Denon AVR-S900W Quick Start Guide

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Denon AVR-S900W Specification

The Denon AVR-S900W is a high-performance 7.2 channel AV receiver engineered to deliver superior audio and video quality for home theater systems. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoders, ensuring an immersive surround sound experience. The receiver delivers 185 watts per channel, providing robust sound output suitable for medium to large rooms. It is equipped with advanced video processing capabilities, supporting 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, as well as HDCP 2.2 and HDR pass-through, making it compatible with the latest video formats and devices.

The AVR-S900W features a total of eight HDMI inputs and two HDMI outputs, allowing for extensive connectivity with various multimedia devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also offers dual subwoofer outputs, enhancing bass response and providing more balanced low-frequency distribution. The receiver includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, enabling wireless streaming from popular services and direct streaming from compatible devices.

Integration with Apple AirPlay and DLNA support further expands its streaming capabilities. The AVR-S900W is designed for ease of use, featuring an intuitive on-screen setup assistant and Audyssey MultEQ room calibration technology, which automatically optimizes sound quality based on the room's acoustics.

The receiver is compatible with the Denon Remote App, allowing users to control various functions from their smartphones or tablets. Its sleek design, combined with cutting-edge technology, makes the Denon AVR-S900W a versatile and future-proof choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and powerful audio-visual solution.

Denon AVR-S900W F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Denon AVR-S900W for the first time?

To set up your Denon AVR-S900W, connect it to your TV using an HDMI cable. Then, power it on and follow the on-screen setup assistant to configure your speaker system and network settings.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my AVR-S900W?

First, check all cable connections between the AVR and speakers. Ensure the correct input source is selected. If the issue persists, try resetting the AVR by holding down the "Power" button and the "Tuner Preset Ch +" button simultaneously.

How can I connect my AVR-S900W to Wi-Fi?

Press the "Setup" button on the remote, navigate to "Network" > "Connection", and select "Wireless". Follow the prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi network using the on-screen keyboard.

What is the procedure for updating the firmware on my Denon AVR-S900W?

To update the firmware, ensure your AVR is connected to the internet, press "Setup" on the remote, navigate to "General" and select "Firmware". Choose "Update" and follow the instructions on the screen.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Denon AVR-S900W?

To factory reset, turn off the AVR. Then, while holding the "Power" button, press and hold the "Tuner Preset Ch +" and "Tuner Preset Ch -" buttons until "Initialized" appears on the display.

Can I use Bluetooth headphones with the AVR-S900W?

The Denon AVR-S900W does not support Bluetooth transmission to headphones. However, you can use a Bluetooth transmitter connected to the headphone jack for this functionality.

How can I troubleshoot HDMI connection issues with my AVR-S900W?

First, verify all HDMI cables are properly connected and not damaged. Ensure the TV and AVR support each other's HDMI versions. Try a different HDMI port, and check the AVR's video settings in the setup menu.

What are the supported audio formats on the Denon AVR-S900W?

The AVR-S900W supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and other standard formats such as Dolby Digital and PCM. Check the manual for a complete list of supported formats.

How do I calibrate the speakers using the Audyssey MultEQ feature on my AVR-S900W?

Connect the included Audyssey microphone to the AVR and place it at ear level in your main listening position. Press "Setup" on the remote, go to "Speakers" > "Audyssey Setup", and follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate.

How can I connect a turntable to the AVR-S900W?

Connect your turntable to the AVR using an RCA cable. If the turntable lacks a built-in preamp, you will need to connect it through an external phono preamp before connecting to the AVR's analog inputs.