V entilation
IMPORT ANT – The unit will become hot when in use. Do not stack
multiple units on top of each other . Do no t place in an enclosed area
such as a bookcase or in a cabinet without sufcient ventilation.
Ensure that small objects do not fall thr ough any v entilation grille. If this
happens, switch off immediately , disconnect from the mains supply and
contact your dealer f or advice.
Positioning
Choose the installation location carefully . Av oid placing it in direct
sunlight or close to a sour ce of heat. No naked ame sources, such
as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit. Also avoid locations
subject t o vibration and e xcessiv e dust, cold or moisture. The unit can
be used in a moderate climat e.
This unit must be installed on a sturdy , level sur face. Do not place in a
sealed area such as a bookcase or in a cabinet. Do not place the unit on
an unstable sur face or shelf. The unit may fall, causing serious injur y to
a child or adult as well as serious damage t o the product. Do not place
other equipment on t op of the unit.
Due to stra y magne tic elds, turntables or CR T TVs should not be located
nearby due t o possible interference.
Electronic audio components have a running in period of ar ound a week
(if used sev eral hours per day). This will allow the ne w components to
settle down and the sonic pr oper ties will impro ve o ver this time.
Po wer sources
The unit should be operated only fr om the type of power sour ce indicated
on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power -supply to
your home, consult your pr oduct dealer or local pow er company .
This unit can be left in Standby mode when not in use and will draw
<0.5W in this state. T o turn the unit of f, switch off at the rear panel. If
you do not intend to use this unit for a long period of time, unplug it fr om
the mains socket.
Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets or e xtension cords as this can result in a risk
of re or electric shock. Ov erloaded AC outlets, e xtension cords, frayed
power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs are
dangerous. The y may result in a shock or re hazar d.
Be sure to inser t each power cord securely . T o prevent hum and noise,
do not bundle the inter connect leads with the power cord or speaker
leads.
Cleaning
T o clean the unit, wipe its case with a dr y , lint-free cloth. Do not use any
cleaning uids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasiv es. Do no t spray
an aerosol at or near the unit.
Battery disposal
Batteries ma y contain substances harmful to the en vironment. Please
dispose of any discharged batt eries with due consideration and in
accordance with local en vironmental/electr onic recycling guidelines.
Loudspeakers
Before making an y connections to loudspeak ers, make sure all po wer is
turned off and only use suitable interconnects.
Ser vicing
These units are not user serviceable. Never att empt to repair ,
disassemble or reconstruct the unit if there seems to be a pr oblem.
A serious electric shock could result if this precautionary measure is
ignored. In the ev ent of a problem or failure, please contact y our dealer .
Cambridge Audio warrants this product to be free fr om defects in
materials and w orkmanship (subject to the terms se t forth below).
Cambridge Audio will repair or replace (at Cambridge A udio’s option) this
product or any defectiv e parts in this product. Warranty periods may vary
from country to country. If in doubt consult y our dealer and ensure that
you retain pr oof of purchase.
T o obtain warranty service, please contact the Cambridge Audio
authorised dealer from which y ou purchased this product. If your dealer
is not equipped to per form the repair of your Cambridge Audio product,
it can be returned by y our dealer to Cambridge Audio or an authorised
Cambridge Audio service agent. Y ou will need to ship this pr oduct in
either its original packaging or packaging affor ding an equal degree of
prot ection.
Proof of purchase in the f orm of a bill of sale or receipted invoice, which
is evidence that this product is within the w arranty period, must be
presented t o obtain warranty service.
This W arranty is invalid if (a) the fact ory -applied serial number has
been altered or remo ved from this pr oduct or (b) this product w as not
purchased fr om a Cambridge Audio authorised dealer . Y ou may call
Cambridge Audio or your local countr y Cambridge Audio distributor to
conrm that y ou hav e an unaltered serial number and/or you made a
purchase fr om a Cambridge Audio authorised dealer .
This Warranty does not cov er cosmetic damage or damage due to
acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commer cial use, or
modication of, or to an y part of, the product. This W arranty does not
cov er damage due to impr oper operation, maintenance or installation, or
attempt ed repair by an yone other than Cambridge A udio or a Cambridge
Audio dealer , or authorised service agent which is authorised to do
Cambridge Audio warranty work. Any unauthorised repairs will v oid this
Warranty . This W arranty does not cover pr oducts sold AS IS or WITH ALL
F AUL TS.
REP AIRS OR REPLACEMENTS AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS W ARRANT Y
ARE THE EX CLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. CAMBRIDGE AUDIO
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE F OR ANY INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMA GES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED W ARRANT Y IN
THIS PRODUCT . EXCEPT T O THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LA W , THIS
WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS AND
IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHA TSOEVER INCLUDING, BUT NO T LIMITED TO,
THE W ARRANT Y OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PRACTICAL
PURPOSE.
Some countries and US stat es do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages or im plied warranties so the above
ex clusions ma y not apply to you. This Warranty giv es y ou specic legal
rights, and you may hav e other statutory rights, which vary from state to
state or country to country.
For an y service, in or out of warranty, please contact y our dealer .
Limited warranty
Plug Fitting Instructions (UK only)
The cor d supplied with this appliance is factor y-tted with a UK mains
plug tt ed with a 5-amp fuse inside. If it is necessary t o change
the fuse, it is impor tant that a 5-amp fuse is used. If the plug needs
to be changed because it is not suita ble for your socket, or becomes
damaged, it should be cut off and an appr opriate plug tt ed follo wing
the wiring instructions below . The plug must then be disposed of safely ,
as inser tion into a mains sock et is likely t o cause an electrical hazard.
Should it be necessary to t a 3-pin BS mains plug to the power cord, the
wires should be tt ed as sho wn in this diagram. The colours of the wires
in the mains lead of this appliance may no t correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in y our plug. Connect them as follo ws:
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be
connected t o the terminal which is mark ed
with the letter ‘N’ or coloured BLA CK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must
be connected t o the terminal which is
marked with the le tter ‘L ’ or coloured RED.
The wire which is coloured GREEN/
YELLO W must be connect ed to the
terminal which is mark ed with the letter ‘E’
or coloured GREEN.
If a stand ard 13-amp (BS 1 363) plug is used, a 5-amp fuse must be
tted or , if an y o ther type of plug is used, a 5-amp fuse must be tt ed,
either in the plug or adaptor , or on the distribution boar d.
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