Denon DCD 500AE User Manual

CD PLAYER  
DCD-500AE  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG  
MODE D’EMPLOI  
ISTRUZIONI PER LUSO  
INSTRUCCIONES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO  
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING  
BRUKSANVISNING  
SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH  
¢NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A LUTILISATION / NOTE SULLUSO /  
NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA  
CAUTION:  
The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items,  
such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.  
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.  
Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.  
Do not expose the set to dripping or splashing fluids.  
No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.  
ACHTUNG:  
• Do not let foreign objects into the apparatus.  
• Keep the apparatus free from moisture, water, and dust.  
• Halten Sie das Gerät von Feuchtigkeit, Wasser und Staub  
fern.  
Die Belüftung sollte auf keinen Fall durch das Abdecken der Belüftungsöffnungen durch  
Gegenstände wie beispielsweise Zeitungen, Tischtücher, Vorhänge o. Ä. behindert werden.  
Auf dem Gerät sollten keinerlei direkten Feuerquellen wie beispielsweise angezündete  
Kerzen aufgestellt werden.  
• Keine fremden Gegenstände in das Gerät kommen lassen.  
• Ne pas laisser des objets étrangers dans l’appareil.  
• E’ importante che nessun oggetto è inserito all’interno  
dell’unità.  
• No deje objetos extraños dentro del equipo.  
• Laat geen vreemde voorwerpen in dit apparaat vallen.  
• Se till att främmande föremål inte tränger in i apparaten.  
• Avoid high temperatures.  
• Protéger l’appareil contre l’humidité, l’eau et lapoussière.  
Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack.  
• Vermeiden Sie hohe Temperaturen.  
Beachten Sie, daß eine ausreichend Luftzirkulation  
gewährleistet wird, wenn das Gerät auf ein Regal gestellt  
wird.  
• Eviter des températures élevées  
Tenir compte d’une dispersion de chaleur suffisante lors de  
l’installation sur une étagère.  
• Tenete l’unità lontana dall’umidità, dall’acqua  
polvere.  
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Bitte beachten Sie bei der Entsorgung der Batterien die geltenden Umweltbestimmungen.  
Das Gerät sollte keinerlei Flüssigkeit, also keinem Tropfen oder Spritzen ausgesetzt werden.  
Auf dem Gerät sollten keinerlei mit Flüssigkeit gefüllten Behälter wie beispielsweise Vasen  
aufgestellt werden.  
• Mantenga el equipo libre de humedad, agua y polvo.  
• Laat geen vochtigheid, water of stof in het apparaat  
binnendringen.  
ATTENTION:  
• Utsätt inte apparaten för fukt, vatten och damm.  
La ventilation ne doit pas être gênée en recouvrant les ouvertures de la ventilation avec des  
objets tels que journaux, rideaux, tissus, etc.  
• Evitate di esporre l’unità a temperature alte.  
Assicuratevi che ci sia un’adeguata dispersione del calore  
quando installate l’unità in un mobile per componenti audio.  
• Evite altas temperaturas  
Permite la suficiente dispersión del calor cuando está  
instalado en la consola.  
• Vermijd hoge temperaturen.  
Zorg voor een degelijk hitteafvoer indien het apparaat op  
een rek wordt geplaatst.  
Aucune flamme nue, par exemple une bougie, ne doit être placée sur l’appareil.  
Veillez à respecter l’environnement lorsque vous jetez les piles usagées.  
Lappareil ne doit pas être exposé à l’eau ou à l’humidité.  
Aucun objet contenant du liquide, par exemple un vase, ne doit être placé sur l’appareil.  
PRECAUZIONI:  
Le aperture di ventilazione non devono essere ostruite coprendole con oggetti, quali  
giornali, tovaglie, tende e così via.  
Non posizionare sull'apparecchiatura fiamme libere, come ad esempio le candele accese.  
Prestare attenzione agli aspetti legati alla tutela dell’ambiente quando si smaltisce la  
batteria.  
Lapparecchiatura non deve essere esposta a gocciolii o spruzzi.  
Non posizionare sull’apparecchiatura nessun oggetto contenete liquidi, come ad esempio i  
vasi.  
• Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in  
contact with the apparatus.  
• Lassen Sie das Gerät nicht mit Insektiziden, Benzin oder  
Verdünnungsmitteln in Berührung kommen.  
• Ne pas mettre en contact des insecticides, du benzène et  
un diluant avec l’appareil.  
• Unplug the power cord when not using the apparatus for  
long periods of time.  
• Wenn das Gerät eine längere Zeit nicht verwendet werden soll,  
trennen Sie das Netzkabel vom Netzstecker.  
• Débrancher le cordon d’alimentation lorsque l’appareil n’est  
pas utilisé pendant de longues périodes.  
• Disinnestate il filo di alimentazione quando avete  
l’intenzione di non usare il filo di alimentazione per un lungo  
periodo di tempo.  
• Desconecte el cordón de energía cuando no utilice el  
equipo por mucho tiempo.  
• Neem altijd het netsnoer uit het stopkontakt wanneer het  
apparaat gedurende een lange periode niet wordt gebruikt.  
• Koppla ur nätkabeln om apparaten inte kommer att  
användas i lång tid.  
• Undvik höga temperaturer.  
Se till att det finns möjlighet till god värmeavledning vid  
montering i ett rack.  
• Assicuratevvi che l’unità non venga in contatto con  
insetticidi, benzolo o solventi.  
• No permita el contacto de insecticidas, gasolina  
diluyentes con el equipo.  
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PRECAUCIÓN:  
La ventilación no debe quedar obstruida por hacerse cubierto las aperturas con objetos  
como periódicos, manteles, cortinas, etc.  
No debe colocarse sobre el aparato ninguna fuente inflamable sin protección, como velas  
encendidas.  
A la hora de deshacerse de las pilas, respete la normativa para el cuidado del medio  
ambiente.  
No se expondrá el aparato al goteo o salpicaduras cuando se utilice.  
No se colocarán sobre el aparato objetos llenos de líquido, como jarros.  
• Laat geen insektenverdelgende middelen, benzine of  
verfverdunner met dit apparaat in kontakt komen.  
• Se till att inte insektsmedel på spraybruk, bensen och  
thinner kommer i kontakt med apparatens hölje.  
• Handle the power cord carefully.  
WAARSCHUWING:  
Hold the plug when unplugging the cord.  
• Gehen Sie vorsichtig mit dem Netzkabel um.  
Halten Sie das Kabel am Stecker, wenn Sie den Stecker  
herausziehen.  
• Manipuler le cordon d’alimentation avec précaution.  
Tenir la prise lors du débranchement du cordon.  
• Manneggiate il filo di alimentazione con cura.  
Agite per la spina quando scollegate il cavo dalla presa.  
• Maneje el cordón de energía con cuidado.  
Sostenga el enchufe cuando desconecte el cordón de  
energía.  
• Hanteer het netsnoer voorzichtig.  
Houd het snoer bij de stekker vast wanneer deze moet  
worden aan- of losgekoppeld.  
• Hantera nätkabeln varsamt.  
Håll i kabeln när den kopplas från el-uttaget.  
De ventilatie mag niet worden belemmerd door de ventilatieopeningen af te dekken met  
bijvoorbeeld kranten, een tafelkleed, gordijnen, enz.  
Plaats geen open vlammen, bijvoorbeeld een brandende kaars, op het apparaat.  
Houd u steeds aan de milieuvoorschriften wanneer u gebruikte batterijen wegdoet.  
Stel het apparaat niet bloot aan druppels of spatten.  
Plaats geen voorwerpen gevuld met water, bijvoorbeeld een vaas, op het apparaat.  
• Never disassemble or modify the apparatus in any way.  
• Versuchen Sie niemals das Gerät auseinander zu nehmen  
oder auf jegliche Art zu verändern.  
• Ne jamais démonter ou modifier l’appareil d’une manière  
ou d’une autre.  
• Non smontate mai, nè modificate l’unità in nessun modo.  
• Nunca desarme o modifique el equipo de ninguna manera.  
• Nooit dit apparaat demonteren of op andere wijze  
modifiëren.  
* (For apparatuses with ventilation holes)  
OBSERVERA:  
• Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.  
• Die Belüftungsöffnungen dürfen nicht verdeckt werden.  
• Ne pas obstruer les trous d’aération.  
Ventilationen bör inte förhindras genom att täcka för ventilationsöppningarna med föremål  
såsom tidningar, bordsdukar, gardiner osv.  
Inga blottade brandkällor, såsom tända ljus, bör placeras på apparaten.  
Tänk på miljöaspekterna när du bortskaffar batteri.  
Apparaten får inte utsättas för vätska.  
• Non coprite i fori di ventilazione.  
• No obstruya los orificios de ventilación.  
• De ventilatieopeningen mogen niet worden beblokkeerd.  
• Täpp inte till ventilationsöppningarna.  
Inga objekt med vätskor, såsom vaser, får placeras på apparaten.  
Ta inte isär apparaten och försök inte bygga om den.  
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CAUTION:  
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.  
This product and the accessories packed together constitute the applicable product according to the  
WEEE directive except batteries.  
To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet.  
The mains plug is used to completely interrupt the power supply to the unit and must be within easy access by the  
user.  
VORSICHT:  
Um dieses Gerät vollständig von der Stromversorgung abzutrennen, trennen Sie bitte den Netzstecker von der  
Wandsteckdose ab.  
Die Hauptstecker werden verwendet, um die Stromversorgung zum Gerät völlig zu unterbrechen; er muss für den  
Benutzer gut und einfach zu erreichen sein.  
HINWEIS ZUM RECYCLING:  
Das Verpackungsmaterial dieses Produktes ist für zum Recyceln geeignet und kann wieder verwendet werden. Bitte  
entsorgen Sie alle Materialien entsprechend der örtlichen Recycling-Vorschriften.  
Beachten Sie bei der Entsorgung des Gerätes die örtlichen Vorschriften und Bestimmungen.  
Die Batterien dürfen nicht in den Hausmüll geworfen oder verbrannt werden; bitte geben Sie die Batterien gemäß  
örtlichen Bestimmungen an den Sammelstellen oder Sondermüllplätzen ab.  
Dieses Produkt zusammen mit den Zubehörteilen ist das geltende Produkt der WEEE-Direktive, davon  
ausgenommen sind die Batterien.  
PRECAUTION:  
Pour déconnecter complètement ce produit du courant secteur, débranchez la prise de la prise murale.  
La prise secteur est utilisée pour couper complètement l’alimentation de l’appareil et l’utilisateur doit pouvoir y  
accéder facilement.  
UNE REMARQUE CONCERNANT LE RECYCLAGE:  
Les matériaux d’emballage de ce produit sont recyclables et peuvent être réutilisés. Veuillez disposer de tout  
matériau conformément aux réglements de recylage locaux.  
ATTENZIONE:  
Per scollegare definitivamente questo prodotto dalla rete di alimentazione elettrica, togliere la spina dalla relativa  
presa.  
Lorsque vous mettez cet appareil au rebut, respectez les lois ou réglementations locales.  
Les piles ne doivent jamais être jetées ou incinérées, mais mises au rebut conformément aux réglements locaux  
concernant les déchets chimiques.  
La spina di rete viene utilizzata per interrompere completamente l’alimentazione all’unità e deve essere facilmente  
accessibile all’utente.  
Ce produit et les accessoires emballés ensemble sont des produits conformes à la directive DEEE sauf pour les piles.  
PRECAUCIÓN:  
Para desconectar completamente este producto de la alimentación eléctrica, desconecte el enchufe del enchufe de  
la pared.  
NOTA RELATIVA AL RICICLAGGIO:  
I materiali di imballaggio di questo prodotto sono riutilizzabili e riciclabili. Smaltire i materiali conformemente alle  
normative locali sul riciclaggio.  
El enchufe de la alimentación se utiliza para interrumpir por completo el suministro de alimentación a la unidad y debe  
de encontrarse en un lugar al que el usuario tenga fácil acceso.  
Per smaltire l’unità, osservare la normativa in vigore nel luogo di utilizzo.  
Non gettare le batterie, né incenerirle, ma smaltirle conformemente alla normativa locale sui rifiuti chimici.  
Questo prodotto e gli accessori inclusi nell’imballaggio sono applicabili alla direttiva RAEE, ad eccezione delle batterie.  
VOORZICHTIGHEID:  
Om de voeding van dit product volledig te onderbreken moet de stekker uit het stopcontact worden getrokken.  
De netstekker wordt gebruikt om de stroomtoevoer naar het toestel volledig te onderbreken en moet voor de  
gebruiker gemakkelijk bereikbaar zijn.  
ACERCA DEL RECICLAJE:  
Los materiales de embalaje de este producto son reciclables y se pueden volver a utilizar. Disponga de estos  
materiales siguiendo los reglamentos de reciclaje de su localidad.  
Cuando se deshaga de la unidad, cumpla con las reglas o reglamentos locales.  
Las pilas nunca deberán tirarse ni incinerarse. Deberá disponer de ellas siguiendo los reglamentos de su localidad  
relacionados con los desperdicios químicos.  
FÖRSIKTIHETSMÅTT:  
Koppla loss stickproppen från eluttaget för att helt skilja produkten från nätet.  
Stickproppen används för att helt bryta strömförsörjningen till apparaten, och den måste vara lättillgänglig för  
användaren.  
Este producto junto con los accesorios empaquetados es el producto aplicable a la directiva RAEE excepto pilas.  
EEN AANTEKENING WAT BETREFT HET RECYCLEREN:  
Het inpakmateriaal van dit product is recycleerbaar en kan opnieuw gebruikt worden. Er wordt verzocht om zich van  
elk afvalmateriaal te ontdoen volgens de plaatselijke voorschriften.  
Volg voor het wegdoen van de speler de voorschriften voor de verwijdering van wit- en bruingoed op.  
Batterijen mogen nooit worden weggegooid of verbrand, maar moeten volgens de plaatselijke voorschriften  
betreffende chemisch afval worden verwijderd.  
Op dit product en de meegeleverde accessoires, m.u.v. de batterijen is de richtlijn voor afgedankte elektrische en  
elektronische apparaten (WEEE) van toepassing.  
EN KOMMENTAR OM ÅTERVINNING:  
Produktens emballage är återvinningsbart och kan återanvändas. Kassera det enligt lokala återvinningsbestämmelser.  
När du kasserar enheten ska du göra det i överensstämmelse med lokala regler och bestämmelser.  
Batterier får absolut inte kastas i soporna eller brännas. Kassera dem enligt lokala bestämmelser för kemiskt avfall.  
Denna apparat och de tillbehör som levereras med den är de som uppfyller gällande WEEE-direktiv, med undantag  
av batterierna.  
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ENGLISH  
Getting Started  
Getting Started  
Thank you for purchasing this DENON CD Player. Please read the operation instructions thoroughly in order to acquaint yourself with the CD  
player and achieve maximum satisfaction from it.  
Be sure to keep these instructions for future reference, should any questions or problems arise.  
Contents  
Getting Started  
Operation  
Accessories······················································································2  
Before using ····················································································2  
About discs  
Turning the power on·····································································7  
Loading discs ··················································································7  
Starting playback············································································7  
To stop playback·············································································7  
To pause playback··········································································7  
Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing through tracks (Search)·····7  
Moving to the beginning of tracks (Skip) ····································8  
Playing the desired track (Direct play) ·········································8  
Listening to specific tracks in a specific order  
(Programmed play)·········································································8  
Listening in random order (Random playback)···························8  
Listening to tracks repeatedly (Repeat play)  
Listening to all the tracks repeatedly (All-track repeat play) ··········9  
Listening to a specific track repeatedly (1-track repeat play)·········9  
Listening to a specific section between two points repeatedly  
(A-B repeat play)·············································································9  
Cuing and stopping playback (Pause)  
Discs usable on this set·································································2  
Holding discs··················································································2  
Loading discs ·················································································2  
Cautions on loading discs ······························································3  
Cautions on handling······································································3  
Cautions on storing discs·······························································3  
Cleaning discs ················································································3  
About the remote control unit  
Inserting the batteries····································································3  
Operating range of the remote control unit···································3  
Part names and functions  
Front panel ·····················································································4  
Display····························································································4  
Rear panel ······················································································5  
Remote control unit ·······································································5  
Cuing with direct searching ···························································9  
Cuing with programmed searching················································9  
Using the timer play function ·······················································9  
Connections  
Cable indications ············································································6  
Analog connections········································································6  
Digital connections·········································································6  
Connecting the power supply cord ··············································6  
Others  
Troubleshooting············································································10  
Specifications················································································10  
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ENGLISH  
Getting Started  
Getting Started  
• Store the operating instructions in a safe place.  
After reading the operating instructions, store them in a safe place  
as they could come in handy in the future.  
Accessories  
Loading discs  
Check that the following parts are attached in addition to the main  
unit:  
• Set the disc with the labeled side facing up.  
• Make sure the disc tray is fully open when inserting the disc.  
• Place the discs flatly, 12 cm discs in the outer tray guide (Figure 1),  
8 cm discs in the inner tray guide (Figure 2).  
• Note that the illustrations in these instructions may differ from  
the actual unit for explanation purposes.  
q Operating instructions .............................................................1  
w Service station list....................................................................1  
e Remote control unit (RC-1028)................................................1  
r R03/AAA batteries ...................................................................2  
t Pin-plug cable (Cable length: Approx. 1.0 m)...........................1  
Figure 1  
Figure 2  
NOTE:  
This CD player uses a semiconductor laser. To ensure stable  
operation, it is recommended to use the set indoors at a  
temperature of 5°C (41°F) ~ 35°C (95°F).  
Outer tray guide  
12 cm discs  
Inner tray guide  
8 cm discs  
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About discs  
Discs usable on this set  
Music CDs  
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Discs with the mark at the right can be used on  
this set.  
Before using  
• Place 8 cm discs in the inner tray guide without using an adapter.  
Note however that discs with special shapes  
(heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs, etc.) cannot  
be played. Do not attempt to play them, as doing  
so could damage the set.  
• Handle the power supply cord carefully.  
Do not damage or deform the power supply cord. If it is damaged or  
deformed, it may cause electric shock or malfunction when used.  
When disconnecting the power supply cord from the wall outlet,  
hold the plug and do not pull on the cable.  
• “NO DISC” is displayed if a disc is loaded upside down or if no disc  
is loaded.  
• Do not open the top cover.  
In order to prevent electric shock, do not open the top cover.  
If problems occur, contact your DENON dealer.  
• Do not place anything inside.  
Prevent metal objects from entering the CD player and avoid spilling  
liquids on it.  
Electric shock or malfunction may result.  
CD-R/CD-RW  
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• Some discs and some recording formats may not be playable.  
• Non-finalized discs cannot be played.  
• Cautions on moving.  
First, if a disc is loaded, eject it, then turn off the power, unplug the  
power supply cord from the power outlet and disconnect the  
connection cables with other devices.  
Finalization:  
Finalization is the process that makes recorded CD-R/CD-RW discs  
playable on compatible players.  
• Cautions on using mobile phones.  
Using a mobile phone near this unit may result in noise. If so, move  
the mobile phone away from this unit when it is in use.  
Holding discs  
• Sufficiently ventilate the place of installation.  
If the unit is left in a room full of the smoke from cigarettes, etc., for  
long periods of time, the surface of the optical pickup could get dirty,  
in which case it will not be able to read the signals properly.  
Do not touch the signal surface.  
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ENGLISH  
ENGLISH  
Getting Started  
Getting Started  
Notes on batteries:  
Cautions on loading discs  
Cleaning discs  
• Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate  
even when the remote control unit is operated nearby the unit.  
(The attached batteries are only for verifying operation.)  
• When inserting the batteries, be sure to do so in the proper  
direction, following the “<” and “>” marks in the battery  
compartment.  
To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:  
• Do not use a new battery together with an old one.  
• Do not use two different types of batteries.  
• 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  
the set or scratch the discs.  
the disc. If not the sound quality could be reduced and the sound  
• Do not use cracked or warped discs or discs that have been repaired  
with adhesive, etc.  
• Do not use discs on which the sticky part of cellophane tape or  
labels is exposed or on which there are traces of where labels have  
been removed. Such discs could get caught inside the player and  
damage it.  
may be broken.  
• Use a commercially available disc cleaning set or a soft cloth to clean  
discs.  
• Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or dispose of batteries  
in flames.  
• If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the  
inside of the battery compartment and insert new batteries.  
• Remove the batteries from the remote if it will not be in use for  
long periods.  
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.  
Gently wipe the disc from the  
inside towards the outside.  
Do not wipe with a circular motion.  
• Do not bend or heat discs.  
• Do not enlarge the hole at the center.  
• Do not write on the labeled (printed) surface with ball-point pens,  
pencils, etc., or stick new labels on discs.  
• Water droplets may form on discs if they are moved suddenly from  
a cold place (outdoors for example) to a warm place, but do not try  
to dry them off using a hairdryer, etc.  
Operating range of the remote control unit  
NOTE:  
• Do not use record spray, antistatic agents, or benzene, thinner or  
other solvents.  
• Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating  
it.  
• 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  
sensor.  
About the remote control unit  
Cautions on storing discs  
Inserting the batteries  
• Be sure to remove discs after using them.  
• Be sure to store discs in their cases to protect them from dust,  
scratches, warping, etc.  
• Do not store discs in the following places:  
1. Places exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time  
2. Dusty or humid places  
q Remove the remote control w Set two R03/AAA batteries in  
unit’s rear cover.  
the battery compartment in  
the indicated direction.  
30°  
30°  
3. Places exposed to heat from heating appliances, etc.  
Approx. 8 m  
NOTE:  
e Put the rear cover back on.  
• It may be difficult to operate the remote control unit if the remote  
sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light.  
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Getting Started  
Getting Started  
Part names and functions  
Display  
For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).  
w
e
r
u
i
o
t y  
Front panel  
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o
RND TRK PROG A- B RPT 1  
TOTAL  
q
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 OVER  
u Lights when in the A-B repeat play mode.  
q Information display  
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Various information is displayed here,  
depending on the operation mode.  
i Lights when in the repeat play mode.  
The display switches as follows each time the  
REPEAT button on the remote control unit is  
pressed.  
For a music CD:  
Total number of tracks  
Total playing time  
Track number  
• Elapsed time, etc.  
q
w e  
t
y u i  
r
• In modes other than the folder mode:  
RPT  
(All-track repeat)  
RPT 1  
(One-track repeat)  
Skip buttons (8, 9)····························(8)  
Stop button (2)···········································(7)  
Play/Pause button (1/3)···························(7)  
Disc tray·······················································(2)  
POWER switch ············································(7)  
o
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!
q
w
• 20-track music calendar  
• Program number  
PHONES jack  
Insert the headphones’ plug.  
Not displayed  
w Lights when the pause mode is set.  
PHONES LEVEL knob  
Adjusts the volume of the headphones.  
e
e Lights when a disc is playing.  
o Lights when the total number of tracks and total  
r Lights when in the random play mode.  
t Lights when the track number is displayed.  
y Lights when in the program play mode.  
time are displayed at q.  
Remote control sensor·······························(3)  
Display··························································(4)  
Disc tray open/close button (5)················(7)  
TIME button·················································(7)  
DISPLAY button  
r
t
y
u
i
¢ Switching the display brightness  
The brightness switches as shown below each  
time the button is pressed (and released  
within 1 second).  
Approx. 2/3 the  
normal brightness  
Normal brightness  
Approx. 1/3 the  
Entire display off  
normal brightness  
Some of the display remains lit if no disc is playing  
or loaded.  
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Getting Started  
Getting Started  
Rear panel  
Remote control unit  
OPEN/CLOSE button  
···············································  
(7)  
Number buttons  
(0 ~ 9, +10)  
(8, 9)  
····················  
CLEAR button  
···············································  
DIRECT button  
···············································  
(8)  
(8)  
(8)  
q
w
e
CALL button  
···············································  
PROGRAM button  
··········································  
(8, 9)  
LINE OUT terminals····································(6)  
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal ···············(6)  
Power supply cord ·····································(6)  
q
w
e
RANDOM button  
A-B button  
(8)  
(4)  
(9)  
(9)  
···············································  
···············································  
REPEAT button  
···············································  
DISPLAY button  
···············································  
TIME button  
···············································  
Pause button (3)  
··········································  
(7)  
(7, 9)  
Play button (1)  
·······································  
Skip buttons  
(7 ~ 9)  
(8, 9)  
(8)  
························  
Stop button (2)  
···············································  
Search buttons  
(6, 7)  
(7)  
(7)  
··························  
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• The skip buttons (8 and 9) and +10 button operate continuously when held in.  
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Connections  
Digital connections  
Connections  
There is a protective cap over the optical digital output terminal. Remove the protective cap and insert the  
plug firmly until it locks.  
NOTE:  
• Do not plug in the power supply cord until all connections have been completed.  
• When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.  
• Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right).  
• Making connections with the power turned on could result in noise or damage the speakers.  
• Bunching the power supply cords and connection cables together could result in humming or noise.  
CD recorder, etc.  
B
OPTICAL  
IN  
Cable indications  
Connect using the connection cables shown below.  
Audio cable  
Analog connections (Stereo)  
Signal direction  
¢When connecting the optical digital output connector with an optical  
Audio signal  
A
B
transmission cable (commercially available)  
L
L
(White)  
(Red)  
R
R
OUT  
IN  
Pin-plug cable  
Digital connections (Optical)  
Match the  
shapes  
Match the shapes then insert firmly all the way in.  
• Store the protective cap in a safe place so as not  
to lose it, and use it when not using the terminal.  
Optical fiber cable  
Connecting the power supply cord  
Analog connections  
AC outlet  
(wall)  
AC 230 V, 50 Hz  
Stereo amplifier  
A
AUDIO IN  
L
L
L
R
R
R
NOTE:  
• Insert the plugs securely. Incomplete connections will result in the generation of noise.  
• Do not unplug the power supply cord while the set is operating.  
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Operation  
Turning the power on  
Starting playback  
<
1
/
3
>
2
<
>
<
>
Press POWER .  
Press 1/3 or [1].  
• When a disc is loaded, playback starts automatically.  
• If no disc is loaded “NO DISC” is displayed.  
• The “1” indicator lights and playback starts.  
Once all the tracks remove recorded on the disc have been  
played, the stop mode is set automatically.  
TIME can be used to switch the information displayed.  
¢To turn off the power:  
<
>
Press POWER again.  
Elapsed time of  
currently playing  
track  
Remaining time of  
currently playing  
track  
NOTE:  
TIME  
To turn off the power while a disc is playing, be sure to press 2  
to stop playback before turning off the power.  
Remaining time of all remaining tracks  
<POWER>  
5
During programmed playback, the remaining time of all the  
programmed tracks is displayed.  
Loading discs  
To stop playback  
5
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page 2)  
Press 2 during playback.  
Press 5 to open the disc tray.  
To pause playback  
¢To close the disc tray:  
Press 5 again.  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [3] during playback.  
• The “3” indicator lights and the pause mode is set.  
[
3
]
TIME  
NOTE:  
• Be sure to turn on the power when opening and closing the disc  
tray.  
[1  
]
2
¢To resume playback:  
[
6
]
• Do not push the disc tray in by hand when the power is off. Doing  
so could damage it.  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [1].  
[
7
]
• Do not insert foreign objects into the disc tray. Doing so will  
damage it.  
Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing through  
tracks (Search)  
Press and hold [6] or [7] during playback.  
Normal playback resumes when you release your finger from the  
button.  
About the button names in this explanation  
: Buttons on the main unit  
: Buttons on the remote control unit  
<
[
>
]
• The sound may be interrupted shortly when resuming normal  
playback after searching.  
Button name only :  
Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit  
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Operation  
Operation  
¢Checking the programmed tracks:  
Moving to the beginning of tracks (Skip)  
In the stop mode, press [CALL].  
The tracks are displayed in the programmed order each time the  
button is pressed.  
<1  
/
3
>
8 9  
Press 8 or 9 during playback.  
The operation is as follows if the button is held in:  
9: Skip to the beginning of tracks several tracks on  
8: Skip to the beginning of tracks several tracks before  
¢Clearing tracks from the program:  
q Press [CLEAR] while the track you want to clear is displayed  
during the “Checking the programmed tracks” operation  
above.  
w The last track in the program is deleted each time the button is  
pressed.  
Playing the desired track (Direct play)  
5
5
¢Stopping programmed playback:  
Use [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) to select the track.  
In the stop mode, press [DIRECT], or press 5 to open the disc tray.  
For track numbers 1 to 9, press the corresponding button ([1] to  
[9]).  
For track numbers 10 and on, first press [+10] then press buttons  
[0] to [9].  
• Direct searching is not possible during programmed playback.  
• “-- : --“ is displayed if the total programmed time exceeds 100  
minutes.  
• If the end of the track is reached while [7] is being pressed during  
programmed playback, the track following the currently playing track  
is played, regardless of the program.  
Example: Track 4  
Example: Track 12  
Example: Track 20  
:
:
:
[4]  
[NUMBER]  
(0~9, +10)  
[+10] [2]  
[+10] [+10] [0]  
[CLEAR]  
[DIRECT]  
[CALL]  
[A-B]  
[REPEAT]  
[3]  
[PROGRAM]  
[RANDOM]  
[1]  
Listening to specific tracks in a specific order  
(Programmed play)  
Listening in random order (Random playback)  
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In the stop mode, press [RANDOM].  
Up to 25 tracks can be programmed.  
1 • The “RND” indicator lights.  
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[
7
]
In the stop mode, press [PROGRAM].  
1 • “PROG” is displayed.  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [1].  
2 • During normal playback:  
Tracks are selected automatically and played in random order.  
• During programmed playback:  
Use [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) to select the track.  
2
The programmed tracks are played in random order.  
• In the all-track repeat mode:  
The tracks are played once each in random order, then played  
again in a different order.  
Example: To program tracks 3, 12, 7 to play in that order:  
[3] [+10] [2] [7]  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [1].  
3 • The tracks are played in the programmed order.  
About the button names in this explanation  
: Buttons on the main unit  
: Buttons on the remote control unit  
¢Stopping random playback:  
<
[
>
]
Press [RANDOM] or [DIRECT].  
Button name only :  
Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit  
• Direct searching is not possible during random playback.  
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Operation  
Operation  
Listening to a specific section between two  
points repeatedly (A-B repeat play)  
Listening to tracks repeatedly (Repeat play)  
Cuing with programmed searching  
Press [PROGRAM].  
Listening to all the tracks repeatedly  
(All-track repeat play)  
1
2
3
During playback, press [A-B] at the point at which  
1 you want to start repeating (point A).  
Use [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) to select the track.  
• The “A-” indicator lights.  
Press [REPEAT] once.  
1 • The “RPT” indicator lights.  
During playback, press [A-B] at the point at which  
<
>
Either press 1/3 twice or press [3] once.  
2 you want to stop repeating (point B).  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [1].  
• The “A-B” indicator lights and the A-B section is played  
repeatedly.  
2 • During normal playback:  
¢To start playback:  
All the tracks are played repeatedly.  
• During programmed playback:  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [1].  
The tracks are played repeatedly in the programmed order.  
• In the random play mode:  
The tracks are played once each in random order, then played  
again in a different order.  
¢Stopping A-B repeat playback:  
Using the timer play function  
Press [A-B] again.  
Also refer to the operating instructions of the timer device.  
DCD-500AE (This unit)  
• A-B repeat playback is not possible during programmed playback or  
random playback.  
¢Stopping all-track repeat playback:  
Press [REPEAT] twice in a row, or press 5 to open the disc tray.  
Amplifier  
Cuing and stopping playback (Pause)  
Cuing with direct searching  
• In the programmed play or random play mode during all-track repeat  
playback, normal playback resumes when [REPEAT] is pressed once.  
Timer device  
AC outlet  
(Wall)  
<
>
Either press 1/3 twice or press [3] once.  
Listening to a specific track repeatedly  
(1-track repeat play)  
1
2
Turn on the power of the connected components.  
Switch the amplifier’s input function to the function  
1
Use [NUMBER] (0 ~ 9, +10) to select the track.  
During playback, press [REPEAT] twice in a row.  
• The “RPT1” indicator lights and that track is played repeatedly.  
2 to which the player is connected.  
¢To start playback:  
<
>
Press 1/3 or [1].  
¢Stopping 1-track repeat playback:  
Load a disc in the player.  
Press [REPEAT] again, or press 5 to open the disc tray.  
3
4
Set the audio timer for the desired times.  
• 1-track repeat playback is not possible during programmed or  
random playback.  
Turn the timer “ON”.  
5 • The power of the components connected to the timer turns  
off.  
When the set time is reached, the power of the different  
components automatically turns on and playback starts from the  
first track.  
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Others  
Troubleshooting  
Specifications  
If a problem should arise, first check the following:  
1. Are the connections correct ?  
2. Have you operated the player according to the Operating Instructions ?  
If this unit is not operating properly, check the items listed in the table below. Should the problem persist,  
there may be a malfunction. Disconnect the power immediately and contact your store of purchase.  
¢ Audio performance  
Analog output  
Channels:  
2 channels  
2 Hz ~ 20 kHz  
105 dB  
Playable frequency range:  
S/N:  
Dynamic range:  
Harmonic distortion:  
Wow & flutter:  
Output level:  
Signal type:  
Sampling frequency:  
Usable discs:  
Digital output  
Optical:  
Emission wavelength:  
98 dB  
0.003 % (1 kHz)  
Below measurable limits  
2.0 V (10 k/kohms)  
16-bit linear PCM  
44.1 kHz  
Symptom  
Measures  
• The power is not on.  
Cause  
Turn on the power.  
• Reload the disc.  
Page  
7
Disc tray does not open.  
“NO DISC” is displayed  
even though a disc is loaded.  
• The disc is not properly loaded.  
2, 3  
Compact Disc  
“00 00 : 00” is displayed  
even though a disc is loaded.  
• The loaded disc is not a CD.  
• Load a CD.  
2
3
–15 ~ –21 dBm  
660 nm  
Disc is not played when play • The disc is dirty or scratched.  
button is pressed.  
• Wipe the dirt off the disc or replace  
the disc.  
¢ General  
Power supply:  
AC 230 V, 50 Hz  
13 W  
434 (W) x 107 (H) x 279 (D) mm (including protruding parts)  
4.0 kg  
No sound is produced or  
sound is distorted.  
• The output cables are not properly • Check the connections.  
connected to the amplifier.  
• The amplifier’s function setting or • Check the amplifier’s function and  
adjustments are not right. controls and adjust as necessary.  
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Power consumption:  
Maximum external dimensions:  
Mass:  
No digital signals are output. • The connection cables are not • Check the connections.  
properly connected.  
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3
8
¢ Remote control unit (RC-1028)  
Remote control type:  
Batteries:  
Infrared pulse  
R03/AAA Type (two batteries)  
49 (W) x 220 (H) x 21 (D) mm  
106 g (included batteries)  
Specific section of the disc  
cannot be played properly.  
• The disc is dirty or scratched.  
• Wipe the dirt off the disc or replace  
the disc.  
External dimensions:  
Mass:  
Programmed playback is not • The tracks have not been • Program properly.  
possible.  
programmed properly.  
* For purposes of improvement, specifications and design are subject to change without notice.  
A CD-R or CD-RW disc  
cannot be played.  
• The disc has not been finalized.  
• The recording conditions are bad or • Use a properly recorded disc.  
the quality of the disc itself it poor.  
• Finalize the disc then play it.  
2
2
Set does not operate  
properly when remote  
control unit is operated.  
• The batteries are spent.  
• Replace the batteries with new  
ones.  
3
3
• The remote control unit is too far • Move the remote control unit closer  
from the set. to the set.  
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TOKYO, JAPAN  
Denon Brand Company, D&M Holdings Inc.  
Printed in China 00D 511 4552 009  

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