Tips
Appendix
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Thank you for purchasing this Denon product.
To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product.
After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference.
Accessories
Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
Quick Start Guide
Safety Instructions
Power cords
Cautions on Using Batteries
HDMI cable
Notes on radio
Warranty
Wall mount template
Optical digital cable
Wall mount spacers
Remote control unit
(RC-1230)
R03/AAA battery
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NOTE
Inserting the batteries
Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long
periods.
If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery
compartment and insert new batteries.
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Slide the rear cover off the remote control unit in the
arrow direction.
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Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
Insert 1 battery into the battery compartment as
indicated.
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Approx. 23 ft/7 m
Battery
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30°
Put the rear cover back on.
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Features
0 Two-way sound bar with wireless subwoofer: Powerful, dynamic
0 Immerse yourself in a realistic home theater experience
Denon home theater sound
Easy Setup: Quickly connect to your TV with the supplied HDMI or
Optical cables.
Wireless Subwoofer: Powerful bass without the cables. Place the
subwoofer within 30 ft of the sound bar for optimal enjoyment.
2" Low-profile Design: At 2" tall, the Denon DHT-S316 fits most
spaces and can be placed in front of your TV without blocking your TV's
bottom edge or IR remote sensor.
Dolby Digital and DTS Decoding: Virtual surround technology creates
a powerful, realistic multi-channel home theater experience.
Denon Dialogue Enhancer: Never miss a word of your favorite TV
show or movie, Denon Dialogue Enhancer improves dialogue
intelligibility - ideal for movies and TV shows. Turn up the dialogue
without having to adjust overall volume.
0 Exceptional sound clarity for your TV, Blu-ray, gaming system
and favorite music sources
HDMI with Audio Return Channel: Send audio from your TV’s built-in
apps, on-board tuner or HDMI connections over a single cable when
you connect your TV’s HDMI ARC output to the sound bar using the
included HDMI cable.
Digital Audio Optical Input: Effortlessly connect your Blu-ray, gaming
or other device with the included Optical cable.
Analog Auxiliary Input: Connect any source compatible with a 3.5 mm
input and listen through the DHT-S316.
Bluetooth: Connect your smartphone or tablet to the DHT-S316 to
wirelessly stream music and other audio.
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Front panel
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Status LED
Remote control sensor
A
B
Displays the status of input source / input signal / listening mode, etc.
Bottom panel
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USB port
A
Service terminal. Not used in normal operation.
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Rear panel
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Wall hook hole
HDMI connector (TV (ARC))
Use the included HDMI cable to connect an ARC function-compatible
Optical digital input connector (TV OPTICAL)
Use the included optical digital cable to a TV with an optical digital
A
B
D
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AC inlet
AUX audio input connector
C
Use a commercially available 3.5 mm stereo audio cable to connect an
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Subwoofer
Rear panel
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Status LED
A
Displays subwoofer status.
LED indication
Status
When subwoofer power is on/off (standby)
When the sound bar and subwoofer are wirelessly
connected
The sound bar and subwoofer are wirelessly connected as the factory default.
If no audio is output from the subwoofer, wirelessly connect the sound bar
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BAR SYNC button
AC inlet
B
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Remote control unit
This section mainly explains remote control operations.
A
B
Power button (c)
Links to sound bar power and turns the subwoofer power on/off.
Input source buttons (TV, AUX, g)
Button to adjust subwoofer (BASS +, -)
Night mode button (NIGHT)
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D
Compresses the dynamic range (difference between loud and soft
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Movie mode button (MOVIE)
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Mute button (h)
Volume buttons (VOL +, –)
Music mode button (MUSIC)
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Enjoy the full presence of a wide, encompassing acoustic field.
Dialog enhancer buttons (DIALOG ENHANCER 1 - 3)
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Adjust the volume of dialog in movies, vocals in music, etc. so these can
Can be set to 3 levels. Set this to the desired value.
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When hanging the sound bar on a wall
The sound bar has a wall hook hole to hang it on a wall. When hanging
it on a wall, position it in a flat, vertical position.
When hanging it on a wall, use the included wall mount template.
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[How to use the wall mount template]
Affix the template to the location you would like to mount the sound bar.
Screw in the wall mount screws by following the template.
A
B
Consult a construction professional about the proper wall mount screws for
the material and strength of your wall.
Remove the template from the wall.
C
D
Mount the included wall mount spacer on the spine of the sound bar.
Mounting the wall mount spacer creates a space for cords to pass through
between the sound bar and the wall.
Mount the sound bar on the wall.
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NOTE
To ensure safety, request a contractor perform the mounting work when mounting onto a wall.
In order to use the unit safely, do not place items on or hang items from the unit.
Be sure to fix connection cables to the wall to ensure that cannot be pulled or tripped over causing this unit to fall. Check that the unit is mounted safely after the mounting
work is complete.
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Also, periodically check the safety of this unit and whether there is a possibility that the unit may fall.
Denon cannot accept any responsibility for damage, injury or accidents caused by problems with the mounting location or mounting method.
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Connecting a TV
How to connect a TV depends on the connectors and functions equipped on the TV.
Enable the TV’s HDMI control function when using an HDMI cable to connect this device to your TV. (See the TV Owner’s Manual for details.)
Turn off the TV’s speaker or minimize the volume when using this device.
HDMI cable connection is recommended, but connection can be performed without an HDMI cable.
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NOTE
Make sure all devices are off when connecting.
Do not plug device power cords into an outlet until all devices have been connected.
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Connection 1: TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC
(Audio Return Channel)
Use the included HDMI cable to connect this device to an ARC function-compatible TV.
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HDMI cable (included)
The TV also needs to be compatible with the ARC function.
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Connection 2: TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC /
TV equipped with an optical digital connector
Use the included HDMI and optical digital cables to connect this device to your TV.
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HDMI cable (included)
Line up the optical digital cable with the shape of the terminal to insert.
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Connection 3: TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC /
TV equipped with an analog connector
Use the included HDMI cable and a commercially available 3.5 mm stereo audio cable to connect this device to your TV.
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Enjoying television, movies and music
Turn on the power of the TV and connected devices.
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2
3
4
Press c to turn on power to the unit.
Press the input source button.
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Input source
Play the device connected to this unit.
For details, see the relevant device manual.
buttons
Connect an HDMI control-compatible TV and this device via HDMI and enable the
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Status LED table
Status LEDs change depending on the input source, input signal, etc.
LED indication
Status
LED indication
Status
Input source: HDMI (ARC)
Audio signal: PCM
When power is off/standby
Input source: HDMI (ARC)
Audio signal: Dolby
During startup
Input source: HDMI (ARC)
Audio signal: DTS
Input source: Bluetooth
Input source: HDMI (ARC)
Input source: OPTICAL
Input source: ANALOG
Input source: OPTICAL
Audio signal: PCM
Input source: OPTICAL
Audio signal: Dolby
Input source: OPTICAL
Audio signal: DTS
Audio signal is not displayed when the input source is “Bluetooth”.
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Listening to music on a Bluetooth device
Music files stored on Bluetooth devices such as smartphones, digital music players, etc. can be enjoyed on this unit by pairing and connecting this unit
with the Bluetooth device.
Pairing a Bluetooth device for the first
time
Pair a Bluetooth device with this unit.
Once the Bluetooth device has been paired, it does not need to be paired
again.
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Press c to turn on power to the unit.
1
Press g to switch the input source to “Bluetooth”.
2
Activate the Bluetooth settings on your Bluetooth
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device.
Switches to pairing mode the first time it is used.
Select “DHT-S316” from the list of devices displayed
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on the screen of the Bluetooth device.
Status display LED lights up in blue and this device and the
Bluetooth device are paired.
Pairing is canceled if the power cord is removed. Perform pairing again.
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Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
Listening to music with a paired
Bluetooth device
Press c to turn on power to the unit.
1
2
3
Press c to turn on power to the unit.
1
2
3
Press g to switch the input source to “Bluetooth”.
Press g to switch the input source to “Bluetooth”.
Activate the Bluetooth settings on your Bluetooth
device.
Activate the Bluetooth settings on your Bluetooth
device.
Push g on this device until the status display LED
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blinks in blue.
Press g.
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The status display LED lights up in blue and connects to the last
Bluetooth device connected. If the connection is cut, perform
connection again.
Select “DHT-S316” from the list of devices displayed
on the screen of the Bluetooth device.
Status display LED lights up in blue and this device and the
Bluetooth device are paired.
Play music using any app on your Bluetooth device.
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This unit can be paired with a maximum of 8 Bluetooth devices. When a 9th
Bluetooth device is paired, it will be registered in place of the oldest registered
device.
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Pairing is canceled if the power cord is removed. Perform pairing again.
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Settings
Perform the below operations and settings as needed.
Adjusting the volume
Use VOL + or VOL – to adjust the volume.
The selected input source LED blinks once every time the button is
pushed.
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TV
Adjusting the subwoofer volume
Use BASS + or BASS – to adjust the subwoofer volume.
The selected input source LED blinks once every time the button is
pushed.
VOL +, –
BASS +, –
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Listening mode
buttons
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Selecting a listening mode
Setting the Bluetooth standby function
If Bluetooth standby function is set to “on”, this device automatically turns
on when Bluetooth connects via the paired Bluetooth device.
Press the listening mode button to select a listening
mode.
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In order to use this operation, the device needs to be paired with this unit
in advance.
The status display LED blinks once in purple.
MOVIE
Enjoy movie theater-like surround
sound.
Compresses the dynamic range
(difference between loud and soft
sounds) to make audio easier to hear at
low volumes.
Enjoy the full presence of a wide,
encompassing acoustic field.
Adjust the volume of dialog in movies,
vocals in music, etc. so these can be
heard more easily. Can be set to 3
levels. Set this to the desired value.
Press and hold TV for 5 seconds or more until the
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(Default):
status display LEDs blink as indicated below.
LED indication
Status
NIGHT:
MUSIC:
Bluetooth standby function: On
Bluetooth standby function: Off
(Default)
DIALOG ENHANCER
1 - 3:
Turning off the sound temporarily
Press h.
The selected input source LED blinks.
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To cancel, press h again.
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Auto standby function
If no operations have been performed for 15 minutes or more and audio is
not being output, this device automatically switches to standby.
Volume limiter function
This device is loaded with a volume limiter function which limits excessive
output. If volume is above 18 when the power is off, the volume is set to 18
the next time power is turned on.
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Troubleshooting
If a problem should arise, first check the following:
1. Are the connections correct?
2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual?
3. Are the other devices operating properly?
If this unit does not operate properly, check the corresponding symptoms in this section.
If the symptoms do not match any of those described here, consult your dealer as it could be due to a fault in this unit. In this case, disconnect the power
immediately and contact the store where you purchased this unit.
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Power does not turn on / Power is turned off
Power does not turn on.
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If you cannot turn on the unit with the TV’s HDMI control function, press the c button to turn the unit’s power or set the Bluetooth standby function to
Power automatically turns off.
0 If no operations have been performed for 15 minutes or more and audio is not being output, this device automatically switches to standby. (Auto
standby function)
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit.
0 Operate the remote control unit within a distance of about 23 ft/7 m from this unit and at an angle of within 30°. (v p. 5)
0 Remove any obstacle between this unit and the remote control unit.
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0 The set’s remote control sensor is exposed to strong light (direct sunlight, inverter type fluorescent bulb light, etc.). Move the set to a place in which the
remote control sensor will not be exposed to strong light.
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No sound comes out
No sound comes out.
0 Insert connection cables all the way in.
0 Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected.
0 Check cables for damage.
No sound is produced from subwoofer.
0 When there is an obstacle between the sound bar and the subwoofer, remove it or place the subwoofer closer to the sound bar.
0 Make sure the subwoofer status display LED is lit in green. If lights are not lit, it may indicate that the sound bar and subwoofer are not wirelessly
connected. Perform connection again according to the following steps.
A
Press the c button to turn on power to the unit.
Press and hold the subwoofer BAR SYNC button for 3 seconds or more.
B
The subwoofer status display LED blinks once in green.
Press and hold the sound bar g and + buttons for 5 seconds or more until the subwoofer status display LEDs blink as indicated below.
C
The sound bar and subwoofer wirelessly connect. Perform steps A to C again if they do not connect.
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Bluetooth playback does not work
Cannot pair with a Bluetooth device.
0 It may be that Bluetooth is not enabled on the Bluetooth device. See the Owner’s Manual of the Bluetooth device to enable the Bluetooth function.
0 This device may be paired with another Bluetooth device. Select this unit from the list of devices displayed on the screen of the Bluetooth device.
0 Bring the Bluetooth device near to this unit.
0 Turn the power of the Bluetooth device off and on again, and then try again.
0 Only 1 Bluetooth device can be connected at a time.
The sound is cut off.
0 Bring the Bluetooth device near to this unit.
0 Remove obstructions between the Bluetooth device and this unit.
0 To prevent electromagnetic interference, locate this unit away from microwave ovens, wireless LAN devices and other Bluetooth devices.
The HDMI Control function does not work
The HDMI Control function does not work.
0 You cannot operate devices that are not compatible with the HDMI Control function. In addition, depending on the connected device or the settings, the
HDMI Control function may not work. In this case, operate the external device directly.
0 Check that the HDMI Control function setting is enabled on all devices connected to this unit.
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Resetting factory settings
Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed.
Various settings are reset to the factory default values. Make settings again.
Press c to turn on power to the unit.
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2
Press and hold the main unit's c, d and + at the same
time for at least 5 seconds.
All status display LEDs blink 4 times.
Wait for around 10 seconds after the LED turns off and
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then press c.
All settings return to the factory settings after the sound bar is
restarted.
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About HDMI
This unit supports the following HDMI functions.
ARC (Audio Return Channel) function
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Enjoy movies, music, etc., on your TV simply by connecting an ARC function-compatible TV to this device via HDMI.
HDMI control function
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Connect an HDMI control-compatible TV and this device via HDMI and enable the HDMI control to enable linked control from either device.
0 Input source switching
If the TV is turned on, this device automatically powers on and switches the input source.
0 Power off link
The TV power off operation is linked so this device also turns off. (Does not work if input source is “OPTICAL” or “Bluetooth”.)
0 Volume adjustment
The volume of this unit can be adjusted using the TV remote control.
0 Audio output destination switching
If this unit is turned on, TV audio is output from this unit. If this device is turned off, TV audio is output from the speakers of the TV.
NOTE
Some functions may not operate depending on the connected TV. Check the owner’s manual of each device for details beforehand.
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Trademark information
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned
by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by D&M Holdings
Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.
from DTS, Inc. DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, and
Digital Surround are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of DTS,
Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.
The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the
HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing
Administrator, Inc.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby
Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Specifications
Sound bar
General
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Operating temperature:
Power supply:
41 °F - 95 °F (5 °C - 35 °C)
AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Power consumption:
40 W
Power consumption in standby mode:
Power consumption in Bluetooth standby:
Sampling frequency:
0.3 W
1.6 W
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Supported audio formats:
Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround
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Bluetooth section
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Communications system:
Transmission power:
Bluetooth Version 4.2
Power Class 2
Approx. 32.8 ft/10 m in line of sightz
2.4 GHz band
FHSS (Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) 1.3
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) 1.6
SBC
Maximum communication range:
Used frequency range:
Modulation scheme:
Supported profiles:
Corresponding codec:
Transmission range (A2DP):
20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
zThe actual communication range varies depending on the influence of such factors as obstructions between devices, electromagnetic waves from
microwave ovens, static electricity, cordless phones, reception sensitivity, antenna performance, operating system, application software etc.
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