Denon AVR-X250BT User manual

AVR-X250BT

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 and

compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) 26

Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and

incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) 27

Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector 28

Connecting a playback device 29

Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) 30

Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player 31

Connecting a game console or video camcorder 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

Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 39

Playing music from Bluetooth device 40

Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 42

Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device 43

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Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 44

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 45

RDS search 46

PTY search 47

TP search 48

Radio Text 48

Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto

Preset) 49

Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) 50

Listening to preset stations 50

Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) 51

Cancelling Preset Skip 51

Convenience functions 52

Performing repeat playback (Repeat) 53

Performing random playback (Random) 53

Adjusting the tone (Tone) 54

Optimizing the night time listening volume (Night Mode) 55

Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video

Select) 56

Selecting a sound mode 57

HDMI control function 61

Setting procedure 61

Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source

(Ch Level Adjust) 62

Sleep timer function 63

Using the sleep timer 64

Quick select plus function 65

Calling up the settings 66

Changing the settings 66

Settings

Menu map 67

Menu operations 70

Audio 71

Surr.Parameter 71

Restorer 74

Audio Delay 75

Volume 75

Video 77

HDMI Audio Out 77

HDMI PassThrough 77

Pass Source 78

HDMI Control 78

ARC 79

TV Audio Switching 79

Pow.Off Control 80

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Inputs 81

Input Assign 81

Source Level 81

Input Select 82

Speakers 83

Speaker Config. 83

Distances 84

Levels 85

Crossovers 85

Bass 86

General 87

Language 87

ECO 87

Bluetooth 89

Front Display 90

Setup Lock 90

Reset 91

Checking the information 92

Tips

Tips 94

Troubleshooting 95

Resetting factory settings 106

Appendix

About HDMI 107

Playing back a Bluetooth device 110

Personal memory plus function 110

Last function memory 110

Sound modes and channel output 111

Sound modes and surround parameters 112

Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes 113

Explanation of terms 114

Trademark information 119

Specifications 120

Index 124

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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.

Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Notes on radio Power cord

R03/AAA batteries

AM loop antenna

FM indoor antenna

Cautions on Using Batteries

Remote control unit

(RC-1225)

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Inserting the batteries

1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and

remove it.

2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery

compartment as indicated.

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.

30° 30°

Approx. 7 m

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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

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.

This unit also supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) and BT.2020 wide

color gamut.

0HDCP 2.2

This unit is compatible with HDCP 2.2 copyright protection standard.

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0HDMI connections enable connection to various digital AV

devices (5 inputs, 1 output)

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. 39)

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

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