Denon AVR-3808CI User Manual



Accessories ······················································································2
Cautions on Handling ·····································································3
Cautions on Installation ·································································3
About the Remote Control Unit ····················································3

Inserting the Batteries ····································································3
Operating Range of the Remote Control Unit ································3

Part Names and Functions ·····························································4

Front Panel ·····················································································4
Display ···························································································4
Rear Panel ······················································································5
Remote Control Unit ······································································6

Preparations ····················································································7

Cables Used for Connections ························································7
Video Conversion Function ·····························································8

Speaker Connections ·····································································9

Speaker Installation ········································································9
Speaker Connections ······························································· 9, 10

Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors ························· 11
Connecting the Monitor ······························································· 12
Connecting the Playback Components ······································ 12

DVD Player ··················································································· 12
Record Player ··············································································· 13
CD Player ····················································································· 13
iPod

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TV/CABLE Tuner ··········································································· 14
Satellite Receiver ········································································· 14

Connecting the Recording Components ···································· 15

Digital Video Recorder ·································································· 15
Video Cassette Recorder ····························································· 15
CD Recorder / MD Recorder / Tape Deck ····································· 16

Connections to Other Devices ····················································· 16

Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector ·············· 16
Video Camera / Game Console ···················································· 17
Component with Multi-channel Output connectors ····················· 17
External Power Amplifier ······························································ 17
USB Port ······················································································ 18
XM connector ·············································································· 18
Antenna terminals  ······································································· 19
Network Audio ·············································································20
Multi Zone ····················································································21
External Controller ·······································································21

Connecting the Power Cord·························································22
Once Connections are Completed ··············································22

Preparations ··················································································25
Auto Setup ····················································································26

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  Auto Setup ··············································································26

  Error Messages ·······································································27
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  Option ·····················································································27

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  Parameter Check ·····································································27

Input Source Selection ···························································36, 37
Settings Related to Playing Input Sources ·································37

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  Play ·························································································37

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  Auto Preset ·············································································37

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  Preset Skip ··············································································37

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  Preset Name ···········································································37

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  Input Mode ········································································37, 38

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  Rename ···················································································38

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  Other ·······················································································38

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  Playback Mode (iPod) ······························································38

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  Assign ·····················································································39

A0

  Playback Mode ········································································39

A1

  Antenna Aiming ······································································40

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  Source Delete ·········································································34

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  GUI ··························································································34

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  Quick Select Name ·································································34

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  Trigger Out 1 ···········································································35

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  Trigger Out 2 ···········································································35

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  Remote ID ···············································································35

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  2Way Remote ·········································································35

A0

  Dimmer ···················································································35

A1

  Setup Lock ··············································································35

A2

  Maintenance Mode ·································································35

A3

  Firmware Update ····································································36

Language ·······················································································36

Audio······························································································41

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  Surround Parameters ······················································41 ~ 43

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  Tone ························································································43

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  Room EQ ················································································43

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  RESTORER ··············································································43

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  Night Mode ·············································································44

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  Audio Delay ·············································································44

Picture Adjust ················································································44

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  Contrast ··················································································44

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  Brightness ···············································································44

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  Chroma Level ··········································································44

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  Hue ·························································································44

Speaker Setup···············································································28

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  Speaker Configuration ·····························································28

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  Subwoofer Mode ····································································28

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  Distance ··················································································28

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  Channel Level··········································································29

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  Crossover Frequency ······························································29

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  Surround Speaker ···································································29

HDMI Setup ···················································································30

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  i/p Scaler ·················································································30

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  Resolution ···············································································30

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  Progressive Mode ···································································30

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  Aspect ·····················································································30

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  Color Space ·············································································30

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  RGB Range ·············································································30

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  Auto Lip Sync ··········································································30

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  Audio ·······················································································30

Audio Setup ··················································································30

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  EXT. IN Setup ··········································································30

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  2ch Direct/Stereo ····································································31

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  Downmix Option ·····································································31

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  Auto Surround Mode ······························································31

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  Manual EQ ··············································································31

Network Setup ··············································································31

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  Network Setup ········································································32

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  Other ·······················································································32

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  Network Information ·······························································32

Zone Setup ····················································································33

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  ZONE2 ····················································································33

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  ZONE3 ····················································································33

Option Setup ·················································································33

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  Amp Assign ·············································································33

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  Volume Control ·······································································34

Standard Playback ········································································40

Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources ·····································40
Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) ·············40

DSP Simulation Playback·····························································41
Stereo Playback ············································································41
Direct Playback ·············································································41

Playback in the Pure Direct Mode ················································41

Example of the Display of the GUI Mark at a Title·····················23
Example of Display of Default Values ·········································23
Examples of GUI Screen Displays ···············································23

Example: Browse Menu (Top Menu)············································23
Example: Menus with Illustrations (Auto Setup) ··························23
Cursor Position Display ································································23

Operations ·····················································································23
GUI Menu Map ··············································································24