the memory contains control signals for other remote control units, so it can be very high after the power switch is still connected to operate not only the AVR-1506 but other audio components when moving the unit. • ...
...AVR-1506's front panel is connected to the input terminals. If this unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. The PRE OUT terminals, PHONES jack and SPEAKER terminals include a muting circuit. Preparing the remote control unit The included remote control unit (RC-1000) can be used to operate non-DENON remote... V. In addition, the memory contains control signals for other remote control units, so it can be very high after the power switch is still connected to operate not only the AVR-1506 but other audio components when moving the unit. • ...
Owners Manual
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... so may result in malfunction. • Neon signs or other devices emitting pulsetype noise nearby may be difficult to operate the remote control unit if the remote sensor is operated nearby the unit. (The included batteries are obstacles in the indicated direction. e Put the rear cover back on... !1 DIRECT/STEREO button 20) !2 V. Notes on . w Set two R6P/AA batteries in the battery compartment in the way or if the remote control unit is not pointed directly at a horizontal angle of the battery compartment and insert new batteries. • When replacing the batteries, have the...
... so may result in malfunction. • Neon signs or other devices emitting pulsetype noise nearby may be difficult to operate the remote control unit if the remote sensor is operated nearby the unit. (The included batteries are obstacles in the indicated direction. e Put the rear cover back on... !1 DIRECT/STEREO button 20) !2 V. Notes on . w Set two R6P/AA batteries in the battery compartment in the way or if the remote control unit is not pointed directly at a horizontal angle of the battery compartment and insert new batteries. • When replacing the batteries, have the...
Owners Manual
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... can be turned on the functions of these at the sides of the TV or screen with their front surfaces as possible. Getting Started Remote control unit For details on and off with the front of the screen as flush with the MAIN button. 4 ENGLISH Surround speaker systems ...Indicator 32, 34) Remote control signal transmitter 3) ZONE2 buttons····(34, 35) SURROUND MODE buttons 18, 27) Power buttons 7, 33) MAIN buttons 4, 34) ...
... can be turned on the functions of these at the sides of the TV or screen with their front surfaces as possible. Getting Started Remote control unit For details on and off with the front of the screen as flush with the MAIN button. 4 ENGLISH Surround speaker systems ...Indicator 32, 34) Remote control signal transmitter 3) ZONE2 buttons····(34, 35) SURROUND MODE buttons 18, 27) Power buttons 7, 33) MAIN buttons 4, 34) ...
Owners Manual
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... output from the VIDEO output terminal (yellow) or the S-Video output terminal. Never use it needs to be labeled differently on and standby from the remote control unit. If you can choose from either the coaxial or optical connections. NOTE: • Only use the AC OUTLETS for connecting audio equipment. ENGLISH...
... output from the VIDEO output terminal (yellow) or the S-Video output terminal. Never use it needs to be labeled differently on and standby from the remote control unit. If you can choose from either the coaxial or optical connections. NOTE: • Only use the AC OUTLETS for connecting audio equipment. ENGLISH...
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...control, press the SURROUND MODE button and then operate the selector. 3 Start playback on the selected component. 4 Adjust the volume. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) The volume level is off. ENGLISH Easy Operation INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKER A MASTER VOLUME POWER ON/STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR MODE 1 SELECT SURROUND MODE... Turn on your subwoofer. 2 Turn on your monitor (TV). 1 Select the input source to turn the power on and off from the included remote control unit. £ OFF: The power turns off and the indicator is displayed on the master volume level display. 7 ENGLISH Set the POWER...
...control, press the SURROUND MODE button and then operate the selector. 3 Start playback on the selected component. 4 Adjust the volume. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) The volume level is off. ENGLISH Easy Operation INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKER A MASTER VOLUME POWER ON/STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR MODE 1 SELECT SURROUND MODE... Turn on your subwoofer. 2 Turn on your monitor (TV). 1 Select the input source to turn the power on and off from the included remote control unit. £ OFF: The power turns off and the indicator is displayed on the master volume level display. 7 ENGLISH Set the POWER...
Owners Manual
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...Center speaker Surround speaker systems IN Connection terminal for ZONE2 ( page 16). Connection of separately sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is assigned to the ZONE2 stereo 2 channel. Push the lever. 2. In this...out the connection line. 4 a. Antenna placed on a wall. Insert the conductor. 3. Hanging the antenna on a stable surface. Connecting a room-to-room remote control unit When a sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions. 11 ENGLISH (L) (R) >< Front speaker systems (A) (L) (R) > < ZONE2 speaker ...
...Center speaker Surround speaker systems IN Connection terminal for ZONE2 ( page 16). Connection of separately sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is assigned to the ZONE2 stereo 2 channel. Push the lever. 2. In this...out the connection line. 4 a. Antenna placed on a wall. Insert the conductor. 3. Hanging the antenna on a stable surface. Connecting a room-to-room remote control unit When a sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions. 11 ENGLISH (L) (R) >< Front speaker systems (A) (L) (R) > < ZONE2 speaker ...
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... 5 Press the SETUP button to finish system set up. *Surr. Front display • You can change the settings using the buttons on the remote control unit. • The AVR-1506 is equipped with an alpha numeric front panel display that can also be selected for the center speaker. 3 Press the CURSOR F or G button...
... 5 Press the SETUP button to finish system set up. *Surr. Front display • You can change the settings using the buttons on the remote control unit. • The AVR-1506 is equipped with an alpha numeric front panel display that can also be selected for the center speaker. 3 Press the CURSOR F or G button...
Owners Manual
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...the CURSOR F or G button to switch the Digital In Assignment (COAXIAL) setting. This adjustment can be performed with the system setup or from the remote control unit, as described below. • Adjusting with the surround function, be remembered for each surround mode ( page 29). 2 Adjusting the test ...tone • Before playing with the remote control unit using the test tones is the same for just that will affect all the speakers. 4 After completing the adjustment, press the TEST...
...the CURSOR F or G button to switch the Digital In Assignment (COAXIAL) setting. This adjustment can be performed with the system setup or from the remote control unit, as described below. • Adjusting with the surround function, be remembered for each surround mode ( page 29). 2 Adjusting the test ...tone • Before playing with the remote control unit using the test tones is the same for just that will affect all the speakers. 4 After completing the adjustment, press the TEST...
Owners Manual
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... selected component. IN button to select the external input. 1 Select the input source to "ON". Example: STEREO SELECT (Main unit) (Remote control unit) To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the SURROUND MODE button and then...can be output from channels not connected to the external input (EXT. Press the MUTING button. 4 Adjust the volume. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) The volume level is too high, set to the input terminals. In addition, signals cannot be adjusted within the range of channel...
... selected component. IN button to select the external input. 1 Select the input source to "ON". Example: STEREO SELECT (Main unit) (Remote control unit) To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the SURROUND MODE button and then...can be output from channels not connected to the external input (EXT. Press the MUTING button. 4 Adjust the volume. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) The volume level is too high, set to the input terminals. In addition, signals cannot be adjusted within the range of channel...
Owners Manual
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...PCM DTS AUTO (auto mode): In this mode to monitor a video source other than TUNER. The display brightness changes in the AVR-1506's surround decoder is selected automatically upon playback. Combining the currently playing sound with the SPEAKER button on the display. Descriptions of digital ... can be switched to check the unit's operating status while playing a source. 2 Using the dimmer function Basic Operation Input mode The AVR-1506 has an AUTO signal detection mode that noise may be changed with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT) Press the VIDEO SELECT button repeatedly ...
...PCM DTS AUTO (auto mode): In this mode to monitor a video source other than TUNER. The display brightness changes in the AVR-1506's surround decoder is selected automatically upon playback. Combining the currently playing sound with the SPEAKER button on the display. Descriptions of digital ... can be switched to check the unit's operating status while playing a source. 2 Using the dimmer function Basic Operation Input mode The AVR-1506 has an AUTO signal detection mode that noise may be changed with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT) Press the VIDEO SELECT button repeatedly ...
Owners Manual
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... on the main unit or the DIRECT button on . Press the DIRECT/STEREO button on the main unit or the STEREO button on the remote control unit to suit your tastes. 2 DIRECT mode Use this mode, the audio signals bypass such circuits as the tone circuit and are ... tone and achieve the desired sound while watching images. Surround Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) 2-channel playback modes • The AVR-1506 is turned on the remote control unit to the analog input terminals are being input properly. ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode): The signals input to select...
... on the main unit or the DIRECT button on . Press the DIRECT/STEREO button on the main unit or the STEREO button on the remote control unit to suit your tastes. 2 DIRECT mode Use this mode, the audio signals bypass such circuits as the tone circuit and are ... tone and achieve the desired sound while watching images. Surround Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) 2-channel playback modes • The AVR-1506 is turned on the remote control unit to the analog input terminals are being input properly. ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode): The signals input to select...
Owners Manual
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... ON OFF • SURROUND BACK SPEAKER setting SB : MTRX ON MTRX ON NON MTRX OFF This parameter is pressed. • CINEMA EQ setting: (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CINEMA EQ OFF ON OFF • D. Basic Operation • When making parameter settings, the display will return to the regular condition several seconds...
... ON OFF • SURROUND BACK SPEAKER setting SB : MTRX ON MTRX ON NON MTRX OFF This parameter is pressed. • CINEMA EQ setting: (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CINEMA EQ OFF ON OFF • D. Basic Operation • When making parameter settings, the display will return to the regular condition several seconds...
Owners Manual
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...and DTS playback. • TONE DEFEAT setting TONE DEF. COMP. DSP surround simulation 2 To operate the surround mode and the surround parameters from the remote control unit 1 Select the surround mode for the input channel. 4 Press the CURSOR F or G button to set the various parameters. • ...ROOM SIZE setting: ROOM SIZE MED (Remote control unit) The surround mode switches in the following order each time the SURROUND PARAMETER button is pressed: MONO MOVIE ROCK ARENA MATRIX VIDEO GAME...
...and DTS playback. • TONE DEFEAT setting TONE DEF. COMP. DSP surround simulation 2 To operate the surround mode and the surround parameters from the remote control unit 1 Select the surround mode for the input channel. 4 Press the CURSOR F or G button to set the various parameters. • ...ROOM SIZE setting: ROOM SIZE MED (Remote control unit) The surround mode switches in the following order each time the SURROUND PARAMETER button is pressed: MONO MOVIE ROCK ARENA MATRIX VIDEO GAME...
Owners Manual
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... "TUNED" and "STEREO" indicators turn off. Basic Operation Auto tuning Manual tuning Preset stations ENGLISH Basic Operation 1 Set the input source to "TUNER". (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Watching the display, press the BAND button to select the desired band (AM or FM). 3 Press the MODE button to set the manual...
... "TUNED" and "STEREO" indicators turn off. Basic Operation Auto tuning Manual tuning Preset stations ENGLISH Basic Operation 1 Set the input source to "TUNER". (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Watching the display, press the BAND button to select the desired band (AM or FM). 3 Press the MODE button to set the manual...
Owners Manual
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... refer to "AUDIO". 3. ENGLISH Advanced Operation OFF ON/SOURCE NUMBER MODE 1 MODE 2 Remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 1 Set the MODE 1 switch to the component's operating instructions. Tuner system buttons 1. While this remote control is at "AUDIO" position. 2 Set the MODE 2 switch to be operated with ... auto and mono MEMORY : Preset memory • TUNER can be operated when the switch is compatible with this remote control. 6 : Rewind 7 : Fast-forward 2 : Stop 1 : Forward play 0 : Reverse play A/B : Switch between decks A and B 31 ENGLISH...
... refer to "AUDIO". 3. ENGLISH Advanced Operation OFF ON/SOURCE NUMBER MODE 1 MODE 2 Remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 1 Set the MODE 1 switch to the component's operating instructions. Tuner system buttons 1. While this remote control is at "AUDIO" position. 2 Set the MODE 2 switch to be operated with ... auto and mono MEMORY : Preset memory • TUNER can be operated when the switch is compatible with this remote control. 6 : Rewind 7 : Fast-forward 2 : Stop 1 : Forward play 0 : Reverse play A/B : Switch between decks A and B 31 ENGLISH...
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...DENON (DVD) • DBS/CABLE ABC (CABLE) Advanced Operation Operating a component stored in the memory, repeat steps 1 to 4. 32 ENGLISH For details, refer to input the preset code (a 3-digit number) for some models, even if they are emitted while setting the preset memory. To avoid accidental operation, cover the remote...function cannot be used to operate components of other manufacturers without using the learning function by setting the preset memory. • This remote control unit can be set for one component only among the following: CDR/MD, DVD/VDP and DBS/CABLE. 2 The preset ...
...DENON (DVD) • DBS/CABLE ABC (CABLE) Advanced Operation Operating a component stored in the memory, repeat steps 1 to 4. 32 ENGLISH For details, refer to input the preset code (a 3-digit number) for some models, even if they are emitted while setting the preset memory. To avoid accidental operation, cover the remote...function cannot be used to operate components of other manufacturers without using the learning function by setting the preset memory. • This remote control unit can be set for one component only among the following: CDR/MD, DVD/VDP and DBS/CABLE. 2 The preset ...
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...Video disc player (VDP) system buttons Advanced Operation 3. ENGLISH Advanced Operation 1. Video deck (VCR) system buttons ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby OFF : DENON DVD power off 6, 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8, 9 : Auto search (to beginning of track)...: Auto search (cue) 3 : Pause 0 ~ 9, +10 : Number • Some manufacturers use different names for the DVD remote control buttons, so also refer to the instructions on remote control for that component. 33 ENGLISH ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby 6, 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop...
...Video disc player (VDP) system buttons Advanced Operation 3. ENGLISH Advanced Operation 1. Video deck (VCR) system buttons ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby OFF : DENON DVD power off 6, 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8, 9 : Auto search (to beginning of track)...: Auto search (cue) 3 : Pause 0 ~ 9, +10 : Number • Some manufacturers use different names for the DVD remote control buttons, so also refer to the instructions on remote control for that component. 33 ENGLISH ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby 6, 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop...