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... EXT. "SERIAL NO. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-5700 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE SENSOR INPUT SELECTOR ON / STANDBY ON / STANDBY HOME THX CINEMA TAPE-2 MON OFF CH INDICATOR L C R LOCK SL S SR LFE VOLUME LEVEL SURROUND SPEAKER A B PHONO CD TUNER DVD VDP TV / DBS VCR-1 VCR-2 V. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR...
... EXT. "SERIAL NO. AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-5700 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE SENSOR INPUT SELECTOR ON / STANDBY ON / STANDBY HOME THX CINEMA TAPE-2 MON OFF CH INDICATOR L C R LOCK SL S SR LFE VOLUME LEVEL SURROUND SPEAKER A B PHONO CD TUNER DVD VDP TV / DBS VCR-1 VCR-2 V. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Before Using 4 2 Cautions on Installation 4 3 Cautions on Check once again that all other audio components when moving the set. • Before turning the power switch on Handling 5 4 Features 5 5 Connections 6~13 6 Part Names and Functions 14...2 ACCESSORIES Check that the following parts are not problems with the connection cords. Always set for choosing the DENON AVR-5700 Digital Surround A / V receiver. If this happens, take the following before using this unit: • Moving the set To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords, always...
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Before Using 4 2 Cautions on Installation 4 3 Cautions on Check once again that all other audio components when moving the set. • Before turning the power switch on Handling 5 4 Features 5 5 Connections 6~13 6 Part Names and Functions 14...2 ACCESSORIES Check that the following parts are not problems with the connection cords. Always set for choosing the DENON AVR-5700 Digital Surround A / V receiver. If this happens, take the following before using this unit: • Moving the set To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords, always...
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... 24 Bit AL Processing A feature of DENON's premium CD players, Alpha processing is a proprietary DSP ...sure to realize. Lucasfilm Home THX Ultra Certified Home THX is the unique collaboration between Lucasfilm Ltd. THX Ultra certification is the highest performance... audio format(s), the AVR-5700 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set of 7.1 channel preamp outputs, controlled by using ...sound music listening. Component Video Switching In addition to composite video and "S" video switching, the AVR5700 provides 2 sets of component video (Y, R-Y, B-Y) inputs ...
... 24 Bit AL Processing A feature of DENON's premium CD players, Alpha processing is a proprietary DSP ...sure to realize. Lucasfilm Home THX Ultra Certified Home THX is the unique collaboration between Lucasfilm Ltd. THX Ultra certification is the highest performance... audio format(s), the AVR-5700 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one set of 7.1 channel preamp outputs, controlled by using ...sound music listening. Component Video Switching In addition to composite video and "S" video switching, the AVR5700 provides 2 sets of component video (Y, R-Y, B-Y) inputs ...
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... plug cords. Connecting the audio output jacks • Connect the video deck's audio output jacks (AUDIO OUT) to the AUDIO VCR-1 IN jacks, and the video deck's audio input jacks (AUDIO IN) to the AUDIO VDP/DVD IN jacks using pin plug cords. Monitor TV VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT R L OUT LD player, CDV player, etc. Note, however, that the AVR-5700's onscreen display signals...
... plug cords. Connecting the audio output jacks • Connect the video deck's audio output jacks (AUDIO OUT) to the AUDIO VCR-1 IN jacks, and the video deck's audio input jacks (AUDIO IN) to the AUDIO VDP/DVD IN jacks using pin plug cords. Monitor TV VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT R L OUT LD player, CDV player, etc. Note, however, that the AVR-5700's onscreen display signals...
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...to the equipment's instruction manuals. Note, however, that the AVR-5700's on page 6. Connecting a video disc player (VDP) VDP • Connect the video disc player's S-Video output jack to the S-VIDEO TV/DBS IN jack using an S-Video connection cord. • A DVD player can also be...S-VIDEO OUT IN Video deck 1 Connecting the video decks • Connect the video deck's S output jack (S-OUT) to the S-VIDEO VCR-1 IN jack and the video deck's S input jack (S-IN) to the S-VIDEO VCR-1 OUT jack using S jack connection cords. S-VIDEO OUT IN Video deck 2 Connect the components' audio ...
...to the equipment's instruction manuals. Note, however, that the AVR-5700's on page 6. Connecting a video disc player (VDP) VDP • Connect the video disc player's S-Video output jack to the S-VIDEO TV/DBS IN jack using an S-Video connection cord. • A DVD player can also be...S-VIDEO OUT IN Video deck 1 Connecting the video decks • Connect the video deck's S output jack (S-OUT) to the S-VIDEO VCR-1 IN jack and the video deck's S input jack (S-IN) to the S-VIDEO VCR-1 OUT jack using S jack connection cords. S-VIDEO OUT IN Video deck 2 Connect the components' audio ...
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... player DVD IN jacks • Connect the DVD player's color difference (component) video output jacks (COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT) to the COMPONENT DVD IN jack using 75 Ω/ohms coaxial video pinplug cords. • The color difference input jacks may damage the AVR-5700 and connected components. 10 Connect a high definition TV tuner directly to the COMPONENT...
... player DVD IN jacks • Connect the DVD player's color difference (component) video output jacks (COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT) to the COMPONENT DVD IN jack using 75 Ω/ohms coaxial video pinplug cords. • The color difference input jacks may damage the AVR-5700 and connected components. 10 Connect a high definition TV tuner directly to the COMPONENT...
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... / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE... 39) DVD SETUP button 32) PANEL button 39) Multi source button 40) NOTE • The shaded buttons do not function with the AVR-5700. (Nothing happens when they are pressed.) The button indicated 2, however, can be used with the learning function. 15
... / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE... 39) DVD SETUP button 32) PANEL button 39) Multi source button 40) NOTE • The shaded buttons do not function with the AVR-5700. (Nothing happens when they are pressed.) The button indicated 2, however, can be used with the learning function. 15
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...function when using the AVR-5700's on the screen. and : Use these to move the cursors (• and ª) up the system: AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD ... 87.5/89.1/98.1/107.9/90.1/90.1/90.1/90.1 MHz I Auto Tuner Presets FM stations are received automatically and stored in your system and their corresponding sizes (SMALL for regular speakers, LARGE for...TION A A EXT. Front L & R 3.6 m (12 ft) Front L Front R 0 dB 0 dB Bass Out = Subwoofer Only THX Center Surround L & R 3.6 m (12 ft) Center 0 dB 3.0 m (10 ft) Surround L Surround R 0 dB 0 dB ...
...function when using the AVR-5700's on the screen. and : Use these to move the cursors (• and ª) up the system: AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD ... 87.5/89.1/98.1/107.9/90.1/90.1/90.1/90.1 MHz I Auto Tuner Presets FM stations are received automatically and stored in your system and their corresponding sizes (SMALL for regular speakers, LARGE for...TION A A EXT. Front L & R 3.6 m (12 ft) Front L Front R 0 dB 0 dB Bass Out = Subwoofer Only THX Center Surround L & R 3.6 m (12 ft) Center 0 dB 3.0 m (10 ft) Surround L Surround R 0 dB 0 dB ...
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... with the front of sources and surround modes. • Surround speaker selector function This function uses either or both A and B (A+B) Multi surround speaker mode 17 Surround speaker systems With the AVR-5700 it is also possible to use the surround speaker selector function to achieve the optimum sound field for the different surround modes...
... with the front of sources and surround modes. • Surround speaker selector function This function uses either or both A and B (A+B) Multi surround speaker mode 17 Surround speaker systems With the AVR-5700 it is also possible to use the surround speaker selector function to achieve the optimum sound field for the different surround modes...
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The AVR-5700 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for the listening room.... to produce the test tone to adjust the level. Sp.: B Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the channels when using surround speaker B. • Surr. ENTER 3 4 5 22 Select "Test Tone Mode". can be adjusted separately. 1 At ...distance unit is changed after the delay time is set to the factory default values (see page 43.) • When using surround speaker A. • Surr. Sp.: A+B Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the different channels is selected...
The AVR-5700 automatically sets the optimum surround delay time for the listening room.... to produce the test tone to adjust the level. Sp.: B Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the channels when using surround speaker B. • Surr. ENTER 3 4 5 22 Select "Test Tone Mode". can be adjusted separately. 1 At ...distance unit is changed after the delay time is set to the factory default values (see page 43.) • When using surround speaker A. • Surr. Sp.: A+B Adjusts the balance of the playback level between the different channels is selected...
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...(bass sound) is distorted when it sounds as if the input is at the point where the test noise starts sounding distorted. The AVR-5700 automatically sets the subwoofer peak limit level. With this feature you may set the maximum bass level for Peak Limiter. 4 The screen.... Subwoofer peak limit level setting • This unit features a subwoofer peak limit control which prevents distortion and damage in the system. 1 Use the CURSOR buttons to excessively strong bass content when the master volume control is excessively high (when the sound crackles). 6 Press the ENTER button...
...(bass sound) is distorted when it sounds as if the input is at the point where the test noise starts sounding distorted. The AVR-5700 automatically sets the subwoofer peak limit level. With this feature you may set the maximum bass level for Peak Limiter. 4 The screen.... Subwoofer peak limit level setting • This unit features a subwoofer peak limit control which prevents distortion and damage in the system. 1 Use the CURSOR buttons to excessively strong bass content when the master volume control is excessively high (when the sound crackles). 6 Press the ENTER button...
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...by for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the component connected to any jack other digital recorder. Use this case, the input resistance of the AVR-5700 for confirming the low frequency playback ... panel to the OPTICAL 5 OUT jack on the AVR-5700's rear panel are played at sections where the signal is insufficient. We recommend switching to "NO" in the speaker configuration. When using front speakers with a higher input resistance. ENTER 3 Select the digital input ...
...by for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channel) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not connect the output of the component connected to any jack other digital recorder. Use this case, the input resistance of the AVR-5700 for confirming the low frequency playback ... panel to the OPTICAL 5 OUT jack on the AVR-5700's rear panel are played at sections where the signal is insufficient. We recommend switching to "NO" in the speaker configuration. When using front speakers with a higher input resistance. ENTER 3 Select the digital input ...
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... to select "Yes". 2 Press the ENTER button. The "Auto Preset Memory" screen appears. ENTER 3 Use the CURSOR button to screen. 2 This completes system setup. "Completed" appears once searching is no need to the AVR-5700 VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack 1 E E 2 A E 3 E A 4 A A (A: Signal E : No signal) (A: On-screen signals output E: On-screen signals not...
... to select "Yes". 2 Press the ENTER button. The "Auto Preset Memory" screen appears. ENTER 3 Use the CURSOR button to screen. 2 This completes system setup. "Completed" appears once searching is no need to the AVR-5700 VIDEO signal input jack (yellow) S-video signal input jack 1 E E 2 A E 3 E A 4 A A (A: Signal E : No signal) (A: On-screen signals output E: On-screen signals not...
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... 5 seconds. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-853) can be used to operate not only the AVR-5700 but this depends on the main unit and remote control unit simultaneously. Notes on Batteries • Use SUM3 (AA size) batteries in flames. • Remove the batteries from such devices as well... sensor. Furthermore, it is exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light. • Do not press buttons on the frequency of up to operate non-DENON remote control compatible video components.
... 5 seconds. 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-853) can be used to operate not only the AVR-5700 but this depends on the main unit and remote control unit simultaneously. Notes on Batteries • Use SUM3 (AA size) batteries in flames. • Remove the batteries from such devices as well... sensor. Furthermore, it is exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light. • Do not press buttons on the frequency of up to operate non-DENON remote control compatible video components.
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...DENON audio components • Turn on the power of components may not be operated with a wide range of infrared controlled components, some models of the different components before operating them. 1 Set mode switch 1 to "AUDIO (AVR/AVC)". AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO...DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Use this remote...: Switch discs (for the basic functions of the AVR-5700 (sections A and B) will function. AUDIO AVR/AVC VIDEO 2 Set mode switch 2 to the position for the component to...
...DENON audio components • Turn on the power of components may not be operated with a wide range of infrared controlled components, some models of the different components before operating them. 1 Set mode switch 1 to "AUDIO (AVR/AVC)". AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO...DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Use this remote...: Switch discs (for the basic functions of the AVR-5700 (sections A and B) will function. AUDIO AVR/AVC VIDEO 2 Set mode switch 2 to the position for the component to...
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...PANEL ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 3 B AVR/AVC VIDEO 5 Check that can be "learned" are the buttons which can be operated with the DENON system codes for the CD... this means that the memory is already full, and the code you can "teach" the AVR-5700's remote control to "learn " that the stored codes work properly. The two LEDs start .../TX LED lights, release the button on the other remote control unit. AUDIO 2 1,8 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN ...
...PANEL ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 3 B AVR/AVC VIDEO 5 Check that can be "learned" are the buttons which can be operated with the DENON system codes for the CD... this means that the memory is already full, and the code you can "teach" the AVR-5700's remote control to "learn " that the stored codes work properly. The two LEDs start .../TX LED lights, release the button on the other remote control unit. AUDIO 2 1,8 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN ...
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...AVR-5700's surround decoder is switched from a laser disc player. 37 IN (on the remote control unit) to switch the external input. 6CH / 8CH EXT. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO... the input indicator lights. This is used most often for the VDP program source...audio signal playback mode) The signals input to VDP. 1 START SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 V.AUX 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-853 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 3 2 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX...
...AVR-5700's surround decoder is switched from a laser disc player. 37 IN (on the remote control unit) to switch the external input. 6CH / 8CH EXT. AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO... the input indicator lights. This is used most often for the VDP program source...audio signal playback mode) The signals input to VDP. 1 START SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 V.AUX 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2 +10 0 RC-853 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 SHIFT PHONO 6 MD / TAPE-1 9 CHANNEL TAPE-2 MON TV/VCR A / B 3 2 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ DOLBY / DTS HOME THX...
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... REC OUT mode are also output to the multi source audio/video output jacks. • Digital signals are not output from the REC SOURCE or audio/video output jacks. [2] Outputting a program source to an amplifier... SOURCE (Main unit) MULTI (Remote control unit) 3 Start playing the source to be output using the MULTI button on the remote control unit. MODE SOURCE Or 1,4 2,4 TUNING BAND MODE MEMORY...display. • The indicator for the selected program source lights. • When the AVR-5700 is in the MULTI mode are also output from the DAT/TAPE-1 and VCR recording output...
... REC OUT mode are also output to the multi source audio/video output jacks. • Digital signals are not output from the REC SOURCE or audio/video output jacks. [2] Outputting a program source to an amplifier... SOURCE (Main unit) MULTI (Remote control unit) 3 Start playing the source to be output using the MULTI button on the remote control unit. MODE SOURCE Or 1,4 2,4 TUNING BAND MODE MEMORY...display. • The indicator for the selected program source lights. • When the AVR-5700 is in the MULTI mode are also output from the DAT/TAPE-1 and VCR recording output...
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... in the main room can be controlled from the AVR-5700's remote sensor are not output to this unit and the playback devices are installed. (Refer to ANOTHER ROOM on the diagram below.) • When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is connected, the ... in other rooms, different sources can be played in rooms other than the main room in which this jack.) 42 NOTES: • For the AUDIO output, use high quality pin-plug cords and wire in such a way that device's remote control unit or preset a separately sold ) control line MULTI SOURCE...
... in the main room can be controlled from the AVR-5700's remote sensor are not output to this unit and the playback devices are installed. (Refer to ANOTHER ROOM on the diagram below.) • When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is connected, the ... in other rooms, different sources can be played in rooms other than the main room in which this jack.) 42 NOTES: • For the AUDIO output, use high quality pin-plug cords and wire in such a way that device's remote control unit or preset a separately sold ) control line MULTI SOURCE...
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AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT PANEL ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE...to the types of speakers set during the system setup process (page 18). LOGIC). The AVR-5700 sets the mode automatically according to the manuals of the respective components. Dolby Surround Pro Logic..." is selected. 1 DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Use it possible to lower the volume of the front...
AUDIO DECK MD CD LOCK MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT PANEL ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE...to the types of speakers set during the system setup process (page 18). LOGIC). The AVR-5700 sets the mode automatically according to the manuals of the respective components. Dolby Surround Pro Logic..." is selected. 1 DOLBY / DTS HOME THX CINEMA SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Use it possible to lower the volume of the front...