Denon DRA 35V Manual

The Denon DRA 35V is a high-quality stereo receiver designed for audiophiles who appreciate superior sound quality and versatile connectivity options. It features a built-in AM/FM tuner, multiple audio inputs, and outputs, allowing you to connect various audio sources including CD players, turntables, and streaming devices. The receiver supports a range of audio formats and provides rich, detailed sound reproduction. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-fidelity audio output, AM/FM tuner, multiple audio inputs, remote control, headphone jack, and adjustable sound settings.

Feature	Description
AM/FM Tuner	Built-in tuner for radio stations
Audio Inputs	Multiple inputs for connecting various audio sources
Headphone Jack	For private listening
Remote Control	Convenient control from a distance
Speaker Outputs	Connect to multiple speakers
Adjustable Sound Settings	Customize audio output to your preference

Installation

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

1. Connect speakers: Use speaker wire to connect to the output terminals.
2. Connect audio sources: Use RCA cables for CD players, turntables, etc.
3. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

Power on the receiver; follow on-screen prompts.

1. Program radio stations: Use the tuning buttons to find and save stations.
2. Set audio preferences: Adjust bass, treble, and balance settings.
3. For Bluetooth: Pair with your device following the instructions.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid overheating.

Specifications

• Power Output: 35W per channel (8 ohms).
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz.
• Inputs: 4 x RCA, 1 x Phono, 1 x Optical, 1 x Coaxial.
• Outputs: 2 x Speaker outputs, 1 x Headphone jack.
• Weight: 6.5 kg.
• Dimensions: 430 x 320 x 100 mm.
• Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the front panel or remote control. Key controls include power, volume, input selection, and sound adjustments.

Remote: Power, Volume, Input, Tuning, and Sound Mode buttons.

Audio settings: Bass, Treble, Balance, and Loudness controls.

Connecting Devices

Connect audio sources using RCA cables. Ensure the receiver is powered off during connections.

1. Turn off the receiver and devices before connecting.
2. Match cables to ports (e.g., RCA to audio input).
3. Select input via the remote control.

Tip: Ensure all connections are secure to avoid audio issues.

Playing Audio Media

Supports various audio formats including CD, vinyl, and streaming.

1. Insert media: Load CD or connect streaming device.
2. Play: Use the remote to start playback.
3. Adjust volume: Use the volume control on the receiver or remote.
4. Stop: Press the stop button on the remote.

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

Accessibility Features

Remote control provides easy access to all functions, including audio adjustments for those with hearing impairments.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior.

CAUTION! Avoid using liquids or aerosols; 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; point at IR sensor; install fresh batteries.
No sound	Connections/mute	Ensure receiver is on; check connections; adjust mute.
Sound distortion	Volume too high	Reduce volume; check speaker connections.
Radio not tuning	Antenna issue	Check antenna connection; reposition for better reception.
Disc not playing	Disc/loading	Ensure disc is clean and loaded properly; check for damage.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset if available.

Service: Visit www.denon.com for support.