Denon DCD-1520 - Names and Functions of Parts; Main Unit Controls; Playback Features; Display and Remote Sensor

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
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Power Switch (POWER)
e When the power is turned on, “(00)” appears on the TRACK
NO. display, and if no disc is loaded, “(00200000)" appears
on the digital display and the calendar lights after a few
seconds.
e If the power is turned on with a disc already loaded, the total
number of tracks on the disc is displayed on the TRACK NO.
display, the total time is displayed on the TIME display, the
numbers on the music calendar light up to the number of tracks
on the disc, and playback begins.
Disc Holder
e Piace the disc on the disc helder with the label facing up.
e Use the open/close button ( & OPEN/CLOSE) @ to open and
close the disc holder.
¢ The disc holder may also be closed by pressing the play button
( >» PLAY) @ or pause button ( Il PAUSE) @.
Remote Control Sensor
e This sensor receives the infrared light transmitted from the
wireless remote control unit.
e For remote control, point the supplied remote control unit
RC-216 towards this sensor.
e When a signal is transmitted from the remote control unit, the
remote control indicator in the display @ will light up briefly.
Display
e The digital display is divided into sections, such as displays for
track number, index, playback time and calendar, as shown
below.
Pause indicator Auto space aiito edit
Play indicator indicator indicator ;
Remote control Emphasis
indicator indicator
Total remaining
time indicator indicator
Current track Time search Random
remaining time indicator indicator
indicator
Open/Close Button ( & OPEN/CLOSE)
e The disc holder is opened and closed by pressing this button.
e Press this button once to open the disc holder, and once again to
close it.
e When the disc holder is closed with a disc loaded, the disc will
rotate for a couple of seconds while the disc contents are read.
The number of tracks and total playback time on the disc are
then displayed on the digital display @.
Calendar
Program
indicator
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puto Edit Button (AUTO EDIT)
The tracks on the CD are automatically split into two halves,
Side A and Side B, like an analog disc, with the division at the
place between tracks which is closest to 1/2 the total playing
time.
e When this button is pressed in the stop mode, the
indicator lights, and the total playing time for
the first half and the track numbers on the calendar are
displayed for approximately 2 seconds. Next, the same is done
for the second half, after which the unit is automatically set to
the pause mode at the beginning of the first track. When the
PLAY or PAUSE button is pressed, playback begins, and the unit
is automatically set to the pause mode at the beginning of the
first track of the second half which was previously displayed.
When the PLAY or PAUSE button is pressed again, playback
resumes, and the unit is automatically set to the stop mode at
the end of the last track on the disc, at which time the
indicator turns off.
e This function will only work for discs with a total of 20 tracks or
less. Also, when this function is used the mode is automatically
set to the program mode, so direct search is not possible.
e The indicator turns off and the auto edit
function is cleared when the OPEN/CLOSE, STOP or PROG/
DIRECT button is pressed.
e The data for the total playing time recorded on the disc and the
actual total playing time of the tracks differ, so there may be a
difference between the time displayed in the step mode (the
total playing time) and the total of the times ofthe first and
second halves in the auto edit mode (about 2 seconds).
Auta Space Button (AUTO pei
Pressing this button will cause the indicator to
fight and a blank space of approximately 7 seconis is inserted
between tracks during CD playback. Pressing the button once
more, the indicator goes out awd the Auto
Space feature is cancelled.
e When one of the track search buttons ( Ik¢@ or PP! ) is pressed,
the Auto Space function will not operate.
e The Auto Space function will work during norma playback as
well as programmed playback.
e Although 4-second blanks are inserted between tracks, this
additional time is not reflected by the indication on the time
remaining display or time display when the Auto Ej #t function is
engaged.
Random Play Button (RANDOM)
e Press this button to play the tracks on the disc in mradom order.
Repeat All Tracks Button (ALL)
e Press this button to repeat playback of all tracts -