Denon AVR-S910W Owners Manual

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AVR-S910W

INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER

Owner’s Manual

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Contents

Accessories

Inserting the batteries Operating range of the remote control unit

Features

High quality sound High performance Easy operation

Part names and functions

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Connections

Connecting speakers

Speaker installation Speaker connection Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings

Connecting a TV

Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)

Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)

Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector

Connecting a playback device

Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)

Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player

Connecting a video camcorder or game console

Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port

Connecting an FM/AM antenna

Connecting to a home network (LAN)

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Wired LAN Wireless LAN

Connecting the power cord

Playback

Basic operation

Turning the power on Selecting the input source Adjusting the volume Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player

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Playing an iPod

Listening to music on an iPod iPod Browse Mode settings Performing repeat playback Performing random playback

Playing a USB memory device

Playing files stored on USB memory devices

Listening to music on a Bluetooth device

Playing music from Bluetooth device Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune) Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto

Preset Memory) Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) Listening to preset stations Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name) Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) Cancelling Preset Skip

Listening to Internet Radio

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Listening to Internet Radio Playing the last played Internet Radio station Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites

Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS

Applying media sharing settings Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS

Listening to Pandora

Creating a new station Listening to an existing station Listening to created radio stations at random Giving feedback and managing stations Sign Out

Listening to SiriusXM Internet Radio

Listening to SiriusXM Internet Radio Sign Out

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AirPlay function

Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad Playing iTunes music with this unit Selecting multiple speakers (devices) Perform iTunes playback operations with the remote control unit

of this unit

Spotify Connect function

Playing Spotify music with this unit

Convenience functions

Performing repeat playback Performing random playback Registering to Favorites Playing back content added to the “Save to Favorites” Deleting content added to favorites Searching content with keywords (Text Search) Playing back music and a favorite picture at the same time

(Slideshow) Setting the Slideshow Interval Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source

(Channel Level Adjust) Adjusting the tone (Tone) Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video

Select) Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture

Mode) Playing the same music in all zones (All Zone Stereo)

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Selecting a sound mode

Selecting a sound mode Direct playback Pure Direct playback Auto surround playback

HDMI control function

Setting procedure

Smart Menu function Sleep timer function

Using the sleep timer

Quick select plus function

Calling up the settings Changing the settings

Web control function

Controlling the unit from a web control

Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room)

Connecting ZONE2 Playback in ZONE2

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Settings

Menu map

Menu operations

Inputting characters

Using the keyboard screen

Audio

Dialog Level Adjust Subwoofer Level Adjust Surround Parameter Restorer Audio Delay Volume Audyssey Graphic EQ

Video

Picture Adjust HDMI Setup Output Settings On Screen Display TV Format

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Inputs

Input Assign Source Rename Hide Sources Source Level Input Select

Speakers Audyssey® Setup

Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup) Error messages Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings

Manual Setup

Amp Assign Speaker Config. Distances Levels Crossovers Bass

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Network

Information Connection Wi-Fi Setup Settings Network Control Friendly Name Diagnostics

General

Language ECO ZONE2 Setup Zone Rename Quick Select Names Front Display Firmware Information Usage Data Setup Lock

Limiting the operating zone with the remote control

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Tips

Tips Troubleshooting

Resetting factory settings

Appendix

About HDMI Video conversion function Playing back a USB memory devices Playing back a Bluetooth device Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS Playing back Internet Radio Personal memory plus function Last function memory Sound modes and channel output Sound modes and surround parameters Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes Explanation of terms Trademark information Specifications Index License

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Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Notes on radio Warranty

(for North America model

only)

Cable labels

FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna Sound calibration

microphone

(ACM1HB)

Sound calibration

microphone stand

Remote control unit

(RC-1192)

R03/AAA batteries

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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 supplied with the product.

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R03/AAA batteries

Approx. 23 ft/7 m

30°

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Inserting the batteries

Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and

remove it.

Insert two batteries correctly into the battery

compartment as indicated.

Put the rear cover back on.

NOTE

To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:

Do not use a new battery together with an old one.

Do not use two different types of batteries.

Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long

periods. If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery

compartment and insert new batteries.

Operating range of the remote control unit

Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.

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High quality sound

With discrete circuit technology, the power amplifier provides

identical quality for all 7-channels (125 Watts x 7-channels)

For optimum realism and stunning dynamic range, the power amplifier section features discrete power devices (not integrated circuitry). By using high current, high power discrete power devices, the amplifier is able to easily drive high quality speakers.

Dolby Atmos (v

This unit is equipped with a decoder that supports Dolby Atmos audio format. The placement or movement of sound is accurately reproduced by the addition of overhead speakers, enabling you to experience an incredibly natural and realistic surround sound field.

DTS:X

This unit is equipped with the DTS:X decoder technology. DTS:X brings the home theater experience to new heights with its immersive object based audio technology which removes the bounds of channels. The flexibility of objects allows for sound to be scaled large or small and moved around the room with greater accuracy than ever before leading to a richer immersive audio experience.

p. 258)

High performance

4K 60Hz input/output supported

When 4K Ultra HD (High Definition) is used, an input/output speed of 60 frames per second (60p) is achieved for video signals. When connected to 4K Ultra HD and 60p video signal input compatible TV, you can enjoy the sense of realism only available from high-definition images, even when viewing fast-moving video. This unit also supports image processing for 4K 60p, 4:4:4 and 24-bit videos. By processing the video at the original resolution, this unit lets you enjoy flawless, high-definition picture quality.

HDCP 2.2

This unit is compatible with HDCP2.2 copyright protection standard.

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Up scaling

Up to 1080p

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Digital video processor upscales analog video signals (SD

resolution) to HD (720p/1080p) and 4K (v p. 173)

This unit is equipped with a 4K video upscaling function that allows analog video or SD (Standard Definition) video to be output via HDMI at 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels) resolution. This function enables the device to be connected to a TV using a single HDMI cable, and produces high definition images for any video source.

HDMI connections enable connection to various digital AV

devices (8 inputs, 2 outputs)

This unit is equipped with 8 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs enabling connection to various HDMI compatible devices such as Blu-ray Disc players, game consoles and HD video camcorders. This unit is equipped with 2 monitor outputs, enabling you to project the same image at the same time using this unit.

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The device is equipped with a AirPlay® function in addition to

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network functions such as Internet radio etc. (v p. 104)

Wireless connection with Bluetooth devices can be carried out

easily (v

p. 73)

You can enjoy a wide variety of content, including listening to Internet Radio, playing audio files stored on your PC, and displaying photographs stored on your PC on our television.

This unit also supports Apple AirPlay which lets you stream your music library from an iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® or iTunes®.

Playback of DSD and FLAC files via USB and networks

This unit supports the playback of high resolution audio formats such as DSD (2.8 MHz) and FLAC 192 kHz files. It provides high quality playback of high resolution files.

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You can enjoy music simply by connecting wirelessly with your smartphone, tablet, PC, etc.

Compatible with the “Denon 2015 AVR Remote”z for performing basic operations of the unit with an iPad, iPhone or Android™ devices (Google, Amazon Kindle Fire)

“Denon 2015 AVR Remote” is application software that allows you to perform basic operations with an iPad, iPhone, Android smartphone or Android tablet such as turning the unit ON/OFF, controlling the volume, and switching the source.

Download the appropriate “Denon 2015 AVR Remote” for your iOS or Android

devices. This unit needs to be connected to the same LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) network that the iPhone or iPod touch is connected to.

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Multi-Room audio (v p. 118)

Easy operation

“Setup Assistant” provides easy-to-follow setup instructions

First select the language when prompted. Then simply follow the instructions displayed on the TV screen to set up the speakers, network, etc.

Easy to use Graphical User Interface

This unit is equipped with a Graphical User Interface for improved operability.

You can select and play back the respective inputs in MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. In addition, when the All Zone Stereo function is used, the music being played back in MAIN ZONE can be enjoyed in all the zones at the same time. This is useful when you want to let the BGM propagate throughout the whole house.

Energy-saving design

This unit is equipped with an ECO Mode function that allows you to enjoy music and movies while reducing the power consumption during use, and also an auto-standby function that automatically turns off the power supply when the unit is not in use. This helps reduce unnecessary power use.

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SETUP MICAUX1 - HDMI

MASTER VOLUME

BAND MODE DIMMER STATUS

TUNE

ZONE2 ON/OFF ZONE2 SOURCE

TUNER

PRESET CH

PHONES

MOVIEINFO MUSIC GAME PURE

CBL/SAT

Blu-ray

ONLINE

QUICK SELECT

SOUND MODE

GAME

SOURCE SELECT

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SETUP MICAUX1 - HDMI

MASTER VOLUME

BAND MODE DIMMER STATUS

TUNEZONE2 ON/OFF ZONE2 SOURCE

TUNER

PRESET CH

PHONES

MOVIEINFO MUSIC GAME PURE

CBL/SAT

Blu-ray

ONLINE

QUICK SELECT

SOUND MODE

GAME

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Power operation button (X)

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Used to turn the power of the MAIN ZONE (room where this unit is located) on/off (standby). (v

Power indicator

p. 63)

This is lit as follows according to the power status:

Green: Power on

Off: Normal standby

Red:

p. 167)

p. 168)

When “HDMI Control” is set to “On” (v

When “HDMI Pass Through” is set to “On” (v

When “Network Control” is set to “Always On” (v p. 208)

SOURCE SELECT knob

This selects the input source. (v

Remote control sensor

p. 63)

This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 8)

Display

This displays various pieces of information. (v

MASTER VOLUME knob

This adjusts the volume level. (v

ZONE2 ON/OFF button

p. 64)

p. 17)

This turns the power of ZONE2 (separate room) on/off. (v

ZONE2 SOURCE button

This selects the input source for ZONE2. (v

Tuner preset channel buttons

p. 142)

(TUNER PRESET CH +, –)

These select preset broadcast stations. (v p. 82)

Tuning up / Tuning down buttons (TUNE +, –)

These select either FM broadcast or AM broadcast. (v p. 79)

Reception band select button (BAND)

This switches the reception band. (v

p. 79)

p. 142)

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SETUP MICAUX1 - HDMI

MASTER VOLUME

BAND MODE DIMMER STATUS

TUNEZONE2 ON/OFF ZONE2 SOURCE

TUNER

PRESET CH

PHONES

MOVIEINFO MUSIC GAME PURE

CBL/SAT

Blu-ray

ONLINE

QUICK SELECT

SOUND MODE

GAME

SOURCE SELECT

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Tune mode select button (MODE)

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This switches the tuning mode. (v p. 81)

DIMMER button

Each press of this switches the brightness of the display. (v p. 215)

STATUS button

Each press of this switches the status information that is shown on the display.

Headphones jack (PHONES)

This is used to connect headphones. When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer be output from the connected speakers or from the SUBWOOFER connectors.

NOTE

To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using

headphones.

Information button (INFO)

This displays the status information on the TV screen. (v

SOUND MODE buttons

p. 219)

These select the sound mode. (v p. 119)

QUICK SELECT buttons

With a single press of any of these buttons, you can call up various settings you’ve registered to each button such as the input source, volume level and sound mode settings. (v p. 136)

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SETUP MICAUX1 - HDMI

MASTER VOLUME

BAND MODE DIMMER STATUS

TUNEZONE2 ON/OFF ZONE2 SOURCE

TUNER

PRESET CH

PHONES

MOVIEINFO MUSIC GAME PURE

CBL/SAT

Blu-ray

ONLINE

QUICK SELECT

SOUND MODE

GAME

SOURCE SELECT

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This is used to connect HDMI output compatible devices such as video camcorders and game consoles. (v p. 54)

USB port (T)

This is used to connect USB storages (such as USB memory devices) and the USB cable supplied with iPod. (v p. 55)

SETUP MIC jack

This is used to connect the supplied Sound calibration microphone. (v

p. 185)

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Display

Input mode indicators

These light according to the audio input mode settings of each input source. (v p. 180)

Surround back indicator

This lights when audio signals are being output from the surround back speakers. (v p. 194)

Decoder indicators

These light when Dolby or DTS signals are input or when the Dolby or DTS decoder is running.

Audyssey® indicator

This lights when “MultEQ®”, “Dynamic EQ” or “Dynamic Volume” has been set up. (v

p. 157)

Tuner reception mode indicators

These light up according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to “Tuner”.

TUNED: Lights up when the broadcast is properly tuned in. STEREO: Lights up when receiving FM stereo broadcasts.

Sleep timer indicator

This lights when the sleep mode is selected. (v p. 134)

Circle indicator

This is displayed when the input source is “Online Music” or “iPod/USB” when you are playing back music.

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Volume indicator

MUTE indicator

This blinks while the sound is muted. (v

Information display

The input source name, sound mode, setting values and other information are displayed here.

Input signal indicators

The respective indicator will light corresponding to the input signal. (v

p. 180)

ZONE2 indicator

This lights up when ZONE2 (separate room) power is turned on. (v

p. 142)

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Rod antennas for Bluetooth/wireless LAN

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Stand this antenna upright when connecting to a network via wireless LAN, or when connecting to a handheld device via Bluetooth. (v p. 60)

The antenna clip can be removed from the rear panel.

Rotate the antenna clip 90 degrees to the left.

Pull the antenna clip out towards yourself.

The antenna clip is needed when transporting this unit. Keep it in a

safe place. Attach the antenna clip by following the steps for removing it in

reverse.

Analog audio connectors (AUDIO)

Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio connectors.

“Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v

“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v p. 53)

Video connectors (VIDEO)

Used to connect devices equipped with video connectors.

“Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v

“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v

NETWORK connector

p. 53)

Used to connect to a LAN cable when connecting to a wired LAN network. (v

p. 59)

p. 52)

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Digital audio connectors (DIGITAL AUDIO)

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Used to connect devices equipped with digital audio connectors.

“Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and

incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)” (v “Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI

p. 49)

connector” (v p. 50) “Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v

p. 52)

HDMI connectors

Used to connect devices equipped with HDMI connectors.

“Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and

compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)” (v p. 48) “Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and

incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)” (v p. 49) “Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v

“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v

Power cord (v p. 61)

FM/AM antenna terminals (ANTENNA)

Used to connect FM antennas and AM loop antennas. (v

Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS)

Used to connect speakers. (v p. 34)

p. 52)

p. 53)

p. 57)

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PRE OUT connectors

Used to connect a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier. (v p. 35)

Component video connectors (COMPONENT VIDEO)

Used to connect devices equipped with component video connectors.

“Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI

connector” (v “Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v

“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v

NOTE

Do not touch the inner pins of the connectors on the rear panel. Electrostatic

discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.

p. 50)

p. 52)

p. 53)

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Remote control unit

ZONE SELECT buttons

These switch the zone (MAIN ZONE, ZONE2) that is operated through the remote control unit.

“Playback in ZONE2” (v

“Menu operations” (v p. 147)

Input source select buttons

These selects the input source.

“Selecting the input source” (v

“Playback in ZONE2” (v p. 142)

Channel/page search buttons (CH/PAGE df)

These select radio stations registered to presets or switch pages.

p. 82)

MUTE button (:)

This mutes the output audio.

“Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting)” (v

Information button (INFO)

This displays the status information on the TV screen. (v p. 219)

Cursor buttons (uio p)

These select items.

p. 142)

p. 63)

p. 64) p. 143)

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BACK button

This returns to the previous screen.

System buttons

These perform playback related operations.

Tuning up / Tuning down buttons (TUNE +, –)

These select either FM broadcast or AM broadcast. (v p. 79)

QUICK SELECT buttons (1 – 4)

These call up settings registered to each button, such as input source, volume level and sound mode settings. (v

SOUND MODE buttons

These select the sound mode. (v

Remote control signal transmitter

This transmits signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 8)

SLEEP button

This sets the sleep timer. (v p. 134)

p. 119)

p. 136)

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POWER button (X)

This turns the power on/off.

“Turning the power on” (v p. 63)

“Playback in ZONE2” (v

ECO Mode button (G)

This switches to ECO Mode. (v

VOLUME buttons (df)

These adjusts the volume level.

“Adjusting the volume” (v

“Adjusting the volume” (v p. 143)

OPTION button

This displays the option menu on the TV screen.

ENTER button

This determines the selection.

SETUP button

This displays the menu on the TV screen. (v p. 147)

p. 142)

p. 210)

p. 64)

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Connecting speakers 27

Connecting a TV 47

Connecting a playback device 51

Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port 55

Connecting an FM/AM antenna 57

Connecting to a home network (LAN) 59

Connecting the power cord 61

NOTE

Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed.

However, when the “Setup Assistant” is running, follow the instructions in the “Setup Assistant” (page 8 in the separate “Quick Start Guide”) screen for making connections. (During “Setup Assistant” operation, the input/output connectors do not conduct current.)

Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in

noise.

Cables used for connections

Provide necessary cables according to the devices you want to connect.

Speaker cable

Subwoofer cable

HDMI cable

Component video cable

Video cable

Coaxial digital cable

Optical cable

Audio cable

LAN cable

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SBL

SBR

SW1

SW2

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Connecting speakers

Install speakers and connect them to this unit. (“Speaker installation” (v p. 27), “Speaker connection” (v p. 34))

Speaker installation

Determine the speaker system depending on the number of speakers you are using and install each speaker and subwoofer in the room. Speaker installation is explained using this example of a typical installation.

FL/FR

(Front speaker left/ right):

C (Center speaker):

SL/SR

(Surround speaker left/ right):

SBL/SBR

(Surround back speaker left/right):

SW 1/2 (Subwoofer) :

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Place the FRONT left and right speakers an equal distance from the main listening position. The distance between each speaker and your TV should also be the same.

Place the CENTER speaker in between the front speakers and above or below your TV.

Place the SURROUND left and right speakers an equal distance to the left and right sides of the main listening position. If you don’t have surround back speakers, move the surround speakers slightly behind your listening position.

Place the SURROUND BACK left and right speakers an equal distance from the main listening position and directly behind the main listening position. When using a single surround back speaker (SB), place it directly behind the listening position.

Place the SUBWOOFER at a convenient location near the front speakers. If you have two subwoofers, place them asymmetrically across the front of your room.

FHL FHR

TFR

TFL

TMR

TML

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FHL/FHR

(Front height speaker left/right):

TFL/TFR

(Top front speaker left/right):

TML/TMR

(Top middle speaker

left/right):

Place the FRONT HEIGHT left and right speakers directly above the front speakers. Mount them as close to the ceiling as possible and aim them towards the main listening position.

Mount the TOP FRONT left and right speakers on the ceiling slightly in front of your main listening position and aligned with the left and right front speakers.

Mount the TOP MIDDLE left and right speakers directly above the main listening position and aligned with the left and right front speakers.

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SDL SDR

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About Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers

Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers reflect the sound off the ceiling to allow the sound to come from over your head by using a special upwardpointing speaker that is placed on the floor.

You can enjoy the Dolby Atmos 3D sound even in an environment where speakers cannot be installed on the ceiling.

FDL/FDR

(Front Dolby speaker left/right):

on the front speaker. For a Dolby Atmos Enabled integrated with a front speaker, place the Dolby Atmos Enabled speaker instead of the front speaker.

Place the SURROUND Dolby Atmos Enabled

Place the FRONT Dolby Atmos Enabled speaker

SDL/SDR

(Surround Dolby speaker left/right):

speaker on the surround speaker. For a Dolby Atmos Enabled speaker integrated with a surround speaker, place the Dolby Atmos Enabled speaker instead of the surround speaker.

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Front height speaker

z1: 30° – 45° z2: 30° – 55°

z3: 65° – 100°

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Top middle speaker

Top front speaker

Front speaker

Surround speaker

Surround back speaker

Point slightly downwards

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TML

TFL

FHR

TMR

TFR

Height speakers layout

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This unit is compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X which offers an even wider

and deeper surround sensation. Use the illustration below as a guide for how high each speaker should be

installed. The height does not need to be exactly the same.

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