Onkyo CBX 500, CBX 600UKD Instruction Manual

Onkyo CBX 500, CBX 600UKD manual cover
Pages 60
Year 2010
Language(s)
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Onkyo CBX 500, CBX 600UKD Specification

The Onkyo CBX 500 and CBX 600UKD are compact audio systems that combine high-quality sound reproduction with versatile functionality. Both models are engineered to deliver exceptional audio performance, featuring a robust CD player, integrated digital radio tuners, and multiple connectivity options. The CBX 500 is equipped with a top-loading CD player that supports a wide range of audio formats, ensuring compatibility with traditional and modern discs. It includes a built-in FM tuner for access to local radio stations and an auxiliary input for connecting external audio sources.

In contrast, the CBX 600UKD elevates the listening experience with the addition of a DAB/DAB+ digital radio tuner, providing access to a broader range of digital radio channels with improved audio clarity. The CBX 600UKD also features an iPod/iPhone dock, allowing seamless playback from Apple devices while simultaneously charging them. Both models boast a compact, stylish design that seamlessly fits into any living space, featuring a clear LED display for easy navigation and control. The sound quality is enhanced by Onkyo's proprietary sound processing technology, delivering rich, dynamic audio across all frequencies.

The systems are powered by a pair of full-range speakers designed to produce balanced sound output, supported by built-in amplifiers that ensure adequate power delivery for optimal performance. User-friendly controls and a remote control unit offer convenient operation, making it easy to navigate playlists and adjust settings. The Onkyo CBX 500 and CBX 600UKD are ideal for users seeking a compact yet powerful audio solution, providing a harmonious blend of classic and modern features tailored to deliver an enriched audio experience.

Onkyo CBX 500, CBX 600UKD F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Onkyo CBX 500 and CBX 600UKD for the first time?

To set up the Onkyo CBX 500 or CBX 600UKD, connect the power cable to an outlet, attach the FM and AM antennas, and switch the device on using the power button. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup.

What should I do if the CD tray doesn't open on my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

If the CD tray doesn't open, ensure the unit is plugged in and powered on. Press the "Open/Close" button on the unit or remote. If it still doesn't open, perform a reset by unplugging the unit for a few minutes, then try again.

How can I improve the FM radio reception on my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

To improve FM radio reception, ensure the FM antenna is fully extended and positioned for optimal signal strength. You may also try repositioning the unit closer to a window or using an external antenna for better reception.

What steps should I take if my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD does not power on?

Check that the power cord is securely connected to both the unit and the power outlet. Verify that the outlet is functioning by testing another device. If the unit still doesn't power on, consider a reset by unplugging it for a few minutes.

Can I connect external speakers to my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

No, the Onkyo CBX 500 and CBX 600UKD are all-in-one systems and do not support connecting external speakers. They are designed to function as standalone units with built-in speakers.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

To perform a factory reset, press and hold the "Stop" button on the unit until "Clear" appears on the display. This will reset the unit to its original factory settings. Ensure to back up any settings as this process is irreversible.

What types of audio formats are supported by the Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

The Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD supports standard CD audio formats, including CD-R and CD-RW discs with audio files encoded in MP3 and WMA formats. Ensure the files are correctly formatted to ensure compatibility.

How do I set the clock on my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

To set the clock, press and hold the "Clock" button until the time display starts blinking. Use the tuning buttons to set the hour, then press "Clock" again to set the minutes. Press "Clock" once more to confirm the time.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

Check the volume level and ensure it's not muted. Verify the audio source is correctly selected and connected. Inspect the speaker connections and cables for any disconnects or damage.

How can I clean and maintain my Onkyo CBX 500/600UKD?

To clean the unit, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using water, solvents, or abrasive materials. Regularly dust the vents and ensure the CD lens is free from dust with a lens cleaning disc.