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Connecting a DVD player

• You can enjoy video and audio from a DVD. 
• Select the connector to use and connect the device.
• For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (

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Cables used for connections

Video cable (sold separately)

Video cable

(Yellow)

Component 
video cable

(Green)

(Blue)

(Red)

Audio cables (sold separately)

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Set this to change the digital input connector or component video input connector to which the input 
source is assigned.

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Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)

• You can watch satellite or cable TV.
• Select the connector to use and connect the device.
• For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (

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page 14).

Cables used for connections

Video cable (sold separately)

Video cable

(Yellow)

Component 
video cable

(Green)

(Blue)

(Red)

Audio cables (sold separately)

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Summary of Contents for AVR-2311CI

Page 1: ...on Version simpli e Versi n sencilla v 3 Basic version Version basique Versi n b sica v 12 Advanced version Version avanc e Versi n avanzada v 31 Information Part names and functions vpage 70 v 69 Inf...

Page 2: ...om tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has b...

Page 3: ...it Ne pas poser d objet contenant du liquide par exemple un vase sur l appareil Ne pas manipuler le cordon d alimentation avec les mains mouill es Lorsque l interrupteur est sur la position OFF l appa...

Page 4: ...camcorder 17 Connecting a control dock for iPod 18 Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB Port 18 Connecting a CD player 19 Connecting an antenna 19 Connecting an external control device...

Page 5: ...s unit also supports the ARC Audio Return Channel function which reproduces TV sound with this unit via an HDMI cable used for connecting the unit and a TVz z The TV should support the ARC function 6...

Page 6: ...t turn off the power to all devices n For operation of the connected devices refer to the user manuals for each device Play back disc vpage 11 Enjoy Blu ray Disc and DVD in surround sound 5 Set up spe...

Page 7: ...r terminals while the power supply is connected Doing so could result in electric shock Use speakers with the speaker impedances shown below Speaker terminals Speaker impedance FRONT 6 16 CENTER SURRO...

Page 8: ...mend you use a High Speed HDMI cable or a High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet for enhanced high quality playback 065 To household power outlet AC 120 V 60 Hz Power cord supplied HDMI cable sold separa...

Page 9: ...es televisions radios air conditioners uorescent lights home appliances light dimmers or other devices as measurements may be affected by these sounds Cell phones should be placed away from all audio...

Page 10: ...See page 32 for the installation connection and setup methods for speakers other than 5 1 channel speakers Set up speakers Audyssey Auto Setup 3 Set up the remote control unit n Set up the zone mode 3...

Page 11: ...EP4 Calculation 105HSHDW VWHS PHDVXULQJ SRVLWLRQV WR When measurement of position 6 is completed a Measurements nished message is displayed 67 3 0HDVXUHPHQW 0HDVXUHPHQWV ILQLVKHG 3URFHHG WR 6WHS QDO H...

Page 12: ...6SNU RQILJ KHFN LVWDQFH KHFN K HYHO KHFN URVVRYHU KHFN 1H W 6WRUH 872 6 783 8 66 872 6 783 0XOW 4 17 5 QWHU 5 7851 DQFHO Subwoofers may measure a greater reported distance than the actual distance due...

Page 13: ...hecking speaker connections Examples Error details Measures DXWLRQ 1R PLFURSKRQH RU 6SHDNHU 5HWU KHFN FDXVH RI SUREOHP 872 6 783 8 66 872 6 783 0XO 4 5 7851 DQFHO The connected setup microphone is bro...

Page 14: ...GMXVW WKH VRXQG YROXPH VOL d Volume up VOL f Volume down MUTE Muting 4 6HW WKH OLVWHQLQJ PRGH Set the listening mode according to the playback contents cinema music etc or according to your liking vp...

Page 15: ...ay Disc player vpage 14 vpage 22 DVD player vpage 14 16 vpage 22 Set top box Satellite tuner or cable TV vpage 14 16 Digital video recorder vpage 14 17 Game console vpage 14 Digital camcorder vpage 14...

Page 16: ...TE HDMI signals cannot be converted into analog signals When a non standard video signal from a game machine or some other source is input the video conversion function might not operate Component vid...

Page 17: ...pport the copyright protection system known as HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection System HDCP is copyright protection technology comprised of data encryption and authentication of the conn...

Page 18: ...P Depending on the combination of devices the video signals may not be output n Settings related to HDMI connections Set as necessary For details see the respective reference pages Input Assign vpage...

Page 19: ...nnector to which the input source is assigned Input Assign vpage 48 in Set as Necessary Connecting a set top box Satellite tuner cable TV You can watch satellite or cable TV Select the connector to us...

Page 20: ...o record video signals through this unit use the same type of video cable for connection between this unit and the player as used for connection between this unit and the recorder Connecting a digital...

Page 21: ...memory device to the USB Port You can enjoy music stored on an iPod or USB memory device Cables used for connections To connect an iPod to this unit use the USB cable supplied with the iPod USB memory...

Page 22: ...l at least 3 3 ft 1 m away from the antenna connected to the this unit s other AM tuner terminal Black White FM indoor antenna for HD Radio broadcasting supplied n AM loop antenna assembly 1 3XW WKH V...

Page 23: ...tion to your audio and video devices External serial controller Perform the operation below beforehand q Turn on the power of this unit w Turn off the power of this unit from the external controller e...

Page 24: ...source is highlighted q w e q Input Source The name of the highlighted input source is displayed w Recently used sources The recently used input sources up to ve are displayed e Icons for the input so...

Page 25: ...is unit vpage 18 Connecting a control dock for iPod w Set the iPod in the DENON control dock for iPod 2 3UHVV POWER ON WR WXUQ RQ SRZHU WR WKH XQLW 3 3UHVV DOCK WR VZLWFK WKH LQSXW VRXUFH WR 2 If Brow...

Page 26: ...auto search starts If you press and hold ui manual search starts z2 If you press ENTER during playback playback pauses If ENTER is pressed during pause playback resumes If you press and hold ENTER pla...

Page 27: ...WKH LWHP WKHQ SUHVV ENTER RU p WR VHOHFW WKH OH WR EH SOD HG 6 3UHVV ENTER p RU 1 Playback starts You can specify the duration of the on screen display to be displayed default 30 sec at menu iPod vpag...

Page 28: ...elected only HD Radio stations are tuned in If AUTO tuning mode is selected both HD Radio and analog stations are tuned in w To tune in manually Manual tuning Press MODE to turn off the display s AUTO...

Page 29: ...uner HD Radio reception operation Operation buttons Function CH Preset channel selection MENU Amp menu uio p Cursor operation Multicast switching ui ENTER Enter SEARCH Direct frequency tuning RETURN R...

Page 30: ...n 6 7 Press and hold Manual search fast reverse fast forward 1 Playback Pause 8 9 Auto search cue 3 Pause 2 Stop RESTORER RESTORER TV POWER TV power on standby Default SONY TV INPUT Switch TV input De...

Page 31: ...ded in source is played as surround playback The sound is played according to the settings of the speaker size in Speaker Con g vpage 57 Surround back channel or front height channel signals that are...

Page 32: ...us DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL Plus EX DOLBY D EX DOLBY DIGITAL Plus PLgx CINEMA DOLBY D PL x C DOLBY DIGITAL Plus PLgx MUSIC DOLBY D PL x M DOLBY DIGITAL Plus PLgz HEIGHT DOLBY D PL z DOLBY TrueHD DO...

Page 33: ...surround mode Stereo playback This is the mode for playing in stereo The tone can be adjusted Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer If multichannel signals are input th...

Page 34: ...Other than 5 1 channel vpage 32 F Playback Advanced operation vpage 38 F Playback in ZONE2 Separate room vpage 41 F How to make detailed settings vpage 43 F Operating the connected devices by remote c...

Page 35: ...in a position 2 to 3 ft 60 to 90 cm higher than ear level z Surround speaker 2 3 ft 60 90 cm GViewed from the sideH Front height speaker Point slightly downwards At least 3 3 ft 1 m Surround back spe...

Page 36: ...ont Height FL FR FHR FHL C SW SL SR 7 1 channel 6 1 channel Surround back speaker connection For 7 1 channel Surround back speaker playback set Amp Assign in Set up speakers vpage 36 to Normal FL FR C...

Page 37: ...The second set of front speakers can be connected to the SURR BACK AMP ASSIGN terminals In this case set Amp Assign of Set up speakers vpage 36 to Front B FL A FL B FR B FR A SW For surround playback...

Page 38: ...urround speakers and subwoofers 5 1 channel playback is available NOTE Use speakers compatible with bi amp connections When making bi amp connections be sure to remove the short circuiting plate or wi...

Page 39: ...MP ASSIGN terminals Here we describe how to set up speakers other than 5 1 channel speakers For the method of setting up 5 1 channel speakers see Simple version Set up speakers Audyssey Auto Setup vpa...

Page 40: ...ound Back Select for no surround back speakers to be used In this case go to step 9 Surround Back can be set when Amp Assign is set to Normal 7 GWhen Front is selected in step 6H 3UHVV o p WR VHOHFW D...

Page 41: ...owerOffControl onthemenuissetto OFF vpage60 this unit is not set to standby even if the connected device is in the standby mode When connection changes are implemented such as adding connections to HD...

Page 42: ...hts 2 3UHVV AMP WR VHW WKH UHPRWH FRQWURO XQLW WR DPSOL HU RSHUDWLRQ PRGH 3 3UHVV CH LEVEL URQW URQW 5 HQWHU 6XEZRRIHU 6XUURXQG 6XUURXQG 5 6 DFN 6 DFN 5 DGHU G G G G G G G G 11 9 6HOHFW URQW 5HDU 4 8V...

Page 43: ...outputs you can record the audio or video from a different program source while listening to the currently played track 1 3UHVV ZONE2 REC SELECT ZONE2 Source is shown on the display 2 7XUQ SOURCE SELE...

Page 44: ...NE2 playback by audio output The audio signals connected to this unit s ZONE2 output terminals ZONE2 OUT are output to the ZONE2 s ampli er and played with that ampli er Connection ZONE2 R L R L 69 Th...

Page 45: ...E2 can be turned on or off by pressing ZONE2 ON OFF on the main unit 4 3UHVV WKH LQSXW VRXUFH VHOHFW EXWWRQ The audio signal of the selected source is output to ZONE2 Turn SOURCE SELECT after pressing...

Page 46: ...cedure has been performed 10 4 Manual Setup 6SHDNHU 6HWXS 0 6HWXS XGLR 6HWXS 21 6HWXS 2SWLRQ 6HWXS 0 18 6 783 Speaker Setup Sets the speaker size and distance the channel level etc 57 HDMI Setup Makes...

Page 47: ...1RQH 0 0 0 0 0 1RQH RD 2SW RD 2SW 1RQH 1RQH 7 1RQH 5 1RQH 5 1RQH 1RQH 1RQH 203 1387 6 783 1387 66 1 e Press ENTER q Input Assign BD HDMI1 e Input Assign BD HDMI1 Press ENTER q Use uio p to move to the...

Page 48: ...I g h i 4 W X Y Z w x y z 9 J K L j k l 5 0 Space z The input character type can be switched by pressing SHIFT while the display name is being changed For entering the characters assigned to one numbe...

Page 49: ...CDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 0123456789 z GLower case characters Numbers SymbolsH abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 _ The input character type can be switched by pressing SHIFT while the display name...

Page 50: ...et vpage 47 Input Assign vpage 48 Rename vpage 50 Video vpage 49 Source Level vpage 51 Input Mode vpage 50 Playback Mode vpage 51 Preset Skip vpage 47 Preset Name vpage 48 Remote control operation but...

Page 51: ...2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6 None Do not assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input source At time of purchase the settings of the different input sources are as shown below Input source B...

Page 52: ...ource Delete vpage 62 cannot be selected Setting items Setting details Video Mode Make settings for video processing BD z DVD TV z SAT CBL DVR GAME z V AUX DOCK Auto Process video automatically based...

Page 53: ...thing other than OFF z BD TV or GAME can be set when HDMI vpage 48 or Component vpage 49 has been assigned Input Mode Default settings are underlined The input modes available for selection may vary d...

Page 54: ...When DENON control dock for iPod ASD 3N ASD 3W ASD 51N or ASD 51W is connected ON Shuf e playback mode is enabled OFF Shuf e playback mode is canceled n For USB memory device playback ON Shuf e playb...

Page 55: ...alues below Dolby Digital sources 0dB DTS movie sources 0dB DTS music sources 10dB C Image Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound 0 0 1 0 0 3 Remote control oper...

Page 56: ...ont height channel ON Audio is output from the front height speaker OFF Audio is not output from the front height speaker NOTE F Height is displayed for the following settings When Amp Assign vpage 57...

Page 57: ...s this setting NOTE MultEQ and Manual cannot be selected when EQ Customize is set to Not Used vpage 61 When using headphones MultEQ is automatically set to OFF Setting items Setting details Dynamic EQ...

Page 58: ...lume Evening Dynamic EQ ON Dynamic Volume OFF Dynamic EQ OFF Dynamic Volume OFF Dynamic EQ ON Dynamic Volume Day GOperations with the main unitH Press DYNAMIC VOLUME Each time DYNAMIC VOLUME is presse...

Page 59: ...he remote control unit or the main unit makes this setting OFF Mode 1 RESTORER 64 Mode 2 RESTORER 96 Mode 3 RESTORER HQ n Audio Delay Default settings are underlined While viewing video manually adjus...

Page 60: ...y Setting items Setting details Amp Assign Set the speakers connected to this unit Normal Set when using 7 1 channel Front Center Surround Surround Back Subwoofer speakers ZONE2 Set for connecting the...

Page 61: ...ce in the distance between the speakers to less than 20 ft 6 0 m NOTE Speakerssetto None in SpeakerCon g vpage57 arenotdisplayed Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor Up Down Left Right Con...

Page 62: ...suit the bass reproduction capability of the speaker being used Crossover Set the crossover frequency 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz 250Hz Advanced Specify crossover frequency for e...

Page 63: ...ower is on Last This item is set at the last used input source HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6 Put the respective input source into standby Standby Source can be set when HDMI Control is set...

Page 64: ...2 is set to Stereo Manual Setup Remote control operation buttons Move the cursor Up Down Left Right Con rm the setting Return to previous menu Setting items Setting details 2ch Direct Stereo Continued...

Page 65: ...ds Video Format appears on the display 2 Press o p and set the video signal format 3 Press the main unit s ENTER MENU or RETURN to complete the setting Setting items Setting details Channel Set the si...

Page 66: ...Select the condition for activating Trigger Out for the input source surround mode etc See TRIGGER OUT jacks vpage 20 for more information on trigger out Trigger Out n When setting for zone MAIN ZONE...

Page 67: ...ls DISCRETE with DTS ES Discrete signals Dialogue normalization function This function is automatically activated when playing Dolby Digital sources It automatically corrects the standard signal level...

Page 68: ...l dock for iPod USB iPod iPod or USB memory device connected to the USB port HD Radio HD Radio receiver z If a preset code is registered for this button the remote control unit of this unit can contro...

Page 69: ...KHQ SUHVV ENTER RU p 9ROXPH RQWURO 6RXUFH HOHWH 8 5HPRWH 3UHVHW RGHV 4XLFN 6HOHFW 1DPH RQH 5HQDPH 7ULJJHU 2XW 5HPRWH 6HWXS 0 18 6 783 237 21 6 783 6HDUFK SUHVHW FRGHV WR UHJLVWHU LQ WKH 5 5 3UHVVLQJ u...

Page 70: ...shes twice When the code is not registered correctly The mode indicator slowly ashes once Perform from step 9 again When an input number is not correct Press POWER ON once then perform the operations...

Page 71: ...V power on standby Default SONY TV INPUT Switch TV input Default SONY zThis may power some devices on standby n Set top box for satellite SAT cable CBL IP TV operation Operation buttons Function ZONE...

Page 72: ...1 When only using MAIN ZONE 2 When using MAIN ZONE ZONE2 3 When using MAIN ZONE ZONE2 ZONE3 Default Resetting the remote control unit Settings for the remote control unit are returned to the default...

Page 73: ...gital signals are input When playing HD Audio sources the indicator lights when a signal from an extension channel a channel other than the front center surround surround back or LFE channel is input...

Page 74: ...18 Q3TRIGGER OUT jack 20 NOTE Do not touch the inner pins of the connectors on the rear panel Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit Q6Tuner reception mode indicators These li...

Page 75: ...namic EQ Dynamic Volume button DYN EQ VOL Q3Surround mode buttons 28 30 STANDARD button Direct Stereo button D ST DSP simulation button SIMULATION Q4SHIFT button 26 45 Q5TV operation buttons TV POWER...

Page 76: ...remote control unit Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even when the remote control unit is operated close to the unit The supplied batteries are only for verifying operat...

Page 77: ...dyssey MultEQ is a registered trademark of Audyssey Laboratories Audyssey Dynamic EQ is a registered trademark of Audyssey Laboratories Audyssey Dynamic Volume is a trademark of Audyssey Laboratories...

Page 78: ...D D D Dz2 D Sz8 S S DOLBY DIGITAL Plus S D D D Dz2 D Sz8 S S DOLBY TrueHD S D D D Dz2 D Sz8 S S DTS SURROUND S D D D Dz2 D Sz8 S S DTS 96 24 S D D D Dz2 D Sz8 S S DTS HD S D D D Dz2 D Sz8 S S DTS Exp...

Page 79: ...S HD S S S Sz14 S S S S DTS Express S S S Sz14 S S S S MULTI CH STEREO S S S S S S S ROCK ARENA S S Sz16 S S S S JAZZ CLUB S S S S S S S MONO MOVIE S S S S S S S VIDEO GAME S S S S S S S MATRIX S S S...

Page 80: ...RES F DTS ES DSCRT6 1 z1z3 F D DTS ES MTRX6 1 z1z3 F D DTS SURROUND S S F DTS 96 24 F DTS HD PLgx CINEMA z2z3 S S S S S S S DTS HD PLgx MUSIC z1z3 S S S S S S S DTS HD PLgz z4 S S S S S S S DTS EXPRE...

Page 81: ...7 1 z3 F D 7 1 DIRECT DIRECT S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S DSP SIMULATION MULTI CH STEREO S S S S S S S S S S S S ROCK ARENA S S S S S S S...

Page 82: ...A VIDEO Only the menu is displayed A z2 A VIDEO 30 OFF A A S A A A S VIDEO A S VIDEO 31 OFF A A S S A A 32 OFF A S A A A COMPONENT A A COMPONENT z2 A 33 OFF A S A S A VIDEO A VIDEO 34 OFF A S S A A S...

Page 83: ...lby Pro Logic gx is a further improved version of the Dolby Pro Logic g matrix decoding technology Audio signals recorded in 2 channels are decoded to achieve a natural sound with up to 7 1 channels T...

Page 84: ...AAC Explanation of terms P Progressive sequential scanning This is a scanning system of video signal that displays 1 frame of video as one image Compared to the interlace system this system provides...

Page 85: ...oes not operate properly Reset the microprocessor 84 GVideoH Symptom Cause Solution Page No picture appears Check the TV connection Set the TV input correctly 5 6 Troubleshooting GAudioH Symptom Cause...

Page 86: ...ower to this unit disconnect the iPod and then reconnect it GUSB memory deviceH Symptom Cause Solution Page When a USB memory device is connected USB is not displayed on the menu The set cannot recogn...

Page 87: ...ity Input impedance 200 mV 47 k Frequency response 10 Hz 100 kHz 1 3 dB DIRECT mode S N 100 dB IHF A weighted DIRECT mode n Video section Standard video connectors Input output level and impedance 1 V...

Page 88: ...und mode 30 Dimension 52 Dimmer 63 Display 70 Distance 58 DNR 56 Dolby Dolby Digital 29 80 Dolby Digital EX 29 80 Dolby Digital Plus 29 80 Dolby Pro Logic II 80 Dolby Pro Logic IIx 80 Dolby Pro Logic...

Page 89: ...Rename 50 Repeat 51 Resetting the microprocessor 84 Resolution 50 RESTORER 56 RGB Range 60 Room Size 52 vS Sampling frequency 81 S Back 53 58 Screensaver 62 Selecting the input source 21 Setup Lock 63...

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Page 93: ...on replace with new used or equivalent model such defective product without charge for partS or labor How to Obtain Warranty Performance If your unit ever needs service it may be taken or shipped to a...

Page 94: ...How to Obtain Warranty Performance If your unit ever needs service it may be taken or shipped to any authorized DENON service station or D M CANADA INC For an authorized DENON service station near yo...

Page 95: ...lent ce produit defectueux sans frais de pieces ni de main d reuvre Application de la garantie i Si votre appareil necessite une verification ou une reparation il peut etre apporte ou envoye atout ate...

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