Denon AVR-3808 User Manual

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Parameter
Cinema Music Game
Pro Logic
z
Audio
Adjust various audio parameters.
F Menu tree F
Parameter
Audio
a Surround Parameters
s Tone
d Room EQ
f RESTORER
g Night Mode
h Audio Delay
Cinema Music
Parameters can be called out directly by pressing the PARA button on
the main remote control unit.
a
Surround Parameters
Adjust surround sound parameters.
The adjustable parameters differ for the different surround
modes (vpage 76, 77).
Mode
Select the mode according to the playback source.
[Selectable items]
In the PLgx or PLg mode:
In the DTS NEO:6 mode:
z: Can be selected in the PLg mode.
The “Music” mode is also effective for movie sources including a lot
of stereo music.
0
~
3
~
6
Dimension
Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance.
[Variable range]
0
~
3
~
7
0 ms
~
30 ms
~
300 ms
Delay Time
Adjust delay time to control sound stage size.
Effect
Switch effect signal for multi-surround speakers on and off.
Center Width
Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider
sound.
[Variable range]
[Variable range]
ON OFF[Selectable items]
–10dB
~
0dB
0.0
~
0.3
~
1.0
Cinema EQ
Soften the treble range of movie soundtracks for better
understanding.
D.COMP
Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds).
LFE
Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE).
Center Image
Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider
sound.
Panorama
Assign front L/R signal also to surround channels, for wider sound.
[Selectable items]
[Variable range]
[Variable range][Selectable items]
[Selectable items]
ON OFF
ON OFF
OFF Low Middle High
When playing DTS sources, this is only displayed for compatible
software.
For proper playback of the different program sources, we recommend
setting to the values below.
• Dolby Digital sources: “0 dB”
• DTS movie sources: “0 dB”
• DTS music sources: “–10 dB”
DRC
Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds).
[Selectable items]
Auto Low Middle High OFF
This can be set in the Dolby TrueHD mode.
Setup
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Denon AVR-3808 Specifications

General

Type	AV Receiver
Channels	7.1
Power Output per Channel	130 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05% THD)
HDMI Inputs	4
HDMI Outputs	2
Network Connectivity	Ethernet
THD	0.05%
Component Video Inputs	3
Component Video Outputs	1
Digital Audio Inputs (Coaxial)	2
Preamp Outputs	7.1
Weight	15.5 kg
Frequency Response	10 Hz - 100 kHz (+1, -3 dB)
Input Sensitivity/Impedance	200 mV / 47 kOhms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	100 dB
HDMI Version	1.3a
Supported Video Formats	1080p
Dolby Technologies	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Pro Logic IIx
DTS Technologies	DTS-HD Master Audio
Multi-room Zones	3
Video Inputs/Outputs	Composite
Audio Inputs/Outputs	Analog, Digital Optical, Digital Coaxial