Avp A1hdci Om e - 004 PDF
Avp A1hdci Om e - 004 PDF
Avp A1hdci Om e - 004 PDF
AV SURROUND PRE-AMPLIFIER
AVP-A1HDCI
Owners Manual
2. CAUTION
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the
equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.
ATTENTION
Afin de rduire le risque dinterfrence aux autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type dantenne et son gain de faon
ce que la puissance isotrope rayonne quivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne soit pas suprieure au niveau requis pour lobtention
dune communication satisfaisante.
II
Before turning the power switch on In addition to the AVP-A1HDCI, the included main remote control unit
Getting Started Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are (RC-1067) can also be used to operate the equipment listed below.
no problems with the connection cables. q DENON system components
Power is supplied to some of the circuitry even when the unit is w Non-DENON system components
Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper By setting the preset memory (vpage 73 ~ 75)
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set to the standby mode. When traveling or leaving home for long
operation, please read this owners manual carefully before using the By using the learn function (vpage 76)
periods of time, be sure to unplug the power cord from the power
product.
outlet.
After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference.
About condensation
If there is a major difference in temperature between the inside of Inserting the Batteries
Setup
Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. (RC-1067) (RC-1070)
If this happens, let the unit sit for an hour or two with the power
q Owners manual....................................................................... 1 turned off and wait until there is little difference in temperature
w Warranty (for North America model only)................................. 1 before using the unit.
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o FM indoor antenna................................................................... 1 Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units before battery compartment.
Q0 AM loop antenna (small, for AM broadcasts)........................... 1 moving the unit.
Q1 AM loop antenna (large, for HD Radio broadcasts).................. 1 (RC-1067) (RC-1070)
Q2 Dipole antenna (for HD Radio broadcasts)............................... 1 Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from the R03/AAA
Q3 Rod antenna for wireless LAN connection............................... 1 actual unit for explanation purposes. LR6/AA
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Q4 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 7.6 m)...................... 1 Light Emitting Diodes (LED) are used in the AVP-A1HDCI circuit.
When powered on, a green light shows inside part of the AVP-
r t u
A1HDCI, however this is not a fault.
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o Q0 Q1 Note:
For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined
space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure.
b Note
Q2 Q3 Q4 b b
Wall
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Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate
even when the remote control unit is operated close to the unit. For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
The supplied batteries are only for verifying operation.
When inserting the batteries, be sure to do so in the proper direction,
following the q and w marks in the battery compartment.
Front Panel
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To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:
Do not use a new battery together with an old one.
Do not use two different types of batteries.
Q0 o i u y
Do not attempt to charge dry batteries.
Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or dispose of batteries in
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flames.
If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside
of the battery compartment and insert new batteries.
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Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in
use for long periods.
When replacing the batteries, have the new batteries ready and
insert them as quickly as possible.
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Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Operating Range of the Remote Control
Unit
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Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
Information
q w e r t
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w Power indicator(56) o Remote control sensor(4)
(RC-1070)
e Power switch (hON jOFF)(56) Q0 SOURCE SELECT knob(43)
30
r Door Q1 SOURCE button(43)
30
or t QUICK SELECT buttons / indicators(72) Q2 TUNING PRESET button(57)
Approx. 7 m y MASTER VOLUME control knob(56) Q3 ZONE2/3/4 / REC SELECT button(69, 83)
u Master volume indicator Q4 VIDEO SELECT button(45)
(RC-1067)
NOTE
The set may function improperly or the remote control unit may not
operate if the remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight,
strong artificial light from an inverter type fluorescent lamp or infrared
light.
W9 W8 W7 W6 W5 W4 W3 W2 W1 W0 Q9 Q8 Q7 Q6 Q5 Q4 Q3
Q6 Q2 Q0
Q9 Q8 Q7 Q5 Q4 Q3 Q1 o i u y
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q w er t y u i o Q0 Q1 Q2 q w e r t
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q DIRECT/STEREO button (49) Q6 SCALE button (45) q Input signal indicators Q3 RESTORER indicator
w Headphones jack (PHONES) (56, 70) Q7 USB port (19) w Input signal channel indicators This lights when the RESTORER mode is
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u MENU button (24) W2 Cursor buttons (uio p) (24) r Output signal channel indicators This lights when playing using DENON LINK
connections.
i CH SEL / ENTER button (24, 72) W3 GAME button (48) t Surround speaker indicators
o RETURN button (24) W4 INPUT MODE button (45) These light according to the settings of the Q6 Input mode indicators
surround A and B speakers. Q7 HDMI indicator
Q0 V.AUX INPUT connectors (18) W5 7CH STEREO button (49)
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W1 i W0 Q9 Q8 Q7 Q6 Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i
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Setup
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W2 W3 W4
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q w e r t y u
q CONTROL LINK connector (11) i XLR PRE OUT connectors (11) Q3 ETHERNET connector (21) Q9 TRIGGER OUT jacks (23)
w RS-232C connector (23) o HD Radio antenna terminals Q4 USB port (19) W0 REMOTE CONTROL jacks (22)
e Analog audio connectors (AUDIO) (14) (DTU ANTENNA) (20) Q5 XM connector (SAT TU) (19) W1 XLR audio connectors (CD) (14)
r RCA PRE OUT connectors (11, 22) Q0 COMPONENT VIDEO connectors (13, 22) Q6 WLAN ANTENNA terminal (21) W2 DOCK CONTROL jack (14)
t EXT. IN connectors (18) Q1 Digital audio connectors Q7 FM/AM antenna terminals W3 SIGNAL GND terminal (14)
(OPTICAL / COAXIAL / BNC) (13, 22) (TUNER ANTENNA) (20)
y AC inlet (AC IN) (23) W4 VIDEO / S-VIDEO connectors (13)
Q2 HDMI connectors (12) Q8 DENON LINK connector (18)
u AC OUTLETS (23)
n Main remote control unit (RC-1067) q Signal transmission indicator (73) n Sub remote control unit (RC-1070) q ZONE indicators (81)
w Mode select buttons (73) w Advanced setup button (81)
Q5 e Quick select / System call buttons (72, 77) Q1 e Input source select buttons (43)
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i Input mode button (INPUT) (45) i SEARCH button (58, 60, 63)
Q6 o MENU button (24) o REPEAT button (62)
Playback
Q9 ALL MUSIC/FAVORITES
Q8 RESTORER button (RSTR) (53) (DIRECT PLAY) button (79)
W3 y
Q1 Q9 Night button (NGT) (53) W0 USB (DIRECT PLAY) button (79)
W4 Q6
W0 Test tone button (TEST) (30)
Q2 NOTE
W1 Surround speaker select button (SPKR) (31) u
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Connections Cables Used for Connections
Select the cables according to the equipment being connected.
Connections for all compatible audio and video signal formats are
Connections
described in these operating instructions. Please select the types
Audio cables Video cables
of connections suited for the equipment you are connecting.
With some types of connections, certain settings must be made Coaxial digital connections Component video connections
on the AVP-A1HDCI. For details, refer to the instructions for the (Green) (Y)
respective connection items below. (Orange)
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Coaxial digital (75 /ohms pin-plug) cable (Blue) (PB/CB)
NOTE
(Red) (PR/CR)
Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been Optical digital connections
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Component video cable
completed.
When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of
the other components. Optical cable (Green) (Y)
Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, (Blue) (PB/CB)
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right with right). BNC digital connections
(Red) (PR/CR)
Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing
so can result in humming or noise. BNC (75 /ohms) cable
BNC (75 /ohms) cable
S-Video connections
Analog connections (XLR)
Multi-Zone
Balanced cable S-Video cable
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(White) L L
(Yellow)
(Red) R R
75 /ohms pin-plug video cable
Stereo pin-plug cable
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Audio and video cables
Analog connections (monaural, for subwoofer)
HDMI connections
(Black)
Pin-plug cable
19-pin HDMI cable
DENON LINK connections
Signal direction
DENON LINK cable
Audio signal: Video signal:
Network connections (wired LAN) Output Input Output Input
Ethernet cable
ZONE3
This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVP-A1HDCI into the
High picture
format used to output the video signals from the AVP-A1HDCI to a monitor. ZONE3
quality playback monitor
The AVP-A1HDCIs video input/output circuitry is compatible with the following four types of video
signals: S-Video connector
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GFlow of video signals inside the AVP-A1HDCIH Video connector Video connector
High picture
quality playback HDMI connector HDMI connector
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When not using this function, connect a monitor output with the same type of connector as the video
input connector.
The resolution of the HDMI input-compatible monitor connected to the AVP-A1HDCI can be checked at
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NOTE
S-Video connector S-Video connector For optimum video performance, THX recommends that you set the conversion mode to OFF to use
video signals pass through system without up conversion.
Example: View video input from a component video on the component video monitor.
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format.
: When 480i/576i signals are input When a non-standard video signal from a game machine or some other source is input, the video
conversion function might not operate.
ZONE2
High picture
quality playback
Component video Component video
connectors connectors ZONE2
monitor
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The illustration below shows a basic example of installation of the amplifier combined with 8 speakers and Connect the AVP-A1HDCI pre-out terminal to the power amp (sold separately).
a monitor. AVP-A1HDCI has a RCA pre-out terminal and XLR pre-out terminal. Connect accordingly with the power
Subwoofer Center speaker amp you want to use.
The polarity of the XLR pre-out terminal can be switched using GUI menu Manual Setup Option
Connections
Setup XLR Out Polarity (vpage 39).
Surround back speakers
Connect the speakers to the power amp.
Refer to the owners manual of each piece of equipment when making connections.
Setup
POA-A1HDCI Connection and Operation
Playback
When connecting the AVP-A1HDCI to the power amp POA-A1HDCI with a control link cable (included
with the POA-A1HDCI), you can perform the following control operations.
POA-A1HDCI channel input selection and power amp settings
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Link POA-A1HDCI meter operation to AVP-A1HDCI display on/off control (vpage 42)
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possible. For instructions for connecting speakers, please refer to the POA-A1HDCI owners manual.
Two surround back speakers are required to use the THX Ultra2 Cinema,THX Music mode and THX Games When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).
mode.
Set the surround back speakers so that the distance to the listening position is the same for both the left
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and right speakers. It is also recommended that the deviations of the distance from the listening position
to L and R channel speakers (front left (FL) and front right (FR), surround left (SL) and surround right (SR),
surround back left (SBL) and surround back right (SBR)) is less than 2 ft (60 cm).
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The table below shows a typical speaker configuration for the AVP-A1HDCI.
SURROUND SURROUND
FRONT SURROUND BACK SUBWOOFER
CENTER A B
(b)
L R L R L R L R 1 only
9.1-channels S S S S S S S S S S
7.1-channels S S S S S S S S
6.1-channels S S S S S S S
5.1-channels S S S S S S
3.1-channels S S S S
2.1-channels S S S
2-channels S S
b The AVP-A1HDCI can be connected to a maximum of 3 subwoofers.
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When using Subwoofer 2 or 3, set GUI menu Manual Setup Speaker Setup Subwoofer Subwoofer 3 Subwoofer 2 Subwoofer 1
Setup (vpage 29). b L : Left
R : Right Subwoofer with
n Connecting the RCA pre-out terminal (Example : 9.3-channels) built-in amplifier
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AVP-A1HDCI
b L : Left Subwoofer
R : Right with built-in
amplifier
Setup
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AVP-A1HDCI
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POA-A1HDCI
POA-A1HDCI RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA
XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR
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RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA RCA
SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS
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XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR XLR
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SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS
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Details
Connections
Monitor PCM 16/20/24 bits
Refer to the POA-A1HDCI users manual for how to connect. player
Dolby Digital, DTS Bitstream DVD-Video
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Set the POA-A1HDCIs control selector switch to 065 */
2/5.1ch
AVP. DSD 2.8224 MHz SACD
Setup
1 bit
Playback
connecting. DTS-HD
Blu-ray Disc
When connecting 1 unit : 1
When connecting 2 units : 1st unit 1, 2nd unit 2
b Refer to the POA-A1HDCI owners manual for details. Copyright protection system (HDCP)
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In order to play the digital video and audio signals of a DVD- Video or
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and mutual identification of the devices.
Setting POA LINK to either ON (Single) or The AVP-A1HDCI is HDCP-compatible. For details on the DVD player
ON (Dual) (vpage 39). or monitor you are using, refer to its operating instructions.
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When connecting with an HDMI/DVI converter cable
LINK Check to check the connection.
(adapter)
HDMI video signals are theoretically compatible with the DVI
format.
When connecting to a monitor, etc., equipped with a DVI-D
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connector, connection is possible using an HDMI/DVI converter
cable, but depending on the combination of components in some
cases the video signals will not be output.
When connecting using an HDMI/DVI converter adapter, the video
signals may not be output properly due to poor connections with
By default, HDMI sound is output from the speaker of the power the connected cable, etc.
amp connected to AVP-A1HDCI.
To output the sound from the TV, make the settings at GUI menu
Manual Setup HDMI Setup Audio TV (vpage 32).
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Video signals are not output properly when using devices that are
not HDCP-compatible. set GUI menu Manual Setup HDMI Setup Audio to TV Connect the cables to be used.
Video signals are not output if the input video signals do not match (vpage 32). With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred
the monitors resolution. In this case, switch the DVD players Monitor with a single cable.
resolution to a resolution with which the monitor is compatible. 7*%&0
DVD player
Setup
If the GUI menu Manual Setup HDMI Setup Audio 7*%&0 47*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 )%.*
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setting (vpage 32) is set to Amp, the sound may be : 1# 13 7*%&0 47*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 )%.* $0"9*"- "6%*0
interrupted when the monitors power is turned off. 065 065 065 065 065 065
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: 1# 13 - 3
Use a cable on which the HDMI logo is indicated (a certified HDMI
product) for connection to the HDMI connector. Normal playback
may not be possible when using a cable other than one on which L R
If the monitor or DVD player does not support Deep Color, Deep
Color signal transfer is not possible.
If the monitor or DVD player does not support xvYCC, xvYCC L R
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Connect the cables to be used. Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to
Turntable (MM cartridge)
connect the iPod to the AVP-A1HDCI. For instructions on the Control
CD player
Dock for iPod settings, refer to the Control Dock for iPods operating
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9-3 "6%*0 $0"9*"-
instructions.
Connections
065 065 065
- 3 - 3 Example :
iPod
L R
Setup
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065
"4%3
L R
Playback
L R
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R L
R L
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When connecting a record player with an MC cartridge, use a
When using an optical cable or a BNC cable for the digital audio
commercially available MC head amplifier or a step-up transformer.
connection, make the settings at GUI menu Source Select CD
Induction humming (a booming sound) may be produced from the
Assign Digital (vpage 46).
speakers if the volume is raised with no record player connected.
The default analog audio input setting is RCA. When using a
With some record players, noise may be generated when the ground
balanced cable for the analog audio connection, make the settings at
wire is connected. If so, disconnect the ground wire.
GUI menu Source Select CD Assign Analog (vpage
NOTE 47).
The AVP-A1HDCIs SIGNAL GND terminal is meant to reduce noise NOTE With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the
when a record player is connected. This is not a safety ground VCR (iPod) connector.
The default AVP-A1HDCI balance model XLR input connectors pin
terminal. To assign the iPod to a connector other than VCR (iPod), make the
alignment is as shown.
settings at GUI menu Source Select (input source to which
q : GROUND
iPod dock assigned) Assign iPod dock (vpage 47).
w : HOT
e : COLD
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065 065 065 065 065 065 065 065 065 065 065
: 1# 13 - 3 : 1# 13 - 3
L R L R
Setup
Playback
L R L R
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When using a coaxial digital cable or a BNC cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at When using an optical cable or a BNC cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at GUI
GUI menu Source Select TV/CBL Assign Digital (vpage 46). menu Source Select SAT Assign Digital (vpage 46).
When using a BNC cable for the component video connection, make the settings at GUI menu Source When using a BNC cable for the component video connection, make the settings at GUI menu Source
Select TV/CBL Assign Component (vpage 47). Select SAT Assign Component (vpage 47).
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Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly.
Connections
Connect the cables to be used.
Digital video recorder Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio
7*%&0 "6%*0 7*%&0 "6%*0 signals.
Setup
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*/
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type of cable used with the playback source equipment be the same
: 1# 13 - 3 - 3
type that is connected to the AVP-A1HDCI DVR-1 OUT connector.
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Example: TV IN S-Video cable : DVR-1 OUT S-Video cable
TV IN Video cable : DVR-1 OUT Video cable
L R L R
Connect a DVR-2 in the same way.
When using a component video cable or a BNC cable for the
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component video connection of DVR-2, make the settings at
GUI menu Source Select DVR-1 or DVR-2 Assign
L R L R
Component (vpage 47).
NOTE
Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVP-
Multi-Zone
A1HDCIs OPTICAL2 output connector to any input connector other
than OPTICAL2.
Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVP-
A1HDCIs OPTICAL3 output connector to any input connector other
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than OPTICAL3.
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Connect the cables to be used. Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals, or digital connections if you wish to
record digital audio signals, depending on the types of connectors on the components being used.
Video cassette recorder
7*%&0 "6%*0 7*%&0 "6%*0 CD recorder / MD recorder /
Tape deck
Connections
L R L R
Setup
L R L R
Playback
L R L R
L R L R
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When recording to a VCR, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback source equipment
NOTE
be the same type that is connected to the AVP-A1HDCI VCR OUT connector.
Example: TV IN S-Video cable : VCR OUT S-Video cable Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVP-A1HDCIs OPTICAL4 output connector
TV IN Video cable : VCR OUT Video cable to any input connector other than OPTICAL4.
When using a component video cable or a BNC cable for the video connection, make the settings at GUI
menu Source Select VCR Assign Component (vpage 47).
NOTE
Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVP-A1HDCIs OPTICAL4 output connector
to any input connector other than OPTICAL4.
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Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and connectors
outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly. Video camera / Game console
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DVD player / Super Audio CD player /
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Connections
- 3 "6%*0
Components Equipped with a DENON 46# '30/5 $&/5&3 463306/% 463306/%
800'&3 #"$,
LINK connector - 3 - 3 - 3
L R
Multi-channel playback is possible with DVD-Audio discs, Super
Audio CD, etc.
Setup
L R L R L R
DVD player L R
Playback
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L R L R L R
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To play the analog input signals input to the EXT. IN connectors,
press the INPUT MODE button on the main unit or INPUT button
on the main remote control unit and select EXT. IN or make the
settings at GUI menu Source Select (input source) Input
Mode Input Mode EXT. IN (vpage 45).
The video signal can be connected in the same way as a DVD player
(vpage 13).
To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVP-A1HDCIs EXT.
To use with DENON LINK connections, make the settings at GUI menu IN connector with the DVD players analog multi-channel output
Source Select (input source) Assign Digital DENON connector.
LINK (vpage 46).
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59).
When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of
the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock.
Playback
XM
Multi-Zone
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In the initial status, USB memory devices can be used by connecting them to the USB port on the front panel.
To change the port to be used, see USB Select on page 47.
For instructions on playing the files on a USB memory device, see page 67, 68.
NOTE NOTE
Set to the USB port you want to use. Keep the power cord unplugged until the XM Mini-Tuner and Home
The AVP-A1HDCI is equipped with two USB ports, one each on the front and rear panels. It is not possible to use the set with USB memory Dock connection have been completed.
devices connected to both the ports at the same time. Select the USB port you want to use at the GUI menu Source Select NET/USB
Playback Mode USB Select. The XM name and related logo are registered trademarks of XM
Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.
XM Ready is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. All
Do not use the extension cable for connecting the USB memory deveice to the AVP-A1HDCIs USB port. rights reserved.
Use of the extension cable may cause harmful interference.
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HD Radio broadcast is a service that is only available within the United States.
An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly.
Direction of broadcasting station
AM/FM AM loop antenna
(large, for HD Radio broadcasting, supplied)
Connections
Direction of broadcasting station FM antenna To prevent interference, install at least 3.3 feet/
1 m away from the antenna connected to the
AM loop antenna FM antenna AVP-A1HDCIs other AM tuner terminal.
(small, supplied)
Setup
(White)
75 /ohms
(White) (Black) Coaxial cable
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75 /ohms
Coaxial cable (Black)
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FM indoor antenna
(dipole, for HD Radio
broadcasting, supplied)
FM indoor
antenna
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(supplied)
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AM outdoor antenna
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Ground
AM outdoor antenna
Ground Connection of AM antennas
1. Push the 2. Insert the 3. Return the
Note to CATV system installer: AM loop antenna assembly lever. conductor. lever.
Connect to the AM
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system
antenna terminals.
installers attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC
which provides guidelines for proper grounding
and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground
shall be connected to the grounding system of Remove the vinyl tie and take Bend in the reverse direction.
the building, as close to the point of cable entry out the connection line. NOTE
as practical.
Do not connect two FM antennas
a. With the antenna on top of b. With the antenna attached simultaneously.
any stable surface. to a wall. Even if an external AM antenna is used, do not
disconnect the AM loop antenna.
Make sure the AM loop antenna lead terminals do
not touch metal parts of the panel.
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n Broadband Internet connection For connections to the Internet, contact an ISP (Internet Service
A broadband line connection to the Internet is required in order to Provider) or a computer shop.
[Wired LAN]
use the AVP-A1HDCIs Internet radio function and firmware update.
NOTE
Modem Computer n Modem A contract with an ISP is required to connect to the Internet.
This is a device that is connected to the broadband line to communicate
Connections
To WAN side Built-in DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server cannot be played on the AVP-A1HDCI.
This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN.
Built-in 100BASE-TX switch n Others
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To LAN port When connecting multiple devices, we recommend a switching If you have an Internet provider contract for a line on which
To LAN port LAN port/Ethernet hub with a speed of 100 Mbps or greater. network settings are made manually, make the settings at GUI
connector When using with a wireless LAN, prepare a broadband router with menu Manual Setup Network Setup (vpage 35, 36).
With the AVP-A1HDCI, it is possible to use the DHCP and Auto IP
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A computer with the following specifications is required to use a be necessary to make proxy server settings to use the Internet
Computer media server: radio function. If you made proxy server settings on the computer
OS to connect to the Internet, make the proxy server settings on the
Modem Windows XP Service Pack2, Windows Vista AVP-A1HDCI in the same way.
Internet Software (Prepare one of the following.)
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For the audio output, use high quality pin-plug cords so that no induction humming or noise is produced.
For instructions on installing and operating separately sold devices, refer to the respective devices
ZONE2 or ZONE3 Pre-out Connections operating instructions.
If another power amplifier or pre-main (integrated) amplifier is connected, the ZONE2 or ZONE3 pre-out To conduct multi-zone playback, see Multi-Zone Connections and Operations (vpage 82, 83).
(variable or fixed level) connectors can be used to play a different program source in ZONE2 or ZONE3
Connections
the same time (vpage 82, 83).
To the monitor output of ZONE2, various formats of video signals input by the video conversion function ZONE2 or ZONE4 Optical Connections
are automatically converted and output (vpage 9).
The AVP-A1HDCI is equipped with Optical output connectors for ZONE2 and ZONE4. If a bit-stream amp
To the monitor output of ZONE3, video signals input from the S video terminal or video terminal is output
is rigged-up, these zones can also be used to enjoy home theater.
(vpage 9).
Setup
The ZONE2 (ZONE3) video out is only for ZONE2 (ZONE3). AV amplifier AV amplifier
(ZONE2) (ZONE4)
ZONE2 ZONE3 "6%*0 "6%*0
Playback
Power Power 015*$"- 015*$"-
amplifier Monitor Monitor amplifier */ */
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*/ */ */ */ */ */
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L R L R
Multi-Zone
L R L R
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"69 Connect the monitor for ZONE2 the same as the ZONE2 or ZONE3 Pre-out Connectors (vSee left
Input
065 Output column).
Infrared Infrared If the signal inputted to ZONE2 is analog, change to PCM(2-channel) signal, and output it from ZONE2
Extension jack for future use.
retransmitter sensor optical output connectors.
22
Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord.
To household
Connections
power outlet
Power cord (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
(included)
RS-232C connector
Setup
When using in combination with an RF Remote Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) and RF Remote
Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold separately) two-way communication with an RF Remote Controller is possible.
NOTE
The AVP-A1HDCIs status information as well as iPod and Internet audio music files can be browsed Insert the AC plugs securely. Incomplete connections could cause noise.
watching the RF Remote Controllers display. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the Only use the AC outlets to plug in audio devices. Do not use them as power supplies for hairdryers or
respective devices. anything other than audio equipment. In addition, do not connect audio devices such as high electricity
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When used in combination with an RF Remote Controller and RF Remote Receiver, make the settings at consumption power amplifiers (e.g. POA-A1HDCI).
GUI menu Manual Setup Option Setup 2Way Remote Used (vpage 41).
When using the 2-way remote control unit, connect to the Port 1 RS-232C connector.
If GUI menu Manual Setup Option Setup 2Way Remoteis set to Used, you cannot use port
1 of the RS-232C connector for the external controller. Once Connections are Completed
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Getting Started
Some typical examples are described below.
n Icon
GUI Menu Operations Switch the selected item
Example: Browse Menu (Top Menu)
With the AVP-A1HDCI, settings and operations for most functions can
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be performed by operating while looking at the GUI menus displayed Switch to the next item
on the monitor screen.
Setup
1080p signal, computers resolution (e.g.VGA) are input. Switch the selected item
List of subsequent items
n List
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Guidance text for item Selected item
Example of the Display of the GUI at cursor position
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Video
Items for which this mark is indicated at the title can be operated b Switch the selected item using
Input Mode
from the GUI. ui.
We recommend performing such operations from the GUI.
Rename
Example: Menus with Illustrations
Multi-Zone
Auto Setup (Auto Setup)
Optimize settings for speakers in use.
Operation guidance text Operation step indicators
Operations
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AUTO SETUP The same operation is possible on the main unit or remote control unit.
1
STEP1 Speaker Detection 1 2 3 4 5
Please place the microphone at ear Press the MENU button.
Illustration
height at main listening position. The GUI menu is displayed.
This is the GUI icon for this setting item or for the menu series to b To operate from the main remote control unit, be sure to set the
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which this item belongs. Start remote control unit to the AMP mode.
Config. 9.1
SW 1SP
Values
3
Operation Press the ENTER button to enter the setting.
Guidance text for item at cursor button guidance
In lists of selectable items or adjustable ranges, the item position
surrounded by a border is the default value.
n TUNER (FM/AM) n PHONO n CD, DVD, HDP, TV/CBL, SAT, VCR, DVR-1, n NET/USB n XM n HD Radio
Information Play Video DVR-2, V.AUX Play Play Play
Auto Preset Video Select Play (iPod) Video Playback Mode Preset Skip Auto Preset
(vpage 54, 55)
Preset Skip i/p Scaler Playback Mode (iPod) Video Select Still Picture Antenna Aiming Preset Skip
n Status Preset Name Resolution Assign Video Convert Video Video Preset Name
MAIN ZONE Video Input Mode HDMI (Excluding CD) Video Select Video Select Video
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ZONE2/3/4 Video Select Rename Digital i/p Scaler i/p Scaler i/p Scaler Video Select
n Audio Input Signal i/p Scaler Source Level Component Resolution Resolution Resolution i/p Scaler
n HDMI Information Analog Progressive Mode
Resolution Input Att. Input Mode Input Mode Resolution
n Auto Surround Mode (CD only) (Excluding CD)
Input Mode Rename Rename Input Mode
n Quick Select iPod dock Aspect
Rename Source Level Source Level Rename
n Preset Station (Excluding CD)
Source Level Source Level
Setup
Input Mode
Rename
Source Level
Parameter
Input Att.
(vpage 50 ~ 54)
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n Audio
Surround Parameters
Mode
Surround Mode Auto Setup (vpage 26 ~ 28)
Decoder (vpage 48 ~ 50) n Auto Setup n Option n Parameter Check
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n VIDEO GAME n HDMI Setup (vpage 32) Network Information Source Delete
Bass
Treble n MATRIX Color Space n Zone Setup (vpage 37, 38) GUI
Front RGB Range ZONE2, ZONE3 Screensaver
Center Auto Lip Sync Bass Wall Paper
Surround Audio Treble Format
Surround Back Monitor Out HPF Text
Subwoofer HDMI Control Lch Level Master Volume
Room EQ n Audio Setup (vpage 33, 34) Rch Level NET/USB / iPod / Tuner
Dynamic EQ
EXT. IN Setup Channel Quick Select Name
RESTORER
Night Mode Mode Volume Level Trigger Out 1
Audio Delay Surround Back Input Volume Limit Trigger Out 2
n Picture Adjust Surround Speaker Power On Level Trigger Out 3
Contrast Subwoofer Level Mute Level Trigger Out 4
Brightness Input Att. Video Convert (ZONE2 only) Transducer Setup
Chroma Level 2ch Direct/Stereo OSD Digital Out
Hue Downmix Option Remote ID
DNR
Enhancer When Screensaver is set to ON, the Auto Surround Mode 2Way Remote
Sharpness Manual EQ Dimmer
screensaver is activated if no operation is
Setup Lock
performed for about 3 minutes. Maintenance Mode
Firmware Update
Add New Feature
n Language (vpage 43)
Getting Started
1 Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to Optimize settings for speakers in use.
the SETUP MIC jack on the main unit.
Auto Setup The Auto Setup screen appears automatically. F Menu tree F
Auto Setup
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Audyssey MultEQ XT automatically measures the acoustical a Auto Setup
problems in the listening environment to create the best audio Sound
experience for your home theater. receptor s Option
It optimizes a large listening area where one or more listeners are d Parameter Check
seated.
Setup
Measurements are performed by placing the calibrated microphone
(DM-A505Z) successively at multiple positions throughout the a Auto Setup
listening area as shown in Example q. For best results, it is
2 Place the microphone at ear height on a tripod or stand
Playback
The settings are performed automatically.
strongly recommended to measure 6 or more positions so that the with the microphone pointing directly up towards the
measurements have the proper spatial weighting. ceiling.
Even if the listening environment is small as shown in Example w, GAuto setup flowH
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measuring at multiple points throughout the listening environment STEP1: Speaker Detection
results in more effective correction.
Example q Example w
STEP2: Measurement (2 to 8 positions)
Setup
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microphone
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path from microphone to the speakers is not blocked by objects. STEP4: Check
Avoid placing the microphone close to a seat back or wall as sound
reflections may give inaccurate results.
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STEP5: Store
NOTE
To make manual adjustments to the settings, see pages 29 ~ 31. Do not disconnect the setup microphone until the auto setup
procedure is completed.
When using headphones, unplug the headphones before starting
the auto setup procedure.
Before starting, connect and position all your speakers. surrounding positions). For best results it is recommend measuring 6
Once started, MultEQ XT will play a series of test tones through each [Selectable items] XLR XLR (INV) or more positions (with a maximum of 8 positions).
speaker.
STEP3: Calculation
Setup
If an error message appears during the measurements, check Error Set each channel.
When Calculate is selected at STEP2, the measurements taken
Messages (vpage 28), take the advised action, then start the are analyzed automatically to determine how the speaker system
measurements again. STEP1 : Speaker Detection interacts with the room.
Playback
Configuration The speaker connection and polarity are detected at the first
The speaker system to be measured can be selected ahead of time measurement position. The following attributes are also determined
at this time: Speaker Size, Speaker Distance, Channel Level, The time required for this analysis depends on the number of speakers
here.
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Crossover Frequency. connected. The higher the number of speakers, the longer the time
z1 z1 z1 required for analysis.
[Selectable items] 9.1 7.1 5.1 Once the measurements are completed, the results are displayed.
z2 z2 z2
9.2 7.2 5.2 NOTE STEP4: Check
z3 z3 z3 Loud test tone may be played during Audyssey MultEQ XT
9.3 7.3 5.3 Once the auto setup procedure is complete, a measuring result check
Automatic Speaker Setup. This is part of normal operation. If there is
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z1: This can be set when Subwoofer is set to 1SP. background noise in room, these test tones will increase in volume. screen appears.
z2: This can be set when Subwoofer is set to 2SP L/R or 2SP Do not stand between the speakers and setup microphone or allow Select any item whose results you want to check to review the
MIX. obstacles in the path while the measurements are being made. This results.
z3: This can be set when Subwoofer is set to 3SP L/R/LFE or will cause inaccurate readings.
3SP MIX. Quiet the listening environment before beginning measurements and
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refrain from talking. Turn off air conditioning units or other devices Values that are different from the actual distance may be set for
that emit noise if at all possible as measurements may be affected speakers with built-in filters (subwoofers, etc.). This is because filters
Setting the correct speaker configuration can reduce the time required by these sounds. add electrical delay to the signal that should be compensated.
to measure during the auto setup procedure as the system will not Operating the MASTER VOLUME knob on the main unit or the VOL
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have to look for speakers that are not connected. +/ buttons on the remote control unit during the measurements will STEP5: Store
cancel the measurements.
Subwoofer Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume after The auto setup measurement results are stored in the AVP-A1HDCI.
The configuration of the measuring subwoofer can be selected STEP1.
beforehand. NOTE
Do not turn the power off while the settings are being stored.
[Selectable items] 1SP 2SP L/R 2SP MIX
3SP L/R/LFE 3SP MIX
Getting Started
If the auto setup procedure could not be completed due to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc., an error message is Select settings for room EQ, mic, etc.
displayed. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform the auto setup procedure over
again.
Room EQ
Connections
Error messages (examples) Cause Measures Select room EQ setting method.
No microphone or speaker Included setup microphone is not connected. Connect the included setup microphone to the SETUP [Selectable items] All Assign
MIC jack on the main unit.
Not all speakers could be detected. Check the speaker connections.
The front L speaker was not properly detected. Direct Mode
Setup
Ambient noise is too high Too much noise in the room for accurate Either turn off any device generating noise or move it Select room EQ use for DIRECT or PURE DIRECT mode.
or Level is too low measurements to be made. away.
[Selectable items] ON OFF
Playback
Try again when the surroundings are quieter.
Speaker or subwoofer sound is too low for Check the speaker installation and the direction in which
accurate measurements to be made. the speakers are facing. Mic Select
Adjust the subwoofers volume.
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None Displayed speaker could not be detected. Check the connections of the displayed speaker. Select the microphone type if not using supplied mic.
The front R speaker was not properly detected. The microphone connected to V.AUX Lch is used.
Only one channel of the surround (A) and [Selectable items] Mic V.AUX L
surround (B) speakers was detected.
Sound was output from the R channel when only
one surround back speaker was connected.
Multi-Zone
The surround back or the surround (B) speaker Only a professionally certified installer should ever connect a
was detected, but the surround (A) speaker professionally-calibrated microphone to the V.AUX L input on the front
was not detected. panel.
When the subwoofer configuration is set at
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2SP L/R, 2SP MIX, 3SP L/R/LFE or 3SP
MIX, the subwoofer could not be detected.
Phase Displayed speaker connected with the polarities Check the polarities of the displayed speaker. d Parameter Check
reversed. Check auto setup measurement results.
If the XLR pre-out terminal is used, the polarity is Check the polarity setting for the XLR output of the This is displayed after the auto setup procedure is
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reversed. displayed pre-set channel. completed.
For some speakers, this error message may be displayed
even if the speaker is properly connected. If you are sure [Selectable items]
that the wiring is correct, select Skip.
Spkr Cong Check Distance Check Ch. Level Check
Sometimes due to the electrical complexities of subwoofers and the interaction with the room, THX recommends setting the level and the
Crossover Check EQ Check Restore
distance of the subwoofer manually.
Sometimes due to interaction with the room, you may notice irregular results when setting the level and/or distance of the main speakers. If
this happens, THX recommends setting them manually.
Please note that any THX main speakers should be set to Small (80 Hz). If you set up your speakers using Auto Setup, please make sure The auto setup results can be reset to what was originally calculated
manually that any THX speakers are set to Small with 80 Hz crossover. by MultEQ XT when Restore is selected.
NOTE Be sure to turn the power off before checking the speaker connections.
Select subwoofer use. Select subwoofer output configuration and bass signal for
playback.
[Selectable items] Yes No
Manual Setup
Surround A Configuration
Connections
Make detailed settings for various parameters Select surround speakers A use and size. Select number of subwoofers and configuration.
2 SW2
a Speaker Configuration Select surround back speaker use and size. L SW1
s Subwoofer Setup 3SP L/R/LFE R SW2
[Selectable items] Large Small None LFE SW3
d Distance 1 SW1
2spkrs 1spkr
f Channel Level 3SP MIX 2 SW2
3 SW3
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g Crossover Frequency
Large : Select this for a large speaker with strong bass
h THX Audio Setup reproduction.
j Surround Speaker Small : Select this for a smaller speaker with weaker bass When 2SP MIX or 3SP MIX is selected, Subwoofer 1,
reproduction. Subwoofer 2 and Subwoofer 3 are each displayed.
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speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities [Selectable items] LFETHX LFE+Main
based on the frequency set at Crossover Frequency (vpage 30,
Front 31).
When Front is set to Small, Subwoofer is automatically set to
Select front speaker size. THX recommends LFETHX mode so that bass interference is less
Yes.
likely to occur in the room.
[Selectable items] Large Small If Subwoofer is set to No, Front is automatically set to
This can be set when the GUI menu Speaker Configuration
Large.
Subwoofer is set to Yes.
If Surround A is set to None, Surround B and Surround
Center Back are automatically set to None.
Play music or a movie source and select the mode offering the
strongest bass.
Select center speaker use and size. When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left
Select LFE+Main if you want the bass signals to always be
channel (SBL).
[Selectable items] Large Small None produced from the subwoofer.
To take full advantage of the performance of the Home THX certified
speaker systems, set the front, center and surround speaker size
parameters to Small and the subwoofer to Yes.
Getting Started
Set distance from listening position to speakers. Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers. The level of each channel should be adjusted to 75 dB (Cweighted,
Before making the settings, measure the distance from the slow meter mode) on a sound level meter at the listening position. If
listening position to the different speakers. a sound level meter is not available adjust the channels by ear so the
Mode sound levels are the same. Because adjusting the subwoofer level
test tone by ear is difficult, use a well known music selection and
Select test tone playback method.
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Feet / Meters adjust for natural balance.
Select unit for distance. [Selectable items] Auto Manual When the GUI menu Speaker Configuration Surround Back
setting (vpage 29) is set to 1spkr, the surround back speaker
display is set to Surround Back.
Step Surround Speakers set to None in the Speaker Configuration settings are
Setup
Select step. (smallest distance) Select surround speaker from which test tone is output. not displayed.
Surround can be set when GUI menu Speaker Configuration
[Selectable items] [Selectable items] A B A+B Surround B is set to Large or Small (vpage 29).
Playback
1ft 0.1ft : Can be selected when Feet is set. When using surround speakers, be sure to adjust the volume of the
Start different speakers.
0.1m 0.01m : Can be selected when Meters is set. When Channel Level is adjusted, the adjusted values are set for all
Output test tone.
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the surround modes. To adjust the channel level separately for the
Default z different surround modes, use the operation see page 72.
[Variable range] OFF 12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB
Resets the settings to the default values. z: OFF can be set by pressing o when the subwoofers volume is
set to 12 dB.
Distance measurement g Crossover Frequency
Default
Multi-Zone
Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles low
Select the speaker you want to set, then set the distance.
range signal.
Set the value closest to the measured distance. Resets the settings to the default values.
[Variable range] [Selectable items]
Operating from the main remote control unit FIXEDTHX :
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0.0ft ~ 60.0ft : Display when Feet is set.
Adjusting with the main remote control unit using the test tones Setup when using a THX-certified speaker.
0.00m ~ 18.00m : Display when Meters is set. is only possible in the Auto mode and only effective in the
STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround) and HOME THX CINEMA modes. 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz
The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically stored
200Hz 250Hz :
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Two surround back speakers are required to use the THX Ultra2 in the memory.
Cinema, THX Music mode and THX Games mode. GAdjusting using test tonesH Only the portion of the bass sound of the various speakers output
Set the surround back speakers so that the distance to the listening q Press the TEST button. from the subwoofer that has a frequency below the frequency set
position is the same for both the left and right speakers. Test tones are output from the various speakers. here is output.
It is also recommended that the deviations of the distance from the w Use the o p button to adjust so that the volume is equal for all Set this according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities of
listening position to L and R channel speakers (front left (FL) and front speakers. the speakers you are using.
right (FR), surround left (SL) and surround right (SR), surround back left e When the adjustments are completed, press the TEST button
(SBL) and surround back right (SBR) is less than 2 ft (60 cm).
Advanced :
again.
Specify crossover frequency for each speaker.
NOTE
Set the distance between the listening position and the various
speakers to no more than 20 ft (6.00 meters).
30
Please set all THX Certified speakers, set the Speaker Configuration If bass sound feels big compensate by lowering volume. [Selectable items] A B A+B
for all speakers to Small. We recommend using with the crossover
frequency set to FIXEDTHX, but depending on the speaker, [Selectable items] ON OFF
setting it to a different frequency may improve frequency response
WIDE SCREEN
near the crossover frequency. [Selectable items] A B A+B
Connections
The Crossover Frequency can be set when there are speakers If the bass sound seems too strong:
that have been set to Small at GUI menu Speaker Configuration Set BGC to ON. This activates a filter that gently reduces very
or when Subwoofer is set to Yes (vpage 29). deep bass below 55 Hz to provide the flattest overall deep bass 7CH STEREO
At the Advanced settings, if the Subwoofer Setup (vpage response. Select ON or OFF according to how strong you prefer
29) setting is set to LFETHX, GUI menu speakers for which
[Selectable items] A B A+B
the deep bass response to be.
Setup
Speaker Configuration is set to Small can be set. If set to This can be set when the THX Ultra2 Subwoofer setting is set to
LFE+Main, the setting can be made regardless of the speaker Yes. DSP SIMULATION
size.
Playback
For speakers set to Small, sound below the crossover frequency SB Speaker Position [Selectable items] A B A+B
is cut from the sound output. The cut bass sound is output from the
subwoofer or front speakers. Set the distance between the left and right surround back speakers.
MULTI CH MODE
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This setting is necessary to achieve the optimum effect in the THX Surround A Surround B
Set when using a subwoofer compatible with THX Ultra2 standards or Surround EX, THX Ultra2 Cinema, THX Music mode and THX Games Surround A+B
a subwoofer that can be properly played at low range. mode.
j Surround Speaker This can be set when GUI menu Speaker Configuration Surround
A and Surround B are used (vpage 29).
Make these settings when Yes is selected for the subwoofer in the Select surround speakers to use for each surround mode. Make the surround speaker settings when the input mode is set to
Speaker Configuration settings. This option is not available when
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HDMI Setup
GUI menu HDMI Control- Control is ON, the Amp and TV [Selectable items] ON OFF
a Color Space will switch with the operation of any television not related to this
s RGB Range setting. Control Monitor
Select the interlocking monitor through the HDMI controls.
Setup
d Auto Lip Sync
f Audio [Selectable items] Monitor1 Monitor2
g Monitor Out
Multi-Zone
Monitor 2
This can be set when Control is set to ON.
When connected to a monitor with a DVI-D connector (HDCP
Please consult the operating instructions for each connected device
compatible) using an HDMI/DVI converter cable, the signals are output
to check the settings.
in RGB format, regardless of this setting. When Monitor Out is set to Auto (Dual), connections with
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the MONITOR 1 or MONITOR 2 connectors are recognized NOTE
automatically. When the Control setting has been changed, always turn off the
If both the MONITOR 1 and 2 connectors are connected and power to the connecting devices afterwards and then turn back on.
s RGB Range Resolution is set to Auto (vpage 45), the signals are output The HDMI control function does not work when the power to the
Make settings for RGB output range. with a resolution compatible with both monitors. equipment is off.
If Resolution is set to something other than Auto, check the For details, see HDMI Control Function (vpage 70).
[Selectable items] Normal Enhanced resolutions with which your monitor is compatible at GUI menu
Information HDMI Information Monitor 1 and Monitor
2 and set accordingly (vpage 55).
When YCbCr is selected under Color Space, RGB Range will
have no effect.
Select the surround speakers to use. Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback.
Make settings for audio playback.
[Selectable items] A B A+B
F Menu tree F Setting
Manual Setup To change the settings, select Custom.
Connections
d Downmix Option
Subwoofer Level
f Auto Surround Mode Select front speaker size.
Set the subwoofer level for playback.
Playback
g Manual EQ Select according to the player in use. [Selectable items] Large Small
[Selectable items] 0dB +5dB +10dB +15dB
a EXT. IN Setup Subwoofer
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Setup playback method for analog signals inputted from external Select subwoofer use.
input connectors (EXT. IN). We recommend setting to +15 dB.
[Selectable items] Yes No
Mode Input Att.
Subwoofer Mode
Select playback mode. Setup when input level is too large and playback volume is distorted.
Multi-Zone
Distance FL
Set distance from listening position to front left speaker.
Distance FR
Set distance from listening position to front right speaker.
Getting Started
Set dynamic range for downmix playback of Dolby Digital sources. Adjust tonal quality for each speaker using graphic equalizer.
Connections
Set this to ON if the sound from the front speakers seems [Selectable items] Each L/R All
distorted.
When not using the center speaker or surround speakers, the Select the speaker and frequency band and adjust the level.
playback sound is down-mixed and output from the front speakers.
Setup
[Selectable items]
63Hz 125Hz 250Hz 500Hz 1kHz 2kHz 4kHz 8kHz
Playback
f Auto Surround Mode 16kHz
Make setting for memorizing surround mode setting for each
[Variable range]
input signal type.
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20dB ~ 0dB ~ +6dB
[Selectable items] ON OFF
Curve Copy
Copy the Room EQs Audyssey Flat correction curve.
The auto surround mode function lets you store in the memory the
surround mode last used for playing the four types of input signals [Selectable items] Yes No
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listed below.
q Analog and PCM 2-channel signals
w Dolby Digital and DTS 2-channel signals
Curve Copy is displayed after the auto setup procedure has been
e Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel signals
performed.
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r Multi-channel signals other than Dolby Digital and DTS (PCM,
DSD, etc.)
When playing in the PURE DIRECT mode, the surround mode does Default
not change even if the input signal is changed. Resets the settings to the default values.
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Network Setup
Turn on the AVP-A1HDCIs power.
a Network Setup
s Other If a Ethernet cable is connected
Setup
d Network Information
The mode automatically switches to Wired.
Playback
To not pass through the proxy server When a proxy server is used
Recheck the connections and settings if you cannot connect to the Internet (vpage 21).
NOTE Knowledge about networks is required to make the IP address and proxy settings. For details, consult a network administrator.
Getting Started
Make settings for wireless LAN.
Connections
The mode automatically switches to Wireless.
Setup
automatically using the DHCP function
Display GUI menu Manual Setup Network Setup Network Setup.
Playback
Access point settings
At the GUI menu Manual Setup Network
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z Setup Network Setup Detail setting,
To search for the network automatically To set manually
set DHCP to OFF and enter the IP address,
subnet mask, default gateway, primary DNS
and secondary DNS.
Search Detail setting
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q Input the SSID.
w If there is security, select
the encryption method.
If searching is possible, the If searching is not possible e Input the encryption key. To not pass through the proxy server When a proxy server is used
access points are displayed.
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r If WEP was selected in
step w, select the default This setting is required
key. when the network is
Normally select 1. established via proxy
Select the access point to Make the SSID setting at servers.
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be set. Manual.
Make setting for amp power save mode and computer language Set or change Username and Password.
Make settings for audio playback in a multi-zone
Listening to Rhapsody (vpage 00)
environment. system.
n Enter username : Username
F Menu tree F
Power Saving Manual Setup
[Input characters]
Connections
Make setting for power saving when not connected to network. Zone Setup
a~z A~Z 0~9
[Selectable items] ON OFF a ZONE2
! # $ % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } (space)
s ZONE3
Setup
n Clear Rhapsody account : Clear Make settings for audio playback in a ZONE3 system.
If the characters are not properly displayed when set to Auto, set to [Selectable items] Yes No
Latin or Japanese.
Bass
Adjust low frequency range (bass).
Multi-Zone
PC Language The Account Number received is displayed during the 30-day free
[Variable range] 10dB ~ 0dB ~ +10dB
Select computer environment language. trial.
ara chi (smpl) chi (trad) cze dan dut eng n Adjust high frequency range (treble).
d Network Information
fre ger gre heb hun ita jpn kor nor pol Display network information. [Variable range] 10dB ~ 0dB ~ +10dB
por por (BR) rus spa swe tur
[Items to be checked] HPF
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Wired or Wireless SSID DHCP= ON or OFF IP Address When using speakers that cannot satisfactorily play low frequencies,
MAC Address distortion of the bass sound can be reduced by setting HPF to
ON.
Getting Started
Adjust the left channel output level. Define the volume setting that is active when the power is turned
on. Make various other settings.
[Variable range] 12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB
[Selectable items] Last dB 70dB ~ 18dB
F Menu tree F
Manual Setup
Connections
The Lch Level and Rch Level can be set when Channel is set Option Setup
to Stereo. This can be set when Volume Level is set to Variable.
a Pre-out Assign
Rch Level Mute Level s XLR Out Polarity
d POA Setting
Setup
Adjust the right channel output level. Set the amount of attenuation when muting is on.
f Volume Control
[Variable range] 12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB [Selectable items] Full 40dB 20dB g Source Delete
Playback
h GUI
Channel Video Convert (ZONE2 only)
j Quick Select Name
Switch between stereo and mono output. Automatically convert video input signal to ZONE2 monitor output k Trigger Out 1
Remote Control
format.
[Selectable items] Stereo Mono l Trigger Out 2
[Input source] A0 Trigger Out 3
Volume Level DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX A1 Trigger Out 4
Adjust the main volume level. A2 Transducer Setup
[Selectable items] ON OFF
Multi-Zone
A3 Digital Out
[Selectable items] Variable 40dB 0dB
A4 Remote ID
A5 2Way Remote
Volume Limit d OSD A6 Dimmer
Information
Make a setting for maximum volume. Set ZONE2 monitor as onscreen display Zone. A7 Setup Lock
[Selectable items] OFF 20dB 10dB 0dB A8 Maintenance Mode
[Selectable items] A9 Firmware Update
ZONE2 : Display only ZONE2 operations.
Troubleshooting
S0 Add New Feature
This can be set when Volume Level is set to Variable.
ZONE2/ZONE3 : Display ZONE2 and ZONE3 operations.
NOTE
On-screen display appears only on the ZONE2 monitor.It does not
appear on the ZONE3 monitor.
Change the pre-out assignment. Set to switch the XLR pre-out terminal polarity.
Setting Free Assign allows you to freely assign each pre-out to any channel, depending on the environment used. [Selectable channels]
[Selectable items] Normal Free Assign Front L Front R Center Surround A L Surround A R
Connections
Normal FL FR C SL (A) SR (A) SL (B) SR (B) SBL SBR SW1 SW2 SW3
wHOT
FL FL FL FL FL FL FL FL FL FL FL FL
eCOLD
FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR
Playback
SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) SR (A) eHOT
SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B) SL (B)
Free Assign
SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B) SR (B)
SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL SBL
SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR SBR
d POA Setting
Set when connecting the receiver to a POA-A1HDCI.
Multi-Zone
SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1 SW1
SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2 SW2
SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 SW3 POA LINK
Set when connecting the receiver to a POA-A1HDCI through a
Information
CONTROL LINK.
Channels that are set up in the GUI menu Speaker Setup-Speaker Configuration to None can be set up, but will not generate output.
Pre-out terminals in ZONE2 and ZONE3 can not be allocated.
[Selectable items] OFF ON (Single) ON (Dual)
One channel can be assigned to up to 4 pre-out terminals.
Troubleshooting
39
Getting Started
Set POA-A1HDCI for which the MODE select switch is set to 1 or This sets the amount of attenuation of the volume when the mute b The GUI menu is not displayed when performing this setting.
2. mode is set in the MAIN ZONE.
q Press and hold the AUDIO DELAY and RETURN buttons for at least 3
[Selectable items] Full 40dB 20dB seconds.
Video Format appears on the display.
See the POA-A1HDCI operating instructions. w Use the o p button to make the setting.
Connections
e Press the ENTER, MENU or RETURN button to complete the
n Input Selector setting.
Select the setup channel. g Source Delete
Remove input sources that are not used from the display.
[Selectable items] L1 R1 L2 R2 L3 R3
Setup
L4 R4 L5 R5 [Selectable items] ON Delete
Select the connector input to be used for each channel. NOTE
Text
Playback
Input sources being used in the various zones cannot be deleted. Text information display.
[Selectable items] RCA XLR OFF
Input sources set to Delete cannot be selected from GUI menu
Source Select or using the SOURCE SELECT knob on the main unit [Selectable items] ON OFF
Remote Control
n Power Amp
or SOURCE SELECT button on the remote control unit.
Select the setup channel.
Master Volume
[Selectable items] L1/L2 L3/L4 L5/R5 R1/R2 R3/R4 Master volume display during adjustment.
Set the power amp usage for each channel. h GUI [Selectable items] ON OFF
Make GUI related settings.
Multi-Zone
[Selectable items] NORMAL BI-AMP BRIDGE (BTL)
NET/USB / iPod / Tuner
Screensaver
LINK Check This sets the time the on-screen display is displayed when an operation
Make screensaver settings. is performed.
Information
Check CONTROL LINK.
Use the screensaver to prevent burn-in on the monitor screen.
When set to ON, the screensaver is activated if there is no activity [Selectable items] Always 30s 10s OFF
for about 3 minutes.
f Volume Control [Selectable items] ON OFF
Troubleshooting
Set the MAIN ZONE volume setting. j Quick Select Name
Wall Paper Change Quick Select display name.
Volume Limit Up to 16 characters can be input.
Change the GUI background.
Make a setting for maximum volume. [Input characters]
[Selectable items] Picture Black Gray Blue
[Selectable items] OFF 20dB 10dB 0dB A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 ! # % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] (space)
Format
Power On Level Select the video output signal format to match the monitor.
This sets the volume set when the MAIN ZONEs power is turned
on. [Selectable items] NTSC PAL
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Select the conditions to turn on the trigger out 1 with respect to When the HDMI monitor set to on is selected, the trigger out turns Set usage of OPT4 OUT.
the zone, input source, surround mode, HDMI monitor, etc. on.
For details about the trigger out function, see page 23. [Selectable items] ZONE4 Select Rec Select
l Trigger Out 2 This is effective when the MAIN ZONE has been set to ON for
NOTE
Connections
the Setting with Respect to the Zone and the input source which is
This sets the conditions to turn on the trigger out 2, in the same The ZONE4 operations cannot be performed when set to Rec
set to ON has been selected for the Setting with Respect to the
way as Trigger Out 1 above. Select.
Input Source.
A0 Trigger Out 3
Setup
This sets the conditions to turn on the trigger out 3, in the same
way as Trigger Out 1 above. A2 Transducer Setup A4 Remote ID
Set when using transducer. Set remote control ID.
Playback
A1 Trigger Out 4 Match the ID setting of the remote control unit and the receiver.
This sets the conditions to turn on the trigger out 4, in the same
way as Trigger Out 1 above. [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4
The Transducer Setup can be accessed through GUI menu Speaker
Remote Control
When the input source set to on is selected, the trigger out turns on. Set the transducer level.
When you adjust Level, the adjusted value is set for all surround
modes. To adjust the level for individual surround modes, use Channel
When the surround mode set to on is selected, the trigger out turns
Level (vpage 72). When using a 2-way remote control unit (RC-7000CI and RC-7001RCI,
on.
sold separately), set this to Used.
LPF
NOTE
This is effective when the MAIN ZONE has been set to ON for Set the upper limit of the low frequency output to the transducer.
When using the 2-way remote control unit, connect to the Port 1
the Setting with Respect to the Zone and the input source which is RS-232C connector.
[Selectable items]
set to ON has been selected for the Setting with Respect to the If GUI menu Manual Setup - Option Setup - 2Way Remoteis
Input Source. 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz set to Used, you cannot use port 1 of the RS-232C terminal for the
150Hz 200Hz 250Hz external controller.
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Getting Started
Adjust display brightness of the receiver. This sets the function for maintenance by a DENON serviceperson Display the new functions which can be purchased for downloading
or installer. (For professional use only.) to the AVP-A1HDCI and upgrade.
[Selectable items] Bright Dim Dark OFF This function allows a DENON serviceperson or installer to check the When you purchase a new function and register your user information,
AVP-A1HDCIs status and make settings via the Internet. Registerd is displayed on this menu and you can proceed with the
Connections
upgrade.
Operating from the main unit NOTE Upon completion of the upgrade, you can start using the new
Press the DIMMER button. Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON serviceperson or function.
Bright Dim installer.
Upgrade
Setup
OFF Dark
Execute the upgrade process.
A9 Firmware Update When upgrading starts, the power indicator becomes red and the GUI
Playback
If POA-A1HDCI is connected using the control link, POA-A1HDCI Update the firmware of the receiver. screen is shut down.
meter operation is turned OFF when the AVP-A1HDCI display is The amount of upgrade time which has elapsed is displayed during
turned OFF. the upgrade process.
When upgrading is complete the power indicator becomes green and
Remote Control
If POA-A1HDCI is connected using the control link, POA-A1HDCI is normal status is resumed.
updated simultaneously with update of AVP-A1HDCI.
b If the upgrade is not successful, an error message identical to those
A7 Setup Lock in Firmware Update will appear on the display.
Protect settings from inadvertent change. Check for Update
You can check for firmware updates. You can also check approximately Notes concerning use of Firmware Update and
Multi-Zone
[Selectable items] ON OFF how long it will take to complete an update. Add New Feature
In order to use these functions, you must have the correct system
Start
requirements and settings for a broadband Internet connection. For
When Setup Lock is set to ON, the settings listed below can Execute the update process. details, see pages 35 ~ 37.
Information
no longer be changed. Also, SETUP LOCKED! is displayed if you When updating starts, the power indicator becomes red and the GUI Do not turn off the power until updating or upgrating is completed.
attempt to operate related buttons. screen is shut down. Normally there is no need to use this function, aside from the cases
GUI menu operations The amount of update time which has elapsed is displayed during the described below.
RESTORER update process. Firmware Update : In the case of applying the latest firmware
Night Mode When updating is complete the power indicator becomes green and updates (free)
Troubleshooting
Parameter normal status is resumed. Add New Feature : In the case of future upgrades to add new
Room EQ functions to the receiver (payment required)
Channel Level b If the display reads as shown below, check the settings and network
Information regarding the Firmware Update function and Add
Audio Delay environment, then update again.
New Feature will be announced on the DENON web site each
To cancel the setting, press the MENU button to re-display the Display Description time related plans are defined.
Setup Lock screen, then change the setting to OFF. Even with a broadband connection to the Internet, approximately
Updating failed Updating failed.
1 hour is required for the updating/upgrading procedure to be
Login failed Failure to log into server.
completed.
Server is busy Server is busy. Wait a while then try again.
Once updating/upgrading starts, normal operations on the
Connection fail Failure connecting to server. AVP-A1HDCI cannot be performed until updating/upgrading is
completed.
Furthermore, updating/upgrading the firmware may reset the
backup data for the parameters, etc., set for the AVP-A1HDCI.
When updating/upgrading the firmware, we recommend using
wired connections (Ethernet cable).
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Language Use this procedure to select the input source and make the settings
GOperation on the main remote control unitH
related to playing input sources.
Press the SOURCE SELECT button.
[Selectable items] English Franais The desired input source can be selected directly.
Input Source Selection
Setup
q Press and hold the AUDIO DELAY and RETURN buttons for at least TUNER
3 seconds.
Video Format appears on the display. PHONO
(Main unit) (Main remote control unit)
w Use the ui button to set GUI Language. CD
Remote Control
Pressing the DVD/HDP button and the VCR/DVR button on the main
VCR
remote control will switch between the following.
DVR-1 DVD/HDP :
DVR-2 DVD HDP
Information
V.AUX VCR/DVR :
NET/USB VCR DVR-1 DVR-2
XM
Troubleshooting
HD Radio
Getting Started
Source Select
Input Sources XM Set the preset memories that you do not want to display
when tuning.
a Play
F Menu tree F d Preset Skip
Source Select A~G
A4 Antenna Aiming
Connections
TUNER Select the preset channel(s) you do not want to display.
g Video
a Play
h Input Mode [Input source] TUNER HD Radio XM
s Auto Preset
j Rename
d Preset Skip [Selectable items] All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
k Source Level
Setup
f Preset Name
HD Radio [Selectable items] ON Skip
g Video
a Play
Playback
h Input Mode
s Auto Preset
j Rename
d Preset Skip When set to All to Skip, it is possible to skip entire preset memory
k Source Level blocks (A to G).
f Preset Name
Remote Control
PHONO
g Video
g Video
h Input Mode
h Input Mode
j Rename
f Preset Name
j Rename Assign name to a preset memory.
k Source Level
k Source Level Names containing up to 8 characters can be input.
Multi-Zone
l Input Att. z : Play and Playback Mode (iPod) are displayed for input sources
CD, DVD, HDP, TV/CBL, SAT, VCR, DVR-1, DVR-2, V.AUX for which iPod dock is assigned. A1 ~ G8
a Playz Select the preset memory number.
Information
A0 Playback Mode (iPod)z
a Play [Input source] TUNER HD Radio
A1 Assign
g Video The playback screen is displayed. [Characters that can be input]
h Input Mode
[Input source] A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 ! # % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] (space)
Troubleshooting
j Rename
k Source Level
TUNER NET/USB XM HD Radio ( iPod )
l Input Att.
g Video
NET/USB
Setting the video source.
a Play
s Auto Preset
Use the auto preset function to program radio stations.
A2 Playback Mode
Video Select
A3 Still Picture
[Input source] TUNER HD Radio Switch video input source while listening to audio signal.
g Video
h Input Mode [Selectable items] Start [Selectable items]
j Rename DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX
k Source Level SOURCE
If an FM station cannot be preset automatically, select the desired
station by tuning it in manually, then preset it manually.
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Press the VIDEO SELECT button, then turn the SOURCE SELECT knob Set resolution for video signal output to HDMI. Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source.
until the desired picture appears. The selectable input modes depend on the input source and
b To cancel, press the main units VIDEO SELECT button, then turn [Selectable items] Auto 480p/576p 1080i 720p 1080p
Assign setting (vpage 46, 47).
the main units SOURCE SELECT knob and select SOURCE.
Video Convert This can be set when i/p Scaler is set to anything other than [Input source] NET/USB XM HD Radio
Playback
[Input source]
DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX
Progressive Mode CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2
[Selectable items] ON OFF Select optimum progressive mode for video material. V.AUX
NOTE [Selectable items] Auto Video1 Video2 [Selectable items]
For optimum video performance, THX recommends that you set
Multi-Zone
the conversion mode to OFF to use video signals pass through Auto HDMI Digital Analog EXT. IN
system without up conversion. This can be set when i/p Scaler is set to anything other than OFF.
Example: View video input from a component video on the
component video monitor. Aspect When a digital signal is properly input, the indicator lights on
Information
When a non-standard video signal from a game machine or some the display. If the indicator does not light, check the digital input
other source is input, the video conversion function might not This sets the aspect ratio when outputting 480i/576i or 480p/576p
connector assignment and the connections.
operate. If this happens, please set the conversion mode to OFF. input signals from the HDMI output connector.
i/p Scaler [Selectable items] Full Normal Operating from the main unit or main remote
Troubleshooting
control unit
Make settings for i/p scaler function.
Press the INPUT MODE button on the main unit or the INPUT button
[Selectable items] A to H A to H & H to H OFF This can be set when i/p Scaler is set to anything other than OFF. on the main remote control unit.
This can not be set when Video Convert is set to OFF. EXT. IN Analog
The A to H & H to H can be set to the input source assigned to the z1: This can be selected for input sources for which the GUI menu
HDMI input connector. Assign setting is set to HDMI (vpage 46). Excluding CD
A to H & H to H setting: and TUNER.
Deep color (10 bit/12 bit) signals are converted into 8-bit signals. z2: This can be selected for input sources for which the GUI menu
The i/p scaler function does not work if xvYCC or computers Assign setting is set to Digital (vpage 46).
resolution signals are input.
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Getting Started
Set the decode mode for this source. Make settings for iPod playback. With an HDMI connection, video and audio signals are transmitted
simultaneously. To play the video signal assigned at HDMI
[Input source]
Repeat combined with the audio signal assigned at Digital, select Digital
CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX at the GUI menu Source Select Input Mode (vpage 45).
Make settings for repeat mode. When the AVP-A1HDCI and monitor are connected with an HDMI
Connections
[Selectable items] Auto PCM DTS cable, if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal
[Input source]
playback, only the video signals are output to the monitor.
CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 The audio signals input from the analog, digital and EXT. IN connectors
are not output to the monitor.
This can be selected for input sources for which the GUI menu V.AUX
Assign setting is set to HDMI or Digital. NOTE
Setup
Only set PCM and DTS when playing the respective signals. [Selectable items] All One OFF This cannot be set for input sources for which iPod dock is assigned.
Playback
Shuffle Digital
j Rename Make settings for shuffle mode. Select digital input connector to assign to this source.
Change the display name for this source.
[Input source] [Input source]
Remote Control
Names containing up to 8 characters can be input.
CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2
[Characters that can be input]
V.AUX V.AUX
A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 ! # % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] (space)
[Selectable items] Songs Albums OFF [Selectable items]
Multi-Zone
Coaxial1 ~ 4 Optical1 ~ 5 DENON LINK z BNC1/2 None
k Source Level
This can be selected for input sources for which Assign is assigned z: When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been
Corrects the playback level of the selected input sources audio
at the iPod dock setting. connected, be sure to make a setting to DENON LINK.
input.
Information
Input source CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT
[Variable range] 12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB Default setting Coaxial 4 Coaxial 1 Coaxial 2 Optical 1 Coaxial 3
A1 Assign Input source VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX
Assign input sources to input connectors. Default setting Optical 4 Optical 2 Optical 3 Optical 5
Troubleshooting
For input sources for which HDMI or Digital are set at the GUI
menu Assign setting, the analog input level and digital input level
can be set separately. HDMI NOTE
This cannot be set for input sources for which iPod dock is assigned.
Select HDMI connector to assign to this source.
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Select component video input to assign to this source. Assign Control Dock for iPod to this source. Make settings for still picture (JPEG) playback.
[Input source] [Input source]
[Input source] NET/USB
DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR-1 DVR-2
V.AUX
Connections
Input source VCR DVR-1 DVR-2 V.AUX With the default settings, the Control Dock for iPod can be used
Default setting None 5-RCA None None connected to the VCR (iPod) connector.
Interval
Even if iPod dock is set to Assign, if the set is not connected to Set the playback time per image.
Playback
NOTE a Control dock for iPod, the input source can be used as the normal
This cannot be set for input sources for which iPod dock is assigned. input source. [Variable range] 5s ~ 60s
Remote Control
Analog
Select the analog connector using the CD input. A2 Playback Mode A4 Antenna Aiming
Make settings for NET/USB playback. Adjust the XM radio reception sensitivity.
[Input source] CD
[Selectable items] RCA [Input source] NET/USB [Input source] XM
Multi-Zone
Random
Make random mode settings.
Direct Play
Set the folder to be played using the DIRECT PLAY button on the sub
remote control unit.
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Getting Started
THX SURROUND EX
DOLBY DIGITAL
THX Ultra2 Cinema n When using a surround back speaker
Dolby (other than 2ch) /
THX Music Mode
Surround Mode Digital
Source
DOLBY DIGITAL EX
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus
THX Games Mode
THX Cinema
[Selectable items] DOLBY PLgx DTS NEO:6 neural
DOLBY TrueHD n When not using a surround back speaker
PLgx C + THX
Connections
DTS (5.1ch) / ES MTRX6.1 + THX (z1) [Selectable items] DOLBY PLg DTS NEO:6 neural
HOME THX CINEMA DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 / ES DSCRT6.1 + THX (z2)
DTS DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 / THX Ultra2 Cinema DOLBY PLgx : The signals are decoded in DOLBY PLgx or
THX surround sound mode to recreate the authentic sound of
Surround DTS 96/24 / THX Music Mode or DOLBY PLg DOLBY PLg for playback.
movie soundtracks.
Source DTS-HD High THX Games Mode
Setup
Resolution Audio THX Cinema Cinema : This mode is suited for movie sources.
Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources DTS-HD Master Audio PLgx C + THX
Playback
THX SURROUND EX Music : This mode is suited for music sources.
[Selectable items] THX Ultra2 Cinema
DVD- THX Music Mode Game : This mode is suited for games.
PLgx CINEMA PLg CINEMA Pro Logic NEO:6 CINEMA PCM (multi ch) /
Audio, THX Games Mode
DSD (multi ch)
Remote Control
SACD PLgx C + THX Pro Logic : This is the Pro Logic playback mode. This can
M CH 5.1 + THX be selected when playing with a DOLBY PLg
M CH 7.1 + THX decoder. When this mode is selected, DOLBY
Playing Multi-channel Sources PL is displayed.
z1: This is displayed when the input signal is DTS-ES Matrix 6.1
(Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) and the AVP-A1HDCIs AFDM setting is set to ON. Operating from the main unit
z2: This is displayed when the input signal is DTS-ES Discrete 6.1.
Multi-Zone
[Selectable items] The Cinema, Music, or Game modes can be directly selected
HOME THX CINEMA : with the CINEMA, MUSIC or GAME button on the main unit.
This mode is for decoding the input signals according to their format For details, see page 91.
DTS NEO:6 : The signals are decoded in DTS NEO:6 for
and playing THX surround sound.
Information
playback.
The display when the HOME THX CINEMA mode is selected depends Operating from the main unit or main remote
Cinema : This mode is suited for movie sources.
on the input signal and surround back output playback mode. control unit
Press the HOME THX CINEMA button on the main unit or the THX Music : This mode is suited for music sources.
button on the main remote control unit.
Troubleshooting
Operating from the main unit
The Cinema or Music modes can be directly selected with the
Standard Playback CINEMA button or MUSIC button on the main unit.
This is the standard mode for enjoying surround sound according
to the program source. neural : It is possible to play analog input signals and
PCM (2-channel, 48kHz or less) in the surround
To select these surround modes pressing the STANDARD button on mode.
the main unit or press the STD button on the main remote control unit. This is the optimum mode for playing sources
The mode switches each time the button is pressed. recorded in XM HD Surround (vpage 88).
(Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) The Dolby Headphone mode is set when headphones are Press the DSP SIMULATION button on the main unit or SIMU button
connected to the PHONES jack while in the STANDARD (DOLBY/ on the main remote control unit to switch the surround mode. The
DTS SURROUND) mode. mode switches each time the button is pressed.
[Selectable items]
Depending on the program source being played, it may not be
STANDARD : possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. In this case, try
[Selectable items] DOLBY HEADPHONE other modes to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes.
Connections
This mode is for decoding the input signals according to their format
and playing surround sound.
The display when the STANDARD mode is selected depends on the
When RECOUT mode is set to SOURCE, with this amplifier
input signal and surround back output playback mode. signals encoded in the Dolby Headphone mode can be output from Stereo Playback
Setup
the recording output terminals and recorded on another recorder [Selectable items]
Input signal Display (vpage 70).
DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL STEREO :
Playback
Plus The desired mode according to the program source and viewing
DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY TrueHD situation can be selected from among 9 DENON original surround When the main units DIRECT/STEREO button or the main remote
DTS SURROUND modes. control units D/ST button is pressed, DIRECT mode can be switched
DTS (5.1ch) / The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage 89, 90) to to STEREO mode.
DTS+PLgx CINEMA
DTS-ES Discrete achieve an even more realistic, powerful sound field.
DTS+PLgx MUSIC
6.1 /
DTS+NEO:6
DTS-ES Matrix [Selectable items]
Multi-Zone
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Getting Started
This is the mode that recreates the original sound most faithfully,
[Selectable items]
providing extremely high quality sound.
DIRECT :
In this mode the signals bypass the tone control circuitry for high Press the PURE DIRECT button on the main unit or the Parameter
quality sound. PURE button on the main remote control unit.
Connections
The display when the DIRECT mode is selected depends on the input Parameters can be called out directly by pressing the PARA button on
signal. the main remote control unit.
For multi-channel sources, the display depends on the surround back
outputs play mode. To cancel, press the PURE DIRECT button on the main unit or the
PURE button on the main remote control unit. Audio
Setup
Display When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the GUI screen is not displayed Adjust various audio parameters.
Input signal
and the display on the main unit is turned off.
Analog signal /
If the HDMI input connector is selected, video outputs are output in
Playback
PCM (2ch) /
the PURE DIRECT mode. F Menu tree F
Dolby Digital source / DIRECT
The channel level and surround parameters in the PURE DIRECT Parameter
DTS source /
mode are the same as in the DIRECT mode. Audio
Other 2-channel digital signals
Remote Control
DSD (2ch) DSD DIRECT (z) a Surround Parameters
MULTI CH DIRECT s Tone
M DIRECT + PLgx CINEMA d Room EQ
PCM (multi ch)
M DIRECT + PLgx MUSIC
f Dynamic EQ
M DIRECT 7.1
g RESTORER
Multi-Zone
DSD (multi ch) DSD MULTI DIRECT (z)
h Night Mode
z: When DSD signals are converted to PCM signals as set by the
j Audio Delay
audio parameters and speaker settings, DIRECT or MULTI CH
DIRECT is displayed.
Information
a Surround Parameters
For details, see page 92. Adjust surround sound parameters.
The adjustable parameters differ for the different surround modes
Troubleshooting
(vpage 89, 90).
Mode
Select the mode according to the playback source.
n In the PLgx or PLg mode
[Selectable items] Cinema Music Game Pro Logic
The Music mode is also effective for movie sources including a lot
of stereo music.
0
[Selectable items] Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds). Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance.
Surround Back ON Surround Back OFF THX Games Mode [Selectable items] Auto Low Middle High OFF [Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 6
n In the THX mode (for Multi-channel sources)
Center Width
[Selectable items]
Connections
Effect
n In the THX mode (for 2-channel sources) LFE
[Selectable items] Switch effect signal for multi-surround speakers on and off.
Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE).
PLIIx CINEMA PLII CINEMA Pro Logic NEO:6 CINEMA [Selectable items] ON OFF
[Variable range] 10dB ~ 0dB
n In the DOLBY HEADPHONE mode Effect Level
Multi-Zone
Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider
[Selectable items] ON OFF sound. Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the
surround signals seems unnatural.
[Variable range] 0.0 ~ 0.3 ~ 1.0
Room Size
Panorama
Determine size of acoustic environment.
Assign front L/R signal also to surround channels, for wider sound.
[Selectable items]
[Selectable items] ON OFF
Small Medium small Medium Medium large Large
NOTE
Room Size does not indicate the size of the room in which sources
are played.
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Getting Started
Auto-select surround mode by source. Select channel using external input connectors (EXT. IN) for source Adjust bass for all channels together.
This function only works for software containing a special identification being played.
signal. [Variable range] 6dB ~ +6dB
If the software being played is recorded in Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES, [Selectable items] 8CH 2CH
it is played in 6.1-channels. If not, it is played in 5.1-channels. Treble
Connections
[Selectable items] ON OFF Adjust treble for all channels together.
Can be selected when GUI menu Manual Setup Audio Setup
Example : Playing Dolby Digital software (with EX flag) EXT. IN Setup Mode is set to DSP (vpage 33). [Variable range] 6dB ~ +6dB
When AFDM is set to ON, the surround mode is automatically
Subwoofer Att.
Setup
set to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode.
To play in the DOLBY DIGITAL EX mode, set AFDM to OFF and Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN input. Bass and Treble can be set when Tone Defeat is set to OFF.
SB CH Out to MTRX ON.
Playback
[Selectable items] ON OFF Front
Adjust each front channel tone.
Some Dolby Digital EX sources do not include EX flags. If the playback
mode does not switch automatically even when AFDM is set to
Remote Control
Set this to ON if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when [Selectable items] Bass Treble
ON, set SB CH Out to MTRX ON or PLgx CINEMA.
playing Super Audio CD.
[Variable range] 6dB ~ +6dB
SB CH Out (for Multi-channel sources)
Subwoofer
Select playback mode for surround back channels. Center
Turn subwoofer output on and off.
[Selectable items] Adjust each center channel tone.
Multi-Zone
z1 z2
[Selectable items] ON OFF
NON MTRX MTRX ON PLIIx CINEMA PLIIx MUSIC [Selectable items] Bass Treble
z3 z4 Default
ES MTRX ES DSCRT DSCRT ON OFF [Variable range] 6dB ~ +6dB
Information
z1: This can be selected when Surround Back is set to 2spkrs Resets the settings to the default values.
at the GUI menu Manual Setup - Speaker Setup - Speaker Surround
Configuration setting (vpage 29). Adjust each surround channel tone.
z2: This can be selected when Surround Back is set to 2spkrs
or 1spkr at the GUI menu Manual Setup - Speaker Setup s Tone [Selectable items] Bass Treble
Troubleshooting
- Speaker Configuration setting. Adjust the tonal quality of the sound.
z3: This can be selected when playing DTS sources. [Variable range] 6dB ~ +6dB
z4: This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a
Tone Defeat
discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal. Surround Back
Turn tone adjustments off.
Adjust each surround back channel tone.
SB CH Out (for 2-channel sources)
[Selectable items] ON OFF
Determine whether to use surround back speakers. [Selectable items] Bass Treble
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Adjust each subwoofer channel tone. Audyssey, Audyssey Byp. L/R and Audyssey Flat can be control unit
selected after the auto setup procedure has been performed. During playback, press the RESTORER button on the main unit or the
[Selectable items] Bass If the settings of the speakers for which None has been determined RSTR button on the main remote control unit.
[Variable range] 6dB ~ +6dB at Auto Setup are changed, Audyssey, Audyssey Byp. L/R When set to something other than OFF, is displayed.
and Audyssey Flat cannot be selected and measurements have to
Connections
[Selectable items] ON Audio) and MPEG-4 AAC reduce the amount of data by eliminating
d Room EQ OFF
signal components that are hard for the human ear to hear. The
Select room equalizer for current environment. RESTORER function generates the signals eliminated upon
Operating from the main unit compression, restoring the sound to conditions near those of the
Remote Control
[Selectable items] Press the DYNAMIC EQ button. original sound before compression. It also corrects the sense of
volume of the bass to obtain richer sound with compressed audio
Audyssey : Optimize frequency response of all speakers.
signals.
Audyssey Byp. L/R : Optimize frequency response of speakers This is displayed on the GUI menu and can be set when the input
Dynamic EQ is displayed when selecting Audyssey, Audyssey
except front L and R speakers. source is set to XM, HD Radio or NET/USB, or when analog
Flat or Audyssey Byp.L/R in the Room EQ setup. When set to
Multi-Zone
h Night Mode
OFF : Turn equalizer off.
Optimized setting for late-night listening.
g RESTORER
Operating from the main unit or main remote This function restores compressed audio signals to how they [Selectable items] OFF Low Middle High
Troubleshooting
control unit were before compression and corrects the sense of volume of
Press the ROOM EQ button on the main unit or the EQ button on the the bass and treble to obtain richer playback sound.
main remote control. Operating from the main unit or main remote
[Selectable items] control unit
OFF
OFF Audyssey
Audyssey Audyssey Byp.
Audyssey Byp. L/R
L/R
OFF Press the NIGHT button on the main unit or the NGT button on the
Manual
Manual Audyssey
Audyssey Flat main remote control unit.
Mode1 (RESTORER 64) The indicator lights when Low, Middle or High is
When Audyssey is selected, lights.
Mode2 (RESTORER 96) selected.
When Audyssey Byp. L/R or Audyssey Flat is selected, or when
the auto setup measuring results have changed, lights. OFF Low Middle
Mode3 (RESTORER HQ)
High
The default setting for NET/USB and iPod is Mode3. All others
are set to OFF.
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Getting Started
Compensate for mismatched timing between video and audio. Adjust picture brightness.
Delay audio.
This sets the delay time for audio signals.
[Variable range] 0 ~ +12 Information
Connections
[Variable range] 0 ms ~ 200 ms
d Chroma Level
Status
Operating from the main unit or the main Adjust picture chroma level (saturation).
Shows information about current settings.
remote control unit
Setup
b The GUI menu is not displayed when carrying out this setting. [Variable range] 6 ~ 0 ~ +6
q Press the AUDIO DELAY button on the main unit or A. DL button on F Menu tree F
Information
Playback
the main remote control unit.
w Use the o p button to set. f Hue Status
Adjust color hue. a MAIN ZONE
Remote Control
s ZONE2/3/4
This cannot be adjusted when playing in the EXT. IN (when in analog
mode), DIRECT or STEREO mode (with Crossover Frequency set
[Variable range] 6 ~ 0 ~ +6
to FIXEDTHX, Front set to Large, Tone Defeat to ON
and Room EQ to OFF). a MAIN ZONE
Shows information about settings for MAIN ZONE.
The adjustment range is 0 to 100 ms when the Auto Lipsync g DNR The items displayed differ according to the input source.
Correction function is activated.
Multi-Zone
Reduces the overall level of noise on the picture.
[Items to be checked]
[Selectable items] OFF Low Middle High Select Source Name Surround Mode Input Mode Room EQ
Picture Adjust
Information
Dynamic EQ Video Select i/p Scaler Source Level
Adjust the picture quality.
h Enhancer Rec Select Night Mode RESTORER etc.
Troubleshooting
Picture Adjust [Variable range] 0 ~ +12 s ZONE2/3/4
a Contrast Shows information about settings for multi-zone.
s Brightness
d Chroma Level j Sharpness [Items to be checked]
f Hue Adjust color definition. Power Select Source Volume Level
g DNR
[Variable range] 6 ~ 0 ~ +6
h Enhancer
j Sharpness
When the input signal is 1080p the Picture Adjust setting will be
ineffective.
a Contrast Adjusting the Contrast, Brightness, Chroma Level and Hue
Adjust picture contrast. settings does not affect the HDMI input signal.
Hue can be adjusted for composite video and S-Video signals.
The adjustment values are stored for the individual input sources.
[Variable range] 6 ~ 0 ~ +6
DNR, Enhancer, and Sharpness are each effective with HDMI
output. However, they are ineffective with 480i/576i output.
Shows information about audio input signals. Shows information about HDMI input/output Shows information about Quick Select settings.
signals and monitor.
Quick Select 3
Signal : The input signal type is displayed.
[Items to be checked]
fs : The input signals sampling frequency is a Signal Information
Playback
level so the user does not have to change the volume control [Items to be checked] Interface Supported resol.
between Dolby Digital programs. When playing back software F Menu tree F
which has been encoded in Dolby Digital, sometimes you may see Information
a brief message in the front panel display which will read Dial. Preset Station
Norm X dB (X being a numeric value). The display is showing how Auto Surround Mode
Troubleshooting
A
the program level relates with THX calibration level. If you want to
Shows information about auto surround mode B
play the program at calibrated theatrical levels, you may wish to
adjust the volume. For example, if you see the following message: settings. C
Dial. Norm + 4 dB in the front panel display, to keep the overall The surround mode for which the last memory
D
output level at THX calibrated loudness, just turn down the volume function was used for the different input signal
types is displayed. E
control by 4 dB. However, unlike a movie theater where the playback
F
loudness is preset, you can choose your preferred volume setting F Menu tree F
for best enjoyment. Information G
When the STATUS button on the main unit is pressed, the sets status
can be checked on the display.
Getting Started
Press [MUTE].
Playback
To cancel, press [MUTE] again. Muting can also be canceled by adjusting
Preparations
Connections
the master volume.
Setup
The sound from the pre-out connectors is automatically cut.
The power indicator lights red and the power is set to the
standby mode.
<ON/STANDBY> <POWER> NOTE
Playback
2 Press <ON/STANDBY> or [POWER ON]. Be careful not to set the volume too high when using headphones.
The power indicator flashes green and the power turns on.
[ AMP]
Remote Control
Playing Video and Audio Equipment
To operate the AVP-A1HDCI using the main remote control unit, set
the remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 73 Remote
Control Unit Operations).
Basic Operation
Multi-Zone
Turning the Power Off
[POWER ON] q Press <ON/STANDBY> or [POWER OFF]. q Load the DVD, CD or other software in the player.
[POWER OFF] The power is set to the standby mode. (vSee the operating instructions of the respective devices.)
w Press <POWER>. w To play a video device, switch the monitor input.
Information
MASTER The power indicator turns off, and so does the power. (vSee the monitors operating instructions.)
VOLUME
NOTE
[MUTE] Power continues to be supplied to some of the circuitry even when the
power is in the standby mode. When leaving home for long periods of
2 To operate using the main remote control unit, set the
remote control unit to the AMP mode.
Troubleshooting
SOURCE time or when traveling, either press <POWER> to turn off the power, (vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations)
SELECT or unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
About the button names in these explanations Adjusting the Master Volume
< > : Buttons on the main unit
[ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit
Button name only:
Either turn <MASTER VOLUME> or press [MASTER
VOLUME].
4 Start playback.
(vSee the operating instructions of the respective devices.)
2 To operate using the main remote control unit, set the 2 Press [MEMO].
Setup
4
Remote Control
Press [MODE] to turn off the displays AUTO indicator, then use Stations can be preset automatically at GUI menu Source Select
[d f] [d f] to select the station you want to hear. TUNER Auto Preset (vpage 44).
[BAND] [MEMO]
[MODE] NOTE
Preset stations are erased by overwriting them.
Information
1
< > : Buttons on the main unit
Press [A ~ G] to select the memory block.
[ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit
Button name only:
Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit
Getting Started
Auto tuner presets TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements. Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting a designated
87.5 / 89.1 / 98.1 / 107.9 / 90.1 / 90.1 / 90.1 / This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in your
A1 ~ A8 program type (PTY).
90.1 MHz area before leaving home. For a description of each program type, refer to Program Type
520 / 600 / 1000 / 1400 / 1500 / 1710 kHz, (PTY).
B1 ~ B8
90.1 / 90.1 MHz Radio Text (RT)
1
Connections
C1 ~ C8 90.1 MHz Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [TUNER]
RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the
D1 ~ D8 90.1 MHz (AMP mode) to select TUNER.
display.
E1 ~ E8 90.1 MHz
F1 ~ F8 90.1 MHz
NOTE
The operations described below using [SEARCH] will not function in 2 To operate using the main remote control unit, set the
remote control unit to the TUNER ( ) mode.
Setup
G1 ~ G8 90.1 MHz
areas in which there are no RDS broadcasts. (vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations)
Playback
Press [SEARCH] to select PTY.
RDS (Radio Data System) RDS Search
4
RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide Watching the display, press ui to call out the
Remote Control
allows a station to send additional information along with the the RDS service.
regular radio program signal. desired program type.
2 To operate using the main remote control unit, set the b If there is no station broadcasting the designated program type
Program Type (PTY)
Multi-Zone
with the above operation, all the reception bands are searched.
remote control unit to the TUNER ( ) mode.
PTY identifies the type of RDS program. b The station name is displayed on the display after searching
The program types and their displays are as follows: (vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations) stops.
Information
To continue searching, repeat steps 2 to 4.
INFOM Information JAZZ Jazz
SPORTS Sports CLASSICL Classical
4
b If no station broadcasting the designated program type is found
TALK Talk R&B R&B Press [CHANNEL].
when all the frequencies have been searched, NO PROGRAMME
ROCK Rock SOFT R&B Soft R&B The search for RDS stations begins automatically.
Troubleshooting
is displayed.
CLS ROCK Classic rock LANGUAGE Language b If no RDS stations are found with the above operation, all the
ADLT HIT Adult hits REL MUSC Religious music reception bands are searched.
SOFT RCK Soft rock REL TALK Religious talk b When a broadcast station is found, that stations name appears on
TOP 40 Top 40 PERSNLTY Personality the display.
COUNTRY Country PUBLIC Public
OLDIES
SOFT
Oldies
Soft
COLLEGE
WEATHER
College
Weather
5 To continue searching, repeat steps 2 to 3.
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<SOURCE SELECT> <STATUS> Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting traffic
programs (TP stations).
Programs
plus the best in premier sports, news, talk radio, stand-up comedy,
2
To operate using the main remote control unit, set the
remote control unit to the TUNER (
(vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations)
) mode.
childrens and entertainment programming. XM is broadcast in
superior digital audio from coast to coast. From rock to reggae, from
classical to hip hop, XM has something for every music fan. For U.S.
customers, information about XM Radio is available online at www.
Setup
3
xmradio.com. For Canadian customers, information about XM Canada
Press [SEARCH] to select TP.
is online at www.xmradio.ca.
Playback
5 To continue searching, repeat steps 2 to 3. residents). For a full listing of the XM commercial- free channels
Multi-Zone
United States and Canada. 2007 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights
ENTER reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective
op uiop owners.
RT (Radio Text)
[SEARCH] [SEARCH] RT appears on the display when radio text data is received. XM READY SUBSCRIPTIONS
Troubleshooting
[CHANNEL]
1 Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [TUNER] Once you have installed the XM Mini-Tuner Dock, inserted the XM
[SAT TU] (AMP mode) to select TUNER.
Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready home audio
(AMP mode) system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and
[NUMBER] begin receiving XM programming. There are three places to find your
[TUNER] 2
To operate using the main remote control unit, set the
remote control unit to the TUNER (
(vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations)
) mode.
eight character XM Radio ID: On the XM Mini-Tuner, on the XM Mini-
Tuner package, and on XM Channel 0. Record the Radio ID in the
following eight squares for reference.
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Getting Started
F. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at
http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967- Radio ID
2346). Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in Canada online at
1 Press o p.
https:// activate.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677).
You will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the
satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally takes
1 Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU]
(AMP mode) to select XM.
Channel category
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2
10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods you may need to keep Press <STATUS> until SIGNAL appears on the
2
your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour. When you
display. Use o p to select the category, then use ui to select
can access the full lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you
are done.
The display will switch as shown below, depending on the the desired station.
reception conditions.
Setup
Display GUI Status
GOOD Signal strength is good
Basic Operation MARGINAL Signal strength is marginal Accessing XM Radio Stations Directly
Playback
1
WEAK Signal strength is weak
<SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU]
1
Either turn Press [SEARCH].
NO No signal
(AMP mode) to select XM.
Remote Control
: Source Select (vpage 43)
4 Press <STATUS> until the station you want to check [1] [2] [3]
(vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations) b If no button is pressed within several seconds, the station
(example: XM001) is displayed.
Multi-Zone
automatically switches to the one whose number has been input.
3
When the station is tuned in, the name of the track and artist Press ENTER to set that station.
The radio ID is shown on the display.
are displayed. Reception switches to the selected station.
Information
Radio ID
The channel switches continuously when [d f] is pressed and held.
LOADING is displayed while stations or data are being received.
XM Radio stations can be preset using the same procedure as for
CH UNAVAILABLE is displayed if the selected channel is no longer
FM/AM stations (vpage 57, 58 Presetting Radio Stations (Preset
Troubleshooting
a part of the XM lineup.
Memory) and Listening to Preset Stations). The strength of both the XM satellite and terrestrial signals can be
CH UNAUTHORIZED is displayed if the selected channel is not
The artist name, track name, category and reception level can be checked at GUI menu Source Select XM Antenna Aiming
permitted to receive.
checked by pressing <STATUS>. (vpage 47).
XM - - - is displayed if the selected channel cannot be used.
The time for which the GUI menus are displayed can be set at
GUI menu Manual Setup Option Setup GUI Tuner
(vpage 40).
0
3
A variety of data services, including text-based information, song
Press [BAND] to select FM or AM.
title, artist name, album name, genre, etc. can be received.
<ON / STANDBY> ENTER ui p
Playback
[SEARCH]
[CHANNEL]
It is also possible to switch to FM or AM at step 1 by pressing
[DTU] [iPod] [DTU].
Troubleshooting
(AMP mode) (AMP mode) If the desired station cannot be tuned in with auto tuning, tune it in
manually.
(Main remote control unit)
When tuning in stations manually, press and hold [d f] to change
frequencies continuously.
HD Radio stations can be preset using the same procedure as for
[2] [1/3] FM/AM stations (vpage 57, 58 Presetting Radio Stations (Preset
[8] [9] Memory) and Listening to Preset Stations). In addition, with HD
Radio technology, multicasts can also be preset.
[REPEAT] The time for which the GUI menu is displayed can be set at GUI
menu Manual Setup Option Setup GUI Tuner
(vpage 40).
(Sub remote control unit)
Getting Started
An HD Radio broadcast includes up to 8 audio programs (HD1 to The music on an iPod can be played by using the Control Dock for With the default settings, the iPod can be used connected to the
HD8 and Analog). The different audio programs also have data iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately). VCR (iPod) connector.
programs. The operation can also be performed using the buttons on the main Use the RESTORER mode to expand the low and high frequency
unit or remote control unit while watching the GUI menus. components of compressed audio files and achieve a richer sound.
Press [SEARCH] or ui to select the audio program. The default setting is Mode3.
Connections
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. Press <ON/STANDBY> or [POWER OFF] and set the AVP-A1HDCIs
If the station you are listening to has multiple audio programs, HD1 and other countries.
is indicated on the display. If it only has one audio program, HD power to the standby mode before disconnecting the iPod. Also
is indicated. b The iPod may only be used to copy or play contents that are not switch the input source to one to which the GUI menu iPod dock
copyrighted or contents for which copying or playback is legally is not assigned before disconnecting the iPod.
permitted for your private use as an individual. Be sure to comply
NOTE
Setup
with applicable copyright legislation.
If an audio program from HD2 to HD8 has been interrupted, HD1 is Depending on the type of iPod and the software version, some
automatically selected after about 20 seconds. functions may not operate.
Playback
Basic Operation DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod
data.
Remote Control
Information q Set the iPod in the DENON Control Dock for iPod.
(vSee the Control Dock for iPods operating instructions.) Listening to Music
Press <STATUS> while an HD Radio broadcast is being w Assign the Control Dock for iPods input.
received.
The current reception information is shown on the display.
: Source Select (input source) Assign
iPod dock (vpage 47)
1 Use ui to select the menu, then press ENTER or p
to select the music le to be played.
q Normal
Multi-Zone
w Frequency / Signal strength
2 Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [iPod] (AMP
mode) to select the input source assigned in step 1-w
2 Press ENTER or p.
Playback starts.
Information
To pause
During playback, press ENTER or [1].
r Title name / Artist name
Press again to resume playback.
t Album name / Genre name Fast-forwarding or fast-reversing
During playback, either press and hold u (to fast-reverse) or i (to
Troubleshooting
NOTE fast-forward), or press [6] or [7].
OK to disconnect
If the station signal weakens while receiving a digital broadcast (while To cue to the beginning of a track
and text is displayed), the mode automatically switches to the During playback, either press u (to cue to the previous track) or i (to
(iPod screen)
analog reception mode (the reception frequency is displayed). cue to the next track), or press [8] or [9].
Because of this, the indicator and text may flicker if the station b If the screens above are not displayed, the iPod may not be To stop
signal level is weak and unstable. properly connected. Try connecting again. During playback, either press and hold ENTER or press [2].
n Default settings : Source Select (input source) Play Playing repeatedly
Press [CHANNEL ] or [REPEAT] on the sub remote control unit.
Tuner presets (vpage 44)
A1 ~ A8 87.5 / 87.9 / 89.1 / 93.3 / 97.9 / 98.1 / 98.9 /100.1 MHz [Selectable items] All One OFF
101.9 / 102.7 / 107.9 / 90.1 / 90.1 / 90.1 / 90.1 / 90.1
Press [CHANNEL +] or [RANDOM] on the sub remote control unit. uio p ENTER <STATUS>
[Selectable items] Albums Songs OFF
Memory Devices or Rhapsody
This procedure can be used to play Internet radio stations or music
or still picture (JPEG) fi les stored on a computer or USB memory
: Source Select (input source)
device or Rhapsody.
Playback Mode (iPod) Shuffle (vpage 46)
Connections
titles. Any characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with . exclusive DENON Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a
(period). computer.
The time for which the GUI are displayed can be set at GUI menu b The function is managed for individual users, so you must
Manual Setup Option Setup GUI iPod (vpage 40). provide your MAC or e-mail address.
Exclusive URL: http://www.radiodenon.com
b The radio station database service may be suspended without
Multi-Zone
notice.
Viewing Still Pictures or Videos on the ENTER
The AVP-A1HDCIs Internet radio station list is created using a radio
station database service (vTuner). This database service provides a
iPod list edited and created for the AVP-A1HDCI.
uiop
Photo and video data on the iPod can be viewed on the monitor.
Information
(Only for iPod equipped with slideshow or video functions.) [SEARCH] n Media server
This function lets you play music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored
1 Press and hold [SEARCH] to set the Remote mode. [CHANNEL +] on a computer (media server) connected to the AVP-A1HDCI via a
Remote iPod is displayed on the AVP-A1HDCIs display. network.
Troubleshooting
3 Press ENTER until the image you want to view is Windows Media DRM10
displayed. GAlbum art functionH
When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file
includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while the
[RANDOM] music files are playing.
TV Out at the iPods Slideshow Settings or Video Settings must
be set to On in order to display the iPods photo data or videos on
the monitor. For details, see the iPods operating instructions. (Sub remote control unit)
For music files in WMA (Windows Media Audio) format, the album art
is only played when using Windows Media Player ver. 11.
About the button names in these explanations
< > : Buttons on the main unit
[ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit
Button name only:
Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit
Getting Started
Still picture (JPEG) files stored in folders on a media server can be Internet Rhapsody is a paid music broadcast service of RealNetworks.
Media serverb USBb
played as slide shows. radio When you first listen to Rhapsody, take advantage of the 30-day
The time for which each picture is displayed can be set. WMA (Windows free trial. When the free trial period has expired, it is necessary to
S S Sz subscribe to a Rhapsody account at the Rhapsody homepage and
Media Audio)
MP3 (MPEG-1 register this machine. See the Rhapsody homepage for details.
When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVP-A1HDCI, they are S S S www.rhapsody.com/denon/signup
Connections
Audio Layer-3)
played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store WAV S S
in them in the direction in which you want them to play.
MPEG-4 AAC Sz Sz
FLAC (Free
Installing Windows Media Player ver. 11 Lossless Audio S S
Setup
q If Windows XP Service Pack 2 has not yet been installed, either Codec)
download it free of charge from Microsoft or install it via a JPEG S S
Windows update installer.
Playback
w Download the latest version of Windows Media Player ver. A server or server software compatible with distribution in the
11, either directly from Microsoft or using a Windows update corresponding formats is required to play music files via a network.
installer. z: Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on the
Remote Control
b When using Windows Vista, there is no need to download a new AVP-A1HDCI.
version of Windows Media Player. Contents downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright
protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a
n USB memory devices CD, etc., on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on
A USB memory device can be connected to the AVP-A1HDCIs the computers settings.
USB port to play music and still picture (JPEG) files stored on the b Media server and USB
Multi-Zone
USB memory device. The AVP-A1HDCI is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2)
Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and standards.
MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) standards can be played on the The AVP-A1HDCI is compatible with WMA META tags.
AVP-A1HDCI.
The AVP-A1HDCI is compatible with USB memory devices in [Playable formats]
Information
FAT16 or FAT32 format. Sampling
Bit rate Extension
frequency
GAlbum art functionH
WMA (Windows
When an MP3 music file includes album art data, the album art can 32/44.1/48 kHz 48~192 kbps .wma
Media Audio)
be displayed while playing the file.
Troubleshooting
MP3 (MPEG-1
32/44.1/48 kHz 32~320 kbps .mp3
GSlide show functionH Audio Layer-3)
Still picture (JPEG) files stored on USB memory devices can be WAV 32/44.1/48 kHz .wav
played as slide shows. MPEG-4 AAC 32/44.1/48 kHz 16~320 kbps .aac/.m4a/.mp4
The time for which each picture is displayed can be set. FLAC (Free
Lossless Audio 32/44.1/48 kHz .flac
Codec)
When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVP-A1HDCI, they are
played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 bits.
in them in the direction in which you want them to play.
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1
Press again to resume playback.
Make the necessary preparations.
To stop
q Check the network environment, then turn on the AVP-A1HDCIs During the play or pause mode, press and hold ENTER.
power. (vpage 21 Network Audio)
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w If settings are required, make the network settings. Searching up or down pages
(vpage 35 ~ 37 Network Setup) Press [SEARCH], then press o (down) or p (up).
e Prepare the computer. (vComputers operating instructions) To cancel, press ui or [SEARCH].
Install Windows Media Player ver. 11.
Searching by first letter (Character search)
Setup
2
This operation is convenient for choosing items from the menu screens
Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [NET/USB] for Internet radio stations or files stored on the computer.
(AMP mode) to select NET/USB. q When the menu screen is displayed, press [SEARCH] twice.
Playback
: Source Select NET/USB Play w Use o p to select the first letter you want to search for.
(vpage 44) If there are multiple items starting with the selected letter, they are
displayed in alphabetical order.
[ NET/DTU] If it is not possible to search the list, unsorted list. is displayed.
3
Remote Control
To operate using the main remote control unit, set the To cancel, press or ui or [SEARCH].
( mode)
remote control unit to the NET/DTU ( ) mode.
[A ~ G] (vpage 73 Remote Control Unit Operations)
Use the RESTORER mode to expand the low and high frequency
[MEMO]
4 Use ui to select the menu, then press ENTER or p
to select the le you want to play.
components of compressed audio files and achieve a richer sound.
The default setting is Mode3.
Multi-Zone
The time for which the GUI are displayed can be set at GUI menu
[NET/USB]
(AMP mode) : Source Select NET/USB Playback Mode
Repeat (vpage 47)
(Main remote control unit)
Playing in random order
Press [RANDOM] on the sub remote control unit.
About the button names in these explanations The repeat mode and random mode can only be used when playing
< > : Buttons on the main unit tracks recorded in USB/Media Server/Rhapsody.
[ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit
Button name only:
Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit
Getting Started
Preset Internet radio stations can be selected directly. Favorites are listed at the top of the menu screen, so when a station
Connections
press ENTER or p.
The station list is displayed.
2 Use ui to select Favorites, then press ENTER.
3p Use
.
ui to select the station, then press ENTER or
3 Press[A ~ G], then press [1 ~ 8] to select the desired
preset number.
3 Press o to select Yes.
Setup
The Internet radio station is now preset. The Internet radio station is registered.
Playback starts once buffering reaches 100%. If you do not want to register it, press p.
NOTE
Playback
If registered at a number that has already been preset, the previously
There are many Internet radio stations on the Internet, and the registered setting is cleared. n Listening to Internet Radio Stations Registered in
quality of the programs they broadcast as well as the bit rate of the
Your Favorites
Remote Control
tracks varies widely.
Generally, the higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but
depending on the communication lines and server traffic, the music
or audio signals being streamed may be interrupted.
n Listening to Preset Internet Radio Stations
Press [A ~ G], then press [1 ~ 8].
1 Use
p.
ui to select Favorites, then press ENTER or
2
Inversely, lower bit rates mean a lower sound quality but less The AVP-A1HDCI automatically connects to the Internet and playback Use ui to select the Internet radio station, then
tendency for the sound to be interrupted. begins. press ENTER or p.
Multi-Zone
Server Full or Connection Down is displayed if the station is
The AVP-A1HDCI automatically connects to the Internet and
busy or not broadcasting.
playback begins.
On the AVP-A1HDCI, folder and file names can be displayed as
titles. Any characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with .
(period).
Information
n Clearing Internet Radio Stations from Your Favorites
n Recently Played Internet Radio Stations
Recently played internet radio stations can be selected from 1 Use
p.
ui to select Favorites, then press ENTER or
Troubleshooting
Recently Played in top menu.
NOTE
Up to 20 stations stored in Recently Played.
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Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. Devices
Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and
3 ENTER
: Source Select NET/USB Playback Mode
Setup
[df] When playing still picture (JPEG) files, files can also be selected
using the operation described below. 4 ui Use to select the le, then press ENTER or p.
Playback starts once buffering reaches 100%.
Multi-Zone
During playback, either press [d] (previous file) or [f] (next file).
Connections to the required system and specific settings must be
ENTER made in order to play music files (vpage 21).
ui p Before starting, you must launch the computers server software By default, the front panels USB port will be used.
Information
and set the files as server contents. For details, see the operating Depending on the size of the still picture (JPEG) file, some time may
instructions of your server software. be required for the file to be displayed.
Depending on the size of the still picture (JPEG) file, some time may
be required for the file to be displayed. Selecting tracks
(Main remote control unit) During playback, either press u (previous track) or i (next track).
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Getting Started
The AVP-A1HDCI is equipped with two USB ports, one each on the
front and rear panels. It is not possible to use the set with USB
memory devices connected to both the ports at the same time.
The password should be no longer than 99 characters.
The password may not contain underscores ( _ ). 1 Use ui to select My Library, then press ENTER
or p.
2 ENTERui
Select the USB port you want to use at the Source Select NET/ Search From Rhapsody Latest Information Use to select the information or track, then press
USB Playback Mode USB Select menu.
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DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or
After selecting, the information is displayed.
damage to data on USB memory devices when using the USB press ENTER or p.
memory device connected to the AVP-A1HDCI.
2
USB memory devices will not work via a USB hub. Use ui to select the information for track selection, Displaying the Track Menu During Play
DENON does not guarantee that all USB memory devices will operate then press ENTER or p.
1 Press p during playback.
Setup
or receive power. When using a USB connection type portable hard After selecting, the information is displayed.
disk of the type for which power can be supplied by connecting an
3
AC adapter, we recommend using the AC adapter. Use ui to select the track, then press ENTER or p.
2 Use ui to select the search item, then press ENTER
Playback
It is not possible to connect and use a computer via the AVP-
A1HDCIs USB port using a USB cable. or p.
The AVP-A1HDCI is not compatible with the iPod shuffle.
Enter a Character Search For the Track You Want to
Remote Control
Listen to
Operating the AVP-A1HDCI Using a
Listening to Rhapsody
Preparations
1 Use ui to select Search, then press ENTER or p.
Browser (Web control)
This function lets you operate the AVP-A1HDCI using Internet
Multi-Zone
1 Use
p.
ui to select Rhapsody, then press ENTER or or p.
The search display appears.
1 Check the AVP-A1HDCIs IP address.
b You can search by artist name, album name or track name.
Information
Start 30-day free trial, then press ENTER or p.
3
Network Information (vpage 37)
Enter the characters, then press ENTER.
Troubleshooting
Select OK, then press ENTER.
w When selecting Start 30-day free trial Example : http://192.168.x.x/ (The x is digits.)
Select Accept then press ENTER.
b To cancel, select Reject, then press ENTER. 1 Useui to select Rhapsody Channels, then press
ENTER or p.
The AVP-A1HDCI can be operated in the same way as with
regular Internet browsing.
n Username :
[Input characters] 2 Use ui to select radio station, then press ENTER or
p.
To use the web control function, set the GUI menu Manual Setup
a~z A~Z 0~9 Network Setup Other Power Saving setting to OFF
Registering Tracks in My Library (vpage 37).
! # $ % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } (space)
n Password :
[Input characters]
1 Press p while the track you wish to register is
playing.
Other Operations
2 Turn <SOURCE SELECT> until RECOUT SOURCE
is displayed.
Setup
1 Assign DENON LINK with the Digital setting or ZONE3 SOURCE ZONE3 TUNER ZONE3 HD Radio
Playback
2 SELECT]
Remote Control
operating instructions.
Surround mode
To record FM or AM broadcasts, select the broadcast (vpage
5 Start recording.
Information
operating instructions.
Troubleshooting
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Getting Started
Recordings you make are for your personal enjoyment and should
not be used for other purposes without permission of the copyright
holder. HDMI Control Function
When DENON LINK is assigned at the GUI menu Assign setting, When connecting the AVP-A1HDCI to a television or player compatible with the HDMI control function, the following operations are
the PCM signals, network audio signals (Internet radio, media server, possible.
Connections
USB and Rhapsody), XM signals and HD Radio signals input from the Turn power ON/OFF (Synchronize with television)
digital input connectors cannot be output from the analog REC OUT Switch to sound output equipment (TV and AVP-A1HDCI)
connectors. Adjust volume
Input sources for which Delete is selected at Source Delete Switch input source
cannot be selected.
Setup
Dolby Headphone recording
When using these functions set as follows: GUI menu Manual Setup HDMI Setup HDMI Control (vpage 32).
Playback
When REC OUT mode is set to SOURCE, with the AVP-A1HDCI it
When using these functions do not assign the HDMI to TV/CBL.
is possible to output signals encoded in the Dolby Headphone mode
from the recording output terminal and record them on a separate
Connections
recorder.
Remote Control
Player compatible
Multi-Zone
mode are automatically output from the recording output
terminals (analog and digital) and can be recorded.
L R
Information
Start recording.
Refer to the Dolby Headphone (vpage 49). L R
NOTE
Troubleshooting
Do not disconnect the headphones during recording.
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2
Control Monitor (vpage 32) set for the monitor output
Put the power on for all the equipment connected to
Connections
connected to television?
the HDMI. Is the GUI menu Manual Setup HDMI Setup HDMI Control
Power Off Control (vpage 32) set to ON?
QUICK SELECT
5 Switch the AVP-A1HDCI input to the HDMI input
source and check if the picture from the player is ok.
Multi-Zone
uio p
Troubleshooting
CH SELECT
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Getting Started
You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback With this function, the currently playing input source, input mode, This stores the settings as they were directly before the standby
sources or to suit your taste, as described below. surround mode, room EQ settings and volume can be stored in mode was set.
the memory. When the power is turned back on, the settings are restored to as
1 Press CH SELECT.
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room EQ settings and volume to the conditions you
Setup
Keep pressing the button until the quick select indicator lights. power is turned off or the power cord is disconnected.
Playback
b OFF can be set by pressing o when the subwoofers volume
Input Source Volume
is set to 12dB.
Quick Select 1 DVD 40 dB Resetting the Microprocessor
Quick Select 2 TV/CBL 40 dB Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations
Quick Select 3 VCR 40 dB
Remote Control
cannot be performed.
All settings are reset when the microcomputer is reset.
Fader Function
This function lets you adjust (fade) the sound from all the front or
rear speakers at once. To call out the settings, press QUICK SELECT at which the desired
settings were stored.
1 <POWER>
Turn off the power using .
1 Press CH SELECT.
2 <STANDARD>
Multi-Zone
The Quick Select name can be changed (vpage 40).
<POWER>
Press while simultaneously pressing
NOTE <HOME THX CINEMA>
and .
2 Press ui or CH SELECT to select Fader. Input sources stored with the quick select function cannot be selected
if they have been deleted at GUI menu Manual Setup Option
3 Once the display starts flashing at intervals of about 1
Information
Setup Source Delete (vpage 40). In this case, store them second, release the two buttons.
again.
Troubleshooting
Personal Memory Plus Function start over from step 1.
This function sets the settings (input mode, surround mode,
The fader function does not affect the subwoofer. HDMI output mode, Picture Adjust, Audio Delay etc.) last selected
The fader can be adjusted until the volume of the speaker adjusted for the individual input sources.
to the lowest value is 12 dB. When you switch to an input source, the settings are automatically
set to the ones that were set the last time that input source was
used.
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: NETWORK/USB /
: DVD player (recorder) /
CD player (recorder)
: VCR / TAPE
2 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
3
DIGITAL TUNER (HD Radio)
Press [NUMBER] and input the 5-digit number of the
Setup
When the preset code is transmitted, the mode indicator for the
indicator
component to which that code belongs flashes.
[ AMP] b The input mode is canceled if no button is operated for 10
[MODE SELECTOR] seconds.
Multi-Zone
Some brands have more than one preset code. If the component does
not operate, try inputting a different code.
Information
GSYSTEM CALL modeH GZONE4 modeH Operating Preset Components
Depending on the model and year of manufacture of your equipment, [HOME] is used to return to the AMP mode (AMP, ZONE2, ZONE3,
some buttons may not operate. ZONE4 or SYSTEM CALL) when in any mode other than AMP.
NOTE
The device mode ( or ) cannot be changed while the
setting is being made.
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Getting Started
EL Display
EL Display MODE SELECTOR DVD VCR iPod
[MODE Device Mode
SELECTOR] [1],
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DVD CD
[8 9], Device operated
(Default setting)
DVD Recorder
(Default setting)
CD Recorder VCR TAPE iPod
[6 7], [3], 1 Playback Playback Playback Playback Playback Playback Playback/Pause
[2], Auto search Auto search Auto search Auto search Auto search Auto search Auto search
8 9
[SOURCE ON], (cue) (cue) (cue) (cue) (cue) (cue) (cue)
Setup
[SOURCE OFF] Manual search Manual search Manual search Manual search Manual search Manual search Manual search
6 7 (fast-reverse/ (fast-reverse/ (fast-reverse/ (fast-reverse/ (fast-reverse/ (fast-reverse/ (fast-reverse/
fast-forward) fast-forward) fast-forward) fast-forward) fast-forward) fast-forward) fast-forward)
Playback
[MENU] [ENTER] 3 Pause Pause Pause Pause Pause Pause
[uiop] 2 Stop Stop Stop Stop Stop Stop Stop
[SETUP/
[RETURN] SOURCE ON Power on Power on Power on
Remote Control
SEARCH] SOURCE OFF Power off Power off Power off
[CH + / Buttons
SHUFFLE], MENU Menu/guide Menu/guide Menu/guide Menu
[CH / u i o p Cursor Cursor Cursor Cursor
[0 ~ 9, +10]
REPEAT] ENTER Enter setting Enter setting Enter setting Enter
Multi-Zone
Page forward
screen / Browse/
Buttons SETUP/SEARCH Set up Set up Set up Remote mode
switching (Press
Information
and hold)
RETURN Return Return Cancel Return
1-track/album
CH + / SHUFFLE Switch channels
shuffle play
1-track/all-track
Troubleshooting
CH - / REPEAT Switch channels
repeat play
0 ~ 9, +10 Select track Select track Select track Select track
Special Remarks q, w q q q
GSpecial RemarksH
q Only one component can be preset for each mode. If a new code is preset, the previous code is automatically cleared.
w The names of the functions for the DVD remote control buttons differ from brand to brand. Check beforehand.
NOTE
Preset a DVD player or DVD recorder for the DVD ( ) mode. Preset a CD player or CD recorder for the DVD ( ) mode.
Preset a VCR for the VCR ( ) mode. Preset a tape deck for the VCR ( ) mode.
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8 9
[2], 6 7 Punch through Punch through Punch through Punch through
[SOURCE ON], 3
[SOURCE OFF] 2
SOURCE ON Power on Power on Power on Power on
Setup
[MENU] [ENTER] SOURCE OFF Power off Power off Power off Power off
[uiop] Buttons
Playback
Buttons
GSpecial RemarksH
q Only one component can be preset for each mode. If a new code is preset, the previous code is automatically cleared.
EL Display e The CD, VCR or DVD buttons (one only set) can be assigned to the TV, satellite receiver and cable TV mode (vpage 77 Punch Through
Information
Function).
[MODE
SELECTOR] EL Display
MODE SELECTOR TU NET / DTU
[A ~ G], [d f],
Troubleshooting
Device Mode
[BAND], Device operated Analog tuner XM NET / USB HD Radio
[MODE], A~G Preset memory block selection Preset memory block selection Preset memory block selection Preset memory block selection
[MEMO] d f Tuning + / Channel selection Tuning + /
BAND AM/FM switching AM/FM switching
[ENTER] MODE Switch search modes Switch search modes
[uiop] MEMO Preset memory registration Preset memory registration Preset memory registration Preset memory registration
Buttons
[SEARCH] u i o p Category search Cursor Multicast switching (ui)
[CH +/] ENTER Enter, Playback/Pause
SEARCH RDS search Direct search Search Multicast switching
CH + / Preset channel selection Preset channel selection Preset channel selection Preset channel selection
[0 ~ 9]
Preset channel selection
[SHIFT] 0~9
Preset channel selection (1 ~ 8) / Preset channel selection Preset channel selection
(1 ~ 8) Direct channel search (1 ~ 8) (1 ~ 8)
Buttons (0 ~ 9)
SHIFT Switch memory block Switch memory block Switch memory block
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Getting Started
TUNER
indicator SELECTOR NET/DTU
AMP
other and press and hold the button on the other
iPod devices remote control unit that you want to learn.
[ AMP] (MAIN)
(Analog (XM)
[ TU] [MODE SELECTOR] TUNER)
(Net (HD Once learning is completed normally, the display lights and the
Remote ID Audio) Radio) signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
[ NET/DTU] [ iPod] 1
Connections
81001 52863 52864 72815 62865 62840 Other devices
(Default)
remote control unit
2 82001 52795 52812 72816 62837 62841
3 83001 52800 52813 72817 62838 62842
4 84001 52805 52814 72818 62839 62843
Setup
NOTE
When changing a setting, be sure to set the same remote ID as the AVP-A1HDCIs main remote
Playback
AVP-A1HDCIs (vpage 41). control unit (RC-1067)
When changing the AMP modes remote ID, also change the
TUNER, iPod and NET/DTU remote ID at the same time. b If you want to learn other buttons, repeat steps 4 and 5.
Set the remote ID of an analog tuner for TUNER ( ), the XM b The mode can be switched by pressing [MODE SELECTOR].
Remote Control
remote ID for . b The signal transmission indicator lights once for a long time if
learning was not possible
[NUMBER]
[RC SETUP]
Learning Function 6 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the setting
is completed.
Multi-Zone
If your AV devices are of a brand other than DENON or if they
cannot be operated with the preset memory function, their remote
control signals can be transfered to stored in the AVP-A1HDCIs
main remote control unit. With some remote control units, the signals cannot be learned or the
Setting the Remote ID device will not operate properly even when the signals have been
Information
When using multiple DENON AV receivers in the same room, Press [MODE SELECTOR] for the device you want to learned. In this case, use the devices own remote control unit.
make this setting so that only the desired AV receiver operates. set. Learned buttons have priority over the preset memory. If you no
longer need the learned setting, reset the learning function (vpage
Troubleshooting
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
NOTE
3 [NUMBER] to
Refer to the table at the right, and use cannot be learned.
input the 5-digit number corresponding to the remote
ID to be changed.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
4 Press the button to be set.
The main remote control units display turns off.
b If a button that cannot be learned is pressed, the signal transmission
indicator lights but the signal is not learned.
4 Press
be set.
[TU], [iPod] or [NET/DTU] to select the mode to
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Registering
Setup
[CHANNEL+/]
[NUMBER]
3 Press [9], [7] and [8], in that order.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the system
call registration mode is set.
1 Press[MODE SELECTOR] for the device you want to
punch through (CD, DVD or VCR).
[RC SETUP]
4 Press [SYSTEM CALL] (1, 2 or 3) at which you want to
2 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
Multi-Zone
5
[MODE SELECTOR] for the device you want to
Press
Press [1]. punch through (TV or SAT/CBL).
[8], [9],
b The mode can be switched by pressing [MODE SELECTOR].
6
[1], b Perform the registration procedure for all the buttons you want to Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
[6], [7], register. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the setting
is completed.
[3], [2]
6 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the setting
is completed.
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Getting Started
1 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
Learning Function 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for the device you want to
reset (TV or SAT/CBL).
2
GResetting button by buttonH
Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
Connections
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the backlight reset.
2 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
Setup
3 Press [9], [7] and [6], in that order. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
[Settable times] : [1] : 5 sec.
[2] : 10 sec. (Default) The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
Playback
[3] : 15 sec.
All settings
[4] : 20 sec.
[5] : 25 sec. 4 Press the button you want to reset twice.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
1 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
Remote Control
2 Press [9], [8] and [1], in that order.
GResetting by device modeH
Multi-Zone
1 Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
2 Press [CHANNEL +] or [CHANNEL ]. 3 Press [9], [7] and [6], in that order.
The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
Information
The display gets one step brighter when [+] is pressed.
Troubleshooting
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The sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently used DVD, HDP, TV / CBL, DVR-1, DVR-2, VCR, TUNER DTU
Device operated
buttons, so it can be used for simple remote control unit V.AUX, SAT, CD, PHONO (AM/FM) (HD Radio)
operations. Zone selection M Z2 Z3 Z4 M Z2 Z3 Z4 M Z2 Z3 Z4
The sub remote control unit can also be used for multi-zone, so ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection
you can use it to control the AVP-A1HDCI from other rooms. ZONE OFF Power turned off (b1) Power turned off (b1) Power turned off (b1)
Connections
The operations listed below can be performed with the sub ZONE ON Power turned on (b1) Power turned on (b1) Power turned on (b1)
remote control unit.
SOURCE SELECT Input source selection (b2) Input source selection Input source selection
Switching the input source
Adjusting the volume CHANNEL + / Preset channel selection Preset channel selection
Tuner (AM/FM), XM, HD Radio and iPod operations Preset channel memory Preset channel memory
SHIFT
Setup
It is not possible to operate devices other than the amplifier. MENU Selected zone menu Selected zone menu Selected zone menu
u i o p Multicast switching (u i)
SEARCH RDS search Multicast switching
Remote Control
8 9,
[ZONE SELECT] TUNING d f
Tuning Tuning
[ZONE OFF] [ZONE ON] USB b3 b3 b3
ALL MUSIC *
b4 b4 b4
(Media server only)
Multi-Zone
b3: The input source switches to NET/USB and the files on the USB memory device are played.
[CHANNEL +/] [VOLUME +/] b4: The input source switches to NET/USB and the files in All Music on the media server are played.
[MUTE] [SHIFT] b5: The input source switches to NET/USB and the files in Favorites are played.
*: Whether All Music or Favorites is selected depends on the Direct Play setting (vpage 47).
[MENU] [ENTER]
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Getting Started
Device operated NET / USB iPod
(XM)
Zone selection M Z2 Z3 Z4 M Z2 Z3 Z4 M Z2 Z3 Z4
ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection
ZONE OFF Power turned off (b1) Power turned off (b1) Power turned off (b1)
ZONE ON Power turned on (b1) Power turned on (b1) Power turned on (b1)
Connections
SOURCE SELECT Input source selection Input source selection (b2) Input source selection
CHANNEL + / Preset channel selection Preset channel selection
Preset channel memory
SHIFT
block selection
Setup
VOLUME + / Adjustment of volume (b1) Adjustment of volume (b1) Adjustment of volume (b1)
MUTE Muting (b1) Muting (b1) Muting (b1)
MENU Selected zone menu Selected zone menu Selected zone menu
Playback
u i o p Category search File operations File operations
ENTER File operations File operations
Page forward screen /
Page forward screen /
Remote Control
SEARCH Direct access of channel Browse/Remote mode
Character search
switching (press and hold)
RETURN File operations File operations
8 9,
Channel selection Track search Track search
TUNING d f
2 Stop Stop
Multi-Zone
1/3 Play/pause Play/pause
1-track/all-track repeat play
REPEAT 1-track/all-track repeat play
(USB / Media server)
RANDOM Random play (USB / Media server) Song/album shuffle play
Information
USB b3 b3 b3
ALL MUSIC *
b4 b4 b4
(Media server only)
FAVORITES * b5 b5 b5
Troubleshooting
b1: Affects the currently selected zone.
b2: In ZONE4, it is not possible to select XM, HD Radio, or sources with no digital input signals (TUNER, PHONO, iPod, etc.).
Network audio signals (Internet radio, media server, USB) can be played as long as they are not copyright-protected.
b3: The input source switches to NET/USB and the files on the USB memory device are played.
b4: The input source switches to NET/USB and the files in All Music on the media server are played.
b5: The input source switches to NET/USB and the files in Favorites are played.
*: Whether All Music or Favorites is selected depends on the Direct Play setting (vpage 47).
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Remote Control Unit is Used (ZONE When using multiple DENON AV receivers in the same room,
Multi-zone indicator [ZONE SELECT] SELECT LOCK Mode) make this setting so that no AV receiver other than the desired
one operates.
[ADVANCED SETUP] We recommend always using the sub remote control unit for the
[ZONE OFF]
1 While pressing [MENU], press [ADVANCED SETUP]
same room. When this is done, the unit can be set so that the
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zone does not switch when buttons are operated. with the tip of a pen.
1 Use the tip of a pen to press [ADVANCED SETUP]. The multi-zone indicator corresponding to the currently selected
All the multi-zone indicators light. remote ID flashes.
3
The Z3 indicator flashes.
Use the tip of a pen to press [ADVANCED SETUP].
r To set to 4 : Press [ALL MUSIC/FAVORITES].
The multi-zone indicator turns off.
[RANDOM] [ALL MUSIC/ The Z4 indicator flashes.
[REPEAT] FAVORITES]
[USB]
To Cancel
3 While pressing [MENU], press [ADVANCED SETUP]
with the tip of a pen.
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NOTE
2 Press [ZONE SELECT].
When changing a setting, be sure to set the same remote ID as the
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2 SELECT]
While the multi-zone indicator is light, press
to select the zone to be operated.
The currently selected multi-zone indicator lights.
[ZONE All the multi-zone indicators flash 4 times, then all the settings are
restored to their defaults.
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Multi-Zone Connections
For ZONE2, it is necessary to set in sequence with the signal connected to either the power amplifier or bit stream amps.
The amp should be the power amplifier in the case of ZONE3, and the bit-stream for ZONE4.
If the signal inputted to ZONE2 is analog, change to PCM(2-channel) signal, and output it from ZONE2 optical output connectors.
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Connectors for audio output Audio signals Connectors for video output
Playback
ZONE2 PRE OUT Stereo ZONE2 VIDEO OUT,
ZONE2 ZONE2 S-VIDEO OUT,
ZONE2 OPTICAL OUT Bit-stream ZONE2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
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ZONE3 ZONE3 PRE OUT Stereo ZONE3 VIDEO OUT
ZONE4 ZONE4 OPTICAL4 OUT Bit-stream
ZONE2
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AV amplifier
DVD player AVP-A1HDCI ZONE2 video ZONE2 audio
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output
output ZONE2 digital output
Input ZONE3 video
Power amplifier output ZONE3 4- 43
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control unit
Power amplifier
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When only using one speaker for ZONE2 or ZONE3, set to Mono.
ZONE3 audio output ZONE4 In this case, the ZONE2 (ZONE3) monaural output is output from
digital output
the ZONE2 (ZONE3) pre-out L and R connectors, so connect as
: Video cable desired.
: Audio cable Separate power amplifiers are needed for ZONE2 and ZONE3.
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In the zone mode for which you want to mute the sound, press
Turning the Power On and Off [MUTE].
The sound is reduced to the level set at GUI menu Manual Setup
GOperation on the main unitH Zone Setup (select the zone) Mute Level (vpage 38).
Press <ZONE2 ON/OFF>, <ZONE3 ON/OFF> or <ZONE4 ON/OFF> for To cancel, either adjust the volume or press [MUTE] again.
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the zone to be operated. The setting is canceled when the zones power is turned off.
When the power turns on, the multi-zone indicator lights on the display.
GOperation on the remote control unitH The source selected for ZONE3 is also output from the recording
In the zone mode you want to operate, press [ON] or [OFF].
Setup
output connectors.
<ZONE2 ON/OFF> <ZONE3 ON/OFF> <ZONE4 ON/OFF> When the [MENU] is selected, it is possible to carryout Zone
Setup looking at the on-screen display in ZONE2. Also, when the
Playback
q Press <ZONE2/3/4 / REC SELECT> and select the zone to be adjusted. ZONE2 MENU
[ON] w Turn <SOURCE SELECT>. INPUT :DVD ZONE2 MENU
(ZONE2 mode) [ON] SIGNAL:ANALOG
>Channel STEREO
[OFF] [OFF] GOperation on the remote control unitH VOL. :-40dB
Vol.Lev. VAR
(ZONE3 or In the zone mode you want to operate, press [SOURCE SELECT]. >Bass 0dB Vol.Limit OFF
Treble 0dB P.On Lev. LAST
ZONE4 mode) HPF OFF Mute Lev. FULL
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with 6.1-channel systems
when using surround back speakers
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Other Information Using surround back speakers greatly improves the positioning of the
sound at the rear. Because of this, the surround left and right channels
play an important role in achieving a smooth transition of the acoustic
image from the front to the back. As shown on the diagram above, in a
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About Speaker Installation 4-DI 43DI movie theater the surround signals are also produced from diagonally
in front of the listeners, creating an acoustic image as if the sound
were floating in space.
Surround back speakers To achieve these effects, we recommend placing the speakers for the
surround left and right channels slightly more towards the front than
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4#DI
The THX Surround EX format adds new Surround Back (SB) with conventional surround systems. Doing so sometimes increases
channels to the conventional 5.1 channel system. This makes it easy the surround effect when playing conventional 5.1 channel sources in
Movement of acoustic image from
to achieve sound positioned directly behind the listener, something the THX Surround EX mode. Check the surround effects of the various
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SR to SB to SL
that was previously difficult with sources designed for conventional modes before selecting the surround mode.
multi surround speakers. In addition, the acoustic image extending In addition to sources recorded in 6.1-channels, the surround effect of
between the sides and the rear is narrowed, thus greatly improving conventional 2- to 5.1-channel sources can also be enhanced.
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the expression of the surround signals for sounds moving from the
sides to the back and from the front to the point directly behind the
Speaker(s) for one or two channels are required in order to achieve Examples of speaker layouts
a THX Surround EX system with the AVP-A1HDCI. Adding these,
listening position.
however, allows you to achieve stronger surround effects not only Below we introduce examples of speaker layouts. Refer to these to
Change of positioning and acoustic image with sources recorded in THX Surround EX, but also with conventional arrange your speakers according to their type and how you want to
with 5.1-channel systems 2- to 5.1 channel sources. The WIDE SCREEN mode is a mode for use them.
achieving surround sound with up to 7.1 channels using surround back
G1H For THX surround EX systems
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speakers, for sources recorded in conventional Dolby Surround as well
as Dolby Digital 5.1 channel and DTS Surround 5.1 channel sources.
(Using surround back speakers)
Furthermore, all the DENON original surround modes (vpage 49
DSP Simulation Playback) are compatible with 7.1 channel playback, q When mainly playing movies
Recommended when your surround speakers are single or 2-way
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so you can enjoy 7.1 channel sound with any signal source.
speakers.
Number of surround back speakers Front speakers
Center speaker
With THX Surround EX, the surround back channel consists of one
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channel of playback signals, but we recommend using two speakers.
The modes that use the new ASA technology from THX (vpage Monitor
Movement of acoustic image from SR to SL 87) are most effective when using two monopole type surround back Subwoofer
speakers placed close together. 60
Using two speakers results in a smoother blend with the sound of the Surround Surround back
surround channels and better sound positioning of the surround back Surround speaker speaker
speakers
channel when listening from a position other than the center. Front speaker
2 to 3 feet /
60 to 90 cm Point slightly
downwards
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speaker B
A total of 5.1-channels are played: 3 front channels (FL , FR and
Surround back C), 2 surround channels (SL and SR) and the LFE channel for
Playback
during movie playback, the Surround A speakers are automatically Laboratories, using lossless coding technology to faithfully reproduce
Surround speakers the sound of the studio master.
activated. For multi-channel music listening (Dolby Digital or DTS
music programs), turn off the THX enhancements by touching the GAs seen from aboveH GAs seen from the sideH
This format is compatible with a maximum sampling frequency of 96
THX button on the remote control, and the Surround B speakers kHz and up to 7.1-channels, so it is used for applications particularly
will be automatically activated. prioritizing sound quality.
Example: Movie sources (Dolby, DTS Surround, etc.)
THX or THX Cinema mode Speakers A
Music sources (DVD video, DTS CD, etc.)
Dolby/DTS Surround Speakers B
The speakers can be switched at the touch of a button by turning
HOME THX CINEMA on when playing movies and off when playing
multi-channel music.
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Dolby Pro Logic g is a matrix decoding technology developed by Dolby DTS 96/24 is a digital audio format enabling high sound quality
Laboratories. playback in 5.1-channels with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz and 24
Regular music such as that on CDs is encoded into 5-channels to
DTS Digital Surround bit quantization on DVD-Video.
achieve an excellent surround effect. DTS Digital Surround is the standard digital surround format of DTS,
The surround channel signals are converted into stereo and full band Inc., compatible with a sampling frequency of 44.1 or 48 kHz and up Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #s: 5,451,942;
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signals (with a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz or greater) to to 5.1-channels of digital discrete surround sound. 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 & other
create a three-dimensional sound image offering a rich sense of U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS is a registered
presence for all stereo sources. DTS-HD High Resolution Audio trademark and the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD and DTS-HD
Master Audio are trademarks of DTS, Inc. 1996-2007 DTS, Inc.
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio is an improved version of the
Dolby Pro Logic gx All Rights Reserved.
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conventional DTS, DTS-ES and DTS 96/24 signals formats, compatible
Dolby Pro Logic gx is a further improved version of the Dolby Pro with sampling frequencies of 96 or 48 kHz and up to 7.1-channels
Logic g matrix decoding technology. of discrete digital sound. High data bit rate performance provides
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Audio signals recorded in 2-channels are decoded to achieve a natural high quality sound. This format is fully compatible with conventional
sound with up to 7.1-channels. products, including conventional DTS digital surround 5.1-channel Home THX Cinema Surround
There are 3 modes: Music suited for playing music, Cinema data.
THX is an exclusive set of standards and technologies established by
suited for playing movies, and Game which is optimized for playing
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the world-renowned film production company, Lucasfilm Ltd. THX
games. DTS-HD Master Audio grew from George Lucas personal desire to make your experience of
DTS-HD Master Audio is DTS, Incs lossless audio format compatible the film soundtrack, in both movie theaters and in your home theater,
Dolby Headphone as faithful as possible to what the director intended.
with up to 96 kHz/7.1-channels. The lossless audio coding technology
This is a three-dimensional sound technology developed jointly by faithfully reproduces the sound of the studio master. It is fully Movie soundtracks are mixed in special movie theaters called dubbing
Dolby Laboratories and Lake Technology Ltd. of Australia for achieving compatible with conventional products, including conventional DTS stages and are designed to be played back in movie theaters with
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surround sound using regular headphones. digital surround 5.1-channel data. similar equipment and conditions. The soundtrack created for movie
Previously, when using headphones all the sounds resonated inside theaters is then transferred directly onto Laserdisc, VHS tape,
the head and it was uncomfortable to listen with headphones for long DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 DVD, etc., and is not changed for playback in a small home theater
periods of time. Dolby Headphone simulates speaker playback in a environment.
room and places the sound at the front or the sides, outside the head, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 is a 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format THX engineers developed patented technologies to accurately translate
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to achieve a powerful sound like the sound of movie or home theaters. adding a surround back (SB) channel to the DTS digital surround sound. the sound from the movie theater environment into the home, correcting
This technology is mainly for multichannel audio/video equipment with Decoding of conventional 5.1-channel audio signals is also possible the tonal and spatial errors that occur. On the AVP-A1HDCI, when the
Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoding functions and according to the decoder. Home THX Cinema mode is on, THX post-processing is automatically
works with a high performance digital signal processing (DSP) chip. added after the Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS decoder:
DTS-ES Matrix 6.1
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Dolby Headphone is effective not only for multichannel sources but
also for stereo programs. DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 is a 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format
Re-EQ (Re-Equalization)
On the AVP-A1HDCI, it is possible to output signals encoded in the inserting a surround back (SB) channel to the DTS digital surround The tonal balance of a film soundtrack will be excessively bright and
Dolby Headphone mode from the recording output terminal and record sound through matrix encoding. Decoding of conventional 5.1-channel harsh when played back over audio equipment in the home because
them on a separate recorder. audio signals is also possible according to the decoder. film soundtracks are designed to be played back in large movie
theaters using very different professional equipment. Re-Equalization
b Sources recorded in Dolby Surround DTS NEO:6 Surround restores the correct tonal balance for listening to a movie soundtrack
Sources recorded in Dolby Surround are indicated with the following
in a normal home environment.
logo marks. DTS NEO:6 is a matrix decoding technology for achieving 6.1-
Dolby Surround support mark : channel surround playback with 2-channel sources. It includes DTS
NEO:6 CINEMA suited for playing movies and DTS NEO:6 MUSIC
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. suited for playing music.
Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
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The human ear changes our perception of a sound depending on the THX Ultra2 Cinema mode plays 5.1 movies using all 8 speakers giving If your chosen listening room layout (for practical or aesthetic reasons)
direction from which the sound is coming. In a movie theater, there you the best possible movie watching experience. In this mode, new results in the most of the listeners being close to the rear wall, the
is an array of surround speakers so that the surround information is THX processing blends the side surround speakers and back surround resulting bass level can be sufficiently reinforced by the boundary that
all around you. In a home theater, only two speakers located to the speakers providing the optimal mix of ambient and directional surround the overall sound quality becomes boomy. THX Ultra2 receivers
side of your head are used. The Timbre Matching feature filters the sounds. and controllers contain the BGC (Boundary Gain Compensation)
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information going to the surround speakers so that they more closely DTS-ES (Matrix and 6.1 Discrete) and Dolby Digital Surround EX feature to provide an improved bass balance. BGC can be selected
match the tonal characteristics of the sound coming from the front encoded soundtracks will be automatically detected in Ultra2 Cinema by choosing THX Ultra2 SubwooferYes from the Boundary Gain
speakers. This ensures seamless panning between the front and mode if the appropriate flag has been encoded. Compensation section of the THX Audio setup menu.
surround speakers. Some Dolby Digital Surround EX soundtracks are missing the digital
flag that allows automatic switching. If you know that the movie that THX and Re-EQ, THX Timbre Matching, THX Adaptive Decorrelation,
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Adaptive Decorrelation you are watching is encoded in Surround EX, you can manually select and THX Advanced Speaker Array are trademarks of THX Ltd. THX
the THX Surround EX playback mode, otherwise THX Ultra2 Cinema may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved.
In a movie theater, a large number of surround speakers help create an mode will apply processing to provide optimum replay.
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move away from the middle seating position. Adaptive Decorrelation be selected. In this mode new THX processing is applied to the
In 1999, a new surround system was launched simultaneously with the
slightly changes one surround channels time and phase relationship surround channels of all 5.1 encoded music sources such as DTS and
release of the movie Star Wars Episode I. Dolby Digital Surround
with respect to the other surround channel. This expands the listening Dolby Digital to provide a wide stable rear soundstage.
EX is a new movie sound track that greatly enhances the sense
position and createswith only two speakersthe same spacious of spatial expression and the positioning of the surround channel
surround experience as in a movie theater. THX Games Mode sound. The result is 360 degrees of movement and moving sound
For the replay of stereo and multi-channel game audio the THX Games effects that seem to pass right over the listeners head. This system
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THX Ultra2 was developed jointly by THX and Dolby Laboratories, fusing THXs
Mode should be selected. In this mode THX ASA processing is applied
Before any home theater component can be THX Ultra2 certified, to the surround channels of all 5.1 and 2.0 encoded game sources idea of improving spatial expression and achieving a uniform 360
it must incorporate all the features above and also pass a rigorous such as analog, PCM, DTS and Dolby Digital. This accurately places all degree sound positioning with Dolby Laboratories matrix encoding
series of quality and performance tests. Only then can a product game audio surround information, providing a full 360 degree playback technology. Emphasis was placed on compatibility with the existing
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feature the THX Ultra2 logo, which is your guarantee that the Home environment. THX Games Mode is unique as it gives you a smooth system Dolby Digital 5.1 channel, and the new surround back (SB)
Theater products you purchase will give you superb performance for transition of audio in all points of the surround field. channel was added to achieve improvements over the conventional
many years to come. THX Ultra2 requirements cover every aspect 5.1 channel system in terms of the positioning of the sound at the
of the product including power amplifier performance, pre-amplifier ASA (Advanced Speaker Array) rear, the acoustic image of sound moving from the two sides to the
performance and operation, as well as hundreds of other parameters back as well as sound moving from the front to the center rear with
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in both the digital and analog domain. ASA is a proprietary THX technology which processes the sound fed to the multi surround speaker systems used in movie theaters, thereby
In addition to improvements to the power amplifier with respect 2 side and 2 back surround speakers to provide the optimal surround enabling various types of surround sound. The surround back channel
to previous THX Ultra standards, three surround modes have been sound experience. When you set up your home theater system using signal is a matrix-encoded signal inserted into both the Dolby Digital
added: the THX Ultra2 Cinema mode, THX Music Mode and THX all eight speaker outputs (Left, Center, Right, Surround Right, Surround SL (surround left) and SR (surround right) channels. Upon playback, the
Games Mode. Back Right, Surround Back Left, Surround Left and Subwoofer) placing signals are decoded by a high precision digital matrix decoder within
the two Surround Back speakers close together facing the front of the the Dolby Digital decoder into the SL, SR and SB channels and output
room as shown in the diagram will provide the largest sweet spot. If as 6.1 channels of signals. With the AVP-A1HDCI, the signals further
for practical reasons you have to place the Surround Back speakers undergo Home THX Cinema processing to achieve a THX Surround
apart, you will need to go THX Audio Set-up screen and choose the EX system. Even without the proper environment for playing the SB
setting that most closely corresponds to the speaker spacing, which channel, Dolby Digital Surround EX signals are 100% compatible with
will re-optimize the surround sound-field. existing 5.1 channel playback systems, so they can be played as such.
ASA is used in three new modes; THX Ultra2 Cinema, THX Music In this case, the SB channel signal is produced as a monaural signal
Mode and THX Games Mode. from both the SL and SR channels, so none of the signal components
are missing. The effects specific to THX Surround EX (the sense of
spatial expression and the positioning of the sound), however, are the
same as with conventional 5.1 channel surround systems.
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THX and Ultra2 are trademarks of THX Ltd. THX may be registered
in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved. Surround EX is a Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deteriorating sound
trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Used with permission. quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception DENON LINK is a unique digital, balanced transfer type interface
and room acoustics. Dynamic EQ selects the best possible frequency developed by DENON. It offers high speed, high quality transfer of
response and surround levels moment-by-moment as volume is digital audio data with low signal loss. It can be used together with
changed. The result is bass response, tonal balance and surround DENON DVD players equipped with a special DENON LINK connector
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impression that remain constant despite changes in volume. This using a single cable to enable playback with high sound quality.
Neural Surround It allows digital transfer of the 192 kHz/24 bit 2-channel digital signals
is the first technology to combine information from incoming source
Neural Surround, a breakthrough in audio technology, will bring the levels with actual output sound levels in the room, a pre-requisite of DVD-Audio discs, PCM multi-channel signals, etc. Full-spec digital
excitement of surround music to more of Americas listening audience. for delivering a loudness correction solution. Audyssey Dynamic EQ transfer of the audio contents of Super Audio CD is possible by
It provides the rich envelopment and discrete image detail of surround works in tandem with Audyssey MultEQ to provide well-balanced connecting a player equipped for DENON LINK 3rd Edition.
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sound in a format 100 % compatible with stereo. With superior sound for every listener at any volume level.
spectral resolution and channel separation, Neural Surround draws
the brains attention to sonic details in musical instruments, vocals,
Advanced AL24 Processing Multi
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and ambience that are typically masked by other playback systems.
This allows the listener to fully experience the richness and subtleties
Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories. channel
in recorded performance as never before. As the chosen format for XM
U.S. and foreign patents pending. Audyssey MultEQ XT is a Equipped with Advanced AL24 Processing time axis region
Satellite Radios new XM HD surround programming, Neural Surround
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registered trademark of Audyssey Laboratories. Dynamic EQ is information volume expansion
will help deliver more surround music to more listeners than any other
a trademark of Audyssey Laboratories. In addition to the existing AL24 Processing Plus bit expansion
broadcast format. XM Satellite Radio will be the first radio company to
broadcast surround sound on the radio 24 hours a day and will offer technology, DENON has also developed Advanced AL24 Processing
For more information, visit www.audyssey.com. that dramatically improves information volume in the time axis region
three channels fully dedicated to Neural Surround music. This alone
will amount to more than 25,000 hours of Neural Surround music using high-speed signal detection and processing technology. In
each year. addition to expanding original 16-bit digital data to 24 bits, Advanced
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AL24 Processing uses data interpolation along the time axis or up-
HDCD converted sampling to achieve natural interpolation without losing the
(High Definition Compatible Digital) original data. A digital filter is used to further expand adaptability and
perform optimum filtering calculations for ringing-free pulse response,
HDCD is an encoding/decoding technology that greatly reduces
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This product is manufactured under license from Neural Audio pulsive music data and attack sounds.
Corporation. the distortion that occurs upon digital recording while maintaining This results in the reproduction of such spatial information as the
D&M Holdings Inc. hereby grants the user a non-exclusive, compatibility with the conventional CD format, thus expanding the delicate nuances in the music, the positions of the performers, and
nontransferable, limited license right exercisable to use the NA dynamic range and achieving a high resolution. the breadth, height, and depth of the concert hall. Advanced AL24
SURROUND Technology and other US and World Wide Patents Conventional CDs and HDCD compatible CDs are identified Processing is conducted for all channels and modes other than DSD
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Pending technology. automatically to select the optimum digital processing. DIRECT.
Neural and Neural Audio and Neural Surround are
trademarks of Neural Audio Corporation. All Rights Reserved. , HDCD, High Definition Compatible Digital and
Microsoft are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation, Inc. in the United States and/or other
countries. HDCD system manufactured under license from
Microsoft Corporation, Inc. This product is covered by one or more
Audyssey of the following: In the USA: 5,479,168, 5,638,074, 5,640,161,
Audyssey MultEQ XT 5,808,574, 5,838,274, 5,854,600, 5,864,311, 5,872,531, and in
Australia: 669114. Other patents pending.
Audyssey MultEQ XT is the first technology to properly measure
sound information throughout a listening area, then combine this
information to accurately represent the acoustical problems in
the room. Based on these measurements, MultEQ XT calculates
an equalization solution that corrects for both time and frequency
response problems in every seat. Audyssey MultEQ XT not only
corrects frequency response problem in a large listening area but also
performs a fully automated surround system setup.
For a detailed description, see page 26.
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Non-compressed digital video and multi-channel audio signals are PURE DIRECT, DIRECT S A A A D S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB) A A A
transmitted with a single connection. DSD DIRECT S A A A A A A A A A A
HDMI is also compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents DSD MULTI DIRECT S D D D D A A S (0 dB) A S A
Protection), a technology for protecting copyrights that encrypts digital MULTI CH DIRECT S D D D D A A S (0 dB) S (ON) S A
video signals in the same was as with DVI. STEREO S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB)
Setup
S A A A D A A A
EXT. IN S D D D D A A A A S (NOTE6) A
Deep Color
MULTI CH IN S D D D D A A S (0 dB) S (ON) S A
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Eliminates on-screen color banding, for smooth tonal transitions and WIDE SCREEN S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB) A S S (OFF)
subtle gradations between colors. HOME THX CINEMA
S D D D D A A A A S A
Enables increased contrast ratio. (2ch)
Can represent many times more shades of gray between black and HOME THX CINEMA
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S D D D D A A S (0 dB) S (ON) S A
white. (5.1ch)
At 30-bit pixel depth, a four times improvement would be the minimum, DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) A A S S (NOTE1)
and the typical improvement would be eight times or more. DOLBY PRO LOGIC g S D D A D S (OFF) S (Auto) A A S S (NOTE2)
DTS NEO:6 S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) A A S S (NOTE1)
xvYCC DOLBY DIGITAL S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB) S (ON) S S (OFF)
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Next-generation xvYCC color space supports 1.8 times as many DTS SURROUND S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB) S (ON) S S (OFF)
colors as existing HDTV signals. neural S D D D D A A A A S A
Lets HDTVs display colors more accurately. 7CH STEREO S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB) A S A
Enables displays with natural, vivid colors. SUPER STADIUM S D D D D S (OFF) S (Auto) S (0 dB) A S A
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Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses)
NEO:6
PRO LOGIC g/gx MUSIC mode
Surround Mode MUSIC EXT. IN only
only
mode only Dynamic
Mode Decoder Room Size Effect Level Delay Time Subwoofer Tone z1 Night Mode Room EQ RESTORER
Input EQ z2
Center Center Subwoofer
Panorama Dimension Channel
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Width Image Att.
(NOTE6)
PURE DIRECT, DIRECT A A A A A S A A A A S S A S (OFF) S (NOTE5) S (NOTE5) S
DSD DIRECT A A A A A S A A A A A A A A A A A
DSD MULTI DIRECT A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
MULTI CH DIRECT
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A A A A A A A A A A S S A S (OFF) S (NOTE5) S (NOTE5) A
STEREO A A A A A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
EXT. IN A A A A A A A A A A S S A A A A A
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MULTI CH IN A A A A A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) A
WIDE SCREEN A A A S (ON, 10) A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
HOME THX CINEMA
S (PLIIx C) S A A A A A A A A S S A S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
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HOME THX CINEMA
A A A A A A A A A A S S A S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) A
(5.1ch)
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx S (Cinema) A A A A A S (OFF) S (3) S (3) A A A S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC g S (Cinema) A A A A A S (OFF) S (3) S (3) A A A S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
DTS NEO:6 S (Cinema) A A A A A A A A S (0.3) A A S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
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DOLBY DIGITAL A A A A A A A A A A A A S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) A
DTS SURROUND A A A A A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) A
neural A A A A A A A A A A A A S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
7CH STEREO A A A A A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
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SUPER STADIUM A A S (Medium) S (10) A A A A A A S S S (NOTE3) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
ROCK ARENA A A S (Medium) S (10) A A A A A A S S S (NOTE4) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
JAZZ CLUB A A S (Medium) S (10) A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
CLASSIC CONCERT A A S (Medium) S (10) A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
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MONO A A S (Medium) S (0) A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
VIDEO GAME A A S (Medium) S (10) A A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
MATRIX A A A A S (30 ms) A A A A A S S S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
DOLBY HEADPHONE A S A A A A A A A A A A S (0 dB) S (OFF) S (OFF) S (OFF) S
S : Signal / Adjustable
A : No signal / Not adjustable
NOTE3 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE 0 dB
NOTE4 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE +4 dB
NOTE5 : Can be used according to the Direct Mode setting.
NOTE6 : DSP mode only
z1 : When Dynamic EQ is set to ON, you cannot use the Tone setting.
z2 : Can be set when GUI menu Parameter Audio Room EQ (vpage 53) is set to Audyssey, Audyssey Flat, Audyssey Byp.L/R.
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THX SURROUND EX z1 A A A A A A A D S S S A S A S A
THX Ultra2 Cinema z2 A A A S S S S S S S S A S A S A
Playback
PLgx C + THX z3 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PLg C + THX S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DOLBY PL + THX S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
NEO:6 + THX S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
MULTI CH 7.1 + THX A A A A A A A A A A A A S (7.1) A A A
MULTI CH 5.1 + THX A A A A A A A A A A A A S A S A
Multi-Zone
STANDARD
DTS SURROUND
DTS ES DSCRT6.1 z1 A A A F D A A A A A A A A A A A A
DTS ES MTRX6.1 z1 A A A A F D A A A A A A A A A A A
Information
DTS SURROUND A A A S S F A A A A A A A A A A
DTS 96/24 A A A A A A F A A A A A A A A A
DTS + PLgx CINEMA z2 A A A S S S S A A A A A A A A A
DTS + PLgx MUSIC z1 A A A S S S S A A A A A A A A A
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DTS + NEO:6 z1 A A A A S S S A A A A A A A A A
DTS NEO:6 CINEMA S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DTS NEO:6 MUSIC S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
NOTE: F : Mode selectable in initial status
z1: This mode is not available when the surround back speaker setup is set to None. D : Mode fixed when AFDM is ON
z2: This mode is not available when the surround back speaker setup is set to 1spkr or None. S : Selectable mode
z3: For input signals other than 2 channel signals, this mode cannot be selected when surround back speaker is set A : Non-selectable mode
to 1spkr or None.
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WMA DTS DOLBY DIGITAL DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD
(Windows
Note LINEAR DOLBY
Media Audio) DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVD- DVD-
Surround mode ANALOG PCM / DTS DTS DIGITAL EX DSD DSD
/ MP3 / DSCRT MTRX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL Audio Audio
WAV (5.1ch) 96/24 (With no (multi ch) (2ch)
MPEG-4 (With Flag) (With Flag) (With Flag) (5.1/5/4ch) (4/3ch) (2ch) (multi ch) (2ch)
AAC / FLAC Flag)
Connections
STANDARD
DOLBY SURROUND
DOLBY DIGITAL EX z1 A A A A A A A S S S S A A A A A
DOLBY DIGITAL A A A A A A A S F F F A A A A A
Setup
DOLBY DIGITAL + PLgx CINEMA z2 A A A A A A A F D S S S A A A A A
DOLBY DIGITAL + PLgx MUSIC z1 A A A A A A A S S S S A A A A A
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx CINEMA S S S A A A A A A A A F A S A S
Playback
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx MUSIC S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx GAME S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC g CINEMA S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
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DOLBY PRO LOGIC g MUSIC S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC g GAME S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC S S S A A A A A A A A S A S A S
DOLBY HEADPHONE z4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
neural S S S A A A A A A A A A A Sz A A
Multi-Zone
MULTI CH IN
MULTI CH IN A A A A A A A A A A A A F A F A
MULTI IN + PLgx CINEMA z2 A A A A A A A A A A A A S A S A
MULTI IN + PLgx MUSIC z1 A A A A A A A A A A A A S A S A
Information
MULTI CH IN 7.1 A A A A A A A A A A A A F D (7.1) A A A
DIRECT
DIRECT S S S S S S S S S S S S A S A S
DSD DIRECT A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S
Troubleshooting
DSD MULTI DIRECT A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S A
MULTI CH DIRECT A A A A A A A A A A A A S A S A
M DIRECT + PLgx CINEMA z2 A A A A A A A A A A A A S A S A
M DIRECT + PLgx MUSIC z1 A A A A A A A A A A A A S A S A
M DIRECT 7.1 A A A A A A A A A A A A S A A A
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PURE DIRECT
PURE DIRECT S S S S S S S S S S S S A S A S
DSD PURE DIRECT A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S
DSD MULTI PURE A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S A
Setup
WIDE SCREEN S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SUPER STADIUM S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
ROCK ARENA S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
JAZZ CLUB S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
CLASSICCONCERT S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Multi-Zone
MONO S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
VIDEO GAME S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
MATRIX S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
STEREO
Information
STEREO F F F S S S S S S S S S S F S F
z5: If the surround back speaker setup is set to None and when using headphones, then 5CH STEREO is displayed.
9CH STEREO is displayed when surround (A+B) and the surround back speaker are used.
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This is another wireless LAN standard set by the 802 working group
A copyright-protected technology developed by Microsoft. that establishes LAN technology standards at the IEEE (Institute of
Windows Media Player ver.11 Windows Vista and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Electrical and Electronics Engineers) of the United States, and is
Microsoft group of companies. compatible with IEEE 802.11b. It also uses the 2.4 GHz band, but
This is a media player distributed free of charge by Microsoft enables communications at a maximum speed of 54 Mbps.
Corporation. The PlaysForSure logo, Windows Media and the Windows logo are
Connections
It can be used to play playlists created with Windows Media Player trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
ver. 11 as well as files in such formats as WMA, DRM WMA, MP3 United States and/or other countries.
The value indicated above is the maximum theoretical value for the
and WAV. Content providers are using the digital rights management technology
wireless LAN standard, and does not indicate the actual data transfer
for Windows Media contained in this device (WM-DRM) to protect
rate.
Setup
the integrity of their content (Secure Content) so that their intellectual
property, including copyright, in such content is not misappropriated.
vTuner Infrastructure Communications
This device uses WM-DRM software to play Secure Content (WM-
Playback
DRM Software). If the security of the WM-DRM Software in this Infrastructure Communications refers to networks using wireless
This is a free online contents server for Internet radio. Note that usage device has been compromised, owners of Secure Content (Secure LAN access points.
fees are included in upgrade costs. Content Owners) may request that Microsoft revoke the WM-DRM This function can be used to connect to the Internet or a wired LAN
For inquiries about this service, visit the vTuner site below. Softwares right to acquire new licenses to copy, display and/or play via a wireless LAN access point. Wireless LAN access points include
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vTuner website: http://www.radiodenon.com Secure Content. Revocation does not alter the WM-DRM Softwares wireless broadband routers.
This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of ability to play unprotected content. A list of revoked WM-DRM
Nothing Else Matters Software and BridgeCo. Use or distribution of Software is sent to your device whenever you download a license Ad-hoc Communications
such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license for Secure Content from the Internet or from a PC. Microsoft may,
in conjunction with such license, also download revocation list onto Signal transfer through wireless interconnection of computers is referred
from Nothing Else Matters Software and BridgeCo or an authorized
your device on behalf of Secure Content Owners. to as ad hoc communications. With such ad hoc communications
subsidiary.
Multi-Zone
there is no connection to the Internet. Ad hoc communications are
suited for establishing simple temporary networks.
DLNA About Wireless LAN Network Names (SSID: Security Set Identifier)
Information
When forming wireless LAN networks, groups are formed to prevent
DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of
Wi-Fi interference, data theft, etc. This grouping is done by SSID or
Digital Living Network Alliance.
Security Set Identifiers. For further security, a WEP key is set and
Some contents may not be compatible with other DLNA CERTIFIED Wi-Fi Certification assures tested and proven interoperability by the
signal transfer is not possible unless the SSID and WEP key match.
products. Wi-Fi Alliance, a group certifying interoperability among wireless LAN
Troubleshooting
devices.
WEP Key (Network Key)
IEEE 802.11b This is key information used for encrypting data when conducting
data transfer. On the AVP-A1HDCI, the same WEP key is used for
This is one wireless LAN standard set by the 802 working group data encryption and decryption, so the same WEP key must be set on
that establishes LAN technology standards at the IEEE (Institute of both devices in order for communications to be established between
Electrical and Electronics Engineers) of the United States. It uses the them.
2.4 GHz band usable freely without a radio frequency license (ISM
band), enabling communications at a maximum speed of 11 Mbps.
The value indicated above is the maximum theoretical value for the
wireless LAN standard, and does not indicate the actual data transfer
rate.
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and client.
Passphrase
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the same as for WEP, but the security level is increased by changing
the network key used for encryption for each packet.
supports data lengths of 128, 192 and 256 bits and key lengths of 128,
192 and 256 bits as well, offering extremely high encryption security.
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n MAIN ZONE
Input signal Monitor output Monitor output (when GUI menu displayed)
Video Convert
HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO
A A A A b b z4 z4 z4 z4
A A A S b VIDEOz1 VIDEOz1 VIDEOz1 z5 VIDEOz1 z5 b VIDEOz3 VIDEOz3 VIDEOz3 VIDEOz3
A A S A b S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 z
b S-VIDEO 3 S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEOz3
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A A S S b S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 b S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3
A S (1080p) A A A COMPONENT A A b z4 z4 z4 z4
A S (480p ~ 720p) A A b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 A A b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 A A
A S (480i/576i) A A b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
A S (1080p) A S b VIDEOz1 COMPONENT VIDEO z1 z5 VIDEO z1 z5 z
b VIDEO 3 VIDEO 3z VIDEO 3z VIDEOz3
A S (480p ~ 720p) A S b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 A VIDEO b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 A VIDEO
b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
Setup
A S (480i/576i) A S
A S (1080p) S A b S-VIDEOz1 COMPONENT S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 b S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3
A S (480p ~ 720p) S A b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
A S (480i/576i) S A b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
Playback
A S (1080p) S S b S-VIDEOz1 COMPONENT S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 b S-VIDEO*3 S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEOz3
A S (480p ~ 720p) S S b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
A S (480i/576i) S S b COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 b COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
S A A A HDMIz2 A A A z
HDMI 3 A A A
S A A S HDMIz2 VIDEOz1 VIDEO z1 z5 VIDEO z1 z5 HDMIz3 VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO
HDMIz2 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 HDMIz3 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
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S A S A
S A S S HDMIz2 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 HDMIz3 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
S S (1080p) A A HDMIz2 COMPONENT A A HDMIz3 COMPONENT A A
S S (480p ~ 720p) A A HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 A A z
HDMI 3 COMPONENT A A
S S (480i/576i) A A HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 z
HDMI 3 COMPONENT COMPONENT COMPONENT
With HDMI S S (1080p) A S HDMIz2 COMPONENT VIDEO z1 z5 VIDEO z1 z5 HDMIz3 COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO
ON S (480p ~ 720p) HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 VIDEO HDMIz3 COMPONENT VIDEO
monitor S A S A A
S S (480i/576i) A S HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 HDMIz3 COMPONENT COMPONENT COMPONENT
S S (1080p) S A HDMIz2 COMPONENT S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 z
HDMI 3 COMPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
Multi-Zone
S S (480p ~ 720p) S A HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO HDMIz3 COMPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
S S (480i/576i) S A HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 HDMIz3 COMPONENT COMPONENT COMPONENT
S S (1080p) S S HDMIz2 COMPONENT S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 HDMIz3 COMPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
S S (480p ~ 720p) S S HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO HDMIz3 COMPONENT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
S S (480i/576i) S S HDMIz2 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 HDMIz3 COMPONENT COMPONENT COMPONENT
S A A A A A z 4 z 4 z4
Information
S A A S A VIDEOz1 VIDEOz1 z5 VIDEOz1 z5 A VIDEOz3 VIDEOz3 VIDEOz3
S A S A A S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 A S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3
S A S S A S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 A S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3 S-VIDEOz3
S S (1080p) A A A COMPONENT A A A z 4 z 4 z4
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or S S (1080p) A S A A
S S (480p ~ 720p) A S A COMPONENTz1 A VIDEO A COMPONENTz3 A VIDEO
with HDMI
S S (480i/576i) A S A COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 A COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
monitor off
S S (1080p) S A A COMPONENT S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 A S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEOz3
S S (480p ~ 720p) S A A COMPONENTz1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO A COMPONENTz3 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
S S (480i/576i) S A A COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 A COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
S S (1080p) S S A COMPONENT S-VIDEOz1 S-VIDEOz1 A S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEO 3z S-VIDEOz3
S S (480p ~ 720p) S S A COMPONENTz1 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO A COMPONENTz3 S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
S S (480i/576i) S S A COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 COMPONENTz1 A COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3 COMPONENTz3
S : Signal present A : No output b : Output according to Resolution setting (i/p Scaler : When A to H is
A : No signal z1 : The Picture Adjust setting can be made (Contrast, Brightness, set) (vpage 45).
480p ~ 720p : 480p / 576p / 1080i / 720p Chroma Level, Hue). : Wallpaper or set background color displayed
z2 : The Picture Adjust setting can be made (DNR, Enhancer, : Output according to Resolution setting (i/p Scaler : When H to H
Sharpness). is set) (vpage 45).
z3 : Superimposed over video signal : GUI menu not displayed
z4 : Only displayed when the MENU button is pressed
z5 : If the input signal is in SECAM format, it is converted to PAL for output
The MAIN ZONE video conversion function is compatible with the following formats: NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4,43, PAL -N, PAL -M and PAL -60.
When SECAM signals of video input are up-converted, the signals are output in PAL format from the S-Video connector.
If the input signal is a component 1080p signal, up-converting to HDMI is not possible.
The GUI menu display cannot be superimposed when xvYCC signals and component 1080p signal, computers resolution (e.g. VGA) are input.
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Video Convert
HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO
A A A A A A A A S S S S
A A A S A A A S (VIDEO) S S S S
A A S A A A S (S-VIDEO) A S S S S
A A S S A A S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S S S S
Connections
A S A A A S (COMPONENT) A A S S S S
A S A S A S (COMPONENT) A S (VIDEO) S S S S
A S S A A S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO) A S S S S
A S S S A S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S S S S
OFF
S A A A S (HDMI) A A A S (HDMI)z A A A
Setup
S S S A A A A A
S S S S S (HDMI) S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S (HDMI)z A A A
S : Signal present S : Output present
A : No signal A : No output
z : Superimposed over video signal
To display the GUI menu on an HDMI monitor, output with a resolution of 480p/576p.
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n ZONE2
Input signal Monitor output
Information
Video Convert
COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO
A A A A A A
A A S S (VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S (VIDEO)
A S A S (S-VIDEO) S (S-VIDEO) S (S-VIDEO)
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Getting Started
S-VIDEO
Video Convert
Monitor Out COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO
A A A A A A
A A S A A S (VIDEO)
A S A A S (S-VIDEO) A
Used A S S A S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO)*2
Connections
Not used A S S A S (VIDEO)
OFF
S A A S (COMPONENT) A A
S A S S (COMPONENT)z1 A S (VIDEO)
S S A S (COMPONENT)z2 S (S-VIDEO) A
Used S S S S (COMPONENT)z2 S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO)*2
Setup
Not used S S S S (COMPONENT)z1 S (VIDEO)
S : Output present
A : No output
Playback
z1 : With On-screen display, the VIDEO signal is superimposed output.
z2 : With On-screen display, the S-VIDEO signal is superimposed output.
n ZONE3
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Input signal Monitor output
S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO
A A A
A S S (VIDEO)
S A S (S-VIDEO)
S (S-VIDEO)
Multi-Zone
S S
S : Signal present S : Output present
A : No signal A : No output
Information
Troubleshooting
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Power turns off Set is damaged. Turn off the power and contact a
suddenly and DENON service center.
Troubleshooting power indicator
flashes red.
If a problem should arise, first check the following:
Connections
In this case, disconnect the power immediately and contact your store of purchase. unit operated. Obstacle between main unit and Remove the obstacle.
remote control unit.
GGeneralH The batteries are not inserted in Insert the batteries in the 3, 4
Playback
Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page the proper direction, as indicated proper direction, following the
Power does not Connection of the power cord is Check that the power plug is 23 by the polarity marks in the polarity marks in the battery
turn on, or turns faulty. securely inserted into the AVP- battery compartment. compartment.
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off directly after it A1HDCIs AC inlet and the wall The sets remote control sensor Move the set to a place in which 4
was turned on. power outlet. is exposed to strong light (direct the remote control sensor will
sunlight, inverter type fluorescent not be exposed to strong light.
No sound is The connection with the input Check the connections. 11
bulb light, etc.).
produced from devices or power amp is faulty.
The remote ID of the main unit Set the same remote IDs for the 41, 76, 81
speakers. Device you want to play and set Select an appropriate input 43
and remote control unit do not main unit and remote control
input source do not match. source.
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match. unit.
Master volume is turned too Adjust the master volume to an 56
low. appropriate level.
Mute mode is set. Cancel the mute mode. 56
Headphones are connected. Disconnect the headphones. 56
Information
No digital signals are being Select an input source for which 43, 46, 47
input. the digital input setting has been
made.
The connectors to which the Set the input mode. 45
digital inputs are assigned and
Troubleshooting
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Getting Started
Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page No sound is The Manual Setup HDMI Set to TV. 32
No sound is You are playing a monaural The mode is set to something 48 output from Setup Audio setting is set to
produced from source (TV, AM radio broadcast, other than STANDARD (Dolby/ the monitor Amp.
center speaker. etc.) in the STANDARD (Dolby/ DTS Surround) or HOME THX connected
DTS Surround) or HOME THX CINEMA . with HDMI
connections.
Connections
CINEMA mode.
No sound The surround mode is set to Set to a surround playback 48 ~ 50
is produced STEREO, DIRECT or PURE mode. GVideoH
from surround DIRECT. Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page
speakers. The on-screen The format of the GUI and TV Match the format of the GUI and 40
Setup
No sound is Surround back speaker setting is Set to something other than 29 display does not (NTSC or PAL) do not match. TV.
produced from set to None. None. appear.
surround back Surround mode not set to a mode Select a surround playback 48 ~ 50
Playback
No picture The connections between the Check the connections. 12, 13
speaker. for 6.1- or 7.1-channel playback. mode. appears. AVP-A1HDCI and monitor are
No sound is Subwoofers power not turned Turn on the subwoofers power. faulty.
produced from on. The monitors input setting is Set properly.
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subwoofer. The Subwoofer setting at Set to Yes. 29 wrong.
Speaker configuration is set to PURE DIRECT mode is set. Cancel the PURE DIRECT mode. 50
No. The player is connected using the High definition (1080i/720p) and
The subwoofer is not properly Check the connections. 11 component input connectors, the progressive (480p/576p) video
connected. monitor is connected using the signals are not down-converted.
The subwoofers volume is Adjust the subwoofers volume video (yellow) or S-Video output Set the player to interlace
Multi-Zone
turned off. to an appropriate level. connectors. (480i/576i) signals.
No test tones are Surround mode not set Set to the STANDARD (Dolby/ 48 No picture The connections to the HDMI Check the connections. 12
produced when to STANDARD (Dolby/DTS DTS Surround) or HOME THX appears connectors are faulty.
main remote Surround) or HOME THX CINEMA mode. with HDMI HDMI input setting is improper. Check the HDMI input setting. 46
control units TEST CINEMA mode.
Information
connections. The monitor is not compatible Connect a monitor that is 12
button is pressed. with copyright protection compatible with copyright
DTS sound is not DVD players audio output setting Set the DVD player. For details, (HDCP). protection (HDCP).
output. is not set to bitstream. refer to the DVD players The HDMI format of the player Match the HDMI format of the 12
operating instructions. and monitor do not match. player and monitor.
Troubleshooting
DVD player is not compatible Use a DTS-compatible player. Picture cannot be Input source does not match The video conversion function 16, 17
with DTS sound playback. recorded. recorders video connection does not work for the REC
The AVP-A1HDCIs Decode Set to the Auto or DTS 46 connector (video or S-Video). OUT connectors. Match the
Mode setting is set to PCM. mode. input source and recorder
HDMI audio The Manual Setup HDMI Set to Amp. 32 connections.
signals are not Setup Audio setting is set to DVDs cannot be This is not a malfunction. Most
output from TV. copied on a VCR. movie software includes copy
speakers.
prevention signals and cannot be
copied.
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Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Internet radio Ethernet cable is not properly Check the connection status. 21
iPod cannot be The input source assigned to Switch to the input source 47 cannot be played. connected or network is
played. iPod dock is not selected. assigned at iPod dock. disconnected.
Cable is not properly connected. Reconnect. 14 Program is being broadcast in Only Internet radio programs in 63, 64
Control Dock for iPods AC Plug the Control Dock for iPods non-compatible format. MP3 and WMA can be played on
this set.
Connections
is connected, A USB memory device not Connect a USB memory device be played. You are attempting to play a file Files that are copyright protected 63, 64
USB is not conforming to mass storage class conforming to mass storage that is copyright protected. cannot be played on this set.
displayed on the or MTP standards is connected. class or MTP standards. Set and computer are connected The sets USB port cannot
GUI menu. The set port and the connected Connect to the port set at USB 47 by USB cable. be used for connection to a
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via USB hub. directly to the USB port. Sets IP address is wrong. Check the sets IP address. 37
Files on a USB USB memory device is in format Set the format to FAT16 or Cannot connect to Radio station is not currently Wait a while before trying again.
memory device other than FAT16 or FAT32. FAT32. For details, refer to the preset or favorite broadcasting.
cannot be played. USB memory devices operating radio stations. Radio station is not currently in It is not possible to connect to
Information
Server Full
compatible format. format. or Connection
You are attempting to play a file Files that are copyright protected 64 Down is
that is copyright protected. cannot be played on this set. displayed and
The file names Characters that cannot be This is not a malfunction. On station cannot be
are not displayed displayed are used. this set, characters that cannot connected to.
properly (..., etc.). be displayed are replaced with a Sound is broken Networks signal transfer speed This is not a malfunction. When
. (period). during playback. is slow or communications lines playing broadcast data with a
or radio station is congested. high bit rate, the sound may
be broken, depending on the
communications conditions.
Sound quality is File being played has a low bit This is not a malfunction.
poor or played rate.
sound is noisy.
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Getting Started
Cannot login Login information is incorrect. Check if the Username for 37 Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page
to Rhapsody. Rhapsody has been properly Cannot connect The settings of the SSID Match the network settings with 35, 36
(Username entered. to network. and network key (WEP) are the AVP-A1HDCIs settings.
or Password Re-enter the Password. (Password 37 incorrect.
is incorrect is is not displayed.) The reception is poor and the Shorten the distance from the
displayed) Trial period has expired. Get a full account. 64, 68
Connections
signals cannot be received. wireless LANs access point,
www.rhapsody.com/denon/signup remove any obstacles and
Cannnot play. When the trial period has finished, Get a full account. 64, 68 otherwise improve visibility, then
there is a limit to the playing time www.rhapsody.com/denon/signup try reconnecting. Also install
and number of tracks that can be away from microwave ovens
Setup
played. and the access points of other
Stops in the When the trial period has finished, Get a full account. 64, 68 networks.
middle of playing. there is a limit to the playing time There are multiple networks and Set the access points channel
Playback
and number of tracks that can be the usable channels overlap. settings away from the channels
played. used for other networks.
Alternatively, connect using a
Cannot compile The AVP-A1HDCI does not When the playlist is compiled in
network cable.
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Playlist. respond to playlist compilation. PC Application, it is registered
to My Library. In this way, the Played sound is There are multiple networks and Set the access points channel
playlist can be played in AVP- interrupted or the usable channels overlap. settings away from the channels
A1HDCI. sound cannot be used for other networks.
played. Alternatively, connect using a
b Need full account. network cable.
Cannot delete Cannot be done with AVP- Delete from PC Application.
Multi-Zone
Rhapsody A1HDCI. GXM Satellite RadioH
Channel
Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page
registered in My
Channels. CHECK XM The XM Mini-Tuner is not Confirm the XM Mini-Tuner is 19
Information
TUNER is installed or not fully seated in the fully seated in the dock and check
Cannot delete Cannot be done with AVP- Delete from PC Application.
displayed in the XM Mini-Tuner Dock or the XM the XM Mini-Tuner dock cable is
Tracks, Playlists, A1HDCI.
b Need full account. XM mode. Mini-Tuner dock is not connected connected to the AVP-A1HDCI.
Channels to the AVP-A1HDCI.
registered in My
CHECK The XM antenna is not connected Check that the XM antenna 19
Troubleshooting
Library.
ANTENNA is to the XM Mini-Tuner Dock or the is securely connected to the
displayed in the XM antenna cable is damaged. XM Mini-Tuner Dock and check
XM mode. the antenna cable for damage.
Replace the XM antenna if the
cable is damaged.
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satellites or the antenna is not the XM Mini-Tuner and Dock for Digital
properly aimed. antenna installation information. D/A output: Rated output 2 V (at 0 dB playback)
OFF AIR is You selected an XM channel is Check back later; in the mean 59, 60 Total harmonic distortion 0.005 % (1 kHz, at 0 dB)
Dynamic range 110 dB
displayed in the not currently broadcasting. time, select another channel.
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XM mode. been reassigned to a different current list of channels. For cases S-Video connectors
channel number. This message of a new radio or a radio that has Input / output level and impedance: Y (brightness) signal 1 Vp-p, 75 /ohms
may occur initially with a new not received XMs signal for an C (color) signal 0.286 Vp-p, 75 /ohms
radio or a radio that has not extended period, allow the radio Frequency response: 5 Hz ~ 10 MHz +0, 3 dB (when video convert set to OFF)
received XMs signal for an to receive the XM satellite signal Color component video connector
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extended period. for at least 5 minutes and then Input / output level and impedance: Y (brightness) signal 1 Vp-p, 75 /ohms
try to select the channel again. PB / CB signal 0.7 Vp-p, 75 /ohms
PR / CR signal 0.7 Vp-p, 75 /ohms
Frequency response: 5 Hz ~ 100 MHz +0, 3 dB (when video convert set to OFF)
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Getting Started
(note: V at 75 /ohms, 0 dBf = 1 x 10-15 W)
Receiving Range: 87.5 MHz ~ 107.9 MHz 530 kHz ~ 1710 kHz
Usable Sensitivity: 1.0 V (11.2 dBf) 20 V
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: MONO 1.6 V (15.3 dBf)
STEREO 23 V (38.5 dBf)
S/N (IHF-A): MONO 77 dB
Connections
STEREO 72 dB
HD 85 dB 85 dB
Total harmonic Distortion (at 1 kHz): MONO 0.2 %
STEREO 0.3 %
HD 0.01 % 0.01 %
Setup
n Wireless LAN
Network type (wireless LAN standards) : Conforming to IEEE 802.11b
Conforming to IEEE 802.11g
Playback
(Conforming to Wi-Fi)z
Transfer rate: DS-SS: 11 / 5.5 / 2 / 1 Mbps (Automatic switching)
OFDM: 54 / 48 / 36 / 24 / 18 / 12 / 9 / 6 Mbps (Automatic switching)
Security: SSID (Network name)
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WEP key (network key) (64/128 bits)
WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)
WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)
Used frequency range: 2,412 MHz ~ 2,472 MHz
No. of channels: Conforming to IEEE 802.11b : 11ch (DS-SS) (Of which 1 channel used)
Conforming to IEEE 802.11g : 11ch (OFDM) (Of which 1 channel used)
Multi-Zone
n General
Power supply: AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Power consumption: 2A
0.3 W (Standby)
Maximum external dimensions: 434 (W) x 214 (H) x 488 (D) mm (17-3/32 x 8-27/64 x 19-7/32)
Information
Weight: 27 kg (Approx 59 lbs 8 oz)
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Weight: 190 g (Approx 6.7 oz) (including batteries)
z: Wi-Fi conformity indicates tested and proven interoperability by the Wi-Fi Alliance, a group certifying interoperability
among wireless LAN devices.
b For purposes of improvement, specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
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Freebox 01482 01877, 00877, 00477, 00237, Balanced Audio 40000, 40032, 40087, 40179,
Denon Amp Scientific Atlanta 00003, 00000, 00008, 01510 B Technology 40157 Modulaire 40420, 40468
Fujitsu 01497
D Denon 81001, 82001, 83001, 84001
G Galaxi 00008
Skyworth 01464 Burmester 40420 MTC 40420
Sony 01006, 01460 Bush 40388 Musical Fidelity 40393
GE 00237, 00144
Denon Tuner Gehua 00476
Sprucer 00144 C Cairn 40157 Myryad 40157
Starcom 00003 California Audio Labs 40029, 40303 N NAD 40000, 40721
D Denon (Analog) 52863, 52795, 52800, 52805 General Instrument 00476, 00810, 00276, 00003
StarHub 00276 Cambridge 40157 Naim 40157
Denon (XM Radio) 52864, 52812, 52813, 52814 Gibralter 00003
Sumitomo 01500, 01504 Cambridge Audio 40157 NSM 40157
GNI 01466
GoldStar 00144
Supercable 00276 Cambridge
Soundworks 40157 O Onkyo 40868, 40101
Denon Digital Tuner T Taihan 00778 Optimus 40000, 40032, 40037, 40087,
H Hitachi 00003, 00008 Carver 40157, 40179 40179, 40393, 40420, 40468
D Denon (NET) 62865, 62837, 62838, 62839
Hongtian Jiangsu 01462
TCL 01445
CDC 40420 Orion 40393
Denon (HD Radio) 62840, 62841, 62842, 62843 Telewest 01068
Hwalin 00303
Time Warner cable 01877
CEC 40420 P Panasonic 40029, 40303, 40388, 40752
I Insight 00476, 00810
TongKook 00840
Copland 40393 Parasound 40420
Denon iPod J Jerrold 00476, 00810, 00276, 00003
Torx 00003
Curtis Mathes 40032 Penney 40029
D Denon 72815, 72816, 72817, 72818 Jiuzhou 01445
Toshiba 00000, 01509
Cyrus 40157 Philips 40157
K KNC 00008
Trans PX 00276, 00303 D Denon 40873, 40003, 40766,
[42867]z, 42868
Pioneer 40032, 40101, 40468
Cable L LG 00144
TS 00003, 00303 DKK 40000
Polk Audio 40157
M Macab 00817 Proceed 40420
A A-Mark 00008, 00144 Madritel 01230
U United Cable 00276, 00003 DMX Electronics 40157
Proton 40157
ABC 00237, 00003, 00008 US Electronics 00276, 00003, 00008 Dual 40003
Maspro 01510 Q QED 40157
Accuphase 00003 Matav 01082
V Videoway 00000 Dynaco 40157
Quad 40157
Acorn 00237 Visiopass 00817 Dynamic Bass 40179
Memorex 00000 Quasar 40029
Action 00237 Z Zenith 00000, 00525, 00899 F Fisher 40000, 40179
Mitsubishi 00003
G Garrard 40393, 40420
R Radiola 40157
Active 00237 01376, 00476, 00810, 00276, 40000, 40032, 40179, 40420,
Motorola Genexxa 40000, 40032, 40037, 40179 RadioShack
ADB 01230
MS
01187
00303
Cable/PVR Combination b1 Goldmund 40157
40468
40032, 40053, 40179, 40420,
Aichi Denshi 01512 RCA
N NEC 01496 A Americast 00899
Grundig 40157
40468
Americast 00899 40000, 40032, 40087, 40179,
Noos 00817 D Digeo 01187
H Hafler 40173 Realistic 40420, 40468
Amstrad 01222
Nova Vision 00008 F Freebox 01482
Harman/Kardon 40100, 40157, 40173 Restek 40157
Archer 00237
Novaplex 00008 G General Instrument 00810
Hitachi 40032 Revox 40157
Auna 01230
NTL 00276, 00003, 01060, 01068 J Jerrold 00810
I Inkel 40157 Roksan 40420
Austar 00276
O Oak 00303 M Motorola 01376, 00810, 01187
Integra 40101 Rotel 40157, 40420
B BCC 00276
P Pace 01877, 00237
Bell South 00899 Ono 01068
Pioneer 01877, 00877
J Jerrold 40003 Royal 40420
Bestlink 00303 Optus 00276, 01060 JVC 40032, 40072 S SAE 40157
01877, 00877, 00237, 00008, S Scientific Atlanta 01877, 00877 40681, 40000, 40029, 40157, Saisho 40000
Birmingham Cable 00276 P Pace 01060, 01068, 01577 Sony 01006 K Kenwood 40028, 40037, 40036, 40190
Communications Sansui 40000, 40157
Panasonic 00000, 00008, 00144, 01488 Supercable 00276 KLH 41318
British Telecom 00003 Sanyo 40000, 40087, 40179
C Cable & Wireless 01068
Paragon 00000, 00008, 00525 T Time Warner cable 01877 Krell 40157
SAST 40157
Century 00008
Penney 00000 Z Zenith 00899 L Linn 40157
Sears 40179
Philips 01305, 00317, 00817 Loewe 40157
Coship 01462 Sharp 40037
01877, 00877, 00144, 00533, Luxman 40393
D Daehan 00778 Pioneer 01500 CD Player LXI 40179
Siemens 40157
Daeryung 01877, 00877, 00477, 00008 Silsonic 40036
Pulsar 00000 A Acoustic Research 40420
M Magnavox 40157
Digeo 01187 PVP Stereo Visual Advantage 40032 Simaudio 40157
00003 Marantz 40029, 40157
Director 00476 Matrix
Aiwa 40157 Sonic Frontiers 40157
DX Antenna 01500 Q Quasar 00000 Matsui 40157 40490, 40000, 40100, 41364,
Arcam 40157 Sony
E Emerson 00303 R RadioShack 00303 MCS 40029 40185
Regal 00276 Audio Research 40157 40000, 40032, 40179, 40420, Sugden 40157
Encon 00008 Memorex
Audiolab 40157 40468 Sylvania 40157
Runco 00000
F Fosgate 00276 Audiomeca 40157 Meridian 40157
Foxtel 01222 S Sagem 00817
Micromega 40157
T TAG McLaren 40157
Salora 00000 Audioton 40157 Tandy 40032
France Telecom 00817 AVI 40157 Miro 40000
00003, 00000, 00144, 00778, Tascam 40393, 40420
Samsung Mission 40157
00840, 01060, 01666
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V Vestel 11037 Thomson 30551 Sharp 10093, 11917 Lloyds 20000 Z Zenith 20000, 20479, 20637, 21479
Toshiba 30695 Siemens 10037 Loewe 20037
b4 b4
A Akai 30695 U United 30713, 30884, 31367 Sony 10000, 11505, 11904 M Magnasonic 20278, 21278
T Thomson 30551
Universum 30713 Sylvania 10054 Magnavox 20081, 20000, 21781
Akura 31367
V Vestel 30884 Symphonic 11904 Magnin 20240
Alba 30695, 30884
T Teac 10178, 10171 Matsui 20352, 20742 TV/VCR/DVD Combination
Amstrad 31367
Technics 10556 Medion 20352 b2, b3, b4
Apex Digital 30830 TV/VCR Combination b2, b3, b4 Thomas 11904 20162, 20037, 21162, 21237, b2
B Black Diamond 30713, 30884 Memorex
b2 21262 A Akai 11903
Thomson 10625
Broksonic 30695 MGA 20240
A Aiwa 11904, 11911 Toshiba 11971 B Broksonic 11938
Bush 30713, 30884 Mitsubishi 20048, 20081, 20043, 20807
America Action 10180
W White 11909 E Emerson 11944
C Centrum 30713 Amstrad 10171 Westinghouse O Optimus 20162, 21162, 21262 ESA 11944
Citizen 30695 Audiovox 10180 Z Zenith 11904, 11909, 11911 Orion 20002, 20352, 20479, 20742,
21479 M Magnavox 11944
Crown 30713
B Beko 10486 b3 P Pace 20352 P Panasonic 11946, 11947
D D-Vision 31367 Black Diamond 11909 20000, 20352, 20479, 20742, R RCA 11953
A Aiwa 21137
Pacific 20742
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Samsung
30490, 30573, 30744, 30199,
30820, 30899, 31044, 31075,
Spectra 30872 Tsinghua Tongfang 31205 Alba 31530 N NEC 31404
31635, 31932 Standard 30651, 30768, 30788, 30831,
30898
TSM 31224 Apex Digital 31056 O Oopla 31158
30784, 30695, 30751, 30763,
Star Clusters 31152, 31227
U Umax 30690, 31151 Aristona 30646 P Palsonic 31056, 31321
Sansui 30768, 31051, 31228, 31230, Unimax 30770 Aspire Digital 31168 Panasonic 30490, 31579
31695, 31832 Starlogic 31005
Sanyo 30670, 30675, 30695, 30713, Starmedia 31005, 31224 United
30675, 30695, 30699, 30713,
30730, 30788, 30884, 31115,
B Belson 31086 Philips 30646, 31158
30873, 31228
Stevison 31367 31152, 31228, 31367, 31832 C Cat 31421 Pioneer 30631
Scan 30705, 30850 30591, 30713, 30741, 30790, cello 31730 Polaroid 31086
Strong 30713 Universum
ScanMagic 30730, 31730 30869, 31227, 31530, 31913 Centrum 31227 ProVision 31321
Sunkai 30770, 30850 Uptek 30763
ScanSonic 31695 Classic 31730 Pye 30646
Sunstech 30831 upXus 31345
Schaub Lorenz 30770, 30788, 31115, 31151 Coby 31086 R RCA 30522
30539, 30646, 30651, 30705, Sunwood 30788, 30898 Urban Concepts 30503, 30539 Commax 31321 Relisys 31347
Schneider 30713, 30774, 30783, 30788, Superscan 30821 US Logic 30839
30790, 30831, 30869, 31367 Conia 31321 Roadstar 31227
Schwaiger 30752
Supervision 30768, 31152 V Venturer 30790 CyberHome 31129, 31502 S Sampo 31347
SVA 30672, 30717, 30752, 31105 Vestel 30713, 30884, 31530
Scientific Labs 30768 Cytron 31347 Samsung 30490, 31635
Sylvania 30630, 30675, 30821, 31268 Victor 31597
Scott 30672, 30651, 31005, 31036,
31233, 31423 Symphonic 30675, 30821, 31268
D Denon 30490 ScanMagic 31730
Vieta 30705 Denver 31056 Schneider 30646
Seeltech 31224, 31451 Synn 30768 Viewmaster 30862, 31224 Digitrex 31056 SEG 31530
SEG 30798, 30665, 30713, 30763,
30872, 30884, 31483, 31530
T Tandberg 30713, 31695 Voxson 30690, 30730, 30774, 30831 DSE 31730 Sensory Science 31158
Tangent 31321 Vtrek 31228
Sensory Science 31158 Durabrand 31502 Sharp 30630, 30675
Shanghai 30672
Targa 31227 W Waitec 31151, 31224, 31233
E E:max 31321 31033, 31070, 31431, 31433,
Tatung 30770, 31695 Sony
30630, 30675, 30713, 30752, Walkvision 30717 31536
Sharp Ellion 31421
31256, 32015, 32024 Tchibo 30741 Waltham 31530 Star Clusters 31227
Eltax 31321
Sharper Image 31117 TCL 31180 Welkin 30831 Sylvania 30675
Emerson 30675
Sherwood 30717, 30741, 30770 TCM 30741, 30790 Wellington 30713
F Ferguson 31730
T Tangent 31321
Shinco 30717 30571, 30717, 30675, 30741, Weltstar 30713 Targa 31227
Teac 30759, 30768, 30790, 30833, Firstline 31530
Shinsonic 30533, 30839 31006, 31197, 31227 Wesder 30699 Teac 31227
Funai 30675
Siemssen 31382 Tec 30898 30686, 30751, 30752, 30790, Techwood 31530
Sigmatek 31005, 31224
Wharfedale 31832 G Gateway 31158
Tevion 31227, 31347, 31730
Technica 31367, 31695 Go Video 30741, 31158, 31730
Siltex 31224 Wilson 30831, 31233
Technics 30490, 30703, 31905 Thomson 30551
Windsor 30713 Goodmans 31530, 31730
Silva 30788, 30898 Technika 30770, 30831, 31115, 31695 Toshiba 31510
Windy Sam 30573 GPX 30741
Silva Schneider 30831, 30898 Technisson 31115 Grundig 31730
U Universum 31227, 31530
WIZE 31115
SilverCrest 31152 Technosonic 30730, 31051, 31115
H H&B 31421
V Vestel 31530
Simaudio 30885 Woxter 31005, 31151, 31224
Techwood 30713, 31530 Victor 31597
Singer 30690, 30751, 30768 Tedelex 30690, 30768, 31004, 31228
X Xbox 30522, 31708 Humax 30646
W Waltham 31530
Xenius 30790 I iLo 31348
Sistemas 30672
Telefunken 30789, 30790, 30833, 31483,
J JVC 31164, 31597
Y Yakumo 31056
Skantic 30539, 30713 31832, 31923 XLogic 30768, 31152, 31228
Yamada 31056, 31158
Skymaster 30730, 30768 Teletech 30713, 30768 XMS 30770, 30788 K Kansas Technologies 31530
Yamaha 30646
Tensai 30651, 30690, 30770 Xoro 31183, 31250 Kreisen 31421
Skyworth 30898 Yukai 31730
Sliding 31115 Tevion
30651, 30798, 30768, 30833,
30898, 31036, 31227, 31347,
Y Yakumo 31004, 31056 KXD 31321
Z Zenith 30741
Slim Art 30784 31382, 31483, 31730, 31923 Yamada 30872, 31004, 31056, 31151, L LG 30741
31158 Lifetec 31347
SM Electronic 30690, 30730, 30768, 31152 Theta Digital 30571 30490, 30539, 30646, 30545,
Yamaha LiteOn 31158
Smart 30705, 30713 Thomson 30522, 30511, 30551 31354
Tivo 31503 Yamakawa 30665, 30872, 31104 Loewe 30741
Sonai 30755
30784, 30665, 30788, 30790, Yukai 30730, 31730 Lumatron 31321
Sonashi 30831 Tokai 30898 30503, 30591, 30741, 30869, Luxor 31730
Sonic Blue 30573, 30715, 30783, 30869,
Tom-Tec 30789 Z Zenith 31906
31099
Zeus 30784
M Magnavox 30646, 30675
30533, 31533, 30864, 30573, Top Suxess 31224 Matsui 31730
30630, 30772, 31033, 31070, 30503, 30573, 30539, 30695,
Sony Maxent 31347
31431, 31433, 31536, 31633, Toshiba 31045, 31154, 31503, 31510,
31769, 31981, 32043 31769 DVD Recorder MBO 31730
Sound Color 31233 TRANS-continents 30831, 30872, 31321, 31327 Medion 31347
Soundmaster 30768
1 4Kus 31158
Transonic 30730 MiCO 30751
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