Denon DHT-1000DV manual

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    HOME THEA TER SYSTEM ÆaÆxºv ∞ | √ ¥ ≤ Œ DHT -1000DV OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS æfiß@ª ° ©˙Æ— REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-902 VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION DISPLAY RETURN INPUT MODE SURROUND TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RANDOM DVD TV/VCR CH[...]

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    2 ENGLISH 2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of this unit. 2 T o be sure you take maximum advantage of all the features this unit has to offer , read these instructions carefully and use the set properly . Be sure to keep this manual for future reference should any questions or problems arise. IMPORT ANT TO SAFETY W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SH[...]

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    3 ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using .....................................................................3 x Cautions on Installation .....................................................3 c Cautions on Handling ....................................................3, 4 v Features ..............................................................[...]

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    4 ENGLISH Speaker units When installing the speakers, take careful considerations for safety when selecting the place and method of installation. When using stands or brackets, follow their instructions and check for safety before using and installing. T o install on ceilings or walls, to ensure safety have a specialist do the installation work. No[...]

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    5 ENGLISH 5 DISCS • The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the ADV -1000. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets. 2 The following types of discs cannot be played on the ADV -1000: • DVDs with region numbers other than “3” or “ALL” • DVD audio discs (NOTE 1) • DVD-R/ –RW / +RW • DVD-ROM/RAMs ?[...]

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    6 ENGLISH 7 CONNECTIONS • Do not plug in the AC cord until all connections have been completed. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Insert the plugs securely . Incomplete connections will result in the generation of noise. • Note that binding pin plug cords together with AC cords o[...]

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    7 ENGLISH (2) Connecting the audio components • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Connecting the DIGIT AL (optical) jacks Use these for connections to audio equipment with digital (optical) output. NOTE: • Use optical cables for optical connections, removing the cap before connecting. SPE[...]

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    8 ENGLISH (4) 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 [...]

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    9 ENGLISH (6) Connecting to a TV or Monitor Equipped with Component Input Connectors • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The video signals input to the VIDEO input (yellow) and S-Video input jacks are not output to the color difference (component) video jacks. SPEAKER SYSTEMS 6 16 R L I[...]

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    10 ENGLISH 8 P ART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). C 8 1:02:46 ON / STANDBY PHONES OPEN / CLOSE MASTER VOLUME FUNCTION / SELECT SURROUND MODE SDB/TONE TIME R/SET STATUS 2 CH MODE 5 CH STEREO AUTO DECODE - TUNING + BAND DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-1000 qw e r[...]

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    11 ENGLISH 9 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-902) can be used to operate not only this unit but other remote control compatible DENON components as well. In addition, the memory contains the control signals for other remote control units, so it can be used to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. (1) Ins[...]

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    12 ENGLISH [3] VCR • Other makes of components can be operated by setting the preset memory for your make of video component. This remote control unit can be used to operate components of other manufacturers without using the learning function by registering the manufacturer of the components as shown on the List of Preset Codes (attached sheet).[...]

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    NO (power does not turn off automatically) Setup MUL TI Default settings QUICK SETUP 13 ENGLISH 10 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • Once all connections with other A V components have been completed as described in “ CONNECTIONS ” (see pages 6 to 9), make the various settings described below on the monitor screen using the ADV -1000 ’ s on-screen di[...]

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    14 ENGLISH • This section describes surround-related setup operations. For DVD-related setup operations, see page 40. • The setup operations cannot be performed while discs are playing. Set the stop mode first. (2) Before setting up the system 2 VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION DISPLAY RETURN INPUT MODE SURROUND TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE[...]

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    15 ENGLISH • The quick system settings and factory default settings are changed at the system setting change menu. • The settings are stored in the memory until they are next changed, even when the power is turned off. (4) System setting changes [1] Setting the type of speakers • The composition of the signals output from the different channe[...]

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    16 ENGLISH [2] Setting the speaker distance • Input the distances from the listening position to the speakers and set the surround delay time. • The default settings below are set upon shipment from the factory . Preparations: Measure the distances from the listening position to the speakers (L1 to L3 on the diagram at the right). FR FL SR SL C[...]

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    17 ENGLISH NOTES: • When you adjust the channel levels while in the SYSTEM SETUP CHANNEL LEVEL mode, the channel level adjustments made will affect ALL surround modes. Consider this mode a Master Channel Level adjustment mode. • After you have completed the SYSTEM SETUP CHANNEL LEVEL adjustments, you can then activate the individual surround mo[...]

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    18 ENGLISH (3) Playback IMPORT ANT SETUP INFORMA TION This set has the following presettings: “ DISC SETUP ” , “ OSD SETUP ” , “ VIDEO SETUP ” , “ AUDIO SETUP ” , “ RA TINGS ” , and “ OTHER SETUP ” . These presettings have been preset upon shipment from the factory . If you wish to change them to suit your specific purposes,[...]

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    19 ENGLISH Before operating the remote control unit! • Be sure to set the DVD mode using the remote control mode selector buttons. DVD (8)-1 (7)-1 VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION DISPLAY RETURN INPUT MODE SURROUND TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RANDOM DV[...]

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    20 ENGLISH 4 5 Start playback on the selected component. • For operating instructions, refer to the component ’ s manual. Either turn the MASTER VOLUME dial on the main unit or use the VOLUME buttons on the remote control unit to adjust the volume. M.VOLUME -20 The volume level is displayed on the display . MASTER VOLUME VOLUME Main unit Remote[...]

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    21 ENGLISH 13 DOLBY / DTS SURROUND Surround This unit is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achieve the same sense of presence as in a movie theater . Dolby Surround (1) Dolby Digital (Dolby Surround AC-3) Dolby Digital is the multi-channel digital signal format developed by [...]

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    22 ENGLISH 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 and center , surround left and surround right) as well as the stereo 2-channel mode. The signals[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 Surround parameters (1) (2-channel mode) AUTO-ST (auto stereo) mode 2-channel sources are played in 2-channel stereo. When this mode is selected in the auto decode mode, multi-channel sources (DVD, BS digital, etc.) are played in the multi- channel mode, while 2-channel sources (CDs, etc.) are automatically played in stereo. PL II CINEMA[...]

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    ENGLISH 24 (2) Playing in the AUTO DECODE mode • In the auto decode mode it is possible to play in the Dolby Digital or DTS Surround mode, depending on the format of the input signal. • It is also possible to play in the Auto Stereo, Dolby Pro-Logic II Cinema/Music or Dolby Pro-Logic mode, according to the 2- channel mode setting. [1] Dolby Dig[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 [2] Playing in the Dolby Pro-Logic II mode .............................................................................................................. (All function) • Playback is performed according to the 2-channel mode and PL II CINEMA, PL II MUSIC and PRO LOGIC mode parameter settings. • Applicable sources • Digital inputs ([...]

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    ENGLISH 26 (1) Surround modes and their features 15 DSP SURROUND SIMULA TION • This unit is equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to synthetically recreate the sound field. One of 7 preset surround modes can be selected according to the program source and the parameters can be adjuste[...]

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    ENGLISH 27 5 • DEF AUL T setting DEFAULT Y /N YES NO ,/ When “ YES ” is selected, the settings are reset to their factory default values. NOTE: • When playing PCM digital signals or analog signals in the 5CH STEREO, ROCK ARENA, JAZZ CLUB, VIDEO GAME, MONO MOVIE or MA TRIX surround modes and the input signal switches to a digital signal enco[...]

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    ENGLISH 28 LISTENING TO THE RADIO 16 (1) Auto tuner presets Use this to automatically search for FM broadcasts and store up to 40 stations at preset channels 1 to 40. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the “ Manual tuning ” operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual “ Pr[...]

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    ENGLISH 29 (3) Presetting FM and AM stations VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RANDOM DVD REMOCON MODE STATUS CDR/MD/TAPE TUNER/TV/VCR VCR POWER TV POWER NTSC/PAL MEMO POWER 1,3 2 2 Example: Presetting FM station (currently tun[...]

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    ENGLISH 30 USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y 18 (1) Operating using the disc information OSD 2 Use this function to display and change information on the disc (titles, chapters, time, etc.) ENTER MODE MENU FUNCTION DISPLAY RETURN INPUT MODE SURROUND TV/VCR CH VOL SLEEP ON OFF 2 3 4 56 8 9 CLEAR CALL 0 +10 7 1 VCR POWER VCR POWER TV POWER TV POWER TV VCR[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 4 Use the and cursor buttons to adjust, then press the ENTER button. • The item selected at step 3 is displayed and can be adjusted. • The adjusted settings are all stored in the memory . Quit the picture quality adjustment mode Press the DISPLA Y button. (Press the RETURN button to return to previous steps, one step at a time.) Remo[...]

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    ENGLISH 32 1 During playback, press the A-B REPEA T button. • This sets start point A. [2] Playing a Certain Section Repeatedly (A-B Repeat Playback) Remote control unit REPEAT A-B A TO B SET A 2 Press the A-B REPEA T button again. • This sets end point B, and repeat playback of the A- B section starts. Remote control unit REPEAT A-B A TO B SET[...]

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    ENGLISH 33 (5) Playing T racks in the Random Order 2 Use this function with video and music CDs to play the tracks in random order . 2 This function does not affect with DVD. Before operating the remote control unit! • Be sure to set the DVD mode using the remote control mode selector buttons. DVD 3 VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION DISPLAY RE[...]

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    ENGLISH 34 3 Use the and ursor buttons to select the MP3 file you want to play , then press the PLA Y ( 1 ) button or ENTER button. • Playback starts. The display can be switched between the single elapsed time and the single remaining time by pressing the DISPLA Y button. Programmed playback is not possible with MP3 discs. T o change the MP3 fil[...]

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    ENGLISH 35 [2] Switching the Subtitle Language (Multiple Subtitle Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple subtitle language signals, the subtitle language can be switched during playback. VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RAN[...]

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    ENGLISH 36 (8) Using the Menus [1] Using the T op Menu 2 For DVDs containing multiple titles, the desired title can be selected and played from the top menu. VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION DISPLAY RETURN INPUT MODE SURROUND TOP MENU SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RANDOM[...]

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    ENGLISH 37 USING THE TIMER 19 (1) Setting the current time (24-hour display) Example: T o set the current time to “ 19:30 ” 2,3,5,7 1 4,6 1 T urn on the power. ON / STANDBY Main unit Green 2 Press the TIMER/SET button and hold it in for at least 2 seconds. •“ SET TIME ” is displayed. TIMER/SET Main unit SET TIME If the time is already set[...]

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    ENGLISH 38 6 Setting the timer start time Set the hours ’ place to “ 12 ” . FUNCTION / SELECT Main unit On 12:00 7 Press the TIMER/SET button. • The “ 12 ” in the hours ’ place is stored in the memory . TIMER/SET Main unit On 12:00 8 Set the minutes ’ place to “ 35 ” . FUNCTION / SELECT Main unit On 12:35 9 Press the TIMER/SET b[...]

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    ENGLISH 39 (4) Setting the sleep timer (remote control unit only) • The included remote control unit can be used to turn the power to the standby mode after a maximum of 120 minutes. (Sleep timer) • Use this function to automatically switch the power to the standby mode after a specific amount of time (minutes). Example: T o set the power to th[...]

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    ENGLISH 40 (1) “ DISC SETUP ” is selected VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RANDOM DVD REMOCON MODE STATUS CDR/MD/TAPE TUNER/TV/VCR VCR POWER TV POWER NTSC/PAL MEMO POWER 2,3,4 2,3,4 1 Use the and cursor buttons to select t[...]

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    ENGLISH 41 (2) “ OSD SETUP ” is selected VOLUME ENTER BAND MODE MENU FUNCTION TOP MENU SETUP SDB/TONE MUTE SURR.PARA SUB TITLE ANGLE AUDIO SHIFT CH.SELECT CH T.TONE TU PROG/DIRECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT RANDOM DVD REMOCON MODE STATUS CDR/MD/TAPE TUNER/TV/VCR VCR POWER TV POWER NTSC/PAL MEMO POWER 2,3,4 2,3,4 1 Use the and cursor buttons to select th[...]

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    ENGLISH 42 2 When “ TV TYPE ” is selected: • MUL TI (Factory default) Select this when your TV is compatible with both the NTSC and P AL formats. NTSC signals are output from the video output jacks when discs recorded in NTSC format are played, and P AL signals are output from the video output jacks when discs recorded in P AL format are play[...]

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    ENGLISH 43 2 “ LPCM SELECT (96 kHz / 48 kHz) ” is selected. • OFF (Factory default) Make the selection when playing back to a decoder DVDs that were recorded with this unit using linear PCM 48 kHz/20/24 bit and 96 kHz modes. Note that DVDs with Copyright Protection are converted to 48 kHz/16 bits and played back. The same signal is output fro[...]

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    ENGLISH 44 4 Use the number buttons to input a 4-digit password, then press the ENTER button. Be sure to set the DVD mode using the remote control mode selector buttons. The set's password is set to “ 0000" by default. Do not forget the password. The setting cannot be changed without inputting the correct password. When the password has[...]

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    ENGLISH 45 21 LAST FUNCTION MEMORY • This unit is equipped with a last function memory which stores the input and output setting conditions as they were immediately before the power is switched off. This function eliminates the need to perform complicated resettings when the power is switched on. • The unit is also equipped with a back-up memor[...]

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    ENGLISH 46 Symptom Page Check DVD operation Playback does not start when PLA Y button is pressed. Playback stops immediately . — 4, 5 5, 6 • Is there condensation on the disc or player ? (Let stand for 1 or 2 hours.) • Discs other than DVDs, video CDs and music CDs cannot be played. • Disc is dirty . Wipe off the dirt. Menu playback of vide[...]

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    ENGLISH 47 24 SPECIFICA TIONS 2 Audio section • Power amplifier Output power: Front: 55 W + 55 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 10% T .H.D.) Center: 55 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 10% T .H.D.) Surround: 55 W + 55 W (6 Ω /ohms, 1 kHz with 10% T .H.D.) Subwoofer: 55 W (6 Ω /ohms, 60 Hz with 10% T .H.D.) Output terminals: Front, Center, Subwoofer , Sur[...]

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    16-11, YUSHIMA 3-CHOME, BUNKYOU-KU, TOKYO 113-0034, JAP AN T elephone: (03) 3837-5321 Printed in China 511 3974 002 210[...]