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Thank you for choosing the DENON DRA-697CI 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.

Operating the remote control unit

Operating DENON audio components ·······································22

Setting the preset memory function ··········································22

Setting the punch through function···········································22

Operating a component stored in the preset memory ····22 ~ 24

Contents

Getting Started

Accessories······················································································1

Before using ····················································································2

Cautions on installation ·································································2

About the remote control unit························································2 Inserting the batteries ····································································2

Operating range of the remote control unit ································2

Part names and functions······························································3

Front panel ·····················································································3

Display····························································································3 Rear panel ······················································································4

Remote control unit ···································································4, 5

Connections

Cable indications ············································································5

Speaker connections ······································································6

Connecting a DVD player and monitor ········································6

Connecting a TV/DBS tuner ··························································7

Connecting a CD player ·································································7

Connecting a turntable ··································································7

Connecting a tape deck, CD recorder or MD recorder················7

Connecting a VCR···········································································7

Connecting the antenna terminals ···············································8

Connecting the XM terminal ·························································8

Connecting the iPod® ····································································9

Connecting the MULTI ZONE terminals ·······································9

ZONE2 (or ZONE3) PRE OUT connections····································9 Connecting the TRIGGER OUT jacks ··········································10

Connecting the RS-232C terminal···············································10

Connecting the AUDIO PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals ··············10

Connecting the power supply cord ············································10

Setup Menu

Setting the iPod Assignment····················································11

Setting the Trigger Out ·····························································11

Setting the High Pass Filter ······················································12

Operation

Before operating ···········································································12

Playing the input source ······························································12

Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING)·······························12 Listening over headphones ··························································12

Switching the speakers ·······························································12

Checking the currently playing program source, etc. ··················13

Switching the brightness of the display·······································13 Selecting the play mode (PURE DIRECT) ····································13

Setting the tone control ·······························································13

Adjusting the speaker volume ·····················································13

Combining the currently playing sound

with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT function)····················13

Listening to the radio···································································14

Auto preset memory ····································································14

Auto tuning···················································································14 Manual tuning ··············································································14

Preset memory ············································································14

Recalling preset stations ······························································14

XM Satellite Radio········································································15

Checking the XM signal strength and Radio ID ···························16

Channel selection·········································································16 Category search ···········································································16

Direct access of channels ····························································16

Playing the iPod® ·········································································17

Listening to music········································································17 Listening to music in the Browse mode······································18 Viewing still pictures and videos (only for iPods

equipped with the slideshow/video function) ······························18

Disconnecting the iPod ································································18

Multi zone music entertainment system ···································19

Multi-zone playback using the ZONE2 and

ZONE3 PREOUT terminals···························································19

Outputting a program source to amplifier, etc., in the ZONE2

(or ZONE3) room (ZONE2 or ZONE3 SELECT mode)··················20 Remote control unit operations during multi-source playback·····20 Recording (audio and/or video) ··················································21

About the memory functions ······················································21

Initialization of the microprocessor············································21

Troubleshooting ············································································25

Specifications ················································································26

Getting Started

Accessories

Check that the following parts are attached in addition to the main unit:

q Operating instructions

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w Warranty (for North America model only).....................................

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e Service station list ....................................................................

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r Power supply cord (Approx. 5.6 ft / 1.7 m) ..............................

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t System remote control unit (RC-1052).....................................

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y R6P/AA batteries (For the RC-1052).........................................

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u ZONE remote control unit (RC-1056) .......................................

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i R03/AAA batteries (For the RC-1056) ......................................

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o AM loop antenna ......................................................................

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