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Creek T50
Operating Instructions
mThank you for purchasing the T50. You are now in possession of a State of the art
RDS AM/FM tuner. The T50 is a matching tuner for the 50 & 53 series Creek product
range, although it will work very well with any other manufacturers’ amplifiers.
The functions and operation of the T50 are deceptively
simple for the many features that it offers, which can also
be remotely controlled. The following notes are provided
to explain all aspects of its design and us
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6. Store allows selected stations to be memorised by the tuner in pre-set channel locations, separately on each wavelength. 7. Display window contains frequency, channel and centre tuning information, together with all other function status in a highly visible green display. 8. Infra-Red sensor can receive remote control (RC5) instructions of all functions (except Display). See Remote Control notes on page 7 of this manual. 9. Standby switches the tuner from On to Standby and back again..
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CONNECTING THE T50 Power supply requirements To operate the tuner it is necessary to first connect the unit to the mains supply via the power cord supplied. There is an IEC mains connector on the rear panel that contains a protection fuse and mains switch. The power must be turned On (1) or Off (0) from here. After switching On the tuner will be in Standby and pressing the STANDBY button on the front panel will wake it up. The power cord should be connected to the tuner and to a domesti
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OPERATING THE T50 Manual and Pre-Set tuner operation The large control knob on the right side of the panel has two functions. First, it will manually tune the radio up and down smoothly to receive stations on FM or AM displaying the frequency, band, centre tuning, and Tuning MEMORY TIMER S ST TE ER RE EO O MW LW F FM M AM kHz M MH Hz z Pre-sets RDS station name, if transmitted TIMER MEMORY MW LW S ST TE ER RE EO O kHz M MH Hz z F FM M AM The second function is to select Pre-Set stations fr
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Band selection Two or three wave bands are available by repeatedly pressing the BAND button. It will toggle between FM, MW and LW, or between FM and AM, depending on the country of use. MEMORY TIMER M MW W LW STEREO k kH Hz z MHz FM A M Tuning and signal strength indicator When tuning across the band the T50 indicates the presence of a station. If the station is not quite tuned in, arrows indicate the way the tuning knob should be turned to obtain centre tuning and lock. Tuning MEMORY T
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Store and Pre-sets To fill the T50’s memory with your favoured stations, select Manual Tuning by pressing the MODE button and select the desired BAND. Either tune manually, or use the search UP button to locate the station you wish to memorise. Tuning MEMORY TIMER S ST TE ER RE EO O MW LW F FM M AM kHz M MH Hz z Press the STORE button once, briefly. The MEMORY indicator on the Pre-sets display will flash and the PRE-SET number will be displayed. If you wish to store the station in this ad
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Display The T50 can have four levels of display brightness. The levels are set by pushing the Display button repeatedly until the desired level is found. The available levels of brightness are: 1. High (Default) 2. Medium 3. Low 4. Off The display levels are held in the memory of the T50 and will be remembered if the tuner is powered off. If the tuner is working but there is no display, it could be that the display brightness level has been switched to off. If any button or the tunin
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CREEK T50 SPECIFICATION WAVE BANDS Worldwide FM 87- 108 MHz Japan FM 76 - 90 MHz Europe MW/AM 522 - 1611 kHz USA AM 530 - 1710 kHz Europe Only LW 144 - 288 kHz FREQUENCY INCREMENTS 50 KHz FM 9 kHz AM (10kHz for America) 199 kHz auto 200 kHz USA SENSITIVITY (IHF 50dB) < 20 µ µV mono, < 100 µ µV FM stereo SELECTIVITY (IHF) > 70 dB ± 0.4 MHz FM > 60 dB ± 15 kHz AM NUMBER OF PRE-SETS 99-FM 6-LW 29-AM/FM FRE
