Denon AVR-X3000 manual

Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote AVR-X3000 INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER Owner’s Manual You can print more than one page of a PDF onto a single sheet of paper.[...]

2 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Accessories ························································································ 6 Inserting the batteries ··················[...]

3 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Listening to FM broadcasts ························································ 55 Listening to FM broadcasts ········································?[...]

4 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Selecting a sound mode ······························································ 98 Selecting a sound mode ······································?[...]

5 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Contents Manual Setup ··············································································· 159 Amp Assign ································[...]

6 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Getting Started w CD-ROM (Owner’s Manual) e Safety Instructions r Power cord t Remote control unit (RC-1184) y R03/AAA batteries u FM indoor antenna i Setup and measurement [...]

7 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Operating range of the remote control unit Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. 30° 30° Approx. 7 m Inserting the batteries q Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it. w Load the two batteries [...]

8 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote High quality sound • With discrete circuit technology, the power amplifier provides identical quality for all 7-channels (135 Watts x 7-channels) For optimum realism and stunning dynamic range, the power amplifier section features discrete powe[...]

9 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote • Compatible with “Denon Remote App” for performing basic operations of the unit with an iPad, iPhone z or Android smartphone “Denon Remote App” is application software that allows you to perform basic operations with an iPad, iPhone, And[...]

10 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Front panel Q1 Q6 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 r t y e q w i o Q0 u Part names and functions[...]

11 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote q Power operation button ( X ) This turns the power of MAIN ZONE on/o (standby) ( v page46). w Power indicator This is lit as follows according to the power status: • Power on : Green • Normal standby : O • When “HDMI Pass T[...]

12 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q2 ZONE2 ON/OFF button This turns the power of ZONE2 on/o ( v page119). Q3 ZONE2 SOURCE button This selects the input source for ZONE2 ( v page119). Q4 DIMMER button Each press of this switches the brightness of the display ( [...]

13 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Display t r y u i o Q0 Q1 Q2 q w e q Information display The input source name, sound mode, setting values and other information are displayed here. w Input signal indicators e MULTI ZONE indicators This lights up when ZONE2 (separate room) power is [...]

14 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Q0 Q1 Q2 Q0 Decoder indicator These light when Dolby or DTS signals are input or when the Dolby or DTS decoder is running. Q1 Surround back indicator This lights when audio signals are being output from the surround back speakers ( v page161). Q2 [...]

15 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Rear panel IN CBL / SAT 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 1 2 3 P R / C R DC12V 150mA MAX. STRAIGHT CABLE IR IN 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD 3 Blu-ray 6 CD 4 GAME 5 MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 3 Blu-ray 4 MEDIA PLAYER 1 CBL / SAT 2 DVD 5 CD Blu-ray IN IN IN CBL / SAT AUDIO [...]

16 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote q FM antenna terminals (ANTENNA) Used to connect FM antennas ( v page55). w Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS) Used to connect speakers ( v page24). e PRE OUT connectors Used to connect a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier or an external power ampl[...]

17 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote IN CBL / SAT 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 1 2 3 P R / C R DC12V 150mA MAX. STRAIGHT CABLE IR IN 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD 3 Blu-ray 6 CD 4 GAME 5 MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 3 Blu-ray 4 MEDIA PLAYER 1 CBL / SAT 2 DVD 5 CD Blu-ray IN IN IN CBL / SAT AUDIO TV CD DVD C[...]

18 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Remote control unit q ZONE SELECT buttons (MAIN, ZONE2) These switch the zone (MAIN ZONE, ZONE2) that is operated through the remote control unit ( v page119, 128). w Input source select buttons These select the input source ( v page46). e FAVO[...]

19 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Q0 SOUND MODE buttons These select the sound mode ( v page98). • MOVIE button • MUSIC button • GAME button • PURE button Q1 Remote control signal transmitter This transmits signals from the remote control unit ( v page7). Q2[...]

20 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connections Speaker connection ( v page21) Connecting a TV ( v page31) Connecting a playback device ( v page34) Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port ( v page38) Connecting an FM antenna ( v page40) Connecting to a ho[...]

21 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Speaker connection Install speakers and connect them to this unit ( v page21, 24). Speaker installation Determine the speaker system depending on the number of speakers you are using and install each speaker and subwoofer in the room. Here, we exp[...]

22 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections % • This unit is compatible with Audyssey DSX® ( v page 210 ), Dolby Pro Logic g z ( v page 212 ) and DTS Neo:X ( v page 213 ) which oers an even wider and deeper surround sensation. When using Audyssey DSX®, install front wide spe[...]

23 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 When 7.1-channel speakers are installed using front height speakers FL FR FHR FHL C SL SR SW z 1 z 2 z 3 z 1 22˚ – 30˚ z 2 22˚ – 45˚ z 3 90˚ – 110˚ 2 When 5.1-channel speakers are installed FL FR SW C SL SR z 1 z 2 z 1 22˚ – 30˚ z 2[...]

24 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Speaker connection Here we connect the speakers in the room to this unit. This section explains how to connect them using typical examples. NOTE • Disconnect this unit’s power plug from the power outlet before connecting the speakers. Also, tu[...]

25 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Connecting the subwoofer Use a subwoofer cable to connect the subwoofer. Two subwoofers can be connected to this unit. The same signal is output from each subwoofer terminal. ASSIGNABLE IMPEDANCE : 6 ～ 16 Ω CLASS 2 WIRING SPEAKERS SURROUND SURRO[...]

26 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About the speaker cable label (supplied) for channel identification The channel display section for speaker terminals on the rear panel is color-coded for each channel to be identifiable. Speaker terminals Color FRONT L White FRONT R Red CENTER G[...]

27 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Connecting 7.1-channel speakers using surround back speakers The illustrations shows a connection example for performing 7.1-channel playback using surround back speakers. ASSIGNABLE IMPEDANCE : 6 ～ 16 Ω SPEAKERS FRONT FRONT SURROUND SURROUND CE[...]

28 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About the front height, front wide or front B speaker connections The speaker connected to the SURROUND BACK terminal diers depending on the mode selected for “Assign Mode” ( v page159) in the menu. • For how to connect the front, ce[...]

29 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 About the Bi-amp connection Some audiophile loudspeakers can be connected to an amplifier with two separate amp-to-speaker connections per each speaker. One amplifier channel’s output is hooked up to the speaker’s bass driver (woofer), while [...]

30 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Connecting an external power amplifier • You can use this unit as a pre-amp by connecting an external power amplifier to the PRE OUT connectors. Adding an external power amplifier with a higher power output rating than this unit may be bene[...]

31 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a TV Connect a TV to this unit so that the input video is output to the TV. You can also enjoy audio from the TV on this unit. How to connect a TV depends on the connectors and functions equipped on the TV. ARC function plays TV audio on t[...]

32 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) Use an HDMI cable to connect a TV that is compatible with the ARC function to this unit. Set “HDMI Control” ( v page142) to “On” when usin[...]

33 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector Use an HDMI cable to connect the TV to this unit. To listen to audio from TV on this unit, use an optical cable to connect the TV to this unit. IN CBL / SAT 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 1 2 3 P R /[...]

34 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a playback device This unit is equipped with three types of video input connectors (HDMI, component video and composite video) and one type of video output connector (HDMI). Select input connectors on this unit according to the connectors [...]

35 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) This explanation uses the connection with a satellite tuner/cable TV STB as an example. Select input connectors on this unit according to the connectors equipped on the device you want to connect. D[...]

36 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a DVD player This explanation uses the connection with a DVD players as an example. Select input connectors on this unit according to the connectors equipped on the device you want to connect. DC12V 150mA MAX. STRAIGHT CABLE IR IN ZONE2 AC[...]

37 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting a video camcorder or other device This explanation uses the connection with a video camcorders as an example. Connect a playback device to this unit, such as a video camcorder or game console. OUT HDMI Video camcorder[...]

38 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port To connect an iPod to this unit, use the USB adapter cable that was supplied with the iPod. For operating instructions see “Playing an iPod” ( v page48) or “Playing a USB memory device?[...]

39 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections 2 Supported iPod models • iPod classic • iPod nano • iPod touch • iPhone[...]

40 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting an FM antenna After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal ( v page 56 “Listening to FM broadcasts”), fix the antenna with tape in a position where the noise level becomes minimal. IN CBL / SAT Y P B / C B DVD 1 2 [...]

41 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting to a home network (LAN) You can connect this unit to your home network (LAN) to perform various types of playbacks and operations as follows. • Playback of network audio such as Internet Radio and from your media server(s) • Play[...]

42 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections % • When using this unit, we recommend you use a router equipped with the following functions: • Built-in DHCP server This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN. • Built-in 100BASE-TX switch When connecting multiple de[...]

43 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting an external control device REMOTE CONTROL jacks If this unit is installed in a location that is out of range of the signal from the remote control unit (such as when installed in a cabinet), you can still operate the unit and the devices c[...]

44 Appendix Tips Settings Playback Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Connections Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. IN CBL / SAT 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD Y P B / C B DVD 1 2 3 P R / C R 1 CBL/SAT 2 DVD 3 Blu-ray 6 CD 4 GAME 5 MEDIA PLAYER ZONE2 Blu-ray IN IN HDMI AR[...]

45 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playback Turning the power on ( v page46) Selecting the input source ( v page46) Adjusting the master volume ( v page47) Turning o the sound temporarily ( v page47) Playing a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player ( v page47) Playing an iPo[...]

46 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Basic operation MUTE POWER VOLUME X df : Input source select buttons Turning the power on 1 Press POWER X to turn on power to the unit. % • You can also switch the power to standby by pressing X on the main unit. Selecting the input source 1 Pre[...]

47 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Adjusting the master volume 1 Use VOLUME df to adjust the volume. • The variable range diers according to the input signal and channel level setting. % • You can also adjust the master volume by turning MASTER VOLUME on the main unit. Tu[...]

48 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing an iPod uio p ENTER 1 / 3 8 9 OPTION iPod/USB BACK CH/PAGE df • You can use the USB cable provided with the iPod to connect the iPod with the unit’s USB port and enjoy music stored on the iPod. • For information on the iPod models[...]

49 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to music on an iPod 1 Connect the iPod to the USB port ( v page38). 2 Press iPod/USB to switch the input source to “iPod/ USB”. “Browse From iPod” is displayed on the display of this unit. • Nothing is displayed on the TV sc[...]

50 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Setting operation mode (iPod Browse Mode) In this mode, various lists and screens during playback on the iPod are displayed on the TV screen. This section describes the steps up to playing back tracks on the iPod in “On-Screen”. 1 Press OPTION. T[...]

51 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Performing repeat playback (Repeat) 1 Press OPTION with “iPod Browse Mode” set to “On-Screen”. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER. 3 Use o p to select repeat playback mode. O (Default) : [...]

52 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing a USB memory device uio p ENTER 1 / 3 8 9 OPTION iPod/USB BACK CH/PAGE df • Playing back music or viewing still picture (JPEG) files stored on a USB memory device. • Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and MTP [...]

53 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing files stored on USB memory devices 1 Connect the USB memory device to the USB port ( v page38). 2 Press iPod/USB to switch the input source to “iPod/ USB”. Folder1 Folder2 Folder3 Music1 Music2 Music3 Music4 OPTION USB [1/9] Option 3 [...]

54 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Operations available through the OPTION button • Performing repeat playback (Repeat) ( v page91) • Performing random playback (Random) ( v page91) • Searching content with keywords (Text Search) ( v page93) • Playing ba[...]

55 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to FM broadcasts uio p ENTER OPTION TUNE +, – TUNER FAVORITE 1 – 3 STATION CH/PAGE df BACK For antenna connections, see “Connecting an FM antenna” ( v page40).[...]

56 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to FM broadcasts 1 Press TUNER to switch the input source to “TUNER”. G TV Screen H TUNE+/- STEREO AUTO CH / OPTION TUNER FM 87.50MHz Now Playing Tune Preset Option CH 1 G Display of this unit H 01 FM 87.50MHz 2 Press TUNE + or TUNE –[...]

57 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Adding to the FAVORITE STATION button ( v page85) 2 Operations available through the OPTION button • Tuning in by entering the radio frequency (Direct Tune) ( v page57) • RDS search ( v page58) • PTY search ( v page58) ?[...]

58 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback RDS search RDS is a broadcasting service which allows a station to send additional information along with the regular radio program signal. Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide the RDS service. Note that the RDS functio[...]

59 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 1 Press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “PTY Search”, then press ENTER. 3 Use ui to call out the desired program type. 4 Press ENTER. PTY search begins automatically. % • If you use o p within 5 seconds after [...]

60 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Radio Text RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the display. “Radio Text” appears on the display when radio text data is received. 1 Press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “Radio Text”, th[...]

61 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. 1 Tune in the broadcast station you want to preset ( v page56 “Listenin[...]

62 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Tuning in to radio stations and presetting them automatically (Auto Preset Memory) Up to 56 stations can be preset. If “Auto Preset Memory” is performed after performing “Preset Memory”, the “Preset Memory” settings will be overwritten. 1[...]

63 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) You can set in advance, the stations you do not want to be displayed when tuning in, by groups or by stations. The preset skip setting is useful when tuning in, because only your favorite stations are [...]

64 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Internet Radio uio p ENTER OPTION INTERNET FAVORITE 1 – 3 CH/PAGE df NETWORK BACK 1 / 3 RADIO STATION • Internet Radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet Radio stations from around the world can be [...]

65 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Internet Radio 1 Prepare for playback. • Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page41 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). 2 Press NETWORK. • You can also press INTERNET RADIO to select th[...]

66 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback radiodenon.com : • Displays Internet Radio stations added to favorites in vTuner. For instructions on how to add to favorites in vTuner, see “Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites” ( v page67). Recently Played : • [...]

67 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites There are many Internet Radio stations in the world, and this unit can tune into these stations. But finding the radio station you want to hear may be dicult, because there are too many sta[...]

68 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS uio p 8 9 ENTER OPTION CH/PAGE df NETWORK 1 / 3 FAVORITE 1 – 3 BACK STATION • This unit can play back music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored on a PC and on Network Attached Storage (NAS) that su[...]

69 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Applying media sharing settings Here, we apply the settings to share music files stored on a PC and NAS on the network. If you are using a Media Server, be sure to apply this setting first. 2 When using Windows Media Player 12 (Windows 7 / Windows [...]

70 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. 1 Prepare for playback. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page41 “Connecting to a home network (LA[...]

71 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback % • The display switches between track title, artist name, and album title each time the STATUS button is pressed. • When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while the[...]

72 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Last.fm uio p ENTER OPTION 1 / 3 9 NETWORK BACK CH/PAGE df • Last.fm learns what you love... and it’s a great way to discover new music. Your new Denon AV receiver is very clever. You can create a free Last. fm profile when you s[...]

73 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Last.fm 1 Prepare for playback. • Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page41 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). 2 Press NETWORK. 3 Use uio p to select “Last.fm”, then press ENTER. Favor[...]

74 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 5 Use ui p to enter your username and password. BACK This service is currently available in limited countries. Last.fm Account Username Password OK Enter Username Exit • For character input, see page129. • The password should be no longe[...]

75 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 9 Press p while a track is playing. The Last.fm menu screen is displayed. Menu [1/3] Love this track Ban this track Scrobbling (On) Love this track : • Loving tracks improves your Last.fm recommendations, and you can optionally share them on pop[...]

76 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Log Out Disassociate this unit from your Last.fm account. 1 Use ui to select “Log Out”, then press ENTER. BACK Last.fm [10/10] Option Popular tag Popular Artists Your Recent Stations Your Friends’ Radio Your Recommended Radio Your Library Are y[...]

77 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Viewing photographs on the Flickr site uio p ENTER OPTION NETWORK BACK CH/PAGE df • Flickr is an online photograph sharing service that started in 2004. You can use the this unit to view photographs that have been made public by Flickr users. Yo[...]

78 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Viewing photographs shared by particular users 1 Prepare for playback. • Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power ( v page41 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). 2 Press NETWORK. 3 Use uio p to select “Flickr”[...]

79 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 7 Use ui to select the folder, and then press ENTER. Favorites : • Displays the favorite photographs of the specified user. Photostream : • Displays a list of shared photographs. PhotoSets : • Displays the folder (photograph album) li[...]

80 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback NOTE • Depending on the file format, some photographs may not be viewable. 2 Operations available through the OPTION button • Playing back still pictures in sequential order (Slideshow Interval) ( v page95) • Displaying your desire[...]

81 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Listening to Spotify uio p ENTER OPTION 1 / 3 NETWORK BACK CH/PAGE df Introduce your Denon to a whole new world of music. With Spotify, you can enjoy instant access to millions of songs. A Spotify Premium subscription is required. For details, see th[...]

82 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 4 If you have a Spotify account, then press ENTER. BACK Spotify Get Started Introduce your Denon to a whole new world of music. With Spotify, you can enjoy instant access to millions of songs. A Spotify Premium subscription is required. Just subscrib[...]

83 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 6 After inputting the username and password, select “Log In”, then press ENTER. If the username and password match, the top menu for Spotify is displayed. 7 Use ui to select menu and then press ENTER. OPTION [1/5] Search What’s New Starred Play[...]

84 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 9 Press p while a track is playing. The Spotify menu screen is displayed. [1/3] Star this track Browse “Artist name” Browse “Album name” Track-Artist Back Star this track : • Adds a star to the selected track. Browse “Artist name” : [...]

85 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Adding to the FAVORITE STATION button With a single press of these, you can call up registered radio stations and contents You can add up to three types of content. 1 Press and hold one of the FAVORITE STATION 1 – 3 buttons for 3 seconds or longer [...]

86 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back content added to the FAVORITE STATION button You can easily call up content by pressing the FAVORITE STATION button. 1 Press one of the FAVORITE STATION 1 – 3 buttons that you added content to. Playback starts. % • Internet Radio [...]

87 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback AirPlay function Enjoy music from your iTunes library with high quality sound anywhere in your home. PC Router This unit Streaming music stored in iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad directly to the unit If you update your “iPhone/iPod touch/iPad” to iOS[...]

88 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing iTunes music with this unit 1 Install iTunes 10, or later, on a Mac or Windows PC that is connected to the same network as this unit. 2 Turn this unit ON. Set “IP Control” ( v page165) to “Always On” for this unit. NOTE • When[...]

89 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Perform iTunes playback operations with the remote control unit of this unit With this unit’s remote control unit, you can perform iTunes song play, pause, and auto search (cue) operations. 1 Select “Edit” – “Preferences...” on the menu. [...]

90 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Convenience functions uio p ENTER OPTION NETWORK Here, we explain how to use the convenience functions. The source names under the titles of each function’s description are sources that allow use of these functions.[...]

91 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Performing repeat playback (Repeat) n Supported input sources : USB / Media Server / Spotify 1 While content is playing, press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed. 2 Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER. 3 Use o p to select repeat [...]

92 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Add to favorites from the Option menu (Save to Favorites) You can add up to 100 items as favorites for Internet Radio and Media Server. n Supported input sources : Internet Radio / Media Server 1 While content is playing, press OPTION. The option men[...]

93 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Deleting content added to favorites (Remove from Favorites) 1 Press NETWORK. 2 Use uio p to select “Favorites”, then press ENTER. 3 Use ui to select the content you want to delete from favorites, then press OPTION. The option menu screen is displ[...]

94 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back music and a favorite picture at the same time (Slideshow) n Supported input sources : USB 1 Play back a still picture. • Playing back still pictures stored on USB memory devices ( v page53). 2 Play back a music file ( v page5[...]

95 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing back still pictures in sequential order (Slideshow Interval) You can play back still picture (JPEG) files stored on a USB memory device or Media Server and pictures on Flickr website as a slide show. The display time can also be set. n Suppo[...]

96 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture Mode) n Supported input sources : CBL/SAT / DVD / Blu-ray / GAME/ AUX / MEDIA PLAYER / USB / NETWORK / CD z / TV AUDIO z z You can set the picture mode when an HDMI, component video [...]

97 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playing music in All Zone Stereo You can play back music in another room (ZONE2) simultaneously that is played back in MAIN ZONE. It is useful when you want to enjoy the same music at the same time in multiple rooms during home party or when you want[...]

98 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Selecting a sound mode PURE MOVIE MUSIC GAME This unit allows you to enjoy various kinds of surround and stereo playback modes. Multi-channel audio formats are provided on popular movie and music disc formats such as Blu-ray and DVD, as well as being[...]

99 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Selecting a sound mode 1 Press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME to select a sound mode. MOVIE : Switches to the sound mode suitable for enjoying movies and TV programs. MUSIC : Switches to the sound mode suitable for enjoying music. GAME : Switches to the sound [...]

100 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Direct playback Sound recorded in source is played as is. 1 Press PURE to select “DIRECT”. Direct playback begins. % • While DSD signals are played back, “DSD DIRECT” is displayed. Pure Direct playback This mode is for playback with hig[...]

101 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Description of sound mode types Dolby sound mode Sound mode type Description DOLBY PL g x z 1 This mode can be selected when the Dolby Pro Logic g x decoder is used to play back 2-channel sources in 6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the sur[...]

102 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback DTS sound mode Sound mode type Description DTS NEO:X z 1 This matrix decoding technology uses the DTS NEO:X decoder to playback 2-channel source or 5.1/6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the surround back channel. There are 3 modes: “Music?[...]

103 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Audyssey DSX ® sound mode Sound mode type Description Audyssey DSX® (A-DSX) z This mode creates playback for the new channels (front wide or front height) in 5.1-channel systems. By adding front wide or front height channels, the surround sound e?[...]

104 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Stereo sound mode Sound mode type Description STEREO This mode plays 2-channel stereo audio with no additional surround sound processing. • Sound is output from the front left and right speakers, and subwoofer if connected. • When multi-ic[...]

105 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Sound mode • The following sound modes can be selected using the MOVIE, MUSIC, GAME, and PURE buttons. • Adjust the sound field eect with the menu “Surround Parameter” ( v page131) to enjoy surround sound the way you like it. [...]

106 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi-channel z 5 STEREO S S S Dolby Digital DOLBY DIGITAL S S S DOLBY DIGITAL EX S S S DOLBY DIGITAL + PL g x Cinema S DOLBY DIGITAL + PL g x Music S DOLBY DIGITAL + PL g z S S S DOLBY DIGITA[...]

107 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi-channel z 5 DTS DTS SURROUND S S S DTS ES DSCRT 6.1 S S S DTS ES MTRX 6.1 S S S DTS 96/24 S S S DTS + PL g x Cinema S DTS + PL g x Music S DTS + PL g z S S S DTS SURROUND A-DSX z 3 S S S[...]

108 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Input signal Sound mode NOTE Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME PCM multi-channel MULTI CH IN S S S MULTI CH IN 7.1 S S S MULTI IN + PL g x Cinema S MULTI IN + PL g x Music S MULTI IN + PL g z S S S MULTI CH IN A-DSX z 3 z 4 S S S MULTI IN + DOLBY EX z 2 S[...]

109 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Views on the display + PL z DVD q w q Shows a decoder to be used. • A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus decoder is displayed as “ ”. w Shows a decoder that creates sound output from the speakers. • “+ PL g z” indicates the front height sound fr[...]

110 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback HDMI control function A recent addition to the HDMI standard is CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows control signals from one device to communicate with another device via the HDMI cable connection. Not all HDMI-equipped devices have thi[...]

111 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback InstaPrevue function uio p ENTER OPTION MAIN InstaPrevue You can display sub screens on the main screen to preview playback video of the HDMI input connected to this unit. You can also display various video inputs in a single screen to switch input [...]

112 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Switching input sources Switch to the desired input source on this unit while viewing sub screens. 1 Press MAIN to switch the zone mode. MAIN lights. 2 Press InstaPrevue. The main screen (current input video) and sub screens (other input video) are [...]

113 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback MAIN ZONE2 SLEEP Sleep timer function You can have the power automatically switched to standby once a set time has elapsed. This is convenient for viewing and listening while going to sleep. The sleep timer function can be set for each zone. Using t[...]

114 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Quick select function You can save settings such as the input source selection, volume level, and sound mode at the QUICK SELECT 1 – 4 buttons. You can simply press one of the set QUICK SELECT buttons for subsequent playback to switch to various s[...]

115 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Web control function You can control this unit from a web control screen on a web browser. PC Router This unit % • This unit and the PC need to be connected to the network properly ( v page 41 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”) in ord[...]

116 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 4 Enter the IP address of this unit in browser’s address box. For example, if the IP address of this unit is “192.168.100.19”, enter “http://192.168.100.19/”. http://192.168.100.19/index.asp INDEX File Edit View Tools Help Favorites Denon [...]

117 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room) You can operate this unit to enjoy video and audio in a room (ZONE2) that is dierent from the room where this unit is placed (MAIN ZONE). You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE and[...]

118 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Connection 2 : Connection through the speaker output terminals • Set the “Assign Mode” ( v page 159 ) setting to “ZONE2”, and outputs ZONE2 audio from SURROUND BACK speaker terminals (The default setting is “Surround Back”). ?[...]

119 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback Playback in ZONE2 MUTE ZONE2 POWER VOLUME X df : Input source select buttons 1 Press ZONE2 to switch the zone mode to the ZONE2. 2 Press POWER X to turn on the ZONE2 power. The ( indicator on the display lights. • Also press input source select[...]

120 Appendix Tips Settings Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Playback 2 Turning o the sound temporarily Press MUTE : . The sound is reduced to the level set at “Mute Level” ( v page 170) in the menu. • To cancel, either adjust the volume or press MUTE : again. • You can also adjust the volume level[...]

121 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Settings Menu map For menu operation, connect a TV to this unit and display the menu on the TV screen. For menu operations, see the following page. By default, this unit has recommended settings defined. You can customize this unit based on your ex[...]

122 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setting items Description Page Tone Adjusts the tonal quality of the sound. 134 Tone Control Set the tone control function to “On” and “O”. 134 Bass Adjust bass. 134 Treble Adjust treble. 134 Restorer Expands the low and high frequency co[...]

123 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Video Setting items Description Page Picture Adjust Adjusts the video quality. 140 Picture Mode Select the desired picture mode according to the video content and your viewing environment. 140 Contrast Adjust picture contrast. 140 Brightness Adjus[...]

124 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setting items Description Page Output Settings Makes screen-related settings. 143 Video Mode Make settings for video processing. 143 Video Conversion The input video signal is converted automatically in conjunction with the connected TV. 143 i/p Sca[...]

125 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Speakers Setting items Description Page Audyssey ® Setup The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. 150 Manual Setup Perform when setting the speakers ma[...]

126 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 General Setting items Description Page Language Sets the language for display the menu on the TV screen. 169 ZONE2 Setup Makes settings for audio playback in a ZONE2 system. 169 Bass Adjust bass tones. 169 Treble Adjust treble tones. 169 High Pass[...]

127 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Setting items Description Page Information Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. 172 Audio Shows information about audio input signals. 172 Video Shows information about video input signal and HDMI Monitor. 173 ZONE Shows inf[...]

128 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Menu operation 1 Press MAIN to switch the zone mode. MAIN lights. 2 Press SETUP. The menu is displayed on the TV screen. 3 Use uio p to select the menu to be set or operated, then press ENTER. 4 Use o p to change to desired setting. 5 Press ENTER to[...]

129 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Inputting characters On this unit, you can change the name displayed on the following screens to the names that you prefer. • Text Search ( v page93) • Preset Name ( v page62) • Source Rename ( v page148) • Friendly Name[...]

130 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Audio Make audio-related settings. Dialog Level Sets the output level to clarify the dialogue output from the center channel. 2 Level –12.0dB – +12.0dB (Default : 0.0dB) Subwoofer Level This setting adjusts the volume level for the subwoofer. 2 [...]

131 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Surround Parameter You can adjust the surround audio sound field eects to match your preferences. The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set sound mode. For details on the adjustable parame[...]

132 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Low Frequency Eects Adjust the low-frequency eects level (LFE). –10dB – 0dB (Default) % • For proper playback of the dierent sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources : 0dB • DTS movie s[...]

133 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Center Width Distributes the dialogue output from the center channel to left and right channels and widens the sound image in the front. 0 – 7 (Default : 3) % • You can set this when the sound mode is Dolby PL g / g x in the “Music” mod[...]

134 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Tone Adjust the tonal quality of the sound. 2 Tone Control Set the tone control function to “On” and “O”. On : Allow tone adjustment (bass, treble). O : Playback without tone adjustment. 2 Bass Adjust bass. –6dB – +6dB 2 Treble Adj[...]

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136 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Audyssey Set Audyssey MultEQ® XT, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume®. These can be selected after Audyssey® Setup has been performed. For additional information on Audyssey technology, please see page210. % • “MultEQ® X[...]

137 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Reference Level Oset Audyssey Dynamic EQ® is referenced to the standard film mix level. It makes adjustments to maintain the reference response and surround envelopment when the volume is turned down from 0 dB. However, film reference level [...]

138 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Audyssey DSX ® Provides more immersive surround sound by adding the new channels. On : Turns on Audyssey DSX® processing for wide or height expansion. O (Default) : Do not set Audyssey DSX®. % • “Audyssey DSX®” can be set when you [...]

139 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Graphic EQ Use the 9 band graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. % • “Graphic EQ” can be set when “MultEQ® XT” ( v page 136 ) setting is “Graphic EQ”. • Speakers for which “Graphic EQ” can be set dier [...]

140 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Video Make video-related settings. Picture Adjust Picture quality can be adjusted. % • Can be set when the “Video Conversion” ( v page143) setting is “On”. • Can be set when “HDMI”, “COMP” or “VIDEO” ( v page 147 [...]

141 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Noise Reduction Reduce overall video noise. Low / Medium / High / O (Default) 2 Enhancer Emphasize picture sharpness. 0 (Default) – +12 % • “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Saturation”, “Hue”, “Noise Reduction” and “Enhan[...]

142 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 HDMI Pass Through Selects how the AV receiver will pass HDMI signals to the HDMI output in standby power mode. On : Passes the selected HDMI input through the AV receiver’s HDMI output when the AV receiver is in standby power mode. O (Default[...]

143 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Output Settings Makes screen-related settings. % • Can be set when each input source is assigned “HDMI”, “COMP” or “VIDEO” ( v page147). • “Resolution”, “Progressive Mode” and “Aspect Ratio” can be set when “i/[...]

144 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Resolution Set the output resolution. You can set “Resolution” separately for HDMI output of the analog video input and HDMI input. Auto (Default) : The number of pixels the TV connected to the HDMI MONITOR OUT connector supports is detected a[...]

145 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings On Screen Display Select the on-screen display user interface preferences. 2 Volume Sets where to display the master volume level. Bottom (Default) : Display at the bottom. Top : Display at the top. O : Turn display o. % • When the master[...]

146 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Inputs Perform settings related to input source playback. You do not have to change the settings to use the unit. Make settings when needed. Input Assign By making connections as indicated by the input sources printed on the audio/video input connec[...]

147 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 HDMI Set this to change the HDMI input connectors assigned to the input sources. 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / FRONT : Assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input source. – : Do not assign an HDMI input connector to the selected input source.[...]

148 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Source Rename Change the display name of the selected input source. This is convenient when the input source name of your device and the input source name of this unit are dierent. You can change the name to suit your needs. When the renaming is [...]

149 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Input Select Set the audio input mode and decode mode of each input source. The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input source. 2 Input Mode Set the audio input modes for the dierent input sources. It is normally recom[...]

150 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Speakers The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. This is called “Audyssey® Setup”. You do not have to perform Audyssey® Setup when you have already[...]

151 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 About Setup and measurement microphone placement • Measurements are performed by placing the Setup and measurement microphone successively at multiple positions throughout the entire listening area, as shown in G Example q H . • Even if [...]

152 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey ® Setup) Preparation Measurement Calculation Check Store Finish 1 Mount the Setup and measurement microphone on a tripod or stand and place it in the main listening position. When you set the setup microphon[...]

153 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 3 Connect the Setup and measurement microphone to the SETUP MIC jack of this unit. Audyssey Setup Channel Select Amp Assign Check Results Restore... Start Your AV receiver can automatically measure the acoustics of your room then optimize your speak[...]

154 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 7 The detected speakers are displayed. Audyssey Setup Repeat Last Test Next Speaker Detection Front Center Subwoofer Surround Surr. Back :Yes :Yes :Yes :Yes : None 8 Select “Next” and then press ENTER. 9 Move the Setup and measurement microphone[...]

155 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 10 Repeat step 9, measuring positions 3 to 8. 11 Select “Calculation” and then press ENTER. Audyssey Setup Calibration completed! Now calculating...Please wait. 50% • Analysis takes several minutes to complete. The more speakers and measure[...]

156 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 13 Select “Store” and then press ENTER. Save the measurement results. Audyssey Setup Distances Speaker Config. Levels Crossovers Store Check processing results. To proceed, press “Store”. • Saving the results requires about 20 seconds. [...]

157 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Error messages An error message is displayed if Audyssey® Setup could not be completed due to speaker placement, the measurement environment, etc. If an error message is displayed, check the relevant items and perform the necessary measures. Be sur[...]

158 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Retrieving Audyssey ® Setup settings If you set “Restore...” to “Restore”, you can return to Audyssey® Setup measurement result (value calculated at the start by MultEQ® XT) even when you have changed each setting manually. Audyssey Setup[...]

159 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Manual Setup Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings made in Audyssey® Setup. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey® Setup, it will not be possible to select Audyssey MultEQ® XT, Audyssey[...]

160 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Speaker Config. Indicate speaker presence and select speaker size categories based on bass reproduction capability. 2 Front Set the front speaker size. Large (Default) : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back very low bass frequencies. S[...]

161 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Front Height Set the presence and size of the front height speakers. Large : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back very low bass frequencies. Small (Default) : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for very low bass[...]

162 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Distances Set distance from listening position to speakers. Measure beforehand the distance from the listening position to each speaker. 2 Unit Set the unit of distance. Meters (Default) Feet 2 Step Set the minimum variable width of the distance. 0.[...]

163 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Crossovers Set the maximum frequency of the bass signal output from each channel to the subwoofer. Set the Crossover Frequency to suit the bass reproduction capability of the speaker being used. 2 Speaker Selection Selects how to set the crossover f[...]

164 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Bass Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. 2 Subwoofer Mode Select low range signals to be reproduced by subwoofer. LFE (Default) : The low range signal of the channel set to “Small” speaker size is added to the LFE signal output from the[...]

165 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Network To use this unit by connecting it to a home network (LAN), you must configure network settings. If you set up your home network (LAN) via DHCP, set “DHCP” to “On” (use the default setting). This allows this unit to use your home net[...]

166 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Settings Make settings for wired LAN. • If you are using a broadband router (DHCP function), there is no need to make the settings at “IP Address” and “Proxy”, since the DHCP function is set to “On” in this unit’s default settings[...]

167 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Proxy Make this setting when connecting to the Internet via a proxy server. Make the proxy settings only when you connect to the Internet via a proxy server that is on your internal network or provided by your provider, etc. On(Address) : Select w[...]

168 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Maintenance Mode Use when receiving maintenance from a Denon service engineer or custom installer. Ordinarily, this mode isn’t suitable for use by the end user, only by a trained service technician or custom installation professional. NOTE • [...]

169 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Language Set the language for display on the menu screen. English (Default) / Deutsch / Français / Italiano / Español / Nederlands / Svenska / / Polski % • “Language” can also be set by the following procedure. However, the menu screen is[...]

170 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Lch Level Adjust the left channel output level. –12dB – +12dB (Default : 0dB) 2 Rch Level Adjust the right channel output level. –12dB – +12dB (Default : 0dB) 2 Channel Set the signal output from multi-zone. Stereo (Default) : Select stere[...]

171 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Zone Rename Change the display title of each zone to one you prefer. MAIN ZONE / ZONE2 Set Defaults : The input source name is returned to the default setting. % • Up to 10 characters can be input. • For character input, see page129. Qu[...]

172 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Auto Standby When you do not perform any operation on this unit with no audio or video input for a specified time, this unit automatically enters the standby mode. Before it enters the standby mode, “Auto Standby” is displayed on the display of[...]

173 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Video Show the HDMI input/output signals and HDMI monitor information for MAIN ZONE. HDMI Signal Info. Resolution / Color Space / Pixel Depth HDMI Monitor Interface / Resolutions 2 ZONE Show information about current settings. MAIN ZONE : This ite[...]

174 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Usage Data To help us improve our products and customer service, Denon collects anonymous information about how you use your AV receiver (such as frequently used input sources and sound modes and speaker settings). Denon will never provide any infor[...]

175 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings 2 Notifications When the latest firmware is available, a notification message is displayed on the TV screen at power on. The notification message is displayed for about 20 seconds when the power is turned on. Connect to broadband Internet ( v pa[...]

176 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Notes concerning use of “Update” and “Add New Feature” • In order to use these functions, you must have the correct system requirements and settings for a broadband Internet connection ( v page41). • Do not turn o the power u[...]

177 Appendix Tips Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Settings Specifying the zone used with the remote control unit When the ZONE2 button is pressed, only the MAIN ZONE can be operated with the remote control unit. 1 Press and hold ZONE2 and SETUP. MAIN and ZONE2 button blink. 2 To cancel 1 Press and hold ZONE[...]

178 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Tips Contents 2 Tips .................................................................. (179) I want the volume not to become too loud by mistake .................. (179) I want to keep the volume at the same level when I turn the power on .........[...]

179 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Tips I want the volume not to become too loud by mistake. • Set the volume upper limit for “Volume Limit” in the menu beforehand. This prevents children or others from increasing the volume too much by mistake. You can set this for each zon[...]

180 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips I want to combine a desired video with the current music. • Set “Video Select” in the option menu to “On”. You can combine the current music with your desired video source from Set-top Box or DVD, etc. while listening to music from Tune[...]

181 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate prop[...]

182 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Symptom Cause / Solution Page Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit. • Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries. • Operate the remote contr[...]

183 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 No sound comes out Symptom Cause / Solution Page No sound comes out of speakers. • Check the connections for all devices. • Insert connection cables all the way in. • Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reverse[...]

184 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Desired sound does not come out Symptom Cause / Solution Page The volume does not increase. • The maximum volume is set too low. Set the maximum volume using “Limit”on the menu. • Appropriate volume correction processing is performed[...]

185 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Symptom Cause / Solution Page DTS sound is not output. • Check that the digital audio output setting on the connected device is set to “DTS”. • Set “Decode Mode” on the menu to “Auto” or “DTS”. – 149 Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD,[...]

186 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Symptom Cause / Solution Page No audio is output from PRE OUT or speakers for ZONE2. • In ZONE2, the audio can be played back when signals input from digital terminals (OPTICAL/ COAXIAL) are in 2ch PCM format. • In ZONE2, the audio can be [...]

187 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 No video is shown on the TV Symptom Cause / Solution Page No picture appears. • Check the connections for all devices. • Insert connection cables all the way in. • Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely [...]

188 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 The menu screen is not displayed on the TV Symptom Cause / Solution Page The menu screen or status information screen is not displayed on the TV. • No status information is displayed for some 3D videos or videos with a computer resolution suc[...]

189 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Symptom Cause / Solution Page Audio is interrupted during the AirPlay playback on iPhone / iPod touch / iPad. • Quit the application running in the background of the iPhone/iPod touch/iPad, and then play using AirPlay. • Some external fact[...]

190 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 USB memory devices cannot be played back Symptom Cause / Solution Page “No Connection” is displayed. • The set cannot recognize a USB memory device. Disconnect and reconnect the USB memory device. • USB memory devices of a mass stora[...]

191 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 File names on the iPod/USB memory device are not displayed properly Symptom Cause / Solution Page The file names are not displayed properly (“...”, etc.). • Characters that cannot be displayed are used. This is not a malfunction. On this[...]

192 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back Symptom Cause / Solution Page Files stored on a computer cannot be played. • Files are stored in a non-compatible format. Record in a compatible format. • You are attempting to play a file[...]

193 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips 2 The HDMI control function does not work Symptom Cause / Solution Page The HDMI control function does not work. • Check that “HDMI Control” in the menu is set to “On”. • You cannot operate devices that are not compatible with the [...]

194 Appendix Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Tips Resetting factory settings Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed. Note that when the microprocessor is reset, all the settings are reset to their default values and setup will need to be performed aga[...]

195 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Appendix About HDMI HDMI is an abbreviation of High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which is an AV digital interface that can be connected to a TV or amplifier. With the HDMI connection, high definition video and high quality audio formats adopt[...]

196 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix • HDMI control If you connect the unit and an HDMI control function compatible TV or player with an HDMI cable and then enable the HDMI control function setting on each device, the devices will be able to control each other. • Power o l[...]

197 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Supported audio formats 2-channel Linear PCM 2-channel, 32 kHz – 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit Multi-channel Linear PCM 7.1-channel, 32 kHz – 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit Bitstream Dolby Digital / DTS / Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Digital Plus / DTS-HD Master Audio[...]

198 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Video conversion function This unit automatically converts the input video signals as shown in the diagram below before outputting them to the TV. HDMI connector HDMI signal HDMI signal Component video signal Video signal Video connector HDMI-compat[...]

199 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix This unit can convert the input video signals to the resolution that is set for “Resolution” ( v page144) in the menu before outputting them to the TV. Output signal Input signal HDMI 480i/576i 480p/576p 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p 24Hz 4K 30/25/2[...]

200 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Playing back USB memory devices • This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver.2) standard. • This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3- Tag Ver.2.3 or 2.4. • This unit is compatible with WMA META tags. [...]

201 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Playing back files stored on PC or NAS • This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver.2) standard. • This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3- Tag Ver.2.3 or 2.4. • This unit is compatible with WMA MET[...]

202 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Playing back Internet Radio 2 Playable broadcast station specifications Sampling frequency Bit rate Extension WMA (Windows Media Audio) 32/44.1/48 kHz 48 – 192 kbps .wma MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) 32/44.1/48 kHz 32 – 320 kbps .mp3 MPEG-4 AAC 32[...]

203 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound modes and channel output S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set. D This indicates the audio output channels. The output channels depend on the settings of “Speaker Config.” ( v page160). Sound[...]

204 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound modes and surround parameters Sound mode ( v page98) Surround Parameter ( v page131) Dialog Level ( v page 130 ) Subwoofer Level ( v page 130) Cinema EQ ( v page 131) Loudness Management z 1 ( v page 131) Dynamic Compression [...]

205 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound mode ( v page98) Surround Parameter ( v page131) Tone z 9 ( v page 134) Audyssey ( v page136) Restorer z 12 ( v page 134) PRO LOGIC g / g x Music mode only NEO:X mode only Panorama ( v page 132) Dimension ( v page 132) Cen[...]

206 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix z 1 This item can be selected when a Dolby TrueHD signal is played. z 2 This item can be selected when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is played. z 3 This item can be selected when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal or DVD-Audio is played. z 4 This setting[...]

207 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes F This indicates the default sound mode. S This indicates the selectable sound mode. Sound mode ( v page98) NOTE 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Analog / PCM Dolby Digital (+/HD) / DTS ([...]

208 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Sound mode ( v page98) NOTE 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Analog / PCM Dolby Digital (+/HD) / DTS (-HD) DSD (Super Audio CD) PCM Multi DTS-HD DTS Express DTS ES DSCRT 6.1 DTS ES MTRIX 6.1 DTS DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DOLBY DIGITAL [...]

209 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix z 1 This item can be selected when surround back speakers are used. z 2 The Cinema mode or Music mode can be selected. When using a single surround back speaker, the Music mode is used. z 3 This item can be selected when front height speakers are us[...]

210 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Explanation of terms A AirPlay AirPlay sends (plays) contents recorded in iTunes or on an iPhone/iPod touch/iPad to a compatible device via the network. ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) This is a codec for lossless audio compression method develope[...]

211 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix D DLNA DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Some contents may not be compatible with other DLNA CERTIFIED® products. Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a multi-channel digital signal format dev[...]

212 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Dolby Pro Logic g z Dolby Pro Logic g z introduces a new dimension to Home Entertainment through the addition of a pair of front height channels. Compatible with stereo, 5.1-channel and 7.1-channel content, Dolby Pro Logic g z provides enhanced spac[...]

213 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix DTS Express DTS Express is an audio format supporting low bit rates (max. 5.1-channels, 24 to 256 kbps). DTS-HD This audio technology provides higher sound quality and enhanced functionality than the conventional DTS and is adopted as an optional au[...]

214 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix F FLAC FLAC stands for Free lossless Audio Codec, and is a lossless free audio file format. Lossless means that the audio is compressed without any loss in quality. The FLAC license is as shown below. Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 200[...]

215 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix L LFE This is an abbreviation of Low Frequency Eect, which is an output channel that emphasizes low frequency eect sound. Surround audio is intensified by outputting 20 Hz to 120 Hz deep bass to the system subwoofer(s). M MAIN ZONE The room w[...]

216 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix V vTuner This is a free online content server for Internet Radio. Note that usage fees are included in upgrade costs. For inquiries about this service, visit the vTuner site below. vTuner website: http://www.radiodenon.com This product is protected [...]

217 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix Trademark information Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories™. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Audyssey MultEQ® XT, Audyssey Dynamic EQ®, Audyssey Dynamic Volume® and Audyssey DSX® are registered trademarks of Audyssey Laborat[...]

218 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not r[...]

219 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 105 W + 105 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) 135 W + 135 W (6 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.) Center: 105 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) 135 W (6 Ω[...]

220 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Tuner section [FM] (Note: μV at 75 Ω/ohms, 0 dBf = 1 x 10 –15 W) Receiving Range: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz Usable Sensitivity: 1.2 μV (12.8 dBf) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: MONO 2.8 μV (20.2 dBf) S/N : MONO 70 dB (IHF–A weighted, DIRECT mode[...]

221 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix v Numerics 3D ········································································ 195 4K ·········································?[...]

222 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix v F Firmware update ·················································· 174 FLAC ···························································?[...]

223 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix v Q Quick select ························································· 114 v R Radio Text ·················································[...]

224 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix License This section describes software license used for this unit. To maintain the correct content, the original (English) is used. n Boost http://www.boost.org/ Boost Software License - Version 1.0 - August 17th, 2003 Permission is hereby granted,[...]

225 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix g. “Standard V ersion ” refers to such a W ork if it has not been modified, or has been modified in accordance with the consent of the Author , such consent being in the full discretion of the Author . h. “W ork” refers to the collection o[...]

226 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 6. Representations, Warranties and Disclaimer. THIS WORK IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, “WHERE IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”, WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OR GUARANTEES. YOU, THE USER, ASSUME ALL RISK IN ITS USE, INCLUDING COPY[...]

227 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix • Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. • Neither the name of the Xiph.org[...]

228 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix n Tremor http://wiki.xiph.org/index.php/Tremor Copyright (c) 2002, Xiph.org Foundation Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: • Redistribut[...]

229 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix n zlib http://www.zlib.net/ zlib.h -- interface of the ‘zlib’ general purpose compression library version 1.2.3, July 18th, 2005 Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler This software is provided ‘as-is’, without any express o[...]

230 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 License Information for the Software Used in the Unit About GPL (GNU-General Public License), LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License) License This product uses GPL/LGPL software and software made by other companies. After you purchase this produc[...]

231 Tips Settings Playback Connections Contents Front panel Display Rear panel Index Remote Appendix 2 Dimensions Unit : mm 338.5 379.0 236.8 54.7 47.0 15.0 152.0 167.0 434.0 340.0 60.0 47.0 47.0 18.5 22.0 2 Weight : 10.7 kg[...]