Denon AVR-X6700H Integrated Network AV Receiver User Guide

Denon AVR-X6700H Integrated Network AV Receiver

Denon AVR-X6700H Integrated Network AV Receiver

The Denon AVR-X6700H is a high-performance AV receiver that delivers an immersive audio and video experience. It supports the latest surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced, and features advanced video processing technologies, such as 8K/60Hz pass-through, HDR10+, and Dynamic HDR. The receiver also has built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Apple AirPlay 2 for wireless audio streaming, and supports popular voice assistants, such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri.

Product Usage Instructions

Step 1: Unboxing and Connecting the External Antennas

Before setting up the Denon AVR-X6700H, make sure you have the following items:

• TV
• Speaker cables
• HDMI cable
• Subwoofer cable
• Optional: Speakers, LAN cable or Wi-Fi router

Also, ensure that you have connected the external antennas for Bluetooth and Wireless connectivity:

1. Place each antenna evenly over the antenna terminal located at the upper left or right corner of the rear panel.
2. Turn each antenna clockwise until it is fully connected. Do not over tighten.
3. Rotate each antenna upwards for the best possible reception.

Step 2: Connecting the Receiver to Your TV and Home

Network

1. Place the receiver near your TV and connect the power cord to a household power outlet.
2. If you are using a wired LAN, connect an Ethernet cable (not included) between your receiver and your network router. If you are using a wireless LAN, connect the external antennas for Bluetooth and Wireless connectivity.
3. Connect the receiver to your TV with an HDMI cable, using the HDMI IN (ARC/eARC) port on the receiver and the HDMI OUT MONITOR 1 (ARC/eARC) port on your TV.
4. Select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV.
5. Turn on the receiver.
6. Verify the connection by checking if the setup screen is displayed on your TV. If not, retry the steps in the recommended sequence.

Step 3: Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant

Once the connection between your TV and receiver is established, you can follow the on-screen setup assistant to configure your speakers and components to your Denon receiver. Please use the
remote control and follow the instructions.
For additional help, you can scan the QR code or visit support.denon.com/ for setup help, technical support, warranty assistance, or customer support contact information.
Please do not return this product to the store.
If you need help…
Scan the QR code or visit support.denon.com/ for setup help, technical support, warranty assistance, or customer support contact information.

Welcome
Thank you for choosing a Denon AV receiver. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up your AV receiver.

Before Y ou Begin

Required for Setup

Optional

•  When connecting this unit to a device that is compatible with the Deep Color, 4K, ARC and eARC functions, use a “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet” that displays the HDMI logo.
•  When connecting this unit to a device that is compatible with the 8K and 4K 120Hz video, use a “Ultra High Speed 48 Gbps HDMI cable” that displays the HDMI logo.
• These drawings are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the actual product(s).

What’s In the Box

• The included sound calibration microphone stand is convenient for use when performing Speaker Calibration. Using your own tripod or the supplied Sound calibration microphone stand enables settings to be automatically configured to the optimum listening environment, providing exceptionally high performance.

Important: External Antennas
The removable external antennas are required for both Bluetooth and Wireless network connectivity. Please make sure to connect the antennas before attempting to use the Bluetooth or Wi-Fi features of the AVR-X6700H.

Connecting the external antennas for Bluetooth / Wireless connectivity
For each of the two antennas:

•  Place the antenna evenly over the antenna terminal located at the upper left or right corner of the rear panel.
• Turn the antenna clockwise until it is fully connected. Do not over tighten.
• Rotate the antenna upwards for the best possible reception.

Setup

There are four steps to the setup process.

1. Installing batteries in the remote control unit
2. Connecting the receiver
3. Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant
4. Downloading the Mobile Apps

Installing batteries in the remote control unit
Connecting the receiver

1. Place the receiver near your TV and connect the power cord
   

2. Connect the receiver to your home network
   Wired LAN
   Connect an Ethernet cable (not included) between your receiver and your network router.
   Wireless LAN
   When connecting to wireless LAN (Wi-Fi), follow the instructions in “Connecting the external antennas for Bluetooth / Wireless connectivity” and connect the antennas.

3. Connect the receiver to your TV with an HDMI cable
   ARC (Audio Return Channel) and eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) support:
   If your TV supports ARC, your TV can send audio back to the AV receiver when you are using your TV’s built-in video sources (TV tuner, Smart TV streaming services, etc.) ARC requires that you enable HDMI CEC on your TV. Please refer to your TV’s Owner’s Manual for instructions on how to setup HDMI CEC. In addition, if your TV supports eARC, it can also send back high bitrate audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS:X. Please refer to your TV’s Owner’s Manual for additional information about enabling the eARC function.

4. Turn on the TV
   

5. Select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV
   

6. Turn on the receiver
   Press X to turn on the receiver.

7. Verify the connection

• Verify that you can see this screen on your TV.

If this screen is not displayed, please go back and retry the steps again in the recommended sequence.

Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant
Now TV is connected to the receiver. The Setup Assistant will walk you through connecting and configuring your speakers and components to your Denon receiver. Please use the remote control and follow the on-screen instructions.

Downloading the Mobile Apps
Download both the “HEOS” App and the “Denon 2016 AVR Remote” App for the full home entertainment experience. The HEOS App is required to access online music through your AVR.

HEOS
The HEOS App allows you to explore, browse, and play music from many online streaming services or from your own music library. Denon 2016 AVR Remote
Control your new AVR with the latest Denon 2016 AVR Remote App. Volume control, sound mode selection and advanced settings are always only a tap away.

Owner’s Manual

• For more information, visit www.denon.com
• Refer to the Online Manual for other functions information and operation procedure details. manuals.denon.com/AVRX6700H/NA/EN/ Online Manual www.denon.com
Printed in Japan 5411 11798 10AD
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References

• AVR-X6700H
• support.denon.com/
• Denon™ Home Theater | Enhance the Entertainment Experience

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