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Brand : MAKITA

Model : DMR103

Category : Radio

Technical Specifications Details
Product Type Radio
Power Supply Operates on mains or with 10.8V, 14.4V, and 18V Makita batteries
Output Power 2 x 2 W
Radio Frequencies FM / AM
Connectivity 3.5 mm AUX input, USB for charging devices
Dimensions 295 x 240 x 120 mm
Weight 1.6 kg
Usage Ideal for construction sites, indoor and outdoor use
Maintenance Clean regularly, check the condition of cables and connections
Safety Do not expose to water, use only with recommended batteries
General Information Compatible with Makita batteries, 1-year warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - DMR103 MAKITA

How do I turn on the MAKITA DMR103 radio?
To turn on the radio, press the power button located on the front panel of the device.
What type of batteries are compatible with the MAKITA DMR103?
The DMR103 radio is compatible with Makita lithium-ion batteries from 10.8 V to 18 V.
How do I adjust the radio volume?
Use the volume knob located on the front panel to increase or decrease the sound.
Can I listen to the radio while it is charging?
Yes, you can listen to the radio while charging it with a compatible Makita battery.
How do I search for a radio station?
Press the 'Scan' button to automatically search for available stations. You can also manually tune the frequency using the tuning buttons.
Is the DMR103 radio water-resistant?
Yes, the MAKITA DMR103 is designed to be water-resistant, making it suitable for use on construction sites.
How do I connect my phone to the radio?
You can connect your phone via the 3.5 mm AUX port or via Bluetooth if your model is equipped with this feature.
What should I do if the radio does not turn on?
First, check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. If the radio still does not turn on, try plugging it into a power source.
How do I reset the MAKITA DMR103 radio?
To reset the radio, unplug it from the power source, wait a few seconds, then plug it back in.
Where can I find the user manual for the MAKITA DMR103?
The user manual is available on the official Makita website or in the product packaging.

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USER MANUAL DMR103 MAKITA

ENGLISH (Original instructions) Symbols The following show the symbols used for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. Explanation of general view Controls:

8. Volume/Tuning control/Select knob

14. Battery compartment locker

16. Battery compartment (covering main battery pack and

18. Battery compartment (covering main battery pack and

When using electric tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:

1. Read this instruction manual and the charger

instruction manual carefully before use.

2. Clean only with dry cloth.

3. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,

heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

4. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

5. Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when

unused for long periods of time.

6. A battery operated radio with integral batteries or a

separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified charger for the battery. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.

7. Use battery operated radio only with specifically

designated battery packs. Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire.

8. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from

other metal objects like: paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause sparks, burns, or a fire.

9. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as

pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.

10. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from

the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.

11. The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device,

and it shall remain readily operable.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE

1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions

and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.

2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.

3. If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop

operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.

4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with

clear water and seek medical attention right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight. Read instruction manual. Only for EU countries Do not dispose of electric equipment or battery pack together with household waste material! In observance of European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electric and electronic equipment, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and their implementation in accordance with national laws, electric equipment and battery pack that have reached the end of their life must be collected separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility.6

5. Do not short the battery cartridge:

(1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material. (2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc. (3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain. A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown.

6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations

where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F).

7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is

severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.

8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.

9. Do not use a damaged battery.

iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. Battery Installation Note: Keeping back up batteries inside the compartment prevent stored data in preset memories from being lost.

1. Pull out the battery compartment locker to release

battery compartment. There are main battery pack compartment and back up battery compartment. (Fig. 2 & 3)

2. Remove back up battery compartment cover and

insert 2 fresh UM-3 (AA sizes). Make sure the batteries are with correct polarity as shown inside the compartment. Replace the battery cover.

3. After back up batteries are inserted, insert the main

battery pack to power radio. The suitable battery packs for this radio listed as the following table.7 The following tables indicate the operating time on a single charge in Radio mode/iPod iPhone mode. Note: Table regarding to the battery operating time above is for reference. The actual operating time may differ with the type of the battery and the model of iPod/iPhone in use. : Cluster Battery : Slide Battery 3-1. Installing or removing Slide battery cartridge (Fig. 4)

  • To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click.
  • If you can see the red indicator on the upper side of the button, it is not locked completely. Install it fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you.
  • Do not use force when inserting the battery cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly.
  • To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge or pressing the buttons on both sides of the cartridge. 3-2. Installing or removing Cluster battery cartridge (Fig. 5 - 9)
  • Pull the supporting bar to allow the battery to insert to the terminal.
  • To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the grove in the housing and slip it into place.
  • Release the supporting bar.
  • To remove the battery cartridge, pull the supporting bar and take the battery out of the terminal. Battery Cartridge Voltage

Do not use two main batteries at the same time.

Do not use two main batteries at the same time.8

4. Return the battery compartment locker to the original

5. Reduced power, distortion and a “stuttering sound” or

low battery sign that appears on the display are all the signs that the main battery pack needs to replace. Note: The battery pack can’t be charged via the supplied AC power adaptor.

6. When low battery sign appears and an “E” keeps

on flashing is the time to replace the back up batteries. Installing the Soft bended rod antenna (Fig. 10 & 11) Install the Soft bended rod antenna as show in the figure. Note: There is a click in the battery compartment designed to store the removed antenna. Using Supplied AC power adaptor (Fig. 12) Remove the rubber protector and insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket on the front side of the radio. Plug the adaptor into a standard mains socket outlet. Whenever the adaptor is used, the battery pack is automatically disconnected. The AC adaptor should be disconnected from the main supply when not in use. Note: When your radio has any interference in AM band by its adaptor, please move your radio away from its AC adaptor over 30 cm. Operating your radio — Scan tuning AM/FM

1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.

2. Press the Source button to select AM or FM radio

3. Press and hold the Tuning control to carry out an

auto-tune. Your radio will scan up the AM/FM band from the currently displayed frequency and will stop scanning automatically when it finds a station of sufficient strength.

4. After a few seconds the display will update. The

display will show the frequency of the signal found.

5. To find other station, press and hold the Tuning

6. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio

will recommence tuning from the opposite end of the waveband.

7. Rotate the Tuning control to adjust the sound

  • While adjusting the volume, make sure the FM/AM is NOT flashing on the screen.
  • If AM/FM is flashing on the screen, it allows you to tune the stations manually (see the section of “Manual tuning-AM/FM” for more detail).

1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.

2. Press the Source button to select AM or FM radio

3. Press the Tuning control and you will see the FM

or AM is flashing on the display.

  • FM/AM will flash approx. 10 seconds. Within this period, only manual tuning is allowed.
  • If volume adjustment is desired while FM/AM is flashing, press the Tuning control to stop the flash and you can rotate the Tuning control to adjust sound level.

4. Rotate the Tuning control to tune to a station. The

FM frequency will change in steps of 100 kHz/50 kHz and AM frequency will change in steps of 9 kHz.

5. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio

will recommence tuning from the opposite end of the waveband.

6. Use the Tuning control to adjust the sound level

as required. Presetting stations in AM/FM mode There are 5 preset stations each for AM and FM radio. They are used in the same way for each waveband.

1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.

2. Press the Source button to select the desired

waveband. Tune to the required radio station as previously described.

3. Press and hold the required Preset button (1 to 5)

until the display shows “P4” for example after the frequency. The station will be stored using the preset number. Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets as you wish.

4. Preset stations which have already been stored may

be overwritten by following the above procedure if required. Display modes — FM Your radio has a range of display options for FM radio mode.

1. Repeatedly press the Menu/Info button to view

the RDS information of the station you are listening to. a. Station name Displays the name if the station being listened to.9 b. Program type Displays the type of station being listened to such as Pop, Classic, News, etc. c. Radio text Displays radio text message such as new items etc. d. Year/Day Displays the year and day of the week according to the date setting of your radio. e. Date/Day Displays the date and day of the week according to the date setting of your radio. f. Frequency Displays the frequency of the FM for the station listened to. FM stereo (auto)/mono If the FM radio station being listened to has a weak signal some hiss may be audible. It is possible to reduce this hiss by forcing the radio to play the station in mono rather than stereo.

1. Press the Source button as needed to select the

FM band and tune to the desired FM station as previously stated.

3. Rotate the Tuning control until the FM Auto/mono

setting shows on the display. If the setting is Auto press the Tuning control to switch to Mono mode to reduce the hiss. Press the Tuning control to select the option. Recalling a preset in AM/FM mode

1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.

2. Press the Source button to select AM or FM radio

to cause your radio to tune to one of the stations stored in the preset memory. iPod docking Your radio has an iPod docking facility which allows you to play digital audio files and soundtracks held on your iPod/iPhone directly. Your radio uses the iPod Universal Dock adjustor developed for use with iPods and iPhone. Recent models of iPod/iPhone are supplied with Universal Dock Adapter inserts which ensure correct alignment of the iPod/iPhone with the electrical connector. Important: The radio does not support iPod 3rd generation (build 2003-2004). To avoid possible damage to your iPod, do not use your iPod with the product without the correct adapter fitted to the radio. Note:

1) All the model listed in the following can be connected

to your radio, but not for iPod shuffle: (1) iPhone 4S (2) iPhone 4 (3) iPhone 3GS (4) iPod touch 4G (5) iPod touch 3G (6) iPod nano 6G (7) iPod nano 5G (8) iPod classic

2) Models listed above have been certified by the

developer to meet Apple performance standards. The models which are not listed above can also operate with your DMR103; however, there is no certification to meet Apple performance standards. Charging your iPod/iPhone

1. Place the iPod/iPhone onto the Universal Dock

Adjuster into the iPod docking compartment. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.

2. Press Source button until “iPod” shows on the

display. If you see (battery with thunder) on your iPod screen, it indicates your radio is charging your iPod’s/ iPhone’s internal battery. Note:

1) AM does not operate while charging your iPod/iPhone.

2) When the radio is plugged with AC adapter, your iPod/

iPhone can be charged regardless of power on/off of the iPod/iPhone itself or the radio.

3) When the battery is used as power supply, your iPod/

iPhone can only be charged when the radio is power on. Navigating your iPod/iPhone To navigate your iPod/iPhone menus to make selections or to change settings, you should use your iPod/iPhone controls. The radio controls can be used for Menu/Select, Previous/Next, Fast Rewind/Fast Forward and Play/ Pause functions.

1. Use the Menu/Info button to navigate to higher

level menus on your iPod/iPhone.

2. Rotate the Tuning control as required to move up

or down a menu screen on your iPod/iPhone.

3. Press the Tuning control to select the highlighted

option on your screen menu. Note: If this item is a lower level menu item, you may then navigate further by pressing the Tuning control. Playing an audio file on your iPod/ iPhone

1. When you have found the desired item, press the

Tuning control on the radio to start the iPod playing.

2. Adjust the volume to the required setting using the

Tuning control on your radio.

  • To adjust the volume, you need to make sure the word “iPod” on the screen is not flashing.
  • Press the preset button (1-5) at any point If you want to cease the word “iPod” from flashing.10

3. To pause playback press the Play/Pause button

. To resume playback press the Play/Pause button again.

4. iPods do not have a Stop button (they use the Pause

function). To play an alternative selection, use the iPod menus to make the selection using the Play/ Pause button to stop playing the current item if needed.

5. If it was previously playing, your iPod/iPhone will

switch on and continue playing from where it was previously stopped. Note: Your DMR103 does not support video file but only music file. Note: When Video File List was selected, please press Select button. Search function

1. Press either the Fast-Forward or Back-

forward button to start playing the next or previous track.

2. While the iPod/iPhone is playing, press and hold the

Fast-Forward or Back-forward buttons to move through the current file or track, and then release the button when the desired point in the file or track is reached.

3. To select a desired track among folders, press the

Folder Up/Down button , to select a desired track in different folder. Clock and Alarms Setting the time format The clock display used in stand-by mode and on the playing mode screens can be set to 12 or 24 hour format. The selected format is then also used when setting the alarms.

2. Rotate the Tuning control until “CLOCK xxH”

appears on the display and press the Tuning control to enter the setting. You will see the time format begins to flash.

3. Rotate the Tuning control to select either 12 or 24

hour format. Press the Tuning control to confirm your choice of clock format. Note: If the 12 hour clock format is chosen, the radio will then use the 12 hour clock for the setting. Setting the clock time and date

1. Press and hold the Menu/Info button .

2. Rotate the Tuning control until “CLOCK ADJ”

appears on the display. Press the Tuning control to enter the setting.

3. The hour setting on the display will begin flashing.

Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired hour, and press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Then rotate the Tuning control to select the desired minute, and press the Tuning control to confirm the setting.

4. Rotate the Tuning control until “DATE ADJ”

appears on the display. Press the Tuning control to enter the setting.

5. Rotate the Tuning control to select the desired

year and press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Then rotate the Tuning control to select the desired month, and press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Then rotate the Tuning control to select the desired date and press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Radio Data System (RDS) When you set the clock time using the RDS function, your radio will synchronize its clock time whenever it tunes to a radio station using RDS with CT signals.

1. When tuning to a station transmitting RDS data, press

and hold the Menu/Info button .

2. Rotate the Tuning control until “RDS CT” and a

clock symbol appear on the display. Press the Tuning control to enter the setting.

3. Rotate the Tuning control until “RDS CT” appears

on the display. Press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. The clock time of the radio will set up automatically according to the RDS data received.

4. When the action is completed, the RDS icon will

appear on the LCD display indicating the radio time is RDS clock time. The radio cock time will be valid for 5 days each time the radio time is synchronized with RDS CT. Setting the alarm clock Your DMR103 has two alarms which can each be set to wake you to AM/FM radio or buzzer alarm. The alarms may be set while the unit is in standby mode or while playing. a. Setting radio alarm time:

1. The radio alarm can be set either when radio is on or

radio alarm symbol and the display hour will flash along with a beep.

3. During radio alarm symbol flashes, rotate

Tuning control knob to select the hour and press Tuning control knob again to confirm hour setting.11 Then rotate the Tuning control knob to select the minute and press Tuning control knob to confirm minute setting.

4. Rotate the Tuning control knob and the display will

show the frequency options for the alarm. The alarm options are as follows: ONCE - the alarm will sound once DAILY - the alarm will sound everyday WEEKDAY - the alarm will sound only on weekdays WEEKEND - the alarm will sound only at weekends Press the Tuning control to confirm the setting.

5. During radio alarm symbol is flashing, rotate Tuning

control knob to select desired wake-up band and station, then press Tuning control knob to confirm the selection.

6. Rotate Tuning control knob to select the desired

volume and press Tuning control knob to confirm the volume. Radio alarm setting is now completed. Note: If new radio alarm station is not selected, it will select the last alarm station. Note: If the selected AM/FM alarm station is not available when the alarm is sounding, the buzzer alarm will be used instead. b. Setting HWS (Humane Wake System) buzzer alarm: A beep tone will activate when selecting the HWS buzzer alarm. The alarm beep will sound shorter every 15 seconds for one minute followed by one minute silence before repeating the cycle.

1. The buzzer alarm can be set either when the radio is

2. Press and hold the buzzer alarm button , the

symbol and the display hour will flash along with a beep.

3. During buzzer alarm symbol flashes, rotate

Tuning control knob to select the hour and press Tuning control knob again to confirm hour setting. Then rotate the Tuning control knob to select the minute and press Tuning control knob to confirm minute setting.

4. Rotate the Tuning control knob and the display will

show the frequency options for the alarm. The alarm options are as follows: ONCE - the alarm will sound once DAILY - the alarm will sound everyday WEEKDAY - the alarm will sound only on weekdays WEEKEND - the alarm will sound only at weekends Press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Note: There is no volume adjustment for buzzer alarm. When the alarm sounds To cancel a sounding alarm, press the Power button

Disabling/cancelling alarms To disable an active alarm, either press the Power button , or press and hold the corresponding alarm button to cancel the alarm. Snooze

1. When the alarm sounds, press any button other than

the Power button will silence the alarm for 5 minutes. “SNOOZE” will appear on the display.

2. To adjust the silence time for the snooze timer, press

and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the menu setting.

3. Rotate the Tuning control until “SNOOZE X”

appears on the display, then press the Tuning control to enter the setting. Rotate the Tuning control to adjust the silence time from 5, 10, 15 and 20 minutes for the snooze timer.

4. To cancel the snooze timer while the alarm is

suspended, press the Power button . Sleep timer Your radio can be set to turn off automatically after a preset time has elapsed. The Sleep Timer setting can be adjusted between 60, 45, 30, 15, 120 and 90 minutes.

1. Press and hold the Power button to enter the

Sleep Timer setting. “SLEEP XX” will show on the display.

2. Keep holding the Power button and the Sleep

Timer options will start switching on the display. Stop until the desired Sleep Timer setting appears on the display. The setting will be saved and the LCD will return to normal display.

time has elapsed, simply press the Power button to turn the unit off manually. Loudness You can get compensation on lower and higher frequency for your DMR103 by adjusting the loudness function.

2. Rotate the Tuning control until “LOUD ON” or

“LOUD OFF” appears on the display. Press the Tuning control to enter the setting.12

3. Rotate the Tuning control to choose ON to turn on

the loudness function, then press the Tuning control to confirm the setting.

4. To turn off the loudness function, select OFF and

press the Tuning control to confirm the setting. Auxiliary input socket Two 3.5 mm stereo Auxiliary Input sockets are provided. One is at the font of your radio; the other is AUX IN 2 is located in the battery compartment.

1. Repeatedly press and release the Source button

until AUX IN 2 is displayed.

2. Connect an external audio source (for example, iPod,

MP3 or CD player) to the Auxiliary Input socket.

3. Adjust the volume setting on your iPod, MP3 or CD

player to ensure an adequate signal level from the player, and then use the Tuning control on the radio as needed for comfortable listening. MAINTENANCE CAUTION:

  • Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. Specifications: Power Requirements AC power adaptor DC12 V/1200 mA, center pin positive Battery UM-3 (AA size) x 2 for back up Cluster battery: 7.2 V - 18 V Slide battery: 9.6 - 18 V Frequency coverage FM 87.50 - 108 MHz (0.05 MHz/step) AM (MW) 522 - 1629 kHz (9 kHz/step) Circuit feature Loudspeaker 3 inches 8 ohm Output Power 7.2 V: 0.5 W x 2, 9.6 V: 1 W x 2,

10.8 V:1.2 W x 2, 12 V: 1.5 W x 2,

14.4 V: 2.2 W x 2, 18 V: 3.5 W x 2

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