Denon DSD-300 Owners Manual

DSD-300

PORTABLE SPEAKER DOCK

Owner’s Manual

Preparations

Operations

Informations

nSAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature

accompanying the appliance.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

CAUTION:

To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet.

The mains plug is used to completely interrupt the power supply to the unit and must be within easy access by the user.

Rechargeable battery precautions

•Do not toss the rechargeable battery into a fire, and do not heat up the battery. Doing so could cause battery heat generation, battery fires, and battery rupture.

•Do not subject the rechargeable battery to strong impact forces, such as stabbing it with sharp objects (a nail, etc.), tapping it with a hammer, or stepping on it. Doing so could cause battery heat generation, battery fires, and battery rupture.

•Do not place foreign objects inside the Portable Speaker Dock. Doing so could cause fires and electrical shocks.

•Do not charge, use, or place the Portable Speaker Dock in high-temperature locations such as near heaters and stove burners, in areas exposed to direct sunlight, or inside a car on a hot day. Doing so could cause battery heat generation, battery fires, and battery rupture.

Such actions could also affect the performance and shorten the life of the internal rechargeable battery.

•Stop using the Portable Speaker Dock immediately, and contact the sales outlet or DENON in the event that abnormal odors or heat generation occurs while using, charging, or storing the Portable Speaker Dock, or if other abnormalities such as discoloration, etc., are detected.

•Always observe the following precautions:

•Do not place the Portable Speaker Dock in a microwave oven or in a highpressure container.

•Do not place the Portable Speaker Dock on top of an electromagnetic cooker.

•Do not attempt to recharge the internal rechargeable battery by connecting it to a power outlet or a car's cigarette lighter socket.

•Strictly observe the recharging procedure and conditions specified by DENON.

•If fluid should leak from the rechargeable battery and get into the eyes, do not rub the eyes. Instead, rinse the eyes thoroughly with tap water, etc., and see a doctor without delay for treatment. Leaving the eyes untreated could cause vision impairment.

•Do not use the Portable Speaker Dock near medical devices, automatic doors, or fire alarms, etc. Signals from the Portable Speaker Dock could interfere with the operation of those devices, possibly causing malfunctions and accidents.

•If recharging fails to complete even though the prescribed recharging time period has elapsed, stop the recharging operation. Continuing to recharge the battery could cause battery heat generation, battery fires, and battery rupture.

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FCC Information (For US customers)

1.COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Product Name: Portable Speaker Dock Model Number: DSD-300

FCC ID: PPQ-DSD300

This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Denon Electronics (USA), LLC (a D&M Holdings Company) 100 Corporate Drive Mahwah, NJ 07430-2041

Tel. [phone]

2.IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT

This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.

3.CAUTION

•To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirement, separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between this product and all persons.

•This product and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

4.NOTE

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This product generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product OFF and ON, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION:

This product has a built-in battery, so you can also use it outdoors.

This unit has a water-proof structure that can withstand a small amount of rain. However, be careful not to get water directly on this unit.

In case water gets on this unit, immediately turn the power off and wipe the water off the surface.

IC Information (For Canadian customers)

1.PRODUCT

IC 4491A-DSD300

This product complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

2.CAUTION

To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.

For Canadian customers:

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

nNOTES ON USE

WARNINGS

•Avoid high temperatures.

Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack.

•Handle the power cord carefully.

Hold the plug when unplugging the cord.

•Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.

•Unplug the power cord when not using the unit for long periods of time.

•Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.

•Do not let foreign objects into the unit.

•Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in contact with the unit.

•Never disassemble or modify the unit in any way.

•Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths or curtains.

•Naked flame sources such as lighted candles should not be placed on the unit.

•Observe and follow local regulations regarding battery disposal.

•Do not expose the unit to dripping or splashing fluids.

•Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the unit.

•Do not handle the mains cord with wet hands.

•When the switch is in the OFF (STANDBY) position, the equipment is not completely switched off from MAINS.

•The equipment shall be installed near the power supply so that the power supply is easily accessible.

•Do not keep the battery in a place exposed to direct sunlight or in places with extremely high temperatures, such as near a heater.

n CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION

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Wall

zz For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure.

•More than 12 in. (0.3 m) is recommended.

•Do not place any other equipment on this unit.

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Getting started

Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading them, be sure to keep them for future reference.

Contents

Getting started···············································································1 Accessories···················································································1 Features························································································2 Cautions on handling·····································································2 Remote operation··········································································3

Preparations·············································································4

Connections···················································································5 Connecting the power cord···························································5 Connecting a portable player·························································5 Connecting an iOS device·····························································6 Connecting to a home network (LAN)·········································7 Required system···········································································7 Network connections and settings················································8

Operations···············································································12

Playback························································································13 Preparations················································································13 Operations possible during playback···········································13 Various memory functions··························································14 Playing an iOS device··································································14 AirPlay function···········································································15 Listening to internet radio···························································17 Playing a portable player······························································17 Playing back files stored on PC

or NAS with Cocoon App (Music server)·····································18 How to make detailed settings··················································20 Menu map···················································································20 Setting the language (Language)·················································21 Setting the clock (Clock)······························································21 Setting the volume limit (Max Vol Level)·····································23 Setting the network (Network Info.)············································23

Informations···········································································25

Accessories

Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.

q Quick Setup Guide...................................................................		1
w CD-ROM (Owner’s manual).....................................................		1
e Safety Instructions...................................................................		1
r Warranty (for North America model only)................................		1
t Service network list.................................................................		1
y Power cord...............................................................................		1
u AC adaptor...............................................................................		1
i Remote control unit (With battery)..........................................		1
o Ethernet cable (CAT-5).............................................................		1
y	i	o

Part names and functions···························································26 Front panel··················································································26 Rear panel···················································································27 Remote control unit·····································································27 Other information········································································28 Trademark information································································28 Explanation of terms···································································29 Troubleshooting··········································································31 Resetting the microprocessor·····················································33 Specifications···············································································33

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Features

Equipped with a lithium-ion battery

This unit is equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, allowing you to enjoy high-quality sound anywhere without a power outlet.

Equipped with a Dock that supports iPhone® and iPod touch® (vpage 6)

This unit employs a slide type Dock that comes out when you push its front. By storing the Dock within this unit when you do not use it, this unit becomes compact.

You can charge iPhone or iPod touch at the same time while playing back music.

Compatible with the AirPlay® function (vpage 15)

You can enjoy comfortable streaming playback of music from iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Received song and artist names appear on the display.

Compatible with “Cocoon App” for performing basic operations of the unit with an iPhone and iPod touch (vpage 3)

Equipped with Wi-Fi capabilities including Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) (vpage 9)

Compatible with the Internet radio (vpage 17)

Also equipped with the Music Server function that plays back audio content on the network (vpage 18)

In addition to music files stored on PC and music servers on the network, you can enjoy various audio sources on the Internet such as the Internet radio.

Equipped with an organic EL display with great visibility

High contrast with low power can be achieved. Song and artist names are clearly displayed.

Cautions on handling

•Before turning the power on

Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are no problems with the connection cables.

•Power is supplied to some of the circuitry even when the unit is set to the standby mode. When going on vacation or leaving home for long periods of time, be sure to unplug the power cord from the power outlet.

•About condensation

If there is a major difference in temperature between the inside of the unit and the surroundings, condensation (dew) may form on the operating parts inside the unit, causing the unit not to operate properly.

If this happens, let the unit sit for an hour or two with the power turned off and wait until there is little difference in temperature before using the unit.

•Cautions on using mobile phones

Using a mobile phone near this unit may result in noise. If that occurs, move the mobile phone away from this unit when it is in use.

•Moving the unit

Turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units before moving the unit.

•About care

•Wipe the cabinet and control panel clean with a soft cloth.

•Follow the instructions when using a chemical cleaner.

•Benzene, paint thinner or other organic solvents as well as insecticide may cause material changes and discoloration if brought into contact with the unit, and should therefore not be used.

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Remote operation

About the remote control unit

nnBefore using

Remove the insulating sheet before using the remote control unit.

nnInserting the batteries

q Remove the rear lid in the	w Load the two batteries properly
direction of the arrow and	as indicated by the marks in the
remove it.	battery compartment.
	CR2025

•If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery compartment and insert new batteries.

•Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long periods.

•Used batteries should be disposed of in accordance with the local regulations regarding battery disposal.

•The remote control unit may function improperly if rechargeable batteries are used.

nnOperating range of the remote control unit

Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.

Approx. 23 ft/7 m

30° 30°

Cocoon App

Cocoon App is DENON’s proprietary application developed for iPhone and iPod touch.

With Cocoon App, you can use iPhone and iPod touch to:

•Operate this unit

•Manually make the wireless LAN settings on this unit (vpage 9)

•Change preset Internet radio stations (vpage 17)

iPod

15:05

Cocoon 1

SLEEP TIMER

00:29 min

Music Player	Internet Radio	iDevice	AUX
Music Server	Tuneln

e Put the rear cover back on.

NOTE

•Insert the specified batteries in the remote control unit.

•Replace the batteries with new ones if the set does not operate even when the remote control unit is operated close to the unit. (The supplied batteries are only for verifying operation. Replace them with new batteries at an early date.)

•When inserting the batteries, be sure to do so in the proper direction, following the q and w marks in the battery compartment.

•To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:

•Do not use a new battery together with an old one.

•Do not use two different types of batteries.

•Do not attempt to charge dry batteries.

•Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or dispose of batteries in flames.

•Do not keep the battery in a place exposed to direct sunlight or in places with extremely high temperatures, such as near a heater.

NOTE

•The set may function improperly or the remote control unit may not operate if the remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight, strong artificial light from an inverter type fluorescent lamp or infrared light.

•When using 3D video devices that transmit radio communication signals (such as infrared signals etc.) between the various units (such as the monitor, 3D glasses, 3D transmitter unit etc.), the remote control unit may not operate due to interference from those radio communication signals. If this occurs, adjust the direction and distance of the 3D communication for each unit, and check that the remote control unit operation is not affected by these signals.

•Bidirectional communication is performed.

•The Cocoon App can be downloaded for free from the App Store.

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Preparations

Here, we explain the connections methods for this unit.

FConnections vpage 5

vpage 5

PORTABLE

vpage 5

vpage 6

PLAYER

FConnecting to a home network (LAN) vpage 7

				vpage 9							vpage 10

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Connections

NOTE

•Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed.

•When making connections, also refer to the owner’s manual of the other components.

•Do not bundle power supply cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in humming or noise.

Connecting the power cord

When all of the connections are completed, insert the power plug into

AC adaptor (Supplied)

Connecting a portable player

•If a portable player is connected via the AUX IN jack of the unit, music from the portable player can be played.

•For operating instructions see “Playing a portable player” (vpage 17).

Cables used for connections

Audio cable (sold separately)

Stereo mini plug cable

To household power outlet	Power cord
	(Supplied)
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

NOTE

•When using this unit for the first time or when this unit has not been used for a long time, its battery has no charge. In this case, connect this unit to the power outlet before use.

•Only use the supplied power cord and AC adaptor.

•Be sure the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet before connecting or disconnecting it to the AC inlet.

Portable

Audio

HEADPHONE

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Connecting an iOS device

•You can enjoy music stored on an iOS device.

•For operating instructions see “Playing an iOS device” (vpage 14)

Dismantling

iPod

Dock connector

NOTE

•Depending on the type of iOS device and the software version, some functions may not operate.

•Note that DENON will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any problems arising with the data on an iOS device when using this unit in conjunction with the iOS device.

How to eject/store the Dock

q Push the front of the Dock, and it comes out.

w Push it again to store within this unit.

NOTE

•When ejecting/storing the Dock, hold the upper part of this unit with your hand to prevent this unit from moving or tipping over.

•When iPhone or iPod touch is not connected to this unit, store the Dock within this unit.

Supported iPod models

• iPod / iPod classic

• iPod nano

• iPod touch

• iPhone

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(as of July 2012)

Connecting to a home network (LAN)

When this unit is connected to your home network (LAN), you can enjoy various audio sources via the network.

•Streaming playback from iPhone, iPod touch or iPad with AirPlay

•Internet radio

•Music files on music servers

Furthermore, you can operate this unit by using Cocoon App on iPhone or iPod touch.

To check for any firmware update available for improving this unit, etc., see “Firmware Update” (vpage 24) in the menu.

Required system

nnBroadband internet connection

nnModem

Device that connects to the broadband circuit and conducts communications on the Internet.

A type that is integrated with a router is also available.

nnRouter

When using this unit, we recommend you use a router equipped with the following functions:

•Built-in DHCP server

This function automatically assigns IP addresses on the LAN.

•Built-in 100BASE-TX switch

When connecting multiple devices, we recommend a switching hub with a speed of 100 Mbps or greater.

•When using with a wireless LAN, prepare a broadband router with built-in access point.

nnEthernet cable (supplied)

(CAT-5 or greater recommended)

•Use only a shielded STP or ScTP LAN cable which is available at retailer.

•The normal shielded-type Ethernet cable is recommended. If a flat-type cable or unshielded-type cable is used, other devices could be affected by noise.

•If you have an Internet provider contract for a line on which network settings are made manually, make the settings at “When “DHCP” is set to “Off” on your router” (vpage 10).

•With this unit, it is possible to use the DHCP and Auto IP functions to make the network settings automatically.

•When using this unit with the broadband router’s DHCP function enabled, this unit automatically performs the IP address setting and other settings.

When using this unit connected to a network with no DHCP function, make the settings for the IP address, etc., at “When “DHCP” is set to “Off” on your router” (vpage 10).

•When setting manually, check the setting contents with the network administrator.

NOTE

•A contract with an ISP is required to connect to the Internet.

No additional contract is needed if you already have a broadband connection to the Internet.

•The types of routers that can be used depend on the ISP. Contact an ISP or a computer shop for details.

•DENON assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any communication errors or troubles resulting from customer’s network environment or connected devices.

•This unit is not compatible with PPPoE. A PPPoE-compatible router is required if you have a contract for a type of line set by PPPoE.

•Do not connect an NETWORK connector directly to the LAN port/ Ethernet connector on your computer.

•To listen to audio streaming, use a router that supports audio streaming.

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Network connections and settings

There are two types of network connections available – wired and wireless. Select either of them according to your router functions and operating environment.

Using a router equipped with the wireless LAN function

Connect this unit to your router wirelessly. Connection procedures differ according to the type of your router.

nn When your router is equipped with a WPS button

(vpage 9)

nn When your router is not equipped with a WPS button and you are using iPhone or iPod touch

(vpage 9)

Using a router that is not equipped with the wireless LAN function

Connect this unit to your router with an Ethernet cable. Connection procedures differ according to your router settings.

nn When “DHCP” is set to “On” on your router

(vpage 10)

nn When “DHCP” is set to “Off” on your router

(vpage 10)

Using PC to make network settings of this unit

You can also use your PC to make network settings of this unit without iPhone or iPod touch.

nn When this unit is connected to your PC through wireless LAN (vpage 11)

“WPS” stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup, a standard for making it easy to make security settings required when connecting wireless LAN devices.

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Wireless LAN	nnWhen your router is equipped with a WPS
	button

			By just pressing the WPS button on your router and this unit, the
		PC	wireless LAN connection settings are made.
Internet
			• Before turning this unit on, make sure that an Ethernet cable is
Modem				not connected to this unit. If a cable is connected, have this unit
				enter the power standby mode and disconnect the cable.
	Router with		• After the unit is turned on, it takes approximately 30 seconds for
				the WPS button on this unit to be available.
	access point
To WAN side			1 Press the WPS button of the router.
			2	Press WPS on the rear panel.
				“Connecting” is displayed, and the unit starts connecting to
				the LAN.

iPhone and iPod touch

• When the connection is made successfully, “Succeeded” appears.

• If the connection cannot be established, “Connection Failed” is displayed. Perform steps 1 – 2 again.

• If this unit is still not connected to the network after this procedure, manually enter the PIN code of WPS (vpage 23).

Network connections and settings

nnWhen your router is not equipped with a

WPS button and you are using iPhone or iPod touch

Use the DENON application “Cocoon App” to make the wireless LAN connection settings.

•“Cocoon App” is free.

•Before turning this unit on, make sure that an Ethernet cable is not connected to this unit. If a cable is connected, have this unit enter the power standby mode and disconnect the cable.

•To make the connection settings by using PC without iPhone or iPod touch, see “Using PC to make network settings of this unit” (vpage 11).

1Download “Cocoon App” to your iPhone or iPod touch from App Store.

2Start the application.

3When the “Setup” screen is

displayed, tap “NetLink”. BACK SETUP

• “Scanning network for devices”	App Setting
is displayed.	Device	DSD300 Bed Room
	Theme
	NetLink
	Language	English
	DSD300 Bed Room Setting
	Clock	Auto
	Network Settings
	Volume Settings

vSee overleaf

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