Denon AVR-5800 Operation, Before operating, Operating the remote control unit

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9 OPERATION

Before operating

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Refer to “CONNECTIONS” (pages 6 to 13) and check that all

connections are correct.

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To operate with the remote control unit, set the remote

control unit’s screen to the “AVAMP 1/5” page.

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Turn on the power.

 

Press the POWER operation switch (button).

 

ON / STANDBY

 

 

 

Lights

 

 

ON/STANDBY

 

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

When pressed, the power turns on and the display lights. The sound is muted for several seconds, after which the unit operates normally.

When pressed again, the power turns off, the standby mode is set and the display turns off.

Whenever the ON/STANDBY button is in the STANDBY state, the apparatus is still connected to the AC line voltage. Please be sure to unplug the cord when you leave home for, say, a vacation.

Operating the remote control unit

For details, refer to the separate (supplied) RC-8000 operating instructions.

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Either lightly press on the remote control unit’s touch panel

 

 

or press the LIGHT button to turn on the liquid crystal display.

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Remote control unit’s jog stick

 

Lightly press “ENTER” to display the icons.

Press the “ ” button on the icon display section to display the “AVAMP” icon.

Press the “AVAMP” icon to display the page section.

Move the remote control unit’s jog stick “ENTER” left and right to display the necessary page.

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When the CURSOR/PAGE button is pressed and the display

 

 

is in half-tone dot mesh, the joystick operates as the cursor

 

up/down and left/right buttons and the ENTER button. (This

 

is called the cursor mode.)

 

The display switches between normal and half-tone dot

 

mesh each time the CURSOR/PAGE button is pressed, thus

 

switching between the page mode and the cursor mode.

 

(When the display is normal, the page mode is set.)

 

Normal display (page mode)

 

Page feeding

 

Half-tone dot mesh display (cursor mode)

 

Cursor up/down, left/right and

 

ENTER button

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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 Impedance Connecting the speaker cordsSpeaker system connections 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 ParametersSetting the Surround Back channel Assignment of low frequency signal rangeSubwoofer mode 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 unitBefore operating Operating the remote control unitOperation Example CD Input mode selection functionPlaying the input source Example Stereo Adjusting the sound quality toneAfter starting playback Listening over headphones Switching the surround speakersChecking the currently playing program source, etc Turning the sound off temporarily mutingRecording Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel sources Playing one source while recording another REC OUT modeMulti-source recording/playback Press the M-ZONE 1 button Playback using the external input EXT. in jacks PRE OUT EFFECT/SB left and right jacksPure Direct mode Direct modeStereo 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 modePersonal Memory Plus Surround modes and their featuresDenon Original Surround Modes Select the surround mode for the input channel DSP surround simulationTone control setting Surround parameters e Surround modes and parametersListening to the Radio Auto tuningManual tuning Preset memory Checking the preset stationsRemote control unit Main unitInitialization of the Microprocessor Recalling preset stationsLast Function Memory Troubleshooting Types of multi-channel signals Additional InformationOptimum surround sound for different sources 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 speakersSurround Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Surround AC-32Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methodsDTS Digital Surround Dolby Pro LogicDolby Pro Logic compatible media and playback methods 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