Table Of Contents - Denon DRA-500AE Operating Instructions Manual

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Thank you for choosing the DENON DRA-500AE AM-FM Stereo Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favorite music sources.
As this product is provided with an immense array of features, we recommend that before you begin hookup and operation that you review the contents of this manual before proceeding.
Contents
Getting Started
Accessories······················································································2
Before using ····················································································2
Cautions on installation ·································································2
About the remote control unit ······················································3
Inserting the batteries ····································································3
Operating range of the remote control unit ···································3
Part names and functions······························································4
Front panel ·····················································································4
Display····························································································4
Rear panel ······················································································5
Remote control unit ·······································································5
Connections
Cable indications ············································································6
Speaker connections ··································································6, 7
Connecting a DVD player·······························································7
Connecting a TV/DBS tuner ··························································7
Connecting a CD player ·································································8
Connecting a tape deck or MD recorder ······································8
Connecting a tape deck or CD recorder ······································8
Connecting the antenna terminals ···············································9
Connecting the iPod ® ··································································10
Connecting the power supply cord ············································10
Operation
Before operating ···········································································11
Playing the input source ······························································11
Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING)·······························11
Listening over headphones ··························································11
Switching the speakers ·······························································11
Checking the currently playing program source, etc. ··················12
Switching the brightness of the display·······································12
Selecting the play mode (PURE DIRECT) ····································12
Setting the tone control ·······························································12
Adjusting the speaker volume ·····················································12
Listening to the radio···································································12
Auto preset memory ····································································12
Auto tuning···················································································13
Manual tuning ··············································································13
Preset memory ············································································13
Recalling preset stations ······························································13
RDS (Radio Data System) ····························································14
RDS search ··················································································14
PTY search ···················································································14
TP search ·····················································································15
RT (Radio Text) ·············································································15
Switching RDS information display ··············································15
Playing the iPod ® ·········································································16
Setting the iPod Assignment ·······················································16
Listening to music········································································17
Listening to music in the Browse mode······································17
Viewing still pictures and videos (only for iPods
equipped with the slideshow / video function) ····························18
Disconnecting the iPod ································································18
Recording the program source
(recording the source currently being monitored)····················18
About the memory functions ······················································18
Initialization of the microprocessor············································18
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Troubleshooting ············································································ 19
Specifications ················································································ 20