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AVR-X6800H INTEGRATED NETWORK AV RECEIVER Quick Start Guide...
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Welcome Thank you for choosing a Denon AVR. Use the Setup Assistant function to help configure the settings for this unit when you first set it up. Follow the guidance displayed on the TV screen connected to this unit to configure the settings.
Before you begin Required for setup Optional Speaker cables LAN cable HDMI® cable Subwoofer cable Wi-Fi® router Speakers • When connecting this unit to a device that is compatible with the Deep Color, 4K, ARC and eARC functions, use a “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”...
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What’s in the box Sound calibration Quick Start Guide microphone stand Remote control Safety instructions Power cord (RC-1256) Notes on radio FM indoor antenna 2× R03/AAA batteries Warranty External antennas (for North America AM loop antenna for Bluetooth®/Wi-Fi model only) connectivity Sound calibration Cable labels...
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Attach the included cable labels The supplied cable labels include labels for the speaker and HDMI cables. Attach a cable label to each cable that matches the speakers and HDMI devices being connected, as shown below. This makes it easy to identify and properly connect the cables between your components.
Setup Connect the antennas Optional 1) Place the antenna evenly over the antenna terminal If you are connecting the AVR to a wired network, connect an located at the upper left or right corner of the rear Ethernet cable (not included) between the AVR and your router. panel.
Connect the power cord Place the AVR near your TV and connect the power cord. Power cord...
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Connect the AVR to your TV Using a high quality HDMI cable*, connect one end to the HDMI port labeled “eARC” or “ARC” on your TV. Connect the other HDMI IN end to the HDMI OUT TV 1 port on your AVR. (ARC/eARC) What is ARC and eARC? Audio Return Channel or “ARC”...
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Select the appropriate HDMI Turn on the TV input on your TV HDMI INPUT VIDEO TV remote control TV remote control...
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Install batteries in the AVR Turn on the AVR remote control Press X on the remote control. • Batteries can be taken out in reversed order.
• In case the unit was already setup back in time the Setup Assistant won't start automatically and you only see the Denon logo on screen. In such case you can access the Setup Assistant by pressing SETUP on the remote control and...
Firmware update If you see this screen after completing Setup Assistant, select Update Now to make sure your new AVR is up to date with the latest firmware and features. The following features are available for your AVR. Estimated time to install: Update Later Update Now...
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AVR. HEOS app Denon AVR Remote The HEOS app allows you to explore, browse, and play music Control your new AVR with the latest Denon AVR Remote app. from many online streaming services or from your own music library.
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Owner’s manual Refer to the online manual for other functions, information and operation procedure details. manuals.denon.com/AVRX6800H/NA/EN/ Online manual For more information, visit www.denon.com...
Trademark information The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI trade the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by DEI Sales, Inc. is under dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI license.
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