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... Surround Modes Standard Playback 25 Surround Playback of Default Values 20 Speaker Setup 20 a ~ h Speaker Configuration 20 j Subwoofer Mode Setup 20 k ~ A5 Distance 21 A6 Crossover Frequency 21 A7 Test Tone 21, 22 Input Setup 22 a, s HDMI In Assign 22 d ~ h Digital In Assign 22 j iPod Assign 23 ...Multi-Zone 17 Connecting the Power Cord 17 Once Connections are Completed 17 Operations Menu Map 18 Examples of Front Display 18 System Setup Operations 19 Example of Display of 2-channel Sources 25 Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc 26 DSP Simulation ...
... Surround Modes Standard Playback 25 Surround Playback of Default Values 20 Speaker Setup 20 a ~ h Speaker Configuration 20 j Subwoofer Mode Setup 20 k ~ A5 Distance 21 A6 Crossover Frequency 21 A7 Test Tone 21, 22 Input Setup 22 a, s HDMI In Assign 22 d ~ h Digital In Assign 22 j iPod Assign 23 ...Multi-Zone 17 Connecting the Power Cord 17 Once Connections are Completed 17 Operations Menu Map 18 Examples of Front Display 18 System Setup Operations 19 Example of Display of 2-channel Sources 25 Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc 26 DSP Simulation ...
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... (RC-1075 1 y R6P/AA batteries 2 u FM indoor antenna 1 i AM loop antenna 1 t u i Remote Control Unit Operations Operating DENON Audio Components 39 Presetting 39 Operating Preset components 39 ~ 41 Punch Through Function 42 To ensure proper operation, please read this manual Accessories Check ... off the Sound Temporarily 44 Other Information 45 ~ 51 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 31 Turning the Power On 31 Selecting the...
... (RC-1075 1 y R6P/AA batteries 2 u FM indoor antenna 1 i AM loop antenna 1 t u i Remote Control Unit Operations Operating DENON Audio Components 39 Presetting 39 Operating Preset components 39 ~ 41 Punch Through Function 42 To ensure proper operation, please read this manual Accessories Check ... off the Sound Temporarily 44 Other Information 45 ~ 51 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 31 Turning the Power On 31 Selecting the...
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... listed below. Wall b Note b b b About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1508, the included remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be in use . • Moving the unit...a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Cautions on Handling • Before ...insert them as quickly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 39 ~ 41) Inserting...
... listed below. Wall b Note b b b About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1508, the included remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be in use . • Moving the unit...a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Cautions on Handling • Before ...insert them as quickly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 39 ~ 41) Inserting...
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... channel indicator Lights when the preset channel is displayed in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is set to use them. MODE / SURR. Front Panel W2 W1 W0... INPUT connectors Remove the cap covering the connectors when you want to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights when in System Setup. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in ....
... channel indicator Lights when the preset channel is displayed in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is set to use them. MODE / SURR. Front Panel W2 W1 W0... INPUT connectors Remove the cap covering the connectors when you want to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights when in System Setup. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in ....
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Rear Panel Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i u q w e rt y q Digital audio connectors (OPTICAL / COAXIAL 11 ~ 13) w Analog audio ...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Rear Panel Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i u q w e rt y q Digital audio connectors (OPTICAL / COAXIAL 11 ~ 13) w Analog audio ...
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... buttons 32, 33) r Test tone button (TEST 21, 22) t Main zone power buttons (MAIN 39) y Surround mode buttons 25, 26) u System setup button (SYSTEM 19) i Surround parameter button (PARA 27) o Enter button (ENT 19) Q0 Input mode button (INPUT 31) Q1 Cursor buttons (uio p 19...) NOTE If buttons on the front or rear are pressed strongly, the button on the opposite side will be activated too. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Unit [ Front ] Q0 q w e r t Q1 Q2 y Q3 u t Q4 i Q5 o q Indicator 39)...
... buttons 32, 33) r Test tone button (TEST 21, 22) t Main zone power buttons (MAIN 39) y Surround mode buttons 25, 26) u System setup button (SYSTEM 19) i Surround parameter button (PARA 27) o Enter button (ENT 19) Q0 Input mode button (INPUT 31) Q1 Cursor buttons (uio p 19...) NOTE If buttons on the front or rear are pressed strongly, the button on the opposite side will be activated too. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Unit [ Front ] Q0 q w e r t Q1 Q2 y Q3 u t Q4 i Q5 o q Indicator 39)...
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... must be made on the AVR-1508. Audio cables Coaxial digital connections (Orange) Coaxial digital (75 Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog connections (stereo) (White) L L (Red) R R Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connections (monaural, for the respective connection items below. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...
... must be made on the AVR-1508. Audio cables Coaxial digital connections (Orange) Coaxial digital (75 Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog connections (stereo) (White) L L (Red) R R Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connections (monaural, for the respective connection items below. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone...
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S S - - - ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting SURROUND BACK L R 1 only SUBWOOFER S S - S - - - Speaker Connections Speaker Installation The illustration below shows a typical speaker configuration for the AVR-1508. 7.1-channels (FRONT A+B) 7.1-channels 6.1-channels 5.1-channels 3.1-channels 2.1-channels 2-channels FRONT L R SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SURROUND CENTER L R S SS S SS S SS S SS S - - - - - - - - Surround...
S S - - - ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting SURROUND BACK L R 1 only SUBWOOFER S S - S - - - Speaker Connections Speaker Installation The illustration below shows a typical speaker configuration for the AVR-1508. 7.1-channels (FRONT A+B) 7.1-channels 6.1-channels 5.1-channels 3.1-channels 2.1-channels 2-channels FRONT L R SS SS SS SS SS SS SS SURROUND CENTER L R S SS S SS S SS S SS S - - - - - - - - Surround...
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...3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire to "ZONE2". NOTE By default, the AVR-1508's "Amp Assign" setting is extremely hot, wait for it to cool off about ... speaker wq Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left channel (SBL). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and... touch the speaker terminals while the power supply is shut off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly...
...3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire to "ZONE2". NOTE By default, the AVR-1508's "Amp Assign" setting is extremely hot, wait for it to cool off about ... speaker wq Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left channel (SBL). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Speaker Connections Example: 5.1-channels (FRONT A+B) and... touch the speaker terminals while the power supply is shut off , then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be possible when using ... cable. Because of this case, switch the DVD player's resolution to all components equipped with which the monitor is compatible. • Use a cable on the AVR-1508. When connecting to a monitor, etc., equipped with a DVI-D connector, connection is possible using a cable other versions, allowing connection to a resolution with an HDMI connector. b The...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be possible when using ... cable. Because of this case, switch the DVD player's resolution to all components equipped with which the monitor is compatible. • Use a cable on the AVR-1508. When connecting to a monitor, etc., equipped with a DVI-D connector, connection is possible using a cable other versions, allowing connection to a resolution with an HDMI connector. b The...
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... sound by AVR-1508, make the settings at "System Setup" - DVD player "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 NOTE • The component video connectors may be transferred with a single cable. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). • AVR-1508's S-Video... audio connection, make analog or digital audio output connections to AVR-1508's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • AVR-1508's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (...
... sound by AVR-1508, make the settings at "System Setup" - DVD player "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 )%.* 065 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 7*%&0 065 47*%&0 065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be transferred with a single cable. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). • AVR-1508's S-Video... audio connection, make analog or digital audio output connections to AVR-1508's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals. • AVR-1508's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (...
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..., refer to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at "System Setup" - "iPod Assign" (vpage 23). 12 "Input Setup" - iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for iPod (ASD-1R,...Setup" - For instructions on the Control Dock for iPod's operating instructions. CD player "6%*0 015*$"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" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to the AVR-1508...
..., refer to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at "System Setup" - "iPod Assign" (vpage 23). 12 "Input Setup" - iPod "4%3 RL RL When using an coaxial cable for iPod (ASD-1R,...Setup" - For instructions on the Control Dock for iPod's operating instructions. 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" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Player Connect the cables to the AVR-1508...
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...optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Input Setup" - Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to connect the AVR-1508's VCR OUT connector. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). • AVR-1508's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (input and... output connector. • When recording via the AVR-1508, the playback device's cable must be of the same type as the cable used to be sure to interconnect correctly. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH TV...
...optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Input Setup" - Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to connect the AVR-1508's VCR OUT connector. "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). • AVR-1508's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (input and... output connector. • When recording via the AVR-1508, the playback device's cable must be of the same type as the cable used to be sure to interconnect correctly. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH TV...
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CD recorder / MD recorder / Tape deck "6%*0 "6%*0 */ 065 -3 -3 LR LR LR LR ENGLISH Connections to Other Devices Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to be used . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Connect the cables to interconnect correctly. Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 "6%*0 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR 14 Video Camera / Game Console Connect the cables to be used .
CD recorder / MD recorder / Tape deck "6%*0 "6%*0 */ 065 -3 -3 LR LR LR LR ENGLISH Connections to Other Devices Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to be used . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Connect the cables to interconnect correctly. Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 "6%*0 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR 14 Video Camera / Game Console Connect the cables to be used .
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...-facing window to XM Satellite Radio Programs" (vpage 34, 35). You can be used. All rights reserved. 15 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. IN connector with Multi-channel ... Home Dock. XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock XM • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-1508's EXT. IN" (vpage 31). • The video signal can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold...
...-facing window to XM Satellite Radio Programs" (vpage 34, 35). You can be used. All rights reserved. 15 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Component with the DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. IN connector with Multi-channel ... Home Dock. XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock XM • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-1508's EXT. IN" (vpage 31). • The video signal can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold...
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a. Return the lever. With the antenna on wall, etc. ENGLISH 16 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Mount Installation hole Mount on top of any stable surface. Connection of the panel. Bend in particular, specifies ...
a. Return the lever. With the antenna on wall, etc. ENGLISH 16 Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Mount Installation hole Mount on top of any stable surface. Connection of the panel. Bend in particular, specifies ...
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... instructions on and off together with the set's power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-zone Connecting a room-to plug in audio devices.
... instructions on and off together with the set's power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-zone Connecting a room-to plug in audio devices.
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...; ROOM SIZE • SB CH OUT • SUBWOOFER ATT. • Subwoofer • Default Information (vpage 30) n Status n Audio Input Signal n Option Setup (vpage 24, 25) • Amp Assign • Volume Control · Volume Limit · Power On Level · Mute Level • Auto Surround Mode... • Remote ID Setup • Tone Control · Tone Defeat · Bass · Treble • RESTORER • Night Mode Examples of Front Display Some typical examples...
...; ROOM SIZE • SB CH OUT • SUBWOOFER ATT. • Subwoofer • Default Information (vpage 30) n Status n Audio Input Signal n Option Setup (vpage 24, 25) • Amp Assign • Volume Control · Volume Limit · Power On Level · Mute Level • Auto Surround Mode... • Remote ID Setup • Tone Control · Tone Defeat · Bass · Treble • RESTORER • Night Mode Examples of Front Display Some typical examples...
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...Zone Information Troubleshooting System Setup • Make detail settings for various parameters. • With the AVR-1508, 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 ui ENTER, op ... p to change the setting. 4 Press ENTER or i to confirm the new settings. 5 Press SYSTEM SETUP to move the next category. b To cancel the system setup mode, press SYSTEM SETUP again. [Rear] SYSTEM SETUP uiop ENTER About the button names in these explanations < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] ...
...Zone Information Troubleshooting System Setup • Make detail settings for various parameters. • With the AVR-1508, 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 ui ENTER, op ... p to change the setting. 4 Press ENTER or i to confirm the new settings. 5 Press SYSTEM SETUP to move the next category. b To cancel the system setup mode, press SYSTEM SETUP again. [Rear] SYSTEM SETUP uiop ENTER About the button names in these explanations < > : Buttons on the main unit [ ] ...
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...None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-1508's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "Small". LFE+Main : Play low range and LFE signal of the speaker but according to the low frequency ... large speakers with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities. Yes :Select this setting if you want the bass signals to always be set to "ZONE2". "Speaker Setup" - "Subwoofer" is set to "None". • When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL). To use ...
...None Surround Back Speaker Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-1508's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "Small". LFE+Main : Play low range and LFE signal of the speaker but according to the low frequency ... large speakers with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities. Yes :Select this setting if you want the bass signals to always be set to "ZONE2". "Speaker Setup" - "Subwoofer" is set to "None". • When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL). To use ...