Onkyo CR-505DA Car Stereo System User Manual
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1. g ONKYO CD Receiver CR 505DAB Instruction Manual COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo CD Receiver Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new CD Receiver Please retain this manual for future reference Contents Introduction Connections Getting Started CD MP3 Playback DAB FM AM Using Other Functions Appendix 0 11 16 20 24 28 31 35 z V AIMS RB e S FN WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the C AUTION AN presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and2. Try an indoor FM antenna o 3 e X Troubleshooting Continued Trouble Possible Cause Remedy Reception is noisy inter mittent and the ST FM stereo indicator flickers You re too far away from the transmitter Or your FM antenna is in the wrong posi tion or pointing in the wrong direction Or the station s signal strength is poor Switch the FM Mode to Mono page 28 Adjust the position height and direction of your FM antenna Install an outdoor FM antenna preferably one with many elements Installing an out door antenna is a specialist s job so contact your nearest dealer for advice page 13 The radio presets no longer work The power cord has not been connected to a wall outlet or the power has been turned off for an extended period Preset your favourite radio stations again pages 26 and 29 The power cord must be plugged into a wall outlet a few times each month in order to preserve the presets page 4 The RDS Radio Data Sys tem doesn t seem to work The current FM station does not support RDS Tune into a station that supports RDS page 30 The signal strength is poor or there s too much interference Install an outdoor FM antenna page 13 change the position or direction of your out door FM antenna and keep it away from flu orescent lights CD playback skips The C
3. ae After the ON time has been set the OFF time is auto matically set to one hour later 33 Timers Continued Orm SLEEP Turning Timers Off You can turn timers on or off as necessary This can be use ful when for example you re on holiday and you don t want to be woken up by the timer that you normally use as an early morning radio alarm I Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select the timer that you want to turn off 2 Use the Up Down A buttons to select Timer OFF The timer is turned off and the previous display reap pears after two seconds To turn a timer back on again repeat this procedure and use the Up Down A buttons to select Timer ON Checking Timer Settings You can check a timer s settings as follows I Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select the timer that you want to check 2 Press the ENTER button repeatedly to cycle through the timer s settings Note You can edit the selected timer s settings as you check them To do this use the Up Down A buttons to edit the cur rently displayed setting and then press ENTER to move on to the next setting Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer you can set the CR 5O05DAB so that it automatically turns off after a specified period I Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the required sleep time With the SLEEP butt
4. Introduction Important Safety Instructions Precautions Features Supplied Accessories Before Using the CR 505DAB Installing the Remote Controller Batteries Using the Remote Controller Controls amp Connectors Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Controller Connections Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cords to the Speaker Connectors Connecting an Antenna Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting the DAB Antenna Connecting Your Other Components to the CR 505DAB Before Making Any Connections Connecting RI compatible Components Getting Started Powering Up and Setting the Clock 16 Powering Up the CR 505DAB ACCUCLOCK Function Setting the Clock Manually Displaying the Date amp Time Displaying the Time in Standby Mode Using the CR 505DAB Selecting Sound Sources Adjusting the Volume Using Headphones CD MP3 Playback Playing E OE Playing CDS a A rece eee errors 20 Selecting Tracks by Numbet eee 20 Displayimoliniormatio ma 21 Various Playback cccesseereeeeeeeee 22 Repeat Playback a m eee er 22 RE onn PEME 6 cs sccrocneecacnacoonocoacasnnsosanasccaane 22 MemormiRlaypack rr te esere eee cere Using DAB Using DAB Ensemble Search Mode Component Search Mode Sorting Components Sorted List Search Mode Presetting Components Preset Search Mode Deleting Presets Copying P
5. 6 Ensemble Name Displays the ensemble name 7 Ensemble No amp Freq Displays the ensemble number and frequency for the station to which you are tuned 27 Using the Radio E Tuning into weak FM stations If a station has poor signal strength you may not be able to tune into that station properly or reception may be noisy In this case switch the FM Mode to Mono then tune the band Switching the FM Mode to Mono I Press the MODE button 2 Use the ka buttons to display FM Mode and press ENTER 3 Use lt lt gt gt 1 to display Mono and press ENTER The ST FM stereo indicator goes off and mono mode is selected Using the buttons on the CR 505DAB 1 Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt control until FM Mode appears on the display and push the 4 gt gt control PRESET lt gt 3 Turn the gt gt control until Mono appears on the display and push the gt gt 1 control INPUT lt gt TUNING lt lt gt gt FM AM Listening to the Radio I Press the AM or FM button to select AM or FM Or use the INPUT button or the remote controller s INPUT lt gt buttons to select AM or FM Tuning the Radio I Press and hold the TUNING lt lt or gt gt button on the remote controller for more than one second and then rel
6. lt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt control until Auto Preset appears on the display and then push the 44 gt gt control Presetting Stations Manually You can preset up to 40 of your favourite AM and FM radio stations I Tune into the station that you want to store as a preset 2 Press the MODE button 3 Use the ka buttons to display Pre set Edit and then press the ENTER but ton 4 Use the 1 lt lt gt gt i buttons to display Pre set Write and then press the ENTER button The preset number flashes 5 While the preset number is flashing use the lt 1 buttons to select a preset number from 1 to 40 You cannot choose any preset number that has already been registered for either the FM or AM station 6 Press the ENTER button to store the sta tion The station is stored and the preset number stops flash ing Repeat this procedure for all of your favourite radio stations Note When the CR 505DAB is tuned into a station that s trans mitting PS Program Service Name RDS information the station s name will be displayed instead of the frequency Using the buttons on the CR 505DAB 1 Tune into the station that you want to store as a preset 2 Press the MENU button 3 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control until Preset Edit appears on the display and then push the 144 gt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt control until Preset
7. OPTICAL 1 7 OPTICAL REMOTE CONTROL RI of iT a Ono EEA m Ag zg OOCOOOOCOOOOOCOOOO 5 ALIAS 7 CR 505DAB Notes e Use only QI cables for RI connections e To use R I you must make an analog RCA phono con nection between the CR 505DAB and the other com ponent even if they are connected digitally e Ifacomponent has two RI connectors you can connect either one to the CR 5O05DAB The other connector is for connecting additional R I compatible components e Connect the CR 505DAB s RRI connector only to Onkyo components Connecting to other manufacturer s compo nents may cause them to malfunction e Some Onkyo RR l compatible components may not sup port the special functions described above 15 Powering Up and Setting the Clock ACCUCLOCK Function Orr CLOCK CALL TIMER fux G5 55766 GOO STANDBY ON Standby indicator Powering Up the CR 505DAB Before connecting the power cord complete all connections see pages 11 to 15 The very first time you turn on the CR 505DAB the I Connect the power cord to a suitable wall ACCUCLOCK function automatically sets the clock by outlet using the CT Clock Time information present in RDS The CR 505DAB enters Standby mode a
8. button Used to display the current time D TIMER button Used to set the timers 43 Up A amp Down Y buttons Used to set the tim ers CLEAR button Used with memory playback 5 ENTER button Used to set the timers MODE button Used to set Random Play or Mem ory Play D REPEAT button Used with repeat playback INPUT lt gt selector buttons Used to select sound sources MUTING button Used to mute the CR 505DAB 0 Previous ea amp Next i buttons PRESET buttons Used to select the previous or next track when playing CDs or to select presets when using the radio DIRECT button Used to select Tone Direct On or Tone Direct Off Controlling an Onkyo Cassette Tape Deck An Onkyo Cassette Tape Deck connected via fRI page 15 can be controlled as follows 1 Use the INPUT lt gt selector buttons to select the TAPE source 2 Use the following buttons B44 oe Fast reverse gt oe Fast forward lt Other side play Wineen Stop Controlling an Onkyo Mini Disc Recorder An Onkyo Mini Disc Recorder connected via RI page 15 can be controlled as follows 1 Use the INPUT lt gt selector buttons to select the MD source 2 Use the following buttons EEE Fast reverse AE Fast forward RES Previous track TREA Next track Play e Connecting Your Speakers Before yo
9. buttons to select a track see Selecting Tracks by Number on page 20 You can check which tracks you ve added to the pro gram by using the lt lt gt buttons 3 To start memory playback press the Play gt button Memory playback stops automatically when all the tracks in the program have been played Note When carrying out operations on the CR 505DAB press the MENU button repeatedly to turn on the Mem indi cator turn the gt gt 1 control to select a track and press the lt gt gt 1 control to register To start memory playback press the Play Pause b gt aa button E To Stop Memory Playback Press the Stop W button E To Remove the Last Track in the Program While memory playback is stopped press the CLEAR button Each time you press it the last track in the program is removed E To Cancel Memory Playback While memory playback is stopped press the MODE but ton repeatedly until the Mem indicator disappears The entire program will be deleted Notes e If the total playing time of your program exceeds 99 min utes and 59 seconds is displayed This does not affect program playback e The program is deleted when the disc tray is opened o 23 Using DAB MENU Hd gt gt I ENTER MODE I PRESET lt gt DAB Using DAB I Press the DAB butto
10. maintenance servicing instructions in JN the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions 15 Damage Requiring Service 2 Keep these instructions Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer 3 Heed all warnings servicing to qualified service personnel under the 4 Foll li following conditions PO TOW Ar anstructons A When the power supply cord or plug is dam 5 Do not use this apparatus near water aged 6 Clean only with dry cloth B If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in into the apparatus f accordance with the manufacturer s instructions C If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radia D kra d acne i tors heat registers stoves or other apparatus i f i S id ae oe NOt operate eee y hd including amplifiers that produce heat CROW INE the operating mMstrucHons Adjust ony D defeatthes f the polarized those controls that are covered by the operating 9 Do NOT GICSE ING Gaiety PUEDOSE OF E Polarizer OF instructions as an improper adjustment of other grounding type P lug A polarized plug has two controls may result in damage and will often blades RTN hare ee ae ae A INTE require extensive work by a qualified technician type Er as Fa p ES ny gt h IG BOUNCING to restore the apparatus to its normal operation prong ne Wide Vade O
11. that there is ade when unused for long periods of time quate ventilation 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Leave 20 cm 8 of free space at the top and sides Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped o and 10 cm 4 at the rear The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm 4 away from the rear panel or wall creating a flue like gap for warm air to escape Precautions 1 Recording Copyright Unless it s for personal use only recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copy right holder 2 AC Fuse The AC fuse inside the CR 505DAB is not user service able If you cannot turn on the CR 505DAB contact your Onkyo dealer 3 Care Occasionally you should dust the CR 505DAB all over with a soft cloth For stubborn stains use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water Dry the CR 505DAB immediately afterwards with a clean cloth Don t use abrasive cloths thinners alcohol or other chemical solvents because they may damage the finish or remove the panel lettering 4 Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME READ THE FOLLOWING
12. the CR 505DAB automatically selects that compo nent as the input source Auto Power Off When you set the CR 505DAB to Standby all components connected via QI also enter Standby E Controlling Other Components Other components can be controlled with the supplied remote controller see Remote Controller on page 10 E CD Synchro Recording An MD recorder or cassette tape deck connected via RI and set to record pause will start recording automatically when CD playback is started on the CR 505DAB E Timer The CR 505DAB s timers can be used to automatically start playback or recording on a cassette tape deck or MD recorder connected via RI see Timers on page 32 E Sleep Timer When you set the CR 505DAB s sleep timer the sleep tim ers on component connected via RRI are also set so all components switch off after the specified period o To use fRI you need to connect the CR S5O5DAB s RI connector to an IRI connector on the other component by using an RR I cable An I cable is supplied with each fR I compatible Onkyo cassette tape deck and MD recorder RI Hookup Example To other fR I compatible component RI REMOTE CONTROL RI cable Onkyo MD recorder RI REMOTE CONTROL DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL m e INPUT OUTPUT REC PLAY ANALOG INPUT OUTPUT REC PLAY OO DIGITAL INPUT
13. this appara tus may not correspond with the coloured markings identi fying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire that is coloured blue must be connected to the ter minal that is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire that is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal that is marked with the letter L or coloured red IMPORTANT A 3 5 or 13 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 3 5 or 13 amperes and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET If in any doubt consult a qualified electrician e Precautions Continued This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT So to use this model properly read this Instruction Manual carefully In case of any trouble please contact the store where you purchased the unit To prevent exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure DANGER VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
14. CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFOR MANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARD OUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This label is located on the side of the unit It indicates that 1 This unit isa CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and employs a laser inside the cabinet 2 To prevent the laser from being exposed do not remove the cover Refer servicing to qualified per sonnel We ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Declaration of Conformity LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6 82194 GROEBENZELL GERMANY C declare in own responsibility that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065 EN55013 EN55020 and EN61000 3 2 3 3 GROEBENZELL GERMANY MORI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Memory backup The CR 505DAB uses a battery less memory backup sys tem in order to retain radio presets and other settings when it s unplugged or in case of a power failure Although no batteries are required the CR SOSDAB must be plugged into an AC outlet in order to charge the backup system Once it has been charged the CR 505DAB will retain the settings for several weeks although this depends on the environment and retention will be shorter in humid cli mates The clock setting is not retained by the backup sys tem Table of Contents
15. CK to use a specific station page 17 The CR 505DAB turns itself on unexpectedly The ACCUCLOCK function is calibrating the clock This is not a malfunction The CR 505DAB will turn itself off automatically when the ACCUCLOCK function has calibrated the clock o X e Troubleshooting Continued Trouble Possible Cause Remedy The timer didn t work The CR 505DAB was already on at the specified ON time Set the CR SO5DAB to Standby page 33 The CR 505DAB must be in Standby mode otherwise the timed task will not work The fQI connected cassette tape deck or MD recorder had not been in standby mode You must set the recording devices to standby mode too The specified ON time coincided or over lapped the ON time of another timer Check the timer settings and correct as neces sary page 34 The CR 505DAB is only connected digi tally to the MD recorder To make recordings with f QI connected MD recorder connect the recorder s analog inputs to the CR 505DAB s analog outputs No sound is output when a timed playback or record ing task starts While a timed recording task is in progress the output of the CR 505DAB is muted To hear what s being recorded press the MUTING button to cancel the Mute func tion Press it again to mute the CR 505DAB For timed playback the volume is deter mined by the VOLUM
16. E control Set the volume to a suitable level page 19 RI doesn t work There s no RCA phono analog audio con nection To use RI you must make an analog audio connection RCA phono between CR 505DAB and your Onkyo components even if they are connected digitally Standby indicator flashes Abnormal Behavior The protection circuit may be activated Make sure not to short circuit the positive and negative speaker wires The CR 505DAB contains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions In very rare situations severe interference noise from an external source or static electricity may cause it to lockup In the unlikely even that this should happen unplug the power cord from the wall outlet wait at least five seconds and then plug it back in again Restoring the Default Settings To reset the CR 505DAB to its factory defaults turn it off and unplug the power cord Then press and hold the STANDB Y ON button on the CR 505DAB and plug in the power cord 39 e de AZ INS Specifications AMP DAB Power Output 20 W 20 W 4 Q 1 kHz DIN Tuning Frequency Range 25 W 25 W 4 Q 1 kHz JEITA Dynamic power 30 W 30 W 4 Q Front THD Total Harmonic Distortion 0 2 5 W Output 4 Q Damping Factor 25 Front 1 kHz 8 Q Input Sensitivity and Impedance 200 mV 50 KQ LINE Output Level and Impedance 200 mV 2 2 kQ REC OUT Frequency Res
17. ER button repeatedly to select Timer 1 2 3 or 4 and then press the ENTER button 2 Use the Up Down A buttons to select PLAY or REC and then press ENTER 3 Use the Up Down A buttons to select the input source and then press ENTER For timed playback you can select any input source For timed recording you can select DAB AM FM or LINE If you select DAB AM or FM use the Up Down a buttons to select a preset and then press ENTER When you select REC in step 2 Use the Up Down A V buttons to select either TAPE or MD for the recording medium and then press ENTER e de Timers Continued 4 Use the Up Down A buttons to select 7 Use the A buttons to set the OFF Once or Every and then press time and then press ENTER ENTER Once For single use Every For weekly use 8 Use the Up Down A buttons to select Timer ON and then press ENTER The TIMER indicator appears as shown 5 Use the Up Down A V buttons to select one of the following options and then press ENTER SUN Sunday FRI Friday MON Monday SAT Saturday TUE Tuesday Every Day EE ee ee 9 Press the STANDBY ON button to set the THU Thursday CR 505DAB to Standby mode If you use any RQ I connected cassette tape deck or MD recorder as a recording device you must also set the device t
18. F ine Turdprong Are pro E If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in vided for your safety If the provided plug does not any way and fit P your f i ae an electrician for F When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in repacement Or Mie Use Nel Qul sa performance this indicates a need for service 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or 16 Object and Liquid Entry pinched particularly at plugs convenience recepta Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus cles and the point where they exit from the appara through openings as they may touch dangerous volt tus age points or short out parts that could result in a 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the fire or electric shock manufacturer The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or 12 Use only with the cart stand PORTABLE CART WARNING splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as tripod bracket or table spec vases shall be placed on the apparatus ified by the manufacturer or Don t put candles or other burning objects on top of sold with the apparatus this unit When a cart is used use cau A 17 Batteries tion when moving the cart Always consider the environmental issues and fol apparatus combination to ACY low local regulations when disposing of batteries avoid mJury from tip over ee 18 If you install the apparatus in a built in installation 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or such as a bookcase or rack ensure
19. R 505DAB is subject to vibration Install the CR 505DAB somewhere free of vibration The disc is dirty Remove the disc and clean it page 36 The disc is very scratched Buy a new disc Noise is generated DTS CD is being replayed Do not replay DTS CD which is not sup ported by the CR 505DAB Can t play a CD The disc is upside down Load the disc with the label side facing up page 20 The disc is dirty Remove the disc and clean it page 36 Condensation has formed inside the CR SO5DAB Remove the disc and leave the CR 505DAB turned on for several hours until the conden sation has evaporated The CD R RW disc is nonstandard See Disc Notes page 35 It takes a long time to read CD MP3 It may take a longer time to read CD MP3 with many track numbers This is not a malfunction It takes a long time to locate certain tracks The disc is dirty Remove the disc and clean it page 36 The disc is very scratched Buy a new disc Does not operate during the ACCUCLOCK function with a message Clock Set ting displayed Bad receiving conditions may interfere with the setting of the clock using ACCU CLOCK function Press the DISPLAY button to disengage ACCUCLOCK and then set the clock manu ally The clock is wrong CT Clock Time information has been taken from a radio station in another time zone Set ACCUCLO
20. SECTION CAREFULLY AC outlet voltages vary from country to country Make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the CR 505DAB s rear panel AC 230 240 V 50 Hz Setting the STANDB Y ON switch to STANDBY does not fully shutdown the CR S505DAB If you do not intend to use the CR 505DAB for an extended period remove the power cord from the AC outlet 5 Never Touch This Unit with Wet Hands Never handle this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or damp If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit have it checked by your Onkyo dealer 6 Installing This Unit e Install this unit in a well ventilated location e Ensure that there s adequate ventilation all around this unit especially if it s installed in an audio rack If the ventilation is inadequate the unit may overheat leading to malfunction e Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat sources because its internal temperature may rise shortening the life of the optical pickup e Avoid damp and dusty places and places subject to vibrations from loudspeakers Never put the unit on top of or directly above a loudspeaker e Install this unit horizontally Never use it on its side or on a sloping surface because it may cause a mal function e If you install this unit near a TV radio or VCR the sound quality may be affected If this occurs move this unit away from the TV radio or VCR o 7 M
21. Write appears on the display and push the 44 gt gt control 5 While the preset number is flashing use the lt gt gt control to select a preset number from 1 to 40 6 Press the lt gt control to store the station Selecting Presets You can select previously stored presets as follows Using the CR 505DAB I Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select presets Using the remote controller I Use the PRESET 1 lt lt gt gt 1 buttons to select presets 29 e de Using the Radio Continued Deleting Presets You can delete unwanted presets as follows I Select the preset that you want to delete 2 Press the MODE button and use the lt i buttons to display Preset Edit 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Use the ka buttons to display Pre set Erase 5 Press the ENTER button The selected preset is deleted and its number disap pears from the display Using the buttons on the CR 505DAB 1 Select the preset that you want to delete 2 Press the MENU button and turn the lt gt control until Preset Edit appears on the display 3 Push the lt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt control until Preset Erase appears on the display 5 Push the lt gt gt control Copying Preset Channels You can copy a preset channel to another channel I Select the preset that you want to copy 2 Press the MODE butt
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23. as sette tape deck only this Sunday set as follows REC3FM 23TAPE2ONCESUN gt ON 21 00 gt 0FF 22 00 You need an Onkyo cassette tape deck to do the recording E Timer Overlap If two or more timers are set to the same ON time the timer with the lowest number has priority For example if Timer 1 and Timer 2 are both set to an ON time of 7 00 Timer 1 has priority and Timer 2 is ignored Timer 1 07 00 13 00 This timer has priority Timer 2 07 00 12 30 If the settings of two timers overlap the earlier timer has priority Timer 1 9 00 10 00 Timer 2 8 00 10 00 This timer has priority Notes e The timers work only if the CR 505DAB is in Standby mode If the CR 505DAB is on when a timer is supposed to start playback or recording nothing will happen so be sure to switch the CR 505DAB to Standby mode e While a timed recording task is in progress the output of the CR 505DAB is muted To hear what s being recorded press the MUTING button to cancel the Mute function Press it again to mute the CR SOSDAB Setting the Timers The timers are set using the remote controller You must set the clock page 16 before you can set the timers To use a timer to turn on the radio you must first preset some radio stations see pages 26 and 29 When the CD is selected for the input source the timer can not be set without a disc placed on the disc tray This avoids forgetting to load a disc I Press the TIM
24. d ers and limit folder nesting to three levels deep o e In this manual MP3 files are referred to as tracks 35 Disc Notes Continued Handling Discs e Never touch the underside of a disc Always hold discs by the edge as shown Underside e Never attach adhesive tape or sticky labels to discs Cleaning Discs e For best results keep your discs clean Fingerprints and dust can affect the sound quality and should be removed as follows Using a clean soft cloth wipe from the center outwards as shown Never wipe in a circular direction e To remove stubborn dust or dirt wipe the disc with a damp soft cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth e Never use solvent based cleaning fluids such as thinner or benzene commercially available cleaners or antistatic sprays intended for vinyl records because they may dam age the disc Storing Discs e Don t store discs in places subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources e Don t store discs in places subject to moisture or dust such as in a bathroom or near a humidifier e Always store discs in their cases and vertically Stacking or putting objects on unprotected discs may cause warp ing scratches or other damage Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using your CR 5O05DAB check the following table for possible causes and remedies If you still can t resolve the issue yo
25. d last for about six months although this will vary with usage e If the remote controller doesn t work reliably try replac ing both batteries e Don t mix new and old batteries or different types of bat teries e If you intend not to use the remote controller for a long time remove the batteries to prevent possible leakage and corrosion e Drained batteries should be removed as soon as possible to prevent possible leakage and corrosion Controls amp Connectors Front Panel For detailed information refer to the pages in parentheses Disc Tray Display VOLUME 5 OSTANDBY ON PHONES INPUT MENU DIRECT ass Buss C Remote control sensor 7 MENU button 22 30 Receives control signals from the remote controller Displays the Tuner menu 2 Standby indicator 16 Selects the play mode for CD or MP3 Lights up when the CR 505DAB is in Standby mode DIRECT button 31 3 VOLUME control 19 Used to select Tone Direct On or Tone Direct Off Adjusts the volume BASS control 31 4 button 20 Adjusts the Bass sound while the Tone Direct Off is Opens and closes the disc tray selected STANDBY ON button 16 TREBLE control 31 Sets the CR 505DAB to On or Standby Adjusts the Treble sound while the Tone Direct Off is selected 6 PHONES jack 19 Used to connect a pair of stereo headphones lt gt gt 1 PRESET lt gt contr
26. ease it The CR 505DAB searches for the next station Search ing stops when a station is found 2 Use the TUNING lt lt gt gt buttons for fine tuning Note You can tune the radio with the remote controller only If you select the FM band When you re tuned into a station the Tuned B lt and ST FM stereo indicators appear The FM band is searched in 0 05 MHz intervals If you select the AM band When you re tuned into a station the Tuned gt lt indicator appears The AM band is searched in 9 kHz intervals 28 Using the Radio Continued Presetting FM Stations Automatically With the Auto Preset function you can automatically preset all the FM stations available in your area I Press the FM button 2 Press the MODE button 3 Use the ka buttons to display Pre set Edit and then press the ENTER but ton 4 Use the ka buttons to display Auto Preset and then press the ENTER but ton Auto Preset function starts The Auto Preset function scans the FM band from low to high presetting up to 30 stations with strong signals Note All previously stored presets will be overwritten when the Auto Preset function is used again Using the buttons on the CR 505DAB 1 Use the INPUT button to select FM 2 Press the MENU button 3 Turn the 44 gt control until Preset Edit appears on the display and then push the
27. epeat playback press the REPEAT button repeatedly to turn off the Rpt indicator Note If you press the REPEAT button during memory playback your custom program will play repeatedly Haa gt r gt Play ii Pause Random Playback With the Random function you can play tracks in random order I While stopped press the remote control ler s MODE button repeatedly to display D Rdm indicator 2 Press the Play gt button to start random playback All tracks are played in random order 3 To cancel random playback stop play back and then press the MODE button repeatedly until the Rdm indicator dis appears Note When carrying out operations on the CR 505DAB press the MENU button repeatedly to select the RANDOM mode and then press the Play Pause P E button to start random playback e e Various Playback Continued Memory Playback With the Memory function you can make a custom program of your favourite tracks I While stopped press the remote control ler s MODE button repeatedly until the Mem indicator appears on the display 2 To add a track to your program use the lt lt gt gt 1 buttons to select it and then press the ENTER button You can add up to 20 tracks to your program Tracks can also be added by using the number buttons For information on using the number
28. fic Station If the wrong time is displayed you can specify which FM station the ACCUCLOCK function should use This must be an FM station that supports RDS CT Clock Time infor mation I Press the FM button to select FM 2 Press the TIMER button repeatedly until Clock appears 3 Press the ENTER button Accuclock appears on the display If Manual Adjust appears use the Up Down A buttons to select Accuclock 4 Press the ENTER button Auto appears on the display 5 Use the Up Down A buttons to select Station and press ENTER 6 Use the lt buttons to tune into the FM station The RDS indicator appears when tuned into a station that supports RDS 7 Press the ENTER button While the clock is being set Clock Setting appears on the display It may take a few minutes to set the clock When the clock has been set Adjusted appears on the display for a while Notes Ifthe clock has not been set correctly specify another FM station and try again or set the clock manually see page 18 If you don t want the clock to be calibrated automatically you can turn off the ACCUCLOCK function see the next section E Turning Off ACCUCLOCK If you don t want ACCUCLOCK to calibrate the clock auto matically at 2 AM 3 AM and 2 PM everyday you can turn it off as follows I Press the FM button to select FM 2 Pre
29. how to display various information including the remaining track time remaining disc time and ID3 tag for MP3 tracks l During playback press the DISPLAY but ton repeatedly to cycle through the follow ing options E Audio CD Elapsed track time The length of time that the current track has been playing default display Remaining track time The amount of time remaining for the current track R indicator appears Remaining disc time The amount of time remaining for the entire disc T indicator appears E MP3 Disc Elapsed track time The length of time that the current track has been playing default display Track name Name of the current track Folder name Name of the current folder Title name Title of the current track if ID3 tag present Notes e To display the disc name while playback is stopped press the DISPLAY button e Ifa track or folder name contains a character that cannot be displayed it will be displayed as 21 e de g Various Playback oro Number buttons MODE Repeat Playback With the Repeat function you can play a track a folder or a disc repeatedly l During playback press the remote con troller s REPEAT button repeatedly to select repeat mode D Rpt Repeat the disc T Rpt Repeat current track F Rpt Repeat current folder MP3 only 2 To cancel R
30. just the bass or tre ble Using Direct Mode In Direct mode the bass and treble tone circuits are bypassed creating a shorter signal path for a purer sound I Press the DIRECT button to select Tone Direct On 2 To turn off Direct mode press the DIRECT button again to select Tone Direct Off 31 e oro Zo Y os l p S Zl Timers About the Timers The CR 505DAB has four timers so that you can turn it on and off automatically at certain times and on certain days of the week in order to listen to or record your favourite pro grams Timers can be used to start and stop playback Play or to start and stop radio or LINE input recording Rec with an Onkyo cassette tape deck or Mini Disc recorder connected via RI Timers can be set for single use Once in which case the timer is reset once the task has been completed for use on a certain day every week Every or for a range of days e g Monday through Friday E Timer Examples The following examples highlight some of the ways in which you can use the timers Timer 1 To wake up to your favourite radio station preset 1 every morning set as follows PLAY gt FM 13EVERY gt SEVERY DAY ON 7 0030FF 7 30 If you want a radio alarm only on weekdays select Days Set instead of Every Day and specify MON FRI Timer 2 To record a radio program preset 2 on the c
31. me before connecting your head phones 19 e oro Zo Y os l p Y S Zl Playing CDs Number buttons CD operation buttons Playing CDs I Press the 4 button to open the disc tray put the CD on the tray with the label side facing up and press the 4 button again to close the tray Be sure to put 8 cm discs in the center of the tray Label side i E a 2 Press the Play gt button to start play back Playback starts and the Play indicator appears on the display E To Stop Playback e Press the Stop W button E To Pause Playback e Press the Play Pause b gt ll button on the CR SOSDAB or Pause 8 button on the remote controller The Pause IE indicator appears e Toresume playback press the Play Pause b gt aa button on the CR 505DAB or Play gt button on the remote control ler o E To Fast Forward or Fast Reverse remote controller only During playback or while playback is paused press and hold the gt gt button to fast forward or the lt lt button to fast reverse For MP3 fast reverse only works within the MP3 track that is currently playing If you press the button for more than four seconds the fast forward or fast reverse speed increases E To Select Tracks On the CR 505DAB Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select a
32. n also affect playback The CR 505DAB supports 8 cm and 12 cm discs e Playback is not available for DTS CD e The CR 505DAB does not support disc types not listed e Don t use discs with an unusual shape such as those shown below because you may damage the CR 505DAB e Don t use discs that have residue from adhesive tape rental discs with peeling labels or discs with custom made labels or stickers Doing so may damage the CR 505DAB and you may not be able to remove the disc properly complicated the CR 505DAB may not be able to read or play all of the MP3 files on the disc If the disc folder or file names contain many characters the CR 505DAB may not support 500 MP3 files Disc names may contain up to 30 characters File and folder names may contain up to 60 characters The maximum time that can be displayed for a single track is 99 minutes and 59 seconds The remaining time cannot be displayed when playing MP3 files Multisession discs are supported however some mul tisession discs may take a long time to load and some may not load at all When burning CDs we recommend that you use a single session disc at once and select Disc Close The ID3 tag version 1 0 is supported Notes With CD ROM CD R and CD RW discs that contain many files and folders and files other than MP3s it may take a long time to read the disc We recommend that you include only MP3 files on your discs use about 20 fol
33. n on the remote con troller or press the INPUT button on the CR 505DAB repeatedly to select DAB input Using the DAB for the first time When you first switch on the unit and select DAB the Auto Tuning function scans the Band III frequencies After the scanning the first scanned component will be selected and you will hear it through your speakers To listen to other stations use one of the search modes shown below Ensemble search mode Selects the frequency Ensem ble Page 24 e Component search mode Searches the components Page 25 e Sorted List search mode Searches in the sorted order in the selected sort mode Page 25 e Preset search mode Searches the preset components Page 26 o You can use the Auto Tuning function manually You may want to re tune at a later date if you move the CR 505DAB or if you want to receive a newly introduced ensemble 1 Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt control to select Auto Tuning and push the lt gt gt 1 control 3 The Auto Tuning starts and scans the Band III frequen cies The number of scanned components are shown dur ing scanning Notes e You can also control this function using the MODE PRESET kea 4 and ENTER buttons on the remote controller During BAND III scanning the DAB only scans the audio services in the 174 928 239 200 MHz band range About secondary service If a secondary service e
34. n tuned into a station that transmits RT information any text messages received appear on the display When the CR 505DAB is tuned into a station that s trans mitting RDS information the RDS indicator appears on the display To display the PS and RT information press the DIS PLAY button repeatedly to select Frequency display PS or RT as shown m Frequency PS Program Service Name RT Radio Text When the CR 505DAB receives RT information Please wait appears on the display first and then the received text scrolls across the display Se Ea Other Functions VOLUME AUP VOLUME W DOWN DIRECT Muting the CR 505DAB With this function you can temporarily mute the output of the CR 505DAB I Press the remote controller s MUTING button The output is muted and Muting flashes on the dis play 2 To unmute the CR 505DAB press the MUTING button again or adjust the remote controller s volume A but tons The output is unmuted and Muting goes off Note The Mute function is cancelled when the CR 505DAB is set to Standby Adjusting the Bass amp Treble With the Bass and Treble functions you can adjust the tone of the sound to your personal preference I Press the DIRECT button to select Tone Direct Off 2 Use the BASS or TREBLE control on the CR 505DAB to ad
35. nd the radio broadcasts Standby indicator comes on While the clock is being set Clock Setting appears on the display as shown It may take a while to set the clock 2 To turn on the CR 505DAB press the STANDBY ON button The CR 505DAB comes on the display lights up and the Standby indicator goes off To turn off the CR SO5DAB press the STANDBY nN i ON button again The CR 505DAB enters Standby When the clock has been set Adjusted appears on the dis play for a while Use the CLOCK CALL button to check if the clock has been set correctly mode and the Standby indicator comes on If the clock has not been set correctly see Setting the Clock Manually on page 18 The ACCUCLOCK function automatically calibrates the clock daily at 2 AM 3 AM and 2 PM If ACCUCLOCK does not stop When the radio reception is not good the ACCUCLOCK function may not end To force the ACCUCLOCK function to end press the DISPLAY button In this case set the clock manually If the wrong day or time appears on the display If you live close to the border with another country the CT information may have been taken from a radio station in another time zone In this case you should specify another station and try setting again see Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Specific Station on page 17 AZ INS Powering Up and Setting the Clock Continued E Setting ACCUCLOCK to Use a Speci
36. nt you want to listen to from the list e Component Name Sorts the components for each ensemble by component name e PTY Sorts components by program type e Alphabet Sorts component names in alphabetical order I Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt gt control to select Sort Mode and push the lt gt gt control 3 Turn the lt gt gt control to select the sort mode required and push the lt gt gt con trol Components are sorted in the sort mode selected o Sorted List Search Mode You can select any component for listening from the list of sorted components I Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select Search Mode and push the lt gt gt control 3 Turn the lt gt gt control to select Sorted List and push the lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt lt gt gt control to select a com ponent and push the lt gt gt control You can select any component from the sorted list 25 e de Se Ea Using DAB Continued MENU mea gt i ENTER MODE L PRESET lt p gt Presetting Components You can preset up to 59 of your favourite DAB components I Search for your favourite DAB component 2 Press the MENU button 3 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select Preset Edit and pu
37. nto position aN yo Caution Be careful that you don t injure yourself when using thumbtacks If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna try using a commercially available out door FM antenna instead see page 13 Connecting the AM Loop Antenna The supplied indoor AM loop antenna is for indoor use only I Assemble the AM loop antenna inserting the tabs into the base as shown 9 2 Connect both wires of the AM loop antenna to the AM push terminals as shown The antenna s wires are not polarity sensitive so they can be connected in either push terminal sK Make sure that the wires are attached securely and that the push terminals are gripping the bare wires not the insulation Insert wire Release Once the CD Receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into an AM radio station and adjust the position of the AM antenna to achieve the best possible reception Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the CD Receiver TV speaker cables and power cords If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna try using a commercially available outdoor AM antenna see page 13 X Connecting an Antenna Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna try using a commercially available out door FM antenna instead ANTENNA No
38. o standby mode The Every Day and Days Set specifies a range of days options only appear if you select Every in step 4 If you select Days Set use the Up Down A buttons to select the first day and then press ENTER Notes e You can cancel the timer setting procedure at any time by pressing the TIMER button e If you re using a timer to start playback be sure to set the volume to a suitable level If the VOLUME control is set to minimum you won t hear anything when the timed playback task starts e If you set the playback source to CD don t forget to load a CD into the CR 505DAB before setting it to Standby Use the Up Down A buttons to select the last mode day and then press ENTER e If you re using a timer to start recording on an Onkyo cas sette tape deck connected via RI be sure to select the correct input source on the cassette tape deck and load a cassette tape before switching the CR SOSDAB to Standby mode e If you re using a timer to start recording on an Onkyo Mini Disc recorder connected via RI be sure to connect the recorder s analog inputs to the CR 505DAB s analog 6 Use the AI button to set the ON time outputs And be sure to select the correct input source on and then press ENTER the MD recorder e For timed recording it s a good idea to set the start time a little before the actual start time of the program that you intend to record
39. oisture Condensation Moisture condensation may damage this unit Read the following carefully When you take a glass containing a cold drink outside on a summer s day drops of water called condensation form on the outside of the glass Similarly moisture may condense on the lens of the optical pickup one of the most important parts inside this unit e Moisture condensation can occur in the following sit uations The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place A heater is turned on or cold air from an air con ditioner is hitting the unit In the summer when this unit is moved from an air conditioned room to a hot and humid place The unit is used in a humid place e Do not use this unit when there s the possibility of moisture condensation occurring Doing so may damage your discs and certain parts inside this unit If condensation does occur remove all discs and leave this unit turned on for two to three hours By this time the unit will have warmed up and any condensation will have evaporated To reduce the risk of condensation keep this unit connected to a wall outlet For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by quali fied service personnel IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
40. ol 20 23 30 Turn this to select the track and push to start playing INPUT selector button 19 28 You can also select the Preset while the FM or AM is Used to select sound sources CD DAB FM AM selected TAPE MD or LINE 43 Stop m amp Play Pause 11 buttons 20 Used to stop start and pause playback Controls amp Connectors Continued Rear Panel For detailed information refer to the pages in parentheses Aare Po ee D 0 AS OPTICAL DIGITAL BSMOTE DaB ea AM OUT RI ANTENNA 7m aO WOOFER SPEAKERS L PRE OUT K W RIREMOTE CONTROL 15 This R I Remote Interactive connector can be con nected to the RI connector on another Onkyo compo nent To use fR I you must make an analog RCA phono connection between the CR 505DAB and your other component even if they are connected digitally 2 DAB ANTENNA 13 This connector is for connecting the supplied DAB antenna CR 505DAB only scans UK Band III FM 75 Q ANTENNA 12 13 This connector is for connecting an FM antenna AM ANTENNA 12 13 These push terminals are for connecting an AM antenna OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT 14 15 This connector can be used to connect a Mini Disc recorder or other componen
41. on and use the K lt gt gt 1 buttons to display Preset Edit 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Use the ka buttons to display Pre set Copy 5 Press the ENTER button The preset number flashes 30 he 6 While the preset number is flashing use the ma buttons to select a preset number from 1 to 40 7 Press the ENTER button The station is copied to another channel and the preset number stops flashing Using the buttons on the CR 505DAB 1 Select the preset that you want to copy 2 Press the MENU button and turn the gt gt control until Preset Edit appears on the display 3 Push the lt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control until Preset Copy appears on the display 5 Push the lt gt control 6 While the preset number is flashing use the lt gt gt 1 control to select a preset number from 1 to 40 7 Push the lt gt control RDS Radio Data System The Radio Data System RDS allows FM radio stations to broadcast various information to RDS compatible radios including the name of the radio station and information about the program being broadcast Many FM stations in most European countries transmit RDS information The CR 505DAB supports the following RDS information PS Program Service Name When tuned into a station that transmits PS information the station s name appears on the display RT Radio Text Whe
42. on you can set the sleep time from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute increments The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set as shown The specified sleep time appears on the display for about five seconds then the previous display reappears Sleep indicator To cancel the sleep timer press the SLEEP button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears To check the remaining sleep time press the SLEEP button Note that if you press the SLEEP button while the sleep time is being displayed you ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes e Disc Notes Supported Discs The CR 505DAB supports the following discs Disc Logo COMPACT Audio CD DIGITAL AUDIO Format or file type PCM EE Recordable Audio CD MP3 CD R a liste MP3 ise ReWritable Audio CD MP3 CDRW COMPACT disie ReWritable MP3 CD Extra Audio CD Session 1 MP3 Session 2 e Some audio CDs use copy protection that doesn t con form to the official CD standard Since these are non standard discs they may not play properly in the CR 505DAB The CR 505DAB supports CD R and CD RW discs However some CD R and CD RW discs may not work properly for any of the following reasons disc burner Discs Made on Personal Computers Discs made on personal computers including those of a compatible format may not work pr
43. operly in the CR 505DAB because of incorrect settings in the disc burning software Check the manual supplied with your disc burning software for additional compatibility information MP3 Compatibility e MP3 discs must be ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 Romeo or Joliet compliant Supported formats Mode 1 Mode 2 XA Forn 1 e Folders can be up to eight levels deep e MP3 files must be MPEG 1 MPEG 2 Audio Layer 3 for mat with a sampling rate of between 16 kHz and 48 kHz and a bit rate of between 32 kbps and 320 kbps 128 kbps or 192 kbps recommended Incompatible files cannot be played e Fixed bit rate MP3 files are recommended however vari able bit rate VBR MP3 files between 8 kbps and 320 kbps are supported Playing times may display incor rectly e MP3 files must have a mp3 or MP3 file name exten sion MP3 files without the proper extension will not be recognized To prevent noise and malfunction do not use these extensions for other types of files e The CR 505DAB supports up to 500 MP3 files and up to 200 folders per disc In this case Disc and File names contain 30 characters and Folder names contain 20 char acters Files and folders in excess of this cannot be played Note that if the file and folder structure is very characteristics disc characteristics the disc is damaged or dirty See the manual supplied with your disc burner for more information Condensation or dirt on the optical pickup lens ca
44. ponse 10 Hz 50 kHz 3 dB 3 dB line Tone Control 9 dB 8 2 dB 100 Hz BASS 11 dB 9 dB 10kHz TREBLE S N Ratio 97 dB LINE IHF A Speaker Impedance 4 Q 16Q FM Tuning Frequency Range 87 5 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity Stereo 37 2 dBf 20 0 uV 75 Q THF Mono 17 2 dBf 2 0 uV 75 Q S N Ratio Stereo 55 dB IHF A Mono 66 dB IHF A THD Total Harmonic Distortion Stereo 0 46 1 kHz Mono 0 4 1 kHz Frequency Response 30 Hz 15 kHz 1 5 dB 1 5 dB Stereo Separation 37 dB 1 kHz AM Tuning Frequency Range 522 1611 kHz Usable Sensitivity 55 dB 30 uV S N Ratio 35 dB THD Total Harmonic Distortion 1 60 174 928 239 200 MHz Frequency Response 20 Hz 20 kHz Audio Dynamic Range 63 dB THD Total Harmonic Distortion 0 20 CD Signal Readout Optical non contact Frequency Response 20 Hz 20 kHz Audio Dynamic Range 96 dB THD Total Harmonic Distortion 0 01 Wow and Flutter Below threshold of measurability Audio Output Digital Optical 22 5 dBm Audio Output Impedance Analog 1 3 V rms 2 2 KQ General Power Supply AC 230 240 V 50 Hz Power Consumption 75 W Stand by Power Consumption 1 0W Dimensions W x H x D 205 W x 103H x 356 D mm Weight 5 3 kg Specifications and features are subject to change without notice ONKYO CORPORATION Sales amp Product Planning Div 2 1 Nisshin cho Neyagawa shi OSAKA 572 8540 JAPAN Tel 072 831 8023 Fax 072 831 8124 ONK
45. r Point the remote controller at the CR S505DAB s remote sensor page 7 A strong light source is interfering with the CR 505DAB s remote sensor Make sure that the CR 505DAB is not sub jected to direct sunshine or inverter type fluo rescent lights Relocate if necessary AM reception is hindered by a buzzing noise espe cially at night or with weak signals Interference caused by electrical equip ment including fluorescent lights Relocate your AM antenna Install an outdoor AM antenna page 13 AM reception is hindered by a high pitched noise Interference caused by your TV Move the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your TV Move the CR 505DAB as far away as possi ble from your TV Reception is hindered by a crackling noise Interference is being caused by fluorescent lights being turned on or off or by the igni tion systems of passing cars Install an outdoor antenna as far away as pos sible from nearby roads Move your antenna as far away as possible from fluorescent lights Adjust the position or direction of your out door antenna FM reception and stereo separation are poor even though the Tuning and ST FM stereo indica tors are shown Tall buildings mountains or hills are caus ing wave reflections that interfere with the main signal Try an FM antenna with better directionality The station s signal is too strong
46. reset Channels Displaying DAB Information Using the Radio Listening to the Radio Tuning the Radio Presetting FM Stations Automatically Presetting Stations Manually Selecting Presets Deleting Presets Copying Preset Channels RDS Radio Data System Using Other Functions Other Functions Muting the CR 505DAB Adjusting the Bass amp Treble Using Direct Mode About the Timers Setting the Timers Turning Timers Off Checking Timer Settings Using the Sleep Timer Appendix Disc Notes Troubleshooting Specifications e Features Amp E 25W Ch into 6 ohms 1 kHz 10 E High Current Low Impedance Drive E Discrete Output Stage Circuitry E Tone Control for Treble and Bass E Tone Direct E 3 Audio Inputs and 2 Outputs for TAPE MD LINE E Optical Digital Output CD Player E Plays Music CDs and MP3 CDs E Wolfson Single Bit D A Converter E 20 Track Memory Playback Supplied Accessories Tuner E DAB Tuning E 59 Presets for DAB E 40 Presets for AM and FM E Automatic FM Scan Tuning E RDS CT PS RT Others E Aluminum Volume Knob amp Front Panel E fRI Compatible Remote Control E 5 Mode Timer Timer 1 2 3 4 Sleep Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit DAB antenna FM indoor antenna Remote controller RC 581S two batteries AAA R03 In catalogs and on packaging the letter added to the end of the product name indicates
47. sh the lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select Preset Write and push the lt gt gt control The preset number flashes 5 While the preset number is flashing use the lt gt gt 1 control to select a preset num ber from 1 to 59 6 Press the lt gt gt 1 control to store the sta tion Repeat this procedure to store all your favourite sta tions in the presets o Preset Search Mode You can select previously stored presets as follows I Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select Search Mode and push the lt gt gt control 3 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select Preset and push the lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select a preset Deleting Presets You can delete unwanted presets as follows I Select the preset that you want to delete 2 Press the MENU button 3 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select Preset Edit and push the lt lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control until Preset Erase appears on the display 5 Push the lt gt gt 1 control The selected preset is deleted e Zo Y os l p Y S Zl Using DAB Continued Copying Preset Channels You can copy a preset channel to another channel I Select the prese
48. ss the TIMER button repeatedly until Clock appears on the display as shown 3 Press the ENTER button Accuclock appears on the display 4 Use the Up Down A buttons to select Manual Adjust 5 Press the ENTER button 3 times 17 e UV ls g Powering Up and Setting the Clock Continued X 5 Press the ENTER button The time flashes CLOCK CALL TIMER 6 Use the Up Down A V buttons to set A the time 7 Press the ENTER button to set the clock Adjusted appears on the display Displaying the Date amp Time Setting the Clock Manually I Press the CLOCK CALL button If you cannot set the clock by using the ACCUCLOCK The date and time appear on the display function you can set it manually In this case the Press the CLOCK CALL button again to return to the ACCUCLOCK function will not automatically cali previous display brate the clock each day I Press the TIMER button repeatedly until Clock appears STANDBY ON 2 Press the ENTER button and use the Up Down A buttons to select Manual Displaying the Time in Standby Adjust Mode You can set the CR 505DAB so that the time is displayed while the CR 505DAB is in Standby mode I With the CR 505DAB turned on press and hold the CR 505DAB s STANDBY ON but 3 Press the ENTER bu
49. t that you want to copy 2 Press the MENU button 3 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select Preset Edit and push the lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt gt control until Preset Copy appears on the display 5 Push the lt gt gt control The preset number flashes 6 While the preset number is flashing use the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select a preset num ber from 1 to 59 7 Push the lt gt gt control The station is copied to another channel and the preset number stops flashing Displaying DAB Information Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to cycle through the seven different display modes 1 P Type Service Components Displays a description of the program type being broadcast by the station 2 Time Displays the date and time obtained from the current com ponent 3 Bit Rate mono stereo Displays the current station mode stereo or mono and the bit rate at which the audio signal is being transmitted This rate is set by the broadcaster to suit the type and quality of material being transmitted 4 Bit Error Rate Noise may be generated and reception quality may become poor at bit error rates above 0 1 If a rate above 0 1 is dis played move the antenna in different directions to find a position where the rate displayed is less 0 1 5 DLS Data Label Service Displays any scrolling text transmitted with the audio sig nal
50. t with digital input 6 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT 11 This RCA phono connector can be used to connect an active subwoofer SPEAKERS 11 These terminals are for connecting left and right speakers TAPE IN OUT 14 These RCA phono connectors can be used to connect a cassette tape deck or other recorder with analog inputs and outputs MD IN OUT 14 15 These RCA phono connectors can be used to connect a Mini Disc recorder or other recorder with analog inputs and outputs LINE IN 14 These RCA phono connectors can be used to connect another component e Controls amp Connectors Continued Remote Controller fa A 8 DAB FM bas DIREC oS 666 2 o S60 ONKYO 1 STANDBY ON button Sets the CR 505DAB to On or Standby 2 Number buttons Used to select CD tracks 3 DISPLAY button Used to display information 4 SLEEP button Used with the Sleep function VOLUME UP A amp DOWN Y buttons Used to set the volume 6 Fast Reverse lt lt amp Fast Forward p gt buttons TUNING buttons Used for fast reverse and fast forward when playing CDs or for tuning when using the radio AM button Used to select AM tuner FM button Used to select FM tuner 9 DAB button Used to select DAB tuner CD conirol buttons Used to control CD playback 10 je o AD CLOCK CALL
51. tes e Outdoor FM antennas work best outside but usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft e For best results install the outdoor FM antenna well away from tall buildings preferably with a clear line of sight to the transmitter e Outdoor antennas should be located away from possible noise sources such as neon signs busy roads etc e For safety reasons an outdoor antenna should be situated well away from power lines and other high voltage equipment e Outdoor antennas must be grounded in accordance with local regulations to prevent electrical shock hazards E Using a TV FM Antenna Splitter It s best not to use the same antenna for both FM and TV reception as this can cause interference problems If cir cumstances demand it use a TV FM antenna splitter as shown Ea To CD Receiver M TV FM antenna splitter To TV or VCR Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied AM loop antenna an outdoor AM antenna can be used in addi tion to the loop antenna as shown Outdoor antenna Insulated antenna cable AM AM loop antenna Outdoor AM antennas work best when installed horizon tally outside but good results can sometimes be obtained indoors by mounting it horizontally above a window Note that the AM loop antenna should be left connected Outdoor antennas must be grounded in accordance
52. the color of the CR 505DAB Specifications and operation are the same regardless of color e NB l Before Using the CR 505DAB Installing the Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Batteries To use the remote controller point it at the CR SO5DAB s M i remote control sensor as shown below l Open the battery compartment as shown CR 505DAB Remote control sensor 2 Insert the two supplied batteries AAA R03 in accordance with the polarity dia gram inside the battery compartment Notes e The remote controller may not work reliably if the CR 505DAB is subjected to bright light such as direct sunlight or inverter type fluorescent lights Keep this in mind when installing the CR SOSDAB If another remote controller of the same type is used in the same room or the CR 505DAB is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays the remote controller may not work reliably e Don t put anything such as a book on the remote con troller because the buttons may be pressed inadvertently thereby draining the batteries e The remote controller may not work reliably if the CR 505DAB is installed in a rack behind colored glass doors Keep this in mind when installing the CR SOS5DAB e The remote controller will not work if there s an obstacle between it and the CR S5O5DAB s remote control sensor Notes e The supplied batteries shoul
53. track for playback If you select a track while playback is stopped press the 4 1 control to start playback Press the 4 gt gt control to jump to the next track during playback On the remote controller Press the 4 button to select the next track or the jea button to select the previous track If you press the ke button during playback or while play back is paused the beginning of the current track is selected If you select a track while playback is stopped press the Play gt button to start playback Note With CDs and MP3 discs that contain many tracks play back may take a while to start Selecting Tracks by Number You can use the number buttons to select specific tracks l Use the number buttons to enter a track number Playback starts automatically For MP3 disc select the serial number assigned to the track To enter a track number smaller than or equal to 10 press each number button For example to enter track number 10 press 10 0 Use the button to enter track numbers above 10 To enter a track number from 11 to 99 press once For example to enter track number 15 press 1 and 5 To enter a track number greater than or equal to 100 press twice For example to enter tranck num ber 123 press twice 1 2 and 3 Playing CDs Continued Displaying Information This section explains
54. tton ton for more than 2 seconds The day of the week flashes To turn off the time display repeat this procedure as Note 4 Use the Up Down A buttons to select Setting the CR 505DAB to display the time will slightly a day increase the power consumption in Standby mode e Zo Y os p S Al V SS L Se Ea Using the CR 505DAB VOLUME control VOLUME AUP INPUT lt p gt VOLUME W DOWN Selecting Sound Sources I Use the INPUT button or the remote con troller s INPUT lt gt buttons to select one of the following sound sources CD DAB FM or AM TAPE MD LINE The currently selected source is shown on the display 2 Kf you selected CD see Playing CDs on page 20 If you select DAB see Using DAB on page 24 If you selected AM or FM see Using the Radio on page 28 If you selected TAPE MD or LINE start playback on the relevant component Adjusting the Volume I To adjust the volume use the VOLUME control or the remote controller s VOL UME A buttons Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume counterclockwise to decrease it Using Headphones You can connect a pair of stereo headphones to the CR 505DAB s PHONES jack for private listening as shown i OSTANDBY ON PHONES INPUT MENU Note Always turn down the volu
55. u connect your speakers read the following Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet Read the instructions supplied with your speakers Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity In other words connect positive terminals only to positive terminals and negative terminals only to negative terminals If you get them the wrong way around the sound will be out of phase and will sound odd Only use speakers with an impedance of 4 ohms or higher If you use speakers with a lower impedance and use the amplifier at high volume levels for a long period of time the built in protection circuit may be activated Unnecessarily long or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided Be careful not to short the posi tive and negative connections Doing so may damage the CD Receiver Don t connect more than one cable to each speaker terminal Doing so may damage the CD Receiver NO If you want to connect a single speaker instead of a pair connect it to either the left or right speaker terminals not both Powered subwoofer Connecting the Speaker Cords to the Speaker Connectors l Strip 10 mm from the end of each cord 10 mm 7 16 e C_ 2 Twist the stripped end of the cord 3 Push the lever up 4 insert the stripped end of the cord 5 Press down the lever The wire of the stripped 4 end of the cord sho
56. uld N appear slightly SPEAKERS R Lo Eel FHEHRHHHRHHHHHH HAAAT AHAAA The SUBWOOFER PRE OUT should be connected to the input on your powered subwoofer If your subwoofer l doesn t have an amp built in you ll need to use an exter nal amp See the manual supplied with your subwoofer for more information SNE IIIS Right Left speaker speaker o 11 e Connecting an Antenna This chapter explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna and DAB antenna and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas The CD Receiver won t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected so you must connect an antenna to use the tuner DAB antenna socket FM antenna socket AM antenna push terminals Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna The supplied indoor FM antenna is for indoor use only Attach the FM antenna as shown Ba FM75 ANTENNA Once the CD Receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into an FM radio station and adjust the position of the FM antenna to achieve the best possible reception 2 Use thumbtacks or something similar to fix the FM antenna i
57. urself please contact your Onkyo dealer Trouble Can t turn on the CR 505DAB Possible Cause The power cord is not connected properly Connect the power cord properly to a suitable wall outlet page 16 There s no sound coming from the speakers The speaker cables are not connected prop erly Check the speaker connections and make sure that none of the wires are touching each other other connectors or any metal parts page 11 The volume is set at minimum Turn up the volume page 19 The CR 505DAB is muted Unmute the CR 505DAB page 31 A pair of headphones is connected Turn down the volume then disconnect the headphones page 19 The wrong input source is selected A connecting cable may be damaged Check the input source setting page 19 Check your connecting cables for signs of damage and replace as necessary Sound is coming from only one speaker The other speaker s cable is not connected properly Check the speaker connections and make sure that none of the wires are touching each other other connectors or any metal parts page 11 The remote controller doesn t work The batteries are used Replace with new batteries page 7 The batteries are installed incorrectly Check the batteries and correct as necessary page 7 You re not pointing the remote controller at the CR 505DAB s remote senso
58. ush plugs in all the way to make good connections loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions To prevent interference keep audio cables away from power cords and speaker cables MD recorder INPUT OUTPUT REC PLAY OPTICAL DIGITAL SPEAKERS R gt L el gt C EE ib ee feof coed on Hoo oo Nee oo Wo oe Ba Note If you are using a timer to EER ERERERERERE DOOD OOOOCoT Lap ee E start recording on an Onkyo tm Mini Disc recorder con nected via R I be sure to connect the recorder s ana log inputs to the CR 505DAB s analog outputs AUDIO OUT aT et Connecting RI compatible Components With RI Remote Interactive you can control your RI compatible Onkyo cassette tape deck or MD recorder with the CR 505DAB s remote controller and use the following special RI functions Auto Power On When you turn on a component connected via R I while the CR 505DAB is in Standby the CR 505DAB automatically turns on and selects that component as the input source This function doesn t work if the CR 505DAB is already on Direct Change When you press the play button on a component connected via RI
59. with local regulations to prevent electrical shock hazards Connecting the DAB Antenna I Screw the supplied DAB antenna onto the DAB connector DAB CB Oy DB Once the CD Receiver is ready for use you ll need to tune into an DAB station and adjust the position of the DAB antenna to achieve the best possible reception 2 Use thumbtacks or something similar to fix the DAB antenna into position V X Ql o ON Wo G S 13 Connecting Your Other Components to the CR 505DAB Before Making Any Connections e Read the manuals supplied with your components e Don t connect the power cord until you ve completed and double checked all connections Optical Digital Output The CD Receiver s optical digital output has a shutter type cover that opens when an optical plug is inserted and closes when it s removed Push a plug in all the way Caution To prevent shutter damage hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing Cassette Tape Deck pee INPUT OUTPUT R rec Lan ENOTE RCA Connection Color Coding RCA type connections are usually color coded red and white Use red plugs to connect right channel audio inputs and outputs typically labeled R Use white plugs to con nect left channel audio inputs and outputs typically labeled L Analog audio Left white Left white Right red Right red e P
60. xists the gt gt symbol will light up in the Ensemble No amp Freq Press the ENTER button to select the secondary service While the secondary service is selected the lt lt symbol will light up on the display Press the ENTER button to go back to the primary service Ensemble Search Mode You can select any frequency ensemble scanned by using the Auto Tuning function I Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt gt control to select Search Mode and push the lt gt gt control 3 Turn the lt lt gt gt control to select Ensem ble and push the lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select an ensemble e de je Using DAB Continued Component Search Mode You can select a component for listening from the list of scanned components produced by using the Auto Tuning function I Press the MENU button 2 Turn the lt gt gt 1 control to select Search Mode and push the lt gt gt control 3 Turn the lt lt gt gt 1 control to select Com ponent and push the lt gt gt control 4 Turn the lt gt gt control to select the com ponent you require You can select any component outside the ensemble Sorting Components You can sort and list scanned components by component name program type or alphabetical order You can then select the compone
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