Denon AVR 2700 Receiver Manual

The Denon AVR 2700 is a high-performance audio/video receiver designed to deliver an immersive home theater experience. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, and features multiple HDMI inputs for connecting various devices. The receiver is equipped with advanced audio processing capabilities, allowing for superior sound quality and customization options. 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 Audio Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: HDMI inputs, Dolby Atmos support, DTS:X support, built-in Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple inputs for connecting video sources.
Dolby Atmos	3D audio technology for immersive sound.
DTS:X	Advanced audio format for dynamic sound placement.
Bluetooth	Wireless audio streaming from devices.
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Access to streaming services and firmware updates.
Multi-Room Audio	Ability to play audio in different rooms.
On-Screen Display	User-friendly interface for easy navigation.
Remote Control	Convenient control of the receiver from a distance.

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 connected devices.
Configure audio settings: Access the setup menu to adjust audio preferences.
Set up network: Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet for streaming services.
Update firmware: Check for updates to ensure optimal performance.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid blocking ventilation.

Specifications

Audio Channels: 7.2 channels.
Power Output: 90 watts per channel.
Supported Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
HDMI Inputs: 6 inputs, 1 output.
Network Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.3 x 6.3 inches.
Weight: 22.5 lbs.
Power Consumption: 500 watts (maximum).

Controls and Settings

Access the on-screen display via the remote control. Key buttons include POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, and MENU.

Remote: Features buttons for quick access to audio settings, input selection, and playback controls.

Audio settings: Adjust bass, treble, balance, and surround sound options. Video settings: Configure picture quality and aspect ratio.

Connecting Devices

Connect devices using HDMI, optical, or analog cables as appropriate.

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

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off during connections.

Playing Audio Media

Supports various audio formats including MP3, WAV, and FLAC.

Insert media: Use USB or streaming services for playback.
Play: Use the remote to select and play audio files.
Stop: Press STOP to halt playback.
Skip: Use PREV/NEXT buttons for tracks.
Adjust volume: Use the VOLUME control on the remote.

WARNING! Avoid excessive volume levels to prevent speaker damage.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in audio settings for accessible viewing. Remote control features large buttons for ease of use.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior.

CAUTION! Do not use liquids or aerosols; avoid moisture exposure.

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 receiver is on; check connections; adjust mute.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings in the menu.
Channels not programming	Antenna/menu	Use auto-program in menu; ensure antenna connected.
Device not connecting	Network issues	Check Wi-Fi connection; restart router if necessary.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: 1-800-555-0199; www.denon.com