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... Memory 38 Backup Memory 38 Resetting the Microprocessor 38 ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 43 Multi-zone Operations 44 Turning the Power On and Off 44 Selecting the Input... 1 t Remote control (RC-1075 1 y R6P/AA batteries 2 u FM indoor antenna 1 i AM loop antenna 1 t u i Remote Control Unit Operations Operating DENON Audio Components 39 Presetting 39 Operating Preset components 39 ~ 41 Punch Through Function 42 q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for purchasing this manual...
... Memory 38 Backup Memory 38 Resetting the Microprocessor 38 ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 43 Multi-zone Operations 44 Turning the Power On and Off 44 Selecting the Input... 1 t Remote control (RC-1075 1 y R6P/AA batteries 2 u FM indoor antenna 1 i AM loop antenna 1 t u i Remote Control Unit Operations Operating DENON Audio Components 39 Presetting 39 Operating Preset components 39 ~ 41 Punch Through Function 42 q Owner's manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty (for purchasing this manual...
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q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 39 ~ 41) Inserting the Batteries q Lift the clasp...or two with the power turned off and wait until there is set to the standby mode. b Note b b b About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-588, the included remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be...the mobile phone away from the power outlet. NOTE • Replace the batteries with new ones if the set may function improperly or the remote control unit may not operate if the remote control sensor is a major ...
q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By setting the preset memory (vpage 39 ~ 41) Inserting the Batteries q Lift the clasp...or two with the power turned off and wait until there is set to the standby mode. b Note b b b About the Remote Control Unit In addition to the AVR-588, the included remote control unit (RC-1075) can also be...the mobile phone away from the power outlet. NOTE • Replace the batteries with new ones if the set may function improperly or the remote control unit may not operate if the remote control sensor is a major ...
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...buttons on . (Off when the "SOURCE" is selected.) i Tuner reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to use them. MODE / SURR. t ZONE2 / REC OUT source indicators These indicators for the source selected for ZONE2/REC OUT lights. AUX INPUT ...you want 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 displayed in the same way as the CURSOR p button when turned clockwise. ...
...buttons on . (Off when the "SOURCE" is selected.) i Tuner reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to use them. MODE / SURR. t ZONE2 / REC OUT source indicators These indicators for the source selected for ZONE2/REC OUT lights. AUX INPUT ...you want 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 displayed in the same way as the CURSOR p button when turned clockwise. ...
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... select the types of connections suited for the equipment you are described in humming or noise. With some types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-588. Doing so can result in these operating instructions. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables...
... select the types of connections suited for the equipment you are described in humming or noise. With some types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-588. Doing so can result in these operating instructions. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Preparations Connections Cables...
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...specified (for it . 3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire to the hilt into the speaker terminal. If the set is set to "ZONE2". NOTE By default, the AVR-588's "Amp Assign" setting is extremely hot, wait for example 4 Ω/ohms speakers) are no problems in the ventilation around it. To ...electric shock. Doing so could result in such a way that they do not stick out of the speaker terminals. Turn the power off, then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it to the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and - (black) polarities on...
...specified (for it . 3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire to the hilt into the speaker terminal. If the set is set to "ZONE2". NOTE By default, the AVR-588's "Amp Assign" setting is extremely hot, wait for example 4 Ω/ohms speakers) are no problems in the ventilation around it. To ...electric shock. Doing so could result in such a way that they do not stick out of the speaker terminals. Turn the power off, then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it to the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and - (black) polarities on...
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...sure to interconnect correctly. For details, see the monitor's operating instructions. • To play the sound by AVR-588, make analog or digital audio output connections to AVR-588's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals.... the same way. • When using a optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Input Setup" - "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). • AVR-588's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (input and output) have independent circuit structures,...
...sure to interconnect correctly. For details, see the monitor's operating instructions. • To play the sound by AVR-588, make analog or digital audio output connections to AVR-588's audio input connectors. • The signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals.... the same way. • When using a optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Input Setup" - "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). • AVR-588's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (input and output) have independent circuit structures,...
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... the iPod to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at "System Setup" - CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). ...• With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR (iPod) connector. • To assign the iPod to the AVR-588.
... the iPod to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at "System Setup" - CD player "6%*0 015*$"065 "6%*0 065 -3 LR LR ENGLISH iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - "Digital In Assign" (vpage 22). ...• With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR (iPod) connector. • To assign the iPod to the AVR-588.
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... "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3 -3 LR LR or LR LR • When using a optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to interconnect correctly...S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video cable : VCR OUT → Video cable • AVR-588's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (input and output) have independent circuit structures, so that video signals input from...
... "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3 -3 LR LR or LR LR • When using a optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at "System Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH TV/CABLE Tuner Connect the cables to interconnect correctly...S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video cable : VCR OUT → Video cable • AVR-588's S-Video connectors (input and output) and video connectors (input and output) have independent circuit structures, so that video signals input from...
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... equipment. Do not use the AC outlets to external audio devices. • The power supplied from these outlets turns on and off together with the set's power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting...
... equipment. Do not use the AC outlets to external audio devices. • The power supplied from these outlets turns on and off together with the set's power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting...
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...; Digital In Assign • iPod Assign • EXT. Currently selected line W 1 HDMI1 DVD Q 17 T.Tone Yes< ENGLISH Item number Currently selected line Menu number Current setting Press the o button to select. IN Subwoofer Level • Auto Preset Memory • Antenna Aiming n Option Setup (vpage 24, 25) • Amp Assign • Volume...
...; Digital In Assign • iPod Assign • EXT. Currently selected line W 1 HDMI1 DVD Q 17 T.Tone Yes< ENGLISH Item number Currently selected line Menu number Current setting Press the o button to select. IN Subwoofer Level • Auto Preset Memory • Antenna Aiming n Option Setup (vpage 24, 25) • Amp Assign • Volume...
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... SYSTEM SETUP, then press ENTER. ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting System Setup • Make detail settings for various parameters. • With the AVR-588, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking at the items displayed on the main unit. [Front] uiop...
... SYSTEM SETUP, then press ENTER. ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting System Setup • Make detail settings for various parameters. • With the AVR-588, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking at the items displayed on the main unit. [Front] uiop...
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... movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+Main" if you wish to make the settings for the main zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 24). j Subwoofer Mode Setup Select low range signal to be reproduced by a border is the default value. [Selectable... it to the left channel (SBL). To use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-588's "Amp Assign" setting is connected. LFE+Main : Play low range and LFE signal of all channels. • This can be produced from the subwoofer. "Speaker Setup" -...
... movie source and select the mode offering the strongest bass. • Select "LFE+Main" if you wish to make the settings for the main zone, change the "Amp Assign" setting (vpage 24). j Subwoofer Mode Setup Select low range signal to be reproduced by a border is the default value. [Selectable... it to the left channel (SBL). To use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-588's "Amp Assign" setting is connected. LFE+Main : Play low range and LFE signal of all channels. • This can be produced from the subwoofer. "Speaker Setup" -...
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... button. When the adjustments are speakers that has a frequency below the crossover frequency is output. Out put the test tone. Before making the settings, measure the distance from the listening position to the different speakers. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup 8 FL Q 12ft... 15 SW Q 12ft Distance measurement Select the speaker you are using small speakers, however, we recommend setting the crossover frequency to obtain equal volume from all speakers. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup Q 17 T.Tone Yes< Q T.Tone Auto >...
... button. When the adjustments are speakers that has a frequency below the crossover frequency is output. Out put the test tone. Before making the settings, measure the distance from the listening position to the different speakers. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup 8 FL Q 12ft... 15 SW Q 12ft Distance measurement Select the speaker you are using small speakers, however, we recommend setting the crossover frequency to obtain equal volume from all speakers. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup Q 17 T.Tone Yes< Q T.Tone Auto >...
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... from the analog, digital and EXT. a, s HDMI In Assign d ~ h Digital In Assign j iPod Assign k EXT. Input terminals Default setting COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 DVD/HDP TV/CBL CD VCR Operations (vpage 19) 22 The adjusted levels for the different modes are transferred simultaneously. (The...modes, use the operation see page 37. [Input terminals] HDMI1 HDMI2 [Assignable input sources] DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR V.AUX Input terminals Default setting HDMI1 DVD/HDP HDMI2 TV/CBL d ~ h Digital In Assign Select digital input connector to assign to this source. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In ...
... from the analog, digital and EXT. a, s HDMI In Assign d ~ h Digital In Assign j iPod Assign k EXT. Input terminals Default setting COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2 OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 DVD/HDP TV/CBL CD VCR Operations (vpage 19) 22 The adjusted levels for the different modes are transferred simultaneously. (The...modes, use the operation see page 37. [Input terminals] HDMI1 HDMI2 [Assignable input sources] DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR V.AUX Input terminals Default setting HDMI1 DVD/HDP HDMI2 TV/CBL d ~ h Digital In Assign Select digital input connector to assign to this source. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In ...
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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH j iPod Assign Assign Control Dock for iPod to this source. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op W Input Setup W 7 iPod VCR [Assignable input sources] CD AUX CDR DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR V.AUX l Auto Preset Memory Use the auto preset function to program radio stations. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op W Input Setup W 9 Preset W < TER:3 Satellite Indicate satellite signal strength. Operations (vpage 19) 23
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH j iPod Assign Assign Control Dock for iPod to this source. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op W Input Setup W 7 iPod VCR [Assignable input sources] CD AUX CDR DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR V.AUX l Auto Preset Memory Use the auto preset function to program radio stations. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op W Input Setup W 9 Preset W < TER:3 Satellite Indicate satellite signal strength. Operations (vpage 19) 23
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...). [Selectable items] 7.1ch ZONE2 For details, see "Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations" (vpage 43). OFF : Do not memorize settings. q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals (STEREO) w 2-channel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other multi-channel format (DOLBY PLgx Cinema) e ... h Amp Assign Volume Control Auto Surround Mode Remote ID Setup a Amp Assign Define how the amplifier for maximum volume. [Selectable items] OFF : Do not set in the main zone. [Selectable items] Full : The sound is cut off entirely. -40dB : The sound is attenuated by 40 dB. -20dB :...
...). [Selectable items] 7.1ch ZONE2 For details, see "Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations" (vpage 43). OFF : Do not memorize settings. q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals (STEREO) w 2-channel signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other multi-channel format (DOLBY PLgx Cinema) e ... h Amp Assign Volume Control Auto Surround Mode Remote ID Setup a Amp Assign Define how the amplifier for maximum volume. [Selectable items] OFF : Do not set in the main zone. [Selectable items] Full : The sound is cut off entirely. -40dB : The sound is attenuated by 40 dB. -20dB :...
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...Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH h Remote ID Setup Set remote control ID. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op E Option Setup E 6 Remote ID 1 [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4 NOTE When using the AVR-588 with a DOLBY PLg decoder. Pro Logic : T his is ...pressed. This can be selected when playing with only the included remote control unit (RC-1075), there is suited for playback. When this function can be used. Surround Playback of the remote control unit and the receiver...
...Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH h Remote ID Setup Set remote control ID. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3.Op E Option Setup E 6 Remote ID 1 [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4 NOTE When using the AVR-588 with a DOLBY PLg decoder. Pro Logic : T his is ...pressed. This can be selected when playing with only the included remote control unit (RC-1075), there is suited for playback. When this function can be used. Surround Playback of the remote control unit and the receiver...
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... modes using only the front speakers or headphones. The mode switches each time the button is output from all speakers. z2 : This mode is set to the same channels as the input signal. Input signal Analog signal / PCM (2ch) / Dolby Digital source / DTS source / Other 2-channel...display when the STANDARD mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of expansion to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes. "SB CH OUT" is for playing monaural movie sources with surround sound. The mode switches each time the button is...
... modes using only the front speakers or headphones. The mode switches each time the button is output from all speakers. z2 : This mode is set to the same channels as the input signal. Input signal Analog signal / PCM (2ch) / Dolby Digital source / DTS source / Other 2-channel...display when the STANDARD mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of expansion to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes. "SB CH OUT" is for playing monaural movie sources with surround sound. The mode switches each time the button is...
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... mode [Selectable items] CINEMA MUSIC PL z CINEMA : Surround sound mode optimized for the different surround modes (vpage 48, 49). LOW : Low setting. LFE Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). [Variable range] -10dB ~ 0dB For proper playback of a small room. PL : Dolby Pro... Logic playback mode. ROOM SIZE Determine size of acoustic environment. [Selectable items] small : Simulate acoustics of the different program sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources: "0 dB" • DTS movie sources: "0 dB" • DTS music sources: "-10...
... mode [Selectable items] CINEMA MUSIC PL z CINEMA : Surround sound mode optimized for the different surround modes (vpage 48, 49). LOW : Low setting. LFE Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). [Variable range] -10dB ~ 0dB For proper playback of a small room. PL : Dolby Pro... Logic playback mode. ROOM SIZE Determine size of acoustic environment. [Selectable items] small : Simulate acoustics of the different program sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources: "0 dB" • DTS movie sources: "0 dB" • DTS music sources: "-10...
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... 6.1-channel signal identification signal. SB CH OUT (for surround back channels. [Selectable items] OFF : No signal is played. Resets the settings to "ON" if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when playing audio signal. PLIIx CINEMA z1 : Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic ...IIx Cinema mode, surround back signal played. "Speaker Setup" setting (vpage 20). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH SB CH OUT (for Multi-channel sources) Select...
... 6.1-channel signal identification signal. SB CH OUT (for surround back channels. [Selectable items] OFF : No signal is played. Resets the settings to "ON" if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when playing audio signal. PLIIx CINEMA z1 : Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic ...IIx Cinema mode, surround back signal played. "Speaker Setup" setting (vpage 20). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH SB CH OUT (for Multi-channel sources) Select...