Denon AVR-X4100W Owner's Manual

Denon AVR-X4100W Owner's Manual

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AVR-X4100W
INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER
Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix AVR-X4100W INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER Owner’s Manual You can print more than one page of a PDF onto a single sheet of paper. Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Accessories Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) Inserting the batteries Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the Denon Link Operating range of the remote control unit HD function Features Connecting a video camcorder or game console...
  • Page 3 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playback Listening to FM/AM broadcasts Listening to FM/AM broadcasts Basic operation Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune) Turning the power on Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) Selecting the input source Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto Adjusting the volume Preset Memory) Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting)
  • Page 4 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Viewing photographs on the Flickr site Convenience functions Viewing photographs shared by particular users Performing repeat playback Viewing all photographs on Flickr Performing random playback Listening to Pandora ® Registering to Favorites Playing back content added to the “Save to Favorites” Listening to Pandora ®...
  • Page 5 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Settings Selecting a sound mode Selecting a sound mode Menu map Direct playback Menu operations Pure Direct playback Inputting characters Auto surround playback Using the keyboard screen HDMI control function Using the number buttons Setting procedure Audio Sleep timer function...
  • Page 6 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Inputs Network Input Assign Information Source Rename Connection Hide Sources Wi-Fi Setup Source Level Settings Input Select IP Control Speakers Friendly Name Diagnostics Audyssey ® Setup Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey ® Setup) Maintenance Mode Error messages General Retrieving Audyssey...
  • Page 7 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Appendix Operating external devices with the remote control unit Registering preset codes About HDMI Operating devices Video conversion function Initializing registered preset codes Playing back a USB memory devices Specifying the operating zone with the remote control Playing back a Bluetooth device Resetting the remote control unit Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS...
  • Page 8 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade Audio Upgrade (Auro-3D) Auro-Matic 3D Preset Auro-3D Auro-Matic 3D Strength Inputs Features Decode Mode High quality sound Manual Setup Connecting speakers Amp Assign 218, 220 Speaker installation 32, 35 Speaker Config. Layout including height speakers and top speakers Appendix Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign”...
  • Page 9: Accessories

    Playback Settings Tips Appendix Thank you for purchasing this Denon product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference. Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
  • Page 10: Inserting The Batteries

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Inserting the batteries NOTE 0 To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: 0 Do not use a new battery together with an old one. Slide the rear cover off the remote control unit in the 0 Do not use two different types of batteries.
  • Page 11: Features

    This unit is equipped with our exclusive “Denon Link HD” technology. field. When connected to a Denon disc player that has Denon Link HD, the Audyssey DSX ® (v p. 186)
  • Page 12: Field

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Auro-3D This unit is equipped with an Auro-3D decoder. With Auro-3D, Front Height (FHL+FHR) and Surround Height (SHL+SHR) are added to a conventional 5.1-channel system to achieve a natural and realistic sound field that is three-dimensional and fully immersive. After performing the Auro-3D upgrade you will be able to fully enjoy Auro-3D playback if you properly place the speakers for Auro-3D.
  • Page 13: High Performance

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Digital video processor upscales analog video signals (SD High performance resolution) to HD (720p/1080p) and 4K (v p. 198) 4K 60Hz input/output supported Up scaling 4K 60p 4K 60p Up to 1080p 4:4:4 4:4:4 This unit is equipped with a 4K video upscaling function that allows analog video or SD (Standard Definition) video to be output via HDMI at 4K (3840 ×...
  • Page 14 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix HDMI connections enable connection to various digital AV The device is equipped with a AirPlay ® function in addition to devices (8 inputs, 3 output) network functions such as Internet radio etc. (v p. 123) You can enjoy a wide variety of content, including listening to Internet Radio, playing audio files stored on your PC, and displaying photographs stored on your PC on our television.
  • Page 15 Download the appropriate “Denon Remote App” for your iOS or Android devices. This unit needs to be connected to the same LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) network that the iPhone or iPod touch is connected to.
  • Page 16: Easy Operation

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Easy operation “Setup Assistant” provides easy-to-follow setup instructions First select the language when prompted. Then simply follow the instructions displayed on the TV screen to set up the speakers, network, etc. Easy to use Graphical User Interface This unit is equipped with a Graphical User Interface for improved operability.
  • Page 17: Part Names And Functions

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Part names and functions Front panel Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 18 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix C SOURCE SELECT knob This selects the input source. (v p. 78) D Remote control sensor This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 10) E Display This displays various pieces of information. (v p. 21) F MASTER VOLUME knob This adjusts the volume level.
  • Page 19 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix With the door open E STATUS button Each press of this switches the status information that is shown on the display. (v p. 82) r t y u F Information button (INFO) This displays the status information on the TV screen. (v p. 250) G Cursor buttons (uio p) These select items.
  • Page 20 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix N BACK button This returns to the previous screen. (v p. 171) O ENTER button This determines the selection. (v p. 171) P SETUP button This displays the menu on the TV screen. (v p. 171) Q AUX1 INPUT connector Used to connect analog output compatible devices such as video Q3 Q4...
  • Page 21: Display

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Display G H I A Input signal indicators D Tuner reception mode indicators The respective indicator will light corresponding to the input signal. These light up according to the reception conditions when the input (v p.
  • Page 22 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix L Input/output signal channel indicators The channel for input/output signals is displayed according to the setting configured for “Channel Indicators”. (v p. 249) When “Channel Indicators” is set to “Output” (Default) These light when audio signals are being output from the speakers. When “Channel Indicators”...
  • Page 23: Rear Panel

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Rear panel q Q1 E F G HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 24 Bluetooth. (v p. 73) F Denon Link HD connector A Place the external antennas for Bluetooth/wireless connectivity Used to connect a Denon Link HD compatible Blu-ray Disc player. evenly over the screw terminal of rear. (v p. 65) B Turn clockwise until the antennas is fully connected.
  • Page 25 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix L FM/AM antenna terminals (ANTENNA) Used to connect FM antennas and AM loop antennas. (v p. 70) M Analog audio connectors (AUDIO) Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio connectors. (v p. 63) N Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS) HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1...
  • Page 26: Remote Control Unit

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Remote control unit A AVR operation buttons (AVR CONTROL MAIN, Z2, Z3) These switch the zone (MAIN ZONE, ZONE2, ZONE3) that is operated AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN through the remote control unit. (v p. 166, 171) B Operation mode indicators DEV.
  • Page 27: Connections

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix H Information button (INFO) This displays the status information on the TV screen. (v p. 250) I Cursor buttons (uio p) These select items. (v p. 171) AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN J BACK button This returns to the previous screen.
  • Page 28: Connections

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix O TV operation buttons (TV X / TV MENU / TV INPUT) These turn the TV power on/off, switch the TV input and call up menus. Preset codes need to be registered in order to use these buttons. (v p.
  • Page 29: Connections

    Contents Connections Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents o Cables used for connections Provide necessary cables according to the devices you want to Connecting speakers connect. Connecting a TV Connecting a playback device Speaker cable Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port Connecting an FM/AM antenna Connecting to a home network (LAN) Subwoofer cable...
  • Page 30: Connecting Speakers

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting speakers Install speakers and connect them to this unit. (v p. 30, 40) Speaker installation Determine the speaker system depending on the number of speakers you Place the FRONT left and right speakers an equal are using and install each speaker and subwoofer in the room.
  • Page 31 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Place the FRONT HEIGHT left and right speakers FHL/FHR (Front directly above the front speakers. Mount them as height speaker left/ close to the ceiling as possible and aim them right): towards the main listening position. Mount the TOP FRONT left and right speakers on TFL/TFR (Top front the ceiling slightly in front of your main listening...
  • Page 32 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) SHL/SHR (Surround Place the SURROUND HEIGHT left and right height left/right): speakers directly above the surround speakers. Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 33 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix About Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers Dolby Atmos Enabled speakers reflect the sound off the ceiling to allow the sound to come from over your head by using a special upward- pointing speaker that is placed on the floor. You can enjoy the Dolby Atmos 3D sound even in an environment where speakers cannot be installed on the ceiling.
  • Page 34 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Height speakers layout 0 This unit is compatible with Audyssey DSX ® , Dolby Atmos and DTS Neo:X which offers an even wider and deeper surround sensation. (v p. 303, 304, 308) When using Audyssey DSX , install front wide speakers or front height speakers.
  • Page 35 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Height speakers layout Surround height speaker Front height speaker Point slightly downwards Surround speaker Front speaker GViewed from the sideH z1 30° - 45° GViewed from the topH Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 36: Surround Back Speakers

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o When 9.1-channel speakers are installed using o When 7.1-channel speakers are installed using front wide speakers surround back speakers SW C Listening position 1: 22° - 30° 2: 55° - 60° 3: 90° - 110° 4: 135°...
  • Page 37: Front Panel Display Rear Panel

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o When 5.1-channel speakers are installed 1:22° - 30° 2:120° Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 38 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Layout including height speakers and top n DTS Neo:X layout example speakers Combination of 9.1-channel layout with surround back/front wide speakers, and front height speakers. n Dolby Atmos layout example Combination of 7.1-channel layout with surround back speaker and top front/top rear speakers.
  • Page 39 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) n Auro-3D layout example Combination of 5.1-channel speakers with Front Height/Surround Height. Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 40: Speaker Connection

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Speaker connection NOTE 0 Carry out the following settings when using a speaker with an impedance of 4 – 6 Ω/ohms. Here we connect the speakers in the room to this unit. This section explains how to connect them using typical examples. Press and hold the main unit’s o and p at the same time for at least 3 seconds.
  • Page 41: Connecting The Speaker Cables

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Connecting the speaker cables o Connecting the subwoofer Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and – Use a subwoofer cable to connect the subwoofer. Two subwoofers can (black) polarities on the speakers being connected to this unit, and be be connected to this unit.
  • Page 42 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o About the speaker cable label (supplied) for Attach the speaker cable label for each channel to its speaker cable as channel identification shown in the diagram. Refer to the table and attach the label to each speaker cable. The channel display section for speaker terminals on the rear panel is Then, make connection so that the color of the speaker terminal color-coded for each channel to be identifiable.
  • Page 43: Speaker Configuration And "Amp Assign" Settings

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings This unit has a built-in 7-channel power amplifier. In addition to the basic 5.1-channel system, a variety of speaker systems can be configured by changing the “Amp Assign” (v p. 217) settings to suit the application, such as 7.1-channel systems, bi-amp connections and 2-channel systems for multi-zone playback.
  • Page 44 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Playback speaker in each zone Connection “Amp Assign” settings page MAIN ZONE ZONE2 ZONE3 Auro-3D Not used Not used Auro-3D The sound mode that can be selected varies according to the speaker configuration. See “Relationship between sound modes and channel output” (v p.
  • Page 45 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix In addition to the connections described in (v p. 46 - 57), this unit allows for various speaker connections with the “Amp Assign” setting. Also refer to the menu screen in “View Terminal Config.” on the “Amp Assign” setting screen, which shows how to make connections in your environment.
  • Page 46 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Standard configuration and connection 5.1-channel playback This serves as a basic 5.1-channel surround system. HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 47: Advanced Connections

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Advanced connections 7.1-channel playback System for 7.1-channel surround playback. You can connect speakers for up to 11-channels for MAIN ZONE. When you connect speakers for 8 or more channels, the output speakers automatically switch according to the input signal and sound mode. HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT...
  • Page 48 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 9.1-channel playback System for 9.1-channel surround playback. You can connect speakers for up to 13-channels for MAIN ZONE by using an external power amplifier. When you connect speakers for 10 or more channels, the output speakers automatically switch according to the input signal and sound mode. Power amplifier HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1...
  • Page 49 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 5.1-channel playback (bi-amp connection of front speakers) This system plays back 5.1-channels. You can use the bi-amp connection for front speakers. Bi-amp connection is a method to connect separate amplifiers to the tweeter terminal and woofer terminal of a speaker that supports bi-amplification. This connection enables back EMF (power returned without being output) from the woofer to flow into the tweeter without affecting the sound quality, producing a higher sound quality.
  • Page 50 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Exclusive 7.1-channel playback + 2-channel playback speakers You can connect speakers used exclusively for 2-channel playback, which are used for the direct and stereo modes, and speakers used exclusively for 7.1 multi-channel playback. The speakers used exclusively for multi-channel playback and the speakers used exclusively for 2-channel playback are automatically switched for playback in accordance with the sound mode.
  • Page 51 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 5.1-channel playback + front speakers of second unit This system enables switching playback between front speakers A and B as desired. HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK (B) (A) (A) (B) Front panel Display...
  • Page 52 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 5.1-channel playback (MAIN ZONE) + 2-channel playback (ZONE2 or ZONE3) This type of configuration plays back 5.1-channels in MAIN ZONE and 2-channels in ZONE2. (Speakers can output audio from ZONE3 instead of ZONE2 (Assign Mode: 5.1ch + ZONE3).) MAIN ZONE HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1...
  • Page 53 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 5.1-channel playback (MAIN ZONE) + 1-channel playback (ZONE2) + 1-channel playback (ZONE3) This type of configuration plays back 5.1-channels in MAIN ZONE and 1-channel (monaural) in ZONE2 and ZONE3. MAIN ZONE HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND...
  • Page 54: Channel System

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Dolby Atmos This speaker configuration is optimized for Dolby Atmos playback. 9.1-channel system This system configuration plays back 9.1-channels by using an external power amplifier. Power amplifier HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK...
  • Page 55 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 7.1-channel system This configuration uses only this unit for Dolby Atmos playback. HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK TMR TML Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 56 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) o Auro-3D This speaker configuration is optimized for Auro-3D playback. 9.1-channel system Connect an external amplifier to HEIGHT2 pre out, to enjoy 9.1 channels of Auro-3D. Power amplifier HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 FRONT FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND...
  • Page 57: Connecting An External Power Amplifier

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Connecting an external power amplifier You can use this unit as a pre-amp by connecting an external power amplifier to the PRE OUT connectors. By adding a power amplifier to each channel, the realness of the sound can be further enhanced. Select the terminal to use and connect the device.
  • Page 58: Connecting A Tv

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a TV Connect a TV to this unit so that the input video is output to the TV. You can also enjoy audio from the TV on this unit. How to connect a TV depends on the connectors and functions equipped on the TV. ARC (Audio Return Channel) function plays TV audio on this unit by sending the TV audio signal to this unit via HDMI cable.
  • Page 59: Connection 1 : Tv Equipped With An Hdmi Connector And Compatible With The Arc (Audio Return Channel)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) Use an HDMI cable to connect a TV that is compatible with the ARC function to this unit. Set “HDMI Control”...
  • Page 60: Connection 2 : Tv Equipped With An Hdmi Connector And Incompatible With The Arc (Audio Return Channel)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) Use an HDMI cable to connect the TV to this unit. To listen to audio from TV on this unit, use an optical cable to connect the TV to this unit. OPTICAL HDMI HEIGHT1...
  • Page 61: Connection 3 : Tv Equipped Without An Hdmi Connector

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector Use a component video or a video cable to connect the TV to this unit. To listen to audio from TV on this unit, use an optical cable to connect the TV to this unit. OPTICAL VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO...
  • Page 62: Connecting A Playback Device

    “Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v p. 63) “Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v p. 64) “Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the Denon Link HD function” (v p. 65) “Connecting a video camcorder or game console” (v p. 66) “Connecting a turntable”...
  • Page 63: Connecting A Set-Top Box (Satellite Tuner/Cable Tv)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) This explanation uses the connection with a satellite tuner/cable TV STB as an example. Select the input connectors on this unit to match the connectors on the device that you want to connect to. (HDMI incompatible device) Satellite tuner/ Satellite tuner/...
  • Page 64: Connecting A Dvd Player Or Blu-Ray Disc Player

    SURROUND SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK When connecting a Blu-ray Disc Player that is compatible with Denon Link HD, see “Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the Denon Link HD function” (v p. 65). Front panel Display Rear panel...
  • Page 65: Connecting A Blu-Ray Disc Player Compatible With The Denon Link Hd Function

    Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player compatible with the Denon Link HD function By making a Denon Link HD connection to a player compatible with the Denon Link HD function, you can enjoy higher quality playback compared with when only the HDMI connector connection is made.
  • Page 66: Connecting A Video Camcorder Or Game Console

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a video camcorder or game console This explanation uses the connection with a video camcorders as an example. Connect a playback device to this unit, such as a video camcorder or game console. Video camcorder HDMI...
  • Page 67: Connecting A Turntable

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a turntable This unit is compatible with turntables equipped with a moving magnet (MM) phono cartridge. When you connect to a turntable with a low output moving coil (MC) cartridge, use a commercially available MC head amp or a step-up transformer. If you set this unit’s input source to “Phono”...
  • Page 68: Connecting An Ipod Or Usb Memory Device To The Usb Port

    USB memory device Denon does not guarantee that all USB memory devices will operate or receive power. When using a portable USB hard disk drive (HDD) which came with an AC adapter, use that device’s supplied AC adapter. NOTE 0 USB memory devices will not work via a USB hub.
  • Page 69 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Supported iPod/iPhone models • iPod classic • iPod nano • iPod touch • iPhone Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 70: Connecting An Fm/Am Antenna

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting an FM/AM antenna Connect the antenna, tune in to a broadcast and then move the antenna to AM loop antenna the location where there is least noise. Then use tape, etc. to fix the (supplied) antenna in this location.
  • Page 71 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o AM loop antenna assembly o Using the AM loop antenna Suspending on a wall Put the stand section through the bottom of the loop Suspend directly on a wall without assembling. antenna from the rear and bend it forward. Insert the projecting part into the square hole in the stand.
  • Page 72: Connecting To A Home Network (Lan)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting to a home network (LAN) This unit can connect to a network using a wired LAN or wireless LAN. Wired LAN You can connect this unit to your home network (LAN) to enable various types of playback and operations as described below.
  • Page 73: Wireless Lan

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Wireless LAN 0 When using this unit, we recommend you use a router equipped with the following When connecting to the network via wireless LAN, connect the external functions: antennas for Bluetooth/wireless connectivity connection to the rear panel 0 Built-in DHCP server and stand them upright.
  • Page 74: Connecting An External Control Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting an external control device REMOTE CONTROL jacks When this unit is installed in a location where the remote control signals cannot reach (installation in a cabinet etc.), it can still be controlled by the remote control by connecting a remote control receiver unit (sold separately).
  • Page 75: Trigger Out Jacks

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix TRIGGER OUT jacks When a device with TRIGGER IN jack is connected, the connected device’s power on/standby can be controlled through linked operation to this unit. The TRIGGER OUT jack outputs a maximum 12 V DC /150 mA electrical signal. 12 V DC/150 mA trigger-compatible device HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1...
  • Page 76: Connecting The Power Cord

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. HEIGHT1 HEIGHT1 SURROUND SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK Power cord (supplied) To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Front panel Display Rear panel...
  • Page 77 Contents Connections Playback Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents Playback network audio/service Basic operation Listening to Internet Radio Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS Turning the power on Viewing photographs on the Flickr site Selecting the input source Listening to Pandora ®...
  • Page 78: Basic Operation

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Basic operation Turning the power on POWER X AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN Press POWER X to turn on power to the unit. DEV. V. DEVICE DEVICE MENU MENU MENU MENU CBL / INPUT 0 You can press the input source select button when the unit is in standby mode to...
  • Page 79 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Adjusting the volume Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player Use VOLUME df to adjust the volume. The following describes the procedure for playing DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player. 0 The variable range differs according to the input signal and channel level setting. Prepare for playback.
  • Page 80: Playing An Ipod

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing an iPod You can use the USB cable provided with the iPod to connect the iPod with the unit’s USB port and enjoy music stored on the iPod. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER For information on the iPod models that can be played back with this MAIN...
  • Page 81 0 Depending on the type of iPod and the software version, some functions may not operate. 0 Note that Denon will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the data on an iPod when using this unit in conjunction with the iPod.
  • Page 82 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix iPod Browse Mode settings Operation buttons Function Playback In this mode, various lists and screens during playback on the iPod are Pause displayed on the TV screen. Stop This section describes the steps up to playing back tracks on the iPod in “On-Screen”.
  • Page 83 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Operations accessible through the option menu This can be operated when the “iPod Browse Mode” is set to “On- Screen”. (v p. 82) “iPod Browse Mode settings” (v p. 82) “Performing repeat playback” (v p. 84) “Performing random playback”...
  • Page 84 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Performing repeat playback Performing random playback Press OPTION with “iPod Browse Mode” set to “On- Press OPTION with “iPod Browse Mode” set to “On- Screen”. Screen”. The option menu screen is displayed. The option menu screen is displayed. Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 85: Playing A Usb Memory Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing a USB memory device Playing back music or viewing still picture (JPEG) files stored on a USB memory device. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class standards MAIN MAIN can be played on this unit.
  • Page 86 Use ui p to select the file to be played, then press NOTE ENTER. Note that Denon will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the Playback starts. data on a USB memory device when using this unit in conjunction with the USB memory device.
  • Page 87 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Operations accessible through the option menu “Performing repeat playback” (v p. 128) “Performing random playback” (v p. 128) “Searching content with keywords (Text Search)” (v p. 130) “Playing back music and a favorite picture at the same time (Slideshow)”...
  • Page 88: Listening To Music On A Bluetooth Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to music on a Bluetooth device Music files stored on Bluetooth devices such as smartphones, digital music players, etc. can be enjoyed on this unit by pairing and connecting AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER this unit with the Bluetooth device.
  • Page 89 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Pairing with a Bluetooth device Select this unit when its name appears in the list of devices displayed on the screen of the Bluetooth In order to enjoy music from a Bluetooth device on this unit, the Bluetooth device.
  • Page 90 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing a Bluetooth device Operation buttons Function Playback Check the following before you play back music. Pause The Bluetooth function of the Bluetooth device must be turned on Stop Pairing must be completed Skip to previous track / Skip to next track Press Bluetooth to switch the input source to (Press and hold) Fast-reverse / Fast-forward “Bluetooth”.
  • Page 91 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix NOTE 0 To operate the Bluetooth device with the remote control of this unit, the Bluetooth device needs to support the AVRCP profile. 0 The remote control of this unit is not guaranteed to work with all Bluetooth devices. 0 Depending on the type of Bluetooth device, this unit outputs audio that is coupled to the volume setting on the Bluetooth device.
  • Page 92 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Pairing with the Pairing Mode 0 When a number appears on the display of this unit, check that it is the same Pair a Bluetooth device with this unit. number as that shown on the screen of the Bluetooth device and then select “Pairing”...
  • Page 93 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to FM/AM broadcasts You can use the built-in tuner of this unit to listen to FM broadcasts and AM broadcasts. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER Make sure the FM antenna and AM loop antenna are connected to this MAIN MAIN unit first.
  • Page 94 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to FM/AM broadcasts Use ui to select “FM/AM”, then press ENTER. This displays the reception band input screen. Connect the antenna. (“Connecting an FM/AM Use o p to select “FM” or “AM”, then press ENTER. antenna”...
  • Page 95: Changing The Tune Mode (Tune Mode

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Operations accessible through the option Tuning in by entering the frequency menu (Direct Tune) “Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune)” (v p. 95) “Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode)” (v p. 96) You can enter the receiving frequency directly to tune in.
  • Page 96: Preset Memory

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto Preset You can change the mode for tuning into FM and AM broadcasts. If you Memory) cannot tune in automatically with “Auto” mode, change the mode to “Manual”...
  • Page 97: Presetting The Current Broadcast Station (Preset Memory

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Presetting the current broadcast Channel Default settings 92.10 / 92.30 / 92.50 / 92.70 / 93.10 / 93.50 / 93.70 / 94.10 station (Preset Memory) 1 – 8 94.30 / 94.50 / 94.70 / 94.90 / 95.10 / 95.30 / 95.50 / 95.70 Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them 9 –...
  • Page 98: Specify A Name For The Preset Broadcast Station (Preset Name

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Specify a name for the preset Use ui to select a name label, then press ENTER. broadcast station (Preset Name) The screen that lets you edit the Preset Name is displayed. If you select “Set Defaults”, then the unit returns to displaying the You can set the name to the preset broadcast station or change it.
  • Page 99: Skipping Preset Broadcast Stations (Preset Skip

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Skipping preset broadcast stations n To set the stations you want to skip by (Preset Skip) stations A Use o p to select the group of broadcast stations you want Perform auto preset memory to save all the broadcasting stations that can to skip.
  • Page 100: Cancelling Preset Skip

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Cancelling Preset Skip Use o p to select a group containing a broadcast station to cancel the skip for while the “Preset Skip ” screen is displayed. Use ui to select a broadcast station to cancel the skip for.
  • Page 101: Listening To Internet Radio

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to Internet Radio Internet Radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet Radio stations from around the world can be received. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER The Internet radio station list on this unit the database service provided MAIN MAIN by vTuner radio station.
  • Page 102 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to Internet Radio Use ui to select the search method for the radio station that you wish to playback and then press ENTER. Prepare for playback. Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power. Select the various regions.
  • Page 103: Playing The Last Played Internet Radio Station

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing the last played Internet Radio Use ui p to select the station, then press ENTER. station Playback starts once buffering reaches “100%”. Operation buttons Function Press INTERNET RADIO. Playback The source switches to “Internet Radio” and the last played radio Stop station plays.
  • Page 104: Using Vtuner To Add Internet Radio Stations To Favorites

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Using vTuner to add Internet Radio Enter your E-mail address and a password of your stations to favorites choice. Select the search criteria (genre, region, language, There are many Internet Radio stations in the world, and this unit can tune etc.) of your choice.
  • Page 105: Playing Back Files Stored On A Pc And Nas

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS This unit can play back music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored on a PC and on Network Attached Storage (NAS) that supports DLNA. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER...
  • Page 106: Applying Media Sharing Settings

    Start up Windows Media Player 12 on the PC. Select “Media Sharing” in the “Library”. Select “More streaming options...” in the “Stream”. Click the “Share my media” check box, select “Denon AVR-X4100W”, and then click “Allow”. Select “Allowed” in the “Denon AVR-X4100W” drop- down list.
  • Page 107: Playing Back Files Stored On A Pc And Nas

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back files stored on a PC and Use ui to select the server including the file to be played, then press ENTER. Use iu p to select the file, then press ENTER. Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. Playback starts once buffering reaches “100%”.
  • Page 108 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Operations accessible through the option menu 0 The display switches between track title, artist name, and album title each time the “Performing repeat playback” (v p. 128) main unit’s STATUS is pressed. 0 When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file includes album “Performing random playback”...
  • Page 109: Viewing Photographs On The Flickr Site

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Viewing photographs on the Flickr site Flickr is an online photo sharing service. You can use this unit to view photographs that have been made public by Flickr users. You do not AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER...
  • Page 110: Viewing Photographs Shared By Particular Users

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Viewing photographs shared by Use ui to select “Add Flickr Contact”, then press particular users ENTER. Enter the screen name that you wish to add to Prepare for playback. “Contact” (Screen Name: User name you wish to view). Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power.
  • Page 111 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Use ui to select the folder, then press ENTER. Use ui p to select the photograph, then press ENTER. The selected photograph is displayed. Displays the favorite photographs of the Favorites : specified user. Operation buttons Function Photostream :...
  • Page 112: Viewing All Photographs On Flickr

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Operations accessible through the option Viewing all photographs on Flickr menu “Setting the Slideshow Interval” (v p. 132) Use ui to select “All Content”, then press ENTER. “Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture Mode)”...
  • Page 113: Listening To Pandora

    DEVICE DEVICE Playback of Pandora in this unit requires the Pandora account to be linked MENU MENU MENU MENU to the unit. Therefore, access http://www.pandora.com/denon from your CBL / INPUT AUDIO AUDIO personal computer and perform the linkage. Blu-ray Blu-ray...
  • Page 114: Listening To Pandora

    Use uio p to select “Pandora”, then press ENTER. Pandora I have a Pandora account I am to new to Pandora Online Music Please go to http://www.pandora.com/denon and follow the instructions there to create a new account. Favorites Internet Radio zzzzzz...
  • Page 115 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Input “Email address” and “Password”. For character input, see “Using the keyboard screen” (v p. 173). Press BACK to cancel the input. When “Cancel input?” is displayed, select “Yes”, then press ENTER. After inputting the “Email address” and “Password”, select “OK”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 116: Creating A New Station

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Creating a new station Operation buttons Function Playback You can create up to 100 radio stations. Pause Use ui to select “New Station”, then press ENTER. Stop Skip to next track Input a track or artist name, then press “OK”. Playback / Pause ENTER For character input, see “Using the keyboard...
  • Page 117: Listening To An Existing Station

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to an existing station Use ui and select the radio station that you want to listen to, then press ENTER. You can skip up to 6 tracks that are being played back within 1 hour. Listening to created radio stations at random Use ui to select “Shuffle”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 118: Giving Feedback And Managing Stations

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Giving feedback and managing Bookmarks the artist currently being played. Bookmark this You can check on a computer or iPhone etc. stations track : For details, see the Pandora web page. Press when you don’t like the track that is being You can personalize your stations by providing feedback.
  • Page 119: Sign Out

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sign Out Disassociate this unit from your Pandora account. Use ui to select “Sign Out”, then press ENTER. When the popup menu appears, use o p to select “Yes”, then press ENTER. o Operations accessible through the option menu “Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source (Channel Level Adjust)”...
  • Page 120: Listening To Siriusxm Internet Radio

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to SiriusXM Internet Radio You can access SiriusXM to enjoy access to a wide range of unique content. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER An All Access package lets you listen to SiriusXM on your computer, MAIN MAIN smartphone, tablet or Lynx Portable.
  • Page 121: Listening To Siriusxm Internet Radio

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Listening to SiriusXM Internet Radio Use uio p to select “SiriusXM”, then press ENTER. Over 155 channels commercial-free music, plus play-by-play sports, exclusive talk, comedy and entertainment. Online Music Prepare for playback. Favorites Internet Radio A Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power.
  • Page 122: Sign Out

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sign Out Use ui to select the genre, then press ENTER. Disassociate this unit from your SiriusXM account. Use ui to select the file, then press ENTER. The selected file is displayed. Use ui to select “Sign Out”, then press ENTER. Operation buttons Function When the popup menu appears, use o p to select...
  • Page 123: Airplay Function

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix AirPlay function Music files stored on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or iTunes can be played on this unit via the network. This unit 0 + is displayed on the menu screen while AirPlay is being operated. 0 Source input will be switched to “Online Music”...
  • Page 124: Playing Songs From Your Iphone, Ipod Touch Or Ipad

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod Playing iTunes music with this unit touch or iPad Install iTunes 10, or later, on a Mac or Windows PC that If you update your “iPhone/iPod touch/iPad” to iOS 4.2.1 or later, you can is connected to the same network as this unit.
  • Page 125: Selecting Multiple Speakers (Devices)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Selecting multiple speakers (devices) Perform iTunes playback operations with the remote control unit of this unit It is possible to play iTunes songs on your home’s AirPlay compatible speakers (devices) other than those of this unit. With this unit’s remote control unit, you can perform iTunes song play, pause, and auto search (cue) operations.
  • Page 126: Spotify Connect Function

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Spotify Connect function Spotify is the world’s most popular streaming service. If you subscribe to Playing Spotify music with this unit Spotify Premium, you can control your new speaker with your phone or tablet. Because Spotify is built-in to your speaker, you can still take calls or Download the “Spotify App”...
  • Page 127: Convenience Functions

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Convenience functions This section explains how to use convenient functions that can be used for each input source. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN DEV. V. DEVICE DEVICE MENU MENU MENU MENU CBL / INPUT AUDIO...
  • Page 128: Performing Repeat Playback

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Performing repeat playback Performing random playback n Supported input sources: n Supported input sources : USB / Media Server / Bluetooth USB / Media Server / Bluetooth While content is playing, press OPTION. While content is playing, press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed.
  • Page 129: Registering To Favorites

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Registering to Favorites Playing back content added to the “Save to Favorites” You can register a total of 100 favorites. n Supported input sources : Internet Radio / Press ONLINE MUSIC. Media Server / Pandora / SiriusXM Use uio p to select “Favorites”, then press ENTER.
  • Page 130: Deleting Content Added To Favorites

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Deleting content added to favorites Searching content with keywords (Text Search) Press ONLINE MUSIC. n Supported input sources : Use uio p to select “Favorites”, then press ENTER. USB / Internet Radio / Media Server Use ui to select the content you want to delete from While the content is playing, press OPTION.
  • Page 131 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back music and a favorite picture at the same time (Slideshow) n Supported input sources : USB n Supported input sources : Internet Radio / Media Server Play back a still picture. Playing back still pictures stored on USB memory devices. Play back a still picture.
  • Page 132: Setting The Slideshow Interval

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting the Slideshow Interval Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source (Channel Set the playback interval when playing back a slideshow of still picture Level Adjust) (JPEG) files stored on a USB memory device or media server, or on the Flickr website.
  • Page 133: Adjusting The Tone (Tone)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Adjusting the tone (Tone) Select “On” in step 3 and press i to select the sound range to be adjusted. Adjusts the tonal quality of the sound. Bass: Adjust bass. Press OPTION. Treble: Adjust treble. The option menu screen is displayed.
  • Page 134: Displaying Your Desired Video During Audio Playback (Video Select)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Displaying your desired video during If you selected “On” in step 3, press i and select audio playback (Video Select) “Source”. Use o p to select the input source for video you want This unit can display video from a different source on TV during audio to play back, then press ENTER.
  • Page 135 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Adjusting the picture quality for your Use o p to select picture mode. viewing environment (Picture Mode) Off: No picture quality adjustment is done with this unit. The standard mode suited for most living room Supported input sources : Standard: viewing environments.
  • Page 136: Playing The Same Music In All Zones (All Zone Stereo)

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Stopping the All Zone Stereo mode Playing the same music in all zones (All Zone Stereo) During playback in All Zone Stereo mode, press OPTION. You can play back the music being played back in MAIN ZONE The option menu screen is displayed.
  • Page 137: Settings

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Selecting a sound mode This unit allows you to enjoy various kinds of surround and stereo playback modes. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER Disc formats such as Blu-ray Disc and DVD, as well as being supported by MAIN MAIN digital broadcasting, and even by streaming movies and music from...
  • Page 138 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Switching the sound mode Selecting a sound mode Press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME to display a list of the sound modes that can be selected. Each time you press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME, Press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME to select a sound mode.
  • Page 139 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Direct playback Pure Direct playback Sound recorded in source is played as is. This mode is for playback with higher sound quality than in Direct playback mode. Press PURE to select “Direct”. This mode turns off the main unit display and analog video circuit. Doing so suppresses noise sources that affect sound quality.
  • Page 140 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Auto surround playback This mode detects the type of input digital signal, and automatically selects the corresponding mode for playback. Perform stereo playback when the input signal is PCM. When the input signal is Dolby Digital or DTS, the music is played back according to the respective channel number.
  • Page 141: Field

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Description of sound mode types Dolby sound mode Sound mode type Description Dolby Surround This mode uses Dolby Surround Upmixer to extend various sources to natural and realistic multi channels for playback. Use ceiling speakers such as top middle speakers to realize a three-dimensional sound field. Dolby Digital This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in Dolby Digital.
  • Page 142 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix DTS sound mode Sound mode type Description DTS Neo:X This matrix decoding technology uses the DTS Neo:X decoder to playback 2-channel source or 5.1/6.1/7.1-channel surround sources as a maximum of 9.1-channel surround sound. The “Music” mode is suitable for playing music, the “Cinema” mode is suitable for playing movies and the “Game” mode is suitable for playing games.
  • Page 143 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Auro-3D sound mode Sound mode type Description Auro-3D This mode uses an Auro-3D decoder to create three-dimensional audio output using the Height Channel. It is ideal for playback of signals encoded as Auro-3D with a Height Channel. If signals not encoded as Auro-3D are input, an Upmixer called the Auro-Matic is used to create highly realistic three-dimensional audio output.
  • Page 144 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix PCM multi-channel sound mode Sound mode type Description Multi Ch In This mode can be selected when playing multi-channel PCM/DSD sources. Audyssey DSX ® sound mode Sound mode type Description This mode creates playback for the new channels (front wide or front height) in 5.1-channel systems. By adding front wide Audyssey DSX (A-DSX) ®...
  • Page 145 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Original sound mode Sound mode type Description Multi Ch Stereo This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers. Stereo audio (2-channel) sources are played back via the front (L/R) speakers, the surround speakers and surround back speakers (if connected).
  • Page 146 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Stereo sound mode Sound mode type Description Stereo This mode plays 2-channel stereo audio with no additional surround sound processing. Sound is output from the front left and right speakers, and subwoofer if connected. When multi-channel signals are inputted, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and are played back with no additional surround sound processing.
  • Page 147: Field

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal The following sound modes can be selected using the MOVIE, MUSIC and GAME buttons. Adjust the sound field effect with the menu “Surround Parameter” to enjoy surround sound the way you like it. (v p. 175) Sound mode Input signal Sound mode...
  • Page 148 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound mode Input signal Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Stereo Multi-channel Dolby Digital Dolby Digital + Dolby Surround Dolby Digital A-DSX Dolby Digital Dolby Digital + Neo:X Cinema Dolby Digital + Neo:X Music Dolby Digital + Neo:X Game Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD + Dolby Surround Dolby Atmos...
  • Page 149 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound mode Input signal Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus + Dolby Surround Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus A-DSX Dolby Digital Plus + Neo:X Cinema Dolby Digital Plus + Neo:X Music Dolby Digital Plus + Neo:X Game Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos...
  • Page 150 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound mode Input signal Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME DTS-HD HI RES DTS-HD MSTR DTS-HD MSTR A-DSX DTS Express DTS-HD / DTS Express A-DSX DTS Express DTS-HD + Dolby Surround DTS-HD HI RES A-DSX DTS-HD + Neo:X Cinema DTS-HD + Neo:X Music DTS-HD + Neo:X Game...
  • Page 151 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound mode Input signal Sound mode MOVIE MUSIC GAME Multi Ch Stereo Mono Movie Rock Arena Jazz Club Multi-channel Matrix Video Game Virtual z3 Some sound modes cannot be selected depending on the audio format or number of channels of the input signal. For details, see “Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes”...
  • Page 152 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Views on the display Blu-ray Dolby D + A Shows a decoder to be used. In the case of the Dolby Digital Plus decoder, “Dolby D +” is displayed. B Shows a decoder that creates sound output. “k”...
  • Page 153: Hdmi Control Function

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix HDMI control function A recent addition to the HDMI standard is CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows control signals from one device to communicate with another device via the HDMI cable connection. Setting procedure Enable the HDMI control function of this unit.
  • Page 154: Audio

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sleep timer function You can have the power automatically switched to standby once a set time has elapsed. This is convenient for viewing and listening while going to AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER sleep.
  • Page 155: Checking The Remaining Time

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Checking the remaining time Using the sleep timer Press SLEEP when the sleep timer is in operation. The remaining time appears on the display. Press MAIN, Z2 or Z3 to select the operating zone with o To cancel the sleep timer the remote control.
  • Page 156: Quick Select Plus Function

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Quick select plus function Settings such as the input source, volume level and sound mode can be registered to the QUICK SELECT 1 - 4 buttons. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER You can simply press one of the registered QUICK SELECT buttons in MAIN MAIN MAIN...
  • Page 157 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Calling up the settings Press MAIN, Z2 or Z3 to select the operating zone with the remote control. The button for the selected zone is lit. Press QUICK SELECT. The Quick Select settings registered to the button you pressed are called up.
  • Page 158: Restorer

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Changing the settings Press MAIN, Z2 or Z3 to select the operating zone with the remote control. The button for the selected zone is lit. Set the items below to the settings you want to register.
  • Page 159: Web Control Function

    Switch the “IP Control” setting to “Always On”. This unit (v p. 241) Check the IP address of this unit with “Information”. (v p. 237) Router Network/Information Friendly name Denon AVR-X4100W DHCP Connection Wired (Ethernet) IP Address 192.168.100.19 zzzzzz-000000 MAC Address Checking the IP address.
  • Page 160 Enter the IP address of this unit in browser’s address When the top menu is displayed, click on the menu box. item you want to operate. For example, if the IP address of this unit is “192.168.100.19”, enter “http://192.168.100.19”. AVR-X4100W Setup Menu MAIN ZONE Audio CBL/SAT http://192.168.100.19...
  • Page 161 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 (Separate room) You can operate this unit to enjoy video and audio in a room (ZONE2 and ZONE3) that is different from the room where this unit is placed (MAIN ZONE). You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE, ZONE2 and ZONE3.
  • Page 162 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Connection 2 : Connection through the video output connector and speaker output connector When “Assign Mode” in the menu is set to any of the following audio is output from speakers in ZONE2 or ZONE3. (v p. 217) n Assign Mode: 5.1ch + ZONE2 n Assign Mode: 5.1ch + ZONE3 MAIN ZONE...
  • Page 163 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Assign Mode: 5.1ch + ZONE2/3-MONO MAIN ZONE ZONE2 ZONE3 This unit VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 164 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Connection 3 : Connection through the video output connector and external power amplifiers The audio signals of this unit’s ZONE2 and ZONE3 audio output connectors are played on the ZONE2 and ZONE3 power amplifiers. ZONE2 ZONE3 MAIN ZONE...
  • Page 165 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 0 The analog audio signal and the 2-channel PCM signal input from HDMI connector or digital connectors (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) can be played back in ZONE2. 0 If you want to play back HDMI signals other than 2-channel PCM in ZONE2, set “HDMI Audio” to “PCM”. (v p. 246) 2-channel PCM signals are output from a device connected to the input source selected for ZONE2 and can be played back in ZONE2.
  • Page 166 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 Press Z2 or Z3 to switch the zone mode. Z2 or Z3 lights. POWER X Press POWER X to turn on the ZONE2 or ZONE3 power. AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN...
  • Page 167: Adjusting The Volume

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Adjusting the volume Use VOLUME df to adjust the volume. At time of purchase, “Volume Limit” is set to “70 (–10 dB)”. (v p. 247) Turn MASTER VOLUME after pressing ZONE2 SOURCE or ZONE3 SOURCE on the main unit to adjust the volume.
  • Page 168: Subwoofer Level Adjust

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Settings Tips Appendix Menu map When using menu operations, connect this unit to a TV and operate this unit while viewing the TV. The recommended settings are configured for this unit by default. You can customize this unit based on your existing system and your preferences. Setting items Detailed items Description...
  • Page 169: Audyssey

    Used to check the network connection. Maintenance Mode Used when receiving maintenance from a Denon service engineer or custom installer. This mode is not designed for use by the end user, and should only be used by a trained service technician or custom installation professional.
  • Page 170 Information Shows information about this unit settings, input signals, etc. Usage Data Selects whether or not to send anonymous usage data to Denon. Firmware Checks for the latest firmware information about updates and upgrades, updates the firmware, and sets up the notification message display.
  • Page 171 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Menu operations AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN MAIN Press MAIN on the remote control unit to set the DEV. V. operating zone to the MAIN ZONE. DEVICE DEVICE The MAIN button lights. MENU MENU MENU...
  • Page 172: Using The Keyboard Screen

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Inputting characters On this unit, you can change the name displayed on the following screens to the names that you prefer. Preset Name (v p. 98) Text Search (v p. 130) Source Rename (v p. 204) Friendly Name (v p.
  • Page 173 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Using the keyboard screen Using the number buttons Display the screen for inputting characters. When the keyboard screen is displayed, press 0 – 9. GExampleH “Source Rename” screen The 10 key input screen is displayed. Place the cursor at the character to be changed with Inputs/Source Rename o p and press the number button (0 –...
  • Page 174 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Audio Make audio-related settings. Dialog Level Adjust Subwoofer Level Adjust This setting adjusts the output level to clarify the dialogue output from the This setting adjusts the volume level for the subwoofer. center channel. o Subwoofer Level Adjust o Dialog Level Adjust Set whether to adjust the subwoofer level.
  • Page 175: Surround Parameter

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Loudness Management Surround Parameter This sets whether to output as specified in “Dynamic Compression” or You can adjust the surround audio sound field effects to match your output directly without compressing the dynamic range of audio preferences.
  • Page 176 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Dynamic Compression o Low Frequency Effects Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds). Adjust the low frequency effects level (LFE). Automatic dynamic range compression Auto: -10 dB – 0 dB (Default : 0 dB) on/off control according to source.
  • Page 177: Auro-Matic 3D Preset

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Upgrade (Auro-3D) o Auro-Matic 3D Preset o Auro-Matic 3D Strength Selects the Auro-Matic 3D Preset for fine tuning the Auro-3D Changes the level of the up-mixed channels in relation to the original experience to specific audio material.
  • Page 178: Video

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Center Gain o Delay Time Distributes the dialogue output from the center channel to the front left Adjust the audio delay time against video to extend the sound field and right channels and widens the sound image in the front. image.
  • Page 179 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Room Size o Subwoofer Determine size of acoustic environment. Turn subwoofer output on and off. Small: Simulate acoustics of a small room. The subwoofer is used. (Default): Simulate acoustics of a medium-small Medium small: room.
  • Page 180 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Speaker Select When the sound mode is the original sound mode Makes settings for the speakers outputting sound. Floor Plays back without height speakers. (Default): When the sound mode is “DTS Neo:X” Floor & Height: Plays back with height speakers.
  • Page 181 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Restorer 0 This item can be set with analog signals or PCM signal (Sample Rate = Compressed audio formats such as MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio) 44.1/48 kHz) is input. and MPEG-4 AAC reduce the amount of data by eliminating signal 0 This item default setting for “Online Music”, “iPod/USB”...
  • Page 182 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Limit Audio Delay Make a setting for maximum volume. Compensates for incorrect timing between video and audio. 60 (–20 dB) / 70 (–10 dB) / 80 (0 dB) 0 ms – 200 ms (Default : 0 ms) Off (Default) o Power On Level 0 Audio Delay for game mode can be set when “Video Mode”...
  • Page 183: Information

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o MultEQ ® XT32 Audyssey MultEQ ® XT32 compensates for both time and frequency Set Audyssey MultEQ ® XT32, Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® , Audyssey characteristics of the listening area based on Audyssey ® Setup Dynamic Volume ®...
  • Page 184 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Dynamic EQ o Reference Level Offset Solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality as volume is Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® is referenced to the standard film mix level. It decreased by taking into account human perception and room makes adjustments to maintain the reference response and surround acoustics.
  • Page 185: Dynamic Volume

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Dynamic Volume o Audyssey LFC™ Solves the problem of large variations in volume level between TV, Adjusts the low frequency band to prevent bass and vibration from movies and other content (between quiet passages and loud being conveyed to neighboring rooms.
  • Page 186: Audyssey Dsx

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Stage Width o Audyssey DSX ® Adjust sound stage width when using front wide speakers. Provides more immersive surround sound by adding the new channels. –10 – +10 (Default : 0) Turn on Audyssey DSX processing for front wide ®...
  • Page 187 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Speaker Selection Graphic EQ Select whether to adjust tones for individual speakers or for all Uses the graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. speakers. All: Adjust all speaker tones together. Left/Right Adjust the left and right speaker tones 0 Speakers for which “Graphic EQ”...
  • Page 188 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Curve Copy Copy the Flat correction curve created in the Audyssey ® Setup. “Curve Copy” is displayed after Audyssey ® Setup has been performed. o Set Defaults The “Graphic EQ” settings are returned to the default settings. Front panel Display Rear panel...
  • Page 189 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Video Make video-related settings. o Picture Mode Picture Adjust Select the desired picture mode according to the video content and Picture quality can be adjusted. your viewing environment. The standard mode suited for most living room viewing Standard: environments.
  • Page 190 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contrast Adjust picture contrast. 0 The two special adjustment modes, ISF Day and ISF Night, should be used by a certified technician to adjust the color calibration to match the installation -50 – +50 (Default : 0) conditions.
  • Page 191: Noise Reduction

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Noise Reduction HDMI Setup Reduce overall video noise. Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Low / Medium / High / Off (Default : Off) NOTE o Enhancer When “HDMI Pass Through” and “HDMI Control” is set to “On”, it consumes more standby power.
  • Page 192: Hdmi Audio Out

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o HDMI Audio Out o Video Output Select HDMI audio output device. Select the HDMI monitor connector to be used. Play back through speakers connected to The presence of a TV connected to the (Default): the unit.
  • Page 193: Hdmi Control

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o HDMI Pass Through o HDMI Control Selects how this unit will transmit HDMI signals to the HDMI output in You can link operations with devices connected to HDMI and standby power mode. compatible with HDMI Control. Transmits the selected HDMI input Use HDMI control function.
  • Page 194: Inputs

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Pass Through Source o TV Audio Switching Sets the HDMI connector that inputs HDMI signals when in standby. Sets automatic switching to the “TV Audio” input when a TV connected via HDMI sends an appropriate CEC control command to the AVR. The most recently used input source will Last: go into standby mode.
  • Page 195 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Power Off Control Links the power standby of this unit to external devices. If power to a connected TV is turned off independently of the input source, power (Default): to this unit is automatically set to standby. With an input source being selected that is assigned either “HDMI”, “COMP”...
  • Page 196: Video Mode

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Video Mode Output Settings Configure the video processing method to match the type of video Makes settings for video output. content. Auto Process video automatically based on (Default): the HDMI content information. 0 Can be set when “HDMI”, “COMP” or “VIDEO” (v p. 203) is assigned for each Always process video for game content.
  • Page 197 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o i/p Scaler n When the input source is set to “iPod/USB” and “Online Music” Set the video input signal to be subjected to i/p scaler processing. i/p Scaler will convert the resolution of the input video signal to the value set in “Resolution”.
  • Page 198: Progressive Mode

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Resolution o Progressive Mode Set the output resolution. You can set “Resolution” separately for Set an appropriate progressive conversion mode for the source video HDMI output of the analog video input and HDMI input. signal.
  • Page 199: Aspect Ratio

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Aspect Ratio Component Video Out Set the aspect ratio for the video signals output to the HDMI. Set the zone to which the component video output connector is assigned. 16:9 Output at 16:9 aspect ratio. MAIN ZONE Assigns the component video output connector (Default):...
  • Page 200 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Now Playing On Screen Display Sets the display time for the playback display when the input source is Select the on-screen display user interface preferences. “Online Music”, “iPod/USB”, “Bluetooth” or “Tuner”. Always On o Volume Show display continuously.
  • Page 201 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix TV Format Set the video signal format to be output for the TV you are using. o Format NTSC Select NTSC output. (Default): PAL: Select PAL output. “Format” can also be set by the following procedure. However, the menu screen is not displayed.
  • Page 202: Inputs

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Inputs Perform settings related to input source playback. You do not have to change the settings to use the unit. Make settings when needed. Input Assign By default, each item is set as follows. By making connections as indicated by the input sources printed on the Input connector audio/video input connectors of this unit, you can just press one of the...
  • Page 203 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o HDMI o ANALOG Set this to change the HDMI input connectors assigned to the input Set this to change the analog audio input connectors assigned to the sources. input sources. Assign a analog audio input connector to 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / Assign an HDMI input connector to the selected 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / Front:...
  • Page 204: Connection

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Source Rename Source Level Change the display name for input source. This function corrects the playback level of the selected input source’s audio input. This is convenient when the name of your device and the input source name of this unit are different.
  • Page 205: Decode Mode

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Decode Mode Input Select Set the audio decode mode for input source. Set the audio input mode and decode mode of each input source. It is normally recommended to set the audio input mode to “Auto”. But The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input we recommend changing it to “PCM”...
  • Page 206 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Speakers The acoustic characteristics of the connected speakers and listening room are measured and the optimum settings are made automatically. This is called “Audyssey ® Setup”. You do not have to perform Audyssey Setup when you have already performed “Speaker Calibration” in “Setup Assistant”. ®...
  • Page 207: Compensating For Any Level And Delay Differences Between The Two

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o About the main listening position NOTE The main listening position is the position where listeners would 0 Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise can disrupt the room measurements. Close windows and turn off the power on electronic devices normally sit or where one would normally sit alone within the listening (radios, air conditioners, fluorescent lights, etc.).
  • Page 208 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Procedure for speaker settings Attach the Sound calibration microphone to the supplied microphone stand or own tripod and install it (Audyssey ® Setup) at the main listening position. When installing the Sound calibration microphone, point the tip of Preparation the microphone toward the ceiling and adjust the height to match the height of the ears of a listener in a seated position.
  • Page 209 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connect the Sound calibration microphone to the Select “Start”, then press ENTER. SETUP MIC jack of this unit. Audyssey ® Setup can also make the following settings. Amp Assign The signals output from the SURROUND BACK, FRONT WIDE/ HEIGHT2 and HEIGHT1 speaker terminals can be switched in accordance with your speaker environment.
  • Page 210 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix When the following screen is displayed, select “Begin When the detected speaker is displayed, select “Next” Test” and then press ENTER. and then press ENTER. Start the measurement of the first position. Audyssey Setup Speaker Detection Audyssey Setup Select “Begin Test”...
  • Page 211 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Move the Sound calibration microphone to position 2, Repeat step 8, measuring positions 3 to 8. select “Continue”, then press ENTER. Select “Continue”, then press ENTER. The measurement of the second position starts. Measurements can be made in up to eight positions. Audyssey Setup Measurements complete.
  • Page 212 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix When the analysis and storage ends, unplug the Sound Perform the settings for Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® calibration microphone from the SETUP MIC jack on the Audyssey Dynamic Volume ® main unit and then press “Next”. The following screen is displayed during the analysis.
  • Page 213 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Select “Details” and press ENTER to verify the measurement results. Subwoofers may measure a greater reported distance than the actual distance due to added electrical delay common in subwoofers. NOTE Do not change the speaker connection or subwoofer volume after Audyssey ®...
  • Page 214 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Error messages An error message is displayed if Audyssey ® Setup could not be completed due to speaker placement, the measurement environment, etc. If an error message is displayed, check the relevant items and perform the necessary measures. Be sure to turn off the power before checking speaker connections. Examples Error details Measures...
  • Page 215 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Subwoofer level error message and how to Select “SW Level Matching” and then press ENTER. adjust The optimal level of each subwoofer channel for Audyssey Setup ® Adjust the volume control on your subwoofer so that measurement is 75 dB.
  • Page 216 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Retrieving Audyssey ® Setup settings If you set “Restore...” to “Restore”, you can return to Audyssey Setup ® measurement result (value calculated at the start by MultEQ XT32) even ® when you have changed each setting manually. Audyssey Setup Your AV receiver can automatically measure the acoustics of your room then optimize your speakers using the included...
  • Page 217: Manual Setup

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Manual Setup Amp Assign Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings Select the power amplifier usage method to match your speaker system. made in Audyssey ® Setup. o Assign Mode If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey Setup, ®...
  • Page 218 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 5.1ch + ZONE2 Setting to assign the power amplifiers in this unit Setting to assign the power amplifiers within this unit (Default): for ZONE2 to 2-channels. for connecting the second set of front speakers. 5.1ch + You can switch between the desired combination of 5.1ch +...
  • Page 219 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Detailed settings when “Assign Mode” is set to n Height Layout “9.1ch” Select the type of the height speakers used. When “Assign Mode” is set to “9.1ch”, set the following items. GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “2 Height Speakers”H Select the height channel used.
  • Page 220 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “4 Height Speakers”H GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “Using Dolby Speakers”H Select the height channels used for the two pair. Select the height channels used for the two pair. AUDIO OUT connectors AUDIO OUT connectors HEIGHT1...
  • Page 221 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix n Pre-out GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “2 Height Speakers”H Selects the PRE OUT connectors that connect the external power Surr. Back The surround back left and right pre-amp outputs are amplifier used in MAIN ZONE. (Default): connected to an external amplifier.
  • Page 222 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “4 Height Speakers”H The HEIGHT1 left and right pre-amp outputs When one set of pre-amp outputs are used, a maximum 9.1-channel audio can Top Rear are connected to an external amplifier. be output when Dolby Atmos or Dolby Surround are played back.
  • Page 223: Height Speakers

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Detailed settings when “Assign Mode” is set to GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “Using Dolby Speakers”H 7.1ch Available settings differ depending on the “Height Layout” settings. When “Assign Mode” is set to “7.1ch”, set the following items. Surr.
  • Page 224 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix n Height Layout GWhen “Height Speakers” is set to “Using Dolby Speakers”H Select the height channels used for the two pair. Select the type of the height speakers used. AUDIO OUT connectors This can be selected when the “Height Speakers” setting is “2 Height HEIGHT1 Speakers”...
  • Page 225 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o View Terminal Config. o Detailed settings when “Assign Mode” is set to “Dolby Atmos” This shows how to connect the speaker terminals and PRE OUT connectors for your “Amp Assign” setting on the menu screen. When “Assign Mode”...
  • Page 226 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Center Speaker Config. Set the presence and size of the center speaker. Select whether or not speakers are present, playback capacity for low Use a large speaker that can adequately bass frequencies and speaker size. Large: play back very low bass frequencies.
  • Page 227 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Surr. Back o Surround Set the presence, size and number of surround back speakers. Set the presence and size of the surround speakers. Use a large speaker that can adequately Large: Use a large speaker that can adequately play back very low bass frequencies.
  • Page 228 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Front Wide o Top Front Set the presence and size of the front wide speakers. Set the presence and size of the top front speakers. Use a large speaker that can adequately Use a large speaker that can adequately Large: Large: play back very low bass frequencies.
  • Page 229 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Top Rear o Front Dolby Set the presence and size of the top rear speakers. Set the presence and size of the front Dolby speakers. Use a large speaker that can adequately Use a large speaker that can adequately Large: Large: play back very low bass frequencies.
  • Page 230 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) o Back Dolby o Surround Height Set the presence and size of the back Dolby speakers. Use a large speaker that can adequately Set the presence and size of the surround height speakers. Large: play back very low bass frequencies.
  • Page 231 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Set the distance Distances 0.0 ft – 60.0 ft / 0.00 m – 18.00 m Set distance from listening position to speakers. Measure beforehand the distance from the listening position to each speaker. 0 The speakers that can be selected differ depending on the “Amp Assign”...
  • Page 232 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Levels Set the volume of the test tone to be the same at the listening position when it is output from each speaker. o Test Tone Start A test tone is output from the selected speaker. While listening to the test tone, adjust the volume output from the selected speaker.
  • Page 233 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Set the crossover frequency Crossovers 40 Hz / 60 Hz / 80 Hz / 90 Hz / 100 Hz / 110 Hz / 120 Hz / 150 Hz / Set in accordance with the lower limit frequency of the base frequencies 200 Hz / 250 Hz (Default : 80 Hz) that can be played back through each speaker.
  • Page 234 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o LPF for LFE Bass Set LFE signal playback range. Set this when you want to change the Set subwoofer and LFE signal range playback. playback frequency (low pass filter point) of the subwoofer. 80 Hz / 90 Hz / 100 Hz / 110 Hz / 120 Hz / 150 Hz / o Subwoofer Mode 200 Hz / 250 Hz (Default : 120 Hz)
  • Page 235 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Front Speaker 2ch Playback Set the front speaker A/B to use for every sound mode. Select the method for setting the speakers used in the 2-channel direct and stereo playback modes. Front speaker A is used. (Default): o Setting Front speaker B is used.
  • Page 236 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Subwoofer o Crossover Set the presence of a subwoofer. Set the maximum frequency of the bass signal output from each channel to the subwoofer. Use a subwoofer. (Default): 40 Hz / 60 Hz / 80 Hz / 90 Hz / 100 Hz / 110 Hz / 120 Hz / 150 Hz / 200 Hz / 250 Hz (Default : 80 Hz) Select when a subwoofer is not connected.
  • Page 237 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Network To use this unit by connecting it to a home network (LAN), you must configure network settings. If you set up your home network (LAN) via DHCP, set “DHCP” to “On”. (Use the default setting.) This allows this unit to use your home network (LAN). When assigning an IP address to each device manually, you need to assign an IP address to this unit using the “IP Address”...
  • Page 238 2. Check that your iOS device is connected to the wireless LAN The router can be connected in the following ways. Select the connection (Wi-Fi) router and select “Denon AVR-X4100W” from “SET UP method to suit your home environment. NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER...” at the bottom of the Wi-Fi configuration screen of your iOS device.
  • Page 239 1. Press and hold the DIMMER and STATUS buttons on the main unit for at least 3 seconds when the power of the unit is on. 2. Connect the wireless LAN of the PC or tablet used to “Denon AVR-X4100W” when the message “Connect your Wi-Fi device to Wi-Fi network called “Denon AVR- X4100W””...
  • Page 240: Subnet Mask

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o IP Address Settings Set the IP address within the ranges shown below. Configure the proxy settings and IP address. The Network Audio function cannot be used if other IP addresses If you are using a broadband router (DHCP function), the information are set.
  • Page 241 On(Name): Select when inputting by domain name. Disables the proxy server. (Default): When using the web control function or Denon Remote App, use with the “IP Control” o Port setting set to “Always On”. Enter port number. NOTE When “IP Control” is set to “Always On”, it consumes more standby power.
  • Page 242: Physical Connection

    0 Up to 63 characters can be input. For character input, see “Using the keyboard screen” (v p. 173). 0 The default Friendly Name on first use is “Denon AVR-X4100W”. Failed to communicate with the router. Check the router o Set Defaults Error: settings.
  • Page 243: Maintenance Mode

    Ordinarily, this mode isn’t suitable for use by the end user, only by a trained service technician or custom installation professional. NOTE Only use this function if so instructed by a Denon serviceperson or installer. Front panel Display Rear panel...
  • Page 244: General

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix General Make various other settings. Language Set the language for display the menu on the TV screen. Configure the settings of the ECO Mode and auto standby mode. English / Français / Español (Default : English) o ECO Mode This mode can reduce the power consumption when the power of the unit is on.
  • Page 245: Auto Standby

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Power On Default o Auto Standby Set the mode to ECO when the power is on. Set so the unit power automatically switches to standby. n MAIN ZONE Last The ECO Mode will be set to the previous (Default): setting before the power was switched off.
  • Page 246 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Lch Level ZONE2 Setup / ZONE3 Setup Adjust the left channel output level. Makes settings for audio playback with ZONE2 and ZONE3. -12 dB – +12 dB (Default : 0 dB) o Rch Level Values set for “Volume Limit”...
  • Page 247: Volume Level

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Volume Level o Power On Volume Set the volume output level. Define the volume setting that is active when the power is turned on. Variable Last Use the memorized setting from the last Volume can be adjusted.
  • Page 248: Trigger Out 1 / Trigger Out 2

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Zone Rename Trigger Out 1 / Trigger Out 2 Change the display title of each zone to one you prefer. Select the conditions for activating trigger out. For details about how to connect the TRIGGER OUT jacks, see MAIN ZONE / ZONE2 / ZONE3 “TRIGGER OUT jacks”...
  • Page 249: Front Display

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Front Display Information Makes settings related to the display on this unit. Show information about this unit settings, input signals, etc. o Dimmer o Audio Adjust the display brightness of this unit. Show the audio information for MAIN ZONE. Bright Sound Mode: The currently set sound mode.
  • Page 250: Information

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Video o Notifications Show the HDMI input/output signals and HDMI monitor information for Displays and sets notifications. MAIN ZONE. Also, sets whether or not to display the notification when the power is turned on. HDMI Signal Info.
  • Page 251: Usage Data

    Tips Appendix Usage Data To help us improve our products and customer service, Denon collects anonymous information about how you use your AV receiver (such as frequently used input sources and sound modes and speaker settings). Denon will never provide any information we collect to third parties.
  • Page 252: Firmware

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Notifications Firmware When the latest firmware is available, a notification message is Checks for the latest firmware information about updates and upgrades, displayed on the TV screen at power on. updates the firmware, and sets up the notification message display for The notification message is displayed for about 40 seconds when the updates and upgrades.
  • Page 253 Information regarding the “Update” function and “Add New Feature” will be procedure. announced on the Denon website each time related plans are defined. The ID number can also be displayed by pressing and holding the main unit’s u and INFO for at least 3 seconds.
  • Page 254 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setup Lock Protect settings from inadvertent changes. o Lock Turn protection on. Turn protection off. (Default): When cancelling the setting, set “Lock” to “Off”. NOTE When “Lock” is set to “On”, no setting items are displayed except for “Setup Lock”.
  • Page 255: Operating External Devices With The Remote Control Unit

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Operating external devices with the remote control unit When preset codes are registered in the included remote control unit, it can then be used to operate any devices you have, such as DVD players AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER...
  • Page 256 Press and hold down CD and OPTION until the DEV, TV o Registering Denon Players and AVR indicators on the remote are flashing green, Use the following simple method to register the preset codes of Denon then release. Blu-ray Disc players, DVD players and CD players.
  • Page 257 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix n Registering multiple players at the same time o Registering by entering preset numbers Before starting, confirm the preset number of the device that you want Press and hold down QUICK SELECT 1 – 4 and OPTION to register and the buttons that can be registered in the “Preset Code until the DEV, TV and AVR indicators on the remote are Table”...
  • Page 258 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix n CBL/SAT group Operating devices (Set top box for satellite (SAT)/cable TV (CBL)/ Media player/IP TV) operation To operate an external device, press the input source button registered with the preset code, followed by one of the buttons in the following tables. Operation buttons Function AVR CONTROL...
  • Page 259 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix n TV group n VCR/PVR group (TV) operation (Video cassette recorder (VCR)/personal video recorder (PVR)) operation Operation buttons Function AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER POWER MAIN MAIN Operation buttons Function TV power on/off TV X AVR CONTROL AVR CONTROL POWER...
  • Page 260: Audio Group

    ENTER ENTER selection ENTER ENTER Depending on the device, the DEVICE X button only performs the power-on operation. (Depending on the device, some Denon models can only be operated with the power turned on.) Front panel Display Rear panel Remote...
  • Page 261 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Initializing registered preset codes Resetting the remote control unit All the settings are restored to their defaults. Press and hold down MAIN and OPTION until the DEV, Press and hold down DEVICE MENU until the DEV, TV TV and AVR indicators on the remote are flashing and AVR indicators on the remote are flashing green, green, then release.
  • Page 262: Troubleshooting

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Tips Appendix o Contents Troubleshooting Tips Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit I want the volume not to become too loud by mistake Display on this unit shows nothing I want to keep the volume at the same level when I turn the power on No sound comes out...
  • Page 263 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Tips I want the volume not to become too loud by mistake Set the volume upper limit for “Volume Limit” in the menu beforehand. This prevents children or others from increasing the volume too much by mistake. You can set this for each zone.
  • Page 264 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix I want to set the optimized listening environment after changing the configuration/position of the speakers or changing a speaker to a new one. Perform Audyssey ® Setup. This automatically makes the optimized speaker settings for the new listening environment. (v p. 206) I want to combine a desired video with the current music Set “Video Select”...
  • Page 265: Troubleshooting

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the corresponding symptoms in this section.
  • Page 266 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Symptom Cause / Solution Page Power does not turn on. Check whether the power plug is correctly inserted into the power outlet. Power automatically turns The sleep timer is set.
  • Page 267: Operations Cannot Be Performed Through The Remote Control Unit

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Symptom Cause / Solution Page Operations cannot be Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries. performed through the Operate the remote control unit within a distance of about 23 ft/7 m from this unit and at an angle of within remote control unit.
  • Page 268: No Sound Comes Out

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o No sound comes out Symptom Cause / Solution Page No sound comes out of Check the connections for all devices. speakers. Insert connection cables all the way in. - Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected. -...
  • Page 269: Desired Sound Does Not Come Out

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Desired sound does not come out Symptom Cause / Solution Page The volume does not The maximum volume is set too low. Set the maximum volume using “Limit” on the menu. increase. Appropriate volume correction processing is performed according to the input audio format and settings, -...
  • Page 270 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Symptom Cause / Solution Page DTS Neo:X mode cannot It cannot be selected when “Speaker Config.” - “Surround” is set for “None”. be selected. DTS Neo:X cannot be selected when using the headphones. - Dolby Surround mode Dolby Surround cannot be selected when using the headphones.
  • Page 271: Sound Is Interrupted Or Noise Occurs

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Sound is interrupted or noise occurs Symptom Cause / Solution Page During playback from the When the transfer speed of the USB memory device is slow, sound may occasionally be interrupted. - Internet radio or USB The network communication speed is slow or the radio station is busy.
  • Page 272: No Video Is Shown On The Tv

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o No video is shown on the TV Symptom Cause / Solution Page No picture appears. Check the connections for all devices. Insert connection cables all the way in. - Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected. -...
  • Page 273 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Symptom Cause / Solution Page When using HDMI ZONE2, When ZONE2 is operated with the same input source selected for MAIN ZONE and ZONE2, video in - the video output in MAIN MAIN ZONE may be interrupted. ZONE is interrupted.
  • Page 274: The Menu Screen Is Not Displayed On The Tv

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o The menu screen is not displayed on the TV Symptom Cause / Solution Page The menu screen or status The menu screen is only displayed on this unit and a TV connected with an HDMI cable. If this unit is -...
  • Page 275: Ipod Cannot Be Played Back

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o iPod cannot be played back Symptom Cause / Solution Page iPod cannot be connected. When using iPod by connecting it to the USB port, some iPod variations are not supported. When iPod is connected by using a USB cable other than the genuine cable, iPod may not be -...
  • Page 276: Usb Memory Devices Cannot Be Played Back

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o USB memory devices cannot be played back Symptom Cause / Solution Page “No connection” is This unit cannot recognize the USB memory device. Disconnect and reconnect the USB memory device. displayed. Mass storage class compatible USB memory devices are supported. -...
  • Page 277: Bluetooth Cannot Be Played Back

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o File names on the iPod/USB memory device are not displayed properly Symptom Cause / Solution Page The file names are not Characters that cannot be displayed have been used. On this unit, characters that cannot be displayed -...
  • Page 278: The Internet Radio Cannot Be Played Back

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o The Internet radio cannot be played back Symptom Cause / Solution Page A list of broadcasting The LAN cable is not properly connected, or the network is disconnected. Check the connection status. stations is not displayed. Perform the network diagnostic mode.
  • Page 279: Music Files On Pc Or Nas Cannot Be Played Back

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back Symptom Cause / Solution Page Files stored on a computer Files are stored in a non-compatible format. Record in a compatible format. cannot be played. Files that are copyright protected cannot be played on this unit.
  • Page 280: The Hdmi Control Function Does Not Work

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o The HDMI control function does not work Symptom Cause / Solution Page The HDMI control function Check that “HDMI Control” in the menu is set to “On”. does not work. You cannot operate devices that are not compatible with the HDMI control function. In addition, depending on the connected device or the settings, the HDMI control function may not work.
  • Page 281: Cannot Connect To A Wireless Lan Network

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network Symptom Cause / Solution Page Cannot connect to the The network name (SSID), password and encryption setting have not been set up correctly. Configure the network. network settings according to the setting details of this unit.
  • Page 282 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o When using HDMI ZONE2, the devices does not function properly Symptom Cause / Solution Page When using MAIN ZONE, With the same input source selected for MAIN ZONE and ZONE2, when you operate MAIN ZONE, video -...
  • Page 283: Resetting Factory Settings

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Resetting factory settings Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed. Various settings are reset to the factory default values. Make settings again. INFO Turn off the power using X. Press X while simultaneously pressing INFO and BACK.
  • Page 284: About Hdmi

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Appendix About HDMI HDMI is an abbreviation of High-Definition Multimedia Interface, which is an AV digital interface that can be connected to a TV or amplifier. This unit supports input and output of 3D (3 dimensional) video signals With the HDMI connection, high definition video and high quality audio of HDMI.
  • Page 285 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Auto Lip Sync ARC (Audio Return Channel) This function can automatically correct delay between the audio and This function transmits audio signals from the TV to this unit through video. the HDMI cable and plays back the audio from the TV on this unit Use a TV that is compatible with the Auto Lip Sync function.
  • Page 286 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Supported audio formats Copyright protection system 2-channel Linear 2-channel, 32 kHz – 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit In order to play back digital video and audio such as BD video or DVD video via HDMI connection, both this unit and the TV or player must to support the copyright protection system known as HDCP (High- Multi-channel 7.1-channel, 32 kHz –...
  • Page 287: Video Conversion Function

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Video conversion function This unit automatically converts the input video signals as shown in the diagram before outputting them to the TV. This unit HDMI-compatible TV Video device Output Input (IN) (MONITOR OUT) Output HDMI signal HDMI signal HDMI connector...
  • Page 288 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix This unit can convert the input video signals to the resolution that is set for “Resolution” in the menu before outputting them to the TV. (v p. 198) HDMI Output signal Input signal 480i/576i 480p/576p 720p 1080i...
  • Page 289: Playing Back A Usb Memory Devices

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back a USB memory devices This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard. This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3-Tag Ver. 2.3 or 2.4. This unit is compatible with WMA META tags. If the image size (pixels) of an album artwork exceeds 500 ×...
  • Page 290: Playing Back A Bluetooth Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Maximum number of playable files and folder Playing back a Bluetooth device The limits on the number of folders and files that can be displayed by this unit are as follows. This unit supports the following Bluetooth profile. Media A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile): USB memory device...
  • Page 291: Playing Back A File Saved On A Pc Or Nas

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard. This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3-Tag Ver. 2.3 or 2.4. This unit is compatible with WMA META tags.
  • Page 292: Playing Back Internet Radio

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back Internet Radio Personal memory plus function The most recently used settings (input mode, HDMI output mode, sound o Playable broadcast station specifications mode, tone control, channel level, MultEQ ® XT32, Dynamic EQ, Dynamic Volume, Restorer and audio delay, etc.) are saved for each input source.
  • Page 293: Sound Modes And Channel Output

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound modes and channel output S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set. D This indicates the audio output channels. The output channels depend on the settings of “Speaker Config.” (v p. 226). Channel output Front Surround...
  • Page 294 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix z1 The applicable sound mode includes “Dolby Surround” and sound modes that have “+Dolby Surround” in the sound mode name. z2 The applicable sound mode includes “DTS Neo:X” and sound modes that have “+Neo:X” in the sound mode name. z3 A signal for each channel contained in an input signal is output as audio.
  • Page 295: Sound Mode And Surround Parameters

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound modes and surround parameters Surround Parameter Loudness Dynamic Sound mode Dialog Level Subwoofer Frequency Speaker Cinema EQ Management Compression Delay Time Room Size Adjust Level Adjust Select Direct/Pure Direct (2-channel) z4 Direct/Pure Direct (Multi-channel) z4 DSD Direct (2-channel) DSD Direct (Multi-channel) z4 Stereo...
  • Page 296 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Surround Parameter Audyssey Tone Restorer MultEQ® Dynamic Audyssey Sound mode Center Auro-Matic Auro-Matic Dynamic EQ Audyssey Center Gain XT32 Volume Spread 3D Preset 3D Strength DSX® Direct/Pure Direct (2-channel) z4 Direct/Pure Direct (Multi-channel) z4 DSD Direct (2-channel) DSD Direct (Multi-channel) z4 Stereo...
  • Page 297 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Surround Parameter Loudness Dynamic Sound mode Dialog Level Subwoofer Frequency Speaker Cinema EQ Management Compression Delay Time Room Size Adjust Level Adjust Select Auro-3D Auro-2D Surround Surround Parameter Audyssey Tone Restorer MultEQ® Dynamic Audyssey Sound mode...
  • Page 298 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix z1 This item can be selected when the Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD or Dolby Atmos signal is played back. z2 This item can be selected when the Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos or DTS is played back. z3 This item can be selected when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal or DVD-Audio is played.
  • Page 299: Types Of Input Signals, And Corresponding Sound Modes

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes F This indicates the default sound mode. S This indicates the selectable sound mode. 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Dolby Dolby Dolby Sound mode NOTE Analog (Super DTS- DTS ES DTS ES...
  • Page 300 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Dolby Dolby Dolby Sound mode NOTE Analog (Super DTS- DTS ES DTS ES Dolby Dolby (Super Auro- Digital Digital Digital /PCM (-HD) Audio Multi Express Dscrt6.1 Mtrx6.1 Atmos TrueHD Audio (+/HD) Plus (EX)
  • Page 301: Types Of Input Signals, And Corresponding Sound Modes

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) 2-channel signal Multi-channel signal Dolby Dolby Dolby Sound mode NOTE Analog (Super DTS- DTS ES DTS ES Dolby Dolby (Super Auro- Digital Digital Digital /PCM (-HD) Audio Multi Express Dscrt6.1 Mtrx6.1 Atmos TrueHD Audio (+/HD)
  • Page 302 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix z1 This item can be selected when surround back speakers are used. z2 The “Cinema” mode, “Music” mode or “Game” mode can be selected. This item can be selected when using any of the surround back, front height or front wide speaker. z3 This item can be selected when the input signal is DTS-HD Master Audio.
  • Page 303: Explanation Of Terms

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Explanation of terms Audyssey Dynamic Surround Expansion (A-DSX) o Audyssey Audyssey DSX ® is a new surround enhancement technology that raises the surround effect and impression to realize a larger surround space by Audyssey Dynamic EQ ®...
  • Page 304 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Audyssey Dynamic Volume ® Dynamic Volume solves the problem of large variations in volume level o Auro-3D between television programs, commercials, and between the soft and loud passages of movies. Audyssey Dynamic EQ ®...
  • Page 305 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Dolby Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Dolby Atmos Laboratories. A total of 5.1-channels are played: 3 front channels (“FL”, “FR” and “C”), 2 Introduced first in the cinema, Dolby Atmos brings a revolutionary sense of surround channels (“SL”...
  • Page 306 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Dolby surround is a next generation surround technology that intelligently Dolby TrueHD is a high definition audio technology developed by Dolby up mixes stereo; 5.1 and 7.1 content for playback through your surround Laboratories, using lossless coding technology to faithfully reproduce the speaker system.
  • Page 307 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o DTS DTS-ES™ Discrete 6.1 DTS-ES™ Discrete 6.1 is a 6.1-channel discrete digital audio format adding a surround back (SB) channel to the DTS digital surround sound. Decoding of conventional 5.1-channel audio signals is also possible This is an abbreviation of Digital Theater System, which is a digital audio according to the decoder.
  • Page 308 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio is an improved version of the conventional ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) DTS, DTS-ES and DTS 96/24 signals formats, compatible with sampling frequencies of 96 or 48 kHz and up to 7.1-channels of discrete digital This is a codec for lossless audio compression method developed by sound.
  • Page 309 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group), MPEG-2, MPEG-4 CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED These are the names for digital compression format standards used for WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED the encoding of video and audio.
  • Page 310 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Video Sampling frequency Sampling involves taking a reading of a sound wave (analog signal) at regular intervals and expressing the height of the wave at each reading in digitized format (producing a digital signal). ISF (Imaging Science Foundation) is an organization that certifies video The number of readings taken in one second is called the “sampling technicians who are then qualified to carry out calibration and adjustment...
  • Page 311 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Network TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) This is a network key used for WPA. The encryption algorithm is RC4, the AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) same as for WEP, but the security level is increased by changing the network key used for encryption for each packet.
  • Page 312 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Network Names (SSID: Security Set Identifier) Wi-Fi ® When forming wireless LAN networks, groups are formed to prevent Wi-Fi Certification assures tested and proven interoperability by the Wi-Fi interference, data theft, etc. These groups are based on “SSID (network Alliance, a group certifying interoperability among wireless LAN devices.
  • Page 313 Denon Link HD music and movies. iTunes supports many main file formats including AAC, Denon Link HD uses the clock of the AV amplifier connected by Denon WAV, and MP3. Link HD to achieve HDMI signal transfer with low jitter.
  • Page 314 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Pairing Pairing (registration) is an operation that is required in order to connect a Bluetooth device to this unit using Bluetooth. When paired, the devices authenticate each other and can connect without mistaken connections occurring.
  • Page 315: Trademark Information

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Trademark information Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories™. U.S. and “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory foreign patents pending. Audyssey MultEQ ® XT32, Audyssey Dynamic has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, ®...
  • Page 316 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio Alliance.
  • Page 317 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Upgrade (Auro-3D) Manufactured under license from Auro Technologies. Auro-3D and the related symbols are registered trademarks of Auro ® Technologies. All materials contained in this work are protected by copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast without the prior written permission of Auro Technologies NV or in case of third party materials, the owner of that content.
  • Page 318: Specifications

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Specifications o Audio section Power amplifier Rated output: Front: 125 W + 125 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz – 20 kHz with 0.05 % T.H.D.) 165 W + 165 W (6 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T.H.D.) Center: 125 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz –...
  • Page 319 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Analog Input sensitivity/Input impedance: 200 mV/47 kΩ/kohms Frequency response: 10 Hz – 100 kHz — +1, –3 dB (Direct mode) S/N: 102 dB (IHF–A weighted, Direct mode) Distortion: 0.005 % (20 Hz – 20 kHz) (Direct mode) Rated output: 1.2 V Digital...
  • Page 320: Video Section

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Video section Standard video connectors Input/output level and impedance: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω/ohms Frequency response: 5 Hz – 10 MHz — 0, –3 dB Color component video connector Input/output level and impedance: Y signal — 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω/ohms signal —...
  • Page 321 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Wireless LAN section Network type (wireless LAN standard): Conforming to Wi-Fi ®z Security: WEP 64 bit, WEP 128 bit WPA/WPA2-PSK (AES) WPA/WPA2-PSK (TKIP) Radio frequency: 2.4 GHz No. of channels: 1 – 11 ch z1 The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo and the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED On-Product Logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
  • Page 322: Bluetooth Section

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Bluetooth section Communications system: Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Transmission power: Maximum 2.5 mW (Class 2) Maximum communication range: Approx. 32.8 ft/10 m in line of sight Frequency band: 2.4 GHz band Modulation scheme: FHSS (Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum) Supported profiles:...
  • Page 323 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Dimensions (Unit : in. (mm)) 17 3/32 (434) 2 23/64 (60) 1 27/32 (47) 13 25/64 (340) 1 27/32 (47) Weight : 27 lbs 12 oz (12.6 kg) Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 324: Index

    Auro-3D ............8 Connecting an USB memory device ....68 Auto Standby ..........245 Connecting a Denon Link HD ......65 Connecting an FM/AM antenna ...... 70 Connecting a power cord ....... 76 Connecting to a home network (LAN) .... 72 Connecting ZONE2/ZONE3 ......
  • Page 325 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Denon Link HD ..........313 Input Assign ..........202 Original sound mode ........145 Direct sound mode ........146 Input signal ........... 299 Display ............21 Input source settings ......169, 202 Pairing a Bluetooth device ......89, 92 DLNA ............
  • Page 326 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Quick select plus .......... 156 Text Search ..........130 Tips .............. 263 Tone Control ..........133 Random playback ........84, 128 Troubleshooting ........... 265 Rear panel ............23 Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) ..79 Remote control unit ........
  • Page 327: List Of Preset Codes

    Tips Appendix List of preset codes To return a preset code to the default settings, register the AVR code “73347” to the button whose preset code you want to cancel. Denon 73347 CBL/SAT group Registrable input source button : Mediacom...
  • Page 328 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix CBL/SAT group Registrable input source button : CBL/PVR Combination IP TV Bright House 01376, 01877 AT&T 00858 Acoustic Solutions 01284 Cable One 01376, 01877 Cisco 00858, 02378 Alba 01284 Cablevision 01376, 01877 Motorola 01376, 00858, 02378 Amstrad 00847, 01175 Charter...
  • Page 329 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix CBL/SAT group Registrable input source button : Dish Network 00775 00775 01284 Dishpro 00775 KabelBW 01195, 01915 Shark 01631 01176 Koenig 01631 00856, 00099, 00847, 01175 DSTV 00879 Lava 01631 SKY Brazil 00856 Durabrand 01284 Linsar 01284...
  • Page 330 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix CBL/SAT group Registrable input source button : Orbitech 01195 SAT/PVR Combination CBL/SAT/PVR Combination Pace 01175,01356 Amstrad 01175 Com Hem 01176 Philips 00099 Bell ExpressVu 00775 Foxtel 01356 Samsung 01377,01175 British Sky Humax 01176 01175 01175 Broadcasting Pace...
  • Page 331 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix TV group Registrable input source button : Dantax 11037 Jubilee 10556 Dual 11037 11601, 11428 A.R. Systems 10556 Durabrand 11037 Kathrein 10556 Acoustic Solutions 11037 Elbe 10556 Kendo 11037 11037 Elfunk 11037 Kennex 11037 Akai 10556 Emerson...
  • Page 332 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix TV group Registrable input source button : Multitec 11037 Roadstar 11037 Teletech 11037 Myryad 10556 Saba 10625 Tensai 11037 Neckermann 10556 Saivod 11037 Tesla 10556, 11037 11037 Samsung 12051, 10556 Tevion 10556, 11037 Neufunk 10556 Sanyo 11142, 11037...
  • Page 333 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix TV group Registrable input source button : TV/DVD Combination United 11037 Vestel 11037 Black Diamond 11037 Weltstar 11037 Blue Sky 11037 Bush 11037 TV/VCR Combination Centrum 11037 Crown 11037 Ferguson 10625 Dual 11037 Grundig 10556 Elfunk 11037...
  • Page 334 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix VCR/PVR group Registrable input source button : DirecTV 20739 DirecTV 20739 Humax 20739 Humax 20739 Philips 20739 Philips 20739 TiVo 20739 TiVo 20739 Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 335 Marantz 30539, 32414 Symphonic 30675 Clatronic 30675 Medion 30741 Targa 30741 Dantax 30539 Metz 30571 Tchibo 30741 Denon 30490, 31634, 33698, 32258 Micromedia 30539, 30503 30741 Disney 30675 Micromega 30539 Teac 30675, 30741, 30571 30675 30741 Technics 30490 Durabrand 30675...
  • Page 336 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix BD/DVD group Registrable input source button : Blu-ray Disc DVD-R HD-DVD Denon 32661,33698, 32258 Accurian 30675 30741 Funai 30675 Denon 30490 Insignia 30675 Emerson 30675 Integra 32147 Funai 30675 30741 Go Video 30741 Magnavox...
  • Page 337 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Audio group Registrable input source button : CD-R Denon 42867, 42868 Denon 42868 Marantz 41985 Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 338: License

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix License This section describes software license used for this unit. To maintain the correct content, the original (English) is used. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this Boost software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge,...
  • Page 339 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Definitions. “Articles” means, collectively, all articles written by Author which You may otherwise modify Your copy of this Work (excluding the Articles) in any way describes how the Source Code and Executable Files for the Work may be used by a to create a Derivative Work, provided that You insert a prominent notice in each user.
  • Page 340 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix You may distribute the Executable Files and Source Code only under the terms of This License and the rights granted hereunder will terminate automatically upon any this License, and You must include a copy of, or the Uniform Resource Identifier for, breach by You of any term of this License.
  • Page 341 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix libvorbis No term or provision of this License shall be deemed waived and no breach consented to unless such waiver or consent shall be in writing and signed by the http://www.xiph.org/vorbis/ party to be charged with such waiver or consent. Copyright (c) 2002-2004 Xiph.org Foundation This License constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the Work licensed herein.
  • Page 342 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 0 Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND conditions and the following disclaimer. CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 0 Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE...
  • Page 343 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix cURL THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, http://curl.haxx.se INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION NOTICE DISCLAIMED.
  • Page 344 After you purchase this product, you may procure, modify or distribute the source code of the GPL/LGPL software that is used in the product. Denon provides the source code based on the GPL and LPGL licenses at the actual cost upon your request to our customer service center.
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