Denon AVR-X2500H (2018) AVR-X2500H Quick Start Guide

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Denon AVR-X2500H (2018) AVR-X2500H Specification

The Denon AVR-X2500H, released in 2018, is a high-performance 7.2 channel AV receiver designed to deliver immersive audio and video experiences. It supports a variety of advanced home theater technologies, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and DTS Virtual:X, providing three-dimensional sound that enhances the overall listening experience. The receiver is capable of delivering 95 watts per channel at 8 ohms, ensuring robust audio output and clarity. For connectivity, the AVR-X2500H features eight HDMI inputs and two outputs, all of which support 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG for superior video quality.

The AVR-X2500H also includes a suite of wireless streaming options, such as Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay 2, and HEOS multi-room technology, allowing users to stream music from a variety of online services like Spotify, Pandora, and TIDAL. This receiver is equipped with voice control compatibility through Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, providing convenient hands-free operation. Setup and calibration are simplified with the inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ XT, which automatically optimizes the sound based on the room's acoustics.

For integration with smart home systems, the AVR-X2500H offers IP control and compatibility with major home automation systems. The unit is designed with a user-friendly interface, featuring an intuitive on-screen display that guides users through the setup process. Denon's AVR Remote app further enhances usability by providing control from smartphones or tablets. The AVR-X2500H's design is both functional and aesthetic, featuring a sleek, modern build that complements any home theater setup. This receiver combines powerful performance with versatile features, making it an ideal choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.

Denon AVR-X2500H (2018) AVR-X2500H F.A.Q.

How do I connect Bluetooth devices to my Denon AVR-X2500H?

To connect Bluetooth devices, turn on the AVR-X2500H and press the Bluetooth button on the remote control. Ensure your Bluetooth device is in pairing mode, and select 'Denon AVR-X2500H' from the list of available devices on your Bluetooth device.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my AVR-X2500H?

First, check that the AVR-X2500H is switched to the correct input. Ensure all cables are securely connected and the volume is turned up. If using HDMI, verify that HDMI Control settings are configured correctly.

How can I update the firmware on my Denon AVR-X2500H?

Connect the AVR-X2500H to the internet via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Navigate to 'Setup' > 'General' > 'Firmware' > 'Update' in the menu. Follow on-screen instructions to complete the firmware update.

Can I control the AVR-X2500H using a smartphone app?

Yes, you can control the AVR-X2500H using the 'Denon AVR Remote' app, available for iOS and Android. Connect your smartphone to the same network as the AVR-X2500H to use the app.

How do I reset the AVR-X2500H to factory settings?

To reset the AVR-X2500H, turn it off, then press and hold the 'Power' button along with 'Tuner Preset CH+ and CH-' until 'Initialized' appears on the display. This will restore factory settings.

What is the recommended maintenance for my AVR-X2500H?

Regularly dust the exterior using a soft, dry cloth. Ensure ventilation openings are not obstructed to prevent overheating. Periodically check all cable connections for tightness.

How do I set up a surround sound system with the AVR-X2500H?

Connect your speakers to the appropriate terminals on the AVR-X2500H. Use the 'Setup Assistant' on the TV screen to configure speaker settings and perform the Audyssey calibration for optimal sound.

What should I do if my AVR-X2500H remote control is not working?

Check the batteries in the remote control and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the AVR. If the problem persists, try resetting the remote.

Can the AVR-X2500H be integrated with smart home systems?

Yes, the AVR-X2500H is compatible with various smart home systems such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for integration.

How do I connect my AVR-X2500H to a Wi-Fi network?

Press the 'Setup' button on the remote, navigate to 'Network' > 'Connection' > 'Wi-Fi Setup', and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your Wi-Fi network.