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Page Index Product Carton Contents ................................................ 2 Introduction ..................................................................... 4 Getting Started ............................................................ 5-6 Setting the Clock ............................................................ 7 Tone Alarm Backup Battery Installation .......................... 7 Standby and On .............................................................. 8 AM/FM Operation ...............
Product Carton Contents 1 SNOOZE/MUTE WIDE ST E RE O 1 ALARM 2 1 5 2 4 MONO PLAYER 3 2 PRESETS 6 7 SEEK 1) SoundWorks Radio 735 2) External AM Loop Antenna 3) Infrared Remote Control 4) (Optional) Made for iPod Dock 4 8 JOG FM1/2 AM AUX POWER 3 Not Pictured: 5) External FM Wire Antenna 6) SoundWorks Radio 735 User Manual - -
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INTRODUCTION The people at Cambridge SoundWorks hope you enjoy your new high-performance SoundWorks Radio 735. Your new radio has great FM stereo sound and plays useful AM band stations. It stores 16 FM station presets along with 8 AM station presets. The large 32-character display and full-function remote makes radio operation easy from across the room. The SoundWorks Radio 735 displays Radio Data Service (RDS) FM station text.
- GETTING STARTED Remove the SoundWorks Radio (See A) from its protective polybag and place it in your preferred location. The Radio’s Tone alarm sound and bass output will be reduced if the Radio is placed on a compliant, soft surface. A SNOOZE/MUTE WIDE ST E RE O 1 ALARM 2 Connect the AM antenna (See B): To prepare the antenna (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.
GETTING STARTED (Continued) C - - Connect the cord by inserting the SoundWorks Radio’s AC plug into a convenient outlet. SNOOZE/MUTE WIDE ST E RE O 1 MONO ALARM 2 PLAYER 3 1 2 5 6 PRESETS 7 SEEK 4 8 JOG FM1/2 AM AUX POWER The AC cord is also the Radio’s primary FM antenna. It will function better if at least 50% or more of its length follows a straight line (See C).
- GETTING STARTED (Continued) Setting the Clock You can adjust the current time whether the radio is in Standby or On. Just press the TIME ADJUST BUTTONS (next to the symbol) on the right hand side of the display (see E). E TIME SET 9:43 AM Note: The current time can only be adjusted from the Radio’s faceplate. The remote control can adjust the wakeup time setting, but not the current time.
G GETTING STARTED (Continued) Standby and On 9:43 AM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - - Pushing the POWER button chooses Standby or On operation (see G). The faceplate POWER button can also be used to engage Sleep Delay operation (see page 12). Selecting the Radio Bands H FM2 P1 88.1 ALARMS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TAP TO SET PRESS & HOLD TO ADJUST CD TIME 9:43AM 1. Pressing the FM1/2 button cycles through two banks of FM station presets.
- GETTING STARTED (Continued) Tuning Stations • • • I FM2 P1 88.1 Autotune Method 1: Press the SEEK button (remote or radio face) to automatically find the next station or higher frequency (see I). Autotune Method 2: Press and hold either TUNE button to seek the next station (the button seeks down, the button seeks up) (see J). Manual Tune: To find a specific frequency, tap the appropriate TUNE button ( or ).
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- 11 CONVENIENCE FEATURES Mute To mute the SoundWorks Radio: 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.
U CONVENIENCE FEATURES (Continued) SLEEP DELAY 45 MIN V 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - 12 - Sleep Delay To make the SoundWorks Radio automatically turn off after a specific period of time: • With the radio in standby, rapidly 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.
- 13 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE - SOUNDWORKS RADIO FACEPLATE INDICATES ALARM STATUS = MUSIC WAKEUP = TONE WAKEUP NORMAL OPERATION: PRESS TO MUTE SOUND. DURING WAKEUP: PRESS TO ACTIVATE SNOOZE FEATURE. TAP TO ACTIVATE ALARM PRESS AND HOLD TO ADJUST ALARM 2:11 RADIO STATION PRESET BUTTONS: PRESS AND HOLD TO STORE CURRENT STATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 HEADPHONES INSERT HEADPHONES WITH 3.
- 14 - INDICATES AUDIO MODE SETS CURRENT TIME IN NORMAL OPERATION SETS WAKEUP TIME IN ALARMS MODE SELECTS PLAYER INPUT FOR USE WITH OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK RADIO: TAP TO AUTOMATICALLY SEEK THE NEXT STATION UP THE BAND. DISC: TAP TO STOP PLAY. RADIO: TAP TO MANUAL TUNE, PRESS AND HOLD TO SEEK TO NEXT STATION.
- 15 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE - SOUNDWORKS RADIO CD REMOTE CONTROL SOUNDWORKS RADIO 735 REMOTE CONTROL FM: TAP TO MANUAL TUNE, PRESS AND HOLD TO SEEK NEXT STATION ALARM SET: ADJUST WAKEUP TIME ADJUSTS VOLUME DURING NORMAL OPERATION ADJUSTS SETTING IN JOG BUTTON OPERATION PRESS REPEATEDLY TO VIEW MANY RADIO SETTINGS USE VOLUME TO ADJUST SETTINGS SEE *JOG MENU ITEMS SELECTS FM BAND PRESS REPEATEDLY TO SWITCH BETWEEN FM1 and FM2 PLAYBACK AND NAVIGATION CONTROL FOR USE WITH OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK RADIO STATION PRESE
- 16 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE - SOUNDWORKS RADIO REAR CONNECTIONS AM ANTENNA INPUT MINIJACK FM ANTENNA PLAYER POWER PLAYER AM ANTENNA OUTPUT INPUT INPUT POWER OUTPUT FOR OPTIONAL PLAYER DOCK 3.
- 17 CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCE Listening to External Sound Sources Q If you have an external audio program source you want to connect to the SoundWorks Radio, 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.
RADIO AND DISC TEXT DISPLAYS RADIO DATA SERVICE display RDS descriptive text Identification text Rocket Man..Elt WBOS 8:57 AM STEREO WIDE MONO - 18 - Radio Data Service (RDS) Some FM radio stations broadcast Radio Data Service (RDS) text along with their programs. Station Identification Text is displayed in the first 8 characters of the lower line. This text generally does not change. Descriptive Text is displayed on the top line.
- 19 JOG FUNCTIONS JOG button operation: Press the JOG button on the radio or on the remote control to select the first JOG function (see W). Press the JOG button again to select additional JOG functions. Use the VOLUME knob or the VOLUME buttons ( ) 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. VOLUME W FM2 P1 88.
BASS Adjustment display ADJUST BASS +1 STEREO WIDE MONO STEREO/WIDE/MONO Adjustment display ADJUST STEREO JOG FUNCTIONS (Continued) TREBLE Adjustment display ADJUST TREBLE +1 STEREO WIDE MONO STEREO WIDE MONO LOUDNESS Adjustment display STEREO WIDE MONO ADJUST LOUDNESS Off SNOOZE Adjustment display ADJUST SNOOZE 9 MIN STEREO WIDE MONO RDS TEXT Adjustment display RADIO TEXT MODE SCROLLING TEXT Time Adjustment display STEREO WIDE ADJUST 12/24 hr 12 hr + AM or PM MONO Language Adjustm
- 21 WAKEUP FUNCTIONS Adjusting the Wakeup Settings During Wakeup Settings adjustment, you select Wakeup Time and the Music Wakeup Source and Volume. The choice of Tone or Music Wakeup is selected later as the alarm is activated. Entering WAKEUP Adjustment Alarm 1 Adjustment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POW ER Note: Store any radio station you wish to use as a Wakeup station in a preset location. 1. Press and hold either the ALARM 1 or the ALARM 2 button until a short tone is heard (about 1.5 seconds).
WAKEUP Volume adjustment Alarm 1 Volume 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 E WAKEUP Time adjustment Alarm 1 Time 8:52 AM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PO WAKEUP FUNCTIONS (Continued) - 22 - 3. At any time during the Wake-up Adjustment session, you can determine the Music Wake-up volume by adjusting the volume on the radio faceplate or the remote control. 4.
- 23 WAKEUP FUNCTIONS (Continued) Activating Wakeup: While in standby or normal operation, tap either ALARM button to cycle between: • Music Wakeup • Tone Wakeup • No Wakeup 1. Alarm 1 On 9:43AM FM CD IN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A Music Wakeup indicator ( ) or a Tone Wakeup indicator ( ) lights to show activation. Music Wakeup only functions if the radio remains in standby mode. Tone Wakeup operates whenever it is activated.
WAKEUP FUNCTIONS (Continued) Silencing a Wakeup To cancel an operating Wakeup alarm for the day, but keep it activated, tap the POWER button on the front panel or the remote control. The Wakeup settings will remain active and operate the next day. Alarm1 Off 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - 24 - To silence an alarm and deactivate it (cancel it from function the next day), press the appropriate ALARM button on the radio faceplate or the remote control.
- 25 PLAYER DOCK - Universal Dock for iPod (Optional) Using the iPock Dock Connect the Dock’s two plugs to the SoundWorks Radio’s rear input panel: 1. Insert the 3.5 mm plug into the PLAYER 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.
- 26 PLAYER DOCK - Universal Dock for iPod (Continued) Use the PLAYER CONTROL BUTTONS on the remote control to perform iPod functions. PLAYER CONTROL BUTTONS on SoundWorks Radio remote ENTER You will need to push the PLAY/PAUSE button ( ) in the PLAYER CONTROL BUTTONS section on the SoundWorks Radio remote control, or the Play/Pause button on the iPod to wake a hibernating iPod when connected to the Dock.
- 27 PLAYER DOCK - Universal Dock for iPod (Continued) Use the COMPOSITE OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the iPod dock for connection to a television. iPod with video support required. S-VIDEO OUT COMPOSITE OUT Use the second recess behind the iPod connector to store the SoundWorks Radio remote control.
- 28 - SPECIFICATIONS Internal audio sources: Outputs: FM stereo tuner with display of Radio Data Service text from supporting FM stations. One front panel Headphone 3.5 mm stereo minijack AM tuner Inputs: One rear panel PLAYER INPUT 3.5 mm stereo minijack for use with optional PLAYER DOCK One rear panel PLAYER POWER OUTPUT for use with optional PLAYER DOCK. One rear panel AM Antenna 3.
Rev 1a English P81-2390
