Auto Setup Room EQ Features
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... UNDER 3 MINUTES, 30 SECONDS FOR 10 CHANNEL ANALYZING FRONT L/R, C, SL/SR (BOTH SURROUND A + B), SBL/SBR, SW DENON Electronics (USA), LLC 19 Chapin Rd., Bldg. Pine Brook, NJ. 07058 973-396-0810 www.usa.denon.com AVR-985S/2805/3805 Auto-Setup and Room EQ Features AUTO SETUP FEATURES SPEAKER CONNECTION CHECK (FL/C/FR/SL...
... UNDER 3 MINUTES, 30 SECONDS FOR 10 CHANNEL ANALYZING FRONT L/R, C, SL/SR (BOTH SURROUND A + B), SBL/SBR, SW DENON Electronics (USA), LLC 19 Chapin Rd., Bldg. Pine Brook, NJ. 07058 973-396-0810 www.usa.denon.com AVR-985S/2805/3805 Auto-Setup and Room EQ Features AUTO SETUP FEATURES SPEAKER CONNECTION CHECK (FL/C/FR/SL...
Owners Manual
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"SERIAL NO. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-2805/985 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTION SOURCE TUNING PRESET ZONE 2 / REC SELECT VIDEO SELECT ON / STANDBY MODE ANALOG EXT. 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. Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE"
"SERIAL NO. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-2805/985 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTION SOURCE TUNING PRESET ZONE 2 / REC SELECT VIDEO SELECT ON / STANDBY MODE ANALOG EXT. 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. Be sure to offer, read these instructions carefully and use the set properly. PLEASE RECORD UNIT SERIAL NUMBER ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE CABINET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE"
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... batteries 3 y AM loop antenna 1 u FM indoor antenna...1 i Omnidirectional microphone.......1 (RC-974 1 r t y u i 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to the main unit: q Operating instructions.......1 w Warranty ( for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver.
... batteries 3 y AM loop antenna 1 u FM indoor antenna...1 i Omnidirectional microphone.......1 (RC-974 1 r t y u i 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to the main unit: q Operating instructions.......1 w Warranty ( for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver.
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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 equipped with a set of 7.1 channel pre-amp outputs, controlled by the 8 channel master volume control. Auto Setup/Room EQ ... nature with DTS-ES Extended Surround, a multi-channel format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. Pure Direct Mode/AL24 Processing The AVR-2805/985 is inputted. 8. AL24 processing operates when PCM data such as laser disc, DVD and specially-encoded music discs. 5. The characteristics ...
... 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 equipped with a set of 7.1 channel pre-amp outputs, controlled by the 8 channel master volume control. Auto Setup/Room EQ ... nature with DTS-ES Extended Surround, a multi-channel format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. Pure Direct Mode/AL24 Processing The AVR-2805/985 is inputted. 8. AL24 processing operates when PCM data such as laser disc, DVD and specially-encoded music discs. 5. The characteristics ...
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... IN OUT IN AUDIO VIDEO Note on connecting the digital input jacks • Only audio signals are two sets of the other components. • The AVR-2805/985 is output to the VDP jacks in video quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of video deck (VCR) jacks...
... IN OUT IN AUDIO VIDEO Note on connecting the digital input jacks • Only audio signals are two sets of the other components. • The AVR-2805/985 is output to the VDP jacks in video quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of video deck (VCR) jacks...
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... the S-VIDEO DVD IN 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 DVD IN 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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...inputted are converted into a higher quality. For details, carefully read the operating instructions included 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 the combination of the other component. NOTE: Down-converting ...VTR the picture may be changed at all refer to component video color difference output. • The function assigned to connect the AVR-2805/985 with component video outputs are connected. And also the Video signal and the S-Video signal which were inputted are not outputs to the...
...inputted are converted into a higher quality. For details, carefully read the operating instructions included 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 the combination of the other component. NOTE: Down-converting ...VTR the picture may be changed at all refer to component video color difference output. • The function assigned to connect the AVR-2805/985 with component video outputs are connected. And also the Video signal and the S-Video signal which were inputted are not outputs to the...
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...dB 0 dB 0 dB 80Hz LFE 18 CURSOR buttons Use these to move the cursors the left, right, up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-2805/985. Default settings SURROUND BACK All Channel and Frequency=0dB All OFF Mic 2. Center Sp. Also use for zone2. 2 Manual EQ Setup...the 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 button to complete the setting. • System setup items and default values (set upon ...
...dB 0 dB 0 dB 80Hz LFE 18 CURSOR buttons Use these to move the cursors the left, right, up the listening room's AV system centered around the AVR-2805/985. Default settings SURROUND BACK All Channel and Frequency=0dB All OFF Mic 2. Center Sp. Also use for zone2. 2 Manual EQ Setup...the 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 button to complete the setting. • System setup items and default values (set upon ...
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... 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. In Subwoofer terminal playback level. If you wish to output the signals 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 or off when down-mixing Dolby Digital signals. 3 Auto Surround Mode Set the Auto surround mode function. VIDEO1 NONE VIDEO2 VIDEO3 NONE NONE...
... 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. In Subwoofer terminal playback level. If you wish to output the signals 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 or off when down-mixing Dolby Digital signals. 3 Auto Surround Mode Set the Auto surround mode function. VIDEO1 NONE VIDEO2 VIDEO3 NONE NONE...
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... speaker If "Yes" is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the speakers to the default values. The AVR-2805/985 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for every speaker should be adjusted directly from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 18). 2-3 Setting...
... speaker If "Yes" is equal. • From the listening position, listen to the test tones produced from the speakers to the default values. The AVR-2805/985 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for every speaker should be adjusted directly from the remote control unit. (For details, see page 18). 2-3 Setting...
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... digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the AVR-2805/985 for the different input sources. 1 At the Input Setup Menu select "Digital In Assign". (Remote control unit) *Input Setup Digital In 2 Display...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 ...
... digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the AVR-2805/985 for the different input sources. 1 At the Input Setup Menu select "Digital In Assign". (Remote control unit) *Input Setup Digital In 2 Display...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 ...
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...) video input jacks of the player being used. SW Lev.: +15dB 3 Select the desired setting. 3-2 Setting the Ext. Select according to the specifications 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...
...) video input jacks of the player being used. SW Lev.: +15dB 3 Select the desired setting. 3-2 Setting the Ext. Select according to the specifications 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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..." operation. 1 Select "Auto Tuner Presets"at preset channels A1 to 8, B1 to 8, C1 to 8, D1 to 8, E1 to 8, F1 to 8 and G1 to connect the AVR-2805/985 with a VTR, depending on the video conversion function: When the component 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 on the screen and searching begins. NOTE: • If an FM...
..." operation. 1 Select "Auto Tuner Presets"at preset channels A1 to 8, B1 to 8, C1 to 8, D1 to 8, E1 to 8, F1 to 8 and G1 to connect the AVR-2805/985 with a VTR, depending on the video conversion function: When the component 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 on the screen and searching begins. NOTE: • If an FM...
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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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...of battery fluid: • Do not use a new battery together with an old one. • Do not use it can be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Replace it with a new battery as soon as possible.) • When inserting the batteries, be sure to do not plan to... unit, but other remote control units, so it for other remote control compatible DENON components as possible. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-974) can be used to operate not only the AVR-2805/985 but this distance will be shorter if there are obstacles in the way or...
...of battery fluid: • Do not use a new battery together with an old one. • Do not use it can be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Replace it with a new battery as soon as possible.) • When inserting the batteries, be sure to do not plan to... unit, but other remote control units, so it for other remote control compatible DENON components as possible. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-974) can be used to operate not only the AVR-2805/985 but this distance will be shorter if there are obstacles in the way or...
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... the beginning of signals being input to the digital and analog input jacks for the selected input source are detected and the program in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are performed automatically in the DTS...
... the beginning of signals being input to the digital and analog input jacks for the selected input source are detected and the program in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are performed automatically in the DTS...
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... to turn off so that music signals can 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.
... to turn off so that music signals can 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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...Back Speaker OUT cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. (See page 43.) • When a sold separately room-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 such a way that ...the ZONE2 output terminals. (1) System configuration and connections example. MULTI ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM 2 When using the remote control unit. The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of separately sold programmable remote control unit. 10 ...
...Back Speaker OUT cannot be used for MAIN ZONE. (See page 43.) • When a sold separately room-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 such a way that ...the ZONE2 output terminals. (1) System configuration and connections example. MULTI ROOM MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM 2 When using the remote control unit. The AVR-2805/985 is equipped with multi-source MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of separately sold programmable remote control unit. 10 ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... with great simplicity of the speakers to process room equalization. NEW MODEL I N F O R M AT I O N A/V Surround Receiver AVR-985 The AVR-985 is equipped with 3 sets of assignable, component video inputs and 1set of monitor outputs with on all 7 channels. Since composite and S-video...allowing you enjoy the highest picture quality from S-Video to Composite • 3 Sets of Component Video Inputs The AVR-985 is Denon's latest addition of versatile A/V Receivers, which undoubtedly assures never-before-experienced high quality. • Various Decoding DTS 96/24 Decoding for output to an...
... with great simplicity of the speakers to process room equalization. NEW MODEL I N F O R M AT I O N A/V Surround Receiver AVR-985 The AVR-985 is equipped with 3 sets of assignable, component video inputs and 1set of monitor outputs with on all 7 channels. Since composite and S-video...allowing you enjoy the highest picture quality from S-Video to Composite • 3 Sets of Component Video Inputs The AVR-985 is Denon's latest addition of versatile A/V Receivers, which undoubtedly assures never-before-experienced high quality. • Various Decoding DTS 96/24 Decoding for output to an...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... Corporation. *"DTS", "DTS-ES ES" and "Neo:6" are power amp stage values. Depending on Movie mode: On DENON A/V receivers, this design allows the AVR-985 to achieve high output power of 100 W for each of the 7 channels. • Variable Gain Volume S/N in ...Hz. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N AVR-985 s Features That Enhance Operating Ease • Auto Surround The AVR-985 can automatically store the surround mode for any unneeded circuitry of the AVR-985. • When listening to PCM based sources, DENON's waveform technology AL24 Processing brings out all the delicate nuances of...
... Corporation. *"DTS", "DTS-ES ES" and "Neo:6" are power amp stage values. Depending on Movie mode: On DENON A/V receivers, this design allows the AVR-985 to achieve high output power of 100 W for each of the 7 channels. • Variable Gain Volume S/N in ...Hz. NEW MODEL I N F O R M A T I O N AVR-985 s Features That Enhance Operating Ease • Auto Surround The AVR-985 can automatically store the surround mode for any unneeded circuitry of the AVR-985. • When listening to PCM based sources, DENON's waveform technology AL24 Processing brings out all the delicate nuances of...