Denon AVR-1911 Owner's Manual

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Denon AVR-1911 Specification

The Denon AVR-1911 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver superior audio and video quality for home theater enthusiasts. It features a 7.1 channel configuration, providing immersive surround sound with a power output of 90 watts per channel at 8 ohms. The receiver supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring high-definition audio reproduction. It is equipped with HDMI 1.4a inputs and outputs, which support 3D pass-through and Audio Return Channel, enhancing both video and audio connectivity. The AVR-1911 includes four HDMI inputs and one output, allowing for seamless connection of multiple high-definition sources.

For video processing, the AVR-1911 offers upscaling capabilities to 1080p, optimizing standard-definition content for high-definition displays. It supports Deep Color and x.v.Color technologies, providing a vibrant and realistic color palette. The receiver includes Audyssey MultEQ automatic room acoustic correction, allowing for optimal sound calibration based on the specific acoustics of the listening environment.

Connectivity options are extensive, with a front-panel USB port for iPod and iPhone connectivity, enabling direct digital input for superior sound quality. The AVR-1911 supports various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, providing flexibility in playback options. It also features an AM/FM tuner with 56 station presets for radio enthusiasts.

The design of the AVR-1911 emphasizes user-friendly operation with an intuitive on-screen display and GUI, simplifying setup and operation. Its sleek and modern design complements any home theater setup. Overall, the Denon AVR-1911 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that combines advanced audio and video capabilities with ease of use, making it an ideal choice for enhancing home entertainment systems.

Denon AVR-1911 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Denon AVR-1911 to a Bluetooth device?

The Denon AVR-1911 does not have built-in Bluetooth. To connect a Bluetooth device, you will need a Bluetooth adapter. Connect the adapter to one of the available analog inputs, such as AUX or CD inputs, and pair your Bluetooth device with the adapter following its instructions.

What should I do if my Denon AVR-1911 is not producing any sound?

First, check that the receiver is properly connected to the speakers and that all cables are securely inserted. Ensure the receiver is not in Mute mode and that the correct input source is selected. If the problem persists, try performing a factory reset by holding the "Speaker A" and "Speaker B" buttons simultaneously while powering on the unit.

How can I update the firmware on my Denon AVR-1911?

The Denon AVR-1911 does not support firmware updates via internet or USB. It is recommended to contact Denon support for any potential updates or enhancements.

Can I connect my Denon AVR-1911 to a 4K TV?

The AVR-1911 supports a maximum resolution of 1080p. You can connect it to a 4K TV, but the video output will be limited to 1080p. For 4K content, connect your source directly to the TV and use an audio return channel (ARC) or optical connection for audio to the AVR.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my Denon AVR-1911?

To clean your AVR-1911, turn off and unplug the unit. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using water or cleaning solvents. Ensure proper ventilation by placing the unit in a well-ventilated area and dusting regularly to prevent overheating.

How do I set up the Audyssey MultEQ on my Denon AVR-1911?

Connect the included microphone to the front panel jack. Follow the on-screen instructions to place the microphone at ear level in your main seating area. The receiver will emit test tones and automatically calibrate the speaker settings for optimal sound.

Why does my Denon AVR-1911 overheat and shut down?

Ensure the receiver is in a well-ventilated area and not confined in a closed space. Check that all speaker connections are correct and that the impedance matches the receiver's requirements. Overheating can also be caused by prolonged high volume levels.

How can I improve the bass output on my Denon AVR-1911?

To enhance bass output, ensure that your subwoofer is properly connected and configured. Adjust the crossover frequency and level settings for the subwoofer in the AVR-1911's speaker setup menu. Consider placement changes to optimize room acoustics.

What are the recommended speaker settings for a 5.1 setup with the Denon AVR-1911?

For a 5.1 setup, configure the front speakers as "Large" if they are full-range or "Small" for bookshelf speakers. Set the center and surround speakers to "Small." Adjust the crossover frequency to 80Hz, which is standard for most setups, and ensure the subwoofer is enabled.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Denon AVR-1911?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the receiver. Press and hold the "Speaker A" and "Speaker B" buttons simultaneously, then power on the unit. Continue holding the buttons until "Initialized" appears on the display. This will reset all settings to factory defaults.