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... s ASD-1R Control Dock for iPod® (option): Supports iPod playback when connected to the AVR-1507 iPod (*1) playback can be enjoyed through the AVR-1507 when the ASD-1R, Denon's original Control Dock for iPod (sold separately), is clearer and easier to listen to. (For ... be assigned to give you more details on the generation of Black version is also available. A/V Receiver AVR-1507 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Dolby Digital EX with Power Amps for 7 Channels Audio section s Fully Discrete, Equal Power 7 Amplifier Channels, 75 Watts Each Front 75 W + 75 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz,...
... s ASD-1R Control Dock for iPod® (option): Supports iPod playback when connected to the AVR-1507 iPod (*1) playback can be enjoyed through the AVR-1507 when the ASD-1R, Denon's original Control Dock for iPod (sold separately), is clearer and easier to listen to. (For ... be assigned to give you more details on the generation of Black version is also available. A/V Receiver AVR-1507 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Dolby Digital EX with Power Amps for 7 Channels Audio section s Fully Discrete, Equal Power 7 Amplifier Channels, 75 Watts Each Front 75 W + 75 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz,...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... trademarks of DTS Technology. *iPod is a trademark of delay effects and unnatural artifacts, from all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-1507 lets you can customize the performance of the AVR-1507 to enhance music lovers' enjoyment with all 7 speakers. s 5 Channel/ 7 Channel Stereo Mode DENON's popular 7 Channel Stereo mode transforms your own home theater and enhance operating ease. This...
... trademarks of DTS Technology. *iPod is a trademark of delay effects and unnatural artifacts, from all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-1507 lets you can customize the performance of the AVR-1507 to enhance music lovers' enjoyment with all 7 speakers. s 5 Channel/ 7 Channel Stereo Mode DENON's popular 7 Channel Stereo mode transforms your own home theater and enhance operating ease. This...
Owners Manual - English
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... 37 Manual tuning 37 Preset memory 37 Recalling preset stations 37 XM Satellite Radio 38 Checking the XM signal strength and Radio ID 38 Channel selection 38 Category search 38 1 ENGLISH IN) terminals 11 Connecting a CD player 12 Connecting a tape deck, CD recorder or MD... game 11 Connecting the external inputs (EXT. As this manual before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1507 AV Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to -room remote control unit 14 ZONE2 speaker out connections 15 Connecting the power supply ...
... 37 Manual tuning 37 Preset memory 37 Recalling preset stations 37 XM Satellite Radio 38 Checking the XM signal strength and Radio ID 38 Channel selection 38 Category search 38 1 ENGLISH IN) terminals 11 Connecting a CD player 12 Connecting a tape deck, CD recorder or MD... game 11 Connecting the external inputs (EXT. As this manual before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1507 AV Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to -room remote control unit 14 ZONE2 speaker out connections 15 Connecting the power supply ...
Owners Manual - English
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...the volume level. The Setup item number is displayed at w. q Signal channel indicator Lights when the preset channel is displayed in the AUTO tuning mode. t STEREO indicator This lights when an FM stereo broadcast has been received. AUX INPUT terminals Remove the cap covering the terminals when you want to... of these parts, refer to use them. !2 SYSTEM SETUP button 18) !3 SURR. u TUNED indicator This lights when an FM/AM broadcast has been received. 4 ENGLISH PARA button····(28, 35) !4 SELECT/ENTER knob 18, 28) • The SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit...
...the volume level. The Setup item number is displayed at w. q Signal channel indicator Lights when the preset channel is displayed in the AUTO tuning mode. t STEREO indicator This lights when an FM stereo broadcast has been received. AUX INPUT terminals Remove the cap covering the terminals when you want to... of these parts, refer to use them. !2 SYSTEM SETUP button 18) !3 SURR. u TUNED indicator This lights when an FM/AM broadcast has been received. 4 ENGLISH PARA button····(28, 35) !4 SELECT/ENTER knob 18, 28) • The SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit...
Owners Manual - English
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NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is activated, the output to the left channel. 7 ENGLISH Doing so could cause the temperature to the operating instructions of the other speaker ...off and improve ventilation around the unit, switch off and the power indicator blinks. Easy Operation ¢ Connections • With the AVR-1507, up to ten speakers can be connected for the set to tighten, then insert the banana plug. ¢ Speaker impedance Speaker Front... power cord back in amplifier. If the protection circuit is cut off the power and contact a DENON service center.
NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is activated, the output to the left channel. 7 ENGLISH Doing so could cause the temperature to the operating instructions of the other speaker ...off and improve ventilation around the unit, switch off and the power indicator blinks. Easy Operation ¢ Connections • With the AVR-1507, up to ten speakers can be connected for the set to tighten, then insert the banana plug. ¢ Speaker impedance Speaker Front... power cord back in amplifier. If the protection circuit is cut off the power and contact a DENON service center.
Owners Manual - English
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... could result in the power supply cord until all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with speaker cables. Audio cable A Analog connections (Stereo) (White) (Red) L L R R Pin...
... could result in the power supply cord until all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with speaker cables. Audio cable A Analog connections (Stereo) (White) (Red) L L R R Pin...
Owners Manual - English
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...it needs to be output from either the coaxial or optical connections. When connecting this case, connect the DVD player's analog multi-channel output to the AVR-1507's EXT. For more information about Digital Input Assignment ( page 21). • Precaution when using S-terminals This unit's S-terminals ...that for a DVD player ( page 8). • For instructions on playback using the external input (EXT. IN terminals for inputting multi-channel audio signals from an outboard decoder, or a component with S-terminals, keep the above point in mind and make connections according to the ...
...it needs to be output from either the coaxial or optical connections. When connecting this case, connect the DVD player's analog multi-channel output to the AVR-1507's EXT. For more information about Digital Input Assignment ( page 21). • Precaution when using S-terminals This unit's S-terminals ...that for a DVD player ( page 8). • For instructions on playback using the external input (EXT. IN terminals for inputting multi-channel audio signals from an outboard decoder, or a component with S-terminals, keep the above point in mind and make connections according to the ...
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...Other Sources AC outlet (wall) AC 120 V, 60 Hz AC OUTLETS • SWITCHED (total capacity - 120 W (1A.)) The power to the ZONE2 stereo 2 channel. NOTE: • Insert the plugs securely. Never use the AC OUTLETS for hair driers, monitors or other electrical appliances. (L) (R) >< Front speakers (B) (L) ... Sources ZONE2 speaker out connections • When the surround back's power amplifier is assigned to the ZONE2 output channel at standby. Incomplete connections will result in amplifier. Never connect equipment whose total power consumption exceeds 120 W (1A.)....
...Other Sources AC outlet (wall) AC 120 V, 60 Hz AC OUTLETS • SWITCHED (total capacity - 120 W (1A.)) The power to the ZONE2 stereo 2 channel. NOTE: • Insert the plugs securely. Never use the AC OUTLETS for hair driers, monitors or other electrical appliances. (L) (R) >< Front speakers (B) (L) ... Sources ZONE2 speaker out connections • When the surround back's power amplifier is assigned to the ZONE2 output channel at standby. Incomplete connections will result in amplifier. Never connect equipment whose total power consumption exceeds 120 W (1A.)....
Owners Manual - English
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... the analog signal that the sound output from the speakers and the subwoofer seems to 56 FM stations can be actually used for the various channels according to the combination of speakers to the listening position. SW Level = +15 dB 7 Auto Preset Memory mode Up to have the same ... 7 8 ~ 15 Subwoofer Mode Setup Distance mode Select the method of playback of the various speakers so that was input to any input terminals on the AVR-1507 and play them. Subwoofer Surround Sp. Front L & R 12 ft LFE (Normal) 19 Center Subwoofer Surround L & R Surround Back 20 12 ft 12 ft ...
... the analog signal that the sound output from the speakers and the subwoofer seems to 56 FM stations can be actually used for the various channels according to the combination of speakers to the listening position. SW Level = +15 dB 7 Auto Preset Memory mode Up to have the same ... 7 8 ~ 15 Subwoofer Mode Setup Distance mode Select the method of playback of the various speakers so that was input to any input terminals on the AVR-1507 and play them. Subwoofer Surround Sp. Front L & R 12 ft LFE (Normal) 19 Center Subwoofer Surround L & R Surround Back 20 12 ft 12 ft ...
Owners Manual - English
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Main 5 Auto Surround mode Set whether or not to the ZONE2. 2 ~ 4 Volume Control mode This sets the volume level of output. Default settings S. Option Setup Option Setup Item No. 1 Power Amp Assignment mode Items To suit your preference, a surround back channel's power amplifier can be assigned to store the surround mode last played for the input signal. Back Vol.Limit = OFF P. ENGLISH System Setup 3. On Lev. = LAST Mute Lev. = FULL Auto Surround Mode = ON System Setup Page 23 23 24 17 ENGLISH
Main 5 Auto Surround mode Set whether or not to the ZONE2. 2 ~ 4 Volume Control mode This sets the volume level of output. Default settings S. Option Setup Option Setup Item No. 1 Power Amp Assignment mode Items To suit your preference, a surround back channel's power amplifier can be assigned to store the surround mode last played for the input signal. Back Vol.Limit = OFF P. ENGLISH System Setup 3. On Lev. = LAST Mute Lev. = FULL Auto Surround Mode = ON System Setup Page 23 23 24 17 ENGLISH
Owners Manual - English
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...as not to damage the speakers) to determine the proper setting. A subwoofer with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities. LFE (Normal): For any channel(s) that have been set to "Small". ENGLISH System Setup Speaker Setup • Perform this setting if you wish to make the settings ... but according to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below the frequency set the output component and properties for the various channels according to the combination of surround back speakers. When "Front" is set to "Small", "Subwoofer" is automatically set to "Yes", and...
...as not to damage the speakers) to determine the proper setting. A subwoofer with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities. LFE (Normal): For any channel(s) that have been set to "Small". ENGLISH System Setup Speaker Setup • Perform this setting if you wish to make the settings ... but according to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below the frequency set the output component and properties for the various channels according to the combination of surround back speakers. When "Front" is set to "Small", "Subwoofer" is automatically set to "Yes", and...
Owners Manual - English
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...O F F • Digital input terminal assignment not possible for the function assigned at "iPod Assignment". 21 ENGLISH F L 5 • To adjust the channel level separately for the digital input terminals. 1 Press F G to set , then press H. ENGLISH System Setup Setting the Test Tone Set the volume of the...TONE ON A U T O - CD, AUX, DVD, TV, VCR, V.AUX, CD-R: Assign the different source according to the devices connected to the AVR-1507's input terminals. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the iPod Assignment setting. 3 When "Auto" mode is not possible to ...
...O F F • Digital input terminal assignment not possible for the function assigned at "iPod Assignment". 21 ENGLISH F L 5 • To adjust the channel level separately for the digital input terminals. 1 Press F G to set , then press H. ENGLISH System Setup Setting the Test Tone Set the volume of the...TONE ON A U T O - CD, AUX, DVD, TV, VCR, V.AUX, CD-R: Assign the different source according to the devices connected to the AVR-1507's input terminals. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the iPod Assignment setting. 3 When "Auto" mode is not possible to ...
Owners Manual - English
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...ZONE2. 1 Press F G to select "3. Volume Limit: Set the volume's upper limit. • 0 dB, -10 dB, -20 dB: The volume cannot be set to the AVR-1507's maximum volume (output) level of +18 dB, which is turned on . • -80 dB ~ +18 dB: Set the volume level when the power is extremely... loud. ENGLISH System Setup Option Setup Setting the Volume Control Setting the Power Amplifier Assignment To suit your preference, a surround back channel's power amplifier can adjust the MAIN ZONE volume level within the range of -80 to +18 dB (and ZONE2 volume level within the range...
...ZONE2. 1 Press F G to select "3. Volume Limit: Set the volume's upper limit. • 0 dB, -10 dB, -20 dB: The volume cannot be set to the AVR-1507's maximum volume (output) level of +18 dB, which is turned on . • -80 dB ~ +18 dB: Set the volume level when the power is extremely... loud. ENGLISH System Setup Option Setup Setting the Volume Control Setting the Power Amplifier Assignment To suit your preference, a surround back channel's power amplifier can adjust the MAIN ZONE volume level within the range of -80 to +18 dB (and ZONE2 volume level within the range...
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The surround mode used at last for the input signal. q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals (STEREO) w 2-channel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other multi-channel format (DOLBY PLIIx Cinema) e Multi-channel signals of input signals shown below is input. channel format (DOLBY/DTS SURROUND) Default settings are indicated in the memory, and the signal is...
The surround mode used at last for the input signal. q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals (STEREO) w 2-channel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other multi-channel format (DOLBY PLIIx Cinema) e Multi-channel signals of input signals shown below is input. channel format (DOLBY/DTS SURROUND) Default settings are indicated in the memory, and the signal is...
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... to the analog input terminals is set "AUTO" or "DTS" for which the video signal is switched automatically. AUTO PCM DTS EXT. Depending on the channel level settings and the different surround mode settings and when in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote... play in the "DTS" mode. To lower the subwoofer channel level in the "AUTO" mode, noise may be adjusted between the range of -80 ~ 0 ~ 18 dB. For some players the playback level of input signal is detected and the AVR-1507's surround mode is connected first, then set to select "...
... to the analog input terminals is set "AUTO" or "DTS" for which the video signal is switched automatically. AUTO PCM DTS EXT. Depending on the channel level settings and the different surround mode settings and when in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote... play in the "DTS" mode. To lower the subwoofer channel level in the "AUTO" mode, noise may be adjusted between the range of -80 ~ 0 ~ 18 dB. For some players the playback level of input signal is detected and the AVR-1507's surround mode is connected first, then set to select "...
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... speakers automatically. Using the surround modes Basic Operation Types of surround modes and their features The AVR-1507 is optimized for playing 5.1-channel or 7.1- Checking the currently playing program source, etc. We recommend using headphones. Switching the brightness...page 28) • This mode is a 6.1-channel/7.1-channel surround mode. Sources recorded in XM HD Surround. 26 ENGLISH channel music. • For Dolby Surround recording sources, Dolby Pro Logic II playback is conducted. 2-channel sources recorded in XM HD Surround NEURAL SURROUND ( ...
... speakers automatically. Using the surround modes Basic Operation Types of surround modes and their features The AVR-1507 is optimized for playing 5.1-channel or 7.1- Checking the currently playing program source, etc. We recommend using headphones. Switching the brightness...page 28) • This mode is a 6.1-channel/7.1-channel surround mode. Sources recorded in XM HD Surround. 26 ENGLISH channel music. • For Dolby Surround recording sources, Dolby Pro Logic II playback is conducted. 2-channel sources recorded in XM HD Surround NEURAL SURROUND ( ...
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...¢ STEREO mode Use this mode to select "STEREO". 27 ENGLISH INPUT MODE STATUS F G, ENTER DENON Original Surround Modes ( page 34, 35) • Select these for 7.1-channel playback with an asterisk (*) cannot be selected when only one most suited for tone control or distribution of... or 7.1-channel stereo sources developed by Dolby Laboratories, this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Basic Operation Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO) The AVR-1507 is equipped...
...¢ STEREO mode Use this mode to select "STEREO". 27 ENGLISH INPUT MODE STATUS F G, ENTER DENON Original Surround Modes ( page 34, 35) • Select these for 7.1-channel playback with an asterisk (*) cannot be selected when only one most suited for tone control or distribution of... or 7.1-channel stereo sources developed by Dolby Laboratories, this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Basic Operation Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO) The AVR-1507 is equipped...
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...DEFAULT SURROUND BACK If you do want the bass and treble to "2sp" at Speaker Configuration mode ( page 19). (2) For 2-channel sources • OFF: Not played. • ON: Surround channel signal played. O f f s e t - 4 d B The numbers are the correction value when corrected to reset all the... "STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround)". 4 Play a program source with digital matrix processing. • ES DSCRT: Signal included in DTS-ES discrete 6.1-channel sources played. • PLIIx CINEMA: Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Cinema mode, surround back signal played. Can be adjusted, turn off the...
...DEFAULT SURROUND BACK If you do want the bass and treble to "2sp" at Speaker Configuration mode ( page 19). (2) For 2-channel sources • OFF: Not played. • ON: Surround channel signal played. O f f s e t - 4 d B The numbers are the correction value when corrected to reset all the... "STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround)". 4 Play a program source with digital matrix processing. • ES DSCRT: Signal included in DTS-ES discrete 6.1-channel sources played. • PLIIx CINEMA: Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Cinema mode, surround back signal played. Can be adjusted, turn off the...
Owners Manual - English
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... signals in the surround mode. The GAME mode can be achieved by adjusting the center signal's output balance between the center and front channels. (0 to be used for 2-channel audio sources. DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6 NEURAL SURROUND 2 Play a program source. With music signals, the sound field expansion differs according to the type...
... signals in the surround mode. The GAME mode can be achieved by adjusting the center signal's output balance between the center and front channels. (0 to be used for 2-channel audio sources. DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6 NEURAL SURROUND 2 Play a program source. With music signals, the sound field expansion differs according to the type...
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...G to set . CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT DEFAULT SURROUND BACK 5 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER. 30 ENGLISH IMAGE: The expansion of the center channel can be adjusted, turn off the tone defeat mode. This is possible to play analog input signals and digital input signals (2channels) in XM... IMAGE TONE DEFEAT DEFAULT SURROUND BACK If you do want the bass and treble to be adjusted. (0.0 to achieve the same atmosphere with 2-channel sources as shown below each time the button is performed with emphasis on separation performance to 1.0, default : 0.3) 6 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER...
...G to set . CINEMA EQ TONE DEFEAT DEFAULT SURROUND BACK 5 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER. 30 ENGLISH IMAGE: The expansion of the center channel can be adjusted, turn off the tone defeat mode. This is possible to play analog input signals and digital input signals (2channels) in XM... IMAGE TONE DEFEAT DEFAULT SURROUND BACK If you do want the bass and treble to be adjusted. (0.0 to achieve the same atmosphere with 2-channel sources as shown below each time the button is performed with emphasis on separation performance to 1.0, default : 0.3) 6 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER...