Denon AVR-1508

Denon AVR-1508 AV Receiver Instruction Manual

Dolby Digital EX Decoding AV Receiver

1. Ifihan

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Denon AVR-1508 Dolby Digital EX Decoding AV Receiver. Designed for high-quality home audio and video experiences, the AVR-1508 features 75 watts x 7 channels of amplification, Analog Devices Melody 100 32-bit floating-point DSP processing, HDMI 1.3a video switching with Deep Color support, and 24-bit/192kHz A/D conversion. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and optimal performance of your receiver.

2. Eto

2.1 Ṣiṣii silẹ

Carefully remove the receiver and all accessories from the packaging. Verify that all components are present:

  • Denon AVR-1508 AV Receiver
  • Iṣakoso latọna jijin (ti o ba wa)
  • Okun agbara
  • Setup Microphone (for Auto Setup/Room EQ)
  • Ilana Afowoyi (iwe yii)

Ṣe idaduro apoti atilẹba fun irinna ọjọ iwaju tabi ibi ipamọ.

2.2 Ibi

Place the receiver on a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation. Avoid placing it near heat sources or in direct sunlight. Ensure there is sufficient space around the unit for airflow (at least 10 cm on top and sides, 5 cm at the rear).

2.3 Awọn isopọ

Kí o tó ṣe àwọn ìsopọ̀, rí i dájú pé a ti pa ẹ̀rọ ìgbàlejò àti gbogbo àwọn ẹ̀rọ tí a so pọ̀ mọ́ ara wọn, a sì ti yọ wọ́n kúrò nínú ihò ìtajà ògiri.

Denon AVR-1508 AV Receiver front view

Image showing the front panel of the Denon AVR-1508 AV Receiver, displaying its various controls and display screen.

  1. Awọn isopọ Agbọrọsọ: Connect your speakers to the corresponding terminals on the rear panel. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -) for all 7 channels and the subwoofer. The AVR-1508 supports a 7.1 channel configuration.
  2. Awọn isopọ fidio: Use HDMI cables for connecting video sources (e.g., Blu-ray player, game console) to the HDMI input jacks and your TV/projector to the HDMI output jack. The receiver supports HDMI 1.3a.
  3. Awọn isopọ Olohun: Connect other audio sources (e.g., CD player, XM Radio tuner) using optical, coaxial digital, or analog RCA cables to the appropriate input jacks.
  4. Asopọ agbara: Lẹhin ti gbogbo awọn asopọ miiran ti ṣe, pulọọgi okun agbara sinu olugba ati lẹhinna sinu iṣan odi.

2.4 Initial Setup and Room EQ

The AVR-1508 features an auto setup function with Room EQ to optimize sound performance for your listening environment. Connect the supplied setup microphone to the front panel jack and follow the on-screen instructions (if connected to a display) or the receiver's front panel display prompts.

3. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

3.1 Ipilẹ isẹ

  • Titan/Apapa: Tẹ bọtini AGBARA lori iwaju iwaju tabi isakoṣo latọna jijin.
  • Iṣakoso iwọn didun: Use the MASTER VOLUME knob on the front panel or the VOLUME +/- buttons on the remote.
  • Aṣayan igbewọle: Press the INPUT SELECTOR buttons on the front panel or the corresponding source buttons on the remote (e.g., DVD, CD, TV/DBS).

3.2 Sound Modes and Surround Sound

The AVR-1508 supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital EX. Use the MODE button on the remote or front panel to cycle through available sound modes (e.g., Stereo, Dolby Digital, DTS, Multi-Channel Stereo). Refer to the on-screen display or front panel display for the active mode.

3.3 Tone Controls (Bass/Treble)

To adjust Bass and Treble, access the Audio Adjustments menu. Press the MENU button on the remote, navigate to "Audio Adjust" or "Tone Control," and use the arrow keys to select and adjust Bass and Treble levels. These settings can often be saved per input source.

3.4 XM Radio Operation

If you have an XM Radio tuner connected and activated, select the XM input. Use the receiver's controls or remote to tune channels and access XM Radio features. Refer to your XM Radio tuner's manual for specific operational details.

4. Itọju

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Denon AVR-1508, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Ninu: Fi aṣọ rírọrùn àti gbígbẹ nu àwọn ojú ìta. Fún eruku líle, fi díẹ̀ dì í.ampen the cloth with water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the finish.
  • Afẹfẹ: Máa ṣàyẹ̀wò déédéé pé àwọn ihò afẹ́fẹ́ ní òkè àti ẹ̀gbẹ́ ẹ̀gbẹ́ ẹ̀rọ ìgbàfẹ́ kò dí. Ọ̀nà afẹ́fẹ́ tó yẹ ṣe pàtàkì láti dènà ìgbóná jù.
  • Okun Agbara: Periodically inspect the power cord for any signs of damage. If damaged, discontinue use and contact Denon service.
  • Ibi ipamọ: If storing the receiver for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and cover it to protect against dust.

5. Laasigbotitusita

Ṣaaju ki o to kan si atilẹyin alabara, jọwọ tọka si awọn ọran ti o wọpọ wọnyi ati awọn ojutu wọn:

IsoroOwun to le Fa / Solusan
Ko si AgbaraEnsure the power cord is securely plugged into both the receiver and a working wall outlet. Check the power switch on the receiver.
Ko si Ijade ohun
  • Ṣayẹwo awọn asopọ agbọrọsọ fun polarity ti o pe ati ibamu to ni aabo.
  • Daju pe orisun titẹ sii to pe ti yan.
  • Mu ipele iwọn didun pọ si.
  • Ensure speakers are not muted or set to "Off" in the receiver's menu.
  • Confirm audio cables are properly connected from the source device to the receiver.
Ko si Ijade fidio
  • Ensure HDMI cables are securely connected between source, receiver, and TV.
  • Select the correct input on your TV.
  • Rí i dájú pé a yan orísun ìtẹ̀síwájú tó tọ́ lórí olugba náà.
Isakoṣo latọna jijin Ko Ṣiṣẹ
  • Rọpo awọn batiri pẹlu awọn tuntun.
  • Rí i dájú pé kò sí ìdènà láàárín sensọ IR ti olugba àti sensọ rédíò náà.
  • Confirm the remote is set to control the receiver (if it's a universal remote).
Intricate Menus / Difficulty Finding SettingsThe AVR-1508 has a comprehensive menu system. Connect the receiver to a TV via HDMI to utilize the on-screen display for easier navigation. Refer to the "Operating Instructions" section (Section 3) for guidance on common adjustments like tone controls.

6. Awọn pato

Ẹya ara ẹrọẸ̀kúnrẹ́rẹ́
Nọmba awoṣeAVR-1508
Agbara Ijade75 Watts fún ikanni kan (x awọn ikanni 7)
Kakiri Ohun awọn ikanni7.1
Ipo Ijade OhunAyika
Asopọmọra TechnologyTi firanṣẹ
Video Asopọmọra IruHDMI (1.3a with Deep Color support)
Pataki Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọAuto setup and Room EQ, Digital Media Connectivity, XM Radio ready
Ṣiṣẹda DSPAnalog Devices Melody 100 32-bit floating-point DSP
Iyipada A/D24-bit / 192kHz
Iwọn Nkan28.6 poun (isunmọ 12.97 kg)
Awọn iwọn (Apapọ)20.8 x 18.3 x 10.8 inches (iwọn 52.8 x 46.5 x 27.4 cm)

7. atilẹyin ọja Information

Denon products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region and purchase date. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Denon webojula.

8. Onibara Support

If you encounter any issues that cannot be resolved using the troubleshooting guide in this manual, or if you require further assistance, please contact Denon Customer Support.

  • Atilẹyin Ayelujara: Visit the official Denon webaaye fun awọn FAQ, iforukọsilẹ ọja, ati awọn orisun atilẹyin.
  • Atilẹyin foonu: Refer to the contact information provided on the Denon webaaye fun agbegbe rẹ pato.

Please have your model number (AVR-1508) and serial number ready when contacting support.

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