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GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3808CI Owner's Manual Graphical User Interface Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen.
GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3808CI Owner's Manual Graphical User Interface Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen.
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...two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual, meets FCC requirements. FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Product Name: AV Surround Receiver Model Number: AVR-3808CI This product complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following ...Do not let foreign objects into the unit. • Ne pas laisser des objets étrangers dans l'appareil. • Avoid high temperatures. Denon Electronics (USA), LLC (a D & M Holdings Company) 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430-2041 Tel. (800) 497-8921 2. This product...
...two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this manual, meets FCC requirements. FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Product Name: AV Surround Receiver Model Number: AVR-3808CI This product complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following ...Do not let foreign objects into the unit. • Ne pas laisser des objets étrangers dans l'appareil. • Avoid high temperatures. Denon Electronics (USA), LLC (a D & M Holdings Company) 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430-2041 Tel. (800) 497-8921 2. This product...
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...Playing Files Stored on USB Memory Devices 54 Operating the AVR-3808CI Using a Browser (Web control 55 Other Operations and Functions Other ... Super Audio CDs 55 Recording on the iPod 50 Playing Network Audio or USB Memory Devices 51 Basic Operation 52 Listening ... 86 List of preset codes End of this manual To ensure proper operation, please read this owner's manual carefully before using the product. Getting Started Connections... 58 Remote Control Unit Operations Main Remote Control Unit 59 Operating DENON Audio Components 59 Presetting 59 Operating Preset Components 59 ~ 61...
...Playing Files Stored on USB Memory Devices 54 Operating the AVR-3808CI Using a Browser (Web control 55 Other Operations and Functions Other ... Super Audio CDs 55 Recording on the iPod 50 Playing Network Audio or USB Memory Devices 51 Basic Operation 52 Listening ... 86 List of preset codes End of this manual To ensure proper operation, please read this owner's manual carefully before using the product. Getting Started Connections... 58 Remote Control Unit Operations Main Remote Control Unit 59 Operating DENON Audio Components 59 Presetting 59 Operating Preset Components 59 ~ 61...
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... output. • When connecting using an HDMI/DVI converter adapter, the video signals may be restricted by CPPM. • The AVR-3808CI cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at GUI menu... "Manual Setup" - When connecting with an HDMI/DVI converter cable (adapter) • HDMI video signals are connected using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVR-3808CI and monitor using a cable other versions, allowing connection to the HDMI connector...
... output. • When connecting using an HDMI/DVI converter adapter, the video signals may be restricted by CPPM. • The AVR-3808CI cannot be controlled from another device via the HDMI cable. • The audio signals output from the TV, make the settings at GUI menu... "Manual Setup" - When connecting with an HDMI/DVI converter cable (adapter) • HDMI video signals are connected using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVR-3808CI and monitor using a cable other versions, allowing connection to the HDMI connector...
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... Troubleshooting n Modem This is a device that can be played on the AVR-3808CI. n Router When using the AVR-3808CI connected to communicate with no DHCP function, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - When using the AVR-3808CI, we recommend a switching hub with which network settings are made proxy server settings on the LAN. • Built-in...
... Troubleshooting n Modem This is a device that can be played on the AVR-3808CI. n Router When using the AVR-3808CI connected to communicate with no DHCP function, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - When using the AVR-3808CI, we recommend a switching hub with which network settings are made proxy server settings on the LAN. • Built-in...
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... (vpage 35). "Option Setup" - For details, refer to the respective devices' operating instructions. • To conduct multi-zone playback, see GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - "2Way Remote" - For details, see "Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations" (vpage 68 ~ 71). 21 ... with an RF Remote Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) or RF Remote Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold separately) two-way communication with an RF Remote Controller is produced. • For instructions on the AVR-3808CI. b If you wish to the video connectors. • The ZONE2 video...
... (vpage 35). "Option Setup" - For details, refer to the respective devices' operating instructions. • To conduct multi-zone playback, see GUI menu "Manual Setup" - "Option Setup" - "2Way Remote" - For details, see "Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations" (vpage 68 ~ 71). 21 ... with an RF Remote Controller (RC-7000CI, sold separately) or RF Remote Receiver (RC-7001RCI, sold separately) two-way communication with an RF Remote Controller is produced. • For instructions on the AVR-3808CI. b If you wish to the video connectors. • The ZONE2 video...
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... None Surround B Select surround speakers B use as the surround back speaker for a smaller speaker with strong bass reproduction. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Speaker Setup a Speaker Configuration s Subwoofer Mode d Distance f Channel Level g Crossover Frequency h Surround Speaker a Speaker Configuration Select speaker configuration...Back Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-3808CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set . d Distance Set distance from the listening position to no more than 20.0 ft (6.00 meters)....
... None Surround B Select surround speakers B use as the surround back speaker for a smaller speaker with strong bass reproduction. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Speaker Setup a Speaker Configuration s Subwoofer Mode d Distance f Channel Level g Crossover Frequency h Surround Speaker a Speaker Configuration Select speaker configuration...Back Select surround back speaker use and size. ( ) [Selectable items] Large Small None ( ) 2spkrs 1spkr NOTE By default, the AVR-3808CI's "Amp Assign" setting is set . d Distance Set distance from the listening position to no more than 20.0 ft (6.00 meters)....
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... details, consult a network administrator. [Items to network. [Selectable items] ON OFF To acquire the IP address automatically using the DHCP function To enter the IP address manually At the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - To not pass through the proxy server To connect via proxy servers. This completes the setting. Turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. PC...
... details, consult a network administrator. [Items to network. [Selectable items] ON OFF To acquire the IP address automatically using the DHCP function To enter the IP address manually At the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - To not pass through the proxy server To connect via proxy servers. This completes the setting. Turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. PC...
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... registering to server. NOTE • Connection to the network and specific settings are defined. ⋅ A broadband connection... RETURN buttons for the AVR-3808CI. Server is busy Server is completed. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Language [Selectable items...AVR-3808CI in the future. ⋅ Information regarding the Firmware Update function will be announced on the DENON...AVR-3808CI cannot be performed until updating is busy. Language This sets the language used for updating the firmware (free or for a charge) via the Internet, for example for the purpose of the receiver...
... registering to server. NOTE • Connection to the network and specific settings are defined. ⋅ A broadband connection... RETURN buttons for the AVR-3808CI. Server is busy Server is completed. F Menu tree F Manual Setup Language [Selectable items...AVR-3808CI in the future. ⋅ Information regarding the Firmware Update function will be announced on the DENON...AVR-3808CI cannot be performed until updating is busy. Language This sets the language used for updating the firmware (free or for a charge) via the Internet, for example for the purpose of the receiver...
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... 59 "Remote Control Unit Operations"). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting To operate the AVR-3808CI using the main remote control unit, set to "All" to "Skip", it manually. IN • When a digital signal is properly input, the " " indicator lights on the input source and "Assign" setting (vpage...
... 59 "Remote Control Unit Operations"). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting To operate the AVR-3808CI using the main remote control unit, set to "All" to "Skip", it manually. IN • When a digital signal is properly input, the " " indicator lights on the input source and "Assign" setting (vpage...
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... hold [SEARCH]. • The title name, artist name and album name can be viewed on the AVR-3808CI's display. 2 Watching the iPod's screen, use as titles. OK to set the Remote mode. The... music on the type of iPod and the software version, some functions may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod data. "iPod dock" (vpage 39) 2...hold [SEARCH] to disconnect. (iPod screen) b If the screens above . "TV Out" at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - For details, see the iPod's operating instructions. 0 The operation can also be set to be ...
... hold [SEARCH]. • The title name, artist name and album name can be viewed on the AVR-3808CI's display. 2 Watching the iPod's screen, use as titles. OK to set the Remote mode. The... music on the type of iPod and the software version, some functions may not operate. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod data. "iPod dock" (vpage 39) 2...hold [SEARCH] to disconnect. (iPod screen) b If the screens above . "TV Out" at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - For details, see the iPod's operating instructions. 0 The operation can also be set to be ...
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...quality of the programs they are required, make the network settings. (vpage 31, 32 "Network Setup") e Prepare the computer. (vComputer's operating instructions) Install "Windows Media Player ver. 11". 2 Either turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. (vpage 20 "Network Audio") w If settings are displayed in these explanations... operate using the main remote control unit, set at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - To cancel, press ui or [SEARCH]. • There are multiple items starting with " . (period)". Playback starts. q Check the network environment, then turn or press [NET/USB] (AMP mode) to...
...quality of the programs they are required, make the network settings. (vpage 31, 32 "Network Setup") e Prepare the computer. (vComputer's operating instructions) Install "Windows Media Player ver. 11". 2 Either turn on the AVR-3808CI's power. (vpage 20 "Network Audio") w If settings are displayed in these explanations... operate using the main remote control unit, set at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - To cancel, press ui or [SEARCH]. • There are multiple items starting with " . (period)". Playback starts. q Check the network environment, then turn or press [NET/USB] (AMP mode) to...
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... INPUT MODE uiop CH SELECT INPUT MODE CH SELECT uiop Surround mode Operating the AVR-3808CI Using a Browser (Web control) This function lets you operate the AVR-3808CI using Internet Explorer. 1 Check the AVR-3808CI's IP address. : "Manual Setup" - "Network Setup" - About the button names in these explanations < > : Buttons on... Functions Other Operations Playing Super Audio CDs 1 At the "Digital" or "HDMI" setting (vpage 39), select the input source for which "DENON LINK" or "HDMI" is shown on the display. "Other" - "Power Saving" setting to "OFF" (vpage 32). 2 Use INPUT...
... INPUT MODE uiop CH SELECT INPUT MODE CH SELECT uiop Surround mode Operating the AVR-3808CI Using a Browser (Web control) This function lets you operate the AVR-3808CI using Internet Explorer. 1 Check the AVR-3808CI's IP address. : "Manual Setup" - "Network Setup" - About the button names in these explanations < > : Buttons on... Functions Other Operations Playing Super Audio CDs 1 At the "Digital" or "HDMI" setting (vpage 39), select the input source for which "DENON LINK" or "HDMI" is shown on the display. "Other" - "Power Saving" setting to "OFF" (vpage 32). 2 Use INPUT...
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...10 seconds. Depending on the model and year of manufacture of the this manual). The mode indicator of various brands. 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for the ...to preset. 2 Press and hold in an environment containing multiple DENON amplifiers. [ AMP] Signal transmission indicator [MODE SELECTOR] Operating DENON Audio Components 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for at least 3 seconds...CALL : TUNER (FM/AM) / XM : NETWORK/USB / DIGITAL TUNERz : Satellite Receiver / Cable TV : iPod : DVD player (Recorder) / CD player (Recorder) : VCR / TAPE : TV zThe AVR-3808CI cannot be used in any mode other than ...
...10 seconds. Depending on the model and year of manufacture of the this manual). The mode indicator of various brands. 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for the ...to preset. 2 Press and hold in an environment containing multiple DENON amplifiers. [ AMP] Signal transmission indicator [MODE SELECTOR] Operating DENON Audio Components 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for at least 3 seconds...CALL : TUNER (FM/AM) / XM : NETWORK/USB / DIGITAL TUNERz : Satellite Receiver / Cable TV : iPod : DVD player (Recorder) / CD player (Recorder) : VCR / TAPE : TV zThe AVR-3808CI cannot be used in any mode other than ...
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...MONO FR FL Z3R Z3L C SR-A SL-A SR-B SL-B Z3 Z2 (MONO) (MONO) 68 Connect the speakers as described at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - Setting 1 : F Multi-zone playback • 5.1-channel playback + ZONE2 or ZONE3 stereo playback • 5.1-channel playback + ZONE2 or...-A SURR-B SURR. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations The AVR-3808CI is possible to switch the Amp Assign mode between the 5.1-channel mode and 2-channel mode without changing the speaker connections. •...
...MONO FR FL Z3R Z3L C SR-A SL-A SR-B SL-B Z3 Z2 (MONO) (MONO) 68 Connect the speakers as described at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - Setting 1 : F Multi-zone playback • 5.1-channel playback + ZONE2 or ZONE3 stereo playback • 5.1-channel playback + ZONE2 or...-A SURR-B SURR. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations The AVR-3808CI is possible to switch the Amp Assign mode between the 5.1-channel mode and 2-channel mode without changing the speaker connections. •...
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... In this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the owner's manual? 3. produced from devices or connection of the • Operate within the specified remote...volume is sticking out of internal temperature. Display is off the power and contact a DENON service center. remote control unit. • The batteries are operating outside of the speakers...setting is set • Select an appropriate input input source do not match. securely inserted into the AVR- 3808CI's AC inlets and the wall power outlet. "OFF". • The PURE DIRECT mode is set...
... In this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the owner's manual? 3. produced from devices or connection of the • Operate within the specified remote...volume is sticking out of internal temperature. Display is off the power and contact a DENON service center. remote control unit. • The batteries are operating outside of the speakers...setting is set • Select an appropriate input input source do not match. securely inserted into the AVR- 3808CI's AC inlets and the wall power outlet. "OFF". • The PURE DIRECT mode is set...
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...DVD player. Match the input source and recorder connections. • This is with copyright protection compatible with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-3808CI's "Decode • Set to the DVD player's operating instructions. • DVD player is not compatible • Use a DTS-compatible player...". Mode" setting is set to "No". • The subwoofer is not properly • Check the connections. Cause Countermeasure • The "Manual Setup" - Page 30 GVideoH Symptom The on . • The "Subwoofer" setting at • Set to bitstream. No picture appears with HDMI...
...DVD player. Match the input source and recorder connections. • This is with copyright protection compatible with DTS sound playback. • The AVR-3808CI's "Decode • Set to the DVD player's operating instructions. • DVD player is not compatible • Use a DTS-compatible player...". Mode" setting is set to "No". • The subwoofer is not properly • Check the connections. Cause Countermeasure • The "Manual Setup" - Page 30 GVideoH Symptom The on . • The "Subwoofer" setting at • Set to bitstream. No picture appears with HDMI...