When turned clockwise | Denon AVR-3801 instruction

• Operating the surround mode and surround parameters from the main unit‘s panel.

1	Turn the SELECT knob to select the surround mode.
	SELECT

(Main unit)

• When turned clockwise

DIRECT STEREO DOLBY PRO LOGIC DTS NEO:6 5/7CH STEREO WIDE SCREEN

MATRIX VIDEO GAME JAZZ CLUB ROCK ARENA MONO MOVIE

• When turned counterclockwise

DIRECT STEREO DOLBY PRO LOGIC DTS NEO:6 5/7CH STEREO WIDE SCREEN

MATRIX VIDEO GAME JAZZ CLUB ROCK ARENA MONO MOVIE

To select the surround mode while adjusting the surround parameters, channel volume or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector.

SURROUND

MODE

(Main unit)

2	Press the SURROUND PARAMETER button.
	Press the SURROUND PARAMETER button.
	Press and hold in the surround parameter button to select the parameter you want to set.
	• The parameters which can be set differ for the different surround modes. (Refer to “Surround Modes and Parameters” on page 57.)
	SURROUND
	PARAMETER

	(Main unit)
3	Display the parameter you want to adjust, then turn the SELECT knob to set it.

NOTE:

•When playing PCM digital signals or analog signals in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC, DTS NEO:6 modes and the input signal switches to a digital signal encoded in Dolby Digital, the Dolby surround mode switches automatically. When the input signal switches to a DTS signal, the mode automatically switches to DTS surround.

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Denon AVR-3801 manual When turned clockwise, When turned counterclockwise, Press the Surround Parameter button

Contents

AVR-3801 Page Safety Precautions Safety Instructions Table of Contents Before Using Features Connecting the audio components Connections Connecting video components Connecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacks Precaution when using S-jacksConnecting a monitor TV Connecting the video decks Connecting the antenna terminals AM loop antenna assembly FM antenna adopter assembly Connecting a DVD player DVD in jacks Connecting a monitor TV Monitor OUT jack Connecting the external input EXT. in jacks Connecting the Multi Zone jacks Connecting banana plugs Precautions when connecting speakersSpeaker system connections Connections Protector circuit Surround speaker system indicators Part Names and FunctionsFront Panel Surround Speaker A/B Remote control unit DISPLAY/SURR. Para Setting UP the System System Setup buttonPress this to display the system setup menu Cursor buttons Surround speaker selector function Setting the type of speakers Before setting up the systemSetting the power amplifier assignment Parameters Subwoofer mode Setting the Subwoofer modeAssignment of low frequency signal range Setting the delay time SettingOFF Preparations Delay Time screen appears automatically Once Meters or Feet is selected in ,Select the speaker to be set Set the distance between Setting the channel level Switch to the Channel Level screen Select Test Tone Mode Is the same Select Test Tone StartSelect Yes To select the digital input jack Setting the Digital In AssignmentTo select the input source Setting the on-screen display OSD Set the multi pre-out output level adjustmentSwitch to the On Screen Display screen Select on or OFF Multi Vol. Level Auto tuner presets Press the Enter button Auto Preset Memory screen appears After completing system setup On-screen display signals Inserting the batteries Remote Control UnitUsing the remote control unit Operating Denon audio components CD player CD system buttonsMD recorder MD, CD recorder CDR system buttons Tape deck Tape system buttons Reset Enter CodeCode no Learn Checking the preset memory settings Operating a component stored in the preset memory Operate the component Learning function Storing system call signals SYS ModeSystem call System call buttons Resetting the system call buttons ResettingUsing the system call function Reset PRE Reset LRN Reset ALL Reset SYSSYS Mode SYS Call Resetting the preset memory Resetting learned buttons All reset function Auto search function Turn on the power Press the Power switch button OperationBefore operating Refer to Connections pages 6 to 13 and check that all To select the input source when REC Input mode selection functionPlaying the input source Select the input source to be played Example Stereo Input mode displayInput signal display Adjusting the sound quality Tone Listening over headphonesAfter starting playback Turning the sound off temporarily Muting Checking the currently playing program source, etc Playing one source while recording another REC OUT modeMulti-source recording/playback Display switches as follows each This operation is not possible in the REC OUT modeSelect Multi using Multi source switches Playback using the external input EXT. in jacks Press the EXT. in to switch External inputSet the external input EXT Mode Multi-source and multi-zone playback Multi Room Music Entertainment System Surround Before playing with the surround function Dolby Surround Pro Logic mode Fader function Set the input mode to Auto or DTS Select the Dolby/DTS Surround modeSignal Detect indicator lights When playing sources On which 7.1 Surround Surround parameters q Cinema EQ. Cinema EqualizerCOMP. Dynamic Range Compression LFE Low Frequency Effect Personal Memory Plus Surround modes and their featuresDSP Surround Simulation DSP surround simulation Set the parameters Press the Surround Parameter button When turned clockwiseWhen turned counterclockwise Tone control setting Cinema Music Auto tuning Manual tuningListening to the Radio Tuner Preset memory Checking the preset stations Initialization of the Microprocessor Recalling preset stationsLast Function Memory Troubleshooting Movie audio Types of multi-channel signalsAdditional Information Surround back speakers Number of surround back speakers Speaker setting examples When using different surround speakers for movies and music When not using surround back speakers Surround Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Dolby Surround AC-32Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methods DTS Digital Surround Dolby Pro LogicDolby Pro Logic compatible media and playback methods DTS compatible media and playback methods DTS-ESTMDiscrete DTS-ESTMMatrixDTS Neo6TM surround DTS Neo6 Cinema Surround modes and parameters DVD VDP Tape TV/DBS VCR-1 VCR-2 Specifications 14-14, Akasaka 4-CHOME, MINATO-KU, Tokyo 107-8011, Japan