Denon AVR-S650H (2019) Owner's Manual

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Denon AVR-S650H (2019) Specification

The Denon AVR-S650H is a feature-rich 5.2 channel AV receiver designed to deliver high-fidelity audio and video performance for home entertainment systems. Released in 2019, it supports up to 150 watts per channel, ensuring robust and dynamic sound quality. This model is equipped with the latest in video technology, including 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, ensuring compatibility with the latest video formats and delivering stunning clarity and contrast.

The AVR-S650H integrates five HDMI inputs and one output, all of which support HDCP 2.3, allowing seamless connectivity with a variety of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. It also features eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) for transmitting high-quality audio from your TV to your receiver, enhancing the audio experience.

For audio enthusiasts, the receiver includes support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing immersive, cinema-quality sound. Built-in HEOS technology allows for wireless multi-room audio streaming, enabling users to enjoy music throughout their home. It is compatible with major streaming services like Spotify, Amazon Music, and TIDAL, offering a wide range of listening options.

The AVR-S650H supports voice control via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, enhancing user convenience with hands-free operation. Its setup assistant provides an easy-to-follow guide to ensure a straightforward installation process. Additionally, the Denon AVR-S650H includes Audyssey MultEQ calibration technology, which optimizes sound quality based on the room's acoustics.

Overall, the Denon AVR-S650H combines advanced audio and video capabilities with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to enhance their home theater experience with high-performance equipment.

Denon AVR-S650H (2019) F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Denon AVR-S650H to a Wi-Fi network?

To connect your Denon AVR-S650H to a Wi-Fi network, press the "Setup" button on your remote, navigate to "Network," and select "Connection" followed by "Wi-Fi Setup." Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my speakers?

First, ensure that all speaker connections are secure. Check the volume level and make sure the receiver is not muted. Verify that the correct input source is selected. If the issue persists, run the "Speaker Setup" from the setup menu to configure your speaker settings.

How can I update the firmware on my Denon AVR-S650H?

To update the firmware, press the "Setup" button on your remote, navigate to "General," and select "Firmware." Choose "Check for Update" and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process. Ensure your receiver is connected to the internet during this process.

How do I perform a factory reset on the AVR-S650H?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the unit. Hold down the "Power" button and the "Tuner Preset CH +" and "Tuner Preset CH -" buttons simultaneously until "Initialized" appears on the display. This will reset all settings to factory defaults.

Can I control my Denon AVR-S650H using a mobile app?

Yes, you can control your Denon AVR-S650H using the Denon AVR Remote app, available for both iOS and Android devices. Download the app from your device's app store and ensure your receiver is connected to the same network as your mobile device.

How do I set up Bluetooth on the Denon AVR-S650H?

To set up Bluetooth, press the "Bluetooth" button on the remote control or select "Bluetooth" as the input source. Enable Bluetooth on your device and select "Denon AVR-S650H" from the list of available devices. Follow the pairing instructions on your device.

What is the recommended speaker configuration for optimal sound?

For optimal sound, a 5.1 speaker configuration is recommended. This includes two front speakers, a center speaker, two surround speakers, and a subwoofer. Use the setup assistant to help calibrate your speakers for the best audio experience.

How do I enable HDMI-CEC on my AVR-S650H?

To enable HDMI-CEC, press the "Setup" button on your remote, go to "Video," and select "HDMI Setup." Set "HDMI Control" to "On" and ensure your TV's HDMI-CEC is also enabled. This allows you to control the receiver using your TV remote.

My remote control is not working, what should I check?

Check if the remote control's batteries are installed correctly and have sufficient charge. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing each button once before reinserting the batteries.

How can I improve the bass response from my subwoofer?

To improve bass response, ensure your subwoofer is properly connected and placed in an optimal location. Use the receiver's setup menu to adjust the crossover frequency and level settings. Experiment with different subwoofer positions to find the best sound.