• INTRODUCTIONThank you for choosing the DENON AVR-2802/982 Digital Surround A / V receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to providesuperb surround sound listening with AV theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favoritemusic sources.As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you review thecontents of this manual before proceeding.TABLE OF CONTENTSBefore Using .............................................................................. 4Csutions on Installation ............................................................... 4Cautions on Handling .................................................................. 5Features .................................................................................... 5Connections ........................................................................... 6~13Part Names 8rid Functions ...................................................... 14, 15Setting up the system ............................................................ 16~26Remote Control Unit ............................................................... 27~35• ACCESSORIESOperation ........................................................................... 35-41Surround .............................................................................. 42-46DSP Surround Simulation ......................................................... 47~52Listening to the Radio ......................................................... 53~55Last Function Memory ............................................................... 55Initialization of the Microprocessor ................................................ 55Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 56Additional Information ............................................................ 57~64Specifications ........................................................................... 65_} Operating instructbns IC5_R6P/AA batteries ............ 2Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit:_2_Warranty ( for North America model only ) .................... 1 C._Service station list ........... 1_6)AM loop antenna .................. I _ FM indoor antenna 1® ® ® ®[4) Remote Control unit(RC-903) ..................... 1[] BEFORE USINGPay attention to the following before using this unit:• Moving the setTOprevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords,always unplug the power cord and disconnect the connection cordsbetween all other audio components when moving the set.• Before turning the power switch onCheck once again that all connections are proper and that there arenot problems with the connection cords. Always set the powerswitch to the standby position before connecting and disconnectingconnection cords.[] CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATIONNoise or disturbance of the picture may be generated if this unit orany other electronic equipment using microprocessors is used near atuner or TV.If this happens, take the following steps:• install this unit as far as possible from the tuner or TV.• Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away from this unit'spower cord and input/output connection cords.• Noise or disturbance tends to occur particularly when using indoorantennas or 300 _/ohms feeder wires. We recommend usingoutdoor antennas and 75 £2/ohms coaxial cables.For heat dispersal, leave at least 10 cm of space between the top,back and sides of this unit and the wall or other components.• Store this instructions in a safe place.After reading, store this instructions along with the warranty in asafe place.• Note that the illustrations in this instructions may differ fromthe actual set for explanation purposes,4 incP'10 cm or moreWall4