Onkyo CR-505 Instruction Manual

Onkyo CR-505 Instruction Manual

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CD Receiver
CR-505
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo CD Receiver.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and turning on the power.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new CD Receiver.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction
Connections
Getting Started
CD/MP3 Playback
Radio
Using Other Functions
Appendix
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  • Page 1 CD Receiver CR-505 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo CD Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new CD Receiver.
  • Page 2: Introduction Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS 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 QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    CR-505’s rear panel (AC 230-240 V, 50 Hz). Setting the [STANDBY/ON] switch to STANDBY does not fully shutdown the CR-505. If you do not intend to use the CR-505 for an extended period, remove the power cord from the AC outlet.
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    Although no batter- ies are required, the CR-505 must be plugged into an AC outlet in order to charge the backup system.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    -compatible Components ... 15 Getting Started Powering Up and Setting the Clock ... 16 Powering Up the CR-505 ... 16 ACCUCLOCK Function ... 16 Setting the Clock Manually... 18 Displaying the Date & Time... 18 Displaying the Time in Standby Mode... 18 Using the CR-505 ...
  • Page 6: Features

    Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit. AM loop antenna *In catalogs and on packaging, the letter added to the end of the product name indicates the color of the CR-505. Specifications and operation are the same regardless of color.
  • Page 7: Before Using The Cr-505

    • Drained batteries should be removed as soon as possible to prevent possible leakage and corrosion. Using the Remote Controller To use the remote controller, point it at the CR-505’s remote control sensor, as shown below. CR-505 Remote control...
  • Page 8: Controls & Connectors

    STANDBY / ON PHONES Remote control sensor (7) Receives control signals from the remote controller. Standby indicator (16) Lights up when the CR-505 is in Standby mode. VOLUME control (19) Adjusts the volume. ] button (20) Opens and closes the disc tray.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    This RCA/phono connector can be used to connect an active subwoofer. Tuned indicator (24) Lights up when the CR-505 is properly tuned to a radio station. RDS indicator (26) (European models only) Lights up when the CR-505 is tuned to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data System).
  • Page 10: Remote Controller

    INPUT MUTING DIRECT TAPE - 580 S STANDBY/ON button— Sets the CR-505 to On or Standby. Number buttons— Used to select CD tracks. DISPLAY button— Used to display information. SLEEP button— Used with the Sleep function. VOLUME UP [ ] & DOWN [ ] buttons— Used to set the volume.
  • Page 11: Connecting Your Speakers

    Connecting Your Speakers Before you connect your speakers, read the following: • Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. • Read the instructions supplied with your speakers. • Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. In other words, connect positive (+) terminals only to positive (+) terminals, and negative (–) terminals only to negative (–) terminals.
  • Page 12: Connecting An Antenna

    Connecting an Antenna This chapter explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna and how to connect com- mercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The CD Receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect an antenna to use the tuner.
  • Page 13: Connecting An Outdoor Fm Antenna

    Connecting an Antenna— Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try using a commercially available out- door FM antenna instead. ANTENNA Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft.
  • Page 14: Connecting Your Other Components To The Cr-505

    Connecting Your Other Components to the CR-505 Before Making Any Connections • Read the manuals supplied with your components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all connections. Optical Digital Output The CD Receiver’s optical digital output has a shutter-type cover that opens when an optical plug is inserted and closes when it’s removed.
  • Page 15: Connecting -Compatible Components

    MD recorder connected via (see “Timers” on page 28). I Sleep Timer When you set the CR-505’s sleep timer, the sleep timers on component connected via are also set, so all compo- nents switch off after the specified period.
  • Page 16: Powering Up And Setting The Clock

    (for European models only) PRESET PUSH TO ENTER DISPLAY The very first time you turn on the CR-505, the ACCU- CLOCK function automatically sets the clock by using the CT (Clock Time) information present in RDS radio broad- casts. While the clock is being set, “WAIT” appears on the dis- play, as shown.
  • Page 17 Powering Up and Setting the Clock— Continued I Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Specific Station If the wrong time is displayed, you can specify which FM station the ACCUCLOCK function should use. This must be an FM station that supports RDS CT (Clock Time) infor- mation.
  • Page 18: Setting The Clock Manually

    PUSH TO ENTER STANDBY/ON Displaying the Time in Standby Mode You can set the CR-505 so that the time is displayed while the CR-505 is in Standby mode. With the CR-505 turned on, press and hold the CR-505’s [STANDBY/ON] button for more than 2 seconds.
  • Page 19: Using The Cr-505

    Using the CR-505 VOLUME control PRESET STANDBY / ON BASS TREBLE PHONES INPUT MENU DIRECT PUSH TO ENTER INPUT CLOCK STANDBY/ ON CALL TIMER --/--- CLEAR 10/0 ENTER DISPLAY MODE VOLUME SLEEP REPEAT INPUT INPUT MUTING VOLUME DIRECT TAPE -580...
  • Page 20: Playing Cds

    I To Stop Playback • Press the Stop [ ] button. I To Pause Playback • Press the Play/Pause [ / ] button on the CR-505 or Pause [ ] button on the remote controller. The Pause indicator appears. • To resume playback, press the Play/Pause [ / ] button on the CR-505 or Play [ ] button on the remote controller.
  • Page 21: Displaying Information

    Playing CDs— Continued CLOCK STANDBY/ ON CALL TIMER --/--- CLEAR 10/0 ENTER DISPLAY DISPLAY MODE SLEEP REPEAT MUTING INPUT DIRECT Displaying Information This section explains how to display various information, including the remaining track time, remaining disc time, and ID3 tag for MP3 tracks. During playback, press the [DISPLAY] but- ton repeatedly to cycle through the follow- ing options.
  • Page 22: Various Playback

    [MODE] button repeatedly until the RANDOM indicator disappears. Note: When carrying out operations on the CR-505, press the [MENU] button repeatedly to select the RANDOM mode, and then press the Play/Pause [ / ] button to start random playback.
  • Page 23: Memory Playback

    Memory playback stops automatically when all the tracks in the program have been played. Note: When carrying out operations on the CR-505, press the [MENU] button repeatedly to turn on the MEMORY indi- cator, turn the [ ] control to select a track, and press the [ ] control to register.
  • Page 24: Using The Radio

    Press and hold the TUNING [ button on the remote controller for more than one second and then release it. The CR-505 searches for the next station. Searching stops when a station is found. Use the TUNING [ ] buttons for fine tuning.
  • Page 25: Presetting Fm Stations Automatically

    Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite radio sta- tions. Note: For European models, when the CR-505 is tuned into a sta- tion that’s transmitting PS (Program Service Name) RDS information, the station’s name will be displayed instead of the frequency.
  • Page 26: Deleting Presets

    When tuned into a station that transmits RT information, any text messages received appear on the display. When the CR-505 is tuned into a station that’s transmitting RDS information, the RDS indicator appears on the display. To display the PS and RT information, press the [DIS- PLAY] button repeatedly to select Frequency display, PS, or RT, as shown.
  • Page 27: Other Functions

    [ ]/[ ] buttons. The output is unmuted and the MUTING indicator goes off. Note: The Mute function is cancelled when the CR-505 is set to Standby. Adjusting the Bass & Treble With the Bass and Treble functions you can adjust the tone of the sound to your personal preference.
  • Page 28: Timers

    Timers About the Timers The CR-505 has four timers so that you can turn it on and off automatically at certain times and on certain days of the week, in order to listen to, or record your favorite programs. Timers can be used to start and stop playback (Play), or to...
  • Page 29: Timer Indicators

    • If you set the playback source to CD, don’t forget to load a CD into the CR-505 before setting it to Standby mode. • If you’re using a timer to start recording on an Onkyo cas- sette tape deck connected via...
  • Page 30: Turning Timers Off

    [ENTER] to move on to the next setting. Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer you can set the CR-505 so that it auto- TIMER matically turns off after a specified period. Press the [SLEEP] button repeatedly to ENTER select the required sleep time.
  • Page 31: Disc Notes

    To prevent noise and malfunction, do not use these extensions for other types of files. • The CR-505 supports up to 500 MP3 files and up to 200 folders per disc. (In this case, Disc and File names con- tain 30 characters and Folder names contain 20 charac- ters.) Files and folders in excess of this cannot be played.
  • Page 32: Handling Discs

    Disc Notes— Continued Handling Discs • Never touch the underside of a disc. Always hold discs by the edge, as shown. Underside • Never attach adhesive tape or sticky labels to discs. Cleaning Discs • For best results, keep your discs clean. Fingerprints and dust can affect the sound quality and should be removed as follows.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using your CR-505, check the following table for possible causes and remedies. If you still can’t resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer. Trouble Can’t turn on the CR-505? The power cord is not connected properly.
  • Page 34 Load the disc with the label-side facing up (page 20). Remove the disc and clean it (page 32). Remove the disc and leave the CR-505 turned on for several hours until the condensation has evaporated. See “Disc Notes” (page 31).
  • Page 35 five seconds, and then plug it back in again. Restoring the Default Settings To reset the CR-505 to its factory defaults, turn it off and unplug the power cord. Then press and hold the [STANDBY/ON] button on the CR-505, and plug in the power cord.
  • Page 36: Specifications

    ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Units 2102-2107, Metroplaza Tower I, 223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 SN 29343872A (C) Copyright 2004 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. All rights reserved. Tuning Frequency Range: 522-1611 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 55 dB (30 µV)

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