Denon AVR-886 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Basic Operation
Playing the input source
1
Select the input source to be played.
Example: CD
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
To select the input source when ZONE2/REC OUT is selected,
press the MAIN button, then operate the input function
selector.
2
Select the play (surround) mode.
Example: STEREO
4
Adjust the volume.
The volume can be adjusted within the range of 80 to 0 to
18 dB, in steps of 0.5 dB. However, when the channel level
is set as described ( page 29), if the volume for any
channel is set at +0.5 dB or greater, the volume cannot be
adjusted up to 18 dB. (In this case the maximum volume is
adjusted to 18 dB (Maximum value of channel level).)
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
The volume level is
displayed on the
master volume level
display.
Basic Operation
Playback
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
SELECT
To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround
parameters, tone defeat or tone control, press the SURROUND
MODE button and then operate the selector.
3
Start playback on the selected component.
For operating instructions, refer to the components manual.
Playback using the external input (EXT. IN)
terminals
Press the EXT. IN button to select the external input.
NOTE:
When the input mode is set to the external input (EXT. IN),
the play mode (DIRECT PURE DIRECT, VIRTUAL SURROUND,
STEREO, STANDARD (DOLBY/DTS SURROUND), 5CH/7CH
STEREO or DSP SIMULATION) cannot be selected.
In play modes other than the external input mode, the
signals connected to the EXT. IN terminals cannot be
reproduced. In addition, signals cannot be output from
channels not connected to the input terminals.
Canceling the external input mode:
Press the INPUT MODE or ANALOG button to switch to the
desired input mode ( page 20, 21).
The external input mode can be set for any input source. To
watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to
which the video signal is connected, then set this mode.
If the subwoofer output level is too high, set the SW ATT.
surround parameter to ON.
Press the MUTING button.
You can adjust the muting level ( page 45).
Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING)
Use this to turn off the audio output temporarily.
Canceling the MUTING mode:
q Press the MUTING button again.
w Press the VOLUME button on the remote control unit, or
adjust the volume up or down via the front panel MASTER
VOLUME knob.
The signals being input to the external decoder input terminals
are played without passing through the surround circuitry.
MAIN
PHONES
SELECT
VIDEO SELECT
SURROUND MODE
EXT. IN
FUNCTION STATUSDIMMER
MASTER VOLUME
SPEAKER
ANALOG
INPUT MODE
VOLUME
EXT. IN
SPEAKER
SURROUND
MODE
DIMMER
MUTING
ANALOG
FUNCTION
INPUT MODE
VIDEO SELECT
ON SCREEN