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... providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of features, we recommend that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1804/884 Digital Surround A/V receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 5 x Cautions on Installation 5 c Cautions on Handling 5 v Features ...6 b Part Names and Functions 7, 8 n Read this manual before you begin hookup and operation that before proceeding. ENGLISH 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you review...
... providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of features, we recommend that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1804/884 Digital Surround A/V receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 5 x Cautions on Installation 5 c Cautions on Handling 5 v Features ...6 b Part Names and Functions 7, 8 n Read this manual before you begin hookup and operation that before proceeding. ENGLISH 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you review...
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Setting the Test Tone • Use this setting to adjust to that the playback level between the different channel is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the speakers to adjust the level. • The level can also be adjusted directly from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 43.) 1 Select "Yes". 15 T.TONE
Setting the Test Tone • Use this setting to adjust to that the playback level between the different channel is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the speakers to adjust the level. • The level can also be adjusted directly from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 43.) 1 Select "Yes". 15 T.TONE
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ENGLISH Auto Tuner Presets Use this to automatically search for FM broadcasts and store up to 40 stations at preset channels A1 to 8, B1 to 8, C1 to 8, D1 to 8 and E1 to screen. 26 PRESET The display automatically switches to 8. "Search" flashes on the screen and searching begins. "Completed" appears once searching is completed. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the "Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual "Preset memory" operation. 1 Use the CURSOR button to select "Yes".
ENGLISH Auto Tuner Presets Use this to automatically search for FM broadcasts and store up to 40 stations at preset channels A1 to 8, B1 to 8, C1 to 8, D1 to 8 and E1 to screen. 26 PRESET The display automatically switches to 8. "Search" flashes on the screen and searching begins. "Completed" appears once searching is completed. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the "Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual "Preset memory" operation. 1 Use the CURSOR button to select "Yes".
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...and CD recorder and MD recorder (CDR/MD) system buttons 2. up /down TUNING : Frequency +, - Tape deck (TAPE) system buttons 6, 7 2 1 8, 9 3 DISC SKIP+ : Manual search (forward and reverse) : Stop : Play : Auto search (cue) : Pause : Switch discs (for the component to be operated. (CD, CDR/MD or Tape deck) 3 1...3 3 Operate the audio component. • For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. ENGLISH 11 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Operating DENON audio components • Turn on the power of components may not be operated when the switch is at "AUDIO" position. 30
...and CD recorder and MD recorder (CDR/MD) system buttons 2. up /down TUNING : Frequency +, - Tape deck (TAPE) system buttons 6, 7 2 1 8, 9 3 DISC SKIP+ : Manual search (forward and reverse) : Stop : Play : Auto search (cue) : Pause : Switch discs (for the component to be operated. (CD, CDR/MD or Tape deck) 3 1...3 3 Operate the audio component. • For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. ENGLISH 11 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Operating DENON audio components • Turn on the power of components may not be operated when the switch is at "AUDIO" position. 30
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... POWER : Power on remote control for that component. 2. Digital video disc player (DVD, DVD SETUP) system buttons POWER : Power on/standby (ON/SOURCE) OFF : DENON DVD Power off 6,7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8,9 : Auto search (to beginning of track) 3 : Pause 0 ~ 9, +10 : 10 key DISC SKIP...to the component you want to operate. 3 1 2 3 3 Operate the component. • For details, refer to the instructions on /standby (ON/SOURCE) 6,7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8,9 : Auto search (cue) 3 : Pause 0~9, +10 : 10 key 32
... POWER : Power on remote control for that component. 2. Digital video disc player (DVD, DVD SETUP) system buttons POWER : Power on/standby (ON/SOURCE) OFF : DENON DVD Power off 6,7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8,9 : Auto search (to beginning of track) 3 : Pause 0 ~ 9, +10 : 10 key DISC SKIP...to the component you want to operate. 3 1 2 3 3 Operate the component. • For details, refer to the instructions on /standby (ON/SOURCE) 6,7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8,9 : Auto search (cue) 3 : Pause 0~9, +10 : 10 key 32
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... TV VOL : Volume up /down +, - NOTES: • For this CD, CDR, MD and TAPE components, buttons can be operated in the same way as for Denon audio components (page 30). • The TV can be operated when the switch is at DVD/VDP, VCR, TV position. 33 Monitor TV (TV) system... : Channels DISPLAY : Switch display VOL +, - : Volume up /down ENGLISH 5. Digital broadcast satellite (DBS) tuner and cable (CABLE) system buttons POWER : Power on /standby (ON/SOURCE) 6,7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 3 : Pause Channel +, - : Channels 4. 3.
... TV VOL : Volume up /down +, - NOTES: • For this CD, CDR, MD and TAPE components, buttons can be operated in the same way as for Denon audio components (page 30). • The TV can be operated when the switch is at DVD/VDP, VCR, TV position. 33 Monitor TV (TV) system... : Channels DISPLAY : Switch display VOL +, - : Volume up /down ENGLISH 5. Digital broadcast satellite (DBS) tuner and cable (CABLE) system buttons POWER : Power on /standby (ON/SOURCE) 6,7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 3 : Pause Channel +, - : Channels 4. 3.
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... 1) Table 1 No. CD 1 TAPE 2 CDR/MD 3 DVD/VDP 4 VCR 5 No setting 0 34 By default, nothing is a function allowing you want to operate the PLAY, STOP, MANUAL SEARCH and AUTO SEARCH buttons on the CD, TAPE, CDR/MD, DVD/VDP or VCR components when in the DBS/CABLE or TV mode.
... 1) Table 1 No. CD 1 TAPE 2 CDR/MD 3 DVD/VDP 4 VCR 5 No setting 0 34 By default, nothing is a function allowing you want to operate the PLAY, STOP, MANUAL SEARCH and AUTO SEARCH buttons on the CD, TAPE, CDR/MD, DVD/VDP or VCR components when in the DBS/CABLE or TV mode.
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The volume level is set the input mode to the component's manual. 5 Adjust the volume. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be ...
The volume level is set the input mode to the component's manual. 5 Adjust the volume. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be ...
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... SOURCE or audio output jacks. • The DIGITAL IN's signal selected with the function selector knob are also displayed on the display connected to the manual of the display. ZONE2 REC 2 With "RECOUT SOURCE" displayed, turn the function knob and select "SOURCE". (Main unit) 2, 4 1 2 Display 2 REC PHONO CD TUNER DVD / VDP...
... SOURCE or audio output jacks. • The DIGITAL IN's signal selected with the function selector knob are also displayed on the display connected to the manual of the display. ZONE2 REC 2 With "RECOUT SOURCE" displayed, turn the function knob and select "SOURCE". (Main unit) 2, 4 1 2 Display 2 REC PHONO CD TUNER DVD / VDP...
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... select the source you wish to record. (Main unit) (Main unit) 3 Start playing the source to be output. • For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components. 4 To cancel, turn the function knob and select "SOURCE". (Main unit) Display 2 PHONO CD TUNER DVD / VDP TV / DBS ZONE2 VCR...
... select the source you wish to record. (Main unit) (Main unit) 3 Start playing the source to be output. • For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components. 4 To cancel, turn the function knob and select "SOURCE". (Main unit) Display 2 PHONO CD TUNER DVD / VDP TV / DBS ZONE2 VCR...
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... Logic II indicator lights. Dolby Surround Pro Logic II mode 2 1 1 2 4, 6 5, 7 1 Select the function to which the component you want to play is set to the manuals of the respective components. 4 Select the surround parameter mode.
... Logic II indicator lights. Dolby Surround Pro Logic II mode 2 1 1 2 4, 6 5, 7 1 Select the function to which the component you want to play is set to the manuals of the respective components. 4 Select the surround parameter mode.
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... is stored in the preset memory at channel A1. The "Auto tuner preset" operation can also be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the "Manual tuning" operation to E8, for a maximum of 40 stations. 3 Channel A1 is completed. NOTES: • If an FM station cannot be performed at preset channels... A2 to A8, B1 to B8, C1 to C8, D1 to D8 and E1 to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual "Preset memory" operation. • To interrupt this function, press the power operation button. 2 DEFAULT VALUE AUTO TUNER PRESETS A1 ~ A8 B1 ~ B8 C1 ~ C8 D1...
... is stored in the preset memory at channel A1. The "Auto tuner preset" operation can also be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the "Manual tuning" operation to E8, for a maximum of 40 stations. 3 Channel A1 is completed. NOTES: • If an FM station cannot be performed at preset channels... A2 to A8, B1 to B8, C1 to C8, D1 to D8 and E1 to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual "Preset memory" operation. • To interrupt this function, press the power operation button. 2 DEFAULT VALUE AUTO TUNER PRESETS A1 ~ A8 B1 ~ B8 C1 ~ C8 D1...
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...the display's "AUTO" indicator turns off . 55 NOTE: • When the manual tuning mode is tuned in. The frequency changes continuously when the button is tuned ...open frequencies, the noise is muted and the "TUNED" and "STEREO" indicators turn off. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) Manual tuning 1 Set the input function to "TUNER". 2 Watching the display, press the BAND button to select the desired band (AM...turns off . 4 Press the TUNING UP or DOWN button to set the manual tuning mode. Auto tuning 1 24 ENGLISH 3 Press the MODE button to tune in the desired station.
...the display's "AUTO" indicator turns off . 55 NOTE: • When the manual tuning mode is tuned in. The frequency changes continuously when the button is tuned ...open frequencies, the noise is muted and the "TUNED" and "STEREO" indicators turn off. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) Manual tuning 1 Set the input function to "TUNER". 2 Watching the display, press the BAND button to select the desired band (AM...turns off . 4 Press the TUNING UP or DOWN button to set the manual tuning mode. Auto tuning 1 24 ENGLISH 3 Press the MODE button to tune in the desired station.
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ENGLISH Preset stations 23 3 1, 4 2 Preparations: Use the "Auto tuning" or "Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station to be preset in the memory. 1 Press the MEMORY button. (Remote control unit) 2 Press the SHIFT button and ...
ENGLISH Preset stations 23 3 1, 4 2 Preparations: Use the "Auto tuning" or "Manual tuning" operation to tune in the station to be preset in the memory. 1 Press the MEMORY button. (Remote control unit) 2 Press the SHIFT button and ...
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... TV or monitor screen as bipolar types, or dipolar types, provide a wider dispersion than the front speakers. • Consult the owner's manual for your subwoofer for different purposes. Use these speakers at either side of the prime listening position, mounted above the ears. • Same...at the rear center facing the front at a slightly higher position (0 to 20 cm) than the front speakers. • Consult the owner's manual for primarily watching movies Front speakers Center speaker Monitor Subwoofer 60° Surround speakers 60° Surround back speakers (1 spkr or 2 spkrs) As...
... TV or monitor screen as bipolar types, or dipolar types, provide a wider dispersion than the front speakers. • Consult the owner's manual for your subwoofer for different purposes. Use these speakers at either side of the prime listening position, mounted above the ears. • Same...at the rear center facing the front at a slightly higher position (0 to 20 cm) than the front speakers. • Consult the owner's manual for primarily watching movies Front speakers Center speaker Monitor Subwoofer 60° Surround speakers 60° Surround back speakers (1 spkr or 2 spkrs) As...
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...be used for the sound tracks of movies recorded on DVDs, LDs and video cassettes to 120 Hz). Please refer to the instruction manual of the adapter when making connection. 2 Some DVD digital outputs have been recorded as for PCM) Playback method (reference page) Set... SW Digital discrete processing Dolby Digital encoding/decoding 20 kHz Dolby Pro Logic 2 ch 4 ch L, R, C, S (SW - The signals can be played on the AVR-1804/884, switch the DVD player's output mode to the player's operating instructions. Also refer to "bit stream". The signals within each channel are general examples...
...be used for the sound tracks of movies recorded on DVDs, LDs and video cassettes to 120 Hz). Please refer to the instruction manual of the adapter when making connection. 2 Some DVD digital outputs have been recorded as for PCM) Playback method (reference page) Set... SW Digital discrete processing Dolby Digital encoding/decoding 20 kHz Dolby Pro Logic 2 ch 4 ch L, R, C, S (SW - The signals can be played on the AVR-1804/884, switch the DVD player's output mode to the player's operating instructions. Also refer to "bit stream". The signals within each channel are general examples...
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... DTS DVDs. Recent DENON DVD player models feature DTS-compatible digital output - Never set the mode to "ANALOG" or "PCM". 1 Set the input mode to "AUTO" or "DTS" before playing CDs or LDs recorded in which case they offer surround playback on the AVR-1804/884 (see page 48...) lights before turning up the master volume. 3 A DVD player with a relatively low compression rate. consult the player's owner's manual for information on a DVD player or LD/DVD compatible player. US Pat....
... DTS DVDs. Recent DENON DVD player models feature DTS-compatible digital output - Never set the mode to "ANALOG" or "PCM". 1 Set the input mode to "AUTO" or "DTS" before playing CDs or LDs recorded in which case they offer surround playback on the AVR-1804/884 (see page 48...) lights before turning up the master volume. 3 A DVD player with a relatively low compression rate. consult the player's owner's manual for information on a DVD player or LD/DVD compatible player. US Pat....
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... decoded to further expanded surround signals. The front channel (FL and FR) signals bypass the decoder and are fully independent, the sound can be set manually to as with different surround signal recording methods, as well, because the in movie theaters since 1999. In addition to the 5.1 surround channels (FL, FR...
... decoded to further expanded surround signals. The front channel (FL and FR) signals bypass the decoder and are fully independent, the sound can be set manually to as with different surround signal recording methods, as well, because the in movie theaters since 1999. In addition to the 5.1 surround channels (FL, FR...