Denon S-81 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 PERSONAL AUDIO SYSTEM S-81 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO INSTRUCCIONES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING BRUKSANVISNING...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”... - Page 3 NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTE SULL’USO / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA • Keep the apparatus free from moisture, water, and dust. • Halten Sie das Gerät von Feuchtigkeit, Wasser und Staub fern.
- Page 4 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations concerning chemical waste.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Thank you for purchasing this DENON Personal Audio System. Please read the operation instructions thoroughly in order to acquaint yourself with the CD Receiver and achieve maximum satisfaction from it. Contents Getting Started Accessories······················································································2 Before using ····················································································2 Cautions on installation ·································································2 Speaker system (SC-S81)·······························································3... -
Page 6: Getting Started
ENGLISH Getting Started Accessories Check that the following parts are attached in addition to the main unit: Operating instructions ...1 Service station list...1 Screw...4 Remote control unit (RC-1035) ...1 R6P/AA batteries ...2 Speaker cable (Approx. 5 m)...2 iPod cable (Approx. 1 m)...1 AM loop antenna ...1 FM indoor antenna...1 Hexagonal wrench ...1... -
Page 7: Speaker System (Sc-S81)
• If a magnet or a piece of furniture or equipment using magnets is placed near the speakers, note that interaction with the S-81 could cause color blotching on the TV. • The speakers can also be placed sideways. -
Page 8: Cautions On Handling
ENGLISH Getting Started Cautions on handling • Do not get fingerprints, oil or dirt on discs. • Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases. • Do not bend or heat discs. • Do not enlarge the hole at the center. •... -
Page 9: Part Names And Functions
Getting Started Part names and functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Front panel Power operation switch Skip buttons ( (ON/STANDBY) ·········································(12) Tuning buttons ( iPod connector (iPod) ·························(10, 11) Play/Pause button ( Portable jack··············································(10) Stop button ( BAND button ····································(13 ~ 15) -
Page 10: Rear Panel
Getting Started Rear panel Analog input terminals ······················(10, 11) DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT terminal ·············(11) iPod CONTROL switch ·······················(10, 11) SPEAKER SYSTEM terminals ····················(8) Remote control unit NOTE: • If buttons on the front or rear are pressed strongly, the button on the opposite side will be activated too. -
Page 11: Connections
Getting Started [Front] CD player operating buttons OPEN/CLOSE button ·········································(12) Play button ) ···································(20) PAUSE button ) ····································(20) Stop button ) ····································(20) Skip buttons ) ······················(20) 8, 9 SEARCH buttons ) ·······················(20) 6, 7 FOLDER MODE button ·········································(23) TIME/DISPLAY button ·········································(20) Cursor buttons ) ································(23) -
Page 12: Speaker Connections
ENGLISH Connections Speaker connections A CD receiver (RCD-S81) and speaker systems (SC-S81) can be easily connected to the S-81 using the speaker cables included with the S-81. Note on speaker impedance If speakers with an impedance below the specified impedance (4 Ω/ohms) are used (for example, speakers with an impedance of 3 Ω/ohms) with the volume turned up high for long periods of time,... -
Page 13: Antenna Connections
• Be sure to disconnect the included FM antenna. • Use an FM antenna adapter (commercially available) suited for the S-81’s antenna terminal. • Refer to the FM antenna adapter’s operating instructions for instructions on connecting the antenna cable to the FM antenna adapter. -
Page 14: Connecting A Portable Player
ENGLISH Connections Connecting a portable player ® Connecting to an iPod When using the included iPod cable •Switch iPod CONTROL on the rear panel to “iPod (FRONT)”. When using an exclusive control Dock for iPod Portable player AUDIO LINE •Switch iPod CONTROL on the rear panel to “DOCK CONTROL”. iPod •... -
Page 15: When Using An Apple Ipod Dock
Connections When using an Apple iPod Dock •Switch iPod CONTROL on the rear panel to “AUX1 CONTROL”. The following iPod docks can be used with this method: •iPod Dock M9868G/A (For iPod with color displays) •iPod Dock MA072G/A (For iPod nanos) Connecting a CD recorder iPod Dock (Sold separately) -
Page 16: Basic Operation
ENGLISH < > BAND TUNING ON/STANDBY <FUNCTION> <VOLUME> [OPEN/CLOSE] ON/STANDBY [SDB/TONE] [TUNER] BAND SEARCH [VOLUME] [MENU/SET] [ENTER/MEMO] [CLEAR] About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Basic Operation... -
Page 17: Listening To Radio Broadcasts
Listening to radio broadcasts Selecting a radio station < FUNCTION > [TUNER] FUNCTION ) to select “TUNER”. • The reception frequency is displayed. TUNER (iPod) AUX2 AUX1 (/iPod) (Front.IN) 1 Can be selected when iPod CONTROL on the rear panel is switched to “iPod (FRONT)”... -
Page 18: Presetting Broadcast Stations Automatically (Auto Preset)
ENGLISH Listening to radio broadcasts <FUNCTION> < > TUNING BAND [TUNER] BAND SEARCH [TIME/DISPLAY] [NUMBER] (1~9, 0/10, +10) [RDS] [TIME/DISPLAY] [PTY] About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Presetting broadcast stations automatically... -
Page 19: Rds (Radio Data System)
Listening to radio broadcasts RDS (Radio Data System) RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which allows station to send additional information along with the regular radio program signal. ¢ Program Type (PTY) PTY identifies the type of RDS program. News Weather NEWS... -
Page 20: Using The Timer Function
Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Using the timer function Setting the current time The S-81’s clock displays the time in the 24-hour mode. Example: To set the current time to “19:30” [CLOCK] Press... -
Page 21: Setting The Everyday Or Once Timer
Using the timer function Setting the everyday or once timer Be sure to set the current time first ( page 16). Example 1: Listening to preset number “3” with the everyday timer • To use the timer function to listen to AM or FM broadcasts, be sure to preset the desired station first ( page 13). -
Page 22: Operation Of The Everyday And Once Timers
ENGLISH Using the timer function [SLEEP] [MENU/SET] About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Operation of the everyday and once timers After setting the timer at “Setting the everyday or once timer”... -
Page 23: Using Other Functions
(Set upon purchase) This is the optimum setting for the SC-S81 (the speaker included with the S-81). (We recommend using this setting normally.) OFF: Set this when using speakers other than the ones included. (For directions and cautions on connecting the speakers, see “Speaker connections”... -
Page 24: Playing Discs
ENGLISH < > <FUNCTION> [CD] [TIME/DISPLAY] PROG/DIR. RANDOM [NUMBER] REP 1/ALL (1~9, 0/10, +10) [CALL] [CLEAR] [ TIME/DISPLAY ] About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Playing discs... -
Page 25: Playing The Desired Track (Direct Play)
Playing discs Playing the desired track (Direct play) [NUMBER] (1 ~ 9, 0/10, +10) to select the track. For track numbers 1 to 10, press the corresponding button ([1] to [0/10]). For track numbers 11 and on, first press [+10] then press buttons [1] to [0/10]. -
Page 26: Playing Mp3 Or Wma (Windows Media ® Audio) Files
¢ Order in which the folders are played If there are multiple folders containing MP3 or WMA files, the S-81 automatically assigns the folders numbers when reading the disc. The folders switch according to the numbers they have been assigned. If there are no playable files in a folder, that folder is ignored. -
Page 27: Playing Mp3 Or Wma Files
Playing MP3 or WMA files < > FOLDER MODE TIME/DISPLAY RANDOM REP 1/ALL About the button names in this explanation < > : Buttons on the main unit : Buttons on the remote control unit Button name only : Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit Playing MP3 or WMA files Load a CD-R or CD-RW disc containing music files in MP3 or WMA (Windows Media Audio) format into... -
Page 28: Listening To Mp3 Or Wma Files Repeatedly (Repeat Folder/Disc Play)
The compatible bit rate range is 32 to 320 kbps for MP3 files, 64 to 160 kbps for WMA files. We recommend using MP3 files with bit rates of 128 kbps or greater on the S-81. • Be sure to add the extensions “.MP3” or “.WMA” to MP3 or WMA files, respectively. -
Page 29: Other Types Of Playback
Apple Computer, Inc. website. Using the included iPod cable Use this procedure to connect the iPod to the S-81’s iPod connector and listen to the iPod’s music. Connect the S-81 and iPod using the included iPod cable. -
Page 30: Others
ENGLISH Others Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following. 1. Are all connections proper? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the operating instructions? 3. Are the speakers and other components operating properly? If this unit is not operating properly, check the items listed in the table below. Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction. - Page 31 Others ¢ CD player section Symptom Cause • The disc is not properly loaded. • Reload the disc. “00 Tr 00 : 00” is shown display even though a CD is loaded. Disc is not played when • The disc is dirty or scratched. •...
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Page 32: Specifications
Timer: Everyday timer (1 set) Once timer (1 set) Sleep timer (Max. 90 minutes) ¢ Speakers Speaker system: SC-S81 Type: 2-way, 2-speakers, Bass reflex type, antimagnetic design, bookshelf type 12 cm cone bass-mid x 1/2.5 cm high range x 1 Input impedance: 4 Ω/ohms... - Page 33 TOKYO, JAPAN www.denon.com Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in China 00D 511 4480 003...