Cambridge Audio AR30, DR30 user manual Setting the clock, Setting the time zone US version only

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Setting the clock

By default, the clock will set itself according to the clock data transmitted by SIRIUS, DAB or RDS enabled FM broadcasts. If you are not in a region where you can receive these transmissions, you can set the clock manually.

To set the clock time:

1.Press and hold the Volume control on the front of the unit to enter the advanced settings menu.

2.Cycle through the different settings by pressing the Volume control or pressing the volume control on the remote.

3.When 'Clock Aut' is displayed, rotate the Volume control or the volume control on the remote to change the setting to 'Clock Man'. Press the Volume control or the volume control on the remote to confirm your choice.

4.Change the hour by rotating the Volume control or pressing the volume control on the remote. Press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote to confirm, and proceed to adjust the minutes in the same manner.

5.When you have finished setting the time, press the Volume control or the Menu button on the remote to return the unit to normal operation.

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Setting the time zone (US version only)

If the Sonata AR30 is configured for automatic time-set, and the unit is connected to a SIRIUS tuner module, it is important to specify the appropriate time-zone for your geographic region.

To set the time zone:

1.Enter the advanced settings menu and select 'Clock Aut', refer to previous section 'Setting the clock'.

The unit will display the current time zone.See below for the appropriate time zone:

Zone NST = GMT-3h30 (Newfoundland)

Zone AST = GMT-4h (Atlantic)

Zone EST = GMT-5h (Eastern)

Zone CST = GMT-6h (Central)

Zone MST = GMT-7h (Mountain)

Zone PST = GMT-8h (Pacific)

Zone AKST = GMT-9h (Alaska)

2.Rotate the Volume control on the front of the unit until your desired time zone is displayed. Press the Volume control to confirm

Please continue to set the Daylight Saving Time to either 'DST On' or 'DST Off'. If set to 'On', then USA/Mexico/Canada daylight saving will be observed.

3.When you have finished setting the time zone, press the Volume control to return the unit to normal operation.

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AR30, DR30 specifications

Cambridge Audio's AR30 and DR30 represent significant advancements in the realm of high-fidelity audio equipment, embodying the brand's commitment to quality sound and innovative technology. Each component of this duo is designed with meticulous attention to detail, aimed at providing an enriching listening experience for both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

The AR30 is a stereo amplifier that delivers an impressive output, typically rated around 30 watts per channel. This model is crafted to drive a wide variety of speakers, making it a versatile choice for music enthusiasts. What sets the AR30 apart is its class AB amplification, which enhances sound clarity and dynamic range, allowing for intricate musical details to shine through.

One of the standout features of the AR30 is its integrated DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter). This inclusion is vital for modern music sources that rely on digital formats. The DAC optimizes the sound quality from USB devices, Bluetooth, and optical inputs, ensuring that every note retains its fidelity, thus providing a bridge between digital music sources and analog sound systems.

On the other hand, the DR30 serves as a digital radio that expands the audio experience beyond traditional sources. It supports various streaming services and ensures the user has access to a vast array of internet radio stations, adding depth to their listening options. Notably, the DR30 is not just about variety; it also utilizes advanced signal processing technologies to minimize distortion and maximize clarity, so listeners can enjoy a pristine audio experience, whether tuning into a favorite station or streaming a preferred playlist.

Both models feature elegant designs, with a focus on usability. The user-friendly interfaces make it easy to switch between sources, adjust settings, and customize preferences. The digital displays are clear and well-organized, providing at-a-glance information about the current playback status.

Cambridge Audio incorporates proprietary technologies such as their proprietary StreamMagic technology into these devices. This ensures seamless integration with various networked devices and enhances streaming quality, offering listeners a sophisticated yet straightforward approach to modern music consumption.

In conclusion, the Cambridge Audio AR30 and DR30 are a celebration of audio excellence, curated for those who seek quality and innovation in their listening experience. With robust features, cutting-edge technology, and elegant design, both models are poised to elevate the way audiences enjoy their favorite music, making them indispensable tools for creating a premium audio environment.