Auto Setup Room EQ Features
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... EQ FUNCTION PLAYBACK SOURCE MATERIAL CUSTOMIZATION MICROPHONE OPTIONS MEASUREMENT TIME TONE CONTROL (BASS/TREBLE) - ±6dB (1.0dB/STEPS) þ - 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...254; þ - FRONT L/R SPEAKER - 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...
... EQ FUNCTION PLAYBACK SOURCE MATERIAL CUSTOMIZATION MICROPHONE OPTIONS MEASUREMENT TIME TONE CONTROL (BASS/TREBLE) - ±6dB (1.0dB/STEPS) þ - 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...254; þ - FRONT L/R SPEAKER - 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...
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Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-2805/985 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTION SOURCE TUNING PRESET ZONE 2 / REC SELECT VIDEO SELECT ON / STANDBY MODE ANALOG EXT. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE" 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. "SERIAL NO.
Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-2805/985 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTION SOURCE TUNING PRESET ZONE 2 / REC SELECT VIDEO SELECT ON / STANDBY MODE ANALOG EXT. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE" 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. "SERIAL NO.
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... Surround Simulation 76~82 ⁄3 Listening to occur particularly when using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/ohms coaxial cables. Always set for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. We recommend using indoor antennas or 300 Ω/ohms feeder wires. After reading, store this instructions along with home theater sources such as...
... Surround Simulation 76~82 ⁄3 Listening to occur particularly when using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/ohms coaxial cables. Always set for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. We recommend using indoor antennas or 300 Ω/ohms feeder wires. After reading, store this instructions along with home theater sources such as...
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...subroom (ZONE2) simultaneously. 10.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-2805/985 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set -up to 5.1 channels of assigned. AL24 processing operates when PCM... high quality music playback. The characteristics of speakers, the distance to the speakers, and other equipment. 12.Video Conversion Function The AVR-2805/985 is turned up to 7.1 playback channels, including the surround back channel. Because of regular stereo sources. 6. If the volume is...
...subroom (ZONE2) simultaneously. 10.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the AVR-2805/985 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set -up to 5.1 channels of assigned. AL24 processing operates when PCM... high quality music playback. The characteristics of speakers, the distance to the speakers, and other equipment. 12.Video Conversion Function The AVR-2805/985 is turned up to 7.1 playback channels, including the surround back channel. Because of regular stereo sources. 6. If the volume is...
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... connected to the VDP jacks in video quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with a function for up-converting video signals. • The signal connected to the video signal terminal is output to the AUDIO DVD IN...
... connected to the VDP jacks in video quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with a function for up-converting video signals. • The signal connected to the video signal terminal is output to the AUDIO DVD IN...
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... 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 a function for converting video signals. • The signal connected to the S-Video signal terminal is also possible to connect a video disc player...
... 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 a function for converting video signals. • The signal connected to the S-Video signal terminal is also possible to connect a video disc player...
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... a commercially available video stabilizer, etc., with Color Difference (Component - These terms all when playing video tapes. MONITOR OUT jacks The AVR-2805/985 is not possible, so when not using the component video monitor output terminal connect the player using 75 Ω/ohms coaxial video pin-plug... cords. Connecting the video component equipped with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR-2805/985 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it on. (Video jack) (Video jack) 9 If this unit's ...
... a commercially available video stabilizer, etc., with Color Difference (Component - These terms all when playing video tapes. MONITOR OUT jacks The AVR-2805/985 is not possible, so when not using the component video monitor output terminal connect the player using 75 Ω/ohms coaxial video pin-plug... cords. Connecting the video component equipped with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR-2805/985 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it on. (Video jack) (Video jack) 9 If this unit's ...
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... 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 display the system setup menu. Also use for Mic or V.Aux Lchannel input jack... below which the audio signals are required to set the composition of the surround mode is to automatically set up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-2805/985. Default settings Subwoofer Surround Sp. Large Small Yes Small Small / 2spkrs Front L & R Center Subwoofer Surround L & R SBL & SBR 12 ...
... 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 display the system setup menu. Also use for Mic or V.Aux Lchannel input jack... below which the audio signals are required to set the composition of the surround mode is to automatically set up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-2805/985. Default settings Subwoofer Surround Sp. Large Small Yes Small Small / 2spkrs Front L & R Center Subwoofer Surround L & R SBL & SBR 12 ...
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...for use with high resolution monitor TVs, so it with small screens or low resolutions. • The setup menu is connected to both the AVR-2805/985's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are operated. Default settings 0 ms OFF Auto Surround Mode = ON 5.Option Setup Option Setup...at Option Setup "Power Amp Assign". On Screen Display = ON / Mode 1 Setup Lock = OFF NOTES: • The on-screen display signals are received automatically and stored in the memory. AUX VCR-1 VCR-2 CDR/TAPE OFF OPT2 OPT5 OPT3 OFF OPT4 Set the Ext. 3.Input Setup 1 Digital In ...
...for use with high resolution monitor TVs, so it with small screens or low resolutions. • The setup menu is connected to both the AVR-2805/985's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are operated. Default settings 0 ms OFF Auto Surround Mode = ON 5.Option Setup Option Setup...at Option Setup "Power Amp Assign". On Screen Display = ON / Mode 1 Setup Lock = OFF NOTES: • The on-screen display signals are received automatically and stored in the memory. AUX VCR-1 VCR-2 CDR/TAPE OFF OPT2 OPT5 OPT3 OFF OPT4 Set the Ext. 3.Input Setup 1 Digital In ...
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... procedure using a microphone other than the included one for measurements when performing the auto setup procedure. • The microphone included with the AVR-2805 is a measurement microphone designed specifically for measurements, select "V.AUX L" and connect the microphone to the "SETUP MIC" mini-jack. ... The frequency characteristic of each speaker is rectified and the tone of the "Auto Setup / Room EQ" is unified. Please ask the DENON Authorized Service Center about the usable microphone other than the option setup. 1 Select "Mic Input Select" at the Auto Setup / Room EQ...
... procedure using a microphone other than the included one for measurements when performing the auto setup procedure. • The microphone included with the AVR-2805 is a measurement microphone designed specifically for measurements, select "V.AUX L" and connect the microphone to the "SETUP MIC" mini-jack. ... The frequency characteristic of each speaker is rectified and the tone of the "Auto Setup / Room EQ" is unified. Please ask the DENON Authorized Service Center about the usable microphone other than the option setup. 1 Select "Mic Input Select" at the Auto Setup / Room EQ...
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The AVR-2805/985 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for "Default", the settings are reset to 12 feet for the center speaker If "Yes" is selected for ...
The AVR-2805/985 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for "Default", the settings are reset to 12 feet for the center speaker If "Yes" is selected for ...
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...the Digital In Assignment • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the component connected to the OPTICAL 3, 4 OUT jack on the AVR-2805/985's rear panel to any jack other digital recorder. q Select the input source (Remote control unit) w Select the digital input jack Select "OFF..." for input sources for recording digital signals 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. ...
...the Digital In Assignment • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the component connected to the OPTICAL 3, 4 OUT jack on the AVR-2805/985's rear panel to any jack other digital recorder. q Select the input source (Remote control unit) w Select the digital input jack Select "OFF..." for input sources for recording digital signals 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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... to select "Yes". "Search" flashes on . 4 Enter the setting. 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. The Input Setup...
... to select "Yes". "Search" flashes on . 4 Enter the setting. 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. The Input Setup...
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... and On Screen buttons 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...
... and On Screen buttons 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...
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.... • Remove the batteries from the remote control unit when you do not plan to use it 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 new ones if the... not operate even when the remote control unit is operated nearby the set as far away from the main unit, but other remote control compatible DENON components as possible. Using the remote control unit 23 feet/Approx. 7 m 30° 30° 48 • Point the remote control unit at a horizontal angle...
.... • Remove the batteries from the remote control unit when you do not plan to use it 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 new ones if the... not operate even when the remote control unit is operated nearby the set as far away from the main unit, but other remote control compatible DENON components as possible. Using the remote control unit 23 feet/Approx. 7 m 30° 30° 48 • Point the remote control unit at a horizontal angle...
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... this mode to the external decoder input jacks are being input. The presence or absence of playback and while searching during DTS playback in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is being input to play in DTS from a laser disc player or CD player. 59 e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode) Decoding...
... this mode to the external decoder input jacks are being input. The presence or absence of playback and while searching during DTS playback in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is being input to play in DTS from a laser disc player or CD player. 59 e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode) Decoding...
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Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with an extremely high level of sound quality. To use the system setup function, cancel the PURE DIRECT mode. • The ZONE2 video ...
Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with an extremely high level of sound quality. To use the system setup function, cancel the PURE DIRECT mode. • The ZONE2 video ...
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... devices are installed. (Refer to ZONE2 on pages 6 to the ZONE2 video terminals. • Signals are output to 13. 65 The AVR-2805/985 is set to -room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is adjustable (ZONE2) and composite video output terminals as the SURROUND BACK. MULTI ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT...
... devices are installed. (Refer to ZONE2 on pages 6 to the ZONE2 video terminals. • Signals are output to 13. 65 The AVR-2805/985 is set to -room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is adjustable (ZONE2) and composite video output terminals as the SURROUND BACK. MULTI ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT...
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... this unit's internal amplifier as the ZONE2. Using this case, Surround Back PREOUT and speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. • The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with preout terminals for which the volume is adjustable (ZONE2) and speaker out terminals for which the volume is selected at System Setup...
... this unit's internal amplifier as the ZONE2. Using this case, Surround Back PREOUT and speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. • The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with preout terminals for which the volume is adjustable (ZONE2) and speaker out terminals for which the volume is selected at System Setup...