Denon AVR-4800 manual Safety Precautions

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2SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER

SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTERODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’ AU FOND.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

2NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION

Avoid high temperatures.

Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack.

Eviter des températures élevées.

Tenir compte d’une dispersion de chaleur suffisante lors de l’installation sur une étagère.

Handle the power cord carefully.

Hold the plug when unplugging the cord.

Manipuler le cordon d’alimentation avec précaution.

Tenir la prise lors du débranchement du cordon.

Keep the set free from moisture, water, and dust.

Protéger l’appareil contre l’humidité, l’eau et la poussière.

Unplug the power cord when not using the set for long periods of time.

Débrancher le cordon d’alimentation lorsque l’appareil n’est pas utilisé pendant de longues périodes.

*(For sets with ventilation holes)

Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.

Ne pas obstruer les trous d’aération.

Do not let foreign objects in the set.

Ne pas laisser des objets étrangers dans l’appareil.

Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in contact with the set.

Ne pas mettre en contact des insecticides, du benzène et un diluant avec l’appareil.

Never disassemble or modify the set in any way.

Ne jamais démonter ou modifier l’appareil d’une manière ou d’une autre.

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Contents AVR-4800 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before UsingFeatures Connecting the audio components ConnectionsConnecting video components Connecting a monitor TV Connecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacksPrecaution when using S-jacks Connecting the video decksConnecting a DVD player DVD in jacks Monitor OUT jackConnection of AM antennas Connecting the antenna terminalsAM loop antenna assembly FM antenna adapter assembly Connecting the external input EXT. in jacks Connecting the Multi Source jacksSpeaker Impedance Connecting the speaker cordsSpeaker system connections ConnectionsConnections when using surround back speakers When using a power amplifier for the surround back channelRemote ON-OFF Protector circuit Front Panel @4Input source indicatorsPart Names and Functions @6DisplayRemote control unit +10Surround Parameter button Setting UP the SystemSystem Setup button Enter buttonSpeaker system layout Surround speaker selector functionBefore setting up the system Setting the type of speakersSystem Setup Menu reappears Setting the Subwoofer modeEnter the setting ParametersSetting the THX Surround EX SettingSetting the delay time PreparationsSetting the Power Amp Assignment Setting the channel level 1spkr FL C FR SR SBR SBL SL SW Flashing 2spkrs AVR-4800 automatically sets the subwoofer peak limit level Subwoofer peak limit level settingVolume control is at a high level To select the digital input jack Setting the Digital In AssignmentTo select the input source Select on or OFF Setting the on-screen display OSDAuto tuner presets After completing system setup On-screen display signalsInserting the batteries Remote Control UnitUsing the remote control unit Operated Set mode switch 2 to the position for the component to beOperating Denon audio components Tuner system buttonsPreset memory VCR DVD, VDP, VCR or TV Operating a video component stored in the preset memorySet the slide switch to the component to be registered Operate the video componentLearning function System call buttons Using the system call functionSystem call function Storing signals Clearing system call settingsBefore operating Clearing learned remote control signalsOperation Example CD Input mode selection functionPlaying the input source After starting playback Adjusting the sound quality toneListening over headphones Example StereoChecking the currently playing program source, etc Switching the surround speakersTurning the sound off temporarily muting Playing one source while recording another REC OUT mode Multi-source recording/playbackPlayback using the external input EXT. in jacks Multi-source and multi-zone playback Multi Room Music Entertainment SystemSurround Before playing with the surround functionFader function Playing modes for different sources THX Surround EX / Home THX Cinema modeThis mode is optimized for playing 5.1-channel movies Contains Low Frequency Effect sounds Select the Home THX Cinema modeSurround Back indicator lights green Surround parameters q THX Surround EXDolby Digital indicator Lights when Set the input mode to AutoSelect the Dolby Surround mode When the source is played Input channel7.1 Surround Surround parameters w Cinema EQ. Cinema EqualizerCOMP. Dynamic Range Compression Dialogue NormalizationDolby Surround Pro Logic mode Personal Memory Plus Surround modes and their featuresDenon Original Surround Modes Set the parameters Select the surround mode for the input channelDSP surround simulation Unit’s panelTone control setting Surround parameters e Surround modes and parametersListening to the Radio Auto tuningManual tuning Checking the preset stations Initialization of the Microprocessor Recalling preset stationsLast Function Memory 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 speakersDolby 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 methodsHome THX Cinema surround mode THX Surround EXSurround modes and parameters Specifications Audio section Power amplifier Rated output

AVR-4800 specifications

The Denon AVR-4800 is a high-performance home theater receiver that has left a lasting impact on audiophiles and home entertainment enthusiasts since its launch. A product of Denon's legacy in audio technology, the AVR-4800 caters to individuals who seek an immersive listening experience while enjoying their favorite movies, music, and gaming.

One of the standout features of the Denon AVR-4800 is its powerful multi-channel amplification. The receiver supports an impressive configuration of up to 7.1 channels, delivering a total output of 100 watts per channel. This level of amplification ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks are delivered with clarity and depth, creating an enchanting surround sound environment. The ability to connect various speakers allows for a customizable sound setup, catering to the needs of diverse home theater configurations.

The AVR-4800 supports several audio formats and technologies, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II. This compatibility allows users to experience high-quality sound reproduction across various media formats, whether they are watching a blockbuster movie or listening to their favorite music. With a comprehensive suite of surround sound processing options, the receiver ensures an immersive audio experience that draws listeners into the action.

Furthermore, the AVR-4800 features Denon's proprietary AL24 processing, which enhances the audio signal by providing wider dynamic ranges and reduced distortion. This technology captures nuanced details in music and film soundtracks, resulting in a richer and more engaging listening experience. The inclusion of digital signal processing and tone controls allows users to tailor the sound according to their preferences, ensuring that every user can achieve their ideal audio setup.

The AVR-4800 also includes a range of connectivity options. It boasts multiple analog and digital inputs, allowing users to connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver features video scaling capabilities, enabling it to upscale standard-definition video to high-definition output for better picture quality while watching films or shows.

Overall, the Denon AVR-4800 combines advanced audio technologies, impressive amplification, and versatile connectivity to provide an exceptional home theater experience. Its commitment to sound quality and user-friendly features make it a notable choice for anyone looking to elevate their entertainment setup. Whether you're a casual viewer or a serious audiophile, the AVR-4800 promises to deliver an auditory experience that is nothing short of mesmerizing.