Cambridge SoundWorks 730 manual

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    SoundW orks Radio 7 30 User Manual ® SEE P AGES 8-9 FOR QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE[...]

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    The lightning flash with arrowhead, 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 risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilat- eral triangle is intended to alert th[...]

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    3 The people at Cambridge SoundWorks hope you enjoy your new high-perfor mance SoundWorks Radio 730. Y our new radio has great FM ster eo sound and plays useful AM band stations. It stores 16 FM station presets along with 8 AM station pr esets. The large 32-character display and full-function remote makes radio operation easy from acr oss the room.[...]

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    4 Remove the SoundWorks Radio (See A ) fr om its pro- tective polybag and place it in your preferr ed location. The Radio’ s T one alarm and Subwoofer outputs will be reduced if the Radio is placed on a compliant, soft surface. Connect the AM antenna (See B ): T o prepare the antenna (1), fold the base (2) and snap it into place (3). Position the[...]

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    5 Setting the Clock Y ou can adjust the current time whether the Radio is in Standby or On. Just press the time adjust buttons (by the symbol) on the right hand side of the display (See E ). Note: The current time can only be adjusted fr om the Radio front panel. The Remote Contr ol can adjust the wakeup time, but not the current time. T one Alarm [...]

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    T uning Stations • Autotune Method 1: Press the SEEK button (remote or radio face) to automatically find the next listenable station of higher frequency (See I ). • Autotune Method 2: Press and hold either TUNE button to seek the next listenable station (the button seeks down, the button seeks up). (See J ). • Manual T une: T o find a specifi[...]

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    7 Listening T o External Sound sources If you have an external audio source you always want to keep connected to the SoundWorks Radio, like a desktop cassette player , connect it to the AUX input on the rear panel (See L ). Pr ess the AUX button on the front panel or r emote control to select this input (See M ). If you have an external audio progr[...]

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    8 HEADPHONES A UX-F T AP TO A CTIV A TE ALARM PRESS AND HOLD TO ADJUST ALARM INDICA TES ALARM ST A TUS = MUSIC W AKEUP = TONE W AKEUP INSERT HEADPHONES WITH 3.5mm STEREO MINIPLUG HERE FOR PRIV A TE LISTENING INSERT A UDIO PLA YER WITH 3.5mm STEREO MINIPLUG HERE: ADJUSTS V OLUME DURING NORMAL OPERA TION: ADJUSTS SETTINGS IN JOG BUTT ON OPERA TION. S[...]

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    9 PRESETS ALARMS T AP TO SET PRESS & HOLD T O ADJUST 1 2 SOUND WORKS RADIO TUNE W AKEUP TIME ADJUST FM 1/ 2 AM SEEK AU X AU X F JOG VOLUME SLEEP SNOOZE MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POWER WIDE STEREO MONO TS FM BAND AGAIN T O SWITCH BETWEEN PRESET BANK 1 OR 2 T APS VIEW V ARIED RADIO SETTINGS. USE V OLUME TO ADJUST SETTINGS. O -4 SNOOZE TIME _ 5 MIN. T [...]

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    10 CONVENIENCE FEA TURES Mute T o mute the SoundWorks Radio: Press the SNOOZE/MUTE bar or the SNOOZE/MUTE button on the Remote Control (See P ). Mute is cancelled if the Radio enters Standby . Sleep Delay T o make the Radio automatically tur n off after a specific period of time: • Pr ess the SLEEP button on the Remote Control until the desired a[...]

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    11 11 JOG FUNCTIONS JOG button operation: Press the JOG button on the Radio or on the r emote control to access JOG functions (See S ). Pr ess the JOG button again to select additional JOG functions. Use the VOLUME knob or the buttons on the remote contr ol to adjust settings of JOG functions. JOG operation is cancelled five seconds after the last [...]

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    12 Adjusting The W akeup Settings During W akeup Settings adjustment, you select W akeup time and the Music W akeup Source and V olume. The choice of T one or Music Wakeup is selected when the Alarm is activated. Notes: Store any radio station you wish to use as a W akeup station in a Preset location. 1) Press and hold either the Alarm 1 or the Ala[...]

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    13 13 W AKEUP FUNCTIONS FM 1/2 PRESETS VOLUME JOG AM SEEK POWER AUX-F AUX TUNE WIDE STEREO MONO 1234 5678 PRESETS ALARMS TAP TO SET PRESS & HOLD TO ADJUST 1 2 SOUNDWORKS RADIO TUNE WAKEUP TIME ADJUST FM 1/2 AM SEEK AUX AUX F JOG VOLUME SLEEP SNOOZE MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POWER + FM WAKEUP 7 : 57 AM 4. W AKEUP Time adjustment FM 1/2 PRESETS VOLUME[...]

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    14 14 Activating the W akeup Feature While in Standby or normal operation, tap either Alar m button to cycle between 6) Music W akeup 7) T one Wakeup 8) No W akeup A Music W akeup indicator ( ) or a T one Wakeup indicator ( ) lights to show activation. Music W akeup only functions if the Radio remains in Standby mode. T one Wakeup operates whenever[...]

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    15 Some FM radio stations transmit Radio Data Service (RDS) text along with their programs. This text general- ly shows the current pr ogram or music titles and may include information about upcoming programs or music. The Radio will decode and display this text. In the JOG menu, you can elect to display scrolling text, static text or defeat the te[...]

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    P81-2000 Rev A SPECIFICA TIONS Internal audio sources: FM stereo tuner with display of Radio Data Sevice text from supporting FM stations. AM tuner . Inputs: One rear panel AUX IN 3.5 mm ster eo minijack One rear panel MIXING INPUT (combined with REC OUT) 3.5 mm stereo minijack One rear panel AM Antenna 3.5 mm ster eo minijack Antenna stereo mini p[...]