Denon AVR-4802 manual Table of Contents, Before Using

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2INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the DENON AVR-4802 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

4

x Cautions on Installation

4

c Cautions on Handling

5

v Features

5

b Connections

6~13

n Part Names and Functions

14, 15

m Setting up the system

16~31

, Remote Control Unit

31

. Operation

32~41

⁄0Surround

42~51

⁄1DENON Original Surround Modes

52~56

⁄2Listening to the Radio ……………………………………………………57~59

⁄3Last Function Memory

59

⁄4Initialization of the Microprocessor.…………………………………………59

⁄5Troubleshooting..………………………………………………………………60

⁄6Additional Information ……………………………………………………61~70

⁄7Specifications .…………………………………………………………………71

2ACCESSORIES

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

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r AC cord ................……1

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t Remote control unit

 

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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 /ohms feeder wires. We recommend using outdoor antennas and 75 /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-4802 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before UsingFeatures Connecting the audio components ConnectionsConnecting video components Connecting a TV, DBS/SAT tuner TV or DBS/SATConnecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacks Precaution when using S-jacksConnecting a DVD player DVD in jacks Connecting the antenna terminals FM AntennaConnecting 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 Crossover Frequency ParametersSetting the Subwoofer mode Assignment of low frequency signal rangeSubwoofer mode Variable 40, 60, 80, 100, 120 HzTHX surround EX/DTS ES Auto Flag Detect Mode Afdm setting Setting the THX Surround EX / DTS-ES Source AutoNon-Flag Source SB ch Output setting Setting the delay time PreparationsSetting the Multi Zone Control Power amplifier assignment function settingVariable 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 Remote Control UnitUsing the remote control unit Before operating Operating the remote control unit Remote control unit’s jog stickIs called the cursor mode OperationPlaying the input source Input mode selection functionExample CD After starting playback Adjusting the sound quality toneExample Stereo Listening over headphones Switching the surround speakersTurning the sound off temporarily muting Checking the currently playing program source, etcMulti-source recording/playback Playing one source while recording another REC OUT modeRecording Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel sources Multi indicator lights DisplayPlayback using the external input EXT. in jacks Pure Direct mode Direct modeStereo mode Playing audio sources CDs and DVDsMulti-source and multi-zone playback Multi Room Music Entertainment SystemWhen using the PRE OUT Multi Zone terminals When using the SB/MULTI speaker terminalsBefore playing with the surround function SurroundPress the CH VOL button and select Fader function Press the CH VOL button, and selectPlaying modes for different sources THX Dscrt 6.1, MtrxAfdm Auto Flag Detect Mode THX Surround EX / Home THX Cinema modeSurround parameters q Checking the input signal Select the input source Surround parameters w Cinema EQ. Cinema Equalizer COMP. Dynamic Range CompressionLFE Low frequency Effect Dialogue NormalizationDolby Surround Pro Logic II mode Dolby PRO LogicCinema EQ setting PANORAMA/DIMENSION/CENTER Width setting Default settingSurround parameters e Pro Logic II Mode Dimension ControlDTS Neo6 mode Play a program source Disolay the Surround Parameter MenuDenon Original Surround Modes Surround modes and their featuresPersonal Memory Plus DSP surround simulation Tone control setting Select ToneSurround parameters r EffectSurround modes and parameters Manual 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-3Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methodsDTS Digital Surround Dolby Pro LogicDTS compatible media and playback methods DTS-ES Extended Surround TM DTS-ESTMDiscreteDTS-ESTMMatrix DTS Neo6TM surroundDTS 96/24 Home THX Cinema SurroundRe-EqualizationTM Timbre MatchingTMTHX Surround EX Surround modes and parameters Specifications Audio section14-14, Akasaka 4-CHOME, MINATO-KU, Tokyo 107-8011, Japan

AVR-4802 specifications

The Denon AVR-4802 is a premium home theater receiver that has garnered a reputation for delivering exceptional audio and video performance. Launched as part of Denon's celebrated line of A/V receivers, the AVR-4802 exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in the realm of home entertainment.

One of the key features of the AVR-4802 is its robust amplification capability. It provides a powerful 110 watts per channel, allowing users to enjoy a dynamic and impactful soundstage. The receiver is equipped with multiple channels, which facilitates a fully immersive surround sound experience, accommodating various speaker configurations, including traditional 5.1 and more advanced setups like 7.1 surround sound.

The AVR-4802 incorporates cutting-edge surround sound processing technologies, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring high-fidelity audio reproduction for both movies and music. Additionally, it supports 24-bit/192kHz audio playback, which enhances the detail and clarity of sound, making it suitable for both casual listeners and audiophiles.

In terms of video capabilities, the AVR-4802 supports high-quality video formats, including progressive scan for smoother images, and it features multiple video inputs, including S-Video and composite connections. This versatility allows users to connect various devices, such as DVD players and gaming consoles, simplifying the integration of a comprehensive home theater system.

The receiver also comes with advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing) algorithms that optimize audio output based on the environment, providing an improved listening experience regardless of the room's acoustics. This feature further enhances the AVR-4802's appeal to home theater enthusiasts looking for customizability.

Another outstanding characteristic of the AVR-4802 is its user-friendly interface, featuring a comprehensive on-screen display that simplifies setup and operation. It includes a remote control that offers convenient access to all functionalities, making navigation through various settings intuitive.

Additionally, the AVR-4802 is equipped with multiple digital and analog inputs, which provides flexibility in connecting other audio and video components. The receiver's build quality is also noteworthy, reflecting Denon's attention to detail, ensuring durability and performance.

Overall, the Denon AVR-4802 is a well-rounded A/V receiver that combines power, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features to create an ideal centerpiece for any home theater system, offering an unparalleled entertainment experience for users who appreciate high-quality sound and video.