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Denon 1083 User Manual

Denon 1083
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OUTPUT
SIGNAL
DETECT
SURROUND
BACK CH
ON / STANDBY
REMOTE
SENSOR
AUTO
PCM
DTS
SIGNAL
DIGITAL
INPUT
VOLUME LEVEL
AMP
AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-3803/1083
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2 We greatly appreciate your purchase of the AVR-3803/1083.
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instructions carefully and use the set properly. Be sure to keep this manual for future reference, should any
questions or problems arise.
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Denon 1083 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency response20Hz to 20kHz
Total harmonic distortion0.05%
Input sensitivity2.5mV (MM), 150mV (line)
Dimensions434 x 137 x 353mm
Weight10.5kg
Power output80 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Speaker load impedance8Ω to 16Ω

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General Safety Warnings

Covers fire, shock hazards, and general usage cautions.

INTRODUCTION

Cautions on Installation

Warnings regarding electrical interference and ventilation for optimal performance.

FEATURES

CONNECTIONS

Connecting Audio Components

Guides for connecting CD players, turntables, and other audio devices.

Connecting Video Components

Connecting Video Components with S-Video

Connecting Video Components with Component Video

Speaker System Connections

Speaker Impedance Guidelines

Information on speaker impedance compatibility and precautions.

Speaker Protection and Impedance Notes

Protector Circuit Functionality

Explanation of the unit's protection circuit and its activation.

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

Remote Control Unit Operation

Remote Control Buttons Explained

Detailed layout and function of the remote control unit's buttons.

SYSTEM SETUP

System Setup Overview and Defaults

Guide to initial system configuration and default settings.

Speaker Configuration

Setting up speaker types, sizes, and positions for optimal sound.

System Setup - Additional Configurations

Setting Speaker Types

Speaker Configuration Details

In-depth guide to setting speaker parameters for optimal performance.

Surround Speaker Selection and Crossover

Selecting Surround Speakers for Modes

Pre-setting surround speakers for different sound modes like Cinema and Music.

Setting Crossover Frequency

Adjusting the frequency cutoff for bass output to the subwoofer.

Subwoofer Mode Settings

Subwoofer Mode Configuration

Selecting playback modes for the subwoofer based on signal type.

Setting the Delay Time

Delay Time Adjustment

Setting speaker delay times based on listening position for accurate sound imaging.

Setting the Channel Level

Channel Level Adjustment

Adjusting playback levels for each speaker channel for balanced sound.

Channel Level Adjustment - Auto/Manual

Adjusting Speaker Levels

Fine-tuning speaker volume levels using test tones.

Digital Input Assignment

Assigning Digital Input Jacks

Mapping digital input sources to specific jacks like OPTICAL or COAXIAL.

Video Setup - Component Input

Component Input Assignment

Assigning component video inputs to specific sources for enhanced video quality.

Video Setup - Video Input Mode

Setting Video Input Mode

Selecting the video signal priority (AUTO, S-Video, Video) for monitor output.

Zone 2 Volume and Audio Delay

Adjusting Audio Delay

Synchronizing audio and video signals by delaying the sound.

Setup Lock Function

Protecting System Settings

Locking system setup settings to prevent accidental changes.

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Operating DENON Audio Components

PRESET MEMORY FUNCTION

Registering Preset Codes

How to store manufacturer-specific remote control codes for various devices.

LEARNING FUNCTION

Using the Learning Function

How to teach the remote control new signals from other remotes.

Backlight Setting and Resetting

Resetting the Unit

Procedures for resetting various functions of the unit.

Resetting Functions

Resetting Preset Memory

Clearing stored preset codes for remote control devices.

All Reset Function

Factory Reset Procedure

Restoring all unit settings to their original factory defaults.

OPERATION

Before Operating Connections

Checking all connections are correctly made before initial operation.

Turning On the Power

Instructions for powering the unit on and off, including standby mode.

PLAYING THE INPUT SOURCE

Selecting the Input Source

Choosing which connected component's audio/video signal to play.

Input Mode Selection

Setting how the unit processes different input signals like AUTO, PCM, DTS.

PLAYBACK MODES

External Input (EXT. IN) Playback

Using EXT. IN jacks for direct audio playback without surround processing.

PURE DIRECT Mode

High-fidelity playback mode that turns off video circuits for superior audio quality.

Sound Adjustments and Muting

Multi-Source Playback and Zone 2 Operation

SURROUND FUNCTION

Using Test Tones for Surround Setup

Utilizing test tones to balance speaker levels for optimal surround sound.

Adjusting Channel Levels

Fine-tuning individual speaker channel volumes for balanced playback.

Fader Function and Dolby Pro Logic II

Surround Parameter Settings

DTS NEO:6 Mode Operation

Dolby Digital and DTS Surround Modes

Selecting Dolby Digital/DTS Modes

Choosing between Dolby Digital and DTS surround modes for optimal playback.

Adjusting the Audio Delay

DSP SURROUND SIMULATION

DSP Surround Simulation Operation

Tone Control Settings

Surround Modes and Parameters Summary

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

Preset Memory and Checking Stations

Recalling Stations and Initialization

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Problems and Solutions

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues with the receiver.

Surround Back Speakers Explained

Speaker Setting Examples

Speaker Setup for Movies and Music

SURROUND MODES - Dolby

DTS Digital Surround Explained

DTS-ES Extended Surround Explained

DTS 96/24 Format Explained

System Setup Defaults Summary

System Setup Default Values

A comprehensive table listing all system setup items and their factory default settings.

Surround Mode Parameter Summary

SPECIFICATIONS

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