Literature/Product Sheet
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... XM Mini-Tuner and subscribes are required. Mono Movie 3. If this sound is reproduced in the home theater without correction, the high-frequency range is also available. nector. A/V Surround Receiver AVR-587 7.1 A/V Surround Receiver features XM-HD Surround and iPod command and control capability. Video Game...s ASD-1R Control Dock for iPod® (option): Supports iPod playback when connected to the AVR-587 iPod (*1) playback can be enjoyed through the AVR-587 when the ASD-1R, Denon's original Control Dock for iPod (sold separately), is clearer and easier to listen to a theater...
... XM Mini-Tuner and subscribes are required. Mono Movie 3. If this sound is reproduced in the home theater without correction, the high-frequency range is also available. nector. A/V Surround Receiver AVR-587 7.1 A/V Surround Receiver features XM-HD Surround and iPod command and control capability. Video Game...s ASD-1R Control Dock for iPod® (option): Supports iPod playback when connected to the AVR-587 iPod (*1) playback can be enjoyed through the AVR-587 when the ASD-1R, Denon's original Control Dock for iPod (sold separately), is clearer and easier to listen to a theater...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... to suit your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video sources into exciting surround sound, free of delay effects and unnatural artifacts, from all of Denon's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-587 lets you last used for not disturbing others s Front panel Inputs s Front A/B speaker terminals s High-grade Speaker terminals...
... to suit your favorite 2-channel sources such as CD, tape, stereo radio and stereo video sources into exciting surround sound, free of delay effects and unnatural artifacts, from all of Denon's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-587 lets you last used for not disturbing others s Front panel Inputs s Front A/B speaker terminals s High-grade Speaker terminals...
Owners Manual - English
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...36 Adjusting the speaker volume 36 Listening to provide superb surround sound listening with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-587 AV Surround Receiver. As this manual before proceeding. ENGLISH Thank you review the...Assignment 23 Setting the Volume Control 23 Setting the Auto Surround Mode 24 Basic Operation Playing the input source 25 Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING 26 Listening over headphones 26 Switching the front speakers 26 Checking the currently playing program source, etc 26...
...36 Adjusting the speaker volume 36 Listening to provide superb surround sound listening with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-587 AV Surround Receiver. As this manual before proceeding. ENGLISH Thank you review the...Assignment 23 Setting the Volume Control 23 Setting the Auto Surround Mode 24 Basic Operation Playing the input source 25 Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING 26 Listening over headphones 26 Switching the front speakers 26 Checking the currently playing program source, etc 26...
Owners Manual - English
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Troubleshooting 51 Specifications 52 List of preset codes End of the microprocessor (Reset 43 Operating the remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 44 Setting the preset memory function 44 Operating a component stored in the preset memory ····45 ~ 47...Advanced Operation Night mode 39 User mode function Storing the settings in the memory 39 Calling the settings out 39 Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT function 39 Personal memory plus function 39 Playing the iPod 40 Listening to music in the Browse ...
Troubleshooting 51 Specifications 52 List of preset codes End of the microprocessor (Reset 43 Operating the remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 44 Setting the preset memory function 44 Operating a component stored in the preset memory ····45 ~ 47...Advanced Operation Night mode 39 User mode function Storing the settings in the memory 39 Calling the settings out 39 Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT function 39 Personal memory plus function 39 Playing the iPod 40 Listening to music in the Browse ...
Owners Manual - English
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...decoder, such as a DVD-Audio player, or a multi-channel Super Audio CD player, or other future multi-channel sound format decoder. • The video signal connection is equipped with equipment that is the same as that video signals input ...OUT FRONT L L L R R R B CENTER A SURROUND L L L R R R A SURROUND BACK L L L R R R B SUBWOOFER • With discs on playback using S-Video terminals AVR-587's S-Video terminals (input and output) and video terminals (input and output) have been taken, however, the digital signals may not be assigned. ENGLISH Connecting Other...
...decoder, such as a DVD-Audio player, or a multi-channel Super Audio CD player, or other future multi-channel sound format decoder. • The video signal connection is equipped with equipment that is the same as that video signals input ...OUT FRONT L L L R R R B CENTER A SURROUND L L L R R R A SURROUND BACK L L L R R R B SUBWOOFER • With discs on playback using S-Video terminals AVR-587's S-Video terminals (input and output) and video terminals (input and output) have been taken, however, the digital signals may not be assigned. ENGLISH Connecting Other...
Owners Manual - English
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... mode Set the frequency (Hz) below which the audio signals are produced from the speakers and the subwoofer seems to any input terminals on the AVR-587 and play them. iPod Function = OFF 6 EXT. SW Level = +15 dB 7 Auto Preset Memory mode Up to be preset automatically. Items... Configuration mode Automatically set the output component and properties for the various channels according to the combination of the analog signal that the sound output from the speakers and subwoofer according to the Level mode EXT. IN Subwoofer Sets the playback level of speakers to 56 FM...
... mode Set the frequency (Hz) below which the audio signals are produced from the speakers and the subwoofer seems to any input terminals on the AVR-587 and play them. iPod Function = OFF 6 EXT. SW Level = +15 dB 7 Auto Preset Memory mode Up to be preset automatically. Items... Configuration mode Automatically set the output component and properties for the various channels according to the combination of the analog signal that the sound output from the speakers and subwoofer according to the Level mode EXT. IN Subwoofer Sets the playback level of speakers to 56 FM...
Owners Manual - English
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...and surround speakers. The low frequencies played from the subwoofer are reproduced from the subwoofer channel. • Select the mode achieving a voluminous bass sound when playing music or movie sources. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the Subwoofer Mode Setup setting. 19 ENGLISH... from the subwoofer(s). 2 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below the frequency set . Small: Select this when no subwoofer is set for the subwoofer in that channel's corresponding source are directed to...
...and surround speakers. The low frequencies played from the subwoofer are reproduced from the subwoofer channel. • Select the mode achieving a voluminous bass sound when playing music or movie sources. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the Subwoofer Mode Setup setting. 19 ENGLISH... from the subwoofer(s). 2 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below the frequency set . Small: Select this when no subwoofer is set for the subwoofer in that channel's corresponding source are directed to...
Owners Manual - English
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... component that was cut is output from the subwoofer or the speakers that the difference of distance for optimizing the timing with which the bass sound of 1 foot (0.1 meters) each time the button is pressed. When using small speakers, we recommend setting to set to "Small", as desired according to L8...
... component that was cut is output from the subwoofer or the speakers that the difference of distance for optimizing the timing with which the bass sound of 1 foot (0.1 meters) each time the button is pressed. When using small speakers, we recommend setting to set to "Small", as desired according to L8...
Owners Manual - English
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...setting and switch to the Option Setup. ¢ Adjusting the test tone using the remote control 1 unit Adjustment of the various speakers so that the sound output from the different speakers. 2 Press F G to select "2. Test tones are output automatically, in the STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround) mode. ...valid in the order shown below. CD, AUX, DVD, TV, VCR, V.AUX, CD-R: Assign the different source according to the devices connected to the AVR-587's input terminals. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the iPod Assignment setting. 3 When "Auto" mode is selected: Press...
...setting and switch to the Option Setup. ¢ Adjusting the test tone using the remote control 1 unit Adjustment of the various speakers so that the sound output from the different speakers. 2 Press F G to select "2. Test tones are output automatically, in the STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround) mode. ...valid in the order shown below. CD, AUX, DVD, TV, VCR, V.AUX, CD-R: Assign the different source according to the devices connected to the AVR-587's input terminals. 3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the iPod Assignment setting. 3 When "Auto" mode is selected: Press...
Owners Manual - English
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... over headphones Connect the headphones to achieve the maximum effect for playing 5.1-channel or 7.1- Switching the brightness of surround modes and their features The AVR-587 is optimized for the specific signal source. DOLBY DIGITAL / DOLBY DIGITAL+PLIIx* / DTS SURROUND / DTS 96/24 / DTS+PLIIx* / DTS...+NEO:6 ( page 28) • This mode is equipped with . ENGLISH Basic Operation Turning the sound off . Sources recorded in Dolby Digital EX DOLBY DIGITAL EX / +PLIIx* ( page 28) • This mode is optimized for playing sources recorded ...
... over headphones Connect the headphones to achieve the maximum effect for playing 5.1-channel or 7.1- Switching the brightness of surround modes and their features The AVR-587 is optimized for the specific signal source. DOLBY DIGITAL / DOLBY DIGITAL+PLIIx* / DTS SURROUND / DTS 96/24 / DTS+PLIIx* / DTS...+NEO:6 ( page 28) • This mode is equipped with . ENGLISH Basic Operation Turning the sound off . Sources recorded in Dolby Digital EX DOLBY DIGITAL EX / +PLIIx* ( page 28) • This mode is optimized for playing sources recorded ...
Owners Manual - English
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...the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Basic Operation Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO) The AVR-587 is a surround mode for playing with two 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. ENTER STATUS D H F G DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx* ( ...surround back speaker is set to "NONE". • The "+PLIIx Cinema" mode cannot be selected according to achieve the best sound quality. INPUT MODE STATUS F G, ENTER DENON Original Surround Modes ( page 34, 35) • Select these for 7.1-channel playback with an asterisk (*) cannot be used ....
...the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Basic Operation Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO) The AVR-587 is a surround mode for playing with two 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. ENTER STATUS D H F G DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx* ( ...surround back speaker is set to "NONE". • The "+PLIIx Cinema" mode cannot be selected according to achieve the best sound quality. INPUT MODE STATUS F G, ENTER DENON Original Surround Modes ( page 34, 35) • Select these for 7.1-channel playback with an asterisk (*) cannot be used ....
Owners Manual - English
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... dB" TONE: Adjust the tone control. Can be set . O f f s e t - 4 d B The numbers are the correction value when corrected to lower the treble sound. CINEMA EQ.: Use this if movie dialogues sound harsh to the standard level. 28 ENGLISH Set the surround back speaker to "1sp" or "2sp" at Speaker Configuration mode ( page 19...
... dB" TONE: Adjust the tone control. Can be set . O f f s e t - 4 d B The numbers are the correction value when corrected to lower the treble sound. CINEMA EQ.: Use this if movie dialogues sound harsh to the standard level. 28 ENGLISH Set the surround back speaker to "1sp" or "2sp" at Speaker Configuration mode ( page 19...
Owners Manual - English
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...the center signal's output balance between the center and front channels. (0 to the front or surround side. DIMENSION: This shifts the center of the sound field image to 7, default : 3) 6 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER. 29 ENGLISH DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6 NEURAL SURROUND 2 Play a program source.... PL: This mode is effective when the surround effect seems weak. With music signals, the sound field expansion differs according to play mode. GAME: This mode is possible to the type of music, the recording conditions (live/studio), ...
...the center signal's output balance between the center and front channels. (0 to the front or surround side. DIMENSION: This shifts the center of the sound field image to 7, default : 3) 6 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER. 29 ENGLISH DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6 NEURAL SURROUND 2 Play a program source.... PL: This mode is effective when the surround effect seems weak. With music signals, the sound field expansion differs according to play mode. GAME: This mode is possible to the type of music, the recording conditions (live/studio), ...
Owners Manual - English
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...channels is played on the program source being played, the effect may not be used to both channels. Basic Operation Using the DENON original surround modes The AVR-587 is set to "OFF". VIRTUAL This mode can be one-sided if signals are played from the surround and surround back L...MATRIX This mode recreates music sources recorded in stereo with low ceilings, hard walls and the artist just in monaural, the sound will be further adjusted to recreate sound fields artificially. ROCK ARENA This mode recreates the atmosphere of a live concert in monaural. NOTE 1: "5CH STEREO" ...
...channels is played on the program source being played, the effect may not be used to both channels. Basic Operation Using the DENON original surround modes The AVR-587 is set to "OFF". VIRTUAL This mode can be one-sided if signals are played from the surround and surround back L...MATRIX This mode recreates music sources recorded in stereo with low ceilings, hard walls and the artist just in monaural, the sound will be further adjusted to recreate sound fields artificially. ROCK ARENA This mode recreates the atmosphere of a live concert in monaural. NOTE 1: "5CH STEREO" ...
Owners Manual - English
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... pressing [5CH/7CH STEREO]. 2 Press SURROUND PARAMETER. 3 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set. ROOM SIZE: Adjust the imaginary size of the recreated sound field space. (Does not express size of the surround effect. EFFECT LEVEL: Adjust the strength of room in which played.) There are five parameters: "small...
... pressing [5CH/7CH STEREO]. 2 Press SURROUND PARAMETER. 3 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set. ROOM SIZE: Adjust the imaginary size of the recreated sound field space. (Does not express size of the surround effect. EFFECT LEVEL: Adjust the strength of room in which played.) There are five parameters: "small...
Owners Manual - English
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... -coast coverage. Coast-to select "XM". Customers should have their Radio ID and credit card ready. ENGLISH Basic Operation XM Satellite Radio AVR-587 is displayed. • Information on the artist name, song title, category and signal level can be checked using STATUS. • The...Category search 1 Press F G in the 48 contiguous United States. ©2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. Digital quality sound. When the artist name and song title are received, they are indicated with the XM Satellite Radio system. Channel blocking is displayed. Subscription fee is displayed. • The...
... -coast coverage. Coast-to select "XM". Customers should have their Radio ID and credit card ready. ENGLISH Basic Operation XM Satellite Radio AVR-587 is displayed. • Information on the artist name, song title, category and signal level can be checked using STATUS. • The...Category search 1 Press F G in the 48 contiguous United States. ©2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. Digital quality sound. When the artist name and song title are received, they are indicated with the XM Satellite Radio system. Channel blocking is displayed. Subscription fee is displayed. • The...
Owners Manual - English
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... to hear at which the settings you want to "ON", the "D.COMP" surround parameter can be selected. Press [NIGHT]. User mode function The AVR-587 is equipped with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT function) • Canceling night mode: Press [NIGHT] again. • When the night mode is...remote control unit Advanced Operation Night mode The night mode can not be set when playing Dolby Digital sources. Combining the currently playing sound with a function for storing the selected input source, the auto surround mode and input mode in the memory for the different input ...
... to hear at which the settings you want to "ON", the "D.COMP" surround parameter can be selected. Press [NIGHT]. User mode function The AVR-587 is equipped with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT function) • Canceling night mode: Press [NIGHT] again. • When the night mode is...remote control unit Advanced Operation Night mode The night mode can not be set when playing Dolby Digital sources. Combining the currently playing sound with a function for storing the selected input source, the auto surround mode and input mode in the memory for the different input ...
Owners Manual - English
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ENGLISH Additional Information About the speakers Surround back speakers Sound position directly to the rear can also be enhanced. 49 ENGLISH Examples of speaker layouts Below we introduce examples of surround back speakers We recommend ... and right channels when using dipolar speakers in 6.1-channels, the surround effect of conventional 2- When using surround back speakers We recommend installing the speakers for sounds moving from the sides to the back and from the side ] Surround speaker Front speaker 2 to 3 feet In addition to sources recorded in particular, be...
ENGLISH Additional Information About the speakers Surround back speakers Sound position directly to the rear can also be enhanced. 49 ENGLISH Examples of speaker layouts Below we introduce examples of surround back speakers We recommend ... and right channels when using dipolar speakers in 6.1-channels, the surround effect of conventional 2- When using surround back speakers We recommend installing the speakers for sounds moving from the sides to the back and from the side ] Surround speaker Front speaker 2 to 3 feet In addition to sources recorded in particular, be...
Owners Manual - English
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...with high quality sound (sampling frequency: 96 kHz, quantization: 24 bits). This alone will offer three channels fully dedicated to be played can be selected. ENGLISH Additional Information Additional Information Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS NEO:6 surround The AVR-587 is equipped with... user a non-exclusive, nontransferable, limited license right exercisable to fully experience the richness and subtleties in recorded performance as in AV rooms as for low frequencies. MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. U.S. DTS-ES™ Discrete 6.1: This ...
...with high quality sound (sampling frequency: 96 kHz, quantization: 24 bits). This alone will offer three channels fully dedicated to be played can be selected. ENGLISH Additional Information Additional Information Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS NEO:6 surround The AVR-587 is equipped with... user a non-exclusive, nontransferable, limited license right exercisable to fully experience the richness and subtleties in recorded performance as in AV rooms as for low frequencies. MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. U.S. DTS-ES™ Discrete 6.1: This ...
Owners Manual - English
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...Have you operated the receiver according to bit stream. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Measures Page No test tones are touching each other or the AVR- "DOLBY DIGITAL" is...contact a 7 DENON customer service center. ENGLISH Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following. 1. Symptom Cause Measures Page Display not lit and sound • ...is not DTS-compatible. • Use a DTS-compatible player. - • AVR-587's input setting is not possible. Sound is set to • Set to a mode other components operating properly? Are the...
...Have you operated the receiver according to bit stream. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Measures Page No test tones are touching each other or the AVR- "DOLBY DIGITAL" is...contact a 7 DENON customer service center. ENGLISH Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following. 1. Symptom Cause Measures Page Display not lit and sound • ...is not DTS-compatible. • Use a DTS-compatible player. - • AVR-587's input setting is not possible. Sound is set to • Set to a mode other components operating properly? Are the...