Denon 4806 Manual

The Denon 4806 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality for home theater systems. It features advanced surround sound processing, multiple HDMI inputs, and support for various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: HDMI inputs, advanced surround sound processing, remote control, and multiple audio formats support.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple inputs for connecting various devices
Surround Sound Processing	Supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio
Zone 2/Zone 3 Outputs	For multi-room audio distribution
Built-in AM/FM Tuner	For radio listening
Network Connectivity	Access streaming services and firmware updates

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable surface.

1. Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI for video devices.
3. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver; follow on-screen prompts.

1. Program channels automatically: Use the setup menu to configure.
2. Set audio preferences: Adjust settings for optimal sound.
3. For HDMI: Ensure devices are recognized in the input menu.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; handle with care.

Specifications

• Audio Channels: 7.1 channel surround sound.
• Power Output: 125 watts per channel.
• HDMI Inputs: 7 inputs, 1 output.
• Supported Formats: Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, MP3, WMA.
• Network Features: Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity.
• Dimensions: 17.1 x 6.3 x 15.6 inches.
• Weight: 25.3 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the on-screen display or remote control. Key controls include volume, input selection, and audio settings.

Connecting Devices

Connect devices using HDMI, optical, or coaxial cables.

1. Turn off the receiver and devices before connecting.
2. Match cables to ports accordingly.
3. Select input via the remote control.

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off before making connections.

Playing Media

Supports various media formats including CDs, DVDs, and streaming services.

1. Insert media: Load disc or select streaming service.
2. Play: Use the remote control to start playback.
3. Stop: Press the stop button to halt playback.

WARNING! Do not force discs into the player.

Accessibility Features

Closed captions and audio descriptions can be enabled through the settings menu.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

Complies with FCC regulations for digital devices. For support, visit the Denon website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote does not work	Obstacles/batteries	Remove obstacles; replace batteries.
No sound	Connections/mute	Check connections; ensure mute is off.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings in the menu.
Channels not programming	Antenna/menu	Ensure antenna is connected; use auto-program.
Disc not playing	Disc/loading	Check for damage; reload the disc.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact Denon support for assistance.