Denon AVR-2106 Bedienungsanleitung

AV SURROUND RECEIVER A VR-2106 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS[...]

• DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 and EN61000-3-3. Following the provisions of 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC Directive. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAU[...]

2 System setup menu page 36 page 36 page 36 page 37 page 37 page 38 page 41 page 41, 42 page 42, 43 page 43 page 43, 44 page 8 ~11 page 38 page 38, 39 page 39 page 39 page 40 page 40[...]

1 Getting Started Contents Getting Started Accessories ··············································································2 Before using ······························································[...]

2 Getting Started Getting Started Accessories Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit: q Operating instructions ............................1 w Service station list ..................................1 e Remote control unit (RC-1016) ...............1 r R6P/AA batteries ....................................2 e rt u y t[...]

3 Getting Started Getting Started Operating range of the remote control unit 30° 30° Approx. 7 m • Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor on the main unit as shown in the diagram. • The remote control unit can be used from a straight distance of approximately 7 meters from the main unit, but this distance will be shorter if there [...]

4 Getting Started Remote control unit For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). SURROUND buttons ·····························(17, 25) Indicator ··············(31, 33) Input source selector buttons ···············(17, 31) System buttons ···?[...]

5 Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation Speaker connections • Connect the speaker terminals with the speakers making sure that like polarities are matched ( < with < , > with > ). Mismatching of polarities will result in weak central sound, unclear orientation of the various instruments, and the stereo image being impaired[...]

>< <> >< <> >< >< >< >< >< IN ( L ) ( R ) ( L ) ( R ) ( L ) ( R ) ( L ) ( R ) 6 Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation 2 Connections When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Connection terminal for a subwoofer with built-in amplifier .[...]

7 Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation Connecting a DVD player and monitor TV S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Monitor TV COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y P B P R F H G •T o connect the video output from the DVD player to the A VR-2106, you only need to choose one connection type. Component video connection offers the best quality (and is required for progre[...]

8 Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation The Auto Setup function of this unit performs an analysis of the speaker system to permit an appropriate automatic setting. Auto Setup 2 Measurement and setting details q : This sets the speaker connection, polarity , and bass reproduction ability . w : This sets the delay time from each speaker c[...]

9 Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation Starting Auto Setup 2 Press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select “Auto Setup”, then press the ENTER button. • The “Auto Setup” screen appears. 1 Press the SETUP button. • The “System Setup” menu appears. When “S. Back” is selected, the test tone during Auto Setup will be outp[...]

Easy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and Operation 10 About error messages • These error screens may be displayed when performing Auto Setup measurement and the automatic measurements can not be completed because of the speaker arrangement, measurement environment, or other factors. Please check the following matters, reset the pertinent items, an[...]

11 Easy Setup and Operation Playing a DVD with surround sound 1 Disconnect the microphone fr om the unit. 2 Select the input source to be played. 3 Select the play (surround) mode. 4 5 Adjust the volume. Start DVD playback. Store: Store the checked measurement values. All parameters are stored. Retry: Perform the measurement again. Measurement is r[...]

12 Connecting Other Sources Connecting Other Sources With the A VR-2106, the Video signal and the S-V ideo signal which were inputted are mutually converted. The flow of the video signals. This unit’ s input terminals This unit’ s output terminals (S-Video terminal) (Video terminal) The video conversion function (Component video terminals) (Com[...]

Connecting Other Sources Connecting Other Sources 13 Connecting a TV/DBS tuner F G A TV S VIDEO OUT R L AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y P B P R OPTICAL OUT R L R L H D • For best picture quality choose the component video connection to your TV or DBS tuner . S-Video and composite video inputs are also provided if your TV or DBS tuner do[...]

Connecting Other Sources Connecting Other Sources 14 Connecting a DVD recorder DVD recorder S VIDEO OUT S VIDEO IN R L AUDIO IN R L AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN COAXIAL OUT OPTICAL IN OPTICAL OUT R L R L F F G G A R L R L A COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y P B P R H C D D • If you wish to perform analog dubbing from a digital source, such as a DVD recorder [...]

Connecting Other Sources Connecting Other Sources 15 Connecting a turntable AUDIO OUT GND Turntable (MM cartridge) R L A If humming or other noise is generated when the ground wire is connected, disconnect the ground wire. NOTE: • The phono input can accept signals from moving magnet (MM) and high output moving coil (MC) phono cartridges. If your[...]

Connecting Other Sources 16 Connecting the power supply cord AC 230 V , 50 Hz AC outlet (wall) NOTE: • Only use the AC OUTLET for connecting audio equipment. Never use it for hair driers, TVs or other electrical appliances. AC OUTLET • SWITCHED (total capacity – 100 W) The power to this outlet is turned on and off in conjunction with the POWE[...]

17 Basic Operation SOURCE PHONES SELECT SURROUND MODE EXT. IN FUNCTION MASTER VOLUME SPEAKER ANALOG INPUT MODE VOLUME EXT. IN SPEAKER DIMMER MUTING SURROUND MODE ANALOG FUNCTION INPUT MODE VIDEO SELECT ON SCREEN Playing the input source 1 Select the input source to be played. (Main unit) (Remote control unit) To select the input source when REC OUT[...]

Basic Operation Basic Operation 18 Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. • The pre-out output (including the speaker output) is automatically turned off when headphones are connected. NOTE: •T o prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using headphones. Listening over headphones 2 On-screen display Press the VID[...]

19 Basic Operation Basic Operation 2 Input mode display • In the AUTO mode • In the DIGIT AL PCM mode • In the DIGIT AL DTS mode • In the ANALOG mode Depending on the input signal. 2 Input signal display • DOLBY DIGIT AL • DTS • PCM The “DIGIT AL” indicator lights when digital signals are being input properly . If the “DIGIT AL?[...]

20 Basic Operation Basic Operation Dolby Pro Logic II x (Pro Logic II ) mode •T o play in the PL II x mode, set “S. BackSp” at the “Speaker Configuration” setting to “1sp” or “2sp”. •T o play in the PL PL II x mode, set “Surround Back” at the “Power Amp Assign” setting. 1 Press the ST ANDARD button to select the Dolby Pr[...]

21 Basic Operation Basic Operation DTS NEO:6 mode 1 Press the ST ANDARD button to select the DTS NEO:6 mode. DTS NEO:6 DOLBY PL II x Play a program sour ce. 3 Press the SURROUND P ARAMETER button to select the surround parameter mode. 5 Press the SURROUND P ARAMETER button, and press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select the various parameters. 4 [...]

22 Basic Operation Basic Operation 3 Press the ST ANDARD button to select the ST ANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround) mode. When performing this operation from the main unit’ s panel, press the SURROUND MODE button, then turn the SELECT knob and select Dolby Pro Logic II x or DTS NEO:6. 5 Press the SURROUND P ARAMETER button. • The surround parameter me[...]

23 Basic Operation Basic Operation • In addition, screen information is displayed in the following order when the ON SCREEN button is pressed repeatedly: OSD-1 Input signal OSD-2 Input/output OSD-3 Auto surround mode OSD-4~10 T uner preset stations NOTE: • OSD-3: This is displayed when the auto surround mode is set to “ON” and the input mod[...]

VIRTUAL 5CH/7CH STEREO 24 Basic Operation Basic Operation DENON original surround modes This unit is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to synthetica lly recreate the sound field. One of 7 preset surround modes can be selected according to the program source and the parameters can be[...]

25 Basic Operation Basic Operation • When making parameter settings, the display will return to the regular condition several seconds after the last button was pressed and the setting will be completed. 2 Press and hold in the SURROUND P ARAMETER button to select the parameter you want to set. 3 Display the parameter you want to adjust, then turn[...]

26 Basic Operation Basic Operation T one control setting 2 Adjusting the sound quality (tone) The tone control function will not work in the PURE DIRECT or DIRECT mode. 1 Press the TONE CONTROL button. TREBLE BASS 2 T urn the SELECT knob to adjust the level of the bass or treble. The tone switches as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is pre[...]

27 Basic Operation Basic Operation Auto tuner presets Listening to the radio Auto preset memory Hold the PRESET • button and press the POWER switch on the main unit. • The unit automatically begins searching for FM broadcast stations. • This unit is equipped with a function for automatically searching for FM broadcast stations and storing the[...]

28 Basic Operation Basic Operation Preset stations 1 Use the “Auto tuning” or “Manual tuning” operation to tune in the station to be preset in the memory . 3 Press the SHIFT button and select the desir ed memory block (A to G). 2 Press the MEMOR Y button. 4 Press the PRESET (+) or (–) button to select the desired pr eset channel (1 to 8).[...]

29 Basic Operation Basic Operation 1 Set the input source to “TUNER”. 2 Press the RDS button until “RDS SEARCH” appears on the display . 3 Press the PRESET • (+) or ª ª (–) button. • The search for RDS stations begins automatically . If no RDS stations are found with the above operation, all the reception bands are searched. When a [...]

30 Basic Operation RT (Radio T ext) “RT” appears on the display when radio text data is received. Remote control unit Operating DENON audio components Advanced Operation 1 Set the MODE 1 switch to “AUDIO”. 2 Set the MODE 2 switch to the position for the component to be operated (CD, CDR/MD or T APE). 3 Operate the audio component. For detai[...]

31 Advanced Operation Preset memory 1 Set the MODE 1 switch to “AUDIO” or “VIDEO”. 2 Set the MODE 2 switch to the component to be r egister ed. Advanced Operation • DENON and other makes of components can be operated by setting the preset memory . • This remote control unit can be used to operate components of other manufacturers withou[...]

32 Advanced Operation Advanced Operation 2. Video disc player (VDP) system buttons ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby 6 , 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 : Play 8 , 9 : Auto search (cue) 3 : Pause 0 ~ 9, +10 : Number 3. Video deck (VCR) system buttons ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby 6 , 7 : Manual search (forward and reverse) 2 : Stop 1 :[...]

33 Advanced Operation Advanced Operation 5. Monitor TV (TV) system buttons ON/SOURCE : Power on/standby MENU :M enu RETURN : Return • , ª , 0 , 1 : Cursor up, down, left and right ENTER : Enter CHANNEL +, – : Channel up/down 0 ~ 9, +10 : Number DISPLA Y : Switch display TV/VCR : Switch between TV and video player VOL +, – :V olume up/down Pu[...]

34 Advanced Operation Advanced Operation FUNCTION REC SELECT POWER SPEAKER Other functions Playing one source while recording another (REC OUT mode) 1 Press the REC SELECT button to display the “RECOUT SOURCE” on the display . 2 T urn the FUNCTION knob to select the source you wish to record. For operating instructions, refer to the manual of t[...]

Advanced Setup – Part 1 35 Use System Setup to customize a variety of settings to suit your listening environment. For the contents of a system menu and the initial setting of this unit ( page 45, 46). *Input Setup Y ou can change the settings using the buttons on the remote control unit. [ On-screen display ] [ Display ] 2 3 4 6 *Digital In *COA[...]

36 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Advanced Setup – Part 1 • The OPTICAL 3 terminal on the A VR-2106’ s rear panel is equipped with an optical digital output terminal for recording digital signals on a CD recorder , MD recorder or other digital recorder . Use this for digital recording between a digital audio source (stereo – 2 channels) and a di[...]

37 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Example: When the name has been changed to “DENON” 2 Press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select the input source whose name you want to change, then press the CURSOR F F or G G button. • The screen switches to the character input screen. 3 Press the CURSOR F F or G G button to move the [...]

38 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Use this to automatically search for FM broadcasts and store up to 56 stations at preset channels A1 to 8, B1 to 8, C1 to 8, D1 to 8, E1 to 8, F1 to 8 and G1 to 8. Setting the Auto T uner Preset 1 Press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select “Auto T uner Preset” at the “Input Setup” men[...]

39 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Advanced Setup – Part 1 3 Press the CURSOR F F or G G button to select the desired setting. 4 Press the ENTER button to enter the setting. • The “Option Setup” menu appears. This sets the amount of attenuation applied for audio output muting. Option Setup Setting the Muting Level 2 Press the CURSOR D D or H H bu[...]

40 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Advanced Setup – Part 1 Make this setting to switch the power amplifier for the surround back channel to Bi-Amp. Setting the Power Amp Assign. 1 Press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select “Power Amp Assign.” at the “Option Setup” menu, then press the ENTER button. • The “Power Amp Assign.” screen appea[...]

41 Advanced Setup – Part 2 This Speaker Setup section describes the procedures to make speaker settings manually (without using the Auto Setup function), as well as to make manual changes to settings that have already been made by the Auto Setup function. CURSOR ENTER Advanced Setup – Part 2 1 Press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select “Spe[...]

42 Advanced Setup – Part 2 Advanced Setup – Part 2 2 Press the CURSOR D D or H H button to select the speaker to be set. 3 Press the CURSOR F F or G G button to set the distance between the speaker and the listening position. The distance changes in units of 0.1 meters each time the button is pressed. Select the value closest to the measured di[...]

43 Advanced Setup – Part 2 Advanced Setup – Part 2 •T o cancel the settings, press the CURSOR H H button to select “Level Clear” on the “Channel Level” screen, then make the settings again. • When adjusting the level of an active subwoofer system, you may also need to adjust the subwoofer’ s own volume control. • When you adjust[...]

44 Advanced Setup – Part 2 Advanced Setup – Part 2 2 Assignment of low frequency signal range The only signals produced from the subwoofer channel are LFE signals (during playback of Dolby Digital or DTS signals) and the low frequency signal range of channels set to “Small” in the setup menu. The low frequency signal range of channels set t[...]

Page Default setting Speaker Setup Page Default setting Auto Setup 45 Advanced Setup – Part 2 Advanced Setup – Part 2 System setup items and default values (set upon shipment from the factory) 1. Auto Setup 1 Auto Setup Set this to switch the surround back channel’ s power amplifier for Bi-amp use. SURROUND BACK 8 ~ 11 2. Speaker Setup 1 3 Sp[...]

Page Default setting Option Setup Page Default setting Advanced Playback 46 Advanced Setup – Part 2 Advanced Setup – Part 2 4. Advanced Playback 1 Audio Delay Auto Surround Mode 2 Sets the audio delay to delay the sound and synchronize it with the picture. Sets the Auto surround mode function. 0 ms Auto Surround Mode = ON 38 38, 39 5. Option Se[...]

Page Measures Cause Symptom T roubleshooting Page Measures Cause Symptom 47 Tr oubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following. 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Have you operated the receiver according to the operating instructions? 3. Are the speakers, turntable and other components operating properly? If this unit is not oper[...]

48 Additional Information •O ther types of audio: These signals are designed to recreate a 360° sound field using three to five speakers. In this case the speakers should surround the listener from all sides to create a uniform sound field from 360°. Ideally the surround speakers should function as “point” sound sources in the same way as t[...]

49 Additional Information Additional Information Speaker setting examples Here we describe a number of speaker settings for different purposes. Use these examples as guides to set up your system according to the type of speakers used and the main usage purpose. [1] DTS-ES compatible system (using surround back speakers) q Basic setting for primaril[...]

Playback method (reference page) Dolby Digital output terminals Media Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital Comparison of home surround systems 50 Additional Information Additional Information [2] When not using surround back speakers • Set the front speakers with their front surfaces as flush with the TV or monitor screen as possible. Set the center spe[...]

51 Additional Information Additional Information [2] DTS Digital Surround Digital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi- channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems. DTS offers the same “5.1” playback channels as Dolby Digital (front left, front right, center , surround left and surround right) as well as t[...]

52 Additional Information Additional Information When DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 or Matrix 6.1 encoded sources are decoded with a DTS-ES decoder , the format is automatically detected upon decoding and the optimum playing mode is selected. However , some Matrix 6.1 sources may be detected as having a 5.1-channel format, so the DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 mode must [...]

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54 Specifications 2 Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 90 W + 90 W (8 Ω /ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.08% T .H.D.) 125 W + 125 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7% T .H.D.) Center: 90 W (8 Ω /ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.08% T .H.D.) 125 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7% T .H.D.) Surround: 90 W + 90 W (8 Ω /ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz wit[...]

2 List of preset codes JC Penny 004, 005, 007, 023, 028, 049, 062, 085, 087, 088 Jensen 013, 026 JVC 004, 005, 006, 026, 029, 043, 044, 045, 046, 085 Kenwood 004, 005, 006, 026, 029, 033, 045, 085, 090 Kodak 088 Lloyd 009, 094 LXI 088 Magnavox 015, 016, 042, 049, 063, 106 Magnin 087 Marantz 004, 005, 006, 015, 042, 049, 085, 090 Marta 088 MEI 049 M[...]

Optonica 021 Panasonic 024, 049, 064, 066, 067, 068, 069, 107 Perdio 009 Pentax 009, 013, 023, 058, 090 Philco 015, 016, 049 Philips 015, 021, 042, 049, 105 Pilot 088 Pioneer 005, 013, 029, 036, 037, 038, 045, 085 Portland 025, 055, 090 Proscan 063, 080 Pulsar 060 Quartz 033 Quasar 034, 035, 049 Radio Shack 001, 002, 021, 081, 087, 088, 091, 094, 0[...]

Futuretech 004 GE 020, 036, 037, 040, 044, 058, 066, 088, 119, 120, 125, 147 Goldstar 000, 015, 029, 031, 039, 048, 051, 056, 057, 067, 068, 069, 116 Grundy 062 Hitachi 029, 031, 051, 052, 070, 111, 112, 113, 124, *[134] Hitachi Pay TV 151 Infinity 017, 071 Janeil 122 JBL 017, 071 JC Penny 020, 034, 039, 040, 041, 044, 048, 050, 058, 066, 069, 076,[...]

CABLE ABC 006, *[007] , 008, 009 Archer 010, 011 Century 011 Citizen 011 Colour V oice 012, 013 Comtronic 014 Eastern 015 Garrard 011 Gemini 030, 033, 034 General Instrument 030, 031, 032 Hytex 006 Jasco 011 Jerrold 009, 016, 017, 026, 032 Magnavox 018 Movie T ime 019 NSC 019 Oak 000, 006, 020 Panasonic 001, 005 Philips 011, 012, 013, 018, 021 Pion[...]

Magnavox 002 Marantz 002 Onkyo 016, 018 Optimus 007, 008 Panasonic 012 Philips 002 Pioneer 007, 008, 009 Sony 013, 014, 015 T echnics 012 V ictor 004 War ds 007 Y amaha 010, 011 *[ ] :P reset codes set upon shipment from the factory . DVD preset codes 111 014 B Model No. DVD-550 DVD-700 DVD-900 DVD-1000 DVD-1400 DVD-1500 DVD-1710 DVD-1910 DVD-2200 [...]

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