Owners Manual
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...• Store this instructions in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions.......1 w Warranty ( for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Remote control unit t R6P/AA 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 ...away from this unit and the wall or other audio components when moving the set for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to occur particularly when using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/...
...• Store this instructions in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions.......1 w Warranty ( for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Remote control unit t R6P/AA 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 ...away from this unit and the wall or other audio components when moving the set for choosing the DENON AVR-2805/985 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to occur particularly when using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/...
Owners Manual
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...buttons to set up the system • Use the following buttons to set up the system. 1 Check that the remote control unit set to AMP mode.(TAPE, CDR/MD, CD) (Remote control unit) 2 SYSTEM SETUP button Press this button to complete the setting. • System setup items and default ... 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. Auto Setup/Room EQ Auto Setup/Room EQ 1 Auto Setup Power Amp Set this to switch the surround back channel's Assignment power amplifier...
...buttons to set up the system • Use the following buttons to set up the system. 1 Check that the remote control unit set to AMP mode.(TAPE, CDR/MD, CD) (Remote control unit) 2 SYSTEM SETUP button Press this button to complete the setting. • System setup items and default ... 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. Auto Setup/Room EQ Auto Setup/Room EQ 1 Auto Setup Power Amp Set this to switch the surround back channel's Assignment power amplifier...
Owners Manual
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...Setup Lock This sets whether or not to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 49.) • The AVR-2805/985's on the remote control unit or main unit are received automatically and stored in the memory. On Screen Display = ON / Mode 1 Setup Lock = OFF NOTES: • The on...is designed for the different input sources. For example, if the TV monitor is connected to both the AVR-2805/985's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are input to the AVR-2805/985 from the monitor output terminal. VIDEO1 NONE VIDEO2 VIDEO3 NONE NONE NONE - - 4 Video Input Mode...
...Setup Lock This sets whether or not to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. (For details, see page 49.) • The AVR-2805/985's on the remote control unit or main unit are received automatically and stored in the memory. On Screen Display = ON / Mode 1 Setup Lock = OFF NOTES: • The on...is designed for the different input sources. For example, if the TV monitor is connected to both the AVR-2805/985's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are input to the AVR-2805/985 from the monitor output terminal. VIDEO1 NONE VIDEO2 VIDEO3 NONE NONE NONE - - 4 Video Input Mode...
Owners Manual
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... screen right will appear. If you can also be 20 ft (6.0 m) or less. 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 delay time is selected for the center...
... screen right will appear. If you can also be 20 ft (6.0 m) or less. 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 delay time is selected for the center...
Owners Manual
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... unit) NOTES: • The OPTICAL 3, 4 jacks on the AVR-2805/985's rear panel are automatically reset to the default values. (Remote control unit) 4 Enter the setting. If "Yes" is selected for "Default", the settings are equipped with an optical digital output jack for recording...screen. (Remote control unit) *Digital In CD : COAX1 3 Select the digital input jack to be selected on the Digital In Assignment. 37 3-1 Setting 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 ...
... unit) NOTES: • The OPTICAL 3, 4 jacks on the AVR-2805/985's rear panel are automatically reset to the default values. (Remote control unit) 4 Enter the setting. If "Yes" is selected for "Default", the settings are equipped with an optical digital output jack for recording...screen. (Remote control unit) *Digital In CD : COAX1 3 Select the digital input jack to be selected on the Digital In Assignment. 37 3-1 Setting 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 ...
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...) 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 to the player's operating instructions. +15dB (default) recommended...
...) 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 to the player's operating instructions. +15dB (default) recommended...
Owners Manual
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... button to select "Yes". "Search" flashes on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to screen. (Remote control unit) 40 The display automatically switches 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 VTR, depending on . 4 Enter the setting. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be out of sync or not display at preset channels ...
... button to select "Yes". "Search" flashes on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to screen. (Remote control unit) 40 The display automatically switches 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 VTR, depending on . 4 Enter the setting. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be out of sync or not display at preset channels ...
Owners Manual
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... when the System Setup, Surround Parameters 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...
... when the System Setup, Surround Parameters 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...
Owners Manual
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e Put the rear cover back on the main unit and remote control unit simultaneously. 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 ...if there are obstacles in malfunction, so keep the set . (The included battery is exposed to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Notes on the diagram. • The remote control unit can be operated at a horizontal angle of the battery compartment and insert new batteries. • ...
e Put the rear cover back on the main unit and remote control unit simultaneously. 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 ...if there are obstacles in malfunction, so keep the set . (The included battery is exposed to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Notes on the diagram. • The remote control unit can be operated at a horizontal angle of the battery compartment and insert new batteries. • ...
Owners Manual
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...so, play in the AUTO mode. This mode can be selected for the selected input source are detected and the program in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is being input. e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when DTS signals ...(exclusive PCM signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when PCM signals are played without passing through the surround circuitry. ANALOG (Remote control unit) (Main unit) • Selecting the external input (EXT. The presence or absence of playback and while searching during DTS ...
...so, play in the AUTO mode. This mode can be selected for the selected input source are detected and the program in the AVR-2805/985's surround decoder is being input. e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when DTS signals ...(exclusive PCM signal playback mode) Decoding and playback are only performed when PCM signals are played without passing through the surround circuitry. ANALOG (Remote control unit) (Main unit) • Selecting the external input (EXT. The presence or absence of playback and while searching during DTS ...
Owners Manual
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...equipped with three 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. When this mode to adjust the tone and achieve the desired sound while watching images. 1 (Remote control unit) 2 3 NOTES: • The system setup function cannot be used when the PURE DIRECT mode is cancelled. • The subwoofer's... channel level must be reproduced with high quality. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-2805/985 is set, all the video-related circuits are turned off so that music signals can be set to "OFF" in the PURE DIRECT ...
...equipped with three 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. When this mode to adjust the tone and achieve the desired sound while watching images. 1 (Remote control unit) 2 3 NOTES: • The system setup function cannot be used when the PURE DIRECT mode is cancelled. • The subwoofer's... channel level must be reproduced with high quality. Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The AVR-2805/985 is set, all the video-related circuits are turned off so that music signals can be set to "OFF" in the PURE DIRECT ...
Owners Manual
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...ZONE2 amplifier as 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 devices, refer to the ... ones above, either use high quality pin-plug cords and wire in such a way that device's remote control unit or preset a separately 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...
...ZONE2 amplifier as 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 devices, refer to the ... ones above, either use high quality pin-plug cords and wire in such a way that device's remote control unit or preset a separately 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...
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...Input C This unit FR ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT SW ZONE2 SPEAKER OUT SL RC-616 SR SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-974 ZONE 2 Monitor RC-617 PROGRAMMABLE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ROOM-TO-ROOM REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM (separately sold) control line MULTI SOURCE AUDIO signal cable SPEAKER cable ZONE2 VIDEO signal ...System configuration and connections example. 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...
...Input C This unit FR ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT SW ZONE2 SPEAKER OUT SL RC-616 SR SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-974 ZONE 2 Monitor RC-617 PROGRAMMABLE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ROOM-TO-ROOM REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM (separately sold) control line MULTI SOURCE AUDIO signal cable SPEAKER cable ZONE2 VIDEO signal ...System configuration and connections example. 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...
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...to whether the operation is set to "ON".(Set "SP.Back" at the system set up to "1spkr" or "2spkrs"). The AVR-2805/985 sets the mode automatically according to "None"). When the settings are automatically finalized and the normal display reappears after completing the settings. ...during the system setup process (page 30). NOTE: • There are set using the buttons on -screen display using the buttons on the remote control unit, press the "ENTER" or "SURROUND PARAMETER" button to the previous screen. 6 Set the various surround parameters. Display *Surr Parameter ...
...to whether the operation is set to "ON".(Set "SP.Back" at the system set up to "1spkr" or "2spkrs"). The AVR-2805/985 sets the mode automatically according to "None"). When the settings are automatically finalized and the normal display reappears after completing the settings. ...during the system setup process (page 30). NOTE: • There are set using the buttons on -screen display using the buttons on the remote control unit, press the "ENTER" or "SURROUND PARAMETER" button to the previous screen. 6 Set the various surround parameters. Display *Surr Parameter ...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...; Remote In/Out Ports s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at 96kHz, which incorporate all current surround formats and enhanced installation flexibility, all with on all 7 channels. Normal, front and flat are converted up 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 Denon's latest addition of versatile A/V Receivers...
...; Remote In/Out Ports s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at 96kHz, which incorporate all current surround formats and enhanced installation flexibility, all with on all 7 channels. Normal, front and flat are converted up 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 Denon's latest addition of versatile A/V Receivers...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... speaker channels. • Audio Delay Function The Audio Delay function corrects slight lags between front speakers • Pre-programmed remote controller with cap for front A/V input (Silver version is available) s Input/Output Terminals For Every A/V System •..., SURROUND L/R, SURROUND BACK L/R, SUBWOOFER 5 Sets Digital (Optical) Input .......... Depending on Movie mode: On DENON A/V receivers, this design allows the AVR-985 to ensure a large, stable supply of electrical current. DENON ELECTRONICS (USA), LLC. 19C Chapin Road, Suite 205 Pine Brook, N.J. 07058-9385 USA TEL: 973-...
... speaker channels. • Audio Delay Function The Audio Delay function corrects slight lags between front speakers • Pre-programmed remote controller with cap for front A/V input (Silver version is available) s Input/Output Terminals For Every A/V System •..., SURROUND L/R, SURROUND BACK L/R, SUBWOOFER 5 Sets Digital (Optical) Input .......... Depending on Movie mode: On DENON A/V receivers, this design allows the AVR-985 to ensure a large, stable supply of electrical current. DENON ELECTRONICS (USA), LLC. 19C Chapin Road, Suite 205 Pine Brook, N.J. 07058-9385 USA TEL: 973-...