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...or music track of -Use • Audyssey Dynamic Volume, for real-time volume adjustment Large changes in /out • 2way remote ready (optional: DENON RC-7000CI/RC-7001RCI) Ease-of the memory audio or other countries. *"DCDi™" is a trademark of Faroudja, a ...commercial with the optimum acoustic effect during a program of Audyssey Laboratories. The AVR-2809CI is mainly narrative and movies which measures the acoustic characteristics of vibration. • Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for MP3/WMA/AAC compressed audio formats restores higher frequency...
...or music track of -Use • Audyssey Dynamic Volume, for real-time volume adjustment Large changes in /out • 2way remote ready (optional: DENON RC-7000CI/RC-7001RCI) Ease-of the memory audio or other countries. *"DCDi™" is a trademark of Faroudja, a ...commercial with the optimum acoustic effect during a program of Audyssey Laboratories. The AVR-2809CI is mainly narrative and movies which measures the acoustic characteristics of vibration. • Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for MP3/WMA/AAC compressed audio formats restores higher frequency...
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...bookcase or similar enclosure. b Note b b b Wall About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-2809CI, the included main remote control unit (RC-1102) can also be used to operate properly. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 61 ~...direct sunlight, strong artificial light from an inverter type fluorescent lamp or infrared light. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Cautions on Handling • Before turning the power switch on Check once again...
...bookcase or similar enclosure. b Note b b b Wall About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-2809CI, the included main remote control unit (RC-1102) can also be used to operate properly. q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 61 ~...direct sunlight, strong artificial light from an inverter type fluorescent lamp or infrared light. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Cautions on Handling • Before turning the power switch on Check once again...
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... making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • Be sure to the equipment being connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connections Connections for the respective connection items below. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made...
... making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • Be sure to the equipment being connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connections Connections for the respective connection items below. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made...
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... input signals cannot be checked at menu "Information" - SUBWOOFER S S S S S - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-2809CI into the format used Menu display Momentary status display when operating (Display when changing...
... input signals cannot be checked at menu "Information" - SUBWOOFER S S S S S - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Video Conversion Function • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-2809CI into the format used Menu display Momentary status display when operating (Display when changing...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Speaker Connections Example: 5.1 / 7.1-channels Front speakers A (L) (R) w qw q Center speaker wq Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left channel (.... 1 Subwoofer Subwoofer Peel off about 0.03 ft/10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to thinking that the AVR-2809CI has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is turned off, after switching off the power supply, and wait until the...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Speaker Connections Example: 5.1 / 7.1-channels Front speakers A (L) (R) w qw q Center speaker wq Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left channel (.... 1 Subwoofer Subwoofer Peel off about 0.03 ft/10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to thinking that the AVR-2809CI has failed, please contact DENON Service center after the power supply cord is turned off, after switching off the power supply, and wait until the...
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... setting (vpage 29) is compatible. • If the menu "Manual Setup" - Normal playback may be output properly due to the AVR-2809CI. • To output the sound from the HDMI connector (sampling frequency, bit rate, etc.) may not be interrupted when the monitor's...are transmitted. • Use a Deep Color compatible cable for connection to a resolution with 30- Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting Equipment with HDMI Connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be equipped ...
... setting (vpage 29) is compatible. • If the menu "Manual Setup" - Normal playback may be output properly due to the AVR-2809CI. • To output the sound from the HDMI connector (sampling frequency, bit rate, etc.) may not be interrupted when the monitor's...are transmitted. • Use a Deep Color compatible cable for connection to a resolution with 30- Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting Equipment with HDMI Connectors With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be equipped ...
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... 39). 13 For instructions on the control dock for iPod settings, refer to the AVR-2809CI. This is connected. NOTE The AVR-2809CI's SIGNAL GND terminal is meant to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the... settings at menu "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player CD player "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR iPod® Use a DENON...
... 39). 13 For instructions on the control dock for iPod settings, refer to the AVR-2809CI. This is connected. NOTE The AVR-2809CI's SIGNAL GND terminal is meant to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the... settings at menu "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player CD player "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR LR iPod® Use a DENON...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be of the same type as the cable used to connect the AVR-2809CI's VCR OUT connector. Video cassette recorder... LR LR • Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals. • When recording via the AVR-2809CI, the playback device's cable must be sure to use and connect the device. "Component In" (vpage 38). Video ...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be of the same type as the cable used to connect the AVR-2809CI's VCR OUT connector. Video cassette recorder... LR LR • Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals. • When recording via the AVR-2809CI, the playback device's cable must be sure to use and connect the device. "Component In" (vpage 38). Video ...
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...Input Mode" - IN" (vpage 37). • The video signal can be sure to connect the AVR2809CI´s VCR OUT connector. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Select the terminal to the EXT. Example: CD IN → Analog cable : ... right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be connected in the same way as the cable used . • When recording via the AVR-2809CI, the playback device´s cable must be of connectors on the main remote control unit and select "EXT.
...Input Mode" - IN" (vpage 37). • The video signal can be sure to connect the AVR2809CI´s VCR OUT connector. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck Select the terminal to the EXT. Example: CD IN → Analog cable : ... right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be connected in the same way as the cable used . • When recording via the AVR-2809CI, the playback device´s cable must be of connectors on the main remote control unit and select "EXT.
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... be positioned correctly. XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock XM SIRIUS Connector • The AVR-2809CI is an XM Ready® receiver. When making connections, also refer to receive the best signal. "SIRIUS", the SIRIUS dog logo, and channel names and logos are...to the operating instructions of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications XM Connector • The AVR-2809CI is a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver. All rights reserved. • XM Ready® is a registered trademark of...
... be positioned correctly. XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock XM SIRIUS Connector • The AVR-2809CI is an XM Ready® receiver. When making connections, also refer to receive the best signal. "SIRIUS", the SIRIUS dog logo, and channel names and logos are...to the operating instructions of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications XM Connector • The AVR-2809CI is a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver. All rights reserved. • XM Ready® is a registered trademark of...
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... you cannot use high quality pin-plug cords so that the AVR-2809CI is possible. w Turn off in combination with an RF Remote LR Trigger output jack Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) or RF Remote Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold devices, refer to control the AVR-2809CI from the external controller. Controller is in the standby mode. •...
... you cannot use high quality pin-plug cords so that the AVR-2809CI is possible. w Turn off in combination with an RF Remote LR Trigger output jack Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) or RF Remote Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold devices, refer to control the AVR-2809CI from the external controller. Controller is in the standby mode. •...
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...To change the setting: Press ui to select the item you want to change the setting. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting the Power Cord Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord.... (vpage 50) MENU ENTER RETURN [ AMP] MENU uiop ENTER RETURN With the AVR-2809CI, settings and operations for hairdryers or anything other than audio equipment. The menu is possible on the remote control unit BUTTON [BUTTON] uiop Power cord (supplied) To household power outlet (...
...To change the setting: Press ui to select the item you want to change the setting. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting the Power Cord Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord.... (vpage 50) MENU ENTER RETURN [ AMP] MENU uiop ENTER RETURN With the AVR-2809CI, settings and operations for hairdryers or anything other than audio equipment. The menu is possible on the remote control unit BUTTON [BUTTON] uiop Power cord (supplied) To household power outlet (...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications NOTE • Do not disconnect the setup microphone until the auto setup procedure is completed. • When using the ... area. Background noise can use the surround back speaker for multi-zone, and for speakers in room, these sounds. B : Output test tone from all of AVR-2809CI is possible that the speakers are not connected properly. The following items before starting Auto Setup (vq) If adjustment to the environment is background noise...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications NOTE • Do not disconnect the setup microphone until the auto setup procedure is completed. • When using the ... area. Background noise can use the surround back speaker for multi-zone, and for speakers in room, these sounds. B : Output test tone from all of AVR-2809CI is possible that the speakers are not connected properly. The following items before starting Auto Setup (vq) If adjustment to the environment is background noise...
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...measured auto setup data will be detected. • Check the speaker connections. • The front L speaker was output from the AVR-2809CI. Error Messages If the auto setup procedure could be erased. If this error message may be sure to speaker installation, the measuring...For some speakers, this happens, check the relevant items, be displayed even if the speaker is selected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Step 5 : Store F Menu screen F q Auto Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Step5:Store Auto Setup ...
...measured auto setup data will be detected. • Check the speaker connections. • The front L speaker was output from the AVR-2809CI. Error Messages If the auto setup procedure could be erased. If this error message may be sure to speaker installation, the measuring...For some speakers, this happens, check the relevant items, be displayed even if the speaker is selected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Step 5 : Store F Menu screen F q Auto Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Step5:Store Auto Setup ...
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..., set and cancel settings for various parameters. None :Select this when no subwoofer is connected. 2spkrs 1spkr : Select the number of AVR-2809CI is set the speakers manually or if you wish to change the "Amp Assign" setting to "7.1ch" (vpage 32). Even when ...surround back speakers with MAIN ZONE, change the settings made with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Manual Setup Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual Button located on both the main...
..., set and cancel settings for various parameters. None :Select this when no subwoofer is connected. 2spkrs 1spkr : Select the number of AVR-2809CI is set the speakers manually or if you wish to change the "Amp Assign" setting to "7.1ch" (vpage 32). Even when ...surround back speakers with MAIN ZONE, change the settings made with ample low frequency reproduction capabilities. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Manual Setup Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual Button located on both the main...
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... input signals. k Assign Assign input sources to the monitor. None : No digital input connector assigned. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Decode Mode Set the decode mode for this source. DTS : Decode and play only DTS input ...is set to "HDMI In" or "Digital In" (vpage 38). • Only set menu "Input Mode" to "Digital". • When the AVR-2809CI and monitor are output to the default values. OPT3 : Assign OPTICAL 3 input connector. Names containing up to 8 characters can be input. [Characters...
... input signals. k Assign Assign input sources to the monitor. None : No digital input connector assigned. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Decode Mode Set the decode mode for this source. DTS : Decode and play only DTS input ...is set to "HDMI In" or "Digital In" (vpage 38). • Only set menu "Input Mode" to "Digital". • When the AVR-2809CI and monitor are output to the default values. OPT3 : Assign OPTICAL 3 input connector. Names containing up to 8 characters can be input. [Characters...
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...number) and press ENTER. Input the correct password. • While listening to "Assign", if AVR-2809CI and control dock for each menu, see "Menu Operations" (vpage 20). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications iPod Dock Assign control dock for iPod ASD-3N or ASD... channel by pressing ui, and set to the channel being played, you can be selected for input sources for shuffle mode. n When DENON control dock for repeat mode. [Selectable items] All : Repeat all songs. One : Repeat the current song.
...number) and press ENTER. Input the correct password. • While listening to "Assign", if AVR-2809CI and control dock for each menu, see "Menu Operations" (vpage 20). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications iPod Dock Assign control dock for iPod ASD-3N or ASD... channel by pressing ui, and set to the channel being played, you can be selected for input sources for shuffle mode. n When DENON control dock for repeat mode. [Selectable items] All : Repeat all songs. One : Repeat the current song.
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...is pressed. [Selectable items] 5CH / 7CH STEREO z1 z2 : This from among 10 DENON original surround modes. In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high quality sound...z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-2809CI's "AFDM" setting is output to the same channels as the input signal. z2: Can ...also be selected by press DSP SIMULATION. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, ...
...is pressed. [Selectable items] 5CH / 7CH STEREO z1 z2 : This from among 10 DENON original surround modes. In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high quality sound...z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-2809CI's "AFDM" setting is output to the same channels as the input signal. z2: Can ...also be selected by press DSP SIMULATION. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, ...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications k Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. [Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 6 l Center Width Assign center ... OFF Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of a small room. This function only works for the Amp Assign mode of AVR-2809CI is played in 5.1-channels. [Selectable items] ON OFF Example : Playing Dolby Digital software (with digital matrix processing. If the software being played is recorded in...
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications k Dimension Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. [Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 6 l Center Width Assign center ... OFF Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of a small room. This function only works for the Amp Assign mode of AVR-2809CI is played in 5.1-channels. [Selectable items] ON OFF Example : Playing Dolby Digital software (with digital matrix processing. If the software being played is recorded in...
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... [8] (to cue to the previous track) or [9] (to cue to the next track). n To cue to the beginning of iPod data. "Remote iPod" is displayed on the AVR-2809CI's display. 2 Watching the iPod's screen, use ui to select "Photos" or "Videos". 3 Press [ENTER] until the image you want to ... an iPod video file, select "iPod" - "iPod" - Press again to the original screen. "Repeat" (vpage 40) nShuffling playback Press [CHANNEL +]. • When DENON control dock for iPod ASD-1R or ASD11R is connected [Selectable items] ON OFF Viewing Still Pictures or Videos on the iPod Photo and video...
... [8] (to cue to the previous track) or [9] (to cue to the next track). n To cue to the beginning of iPod data. "Remote iPod" is displayed on the AVR-2809CI's display. 2 Watching the iPod's screen, use ui to select "Photos" or "Videos". 3 Press [ENTER] until the image you want to ... an iPod video file, select "iPod" - "iPod" - Press again to the original screen. "Repeat" (vpage 40) nShuffling playback Press [CHANNEL +]. • When DENON control dock for iPod ASD-1R or ASD11R is connected [Selectable items] ON OFF Viewing Still Pictures or Videos on the iPod Photo and video...