Table Of Contents, Before Using, •Introduction

•INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the DENON AVR-2803/983 Digital A / V Surround Receiver. This remarkable component superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as weft as providing outstanding favorite music sources.

has been engineered to provide high fidefity reproduction of your

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.

Before Using		...............................................................................................	4
Cautions	on	Installation	4
Cautions	on	Handling	5
Features	......................................................................................................		5
Connections		..........................................................................................	6~13
Part Names		and Functions	14, 15
Setting	up the system		16~30
Remote	Control Unit		31-40
Operation			41-48


Surround	.............................................................................................		49~54
DSP Surround		Simulation	55~60
Ustening	to the Radio		61~63
Last Function		Memory	63
Initialization of		the Microprocessor	63
Troubleshooting		.........................................................................................	64
Additional	Information		65~74
Specifications		............................................................................................	75

•ACCESSORIES

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

_ Operating	instructions	I	_2_Warranty	( for North America	model only )	1	C._Service station list	1	(4) Remote	Control unit
C5_R6P/AA	batteries	3	_6)AM loop	antenna	I _ FM indoor antenna	1			(RC-924)	..................... 1

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[] BEFORE USING

Pay attention to the following before using this unit:

•Moving the set

TOprevent 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.

•Store this instructions in a safe place.

After reading, store this instructions along with the warranty in a safe place.

	• Before turning the power switch on	• Note that the illustrations in this instructions may differ from
	• Before turning the power switch on	the actual set for explanation purposes,
	Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are	the actual set for explanation purposes,

	not problems with the connection cords. Always set the power
	switch to the standby position before connecting and disconnecting
	connection cords.

[] CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION

Noise or disturbance of the picture may be generated if this unit or any other electronic equipment using microprocessors is used near a tuner or TV.

If this happens, take the following steps:

•install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV.

•Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this unit's power cord and input/output connection cords.

•Noise or disturbance tends to occur particularly when using indoor

antennas or 300 _/ohms feeder wires. We recommend using	4 inch/10 cm or more
outdoor antennas and 75 £2/ohms coaxial cables.

For heat dispersal, leave at least 4 inch/10 cm of space between the top, back and sides of this unit and the wall or other components.

Denon AVR-2803/983 manual Table Of Contents, Before Using, Cautions On Installation, •Introduction

Models: AVR-2803/983

•INTRODUCTION