Denon AVR 5700 Service Manual

The Denon AVR 5700 is a high-performance audio/video receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and more, providing an immersive sound experience. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, advanced video processing, and a user-friendly interface. Below are key sections for safety, 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 Audio/Video Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: HDMI inputs, multi-channel audio processing, remote control, built-in streaming services, and advanced calibration features.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple inputs for connecting various devices
Multi-Channel Audio	Supports up to 7.1 surround sound
Built-in Streaming	Access to popular streaming services
Calibration System	Automatic room calibration for optimal sound
Remote Control	Easy access to all functions

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

Connect speakers: Use appropriate speaker wire for connections.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI for video input.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver; follow on-screen prompts.

Program channels automatically: Use the setup menu to configure.
Set audio preferences: Adjust settings for optimal sound quality.
Connect to network: For streaming services and updates.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; handle with care.

Specifications

Audio Channels: 7.1 channel surround sound.
Power Output: 125 watts per channel.
HDMI Inputs: 8 HDMI inputs, 2 outputs.
Supported Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and more.
Network Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Ethernet support.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 15.8 x 6.3 inches.
Weight: 25.3 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via remote control or front panel. Key controls include power, volume, input selection, and menu navigation.

Remote: Power, input selection, volume control, and setup options.

Connecting Devices

Connect various devices using HDMI, optical, or RCA connections.

Turn off the receiver and devices before connecting.
Match cables to ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
Select input via remote control.

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off before making connections.

Playing Audio/Video Media

Supports various audio and video formats.

Insert media: Use the appropriate input for your device.
Play: Use the remote to select and play media.
Adjust settings: Modify audio/video settings as needed.

WARNING! Do not force connections; handle media with care.

Accessibility Features

Closed captions and audio descriptions available for compatible media.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft, 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

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote does not work	Obstacles/batteries	Remove obstacles; replace batteries.
No sound	Connections/mute	Check connections; ensure mute is off.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings in the menu.
Channels not programming	Input source/menu	Ensure correct input is selected.
Device not connecting	Network issues	Check network settings and connections.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Visit www.denon.com for support.