Onkyo C-S5VL instruction manual MP3 and WMA Playback, Super Audio CD Hybrid Disc Playback

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Disc Playback—Continued

Super Audio CD Hybrid Disc Playback

You can select to play back the CD area or Super Audio CD area. Press the CD or SA-CD button on the player, or the SA-CD/CD button on the remote controller.

The indicator of the selected area illuminates.

Notes

-The 2-channel area of the Super Audio CD area is played back. The multi-channel area cannot be selected.

If a Super Audio CD only has multi-channel, then the left and right (L/R) channels are played back.

-The playback area cannot be switched for non-hybrid Super Audio CD discs. The indicator will flash during playback.

-The playback area cannot be switched during disc playback. The indicator will flash if an operation is made to switch the mode during playback.

MP3 and WMA Playback

Press the POWER button on the front of the unit to turn it on.

Notes

-When connecting an amplifier, you can reduce the impact on the speakers by first turning on the unit, then the amplifier.

-To turn off the unit, press the POWER button again.

If an amplifier is connected, first turn off the amplifier, then the unit.

-If there is already a disc in the unit, playback will begin.

Press the to open the disc tray.

Place discs in the tray printed-side up.

When using an 8-cm (3") CD, place it in the hollow inside the tray.

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Contents S5VL Important Safety Instructions Precautions PowerPrecautions For U.S. modelsFeatures Table of ContentsBefore Using This Product Check the Supplied AccessoriesGetting the Remote Controller Ready Before Using This Product Names of Each PartFront Panel Rear Panel JackDisplay Number displayRemote controller Using the Remote Controller Supported CD Types Limitations on Playback of MP3 and WMA FilesLimitations on Playback of MP3 Files Handling Discs CondensationConnecting to Other Devices Analog Connections Digital ConnectionsConnecting to Other Devices Connecting to Capable ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Plug the power cord into a household power outletTo AC wall outlet Digital Playback and Recording Disc PlaybackCD And Super Audio CD Playback Press the buttonDisc Playback MP3 and WMA PlaybackSuper Audio CD Hybrid Disc Playback Press the to close the disc tray Available Actions During Playback Available Actions During Playback Play a Specific Location on a TrackSelect Folders and Tracks During MP3/WMA Playback Eject the DiscChange the Displayed Information During CD And Super Audio CD PlaybackRepeat Loop Press the button or A-B button to cancel loop playbackPlayback Methods Repeat Loop between Two PointsPlayback Methods Configure CD/Super Audio CD PlaybackConfigure MP3/WMA Playback Memory PlaybackCheck Your Stored Tracks Stop Memory PlaybackErase a Track from Memory Press the Memory button on the remote controllerAdd a New Track to Memory Press the Track / buttons to select the location to addSetup Setup Menu ListAvailable Settings Setup Making Settings Press the Setup button on the remote controllerPower TroubleshootingReturning Settings to the Defaults Disc PlaybackPlaying Music CDs with Copy Control Functions TroubleshootingRemote Controller AudioDevices Cable and digitalSpecifications Memo Memo Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation

C-S5VL specifications

The Onkyo C-S5VL is a high-performance CD player, crafted for audio enthusiasts who seek superior sound quality and user-friendly features. Known for its robust build and exceptional playback capabilities, this model stands out in Onkyo’s lineup, making it a worthy addition to any audio system.

One of the main features of the C-S5VL is its premium digital-to-analog converter (DAC). This high-quality DAC ensures that audio playback is both precise and detailed, allowing listeners to experience music as it was intended by the artists. The C-S5VL employs a sophisticated 192kHz/24-bit DAC, which significantly reduces distortion and boosts the clarity of sound across all frequencies. This results in a crystal-clear representation of audio whether you are listening to classical music, jazz, or rock.

The C-S5VL also utilizes Onkyo's VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) technology. This advanced circuitry minimizes high-frequency noise, leading to a cleaner sound output. VLSC ensures that the audio signals are processed with exceptional linearity, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the source material during playback.

With an emphasis on versatility, the C-S5VL includes a variety of playback options. It is compatible with CD-R and CD-RW discs, allowing users to enjoy their custom playlists. Additionally, the player supports MP3 and WMA file formats, enhancing its usability when it comes to music collections. Furthermore, the C-S5VL features a handy USB input for playback of high-resolution audio files, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer digital formats.

In terms of design, the Onkyo C-S5VL boasts a sleek, modern aesthetic. Its sturdy chassis not only enhances durability but also minimizes resonance, which can affect sound quality. The front panel includes a clear display and intuitive controls, making navigation simple and straightforward.

The unit also supports various audio output options, including RCA and optical outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio systems. Additionally, its energy-efficient design ensures reduced power consumption without compromising performance.

In summary, the Onkyo C-S5VL is a superb CD player that combines advanced technologies and thoughtful design. Its high-quality DAC, VLSC technology, versatile playback options, and robust construction make it an excellent choice for audiophiles seeking an enriched listening experience. Whether used in a home audio setup or as part of a larger system, the C-S5VL consistently delivers outstanding sound performance.