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Denon AVR-X6500H User Manual

Denon AVR-X6500H
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AVR-X6500H
INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER
Owner’s Manual
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix
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Denon AVR-X6500H Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDenon
ModelAVR-X6500H
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Accessories

Supplied Parts List

Lists all parts supplied with the product for verification.

Remote Control Setup

Inserting the Batteries

Step-by-step guide on how to install batteries in the remote control.

Operating Range

Specifies the recommended operating distance and angle for the remote control.

Key Features

Advanced Audio Technologies

Details sound technologies like Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Audyssey for superior audio.

High Performance Capabilities

Highlights 4K support, HDR, HDCP 2.2, and ZONE2 HDMI output for enhanced video performance.

Connectivity and Wireless Features

Covers HDMI ports, eARC, AirPlay, and wireless audio for versatile media playback.

Playback and Smart Functions

Discusses DSD/FLAC playback, Bluetooth, Multi-Room audio, and ECO mode for smart operation.

Ease of Operation

Focuses on the "Setup Assistant" and Graphical User Interface for simplified setup and daily use.

Unit Overview

Front Panel Controls

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

Front Panel Door Controls

Explains controls accessible when the front panel door is open, including MIC and USB ports.

Display Indicators

Details the various indicators on the unit's front display and their meanings.

Rear Panel Terminals

Identifies and describes all input/output terminals and connectors on the rear panel.

Remote Control Functions

Explains the layout and functions of the included remote control unit.

Connections

Speaker Setup and Wiring

Guides speaker placement, cable connection, and configuration for optimal sound.

Speaker Configuration

Explains "Amp Assign" settings and provides examples for various channel layouts.

Connecting a TV

Details methods for connecting a TV via HDMI, ARC, and eARC for audio/video output.

Connecting Playback Devices

Guides connecting various playback devices like set-top boxes, DVD/Blu-ray players, etc.

USB Device Connection

Guides connecting USB memory devices to the unit's USB port for playback.

Antenna Connections

Covers connecting FM/AM antennas for radio reception.

Network Setup

Covers connecting to home networks via wired or wireless LAN.

External Control Connections

Details connecting external control devices, trigger outputs, and power.

Basic Operation

Powering On and Off

Instructions on how to turn the unit on and off, including standby mode.

Selecting Input Sources

How to switch between different audio/video input sources for playback.

Adjusting Volume and Muting

Explains how to control the volume and mute the audio output.

Tuner Operations

Tuning FM/AM Broadcasts

Guides the process of connecting antennas and tuning into radio stations.

Network Audio Playback

Listening to Internet Radio

Details how to access and play internet radio stations via the unit's tuner.

PC/NAS File Playback

Covers streaming music files from computers or NAS devices over the network.

AirPlay Functionality

Explains how to stream audio from Apple devices like iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

Spotify Connect

Details how to use Spotify streaming services with the unit.

Convenience Functions

HEOS Favorites Management

Covers adding, playing, and deleting favorite HEOS content for quick access.

Dialog Enhancer

Explains how to adjust dialog clarity for easier listening in movies and music.

Channel Level Adjust

Explains how to adjust individual channel volumes to match the input source levels.

Video Select Function

Details how to display video from a different source during audio playback.

Picture Mode Settings

Guides selection of picture modes for movies, games, streaming, and custom adjustments.

Multi-Zone Audio Playback

Explains how to play the same music simultaneously in multiple zones for parties or whole-house audio.

Sound Mode Selection

Switching Sound Modes

Guides how to select different sound modes for movies, music, and games.

Direct Playback

Explains playing sound directly from the source with minimal processing.

Pure Direct Playback

Details playback mode for higher sound quality by disabling display and analog video circuits.

Auto Surround Playback

Explains automatic detection and selection of sound modes based on input digital signals.

Dolby Sound Modes

Details Dolby Atmos, TrueHD, Digital Plus, and Digital sound modes.

DTS Sound Modes

Explains various DTS modes like Surround, ES, 96/24, HD, Express, and Neural:X for immersive audio.

HDMI Control and ARC

HDMI Control Setup

Details how to enable and configure HDMI Control for device linkage and operation.

Smart Menu Functionality

Explains using the TV remote to control unit settings via the Smart Menu.

Sleep Timer Function

How to set the unit to automatically switch to standby after a specified time.

Quick Select Plus Function

Covers registering and recalling frequently used settings using quick select buttons.

Panel and Remote Lock Functions

Panel Lock Function

Explains how to disable front panel buttons to prevent accidental operation.

Remote Control Lock

Details how to disable the remote control sensor function to prevent unauthorized operation.

Web Control Functionality

Multi-Zone Playback

Connecting for ZONE2/ZONE3

Guides connecting to ZONE2/ZONE3 using HDMI or video output connectors.

Settings Menu Overview

Audio Settings

Covers adjustments for subwoofer, bass sync, surround parameters, and audio delay.

Video Settings

Details picture adjustments, HDMI setup, and output settings for optimal video display.

Input Configuration

Explains how to assign input connectors and rename sources for better input management.

Speaker Setup and Calibration

Audyssey Setup Procedure

Details the steps for performing Audyssey Setup using the included microphone.

Speaker Configuration Options

Explains "Amp Assign" settings and provides examples for various channel layouts.

Crossover and Bass Settings

Explains setting crossover frequencies, subwoofer modes, and LFE playback ranges.

Network Setup

Wi-Fi Setup Procedures

Guides connecting to a wireless LAN router via scan or iOS device method.

IP Address and Network Settings

Covers configuring IP address, DHCP, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server settings.

Network Control and Friendly Name

Details enabling network communication in standby and customizing the unit's network name.

Diagnostics and Internet Access

Explains how to check physical, router, and internet connection status.

HEOS Account Management

Account Sign-in and Creation

Guides signing in, creating, and managing HEOS accounts for music services.

Account Modification and Sign Out

Covers changing account location, password, deleting, or signing out of the HEOS account.

General Settings

Language and ECO Mode

Explains how to set display language and configure ECO Mode for power saving.

Zone Setup and Display Options

Covers ZONE2/ZONE3 setup, zone renaming, and display options like volume and info.

Power Management Settings

Details Auto Standby settings for MAIN ZONE and ZONE2/3.

Tips and Troubleshooting

Common Usage Tips

Provides solutions for common operational issues like volume control and subwoofer output.

Troubleshooting Audio Issues

Addresses problems like no sound from speakers or subwoofer, and distorted audio.

Troubleshooting Video Issues

Covers problems with video display, AirPlay, Bluetooth, USB, and network connectivity.

Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues

Addresses problems with AirPlay, Bluetooth, USB playback, and Internet radio.

HDMI Features Explained

HDMI Video Technologies

Explains Deep Color, x.v.Color, 3D, 4K, and Content Type for video signal optimization.

HDMI Audio and Control Functions

Details Auto Lip Sync, HDMI Pass Through, HDMI Control, ARC, and eARC functions.

USB Playback

Supported File Formats

Lists compatible audio file formats and their specifications for USB playback.

Playable File Limits

Specifies the maximum number of playable files and folder directory levels supported.

Sound Mode Guide

Channel Output by Sound Mode

Shows which channels are active for each sound mode based on speaker configuration.

Surround Parameters Guide

Details the selectable surround parameters for each sound mode, such as Cinema EQ and Room Size.

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