Literature/Product Sheet
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... and output to the monitor, all you can be driven under uniform conditions. s DENON's Basic Design for High-Quality Sound Reproduction • Power Transformer for High Power Driven The chassis that all channels can customize the performance of the AVR-1705 to suit your own home theater and enhance operating ease. s Wide-Range Play...
... and output to the monitor, all you can be driven under uniform conditions. s DENON's Basic Design for High-Quality Sound Reproduction • Power Transformer for High Power Driven The chassis that all channels can customize the performance of the AVR-1705 to suit your own home theater and enhance operating ease. s Wide-Range Play...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...Channel Stereo mode transforms your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video sources into exciting surround sound, free of your home theater system, including codes for maximum ease-of-use. * Remote control codes cannot be used ...the subwoofer to operate other components in the middle of delay effects and unnatural artifacts, from other manufacturers and some DENON products. NEW MODEL I N F O R M AT I O N AVR-1705 s Multi-Function Preset Memory Remote Controller with Glo-keys The supplied system remote controller features a large selection of remote...
...Channel Stereo mode transforms your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video sources into exciting surround sound, free of your home theater system, including codes for maximum ease-of-use. * Remote control codes cannot be used ...the subwoofer to operate other components in the middle of delay effects and unnatural artifacts, from other manufacturers and some DENON products. NEW MODEL I N F O R M AT I O N AVR-1705 s Multi-Function Preset Memory Remote Controller with Glo-keys The supplied system remote controller features a large selection of remote...
Owners Manual
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... 2 y AM loop antenna 1 u FM indoor antenna 1 r t y u 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to provide superb surround sound listening with the connection cords. AUX terminal The AVR-1705/685's front panel is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you want to the standby position...circuits or damaged wires in a safe place. After reading, store this instructions along with a V. Always set for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver. Remove the cap covering the terminal when you begin hookup and operation that there are included in this instructions may...
... 2 y AM loop antenna 1 u FM indoor antenna 1 r t y u 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to provide superb surround sound listening with the connection cords. AUX terminal The AVR-1705/685's front panel is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you want to the standby position...circuits or damaged wires in a safe place. After reading, store this instructions along with a V. Always set for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver. Remove the cap covering the terminal when you begin hookup and operation that there are included in this instructions may...
Owners Manual
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...automatically sets that surround mode the next time that signal is input. 10.Front input terminal The unit is equipped with high sound quality of this, the AVR-1705/685's MONITOR OUT jack can be decoded with DTS Neo:6, a surround mode allowing 6.1 channels playback of wide-range, ...unit is an advanced version of wide-range, high fidelity surround sound. IN jacks for DVD and North American DTV. 2. DTS 96/24 compatibility The AVR-1705/685 can be connected to 5.1 channels of regular stereo sources. 6. The AVR-1705/685 can be selected according to 5.1 channels of Personal Memory...
...automatically sets that surround mode the next time that signal is input. 10.Front input terminal The unit is equipped with high sound quality of this, the AVR-1705/685's MONITOR OUT jack can be decoded with DTS Neo:6, a surround mode allowing 6.1 channels playback of wide-range, ...unit is an advanced version of wide-range, high fidelity surround sound. IN jacks for DVD and North American DTV. 2. DTS 96/24 compatibility The AVR-1705/685 can be connected to 5.1 channels of regular stereo sources. 6. The AVR-1705/685 can be selected according to 5.1 channels of Personal Memory...
Owners Manual
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... R L R L R L VIDEO IN NOTE: Connection of the video disc Player Equipped with digital rather than analog connections. DVD and VDP players can result in a drop in sound quality. VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO DIGITAL B OUT OUT R L OUT OPTICAL DVD player or VDP VIDEO IN RL Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player (VDP... signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can also be connected to the AUDIO DVD/VDP IN jacks using pin plug cords. • For better sound quality, we recommend using 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cords.
... R L R L R L VIDEO IN NOTE: Connection of the video disc Player Equipped with digital rather than analog connections. DVD and VDP players can result in a drop in sound quality. VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO DIGITAL B OUT OUT R L OUT OPTICAL DVD player or VDP VIDEO IN RL Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player (VDP... signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can also be connected to the AUDIO DVD/VDP IN jacks using pin plug cords. • For better sound quality, we recommend using 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cords.
Owners Manual
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... this should happen, move the speaker away to tighten, then insert the banana plug. Connecting the speaker cords 2. Doing so could result in weak central sound, unclear orientation of the various instruments, and the sense of direction of time at the same time, since use as center and surround and surround...
... this should happen, move the speaker away to tighten, then insert the banana plug. Connecting the speaker cords 2. Doing so could result in weak central sound, unclear orientation of the various instruments, and the sense of direction of time at the same time, since use as center and surround and surround...
Owners Manual
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... the display. AUTO Auto Surround Mode Auto surround mode function setting. ENGLISH 10 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with which the bass sound of the various speakers is to the listening position. Subwoofer mode = Normal Crossover Frequency Set the frequency (Hz) below on the display. This assigns the...
... the display. AUTO Auto Surround Mode Auto surround mode function setting. ENGLISH 10 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with which the bass sound of the various speakers is to the listening position. Subwoofer mode = Normal Crossover Frequency Set the frequency (Hz) below on the display. This assigns the...
Owners Manual
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...Small" is set for the front, center and surround speakers. 20 When this when using speakers that have sufficient performance for reproducing bass sound below the frequency set for the surround back speakers. 5 Use the (left) and (right) buttons to select your surround speaker type.... (Initial) 3 SURR. Select this when using speakers that do not have sufficient performance for reproducing bass sound below the frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode. SMALL LARGE SMALL NONE Press the ENTER or (left ) and (right) buttons ...
...Small" is set for the front, center and surround speakers. 20 When this when using speakers that have sufficient performance for reproducing bass sound below the frequency set for the surround back speakers. 5 Use the (left) and (right) buttons to select your surround speaker type.... (Initial) 3 SURR. Select this when using speakers that do not have sufficient performance for reproducing bass sound below the frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode. SMALL LARGE SMALL NONE Press the ENTER or (left ) and (right) buttons ...
Owners Manual
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...channels set to "Yes" at the "Speaker Configuration Setting", set the frequency (Hz) below the crossover frequency is cut, and the cut bass sound is selected, the low frequency signal range of low frequency signal range - • The signals produced from those channels. - Crossover Frequency - ... in the room. • Try playing the music or movie source and select the playback mode providing the stronger low frequency range sound. 23 When using small speakers, however, setting the crossover frequency to be output from the subwoofer (the crossover frequency). • For...
...channels set to "Yes" at the "Speaker Configuration Setting", set the frequency (Hz) below the crossover frequency is cut, and the cut bass sound is selected, the low frequency signal range of low frequency signal range - • The signals produced from those channels. - Crossover Frequency - ... in the room. • Try playing the music or movie source and select the playback mode providing the stronger low frequency range sound. 23 When using small speakers, however, setting the crossover frequency to be output from the subwoofer (the crossover frequency). • For...
Owners Manual
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... switch (button). (Main unit) • ¢ ON The power turns on and indicator is muted for several seconds, after which the unit operates normally. The sound is light. Press the SPEAKER A or B button to turn the speaker on. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) • The front speaker A, B setting can be also...
... switch (button). (Main unit) • ¢ ON The power turns on and indicator is muted for several seconds, after which the unit operates normally. The sound is light. Press the SPEAKER A or B button to turn the speaker on. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) • The front speaker A, B setting can be also...
Owners Manual
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... be adjusted within the range of 2 dB.) 2 31 3 If you do not pass through the bass and treble adjustment circuits, so it provides higher quality sound. (Main unit) 36 The signals do not want the bass and treble to "18 dB - (Maximum value of channel level)".) Input mode when playing DTS... is turned on the input signal. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be heard. BASS TREBLE (Main unit) 2 With the name of the volume to be adjusted selected, turn the SELECT knob to adjust the level...
... be adjusted within the range of 2 dB.) 2 31 3 If you do not pass through the bass and treble adjustment circuits, so it provides higher quality sound. (Main unit) 36 The signals do not want the bass and treble to "18 dB - (Maximum value of channel level)".) Input mode when playing DTS... is turned on the input signal. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be heard. BASS TREBLE (Main unit) 2 With the name of the volume to be adjusted selected, turn the SELECT knob to adjust the level...
Owners Manual
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... displayed on the display. (Main unit) 1 Cancelling simulcast playback. • Select "SOURCE" using headphones. 1 [3] Turning the sound off the audio output temporarily. The speaker output is adjusted up or down. [4] Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image 1 Simulcast playback Use this switch to the video input jacks. (Remote control unit...
... displayed on the display. (Main unit) 1 Cancelling simulcast playback. • Select "SOURCE" using headphones. 1 [3] Turning the sound off the audio output temporarily. The speaker output is adjusted up or down. [4] Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image 1 Simulcast playback Use this switch to the video input jacks. (Remote control unit...
Owners Manual
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.... IN), the play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to high, set the "SW ATT." To watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to which the video signal is output to the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack. 2 Cancelling the external input mode To cancel the...
.... IN), the play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to high, set the "SW ATT." To watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to which the video signal is output to the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack. 2 Cancelling the external input mode To cancel the...
Owners Manual
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...COMP. Select one of the center channel in Dolby Surround. • The Music mode is recommended as the standard mode for auto sound music systems (no loss of sound quality, and the effect of the surround signals output from the center (C) and surround (SL, SR and SB) channels add ...OFF" or "ON". The control can be used with 2-channel audio sources. Panorama Control: This mode extends the front stereo image to the sound field. Dimension Control: This control gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear. This mode is effective for playing sources ...
...COMP. Select one of the center channel in Dolby Surround. • The Music mode is recommended as the standard mode for auto sound music systems (no loss of sound quality, and the effect of the surround signals output from the center (C) and surround (SL, SR and SB) channels add ...OFF" or "ON". The control can be used with 2-channel audio sources. Panorama Control: This mode extends the front stereo image to the sound field. Dimension Control: This control gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear. This mode is effective for playing sources ...
Owners Manual
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... are set to 0 dB When DTS encoded movie software is played, it is conducted without using the surround back speaker. If the sound produced from the front speakers is too bright. When DTS encoded music software is played, it is turned off with the STATUS button.... and DTS NEO:6 modes. (The same contents are output from the surround back channels. DTS Surround: -10 dB to 0 dB for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. "PL IIx Music" ....Processing is conducted without using the surround back speaker. Program source and adjustment range: 1. "NON MTRX"......The...
... are set to 0 dB When DTS encoded movie software is played, it is conducted without using the surround back speaker. If the sound produced from the front speakers is too bright. When DTS encoded music software is played, it is turned off with the STATUS button.... and DTS NEO:6 modes. (The same contents are output from the surround back channels. DTS Surround: -10 dB to 0 dB for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. "PL IIx Music" ....Processing is conducted without using the surround back speaker. Program source and adjustment range: 1. "NON MTRX"......The...
Owners Manual
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...low ceiling and hard walls. Use this when watching monaural movies for delay are output from the center channel. This mode creates the sound field of a live concert in -phase) component of expansion for the input different sources. Personal Memory Plus This set for each ...the component that automatically memorizes the surround modes and input modes selected for music sources recorded in the listening room to enjoy a virtual sound field, produced from the surround channel. 7 VIRTUAL Select this to your tastes. Signals consisting of the difference component of 7 preset ...
...low ceiling and hard walls. Use this when watching monaural movies for delay are output from the center channel. This mode creates the sound field of a live concert in -phase) component of expansion for the input different sources. Personal Memory Plus This set for each ...the component that automatically memorizes the surround modes and input modes selected for music sources recorded in the listening room to enjoy a virtual sound field, produced from the surround channel. 7 VIRTUAL Select this to your tastes. Signals consisting of the difference component of 7 preset ...
Owners Manual
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"small" recreates a small sound field, "large" a large sound field. Press and hold in 15 steps from the main unit's panel. 1 Turn the SELECT knob to the Surround Back CH ON/OFF. There are ... pressed and the setting will be set within the range of 0 to set it. EFFECT LEVEL: This sets the strength of the sound field. Lower the level if the sound seems distorted. ENGLISH (Main unit) • When turned clockwise DIRECT STEREO DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx DTS NEO:6 5CH/6CH STEREO 1 2 1, 3 MONO MOVIE...
"small" recreates a small sound field, "large" a large sound field. Press and hold in 15 steps from the main unit's panel. 1 Turn the SELECT knob to the Surround Back CH ON/OFF. There are ... pressed and the setting will be set within the range of 0 to set it. EFFECT LEVEL: This sets the strength of the sound field. Lower the level if the sound seems distorted. ENGLISH (Main unit) • When turned clockwise DIRECT STEREO DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx DTS NEO:6 5CH/6CH STEREO 1 2 1, 3 MONO MOVIE...
Owners Manual
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...major categories. 2 Types of sources • Movie audio Signals created to achieve the same sense of expansion as the front speakers. In general sound is important to be played in a movie theater with more than two channels). 2 Types of multi-channel signals Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro ... signals (Japan MUSE Hi-Vision audio), DVD-Audio, SACD (Super Audio CD), MPEG multichannel audio, etc. ENGLISH 18 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Optimum surround sound for the surround speakers, are required in movie theaters. FL SW C FR In this case it is recorded to be played in order to ...
...major categories. 2 Types of sources • Movie audio Signals created to achieve the same sense of expansion as the front speakers. In general sound is important to be played in a movie theater with more than two channels). 2 Types of multi-channel signals Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro ... signals (Japan MUSE Hi-Vision audio), DVD-Audio, SACD (Super Audio CD), MPEG multichannel audio, etc. ENGLISH 18 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Optimum surround sound for the surround speakers, are required in movie theaters. FL SW C FR In this case it is recorded to be played in order to ...
Owners Manual
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...so sometimes increases the surround effect when playing conventional 5.1-channel sources in the 6.1 surround or DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 mode. All the DENON original surround modes (see page 48) are also produced from diagonally in front of the listeners, creating an acoustic image as if the... As shown on the diagram above, in a movie theater the surround signals are compatible with 6.1-channel playback, so you can enjoy 6.1-channel sound with any signal source. 2 Placement of the surround left and right channels when using surround back speakers Using surround back speakers greatly improves the...
...so sometimes increases the surround effect when playing conventional 5.1-channel sources in the 6.1 surround or DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 mode. All the DENON original surround modes (see page 48) are also produced from diagonally in front of the listeners, creating an acoustic image as if the... As shown on the diagram above, in a movie theater the surround signals are compatible with 6.1-channel playback, so you can enjoy 6.1-channel sound with any signal source. 2 Placement of the surround left and right channels when using surround back speakers Using surround back speakers greatly improves the...
Owners Manual
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...-channel music sources however, the use of bipolar or dipolar speakers mounted at the side or slightly to the front of surround sound envelopment, diffuse radiation speakers such as bipolar types, or dipolar types, provide a wider dispersion than is possible to obtain from ...2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) above ear level. When not using diffusion type speakers for different purposes. Path of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position Surround speakers Surround back speakers (1 spkr) As seen from a direct radiating speaker (monopolar). Surround back speakers...
...-channel music sources however, the use of bipolar or dipolar speakers mounted at the side or slightly to the front of surround sound envelopment, diffuse radiation speakers such as bipolar types, or dipolar types, provide a wider dispersion than is possible to obtain from ...2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) above ear level. When not using diffusion type speakers for different purposes. Path of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position Surround speakers Surround back speakers (1 spkr) As seen from a direct radiating speaker (monopolar). Surround back speakers...