Onkyo Official Troubleshooting and Specifications Guide for Stereo System

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Troubleshooting Guide

No power.

Cause: Power cable is not properly plugged into the AC outlet. Remedy: Insert the power plug firmly.

A disc is loaded in the disc tray, but playback will not start.

Cause: A disc in the disc tray may be upside down. Remedy: Load the disc with the label facing upward.

Cause: The disc is dirty. Remedy: Clean the disc.

Cause: Moisture has accumulated inside the CD changer. Remedy: Remove the disc from the disc tray, place the CD

changer in a warm place, and leave the power on for about one hour.

No sound is heard.

Cause: Connections may be incomplete or incorrect.

Remedy: Check all cable connections. Insert all the plugs firmly into the jacks.

Cause: The input selector switch on the amplifier may be set in- correctly.

Remedy: Set the switch to the proper position. See your amplifier’s operating instructions for more information.

Disc playback skips.

Cause: The disc is dirty. Remedy: Clean the disc.

Cause: A disc is scratched. Remedy: Replace the disc.

Cause: The CD changer is subject to being accidentally bumped. Remedy: Place the CD changer in a more stable location.

Search time (when locating a specific track) is extremely long.

Cause: The disc is dirty.

Remedy: Clean the disc.

Cause: The disc is scratched.

Remedy: Replace the disc.

Track numbers cannot be stored in memory.

Cause: No disc in the tray. Remedy: Load a disc in the tray.

Cause: You have entered a track number that does not exist on the disc. Remedy: Use only the track numbers that exist on the disc.

Specifications

Signal readout system:

Optical non-contact

Reading rotation:

About 500 - 200 r.p.m.

 

(constant linear velocity)

Linear velocity:

1.2 - 1.4 m/s

Error correction system:

Cross Interleave Reed-Solomon code

D/A converter:

1 bit PWM/ACCUPULSE

Sampling frequency:

352.8 kHz (8 times oversampling)

Number of channels:

2 (stereo)

Frequency response:

5 Hz - 20 kHz

Total harmonic distortion:

0.005% (at 1 kHz)

Dynamic range:

96 dB

Signal to noise ratio:

92 dB

Channel separation:

92 dB (at 1 kHz)

Wow and Flutter:

Below threshold of measurability

Output level:

2 volts r.m.s.

Power consumption:

10 watts

Power supply:

120 V, 60 Hz

 

230V, 50 Hz

Dimensions (W H D):

435131433mm

 

(17-1/8" 5-3/16" 17-1/16")

Weight:

6.9 kg (15.2 lbs.)

Specifications and features are subject to change without notice.

Front panel controls function correctly, but remote control- ler does not.

Cause: No batteries in remote controller.

Remedy: Insert batteries.

Cause: Batteries have worn out.

Remedy: Replace batteries.

Because the unit contains a microcomputer to provide advanced functions, it may malfunction due to external noise or static electricity. If this happens, press the POWER switch on the unit and then press it in again after about five seconds.

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Contents DX-C380 Important Safeguards Precautions For U.S. modelFeatures Playable DiscsSupplied accessories Control positions and namesFront panel DisplayRemote controller Remote controllerInserting the remote controller batteries Using the remote controllerConnecting to an audio system Connections for remote controllerConnecting the power System ConnectionsPlaying CDs Normal playbackChanging a disc during playback Important notes on handling CDsStopping playback Stopping playback temporarilySearch play Using the number buttons to select a playback track Starting playback from a given discChecking the playing time of a track Skip playbackDuring playback, press the / button To cancel the selection Selecting the next track to play backButtons Disc To select another disc or trackPlaying back tracks at random Repeating all tracks of all discsUsing memory functions Storing a program into memoryPlaying it Stopping a memory playbackContents of the display Checking what is stored in memoryClearing the last track stored Clearing the entire programSpecifications No powerNo sound is heard Disc playback skips

DX-C380 specifications

The Onkyo DX-C380 is a compact yet powerful CD player designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This model stands out in the crowded market of CD players with its range of features, sturdy construction, and high-quality sound reproduction, making it a reliable choice for music enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the Onkyo DX-C380 is its 6-disc carousel changer. This allows users to load multiple CDs and enjoy continuous playback without interruption. The carousel design is user-friendly, making it easy to swap out discs or shuffle through your collection. The player supports a variety of CD formats including standard CDs, CD-R, and CD-RW, giving it versatility in terms of disc playback.

In terms of sound quality, the Onkyo DX-C380 employs high-quality digital-to-analog conversion (DAC) technology, ensuring that audio output remains clear and detailed. The onboard DAC works closely with the player’s precision reading mechanisms to deliver audio fidelity that meets the standards of discerning listeners. The incorporation of a high-performance audio processor amplifies the sound quality, faithfully reproducing music with warmth and depth.

Another notable characteristic is the robust build quality of the DX-C380. Constructed with a solid chassis, it minimizes vibrations and external interference, which could otherwise affect audio playback. The elegant design, combined with a sleek front panel featuring a clear display, adds a modern touch to any audio setup.

The interface of the Onkyo DX-C380 is designed for ease of use. It features intuitive controls, allowing users to navigate through tracks smoothly. Additionally, it comes equipped with a remote control, providing added convenience for those who prefer to manage their audio playback from a distance.

Connectivity options are another strong point of the DX-C380. It includes both analog outputs for connecting to traditional audio systems as well as digital outputs for enhanced integration with modern audio equipment. This ensures compatibility with a wide array of setups, ranging from classic hi-fi systems to contemporary multi-room audio systems.

In summary, the Onkyo DX-C380 combines functionality, sound quality, and aesthetic appeal in a compact design. With features such as a 6-disc changer, high-quality DAC technology, and reliable connectivity, it is an excellent choice for anyone who values music playback in their home audio system. Whether you are an avid collector of CDs or simply looking to enhance your audio experience, the DX-C380 delivers exceptional performance that stands the test of time.