Denon 5700 Manual

The Denon 5700 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality for home theater systems. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, providing an immersive sound experience. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, advanced video processing, and a user-friendly interface for easy setup and operation. Below are key sections for features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 9.2 channel amplification, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, HEOS built-in, multiple HDMI inputs, and advanced room calibration.

FeatureDescription
9.2 Channel AmplificationDelivers powerful sound for immersive audio experiences.
Dolby Atmos & DTS:XSupports object-based audio for a three-dimensional sound experience.
HEOS Built-inStream music from various sources wirelessly.
Multiple HDMI InputsConnect various devices for high-definition video and audio.
Advanced Room CalibrationOptimizes sound based on room acoustics.

Installation

Unpack the receiver and place it in a well-ventilated area. Ensure all connections are secure.

  1. Connect speakers: Use the appropriate speaker terminals for your setup.
  2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI cables for video input.
  3. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure the receiver is placed on a stable surface to avoid tipping.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver and follow the on-screen prompts to configure settings.

  1. Select input source: Use the remote to choose the desired input.
  2. Run room calibration: Use the included microphone for optimal sound settings.
  3. Adjust audio settings: Customize sound profiles as needed.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the on-screen display or the remote control. Key controls include input selection, volume adjustment, and audio settings.

Remote: Power, input selection, volume, and menu navigation.

Connecting Devices

Connect various audio and video devices using HDMI, optical, or analog connections.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Match cables to the appropriate ports.
  3. Select the correct input on the receiver.

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off during connections.

Playing Media

Supports various media formats for playback.

  1. Select input source: Use the remote to choose the desired source.
  2. Play media: Follow on-screen prompts for playback options.
  3. Adjust settings: Use the remote to modify audio and video settings.

WARNING! Do not force connections; ensure compatibility.

Accessibility Features

Closed captions and audio descriptions can be enabled in the settings menu.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the receiver before cleaning. Use a dry cloth; avoid liquids.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners; keep away from moisture.

Regulatory Information

Complies with FCC regulations for digital devices. For support, visit www.denon.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionReplace batteries; remove obstructions.
No soundConnections/muteCheck connections; ensure mute is off.
Poor picture qualitySettingsAdjust video settings in the menu.
Device not recognizedConnection issueCheck HDMI connections and settings.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact customer support for assistance.

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