Bang & Olufsen BeoCenter 2300 User Manual

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BEOCENTER 2300
The BeoCenter 2300 is a fully integrated
music system with radio, compact disc
player and speakers all in one unit. It can
be placed anywhere you want music – on
a wall in the specially designed Bracket
2500, or on a table or sideboard.
Whenever you reach out to operate the
BeoCenter 2300, the glass doors slide
open as if by magic, inviting you in to
the music.
All the operating buttons are located in
one place. They are conveniently
grouped according to type of function,
so you can easily find your way around
the keypad while operating the system.
User’s guide

Bang & Olufsen BeoCenter 2300 Specifications

General

Type	Stereo System
Manufacturer	Bang & Olufsen
Model	BeoCenter 2300
Power Output	2 x 30 W
Frequency Response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Tuner	Yes
CD Player	Yes
FM Tuner Range	87.5 - 108 MHz
CD Frequency Range	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Tape Recorder	Yes
Wow and Flutter	< 0.1%
Inputs	CD, Tuner, Tape, Aux
Outputs	Headphone Output
Speakers	Optional
Tuner Range	FM, MW, LW
LW Tuner Range	150 - 285 kHz
Converter System	1-bit
Speaker System	2-way
Harmonic Distortion	< 0.1%
Connections	Headphones
Long-term Max. Output Power per Channel	2 x 30 W

Summary

Principles of Operation

Primary functions

The buttons in the middle of the panel provide access to all primary functions, including LOAD, CD, RADIO, AUX, volume, and mute.

Secondary functions

This group of buttons provides access to secondary functions like track searching, radio tuning, programming, random play, scanning, and stop timer.

Using the Radio

Tuning in to radio stations

Instructions on tuning radio stations via stored programs, frequency entry, or automatic search using TUNE> or <TUNE buttons.

Storing stations on program numbers

Guide for storing radio stations on program numbers for direct access, allowing 15 stations per tuner block (A/B).

Using the CD Player

Loading a CD

Playing the CD

Details on starting CD playback, track navigation using number buttons or STEP, and automatic standby after 30 minutes of inactivity.

Searching through a CD

Programming a sequence of tracks

Steps to program a track sequence, including excluding unwanted tracks (CLEAR) and including desired tracks (STORE).

Editing a CD

Playing tracks in random order

Repeated playing

A - B repeat

Adjusting and Setting Sound

Sound adjustments

Remote Control

Using the Beo4

Explains how the Beo4 remote control operates primary functions, including switching, source selection, and sound adjustment.

Adjusting sound