TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
COVER (OR BACK).
REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash
triangle,
uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficientmagnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
The exclamation point Within
to alert the user to the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing) instructionsinthe literature
accompanying the appliance.
NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
with
IS
intendedtoalert the user10the presence
arrowhead symbol, withinanequilateral
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIREORELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAINORMOISTURE.
SHOCK
A.
~
NOT
an
equilateral triangle is intended
REMOVE
NOT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Read
Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read
before the product
Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be
2.
retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and
3
instructions should
Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should
4.
Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not
5.
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Attachments -
6
manufacturer
Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example,
7.
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink.orlaundry tub;ina
or near a
of
8
9
10.
11.
12.
swimming
Accessories - Do not place this product on
brac et. or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or
adult. and serious damagetothe product. Use only With a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table recommended by
product. Any mounting of the product should
follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should
use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
A product and cart combination should be moved
with
care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart
combination to overturn.
Ventilation - Slots and openingsinthe cabinet are provided for ventilation
and to ensure reliable operation
overheating, and these openings
openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface. This product should not
Installation such
or
the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the ype
of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power
company.
sources, refer to the operating instructions.
Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped With a polarized
alternating-current line plug
This plug will fit Into the power outlet only one way. This
If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the
plug. If the plug should still fail to fit. contact your electriciantoreplace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose
EXAMPLEOFANTENNA GROUNDING
is
operated.
in
be
adhered to.
Do
not use attachments not recommended by the product
as
they may cause hazards.
pool; and the like.
as
a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilationisprovided
For
products intended to operate from battery power, or other
(a
plug having one blade wider than the other).
FIGURE A
AS
PER
NATIONAL
elECTRICAL CODE
elECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT~---J
NEe·
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INEG ART 250. PART H)
n-
I
__
an
unstable cart, stand, tripod,
he
manufacturer, or sold
of
the product and to protectitfrom
must
not be blocked or covered. The
of
ANTENNA
LEAD
IN
WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEG SECTION 610·20}
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
the operating
be
wet
be
placedina built-in
is
a safety feature.
the polarized plug.
followed.
basement;
with
13.
Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they
are not likely
them, paying particular atten ion to cordsat plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the product.
15.
Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Ifanoutside antenna or cable system
connected to the product,besure the antenna or cable systemisgrounded
soasto provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static
charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with regardtoproper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to
of
grounding conductors, locationofantenna-discharge unit. connection to
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See
Figure
16.
Lightning -
whenitis
or
from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will
the
prevent damage
17.
Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be locatedinthe
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or
where it
antenna system, extreme care should be taken
power lines or circuits
18.
Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or Integral
convenience receptacles
19.
Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product
through openings
parts that could result
on the product.
20. Servicing - Do not attempt
removing covers may expose you
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
21.
Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
a)
When
b)
If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
cl
If the product
d)
If the product does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructionsasan
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the product to its normal operation,
e)
If the product has been droppedordamagedinany way, and
f)
When
indicates a need for service.
22. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer
or have the same characteristics
substitutions may result
23. Safety Check - Upon completion
ask the service technician to perform safety checks
product is
24.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be
ceiling onlyasrecommended by the manufacturer.
25. Heat - The product should
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
to
be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against
an
antenna discharge unit. size
A.
For
added protection for this product during a lightning storm,
left unattended and unused for long periodsoftime, unplug it
to
the product duetolightning and power-line surges.
can
fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside
as
contact
with
them mightbefatal.
as
this
can
resultina risk of fire or electric shock.
as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out
in
a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
to
service this product yourselfasopening or
to
dangerous voltage or other hazards.
the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,
has
been exposed to rain or water,
improper adjustment of other controls may result
the product exhibits a distinct changeinperformance - this
as
in
fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
in
proper operating condition.
be
situated away from heat sources such
the original part. Unauthorized
of
any service or repairstothis product,
power
to
keep from touching such
to
determine that the
mountedtoa wall
is
circuits, or
in
or
as
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FRANCAISENGLISH
FCC
INFORMATION (For
1.
PRODUCT
This product complies with Part
product may not cause harmful interference, and
interference that may cause undesired operation.
2.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT
This product, when installed
Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the
3. NOTE
This product has been tested
of the
FCC
residential installation.
This product generates, uses
with
that interference will not occur
television reception, which
correct the interference
• Reorient
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the product into
• Consult the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product
help.
Rules. These limits
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, thereisno
Presetti
Operating Preset Components·
Punch Through Function·68
Sub Remote Control Unit
Amp
Control
ng
AssignIMulti-zone
Unit
Operations
··65
(RC-11
07)
Connections
Operations
Multi·zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function69
Multi-zone Settings and Operations
54
Multi-zone Operations..·72
55
55
56
56
Turning the PowerOnand
Selecting the Input Source·..·72
Adjusting the Volume........
Turning off the Sound Temporarily....,72
Other
Information
Off..
with
Zone Output
Troubleshooting
58
Specifications
58
58
Listofpreset
59
59
codes
EndofthiS
·· .. ··
·65
..
65
..
68
and
71
.. ..
·72
..
72
73
82
86
manual
Getting
Thank you for purchasing this DENON product.Toensure proper
operation, please read this owner's manual carefully before using the
product.
After reading them,
Started
be
sure to keep them for future reference.
Accessories
Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
CD
Owner's manual......................
@ Getting Started,.............
..
1
..
1
mWarranty (for North America model only)1
@)
Service station list1
® Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 6.2
® Main remote control (RC-l 099)....
(j)
R6/M
batteries (for RC-l 099).
®
Sub
remote control
®
@
(jJ)
R03/AM
FM
AM
batteries Ifor
indoor antenna
loop antenna,.................
@ Setup microphone
(DM-A409, Cord length: Approx.
@
(RC-ll
RC-ll
07)...
07)
25ft/ 7.6m).
ft
/1.9
m)
..
1
.,
1
..
2
.1
..
2
..
1
..
1
..
1
®
I
Other
Other Operations
Recordingonan
Convenient Functions
HDMI Control Function
Channel Level..·.
Fader Function
Quick Select Function·
Personal Memory Plus Function
Last Function Memory
Backup Memory......·
Resetting the Microprocessor ........
Operations
External Equipment
and
..
..
Functions
..
IREC
..
OUT mode)
··
.. ·· ..·· ..
..................·
.. ·· ..
·····
..
··64
·,,··········64
···..····
..
....
.. ..
.. ..
..63
....
.. ·· ..·..
61
·61
62
62
63
·64
..
·64
64
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I
Cautions
• Before turning the power switch on
Check once again that
no
problems with the connection cables.
• Powerissupplied to someofthe circuitry even when the unit
set to the standby mode. When traveling or leaving home for long
periods of time, be sure to unplug the power cord from the power
outlet.
• About condensation
If thereisa major differenceintemperature between the inside of
the unit
the operating parts inside the unit, causing the unit not to operate
properly.
If this happens, let the unit sit foranhour or
turned off
before using the unit.
• Cautionsonusing mobile phones
Using a mobile phone near this unit may resultInnoise. If
the mobile phone away from this unit when itisin
• Moving the unit
Turn off the power
outlet.
Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units before
moving the unit.
• Note that the illustrationsinthese instructions may differ from the
actual unit for explanation purposes.
I Cautions
Note:
For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit
space,
and
suchasa bookcase or similar enclosure,
on
Handling
all
connections
the surroundings, condensation (dew) may form
and
wait until thereislittle differenceintemperature
and
unplug the power cord from the power
on
Installation
are
correct
and
that there
two
with the power
use.
in
a confined
so,
are
on
move
I*Note
*O!ol_==TiO
00'=
0"
Q
••••
-
~:O:
_*_
About the Remote Control Unit
In
addition to the AVR-2309CI, the included main remote control unit
(RC-l099)
G)
@ Non-DENON system components
is
G)
@
® Put the rear cover back on.
can
DENON system components
•Bysetting the preset memory
also be used to operate the equipment listed below.
the Batteries
Lift the clasp
Load
battery compartment.
the
and
remove the rear lid.
two
batteries properlyasindicated by the marksinthe
(&page
65 -
67)
(RC-ll07)
(RC-ll07)
R03/AM
-N,Ua
• Replace the batteries with
even when the remote control unitisoperated closetothe unit.
• The supplied batteries
• When inserting the batteries, be sure to dosoin
following the
• To prevent damageorleakage of battery fluid:
•Donot use a
•Donot use
•Donot attempt to charge dry batteries.
• Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or disposeofbatteries
flames.
• If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside
of the battery compartment and insert
• Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be
use for long periods.
• When replacing the batteries,
insert themasquicklyaspossible.
II
uloerating Range of the Remote Co
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating
"EF>"
and
new
two
different types of batteries.
~/
o,~
-<~/
Approx. 23 feet / 7 m
~
new
ones if the set does not operate
are
only for verifying operation.
"8"
marksinthe battery compartment.
battery together withanold one.
new
have
the
the proper direction,
batteries.
new
batteries ready
()
,f):
~
300
300
(RC-l099)
and
-Ntha
The set may function improperly or the remote control unit may not
operate if the remote control sensorisexposed to direct sunlight,
strong artificial light fromaninverter type fluorescent lamp or infrared
light.
in
in
It.
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Part Names and Functions
For
buttons not explained here, see the page indicatedinparentheses (
II
Front Panel
~
oPower operation button
···..
~
(17,
·(72)
..
(54)
(54)
64)
(64)
(ON/STANDBY)
8 Power indicator·
..
Power switch
• Headphones jack (PHONES)(54)
o
INPUT
(.-.ON
MODE button··················
oSPEAKERS button
8Z0NE2
ON/OFF
..
·(54)
.OFF)
..·..
· ·(25, 54)
button·..·
8 QUICK SELECT buttons···
o
v.
AUX
INPUT connectors
Remove the
you want to use them.
000
cap
covering the terminals when
000
0)
~
(
!J
:0:
)
SETUP MIC jack..·(25)
41
MENU
~
RETURN button........
Q)
SELECT/ENTER knob·..··(22)
,
•
The
operates
buttonsonthe remote control unit.
• The control functionsinthe same wayasthe
cursor
as
the cursor [> button when turned clockwise.
• The control functions
ENTER
).
button..·..·(22)
SELECT/ENTER
in
the same wayasthe cursor<]and [>
<]
button when turned counterclockwise,
button when pressed the knob.
knob
on
the main unit
SELECTI ENTER
in
the same wayasthe
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4E)
Cursor buttons (.6\7)(22)
4DMASTER VOLUME control
«9
AUDYSSEY DYNAMIC VOLUME
indicator·
4B
HD
AUDIO indicator...(45)
4D
Master volume indicator
41)
Display
~
Remote control sensor·..·..·..·(3)
tD
ZONE2/REC SELECT button(72)
~
SOURCE SELECT knob·..........
@)
SOURCE button
~STATUS
~
DIMMER button·..· ·(37)
~RESTORER
~
BAND button·..· ·· ·..·(55)
@)
SHIFT button..··..··(56)
@)
PRESET buttons·..··(56)
G)TUNING
~
MUL
..
(22)
button(52,57)
button······································
buttons
TEQ button·..· ·· ·(49)
knob
·(54)
..
·· ·(50)
..
..
·..· ·..··(55)
~
DYNAMIC VOLUME button
*About Dynamic Volume
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
of large variations
television programs, commercials,
and
the soft
Audyssey Dynamic
Dynamic Volume
is
adjusted automatically, the perceived
response, tonal balance, surround impression,
and dialog clarity remain the same.
*About Dynamic
(54)
(54)
(51)
Audyssey DynamicEOsolves the problem of
deterioratingsound quality
by
taking into account human perception
room acoustics. Audyssey DynamicEOworks
tandem with Audyssey MultEO® to provide well-
balanced sound for every listener at
level.
@)
VIDEO SELECT button..·........·..·..........·..·
....
·........·..·...... (50)
™ solves the problem
in
volume level between
loud passages of movies.
EOTMisintegrated into
so
thatasthe playback volume
EQ
as
and
volumeisdecreased
between
any
bass
and
volume
..
(39)
I
in
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Display
:.::::=:..===================
0<
..
'
oInput signal indicators
:-f..
f)
Input signal channel indicators
These light when digital signals
•
Information
The input source name, surround mode, setting
values
here.
• Output signal channel indicators
display
and
other information
oFront speaker indicator
These light according to the settings of the front
A
and
B speakers.
oZONE2 output indicator
This lights when the power for the ZONE2
turned
on.
eMaster volume indicator
oAUDYSSEY MULTEQ indicator
This lights when the MultEQisselected.
01nput
ai)
mode indicators
Recording output source indicator
This lights when the
selected.
...............
.....
.....
...............
.....
.....
.....
.....
.....
.....
.
.
.
.
.
REC
.....
..... .....
.....
are
input.
are
displayed
OUT mode
....~.........
4D
NIGHT indicator
This lights when the night modeisselected.
4B
RESTORER indicator
This lights when the
selected.
~
HDMI indicator
ThislightswhenplayingusingHOMI
connections.
~
Decoder indicators
These light when the respective decoders
operating.
Q.9
Tuner reception mode indicators
This lights according to the reception conditions
is
when the input source
-AUTO
This lights wheninthe auto tuning mode.
-STEREO
In
analog stereo broadcasts.
-TUNED
This lights when the broadcastisproperly tuned
is
in.
..
..
~HH
HH~
HH;
..
...
::::: ::::: :::::
the
FM
mode, this lights when receiving
HH~
RESTORER
is
set to "TUNER".
mode
is
are
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STRAIGHT
ROOMTOROOMOC12V
[j[]
·@"""o··
...........
CABLE
REMOTE
ONTROl
[ilIJi
150rnA
MAX.
mm1'!IiiI!lm
c:::r
oRS-232C
f)
REMOTE CONTROL jack·..·..··..···..·
..
TRIGGER OUT jacks
eDOCK CONTROL jack·································
oSpeaker terminals (SPEAKERS)(10)
0SIGNAL
.SIRIUS
connector·..··············......··(20)
··..·(20)
GND
terminal
connector (SAT TU1)·
·..· ·
(20)
(14)
(14)
(18)
v-----J
DOCK
CONTROL
8AC
o
4D>
"Analog
4BXM
"COMPONENT
.
inlet (AC IN)· ··
AC
OUTLETS
Digital audio connectors
(OPTICAL I COAXIAL)
audio connectors (AUDIO)
connector (SAT TU2)..........·..·..·
VIDEO connectors..·..·
SPEAKERS
(13
- 16.
..
(14,
(13.15)
(21)
(21
18)
16)
(17)
)
SURROUND,CENTER.IFRONT
SURR.BACK,AMP
SATTU
1
SIRIUS
SIGNAL
GNO
~HDMI
~VIDEO
4D
4&
4DEXT. IN
4i)
connectors
IS-VIDEO
FMIAMantenna terminals
(TUNER ANTENNA)·
ZONE2 connectors· ····
connectors··..
PRE
OUT
connector
connectors·..
..
···(19)
···..(17)
6"-160
·
SPEAKER
(12.
(13,
· ·
ASSIGNAOR
AtB 12"-160
IMPEDANCE
13,
15)
15.
16)
..
(20)
(10)
AC
OUTLETS
B 6"-160
r
····
FcSl
FcSl
:ldldi
....................•
AC
120V
SWITCHEO
60Hz
TOTAL
120W(1A.)
AC
IN
MAX.
··!
o
[~I::::J
:;.
.::.-
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Remote Control Unit
o Main Remote Control
Front]
[
DENON
Unit
(RC-1099)
0 Indicator..
•
Power
.QUICK
.. ..
buttons··
SELECT buttons(64)
(65)
.
(54)
oSource select buttons··(54)
*: To select "SIRIUS",
source, use the
oSystem buttons··
(l)AUDIO
.Cursor
DELAY button.
buttons
IE:.
eDYNAMIC VOLUME button
o
RESTORER
4DSOURCE CONTROL switches
tDRemote
4B
Master volume control buttons
~
MUTING button(54)
~
NIGHT
~
MUL
(9Channel
ENTER
button
control signal transmitter·...
button···················
TEQ
button·
select
(CH
button··
SAT
\7<1
SEL)
"XM"
TU1/2
1»
/
as
button.
the input
(601
..
(511
(221
(50)
(51)
(651
(541
(51)
(49)
(22, 61)
[
Rear]
(3)
o Sub remote control unit for ZONE2
(RC-1107)
O---~
oZONE2 power buttons
8 Source select buttons.. ..
*: To select "SIRIUS",
source, use the
SAT
"XM"
TU1/2
as
button.
oTuner system buttons··
oTest tone button (TEST)··
oMAIN ZONE power buttons (MAIN)
(72)
..
(541
the input
(551
(311
.....
(721
oSurround mode buttons···..... (45, 46)
8 Amp menu button IA.
oInput mode button (INPUT)
oEnter button (ENT)··
«!>
RETURN button··.
4D
Cursor buttons
oRemote control signal transmitter(3)
8 Zone power off button (OFF)·(68)
(E:.
\7
MENU)·
<I
1»
.....
(17.
(22,
(221
64)
61)
(22)
(22)
oCHANNEL buttons(68)
oTUNING buttons(68)
oSystem buttons··
o
REPEAT
button··(68)
8 RANDOM button··(68)
oZone power
on
button (ON)(68)
oSource select buttons··
*1:To
select "SIRIUS"asthe input source, use
the
SAT
TU1
*2:
To select
the
SAT
«!>
Volume control buttons (VOLUME)(68)
4D
Muting button (MUTE) .
~
SHIFT
button····
til
FAVORITES DIRECT PLAY button(68)
button.
"XM"asthe input source, use
TU2
button.
..
·
..
(68)
..
(68)
..
(68)
..
(68)
-~['iia
If buttonsonthe front or rear
7
are
pressed strongly, the button on the opposite side willbeactivated too.
-N·na
The
DTU
buttons cannot be used.
The
FAVORITES
"
when the control dock for iPod ASD-3N/3W
used.
DIRECT
PLAY
button
can
function
is
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Connections
Connections for all compatible audio and video signal formats
are describedinthis owner's manual. Please select the types of
connections suited for the equipment you are connecting.
With some types of connections, certain settings must be made
on the AVR-2309CI. For details, refer
respective connection items below.
-Nina
• Do not pluginthe power cord until
completed.
•
When
making connections, also refer to the operating instructions
the other components.
• Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left
right
with
right).
• Do
not
bundle
power
so can result
in
cords together
humming or noise.
to
the instructions for the
all
connections have been
with
connection cables. Doing
with
left.
Preparations
Cables Used for Connections
Select the cables according to the equipment being connected.
Audio cables
Coaxial digital connections
of
(Orange)~
Optical digital connections
~
Coaxial digital
~
~~-------(JP
(75
O/ohms pin-plug) cable
Optical cable
[g]
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Video cables
Component video connections
~
(Green)
S-Video connections
(Blue)
(Red)
~
~
~
Component video cable
~(Y)
~
(Ps/Cs)
~
(PR/CR)
Analog connections (stereo)
(White)
~
~~
(Red)
~
~
Stereo pin-plug cable
Analog connections (monaural, for subwoofer)
(Black)
~
e::tJ][J::::------::D1J='
Pin-plug cable
Speaker connections
+
)~Iiiiiiiiiiiiiii(
Speaker cables
~
~
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(Yellow)
HOMI connections
Audio signal:
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Video Conversion Function
• This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-2309CI into the
format used to output the video signals from the AVR-2309CI to a monitor.
• The AVR-2309CI's video input/output circuitry
signals:
Digital video signals: HOMI
Analog video signals: Component video, S-Video
[Flow of video signals inside
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quality playback
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terminals
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HOMI connector
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connectors
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Monitor output
terminals
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On-Screen Display for Component Video Outputs and
VULJJut
• When viewing HOMI or component video signals
when the
• When only HOMI or component video signals
screen display
'
...
MENU
are
on
the main unit or the
not displayed over the picture.
A.MENU
are
HDMI
via
the AVR-2309CI, the on-screen display appears
buttononthe main remote control unitisoperated.
input to the AVR-2309CI, the characters of the
on-
• When not using this function, connect a monitor output with the same type of connector
input connector.
• The resolution of the HOMI input-compatible monitor connected to the AVR-2309CI
menu "Information" -
"HOMllnformation"
(I(ff'page
53).
canbechecked at
IN,U.
• HOMI signals cannotbeconverted into analog signals.
• 1080p component input video signals cannot
connectors.
• 480p/576p, 1080i and
format.
• When a non-standard video signal from a game machine or some other source
conversion function might not operate.
nop
component video input signals cannotbeconverted into S-Video or Video
be
output to anything other than component video
is
input. the video
9
as
the video
Page 13
Speaker Connections
Speaker Installation
The illustration
a monitor.
Front speakers
Place the front speakers to the
sides of the monitor or screen and
as
flush
possible.
below
with
the screen surface
shows
a basic exampleofinstallationofthe amplifier combined
Subwoofer
as
---------
Center speaker
_-----
Surround speakers
with
8 speakers and
Surround back speakers
II
Speaker Connections
Example: 5.1-channels
Front speakers
A
DO
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Subwoofer
~IN
Subwoofer
with
built-in
amplifier
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Center speaker
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7.1-channels
(FRONT A+B)
7.1-channels
6.1-channels
5.1-channels
3.1-channels
2.1-channels
2-channels
shows
a typical speaker configuration for the AVR-2309CI.
FRONTSURROUND
L
R
CENTER
L
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R
0
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0
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*L : Left
R : Right
o0
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e
(±)
Surround speakers I
-N'U-
For surround back speakers:
• By default, the AVR-2309CI's
speaker for the MAIN ZONE, change
• When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL).
For ZONE2 speakers:
• For multi-zone connection and operation,
(ll25"page 69 - 72).
"Amp
Assign"
the"
Amp
see"
settingisset to
Assign" setting (ll25"page 35).
Amp
Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations"
"ZONE2".
To useasthe surround back
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Connecting the Speaker Cables
Carefully check the left (Ll
(black)
polarities on the speakers being connected to the AVR-2309CI,
andbesure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly.
Peeloffabout0.03ftJI0 mmofsheathing
from the tip
1
either twist the core wire tightly or
terminate it.
Turnthespeakerterminal
2
counterclockwise to loosen it.
Insert the speaker cable's core wire to
the hilt into the speaker terminal.
3
Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to
4
tighten it.
When using a banana plug
Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before
inserting the banana plug.
-Nei
••
• Use speakers withanimpedance of 6 to16O/ohms. When using
front A
impedanceof12
• Connect the speaker cablesinsuch a way that they do not stick out
of the speaker terminals. The protection circuit maybeactivated if
the core wires touch the rear panel or if the +
other
• Never touch the speaker terminals while the power supply is
connected. Doing so could resultinelectric shock.
and
B speakers simultaneously, use speakers with
to 16 O/ohms.
(Gf'
"Protection circuit").
and
right
(R)
channels
of
the speaker cable, then
and
+ (red)
,
._-------
~~
and
~
~
~
~""
~J\
- sides touch each
and
"3;
;>
an
Protection circuit
-
If the core wires touch the rear panel
sides touch each other, the protection circuit will be activated
the power indicator will flash red at inteNals of 0.5 secs.
If the protection circuitisactivated, the speaker outputisisolated,
and
the power supply goes to the standby state. If the power supplyisturned off, after the power supply cordiswithdrawn, please
confirm that speaker cable
Also, if replaying large sound levels by using a speaker having
impedance less than that specified
will rise,
supply will go into the standby state, and the power indicator will
flash red at 2 second intervals.
In
AVR-2309CI has cooled down, and the surrounding ventilation
good.
Even if there
connections,inthe event of the protection circuit becoming activated, due to thinking that the AVR-2309CI has failed, please contact
DENON Service center after switching off.
and
the protection circuit might be activated. The power
this case, please switch off the power supply,
arenoproblems
and
and
the screws etc., or the ±
input cable
with
are
connected.
(eg,
4 O/ohms!. the temperature
and
the surrounding ventilation
wait until the
and
an
is
and
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Connecting Equipment
With
HDMI connections, the video
Blu-ray
player
l
DVD
player
HOMI
OUT
~
Disc
/
and
J
audio signals
[J
~
with
can
Monitor
HOMI
IN
~
~
HDMI connectors
be transferred with a single cable.
-nln-
• The AVR-2309CI cannot be controlled from another device
• The audio signals output from the HDMI connector (sampling frequency, bit rate, etc.) may be restricted
by the connected device.
• Video signals are not output properly when using devices that are not HDCP-compatible.
• Video signals are not output if the input video signals do not match the monitor's resolution.
case, switch the Blu-ray Disc player /
compatible.
·If
the menu "Manual Setup" -
"AMP",
the sound maybeinterrupted when the monitor's poweristurned off.
• Use a cable
connector. Normal playback may not be possible when using a cable other than one
logo
• If the monitor or Blu-ray Disc player /
is
not possible.
• If the monitor or Blu-ray Disc player /
possible.
• If the monitor does not
• The AVR-2309CI
note the following.
• It may not work depending
• It does not operate
on
which the HDMI logoisindicated(acertified HDMI product) for connection to the HDMI
is
indicated(anon-HDMI-certified product).
support"
is
compatible with the HDMI's
on
with
televisions or players that are not compatible with
DVD
player's resolution to a resolution with which the monitor
"HDMI
Setup" -
DVD
player does not support Deep Color, deep color signal transfer
DVD
player does not support xvYCC,
Auto Lipsync Correction" function, this function will not work.
the device itisconnected to
CEC
via
the HDMI cable.
"HDMI
Audio
Out"
setting
(Gr'page
xvYCC
(Consumer Electronics Control) function. Please
and
its setup.
HDMl's
32)isset to
on
which the HDMI
signal transferisnot
CEC.
In
this
is
I
f.
-.
*The AVR-2309CI
version 1.3a. This version
with
other versions, allowing connection
to
all
components equipped withanHDMI
connector.
*The AVR-2309CI
36-bit Deep Color.
is
equipped for HDMI
is
is
compatible with 30- and
::Jt;.
• By default, the HDMI audio signals
• To output the sound from the
Audio
Out"-"TV"
(Gr'page
TV,
32).
compatible
are
output from the speakers connected to the AVR-2309CI.
make the settings at menu "Manual Setup" -
Compatible
audio
format
2-channel linear
PCM
Multi-channel
linear PCM16/20/24 bits
Dolby Digital,
Dolby Digital
DolbyTrueHD,Bitstream
DTS-HD
DTS
Plus,
Details
2ch
32-192 kHz
16/20/24 bits
8ch
32-192 kHz
Bitstream
"HDMI
Discs
(examples)
CD,
DVD-Video,
DVD-Audio
DVD-Audio,
Blu-ray
DVD-Video
Blu-ray
Setup" -
"HDMI
• When the AVR-2309CI
connect the AVR-2309CI
• If the connected monitor or Blu-ray Disc player /
converter cable.
• Use a Deep Color compatible cable for connection to Deep Color compatible devices.
When connecting
• HDMI video signals are theoretically compatible with the
When connecting to a monitor, etc., equipped with a DVI-D connector, connection
HDMI/DVI converter cable, but dependingonthe combinationofcomponentsinsome cases the video
signals will not be output.
• When connecting using
due to poor connections
In
order to play the digital video
DVI
connections, both the connected Blu-ray Disc player /
a copyright protection system
HDCP
is
devices.
The AVR-2309CI
are using, refer to its operating instructions.
a copy protection technology consisting of data encoding and mutual identificationofthe
and
Blu-ray Disc player /
and
monitor usinganHDMI cable.
When using a DVI cable, no audio signals are transmitted.
withanHDMI/DVI
an
HDMI/DVI converter adapter, the video signals may notbeoutput properly
with
the connected cable, etc.
Copyright protection system (HDCP)
and
audio signals of a Blu-ray, DVD- Video or DVD-Audio disc using
called"
HDCP" (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
is
HDCP-compatible.
For
DVD
player are connected usinganHDMI cable, also
DVD
player only
detailsonthe Blu-ray Disc player /
has
a DVI-D connector, useanHDMI/DVI
converter cable (adapter)
DVI
format.
DVD
player
and
monitor
is
possible using
must
be equipped for
DVD
player or monitor you
an
HDMI/
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Connecting the Monitor
• Select the terminal to use
• With HDMI connections, the video
•Tooutput the audio signals to the monitor with HDMI connections, set menu "Manual Setup" Setup" -
"HDMI
Audio Out" to "TV"
and
Monitor
HDMI
IN
connect the device
and
audio signals
(&page
-----VIDEO
S VIDEOCOMPONENT VIDEO
VIDEO
IN
IN
(&page
32).
9 "Video Conversion Function").
canbetransferred with a single cable.
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correctly.
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Select the terminal to use and connect the device.
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the
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(R)
channels and the inputs and outputs, andbesure to interconnect
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Disc player,
TrueHD, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital
PlusHDAUDIO, connect the
HDMI.
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• The component video connectors maybeindicated differentlyonyour monitor. For details, see the
monitor's operating instructions.
• The audio signals output from the HDMI connectors are only the HDMI input signals.
13
When usinganoptical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup"
- "Assign" -
"Digitalin"
(&page
42).
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Record Player
Turntable
(MM
cartridge)
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player
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OUTOUT
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iPod®
Use a DENON control dock for
separately) to connect the
the control dock for
operating instructions.
iPod
iPod
ASD-3N/3W
iPod
iPod
settings, refer to the control dock for iPod's
(ASD-lR,ASD-3N or ASD-3W sold
to the AVR-2309CI. For instructions
on
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• When connecting a record player withanMC cartridge, use a
commercially available MC head amplifier or a step-up transformer.
(a
• Induction humming
speakers if the volume
• With some record players, noise may be generated when the ground
is
connected. If so, disconnect the ground wire.
wire
booming sound) maybeproduced from the
is
raised with no record player connected.
-N·n.
The AVR-2309CI's SIGNAL
when a record player
terminal.
GND
is
terminalismeant to reduce noise
connected. Thisisnot a safety ground
I
When usinganoptical cable for the digital audio connection, make the
settings at menu "Input Setup" - "Assign" - "Digital In"
42).
I
(~page
• With the default settings, the iPod
VCR
(iPod)
connector.
To
assign the iPod to a connector other than
•
settings at menu "Input Setup" - "(input source to which
assigned)" - "Assign" - "iPod dock" ((W'page 42).
can
be used connected to the
VCR
(iPod),
make the
iPod
dock
14
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TV
Select the terminal to use
-----VIDEO
~
'------=------,--------,--,--------:-.../
I
;l
ICABLE Tuner
TV
tuner
S VIDEOCOMPOI'll'NT VIDEO
VIDEO
-----
ovrovr
;
and
connect the device.
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L A
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Carefully check the left (L)
correctly.
Video
Select the terminal to use
--
OPTICALAUDIO
Cassette Recorder
Video cassette recorder
AUOIO-~
OUTOUT
L A
~~
and
right
and
connect the device.
--VIOEO--
SVIDEO
ovr
VIDEO
ovr
(R)
HOMt
OUT
channels
and
the inputs
--VIDEO-
VIDEO S VIDEO
IN
IN
and
outputs, and be sure to interconnect
--AUDIO--
AUDIOOPTICAL
ININ
L A
~~
~
'C
When using a coaxial cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup"
-
"Assign"-"Digitalin"
15
(D2!rpage 42).
• When recording
used to connect the AVR-2309CI's
Example:
• When using a component video cable for the video connection, make the settings at menu "Input Setup"
-
"Assign"
via
the AVR-2309CI, the playback device's cable mustbeof the same typeasthe cable
TV
IN~S-Video cable.
TV
IN~Video cable:
- "Component In" (D2!rpage
VCR
VCR
VCR
OUT connector.
OUT~S-Video cable
OUT~Video cable
42)
'Nelia
Do
not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-2309CI's OPTICAL2 output connector
to any input connector other than OPTICAL2.
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CD Recorder I
Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals, or digital connections if you wish to
record digital audio signals, depending
MD
Recorder I Tape Deck
on
the types of connectorsonthe components being used.
CD recorder /
MD
Tape deck
--AUDIO--
~~
recorder /
AUDIOAUDIO
OUT
L RL R
IN
GG
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Connections
Carefully check the left
correctly.
Video Camera I Game Console
q
to
Other Devices
{Ll
and
right
(R)
channels
I.-~
--,,-
and
the inputs and outputs,
Video camera / Game console
--
VIDEO
--
S
VIDEOVIDEO
OUT
C
---
OUTOUTOUT
~
IIX I
-
~~
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andbesure to interconnect
AUDIO--
AUDIOOPTICAL
L R
GG
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Component with Multi-channel Output connectors
Blu-ray Disc player / DVD player /
External decoder
FRONTCENTER
SUB·
WOOFERBACK
~
L R
~~
AUDIO
SURROUNDSURROUND
L
~
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R
R
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XM
connector
• The AVR-2309CIisan
XM Mini-Tuner
service.
•
Plug
the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock into the XM connector on the rear panel.
• Position the Home Dock antenna near a south-facing
For details,
When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the XM Mini-Tuner
Dock.
see"
XM
Mini-Tuner and
XM Ready® receiver.
and
Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold separately) and subscribing to the XM
Listening to XM Satellite Radio Programs"
Home
Dock
You
can
receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the
window
to receive the best signal.
(@"page
56 -
58).
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• To play the analog input signals input to the
main unit or
menu "Input Setup" -
• The video signal canbeconnectedinthe same wayasa Blu-ray Disc player /
INPUT
buttononthe main remote control unit and select "EXT.
"Input
Mode"
EXT.INconnectors, press the
- "Input
Mode"
- "EXT. IN" (GT'page 41).
17
INPUT
MODE
IN"
or make the settings at
DVD
button on the
player (GT'page
13).
-N,lI.
Keep the power cord unplugged until the XM Mini-Tuner
completed .
• The XM name
reserved.
• XM Ready®isa registered trademarkofXM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.
and
related logo
are
registered trademarksofXM Satellite
"0
and
Home Dock connection have been
Radio
Inc. All rights
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SIRIUS connector
• The AVR-2309CIisa SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver.
connecting to the SiriusConnect Home Tuner and subscribing to the SIRIUS service.
•
Plug
the SIRIUS connector on the rear panel.
• Position the Home Tuner antenna near a south-facing
For
details, see "Listening to SIRIUS Satellite
When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the SiriusConnect Home Tuner.
SiriusConnect Home Tuner
Radio
'*
When connecting digital audio
window
Programs"
You
can
receive SIRIUS® Satellite
to receive the best signal.
(&page
58,59).
Radio
oPositioning the Antenna
For
a consistent satellite signal, the antenna must be positioned correctly. Use the following map to
determine which
by
Area 1 : Point the antenna toward the skyinthe east, northeast,orsoutheast, either through a window
or outside.
Area 2 : Point the antenna toward the skyinthe northornortheast, either through a
Area 3 : Point the antenna toward the skyinthe northornorthwest, either through a
outside.
Area 4 : Point the antenna toward the skyinthe west, northwest,orsouthwest, either through awindow
or outside.
Area 5 : Put the antenna outside and point it straight
area
you
WEST
areinand
position the antenna accordingly.
SOUTH
up.
The antenna cannot be used indoors.
"
HORIZON
EAST
window
or outside.
window
I
or
:"'1~~~~~~~~-,g~l,i·
When connecting digitalofthe SiriusConnect Home
- "Digital In" from the menu.
•
Nei
••
Keep the power cord unplugged until the SiriusConnect Home Tuner connection
the menu, when setting "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - "232C Port" to "2Way Remote",
use
RCI,
For
in
combination withanRF
the
RS-232C
•..
~~o~~~o~~~.~~(g)~.~""'@
sold separately) two-way communication withanRF
details, refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices.
portasan
Remote Controller
Remote ControllerorRF
external controller ((W'page
Turnonthe AVR-2309CI's power.
Turn
off the AVR-2309CI's power from the
external controller.
@ Check that the
mode.
(RC-7000CI,
canbebrowsed watching theRFRemote
37).
AVR-2309CIisin
sold separately)orRF
Remote Controller
Remote Receiver, make the settings
37)
RS-232C
the standby
Remote
.
I
is
at
you
AUX
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Infrared
tr
retransmitter
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For
For
•
operating instructions.
•
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rl:~~~c:::::J~~Im-f'il
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the audio output,
instructionsoninstalling
conduct multi-zone playback,
Extension
I±l [±l
use
high quality pin-plug cordssothatnoinduction hummingornoiseisproduced.
and
Infrared
sensor
EQ)
operating separately sold devices, refer to the respective devices'
see"
Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections
(Connect devices corresponding with room to
room function to this
jack
for future use.
jack)
and
Operations" ((W'page
Trigger output jack
The power ofanexternal device equipped with
a trigger input jack
association with operationsonthe AVR-2309CI.
For
details, see menu "Manual Setup" - "Option
Setup" - "Trigger Out" ((W'page
•
OutputDC12V150
Check the trigger input conditions of the
connected device.
canbeturnedonand
36,
37)
mA MAX.
off
20
in
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Connecting the Power Cord
Wait until
-Nln
• Insert theACplugs securely. Incomplete connections could cause noise.
• Only
all
connections
have
been completed before connecting the power cord.
•
use
anything other than audio equipment.
theACoutlets to pluginaudio equipment.Donot use themaspower supplies for hairdryers or
ConnectiontotheACoutlets
• These outlets supply power to external audio
equipment.
• The power supplied from these outlets turns on and
off together with the set's power switch.
• Audio equipment with a total power consumption
of 120 W
Power cord
(1A)canbeconnected.
(supplied)
Once Connections are Completed
II
Turning
the
Power
On
(sar-page
54)
To
household
power outlet
lAC 120
V,60Hz)
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Menu
II
Symbols usedtoindicate buttons in this manual
Button locatedonboth the main unit
unit
Button onlyonthe main unit
Button onlyonthe remote control unit
Operations
and
the remote control
~
BUTTON
~
<BUn-ON>
~
[BUTTON]
<MENU>
t:. V
With the AVR-2309CI, settings
be
performedbyoperating while looking at the menus displayed
the monitor screen.
Operations
The
same operationISpossibleonthe main unitormain remote
control unit
Press
<MENU>or[A.MENU].
The
1
2
menuisdisplayed.
'*
To
operate from the main remote control unit.besure to set the
[SOURCE
CONTROl1j
Press t:. V to select the item you want to set, then
press
ENTER.
'--r-------T----Fcl=l;:
Press t:. V again to select the item you want to set,
then press
3
To change the setting:
Press t:.V to select the item you wanttochange, then
4
press <][>to
'*
To
return to the previous item, press
'*
Select "Default Yes", then press<lto reset to the default
setting.
[Front]
[SOURCE
CONTROL
1]
~
RETURN
ENTER,
<][>
and
to "AUDIO"
ENTER.
change the setting.
operations for most functions
RETURN.
can
on
Example of Display of Default
Values
In
lists of selectable items or adjustable ranges, the item
surrounded
[Selectable items] 0 B A+B
by
a borderisthe default value.
I
[Rear]
[A.
MENU]
t:.V <][>I
-H~f
.:..'"
l:
.-:
.:.'
j
__
I
Gj
ENTER
RETURN
5Press
6Press
#
When
point
ENTER
<MENU>
<MENU>or[A.MENU]
are
entered
to enter the setting.
or
[A.
MENU]
is
and
the settings menu screen turns off.
to finish.
pressed, the settings madeupto that
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Examples
of
On-screen Display and Front Display
Some typical examples are described below.
[Front display]
Screen title
Submenu title
Press <] to execute
Currently selected line
Current setting
Press <][> to change the setting
[On~screen
IT
1.(
Aut0Set
.
ManuaISetup
Input
Parameter
Information
3-1.Assign
ITD
i g
ita
I
iPod
Dock
display]
u p)
Setup
In:~.
:~None
liI'.~
Use f::,\lto input characters.
'---------------1
Use <][> to change the character input---,
position.
L-
The
selected setup menu numberisshowninthe master volume indicator section of the display.
--1 When highlighted. press
..
Default Yes".
\l
to select
23
3-4.
Rename
ITDVD
De
f
au
I t
~~
3-4
Rename
..I
Default
~~
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Menu Map
.
~~
~
······-1
-T~:
[?
3.
~:
ITl.
2.
3.
4.
5.
•• •• •• ••
•
•
•
a
Status
•
MAIN
ZONE
• ZONE2
a
Audio
Input
Signal
Information
a HOMI
a
Auto
Surround
a Quick Select
a Preset
When "Screensaver"isset to
"ON". the screensaver
if
no
operationisperformed for
about 3 minutes.
When
you
screen saver
screen before that screen saver
started
is
Station
press
is
cancelled
displayed.
Mode
6.
is
V'
<l
activated
l>,
the
and
the
Auto
Manua
Input
Parameter
Setup
I
Setup
Setup
•••••••••
•••••••
••••••••
•••••••
Information
••
••
•
••
••
•
•
• •
a
Surround
Mode
•
• Cinema
·DRC
·D.Comp
•
LFE
• Center Image
• Panorama
• Dimension
• Center
• Delay
• Effect
• Room Size
• AFDM
SBCHOut
•
•
SWATT
•
Subwoofer
• Default
aTone
• Tone
• Bass
• Treble
a Audyssey
•
MultEQ
• Dynamic
• Dynamic
•
Setting
a
RESTORER
[J
Night
a
Audio
•• •• •• • •
•
•
•
Parameter
EQ
Width
Time
Control
Settings
EQ
Volume
Mode
Delay
•
•
•
•
..........
•• ••••
••
•••
aTUNER
(FM/AM)
•
Auto
Preset
• Preset Skip
• Preset Name
• Video
•
Input
Mode
• Rename
• Source Level
Auto
a
Start
~
Menu
•
Step':
• Step 2: Measurement
3:
• Step
• Step
4:
5:
• Step
Manual Setup
a Speaker Setup
• Speaker Configuration
Subwoofer
•
• Distance
• Channel Level
• Crossover Frequency
• Front Speaker Setup
a HDMI Setup
• Color Space
•
RGB
Range
Auto
Lipsync
•
• HDMI Audio
• HDMI Control
• Power
OPHONO
• Video
Input
Mode
•
• Rename
• Source Level
Setup
Off Control
((Fpage25-
Speaker Detection
Calculation
Check
Store
((Fpage
!&page29-
Setup
(&page
32)
Out
a
CD,
CDR/TAPE, DVD,
VCR, V.AUX
• Assign
• Video
Input
•
• Rename
• Source Level
• iPod
311
Mode
29)
a Parameter Check
• Speaker Configuration Check
• Distance Check
• Channel Level Check
• Crossover Frequency Check
•
EQ
Check
• Restore
29 -
37)
a Audio Setup (l2Fpage
• EXT. IN
• 2ch Direct/Stereo
•
•
•EQPreset
a ZONE2 Setup
• Level Lch
• Level
•
•
•
Dolby
Auto
Volume
Power
Mute
HOP,
Subwoofer
Digital
Surround
Rch
Limit
On Level
Level
TV/CBL,
Setup
Mode
I&page
OXM
33,
341
Level
34,
35)
• Preset Skip
• Antenna
•
•
• Rename
• Source Level
Video
Input
Aiming
Mode
Option
a
Setup (l2Fpage 35 -
•
Amp
Assign
Volume
232C
Control
Out
Port
a SIRIUS
• Preset Skip
• Parental Lock
• Antenna
• Assign
• Video
Input
•
• Rename
• Source Level
•
• Source Delete
• On-Screen Display
• Quick Select Name
• Trigger
• Remote10Setup
•
• Display
• Setup Lock
Aiming
Mode
ENGLISH
I
37)
s.
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I
Auto
&Symbols used
Button locatedonboth the main unit and the remote control
unit..
Button onlyonthe main unit•
Button only on the remote control unit..
Setup
to
indicate buttons in this manual
MASTER
BUTTON
<BUTTON>
[BUTTON)
VOLUME
/:::,.
to
L.,------,.-j-Fci=i::
<SPEAKERS>
[Front)
RETURN
ENTER,
<I
• Audyssey MultEO® automatically measures the acoustical problems
in
the listening environment to create the best audio experience for
your home theater.
• Audyssey MultEO optimizes a large listening
more listeners
Measurements
(DM-A409) successively at multiple positions throughout the
listening areaasshowninExample U).
recommended to measure 6 positionssothat the measurements
\l
have the proper spatial weighting.
Even
if the listening environmentissmallasshowninExample
measuring at multiple points throughout the listening environment
results in more effective correction.
(-:Measuring positions)
~""lEJ!G]'
~.
are
are
Example
OM
__
.-
seated.
performed by placing the calibrated microphone
U)
......
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..
~
...
i.
area
where one or
For
best results, itisstrongly
Example
.........
:,.
: J];ll :
0
- .
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/!
Preparations
Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to
1
0,
2
SETUP
the
The
auto setup screen appears automatically.
Sound
--====:::!:f1
receptor
Placethe microphoneat earheighton a tripod orstand
with the microphone pointing directly up towards the
ceiling.
MIC
jack on the main unit.
o
000
!-----4;,.....----,,...J
..
-~--..."
I
=--====
[Rear)
25
About the main listening position
The main listening position refers to the most central position where
one would normally sit within the listening environment.
MultEO uses the measurements from this position to calculate
speaker distance, level, polarity,
for the subwoofer.
To
make manual adjustments to the settings, see pages 29 -
and
the optimum crossover value
(*Ml
31.
*Do not hold the microphone
Be
sure that the path from microphone to the speakers is not
blocked by objects. Avoid placing the microphone close to a seat
backorwallassound reflections may give inaccurate results.
When using a subwoofer, make the following settings before starting
the auto setup procedure:
• Defeat the volume and crossover controls if possible
•Donot disconnect the setup microphone until the auto setup
procedure
• When using headphones, unplug the headphones before starting
the auto setup procedure.
Auto Setup
Optimize settings for speakersinuse.
o
The settings found at this stage are applied automatically.
( Step
is
completed.
Auto
Setup
1:
Speaker Detection
[Auto setup flow]
)
t
2:
( Step
Measurement
)
t
3:
( Step
( Step
( Step
Calculation
4:
Check
5:
Store
)
t
)
t
)
'Nti
••
• Loud test sounds maybeplayed during Audyssey MultEO automatic
speaker setup. This
noise
in
room, these test signals will increaseinvolume.
Do
not stand between the speakers and setup microphone or allow
•
obstacles
will cause inaccurate readings.
• Make the room
the room measurements. Close windows, silence cell phones,
televisions, radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, home
appliances, light dimmers, or other devices
be
Cell
the measurement process
may cause measurement disruptions (even if the cell phoneisnot
use).
• Operating
the measurements
in
affected by these sounds.
phones shouldbeplaced away from
MASTER
is
part of normal operation. If thereisbackground
the path while the measurements are being made. This
as
quietaspossible. Background noise
as
measurements may
all
as
VOLUME
Radio Frequency Interference
during the measurements will cancel
audio electronics during
can
disrupt
(RFI)
About the Auto Setup
The Audyssey MultEO auto setup function detects the presence of
and
each speaker
level, distance,
MultEO corrects acoustical distortions within the listening area.
Before starting, connect
Once started, MultEO will
speaker.
If
an
error message appears during the measurements,
Messages", take the advised action, then start the measurements
again
(D:2Fpage
Front Speaker
The front speaker tobemeasured
here.
[Selectable items]
o:Output test tone from front speakers
B: Output test tone from front speakers
A+B
:Output test tone from front speakers A and
automatically calculates the speaker
and
optimal crossover frequency setting. Audyssey
and
position
all
playa
28).
of your speakers.
series of test tones through
canbeselected ahead of time
A.
B.
B.
size,
check"
channel
each
Error
( Step 1 : Speaker Detection
• Menu screen •
CD
Auto
Setup
AudysseyMuI
Fro
n t Sp.
Center
Su
[fNext~
<I.
<I.
bwo0fer
Sur
r 0 u n d S
S.
Ba c k Sp .
Ret
r y
Retry
~
.....
Front
Sp.~A
Amp
Assign
[fStart~
Cancel
~
in
The speaker connection and polarity are detected at the first
measurement position (main listening position). The following
attributes are also determined at this time: "Speaker Size", "Speaker
Distance", "Channel Level", "Crossover Frequency".
CD
Press
6.
(1)
• If the result differs from the actual connection status oranerror
message appears, use
press
• If the result still differs from the actual connection status after
measurement or the error message still appears, itispossible that
the speakers are not connected properly. Turn the AVR-2309CI
off, check the speaker connections and repeat the measurement
process from the beginning.
V to select "Start
Press6.to
•Tocancel the measurements, press
select "Next
<I
to repeat the measurement.
~
.....
.....
", then press
\l
to on-screen
", then press
<I.
display"
'n·O.
Do not change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume after
"Step 1".
ENGLISH
tEQ
Sp.
p.
1spkr
"
and
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
then
re-
)
I
DAmp
Advanced
For details, refer to
Assign
setting:
changes power amplifier assignment.
"Amp
Assign"
(D:2Fpage
35).
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C'-S_t_e:..p_2_:_M_e_a_s_u_re_m_en_t
• Menu screen ••
o0
J
)
(Step
Menu
3 : Calculation
screen •
)
(Step
•
Menu
4 : Check
screen •
)
o
I]'Next~
Calculate.
Cancel~
ITNext~
Calculate.
Ret
r y
~
Cancel.
CD
Press
Do.
to select
• The measurement of the 2nd position starts.
® Move the microphone
• The measurementofthe 3rd position starts.
Q)
Perform @ repeatedly for the 4th, 5th, and 6th measurments.
• "All the measurements were finished." is displayed
screen display. When you have completed measurements
positions.
you
want to stop after measuring just five or fewer positions,
• If
\l
press
After completing a measurement position, move the microphone to
the next position.
Measure at 6 positions: the main listening position
surrounding positions. Although it
positions, it
is
"Next
<OIl",
then press
to
the 3rd position and press
to select "Cancel
recommended to measure 6 for best results.
<011",
is
.a.,.•"
ITCancel.
<l.
<l.
on
the on-
in
then press
allowable to measure less than 6
<l.
and
5 other
ITCaleuIate
Ret
Cancel
The values obtained from the measurements are automatically
analyzed and the attributes for each of the speakers
area
are determined.
CD
Press
Do.
• Analysis begins.
• Analysis takes several minutes to complete.
• The time required for this analysis depends
speakers connected. The greater the numberof speakers connected,
the longer analysis will take.
to select "Calculate
r y •
~
~
<011",
..
!---------_
then press
__
_-
in
<l.
on
the number of
the listening
-N·Ua
•Donot change the speaker connections or subwoofer volume,
or speaker locations after making measurements. If changes are
6
necessary, make the changes and use the Audyssey MultEO auto
setup once again for
•
For
instance, if the location or direction of a speakerisaltered, the
Auto Setup should
solution for the
an
updatedEOsolution.
be
performed again to ensure the correct
new
room configuration.
ITSpeaker
Distance
Channel
Crossover
When analysisiscomplete, check the analysis results for the following
four items.
CD
Make your selection using
• Presence and size of speaker
"Speaker Config. Check"
• Distance
"Distance Check"
• Speaker channel level
"Channel Level Check"
• Crossover Frequency
"Crossover
@ Use
oTo switch
Press
This returns you to analysis results items,sorepeat step
OTo
Press
EO
Distance values that
be
may
Thisisbecause these filters add electrical delay (distance) to the signal
is
that
of
speaker from listening position
Freq.
Do.
\l
to
RETURN
Check"
change which speakerisdisplayed.
to
another analysis result item
.
proceedto"Step5:Store"
Do.
to select "Next
accurate for speakers with built-in filters (subwoofers,
compensated forbythe Auto Setup process.
are
Config.
Level
N
ext
£::,.
\l
<OIl",
then press
greater than the actual distance of a speaker
Check
Freq.
~
and
Check
Check
Check
press
ENTER.
<l.
CD.
etc)
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(Step
• Menu
5 :Store
screen.
CD
IJStore~
Cancel~
The auto setup measurement results are storedinthe AVR-2309CI.
CD
Press
b..
to
select"
• "Storing Please wait···"isdisplayedonthe on-screen display
while the results
• When storing
finished."isdisplayedonthe on-screen display.
(1)
Select
CID
"Exit",
Disconnect the setup microphone from the AVR-2309CI.
Store"''',
are
is
complete, "Storing complete. Auto Setupisnow
then press
then press
being stored.
<J.
<J
.
OTo cancel storing
Press
b..
\l
to
select"
• All the measured auto setup data will be erased.
Cancel "''', then press
<J.
-N·na
Do not turn the
power
off while the settings are being stored.
)
Error Messages
If the auto setup procedure could notbecompleted due to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc.,anerror message
displayed. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform the auto setup procedure over
again.
Error messages (examples)
Ret
r y
~
Cancel~
Auto
Setup
=.
;::=~=
~
§
E7
~_
••
IJ~Front
MuItEQ
',U
.;_~""'4
Ret
r y
~
r=~=
\:l
§
Cancel
Auto
Setup
=.Mul
G::_""U
E7
IJ~Front
~
Cause
• Included setup microphoneisnot connected. • Connect the included setup microphone to the
MIC
all
speakers couldbedetected.• Check the speaker connections.
• Not
• The front L speaker was not properly
detected.
• Too much noise
measurements to be made.
• Speaker or subwoofer sound
accurate measurements to be made.
• Displayed speaker could not be detected.• Check the connections of the displayed speaker.
· The front R speaker were not properly
detected.
· Only one channel of the surround speakers
was detected.
Sound was output from the R channel
when only one surround back speaker was
connected.
· The surround back, but the surround speaker
was not detected.
• Displayed speaker connected with
tEQ
polarities reversed.
in
the room for
accurate • Either turn off any device generating noise or move it
low for • Check the speaker installation and the direction
is
too
the • Check the polarities of the displayed speaker.
jackonthe main unit.
away.
•
Try
again when the surroundings
which the speakers
• Adjust the subwoofer's volume.
For
some speakers, this error message may
•
displayed even if the speakerisproperly connected. If
are
sure that the wiringiscorrect, select "Skip".
you
Measures
are
facing.
are
quieter.
is
SETUP
I
in
be
,Select
-n.na
Ret
r y
~
Cancel
Skip~
"Retry"
Be
sure to turn the power off before checking the speaker connections.
~
to measure again.
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II
Check auto setup measurement results.
This is displayed after the auto setup procedure
Parameter Check
is
completed.
Manual
Setup
[Selectable
Speaker
Channel
The auto setup results
Config.
EO
items]
Level
Check
Check
Check
Distance
Crossover
canbeset
again
Check
Freq.
when"
Check
Restore"isselected.
Make detail settings for various parameters.
II
Symbols
Button locatedonboth the main unit and the remote control
unit
Button onlyonthe main unit
Button onlyonthe remote control unit
SOURCE
used
SELECT
to indicate buttonsinthis manual
~
BUTTON
~
<BUlTON>
~
[BUlTON]
<DIMMER>
Speaker Setup
Use
thiS
change the settings made
•
procedure to set the speakers manually or If you wish to
Menu
screen •
1.
Auto
en.
ManuaISetup
3.
Input
4.
Parameter
5.
Information
Or
'-r-------T---j-F-i:
<SPEAKERS>
[Front]
<MENU>
<J[>
oSpeaker Configuration
Select speaker configuration and size.
(bass reproduction capability)
Front Speaker
Select front speaker size.
[Selectable items] I
Setup
Setup
with
the auto setup procedure.
1
2.Manual
0"1.
LargeISmall
Speaker
2.
HOMI
3.Audio
4.
ZONE2
5.0ption
Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
29
IFor details on
[Rear]
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each
menu,
see
[0-06: I
:000
io
0'0:-
LO_o:6!
"0'
----.--._,
l<2__.
oI
"Menu
i
SOURCE
SELECT
[A.
MENU]
I
__
~
<H>
[TEST]
Operations" (l(W'page 22).
Center Speaker
Select center speaker use and size.
[Selectable items]
Subwoofer
Select subwoofer use.
[Selectable items]
LargeISmallINone
~
No
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Surround Speaker
Select surround speakers use
[Selectable items]
Large
and
I
Small
size.
I
None
Surround Back Speaker
Select surround
[Selectable items] (
back
speaker
Large
([2spkrs
use
and
I
Small
I 1
spkr
size.
I
)
None
)
-N·na
By
default. the AVR-2309CI's "Amp Assign" settingissetto"ZONE2".
To
useasthe surround
"Amp Assign" setting
Large
:Select this when using large speakers with ample low
frequency reproduction capabilities
Small
:Select this when using small speakers without ample low
frequency reproduction capabilities.
None
:Select this whennospeakerisconnected.
Yes
:Select this when a subwoofer
No
:Select this whennosubwooferisconnected.
2spkrs
Select the number of surround
1spkr
back
speaker for the MAIN
((Fpage
35).
back
is
connected.
speakers.
ZONE,
change the
#
- Select "Large"or"Small" not according to the physical
speaker but according to the low frequency reproduction capabilities
on
based
31)
- When "Front Speaker"isset to "Small", "Subwoofer"
automatically set to "Yes".
-If
to "Large".
-If
are
- When "Front Speaker"
be
- When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left
channel (SBl).
the frequency set at "Crossover Frequency"
"Subwoofer"issetto"No",
"Surround Speaker"isset to "None", "Surround
automatically set to "None".
set to "Large".
"Front Speaker"isautomatically set
is
set to "Small", "Center Speaker"
Back
size
of the
((Fpage
Speaker"
can
can
not
Subwoofer Setup
low
range
signal tobereproduced by subwoofer.
[Selectable items]
LFE
I:
Play
low
range
and
LFE
"Small".
LFE+Main
:
Play
low
range
and
LFE
#
- This
canbeset when menu "Speaker Configuration" - "Subwoofer"
is
set to "Yes".
-
Play
music or a movie source
strongest
- Select "LFE+Main" if
produced from
bass.
the
subwoofer.
you
want the
signal of channels set to
signal of
and
all
channels
select the mode offering the
bass
signals to always
IJOistance
Set distance from listening position to speakers.
Before making the settings, measure the distance from the
listening position to the different speakers.
Feet I Meters
Select unit for distance.
Step
Select step. (smallest distance)
[Selectable items]
[J!!:J
~
O,1ft
.
Canbeselected when "Feet"isset.
0.01m
:
Canbeselected when
"Meters"isset.
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
Distance measurement
Select the speaker
Set the value closest to the measured distance.
[Variable range]
O.Oft-6O.Oft
O.OOm
-18.00m
you
want to set. then set the distance.
:Display when "Feet"
is
set.
:Display when "Meters" is set.
-U'Ua
Set the distance between the listening position
be
speakers to
no
more than 20.0ft(6.00 meters).
and
I
the various
For details on
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see
"Menu
Operations"
(Gf'page
221.1
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Channel Level
djust channel levelstoobtain equal volume from
Test Tone
Select test tone playback method.
[Selectable items]
I
Auto
I:
Automatically switch speaker from which test tone
output.
Manual
Test Tone Start
Output test tone.
[Variable range]
*
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
~
Adjusting with the main remote control unit using the test tones
only possibleinthe
mode.
stored
[Adjusting using
CD
o Use
G)
:Manually switch speaker from which test tone
OFF
*
-12dB
In
the
case
dB" will change the setting to "OFF" (none).
Press
Test tones
When the adjustments
of asub woofer, reducing the volume when itisat
Operating from
The
in
the memory.
"Auto"
adjusted levels for the different modes
test
the
mode and only effectiveinthe STANDARD
tones]
[TESn.
are
<l
output from the various speakers.
C>
to adjust so that the volumeisequal for
are
completed, press
- I
OdB
main remote control unit
I -
[TESn
all
speakers.
is
+12dB
are
automatically
all
speakers.
again.
output.
"-12
II
Crossover Frequency
Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles low
range signal.
[Selectable items]
40Hz
60Hz
180Hz
190Hz
200Hz
Only the portion of the bass sound of the various speakers output
is
from the subwoofer that
here
Set this according to the
the speakers you
is
output.
250Hz
are
has
low
using.
100Hz110Hz
a frequency below the frequency set
frequency reproduction capabilities of
120Hz150Hz
Advanced
Set the crossover frequency separately for the different speakers.
o If
in
the "Advanced" settings, "Subwoofer Setup" (Gr'page
in
the menuisset to "LFE", itispossible to make this setting
for speakers set to "Small" at "Speaker Configuration". If set to
"LFE+Main", this setting
size.
o
For
speakers set to "Small", sound below the crossover frequency
is
cut from the sound output. The cut bass soundisoutput from the
subwoofer or front speakers.
is
o Always set the crossover frequency to
speakers, however,
to a higher frequency.
canbemade regardless of the speaker
"80
we
recommend setting the crossover frequency
Hz". When using small
II
Front Speaker Setup
Select front speakers to use for each surround mode.
[Selectable items]
I
Normal
Custom
When set to "Custom", you
to use for each surround mode.
[Selectable items]
DIRECT/STEREO:
I·
To
change the settings, select
Make separate settings for 2-channel mode.
MULTICH:
-N·n.
When set to "Custom",
30)
IT]
IT]
<SPEAKERS>
"Custom".
can
select beforehand the front speaker
B
A+B
B
A+B
does not operate.
o When the menu "Speaker Configuration" - "Surround Back
Speaker" setting
speaker display
o Speakers set to "None"
not displayed.
o When "Channel Level"
the surround modes.Toadjust the channel level separately for the
different surround modes, use the operation see page
31
(Gr'page
is
set to "Surround
is
1 For details on
30)isset to"1spkr". the surround back
Back
in
the "Speaker Configuration" settings are
adjusted, the adjusted values
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see
Sp." .
63.
are
set for
all
"Menu
Operations" (U2ff'page 22).
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HDMI Setup
Make settings for HOMI video/audio output
•
Menu
screen •
2.
['"2.
1.
3
4.
5.
Manua I
Audio
ODtion
SDeaker
HOMI
ZONE2
Set
uD
SetuD
SetuD
SetuD
Set
uD•
Set
uD
1
2-2.
HOMI
ITColor
RGB
Auto
looJ
2-2.
HOMI
00
HOMIAud i 0
HDMI
Power
Range
SetuD
SDace
YCbCr
Normal
•
LmSynC
• c
Set
•
AMP
Control
tml.
:.OF F
Off
: .OFF
tml·
.OFF
uD
Out
•
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II
fJRGB
Make settings for
[Selectable items]
I
Normal
Enhanced
Range
RGB
output range.
I:
Use
video range from16(black)
:Video
range
from 0
setting to avoid black washout.
(black)to255
to 235 (white).
(white).
Use
this
•
•
When "YCbCr"
have
no
IJ
Auto Lipsync
Automatic compensation for timing shiftinaudio
output.
[Selectable items]
effect.
is
selected under "Color Space", "RGB Range" will
~
OFF
and
video
Power Off Control
Interlock power
[Selectable items]
• This
canbeset when "HDMI Control"issetto"ON".
•
Please
consult the operating instructions for
to check the settings.
_¢("
••
• When the "HOMI Control" setting
off the power to the connecting devices afterwards
back
on.
•
The
"HOMI Control"
the power to the equipment
For
details,
•
OFF
with HOMI control.
~
and
see
"HOMI Control Function" ((W'page
OFF
has
"Power Off Control" does not work when
is
off.
each
been changed, always turn
connected device
and
then turn
62).
I
D Color Space
Make settings for output color space.
[Selectable items]
YCbCr
RGB
When connected to a monitor with a
compatible) usinganHOMI/OVI converter cable, the signals are output
in
RGB
:Output using
:Output using
format, regardless of this setting.
YCbCr
RGB
format.
format.
OVI-O
connector
(HOCP
II
HOMI Audio
Select HOMI audio output device.
[Selectable items]
I
AMP
I:
Use speakers connected to receiver for audio playback.
TV:Use
speakers ofTVfor audio playback.
Out
_M·ha
When the HOMI control functionisoperating, the setting of audio
playback
Control Function").
[Selectable items]
Please
to check the settings
in
the connectedTVtakes priority (i2if'page62"HDMI
II
HOMI Control
Make settings for
consult the operating instructions for
HOM
I control function.
ON
~
each
connected device
-M·jja
For
details, see "HOMI Control Function" (GFpage
For details on
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see
62).
"Menu
Operations" (@"'page
22)·1
32
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Audio Setup
Make settings for audio playback
•
Menu
screen •
2.
ManuaISetup
1.
Speaker
2.
HDMI
IT3.
Aud
4. ZONE2
5.0ption
Setup
Setup
i 0
Setup
Setup
Setup
2-3.Audio
IT1.EXT.
2.
2ch
3.Dolby
4.
Auto
5. EQ
I N
Direct/Stereo
Surround
Preset
D EXT. IN Subwoofer Level
Set the subwoofer level for playback.
OdB
+5dB
[Selectable items]
We
recommend setting to"+15dB".
fl2ch
Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback.
Direct/Stereo
+10dBI+15dB
Setup
SW
Digital
Level
Setup
Mode
Front
Select front speaker size.
[Selectable items]
I
LargeISmall
:Select front speaker
size.
Subwoofer
Select subwoofer use.
[Selectable items]
~
Subwoofer
Select low range signal tobereproduced by subwoofer.
No
:Select subwoofer use.
Mode
II
Dolby Digital Setup
Set dynamic range for downmix playback of Dolby Digital
sources.
[Selectable items]
ON
Compressionisused. Select this if sound from front
speakers
~:
• Set this to
distorted .
• When not using the center speaker or surround speakers, the
playback sound
Do
setting.
is
distorted.
not use compression. Thisisthe recommended
"ON"
if the sound from the front speakers seems
is
down-mixed
and
output from the front speakers.
[Selectable items]
~
I
Crossover
Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles low range
signal.
[Selectable items]
40Hz
200Hz
LFE+Main
60Hz
250Hz
:Select subwoofer signal
180Hz 190Hz
:Select crossover frequency.
100Hz110Hz
120Hz150Hz
II
Auto Surround Mode
Make setting for memorizing surround mode setting for each
input signal type.
[Selectable items]
~:
Memorize settings. Most recently stored surround mode
automatically selected.
Do
OFF
not memorize settings. Surround mode does not change
according to input signal.
is
Setting
To
change the settings, select "Custom".
[Selectable items]
I
Basic
I:
Use the same settingsasin
Custom
33
: Make separate settings for 2-channel mode.
I For details on
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see
"Speaker Setup".
Distance
Set distance from listening position to front left speaker.
[Variable range]
Distance
Set distance from listening position to front right speaker.
[Variable range]
FL
O.Oft-6O.Oft
FR
O.Oft-6O.Oft
-N'U-
Set the distance between the listening position and the various
speakers to no more than 20.0
ft
"Menu
(6.00 meters).
Operations" (D2Fpage 22).
•
The
auto surround mode function lets
surround mode last used for playing the four types of Input signals
listed below.
CD
Analog
and
PCM
(1)
Dolby Digital
CIl
Dolby Digital
2-channel signals
and
DTS
2-channel signals
and
DTS
multi-channel signals
® Multi-channel signals other than Dolby Digital
etc.)
• When playing
not change even if the input signal
in
the
PURE
DIRECT
you
storeinthe memory the
and
DTS
(PCM,
mode, the surround mode does
is
changed.
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II
EQ Preset
Set MultEO related settings and ManualEObeforehand.
EQ
Customize
When MultEO®
canbeskipped when selectedonthe main unit or remote control
unit.
and
ManualEOyou are not using
are
preset
MultiEO
o Before running Auto Setup
[Selectable items]
Manual: I
UsedINot
Used
o After running Auto Setup
[Selectable items]
Audyssey Byp. UR
Audyssey Flat : I
Direct
Mode
Select
"MultEO"
[Selectable items]
ON
Use
~:
Do
:1
r-
Manual : I
use for DIRECT or
"MultEO".
not use
"MultEO".
-Us-e-dUsed
Used
Not
Not
Not
PURE
Used
Used
Used
DIRECT mode.
Manual
Adjust tonal quality for
EQ
each
speaker using graphic equalizer.
o Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
o
Base
Curve Copy
Copy the MultEOIIAudyssey Flat" correction curve.
[Selectable items]
Yes
II
Base Curve Copy"isdisplayed after the auto setup procedure
been performed.
o Adjust
CD
Select speaker adjustment method.
[Selectable items]
EachCH:Adjust tonal quality for each speaker separately.
UR
All
@ Select the speaker
[Selectable items]
[Variable range]
No
CH
CH
:Adjust tonal quality for each
CH
:Adjust tonal quality for
and
frequency band and adjust the level.
63Hz
2kHz
-20dB
LIR
all
speakers together.
125Hz
250Hz
4kHz
8kHz
- I
OdB
I -
speaker
500Hz
16kHz
+6dB
pair.
1kHz
ZONE2 Setup
Make settings for
• Menu screen •
2.Manual
1.
2. HOMI
3.Audio
Cf4. ZONE2
5.0ption
has
Speaker
Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
audiO
playback In a ZONE2 system.
Setup
Setup
2-4.
CfL
ZONE2
eve
I L c h:~0
Rc h:~0
Vol.Limit
Power
On
Mute
Lev.
-N·na
"ZONE2 Setup"isdisplayed when ZONE2isselected with
Assign" ((W'page
oLevel
Adjust the left channel output level.
[Variable range]
tJ
Level
Adjust the right channel output level.
Lch
Rch
35).
-12dB
- I
OdB
I -
+12dB
Setup
Lev.
:~OFF
:
Last~
:~Ful
dB
~
dB~
~
I~
"Amp
I
For
detailsonhow
[Variable range]
-12dB
- I
OdB
I -
+12dB
to select, set and cancel settings for each menu, see "Menu Operations" ((1f"page
22).\
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I
II
Volume Limit
Make a setting for maximum volume.
[Selectable items]
~:
-2OdB
-1OdB
OdB
D Power
Define the volume setting thatisactive when the poweristumed
on.
Do
not set a maximum volume.
Set the maximum volume to
Set the maximum volume to -1 0 dB.
Set the maximum volume to 0 dB.
On
Level
-20
dB.
[Selectable items]
Last
I:
Use the memorized setting from the last session.
Always use the mutingoncondition when power
is
tumed
on
[Variable range]
-7OdB-+18dB
Set the volume level when the poweristumed
in
units of 1 dB.
Option Setup
Make vanous other settings
•Menu screen •
2.
ManuaISetup
1.
Speaker
2.
HDMI
3.Audio
4.
ZONE2
Ci"5.0ption
DAmp
Define how the amplifier for the surround back speaker channels
is
used.
The places where the surround back amplifier
freely according to the usage environment. This makes it possible to
output sound to rooms other than the room (the MAIN
surround playbackisperformed (multi-zone playbacklorplay the sound
with high quality using the front speakers (bi-amp connections).
on
[Selectable items]
7.1ch
I ZONElI
Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
Setup
Assign
FrontA
1
Ci"1.Am
Bi-Amp
2-5.0ption
pAs
2.
Vol.
3.Source
4.0n-Screen
5.
Quick
6.TriggerOut
7.
Remote
8.
232C
9.Display
10.
Setuo
FrontB
s i g n
Control
Select
Por
are
Bi-Amp
Setup
Delete
10
t
Lock
Display
Setup
used
ZONE)
Name
canbeset
where
Volume Control
Volume Limit
Make a setting for maximum volume.
[Selectable items]
~:
-20dB
-10dB
OdB
Power On Level
This sets the volume set when the MAIN ZONE's poweristumed
on.
[Selectable items]
[Variable range]
-BOdB-+18dB
Do not set a maximum volume.
Set the maximum volume to
Set the maximum volume to
Set the maximum volume to 0 dB.
Last
I·
Use the memorized setting from the last session.
Always use the mutingoncondition when power
is
tumed
on.
Set the volume level when the poweristumed on
in
unitsof1 dB.
-20
-10
dB.
dB.
mMute
Set the amountofattenuation when mutingison
Level
[Selectable items]
~:
--40dB
-20dB
35For details on
The
soundiscut off entirely.
:
The
soundisattenuated by 40 dB.
The
soundisattenuated by 20 dB.
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see "Menu Operations"
Mute
For
details,
see"
..
(n::r
page 69 - 72).
AmpAssign/ Multi-zoneConnections
and
Operations"
Level
This sets the amount of attenuation of the volume when the mute
modeissetinthe MAIN ZONE.
[Selectable items]
(&page
~:
--40dB
-20dB
22).
The soundiscut off entirely.
The soundisattenuated by 40 dB.
The soundisattenuated
by
20 dB.
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II
Source Delete
Remove input sources that are
[Selectable items]
ON
I:
Use this source.
Delete
: Do
not
use this source.
not
used from the display.
Default
Resets the settingstothe default values.
-N·n=-
• Input sources being usedinthe various zones cannot be deleted.
• Input sources set
SELECT.
DOn-Screen Display
Make on-screen display related settings.
Screensaver
Make screensaver settings.
Use the screensaver
setto"ON",
When
for about
[Selectable items]
Text
Input source and
[Selectable items]
I
3 minutes.
ON
:Activate the screensaver if there
minutes.
OFF
:Turn the screensaver function off.
ON
I:
Turn display on.
OFF
:Turn display off.
to
"Delete"
to
prevent burn-inonthe monitor screen.
the screensaverisactivated if thereisno activity
mode
display.
cannot be selected using
is
no activity for about 3
SOURCE
Master Volume
Master volume display during adjustment.
[Selectable items]
I
ON
I:
Turn display on.
OFF
:Turn display off.
Tuner Information
This sets the
operation
[Selectable items]
Always
I
30sec
10sec
OFF
time
is
I:
the on-screen display is displayed
performed.
Show display continuously.
Show
display for 30 seconds after operation.
Show
display
for
10 seconds after operation.
: Turn display off.
iPod Information
This sets the
operationisperformed.
[Selectable items]
Always
I
30sec
10sec
OFF
time
the on-screen display is displayed
Show
display continuously.
I:
Show
display
:
Show
display
: Turn display off.
for
30 seconds after operation.
for
10 seconds after operation.
Display Mode
Select the on-screen display's display mode.
[Selectable items]
I
Mode1
I:
If thereisno video signal, flickeringofthe on-screen
display is not prevented.
Mode2
:Prevents flickering
no video signal.
Use this mode if the on-screen display does not appear
in
the
Mode1,as
used.
of
the on-screen display
may happen accordingtotheTVbeing
II
Quick Select
Change the Quick Select name.
to
16 characters can be input.
Up
[Input characters]
A..Z a..z 0..9 !# %
Default
when
a tuner
Resets the settingstothe default values.
II
Trigger
Select the conditions to turn on the trigger
the zone, input source, surround mode, etc. For details about
trigger
out
Out
function, see page 20.
Selecting the Zone
Select the zone for
whenaniPod[Selectable items]
Setting with Respect to the Input Source
When the input source set toonis
[Selectable items]
ON
Activate trigger on this mode.
Do not activate trigger
Setting with Respecttothe Surround Mode
• When the surround
on.
when
there
• Associated
• This
Zone".
• Associated when
is
the Input Source"
[Selectable items]
ON
with
can
respecttosurround modes that are set to
be set if the
an
: Activate trigger
: Do not activate trigger on this mode.
Name
&.
()
*
+,
-./:;
="?
out
which
the trigger
All
mode
set to onisselected, the trigger out turns
"MAIN
input source for which "Setting
is
setto"ON"isselected.
on
outisset.
MAIN
on
ZONE"isselected at "Selecting the
this mode.
ZONE2
selected, the trigger
this mode.
@
[\]
with
with
(space)
respect
out
turns on.
"ON".
Respect to
I
to
the
For details on
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see "Menu Operations" (iGT'page
22).1
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Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
Remote10Setup
ID.
[Selectable items]
_~[.ija
When using
control unit (RC-1099), use Remote10"1" (default).
When using a separately sold remote control unit (RC-7000CI, etc.).
this function
unit and the receiver.
II
Set when external controller or 2-way remote control unit
connected.
[Selectable items]
I
Serial
2WayRemote
canbeused. Match theIDsetting of the remote control
232C Port
Control
IT]
the
AVR-2309CI
I:
Set when usinganexternal controller.
Set when using a 2-way remote control unit.
2
with
only
3
the
included remote
4
is
-N·ija
When using a 2-way remote control unit (RC-7000CI and
sold separately). set this to "2Way Remote".
RC-7001
RCI,
1I0ispiay
Adjust display brightness of the receiver.
[Selectable items]
I
Bright
I:
Normal display brightness.
Dim
Dark
~
Press
When setting to "OFF", the display brightness of the menu setting
operation changes to "Dark".
Reduced display brightness.
. Very
low
display brightness.
OFF
Displayisoff
unless controls are operated.
Operating from the main unit
<DIMMER>
~
~
Bright-Dim
OFF
-Dark -----.J
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1m
Setup
Protect settings from inadvertent change.
[Selectable items]
ON
~
Lock
:Turn protection
:Turn protection off.
on.
#'
-When
"Setup Lock"isset to
no longerbechanged. Also, "SETUP LOCKEDI"isdisplayed if you
attempt
to
RESTORER
Night Mode
Parameter
MultEO
Dynamic
Dynamic Volume
Channel Level
. Audio Delay
in
To
"Setup Lock" screen, then change the setting to "OFF".
operate related buttons.
EO
cancel the setting, press
"ON",
the settings listed below
<MENU>or[A.MENU]
to re-display the
can
37IFor details on
howtoselect. set and cancel settings for each menu, see
"Menu
Operations"
IGT'page
22),
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Input
II
Symbols usedtoindicate buttonsinthis manual
Button locatedonboth the main unit
unit•
Button onlyonthe main unit•
Button onlyonthe remote control unit•
Setup
and
VIDEO
the remote control
BUTTON
<BUTTON>
[BUTTON]
SELECT
/:::,.
\l
Use
this procedure to select the input source
related to playing input sources.
o TUNER
This menuisfor "TUNER".
(AM/FM)
• Menu screen •
3.
Input
Se
IT 1.
Auto
2.Preset
3.
4.
5.Input
6.
7.
Prese"!"··········-
PresetName
Video
Mode
Rename
Source
t
OXM
L.,.....--....,!--------.-cl=r;:
<INPUT
[Front]
[Rear]
MODE>
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VIDEO
SELECT
I
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~-'
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/:::,.
-'
I
ENTER
ENTER.
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<][>
This menuisfor
• Menu screen •
3.
Input
Setup
IT1.Preset
2.
Antenna
3.Video
4.InputMode
5.
Rename
6.
Source
o SIRIUS
This menuisfor "SIRIUS".
• Menu screen •
3.Input
IT 1.
2.
3.
4.Assign
5.Video
6.Input
7.
8.
Preset
Parental
Antenna
Rename
Source
Setup
Mode
tup
Skip
Leve
"XM".
Skip
Aiming
Leve
Skip
Lock
Aimi
Leve
.~
••
IlJ.N.E.B
•
[FM/AM
I
~
I
~
SIRIUS
ng
I
••
TU]'1~" •
XM
'~'l
......
~
and
make the settings
Displayed when
source name
changed with
"Rename':
o PHONO
This menuisfor "PHONO".
•Menu screen •
is
o CD, CDR/TAPE, DVD,
This menuisfor "CD", "CDRfTAPE", "DVD", "HDP", "TV/CBL" ,
"VCR", "V.AUX".
•Menu screen •
*
The
menu settings below
when "iPod dock"
3.Input
Assign
1.
2.
Video
3.
Input
4.
Rename
5.
Source
IT6.
iPod
~----------~
3.
Input
C1'1.Video
2.Input
3.
Rename
4.
Source
~----------~
3.Input
IT1.Assign
2.Video
3.InputMode
4.
Rename
5.
Source
is
set to "Assign"
Setup
~
VCR
Mode
Level
Setup
~
PHONO
Mode
Leve
I
HOP,
TV/CBL, VCR, V.AUX
Setup
~
CD
Level
canbemade for these input sources
~l
3-6
iPod
:
Mode
~
A I I
:
~
OFF
ITRepeat
Shuffie
Mode
I
~
~
For details
on
howtoselect. set and cancel settings for each menu. see "Menu Operations"
(~page
22).38
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Changing the input source within Input Setup
3.
Input
Setup
~_
•.
O"l.Assign
2.Video
3. I
nputMode
4.
Rename
5.
Source
The input source currently selectedinthe MAIN
even when the input source within Input Setupischanged.
SettingsRelated
Level
to
ZONEisnot changed
Playing
Input
Sources
oAuto Preset
Use the auto preset function to program radio stations.
[Input source] I
[Selectable items]
Start
IfanFM station cannotbepreset automatically, select the desired
stationbytuning it in manually, then preset it manually.
Start the auto preset process.
TUNER
I
fJ
Preset Skip
Set the preset memories that you do not want to display when
tuning.
A-G
Select the preset channel(sl you do not
[Input source]
[Selectable items]
~:
Skip
When set to "Skip", itispossible to skip entire preset memory blocks
(AtoG)
II
Preset Name
Assign name to a preset memory.
Names containingupto 8 characters
l!'!~'!J
Display this number.
Skip this number.
IXM,I
want
to display.
~IRIUS
j
can
be input.
A1-G8
Select the preset memory number.
[Input source] i
[Characters
A-Z
a
-z
TUNER
that
can be input]
0-9
!
#%&.
I
()*+.
-
.f:;="?@
[\]
(space)
Video
rce.
Video Select
Switch video input source while listening to audio signal.
[Input source]
[Selectable items]
OVO
HOP
Select video input source to view.
I
Source
I:
The video
~
Operating from the main unit or main remote
~ER
,CO_RfTAPE]IOVO.H_OP
I
TVfCBL
and
audio for the same input source
V.AUX-
J
VCR
XM
l~iRWS
V.AUX
PHONO
-.J
L!Y!~-,--'
are
~cD'
[VCR
played.
I
control unit
Press
VIDEO
SELECT
until the desired picture appears.
'*'
To
cancel, press
VIDEO
SELECT
to
select"
Source".
-N'U-
• Itisnot possible to select HDMI input signals.
• When playing HDMI video input signals, the analog video signal of
another input source cannotbeselected for the HDMI video output.
• Input sources for which
cannot be selected.
Convert
Automatically convert video input signal to monitor output format.
"Delete"isselected at "Source Delete"
39IFor details on
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see
"Menu
Operations" (lI2!Ypage 22).
[Input source] I
[Selectable items]
~:
Enable conversion.
OFF
Disable conversion.
OVO
I§p
[LTVfCBL:1
VCR1V.AUX
I
-N·jj-
When a non-standard video signal from a game machine or some
other sourceisinput, the video conversion function might not operate.
If this happens, please set the conversion mode to "OFF".
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i/p
Scaler
Make settings for i/p scaler function.
[Input source] I
[Selectable items]
I A
to
HI:
OFF
:
OVO
I
LB~
[----rvtCBLll
Use i/p scaler function for analog video signal.
Do
not use i/p scaler function.
VCRIIV.AUX
-N·n.
When the "Convert" settingis"OFF':
Resolution
Make settings for resolution of HDMI video output signal.
[Input source] I
[Selectable items]
Auto
480p1576p
1080i
720p
1080p
OVO
I
[HOP
I:Detect monitor panel resolution
output resolution.
:Output at 480p/576p resolution.
:Output at 1080i resolution.
:Output at
:Output at 1080p resolution.
nop
resolution.
you
cannot set "i/p scaler':
liN/cOL
I
rveR]
I
V.AUX
and
automatically set
Progressive
Select optimum progressive mode for video material.
I
[Input source]I
[Selectable items]
Auto
Vide01
Vide02
Mode
OVD
I
!HOP]
[TWCBi]
I:
Automatically detect video material type.
:Select mode suitable for video playback.
:Select mode suitable for video
playback.
I
VCR
and
30-frame film material
II
V.Aai!J
I
This
canbeset when "i/p Scaler"isset to"Ato H':
I
Aspect
This sets the aspect ratio when outputting 480i/576i or 480p/576p
input signals from the HDMI output connector.
[Input source]
[Selectable items]
Full
Normal
This
canbeset when "i/p Scaler"isset to"Ato H
OIVDJ
I
HOP
I
[TW£BiJ
I:
Output at 16:9 aspect ratio.
:Output at 4:3 aspect ratio.
I
VCRIIV.AUX
':
I
This
canbeset
when"
i/p Scaler"isset to"Ato H
-N·n.
-Itisnot possible to convert "1080i" signals into
-Itisnot possible to convert
"nop"
signals into "1080i" format.
':
"720p"
format.
For details on
howtoselect, set and cancel settings for each menu, see "Menu Operations"
(~page
22).140
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mlnput
Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source.
The selectable input modes depend on the input source and
"Assign" setting
Input
Set the input mode for this source.
[Input
[Selectable items]
I
Analog
EXT.
IN
[Input
[Selectable items]
I
Auto
EXT.
IN
[Input
[Selectable items]
Auto
HDMI *
Digital *2 :
Analog
EXT.
*
1:
This
"Assign" setting
*
2:
This
"Assign" setting
Mode
l(Fpage
Mode
source] I
I:
source] I
I:
source] I
IN
canbeselected for input sources for which the menu
TUNERIIPHONO
Play
only signals from analog input.
Play
only signals from
XM
Automatically detect input signal
Play
only signals from
CD
!
V.AUX
:Automatically detect input signal and perform playback.
1.
Play
only signals from HDMI input. (ExcludingCDand
CDRfTAPE)
Play
only signals from digital input.
:
Play
only signals from analog
:
Play
only signals from
canbeselected for input sources for which the menu
42).
I
EXTINinput.
I
and
perform playback.
EXTINinput.
IjCDRlTAPE]1DVDIIHOPIITV/CBl I
I
@RI~~
input
EXTINinput
is
set to "HDMI':
is
set to
"Digitalin"
(GT'page 42).
[VCR]
• When a digital signal is properly input, the
the display. If the
input connector assignment and the connections.
• The surround mode cannot
IN':
• Only set
~
"PCM"
Operating from
"@]QJ"
indicator does not light, check the digital
be
set if the input modeisset to "EXT
and "DTS" when playing the respective signals.
the
main unit or main remote
"@]QJ"
indicator lights
control unit
Press <INPUT
Each
time you press the button, the input mode display will change.
'----
*
1:
This
"Assign" setting
*
2:
This
"Assign" setting
Decode
Set the decode mode for this source.
[Input
[Selectable
I
Auto
PCM
OTS
• This can
setting
• Only
MODE>or[INPUn
Auto -HDMIDigital
EXT
IN
canbeselected for input sources for which the menu
canbeselected for input sources for which the menu
is
is
set to
set to
*1
"HDM
I':
"Digitalin"
Analog ••
(GT'page 42)
Mode
source] ICD!I
items]
I:
Detect type of digital input signal and decode and play
automatically.
Decode and play only PCM input signals.
Decode and play only
be
selected for input sources for which the menu "Assign"
is
set to
set"
PCM"
CDR/TAPE-ll'!y~J
I
V.AUX
I
DTS
"HDMI"or"Digitalin"
and"
DTS" when playing the respective signals.
I
HOP
input signals.
(GT'page 42)
I
~TVtCBi~1
*2
~
-..-----J
on
~~RJ
ISJRename
Change the display name for this source.
Names containing up
[Characters
A-Z
that
a-z
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
IJ
Source Level
Corrects the playback level of the selected input source's audio
input.
Button locatedonboth the main unit
unit•
Button onlyonthe main unit•
Button onlyonthe remote control unit•
Modes
and
the remote control
BUTTON
<BUTTON>
[BUTTON]
Q)
Standard Playback
ThisISthe mode for enjoying surround sound according to the
program source.
Surround Playbackof2-channel Sources
Selecting the surround mode
by
or
DOLBY
DTS
NEO:6
neural
turning
PUlx
PLIT
*
Select
[Selectable items]
DOLBY
'--r-----r-----------r*
<SELECT/ENTER>
[Rear]
*:DOLBY PLllx
being used.
DOLBY PLII
not being used.
<SELECT/ENTER>
: The signals
PLIl for playback.
: The signals are decoded
playback.
Itispossible to play analog input signals and PCM
(2-channel, 48
This
is
recorded
canbeselected when surround back speakers are
canbeselected when surround back speakers
or pressing
are
decodedinDOLBY PLllx or DOLBY
kHz
or less)inthe surround mode.
the optimum mode for playing sources
inXMHD
Surround (Ildr'page
[STD].
in
DTS
NEO:6 for
75).
to
Select the mode
Select the "Cinema",
menu "Parameter" - "Surround Parameter" -
47)
D
DOLBY
DOTS
are
Cinema
Music
Game
Pro
Logic
NEO:6
Cinema
Music
PLIlxorDOLBY
:This mode
:This mode
:This mode
:This
selected when playing with a DOLBY PLIl decoder.
When this mode
displayed.
:This mode
:
This
suit the source
"Music",
PLII
is
suited for movie sources.
is
suited for music sources.
is
suited for games.
is
the
Pro
is
suited for movie sources.
modeissuited for music sources.
"Game"
Logic playback mode. This
and
"Pro Logic" modes
"Mode"
is
selected, "DOLBY PL"
(Ildr'page
can
be
at
I
is
[PURE]
[D/ST]
G-+-
---!-----.fS
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[STD]
[SIMU]
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I
Playing Multi-channel Sources
(Dolby Digital, D1S, etc.)
In
the
case
2309CI recognizes the format of the multi-ehannel audio input signal
automatically operates the appropriate decoder for surround sound.
of standard playback of multi channel sources, the
[Selectable items]
STANDARD
Anyofthe surround modesinthe "Display" columninthe following
table,
The mode changes depending upon factors suchasthe
• Input signal
• Whetherornot surround back speakers
are
being used,
Input signal
DOLBY
DIGITAL
(other than
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBYTrueHD
DTS
DTS-ES
DTS-ES
DTS-HD
PCM
* 1 : Thisisdisplayed when the input signalis"DTS-ES Matrix
and
*2:Thisisdisplayed when the input signalis"DTS-ES Discrete
6.1
*3:Thisisdisplayed when the input signalis"DTS 96/24",
*4:When a signalisinput, theHDAUDIO indicator lights.
2ch)
Plus(*4)
(*4)
(5.1
ch)
/
Discrete
DTS
the AVR-2309CI's
"
6.1
Matrix61/
96/24
(*4)
(multi
ch)
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL
/
DOLBY DIGITAL+PLIIx CINEMA
EX
DOLBY DIGITAL+PLIIx MUSIC
DOLBY DIGITAL +
DOLBYTrueHD
DOLBY HD+EX
DOLBY HD+PLIIx CINEMA
DOLBY HD+PLIIx MUSIC
DTS
SURROUND
DTS+PLIIx CINEMA
DTS+PLllx MUSIC
/
DTS+NEO:6
DTSESMTRX6.1(*1)
DTSESDSCRT6.1(*2)
DTS
96/24 (*
DTS-HDHIRES
DTS-HD MSTR
DTS-HD+NE06
DTS-HD+PLIIx CINEMA
DTS-HD+PLllx MUSIC
MULTICHIN
MULTI IN+PLIIx CINEMA
MULTI IN+PLIIx MUSIC
MULTICHIN
"AFDM"
Display
EX
3)
71
settingisset to
"ON".
AVR-
and
6.1
(])
DSP Simulation Playback
The desired mode according to the program source
situation
modes.
The surround parameters
achieveaneven more realistic, powerful sound field.
Selecting
Select by turning
can
be selected from among 7 DENON original surround
can
the
surround mode
<SELECT/ENTER>
be adjusted
or pressing
(~page
and
76,
[SIMU]
[Selectable items]
5CH
/7CH
STEREO
ROCK
ARENA
JAZZ
CLUB
MONO
MOVIE
VIDEO
GAME
MATRIX
VIRTUAL
*1:"5CH STEREO"isdisplayed when "Surround Parameter" - "SB
CH
our
(~page
*2:When playing sources recordedinmonauralinthe MONO MOVIE
mode, the sound willbeoff balance with a single channel (left or
right),soinput to both channels.
Dependingonthe program source being played, it may notbepossible
to achieve a satisfactory surround effect.Inthis case, try other modes
to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes.
.~[.jj.
"
When the input signalisDOLBY TrueHD, DOLBY DIGITAL
HD
you cannot select DENON original surround mode.
* 1 This modeisfor enjoying stereo sound
from
all
speakers
This modeisfor enjoying the atmosphere
of a live concertinan
This modeisfor enjoying the atmosphere
of a live concertina
* 2 :This modeisfor playing monaural movie
sources with surround sound,
This modeissuited for achieving surround
sound with video games.
This mode lets you
to stereo music sources.
This mode
effects using only the front speakers or
headphones,
is
"OFF",
and
35, 48,
49)
"Amp
arena.
jazz
club.
add
asense of expansion
is
for enjoying surround
Assign"isset to "ZONE2"
viewing
77)
Plus
® Direct Playback
Selecting the mode
to
Select by turning
<SELECT/ENTER>
[Selectable items]
DIRECT
In
this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high
quality sound.
The soundisoutput to the same channelsasthe input signal.
Input signal
Analog signal /
PCM
DTS
PCM
(2ch)
source /
(multi
Dolby Digital source /
Other 2-channel diaital sianals
For
details, see page
®Stereo Playback
Selecting the mode
Select by turning
[Selectable items]
STEREO
Thisisthe mode for playinginstereo.
Soundisoutput from the front left
,DTS-
<SELECT/ENTER>
ch)
79,
or pressing
[D/ST].
Display
/
DIRECT
MULTICHDIRECT
M DIRECT + PLllx CINEMA
M DIRECT + PLIIx MUSIC
M DIRECT
or pressing
and
71
[D/ST].
The
tone
can
right speakers
be adjusted.
and
subwoofer,
For
45
details,
see
pages
78, 79,
Page 49
~
Operating from the main unit
Use
<SELECT/ENTER>
to
select the surround mode.
oDuring PCM (2ch) I Analog I DOLBY DIGITAL (2ch)
DIRECT -STEREO -DOLBY
7CH STEREO -neural *-
(DOLBY
PRO
LOGIC.~~
PRO
LOGIC~
DTS
NEO:6
I
I(5CH STEREO)
L ROCK ARENA -JAZZ CLUB -
~
VIRTUAL -MATRIX -VIDEO GAME •
MONO
MOVIE
:J
*:It is possible to play analog input signals and PCM (2-channel, 48
in
kHz or less)
ODuring
C
the surround mode.
Digital (Multi channel)
DIRECT -STEREO -
OCK ARENA -7CH STEREO
(5CH
JAZZ CLUB-
VIRTUAL -MATRIX -VIDEO GAME
STANDARD:::I
(Dolby Digital,
STEREO)
MONO
MOVIE
DTS,
e~
~
Parameter
•Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual
Button locatedonboth the main unit and the remote control
unit•
Button only on the main unit•
Button only on the remote control unit•
RESTORER
MULTEQ
<MENU>
BUTTON
<BUTTON>
[BUTTON]
6.
\l
1
L---,---'-FL~[:j
DYNAMIC
VOLUME
RETURN
ENTER,
<][>
Adjusting the parameters
Press
<MENU>or[A.MENU].
The menuisdisplayed.
1
*To operate
[SOURCE
-_._-----_._----
Use
2
ENTER.
To change the setting:
Press
3
press
*To return
*Select
setting.
4Press
from
the main remote control unit, be suretoset the
CONTROL
6.
\l
6.
\l
<J
to
"Default
ENTER
1]
to
"AUDIO".
to select which "Parameter", then press
to select the item you want to change, then
I>
to
change the setting.
the previous item, press
Yes", then press<Jto
to
enter the setting.
RETURN.
resettothe default
ENGLI H
I
Playback in
This is the mode
providing extremely high quality sound.
Press
[PURE].
the
PURE DIRECT
that
recreates the original sound
,
•
Wheninthe
displayed and the display
the
• If
the
PURE
• The channel level and surround parameters
mode
PURE
DIRECT mode, the on-screen displayisnot
on
the main unit is turned off..
HDMI
input connector is selected, video outputs are output
DIRECT mode.
are the sameasin
the DIRECT mode.
Mode
in
the
most
PURE
faithfully,
DIRECT
In
[Front]
[AUDIO
[Rear]
DELAY]
DYNAMIC
VOLUME
[SOURCE
CONTROL
[CINEMA]
[A.
MENU]
II
~
I
~6
I
....
~
1]
I
II
~I
-+-----f)~:-
G-+--
[NIGHT]
cd-
MULTEQ
~
--
0if[STDl
,-:
,'--
8"·,
'--1r.l~
\~,
RESTORER
[MUSIC]
ENTER
--,
IA
l...},. v
RETURN
I
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o To exit adjustment
Press
<MENU>or[A.MENU]
during adjustment.
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Surround Parameter
Adjust surround sound parameters
The parameters (items)
depending
Whetheraninput
•
(when
• The
• The
For detailsofwhich
surround mode, see
(GT'page 76, 77).
o
Surround
o
fJ
ID
D
III
II
upon
the
stopped, etc.).
typeofinput
typeofsurround
Parameter
Mode
Cinema
LFE
Center
EO
DRC
D.Comp
Image
fJ Panorama
iii Dimension
Ii)C.Width
1m
Delay
(Center
Time
mEffect (Effect Level)
IE
Room Size
III AFDM
lEI
SBCHOUT
1m
SW ATT (SUBWOOFER ATT)
1m
Subwoofer
1&
Default
OTone
IE
Tone
IE
fE
oAudyssey
PI
Fa
f.!I
m
o
RESTORER
o
Night
o
Audio
Control
Bass
Treble
MultEO
Dynamic
Dynamic
Setting
Mode
Delay
Settings
EO
Volume
which
following
signal is present
signal
mode
parameters can be
"Surround
Width)
can be
conditions.
Modes and
(when
adjusted
adjusted
playing)ornot
differ
in each
Parameters"
•
Menu
screen
Surround
Adjust surround sound parameters.
The
adjustable parameters differ for the different surround modes
(GT'page
•
4.
ITl.
Parameter
76,
77).
Parameter
Surround
2.
Tone
3.
Audyssey
4.
RESTORER
5.
Night
6.Audio
Mode
Delay
Parameter
Settings
pMode
Select the mode to match the source (cinema source, music source,
etc.).
o
In
the
PLIlxorPLII
[Selectable
Cinema :
Music:Thisisthe mode for music source.
Game
PL
o
In
the
[Selectable
Cinema .Thisisthe mode for cinema source.
Music
~
"Cinema" mode
with the main remote control unit.
Press
[CINEMA] or [MUSIC]
items]
Thisisthe mode for cinema source.
:Thisisthe mode for game source.
: Dolby
(Thisisthe mode for 4-ehannel playback (frontL.front
center, surround (MONO).)
DTS
NEO:6
items]
:Thisisthe mode for music source.
Operating
mode
Pro
Logic playback mode (PLll mode only).
mode
from
the
main
remote
and
"Music"
mode crossover operationisexecuted
control
unit
#
The
"Music"
of stereo music.
modeisalso effective for movie sources including a lot
fJ
Cinema
Soften the treble
[Selectable
ON
~:
II
DRC
Compress dynamic
[Selectable
This
canbesetinthe Dolby TrueHD mode.
D
D.
Compress dynamic
[Selectable
~.
LowLow setting.
Mid
HighHigh setting.
R,
When playing
software.
II
lFE
Adjust the low-frequency effects level
[Variable
For
proper playback of the different program sources, we recommend
setting to the values below
• Dolby Digital sources:
•
DTS
movie sources:
•
DTS
music sources:
EO
range
of movie soundtracks for better understanding.
items]
"Cinema EO"isused.
"Cinema EO"isnot used.
range
items]
IAuto I
Comp
(Dynamic Compression)
range
items]
Turn
dynamic
Middle setting.
DTS
range]
range
sources, thisisonly displayed for compatible
-10dB - I
"0
"0
"-10
(difference between loud
Low
Middle
(difference between loud
compression off.
(LFE).
OdB
I
dB"
dB"
dB"
and
soft sounds).
High
and
soft sounds).
OFF
47I
For
detailsonadjusting
individual
parameters,
see
"Adjusting
the
parameters"
1ll2Wpage 46).
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.I
Center Image
Assign center channel signal to front left
sound.
[Variable range]
II
Panorama
Assign front
If the surround effect seems weak,
[Selectable items]
L/R
0.0
-
~
signal also to surround channels, for wider sound.
ON
~
and
-
1.0
set"
Panorama" to "ON
iii Dimension
Shift sound image center to front or
[Variable range]0 - [!] - 6
II
C.
Width (Center
Assign center channel signal to front left
sound.
[Variable range]0 -
1m
DelayTime
Adjust delay time to control sound stage size.
[Variable range] 0
III
Effect (Effect Level)
Adjust the strength of the surround effect.
[Variable range]
Set to a lower level if the positioning
surround signals seems unnatural.
Width)
ms-130
-
[!J
~
rear,
to adjust playback balance.
and
- 7
ms
I -
-
15
and
right channels for wider
':
right channels for wider
110
ms
senseofphase of the
II
Room Size
size
Determine
[Selectable items]
Small
Med.S
I
Medium
Med.L
Large
of acoustic environment.
Simulate acoustics of a small room.
Simulate acousticsofa medium-small room.
I:
Simulate acousticsofa medium room.
Simulate acousticsofa medium-large room.
Simulate acoustics of a large room.
'~[elj:e
"Room Size" does not indicate the size of the roominwhich sources
are played.
III AFDM (Auto Flag Detect Mode)
Auto-select surround mode by source.
This function only works for software containing a special identification
signal.
If the software being played
itisplayedin6.1-channels. If not, itisplayedin5.1-channels.
[Selectable items]
Example: Playing Dolby Digital software (with EX flag)
•
When"
AFDM"isset to
set to the DOLBY
To
playinthe Dolby DigitalEXmode, set
•
"SBCHOut" to "MTRX ON".
is
recordedinDolby DigitalEXor
~
+ PLllx CINEMA mode.
OFF
"ON",
the surround modeisautomatically
"AFDM"
DTS-ES,
to "OFF"
and
,
• Some Dolby DigitalEXsources do not includeEXflags. Ifthe playback
mode does not switch automatically even when
"ON",
set "SBCHOut"
• When the "Amp Assign" setting
back
speakers, you
to "MTRX
can
set "AFDM".
ON"
or "PLIIx CINEMA".
is
"71ch",
"AFDM"isset to
and
using the surround
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III
S8
CH
Out (for Multi-channel sources)
Select playback mode for surround back channels.
[Selectable items]
OFF
MTRXON
PLIIx
CINEMA
PLllx
MUSIC
ES
MTRX
ES
OSCRT
OSCRT
ON
*
1:
This
canbeselected when "Surround Back Speaker"isset
to "2spkrs" at the menu "Manual Setup" - "Speaker Setup"
- "Speaker Configuration" setting (iGT'page
*
2:
This
canbeselected when "Surround Back Speaker"isset to
"2spkrs" or
Setup"
-"Speaker
*
3:
This
*
Settings
When using surround back speakers, adopt the following
settings.
CD
@ Adopt a setting other than "OFF" for
canbeselected when playing
4:
This
canbeselected when playing
discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal.
can
also be made
Adopt "7.1ch" for the "Amp Assign" setting.
. The default setting for
is
"ZONE2':
of "Surround Parameter':
No
signalisplayed from the surround back
channels.
The
surround channel signals undergo digital
matrix processing
surround back channels.
*1 : Decoded
surround back signal played.
*2
: DecodedinDolby
surround back signal played.
*3 :
DTS
processing.
in
signalplayed
*4 : Signal included
sources played.
Mode for discrete playback of surround back
signals included
audio signals
"lspkr"
at the menu "Manual Setup" - "Speaker
Configuration" setting.
when
the
Amp Assign mode of AVR-2309CI
and
are output from the
Dolby
Pro
Logic
IIx
Pro
Logic
with
in
DTS-ES
Discrete 6.1-channel
in
7.1-channel digital discrete
(DVD,
etc.).
29).
DTS
sources.
DTS
sources including a
[STO]
is
pressed.
the
"S8CHOut" setting
Cinema mode,
IIx
Music mode,
digitalmatrix
I
For details on adjusting individual parameters, see "Adjusting
the
parameters" (lI2lf'page 46).148
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.11]
5BCHOut (for 2-channel sources)
Determine whether to use surround
[Selectable items]
The
ON
OFF
lID
5W
Attenuate subwoofer level when using
[Selectable items]
ON
~:
Set this to "ON" if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when
playing audio signal.
Bi1
5ubwoofer
Turn
subwoofer outputonand
[Selectable items]
~:
OFF
II
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
surround
The
surround
ATT (5UBWOOFERATT.)
:
The
input from the subwoofer channelisattenuated.
The
input from the subwoofer channel IS not attenuated.
Usually use
The
subwooferisused.
.
The
subwooferisnot used.
back
back
in
this mode.
back
speakers.
channel signalisplayed.
channel signalisnot played
EXTINmode.
off.
Tone
Adjust the tonal quality of the sound.
Bil
Tone
Control
Turn
tone adjustments off.
[Selectable items]
ON
Playback without tone adjustment.
~:
The tone cannot
Allow tone adjustment (treble, bass)
be
adjusted wheninthe DIRECT mode.
-n·o-
When the "Dynamic EO" settingis"ON': settingisnot possible.
1m
Bass
Adjust low frequency range
[Variable range]
11
Treble
Adjust high frequency range (treble).
[Variable range]
"Bass" and "Treble"
(bass).
-6dB--HidB
-6dB--HidB
canbeset when "Tone Control"isset to "ON':
udyssey Settings
ect room equalizer for current environment.
mMultEQ
Select the type of room correction desired from the following list:
[Selectable items]
Audyssey
Audyssey
Byp.
Audyssey
Manual
Flat
OFF
•Audyssey
C
OFF
~
Operating from the main unit or main remote
control unit
Press
MULTEn.
• When "Audyssey", Audyssey
selected, "
• After running Auto Setup, if the Speaker Configuration, Distance,
Channel Level, and Crossover Frequency have changed
increasing the number of speakers measured, only
lights.
~~::'.'i,'bSEY
Optimize frequency response of
UR
Optimize frequency response of speakers
except front
Optimize frequency response of
to flat response.
Apply frequency response set
EO"
I:
Turn equalizer off.
---
Manual
" lights.
(02W'page
---
Byp.
Land
R speakers.
34)
Audyssey Byp.
Audyssey Flat
UR"
or "Audyssey Flat"
all
speakers.
all
speakers
with
"Manual
L/R
~
-----J
without
"~~::'.'i,'bSEY"
is
49
I
For
details on adjusting individual parameters, see "Adjusting
the
parameters"
(Gf'page
46).
UR"
• "Audyssey", "Audyssey Byp.
selected after the auto setup procedure
• After performing
becomes"
• If the settings of speakers for
at "Auto Setup" are changed, "Audyssey': "Audyssey Byp
"Audyssey Flat" cannot
again, or return to the setting after running Auto Setup with "Auto
Setup" - "Parameter Check" - "Restore".
Audyssey DynamicEOsolves the problem of deteriorating sound
as
quality
and room acoustics. Audyssey Dynamic
Audyssey MultEO to provide well-balanced sound for every listener
at any volume level.
•
~[.jj:e
• "Dynamic EO"
performed.
• "Dynamic EO" cannot
• If "Auto Setup" fails to
. After running Auto Setup, when the number of used speakers
increased from the number of measured speakers.
• When
to "OFF':
• When you set "Dynamic EO" to "ON': "Tone Control" and "Night
Mode"
EO
volumeisdecreasedbytaking into account human perception
can
onlybeset when auto setup
be
setinthe following situations.
be
completed.
"MultEO"isset to "OFF': "Dynamic EO"isautomatically set
are switched "OFF':
EO
worksintandem with
has
been
has
[Selectable items]
~:
~
Use DynamicEOfunction.
OFF
Do
not use DynamicEOfunction.
Operating from the main unit or main remote
control unit
Press
DYNAMIC
DynamicEO/
C
------
Before running Auto Setup
of speakers
Audyssey"
or return to the setting after running Auto Setup with "Auto Setup"
- "Parameter Check" - "Restore".
OOperating conditions for
• Dynamic
• Dynamic Volume: When "Dynamic EO"
• Setting: When "Dynamic Volume"
II
MultEO
VOLUME.
Volume:
ON
DynamicEO/
has
increased or you pressed
is
displayed.Inthis case, either perform Auto Setup again,
EO
PI
Dynamic
[II
and
: When
"MultEO"isset to
EO
DynamicVolume
(m
Setting
Dynamic
EO:ON/
Volume:
OFF
Volume:
OFF
......
f-------
after running Auto Setup, if the number
each
function
is
DYNAMIC
"ON"
is
set to
set to
"ON"
VOLUME,
"ON"
~
"Run
)J
fi Dynamic Volume
Audyssey Dynamic Volume solves the problem of large variations
volume level between television programs, commercials, and between
the soft and loud passages of movies.
Audyssey Dynamic
the playback volumeisadjusted automatically, the perceived bass
response, tonal balance, surround impression, and dialog clarity
remain the same.
.~[.,j:e
• "Dynamic Volume"
performed .
• "Dynamic Volume" cannot be set
• If "Auto Setup" fails to
• After running Auto Setup, when the number of used speakers
increased from the number of measured speakers.
When"
•
• "Dynamic Volume"
MultEO"isset to "OFF': "Dynamic Volume"isautomatically
set to "OFF':
[Selectable items]
ON
Use Dynamic Volume.
The Dynamic Volume effect will be at the level of the "DV
Setting".
~:
~
Do not use Dynamic Volume.
Operating from the main unit or main remote
control unit
Press
DYNAMIC
DynamicEO/
[~~.!2~~o~~'!]
Before running Auto Setup and after running Auto Setup, if the number
of
speakers has increased or you pressed
Audyssey"
or return to the setting after running Auto Setup with "Auto Setup"
- "Parameter Check" - "Restore".
is
EOisintegrated into Dynamic Volumesothat
can
onlybeset when auto setup
in
be
and"
Night Mode" cannot be used jointly.
the following situations.
completed.
has
VOLUME.
DynamicEO:ON/
Volume:
OFF
~o-
/
I'
"Green"
Volume:
ON
DynamicEO/
DYNAMIC
displayed.Inthis case, either perform Auto Setup again,
Volume:
OFF
[~~.!2;~o~~'!]
~~-
"Red"
VOLUME,
"Run
been
has
II
Setting (Dynamic Volume Setting)
in
Canbeset
Set Dynamic Volume effect.
[Selectable items]
as
I
Midnight
Evening
.~[.jj:e
• "Setting"
• "Setting" cannot
• If "Auto Setup" fails to
• After running Auto Setup, when the number of used speakers
•
Audyssey Dynamic
quality
perception
frequency response and surround levels moment-by-moment at
any user-selected volume setting. The result
tonal balance, and surround impression that remain constant
despite changes
from incoming source levels with actual output sound levels
room, a prerequisite for delivering a loudness correction solution.
Audyssey Dynamic
provide well-balanced sound for every listener at any volume level.
when"
Dynamic Volume"isset to "ON
I:
High setting affects volume the most, causing
to be of equal loudness.
Middle setting prevents loud
being much louder and softer respectively than average
sounds.
Low
Day
increased from the number of measured speakers.
If"
Dynamic Volume" settingis"OFF':
setting provides the least adjustments to the
loudest and softest of sounds.
can
onlybeset when auto setup
be
setinthe following situations.
be
completed.
About Dynamic
EOTM
as
volumeisdecreased by taking into account human
and
room acoustics. DynamicEOselects the correct
solves the problem of deteriorating sound
in
volume. DynamicEOcombines information
EO
worksintandem with Audyssey MultEO to
':
and
soft sounds from
has
been performed.
EO
is
bass response,
About Dynamic Volume
Audyssey Dynamic
in
volume level between television programs, commercials, and
between the soft and loud passages of movies.
DynamicVolume looksatthe preferred volume setting by the userand
then monitors
by
listenersinreal
Whenever necessary, Dynamic Volume makes the necessary rapid
or gradual adjustments to maintain the desired playback volume
level while optimizing the dynamic range. Audyssey Dynamic
integrated into Dynamic Volume so thatasthe playback volume
adjusted automatically, the perceived bass response, tonal balance,
surround impression,
watching movies, flipping between television channels, or changing
from stereo to surround sound content.
Volume™
how
the volume of program materialisbeing perceived
time to decide whetheranadjustmentisneeded.
solves the problem of large variations
and
dialog clarity remain the same whether
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all
sounds
has
in
the
EO
is
is
I
For
detailsonadjusting individual parameters, see "Adjusting the parameters"
(&page
46).1
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RESTORER
This function restores compressed audio signals to
were before compression
the
bass
and
treble to obtain richer playback sound.
[Selectable items]
and
corrects the sense of volume
OFF
Do
not
use
RESTORER.
Mode1
(RESTORER
Optimized mode for compressed sources with very weak highs.
Mode2
(RESTORER
Apply suitable bass
Mode3
(RESTORER
Optimized mode for compressed sources with normal highs.
The
default setting for "iPod"is"Mode3".
When set to something other than "OFF",
_
_
L
~
Operating from the main unit or main remote
64):
96)
and
treble boost for
HO)
O_F_F_-------__
Mode 1
(RESTORER
Mode 3
(RESTORER
all
compressed sources.
All
others
"1mB"
64)
(RESTORER
HO)
control unit
Press
RESTORER
are
is
Mode 2
how
set to "OFF".
displayed.
961
they
Night Mode
of
Optimized setting for late-night listening.
Set the dynamic range compression of the output audio.
[Selectable items]
~:
Low
Mid
High
~
Press
The
selected.
Turn night mode off.
Low setting.
Middle setting.
High setting.
Operating from the main remote control unit
[NIGHH
"DmmI"
indicator lights when
OFF
C
--
------
Low
High
----~
.N·U-
• When
the"
Dynamic EO" settingis"ON':settingisnot possible.
• When the "Dynamic Volume" setting
possible.
• When a HD-Audio (DOLBY DIGITAL
is
input. the "Night Mode"
signal
Plus,
can
notbeselected.
"Low",
"Mid"or"High"
Mid
is
"ON'; setting IS not
DOLBY
TrueHD,
DTS-HD)
Audio Delay
Compensate for mismatched timing between video and audio.
Delay audio.
This sets the delay time for audio signals.
[Variable
If you wish to adjust the "Audio Delay" while playing HDMI or
component video signals, press
the audio delay
again to switch to the on-screen display.)
~
Press
.N.U_
is
• When operatingbyremote control, the onscreen displayisnot
shown.
• This cannotbeadjusted when playinginthe
STEREO
Control" to "OFF"
to
• When the auto lip sync correction function is operating, you
within the range 0 - 1
•
Store"
range]
I0msI-
canbeadjusted while watching the picture.
Operating from
[AUDIO
DELAY]
mode (with "Front Speaker" set to "Large", "Tone
"OFF")
Audio Delay" for
and
00
200
ms
6.
to set "OSD" to "OFF". This way
the
main remote control unit
"MultEO", "RESTORER"
ms.
each
input source.
EXT.
and
IN,
"Night Mode"
(Press
DIRECT
can
6.
or
set
About
•
Such
compressed audio formatsasMP3,
and
Audio)
signal components that
RESTORER
compression, restoring the sound to conditions near those of the
original sound before compression. It also corrects the sense of
volume of the
signals.
• This
is
selected to "XM':or analog signals (including AM/FM
signals) or
When the surround mode
notbeselected.
51
MPEG-4
is
displayedonthe menu
PCM
IFor details
the
RESTORER function
WMA
MC
reduce the amount of databyeliminating
are
function generates the signals eliminated upon
bass
to obtain richer sound with compressed audio
signals
hard for the human ear to
and
canbeset when the input source
(fs
= 44.1/48
is
set to "neural", the "RESTORER"
on
adjusting individual parameters, see "Adjusting
kHz)
(Windows Media
are
Input.
hear.
and
The
SIRIUS
can
the
parameters" Ill2Fpage
461.
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II
Symbols usedtoindicate buttonsinthis manual
Button located on both
unit•
Button only on
Button only on
the
main unit and the
the
main unit•
the
remote
control unit•
<STATUS>
1
II
remote
BUlTON
<BUTTON>
[BUTTON]
I
control
I
,
Information can be called
Status
Shows information about current settings.
• Menu
DMAINZONE
Shows information about settings
The items displayed
[Items tobechecked]
Select
Rec
DynamicEODynamic
f)ZONE2
Shows information about settings
[Items to be checked]
Power
screen.
5.
Information
[fl.
Status
2.
Audio
3.
HDMIInformat
4.
Auto
5.Quick
6.
Preset
Source
Select
Select
Input
Surround
Select
Video
Stat
differ
Name
Select
Source
out
directly by pressing
Signal
ion
ion
Surround
5-1.
Select
Name
Mode
Surround
DOLBY
Input
for
accordingtothe input source.
Mode
Source
Volume
Volume
Night
for
Level
Status
Mode
MAIN
Level
Mode
multi-zone.
<STATUS>.
Source:PHONO
PLllx
Input
Mode:
ZONE.
:Rename
cinema
:Analog
Mode
MultEO
RESTORER
etc.
Audio Input Signal
Shows
information about audio Input signals.
• Menu screen •
5.
I n
format
ion
Mode
5-2.Audio
Surround
DOLBY
SIGNAL:Dolby
fs
Fo
rma
Offset:-4dB
1.
Status
CJ'2.Audio
3.
4.
5.Quick
6.
Input
HDMIInformation
Auto
Surround
Select
Preset
Stat
Signal
ion
[Items to be checked]
Surround
Mode
SIGNAL
fs
Format
Offset
Flag
The currently
The input signal typeisdisplayed.
: The input signal's sampling frequency
displayed.
The number
surround,
The dialogue normalization correction value
displayed.
"MATRIX"isdisplayed if the input signal
undergone matrix processing, "DISCRETE" if the
input signal has undergone discrete processing.
set
surround modeisdisplayed.
of
channelsinthe input signal (front,
LFE)
is displayed.
Dialogue normalization function
Thisisautomatically activated
This function automatically corrects the standard signal level for
individual program sources.
The correction value can be checked using
I
The figureisthe correction value
corrected.
when
playing Dolby Digital sources.
L)
. ,
....;.;:
!
-;
I
•••
:
r'
.:.-:::::+
i':
when
Input
Mode:
DIGITAL
:48kHz
t :
3/2/.
1
<STATUS>.
:i-
-:f-:
the standard level
Signal
EX
Digital
I
is
is
has
is
52
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HDMllnformation
Shows Information about HDMI Input signals
• Menu
[Items to be checked]
Resolution
screen.
Information
5.
[1'3.
S
tat
u s
1.
2.
4.
5.
6.
Audio
HOMI
Aut
Quick
Pre
I n
Information
Surround
a
Select
setStat
put
Signal
ion
Mode
1
5-3.
Resolution
Color
Pixel
m
5-3
100
Interface
HOMI
Support
480i/p
576i/p
1
7 20 p :50Hz/
1
1
I Signal Information
nal
information is displayed.
Color
Space
HOMI Monitor Information
HDMI monitor informationisdisplayed.
Pixel
Depth
HOMI
480p
RGB
8
bit
HOMI
080
080
080p:
and
Signal
Space
4:4:4
Oepth
s
Monitor
Resolution
i :50Hz/
p :50Hz/
24Hz
monitor
60Hz
60Hz
60Hz
Auto Surround
Shows information about auto surround mode settings.
Mode
Preset Station
Shows information about preset stations.
The surround mode for which the last memory function was used
for the different Input signal types
I n
fa.
I n
fa.
• Menu screen •
5.
Information
1. S
tat
u s
2.
3.HDMI
IT4.
5.Quick
6.
Audio
Auto
Preset
Input
Information
Surround
Select
Station
Signal
Mode
IS displayed.
1
5-4.
Auto
[Ana
log]
2CH:
STEREO
[D i g
ita
I]
2CH:
DOLBY
5.
l~:DOLBY/DTS
tic
[Mu I
:MULTi
Surround
[PCM]
PLllx
h]
CH
Mode
cinema
SURROUND
IN
[Items to be checked]
Analog/PCM
2CH
Digital2CH
Digital5.1CH
Multi
ch
• Menu screen •
5.
Information
1.Stat
u s
2.
Audio
3.
4.
5.Quick
IT6.
'-------------j~A
Input
HDMIInformation
Auto
Surround
Select
Preset
Stat
[Input source]
[Items to be checked]
When
"
<STATUS>
is
pressed, the set's status
Signal
ion
Mode
A1-
1
5-6.
Preset
A
lFl.!
8 7.50MHz
A2fl.!
89.
A3f1.!98.10MHz
A4fl.!1
07.
A5fM
90.
A6fM
90.
A
7fM
90.10MHz
8fM90.10MHz
"C-
68
Stat
ion
10MHz
90MHz
10MHz
10MHz
----./
canbecheckedonthe
display.
Quick Select
, Shows information about
Menu screen •
•
5.
Information
1. S
tat
u s
2.
Audio
3.
HDMI
4.
Auto
IT
5.
Quick
6.
Pre
I n
Information
Surround
Select
set
Station
put
qUick
Signal
Mode
select settings.
1
5-5.
Quick
IT).
Quick
2.
Quick
3.
Quick
Se I e c t
Select
Select
Select
[Items tobechecked]
Interface
Support
Resolution
53
[Items to be checked]
Name
Digital5.1CH
For
Input
Source
DynamicEQDynamic
MultichAnalog/PCM
Input
Volume
Mode
Volume
FrontSpDigital
2CH
Level
instructionsonstoring settings at Quick Select 1 to3,see
64.
MultEQ
2CH
page
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Pia
•Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual
<SOUW
back
Button locatedonboth the main unit
unit
Button onlyonthe main unit
Button onlyonthe remote control unit
on.Inthis case the input sourceisselected by remote
[QUICK
on.Inthis
<ON/STANDBY>or[OFF].
powerisset to the standby mode.
<POWER>.
SELECT
SELECT]
case
On
red
and
the powerisset to the
and
the power turns on.
wheninstandby mode, the power
wheninstandby mode, the power
Quick Selectisselected.
andsodoes the power.
-N,n.
• Power continues tobesupplied to some of the circuitry even when
the powerisin
periods of time or when traveling, either press
the power, or unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
• When the multi-zone power
off the main zone power, press
the standby mode. When leaving home for long
is
switched
[OFF].
on,
<POWER>
and
you
to turn off
want to switch
Selecting the Input Source
Select the source using
Turn
<SOURCE
between input sources.
SELECT>
SOURCE
or
press
SELECT.
[SOURCE
SELECn
to switch
,
If..Rec
before turning
Select"isselected for the input source, press
<SOURCE
SELECT>.
<SOURCE>
II
Operations During Playback
Adjusting the Master Volume
Either turn
<MASTER
VOLUME>
or press
[MASTER
VOLUME].
[Variable range]
-80.0dB-+18.0dB
_N,n.
The
adjustable range will differ depending upon factors suchasthe
type of input signal
Turning Off the Sound Temporarily (Muting)
Press
[MUTING].
and
the channel level setting.
,
To
cancel, press
adjusting the master volume.
Listening
Plug the headphones into the phones jack on the main
unit.
The
sound from the speakers
cut.
_~[,n.
Be
careful not to set the volume too high when using headphones.
Switching the front speakers
Press
<SPEAKERS>.
~
~
[MUTING]
with
Headphones
FrontA-
again. Muting
and
pre-out connectorsisautomatically
FrontA+B
can
alsobecanceled
Front B
I
by
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•Symbols used to indicate buttonsinthis manual
Button located on both the main unit
unit•
Button only on the main unit•
Button only on the remote control unit•
Your favorite broadcast stations
tune themineasily. Upto56 stations
Memory)
canbepreset so that you
can
be preset.
1Tune in the broadcast station you want to preset.
2Press
3
4
5Press
•Topreset other stations, repeat steps 1 to
• Stations
Preset"
.¢tn
Preset stations are erased by overwriting them.
[MEMORY].
Press
SHIFT
to select the block(AtoG)in which the
station is to be preset.
Press
<PRESET>or[CHANNEL
(1
preset number
[MEMORY]
can
be preset automatically at menu "Input Setup" -
(D2,lf'page
to 8).
again to complete the setting.
39).
••
+/-] to select the
5.
can
"Auto
ListeningtoPreset Stations
1Press
2
SHIFT
to select the memory block(Ato G).
Press
<PRESET>or[CHANNEL
desired preset channel
(1
to 8).
o Default settings
Auto tuner presets
Al
Bl-B8
Cl-C8
Dl-D8
El-E8
Fl-F8
Gl-G8
875/89.1/98.1/1079/90.1/90.1/90.11
- A8
90.1
MHz
520/600/1000/1400/1500/1710
90.1
190.1 MHz
90.1
MHz
90.1
MHz
90.1
MHz
90.1
MHz
90.1
MHz
+/-] to select the
kHz,
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to
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and select channel 0
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checked by pressing
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at menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - "On-Screen Display"
(Gr'page
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reception conditions.
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<STATUS>
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until "SIGNAL" appears on the
until the station you wanttocheck
is displayed.
or press
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[SATTU1/2)
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<PRESET>orCHANNEL
4
number
5Press
To
preset other stations, repeat steps 1 to
(1
to 8).
[MEMORY]
again to complete the setting.
+- to select the preset
5.
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Preset stations are erased by overwriting them.
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ListeningtoPreset Stations
1Press
2
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Searching Categories
1Press
2
• "LOADING"isdisplayed while stations or data are being received.
• Refer to "Troubleshooting" messages (02Fpage 85).
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to select the memory block(Ato G).
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to
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weather
visit sirius.com or siriuscanada.ca
SiriusisavailableintheUSfor subscribers with addressesinthe
continentalUSandisavailableinCanada
Canadian address. Required subscription plus compatible SIRIUS tuner
and antenna are required
subject to change. Visit sirius.com for the most complete
date channel lineup
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All rights reserved.
II
Basic Operation
Either turn
to select "SIRIUS".
1
Set
CONTROL
2
(02Fpage 65 "Remote Control Unit Operations")
Use
When the stationistuned
3
are displayed.
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and
and
and
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to "TUNER".
to select the station.
comedy, world-class entertainment, news,
car,
and
sold separately. SIRIUS Programming
product information. "SIRIUS" and the SIRIUS
are
trademarksofSirius Satellite
all
yourfavorite entertainment
home or office.
for subscribers with a
SELECT>
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in,
or press
to "AUDIO" and
the nameofthe track
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more information
and
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artist
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and Radio
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1
to select "SIRIUS".
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display.
2
The
reception conditions.
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GOOD
is
WEAKSignal strength
NO
SIGNAL
Adjust the positionofthe antenna until "SIGNAL:
EXCELLENT" is shown on the display.
3
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4
(example: "SR001") is displayed.
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Channel No. and SiriusIDare
5
I
the
10
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display will switchasshown below, depending on the
<STATUS>
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until "SIGNAL" appears on the
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until the station you want to check
and select channel 0
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for storage use.
or press
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is
excellent
is
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alternately shown on the display.
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• The channel switches continuously when
held.
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for FM/AM stations 1000page56"Presetting Radio Stations (Preset
Memory)"
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• The track name, artist name, composer name, category and reception
level
• The time for which the on-screen display are displayed
at menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - "On-Screen Display"
((Fpage
and "Listening to Preset Stations").
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cannot
perform"
canbechecked by pressing
36).
canbepreset using the same procedure
Auto Preset".
<STATUS>
TUNING
.
is
pressed
and
canbeset
The
strengthofboth the SIRIUS
at
menu "Input Setup" - "Antenna Aiming"
as
and
terrestrial signals
IGFpage
canbechecked
43)
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II
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[Front]
[Rear]
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unit•
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firmware.
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messages (!3T'page
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2
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When
3
4Press
• Channels under Parental Lock cannotbetunedinby performing
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channel select operation, even if Parental
• When a channel to which Parental
Parental
•
See
Parental Lock Cord.
You
•
you
locked.
ENTER.
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"Edit Lock Cord" (!3T'page 43) for the method of changing
can
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for at least 3 seconds.
displayed.
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enter the correct code, the corresponding channel
in
preset memory
for that channeliscancelledbyperforming Step2.
set"
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Lockisapplied.
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43).
iPod® Playback
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unit or remote control unit while watching the menus.
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copyrighted or contents for which copying or playback
permitted for your private use
with
applicable copyright legislation.
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iPod
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can
alsobeperformed using the buttonsonthe main
iPodisa trademark of Apple Inc., registeredinthe
and
other countries.
be played by
asanindividual.Besure to comply
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the iPodinthe DENON control dock for
(!3T'See the control dock for iPod's operating instructions.)
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2
is
'*'
3
the control dock for iPod's
The input for the control dock for
default
MENU:
If the screens above are not displayed, the iPod may not
properly connected.
"Input
Setup"-"Assign"-"iPod
(Gr'
page
42)
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select the input source assigned in step
Set
[SOURCE
CONTROL
(!3T'page 65 "Remote Control Unit Operations")
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connecting again.
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or press
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legally
VCR
by
[iPod]
above.
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to
be
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[MODE]
more
4
Display location
Playable
files
Active
buttons
~,
: When usinganASD-3N or ASD-3W control dock for iPod.
• With the default settings, the iPod
VCR
• Use the
componentsofcompressed audio files
The
• Press <ON/STANDBY>
the standby mode before disconnecting the iPod Also switch the
input source to one to which the menu "iPod dock"isnot assigned
before disconnecting the iPod.
• When usinganASD-3N or ASD-3W control dock for iPod, refer to
the respective manual to operate.
to
To
switch between modes, press
When remote modeisactive, "Remote"isdisplayed.
[Selectable mode]
Wod) connector.
RESTORER
default settingis"Mode3"
and hold it down for a 2 seconds or
select the display mode.
and
hold down the button.
iBrowse mode IIRemote mode I
Main unit display
Audio file
Video file
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control unit
(AVR-2309CI)
iPod
mode to expand the low
or
[OFF]
00
0*
00
X
canbeused connected to the
and
and
achieve a richer sound.
(rTpage
and
51).
set the AVR-2309CI's power to
iPod
display
0
0
high frequency
II
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Use
6.
\l
to
select the menu, then press
1
to
select the music filetobe played.
Press
ENTER
Playback starts.
2
OStopping
During playback, press
Press
again
to resume playback.
OFast-forwardingorfast-reversing
During playback, either press and hold [
[~]
(to fast-forward).
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cuetothe
During playback, either press
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stop
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•
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repeatedly
[TUNING
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temporarily
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or
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control
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control
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and
hold
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dock
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dock
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for
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for
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ENTER
) (to fast-reverse) or
or press
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(rTpage
ASD-3N/3W
or
[_].
42)
ASD-1R
43)
•Tocheck the nameofthe title, the artist or the album when playing
r>
in
browse mode, press
•
The
folder name
mode. Only alphanumeric characters and certain symbols
displayed. Any characters that cannot be displayed
" . (period)".
• The time for which the on-screen display are displayed
at menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - "On-Screen Display"
- "iPod Information"
Viewing Still Pictures or Videos
<STATUS>.
and
the file name
(lI2iT'page
36).
can
be displayedinbrowse
are
on
iPod
Photo
and
Only for iPod equipped with slideshow or video functions. (When
usinganASD-1
1Press and hold
video data on the iPod
R)
[MODE]
Watching the iPod's screen, use
2
"Photos" or "Videos".
Press
)
3
is
• "TV Out" at the iPod's "Slideshow Settings" or "Video Settings"
mustbe set to
on the monitor.
• When viewinganiPod
)
mode. (When usinganASD-3N or ASD-3W)
is
-N,U.
• Depending on the type
somefunctions may not operate.
• DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod
data.
[ENTER]
displayed.
until the image you wanttoview
"On"inordertodisplay the iPod's photo dataorvideos
For
details, see the iPod's operating instructions.
video file, select "iPod" - "Video"inbrowse
canbeviewed on the monitor.
to set the Remote mode.
6.
of
iPod
and
the software version,
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can
replaced with
be
canbeset
the
to
select
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Other
•Symbols used to indicate buttonsinthis manual
Button locatedonboth the main unit
unit
Button onlyonthe main unit
Button onlyonthe remote control unit• [BUnONj
<SOURCE
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<ZONE2/REC
Operations
SELECT>
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SELECT>
and
and
the remote control
~
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<BUTION>
Other Operations
Recording on an External
(REC
You
program source.
1
OUT
mode)
can
listen to one program source while recording a different
Press
<ZONE2/REC
"ZONE2 SOURCE"isshownonthe display.
ZONE2
SOURCE
RECOUT
SIRIUS
---
---
...
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ZONE2
TUNER
---
RECOUT
Equipment
---
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TUNER
---
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<SOURCE
2
displayed.
The
......
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<SOURCE
to be recorded.
3
Play the program source.
For
4
operating instructions, refer to the respective equipment's
operating instructions.
To
record FM or AM broadcasts. select the broadcast (!2iFpage
55).
SELECT>
indicator lights.
SELECT>
until "RECOUT Source" is
to choose the input source
ZONE2
SIRIUS
RECOUT
SOURCE
-Tocancel. press
"
SELECT>
- Make a test recording before starting the actual recording.
- Sources selected
as
-In
buttons cannot
- The
from the OPTICAL2 output connector.
- The source selected for ZONE2
connector (OPTICAL
.~[.jj.
- Digital signals
- Recordings you make are for your personal enjoyment and should
not
holder.
-Input
cannot
until "ZONE2 Source"isdisplayed.
well.
the
REC
"XM"
and
be
used for other purposes without permission of the copyright
sources for which "Delete"ISselected at "Source Delete"
be
selected.
<ZONE2jREC
with
the
OUT mode, the remo e control unit's ZONE2 mode
be
operated.
"SIRIUS" digital audio output signals are not output
21
are
not output from the analog
REC
SELECT>.
OUT mode
is
output from the digital output
then turn
are
output from ZONE2
REC
OUT connector.
<SOURCE
61
Start recording.
For operating instructions, refer to the respective equipment's
5
operating instructions.
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Convenient Functions
HOMI Control Function
When AVR-2309CIisconnected to aTVand
HDMI control function, you
Settings other than AVR-2309CI settings
devices. (Check the operating instructions
• AVR-2309CI power off
When you set "Output audio from
operation, you
•
You
can
(When outputting from theTVspeakers, output switches from
speakers connected to AVR-2309CI).
•
You
can adjust AVR-2309CI volumeintheTVvolume adjustment
operation.
•
You
can
function switching.
• When playing the
the functionofthat player
• When you want to listen toTVaudio by AVR-2309CI, connect optical
digital or analog.
If theTVyou
digital connection.
• When using these functions setasfollows: menu "Manual Setup"
-
"HDMI
can
switch audio output devices with aTVoperation.
switch AVR-2309CI functions through linkage toTVinput
Setup" -
switch the amp power on.
player,
are
using has both connection
"HDMI
can
perform the following operations.
canbelinked to theTVpower off step.
the AVR-2309CI input function switches to
amp"intheTVaudio output setup
Control"
tN.ii.
When using the
CBL"bysetting "Input Setup" - "Assign" - "HOMI"inthe
HOM
Icontrol function,donot assign
player compatible with
must
be made on the respective
of
each device for details.)
Jacks,
(($"page
32).
HOM
use the optical
Iinput to "TV/
menu.
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Player
compatible
HOMI
with
control
function
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control
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Svmbols used to indicate buttons in this manual
Sutton located on both the main unit and the remote control
unit
Sutton only on the main unit
Sutton onlyonthe remote control unit
<SPEAKERS>
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[Rear]
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Operations
ConnecttheHDMI to
1
compatible with the HDMI control function (lI2Fpage
62).
Put the power on for all the equipment connected to
2
theHDMI.
Check the settings for all the equipment connected to
the HDMI and make HDMI available to them.
3
'*'
Please consult the operating instructions for the connected
equipment to check the settings.
'*'
Steps
1-3
do not
'*'
Carryout steps 2 and 3 should
out.
Switch the television input to the HDMI connected to
4
the AVR-2309CI.
Switch the AVR-2309CI input to the HDMI input
source and check
5
Put the television power on standby and checkifthe
AVR-2309CI goes into standby.
6
If the AVR-2309CI does not work please check the following.
-Is
the menu "Manual Setup" - "HOMI Setup" - "HOMI Control"
(!2iT'page
-Isthe menu "Manual Setup"-"HOMI Setup" - "Power Off Control"
(!2iT'page
-Isthe control function used for the television HOMI properly set?
(Check the television operating instructions for details.)
- Should any of the operations below
function may
• Menu "Input Setup" - "Assign" -
• There
32)
32)
has
changed.
is
a change to the connection between the equipment
the HOMI,oranincreaseinequipment.
havetobe
set to
"ON"?
set to
"ON"?
be
reset,inwhich case, repeat step's 2
the
AVR-2309CIwith equipment
repeated once started.
any
of the equipmentbeplugged
if
the picture from the playerisok.
be
performed, the interlocking
"HOMI"
((Fpage
and
3.
42)
setting
and
Channel Level
You
can
sources or to suit your taste,
adjust the channel level either accordingtothe playback
Press
<SELECT/ENTER>or[CH
1
C
FR
SW
Use
f::,.
\1,
<SELECT/ENTER>or[CH
the speaker.
2
The speaker that
is
buttons
3Use
'*'
In
the
"-12
pressed.
<J
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to adjust the volume.
case
of a sub woofer, reducing the volume when itisat
dS" will change the setting to "OFF" (none).
as
described below.
ChanneIVoIume
:
SR
o.
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SBR
o.
OdB
SBL
o.
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Fader
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canbeset switches
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o.
DdB
o.
DdB
o.
OdB
SELECn
each
time one of the
to select
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When the input sourceis"iPod'; you cannot perform channel level
setting.
Fader Function
This function lets you adjust (fade) the sound from
rear speakers at once.
1Press
2
<SELECT/ENTER>or[CH
Press
f::,.
\1,
<SELECT/ENTER>
select "Fader".
SELECT].
or
[CH
all
the front or
SELECn
to
63
Use
<J
l>
(<J:
3
- The fader function does not affect the subwoofer.
- The fader
to the lowest value
to adjust the volumeofthe speakers.
front,
1>:
rear)
canbeadjusted until the volume of the speaker adjusted
is
-12
dS.
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Quick Select Function
With this function, the currently playing input source, input mode,
surround mode, MultEQ settings
memory.
Set the input source, surround mode, MuItEQ,
Dynamic EQ, Dynamic Volume, Front Speaker
1
settings and volumetothe conditions you want to
store.
Press and hold the desired
"Memory" appears on the display.
2
The current settings willbememorized.
[Quick Select Defaults]
Quick Select 1
Quick Select 2
Quick Select 3
•Tocall
• The Quick Select name
out the settings, press
settings were stored.
canbechanged (l2if'page
and
Input Source
DVD
TV/CBL
VCR
QUICK
volume
canbestoredinthe
QUICK
SELECT
at which the desired
SELECT
Volume
-40
dB
-40
dB
-40
dB
36).
until
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Input sources stored with the quick select function cannotbeselected
have
if they
"Source Delete" (l2if'page
Personal
This function sets the settings (input mode, surround mode, HDMI
output mode, MultEQ, Dynamic
etc.) last selected for the individual input sources.
When you switch to
set to the ones that were set the last time that input source was
used.
been deleted at menu "Manual Setup" - "Option
36).Inthis
Memory
an
inputsource, the settings
case,
store them again.
Plus Function
EQ,
DynamicVolume, audio delay
are
Setup"-
automatically
Last Function
This stores the settingsasthey were directly before the standby
mode was set.
When the power
they were directly before the standby mode was set.
Backup
The various settings
power
Memory
is
turned off or the power cordisdisconnected.
Memory
is
turned back
are
on,
the settings
backed up for about 1 week, even if the
are
restored to
as
Resetting the Microprocessor
Perform this procedure if the displayisabnormal or if operations
cannot
be
When the microprocessor
their default values.
1Turn off
2
performed.
Press
<INPUT
the
power using
<POWER>
MODE>
Once the display starts flashing at intervalsofabout 1
second, release the two buttons.
3
Ifinstep 3 the display does not flash at intervals of about 1 second,
start over from step 1.
is
reset,
all
the settings are reset to
<POWER>.
while simultaneously pressing
and
<SPEAKERS>.
I
The surround parameters, tone
speakers
are
stored for the individual surround modes.
and
the volumes of the different
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Remote
Control
Unit
Main Remote Control Unit
(RC-1099)
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component to be operated (CD, iPodlNETWORK or
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to "AUDIO".
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to the position for the
3Operate the audio component.
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For
details, refer to the component's operating instructions.
'*
While this remote controliscompatible with a wide
infrared controlled components, it may
component models cannot
be
operated with this remote control.
Presetting
• DENON and other makes of components
setting the preset memory.
is
• Operation
1Set
'*
Set to the AUDIO side for theCDposition, and to the
for the DVDNDP,
Set
2
registered.
not possible for some models.
[SOURCE
[SOURCE
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VCR,
SAT/CABLE orTVposition.
CONTROL
1]
2]
be
the case that some
canbeoperated by
to
"AUDIO" or ''VIDEO''.
to the component to be
range
VIDEO
•.
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•
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signals for the pressed buttons
preset memory.
control unit's transmitting window while setting the preset
-
memory.
• Depending
• Some manufacturers use more than one type of remote control code.
•
of
II
1Set
2
3Operate the component.
side
be
cannot
the list of preset codes.
Refer to the included list of preset codes to change the number
verify correct operation.
The
preset memory
following: DVDNDP
Operating Preset Components
[SOURCE
'*
Set to the AUDIO side for theCDposition, and to the VIDEO side
for the DVDNDP,
Set
[SOURCE
to operate.
'*
For
details, refer to the component's operating instructions.
'*
Some models cannot be operated with this remote control unit.
To
avoid accidental operation, cover the remote
on
the model
used for some models, even if they are of makes listed
and
canbeset for one component only among the
and
SAT/CABLE.
CONTROL
VCR,
SAT/CABLE orTVposition.
CONTROl2]
are
emitted while setting the
year of manufacture, this function
1]
to
"AUDIO" or "VIDEO".
to the componentyou want
in
and
II
Dependingonthe model
some buttons may not operate.
and
65
year of manufacture of your equipment.
Press
[ZONE2
3
The indicator starts flashing.
Press
[NUMBER]
4
brandofthe component to be preset. The numbers
are shown in the Preset Code Table (iGT'Endofthis
manual).
To store the codesofanother component in the
memory, repeat steps 1 to 4.
5
OFF]
and
[MAIN
and input the 3·digit numberofthe
ON]
at the same time.
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Functions of ButtonsbyComponent
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DRear
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(n::w'''Punch Through Function ")
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*2:
The initial setting of Preset codeis111
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"121 "
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(DVD
Player).
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[Front]
[Rear]
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CONTROL
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mode. By default, nothing is set.
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2
3
[SOURCE
Set
[SOURCE
registered (TV or SAT/CABLE).
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components
CONTROL
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TUNER
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to "VIDEO".
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to the component to be
and
[RETURN]
of
the component you want to set.
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at the same time.
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1
3
5
•.
II
Sub Remote Control Unit
.
(RC-1107)
The sub remote control unit
2309CI can be used as the exclusive multi-zone
unit.
*The following describes operation for
• Turning the multi-zone
• Selecting
• Adjusting and temporarily
• Listening
• Operating
button
[SOURCE
[CHANNEL+/-]
[TUNING
SOURCE
*
When
PLAY]
the
input sourcetobe
to
the
tuner (TUNER.XMand SIRIUS)
an
iPod (Note that
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[POWER
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using a control dock for iPod
cannot be used.
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071
included
power
muting
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the
on and
off
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l-track /
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control
channel
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search
All
album
the
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the
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+/ -
repeat
shuffle
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remote
control
selected zone.
DIRECT
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source
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DIRECT
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Amp
The AVR-2309CI
• Multi-zone playback (ZONE2)
• Bi-amp playback (front speakers)
AssignIMulti-zone
is
compatible
with
the following types of playback:
Connections
-n·u.
•
For
bi-amp playback, use speakers compatible with that type of connection.
• When conducting bi-amp playback, remove the short-circuiting boards (or wires) from the speaker
terminals.
Multi-zone Settings
The amp assign function lets you assign the amplifiers for the different channels built into the AVR-2309CI
to the speaker outputs for the different zones.
Selectthe desired playback environmentfrom
"Amp
Assign" mode at menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" Connect the speakersasdescribed at "Speaker connections
speaker terminals".
with
among"
the Amp Assign Function
Setting 1" to "Setting
and
3",
"Amp
channels outputting to the various
then set the corresponding
Assign"
(D2W'page
35).
and
Operations
Setting 1 :
.Multi-zone
5.1-channel playback + ZONE2 stereo playback
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MAIN
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playback (Default Setting)
ZONE
5.1ch
SR
1
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Amp Assign mode:
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ZONE2 (Default)
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SURROUND
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FR
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BACK
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When ZONE2 power
AMP ASSIGN terminals.
is
on,
the ZONE2 channelisoutput from speakers connectedtothe SURR.BACKi
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Setting
2:
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the speakers connected to the SURR.BACKIAMP ASSIGN
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(switching
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terminals
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Assign
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Front A Bi-Amp
Front B Bi-AmpIFL-B/FR-B Bi-Amp I
bi-amp connections for theFLandFRchannelsinthe MAIN ZONE
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and
channels outputting to the various speaker
FRONT-A
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The Front A or Front B channel for Bi-Amp use is
AMP
• When using ZONE2, itispossible to turn the power for the MAIN
ZONE
II
Selecting the Input Source
[Operationonthe main unit]
CD
Press
(1)
Turn
[Operationonthe remote control unit]
CD
Set
to "ZONE2" (main remote control unit).
(1)
Press
[SOURCE
on.
onlyonor offbypressing
<ZONE2/REC
<SOURCE
[SOURCE
[SOURCE
SElECn
SELECT>
SElECT>.
CONTROL
SELECT]
1]
wheninstandby mode, the power
[MAIN
ON]or[MAIN
and select the zone tobeadjusted.
to "AUDIO" and
[SOURCE
OFF]
CONTROL2]
II
Adjusting the Volume
[Operationonthe main unit]
CD
Press
(1)
[Operationonthe remote control unit]
CD
on
(1)
[Variable range] - - -
<ZONE2/REC
Turn
<VOLUME>
Set
[SOURCE
to "ZONE2" (main remote control unit).
Press
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to adjust
CONTROL
and select the zone tobeadjusted.
1]
to "AUDIO" and
-70dB
-1-40dB
[SOURCE
1-
+
18dB
,
• The volume
Setup" - "ZONE2 Setup" - "Volume Limit"
• The ZONE2 volume
at menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" -
(~page
Turning off the Sound Temporarily
CD
Set
to "ZONE2" (main remote control unit).
(1)
Press
The soundisreduced to the level set at menu "Manual Setup"
- "ZONE2 Setup" To cancel, either adjust the volume or press
The settingiscanceled when the zone's poweristurned off.
The source selected for
output connectors.
tN.n.
Digital audio signals input from the COAXIAL, OPTICAL or HDMI
connectors cannot
canbeincreased up to the value set at menu "Manual
canbeadjusted only when "ZONE2"isselected
35)
[SOURCE
CONTROL
[MUTING]
1]
to "AUDIO"
"Mute
Level"
ZONE2isalso output from the recording
be
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remote control unit)
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Other
Information
About Speaker Installation
II
Surround back speakers
Sound positioning directly to the rear
a surround back speaker
In
addition, the acoustic image extending between the sides and
the rear
surround signals for sounds moving from the sides to the back
from the front to the point directly behind the listening position.
is
narrowed, thus greatly improving the expression of the
Change of positioning and acoustic image
Movementofacoustic image fromSRto SL
Change of positioning and acoustic image
to
a 5.1-channel system.
with
5.1-channel systems
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with
6.1-channel systems
can
be achieved easilybyadding
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We
When using dipolar speakers
of surround back speakers
recommend using 2 speakers.
in
particular,besure to use 2 speakers.
Placement of the surround left and right channels
when
using surround back speakers
We recommend installing the speakers for the surround
channels a bit forward.
and
Examples of speaker layouts
Belowweintroduce examples of speaker layouts. Refer to these to
arrange your speakers according to their type and
use them.
[1] Using surround back speaker(sl
CD
When mainly playing movies
Recommended when your surround speakers are single or 2-way
speakers.
Front speakers
Center speaker[As seen from above)
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speakers
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and
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you want to
o Setting for primarily watching movies using diffusion type
speakers for
For
the greatest sense of surround sound envelopment, diffuse
radiation speakers such
a wider dispersion than
speaker (monopolar).
prime listening position, mounted above ear level.
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the
speakers
® When playing movies and music
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speaker
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surround speakers
as
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to
the listening position
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these speakers at either side of the
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speakerspeaker
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AVR-2309CIISequipped with a digital signal processing circuit
that lets you play program sources
the same sense of presence
Dolby Surround
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digitalisa multichannel digital signal format developedbyDolby
Laboratories.
A total of 5.1-channels
"C"), 2 surround channels ("SL"
low frequencies.
Because of this, there
sound field with a "three-dimensional" feeling (sense of distance,
movement
real,
A
movie sources
and
overpowering sense of presenceisachieved when playing
are
played: 3 front channels ("FL" , "FR"
isnocrosstalk between channels
positioning)isachieved.
inAVroomsaswell.
in
the surround mode to achieve
asina movie theater.
and
"SR")
and
the "LFE" channel for
and
and
a realistic
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital
compatible with up to 7.1-channels of discrete digital sound
improves sound quality thanks to extra data bit rate performance.
is
upwardly compatible with conventional Dolby Digital,soit offers
greater flexibility
of the playback equipment.
Plusisan
improved Dolby Digital signal format that
in
response to the source signal
and
the conditions
and
Dolby TrueHD
is
Dolby TrueHD
Laboratories, using lossless coding technology
the sound of the studio master.
This format
kHz
and
prioritizing sound quality.
Dolby Pro Logic
Pro
Dolby
Laboratories.
Regular music such
achieve
The surround channel signals
signals (with a frequency response of20Hzto20
create a "three-dimensional" sound image offering a
presence for
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby
Pro
Logic II matrix decoding technology.
Audio signals recorded
sound with
are
There
suited for playing movies,
games.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby", "Pro Logic"
of Dolby Laboratories.
ahigh definition audio technology developed by Dolby
is
compatible with a maximum sampling frequency of
up to 7.1-channels, so itisused for applications particularly
to faithfully reproduce
II
Logic IIisa matrix decoding technology developed by Dolby
as
an
excellent surround effect.
all
stereo sources.
thatonCDsisencoded into 5-channels to
are
converted into stereo
and
kHz
or greater) to
rich
full
sense of
IIx
Logic IIxisa further improved version of the Dolby
in
up
to 7.1-channels.
3 modes:
2-channels
"Music"
and
and
are
decoded to achieve a natural
suited for playing music, "Cinema"
"Game" whichisoptimized for playing
the double-D symbol
are
trademarks
~
DTS Surround
is
also
DTS Digital Surround
It
DTS
Digital Surroundisthe standard digital surround format of
Inc., compatible
to 5.1-channels of digital discrete surround sound.
with
a sampling frequency of
44.1
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
DTS-HD
conventional
with sampling frequencies of 96 or 48
96
of discrete digital sound. High data bit rate performance provides
high quality sound. This format
products, including conventional
data.
DTS-HD
DTS-HD
with
faithfully reproduces the sound of the studio master.
band
compatible with conventional products, including conventional
digital surround 5.1-channel data.
DTS-ES™
DTS-ESTM
adding asurround back
Pro
Decoding of conventional 5.1-channel audio signals
according to the decoder.
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inserting a surround back
sound through matrix encoding. Decoding of conventional 5.1-channel
audio signals
DTS
DTS
channel surround playback with 2-channel sources.
NEO:6 Cinema" suited for playing movies
suited for playing music.
High Resolution Audioisan
DTS,
DTS-ES
and
DTS
is
Master
Master AudioisDTS,
upto96
Discrete
Matrix
NEO:6™
NEO:6™isa matrix decoding technology for achieving 6.1-
Audio
kHz/7.1-channels. The lossless audio coding technology
Discrete
6.1isa 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format
Matrix
6.1isa 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format
is
also possible according to the decoder.
Inc's lossless audio format compatible
6.1
(SB)
channel to the
6.1
ISB)channel to the
Surround
improved version of the
96/24 signals formats, compatible
kHz
andupto 7.1-channels
fully compatible with conventional
DTS
digital surround 5.1-channel
DTS
digital surround sound.
DTS
and
"DTS NEO:6 Music"
or 48
kHz
and
It
is
is
also possible
digital surround
It
includes"
DTS
DTS,
up
fully
DTS
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DTS
96/24
DTS
96/24isa digital audio format enabling high sound quality
in
playback
bit quantization
Manufactured under license under
5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 & other
U.S.
trademark
Master Audio are trademarks of
All Rights Reserved.
Neural Surround™, a breakthroughinaudio technology, will bring the
excitementof surround music to more of America's listening audience.
It provides the rich envelopment
in
sound
spectral resolution and channel separation, Neural
the brain's attention to sonic details
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broadcast
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each year.
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ambience that are typically masked by other playback systems.
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SURROUND Technology and other
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"Neural" and "Neural Audio"
trademarks of Neural Audio Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
newXMHD
format
XM Satellite
neural
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and
discrete image detail of surround
in
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music. This alone
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Audyssey
Audyssey
Audyssey MultEOisa room equalization solution that calibrates
audio system so that it
listener
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time and frequency response problems
performs a fully automated surround system setup.
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Audyssey DynamicEOsolves the problem of deteriorating sound
quality
and
room acoustics. Audyssey DynamicEOworksintandem with
Audyssey MultEO to provide well-balanced sound for every listener
at any volume level.
Audyssey Dynamic
Audyssey Dynamic Volume solves the problem of large variations
volume level between television programs, commercials, and between
the soft
Audyssey Dynamic
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response, tonal balance, surround impression,
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60.
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• When the input signalisa component 1080i or 720p signal, the signal upconverted to HDMIisoutput with that resolutionor1080p.
• When the input signalisa video, S-Video or component 480i, 480p, 576i or 576p signals, the signal up-converted to HDMIisoutput according to
the setting made at "Resolution" under "Input Setup" - "Video" - "Resolution" (Gf'page
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