Denon AVR 95 Owners Manual

The Denon AVR 95 is a high-performance audio/video receiver designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and versatile connectivity options for your home theater system. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, and features multiple HDMI inputs for seamless integration with your devices. 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: Multiple HDMI inputs, Dolby Digital and DTS support, built-in amplifier, remote control, and customizable audio settings.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	Multiple inputs for connecting various devices.
Audio Formats	Supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and more.
Built-in Amplifier	Delivers powerful audio output.
Remote Control	Convenient control of all functions.
Customizable Settings	Adjust audio settings to your preference.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the receiver on a stable surface.

Connect speakers: Use the appropriate speaker terminals.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI or other inputs as needed.
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 scan for available channels.
Set audio preferences: Adjust settings in the audio menu.
Connect to network: If applicable, set up Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

Audio Channels: 5.1 channel surround sound.
Power Output: 100 watts per channel.
Supported Formats: Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM.
Inputs: 4 HDMI, 2 optical, 2 coaxial.
Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.3 x 5.9 inches.
Weight: 20 lbs.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access the on-screen display (OSD) via the remote control. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT SELECTOR, VOLUME.

Remote: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP.

Audio: Adjust bass, treble, and balance settings. Video: Configure display settings for optimal viewing.

Connecting Devices

Connect devices using HDMI, optical, or coaxial cables.

Turn off the receiver and devices before connecting.
Match cables to ports accordingly.
Select input via the remote control.

Tip: Ensure all devices are powered off during connections.

Playing Audio/Video Media

Supports various audio and video formats.

Insert media: Load DVD or connect streaming device.
Play: Use the remote to select and play media.
Stop: Press STOP to halt playback.
Skip: Use PREV/NEXT for tracks or chapters.

WARNING! Do not force media into the slot; handle with care.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in the audio settings menu. Parental Controls: Set restrictions in the setup menu.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only; avoid liquids.

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. 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; adjust mute settings.
Picture not clear	Settings	Adjust video settings in the menu.
Channels not programming	Antenna/menu	Ensure antenna is connected; use auto-scan.
Media not playing	Media/loading	Ensure media is loaded properly; check for damage.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Contact customer support for assistance.