Denon AVD-2000 Service Manual

The Denon AVD-2000 is a versatile audio/video receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, and features multiple inputs for connecting various devices. The unit is equipped with advanced processing capabilities, ensuring high-quality sound and video output. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multiple audio/video inputs, Remote Control, HDMI output, Optical and Coaxial digital inputs, and built-in amplifier.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	For connecting high-definition devices
Optical Input	For digital audio connection
Coaxial Input	For additional digital audio connection
Audio Outputs	For connecting to speakers
Built-in Amplifier	Delivers powerful sound output
Remote Control	For convenient operation
Setup Menu	For configuring settings
Speaker Configuration	Supports various speaker setups

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the unit on a stable surface.

Connect audio/video sources: Use HDMI, optical, or coaxial cables.
Connect speakers: Ensure correct polarity for speaker wires.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; follow on-screen prompts.

Program inputs: Use the remote to select the desired input source.
Set speaker configuration: Access the setup menu to configure speakers.
Adjust audio settings: Use the menu to adjust bass, treble, and balance.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; handle with care.

Specifications

Audio Formats: Supports Dolby Digital, DTS.
Power Output: 100W per channel.
Inputs: 4 HDMI, 2 Optical, 2 Coaxial, 4 RCA.
Outputs: 5.1 channel speaker outputs, HDMI output.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.2 x 5.9 inches.
Weight: 22 lbs.
Power Consumption: 300W.
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via the remote control. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE.

Remote: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP, and navigation buttons.

Audio settings: Adjust bass, treble, and surround settings through the menu.

Connecting Devices

Connect devices using HDMI, optical, or coaxial cables.

Turn off the unit and devices before connecting.
Match cables to ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
Select input via the remote control.

Tip: Ensure the unit is off before connecting cables.

Playing Media

Supports various audio and video formats.

Insert media: Use the appropriate input for the device.
Play: Select the media source using the remote.
Adjust volume: Use the volume control on the remote.
Stop: Press STOP to halt playback.

WARNING! Do not force connections; ensure proper insertion.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in the setup menu. Parental Controls: Block content based on ratings.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only; no liquids or aerosols.

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

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote does not work	Obstacles/batteries	Remove obstacles; point at IR sensor; install fresh batteries.
No sound	Connections/mute	Ensure unit is on; check connections; adjust mute.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust settings in the menu.
Inputs not responding	Device/menu	Ensure device is connected; check input selection.
Media not playing	Media/loading	Ensure media is loaded properly; check for damage.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact Denon support for assistance.