Denon AVR 2700 User Manual

The Denon AVR 2700 is a high-performance audio/video receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, providing an immersive surround sound experience. With multiple HDMI inputs, it allows for easy connectivity to various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The AVR 2700 also features advanced room calibration technology to optimize sound quality based on your room's acoustics. 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/Video Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7.2 channel surround sound, multiple HDMI inputs, built-in Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Feature	Description
7.2 Channel Surround Sound	Supports immersive audio formats for a cinematic experience
HDMI Inputs	Multiple inputs for connecting various devices
Bluetooth Connectivity	Stream audio wirelessly from compatible devices
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Access streaming services and network audio
Room Calibration	Optimizes sound based on room acoustics
On-Screen Display	Easy navigation through settings and options
Remote Control	Convenient control of all functions from a distance
Power Output	High power output for driving large speakers

Installation

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

Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for each channel.
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.

Set up speakers: Use the on-screen guide to configure speaker settings.
Connect to Wi-Fi: Select your network and enter the password.
Update firmware: Check for any available updates for optimal performance.
Configure audio settings: Adjust settings based on your preferences.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid blocking ventilation.

Specifications

Channels: 7.2 channel surround sound.
Power Output: 100W per channel (8 ohms).
HDMI Inputs: 6 HDMI inputs with HDCP 2.3 support.
Audio Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
Network Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.4 x 6.3 inches.
Weight: 22.5 lbs.
Power Consumption: 500W (maximum).

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the on-screen display or remote control. Key controls include power, volume, input selection, and menu navigation.

Remote: Power, volume, input selection, menu navigation, and direct access buttons for streaming services.

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

Connecting Devices

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

Turn off all devices before connecting.
Match cables to ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
Select input via the remote control or on-screen menu.

Tip: Label cables for easier identification.

Playing Audio/Video Media

Supports various media formats for playback.

Insert media: Use appropriate input for your device.
Play: Use the remote control to start playback.
Stop: Press STOP to halt playback.
Skip: Use PREV/NEXT for tracks or chapters.
Adjust volume: Use the volume control on the remote.

WARNING! Ensure media is compatible with the receiver.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in settings for accessible viewing. Audio descriptions available for select content.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth; avoid 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 receiver is on; check connections; adjust mute.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings in the menu.
Channels not programming	Source/menu	Ensure source is set correctly; check connections.
Device not recognized	Connection issue	Check cables and connections; restart the receiver.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact Denon support for assistance.