Denon AVR-3808CI, AVR-4308CI Owners Manual

AV SURROUND RECEIVER

AVR-4308CI AVR-3808CI

Owner’s Manual GAdditional functions editionHOwner’s Manual GAdditional functions editionH

The AVR-4308CI/AVR-3808CI owner’s manual is organized in the following two volumes.

• GThe original versionH

• GAdditional functions editionH ············This version

This version contains descriptions of additional and changed functions only.

The additional and changed functions are items indicated by “ ” in the GUI Menu Map. GUI Menu Map : AVR-4308CI (vpage 2), AVR-3808CI (vpage 3)

NOTE

Where the GAdditional functions editionH and GThe original versionH contain items with the same name, please refer to the GAdditional functions editionH.

Manuel de l’Utilisateur GÉdition des fonctions supplémentairesHManuel de l’Utilisateur GÉdition des fonctions supplémentairesH

Le manuel d’utilisation de l’AVR-4308CI/AVR-3808CI est organisé en deux volumes, comme suit.

• GLa version originaleH

• GÉdition des fonctions supplémentairesH ·········· La présente version

La présente version contient uniquement les descriptions des fonctions supplémentaires et modiﬁées.

Les fonctions supplémentaires et modiﬁées sont signalées par le symbole “ ” dans plan du menu de l’interface graphique GUI. Plan du menu de l’interface graphique GUI : AVR-4308CI (vpage 2), AVR-3808CI (vpage 3)

REMARQUE

Lorsque la version GÉdition des fonctions supplémentairesH et la GLa version originaleH contiennent des éléments ayant le même nom, veuillez vous référer à la version GÉdition des fonctions

supplémentairesH.

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n Additional functions

1. Corresponding with New DENON control dock for iPod ASD-11R

You can enjoy iPod playback (music / photos / movies) by

connecting ASD-11R.

2. Addition of Audyssey Dynamic Volume

While constantly monitoring the sound source, Audyssey

Dynamic Volume delivers optimum volume adjustment without losing dynamic range.

3. Addition of Audyssey Dynamic EQ

Audyssey Dynamic EQ assures there is no loss of sound

quality even at low volume.

4. HDMI control function included

By connecting a HDMI compatible TV or recorder with HDMI

cable, you can operate the power on/off, volume control and other main functions via the TV’s remote control unit.

5. Addition of Rhapsody paid music broadcast service function

When you subscribe to a Rhapsody account, you can select

the tunes you like whenever you like.

6. Addition of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready

When you subscribe to the SIRIUS service, you can receive

SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts.

Simply The Best Radio on Radio™ with all your favorite

entertainment including 100% commercial-free music, plus superior sports coverage, uncensored talk and comedy, world-class entertainment, news, weather and more for your car, home or ofﬁce

n Contents

GUI Menu Map

For AVR-4308CI ···············································································2 For AVR-3808CI ···············································································3

Manual Setup

HDMI Setup ·····················································································4

a HDMI Control ············································································4

Network Setup ···············································································4

a Other ·························································································4

Option Setup ···················································································5

a GUI ····························································································5 s Remote (SIRIUS/XM) ································································5 d 232C Port ·················································································· 5 f Add New Feature ······································································5

Source Select

Settings Related to Playing Input Sources ··································5

a Play (iPod) (SIRIUS) ···································································5 s Preset Skip ················································································6 d Parental Lock ············································································6 f Antenna Aiming ········································································6 g Assign ·······················································································6

Parameter

Audio ·······························································································7

a Surround Parameters ································································ 7 s Audyssey Settings ····································································7

Playback

Preparations ····················································································9

Turning the Power On ····································································9

Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs ·····························9

SIRIUS Connector ··········································································9 Basic Operation ············································································10 Checking the SIRIUS Signal Strength and Radio ID ····················· 11 Presetting Radio Channels (Preset Memory) ······························· 11 Listening to Preset Channels ·······················································11 Searching Categories ···································································12 Accessing SIRIUS Satellite Radio Channels Directly ···················12 Parental Lock ···············································································12 Sub Remote Control Unit Operations ··········································12

iPod® Playback ············································································· 13

Basic Operation ············································································13 Listening to Music ·······································································14 Viewing Videos (Browse mode) ··················································· 14 Viewing Still Pictures or Videos (Remote mode) ·························14

Playing Rhapsody ·········································································14

STEP q Preparations ··································································· 14 STEP w Account ··········································································15 STEP e Select the Search Mode ················································15 Track Menu ··················································································16 Other Playback Function ······························································16

Other Operations and Functions

Convenient Functions ··································································17

HDMI Control Function ································································17 Quick Select Function ··································································18

Other Information ···························································19

Troubleshooting ·······························································20

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GUI Menu Map

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GUI Menu Map

For AVR-4308CI indicates newly added function.

Information

n Status

• MAIN ZONE

ZONE2/3/4

•

n Audio Input Signal n HDMI Information n Auto Surround Mode n Quick Select n Preset Station

Parameter

(vpage 7, 8)

n Audio

• Surround Parameters

Mode

· Cinema EQ

DRC

D.COMP

LFE

· Center Image

Panorama

Dimension

· Center Width

· Delay Time

Effect

· Effect Level

· Room Size

AFDM

· SB CH Out

· Subwoofer Att.

Subwoofer

Default

•

Tone

· Tone Defeat

Bass

Treble

•

Audyssey Settings

• Audyssey Settings

· Room EQ

· Dynamic EQ

· Dynamic Volume

· Setting

• RESTORER

• Night Mode

• Audio Delay

n Picture Adjust

•

Contrast

•

Brightness

• Chroma Level

•

Hue

Source Select

n TUNER (FM/AM)

Play

•

• Auto Preset

• Preset Skip

• Preset Name

• Input Mode

Rename

•

Other

•

· Video Select

· Source Level

Surround Mode

n STEREO n DIRECT n STANDARD n DOLBY PLIIx, DOLBY PLII or

DOLBY PL

n DTS NEO:6 n neural n 7CH STEREO n WIDE SCREEN n SUPER STADIUM n ROCK ARENA n JAZZ CLUB n CLASSIC CONCERT n MONO MOVIE n VIDEO GAME n MATRIX n VIRTUAL

(vpage 5 ~ 7)

n PHONO

• Input Mode Rename

•

Other

•

· Video Select

· Source Level

CD, DVD, HDP, TV/CBL, SAT, VCR, DVR, V.AUX

• Play (iPod) (SIRIUS)

• Playback Mode (iPod)

• Preset Skip (SIRIUS)

Parental Lock (SIRIUS)

•

• Parental Lock (SIRIUS)

• Antenna Aiming (SIRIUS)

• Assign

• Input Mode

Rename

•

Other

•

· Video Select

· Video Convert

· Source Level

(Excluding CD and SIRIUS)

Auto Setup

n Auto Setup

• STEP1: Speaker Detection

• STEP2: Measurement

• STEP3: Calculation

• STEP4: Check

• STEP5: Store

Manual Setup

n Speaker Setup

• Speaker Conﬁguration

• Subwoofer Mode

Distance

•

• Channel Level

• Crossover Frequency

• Surround Speaker

n HDMI Setup (vpage 4)

• i/p Scaler

Resolution

•

• Progressive Mode

Aspect

•

• Color Space

• RGB Range

• Auto Lip Sync

Audio

•

• Monitor Out

HDMI Control

•

• HDMI Control

· Control

· Control Monitor

· Power Off Control

n Audio Setup

• EXT. IN Setup

· Surround Speaker

· Subwoofer Level

• 2ch Direct/Stereo

• Downmix Option

• Auto Surround Mode

• Manual EQ

(vpage 4, 5)

n Option

• Direct Mode

• Mic Select

n Network Setup (vpage 4)

n Zone Setup

n NET/USB

Play

•

• Playback Mode

• Still Picture

• Input Mode

Rename

•

Other

•

· Video Select

· Source Level

• Network Setup

Other

•

· Power Saving

Character

· PC Language

Rhapsody Account

· Rhapsody Account

• Network Information

• ZONE2 / ZONE3

Bass

Treble

HPF

· Lch Level

· Rch Level

Channel

· Volume Level

· Volume Limit

· Power On Level

· Mute Level

n XM

Play

•

• Preset Skip

• Antenna Aiming

• Input Mode

Rename

•

Other

•

· Video Select

· Source Level

n Parameter

• Speaker Conﬁguration Check

• Distance Check

• Channel Level Check

• Crossover Check

• EQ Check

•

Restore

n Option Setup (vpage 5)

• Amp Assign

• Volume Control

· Volume Limit

· Power On Level

· Mute Level

• Source Delete

GUI

•

Screensaver

· Wall Paper

Format

Text

· Master Volume

NET/USB

iPod

Tuner

• Quick Select Name

• Trigger Out 1

• Trigger Out 2

• Digital Out

Remote (SIRIUS/XM)

•

• Remote (SIRIUS/XM)

• Remote ID

• 232C Port

232C Port

•

• Dimmer

• Setup Lock

• Maintenance Mode

• Firmware Update

Add New Feature

•

n Language

n HD Radio

Play

•

• Auto Preset

• Preset Skip

• Preset Name

• Input Mode

Rename

•

Other

•

· Video Select

· Source Level

Setup Playback Information Troubleshooting

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GUI Menu Map

For AVR-3808CI indicates newly added function.

n Status

Setup Playback Information Troubleshooting

• MAIN ZONE

• ZONE2/3

n Audio Input Signal n HDMI Information n Auto Surround Mode n Quick Select n Preset Station

n Audio

• Surround Parameters

• Tone

• Audyssey Settings

• RESTORER

• Night Mode

• Audio Delay

n Picture Adjust

• Contrast

• Brightness

• Chroma Level

• Hue

Information

Parameter

(vpage 7, 8)

· Mode

· Cinema EQ

· DRC

· D.COMP

· LFE

· Center Image

· Panorama

· Dimension

· Center Width

· Delay Time

· Effect

· Effect Level

· Room Size

· AFDM

· SB CH Out

· Subwoofer Att.

· Subwoofer

· Default

· Tone Defeat

· Bass

· Treble

· Room EQ

· Dynamic EQ

· Dynamic Volume

· Setting

Source Select

n TUNER (FM/AM)

• Play

• Auto Preset

• Preset Skip

• Preset Name

• Input Mode

• Rename

• Other

· Video Select

· Source Level

(vpage 5 ~ 7)

n PHONO

Surround Mode

n STEREO n DIRECT n STANDARD n DOLBY PLIIx, DOLBY PLII or

DOLBY PL

n DTS NEO:6 n neural n 7CH STEREO n WIDE SCREEN n SUPER STADIUM n ROCK ARENA n JAZZ CLUB n CLASSIC CONCERT n MONO MOVIE n VIDEO GAME n MATRIX n VIRTUAL

• Input Mode

• Rename

• Other

· Video Select

· Source Level

CD, DVD, HDP, TV/CBL, SAT, VCR, DVR, V.AUX

• Play (iPod) (SIRIUS)

• Playback Mode (iPod)

• Preset Skip (SIRIUS)

• Parental Lock (SIRIUS)

• Antenna Aiming (SIRIUS)

• Assign

• Input Mode

• Rename

• Other

· Video Select

Video Convert (Excluding CD and SIRIUS)

· Source Level

Auto Setup

n Auto Setup

• STEP1: Speaker Detection

• STEP2: Measurement

• STEP3: Calculation

• STEP4: Check

• STEP5: Store

Manual Setup

n Speaker Setup

• Speaker Conﬁguration

• Subwoofer Mode

• Distance

• Channel Level

• Crossover Frequency

• Surround Speaker

n HDMI Setup (vpage 4)

• i/p Scaler

• Resolution

• Progressive Mode

• Aspect

• Color Space

• RGB Range

• Auto Lip Sync

• Audio

• HDMI Control

· Control

· Power Off Control

n Audio Setup

• EXT. IN Setup

· Surround Speaker

· Subwoofer Level

• 2ch Direct/Stereo

• Downmix Option

• Auto Surround

• Manual EQ

(vpage 4, 5)

n NET/USB

• Play

• Playback Mode

• Input Mode

• Rename

• Other

n Option

• Direct Mode

• Mic Select

n Network Setup (vpage 4)

• Network Setup

• Other

· Power Saving

· Character

· PC Language

· Rhapsody Account

• Network Information

n Zone Setup

• ZONE2 / ZONE3

· Bass

· Treble

· HPF

· Lch Level

· Rch Level

· Channel

· Volume Level

· Volume Limit

· Power On Level

· Mute Level

· Video Select

· Source Level

n Parameter

n XM

• Play

• Preset Skip

• Antenna Aiming

• Input Mode

• Rename

• Other

· Video Select

· Source Level

• Speaker Conﬁguration Check

• Distance Check

• Channel Level Check

• Crossover Check

• EQ Check

• Restore

n Option Setup (vpage 5)

• Amp Assign

• Volume Control

· Volume Limit

· Power On Level

· Mute Level

• Source Delete

• GUI

· Screensaver

· Wall Paper

· Format

· Text

· Master Volume

· NET/USB

· iPod

· Tuner

• Quick Select Name

• Trigger Out 1

• Trigger Out 2

• Remote (SIRIUS/XM)

• Remote ID

• 232C Port

• Dimmer

• Setup Lock

• Maintenance Mode

• Firmware Update

• Add New Feature

n Language

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[PARA]

ENTER

uio p

STANDARD

ROOM EQ

[ AMP]

Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual

ROOM EQ

<p>

STANDARD <STATUS>

<POWER>

Button located on both the main unit and the remote control unit Button only on the main unit Button only on the remote control unit

BUTTON

[BUTTON]

Manual Setup

Make detail settings for various parameters.

HDMI Setup

Make settings for HDMI video/audio output.

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NOTE

• When the “Control” setting has been changed, always turn off the power to the connecting devices afterwards and then turn back on.

• The HDMI control function does not work when the power to the equipment is off.

• For details, see “HDMI Control Function” (vpage 17).

Network Setup

Make network settings.

GUI Menu Map Playback Information Troubleshooting

Setup

F Menu tree F

Manual Setup

HDMI Setup

a HDMI Control

Make settings for HDMI control function.

Control

Set HDMI control function ON/OFF.

[Selectable items]

NOTE

• If you set “Control” to “ON”, the “HDMI” and “Digital” assignment

in “Source Select” – “Assign” (vpage 5, 6) under the GUI menu changes.

• When not using this unit for a long period, we recommend that you

press <POWER> to turn off (jOFF) the power.

When “Control” is set to “ON”, it consumes more standby power.

Control Monitor (AVR-4308CI only)

Select the interlocking monitor with the HDMI control.

[Selectable items]

ON OFF

Monitor1 Monitor2

F Menu tree F

Manual Setup

Network Setup

a Other

Other

Make setting for amp power save mode and computer language environment.

Rhapsody Account

Set or change Username and Password. “STEP w Account“ (vpage 15).

n Enter username :

[Input characters]

a ~ z A ~ Z 0 ~ 9 ! “ # $ % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜ (space)

n Enter password :

[Input characters]

a ~ z A ~ Z 0 ~ 9 ! “ # $ % & ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ ` { | } ˜ (space)

Username

Password

This can be set when “Control“ is set to “ON“.

Power Off Control

Interlock power OFF with HDMI control.

[Selectable items]

• This can be set when “Control“ is set to “ON“.

• Please consult the operating instructions for each connected device to check the settings.

ON OFF

n Clear Rhapsody account :

[Selectable items]

Merge “My Library“ in the trial account with the full account :

The Account Number received is displayed during the 30-day free trial.

Clear

Yes No

Merge

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GUI Menu Map Playback Information Troubleshooting

Option Setup

Make various other settings.

F Menu tree F

Setup

Manual Setup

Option Setup

a GUI s Remote (SIRIUS/XM) d 232C Port f Add New Feature

GUI

Make GUI related settings.

Master Volume

Master volume display during adjustment.

[Selectable items] Bottom Top OFF

If the Master Volume display is superimposed on the ﬁlm subtitles making it difﬁcult to see, select the “Top” setting.

Remote (SIRIUS/XM)

Set when operating SIRIUS from the main remote control unit. Set the XM TUNER (DEV2) mode on the main remote control unit to SIRIUS.

[Selectable items] TUNER (DEV2) : XM

TUNER (DEV2) : SIRIUS

NOTE

When set to “TUNER (DEV2) : SIRIUS”, TUNER (DEV2) mode cannot be used for XM.

232C Port

Set when external controller or 2-way remote control unit is connected.

[Selectable items]

Serial Control 2Way Remote

NOTE

When using a 2-way remote control unit (RC-7000CI and RC-7001RCI, sold separately), set this to “2Way Remote”. In this case, you can not use the RS-232C connector as an external controller.

When “SIRIUS” is assigned to the input source, “232C Port” cannot be set.

Add New Feature

Display the new features (payment required) which can be purchased for downloading to the AVR-4308CI / AVR-3808CI and upgrade.

When you purchase a new feature and register your user information, “Registered” is displayed on this menu and you can proceed with the upgrade.

When “Not Registered” is displayed on the Add New Feature screen, you cannot upgrade. To use the upgrade function, you should purchase an upgrade package from the DENON website. To purchase the package, you will need the ID number shown on this screen. To display the ID number on the screen, hold the <p> and <STATUS> buttons down for 3 seconds or more.

: Set when using an external controller.

: Set when using a 2-way remote control unit.

Upgrade Status

A list of the additional functions provided by the Upgrade will be displayed.

Source Select

Use this procedure to select the input source and make the settings related to playing input sources.

Settings Related to Playing Input Sources

F Menu tree F

Source Select

TUNER PHONO CD, DVD, HDP, TV/CBL, SAT, VCR, DVR, V.AUX

a Play (iPod) (SIRIUS) s Preset Skip d Parental Lock f Antenna Aiming g Assign

Input Mode Rename

Other NET/USB XM HD Radio

z: “Play” is displayed for input sources for which “iPod dock” and

“SIRIUS“ are assigned.

Play (iPod) (SIRIUS)

The playback screen is displayed.

[Input source] TUNER NET/USB XM HD Radio

iPod SIRIUS

(

)

Do not turn off the power or disconnect from the network during an upgrade.

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Preset Skip

Set the preset memories that you do not want to display when tuning.

A ~ G

Select the preset channel(s) you do not want to display.

[Input source]

[Selectable items]

When set “All” to “Skip”, it is possible to skip entire preset memory blocks (A to G).

SIRIUS

All 1

ON Skip

2 3 4 5 6 7

d Parental Lock

For any channel, set the radio reception limits.

[Input source]

Lock Setting

Set the channel radio reception limits.

q Press ENTER. w Using uio p, input the password (4 digits number) and press

ENTER.

e Select channel by pressing ui, and set the lock by pressing o

[Selectable items]

Unlock

Lock

b When a Parental Locked channel is tuned, “Code : [ ]” is

displayed, then input the password.

• The default password is “0000”.

• If the password is wrong, “Incorrect Code” is displayed. Input the correct password.

• While listening to the channel being played, you can also set parental lock (

vpage 12).

SIRIUS

: Do not lock selected channel(s).

: Lock selected channel(s).

Edit Lock Code

Change the password.

q Press ENTER. w Select “Current Lock Code” and press ENTER. e Enter the current Lock Code using uio p. r Press ENTER to conﬁrm. t Select “New Lock Code” and enter a new Lock Code using steps

q to e above.

y Select “Repeat Code” and re-enter the new Lock Code using steps

q to e above.

u Select “Execute” and press ENTER.

• If the old password is incorrectly input, “Current Lock Code Incorrect” is displayed, and proceed again from step

• If the password input is 3 digits or less, “Enter 4 digits number” is displayed, and input again with a 4 digit password.

• If the new password is not correctly input, “New Lock Code Disagreement” is displayed and the password does not change.

f Antenna Aiming

Check the SIRIUS radio reception sensitivity.

[Input source]

Satellite

Indicate satellite signal strength.

Terrestrial

Indicate terrestrial signal strength.

n SIRIUS Antenna Aiming

Display Condition

SIRIUS

Signal strength is excellent Signal strength is good Signal strength is weak No signal

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Assign

Assign input sources to input connectors.

HDMI

Select HDMI connector to assign to this source.

[Input source]

[Selectable items]

Input source

Default setting

When “HDMI Control” is set to “ON”, the HDMI connector assignment changes as follows.

Input source

Default setting

• With HDMI, the video and audio signals are transferred simultaneously. To play the video signal assigned at “HDMI” combined with the audio signal assigned at “Digital”, select “Digital” at GUI menu “Source Select” – “Input Mode”.

• When the AVR-4308CI / AVR-3808CI and monitor are connected with an HDMI cable, if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal playback, only the video signals are output to the monitor.

• The audio signals input from the analog, digital and EXT. IN connectors are not output to the monitor.

DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR V.AUX

HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 None None HDMI4 None

DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR V.AUX

HDMI1 HDMI2 None HDMI3 None HDMI4 None

NOTE

• This cannot be set for input sources for which “iPod dock” or “SIRIUS“ is assigned.

• When “HDMI Control” (vpage 4) is set to “ON”, HDMI cannot be assigned to “TV/CBL”.

Digital

Select digital input connector to assign to this source.

[Input source]

[Selectable items] Coaxial1 ~ 3 Optical1 ~ 4

DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR

DVR V.AUX

1 2 3 4 None

CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT

VCR DVR V.AUX

(

SIRIUS

DENON LINKz None

)

GUI Menu Map Playback Information Troubleshooting

Setup

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