Denon AVR-4800 manual 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.

ENTER

3

Select the desired unit, meters or feet.

 

 

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

Example: When “Feet” is selected

4

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

 

 

Delay Time screen appears automatically.

5

Select the speaker to be set.

 

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Contents AVR-4800 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Before Using Table of ContentsFeatures Connections Connecting the audio componentsConnecting video components Connecting the video decks Connecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacksPrecaution when using S-jacks Connecting a monitor TVMonitor OUT jack Connecting a DVD player DVD in jacksConnection of AM antennas Connecting the antenna terminalsAM loop antenna assembly FM antenna adapter assembly Connecting the Multi Source jacks Connecting the external input EXT. in jacksConnections Connecting the speaker cordsSpeaker system connections Speaker ImpedanceWhen using a power amplifier for the surround back channel Connections when using surround back speakersRemote ON-OFF Protector circuit @6Display @4Input source indicatorsPart Names and Functions Front Panel+10 Remote control unitEnter button Setting UP the SystemSystem Setup button Surround Parameter buttonSurround speaker selector function Speaker system layoutSetting the type of speakers Before setting up the systemParameters Setting the Subwoofer modeEnter the setting System Setup Menu reappearsSetting Setting the THX Surround EXPreparations Setting the delay timeSetting 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 On-screen display signals After completing system setupInserting the batteries Remote Control UnitUsing the remote control unit Tuner system buttons Set mode switch 2 to the position for the component to beOperating Denon audio components OperatedPreset memory VCR Operate the video component Operating a video component stored in the preset memorySet the slide switch to the component to be registered DVD, VDP, VCR or TVLearning function System call buttons Using the system call functionSystem call function Clearing system call settings Storing signalsBefore operating Clearing learned remote control signalsOperation Example CD Input mode selection functionPlaying the input source Example Stereo Adjusting the sound quality toneListening over headphones After starting playbackChecking the currently playing program source, etc Switching the surround speakersTurning the sound off temporarily muting Multi-source recording/playback Playing one source while recording another REC OUT modePlayback using the external input EXT. in jacks Multi Room Music Entertainment System Multi-source and multi-zone playbackBefore playing with the surround function SurroundFader function Playing modes for different sources THX Surround EX / Home THX Cinema modeThis mode is optimized for playing 5.1-channel movies Surround parameters q THX Surround EX Select the Home THX Cinema modeSurround Back indicator lights green Contains Low Frequency Effect soundsWhen the source is played Input channel Set the input mode to AutoSelect the Dolby Surround mode Dolby Digital indicator Lights whenDialogue Normalization Surround parameters w Cinema EQ. Cinema EqualizerCOMP. Dynamic Range Compression 7.1 SurroundDolby Surround Pro Logic mode Personal Memory Plus Surround modes and their featuresDenon Original Surround Modes Unit’s panel Select the surround mode for the input channelDSP surround simulation Set the parametersTone control setting Surround modes and parameters Surround parameters eListening to the Radio Auto tuningManual tuning Checking the preset stations Initialization of the Microprocessor Recalling preset stationsLast Function Memory Troubleshooting Movie audio Types of multi-channel signalsAdditional Information Optimum surround sound for different sourcesNumber of surround back speakers Surround back speakersSpeaker setting examples When not using surround back speakers When using different surround speakers for movies and musicDolby Digital compatible media and playback methods SurroundDolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Surround AC-3 Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro LogicDTS compatible media and playback methods DTS Digital SurroundDolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic compatible media and playback methodsTHX Surround EX Home THX Cinema surround modeSurround modes and parameters Audio section Power amplifier Rated output Specifications

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.

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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.