Denon AVR-3200 User Manual

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AV
SURROUND
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AVR-3200
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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Denon AVR-3200 Specifications

General

Type	AV Receiver
Channels	5.1
Video Connections	Composite, S-Video
Dolby Pro Logic	Yes
Dolby Digital	Yes
DTS	Yes
Frequency Response	20Hz-20kHz
Input Sensitivity	200mV
Digital Inputs	Yes (Optical, Coaxial)

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

NOTE ON USE

BEFORE USING

CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION

CAUTIONS ON HANDLING

CONNECTIONS

Audio Component Connections

Details on connecting turntables, decoders, and other audio devices to the unit.

Video & S-Video Connections

Instructions for connecting TV/DBS tuners, VDP/DVD players, and video decks.

Antenna Connections

Guidance on connecting FM and AM antennas, including assembly and grounding.

Speaker system connections

Speaker Impedance

Guidelines on speaker impedance compatibility and potential risks.

Connecting the speaker terminals

Detailed instructions on connecting speaker terminals, including banana plugs.

About bi-wiring

Protector circuit

SYSTEM SETUP

Before setting up the system

Guidance on preparing for system setup and using the remote control.

Setting the speaker configuration

Setting the delay time

Setting the channel level

Digital input setup

DOLBY DIGITAL

Auto tuner presets

On Screen Display

Operation after completing system setup

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Range of operation of the remote control unit

Information on the effective range and conditions for remote control operation.

Inserting the batteries

Step-by-step guide to inserting batteries into the remote control unit.

System code buttons

Explanation of system code buttons for controlling DENON components.

Preset memory

Operation after components are registered

Remote control unit learning function

Clearing "learned" remote control signals and the preset memory settings

Procedure to clear learned signals and preset memory settings.

OPERATIONS

Preparations for playback

Steps to prepare the unit for playback, including power and volume settings.

Playing the analog program source

Playing the digital program source

Simulcast playback

Using the muting function

Listen with headphones

On screen display

Front panel display

Using the dimmer function

Recording using the REC OUT selector

USING THE SURROUND FUNCTION

Dolby Surround

Explanation of Dolby Pro Logic and its play modes for natural sound movement.

Before playing with the surround function

Using the Dolby Pro Logic mode

Using the Dolby Digital mode

Surround parameters

Types of surround modes and their characteristics

Personal Memory Plus function

Using the DSP surround simulation

Surround parameters

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

Auto tuning

How to automatically scan and tune FM/AM radio stations.

Manual tuning

How to manually tune FM/AM radio stations.

Preset memory

Recalling preset stations

Recalling preset stations with the on screen display

LAST FUNCTION MEMORY

INITIALIZATION OF THE MICROPROCESSOR

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common problems arising when listening to the CD, records, tapes, and FM broadcasts, etc.

Troubleshooting common issues like no sound, display problems, or noise.

Remote control unit

Troubleshooting specific problems related to the remote control unit's operation.

SPECIFICATIONS

Audio section

Technical specifications for the audio power amplifier section.

Video section

Technical specifications for the video input/output jacks.

Tuner section

Technical specifications for the FM/AM tuner.

General

General specifications including power supply, dimensions, and weight.

Remote control unit (RC-825)

Specifications for the remote control unit, including batteries and dimensions.