Denon AVR-3803 Operating Instruction

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Surround parameters q
Pro Logic II Mode:
The Cinema mode is for use with stereo television shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround.
The Music mode is recommended as the standard mode for autosound music systems (no video), and is
optional for A/V systems.
The Emulation mode offers the same robust surround processing as original Pro Logic in case the source
contents is not of optimum quality.
Select one of the modes (“Cinema”, “Music” or “Emulation”).
Panorama Control:
This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting “wraparound”
effect with side wall imaging.
Select “OFF” or “ON”.
Dimension Control:
This control gradually adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear.
The control can be set in 7 steps from 0 to 6.
Center Width Control:
This control adjust the center image so it may be heard only from the center speaker; only from the left/right
speakers as a phantom image; or from all three front speakers to varying degrees.
The control can be set in 8 steps from 0 to 7.
DTS NEO:6 mode
1
Select the DTS NEO:6 mode.
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
1 3, 5 1, 4, 5
SELECT
1
3, 5
4, 5
The DTS NEO:6
Cinema or Music
mode can be chosen
directly by pressing
the CINEMA or
MUSIC button on the
remote control unit
during playback in the
DTS NEO:6 mode.
• Surround playback can be performed for the analog input and PCM digital input 2-channel signals.
2
Play a program source.
3
Set the surround parameter mode.
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
This is the screen when operated with
the remote control unit.
4
Select the play mode.
SELECT
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
Display
MODE cinema MODE music
This is the screen when operated with
the remote control unit.
5
Set the various surround parameters. (See “Surround parameters e” on page 37 for a description of the
various parameters.)
(Main unit)
SELECT
(Remote control unit)
NOTE:
• When “Default” is selected and the
0 cursor button is pressed, “MODE” and “TONE” are automatically
reset to the default values and “CINEMA EQ” is set to “OFF”.
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2 4,5 2,631
AMP
1
2
1
4
3
5, 6
Dolby Digital mode (only with digital input) and DTS Surround mode
(only with digital input)
Playback with digital input
1
Select the input source.
q Select an input source set to digital
(COAXIAL/OPTICAL) (see page 14).
FUNCTION
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
w Set the input mode to “AUTO” or “DTS”.
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)

Denon AVR-3803 Specifications

General

Channels	7.1
Dolby Digital	Yes
DTS	Yes
Component Video Inputs	3
S-Video Inputs	7
Digital Audio Inputs	5 (3 Optical, 2 Coaxial)
Analog Audio Inputs	9
Type	AV Receiver
THD	0.05%
Input Sensitivity	200 mV
Signal to Noise Ratio	100 dB
Frequency Response	10 Hz - 100 kHz
Digital Inputs	5 (3 Optical, 2 Coaxial)
Weight	33.1 lbs
Amplifier Channels	7
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	100 dB
Surround Sound Modes	Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic II
Power Output	110W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.05% THD)
Video Inputs	S-Video, Component
Input Sensitivity/Impedance	200 mV / 47 kOhm
Video Inputs/Outputs	S-Video, Component
Dimensions (W x H x D)	17.1 x 6.6 x 16.9 inches