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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-1312
Owner’s Manual
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n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) 1. PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject 1. Read these instructions. to the following two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 2. Keep these instructions. interference, and (2) this product must accept any interference received, 3. Heed all warnings. DO NOT OPEN including interference that may cause undesired operation
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n CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION n NOTES ON USE WARNINGS z • Avoid high temperatures. z z Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust. z • Unplug the power cord when not using the unit for long periods of time. • Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. • Do not let foreign objects into the unit. Wall • Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in con
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Getting started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read these owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference. Contents Advanced version ·······························································22 Accessories Getting started ··············································································1 Speaker installation/connection (Advanced connection) ·······23 Check that the
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Features Cautions on handling • Before turning the power switch on Fully Discrete, identical quality and power for all Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are 5 channels (110 W x 5ch) no problems with the connection cables. The unit is equipped with a power amplifier that reproduces high- • Power is supplied to some of the circuitry even when the unit is fidelity sound in surround mode with equal quality and power for all set to the standby mode. When going on
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Basic version Basic version Here, we explain the connections and basic operation methods for this unit. F Connections vpage 4 F Playback (Basic operation) vpage 11 F Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) vpage 19 Connection Connection vpage 5, 7 vpage 5, 7 Playback – Playback vpage 12 Connection Connection vpage 5, 7 vpage 5, 8 Playback Playback – vpage 12 Connection vpage 9 Connection vpage 9 Playback vpage 13 Playback vpage 12 Connection vpage 5 Connection vpage 8 Playback – Playbac
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Connections Important information • Make connections as follows before using this unit. Select an appropriate connection type according to the components to be connected. Examples of screen display • You may need to make some settings on this unit depending on the connection method. Refer to • Menu screen • Status display screen each description for more information. When the input source is When the volume is adjusted • Select the cables (sold separately) according to the components being con
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Connecting an HDMI-compatible device You can connect up to five HDMI-compatible devices (4-inputs/1-output) to the unit. Cables used for connections HDMI function Audio and video cable (sold separately) This unit supports the following HDMI functions: HDMI cable • 3D • Deep Color (vpage 53) • This interface allows transfer of digital video signals and digital audio signals over a single HDMI cable. • x.v.Color, sYCC601 color, Adobe RGB color, Adobe YCC601 color (vpage 53, 54) Blu-ray • High de
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Connecting an HDMI-compatible device n Settings related to HDMI connections Set as necessary. For details, see the respective reference pages. • When this unit is connected to other devices with HDMI cables, connect this unit and TV also with an HDMI cable. Other Setup (vpage 35) • When connecting a device that supports Deep Color transmission, please use a “High Speed HDMI Make various other settings. cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”. • HDMI Audio Out • Auto Surround • Video si
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Connecting a TV Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • You can enjoy video and audio from a Blu-ray Disc or DVD. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 5). • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 5). Cables used for connections To listen to TV audio through this device, use the opti
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Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/Cable TV) Connecting a digital camcorder • You can watch satellite or cable TV. • You can enjoy video and audio from a digital camcorder. • Select the connector to use and connect the device. • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 5). • For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 5). Cables used for connections Cables used for connections Video cable (sold sepa
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Connecting a portable player Connecting a control dock for iPod If a portable player is connected via the PORTABLE IN jack of the unit, music from the portable player can • Connect a control dock for iPod to the unit to enjoy video and music stored on an iPod. be played. • For a control dock for iPod, use ASD-11R, ASD-3N, ASD-3W, ASD-51N and ASD-51W made by DENON (sold separately). Cables used for connections • For instructions on the control dock for iPod settings, refer to the control dock fo
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Connecting an antenna • Connect the FM antenna or AM loop antenna supplied with the unit n AM loop antenna assembly to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts. • After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal Put the stand section Stand (vpage 17 “Listening to FM/AM broadcasts”), fix the antenna 1 through the bottom of the Square with tape in a position where the noise level becomes minimal. loop antenna from the hole Loop rear and bend it forward. Direction of broadcasting s
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Playback (Basic operation) Important information n Selecting the input source (vpage 11) Before starting playback, make the connections between the different n Adjusting the master volume (vpage 11) components and the settings on the receiver. Adjusting the master volume n Turning off the sound temporarily (vpage 11) NOTE Use M df to adjust the volume. Also refer to the operating instructions of the connected components n Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player when playing them. n When the
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Playing a portable player Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD The following describes the procedure for playing portable player. player Connect the portable player The following describes the procedure for playing Blu-ray Disc player/ 1 DVD player. to this unit (vpage 9 “Connecting a portable player”). Prepare for playback. 1 q Turn on the power of the TV, Press ON to turn on power to the subwoofer and player. 2 unit. w Change the TV input to the input of this unit. Press V.AUX to switch th
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Playing an iPod If you use a separately sold DENON control dock for iPod (ASD-11R, ASD-3N, ASD-3W, ASD-51N or ASD-51W), you will be able to play Press DOCK to switch the input source to “DOCK”. Press SEARCH and hold it down for 2 seconds or back videos, photos, music, and other content on the iPod. 3 4 more to select the display mode. The playback method differs depending on the control dock for iPod to • If “Browse mode” is selected in step 4, the following screen is • There are two modes f
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Playing an iPod Viewing videos on an iPod Press SEARCH and hold it down for 2 seconds or 4 • To play back compressed audio with extended bass or treble more to select the “Browse mode”. Playback in Browse mode n reproduction, we recommend playback in RESTORER mode • There are two modes for displaying the contents recorded on the When an iPod equipped with a video function is connected to a (vpage 39). The default setting is “ON”. iPod. DENON ASD-11R, ASD-3N, ASD-3W, ASD-51N and ASD-51W •
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Playing an iPod When using an ASD-3N, ASD-3W, ASD-51N or Playback in Remote mode n Press SEARCH and hold it down for 2 seconds or This unit can play back on a TV screen photos and data stored on an ASD-51W 4 more to select the “Browse mode”. iPod equipped with a slide show or video function. • There are two modes for displaying the contents recorded on the Prepare for playback. iPod. Press and hold SEARCH to set the q Connect the DENON control dock 1 1 Remote mode. for iPod to this unit (
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Playing an iPod n iPod operation iPod play function Operation buttons Function If iPod 1 is pressed when a control dock for iPod is connected, the Check of title name/artist name/ iPod starts playback. STATUS album name (in Browse mode) SEARCH Press iPod 1. z1 Page search mode (Press and release) • This unit’s input source switches to SEARCH “DOCK”. Browse / Remote mode switching (Press and hold) • iPod playback starts. z2 • You can pause the playback of a song by MEMORY Store memory pres
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Tuning in radio stations n Presetting radio stations (Manual preset) Default settings Listening to FM/AM broadcasts Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune Block (A – G) them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. Press TUNER to switch the input and Default Settings 1 source to “TUNER”. Channel (1 – 8) • Stations can be preset automatically at “Auto Preset” (vpage 32). If “Auto Preset” is performed after performing 87.5 / 89.1 / 98.1 / 107.9 / 90.1 / 90.1 /
