ENGLISH ¢SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
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This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 3. NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
ENGLISH Thank you for choosing the DENON DRA-37 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.
Note Wall About the remote control unit In addition to controlling the DRA-37, the attached remote control unit (RC-1053) can also be used to control the following products: q DENON component products w Component products other than DENON: •...
ENGLISH Getting Started Part names and functions For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). Front panel @7 @6 @4 @ 3 i !0 ! 1 !2 Power operation button (ON/STANDBY) ··········································(10) Power indicator ·········································(10) Power switch ·······································(10, 16) Headphones jack (PHONES) ·····················(10)
Getting Started Rear panel AUDIO OUT terminals·································(7) Power supply cord·······································(9) SUBWOOFER PRE OUT terminal ···············(6) VIDEO OUT terminals ·····························(6, 7) AUDIO IN terminals·································(6, 7) DOCK CONTROL jack ··································(9) PRE OUT terminals······································(9) XM terminal ·················································(8) VIDEO IN terminals ·································(6, 7) ANTENNA terminals ·······························(7, 8) Speaker terminals ·······································(6) REMOTE CONTROL jacks ···························(9) AC outlets·····················································(9)
ENGLISH Getting Started [ Rear ] Power buttons················(20) Number buttons (0 ~ 9, +10) ··········(12, 14, 17) BAND button ··················(12) Memory block buttons (A ~ G)···············(12) Input source selector buttons ····························(10) NOTE: • If buttons on the front or rear are pressed strongly, the button on the opposite side will be activated too.
Either tightly twist or terminate the the ventilation around the unit, switch off the core wires. power and contact a DENON service center. 3. Tighten by turning clockwise. Connecting banana plugs Turn clockwise to tighten, then insert the banana plug.
ENGLISH Connections Connecting a TV/DBS tuner Connecting a CD player Connecting a tape deck, CD recorder or MD recorder Connecting a VCR TV/DBS tuner VIDEO AUDIO OUT Connecting the antenna terminals An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly. CD player AUDIO OUT Direction of broadcasting station...
Connection of AM antennas Connecting the XM terminal • DRA-37 is the XM Ready ® receiver. You can receive XM ® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini- 1. Push the lever. Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service.
When using an iPod, you must connect the Control Dock for iPod (ASD-1R, sold separately) and the DOCK CONTROL jack on the DRA-37 with a mini-jack and assign the iPod to any AUDIO terminal(s). The diagram below shows an example of connections for when the iPod is assigned to the CD-R/TAPE terminals.
INPUT SELECTOR MUTING <SPEAKER> VOLUME <POWER> <ON/STANDBY> <PHONES> [POWER ON] INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME MUTING [MODE SELECTOR 1] [MODE SELECTOR 2] INPUT SELECTOR About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Operation...
ENGLISH Operation <INPUT SELECTOR> <PRESET> VIDEO SELECT MEMORY STATUS DIMMER BAND SHIFT TUNING MODE PURE DIRECT <LOUDNESS> <SELECT> <ON/STANDBY> <TONE DEFEAT> <TONE CONTROL> [CHANNEL] SHIFT [FM/AM] DIMMER STATUS VIDEO SELECT PURE DIRECT BAND [MEMORY BLOCK] MODE MEMORY [TUNER] TUNING About the button names in this explanation <...
This unit is equipped with a function for automatically searching for FM broadcast stations and storing them in the preset memory. < ON/STANDBY > Press and set the DRA-37’s power to the standby mode. < PRESET • > < ON/STANDBY >...
ENGLISH Operation <INPUT SELECTOR> STATUS BAND TUNING <SELECT> XM RADIO MENU XM RADIO MENU ENTER [D H F G] STATUS [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) [SEARCH] BAND [TUNER] TUNING About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit...
When using a Control Dock for iPod, it is possible to connect with the audio input terminal of the assigned function. ENTER Press • The optional standard Control Dock for iPod is DENON ASD-1R sold ENTER separately. • To assign to a different function after a function has already been assigned, switch to a function other than the one that is assigned then repeat the procedure.
Information on the latest version of the software can be obtained on the Apple Computer website. • With the DRA-37 it is possible to display folder names and file names on the screen like titles. The DRA-37 can display up to 64 characters, consisting of numbers, capital letters and small letters.
About the memory functions ¢ Last function memory The various settings set when the DRA-37’s power is switched to standby are stored in the memory. When the power is turned back on, the settings made when the power was switched to standby are recalled.
Setting the preset memory function • DENON and other makes of components can be operated by setting the preset memory. • This remote control unit can be used to operate components of...
Operating the remote control unit Setting the punch through function “Punch Through” is a function allowing you to operate on CD, DVD/VDP, TAPE/CD-R/MD or VCR components when in the TV or DBS/CABLE mode. By default, nothing is set. [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “A”.
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ENGLISH Operating the remote control unit ¢ Functions of buttons for the different devices [Front] Device operated CD player or iPod (Monitor) MODE SELECTOR 1 MODE SELECTOR 2 CD/iPod Power off – Power on Power on Preset – TV channels – CHANNEL –...
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Tuning + TV volume + TUNING + Tuning – TV volume – TUNING – Default setting DENON HITACHI (Preset code) (111) (134) Special remarks Special remarks: It is only possible to set the preset memory for one device per mode. When a new code is preset, the previous code is automatically deleted.
• Insert batteries properly. in reverse. • The set’s internal temperature has • Put the DRA-37 in a well-ventilated risen and the protection circuit has place. been activated. • Turn off the power, then wait for the set to fully cool off before turning the power back on.
Specifications ¢ Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: 50 W + 50 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.08 % T.H.D.) Output terminals: A or B 4 ~ 16 Ω/ohms A + B 8 ~ 16 Ω/ohms •...
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