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Denon AVR-1708 Owner's Manual

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ENGLISH
Listening to
XM
Satellite Radio
Programs
About
XM
Satellite Radio
XM Satellite
Radio
offers
an
extraordinary variety of commercial-free
music, plus the best
in
sports, news, talk
and
entertainment. XM
is
broadcast
in
superior digital audio from coast to coast.
From
rock
to
reggae,
from classical to hip hop, XM
has
something for every
music
fan.
XM's dedication to playing the richest selection of music
is matched by its passion for live sporting events, talk
radio,
up-ta-
the-minute news, stand-up comedy, children's programming,
and
much more.
For
U.S.
customers, information about
XM
Satellite
Radio
is
available online at www.xmradio.com.
For
Canadian
customers,
information about XM
Canada
IS online at www.xmradio.ca.
XM
Ready® Legal
Hardware
and
required monthly subscription sold separately. Otherfees
and
taxes, including a one-time activation fee may
apply.
Subscription
fee
is
consumer
only.
All fees
and
programming subject to change.
Channels with frequent explicit language
are
indicated with
an
XL.
Channel blocking
is
available for XM radio receivers
by
calling 1-800-
XMRADIO
(US
residents)
and
1
c
877-GET-XMSR
(Canadian
residents).
For
a full listing of the XM commercial-free channels
and
advertising-
supported channels, visit lineup.xmradio.com
(US
residents) or
xmradio.ca
(Canadian
residents).
Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at
xmradio.com
(US
residents)
and
xmradio.ca
(Canadian
residents).
Only available
in
the 48 contiguous United States and
Canada.
©2006
XM Satellite
Radio
Inc.
All
rights reserved. All other trademarks
are
the
property of their respective owners.
XM
Ready® Subscriptions
Once
you
have
installed the XM Mini-Tuner
Dock,
inserted the XM
Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready® home audio
system,
and
installed the antenna,
you
are
ready to subscribe
and
begin receiving XM programming. There
are
three places to find your
eight character XM
Radio
ID:
on
the XM Mini-Tuner,
on
the XM Mini-
Tuner
package,
and
on
XM Channel
O.
Record the
Radio
ID
in
the
following eight squares for reference.
DDDDDDDD
Note:
The
XM
Radio
ID
does not use the letters
"1';
"0';
"S"
or
''F': Activate your XM Satellite
Radio
service
in
the
U.S.
online
at
http://activate.xmradio.com or
call
1-800-XM-RADI0 (1-800-967-
2346).
You
will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from
the satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally
takes
10
to
15
minutes, but during peak busy periods you may need to
keep your XM
Ready
home audio system on for
up
to
an
hour.
When
you
can
access the full channel lineup
on
your XM
Ready
home audio
system you
are
done.
For
more information or to subscribe
in
Canada,
visit XM
on
the Web at
www.xmradio.caorcaIlXM·sListener
Care
at
1-877-GET-XMSR
(1-877-438-9677).
Basic Operation
1
Either turn
<SOURCE
SELECT>
or press
[SAT
TU]
to
select "XM".
2
Set
[MODE
SELECTOR
1]
to "AUDIO".
(~page
43 "Remote Control Unit Operations")
3
Use
TUNING
to
select the station.
When the station
is
tuned
in,
the name of the track
and
artist
are
displayed.
The channel switches continuously when
TUNING
is
pressed
and
held.
XM
Radio
stations
can
be
preset using the same procedure
as
for
FM/AM stations
{~page
37 "Presetting
Radio
Stations (Preset
Memory)"
and
"Listening to Preset Stations").
The artist name, track name, category
and
reception level
can
be
checked
by
pressing
STATUS.
Checking the
XM
Signal Strength and
Radio
10
1
Either turn
<SOURCE
SELECT>
or press
[SAT
TUJ
to
select "XM".
2
Press
STATUS
until "SIGNAL" appears on the
display.
The
display will switch
as
shown below, depending
on
the
reception conditions.
Display
Status
:,!!';',~\i~'~
_
.....
GOOD
Signal
strength
is
good
MARGINAL
Signal
strength
is
marginal
WEAK
Signal
strength
is
weak
NO
No
signal
3
Adjust the position
of
the antenna until "SIGNAL:
GOOD" is shown on the display.
4
Press
STATUS
until the station you want to check
(example:
"XMOOl")
is
displayed.
5
Press
TUNING
and select channel 0
(XMOOO).
The radio
ID
is
shown
on
the display.
I
::<
1'1
0
'3
0
F:
A
C'
I;:; I
C'
;;;;;J---Radio
10
The strength of both the XM satellite
and
terrestrial signals
can
be
checked at system setup menu "Input Setup" - "Antenna Aiming"
(a:':1T'page
27).
38
()
o
::>
~
~.
I
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2
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Denon AVR-1708 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Speakers connectivity type-
Receiver typeSurround
Frequency range10 - 100000 Hz
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Audio A/D Converter (ADC)24-bit/96kHz
Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm)110 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)75 W
EqualizerYes
HDMI version1.3a
Product colorBlack
Audio decodersDTS, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES (Discrete 6.1), DTS-ES (Matrix 6.1), Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Apple docking compatibilityiPod
Optical drive includedNo
HDMI in2
Composite video in4
S-Video inputs quantity3
Headphone connectivity6.3 mm
Number of HDMI outputs1
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth383 mm
Width434 mm
Height171 mm
Weight11100 g

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