Denon AVR-2312 Owner's Manual

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Selecting a listening mode
DENON original listening mode
Listening mode type Description
MULTI CH STEREO This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers.
The same sound as that from the front speakers (L/R) is played back at the
same level from the surround speakers (L/R) and surround back speakers (L/R).
ROCK ARENA This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in an arena.
JAZZ CLUB This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in a jazz club.
MONO MOVIE This mode is for playing monaural movie sources with surround sound.
When playing sources recorded in monaural in the “MONO MOVIE” mode,
the sound will be off balance with a single channel (left or right), so input to
both channels.
VIDEO GAME This mode is suited for achieving surround sound with video games.
MATRIX This mode lets you add a spacious feel to stereo music sources.
VIRTUAL This mode is for enjoying surround effects using only the front speakers or
headphones.
STEREO listening mode
Listening mode type Description
STEREO This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted.
•Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.
•If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and
are played.
Direct listening mode
Listening mode type Description
DIRECT Sound recorded in source is played as is.
•Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.
PURE DIRECT This mode is for playback in higher sound quality than in “Direct playback”
mode.
Turn the display of the amplifier off to stop the analogue video circuit. This
suppresses the source of noise that affects sound quality.
•Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.
In Direct listening mode, the following items cannot be adjusted.
•Tone (vpage97) •MultEQ
®
XT (vpage98) •Dynamic EQ
®
(vpage98)
•Dynamic Volume
®
( vpage98 ) •RESTORER (vpage99)
NOTE
•Video signals are only output when HDMI signals are played in the PURE DIRECT mode.
•When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the menu screen is not displayed.
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Denon AVR-2312 Specifications

General

Impedance	8 Ω
Speaker selector	A+B
Input sensitivity	200 mV
Pre-out connectivity	Yes
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Audio A/D Converter (ADC)	24-bit/96kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	100 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.08 %
Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)	135 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)	105 W
HDMI in	7
Composite video in	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Multichannel audio input type	RCA
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	2
Headphone connectivity	6.3 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired
Speakers connectivity type	Binding post
Audio formats supported	AAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Image formats supported	JPG
Wi-Fi	No
AM band range	522 - 1611 kHz
FM band range	87.5 - 108 MHz
Supported radio bands	AM, FM
Preset stations quantity	56
Internet radio services supported	Last.fm, Napster
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Display	VFD
HDMI version	1.4a
Product color	Black
Audio decoders	Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Volume control	Rotary
Apple docking compatibility	iPad, iPhone, iPod
Number of products included	1 pc(s)
AC input voltage	230 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	0.1 W
Power consumption (typical)	600 W

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	382 mm
Width	434 mm
Height	167 mm
Weight	11000 g