CAMBRIDGE CXC, User Manual

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Limited warranty

Ventilation

IMPORTANT

 – The unit will become hot when in use. Do not stack multiple 

units on top of each other. Do not place in an enclosed area such as a 

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Do not remove the feet from this product they are required to ensure enough 

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contact your dealer for advice.

Positioning

Choose the installation location carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or 

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excessive dust, cold or moisture. The unit can be used in a moderate climate. 

This unit must be installed on a sturdy, level surface. Do not place in a sealed 
area such as a bookcase or in a cabinet. Do not place the unit on an unstable 

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well as serious damage to the product. Do not place other equipment on top 
of the unit.

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nearby due to possible interference.

Electronic audio components have a running in period of around a week (if 
used several hours per day). This will allow the new components to settle 
down and the sonic properties will improve over this time.

Power sources 

The unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated 
on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power-supply to your 
home, consult your product dealer or local power company.

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Overloading 

Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of 

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cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs are dangerous. 

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Be sure to insert each power cord securely. To prevent hum and noise, do not 
bundle the interconnect leads with the power cord or speaker leads.

Cleaning

To clean the unit, wipe its case with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use any 

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aerosol at or near the unit.

Battery disposal

Batteries may contain substances harmful to the environment. Please dispose 
of any discharged batteries with due consideration and in accordance with 
local environmental/electronic recycling guidelines.

Loudspeakers

Before making any connections to loudspeakers, make sure all power is 

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Servicing 

These units are not user serviceable. Never attempt to repair, disassemble or 
reconstruct the unit if there seems to be a problem. A serious electric shock 
could result if this precautionary measure is ignored. In the event of a problem 
or failure, please contact your dealer.

Cambridge Audio warrants this product to be free from defects in materials 

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repair or replace (at Cambridge Audio's option) this product or any defective 
parts in this product. Warranty periods may vary from country to country. If in 
doubt consult your dealer and ensure that you retain proof of purchase.

To obtain warranty service, please contact the Cambridge Audio authorised 
dealer from which you purchased this product. If your dealer is not equipped 
to perform the repair of your Cambridge Audio product, it can be returned by 
your dealer to Cambridge Audio or an authorised Cambridge Audio service 
agent. You will need to ship this product in either its original packaging or 

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Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice, which is 
evidence that this product is within the warranty period, must be presented to 
obtain warranty service.

This Warranty is invalid if (a) the factory-applied serial number has been 
altered or removed from this product or (b) this product was not purchased 
from a Cambridge Audio authorised dealer. You may call Cambridge Audio or 

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unaltered serial number and/or you made a purchase from a Cambridge Audio 
authorised dealer.

This Warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of 

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of, or to any part of, the product. This Warranty does not cover damage 
due to improper operation, maintenance or installation, or attempted repair 
by anyone other than Cambridge Audio or a Cambridge Audio dealer, or 
authorised service agent which is authorised to do Cambridge Audio warranty 
work. Any unauthorised repairs will void this Warranty. This Warranty does not 

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incidental or consequential damages or implied warranties so the above 

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and you may have other statutory rights, which vary from state to state or 
country to country.

For any service, in or out of warranty, please contact your dealer.

Plug Fitting Instructions (UK Only)

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important that a 3 amp one is used. If the plug needs to be changed because 

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must then be disposed of safely, as insertion into a mains socket is likely to 

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colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond 
with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug. Connect 
them as follows:

The wire which is coloured BLUE must be 
connected to the terminal which is marked with 
the letter ‘N’ or coloured BLACK.

The wire which is coloured BROWN must be 
connected to the terminal which is marked with 
the letter ‘L’ or coloured RED.

The wire which is coloured GREEN/YELLOW 
must be connected to the terminal which is 
marked with the letter ‘E’ or coloured GREEN.

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or on the distribution board.