Auto Setup Room EQ Features
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... VARIABLE RANGE TOTAL AVAILABLE MEMORY CURVES þ GRAPHIC 8 band 63/125/250/500/1k/2k/4k/8kHz ±6dB (0.5dB/STEPS) 4 - AVR-985S/2805/3805 Auto-Setup and Room EQ Features AUTO SETUP FEATURES SPEAKER CONNECTION CHECK (FL/C/FR/SL [A+B]/SR [A+B]/SBL/SBR/SW) AUTO ROOM EQUALIZER FEATURES... - ±6dB (1.0dB/STEPS) þ - DIFFERENT EQ SETTINGS CAN BE ASSIGNED BY INPUT SURROUND MODE AS WELL AS DIRECT OR PURE DIRECT MODES DENON DESIGNED DM-S305 OR ANY 3RD PARTY MICROPHONE THAT MEETS SUPPLIED SPECIFICATIONS UNDER 3 MINUTES, 30 SECONDS FOR 10 CHANNEL ANALYZING FRONT L/R, C, SL/SR (BOTH...
... VARIABLE RANGE TOTAL AVAILABLE MEMORY CURVES þ GRAPHIC 8 band 63/125/250/500/1k/2k/4k/8kHz ±6dB (0.5dB/STEPS) 4 - AVR-985S/2805/3805 Auto-Setup and Room EQ Features AUTO SETUP FEATURES SPEAKER CONNECTION CHECK (FL/C/FR/SL [A+B]/SR [A+B]/SBL/SBR/SW) AUTO ROOM EQUALIZER FEATURES... - ±6dB (1.0dB/STEPS) þ - DIFFERENT EQ SETTINGS CAN BE ASSIGNED BY INPUT SURROUND MODE AS WELL AS DIRECT OR PURE DIRECT MODES DENON DESIGNED DM-S305 OR ANY 3RD PARTY MICROPHONE THAT MEETS SUPPLIED SPECIFICATIONS UNDER 3 MINUTES, 30 SECONDS FOR 10 CHANNEL ANALYZING FRONT L/R, C, SL/SR (BOTH...
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AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-2805/985 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTION SOURCE TUNING PRESET ZONE 2 / REC SELECT VIDEO SELECT ON / STANDBY MODE ANALOG EXT. "SERIAL NO. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE" Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. IN MASTER VOLUME 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-2805/985. 2 To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-2805/985 has to keep this manual for future reference, should any questions or problems arise.
AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-2805/985 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTION SOURCE TUNING PRESET ZONE 2 / REC SELECT VIDEO SELECT ON / STANDBY MODE ANALOG EXT. "SERIAL NO. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE" Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. IN MASTER VOLUME 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-2805/985. 2 To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-2805/985 has to keep this manual for future reference, should any questions or problems arise.
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...~17 m Setting up the system 18~47 , Remote Control Unit 48~57 . We recommend using this unit: • Moving the set for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 4 x Cautions on Installation 4 c Cautions on Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are included...
...~17 m Setting up the system 18~47 , Remote Control Unit 48~57 . We recommend using this unit: • Moving the set for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 4 x Cautions on Installation 4 c Cautions on Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are included...
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...listening Different sources can be also decoded with DTS-ES Extended Surround, a multi-channel format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. The AVR-2805/985 can thus be enjoyed in the main room (MAIN) and the subroom (ZONE2) simultaneously. 10.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight... the input jacks. • Muting of a video camera or other information, and permits automatic setup. DTS 96/24 compatibility The AVR-2805/985 can be selected according to the input jacks. Auto Setup/Room EQ Use of the microphone for the convenient connection of PRE OUT ...
...listening Different sources can be also decoded with DTS-ES Extended Surround, a multi-channel format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. The AVR-2805/985 can thus be enjoyed in the main room (MAIN) and the subroom (ZONE2) simultaneously. 10.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight... the input jacks. • Muting of a video camera or other information, and permits automatic setup. DTS 96/24 compatibility The AVR-2805/985 can be selected according to the input jacks. Auto Setup/Room EQ Use of the microphone for the convenient connection of PRE OUT ...
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... video decks can result in a drop in video quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The AVR-2805/985 is output to the VIDEO (yellow) VCR-1 OUT jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video signal cable cord. For details. (See page 6) R LR L Video deck...
... video decks can result in a drop in video quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The AVR-2805/985 is output to the VIDEO (yellow) VCR-1 OUT jack using a 75 Ω/ohms video signal cable cord. For details. (See page 6) R LR L Video deck...
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... the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack using a S-Video connection cord. • VDP can be connected to the VDP jacks in conjunction with each other. • The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with S-Video jacks • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • A note on the S input...
... the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack using a S-Video connection cord. • VDP can be connected to the VDP jacks in conjunction with each other. • The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with S-Video jacks • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • A note on the S input...
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...when not using the component video monitor output terminal connect the player using the regular video jacks (yellow). Because of this, the AVR-2805/985's MONITOR OUT jack can be changed at all refer to component video color difference output. • The function assigned to the VIDEO...Some video sources with component video outputs are labeled Y, CB, CR, or Y, Pb, Pr, or Y, R-Y, B-Y. The Video Conversion Function With the AVR-2805/985, the Video signal and the S-video signal which were inputted are converted into a higher quality. These terms all when playing video tapes. For details,...
...when not using the component video monitor output terminal connect the player using the regular video jacks (yellow). Because of this, the AVR-2805/985's MONITOR OUT jack can be changed at all refer to component video color difference output. • The function assigned to the VIDEO...Some video sources with component video outputs are labeled Y, CB, CR, or Y, Pb, Pr, or Y, R-Y, B-Y. The Video Conversion Function With the AVR-2805/985, the Video signal and the S-video signal which were inputted are converted into a higher quality. These terms all when playing video tapes. For details,...
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... Subwoofer 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 80Hz LFE 18 7 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other AV components have been completed as described in "CONNECTIONS" (see pages 6 to be output from the subwoofer. 5 Subwoofer Mode This selects the subwoofer speaker for playing... different channels in order to obtain optimum effects. 4 Crossover Frequency Set the frequency (Hz) below on the monitor screen using the AVR-2805/985's on the screen ENTER button Press this to switch the display. Center Sp. CURSOR buttons Use these to move the cursors the ...
... Subwoofer 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 80Hz LFE 18 7 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other AV components have been completed as described in "CONNECTIONS" (see pages 6 to be output from the subwoofer. 5 Subwoofer Mode This selects the subwoofer speaker for playing... different channels in order to obtain optimum effects. 4 Crossover Frequency Set the frequency (Hz) below on the monitor screen using the AVR-2805/985's on the screen ENTER button Press this to switch the display. Center Sp. CURSOR buttons Use these to move the cursors the ...
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..., the on -screen display signals are output with small screens or low resolutions. • The setup menu is not displayed when headphone are received automatically and stored in the memory. Variable ZONE=MAIN Set the Trigger Out1 output for the different input sources. AUX ON ON ON ON DBS... to the video monitor output jack, do not connect a cord to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 49.) • The AVR-2805/985's on-screen display function is selected at audio output muting. ---dB(minimum) 6 On Screen Display 7 Setup Lock This sets whether or not to lock...
..., the on -screen display signals are output with small screens or low resolutions. • The setup menu is not displayed when headphone are received automatically and stored in the memory. Variable ZONE=MAIN Set the Trigger Out1 output for the different input sources. AUX ON ON ON ON DBS... to the video monitor output jack, do not connect a cord to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 49.) • The AVR-2805/985's on-screen display function is selected at audio output muting. ---dB(minimum) 6 On Screen Display 7 Setup Lock This sets whether or not to lock...
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...: Auto 32 In this setting to adjust so that the playback level between the center speaker and listening position. The Speaker Setup Menu reappears. The AVR-2805/985 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for the listening room. (Remote control unit) NOTE: • If the distance unit is changed after the...
...: Auto 32 In this setting to adjust so that the playback level between the center speaker and listening position. The Speaker Setup Menu reappears. The AVR-2805/985 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for the listening room. (Remote control unit) NOTE: • If the distance unit is changed after the...
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... is selected for "Default", the settings are used. 3-1 Setting the Digital In Assignment • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the AVR-2805/985 for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of ...the Digital In Assignment. 37 The Input Setup Menu reappears. (Remote control unit) NOTES: • The OPTICAL 3, 4 jacks on the AVR-2805/985's rear panel are equipped with an optical digital output jack for which no digital input jacks are automatically reset to the default values. (...
... is selected for "Default", the settings are used. 3-1 Setting the Digital In Assignment • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the AVR-2805/985 for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of ...the Digital In Assignment. 37 The Input Setup Menu reappears. (Remote control unit) NOTES: • The OPTICAL 3, 4 jacks on the AVR-2805/985's rear panel are equipped with an optical digital output jack for which no digital input jacks are automatically reset to the default values. (...
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... Input Setup Menu reappears. (Remote control unit) 3-3 Setting the Component In Assign • This setting assigns the color difference (component) video input jacks of the AVR-2805/985 for the different input sources. 1 Select "Component In Assign" at the Input Setup Menu. (Remote control unit) *Input Setup Ext.In SW Lev. 2 Display...
... Input Setup Menu reappears. (Remote control unit) 3-3 Setting the Component In Assign • This setting assigns the color difference (component) video input jacks of the AVR-2805/985 for the different input sources. 1 Select "Component In Assign" at the Input Setup Menu. (Remote control unit) *Input Setup Ext.In SW Lev. 2 Display...
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... the S-Video and composite video signal is completed. Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR-2805/985 with a TV (or monitor, projector, etc.) and the video (yellow) or S video terminals are used to connect the... AVR-2805/985 with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR2805/985 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. "Completed" appears ...
... the S-Video and composite video signal is completed. Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR-2805/985 with a TV (or monitor, projector, etc.) and the video (yellow) or S video terminals are used to connect the... AVR-2805/985 with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR2805/985 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. "Completed" appears ...
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.... The changed settings are entered and the on-screen display turns off. (Remote control unit) • On-screen display signals Signals input to the AVR-2805/985 On-screen display signal output VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack Video signal output to VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack (yellow) Video signal...
.... The changed settings are entered and the on-screen display turns off. (Remote control unit) • On-screen display signals Signals input to the AVR-2805/985 On-screen display signal output VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack Video signal output to VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack (yellow) Video signal...
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...respect to the remote sensor. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-974) can be used to operate not only the AVR-2805/985 but this depends on the frequency of usage. • Even if less than a year has passed, replace the batteries with an old one. ... in the battery compartment. • To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: • Do not use it can be difficult to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Doing so may result in malfunction. • Neon signs or other remote control units, so it for verifying operation. Using...
...respect to the remote sensor. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-974) can be used to operate not only the AVR-2805/985 but this depends on the frequency of usage. • Even if less than a year has passed, replace the batteries with an old one. ... in the battery compartment. • To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: • Do not use it can be difficult to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Doing so may result in malfunction. • Neon signs or other remote control units, so it for verifying operation. Using...
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... sources other than PHONO and TUNER. r ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode) The signals input to the analog input jacks are played in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is being input. NOTE: • Note that noise may be generated when using this mode to the digital and analog input jacks...
... sources other than PHONO and TUNER. r ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode) The signals input to the analog input jacks are played in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is being input. NOTE: • Note that noise may be generated when using this mode to the digital and analog input jacks...
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... unit) 2 3 NOTES: • The system setup function cannot be reproduced with three 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with high quality.
... unit) 2 3 NOTES: • The system setup function cannot be reproduced with three 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with high quality.
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...NOTES: • For the AUDIO output, use that there is adjustable (ZONE2) and composite video output terminals as the SURROUND BACK. The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of separately sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions... case, Surround Back Speaker OUT cannot be controlled from the ZONE2 video terminals even when ZONE2 is set to -room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is wired and connected between the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2, the remote-controllable devices in which the volume ...
...NOTES: • For the AUDIO output, use that there is adjustable (ZONE2) and composite video output terminals as the SURROUND BACK. The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of separately sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions... case, Surround Back Speaker OUT cannot be controlled from the ZONE2 video terminals even when ZONE2 is set to -room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is wired and connected between the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2, the remote-controllable devices in which the volume ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...favorite EQ curve without having to run 'Auto Setup' again. • Assignable Room EQ The AVR-985 permits assigning of the speakers to the main room. s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at the Dubbing Stage. • Finest ..." to process room equalization. s Component Video Conversion • Up Conversion This video conversion technology lets you easy selection of versatile A/V Receivers, which undoubtedly assures never-before-experienced high quality. • Various Decoding DTS 96/24 Decoding for your video sources to a monitor ...
...favorite EQ curve without having to run 'Auto Setup' again. • Assignable Room EQ The AVR-985 permits assigning of the speakers to the main room. s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at the Dubbing Stage. • Finest ..." to process room equalization. s Component Video Conversion • Up Conversion This video conversion technology lets you easy selection of versatile A/V Receivers, which undoubtedly assures never-before-experienced high quality. • Various Decoding DTS 96/24 Decoding for your video sources to a monitor ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...-programmed remote controller with learning feature s Designed for high sound quality • Pure Direct and AL24 Processing DENON's Pure Direct mode was developed for the AVR-985 to ensure a rock stable supply of power. • Detachable AC Power Cord s Frequency Synthesis Tuning ... ES" and "Neo:6" are power amp stage values. ZONE2 L/R 2 Set Digital (Optical) Output ......... Depending on Movie mode: On DENON A/V receivers, this design allows the AVR-985 to change without notice. *"Dolby", "Dolby Digital-EX", "Pro Logic IIx", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of the ...
...-programmed remote controller with learning feature s Designed for high sound quality • Pure Direct and AL24 Processing DENON's Pure Direct mode was developed for the AVR-985 to ensure a rock stable supply of power. • Detachable AC Power Cord s Frequency Synthesis Tuning ... ES" and "Neo:6" are power amp stage values. ZONE2 L/R 2 Set Digital (Optical) Output ......... Depending on Movie mode: On DENON A/V receivers, this design allows the AVR-985 to change without notice. *"Dolby", "Dolby Digital-EX", "Pro Logic IIx", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of the ...