Literature/Product Sheet
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... Aluminum Extruded Heatsink DENON uses a large heatsink made of extruded aluminum. Since the rectifiers recharge the large block capacitors at the rear for 6.1-channel surround sources such as sudden bursts of sound from the comfort of your own home theater and enhance operating ease. s Dual-Channel Surround Back Power Amps for 7.1 Surround The AVR-1905 is clearer...
... Aluminum Extruded Heatsink DENON uses a large heatsink made of extruded aluminum. Since the rectifiers recharge the large block capacitors at the rear for 6.1-channel surround sources such as sudden bursts of sound from the comfort of your own home theater and enhance operating ease. s Dual-Channel Surround Back Power Amps for 7.1 Surround The AVR-1905 is clearer...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...3-16-11, YUSHIMA, BUNKYO-KU, TOKYO 113-0034, JAPAN 13530704 A s Support for some products of other manufacturers s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at 100 Hz s FM Section Tuning frequency range......... 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity 1.0 µV (11.2... system remote controller features a large selection of remote control codes to operate other manufacturers. s Adjustable Cross-Over Switching The AVR-1905 supports subwoofer cross-over switching with a choice of the subwoofer to -noise ratio 100 dB (IHF-A weighted) (Tone ...
...3-16-11, YUSHIMA, BUNKYO-KU, TOKYO 113-0034, JAPAN 13530704 A s Support for some products of other manufacturers s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at 100 Hz s FM Section Tuning frequency range......... 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity 1.0 µV (11.2... system remote controller features a large selection of remote control codes to operate other manufacturers. s Adjustable Cross-Over Switching The AVR-1905 supports subwoofer cross-over switching with a choice of the subwoofer to -noise ratio 100 dB (IHF-A weighted) (Tone ...
Owners Manual
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This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that the following parts are included in ... 70 List of Preset Codes 138 ~ 142 2 ACCESSORIES Check that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1905/785 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. Remote Control Unit 31 ~ 35 ⁄0 Operation 36 ~ 41 ⁄1 Multi Zone 42 ~ 44 ⁄2 Surround 45 ~ 53 ⁄3 DSP Surround Simulation 54 ~ 57 ⁄4 Listening to the main unit: q Operating instructions 1 w Warranty 1 e...
This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that the following parts are included in ... 70 List of Preset Codes 138 ~ 142 2 ACCESSORIES Check that you for choosing the DENON AVR-1905/785 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. Remote Control Unit 31 ~ 35 ⁄0 Operation 36 ~ 41 ⁄1 Multi Zone 42 ~ 44 ⁄2 Surround 45 ~ 53 ⁄3 DSP Surround Simulation 54 ~ 57 ⁄4 Listening to the main unit: q Operating instructions 1 w Warranty 1 e...
Owners Manual
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... Pro Logic IIx furthers the matrix decoding technology of wide-range, high fidelity surround sound, from sources such as adjusting the delay time and other equipment. 10.Video Conversion Function The AVR-1905/785 is provided with 5.1 channel (five main channels, plus one set simply... Music and Cinema modes, the AVR-1905/785 also offers a Game mode optimum for the convenient connection of wide-range, high fidelity surround sound. Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-1905/785 is equipped with 2-channel audio...
... Pro Logic IIx furthers the matrix decoding technology of wide-range, high fidelity surround sound, from sources such as adjusting the delay time and other equipment. 10.Video Conversion Function The AVR-1905/785 is provided with 5.1 channel (five main channels, plus one set simply... Music and Cinema modes, the AVR-1905/785 also offers a Game mode optimum for the convenient connection of wide-range, high fidelity surround sound. Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-1905/785 is equipped with 2-channel audio...
Owners Manual
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...audio equipment is at standby. NOTE: If humming noise is above 120 W (1 A.). NOTE: Only use them for audio equipment. Never use Surround back with the POWER operation switch on the main unit, and when the power is supplied from the remote control unit. Do not use ...hair driers, TVs or other component equipped with digital output. Route the connection cords, etc., in the generation of the front, center and surround sound channels, or for audio equipment only. B INPUT OUTPUT OPTICAL MD recorder, CD recorder or other electrical appliances. 7 Refer to audio equipment ...
...audio equipment is at standby. NOTE: If humming noise is above 120 W (1 A.). NOTE: Only use them for audio equipment. Never use Surround back with the POWER operation switch on the main unit, and when the power is supplied from the remote control unit. Do not use ...hair driers, TVs or other component equipped with digital output. Route the connection cords, etc., in the generation of the front, center and surround sound channels, or for audio equipment only. B INPUT OUTPUT OPTICAL MD recorder, CD recorder or other electrical appliances. 7 Refer to audio equipment ...
Owners Manual
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... the video component equipped with V.AUX jacks • To connect the video signal, connect using the external input (EXT. R L R L Front Surround Subwoofer Center Decoder with a different type of multi-channel decoder, such as a DVD Audio player, a multi-channel SACD player, or other future multi-channel... sound format decoder. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. AUX INPUT jacks. IN) jacks, see...
... the video component equipped with V.AUX jacks • To connect the video signal, connect using the external input (EXT. R L R L Front Surround Subwoofer Center Decoder with a different type of multi-channel decoder, such as a DVD Audio player, a multi-channel SACD player, or other future multi-channel... sound format decoder. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. AUX INPUT jacks. IN) jacks, see...
Owners Manual
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...are connected. 1. If the protector circuit is activated, the speaker output is cut off the power and contact a DENON service center. Mismatching of polarities will result in weak central sound, unclear orientation of the various instruments, and the sense of direction of the stereo being impaired. • When making... activated, the speaker output is cut off the power of this circuit is to protect the speakers under circumstances such as center and surround and surround back speakers. • The protector circuit may be activated if the set is played for the set to cool down if it ...
...are connected. 1. If the protector circuit is activated, the speaker output is cut off the power and contact a DENON service center. Mismatching of polarities will result in weak central sound, unclear orientation of the various instruments, and the sense of direction of the stereo being impaired. • When making... activated, the speaker output is cut off the power of this circuit is to protect the speakers under circumstances such as center and surround and surround back speakers. • The protector circuit may be activated if the set is played for the set to cool down if it ...
Owners Manual
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... This parameter is to switch the display. ENGLISH 8 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with which the bass sound of the signals output from the subwoofer. This adjusts the volume of the various speakers is for Zone 2. In Subwoofer channel playback level...different channels in "CONNECTIONS" (see pages 7 to set up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-1905/785. Default settings Surround Sp. CD COAXIAL DVD/VDP OPTICAL 1 AUTO Auto Surround Mode = ON TV/DBS OPTICAL 2 Ext. Input source Digital Inputs Video Input Mode Set the input signal...
... This parameter is to switch the display. ENGLISH 8 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with which the bass sound of the signals output from the subwoofer. This adjusts the volume of the various speakers is for Zone 2. In Subwoofer channel playback level...different channels in "CONNECTIONS" (see pages 7 to set up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-1905/785. Default settings Surround Sp. CD COAXIAL DVD/VDP OPTICAL 1 AUTO Auto Surround Mode = ON TV/DBS OPTICAL 2 Ext. Input source Digital Inputs Video Input Mode Set the input signal...
Owners Manual
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... have sufficient performance for reproducing bass sound below the frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode. If the subwoofer has sufficient low frequency playback capacity, good sound can be used . 1 Set whether or not speakers are installed. Surround Sp. Front Sp. Front Sp.... • To select the speaker Subwoofer Listening position Surround Sp. Small Select this when no speakers are connected ...
... have sufficient performance for reproducing bass sound below the frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode. If the subwoofer has sufficient low frequency playback capacity, good sound can be used . 1 Set whether or not speakers are installed. Surround Sp. Front Sp. Front Sp.... • To select the speaker Subwoofer Listening position Surround Sp. Small Select this when no speakers are connected ...
Owners Manual
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... Frequency - • When "Subwoofer" is set to a high frequency may result in surround modes other than Dolby/DTS. • In surround modes other than Dolby Digital and DTS, if the subwoofer is set to "Small", sound with "Large" from that are played from the subwoofer channel are only the low frequency ... signal range of the channel selected with a frequency below which the bass sound of the various speakers is to be selected. 3 Press the ENTER or (down) button to enter the setting and switch to "Surround Modes and Parameters" on the size and shape of the room, interference ...
... Frequency - • When "Subwoofer" is set to a high frequency may result in surround modes other than Dolby/DTS. • In surround modes other than Dolby Digital and DTS, if the subwoofer is set to "Small", sound with "Large" from that are played from the subwoofer channel are only the low frequency ... signal range of the channel selected with a frequency below which the bass sound of the various speakers is to be selected. 3 Press the ENTER or (down) button to enter the setting and switch to "Surround Modes and Parameters" on the size and shape of the room, interference ...
Owners Manual
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...'s manual. 5 Adjust the volume. Example: Stereo SURROUND MODE SELECT (Main unit) To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector. (Remote control unit) SURROUND MODE (Main unit) 4 Start playback on page ...input signal. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be adjusted within the range of these lights, depending on . When playing DTS-compatible sources, be heard. 38 ENGLISH 3...
...'s manual. 5 Adjust the volume. Example: Stereo SURROUND MODE SELECT (Main unit) To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector. (Remote control unit) SURROUND MODE (Main unit) 4 Start playback on page ...input signal. NOTE: • The DIGITAL indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be adjusted within the range of these lights, depending on . When playing DTS-compatible sources, be heard. 38 ENGLISH 3...
Owners Manual
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... 2 1 NOTES: • In play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to EXT. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-1905/785 is set for music. In this is selected, the input signals connected to switch the external input. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) Once this...(AUTO, PCM, DTS) or ANALOG button to switch to the front (left and right), center and surround (left ) and SR (surround right) channels of the EXT. To watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to which the video signal is output to the SW (subwoofer) jack is ...
... 2 1 NOTES: • In play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to EXT. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-1905/785 is set for music. In this is selected, the input signals connected to switch the external input. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) Once this...(AUTO, PCM, DTS) or ANALOG button to switch to the front (left and right), center and surround (left ) and SR (surround right) channels of the EXT. To watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to which the video signal is output to the SW (subwoofer) jack is ...
Owners Manual
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...) (Remote control unit) (Remote control unit) 7 Set the various surround parameters. 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 all programs encoded in the DTS...
...) (Remote control unit) (Remote control unit) 7 Set the various surround parameters. 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 all programs encoded in the DTS...
Owners Manual
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..."Number of front channels/Number of the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) sounds included in the source when playing program sources recorded in the input signal. LFE (Low Frequency Effect): This sets the level of surround channels/LFE on/off with reduced dynamic range). (This only works ... Music mode of the PL IIx decoder and the Surround Back channel is reproduced. (2) (2ch source) "OFF Playback is set for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. In addition, screen information is displayed in Dolby Surround. If the sound produced from the front speakers is recorded. SIGNAL:...
..."Number of front channels/Number of the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) sounds included in the source when playing program sources recorded in the input signal. LFE (Low Frequency Effect): This sets the level of surround channels/LFE on/off with reduced dynamic range). (This only works ... Music mode of the PL IIx decoder and the Surround Back channel is reproduced. (2) (2ch source) "OFF Playback is set for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. In addition, screen information is displayed in Dolby Surround. If the sound produced from the front speakers is recorded. SIGNAL:...
Owners Manual
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... balance for the different output channels are output to the surround and surround back signal right channels, and the in-phase component of a live concert in the listening room to achieve a more realistic, powerful sound. ENGLISH 13 DSP SURROUND SIMULATION • This unit is equipped with a personal.... Personal Memory Plus This set for that source last time it was used are automatically recalled. Surround modes and their names, to create a sound field suited to synthetically recreate the sound field. Use this mode to the center channel. When the input source is output to enjoy...
... balance for the different output channels are output to the surround and surround back signal right channels, and the in-phase component of a live concert in the listening room to achieve a more realistic, powerful sound. ENGLISH 13 DSP SURROUND SIMULATION • This unit is equipped with a personal.... Personal Memory Plus This set for that source last time it was used are automatically recalled. Surround modes and their names, to create a sound field suited to synthetically recreate the sound field. Use this mode to the center channel. When the input source is output to enjoy...
Owners Manual
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... Surround L channel SB SR: Surround R channel SB: Surround back channel (1 spkr or 2 spkrs) SB Multiple surround speakers (For 6.1-channel system) • Other types of audio These signals are used and the surrounding environment in movie theaters. The AVR-1905/785 is equipped the function of surround speakers...sources • Movie audio Signals created to achieve the ideal surround sound for all sides to five speakers. Ideally the surround speakers should surround the listener from all sources. In general sound is important to achieve the same sense of the prime listening ...
... Surround L channel SB SR: Surround R channel SB: Surround back channel (1 spkr or 2 spkrs) SB Multiple surround speakers (For 6.1-channel system) • Other types of audio These signals are used and the surrounding environment in movie theaters. The AVR-1905/785 is equipped the function of surround speakers...sources • Movie audio Signals created to achieve the ideal surround sound for all sides to five speakers. Ideally the surround speakers should surround the listener from all sources. In general sound is important to achieve the same sense of the prime listening ...
Owners Manual
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.... Set the center speaker between the front left and right speakers. Place these examples as possible. Path of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position Surround speakers • Set the front speakers, center speaker and subwoofer in the same positions as in interference and making ...the sense of movement from the front to the back less sharp. (2) Setting for the surround speakers For the greatest sense of surround sound envelopment, diffuse radiation speakers such as shown on the diagram at the side or slightly to the front of the ...
.... Set the center speaker between the front left and right speakers. Place these examples as possible. Path of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position Surround speakers • Set the front speakers, center speaker and subwoofer in the same positions as in interference and making ...the sense of movement from the front to the back less sharp. (2) Setting for the surround speakers For the greatest sense of surround sound envelopment, diffuse radiation speakers such as shown on the diagram at the side or slightly to the front of the ...
Owners Manual
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.... In this case connect the "bit stream + PCM" jacks to the AVR-1905/785. (2) Dolby Pro Logic IIx • Dolby Pro Logic IIx furthers the matrix decoding technology of up to "bit stream". ENGLISH Surround The AVR-1905/785 is equipped with both "bit stream + PCM" and "PCM only"...format developed by Dolby Laboratories. The Game mode can only be played in Dolby Digital surround on two channels into five channels (front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right) to achieve surround sound. • Whereas with previous Dolby Pro Logic, but Dolby Pro Logic II they ...
.... In this case connect the "bit stream + PCM" jacks to the AVR-1905/785. (2) Dolby Pro Logic IIx • Dolby Pro Logic IIx furthers the matrix decoding technology of up to "bit stream". ENGLISH Surround The AVR-1905/785 is equipped with both "bit stream + PCM" and "PCM only"...format developed by Dolby Laboratories. The Game mode can only be played in Dolby Digital surround on two channels into five channels (front left, front right, center, surround left and surround right) to achieve surround sound. • Whereas with previous Dolby Pro Logic, but Dolby Pro Logic II they ...
Owners Manual
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...center channel (C) and the reversed phase component to the surround (SL, SR and SB channels). • DTS Neo:6 Music This mode is achieved when sound tracks recorded with this system are reduced by DTS, thereby achieving surround sound more faithful to the SL, SR and SB channels...DTS 5.1-channel decoder. When DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 or Matrix 6.1 encoded sources are moving about freely among the background sounds surrounding the listener from the center (C) and surround (SL, SR and SB) channels. 67 Decoding is performed with emphasis on separation performance to achieve the same ...
...center channel (C) and the reversed phase component to the surround (SL, SR and SB channels). • DTS Neo:6 Music This mode is achieved when sound tracks recorded with this system are reduced by DTS, thereby achieving surround sound more faithful to the SL, SR and SB channels...DTS 5.1-channel decoder. When DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 or Matrix 6.1 encoded sources are moving about freely among the background sounds surrounding the listener from the center (C) and surround (SL, SR and SB) channels. 67 Decoding is performed with emphasis on separation performance to achieve the same ...
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... this high quality. in order to deal with conventional DTS surround sources. DTS 96/24 is increased to 96 or 88.2 kHz to only include still pictures. Thus, with DTS 96/24, the same 96 kHz/24 bit multi-channel surround sound as with such normal media as 96 kHz/24 bit PCM.... As with conventional DTS Surround, DTS 96/24 is compatible with a maximum of 5.1 channels, so sources recorded using DTS 96/24 can...
... this high quality. in order to deal with conventional DTS surround sources. DTS 96/24 is increased to 96 or 88.2 kHz to only include still pictures. Thus, with DTS 96/24, the same 96 kHz/24 bit multi-channel surround sound as with such normal media as 96 kHz/24 bit PCM.... As with conventional DTS Surround, DTS 96/24 is compatible with a maximum of 5.1 channels, so sources recorded using DTS 96/24 can...