DigitRadio 20 CD - Radio TECHNISAT - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DigitRadio 20 CD TECHNISAT

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these Instructions.

3. Heed all Warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use the speaker near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS SPEAKER TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, etc.:

1. Do not place unit near any heat source such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

2. Do not block any ventilation openings of unit.

3. The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,

shall be placed on the unit.

4. Do not place any heavy loads onto the unit, and do not step on it, the load may fall and cause serious

5. Please read Rating Labels at the rear of unit for power input and other safety information.

6. This unit is intended to be used only with the power supply provided.

7. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs, convenience receptacles,

and at any point where they exit from the unit.

8. Never unplug your unit by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the plug firmly and pull straight out

9. Repair or replace all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged immediately.

Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length, the plug, or the connector end.

10. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not use this plug with an extension cord or other outlet unless the

blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.

11. During lightning or raining days, unplug the unit for additional protection during thunderstorms or when

the unit is not used for prolonged periods. This will prevent damage to the unit from lightning and power surges.

12. Do not aempt to carry out any service work yourself. By opening or removing the cabinet, you may

be exposed to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Any service work should be carried out by qualified technicians.

13. The normal function of the product may be disturbed by strong Electro-Magnetic Interference. If so,

simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product in other location.

14. The means of disconnecting this apparatus from the mains supply is plug of adaptor. The disconnect

device shall remain readily operable.

15. In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the unit switched

2. 1 buon Press and hold to directly save preset station 1. Press to directly recall preset station 1.

3. POWER buon Press to switch radio on or standby.

4. 2 buon (Refer to ‘1 buon’)

5. MODE buon Press to switch among

9. 4+ buon Press and hold to save preset stations 1-10. Press to recall preset stations 1-10

10. TIMER buon Press to set Egg timer.

11. VOLUME/INFO knob Turn to adjust volume level. Press to browse program information.9

Back view & connectors

3 Geing Started Carefully remove your radio from the box. You may wish to store the packaging for future use. What you can find inside of your package > Main unit x 1 > Instruction Manual x 1 > Power adapter x 1 > Fixing plate x 1 > Fixing screws x 5 Positioning your Radio There are two ways to place your radio - placing on a flat / stable surface or mounting under a cupboard. Avoid the following locations: > Where the radio will be exposed to direct sunlight. > Where the radio will be close to heat radiating sources. > Where the humidity is high and ventilation is poor. > Where it is dusty. > Where it is damp or there is a possibility of water dripping or splashing onto unit. Place the Unit on a Table11

Installing the Unit under a Cupboard Make sure removing all connections from unit.

1. Install the Fixing plate under cupboard with the supplied Fixing screws. (See Figure 1)

2. Mount the unit to the installed Fixing plate. (See Figure 2 and 3)

Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Caution

1. Since the unit is heavy, be careful when installing the unit.

2. To reduce the risk of fire, do not place any heating or cooking appliance beneath this unit.

3. Install the unit so that its power cord can be connected directly to a wall outlet. Do not use a converter

4. Install the unit as far as possible from a source of noise. (for example, refrigerator, microwave oven,

fluorescent lamp, etc.)12 Installing and Adjusting the Antenna Extend the antenna and insert to Antenna socket of unit to ensure you receive the best reception possible in both DAB and FM radio modes. It may be necessary to adjust the position of the radio and /or antenna to achieve the best signal. Turning the Unit On/O Connect the plug at the end of power adapter cable to the DC IN socket of unit. Then insert the power adapter into the mains socket. The unit will switch on. Press POWER buon to switch radio to standby mode. To switch the unit o completely, unplug the power adapter from the mains socket. Volume Control While a program is playing, turn VOLUME/INFO knob clockwise or anti-clockwise to adjust volume level. Using Headphones Insert headphones fied with a 3.5 mm diameter stereo plug to Headphone socket of unit. Headphones are not supplied with this radio. Turn down the volume before connecting headphones. Slowly raise the volume with the headphones on until you reach your desired level. Caution: long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when using headphones, especially for extended periods of time. Automatically Seing the Clock The clock can be set and updated automatically if is received DAB / FM signals in your location. In order for the clock to synchronise to the current local time you must leave it on a DAB or FM station for a short period of time. You can also choose how you would like to keep the clock up to date the DAB or FM radio signals. Press Menu buon > Time > Auto update.13

4 DAB Mode When you turn on the radio it will automatically search and store all the available stations. You should conduct an additional Full Scan to ensure all stations are picked up and stored. It is also recommended every few months to run a new scan to pick up any new DAB/DAB+ that may have begun broadcasting aer purchasing your DAB radio.

1. For initial use, radio will carry out a full scan and store stations list in memory.

2. Once the scanning is completed, the DAB/DAB+ stations will be displayed in alphanumeric order. The first

station in the list will be selected to broadcast. Note: if no DAB/DAB+ signal is found in your area, it may be necessary to relocate your radio to a stronger signal area.

4.1 Selecting another Station

While a program is playing, turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to show station list and select the station you want to play, and then press SCROLL/SELECT knob to confirm.

4.2 Secondary Service

You may see a “>>” symbol aer the name of the station, this indicates that there are secondary services available to that station. These secondary services contain extra services that are related to the primary station. E.g. a sports station may want to add extra commentaries. The secondary services are inserted directly aer the primary station (a “<<” symbol is before the name of the station) in the station list. To select the secondary station, turn SCROLL/SELECT knob until you find the secondary service you want, and then press SCROLL/SELECT knob to select it. When the secondary service ends, the unit will automatically switch back to the primary station.14

This can help you when adjusting your antenna or when adding stations that were missed while auto tuning.

1. Press MENU buon, turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to select ‘Manual tune’, and then press SCROLL/SELECT

knob to confirm, the display will show the channel number and frequency.

2. Turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to step among the channels and then press SCROLL/SELECT knob select the

current channel. Note: If there is a multiplex corresponding to this channel and frequency, then the display will show a tuning meter with the signal strength and the multiplex name aer a few seconds.

3. To play the station, first press MENU buon twice to exit manual tune.

4.5 Viewing Station Information

DAB/DAB+ stations broadcast additional information. Press VOLUME/INFO knob on the main unit repeatedly to view information through Scrolling text, Signal strength, Program Type, Ensemble, Frequency, Signal error, Bitrate, Codec, Audio format, Time and Date.

4.6 Showing Signal Strength

While you selected signal strength, a signal bar with the strength of the current station will show on the display. The indicator on the signal bar shows the minimum acceptable signal level.15

Note: Stations with signal strength below the minimum signal level may not provide a steady stream of audio.

4.7 Storing Preset Stations

Your radio can store up to 10 of your favourite DAB/DAB+ stations as preset stations. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily.

1. While your favorite station is playing, press and hold 4+ buon until display show ‘Preset Store <#:

3. You can also press and hold 1, 2 or 3 buon to directly save preset station to 1, 2 or 3. The display will

1. Press 4+ buon to show the saved preset stations.

2. Turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to select the stored preset station you want to play, and then press the

4. You can also press 1, 2 or 3 buon to directly recall preset station 1, 2 or 3. ‘Preset Recall <#: (Empty)>’

will be shown if the preset station isn’t allocated. 5 FM Mode Selecting FM Mode

1. Press MODE buon repeatedly to select FM mode.

2. For initial use, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Otherwise, the last

listened FM station will be selected.16

3. To manually scan the FM frequency, while FM frequency shows up, turn SCROLL/SELECT knob clockwise

or anti-clockwise to change the frequency by 0.05MHz per step.

4. To automatically scan, while FM frequency shows up, turn SCROLL/SELECT knob clockwise or

anticlockwise and then SCROLL/SELECT knob, your radio will skip forwards or backwards until it reached the next available station.

By default, FM scans stop at any available station. This may result in a poor signal-to-noise ratio (hiss) from weak stations.

1. To change the scan seings to stop only at stations with good signal strength, press MENU buon, and

By default, all stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For weak stations, this may result in a poor signal-to-noise ratio (hiss).

1. To play weak stations in mono, press MENU buon, and then turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to select ‘Audio

Your radio can store up to 10 of your favourite FM stations. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily.

1. While your favorite station is playing, press and hold 4+ buon until display show ‘Preset Store <#:

3. You can also press and hold 1, 2 or 3 buon to directly save preset station to 1, 2 or 3. The display will

1. Press 4+ buon to show the saved preset stations.

2. Turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to select the stored preset station you want to play, and then press the

4. You can also press 1, 2 or 3 buon to directly recall preset station 1, 2 or 3. ‘Preset Recall <#: (Empty)>’

will be shown if the preset station isn’t allocated. 6 Aux in Mode AUX IN allows for quick and easy connection to an MP3 player or other external audio sources.

1. Before connecting to the mains socket, use a 3.5mm audio cable (not supplied) to connect to your

external audio device through the AUX IN socket of unit.

2. Connect power adapter to mains socket, press POWER buon to switch unit on.

3. Press MODE buon repeatedly to select Auxiliary Input mode.

4. In Aux in mode, you may operate your audio device directly for playback features.

5. To gain optimal volume levels, adjusting the output volume level on the audio device as well is

recommended. Note: the unit will automatically switch to standby mode aer 15 minutes if the source device is disconnect, switch o or the volume is too close to mute.18 7 General Operation

This feature enables you to set a countdown timer while cooking for enjoying your cooking hour easy.

1. Press TIMER buon to select ‘Egg timer’.

2. Turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to set the cooking time from 1 minute to 99 minutes, and then press SCROLL/

SELECT knob to confirm.

3. The Egg timer will countdown. Press TIMER buon can check the remaining time.

4. Buzzer will be triggered once reached the time. Press TIMER buon to turn buzzer o.

Select this option to set sound equalization. Each seing will change the tone of the sound from your radio.

3. Turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to change the value of Treble or Bass among ‘-3’ to ‘+3’, and then press

Set Time/date: Manually set-up both Time and Date Auto update: ‘Update from Any’, ‘Update from DAB’, ‘Update from FM’ or ‘No update’19

3. Then seing time according to your personal preference.

7. 4 Seing Backlight

This feature enables you to adjust the brightness level of display.

This feature enables you to change menu language. The default menu language is German.

Doing a factory reset clears all user defined seing, replacing them with the original default values, so time/date, DAB station list and preset stations are all lost.

Press MENU buon, and then turn SCROLL/SELECT knob to select ‘SW version’, press SCROLL/SELECT knob to confirm. The soware version will show on the display. 8 Specification Items Specifications Description: Under Cupboard Kitchen Radio Frequency Range: FM: 87.5-108 MHz DAB/DAB+: 174.928-239.200 MHz Power Requirements: AC Input: 110-240V~, 50-60 Hz DC Output: 9V, 1000mA (please use our provided adaptor) Audio Output Power: 3W rms Power Consumption: Operation: 9W (Max) Standby: < 1W Dimension (W x H x D): 224mm x 72mm x 160mm (not including Fixing plate) This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.EN

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