Important safety instructions

For your own safety please read the following important safety instructions carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains power supply. They will also enable you to get the best performance from and prolong the life of the unit:

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.

12. Use with only the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speciﬁed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug having been damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNING

–To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.

–Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, ﬁre or the like.

The unit is of Class 1 construction and must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

The unit must be installed in a manner that makes disconnection of the mains plug from the mains socket outlet (or appliance connector from the rear of the unit) possible. Where the mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Only use the mains cord supplied with this unit.

Please ensure there is ample ventilation (at least 10cm clearance all round). Do not put any objects on top of this unit. Do not situate it on a rug or other soft surface and do not obstruct any air inlets or outlet grilles. Do not cover the ventilation grilles with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

This unit must not be used near water or exposed to dripping or splashing water or other liquids. No objects ﬁlled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the unit.

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ENGLISH

The lightning ﬂash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufﬁcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the service literature relevant to this appliance.

WEEE symbol

The crossed-out wheeled bin is the European Union symbol for indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment. This product contains electrical and electronic equipment which should be reused, recycled or recovered and

should not be disposed of with unsorted regular waste. Please return the unit or contact the authorised dealer from whom you purchased this product for more information.

CE mark

This product complies with the European Low Voltage (2006/95/EC), Electromagnetic Compatibility (2004/108/EC) and Environmentally-friendly design of Energy-using Products

(2005/32/EC) Directives when used and installed according to this instruction manual. For continued compliance only Cambridge Audio accessories should be used with this product and servicing must be referred to qualiﬁed service personnel.

C-Tick mark

This product meets the Australian Communications Authority’s Radio communications and EMC requirements.

Ross Test Stamp

This product meets Russian electronic safety approvals.

FCC regulations

NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

–Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.

–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

–Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

350C specifications

The Cambridge Audio 350C is a sophisticated CD player that combines high-performance audio capabilities with a sleek design, making it an excellent choice for both audiophiles and casual listeners. This compact disc player is part of Cambridge Audio's extensive range, known for its commitment to sound quality and innovation.

One of the standout features of the 350C is its high-quality DAC (digital-to-analog converter), which ensures that audio playback is clear and rich in detail. The DAC in the 350C is designed to upsample standard CD audio to higher resolutions, providing an enhanced listening experience. This technology allows for a more refined sound, capturing nuances that might otherwise be lost.

The 350C supports a wide variety of CD formats, including audio CDs, CD-R, and CD-RW, providing versatility for users with different music collections. Additionally, it features a high-quality transport mechanism that minimizes jitter and ensures precise data reading, resulting in superior sound reproduction.

Another significant aspect of the Cambridge Audio 350C is its user-friendly interface. The front panel features an easy-to-read display, intuitive buttons, and a sturdy build that ensures durability. The remote control included with the unit simplifies navigation, offering users the ability to control their listening experience from a distance.

The connectivity options available on the 350C are impressive. It includes both optical and coaxial digital outputs, allowing for seamless integration with external DACs and amplifiers. The dedicated analog outputs provide an option for direct connection to an amplifier, ensuring that users can enjoy high-quality sound without the need for additional equipment.

In terms of design, the Cambridge Audio 350C boasts a minimalist aesthetic with a brushed aluminum finish that exudes elegance. Its compact form makes it a perfect fit for any audio setup, whether as a standalone player or as part of a larger system.

Overall, the Cambridge Audio 350C stands out due to its balanced sound quality, versatile playback options, and thoughtful design. It embodies the brand's philosophy of delivering high-fidelity audio that meets the demands of today's listeners while maintaining an easy-to-use profile. Whether for personal enjoyment or serious listening sessions, the 350C is a commendable choice that brings music to life with clarity and precision.