Page 2 - Contents
Accessories 4 Part names and functions 5 Front panel 5 Rear panel 6 Connecting 7 Connecting 7 Connecting speakers 7 Connecting a subwoofer 8 Connecting a digital device 8 Connecting an analog device 9 Connecting a USB flash drive 9 Connecting an external control device 10 Connecting the power cord 1...
Page 4 - Accessories
Thank you for purchasing this Denon product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference. Accessories Check that the following parts are included with the product. Quick Start Guide...
Page 5 - Part names and functions; Front panel; w e
Part names and functions Front panel w e r q A Quick select buttons (1 - 3)Register input source, volume and other settings to these buttons or recall those settings. ( v p. 29) B Status LEDPlease refer to the “Status LED table” for LED color and state meaning. ( v p. 36) C Play/Pause key ( 1 / 3 ) ...
Page 6 - Rear panel
Rear panel o Q0 Q1 Q2 w e r t y i u q A CONNECT buttonUsed for Wi-Fi setup. ( v p. 14) B CONNECT LEDIndicates the status of this unit ( v p. 36). C NETWORK connectorUsed to connect this unit to a wired Ethernet network. ( v p. 13) D USB portUsed to connect USB storage devices. (such as USB flash dri...
Page 7 - Connecting; Connecting speakers; tip of the speaker cable, then either twist the core wire; NOTE
Connecting Connecting o Connecting speakers Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and – (black) polarities on the speakers being connected to this unit, and be sure to connect the channels and polarities correctly. 1 Peel off about 3/8 inch (10 mm) of sheathing from the tip...
Page 8 - Connecting a subwoofer; Connecting a digital device
o Connecting a subwoofer Connect the SUB OUT connector to an input on your powered subwoofer or your subwoofer amplifier. IN Subwoofer with built-in amplifier o Connecting a digital device Connect this unit to a device with digital output connectors, such as a TV. IN HDMI (eARC/ARC) TV or Digital de...
Page 9 - Connecting an analog device; Connecting a USB flash drive
o Connecting an analog device Connect the LINE IN connectors to an audio playback device with analog audio output. R L R L R L AUDIO OUT Analog device o Connecting a USB flash drive Connect a FAT32 or NTFS formatted USB flash drive containing digital music files to the USB port. USB flash drive Cont...
Page 10 - Connecting an external control device; Connecting the power cord
o Connecting an external control device This unit can be controlled by connecting a control box or other control device to the IR IN jack of this unit. Control box or control device GND Signal Monaural mini-plug cable (Sold separately) o Connecting the power cord Connect the power cord included in t...
Page 11 - Getting the HEOS app
Getting the HEOS app You can use many online music streaming services from the HEOS app. Depending upon your geographical location, there are several options to choose from.Download the HEOS app for iOS or Android by searching App Store ® , Google Play™ store or Amazon App Store for “HEOS”. For the ...
Page 12 - Make sure your mobile device is connected to your; Launch the HEOS app on your
Setting up the HEOS app for the first time with a HEOS Built-in device Once you have placed this unit in your listening room and have downloaded the HEOS app, you are ready to configure this unit for music playback. This involves following a few simple steps to get this unit connected to your existi...
Page 13 - Adding the registration of HEOS Built-in devices in the HEOS app; Adding wired HEOS Built-in devices
Adding the registration of HEOS Built-in devices in the HEOS app The HEOS system is a true multiroom audio system that automatically synchronizes audio playback between multiple HEOS Built-in devices so that the audio coming from different rooms is perfectly in sync and always sounds amazing! You ca...
Page 14 - Adding wireless HEOS Built-in devices
Adding wireless HEOS Built-in devices You can add additional wireless HEOS Built-in devices to your HEOS system by selecting “Add Device” from the HEOS app’s settings menu and follow the instructions: Home Add Device Settings 1 2 Contents Setup Playback Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 14
Page 15 - HEOS account; What is a HEOS account?; Select the HEOS Account icon.
HEOS account o What is a HEOS account? A HEOS account is a master account or “keychain” for managing all of your HEOS music services with one single username and password. o Why do I need a HEOS account? With a HEOS account, you only need to enter your music services login names and passwords once. ...
Page 16 - Playing from streaming music services; Selecting a room/device; Tap the “Rooms” tab. Select “Denon Home Amp” if
Playing from streaming music services A music service is an online music company that provides access to vast music collections via free and/or paid subscriptions. Depending upon your geographical location, there are several options to choose from. NOTE 0 The HEOS app and brand is not affiliated wit...
Page 17 - Selecting the music track or station from music sources; Tap the “Home” tab and select a music source.; Browse the music to play.
Selecting the music track or station from music sources 1 Tap the “Home” tab and select a music source. Rooms Search Home Living Room Song 1 Bluetooth TV Music Services Sources Home Edit Edit HEOS Favorite Stations Recent New Music 0 All music services displayed may not be available in your location...
Page 18 - Listening to the same music in multiple rooms; Grouping rooms; Press and hold your finger on room that is not playing
Listening to the same music in multiple rooms This system is a true multi-room audio system. You can create one or more HEOS groups to automatically synchronize audio playback between multiple products with HEOS Built-in so that the music playing different rooms is perfectly in sync and always sound...
Page 19 - Ungrouping rooms; Press and hold your finger on room that you want to
Ungrouping rooms 1 Press and hold your finger on room that you want to remove from the group. 2 Drag it out of the group and lift your finger. NOTE 0 You can not remove the first room that started playing the music before grouping. Drag one room into another to group them Bedroom Song 1 Song 1 Bedro...
Page 20 - Grouping all rooms; Place two fingers on the screen over the list of rooms.
Grouping all rooms You can easily group all rooms (up to 16 rooms) together by using a “pinch” gesture. 1 Place two fingers on the screen over the list of rooms. 2 Quickly pinch your two fingers together and release. 3 All of your rooms will be joined together and begin playing the same music in per...
Page 21 - Ungrouping all rooms; Place two fingers close together on the screen over list
Ungrouping all rooms You can easily ungroup all of your rooms by using a “spread” gesture. 1 Place two fingers close together on the screen over list of rooms. 2 Quickly spread your two fingers apart from each other and release. 3 All of your rooms will be ungrouped. Drag one room into another to gr...
Page 22 - Listening to Internet Radio; Playing music stored on your; Select “This Phone” from the “Sources” section.; Playing back files stored on a PC or; Select “Server” from the “Sources” section.
Listening to Internet Radio The HEOS system includes access to more than 100,000 free internet radio streams from all corners of the globe via the TuneIn radio service. Just select the TuneIn logo from the “Home” screen and browse among the 100,000 stations neatly organized into popular categories a...
Page 23 - HDMI control function; Playing music from a USB flash
Playing music from an external device 1 Connect an external device to the digital optical, analog RCA stereo or HDMI input on the back of this unit. 2 Tap the “Home” tab. 3 Select “Inputs” from the “Sources” section. 4 Select the name of this unit and which input to which you connected the audio dev...
Page 25 - AirPlay function; This device supports AirPlay 2
AirPlay function Music files stored on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Mac or Windows PC can be played on this unit via the network. 0 Input source will be switched to “AirPlay” when AirPlay playback is started. 0 You can stop AirPlay playback by choosing another input source. 0 The screen may differ...
Page 26 - Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod; AirPlay; Playing songs from Windows PC
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or Mac You can stream music stored in your “iPhone/iPod touch/iPad/Mac” directly to this unit. 1 Connect your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or Mac Wi-Fi to the same network as this unit. 0 For details, see your device’s manual. 2 Open Apple Music and play ...
Page 27 - Tap or click the AirPlay icon and select this unit.; Select the devices/speakers you want to use.
Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or Mac on multiple synced devices (AirPlay 2) Songs from an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or Mac can be synced with multiple AirPlay 2 supported devices for simultaneous playback. 1 Play the song on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or Mac. AirPlay icon is displ...
Page 28 - Spotify Connect function; Playing Spotify music with this unit; Connect the Wi-Fi settings of the iOS or Android device
Spotify Connect function Spotify is all the music you’ll ever need. Millions of songs available instantly. Just search for the music you love, or let Spotify play you something great. Spotify works on your phone, tablet, computer and home speakers. So you’ll always have the perfect soundtrack for wh...
Page 29 - Quick Select function
Quick Select function Input source, volume level, sound mode, night mode and dialog enhancer settings can be registered to the Quick select buttons (1 - 3). 1 Press and hold down one of the Quick select buttons (1 - 3) on the front panel for 3 seconds. The current settings are registered to the sele...
Page 30 - Troubleshooting; Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual?
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? 0 If steps 1 to 3 above do not improve the problem, restarting the device may improve the...
Page 31 - Cannot hear Bluetooth music
Cannot connect this unit to the network 0 Make sure your mobile device is connected to your wireless network before setting up your device. ( v p. 12) 0 Alternatively, you can connect this unit to your network router using an Ethernet cable sold separately. Once connected via Ethernet, the HEOS app ...
Page 32 - The Power is turned off and the status LED flashes in red (fast blink); Music cuts out or delays sometimes
The Power is turned off and the status LED flashes in red (fast blink) 0 The protection circuit has been activated due to a rise in temperature within this unit. Turn the power off, wait about an hour until this unit cools down sufficiently, and then turn the power on again. 0 Check the speaker conn...
Page 33 - Cannot connect to a network using an iOS device; Follow the instructions on the screen to complete setup.; I hear a delay when using the external input with my TV
Cannot connect to a network using an iOS device 0 This unit supports Apple’s “WAC (Wireless Accessory Configuration)” setup mode. WAC setup mode allows you to connect this unit to your network without requiring you to type in the network name and password. 1. The CONNECT LED on the rear of this unit...
Page 34 - Cannot connect to a WPS network; Resetting this unit; The HDMI control function does not work; The HDMI control function does not work.
Cannot connect to a WPS network 0 If your wireless router support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) this unit can optionally connect to your network using the “Push Button” method by following these steps: Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ is trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance. 1. Press the WPS button on your router. 2. ...
Page 35 - Resetting the firmware to the default state; Status LED
Resetting the firmware to the default state When the network function or this unit do not operate correctly, the problem may be solved by resetting the firmware to the default state. 0 It is confirmed that the network connection has no problem, but the unit cannot connect to the Internet. 0 The solu...
Page 36 - Status LED table; Status
Status LED table The LEDs on the front panel and rear panel change to indicate the current status. Status Front LED action Rear LED action Description Deep Standby Mode (off) (off) Power is off, or this unit is in Deep Standby Mode. ( v p. 43) Quick Start Mode (dimmed solid) (off) This unit is in Qu...
Page 42 - Power management; Quick Start Mode; Ethernet
Power management o Quick Start Mode This unit automatically enters “Quick Start Mode” to save power in the following cases. This unit will automatically resume to full power whenever the device is selected and playing music.The status LED dims when the mode is switched to Quick Start Mode. n Etherne...
Page 43 - Off
o Deep Standby This unit also has the ability to automatically enter Deep Standby Mode whenever the wired or wireless network connection is removed for more than 60 minutes in Quick Start Mode. The front panel LED will turn off during Deep Standby. To wake this unit from Deep Standby, 0 Press any bu...
Page 44 - Supported file types and codecs; Sampling frequency
Supported file types and codecs Sampling frequency Bit length File extension Codec Bit rates 32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz 16/24 bit wav PCM – 32/44.1/48 kHz 16 bit mp3 MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 CBR/VBR 32 - 320 kbps 32/44.1/48 kHz 16 bit m4a aac AAC-LC 48 - 320 kbps 32/44.1/48 kHz 16 bit wma wma9 CBR...
Page 45 - About HDMI
About HDMI This unit supports the following HDMI functions. 0 eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)/ARC (Audio Return Channel) function Enjoy movies, music, etc., on your TV simply by connecting an eARC/ARC function-compatible TV to this unit via HDMI. 0 HDMI control function Connect an HDMI control-...
Page 46 - Trademark information
Trademark information Apple, AirPlay, iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, iPhone and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.The trademark “iPhone” is used in Japan with a license from Aiphone K.K.Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed ...
Page 48 - Specifications; Audio section; Power amplifier
Specifications o Audio section 0 Power amplifier Rated output: 100 W + 100 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz with 0.05 % T.H.D. LPF 20 kHz) 125 W + 125 W (4 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.05 % T.H.D.) Output connectors: 4 – 16 Ω/ohms S/N (IHF-A): OPTICAL IN, HDMI IN (ARC/eARC): 105 dB LINE IN: 91 dB Frequency respo...
Page 49 - Wireless LAN section; Used frequency range:; Bluetooth section; Communications system:; Maximum communication range:
o Wireless LAN section Network type (wireless LAN standard): Conforming to IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi ® compliant) z 1 Security: WEP 64 bit, WEP 128 bitWPA/WPA2-PSK (AES)WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP)WPA3-SAE (AES) Used frequency range: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz z 1 The Wi-Fi ® CERTIFIED Logo and the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED On-...
Page 50 - General
o General Operating temperature: 41 °F - 95 °F (5 °C - 35 °C) Power supply: AC 120 V, 60 Hz (for North America)AC 230 V, 50/60 Hz (for Europe) Power consumption: 70 W Power consumption in Quick Start Mode: Standby modes Setting items in the HEOS app Power consumption TV Input Auto-Play Wi-Fi Bluetoo...
