Denon AVR-1404, AVR-484 TABLE OF CONTENTS, 1BEFORE USING

ENGLISH

2INTRODUCTION

2ACCESSORIES

Thank you for choosing the DENON A/V Surround receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound

listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources.

As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you review the

contents of this manual before proceeding.

Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit:

1BEFORE USING

Pay attention to the following before using this unit:

•Moving the set

To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords,

always unplug the power cord and disconnect the connection

cords between all other audio components when moving the set.

•Before turning the power operation switch on

Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are

not problems with the connection cords. Always set the power

operation switch to the standby position before connecting and

disconnecting connection cords.

•Store this instructions in a safe place.

After reading, store this instructions along with the warranty in a

safe place.

•Note that the illustrations in this instructions may differ from

the actual set for explanation purposes.

•V. AUX terminal

The AVR-1404/484’s front

panel is equipped with a V.

AUX terminal. Remove the

cap covering the terminal

when you want to use it.

zBefore Using ..............................................................................................4

xCautions on Installation ..............................................................................5

cCautions on Handling .................................................................................5

vFeatures......................................................................................................5

bPart Names and Functions.....................................................................6, 7

nRead this first .............................................................................................8

mSetting up the Speaker Systems................................................................8

,Connections .........................................................................................9~14

.Using the Remote Control Unit................................................................15

⁄0 Setting up the System .......................................................................16~20

⁄1 Remote Control Unit..........................................................................21~25

⁄2 Operation ...........................................................................................26~30

⁄3 Surround.............................................................................................31~36

⁄4 DSP Surround Simulation...................................................................37~41

⁄5 Listening to the Radio……………………………………………………42~44

⁄6 Last Function Memory .............................................................................45

⁄7 Initialization of the Microprocessor.…………………………………………45

⁄8 Additional Information........................................................................46~48

⁄9 Troubleshooting ........................................................................................49

¤0 Specifications .…………………………………………………………………50

List of Preset Codes................................................................................98~102

qOperating instructions ............................................................................1

wWarranty .................................................................................................1

eService station list...................................................................................1

rRemote control unit (RC-942) .................................................................1

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tR6P/AA batteries ....................................................................................2

yAM loop antenna ....................................................................................1

uFM indoor antenna..................................................................................1