Denon Denon Home Sound Bar 550 Owner's Manual

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Year 2020
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Denon Denon Home Sound Bar 550 Specification

The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 is a premium audio solution designed to enhance home entertainment experiences with its compact yet powerful design. This soundbar supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, providing immersive 3D audio that fills the room with multidimensional sound. It features six drivers meticulously tuned to deliver a balanced, detailed audio performance across a wide soundstage. The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 integrates seamlessly with HEOS Built-in technology, allowing users to stream music from various online services and connect with other HEOS-enabled speakers throughout the home for a cohesive multi-room audio setup.

Connectivity options include HDMI eARC for high-quality audio transmission from compatible TVs, along with an optical input, AUX input, and USB for versatile media playback. Wireless connectivity is supported via dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, offering flexibility in streaming music and other audio content. The soundbar also supports voice control through Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, providing hands-free operation and integration with smart home ecosystems.

Its compact design, measuring just 65 centimeters in length, makes it suitable for a range of home setups without compromising on sound quality. The soundbar features a simple, elegant look with a fabric grille and intuitive touch controls on the top panel for easy operation. The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 is designed to deliver exceptional audio performance in a sleek, space-saving package, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an upgrade to their home audio system without the complexity of a multi-component setup.

Denon Denon Home Sound Bar 550 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Denon Home Sound Bar 550 to my TV?

To connect the Denon Home Sound Bar 550 to your TV, use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI ARC port on the sound bar to the HDMI ARC port on your TV. Ensure that ARC is enabled in your TV's settings.

What should I do if the sound bar is not producing any sound?

Check if the sound bar is properly connected to the power source and turned on. Verify that the correct input source is selected and ensure that the volume is turned up. Also, check the connection cables for any damage.

How can I connect the sound bar to my home Wi-Fi network?

Download the HEOS app on your smartphone, open it, and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the Denon Home Sound Bar 550 to your Wi-Fi network.

Can I use voice commands with the Denon Home Sound Bar 550?

Yes, the Denon Home Sound Bar 550 supports voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Ensure the sound bar is connected to the internet and set up with your preferred voice assistant through the HEOS app.

What maintenance is required for the Denon Home Sound Bar 550?

Regularly clean the sound bar with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Periodically check and update the firmware via the HEOS app to ensure optimal performance.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Denon Home Sound Bar 550?

To perform a factory reset, press and hold the Play/Pause and Volume Down buttons on the sound bar simultaneously for about 5 seconds until the LED flashes red. This will reset the sound bar to its factory settings.

Is it possible to expand the sound system with additional speakers?

Yes, you can expand your Denon Home Sound Bar 550 system by adding wireless speakers from the Denon Home series through the HEOS app to create a surround sound setup.

What audio formats does the Denon Home Sound Bar 550 support?

The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 supports a range of audio formats including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and PCM, providing an immersive audio experience.

How do I update the firmware on my Denon Home Sound Bar 550?

Ensure the sound bar is connected to the internet. Open the HEOS app, navigate to the sound bar settings, and check for firmware updates. Follow the prompts to update if an update is available.

What should I do if the sound bar frequently disconnects from Wi-Fi?

Ensure that the sound bar is within range of your Wi-Fi router. Check for any network interference and try restarting your router. If issues persist, consider using an Ethernet connection for a more stable connection.