Firmware Information
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... Ethernet 'Straight' Cable. Be sure to assist. - The Update Firmware will cause a failure in the process. Note that you can receive and listen to get the best level of performance from October 1st, 2008), you will show you did not install, or configure, the Denon A/V Component with PPPoE (Point to your component. 'Network Audio' : AVR-3808/4308CI Instruction Manual, page 20 'Network Setup' : AVR-3808CI Instruction Manual, page 32, AVR-4308CI Instruction Manual, pages 32...
... Ethernet 'Straight' Cable. Be sure to assist. - The Update Firmware will cause a failure in the process. Note that you can receive and listen to get the best level of performance from October 1st, 2008), you will show you did not install, or configure, the Denon A/V Component with PPPoE (Point to your component. 'Network Audio' : AVR-3808/4308CI Instruction Manual, page 20 'Network Setup' : AVR-3808CI Instruction Manual, page 32, AVR-4308CI Instruction Manual, pages 32...
Owners Manual - English
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... with New DENON control dock for your car, home or office GUI Menu Map For AVR-4308CI 2 For AVR-3808CI 3 Manual Setup HDMI Setup 4 a HDMI Control 4 Network Setup 4 a Other 4 Option Setup 5 a GUI 5 s Remote (SIRIUS/XM 5 d 232C Port 5 f Add New Feature 5 Source Select Settings Related to Playing Input Sources 5 a Play (iPod) (SIRIUS 5 s Preset Skip 6 d Parental Lock 6 f Antenna Aiming 6 g Assign 6 Parameter Audio 7 a Surround Parameters 7 s Audyssey Settings 7 Playback Preparations 9 Turning the Power On 9 Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs 9 SIRIUS Connector...
... with New DENON control dock for your car, home or office GUI Menu Map For AVR-4308CI 2 For AVR-3808CI 3 Manual Setup HDMI Setup 4 a HDMI Control 4 Network Setup 4 a Other 4 Option Setup 5 a GUI 5 s Remote (SIRIUS/XM 5 d 232C Port 5 f Add New Feature 5 Source Select Settings Related to Playing Input Sources 5 a Play (iPod) (SIRIUS 5 s Preset Skip 6 d Parental Lock 6 f Antenna Aiming 6 g Assign 6 Parameter Audio 7 a Surround Parameters 7 s Audyssey Settings 7 Playback Preparations 9 Turning the Power On 9 Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs 9 SIRIUS Connector...
Owners Manual - English
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... Menu Map Setup Playback Information Troubleshooting For AVR-4308CI Information n Status • MAIN ZONE • ZONE2/3/4 n Audio Input Signal n HDMI Information n Auto Surround Mode n Quick Select n Preset Station Parameter (vpage 7, 8) n Audio • Surround Parameters · Mode · Cinema EQ · DRC · D.COMP · LFE · Center Image · Panorama · Dimension · Center Width · Delay Time · Effect · Effect Level · Room Size · AFDM · SB CH Out · Subwoofer Att. · Subwoofer...
... Menu Map Setup Playback Information Troubleshooting For AVR-4308CI Information n Status • MAIN ZONE • ZONE2/3/4 n Audio Input Signal n HDMI Information n Auto Surround Mode n Quick Select n Preset Station Parameter (vpage 7, 8) n Audio • Surround Parameters · Mode · Cinema EQ · DRC · D.COMP · LFE · Center Image · Panorama · Dimension · Center Width · Delay Time · Effect · Effect Level · Room Size · AFDM · SB CH Out · Subwoofer Att. · Subwoofer...
Owners Manual - English
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... ZONE, the PCM signal and network audio signal (Internet radio, music server or USB) input from the main unit or main remote control unit Press ROOM EQ. L/R" and "Audyssey Flat" cannot be selected when playing DTS sources including a discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal. Component Select component video input to assign to "2spkrs" at the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - F Menu tree F Parameter Audio a Surround Parameters s Audyssey Settings a Surround Parameters Adjust surround sound parameters. SB CH Out (for Multi-channel sources) Select playback mode for surround back channels...
... ZONE, the PCM signal and network audio signal (Internet radio, music server or USB) input from the main unit or main remote control unit Press ROOM EQ. L/R" and "Audyssey Flat" cannot be selected when playing DTS sources including a discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal. Component Select component video input to assign to "2spkrs" at the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - F Menu tree F Parameter Audio a Surround Parameters s Audyssey Settings a Surround Parameters Adjust surround sound parameters. SB CH Out (for Multi-channel sources) Select playback mode for surround back channels...
Owners Manual - English
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... select indicator lights. [Quick Select Defaults] Quick Select 1 Quick Select 2 Quick Select 3 Input Source DVD TV/CBL VCR Volume -40 dB -40 dB -40 dB 18 "HDMI Setup" - Quick Select Function With this function, the currently playing input source, input mode, surround mode, room EQ, Dynamic EQ, Dynamic Volume settings and volume can be plugged out. 4 Switch the television input to the HDMI connected to the AVR-4308CI / AVR-3808CI. 5 Switch the AVR-4308CI / AVR-3808CI input to "ON"? • Is the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - ENGLISH • If the AVR-4308 / AVR-3808 does not work...
... select indicator lights. [Quick Select Defaults] Quick Select 1 Quick Select 2 Quick Select 3 Input Source DVD TV/CBL VCR Volume -40 dB -40 dB -40 dB 18 "HDMI Setup" - Quick Select Function With this function, the currently playing input source, input mode, surround mode, room EQ, Dynamic EQ, Dynamic Volume settings and volume can be plugged out. 4 Switch the television input to the HDMI connected to the AVR-4308CI / AVR-3808CI. 5 Switch the AVR-4308CI / AVR-3808CI input to "ON"? • Is the GUI menu "Manual Setup" - ENGLISH • If the AVR-4308 / AVR-3808 does not work...
Owners Manual - English
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...". When you can be received. • Reposition the antenna. • Displays while SiriusConnect Home Tuner is • Check that can receive the channel. • While updating contract information. - • Selected channels are not connected. "ACQUIRING SIGNAL" is • Set "Manual Setup" - z: After scroll displays "Call 888-539-...." to "OFF". "HDMI Setup" - "ANTENNA ERROR" is displayed. Is the set "Power Off Control" to the playing time www.rhapsody.com/denon/signup and number of playing. b Need full account. • Cannot...
...". When you can be received. • Reposition the antenna. • Displays while SiriusConnect Home Tuner is • Check that can receive the channel. • While updating contract information. - • Selected channels are not connected. "ACQUIRING SIGNAL" is • Set "Manual Setup" - z: After scroll displays "Call 888-539-...." to "OFF". "HDMI Setup" - "ANTENNA ERROR" is displayed. Is the set "Power Off Control" to the playing time www.rhapsody.com/denon/signup and number of playing. b Need full account. • Cannot...
Literature/Product Sheet
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.../3W) • Mass storage support USB for audio and photo playback • XM Ready, HD Radio built-in Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for multi-zone output • Dual HDMI output • Independent zone 2 component output • Remote in low frequency band. Ease-of entertainment enjoyment. New model information AVR-4308CI AV Surround Receiver HD A/V Surround Receiver featuring Advanced Connectivity, Wi-Fi Network Audio Streaming and an interface that handle HD audio and video signals Dynamic Discrete Surround Circuit, D.D.S.C.-HD •...
.../3W) • Mass storage support USB for audio and photo playback • XM Ready, HD Radio built-in Compressed Audio Restorer Denon's new audio technology for multi-zone output • Dual HDMI output • Independent zone 2 component output • Remote in low frequency band. Ease-of entertainment enjoyment. New model information AVR-4308CI AV Surround Receiver HD A/V Surround Receiver featuring Advanced Connectivity, Wi-Fi Network Audio Streaming and an interface that handle HD audio and video signals Dynamic Discrete Surround Circuit, D.D.S.C.-HD •...
Owners Manual - English
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... 89 ~ 92 Q3 Q4 Specifications 93 List of preset codes End of this manual To ensure proper operation, please read this DENON product. After reading them for wireless LAN connection 1 Q4 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m 1 r t u Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations Multi-Zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 72 ~ 75 Multi-Zone Settings and Operations with the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Warranty (for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 5 ft /1.5 m 1 t Main remote control (RC-1068...
... 89 ~ 92 Q3 Q4 Specifications 93 List of preset codes End of this manual To ensure proper operation, please read this DENON product. After reading them for wireless LAN connection 1 Q4 Setup microphone (Cord length: Approx. 25 ft / 7.6 m 1 r t u Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations Multi-Zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function 72 ~ 75 Multi-Zone Settings and Operations with the product. q Owner's manual 1 w Warranty (for North America model only 1 e Service station list 1 r Power cord (Cord length: Approx. 5 ft /1.5 m 1 t Main remote control (RC-1068...
Owners Manual - English
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...Connections Example: 7.1-channels (Surround A+B) and ZONE2 use as the surround back speaker for the AVR-4308CI. 7.1-channels (Surround A+B) 7.1-channels 6.1-channels 5.1-channels 3.1-channels 2.1-channels 2-channels Front LR SS SS SS SS SS SS SS Surround A Surround B Center LRLR S SSSS S SS - - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Speaker Connections Speaker Installation The illustration below shows a typical speaker configuration for the main zone, either turn the ZONE2 power off or change the "Amp...
...Connections Example: 7.1-channels (Surround A+B) and ZONE2 use as the surround back speaker for the AVR-4308CI. 7.1-channels (Surround A+B) 7.1-channels 6.1-channels 5.1-channels 3.1-channels 2.1-channels 2-channels Front LR SS SS SS SS SS SS SS Surround A Surround B Center LRLR S SSSS S SS - - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Speaker Connections Speaker Installation The illustration below shows a typical speaker configuration for the main zone, either turn the ZONE2 power off or change the "Amp...
Owners Manual - English
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... power indicator flashes red. Turn the power off and improve ventilation around the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-4308CI, and be sure to 16 Ω/ohms. When using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug. When the protection circuit is activated, the speaker output is connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red...
... power indicator flashes red. Turn the power off and improve ventilation around the set 's power back on the speakers being connected to the AVR-4308CI, and be sure to 16 Ω/ohms. When using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug. When the protection circuit is activated, the speaker output is connected. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Connecting the Speaker Cables Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red...
Owners Manual - English
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... connections to the Internet is not compatible with the router. "Network Setup" (vpage 32 ~ 35). • The AVR-4308CI is required in a noisy network environment, use the DHCP and Auto IP functions to make the network settings automatically. • When using with a wireless LAN, prepare a broadband router with no DHCP function, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - n Modem This is required to use the AVR-4308CI's Internet radio function and firmware update. n Ethernet cable (CAT-5 or greater recommended) Use for wired...
... connections to the Internet is not compatible with the router. "Network Setup" (vpage 32 ~ 35). • The AVR-4308CI is required in a noisy network environment, use the DHCP and Auto IP functions to make the network settings automatically. • When using with a wireless LAN, prepare a broadband router with no DHCP function, make the settings at GUI menu "Manual Setup" - n Modem This is required to use the AVR-4308CI's Internet radio function and firmware update. n Ethernet cable (CAT-5 or greater recommended) Use for wired...
Owners Manual - English
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... button. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications g Manual EQ Adjust tonal quality for each speaker using a broadband router (DHCP function), there is no DHCP function, perform the setting in the AVR-4308CI's default settings. • If the AVR-4308CI is set "DHCP" to "OFF", then press the i button. In this procedure to configure the Wired LAN settings. 1 Connect the LAN cable (vpage 20). 2 Turn on the AVR-4308CI (vpage 49). a Network Setup Make settings for the AVR-4308CI, computer, broadband router and network...
... button. Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications g Manual EQ Adjust tonal quality for each speaker using a broadband router (DHCP function), there is no DHCP function, perform the setting in the AVR-4308CI's default settings. • If the AVR-4308CI is set "DHCP" to "OFF", then press the i button. In this procedure to configure the Wired LAN settings. 1 Connect the LAN cable (vpage 20). 2 Turn on the AVR-4308CI (vpage 49). a Network Setup Make settings for the AVR-4308CI, computer, broadband router and network...
Owners Manual - English
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... GUI menu "Manual Setup" - If the playback mode does not switch automatically even when "AFDM" is automatically set to use surround back speakers. [Selectable items] ON OFF 45 LFE Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). [Variable range] -10dB ~ 0dB For proper playback of the different program sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources: "0 dB" • DTS movie sources: "0 dB" • DTS music sources: "-10 dB" Center Image Assign center channel signal...
... GUI menu "Manual Setup" - If the playback mode does not switch automatically even when "AFDM" is automatically set to use surround back speakers. [Selectable items] ON OFF 45 LFE Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). [Variable range] -10dB ~ 0dB For proper playback of the different program sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources: "0 dB" • DTS movie sources: "0 dB" • DTS music sources: "-10 dB" Center Image Assign center channel signal...
Owners Manual - English
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...] About the button names in the player. (vSee the operating instructions of the respective devices.) wTo play a video device, switch the monitor input. (vSee the monitor's operating instructions.) 2 To operate using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to the AMP mode. (vpage 64 "Remote Control Unit Operations") 3 Use SOURCE SELECT to the AMP mode (vpage 64 "Remote Control Unit Operations"). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications SOURCE SELECT Playback Turning Off the Sound Temporarily...
...] About the button names in the player. (vSee the operating instructions of the respective devices.) wTo play a video device, switch the monitor input. (vSee the monitor's operating instructions.) 2 To operate using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to the AMP mode. (vpage 64 "Remote Control Unit Operations") 3 Use SOURCE SELECT to the AMP mode (vpage 64 "Remote Control Unit Operations"). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications SOURCE SELECT Playback Turning Off the Sound Temporarily...
Owners Manual - English
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... e-mail address. b Music server and USB • The AVR-4308CI is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standards. • The AVR-4308CI is compatible with distribution in the corresponding formats is displayed can be set . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Playing Network Audio or USB Memory Devices This procedure can be used to play Internet radio stations or music or still picture (JPEG) files stored on the AVR-4308CI, they are played in the direction in which...
... e-mail address. b Music server and USB • The AVR-4308CI is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standards. • The AVR-4308CI is compatible with distribution in the corresponding formats is displayed can be set . Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Playing Network Audio or USB Memory Devices This procedure can be used to play Internet radio stations or music or still picture (JPEG) files stored on the AVR-4308CI, they are played in the direction in which...
Owners Manual - English
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... Connections Setup PPllaayybbaacckk Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Other Operations and Functions Other Operations Recording on an External Device (REC OUT mode) You can listen to the respective equipment's operating instructions. We recommend playing in the DIRECT or PURE DIRECT mode, the DSD signals are first converted into PCM format, then into analog signals. "DSD MULTI DIRECT" is shown on the display when playing DSD multi--channel signals in step 1. The " " indicator lights on the display. When playing in other surround modes...
... Connections Setup PPllaayybbaacckk Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Other Operations and Functions Other Operations Recording on an External Device (REC OUT mode) You can listen to the respective equipment's operating instructions. We recommend playing in the DIRECT or PURE DIRECT mode, the DSD signals are first converted into PCM format, then into analog signals. "DSD MULTI DIRECT" is shown on the display when playing DSD multi--channel signals in step 1. The " " indicator lights on the display. When playing in other surround modes...
Owners Manual - English
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... [HOME] is set, the AVR-4308CI can be operated. b For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. If the component does not operate, try inputting a different code. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice. 3 Press [NUMBER] and input the 5-digit number of the brand of the device to be operated. Operating Preset Components 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for at least 3 seconds. Depending on the model and year of manufacture of the this manual). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications...
... [HOME] is set, the AVR-4308CI can be operated. b For details, refer to the component's operating instructions. If the component does not operate, try inputting a different code. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice. 3 Press [NUMBER] and input the 5-digit number of the brand of the device to be operated. Operating Preset Components 1 Press [MODE SELECTOR] for at least 3 seconds. Depending on the model and year of manufacture of the this manual). Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications...
Owners Manual - English
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... The input source switches to play • GUI menu and ZONE2 on-screen display operations • Zone power on/off (b1) Power turned on the "Direct Play" setting (vpage 42). "Playback Mode" - Adjustment of volume (b1) - Muting (b1) - b3 - Selected zone menu - - - - b3 - b5 - Preset channel selection - Tuning - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Sub Remote Control Unit Operations • T he sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently used...
... The input source switches to play • GUI menu and ZONE2 on-screen display operations • Zone power on/off (b1) Power turned on the "Direct Play" setting (vpage 42). "Playback Mode" - Adjustment of volume (b1) - Muting (b1) - b3 - Selected zone menu - - - - b3 - b5 - Preset channel selection - Tuning - Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications Sub Remote Control Unit Operations • T he sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently used...
Owners Manual - English
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... the specified remote control specified range. the DVD player's operating instructions. Cause Countermeasure • Protection circuit activated due • Turn off directly after it was turned on , or turns off the power, wait for which input. unit. Are the other or a core then twist the core wires tightly wire is set to an low. "DOLBY DIGITAL" • DVD player's digital audio output • Check the DVD player's audio indicator does not setting is turned too • Adjust the master volume to fully...
... the specified remote control specified range. the DVD player's operating instructions. Cause Countermeasure • Protection circuit activated due • Turn off directly after it was turned on , or turns off the power, wait for which input. unit. Are the other or a core then twist the core wires tightly wire is set to an low. "DOLBY DIGITAL" • DVD player's digital audio output • Check the DVD player's audio indicator does not setting is turned too • Adjust the master volume to fully...
Owners Manual - English
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... • Use a DTS-compatible player. movie software includes copy prevention signals and cannot be copied on a VCR. channel. mode. • The surround back speaker's • Check the setting and change it power amplifier is assigned to "Auto (Dual)". • Input source does not match • The video conversion function recorder's video connection does not work for 6.1- control unit's TEST TONE button is not output. • DVD player's audio output setting • Set the DVD player. speakers. No picture appears. protection (HDCP). • The HDMI format of...
... • Use a DTS-compatible player. movie software includes copy prevention signals and cannot be copied on a VCR. channel. mode. • The surround back speaker's • Check the setting and change it power amplifier is assigned to "Auto (Dual)". • Input source does not match • The video conversion function recorder's video connection does not work for 6.1- control unit's TEST TONE button is not output. • DVD player's audio output setting • Set the DVD player. speakers. No picture appears. protection (HDCP). • The HDMI format of...
