Denon AVR-2803/983 manual Isurround

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I_SURROUND

Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the playback level from the different speakers. This adjustment can be performed with the system setup (see page 21) or from the remote control unit, as described below.

Adjusting with the remote control unit using the test tones is only possible in the "Auto" mode and only effective in the DOLBY/DTS SURROUND modes. The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically stored in the memory.

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Press the TEST TONE button.

 

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• After adjusting using the test tones, adjust the channel levels either according to the playback sources or to suit your tastes, as described below.

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Select the speaker whose level you

 

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The channel switches as shown below each time the button is pressed.

Adjust the level of the selected speaker.

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When the surround back speaker setting is set to "lspkr" for "Speaker Configuration', this is set to "SB".

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NOTES:

The adjustment range for the different channels is +12 dB to -12 dB.

The sound from the subwoofer can be cut by lowering the SW (subwoofer) setting one step from -12 dB (setting it to "OFF").

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Contents AVR-2803/983 Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Before Using Table of ContentsFeatures Connections Connecting a turntableConnecting Video Decks Connecting a TV or DBS tunerConnecting the audio output jacks ConnectionsConnecting a monitor TV Precaution when using S-jacksConnecting a DVD player or a video disc player VDP EConnecting a TV or DBS tunerConnecting a monitor +IV Monitor OUT jack Connecting a DVD playerConnection of AM antennas An Ftype FM antenna cable plug can be connected directlyGND Serial Control CableConnections Page DEN Part Names and FunctionsSetup Bled indicatorIE2 OFF Zone 2 buttons 47 lSetu P button Setting UP the SystemButtons EnterSpeaker system layout Basic system layout System Setup MenuSpeaker ConfiEuration ConfigurationSurround Center Subwoofer Sp, BaAssignment of low frequency signal range Subwoofer Mode Lqill LFE +Main Crossover FrequencySubwoofer mode Iqill LFEPreparations System Setup Menu Speaker ConfigurationFront R 12ft Center 12ftSBR SBLEtsl Test Tone 5dB 0da 0dB AutoFlashing 0dB Test ToneOFF Enter the settingCOAX2 OFF OPT1 OPT4 OPT2 OPT3 None Default Dolby Digital Setup Zone2 ControlVideo In Assignment None VIDEO2 NoneZone2 Control Power Amp Assignment Zone2 Vol, Level Exit Setting the power amplifier assignmentAssignment Power Amp Assignment Power AmpDB, -40 dB VariableAuto Surround Mode Trigger Out Setup De f au I ti Auto Tuner Presets Setup LockPage On-screen display signals Remote Control Unit CD player CD system buttons Pe dk Tape system buttons CD CDR/MD Tape DVD/VDP ZON E2TV DBS/CABLE VCRDVD preset codes 0000 0001 Video disc player VDP system buttons Digital video disc player DVD, DVD Setup system buttonsVideo deck Vcfi system buttons 6566Mode button and the LEARNED/TX indicator Stop flashing System call buttons Storing system call signalsMaking the punch through setting Using the system call functionPunch through button Oooo ResettingResetting the punch through setting Front a Front B Front A+B OperationExample CD Mode selection Function8OUROE ZONE2/REC Auto PCM DTSInput signal display Example Stereo Input mode displayUT9 PCM TS Dolby Digital DTSDirect Stereo modeListening over headphones Adjusting the sound quality ToneBasstreble Turning the sound off temporarily MutingPlaying one source while recording another REC OUT mode Using the dimmer functionChecking the currently playing program source, etc StatusZONE2 Default Setting ZONE2 Volume Level=L.L. r.L., E Multi Zone Music Entertainment System Multi Zone Music Entertainment System When using PreoutIsurround Fader FJt4 Rear OdB SURROUNUMooE SelecOOLSYsun/JNO EIPRO.TS Logic Dolby PL I Nema EQ DIMENSION4 Center Width 4OPTIONS4 Dolby PL II Music Optional ParametersTone Afdm DTS NEO6 Cinema LFE4NRML on OTS NEO6 Cntr Image 408ACKCH 2 4,5 2,6Dialogue Normalization SB D. Compch OUT 4 JkPersonal Memory Plus DSP Surround SimulationRock Arena Tone Rock Arena Jazz Club Irtual Matrix Video GameEFFECT4 IOF CH OUT Fooooov CH OUT Rock ArenaYess Tone Defeat ss Bass +8dB sDelay Time Mode DTS NEO6Room Size Effect LevelSurround modes and parameters Stereo Listening to the RadioIlNii Press the Tuning Preset button TuningLast Function Memory Initialization of the MicroprocessorIf a problem Should TroubleshootingAdditional Information Types of multi-channel signalsTypes of sources Movie audio Movie theater sound fieldWith 6.1-channel Stems Change of positioning and acoustic imageSB to SL Number of surround back speakersAs seen from the side When not using surround back speakersPrime listening position Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Dolby SurroundDolby Digital compatible media and playback methods Dolby Pro LogicDTS compatible media and playback methods DTS-ES TM Matrix DTS-ES TM DiscreteDTS Neo6 TM surround DTS Nee6 CinemaPage Cannot be Changed 0dS Surround Mode Audio section SpecificationsMono Mono StereoPrinted Jn Japan 511 4012

AVR-2803/983 specifications

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