What to do if my Denon DCD-1500AE CD Player doesn't play when I press the 1 button?
- DDavid GarciaAug 15, 2025
If playback doesn't start when you press the 1 button on your Denon CD Player, check if the disc is dirty or scratched.
What to do if my Denon DCD-1500AE CD Player doesn't play when I press the 1 button?
If playback doesn't start when you press the 1 button on your Denon CD Player, check if the disc is dirty or scratched.
Why is my Denon DCD-1500AE remote control not working correctly?
If the buttons on the remote control of your Denon CD Player aren't working correctly, make sure that: the remote control unit is not too far from the CD player; there are no obstacles blocking the ray; the remote control sensor is not exposed to strong light; the batteries are not exhausted.
What to do if my Denon DCD-1500AE CD Player displays 'NO DISC'?
If your Denon CD Player displays 'NO DISC' when a disc is loaded, ensure that the disc is loaded properly.
How to fix programmed playback that doesn't work on Denon DCD-1500AE CD Player?
If programmed playback does not work on your Denon CD Player, verify that programming has been done correctly.
Why won't a specific section of my Denon CD Player disc play?
If a specific section of the disc will not play on your Denon CD Player, check if the disc is dirty or scratched.
Why is there no digital output from my Denon DCD-1500AE?
If no data is output from the digital output terminal (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) of your Denon CD Player, and you are using Super Audio CDs, note that no digital signals are output. Also, check if the PURE DIRECT mode is on.
What to do if disc holder on my Denon DCD-1500AE does not open or close?
If the disc holder on your Denon CD Player does not open or close, ensure that the power is on.
Why is there no sound from my Denon CD Player or is it distorted?
If you are experiencing no sound or distorted sound from your Denon CD Player, ensure that the output cord is properly connected to the amplifier and that the amplifier controls have been set correctly.
What does '00m 00s' displayed on my Denon DCD-1500AE CD Player mean?
If your Denon CD Player displays '00m 00s' when a disc is loaded, it might be that you are attempting to play a disc other than a CD or Super Audio CD.
How to play CD-R and CD-RW discs on Denon CD Player?
To play CD-R/-RW discs on your Denon CD Player, ensure that the disc has been finalized.
Type | CD Player |
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Disc formats | CD, CD-R, CD-RW |
Frequency Response | 2 Hz - 20 kHz |
Dynamic Range | 100 dB |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 110 dB |
Output Level | 2.0 V |
Digital Outputs | Coaxial, Optical |
Analog Output | RCA |
Power Consumption | 18 W |
General notes on using the manual and important service cautions.
Precautions against electric shock and mandatory use of specified parts.
Procedures for ensuring safety during and after service.
Steps to remove the top cover of the unit.
Steps to remove the front panel assembly.
Instructions for removing and attaching the mechanism and H/P bracket.
Guidelines for handling, storing, and disassembling the laser pick-up.
Procedures for replacing laser pick-up components.
Environmental conditions for proper operation and storage.
Procedure for protecting the laser diode in the drive circuit.
Identifying issues based on playback and read errors.
Measuring laser current and replacing the traverse unit.
Precautions and procedures for handling and replacing the laser pick-up.
Procedures for measuring DVD and CD laser drive currents.
Steps to disassemble the guide clamp bracket and tray.
Procedure for removing traverse unit and important disassembly notes.
Details on HR operations, displays, and test mode functions.
Procedure to initiate and configure the test mode.
Selecting, deciding, and navigating through test modes.
Executing trace mode and performing other operations.
Detailed data for servo adjustment values.
Detailed data for trace mode parameters.
Detailed data for trace mode parameters.
Tables for disc distinction, classification, and heat run error codes.
Block diagrams for various unit modules (Audio, Power, SACD, etc.).
List and pin assignments of integrated circuits.
Detailed description of terminal functions.
Pin assignment and block diagram for the CXD2753R IC.
Pin assignments and block diagram for the M66005-0001AHP IC.
Description of pin symbols and their functions.
Lists and descriptions of various terminal functions.
Detailed descriptions of each pin.
Description of terminal functions for the SDRAM.
Detailed circuit description of the output power amplifier.
Pin assignments for AN8471SA and T14L1024N ICs.
Information on DTA and DTC series transistors.
Block diagrams and details for DSD1791DBR and GAL16V8 ICs.
Pin connections, grid arrangement, and anode connections for FL display.
Component and foil side layouts for the SACD module PWB.
Layout of components on the audio unit PWB.
Layout of components on the power/display/HP unit PWB.
Important notes and guidelines for using the parts list.
Explanation of resistor and capacitor notations and types.
List of semiconductor components.
List of resistors.
List of capacitors.
List of miscellaneous parts.
Semiconductor parts for the audio unit.
Resistors for the audio unit.
Capacitors for the audio unit.
Miscellaneous parts for the audio unit.
Semiconductor parts for the power unit.
Resistors for the power unit.
Capacitors for the power unit.
Miscellaneous parts for the power unit.
Warning about critical parts needing replacement with specified parts.
Notes indicating model compatibility (Europe/Japan).
List and specifications for butyl tape.
List and specifications for nitoflon tape.
List and specifications for chukoh tape.
Specific greasing points on the tray.
Specific greasing points on the main chassis.
Greasing points for gears, springs, and related components.
Notes indicating model compatibility (Europe/Japan).
Waveforms during CD playback operations.
Waveforms during SACD playback operations.
Waveforms related to disc detection and focus injection.
Waveforms observed during playback start.
Waveforms for LD+ and LD- signals.
Waveforms for OPN SW and CLS SW signals.
Warnings about critical parts and general safety precautions.
Cautions for returning unit and notices on measurements.
Schematic of the SACD module unit (part 1).
Schematic of the SACD module unit (part 2).
Schematic of the SACD module unit (part 3).
Schematic diagram of the audio unit.
Schematic diagram of the display unit.
Schematic diagram of the P.SW unit.
Schematic diagram of the power unit.
Schematic diagram of the H/P unit.
List of recycle parts for the main unit.
List of screws designated for recycling.
Warning regarding parts marked with WEEE for recycling.