Denon 1913 Manual PDF

The Denon 1913 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality for home theater systems. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, and features advanced connectivity options such as HDMI with 3D support, network streaming, and AirPlay. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7.1 channel surround sound, HDMI inputs, network streaming capabilities, AirPlay support, and advanced audio processing.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple HDMI inputs for connecting various devices
Network Streaming	Stream music from online services and local network
AirPlay	Stream audio from Apple devices
Dolby TrueHD	High-definition audio format for Blu-ray
DTS-HD Master Audio	Lossless audio format for high-quality sound
Multi-Room Audio	Play different audio in different rooms
On-Screen Display	Easy navigation through menus and settings
Remote Control	Convenient control of all functions

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the receiver on a stable surface with adequate ventilation.

1. Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI cables for video sources.
3. Connect to network: Use Ethernet or Wi-Fi for internet connectivity.
4. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver; follow on-screen prompts to configure settings.

1. Set up speakers: Use the automatic setup feature for optimal sound.
2. Configure network settings: Connect to your home network.
3. Update firmware: Check for the latest firmware updates.
4. Customize audio settings: Adjust settings to your preference.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

• Channels: 7.1 channel surround sound.
• Power Output: 90 watts per channel.
• HDMI Inputs: 6 HDMI inputs with 3D support.
• Audio Formats: Supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
• Network Connectivity: Ethernet and Wi-Fi support.
• Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.2 x 6.3 inches.
• Weight: 22.5 lbs.
• Power Consumption: 500 watts.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via remote control or front panel. Key controls include power, volume, input selection, and menu navigation.

Remote: Features buttons for direct access to inputs, audio settings, and more.

Audio settings: Adjust bass, treble, and balance. Video settings: Configure picture settings for optimal viewing.

Connecting Devices

Connect various devices using HDMI, optical, and analog inputs.

1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
2. Match cables to ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
3. Select input via remote control for playback.

Tip: Ensure all connections are secure for optimal performance.

Playing Media

Supports various media formats including audio and video.

1. Insert media: Use appropriate input for playback.
2. Play: Use remote control to start playback.
3. Stop: Use the stop button on the remote.
4. Skip: Use the skip buttons for tracks or chapters.
5. Adjust volume: Use the volume control on the remote.

WARNING! Do not force connections; handle media with care.

Accessibility Features

Subtitles: Enable in media settings. Parental Controls: Block content based on ratings.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids; keep away from heat and moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. For support, visit www.denon.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote does not work	Obstacles/batteries	Remove obstacles; replace batteries.
No sound	Connections/mute	Check connections; ensure mute is off.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings for clarity.
Network issues	Connection	Check network settings and connections.
Disc not playing	Disc/loading	Ensure disc is loaded properly; check for damage.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact customer support for assistance.