Denon AVR-1713 Receiver Manual

The Denon AVR-1713 is a versatile 7.1 channel AV receiver that supports various audio and video formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. It features advanced connectivity options, including HDMI inputs, USB ports, and network streaming capabilities. 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: 7.1 channel audio, HDMI inputs, USB port, network streaming, remote control, and advanced audio processing.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Supports multiple HD sources for video and audio.
USB Port	For direct playback of audio files from USB devices.
Network Streaming	Access online music services and streaming.
Multi-Room Audio	Distribute audio to different rooms.
Advanced Audyssey Technologies	Room calibration and sound optimization.
Remote Control	Full control of receiver functions.
On-Screen Display	Easy navigation through menus and settings.
Power Saving Mode	Reduces power consumption when not in use.

Installation

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

Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI cables for video input.
Connect to power: Plug into a suitable AC outlet.
Connect to network: Use Ethernet or Wi-Fi for internet access.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

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

Select input sources: Use the remote to choose HDMI or other inputs.
Run Audyssey setup: Follow instructions for room calibration.
Set language: Choose preferred language in settings menu.
Adjust audio settings: Customize sound profiles as needed.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

Channels: 7.1 channel.
Power Output: 90 watts per channel.
HDMI Inputs: 6 inputs, 1 output.
Audio Formats: Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
Network Connectivity: Ethernet and Wi-Fi.
USB Playback: Supports various audio formats.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.4 x 6.3 inches.
Weight: 22.5 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via remote control. Front Panel: Power, Input Selector, Volume Control.

Remote: Power, Input, Volume, Setup, Menu, and Navigation buttons.

Audio Settings: Adjust bass, treble, balance, and surround sound settings.

Connecting Devices

Connect various devices using HDMI, optical, or RCA cables.

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

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off during connections.

Playing Media

Supports various media formats through HDMI, USB, and network streaming.

Insert media: Connect USB or select HDMI input.
Play: Use remote to navigate and select media.
Stop: Press STOP on the remote.
Skip: Use PREV/NEXT buttons for tracks.
Adjust volume: Use volume control on remote.

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

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in settings for supported media. Audio descriptions available for select content.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth; avoid liquids or aerosols.

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

Regulatory Information

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 in menu.
Channels not programming	Input source/menu	Check input source; re-run setup.
Media not playing	Format/loading	Ensure media is compatible; reload.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact Denon support for assistance.