Denon Receiver Manual AVR 1913

The Denon AVR-1913 is a versatile 7.1 channel AV receiver that supports various audio and video formats. It features advanced audio processing, multiple HDMI inputs, and network connectivity for streaming music and accessing online services. 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: 7.1 channel audio, multiple HDMI inputs, network streaming, remote control, and advanced audio processing.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple HDMI inputs for connecting various devices
Network Streaming	Access to online music services and streaming
Audio Processing	Advanced audio processing for immersive sound
Remote Control	Convenient remote for easy operation
Speaker Setup	Automatic speaker setup for optimal sound

Installation

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

Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI or other inputs for video sources.
Connect to network: Use Ethernet or Wi-Fi for network connectivity.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver; follow on-screen prompts.

Program speakers: Use the setup menu to configure speaker settings.
Set audio preferences: Adjust audio settings to your liking.
Connect to network: Follow prompts to connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
For streaming: Access online services through the network menu.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

Channels: 7.1 channel audio.
Power Output: 90 watts per channel.
HDMI Inputs: 6 HDMI inputs.
Audio Formats: Supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio.
Network Connectivity: Ethernet and Wi-Fi support.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.4 x 6.3 inches.
Weight: 23.1 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the on-screen display (OSD) or remote control. Front panel includes power, volume, and input selection buttons.

Remote: Power, input selection, volume control, and menu navigation.

Audio settings: Adjust bass, treble, and balance through the menu. Video settings: Configure video output and resolution.

Connecting Devices

Connect devices using HDMI, optical, or analog inputs.

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

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off during connections.

Playing Audio/Video Media

Supports various audio and video formats.

Turn on the receiver and select the input source.
Play media: Use the connected device's controls to play.
Adjust volume: Use the remote or front panel.
Access settings: Use the OSD for audio/video adjustments.

WARNING! Do not overload the receiver; ensure proper ventilation.

Accessibility Features

Closed captions and audio descriptions available for supported media.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only; avoid liquids.

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. For support, visit www.denon.com or contact customer service.

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 recognized	Connection issue	Check all connections and restart the receiver.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Visit www.denon.com for support.