Denon DHT-S416 User manual

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DHT-S416
HOME THEATER SYSTEM
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 4
Inserting the battery 5
Operating range of the remote control unit 5
Features 6
Part names and functions 7
Sound bar 7
Subwoofer 10
Remote control unit 11
Connections
Positioning 13
Positioning the sound bar 13
Positioning the subwoofer 15
Connecting a TV 16
Connection 1: TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) 17
Connection 2: TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC / TV equipped with an optical digital
connector 18
Connection 3: TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC / TV equipped with an analog
connector 19
Connecting the power cords 20
Playback
Enjoying television, movies and music 21
Status LED table 22
Listening to Music via Chromecast built-in 23
Chromecast built-in Setup 23
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 24
Pairing a Bluetooth device for the first time 24
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 25
Listening to music with a paired Bluetooth device 25
Settings
Settings 26
Adjusting the volume 26
Adjusting the subwoofer volume 26
Selecting a listening mode 27
Turning off the sound temporarily 27
Volume limiter function 27
Automatically setting to standby (Auto standby function) 28
Reducing the standby power consumption (Deep standby
function) 28
Operating this unit using the remote control of a TV 29
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Tips
Troubleshooting 31
Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 32
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 32
No sound comes out 33
Bluetooth playback does not work 34
The HDMI Control function does not work 34
Music from the Chromecast cuts out or delays sometimes 35
Resetting factory settings 36
Appendix
About HDMI 37
Trademark information 38
Specifications 39
Sound bar 39
Subwoofer 42
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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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Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Wall mount template
Remote control unit
(RC-1242)
Wall mount spacersOptical digital cable
HDMI cablePower cords
R03/AAA battery
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Inserting the battery
1Slide the rear cover off the remote control unit in the
arrow direction.
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2Insert 1 battery into the battery compartment as
indicated.
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Battery
3Put the rear cover back on.
NOTE
0Remove the battery from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long
periods.
0If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery
compartment and insert new battery.
Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
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30°
30°
Approx. 7 m
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Features
0Two-way sound bar with wireless subwoofer: Powerful, dynamic
Denon home theater sound
Easy Setup: Quickly connect to your TV with the supplied HDMI or
Optical cables.
Wireless Subwoofer: Powerful bass without the cables. Place the
subwoofer within 9 m of the sound bar for optimal enjoyment.
5 cm Low-profile Design: At 5 cm tall, the Denon DHT-S416 fits most
spaces and can be placed in front of your TV without blocking your TV’s
bottom edge or IR remote sensor.
0Google Chromecast built-in
Use Google Chromecast for audio to stream music from your favorite
apps and more over Wi-Fi. (v p. 23)
0Universal Compatibility with HDMI support ARC (Audio Return
Channel)
Send audio from apps built into your Smart TV and other sources via the
ARC (Audio Return Channel) on the DHT-S416 and a single HDMI
cable (included). Also enables control of the Denon DHT-S416 via your
TV’s remote control.
0Wireless Music Streaming
Easily enjoy your favorite music by streaming directly from your smart
device to your sound bar with Bluetooth.
0Denon Dialog Enhancer
Never miss a word of your favorite TV show or movie. Denon Dialog
Enhancer improves dialog intelligibility — ideal for movies and TV
shows. Turn up the dialog without having to adjust overall volume.
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Part names and functions
Sound bar
oTop panel
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APower operation button (c)
Turns the sound bar power on/off (standby). (v p. 21)
Links to sound bar power and turns the subwoofer power on/off
(standby).
BInput source button (d)
This selects the input source. (v p. 21)
Switches the input source each time the button is pressed.
CBluetooth button (g)
0Switches the input source to “Bluetooth”. (v p. 24)
0Used to pair with Bluetooth devices. (v p. 24)
DVolume buttons (+, –)
These adjusts the volume level. (v p. 26)
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oFront panel
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AStatus LED
Displays the status of input source / input signal / listening mode, etc.
(v p. 22)
BRemote control sensor
This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 5)
oBottom panel
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Service terminal. Not used in normal operation.
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oRear panel
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AWall hook hole
Used to mount the sound bar on a wall. (v p. 14)
BHDMI connector (TV (ARC))
Use the included HDMI cable to connect an ARC function-compatible
TV. (v p. 17)
CAUX audio input connector
Use a commercially available 3.5 mm stereo audio cable to connect an
audio device. (v p. 19)
DOptical digital input connector (TV OPTICAL)
Use the included optical digital cable to connect a TV with an optical
digital terminal. (v p. 18)
ERESET button
Used to reset to the default settings. (v p. 36)
FWi-Fi LED (WI-FI)
0When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, the LED will turn solid.
0Resetting the factory setting, the LED will blink 3 times.
GAC inlet
Used to connect the power cord. (v p. 20)
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Subwoofer
oRear panel
AStatus LED
Displays subwoofer status.
LED indication Status
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When subwoofer power is on/off (standby)
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When the sound bar and subwoofer are wirelessly
connected
0The sound bar and subwoofer are wirelessly connected as the factory default.
If no audio is output from the subwoofer, wirelessly connect the sound bar
and subwoofer again. (v p. 33)
BBAR SYNC button
Used to wirelessly connect the sound bar and subwoofer. (v p. 33)
CAC inlet
Used to connect the power cord. (v p. 20)
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