Denon DCD-CX3 manual

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    SUPER A UDIO CD PLA YER DCD-CX3 Owner ’ s Manual Manuel de l’Utilisat eur Manual del usuar io 1.DCDCX3E3_ENG.indd 1 2008/02/14 11:38:49[...]

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    I ESP AÑOL FRANCAIS ENGLISH n SAFET Y PRECA UTIONS CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE CO VER (OR BA CK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PER SONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intende[...]

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    I I FRANCAIS ESP AÑOL ENGLISH • Av oid high temperatures. Allow for suf ficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Eviter des températures élevées. T enir compte d’une dispersion de chaleur suf fisante lors de l’installation sur une étagère. • Evite alt as temperaturas. P ermite la suficiente dispersión del calor cuando[...]

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     ENGLISH Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Accessories ····················································································· 1 Cautions on Handling ······································?[...]

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     Connections Operations Troubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications Note: For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. Cautions on Installation • Bef or e tur ning the power switc h on Chec k once again that all connections are correct and that there are no problems with the con[...]

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     ENGLISH Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Loading Discs • Set the disc with the labeled side facing up. • Make sure the disc tray is fully open when inserting the disc. • Place the discs flatly, 12 cm discs in the outer tray guide (Figure 1), 8 cm discs in the inner tray guide (Figure 2). Figure 1 Outer tray guide 1 [...]

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     Connections Operations Troubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications About the Remote Control Unit Inserting the Batteries q Remo ve the remote control unit’ s rear cover . w Set t wo R03/AAA batteries in the battery compartment in the indicated direction. e Put the rear co ver bac k on. NO TE • Replace the bat teries with ne w ones if the set do[...]

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     Connections Operations Troubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Part Names and Functions Front Panel e r q w t i u y q P ow er switch ( h ON/ST ANDB Y j OFF) ··························· (8) w P ow er indicator ·················?[...]

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     ENGLISH Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Remote Control Unit Q0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 W1 W2 W3 W0 q w e r t y u i o q CALL butt on ················································ (1 0) w DIRECT/PROGRAM but ton ························ (1 0) e Number butt ons[...]

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     ENGLISH Getting Started Operations Troubleshooting Specifications $0"9*"- */ 015*$"- */ 3 - "6%*0*/ R L R L Analog Connections Ster eo receiver Digital Connections • Connect either the “CO AXIAL ” or the “ OPTICAL ” digital output terminal. • There is a protective cap co vering the optical digital output term[...]

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     Getting Started Connections Troubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications Before Playing Setting the Layer to be Played with Priority Operations Operations • This set ting is stored in the DCD-CX3’ s memor y and is not canceled ev en when the disc tray is opened or closed or the power is turned on or of f . T o change the set ting, perform the ab[...]

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     ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Troubleshooting Specifications Playing Discs with Even Higher Sound Quality (Pure Direct Mode) Press [PURE DIRECT] . • The digital output is turned of f . • The display is t urned off . (Some indicators are displayed when nothing is being play ed and when no disc is loaded.) [DIMMER] does not function wh[...]

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    0 Getting Started Connections Troubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications Listening to T racks Repeatedly (Repeat Playback) Listening t o a specific track r epeatedly (1 -trac k r epeat pla yback) During playback, press [REPEA T] once. The “ 1” indicator lights and that trac k is played repeatedly . n Canceling 1 -trac k r epeat playbac k: q Pr[...]

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     ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Troubleshooting Specifications Pla ying Music files Befor e Playing MP3 or WMA files There are many music distribution sites on the Internet allowing you to download music files in MP3 or WMA (W indows Media ® A udio) format. The music (files) downloaded from suc h sites can be stored on CD-R or CD-R[...]

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     Getting Started Connections Troubleshooting ENGLISH Specifications Listening to MP3 or WMA files in Random Order (Random Playback) 1 Press [FOLDER MODE] to select the disc mode. b Ref er to “F older mode and disc mode set tings” ( v page 1 1). 2 Press [RANDOM] . The “RND” indicator lights. 3  Press < 1 / 3 > or [ 1 ] . T r[...]

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     ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Specifications Using the Timer Play F unction Also ref er to the operating instructions of the audio timer . Troubleshooting Sympt om Cause Measures P age Disc tray does not open. • The pow er is not on. • T urn on the power . 8 “NO DISC” is display ed ev en though a disc is loaded. • The disc i[...]

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     ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting n A udio perfor mance [Super A udio CD] [CD] • Analog output Channels: 2 c hannels 2 c hannels Play able fr equency rang e: 2 Hz ~ 1 00 kHz 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz Playback fr equency response: 2 Hz ~ 50 kHz (–3 dB) 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz S/N: 1 12 dB (A udible range) 1 18 dB Dynamic rang e: 1 [...]

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    4.DCDCX3E3_Backpage.indd 2 2008/02/14 11:43:54[...]

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    Denon Brand Company , D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in J apan 541 1 1 0026 004D www .denon.com 4.DCDCX3E3_Backpage.indd 3 2008/02/14 11:43:54[...]