Overview

Inserting the batteries

Operating range of the remote control unit

High quality sound

High performance

Part names and functions

Remote control unit

Connections

Speaker installation

Connecting speakers

Before connecting speakers

Standard connection

Connecting a TV

Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)

Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)

Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector

Connecting a playback device

Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)

Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player

Connecting a video camcorder or game console

Connecting a turntable

Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port

Connecting FM/AM antennas

Connecting to a home network (LAN)

Connecting an external control device

REMOTE CONTROL jacks

Connecting the power cord

Playback

Basic operation

Turning the power on

Selecting the input source

Adjusting the volume

Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting)

Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player

Playing a USB memory device

Playing files stored on USB memory devices

Listening to music on a Bluetooth device

Playing music from Bluetooth device

Pairing with other Bluetooth devices

Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts

Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune)

Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode)

Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto Preset)

Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory)

Listening to preset stations

Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name)

Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip)

Cancelling Preset Skip

Listening to Internet Radio

Listening to Internet Radio

Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS

Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS

Getting the HEOS App

Playing from streaming music services

Listening to the same music in multiple rooms

AirPlay function

Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad

Playing iTunes music with this unit

Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on multiple synced devices (AirPlay 2)

Spotify Connect function

Playing Spotify music with this unit

Convenience functions

Adding to HEOS Favorites

Playing back HEOS Favorites

Deleting a HEOS Favorites

Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source (Ch Level Adjust)

Adjusting the tone (Tone)

Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video Select)

Selecting a sound mode

Selecting a sound mode

Direct playback

Pure Direct playback

Auto surround playback

Description of sound mode types

Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal

HDMI Control function

Setting procedure

Smart Menu function

Sleep timer function

Using the sleep timer

Smart select function

Calling up the settings

Changing the settings

Panel lock function

Disabling all key button operations

Disabling all button operations except VOLUME

Canceling the Panel lock function

Remote lock function

Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit

Enabling the remote sensor function

Web control function

Controlling the unit from a web control

Settings

Menu operations

Subwoofer Level

On Screen Disp.

4K Signal Format

Audyssey® Setup

Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup)

Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings

Speaker Config.

Network Control

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Tips

Troubleshooting

Power does not turn on / Power is turned off

Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit

Display on this unit shows nothing

No sound comes out

Desired sound does not come out

Sound is interrupted or noise occurs

No video is shown on the TV

The menu screen is not displayed on the TV

The color of the menu screen and operations content displayed on the television is different from normal

AirPlay cannot be played back

USB memory devices cannot be played back

Bluetooth cannot be played back

The Internet radio cannot be played back

Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back

Various online services cannot be played

The HDMI Control function does not work

Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network

Update/upgrade error messages

Resetting factory settings

Resetting network settings

Appendix

Playing back a USB memory devices

Playing back a Bluetooth device

Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS

Playing back Internet Radio

Personal memory plus function

Last function memory

Sound modes and channel output

Sound modes and surround parameters

Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes

Explanation of terms

Trademark information

Dimensions / Weight

Description of sound mode types

Dolby sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
Dolby PL	This mode can be selected when the Dolby PL decoder is used to play back 2-channel sources in 5.1-channel surround sound with an enveloping surround sound experience.
Dolby Digital	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in Dolby Digital.
Dolby TrueHD	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in Dolby TrueHD.
Dolby Digital Plus	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in Dolby Digital Plus.

DTS sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
DTS Neo:6	This mode can be selected when the DTS Neo:6 decoder is used to play back 2-channel sources in 5.1-channel surround sound. There are two playback modes: “Cinema” mode that is optimized for movie playback, “Music” mode that is optimized for music playback.
DTS Surround	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS.
DTS 96/24	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS 96/24.
DTS-HD	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS-HD.
DTS Express	This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS Express.

PCM multi-channel sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
Multi Ch In	This mode can be selected when playing multi-channel PCM sources.

Original sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
Multi Ch Stereo	This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers.
Virtual	This mode lets you experience an expansive surround sound effect when playing back through just the front (L/R) speakers only, and when listening with stereo headphones.

Auto sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
Auto	In this mode, the type of digital signal input, such as Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS-HD, PCM (multi-channel) is detected, and the playback mode switches automatically to the corresponding mode. If the input signal is analog or PCM (2-channel), stereo playback is used. For Dolby Digital or DTS, the music is played back according to the respective channel number.

Stereo sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
Stereo	This mode plays 2-channel stereo audio with no additional surround sound processing. Sound is output from the front left and right speakers, and subwoofer if connected. When multi-channel signals are inputted, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and are played back with no additional surround sound processing.

Direct sound mode

Sound mode type	Description
Direct	This mode plays back audio as recorded in the source.
Pure Direct	This mode plays back an even higher quality sound than the “Direct” mode. The following circuits are stopped in order to further improve sound quality. Display indicator circuit of the main body (display will go off.) The analog video input/output switcher and processor is disabled.