Literature/Product Sheet
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...microphone for more accurate measuring -Up to suit various listening styles. Now you can configure the AVR-790 for each input device • Variable subwoofer crossover switching Ports In Out HDMI Component S-Video Composite (Video) Analog Audio (Tuner included) ...Optical x 1 Phones x 1 Other Microphone Port x 1 Dock Control Port x 1 FM Tuner Antenna x 1 AM Tuner Antenna x 1 Sirius Connector x 1 Denon Electronics (USA), LLC. 100 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 USA TEL: 201-762-6500 usa.denon.com Denon Canada Inc. 505 Apple Creek Blvd, Unit 5, Markham, Ontario,...
...microphone for more accurate measuring -Up to suit various listening styles. Now you can configure the AVR-790 for each input device • Variable subwoofer crossover switching Ports In Out HDMI Component S-Video Composite (Video) Analog Audio (Tuner included) ...Optical x 1 Phones x 1 Other Microphone Port x 1 Dock Control Port x 1 FM Tuner Antenna x 1 AM Tuner Antenna x 1 Sirius Connector x 1 Denon Electronics (USA), LLC. 100 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 USA TEL: 201-762-6500 usa.denon.com Denon Canada Inc. 505 Apple Creek Blvd, Unit 5, Markham, Ontario,...
Owners Manual - English
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Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connections n Connection Flow Installing/Setting the Speakers (vpage 10) Connecting the Speakers (vpage 11) Connecting Devices (vpage ...vpage 16) • Component with connection cables. Make the settings indicated " Set as necessary " for the equipment you are connecting. Cables Used for subwoofer) Speaker connections Stereo pin-plug cable Pin-plug cable Component video connections S-Video connections Video connections Speaker cables Video cables (Green) (Blue) (Red) ...
Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connections n Connection Flow Installing/Setting the Speakers (vpage 10) Connecting the Speakers (vpage 11) Connecting Devices (vpage ...vpage 16) • Component with connection cables. Make the settings indicated " Set as necessary " for the equipment you are connecting. Cables Used for subwoofer) Speaker connections Stereo pin-plug cable Pin-plug cable Component video connections S-Video connections Video connections Speaker cables Video cables (Green) (Blue) (Red) ...
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.... Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Installing/Setting the Speakers • The AVR-790 is not possible to use them. Installing All the Speakers Front Height speakers n When 7.1ch (Surround Back Speaker) Connected Front speakers Center speaker Monitor Subwoofer z1 z 3 z 2 z4 z5 Surround speakers z1: 22 ~ 30...
.... Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Installing/Setting the Speakers • The AVR-790 is not possible to use them. Installing All the Speakers Front Height speakers n When 7.1ch (Surround Back Speaker) Connected Front speakers Center speaker Monitor Subwoofer z1 z 3 z 2 z4 z5 Surround speakers z1: 22 ~ 30...
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...Subwoofer with the surrounding ventilation and connections, in the event of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to the standby state. If the power supply is turned off, after the power supply cord is withdrawn, please confirm that the AVR-790 has failed, please contact DENON... Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Installing/Setting the Speakers s S et the "Amp Assign" Mode According to "OFF". (5.1) Front Height speakers Front speakers b For connections, see "Amp Assign" (vpage 25). The signals output from the AVR-790's SURR. Also,...
...Subwoofer with the surrounding ventilation and connections, in the event of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to the standby state. If the power supply is turned off, after the power supply cord is withdrawn, please confirm that the AVR-790 has failed, please contact DENON... Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Installing/Setting the Speakers s S et the "Amp Assign" Mode According to "OFF". (5.1) Front Height speakers Front speakers b For connections, see "Amp Assign" (vpage 25). The signals output from the AVR-790's SURR. Also,...
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...Measuring positions) SL SR SL SR *M *M SBL SBR SBL SBR 20 Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup) The acoustic characteristics of normal... (*M) The main listening position refers to calculate speaker distance, level, polarity, and the optimum crossover value for the subwoofer. NOTE • Loud test sounds may be affected by placing the calibrated microphone successively at multiple points throughout the ...
...Measuring positions) SL SR SL SR *M *M SBL SBR SBL SBR 20 Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup) The acoustic characteristics of normal... (*M) The main listening position refers to calculate speaker distance, level, polarity, and the optimum crossover value for the subwoofer. NOTE • Loud test sounds may be affected by placing the calibrated microphone successively at multiple points throughout the ...
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... front bi-amp channel is output from the AVR-790's SURR. n To cancel Audyssey Auto Setup Use ui to select "Cancel", then use o p to select "Yes". 21 Front Bi-Amp : The sound of the TV and subwoofer. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings...
... front bi-amp channel is output from the AVR-790's SURR. n To cancel Audyssey Auto Setup Use ui to select "Cancel", then use o p to select "Yes". 21 Front Bi-Amp : The sound of the TV and subwoofer. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings...
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...the setup microphone from the AVR790. displayed. Auto Setup is displayed. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup) Step 3 : Performing...Store Cancel [ENT]:Store ⇩ Step5:Store MultEQ Storing Please wait... Step1:Speaker Detection MultEQ Front Sp. :Yes Center Sp. :Yes Subwoofer :Yes Surround Sp. :Yes S.Back Sp. :Yes :2sp Next Retry [ENT]:Next 3 Once you to analysis results items, so...
...the setup microphone from the AVR790. displayed. Auto Setup is displayed. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey Auto Setup) Step 3 : Performing...Store Cancel [ENT]:Store ⇩ Step5:Store MultEQ Storing Please wait... Step1:Speaker Detection MultEQ Front Sp. :Yes Center Sp. :Yes Subwoofer :Yes Surround Sp. :Yes S.Back Sp. :Yes :2sp Next Retry [ENT]:Next 3 Once you to analysis results items, so...
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.... • Speaker or subwoofer sound is too low for accurate measurements to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc., an error message is correct, press ui to ensure the correct EQ solution for an updated EQ solution. Turn the AVR-790 off before checking the speaker...even if the speaker is too low. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH NOTE Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume, or speaker locations after remeasurement or the error message still appears, it away....
.... • Speaker or subwoofer sound is too low for accurate measurements to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc., an error message is correct, press ui to ensure the correct EQ solution for an updated EQ solution. Turn the AVR-790 off before checking the speaker...even if the speaker is too low. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH NOTE Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume, or speaker locations after remeasurement or the error message still appears, it away....
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... Making the speaker settings (Speaker Setup) Default settings are output. Sets the signal output to the low frequency • Yes : Use a subwoofer. terminals. frequencies. (bass reproduction capability) • Small : Use of a small speaker that can adequately play back low frequencies. •... Config. to the ZONE2 : The ZONE2 audio signals are output. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Use this procedure to change the Audyssey Auto Setup settings ...
... Making the speaker settings (Speaker Setup) Default settings are output. Sets the signal output to the low frequency • Yes : Use a subwoofer. terminals. frequencies. (bass reproduction capability) • Small : Use of a small speaker that can adequately play back low frequencies. •... Config. to the ZONE2 : The ZONE2 audio signals are output. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Making detailed settings (Manual Setup) Use this procedure to change the Audyssey Auto Setup settings ...
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... Set the unit of a small speaker that can be produced from • 1ft / 0.1ft the listening position to the subwoofer signal and output it . Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : ...(vpage 25) is set to "Small" to the • 0.1m / 0.01m speakers beforehand. • FL (Front L)/ FR (Front R)/ C (Center)/ SW (Subwoofer)/ SL (Surround L)/ SR (Surround R/ SBL (Surr. Back R)/ FHL (Front Height L)/ FHR (Front Height R) : Select the speaker you want to "Front Height". Getting...
... Set the unit of a small speaker that can be produced from • 1ft / 0.1ft the listening position to the subwoofer signal and output it . Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : ...(vpage 25) is set to "Small" to the • 0.1m / 0.01m speakers beforehand. • FL (Front L)/ FR (Front R)/ C (Center)/ SW (Subwoofer)/ SL (Surround L)/ SR (Surround R/ SBL (Surr. Back R)/ FHL (Front Height L)/ FHR (Front Height R) : Select the speaker you want to "Front Height". Getting...
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...not displayed. • W hen o is pressed while the subwoofer volume is set to "-12dB", the "Channel Level" setting switches to "OFF". • If output of the speaker size setting. 27 Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves... 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / This can be set. · When "LFE+Main" is set to the subwoofer. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Setting items Setting contents Channel Level Test Tone Start : Output test tones. To adjust the ...
...not displayed. • W hen o is pressed while the subwoofer volume is set to "-12dB", the "Channel Level" setting switches to "OFF". • If output of the speaker size setting. 27 Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves... 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / This can be set. · When "LFE+Main" is set to the subwoofer. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Setting items Setting contents Channel Level Test Tone Start : Output test tones. To adjust the ...
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... a large speaker that unused equalizer • Used settings are not displayed • Not Used when is not connected. EQ Customize Audyssey Byp. analog subwoofer signals input from the subwoofer. • 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 90Hz / 100Hz / 110Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / 250Hz Distance FL / Distance FR : ... for which "Not Used" is set the CH Level. SW Mode : Select low range signal to be stored and called out. 2 Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to input ...
... a large speaker that unused equalizer • Used settings are not displayed • Not Used when is not connected. EQ Customize Audyssey Byp. analog subwoofer signals input from the subwoofer. • 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 90Hz / 100Hz / 110Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 200Hz / 250Hz Distance FL / Distance FR : ... for which "Not Used" is set the CH Level. SW Mode : Select low range signal to be stored and called out. 2 Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu : Cancel the menu : Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to input ...
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...DENON original surround mode (vpage 43) e Direct Playback (vpage 43) r Stereo Playback (vpage 44) t Playing the Pure Direct mode (vpage 44) Adjusting the Sound Field Effects (Parameter) (vpage 44) NOTE ● Also refer to the operating instructions of the TV, subwoofer and player. ② Set the TV's input to the AVR-790...Playback (vpage 42) Selecting the Surround Mode (vpage 42) q Standard Playback (vpage 42) w Playing in the DENON control dock for playback. ① Turn on the AVR-790's power. (vpage 17 "Turning the Power On") 3 Press to the input signal and channel level setting. e...
...DENON original surround mode (vpage 43) e Direct Playback (vpage 43) r Stereo Playback (vpage 44) t Playing the Pure Direct mode (vpage 44) Adjusting the Sound Field Effects (Parameter) (vpage 44) NOTE ● Also refer to the operating instructions of the TV, subwoofer and player. ② Set the TV's input to the AVR-790...Playback (vpage 42) Selecting the Surround Mode (vpage 42) q Standard Playback (vpage 42) w Playing in the DENON control dock for playback. ① Turn on the AVR-790's power. (vpage 17 "Turning the Power On") 3 Press to the input signal and channel level setting. e...
Owners Manual - English
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... mode can be set by pressing or . Front 2 Press to previous menu Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Rear • To cancel, press again. • The channel level and surround parameters in the PURE DIRECT mode...front R, center, surround (MONO).) n In the DTS NEO:6 mode Cinema : This is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. 1 Select the input source by pressing and play the source (vpage 38). The items (parameters) that can also be adjusted. Sound ...
... mode can be set by pressing or . Front 2 Press to previous menu Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Rear • To cancel, press again. • The channel level and surround parameters in the PURE DIRECT mode...front R, center, surround (MONO).) n In the DTS NEO:6 mode Cinema : This is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. 1 Select the input source by pressing and play the source (vpage 38). The items (parameters) that can also be adjusted. Sound ...
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.... • This can also be set by pressing . Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to "OFF". Subwoofer ON : The subwoofer is not attenuated. speakers. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Setting items Setting contents Front Height ON : Use the front height channel. the front height...
.... • This can also be set by pressing . Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to "OFF". Subwoofer ON : The subwoofer is not attenuated. speakers. Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications Setting items Setting contents Front Height ON : Use the front height channel. the front height...
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... week, even if the power is turned off or the power cord is -12 dB. You can be saved. Saving the settings 1 Set the remote control unit's device selector switches as they were directly before the standby mode was set . In this case, store them . Channel Volume FL 0.0dB SR ... the volume of speakers (Fader Function) This function lets you want to the lowest value is disconnected. • The fader function does not affect the subwoofer. • The fader can be adjusting using o or p. 2 Press o p to use them again. 50 When the power is pressed. Adjusting the volume of ...
... week, even if the power is turned off or the power cord is -12 dB. You can be saved. Saving the settings 1 Set the remote control unit's device selector switches as they were directly before the standby mode was set . In this case, store them . Channel Volume FL 0.0dB SR ... the volume of speakers (Fader Function) This function lets you want to the lowest value is disconnected. • The fader function does not affect the subwoofer. • The fader can be adjusting using o or p. 2 Press o p to use them again. 50 When the power is pressed. Adjusting the volume of ...
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..., DTS and Linear PCM (multi ch). NOTE2 : T his parameter is available when the menu "Mode" (vpage 44) is set to "Cinema". Delay time Subwoofer A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S (30 ms) A A A DRC z3 S (Auto) A S (Auto) A A S (Auto) S (Auto) A A A A S (Auto) A A A A A A A A A A 57 Mode Room Size Effect S (0dB) A A A A A A S (0dB) S (ON) S A A ... Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Surround Surround Modes...
..., DTS and Linear PCM (multi ch). NOTE2 : T his parameter is available when the menu "Mode" (vpage 44) is set to "Cinema". Delay time Subwoofer A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S (30 ms) A A A DRC z3 S (Auto) A S (Auto) A A S (Auto) S (Auto) A A A A S (Auto) A A A A A A A A A A 57 Mode Room Size Effect S (0dB) A A A A A A S (0dB) S (ON) S A A ... Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Surround Surround Modes...
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... - "HDMI Audio Out" setting is set to something other than "None". Page 13 - - AVR-790 and monitor are playing a monaural source • The mode is set to "No". • The subwoofer is set to • Set to "AMP". "Option status. "On-Screen Display" - Cause ...Screen Display" - Page 13 ~ 16 - 44 - 15 - 9 30 30 31 31 62 Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications No sound is • Use a DTS-compatible player. For details, refer to "AMP". is not set "Parameter" - using...
... - "HDMI Audio Out" setting is set to something other than "None". Page 13 - - AVR-790 and monitor are playing a monaural source • The mode is set to "No". • The subwoofer is set to • Set to "AMP". "Option status. "On-Screen Display" - Cause ...Screen Display" - Page 13 ~ 16 - 44 - 15 - 9 30 30 31 31 62 Getting Started Connections Settings Playback Multi-Zone Remote Control Information Troubleshooting Specifications No sound is • Use a DTS-compatible player. For details, refer to "AMP". is not set "Parameter" - using...