A command-line utility to send control protocol commands to a Denon AVR.
npm i -g @sovpro/davrc
davrc --help
The example commands below are not guaranteed to work for your AVR equipment. Consult the relevant documentation available for your AVR equipment.
Display main zone channel volume state
davrc --host <host> --CV?
Display zone 2 channel volume state
davrc --host <host> --Z2CV?
Turn up main zone master volume by a step
davrc --host <host> --MVUP
Turn up zone 2 master volume by a step
davrc --host <host> --Z2UP
Turn up the main zone front left channel volume by a step
davrc --host <host> --CVFL UP
Turn up the main zone and zone 2 front left channel volume by a step
davrc --host <host> --CVFL UP --Z2CVFL UP
Set host environment variable for command
# Get main zone on/off state
DAVRC_HOST=<host> davrc --ZM?
Set host environment variable for terminal session
# Get main zone and zone 2 on/off state
export DAVRC_HOST=<host>
davrc --ZM?
davrc --Z2?
davrc --ZM? --Z2?
This unsponsored software is provided, subject to a MIT license, unofficially and independently of Sound United, LLC, its affiliates, subsidiaries and brands (such as Denon and any such not listed here).