Denon AVR-4308CI Owner's Manual

Denon AVR-4308CI Owner's Manual

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AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-4308CI
Owner's Manual
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Use this manual in combination with the operating
guide displayed on the GUI screen.
GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23)
GUI Menu Map (vpage 24)

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  • Page 1 Use this manual in combination with the operating guide displayed on the GUI screen. GUI Menu Operation (vpage 23) GUI Menu Map (vpage 24) AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-4308CI Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read 13. Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they before the product is operated. are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against CAUTION Retain Instructions –...
  • Page 3 This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. and dust. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. • Protéger l’appareil contre l’humidité, l’eau et la poussière.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Connections to Other Devices ····················································· 16 Audio Setup ··················································································31 Direct Playback ·············································································42 Components Equipped with a DENON LINK connector ·············· 16 a EXT. IN Setup ·········································································· 31 Playback in the Pure Direct Mode ················································42 Video Camera / Game Console ···················································· 17 s 2ch Direct/Stereo ····································································...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Audio Input Signal ········································································46 Convenient Functions ··································································59 HDMI Information ·········································································46 Channel Level ···············································································59 Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper Fader Function ·············································································59 a Signal Information ···································································46 operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the Quick Select Function ··································································59...
  • Page 6: Cautions On Handling

    • Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even • Before turning the power switch on In addition to the AVR-4308CI, the included main remote control unit when the remote control unit is operated close to the unit.
  • Page 7: Part Names And Functions

    D.LINK indicator SOURCE SELECT knob······························· (37) Output signal channel indicators This lights when playing using DENON LINK SOURCE button ·········································· (37) Surround speaker indicators connections. These light according to the settings of the TUNING PRESET button ····························...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    PRE OUT connectors ····························· (17 , 21) USB port ······················································ (18) AC OUTLETS ··············································· (22) EXT. IN connectors ····································· (17) XM connector (SAT TU) ······························ (18) AC inlet (AC IN) ··········································· (22) SIGNAL GND terminal ······························· (13) DENON LINK connector ····························· (16)
  • Page 9: Remote Control Unit

    Remote Control Unit n Main remote control unit (RC-1068) n Sub remote control unit (RC-1070) Signal transmission indicator ··················· (61) ZONE indicators·········································· (69) Mode select buttons ·································· (61) Advanced setup button ······························ (69) Quick select / System call buttons ····· (59, 65) Input source select buttons ·······················...
  • Page 10: Connections

    With some types of connections, certain settings must be made Coaxial digital connections Component video connections on the AVR-4308CI. For details, refer to the instructions for the (Green) (Orange) respective connection items below.
  • Page 11: Video Conversion Function

    Video Conversion Function • When not using this function, connect a monitor output with the same type of connector as the video • This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to the AVR-4308CI into the input connector.
  • Page 12: Speaker Connections

    When using just one surround back speaker, connect it to the left channel (SBL). NOTE By default, the AVR-4308CI’s “Amp Assign” setting is set to “ZONE2” , so sound is not output simply by connecting a speaker to the surround back terminal. To use as the surround back speaker for the main zone,...
  • Page 13 If the protection circuit is activated again even though there are no counterclockwise to loosen it. problems in the ventilation around the set nor in the connections, the set may be damaged. Turn the power off, then contact a DENON Insert the speaker cable’s core wire to service center.
  • Page 14: Connecting Equipment With Hdmi Connectors

    PCM 16/20/24 bits Dolby Digital, DTS Bitstream DVD-Video 2/5.1ch • When the AVR-4308CI and DVD player are connected using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVR-4308CI 2.8224 MHz SACD and monitor using an HDMI cable. 1 bit • If the connected monitor or DVD player only has a DVI-D connector, use an HDMI/DVI converter cable.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor Connecting the Playback Components • Connect the cables to be used (vpage 8 “Video Conversion Function”). Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and the inputs and outputs, and be sure to interconnect • With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. correctly.
  • Page 16: Record Player

    Connect the cables to be used. Use a DENON Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) to Turntable (MM cartridge) connect the iPod to the AVR-4308CI. For instructions on the Control CD player Dock for iPod settings, refer to the Control Dock for iPod’s operating instructions.
  • Page 17: Tv/Cable Tuner

    TV/CABLE Tuner Satellite Receiver Connect the cables to be used. Connect the cables to be used. TV tuner DBS / BS tuner When using an optical cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at GUI menu “Source • When using a coaxial digital cable for the digital audio connection, make the settings at GUI menu “Source Select”...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Recording Components

    • When recording to a digital video recorder, it is necessary that the type of cable used with the playback NOTE source equipment be the same type that is connected to the AVR-4308CI DVR OUT connector. Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-4308CI’s OPTICAL3 output connector Example: TV IN →...
  • Page 19: Cd Recorder / Md Recorder / Tape Deck

    Do not connect the output of the component connected to the AVR-4308CI’s OPTICAL3 output connector to any input connector other than OPTICAL3. To use with DENON LINK connections, make the settings at GUI menu “Source Select” – “Assign” – “Digital” – “DENON LINK” (vpage 40).
  • Page 20: Video Camera / Game Console

    Mode” – “Input Mode” – “EXT. IN” (vpage 39). • The video signal can be connected in the same way as a DVD player (vpage 12). • To play copyright-protected discs, connect the AVR-4308CI’s EXT. IN connector with the DVD player’s analog multi-channel output connector.
  • Page 21: Usb Port

    • Set to the USB port you want to use. • The AVR-4308CI is equipped with two USB ports, one each on the front and rear panels. It is not possible to use the set with USB memory devices connected to both the ports at the same time. Select the USB port you want to use at the “Source Select” – “NET/USB” – “Playback Mode”...
  • Page 22: Antenna Terminals

    (large, for HD Radio broadcasting, supplied) AM/FM • To prevent interference, install at least 3.3 feet/ 1 m away from the antenna connected to the Direction of broadcasting station AVR-4308CI’s other AM tuner terminal. Direction of broadcasting station AM loop antenna FM antenna (small, supplied) FM antenna 75 Ω/ohms...
  • Page 23: Network Audio

    When connecting multiple devices, we recommend a switching “Manual Setup” – “Network Setup” (vpage 32, 33). • With the AVR-4308CI, it is possible to use the DHCP and Auto IP hub with a speed of 100 Mbps or greater. functions to make the network settings automatically.
  • Page 24: Multi Zone

    RS-232C connector the same time (vpage 70 ~ 74). • When using a component video cable to connect the AVR-4308CI and input device, connect the ZONE2 This connector is used for an external controller. monitor output to the component video connectors. When using an S-Video cable or a video cable, please connect the cable to the video connectors.
  • Page 25: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the Power Cord Wait until all connections have been completed before connecting the power cord. To household power outlet Power cord (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) (included) Connection to the AC outlets • These outlets supply power to external audio devices.
  • Page 26: Gui Menu Operations

    Some typical examples are described below. GUI Menu Operations Example: Browse Menu (Top Menu) Cursor Position Display With the AVR-4308CI, settings and operations for most functions can n Icon be performed by operating while looking at the GUI menus displayed on the monitor screen.
  • Page 27: Gui Menu Map

    GUI Menu Map Information Source Select (vpage 37 ~ 41) (vpage 45, 46) n TUNER (FM/AM) n PHONO n CD, DVD, HDP , TV/CBL, n NET/USB n XM n HD Radio n Status • Play • Input Mode SAT, VCR, DVR, V.AUX •...
  • Page 28: Preparations

    Preparations Connect the included calibrated setup microphone to SETUP MIC jack on the main unit. Auto Setup The auto setup screen appears automatically. ® • Audyssey MultEQ XT automatically measures the acoustical Sound problems in the listening environment to create the best audio receptor experience for your home theater.
  • Page 29: Auto Setup

    STEP5: Store refrain from talking. Turn off air conditioning units or other devices STEP5: Store The auto setup measurement results are stored in the AVR-4308CI. that emit noise if at all possible as measurements may be affected by these sounds. NOTE •...
  • Page 30: Error Messages

    Error Messages s Option If the auto setup procedure could not be completed due to speaker installation, the measuring environment, etc., an error Select settings for room EQ, mic, etc. message is displayed. If this happens, check the relevant items, be sure to take the necessary measures, then perform the auto setup procedure over again.
  • Page 31: Manual Setup

    Surround A d Distance Select surround speakers A use and size. Set distance from listening position to speakers. Before making the settings, measure the distance from [Selectable items] Large Small None Manual Setup the listening position to the different speakers. Surround B Feet / Meters Make detail settings for various parameters.
  • Page 32: Channel Level

    f Channel Level h Surround Speaker • When the GUI menu “Speaker Configuration” – “Surround Back” Adjust channel levels to obtain equal volume from all Select surround speakers to use for each surround mode. setting (vpage 28) is set to “1spkr” , the surround back speaker speakers.
  • Page 33: Hdmi Setup

    HDMI Setup d Progressive Mode j Auto Lip Sync Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Select optimum progressive mode for video material. Automatic compensation for timing shift in audio and video output. [Selectable items] Auto Video1 Video2 F Menu tree F [Selectable items] Manual Setup HDMI Setup...
  • Page 34: Audio Setup

    Audio Setup s 2ch Direct/Stereo d Downmix Option Make settings for audio playback. Make speaker settings for 2-channel mode playback. Set dynamic range for downmix playback of Dolby Digital sources. Setting F Menu tree F [Selectable items] Manual Setup To change the settings, select “Custom” . Audio Setup [Selectable items] Basic...
  • Page 35: Manual

    Make settings for wired or wireless LAN. equalizer. Wired LAN Adjust CH Make settings for wired LAN. Select speaker adjustment method. Turn on the AVR-4308CI’s power. Each [Selectable items] If a Ethernet cable is connected Manual EQ The mode automatically switches to “Wired” .
  • Page 36 Wireless LAN settings Make settings for wireless LAN. Turn on the AVR-4308CI’s power. Connection If no Ethernet cable is connected The mode automatically switches to “Wireless” . To enter the IP address manually To acquire the IP address automatically using the DHCP function Display GUI menu “Manual Setup”...
  • Page 37: Other

    Rch Level s Other Zone Setup Adjust the right channel output level. Make setting for amp power save mode and computer Make settings for audio playback in a multi- language environment. zone system. –12dB ~ ~ +12dB [Variable range] F Menu tree F Power Saving Channel Manual Setup...
  • Page 38: Option Setup

    Format Option Setup s Volume Control Select the video output signal format to match the monitor. Set the main zone volume setting. Make various other settings. [Selectable items] NTSC Volume Limit F Menu tree F NOTE Manual Setup Make a setting for maximum volume. When a format other than the video format of the connected monitor Option Setup is set, the picture will not be displayed properly.
  • Page 39: Trigger Out 1

    • Associated with respect to surround modes that are set to “ON” . • This can be set if the “MAIN ZONE” setting at “Setting with Respect Only use this function if so instructed by a DENON serviceperson or [Selectable items] Used Not Used to the Zone”...
  • Page 40: A4 Firmware Update

    If the display reads as shown below, check the settings and network Information regarding the “Firmware Update” function and “Add New environment, then update again. Feature” will be announced on the DENON web site each time related plans are defi ned. Display Description Updating failed.
  • Page 41: Settings Related To Playing Input Sources

    Preset Skip Source Select To operate the AVR-4308CI using the main remote control unit, set the Set the preset memories that you do not want to display remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 61 “Remote Control when tuning.
  • Page 42: Input Mode

    Decode Mode Video Convert g Input Mode Set the decode mode for this source. Automatically convert video input signal to monitor output format. Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source. [Input source] CD DVD HDP TV/CBL [Input source] DVD HDP TV/CBL The selectable input modes depend on the input source V.AUX...
  • Page 43: Assign

    HDMI3 None None HDMI4 None z: When a DENON DVD player and the DENON LINK have been setting connected, be sure to make a setting to “DENON LINK” . NOTE A0 Playback Mode • With HDMI, the video and audio signals are transferred simultaneously.
  • Page 44: A1 Still Picture

    : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Matrix 6.1” DTS NEO:6 : The signals are decoded in DTS NEO:6 for and the AVR-4308CI’s “AFDM” setting is set to “ON” . playback. z2 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Discrete Cinema : This mode is suited for movie sources.
  • Page 45: Dsp Simulation Playback

    Direct Playback DSP Simulation Playback The desired mode according to the program source and [Selectable items] viewing situation can be selected from among 10 DENON Parameter original surround modes. DIRECT The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage 77 , 78) In this mode the signals bypass the tone control circuitry for high to achieve an even more realistic, powerful sound fi eld.
  • Page 46 Cinema EQ Dimension AFDM Soften treble range movie soundtracks better Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance. Auto-select surround mode by source. understanding. This function only works for software containing a special identification 0 ~ 3 ~ 6 [Variable range] signal.
  • Page 47: Tone

    Subwoofer Att. d Room EQ f RESTORER Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN mode. Select room equalizer for current environment. This function restores compressed audio signals to how they were before compression and corrects the sense of volume [Selectable items] [Selectable items] of the bass and treble to obtain richer playback sound.
  • Page 48: Night Mode

    g Night Mode Picture Adjust Optimized setting for late-night listening. Adjust the picture quality. Information [Selectable items] Middle High F Menu tree F Parameter Operating from the main remote control unit Picture Adjust Status Press the NGT button. a Contrast The “...
  • Page 49: Audio Input Signal

    Audio Input Signal HDMI Information Quick Select Shows information about audio input Shows information about HDMI input/output Shows information about quick select signals. signals and monitor. settings. F Menu tree F F Menu tree F F Menu tree F Information Information Information Audio Input Signal...
  • Page 50: Playback

    The power indicator fl ashes green and the power turns on. Playing Video and Audio Equipment AMP] To operate the AVR-4308CI using the main remote control unit, set the remote control unit to the AMP mode (vpage 61 “Remote Control...
  • Page 51: Listening To Fm/Am Broadcasts

    Listening to FM/AM Broadcasts Presetting Radio Stations Listening to Preset Stations (Preset Memory) Operation on the Main Unit Basic Operation Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. <TUNING PRESET>...
  • Page 52: Listening To Xm Satellite Radio Programs

    Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I” , “O” , “S” or Listening to XM Satellite Radio “F” . Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at <SOURCE SELECT> <STATUS> Programs http:// activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967- 2346).
  • Page 53: Checking The Xm Signal Strength And Radio

    Checking the XM Signal Strength and Accessing XM Radio Stations Directly Basic Operation Radio ID [SEARCH] <SOURCE SELECT> [DTU] Press Either turn or press (AMP mode) to select “HD Radio”. mode) to select “HD Radio”. <SOURCE SELECT> [SAT TU] Either turn or press (AMP mode) to select “XM”.
  • Page 54: Selecting Audio Programs

    <SOURCE SELECT> <STATUS> Selecting Audio Programs Check the HD Radio Reception Information HD Radio includes up to 9 audio programs (HD1 to HD8 and Analog). The different audio programs also have data <STATUS> Press while an HD Radio broadcast is being programs.
  • Page 55: Ipod ® Playback

    • The title name, artist name and album name can be checked by data. Basic Operation pressing <STATUS> during playback. • On the AVR-4308CI, folder and fi le names can be displayed as Make the necessary preparations. Listening to Music titles. Any characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with “ .
  • Page 56: Playing Network Audio Or Usb Memory Devices

    (JPEG) files stored on a computer or USB memory device. MP3 (MPEG-1 When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the AVR-4308CI, they are Audio Layer-3) n About the Internet radio function played in the direction in which they are stored in the folder, so store –...
  • Page 57: Basic Operation

    Press again to resume playback. Make the necessary preparations. To stop q Check the network environment, then turn on the AVR-4308CI’s During the play or pause mode, press and hold ENTER. power. (vpage 20 “Network Audio”) Searching up or down pages w If settings are required, make the network settings.
  • Page 58: Listening To Internet Radio

    [d f] busy or not broadcasting. [MEMO] • On the AVR-4308CI, folder and file names can be displayed as titles. Any characters that cannot be displayed are replaced with “ . (period)” . uiop Recently Played Internet Radio Stations ENTER Recently played internet radio stations can be selected from “Recently...
  • Page 59: Registering Internet Radio Stations As Your Favorites

    • Before starting, you must launch the computer’s server software The AVR-4308CI automatically connects to the Internet and and set the fi les as server contents. For details, see the operating playback begins. instructions of your server software.
  • Page 60: Operating The Avr-4308Ci Using A Browser (Web Control)

    (Sub remote control unit) AC adapter, we recommend using the AC adapter. • It is not possible to connect and use a computer via the AVR-4308CI’s About the button names in these explanations USB port using a USB cable.
  • Page 61: Other Operations And Functions

    Press COAXIAL) are PCM (2-channel) signals. “ZONE2 SOURCE” is shown on the display. • Digital audio signals input to the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors Other Operations are not output to the REC OUT connectors, so connect using the ZONE2 SOURCE ZONE2 TUNER ····...
  • Page 62: Convenient Functions

    Convenient Functions Quick Select Function With this function, the currently playing input source, input <DSP SIMULATION> mode, surround mode, room EQ settings and volume can Channel Level <STANDARD> be stored in the memory. You can adjust the channel level either according to the playback sources or to suit your taste, as described Set the input source, input mode, surround mode, below.
  • Page 63: Personal Memory Plus Function

    Personal Memory Plus Function Resetting the Microprocessor This function sets the settings (input mode, surround Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if mode, etc.) last selected for the individual input sources. operations cannot be performed. When you switch to an input source, the settings are When the microprocessor is reset, all the settings are automatically set to the ones that were set the last time reset to their default values.
  • Page 64: Remote Control Unit Operations

    • In the AMP , TUNER, NET/DTU and iPod modes, when b The mode switches each time [AMP] is pressed. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice. the remote ID is set, the AVR-4308CI can be used GAMP modeH GZONE2 modeH...
  • Page 65 Functions of Buttons by Component EL Display EL Display MODE SELECTOR iPod Device Mode DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 [1], Device operated DVD Recorder CD Recorder TAPE iPod [8 9], (Default setting) (Default setting) [6 7], [3], Playback Playback Playback...
  • Page 66 EL Display EL Display MODE SELECTOR Satellite Receiver / Cable TV Device Mode DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 DEVICE 1 DEVICE 2 [1], Device operated TV (HITACHI) TV (SONY) [8 9], [6 7], [3], [2], Punch through Punch through Punch through Punch through [SOURCE ON], [SOURCE OFF]...
  • Page 67: Setting The Remote

    The signal transmission indicator flashes twice and the setting is completed. If your AV devices are of a brand other than DENON or if they cannot be operated with the preset memory function, their remote control signals can be transfered to stored in •...
  • Page 68: System Call Function

    Signal transmission Registering Punch Through Function indicator [MODE SELECTOR] Press for the device you want to CD, DVD or VCR mode buttons can be stored at unused TV AMP] register. or SAT/CBL mode buttons. [MODE For example, when DVD mode buttons are assigned to SELECTOR] [RC SETUP] Press and hold in...
  • Page 69: Adjusting The Backlight's Brightness

    System call function All settings Adjusting the Backlight’s Brightness [RC SETUP] [RC SETUP] Press and hold in for at least 3 seconds. Press and hold in for at least 3 seconds. The display’s brightness can be adjusted in 5 steps. The signal transmission indicator flashes twice.
  • Page 70: Sub Remote Control Unit Operations

    Power turned off ( b 1) Power turned off ( b 1) Power turned off ( b 1) zone, so you can use it to control the AVR-4308CI from ZONE ON Power turned on ( b 1) Power turned on ( b 1) Power turned on ( b 1) other rooms.
  • Page 71: Switching Zones

    SAT TU Switching Zones Device operated NET / USB iPod (XM) Use this procedure to select the zone to be operated by Zone selection the sub remote control unit. ZONE SELECT Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection Zone operation mode selection ZONE OFF Power turned off ( b 1) Power turned off ( b 1)
  • Page 72: Setting The Remote

    , press The amp assign function lets you assign the amplifiers for the different with the tip of a pen. channels built into the AVR-4308CI to the speaker outputs for the The multi-zone indicator turns off. different zones. Select the desired playback environment from among “Setting NOTE 1”...
  • Page 73 Setting 1 : Setting 2: Setting 3: With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. 7.1-channel playback Making bi-amp connections for Making bi-wiring connections Switching between bi-amp and bi-wiring playback using speakers the FL and FR channels in the for the FL and FR channels in the exclusively for 2-channel playback main zone and conducting 5.1-...
  • Page 74 Setting 4 : Setting 5 : With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. With this setting it is possible to switch between the following two playback modes. 7.1-channel playback 7.1-channel playback Multi-zone playback Multi-zone playback •...
  • Page 75: Multi-Zone Settings And Operations With Zone Pre-Out Output

    Power amplifier AV amplifier DVD player ZONE2 video AVR-4308CI • When the ZONE2 ON/OFF button is set to “ON” and the ZONE3 ON/OFF button is set to “OFF” , the main zone output is set to 5.1-channel playback. • When the ZONE3 ON/OFF button is set to “ON” , the main zone is set to 3.1-channel playback.
  • Page 76: Multi-Zone Operations

    – – – –70dB ~ –40dB ~ 18dB Multi-zone (2-channel) format. [ZONE SELECT] indicator • Digital audio signals input from the DENON LINK or HDMI connectors [ON] cannot be played in multi-zone. [OFF] • The volume can be adjusted when GUI menu “Manual Setup”...
  • Page 77: Other Information

    Number of surround back speakers w Setting for primarily watching movies using diffusion type speakers for the surround speakers We recommend using 2 speakers. For the greatest sense of surround sound envelopment, diffuse Other Information When using dipolar speakers in particular, be sure to use 2 speakers. radiation speakers such as bipolar types, or dipolar types, provide a wider dispersion than is possible to obtain from a direct radiating Placement of the surround left and right channels...
  • Page 78 96 kHz/7 .1-channels. The lossless audio coding technology g matrix decoding technology. The AVR-4308CI is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit faithfully reproduces the sound of the studio master. It is fully Audio signals recorded in 2-channels are decoded to achieve a natural...
  • Page 79 5.1-channels with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz and 24 information throughout a listening area, then combine this information developed by DENON. It offers high speed, high quality transfer of bit quantization on DVD-Video. to accurately represent the acoustical problems in the room. Based on digital audio data with low signal loss.
  • Page 80: Surround Modes And Parameters

    HDMI Surround Modes and Parameters (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Signals and adjustability in the different modes HDMI is a digital interface standard for next generation TVs based Channel output Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) Surround Mode on DVI (Digital Visual Interface) standards and optimized for use in Surround Surround D.
  • Page 81 Signals and adjustability in the different modes Parameter (default values are shown in parentheses) Surround Mode NEO:6 MUSIC PRO LOGIC g/gx MUSIC mode only EXT. IN only mode only Mode Room Size Effect Level Delay Time Subwoofer Tone Night Mode Room EQ RESTORER Panorama...
  • Page 82 Differences in Surround Mode Names Depending on the Input Signals Input signals Button DOLBY DIGITAL DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD (Windows LINEAR DOLBY Note Media Audio) DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVD- DVD- Surround mode ANALOG PCM / DIGITAL EX / MP3 / DSCRT...
  • Page 83 Button Input signals DOLBY DIGITAL DVD-AUDIO Super Audio CD (Windows LINEAR DOLBY DVD- Note Media Audio) DTS ES DTS ES DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY DVD- Surround mode ANALOG PCM / DIGITAL EX Audio / MP3 / DSCRT MTRX DIGITAL EX DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL...
  • Page 84: Windows Media Drm

    IEEE 802.11b This is key information used for encrypting data when conducting data transfer. On the AVR-4308CI, the same WEP key is used for data This is one wireless LAN standard set by the 802 working group encryption and decryption, so the same WEP key must be set on...
  • Page 85 WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) This is a security standard established by the Wi-Fi Alliance. In addition to the conventional SSID (network name) and WEP key (network key), it also uses a user identification function and encrypting protocol for stronger security. WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) This is a new version of the WPA established by the Wi-Fi Alliance, compatible with more secure AES encryption.
  • Page 86 Relationship Between Video Signals and Monitor Output n MAIN ZONE Input signal Monitor output Monitor output (when GUI menu displayed) Video Convert HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO b VIDEO b VIDEO b S-VIDEO...
  • Page 87 SIGNAL IN MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT (Normally) (when GUI menu displayed) Video Convert HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT S-VIDEO VIDEO S (VIDEO) S (S-VIDEO) S (S-VIDEO) S (VIDEO) S (COMPONENT) S (COMPONENT) S (VIDEO) S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO) S (COMPONENT) S (S-VIDEO)
  • Page 88 Relationship Between Amp Assign Setting and Speaker Output STEREO or DIRECT (2ch) Mode Status Speaker terminal Setting SURROUND B/ Surround mode SURROUND A SURROUND BACK ASSIGN-2 ASSIGN STEREO/DIRECT – – FL/FR FL/FR 2ch Bi-Wiring Other SLA/SRA SBL/SBR – – STEREO/DIRECT –...
  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    • Turn off the power and contact a – Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page DENON service center. Power does not • Connection of the power cord is • Check that the power plugs are turn on, or turns faulty. securely inserted into the AVR-...
  • Page 90 • Surround mode not set to a mode • Select surround playback 41, 42 appears. AVR-4308CI and monitor are speaker. for 6.1- or 7 .1-channel playback. mode. faulty. • The surround back speaker’s • Check the setting and change it •...
  • Page 91 USB cable. be used for connection to a port do not match. Select” . computer. • A USB memory device that • This is not a malfunction. DENON – Server is not • The computer’s router’s • Check the computer’s or router’s –...
  • Page 92: Specifications

    Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Distortion: 0.005 % (20 Hz ~ 20 kHz) (DIRECT mode) ”CHECK • AVR-4308CI’s XM connector and • Check that the connections are Rated output: 1.2 V ANTENNA” is the XM Mini-Tuner and Home correct. • Digital displayed in the Dock is not properly connected.
  • Page 93 Video section Wireless LAN • Standard video connectors Network type (wireless LAN standards) : Conforming to IEEE 802.11b 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω/ohms Conforming to IEEE 802.11g Input / output level and impedance: (Conforming to Wi-Fi ® ) Frequency response: 5 Hz ~ 10 MHz — +0, –3 dB (when video convert set to “OFF”) •...
  • Page 94: List Of Preset Codes

    40000, 40721 General Instrument 00476, 00810, 00276, 00003 Denon (Analog) 52863, 52795, 52800, 52805 StarHub 00276 Cambridge 40157 Naim 40157 Gibralter 00003 Denon (XM Radio) 52864, 52812, 52813, 52814 Sumitomo 01500, 01504 Cambridge Audio 40157 40157 01466 Cambridge Supercable 00276 Onkyo...
  • Page 95 Beko 00455 21313 Viewsonic 01272, 01329 DigiSat 01232 TaeKwang 20439 Vizio 01126 Bell ExpressVu 00775 Digisky 01457 Denon 40766, 42868 Tandberg 20109 Voodoo 01272 Big Sat 01457 DigitAll World 01227 40072 20280, 20283, 20289, 20308, Xbox 01805 Black Diamond 01284...
  • Page 96 01142, 00749, 01749, 00775, Eurocrypt 00455 Hauppauge 01672 Kreiselmeyer 00173 Multibroadcast 00642, 00879 00724, 00819, 01076, 00722, 00642, 00879, 01333, 01433, EuroLine 01251 01214, 01801 Kross 01695 Multichoice 00099, 00710, 00455, 00818, 01559, 01560 Philips 00200, 00847, 00853, 00173, Europa 00863 01159 L&S Electronic...
  • Page 97 01377, 00392, 00639, 01142, Satstation 01083 Tantec 00455 Variosat 00173 SKY Italia 01848 DirecTV 01076, 00099, 01392, 01442, Schaub Lorenz 01214 Tarbs 01225 Ventana 00200 Sky XL 01412 01640 Schneider 00710, 01206, 01251 Tatung 00455 Vestel 01251 Skymaster 01075 Dish Network System 01505, 00775 00394, 00504, 00863, 01075, TBoston 01659...
  • Page 98 10037, 10163, 10218, 10264, Denko 10264 Baird Clatronic Amstrad 10037, 10036, 10009 10217, 10343, 11196 10264, 10370, 10371, 10714 10362, 10371, 10433, 10648, Denon 10145, 10511 Caihong 10009, 10817 Bang & Olufsen 10565 Clayton 11037 11037, 11982 Denver 10037, 10587...
  • Page 99 10037, 10070, 10163, 10217, Easy Living 11248 Gooding 10487 Hema 10009, 10217 10236, 10180, 10178 Finlux 10346, 10480, 10556, 10631, 10000, 11909, 11900, 11163, Eaton 10060 Hewlett Packard 11494, 11502 Imperial 10037, 10074, 10370, 10418 10714, 10715, 10808, 11556 11037, 10880, 10808, 10714, 10001, 10009, 10264, 10374, Ecco 10773...
  • Page 100 10054, 10093, 10463, 10053, 10047, 11454, 10054, 10154, Kyoshu 10418 Minato 10037, 10556 Nishi 10030 10030, 10070, 10036, 10218, 10000, 10250, 10051, 10180, Kyoto 10163, 10217 Minerva 10070, 10108, 10195, 10487 Nobliko 10070 10371, 10418, 10508, 10606, 10060, 10030, 10171, 10092, Magnavox 10650, 10653, 10683, 10731, 10706, 11944, 11904, 11755,...
  • Page 101 10054, 10000, 10156, 10250, 10250, 10093, 10145, 10171, Profex 10009, 10163, 10361 10037, 10556 Simpson 10178, 10030, 10011 Remotec 10051, 10236, 10030, 11947, 10037 10060, 10092, 10009, 10037, Profi 10009 Sceptre 11217 11946, 11941, 11480, 11310, Singer Reoc 10714 10335, 10371, 10433, 11537 10361, 10374, 10486, 10548, Panasonic 11291, 11271, 10853, 10650,...
  • Page 102 10054, 10250, 10051, 10226, 10865, 10877, 10880, 11217, Strong 11149, 11163 Tiane 10093, 10817 Univox 10037, 10163 Technics World-of-Vision 10556, 10650 11298 Studio Experience 10843 Tiny 11269 10864, 10885, 11755, 11756 TechniSat 10556, 11267 Worldview 10455 Stylandia 10217 10236, 10180, 10178 V2max 10865 Technisson...
  • Page 103 Elfunk 11037 DMTech 31271 Broksonic 10463, 11911 Akai 20352 Palsonic 20000 20035, 20162, 21035, 21162, Ferguson 11037 Elfunk 30713, 30884 Bush 11556 Alba 20352 Panasonic 21262 Finlux 11556 Emerson 30675, 31268 Curtis Mathes 10051 America Action 20278 20035, 20037, 20240, 21035, Penney Goodmans 10587, 11037, 11900...
  • Page 104 20045 ITT Nokia 20240, 20104, 20041, 20106 21137 Dell 21972 Toshiba 31045 General Technic 20348 20037, 20278 20046 Denon 20081, 20042 Genexxa 20037, 20000, 20104, 20278 Janeil 20240 Brandt 20041, 20320 Derwent 20041 Go Video 20240, 20432, 20614, 21137 20278...
  • Page 105 20048, 20047, 20104, 20043, 20035, 20162, 20048, 20081, Nebula Electronics 20033 Sampo 20037, 20048 Soundmaster 20000 Luxor 20046, 20106, 20315 20045, 20000, 20209, 20226, 20035, 20037, 20048, 20104, 20060, 20240, 20045, 20000, Philips Soundwave 20037, 20209, 20348 20616, 20618, 20739, 21081, Samsung 20037, 20000, 20042, 20067 20067, 20041, 20278, 20038,...
  • Page 106 30713, 30723, 30730, 30831, Decca 30770, 31115 Bush Totevision 20037, 20240 Hewlett Packard 21972 30884, 31140, 31530, 31695 30833, 30884, 31051, 31140, 30490, 30634, 31634, Denon 31483, 31695, 31832 Touch 21972 Howard Computers 21972 Alco 30790 [32134] Byd:sign 30872 Alize...
  • Page 107 30591, 30741, 30790, 30869, Entivo 30503, 30539 Home Electronics 30730, 30770 Mitsubishi 31521, 30521, 30713, 31403 Philo 31345 31906 Enzer 30784, 30770, 31228 Home Tech Industries 31224 Mizuda 30770, 31451 Phonotrend 30699 Lifetec 30651, 30831, 31347 30821, 31268 Hoyo 30665 Monyka 30665 PianoDisc...
  • Page 108 Vestel 30713, 30884, 31530 Scientific Labs 30768 Cytron 31347 Samsung 30490, 31635 Sylvania 30630, 30675, 30821, 31268 Victor 31597 30672, 30651, 31005, 31036, Denon 30490 ScanMagic 31730 Scott Symphonic 30675, 30821, 31268 31233, 31423 Vieta 30705 Denver 31056 Schneider 30646...
  • Page 109 DVD preset codes / Codes préréglés DVD 32134 (default / défaut) 30490 Model No. / DVD-555 DVD-2910 DVD-800 Modéle numéro DVD-755 DVD-2930CI DVD-1600 DVD-900 DVD-3800 DVD-2000 DVD-910 DVD-3910 DVD-2500 DVD-955 DVD-3930CI DVD-3000 DVD-1000 DVD-5900 DVD-3300 DVD-1200 DVD-5910 DVD-1500 DVD-9000 DVD-1710 DVM-715 DVD-1910 DVM-1800...
  • Page 110 TOKYO, JAPAN Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. www.denon.com Printed in Japan 00D 511 4609 208...

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