Denon AVR-S500BT User manual
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AVR-S500BT
AV SURROUND RECEIVER
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 5
Inserting the batteries 6
Operating range of the remote control unit 6
Features 7
High quality sound 7
High performance 7
Easy operation 9
Part names and functions 10
Front panel 10
Display 13
Rear panel 14
Remote control unit 16
Connections
Connecting speakers 20
Speaker installation 20
Speaker connection 22
Standard speaker configuration and connection 24
Connecting a TV 25
Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector 26
Connection 2 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector 27
Connecting a playback device 28
Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player 29
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) 30
Connecting a video camcorder or game console 31
Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port 32
Connecting an FM/AM antenna 33
Connecting the power cord 35
Playback
Basic operation 37
Turning the power on 37
Selecting the input source 37
Adjusting the volume 38
Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 38
Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player 38
Playing a USB memory device 39
Playing files stored on USB memory devices 40
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 41
Pairing with a Bluetooth device 42
Playing a Bluetooth device 43
Pairing with the Pairing Mode 44
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Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 45
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 46
Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto
Preset) 47
Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) 48
Listening to preset stations 48
Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) 49
Cancelling Preset Skip 49
Convenience functions 50
Performing repeat playback (Repeat) 51
Performing random playback (Random) 51
Adjusting the tone (Tone) 52
Optimizing the night time listening volume (Night Mode) 53
Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video
Select) 54
Selecting a sound mode 55
Selecting a sound mode 55
Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input
source (Ch Level Adjust) 59
Sleep timer function 60
Using the sleep timer 60
Quick select plus function 61
Calling up the settings 62
Changing the settings 62
Settings
Menu map 63
Menu operations 66
Audio 67
Surr.Parameter 67
Restorer 70
Audio Delay 71
Volume 71
Room EQ 72
Video 73
HDMI Audio Out 73
HDMI PassThrough 73
Pass Source 74
Inputs 75
Input Assign 75
Source Level 75
Input Select 76
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Speakers 77
Auto Setup 77
Procedure for speaker settings (Auto Setup) 79
Error messages 81
Manual Setup 82
Speaker Config. 82
Distances 83
Levels 84
Crossovers 84
Bass 85
General 86
Language 86
ECO 86
Front Display 88
Firmware 88
Setup Lock 88
Checking the information 89
Tips
Tips 91
Troubleshooting 92
Resetting factory settings 103
Appendix
About HDMI 104
Playing back a USB memory devices 106
Playing back a Bluetooth device 107
Personal memory plus function 108
Last function memory 108
Sound modes and channel output 109
Sound modes and surround parameters 110
Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes 111
Explanation of terms 112
Trademark information 117
Specifications 118
Index 122
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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.
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Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Notes on radio Warranty
(for North America model
only)
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FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna Sound calibration
microphone
Remote control unit
(RC-1196)
R03/AAA batteries
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Inserting the batteries
1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and
remove it.
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2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery
compartment as indicated.
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R03/AAA batteries
3Put the rear cover back on.
NOTE
0To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:
0Do not use a new battery together with an old one.
0Do not use two different types of batteries.
0Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long
periods.
0If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery
compartment and insert new batteries.
Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
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Approx. 23 ft/7 m
30° 30°
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Features
High quality sound
0With discrete circuit technology, the power amplifier provides
identical quality for all 5-channels (90 Watts x 5-channels)
For optimum realism and stunning dynamic range, the power amplifier
section features discrete power devices (not integrated circuitry).
By using high current, high power discrete power devices, the amplifier
is able to easily drive high quality speakers.
High performance
04K 60Hz input/output supported
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4K 60p
4:4:4
4K 60p
4:4:4
When 4K Ultra HD (High Definition) is used, an input/output speed of 60
frames per second (60p) is achieved for video signals. When connected
to 4K Ultra HD and 60p video signal input compatible TV, you can enjoy
the sense of realism only available from high-definition images, even
when viewing fast-moving video.
This unit also supports image processing for 4K 60p, 4:4:4 and 24-bit
videos. By processing the video at the original resolution, this unit lets
you enjoy flawless, high-definition picture quality.
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0HDMI connections enable connection to various digital AV
devices (5 inputs, 1 output)
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In Out
This unit is equipped with 5 HDMI inputs and 1 HDMI output enabling
connection to various HDMI compatible devices such as Blu-ray Disc
players, game consoles and HD video camcorders.
0Wireless connection with Bluetooth devices can be carried out
easily (v p. 41)
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You can enjoy music simply by connecting wirelessly with your
smartphone, tablet, PC, etc.
0Energy-saving design
This unit is equipped with an ECO Mode function that allows you to
enjoy music and movies while reducing the power consumption during
use, and also an auto-standby function that automatically turns off the
power supply when the unit is not in use. This helps reduce
unnecessary power use.
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Easy operation
0“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 etc.
0Easy to use Graphical User Interface
This unit is equipped with a Graphical User Interface for improved
operability.
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Part names and functions
Front panel
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SOURCE SELECT
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