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2INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the DENON AVR-1905/785 Digital 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 ...............................................................................................

5

x Cautions on Installation ...............................................................................

5

c Cautions on Handling ..................................................................................

5

v Features ......................................................................................................

6

b Connections........................................................................................

7

~ 15

n Part Names and Functions..................................................................

16, 17

m Using the Remote Control Unit ................................................................

18

, Setting up the System......................................................................

19

~ 30

. Remote Control Unit.........................................................................

31

~ 35

⁄0 Operation ..........................................................................................

36

~ 41

⁄1 Multi Zone ........................................................................................

42 ~ 44

⁄2 Surround ...........................................................................................

45 ~ 53

⁄3 DSP Surround Simulation .................................................................

54 ~ 57

⁄4 Listening to the Radio ......................................................................

58 ~ 61

⁄5 Last Function Memory ..............................................................................

61

⁄6 Initialization of the Microprocessor ...........................................................

61

⁄7 Additional Information ......................................................................

62 ~ 68

⁄8 Troubleshooting.........................................................................................

69

⁄9 Specifications ............................................................................................

70

List of Preset Codes ...........................................................................

138 ~ 142

2ACCESSORIES

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

q Operating instructions .................................................................

1

w Warranty ......................................................................................

1

e Service station list .......................................................................

1

r Remote control unit (RC-978)......................................................

1

t R6P/AA batteries .........................................................................

2

y AM loop antenna .........................................................................

1

u FM indoor antenna ......................................................................

1

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y

u

4