Denon AVR-2802/982 User Manual

DVDSTART LEARNED/TXSURR.SPTUNINGBANDTITLEMENU/GUIDEMODEMEMORYUSE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI OUTPUT SET UPRETURNSTATUSDISPLAYON SCREENDOLBY / DTSSURROUNDDIRECT

ENGLISH10Connecting the antenna terminalsDIRECTION OF BROADCASTING STATION75 Ω/ohms COAXIAL CABLEFM ANTENNAFM INDOORANTENNA(Supplied)AM LOOPANTENNA(Su

ENGLIS11RLBLRLRConnecting the external input (EXT. IN) jacks• These jacks are for inputting multi-channel audio signals from an outboard decoder, or a

ENGLISH12Speaker system connections• Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making sure thatlike polarities are matched (≈ with ≈ , √ with √

ENGLIS13 (L) (L) (R) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R)LRBConnections• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.Con

ENGLISH146PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONSFront Panel• For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ).AVR-2802PRECIS

ENGLIS15DVDSTART LEARNED/TXSPEAKERTUNINGBANDTITLEMENU/GUIDEMODEMEMORYUSE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVDSET UPRETURNSTATUSDISPLAYON SCREENDOLBY / DTSSURROUNDDI

ENGLISH16TUNINGBANDTITLEMENU/GUIDEMODEMEMORYUSE/LEARN T.TONE MULTIRETURNDVDSET UPSTATUSDISPLAYON SCREENMUTINGAVR/AVC VIDEO DVD TVAUDIOVDP VCRCDMULTICD

ENGLIS17• Speaker system layoutBasic system layout• The following is an example of the basic layout for a system consisting of seven speaker systems a

ENGLISH183Set whether or not speakers areconnected and, if so, their sizeparameters.• To select the speaker• To select the parameter4ENTERPress the EN

ENGLIS19Setting the Crossover Frequency and Subwoofer mode13ENTERSelect the “Crossover Frequency” mode.Enter the setting.The System Setup Menu reappea

ENGLISH22 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE

ENGLISH20Setting 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 th

ENGLIS21Setting the delay time1At the System Setup Menu select “Delay Time”.• Input the distance between the listening position and the different spea

ENGLISH226Set the distance between thecenter speaker and listeningposition.The distance changes in units of 1foot (0.1 meters) each time thebutton is

ENGLIS234Select the mode.Select “Auto” or “Manual”.• Auto:Adjust the level while listening to the test tones produced automaticallyfrom the different

ENGLISH24When you adjust the channel levels while in the SYSTEM SETUP CHANNEL LEVEL mode, the channel level adjustments made will affectALL surround m

ENGLIS25Setting the on-screen display (OSD)• Use this to turn the on-screen display (messages other than the menu screens) on or off.1At the System Se

ENGLISH26After completing system setupThis button can be pressed at any time during the system setup process to complete the process.TITLESYSTEMSETUP1

ENGLIS278REMOTE CONTROL UNIT• The included remote control unit (RC-903) can be used to operate not only the AVR-2802/982 but other remote control comp

ENGLISH28Operating DENON audio components• Turn on the power of the different components before operating them.123Set mode switch 1 to “AUDIO (AVR/AVC

ENGLIS29Preset memory (Audio component)• DENON components can be operated by setting the preset memory for CDR or MD. Operation is not possible for so

3SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the appliance is operated.2. Retain Instruct

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ENGLIS31Operating a video component stored in the preset memory1Set the slide switch to “VIDEO”.AVR/AVC VIDEOAUDIO2Set the slide switch to the compone

ENGLISH32Learning function• If your AV component is not a DENON product or it cannot be operated with the preset memory codesets, you can “teach” the

ENGLIS33System call function• The included remote control unit is equipped with a system call function for transmitting multiple remote control signal

ENGLISH34(3) Storing signals (4) Clearing system call settingsDVDSTART LEARNED/TXSPEAKERTUNINGBANDTITLEMENU/GUIDEMODEMEMORYUSE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVDS

ENGLIS35Clearing “learned” remote control signals1Press the USE/LEARN selector button with the tip of a pen,etc., to set the learn mode.DVDSTART LEARN

ENGLISH3611352VOLUME LEVELAUTOLOCKSTAND BYDIGITALPCMSIGNALDIGITALINPUTREMOTESENSOR BPlaying the input source1Select the input source to be played.FUNC

ENGLIS37SIGNALDIGITALDIGITALDIGITALSIGNALSIGNALANALOGDIGITALDIGITALDIGITALANALOGAUTOINPUTPCM DTSAUTOINPUTPCM DTSAUTOINPUTPCM DTSAUTOINPUTPCM DTS3Selec

ENGLISH38Playback using the external input (EXT. IN) jacks1Set the external input (EXT.IN) mode.Press the EXT. IN to switchthe external input.EXT.INEX

ENGLIS39NOTE:To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessivelywhen using headphones.[3] Turning the sound off temporarily (muting)1Us

ENGLISH42INTRODUCTION2ACCESSORIESThank you for choosing the DENON AVR-2802/982 Digital Surround A / V receiver. This remarkable component has been eng

ENGLISH40Multi-source recording/playback[1] Playing one source while recording another (REC OUT mode)1Press the REC/MULTI button.REC /MULTI2With “REC

ENGLIS41[3] Remote control unit operations during multi-source playback (selecting the source)1Set the slide switch to “AUDIO” and “MULTI”.AVR/AVC VID

ENGLISH4210SURROUNDBefore playing with the surround function• Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the p

ENGLIS43Fader function• This function makes it possible to lower the volume of the front channels (FL, C and FR) or the rear channels (SL and SR) toge

ENGLISH44NOTE:• There are four Dolby Surround Pro Logic modes (NORMAL,PHANTOM, WIDE and 3 STEREO). The AVR-2802/982 sets themode automatically accordi

ENGLIS45Dolby Digital mode (only with digital input) and DTS Surround mode (only with digital input)1Select the input source.Playback with a digital i

ENGLISH464Display thesurround parametermenu.MENU/GUIDESURROUNDPARAMETER(Remote control unit)SURROUNDPARAMETER(Main unit)5Select the various parameters

ENGLIS4711DSP SURROUND SIMULATION• The AVR-2802/982 is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal proce

ENGLISH48DSP surround simulation1Select the surround mode for the input channel.• To operate the surround mode and surround parameters from the remote

ENGLIS49VOLUME LEVELAUTOLOCKSTAND BYDIGITALPCMSIGNALDIGITALINPUTREMOTESENSOR B21 1,3• Operating the surround mode and surround parameters from the mai

ENGLIS53CAUTIONS ON HANDLING4FEATURES• Switching the input function when input jacks are notconnected A clicking noise may be produced if the input fu

ENGLISH50Tone control setting• Use the tone control setting to adjust the bass and treble as desired.• To operate the tone control from the remote con

ENGLIS51Surround parameters eMODE: (DTS NEO:6)• CinemaThis mode is optimum for playing movies. Decoding is performed with emphasis on separation perf

CCCCCEECCCCCCENGLISH52CCEEEECEEEEEE2 Surround modes and parametersC : SignalE : No signalB : Turned on or off by speaker configuration settingC : Adju

ENGLIS53Manual tuning1Set the input function to “TUNER”.2Watching the display, press the BAND button to select thedesired band (AM or FM).BAND3Press t

ENGLISH54Checking the preset stations1Use the “Auto tuning” or “Manual tuning” operation to tunein the station to be preset in the memory.2Press the M

ENGLIS55Recalling preset stations• To call out out preset stations from the remote control unit.1Watching the display, press theSHIFT button to select

ENGLISH5615TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem should arise,first check the following.1. Are the connections correct ?2. Have you operated the receiver accor

ENGLIS5716ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONOptimum surround sound for different sourcesThere are currently various types of multi-channel signals (signals or for

ENGLISH58Surround back speakersA 6.1-channel system is a conventional 5.1-channel system to which the “surround back” (SB) channel has been added. Th

ENGLIS59• Set the front speakers, center speaker and subwoofer in the samepositions as in example (1).• It is best to place the surround speakers dire

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ENGLISH60SurroundThe AVR-2802/982 is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achi

ENGLIS61DTS Digital SurroundDigital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Sy

ENGLISH62DTS-ES Extended Surround TMDTS-ES Extended Surround is a new multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. W

ENGLIS63System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory)System setup Default settingsqrtyuSpeakerConfigurationSubwoofer mode

ENGLISH64Surround modes and parametersCCCCCEECCCCCCCCEEEECEEEEEEC : SignalE : No signalB : Turned on or off by speaker configuration settingC : Adjust

ENGLIS6517SPECIFICATIONS 2 Audio section• Power amplifierRated output: Front: 90 W + 90 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.05% T.H.D.)135 W + 135 W (

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ENGLIS7INVIDEORLR OUT INAUDIOVIDEOOUT INLRLRLRLR OUT INAUDIOVIDEOOUT INLRLRLRLR OUTVIDEOOUTLAUDIOLRR OUTVIDEOOUTLAUDIOLRRLRLRLRLRLBBConnecting video c

1TThhee ffiirrsstt nnaammee iinn ddiiggiittaall aauuddiioo..AVR-2802 System Setup Guide & RecommendationsBe sure all components are properly

2SPEAKER CONFIGURATIONl These settings are extremely crucial to the overall sound quality and performance of theAVR-2802. Use the “Left/Right” arrow

3DELAY TIMEl This menu allows you to easily configure the delay times for all the speakers, includingthe subwoofer, in the system. We suggest you us

4Use the “Up/Down” arrows to raise/lower the level from each channel, and use the“Left/Right” arrows to select the channel to adjust. Take your time!

ENGLISH8INS-VIDEOOUTS-VIDEOOUTS-VIDEOOUT INS-VIDEOOUT INS-VIDEOBBConnecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacks• When making connections, al

ENGLIS9Y CRCBVIDEO OUTYCR CBCOMPONENTVIDEO INCOMPONENTBConnecting a Video Component Equipped with Color Difference (Component - Y, PR/CR, PB/CB) Video