Denon AVR-S660H User manual

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AVR-S660H
INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 8
Inserting the batteries 9
Operating range of the remote control unit 9
Features 10
High quality sound 10
High performance 10
Easy operation 14
Part names and functions 15
Front panel 15
Display 18
Rear panel 20
Remote control unit 23
Connections
Speaker installation 27
Connecting speakers 29
Before connecting speakers 29
Standard connection 32
Connecting a TV 33
Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC
(Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 34
Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC
(Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 35
Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector 36
Connecting a playback device 37
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) 38
Connecting a media player 39
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player or DVD player 40
Connecting a game console or player device compatible with the
8K 41
Connecting a turntable 42
Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port 43
Connecting FM/AM antennas 44
Connecting to a home network (LAN) 46
Wired LAN 46
Wireless LAN 47
Connecting the power cord 48
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Playback
Basic operation 50
Turning the power on 50
Selecting the input source 50
Adjusting the volume 51
Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 51
Playback a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player 51
Playing a USB memory device 52
Playing files stored on USB memory devices 53
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 56
Playing music from Bluetooth device 57
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 58
Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device 59
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 60
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 61
Reconnecting to a Bluetooth headphones 62
Disconnecting Bluetooth headphones 62
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 63
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 64
Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune) 65
Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) 66
Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto
Preset) 66
Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) 67
Listening to preset stations 67
Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name) 68
Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) 69
Cancelling Preset Skip 70
Listening to Internet Radio 71
Listening to Internet Radio 72
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS 73
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS 74
Getting the HEOS App 77
HEOS Account 78
Playing from streaming music services 79
Listening to the same music in multiple rooms 82
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AirPlay function 86
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad 87
Playing iTunes music with this unit 87
Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on multiple
synced devices (AirPlay 2) 88
Spotify Connect function 89
Playing Spotify music with this unit 89
Convenience functions 90
Adding to HEOS Favorites 91
Playing back HEOS Favorites 91
Deleting a HEOS Favorites 92
Adjusting the audibility of dialog and vocals (Dialog Enhancer) 92
Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source
(Channel Level Adjust) 93
Adjusting the tone (Tone) 94
Adjusting audio delay (Audio Delay) 95
Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video
Select) 96
Selecting a sound mode 97
Selecting a sound mode 98
Direct playback 99
Auto surround playback 99
Description of sound mode types 100
Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal 103
HDMI Control function 106
Setting procedure 106
Sleep timer function 107
Using the sleep timer 108
Quick select plus function 109
Calling up the settings 110
Changing the settings 111
Panel lock function 112
Disabling all key button operations 112
Disabling all button operations except VOLUME 112
Canceling the Panel lock function 113
Remote lock function 114
Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit 114
Enabling the remote sensor function 114
Web control function 115
Controlling the unit from a web control 115
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Settings
Menu map 117
Menu operations 121
Audio 122
Subwoofer Level 122
Surr.Parameter 122
Restorer 127
Volume 128
Audyssey®129
Manual EQ 131
Video 134
HDMI Setup 134
HDMI Upscaler 138
On Screen Disp. 139
Screensaver 140
4K/8K Signal Format 140
HDCP Setup 142
TV Format 142
Inputs 143
Input Assign 143
Source Rename 146
Hide Sources 146
Source Level 146
Speakers 147
Audyssey® Setup 147
Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup) 149
Error messages 155
Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings 156
Manual Setup 157
Speaker Config. 157
Distances 159
Levels 160
Crossovers 161
Bass 162
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Network 163
Information 163
Connection 163
Wi-Fi Setup 164
Settings 165
Network Control 167
Friendly Name 167
Diagnostics 168
AirPlay 168
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 169
HEOS Account 170
You have not signed in 170
You have already signed in 170
General 171
Language 171
ECO 171
Bluetooth Transmitter 174
Quick Sel.Names 175
Front Display 175
Firmware 176
Information 179
Usage Data 181
Save & Load 181
Setup Lock 182
Reset 182
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Tips
Tips 184
Troubleshooting 186
Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 187
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 188
Display on this unit shows nothing 188
No sound comes out 189
Desired sound does not come out 190
Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 193
No video is shown on the TV 194
The menu screen is not displayed on the TV 195
The color of the menu screen and operations content displayed
on the television is different from normal 195
AirPlay cannot be played back 196
USB memory devices cannot be played back 197
Bluetooth cannot be played back 198
The Internet radio cannot be played back 200
Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back 201
Various online services cannot be played 202
The HDMI Control function does not work 202
Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network 203
Update/upgrade error messages 204
Resetting factory settings 205
Resetting network settings 206
Restoring the firmware to the factory defaults 207
Appendix
About HDMI 208
Relationship between video signals and monitor output 212
Playing back a USB memory devices 214
Playing back a Bluetooth device 215
Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS 216
Playing back Internet Radio 217
Personal memory plus function 217
Last function memory 217
Sound modes and channel output 218
Sound modes and surround parameters 219
Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes 222
Explanation of terms 225
Trademark information 232
Specifications 234
Index 239
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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 Notes on radio Warranty
(for North America
model only)
Cable labels
FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna Sound calibration
microphone stand
Sound calibration
microphone
R03/AAA batteries
Remote control unit
(RC-1243)
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Inserting the batteries
1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and
remove it.
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2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery
compartment as indicated.
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Batteries
3Put the rear cover back on.
NOTE
0To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:
0Do not use a new battery together with an old one.
0Do not use two different types of batteries.
0Remove the batteries 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 batteries.
Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
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Approx. 23 ft/7 m
30° 30°
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Features
High quality sound
0With discrete circuit technology, the power amplifier provides
identical quality for all 5-channels (100 Watts x 5-channels)
For optimum realism and stunning dynamic range, the power amplifier
section features discrete power devices (not integrated circuitry).
By using high current, high power discrete power devices, the amplifier
is able to easily drive high quality speakers.
High performance
08K 60Hz input/output supported
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8K,
4K 120Hz
8K,
4K 120Hz
When 8K Ultra HD (High Definition) is used, an input/output speed of 60
frames per second (60p) is achieved for video signals. When connected
to 8K Ultra HD and 60p video signal input compatible TV, you can enjoy
the sense of realism only available from high-definition images, even
when viewing fast-moving video.
This unit supports a wide range of HDR content, delivering even higher
definition video.
0HDCP 2.3
This unit is compatible with HDCP 2.3 copyright protection standard.
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0Digital video processor upscales HD (1080p) / 4K to 8K
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8K Ultra HD
8K 8K
1080p/4K
8K
up scaling
This unit is equipped with a 8K video upscaling function that allows HD
(High Definition) 1080p/4K video to be output via HDMI at 8K (7680 ×
4320 pixels) resolution. This function enables the device to be
connected to a TV using a single HDMI cable, and produces high
definition images for any video source.
0eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) function compatibility
The eARC function is compatible with conventional ARC function-
compatible audio formats in addition to multichannel linear PCM, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and other audio formats a conventional
ARC function cannot transmit.
Additionally, connecting to an eARC function-compatible television
enables enjoyment of higher-quality surround playback of the audio
content played from your television.
0HDMI connections enable connection to various digital AV
devices (6 inputs, 1 output)
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OutIn
This unit is equipped with 6 HDMI inputs and 1 HDMI output enabling
connection to various HDMI compatible devices such as Blu-ray Disc
players, game consoles and HD video camcorders.
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0The device is equipped with a AirPlay® function in addition to
network functions such as Internet radio etc. (v p. 86)
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You can enjoy a wide variety of content, including listening to Internet
Radio, playing audio files stored on your PC.
This unit also supports Apple AirPlay which lets you stream your music
library from an iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® or iTunes®.
0Supports AirPlay 2® wireless audio
Sync multiple AirPlay 2 compatible devices/speakers for simultaneous
playback.
This unit supports AirPlay 2 and requires iOS 11.4 or later.
0Playback of DSD and FLAC files via USB and networks
This unit supports the playback of high resolution audio formats such as
DSD (5.6 MHz) and FLAC 192 kHz files. It provides high quality
playback of high resolution files.
0Wireless connection with Bluetooth devices can be carried out
easily (v p. 56)
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You can enjoy music simply by connecting wirelessly with your
smartphone, tablet, PC, etc.
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0Connect Bluetooth headphones
This unit can transmit Bluetooth so you can enjoy audio wirelessly
through your Bluetooth headphones.
Playback can be performed using connected speakers and Bluetooth
headphones simultaneously, or only using Bluetooth headphones.
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0Energy-saving design
This unit is equipped with an ECO Mode function that allows you to
enjoy music and movies while reducing the power consumption during
use, and also an auto-standby function that automatically turns off the
power supply when the unit is not in use. This helps reduce
unnecessary power use.
0Compatible with the “Denon 2016 AVR Remote” Appz for
performing basic operations of the unit with an iPad, iPhone or
Android™ devices (Google, Amazon Kindle Fire)
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Along with many new features, the graphics and user interface have
been completely overhauled. The new app gives you full control of this
unit as well as access to its setup menu for detailed adjustments from
your phones or tablets. “Denon 2016 AVR Remote” App also gives you
quick access to the receiver's status display, option menus, Denon Blu-
ray Disc player control, and online owner's manual for your
convenience.
zDownload the appropriate “Denon 2016 AVR Remote” App for your iOS or
Android devices. This unit needs to be connected to the same LAN or Wi-Fi
(wireless LAN) network that the iPad, iPhone or Android™ is connected to.
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0HEOS provides streaming music from your favorite online music
sources
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HEOS wireless multi-room sound system that enables you to enjoy your
favorite music anywhere and everywhere around your home. By utilizing
your existing home network and the HEOS App (available for iOS,
Android and Amazon devices), you can explore, browse, and play
music from your own music library or from many online streaming music
services.
When multiple products with HEOS Built-in are connected to the same
network, they can be grouped to play the same music on all products
simultaneously, or different music can be played on each one.
Easy operation
0“Setup Assistant” provides easy-to-follow setup instructions
First select the language when prompted. Then simply follow the
instructions displayed on the TV screen to set up the speakers, network,
etc.
0Easy to use Graphical User Interface
This unit is equipped with a Graphical User Interface for improved
operability.
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Part names and functions
Front panel
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APower operation button (X)
Used to turn the power on/off (standby). (v p. 50)
BPower indicator
This is lit as follows according to the power status:
0Green: Power on
0Off: Normal standby
0Red:
0When “HDMI PassThrough” is set to “On” (v p. 135)
0When “HDMI Control” is set to “On” (v p. 136)
0When “Network Control” is set to “Always On” (v p. 167)
CSOURCE SELECT knob
This selects the input source. (v p. 50)
DRemote control sensor
This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 9)
EDisplay
This displays various pieces of information. (v p. 18)
FMASTER VOLUME knob
This adjusts the volume level. (v p. 51)
GTuner preset channel buttons
(TUNER PRESET CH +, –)
These select preset broadcast stations. (v p. 67)
HTuning up / Tuning down buttons (TUNE +, –)
Select either FM broadcast or AM broadcast. (v p. 64)
IReception band select button (BAND)
This switches the reception band. (v p. 64)
JTune mode select button (MODE)
This switches the tuning mode. (v p. 66)
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KInformation button (INFO)
This displays the status information on the TV screen. (v p. 180)
LSLEEP button
This sets the sleep timer. (v p. 107)
MDIMMER button
Each press of this switches the brightness of the display. (v p. 175)
NSTATUS button
Each press of this switches the status information that is shown on the
display.
OHeadphones jack (PHONES)
This is used to connect headphones.
When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer
be output from the connected speakers or from the SUBWOOFER
connectors.
NOTE
0To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using
headphones.
PSETUP MIC jack
This is used to connect the supplied Sound calibration microphone.
(v p. 150)
QQUICK SELECT buttons
With a single press of any of these buttons, you can call up various
settings you’ve registered to each button such as the input source,
volume level and sound mode settings. (v p. 109)
RSOUND MODE buttons
These select the sound mode. (v p. 97)
SUSB port (T)
This is used to connect USB storages (such as USB memory devices).
(v p. 43)
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Display
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AInput mode indicators
These light according to the audio input mode settings of each input
source. (v p. 145)
BDecoder indicators
These light when Dolby or DTS signals are input or when the Dolby or
DTS decoder is running.
CAudyssey® indicator
This lights when “MultEQ®”, “Dynamic EQ” or “Dynamic Volume” has
been set up. (v p. 129)
DTuner reception mode indicators
These light up according to the reception conditions when the input
source is set to “Tuner”.
TUNED: Lights up when the broadcast is properly tuned in.
STEREO: Lights up when receiving FM stereo broadcasts.
ESleep timer indicator
This lights when the sleep mode is selected. (v p. 107)
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FVolume indicator
GMUTE indicator
This blinks while the sound is muted. (v p. 51)
HInformation display
The input source name, sound mode, setting values and other
information are displayed here.
IInput signal indicators
The respective indicator will light corresponding to the input signal.
(v p. 145)
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Rear panel
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