2/24/2006 ® 9:14 AM Page 1 C 445422 NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS FM/AM/DAB Tuner ENGLISH C445_eng_v03.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:14 AM Page 2 Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ENGLISH CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:14 AM Page 3 Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ENGLISH THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" WITHIN THE PRODUCT'S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:14 AM Page 4 Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand or tripod, bracket or table. The unit may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the unit. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the unit.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:14 AM Page 5 Introduction FM/AM Tuner Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-13 Station Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Preset Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Auto Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Recalling Preset Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:14 AM Page 6 Introduction FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ENGLISH FRANÇAIS 1 System Power Control: Press this button to turn on the C445 Tuner; press it again to turn the unit standby. Note that the Power Indicator next to the switch will turn green when the unit is on. DEUTSCH 2 Power Indicator: This LED will illuminate in amber when the unit is in the Standby mode to signal that the unit is ready to be turned on. When the unit is in operation, the indicator will be green.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:14 AM Page 7 2 AM Antenna: Connect the AM loop antenna supplied with the C445 Tuner to these terminals. If an external AM antenna is used, make connections to the AM and GND terminals in accordance with the instructions supplied with the antenna. 3 Analogue Audio Outputs: Connect these jacks to the tuner input of your pre amplifier or integrated amplifier for analogue audio playback.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 8 Introduction REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS 2 DEUTSCH 11 3 7 9 6 10 5 4 NEDERLANDS 8 ESPAÑOL 1 Standby/Power On: Press this button to turn on the C445 Tuner; press it again to turn the unit to standby. Note that the Power Indicator next to the switch will turn green when the unit is on. ITALIANO 2 Numeric Keys: These buttons serve as a ten-button numeric keypad to enter tuner preset positions or to tuned stations directly.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 9 Introduction INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS DAB ANTENNA ENGLISH AUDIO CONNECTIONS After unpacking the unit and placing it on a solid surface capable of supporting its weight, you will need to make the connections to your pre amplifier or integrated amplifier. These steps need to be done only when the tuner is first installed.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 10 Operation BASIC OPERATION The C445 Tuner is simple to operate, and very similar to NAD Tuners you may have used in the past. This section will explain the use of several features that may be new to you. The arrows show the progress of the sequence. On the right top side, you will see how many digital stations have been found. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS If no digital stations can be found, the display will show NO STATIONS AVAILABLE.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 11 MANUAL TUNE In this section you can activate Manual tuning, in case the Autotune function is unable to find any stations. You can also use Manual tuning to assist in positioning the antenna for best reception of a specific station. FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH MENU CONTROL The DAB mode in the C445 Tuner contains a menu structure to access various system options. To enter the menu, press the Menu Button on the front panel or on the remote control once.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 12 Operation FM/AM TUNER OPERATION The C445's tuner is capable of tuning AM, FM and FM Stereo broadcast stations. Stations may be tuned manually or automatically, or they may be stored as favourite station presets and recalled from a 30-position memory. ENGLISH FRANÇAIS STATION SELECTION 1 Press the Band Selector on the front panel or on the remote control to select either the FM or AM band.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 13 When a station is tuned, the search will stop and the display will show the station's "Call Letters" or other "Program Service" information. To turn off the PTY Search at any time, press the INFO Button again. NOTE: Many stations do not transmit a specific PTY. The display will stay blank when such a station is selected and PTY is active.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 14 Reference TROUBLESHOOTING This unit is designed for trouble-free operation. Most problems users encounter are due to operating errors. If you have a problem, first check this list for a possible solution. If the problem persists, consult your authorized Service Centre. ENGLISH Symptom Cause/Correction FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH No lights appear when System Power button is pressed Unit is plugged into a live outlet. Make sure the outlet is active.
C445_eng_v03.qxd 2/24/2006 9:15 AM Page 15 Reference SPECIFICATIONS DAB SECTION Band lll: Band L : Max signal: Sensitivity: Adjacent Channel Rejection: Presets: 174MHz - 240MHz 1452MHz - 1492MHz ~ -3dBm ~ -96dBm ~ 35dB 99 Display: 2-line by 16-character DOT Matrix Audio Output Stereo: 48kHz sample rate, 2.5V P-P 16 bit sample resolution Optical S/PDIF: 48kHz sample rate, 24 bit sample resolution IEC60958 Compliant. GENERAL Power Requirement: Power Consumption: 230-240V AC, 50Hz 12W 0.
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