Denon AVR-X8500H User Manual

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Example connection when using one set of ceiling speakers
C
FL FR
SBL
SBR
SW
SL SR
TML TMR
0
Set “Floor” - “Layout” to “5ch & SB” and “Height Sp” to “2ch” in the menu when
connecting in this configuration. (v
p. 227)
1 CBL/SAT
PHONO
2 DVD 1 CBL/SAT
2 CD 1
TV
AUDIO
6 CD
2 DVD
12
3 Blu-ray
5 MEDIA PLAYER
4 GAME
RS-232C
7.1CH IN
REMOTE CONTROL TRIGGER OUT
PRE OUT
COAXIAL OPTICAL
STRAIGHT CABLE
I
R
DC12V 150mA MAX.
ZONE2 ZONE3
FRONT
FRONT
SURROUND CENTER SUBWOOFER
SURROUND BACK
CENTER
SURROUND BACK
SURROUND
HEIGHT2 HEIGHT4/FRONT WIDE
1
AUDIO
(ASSIGNABLE)
AUDIO
DIGITAL AUDIO
(ASSIGNABLE)
2
SUBWOOFER
HEIGHT1
HEIGHT3
ASSIGNABLE AS SIGNABLE
SPEAKERS
FRONT FRONT
CENTER
SURROUND SURROUND
SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1
ASSIGNABLE AS SIGNABLE
ASSIGNABLE
HEIGHT4/FRONT WIDE HEIGHT3 HEIGHT3
HEIGHT2 HEIGHT2
HEIGHT4/FRONT WIDE
TMR TML
HEIGHT 1
z
SW
SBR SBL
FR FL C SR SL
z
The top front or top rear speakers can be connected instead of the top middle
speakers. In this case, set the ceiling speakers to be connected under “Height” -
“Layout” in the menu. (v
p. 229)
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix
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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)