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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Congratulations on your purchase of the Acoustic Research ART7 Alarm Clock, HD Radio and iPod docking station. This radio is constructed to provide years of reliable, trouble-free service. 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 damp cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's ins
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ART7 17. Always leave sufficient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air flow through vent openings. 18. Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the product. 19. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the product. 20. The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device and shall remain readily operable. 21. Where there is more than one connection supplying HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES or
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Important Battery Precautions • Any battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, or chemical burn if abused. Do not try to charge a battery that is not intended to be recharged, do not incinerate, and do not puncture. • Non-rechargeable batteries, such as alkaline batteries, may leak if left in your product for a long period of time. Remove the batteries from the product if you are not going to use it for a month or more. • If your product uses more than one battery, do not mix types and
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ART7 PACKAGE CONTENTS • HD Radio Receiver with iPod Docking Station x 1 • Remote Control x 1 • 3.5mm Stereo Input Cable x 1 • iPod adaptor x 6 (as a pack) • #3 iPod Mini • #4 4G iPod & U2 iPod (20 GB) • #5 4G iPod (40 GB) • #6 iPod Photo & Color U2 iPod • #7 iPod Photo, iPod with color display • #14 iPod Touch • AM Loop Antenna x 1 • FM Pigtail Antenna x 1 • User Manual x 1 • Product Registration Card x 1 • Music Download Card x 1 4
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PRODUCT FEATURES TM 1. HD Radio Technology HD Radio technology is the most technological breakthrough to radio broadcasting since the introduction of FM radio more than forty-five years ago. HD Radio technology is the standard for digital FM and AM radio. HD Radio broadcasting offers both FM and AM listeners the selection, quality and interactive data services consumers expect from other digital technolo- gies, and it's free of charge, all subscription-free. 2. HD Radio Advantages • CD-qual
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ART7 COMPATIBILITY CHART The chart below shows iPod options compatible with the ART7. Table 1: iPod Compatibility iTunes Tagging iPod Audio Playback Video Playback Track Up/Down ** Mini* Y N N/A N 4th Gen Video* Y N N/A N Photo* Y N Y N Nano Y N N/A N 5th Gen Video Y Y Y Y 2nd Gen Nano Y Y N/A N 3rd Gen Nano YY YY (Video) Classic Y Y Y Y Touch Y Y Y N *Audio playback on these units works in most cases If you experience problems, please verify that you have the updated software on your iPod. **
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OVERVIEW OF ART7 Front View SLEEP SOURCE MENU FAVORITES POWER / ENTER VOLUME TUNE TAG 1. POWER/ENTER: • Press to turn the power on. • In the preset menu, press and hold to store the current radio station under the selected number (1-10). The unit will display "Memory 'Selected No' ". • In the main menu, press to enter the submenu. • During menu execution, press to confirm the alarm, preset, clock settings and master reset. 2. MENU: Enter the main menu List. The main menu list is as follows:
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ART7 8. TUNE V (Backward): • During radio mode, press to decrease the radio frequency; press and hold for 2-3 seconds to automatically seek and tune to the previous strong radio station. • During iPod mode, press to go to previous track; press and hold for fast backward. • In the main menu and preset list, press to move downward in the list. • In other submenus, press to decrease alarm time, time setting, tone and display control level. 9. VOLUME /\ (Up): Increase the volume level and cancel M
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Back View ANTENNA AUX IN VIDEO OUT 75Ω FM AM 120V OFF POWER ON 60Hz / 25W 1. Power Cable: Connect the power cable to an electric outlet. 2. POWER OFF/ON Mechanical Switch: Press to reboot the system when it fails after improper operation. 3. AUX IN: Connect with a 3.5mm audio cable to an auxiliary music device. 4. Composite VIDEO OUT: Use to connect iPod to a TV. 5. FM ANTENNA: Connect to FM straight wire pigtail antenna. 6. AM ANTENNA: Connect to AM loop antenna. 9
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ART7 REMOTE CONTROL Radio Aux iPod 12 3 4 56 7 8 iPOD 910 ALARM TAG iPOD VOL MENU MENU TUNE TUNE VOL MUTE SLEEP ENTER R 1. Power button: Turn on the power. 2. iPod button: Go to iPod mode. 3. Aux button: Go to Aux mode. 4. Radio button: Toggle between FM and AM mode. 5. Number 1-10 buttons: Press to recall stored preset station; press and hold any number 1-10 button to save the current station to the corresponding preset number. The display will show "Memory 'Selected No' ". 6. ALARM button:
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• Press the TUNE +/- buttons to go to the next/previous track. • Press and hold the TUNE +/- buttons to fast forward/backward the current track. • Press the arrow up/down buttons to move up or down in the iPod Menu List. • During radio mode, press the TUNE +/- buttons to increase/decrease the radio frequency. • Press and hold the TUNE +/- buttons for 2-3 seconds to automatically seek the next/ previous strong radio station. In other modes/settings, • In the main menu and preset list, press the
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ART7 OPERATION Place the ART7 on a stable surface such as a table, desk, counter or shelf. Display 1. Source Display: The selected source, which is "RADIO" in the above image, is always dis- played in the top right corner. "FM" is indicated toward the right side of the display. Other indi- cators include iPod, and AUX. 2. iPod Display: If an iPod is docked, the iPod icon ( ) is appears until you remove the iPod. 3. TAG Display: When listening to an HD Radio station, you can tag a favorite stati
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USING THE ART7 Table 2: Basic Operation Item Button Display Setup 1.1 POWER/ENTER POWER ON: 1. Press POWER/ENTER button to turn on the ART7. 2. Acoustic Research Logo shown on the display for 2 seconds. POWER / ENTER The ART7 will stay in the last listening mode (default: FM Mode, 87.5 MHz). 1.2 POWER/ENTER STAND BY MODE: 1. The ART7 will show the clock time on the display. 2. The ART7 alarm function is still active and the status shows near the bottom of display. 1.3 V
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ART7 Table 2: Basic Operation Item Button Display Setup 1.5 SOURCE SOURCE SELECTION: 1. Press the SOURCE button to select Audio Mode. 2. Press SOURCE Button to cycle through Audio Modes when an iPod is docked (FM " AM " iPod " AUX). 3. Press the SOURCE button to cycle through Audio Modes when the iPod is not docked (FM " AM " AUX). 4. Automatically return to FM mode when iPod is not docked. 1.6 SNOOZE/MUTE SNOOZE: 1. Press the SNOOZE button to mute the volume in au
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Table 3: Audio Mode (Source: FM-AM-iPod-AUX) Item Button Display Setup 2.1 FM Radio Mode FM RADIO: (Auto detect HD mode. See “HD Radio Notes”.) 1. Press the SOURCE button to choose the FM music source (FM Frequency: 87.5~108.1 MHz Step 100KHz). 2. Auto Scanning: Press and hold the TUNE +/TUNE - button for 2 seconds to automatically seek the strong station. 3. VOL +/VOL - button: Press to adjust the volume. 2.2 AM Radio Mode AM RADIO: (Auto detect HD mode. See “HD Radi
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ART7 HD Radio Station Notes 1. When a radio station is broadcasting an HD Radio signal, the HD icon ( ) will blink to indi- cate ART7 is acquiring the HD Radio signal. When the signal is acquired, the HD icon will stop blinking and appear on the display. Multicasting Note: Multicasting is a feature of HD Radio technology that enables stations to broadcast multiple streams of data on sub-channels of their main frequency. The multicast stations may contain other music formats, local traffic, w
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Table 4: MENU Setup Item Menu Page Display Description 3.1 Menu Page Main MENU List: 1. MENU page will auto stay at the first setting, which is ALARM1 set. 2. Press the TUNE +/TUNE - button to move UP/DOWN the list. 3. Press the POWER/ENTER button for confirmation. 3.2 ALARM 1/ ALARM SETTING: ALARM 2 1. Choose ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 by pressing TUNE +/TUNE - but- ton. (ALARM 1 will be the first item to choose from default setting). 2. Press the POWER/ENTER button for confirmatio
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ART7 Table 4: MENU Setup Item Menu Page Display Description VOLUME ALARM VOLUME SETTING: 1. Press the TUNE+/TUNE- button to increase/decrease the alarm volume. 2. Press the MENU button to save and return to the last menu. Slow Wake up Feature: The alarm will start at volume of 0% and increase over 20 seconds to the user-defined volume setting. DISPLAY after ALARM SETTING: After ALARM set up, the alarm sym- bol and time of ALARM 1/ ALARM 2 will show on the bottom of
