Onkyo CS-265 Instruction Manual

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Pages 104
Year 2014
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Onkyo CS-265 Specification

The Onkyo CS-265 is a compact and versatile CD Hi-Fi mini system designed to deliver high-quality audio performance while offering a range of connectivity options. Engineered for clarity and precision, it features a pair of robust two-way speakers with a combined output of 40 watts, providing a rich and immersive sound experience. The system is powered by a digital amplifier that ensures efficient and distortion-free audio reproduction.

The CS-265 supports a variety of playback sources, including a top-loading CD player compatible with CD-R/CD-RW discs and MP3-encoded CDs. It includes an FM/AM tuner with 30 preset stations, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio broadcasts with ease. For digital music streaming, the system is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling seamless wireless connection to smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.

In addition to wireless connectivity, the Onkyo CS-265 offers a USB port on the front panel, supporting direct playback from USB storage devices and charging of compatible gadgets. An analog 3.5mm auxiliary input provides further flexibility for connecting external audio sources. The system's user-friendly interface is complemented by a clear LCD display and an included remote control, ensuring convenient operation and easy navigation through various functions.

The design of the Onkyo CS-265 is both sleek and functional, available in multiple color options to suit different aesthetic preferences. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for small spaces, such as bedrooms, kitchens, or offices, without compromising on sound quality. Overall, the Onkyo CS-265 combines sophisticated audio technology with versatile features, making it a compelling choice for audiophiles seeking a compact yet powerful audio solution.

Onkyo CS-265 F.A.Q.

How can I connect my Onkyo CS-265 to a Bluetooth device?

To connect your Onkyo CS-265 to a Bluetooth device, turn on the Bluetooth function on your device, ensure the CS-265 is powered on, and press the 'Bluetooth' button on the unit or remote control. Look for 'ONKYO CS-265' on your device's Bluetooth list and select it to pair.

What should I do if the CD player is not reading discs?

First, check that the disc is clean and not scratched. If the issue persists, try cleaning the CD lens with a CD lens cleaner. Ensure the disc is inserted correctly. If the problem continues, contact Onkyo support for further assistance.

How do I reset the Onkyo CS-265 to factory settings?

To reset the Onkyo CS-265 to factory settings, turn the unit on, then press and hold the 'Stop' button on the unit for about 3 seconds until 'Clear' appears on the display. Release the button, and the system will reset.

Why is there no sound coming from the speakers?

Ensure that the volume is not set to minimum and that the 'Mute' function is not activated. Check the connections of the speakers to the main unit. If using an external device, ensure it is properly connected and the correct input source is selected.

Can I play music from a USB drive on the Onkyo CS-265?

Yes, you can play music from a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the front of the unit. Use the 'USB' button on the remote or unit to select USB mode and navigate through your files using the controls.

What audio formats are supported by the Onkyo CS-265 through USB?

The Onkyo CS-265 supports MP3 and WMA audio formats when playing music from a USB device. Ensure your files are in one of these formats for compatibility.

How can I improve the FM radio reception on my Onkyo CS-265?

To improve FM radio reception, fully extend the FM antenna and position it for the best reception. Avoid placing the unit near electronics that may cause interference. If necessary, connect an external FM antenna for better reception.

Is it possible to set a sleep timer on the Onkyo CS-265?

Yes, you can set a sleep timer on the Onkyo CS-265. Press the 'Sleep' button on the remote control repeatedly to cycle through the available sleep time options. The system will automatically turn off after the selected time.

What maintenance is required for the Onkyo CS-265?

To maintain the Onkyo CS-265, keep it dust-free and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and moisture. Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Periodically check and clean the CD lens with a lens cleaner if needed.

How do I update the firmware on my Onkyo CS-265?

The Onkyo CS-265 typically does not require firmware updates. However, if an update is necessary, follow instructions provided by Onkyo customer support or their official website. Ensure you have a stable power supply during the update process.