Denon AVR-688 Contents, Status, Menu Map, Parameter, Operations, Auto Setup, Amp Assign, Connections, Operations·, Input Setup, Information, Accessories·, Preparations

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ContentsGetting Started

Accessories······················································································2

Cautions on Handling·····································································3

Cautions on Installation·································································3

About the Remote Control Unit·····················································3

Inserting the Batteries····································································3

Operating Range of the Remote Control Unit································3

Part Names and Functions·····························································4

Front Panel······················································································4 Display····························································································4 Rear Panel·······················································································5 Remote Control Unit·······································································6

Connections

Preparations·····················································································7

Cables Used for Connections·························································7 Video Conversion Function·····························································8

Speaker Connections······································································8

Speaker Installation········································································8 Speaker Connections······································································9 Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors························· 10 Connecting the Monitor······························································· 11 Connecting the Playback Components······································· 11 DVD Player···················································································· 11 CD Player······················································································ 12 iPod®····························································································· 12 TV/CABLE Tuner············································································ 13 Connecting the Recording Components····································· 13 Video Cassette Recorder······························································ 13 CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck······································ 14 Connections to Other Devices····················································· 14 Video Camera / Game Console····················································· 14 Component with Multi-channel Output connectors····················· 15 XM connector··············································································· 15 Antenna terminals ······································································· 16 Multi-zone····················································································· 17 Connecting the Power Cord························································· 17 Once Connections are Completed··············································· 17

Operations

Menu Map······················································································18

Examples of Front Display····························································18

Auto Setup

Preparations············································································· 19, 20 Auto Setup·····················································································20

aAuto Setup·········································································20, 21 s Error Messages·······································································21

System Setup

Operations·····················································································22

Example of Display of Default Values··········································23

Speaker Setup···············································································23

a ~ h Speaker Configuration······················································23

jSubwoofer Mode Setup··························································23

k~ A5Distance···········································································24

A6Crossover Frequency·······························································24

A7Test Tone············································································24, 25

Input Setup····················································································25

a, s HDMI In Assign································································25

d ~ h Digital In Assign·······························································25

jiPod Assign··············································································26

k~ A0Component In Assign······················································26

A1~ A4Video Convert··································································26

A5Audio Delay·············································································26

A6EXT. IN Subwoofer Level·························································26

A7Auto Preset Memory·······························································27

A8Antenna Aiming·······································································27

Option Setup·················································································27

aAmp Assign·············································································27

s ~ f Volume Control···························································27, 28 g ~ A12ch Direct/Stereo Custom···············································28 A2Auto Surround Mode·······························································29 A3Room EQ Setup·······································································29 A4Direct Mode Setup··································································29

A5Remote ID Setup·····································································29

Surround Modes

Standard Playback········································································29

Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources································29, 30 Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.)··············30 DSP Simulation Playback·····························································30

Stereo Playback·············································································30

Direct Playback··············································································30

Parameter

Surround Parameter······································································31

Tone Control·················································································32

Room EQ······················································································33

RESTORER···················································································33

Night Mode···················································································33

Information

aStatus······················································································34

s Audio Input Signal····································································34