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Getting started

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Getting started···············································································1

Accessories···················································································1 About this manual·········································································1

Features························································································2

Cautions on handling·····································································2

Simple version (Simple setup guide)···························3

Basic version··········································································12

Connections··················································································13

Important information··································································13 Connecting an HDMI-compatible device·····································14 Connecting a TV··········································································16 Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player····························16 Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)·····················17 Connecting a digital camcorder···················································17 Connecting a control dock for iPod·············································18

Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB Port·····18 Connecting a CD player·······························································19 Connecting an antenna································································19 Connecting an external control device········································20

Playback (Basic operation)··························································20

Important information··································································20 Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player·····································21 Playing a CD player······································································21 Playing an iPod®·········································································22

Tuning in radio stations·······························································25

Playing a USB memory device····················································27

Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode)···························28

Standard playback·······································································28

DENON original surround playback·············································30

Stereo playback···········································································30 Direct playback············································································30 Pure direct playback····································································30

Advanced version ·······························································31

Speaker installation/connection (Other than 5.1-channel)······32

Install···························································································32

Connect·······················································································33 Set up speakers ··········································································35

Playback (Advanced operation)··················································36

Convenient functions··································································36

Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room) ·········································39

qZONE2 playback by speaker output·········································39 wZONE2 playback by audio output·············································39 Playback······················································································39

Quick select function···································································40 How to make detailed settings··················································41

Menu map···················································································41 Examples of on-screen display and front display························42

Inputting characters ····································································43

Input Setup··················································································44 Audio Adjust················································································49 Manual Setup··············································································54 Information··················································································61 Operating the connected devices by remote control unit·······62

Operating AV equipment·····························································62 Registering preset codes····························································62

Operating components································································64 Specifying the zone used with the remote control unit··············65

Resetting the remote control unit···············································65

Information·············································································66

Part names and functions···························································67

Front panel··················································································67

Display·························································································67 Rear panel···················································································68

Remote control unit·····································································69 Other information········································································71

Trademark information································································71 Surround······················································································72 Explanation of terms···································································76

Troubleshooting···········································································78

Resetting the microprocessor·····················································80 Specifications···············································································80

Accessories

Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.

q Owner’s manual.......................................................................

 

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w Warranty (for North America model only)................................

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e Service network list.................................................................

 

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r Remote control unit (RC-1146)

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t R6/AA batteries........................................................................

 

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y Setup microphone

 

 

 

(DM-A409, Cord length: Approx. 19.7 ft / 6.0 m).....................

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u AM loop antenna (for HD Radio broadcasts)............................

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i FM indoor antenna (for HD Radio broadcasts).........................

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