Cambridge Audio DAB300 Owner's Manual

Cambridge Audio DAB300 Owner's Manual

Digital radio tuner

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DAB300
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DAB300
Digital Radio Tuner
Owners' Manual

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  • Page 1 DAB300 REMOTE HANDSET NOW AVAILABLE DAB300 Digital Radio Tuner Owners’ Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4x up-sampling, from respected manufacturer Specification ..................10 Wolfson Microelectronics. Limited Warranty................. .11 Our aim in realising the DAB300 was to bring into the home digital radio's beautifully clear reception, remarkable ease-of-use and superior text information. Interconnects are something that shouldn't be overlooked. Please do not compromise your system's performance by using poor quality cables.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Should you lose the fuse carrier the must be connected to the terminal correct part must be reordered from your Cambridge Audio dealer. which is marked with the letter ‘N’ or coloured BLACK.
  • Page 4: Controls

    DAB300 CONTROLS FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 1. POWER SWITCH 5. AUTO TUNE BUTTON Press this button to turn the power on and press again to turn the Use this button to Initiate a search for available stations after power off. adjusting the aerial.
  • Page 5: Connections

    CONNECTIONS REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 1. TUNER INPUT 4. PHONO SPDIF OUTPUT Connect the conventional ‘left’ and ‘right’ (L and R) Audio Outputs of This coaxial output is for input to a separate DAC or digital recording an existing tuner to the ‘Tuner Input’ using a high quality interconnect. machine.
  • Page 6: Setting Up

    Connect a high quality interconnect cable to the DAB300's "Output" Connect either the optical or phono connection , NOT both. sockets on the rear panel of the DAB300 - white/black to the "L" output and the red to the "R" output.
  • Page 7: Using Your Dab300

    Some Selected stations have a primary and secondary broadcast, for example BBC Radio 4 broadcasts cricket commentary on analogue When first switched on, the DAB300 will automatically scan for all Long Wave, whilst simultaneously maintaining its normal programming available stations (unless your aerial is not connected properly or DAB on FM.
  • Page 8 Select this by pressing NOTE the tune/enter dial. There is a DAB300 remote handset available allowing full control of your DAB tuner from the comfort of your armchair. Please ask your MANUAL TUNE - Turn the tune/enter dial to move up and down Cambridge Audio dealer for details.
  • Page 9: Improving Your Reception

    IMPROVING YOUR RECEPTION If you experience no reception at all or the sound breaks up when TRY AN EXISTING FM OR TV OUTDOOR AERIAL listening to some stations then there are a few things you can try to improve reception. If you get poor reception with the supplied wire aerial then you may find that an existing FM radio or TV aerial will work with your DAB tuner.
  • Page 10: An Overview Of Digital Audio Broadcasting (Dab)

    -96dBm information. Signal to Noise 99dB The Cambridge Audio DAB300 lets you receive and listen to the abundance of digital radio broadcasts available. DAB uses digital Frequency Response 20 - 20kHz +0.1, -0.3dB signals rather than traditional analogue transmissions, providing clear, high quality reception.
  • Page 11: Limited Warranty

    PRACTICAL PURPOSE. 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 Some countries and US states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of Cambridge Audio service agent.
  • Page 12 For the latest information on Cambridge Audio products visit us at www.cambridgeaudio.com Made from recyclable material Part No. AP12963/2...

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