Preparations Operations RCD-M39 CD RECEIVER DISC Informations Owner’s Manual
n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 13.
n CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION n NOTES ON USE z z z Wall zz For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. • More than 0.3 m is recommended. • Do not place any other equipment on this unit. Informations DISC z Operations • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.
Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference. Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
Features Cautions on handling Equipped with a 30 W + 30 W (6 Ω) high-quality amplifier circuits. Direct Play for iPod® and iPhone® via USB Music data from an iPod can be played back if you connect the USB cable supplied with the iPod via the USB port of this unit, and also an iPod can be controlled with the Remote control unit for this unit. Playback of MP3 and WMA files Supports playback of discs and USB memory devices on which MP3 or WMA files are recorded.
Preparations Here, we explain the connection methods for this unit.
NOTE • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed. • When making connections, also refer to the owner’s manual of the other components. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Do not bundle power supply cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in humming or noise.
Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port • You can enjoy music stored on an iPod or USB memory device. • For operating instructions see “Playing an iPod” (vpage 23) or “Playing a USB memory device” (vpage 24). Preparations Supported iPod models • iPod classic Cables used for connections To connect an iPod to this unit, use the USB cable supplied with the iPod.
Connecting an antenna Connecting a TV TV AUDIO AUDIO OUT L R L OPTICAL OUT FM (for continental model only) DAB/FM (for RCD-M39DAB only) • Connect the FM antenna included with the unit to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts. • After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal (vpage 14 “Listening to FM broadcasts”), use tape to fix the antenna in a position where noise is the lowest.
Connecting the power cord Preparations For continental model only Operations Power cord (Supplied) To household power outlet (AC 230 V, 50/60 Hz) Informations For RCD-M39DAB only Power cord (Supplied) To household power outlet (AC 230 V, 50/60 Hz) NOTE • Only use the supplied power cord. • Be sure the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet before connecting or disconnecting it to the AC IN.
Operations Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit.
nn Turning the power on (vpage 9) nn Before playing a disc (vpage 9) nn Turning the power off (vpage 9) nn Setting the current time (24-Hour Display) (vpage 10) nn Advanced operation (vpage 20) Before playing a disc Press POWER X. 1 Press POWER X. CD to set the input source 2 Press to “DISC”. • The power turns on. Press again to set the power to standby. • Power indicator Normal standby........................Off Power on..................................Green Alarm standby..........................
Setting the current time (24-Hour Display) Press POWER X to turn the 1 power on. 2 Press SETUP. Various types of setting menus are displayed. select “CLOCK press ENTER or p. Press CLOCK. Press once more and the display returns to its original condition. nnChecking the current time when the power is set to standby Press CLOCK. The current time is displayed for 10 seconds. NOTE SETUP CLOCK SETUP The time cannot be set when in the standby mode. Turn on the power first.
Operations possible during playback Adjusting the tone Turning off the sound temporarily Press CD, TUNER, iPod/USB, DIGITAL IN or ANALOG IN to select SDB TONE to select the 1 Press tone parameter to be adjusted. Press MUTE :. the input source. SDB The desired input source can be selected directly. S. DIRECT nnUsing the button on the main unit Press SOURCE. • Every time you press SOURCE, the input source switches in the following order.
Playing CDs Before you start this operation, perform the procedure in “Before playing a disc” (vpage 9). Playing repeatedly (Repeat playback) Playing random order (Random playback) Press REPEAT. 1 In the stop mode, press RANDOM. 2 Press 1/3. Playback in the respective repeat mode starts. Press 1/3. The tracks start playing in random order. The 1 indicator lights and playback begins. nnStopping playback Press 2.
Playing CDs Up to 25 tracks can be programmed. the stop mode, press 1 InPROGRAM . nnChecking the order of the programmed tracks In the stop mode, press 9. The track numbers are displayed in the programmed order each time the button is pressed. nnTo clear the last track programmed “PGM” is displayed. GExampleH To program tracks 3, 12, 7 to play in that order: Press PROGRAM, 3, +10, 2, 7. 3 Press 1/3. Playback starts in the programmed order.
Listening to FM broadcasts Connect the antenna beforehand (vpage 6). 1 Press TUNER to reception band. select the • When “FM AUTO” is selected: “AUTO” is displayed. • When “FM MONO” is selected: “MONO” is displayed. FM AUTO FM MONO zzRCD-M39DAB only • You can also perform this operation by pressing BAND/2 on the main unit. (For RCD-M39DAB only) • When the reception band mode is set to “FM AUTO”, the “ST” indicator lights when a stereo broadcast is tuned in.
Listening to FM broadcasts This unit can be preset with a total of 40 FM broadcast stations. in the station you want to 1 Tune preset. 2 Press ENTER. The minimum number display “P– –” for the unregistered preset flashes. then press ENTER. The reception frequency and reception mode are preset and the display switches to the station name input display. Names of up to 8 characters can be input. • u, i button...................... Selects the character. • p button...........................
Listening to FM broadcasts PTY (Program Type) RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which allows a station to send additional information along with the regular radio program signal. The following four types of RDS information can be received with this unit: PTY identifies the type of RDS program. The program types and their displays are as follows: nnRDS Search Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide the RDS service. EASY M 4 Press o p.
Listening to FM broadcasts RT (Radio Text) TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements. This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in your area before leaving home. RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on the display. nnTP search • When the RT mode is turned on while an RDS broadcast station not offering an RT service is tuned in, “NO RT” is displayed on the display. • The RT mode cannot be set in the FM stations not offering RDS broadcasts.
Listening to DAB/DAB+ (for RCD-M39DAB only) nnAbout DAB+ 1 Press TUNER to select “DAB”. • When a DAB operation is performed for the first time after purchase, auto scanning is performed automatically. TUNE +, – to select the 2 Press desired broadcast station. • The broadcast stations are displayed in the order in which they were scanned. DAB stations can be stored in the preset memory and played in the same way as FM stations.
Listening to DAB/DAB+ (For RCD-M39DAB only) DAB initialize 1 ui to select “item”, then 2 Use press ENTER. When the “DAB Initialize” procedure is performed, all the preset memory settings for the stations and DABs are reset. Press DAB/RDS during DAB reception. 1 during DAB The service list is created with the auto scan function. Station Order MULTIPLEX (In order of frequency) DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Off ALPHANUMERIC (In alphabetical order) 1/2 1 DISC 2 Press DIGITAL IN or ANALOG IN.
nn Basic operation (vpage 9) nn Before playing a USB or an iPod (vpage 20) nn MP3 or WMA playback order of MP3 or WMA files (vpage 20) Before playing a USB or an iPod 1 Press POWER X. USB memory device or iPod connection 2 Connect cable (vpage 5). When the USB memory device or iPod is connected to the USB port on this unit, the source automatically switches to “USB” and file playback begins. nnTurning the power off (to the standby mode) Press POWER X again.
Playing of MP3 and WMA files MP3 and WMA formats MP3 and WMA files playback CD-R and CD-RW discs created in the format described below can be played. “Windows Media” and “Windows” are registered trademarks or trademarks in the United States and other countries of Microsoft Corporation of the United States. nnWriting software format a CD-R or CD-RW disc 1 Load containing music files in the MP3 ISO9660 Level 1 When written in other formats, it may not be possible to play the disc properly.
Playing of MP3 and WMA files Folder Use ui to select the folder, then press ENTER. File Use o p to select the file, then press ENTER. Also use 8, 9 to select the file, or use 0 – 9, +10 to select the file number. • The folder and file numbers are set automatically when the disc is loaded. nnTo play repeatedly Press REPEAT. Playback starts in the respective repeat mode. • The selectable repeat modes differ in the “Folder Mode” and the “Disc Mode”.
Playing an iPod • Depending on the type of iPod and the software version, some functions may not operate. • Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the data on an iPod when using this unit in conjunction with the iPod. Remote control iPod buttons buttons to The mode switches each time the button is pressed.
Playing a USB memory device Files stored on USB memory devices created in the formats below can be played. nnUSB-compatible file systems “FAT16” or “FAT32” • If the USB memory device is divided into multiple partitions, only the top drive can be selected. Maximum number of files in a folder: 255 Maximum number of folders: 255 nnFile format • When “Folder Mode” is selected: “FLD” indicator lights. • When “Memory Mode” is selected: “FLD” indicator turns off.
Playing a USB memory device During playback, press INFO. Title name / Artist name File name Title name / Album name • The characters that can be displayed are as follows: A–Z a–z Setting the alarm This device can playback using the alarm playback (everyday alarm, once alarm) and sleep timer. nnAlarm operation when the time settings for alarms overlap When the sleep timer is set • Automatically stops playback after the time set for the sleep timer has elapsed.
Setting the alarm ON TIME 10:00> 00:00 Use ui to select “minutes” for the alarm start time, 7 then press ENTER or p. 8 TIME 10:30> OFF TIME 10:30> 11:00 alarm settings are displayed after this. • When set to “OFF”, time operation is disabled, but the alarm settings remain unchanged. OFF TIME 10:30> 11:30 Use o p to select “ON” or “OFF” for the alarm, 10 then press ENTER. Use this function to automatically switch the power to the standby mode after a specific amount of time (minutes).
Other functions Auto standby Last function memory An optimizing filter suited for the properties of the speakers (SC-M39) can be used. With the Auto standby ON, this unit will automatically enter the standby mode after about 30 continuous minutes of stop mode with no operation. For the input source “ANALOG IN” only, when no operation is performed for eight hours, this unit automatically enters the standby mode. This stores the settings as they were immediately before going into the standby mode.
Informations Here, we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed.
Preparations Part names and functions Front panel For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
Rear panel Display i u y t r Preparations For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). e RCD-M39DAB y q Information display Various information is displayed here.
Remote control unit Buttons that work with all sources (CD, TUNER, iPod and USB) Buttons that work with CDs The buttons listed at “Buttons that work with all sources” can also be used.
Remote control unit nnButtons that work with iPods or USBs The buttons listed at “Buttons that work with all sources” can also be used. q w The buttons listed at “Buttons that work with all sources” can also be used.
Remote control unit q Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Operating range of the remote control unit w Load the two batteries properly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. Preparations Inserting the batteries Approx. 7 m 30° 30° Operations NOTE e Put the rear cover back on. NOTE DISC 33 Informations • Insert the specified batteries in the remote control unit.
Discs Discs playable on this unit q Music CDs Discs marked with the logo below can be played in this unit. NOTE Holding discs • Place the disc in the tray, label side up. • Make sure the disc tray is fully open when inserting the disc. • Place the discs flat, 12 cm discs in the outer tray guide (Figure 1), 8 cm discs in the inner tray guide (Figure 2). • Be sure to remove discs after using them. • Be sure to store discs in their cases to protect them from dust, scratches, warping, etc.
Explanation terms B Bit rate This expresses the read amount per 1 second of video/audio data recorded in a disc. M MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) This is an internationally standardized audio data compression scheme, using the “MPEG-1” video compression standard. It compresses the data volume to about one eleventh its original size while maintaining sound quality equivalent to a music CD.
GRemote control unitH GUSBH Countermeasure • Replace with new batteries. • Operate within the specified range. • Remove the obstacle. Cause • The disc is not properly loaded. Countermeasure • Reload the disc. • Insert the batteries in the proper direction, following the polarity marks in the battery compartment. • Move the set to a place in which the remote control sensor will not be exposed to strong light. Page 33 33 Symptom When a USB memory device is connected, “USB” is not displayed.
Index vvA nn Audio section • Power amplifier Rated output: nn Tuner section Receiving range: Usable sensitivity: FM stereo separation: Playback frequency response: Wow & flutter: Sampling frequency: nn Clock/Timer section Clock method: Timer: Power supply: Power consumption: vvB BASS··································································· 11 Bit rate····················································· 21, 24, 35 Browse mode······················································ 23 FM: 87.
Dimensions Preparations 199.0 45.0 308.0 Operations 272.0 28.0 25.0 Unit : mm 129.1 11.0 Informations 130.0 30.0 29.0 152.0 115.0 8.5 106.5 210.0 29.0 Weight : 4.
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