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Problem

Remedy

Noticeable difference in DVD

• DVDs and CDs use different recording methods. This is not a

and CD volume.

malfunction.

 

 

WMA/MP3/MPEG-4 AAC/JPEG discs

Problem

Remedy

CD-ROM disc is not

• Make sure that the CD-ROM was recorded using the ISO 9660 disc format. See

recognized by the

Disc compatibility table on page 48 for other disc compatibility information.

system.

 

 

 

DVD-ROM disc is not

• Make sure that the DVD-ROM was recorded using the UDF bridge format. See

recognized.

Disc compatibility table on page 48 for more on disc compatibility.

 

 

Files don’t show up in

• The files on the disc must be named with the correct file extension: .mp3 for

the Disc Navigator/

MP3 files; .wma for WMA files; .m4a for MPEG-4 AAC files; .jpg for JPEG files

Photo Browser.

(upper or lower-case is OK). See Disc compatibility table on page 48.

 

 

Can’t play WMA or

• The files were recorded using DRM (digital rights management). This is not a

MPEG-4 AAC files.

malfunction.

 

 

Tuner

Problem

Remedy

Considerable noise in

• Connect the AM antenna (see Connecting the radio antennas on page 13) and

radio broadcasts.

adjust the direction and position for best reception. You may also connect an

 

additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to Connecting external antennas on

 

page 13).

 

• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and secure to a wall.

 

You may also connect an outdoor FM antenna (see Connecting external antennas on

 

page 13).

 

• Turn off other equipment that may be causing the noise or move it further away.

 

• The tuning interval is incorrect for your country or region. See Frequency step

 

setting on page 46 to switch the tuning interval.

 

 

Auto tuning does not

• The radio signal is weak. Auto tuning will only detect radio stations with a good

pick up some stations.

signal. For more sensitive tuning, connect an outdoor antenna.

 

 

Sound is mono only.

• Check that the tuner is not set to FM mono (see Improving FM stereo sound on

 

page 22).

 

 

USB connection

Problem

Remedy

USB mass storage

• Make sure you have completely inserted the USB connector to this unit.

device is not recognized

• Check that the memory format is FAT16 or FAT32.

by the system.

• USB devices with an internal USB hub are not supported.

 

 

Can’t play WMA or

• The files were recorded using DRM (digital rights management). This is not a

MPEG-4 AAC files.

malfunction.

 

 

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CX303, XV-CX303, CX505, S-CX505, S-CX303 specifications

Pioneer has long been recognized as a leading name in audio technology, offering a range of tape receivers and CD players that have set benchmarks in sound quality and design. Among their noteworthy products, the CX500, S-CX500, XV-CX505, XV-CX500, and S-CX303 stand out due to their innovative features and robust construction.

The Pioneer CX500 is a versatile component designed for audiophiles seeking high-quality sound reproduction. It features a dual-clocking system that reduces jitter, ensuring a clean audio signal. The CX500's DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) delivers dynamic range and clarity, making it a popular choice for discerning listeners.

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