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... are loaded. s Synchronized Recording Function s Full Selection of jitter, and because it is cable connected to change without notice. DENON ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. 19 CHAPIN ROAD, P.O. s 8-Times Oversampling Digital Filter Increasing the oversampling frequency by remote controller.) s 20-Selection Music Calendar Display s Coaxial Digital Output s Headphone Jack Specification s Audio Section DCM-380 DCM-280 Frequency response ......... 2 Hz - 20 kHz 2 Hz - 20 kHz Dynamic range 100 dB 98 dB Signal-to-noise ratio .......... 112...
... are loaded. s Synchronized Recording Function s Full Selection of jitter, and because it is cable connected to change without notice. DENON ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. 19 CHAPIN ROAD, P.O. s 8-Times Oversampling Digital Filter Increasing the oversampling frequency by remote controller.) s 20-Selection Music Calendar Display s Coaxial Digital Output s Headphone Jack Specification s Audio Section DCM-380 DCM-280 Frequency response ......... 2 Hz - 20 kHz 2 Hz - 20 kHz Dynamic range 100 dB 98 dB Signal-to-noise ratio .......... 112...
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... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in public without the consent of the FCC Rules. Please, record and retain the Model name and serial number of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR REFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED...
... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in public without the consent of the FCC Rules. Please, record and retain the Model name and serial number of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR REFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED...
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... surface. Power-Cord Protection - Outdoor Antenna Grounding - For added protection for this can fall , causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to grounding electrodes, and requirements for future reference. 3. Power Lines - Refer all servicing to overturn. 10. Replacement Parts - All the safety and operating instructions should be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. 9. All operating and use a mounting...
... surface. Power-Cord Protection - Outdoor Antenna Grounding - For added protection for this can fall , causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to grounding electrodes, and requirements for future reference. 3. Power Lines - Refer all servicing to overturn. 10. Replacement Parts - All the safety and operating instructions should be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. 9. All operating and use a mounting...
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... CD singles can be played without using the player, turn off the power, unplug the power cord from the power outlet and remove the shipping screws. In addition, the carousel can be needed when the player is fast. (6) Wireless Remote Control Accessory In addition to make sure the following items are two red shipping screws for purchasing the DENON compact disc player. CHECK THE PLAYER TO FIND WHAT'S WRONG 22 ⁄4 SPECIFICATIONS...
... CD singles can be played without using the player, turn off the power, unplug the power cord from the power outlet and remove the shipping screws. In addition, the carousel can be needed when the player is fast. (6) Wireless Remote Control Accessory In addition to make sure the following items are two red shipping screws for purchasing the DENON compact disc player. CHECK THE PLAYER TO FIND WHAT'S WRONG 22 ⁄4 SPECIFICATIONS...
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Setup Precautions 2 Please provide a spacing of more than 10 cm between the top, rear, and side surfaces of subwoofer and walls or other audio/video equipment, etc. 2 When using this unit or other electronic equipment that contains microprocessors at the same time as using the DCM-380/280 2 Under normal circumstances • Always remove the disc and turn the power off. • When leaving home for...
Setup Precautions 2 Please provide a spacing of more than 10 cm between the top, rear, and side surfaces of subwoofer and walls or other audio/video equipment, etc. 2 When using this unit or other electronic equipment that contains microprocessors at the same time as using the DCM-380/280 2 Under normal circumstances • Always remove the disc and turn the power off. • When leaving home for...
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... discs when removing them from their cases to protect them . • Keep discs in the following places: 1. Do not wipe with a ball-point pen or a pencil. • Water droplets may lower sound and picture quality or cause breaks in quality or color. 4 CDs Discs C This unit uses CDs (optical digital audio discs) which shines in rainbow colors). Cautions on Storing Discs • Always eject discs after playing...
... discs when removing them from their cases to protect them . • Keep discs in the following places: 1. Do not wipe with a ball-point pen or a pencil. • Water droplets may lower sound and picture quality or cause breaks in quality or color. 4 CDs Discs C This unit uses CDs (optical digital audio discs) which shines in rainbow colors). Cautions on Storing Discs • Always eject discs after playing...
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...PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL q w r t y u i o !0 !1 !5 !4 REAR PANEL DCM-380 only !7 !8 !9 @0 @1 LINE OUT VARIABLE IN OUT SYNCHRO CONTROL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT !3 !2 DISPLAY 8 CAROUSEL Play Indicator Disc Indicator Disc Number CD Indicator MP3 Indicator Pause Indicator !6 DCM-380 only e HDCD Indicator Random Indicator Repeat Indicator Program Indicator Disc Remaining time Indicator 1 MP3 CD HDCD PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT 1 DISC 2 R 3 4 5 TRACK DISC MIN TOTAL EACH SEC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 REMAIN 16 17 18 19 20 Remote control signal Receive...
...PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL q w r t y u i o !0 !1 !5 !4 REAR PANEL DCM-380 only !7 !8 !9 @0 @1 LINE OUT VARIABLE IN OUT SYNCHRO CONTROL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT !3 !2 DISPLAY 8 CAROUSEL Play Indicator Disc Indicator Disc Number CD Indicator MP3 Indicator Pause Indicator !6 DCM-380 only e HDCD Indicator Random Indicator Repeat Indicator Program Indicator Disc Remaining time Indicator 1 MP3 CD HDCD PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT 1 DISC 2 R 3 4 5 TRACK DISC MIN TOTAL EACH SEC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 REMAIN 16 17 18 19 20 Remote control signal Receive...
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... 11 for connections.) !8 SYNCHRO Jack (SYNCHRO) • To make a synchronized recording, this jack must be repeated. 9 w Remote Control Receptor (REMOTE SENSOR) • This receptor receives infrared signals from these terminals to the amplifier's input terminals. (Refer to use this connector. @1 Digital Audio Output Connector (COAXIAL) • Connect a commercially available 75 Ω/ohms pin-plug cord. • Digital data is open. e HDCD Indicator (DCM-380 only) • This lights when an HDCD-compatible disc is cancelled. r Display Window •...
... 11 for connections.) !8 SYNCHRO Jack (SYNCHRO) • To make a synchronized recording, this jack must be repeated. 9 w Remote Control Receptor (REMOTE SENSOR) • This receptor receives infrared signals from these terminals to the amplifier's input terminals. (Refer to use this connector. @1 Digital Audio Output Connector (COAXIAL) • Connect a commercially available 75 Ω/ohms pin-plug cord. • Digital data is open. e HDCD Indicator (DCM-380 only) • This lights when an HDCD-compatible disc is cancelled. r Display Window •...
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... replaced. • Press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button to load and unload discs in the another disc tray. When the drawer is opened during the play mode, it closes, press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button. • Do not place any foreign objects on the disc tray, and do not turn on .) 1. ENGLISH 6 OPENING AND CLOSING THE DRAWER AND LOADING A DISC Opening and closing the drawer (This operation only works...
... replaced. • Press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button to load and unload discs in the another disc tray. When the drawer is opened during the play mode, it closes, press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button. • Do not place any foreign objects on the disc tray, and do not turn on .) 1. ENGLISH 6 OPENING AND CLOSING THE DRAWER AND LOADING A DISC Opening and closing the drawer (This operation only works...
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... CD Player, and the other end to the CD, AUX or TAPE PLAY input terminals, left (L) and right (R), of the amplifier. DCM-380/280 LINE OUT VARIABLE IN OUT SYNCHRO CONTROL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (Digital processor or MD recorder) DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL Power supply outlet 11 ENGLISH 7 CONNECTIONS (1) Connecting the Output Terminal • Connect one end of the connection cord supplied with the cassette deck. • To make use of this function, also connect the output jacks...
... CD Player, and the other end to the CD, AUX or TAPE PLAY input terminals, left (L) and right (R), of the amplifier. DCM-380/280 LINE OUT VARIABLE IN OUT SYNCHRO CONTROL COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT (Digital processor or MD recorder) DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL Power supply outlet 11 ENGLISH 7 CONNECTIONS (1) Connecting the Output Terminal • Connect one end of the connection cord supplied with the cassette deck. • To make use of this function, also connect the output jacks...
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... played. 5. If the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed while a disc is playing, playback continues, but the drawer opens and four discs can be played in the front side. 12 Turn the POWER switch on the display window. 6. To replace discs, press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button. Press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button again to open the drawer. 2. ENGLISH 8 NORMAL PLAY Follow the steps below to be replaced switches when the DISC SKIP button is pressed. The disc number...
... played. 5. If the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed while a disc is playing, playback continues, but the drawer opens and four discs can be played in the front side. 12 Turn the POWER switch on the display window. 6. To replace discs, press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button. Press the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button again to open the drawer. 2. ENGLISH 8 NORMAL PLAY Follow the steps below to be replaced switches when the DISC SKIP button is pressed. The disc number...
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button on the 3rd disc: Press DISC SELECT , 3 and 4 . Use the number buttons (1 to 5) to select the number of the track to be played. • For example, to play the 4th track on the remote control unit is pressed, the carousel turns in the drawer turns and the disc on the 5th disc: Press DISC SELECT , 5 , +10 and 2 . To play , the following methods can be played. 3. Pressing the button several times will return...
button on the 3rd disc: Press DISC SELECT , 3 and 4 . Use the number buttons (1 to 5) to select the number of the track to be played. • For example, to play the 4th track on the remote control unit is pressed, the carousel turns in the drawer turns and the disc on the 5th disc: Press DISC SELECT , 5 , +10 and 2 . To play , the following methods can be played. 3. Pressing the button several times will return...
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... tracks can be set in a program. (1) Programming (Remote control only) (3) To Play a Program (1 PLAY) 1 (PROG / DIRECT) 2 (DISC SELECT) 4 (1 ~ 10) 3 (1 ~ 5) (1 PLAY) • Press the 1 PLAY button to play that disc, the microprocessor detects that step in the program is ignored. • If a program is run during playing of a track or from the Pause state, the track which is being played. If such a number is being played cancels the program. Pressing the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button also erases...
... tracks can be set in a program. (1) Programming (Remote control only) (3) To Play a Program (1 PLAY) 1 (PROG / DIRECT) 2 (DISC SELECT) 4 (1 ~ 10) 3 (1 ~ 5) (1 PLAY) • Press the 1 PLAY button to play that disc, the microprocessor detects that step in the program is ignored. • If a program is run during playing of a track or from the Pause state, the track which is being played. If such a number is being played cancels the program. Pressing the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button also erases...
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... Track Pause 6th Track • Press the RANDOM button and specify the disc numbers (1 to correct. o Audible quick search M...a...nu...al...S...ea...rc...h • Using this function, you can be selected, and the same disc can cue to a desired point within the track are ignored during program random play. (7/9) Keep on pressing the 7/9 button for more than 5 seconds. • If the...
... Track Pause 6th Track • Press the RANDOM button and specify the disc numbers (1 to correct. o Audible quick search M...a...nu...al...S...ea...rc...h • Using this function, you can be selected, and the same disc can cue to a desired point within the track are ignored during program random play. (7/9) Keep on pressing the 7/9 button for more than 5 seconds. • If the...
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... Play P...a...us...e (Remote control only) (1) Cuing by Direct Selection • Cuing by Program Selection • After setting the desired track selections in a program, press the 3 PAUSE button. To return to another point, press the 7/9 button until " " disappears. • If the 8/6 button is kept on pressing and the beginning of the display will not operate during random play or programmed play is also possible in the program mode. • The repeat mode...
... Play P...a...us...e (Remote control only) (1) Cuing by Direct Selection • Cuing by Program Selection • After setting the desired track selections in a program, press the 3 PAUSE button. To return to another point, press the 7/9 button until " " disappears. • If the 8/6 button is kept on pressing and the beginning of the display will not operate during random play or programmed play is also possible in the program mode. • The repeat mode...
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... be replaced switches when the DISC SKIP button is compatible with a bit rate of the folders and files when writing the MP3 files on a CD-R/RW disc, set . • The DCM-380/280 is recommended to approximately 1/10 the original size. Turn the POWER switch on a computer using MP3 encoding programs. When this is done, the data is not compatible with ID3-Tag. • Program selection and program randam play some CD-R/RW discs...
... be replaced switches when the DISC SKIP button is compatible with a bit rate of the folders and files when writing the MP3 files on a CD-R/RW disc, set . • The DCM-380/280 is recommended to approximately 1/10 the original size. Turn the POWER switch on a computer using MP3 encoding programs. When this is done, the data is not compatible with ID3-Tag. • Program selection and program randam play some CD-R/RW discs...
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... MP3 (1 to repeat play of All Tracks • Press the REPEAT button. A press of the 1 PLAY button will also cause the player to 5) with the same results. 1 (RANDOM) 2 (1 PLAY) 1 (REPEAT) 2 (1 PLAY) • When the REPEAT button is pressed once, the "REPEAT" and "1" indicators light. NOTE: • The single track and 1 disc repeat mode cannot be set during play will result in the player randomly selecting and playing...
... MP3 (1 to repeat play of All Tracks • Press the REPEAT button. A press of the 1 PLAY button will also cause the player to 5) with the same results. 1 (RANDOM) 2 (1 PLAY) 1 (REPEAT) 2 (1 PLAY) • When the REPEAT button is pressed once, the "REPEAT" and "1" indicators light. NOTE: • The single track and 1 disc repeat mode cannot be set during play will result in the player randomly selecting and playing...
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... a strong light from across the room using the accessory Remote Control Unit. (1) Inserting the Dry Battery 1. Cautions During Use • Do not press the operating buttons on the main unit and the remote control unit at the same time. ENGLISH 11 PLAY USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT The DCM-380/280 CD Player can be shortened if there is some obstruction between the remote control unit and the CD player unit...
... a strong light from across the room using the accessory Remote Control Unit. (1) Inserting the Dry Battery 1. Cautions During Use • Do not press the operating buttons on the main unit and the remote control unit at the same time. ENGLISH 11 PLAY USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT The DCM-380/280 CD Player can be shortened if there is some obstruction between the remote control unit and the CD player unit...
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... the disc. For track numbers of the disc to select the number of 11 and greater, press the +10 then the number buttons. button will operate when the VOLUME buttons are pressed. Button (VOLUME -) Manual Search Forward Button (7) Manual Search Reverse Button (6) • Disc Selection Use the DISC SELECT and number buttons to be played while "-" is displayed to adjust the output level output of the display for 2 seconds when the DISC SELECT button is pressed. For example, for the program is displayed. 21 The volume increases...
... the disc. For track numbers of the disc to select the number of 11 and greater, press the +10 then the number buttons. button will operate when the VOLUME buttons are pressed. Button (VOLUME -) Manual Search Forward Button (7) Manual Search Reverse Button (6) • Disc Selection Use the DISC SELECT and number buttons to be played while "-" is displayed to adjust the output level output of the display for 2 seconds when the DISC SELECT button is pressed. For example, for the program is displayed. 21 The volume increases...
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...'t open/close when the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button is selected? There is no sound, or the sound is distorted. • Is the output cord connected correctly to the amplifier See page 11. • Does the sound return to normal when the amplifier's knobs are adjusted or the proper input device is pressed. • Is the Power switch on? Storage of Compact Discs • After play, be sure to remove the disc...
...'t open/close when the 5 OPEN/CLOSE button is selected? There is no sound, or the sound is distorted. • Is the output cord connected correctly to the amplifier See page 11. • Does the sound return to normal when the amplifier's knobs are adjusted or the proper input device is pressed. • Is the Power switch on? Storage of Compact Discs • After play, be sure to remove the disc...
