Denon AVR-3806 Manual Download

The Denon AVR-3806 is a high-performance 7.1 channel AV receiver that supports various audio and video formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. It features advanced processing capabilities, multiple HDMI inputs, and a user-friendly interface. Below are key sections for features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7.1 channel surround sound, HDMI inputs, advanced audio processing, remote control, and customizable settings.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple HDMI inputs for connecting various devices.
Audio Formats	Supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
Zone 2/Zone 3	Multi-room audio capability.
Auto Setup	Automatic speaker setup with Audyssey technology.
Remote Control	Comprehensive remote for easy operation.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI or component video cables.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver; follow on-screen prompts.

Program speakers automatically: Use the setup wizard for configuration.
Set audio preferences: Adjust settings for optimal sound quality.
Configure video settings: Set resolution and aspect ratio.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

Channels: 7.1 channel surround sound.
Power Output: 110 watts per channel.
Audio Formats: Supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
HDMI Inputs: 6 HDMI inputs.
Weight: 25 lbs.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 14.9 x 6.3 inches.
Power Consumption: 600 watts.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the on-screen display or front panel controls. Remote includes buttons for input selection, volume control, and setup options.

Connecting Devices

Connect various audio and video devices using HDMI, optical, or analog connections.

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

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off during connections.

Playing Media

Supports various media formats including DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming services.

Insert media: Load DVD or connect streaming device.
Play: Use the remote to select play options.
Stop: Press stop to halt playback.

WARNING! Do not force media into the slot; ensure proper loading.

Accessibility Features

Closed captions and audio descriptions available for enhanced accessibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids; keep away from heat and moisture.

Regulatory Information

Complies with FCC regulations for digital devices. For support, visit www.denon.com 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; adjust mute settings.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings in the menu.
Device not recognized	Connection issues	Check cable connections and input settings.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Visit www.denon.com for support.