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Introduction
Thank you for choosing Boston Acoustics and congratulations on your purchase of the Horizon Duo High
Performance Tabletop Music System. If you own other Boston products, the outstanding audio performance
and ease-of-use of the Duo should come as no surprise. If you’re new to Boston, welcome – we think you’ve
made a great choice. The Duo is a sophisticated stereo radio and speaker system with dual alarms, auxiliary
inputs and outputs, all in a high-style, soft-touch enclosure – all the things that “Play Smart.” In addition, with
the optional HRD-i docking adapter, you can play your iPod music and videos through the Duo. 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 dual 3
1
/2-inch speakers in separate acoustic chambers, vented for
extended response
• BassTrac® audio processing for satisfying bass at any volume
• Three intuitive, easy to use controls operate all the Duo features
• Multi-function remote control
• Large, easy to read display with adjustable brightness that dims automatically in low light conditions
• Highly sensitive AM/FM Stereo tuner
• 10 FM radio station presets; 5 AM radio presets
• External antenna inputs for maximum reception
• Dual alarm functions each with wake-to-alarm and/or wake-to-music
• Easy to use, one-button alarm setting
• Alarms gradually increase in volume for a gentle wake up
• S-n-o-o-o-o-o-z-e bar – the entire outer aluminum trim is a touch sensitive, can’t-miss-it snooze bar
• Sleep function lets you listen to music up to 90 minutes before the Duo turns itself o
• Make it your own! Customize your Duo with optional grilles available at www.bostonacoustic.com/POP
• Time setting, station presets, and alarms settings are remembered during power outages
• Headphone output on the front panel
• Dual auxiliary inputs - front and rear panel
• Internal power supply - no bulky external adapter needed
With the optional HRD-i docking adapter:
• Play your iPod through the Duo speakers
• Use the Duo remote to control your iPod
• The composite video output lets you play iPod TV program through a television
• Your iPod is charged while placed in the HRD-i
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B/A ellipse symbol, make it your own, and Play Smart are trademarks of Boston Acoustics, Inc.