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Set the external input (EXT.

 

 

 

 

 

t

IN) mode.

 

 

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Press the

EXT. IN to

switch

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the external input.

 

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Once this is selected, the input signals connected to the FL

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{front left),

FR (front

right),

C {center), SL {surround

left), SR

 

 

 

 

{surround right), SBL {surround back left) and SBR {surround

 

 

 

 

 

back right)

channels

of the

EXT. iN jacks are output

directly to

 

 

 

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the front (left and right), center, surround {left and right) and

 

 

 

 

 

surround back (left and right) speaker systems as well as the

 

 

 

 

 

pre-out jacks without passing through the surround circuitry.

 

 

 

 

 

in addition, the signal input to the SW (subwoofer) jack is

 

 

 

 

 

output to the PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Cancelling the external input mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

To cancel

the external input

(EXT. IN) setting,

press

the input

 

 

 

 

 

mode (AUTO, PCM, DTS) or ANALOG button to switch to the

 

 

 

 

 

desired input mode. (See page 42.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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•When the input mode is set to the external input (EXT. IN), the surround mode (DIRECT, STEREO, DOLBY/DTS SURROUND, 5/7CH STEREO or DSP SIMULATION) cannot be set.

NOTES:

•In play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to these jacks cannot be played. In addition, signals cannot be output from channels not connected to the input jacks.

•The external input mode can be set for any input source. To watch video while listening to sound, select the input source to which the video signal is connected, then set this mode.

The AVR-2803/983 is equipped with two 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. Select the mode to suit your tastes.

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DIRECT

mode

 

 

 

 

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Use this

mode to

achieve good

quality 2-

 

 

channel sound while watching images, in

 

 

this mode, the audio signals bypass such

 

 

circuits

as

the

tone

circuit

and

are

 

 

transmitted

directly,

resulting

in

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quality sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO mode

 

 

 

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Use this mode to adjust the tone and

 

 

achieve the desired sound while watching

 

 

images.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AVR-2803/983 specifications

The Denon AVR-2803 is a classic home theater receiver that has stood the test of time, providing audiophiles and casual listeners alike with an impressive array of features and capabilities. Denon's long-standing reputation for quality audio and advanced technology is exemplified in the AVR-2803, making it a desirable choice for home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the AVR-2803 is its versatility in handling multiple audio formats. This receiver supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II, delivering surround sound that immerses viewers in their favorite movies, music, and games. With 7.1-channel capabilities, it allows for connections to a wide array of speakers, enhancing the overall auditory experience.

In terms of power, the Denon AVR-2803 has a robust 110 watts per channel output, allowing for clear and dynamic sound reproduction, even at high volumes. The receiver is equipped with high-current amplifiers to ensure that it can efficiently power both low-impedance and high-efficiency speakers, a characteristic that reflects Denon’s commitment to quality sound.

Another notable aspect of the AVR-2803 is its extensive connectivity options. With multiple audio and video inputs, including composite, S-Video, and component inputs, users can connect a range of devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and satellite receivers. The inclusion of a built-in AM/FM tuner provides additional entertainment options, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio stations.

The AVR-2803 also features Denon’s proprietary setup assistant and Audyssey MultiEQ room correction technology. This technology analyzes the acoustics of the room and adjusts the sound output to ensure optimal audio performance, creating a more balanced and immersive sound environment tailored to the specific characteristics of the listening space.

Additionally, the receiver includes a user-friendly on-screen display for easy navigation and setup, making it accessible for users regardless of their technical expertise. The Denon AVR-2803 exemplifies a blend of power, precision, and advanced technology, making it a brilliant choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. With its enduring quality and impressive features, the AVR-2803 continues to be a reliable choice for home theater enthusiasts.
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