Denon AVR-X8500H User Manual

Accessories
8
Inserting the batteries
9
Operating range of the remote control unit
9
Features
10
High quality sound
10
High performance
13
Easy operation
17
Part names and functions
18
Front panel
18
Display
22
Rear panel
24
Remote control unit
28
Connections
Speaker installation
33
Connecting speakers
42
Before connecting speakers
42
Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings
46
Connecting 5.1-channel speakers
48
Connecting 7.1-channel speakers
49
Connecting 9.1-channel speakers
54
Connecting 13.1-channel speakers
63
Connecting 15.1-channel speakers
68
Bi-amp connection
74
Connecting 11.1-channel speakers: Second pair of front speakers
76
Connecting multi-zone speakers
77
Connecting a TV
82
Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)
83
Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)
84
Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector
85
Connecting a playback device
86
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)
87
Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player
88
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the Denon Link
HD function
89
Connecting a video camcorder or game console
90
Connecting a turntable
91
Connecting a device with a multi-channel output connector
92
Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port
93
Connecting an FM/AM antenna
94
Connecting to a home network (LAN)
96
Wired LAN
96
Wireless LAN
97
Connecting an external control device
98
REMOTE CONTROL jacks
98
TRIGGER OUT jacks
99
Connecting the power cord
100
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix
2
Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index

Denon AVR-X8500H Specifications

General

Channels	13.2
Power Output	150W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.05% THD)
Frequency Response	10Hz-100kHz (+1, -3dB)
HDMI Inputs	8 (1 front)
HDMI Outputs	3
Dolby Atmos	Yes
DTS:X	Yes
IMAX Enhanced	Yes
HEOS Multi-room	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Voice Control	Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri
Impedance	4-16 ohms
HDR Compatibility	HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes
Digital Audio Inputs	2 Optical, 2 Coaxial
Analog Audio Inputs	6
Phono Input	Yes
Speaker Connectors	Binding Posts
Supported Audio Formats	MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, ALAC, WAV, DSD
Surround Sound Support	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro-3D
Tuner	AM/FM
Input Sensitivity/Impedance	200 mV / 47 kohms
HDCP Support	2.2
Other Connections	USB, Ethernet, RS-232C
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	102 dB
DAC	AKM AK4490EQ (32-bit/192kHz)
Total Harmonic Distortion	0.05% (20Hz - 20kHz, 150W)