Arcam DT 81 Owners Manual
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DT81 2 Safety guidelines Safety instructions This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions: 1. Take heed of warnings and instructions You should read all the safety and operating instructions before operating this appliance. Retain this handbook for future reference and adhere to all warnings in the handbook or on the appliance. 2. Water and moisture The presence of electricity near water can be dangerous. Do not use the appliance near water – for example next to a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc. 3. Object or liquid entry Take care that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through any openings. Liquid fi lled objects such as vases should not be placed on the equipment. 4. Ventilation Do not place the equipment on a bed, sofa, rug or similar soft surface, or in an enclosed bookcase or cabinet, since ventilation may be impeded. We recommend a minimum distance of 50mm (2 inches) around the sides and top of the appliance to provide adequate ventilation. 5. Heat Locate the appliance away from naked fl ames or heat producing equipment such as radiators, stoves or other appliances (including other amplifi ers) that produce heat. 6. Climate The appliance has been designed for use in moderate climates. 7. Racks and stands Only use a rack or stand that is recommended for use with audio equipment. If the equipment is on a portable rack it should be moved with great care, to avoid overturning the combination. 8. Cleaning Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning. The case should normally only require a wipe with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use paint thinners or other chemical solvents for cleaning. We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or polishes as they can cause indelible white marks if the unit is subsequently wiped with a damp cloth. 9. Power sources Only connect the appliance to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. 10. Power-cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 11. Grounding Ensure that the grounding means of the appliance is not defeated. 12. Power lines Locate any outdoor antenna/aerial away from power lines. 13. Non-use periods If the unit has a standby function, a small amount of current will continue to fl ow into the equipment in this mode. Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet if left unused for a long period of time. 14. Abnormal smell If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the appliance, turn the power off immediately and unplug the unit from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer immediately. 15. Servicing You should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in this handbook. All other servicing should be referred to qualifi ed service personnel. 16. Damage requiring service The appliance should be serviced by qualifi ed service personnel when: A. the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged, or B. objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the appliance, or C. the appliance has been exposed to rain, or D. the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance, or E. the appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. Safety compliance This product has been designed to meet the IEC 60065 international electrical safety standard.
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DT81 3 Using this handbook Contents Safety guidelines 2 Safety instructions 2 Safety compliance 2 Using this handbook 3 Safety 3 Information on radio transmissions 3 Installation 4 Positioning the unit 4 Setting up the aerial 4 Connecting to other equipment 4 Additional rear panel functions 5 Connecting to a power supply 5 Using your tuner 6 Front panel controls 6 Searching for services 6 Programming a preset 6 Selecting a preset 6 Changing the display mode 6 A note on programme types 7 A note on secondary services 7 Dynamic label 7 Signal quality meter 7 Engineering mode 7 Using the remote control 8 CR-389 remote control 8 Troubleshooting 9 Technical specifi cations 10 Guarantee 11 On line registration 11 This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set up and use the Arcam DT81 tuner. The CR-389 remote control handset supplied with this equipment is also described. Safety Safety guidelines are set out on the inside front cover of this handbook. Many of these items are common sense precautions, but for your own safety, and to ensure that you do not damage the unit, we strongly recommend that you read them. Radio interference The DT81 digital radio tuner is an audio device containing microprocessors and other digital electronics. It has been designed to very high standards of electromagnetic compatibility. If the equipment causes interference to radio/television reception, which can be determined by switching the equipment off and on, the following measures should be taken: Reorient the receiving antenna or route the antenna cable of the receiver as far as possible from this appliance and its cabling. Relocate the receiver with respect to this appliance. Connect the receiver and this appliance to different mains outlets. If the problem persists contact your Arcam dealer or Arcam Customer Support on +44 (0)1223 203203. EU countries This product has been designed to comply with directive 89/336/EEC. Information on radio transmissions For United Kingdom users the BBC publishes a booklet entitled "Radio Transmitting Stations" which contains details of all BBC transmitters in the UK together with other useful hints and tips. This booklet can be obtained on request by sending a large stamped addressed envelope to: BBC Engineering Information Dept. BBC Radio 201 Wood Lane London W12 7TS Telephone: 08700 100123 Internet: www.bbc.co.uk/dab/ (for general DAB information) The Radio Authority publishes a booklet which contains details of all independent radio stations. This booklet can be obtained on request by sending a large stamped addressed envelope to: Radio Authority Holbrook House 14 Great Queen Street Holborn London WC2B 5DG Telephone: 020 7430 2724 Fax: 020 7405 7062 Email: info@radioauthority.org.uk Internet: www.radioauthority.org.uk