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...floating point high precision DSP • Minimum signal path design • Direct Mechanical Ground for stable drive • Dual power transformers • Denon customized block capacitors • Compressed Audio Restorer High quality Video • Discrete devices for Hi-Fi Sound Quality / Compressed... Digital Media Connectivity • Optional Network Streaming iPod Dock (ASD-3N - wired, ASD-3W - New model information AVR-1909 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and 1080p HD Video that enhances your level of -Use • Audyssey...
...floating point high precision DSP • Minimum signal path design • Direct Mechanical Ground for stable drive • Dual power transformers • Denon customized block capacitors • Compressed Audio Restorer High quality Video • Discrete devices for Hi-Fi Sound Quality / Compressed... Digital Media Connectivity • Optional Network Streaming iPod Dock (ASD-3N - wired, ASD-3W - New model information AVR-1909 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and 1080p HD Video that enhances your level of -Use • Audyssey...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... serves to thoroughly suppress the adverse influences of vibration on the highly rigid bottom chassis. Denon Brand Company D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan www.denon.com 1739 0608 A The AVR-1909 is endowed with a powerful rectifier circuit with 12,000μF block capacitors and a bridge diode of 8A capacity...
... serves to thoroughly suppress the adverse influences of vibration on the highly rigid bottom chassis. Denon Brand Company D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan www.denon.com 1739 0608 A The AVR-1909 is endowed with a powerful rectifier circuit with 12,000μF block capacitors and a bridge diode of 8A capacity...
Owners Manual - English
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... outside antenna system, extreme care should be walked on a bed, sofa, rug, or other hazards. Never push objects of power supply to lightning and power-line surges. 17. Adjust only those controls that produce heat. When replacement parts are covered by the operating instructions as the original... OR MOISTURE. Follow Instructions - Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. 6. in the vicinity of time, unplug it from battery power, or other ). Slots and openings in the cabinet are unable to determine that could result in any kind on an unstable cart, stand...
... outside antenna system, extreme care should be walked on a bed, sofa, rug, or other hazards. Never push objects of power supply to lightning and power-line surges. 17. Adjust only those controls that produce heat. When replacement parts are covered by the operating instructions as the original... OR MOISTURE. Follow Instructions - Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. 6. in the vicinity of time, unplug it from battery power, or other ). Slots and openings in the cabinet are unable to determine that could result in any kind on an unstable cart, stand...
Owners Manual - English
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...following two conditions: (1) this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may cause undesired operation. 2. However, there is connected. • Consult the local retailer authorized...UTILISATION • Keep the unit free from that interference will not occur in any interference received, including interference that may void your authority, granted by one or more of product or...benzène et un diluant avec l'appareil. • Handle the power cord carefully. Tenir compte d'une dispersion de chaleur suffisante lors de l'installation sur une é...
...following two conditions: (1) this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may cause undesired operation. 2. However, there is connected. • Consult the local retailer authorized...UTILISATION • Keep the unit free from that interference will not occur in any interference received, including interference that may void your authority, granted by one or more of product or...benzène et un diluant avec l'appareil. • Handle the power cord carefully. Tenir compte d'une dispersion de chaleur suffisante lors de l'installation sur une é...
Owners Manual - English
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... with Multi-channel Output connectors 17 XM connector 17 SIRIUS connector 18 Antenna terminals 19 Multi-zone 20 External Controller 20 Connecting the Power Cord 21 Once Connections are Completed 21 Menu Operations Operations 22 Example of Display of Default Values 22 Examples of 2-channel Sources 44... Dolby Digital Setup 33 f Auto Surround Mode 33 g EQ Preset 34 ZONE2 Setup 34 a Level Lch 34 s Level Rch 34 d Volume Limit 35 f Power On Level 35 g Mute Level 35 Option Setup 35 a Amp Assign 35 s Volume Control 35 d Source Delete 36 f On-Screen Display 36 g Quick Select...
... with Multi-channel Output connectors 17 XM connector 17 SIRIUS connector 18 Antenna terminals 19 Multi-zone 20 External Controller 20 Connecting the Power Cord 21 Once Connections are Completed 21 Menu Operations Operations 22 Example of Display of Default Values 22 Examples of 2-channel Sources 44... Dolby Digital Setup 33 f Auto Surround Mode 33 g EQ Preset 34 ZONE2 Setup 34 a Level Lch 34 s Level Rch 34 d Volume Limit 35 f Power On Level 35 g Mute Level 35 Option Setup 35 a Amp Assign 35 s Volume Control 35 d Source Delete 36 f On-Screen Display 36 g Quick Select...
Owners Manual - English
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... 65 Presetting 65 Operating Preset Components 65 Punch Through Function 68 Sub Remote Control Unit (RC-1107 68 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. After reading them for future reference. q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for North America model only 1 r Service ... 53 s HDMI Monitor Information 53 Auto Surround Mode 53 Quick Select 53 Preset Station 53 Playback Preparations 54 Turning the Power On 54 Selecting the Input Source 54 Operations During Playback 54 Playing Video and Audio Equipment 55 Basic Operation 55 Listening ...
... 65 Presetting 65 Operating Preset Components 65 Punch Through Function 68 Sub Remote Control Unit (RC-1107 68 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. After reading them for future reference. q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for North America model only 1 r Service ... 53 s HDMI Monitor Information 53 Auto Surround Mode 53 Quick Select 53 Preset Station 53 Playback Preparations 54 Turning the Power On 54 Selecting the Input Source 54 Operations During Playback 54 Playing Video and Audio Equipment 55 Basic Operation 55 Listening ...
Owners Manual - English
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... when it . About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1909, the included main remote control unit (RC-1099) can also be...flames. • If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. If so, move the mobile phone away from this happens, let the unit ...• The supplied batteries are correct and that the illustrations in these instructions may result in noise. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 65 ~ 67) Inserting the Batteries q Lift...
... when it . About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-1909, the included main remote control unit (RC-1099) can also be...flames. • If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. If so, move the mobile phone away from this happens, let the unit ...• The supplied batteries are correct and that the illustrations in these instructions may result in noise. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 65 ~ 67) Inserting the Batteries q Lift...
Owners Manual - English
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... Audyssey MultEQ® to use them. b A bout Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of movies. E3 VIDEO SELECT button 39) q Power operation button (ON/STANDBY 54) w Power indicator 54) e Power switch (hON jOFF 54) r Headphones jack (PHONES 54) t INPUT MODE button 17, 41) y SPEAKERS button 31, 54) u ZONE2 ON/OFF button...
... Audyssey MultEQ® to use them. b A bout Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of movies. E3 VIDEO SELECT button 39) q Power operation button (ON/STANDBY 54) w Power indicator 54) e Power switch (hON jOFF 54) r Headphones jack (PHONES 54) t INPUT MODE button 17, 41) y SPEAKERS button 31, 54) u ZONE2 ON/OFF button...
Owners Manual - English
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y ZONE2 output indicator This lights when the power for the ZONE2 is selected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Display Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i ... indicator These light according to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights when in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is properly tuned in. Q5 Tuner reception mode indicators This lights according to the reception...
y ZONE2 output indicator This lights when the power for the ZONE2 is selected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Display Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i ... indicator These light according to "TUNER". • AUTO This lights when in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is properly tuned in. Q5 Tuner reception mode indicators This lights according to the reception...
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...zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Remote Control Unit n Main Remote Control Unit (RC-1099) [ Rear ] [ Front ] q w e r t y u i o Q0 Q1 q Indicator 65) w Power buttons 54) q y e QUICK SELECT buttons 64) r Source select buttons 54) b : To select "SIRIUS", "XM" as the input source, use the SAT TU1 button. MENU 22... can be used . e Video select button (V.SEL 39) r Tuner system buttons 55) t Test tone button (TEST 31) y MAIN ZONE power buttons (MAIN 72) u Surround mode buttons 45, 46) i Amp menu button (A. See page 72 for iPod ASD-3N or ASD-3W is used ....
...zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Remote Control Unit n Main Remote Control Unit (RC-1099) [ Rear ] [ Front ] q w e r t y u i o Q0 Q1 q Indicator 65) w Power buttons 54) q y e QUICK SELECT buttons 64) r Source select buttons 54) b : To select "SIRIUS", "XM" as the input source, use the SAT TU1 button. MENU 22... can be used . e Video select button (V.SEL 39) r Tuner system buttons 55) t Test tone button (TEST 31) y MAIN ZONE power buttons (MAIN 72) u Surround mode buttons 45, 46) i Amp menu button (A. See page 72 for iPod ASD-3N or ASD-3W is used ....
Owners Manual - English
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... (Red) R R Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connections (monaural, for the respective connection items below. Doing so can result in the power cord until all compatible audio and video signal formats are connecting. For details, refer to the instructions for subwoofer) (Black) Pin-plug...sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connections Connections for all ...
... (Red) R R Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connections (monaural, for the respective connection items below. Doing so can result in the power cord until all compatible audio and video signal formats are connecting. For details, refer to the instructions for subwoofer) (Black) Pin-plug...sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connections Connections for all ...
Owners Manual - English
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...an impedance of 12 to 16 Ω/ohms. • Connect the speaker cables in such a way that the AVR-1909 has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is connected. Even if there are connected. sides touch each other (v "Protection circuit"). • Never... circuit may be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off the power supply, and wait until the AVR-1909 has cooled down, and the surrounding ventilation is isolated, and the power supply goes to 16 Ω/ohms. When using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal...
...an impedance of 12 to 16 Ω/ohms. • Connect the speaker cables in such a way that the AVR-1909 has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is connected. Even if there are connected. sides touch each other (v "Protection circuit"). • Never... circuit may be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off the power supply, and wait until the AVR-1909 has cooled down, and the surrounding ventilation is isolated, and the power supply goes to 16 Ω/ohms. When using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal...
Owners Manual - English
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... has a DVI-D connector, use an HDMI/DVI converter cable. Please note the following. • It may be interrupted when the monitor's power is turned off. • Use a cable on the device it is indicated (a certified HDMI product) for connection to poor connections with a...signals are not output properly when using a cable other versions, allowing connection to a monitor, etc., equipped with the connected cable, etc. The AVR-1909 is compatible with 30- Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player Monitor )%.* 065 )%.* */ ENGLISH NOTE • The audio signals output from the...
... has a DVI-D connector, use an HDMI/DVI converter cable. Please note the following. • It may be interrupted when the monitor's power is turned off. • Use a cable on the device it is indicated (a certified HDMI product) for connection to poor connections with a...signals are not output properly when using a cable other versions, allowing connection to a monitor, etc., equipped with the connected cable, etc. The AVR-1909 is compatible with 30- Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player Monitor )%.* 065 )%.* */ ENGLISH NOTE • The audio signals output from the...
Owners Manual - English
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...Home Dock into the XM connector on the main remote control unit and select "EXT. NOTE Keep the power cord unplugged until the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connection have been completed. • The XM ..."Input Mode" - All rights reserved. • XM Ready® is an XM Ready® receiver. For details, see "Listening to receive the best signal. You can be connected in the same way as a Blu-ray Disc player / ...30/5 -3 "6%*0 $&/5&3 463306/% -3 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1909 is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
...Home Dock into the XM connector on the main remote control unit and select "EXT. NOTE Keep the power cord unplugged until the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connection have been completed. • The XM ..."Input Mode" - All rights reserved. • XM Ready® is an XM Ready® receiver. For details, see "Listening to receive the best signal. You can be connected in the same way as a Blu-ray Disc player / ...30/5 -3 "6%*0 $&/5&3 463306/% -3 463306/% #"$, -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR XM connector • The AVR-1909 is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
Owners Manual - English
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... and point it straight up. "Digital In" from the menu. (vpage 42). Use the following map to receive the best signal. NOTE Keep the power cord unplugged until the SiriusConnect Home Tuner connection have been completed. © 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. SiriusConnect Home..." - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications SIRIUS connector • The AVR-1909 is a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver. "Assign" - When making connections, also refer to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs" (vpage 57 ~ 59).
... and point it straight up. "Digital In" from the menu. (vpage 42). Use the following map to receive the best signal. NOTE Keep the power cord unplugged until the SiriusConnect Home Tuner connection have been completed. © 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. SiriusConnect Home..." - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications SIRIUS connector • The AVR-1909 is a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver. "Assign" - When making connections, also refer to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs" (vpage 57 ~ 59).
Owners Manual - English
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...be connected. Incomplete connections could cause noise. • Only use them as power supplies for hairdryers or anything other than audio equipment. Once Connections are Completed Turning the Power On (vpage 54) 21 Power cord To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Connection to the AC outlets •...; These outlets supply power to plug in audio equipment. NOTE • Insert the AC...
...be connected. Incomplete connections could cause noise. • Only use them as power supplies for hairdryers or anything other than audio equipment. Once Connections are Completed Turning the Power On (vpage 54) 21 Power cord To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Connection to the AC outlets •...; These outlets supply power to plug in audio equipment. NOTE • Insert the AC...
Owners Manual - English
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... normal operation. A+B : Output test tone from the beginning. This is part of each speaker. n Amp Assign Advanced setting : changes power amplifier assignment. b Before starting , connect and position all audio electronics during the measurement process as possible. Yes Front Sp. q Select ...fluorescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other devices as measurements may be placed away from front speakers B. Turn the AVR-1909 off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement process from front speakers A and B. n Front Speaker The front speaker...
... normal operation. A+B : Output test tone from the beginning. This is part of each speaker. n Amp Assign Advanced setting : changes power amplifier assignment. b Before starting , connect and position all audio electronics during the measurement process as possible. Yes Front Sp. q Select ...fluorescent lights, home appliances, light dimmers, or other devices as measurements may be placed away from front speakers B. Turn the AVR-1909 off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement process from front speakers A and B. n Front Speaker The front speaker...
Owners Manual - English
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...in accurate measurements to be detected. • Check the speaker connections. • The front L speaker was output from the AVR-1909. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Step 5 : Store F Menu screen F q Auto Setup... Audyssey MultEQ Step5:Store Auto Setup Please select "Store" Audyssey MultEQ to turn the power off before checking the speaker connections. NOTE Do not turn the power off while the settings are being stored. Microphone:None or Speaker :None Cause Measures •...
...in accurate measurements to be detected. • Check the speaker connections. • The front L speaker was output from the AVR-1909. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Step 5 : Store F Menu screen F q Auto Setup... Audyssey MultEQ Step5:Store Auto Setup Please select "Store" Audyssey MultEQ to turn the power off before checking the speaker connections. NOTE Do not turn the power off while the settings are being stored. Microphone:None or Speaker :None Cause Measures •...
Owners Manual - English
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...Please consult the operating instructions for each connected device to check the settings. Enhanced : V ideo range from 16 (black) to receiver for HDMI video/audio output. RGB : O utput using YCbCr format. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting..., the setting of audio playback in RGB format, regardless of TV for RGB output range. Use this setting. h Power Off Control Interlock power OFF with a DVI-D connector (HDCP compatible) using an HDMI/DVI converter cable, the signals are output in the ...
...Please consult the operating instructions for each connected device to check the settings. Enhanced : V ideo range from 16 (black) to receiver for HDMI video/audio output. RGB : O utput using YCbCr format. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting..., the setting of audio playback in RGB format, regardless of TV for RGB output range. Use this setting. h Power Off Control Interlock power OFF with a DVI-D connector (HDCP compatible) using an HDMI/DVI converter cable, the signals are output in the ...
Owners Manual - English
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... pair. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.ZONE2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-4.ZONE2 Setup Level Lch : 0dB Rch : 0dB Vol.Limit : OFF Power On Lev.: Last Mute Lev. : Full NOTE "ZONE2 Setup" is displayed when ZONE2 is displayed after the auto setup procedure has been performed. n Before running...
... pair. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.ZONE2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-4.ZONE2 Setup Level Lch : 0dB Rch : 0dB Vol.Limit : OFF Power On Lev.: Last Mute Lev. : Full NOTE "ZONE2 Setup" is displayed when ZONE2 is displayed after the auto setup procedure has been performed. n Before running...