Dolby Volume
Manufactured under license from Dolby 
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol 
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby TrueHD, Digital, Digital Plus, 
PL IIx
Manufactured under license from Dolby 
Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the 
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby 
Laboratories. 
DTS-HD Master Audio™
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 
Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 
7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & 
other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & 
pending. 
DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the 
Symbol together are registered trademarks & 
DTS-HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS, 
Inc. Product includes software. 
© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio™
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 
Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 
7,212,872; 7,333,929 & other U.S. and worldwide 
patents issued & pending.
DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the 
Symbol together are registered trademarks, & 
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio is a trademark 
of DTS, Inc. Product includes software.
© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 
DTS Digital Surround 
ES|Neo:6|96/24™
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 
Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 
7,003,467; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide 
patents issued & pending.
DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol 
together are registered trademarks & DTS 
Digital Surround | ES | Neo:6 | 96/24 is a 
trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes 
software.
© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
AAC/AAC Plus
aacPlus is a trademark of Coding Technologies. 
See www.codingtechnologies.com for more 
information.
FLAC
FLAC Decoder Copyright © 2000, 2001, 2002, 
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Josh Coalson
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vTuner
This product is protected by certain intellectual 
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MP3
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology 
licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson 
multimedia
iPod
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in 
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HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition 
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or 
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NOTE
Please read the ‘Placing the unit’, ‘Power’ and 
‘Interconnect cables’ sections on see page E-7 before 
connecting up your AV950/AVR750/450/380!
Voltage select
Ensure the voltage selected 
matches your local power supply. 
e AVR380 does not require a 
voltage select switch: the voltage 
is set according to local market 
requirements.
rear panel 
connectors
~ 50 – 60 Hz
1.5KW MAX
1.2A MAX TRIG Z2 Z2 IR
TRIG Z1
RS232
DC6V
Z1 IR
OUTPUT1 OUTPUT2AV
AV
ETHERNET
USB 5V / 1A
115 230
FM/DAB
PVR
PVR
VCRBDSAT
AV BD
Y
Pb
Pr
SAT
SBR SR FR C FL SL SBL
SBRSUBSRFR
CFL SL SBL
SBR
ZONE 2 R ZONE 2 L
SR FR C FL SL SBL
STBZ2 OUT
Z2
VIDEO OUT
GAME PVR
STB BD
ZONE 2 R
CLASS 2 WIRING
ZONE 2 L
8Ω LOAD IMPEDANCE RECOMMENDED
PVRSAT
BDAV
BD
CD
CD
GAME
STB
STB
GAME
SPEAKER OUTPUTS
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
ARC
COMPOSITE
DIGITAL AUDIO
ANALOGUE  AUDIO
HDMI
PREAMP OUT
COMPONENT
HDMI connectors
For information, see page E-10.
Speaker connectors
For information, see page E-16.
Power inlet
Connect the correct mains cable here
Video connectors
Composite video coaxial and 
Component video (Y, Pb, Pr) 
connectors, see page E-11.
Zone2 connection, see page E-38.
Digital connectors
Coaxial and optical digital audio 
connectors, see page E-11.
Audio connectors
Analogue two-channel,  
see page E-11.
Preamplifier output
 see page E-11.
Aerials, control and communication
Network, USB, FM/DAB aerial, voltage 
output, serial control, trigger and IR 
connectors, see page E-13, E-14.
AVR380
AVR750
AVR450
FM/DAB
FM aerial socket, or DAB 
aerial socket (AV950, 
AVR450, AVR750 only).
AV950