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Denon DCD-1500AE User Manual

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Getting Started

q

POWER switch

• Press once to turn the power on.
• If a disc is loaded when the power is turned on, playback

starts automatically.

• Press again to set to the “OFF” position and turn the

power off.

w

Headphones Jack (PHONES)

• For private listening, you can connect your headphones

(commercially available)to this jack. Do not raise the
volume level too much when listening through
headphones.

e

Volume Control (PHONES LEVEL)

• Use this to adjust the output level of the headphones.

r

Remote control sensor

• This sensor receives the infrared light transmitted from

the wireless remote control unit.

• For remote control, point the supplied remote control

unit RC-1020 towards this sensor.

t

Display

(

page 5)

y

Disc holder open/close button (

5

)

• Press this button to open and close the disc holder.

u

SUPER AUDIO CD SETUP button

• Use this button to switch the layer of the Super Audio

CD and to set the top priority playback layer.

• The name of the newly set layer is shown on the display

each time the button is pressed.

STEREO:

The Super Audio CD’s layer (stereo) is played.

CD:

The CD layer is played.

✽ For details on “Setting the Top Priority Playback Layer

for Super Audio CDs” (

page 7).

i

PURE DIRECT

button

• Both the digital output and the display are turned off. In

the PURE DIRECT mode, you can’t use the DISPLAY
button on the remote control unit function.

o

Automatic search forward button (

9

)

• Press this button to move the pickup forward to the

beginning of the next track. Press again to move ahead
to other tracks.

!0

Automatic search reverse button (

8

)

• Press this button to return the pickup to the beginning of

the present track. Press again to return to other tracks.

!1

Stop button (

2

)

• Press this button to stop playback.

!2

Play/Pause button (

1

/

3

)

• Press this button to start playback the disc.
• When pressed while the disc holder is open, the disc

holder closes and playback starts.

• Press this button to stop playback temporarily.

STEREO

CD

!3

Disc holder

• Load discs here. (

page 7)

• Press the disc holder open/close button

y to open and

close the disc holder.

• The disc holder can also be closed by pressing the

play/pause button

!2.

Part names and functions

!4

ANALOG OUT terminal

• Connect these to the amplifier’s input terminal.
• Connect using the included RCA pin-plug cord or a

commercially available connection cord.

!5

OPTICAL terminal

• Digital data is output in optical form from this terminal.
• Connect using an optical fiber cable (commercially

available).

✽ With Super Audio CDs, no digital signals are output.

!6

COAXIAL terminal

• This terminal outputs digital data.
• Connect using a 75 Ω/ohms coaxial pin-plug cord

(commercially available) intended for digital audio
connections.

✽ With Super Audio CDs, no digital signals are output.

!7

Power input (AC IN)

• Connect to an AC power supply using the included

power supply cord.

Front panel

Rear panel

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