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Perform the operations leading to playback on the AVR-890 in the
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Connections

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Installing/Setting the Speakers

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page 10)

Connecting Devices

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page 12)

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Turning the Power On

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Getting Started

Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper
operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the
product.
After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference.

Owner’s manual ...................................................................... 1

Getting Started ........................................................................ 1

Warranty (for North America model only) ................................ 1

Service station list ................................................................... 1

Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 5.6 ft / 1.7 m) .................... 1

Remote control unit (RC-1117) ................................................ 1

R6/AA batteries ....................................................................... 2

FM indoor antenna .................................................................. 1

AM loop antenna ..................................................................... 1

Setup microphone

(DM-A409, Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m) ....................... 1

Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.

Accessories

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Connecting the Speakers

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page 11)

Playback

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Playing Components

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page 40)

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Selecting the Surround Mode

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page 44)

Audyssey™ Auto Setup

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page 22)

Settings

Manual Setup

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page 27)

Perform “Manual Setup” as necessary.

Input Setup

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page 34)

Getting Started

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Selecting the Input Source

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page 19)

Adjusting the Sound and Picture Quality

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page 46)

Summary of Contents for AVR-890

Page 1: ...portant le même nom sur la façade de l appareil AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR 890 Owner s Manual Manuel de l Utilisateur Graphical User Interface English Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen Menu Map vpage 20 Examples of GUI Menu Screen Displays vpage 21 Remote Control Unit Operations vpage 55 Français Utilisez ce manuel en même temps que le guide d utilis...

Page 2: ...plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during light...

Page 3: ...t accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found...

Page 4: ...Audio Video Adjust 46 Adjusting the Sound Audio Adjust 46 Adjusting the Tone Tone Control 48 Adjusting MultEQ Dynamic EQ Dynamic Volume Settings Audyssey Settings 48 Adjust Tonal Quality for Each Speaker Using Graphic Equalizer Manual EQ 50 Restoring Compressed Audio to Nearly Pre compressed Conditions for Playback RESTORER 50 Adjusting the Audio Delay Time while Watching the Picture Audio Delay 5...

Page 5: ...p them for future reference q Owner s manual 1 w Getting Started 1 e Warranty for North America model only 1 r Service station list 1 t Power cord Cord length Approx 5 6 ft 1 7 m 1 y Remote control unit RC 1117 1 u R6 AA batteries 2 i FM indoor antenna 1 o AM loop antenna 1 Q0 Setup microphone DM A409 Cord length Approx 25 ft 7 6 m 1 Check that the following parts are supplied with the product t i...

Page 6: ...in accordance with the local regulations regarding battery disposal Operating Range of the Remote Control Unit Before turning the power switch on Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are no problems with the connection cables Power is supplied to some of the circuitry even when the unit is set to the standby mode When traveling or leaving home for long periods of time b...

Page 7: ...ntrol buttons For buttons not explained here see the page indicated in parentheses q Power operation button ON STANDBY 19 w SURROUND MODE buttons 44 e MENU button 20 r Cursor buttons uio p 20 t ENTER button 20 y RETURN button 20 u QUICK SELECT buttons 53 q e o Q0 Q1 u o Q0 i y r o Q0 Q0 t w Q2 Q4 Q3 Q5 Front Rear n Buttons that function in the same way as front panel buttons W3 MASTER VOLUME indic...

Page 8: ...page 53 i Master volume indicator o MUTE indicator Lights when the muting mode is set vpage 44 Q0 AUDYSSEY indicator These light as shown below in the different modes vpage 48 During MultEQ operation During MultEQ Dynamic EQ operation During MultEQ Dynamic EQ Dynamic Volume operation b When speakers settings are changed after Audyssey AutoSetup eithertheindicators frame turns off or all the indica...

Page 9: ...15 w Analog audio connectors 14 e SIGNAL GND terminal 15 r REMOTE CONTROL jacks 18 t PRE OUT connector 11 y ZONE2 connectors 54 u AC OUTLETS 18 i AC inlet AC IN 18 o Speaker terminals 11 Q0 FM AM antenna terminals 17 Q1 EXT IN connectors 16 Q2 COMPONENT VIDEO connectors 14 Q3 HDMI connectors 13 Q4 SIRIUS connector 17 Q5 VIDEO S VIDEO connectors 15 Q6 Control dock for iPod DOCK CONTROL jack 14 Gett...

Page 10: ...buttons 42 Q8 MULTEQ button 48 Q9 Number buttons 0 9 10 55 W0 MAIN ZONE power buttons 19 W1 INPUT MODE button 37 W2 SLEEP TIMER button 52 W3 VIDEO SELECT button 36 W4 RESTORER button 50 W5 FRONT HEIGHT SPEAKER ON OFF button 48 W6 Surround mode buttons 44 W7 DYNAMIC VOLUME button 49 W8 DYNAMIC EQ button 49 Q9 For buttons not explained here see the page indicated in parentheses Rear Front Operations...

Page 11: ...eo connections 75 Ω ohms pin plug video cable White Red n HDMI vpage 12 n Monitor TV vpage 13 n Playback Components Blu ray Disc player DVD player vpage 14 iPod vpage 14 CD Player vpage 14 Record Player vpage 15 n Recording Components Digital Video Recorder vpage 15 Video Cassette Recorder vpage 15 n SAT CABLE Tuner vpage 16 n Other Devices Video Camera Game Console vpage 16 Component with Multi c...

Page 12: ... t u p I n p u t S e t u p A d j u s t v a r i o u s a u d i o a n d v i d e o p a r a m e t e r s I n p u t D V D A u t o M o d e S T E R E O M a s t e r V o l u m e 8 0 0 d B Status display The operating status is displayed temporarily on the screen when the input source is switched or the volume is adjusted n HDMI connector Component video connectors S Video connector Video connector Monitor HD...

Page 13: ...peakers Surround speaker Front speaker 2 to 3 feet 60 to 90 cm Point slightly downwards Surround back speakers Front speakers When 7 1ch Surround Back Speaker Connected n z4 30 z5 45 z1 z 2 z 3 Front speakers GAs seen from aboveH GAs seen from the sideH Monitor Center speaker z1 22 30 z2 90 z3 110 Subwoofer Surround speakers Surround back speaker Front speaker Surround speaker Surround back speake...

Page 14: ...problems with the surrounding ventilation and connections in the event of the protection circuit becoming activated due to thinking that the AVR 890 has failed please contact DENON Service center after switching off w q w q w q L R w q w q R L w q w q R L Subwoofer with built in amplifier Center speaker Surround speakers Front speakers A Front speakers B For connections of the SURR BACK AMP ASSIGN...

Page 15: ...e protection circuit may be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the and sides touch each other v Protection circuit Never touch the speaker terminals while the power supply is connected Doing so could result in electric shock 1 Peel off about 0 03 ft 10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the speaker cable then either twist the core wire tightly or terminate it 2 Turn the speaker te...

Page 16: ...tion In this case switch the Blu ray Disc player DVD player s resolution to a resolution with which the monitor is compatible The AVR 890 allows connection of inputs from up to 5 HDMI devices and output to 1 TV 065 065 065 065 065 Blu ray Disc Player Digital Video Recorder Monitor TV Connections NOTE No sound is output when connected to a device equipped with a DVI D terminal Also make the audio c...

Page 17: ...h the input source is assigned Input Assign vpage 35 Set as necessary Playback Components Blu ray Disc player DVD player Select the terminal to use and connect the device R L R L Control dock for iPod With the default settings the iPod can be used connected to the VCR iPod connector Set this to assign the iPod to a terminal other than VCR iPod iPod Dock vpage 35 Set as necessary Control dock for i...

Page 18: ...connection between the AVR 890 and the recorder Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR 890 s OPTICAL2 output connector to any input connector other than OPTICAL2 Digital signals are not output from the analog REC OUT connector Set this to change the input signal to which the input source is assigned Input Assign vpage 35 Set as necessary Digital Video Recorder Select the t...

Page 19: ...HDMI terminals on page 12 R L R L 065 6 0 7 0 7 0 6 0 3 065 065 015 4 7 0 065 Video camera Game console Other Devices Video Camera Game Console R L R L R L R L R L R L 46 800 3 5 3 463306 3 463306 3 30 5 3 6 0 Blu ray Disc player DVD player External decoder To play analog signals input from the external input EXT IN terminal set Input Mode vpage 37 on the menu to EXT IN EXT IN can also be selected...

Page 20: ... HORIZON Area 1 Point the antenna toward the sky in the east northeast or southeast either through a window or outside Area 2 Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northeast either through a window or outside Area 3 Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northwest either through a window or outside Area 4 Point the antenna toward the sky in the west northwest or southwest eith...

Page 21: ...ent Do not use them as power supplies for hairdryers or anything other than audio equipment Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord To household power outlet AC 120 V 60 Hz Power cord included Connection to the AC outlets These outlets supply power to external audio equipment Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W 1 A can be connected The po...

Page 22: ...input source using the SOURCE SELECT button Remote control unit e Selecting the input source using the Main unit q Using the Source Select Menu The input source can also be selected using the source selection menu 1Set to MAIN TV to MAIN 2Press Display the Source Select menu q Input Source The name of the highlighted input source is displayed w Recently used sources The currently selected input so...

Page 23: ...ation Displays the HDMI input output signals and TV information 51 Auto Surround Mode Displays the settings stored for the auto surround mode 51 Quick Select Displays the settings stored for the Quick Select function 51 Preset Channel Shows information about preset channels 51 Auto Setup Makes the optimum speaker settings and corrects for the acoustic characteristics of the room Audyssey Auto Setu...

Page 24: ...d D V D H D M I 1 C o a x 1 1 R C A N o n e H D P H D M I 2 N o n e N o n e N o n e T V N o n e O p t 1 N o n e N o n e S A T C B L H D M I 3 C o a x 2 N o n e N o n e V C R N o n e N o n e N o n e A s s i g n D V R H D M I 4 O p t 2 2 R C A N o n e V A U X H D M I 5 O p t 3 N o n e N o n e S e l e c t E N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N R e t u r n C h a n g e H D M I i n p u t c o n n e c t o r a s ...

Page 25: ...y at multiple positions throughout the listening area as shown in GExample qH For best results it is strongly recommended to measure 6 positions so that the measurements have the proper spatial weighting Even if the listening environment is small as shown in GExample wH measuring at multiple points throughout the listening environment results in more effective correction n When using Front Height ...

Page 26: ...rting Audyssey Auto Setup Perform the following settings if adjustments etc are required for the speaker environment you re using If you do not need to perform the following settings or have already completed them select Auto Setup Start and then press Proceed to STEP2 STEP1 Preparation 1 Press ui to select Amp Assign then press 2 Press o p to select Amp Assign Mode then press Normal The sound of ...

Page 27: ...e a s e p l a c e t h e m i c r o p h o n e a t e a r h e i g h t a t m a i n l i s t e n i n g p o s i t i o n M e a s u r e E N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e l Te s t T o n e w i l l s t a r t f o r m e a s u r e m e n t 2 6 STEP2 Speaker Detection STEP3 Measurement 5 Once the screen on the right appears move the setup microphone to the second position use ui to select Measure then press...

Page 28: ...xit and then press A U T O S E T U P A U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E Q S T E P 6 S t o r e P r e s s S t o r e t o s t o r e c a l c u l a t i o n r e s u l t s S t o r e E N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e l A p p l y a n d s t o r e m e a s u r e m e n t r e s u l t 5 6 Exiting the GUI Menu Press while the GUI menu is displayed The GUI menu display disappears n If the result di...

Page 29: ...Too much noise in the room for accurate measurements to be made Speaker or subwoofer sound is too low for accurate measurements to be made Either turn off any device generating noise or move it away Try again when the surroundings are quieter Check the speaker installation and the direction in which the speakers are facing Adjust the subwoofer s volume A U T O S E T U P A U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E...

Page 30: ...to change Audyssey Auto Setup settings or to change the various audio video and display settings The set can be used without changing these settings Make these settings as necessary For a description of Menu Map and operating instructions see page 20 Items that can be set with the Manual Setup procedure n Making the speaker settings Speaker Setup vpage 27 Making the HDMI settings HDMI Setup vpage ...

Page 31: ...eight speaker is not connected Large is not displayed when Front is set to Small Even if Front Height is set to Large the Front Height setting is automatically switched to Small if Front is set to Small Setting items Setting contents Bass Setting Make the settings related to playback of low frequency signals subwoofer and LFE This can be set when Speaker Config Subwoofer vpage 27 is set to Yes Sub...

Page 32: ...als to be output from the signals of the respective speakers to the subwoofer Front Center Surround S Back Front Height Select the speaker 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 200Hz 250Hz Set the crossover frequency Setting items Setting contents Crossover Frequency Always set the crossover frequency to 80 Hz When using small speakers however we recommend setting the crossover frequency to ...

Page 33: ... this unit for a long period we recommend that you press to turn off jOFF the power When the HDMI Control setting has been changed always turn off the power to the connecting devices afterwards and then turn back on The HDMI Control does not work when the power to the equipment is off When HDMI Control is set to ON power is supplied constantly to the AC outlet UNSWITCHED Make settings for HDMI vid...

Page 34: ...e Make setting for memorizing surround mode setting for each input signal type ON Memorize settings Most recently stored surround mode is automatically selected OFF Do not memorize settings Surround mode does not change according to input signal The auto surround mode function lets you store in the memory the surround mode last used for playing the four types of input signals listed below q Analog...

Page 35: ... displayed OFF Turn the screensaver function off Wall Paper Set wallpaper to display the background when playback is stopped etc Picture Set the background to a picture DENON logo Black Set the background to black Making other settings Option Setup Default settings are underlined See overleaf Moves the cursor Up Down Left Right Decision the setting Return to previous menu Remote control operation ...

Page 36: ... is being changed The types of characters that can be input are as shown below GUpper case charactersH ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ GLower case charactersH abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz GSymbolsH _ GNumbersH 0123456789 Space 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to change the display name Moves the cursor Up Down Left Right Decision the setting Return to previous menu Remote control operation buttons Displaying the m...

Page 37: ... l e v e l I N P U T S E T U P P L A Y B A C K M O D E F F O t a e p e R F F O e l f f u h S R E T U R N R e t u r n C a n c e l r e p e a t m o d e Auto Preset Preset Skip Preset Name I N P U T S E T U P A U T O P R E S E T S t a r t E N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N R e t u r n S t a r t t h e a u t o p r e s e t p r o c e s s I N P U T S E T U P 7 1 P I K S T E S E R P A k c o l B A B l o c k P r...

Page 38: ...purchase the settings of the different input sources are as shown below Input source DVD HDP TV SAT CBL VCR Default setting Coax1 None Opt1 Coax2 None Input source DVR V AUX CD SIRIUS Default setting Opt2 Opt3 None None Making the input settings Input Setup Setting items Setting contents Input Assign Component Assign input sources to input connectors Component The DVD HDP TV SAT CBL VCR DVR V AUX ...

Page 39: ...esolution set at Resolution This can be set to the DVD HDP TV SAT CBL VCR DVR V AUX input sources OFF Do not use i p scaler function Analog Analog signals are converted to HDMI signals Analog and HDMI Both analog signals and HDMI signals are converted to the desired HDMI resolution Resolution Set the output resolution Resolution A Analog Analog Video Resolution H HDMI HDMI This can be set when the...

Page 40: ...ight Decision the setting Return to previous menu Remote control operation buttons Displaying the menu Cancel the menu Settings Setting items Setting contents Input Mode Set the audio input modes for the different input sources Auto Automatically detect input signal and perform playback HDMI Play only signals from HDMI input Excluding CD and SIRIUS Digital Play only signals from digital input Anal...

Page 41: ...ber If you set Block Presets to Skip you can skip the preset memory blocks A to G Setting the Preset Channels to be Skipped Preset Skip Default settings are underlined Setting items Setting contents Auto Preset Use the auto preset function to program radio stations This can be set when the source is set to TUNER Start Start the auto preset process If an FM station cannot be preset automatically se...

Page 42: ...nel by pressing ui and set the lock by pressing o p Unlock Do not lock selected channel s Lock Lock selected channel s 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 43 Edit...

Page 43: ...14 iPod iPod Playback 1 Prepare for playback q Set the iPod in the DENON control dock for iPod w Assign the control dock for iPod s input vpage 35 e Set to MAIN TV to MAIN 2Turn on the AVR 890 s power vpage 19 Turning the Power On 3 Press to select the input source assigned in step 1 w above iPod screen b If the screens above are not displayed the iPod may not be properly connected Try connecting ...

Page 44: ...page 44 Selecting the Surround Mode 9 Adjust the desired sound field effects vpage 46 Adjusting the Sound and Picture Quality n To stop During playback either press and hold or press n Stopping playback temporarily During playback press or Press again to resume playback n To cue to the beginning of a track During playback either press to cue to the current track or to cue to the next track n Repea...

Page 45: ...ada Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs About SIRIUS XM Radio To listen to Satellite Radio you ll need to connect either a SIRIUS or XM Satellite Radio tuner sold separately to your satellite ready receiver Satellite Radio is available to residents of the US except Alaska and Hawaii and Canada Satellite Radio delivers a variety of commercial free music from categories ranging from Pop Roc...

Page 46: ...st channel you want to preset 2Press 3Press to select the block A to G in which the channel is to be preset 4Press to select the preset number 1 to 8 5Press again to complete the setting To preset other channels repeat steps 1 to 5 NOTE Preset channels are erased by overwriting them Presetting Radio Channels Preset Memory Your favorite broadcast channels can be preset so that you can tune them in ...

Page 47: ... input source n 2channel sources When you select DOLBY PLgz set Amp Assign to Front Height DOLBY PLgx DOLBY PLg or DOLBY PLgz The signals are decoded in DOLBY PLgx DOLBY PLg or DOLBY PLgz for playback DTS NEO 6 The signals are decoded in DTS NEO 6 for playback z DOLBY PLgx can be selected when surround back speakers are being used Operations The selectable surround modes depend on the following Fo...

Page 48: ...rogram source being played it may not be possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect In this case try other modes to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes NOTE When the input signal is DOLBYTrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DTSHD you cannot select DENON original surround mode The desired mode according to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original sur...

Page 49: ...ode for playing 2 channel sources in surround n In the PLgx PLg or PLgz mode Cinema This is the mode for cinema source Music This is the mode for music source Game This is the mode for game source ProLogic Dolby Pro Logic playback mode PLg mode only This is the mode for 4 channel playback front L front R center surround MONO n In the DTS NEO 6 mode Cinema This is the mode for cinema source Music T...

Page 50: ...round mode automatically ON Set OFF Do not set Surround Back Sets the method of generating of the surround back channel n For 2 channel sources ON The surround back channel is used OFF No signal is played from the surround back channels n For multi channel sources Set this to set the method of generating of the surround back channel for sources that do not include surround back signals and when yo...

Page 51: ...ng headphones MultEQ is set to OFF Audyssey Optimize frequency response of all speakers Audyssey Byp L R Optimize frequency response of speakers except front L and R speakers Audyssey Flat Optimize frequency response of all speakers to flat response Manual Apply frequency response set with Manual EQ vpage 50 OFF MultEQ equalization cannot be used When Audyssey Audyssey Byp L R or Audyssey Flat is ...

Page 52: ...nd should be used when listening to movies 5dB Select this setting for content that has a very wide dynamic range such as classical music 10dB Select this setting for jazz or other music that has a wider dynamic range This setting should also be selected for TV content as that is usually mixed at 10 dB below film reference 15dB Select this setting for pop rock music or other program material that ...

Page 53: ...AAC reduce the amount of data by eliminating signal components that are hard for the human ear to hear The RESTORER function generates the signals eliminated upon compression restoring the sound to conditions near those of the original sound before compression It also corrects the sense of volume of the bass to obtain richer sound with compressed audio signals This can be set with analog signals o...

Page 54: ...d mode settings Analog PCM Digital 2ch Digital 5 1ch Multi CH Quick Select Shows information about quick select settings Quick Select 1 Quick Select 2 Quick Select 3 Select Source Video Select MultEQ Dynamic EQ DynamicVol Analog PCM Digital 2ch Digital 5 1ch Multi CH ZONE2 Quick Select Z2 Quick Select 1 Select Source Volume Level Z2 Quick Select 2 Select Source Volume Level Z3 Quick Select 3 Selec...

Page 55: ... to assign an HDMI terminal to TV at HDMI vpage 30 When HDMI Control vpage 30 is set to ON power is supplied constantly to the AC outlet UNSWITCHED Convenient functions When you make an HDMI connection with a TV or player compatible with AVR 890 and HDMI control functions you can perform the following operations by setting the HDMI control function of each device Press and display the time you wan...

Page 56: ...you to save all the settings shown in step 1 When frequently used settings are saved they can easily be set again the next time you want to use them This function also allows you to always enjoy the same playback environment Three sets of settings can be saved Saving the settings Press the at which the settings you want to call out are saved Calling the settings out This function lets you adjust f...

Page 57: ... 19 Turning the Power On 3 Press to turn on the ZONE2 power When the power turns on the indicator lights on the display b The power can be turned on by pressing the one of while in the standby mode 4 Use the input source selector to choose the input source The selected input source is shown on the display NOTE When SOURCE is selected for the input source the sound being played in the MAIN ZONE is ...

Page 58: ... deck satellite receiver cable TV or CD player 2 Set to the component to be registered TV TV DVD HDP DVD player or Blu ray disc player DVR VCR Digital video recorder or video deck SAT CBL Satellite receiver or cable TV CD CD player 3 Press and at the same time The indicator starts flashing 4 Press and input the 3 digit number of the brand of the componenttobepreset Thenumbers are shown in the Pres...

Page 59: ...h fast reverse fast forward 8 9 Auto search cue MENU Calling out the menus uio p Cursor operation ENTER Enter setting SETUP Setup RETURN Return SOURCE SELECT TOP MENU Calling out the top menus Rear 0 9 10 Number input Track selection Default setting Preset code BD Player DVD Player DENON 121 DENON 111 Special Remarks q w The initial setting of Preset code is 111 DVD Player Front DEVICE SELECT ON S...

Page 60: ...s flashing 4Refer to the table below and input the number corresponding to the device to be assigned Device to be assigned Numbers iPod Tuner CD Player Blu ray Disc Player DVD Player DVD Recorder Video Deck No setting The Blu ray disc Player DVD player Digital Video recorder video deck or CD player can be operated as described below even when is set to the SAT CBL or TV position Play Stop Pause fa...

Page 61: ...s and Game which is optimized for playing games Dolby Pro Logic g Dolby Pro Logic g is a matrix decoding technology developed by Dolby Laboratories Regular music such as that on CDs is encoded into 5 channels to achieve an excellent surround effect The surround channel signals are converted into stereo and full band signals with a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz or greater to create a three ...

Page 62: ...r playing movies and DTS NEO 6 Music uited for playing music Surround DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 is a digital audio format enabling high sound quality playback in 5 1 channels with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz and 24 bit quantization on DVD Video Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 other U S an...

Page 63: ...D D S OFF S 0dB S ON S S OFF A A A A A A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus S D D D D D S OFF S 0dB S ON S S OFF A A A A A A DOLBY TrueHD S D D D D D S OFF S 0dB S ON S S OFF A A A A A S Auto DTS SURROUND S D D D D D S OFF S 0dB S ON S S OFF A A A A A A DTS 96 24 S D D D D D S OFF S 0dB S ON S S OFF A A A A A A DTS HD S D D D D D S OFF S 0dB S ON S S OFF A A A A A A 5CH 7CH STEREO S D D D D D S OFF S 0dB A S A A ...

Page 64: ... DOLBY PRO LOGIC gz A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A DOLBY DIGITAL A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A DOLBY TrueHD A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A DTS SURROUND A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A DTS 96 24 A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A DTS HD A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF A 5CH 7CH STEREO A A A A A S 0dB S OFF S OFF S OFF S R...

Page 65: ...EO 6 MUSIC S A S A A A A A A A A A A A A S DOLBY SURROUND DOLBY TrueHD A A A A A A A A A F A A A A A A DOLBY DIGITAL A A A A A A A A A A F A A A A A DOLBY DIGITAL EX z1 z3 A A A A A A A A A A A S S S S A DOLBY D HD EX z1 z3 A A A A A A A A A S S A A A A A DOLBY DIGITAL A A A A A A A A A A A S F F F A DOLBY D D HD PLgx CINEMA z2 z3 A A A A A A A A A S S F D S S S A DOLBY D D HD PLgx MUSIC z1 z3 A A...

Page 66: ... A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M DIRECT 7 1 z3 A S 7 1 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT S A S S S S S S S S S S S S S S MULTI CH PURE DIRECT A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M PURE D PLgx CINEMA z2 z3 A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M PURE D PLgx MUSIC z1 z3 A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M PURE D PLgz z1 z5 A S A A A A A A A A A A A A A A M PURE D Dolby EX z1 z3 A S A A A A A...

Page 67: ...NT A COMPONENT z3 A S VIDEO A S VIDEO ON A S 480i 576i S S COMPONENT COMPONENT A COMPONENT z3 A COMPONENT z3 ON S A A A HDMI A A A S HDMI A z2 A z2 A z2 ON S A A S VIDEO A VIDEO z2 ON S A S A S VIDEO S VIDEO A S VIDEO z2 A S VIDEO z2 ON S A S S ON S S A A COMPONENT A A A COMPONENT z2 A z2 A z2 ON S S A S VIDEO A VIDEO z2 ON S S S A S VIDEO S VIDEO A S VIDEO z2 A S VIDEO z2 ON S S S S OFF A A A S A...

Page 68: ... Countermeasure Page Power switches off suddenly while you are using the AVR 890 the power indicator will flash in red at intervals of approximately 2 seconds The protection circuit will be activated depending upon the temperature rise in the internal parts of the unit Please switch off power at once and re apply the power after the body temperature has fallen sufficiently Please re install AVR 89...

Page 69: ...t compatible with DTS sound playback The AVR 890 s Decode Mode setting is set to PCM Set the Blu ray Disc player DVD player For details refer to the Blu ray Disc player DVD player s operating instructions Use a DTS compatible player Set to the Auto or DTS mode 37 HDMI audio signals are not output from speakers The Manual Setup HDMI Setup HDMI Audio Out setting is set to TV Set to Amp 30 No sound i...

Page 70: ... Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page iPod cannot be played The input source assigned to iPod Dock is not selected Cable is not properly connected Control dock for iPod s AC adapter is not connected to power outlet Switch to the input source assigned at iPod Dock Reconnect Plug the control dock for iPod s AC adapter into a power outlet 35 14 GiPodH Troubleshooting GSIRIUS Satellite RadioH Symptom Cau...

Page 71: ... x 10 15 W Receiving Range 87 5 MHz 107 9 MHz 520 kHz 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity 1 0 µV 11 2 dBf 18 µV 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity 1 6 µV 15 3 dBf 23 µV 38 5 dBf S N IHF A 77 dB 72 dB Total harmonic Distortion at 1 kHz MONO 0 15 STEREO 0 3 nGeneral Power supply AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 6 0 A 0 3 W Standby Maximum external dimensions 434 W x 171 H x 377 D mm 17 3 32 x 6 47 64 x 14 27 32 Wei...

Page 72: ...6 169 KTV 038 137 139 147 151 153 L LG 012 030 036 127 151 Logik 033 LXI 010 012 155 M M S 155 Magnasonic 049 Magnavox 028 037 047 054 056 137 151 155 Majestic 033 Marantz 046 137 151 152 155 Maxent 112 142 Mediator 149 Megapower 127 Megatron 012 143 Memorex 012 029 033 036 050 141 MGA 012 030 036 137 151 Megatron 013 040 153 Mintek 117 Mitsubishi 012 030 036 044 057 178 Monivision 127 131 Montgom...

Page 73: ...i 129 Kenwood 080 128 KLH 058 129 136 Koss 067 134 L Landel 147 Lasonic 141 Lenoxx 133 144 LG 055 076 077 095 138 142 Liquid Video 134 Liteon 068 146 M Magnavox 047 062 127 135 145 Memorex 053 126 Microsoft 044 Mintek 096 136 Mitsubishi 056 N Nesa 136 Next Base 147 Nexxtech 115 O Onkyo 071 135 Oppo 100 114 Optoma 122 Oritron 067 134 P Panasonic 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 078 083 084 085 128 1...

Page 74: ...hilco 032 Philips 024 032 041 061 Philips Magnavox 041 Pilot 031 Profitronic 013 Pulsar 025 Q Quarter 029 Quartz 029 Quasar 032 R RadioShack 008 024 031 Radio Shack Realistic 024 029 030 031 032 033 Radix 031 Randex 031 RCA 011 012 013 014 015 030 032 051 Realistic 008 024 029 030 031 032 033 ReplayTV 060 Ricavision 035 Runco 025 S Samsung 013 019 020 030 040 048 049 061 Sanky 025 Sansui 008 044 0...

Page 75: ...20 028 041 Stargate 020 041 Starquest 020 041 Supercable 044 Supermax 046 T Time Warner 004 Tocom 031 Torx 049 Toshiba 040 Trans PX 044 Tristar 046 TS 049 Tusa 020 041 TV86 024 U Unika 014 015 United Cable 028 Universal 014 015 V V2 046 View Star 018 022 024 Viewmaster 046 Vision 046 Vortex View 046 Z Zenith 032 040 047 Zentek 045 DEVICE SELECT CD CD Player A Accuphase 018 Acoustic Research 019 AD...

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