Denon AVR-2803/983 manual Connections

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Connect

the

speaker

terminals

with

the

speakers

making

sure that

like

Speaker

Impedance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

polarities

are

matched

with

®,

®

with

O

)

Mismatching

of

polarities

will

Speakers

with

an

impedance

of

from

6

to

16

_/ohms

can

be

connected

for

 

result

in weak

central

sound,

unclear

orientation

of

the

various

instruments,

 

use

as front

and

center

speakers¸

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and the

sense

of

direction

of the

stereo being

impaired

 

 

 

 

Speakers

with

an

impedance

of

6 to

16

_/ohms

 

can be

connected

for

use

as

When

making

connections,

take

care

that none of the individual

conductors

 

surround

speakers¸

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the

speaker cord

come in

contact

with

adjacent

 

terminals,

with

other

Be careful

when

using

two

pairs

of

front

speakers

{A + B) at the

same

time,

 

speaker

cord

conductors,

or with

the

rear

panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

since

use

of

speakers

with

an impedance

of

less

than

g _/ohms

will

lead

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

damage¸

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

protector

circuit may be

activated

if

the

set

is played

for

long

periods

of

 

NEVER

touch

the

speaker

ter minals

when

the power

is on

 

 

 

time

at

high

volumes

when

speakers

with

 

an

impedance

 

lower

than

the

Doing so could

result in electric

shocks

 

specified

impedance

are connected¸

 

 

 

Connection

the speaker

terminals

 

 

1 Loosen

by turning

2 Insert the cord

3 lighten by

turning

 

Connecting

banana plugs

counterclockwise

 

clockwise

 

 

 

 

 

Either tightly twist or terminate the core wires,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

banana plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn_

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

insert the banana

plug¸

Connections

When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.

Connection

iack for subwoofer

 

with built-in

amplifier (super

I SURROUND BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKER SYSTEMS I

woofer), etc

 

 

 

NOTES:

TO use Surround back with one speaker, connect the speaker to SURR BACK L CH

The settings must be changed to use this speaker for ZONE 2

See page 25

Precautions when connecting speakers

If a speaker is placed near a TV or video monitor, the colors on the screen may

be disturbed by the

speaker's magnetism If this should happen, move the speaker away to a position where it does not have this effect

][

SURROUND SPEAKER

FRONT SPEAKER

SYSTEMS

SYSTEMS (B)

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Contents AVR-2803/983 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before UsingFeatures Connecting a turntable ConnectionsConnecting a TV or DBS tuner Connecting Video DecksConnecting the audio output jacks ConnectionsPrecaution when using S-jacks Connecting a monitor TVConnecting a DVD player or a video disc player VDP EConnecting a TV or DBS tunerConnecting a DVD player Connecting a monitor +IV Monitor OUT jackAn Ftype FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly Connection of AM antennasSerial Control Cable GNDConnections Page Part Names and Functions DENBled indicator SetupIE2 OFF Zone 2 buttons 47 lSetting UP the System Setu P buttonButtons EnterSystem Setup Menu Speaker system layout Basic system layoutConfiguration Speaker ConfiEurationSurround Center Subwoofer Sp, BaSubwoofer Mode Lqill LFE +Main Crossover Frequency Assignment of low frequency signal rangeSubwoofer mode Iqill LFESystem Setup Menu Speaker Configuration PreparationsFront R 12ft Center 12ftSBL SBREtsl Auto Test Tone 5dB 0da 0dBFlashing 0dB Test ToneEnter the setting OFFCOAX2 OFF OPT1 OPT4 OPT2 OPT3 Dolby Digital Setup Zone2 Control None DefaultVideo In Assignment None VIDEO2 NoneSetting the power amplifier assignment Zone2 Control Power Amp Assignment Zone2 Vol, Level ExitAssignment Power Amp Assignment Power AmpVariable DB, -40 dBAuto Surround Mode Auto Tuner Presets Setup Lock Trigger Out Setup De f au I tiPage On-screen display signals Remote Control Unit CD CDR/MD Tape DVD/VDP ZON E2TV DBS/CABLE VCR CD player CD system buttons Pe dk Tape system buttonsDVD preset codes 0000 0001 Digital video disc player DVD, DVD Setup system buttons Video disc player VDP system buttons6566 Video deck Vcfi system buttonsMode button and the LEARNED/TX indicator Stop flashing Storing system call signals System call buttonsUsing the system call function Making the punch through settingPunch through button Resetting OoooResetting the punch through setting Operation Front a Front B Front A+BMode selection Function Example CD8OUROE ZONE2/REC Auto PCM DTSExample Stereo Input mode display Input signal displayUT9 PCM TS Dolby Digital DTSStereo mode DirectAdjusting the sound quality Tone Listening over headphonesBasstreble Turning the sound off temporarily MutingUsing the dimmer function Playing one source while recording another REC OUT modeChecking the currently playing program source, etc StatusDefault Setting ZONE2 Volume Level ZONE2=L.L. r.L., E Multi Zone Music Entertainment System When using Preout Multi Zone Music Entertainment SystemIsurround SURROUNUMooE Selec Fader FJt4 Rear OdBOOLSYsun/JNO EIPRO.TS Logic DIMENSION4 Center Width 4 Dolby PL I Nema EQOPTIONS4 Dolby PL II Music Optional ParametersDTS NEO6 Cinema LFE Tone Afdm4NRML on OTS NEO6 Cntr Image 402 4,5 2,6 8ACKCHSB D. Compch OUT 4 Jk Dialogue NormalizationDSP Surround Simulation Personal Memory PlusRock Arena Jazz Club Irtual Matrix Video Game Rock Arena ToneEFFECT4 IOF CH OUT Fooooov Rock Arena CH OUTYess Tone Defeat ss Bass +8dB sMode DTS NEO6 Delay TimeRoom Size Effect LevelSurround modes and parameters Listening to the Radio StereoIlNii Tuning Press the Tuning Preset buttonLast Function Memory Initialization of the MicroprocessorTroubleshooting If a problem ShouldTypes of multi-channel signals Additional InformationTypes of sources Movie audio Movie theater sound fieldChange of positioning and acoustic image With 6.1-channel StemsSB to SL Number of surround back speakersWhen not using surround back speakers As seen from the sidePrime listening position Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro LogicDolby Digital compatible media and playback methods Dolby Pro LogicDTS compatible media and playback methods DTS-ES TM Discrete DTS-ES TM MatrixDTS Neo6 TM surround DTS Nee6 CinemaPage Cannot be Changed 0dS Surround Mode Specifications Audio sectionMono Mono StereoPrinted Jn Japan 511 4012

AVR-2803/983 specifications

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