Denon AVR-S760H Owner's Manual

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Denon AVR-S760H Specification

The Denon AVR-S760H is a high-performance 7.2-channel AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality for home entertainment systems. It supports up to 75 watts per channel at 8 ohms, providing robust and clear sound across various speaker setups. The AVR-S760H is equipped with advanced audio decoding technologies, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Dolby TrueHD, ensuring immersive surround sound experiences.

This receiver features six HDMI inputs and one output, all supporting 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video pass-through, which is ideal for next-generation gaming consoles and high-definition media playback. It offers compatibility with HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG, enhancing visual content with vivid colors and dynamic contrast.

Connectivity options are extensive, with built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Apple AirPlay 2, allowing seamless streaming from various devices and services, including Spotify, Amazon Music HD, and TIDAL. The AVR-S760H also supports HEOS multi-room technology, enabling users to wirelessly stream audio throughout their home to compatible HEOS-enabled devices.

The receiver is equipped with Audyssey MultEQ room correction technology for precise calibration and optimal audio performance tailored to the specific acoustics of the listening environment. It features a user-friendly interface with an on-screen setup assistant, making configuration straightforward for users of all experience levels.

Additionally, the Denon AVR-S760H integrates with popular voice control platforms such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, providing hands-free control over the receiver's key functions. With its advanced feature set and ease of use, the Denon AVR-S760H serves as a versatile and future-proof component for any home theater system.

Denon AVR-S760H F.A.Q.

How do I set up my Denon AVR-S760H for the first time?

To set up your Denon AVR-S760H, connect the receiver to your TV using an HDMI cable. Then, plug in your speakers and any other devices you want to connect. Use the on-screen setup assistant to guide you through the initial configuration process, including network setup and speaker calibration.

What should I do if my Denon AVR-S760H has no sound?

First, check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the receiver is set to the correct input source. Ensure the volume is turned up and not muted. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset by holding the 'Tuner Preset CH+ and CH-' buttons on the front panel while powering on the unit.

Can the Denon AVR-S760H connect to Wi-Fi?

Yes, the Denon AVR-S760H can connect to Wi-Fi. Use the setup assistant to select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password. Alternatively, you can use the HEOS app on a smartphone to facilitate the wireless setup process.

How do I update the firmware on my Denon AVR-S760H?

To update the firmware, ensure your AVR-S760H is connected to the internet. Go to 'Setup' > 'General' > 'Firmware' > 'Check for Update'. If an update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest firmware.

What is the best way to calibrate speakers with the Denon AVR-S760H?

Use the Audyssey MultEQ XT room calibration feature included with the AVR-S760H. Connect the provided microphone to the receiver and follow the on-screen instructions to measure and calibrate your speakers for optimal sound output based on your room’s acoustics.

How can I control my Denon AVR-S760H using a smartphone?

Download the HEOS app or Denon 2016 AVR Remote app on your iOS or Android device. Connect your device to the same network as the AVR-S760H. The app will allow you to control volume, inputs, and other receiver functions remotely.

Why does my Denon AVR-S760H keep shutting off?

The receiver may be overheating or experiencing a short circuit. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit and that all speaker wires are properly connected without any exposed strands. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

How do I enable HDMI-CEC on the Denon AVR-S760H?

Go to 'Setup' > 'Video' > 'HDMI Setup' and set 'HDMI Control' to 'On'. This allows the receiver to communicate with other CEC-enabled devices connected via HDMI, enabling features like one-touch play and system standby.

What is the procedure to reset network settings on the Denon AVR-S760H?

To reset the network settings, press and hold the 'Tuner Preset CH+ and CH-' buttons on the front panel when the unit is powered on and then press the 'Power' button. Release the buttons once 'Network Reset' appears on the display.

How can I connect Bluetooth devices to my Denon AVR-S760H?

Press the 'Bluetooth' button on the remote control. Ensure your Bluetooth device is discoverable and select 'AVR-S760H' from the list of available devices on your Bluetooth settings. Confirm the connection and start streaming audio.