On October 22, 2020 Denon will push a firmware update to current Denon sound bar products eligible to receive the update (Denon HEOS Bar, Home Cinema HS2, DHT-S716H and DHT-S516H).  Â
Denon sound bars with HEOS Built-in – the HEOS Bar, Home Cinema HS2, DHT-S716H and DHT-S516H – will receive a Roku TV Ready update via this new firmware update.     Â
The update will be delivered via over-the-air firmware update. Users need to have their sound bars connected to the internet to receive the new firmware.      Â
The Roku TV Ready program enables Roku partners to develop products that work seamlessly on the Roku platform, making setup and product use a breeze. Denon sound bars underwent thorough testing and were certified by Roku to work with their line of Roku TV models. When Denon sound bars with HEOS Built-in are plugged into a Roku TV, the television will instantly recognize and configure itself for that audio device. The usercan also use one remote for both the TV and sound bar.   Â
HEOS is a wireless multi-room sound network comprising a family of music players for the home. There is a free app to control devices with HEOS Built-in from iOS, Android or Kindle phone or tablet. Users can enjoy their favorite streaming music services, internet radio or owned music collections and set-up is a breeze.
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