Denon DCD-315 - Page 3

Thank you for purchasing this DENON Compact Disc Player. Please read
the operating instructions thoroughly in order to acquaint yourself with the
CD player and achieve maximum satisfaction from it.
— TABLE OF CONTENTS —
FEATURES ....
CONNECTION
THE COMPACT DISK
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISC HOLDER AND
LOADING A DISC...
NORMAL CD PLAYBACK .
ADVANCED CD PLAYBACK
ADVANCED FUNCTION ..
TIMER-CONTROLLED PLAYBACK .. _
PLAYBACK USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS .
TROUBLESHOOTING
SPECIFICATIONS ....
Please check to make sure the following items are included with the
main unit In the carton:
(1) Operating instructions
(2) Connection Cord
(3) AC Cord
FEATURES
The DCD-315 includes a mutti-noise shaping D/A converter which has
a built-in high performance digital filter. This assures accurate reproduction
of the digital signals recorded on compact discs no matter whether they
are pure studio recordings or “live” performance recordings. All parts
making up this CD player have selected with the greatest care in order
to produce high quality realistic playback of the full musical content on
compact discs.
(1) Multi-Level Noise Shaping D/A Converter
The newly developed multi-noise shaping system is employed in
the D/A converter to contro! distortion and to permit rich sound
Playback.
(2) High Performance Digital Fitter
The DCD315 uses a highly accurate 8 times oversampling digital
filter to achieve characteristics equal to those of the optimum
analogue fitter. This permits clear and vivid playback.
(3) Remote Sensor
Aremote sensoris builtin, so ifthe remote control unit for DENON’s
receivers and amplifiers or a separately purchased remote contro!
unit (RC-241) is used, the DCD-315 can be operated from the
optimum listening position. The remote control unit, of course,
includes play, stop, and pause functions, butis also capable of such
functions as direct selection and direct programming.
CONNECTION
(1) Connecting the Output Terminal (LINE OUT)
Use the included pin cords to connect the left (L) and right (R) output
terminal (LINE OUT) of the DCD-315 to the CD or AUX or TAPE
PLAY left (L) and right (R) input jacks of the amplifier.
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Connection Precautions
° — Before proceeding with connections or disconnections of cables
and power cords, be sure to tum all system components off.
* — Ensure thatall cables are connected properly tothe L (left) and
R (right) jacks.
* Insert plugs fulty into the terminals.
* Connect the output jacks to the amplifier CD, AUX or TAPE
PLAY input jacks.
THE COMPACT DISC
1. Precautions on handling compact discs.
Do not allow fingerprints, oi! or dust on the surface of the
compact disc. ifthe signal surface is dirty, wipe it off with a soft,
dry cloth. Wipe in circular motions from the center and out.
° —Donotuse water, benzene, thinner, record sprays, electrostatic
Proof chemicals, or silicone-treated cloth to clean discs.
* Always use care when handling discs to prevent damaging the
surface, in particular when removing a disc from the case and
retuming it.
Do not bend compact discs.
Do not apply heat to compact discs.
Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the disc.
Do not write on the disc and do not attach any labels.
Condensation will form on the disc surface if itis brought into a
warm room from a cold area, such as outdoors during winter.
Wait until the condensation disappears. Never dry discs with
hair dryers, etc.
2 Precautions on storage
After playing a disc, always retum it to its case.
* Keep discsin the cases when they are not to be played. This will
protect them from dust and dist and prolong their service life.
* Donat store discs in the following places:
1) Places exposed to direct sunlight for a considerabie time.
2) Places subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity.
3) Places exposed to high temperatures, such as close to
heater outlets.
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS (Refer to page 3.)
FRONT PANEL
@» Power Switch (POWER)
When the power is turned on, “(00)” appears on the TRACK
NO. display.
« Wheneverthe power switchis in the OFF state, the apparatus
is stil connected on AC line voltage.
Please be sure to unplug the cord when you leave home for,
Say, a vacation.
Disc Holder
° Load a disc here.
Open/Close Button (4 OPEN/CLOSE)
* The disc holder is opened and closed by pressing this button.
* Press this button once to open the disc holder, and once again
to close it.
@ Remote Contro! Sensor (REMOTE SENSOR)
* — This sensor receives the infrared light transmitted from the
wireless remote control unit.
¢ — For remote control, point the DENON’s remote control unit
towards this sensor.
* When a signal is transmitted from the remote control unit, the
remote control indicator in the display @ will fight up briefty.
@ Play Button (> PLAY)
*¢ — Press this button to start playing the disc.
* Even when the disc tray is open, the disc tray closes and
playback begins when this button is pressed.
Stop Button (@ STOP)
* Press this button to stop playback.
@ Pause Button (Il PAUSE)
* Press this button to stop playback temporarily.
¢ Press this button or the play button (> PLAY) again to
continue playback.
© Number Buttons (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10)
«¢ Usethese buttons for the direct search and program memory
functions.
© +10 Button (+10)
* Press this button first when selecting track numbers over 10.
Use it together with the number buttons @.
@ 144\<4 (automatic/manuai search reverse) button
Use this tomove to the beginning of a specific track. When pressed
during playback orin the pause mode, the pickup moves backward
a number of tracks equal to the number of times the button is
pressed.
@ _ >>> (automatic/manual search forward) button
Use this to move to the beginning of a specific track. When pressed
during playback or in the pause mode, the pickup moves forward a.
number of tracks equal to the number of times the button is pressed.
* Theautomatic search mode is set if the K44\44 or b> / PPibutton
is released within 0.5 seconds, and the manual search mode
is set if the button is held for over 0.5 seconds.
@ FUNCTION Button
« — Use this button to select progranydirect, repeat, auto space,
time display and auto edit function. (Refer to page 8, 9 for
details.)
® Enter Button
* — Use this button to set the progranvdirect, repeat, auto space,
time display and auto edit functions selected with the
FUNCTION button. (Refer to page 8, 9 for details.)
DISPLAY
Track Number Indicator
Playback Time Indicator
20-Track Music Calendar
Auto Space Indicator
Emphasis Indicator
Play Indicator
Remaining Time of Entire Disc
Pause indicator
Remaining Time of Current Track
All Repeat indicator
A-B8 Repeat Indicator
Program Indicator
Remote Contro! indicator
REAR PANEL
@ Output Terminal (LINE OUT)
© Connect these jacks to the input jacks on your amplifier.
(Refer to page 4 for details on the connections.)
@ AciINLET
¢ — Connect the included AC cord here.
Continuous Button Operation
Ifthe +10 button @, the automatic/manual search reverse button @
or the automatic/manual search forward button @ are held in
function of that button will be repeated.
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