Page 2 - Safety guidelines; Safety instructions; Safety compliance
DT81 2 Safety guidelines Safety instructions This product is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. However, you should be aware of the following installation and operation precautions: 1. Take heed of warnings and instructions You should read all the safety and opera...
Page 3 - Using this handbook; Contents; Information on radio transmissions
DT81 3 Using this handbook Contents Safety guidelines 2 Safety instructions 2 Safety compliance 2 Using this handbook 3 Safety 3Information on radio transmissions 3 Installation 4 Positioning the unit 4 Setting up the aerial 4 Connecting to other equipment 4 Additional rear panel functions 5 Connect...
Page 4 - Installation; DT81 rear panel; Connecting to other equipment
DT81 4 Installation DT81 rear panel 1 Voltage indicator 2 Socket for IEC power inlet line 3 Remote control, in and out mini-jacks 4 FM tuner input Positioning the unit Always place the tuner on a level, fi rm surface. Setting up the aerial Your new Arcam tuner is capable of superb reception but only...
Page 5 - Additional rear panel functions; Connecting to a power supply
DT81 5 Additional rear panel functions Data Service switch : DAB makes provision for providing dedicated text and other data services in the multiplex datastream.This switch can be set to the ‘in’ position (using the end of a ballpoint pen) to prevent data services from appearing among the available...
Page 6 - Using your tuner; Front panel controls
DT81 6 Using your tuner Front panel controls Power Switches the unit on and off. When off the status LED shows red. When the tuner is switched on the status LED shows green. Searching for services When using the tuner for the fi rst time we recommend that you perform a search to fi nd all available ...
Page 7 - A note on Programme types
DT81 7 Selection mode Press the MENU button four times to access the Selection Mode menu. This can be used to change the way services are selected when scrolling with the rotary controller or when using the < and > buttons on the remote control. To change between ‘AUTO’ and ‘MANUAL’, turn the ...
Page 8 - Using the remote control
DT81 8 Using the remote control FM DAB PROG DISP RPT MODE BAND 1-9 2-10 3-11 FM DAB SEL TUNER CR-389 CD AMPLIFIER VCR DVD TAPE AV TUNER CD AUX PHONO ENTER SP1 SP2 DISP MENU DISP 4-12 5-13 6-14 7-15 8-16 CR-389 Remote Control FM/DAB Ensure that DAB mode is selected using the FM/DAB toggle button. The...
Page 9 - Troubleshooting
DT81 9 Troubleshooting 1. Display shows ‘Service not found’ when attempting to select a service This can happen when the tuner has an ensemble stored that is no longer available. For example when the tuner is fi rst shipped it has the BBC ensemble stored, and if it is used in another country then th...
Page 10 - Technical specifi cations; DT81 digital radio tuner
DT81 10 Technical specifi cations DT81 digital radio tuner Analogue audio ouput Level 2.4V RMS at 0dB FS Output impedance <100 Ω Minimum load 600 Ω Bandwidth (±0.5dB) 20Hz—20kHz Digital audio ouput Format SPDIF coaxial & optical (TOSLINK) Sample rate 48kHz Output impedance (coaxial) 75 Ω unba...
Page 11 - Guarantee
DT81 11 Worldwide Guarantee This entitles you to have the unit repaired free of charge, during the fi rst two years after purchase, at any authorised Arcam distributor provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised Arcam dealer or distributor. The manufacturer can take no responsibilit...