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    NET W ORK CD RECEIVER R CD-N7 Owner ’ s Manual Manuel de l’Utilisat eur Manual del usuar io 1.RCDN7E3_ENG_008.indd F1 1.RCDN7E3_ENG_008.indd F1 2010/09/03 11:11:34 2010/09/03 11:11:34[...]

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    1.RCDN7E3_ENG_008.indd F2 1.RCDN7E3_ENG_008.indd F2 2010/09/03 11:11:35 2010/09/03 11:11:35[...]

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    n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of[...]

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    II n NO TE ON USE / OBSERV A TIONS RELA TIVES A L ’UTILISA TION / NO T AS SOBRE EL USO WARNINGS AVERTISSEMENTS ADVERTENCIAS • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for suffi cient 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[...]

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    1 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Getting Started Accessories ···················································································· 2 Main f[...]

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    2 ENGLISH Main features High quality & high power digital amplifi er DLNA ver. 1.5 supported for Audio Network Internet radio by vTuner Equipped with a dock connector that directly connects an iPod or iPhone to this unit Equipped with Wi-Fi capabilities including Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Equipped with a fi lter for optimizing the response [...]

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    3 Getting Started Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Discs Discs playable on this unit q Music CDs Discs marked with the logo below can be played in this unit. w CD-R/CD-RW NOTE • Discs in special shapes (heart-shaped discs, octagonal discs[...]

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    4 ENGLISH About the remote control Inserting the batteries q Remove the rear cover of the remote control. w Set two R03/AAA batteries in the battery compartment in the indicated direction. e Put the rear cover back on. NOTE • Insert the specifi ed batteries in the remote control unit. • Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not o[...]

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    5 Connections Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Getting Started This section explains how to connect speakers, recording equipment, antennas and network. For other connections, see the sections below. NOTE • Do not plug in the power cord until all connect[...]

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    6 ENGLISH Protection circuit The protection circuit is be activated in the following situations: • If the speaker cable wire touches the rear panel or screws or if the speaker cable wire touches the speaker cable’s + and – sides are touching • If the surrounding temperature is extremely high • If the inside of the amplifi er gets hot to [...]

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    7 Getting Started Connections Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Connecting an antenna FM/AM • Connect the FM antenna or AM loop antenna supplied with the unit to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts. • After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadca[...]

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    8 ENGLISH Connecting to a home network (LAN) • This unit lets you play via your home network (LAN) music fi les stored on a computer and music content such as that from Internet radio. • You can update by downloading the latest fi rmware from the DENON website. • See “Setting the network [Network]” ( v page30) on the menu for more in[...]

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    9 Getting Started Connections Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Connecting an iPod iPod Dock Open the lid and mount the adapter suited for your iPod onto the dock adapter included with your iPod. iPod Adapter Dock connector NOTE • Please make sure to fi [...]

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    10 ENGLISH Connecting the power cord AC IN Power cord (Supplied) To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 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. Connecting a portable player Cables used for connections Audio cable (sold separatel[...]

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    11 Getting Started Connections Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Turning the power off Press ON/STANDBY . The power indicator turns off, and so does the power. NOTE Be sure to stop playback before turning the power off. Setting the current [...]

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    12 ENGLISH But ton located on both the main unit and the remote control BUTTON But ton only on the main unit <BUTTON> But ton only on the remote control [BUTTON] Symbols used t o indicate but tons in this manual Operations possible during playback Input source switching Press <SOURCE> and ui to select the input source, then press [ENTER[...]

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    13 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH CD playback This section explains how to playback CDs. Before playing a disc 1 Press ON/STANDBY . 2 Press <SOURCE> and ui to select to “ ”, then press [ENTE[...]

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    14 ENGLISH Playing repeatedly (Repeat playback) Press [REPEAT] . Playback in the respective repeat mode starts. Single-trac k repeat All-trac k repeat Repeat of f (indicator turns off) [Selectable items] 1 (Single-track repeat) Only 1 track plays repeatedly. ALL (All-track repeat) All tracks play repeatedly. Repeat off (indicator turns off) Normal [...]

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    15 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH MP3 and WMA fi les playback This section explains how to playback MP3 and WMA fi les that are recorded onto a CD-R or CD-RW. For details on how to playback fi les [...]

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    16 ENGLISH Automatically presetting FM stations (Auto preset) This unit can be preset with a total of 99, FM and AM broadcast stations. NOTE Auto preset is not possible with AM broadcast stations. n Auto presetting with the remote control Perform this operation when tuned to an FM broadcast station. 1 Press [SEARCH] . “Search” menu appears. 2 U[...]

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    17 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Presetting FM/AM stations manually This unit can be preset with a total of 99 FM and AM broadcast stations. 1 Tune in the station you want to preset. 2 Press [ENTER] [...]

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    18 ENGLISH NOTE • iPod nano 1G and iPod video do not have remote mode support. • DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod data. • Depending on the type of iPod and the software version, some functions may not operate. n Remote control and iPod button relations Remote control buttons iPod buttons Operation on this un[...]

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    19 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH NOTE • Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the data on a USB memory device when using this unit in conjunction wi[...]

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    20 ENGLISH But ton located on both the main unit and the remote control BUTTON But ton only on the main unit <BUTTON> But ton only on the remote control [BUTTON] Symbols used t o indicate but tons in this manual u p [ENTER] i [SEARCH] [MENU] [DISPLA Y] o [MUSIC SERVER] [HOME] [ 2 ] [ 1 / 3 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [FA VORITE] [ONLINE MUSIC] /&5803,?[...]

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    21 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Playing a network audio n Music server operation Operation buttons Function MENU Menu uio p Cursor operation / Auto search (cue, ui ) ENTER Enter SEARCH Character sea[...]

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    22 ENGLISH Playing a network audio But ton located on both the main unit and the remote control BUTTON But ton only on the main unit <BUTTON> But ton only on the remote control [BUTTON] Symbols used t o indicate but tons in this manual [ 2 ] o i u p [ENTER] [ 1 / 3 ] [ 9 ] [HOME] [DISPLA Y] [ONLINE MUSIC] [MENU] /&5803,$%3&$&[...]

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    23 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Listening to created radio stations at random 1 Press ui and select the radio station (“D&M2 Radio”) that you want to listen to, and press [ENTER] , < 1 / [...]

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    24 ENGLISH Playing a network audio But ton located on both the main unit and the remote control BUTTON But ton only on the main unit <BUTTON> But ton only on the remote control [BUTTON] Symbols used t o indicate but tons in this manual [ 2 ] o i u p [ENTER] [SEARCH] [ 1 / 3 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [HOME] [DISPLA Y] [ONLINE MUSIC] [MENU] [AUX] NETWORK C[...]

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    25 Getting Started Connections Advanced Connections Basic Operations Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Playing a network audio Portable audio player playback Your portable audio player can be connected to this unit’s portable jack to play tracks on the portable audio[...]

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    26 ENGLISH But ton located on both the main unit and the remote control BUTTON But ton only on the main unit <BUTTON> But ton only on the remote control [BUTTON] Symbols used t o indicate but tons in this manual i u p [ENTER] [FA VORITE] o NETWORK CD RECEIVER RCD-N7 p i < 1 / 3 ENTER> o u Favorite function This section provides informat[...]

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    27 Getting Started Connections Advanced Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Basic Operations Menu map Setting items Detailed items Description Page Timer 1/3 Once <Off> Everyday <Off> [Timer] Once Set Time (hh:mm) Performs the time setting of Once Timer that is act[...]

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    28 ENGLISH Setting the timer [Timer] This device can playback using the timer playback (everyday timer, once timer). • This unit's timer does not support exit time settings for timer playback. n Timer operation when the time settings for timers overlap When the once timer and everyday timer are both set (sleep timer is not set) • Automatic[...]

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    29 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Adjusting the clock automatically [Clock] You can automatically adjust the clock of this unit using the Internet. To use this function, the unit must be connected to the Internet. Sett[...]

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    30 ENGLISH Setting the network [Network] Connecting Wired LAN When using this unit with the broadband router’s DHCP function enabled, this unit automatically performs the IP address setting and other settings. When using this unit connected to a network with no DHCP function, make the settings for the IP address, etc., at “Network connecting (D[...]

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    31 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Connecting Wireless LAN If you cancelled “Network First Setup” or changed the network environment, perform “Menu” − “Network” − “Network First Setup” . n Search Acc[...]

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    32 ENGLISH Setting the network [Network] n Manual Settings 1 Press [MENU] . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display. ( v page27 “Menu map”) 2 Use ui to select “Network” – “Connection” – “Manual setting”, then press [ENTER] , < 1 / 3 ENTER > or p . 3 Use ui to select “SSID”, then press [EN[...]

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    33 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Canceling the party mode 1 Press [MENU] . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display. ( v page27 “Menu map”) 2 Use ui to select “Network” – “Par[...]

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    34 ENGLISH Other Network n Network Standby Set the network function On/Off during standby. 1 Press [MENU] . Turns on the Menu settings mode and the Menu appears on the display. ( v page27 “Menu map”) 2 Use ui to select “Network” – “Other Network” – “Network Standby”, then press [ENTER] , < 1 / 3 ENTER > or p . “Networ[...]

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    35 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Setting the others [Other] Auto Standby With the Auto standby ON, this unit will automatically enter the standby mode after about 30 continuous minutes of stop mode with no operation. [...]

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    36 ENGLISH Other functions Inputting characters You can change the names as desired using the “Preset Name” ( v page 16), “Napster Account” ( v page 21), “Pandora account” ( v page 22), “Rhapsody account” ( v page 24), and character input for the network functions. For inputting characters, there are two methods, as show[...]

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    37 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Using the cursor buttons 1 Display the screen for inputting characters . 2 Use o p to set the cursor to the character you want to change. 3 Use ui to change the character. • The type[...]

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    38 ENGLISH Part names and functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Front panel /&5803,$%3&$&*7&3 3$%/ Q0 oi u y t y r e Q3 Q2 Q1 q w q SOURCE button ·····························································?[...]

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    39 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH q Speaker output terminals ···························· (5) Connect to the speakers. w SUBWOOFER PRE OUT terminal ················ (5) Connect to th[...]

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    40 ENGLISH o Q3 t e w Q2 i u e w Q0 Q1 r y q n Buttons that work with CDs The buttons listed at “Buttons that work with all input sources” can also be used. q Play/Pause button ( 1 / 3 ) ··························· (13) w Reverse-skip/Forward-skip buttons ( 8 , 9 ) ··························?[...]

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    41 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH w t y r y w q i o e u y q TUNER button ············································ (16) w TUNING buttons (TU d , TU f ) ·············?[...]

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    42 ENGLISH o u q Q0 y t q e r w i q Reverse-skip/Forward-skip buttons ( 8 , 9 ) ·················································· (21) w Play/Pause button ( 1 / 3 ) ··························· (21) e Stop button ( 2 ) ···························[...]

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    43 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH MP3 and WMA MP3 and WMA formats CD-R and CD-RW discs created in the format described below can be played. n Writing software format ISO9660 level 1 When written in other formats, it may not be[...]

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    44 ENGLISH USB memory device Important information A USB memory device can be connected to the USB port of this unit to play music fi les stored on the USB memory device. Also, fi les stored on an iPod can be played when the iPod is connected directly to the USB port of this unit. See “Connecting an iPod” ( v page9). • Only USB memory de[...]

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    45 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Network audio Important information n About the internet radio function • Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet radio stations from around the wor[...]

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    46 ENGLISH Explanation terms A AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) This is a next generation standard encryption method replacing the current DES and 3DES, and because of its high security it is expected to be applied widely to wireless LANs in the future. It uses the “Rijndael” algorithm developed by two Belgian cryptographers to divide the dat[...]

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    47 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Explanation terms If a problem occurs fi rst check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other components operating p[...]

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    48 ENGLISH G CD H Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page “Unsupported” is shown on the display even though a CD is loaded. • The disc is not properly loaded. • Reload the disc. 3 Disc does not play when 1 / 3 button is pressed. • The disc is dirty or scratched. • Wipe the disc clean or replace the disc. 3 A specifi c part of a disc is not p[...]

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    49 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Index ENGLISH G Internet radio/Music server/iPod/USB/memory device H Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page When a USB memory device is connected, “USB” is not displayed. • The set cannot recognize a [...]

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    50 ENGLISH G Pandora H Symptom Cause Countermeasure Page Cannot login to Pandora. (“Email address” or “Password” is displayed.) • Login information is incorrect. • Check if the “Email address” for Pandora has been properly entered. Re-enter the “Password”. (Password is not displayed.) 22 "Account is no longer active" i[...]

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    51 Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Advanced Operations Explanation terms Information Specifi cations Specifi cations Index ENGLISH Index T roubleshooting n CD player • Audio performance S/N ratio (1 kHz) 100 dB Dynamic range (1 kHz) 100 dB Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) 0.01 % n Audio AMP Rated output 2-channel driving 65 W + 65[...]

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    52 ENGLISH Index v A Accessories ·························································· 2 AES ······························································ 32, 46 AM loop antenna ·······················[...]

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