Denon AVR-2803/983 manual Example CD, 8OUROE ZONE2/REC, Mode selection Function, Auto PCM DTS

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Select the input source to be played.

Example: CD

(Main

 

unit)

 

 

(Remote

control

unit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-_ To select

the

input

source

when

 

8OUROE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE2/REC

 

OUT or TUNING

 

 

 

Input

mode selection

function

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET is selected, press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Different input modes can be selected for the different input sources.

SOURCE button then operate the

 

 

 

 

 

 

The selected input modes for the separate input sources are stored in

input function

selector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Main

unit)

the memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(_ AUTO (auto mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select the input

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

in

this

mode, the types of signals being input to the digital

and

Selecting

the

analog

mode

 

 

 

 

analog

input jacks for the selected

input

source are detected

and

Press the

ANALOG

button

to switch

to the analog input.

the

program

in the

AVR-2803/983'S surround

decoder

is selected

-

 

 

 

 

%

 

automatically upon playback. This mode can be selected for all

 

 

 

 

 

input sources other than PHONO and TUNER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The presence or absence of digital signals is detected, the signals

 

 

 

 

 

input

to the

digital

input jacks

are identified

and decoding

and

(Main

 

unit)

 

 

(Remote

control

unit)

playback are performed automatically in DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM

 

 

 

(2 channel stereo) format. If no digital signal is being input, the

Selecting the external input (EXT. IN) mode

 

 

 

 

analog input jacks are selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the EXT. IN (on the EXT. IN button on the remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode to play Dolby Digital signals.

 

 

 

control unit)

to switch the external input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

_) PCM (exclusive PCM signal playback mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

%

 

 

 

 

 

Per.

IN

 

 

 

 

Decoding and playback are only performed when PCM signals are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

being

input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note that noise may be generated when using this mode to play

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signals other than PCM signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Main

 

unit)

 

 

(Remote

control

unit)

(_ DTS (exclusive DTS

signal playback

mode)

 

 

 

• Selecting the AUTO, PCM and DTS modes

 

 

Decoding and playback are only performed when DTS signals are

 

 

being

input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The mode switches as shown below each time the INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE button

is pressed.

 

 

 

 

(_ ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO_

 

PCM _

DTS

 

The signals input to the analog input jacks are played.

 

 

 

 

 

_) EXT. IN (external decoder input jack selection mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The signals being input to the external decoder input jacks are

 

 

 

 

 

 

%

 

played without passing through the surround circuitry.

 

 

 

MC_E

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note that noise will be output when CDs or LDs recorded in DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

format

are played in the "PCM"

{exclusive

PCM signal

playback}

or

(Main

 

unit)

 

 

(Remote

control

unit)

"ANALOG" (exclusive PCM signal playback) mode. Select the

 

 

 

AUTO or DTS mode when playing signals recorded in DTS from a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

laser disc player or CD player.

Note on playing a source encoded with DTS

Noise may be generated at the beginning of playback and while searching during DTS playback in the AUTO mode. If so, play in the DTS mode.

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Contents AVR-2803/983 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before UsingFeatures Connecting a turntable ConnectionsConnecting the audio output jacks Connecting a TV or DBS tunerConnecting Video Decks ConnectionsConnecting a DVD player or a video disc player VDP Precaution when using S-jacksConnecting a monitor TV 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 DENIE2 Bled indicatorSetup OFF Zone 2 buttons 47 lButtons Setting UP the SystemSetu P button EnterSystem Setup Menu Speaker system layout Basic system layoutSurround ConfigurationSpeaker ConfiEuration Center Subwoofer Sp, BaSubwoofer mode Subwoofer Mode Lqill LFE +Main Crossover FrequencyAssignment of low frequency signal range Iqill LFEFront R 12ft System Setup Menu Speaker ConfigurationPreparations Center 12ftSBL SBREtsl Flashing 0dB AutoTest Tone 5dB 0da 0dB Test ToneEnter the setting OFFCOAX2 OFF OPT1 OPT4 OPT2 OPT3 Video In Assignment None VIDEO2 Dolby Digital Setup Zone2 ControlNone Default NoneAssignment Power Amp Assignment Setting the power amplifier assignmentZone2 Control Power Amp Assignment Zone2 Vol, Level Exit 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+B8OUROE ZONE2/REC Mode selection FunctionExample CD Auto PCM DTSUT9 PCM TS Example Stereo Input mode displayInput signal display Dolby Digital DTSStereo mode DirectBasstreble Adjusting the sound quality ToneListening over headphones Turning the sound off temporarily MutingChecking the currently playing program source, etc Using the dimmer functionPlaying one source while recording another REC OUT mode 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 OPTIONS4 DIMENSION4 Center Width 4Dolby PL I Nema EQ Dolby PL II Music Optional Parameters4NRML on DTS NEO6 Cinema LFETone Afdm 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 Yess Rock ArenaCH OUT Tone Defeat ss Bass +8dB sRoom Size Mode DTS NEO6Delay Time Effect LevelSurround modes and parameters Listening to the Radio StereoIlNii Last Function Memory TuningPress the Tuning Preset button Initialization of the MicroprocessorTroubleshooting If a problem ShouldTypes of sources Movie audio Types of multi-channel signalsAdditional Information Movie theater sound fieldSB to SL Change of positioning and acoustic imageWith 6.1-channel Stems Number of surround back speakersWhen not using surround back speakers As seen from the sidePrime listening position Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methods Dolby SurroundDolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro LogicDTS compatible media and playback methods DTS Neo6 TM surround DTS-ES TM DiscreteDTS-ES TM Matrix DTS Nee6 CinemaPage Cannot be Changed 0dS Surround Mode Mono SpecificationsAudio section Mono StereoPrinted Jn Japan 511 4012

AVR-2803/983 specifications

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