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2INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the DENON A/V Surround 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

5

c Cautions on Handling

5

v Features

5

b Part Names and Functions

6, 7

n Read this first

8

m Setting up the Speaker Systems

8

, Connections

9~15

. Using the Remote Control Unit

16

⁄0Setting up the system

17~21

⁄1Remote Control Unit

22~24

⁄2Operation ...................……………………………………………………25~29

⁄3Surround

30~34

⁄4DSP Surround Simulation .........…………………………………………35~39

⁄5Listening to the Radio

40~42

⁄6Last Function Memory

43

⁄7Initialization of the Microprocessor ......................…………………………43

⁄8Additional Information

44~46

⁄9Troubleshooting

47

¤0Specifications

48

List of Preset Codes

94, 95

2ACCESSORIES

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

q Operating instructions

1

w Warranty ( for North America model only )

1

e Service station list

1

r Remote control unit (RC-897)

1

t R6P/AA batteries

2

y AM loop antenna

1

u FM indoor antenna

1

i FM antenna adaptor

1

r

t

y

u

i

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 operation switch on

Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are not problems with the connection cords. Always set the power operation switch to the standby position before connecting and disconnecting connection cords.

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.

V. AUX terminal

 

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MODE

 

 

 

V.AUX INPUT

SURROUNDSELECT

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The AVR-1802’s front

panel is

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SURROUND

TONE

 

 

 

PARAMETER

CONTROL

equipped with a V. AUX terminal.

 

 

 

Remove the cap covering the

 

 

 

terminal when you want to use

 

 

 

it.

 

 

 

 

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Denon AVR-1802/882 manual Table of Contents, Before Using

AVR-1802/882 specifications

The Denon AVR-1802 and AVR-882 are notable models in Denon's lineup of audio/video receivers, catering to home theater enthusiasts who demand quality sound and versatility. These receivers, popular in the early 2000s, combine advanced technologies with user-friendly features to deliver an immersive audio experience.

One of the standout features of the Denon AVR-1802 is its high-power output, capable of delivering 80 watts per channel across seven channels. This allows it to effectively drive a full home theater speaker setup, ensuring that every sound, from the subtlest whispers to the most explosive action sequences, is rendered with clarity and depth. The receiver supports both Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, allowing users to enjoy a wide array of movie soundtracks with impressive fidelity.

The AVR-882, while slightly more advanced, shares similar audio capabilities and adds features like multi-room audio support and enhanced connectivity options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players and gaming consoles without the hassle of constantly switching cables. The ability to process high-definition audio formats makes both receivers compatible with modern home theater setups.

In terms of processing power, both models utilize Denon’s proprietary processing technology, which enhances audio clarity and improves the overall listening experience. The inclusion of Advanced AL24 Processing ensures that digital audio is upsampled effectively, maintaining the integrity of sound as it passes through various stages.

Another commendable characteristic is the intuitive user interface and setup process. Denon has designed these receivers with ease of use in mind, featuring an on-screen display that simplifies the navigation of numerous settings. The presence of automatic speaker setup technology, often referred to as EQ calibration, allows users to optimize audio performance based on the unique acoustics of their room.

Connectivity options are robust as well, with numerous analog and digital inputs, including composite, component, and S/PDIF connections for versatile compatibility with older and newer devices, making these receivers suitable for a variety of setups.

Overall, the Denon AVR-1802 and AVR-882 exemplify the blend of power, technology, and convenience that Denon aims to offer, promising both casual listeners and serious audiophiles a quality audio experience that stands the test of time. Their features not only enhance home theater configurations but also ensure vibrant audio playback for music and movies alike, making them valuable additions for anyone looking to elevate their entertainment experience.