Denon AVR-887 - Manual (Page 61)

Advanced Setup – Part 1
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Advanced Setup – Part 1
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Setting the Volume Control
This sets the volume level of output.
Press D D H H to select “Volume Control”, then press
ENTER .
Press D D H H to select the item, then press F F G G to set.
Volume Limit:
Set the volume’s upper limit.
• OFF:
If you do not want to set a volume limit, select “OFF”.
In this case, the volume can be set to the AVR-887’s maximum
volume (output) level of +18 dB, which is extremely loud.
• –20 dB, –10 dB, 0 dB:
The volume cannot be increased above the selected levels.
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Mute Lev.:
Set the level of volume attenuation in the mute mode.
• FULL:
The volume is fully muted.
• –20 dB, –40 dB:
The volume is lowered 20 dB or 40 dB from the current level.
Power On Lev.:
Set the volume level when the power is turned on.
You can adjust the MAIN ZONE volume level within the range of
–80 to +18 dB (and ZONE2 volume level within the range of –70 to
+18 dB).
• LAST:
The volume set when the AVR-887 was last used is stored in the
memory and set when the power is turned on.
• – – – (Mute):
The volume is always muted when the power is turned on.
Press ENTER . 3
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Front Bi-Amp connections
Dynamic sound with a range wider than that of full range
systems can be played by connecting bi-amp compatible
speakers to the AVR-887. Be sure to consult the owner’s
manual of your bi-amp-capable speakers for further
information before proceeding.
NOTE:
• When making bi-amp connections, be sure to remove the
short-circuiting bar included with the speaker.
Speaker [R]
AVR-887
Speaker [L]
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Setting the Power Amplifier Assignment
To suit your preference, a surround back channel’s power amplifier
can be assigned to the front channel (“Front A” or “Front B”) for bi-
amp playback, ZONE2.
Press D D H H to select “Option Setup”, then press ENTER .
Option Setup
Press D D H H to select “Power Amp Assign”, then press
ENTER .
Press F F G G to set.
Surround Back:
The surround back speakers are used in MAIN ZONE.
Front A, Front B:
This provides a bi-amp mode for the two main front speakers,
replicating the front A or front B amplifier channel’s outputs.
ZONE2:
This mode assigns the surround back amplifier channels to provide
ZONE2 speaker-level outputs from the surround back speaker
terminals.
Press ENTER .
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MAIN ZONE
Surround Back 7.1ch system
ZONE2 5.1ch system
Bi-Amp 5.1ch system
Power Amplifier
Assignment ZONE2
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2ch system
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PRE-OUT
S.BACK/ZONE2
Surround back
ZONE2
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SPEAKER OUT