Teac CR-H500NT S manual

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL CQX1 A1 4 97 Z Z CR - H 50 0NT AM/F M Stereo CD Receiver OWN E R ’S MA NUAL MODE D’EMPL OI MANU AL DE L USU ARIO EN_CR-H500NT_T_C.indb 1 EN_CR-H500NT_T_C.indb 1 09.10.6 5:31:21 PM 09.10.6 5:31:21 PM[...]

2 1 0 ) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, c onvenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus . 1 1 ) Only use at tachm ents/acc ess ories sp ecifie d by the manufa c turer. 1 2 ) Use only with the car t, st and, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufac turer, or sold with[...]

3 CA UTION < DO NOT REMOVE THE EX T ERNAL CASES OR CABINE TS TO EXPOS E THE ELEC TRONICS. NO USER SERVICEABLE P AR TS ARE WI THIN! < IF YOU AR E E XPER IEN CIN G PRO BL EM S W IT H TH IS PRODUC T , C O NT ACT T EAC FOR A SERVICE REFE R RAL . DO NOT US E T HE PRODUCT UN TIL IT HA S BEEN REP AIRED. < US E OF CONTROL S OR AD JUSTMENTS OR PERF[...]

4 Before Use Read this before oper at ions. < When the unit is turned on, s witching on the T V may result in lines appearing on the T V screen, dep ending on the condition of the electric waves of the T V broadcast. T his is not malfunction in the unit or the T V . In this case, turn of f the unit. < A s the unit may become warm du ring op e[...]

ENGLISH 5 Discs Dis cs wh ich c an be p layed on t hi s unit : M Conven tional audio CDs b earing the C OMP AC T DISC DIGIT AL AUDIO logo on the label. M Properly finalized CD-R and CD-RW discs M MP3/WMA CDs Note: < Depending on the quality of the disc and/or the condition of the recording, some CD-R/CD-RW discs may not be playable. < Copy-pr[...]

6 < This unit can play MP 3 f iles recorded in various ex ternal US B s torage devices such as U SB f lash memor y , MP3 playe r or HDD. The HDD mus t be format ted F A T 1 6 or FA T 32 , b ut not NTF S. < W h e n m o r e t h a n 2 0 0 0 f i l e s a r e r e c o r d e d o n t h e U S B memor y , the unit might not be able to pla y them cor re [...]

ENGLISH 7 FM Indoor An te nna Connec t the lead-t ype FM antenna t o the FM 7 5Ω socket, ex tend the lead and tune in your favourite station (see p a g e 3 0 ) . A d j u s t t h e a n t e n n a i n a s u i t a b l e l o c a t i o n l i k e a window frame or wall until the reception is best and then af fix the antenna in that position using thumb t[...]

8 LINE IN B A SUBWOOFER SPEAKER Speaker C onne ct ions EN_CR-H500NT_T_C.indb 8 EN_CR-H500NT_T_C.indb 8 09.10.6 5:31:26 PM 09.10.6 5:31:26 PM[...]

ENGLISH 9 A Speaker C onnect ions CR- H50 0N T ’s + (positive) t er minals are r ed ( for the right speaker) and white ( for the lef t sp eaker .) The _ (negative ) terminals are black . The + si de of the sp ea ke r c ab le i s m ark ed to m a k e it distinguish able from the negative side of the cable. Connec t this marked side to the r ed and [...]

10 Con n e c t i on s F E C D A LINE OUT LINE IN L RL R B Tu r n t a b l e Cassette deck , CD recorder , etc. CAUTION < T ur n of f the power of all the equipment before mak ing connec tions. < Read instruc tions of each component you intend t o use with this unit. < Be sure t o inser t each plug securely. T o prevent hum and noise , do no[...]

ENGLISH 11 A AC Power Cor d Plug this c o rd int o an AC wall so cket. < Unplug the power cord when you ar e not going to use the unit for long periods of time. B Wireless LAN antenna If you can use a wireless LAN in your ins tallation site, the unit connect s to the LAN using the wireless LAN antenna. Stand the ant enna up to use it. C ETHE RNE[...]

12 Part Names ( main unit) A B E C D F G H I J L N M K EN_CR-H500NT_T_C.indb 12 EN_CR-H500NT_T_C.indb 12 09.10.6 5:31:27 PM 09.10.6 5:31:27 PM[...]

ENGLISH 13 A MUL TI JOG In TUNER mode, use this knob to tune in stations or selec t the preset stations. In iPod mode, use this knob to scroll up and down the menu. In CD /USB mode, use thi s k nob to skip tracks/f iles during playback or in the stop mode. B Remote sensor When oper ating the remot e control unit, point it towar ds the remote sensor[...]

14 a j w m l k b c d o n e f g h q v s u r t i p a ST ANDBY /ON Press this button to turn the unit on or standby. b TUN ER , C D, iPod/ USB, AUX 1 / 2, PH ON O Use these but tons t o sele c t a source. c TIME SET Use this button to adjust the clock and to set a timer. d TON E Use this but ton to adjust bass and trebl e together wit h scroll but ton[...]

ENGLISH 15 k Play/Pause ( y / J ) In US B/ iPod mode, use this button t o s tar t or pause playback of the iPod or USB. In CD mode, use thi s but ton to star t or pause playback of the CD. l MUTING Use this button to mute the sound. m MENU Use this but ton to go back t o previous menu of iPod. This button is equivalent t o the MENU but ton on your [...]

16 Remote Con t rol Unit T h e p r o v i d e d r e m o t e c o n t r o l u n i t a l l o w s t h e u n i t t o b e operated from a distance. When oper ating the remot e control unit, point it towards the remot e s ensor on the front panel of the unit. < Even if the remot e control unit is operated within the ef fec tive range, r emote c ontrol o[...]

ENGLISH 17 A B C A How to t urn t he un it on o r of f Press the ST AND BY /ON switch to turn the unit on or of f. The Standby/ O n indicator turns blue when the unit is turned on. < When you tur n on the sys tem, the source tha t w as selec ted las t time will star t playb ack automatically . B How to s ele c t sou rce Every time the SOURCE but[...]

18 F Liste nin g thr ough h eadp hone s Inser t the headphone plug int o the PHONES jack , and adjust the volume. T he sound f rom speakers and subwoofer will be cut o f f. G How to a djus t the b ass an d tr ebl e sou nd Y ou can change the bass and treble so und bet ween “-10 ” t o “+ 10 ”. P r e s s t h e T O N E b u t t o n r e p e a t [...]

ENGLISH 19 4 Place a dis c on th e tray wi th t he pri nted l abe l facing up. < T he disc must be lo aded centrally into the disc tray . If the disc is not c or rec tly loade d, it may not be possible to open the tray again once it has closed. < Never place mor e than one disc on the tr ay . < Do not stick labels or tapes on the disc. <[...]

20 A To s t o p p l a y b a c k Press the stop button ( H ) to stop playback . T o star t p layback again, press the play /pause but ton ( y / J ). Playback star ts f rom the first tr ack /file. B T o su sp end p layba ck te mpo rari ly (pau se mo de) Press the play /pause but ton ( y / J ) dur ing playback . Playback stops at the current position.[...]

ENGLISH 21 D T o s ki p to th e nex t o r a prev ious t rac k /f il e During playback , press the skip/scan but tons ( .m / ,/ ) repeatedly until the desired track / file is fo und. The selected tr ack /file will be play ed from the be ginning. On the remote c ontrol unit use the skip b ut tons ( . / / ). In the stop or pause mode, press the skip/ [...]

22 U p t o 3 2 t r a c k s / f i l e s c a n b e p r o g r a m m e d i n t h e d e s i r e d order . 1 Pr ess t he PRO GR AM b ut ton in t he s top mo de. When CD is selec ted P-00 T000 T016 72:00 When USB is selected P00 T0000 Total File 0130 2 Pres s the s cro ll bu tt ons (  /  ) t o sel ec t a tr ack / file . When CD is selec ted P-01 T00[...]

ENGLISH 23 T o check t he programmed order In the stop mode, press the P R OGRA M but ton repeatedly . The tr ack /f ile number and programme number will b e shown on the display . T o change or add a t rack /file to the programme In the stop mode, press P R OGRA M button repeatedly until the program number for which you want to change the track /f[...]

24 When the SHUFF LE but ton is pressed, the track s/files on the disc or US B dev ice will be played randomly . When CD is selec ted CD/Random T003 00:07 When USB is selected USB/Random T0003 00:07 WMA < If you press the / button during s huf f le playback, next trac k /fi le w il l be rand oml y se lect ed a nd p lay ed. If you press the . but[...]

ENGLISH 25 During playback , press the DISPLA Y bu tton repeatedly to change the information on the di splay. Audi o CD: Display changes as follows: MP3 / WMA files: Def ault display (scrolling ): Title - Ar tis t Name - Album Name Display changes as follows: Displa y Def ault display (scrolling ) File Name Tit le Ar tist Name Album Name Curren t f[...]

26 T o pause playback During playback , press the play /pause button ( G / J ) t o p ause playback . Playback stops at the current position. T o resume playback, press the play/ pause but ton ( G / J ) again . T o skip to t he next or a previous song During playback or i n pause mode, press the skip buttons ( . / / ) repeatedly until the desired so[...]

ENGLISH 27 Repeat playback Every time the REPEA T 1 / ALL but ton is pr esse d, the mode is changed as follows: Shuffle playback During playback , press the SHUFF LE but ton to change the shuf f le mode. RDM o RDM Songs RDM Album When you selec t “ RDM Songs” , the iPod shuf f les s ongs within the list you choose to play . When you sele ct [...]

28 Recording to USB Y ou can record a source of radio broadcast an d ex ternal device to the external USB st or age device as MP3 files. 1 Conne ct t he e x tern al USB s torag e devi ce to t he USB po rt o f the C R- H50 0 NT . 2 S ele c t a sou rce to b e rec ord ed. < iP o d/USB can not be selec ted. 3 Press the REC ORD butt on. Recording sta[...]

ENGLISH 29 Deleting a f ile from USB Y ou can delete a file on the ex ternal USB st or age device. 1 I n th e sto p mode , pre ss t he sc rol l but ton s (  /  ) to se lec t a fo lde r . 2 Pr ess t he E NTER b ut ton . 3 Press t he sc rol l but ton s (  /  ) to sel ec t th e fi le whic h you wa nt to del ete f rom t he USB d evice . 4 H[...]

30 Listening to F M/ AM 1 Press the S OUR CE but to n rep eate dly to s ele c t TUNER mode. 2 S e l e c t F M o r A M b y p r e s s i n g t h e B A N D b u t t o n repeatedly . 3 S ele c t the d esi re d tuni ng mo de. Each time the TUNING MODE but ton is pressed, the tuning mode changes as follows: Manual T une Auto Tune Pr eset Tune 1 2 3 4 4 S e[...]

ENGLISH 31 FM M od e Y ou can selec t bet ween Stereo and Mono by press ing the FM MODE but ton when a stereo F M program is tuned in. Stere o: F M s te reo br oad ca sts a r e r ece iv ed i n s te reo an d “ST ” i s displayed . When a broadcas t signal cannot be tuned in, the sound is muted. FM/ST 10:00 108.00MHz Mono: S e l e c t t h i s m o [...]

32 Pre set t i ng m anu al ly (AM/ FM) 1 S e l e c t A M o r F M b y p r e s s i n g t h e T U N E R b u t t o n repeatedly . 2 Tune in the s tat ion yo u want to s tor e. See page 30 for the pro cedure of tuning. 3 Pr ess t he PRO GR AM b ut ton. FM 10:00 CH__ 108.00MHz 4 Within 4 seconds, se lect the preset number for this station. Press the scro[...]

ENGLISH 33 The Ra dio Data System (RDS) i s a broa dcasting ser v ice which allows stations to send additional information along with the regular radio programme signal. RDS work s on the FM waveband in E urop e only . 1 Tune in an FM sta tio n (see pa ge 30). 2 Pr ess t he R DS but ton . Each time the RDS button is pressed, the RDS mode is changed[...]

34 PTY Search Y ou can search for stations by programme t yp e. This function is available only on RDS ser vices of F M wave band in E urope. 1 S e l e c t F M b y p r e s s i n g t h e B A N D b u t t o n repeatedly . 2 Hold d own th e RDS b utton fo r more than 3 seconds. 3 S ele c t the d es ire d pro gram me t ype (P T Y ). T ur n the MUL T I J[...]

ENGLISH 35 News : brief announcemen t s, events, public opinion, repor ts, actual situations. Cur re n t Af fa ir s : a kind of suggestion including prac tical announcemen t s other than news, documents, discussion, analysis and so on. Information: daily information or r eferenc e such as weather forecast, consumer guide , me dical assistance and s[...]

36 Internet Radio Initial Setup When you use the internet radio function for the first time, the unit starts an initial setup procedure to connect to the Internet. 1 Se lect “Internet radio” by pressing the B AND button repeatedly . Initial setup wizard starts. 2 Se lect your coun t ry/ area. Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select the item, and then[...]

ENGLISH 37 Listening to an internet radio station/ a podcast 1 Se lect “Internet radio” by pressing the B AND button repeatedly . 2 O pe n the i nter net rad io me nu. Press the MENU button. The internet radio menu appears. 3 Se lect “Station list” . Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select the item, and then press the ENTER button. < T o go ba[...]

38 6 If you ha ve selected “Location” , “Genre” or “Se arc h sta tio ns” i n ste p 5 , sea rch f or th e cha nne l you want . Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select the item, and then press the ENTER button. < For the op erations of input ting charac ters, see “H ow to input characters” on p age 36. A list of stations/Podcasts is disp[...]

ENGLISH 39 Changing the display e d information Each time the INFO button is pressed, information on the second line of the display changes. < The t yp es of information displayed may var y depending on the st ations/Podcasts . Playing Signal strength (for wireless LAN) Format Reliability Description Genre Location Playing Signal strength (for w[...]

40 Radio Portal Internet radio portal Access the radio portal on the Internet using your computer to fully enjoy the internet radio function of this unit. < Y ou can create a list of your favourite stations/ P o d c a s t s o n t h e p o r t a l . T h i s l i s t c a n b e v i e w e d f r o m your unit, making it easier for you to find your usua[...]

ENGLISH 41 Setting up Music Pla yer ( 1 ) About the Music Play e r function Using the Music Player function, you can play back the music files in your computers through the LAN. There are two ways of connecting to the computer: using media sharing and using file sharing. Media sharing Media sharing allows this unit to play back a shared media libra[...]

42 Preparations for Shared Folders (Windows Vista ) 1 Ch eck the n ame of the Doma in o r the “Workg rou p” you r com put er be lo ngs to. To enable Shared Folders, your computer needs to be a member of a Domain or a “Workgroup”. Usually, your computer belongs to a “Workgroup” by default. To see the name of the Domain or the “Workgrou[...]

ENGLISH 43 6 Copy the mu sic f il es you w ant to e njoy on CR - H 5 0 0 N T i n t o t h e “ P u b l i c M u s i c ” f o l d e r i n t h e “Publi c ” folder . Preparations for Shared Folders (Mac OS X 10 . 2 . 1 to 1 0. 4. 1 1 ) 1 Ch eck t he u ser a ccoun t name a nd it s pass word . To access the computer from CR-H500NT, you need the user[...]

44 Preparations for Shared Folders (Mac OS X 1 0. 5.0 or higher ) 1 Ch eck t he u ser a ccoun t name a nd it s pass word . T o a c c e s s t h e c o m p u t e r f r o m C R - H 5 0 0 N T , y o u n e e d the user accoun t name and the p assword of the comp u ter. 2 In “Syst em Preferences” , open “Sh aring” . 3 En abl e “File S hari ng” [...]

ENGLISH 45 1 Se lect “Internet radio” by pressing the B AND button repeatedly . 2 O pe n the i nter net rad io me nu. Press the MENU button. The internet radio menu appears. 3 Selec t “Main Menu” , then “Music Play er” . Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select the item, and then press the ENTER button. The Music Player function is activated. [...]

46 1 Se lect “Internet radio” by pressing the B AND button repeatedly . 2 O pe n the i ntern et rad io me nu. Press the MENU button. The internet radio menu appears. 3 Selec t “Main Menu” , then “Music Play er” . Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select the item, and then press the ENTER button. The Music Player function is activated. < If [...]

ENGLISH 47 4 Open the Music Play er menu. Press the MENU button. The Music Player menu appears. 5 S ele c t “B rowse” , th en “ Shar ed fo lde r ” . Turn the MULTI JOG knob to select the item, and then press the ENTER button. The names of connected Domains and Workgroups appear. < T o go back to the previous screen, press the BA CK butto[...]

48 Network C onf iguration Soft ware update The software of the unit can be updated via the Internet connection, so that you are able to use the latest features of the unit. Regularly check for updates. 1 Se lect “Internet radio” by pressing the B AND button repeatedly . 2 O pe n the i ntern et rad io me nu. Press the MENU button. 3 Selec t “[...]

ENGLISH 49 The clock setting of this unit is automatically adjusted according to the CLOCK TIME data of an RDS broadcasting. If you adjust the clock manually, follow the following steps. 1 Pr ess t he TI ME SE T but to n. Each time the TIME SET but ton is pressed, the mode is changed as follows. Current T ime On T ime O ff T ime Source select <[...]

50 Setting t he Timer < Adjust the clock before set ting the timer. < Selec t “ Direc t mode” before using the iPod for the t i m e r ; o t h e r w i s e , t h e i P o d w i l l n o t b e p l a y e d b a c k when the On time is reached. See page 27 . < When no action is taken for 1 minute, the timer setting mode will be cancelled. 1 Pr[...]

ENGLISH 51 Ever y ti me you p res s th e TIM ER b ut ton o n th e remote control unit, the timer mode changes as follows. T imer o ff T imer daily T imer REC once T imer REC daily Time r Playbac k 1 S e l e c t “ T i m e r d a i l y ” b y p r e s s i n g t h e T I M E R but ton o n the r emo te cont rol u nit . The timer indic ator “ ” lig[...]

52 Sleep Timer The p ower can be switched of f af ter a specifie d amount of time. Press the SLE EP but ton repeatedly until desir e d time appears on the display . SLE EP- 90 (80 , 70 ... 10) The p ower will be switched of f 9 0 (80, 70 ... 1 0) min ute s late r. SLEEP OFF The sle ep timer is of f. < The display is dimmed when you set the sleep[...]

ENGLISH 53 In case of trouble with the unit, please take the time to look through this chart and s ee if you can s olve the problem your self b efore you c all your dealer or T EAC service cen ter . Ampl ifi er No pow er . e Check the connec tion to the AC power su pply . No sound from speakers. e Check the connec tion to the speakers. e Adjust the[...]

54 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g ( 2 ) Maintenanc e If the surf ace of the unit gets dir t y , wip e with a sof t cloth or use diluted neutral cleaning liquid. Be sure to r emove any fluid completely . D o not use thinner , b enzine or alcohol as they may damage the surface of the unit. Restoring factory sett ings If the power supply is in terrupted[...]

ENGLISH 55 Speci ficat ions AMPL IFIER Sectio n Output Power . . . . . . . . . 4 0 W /ch ( 6 ohms, 0.5 % , 1 kHz) Input Sensitivit y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PHON O: 2.5 mV 4 7 k Ω AU X1 , AUX2: 200 mV 4 7 k Ω Fr e quenc y Response . . . . 2 0 Hz to 60,0 0 0 Hz ( + 1/ –3 dB) TUNER Section FM Section T uning Range . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]