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T32 HANDBOOK Radio tuner English [...]
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E-2 saf ety guidelines Impor tant saf ety instructions is p rod uct is design ed an d ma nuf actur ed to meet strict quality and safety stan dards. H ow ever , you sho u ld be aware o f the following installation a nd operatio n precaut ions. 1. T ake heed of warnings and instructions Y ou s houl d rea d all the safe ty an d operati ng in struct[...]
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E-3 English we lcom e an k you and co ngra tula tions fo r pu rc hasing yo ur Ar cam FMJ r adi o tun er . A rcam has b een pr oducin g specialis t audio pr oducts of r emarka ble qua lity for o ver thr ee decad es a nd the T32 is t he la test in a l ong l ine of a ward win nin g H iFi equ ipmen t. I t captu res FM, AM and (d epend in g on i nsta[...]
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E-4 ins tall ation A rcam ’ s T32 pro v ide s clas s-lead ing soun d quali ty f r om a ran ge of rad io sour ces: FM, AM, DAB an d/or Sirius. ( e range is m ark et determi ned, depend ing on th e natio nal a vaila bili ty of r adio sour ces.) I n addit ion, the T32 works b eau tifully wit h Arc am ’ s rDoc k or rLead a cces sories, giving yo[...]
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E-5 English OI [...]
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E-8 Which radio aerial? Y our A rcam T32 is ca pable o f su p er b radio rece ptio n, but o nly if i t is r eceiving a good quality transmissio n signa l. e T32 is tted with an F M/AM r eceiver a nd an o ptio nal DA B+ r eceiv er , depen ding on th e re gion wher e it was so ld. e type of aerial yo u need depends on y our list ening pref[...]
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E-9 English FM An FM aerial is required to r e ceiv e VHF radio signals. In moderately st rong s ignal areas , the di pole ribbon aerial supplied can be used with reasonab le results. 1. Lo osen the tw o cross-h e ad screws on th e push-o n a d a p t o r. 2. Slide a t erminal ta g from the lon g end of the ribbon aerial under one of the screws an d[...]
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E-10 operation Fr ont panel operation ese functions can also be contro lled by the CR90 remot e con trol. (See pages 14 for deta ils.) ST ANDB Y Press ST ANDBY to swit ch t he t uner betw een On (gre en light) and S t and by (r ed light). (Equivalen t to P o n remot e con trol.) DISP Press DISP t o cycle through the brightness set tings of the f[...]
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E-11 English Searching for r adio stations: AM/FM Before searchin g for sta tions, ensure tha t the T32 is in the correct mode by pr essing the 5 or 6 buttons on the fron t panel (or M o n the rem ote con trol) u ntil ‘ AM’ or ‘FM ’ is shown on the displa y . er e ar e two method s to searc h for a nalogue (AM/F M) station s: < If y o[...]
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E-12 Locking channels e Si rius module in the T32 h as a pa rental locko ut feat ure which allows yo u to assign a 4-digit code to an y sta tion s yo u do not wish t o be generall y availa ble to users. Chann els a re locked usin g the men u function. P ress MENU ( U on the rem ote) an d naviga te to ‘ Sirius Lock Code ’ using the the 5 or 6[...]
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E-13 English Presets e T32 can sto re up t o a t otal o f 100 pr esets. A pr eset is a comb ination of band a nd frequen cy , or a D AB or Siri us ch ann el (whe re tted), s tor ed in a n umbered location. F ourteen of these may be accessed directly from the ded ica ted fr on t panel p reset bu tton s, al though all 100 p resets ca n be st o[...]
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E-14 rem ote con trol [...]
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E-15 English Button Function RC-5 code (decimal) P T og gles between standb y (low pow er) and power o n mo de 17–12 0 to 9 e n umeric keys allow dir ect acces s to sta tion pr esets 1 to 7. Fo r tracks gr eater th an 9, enter the digits in sequence . For examp le, to pla y t rack 14, p ress 1 , then p ress 4 . 17–0 … 17–9 s Cycle thr ou[...]
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E-16 Continual impr ovement policy Arca m has a pol icy of con tinual im pro veme nt fo r it s pr oducts. is m eans tha t designs a nd s pecica tions are sub je ct to cha nge witho ut notice. sp eci catio ns FM section T uning range 87.5 to 108.0MH z Freq uency steps 50kHz Sensitivity (IHF) typically 4µV Signal to noise ra tio 65dB at ful[...]
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E-17 English pro du c t guarantee W orldwide Guarantee is entitles yo u to have the unit r epaired free of cha rge, during the rst two yea rs aer pur chase, at an y autho r ised Arca m distributo r provided that i t was originally pur chased fro m an au thorised Ar cam dealer o r distribu tor . e man ufactur er ca n take no r esponsib i[...]
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