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To ensure proper operation, please read this owner's manual carefully before using the product.
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The DSW-1H is part of the HEOS wireless multi-room sound system that enables you to enjoy your favorite music anywhere and everywhere around your home. By utilizing your existing home network and the HEOS app on your iOS or Android™ device, you can explore, browse, and play music from your own music library or from many online streaming music services.
Please continue reading this Owner's Manual for more detailed information about the features and benefits of your DSW-1H.
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Before you begin installing your first HEOS device, please make sure you understand and meet a few basic requirements.
Wireless Router - In order to use your HEOS music system, you must have a working wireless (Wi-Fi) or ethernet network in your home. Even when connected to an Ethernet network, a Wi-Fi connection to the router is required to control the system using the HEOS Control app. If you do not have a wireless network, please contact your local Denon dealer or electronics retailer to assist you with purchasing and installing a wireless network in your home.
High Speed Internet Connection - HEOS accesses the Internet to stream music to your home from many popular online music services. HEOS is also designed to provide you with software updates, which are delivered via your home Internet connection. DSL, Cable, and Fiber services will provide the best experience and reliability. You may experience performance issues with slower Internet connections like satellite based services.
Use the DSW-1H together with existing HEOS devices.
[Example]
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You can control your HEOS wireless multi-room sound system using the free HEOS app on any iOS or Android mobile device that meets these minimum requirements:
Unpack your DSW-1H from the box and verify that the following items are included:
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The DSW-1H is designed to add HEOS multi-room audio functionality to an external device which offers audio amplification. You should place your DSW-1H in a convenient location near the speakers you are connecting it to.
Connect the power cord included in the box to the back of the DSW-1H and the plug to a wall outlet.
The HEOS app is the heart of the HEOS experience. Using your mobile device and the HEOS app, you can setup, browse, explore, and control your HEOS system right in the palm of your hand, from anywhere in your home.
Download the HEOS app for iOS or Android by searching App Store®, Google Play™ store or Amazon for "HEOS".
For the purpose of improvement, the specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
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Once you have placed your DSW-1H in your listening room and have downloaded the HEOS app, you are ready to configure your DSW-1H for music playback. This involves following a few simple steps to get the DSW-1H connected to your existing home network:
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The HEOS wireless multi-room sound system is a true multiroom audio system that automatically synchronizes audio playback between multiple HEOS devices so that the audio coming from different rooms is perfectly in sync and always sounds amazing! You can easily add up to 32 devices to your HEOS system.
Just connect the HEOS devices to your home network using an Ethernet cable and the HEOS devices will appear on your HEOS app as a new room in the "Rooms" screen.
At your convenience, you can assign a name to the HEOS devices to indicate which room you have it placed in.
You can add additional wireless HEOS devices to your HEOS system by selecting "Add Device" from the HEOS app's settings menu and follow the instructions:
The DSW-1H needs to be paired with another HEOS device.
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The following HEOS devices can be connected like this
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You can adjust specific settings for each of your HEOS device in your system:
Optimized (recommended) | Select when using with HEOS speakers. Optimized values are set to each of the speakers. |
40Hz - 250Hz (for experts) | When using with other speakers, configure settings that match the characteristics of the combined speakers. |
HEOS has the ability to add enhancements and updated functionality via your high speed Internet connection. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the HEOS device and/or your controller App.
ON (Default): | Valid updates are performed automatically. |
OFF: | You will be notified of valid updates on the HEOS app. |
There are a few advanced features of the HEOS system that you may want to explore once you become familiar with the basic operations. You can access the advanced features of the HEOS system by following these steps:
You can check the wireless connection status of your HEOS device.
To save power, the device will automatically enter "Quick Start Mode" whenever there is no network access or playback for 2- minutes and will automatically resume to full power whenever the device is selected and playing music.
The status LED dims when the mode is switched to Quick Start Mode.
The device also has the ability to automatically enter "Deep Standby" whenever the wired and wireless network connections are removed for more than 60 minutes in Quick Start Mode. Status LED will turn off during Deep Standby.
To "wake" a HEOS device from Deep Standby, you must press the volume or mute buttons which will immediately turn on the front panel LED.
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To completely turn off the power to the device you must remove the mains plug from the power outlet.
My HEOS device won't connect to my network using the audio cable
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My HEOS device turns off and the status LED flashes in red
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Connecting to a WPS network
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Resetting your HEOS device
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Device Operation | Description | Front LED Action | Rear LED Action |
Off | No AC power or Deep Standby | ||
Plug in | Booting | ||
On | Ready-Configured and connected to your network | ||
On | Not Connected to your network | ||
Change Network | Connecting to your network | ||
Setup | Not connected | ||
Connect button was pressed | |||
Cable connection is OK | |||
Connecting to your network | |||
Configured and connected to your network | |||
Error | |||
Update | Updating | ||
Rebooting | |||
Ready - Configured and connected to your network | |||
Reset | Soft reset - Clear user settings | ||
Hard reset - Factory restore | |||
Rebooting | |||
Ready - Not Configured | |||
Errors | Firmware Error | ||
Hardware Error | |||
Network Error | |||
WPS | a WPS session is active | ||
WPS connected | |||
WPS time-out | |||
Power Management | Quick Start Mode | ||
Deep Standby |
Frequency | Sample Rate | File Extension | Codec | Bit Rates |
32/ 44.1/ 48 88.2/ 96/ 176.4 192 kHz | 16/24 bit | wav | PCM | --- |
32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz | 16 bit | mp3 | MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 CBR/VBR | 32 - 320 kbps |
32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz | 16 bit | m4a aac | AAC-LC | 48 - 320 kbps |
32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz | 16 bit | wma | wma9 CBR | CBR: 48 - 192 kbps |
44.1/ 48 88.2/ 96/ 176.4 192 kHz | 16/24 bit | flac | flac | --- |
44.1/ 48 88.2/ 96/ 176.4 192 kHz | 16/24 bit | m4a | ALAC | --- |
2.8/ 5.6 MHz | 1 bit | dff dsf | DSDIFF DSF | --- |
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Network type: | Conforming to IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Used frequency range: | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Operating temperature: | 41°F - 95°F (5°C - 35°C) |
Power supply: | AC 120 V, 60 Hz (for North America) AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz (for Europe) |
Power consumption: | 70 W |
Power consumption in Quick Start Mode: | 4.5 W |
Power consumption in Deep Standby Mode: | 0.3 W |
Dimensions (Unit: in. (mm))
Weight: 22 lbs 4 oz (10.1 kg)
For the purpose of improvement, the specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
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