Denon AVR-890 Owner's Manual

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2ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Playback Remote Control Information Troubleshooting SpecificationsMulti-ZoneMaking the Optimum Settings for the Connected Speakers Automatically (Audyssey™ Auto Setup)1 Press ui to select“Channel Select”,then press .2 Press ui to select a channel, press o p to selectthe item, and then press .A U T O S E T U PA U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E QS T E P 1 P r e p a r a t i o n [ 1 / 6 ]C o n n e c t t h e s p e a k e r sa n d p l a c e t h e m a c c o r d -i n g t o t h e r e c o m m e n d a -a t i o n s i n t h e m a n u a l .S e t t h e f o l l o w i n gi t e m s i f n e s e s s a r y .A m p A s s i g nC h a n n e l S e l e c tA u t o S e t u p S t a r tE N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e lS k i p u n u s e d c h ’ s m e a s u r e m e n t f o r t i m e s a v i n g .n FrontA : The sound is output from front speakers A when measuringthe front speakers.B : The sound is output from front speakers B when measuringthe front speakers.A + B : The sound is output simultaneously from front speakers Aand B when measuring the front speakers.See overleafSet the channel to be measured (Channel Select)• FrontThe front speaker to be measured can be selected ahead of timehere.• Subwoofer, Surround BackIf you set the channels you will not use beforehand, those channelswill not be measured. Therefore, you can save an amount of timecommensurate with that which would have been taken to measurethose channels.n Subwoofer, Surround BackMeasure : Default setting. Measure the selected channel.Skip : Skip the selected channel and do not measure.b To cancel, press .When “Amp Assign” is set to “Normal”, only then is “Surround Back”displayed.d : Performing Audyssey Auto SetupAudyssey Auto Setup detects the presence of each speaker andautomatically calculates the speaker size, channel level, distance,and optimal crossover frequency setting. Audyssey MultEQ®corrects acoustical distortions within the listening area.Once started, MultEQ will play a series of test tones through eachspeaker.Before starting, connect and position all of your speakers.•••1 Press ui to select “Auto Setup Start”, then press.2 Select “Measure”and then press .3 Once all the speakers have been detected, check theresults of detection of the connected speakers.4 Press ui toselect “Next 1Measurement”, thenpress .A U T O S E T U PA U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E QS T E P 2 S p e a k e r D e t e c t i o nP l e a s e p l a c e t h e m i c -r o p h o n e a t e a r h e i g h ta t m a i n l i s t e n i n gp o s i t i o n .M e a s u r eE N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e lTe s t T o n e w i l l s t a r t f o r m e a s u r e m e n t[ 2 / 6 ]STEP2 Speaker DetectionSTEP3 Measurement5 Once the screen onthe right appears,move the setupmicrophone to thesecond position,use ui to select“Measure”, thenpress .Measurements for the second position begin.b To skip this step, select “Next 1 Calculation” and proceed toSTEP4 .6 Perform Step 5 repeatedly for the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and6th measurements.Once measurements for the sixth position are completed,“Measurements finished.” is displayed.b Measure at a total of six positions, including the main listeningposition and positions around it. It is possible to stop the settingswith five positions or fewer, but for better results we recommendmeasuring at six positions.A U T O S E T U PA U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E QS T E P 3 M e a s u r e m e n tP l e a s e p l a c e t h e m i c -r o p h o n e a t e a r h e i g h ta t 2 n d l i s t e n i m gp o s i t i o n .M e a s u r eN e x t C a l c u l a t i o nE N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e lS t a r t n e x t m e a s u r e m e n t . T e s t T o n e w i l l s t a r t[ 3 / 6 ]STEP4 Calculation7 Once measurementsare finished, useui to select “Next1 Calculation”, thenpress .Analysis begins.b Analysis takes severalminutes to complete.The time required forthis analysis depends onthe number of speakersconnected. The greaterthe number of speakersconnected, the longeranalysis will take.A U T O S E T U PA U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E QS T E P 3 M e a s u r e m e n tP l e a s e p l a c e t h e m i c -r o p h o n e a t e a r h e i g h ta t 2 n d l i s t e n i m gp o s i t i o n .M e a s u r eN e x t C a l c u l a t i o nE N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e lP r o c e e d t o S t e p 4 ( A n a l y z e )[ 3 / 6 ]A U T O S E T U PA U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E QS T E P 4 C a l c u l a t i o nN o w c a l c u l a t i n g . . .P l e a s e w a i t .■ ■ ■ ■ ■2 5 %[ 4 / 6 ]⇩: Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right) : Decision the setting : Return to previous menuRemote controloperation buttons : Displaying the menuCancel the menuA U T O S E T U PA U D Y S S E Y A U T O S E T U P M u l t E QS T E P 2 S p k r D e t e c t C h e c kF r o n t Y e sC e n t e r Y e sS u b w o o f e r Y e sS u r r o u n d Y e sS . B a c k Y e s2 s p k r sR e t r yN e x t M e a s u r e m e n tE N T E R E n t e r R E T U R N C a n c e lG o t o S t e p 3 ( M e a s u r e m e n t ) a f t e r s p e a k e r c h e c k[ 2 / 6 ]Settings