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Remote controller

OPEN/CLOSE buttons

Open and close the disc tray. (See p.17)

DISPLAY button

Use this button to change the information on the unit's display. (See p.22)

DIMMER button

Use this button to select one of the unit's four display-brightness levels.

Notes

If the brightness is set to "Off," operating the unit will cause it to illuminate for five seconds.

SA-CD/CD button

Select the playback area (Super Audio CD/CD) to play on a Super Audio CD hybrid disc. (See p.18)

Notes

The mode cannot be switched during playback.

SETUP button

Use this button to begin or end unit setup. (See p.29)

Number keys

Use these keys to select tracks and the like. (See p.20 and p.24)

FOLDER / buttons

This is used to select folders on discs containing

MP3 or WMA tracks. (See p.21)

Change the setting item during setup. (See p.29)

TRACK / buttons

This is used to select tracks. To play the selected track, press the Play button or the ENTER button. (See p.21)

Change the setting during setup. (See p.29)

CLR button

Use this button to clear any numbers that have been entered during numeric input.

When making a memory setting, the selected track is erased.

SEARCH button

Specify the track on a music CD or SACD.

Search for a folder on a CD containing MP3 or

WMA tracks. (See p.21)

MEMORY button

Use this button to begin or end memory playback. (See p.24)

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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.
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