Denon AVR-X2800H User Manual

AVR-X2800H
AVR-X2800H DAB
INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER
Owner’s Manual
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix
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Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index

Denon AVR-X2800H Specifications

General

Receiver type	stereo
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm)	185 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)	95 W
Display	LED
Apple docking	No
Product color	Black
Audio decoders	DTS Virtual:X, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
AC input voltage	230 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)	500 W
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Bluetooth version	4.2
Bluetooth profiles	A2DP, AVRCP, SBC
FM band range	87.5 - 108 MHz
Supported radio bands	DAB, FM, MW
Internet radio services supported	-
HDMI in	6
Digital audio coaxial in	1
Digital audio optical in	2
Speakers connectivity type	Clamp terminals

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	341 mm
Width	434 mm
Height	237 mm
Weight	9500 g

Summary

Inserting the batteries

Features

High performance

Covers 8K/60Hz support, HDCP 2.3, video upscaling, and eARC compatibility.

Part names and functions

Front panel

Identifies and explains the controls and indicators on the front panel.

Rear panel

Illustrates and labels all connectors and terminals on the rear panel.

Remote control unit

Speaker installation

FL/FR (Front speaker left/right)

Placement guidelines for front left and right speakers relative to the listening position.

SW 1/2 (Subwoofer)

Placement guidelines for the subwoofer(s) near the front speakers.

Connecting speakers

Before connecting speakers

Important notes and precautions to take before connecting speakers.

Connecting the speaker cables

Connecting the subwoofer

Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings

Connecting multi-zone speakers

5.1-channel (MAIN ZONE) + 2-channel (ZONE2) speaker connection

Describes constructing a 5.1 system in MAIN ZONE and a 2-channel system in ZONE2.

Connecting a TV

Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC / eARC

Details connecting a TV with HDMI and ARC/eARC support.

Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC / eARC

Details connecting a TV with HDMI but without ARC/eARC support.

Connecting a playback device

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

Connecting a turntable

Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port

Connecting to a home network (LAN)

Wired LAN

Details connecting the unit to a router using a LAN cable.

Connecting the power cord

Basic operation

Turning the power on

Selecting the input source

Adjusting the volume

Playing a USB memory device

Listening to music on a Bluetooth device

Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts (for FM/AM model only)

Listening to FM/DAB broadcasts (for FM/DAB model only)

HEOS Account

Playing from streaming music services

Selecting a room/device

Listening to the same music in multiple rooms

Grouping rooms

AirPlay function

This unit supports AirPlay 2.

Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad

Playing iTunes music with this unit

Spotify Connect function

Playing Spotify music with this unit

Adjusting the audibility of dialog and vocals (Dialog Enhancer)

Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source (Channel Level Adjust)

Adjusting the tone (Tone)

Adjusting audio delay (Audio Delay)

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

Changing the speaker settings to match the listening environment (Speaker Preset)

Selecting a sound mode

Direct playback

Pure Direct playback

Auto surround playback

HDMI Control function

Setting procedure

Steps to enable HDMI Control on this unit and connected devices.

Sleep timer function

Quick select plus function

Calling up the settings

Changing the settings

Panel lock function

Disabling all key button operations

Disabling all button operations except VOLUME

Remote lock function

Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit

Web control function

Controlling the unit from a web control

Playback in ZONE2 (Another room)

Connecting ZONE2

Describes two methods for connecting ZONE2 audio output.

Connection 1: Connecting using a speaker output terminal

Connects ZONE2 audio via SURROUND BACK speaker terminals.

Connection 2 : Connection using an external amplifier (ZONE2)

Setup Assistant

Begin Setup...

Initiates basic installation, connections, and settings according to TV guidance.

Speaker Setup

Configures speaker settings.

Network Setup

Menu operations

Dialog Control

Speaker Virtualizer

Audyssey®

MultEQ® XT

Room equalization solution calibrating audio systems for optimum performance.

HDMI Setup

HDMI Audio Out

HDMI Control

ARC (Audio Return Channel)

Receives audio signals from TV via HDMI for playback on the unit.

eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)

Provides advanced TV audio playback with support for multichannel formats.

Power Saving

HDMI Video Output

4K/8K Signal Format

Inputs

Input Assign

Changes input connector assignment and audio input mode for sources.

INPUT MODE

Speakers

Audyssey® Setup

Measures acoustic characteristics for automatic speaker optimization.

Manual Setup

Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup)

Amp Assign

Assign Mode

Selects how to use the power amp for different speaker configurations.

Speaker Configuration

Front

Distances

Set the distance

Levels

Test Tone Start

Speaker Preset

Network

Wi-Fi Setup

Scan Networks

Use iOS Device

Network Control

AirPlay

AirPlay

Troubleshooting

Are the connections correct?

Check all device connections for correctness.

Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual?

Verify that the unit is operated according to the manual's instructions.

Are the other devices operating properly?

Ensure that all connected devices are functioning correctly.

Power does not turn on / Power is turned off

Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit

Display on this unit shows nothing

No sound comes out

Desired sound does not come out

No sound is produced from subwoofer.

No video is shown on the TV

AirPlay cannot be played back

USB memory devices cannot be played back

Bluetooth cannot be played back

The HDMI Control function does not work

Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network

Update error messages

Resetting factory settings

Resetting network settings

Restoring the firmware to the factory defaults

Playing back a USB memory devices

Compatible formats

Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS

Specifications of supported files

Explanation of terms

Audyssey MultEQ® XT

Room equalization solution calibrating audio systems for optimum performance.

Specifications

Audio section

Power amplifier

Lists rated output power for front, center, surround, and surround back speakers.