DR 750 - Radio ALBRECHT - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable digital radio DAB+ / FM / Bluetooth
Brand	Albrecht
Model	DR 750
Operating modes	DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, AUX IN
Power supply	Mains adapter 5 V DC (micro-USB) or integrated battery 2000 mAh
Battery life	Up to 20 hours
Power consumption	7.5 W (operating); < 1 W (standby)
DAB+ frequencies	174.928 – 239.200 MHz
FM frequencies	87.5 – 108.0 MHz
Bluetooth	Version 2.1+ EDR, range up to 10 m, frequency 2.402–2.480 GHz, power 1 mW
Supported Bluetooth protocols	A2DP 1.2
Antenna	Telescopic for DAB/FM
Connectors	1 x micro-USB (DC 5V), 1 x AUX input 3.5 mm
Display	LCD screen with station, time and status information
Presets	Up to 20 stations in DAB+ and 20 in FM
Alarm functions	2 independent alarms with source selection (buzzer, DAB+, FM) and snooze
Sleep timer	15/30/45/60/90 minutes
OSD menu languages	German, English, French, Italian
Operating temperature	0 °C to 35 °C
Warranty	2 years
Maintenance and cleaning	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemical or abrasive products.
Safety	Do not expose to moisture, extreme temperatures or strong impacts.
Spare parts and repairability	The battery is integrated and not user-replaceable. Contact customer service for any repairs.
General information	Compliant with directive 2014/53/EU. Recycling according to WEEE regulations. Declaration of conformity available online.

Frequently Asked Questions - DR 750 ALBRECHT

How to turn on and off the DR 750 radio?

Turn the Volume/On/Off knob on the left side clockwise to turn on the radio. To turn off, press and hold the STANDBY button or turn the volume knob counterclockwise until you hear a click.

How to set the alarm on the DR 750 radio?

Press MENU, select System > Alarm, choose Alarm 1 or Alarm 2. Set the time, duration (15/30/45/60/90 min), source (Buzzer/DAB+/FM) and repetition (daily, once, weekend, weekdays). Confirm with OK. An alarm icon appears on the screen.

Why is the radio not finding DAB+ stations?

Make sure the telescopic antenna is fully extended. Perform a full scan via MENU > Full Scan. If the problem persists, move the radio to an area with better reception (near a window). The signal strength is displayed at the top right of the screen.

How to pair the DR 750 radio via Bluetooth?

Press MODE to select Bluetooth. The radio enters pairing mode. On your smartphone, search for Bluetooth devices and select ALBRECHT DR 750. If a code is requested, enter 0000. The screen displays Bluetooth Connected when the connection is successful.

How to save a station as a favorite?

While playing a station in DAB+ or FM mode, press and hold the PRESET button. Choose a free slot (1 to 20) or replace an existing favorite. To recall a favorite, briefly press PRESET, select the station with ◀/▶ keys and confirm with OK.

What to do if the radio does not turn on?

Check that the mains adapter is properly connected to the micro-USB port at the back and to a wall socket. If the battery is discharged, plug in the radio to charge (the orange indicator lights up). If the problem persists, try a factory reset via MENU > System > Factory Reset.

How to set the date and time manually?

Press MENU, select System > Time/Date. Disable automatic update if necessary, then set the time, format (12/24 h) and date. Use the ◀/▶ keys to change and OK to confirm.

Why is the sound low or absent?

Turn the Volume knob clockwise to increase the volume. In AUX IN mode, check that the cable is properly connected and that the volume of the external source is sufficient. If the sound is still low, check that the station is broadcasting correctly and that the antenna is fully extended.

How to reset the radio to factory settings?

Press MENU, select System > Factory Reset. Confirm with Yes. Note: This erases all personalized settings (alarms, favorite stations, etc.). The radio will then restart automatically.

How to use the alarm snooze function?

When the alarm sounds, press the MENU button to activate snooze. A symbol appears on the screen and the alarm will sound again after 10 minutes. To completely turn off the alarm, press OK.

USER MANUAL DR 750 ALBRECHT

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3. Erste Schritte

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4.2. Wecker

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4.4. Sprache

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4.6. Software Version

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Manual

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Table of content

1. Overview and functions.... 15
2. Delivery content.... 16
3. First steps.... 16
   3.1. Antenna 16
   3.2. Battery 16
4. Main Menu and Settings.... 17
   4.1. Sleep Timer 17
   4.2. Alarm Clock 17
   4.3. Date and Time settings.... 18
   4.4. Language.... 18
   4.5. Factory Reset 18
   4.6. Software version.... 18
5. Modes.... 19
6. DAB+ Mode 19
   6.1.DAB+ Full Scan 19
   6.2. Station List.... 19
   6.3. Manual station settings 19
   6.4. Inactive stations (Prune) 19
   6.5.DRC 19
   6.6. Save favorite DAB+ station 19
   6.7. Recall favorite DAB+ station.... 19
   6.8. DAB+ Information 19
7. FM Mode 20
   7.1. Tune FM stations 20
   7.2. FM scan settings 20
   7.3. Save favorite FM stations.... 20
   7.4. Recall favorite FM stations 20
8. Aux-In Mode 20
9. Bluetooth Mode 20
10. Trouble shooting.... 21
11. Technical specifications 22
12. Warranty and Recycling Information 22
13. CE Declaration of Conformity - Standards and Regulations 23
14. Service Address And Technical Hotline (for units sold in Germany) 23

1. Overview and functions

OK STANDBY * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 < > MENU INFO PRESET MODE SNOOZE PAIR

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No. Description Function

1	▶/ OK	play/pause / confirmation in menus
	Standby	long press to switch radion into standby
2 / 3	◀/ ▶	move through menus / tune station in FM
4	Menu / Snooze open main menu / set sleep timer
5	Info Info about the current song
6	Preset / Pair open favorites / start Bluetooth pairing mode
7	Mode change mode: DAB / FM / Bluetooth / AUX
8	Antenna move telescopic antenna for best reception
9	Hand strap to easily carry the radio
10	On / Off / Volume Turn radio on/off or change volume
11	DC 5V Micro-USB socket for power supply
12	AUX-IN 3.5mm AUX socket to connect external audio source

2. Delivery content

• ALBRECHT DR 750 Digital Radio
- Micro-USB power supply
- Manual

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3. First steps

Connect the DC cable of the power adaptor to the DC IN socket at the back of the radio and plug the power adaptor to the power socket. Turn the volume knob ON/OFF on the left side clockwise to switch on the radio.

If it is the first time to enter DAB mode, the device will automatically start a full scan of all DAB+ stations.

During standby mode, press and hold the STANDBY button to turn the device to operation mode.

Rotate the VOLUME knob to increase or decrease the volume during music playing.

3.1. Antenna

The antenna has already been installed on the device. To get good reception for DAB/FM broadcasting, always extend the antenna to its full length.

3.2. Battery

When you connect the power adapter to the radio, the integrated battery is automatically charged. The battery indicator on the display lights up orange during charging. When the battery is fully charged, the LED lights up green.

Please note that the signal strength might be effected while charging the radio.

4. Main Menu and Settings

Press the MENU button and select System to enter the main menu and change the devices configuration. Use the ◀ / ▶ buttons to select a menu item and confirm the selection with OK.

4.1. Sleep Timer

Select the Sleep Timer function in the main menu to set a time after which the radio should switch off automatically. This function is useful if you want to listen to the radio before going to sleep.

Select the number of minutes (15/30/45/60/90 min.) after which the radio should switch off. Select Off to disable the sleep timer.

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4.2. Alarm Clock

There are 2 different alarm times available. Choose whether you want to set up Alarm1 or Alarm2. Always confirm each setting with OK.

.10:48 Alarm 1 Setup 10:48 Alarm 1 Wizard On time 06:00 10:48 Alarm 2 Setup

Time: Select the desired wake-up time using the ◀/▶ buttons

Duration: the alarm duration time can be set to 15/30/45/60/90 min.

Source: Set here which mode (Buzzer / DAB + / FM) you want to use for the alarm

Repetition: Should alarm sound daily / once / weekend / weekday ?

An alarm symbol on the left side of the display indicates an active alarm time. The clock symbol is also displayed when the radio is in standby.

When the alarm time is reached, the alarm starts quietly and then gets louder continuously. Press the OK button to turn off the alarm. Use the MENU button to activate the snooze function. A symbol appears and the alarm clock sounds again after 10 minutes.

Attention:

The volume set on the rotary knob is also used for the alarm clock. Do not turn the volume down to 0 or turn the radio off using the rotary knob, otherwise there will be no alarm.

4.3. Date and Time settings

You can make the following settings in this menu:

• Set the time manually
• Activate automatic update of the time
• Set the time format to 12/24 hours
• Select date format

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4.4. Language

Select the desired OSD menu language:

German, English, French, Italian

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4.5. Factory Reset

If you want to reset the radio to the factory settings, select this item in the main menu. For security reasons you have to confirm your selection again with Yes / No.

Attention: Please note that all individual settings (alarm clock, saved stations, etc.) are deleted with this function!

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4.6. Software version

Shows the software version of the radio.

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5. Modes

Press the MODE button to select the operating mode: DAB, FM (FM), Bluetooth, AUX IN.

6. DAB+ Mode

For best reception you should extend the DAB / FM antenna to the maximum length before use. The icon in the upper right corner of the display shows the strength of the DAB / DAB + signal.

6.1. DAB+ Full Scan

Select Full Scan from the main menu to search for all available DAB + stations. After the search, all stations are shown in the station list.

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6.2. Station List

If you are in DAB mode, you can use the ◀/▶ buttons to scroll through the station list. To select a station, press OK or wait 3 seconds.

6.3. Manual station settings

In addition to the method described above for scanning and selecting stations from the station list, you can also manually set a specific frequency / channel. For manual tuning, select MENU > Manual tuning and use the ◀/▶ buttons to navigate to the desired frequency / channel

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6.4. Inactive stations (Prune)

Use this function to remove stations from the station list that are not available anymore.

Digital display showing DAB time value and Prune status indicator

6.5. DRC

If you are listening to music with a high dynamic range in a noisy environment, you may wish to compress the audio dynamic range. This makes quiet sounds louder, and loud sounds quieter. Select DRC from the main menu and choose high, low or off.

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This function must be supported by the respective station.

6.6. Save favorite DAB+ station

While a DAB+ station is playing, press and hold the PRESET button. Choose a free slot or overwrite an existing favorite. Up to 20 stations can be stored in DAB mode.

6.7. Recall favorite DAB+ station

Press the PRESET button to display a list of all stored stations.

Select a desired station with ◀/▶ and confirm the selection with OK.

6.8. DAB+ Information

While listening to a radio station, you can press the INFO button several times to switch between the different DAB+ information of the station (e.g. frequency, bit rate, signal strength, etc.).

7. FM Mode

The _all icon in the upper right corner of the screen shows the strength of the FM signal detected by the radio.

7.1. Tune FM stations

Use the ◀/▶ buttons to change the FM frequency in 0.05 MHz steps. If you hold down one of the two buttons, the radio automatically searches for the next available FM station.

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7.2. FM scan settings

You can choose whether only channels with a strong reception signal or all channels should be found during the station search.

7.3. Save favorite FM stations

While listening to an FM station, press and hold the PRESET button. Choose a free slot or overwrite an existing favorite. Up to 20 stations can be stored in DAB mode.

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7.4. Recall favorite FM stations

Briefly press the PRESET button to display a list of all stored stations. Select a desired station with ◀/▶ and confirm the selection with OK.

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8. Aux-In Mode

In AUX-IN mode you can play audio files from an external source, e.g. from an MP3 player. To play an audio file via AUX-IN mode, follow these steps:

• Turn down the volume on both the DR 750 and the external audio source (if adjustable).
• Connect the external audio source with a 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX-IN socket on the rear of the radio.
• Press the MODE button and select AUX IN in the main menu.

9. Bluetooth Mode

When you select Bluetooth mode the first time, the device starts the pairing mode. Search on your smartphone, tablet or other Bluetooth device for the radio. The device's Bluetooth pairing name is „ALBRECHT DR 750“. If your device requires a password, enter „0000“.

When the connection is successfully established, the screen will show "Bluetooth Connected" and the radio can play the music from your device. You can control the music playback using the ▶ (play / pause) and ◀/▶ (next / last track) buttons.

Next time the radio will automatically connect to your Bluetooth device when it is within range. The Bluetooth range is approx. 10m.

If the radio is connected to a Bluetooth device and you want to connect the radio to a new Bluetooth device, press the PAIR button. The current connection is terminated and you can pair a new device.

10. Trouble shooting

Error Remedy
The device does not switch on orturnes off suddenly.	1. Check if the power adaptor is connected properly.2. The device may malfunction when used in areas with strong radio interference. The device will work properly again once interference ceases.3. 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 procedures specified on instruction manual. If failure persists, try to use the product in other location.
No Power 1. Ensure that the power adaptor is plugged to the power socket securely.2. Ensure that the battery has been charged. If battery power is low, charge the device by connecting the power adaptor.
No Sound or lower sound 1. Turn up the volume as it may be muted.2. For AUX IN mode, check if the audio cable is connected properly and the volume of the audio source is set high enough.
No signal or hiss in DAB/FM mode. 1. Check the antenna if properly installed or move the antenna to another position. Try to adjust the length of antenna.2. Move the device to another location.3. The signal strength might be effected while charging the radio
Cannot connect with the device via Bluetooth.	1. The device is connected with another Bluetooth-enabled device. Disconnect that device and then try again.
Alarm doesn't work. 1. Switch on the alarm.2. The volume may not be properly set, refer to the solutions of “No sound or lower sound”.3. The source of alarm was set to a station without signal. Change the source of alarm or refer to “No signal or hiss in DAB/FM mode”.

11. Technical specifications

Model Name DR 750
Modes DAB+/FM/Bluetooth
Battery capacity (included) 2,000 mAh
Max Play Time(with battery) up to 20 hours
Power Consumption 7.5 W
Standby Power Consumption < 1 W
DAB Frequency 174.928 - 239.200 MHz
FM Frequency 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
Bluetooth support V2.1 + EDR
Bluetooth operation range up to 10 meters
Transmission frequency and power 2.402 – 2.480 GHz; 1 mW
Protocols A2DP 1.2
Working Temperature	0 °C ~ 35 °C

12. Warranty and Recycling Information

We are legally obliged to include disposal and warranty information as well as EU declaration of conformity with the use instructions in different countries for every unit. Please find this information on the following pages.

2-Year Warranty From Date Of Purchase

The manufacturer/retailer guarantees this product for two years from date of purchase. This warranty includes all malfunctions caused by defective components or incorrect functions within the warranty period excluding wear and tear, such as exhausted batteries, scratches on the display, defective casing, broken antenna and defects due to external effects such as corrosion, over voltage through improper external power supply or the use of unsuitable accessories. Defects due to unintended use are also excluded from the warranty.

Please contact your local dealer for warranty claims. The dealer will repair or exchange the product or forward it to an authorized service center.

You can also contact our service partner directly. Please include your proof of purchase with the product and describe the malfunction as clearly as possible.

WEEE and Recycling

The European law does not allow any more the disposal of old or defective electric or electronic devices with the household waste. Return your product to a municipal collection point for recycling to dispose of it. This system is financed by the industry and ensures environmentally responsible disposal and the recycling of valuable raw materials.

Notes for battery disposal

The battery used with this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To preserve our environment, dispose of used battery according to your local laws or regulations. Do not dispose of battery with normal household waste.

For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

13. CE Declaration of Conformity - Standards and Regulations

Hereby, Alan Electronics GmbH declares that the radio equipment type DR750 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:

www.service.alan-electronics.de/CE-Papiere

14. Service Address And Technical Hotline (for units sold in Germany)

Contact our service hotline by phone +49 6103 / 9481 - 66

or e-mail to [e-mail]

Printing errors reserved.

Information in this user manual are subject to change without prior notice.

© 2022 Alan Electronics GmbH - Daimlerstrasse 1g - 63303 Dreieich - Germany

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Guide d'utilisation

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4.2. Réveil

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6.5. DRC

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