Denon CEOL carino User manual

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CEOL carino
Computer Audio System N-2
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 4
Before using the remote control unit 5
Operating range of the remote control unit 6
Features 7
Part names and functions 8
Front panel 8
Display 10
Rear panel 11
Remote control unit 12
Connections
Installing this unit 13
Installing horizontally 13
Installing vertically 14
Speaker installation 15
Connecting the speaker cables 16
Storing speaker cables in the speaker base 17
Connecting devices 18
Connecting the power cord 19
Playback
Basic operation 21
Turning the power on 21
Selecting the input source 22
Adjusting the master volume 22
Playing a device 23
Playing music on a computer (USB-DAC) 23
Listening to music via a analog connection (ANALOG IN) 25
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 26
Convenient function menu 32
Wide Sound function 32
Auto Volume Adjust function 32
Setting procedure
Setting the auto standby mode 33
Turning the auto standby mode off 33
Turning the auto standby mode on 33
Turning the display on/off 33
Turning the display off 33
Turning the display on 33
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Tips
Tips 35
Troubleshooting 36
Resetting to factory settings 41
Appendix
Types of playable digital audio input signals 42
Audio signals that can be input to USB-DAC 42
Playing back Bluetooth devices 42
Bluetooth communications 42
Explanation of terms 43
Trademark information 44
Specifications 45
Index 48
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Thank you for purchasing this Denon product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product.
After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference.
Accessories
Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
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Quick Start Guide CD-ROM (Owner’s Manual) Safety Instructions Notes on radio
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Power cord USB cable
(cable length: 1.2 m)
Remote control unit (RC-1195)
(built-in battery)
CEOL carino base
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Speakers (x2)
(cable length: 1.5 m)
Speaker bases (x2) Cable winders (x2)
0Stored under the speaker bases at
the time of shipment.
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Before using the remote control unit
The remote control unit has a built-in lithium battery.
Pull out the insulation sheet before use.
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oReplacing the battery
1. Pull out the battery case while pressing the tab.
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Battery case
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2. Insert the lithium battery correctly into the battery compartment as
indicated.
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3. Replace the battery case in the original position.
NOTE
0When inserting the lithium battery, be sure to do so in the proper direction,
following the F and G marks in the battery compartment.
0If the battery should have a leakage, immediately replace and dispose of the
battery. In this case, there is a risk of burn when the liquid comes in contact with
skins or clothes, so a great care should be taken. If the liquid accidentally comes in
contact, wash with tap water and consult a doctor.
0Remove the battery from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long
periods.
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Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
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Approx. 7 m
30°
30°
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Features
0Powerful sound with a compact body (25W + 25W high power)
You can enjoy music and games with more powerful sound on a
computer, smartphone, or tablet. Realistic sound is achieved in spite of
the compact size by combining passive radiator full range speakers that
reproduce rich bass with our unique audio processing technology and a
full digital amplifier.
0Installation possible even in a small space (v p. 13)
This unit can be placed either horizontally or vertically. Do not worry
about the installation place. You can place this unit even in a desk with
a limited space. Furthermore, convenient speaker bases are supplied
with this unit for altering the speaker angle. Adjust to your desired angle
for listening.
0Equipped with a USB-B port for upgrading audio on a computer
You can just connect a computer with this unit to enjoy content stored
on the computer and streaming content with high quality audio.
0Wireless connection with Bluetooth enabled devices (v p. 26)
You can connect Bluetooth enabled devices such as smartphones and
tablets with this unit to listen to music while browsing email and Web
sites in the Internet away from this unit. In addition, this unit supports
high quality audio codecs, aptX and AAC, to enjoy music and games
with a powerful sound.
0NFC function included that enables one touch
connection (v p. 30)
You can just touch this unit with an NFC enabled smartphone or tablet
to turn on power to this unit and establish the Bluetooth connection.
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Part names and functions
Front panel
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APower button/display (X)
This turns the power on/to standby. (v p. 21)
The power status is indicated as follows.
0Power on: Lit
0Standby: Off
BInput source switching key (W)
This switches input sources. (v p. 22)
CWide Sound key (S)
This switches the Wide Sound function on/off. (v p. 32)
DBluetooth key (V)
This switches the input to Bluetooth. This is also touched during the
paring operation. (v p. 27)
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EHeadphones jack (R)
Used to connect headphones.
When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer
be output from the speaker terminals.
NOTE
To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using
headphones.
FAuto Volume Adjust key (U)
This switches the Auto Volume Adjust function on/off. (v p. 32)
GDisplay
This displays various pieces of information.
HRemote control sensor
This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 6)
IVolume adjustment wheel
This adjusts the volume level. (v p. 22)
The wheel is lit when touched.
The volume level appears on the display.
JMute button (:)
This mutes the output audio. (v p. 22)
This button flashes when muting is on.
KN mark (Q)
Touch this mark with a Bluetooth device that includes the NFC function
when paring (registering) with it. (v p. 30)
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Display
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AInput source indicator
The following is displayed depending on the selected input source.
USB-DAC ANALOG IN Bluetooth
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BWide Sound indicator
Lit when the Wide Sound function is on.
CAuto Volume Adjust indicator
Lit when the Auto Volume Adjust function is on.
DHeadphones indicator
Lit when the headphones are used.
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Rear panel
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SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE 6㹼16Ȑ
OFF ON
ANALOG IN
USB-DAC
SUB WOOFER
OUT
SPEAKER
OPTIMIZATION
AC IN
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ASpeaker terminals (SPEAKERS)
Used to connect speakers. (v p. 17)
BSpeaker Optimization switch (SPEAKER OPTIMIZATION)
This switches the Speaker Optimization function on/off. (v p. 17)
CAnalog audio input terminal (ANALOG IN)
Use a stereo mini plug cable (sold separately) to connect between this
terminal and a headphones jack on a portable music player, etc.
(v p. 18)
DUSB digital audio input terminal (USB-DAC T)
Used to connect to a computer with a USB port. (v p. 18)
ESubwoofer terminal (SUB WOOFER OUT)
Used to connect a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier. (v p. 18)
FAC inlet (AC IN)
Used to connect the supplied power cord. (v p. 19)
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Remote control unit
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APower operation button (X)
This turns the power on/to standby. (v p. 21)
BBluetooth button (V)
This switches the input to Bluetooth. This is also pressed during the
paring operation. (v p. 27)
CVOLUME buttons (VOLUME df)
These adjust the volume level. (v p. 22)
DInput source switching button (W)
This switches input sources. (v p. 22)
EWide Sound button (S)
This switches the Wide Sound function on/off. (v p. 32)
FAuto Volume Adjust button (U)
This switches the Auto Volume Adjust function on/off. (v p. 32)
GMute button (:)
This mutes the output audio. (v p. 22)
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Installing this unit
This unit can be installed in two ways - horizontally or vertically. You can
select how to install this unit according to the installation place and your
preference.
Installing horizontally
This orientation is suitable for placing this unit under the monitor when you
use a desktop computer.
When placing this unit horizontally, install as follows.
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oHow to attach the CEOL carino base (for
horizontal placement)
Attach the base to this unit as follows.
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CEOL carino base
(supplied)
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Installing vertically
This orientation is suitable for placing a narrow place such as a place next
to a laptop computer.
When placing this unit vertically, install as follows with the power button
placed on the lower part.
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oHow to attach the CEOL carino base (for
vertical placement)
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CEOL carino base
(supplied)
0To remove the base from this unit, follow the installation steps in the
reverse order.
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Speaker installation
You can use the speaker base to place the speaker in three angles. Adjust
to your desired angle for placement.
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Speaker
(supplied)
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10°
Speaker base
(supplied)
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20°
NOTE
0You cannot remove the speaker net.
0Place the speaker and speaker base so that they do not rattle.
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Connecting the speaker cables
Connect the speaker cable with a rubber tube (red) to the + speaker
terminal (red), and the other cable to the - speaker terminal (black).
1Peel off about 10 mm of sheathing from the tip of the
speaker cable, then twist the core wire tightly.
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2Push the speaker terminal and insert the speaker cable
into the cable insertion slot.
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3Release your finger from the speaker terminal to fix the
speaker cable.
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NOTE
Ensure that only the core wire part of the speaker cable is inserted. If the covered
part is inserted, sound may not be output.
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Storing speaker cables in the speaker base
You can use the cable winder to wind up the loose speaker cable for
organized connections. Cable winders are stored under the speaker
bases at the time of shipment.
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SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE 6㨪8ǡ
ANALOG IN
USB-DAC
SUB WOOFER
OUT
RL
AC IN
OFF ON
SPEAKER
OPTIMIZATION
Cable winder
(supplied)
Speaker base
(supplied)
NOTE
0When using the supplied speakers, turn on the SPEAKER OPTIMIZATION switch
on the rear panel. Audio signals are output after audio processing optimized for the
supplied speakers is performed.
0When using speakers other than the supplied ones, turn off the SPEAKER
OPTIMIZATION switch on the rear panel. Audio signals are output for the playback
source without any processing.
0Be careful not to have the speaker cable under the speaker base. Doing so may
cause a rattle or abnormal sound.
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Connecting devices
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SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE 6㨪16ǡ
AC IN
RL
ANALOG IN
USB-DAC
OFF ON
SPEAKER
OPTIMIZATION
SUB WOOFER
OUT
USB cable
(supplied)
Stereo mini plug cable
(sold separately)
Subwoofer cable
(sold separately)
Smartphone
Subwoofer
PC
oComputer (recommended system)
OS
0Windows® Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8
0Mac OS X 10.6.3 or later
NOTE
Use a 3 m or less cable to connect to a computer.
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Connecting the power cord
After completing all the connections, insert the power cord into the power outlet.
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OFF ON
ANALOG IN
USB-DAC
SUB WOOFER
OUT
SPEAKER
OPTIMIZATION
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AC IN
Power cord (supplied)
To household power outlet
(230V, 50/60 Hz)
NOTE
Do not use a power cord other than the supplied one.
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oContents
Basic operation
Turning the power on 21
Selecting the input source 22
Adjusting the master volume 22
Playing a device
Playing music on a computer (USB-DAC) 23
Listening to music via a analog connection (ANALOG IN) 25
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 26
Convenient function menu
Wide Sound function 32
Auto Volume Adjust function 32
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