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John PetersSep 3, 2025
How do I turn on the display on my Denon Car Receiver?
- DDylan HermanSep 3, 2025
If your Denon Car Receiver's display is off, set “Dimmer” on the menu to something other than “OFF”.
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If your Denon Car Receiver's display is off, set “Dimmer” on the menu to something other than “OFF”.
How do I enable DTS sound output on my Denon Car Receiver?
To output DTS sound on your Denon Car Receiver, set “Decode Mode” on the menu to “Auto” or “DTS.”
What does “Not Support” mean on my Denon Car Receiver when using iPod?
If your Denon Car Receiver displays “Not Support”, the iPod connected to the unit is not compatible. Please make sure the iPod you are connecting is compatible. The software version of the connected iPod may be an old one, please update to the latest version.
Why won't my iPod play on my Denon Car Receiver?
If your iPod cannot be played on your Denon Car Receiver, check the iPod connections. Plug the control dock for iPod’s AC adapter into a power outlet. Switch the input source to “DOCK.” If using an iPod connected to the USB port, incompatible iPod types cannot be played back.
How to improve radio reception on my Denon Car Receiver?
If you are experiencing reception failures, noise, or distortion on your Denon Car Receiver, try changing the antenna orientation or position. Separate the AM loop antenna from the unit. Use an FM outdoor antenna. Separate the antenna from other connection cables.
Why can't I play files from USB on my Denon Car Receiver?
If files on a USB memory device cannot be played on your Denon Car Receiver, set the USB memory device format to “FAT16” or “FAT32.” If the USB memory device is divided into multiple partitions, only files stored in the top partition can be played. The file may be recorded in an incompatible format, record it in a compatible format. This unit cannot play back files covered by copyright protection.
Why doesn't my Denon Car Receiver recognize the USB device?
If a USB memory device is connected, and “USB” is not displayed on the menu of your Denon Car Receiver, the set cannot recognize the USB memory device. Check the connection. A USB memory device not conforming to mass storage class is connected, connect a USB memory device conforming to mass storage class. A USB memory device cannot be connected via a USB hub.
How to enable sound from front height speaker on Denon Car Receiver?
To resolve the issue of no sound being produced from the front height speaker on your Denon Car Receiver: * Set “Surround Parameter” – “F.Height” on the menu to “ON.” * Set “Amp Assign” on the menu to “Front Height.” * Set “Speaker Config.” – “Surround” on the menu to something other than “None.”
How do I fix no sound from surround back speaker on my Denon Car Receiver?
To resolve the issue of no sound being produced from the surround back speaker on your Denon Car Receiver: * Set “Amp Assign” on the menu to “Normal.” * Set “Speaker Config.” – “S.Back” on the menu to something other than “None.” * Set “Surround Parameter” – “S.Back” on the menu to something other than “OFF.” * Set the surround mode to something other than “STEREO.”
How to fix a Denon Car Receiver when the power does not turn on?
If your Denon Car Receiver's power does not turn on, first ensure that the power plug is correctly inserted into the power outlet. If it still doesn't turn on, the protection circuit may be active. Disconnect the power plug from the electric outlet, wait 5 to 10 seconds, and then re-insert it back into the outlet.
General| Frequency range | 10 - 100000 Hz |
|---|---|
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Audio A/D Converter (ADC) | 24-bit/192kHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 100 dB |
| Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm) | 135 W |
| HDMI in | 6 |
| Audio (L/R) in | 8 |
| Composite video in | 1 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in | 2 |
| Headphone connectivity | 6.3 mm |
| 12V trigger | Yes |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Speakers connectivity type | - |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| AM band range | 522 - 1611 kHz |
| FM band range | 87.5 - 108 MHz |
| Supported radio bands | AM, FM |
| Preset stations quantity | 56 |
| Supported video modes | 1080p |
| Display | LCD |
| Product color | Black |
| Audio decoders | Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES, DTS-HD |
| Apple docking compatibility | iPhone, iPod |
| AC input voltage | 230 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 Hz |
| Power consumption (standby) | 1.9 W |
| Power consumption (typical) | 600 W |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 381 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 434 mm |
| Height | 171 mm |
| Weight | 11200 g |
Unit supports advanced HDMI features like 3D, ARC, and control functions.
Automatically sets speaker configurations for optimal listening environment using a microphone.
Check connections and cables are secure before powering on the unit.
Instructions on safely powering off and disconnecting cables before moving the unit.
Details on preparing speaker cables and connecting them to terminals.
Details on preparing speaker cables and connecting them to terminals.
Recommends using certified HDMI cables for optimal playback quality.
Illustrates the HDMI connection between the Blu-ray player, receiver, and TV.
Instructions to turn on the main unit and check the power indicator.
Explains the Audyssey Auto Setup process for automatic speaker optimization.
Important notes regarding noise and placement during the measurement process.
Illustrations showing microphone placement for measurements in multiple positions.
Instructions for mounting the microphone and adjusting its height.
Settings for subwoofers when using direct or non-direct mode.
Instructions to set the remote control unit to amplifier operation mode.
Connects the setup microphone to the unit's dedicated jack.
Starts the speaker detection process, including test tones.
Moves the microphone to the next position for measurement.
Analyzes measurement data to determine speaker frequency response.
Allows checking of measurement results like configuration and levels.
Saves the final speaker setup configurations.
Displays common error messages and their solutions for Audyssey Auto Setup.
Allows verification of measurement results and equalizer characteristics after setup.
Restoring previously saved Audyssey Auto Setup data.
Selects the input source for the player to be used for playback.
Adjusts the master volume using the remote control or main unit.
Selects the surround mode based on content or preference.
Steps to prepare for playback, including powering on and setting inputs.
Outlines using a DENON control dock or direct USB connection.
Steps for listening to music from an iPod via control dock.
Steps to prepare for CD playback, including powering on.
How to view videos from an iPod in Browse mode.
How to view photos and videos from an iPod in Remote mode.
Instructions for connecting an iPod directly to the USB port for audio playback.
Selecting display modes (Browse/Remote) for iPod content.
How the iPod playback function works when pressing iPod PLAY.
Guides on tuning into FM and AM radio stations.
Steps for manually presetting favorite radio stations.
How to select and listen to preset radio stations.
Using RDS search to automatically tune FM stations with RDS service.
Entering frequencies directly to tune radio stations.
Finding stations broadcasting a specific program type (PTY).
Finding stations that broadcast traffic announcements.
Displaying text messages broadcast by RDS stations.
Information on USB memory devices, compatible formats, and limitations.
Steps for connecting and playing files from USB memory devices.
How to select standard playback modes for 2-channel and multi-channel sources.
Steps to select surround decoders for 2-channel sources.
Selecting surround modes for multi-channel audio formats.
Explains modes optimized for movies, music, and Pro Logic sources.
Mode for front height speakers, activated by specific settings.
Steps to play the source material for surround playback.
Selecting the appropriate surround decoder for multichannel audio.
Cycling through DENON's original surround sound modes.
Selecting stereo playback mode for audio output.
Selecting direct playback mode for audio signals.
Activating pure direct playback for high-quality audio.
Outlines the steps for speaker settings: Install, Connect, Set up speakers.
Speaker placement for 7.1 channel with front height speakers.
Speaker placement for 5.1 channel systems.
Speaker placement for 6.1 channel systems with surround back speakers.
How to connect speakers for 7.1 channel playback with front height speakers.
How to connect speakers for 6.1 channel playback with surround back speakers.
Setting Amp Assign for 5.1 channel playback.
Connecting a second set of front speakers to SURR. BACK/AMP ASSIGN terminals.
Setting Amp Assign for 2-channel playback.
Connecting separate amplifiers to speaker terminals for higher sound quality.
Using front speakers for both multichannel and 2-channel playback by switching.
Settings to configure before running Audyssey Auto Setup, like Amp Assign.
Setting the assignment of amplifier channels to speakers.
Selecting active channels to skip unused ones during measurement.
Initial preparation step for speaker setup, including connecting the microphone.
Process to automatically detect speaker configuration and levels.
Measuring speaker response at multiple positions.
Analysis of measurement data to determine speaker frequency response.
Reviewing the results of the speaker setup process.
Saving the final speaker setup configurations.
Displays common error messages and their solutions for Audyssey Auto Setup.
Allows verification of measurement results and equalizer characteristics after setup.
Restoring previously saved Audyssey Auto Setup data.
Shows the main menu structure and navigation.
Illustrates how settings are changed and displayed.
Shows screen examples for character input.
Explains three methods for entering characters for settings.
Shows the standard screen for character input.
Lists configurable items like Auto Preset and Input Assign.
Function to automatically program radio stations.
Setting to skip preset channels during selection.
Assigning custom names to preset memories.
Changing input connector assignments for sources.
Settings related to source video selection and processing.
Setting audio input modes and decode modes for sources.
Details on assigning names to preset memories, including character limits.
Visual examples of assigning HDMI, Digital, and Component inputs.
Step-by-step guide for assigning input connectors to sources.
Selecting source video to be played with audio.
Settings for video processing modes like Auto, Movie, and Game.
Function to automatically convert input video signals.
Adjusting the input source resolution for output.
Setting audio input modes (Auto, HDMI, Digital, Analog) and decode modes (Auto, PCM, DTS).
Changing the display name of selected input sources.
Corrects playback level of selected input source audio.
Settings for repeat modes (All, One, Folder) for media playback.
Settings for shuffle modes (Songs, Albums, ON/OFF).
Adjusts various audio parameters like surround modes and tone.
Adjusts picture quality parameters like contrast and brightness.
Steps to access and navigate the Audio/Video Adjust menu.
Adjusts surround sound parameters like Mode, EQ, DRC, and LFE.
Softens treble for better movie soundtrack understanding.
Compresses dynamic range for better sound control.
Compresses dynamic range for improved sound quality.
Sets the method of generating surround back channels.
Determines whether to use the front height channel.
Controls the volume level of the front height channel.
Turns subwoofer output on and off.
Selects an equalizer from three modes based on Audyssey Auto Setup.
Solves sound quality deterioration at low volumes by adjusting for perception and room acoustics.
Adjusts volume variations automatically for preferred listening levels.
Adjusts Audyssey Dynamic EQ to maintain reference response at lower volumes.
Corrects the tone of each speaker individually or grouped.
Copies the Audyssey Flat curve from MultEQ.
Resets Manual EQ settings to their default values.
Configures speaker size, distance, channel level, and crossover frequency.
Settings for HDMI video/audio output, including RGB range and control.
Settings for audio playback, including 2ch modes and surround parameters.
Settings for audio playback in a separate room (ZONE2).
Assigns amplifier channels to speakers like Front Height, Bi-Amp, or 2CH.
Selects speaker configuration and size (bass reproduction capability).
Sets subwoofer and LFE signal range playback.
Sets speaker distance from the listening position.
Sets the crossover frequency for bass signals to the subwoofer.
Configures front speakers used in different surround modes (A, B, A+B).
Automatically plays back with the last used surround mode for each input signal type.
Sets the video range of RGB output from the HDMI connector.
Automatically compensates for timing shifts between audio and video.
Links operations with HDMI-compatible devices.
Sets speaker distance from listening position, ensuring consistency.
Adjusts the volume of test tones output from each speaker for calibration.
Sets presence and size of surround speakers (Large, Small, None).
Sets presence, size, and number of surround back speakers.
Sets presence and size of front height speakers.
Sets subwoofer and LFE signal range playback.
Sets the crossover frequency for bass signals to the subwoofer.
Configures front speakers used in different surround modes (A, B, A+B).
Automatically plays back with the last used surround mode for each input signal type.
Settings for activating the screen saver during menu display.
Setting wallpaper for the background when playback is stopped.
Setting the video signal format for TV output (NTSC, PAL).
Displaying operation details for surround mode or input mode.
Shows current settings for MAIN ZONE and ZONE2.
Displays details about audio input signals like type, frequency, and format.
Information on HDMI input/output signals and monitor resolution.
Information on auto surround mode settings.
How to operate AV equipment using the remote control unit.
Registering preset codes to operate devices from other manufacturers.
Lists default preset codes for various input source buttons.
Explains buttons on the remote for operating connected devices.
Step-by-step guide for registering remote control codes.
Entering the five-digit code for preset registration.
Checking if the registered code operates the target device.
Confirmation screen after successful preset code registration.
Operating CD players and recorders with the remote.
Operating players/recorders with the remote.
Operating VCRs/PVRs with the remote.
Operating set-top boxes with the remote.
Selecting the operating zone for the remote control unit.
Resetting the remote control unit to its default settings.
Identifies and explains the buttons and indicators on the front panel.
Explains the information shown on the unit's display.
Lights indicating digital signal input status.
Lights indicating the status of Dynamic EQ and Volume settings.
Lights indicating tuner reception status (STEREO, TUNED, AUTO, RDS).
Light indicating when REC OUT mode is selected.
Lights indicating when specific decoders are operating.
Warning about touching rear panel connectors to prevent damage.
Step 1 for battery insertion: removing the rear lid.
Step 2 for battery insertion: loading batteries correctly.
Step 3 for battery insertion: closing the compartment.
Instructions on aiming the remote for effective operation.
Lists technologies used and their associated trademarks.
Information on surround modes and their effects.
Table showing video signal compatibility with monitor outputs.
Glossary of technical terms used in the manual.
Table showing usable speakers and adjustable parameters for each surround mode.
Explains the symbols used in the surround modes table.
Refers to the page explaining surround mode selection.
Notes on surround mode selection based on speaker configuration and Amp Assign.
Explains the symbols indicating default, fixed, and selectable surround modes.
Table showing video signal output based on Video Convert, HDMI, and input signals.
Notes on menu display superposition and video signal compatibility.
Explains terms starting with 'A' like Adobe RGB, Audyssey Dynamic EQ/Volume/MultEQ, and 'D' like Dolby Digital, DTS.
Explains terms starting with 'P' to 'Z', including Progressive Scan, Speaker Impedance, WMA, x.v.Color, ZONE2.
Troubleshooting for general issues like power not turning on or display off.
Troubleshooting for audio output problems.
Troubleshooting for video display issues.
Solves issues with no audio output over HDMI connection.
Addresses issues with improper display of USB file names.
Troubleshoots poor sound quality or noise during USB playback.
Solves issues preventing iPod playback.
Procedure to reset the unit's microprocessor to default values.
Details on power amplifier output, connectors, and audio specifications.
General specifications including power supply, consumption, and dimensions.
Specifications for video connectors and frequency response.
Specifications for tuner reception range and sensitivity.
