Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] AV SURROUND RECEIVER
AVR-1908
Owner's Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l'Utilisateur Manuale delle istruzioni Manual del usuario Gebruiksaanwijzing Bruksanvisning
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DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA
· DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 and EN61000-3-3. Following the provisions of 2006/95/EC and 2004/108/EC Directive.
n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
CAUTION
· ÜBEREINSTIMMUNGSERKLÄRUNG
Wir erklären unter unserer Verantwortung, daß dieses Produkt, auf das sich diese Erklärung bezieht, den folgenden Standards entspricht: EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 und EN61000-3-3. Entspricht den Verordnungen der Direktive 2006/95/EC und 2004/108/EC.
To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet. The mains plug is used to completely interrupt the power supply to the unit and must be within easy access by the user.
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CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). [. . . ] ALL CH : Adjust tonal quality for all speakers together.
Crossover
Select crossover frequency from which subwoofer handles low range signal.
[Selectable items] ON
: Memorize settings. Surround mode does not change according to input signal.
[Selectable items] 40Hz 200Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 150Hz 250Hz : Select crossover frequency.
Manual EQ
Select the speaker and frequency band and adjust the level.
OFF
[Selectable items] 63Hz 125Hz 2kHz [Variable range] 4kHz
250Hz 8kHz ~
500Hz 16kHz +6dB
1kHz
Distance FL
Set distance from listening position to front left speaker.
[Variable range]
0. 00m ~ 18. 00m
Distance FR
Set distance from listening position to front right speaker.
[Variable range]
0. 00m ~ 18. 00m
· The auto surround mode function lets you store in the memory the surround mode last used for playing the four types of input signals listed below. qAnalog and PCM 2-channel signals wDolby Digital and DTS 2-channel signals eDolby Digital and DTS multi-channel signals rMulti-channel signals other than Dolby Digital and DTS (PCM, etc. ) · When playing in the PURE DIRECT mode, the surround mode does not change even if the input signal is changed.
20dB ~
Troubleshooting
0dB
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
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Option Setup
Make various other settings.
s Volume Control
Set the volume setting.
d Source Delete
Remove input sources that are not used from the display.
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Amp Assign Information Troubleshooting
F Menu screen F
2. Manual Setup 1. Speaker Setup 2. HDMI Setup 3. Audio Setup 4. Option Setup 2-5. Option Setup 1. Amp Assign 2. Vol. Control 3. Source Delete 4. On-Screen Display 5. Quick Select Name 6. Remote ID Setup 7. Display 8. Setup Lock
Volume Limit
Make a setting for maximum volume.
[Selectable items] ON
: Use this source.
[Selectable items] OFF
: Do not set a maximum volume.
Delete : Do not use this source. NOTE
· Input sources being used in the various zones cannot be deleted. · Input sources set to "Delete" cannot be selected using the SOURCE SELECT knob on the main unit or SOURCE SELECT button on the remote control unit.
20dB : Set the maximum volume to 20 dB. 0dB
: Set the maximum volume to 0 dB.
a Amp Assign
Define how the amplifier for the surround back speaker channels is used. The places where the surround back amplifier are used can be set freely according to the usage environment. This makes it possible to play the sound with high quality using the front speakers (bi-amp connections).
Power On Level
This sets the volume set when the power is turned on.
f On-Screen Display
Make on-screen display related settings.
[Selectable items] Last
: Use the memorized setting from the last session. When set to "ON" the screensaver is activated if there is no activity , for about 3 minutes.
[Selectable items] 7. 1ch FrontA Bi-Amp FrontB Bi-Amp 2ch
80dB ~ +18dB : Set the volume level when the power is turned on
Mute Level
For details, see "Amp Assign Connections and Operations" (vpage 52, 53). This sets the amount of attenuation of the volume when the mute mode is set.
[Selectable items] ON OFF
: Activate the screensaver if there is no activity for about 3 minutes. : Turn the screensaver function off.
[Selectable items] Full
: The sound is cut off entirely.
Text
Input source and mode display.
40dB : The sound is attenuated by 40 dB. 20dB : The sound is attenuated by 20 dB.
[Selectable items] ON OFF
: Turn display on. : Turn display off.
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Master Volume
Master volume display during adjustment.
g Quick Select Name
Change the Quick Select name. Up to 15 characters can be input.
k Setup Lock
Protect settings from inadvertent change.
Getting Started
[Selectable items] ON OFF
: Turn display on. : Turn protection off.
Connections
Tuner Information
This sets the time the on-screen display is displayed when an operation is performed.
h Remote ID Setup
Set remote control ID.
[Selectable items] Always : Show display continuously. : Turn display off.
[Selectable items] NOTE
1
2
3
4
When using the AVR-1908 with only the included remote control unit (RC-1078), there is no need to make settings.
iPod Information
This sets the time the on-screen display is displayed when an operation is performed.
j Display
Adjust display brightness of the receiver.
· When "Setup Lock" is set to "ON" the settings listed below can , no longer be changed. Also, "SETUP LOCKED!" is displayed if you attempt to operate related buttons. Menu operations RESTORER Night Mode Parameter Room EQ Channel Level Audio Delay · To cancel the setting, press the MENU button to re-display the "Setup Lock" screen, then change the setting to "OFF" .
Setup Playback Remote Control Amp Assign Information
[Selectable items] Always : Show display continuously. : Turn display off.
[Selectable items] Bright : Normal display brightness. : Display is off unless controls are operated.
Troubleshooting
Display Mode
Select the on-screen display's display mode.
Operating from the remote control unit
Press the DIMMER button. Bright OFF Dim Dark
[Selectable items] Mode1 : If there is no video signal, flickering of the on-screen
display is not prevented.
Mode2 : Prevents flickering of the on-screen display when there is
no video signal. Use this mode if the on-screen display does not appear in the Mode 1, as may happen according to the TV being used.
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Changing the input source within Input Setup
3. Input Setup
Input Setup
Use this procedure to select the input source and make the settings related to playing input sources.
CD
Settings Related to Playing Input Sources
Auto Preset
Use the auto preset function to program radio stations.
Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Amp Assign Information Troubleshooting
1. Assign 2. Input Mode 3. Rename 4. Other
n TUNER (AM/FM)
This menu is for "TUNER" .
[Input source]
The input source currently selected is not changed even when the input source within Input Setup is changed.
TUNER
[Selectable items] Start : Start the auto preset process.
F Menu screen F
3. Input Setup TUNER
1. Auto Preset 2. Preset Skip 3. Preset Name 4. Input Mode 5. Rename 6. Other
If an FM station cannot be preset automatically, select the desired station by tuning it in manually, then preset it manually.
Preset Skip
Set the preset memories that you do not want to display when tuning.
n CD, AUX, CDR, DVD/HDP TV/CBL, VCR, V. AUX ,
This menu is for "CD" "AUX" "CDR" "DVD/HDP" "TV/CBL "VCR" , , , , ", , "V. AUX" .
A~G
Select the preset channel(s) you do not want to display.
F Menu screen F
3. Input Setup 1. Assign 2. Input Mode 3. Rename 4. Other CD
[Input source]
TUNER
[Selectable items] ON
: Display this number.
Skip : Skip this number.
b The menu settings below can be made for these input sources when "iPod dock" is set to "Assign" .
3. Input Setup 1. Assign 2. Input Mode 3. Rename 4. Other 5. iPod VCR 3-5. iPod Repeat Shuffle : : OFF OFF
Preset Name
Assign name to a preset memory. [. . . ] · Input source does not match recorder's video connection connector (video or S-Video). · High definition (1080i/720p) and progressive (480p/576p) video signals are not down-converted. · Connect a monitor that is compatible with copyright protection (HDCP). · The video conversion function does not work for the REC OUT connectors. [. . . ]