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... 300 x 80 x 341 mm 5.5 kg Terminals: DCD-CX3 OUT Analog x 1 Digital coaxial x 1 Digital optical x 1 Main Specifications: DCD-CX3 Channels Frequency response Dynamic range Signal-to change without notice. *Super Audio CD is a registered trademark of Sony and Philips. *iPod® is either a registered trademark or trademark of gold-plated, machined brass, a Denon original • Parts strictly selected for ease...
... 300 x 80 x 341 mm 5.5 kg Terminals: DCD-CX3 OUT Analog x 1 Digital coaxial x 1 Digital optical x 1 Main Specifications: DCD-CX3 Channels Frequency response Dynamic range Signal-to change without notice. *Super Audio CD is a registered trademark of Sony and Philips. *iPod® is either a registered trademark or trademark of gold-plated, machined brass, a Denon original • Parts strictly selected for ease...
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...Repeatedly (Repeat Folder/Disc Playback 12 Using the Timer Play Function 13 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Contents Getting Started Accessories 1 Cautions on Handling 2 Cautions on Storing Discs 3 Cleaning Discs 3 About ... supplied with the DCD-CX3····· 11 Playing MP3 or WMA files 12 Listening to MP3 or WMA files in Random Order (Random Playback 10 Listening to Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Playback 10 Displaying Text (Super Audio CDs only 10 Displaying ...
...Repeatedly (Repeat Folder/Disc Playback 12 Using the Timer Play Function 13 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Contents Getting Started Accessories 1 Cautions on Handling 2 Cautions on Storing Discs 3 Cleaning Discs 3 About ... supplied with the DCD-CX3····· 11 Playing MP3 or WMA files 12 Listening to MP3 or WMA files in Random Order (Random Playback 10 Listening to Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Playback 10 Displaying Text (Super Audio CDs only 10 Displaying ...
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... smoke from the actual unit for Super Audio CDs. w Music CDs Discs marked with the logotypes indicated below can be played on compatible players. When traveling or leaving home for long periods of time, be playable. There are no problems with only an HD layer. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Cautions on Handling •...
... smoke from the actual unit for Super Audio CDs. w Music CDs Discs marked with the logotypes indicated below can be played on compatible players. When traveling or leaving home for long periods of time, be playable. There are no problems with only an HD layer. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Cautions on Handling •...
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... the unit or scratch the discs. • Do not use discs on which the sticky part of time 2. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Holding Discs Cautions on discs. • Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases to protect them from ...not use cracked or warped discs or discs that have been removed. Cautions on Storing Discs • Be sure to heat from the inside the player and damage it. • If there are moved suddenly from dust, scratches, warping, etc. • Do not store discs in the ...
... the unit or scratch the discs. • Do not use discs on which the sticky part of time 2. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Holding Discs Cautions on discs. • Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases to protect them from ...not use cracked or warped discs or discs that have been removed. Cautions on Storing Discs • Be sure to heat from the inside the player and damage it. • If there are moved suddenly from dust, scratches, warping, etc. • Do not store discs in the ...
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ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications About the Remote Control Unit Inserting the Batteries q Remove the remote control unit's rear cover. Approx. 26 ft / 8 m 30° 30° NOTE The set ...
ENGLISH Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications About the Remote Control Unit Inserting the Batteries q Remove the remote control unit's rear cover. Approx. 26 ft / 8 m 30° 30° NOTE The set ...
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Front Panel iu y Rear Panel q w e qw e r t q ANALOG OUT terminals 7) w CD DIGITAL OUT terminals (OPTICAL/COAXIAL 7) e AC inlet (AC IN 7) q Power switch (h ON/STANDBY j OFF 8) w Power indicator 8) e Remote control sensor 4) r Disc tray 3) t Display y ...Display w q q Information display 8 ~ 12) Various information is displayed here, depending on the operation mode. w Mode indicators 9 ~ 12) Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
Front Panel iu y Rear Panel q w e qw e r t q ANALOG OUT terminals 7) w CD DIGITAL OUT terminals (OPTICAL/COAXIAL 7) e AC inlet (AC IN 7) q Power switch (h ON/STANDBY j OFF 8) w Power indicator 8) e Remote control sensor 4) r Disc tray 3) t Display y ...Display w q q Information display 8 ~ 12) Various information is displayed here, depending on the operation mode. w Mode indicators 9 ~ 12) Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Part Names and Functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
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... • T he 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. Cable Indications Connect using the connection cables shown below. When the two units ... mode. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Remote Control Unit Q0 q w Q1 e Q2 Q3 r Q4 t Q5 y Q6 Q7 u Q8 i Q9 W0 o W1 W2 W3 ENGLISH q CALL button 10) w DIRECT/PROGRAM button 10) e Number buttons (0 ~ 9, +10 9) r SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP button 8, 9) t TITLE button 10...
... • T he 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. Cable Indications Connect using the connection cables shown below. When the two units ... mode. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Remote Control Unit Q0 q w Q1 e Q2 Q3 r Q4 t Q5 y Q6 Q7 u Q8 i Q9 W0 o W1 W2 W3 ENGLISH q CALL button 10) w DIRECT/PROGRAM button 10) e Number buttons (0 ~ 9, +10 9) r SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP button 8, 9) t TITLE button 10...
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CD recorder, MD recorder, etc. 015*$"- $0"9*"- */ */ Connecting the Power Cord AC outlet (wall) (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Power cord (included) NOTE • Insert the plugs securely. Store the protective cap in . Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Analog Connections Stereo receiver "6%*0*/ 3- ...all the way in a safe place so as not to lose it, and use it locks. No digital signals are output for Super Audio CDs. RL RL Digital Connections • Connect either the "COAXIAL" or the "OPTICAL" digital output terminal. • There is ...
CD recorder, MD recorder, etc. 015*$"- $0"9*"- */ */ Connecting the Power Cord AC outlet (wall) (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Power cord (included) NOTE • Insert the plugs securely. Store the protective cap in . Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Analog Connections Stereo receiver "6%*0*/ 3- ...all the way in a safe place so as not to lose it, and use it locks. No digital signals are output for Super Audio CDs. RL RL Digital Connections • Connect either the "COAXIAL" or the "OPTICAL" digital output terminal. • There is ...
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... Be sure to stop mode, press or [5] to switch the layer. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications [POWER] [SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP] POWER DIRECT CALL PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 CLEAR SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP DIMMER PURE DIRECT TITLE ARTIST TIME FOLDER MODE FOLDER RANDOM REPEAT [5] 3$ About the button names... to the "SA-CD". To change the setting, perform the above procedure again. • The priority layer cannot be on when opening and closing the disc tray. • Do not push the disc tray in the DCD-CX3's memory and is not...
... Be sure to stop mode, press or [5] to switch the layer. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications [POWER] [SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP] POWER DIRECT CALL PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 CLEAR SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP DIMMER PURE DIRECT TITLE ARTIST TIME FOLDER MODE FOLDER RANDOM REPEAT [5] 3$ About the button names... to the "SA-CD". To change the setting, perform the above procedure again. • The priority layer cannot be on when opening and closing the disc tray. • Do not push the disc tray in the DCD-CX3's memory and is not...
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... or [1]. The "PROG" indicator lights. 2 Press [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) to switch the playback layer. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH 8 9 [CALL] [NUMBER] (0~9, +10) [SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP] [TITLE] [RANDOM] [3] 8 [6] [2] POWER DIRECT CALL PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 CLEAR SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP DIMMER PURE DIRECT TITLE ARTIST TIME FOLDER MODE FOLDER RANDOM REPEAT [5] [DIRECT/ PROGRAM] [CLEAR] [PURE DIRECT] [TIME] [ARTIST...
... or [1]. The "PROG" indicator lights. 2 Press [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) to switch the playback layer. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH 8 9 [CALL] [NUMBER] (0~9, +10) [SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP] [TITLE] [RANDOM] [3] 8 [6] [2] POWER DIRECT CALL PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 CLEAR SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP DIMMER PURE DIRECT TITLE ARTIST TIME FOLDER MODE FOLDER RANDOM REPEAT [5] [DIRECT/ PROGRAM] [CLEAR] [PURE DIRECT] [TIME] [ARTIST...
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...TITLE]. w Press or [5] to open the disc tray. • Direct searching is not possible during playback. ENGLISH Displaying Text (Super Audio CDs only) When a Super Audio CD containing text is played repeatedly. • During the all the tracks repeatedly (All-track repeat playback) 1 Press [REPEAT] twice... all -track repeat mode: All the tracks are played once each time in the programmed order. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications n Checking the order of the programmed tracks: In the stop mode, press [CALL] repeatedly. • The track numbers ...
...TITLE]. w Press or [5] to open the disc tray. • Direct searching is not possible during playback. ENGLISH Displaying Text (Super Audio CDs only) When a Super Audio CD containing text is played repeatedly. • During the all the tracks repeatedly (All-track repeat playback) 1 Press [REPEAT] twice... all -track repeat mode: All the tracks are played once each time in the programmed order. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications n Checking the order of the programmed tracks: In the stop mode, press [CALL] repeatedly. • The track numbers ...
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Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH 8 9 [TITLE] [FOLDER MODE] [RANDOM] 8 POWER DIRECT CALL PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 CLEAR SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP DIMMER PURE DIRECT TITLE ARTIST TIME FOLDER MODE FOLDER RANDOM REPEAT [TIME] [ARTIST] [FOLDER] [REPEAT] 9 [1] 3$ ...software used in other ways without the consent of folders and files). The maximum number of folders is 255. • The DCD-CX3 is not compatible with packet write software or playlists. • Also refer to the instructions of the files to the MP3...
Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH 8 9 [TITLE] [FOLDER MODE] [RANDOM] 8 POWER DIRECT CALL PROGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 CLEAR SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP DIMMER PURE DIRECT TITLE ARTIST TIME FOLDER MODE FOLDER RANDOM REPEAT [TIME] [ARTIST] [FOLDER] [REPEAT] 9 [1] 3$ ...software used in other ways without the consent of folders and files). The maximum number of folders is 255. • The DCD-CX3 is not compatible with packet write software or playlists. • Also refer to the instructions of the files to the MP3...
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... off Repeat off . Random playback is selected, playback switches to select the folder mode or disc mode. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Playing MP3 or WMA files 1 Load a CD-R or CD-RW disc containing music files in the MP3 or WMA format into the disc tray (vpage 2). 2 Press [FOLDER MODE] to select...
... off Repeat off . Random playback is selected, playback switches to select the folder mode or disc mode. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications Playing MP3 or WMA files 1 Load a CD-R or CD-RW disc containing music files in the MP3 or WMA format into the disc tray (vpage 2). 2 Press [FOLDER MODE] to select...
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...Super Audio CDs, no digital signals • For Super Audio CDs, use the analog audio are not properly • Check the connections. set . Are the other than a CD or Super Audio CD • Load a CD or Super Audio CD...audio timer. Set does not operate properly • The batteries are not right. DCD-CX3 (This unit) Receiver Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. possible. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications... is pressed. Files recorded in the player. 4 Set the audio timer for the desired times. 5 ...
...Super Audio CDs, no digital signals • For Super Audio CDs, use the analog audio are not properly • Check the connections. set . Are the other than a CD or Super Audio CD • Load a CD or Super Audio CD...audio timer. Set does not operate properly • The batteries are not right. DCD-CX3 (This unit) Receiver Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. possible. Getting Started Connections Operations Troubleshooting Specifications... is pressed. Files recorded in the player. 4 Set the audio timer for the desired times. 5 ...
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Specifications n Audio performance • Analog output Channels: Playable frequency range: Playback frequency response: S/N: Dynamic range: Harmonic distortion: Wow & flutter: Output level: • Digital output Coaxial: Optical: Emission wavelength: n Signal type: n Sampling frequency: n Usable discs: [Super Audio CD] 2 ... range) 0.0007 % (1 kHz, Audible range) Below measurable limits 2.0 V (10 kΩ/kohms) - - - 1-bit DSD 2.822 MHz Super Audio CD [CD] 2 channels 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz 118 dB 100 dB 0.0017 % (1 kHz) Below measurable limits 2.0 V ...
Specifications n Audio performance • Analog output Channels: Playable frequency range: Playback frequency response: S/N: Dynamic range: Harmonic distortion: Wow & flutter: Output level: • Digital output Coaxial: Optical: Emission wavelength: n Signal type: n Sampling frequency: n Usable discs: [Super Audio CD] 2 ... range) 0.0007 % (1 kHz, Audible range) Below measurable limits 2.0 V (10 kΩ/kohms) - - - 1-bit DSD 2.822 MHz Super Audio CD [CD] 2 channels 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz 2 Hz ~ 20 kHz 118 dB 100 dB 0.0017 % (1 kHz) Below measurable limits 2.0 V ...