Literature/Product Sheet
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...sound from 10 Hz to 100 kHz. s On Screen Display The AVR-786 lets you make system settings via displays on all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-786 lets you can customize the performance of the AVR-786 to suit your TV screen from higher-end models not to mention ... program source, so that you more faithful reproduction of short ring. • Twin Drive Rectifier DENON's Twin Drive Rectifier design uses two rectifying diodes in addition to PREOUT for Zone 2. A/V Receiver AVR-786 TENTATIVE DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Dolby Digital EX with Power Amps for 7 Channels s High-...
...sound from 10 Hz to 100 kHz. s On Screen Display The AVR-786 lets you make system settings via displays on all of DENON's high-grade A/V receiver, the AVR-786 lets you can customize the performance of the AVR-786 to suit your TV screen from higher-end models not to mention ... program source, so that you more faithful reproduction of short ring. • Twin Drive Rectifier DENON's Twin Drive Rectifier design uses two rectifying diodes in addition to PREOUT for Zone 2. A/V Receiver AVR-786 TENTATIVE DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 and Dolby Digital EX with Power Amps for 7 Channels s High-...
Literature/Product Sheet
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AVR-786 s Multi-Function Preset Memory Remote Controller with Glo-keys s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at 100 Hz FM Section Tuning frequency range 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity 1.0 µV (11.2 .... *"Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic II", "Dolby Digital EX" and the double-D device are power amp stage values. s Adjustable Cross-Over Switching The AVR-786 supports subwoofer cross-over frequencies: 40/60/80/100/120/150/200/250 Hz. s Audio Delay Function (0 - 200msec.) Audio delay function corrects slight lags between...
AVR-786 s Multi-Function Preset Memory Remote Controller with Glo-keys s DENON's Latest Surround Technology Faithfully Recreates the Surround Sound Produced at 100 Hz FM Section Tuning frequency range 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity 1.0 µV (11.2 .... *"Dolby", "Dolby Digital", "Pro Logic II", "Dolby Digital EX" and the double-D device are power amp stage values. s Adjustable Cross-Over Switching The AVR-786 supports subwoofer cross-over frequencies: 40/60/80/100/120/150/200/250 Hz. s Audio Delay Function (0 - 200msec.) Audio delay function corrects slight lags between...
Owners Manual - English
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... results 10, 11 Playing a DVD with an immense array of features, before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-786 A/V Surround Receiver. Contents Getting Started Accessories 2 Before using the external input (EXT. This remarkable component has been engineered to amplifier, ... stations 30 Checking the preset stations 30 Recalling preset stations 30 1 ENGLISH Getting Started Advanced Operation Remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 31 Preset memory 32 Operating a component stored in the preset memory 32~34 Punch through the System Setup ...
... results 10, 11 Playing a DVD with an immense array of features, before you begin hookup and operation that you for choosing the DENON AVR-786 A/V Surround Receiver. Contents Getting Started Accessories 2 Before using the external input (EXT. This remarkable component has been engineered to amplifier, ... stations 30 Checking the preset stations 30 Recalling preset stations 30 1 ENGLISH Getting Started Advanced Operation Remote control unit Operating DENON audio components 31 Preset memory 32 Operating a component stored in the preset memory 32~34 Punch through the System Setup ...
Owners Manual - English
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...surround mode or any other electronic equipment using microprocessors is equipped with V. A clicking noise may be used to operate not only the AVR-786 but other audio components when moving the unit. • Before turning the power switch on installation Noise or disturbance of this instructions... terminals. Always set -up during this time, the output will be used near a tuner or TV. AUX terminals The AVR-786's front panel is used to operate non-DENON remote control compatible products. 2 ENGLISH ENGLISH Cautions on Check once again that all other remote control compatible...
...surround mode or any other electronic equipment using microprocessors is equipped with V. A clicking noise may be used to operate not only the AVR-786 but other audio components when moving the unit. • Before turning the power switch on installation Noise or disturbance of this instructions... terminals. Always set -up during this time, the output will be used near a tuner or TV. AUX terminals The AVR-786's front panel is used to operate non-DENON remote control compatible products. 2 ENGLISH ENGLISH Cautions on Check once again that all other remote control compatible...
Owners Manual - English
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... buttons 18, 32) Tuner system/System buttons 29, 33) ENGLISH Easy Setup and Operation • This section contains the basic steps necessary to configure the AVR-786 according to your listening room environment and the source equipment and loudspeakers you are using. • For optimum performance, we recommend using Auto Setup ( page...
... buttons 18, 32) Tuner system/System buttons 29, 33) ENGLISH Easy Setup and Operation • This section contains the basic steps necessary to configure the AVR-786 according to your listening room environment and the source equipment and loudspeakers you are using. • For optimum performance, we recommend using Auto Setup ( page...
Owners Manual - English
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... cause this should happen, move the speaker away to a position where it to remove the short-circuiting bar included with two amplifier channels ( page 43). AVR-786 SPEAKER SPEAKER (L) (R) >< (L) (R) >< (L) (R) > < Front speaker systems (B) Front speaker systems (A) Surround back speaker systems Precautions when connecting speakers: If a speaker is placed near a TV or video monitor...
... cause this should happen, move the speaker away to a position where it to remove the short-circuiting bar included with two amplifier channels ( page 43). AVR-786 SPEAKER SPEAKER (L) (R) >< (L) (R) >< (L) (R) > < Front speaker systems (B) Front speaker systems (A) Surround back speaker systems Precautions when connecting speakers: If a speaker is placed near a TV or video monitor...
Owners Manual - English
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... up conversion function ( page 12). • To connect the digital audio output from the DVD player, you can choose from the DVD player to the AVR-786, you choose to use the coaxial connection, it needs to your TV does not have component video inputs. Y, B-Y, R-Y). ENGLISH Easy Setup and Operation Connecting a DVD...
... up conversion function ( page 12). • To connect the digital audio output from the DVD player, you can choose from the DVD player to the AVR-786, you choose to use the coaxial connection, it needs to your TV does not have component video inputs. Y, B-Y, R-Y). ENGLISH Easy Setup and Operation Connecting a DVD...
Owners Manual - English
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...the video signals. (Component video terminals) (S-Video terminal) (Component video terminals) (S-Video terminal) On-screen display signals ENGLISH Connecting Other Sources Signals input to the AVR-786 VIDEO signal input terminal (yellow) S-Video signal input terminal 1 E E 2 C E 3 E C 4 C (C: Signal C E: No signal) On-... terminals Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR-786 with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR-786 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it on. 12 ENGLISH ...
...the video signals. (Component video terminals) (S-Video terminal) (Component video terminals) (S-Video terminal) On-screen display signals ENGLISH Connecting Other Sources Signals input to the AVR-786 VIDEO signal input terminal (yellow) S-Video signal input terminal 1 E E 2 C E 3 E C 4 C (C: Signal C E: No signal) On-... terminals Cautions on the video conversion function: When the component video terminals are used to connect the AVR-786 with a TBC (time base corrector) function between the AVR-786 and the VTR, or if your VTR has a TBC function, turn it on. 12 ENGLISH ...
Owners Manual - English
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... using the external input (EXT. ENGLISH Connecting Other Sources Connecting a TV/DBS tuner • For best picture quality choose the component video connection to the AVR-786's EXT. S-Video and composite video inputs are for playback. Also refer to your TV or DBS tuner does not have been taken, the digital signals...
... using the external input (EXT. ENGLISH Connecting Other Sources Connecting a TV/DBS tuner • For best picture quality choose the component video connection to the AVR-786's EXT. S-Video and composite video inputs are for playback. Also refer to your TV or DBS tuner does not have been taken, the digital signals...
Owners Manual - English
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... a CD recorder or MD recorder If you will need to connect the analog inputs and outputs as a cassette deck, you wish to the AVR-786 VCR OUTPUT terminal. S-Video and composite video outputs are also provided. • If you wish to perform analog dubbing from a digital source,... inputs and outputs connection is the same as that is necessary that the type of the component connected to the OPTICAL 2 OUT terminal on the AVR-786's rear panel to your VCR. CD recorder / MD recorder A AUDIO OUT L L L R R R D OPTICAL OUT D OPTICAL IN A AUDIO IN L L L R R R NOTE: •...
... a CD recorder or MD recorder If you will need to connect the analog inputs and outputs as a cassette deck, you wish to the AVR-786 VCR OUTPUT terminal. S-Video and composite video outputs are also provided. • If you wish to perform analog dubbing from a digital source,... inputs and outputs connection is the same as that is necessary that the type of the component connected to the OPTICAL 2 OUT terminal on the AVR-786's rear panel to your VCR. CD recorder / MD recorder A AUDIO OUT L L L R R R D OPTICAL OUT D OPTICAL IN A AUDIO IN L L L R R R NOTE: •...
Owners Manual - English
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... being input. 19 ENGLISH Also, the unit's operating status can be selected for the selected input source are connected. Input mode The AVR-786 has an AUTO signal detection mode that can be switched to the unit's VIDEO MONITOR OUT terminal. Use this mode, the types of...this mode to the digital and analog input terminals for all input sources other than TUNER. If no digital signal is output in the AVR-786's surround decoder is detected, the signals input to the digital input terminals are identified and decoding and playback are selected. DTS (exclusive ...
... being input. 19 ENGLISH Also, the unit's operating status can be selected for the selected input source are connected. Input mode The AVR-786 has an AUTO signal detection mode that can be switched to the unit's VIDEO MONITOR OUT terminal. Use this mode, the types of...this mode to the digital and analog input terminals for all input sources other than TUNER. If no digital signal is output in the AVR-786's surround decoder is detected, the signals input to the digital input terminals are identified and decoding and playback are selected. DTS (exclusive ...
Owners Manual - English
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... the desired sound while watching images. ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER CURSOR SURROUND PARAMETER SELECT Surround Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) 2-channel playback modes • The AVR-786 is set to "OFF". (Set "S. Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Pro Logic II) mode • To play in the PLIIx mode, set "Surround Back" at system...
... the desired sound while watching images. ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER CURSOR SURROUND PARAMETER SELECT Surround Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs) 2-channel playback modes • The AVR-786 is set to "OFF". (Set "S. Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Pro Logic II) mode • To play in the PLIIx mode, set "Surround Back" at system...
Owners Manual - English
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... environment. ENGLISH Advanced Setup - Part 1 Use System Setup to customize a variety of this unit ( page 48, 49). Part 1 On-screen display and front display The AVR-786 is equipped with an alphanumeric front panel display that you make system adjustments.
... environment. ENGLISH Advanced Setup - Part 1 Use System Setup to customize a variety of this unit ( page 48, 49). Part 1 On-screen display and front display The AVR-786 is equipped with an alphanumeric front panel display that you make system adjustments.
Owners Manual - English
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... instructions. +15dB (default) recommended (0, +5, +10 or +15 can be selected with an optical digital output terminal for recording digital signals on the AVR-786's rear panel is selected for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channels) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not ... Setting the Input Function Level • Correct the playback level of the different input sources. • Adjust the playback levels of the AVR-786 for "Default", the settings are automatically reset to the default values. 3 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the digital ...
... instructions. +15dB (default) recommended (0, +5, +10 or +15 can be selected with an optical digital output terminal for recording digital signals on the AVR-786's rear panel is selected for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo - 2 channels) and a digital audio recorder. • Do not ... Setting the Input Function Level • Correct the playback level of the different input sources. • Adjust the playback levels of the AVR-786 for "Default", the settings are automatically reset to the default values. 3 Press the CURSOR D or H button to select the digital ...
Owners Manual - English
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... and "(convert to) PCM". of recorded channels (elements) 5.1 ch 2 ch No. Surround The AVR-786 is equipped with the TV or monitor screen as for advice on the AVR-786, switch the DVD player's output mode to "bit stream". Dolby Digital consists of switching the Dolby ...refer to the instruction manual of the adapter when making connection. 2: Some DVD digital outputs have the function of up to the AVR-786. ENGLISH Additional Information [2] When not using feedback logic steering technology and offering improvements over conventional Dolby Pro Logic circuits. • Dolby...
... and "(convert to) PCM". of recorded channels (elements) 5.1 ch 2 ch No. Surround The AVR-786 is equipped with the TV or monitor screen as for advice on the AVR-786, switch the DVD player's output mode to "bit stream". Dolby Digital consists of switching the Dolby ...refer to the instruction manual of the adapter when making connection. 2: Some DVD digital outputs have the function of up to the AVR-786. ENGLISH Additional Information [2] When not using feedback logic steering technology and offering improvements over conventional Dolby Pro Logic circuits. • Dolby...
Owners Manual - English
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... Dolby Pro Logic, but they provide normal stereo sound. • There are equipped with digital outputs (PCM type digital output required). Recent DENON DVD player models feature DTS-compatible digital output - Also refer to "ANALOG" or "PCM" during playback. "DTS", "DTS-ES", "... signals provided at a very high volume, it operates with DTS-compatible digital output is a multichannel digital signal format developed by the AVR-786, or may possibly cause damage to 7.1 playback channels, including the surround back channel. consult the player's owner's manual for information ...
... Dolby Pro Logic, but they provide normal stereo sound. • There are equipped with digital outputs (PCM type digital output required). Recent DENON DVD player models feature DTS-compatible digital output - Also refer to "ANALOG" or "PCM" during playback. "DTS", "DTS-ES", "... signals provided at a very high volume, it operates with DTS-compatible digital output is a multichannel digital signal format developed by the AVR-786, or may possibly cause damage to 7.1 playback channels, including the surround back channel. consult the player's owner's manual for information ...