Denon AVR-5800 operating instructions Table of Contents, Before Using

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2INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the DENON AVR-5800 Digital Surround A / V receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources.

As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you review the contents of this manual before proceeding.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

z Before Using

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x Cautions on Installation

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c Cautions on Handling

5

v Features

5

b Connections

6~13

n Part Names and Functions

14, 15

m Setting up the system

16~30

, Remote Control Unit

31

. Operation

32~41

⁄0 Surround

42~47

⁄1 DENON Original Surround Modes

48~51

⁄2 Listening to the Radio ……………………………………………………52~54

⁄3 Last Function Memory

54

⁄4 Initialization of the Microprocessor.…………………………………………54

⁄5 Troubleshooting..………………………………………………………………55

⁄6 Additional Information ……………………………………………………56~65

⁄7 Specifications .…………………………………………………………………66

2ACCESSORIES

Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit:

q Operating instructions

 

w Warranty ( for North America model only )………...........1 e Service station list ...….........1

r AC cord ................……1

AVR-5800

1

t Remote control unit

 

y LR6/AA alkaline batteries…4

u AM loop antenna…...1

i FM indoor antenna…...1

RC-8000

1

(RC-8000)…………………..1

 

o FM antenna adaptor,,,,,,,….1

!0RC-8001ST….......1set

 

 

RC-8001ST

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1 BEFORE USING

Pay attention to the following before using this unit:

Moving the set

To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the connection cords between all other audio components when moving the set.

Before turning the power switch on

Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are not problems with the connection cords. Always set the power switch to the standby position before connecting and disconnecting connection cords.

2 CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION

Noise or disturbance of the picture may be generated if this unit or any other electronic equipment using microprocessors is used near a tuner or TV.

If this happens, take the following steps:

Install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV.

Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this unit’s power cord and input/output connection cords.

Noise or disturbance tends to occur particularly when using indoor antennas or 300 Ω /ohms feeder wires. We recommend using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω /ohms coaxial cables.

For heat dispersal, leave at least 10 cm of space between the top, back and sides of this unit and the wall or other components.

Store this instructions in a safe place.

After reading, store this instructions along with the warranty in a safe place.

Note that the illustrations in this instructions may differ from the actual set for explanation purposes.

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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 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 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 Listening over headphones Switching the surround speakersChecking the currently playing program source, etc 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 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 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 Preset memory Checking the preset stationsRemote control unit Main unitLast Function Memory Recalling preset stationsInitialization of the Microprocessor 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