Denon AVR-587 Operating Instructions Manual

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ENGLISH1ENGLISHContentsThank you for choosing the DENON AVR-587 AV Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well asproviding outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources.As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you review the contents of this manual before proceeding.Accessories······················································································2Before using ····················································································2Cautions on installation ·································································3About the remote control unit ······················································3Inserting the batteries····································································3Operating range of the remote control unit ································3Part names and functionsFront panel ·····················································································4Display····························································································4Rear panel ······················································································5Remote control unit ···································································5, 6Speaker layout [Basic layout]························································6Speaker connections ······································································7Connecting a DVD player and monitor ········································8Before operating ·············································································9Playing the input source ································································9Cable indications ··········································································10Connecting a TV/DBS tuner ························································11Connecting a video camera or video game ··································11Connecting the external inputs (EXT. IN) terminals ·················11Connecting a CD player ·······························································12Connecting a tape deck, CD recorder or MD recorder··············12Connecting a VCR·········································································12Connecting the antenna terminals ·············································13Connecting the XM terminal ·······················································13Connecting the iPod® ··································································14Connecting the MULTI ZONE terminalsZONE2 speaker out connections ·················································14Connecting the power supply cord ············································15Playing the input source ······························································25Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING)·······························26Listening over headphones ··························································26Switching the front speakers ······················································26Checking the currently playing program source, etc. ··················26Switching the brightness of the display·······································26Using the surround modesTypes of surround modes and their features·························26, 27Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO) ································27Selecting the Dolby Digital and DTS Surround mode(only with digital input) ·································································28Selecting the Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Pro Logic II) mode·················29Selecting the DTS NEO:6 mode ··················································30Selecting the NEURAL SURROUND mode ·································30Surround modes and parameters ········································31 ~ 33Using the DENON original surround modesTypes of surround modes and their features·······························34Selecting the DSP surround simulation ·······································35Setting the tone control ·······························································36Adjusting the speaker volume ·····················································36Listening to the radioAuto preset memory ····································································36Auto tuning···················································································37Manual tuning ··············································································37Preset memory ············································································37Recalling preset stations ······························································37XM Satellite Radio········································································38Checking the XM signal strength and Radio ID ···························38Channel selection·········································································38Category search ···········································································38Basic OperationGetting StartedEasy OperationConnecting Other SourcesSystem setup items and default values·······························16, 17Navigating through the System Setup items ···························18About the front display································································18Speaker SetupSetting the Speaker Configuration ···············································19Setting the Subwoofer Mode Setup ············································19Setting the Distance·····································································20Setting the Crossover Frequency ················································20Setting the Test Tone ···································································21Input SetupSetting the Digital In Assignment ················································21Setting the iPod Assignment ······················································22Setting the EXT. IN Subwoofer Level ·········································22Setting the Auto Preset Memory·················································22Option SetupSetting the Power Amplifier Assignment ····································23Setting the Volume Control··························································23Setting the Auto Surround Mode·················································24System Setup