Cambridge Audio Azur 640T: 640T DAB/FM tuner

640T DAB/FM tuner: Cambridge Audio Azur 640T

640T DAB/FM tuner

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please take a moment to read these notes before installing your Azur tuner, they

When using for the first time it is advisable that it is left on, playing music, for at

will enable you to get the best performance and prolong the life of the product. We

least 36 hours prior to critical listening. For subsequent use, a warm up period of

advise you follow all instructions, heed all warnings and keep the instructions for

10-15 minutes is recommended for maximum enjoyment.

future reference.

If you do not intend to use this unit for a long period, switch it to Standby and

This unit must be installed on a sturdy, level surface. Since the power transformers

unplug it from the mains socket. Also unplug the unit during lightning storms.

generate a magnetic hum-field of moderate strength, a turntable should not be

WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to

located nearby.

rain or moisture. This unit must not be exposed to dripping or splashing water or

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A

other liquids. No objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the

polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug

unit. In the event of spillage, switch off immediately, disconnect from the mains

has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are

supply and contact your dealer for advice.

provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult

an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

To clean the unit, wipe its case with a moist, lint-free cloth. Do not use any cleaning

fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. Do not spray an aerosol at or near

The unit must be installed in manner that makes diconnection of mains plug from

your 640T.

the mains socket outlet (or appliance connector from the rear of the unit) possible.

Ensure that small objects do not fall through any ventilation grille. If this happens,

Do not plug your 640T directly into a power amplifier unless it has a variable output

switch off immediately, disconnect from the mains supply and contact your dealer

level.

for advice.

Do not route the power cable so that it can be walked upon or damaged by other

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the

items near it.

unit has been damaged in any way, such as a damaged power-supply cord or plug,

The unit requires ventilation. Do not situate it on a rug or other soft surface and do

liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit, the unit has been

not obstruct any air inlets or outlet grilles.

exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Do not place in a sealed area such as a bookcase or in a cabinet. Any space open

If you have checked the Troubleshooting guide in the manual with no improvement,

at the back (such as a dedicated equipment rack) is fine however.

do not attempt to repair, dissassemble or reconstruct the unit. A serious electric

shock could result if this precautionary measure is ignored.

Do not install near any heat sources auch as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or

other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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AC ppower ssocket

Once all connections have been made, plug the AC Power Cable into an

appropriate mains socket. Your 640T is now ready for use.

Natural CContour TTechnology

This switch is used to select two types of subtle tone settings, either

Warm or Lively. The default position is off (flat frequency response).

Audio IInput

Allows another unit (such as an analogue radio) to be connected through

the 640T to your amplifier, saving an input on your amplifier. To listen to

the unit connected, put the 640T into standby.

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Input

Aux Tuner

F-Type

50 Ohms

Optical

S/P DIF Co-axial

Input

"Lively" Off "Warm"

Aerial

"Warm" Off "Lively"

See Manual for details

Aerial

Optical

S/P DIF Co-axial

Input

Aux Tuner

50 Ohms

Input

F-Type

REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS

Audio OOutput

Connect to your amplifier here using phono cables (2RCA-2RCA).

Digital AAudio OOutputs

Both S/P DIF Co-axial and Toslink Optical connectors are fitted for

connection to a digital recorder e.g. Minidisc, CDR etc or an offboard

digital to analogue convertor (DAB only).

Aerial

The 640T has an F-type screw connection aerial for both FM and DAB

signals (supplied).

Extend the lead and attach it to a window frame or wall, or move around

the room, where reception is best

In an area where signals are weak, it may be necessary to use a 75 ohm

unbalanced-type outdoor antenna.