Page 2 - Contents
Introduction 6 Before your begin 7 System requirements 7 Network requirements 7 Controller requirements 8 Getting to know your DHT-S716H 9 Front panel 11 Controls 12 Bottom 13 Back panel 14 Remote control unit 16 Placing your DHT-S716H 17 Tabletop 17 How to attach the feet 17 IR repeater 18 Wall-Mou...
Page 6 - NOTE; Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Denon product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. NOTE 0 THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Introduction The DHT-S716H is part of the HEOS wireless multi-room sound sy...
Page 7 - Before your begin; System requirements; Network requirements
Before your begin NOTE 0 If you have already installed at least one HEOS device, please skip to the section “Adding more HEOS devices” ( v p. 25). System requirements Before you begin installing your first HEOS device, please make sure you understand and meet a few basic requirements. o Network requ...
Page 8 - Controller requirements; iOS Minimum Requirements
o Controller requirements You can control your HEOS wireless multi-room sound system using the free HEOS app on any iOS or Android mobile device that meets these minimum requirements: . iOS Minimum Requirements 0 iOS version 8.0 or later 0 iPhone ® 4S or newer 0 iPad ® 2 or newer 0 iPod touch ® (5th...
Page 9 - Getting to know your DHT-S716H
Getting to know your DHT-S716H Unpack your DHT-S716H from the box and verify that the following items are included: . DHT-S716H Quick Start Guide Safety instructions Power cord 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) setup cable Warranty (North America model only) Ethernet cable HDMI cable Optical cable Contents Setup Us...
Page 11 - Front panel
o Front panel [Tabletop] . q w [Wall mount] . w q A Remote control sensorThis receives signals from the remote control unit. B Status LEDPlease refer to the “Status LED table” for LED color and state meaning. ( v p. 68) Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 11
Page 12 - Controls
o Controls . q w A Volume up/down buttons (+, –)Adjusts the HEOS device’s volume level up or down. B Mute button ( : ) Mutes or unmutes the HEOS device’s volume. Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 12
Page 13 - Bottom; q w
o Bottom . e q q w r w A Keyhole (for wall mount) B Threaded mounting hole (for wall mount)Used to mount this unit on a wall or ceiling. C Status LED (for wall mount)Please refer to the “Status LED table” for LED color and state meaning. ( v p. 68) D Status LED (for tabletop)Please refer to the “Sta...
Page 14 - Back panel
o Back panel . q q q q A IR repeaterRemote control signals received by the DHT-S716H are re-sent from the rear of the DHT-S716H. ( v p. 18) Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 14
Page 15 - r t
. e r t y i o Q1 w u Q0 Q2 B AC inlet (AC IN)Used to connect the power cord. ( v p. 22) C HDMI connectors (HDMI IN)Used to connect to the HDMI equipment with an HDMI cable. ( v p. 30) D HDMI connector to TV (HDMI OUT)Used to connect to the TV with an HDMI cable. (Compatible with the ARC function) ( ...
Page 16 - Remote control unit
o Remote control unit . q w r t e A Mute button ( : ) This mutes the output audio. B Quick Select buttons (1 – 6)These call up settings registered to each button, such as input source, volume level and sound mode settings. ( v p. 44) C Volume up/down buttons (+, -)These adjusts the volume level. D P...
Page 17 - Placing your DHT-S716H; Tabletop; How to attach the feet; Setup
Placing your DHT-S716H The DHT-S716H is designed to enhance the sound of your TV and allow you to enjoy HEOS Wireless Multi-Room Sound. Place the DHT-S716H at a convenient location near the TV. 0 The DHT-S716H must be within range of your wireless network. Tabletop The DHT-S716H should be place as c...
Page 18 - IR repeater
o IR repeater Depending on your TV model or installation location, the remote control receiver on the TV may be hidden by the DHT-S716H, preventing the remote control from being used because the remote control signals cannot reach the TV. Remote control signal DHT-S716H has been received, will be re...
Page 20 - Before using the remote control unit; Replacing the battery
Before using the remote control unit The remote control unit has a built-in lithium battery.Pull out the insulation sheet before use. . o Replacing the battery 1. Pull the groove on the left side of the battery case at the bottom of the reverse side of the remote control unit to the right. 2. In thi...
Page 21 - Operating range of the remote control unit
o Operating range of the remote control unit Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. [Tabletop] . 30° 30° Approx. 23 ft/7 m [Wall mount] . 30° 30° Approx. 23 ft/7 m Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 21
Page 22 - Powering your DHT-S716H; for North America
Powering your DHT-S716H Connect the power cord included in the box to the back of the DHT-S716H and the plug to a wall outlet. . for North America (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) for Europe (AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz) Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 22
Page 23 - Getting the HEOS app
Getting the HEOS app The HEOS app is the heart of the HEOS experience. Using your mobile device and the HEOS app, you can setup, browse, explore, and control your HEOS system right in the palm of your hand, from anywhere in your home.Download the HEOS app for iOS or Android by searching App Store ® ...
Page 24 - Setting up your first DHT-S716H; Caution
Setting up your first DHT-S716H Once you have placed your DHT-S716H in your listening room and have downloaded the HEOS app, you are ready to configure your DHT-S716H for music playback. This involves following a few simple steps to get the DHT-S716H connected to your existing home network: Caution ...
Page 25 - Adding more HEOS devices; Adding wired HEOS devices
Adding more HEOS devices The HEOS wireless multi-room sound system is a true multiroom audio system that automatically synchronizes audio playback between multiple HEOS devices so that the audio coming from different rooms is perfectly in sync and always sounds amazing! You can easily add up to 32 d...
Page 26 - Connecting devices; Connecting to your TV; HDMI connection; Setting the HDMI control function
Connecting devices When you run DHT-S716H for the first time, "Setup Assistant" will be started automatically to guide you setup connections. You can start "Setup Assistant" anytime from setup menu,when you want to change the configurations. “Changing the TV connection” ( v p. 57) Co...
Page 27 - Disable your television’s speakers
o Disable your television’s speakers Disable your television’s built-in speakers when using DHT-S716H. Usually, this is done with an on-screen setup menu on your television. Look for an “Audio” or “Sound” sub-menu, and a “Speakers Off”, “Disable Speakers”, “External Speakers” or similar menu item. S...
Page 28 - TV
o Playing HDMI (ARC) - Best choice If your TV has an ARC (Audio Return Channel) HDMI connector, connect it to the HDMI output of the DHT-S716H. This will provide the best sound and several other benefits. 1 Connect your TV with an ARC (Audio Return Channel) HDMI connector to the HDMI OUT (ARC) conne...
Page 30 - Connectiong an other devices; Connecting to your HDMI equipment; HDMI equipment; Connecting an audio playback device; Digital
Connectiong an other devices o Connecting to your HDMI equipment You can play back from a device that has a HDMI terminal, such as a Bluray disc recorder or game console. . HDMI OUTPUT HDMI equipment o Connecting an audio playback device Connect the COAXIAL IN, OPTICAL IN or AUX IN input to an audio...
Page 31 - Connecting a USB storage device; USB storage; External IR
o Connecting a USB storage device Connect a FAT32 formatted USB storage device containing digital music files to any available USB port. . USB storage device o IR repeater It can still be controlled by the remote control by connecting a remote control receiver unit (sold separately). . AUX OUT Exter...
Page 32 - Pairing a DSW-1H and Surrounds; Select the Settings
Pairing a DSW-1H and Surrounds DHT-S716H can be used as a multi-channel system by pairing with HEOS speakers or our subwoofer DSW-1H (sold separately). 1 Select the Settings a icon located in the upper left corner of the main “Music” menu to display the Settings menu. 2 Select “Denon DHT-S716H” from...
Page 33 - Adding surround speakers; Select “Wireless HEOS Speakers” or “HEOS Amp” and
. TV Connection Subwoofer Surrounds Inputs Setup Assistant o Pairing the DSW-1H 1 Select “Subwoofer”. 2 Select “Denon DSW-1H”, then tap NEXT. NOTE 0 Configure the DSW-1H settings after pairing is complete. Select “Optimized for DHT-S716H” for normal configuration. Settings are optimized for the DHT-...
Page 34 - Unpairing DSW-1H and Surrounds; Tap the pencil
o Unpairing DSW-1H and Surrounds 1 Tap the pencil e icon in the upper right from the "Rooms" menu. 2 Select “Denon DHT-S716H”. 3 Select the device that you want to disconnect from the list. . HDMI In Music Denon DHT-S716H Denon DHT-S716H Drag one room into another to group them Rooms HEOS 3 ...
Page 35 - HEOS account; What is a HEOS account?; Selecting a room/device; Tap the “Rooms” tab, and select DHT-S716H if there; Use
Using your DHT-S716H Once you have your HEOS device connected to your network and the HEOS app installed on your mobile device, it’s easy to start enjoying your favorite music. You can listen to something different in every room or the same music perfectly synchronized in all rooms. It’s up to you! ...
Page 36 - Grouping rooms; Press and hold your finger on room that is not playing
Listening to the same music in multiple rooms The HEOS system is a true multiroom audio system that automatically synchronizes audio playback between multiple HEOS devices so that the audio coming from different rooms is perfectly in sync and always sounds amazing!You can easily add up to 32 HEOS de...
Page 37 - Ungrouping rooms; Press and hold your finger on room that you want to
o 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. Music will stop playing in the room you dragged out of the group but will continue playing in any remaining rooms. NOTE 0 You can not remove the first room...
Page 38 - Place two fingers on the screen over the list of rooms.
o Grouping all rooms (party mode) You can easily group 16 rooms together into Party Mode 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. All of your rooms will be joined together and begin playing the same m...
Page 39 - Ungrouping all rooms; Place two fingers close together on the screen over list
o Ungrouping all rooms You can easily ungroup all of your rooms and exit Party Mode 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. All of your rooms will be ungrouped. . 1 2 Song N...
Page 40 - Tap the “Music” tab and select a music source.
Selecting the music track or station from music sources 1 Tap the “Music” tab and select a music source. . Now Playing Music Rooms This Phone Music Music Servers USB Music Playlists History 0 All music services displayed may not be available in your location. Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Statu...
Page 41 - Browse the music to play.; Add to HEOS Favorites: Adds to HEOS Favorites.
2 Browse the music to play. After selecting a music track or radio station the app will automatically change to the “Now Playing” screen. 0 When you select a music track to play you will be asked how you want to queue up your music. Play Now: Inserts the item into the queue after the currently playi...
Page 42 - Rearranging the now playing queue; Deleting songs from the play queue
Rearranging the now playing queue Once you have songs lined up in your queue, you might want to rearrange the order or remove some songs: 1 Tap the “Now Playing” tab. 2 Tap the Queue d icon in the upper right corner of the screen. 3 Tap the Pencil e icon to enter Edit mode. 4 Rearrange the order of ...
Page 43 - Deleting all songs from the play queue; Saving playlists
Deleting all songs from the play queue You can remove all of the songs from the Now Playing Queue: 1 Tap the “Now Playing” tab. 2 Tap the Queue d icon in the upper right corner of the screen. 3 Tap the Delete g icon to confirm that you want to delete all songs from the queue. Saving playlists You ca...
Page 44 - Quick Select function; Input Source
Quick Select function Input source, volume level and surround mode settings can be registered to the Quick select buttons (1 - 6). 1 To register the current setting, point the remote control unit at this unit and then press and hold the Quick Select button you want to register (1-6) for 3 seconds. 0...
Page 45 - Watching TV
Watching TV 1 Turn on the TV. Automatically DHT-S716H changes the input to TV. 0 If you can not hear the audio on DHT-S716H, please tap the "Inputs" in Music tab, then select the input which you want to enjoy. 0 To change the input automatically, you can set the default TV input in the setup...
Page 46 - Watching other device; Turn on the power of the HDMI device, such as a Bluray
Watching other device 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Turn on the power of the HDMI device, such as a Bluray player or game console. Automatically the input of the DHT-S716H switches to the HDMI device. 0 If DHT-S716H does not switch the input automatically, please tap the "Inputs" in Music tab, then se...
Page 47 - Listening to radio
Listening to 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 main “Music” menu and browse among the 100,000 stations neatly organized into popular categories and se...
Page 48 - Browse the local music on your phone and select
Playing music stored on your mobile device 1 Tap the “Music” tab. 2 Select “This iPhone/iPod/iPad/Phone”. 3 Browse the local music on your phone and select something to play. . Audio signal Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 48
Page 49 - Select “Music Servers” from the “Music” tab.
Playing music from your networked PC or NAS 1 Select “Music Servers” from the “Music” tab. 2 Select the name of your networked PC or NAS (Network Attached Storage) server. 3 Browse the music on your PC/NAS and select something to play. . Audio signal NAS(Network AttachedStorage) PC Contents Setup Us...
Page 50 - Connect an external audio device to the digital optical,
Streaming an external audio device to any HEOS device The sound from the audio device can be played directly on the selected device or digitized and sent over your network to other HEOS devices. 1 Connect an external audio device to the digital optical, analog RCA stereo or analog 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) ...
Page 51 - Playing music from a USB device; Insert a FAT32 formatted USB device into the USB port
Playing music from a USB device 1 Insert a FAT32 formatted USB device into the USB port on the back of the DHT-S716H. 2 Select “USB Music” from the “Music” tab. 3 Select the name of your HEOS device. 4 Browse the music on your USB device and select something to play. NOTE 0 It may take several minut...
Page 52 - Playing music from Bluetooth device; Pairing the HEOS device with your Bluetooth
Playing music from Bluetooth device o Pairing the HEOS device with your Bluetooth devices 1 Activate the Bluetooth setting on your mobile device. 2 Press and hold the Play/Pause button located on the remote control unit for 3 seconds and release the button when you see a pattern of two green flashes...
Page 53 - Playing from streaming music services; Adding a music service; Changing music service settings
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 54 - Managing inputs; Changing the name of the inputs
Managing inputs If you connected external audio source components to any of your HEOS devices inputs, you can rename the default input names to describe the actual source or hide any inputs that are not being used. 1 Select the Settings a icon located in the upper left corner of the main “Music” men...
Page 55 - Adding to HEOS favorite; Deleting station from the HEOS favorite
Managing your phone Your smartphone or tablet can be hidden if it does not need to be in the “Music Sources” menu. 1 Select the Settings a icon located in the upper left corner of the main “Music” menu to display the Settings menu. 2 Select “Music Sources”. 3 Select “This iPhone/iPod/iPad/Phone”. 4 ...
Page 56 - Making adjustments; Adjusting the audio quality
Making adjustments You can adjust specific settings for each of your HEOS device in your system: 1 Select the Settings a icon located in the upper left corner of the main “Music” menu to display the Settings menu. 2 Select “My Devices” to display a list of your HEOS devices. 3 Select the HEOS device...
Page 57 - Changing the TV connection; Adjusting the TV input; Default Input; TV Sound Grouping; Select “TV Sound Grouping”.
Changing the TV connection "Setup Assistant" can be re-executed when changing the TV connection. 1 Select "Setup Assistant". 2 Turn on your TV. Select which input you want to use to connect your TV. Adjusting the TV input It will be able to automatically switch to TV mode once the TV...
Page 58 - Changing the name of Quick Select; Select or enter a new name to describe the registered; Adjusting the status light brightness; Select “Status Light”.
Changing the name of Quick Select 1 Select "Quick Select Names". 2 Select or enter a new name to describe the registered Quick Select. 3 Tap the Save i button to save your changes. Adjusting the status light brightness 1 Select “Status Light”. Adjust the brightness up or down or set the slid...
Page 59 - Updating your system; ON
Updating your system HEOS has the ability to add enhancements and updated functionality via your high speed Internet connection. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the HEOS device and/or your controller App. 1 Select the Settings a icon located in the upper left corner of the main “Musi...
Page 60 - Advanced features; Wireless performance
Advanced features There are a few advanced features of the HEOS system that you may want to explore once you become familiar with the basic operations. You can access the advanced features of the HEOS system by following these steps: 1 Select the Settings a icon located in the upper left corner of t...
Page 61 - Power management; Power modes; Quick Start Mode
Power management Power modes o Quick Start Mode HEOS device 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...
Page 62 - Deep Standby; Off
o Deep Standby The device also has the ability to automatically enter “Deep Standby” whenever the wired and wireless network connections are removed for more than 60 minutes in Quick Start Mode. Status LED will turn off during Deep Standby.To “wake” a HEOS device from Deep Standby, you must press th...
Page 63 - Basic troubleshooting; My HEOS device won’t connect to my network using the audio cable; If the TV remote control does not work; Solution; Troubleshooting
Basic troubleshooting My HEOS device won’t connect to my network using the audio cable Solution Refer to Page 0 Make sure your mobile device is connected to your wireless network before setting up your device. 24 0 Alternatively, you can connect your device to your network router using the included ...
Page 64 - Cannot pair a Bluetooth mobile device with the HEOS device; Cannot hear Bluetooth music
Cannot pair a Bluetooth mobile device with the HEOS device Solution Refer to Page 0 The connection from the Bluetooth mobile device is malfunctioning. Power cycle the mobile device, remove the pairing information and re-pair the DHT-S716H to the mobile device. – Cannot hear Bluetooth music Solution ...
Page 66 - I hear distortion when using the AUX input; Connecting to a WPS network
I hear distortion when using the AUX input Solution Refer to Page 0 The analog output signals from some sources can be fairly strong. If the input level of the source device is turned up high, it could overload the inputs of the HEOS device. This is unlikely to cause damage, but can cause distorted ...
Page 67 - Resetting your HEOS device
Resetting your HEOS device Solution Refer to Page 0 Resetting your HEOS device will clear out the wireless network info, EQ, and name but retain it’s current software. You will have to use Settings - Add Device to reconnect the HEOS device to your home network before it can be used. To reset your HE...
Page 68 - Status LED table; Device Operation; Status LED
Status LED table Device Operation Description Front LED Action Rear LED Action Off No AC power or Deep Standby . (off) . (off) Plug in Booting . (blink) . (off) On Ready-Configured and connected to your network . (solid) . (off) On Not Connected to your network . (solid) . (solid) Change Network Con...
Page 75 - Supported file types and codecs; Frequency; Appendix
Supported file types and codecs Frequency Sample Rate File Extension Codec Bit Rates 32/44.1/48 88.2/96/176.4 192 kHz 16/24 bit wav PCM --- 32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz 16 bit mp3 MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 CBR/VBR 32 - 320 kbps 32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz 16 bit m4a aac AAC-LC 48 - 320 kbps 32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz 1...
Page 76 - Specifications; Wireless LAN section; Used frequency range:; General; Operating temperature:
Specifications o Wireless LAN section Network type: Conforming to IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Used frequency range: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz o General Operating temperature: 41 °F - 95 °F (5 °C - 35 °C) Power supply: AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 50 W Power consumption in Quick Start Mode: * 4.8 W (Wi...
Page 78 - Information
Information Trademarks . Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. . For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, &am...
Page 80 - License; License information for the software used in; GPL; LGPL; Open Source Used
License o License information for the software used in the unit About GPL (GNU-General Public License), LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License) LicenseThis product uses GPL/LGPL software and software made by other companies.After you purchase this product, you may procure, modify or distribute the ...
Page 84 - mongoose
n mDNS 320.10.80 The majority of the source code in the mDNSResponder project is licensed under the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0, available from:<http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>To accommodate license compatibility with the widest possible range of client code licenses, ...
Page 90 - The Spotify software is subject to third party
n The Spotify software is subject to third party licenses found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses Contents Setup Use Troubleshooting Status LED Appendix 90