Denon DCD-CX3 Operating Instructions Manual
Denon DCD-CX3 Operating Instructions Manual

Denon DCD-CX3 Operating Instructions Manual

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SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER
DCD-CX3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MODE D'EMPLOI
ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
INSTRUCCIONES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
BRUKSANVISNING

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  • Page 1 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER DCD-CX3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO INSTRUCCIONES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING BRUKSANVISNING...
  • Page 2 ENGLISH ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: CAUTION EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 and EN61000-3-3. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Following the provisions of 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC Directive. DO NOT OPEN • ÜBEREINSTIMMUNGSERKLÄRUNG CAUTION: Wir erklären unter unserer Verantwortung, daß dieses Produkt, auf das sich diese Erklärung bezieht, den folgenden Standards entspricht: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 und EN61000-3-3.
  • Page 3 SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH ENGLISH NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTE SULL’USO / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA ANGÅENDE ANVÄNDNINGEN CAUTION: • T he ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
  • Page 4 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA CAUTION: A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet. in accordance with the local recycling regulations. The mains plug is used to completely interrupt the power supply to the unit and must be within easy access by the When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. user. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local VORSICHT: regulations concerning battery disposal. Um dieses Gerät vollständig von der Stromversorgung abzutrennen, ziehen Sie bitte den Stecker aus der This product and the supplied accessories, excluding the batteries, constitute the applicable product according to the WEEE directive. Wandsteckdose. Der Netzstecker wird verwendet, um die Stromversorgung zum Gerät völlig zu unterbrechen; er muss für den Benutzer HINWEIS ZUM RECYCLING: gut und einfach zu erreichen sein.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Displaying the album title · ···························································· 10 Front panel ····················································································· 5 Displaying the album’s artist name ·············································· 10 Display ··························································································· 5 Playing music files Rear panel · ····················································································· 5 Before playing MP3 or WMA files ················································11 Remote control unit ······································································· 6 Creating MP3 and WMA files compatible with the DCD-CX3 ······11 Playing MP3 or WMA files · ···························································11 Listening to MP3 or WMA files in random order Connections (Random playback) · ······································································ 12 Cable indications · ··········································································· 6 Listening to MP3 or WMA files repeatedly Analog connections ······································································· 7 (Repeat folder/disc playback) ······················································· 12 Digital connections ········································································...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    ENGLISH Getting Started There are three types of Super Audio CDs: • Moving the unit Accessories First eject the disc, turn off the power, then unplug the power supply Single layer disc Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. cord from the power outlet. Single layer Super Audio CD with only an HD layer. Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units before Dual layer disc Operating instructions ............. 1 moving the unit. S uper Audio CD with a double HD layer, offering extended playing Service station list ..............1 time and high sound quality. • Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from the Power supply cord (Cord length: Approx. 1.5 m) ....1 Hybrid disc actual unit for explanation purposes. Remote control unit (RC-1059) ..........1 Two-layer Super Audio CD with an HD layer and a CD layer. Dry cell battery (R03/AAA) ............2 The signals on the CD layer can be played on a regular CD player. NOTE: Audio cord (Cable length: Approx. 1.0 m) ........ 1 •...
  • Page 7: Holding Discs

    ENGLISH CD-R/CD-RW Cautions on loading discs Cleaning discs Some discs and some recording formats may not be playable. • Only load one disc at a time. Loading two or more discs can damage • If there are fingerprints or dirt on discs, wipe them off before using Non-finalized discs cannot be played. the unit or scratch the discs. the disc. Fingerprints and dirt can impair sound quality and cause b What is finalization? • Do not use cracked or warped discs or discs that have been repaired interruptions in playback. Finalization is the process that makes recorded CD-R/CD-RW discs with adhesive, etc. • Use a commercially available disc cleaning set or a soft cloth to clean playable on compatible players. • Do not use discs on which the sticky part of cellophane tape or labels discs. is exposed or on which there are traces of where labels have been removed. Such discs can get caught inside the player and damage Holding discs Cautions on handling Do not touch the signal surface.
  • Page 8: About The Remote Control Unit

    ENGLISH About the remote control unit Operating range of the remote control unit • Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating Inserting the batteries • The remote control unit can be used from a distance of up to about 8 meters, at a horizontal angle of up to 30° with respect to the q Remove the remote control w Set two R03/AAA batteries in sensor.
  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    ENGLISH Part names and functions Rear panel For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Front panel ANALOG OUT terminals ···························· (7) AC inlet ························································ (7) CD DIGITAL OUT terminals (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) ·································· (7) Power switch Display (h ON/STANDBY j OFF) ························· (8) Skip buttons (8, 9) · ······················(9, 11) Power indicator · ·········································· (8) Play/Pause button (1/3) ···················...
  • Page 10: Remote Control Unit

    (9) · ·························· (9, 11) Digital connections (Optical) Play button RANDOM button········(9, 12) (1) · ····························(9 ~ 12) Skip button Search button Optical fiber cable (8) · ·························· (9, 11) (7) · ·································(9) Search button Stop button (6) · ·································(9) (2) ·····································(9) • The skip buttons (8 and 9) and +10 button operate continuously when held in. • The POWER, PURE DIRECT and DIMMER buttons function for the DENON DRA-CX3 stereo receiver as well, so the DRA-CX3 can be operated simultaneously with the DCD-CX3. When the two units have different settings, press and hold in the button for at least 2 seconds to reset them both to the default setting, then make the desired setting. • The default settings are “on” for the power, “bright” for the dimmer and “off” for the pure direct mode. ENGLISH...
  • Page 11: Analog Connections

    ENGLISH Analog connections Connecting the power supply cord AC outlet (Wall) Stereo receiver AC 230 V, 50 Hz Power supply cord (supplied) NOTE: • Insert the plugs securely. Incomplete connections will result in the generation of noise. Digital connections • Do not unplug the power supply cord while the set is operating. • Connect either the “COAXIAL ” or the “OPTICAL ” digital output terminal. • There is a protective cap covering the optical digital output terminal. After removing the protective cap, insert the plug firmly until it locks. CD recorder, MD recorder, etc. • No digital signals are output for Super Audio CDs. When connecting the optical digital output connector with an optical transmission cable (commercially available) Protective cap Match the...
  • Page 12: Operation

    DIRECT [CALL] CALL PROGRAM Turning the power off: PROGRAM] Press <ON/STANDBY / OFF>. [NUMBER] (0~9, +10) • This setting is stored in the DCD-CX3’s memory and is not canceled even when the disc tray is opened or closed or the power is turned CLEAR • Power indicator [CLEAR] on or off. To change the setting, perform the above procedure [SUPER AUDIO SUPER Power on ∙ ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙ Red Standby ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙ Orange...
  • Page 13: Playing Discs With Even Higher Sound Quality (Pure Direct Mode)

    ENGLISH Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing (searching): Checking the order of the programmed tracks: Playing discs with even higher sound quality During playback, press and hold in [7] or [6]. In the stop mode, press [CALL] repeatedly. (Pure Direct mode) • The track numbers are displayed in the programmed order. [PURE DIRECT] Press b The total time of the tracks can be checked by pressing [TIME]. • The digital output is turned off. • Normal playback resumes when the button is released. Clearing the last programmed track: • The display is turned off. • The sound may be interrupted for a brief moment when resuming (Some indicators are displayed when nothing is being played and normal playback after searching. In the stop mode, press [CLEAR].
  • Page 14: Listening To Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Play)

    ENGLISH Listening to tracks repeatedly (Repeat playback) Displaying text (Super Audio CDs only) When a Super Audio CD containing text is loaded, the text data recorded on the disc (album title, artist name and track title) can be Listening to a specific track repeatedly < > < > displayed in the stop or play mode. (1-track repeat playback) [REPEAT] During playback, press once.
  • Page 15: Playing Music Files

    • The positions of the folders or files may have been changed by the Remaining time of • The DCD-CX3 is not compatible with packet write software or currently playing writing software when burning the MP3/WMA files onto the CD- playlists. track R/CD-RW disc, so the files may not play in the expected order. • Also refer to the instructions of the software used to create the • JPEG and DivX ®...
  • Page 16: Listening To Mp3 Or Wma Files In Random Order (Random Playback)

    ENGLISH Listening to MP3 or WMA files in random order Listening to MP3 or WMA files repeatedly (Random playback) (Repeat folder/disc playback) < > [FOLDER MODE] [FOLDER MODE] Press to select the disc mode. Press to select the folder mode or disc mode.
  • Page 17: Using The Timer Play Function

    Using the timer play function Also refer to the operating instructions of the audio timer. If a problem should arise, first check the following: DCD-CX3 (This unit) 1. Are the connections correct ? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the operating instructions ? 3. Are the other components operating properly ? If this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the table below. Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    ENGLISH Specifications Audio performance [Super Audio CD] [CD] • Analog output Channels: 2 channels 2 channels Playable frequency range: 2 Hz ~ 100 kHz 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz Playback frequency response: 2 Hz ~ 50 kHz (–3 dB) 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz S/N: 112 dB (Audible range) 118 dB Dynamic range: 109 dB (Audible range) 100 dB Harmonic distortion: 0.0007 % (1 kHz, Audible range) 0.0017 % (1 kHz) Wow & flutter: Below measurable limits Below measurable limits Output level: 2.0 V (10 kΩ/kohms) 2.0 V (10 kΩ/kohms)
  • Page 19 TOKYO, JAPAN Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc. www.denon.com Printed in Japan 00D 511 4591 109...

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