Playing modes for different sources

The AVR-4802 is equipped with many surround modes. We recommend using the surround modes as described below in order to achieve the maximum effect for the specific signal source.

is a 6.1-channel/7.1-channel surround mode.

Sources recorded in

Dolby Digital Surround EX

Sources recorded in DTS-ES

Dolby Digital

or5.1 ch sources DTS Surround

2 ch sources recorded in Dolby Surround

Sources recorded in stereo

Sources recorded in monaural

THX SURROUND EX

Maximum performance for playing movies on the AVR-4802.

6.1 SURROUND

We recommend these for sources consisting mostly of music.

DTS-ES DSCRT 6.1, MTRX 6.1

This is the optimum mode for playing sources recorded in DTS-ES.

THX DSCRT 6.1, MTRX 6.1

When playing movies, setting this mode sometimes results in a more natural sound. Select the mode as desired.

WIDE SCREEN

Effective for 2-channel sources recorded in Dolby Surround or for 7.1-channel playback with 5.1-channel sources.

HOME THX CINEMA

This mode is optimized for playing 5.1-channel movies.

For sources recorded in Dolby Surround as well, this mode provides the same power as with 5.1-channel sources.

DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS SURROUND / DTS 96/24

This mode is optimized for playing 5.1-channel music.

For Dolby surround recording sources, Dolby Pro-Logic II playback is conducted.

PURE DIRECT

By suspending all the video circuits, analog input music playback can be played with optimum quality. (The video outputs do not operate.)

DIRECT / STEREO

Effective for achieving pure playback

If there is no need for tone control or distribution of the low frequencies in function of the speaker configuration, select the DIRECT mode to achieve the best sound quality.

DENON Original Surround Modes (see page 52)

Select these for 7.1-channel playback with sources recorded in stereo or monaural.

The effects are different for each of the surround modes. Select the one most suited for the source being used.

DTS NEO:6

This is a surround mode for playing 6.1- or 7.1-channel stereo sources developed by Digital Theater Systems.

One of two playing modes, MUSIC (for music sources) or CINEMA (for movie sources), can be selected according to your preferences.

Though we recommend selecting the surround mode as described above, other surround modes can also be selected.

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Denon AVR-4802 manual Playing modes for different sources, THX Dscrt 6.1, Mtrx

AVR-4802 specifications

The Denon AVR-4802 is a premium home theater receiver that has garnered a reputation for delivering exceptional audio and video performance. Launched as part of Denon's celebrated line of A/V receivers, the AVR-4802 exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in the realm of home entertainment.

One of the key features of the AVR-4802 is its robust amplification capability. It provides a powerful 110 watts per channel, allowing users to enjoy a dynamic and impactful soundstage. The receiver is equipped with multiple channels, which facilitates a fully immersive surround sound experience, accommodating various speaker configurations, including traditional 5.1 and more advanced setups like 7.1 surround sound.

The AVR-4802 incorporates cutting-edge surround sound processing technologies, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring high-fidelity audio reproduction for both movies and music. Additionally, it supports 24-bit/192kHz audio playback, which enhances the detail and clarity of sound, making it suitable for both casual listeners and audiophiles.

In terms of video capabilities, the AVR-4802 supports high-quality video formats, including progressive scan for smoother images, and it features multiple video inputs, including S-Video and composite connections. This versatility allows users to connect various devices, such as DVD players and gaming consoles, simplifying the integration of a comprehensive home theater system.

The receiver also comes with advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing) algorithms that optimize audio output based on the environment, providing an improved listening experience regardless of the room's acoustics. This feature further enhances the AVR-4802's appeal to home theater enthusiasts looking for customizability.

Another outstanding characteristic of the AVR-4802 is its user-friendly interface, featuring a comprehensive on-screen display that simplifies setup and operation. It includes a remote control that offers convenient access to all functionalities, making navigation through various settings intuitive.

Additionally, the AVR-4802 is equipped with multiple digital and analog inputs, which provides flexibility in connecting other audio and video components. The receiver's build quality is also noteworthy, reflecting Denon's attention to detail, ensuring durability and performance.

Overall, the Denon AVR-4802 is a well-rounded A/V receiver that combines power, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features to create an ideal centerpiece for any home theater system, offering an unparalleled entertainment experience for users who appreciate high-quality sound and video.