Denon AVR-3803 Stereo System User Manual


 
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SETTING UP THE SYSTEM
Once all connections with other AV components have been completed as described in CONNECTIONS (see pages 6 to 13), make the various
settings described below on the monitor screen using the AVR-3803/1083s on-screen display function.
These settings are required to set up the listening rooms AV system centered around the AVR-3803/1083.
Use the following buttons to set up the system:
Check that the remote control unit is set to AMP mode.
SYSTEM SETUP button
Press this to display the system setup menu.
ENTER button
Press this to switch the display.
Also use this button to complete the setting.
CURSOR buttons
F and G: Use these to move the cursors (F and G) to the
left and right on the screen.
D and H: Use these to move the cursors (D and H) to the
up and down on the screen.
System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory)
System setup Default settings
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Speaker
Configuration
Surround
Speaker
Setting
Subwoofer mode
Channel
Level
Digital In
Assignment
On Screen
Display
Input the combination of speakers in your system and their
corresponding sizes (SMALL for regular speakers, LARGE for full-
size, full-range) to automatically set the composition of the signals
output from the speakers and the frequency response.
Use this function when using multiple surround speaker
combinations for more ideal surround sound. Once the
combinations of surround speakers to be used for the
different surround modes are preset, the surround
speakers are selected automatically according to the
surround mode.
This selects the subwoofer speaker for playing deep bass signals.
This adjusts the volume of the signals output from the speakers and
subwoofer for the different channels in order to obtain optimum
effects.
This assigns the digital input jacks for the different input
sources.
This sets whether or not to display the on-screen display that
appears on the monitor screen when the controls on the remote
control unit or main unit are operated.
A setting to prevent flickering.
Surround
mode
Surround
speaker
Input
source
Digital
Inputs
Front Sp.
Large
Center Sp.
Surround Sp.
A / B
Sub Woofer
Small SmallYe s
DOLBY/
DTS
SURROUND
WDE SCREEN
5CH/7CH
STEREO
DSP
SIMULATION
EXT. IN
AAAA A
LFE
Front L & R Center Surround L & RSub Woofer
12 ft (3.6 m) 12 ft (3.6 m) 10 ft (3.0 m)12 ft (3.6 m)
Front L
Front R Center
Surround
R
Surround
Back R
Subwoofer
0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB
CD DVD VDP
TV
DBS V. AUX VCR-1 VCR-2
COAX1 COAX2 OPT1 OPT2 OPT3 OFF OPT4 OFF
On Screen Display = ON / Mode 1
Surround Back Sp.
Small / 2spkrs
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Delay Time
This parameter is for optimizing the timing with which the audio
signals are produced from the speakers and subwoofer according to
the listening position.
SBL & SBR
10 ft (3.0 m)
r
Surround
Back L
0 dB
Surround
L
0 dB
CDR/TAPE
OPT5
Crossover
Frequency
Set the frequency (Hz) below which the bass sound of the various
speakers is to be output from the subwoofer.
80 Hz
Video Setup
This assigns the color difference (component) video
input jacks for the different input sources.
DVD VDP TV
DBS
VCR-1 VCR-2 V. AUX
VIDEO1 NONE NONE VIDEO2 NONE NONE NONE
Video Input
Mode
Set the input signal to be output from the monitor
output terminal.
AUTO
Component
In Assign
Zone 2
Control
Set this to switch the surround back channels
power amplifier for use for zone 2.
Surround Back
Power AMP
Assignment
Zone2
vol. Level
This sets the output level for the zone 2 output
jacks.
Variable
Ext. In
Subwoofer
Level
Set the Ext. In Subwoofer terminal playback level. Subwoofer = +15 dB
Auto Surround
Mode
Set the Auto surround mode function.
Auto Surround Mode = ON
y
Dolby Digital
Setup
Turn the audio compression on or off when down-mixing Dolby
Digital signals.
OFF
i
Audio Delay
Set the audio delay to delay time the sound and synchronize it with
the picture.
0 ms