Cambridge SoundWorks Radio CD 745, User Manual

Page 1: ...Made for iPod nanG iPod with video iPod mini 101 Made for iPod CAMBRIDGE SOUNDWORKS ACR 6TIV Company ...

Page 2: ...duct Carton Contents 1 SoundWorks Radio CD 745 2 External AM Loop Antenna 3 Infrared Remote Control 4 Optional Made for iPod Dock Not Pictured 5 External FM Wire Antenna 6 SoundWorks Radio CD 745 User Manual 2 o ...

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Page 4: ...ementary text Radio Data Service RDS FM station text CD text 103 text stored in most MP3 and WMA files An automatic dimmer function reduces display brightness in dark rooms while maintaining good legibility in bright light An internal long life power cell maintains the current time accurately for many years By inserting a9V battery not supplied a user ensures that an activated wakeup function will...

Page 5: ... Ii 0 0 co 0 B 1 2 3 0 5 FM ANTENNA INPUT PLAYER PlAYER POWER g m INT OUTPUT INPUT 750HM5 Connect the AM antenna See B To prepare the an tenna 1 fold the base 2 and snap it into place 3 Position the AM antenna 4 in any out of the way site preferably at least 8 inches apart from the Radio CD Insert the AM Antenna s miniplug into the Radio CD s rear panel minijack marked AM ANTENNA 5 Rotate the AM a...

Page 6: ...ws astraight line See C Check to make sure the FM antenna switch on the rear panel of the Radio enclosure is in the INT internal position factory default If desired the external FM antenna can be connected and used instead of the internal antenna See D Connect the external antenna to the F type connector of the rear panel Set the FM antenna switch to EXT external PLAYER AM POWER PLAYER ANTENNA g g...

Page 7: ... Backup Battery E t i JO oa CD TIME SET 9 43 AM 000 0 For 48 hours of alarm function backup during an AC power failure obtain and install a 9volt battery in the radio s battery compartment Release the battery cover attach the battery and restore the cover If either alarm is set to activate music or tone wake up and the power fails the battery sounds the tone alarm at the appropriate time Press POW...

Page 8: ...cles through two banks of FM station presets and one bank of AM station presets You can store eight FM stations in the Preset bank FM1 eight different FM stations in Preset bank FM2 and eight AM stations in the Preset bank AM see H 2 If you switch from another mode to FM AM the radio will return to the last Preset bank used from Standby CD PLAYER or from the AUX input Pressing the FM AM button dur...

Page 9: ...ose the desired Preset bank FM1 FM2 AM radio band Tune to the desired station Press and hold the desired PRESET button until a short tone is heard The station is stored see K When an FM frequency is stored on a Preset the current Stereo Wide Mono and RDS Text setting is also stored When the Preset is tapped the stored setting will override the JOG menu setting Storing aweak FM stereo station in MO...

Page 10: ...K 71 0 oa 22 Q o FM2 PI 8 88 1 9 43AM CAMBIUOGE e saw _ 10 ...

Page 11: ... t 1 7TCD IN Light Choosing Selections Track selection Tap the appropriate TRACK TUNEI ADJ button or see N CD ROM folder selection To move from the current folder directory tap either 00r 0 See pages 29 32 for an explanation of folder directory navigation Forward scan and reverse scan Press and hold TRACK TUNE ADJ button or Disc Stop Press the STOP button once to stop disc play with resume from sa...

Page 12: ...Power button Pressing the POWER button during disc play causes the Radio CD to enter STANDBY track resume mode Pressing the POWER button again resumes play at exactly the same location on the disc audio CD or CD ROM Preset 4 FOLDER feature The SoundWorks Radio CD recognizes folders at the Top Level of aCD ROM Pressing Preset 4 FOLDER during CD ROM Play will show the first 16 letters of the name of...

Page 13: ... remaining CD ROM File time elapsed CD Mode The CD MODE button preset 5 selects the following other disc play modes Audio CD Random play Play one track CD ROM Random play Play folder Random play folder Play one file N o TRACKITUNE SOONowons AAOfOCO Disk Eject r n Repeat The REPEAT button present 6 will repeat the current play mode until the disc is ejected or the POWER button is pressed The repeat...

Page 14: ...n external audio program source you want to connect to the radio CD like a portable MP3 player connect it to the AUX input on the front panel see Q The AUX button on the front panel or remote control selects this input see R Using the PLAYER input with optional PLAYER DOCK The PLAYER button on the front panel or remote control selects this input Connection of a PLAYER DOCK and Dock Use instruction...

Page 15: ...mute the SoundWorks Radio CD Press the SNOOZE MUTE bar located on top of the radio or the SNOOZE MUTE button on the remote control see T Mute is cancelled if the POWER button is pressed if a disc is inserted or the volume is adjusted T ...

Page 16: ... tap the POWER button until the desired amount of play time is reached see U OR Press the SLEEP button on the remote control until the desired amount of play time is reached see V Sleep delay is available for 15 20 30 45 60 90 and 120 minute lengths Sleep delay is cancelled if the POWER button is pressed or if adisc is inserted If you wish to use the sleep function during disc play insert adisc be...

Page 17: ...E LlSTENING DURING DISC PLAY TAP THIS BUTTON FOR REPEAT PLAY OF CURRENT CD MODE r INDICATES ALARM STATUS MUSIC WAKEUP a TONEWAKEUP DURING DISC PLAY TAP THIS BUTTON FOR AUDIO CD RANDOM PLAY PLAY ONE TRACK CD ROM RANDOM PLAY OF DISC PLAY ONE FOLDER RANDOM PLAY OF ONE FOLDER PLAY ONE TRACK TAP TO ACTIVATE ALARM PRESS AND HOLD TO ADJUST ALARM RADIO STATION PRESET BUTTONS PRESS AND HOLD TO STORE CURREN...

Page 18: ...MODE PRESS REPEATEDLY FOR SLEEP DELAY FUNCTION 15 MIN TO 120 MIN SELECTS PLAYER INPUT FOR USE WITH OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK SELECTS AUX INPUT SELECTS AM FM RADIO BAND PRESS AGAIN TO SWITCH BETWEEN FM PRESET BANK 1 2 OR AM PRESS REPEATEDLY TO VIEW MANY RADIO SETTINGS USE VOLUME TO ADJUST SETTINGS BASS 4 TO 4 SNOOZE TIME 5 MIN TO 22 MIN TREBLE 4 TO 4 RDS TEXT SCROLLING FIXED OFF STEREO WIDE MONO DISC TE...

Page 19: ...C TEXT SCROlLING FIXED OFF LOUDNESS ON OFF TIME DISPLAY 12 hr AM PM OR 24 hr ADJUSTS VOLUME DURING NORMAL OPERATION DISPLAY LANGUAGE ENGlISH SPANISH ADJUSTS SETTINGS IN JOG BUTTON OPERATION FRENCH ITALIAN OR GERMAN INSERT AUDIO SOURCE WITH 3 Smm STEREO MINIPLUG HERE PRESS AUX TO HEAR IT 2 11AM CAMBRIDGE SOUNDWORKS SNOOZE MUTE VOLU c FOLDER 000 PRESETS 00 ALARM 0 NORMAL OPERATION PRESS TO MUTE SOUN...

Page 20: ... TO ADJUST REPEAT I __ PRESS REPEATEDLY TO CHOOSE SLEEP SOUNDWORKSRADIOCD TIME 15 MINTO 120 MIN RADIO STATION PRESET BUTTONS 004 PRESS AND HOLD TO STORE CURRENT STATION SELECTS RADIO ON OR OFF ALARMS OPERATE IN OFF MODE FM TAPTO MANUAL TUNE PRESS AND HOLD TO SEEK NEXT STATION ALARM SET ADJUST WAKEUP TIME PLAYBACKAND NAVIGATION CONTROL FOR USE WITH OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK ADJUSTS VOLUME DURING NORMAL ...

Page 21: ...TRACK CD ROM RANDOM PLAY OF DISC PLAY ONE FOLDER RANDOM PLAY OF ONE FOLDER i PLAY ONETRACK C DM OD E REP EAT FO LO ER 7 TAPTHESEBUTTONS TO MOVE BETWEEN SELECTS RADID ON OR OFF S6uNpWORK RA roCO g N LDERS ALARMS OPERATE IN OFF MODE PLAYBACK AND NAVIGATION CONTROL FOR USE WITH OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK TAP THIS BUDON FOR AUDIO CD TRACK TIME ELAPSED TRACK TIME REMAINING TOTAL TIME ELAPSED TOTAL TIME REMAI...

Page 22: ...RADIO CD REAR CONNECTIONS INT EXT AM ANTENNA INPUT MINIJACK EXTERNAL FM ANTENNA F TYPE INPUT 3 5mm STEREO MINIJACK PLAYER INPUT J FOR OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK c INTERNAL EXTERNAL FM ANTENNA SELECTOR POWER OUTPUT FOR OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK ilJJi ...

Page 23: ... C9 CA lBRIDGE 8 o 0 SOUNDllORKS CD Text Audio CDs now include descriptive text stored along with their audio programs The radio CD will decode and display this text o 0 MP3 file 103 text MP3 103 Text display 0 SYMPH 4 BRAHMS 0 4 AlAR MP3 11 09AM r 5i G C I filRIDGE SOIJl i RKS MP3IWMA File ID3 Text Information MP3 WMA files downloaded from the internet may contain ID3 text information ID3 text in...

Page 24: ...on again to select additional JOG functions o Use the VOLUME knob or the VOLUME buttons l 5J on the remote control to adjust settings of JOG functions JOG operation is cancelled five seconds after the last JOG or VOLUME adjustment Pressing any other radio CD function also cancels JOG operation w 1 00 000 FM2 PI fj 88 I 9 43AM c oo e 0000 0 B0 8 CQ 0_ _ 0 ...

Page 25: ...olling text display static text display and no text display RDS Text Display For FM stations RDS text choose between scrolling text display static text display and no text display Time Display Mode Choose 12 hour AM PM time US standard or 24 hour time international standard Display Language Choose English Spanish French Italian or German CAMBRIDGE SOUNl1 ORXS LOUDNESS Adjustment display Time Adjus...

Page 26: ... 2 button until a short tone is heard about 1 5 seconds The radio CD enters Wakeup Adjustment mode Wakeup Adjustment persists for about 15 seconds if no button is pressed You always have 5seconds between adjustments 2 At any point during the Wakeup Adjustment session you can choose your preferred Music Wakeup by selecting FM1 FM2 AM or CD After choosing a radio preset bank FM1 FM2 or AM choose the...

Page 27: ...io faceplate or the remote control 4 At any point in the Wake up Adjustment session you can determine the wake up time by using the TIME ADJUST BUTTONS on the front panel or the TRACKITUNE ADJ adjustment on the remote control 5 End the Wake up Adjustment session by pressing the same ALARM button again or just wait about 10 seconds The Wake up Adjustment session will automatically end Either way th...

Page 28: ...eup indicator or aTone Wakeup indicator a lights to show activation Music Wakeup only functions if the radio remains in standby mode Tone Wakeup operates whenever it is activated You can use Tone Wakeup as a reminder function during the day while using the radio normally 1 Tn 9 2 2 Alarm 1 On 0 FM 9 43AM t 0 000 Alarm 1 On 0 TONE 9 43AM c e 1 000 0 6 00 B MiJ L __ 2 QQ Q Q ...

Page 29: ... activated tap the POWER button on the front panel or the remote control The Wakeup settings will remain active and operate the next day Adjust the SNOOZE delay period by using the JOG function Snooze Function Tapping the SNOOZE MUTE bar on the radio or the SNOOZE MUTE button see 2 on the remote will silence aWakeup alarm for apre determined period of time 5 to 22 minutes 9 LR o t o jeD Alarml Off...

Page 30: ...MA files stored on the top level of the CD ROM It will play those files file name sequence The radio CD will ignore any files that do not end in mp3 or wma b After the radio CD has played all MP3IWMA files on the top level of the CD ROM it will then play the contents of any folders present on the CD ROM in file name sequence c If there are no mp3 or wma audio files in the top level of the CD ROM t...

Page 31: ...ate in the same order Tips for Preparing an MP3 or WMA CD ROM 1 Start the title of each track or folder with anumber to designate its sequence Many CD ROM recording programs support the automatic addition of sequence numbers to the start of each MP3IWMA file name 2 The radio CD treats numbers as text when determining track and folder sequence Use a leading zero on single digit numbers 01 02 03 if ...

Page 32: ...es in separate folders on your hard drive d Use folder titles with a number at the start in a sequence of your choice e Burn all the folders onto a CD ROM at once D Once completed you could have a CD ROM with much more music than a conventional audio CD You can navigate through each folder simply by pressing the FOLDER and FOLDER buttons CD ROM Preparation Maximum number of individual MP3IWMA file...

Page 33: ...1111e I 02l1tle I 03l1tle Up to 99 files yOlder Name I 01l1tle I 0211t1e I 0311t1e L Up to 99 files Jlder Name I 011111e I 0211t1e I 0311t1e Up to 99 files More Folders tI This diagram assumes you are using only mp3 files ACD ROM containing wma files or amix of both mp3 and wma files will operate in the same order ...

Page 34: ...LAYER INPUT minijack 2 Insert the 2 5 mm plug into the PLAYER POWER OUTPUT minijack 3 Position the Dock to one side of the radio Make sure the Dock is facing the same direction as the SoundWorks Radio The SoundWorks Radio remote controls the Dock directly 4 Attach your iPod to the Apple iPod connector on the top of the dock 5 Push the PLAYER button on the front face of the SoundWorks Radio or the ...

Page 35: ...n connected to the Dock E J 0 BIUelight Note The blue status light on the iPod dock comes on when the SoundWorks Radio is ON It will go out when the SoundWorks Radio is in Standby The SoundWorks Radio remote will control aconnected iPod only while the SoundWorks Radio is ON The Dock will charge an iPod only when the Dock is connected to aSoundWorks Radio that has AC power Should the Dock stop resp...

Page 36: ...Use the COMPOSITE OUT or S VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the iPod dock for connection to atelevision iPod with video support required Use the second recess behind the iPod connector to store the SoundWorks Radio remote control COMPOSITE OUT S VIDEO OUT ...

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Page 39: ...quence of the disc s MP3 files in Play All mode Tracks at the top level of the disc are numbered first followed by the tracks in the first folder then the second folder and so on CD ROM PREPARATION Maximum number of individual MP3 files sup ported on a CD ROM 295 files If the total number of MP3 files on the CD ROM exceeds 295 the folder name display folder play sequence and MP3 file play sequence...

Page 40: ...ions If you decide to use this external FM antenna change the FM antenna switch from INT to EXT for optimum performance PLAYER POWER AM tAYER ANTENNA INPUT INPUT FM ANTENNA INPUT t 7SQHMS P83 2542 INTERNAL EXTERNAL EXTERNAL FM ANTENNA FM ANTENNA SELECTOR F TYPE INPUT ...

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