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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-4802R
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
AMP
MASTER VOLUME
INPUT SELECTOR
SIGNAL SURROUND BACK CH VOLUME LEVEL
REMOTE PURE
SENSOR SIGNAL
DIGITAL DIRECT OUTPUT DETECT
INPUT
ON/STANDBY AUTO PCM DTS A B
ES DSCRT DVD DIGITAL
ON/STANDBY SURROUND SPEAKER
HOME PURE
THX CINEMA DIRECT
We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-4802R.
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To be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features the AVR-4802R has to offer, read these instructions
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carefully and use the set properly. Be sur
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2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTERODUIRE LA USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’ AU PERSONNEL. FOND. The lightning flash with arro
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions 13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed should be read before the product is operated. so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where should be retained for future reference. they exit from
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2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the DENON AVR-4802R Digital Surround A / V receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources. As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you review the contents of this manual before proceeding. TABLE O
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3 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING • Switching the input function when input jacks are not several seconds after the power switch is turned on or input connected function, surround mode or any other-set-up is changed. If the A clicking noise may be produced if the input function is switched volume is turned up during this time, the output will be very high when nothing is connected to the input jacks. If this happens, after the muting circuit stops functioning. Always wait until the either turn down the MAS
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5 CONNECTIONS • Do not plug in the AC cord until all connections have been completed. • Note that binding pin plug cords together with AC cords or placing them • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, near a power transformer will result in generating hum or other noise. right with right). • Noise or humming may be generated if a connected audio equipment • Insert the plugs securely. Incomplete connections will result in the is used independently without turning
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Connecting video components • To connect the video signal, connect using a 75 Ω /ohms video signal cable cord. Using an improper cable can result in a drop in picture quality. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. TV or DBS/SAT tuner AUDIO B VIDEO OUT R L OUT R L Connecting a TV, DBS/SAT tuner Monitor TV TV or DBS/SAT • Connect the TV’s or DBS/SAT tuner’s video output jack (VIDEO OUTPUT) to VIDEO the VIDEO (yellow) TV,DBS/SAT IN jack using a
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Connecting a video component equipped with S-Video jacks • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • A note on the S input jacks The input selectors for the S inputs and pin jack inputs work in conjunction with each other. • Precaution when using S-jacks This unit’s S-jacks (input and output) and video pin jacks (input and output) have independent circuit structures, so that video signals input from the S-jacks are only output from the S-jack o
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Connecting a Video Component Equipped with Color Difference (Component - Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) Video Jacks (DVD Player) • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The signals input to the color difference (component) video jacks are not output from the VIDEO output jack (yellow) or the S-Video output jack. In addition, the video signals input to the VIDEO input (yellow) and S-Video input jacks are not output to the color difference (component) video
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Connecting the antenna terminals DIRECTION OF BROADCASTING AM LOOP ANTENNA STATION (Supplied) FM ANTENNA F-type converter plug (attached) FEEDER • When using the FM antenna CABLE attach to this apparatus SPEAKER SYSTEMS LOOP ANT. IN DVD 75 Ω /ohms AM FRONT R COAXIAL YPB/CB PR/CR PRE OUT CABLE IN FR FL CENTER FM COAX. 75Ω SW C DVD VDP TV SURROUND -A SR SL R SBR SBL SURROUND ANTENNA -B R I SIGNAL PHONO CD DVD VDP TV GND SB / MULTI L R FM INDOOR R ANTENNA POWER AMP EXT. IN (Supplied) OUT FRONT
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Connecting the external input (EXT. IN) jacks • These jacks are for inputting multi-channel audio signals from an outboard decoder, or a component with a different type of multi-channel decoder, such as a Super Audio DVD player, or a multi-channel SACD player, or other future multi-channel sound format decoder. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. DVD VDP TV DBS/ V. AUX VCR-1 VCR-2 VCR-3 VCR-1 VCR-2 VCR-3 SURROUND SAT -A SR SL R SBR SBL SUR
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Speaker system connections • Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making sure Speaker Impedance that like polarities are matched ( < with < , > with > ). • Speakers with an impedance of from 6 to 16 Ω /ohms can be Mismatching of polarities will result in weak central sound, unclear connected for use as front and center speakers. orientation of the various instruments, and the sense of direction • Speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω /ohms can be connected of the stereo being impair
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Connections • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Connection jack for FRONT SPEAKER SYSTEMS CENTER SPEAKER SYSTEM SURROUND SPEAKER subwoofer with built-in SYSTEMS (A) amplifier (super woofer), etc. ( ) ( ) ( ( ) ) L R L R IN SPEAKER SYSTEMS LOOP ANT. IN DVD IN TV IN DBS/ OUT MONITOR SPEAKER SYSTEMS • Precautions when SAT FRONT AM FRONT COMPONENT R L placing speakers VIDEO YPB/CB PR/CR YPB/CB PR/CR YPB/CB PR/CR YPB/CB PR/CR PRE OUT IN OUT O
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6 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). #6 #5#4#3#2#1#0 @9@8@7 @6 @5 @4 MASTER VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR SIGNAL SURROUND BACK CH REMOTE VOLUME LEVEL PURE SIGNAL SENSOR DIGITAL DIRECT OUTPUT DETECT INPUT ON/STANDBY AUTO PCM DTS A B ES DSCRT DVD DIGITAL ON/STANDBY SURROUND SPEAKER PURE HOME DIRECT THX CINEMA !6!7!8 !9@0@1 @2@3 SURROUND MODE MULTI FUNCTION WIDE 5CH / 7CH DSP TONE SURROUND SELECT TONE PHONES DIREC
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Remote control unit • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). Remote control signal transmitter..............................................(33) Power buttons..................................(35, 46) MULTI ZONE buttons.............................(53) MAIN ZONE buttons ..............................(53) Mode selector buttons...........................(34) Tuner system/System buttons...........................(34, 37, 53, 73~75) Input source sel
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7 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other AV components have been completed as described in “CONNECTIONS” (see pages 6 to 13), make the various settings described below on the monitor screen using the AVR-4802R’s on-screen display function. These settings are required to set up the listening room’s AV system centered around the AVR-4802R. • Use the following buttons to set up the system: • Check that the remote control unit is set to AMP mode. SYSTEM SETUP button Press this to di
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NOTES: • The on-screen display signals are not output from the MONITOR OUT-2 output jack or the color difference (component) video signal (MONITOR OUT) jacks. • The on-screen display signals are output with priority to the S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack during playback of a video component. For example, if the TV monitor is connected to both the AVR-4802R’s S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are input to the AVR- 4802R from a video source (VDP, etc.) connected to both the S-Video and v
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Before setting up the system Check that all the connections are correct, ON / STANDBY then turn on the main unit’s power. 1 1 (Main unit) Display the System Setup Menu. 2 Setting the type of speakers • The composition of the signals output to the different channels and the frequency response are adjusted automatically according to the combination of speakers actually being used. At the System Setup Menu select “Speaker Configuration”. 1 Switch to the speaker configuration screen. 2 Set whether o
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NOTE: • Select “Large” or “Small” not according to the actual size of the speaker but according to the speaker’s capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode and below) signals. If you do not know, try comparing the sound at both settings (setting the volume to a level low enough so as not to damage the speakers) to determine the proper setting. • Parameters Large................Select this when using speakers that have sufficient performanc
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Setting the Crossover Frequency Set the crossover frequency mode according to the speaker system being used. Select the Crossover Frequency mode. 1 To select the Crossover Frequency. Enter the setting. The System Setup Menu reappears. 2 Crossover frequency • Set the frequency (Hz) below which the bass sound of each main speakers is to output from the subwoofer or from speakers which are set to “Large” (when not using a subwoofer) (crossover frequency). • For speakers set to “Small”, sound with a
