Onkyo C-707CHX manual

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    English Instruction Manual Compact Disc Changer C-707CHX Before using Connections Operations Other Information COMP ACT DISC CHANGER DUAL OPTICAL OUTPUT STANDBY DISC MODE DISPLAY C-707CHX DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 3 DISC CHANGER DISC STANDBY / ON[...]

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    2 Thank you for pur chasing ... WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 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 [...]

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    3 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Important Safeguar ds 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read befor e the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future r eference. 3. Heed W arnings – All war nings on the appli[...]

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    4 5. Care From time to time you should wipe the fr ont and rear panels and the cabinet with a soft cloth. For heavier dirt, dampen a soft cloth in a weak solu- tion of mild detergent and water , wring it out dry , and wipe off the dirt. Following this, dry immedi- ately with a clean cloth. Do not use rough material, thinners, alcohol or other chemi[...]

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    5 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations For U.S. model The laser is covered by a housing which pr events exposure during operation or maintenance. How- ever , this product is classified as a Laser Pr oduct by CDRH (Center for Devices and Radiological Health) which is a department of the Food and Drug Administration. According to the[...]

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    6 For Canadian model NOTE: THIS CLASS B DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT , FULL Y INSERT . Modele pour les Canadien REMARQUE: CET APP AREIL NUM É RIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003[...]

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    7 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Before Using Checking the supplied accessories ............................................... Below Connections Connecting to Onkyo Separate Collection series components ............. 8 Connecting to the other components ........................................... 9~11 Operations Playing CDs [...]

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    8 Connecting to Onkyo Separate Collection series components This section introduces you to the other Onkyo Separate Collection series components and their conve- nient system functions, followed by instruction on how to connect the system. The following Onkyo Separate Collection series components are commer cially available: • R-805X ....... FM S[...]

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    9 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations RATING: AC120V 60Hz 14W 2-1, NISSHIN-CHO, NEYAGAWA-SHI,OSAKA, JAPAN MADE IN JAPAN MODEL NO. C-707CHX COMPACT DISC CHANGERR AC OUTLET AC 120V 60Hz UNSWITCHED 120W 1A MAX. R LR OPTICAL 12 DIGITAL OUTPUT L R ANALOG OUTPUT REMOTE CONTROL 1 Connecting to an amplifier Connect the CD ’ s OUTPUT jac[...]

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    10 Connecting to the other components (continued) Connecting for remote contr ol ( ) If your other components are made by ONKYO and those components ar e equipped with the connec- tors, you can control this unit with the amplifier ’ s remote contr oller . Before connecting • The amplifier must be connected in the system hookups for control oper[...]

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    11 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations 30¡ 5m 30¡ C-707CHX R-805X RC-414S / RC-456S Connecting the power cor d (mains lead) Insert the AC power cord (mains lead) into a wall outlet. The ST ANDBY indi- cator lights. • If you press the OPEN/CLOSE button while the unit is in the standby mode, the power will turn on and the displa[...]

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    12 Playing CDs Normal play 1 Press the ST ANDBY/ON button to turn on the unit. The ST ANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Press the desir ed OPEN/CLOSE button (DISC 1 - DISC 3). The disc tray corresponding to the OPEN/ CLOSE button opens and the disc indicator for the open disc tray flashes (see page 15). 3 Place the disc in the disc tray , with its label [...]

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    13 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations 5 Press the DISC button once or more to select the disc you wish to play . RC-414S (Supplied with R-805X) Remote controller Remote controller T o stop playing Press the button during play . T o pause playing Press the button, or the button on the remote contr oller . T o resume playback, pr e[...]

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    14 Remote controller Starting playback from a given track (remote contr oller only) With the RC-414S remote controller (included with the R-805X) , you can select the track to play using the number buttons. In this case, selecting a track automatically starts playback from that track. How to enter track numbers T o enter track #10 T o enter track #[...]

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    15 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Understanding the meaning of disc indicators Boxed: The disc is playing or ready for playback. On: A disc is loaded in the disc tray . Flashing: The disc tray is open. Off: No disc is loaded in the disc tray . Note: The disc indicator stays lit until the presence/ absence detection is complet[...]

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    16 Playing CDs (continued) Selecting the disc mode Each time you press the DISC MODE button, the disc mode will change in the following sequence: (The current disc mode is shown by the disc mode indicators.) TR-1 mode (hit-parade function): When loaded with CD-singles, the CD Changer plays only the first tracks of discs. The unit automatically stop[...]

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    17 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Changing the display The display changes each time you press the DISPLA Y button during play . While the unit is playing or in pause mode: While the unit is stopped: Note: In the following cases, the display will show “ --:-- ” : • An attempt to display the remaining time is made when T[...]

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    18 Memory play RC-414S (Supplied with R-805X) Memory play Y ou can store your favorite selections fr om up to 3 discs in the CD Changer ’ s internal memory . Up to 40 selections can be stored. • A selection here means to select either a single track or all tracks of a disc. • The memory contents will not be lost even if you turn off the unit [...]

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    19 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations RC-414S (Supplied with R-805X) 3 Press the or button once or more to select T rack 3 on the display . Then, press the MEMOR Y button on the remote contr oller to store the track. The track in memory are played in the order you specified. Storing tracks using the remote contr oller Simply pres[...]

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    20 RC-414S (Supplied with R-805X) Memory play (continued) 7 Press the or button once or more to select T rack 12 on the display . Then, press the MEMOR Y button on the remote contr oller to store the track. Y ou may press the number button “ 12 ” on the remote contr oller to store T rack 12. 8 Press the button. Checking the tracks stored in the[...]

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    21 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Other play modes RC-414S (Supplied with R-805X) Random play Y ou can play all tracks of the disc(s) in random order . 1 Press the RANDOM button. The RANDOM indicator appears and the CD Changer starts Random play . Y ou can enjoy Random play of tracks on differ ent discs. Repeat play Y ou can [...]

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    22 Other play modes (continued) Playing the first tracks only (TR-1 play) In this mode, you can play the first tracks of several CD-singles one after another . Y ou can replace non-playing discs while one disc is playing. The TR-1 play mode is useful for making your own MD, CD-R or tape from your favorite CD-singles. 1 Place discs in all the disc t[...]

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    23 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Audio CDs Playable discs This unit can play back the follwing discs. T aking the CD out of the disc case 1 Hold the disc case in the palm of one hand and pull the cover upward with the other hand to open the disc case. Important notes on handling CDs • Carefully lift the disc fr om the disc[...]

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    24 Symptom ST ANDBY button is pressed, but power does not come on. Disc is loaded in the disc tray , but playback will not begin. No sound Disc skipping Search time (when moving to a specific track) is extremely long. T rack numbers cannot be stored in memory . Noise during play Remote control does not function. The unit does not operate. T roubles[...]

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    25 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Specifications Signal readout system Optical non-contact D/A converter 1 bit D/A converter Frequency r esponse 5 Hz – 20 kHz T otal harmonic distortion 0.005% (at 1 kHz) Channel separation 85 dB(at 1 kHz) Dynamic range 96 dB Signal to noise ratio 90 dB Wow and Flutter Below threshold of mea[...]

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    26 COMP ACT DISC CHANGER DUAL OPTICAL OUTPUT STANDBY DISC MODE DISPLAY DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 3 DISC CHANGER DISC STANDBY / ON STANDBY/ON button [11, 12] Disc tray [12] Open/Close button ( ) [12, 14, 22] Stop button ( ) [13] Play/Pause button ( ) [13, 20, 22] DISC button [13, 18, 19] Track UP and DOWN buttons ( ) [14, 19, 20] DISPLAY button [17] STAN[...]

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    27 Before Using Connections Other Information Operations Remote controller Remote controller included with the R-805X (RC-414S). T o operate the included remote contr oller , make the appropriate connection to the remote connection. Y ou can also control the unit using the system remote contr oller that came with the Onkyo Separate Collection serie[...]

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    28 E http://www.onkyo.co.jp/ HOMEP AGE SN 29342876A Printed in Japan I0104-2 Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8111 Fax: 072-833-5222 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 E-mail: onkyo@onkyousa.com ONKYO E[...]