Denon DRA-900H Stereo Network Receiver User Manual

1. ആമുഖം

The Denon DRA-900H is a 2-channel stereo network receiver designed to deliver high-fidelity audio and advanced video capabilities. It features 100W per channel amplification, built-in HEOS for multi-room audio streaming, and supports 8K video processing with HDCP 2.3, ARC/eARC, Dolby Vision, HLG, and Dynamic HDR. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your DRA-900H receiver.

ചിത്രം 1.1: മുൻഭാഗം view of the Denon DRA-900H Stereo Network Receiver with its remote control.

2. പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം

താഴെ ലിസ്റ്റ് ചെയ്തിരിക്കുന്ന എല്ലാ ഇനങ്ങളും നിങ്ങളുടെ പാക്കേജിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയിട്ടുണ്ടെന്ന് ഉറപ്പാക്കുക:

• Denon DRA-900H Main Unit
• പവർ കോർഡ്
• Remote Control and 2 x AAA Batteries
• AM / FM ആന്റിന
• Audyssey Microphone and Stand
• Literature (User Manual, Quick Start Guide)
• വയർ ലേബലുകൾ

3 സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ

Before operating the unit, please read all safety instructions carefully. Keep this manual for future reference. Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid blocking ventilation openings. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

4. Connections and Setup

This section guides you through connecting your DRA-900H to speakers, audio/video sources, and your network.

4.1 പിൻ പാനൽ ഓവർview

ചിത്രം 4.1: വിശദമായത് view of the DRA-900H rear panel, highlighting connection points for speakers, HDMI, network, and analog audio.

4.2 സ്പീക്കർ കണക്ഷനുകൾ

The DRA-900H supports a 2-channel stereo setup. Connect your left and right speakers to the corresponding SPEAKER terminals (A or B) on the rear panel. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative).

4.3 HDMI കണക്ഷനുകൾ

Connect your video sources (e.g., Blu-ray player, game console, streaming device) to the HDMI IN ports. Connect your TV to the HDMI OUT (ARC/eARC) port. The DRA-900H features 3 dedicated 8K inputs and 1 output supporting 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through.

Image 4.2: A hand connecting an HDMI cable to one of the HDMI input ports on the receiver's rear panel.

4.4 Audio Source Connections

• അനലോഗ് ഓഡിയോ: Use RCA cables to connect devices like CD players or tape decks to the AUDIO IN ports.
• ഫോണോ ഇൻപുട്ട്: Connect a turntable to the PHONO (MM) input. Ensure your turntable has a Moving Magnet (MM) cartridge.
• ഡിജിറ്റൽ ഓഡിയോ: Use optical or coaxial cables for digital audio sources.
• USB: Connect a USB storage device to the front panel USB port for audio playback.

Image 4.3: The DRA-900H receiver positioned next to a turntable, illustrating a common setup for vinyl playback.

4.5 നെറ്റ്‌വർക്ക് കണക്ഷൻ

Connect the receiver to your home network via an Ethernet cable to the NETWORK port or wirelessly using the built-in Wi-Fi. Ensure the antennas are properly connected for optimal wireless performance.

4.6 പവർ കണക്ഷൻ

After all other connections are made, connect the power cord to the AC IN terminal on the rear panel and then to a wall outlet.

4.7 Initial Setup Assistant

Upon first power-on, an on-screen Setup Assistant will guide you through the initial configuration steps, including speaker calibration with the Audyssey microphone, network settings, and input assignments. Follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen.

5. അടിസ്ഥാന പ്രവർത്തനം

5.1 പവർ ഓൺ/ഓഫ്

Press the POWER button on the front panel or the remote control to turn the unit on or off.

5.2 ഇൻപുട്ട് തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കൽ

Use the SOURCE SELECT knob on the front panel or the input selector buttons on the remote control (e.g., CD, HDMI, PHONO) to choose your desired audio/video source.

5.3 വോളിയം നിയന്ത്രണം

Adjust the volume using the VOLUME knob on the front panel or the VOLUME +/- buttons on the remote control.

5.4 ടോൺ നിയന്ത്രണം

The DRA-900H includes BASS and TREBLE controls on the front panel to adjust the low and high frequency response of your audio.

6. വിപുലമായ സവിശേഷതകൾ

6.1 HEOS Built-in

HEOS technology allows you to stream music wirelessly from various online services, local network storage, or USB drives to the DRA-900H and other HEOS-enabled devices in your home. Control HEOS functions using the dedicated HEOS app on your smartphone or tablet.

Image 6.1: A smartphone screen showing the HEOS app, which allows control over music streaming and multi-room audio.

6.2 ശബ്ദ നിയന്ത്രണം

The DRA-900H is compatible with major voice assistants. You can use voice commands to change audio tracks, control volume, switch inputs, and manage music playback. Refer to the specific voice assistant's documentation for setup and command details.

6.3 ഉയർന്ന റെസല്യൂഷൻ ഓഡിയോ പ്ലേബാക്ക്

The receiver supports high-resolution audio formats, which can be played from network sources or a USB memory device connected to the front panel USB port.

6.4 വയർലെസ് കണക്റ്റിവിറ്റി

In addition to HEOS, the DRA-900H supports Bluetooth and AirPlay 2 for direct wireless streaming from compatible devices.

Image 6.2: The front panel of the DRA-900H, indicating its wireless connectivity features like Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

7. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

If you encounter issues with your DRA-900H, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• ശക്തിയില്ല: Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the receiver and the wall outlet. Check the power switch on the unit.
• ശബ്ദമില്ല: Verify speaker connections and polarity. Check the input source selection. Ensure the volume is not muted or set too low. Confirm that the correct audio output is selected on your TV or source device.
• വീഡിയോ ഇല്ല: Check HDMI cable connections between the source, receiver, and TV. Ensure the correct HDMI input is selected on the receiver and the correct input on your TV.
• നെറ്റ്‌വർക്ക് കണക്ഷൻ പ്രശ്നങ്ങൾ: Verify your Ethernet cable connection or Wi-Fi settings. Restart your router and the receiver.
• റിമോട്ട് കൺട്രോൾ പ്രവർത്തിക്കുന്നില്ല: Check the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver's IR sensor.

For more detailed troubleshooting, consult the full online manual or Denon support resources.

8 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ

Key technical specifications for the Denon DRA-900H:

9. പരിപാലനം

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DRA-900H, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Gently wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays.
• വെൻ്റിലേഷൻ: Ensure that the ventilation openings on the top and sides of the unit are not blocked. Adequate airflow prevents overheating.
• പൊടി നീക്കം: Periodically use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust from the vents.
• പവർ കോർഡ്: പവർ കോർഡ് കേടായതിൻ്റെ ലക്ഷണങ്ങൾ ഉണ്ടോയെന്ന് ഇടയ്ക്കിടെ പരിശോധിക്കുക.

10. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Denon website. For technical support, product registration, or service inquiries, please visit the Denon support page or contact their customer service directly.

Denon Official Webസൈറ്റ്: www.denon.com