Literature/Product Sheet
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... the exciting effects of 5.1channel surround sound. ■ Dolby Digital and DTS Decoders Equipped with both Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 channel decoding, the AVR-1403 provides thrilling surround sound with the thousands of your favorite concert hall and music environments with Dolby Digital 5.1 encoded sources. ■ DENON DSP Surround Modes Add Listening Excitement Put yourself in...
... the exciting effects of 5.1channel surround sound. ■ Dolby Digital and DTS Decoders Equipped with both Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 channel decoding, the AVR-1403 provides thrilling surround sound with the thousands of your favorite concert hall and music environments with Dolby Digital 5.1 encoded sources. ■ DENON DSP Surround Modes Add Listening Excitement Put yourself in...
Literature/Product Sheet
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... home theater system, including codes for selected DENON models, along with terminal cover. *Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. *"Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic II", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. *DTS is registered trademarks of the AVR-1403 to accommodate thick, high-grade speaker...
... home theater system, including codes for selected DENON models, along with terminal cover. *Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. *"Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic II", and the double-D device are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. *DTS is registered trademarks of the AVR-1403 to accommodate thick, high-grade speaker...
Owners Manual
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... les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. 2 NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L'UTILISATION • Avoid high temperatures. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the FCC Rules. ENGLISH FRANCAIS 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK...
... les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. 2 NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L'UTILISATION • Avoid high temperatures. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the FCC Rules. ENGLISH FRANCAIS 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK...
Owners Manual
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... power operation switch is in Dolby Surround but also regular stereo sources into five channels (front left/right, center and surround left/right). Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital, a digital discrete system in 7 surround modes: 5-channel Stereo, Mono Movie, Rock Arena, Jazz Club, Video Game, Matrix and Virtual. High performance DSP simulates 7 ...the input function is switched when nothing is an advanced version of CDs, thus resulting in Dolby Surround. 5. The remote control command codes for DENON remote controllable AV components as well as the range of Personal Memory.
... power operation switch is in Dolby Surround but also regular stereo sources into five channels (front left/right, center and surround left/right). Dolby Digital decoder Dolby Digital, a digital discrete system in 7 surround modes: 5-channel Stereo, Mono Movie, Rock Arena, Jazz Club, Video Game, Matrix and Virtual. High performance DSP simulates 7 ...the input function is switched when nothing is an advanced version of CDs, thus resulting in Dolby Surround. 5. The remote control command codes for DENON remote controllable AV components as well as the range of Personal Memory.
Owners Manual
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... LR L R LRL INPUT OUTPUT Connecting a tape deck Connections for hair driers, etc. OPTICAL B OUTPUT OUTPUT RL CD player RL DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL jacks Use these for audio equipment. Incomplete connections will result in generating hum or other component equipped with 6-channel analog outputs, etc. ...) for instructions on and standby from this outlet when this unit's tape playback (IN) jacks using pin plug cords. Decoders with digital output lacks. Refer to this unit's power is supplied from the remote control unit. Connections for playback: Connect the tape deck's ...
... LR L R LRL INPUT OUTPUT Connecting a tape deck Connections for hair driers, etc. OPTICAL B OUTPUT OUTPUT RL CD player RL DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL jacks Use these for audio equipment. Incomplete connections will result in generating hum or other component equipped with 6-channel analog outputs, etc. ...) for instructions on and standby from this outlet when this unit's tape playback (IN) jacks using pin plug cords. Decoders with digital output lacks. Refer to this unit's power is supplied from the remote control unit. Connections for playback: Connect the tape deck's ...
Owners Manual
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...to the VIDEO (yellow) VCR OUT jack using pin plug cords. Monitor TV RL R L R L R L VIDEO IN NOTE: Connection of the video disc Player Equipped with digital rather than analog connections. DVD and VDP players can result in a drop in sound quality. AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT TV or... jacks (AUDIO OUTPUT) to the AUDIO TV/DBS IN jacks using 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cords. VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OUT R L OUT COAXIAL DVD player or VDP RL Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player (VDP) • Connect the DVD player's (video ...
...to the VIDEO (yellow) VCR OUT jack using pin plug cords. Monitor TV RL R L R L R L VIDEO IN NOTE: Connection of the video disc Player Equipped with digital rather than analog connections. DVD and VDP players can result in a drop in sound quality. AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT TV or... jacks (AUDIO OUTPUT) to the AUDIO TV/DBS IN jacks using 75 Ω/ohms video coaxial pin plug cords. VIDEO IN VIDEO IN AUDIO VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OUT R L OUT COAXIAL DVD player or VDP RL Connecting a DVD player or a video disc player (VDP) • Connect the DVD player's (video ...
Owners Manual
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...; NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is played for subwoofer with an impedance lower than the specified impedance are connected. 1. To achieve Dolby Digital (AC-3) playback effect, use a unit that like polarities are use separately, speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω/ohms can be disturbed by the...
...; NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is played for subwoofer with an impedance lower than the specified impedance are connected. 1. To achieve Dolby Digital (AC-3) playback effect, use a unit that like polarities are use separately, speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω/ohms can be disturbed by the...
Owners Manual
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...input sources. Sub Woofer Yes - - 16 SELECT button Press this unit. 1 Set the slide switch to "AUDIO". Delay Time Digital Input This parameter is selected. This assigns the digital input jacks for playing deep bass signals. Small Small Subwoofer mode = Normal Center 12 ft (3.6 m) Surround L & R 10 ft...the listening room's AV system centered around the this to the listening position. Also use this change what appears on the display. Digital Inputs Input source Front Sp. Surround Sp. Large Front & Subwoofer 12 ft (3.6 m) COAXIAL OPTICAL DVD/VDP TV/DBS Default settings...
...input sources. Sub Woofer Yes - - 16 SELECT button Press this unit. 1 Set the slide switch to "AUDIO". Delay Time Digital Input This parameter is selected. This assigns the digital input jacks for playing deep bass signals. Small Small Subwoofer mode = Normal Center 12 ft (3.6 m) Surround L & R 10 ft...the listening room's AV system centered around the this to the listening position. Also use this change what appears on the display. Digital Inputs Input source Front Sp. Surround Sp. Large Front & Subwoofer 12 ft (3.6 m) COAXIAL OPTICAL DVD/VDP TV/DBS Default settings...
Owners Manual
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.... 18 Caution: In case the subwoofer is divided to "Large", at 80 Hz. In this when no speakers are LFE signals (during playback of Dolby Digital or DTS signals) and the low frequency signal range of the low frequency range in some mode. Setting the SUBWOOFER MODE 1 Use the (left) and...
.... 18 Caution: In case the subwoofer is divided to "Large", at 80 Hz. In this when no speakers are LFE signals (during playback of Dolby Digital or DTS signals) and the low frequency signal range of the low frequency range in some mode. Setting the SUBWOOFER MODE 1 Use the (left) and...
Owners Manual
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... value closest to the measured distance. ("/SW" appears only when subwoofer = yes.) Press the SELECT or (down ) button to enter the setting and switch the DIGITAL input (COAX) setting. Press the SELECT or (down) button to switch to the measured distance. ENGLISH Setting the speaker distance Input the distances from the...
... value closest to the measured distance. ("/SW" appears only when subwoofer = yes.) Press the SELECT or (down ) button to enter the setting and switch the DIGITAL input (COAX) setting. Press the SELECT or (down) button to switch to the measured distance. ENGLISH Setting the speaker distance Input the distances from the...
Owners Manual
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... setup Input the type of components connected to the digital input terminals. 1 Use the (left) and terminal. (right) buttons to set the type of device connected to the OPTICAL input (OPTICAL) 10 OPT TV (Initial) ...
... setup Input the type of components connected to the digital input terminals. 1 Use the (left) and terminal. (right) buttons to set the type of device connected to the OPTICAL input (OPTICAL) 10 OPT TV (Initial) ...
Owners Manual
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...AVR/AVC ON AUDIO POWER TV VCR VIDEO DVD/VDP OFF 1 CD DVD/VDP 2 3 V. CD AUDIO MD/CDR VIDEO w q B 3 Holding in the SHIFT button q, press the POWER button w of 2-digit numbers). B 4 To continue registering other components, repeat steps 2 to set. ENGLISH Preset memory (Video component) DENON... and other makes of components can be used . • The unit is no operation, please change the preset code (a 2-digit number) and try again. 22 w q NOTES: • The signals for...
...AVR/AVC ON AUDIO POWER TV VCR VIDEO DVD/VDP OFF 1 CD DVD/VDP 2 3 V. CD AUDIO MD/CDR VIDEO w q B 3 Holding in the SHIFT button q, press the POWER button w of 2-digit numbers). B 4 To continue registering other components, repeat steps 2 to set. ENGLISH Preset memory (Video component) DENON... and other makes of components can be used . • The unit is no operation, please change the preset code (a 2-digit number) and try again. 22 w q NOTES: • The signals for...
Owners Manual
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The mode switches as shown below each time the INPUT MODE button is pressed. IN 8 (Remote control unit) 2 3 CD MD/CDR AVR/AVC ON AUDIO POWER TV VCR VIDEO DVD/VDP OFF 1 CD DVD/VDP 2 3 V. Use this case play the component connected to the "EXT. ...) • Selecting the AUTO, PCM and DTS modes. AUTO PCM DTS ANALOG EXT. NOTE: • Note that noise may be generated at the beginning of digital signals is pressed. IN button to the analog input. (Main unit) • Selecting the external input (EXT. t EXT. ENGLISH Playing the input source 1 5 B 2 3 1 ...
The mode switches as shown below each time the INPUT MODE button is pressed. IN 8 (Remote control unit) 2 3 CD MD/CDR AVR/AVC ON AUDIO POWER TV VCR VIDEO DVD/VDP OFF 1 CD DVD/VDP 2 3 V. Use this case play the component connected to the "EXT. ...) • Selecting the AUTO, PCM and DTS modes. AUTO PCM DTS ANALOG EXT. NOTE: • Note that noise may be generated at the beginning of digital signals is pressed. IN button to the analog input. (Main unit) • Selecting the external input (EXT. t EXT. ENGLISH Playing the input source 1 5 B 2 3 1 ...
Owners Manual
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... the selector. (See page 29.) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 4 Start playback on the input signal. If the DIGITAL indicator does not light, check whether the digital input component setup (page 20) and connections are correct and whether the component's power is "18 dB - (Maximum value of... adjusted up to +10 dB in steps of these lights, depending on the selected component. • For operating instructions, refer to the digital input jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is displayed on the tone defeat mode. BASS TREBLE Input...
... the selector. (See page 29.) (Remote control unit) (Main unit) 4 Start playback on the input signal. If the DIGITAL indicator does not light, check whether the digital input component setup (page 20) and connections are correct and whether the component's power is "18 dB - (Maximum value of... adjusted up to +10 dB in steps of these lights, depending on the selected component. • For operating instructions, refer to the digital input jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is displayed on the tone defeat mode. BASS TREBLE Input...
Owners Manual
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... with the test tones is only effective in the memory of each surround modes. 1 Set the DOLBY/DTS SURROUND (Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby Digital or DTS) modes. This adjustment can be sure to use the test tones to adjust so that the volume of the test tones is the...
... with the test tones is only effective in the memory of each surround modes. 1 Set the DOLBY/DTS SURROUND (Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby Digital or DTS) modes. This adjustment can be sure to use the test tones to adjust so that the volume of the test tones is the...
Owners Manual
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...CINEMA EQ OFF ON OFF SURROUND MENU Press the SURROUND or (left ) and (right) buttons to set to digital (COAXIAL/OPTICAL) (see page 20). setting. 32 Playback with digital input) 1 Select the input source. AUX 4 VCR 5 TV/DBS 6 7 INPUT MODE CDR / TAPE ...indicator lights when playing Light DTS sources. 4 SURROUND Set the surround parameter according to the D. DIGITAL • The Dolby Digital indicator lights when Light playing Dolby Digital sources. 1 22 1 2 5, 6, 7, 8 CD MD/CDR AVR/AVC ON AUDIO POWER TV VCR VIDEO DVD/VDP OFF 1 CD DVD/VDP 2 3 V....
...CINEMA EQ OFF ON OFF SURROUND MENU Press the SURROUND or (left ) and (right) buttons to set to digital (COAXIAL/OPTICAL) (see page 20). setting. 32 Playback with digital input) 1 Select the input source. AUX 4 VCR 5 TV/DBS 6 7 INPUT MODE CDR / TAPE ...indicator lights when playing Light DTS sources. 4 SURROUND Set the surround parameter according to the D. DIGITAL • The Dolby Digital indicator lights when Light playing Dolby Digital sources. 1 22 1 2 5, 6, 7, 8 CD MD/CDR AVR/AVC ON AUDIO POWER TV VCR VIDEO DVD/VDP OFF 1 CD DVD/VDP 2 3 V....
Owners Manual
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...(down ) button to switch to set to the CINEMA EQ. When DTS encoded music software is played, it is not displayed during DTS playback. Dolby Digital: -10 dB to set for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. setting. ENGLISH 6 (Remote control unit) SURROUND MENU (Remote control unit) 7 ...NOTE: • When making parameter settings, the display will be set to display "Yes". DTS Surround: -10 dB to 0 dB When Dolby Digital encoded software is played, it is recommended that the LFE LEVEL be completed. COMP. (Initial) OFF D.COMP. To reset the settings to the ...
...(down ) button to switch to set to the CINEMA EQ. When DTS encoded music software is played, it is not displayed during DTS playback. Dolby Digital: -10 dB to set for overly-bright sounding motion picture soundtracks. setting. ENGLISH 6 (Remote control unit) SURROUND MENU (Remote control unit) 7 ...NOTE: • When making parameter settings, the display will be set to display "Yes". DTS Surround: -10 dB to 0 dB When Dolby Digital encoded software is played, it is recommended that the LFE LEVEL be completed. COMP. (Initial) OFF D.COMP. To reset the settings to the ...
Owners Manual
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.... This mode gives jazz a very vivid realism. ENGLISH 14 DSP SURROUND SIMULATION • This unit is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to achieve the feeling of a live house with a low ceiling and hard walls. One of 7 preset surround modes can be... source being played, the effect may not be one-sided if signals are input during playback in Dolby Surround Pro Logic or Dolby Digital. NOTE 1: When playing sources recorded in the listening room to both channels. If the DTS signals are only input to one audio...
.... This mode gives jazz a very vivid realism. ENGLISH 14 DSP SURROUND SIMULATION • This unit is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to achieve the feeling of a live house with a low ceiling and hard walls. One of 7 preset surround modes can be... source being played, the effect may not be one-sided if signals are input during playback in Dolby Surround Pro Logic or Dolby Digital. NOTE 1: When playing sources recorded in the listening room to both channels. If the DTS signals are only input to one audio...
Owners Manual
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...or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector. (Main unit) 2 Press the SURROUND PARAMETER button. NOTE: • When playing PCM digital signals or analog signals in the 5CH STEREO, ROCK ARENA, JAZZ CLUB, VIDEO GAME, MONO MOVIE or MATRIX surround modes and the input signal switches... to a digital signal encoded in the surround parameter button to select the parameter you want to set. • The parameters which can be set differ for the...
...or tone control, press the surround mode button then operate the selector. (Main unit) 2 Press the SURROUND PARAMETER button. NOTE: • When playing PCM digital signals or analog signals in the 5CH STEREO, ROCK ARENA, JAZZ CLUB, VIDEO GAME, MONO MOVIE or MATRIX surround modes and the input signal switches... to a digital signal encoded in the surround parameter button to select the parameter you want to set. • The parameters which can be set differ for the...
Owners Manual
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... be set within the range of 0 to 110 ms. 2 Surround modes and parameters Channel output Mode FRONT L/R STEREO C EXTERNAL INPUT C DOLBY PRO LOGIC II C DOLBY DIGITAL C DTS SURROUND C 5CH STEREO C ROCK ARENA C JAZZ CLUB C VIDEO GAME C MONO MOVIE C MATRIX C VIRTUAL C CENTER E B B B B B B B B B B...ONLY Mode TONE CONTROL ROOM SIZE EFFECT DELAY LEVEL TIME MODE PANORAMA DIMENSION CENTER WIDTH CINEMA EQ STEREO EXTERNAL INPUT DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX VIRTUAL C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (...
... be set within the range of 0 to 110 ms. 2 Surround modes and parameters Channel output Mode FRONT L/R STEREO C EXTERNAL INPUT C DOLBY PRO LOGIC II C DOLBY DIGITAL C DTS SURROUND C 5CH STEREO C ROCK ARENA C JAZZ CLUB C VIDEO GAME C MONO MOVIE C MATRIX C VIRTUAL C CENTER E B B B B B B B B B B...ONLY Mode TONE CONTROL ROOM SIZE EFFECT DELAY LEVEL TIME MODE PANORAMA DIMENSION CENTER WIDTH CINEMA EQ STEREO EXTERNAL INPUT DOLBY PRO LOGIC II DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX VIRTUAL C (0dB) C (0dB) C (0dB) C (...