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CAUTION:

1.Handle the power supply cord carefully

Do not damage or deform the power supply cord. If it is damaged or deformed, it may cause electric shock or malfunction when used. When removing from wall outlet, be sure to remove by holding the plug attachment and not by pulling the cord.

2.Do not open the top cover

In order to prevent electric shock, do not open the top cover.

3.Do not place anything inside

Do not place metal objects or spill liquid inside the DVD video player. Electric shock or malfunction may result.

NOTE:

This DVD video player uses the semiconductor laser. To allow you to enjoy music at a stable operation, it is recommended to use this in a room of 5 °C (41 °F) ~ 35 °C (95 °F).

Copyrights

2It is prohibited by law to reproduce, broadcast, rent or play discs in public without the consent of the copyright holder.

2INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the DENON ADV-M51 DVD Surround Receiver. This remarkable component has been engineered to provide superb surround sound listening with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as providing outstanding high fidelity reproduction of your favourite 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.

z BEFORE USING	5
x CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION	5, 6
c CAUTIONS ON HANDLING	6
v FEATURES	7
b DISCS	8
n CAUTIONS ON HANDLING DISCS	9
m CONNECTIONS	10~17
, PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS	18~22
. REMOTE CONTROL UNIT	23~30
⁄0SETTING UP THE SYSTEM	31~39
⁄1PLAY BACK	39~44
⁄2OPERATING THE SURROUND FUNCTIONS	44~46

⁄3DOLBY / DTS SURROUND	47~49
⁄4SURROUND PLAYBACK	50~58
⁄5LISTENING TO THE RADIO	59~61
⁄6ON-SCREEN DISPLAY	62
⁄7USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY	63~80
⁄8USING THE TIMER	81~87
⁄9CHANGING THE DEFAULT SETTINGS (DVD)	88~100
¤0SYSTEM FUNCTIONS	101~104
¤1LAST FUNCTION MEMORY	105
¤2INITIALIZATION OF THE MICROPROCESSOR	105
¤3TROUBLESHOOTING	106, 107
¤4SPECIFICATIONS	108, 109

2ACCESSORIES

ADV-M51		Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit:
q Operating instructions	1	w Warranty ( for North America model only )		......................	1	e Service station list	1	r Remote control unit
t R6P/AA batteries	2	y AM loop antenna	1 u FM indoor antenna		1	i Video cord	1	(RC-936)	1
		r	t	y		u	i

SYS-M51 (D-M51DVS only)

q Cord A	2	w Cord B	1
(Used to connect the SC-A3L)		(Used to connect the DSW-3L)
(Length: Approx. 3 meters)		(Length: Approx. 3 meters, RCA PIN)
e Anti-Slip pad (4 pcs / 1 sheet)	2
q	w	e

ADV-M51, D-M51DVS, ADVM51 specifications

The Denon D-M51DVS, ADVM51, and ADV-M51 are a trio of compact audio systems engineered for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, blending cutting-edge technology with stylish design. These models provide an ideal solution for those who desire high-quality sound without taking up excessive space in their homes.

At the heart of the D-M51DVS is its 2.1-channel amplifier configuration, delivering a robust yet nuanced sound that can fill any room. The system is equipped with an integrated CD player, radio tuner, and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music from multiple sources. It supports various audio formats, ensuring versatility in playback options.

One of the standout features of the Denon D-M51DVS is its advanced digital signal processing technology. This feature enhances audio performance, providing clear highs, rich mids, and deep bass, creating an immersive listening experience. The system also boasts a power output of 30 watts per channel, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized spaces.

The ADVM51 and ADV-M51 models share similar sleek aesthetics with a user-friendly interface. They incorporate a high-quality DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that ensures accurate audio reproduction, thus maintaining the integrity of recordings. The systems are designed to minimize distortion, which is crucial for listeners who appreciate the subtleties in music.

With connectivity at the forefront of modern audio systems, the Denon D-M51DVS, ADVM51, and ADV-M51 offer multiple inputs, including USB and auxiliary options, allowing seamless connection to smartphones, tablets, and computers. This versatility makes it convenient for users to switch between their favorite music sources without hassle.

Additionally, these systems are built using premium materials, contributing to their durability and long-lasting performance. The contemporary design fits well in any decor, making them a stylish addition to any room.

In conclusion, the Denon D-M51DVS, ADVM51, and ADV-M51 represent a commitment to high-fidelity audio in a compact form factor. With impressive features, advanced technology, and attractive aesthetics, they cater to diverse listening preferences, making them an excellent choice for music enthusiasts. Whether for casual listening or serious audiophile pursuits, these systems deliver on quality and versatility, making them worthwhile investments for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.

Denon D-M51DVS, ADVM51, ADV-M51 manual Table of Contents

Models: ADV-M51 D-M51DVS, ADVM51

ADV-M51, D-M51DVS, ADVM51 specifications