Denon AVR-220W Manual

The Denon AVR-220W is a high-performance audio/video receiver designed to deliver an immersive home theater experience. With support for various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, this receiver ensures that you enjoy your favorite movies and music with exceptional clarity and depth. 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, HDMI inputs, Bluetooth connectivity, built-in Wi-Fi, and advanced audio processing capabilities.

FeatureDescription
HDMI InputsMultiple HDMI inputs for connecting various devices.
Bluetooth ConnectivityStream music wirelessly from your smartphone or tablet.
Built-in Wi-FiAccess online streaming services and firmware updates.
Multi-Room AudioDistribute audio to different rooms in your home.
Advanced Audio ProcessingSupports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for immersive sound.

Installation

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

  1. Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
  2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI cables for video input.
  3. 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 built-in speaker setup assistant.
  2. Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow prompts to connect to your network.
  3. Update firmware: Check for updates in the settings menu.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Connecting Devices

Connect devices using HDMI, optical, or RCA cables.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Match cables to ports accordingly.
  3. Select input via the remote control.

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off before making connections.

Playing Audio/Video Media

Supports various audio and video formats.

  1. Select input source: Use the remote to choose the desired input.
  2. Play media: Use the playback controls on the remote.
  3. Adjust settings: Use the on-screen menu for audio and video adjustments.

WARNING! Do not overload the receiver with excessive volume.

Accessibility Features

Supports closed captions and audio descriptions for enhanced accessibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not expose to moisture or extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

This device complies with FCC regulations. For support, visit www.denon.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No soundIncorrect input selectedCheck input settings and connections.
Remote not workingBatteries deadReplace remote batteries.
Picture issuesHDMI connection problemCheck HDMI cables and connections.
Network issuesWi-Fi connection lostReconnect to Wi-Fi network.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

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

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