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Introduction

Thank you for choosing Boston Acoustics and congratulations on your purchase of the Horizon Solo XT High 

Performance Tabletop DAB Radio. If you own other Boston products, the outstanding audio performance 

and ease-of-use of the Solo XT should come as no surprise. If you’re new to Boston, welcome -- we think 

you’ve made a great choice. The Solo XT is a sophisticated DAB/FM radio with dual alarms, aux in and line/

headphone outputs, all in a high-style, soft-touch enclosure -- all the things “Play Smart.” So check out all the 

features and functions of your new music system. We know you’ll enjoy it for years to come. 

Features

•  Outstanding audio performance from a 3

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-inch speaker in a vented acoustic chamber 

•  BassTrac® audio processing for satisfying bass at any volume

•  Three intuitive, easy to use controls operate all the Solo XT features 

•  Large, easy to read display with adjustable brightness that dims automatically in low light conditions

•  Highly sensitive DAB/FM Stereo tuner

•  20 radio station presets

•  Supports DAB Band III and L-Band for a wide variety of digital radio stations

•   High performance antenna is included; can also be used with an external antenna

•  Dual alarm functions each with wake-to-alarm and / or wake-to-radio

•  Alarms gradually increase in volume for a gentle wake up

•  S-n-o-o-o-o-o-z-e bar - the entire front aluminum trim is a touch-sensitive, can’t-miss-it snooze bar

•  Sleep function lets you listen to the radio for up to 90 minutes before the Solo XT turns itself off 

•  Make it your own! Customize your Solo XT with optional grilles available at bostonacoustic.com/POP

•  Time setting, station presets and alarms settings are remembered during power outages

•  Front panel headphone output jack

•  Auxiliary audio input for portable music players 

•  Internal power supply - no bulky external adapter needed

© 2008. All rights reserved. Boston, Boston Acoustics and BassTrac are registered trademarks, and the 

B/A ellipse symbol, make it your own, and Play Smart are trademarks of Boston Acoustics, Inc.

Содержание Horizon Solo XT

Страница 1: ...Radio DAB FM de alta performance Innovación total en diseño de radios Français Radio AM FM à haute performance Un changement majeur dans la conception des appareils radio Italiano Radio DAB FM ad alte prestazioni Una rivoluzione nel mondo delle radio Svenska Högpresterande DAB FM radio Enhelomvändninginomradiodesign Deutsch Hochleistungsfähiges DAB FM radio Innovatives Radiodesigns ...

Страница 2: ...To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture This symbol found on the apparatus indicates that the apparatus must be placed in a separate collection facility for electronic waste and not disposed with household waste 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near w...

Страница 3: ...that dims automatically in low light conditions Highly sensitive DAB FM Stereo tuner 20 radio station presets Supports DAB Band III and L Band for a wide variety of digital radio stations High performance antenna is included can also be used with an external antenna Dual alarm functions each with wake to alarm and or wake to radio Alarms gradually increase in volume for a gentle wake up S n o o o ...

Страница 4: ...turn it 90 Contents Unpacking and Setting Up Your Horizon Solo XT 4 Placement 4 Horizontal or Vertical Position 4 Power Connection 5 Antenna 5 About the Front Panel Controls 5 Basic Control Operations 6 Turning the Solo XT On or Off 6 Adjusting the Volume 6 Selecting Sources or Setup Functions 6 About the Setup Options Functions 6 Setting the Clock Time Date and Related Functions 7 FM Radio 7 Tuni...

Страница 5: ...ut About the Front Panel Controls Almost all of the Horizon Solo XT functions are operated by the three controls on the front panel Power Volume Is controlled by the large knob centered low on the panel Mode Info Selects the input you want to use or the function you want to adjust Tune Tunes in a new radio station These logical intuitive controls make it easy to operate the Horizon Solo XT The way...

Страница 6: ...ion selection is not shown in the initial display Move the highlight box past the DAB Setup selection to access Setup Options This illustration shows the DAB radio source highlighted for selection About the Setup Options Functions When you select Setup Options from the Mode menu the Setup Options menu is displayed Initially the display shown below on the left appears Turn the MODE INFO control to ...

Страница 7: ...ally using signals from a DAB station Select No to set the clock manually Format 12 Hour 24 Hour Sets the clock display to 12 hour or 24 hour format Time Sets the time Year Sets the year Month Jan Dec Sets the month Day 1 31 Sets the day of the month The selection range depends on the month The February 29 on leap years is programmed into the clock Exit Returns to the default display Note If you m...

Страница 8: ...an a scan you perform with the DAB Scan function or that you tune manually are displayed as you turn the TUNE control You can change the order in which the stations are displayed See the DAB Display and Display Menu sections on the following pages The DAB Display When using the DAB radio the display shows a variety of information In the main part of the display the first line is station name The s...

Страница 9: ... control to highlight the multiplex you want then press the control This example shows Quick Scan highlighted for selection This example shows station 5C highlighted for selection About Station Presets The Solo XT has 20 station presets The presets can be used to store either FM or DAB stations Because of the way the Solo XT places stations in the presets you may want to plan how you store them He...

Страница 10: ...et Cleared flashes in the display If you want to clear all the presets so you can reprogram them press and hold the TUNE control for 10 seconds until Presets Empty appears in the display Alarm Clock Features The Solo XT has two independent alarm settings Each can have its own type of alarm wake to tone wake to music or both Both types of alarms start at a low volume level that gently increases In ...

Страница 11: ...45 AM Alarm 2 is set for wake to music and tone at 7 15 AM How the Alarms Work Wake To Tone The alarm tone sounds at a low volume then gradually increases to full volume Wake To Music The radio station you selected is played at the volume level you selected with the Alarm Setup menu Wake To Music and Tone First the radio station is played Then after 5 minutes the alarm tone begins to sound To turn...

Страница 12: ...xample shows the S Sleep icon The radio is tuned to 104 75 which is Preset 10 The time is 10 40 PM and Alarm 2 is turned on To check the remaining sleep time touch the metal trim ring The display will show the amount of sleep time remaining Touching the metal trim ring again while the sleep time is displayed decreases the sleep time to the next lower step 20 minutes 15 minutes 10 minutes etc Each ...

Страница 13: ...ss the control The settings on the Display Setup menu are Display Info Genre Signal Quality in Compression Network Frequency Date and Time Clock When using the DAB radio this setting determines what appears in the second line of the display See The DAB Display on page 8 When using the FM radio or the Aux input selecting all the settings except for Date and Time Clock makes the display default to s...

Страница 14: ...anel This turns off the Solo XT internal speaker If your headphones have the old style large 1 4 inch plug you will need an adapter Using Aux Inputs Other audio equipment such as an iPod or a portable CD player can be connected to the Solo XT through the rear panel Aux input You will need a cable with a stereo mini plug on both ends Select the Aux input using the MODE INFO control as described in ...

Страница 15: ...s void if the serial number has been removed or defaced This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If Service Seems Necessary First contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product If that is not possible write to Boston Acoustics Inc 300 Jubilee Drive Peabody MA 01960 USA Or contact us via e mail at support bostona com We ...

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