Yamaha CDX-396, CDX-496 Basic Operation, Display information, Press Power to turn on the power

Models: CDX-496 CDX-396

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This manual describes how to operate this unit by using the remote control.

To operate this unit from the front panel, use the corresponding buttons on the front panel.

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BASIC OPERATION

 

 

 

 

NATURAL SOUND COMPACT DISC PLAYER

 

 

OPEN/

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SYNCHRO DIMMER CLOSE

 

SPACE

 

PEAK

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE

CLEAR PROG

 

 

 

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REPEAT

 

RANDOM

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1 Press POWER to turn on the power.

POWER

2 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray, and load

a disc.

Label side up.

3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

OPEN/

CLOSE

4 Press (or ) to begin play.

OPEN/

CLOSE

Disc tray

Play will begin from the first track of the disc.

Display information

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CDX-496, CDX-396

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1Shows the track number selected or being played.

2 Displays the numbers that correspond to the numbers of tracks (as high as number 20) on the disc. After each track is played, its corresponding number disappears so the number of remaining tracks (and their numbers) can be seen at a glance.

3 CDX-596 and CDX-496 only

Shows the level of signals output into an amplifier or the headphone level adjusted by pressing –OUTPUT LEVEL +.

4 Shows the time displays. (Refer to “Changing displays” on page 11.)

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Yamaha CDX-396, CDX-496 Basic Operation, Display information, Press Power to turn on the power, Press or to begin play

CDX-496, CDX-396 specifications

The Yamaha CDX-396 and CDX-496 are distinguished models in the realm of high-fidelity CD players, known for their impressive sound reproduction and thoughtful engineering. Both models reflect Yamaha's commitment to delivering quality audio experiences while adhering to modern technological advancements.

The Yamaha CDX-396 is a compact yet powerful CD player that features a robust construction, ensuring durability and minimizing vibrations that could affect sound quality. One of its standout characteristics is its high-resolution digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which plays a pivotal role in producing a clear and detailed sound. This model supports various CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, providing flexibility for users who may have custom disc collections.

Another key feature of the CDX-396 is the programmable playback function, allowing users to create custom playlists. This feature enhances the listening experience, catering to individual preferences and enabling listeners to curate their musical journey. Additionally, it incorporates a user-friendly remote control, offering convenience and ease of access to its various functions without having to physically interact with the player.

On the other hand, the Yamaha CDX-496 builds upon the strengths of its predecessor while introducing several enhancements. The CDX-496 includes an upgraded DAC that further improves sound fidelity and enhances dynamic range, making it an excellent choice for audiophiles seeking rich audio experiences. With its enhanced signal-to-noise ratio, the CDX-496 promises clean and detailed playback, even at lower volumes.

The CDX-496 also features a wider range of connectivity options, including digital output, allowing integration with home theater systems and other audio components. This flexibility makes the CDX-496 a versatile player suited for any audio setup. Furthermore, both models are designed with attention to user experience, featuring intuitive controls and an easy-to-read display that offers essential information such as track number and elapsed time.

In summary, the Yamaha CDX-396 and CDX-496 are exemplary CD players that combine advanced technology, impressive audio quality, and user-friendly features. They cater to both casual listeners and serious audiophiles, ensuring that whether you're enjoying a classic album or a new release, both models deliver an exceptional listening experience that reflects Yamaha's legacy of excellence in audio equipment.