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-4308CI Owner’s Manual 1.AVR4308_P1~P27.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
FCC Information (For US customers) n NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION 1. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Product Name: AV Surround Receiver Model Number: AVR-4308CI This product contains FCC ID: BV2- MPGBR052. This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Contents Getting Started Accessories·······················································································2 Cautions on Handling······································································3 Cautions on Installation··································································3 About the Remote Control Unit·····················································3 Inserting the Batteries·····································································3 Operating Range of the Re
Accessories Playback Check that the following parts are supplied 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)................................................
Getting Started Cautions on Handling About the Remote Control Unit • Before turning the power switch on Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are no problems with the connection cables. Connections • Power is supplied to some of the circuitry even when the unit is set to the standby mode. When traveling or leaving home for long periods of time, be sure to unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
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Getting Started Rear Panel Q6 Q7 Q5 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 o i Connections Setup Playback W2 Remote Control Q9 W0 W1 W0 Q9 Q8 Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting q w e r q RS-232C connector······································ (21) w TRIGGER OUT jacks···································· (21) e FM/AM antenna terminals t i HD Radio antenna terminals (DTU ANTENNA)·········································· (19) o Digital audio connectors (TUNER ANTENNA)···································
n Main remote control unit (RC-1068) Q5 r Q8 Q9 W0 W1 W2 Q2 Monitor select (M.
Getting Started Preparations Connections Connections Setup Connections for all compatible audio and video signal formats are described in these operating instructions. Please select the types of connections suited for the equipment you are connecting. With some types of connections, certain settings must be made on the AVR-4308CI. For details, refer to the instructions for the respective connection items below. Cables Used for Connections Select the cables according to the equipment being connected.
GFlow of video signals inside the AVR-4308CIH Component video connectors S-Video connector S-Video connector Video connector Video connector Video inputs Video outputs Monitor Information Component video connectors Multi-Zone HDMI connector Remote Control HDMI connector : When 480i/576i signals are input in the main zone GFlow of video signals for ZONE2H Troubleshooting ZONE2 High picture quality playback Component video connectors Component video connectors Playback High picture qualit
Getting Started Speaker Connections Speaker Connections Example: 7.1-channels (Surround A+B) and ZONE2 use Speaker Installation Front speakers Surround back speakers Center speaker Connections The illustration below shows a basic example of installation of the amplifier combined with 8 speakers and a monitor.
Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and – (black) polarities on the speakers being connected to the AVR-4308CI, and be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly. Insert the speaker cable’s core wire to the hilt into the speaker terminal. Remote Control Turn the speaker terminal counterclockwise to loosen it. Playback 2 3 4 Setup Peel off about 0.
Getting Started Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors NOTE With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. Connections DVD player Monitor )%.* 065 )%.* */ b The AVR-4308CI is equipped for HDMI version 1.3a. This version is compatible with other versions, allowing connection to all components equipped with an HDMI connector. b The AVR-4308CI is compatible with 30- and 36-bit Deep Color.
Connecting the Playback Components • Connect the cables to be used (vpage 8 “Video Conversion Function”). • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. • To output the audio signals to the monitor with HDMI connections, set GUI menu “Manual Setup” – “HDMI Setup” – “Audio” to “TV” (vpage 30). 7*%&0 )%.* */ 7*%&0 */ 4 7*%&0 */ $0.
Getting Started Record Player CD Player Turntable (MM cartridge) iPod® Connect the cables to be used. CD player "6%*0 $0"9*"065 Connections "6%*0 065 3 Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to connect the iPod to the AVR-4308CI. For instructions on the Control Dock for iPod settings, refer to the Control Dock for iPod’s operating instructions.
Satellite Receiver Connect the cables to be used. Connect the cables to be used. TV tuner DBS / BS tuner 7*%&0 4 7*%&0 065 $0.10/&/5 7*%&0 065 : 1# 13 "6%*0 "6%*0 065 3 $0"9*"065 7*%&0 7*%&0 065 4 7*%&0 065 $0.
Getting Started Connecting the Recording Components Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly. Video Cassette Recorder Connect the cables to be used. Video cassette recorder 7*%&0 Connections Digital Video Recorder "6%*0 4 7*%&0 */ 065 7*%&0 065 */ "6%*0 */ - Connect the cables to be used.
Make analog connections if you wish to record analog audio signals, or digital connections if you wish to record digital audio signals, depending on the types of connectors on the components being used. CD recorder / MD recorder / Tape deck Multi-channel playback is possible with DVD-Audio discs, Super Audio CDs, etc. 015*$"*/ - 065 Connections "6%*0 Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect correctly.
Getting Started Video Camera / Game Console Video camera / Game console 7*%&0 4 7*%&0 065 "6%*0 7*%&0 065 Connections "6%*0 065 3 015*$"065 Component with Multi-channel Output connectors DVD player / Super Audio CD player / External decoder '30/5 - R L R Setup L L Playback L 3 R R $&/5&3 Power amplifier "6%*0 46# 800'&3 '30/5 - "6%*0 46# 800'&3 External Power Amplifier 463306/% - L L 3 R R 3 $&/5&3 463306/% - 3 463306/% #"$, - 3 463306/% #"$, - L L 3 L R L R L R
XM connector n Front panel n Rear panel USB memory device USB memory device Connections Setup Playback • The AVR-4308CI is an XM Ready® receiver. You can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service. • Plug the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock into the XM connector on the rear panel. • Position the Home Dock antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal.
Getting Started HD Radio Antenna terminals HD Radio is a service that is only available within the United States. An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly. AM/FM Connections Direction of broadcasting station Direction of broadcasting station AM loop antenna (small, supplied) FM antenna AM loop antenna (large, for HD Radio broadcasting, supplied) • To prevent interference, install at least 3.3 feet/ 1 m away from the antenna connected to the AVR-4308CI’s other AM tuner terminal.
[Wired LAN] Computer Modem n Modem • A contract with an ISP is required to connect to the Internet. No additional contract is needed if you already have a broadband connection to the Internet. • The types of routers that can be used depend on the ISP. Contact an ISP or a computer shop for details. • Depending on the server, video files may be displayed, but they cannot be played on the AVR-4308CI. This is a device that is connected to the broadband line to communicate with the Internet.
Getting Started Multi Zone External Controller ZONE2 or ZONE3 Pre-out Connections Connections Setup • If another power amplifier or pre-main (integrated) amplifier is connected, the ZONE2 or ZONE3 pre-out (variable or fixed level) connectors can be used to play a different program source in ZONE2 or ZONE3 the same time (vpage 70 ~ 74). • When using a component video cable to connect the AVR-4308CI and input device, connect the ZONE2 monitor output to the component video connectors.
Getting Started Connecting the Power Cord Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord. Connections Power cord (included) To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Setup Playback Connection to the AC outlets Remote Control • These outlets supply power to external audio devices. • The power supplied from these outlets turns on and off together with the set’s power switch. • Audio equipment with a total power consumption of 120 W (1 A) can be connected.
Getting Started Examples of GUI Screen Displays GUI Menu Operations Connections With the AVR-4308CI, settings and operations for most functions can be performed by operating while looking at the GUI menus displayed on the monitor screen. Some typical examples are described below. Example: Browse Menu (Top Menu) n Icon Switch the selected item Setup Selected item name The GUI cannot be superimposed when xvYCC signals and component 1080p signal, computer’s resolution (e.g.VGA) are input.
Information (vpage 45, 46) Source Select (vpage 37 ~ 41) n PHONO • Input Mode • Rename • Other · Video Select · Source Level (vpage 42 ~ 45) Surround Mode (vpage 41, 42) n HD Radio • Play • Auto Preset • Preset Skip • Preset Name • Input Mode • Rename • Other · Video Select · Source Level Auto Setup (vpage 25 ~ 27) n Auto Setup • STEP1: Speaker Detect • STEP2: Measurements • STEP3: Calculation • STEP4: Check • STEP5: Store n Option • Room EQ • Direct Mode • Mic Select n Parameter • Speaker Configur
Getting Started Preparations 1 MIC Connect the included setup microphone to the SETUP jack on the main unit. Auto Setup The auto setup screen appears automatically. Connections Setup Playback Remote Control • This procedure lets you measure the acoustic properties of your speakers and listening room and make the optimum settings automatically.
Optimize settings for speakers in use. F Menu tree F a Auto Setup s Option d Parameter Start auto setup and output the test tone. Set as desired before starting the auto setup procedure. If an error message appears during the measurements, check “Error messages”, take the necessary countermeasures, then redo the measurements (vpage 27). 7.1 (B) 7.1 5.1 The settings are performed automatically.
Getting Started Error Messages s Option If the auto setup procedure could not be completed due to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc., an error message is displayed. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform the auto setup procedure over again. Select settings for room EQ, mic, etc.
d Distance Select surround speakers A use and size. [Selectable items] Manual Setup Large Small None Surround B [Selectable items] Speaker Setup Large Small Select unit for distance. None Step Select step. (smallest distance) Select surround back speaker use and size. [Selectable items] [Selectable items] F Menu tree F Large 2spkrs Manual Setup Small 1ft / 0.1ft z1 / 0.1m / 0.01m z2 z1: Can be selected when “Feet” is set. z2: Can be selected when “Meters” is set.
Getting Started Default f Channel Level Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all speakers. Connections Mode Auto Manual Setup Select surround speaker from which test tone is output. Playback A B A+B Remote Control Start Output test tone. [Variable range] –12dB ~ g Crossover Frequency [Selectable items] [Selectable items] Surround [Selectable items] Select surround speakers to use for each surround mode.
Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. d Progressive Mode j Auto Lip Sync Select optimum progressive mode for video material. Automatic compensation for timing shift in audio and video output. [Selectable items] F Menu tree F Auto Video1 Video2 HDMI Setup This can be set when “i/p Scaler” is set to anything other than “OFF”. a i/p Scaler d Progressive Mode This sets the aspect ratio when outputting 480i/576i or 480p/576p input signals from the HDMI output connector.
Getting Started Audio Setup Make settings for audio playback. s 2ch Direct/Stereo d Downmix Option Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback. Set dynamic range for downmix playback of Dolby Digital sources. Setting F Menu tree F [Selectable items] To change the settings, select “Custom”. Audio Setup [Selectable items] a EXT.IN Setup s 2ch Direct/Stereo Front Setup d Downmix Option Select front speaker size.
a Network Setup Adjust tonal quality for each speaker using graphic equalizer. Make settings for wired or wireless LAN. Getting Started g Manual EQ Wired LAN Adjust CH [Selectable items] Each L/R Connections Make settings for wired LAN. Select speaker adjustment method. Turn on the AVR-4308CI’s power. All If a Ethernet cable is connected The mode automatically switches to “Wired”. Select the speaker and frequency band and adjust the level.
Getting Started Wireless LAN settings Make settings for wireless LAN. Turn on the AVR-4308CI’s power. Connection Connections The mode automatically switches to “Wireless”. Setup If no Ethernet cable is connected Display GUI menu “Manual Setup” – “Network Setup”.
Make setting for amp power save mode and computer language environment. Make settings for audio playback in a multizone system. F Menu tree F ON –12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB Switch between stereo and mono output. Zone Setup a ZONE2 OFF [Variable range] Channel Manual Setup Make setting for power saving when not connected to network. Adjust the right channel output level.
Getting Started Format s Volume Control Option Setup Select the video output signal format to match the monitor. Set the main zone volume setting. Make various other settings. [Selectable items] Volume Limit F Menu tree F Connections Manual Setup [Selectable items] a Amp Assign s Volume Control OFF –20dB –10dB 0dB Setup Operating from the main unit This sets the volume set when the main zone’s power is turned on.
A2 Setup Lock Select the conditions to turn on the trigger out 1 with respect to the zone, input source, surround mode, HDMI monitor, etc. For details about the trigger out function, see page 21. Set usage of OPT3 OUT. Protect settings from inadvertent change. j Trigger Out 2 This sets the conditions to turn on the trigger out 2, in the same way as “Trigger Out 1” above. ON ––– NOTE The ZONE4 operations cannot be performed when set to “Rec Select”. l Remote ID Set remote control ID.
Getting Started A4 Firmware Update Update the firmware of the receiver. [Selectable items] Language This sets the language used on the display screens. F Menu tree F Connections Start : Source Select Manual Setup Setup Execute the update process. When updating starts, the power indicator lights red. “Updating zzz” is shown on the display during updating. Once updating is completed, “Updating complete” is displayed. “Latest firmware” is displayed when the firmware is the latest version.
a Play d Preset Skip h Rename a Play Skip f Preset Name z : “Play” and “Playback Mode (iPod)” are displayed for input sources for which “iPod dock” is assigned. a Play A1 ~ G8 Select the preset memory number. The playback screen is displayed. [Input source] Assign name to a preset memory. Names containing up to 8 characters can be input. TUNER NET/USB XM HD Radio ( iPod ) [Input source] TUNER HD Radio [Characters that can be input] A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 ! “ # % & ’ ( ) * + , - .
Getting Started g Input Mode Connections Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source. The selectable input modes depend on the input source and “Assign” setting (vpage 40). Decode Mode Video Convert Set the decode mode for this source. Automatically convert video input signal to monitor output format. [Input source] CD DVD HDP DVR [Selectable items] Auto Input Mode TV/CBL SAT VCR V.AUX PCM Setup TUNER PHONO Analog [Selectable items] EXT.
Assign input sources to input connectors. Digital iPod dock Select digital input connector to assign to this source. Assign Control Dock for iPod to this source. [Input source] HDMI VCR DVD HDP V.AUX 1 3 2 VCR [Selectable items] [Input source] V.AUX Coaxial1 ~ 3 CD DVD HDP DVR Optical1 ~ 4 TV/CBL SAT VCR V.AUX [Selectable items] Assign None DENON LINK z None 4 None DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR V.
Getting Started A1 Still Picture Select the “Cinema”, “Music”, “Game” and “Pro Logic” modes at GUI menu “Parameter” – “Audio” – “Surround Parameters” – “Mode” (vpage 42 ~ 44). Make settings for still picture (JPEG) playback. [Input source] NET/USB Surround Modes Connections Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) Slide Show Standard Playback Make slideshow settings.
[Selectable items] [Selectable items] STEREO : This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted. Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Parameter Audio a Surround Parameters DSD DIRECT (z) MULTI CH DIRECT M DIRECT + PLgx CINEMA M DIRECT + PLgx MUSIC M DIRECT 7.1 DSD MULTI DIRECT (z) z : When DSD signals are converted to PCM signals as set by the audio parameters and speaker settings, “DIRECT” or “MULTI CH DIRECT” is displayed. For details, see page 80.
Getting Started Cinema EQ Soften the treble understanding. range of movie [Selectable items] ON OFF soundtracks for better Connections Dimension AFDM Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. Auto-select surround mode by source. This function only works for software containing a special identification signal. If the software being played is recorded in Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES, it is played in 6.1-channels. If not, it is played in 5.1-channels.
Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN mode. [Selectable items] ON OFF Subwoofer ON OFF This function restores compressed audio signals to how they were before compression and corrects the sense of volume of the bass to obtain richer playback sound. [Selectable items] Audyssey : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to match room acoustics. Audyssey Byp. L/R : Optimize frequency response of speakers except Audyssey Flat Manual OFF front speakers to match room acoustics.
Getting Started g Night Mode Picture Adjust Optimized setting for late-night listening. [Selectable items] OFF Low Middle Adjust the picture quality. High Connections Operating from the main remote control unit Setup Press the NGT button. The “ ” indicator lights when “Low”, “Middle” or “High” is selected. OFF Low Parameter Picture Adjust Middle Status s Brightness Shows information about current settings.
HDMI Information Quick Select Shows information about audio input signals. Shows information about HDMI input/output signals and monitor. Shows information about quick select settings. F Menu tree F F Menu tree F F Menu tree F Information Audio Input Signal [Items to be checked] fs Format Offset Flag 3 [Items to be checked] a Signal Information The HDMI input/output signal information is displayed.
Getting Started Turning Off the Sound Temporarily (Muting) SOURCE SELECT Playback Connections Preparations Turning the Power On Setup Playback Remote Control [ AMP] [ TU] (DEVICE1 mode) Multi-Zone Information [POWER ON] [POWER OFF] [MASTER VOLUME] Troubleshooting [MUTE] [TUNER] (AMP mode) SOURCE SELECT [A ~ G] [d f] [MEMO] [MODE] [BAND] 1 Press . 2 Press or [POWER ON].
Presetting Radio Stations (Preset Memory) Basic Operation Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. : ”Source Select” (vpage 37, 38) To operate using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to the TUNER (DEVICE1) mode. Press [BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. Tune in the desired broadcast station.
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Press until “SIGNAL” appears on the display. Status Signal strength is good Signal strength is marginal Signal strength is weak No signal Adjust the position of the antenna until “SIGNAL: GOOD” is shown on the display. Press [f] and select channel 0 (XM000). The radio ID is shown on the display. Reception switches to the selected station. • “LOADING” is displayed while stations or data are being received. • “UPDATING” is displayed while the encoding code is being updated.
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iPod® Playback q Set the iPod in the DENON Control Dock for iPod. (vSee the Control Dock for iPod’s operating instructions.) w Assign the Control Dock for iPod’s input. Either turn
Getting Started Playing Network Audio or USB Memory Devices Connections This procedure can be used to play Internet radio stations or music or still picture (JPEG) files stored on a computer or USB memory device. n About the Internet radio function Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information • Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet radio stations from around the world can be tuned in.
1 Make the necessary preparations. : “Source Select” –“NET/USB” –“Play” (vpage 38) NET/DTU] (DEVICE1 mode) (vpage 61 “Remote Control Unit Operations”) Use ui to select the menu, then press ENTER or p to select the file you want to play. Press ENTER or p. Searching by first letter (Character search) This operation is convenient for choosing items from the menu screens for Internet radio stations or files stored on the computer. q When the menu screen is displayed, press [SEARCH] twice.
Getting Started Listening to Internet Radio Connections Setup Playback uiop ENTER 1 2 Use ui to select “Internet Radio”, then press ENTER or p. 3 Use ui to select the station, then press ENTER or p. Use ui to select the item you want to play, then press ENTER or p. The station list is displayed. A “ ” mark is indicated in front of stations that can be played. Playback starts once buffering reaches “100%”. Presetting Internet Radio Stations Preset Internet radio stations can be selected directly.
Press [MEMO] while the Internet radio station you want to register is playing. Use ui to select “Favorites”, then press ENTER. 3 Use ui to select the file, then press ENTER or p. Use ui to select “Favorites”, then press ENTER or p. During playback, either press u (previous track) or i (next track). • When playing still picture (JPEG) files, files can also be selected using the operation described below. During playback, either press [d] (previous file) or [f] (next file).
Getting Started Playing repeatedly Press [REPEAT] on the sub remote control unit. [Selectable items] All One SOURCE SELECT INPUT MODE Operating the AVR-4308CI Browser (Web control) OFF Connections Playing in random order Setup Playback 1 Check the AVR-4308CI’s IP address. 2 Input the AVR-4308CI’s IP address in Internet Explorer. Press [RANDOM] on the sub remote control unit.
1 We recommend playing in the DIRECT mode. 2 Turn
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control uiop QUICK SELECT CH SELECT, Convenient Functions Quick Select Function Channel Level With this function, the currently playing input source, input mode, surround mode, room EQ settings and volume can be stored in the memory. You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback sources or to suit your taste, as described below.
Remote Lock Mode This function sets the settings (input mode, surround mode, etc.) last selected for the individual input sources. When you switch to an input source, the settings are automatically set to the ones that were set the last time that input source was used. The buttons on the main unit can be locked if not using them. This setting can be made so that the remote control unit cannot operate the AVR-4308CI, for example when not using it, etc.
Getting Started Operating DENON Audio Components Remote Control Unit Operations 1 Connections Main Remote Control Unit Setup Playback Remote Control • On the main remote control unit, the display switches according to the device being operated and the mode. • In modes other than iPod, the mode switches between“DEVICE1” and “DEVICE2” each time the [MODE SELECTOR] is pressed.
Getting Started Functions of Buttons by Component EL Display EL Display 6 7 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 iPod DEVICE 1 CD Recorder VCR TAPE iPod Playback Auto search (cue) Manual search (fast-reverse/ fast-forward) CD (Default setting) Playback Auto search (cue) Manual search (fast-reverse/ fast-forward) Playback Auto search (cue) Manual search (fast-reverse/ fast-forward) Playback Auto search (cue) Manual search (fast-reverse/ fast-forward) Playback Auto search (cue) Manual search (fast-reverse/ fast-fo
Getting Started EL Display EL Display Connections [1], [8 9], [6 7], [3], [2], [SOURCE ON], [SOURCE OFF] Setup [MENU] Playback [SETUP] [ENTER] [uiop] [DISPLAY] Remote Control [CH +/–] [0 ~ 9, +10] [TV/VCR] Multi-Zone Buttons MODE SELECTOR Device Mode Device operated 1 8 9 6 7 3 2 SOURCE ON SOURCE OFF MENU u i o p ENTER SETUP DISPLAY CH + / – 0 ~ 9, +10 TV/VCR Special Remarks TV Satellite Receiver / Cable TV DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 SAT SAT DEVICE 1 TV (HITACHI) DEVICE 2 TV (SONY) Punch through P
[ [MODE SELECTOR] [ iPod] DEVICE 1 (Analog TUNER) DEVICE 2 (XM) 1 (Default) 81001 52863 52864 2 82001 52795 3 83001 52800 4 84001 52805 Remote ID DEVICE 1 (Net Audio) DEVICE 2 (HD Radio) 72815 62865 62840 52812 72816 62837 62841 52813 72817 62838 62842 52814 72818 62839 62843 iPod 5 Point the main remote control units directly at each other and press and hold the button on the other device’s remote control unit that you want to learn.
Getting Started Connections Signal transmission indicator [ AMP] [MODE SELECTOR] [SYSTEM CALL] [POWER ON] Registering [ TV] Setup [8], [9], [1], [6], [7], [3], [2] Playback [CHANNEL+/–] Remote Control [RC SETUP] Multi-Zone System Call Function [NUMBER] Information Troubleshooting This function lets you register a series of operations at a single button.
The display’s brightness can be adjusted in 5 steps. (Default: Step 3) Press [CHANNEL +] or [CHANNEL –]. The display gets one step brighter when [+] is pressed. The display gets one step darker when [–] is pressed. GResetting button by buttonH Press and hold in [RC SETUP] for at least 3 seconds. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice. The signal transmission indicator flashes 4 times. All the settings are restored to their defaults. Press [SYSTEM CALL] (1, 2 or 3) you want to reset.
Getting Started Sub Remote Control Unit Operations Connections Setup Playback Remote Control • The sub remote control unit is equipped with frequently used buttons, so it can be used for simple remote control unit operations. • The sub remote control unit can also be used for multizone, so you can use it to control the AVR-4308CI from other rooms. • The operations listed below can be performed with the sub remote control unit.
SHIFT M Z2 Z3 Z4 Zone operation mode selection Power turned off (b1) Power turned on (b1) Input source selection (b2) Preset channel selection Preset channel memory block selection – Adjustment of volume (b1) – Muting (b1) Selected zone menu – File operations – File operations – RETURN 8 9, TUNING d f 2 1/3 REPEAT RANDOM USB ALL MUSIC * (Music server only) FAVORITES * – File operations – Channel selection – Track search Track search – b3 – Stop Play/pause 1-track/All-track repeat play (USB) 1-t
Getting Started Multi-zone indicator [ZONE SELECT] [ADVANCED SETUP] Connections [ZONE OFF] Setup Playback [MENU] Setting the Zone for Which the Sub Remote Control Unit is Used (ZONE SELECT LOCK Mode) We recommend always using the sub remote control unit for the same room. When this is done, the unit can be set so that the zone does not switch when buttons are operated. Remote Control 1 2 Use the tip of a pen to press [ADVANCED SETUP]. 3 Use the tip of a pen to press [ADVANCED SETUP].
Getting Started Amp Assign / Multi Zone Connections and Operations NOTE • For bi-amp and bi-wiring playback, use speakers compatible with that type of connection. • When conducting bi-amp or bi-wiring playback, remove the short-circuiting boards (or wires) from the speaker terminals. Setup Multi-Zone Settings with the Amp Assign Function Playback The amp assign function lets you assign the amplifiers for the different channels built into the AVR-4308CI to the speaker outputs for the different zones.
Getting Started Setting 4 : With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. Connections F 7.1-channel playback F Multi-zone playback • 5.1-channel playback + ZONE2 or ZONE3 stereo playback with bi-wiring connections • 5.
Main zone FL SW C Main zone FL SW FR “ON” + “OFF” Z2R Z3L Z3R Stereo Stereo Z2 Z3 Mono Mono ZONE2/3 (MONO) Audio signals Connectors for video output ZONE2 ZONE2 PRE OUT Stereo ZONE2 VIDEO OUT, ZONE2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT ZONE3 ZONE3 PRE OUT Stereo – ZONE4 ZONE4 OPTICAL3 OUT Bit-stream – MAIN ZONE (7.
Getting Started Multi-Zone Operations Turning the Power On and Off Connections GOperation on the main unitH Press , or for the zone to be operated. When the power turns on, the multi-zone indicator lights on the display. Setup GOperation on the main remote control unitH Playback q Press [AMP] and select the zone mode to be operated.
We recommend installing the speakers for the surround “L” and “R” channels a bit forward. Path of the surround sound from the speakers to the listening position We recommend using 2 speakers. When using dipolar speakers in particular, be sure to use 2 speakers. Other Information About Speaker Installation Surround back speakers 48 $ '3 Below we introduce examples of speaker layouts. Refer to these to arrange your speakers according to their type and how you want to use them.
Getting Started G2H When not using surround back speakers Front speakers Center speaker Dolby TrueHD is a high definition audio technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, using lossless coding technology to faithfully reproduce the sound of the studio master. This format is compatible with a maximum sampling frequency of 96 kHz and up to 7.1-channels, so it is used for applications particularly prioritizing sound quality.
DTS 96/24 is a digital audio format enabling high sound quality playback in 5.1-channels with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz and 24 bit quantization on DVD-Video. Information Troubleshooting ®, HDCD®, High Definition Compatible Digital® and Microsoft® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. HDCD system manufactured under license from Microsoft Corporation, Inc.
Getting Started HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Connections Setup HDMI is a digital interface standard for next generation TVs based on DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standards and optimized for use in consumer equipment. Non-compressed digital video and multi-channel audio signals are transmitted with a single connection.
Surround Mode Mode Room Size Effect Level Delay Time Subwoofer PRO LOGIC g/gx MUSIC mode only Panorama Dimension Center Width NEO:6 MUSIC mode only EXT. IN only Tone Night Mode Room EQ RESTORER Center Image Subwoofer Att.
Getting Started Differences in Surround Mode Names Depending on the Input Signals Input signals Button Connections Surround mode Note WMA (Windows LINEAR Media Audio) ANALOG PCM / / MP3 / WAV MPEG-4 AAC / FLAC DTS DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DOLBY DIGITAL DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1ch) DTS 96/24 DOLBY DIGITAL EX (With Flag) DVD-AUDIO DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVDDIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL Audio (With no (5.
Surround mode Note DTS DOLBY DIGITAL DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1ch) DTS 96/24 DOLBY DIGITAL EX (With Flag) DVD-AUDIO DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL (With no (5.
Getting Started About Networks Windows Media Player Ver.11 Connections This is a media player distributed free of charge by Microsoft Corporation. It can be used to play playlists created with Windows Media Player Ver. 11 as well as files in such formats as WMA, DRM WMA, MP3 and WAV. Setup Playback vTuner Remote Control This is a free online contents server for Internet radio. Note that usage fees are included in upgrade costs. For inquiries about this service, visit the vTuner site below.
Getting Started WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) This is a security standard established by the Wi-Fi Alliance. In addition to the conventional SSID (network name) and WEP key (network key), it also uses a user identification function and encrypting protocol for stronger security. Connections WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) This is a new version of the WPA established by the Wi-Fi Alliance, compatible with more secure AES encryption.
Getting Started Relationship Between Video Signals and Monitor Output n MAIN ZONE Video Convert Connections Setup Playback Remote Control ON With HDMI monitor Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting Without HDMI monitor or with HDMI monitor off HDMI A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Input signal COMPONENT S-VIDEO A A A A A S A S S (1080p) A S (480p ~ 720p) A S (480i/576i) A S (1080p) A S (480p ~ 720p) A S (480i/576i) A S (1080p) S S (480p
MONITOR OUT (Normally) MONITOR OUT (when GUI menu displayed) COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO A A A A A A A A S S S S A A A S A A A S (VIDEO) S S S S A A S A A A S (S-VIDEO) A S S S S A A S S A A S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S S S S A S A A A S (COMPONENT) A A S S S S A S A S A S (COMPONENT) A S (VIDEO) S S S S A S S A A S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO) A S S S S A S S S A
Getting Started Relationship Between Amp Assign Setting and Speaker Output STEREO or DIRECT (2ch) Mode Connections Status Setting 2ch Bi-Wiring Setup 2ch Bi-Amp Surround mode SURROUND A STEREO/DIRECT Other STEREO/DIRECT Other – SLA/SRA – SLA/SRA Speaker terminal SURROUND B/ SURROUND BACK ASSIGN – FL/FR SBL/SBR – – FL/FR SBL/SBR – ASSIGN-2 FL/FR – FL/FR – Playback Multi-Zone Power On/Off Remote Control Status Setting ZONE2 ON ZONE2 OFF Multi-Zone ON ZONE3 OFF Information ON ZONE (MO
Troubleshooting Page 22 10 – GRemote Control UnitH 9 47 • Insert the batteries in the proper direction, following the polarity marks in the battery compartment. • Move the set to a place in which the remote control sensor will not be exposed to strong light. 3 • Release the remote lock mode. 60 3 3 Troubleshooting 40 Page 3 3 Information 47 47 40 Countermeasure • Replace with new batteries. • Operate within the specified range. • Remove the obstacle.
Getting Started GAudioH Connections Symptom No sound is produced from center speaker. No sound is produced from surround speakers. Setup Playback No sound is produced from surround back speaker. Remote Control No sound is produced from subwoofer. Multi-Zone Information Cause • Monaural source (monitor, AM station, etc.) being played in “STANDARD” mode. • The surround mode is set to “STEREO”, “DIRECT” or “PURE DIRECT”. • The surround speaker’s power amplifier is assigned to a different channel.
Symptom iPod cannot be played. Cause Countermeasure 40 13 – GNET/USBH 40 – – – 53 – 34 53 53 – – – – 32 ~ 34 – – – Troubleshooting 53 55 Information – – Multi-Zone The file names are not displayed properly (“...”, etc.). • Files are stored in a noncompatible format. • You are attempting to play a file that is copyright protected. • Characters that cannot be displayed are used. – 53 Remote Control • USB memory device is divided into multiple partitions.
Getting Started GWireless LANH Symptom Cannot connect to network. Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Played sound is interrupted or sound cannot be played. Cause Countermeasure • The settings of the SSID • Match the network settings with and network key (WEP) are the AVR-4308CI’s settings. incorrect. • The reception is poor and the • Shorten the distance from the signals cannot be received. wireless LAN’s access point, remove any obstacles and otherwise improve visibility, then try reconnecting.
[FM] (note: µV at 75 Ω/ohms, 0 dBf = 1 x 10-15 W) 87.5 MHz ~ 107.9 MHz 1.0 µV (11.2 dBf) MONO 1.6 µV (15.3 dBf) STEREO 23 µV (38.5 dBf) MONO 77 dB STEREO 72 dB MONO 0.15 % STEREO 0.3 % 520 kHz ~ 1710 kHz 18 µV n General Power supply: Power consumption: Maximum external dimensions: Mass: AC 120 V, 60 Hz 8.1 A 0.3 W Max (Standby) 434 (W) x 195 (H) x 455 (D) mm (17-3/32” x 7-43/64” x 17-29/32”) 18.
List of preset codes / Liste de codes préréglés Denon Amp D Denon 81001, 82001, 83001, 84001 G Denon Tuner D Denon (Analog) Denon (XM Radio) 52863, 52795, 52800, 52805 52864, 52812, 52813, 52814 Denon Digital Tuner D Denon (NET) Denon (HD Radio) 62865, 62837, 62838, 62839 62840, 62841, 62842, 62843 I J Denon iPod D Denon 72815, 72816, 72817, 72818 Cable A B C D E F A-Mark ABC Accuphase Acorn Action Active ADB Aichi Denshi Americast Amstrad Archer Auna Austar BCC Bell South Bestlink Bir
T U V W TAG McLaren Tandy Tascam Teac Technics Techwood Thomson Thorens Thule Audio Tokai Universum Victor Wadia Wards Y Yamaha Yorx 40157 40032 40393, 40420 40490, 40393, 40420 40029, 40303 40303 40053 40157 40157 40420 40157, 40053 40072 40393 40000, 40032, 40157, 40053, 40087, 40179 40490, 40868, 40032, 40036 40000 CD Recorder D J R S T Denon JVC RCA Sony Teac Thomson 40766, 42868 40072 40053, 40420 40000, 40100, 41364 40420 40053 C D F G H I J K L M Aiwa Akai Arcam Audiolab Carver Denon Fishe
F G Esat Eurieult Eurocrypt EuroLine Europa Europhon Eurosky Eurostar Eutelsat Expressvu Fenner Ferguson Finlandia Finlux Flair Mate FMD Force Fortec Star 00879 00882 00455 01251 00863 00299 00262, 00299 00818 00713 00775, 01775 00713 00455, 01291, 01743 00455 00455 00713 01251, 01413, 01457 01101 01083 00455, 00497, 00795, 00879, Foxtel 01162, 01176, 01356 Fracapro Planet 00871 Fracarro 00125, 00871 France Telecom 00871 Freesat 00882 FTE 00863 FTEmaximal 00713, 00863 00173, 00262, 00299, 00394, Fuba
Satstation Schaub Lorenz Schneider T 01083 01214 00710, 01206, 01251 00394, 00504, 00863, 01075, Schwaiger 01083, 01111, 01317, 01334, 01412, 01457 SCS 00299 Sedea Electronique 00125, 01206, 01283, 01626 SEG 01075, 01087, 01251, 01626 Seleco 00871 Septimo 01375 Serd 01412 Serino 00610 Servimat 01611 ServiSat 00713, 01251 Sharp 01517 Siemens 00173, 01334, 01429 Silva 00299 Skantin 00713 SKR 00713 00856, 00099, 00847, 00887, SKY 01014, 01175, 01662, 01693, 01847, 01848, 01850 SKY Italia 00853, 01693, 01847,
Alba Albatron Alfide All-Tel Alleron Allorgan Allstar Ambassador America Action American High Amplivision Amstrad Amtron Anam Anam National Andersson Anglo Anhua Anitech Ansonic AOC Aolinpike Apex Digital AR Arc En Ciel Arcam Ardem Aristocrat Aristona ART Arthur Martin ASA Asberg Asora Astra Asuka ATD Atlantic Atori Auchan Audinac Audiosonic Audioton 10009, 10036, 10037, 10073, 10163, 10218, 10352, 10370, 10371, 10418, 10443, 10487, 10668, 10714, 11037 10700, 10843 10672 10865, 11269 10030, 10170 10217
Elcit Electroband Electrograph F 10163 10000 11755 10154, 10000, 10463, 10150, Electrohome 10178, 10030, 10073 Elekta 10009, 10264 Elfunk 11037, 11208 ELG 10037 Elin 10009, 10037, 10361, 10548 Elite 10037, 10218 Elta 10009, 10264 Emerald 10178 10047, 10017, 10154, 10451, 10236, 10463, 10180, 10150, 10178, 10171, 11944, 11911, Emerson 11909, 10714, 10668, 10623, 10486, 10036, 10371, 10370, 10361, 10037, 10195, 10170, 10070, 10073 Envision 10030, 10813 Enzer 10860 Erae 11371 Erres 10037 ESA 10812, 10171, 11
JVC K Kaige Kaisui Kambrook Kamp Kangli Kangyi Kapsch Karcher Kathrein Kawa Kawasho KB Aristocrat KDS KEC Kendo Kennedy Kennex Kenwood Khind KIC Kiota Kioto Kiton KLH KLL Kloss Kneissel Kolin Kolster Kongque Konichi Konig Konka Kontakt Korpel Korting Kosmos Koyoda Kreisen KTV Kuaile Kulun Kunlun 10054, 10093, 10463, 10053, 10030, 10070, 10036, 10218, 10371, 10418, 10508, 10606, 10650, 10653, 10683, 10731, 11253, 11923 10009, 10264, 10817 10009, 10037, 10217, 10218, 10455 10217 10017, 10180, 10217 1000
Panasonic Panavision Panda Pathe Cinema Pathe Marconi Pausa Paxonic PCE Penney Perdio Perfekt Petters Philco Philharmonic Philips Phocus Phoenix Phonola Pilot Pioneer Pionier Plantron Playsonic Polaroid Poppy Portland Powerpoint Prandoni-Prince Precision Premier President Prima Princeton Prinston Prinz Prism 10054, 10000, 10156, 10250, 10051, 10236, 10030, 11947, 11946, 11941, 11480, 11310, 11291, 11271, 10853, 10650, 10548, 10508, 10367, 10361, 10226, 10208, 10163, 10108, 10037, 10035 10037 10051, 1070
Strato Strong Studio Experience Stylandia Sunkai Sunstar Sunwatt Sunwood Superla Superscan Supersonic SuperTech Supra Supreme Susumu Sutron SV2000 SVA Svasa Swisstec Sydney Sylvania Symphonic Synco T Syntax Sysline T+A Tacico Tai Yi Taishan Tandberg Tandy Targa Tashiko Tatung TCL TCM Teac Tec Tech Line Techica Technica 10009, 10037, 10264 11149, 11163 10843 10217 10218, 10455, 10487, 10610, 10865 10009, 10037, 10264, 10371 10455 10037 10217 10093, 10864, 11944 10009, 10208, 10455, 10805 10009, 10037,
E F G H J K L M N P R S T U V Elfunk Ferguson Finlux Goodmans Hitachi JDV Jensen KLH Lenco Logik Luker Luxor Matsui Maxim Medion Mirror Naiko Narita Panasonic Philips Powerpoint Prima RCA Roadstar Saivod Samsung Schneider SEG Sova Stevison Sylvania Teac Technica Telefunken Thomson Transonic United Vestel 11037 11037 11556 10587, 11037, 11900 11960 11982 11933 11962 10587 11037 11982 11037 11037 11982 11900 11900 11982 11982 11941 11454, 10556, 11961 10698 11933 11948, 11958 11900 11982 11903 11982 11
GE GEC Gemini General General Technic Genexxa Go Video GoldStar Goodmans GPX Gradiente Graetz Granada Grandin Grundig H Haaz Hanimex Hanseatic Haojie Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Headquarter Hewlett Packard HI-Q Hinari Hisawa Hischito Hitachi Hoeher Hornyphon Howard Computers HP Hughes Network Systems Humax Hush Hypson I 11 Hytek iBUYPOWER Imperial Ingersol Interbuy Interfunk Internal 20060, 20035, 20048, 20240, 20000, 20226, 20320, 20807, 21035, 21060 20081 20060 20045 20348 20037, 20000, 20104, 202
Schaub Lorenz Schneider Scott Sears Seaway SEG SEI Sei-Sinudyne Seleco Semp Sentra Sharp Shinco Shintom Shivaki Shogun Siemens Siera Signature Silva Silver SilverCrest Singer Sinudyne Smaragd Sonic Blue Sonographe Sonolor Sontec Sonwa Sony Soundmaster Soundwave Stack 9 Standard Stern STS Sunkai Sunstar Suntronic Supra Susumu SV2000 SVA 20000, 20104, 20041, 20106, 20315, 20348 20037, 20081, 20240, 20000, 20042, 20278, 20348, 20352, 20642, 21137 20184, 20045, 20121, 20043 20060, 20035, 20162, 20037, 20048, 2
T U W Z Sears SEG Sharp Shivaki Siemens Sinudyne Sony Supra Sylvania Symphonic Tatung Teac Technics Technosonic Telefunken Thomas Thomson Toshiba United White Westinghouse Zenith 20037, 20000, 21237 20637 20037, 20048, 20807 20037 20081 20352 20032, 20000, 21232 20348 20081, 21781 20000 20352 20037, 20000, 20637, 20642 20081 20352 20278 20000 20278 20352, 20432, 20845, 21145 20742 Sharp Apex Digital 20278, 20637 20000, 20479, 20637, 21479 TV/VCR/DVD Combination S Amitech Amoi Amphion Media Works Ams
Jaton JBL JDB JDV Jeken Jepssen JMB JNC JSI K L M 30665 30702 30730 31367 30699 31250 30695 30672, 31271 31423 30503, 30539, 30558, 30623, JVC 30867, 31164, 31597, 31860 jWin 31051 Kansas Technologies 31233, 31530 Karcher 30783 Kawasaki 30790 Kendo 30672, 30699, 30713, 30831 Kennex 30713, 30770, 30898 Kenwood 30490, 30534 Kiiro 30770 Kiss 30665, 30841, 31523 KLH 30815, 30717, 30790, 31020 Kloss 30533 Koda 31230 Konka 31192 Koss 30651, 31061, 31423 Kreisen 31421 KXD 31321, 31923 Lasonic 30627, 30798, 307
T Sylvania Symphonic Synn Tandberg Tangent Targa Tatung Tchibo TCL TCM Teac Tec Technica Technics Technika Technisson Technosonic Techwood Tedelex Telefunken Teletech Tensai Tevion Theta Digital Thomson Tivo Tokai Tom-Tec Top Suxess Toshiba U TRANS-continents Transonic Tredex TruVision Tsinghua Tongfang TSM Umax Unimax United Universum V 15 Uptek upXus Urban Concepts US Logic Venturer 30630, 30675, 30821, 31268 30675, 30821, 31268 30768 30713, 31695 31321 31227 30770, 31695 30741 31180 30741, 30790 3
DVD preset codes / Codes préréglés DVD DENON Model No. / Modéle numéro 32134 (default / défaut) DVD-555 DVD-755 DVD-900 DVD-910 DVD-955 DVD-1000 DVD-1200 DVD-1500 DVD-1710 DVD-1910 DVD-1930CI DVD-2200 DVD-2800 DVD-2800g DVD-2900 DVD-2910 DVD-2930CI DVD-3800 DVD-3910 DVD-3930CI DVD-5900 DVD-5910 DVD-9000 DVM-715 DVM-1800 DVM-1805 DVM-1815 DVM-2815 DVM-4800 30490 DVD-800 DVD-1600 DVD-2000 DVD-2500 DVD-3000 DVD-3300 [ ]z: Preset codes set upon shipment from the factory.
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