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USER MANUAL DABMAN i510 BT Imperial
4.1 Control panel and connections ............................98
5.1 Connecting playback devices with cinch sockets (analogue)..106
5.2 Connecting audio output devices with digital audio input ....107
8.3.4 Saving radio stations to your favourites list ..............135
8.11 Radio as a Bluetooth receiver...........................144
8.11.3 Radio as Bluetooth Transmitter .......................145
Valued customer, thank you for choosing this product. If your Internet radio does not work properly, it does not necessarily mean it is defective. Please do not send in the device straight away, call us! Technical Hotline for Germany: 02676 / 9520101 You are also welcome to send an e-mail to service@telestar.de or a fax to 02676 / 9520159. If we are unable to solve the problem in this way, please return the device to our Service CENTER at the following address: For Germany: TELESTAR Service CENTER Am Weiher 14, 56766 Ulmen For Austria: fsms GmbH, Welser Straße 79, A-4060 Leonding Please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference. If you sell or pass on the device, please make sure you also hand over the ope- rating manual.
SYMBOL MEANING DANGER! This signal word indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which, if the instruction is not observed, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING! This signal word indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which, if the instruction is not observed, may result in death or serious injury. CAUTION! This signal word indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which, if the instruction is not observed, may result in minor or moderate injury. NOTE! This signal word warns of possib- le property damage.
SYMBOL MEANING This symbol indicates danger. Protection class II Electrical devices that fall under protection class II have rein- forced or double insulation to the amount of the rated insula- tion voltage between active and accessible parts (VDE 0100
part 410, 412.1). They usually
have no connection to the pro- tective conductor. Even if they have conductive surfaces, they are protected from contact with other live parts by reinforced or double insulation. Products labelled with this sym- bol meet the requirements of the guidelines of the European Community.
2.1 Explanation of symbols
Fig. 1Fig. 2 These symbols indicate the pola- rity of the plug for devices with hollow plugs. A distinction is made between 2 variants Fig. 1: Outside plus / inside minus Fig. 2: Inside plus / outside minus Devices with this symbol may only be operated indoors in a dry environment
This product is a consumer electronics device. This device serves as a receiver of DAB+, FM and internet radio and plays audio files from a USB data carrier, CD player, Bluetooth device or network drive as well as recording audio files onto a USB data carrier. Any other use or operation of the device is seen as not intended and may cause personal or material damages. Do not use this device for any other purpose. Only use the device indoors.
The device is intended for private, non-commercial use only. We assume that the user has some general knowledge about using electronic entertainment equipment. Liability is excluded in the event of improper use. › Only use replacement parts and accessories that have been supplied or approved by us. › Do not convert the device and do not use any additional devices or replacement parts that have not been explicitly approved or supplied by us. › Do not use the device in potentially explosive environments. › These include fuel storage areas, tank facilities or areas in which solvents are stored or processed. › Do not use the device in areas where the air is contaminated with particles (e.g. flour or wood-chip dust) › Do not expose the device to extreme conditions, e.g. direct sunlight, high humi- dity, moisture, extremely high or low temperatures, open fire. 2.3. Safety instructions Check the device before use. The device must not be used if it is defective or damaged. Risk of injury! Risk of injury to children and people with reduced physical, sensory or mental ability (e.g. disabled people, elderly people with limited physical and men.tal ability) or a lack of experience and knowledge › Please always keep the device out of the reach of children. › This device can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental ability or lack of experience and/or know- ledge if they are supervised or have been given instruction concerning safe use of the device and understand the hazards involved. › Never let children use the device unsupervised.9392
› Do not store the used packaging materials (bags, polystyrene pieces etc.) within reach of children. Children are not allowed to play with the packaging. There is a special danger of suffocation from packaging films. 2.4. Operational safety DANGER! Risk of injury! Risk of injury from electric shock from live parts. There is a risk of electric shock or fire due to accidental short circuits. › Please check the device for damage before each use. If the device has visible damages, do not use it any more. › If you discover a technical or mechanical problem, please contact TELESTAR Service. › Only use the power adapter included in the scope of delivery! › Never open the housing of the device. › Immediately disconnect the device from the power in the event of any mal- function › If you bring the device from a cold to a warm environment, moisture can form inside the device. In this case, wait about an hour before using it. › Unplug the device from the power socket if you are absent for a longer period and during thunderstorms. › In the event that foreign objects or liquid should enter the device take the power supply device out of the socket immediately. Have the device checked by qualified personnel before you use it again. Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
2.5. Connecting the device › Only connect the device to a properly installed, earthed and electrically protected socket. › Please ensure that the power source (socket) is easily accessible. › Do not kink or crush any cable connections. › Before putting the device into operation, check whether the voltage informa- tion on the device matches the local mains voltage. 2.6. Protecting the device against damage NOTE! Unfavourable environmental conditions such as moisture, excessive heat or lack of ventilation can damage the device. Only use the device in dry rooms. Avoid direct proximity to: Heat sources such as radiators, open flames such as candles and devices with strong magnetic fields such as speakers. Ensure that there is sufficient distance from other objects so that the device is not covered and adequate ventilation is always guaranteed. Avoid direct sunlight and unusually dusty locations. Take care to prevent moisture, water or sprays and ensure that receptacles filled with water -e.g. vases - are not placed on or near the device Do not place any heavy objects on the device. Make sure that the appliance is not exposed to dripping or splashing water and that there are no open fire sources (e.g. burning candles) near the app- liance.
2.7. Risk of injury WARNING! Excessive sound pressure when using earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Using earphones or headphones at a high volume for a long period of time can cause injury to the user. Please check the volume before putting the earphones or headphones in or onto your ears. Set the volume to low and only increase the volume enough that you still find it comfortable.9594
2.8. Handling batteries The device is supplied with a CR 2032 battery. Only use this type of battery for the remote control. Only use the type of battery included in the delivery. DANGER! There is a risk of internal injury if batteries are swallowed. The battery acid in the batteries can cause injuries if it comes into contact with the skin. After accidental swallowing or if there are signs get medical help immediately. Always keep new and used batteries away from children. Remove leaking batteries from the device immediately and clean the contacts before inserting new batteries. WARNING! There is a risk of explosion if batteries are used improperly. Only use new batteries of the same type. Please never use new and old batte- ries together in one device. Pay attention to the correct polarity when inserting the batteries. Never charge batteries. Batteries should only be stored in cool and dry places. Never throw batteries into fire. If the device is not used for a long time, please remove the batteries from the device. Never expose batteries to extreme heat or direct sunlight.9796
2.9. Cleaning the device Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Please refrain from using liquids when cleaning the device. Do not use any solvent or cleaning agents, as these may damage the surface or labelling. 2.10. Behaviour in case of malfunction If the device malfunctions, disconnect it from the power supply and wait a few seconds. Reconnect the device to the power supply. It may be necessary to reset to the factory settings. If this is not successful, please contact your dealer or contact TELESTAR Digital GmbH directly. You can also find more information on chapter 14.9796
DABMAN i510 BT 1 Remote control 1 External power adapter 1 Operating Instructions 2 Short antenna black for Bluetooth and WiFi reception 1 Telescopic antenna9998
4.1 Control panel and connections
Mode Switch the operating mode of the device between Internet radio, DAB+, FM, UPnP, AUX and USB here. Favourites button Switches to one of the individually stored favourite stations. Menu Use this button to view the device menu Station memory slot 1/play/pause In radio mode, switches to the 1st station memory slot. Starts or pauses playback in USB/media/UPnP/CD mode. Station memory slot 2/STOP In radio mode, switches to the 2nd station memory slot. Stops playback in USB/media/UPnP/CD mode. Station memory slot 3/previous track In radio mode, switches to the 3rd station memory slot. Use this button to select the previous track or rewind in USB/media/UPnP/CD mode. Station memory slot 4/next track In radio mode, switches to the 4th station memory slot. Use this button to select the next track or fast forward in USB/media/ UPnP/ or CD mode. Back This button takes you one step back in the menu.
4.2 Front control panel
USB connection Connect the device to a USB data carrier such as a USB hard disk or USB stick to play back or record music files from it. Headphone connection Insert headphones here to listen to the music played back from the radio through your headphones. Control LED Control knob, confirmation button Navigate through the menu using the knob or confirm menu entries by pressing the button. Power button on-off/volume Press this knob to switch the device on or to standby. Adjust the volume by turning the button.
4.2 Front control panel101100
FM/DAB antenna Antenna connection for the telescopic antenna included in the scope of delivery. LAN connection Connect the device to an existing network using a network cable to use the Internet radio function. Alternatively, the device can also be connected wirelessly via WiFi. Optical Digital SPDIF Audio Input If required, connect the optical digital SPDIF audio output of an external device here. Electrical digital SPDIF audio output If you are using an external HiFi amplifier and it has a corresponding elec- trical digital input, connect the SPDIF OUT socket of the i510 BT to the electrical SPDIF input of this amplifier. Analogue audio output right/left Connect the radio to a Hi-Fi amplifier or active speakers if you do not want to use the DABMAN i510 BT’s speaker outputs to route the music received from the radio to a sound system. An active subwoofer can be connected via the SUB output. Power adapter connection Connect the device to the power adapter (supplied) at this socket to esta- blish the power supply for the device. Power switch Use this switch to turn the device on and off. This switch completely discon- nects the device from the power supply.
4.3 Connections on the back
Bluetooth antenna Connection for the antenna included in the scope of delivery. The DABMAN i510 BT receives Bluetooth signals, e.g. from a mobile device (smartphone or tablet), via the antenna connected to this socket. WiFi antenna Connection for the included WiFi antenna to connect the device to your WiFi home network via WiFi.
4.3 Connections on the back
Please note: You can use the app to operate compatible internet radio services via your tablet or smartphone. The app is suitable for iOS and Android operating systems. For more information, see chapter 8.16.
Switch the device on or off using this button.
Switch between different modes. This button can be programmed with a different function. Also see chapter
You can activate the equaliser function with this button and and change individual sound settings.
Use this button to confirm an entry or selection.
8. LIST/programme list
Use this button to view the radio programme list.
Use this button to add a selected radio station to your favourites list.
10. Control and select the music track via USB, UPnP, media or CD
Use this button to view the device menu
Starts recording the current radio programme onto a connected USB sto- rage device. Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds to activate the timer menu to record a radio programme.
Use these buttons to increase or decrease the volume.
Press this button to set a sleep timer. The radio will switch to off after the time you have set.
5.1 Connecting playback devices with cinch sockets (analogue)
If you want to play analogue audio from an external device through the speakers connected to the DABMAN i510 BT, connect the analogue audio output of the external device to the LINE IN connectors on the DABMAN i510 BT. To do this, use the LINE OUT R/L ports. External devices can be for example CD players, DVD players, MP3 players, camcorders, video game consoles, satellite or cable receivers. Soundsystem107106
This connection is recommended if the sound from the DABMAN i510 BT is to be played from an existing sound system with digital audio inputs. Use one of the two digital outputs OPTICAL OUT or COAXIAL OUT on the DABMAN i510 BT if your existing HiFi amplifier has an optical or coaxial digital input SPDIF. Soundsystem
5.2 Connecting audio output devices with digital audio input109108
Connect the device here with a network cable to an existing Internet router in order to be able to use the Internet radio function or the UPnP function. Alternatively, the device can also be connected via WiFi. internet router
5.3 Connecting to an internet router109108
6.1 General operating instructions
› Switch the device on or off using the standby button on the Remote control or on the device. › You can use the VOL+ button on the remote control or turn the VOL+ knob on the device to increase the volume. › You can use the VOL- button on the remote control or turn the knob on the device to decrease the volume. › The menu items can be selected using the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or using the knob on the device. › You can confirm a selection in the menu by pressing the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the dial on the device.
6.2 Preparing the remote control
Remove the battery transport lock on the remote control. To do so, slide the plastic slip out of the battery compartment of the remote control. .. This establishes battery contact. To replace the remote control battery, open the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. Pull the battery compartment out of the remote control. Remove the battery and insert a new battery of the same type.
6.2 Preparing the remote control
› There is a risk of explosion if batteries are used improperly! Please read the related safety information in Chapter 2.8. › Pay attention to the correct battery polarity! › Reinsert the battery compartment.
6.3 Antenna connections
Screw the supplied DAB+ / FM telescopic antenna to the antenna connector
on the back of the device and pull out the antenna. Screw the two black antennas included in the delivery to the BT (Bluetooth)
antenna connections. (See chapter 4.1) 6.4. Power connection Connect the power adapter provided to the corresponding port on the back of the device.
(chapter 4.1). Now plug the power adapter into a 230V socket. Turn on the radio using the standby button on the remote control or on the device. The device will turn on.
6.5. Menu language Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to select the menu language . Confirm the desired menu language with the OK button on the remote con- trol. 6.6. Date time mode Select how the radio should synchronise the time here. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to make the selection. Use the OK button on the remote control or press the knob on the device to confirm your selection. The device’s factory setting is to automatically set the time. If the device is connected to the internet via the network, the time and date are automatically synchronised. You therefore do not have to set the time manually. You can change these settings at any time in the main menu under System .
6.7. GMT time zone Select your time zone here. For Germany and most of Europe, select GMT + 1:00. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to make a selection. Confirm with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device. 6.8. Summer Zeit Switch on summer time here if it currently applies. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to make a selection. Confirm with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device.
6.9. Standby mode Here, define whether the time should be displayed when the radio is in standby mode. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to make a selection. Confirm with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device. NOTE! If ‘Standby with clock’ is selected, the device’s power consumption will increa- se slightly.115114
6.10. Location Choose your continent and then your country in order to access internet radio broadcasts from your local stations. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to make a selection. Confirm with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device. 6.11. Network selection First decide whether the network connection is to be made via LAN or WiFi. If you have connected the machine to your Internet router with a network cable, select LAN and confirm with OK . The radio displays the following information when the connection is successful.
6.11. Network selection If you want to establish a network connection via WiFi, select WiFi and confirm with OK . In the next step, you will be shown all the available WiFi networks that are within range of the device. Select the network you want to connect to and confirm by pressing the OK button.
6.11. Network selection Enter the WiFi password. You can select a symbol with the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or with the knob on the device and set it with OK. Press the ► button or use the knob to move the cursor one step further. Confirm the entry via the OK field. Please note that the router registration process can take some time. The setup is completed.
7.1 General operating instructions
Press the MENU button on the device or on the remote control. Regardless of current device settings, this always returns you to the main menu. Navigate the main menu using the ►◄ buttons or the knob on the device. The main menu can be split up into the following sub-points: You can use the arrow buttons ►◄ or the knob to select individual points within the menu. Confirm the selection with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device.
With the Back button (button 8 on the device / button on 5 on the remote control) you always go back one step in each setting.
In radio mode, pressing the List
button displays an overview of radio stati- ons you have previously listened to.
Use the MODE button to switch the different operating modes of the radio. 7.2. System Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and use the ►◄ buttons to select the System menu item. Confirm the selection with the OK button on the remote control or by pres- sing the knob on the device. Under this menu item you can make individual settings for the device.
Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to select the menu language. Confirm the desired menu language with the OK button on the remote control.
Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to make a selection. Confirm with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device. The device’s factory setting is to automatically set the time. If the device is connected to the internet via the network, the time and date are automatical- ly synchronised. You therefore do not have to set the time manually. Select how the radio should synchronise the time here.
For the device to function as an Internet radio, the DABMAN i510 BT must be connected to a network with Internet access. If you have not already done so in the initial setup, you can set up a network connection under this menu item. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and use the ►◄ buttons on the remote control or the control knob on the device to select the menu item System . Confirm the selection with the OK button on the remote control or by pres- sing the knob on the device. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to select the Network menu item.
First decide whether the network connection is to be made via LAN or WiFi. If you have connected the machine to your Internet router with a network cable, select LAN and confirm with OK.
The radio displays the following information when the connection is successful. If you want to establish a network connection via WiFi, select WiFi and confirm with OK. In the next step, you will be shown all the available WiFi networks that are within range of the device. Select the network you are connecting to and confirm with the OK button.123122
Enter the WiFi password. You can select a symbol with the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or with the knob on the device and set it with OK. Press the ► button or use the knob to move the cursor one step further. Confirm the entry via the OK field. Please note that the router registration process can take some time.
The device can be used as a radio alarm clock. You can set up to 5 alarm times in this menu option. To set an alarm, please proceed as follows: Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device, and using the ►◄ buttons on the remote control or the control knob on the device, select the menu item System . Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select Alarm in the menu and press the OK button on the remote control or the knob on the device to confirm.
Select one of the 5 available alarms and confirm with OK on the device or by pressing the OK button on the remote control. Activate the alarm clock via the Status line.
In the next line, set the time for the alarm. Use the number pad on the remote control or the knob on the device. To confirm the individual entries, they must be saved with the OK button. Set the repetition intervals in the Date line. You can decide whether the alarm clock is activated at the set time once, daily, on weekdays or only on weekends. In the next line, set the volume for the alarm. In the Tone line, you can choose a sound or a DAB+, internet or FM radio station to play. Please note that at least one favourite station must be saved for the selected reception mode if choosing the radio station option. To stop an alarm, press the button on the remote control or the device. To activate the snooze function, press any button on the device (apart from the Standby button).
This pauses the alarm for 5 minutes. The alarm is reactivated after 5 minutes. To deactivate the alarm until the following day, press the button on the device.
In this menu, you can edit a set recording timer. Please read chapter 8.12.
This function lets you adjust the display in standby mode. Use the ▼ ▲ buttons on the remote control or the on the device to select Standby mode and then press the OK button on the remote control or con- firm by pressing the knob on the device. Select your desired function then confirm by pressing the knob on the device or the OK button on the remote control.
Eco Standby In this mode, the device consumes very little power when in standby mode. The time is not displayed in this standby mode. Standby with clock In this mode, the time is displayed in standby if you turn the device off with the standby button. This slightly increases power consumption. Eco standby mode is activated by holding the Standby button. Auto standby In this mode, the device automatically switches to standby after a set time if no operation is performed during this period.
The sleep timer function can be used to automatically switch the radio into standby mode. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the control knob on the device to select Sleep timer and press the OK button on the remote control or press the control knob on the device to confirm.
Select Off to disable this feature or select a preset time between 10 and 120 minutes. Confirm your entry by pressing OK on the remote control or confirm by pressing the knob on the device.
This function lets you adapt the brightness of the display. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the control knob on the device to select Backlight in the System menu and press the OK button on the remote con- trol or the knob on the device to confirm. You can adjust the backlight for both operation and standby mode. Use the ►◄ buttons or the knob on the device and press OK to confirm.
7.2.9. Location setting
This setting allows you to set the region in which you are located. In this setting, the radio selects local radio stations in your area via the local radio function. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the Location setting in the System menu and then press the ENTER button on the remote control or the knob on the device to confirm.Then select the con- tinent and the country in which you are located.
To improve the functions of the device, it may be necessary to update the operating software. You can use the USB interface to update the operating software of your radio, which can be downloaded from www.telestar.de if necessary. The software provided on the website must be unzipped. The unzipped file is then transferred to an appropriate storage medium and connected to the radio via the USB port. Please refer to the software download information for the software update procedure. Alternatively, the update can be carried out via the network connection. In this case, select the row using Network.
7.2.11 Default settings
This part of the menu lets you restore the device’s factory settings. The device will then subsequently restart with its factory settings. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the dial on the device to select Factory settings in the System menu then press the OK button on the remo- te control or the knob on the device to confirm. Use the OK button to confirm if you would like to restore factory settings. Select Cancel if you want to cancel this action.
If you activate factory settings, the device will return to the settings it had at the time of delivery. PLEASE NOTE: All saved stations and favourites lists will be lost.
In this menu item you can find and view information about the firmware version installed on the device. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the dial on the device to select Version in the System menu then press the OK button on the remote control or the knob on the device to confirm.
You can receive digitally transmitted radio stations in this radio mode. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device use the ►◄ buttons to select the menu item DAB/DAB+. To confirm your selection, press the OK button on the remote control or press the knob on the device.
Press the List button to view the station’s DAB station list. You can now use this station list to select your desired station. Please note that a DAB station list is only available if a DAB station scan has been successfully performed beforehand. Please also read chapter 8.1.2.
To perform an automatic station search in DAB mode, press the Back button, several times if necessary. Should the radio not yet have any programmes stored in DAB mode, a search will start automatically as soon as the radio is switched to DAB receiving mode.
Switch to the automatic station search line and confirm by pressing the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the knob on the device. The radio will now automatically search for all receivable digital radio stations and then save them in a station list. You can access these as described in
The number on the right shows the number of radio stations found. After a successful search, the radio starts playing the first station found.
You can also search for DAB radio stations manually. You will need to know the broadcast frequency to do so. In this part of the menu, select the desired station frequency and press OK to confirm.
Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and use the ►◄ buttons to select FM . In this menu you can find all relevant settings to receive radio stations via FM.
8.2.1. FM station search
When the DABMAN i510 BT is switched to FM mode for the first time, a station scan must be performed. An automatic and a manual search function are available for this. Automatic FM search After switching to FM, press the OK button. The device starts the automatic station scan and saves all found channels. The device can store up to 20 FM radio stations.
8.2.2 FM radio operation
To access the stored radio stations, press the ▸ ▸I or I◂ ◂ button. Alternatively, you can also call up the first 5 stored stations using the station memory buttons on the device. If you want to change the assignment of the station memory buttons, press the station selection button 6 (see page 19) to perform a search for the next receivable station. If necessary, repeat this step until you have found the desired station. Then press the desired station selection button 1- 4 (see page 19) for approx. 2 seconds. The station is now stored on this button.
Use the ►◄ arrow buttons to select Internet Radio in the main menu of the device and confirm the selection with the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the OK button on the device. As soon as you have switched to internet radio mode, you’ll be shown an overview.
Various lists are available here.
8.3.1 Selecting an internet radio station
Favourites list This list displays all individually stored radio stations. On how to save a radio station, please also consult Chapter 8.4. Radio Various radio programme lists are provided here. Podcasts Here you can choose from a number of radio podcasts. Recent stations This list shows the 40 most recent radio stations you have selected. Search You can use this function to search for a specific radio station.
8.3.2 Searching for an internet radio station
Select the Search line and confirm with the rotary knob on the device. Enter the name of the radio station in the search field using the keyboard on the remote control. Use the ▼ ▲ ►◄ buttons to do this. Confirm the entry with OK. The radio will now search for all stations that match this entry. Use the ▼▲ buttons to choose a station and confirm by pressing the knob on the device.
8.3.3 Saving radio stations
You can store up to 4 radio stations on one station memory button. Select a radio station that you want to save and hold down the station memory button on the device on which you want to store the radio station for approx. 3 seconds. The radio station will be saved. You can now use this button to access the radio station.
8.3.4 Saving radio stations to your favourites list
Radio stations can be saved in a Favourites List, which can be quickly accessed with the remote control. You can save up to 10 favourite radio stations in this list.
8.3.4 Saving radio stations to your favourites list
Select a radio station that you want to save to the favourites to your favourites list. Press the FAV+ button on the remote control. Select a memory location number where you want to save the radio station. Hold the FAV+ button on the remote control for approx. 2 seconds. The radio station will be saved to the chosen position.
8.3.5 Local radio stations
To make it easier for you to find stations in your area in Internet radio mode, you can search for radio stations in your region in the device’s menu. Use the ►◄ buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select Local radio. Under this menu item, there is a selection of different radio stations is sorted according to regions, which can be called up more easily this way. You can use the ▼▲ buttons here to select your desired pro- gramme list. Confirm the entry with OK.
8.4. Changing the volume Change the volume using the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the remote control or by using the knob on the device. To mute the radio, press the Mute button on the remote control. 8.5. Switching operating mode Press the MODE button on the remote control to switch between AUX, UPnP, local radio, DAB+ radio, FM radio, Cloud music, UPnP, AUX IN, multimedia, internet radio, CD player or Bluetooth operating modes
If you have connected the radio to a wireless network,you can also use the radio as a media player to play music files from connected devices in the network such as PCs or smartphones via UPnP on the device. The devices must be integrated into the same home network for this, and the corresponding media content must be approved for sharing in the network. To select UPnP, do the following: Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device, and use the ►◄ buttons on the remote control or the control knob on the device to select UPnP. Confirm with OK. Select a track you want to play and confirm with OK.
You can play MP3 music files from a USB storage device. To do so, insert a USB drive containing music files into the USB port
the front. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device, and use the ►◄ buttons on the remote control or the control knob on the device to select Multimedia. Confirm with OK. Select a track you want to play and confirm using the knob on the device.
In this section, you can select certain sound presets. In addition to several sound presets, you can also customise your radio’s sound and save this set- ting under My EQ. Use the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or the rotary control on the unit to select the Equalizer menu item in the main menu and press the OK button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the rotary control on the device
Select a sound preset using the ▼▲ buttons on the remote control or by using the rotary control on the device and confirm with OK on the remote control or by pressing the rotary control on the device. Under My EQ profile you can change the radio’s basic settings. Here, you can adjust the cut-off frequency for high tones (treble) and low tones (bass) to suit your taste. Under EQ advanced settings, you can adjust various frequency ranges.
8.9. Weather The device can display current weather information about your location. To view the weather, select Weather in the radio’s main menu then press OK to confirm. You can use the MENU button to change the location for the weather report. Enter the name of the city for which you want the latest weather information. If the device is connected to the Internet,you can view weather information on the device display. Please note: For the weather forecast, the device accesses an Internet server on which the weather information is stored. Therefore, the weather data displayed may differ from the actual weather data at your location.
8.10. Recording radio broadcasts You can use the device to record FM DAB+ and internet radio programmes onto a connected USB data carrier. The radio creates a folder on the connected USB data carrier in which all recordings are stored. The folder is named PVR. The files are saved in the audio format transmitted by the radio station. You can record a programme directly during operation if you have connected a USB data carrier to the radio.Press the Record button on the remote control during an ongoing programme. A red recording icon will appear on the display.
To stop recording, press the Stop button and confirm the request with OK.
The radio, similar to a video or DVD recorder, can also be programmed with a timer recording to record radio broadcasts when you are not at home, for example. Hold the Record button on the device or on the remote control for more than 2 seconds. Alternatively, select the Recording Timer item in the System menu. Name: Select the radio programme that is to be recorded here. Date: Enter the date on which the timer shall start. Start time: Highlight the Start time line, press the OK button and enter the time here using the arrow buttons ▼▲ on the remote control or via the rotary control to which the timer is to be activated. Duration: Set the recording time in hours and minutes here. Mode: Determine whether the recording should occur only once or daily.
8.11 Radio as a Bluetooth receiver
The radio can be connected to an external device (e.g. smartphone, tablet) via Bluetooth. The Bluetooth connection can then be used to play media (locally stored MP3 files, streamed music, online radio) from external devices via the radio. Select Bluetooth in the menu. A Bluetooth connection must be established before you can send audio files to the radio via Bluetooth.
8.11.1 Establish a Bluetooth connection
Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device, and select Bluetooth mode. If you have selected Bluetooth mode on the radio, it is in pai- ring mode and searches for Bluetooth devices to connect. Now activate the Bluetooth function on the external device to be connected (for further details, please refer to the operating manual for this device). Search for “DABMAN i510 BT” in the list of available devices, select it and establish the connection.
8.11.2 Playing media via Bluetooth
Once you have established a Bluetooth connection as described in chapter
8.15.1, you can play music files stored on the external device via the radio.
To do so, proceed as follows: Start music playback on the external device by activating the relevant playback function (MP3 player etc.) or choosing a title from the relevant playback list then beginning playback.
8.11.3 Radio as Bluetooth Transmitter
The radio can also be used as a Bluetooth transmitter. This lets you transfer audio signals from the radio via Bluetooth to suitable Bluetooth receiving devices. (e.g. Bluetooth headphones.) To begin Bluetooth transmission, proceed as follows: Ensure that the Bluetooth receiver is activated and ready. Press and hold the MENU button on the device or remote control and select Bluetooth mode. In Bluetooth mode, hold down the MENU button for around 2 seconds. Switch to the Bluetooth Role line. The radio will now search for Bluetooth receiving devices. Select your desired receiving device from the Bluetooth list. Confirm by pressing the dial. This will create a Bluetooth connection with the receiving device. NOTE! Once a Bluetooth connection has been established with the receiving device, the radio’s speakers will be deactivated. The sound can only be heard via the Bluetooth receiver in this setting.
There is a MODE button on the device itself and on the remote control, the function of which can be changed. To adjust the function of this button to suit your needs, please proceed as follows: Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the unit and select the System menu item with the ►◄ buttons or the rotary control. Use the OK button on the remote control or the knob on the device to confirm your selection. Select the item Button assignment and confirm with OK. Confirm MODE and select the function you want the MODE button to activate. Leave the menu by pressing the Back button. 8.13. Cloud music With the DABMAN i510 BT, you can listen to FM, Internet and DAB radio stations, as well as a wide range of Internet music streaming services. The radio supports the following streaming providers: Amazon Music, Deezer Napster, Palco MP3, Qobuz, Soundmachine, TIDAL HIGHRESAUDIO* (*as of printing, subject to change at any time.) If you would like to use the services of one or more streaming services, you will need to register with the relevant provider. You can find out more about the registration process on the relevant provider’s website. Select your music streaming provider in the main menu and press OK to confirm. Enter your account access details into the relevant form. If you have entered everything correctly, you should now have direct access to the music service.
8.14. Operation via the app You can use the app to operate compatible internet radio services via your tablet or smartphone. The app is suitable for iOS and Android operating systems. Please note: This description corresponds to the app as at 5/2022. In the course of software updates of the app, functions or the appearance may change. To do this, download the application from the Google Play Store® for Android ® operating systems, or via the itunes Store for iOS ® operating systems and install the app on your smartphone.
8.14. Operation via the app Start the app. When starting the app, it automatically detects the radio if it is registered in the same network. The main menu of the app is structured the same way as the radio menu. The icons used in the app are comparable to the icons in the radio menu. Tap on the discovered radio to start the app. Touch Controller You can use the touch controller to swipe right or left, up or down to control various functions, e.g. volume or programme selection.
Accessing favourite stations You can use this function to view your saved favourite radio stations. Select a favourite radio station from the list. Favourite radio stations can be saved to the radio as described in the radio’s operating instructions. Playback function Use this button to view current playback. Here, you can select internet, DAB + or FM radio stations. You can also change the volume here. Here, you can begin recording to a USB data carrier. As well as the current radio station, any additional information provided by the radio station about the current programme will also be displayed. 8.14. Operation via the app
Remote control The remote control function lets you control the radio using a virtual remote control. To do this, tap the remote control symbol at the bottom. You can now control all radio functions with the help of this virtual remote control. Switch operating mode You can use this field to switch between the radio’s various operating modes. The choice of operating modes depends on the func- tions offered by the connected radio. 8.14. Operation via the app
Display not on, radio does not react Connect to power using the power cable provided. Remote control does not work Battery dead or incorrectly inserted. Please check that the batteries are inser- ted in the correct direction. Point the remote control at the device. DAB+ reception interrupted No stations available Perform a search. Antenna not fully extended. Change the radio’s location (e.g. nearer to a window), perform another search. Radio programmes glitching Change the location of the radio. FM reception poor Antenna not fully extended Extend the telescopic antenna to its full length. Change the location of the radio
Poor audio quality when playing music File with low bit rate. Check the audio file. Tip: For MP3 files, the bit rate should be 192Kbit/s or higher. Volume too low Check the volume setting on the i510 BT. Check the volume setting on the paired device from which you are playing music. Network connection cannot be established Check the WIFI functioning. Activate the DHCP function of the router to which the radio is to be registered. A firewall may be active in the network. WiFi connection cannot be established Check the availability of WiFi networks. Reduce the distance between the WiFi router and the radio. Make sure that you are using the correct WEP/WPA password when connecting to a WiFi router.
No Internet radio stations available Check the access points of the network and check if there is still a network con- nection. If necessary, switch to another Internet radio station to check whether the net- work connection is still working. The radio station is currently unavailable. The station’s link has been changed or it is no longer transmitting. USB data carrier not recog - nised Make sure that the USB storage device is FAT32 formatted. No sound is coming from the device. All other functions OK Headphones are plugged into the device. Unplug the headphones. There is interference. A mobile phone or other device in the vicinity of the device is emitting interfering radio waves. Remove the mobile phone or device from the environment of the DABMAN i510 BT.
When not in use, please unplug the power adapter from the socket, disconnect the power adapter cable from the radio and store the device in a dry place protected from dust. If the device is not in use for a longer period of time, the battery must be removed from the remote control.
11. TRADEMARK NOTICE
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12.1. Disposing of packaging The packaging consists exclusively of materials that can be recycled. Please dispose of these properly.155154
INTERNET RADIO Chip set Audio codecs WiFi Nicent Approx. 10,000 internet radio stations available MP3 (bit rate up to 320 Kbits/s, sampling rate up to 48 KHz) AAC/AAC+ (bit rate up to 320 Kbits/s, sample rate up to 48 KHz) WMA (bit rate up to 320 Kbits/s, sampling rate up to 48 KHz) UPnP/ DLNA compatible IEEE 802.11b/g WPA/WPA2/WEP (64/128 bit button)
POWER SUPPLY Manufacturer Model number Input voltage Input frequency Output voltage Output power Output capacity Average operational efficiency in operation Power consumption at no load SHENZHEN SOY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
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Your device bears the CE mark and complies with all required EU standards.Hereby TELESTAR DIGITAL GmbH declares that the device IMPERIAL DABMAN i510 BT is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU of RoHS Directive 2011/65/EC, Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC and ErP Directive 1275/2008/EC. The Declaration of Conformity for this product is available at: http://www.telestar.de/de_DE/Konformitaetserklaerung/352- 529/?productID=23955 All technical data and functions described in these operating instructions are correct at the time of printing and are sub- ject to change without prior notice. We assume no liability for misprints or errors. Copying and reproduction only permitted with the express permission of TELESTAR-DIGITAL GmbH. © TELESTAR 2022161160
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