10 SURROUND

Before playing with the surround function

Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the playback level from the different speakers. This adjustment can be performed with the system setup (see page 25) or from the remote control unit, as described below.

Adjusting with the remote control unit using the test tones is only possible in the “Auto” mode and only effective in the DOLBY SURROUND and HOME THX CINEMA modes. The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically stored in the memory.

1

Press the T. tone button.

 

TUNING

SETUP

 

PARAMETER

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

SURROUND

 

 

BAND

TITLE

 

MENU/GUIDE

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

CH SELECT

 

 

MODE

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

MEMORY

STATUS

 

ON SCREEN

 

T.TONE

 

1,3

DISPLAY

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USE/LEARN T.TONE

MULTI

SPEAKER

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET UP

2

Test tones are output from the different speakers. Use the

3

 

 

 

 

channel volume adjust buttons to adjust so that the volume of

After completing the adjustment, press the T. tone button

 

the test tones is the same for all the speakers.

again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T.TONE

• After adjusting using the test tones, adjust the channel levels either according to the playback sources or to suit your tastes, as described below.

1 Select the speaker whose level you want to adjust.

CH SELECT

ENTER

 

START

LEARNED/TX

RC-869

 

 

SYSTEM CALL

POWER

 

SET

CALL

OFF

ON / SOURCE

DVD

VDP

TUNER

SHIFT

1 2 3

The channel switches as shown below each time the button is pressed.

FL

C

FR

SR

SBR

SBL

 

FADER

SW

 

SL

 

TV/DBS

V.AUX

PHONO

4

5

6

VCR-1

CD

MD / TAPE-1

7

8

9

VCR-2

 

TAPE-2 MON

+10

0

 

VOLUME

 

 

DOLBY / DTS

 

HOME THX CINEMA

SURROUND

DIRECT

DSP SIMULATION

5CH / 7CH STEREO

STEREO

CHANNEL

TV/VCR

A / B

DISC SKIP+

MASTER VOL.

INPUT MODE

ANALOG

EXT.IN

AUDIO

DECK

MD

 

CD

MULTI

MUTING

2

Adjust the level of the selected speaker.

AVR/AVC

VIDEO

DVD

TV

 

 

VDP

VCR

 

 

SYSTEM

 

TUNING

SETUP

 

SURROUND PARAMETER

 

BAND

TITLE

MENU/GUIDE

 

 

2

 

 

CH SELECT

1

MODE

ENTER

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

MEMORY

STATUS

ON SCREEN

 

 

DISPLAY

RETURN

 

USE/LEARN T.TONE

MULTI SPEAKER

DVD

 

 

 

SET UP

Select SBR or SBL when “Large” or “Small” is set for “Speaker Configuration”.

When the surround back speaker setting is set to “1spkr” for “Speaker Configuration”, this is set to “SB”.

In the 8ch EXT IN mode, “SBR” is set to “ER”, “SBL” to “EL”.

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Denon AVR-4800 manual Surround, Before playing with the surround function

AVR-4800 specifications

The Denon AVR-4800 is a high-performance home theater receiver that has left a lasting impact on audiophiles and home entertainment enthusiasts since its launch. A product of Denon's legacy in audio technology, the AVR-4800 caters to individuals who seek an immersive listening experience while enjoying their favorite movies, music, and gaming.

One of the standout features of the Denon AVR-4800 is its powerful multi-channel amplification. The receiver supports an impressive configuration of up to 7.1 channels, delivering a total output of 100 watts per channel. This level of amplification ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks are delivered with clarity and depth, creating an enchanting surround sound environment. The ability to connect various speakers allows for a customizable sound setup, catering to the needs of diverse home theater configurations.

The AVR-4800 supports several audio formats and technologies, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II. This compatibility allows users to experience high-quality sound reproduction across various media formats, whether they are watching a blockbuster movie or listening to their favorite music. With a comprehensive suite of surround sound processing options, the receiver ensures an immersive audio experience that draws listeners into the action.

Furthermore, the AVR-4800 features Denon's proprietary AL24 processing, which enhances the audio signal by providing wider dynamic ranges and reduced distortion. This technology captures nuanced details in music and film soundtracks, resulting in a richer and more engaging listening experience. The inclusion of digital signal processing and tone controls allows users to tailor the sound according to their preferences, ensuring that every user can achieve their ideal audio setup.

The AVR-4800 also includes a range of connectivity options. It boasts multiple analog and digital inputs, allowing users to connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver features video scaling capabilities, enabling it to upscale standard-definition video to high-definition output for better picture quality while watching films or shows.

Overall, the Denon AVR-4800 combines advanced audio technologies, impressive amplification, and versatile connectivity to provide an exceptional home theater experience. Its commitment to sound quality and user-friendly features make it a notable choice for anyone looking to elevate their entertainment setup. Whether you're a casual viewer or a serious audiophile, the AVR-4800 promises to deliver an auditory experience that is nothing short of mesmerizing.