Denon AVR-983 Operating DENON audio components

Operating DENON audio components

1	Use the mode selector buttons to select the component you
	Use the mode selector buttons to select the component you
	want to operate.
	The function will change one step in the sequence
	described below each time the MODE SELECT button is

pressed.

CD CDR/MD TAPE DVD/VDP

ZONE2 TV DBS/CABLE VCR

2

Operate the audio component.

• For details, refer to the component’s operating instructions.

It may not be possible to operate some models.

1. CD player (CD) system buttons

2. Tape deck (TAPE) system buttons

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6, 7	: Manual search (forward and reverse)									6	: Rewind
2	: Stop									7	: Fast forward
1	: Play									2	: Stop
8, 9	: Auto search (to beginning of track)									1	: Forward play
3	: Pause									3	: Pause
DISC SKIP +: (for CD changers only)										0	: Reverse play
										A/B	: Switch between sides A and B
3. MD recorder (MD), CD recorder (CDR) system buttons										4. Tuner system buttons

6, 7	: Manual search (forward and reverse)	TUNING +, –	: Tuning up/down
2	: Stop	BAND	: Switch between AM and FM bands
1	: Play	MODE	: Switch between AUTO and MANUAL
8, 9	: Auto search (to beginning of track)	MEMORY	: Preset memory
3	: Pause	SHIFT	: Switch preset channel range
		CHANNEL +, –	: Preset channel up/down
Default setting = CDR

The tuner can be operated in the amplifier (CD, CDR/MD, or TAPE) mode.

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Contents

“SERIAL NO 2SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION Page 2INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS 2ACCESSORIES 1 BEFORE USING 2 CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION 3CAUTIONS ON HANDLING 4FEATURES 5 CONNECTIONS Connecting the video components Connecting the video components equipped with S-Videojacks •A note on the S input jacks •Precaution when using S-jacks Page Connecting the antenna terminals Connecting the external input (EXT. IN) jacks Connecting the ZONE 2 jacks Speaker system connections Connections Protector circuit Note on speaker impedance 6 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Remote control unit 7SETTING UP THE SYSTEM NOTES: •Speaker system layout Basic system layout Before setting up the system Setting the type of speakers •Parameters — Assignment of low frequency signal range — — Crossover Frequency — NOTE — Subwoofer mode — Setting the Delay Time Preparations: Setting the Channel Level Page Setting the Digital In Assignment Setting the Video In Assignment Setting the Dolby Digital Setup [1]Setting the power amplifier assignment [2]Setting the Zone2 vol. level Variable: 0 dB, -40dB: Setting the Ext. In Subwoofer Level Setting the Auto Surround Mode Setting the On Screen Display (OSD) Setting the Trigger Out Setup Auto Tuner Presets Protecting the setting After completing system setup •On-screendisplay signals 8REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Using the remote control unit Operating DENON audio components Preset memory Operating a component stored in the preset memory Page Learning function 1, 3 System call (1) System call buttons (2) Storing system call signals 2, 6 (3) Using the system call function Punch Through (1)Punch through button (2)Making the punch through setting (1) Resetting (1) Resetting “learned” buttons (2) Resetting the punch through setting 9 OPERATION Playing the input source Example: CD AUTO PCM DTS Input mode selection function Note on playing a source encoded with DTS Input mode display Input signal display Example: Stereo Playback using the external input (EXT. IN) jacks Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) DIRECT mode STEREO mode After starting playback [1] Adjusting the sound quality (TONE) BASS TREBLE [2]Listening over headphones Multi-sourcerecording/playback [1] Playing one source while recording another (REC OUT mode) 2,42 3,53 2MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (When using PREOUT) 2MULTI ZONE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (When using SPEAKER OUT) 10 SURROUND Fader function Surround parameters q Pro Logic II Mode: Panorama Control: Dimension Control: Center Width Control: DTS NEO:6 mode 1, 4 1 3 2 4,5 2,6 4 5 2Dialogue Normalization Surround parameters w CINEMA EQ. (Cinema Equalizer): D.COMP. (Dynamic Range Compression): LFE (Low Frequency Effect): 11DSP SURROUND SIMULATION DSP surround simulation 1 2 1,3 Tone control setting 2, 3 Surround parameters e 2Surround modes and parameters 12LISTENING TO THE RADIO Checking the preset stations 13LAST FUNCTION MEMORY 14INITIALIZATION OF THE MICROPROCESSOR 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Surround back speakers 2Number of surround back speakers Speaker setting examples 1.DTS-EScompatible system (using surround back speakers) (1)Basic setting for primarily watching movies 2. When not using surround back speakers Surround Dolby Surround (1)Dolby Digital 2 Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic 2Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methods DTS Digital Surround 2DTS compatible media and playback methods DTS-ESExtended Surround TM 2DTS-ESTM Discrete 2DTS-ESTM Matrix 2DTS Neo:6TM surround •DTS Neo:6 Cinema DTS 96/24 System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory) Surround modes and parameters 2Differences in surround mode names depending on the input signals SPECIFICATIONS