Playback using the external input (EXT. IN) jacks

1

Set the external input (EXT.

 

 

EXT.IN

 

 

IN) mode.

EXT.IN

 

Press the EXT. IN to switch

 

 

the external input.

 

 

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

Once this is selected, the input signals connected to the FL (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 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.)

 

 

AUTO

PCM

DTS

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

ANALOG

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

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

B

2

1

 

 

 

 

6.1 / 7.1

DIRECT

STEREO

 

 

SURROUND

 

2

 

INPUT

 

 

MODE

ANALOG

EXT.IN

1

 

SYSTEM CALL

 

 

CALL 1

CALL 2

BACKLIGHT

 

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.

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Denon AVR-3802 manual Playback using the external input EXT. in jacks, Set the external input EXT, Mode

AVR-3802 specifications

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