AVR-3802PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT / AV SURROUND RECEIVEROUTPUTSIGNALDETECT SURROUNDBACK CHTUNINGPRESETREC /MULTI6.1 / 7.1SURROUNDSOURCEON / STANDBYREM
1014mm9mm14mm19mm5mm5mm5C-2V3C-2V1423Connecting the antenna terminalsDIRECTION OF BROADCASTING STATION75 Ω/ohms COAXIAL CABLEFM ANTENNA300 Ω/ohmsFEEDE
11RLBLRLRRLConnecting the external input (EXT. IN) jacks• These jacks are for inputting multi-channel audio signals from an outboard decoder, or a com
12 (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R)Speaker system connections• Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making sure that likepolarities are matc
13• This unit is equipped with a high-speed protection circuit. The purpose of this circuit is to protect the speakers undercircumstances such as when
146PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONSFront Panel• For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ).AVR-3802PRECISION AUD
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16SKIPSKIPENTERMEMORYVOLUMECHANNEL+-+-TUNERPHONOCDDISPLAYRETURNSETUPMENUSHIFTSURR.PARA.OSDA/BMUTINGBAND MODETUNINGTUNING7SETTING UP THE SYSTEM• Once a
17• Speaker system layoutBasic system layout• The following is an example of the basic layout for a system consisting of eight speaker systems and a t
18Before setting up the system12Check that all the connections are correct, then turn on the main unit’s power.SETUPDisplay the System Setup Menu.Make
1923ENTERSHIFTBAND MODETUNINGTUNINGBAND MODETUNINGTUNINGSwitch to the speaker configuration screen.Set whether or not speakers areconnected and, if so
22SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVIC
202ENTERSHIFTEnter the setting.When “Front” is set to “Large” and “Subwoofer” is set to “Yes”, the set switches to the subwoofer mode.Speaker type set
21Setting the SB CH Auto Flag DetectSet the operation for the digital signals when playing in the 6.1 SURROUND and DTS-ES surround modes.1At the Syste
22Setting the delay time1BAND MODETUNINGTUNINGAt the System Setup Menu select “Delay Time”.• Input the distance between the listening position and the
236BAND MODETUNINGTUNINGSet the distance between thecenter speaker and listeningposition.The distance changes in units of 1foot (0.1 meters) each time
2445BAND MODETUNINGTUNINGBAND MODETUNINGTUNINGBAND MODETUNINGTUNINGSelect the mode.Select “Auto” or “Manual”.• Auto:Adjust the level while listening t
259ENTERSHIFTAfter the above settings are completed, press the ENTER button. The “Channel Level” screen reappears.To cancel the settings, select “Leve
26Setting the multi vol. levelSet the multi pre-out output level adjustment.1BAND MODETUNINGTUNINGAt the “System Setup Menu” screen, select “MultiVol.
274ENTERSHIFTEnter the setting.The System Setup Menu reappears.BAND MODETUNINGTUNINGAuto tuner presetsUse this to automatically search for FM broadcas
28After completing system setupThis button can be pressed at any time during the system setup process to complete the process.SETUP1At the System Setu
298REMOTE CONTROL UNIT• The included remote control unit (RC-883) can be used to operate not only the AVR-3802 but other remote control compatible DEN
3SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the appliance is operated.2. Retain Instruct
30Operating DENON audio components12Use the mode selector buttons to select the component youwant to operate.The mode switches between “AMP”, “TUNER”
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32Checking the preset memory settings123ON /SOURCEOFFENTERSHIFTBAND MODETUNINGTUNINGENTERSHIFTPress the power ON/SOURCE button and the OFF button atth
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34Learning functionIf your AV component is not a Denon product or if it cannot be operated using the preset memory, it can be controlled with the incl
35System call(1) System call buttonsThe buttons that can be used for the system call function areshown on the diagram at the right. System call signal
3656Use the D and H cursor buttons to select the mode for thebutton at which the system call signals are to be registered,then press the ENTER button.
374Use the D and H cursor buttons to display “RESET SYS” onthe remote control unit, then press the ENTER button.•“SYS SEL” appears on the remote contr
384567BAND MODETUNINGTUNINGENTERSHIFTBAND MODETUNINGTUNINGENTERSHIFTENTERSHIFTUse the D and H cursor buttons to display “RESET PRE” onthe remote contr
39• This function is for resetting all the settings to the factory defaults.123456789+100TV/VCROFFTVCDCDR/MD/ TAPE RECEIVERVCR DBS/CABLESKIPSKIPENTERM
42INTRODUCTION2ACCESSORIESThank you for choosing the DENON Digital Surround A / V receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide s
40Auto search function• The set is equipped with a function for searching for the registrationnumber if you do not know the preset code (a 4-digit num
419OPERATIONBefore operating1Refer to “CONNECTIONS” (pages 6 to 13) and check that allconnections are correct.2Select “AMP” using the RECEIVER button.
42B152 3Playing the input source1Select the input source to be played.FUNCTIONExample: CD3CD(Main unit) (Remote control unit)To select the input sourc
43SIGNALDIGITALDIGITALDIGITALSIGNALSIGNALANALOGDIGITALDIGITALDIGITALANALOGAUTOINPUTPCM DTSAUTOINPUTPCM DTSAUTOINPUTPCM DTSAUTOINPUTPCM DTSPCM• Selecti
44Playback using the external input (EXT. IN) jacks1Set the external input (EXT.IN) mode.Press the EXT. IN to switchthe external input.EXT.INEXT.IN(Ma
45After starting playback[1] Adjusting the sound quality (TONE)The tone control function will not work in the direct mode.1The tone switches as follow
46Multi-source recording/playback[1] Playing one source while recording another (REC OUT mode)1Press the REC/MULTI button.REC /MULTI2With “RECOUT SOU
47[3] Remote control unit operations during multi-source playback (selecting the input source)This operation is possible when Multi mode is selected.T
48RC-617AVR-3802RC-616B2 MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (When using SPEAKER OUT)ANOTHER ROOM MAIN ROOMPROGRAMMABLEREMOTECONTROL UNITSYSTEM REMO
4910SURROUNDBefore playing with the surround function• Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the playback
53CAUTIONS ON HANDLING4FEATURES• Switching the input function when input jacks are notconnected A clicking noise may be produced if the input function
50Fader function• This function makes it possible to lower the volume of the front channels (FL, C and FR) or the rear channels (SL, SR, SBL and SBR)
51NOTE:• There are four Dolby Surround Pro Logic modes (NORMAL,PHANTOM, WIDE and 3CH. LOGIC). The AVR-3802 sets themode automatically according to the
52Dolby Digital mode (only with digital input) and DTS Surround mode (only with digital input)1Select the input source.Playback with a digital inputq
534Display thesurround parametermenu.SURR.PARA.(Remote control unit)SURROUNDPARAMETER(Main unit)5Select the various parameters.SURROUNDPARAMETER6BAND
5411DSP SURROUND SIMULATION• The AVR-3802 is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to s
55DSP surround simulation1Select the surround mode for the input channel.• To operate the surround mode and surround parameters from the remote contro
56• Operating the surround mode and surround parameters from the main unit‘s panel.1Turn the SELECT knob to select the surround mode.SELECT• When turn
57Tone control setting• Use the tone control setting to adjust the bass and treble as desired.• To operate the tone control from the remote control un
58Surround parameters eMODE: (DTS NEO:6)• CinemaThis mode is optimum for playing movies. Decoding is performed with emphasis on separation performanc
CCEEEECCCCCCCC592 Surround modes and parametersC : SignalE : No signalB : Turned on or off by speaker configuration settingC : AdjustableE : Not adjus
6RLRLRINPUT OUTPUTLRLROUTPUTLRLINPUTOPTICAL COAXIALOUTPUTOPTICALLRLRLRLROUTPUTDIGITAL AUDIODIGITAL AUDIODIGITAL AUDIODIGITAL AUDIOBB5CONNECTIONS•
6012LISTENING TO THE RADIOIf tuning does not stop at the desired station, use to the “Manualtuning” operation.1Set the input function to “TUNER”.FUNCT
61Checking the preset stations1Use the “Auto tuning” or “Manual tuning” operation to tunein the station to be preset in the memory.2Press the MEMORY b
62Recalling preset stations• To call out preset stations from the remote control unit.1Watching the display, press theSHIFT button to select the prese
6315TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem should arise,first check the following.1. Are the connections correct ?2. Have you operated the receiver according to
6416ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONOptimum surround sound for different sourcesThere are currently various types of multi-channel signals (signals or formats w
65Surround back speakersA 6.1-channel system is a conventional 5.1-channel system to which the “surround back” (SB) channel has been added. This make
66• Set the front speakers, center speaker and subwoofer in the samepositions as in example (1).• It is best to place the surround speakers directly a
67• Set the front speakers slightly wider apart than the setup for watching movies only and point them toward the listeningposition in order assure cl
68SurroundThe AVR-3802 is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achieve the sam
69DTS Digital SurroundDigital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems.
7INVIDEORLR OUT INAUDIOVIDEOOUT INLRLRLRLR OUT INAUDIOVIDEOOUT INLRLRLRLR OUTVIDEOOUTLAUDIOLRR OUTVIDEOOUTLAUDIOLRRLRLRLRLRLBBConnecting video compone
70DTS-ES Extended Surround TMDTS-ES Extended Surround is a new multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. While of
71System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory)System setup Default settingsqwtyuioSpeakerConfigurationSurroundSpeakerSet
72C : AdjustableE : Not adjustableSurround modes and parametersParameter (default values are shown in parentheses)TONECONTROLCINEMAEQ.ROOM SIZEEFFECTL
7317SPECIFICATIONS 2 Audio section• Power amplifierRated output: Front: 110 W + 110 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.05% T.H.D.)150 W + 150 W (6 Ω/
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8INS-VIDEOOUTS-VIDEOOUTS-VIDEOOUT INS-VIDEOOUT INS-VIDEOBBConnecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacks• When making connections, also refe
9YCRCBVIDEO OUTYCR CBCOMPONENTVIDEO INCOMPONENTBConnecting a Video Component Equipped with Color Difference (Component - Y, PR/CR, PB/CB) VideoJacks (
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