Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions sho...
Page 4 - NOTES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 2004/108/EC. NOTES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION At the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed of with regular household waste but must be returned to a collection point for the recyclin...
Page 5 - THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING NAD; For warranty information contact your local distributor.; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING NAD The C 715 DAb CD Receiver is a technologically advanced and highly capable product-yet we have invested great effort in making it simple and easy to use. The C 715 delivers a range of genuinely useful options for stereo listening using powerful digital signal processing an...
Page 6 - GETTING STARTED; UNPACKING AND SETUP; WHAT’S IN THE BOX; Packed with your C 715 you will find:; SAVE THE PACKAGING; QUICK START; Insert the media and press the button to start playback.; DEALING WITH HUM AND NOISE; Connect the speakers to the C 715 only, and check for hum.; FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS
INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED UNPACKING AND SETUP WHAT’S IN THE BOX Packed with your C 715 you will find: • An AM loop antenna. • A FM lead-type antenna. • A F-type DAb antenna. • The SR 7 remote control with 2 (two) AAA batteries. • This owner’s manual. SAVE THE PACKAGING Please save the box and all...
Page 7 - No Disc; IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS; FRONT PANEL
1 POWER: Press this button to switch oN the C 715. The Standby lED indicator will turn from amber to blue and illuminate the Vacuum Fluorescent Display ( VFD). Pressing the power button again turns the unit back to standby mode. If the disc tray is open and the C 715 is powered oFF, the disc tray wi...
Page 9 - NOTES; • This unit is designed to produce optimum sound quality when; OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT:; REAR PANEL
1 SPEAKERS: Connect the left and right terminals to the corresponding loudspeakers. Make sure that the “+” (red) terminal and “-” (black) terminal are connected to the corresponding “+” and “-” terminals of the loudspeaker. Use extra care to ensure that no stray wires or strands cross between posts ...
Page 10 - SR 7 REMOTE CONTROL
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS SR 7 REMOTE CONTROL Press in and lift tab to remove battery cover out of recess. Press batteries into opening. Ensure correct fitting is observed. Replace battery cover by aligning and inserting the two tabs into the holes. Press battery cover into place until ‘clicks’ clo...
Page 11 - PLAYING MP3/WMA FILES; load the applicable disc.; will scroll through the VFD during playback.; PROGRAMMING; • The procedure for programming MP3/WMA files and USB files are the; OPERATION; USING THE C 715 – CD MODE
CD-R AND CD-RW AUDIO DISCS Aside from normal CD audio discs, the C 715 can play back CD-R or CD-RW audio discs that have been recorded on a computer or CD recorder. The quality of CD-R, CD-RW audio discs varies widely which may affect playability. Some factors that affect playability: • The quality ...
Page 13 - Connect the external USb device to the front panel’s USb input.; RECORDING; BEFORE RECORDING; The following are useful tips before you start recording; SETTING THE RECORD MODE; RECoRD mode can be setup through the following steps; BIT RATE; USING THE C 715 – USB MODE
The C 715 can play back MP3/WMA files stored in external USb (Universal Serial bus) devices. The following are the C 715’s capabilities with respect to USb device playability. 1 Playback of MP3/WMA files recorded in various USb devices such as USb flash memory, MP3 or hDD. The hDD must be formatted ...
Page 14 - RECORDING TO USB; • Do not disconnect the USB storage device or power cord during; DELETE A FILE FROM USB; Press and hold [ClEAR] button until the VFD shows; DISCONNECT EXTERNAL USB DEVICE; Unplug the external USb device from the front panel’s USb input.
RECORDING TO USB With an external USb device, the following procedures will allow you to record as MP3/WMA file a source of CD, MP3/WMA disc, cassette deck, radio broadcast or other auxiliary devices. 1 Connect the external USb device to the front panel’s USb input. 2 Press [SoURCE] to select the so...
Page 15 - MANUAL TUNE; USING THE C 715 – TUNER MODE
LISTENING TO AM/FM The C 715’s internal AM/FM tuner offers very high quality sound from radio broadcasts. The reception and sound quality will always be dependent to a degree however on the type of antenna(s) used as well as proximity to the broadcast origin, geography and weather conditions. SELECT...
Page 16 - PROGRAM SERVICE
AUTOMATIC PRESET (AM/FM ONLY) Preset stations may also be programmed automatically for the entire FM (or AM) band. 1 Toggle the [bAND] button to select AM or FM band. 2 Press and hold SR 7’s [MEMoRy ] key. Release [MEMoRy ] key when “Auto Memory” starts to blink in the VFD. Up to 30 of the best rece...
Page 17 - select the desired RDS PRoGRAM TyPE.; NOTE; The following is a list of available Program Type selections.
PROGRAM TYPE (PTY) A major benefit of RDS is its ability to encode broadcasts with Program Type (PTy ) codes that indicate the type of material being broadcast. 1 Toggle the [bAND] button to select FM band. 2 Press and hold [RDS MoDE] until ‘RDS PRoGRAM TyPE” is shown in the VFD. 3 Use the [ TUNE/TI...
Page 18 - Follow the steps below to tune in to DAb broadcast.; AUTO TUNE
LISTENING TO DAB Until now, analogue radio signals such as FM or AM have been subject to numerous kinds of interference on their way from the transmitter to your radio. These problems were caused by mountains, high-rise buildings and weather conditions. With Digital Audio broadcast (DAb), you can no...
Page 19 - SECONDARY SERVICE; FUNCTION CONTROL; FAV STATION; ] illuminated after the station name; ALPHANUMERIC; PRESET TUNE; Use this option to select a DAb preset station.; DRC VALUE
SECONDARY SERVICE Secondary service is a part-time program transmitted as a side channel of the primary station. Check broadcasting schedule if you want to listen to secondary stations. When you listen to primary stations that include secondary services (stations), “SECoNDARy” blinks in the VFD. Whe...
Page 20 - IMPORTANT NOTICE
2 Toggle [ TUNE/TIME] until “DRC value” is displayed in the lower line of the VFD. Press [ TUNE MoDE/SElECT ]. 3 Toggle [ TUNE/TIME] until the desired DRC level is displayed. 4 Press [ TUNE MoDE/SElECT ]. MANUAL TUNE This option allows you to manually tune in a channel and view a continuously update...
Page 21 - Current time on time; SETTING THE ON/OFF TIMER; Adjust the clock before setting the timer.; USING THE C 715 – EXTERNAL SOURCES AND TIMER
LISTENING TO EXTERNAL SOURCES When appropriately connected to the applicable C 715 input, one can listen to external sources such as a VCR, Media Player (MP), Tape Recorder and other auxiliary components. Toggle the [SoURCE] button to select [ TAPE], [ VIDEo], [AUX] or [MP] mode. Refer to the above ...
Page 22 - ACTIVATE TIMER OPERATION; Timer off Timer daily; Prepare for the timer recording by tuning to the desired station.
ACTIVATE TIMER OPERATION When pressed, the TIMER button in the SR 7 remote control will activate several timer modes. Toggle [ TIMER] to step through the following modes: Timer off Timer daily Timer REC daily Timer REC once TIMER DAILY1 After setting up “on time” and “off time” values, toggle [ TIME...
Page 23 - bASS TREblE bAlANCE DIMMER; TONE CONTROLS – TREBLE AND BASS; Toggle to either reduce or restore normal VFD brightness.; OTHER SR 7 FEATURES; To repeat a sequence, implement the following procedures:; USING THE C 715 – OTHER FEATURES
TONE/BALANCE/DIMMER Toggle this button to adjust tone, balance and dimmer settings in combination with [ VolUME] knob. Toggle [ ToNE/bAl/DIMMER] to step through the following modes: bASS TREblE bAlANCE DIMMER Select the feature you want to adjust and within 3 seconds, turn [ VolUME] clockwise or cou...
Page 24 - INFORMATION DISPLAY; MUTE; will be displayed for 3 seconds and then return to normal display.
RANDOM PLAY Press [RANDoM] key during playback or stop mode. “Random Play” is shown in the VFD. Playback of the first randomly selected track or file automatically begins. Press [RANDoM] again to return to normal playback. TIME During playback mode, toggle [ TIME] button to alternatively display the...
Page 25 - NOTES ON DISCS; REFERENCE; TROUBLESHOOTING
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSES POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS No power. The power cord is disconnected. • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. • No sound. Power AC lead unplugged or power not switched on. • Check if AC lead is plugged in and power switched on. • Mute on. • Switch off Mute. • headphones...
Page 26 - AM SECTION; CD SECTION; SPECIFICATIONS
AMPLIFIER SECTION Power output Stereo Mode 25W (6 ohms within rated distortion, 1khz) IhF dynamic power (6 ohms) 28W Total harmonic distortion at rated power 0.15% Damping factor (6 ohms) >102 Input sensitivity and impedance ( Tape IN) 370mV/27kΩ Frequency response +1 db/-3db (Ref. 1 khz, 10hz – ...