DAB1000 - Radio Soundmaster - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DAB1000 Soundmaster

Source Taste (SOURCE)

Super Bass Taste (S-BASS)

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.

RADIATION WHEN OPENING THE

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 shallremain 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. The device is equipped with a “Class 1 Laser”. Avoid exposure to the laser beam as this could cause eye injuries.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

PACK CONTENTS Make sure all of the following contents are included.

Remote Control (battery included)

Source Button (SOURCE)

Play/Pause Button ( )

Long press: Search Forward Button ( )

Disconnect Bluetooth Connection

Play/Pause Button / Pairing Button ( )

Optical Function Button (OPT)

Super Bass Button (S-BASS)

Long press: Search Forward Button

Tuning Forward Button

Stop Button ( ) / SCAN Button (SCAN)

Program Button (PROG)

Long press: Auto Scan Button (PROG)

Installation of Battery The first use of remote control, remote control to activate the battery piece remove protection! It is located at the bottom back side of the remote control.

Replace remote control battery

1. Loosen the screw on the battery compartment cover

with a screwdriver. Pull out the battery compartment with your fingernails.

insert the battery compartment back to the original position.Tighten the screw with a screwdriver.

Handling the Remote Control ➢ Remove the batteries if the remote control is not going to be used for an extended period of time. ➢ To avoid possible failure, read the following instructions and handle the remote control properly. ➢ Do not drop or cause impact to the remote control. ➢ Do not spill water or any liquid on the remote control. ➢ Do not place the remote control on a wet object. ➢ Do not place the remote control under the direct sunlight or near sources of excessive heat. ➢ Do not use caustic cleaners (porcelain, stainless steel, toilet, or oven cleaner etc. ) on the remote, as it may suffer damage. Note: Remove the battery from remote control handset when it is not to be used for a long period. Otherwise it can be damaged due to leakage of battery. Point the remote control to the unit no more than 6 meters from the remote control sensor and within 60° horizontally and 40° vertically of the front of the unit. The operating distance may vary according to the brightness of the room. Note: ➢ Make sure that there is no obstacle between the infrared remote sensor of the unit and remote control. If you install the unit on rack, etc.., the remote controllable range may decrease depending on the thickness or color of glass door of rack. ➢ Do not expose the infrared remote sensor to direct sunlight or other strong light, such as in verter fluorescent light.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

CONNECTIONS Caution: Make all connections before plugging the unit into the AC Power outlet. Connect the DAB/FM Telescopic antenna Connect the supplied DAB/FM telescopic antenna to the DAB/FM Antenna socket on the rear of the unit by turning the Antenna screw cap clockwise. Tighten the screw cap with a spanner. Note: Do not overtighten, this could damage the Antenna. Caution: To avoid noise, keep the antenna away from the unit, the connecting cables and the mains cable.

Connecting the Headphone Connect a pair of headphones to the phone jack. No sound comes out of the speakers. Note: Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

Connecting the AC-Adapter Insert the AC adapter’s DC plug into the unit and other side into a wall outlet, and your system is at your command! Caution: ➢ Be sure to unplug the power plug from the outlet when going out or when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time. ➢ The mains plug is used as the disconnect device and it shall remain readily operable.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

Switching ON / OFF When you first connect the unit to the DC Jack, the unit will be in standby mode. ➢ Press the button to switch the unit on.The “HELLO” will show in the display. ➢ Press the button to switch the unit back to standby mode.The “BYE BYE” will scroll across the display. Switching the system to ECO Power/Standby mode Long pressing the button for 2 seconds or more to switch to ECO Power Standby or normal standby. ➢ ECO Power standby mode The clock will not be displayed.Red led on.Press the CLOCK button to display the clock on the LCD. ➢ Normal standby mode The clock display on the LCD and turn off after 90 seconds. Power-saving automatic standby As a power-saving feature, the unit will automatically switch to Standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 15 minutes after playback is stopped.

Automatically synchronized Clock Time In DAB/RDS station, the unit can synchronize with time transmitted by DAB/RDS station automatically. Setting the clock manually Caution: You can set the clock in standby mode only.

1. In standby mode, long pressing the CLOCK button on the remote control for 2 seconds or

more, the LCD will display CLOCK SET and CLOCK 24 begins to blink.

3. Press the CLOCK button to store the setting, hour indicator will blink.

4. Repeat above steps 2-3 to set the hour and minute.

Note: ➢ To exit clock setting mode without storing, press the button. ➢ If no button is pressed in 90 seconds, the unit exits clock setting mode automatically. ➢ If a power failure occurs or the unit is disconnected from the mains, the clock setting will be lost. Display the Clock In any source mode, the built-in clock shows the time on the LCD by press the CLOCK button. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT To increase or decrease the volume, rotate the VOLUME knob on the unit or press the VOL +/- buttons on the remote control.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

DAB RADIO Caution: Before listening to the radio, please check that the DAB/FM Antenna is correctly connected and adjusted for length and direction. Store DAB+ radio stations automatically

1. Repeatedly press the SOURCE button on the unit or button on the remote control to

select DAB source.The word “DAB” will be displayed on the LCD.

2. Press the button on the unit or the SCAN button on the remote control to activate

automatic program mode.The word “SCAN 1% (to 100%)” will be displayed on the LCD. ➢ IF NO DAB service is available,“NO DAB” will be display. ➢ All available stations are programmed. ➢ The system will store all detected stations at completion of the scanning, the system will turn to a station on the list. Tuning to a DAB+ radio station Repeatedly press the / buttons on the unit or / buttons on the remote control to change the frequency until you find the station you want. Store DAB+ radio stations manually You can store a maximum of 30 preset DAB radio stations.

1. Tune to a radio station.

2. Press the PROG button on the remote control to activate program mode.

3. Repeatedly press PRESET buttons on the remote control to allocate a number to this

4. Press the PROG button on the remote control again to store the station.

5. Repeat above steps 1 to 4 for each station you want to store in memory with a preset

number. Manual Tuning

1. Long pressing the button for 2 seconds or more to enter the manual tuning mode.

2. Press the buttons on the remote control to select your desired DAB channels

3. Press the button to confirm and tune to your selected channel.

Tuning to Preset DAB+ Stations Repeatedly press PRESET buttons on the remote control until the desir preset station is displayed. The unit will tune to the selected station automatically. DAB+ Information Display You can view the DAB service information in the following modes. Depending on the DAB/DAB+ radio station you are tuning to, some information modes may be unavailable. Repeatedly press the INFO button on the remote control to view the following information.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

➢ Station Name When an DAB/DAB+ station is received, the name of that station will be displayed. ➢ Ensemble Name This displays the name of the multiplex that contains the station you are listening to. A multiplex is a collection of radio stations that are bundled and transmitted on one frequency.There are national and local multiplexes. Local ones contain stations that are specific to that area. Note: DAB/DAB+ – unlike normal radio, groups together several radio stations and transmits them on one frequency. ➢ Clock This displays the current time provided automatically by the broadcaster. ➢ Date This displays the current date provided automatically by the broadcaster. ➢ DLS (Dynamic Label Segment) Dynamic label segment is a scrolling message that the broadcaster may include with their transmissions.The message usually includes information, such as programme details etc. ➢ Signal Strength This shows a number to indicate the signal strength which is between 0 and 100, for example 12, 70 or 100.The stronger the signal, the greater the number. ➢ Programme Type This describes the “style” or “genre” of the programme that is being broadcast. ➢ Frequency This shows the frequency of the current station. ➢ Audio Bit Rate The display will show the digital audio bit rate being received. ➢ Stereo/Mono The display will show if the station being received is in mono or stereo. FM RADIO Caution: Before listening to the radio, please check that the DAB/FM Antenna is correctly connected and adjusted for length and direction. Tuning a station

1. Repeatedly press the SOURCE button on the unit or button on the remote control to

select tuner source. The word “TUNER” will be displayed on the LCD.

2. Select a station using one of the following methods.

Auto Tuning Long pressing the / button on the unit or the / button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more, the frequency changes down or up automatically until a station is found. Manual Tuning Repeatedly press the / button on unit or remote control to change the frequency until you find the station you want.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

Preset Tuning (Available only after the stations are preset) ➢ Repeatedly press PRESET buttons on the remote control to select the desired preset number. Its band and frequency are displayed on the LCD. ➢ Directly press the 0-9 buttons on the remote control to input a number directly and tune to the band and frequency with this number. Program radio stations You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations (FM). Automatically Long pressing the PROG button on the remote control for 2 seconds or more to activate automatic program mode. ➢ [AUTO] is displayed. ➢ All available stations are programmed. ➢ The first programmed radio station is broadcast automatically. Manually

1. Tune to a radio station.

2. Press the PROG button on the remote control to activate program mode. The preset

3. Press the 0-9 or PRESET buttons on the remote control to allocate a number to this

radio station. Note: If you select more than 20, the preset number will be changed to “1” automatically.

4. Press the PROG button on the remote control again to store the station.

5. Repeat above steps 1 to 4 for each station you want to store in memory with a preset

number. Note: If the system is unplugged or if a power failure occurs, the preset stations will not be erased. Change the FM Reception Mode Press the REPEAT button to select the Stereo or Mono channel to receive the best FM reception mode. RDS (Radio Data System) Reception Many FM stations are broadcasting added data compatible with RDS (Radio Data System). This radio set offers convenient functions using such data. Press the INFO button repeatedly to select the information that displayed as follows. ➢ Station Name When an RDS station is received, the “RDS” and the name of that station will be displayed. ➢ PTY (Programme Type) This describes the “Style” or “genre” of music that is being broadcast e.g.“Rock” or “Classical”. ➢ Time The broadcaster (Radio station) provides clock and date information automatically so there’s no need to manually set this information. ➢ Text The broadcaster can include a scrolling text that displays information about the current program. ➢ Frequency This shows the frequency of the current station e.g. 95.30MHz.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

remote control to select the disc source. The “DISC” will be displayed on the LCD.

2. Press the button to open the disc door and place the disc on the disc tray (with the

3. Press the button to close the disc door, the unit will read the disc and play it

automatically. Note: If in stop mode, please press the button to start playing the disc.

4. Press the button to temporarily stop the playing, press the button again, it will continue

5. Press the button once to pre-stop the disc playing. Press the button twice to stop the disc

playing. Skip Search and Play ➢ Press the button on the unit or button on the remote control once or more to skip previous one or more tracks on the disc. ➢ Press the button on the unit or button on the remote control once or more to skip next one or more tracks on the disc. Search and Play Long pressing the / buttons on the unit or / buttons on the remote control to search for the position that you intend to start playing. Programme Play (For audio CDs and MP3/WMA discs) You can programme up to 20 tracks to play in any desired order.The player must be in stop mode only with a CD inserted.

1. Insert a disc and press the button when it starts playing.

2. Press the PROG button on the remote control, the LCD will display "001 p--01" and

3. Press the / buttons on the unit or 0-9, / buttons on the remote control to select

the desired track number. The track number 8, LCD display “008 p--01”.

4. Press the PROG button on the remote control to confirm the track number to be stored. -

The track number 8, LCD display “008 p--02”.

5. Repeat steps 3-4 to select and store all desired tracks.

6. Press the button to start programme play.

7. Press the button once to stop the programme play. Press the button twice to clear

programme. Playing the Beginning (Intro) of each Track Press the INTRO button on the remote control to play the beginning of each track consecutively. The playing time of each track is 10 seconds, then the first track is playing automatically. When you hear the desired track, press the button. Random Play All tracks are played in a random sequence by pressing the RANDOM button on the remotecontrol,“SHUF” is blink on the LCD. Press this button again to return to normal play.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

To Select Album (For MP3/WMA discs) ➢ Press the ALB+/- button on the remote control to select the next/previous album, and play the first track of this album. ➢ If the playing has ended, press the ALB+/- button on the remote control to select the next/ previous album. Repeat Mode ONE,ALB and ALL repeat play can be set by pressing the REPEAT button. ➢ For audio CD First press : To repeat the same track, the “TRK” and “REP” will blink. Second press : To repeat playing all tracks on a disc, the “REP ALL” will blink. Third Press : Return to the normal playback state. ➢ For MP3/WMA Disc First press :To repeat the same track, the “TRK” and “REP” will blink. Second press : To repeat playing album, the “REP” and “ALB” will blink. Third press : To repeat playing all tracks on a disc, the “REP ALL” will blink. Fourth Press : Return to the normal playback state. Text Display During Playback For audio CD Repeatedly press the INFO button on the reomote control to show the current track number and sigle elapsed time,the current track number and single remain time,the current track number and total elapsed time or the current track number and total remain time. For MP3/WMA Disc Press the INFO button on the remote control, ID3 information (song title and artist) will be displayed. Press this button again, album, track and playing time will be displayed. USB MODE USB playing

1. Insert the USB device's USB plug into the socket

on the unit. Repeatedly press the SOURCE button on the unit or /OPT button on the remote control to select the USB source. The word “USB” will be displayed on the LCD.

2. In stop mode, press the button to start playing.

During playing, press the button to temporarily stop the playing, press the button again, it will continue to play.

3. Press the button once to pre-stop the disc playing.

4. Press the button twice to stop the disc playing

Note: The player support the USB music file format of MP3,WMA only.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

Access a folder ➢ During playing, press the ALB+/- buttons on the remote control to select a folder. ➢ In stop mode, press the ALB+/- buttons on the remote control to select a folder and press the / buttons on the unit or / buttons on the remote control to select a file, and then press the button to start play. Charge your device You can charge your device through the USB socket on the rear of the unit with a USB cable. NOTE: ➢ The maximum current for USB charging is 5V 1A. ➢ Not all devices for USB charging are guaranteed. BLUETOOTH / NFC About NFC Pair your NFC(Near Field Communication)-enabled mobile device directly with this unit by just a single tap.

1. Activate NFC on your mobile device.

2. Tap the mobile device on the NFC area of the unit.

3. Operate your mobile device directly for playback features.

4. Tap again on the NFC area of the unit to disconnect.

Note: This function only works with mobile devices that support NFC technology. Playing from Bluetooth device

1. Repeatedly press the SOURCE button on the unit or /AUX button on the remote control to

select the bluetooth source. The word “BT” will display on the LCD.

2. Long pressing the button on the unit or PAIRING button on the remote control for 2

seconds or more to searching pairing device.

3. Activate the Bluetooth function in your Bluetooth device (see the device user manual).

4. Select "DAB1000" on your device for pairing. For elder devices, you need to input “0000” as

5. Start music play on your Bluetooth device, you can use this unit to control the function to

your Bluetooth device. ➢ To pause/resume play, press .. ➢ To skip to a track, press / buttons on the unit or / buttons on the remote control. To increase or decrease the volume, press VOL +/-.

6. Long pressing the button for 2 seconds or more to disconnect the Bluetooth connection

from your Bluetooth device and clear Bluetooth pairing history for this unit. Note: ➢ The operational range is approximately 10 meters. ➢ Any obstacle can reduce the operational range. ➢ The device will also be disconnected when the device is moved beyond the operation range. ➢ If you want to reconnect the device to the unit, place it within the operational range. ➢ Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS AUX-IN

1. Connect the AUX IN terminals on the rear of

the unit to the line output terminals on the auxiliary equipment with an audio cable.

2. Repeatedly press the SOURCE button on

the unit or /AUX button on the remote control to select AUX IN source.The word “AUX IN” will be displayed on the LCD.

3. Start to play on the device (see the user

Digital optical device

1. Connect the OPTICAL (input) jack

on the rear of the unit to the optical out jack on a digital recording device (such as DTS- Digital Theatre compatible, with Dolby Digital decoder) with the signal cable.

2. Repeatedly press the SOURCE button on the unit or /OPT button on the remote control

to select OPTICAL source.The word “OPTICAL” will be displayed on the LCD.

3. Start to play on a digital device (see the user manual of the digital device).

Note: When receiving signals from televisions or other devices connected to an optical input, change the digital audio output to PCM in the setup menu of the connected device. TIMER Caution: Make sure that you have set the clock correctly.

1. In standby mode, long pressing the TIMER button on the remote control, until [TIMER SET]

scrolls on the LCD. Then the source is displayed, e.g. DISC. Note: If the clock is not set, the “SET CLOCK FIRST” will be displayed.

2. Use the / on the unit or , , , buttons on the remote control to select a

source (DISC, USB, DAB, FM).

3. Press the TIMER button to store the setting, the hour indicator will blink.

4. Repeat above steps 2-3 to set the hour, minute and adjust volume.

Note: ➢ To exit clock setting mode without storing. Press the button. ➢ If no button is pressed in 90 second, the unit exits clock setting mode automatically. ➢ If DISC/USB source is selected and the audio cannot be played, TUNER is activated automatically. To deactivate or re-activate an alarm timer Repeatedly press the TIMER button to activate or deactivate timer, if timer is activated, “ ” is displayed.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

SLEEP TIMER Activate the sleep timer When the unit is turned on, repeatedly press the SLEEP button on the remote control to select a set period of time (in minutes: 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15), the “ ” is displayed. To deactivate sleep timer Repeatedly press the SLEEP button on the remote control until [SLEEP OFF] is displayed, the “ ” is disappears. SOUND ADJUSTMENT Adjusting the Super Bass You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich, full bass at low volume. ➢ Press the S-BASS button on the remote control to get the effect, the “ ” will displayed on the LCD. ➢ Press the S-BASS button again to cancel the effect. Controlling the Loudness This unit has a loudness function, which can automatically increase the bass sound effect at low volume. It can also increase the bass sound effect at high volume, but it will be relatively less when it is at high volume. Press the LOUDNESS button to obtain the loudness function, the “ ” will displayed on the LCD, press again will disappear. Equalizer You can adjust the sound reproduced simply by choosing from 5 preset equalizers. During play, press the P-EQ button on the remote control repeatedly to select:

FLAT → POP → JAZZ → ROCK → CLASSIC

DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS This unit has three brightness levels for you to adjust the clock display. Press the DIM button on the remote control repeatedly to choose the desired brightness. FACTORY RESET Long pressing the button on the unit for 3 seconds or more to display the software version of the unit, then press the button again, “RESET” will shown in the display. Note: This feature is only available for standby mode.DAB1000 / English Instruction Manual

4 dBm NFC Frequency operation

13.56MHz NFC Communication technique

Bouton Source (SOURCE)

Bouton Programme ( PROG

Bouton Mémoire ( PROG )DAB1000

30 DAB, 20 FM Port USB

Volumeregeling ( VOLUME

Tasto Super Bass ( S-BASS

Super-bass-knapp ( S-BASS

INNEHÅLLSFÖRTECKNING

Superbas-knapp ( S-BASS