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USER MANUAL 388DAB+ Auna

Hinweise für einen optimalen Empfang:- FM : the receiver work with detachable DAB/FM wire antenna, made sure the antenna had plugged into the antenna socket (29) and place it on proper location for the best reception.

CONTENTS Technical Data 29 Safety Instructions 31 Overview 33 Getting Started 36 Listening to FM Radio 38 BT Connecting and Playback 40 Playing Compact Disc 40 Playback of MP3 Song via USB Storage Media 43 Encoding of CD Disc / Phono or Cassette Tape into MP3 File 44 Phono 46 Listening to Tape 47 Aux-in Connection 49 Disposal Considerations 50 Declaration of Conformity 50 Dear Customer, Congratulations on purchasing this equipment. Please read this manual carefully and take care of the following hints to avoid damages. Any failure caused by ignoring the items and cautions men- tioned in the instruction manual are not covered by our warranty and any liability. Scan the QR code to get access to the latest user manual and other information about the product. TECHNICAL DATA Item number 10034091, 10038373 Power input 230 V~ 50 Hz Power rating 20 W Speakers 2 x 5 W RMS Radio frequencies FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz DAB Band III:174.92-239.2 MHz BT specications Frequency band Maximum radio- frequency power 2402–2480MHz 4dBm30

WARNING CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. WARNING. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER, RAIN OR MOISTURE. Triangle with lightning plus explanation as follows: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product‘s enclosure that may be of su icient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Triangle with exclamation point plus explanation as follows: ATTENTION: The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this product.31

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. All uses guidelines must be read before using the device. Keep the instructions for future use.

• Attention, use and security guidelines must be respected.

• The device must not be used near water or be put in contact with moisture.

• Make sure has no liquid is spilled on device and device openings.

• Move device carefully, avoid shocks.

• Do not block the breakdown of the device outputs.

• Do not place the device near from a heat source (e.g. radiator). Do not expose it to the Sun.

• Plug the device as indicate on this information form.

• This device has a connection with overload protection. Replacement should only be done bt an experienced technician or the device manufacturer.

• For cleaning the device, please follow the recommendations of the notice.

• The power cord should be unplugged when not using for a long period of time.

• Device shall be repaired by a qualied person when: a. the power cord is damaged, b. objects have fallen into the apparatus or a liquid has been spilled into device, c. device was exposes to the rain, d. device does not work correctly without notable exterior change, e. device is broken.

• The user shall not try to maintain device beyond that which is described in this information form.

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.

• To be completely disconnect the power input, the mains plug of apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains.” as the disconnect devices is the mains plug of apparatus.

• The mains plug of apparatus should not be obstructed OR should be easily accessed during intended use.

• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

• Excessive sound pressure form earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.32

• Minimum distance (8 cm) around the apparatus for suicient ventilations;

• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtain etc;

• No naked ame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus;

• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal;

• The use of apparatus in moderate climates.

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

• Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

• The main plug shall remain readily operable.33

Remote control buttons Power On/O Press to power on/standby the system Play/pause / Enter In CD/USB mode, press once to start playback. Press again to enter pause mode.In FM mode, press to select mono/auto FM mode. Skip/search up Press once to skip to next track, press & hold for search forward. Stop /Enter In CD/USB mode: press to stop the playback In Tuner mode: select stereo/mono mode. Folder/Pre Up- Down In Tuner mode: press to select preset memory up/down In USB mode: press to select folder up/down. Play mode In CD mode: press to active random/repeat function. Open/close Press to open/close the CD tray Volume -/+ Press to adjust volume level up/down. Sleep/Timer In power on mode: press to active sleep function In standby mode: press and hold to enter timer set up mode and press once to active/de-active timer function. Del/info In USB mode: press to delete the le in the USB memory In MP3 playback mode: press to active ID3 function In DAB/FM mode, press to see the broadcast information. Rec Press to active encoding/Mp3 le copy function. Function Press to select the function. Mem/Clk-adj In standby mode : press & hold to adjust clock. In CD/USB/Tuner mode: press to preset memory. In FM/DAB mode, press to search the station. Scan In FM/DAB mode, press to search the station Preset EQ Press to select dierence EQ mode for enjoyment TS In encoding mode: press to active track separation function Mute Press to cut the sound temporarily36

GETTING STARTED Precautions for use Installation: Unpack all parts and remove protective material. Do not connect the unit to the mains before checking the main voltage and before all other connections have been made. Do not cover any vents and make sure that there is a space of several centimeters around the unit for ventilation. Connection

1. Plug in the AC cord (32) to the AC outlet. The unit will go to standby

mode and the LCD display (2) will dim light up.

2. Turn on the unit (6), if the LCD display (2) is on with backlighting, it

means the power supply is normal. Now your system is ready to play the music. Setting the clock

1. Set unit in standby mode.

2. Press and hold the “Mem/Clk-Adj” button (12) until display will ash

or Skip Down button (23/13) to set the correct hour. Press “Mem/Clk- Adj” button (12) to store the correct hour.

4. The third & fourth digit of “00” is ashing; press the Skip Up or Skip

Down button (23/13) to set the correct minutes. Then press “Preset/Clk- Adj” button (12) to store the correct minute.

• The clock setting mode will automatically quit if no button is being pressed in a period of about 5 seconds after pressing the “Mem/Clk- Adj” button.

• The pre-set time will be re-set completely if dis-connecting the main power supply except backup battery installed. You are recommended to switch the system into standby mode for convenience usage.37

Inserting the batteries in the remote control The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote control.

1. Remove the battery compartment door by pressing in on the tab and

2. Insert two (2) AAA size batteries (not included) into the battery

compartment following the polarity markings inside the battery compartment.

3. Replace the battery compartment door.

• Replacement of batteries must be done by an adult.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel- cadmium) batteries.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Exhausted batteries are to be removed.

• Only batteries of the equivalent type are to be used.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• Dispose of batteries properly. Do not dispose of batteries in re. The batteries may explode or leak.38

1. Plug in the provided DAB/FM tuner antenna to the antenna socket (29)

then switch on the unit by On/Standby button (6), then press Function button (10) to select “ DAB ” mode then press Band button (16) to select FM mode.

2. Tune to the required station by pressing the Tuning Up or Down button

3. Turn the Volume knob (19) to the desired volume level.

Auto tuning (on the remote control only)

1. Set the unit to FM mode.

2. Press the Scan button once on the remote control; unit will start to scan

at tuning up direct until radio station received. Press and hold the Scan button on the remote control for a second, the unit will scan to tuning down direction. If the radio data system (RDS) broadcasting signal received, the unit will set the actual time automatically.

3. Turn the Volume knob (19) to the desired volume level.

Radio data system (RDS) This is the features to display the information which released from the radio broadcast and will showed on LCD display step by step as below by pressing the Info button (on the remote control) continuously. Radio text program type signal strength date/time frequency mono/stereo. Digital audio broadcasting (DAB) radio

1. Set the unit to “DAB” mode by Function button (10).

2. Press the Scan button on the remote control once; unit will start to full

scan from range 11b-12d one time within around 2 seconds. Then press Tune up/down button (23/13) to select your desired DAB channel.

3. Press the Info button continuously to check the below info released by

DAB. Group name frequency transfer rate signal strength date/time program type scrolling text

Preset stations You can store up to total of 40 radio stations in the memory (20-FM/20- DAB).

1. Set to FM/DAB mode

2. Turn to the desired radio station by “manual” or “auto” tuning method.

3. Press and hold the Mem/Clock-Adjust button (12) around four seconds to

enable memory state, the preset station will ash on LCD display.

4. Preset the Folder/ Pre up button (22) to select the desired station

5. Press Mem/Clock-Adjust button (12) to conrm the preset memory.

6. Repeat step 2 to 5 to store other stations.

Recall preset stations

1. Press the Mem/Clock-Adjust button (12) once to enable recall state

2. Press Folder/ Pre up button (22) to select the desired memory station.

3. Press Memory/Clock-Adjust button (12) to conrm the recall memory

• The pre-set memories will be cancelled completely if dis-connecting the main power supply and back up battery did not installed. You are recommended to switch the system into standby mode for convenience usage.

• There are 3 seconds for program state, after 3 sec, this state would resume to normal tuner mode automatically.

• You can overwrite a present station by storing another frequency in its place. FM-Stereo reception Press the “Enter” knob (3) repeatedly; the FM programs are receiving in mono and stereo mode repeatedly. In particular when stereo signals are weak, it is preferable to receive the program in Mono. If stereo signal is being received, the stereo indicator “ST” will appear on LCD display (2) to show FM Stereo program is now receiving. Hints for best reception:- FM : the receiver work with detachable DAB/FM wire antenna, made sure the antenna had plugged into the antenna socket (29) and place it on proper location for the best reception.40

1. Press Function button to select (10) to BT mode.

2. The LCD display (2) will ashing with “ BT “ , it means the BT is ready for

connection & under searching mode.

3. Switch on the BT feature of your BT device (such as mobile phone) and

select "388 DAB+" on the BT equipment to connecting.

4. Once the connecting was nish and connect successfully, the word “ BT “

will be remained without ashing on LCD display (2).

5. Start to playback your BT device and enjoy the music from the main unit.

6. To disconnect the BT connection, press and hold the “Play/Pause” (16)

button Remarks You can press the "Play/Pause" (16), "Skip Up" or "Skip Down" button” (23/13) of the main unit or remote to control the music playback.

2. Push the CD tray open (11) to open the CD tray.

3. Place a CD with the printed side facing up and then close the CD tray.

4. Focus search will perform and the LCD display (2) will show the

total number of tracks & total playing time. Then, the unit will start automatically.

5. Turn Volume knob (19) to the desired volume level.

Play/Pause mode To interrupt, press the “Play/Pause ” button (16) once; “PAUSE” will show on the LCD display (2). Press again to resume normal playback. Stop mode If “Stop” button (3) is pressed during play or pause mode, system will go to stop mode. Skip mode (skip up /skip down )

1. During play or pause mode, if “skip up ” button (23) is pressed. It will go

to next track and display the track no. and then remain the play or pause mode.41

2. During play or pause mode, if “skip down” button (13) is pressed. It will

go to the previous track, original track no. is display and remains the play or pause mode. For MP3 Disc

1. After focus search is performing, the total number of track and album

will be shown on the LCD display (2). The unit will start to plat directly.

2. Turn “Folder/Pre up/down ” knob on the remote control to select the

ID3/Display function (on remote control only) Press the “Info” button repeatedly, the LCD display (2) show “le” during playback of MP3 le, the song le/album/song/artist name is being displayed few seconds in sequence. Then will change back to current clock time. Remark:-

• In that case of no name or not supportive languages had been assigned for the track, LCD display will blank (2) when press the Info button.

• No Title/Album name can be recognized if the input format on the Disc is not supporting by the system.

• The system support only English and Arabic number for ID3 function. MP3 track format requirement:-

• Bit rate : 32 kbps~320kbps, sampling rate: 32khz, 44.1khz and 48 kHz decodable

• The performance of playing MP3 Disc is various from the quality of recording disc and the method of recording. Furthermore, the searching lead-time for MP3-CD is longer than normal CD due to dierence format. Repeat/Random mode (on remote control only) Press the “Play Mode” button on the remote control during playback to select repeat and random function, a single track, all the tracks repeat or folder repeat (MP3 only) and random can be played in dierence mode as follow:-42

(3) Repeat all folders

(4) Random Play mode Indicator on LCD display Repeat track Rep1 Repeat folder Rep F Repeat all Rep A Random Rand O mode -------------- Repeat play You can listen the desired track or folder repeatedly by this function. Random play You can listen all the tracks or folder in a random order by this function.43

CD/MP3 disc programming (by remote control) Up to 20 tracks can be programmed for CD or MP3 le and play in any order. Before use, be sure the system is at stop mode before programming:-

1. Set in CD/USB mode & stop the CD/MP3 disc playback.

2. Press the “Program” button on the remote control, “MEM“ indicator will

appear on LCD display. Moreover, it will indicate program no. and digits for track no. to be programmed.

3. Select a desired track by pressing skip or buttons.

4. Press the “ Program ” button to store the track into memory.

5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter additional tracks into the memory if

6. When all the desired tracks have been programmed, press CD “Play/

Pause ” button to play the disc in assigned order.

7. To cancel the programmed le, press “Stop” button twice until the MEM

indicator is disappear on LCD display. PLAYBACK OF MP3 SONG VIA USB STORAGE MEDIA Connecting The system is able to decode and playback all MP3 le which stored in the memory media with USB connecting port.

1. Press the Power on/o / Function button (13) to turn on the unit and

press the button again to switch the function to USB mode.

2. Plug-in the USB plug with the face up & make sure it going into

completely. Insert straight without bending. Connecting the USB upside down or backwards could damage the audio system or the storage media. Check to be sure the direction is correct before connection.

3. The system will start reading the storage media automatically after

connecting, and LCD display will show the track no. and the playback time.

4. Repeat the same playback procedure as playing CD/MP3 disc as above.

• The system can detect and read the le under MP3 format only though the USB socket.44

• If connect the system to MP3 player via the USB socket, due to variances in MP3 encoding format, some MP3 player may not be able to play via the USB socket. This is not a malfunction of the system.

• USB port does not support connection with USB extension cable and is not designed for communication with computer directly. ENCODING OF CD DISC / PHONO OR CASSETTE

The system is able to encode normal CD/Tuner/Phono or cassette tape le to MP3 format and recording at memory media with USB connecting port and below explanation was encode to USB port. The system will create a music folder name – “ RIP” for CD-DA encode, “REC” for Tuner, Aux, Cassette encode and “FROMCD” for CD-MP3 disc copy and encode bitrate default at 128kbps A) CD encoding

I) encoding 1 track / 1 disc at 1x speed

1. Perform normal playback of the CD track you want to encode & record,

2. Press REC button (4) during the playback of the desire track and the

isplay will show “REC” and “USB” ashing.

3. Press REC button (4) again the display will show “REC” and “ONE”

4. Press REC button (4) again, the system will ashing with “REC USB” icon.

Encoding is performing now.

5. After completing of recording, unit will stop playback automatically.

6. Press “stop” button (3) to interrupt the recording mode anytime.

7. For encode whole CD track, please stay CD in stop mode then press REC

button (4) three times until the display ashing “REC USB”, then system will start to playback CD and encoding whole disc. Remark:

• The recording speed is 1:1 and according to the actual plying time of the CD track

• The recording format is preset at – MP3 bit rate: 128 kbps, sampling rate: 44.1khz

• Press STOP button (3) to interrupt the recording mode at any time45

B) Copying of MP3 le If putting a MP3 disc instead of a CD-disc, the system will copy the les to the USB if press the REC button (4). The operation procedures is same as CD encoding as stipulate on above, and the system will switch to copying mode only if MP3 le being read. C) DAB encoding

1. Operate tuner mode refer above listening to radio section to receive the

station you would like to encode.

2. Press the REC button (4) twice until the unit will display ashing with

“REC USB” icon. Encoding is now performing.

3. After nish of recoding, press STOP button (3) until the symbol “REC

USB” disappear. D) Cassette/Phono/AUX-in/BT encoding

1. Plug in the USB pen drive for recording (make sure it had enough empty

2. Set the unit to your desired encoding mode by function button (10) such

as “tape” mode or “phono/aux-in” or “BT”…etc and then start to playback the track would like to encode, then press the button (4) twice.

3. The LCD display (2) will ash with “REC USB” icon. Now the system is

starting the encoding mode.

4. Start playback the track of cassette tape or your external Aux device or

BT device that you prepare to encoding to MP3 format. Now the system is starting the encoding mode.

5. After nishing of recoding, press “Stop” button (3) until the symbol

“USB” “REC USB” disappear. E) track separation (On remote control only) You can divide the recording music from tape or DAB…etc in to USB track by track during encoding. Every time when press the “TS” (track separation) button (on remote control) once during encoding from tape or Aux in, the system will generate a new track and continuous the recording. The text “SAVE” at LCD display will ash one time, it mean the unit is creating a new track successfully.46

F) Copying of MP3 le If putting a MP3 disc instead of a CD-disc, the system will copy the les to the USB if press the “REC” button (3). The operation procedures is same as CD encoding as stipulate on above, and the system will switch to copying mode only if MP3 le being read. File delete at USB card (by remote control) The system is able to erase the le stored inside the USB pen drive by following:-

1. Insert the media storage and set at “USB” mode.

2. Press the “delete” button and the LCD display (2) will show (del ---001)

3. Press skip forward or skip backward button to select the le going

4. Press the “delete” button to enter “yes/no” mode and then press skip

forward or skip backward to select “yes” or “no”.

5. Press the “delete” button again to conrm the setting.

Press “stop” button once at remote handset to quite delete mode. PHONO

• Remove the stylus protector.

• Be sure that the tone arm is being detached from the tone arm rest before operating and re-secured again afterwards.

1. Press the Power on/o / Function button (13) to turn on the unit and

press the button again to switch the function to PHONO mode.

2. Set the speed selector to the proper position depending on the record to

4. Lift the tone arm from the rest and slowly move it to the record side. The

platter will start to rotate.

5. Place the tone arm to the desired position of the record.

6. Adjust the volume (9) to the desired level.

7. At the end of record, the platter will automatically stop rotating. Lift the

tone arm from the record and return it to the rest.

8. To stop manually, lift the tone arm from the record and return it to the

Remark : As some kind of record the auto-stop area was out of the unit setting, so it will stop before the last rack nish. In this case, select the auto- stop switch (24) to "o" position, then it will run to the end of the record but will not stop automatically (turn o the unit by power button or switch back the auto-stop switch to “ on “ position to stop the platter rotate). Then put back the tone arm to the rest position.

Stop/eject key Press to stop all deck operation. Press again to open the cassette door Fast forward key & Fast rewind key Press to start rapid tape winding in either forward or reverse direction. Press stop / fast rewind key eject keys when the cassette spools stop turning. Play key Press to start playing tape Pause key Press to stop tape operation temporarily. Press again to resume play. Playback

• Select “tape” function (10).

• Put in the cassette tape.

• Press play key to active playback

• Adjust the volume control (14/24) to the desire level.

• Use pause key when you want to stop playback temporarily.

• Press stop/eject key when nished. Remark: It is possible to play both cassette players one after the other. If you press the button “pause” and “play” at deck 1 and button “play” at deck 2, than the tape of deck 1 will be start to play automatically after the tape of deck 2 is nished.48

More features A. Sleep function (on remote control only)

2. Keep pressing the button to adjust the sleep timer in the order of

120>90> 60 > 45 >….15 minutes respectively and sleep icon will indicate on LCD.

3. System will stop and go to standby mode automatically after running

4. To cancel the sleep mode, press “Sleep” button until “SLP-o” is

displayed and the indicator disappear on LCD display. B. Timer clock setting (on remote control only) This function allows the system to turn on automatically and wake you up by CD, DAB, FM Radio, USB mode respectively. First, set the unit at standby mode and then press & hold the “Timer” button on the remote control to enter the setting mode, the LCD display will show “SET TIMER”; then change to “SELECT SOURCE” and timer icon will ash on display :-

1. Wake up source: press the “Function” button repeatedly to select

the source from “CD” -- “FM” -- “DAB”-- “USB. Press “Timer” button to conrm the selected source.

button to enter the hours. Press Skip up /down button to set minutes and press “Timer” button to store the memory. Remark

• If there is no music source being detected (such as USB/CD) when the preset time is reached, system will default to FM mode automatically.

• For FM or DAB radio wake up, the system will preset at the latest radio frequency being listened before switching o.

• Please switch o the system manually during alarm wake up mode as the system will not turn o automatically after alarm on mode. Active/de-active timer function

1. To active the timer, press once the “Timer” button on remote handset

until the timer indicator is shown on LCD display (2).

2. To cancel timer function by press once again “Timer” button until the

timer indicator disappears.49

C. Pre-set EQ function This unit provides 4 dierences sound mode to enhance your listening experience. You can select the desired eect by pressing the “Preset EQ” button (22) repeatedly at following sequence:- AUX-IN CONNECTION Connect the unit to other device by connecting the Aux in jack (5) with a 3.5mm cable(not provided) and other end connect to the external device such as Discman/MP3 player to perform the music playback or encoding function etc.

3. Start to play your external device.50

DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS If there is a legal regulation for the disposal of electrical and electronic devices in your country, this symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste. Instead, it must be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By disposing of it in accordance with the rules, you are protecting the environment and the health of your fellow human beings from negative consequences. For information about the recycling and disposal of this product, please contact your local authority or your household waste disposal service. This product contains batteries. If there is a legal regulation for the disposal of batteries in your country, the batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Find out about local regulations for disposing of batteries. By disposing of them in accordance with the rules, you are protecting the environment and the health of your fellow human beings from negative consequences.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Manufacturer: Chal-Tec GmbH, Wallstrasse 16, 10179 Berlin, Germany. Importer for Great Britain: Berlin Brands Group UK Limited PO Box 42 272 Kensington High Street London, W8 6ND United Kingdom Hereby, Chal-Tec GmbH declares that the radio equipment type 388-DAB+ is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: use.berlin/10034091 For Great Britain: Hereby, Chal-Tec GmbH declares that the radio equipment type 388-DAB+ is in compliance with the relevant statutory requirements. The full text of the declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: use.berlin/1003409151

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