Denon AVR-4806 Owners Manual

The Denon AVR-4806 is a high-performance 7.1 channel AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality. It supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, and features advanced video processing capabilities. The receiver is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for seamless connectivity with various devices. Below are key sections for safety, 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 Audio/Video 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 inputs for connecting various devices.
Audio Formats	Supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
Video Processing	Advanced video scaling and processing capabilities.
Remote Control	Comprehensive control over all functions.
Customizable Settings	Personalize audio and video settings for optimal performance.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the receiver on a stable surface.

Connect speakers: Use the appropriate speaker terminals.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI or other video inputs.
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 channels automatically: Use the setup menu to configure.
Set audio preferences: Adjust settings for optimal sound.
For video: Configure display settings in the menu.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; handle with care.

Specifications

Channels: 7.1 channel surround sound.
Audio Formats: Supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
Video Inputs: Multiple HDMI inputs, component, composite.
Power Output: 110 watts per channel.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 6.3 x 15.4 inches.
Weight: 24.3 lbs.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the on-screen display. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT SELECTOR, VOLUME.

Remote: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, MENU, SETUP.

Audio: Adjust bass, treble, balance, and surround settings. Video: Configure aspect ratio, resolution, and other settings.

Connecting Devices

Connect various devices using HDMI, optical, or analog inputs.

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 before making connections.

Playing Audio/Video Media

Supports various audio and video formats.

Insert media: Load disc or connect device.
Play: Use remote to select and play media.
Stop: Use the STOP button to pause playback.
Skip: Use NEXT/PREV buttons for tracks or chapters.

WARNING! Do not force media into the slot; handle with care.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in the setup menu. Parental Controls: Block content based on ratings.

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

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.
Channels not programming	Antenna/menu	Ensure antenna is connected; use auto-program.
Media not playing	Media/loading	Ensure media is loaded properly; check for damage.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact Denon support for assistance.