Denon AVR-5800 operating instructions Setting the delay time, Preparations

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Setting the delay time

Input the distance between the listening position and the different speakers to set the delay time for the surround mode.

The delay time can be set separately for surround speakers A and B.

Preparations:

Measure the distances between the listening position and the speakers (L1 to L5 on the diagram at the right).

L1: Distance between center speaker and listening position

L2: Distance between front speakers and listening position

L3: Distance between surround speakers and listening position

L4: Distance between surround back speakers and listening position

L5: Distance between subwoofer and listening position

FL

Center

 

FR

Subwoofer

L1 L2

 

 

 

L5

 

Listening position

 

 

 

SL

L3

L4

SR

 

SBL

 

 

SBR

1

At the System Setup Menu select “Delay Time”.

 

2

Switch to the Delay Time screen.

 

3

Select the desired unit, meters or feet.

 

 

Select (darken) the desired units, “Meters” or “Feet”.

Example: When “Feet” is selected

4

Once “Meter” or “Feet” is selected in Step 3, the

 

 

Delay Time screen appears automatically.

5

At the System Setup Menu select “Delay Time”.

 

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Contents AVR-5800 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before UsingFeatures Connecting the audio components ConnectionsConnecting video components TV/DBSConnecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacks Precaution when using S-jacksConnecting a DVD player DVD in jacks Connecting the antenna terminals FM antenna adapter assemblyConnecting the external input EXT. in jacks Connecting the Multi Source jacksSpeaker system connections Connecting the speaker cordsSpeaker Impedance Connections Surround Speaker Systems aPart Names and Functions Front PanelRemote control unit Setting UP the System MuteSpeaker system layout Surround speaker selector functionBefore setting up the system 6, 7Setting the type of speakers Setting the Subwoofer mode ParametersSubwoofer mode Setting the Surround Back channelAssignment of low frequency signal range THX surround EX/DTS ES Auto Flag Detect Mode Afdm settingSetting the delay time PreparationsSetting the Multi Zone Control Setting the multi-zone 1 levelVariable 40 dB, 0 dBSetting the channel level Channel Level screen reappears Subwoofer peak limit level setting Setting the Digital In Assignment Setting the on-screen display OSD Auto tuner presetsAfter completing system setup On-screen display signalsRemote Control Unit Using the remote control unitOperation Operating the remote control unitBefore operating Playing the input source Input mode selection functionExample CD After starting playback Adjusting the sound quality toneExample Stereo Checking the currently playing program source, etc Listening over headphonesSwitching the surround speakers Turning the sound off temporarily mutingMulti-source recording/playback Playing one source while recording another REC OUT modeRecording Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel sources Press the M-ZONE 1 button Playback using the external input EXT. in jacks PRE OUT EFFECT/SB left and right jacksStereo mode Pure Direct modeDirect mode Playing audio sources CDs and DVDsMulti-zone playback using the Multi Zone 1 terminals Multi-source and multi-zone playbackMulti-zone playback using the Multi Zone 2 terminals Remote Control UnitSurround Before playing with the surround functionRemote Control Unit Fader functionPlaying modes for different sources THX Surround EX / Home THX Cinema mode Surround parameters q Afdm Auto Flag Detect ModeSet the input mode to Auto Select the Surround modeDolby Surround Pro Logic mode DTS Neo6 modeDenon Original Surround Modes Surround modes and their featuresPersonal Memory Plus Select the surround mode for the input channel DSP surround simulationTone control setting Surround parameters e Surround modes and parametersManual tuning Auto tuningListening to the Radio Remote control unit Preset memoryChecking the preset stations Main unitLast Function Memory Recalling preset stationsInitialization of the Microprocessor Troubleshooting Optimum surround sound for different sources Types of multi-channel signalsAdditional Information Movie audioSurround back speakers Number of surround back speakersSpeaker setting examples When using different surround speakers for movies and music When not using surround back speakers2Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic SurroundDolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Surround AC-3 Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methodsDolby Pro Logic compatible media and playback methods DTS Digital SurroundDolby Pro Logic DTS compatible media and playback methodsDTS-ES Extended Surround TM Home THX Cinema surround mode THX Surround EXTHX Surround modes and parameters Specifications Audio section14-14, Akasaka 4-CHOME, MINATO-KU, Tokyo 107-8011, Japan