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USER MANUAL DIRA M 12i Telestar

TELESTAR Service Center,

Am Weiher 14,

56766 Ulmen

e-mail: service@telestar.de

Anzahl Erklärung

2.SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS 83
2.1.Explanation of symbols 83
2.2. Safety Instruction 86
2.3. Operational safety 87
2.4. Connecting the device. 89
2.5. Protecting the device against damage 90
2.6. Risk of injury 91
2.7. Notes on the radio interface. 92
2.8. Handling batteries 93
2.9.Cleaning the device 95
2.10. Legal information 96
3. SCOPE OF DELIVERY 97
4. OVERVIEW OF OPERATION ELEMENTS 98
5. REMOTE CONTROL 101
6. INSTALLATION 104
6.1 General operating instructions 104
6.2.Preparing the remote control. 104
6.3. Power connection 105
6.4. Language selection 106
6.5. Date Time mode. 106
6.6.GMT time zone 107
6.7.Summer time/daylight saving time 107

TABLE OF CONTENTS

6.8. Location settings 108
6.9. Network selection 109

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  1. SETTINGS 111
    7.1. General operation 111
    7.1.1. Menu button 111
    7.1.2.Back button 112
    7.1.3.List button 112
    7.1.4.Mode button 112
    7.2. System 112
    7.2.1 Language 113
    7.2.2 Date time 113
    7.2.3. Network 114
    7.2.4. Alarm clock 116
    7.2.5. Standby mode 117
    7.2.6.Sleep timer. 118
    7.2.7.Backlight. 119
    7.2.8. Location settings 120
    7.2.9. Software update 120
    7.2.10. Factory settings 121
    7.2.11. Version 122

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. OPERATION 122
    8.1. Select a radio station 123
    8.2. Searching for an Internet radio station 124
    8.3.Save radio stations 125
    8.4. Save radio station in the Favourites List. 125
    8.5.Local radio stations 126
    8.6. Change volume 127
    8.7. Switching modes 127
    8.8.AUX IN 127
    8.9. UPnP 128
    8.10. USB playback 129
    8.11.EQ [Equaliser]. 130
    8.12. Weather 131
    8.13. Record radio programmes 133
    9.TROUBLESHOOTING 136
  2. STORAGE 138
  3. BRAND INFORMATION 138
    12.DISPOSAL INFORMATION 139
    12.1.DISPOSING OF THE PACKAGING 139
    12.2. DEVICE DISPOSAL 139
    12.3.DISPOSING OF THE BATTERIES 140

TABLE OF CONTENTS

13.PROPERTIES AND TECHNICAL DATA. 141

  1. SERVICE AND SUPPORT 144

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  1. CE LABELLING. 145

1. Preface

Valued customer,

Thank you for choosing this product.

Please read these instructions carefully and

store them in order to consult them at a later time.

These operating instructions are part of the device! Should you

sell or pass on the device, make sure to hand on the operating instructions as well.

1. Preface

1.2. Proper use

This product is an electronic entertainment device.

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The device serves as a receiver for DAB/DAB+/FM/Internet radio signals and to play audio files that are saved on a USB storage medium or on a network drive.

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 use, and thus non-commercial use, only.

We assume that the user of the device has some general knowledge about using electronic entertainment equipment.

Any liability is voided in the case of non-proper use of the device.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1. Explanation of symbols

Symbolmeaning
DANGER!This signal word describes a hazard with a high level of risk, that may lead to death or severe injury if not followed.
WARNING!This signal word describes a hazard with a medium level of risk, that may lead to death or severe injury if not properly followed.
ATTENTION!This signal word describes a hazard with a low level of risk, that may lead to minor or moderate injuries if not properly followed.
NOTE!This signal word warns against possible material damages and indicates specific instructions to operate the device.
This sign warns against danger.

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2.1. Explanation of symbols

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Protection class II

Electric devices with a protection

class II have an increased or

double insulation at the

rated insulation voltage

between the active and touchable

parts [VDE 0100 component 410,

412.1].

They are usually not connected

to the protective conductor. Even

if they have electrically conductive

surfaces, they are protected against

contact with

live parts through an increased or

double insulation.

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Products labelled with this symbol

meet the requirements of

the guidelines of the European

Community.

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In the case of devices with wooden

plugs this symbol marks the plug's

polarity. 2 variants are distinguished

here

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Image 1: Outside plus/ Inside minus

Image 2: Inside plus / outside minus

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2.1. Explanation of symbols

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Devices with this symbol may only be used indoors in a dry environment.

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2.2. Safety Instruction

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WARNING!

Inspect the device prior to use.

Should there be any damage or a defect on the device it may not be used.

Risk of injury!

There is a risk of injury for children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities (for example partially disabled, older persons with limited physical or mental abilities) or a lack of experience and knowledge.

Store the device in a place that is out of reach for children.
This device may be used by children as of the age of 8 as well as by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or a lack of experience and/or knowledge, if they are supervised or instructed regarding the safe use of the device and have understood the related risks.

Never allow children to use the device unsupervised.

Risk of choking!

The packaging material is not a toy!
Store the used packaging materials (bags, polystyrene parts etc.) out of reach for children.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Children may not play with the packaging.

The packaging foil poses a particular risk of choking.

2.3. Operational safety

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DANGER!

Risk of injury!

There is a risk of injuring oneself through electrocution on the live parts.

There is a risk of electrocution or fire due to unintentional short circuiting.

Check the device for damages prior to every use.
Should you detect visible damages or the device has visible damages, do not use it.
Should you detect a technical or mechanical problem please contact the TELESTAR service.
Only use the power unit that was included! Never use a different power unit.
Never open the casing of the device.
If there is a malfunction, immediately unplug the device from the power supply. To do so, promptly unplug the power unit from the power socket and the device.
Only use replacement parts and accessories that are shipped and approved by us.
Do not physically alter the device and do not use any

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

spare parts or additional devices that were not explicitly approved or shipped by us.

Do not use the device in areas that have a high explosion risk.
These include, for example, petrol storage areas, petrol stations, or areas in which solvents are stored or processed.
Do not use the device in areas with air that is polluted with particles (e.g. flour or wood-chip dust).

Performance errors may become apparent in the shape of the device becoming hot or smoke developing from the device or the power unit.

Loud or unusual sounds may also be a sign of a malfunction.

In such an event, immediately remove the power unit from the socket.
Only touch the casing of the power unit.

Never pull the power unit's plug from the socket.

The device may not be used after a malfunction, until a trained person has inspected or repaired it.

If you introduce the device to a cold or warm environment, moisture may develop inside the device.

In such an event, wait approximately one hour before using the device.

Should you be gone for a longer period or in the event of a thunderstorm, unplug the device.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Take care to prevent moisture, water or splash water from coming into contact with the device and ensure that receptacles filled with water - e.g. vases - are not placed on or near the power unit.

In the event that foreign objects or liquid should enter the device or power unit, immediately unplug the power unit. Have a qualified specialist inspect the device before using it again.
Otherwise there is a risk of electrocution.
Make sure that the device and power unit is not at risk of dripping or splash water and that there are no open flames (e.g. lit candles) near the device or the power unit.
The power unit must never be touched or grabbed with wet or moist hands.

2.4. Connecting the device

Only plug the device into properly installed, earthed and electrically secured power sockets.
Please keep the power source (socket) easily accessible.
Do not bend or squeeze any cables.
Before using the device, check whether the voltage specification on the device corresponds to your local power voltage. The specifications on the power unit must correspond to the local power grid.
Only plug the device into a properly

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

installed grid socket with 220-240 V

alternating current, 50-60 Hz.

Place the radio on a solid, even surface.
The device consumes power in standby mode.

To fully switch off the device, the power

plug must be pulled from the socket or the power unit on the back of the device must be switched off.

2.5. Protecting the device against damage

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NOTE!

Unfavourable surrounding conditions, such as moisture, excessive heat or a lack of ventilation may damage the device.
Only use the device in dry rooms.

Avoid direct proximity to heat sources, such as radiations, open fires (e.g. from candles), devices with a strong magnetic field, such as loudspeakers.

Do not expose the device to extreme conditions, such as direct sunlight, severe humidity, moisture, extremely high or low temperatures, open flames.

Ensure sufficient distance to other objects to prevent the device from being obstructed, so that sufficient air ventilation is guaranteed.
Avoid direct sunlight and places with an exceptional amount of dust.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Do not place any heavy objects on the device or the power unit.
Do not use the device in areas that have a high explosion on risk.

These include, for example, petrol storage areas, petrol stations, or areas in which solvents are stored or processed.

Do not use the device in areas with air that is polluted with particles (e.g. flour or wood-chip dust)

2.6. Risk of injury

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WARNING!

Excessive sound pressure levels when using ear- or headphones may lead to damaging or loss of hearing.

Listening with earphones or headphones at an increased volume over a longer period of time may injure the user.

Please check the volume before putting the earphones or headphones in or onto the ears.

Set the volume at a lower level and only raise the volume to a point that is still comfortable.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.7. Notes on the radio interface

The device generates an electro-magnetic field.

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Please pay attention to any indications in your surroundings that may prohibit or restrict the use of electronic devices.

This may be the case in hospitals, petrol stations and patrol depots or airports, for example.

If there are such warning signs, promptly unplug the device from the power source.

The components contained in the device generate electro-magnetic energy and magnetic fields. These may inhibit medical devices such as a cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator. Therefore, please maintain sufficient and safe distance between the radio and medical devices.

Should you have reason to believe that the radio has caused a disruption of a medical device, immediately switch off and unplug the radio from the power source.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.8. Handling batteries

Only use the type of battery that was part of the delivery.

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DANGER!

Risk of injury!

Never open batteries, short-circuit these or toss them into flames.

Never charge these batteries. There is a risk of explosion when charging

these batteries.

Make sure to note the polarity! Take care to properly onnect the plus [+) and minus [-] poles, to avoid a short circuit.

Only use the batteries specified for this product.

Remove batteries from the device if it is not in use for a longer period of time.

Immediately remove drained or leaking batteries from the device.

Leaking batteries pose a risk of acid-related injuries.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Store new as well as used batteries out of children's reach.

Swallowing batteries poses a risk of internal injuries. The battery acid contained inside the batteries may cause injuries if it comes into contact with skin.

After accidental swallowing or if there are signs of skin burns, rinse the affected area with sufficient clear water and seek medical attention immediately.

Batteries are not toys!

Always keep new and used batteries away from children.

Remove leaking batteries from the device and clean the contact points before inserting new batteries.

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WARNING!

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Improper use of batteries may pose a risk of explosion!

Only use batteries of the same type.
Please refrain from combining new and old batteries in one device.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Pay attention to the correct polarisation when inserting batteries.
Never charge these batteries.
Batteries should be stored in a cool and dry place.
Never toss batteries into fire.
If the device is not used for a longer period of time please remove the batteries from the device.
Never expose the batteries to major heat or direct rays of sunlight.
Batteries may not be bent or opened.
Stop using the remote if the battery lid no longer closes properly.

2.9. Cleaning the device

Unplug the device from the socket prior to cleaning.

Use a dry, soft 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 on the device.

Children may not clean the device.

2. SAFETY INFORMATION

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The device is intended for us in all countries of

the European Union as well as Switzerland, Norway,Liechtenstein and Iceland.

The range of radio signals to be received meets all legal regulations of these countries.

If the device is to be used in a different country, the

laws of that country must be considered and complied with.

3. SCOPE OF DELIVERY

Please remove all parts from the packaging and completely dispose of all packaging materials.

Please contact us if one or more of the specified parts are missing:

TELESTAR Service Center,

Am Weiher 14,

56766 Ulmen

e-mail: service@telestar.de

Amount Explanation

1 TELESTAR M12i
1 Remote control
1 external power unit
1 Instruction manual
1 Warranty certificate
1

Battery for remote control type CR 2025 / 3 V [already inserted in the remote]

Calls up a list of the last 10 radio stations selected.

2. Preset

3. Mode

Switches between the different operation modes (Internet radio, AUX, USB, UPnP) of the radio.

4. MENU

Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds to call up the main menu of the device.

5. EQ

Opens different sound presets.

6. Power button on-off

Switch the device on or into standby by pressing this button.

7. Station memory button 1-4/Multimedia controls

Switch to a desired programme save slot in radio mode by using these buttons.

Starts or pauses the playback of music tracks saved on a connected USB data carrier.

  • Stops playback in USB/Media mode.

Use this button to select the previous track or rewind in USB/Media mode.

▶ Use this button to select the next track or fast forward in USB/Media mode.

8. Record

Starts a recording of the current radio programme onto a connected USB data carrier.

Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds to activate the timer menu to record a radio programme.

Use the knob to change the volume or press the button to confirm menu entries.

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10. Back

Press this button to go back one step in the menu.

11. USB connection

Connect the device to a USB data carrier to update the firmware if necessary. The port can also be used to charge a USB device. The maximum charge current is 1 A.

Or connect a USB data carrier here such as

a USB hard drive or USB stick to play music files from

here or to record a radio programme.

12. Headphone jack

Insert headphones here to listen to the music

played back from the radio through your headphones.

If headphones are connected, music playback via the device's speakers is interrupted.

13. AUX IN

Connect an external audio source here such as an MP3 player, smartphone or tablet with a 3.5mm AUX cinch cable (also consult chapter 8.8)

14. Power supply connection

Use this to connect the device to the power unit (included).

5. REMOTE CONTROL

The radio can be controlled using both the device buttons as well as the remote. The remote control is the more convenient and easier way to operate the device.

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5. REMOTE CONTROL

1. Standby button

Use this button to switch the device on or off.

2. Mode

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Switch between the different modes.

3. Mute

Mutes the device's sound.

4. EQ equaliser function

You can activate the equaliser function with this button and change custom sound settings.

5. Back

Press this button to go back one step in the menu.

6. Navigate up/down - right/left / volume VOL+ -

You can navigate the menu with these buttons.

Use the buttons to reduce or increase the volume.

7. ENTER/OK

Confirm an entry or selection with this button.

8. LIST/programme list

Calls up the DAB+ programme list.

9. FAV+

Use this button to add a selected radio station to the Favourites list.

10. Control or select the music track via USB or UPnP

Select previous track/ fast rewind
Stops playback
Starts or pauses playback
Select next track/ fast forward

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11. INFO

Displays information about the current radio programme.

12. Menu

Activate the device's menu with this button

13. Rec

Starts a recording of the current radio programme onto a connected USB data carrier.

Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds to activate the timer menu to record a radio programme.

14. Number pad

6. INSTALLATION

6.1 General operating instructions

Switch the device on or off using the standby button on the remote control.
You can increase the volume using the VOL+ button on the remote control.
You can decrease the volume using the VOL+ button on the remote control.
The menu items can be selected using the buttons.
Using the ENTER button, you can confirm a selection.

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 the 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.

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There is a risk of explosion if not used properly! Please read the related safety information in Chapter 2.8.

Pay attention to the correct polarity of the battery!

Then replace the battery compartment again.

6.3. Power connection

Connect the included power supply unit to the corresponding socket on the back of the device. Now plug the power supply unit into a 230V socket.

Switch the radio on using the standby button on the remote control or on the device,

The device will switch on.

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6.4. Language selection

Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to select the menu language. Confirm the desired menu language with the ENTER button on the remote control.

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6.5. Date Time mode

Select how the radio should synchronise time.

Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to make a selection. Use the ENTER button on the remote control or on the device to confirm.

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The device is factory-configured to automatically set the time. If the device is connected to the Internet via a network, the time

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and date are automatically synchronised. It is thus not necessary to set the time.

You may change these settings at any time in the main menu under System.

6.6. GMT time zone

Select the time zone you are in, here. For Germany and most of Europe select GMT + 1:00.

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Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to select the selection. Use the ENTER button on the remote control or on the device to confirm.

6.7. Summer time/ daylight saving time

Switch on daylight saving time here if daylight saving time currently applies.

Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to select the selection. Use the ENTER button on the remote control or on the device to confirm.

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6.8. Location settings

Select the place you are located in.

Select the continent and in the next step the country in which you are located.

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Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to select the selection. Use the ENTER button on the remote control or on the device to confirm.

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6.9. Network selection

In the next step, all available WIFI networks within range of the device are displayed. Select the network to be connected to and press

ENTER to confirm.

Enter the WIFI password. Use the buttons to choose a character, the button lets you jump further.

Confirm your entry with OK.

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Please note that the registration process with the router may take a while.

7. SETTINGS

7.1. General operation

7.1.1. Menu button

Press and hold the Menu button on the remote control or on the device for approx. 2 seconds.

Regardless of the current device settings, this always returns you to the main menu of the device.

Navigate the main menu using the buttons

The device's main menu consists of the following options:

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You can select the menu items using the buttons. Confirm your choice with the OK button of the remote control or push the Enter button on the device.

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7.1.2. Back button

Use the Back button (button number 9 on the device image page 24/ Button 5 on the remote control image page 28] to go back one step in any settings menu.

7.1.3.List button

In radio mode, pressing the List button displays an overview of the last radio stations you tuned to.

7.1.4.Mode button

Use the Mode button to switch between the radio's various modes.

7.2. System

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Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and use the buttons to select system in the menu. Confirm your choice with the ENTER button on the remote control or pressing the ENTER button on the device. You can change individual device settings under this menu item.

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7.2.1 Language

Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to select the menu language. Confirm the desired menu language with the ENTER button on the remote control.

7.2.2 Date time

Use the up/down buttons on the remote control to select the selection. Use the ENTER button on the remote control or on the device to confirm.

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The device is factory-configured to automatically set the time. If

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the device is connected to the Internet via a network, the time and date are automatically synchronised. It is thus not necessary to set the time. Select how the radio should synchronise time, here.

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7.2.3. Network

For the device to function as an Internet radio, the radio must be integrated into a network with Internet access.

If you have not already done so in the initial setup, you can set up a network connection in this menu item.

Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and use the buttons to select system in the menu.

Confirm your choice with the ENTER button on the remote control or pressing the ENTER button on the device.

Use the buttons on the remote control to select the menu item network.

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Confirm your choice with the ENTER button on the remote control or pressing the ENTER button on the device. Use the remote control's buttons to select the network you would like to connect to and confirm with ENTER.

Enter the WIFI password. Use the buttons to choose a character, the button lets you jump further. Confirm your entry with OK.

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Please note that the registration process may take a while.

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7.2.4. Alarm clock

The device may be used as a radio alarm clock. You can set up to 2 alarm times in this menu option. Here you can also determine whether the alarm clock uses a sound or a radio station to wake you up with. To set up an alarm time, proceed as follows: Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and use the buttons to select system in the menu. Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the Alarm option and press the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the volume control on the device.

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Select Alarm Clock 1 or Alarm Clock 2 and confirm by pressing the volume control on the device or the OK button on the remote.

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Activate the alarm clock via the Status line.

In the next line, set the time when the alarm clock is to be activated. Use the number pad on the remote control or the knob on the device.

To confirm the single entries, these need to be saved by using the ENTER button.

7.2.5. Standby mode

This function lets you adjust the display during standby mode.

Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the

Standby mode and press the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the volume control on the device.

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Choose the preferred function here and confirm by

pressing on the volume switch on the device or pressing the OK button on the remote control.

Eco Standby

In this mode, the device consumes very little power in standby mode. The clock is not shown in standby mode in that case.

Standby with clock

In this mode, the time is displayed during standby when you switch off the device using the standby button.

The power consumption increases slightly.

If you press and hold the standby button, you activate

Eco Standby mode.

Auto standby

In this mode, the device automatically switches to standby after a set time if no operation has been performed during this period.

7.2.6. Sleep timer

The sleep timer function can be used to automatically switch the radio into standby mode.

Here you can determine the amount of time until the device automatically switches off.

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Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the

Sleep timer menu option and press the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the volume control on the device.

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7.2.7. Backlight

You can adapt the brightness of the display by using this function. Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the backlight option in the System menu and press the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the volume control on the device.

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You can adjust the backlight for both operation and standby mode.

Use the buttons or the knob on the device and confirm with ENTER.

7.2.8. Location settings

This setting allows you to set the region in which you are located. With this setting, the radio uses the Local Radio function to select radio stations in your area.

Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the Location option in the System menu press the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the volume dial on the device.

7.2.9. Software update

To improve the functions of the device, it may be necessary to update the operating software. The USB interface allows you to update your radio's operating software, which can be downloaded from www.telestar.de if necessary. The software provided on the website must be unpacked. The unpacked 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.

7. SETTINGS

7.2.10. Factory settings

In this menu item you can reset the device to the delivery state. The device then subsequently restarts with the first start-up.

Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the System menu option

Factory setting and press the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the

volume control on the device.

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Use the OK button to confirm if you would like to restore the factory settings.

Select Cancel is you would like to abort the process.

NOTE:

If you activate the factory settings, the device is set to the original delivery state. All saved channels and favourite lists will be lost.

8. OPERATION

7.2.11. Version

In this menu item you can view information about the firmware version installed on the device. Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the Location option in the System menu called Versionpress the ENTER button on the remote control or confirm by pressing the volume control on the device.

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8. OPERATION

8.1. Select a radio station

Use the arrow buttons▶ in the device's main menu to select Internet radio and confirm your selection using the OK button on the remote control or by pressing the ENTER button on the device.

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Once you have switched to Internet radio mode the radio will switch to the last-set radio station.

If no Internet radio station has been selected so far, you will be taken to the overview.

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Various lists are available here.

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Favourite list

This list displays all individually stored radio stations. On how to save a radio station, please also consult

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Chapter 8.4.

Radio

Various radio programme lists are provided to you in this point.

Podcasts

Here you can choose from a selection of radio podcasts.

Recent stations

This list contains the 10 most recent radio station that you listened to.

You can use this function to search for a specific radio station.

8.2. Searching for an Internet radio station

Select the Station search line and confirm with the ENTER button on the device.

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Use the buttons on the remote control to enter the name of the radio station in the search box. Use the buttons and confirm the entry with ENTER.

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The radio will now search for all stations that match this entry. Select a station with the buttons and confirm with the ENTER button on the device.

8.3. Save radio stations

You can store up to 4 radio stations on one station memory button.

Select the radio station that you would like to save and hold the device's station save button on which you would like to save the station for approx. 3 seconds.

The radio station will now be saved.

The radio station can now be called up using this button.

8.4. Save radio station in the 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.

Choose a radio station that you would like to add to the Favourites List.

Press the FAV+ button on the remote control.

Now select a save slot number, on which you would like to save the radio station.

Hold the FAV+ button on the remote control for approx. 2 seconds.

The radio station will be save on the selected position.

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8.5. Local radio stations

To make it easier for you to search for stations in your area using Internet radio, you can search for specific radio stations from your region in the device's menu. In the device's main menu, use the buttons to select Local Radio.

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Under this menu item, a selection of different Internet radio stations is arranged by region, and can thus be retrieved more easily. In this menu item, select a desired programme list using the buttons.

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Confirm your entry with ENTER.

8. OPERATION

8.6. Change volume

Adjust the volume using the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the remote control or by using the knob on the device.

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To mute the sound of the radio, press the Mute button on the remote control.

8.7. Switching modes

Press the MODE button on the remote control to switch between AUX, Internet radio or UPnP modes.

8.8. AUX IN

You can connect an external music player such as an MP3 player, to the radio.

To do so, connect the external device using a suitable cable at the back of the radio and switch the device on.

Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device and select AUX with the buttons.

Confirm with OK on the remote control or by pressing the ENTER button on the device.

Alternatively, you can switch to AUX mode by pressing the MODE button on the device repeatedly until AUX mode is activated.

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Now you can play music from the external device. You can control the playback (next track, back, stop, play) via the connected device. The playback volume can be changed via the VOL+/VOL-buttons or the volume adjuster on the radio or via the external device.

Please note that you will need a suitable cable to connect the external device.

The radio is equipped with an AUX IN input that is suitable for a 3.5 mm stereo cinch plug.

8.9. UPnP

If you have connected the radio to a wireless network you can also use the radio as a media player via UPnP to play music files that are stored on devices that are integrated in the network such as PCs or smartphones.

One precondition for this is that the device is connected to the same home network and the respective media content also needs to be released in the network. To select the UPnP, proceed as follows.

8. OPERATION

Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device, and select UPnP with the buttons.

Confirm with OK on the remote control or by pressing the ENTER button on the device.

Choose the track that you would like to play and confirm with the ENTER button on the device.

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8.10. USB playback

You can play MP3 music files that are stored on a USB data carrier.

To do so, insert the USB drive with the music files into the USB port on the back.

Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the device, and select Multimedia with the buttons.

Confirm with OK on the remote control or by pressing the ENTER button on the device.

Choose the track that you would like to play and confirm with the ENTER button on the device.

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8.11. EQ (Equaliser)

In this section, you can select certain sound

settings. In addition to several sound presets, you can also customise your radio's sound and save this setting under My EQ.

Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select the main menu item

Equaliser and press the ENTER button on the

remote control or confirm by pressing the volume control on the device.

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Use the buttons on the remote control or the knob on the device to select a sound preset and confirm with OK on the remote control or by pressing

8. OPERATION

the volume 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) according to your sound perception.

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Different frequency areas can be adjusted under EQ Advanced Settings.

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8.12. Weather

The device can display current weather information about your location.

To call up the weather information, select the Weather menu item in the radio's main menu and confirm with OK.

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Press the LIST button on the remote control or on the device to change the location for your weather report.

To do this, enter the name of the city for which you would like to retrieve the current weather information.

If the device is connected to the Internet, you can see weather information in the device's display.

Please note:

For the weather forecast, the device accesses an Internet server which hosts the weather information.

Therefore, the weather data displayed may differ from the actual weather data at your location.

8. OPERATION

8.13. Record radio programmes

The device can record radio broadcasts on a USB data carrier. The radio creates a folder on the connected USB data carrier in which all recordings are stored. The folder is titled PVR. The files are saved in MP3 format.

You can record a programme directly during operation, provided you have connected a USB data carrier to the radio.

During the broadcast, simply press the

Record button (Rec) on the device or remote control.

A red recording icon will appear in the display.

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To stop recording, press the Stop button and confirm the request with OK.

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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.

To do so, hold the record buttons on the device or the remote control for more than 2 seconds.

Alternatively, select Record Timer from the System menu.

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Name: Choose the radio programme here that you would like to record.

Date: Enter the date on which the timer shall start.

Start time: Mark the start time row, press the OK button and enter the time

8. OPERATION

using theup/down arrow buttons on the remote control or the knob at which time the timer is to be activated.

Duration: Set the recording time in hours and

minutes here.

Mode: Determine whether the recording shall occur only once or daily.

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

SymptomPossible cause and remedy
Empty displayRadio no reactingto operationConnect the powerusing the includedpower unit.
Remote control doesnotworkBattery is empty or not inserted prop-erly. Please check that the battery hasbeen inserted the right way around.Point the remote control at the device.
AUX playbackdoes not workTELESTAR M12i is in the wrong modeChange the mode to ‘AUX’Cable connection faulty. Check the ca-ble connection between the radio andexternal device.
Poor audio qualitywhen playing musicFile with low bit rate. Check the audiofile.Tip: The bitrate should be 192kbit/s orhigher for MP3 files.
Volume too low Checkthe volume setting on the TELE-STAR M12i. Check the volume settingson the connected device before playingthe music.

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

SymptomPossible cause and remedy
No network connection can be madeCheck the WIFI function. Activate the DHCP function of the router to which the radio is to be registered. There may be an active firewall in the network.
No WIFI connection can be madeCheck 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 logging on to a WIFI router.
No internet radio station availableCheck the network access points. The radio station is currently unavailable. The station's link has been changed or is no longer transmitting.
USB data carrier is not recognisedMake sure that the USB device is formatted as FAT32 or NTFS.
The device does not play any sound. All other functions are OK.Headphones are plugged in. Unplug the headphones.

10. STORAGE

When not in use, please unplug the power supply from the wall outlet, remove the power supply from the radio and store the device in dry place that is protected against dust.

E If the device is not in use for a longer period of time, the battery must be removed from the remote control.

11. BRAND INFORMATION

The product and company names listed here are the copyright or registered brand name of the respective owner.

12. DISPOSAL INFORMATION

12.1. DISPOSING OF THE PACKAGING

The packaging of your device consists exclusively

of materials that may be

recycled. Please dispose of

these according to the

'Dual system'.

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12.2. DEVICE DISPOSAL

The symbol on the right of

a crossed-out waste bin on wheels

indicates that this device is subject to

Directive 2012 / 19 / EU.

This directive specifies that this

device may not be disposed of in normal

household waste at the end of its

service life but must be taken to specific collection centres,

recycling centres or waste disposal companies.

This type of disposal is free of charge. Protect the environment and ensure a proper disposal.

Further information is available at your local waste collection company or your city or municipal office.

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12. DISPOSAL INFORMATION

12.3. DISPOSING OF THE BATTERIES

Batteries and power units may not be disposed of with the household waste. The symbol

on the right means that you as a

consumer are required

to separately dispose of all

batteries and power units. Suitable

collection bins are provided at specialist

shops and numerous public facilities.

Information about the disposal of old batteries

and power units is also available at

specialist waste disposal companies and city and municipal offices.

This type of disposal is free of charge. Protect the environment and ensure a proper disposal.

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An additional chemical symbol Pb (lead) or Hg (mercury) beneath the crossed-out waste bin indicates that the battery/ power unit contains a share of more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead.

13. PROPERTIES AND TECHNICAL DATA

Internet radio
Audio CODECs MP3 (Bitrate up to 320 Kbits/s, sampling rate up to 48 KHz)
AAC/AAC+ [Bitrate up to 320 Kbits/s, sampling rate up to 48 KHz]
WMA (bit rate up to 320 Kbits/s, sampling rate up to 48 KHz)
Display
TFT colour display 2.4 inch
Sound
Loudspeaker 1 x 15 WOutput music power 3' loudspeaker an 6Ω
Connections
Headphones3.5 mm stereo cinch plug
AUX IN3.5 mm stereo cinch plug
Polarity- - - +
Power supply con- nection
USB plugUSB 2.0 standard

13. PROPERTIES AND TECHNICAL DATA

Operating conditions
Temperature range 0°C - 45 °C
Air humidity 20% - 80% relative air humidity
WIFI interface
Frequency range Modulation2.412 GHz - 2.4835 GHz CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK, 64-QAM, 16-QAM, QPSK, BPSK, IEEE 802.11b/g /n
IEEE standards
WIFI data rate 802.11b:1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps
802.11g:6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
802.11nHT20 to 72.2 Mbps HT40 to 150 Mbps
Transmitting power18.5dBm (max)
Power consumption
Standby0.1 W
Operationmax. 20 W
Storage conditions
Only store in dry rooms.

13. PROPERTIES AND TECHNICAL DATA

Dimensions and weight
Width x height x depth 180 mm x 110 mm x 127 mm
Weight approx. 1.1 kg
Remote control battery
Type CR 2025 / 3 V
Power unit
Inlet 100-240 V AC 50/60Hz 1 A max.
Outlet 15 V DC 1500mA

14. SERVICE AND SUPPORT

Dear customer!

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Thank you for choosing one of our products. Our product meets the legal requirements and has been manufactured under constant quality control. The technical data correspond to the current status at the time of printing. Subject to changes.

The warranty period of the TELESTAR M12i corresponds to the legal stipulations at the time of purchase.

We also offer a

HOTLINE telephone service with professional support.

Professional specialists are ready to offer their assistance in our service area. Here you can ask any questions you may have about TELESTAR products and get suggestions on troubleshooting.

Our technical staff is available Mondays- Fridays from

08:00 - 16:45 at the following

phone number:

02676 / 95 20 101

or at the email address: service@telestar.de

Should the service hotline not be able to assist you, please send your TELESTAR M12i, ideally in its original packaging but in any case in a packaging that is safe for transport to the following address:

TELESTAR - DIGITAL GmbH

Service Center

Your device is CE marked and complies with all necessary EU standards.

TELESTAR DIGITAL GmbH hereby declares

that the TELESTAR M12i device

complies with the essential requirements and

other relevant provisions

of RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, RE Directive 2014/53/EU

and ErP Directive 2009/125/EC.

The Declaration of Conformity for this product is available at:

Chere cliente, cher client,

TELESTAR Service Center,

Am Weiher 14,

56766 Ulmen.

e-mail: service@telestar.de

Aantal Inhoud

1 TELESTAR M12i
1 Afstandsbediening
1 Externe netstekker
1 Bedienungsanleitung
1 Garantiekaart

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7.2.9. Update software

12. INSTRUCTIONS VOOR AFVOEREN

12.1. WEGWERPEN VAN DE VERPAKKING

TELESTAR Service Center,

Am Weiher 14,

56766 Ulmen

E-mail: service@telestar.de

Con这对于 you to be so happy, I am very grateful to you for your help.

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7.2.1 Lingua

All technical data and functions described in this manual reflect the

current state at time of printing and may be changed without prior notice.

We are not liable for any misprints or mistakes.

Reproduction and duplications are only permitted with the express

permission of TELESTAR-DIGITAL GmbH.

As at: February 2020

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Brand : Telestar

Model : DIRA M 12i

Category : Radio