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Denon DCD-900NE Owner's Manual

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Playback
Settings
Tips
Appendix
DCD-900NE
COMPACT DISC PLAYER
Owner's Manual
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Front panel
Display
Rear panel
Remote
Index

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  • Page 1 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix DCD-900NE COMPACT DISC PLAYER Owner’s Manual Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...

  • Page 2: Amplifier

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playback Accessories Inserting the batteries Basic operation Operating range of the remote control unit Turning the power on Part names and functions Switching the power to standby Front panel Selecting the playback media mode Display Switching the display’s brightness Rear panel...
  • Page 3 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Settings Appendix Setting the Auto Standby mode Playing back Discs Files Tips Playing back a USB flash drives Playback order of music files Tips About folders and files Troubleshooting Cautions on using media Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Loading discs Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit How to handle media...
  • Page 4 Settings Tips Appendix Thank you for purchasing this Denon product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference. Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
  • Page 5 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Inserting the batteries NOTE 0 To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: 0 Do not use a new battery together with an old one. Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and 0 Do not use two different types of batteries.

  • Page 6: Front Panel

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Part names and functions Front panel For details, see the next page. Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 7 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix r t y u F Reverse-skip button (8) Returns to the start of the currently playing track. G Forward-skip button (9) Plays the next track. H USB port (T) This is used to connect USB storages (such as USB flash drives). (v p.
  • Page 8 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Display A Information display D RANDOM indicator Displays various information or playback elapsed time and so on of the Lights during random playback. disc. E Repeat mode indicators B Playback mode indicators Lights to match the repeat mode settings. 1 : Lights up during playback.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Rear panel A AUDIO OUT connectors C IR CONTROL connectors Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio inputs connectors Used to connect infrared receivers/transmitters in order to operate this or an external amplifier. (v p. 16) unit and external devices.

  • Page 10: Remote Control Unit

    Settings Tips Appendix Remote control unit The remote control provided with this unit can control a Denon integrated network amplifier. “Integrated network amplifier operations” (v p. 13) o Operating this unit To operate this unit, press REMOTE MODE CD button to switch the remote control operating mode to this unit.
  • Page 11 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix F PURE DIRECT button Switches the pure direct mode. (v p. 25) G PROGRAM button This sets program playback. (v p. 28) H ENTER button This determines the selection. I Cursor buttons (uio p) These select items.
  • Page 12 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix N Information button (INFO) This switches the track information shown in the display during playback. O OPTION button Selects the playback range of the data CD. (v p. 31) Selects the playback range of the USB flash drive. (v p. 34) P CLEAR button This clears the program registration.
  • Page 13 Appendix o Integrated network amplifier operations You can operate a Denon integrated network amplifier. To operate a Denon integrated network amplifier, press the REMOTE MODE AMP button to switch the remote control to the integrated network amplifier operation mode. A Input source select buttons...
  • Page 14 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix L Power operation button (AMP POWER X) M Remote mode select button (REMOTE MODE AMP) N Information button (INFO) O VOLUME buttons (df) P OPTION button Q MUTE button (:) R SETUP button S CLEAR button T SLEEP button U DIMMER button 0 The remote control may not operate some products.
  • Page 15 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents o Cables used for connections Provide necessary cables according to the devices you want to Connecting an amplifier connect. Connecting to a device with digital audio input connectors Connecting a USB flash drive to the USB port Audio cable (supplied) Connecting an external control device...
  • Page 16 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting an amplifier Amplifier AUDIO Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 17 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting to a device with digital audio input connectors You can enjoy digital audio playback by connecting an amplifier or D/A converter that has a digital audio connector to this unit. Amplifier / D/A converter COAXIAL OPTICAL NOTE...
  • Page 18 USB flash drive 0 Denon does not guarantee that all USB flash drives will operate or receive power. When using a portable USB hard disk drive (HDD) which came with an AC adapter, use that device’s supplied AC adapter. NOTE 0 USB flash drives will not work via a USB hub.
  • Page 19 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting an external control device When this unit is installed in a location where the remote control signals cannot reach (installation in a cabinet etc.), it can still be controlled by the remote control by connecting a remote control receiver unit (sold separately). Infrared Infrared retransmitter...

  • Page 20: Timer Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting the timer device This unit can perform timer play when an amplifier and timer device are connected to this unit. (“Using the timer play function” (v p. 35)) This unit Amplifier To household power outlet (AC 230V, 50/60Hz) Timer device Front panel...
  • Page 21 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. To household power outlet (AC 230 V, 50/60 Hz) Power cord (supplied) Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 22 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents Basic operation Playing CDs Playing DATA CDs Playing a USB flash drive Using the timer play function Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...
  • Page 23 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Basic operation Turning the power on CD POWER Press CD POWER X to turn on power to the unit. The power indicator lights green. SOURCE 0 You can also press X on the main unit to turn on power from standby mode. PURE DIRECT Switching the power to standby Press CD POWER X.
  • Page 24 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Selecting the playback media mode Switching the display’s brightness The display brightness can be adjusted between four levels. Switching the Press SOURCE to select the playback media mode. display off reduces a source of noise that affects sound quality, enabling higher sound quality playback.
  • Page 25 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Switching the pure direct mode In pure direct mode, the display turns off and digital audio output stops. This reduces the source of noise that can adversely affect sound quality, enabling high quality playback. Press PURE DIRECT.
  • Page 26 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing CDs Playing CDs Insert a disc. (v p. 50) 1 / 3 Press 5 on the main unit to open/close the disc tray. Press SOURCE to select the playback media mode to SOURCE INFO “Disc”.
  • Page 27 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Discs that can be played back Operation buttons Function See “About Playing Back Discs”. (v p. 45) Playback / Pause o Playing a specific track (Direct searching) Stop Skip to previous track / Skip to next track Use 0 –...
  • Page 28 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Checking the order of the programmed tracks Playing tracks in a specific order In the stop mode, press 9. (Program playback) The tracks are shown in the programmed order in the display each time 9 is pressed.
  • Page 29 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing DATA CDs This section explains how to playback music files that are recorded onto a CD-R or CD-RW. There are many music distribution sites on the Internet allowing you to download music files in MP3 or WMA (Windows Media ®...
  • Page 30 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing files Operation buttons Function Playback / Pause Load a CD-R/CD-RW disc containing music files into Stop the disc tray. (v p. 50) Skip to previous track / Skip to next track Press 5 on the main unit to open/close the disc tray. (Press and hold) Fast-reverse / Fast- forward Press SOURCE to select the playback media mode to...
  • Page 31 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Switching the display o Switching the playback range During playback, press INFO. In the stop mode, press OPTION. Switches the display between Title name / Artist name, Title name / The playback range of a track can be set. Album name and File name.
  • Page 32 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing a USB flash drive Playing back music files stored on a USB flash drive. Only USB flash drives conforming to mass storage class standards can be played on this unit. The audio format types and specifications supported by this unit for playback are as follows.
  • Page 33 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing files stored on USB flash drives Operation buttons Function Playback / Pause Connect the USB flash drive to the USB port. Stop (v p. 18) Skip to previous track / Skip to next track (Press and hold) Fast-reverse / Fast- Press SOURCE to select the playback media mode to forward...
  • Page 34 Tips Appendix NOTE 0 Note that Denon will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the data on a USB flash drive when using this unit in conjunction with the USB flash drive. 0 When a USB flash drive is connected to this unit, the unit loads all of the files on the USB flash drive.
  • Page 35 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Using the timer play function Turn on the power of the connected components. Set the audio timer for the desired times. (v p. 20) Refer also to the owner’s manual of the audio timer. Switch the amplifier’s function to input from the Turn the timer “On”.
  • Page 36 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting the Auto Standby mode When Auto Standby mode is set to On, if the unit remains in the stopped Press and hold CD POWER X for 5 seconds or more to state and no operations are performed for approximately 30 minutes, the switch it on and off.
  • Page 37 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents Tips Troubleshooting I want to enjoy analog output audio at higher quality Power does not turn on / Power is turned off I want to playback just the specified folder Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit I want to randomly play back all tracks on a CD-R/CD-RW or USB Display on this unit shows nothing flash drive...

  • Page 38: Tips

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Tips I want to enjoy analog output audio at higher quality Switch pure direct mode to “Pure Direct On Mode2”. (v p. 25) I want to playback just the specified folder Press the OPTION button to set the playback mode to folder playback mode. (v p. 31), (v p. 34) I want to randomly play back all tracks on a CD-R/CD-RW or USB flash drive Before playback, press the OPTION button to set the playback mode to “All Mode”, then press the RANDOM for random playback.

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the corresponding symptoms in this section.
  • Page 40 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Power is not turned on. Check whether the power plug is correctly inserted into the power outlet. (v p. 21) This unit is in standby mode. Press the CD POWER X button on the remote control. (v p. 23) Power automatically turns off.
  • Page 41 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit. Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries. (v p. 5) Operate the remote control unit within a distance of about 7 m from this unit and at an angle of within 30°. (v p. 5) Remove any obstacle between this unit and the remote control unit.
  • Page 42 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix No sound comes out No sound is produced. Or sound is distorted. Check the connections for all devices. (v p. 15) Insert connection cables all the way in. Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected. Check cables for damage.
  • Page 43 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Cannot playback Discs Cannot playback when the play button is pressed, or cannot correctly play back a specific part of the disc. The disc is dirty or scratched. Either clean the disc, or insert a different disc. (v p. 51) Cannot playback CD-R/CD-RW.

  • Page 44: Usb Flash Drive

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix USB flash drives cannot be played back USB flash drive is not recognized. Disconnect and reconnect the USB flash drive. (v p. 18) Mass storage class compatible USB flash drives are supported. This unit does not support a connection through a USB hub. Connect the USB flash drive directly to the USB port. The USB flash drive must be formatted to FAT16 or FAT32.
  • Page 45 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back Discs Files Playable media o Specifications of supported files Sampling CD-R Bit rate Extension frequency 32/44.1/48 kHz 48 – 320 kbps .mp3 CD-RW 32/44.1/48 kHz 48 – 320 kbps .wma o Maximum number of playable files and folders NOTE 0 Some discs and some recording formats cannot be played.
  • Page 46 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix NOTE 0 Be sure to give files the extension. Files with any other extensions or files with no extensions cannot be played. 0 Recordings you have made should only be used for your personal enjoyment, and as per copyright laws may not be used in other ways without permission of the copyright holder.
  • Page 47 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playing back a USB flash drives This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard. This unit is compatible with WMA META tags. If the image size (pixels) of an album artwork exceeds 500 × 500 (WMA/MP3/Apple Lossless/DSD) or 349 × 349 (MPEG-4 AAC), then music may not be played back properly.
  • Page 48 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playback order of music files o Maximum number of playable files and folder The limits on the number of folders and files that can be displayed by When there are multiple folders containing music files, the playback order this unit are as follows.
  • Page 49 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix About folders and files Music files recorded on CD-R/CD-RW and USB flash drive are divided into large segments (folders) and small segments (files). Files are stored in folders, and folders can be placed for storage in a hierarchy.
  • Page 50 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Cautions on using media Loading discs NOTE Set the disc in the tray label side up. 0 Only load one disc at a time. Loading two or more discs can damage the unit or scratch the discs.
  • Page 51 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix How to handle media Cleaning discs Do not get fingerprints, oil or dirt on discs. If there are fingerprints or dirt on a disc, wipe them off before using the disc. Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases.
  • Page 52 Explanation of terms Advanced AL32 Processing Plus FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) Equipped with Advanced AL32 Processing Plus, Denon’s own analog FLAC stands for Free lossless Audio Codec, and is a lossless free audio waveform reproduction technology. file format. Lossless means that the audio is compressed without any loss The reproducibility of weak signals is enhanced by expanding 16 bit digital in quality.
  • Page 53 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group), MPEG-2, MPEG-4 CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED These are the names for digital compression format standards used for WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED the encoding of video and audio.
  • Page 54 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Dynamic range The difference between the maximum undistorted sound level and the minimum discernible level above the noise emitted by the device. Bit rate This is the amount of audio data recorded on a disc that is read in one second.
  • Page 55 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Specifications o Audio section Analog output [PCM] [DSD] Channels: 2-channel 2-channel Playable frequency range: 2 Hz – 96 kHz 2 Hz – 100 kHz (sampling frequency: 192 kHz) 2 Hz – 20 kHz (sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz) Playable frequency response: 2 Hz –...
  • Page 56 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Optical readout system Laser: AlGaAs Wave length: 780 nm Signal type: 16-bit linear PCM Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz Digital output Coaxial: 0.5 Vp-p / 75 Ω/ohms Optical : -15 – -21 dBm Digital input USB: USB Type A (USB 2.0 High speed) o General...
  • Page 57 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Dimensions (Unit : mm) Weight : 4.9 kg Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index...

  • Page 58: Table Of Contents

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Index Front panel ............6 USB flash drive ......... 18, 32 Amplifier ........... 16, 17 Program playback .......... 28 Auto Standby ..........36 Rear panel ............9 CD ..............26 Remote control unit ........10 D/A converter ..........
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