Denon PMA-60 Quick Start Guide

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Pages 12
Year 2017
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Denon PMA-60 Specification

The Denon PMA-60 is a compact and sophisticated digital integrated amplifier designed to deliver exceptional audio performance from a variety of sources. It features advanced Denon audio technology, including the renowned Advanced AL32 Processing and a high-precision 32-bit, 192 kHz digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures detailed and dynamic sound reproduction. The PMA-60 supports high-resolution audio formats, allowing for playback of files up to 24-bit/192 kHz from USB-B input or via digital coaxial and optical inputs. Its Bluetooth capability, equipped with aptX Low Latency, ensures seamless wireless streaming with audiophile-quality sound.

The amplifier offers a robust output of 50 watts per channel into 4 ohms, making it suitable for driving a wide range of speakers while maintaining clarity and fidelity. Its compact design features a sleek aluminum chassis with a clear OLED display that can be rotated for horizontal or vertical placement, allowing for flexible integration into various home audio setups. The PMA-60 includes a dedicated headphone amplifier circuit, providing a superior listening experience for personal audio devices.

Connectivity options are versatile, with inputs that include USB, optical, coaxial, and analog, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of digital and analog sources. The amplifier also features a subwoofer pre-out for enhanced bass performance. Designed with both aesthetics and functionality in mind, the Denon PMA-60 combines cutting-edge digital processing technology with a minimalist, elegant design, making it an ideal choice for discerning audio enthusiasts seeking high-quality sound in a compact form.

Denon PMA-60 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Denon PMA-60 to Bluetooth devices?

To connect your Denon PMA-60 to a Bluetooth device, turn on the Bluetooth function on your device, set your PMA-60 to Bluetooth mode using the source button, and select 'Denon PMA-60' from the list of available devices on your device.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Denon PMA-60?

Regularly clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure the vents are free of dust every 3-6 months. Check and clean all connections annually to maintain optimal performance.

Why is there no sound from my Denon PMA-60?

Ensure all cables are securely connected. Check that the input source is selected correctly and the volume is turned up. Verify that mute is not activated and inspect speaker wires for any damage.

How can I reset the Denon PMA-60 to factory settings?

To reset the PMA-60, turn off the power, then press and hold the 'Power' and 'Source Direct' buttons simultaneously until the display shows 'Initialized'.

Can I use the Denon PMA-60 with high-impedance headphones?

Yes, the Denon PMA-60 supports headphones with a wide range of impedances, but for optimal performance, headphones with an impedance of 32 to 300 ohms are recommended.

What should I do if the Denon PMA-60 is overheating?

Ensure the unit is in a well-ventilated area and not stacked with other electronic devices. Check for obstructions in the ventilation holes and consider using a cooling fan if the problem persists.

How do I update the firmware on my Denon PMA-60?

Visit the Denon support website to download the latest firmware. Follow the instructions provided to install the firmware using a USB drive. Ensure the unit is powered on and connected to a stable power source during the update.

Is it possible to connect the Denon PMA-60 to a TV?

Yes, connect the optical digital audio output from your TV to the optical input on the Denon PMA-60. Select the appropriate input source on the amplifier to enjoy audio from your TV.

What is the best way to clean the Denon PMA-60?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the unit's surfaces. Avoid using any liquid cleaners or solvents. For stubborn stains, slightly dampen the cloth with water.

How do I connect the Denon PMA-60 to a turntable?

Connect your turntable's output to the analog input on the PMA-60. If your turntable does not have a built-in preamp, use an external phono preamp to connect the turntable to the PMA-60.