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...branchement du cordon. * (For apparatuses with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual, meets FCC requirements. II Modification not expressly approved by DENON may cause undesired operation. 2. This product generates, uses and can be determined by turning the product ... a particular installation. FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. These limits are designed to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to distribute this type of product or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of the FCC Rules. Operation...
...branchement du cordon. * (For apparatuses with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual, meets FCC requirements. II Modification not expressly approved by DENON may cause undesired operation. 2. This product generates, uses and can be determined by turning the product ... a particular installation. FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. These limits are designed to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to distribute this type of product or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of the FCC Rules. Operation...
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...42 Quick Select 42 Preset Station 42 IN Subwoofer Level 28 s 2ch Direct/Stereo 28, 29 d Dolby Digital Setup 29 f Auto Surround Mode 29 g Manual EQ 29 Zone2 Setup 30 a Lch Level 30 s Rch Level 30 d Volume Limit 30 f Power On Level 30 g Mute Level 30 Option Setup 30 a... and Front Display 21 Menu Map 22 Auto Setup Preparations 23 Auto Setup 24 a Start Menu 24 Error Messages 25 s Option 25 d Parameter Check 25 Manual Setup Speaker Setup 26 a Speaker Configuration 26 s Subwoofer Setup 26 d Distance 26, 27 f Channel Level 27 g Crossover Frequency 27 HDMI Setup 27 a HDMI...
...42 Quick Select 42 Preset Station 42 IN Subwoofer Level 28 s 2ch Direct/Stereo 28, 29 d Dolby Digital Setup 29 f Auto Surround Mode 29 g Manual EQ 29 Zone2 Setup 30 a Lch Level 30 s Rch Level 30 d Volume Limit 30 f Power On Level 30 g Mute Level 30 Option Setup 30 a... and Front Display 21 Menu Map 22 Auto Setup Preparations 23 Auto Setup 24 a Start Menu 24 Error Messages 25 s Option 25 d Parameter Check 25 Manual Setup Speaker Setup 26 a Speaker Configuration 26 s Subwoofer Setup 26 d Distance 26, 27 f Channel Level 27 g Crossover Frequency 27 HDMI Setup 27 a HDMI...
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... to keep them for future reference. To ensure proper operation, please read this DENON product. Troubleshooting 67 ~ 69 Specifications 70 List of preset codes End of this manual Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with Zone Output 56 Multi-zone ... Adjusting the Volume 57 Turning off the Sound Temporarily 57 Other Information 58 ~ 66 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this owner's manual carefully before using the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Warranty (for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 7-31/64 ft...
... to keep them for future reference. To ensure proper operation, please read this DENON product. Troubleshooting 67 ~ 69 Specifications 70 List of preset codes End of this manual Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with Zone Output 56 Multi-zone ... Adjusting the Volume 57 Turning off the Sound Temporarily 57 Other Information 58 ~ 66 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this owner's manual carefully before using the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Warranty (for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 7-31/64 ft...
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.... • Use a Deep Color compatible cable for a copyright protection system called "HDCP" (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection). "HDMI Setup" - The AVR-2308CI is equipped for connection to Deep Color compatible devices. "HDMI Audio Setup" setting (vpage 27) is set to "AMP", the sound may be ... frequency, bit rate, etc.) may be restricted by CPPM. • The AVR-2308CI cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - When connecting to a monitor, etc., equipped with a DVI-D ...
.... • Use a Deep Color compatible cable for a copyright protection system called "HDCP" (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection). "HDMI Setup" - The AVR-2308CI is equipped for connection to Deep Color compatible devices. "HDMI Audio Setup" setting (vpage 27) is set to "AMP", the sound may be ... frequency, bit rate, etc.) may be restricted by CPPM. • The AVR-2308CI cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - When connecting to a monitor, etc., equipped with a DVI-D ...
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... audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 35). 12 "HDMI Audio Setup" to the monitor with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" - DVD player )%.* 065 7*%&0 065 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be indicated differently on your...
... audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 35). 12 "HDMI Audio Setup" to the monitor with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" - DVD player )%.* 065 7*%&0 065 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR NOTE • The component video connectors may be indicated differently on your...
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.... • To conduct multi-zone playback, see menu "Manual Setup" - "2Way Remote" - Pre-main amplifier (ZONE2) "6%*0 "6%*0 */ -3 LR RS-232C connector This connector is used in association with a trigger input jack can be turned on the AVR-2308CI's power. "Option Setup" - "Trigger Out" (vpage 32...different program source in combination with an RF Remote Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) or RF Remote Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold devices, refer to control the AVR-2308CI from the external controller. LR • When using the RS-232C connector, perform the operation below ...
.... • To conduct multi-zone playback, see menu "Manual Setup" - "2Way Remote" - Pre-main amplifier (ZONE2) "6%*0 "6%*0 */ -3 LR RS-232C connector This connector is used in association with a trigger input jack can be turned on the AVR-2308CI's power. "Option Setup" - "Trigger Out" (vpage 32...different program source in combination with an RF Remote Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) or RF Remote Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold devices, refer to control the AVR-2308CI from the external controller. LR • When using the RS-232C connector, perform the operation below ...
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...; *Assign Digital :•OPT1 - Press op to select one or the other Use ui to select "Default Yes". 21 GOn-screen displayH MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information 1-1.Start Menu Audyssey MultEQ Step1:Speaker Detection Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position.
...; *Assign Digital :•OPT1 - Press op to select one or the other Use ui to select "Default Yes". 21 GOn-screen displayH MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information 1-1.Start Menu Audyssey MultEQ Step1:Speaker Detection Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position.
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...Step 2: Measurement • Step 3: Calculation • Step 4: Check • Step 5: Store n Option • Room EQ • Direct Mode Setup Manual Setup (vpage 26 ~ 32) n Speaker Setup (vpage 26, 27) • Speaker Configuration • Subwoofer Setup • Distance • Channel Level ... is performed for about 3 minutes. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Menu Map MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Information (vpage 41, 42) n Status • Main Zone • ZONE2 n Audio Input...
...Step 2: Measurement • Step 3: Calculation • Step 4: Check • Step 5: Store n Option • Room EQ • Direct Mode Setup Manual Setup (vpage 26 ~ 32) n Speaker Setup (vpage 26, 27) • Speaker Configuration • Subwoofer Setup • Distance • Channel Level ... is performed for about 3 minutes. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Menu Map MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Information (vpage 41, 42) n Status • Main Zone • ZONE2 n Audio Input...
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... the auto setup procedure is small as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. Even if the listening environment is completed. • When using a subwoofer, make manual adjustments to the settings, see pages 26, 27. To make the following settings before starting the auto setup procedure: • Defeat the volume and crossover...
... the auto setup procedure is small as sound reflections may give inaccurate results. Even if the listening environment is completed. • When using a subwoofer, make manual adjustments to the settings, see pages 26, 27. To make the following settings before starting the auto setup procedure: • Defeat the volume and crossover...
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...". • If "Surround Speaker" is set . To use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-2308CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "Yes". • Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+...reproduction capabilities. Feet / Meters Select unit for various parameters. "Subwoofer" is set to "None", "Surround Back Speaker" are automatically set the speakers manually or if you want the bass signals to the left channel (SBL). LFE+Main : P lay low range and LFE signal of channels set ...
...". • If "Surround Speaker" is set . To use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-2308CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set to "Yes". • Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+...reproduction capabilities. Feet / Meters Select unit for various parameters. "Subwoofer" is set to "None", "Surround Back Speaker" are automatically set the speakers manually or if you want the bass signals to the left channel (SBL). LFE+Main : P lay low range and LFE signal of channels set ...
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... items] AMP : U se speakers connected to a higher frequency. GAdjusting using small speakers, however, we recommend setting the crossover frequency to receiver for the different modes are automatically stored in the menu is set to "LFE", it is possible to make this setting for speakers set... there are completed, press the TEST button again. • When the menu "Speaker Configuration" - If set the distance. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-2.HDMI Setup 1.HDMI Audio Setup 2.HDMI Video Setup a HDMI Audio Setup ...
... items] AMP : U se speakers connected to a higher frequency. GAdjusting using small speakers, however, we recommend setting the crossover frequency to receiver for the different modes are automatically stored in the menu is set to "LFE", it is possible to make this setting for speakers set... there are completed, press the TEST button again. • When the menu "Speaker Configuration" - If set the distance. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-2.HDMI Setup 1.HDMI Audio Setup 2.HDMI Video Setup a HDMI Audio Setup ...
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... function. [Selectable items] A to 235 (white). Video1 : S elect mode suitable for analog video signal. Use this setting. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-3.Audio Setup 1.EXT.IN SW Level 2.2ch Direct/Stereo 3.Dolby Digital Setup 4....Auto Surround Mode 5.Manual EQ Resolution Make settings for output color space. [Selectable items] YCbCr : O utput using an HDMI/DVI converter cable, the signals are...
... function. [Selectable items] A to 235 (white). Video1 : S elect mode suitable for analog video signal. Use this setting. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-3.Audio Setup 1.EXT.IN SW Level 2.2ch Direct/Stereo 3.Dolby Digital Setup 4....Auto Surround Mode 5.Manual EQ Resolution Make settings for output color space. [Selectable items] YCbCr : O utput using an HDMI/DVI converter cable, the signals are...
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...~ 0dB ~ +6dB Default Resets the settings to be reproduced by subwoofer. [Selectable items] LFE LFE+Main : S elect subwoofer signal. g Manual EQ Adjust tonal quality for all speakers together. Crossover Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles low range signal. [Selectable items] 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz...and DTS (PCM, etc.) • When playing in the memory the surround mode last used . OFF : Do not use . Manual EQ Select the speaker and frequency band and adjust the level. [Selectable items] 63Hz 125Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1kHz Distance FL Set distance from listening...
...~ 0dB ~ +6dB Default Resets the settings to be reproduced by subwoofer. [Selectable items] LFE LFE+Main : S elect subwoofer signal. g Manual EQ Adjust tonal quality for all speakers together. Crossover Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles low range signal. [Selectable items] 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz...and DTS (PCM, etc.) • When playing in the memory the surround mode last used . OFF : Do not use . Manual EQ Select the speaker and frequency band and adjust the level. [Selectable items] 63Hz 125Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1kHz Distance FL Set distance from listening...
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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 .... -20dB : Set the maximum volume to -20 dB. -10dB : Set the maximum volume to -10 dB. 0dB : Set the maximum volume to 0 dB. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-5.Option Setup 1.Amp Assign 2.Vol.Control 3.Source Delete 4.On-Screen Display 5.Quick Select Name...
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 .... -20dB : Set the maximum volume to -20 dB. -10dB : Set the maximum volume to -10 dB. 0dB : Set the maximum volume to 0 dB. F Menu screen F 2.Manual Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.HDMI Setup 3.Audio Setup 4.Zone2 Setup 5.Option Setup 2-5.Option Setup 1.Amp Assign 2.Vol.Control 3.Source Delete 4.On-Screen Display 5.Quick Select Name...
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... items] Start : Start the auto preset process. Preset Skip Set the preset memories that can be preset automatically, select the desired station by tuning it manually. n PHONO This menu is for "XM". If an FM station cannot be input] A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 space) 33 F Menu screen F 3.Input Setup XM 1....CBL, VCR, DVR, V.AUX This menu is for "TUNER". F Menu screen F 3.Input Setup PHONO 1.Input Mode 2.Rename 3.Other The input source currently selected in manually, then preset it in the main zone is for "CD", "AUX", "DVD/HDP", "TV/CBL", "VCR", "DVR", "V.AUX". Skip : Skip this ...
... items] Start : Start the auto preset process. Preset Skip Set the preset memories that can be preset automatically, select the desired station by tuning it manually. n PHONO This menu is for "XM". If an FM station cannot be input] A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 space) 33 F Menu screen F 3.Input Setup XM 1....CBL, VCR, DVR, V.AUX This menu is for "TUNER". F Menu screen F 3.Input Setup PHONO 1.Input Mode 2.Rename 3.Other The input source currently selected in manually, then preset it in the main zone is for "CD", "AUX", "DVD/HDP", "TV/CBL", "VCR", "DVR", "V.AUX". Skip : Skip this ...
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... and off. [Selectable items] ON : The subwoofer is not used . If not, it is automatically set to "2spkrs" or "1spkr" at the menu "Manual Setup" - PLIIx CINEMA z1 : Decoded in 5.1-channels. [Selectable items] ON OFF Example : Playing Dolby Digital software (with digital matrix processing. ES MTRX z3 ... OFF : The surround back channel signal is set to "ON", set "AFDM" to "OFF" and "SB CH OUT" to "2spkrs" at the menu "Manual Setup" - IN mode. [Selectable items] ON : The input from the subwoofer channel is played. ON : The surround back channel signal is attenuated. Select...
... and off. [Selectable items] ON : The subwoofer is not used . If not, it is automatically set to "2spkrs" or "1spkr" at the menu "Manual Setup" - PLIIx CINEMA z1 : Decoded in 5.1-channels. [Selectable items] ON OFF Example : Playing Dolby Digital software (with digital matrix processing. ES MTRX z3 ... OFF : The surround back channel signal is set to "ON", set "AFDM" to "OFF" and "SB CH OUT" to "2spkrs" at the menu "Manual Setup" - IN mode. [Selectable items] ON : The input from the subwoofer channel is played. ON : The surround back channel signal is attenuated. Select...
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.... Mode3 (RESTORER HQ): Optimized mode for "iPod" is set with normal highs. Audyssey Flat Manual OFF : Optimize frequency response of all compressed sources. L/R OFF Manual Audyssey Flat When "Audyssey" is displayed. The default setting for compressed sources with "Manual EQ" (vpage 29). : Turn equalizer off . [Selectable items] ON : Playback without tone adjustment. OFF...
.... Mode3 (RESTORER HQ): Optimized mode for "iPod" is set with normal highs. Audyssey Flat Manual OFF : Optimize frequency response of all compressed sources. L/R OFF Manual Audyssey Flat When "Audyssey" is displayed. The default setting for compressed sources with "Manual EQ" (vpage 29). : Turn equalizer off . [Selectable items] ON : Playback without tone adjustment. OFF...
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..."AUTO" indicator on -screen display are erased by pressing [TUNER]. • If the desired station cannot be preset automatically at "Manual Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Playing Video and Audio Equipment Basic Operation 1 Prepare... the equipment. Up to 56 stations can be preset. 1 Tune in manually (Manual Tuning) Press [MODE] to turn or press [TUNER] to select "TUNER". 3 Press SHIFT to select the block (A to G)...
..."AUTO" indicator on -screen display are erased by pressing [TUNER]. • If the desired station cannot be preset automatically at "Manual Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Playing Video and Audio Equipment Basic Operation 1 Prepare... the equipment. Up to 56 stations can be preset. 1 Tune in manually (Manual Tuning) Press [MODE] to turn or press [TUNER] to select "TUNER". 3 Press SHIFT to select the block (A to G)...
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...home audio system on the main unit and remote control unit 45 "Option Setup" - For U.S. All fees and programming subject to receive XM service. Subscriptions subject to XM Satellite Radio Programs ABOUT XM RADIO XM Radio offers an extraordinary variety of the track and artist ...your XM Ready® home audio system, and installed the antenna, you can be set at menu "Manual Setup" - customers, information about XM Canada is available for XM radio receivers by pressing STATUS. • The time for every music fan. Installation costs and other trademarks are displayed...
...home audio system on the main unit and remote control unit 45 "Option Setup" - For U.S. All fees and programming subject to receive XM service. Subscriptions subject to XM Satellite Radio Programs ABOUT XM RADIO XM Radio offers an extraordinary variety of the track and artist ...your XM Ready® home audio system, and installed the antenna, you can be set at menu "Manual Setup" - customers, information about XM Canada is available for XM radio receivers by pressing STATUS. • The time for every music fan. Installation costs and other trademarks are displayed...
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...on the monitor. Shuffling playback Press [CHANNEL +]. [Selectable items] Albums Songs OFF MENU : "Input Setup" - "Shuffle" (vpage 35) "TV Out" at menu "Manual Setup" - Fast-forwarding or fast-reversing During playback, either press [u] (to cue to the previous track) or [i] (to cue to the next track), or press..."Repeat" (vpage 35) • The title name, artist name and album name can be checked by pressing STATUS during playback. • On the AVR-2308CI, folder and file names can be set at the iPod's "Slideshow Settings" or "Video Settings" must be played. 2 Press [ENTER] or [p].
...on the monitor. Shuffling playback Press [CHANNEL +]. [Selectable items] Albums Songs OFF MENU : "Input Setup" - "Shuffle" (vpage 35) "TV Out" at menu "Manual Setup" - Fast-forwarding or fast-reversing During playback, either press [u] (to cue to the previous track) or [i] (to cue to the next track), or press..."Repeat" (vpage 35) • The title name, artist name and album name can be checked by pressing STATUS during playback. • On the AVR-2308CI, folder and file names can be set at the iPod's "Slideshow Settings" or "Video Settings" must be played. 2 Press [ENTER] or [p].