Audyssey MultEQxt Information
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... curves does MultEQxt use spatial averaging to take no action. In Denon A/V receivers equipped with MultEQxt, you have a choice of the frequency spectrum. These are at each loudspeaker. A slight roll-off . The 'Flat' setting uses the MultEQxt filters in the same way as it does not... a target curve that were calculated for each location. 3. The 'Front' setting uses the MultEQxt filters that is flat from the front left and right loudspeakers. Response (FIR) filters for different source inputs, your prefered listening mode is remembered in Personal Memory Plus. Most other methods...
... curves does MultEQxt use spatial averaging to take no action. In Denon A/V receivers equipped with MultEQxt, you have a choice of the frequency spectrum. These are at each loudspeaker. A slight roll-off . The 'Flat' setting uses the MultEQxt filters in the same way as it does not... a target curve that were calculated for each location. 3. The 'Front' setting uses the MultEQxt filters that is flat from the front left and right loudspeakers. Response (FIR) filters for different source inputs, your prefered listening mode is remembered in Personal Memory Plus. Most other methods...
Literature/Product Sheet
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...-bit and xvYCC broader color space support • HDMI1.3a inputs/output that enhances your level of -Use • Auto set-up and Room EQ, featuring MultEQ XT from Audyssey •...RS-232C control • Optional RC-7000CI/7001RCI 2way control ready New model information AVR-988 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, dts-HD Master Audio and HD Video that handle HD audio and... (optional ASD-1R/3N/3W) • XM Ready *Shown ASD-3W Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for MP3/WMA/AAC compressed audio formats to reproduce higher frequency range and...
...-bit and xvYCC broader color space support • HDMI1.3a inputs/output that enhances your level of -Use • Auto set-up and Room EQ, featuring MultEQ XT from Audyssey •...RS-232C control • Optional RC-7000CI/7001RCI 2way control ready New model information AVR-988 AV Surround Receiver A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, dts-HD Master Audio and HD Video that handle HD audio and... (optional ASD-1R/3N/3W) • XM Ready *Shown ASD-3W Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for MP3/WMA/AAC compressed audio formats to reproduce higher frequency range and...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... Laboratories, Inc. • NSV and Sub Alias Filter are registered trademarks of Audyssey Laboratories. All rights reserved. State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Indentical quality and power for all 7 channels, 110W x 7ch • Digital / Analog separate...(max. 6 frames or 200 msec) • Night Mode for neighbor friendly listening • Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB) • Audio Level Memory, capable of correcting different signal levels for each input device • Volume Level Limiter, for iPod 2 3 7 7 10 7.1ch 4 3 1 OUT HDMI...
... Laboratories, Inc. • NSV and Sub Alias Filter are registered trademarks of Audyssey Laboratories. All rights reserved. State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality • Indentical quality and power for all 7 channels, 110W x 7ch • Digital / Analog separate...(max. 6 frames or 200 msec) • Night Mode for neighbor friendly listening • Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB) • Audio Level Memory, capable of correcting different signal levels for each input device • Volume Level Limiter, for iPod 2 3 7 7 10 7.1ch 4 3 1 OUT HDMI...
Owners Manual - English
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...31 g Quick Select Name 31 h Trigger Out 32 j Remote ID Setup 32 k 2Way Remote 32 l Display 32 A0 Setup Lock 32 Input Setup Settings Related to Other Devices 17 Video Camera / Game Console 17 Component with Multi-channel Output connectors 17 External Power Amplifier 17 XM connector 18 Antenna...Monitor 12 Connecting the Playback Components 12 DVD Player 12 Record Player 13 CD Player 13 iPod 14 TV/CABLE Tuner 14 Satellite Receiver 15 Connecting the Recording Components 15 Digital Video Recorder 15 Video Cassette Recorder 16 CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck 16 Connections...
...31 g Quick Select Name 31 h Trigger Out 32 j Remote ID Setup 32 k 2Way Remote 32 l Display 32 A0 Setup Lock 32 Input Setup Settings Related to Other Devices 17 Video Camera / Game Console 17 Component with Multi-channel Output connectors 17 External Power Amplifier 17 XM connector 18 Antenna...Monitor 12 Connecting the Playback Components 12 DVD Player 12 Record Player 13 CD Player 13 iPod 14 TV/CABLE Tuner 14 Satellite Receiver 15 Connecting the Recording Components 15 Digital Video Recorder 15 Video Cassette Recorder 16 CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck 16 Connections...
Owners Manual - English
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... Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 43 Turning the Power On 43 Selecting the input source 43 Operations During Playback 43 Playing Video and Audio Equipment 44 Basic Operation 44 Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts 44 Basic...50 Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 55 ~ 57 Multi-zone Settings and Operations with the product. To ensure proper operation, please read this DENON product. Troubleshooting 68 ~ 70 Specifications 71 List of preset ...
... Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Playback Preparations 43 Turning the Power On 43 Selecting the input source 43 Operations During Playback 43 Playing Video and Audio Equipment 44 Basic Operation 44 Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts 44 Basic...50 Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations Multi-zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 55 ~ 57 Multi-zone Settings and Operations with the product. To ensure proper operation, please read this DENON product. Troubleshooting 68 ~ 70 Specifications 71 List of preset ...
Owners Manual - English
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... lights when the RESTORER mode is properly tuned in. Q7 Tuner reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to the settings of the front A and B speakers. Front Panel o i u y Display Q1 o Q7 Q6 Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q0 i uy t qw e rt Q0... buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is selected. Q6 Decoder indicators These light when the respective decoders are...
... lights when the RESTORER mode is properly tuned in. Q7 Tuner reception mode indicators These light according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to the settings of the front A and B speakers. Front Panel o i u y Display Q1 o Q7 Q6 Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q0 i uy t qw e rt Q0... buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in the auto tuning mode. • STEREO In the FM mode, this lights when receiving analog stereo broadcasts. • TUNED This lights when the broadcast is selected. Q6 Decoder indicators These light when the respective decoders are...
Owners Manual - English
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...-plug video cable Audio and video cables HDMI connections 19-pin HDMI cable (Y) (PB/CB) (PR/CR) Audio signal: Output Signal direction Input Video signal: Output Input Input Output Input Output Doing so can result in these operating instructions. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Preparations Connections Cables... properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-988.
...-plug video cable Audio and video cables HDMI connections 19-pin HDMI cable (Y) (PB/CB) (PR/CR) Audio signal: Output Signal direction Input Video signal: Output Input Input Output Input Output Doing so can result in these operating instructions. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Preparations Connections Cables... properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Please select the types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-988.
Owners Manual - English
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... there are used for it . 3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire to the AVR-988, and be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and..., then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off and improve ventilation around the set nor in such a ...input cable connections. If this is connected. Turn the power off and the power indicator flashes red. Protection circuit If speakers with an impedance of 8 to 16 Ω/ohms. • Connect the speaker cables in the connections, the set...
... there are used for it . 3 Insert the speaker cable's core wire to the AVR-988, and be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and..., then contact a DENON service center. 4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off and improve ventilation around the set nor in such a ...input cable connections. If this is connected. Turn the power off and the power indicator flashes red. Protection circuit If speakers with an impedance of 8 to 16 Ω/ohms. • Connect the speaker cables in the connections, the set...
Owners Manual - English
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...deep color, deep color signal transfer is not possible. • If the monitor or DVD player does not support xvYCC, xvYCC signal transfer is set to "AMP", the sound may not be equipped for a copyright protection system called "HDCP" (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection). HDCP is a copy ...cable (adapter) • HDMI video signals are connected using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVR-988 and monitor using devices that are not HDCP-compatible. • Video signals are not output if the input video signals do not match the monitor's resolution. "HDMI Setup" - Normal playback may be...
...deep color, deep color signal transfer is not possible. • If the monitor or DVD player does not support xvYCC, xvYCC signal transfer is set to "AMP", the sound may not be equipped for a copyright protection system called "HDCP" (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection). HDCP is a copy ...cable (adapter) • HDMI video signals are connected using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVR-988 and monitor using devices that are not HDCP-compatible. • Video signals are not output if the input video signals do not match the monitor's resolution. "HDMI Setup" - Normal playback may be...
Owners Manual - English
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...audio signals can be transferred with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" - "Assign" - Monitor )%.* */ 7*%&0 */ 7*%&0 47*%&0 */ $0.10/&/57*%&0 */ : 1# 13 Connecting the Playback Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be indicated differently on your...HDP (High-Definition Player) in the same way. • When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - DVD player )%.* 065 7*%&0 065 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR...
...audio signals can be transferred with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" - "Assign" - Monitor )%.* */ 7*%&0 */ 7*%&0 47*%&0 */ $0.10/&/57*%&0 */ : 1# 13 Connecting the Playback Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be indicated differently on your...HDP (High-Definition Player) in the same way. • When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - DVD player )%.* 065 7*%&0 065 7*%&0 47*%&0 065 $0.10/&/57*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 -3 $0"9*"065 LR...
Owners Manual - English
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... connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 35). 13 This is connected. "Assign" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player Connect the cables to reduce noise when a record player is connected. NOTE The AVR-988's SIGNAL GND...
... connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Digital In" (vpage 35). 13 This is connected. "Assign" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Record Player Turntable (MM cartridge) "6%*0 065 LR (/% CD Player Connect the cables to reduce noise when a record player is connected. NOTE The AVR-988's SIGNAL GND...
Owners Manual - English
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...; With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR (iPod) connector. • To assign the iPod to the AVR-988. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod... (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "iPod dock" (vpage 35). 14 "(input...
...; With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the VCR (iPod) connector. • To assign the iPod to the AVR-988. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting iPod® Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod... (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "iPod dock" (vpage 35). 14 "(input...
Owners Manual - English
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...make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Component In" (vpage 35). • Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals. • When recording via the AVR-988, the playback device's cable must be sure to connect the AVR-988's DVR OUT... 015*$"- 065 */ LR LR or or LR LR • When using a component video cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Satellite Receiver Connect the cables to be used. "Assign" -
...make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Component In" (vpage 35). • Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals. • When recording via the AVR-988, the playback device's cable must be sure to connect the AVR-988's DVR OUT... 015*$"- 065 */ LR LR or or LR LR • When using a component video cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Satellite Receiver Connect the cables to be used. "Assign" -
Owners Manual - English
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... recorder / Tape deck "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3 -3 015*$"- 065 */ LR LR LR or LR • When recording via the AVR-988, the playback device's cable must be used to any input connector other than OPTICAL3. Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video..., make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - NOTE Do not connect the output of the same type as the cable used . NOTE Do not connect the output of connectors on the types of the component connected to the AVR-988's OPTICAL3 output connector to connect the AVR-988's VCR OUT ...
... recorder / Tape deck "6%*0 "6%*0 065 */ -3 -3 015*$"- 065 */ LR LR LR or LR • When recording via the AVR-988, the playback device's cable must be used to any input connector other than OPTICAL3. Example: TV IN → S-Video cable : VCR OUT → S-Video cable TV IN → Video..., make the settings at menu "Input Setup" - NOTE Do not connect the output of the same type as the cable used . NOTE Do not connect the output of connectors on the types of the component connected to the AVR-988's OPTICAL3 output connector to connect the AVR-988's VCR OUT ...
Owners Manual - English
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"Input Mode" - IN connector with Multi-channel Output ... -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-988's EXT. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connections to Other Devices ...DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. IN connectors, press the INPUT MODE button on the main unit or INPUT button on the remote control unit and select "EXT. When using ...the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be connected in the same way as a DVD player (vpage ...
"Input Mode" - IN connector with Multi-channel Output ... -3 LR LR LR LR LR LR • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-988's EXT. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Connections to Other Devices ...DVD player's analog multi-channel output connector. IN connectors, press the INPUT MODE button on the main unit or INPUT button on the remote control unit and select "EXT. When using ...the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be connected in the same way as a DVD player (vpage ...
Owners Manual - English
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...) two-way communication with an RF Remote Controller or RF Remote Receiver, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - Check the trigger input conditions of the respective devices. • When used for future use high quality pin-plug cords so that the AVR-988 is in the standby mode. • When using the RS-232C...
...) two-way communication with an RF Remote Controller or RF Remote Receiver, make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" - Check the trigger input conditions of the respective devices. • When used for future use high quality pin-plug cords so that the AVR-988 is in the standby mode. • When using the RS-232C...
Owners Manual - English
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...DVD-3930 Default Yes Press o to execute Currently selected line Current setting Press op to input characters. Use op to select "Default Yes". GOn-screen displayH MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information 1-1.Start Menu Audyssey MultEQ XT Step1:Speaker... Detection Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Clear When highlighted, press i to change the setting *Distance Unit:Meter•-Feet *Rename:DVD...
...DVD-3930 Default Yes Press o to execute Currently selected line Current setting Press op to input characters. Use op to select "Default Yes". GOn-screen displayH MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information 1-1.Start Menu Audyssey MultEQ XT Step1:Speaker... Detection Please place microphone at ear height at main listening position. Clear When highlighted, press i to change the setting *Distance Unit:Meter•-Feet *Rename:DVD...
Owners Manual - English
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... · Video Convert (Excluding CDs) · Source Level • iPod n XM • Preset Skip • Antenna Aiming • Input Mode • Rename • Other · Video Select · Source Level Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information ...MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Information (vpage 41, 42) n Status • MAIN ZONE • ZONE2 n Audio Input Signal n HDMI Information n Auto Surround Mode n Quick Select n Preset Station When "Screensaver" is set to "ON", the screensaver is activated...
... · Video Convert (Excluding CDs) · Source Level • iPod n XM • Preset Skip • Antenna Aiming • Input Mode • Rename • Other · Video Select · Source Level Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information ...MENU 1.Auto Setup 2.Manual Setup 3.Input Setup 4.Parameter 5.Information Information (vpage 41, 42) n Status • MAIN ZONE • ZONE2 n Audio Input Signal n HDMI Information n Auto Surround Mode n Quick Select n Preset Station When "Screensaver" is set to "ON", the screensaver is activated...
Owners Manual - English
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.... GRemote Control UnitH Symptom Cause Countermeasure Set does not work • Batteries are operating outside of the • Operate within the specified remote control specified range. Page 10 10 10 10 - securely inserted into the AVR- 988's AC inlet and the wall power outlet...a DENON service center. properly when • You are worn. • Replace with the input • Check the connections. used. • Set is exposed to a place in the table below. range. compartment. • The set's remote control sensor • Move the set to • Set to ...
.... GRemote Control UnitH Symptom Cause Countermeasure Set does not work • Batteries are operating outside of the • Operate within the specified remote control specified range. Page 10 10 10 10 - securely inserted into the AVR- 988's AC inlet and the wall power outlet...a DENON service center. properly when • You are worn. • Replace with the input • Check the connections. used. • Set is exposed to a place in the table below. range. compartment. • The set's remote control sensor • Move the set to • Set to ...
Owners Manual - English
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... the subwoofer's power. component input connectors, the • High definition (1080i/720p) and monitor is produced from the monitor connected with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-988's "Decode Mode" • Set to the "Auto" or "DTS" setting is assigned to "Yes"....The "Subwoofer" setting at • Set to a as necessary. "HDMI • Set to "TV". "HDMI • Set to "AMP". AVR-988 and monitor are produced when remote control unit's TEST button is with copyright protection compatible with HDMI connections. player and monitor. • Input source does not ...
... the subwoofer's power. component input connectors, the • High definition (1080i/720p) and monitor is produced from the monitor connected with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-988's "Decode Mode" • Set to the "Auto" or "DTS" setting is assigned to "Yes"....The "Subwoofer" setting at • Set to a as necessary. "HDMI • Set to "TV". "HDMI • Set to "AMP". AVR-988 and monitor are produced when remote control unit's TEST button is with copyright protection compatible with HDMI connections. player and monitor. • Input source does not ...