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  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 1

    CH SEL ENTER A V SURROUND RECEIVER A VR-3805 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the A VR-3805. 2 T o be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the A VR-3805 has to offer , read these instructions carefully and use the set properly . Be sure to keep this manual for future reference, should any questions or ...

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    2 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence ...

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    3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. ...

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    4 2 INTRODUCTION 2 ACCESSORIES Thank you for choosing the DENON A VR-3805 Digital A / V Surround Receiver . This remarkable component has been engineered to pro vide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources. As this product is pr ...

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    5 3 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING 4 FEA TURES • Switching the input function when input jacks are not connected A clicking noise may be produced if the input function is switched when nothing is connected to the input jacks. If this happens, either turn down the MASTER VOLUME control or connect components to the input jacks. • Muting of PRE OUT jacks, H ...

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    6 14.Future Sound Format Upgrade Capability via Eight Channel Inputs & Outputs For future multi-channel audio format(s), the A VR-3805 is provided with 7.1 channel (seven main channels, plus one low frequency effects channel) inputs, along with a full set of 7.1 channel pre-amp outputs, controlled by the 8 channel master volume control. This as ...

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    7 R L R L R INPUT OUTPUT LR L R OUTPUT L R L L R L R L R L R DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO B INPUT OPTICAL OUTPUT B 5 CONNECTIONS • Do not plug in the AC cord until all connections have been completed. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). ? ...

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    8 IN VIDEO R L R OUT IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT IN LRL R L R L R OUT IN AUDIO VIDEO OUT IN LRL R L R L R OUT VIDEO OUT L AUDIO L R R OUT VIDEO OUT L AUDIO L R R L R L R L R L B B RL Connecting the video components • T o connect the video signal, connect using a 75 Ω /ohms video signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can result in a drop in video qu ...

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    9 IN S-VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN S-VIDEO OUT IN S-VIDEO B B Connecting the video components equipped with S-Video jacks • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • A note on the S input jacks The input selectors for the S inputs and Video inputs work in conjunction with each other . ...

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    10 VIDEO OUT Y C R C B COMPONENT B VIDEO IN Y C R C B COMPONENT Connecting the video component equipped with Color Difference (Component - Y , P R /C R , P B /C B ) Video jacks • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The signals input to the color difference (component) video jacks are not ...

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    11 Connecting the antenna terminals 1 4 2 3 DIRECTION OF BROADCASTING ST A TION 75 Ω /ohms COAXIAL CABLE FM ANTENNA FM INDOOR ANTENNA (Supplied) AM LOOP ANTENNA (Supplied) AM OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUND AM loop antenna assembly Connect to the AM antenna terminals. Remove the vinyl tie and take out the connection line. Bend in the reverse direction. a. ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 12

    L R + + OUTPUT INPUT AUX OUT CONTROL terminal Perform the following operation before using an external controller connected to the RS--232C terminal: 1. Press the ON/ST ANDBY button on the main unit and set the unit to the operating mode. 2. Perform the operation to turn off the power from the external control. 3. Check that the product has been se ...

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    L R + + OUTPUT INPUT AUX OUT ( L ) ( R ) 13 Connecting the video component equipped with V . AUX jacks T o connect the video signal, connect using a 75 Ω /ohms video signal cable cord. CH SEL ENTER R VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT OPTICAL L R VIDEO OUT L OUTPUT OUTPUT LINE OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT LINE OUT S-VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT L ...

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    14 DENON LINK connections High quality digital sound with reduced digital signal transfer loss can be enjoyed by connecting a separately sold DENON LINK compatible DVD Player . When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been connected, be sure to make a setting to "DENON LINK" with the System Setup Digital In Assignment. (See page 39 ...

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    15 ( L ) ( R ) ( L ) ( R ) ( L ) ( R ) ( L ) ( R ) Speaker system connections • Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making sure that like polarities are matched ( ≈ with ≈ , √ with √ ). Mismatching of polarities will result in weak central sound, unclear orientation of the various instruments, and the sense of direction of the ...

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    16 • This unit is equipped with a high-speed protection circuit. The purpose of this circuit is to protect the speakers under circumstances such as when the output of the power amplifier is inadvertently short-circuited and a large current flows, when the temperature surrounding the unit becomes unusually high, or when the unit is used at high ou ...

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    17 6 P ART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). CH SEL ENTER e r y i œ!0 uo t q w œ!3 œ!5 œ!4 !2 !1 œ!7 œ!6 œ!8 œ!9 @1 œ@0 @3 @2 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 #0 #2 #3 #1 q Power ON/ST ANDBY switch ....................................................(62) w Power s ...

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    18 Display e rt y! 6 u i o !0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 q w q INPUT SIGNAL indicator The respective indicator will light corresponding to the input signal. w INPUT SIGNAL CHANNEL indicator The channels included in the input source will light. e Information display This displays the surround mode, function name or setting value, etc. r Output signal channel in ...

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    19 Remote control unit • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). Cursor buttons........................................(20) Power buttons ...............................(53 ~ 62) 10KEY/SYSTEM CALL button ............................................(51 ~ 61) SURROUND P ARAMETER button ............. ...

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    20 7 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other A V components have been completed as described in “ CONNECTIONS ” (see pages 7 to 16), make the various settings described below on the monitor screen using the A VR-3805 ’ s on-screen display function. These settings are required to set up the listening room ’ s A V system cen ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 21

    21 3 Digital In Assignment This assigns the digital input jacks for the different input sources. Input source Digital Inputs CD DVD VDP TV DBS V . AUX VCR-1 VCR-2 COAX1 COAX2 OPT1 OFF OPT2 OPT5 OPT3 OFF 1 CDR/T APE OPT4 Auto Surround Mode Set the Auto surround mode function. Auto Surround Mode = ON 1 Audio Delay Set the audio delay to delay time th ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 22

    22 • Speaker system layout Basic system layout • The following is an example of the basic layout for a system consisting of eight speaker systems and a television monitor: With the A VR-3805 it is also possible to use the surround speaker selector function to choose the best layout for a variety of sources and surround modes. Subwoofer Center s ...

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    Place the microphone for Auto Setup at the actual listening position which will be at the same height as your ears. Use a tripod or level surface at positioning. 23 Auto setup/Room EQ 1 2 Connect the optional microphone for Auto Setup to the Setup Mic connector on the front panel of the unit. The Auto Setup function of this unit performs an analysi ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 24

    24 1-1 Setting the Auto Setup 3 Check the "Power Amp Assign" setting. • When “ Surround Back" is selected, the test tone during Auto Setup will be output from the Surround Back speaker . • When “ ZONE2 ” or “ ZONE3 ” is selected, change the setting to "ZONE2 ” or "ZONE3". The test tone during Auto Setup ...

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    25 5 Start the measurements. Measurement of each channel is performed as follows. Display 1 Subwoofer speaker is measured twice. 2 When “ ZONE2 ” or ” ZONE3 ” is selected, this is not displayed. After each channel is measured, “ Calculating ” appears. The display switches to Auto Setup check screen automatically . FL FR CS W 1 2 SLA SRA ...

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    26 Check of the measurement results 1 Select the items. The measurement results of each item can be checked here. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Sp Config.Check *Auto Setup 2 Press the ENTER button and display the verification screen. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER [Speaker Config. Check] [D ...

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    27 1-2 Setting the Manual EQ Setup 1 Select “ Manual EQ Setup ” at the Auto Setup / Room EQ Menu. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Channel : FL *ManualEQ Setup Adjust the tone of the various speakers except subwoofer speaker while listening to the sound (music). 2 Display the Manual EQ Setup screen. CH SEL ENTER (Main ...

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    28 1-3 Setting the Room EQ Setup 1 Select “ Room EQ Setup ” at the Auto Setup / Room EQ Menu. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Room EQ Setup *AutoSet/RoomEQ Select the setting of an Equalizer that has been set with Auto Setup or Manual EQ. 2 When the All is selected and press the ENTER button, display the Select the E ...

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    29 1-4 Setting the Direct Mode 1 Select “ Direct Mode Setup ” at the Auto Setup / Room EQ Menu. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Direct Mode *AutoSet/RoomEQ Perform the ON/OFF setting of Room EQ when the surround mode is Direct or Pure Direct. 2 Display the Direct Mode Setup screen. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote co ...

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    30 1-5 Setting the MIC Input Select 1 Select “ Mic Input Select ” at the Auto Setup / Room EQ Menu. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Mic In Select *AutoSet/RoomEQ Sets whether the setup microphone is connected to the PIN JACK connector or the MINI JACK connector . Please ask the DENON Authorized Service Center about t ...

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    31 Setting the Speaker Setup 1 2 Select “ Speaker Setup ” at the System Setup Menu . Display the Speaker Setup Menu screen. Speaker Setup *System Setup CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER 6 If the check ends, select “ Exit ” and press the ENTER button. The A ...

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    32 2-1 Setting the type of speakers • The composition of the signals output to each channels and the frequency response are adjusted automatically according to the combination of speakers actually being used. 1 CH SEL ENTER Select “ Speaker Configuration ” at the Speaker Setup Menu. 2 3 CH SEL ENTER Display the speaker configuration screen as ...

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    33 2-2 Setting the Delay T ime 1 Select “ Delay T ime ” at the Speaker Setup Menu. • Input the distance between the listening position and each speakers to set the delay time for the surround playback. • The delay time can be set separately for surround speakers A and B. Preparations: Measure the distances between the listening position and ...

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    34 6 Set the distance between the center speaker and listening position. The distance changes in units of 0.1 foot (0.03 meters) each time the button is pressed. Select the value closest to the measured distance. If “ Ye s ” is selected for “ Default ” , the settings are automatically reset to the default values. Please note that the differ ...

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    35 3 4 Select the mode. Select “ Auto ” or “ Manual ” . Example: When the “ Auto ” mode is selected 5 6 7 Select “ T est T one Start ” . Select “ Ye s ” . a. When the “ Auto ” mode is selected: T est tones are automatically emitted from each speaker . The test tones are emitted from each speaker in the following order , at 4 ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 36

    36 8 Enter the setting. The “ Channel Level ” screen reappears. T o cancel the settings, press the CURSOR down to select “ Level Clear ” and “ Ye s ” on the “ Channel Level ” screen, then make the settings again. The level of each channel should be adjusted to 75 dB (C-weighted, slow meter mode) on a sound level meter at the listeni ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 37

    37 2-5 Setting the low frequency distribution This screen is not displayed when not using a subwoofer and all speakers are set to small size . • Set the subwoofer mode according to the speaker system being used. 4 Enter the setting. The Speaker Setup Menu reappears. 1 Select the “ Subwoofer Mode ” at the Speaker Setup Menu. Select the setting ...

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    38 4 Enter the setting. At the “ 2.Speaker Setup ” screen, select “ Exit ” and press the ENTER button. The System Setup Menu reappears. Speaker type setting when using both surround speakers A and B If “ Small ” is set for either surround speakers A or B, the output is the same as when “ Small ” is set for both A and B. 2-6 Selectin ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 39

    39 3-1 Setting the Digital In Assignment • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the A VR-3805 for the different input sources. 1 2 3 4 At the Input Setup Menu select “ Digital In Assignment ” . Display the Digital Inputs screen. Select the digital input jack to be assigned to the input source. q Select the input source Enter the se ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 40

    40 3-2 Setting the Ext. In Subwoofer Level • Set the method of playback of the analog input signal connected to the Ext.In Subwoofer . 1 Select “ Ext.In Subwoofer Level ” at the Input Setup Menu. 2 Display to the Ext.In Subwoofer Level screen. 3 4 Enter the setting. The Input Setup Menu reappears. Select the desired setting. Select according ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 41

    41 1 Select “ Video Input Mode ” at the Input Setup Menu . 2 Display the Video Input Mode screen. 3-4 Setting the Video Input Mode 3 Select the component (Y , P B /C B and P R /C R ) video input terminal to be assigned to the input source. Select “ NONE ” for sources for which the component (Y , P B /C B and P R /C R ) video input is not to ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 42

    42 4 Enter the setting. The System Setup Menu reappears. NOTE: Down-converting from the component video signal to the S-Video and composite video signal is not possible, so when not using th e component video monitor output terminal connect the player using the S-Video or composite video input terminal. Cautions on the video conversion function: Wh ...

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    43 Setting the Advanced Playback 1 Select “ Advanced Play back ” at the System Setup Menu. 2 Display the Advanced Playback Menu screen. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Advanced Play *System Setup CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 4-1 Setting the Audio Delay This function allows you to adjust ...

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    44 4-3 Setting the Auto Surround Mode The surround mode used at last for the three types of input signals shown below is stored in the memory , and the signal is auto matically played with that surround mode the next time it is input. Note that the surround mode setting is also stored separately for the different input sources. q Analog and PCM 2-c ...

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    45 Make this setting to switch the power amplifier for the surround back channel to ZONE2 or ZONE3. If ZONE2/3 is selected, the signal that selected at ZONE2/3 is output at “ SURR. BACK/MUL TI ZONE PREOUT ” terminals. 1 Select “ Power Amp Assignment ” at the Option Setup Menu. 3 Select “ Surround Back ” to use as the surround back chann ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 46

    46 4 Enter the setting. The Option Setup Menu reappears. 3 Select the desired setting. V ariable: The level can be adjusted freely using the buttons on the remote control unit. 0 dB, -40 dB: The output level is fixed at the set level and the volume can no longer be adjusted. NOTE: • When “ ZONE2 ” is selected at System Setup Menu “ 5-1.Powe ...

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    47 5-6 Setting the On Screen Display (OSD) • Use this to turn the on-screen display (messages other than the menu screens) on or off. • Sets the on-screen display ’ s display mode. Mode 1: Prevents flickering of the on-screen display when there is no video signal. Mode 2: Flickering is not prevented. Use this mode if the on-screen display doe ...

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    48 4 w Select “ Mode1 ” or “ Mode2 ” . 5 Enter the setting. The Option Setup Menu reappears. CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER Mode : Mode1 *On Screen CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) q Select the On Screen Display mode. System s ...

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    49 After completing system setup This button can be pressed at any time during the system setup process to complete the process. 1 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button at the System Setup Menu. The changed settings are entered and the on- screen display turns off. • On-screen display signals Signals input to the A VR-3805 VIDEO signal input jack (yellow ...

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    50 8 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-969) can be used to operate not only the A VR-3805 but other remote control compatible DENON components as well. In addition, the memory contains the control signals for other remote control units, so it can be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Inserting t ...

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    51 Operating DENON audio components 1 Use the mode selector buttons to select the component you want to operate. The function switches as shown below each time one of the mode buttons is pressed. AMP/TUNER : AMP , TUNER ZONE2/ZONE3 : ZONE2, ZONE3 T APE/MD : T APE, MD CD/CDR : CD, CDR TV/DBS/CABLE : TV , DBS, CABLE VCR1/VCR2 : VCR1,VCR2 VDP : VDP DV ...

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    52 2. T APE deck (T APE) system buttons 6 : Rewind 7 : Fast forward 2 : Stop 1 : Forward Play 3 : Pause 0 : Reverse Play A/ B : Switch between sides A and B 3. MD recorder (MD), CD recorder (CDR) system buttons 6 , 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8 , 9 : Auto search (to beginning of track) 3 : Pause 0~9, +10 : 10 Key 4. T ...

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    53 Preset memory 3 3 1 5 2, 4 1 2 3 Press the power ON button and the OFF button at the same time. Press the Mode button for the component you want to preset, then press ENTER button. 4 5 6 “OK” is displayed when the signals are registered and the mode is terminated. “F AIL” is displayed when the signals are not registered, repeat steps 1 t ...

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    54 Operating a component stored in the preset memory 1 2 Press the mode selector button for the component you want to operate. Operate the component. • For details, refer to the component’ s operating instructions. Some models cannot be operated with this remote control unit. 1. Digital video disc player (DVD), Digital video disc recorder (DVD ...

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    55 3. Video deck (VCR-1/VCR-2) system buttons SOURCE ON : Power on/Standby 6 , 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 :P l a y 3 : Pause 0~9, +10 : 10 key 4. Monitor TV (TV),digital broadcast satellite (DBS) tuner and cable (CABLE) system buttons SOURCE ON : Power on/standby 6 , 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) SETUP : Setup TOP ...

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    56 Learning function If your A V component is not a Denon product or if it cannot be operated using the preset memory , it can be controlled with the accessorious remote control unit by storing its remote control signals in the remote control unit. For some remote control signals it is not possible to “learn” the signals or the device will not ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 57

    57 System call (1) System call buttons Up to 12 signals each can be stored at the “CALL1” ~ “CALL6” buttons. The System Call function can be used in the “AMP”, “ZONE2”, and “ZONE3” modes. (2) Storing system call signals 1 2 5 Press the power ON button and the OFF button at the same time. Press the “3” button to select system ...

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    58 (3) Using the system call function NOTES: • The remote control signals of the buttons pressed while registering the system call signals are emitted, so be careful not to operate the components accidentally (cover the remote sensors, for example). • If you exceed the number of signals that can be registered, There will be a changeover to the ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 59

    59 Setting the back light’ s lighting time 1 2, 3 1 2 Press the power ON button and the OFF button at the same time. 3 Press the button you want to adjust the lighting time (5sec~20sec). • Lighting time 1 : 5sec 2 : 10sec 3 : 15sec 4 : 20sec Press the “5” button to select Light setup. Setting the brightness The brightness of the display can ...

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    60 Resetting (1) Resetting the preset memory 1 2 Press the power ON button and the OFF button at the same time. 3 Press the “6” button to select Resetting. 4 The mode buttons that were set in preset memory will all light. 5 Press the mode button you want to resetting, then press the ENTER button. CH SEL ENTER The set returns to the normal opera ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 61

    61 (2) Resetting “ learned ” buttons 1 2 Press the power ON button and the OFF button at the same time. Press the “6” button to select resetting. Press the “2” button to resetting the “learned” buttons 3 4 The mode buttons will all light. 5 Press the mode button you want to resetting, then press the ENTER button. The set returns to ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 62

    62 9 OPERA TION Operating the remote control unit Before operating 1 Refer to “CONNECTIONS” (pages 6 to 13) and check that all connections are correct. 2 Select “AMP” using the AMP/TUNER button. (only when operating with the remote control unit) 3 Press the POWER switch (button). (Main unit) 43 4 2 4 (Remote control unit) 1 Select “AMP” ...

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    63 2 3 1 15 Playing the input source 1 Select the input source to be played. Example: CD (Main unit) (Remote control unit) T o select the input source when ZONE2/ZONE3/REC OUT or TUNING PRESET is selected, press the SOURCE button then operate the input function selector . 2 Select the input mode. • Selecting the analog mode Press the ANALOG butto ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 64

    64 3 Example: Stereo Select the play mode. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 4 Start playback on the selected component. • For operating instructions, refer to the component’ s manual. 5 Adjust the volume. MASTER VOLUME The volume level is displayed on the master volume level display . (Main unit) (Remote control unit) The volume can be adjuste ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 65

    65 Playback using the external input (EXT . IN) jacks 1 Set the external input (EXT . IN) mode. Press the EXT . IN to switch the external input. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) Once this is selected, the input signals connected to the FL (front left), FR (front right), C (center), SL (surround left), SR (surround right), SBL (surround back left) ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 66

    66 Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) The A VR-3805 is equipped with three 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. Select the mode to suit your tastes. 1 PURE DIRECT mode In this mode, the music is played with an extremely high level of sound quality . When this mode is set, all the video-related circuits are turned off so that music sign ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 67

    67 After starting playback [1] Adjusting the sound quality (TONE) The tone control function will not work in the PURE DIRECT and the DIRECT mode. 1 The tone switches as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is pressed. (Main unit) 2 With the name of the volume to be adjusted selected, press cursor button to adjust the level. CH SEL ENTER NOTE: ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 68

    68 [5] Checking the currently playing program source, etc. 1 On screen display • Each time an operation is performed, a description of that operation appears on the display connected to the unit’ s VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack. Also, the unit’ s operating status can be checked during playback by pressing the remote control unit’ s ON SCREEN butto ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 69

    69 10 MUL TI ZONE Multi-zone playback with multi-source MUL TI ZONE MUSIC ENTERT AINMENT SYSTEM • When the outputs of the “ ZONE2 (ZONE3) ” OUT terminals are wired and connected to integrated amplifiers installed in other rooms, different sources can be played in rooms other than the main zone in which this unit and the playback devices are i ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 70

    70 [2] Multi-zone playback using the ZONE2 PREOUT and MUL TI ZONE3 terminals 2 When using the SURR.BACK/MUL TI ZONE amplifier as the ZONE2/ZONE3. • ZONE2/ZONE3 preout and speaker out can be used when “ ZONE3 ” is selected at System Setup Menu “ Power Amp Assign ” . In this case, Surround Back PREOUT and speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 71

    71 [1] Outputting a program source to an amplifier , etc., in a different room (ZONE2, ZONE3 mode) 1 Press the “ ON ” button. 3 With “ ZONE2 SOURCE ” displayed, turn the FUNCTION knob and select the source you wish to output. • The display switches the selected source. 4 Start playing the source to be output. • For operating instruction ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 72

    72 11 SURROUND Before playing with the surround function • Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the playback level from the different speakers. This adjustment can be performed with the system setup (see page 34~35) or from the remote control unit, as described below . • Adjusting with the remote co ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 73

    73 Fader function • This function makes it possible to lower the volume of the front channels (FL, C and FR) or the rear channels (SL, SR, SBL and SBR) together . Use it for example to adjust the balance of the sound from each position when multi-channel music sources are played. 1 Select “ FADER ” . 2 Press the 0 button to reduce the volume ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 74

    74 NOTE: • There are four Dolby Surround Pro Logic modes (NORMAL, PHANTOM, WIDE and 3 STEREO). The A VR-3805 sets the mode automatically according to the types of speakers set during the system setup process (page 32). 4 Select the play mode. CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) (Pro Logic II Cinema mode) (Pro Logic II Musi ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 75

    75 Surround parameters q Pro Logic II x and Pro Logic II Mode: • The Cinema mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround. • The Music mode is recommended as the standard mode for auto sound music systems (no video), and is optional for A/V systems. • The Pro Logic mode offers the same robust surround ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 76

    76 5 Select the various parameters. NOTE: • When “ Default ” is selected and the 0 cursor button is pressed, “ MODE ” and “ TONE ” are automatically reset to the default values and “ CINEMA EQ ” is set to “ OFF ” . CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 6 Adjust the parameter settings. CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ...

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    77 4 Display the surround parameter menu. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) 5 Select the various parameters. CH SEL ENTER 6 CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) CH SEL ENTER CH SEL ENTER (Main unit) (Remote control unit) Adjust the parameter settings. NOTE: • When “ Default ” is selected and the 0 cursor button is pressed, “ CINEM ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 78

    78 Surround parameters w CINEMA EQ. (Cinema Equalizer): The Cinema EQ function gently decreases the level of the extreme high frequencies, compensating for overly-bright sounding moti on picture soundtracks. Select this function if the sound from the front speakers is too bright. This function only works in the Dolby Pro Logic II x, Dolby Digital, ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 79

    79 4 Press the ENTER button and display the Advanced Playback Menu. With a movie source, for example, adjust so that the movement of the actors ’ lips is synchronized with the sound. 8 Enter the setting. The Advanced Playback Menu reappears. 9 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button to complete the setting. NOTE: The audio delay setting does not apply when ...

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    80 12 DSP SURROUND SIMULA TION • The A VR-3805 is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to synthetically recreate the sound field. One of ten preset surround modes can be selected according to the program source and the parameters can be adjusted according to the conditions in the lis ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 81

    81 DSP surround simulation 1 Select the surround mode for each input channel. The surround mode switches in the following order each time the DSP SIMULA TION button is pressed: 1 2,4 1 3 2 Press the surround patameter button. Display the surround parameter screen. The screen for the selected surround mode appears. 3 Set the parameters. CH SEL ENTER ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 82

    82 T one control setting • Use the tone control setting to adjust the bass and treble as desired. • Operate the tone control from the remote control unit. 1 Press the surround parameter button. Display the surround parameter screen. The screen selected surround mode appears. “ TONE ” cannot be selected in the Direct mode. 6 1, 7 2~5 2 Selec ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 83

    83 • Operate the tone control from the main unit. 1 The tone switches as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is pressed. 2 Select with the name of the volume to be adjusted and adjust the level. • T o increase the bass or treble: The bass or treble sound can be increased to up to +6 dB in steps of 1 dB. • T o decrease the bass or treble ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 84

    84 E C E E C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E E E C (0dB) E C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (Note1) C (Note2) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C : Adjustable E : Not adjustable Note1 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE 0 dB Note2 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE 4 dB Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) AFDM TONE C ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 85

    85 13 LISTENING TO THE RADIO If tuning does not stop at the desired station, use to the “ Manual tuning ” operation. 1 Set the input function to “ TUNER ” . 2 Watching the display , press the BAND button to select the desired band (AM or FM). 3 Press the MODE button to set the auto tuning mode. 4 Press the TUNING + or – button. Auto tunin ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 86

    86 Checking the preset stations 1 Use the “ Auto tuning ” or “ Manual tuning ” operation to tune in the station to be preset in the memory . 2 Press the MEMORY button. 3 Press the SHIFT button and select the desired memory block (A to G). 4 Press the CHANNEL + (UP) or – (DOWN) button to select the desired preset channel (1 to 8). 5 Press ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 87

    87 Recalling preset stations • Recalling preset stations from the remote control unit. • Preset stations can be chosen directry preset channel and channel range button. (see page 52) 1 Watching the display , press the SHIFT button to select the preset memory block. (Remote control unit) 2 Watching the display , press the CHANNEL + (UP) or – ( ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 88

    88 16 TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem should arise,first check the following table. 1. Are the connections correct ? 2. Have you operated the receiver according to the Operating Instructions ? 3. Are the speakers, turntable and other components operating property ? If this unit is not operating properly , check the items listed in the table below . Sh ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 89

    89 17 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Optimum surround sound for different sources There are currently various types of multi-channel signals (signals or formats with more than two channels). 2 T ypes of multi-channel signals Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS, high definition 3-1 signals (Japan MUSE Hi-Vision audio), DVD-Audio, SACD (Super Audio CD), MPE ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 90

    90 Surround back speakers A 6.1-channel system is a conventional 5.1-channel system to which the “ surround back ” (SB) channel has been added. This makes it easy to achieve sound positioned directly behind the listener , something that was previously difficult with sources designed for conven tional multi surround speakers. In addition, the ac ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 91

    91 • Set the front speakers, center speaker and subwoofer in the same positions as in example (1). • It is best to place the surround speakers directly at the side or slightly to the front of the viewing position, and 60 to 90 cm above the ears. • Same as surround back speaker installation method (1). Using dipolar speakers for the surround b ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 92

    92 • Set the front speakers slightly wider apart than the setup for watching movies only and point them toward the listening position in order assure clear positioning of the sound. • Set the center speaker in the same positions as in example (1). • Set surround speakers A for watching movies in the positions described in example (1) or (2), ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 93

    93 Surround The A VR-3805 is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to ac hieve the same sense of presence as in a movie theater . Dolby Surround (1) Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital consists of up ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 94

    94 DTS Digital Surround Digital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems . DTS offers the same “ 5.1 ” playback channels as Dolby Digital (front left, front right and center , surround left and surround right) as well as the stereo 2-channel mode. The signals for the ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 95

    95 DTS-ES Extended Surround TM DTS-ES Extended Surround is a new multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc. While offering high compatibility with the conventional DTS Digital Surround format, DTS-ES Extended Surround greatly improves the 360-degree surround impression and space expression thanks to further expand ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 96

    96 The sampling frequency , number of bits and number of channels used for recording of music, etc., in studios has been increasing in recent years, and there are a growing number of high quality signal sources, including 96 kHz/24 bit 5.1-channel sources. For example, there are high picture/sound quality DVD video sources with 96 kHz/24 bit stereo ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 97

    97 System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory) 1. Speaker Setup 2.Input Setup 3.Advanced Playback Speaker Setup Default settings 1 2 Speaker Configuration Channel Level Input the combination of speakers in your system and their corresponding sizes (SMALL for regular speakers, LARGE for full- size, full-range) to autom ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 98

    98 4.Option Setup Surround modes and parameters Set this to switch the surround back channel ’ s power amplifier for use for zone2 or zone3. Surround Back Power AMP Assignment 1 6 5 Muting Level This sets the output level for the speaker terminals. ---dB(minimum) Option Setup Default settings 2 Zone2 vol. Level This sets the output level the zone ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 99

    99 E C E E C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C E E E C (0dB) E C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (Note1) C (Note2) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C : Adjustable E : Not adjustable Note1 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE 0 dB Note2 : BASS +6 dB, TREBLE 4 dB Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) AFDM TONE C ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 100

    100 C : Selectable ✳ : The surround mode name differs depending on the “ SB CH OUT ” surround parameter setting. B : The surround mode name differs depending on the input signal. E : Not selectable ANALOG DTS (5.1 ch) DTS 96/24 (5.1 ch) DTS (6.1 ch) D. D. (2 ch) PURE DIRECT , DIRECT STEREO DTS SURROUND DOLBY DIGIT AL DSP SIMULA TION C C DTS N ...

  • Denon AVR-3805 - page 101

    101 18 SPECIFICA TIONS 2 Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 120 W + 120 W (8 Ω /ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.05% T .H.D.) 160 W + 160 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7% T .H.D.) Center: 120 W (8 Ω /ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.05% T .H.D.) 160 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7% T .H.D.) Surround: 120 W + 120 W (8 Ω /ohms, 20 Hz ~ ...

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