DAB165 - Radio Soundmaster - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DAB165 Soundmaster

Do not dispose of this product with the normal household waste at the end of its life cycle. Return it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic devices. This is indicated by the symbol on the product, user manual or packaging The materials are reusable according to their markings. By reusing, recycling or other forms of utilization of old devices you make an important contribution to the protection of our environment. Please contact your local authorities for details about collection points.

Risk of electric shock Do not open! Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

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Used batteries are hazardous waste and NOT to be disposed of with the household waste! As a consumer you are legally obligated to return all batteries for environmentally responsible recycling – no matter whether or not the batteries contain harmful substances*)

Return batteries free of charge to public collection points in your community or shops selling batteries of the respective kind. Only return fully discharged batteries *) marked Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead

Only use mercury and cadmium-free batteries. Used batteries are hazardous waste and NOT to be disposed of with the household waste!!! Keep batteries away from children. Children might swallow batteries. Contact a physician immediately if a battery was swallowed. Check your batteries regularly to avoid battery leakage. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type

WARNING DO NOT INGEST BATTERY, CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods

Use the device in dry indoor environments only. Protect the device from humidity. This apparatus is for moderate climates areas use, not suitable for use in tropical climates countries. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. The mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect devices shall remain readily operable. Connect this device to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet only. Make sure the mains voltage corresponds with the specifications on the rating plate. Make sure the mains cable stays dry during operation. Do not pinch or damage the mains cable in any way. A damaged mains cable or plug must immediately be replaced by an authorized service center. In case of lightning, immediately disconnect the device from the mains supply. Children should be supervised by parents when using the device. Clean the device with a dry cloth only. Do NOT use CLEANING AGENTS or ABRASIVE CLOTHS! Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or other heat sources. Install the device at a location with sufficient ventilation in order to prevent heat accumulation. Do not cover the ventilation openings! Install the device at a safe and vibration-free location. Install the device as far away as possible from computers and microwave units; otherwise radio reception may be disturbed. Do not open or repair the enclosure. It is not safe to do so and will void your warranty. Repairs only by authorized service/ customer center. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the unit. When you are necessary to ship the unit store it in its original package. Save the package for this purpose. In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge or fast transient (burst), remove and reconnect the power supply. If the unit is not using for a long period of time, disconnect it from the power supply by unplugging the power plug. This is to avoid the risk of fire.DAB165 / English Instruction Manual

Direct preset station 1-3

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BASIC OPERATION The radio is powered by the built-in lithium battery. A USB cable is supplied in the product package. Charging battery The battery status is visible in the upper right corner of the display. Getting started Press and hold the “ ” button to power on the unit. To power off the radio, press and hold the same button until “GOOD-BYE”” is shown in the display. Volume Control Press the „ VOL / “ button to increase or decrease the volume.DAB165 / English Instruction Manual

RADIO MODE Change radio mode When the radio is power on, press the “MODE” button to select the mode between DAB and FM. DAB station scan The first time you power on the radio, it will scan the DAB radio stations automatically. It will display and play the first station after the scan is done. If "No service" appears in the display, start the automatic station search again.

1. Press and hold the “INFO/MENU” button until the main menu is shown.

2. Choose with “CH / “ the function “Scan” and press “ENTER”.

3. The station search starts. The display shows the number of stations found and the first found

radio station can be heard. Tune DAB station Press the or “CH / “ button to choose other radio channels and press “ENTER” FM scan Change to FM mode by pressing the “MODE“ button. Press and hold the “CH / “ button and the unit will start the scan. It will scan to the next available station. To manual tune, use the “CH / “ button, it will fine tune the frequency in a step of 50 kHz. Store preset station

1. Press and hold the “PRE” button until the display show “Preset store”.

2. Choose the number of preset with “CH / “ where you want to save the station.

3. Then press the “ENTER” button. The display show “Favorite Station Set” .

Note: You can also store the selected station directly on the station by pressing the station buttons 1, 2 and 3. Press and hold the corresponding preset button until “Favorite Station Set” appear. Recall preset station

1. To recall the preset station, press the “PRE” button shortly.

2. Use the “CH / “ button to navigate.

3. At least press “ENTER” button to confirm. The selected radio station will be played.

Information (Info) When the radio station is playing, press the “INFO/MENU” button repeatedly to cycle through the information broadcasted by the radio as follow: Under DAB

• DLS (Dynamic Label Segmenting): Radio text broadcasted from DAB station such as the news, songs being played, etc.)

• PTY (Program Type): shows which type of program are you listening (Music, Talk, News etc.). If there are no information, it will display “Program Type”.

• Channel/Frequency: The frequency of DAB-Station is displayed such as “11C 220.352MHz”.DAB165 / English Instruction Manual

• Signal strength / Error Rate: Shows the strength of the radio station.

• Audio info: The display shows the digital audio bit rate of the current reception.

• Date and weekday: The time and date are set automatically. Under FM

• RT (Radio text): Text broadcasted from the FM station

• Program Type: Show the program type of the radio station.

• Date and weekday: The time and date are set automatically. MENU OPTIONS

1. Press and hold the “INFO/MENU” button until the main menu is shown.

2. Choose with “CH / “ the desired menu point and press “ENTER” for confirm.

3. Select with “CH / “ the desired option and press “ENTER” for confirm.

Following menu points are available: Option DAB

Description Station List

Shows the DAB station list Preset Recall

Select between “All Stations” or “Strong Stations only” Scan

Removes invalid station from the station list Backlight

Backlight level for ON mode and time setting to activate the Dim mode Time/Date

Possibility to select different kind of sound modes. Language