CRM30DAB - Radio KENWOOD - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CRM30DAB KENWOOD

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1. Before start-up / safety instructions 3

2. Info regarding the battery 5

3. Declaration of conformity 6

5. Operating the radio 9

11. Maintenance and care 15

Attention: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation of the device. Read instructions carefully!

• Follow all safety and operating instructions when using this product. Keep the instructions in a safe place!

• You should keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Follow the warning instructions!

• You should strictly follow all warnings provided on the product and listed in the operating instructions. Clean only with a dry cloth!

• Pull out all cables from the device before cleaning this product. Never use liquid cleaning detergents or cleaning sprays. Use only a slightly damp cloth for cleaning. Accessories

• Use only the accessories specified by the manufactu er. Do not use this device near water

• The device should never be exposed to water droplets or water splashes, such as those found near a bathtub, wash basin, kitchen sink, washing machine, wet basement or swimming pool. Never place containers filled with liquids, such as e.g. flower vases, on the device or d ectly next to the device. Ventilation

• Slots and openings in the housing are used to ventilate the device to ensure reliable operation of the device and to protect the device from overheating and possible autoignition. Do not block the ventilation holes. Install the device according to the manufacturer's instructions. Never block the ventilation holes by placing the device on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar soft surfaces. This device should not be installed in a bookshelf or built-in wardrobe unless adequate ventilation is ensured. Power supply

• This device may only be connected to the mains voltage with the supplied mains USB-C adapter. Use the plug-in power supply only for the compact radio CR-M30DAB. In any case, make sure that the local mains voltage matches the specifications on the mains adapte . If you are unsure about the type of power supply in your home, contact your specialised dealer or power company.4 Mains adapter

• Make sure that the power adapter is not mechanically damaged and the cable is not tripped over. Under no circumstances should the cable be crushed or bent, including when being pulled out of the power adapter. Thunderstorm

• The device should be disconnected from the mains during thunderstorms and if it is not used for a long time. Overload

• Never overload mains sockets, extension cords or multiple sockets, otherwise there is a risk of fi e or electric shock. Penetration of foreign material and liquid

• Be careful not to allow foreign materials or liquids to penetrate into this device or the power adapter through holes, otherwise it may come into contact with high voltage components or short circuit resulting in a fi e or electric shock. Never spill liquids of any kind on this device or its power adapter. Maintenance

• Never attempt to carry out the maintenance of this device yourself, because live parts can be exposed through the openings or by removing covers, contacting which can be hazardous. Leave all mainte- nance to qualified service personnel Damage requiring repair

• Maintenance and repair work should only be carried out by a qualified customer service Maintenance/repair is required if the device has been damaged (e.g. the mains adapter) if liquid has en- tered the device, if objects have entered the device, if the device has been exposed to rain or moisture, when it stops working properly or has fallen down. Spare parts

• If replacement parts are required, make sure that the customer service technician uses spare parts specified by the manufactu er or that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorised parts may cause fi e, electric shock or other accidents. Safety test

• Once maintenance or repair of this device has been completed, ask the customer service technician to perform a safety check to determine if the equipment is in perfect working order. Heat

• Do not install the device near hot surfaces, such as radiators, fan heaters, stoves or other devices (including amplifiers) that can be hot. Never place objects with open flame, such as candles or lant ns, on or near the device. The installed batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fi e or the like.5 Risks associated with high volume To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume for long periods. Automatic energy saving function The device is equipped with an automatic energy saving function. This switches the device within 15 minutes to the standby mode, if no audio signal is received or there is no operation.

2. Info regarding the battery

The Lithium-Ion battery contains flammable substances such as organic solvents. If handled incor ectly, the battery can burst and catch fi e or release extreme heat, deteriorate in its performance or develop other damage. Please pay particular attention to these instructions, which treatment is prohibited. Fire hazard

• Protect the device with permanently built-in Lithium-Ion battery against mechanical damages.

• Keep candles and any other open flames away f om this product at all times to prevent the device from catching fi e.

• Protect the device against heat: There is a fi e hazard. If you plan to set this device on a shelf, keep a distance of at least 10 cm on the sides. Hazard from the integrated battery

• Do not use the device if there are visible damages to the casing or the USB charge cable. Repairs on the device must be carried out exclusively by those authorised by the Customer Service.

• Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or heat. The ambiance temperature must not fall bellow +5° C and must not exceed +35° C. The temperature in motor vehicle can be significantly higher than 35° C.

• Charge the battery exclusively using the supplied USB power adapter.

• If the battery has reached the end of its service life, the device with the integrated battery must be disposed of properly. Do not attempt to remove or replace the battery.

• The battery should note be reused or taken apart.

• Should the battery leak electrolyte solution, avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes and skin. Rinse the affected spots immediately with plenty of clear water and seek medical attention. The electrolyte solution can cause irritation.

• The battery must not be short circuited. The battery can overheat and explode.

• The device must not be thrown into fi e. The battery can explode.

• It is not allowed to make modifications to the device. Caution! Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced by a incorrect type;

• With extremely high or low temperatures that a battery is exposed to during use, storage or transport;

• With low air pressure at high altitudes;

• When replacing a battery by an incorrect type that can bypass a fuse (for example, some lithium battery types);

• When disposing of a battery in fire or a hot oven, or with mechanical crushing or cutting of a battery;

• When leaving a battery in an environment with extremely high temperatures or with extremely low air pressure, which may cause an explosion or escaping of flammable liquids or gases.6

3. Declaration of conformity

Hereby, JVCKENWOOD Europe B.V. declares that the radio equipment type [KENWOOD] CR-M20DAB complies with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address: https://www.kenwood.com/euukdoc/ Manufacturer:

Carefully unpack the device and make sure all accessories are present:

• Operating instructions

4.2 Control elements and connectors

4.4 Charging the battery

To prevent the built-in battery from being damaged, it should be only half charged upon purchase. The battery must be fully charged before using the radio for the first time For this, connect the "DC IN" connection with the supplied USB mains adapter and plug it in an easily accessible socket. While charging is in progress the LED lights up red above the connection. As soon as the battery is fully charged the control light goes out. The usual charging time for an empty batter is approx. 4-6 hours. You can use the radio while the charging is in progress, but doing so would prolong the charging time.

• Depending on environmental conditions, volume, etc. the playback time is approx. 5-7 hours (with 50% volume).

• To maintain the full capacity of the battery as long as possible, you should fully charge the battery every 2 to 3 months, even if you do not use the radio.

• Charge the battery in ambient temperature of between 0 and +40°C.

• The battery maintains it’s charge best at room temperature.

• The lower the ambient temperature, the shorter the playback time.

• The battery must be charged when the battery empty symbol appears on the Display. Attention: The alarm function is not available in battery mode.

5.6 Setting the time and date

When receiving a DAB + or FM station in sufficient qualit , the clock will be set automatically. Depending on the reception strength, this process may take some time. If no corresponding station is available, you can also set the time manually:

1. Switch on the radio and call up the menu with <MENU/INFO> button.

2. Using the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control, select the "Time/Date" menu and confir .

3. Select "Set time and date" and confirm. Finall , select, set and confirm Da , Month, Year, Hours and

The display illumination can be programmed in 3 brightness levels. The following settings can be made in the "Backlight" menu: "Timeout": Time, until the background light of the display is switched off. Choices: "Always On / 10 sec. / 20 sec. / 30 sec. / 45 sec. / 60 sec. / 90 sec. / 120 sec. / 180 sec." In the "Always On" mode the background light is not switched off. This shortens the battery life. "Level": Brightness of the display when the radio is switched on. Choices: "Low" / "Medium" / "High" For adjustment, please proceed as follows:

1. Switch on the radio and call up the menu with <MENU/INFO> button.

The sleep timer is used to automatically turn off the radio after a preset period of time. For adjustment, please proceed as follows:

1. Switch on the radio and call up the menu with <MENU/INFO> button.

2. Using the <TUNE+/-> or the volume control select the "Sleep" and then press <ENTER/SCAN>.

3. In the following menu please choose from the following options: "Off / 15 min. / 30 min. / 45 min.11

/ 60 min. / 1 h. 15 min. / 1 h. 30 min. / 1 h. 45 min. / 2 hrs.". Confirm the desi ed setting with the <ENTER/SCAN> button.

4. The symbol for the Sleeptimer appears in the Display with the time remaining until the radio is

switched off. If you would like to deactivate the sleep timer, please select the time setting "Off".

5.9 Setting the alarm clock

Please note that the "Alarms" function is available only with the connected power supply. The alarm function cannot be used in the battery mode. The CR-M30DAB can be set to 2 different alarm times. These alarm times can be programmed for the following time blocks: "Once" / "Daily" / "Weekends" / "Workday". To set the alarm time, please proceed as follows:

1. Switch on the radio and call up the menu with <MENU/INFO> button.

2. Using the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control, select the ”Alarms” menu and confir .

3. "Alarm 1" is displayed. Now you can set up the Alarm Time 1or using the <TUNE+/-> button or

volume control switch to Alarm Time 2 ("Alarm Clock 2").

4. After confirming with the <ENTER/SCAN> button, perform the following steps:

• Alarm clock setting "On" or "Off" (Select with <TUNE+/-> or the volume control, continue with the <ENTER/SCAN> button).

• Setting of hours and minutes (Select numbers with <TUNE+/-> or the volume control, continue with the <ENTER/SCAN> button).

• Select the setting for the Source "FM", "DAB" or "Buzzer" with <TUNE+/-> or the volume control, continue with <ENTER/SCAN> button.

• Setting the "Interval": Select "Once" / "Daily"/ "Weekends" / "Workday" with <TUNE+/-> or the volume control, continue with <ENTER/SCAN>.

• Select start-up volume under ”Volume” with <TUNE+/-> or the volume control, continue with <ENTER/SCAN>. The Alarm Clock is now stored and you can leave the menu. A corresponding Alarm Clock symbol appears in the Display. Proceed analogously for setting the 2nd Alarm Clock. To delete a set alarm, select "Alarm off" in the last step. The Alarm Clock switches off at the specified time. o interrupt the Alarm Signal press any button, if needed, several times to activate Snooze Function with following intervals: 5 - 10 - 15 - 30 minutes. Press the < /FUNC> button to deactivate the Alarm Signal.

5.10 Setting the sound (Equaliser)

The radio has seven preset sound settings: "Classic" / "Pop" / "Jazz" / "Rock" / "Flat" / "Movie" / "News" These can be selected in the "EQ" menu.

5.11 Factory setting

In the "Factory Reset" menu you can set the radio in the delivery state. To do this select "Yes" and restart the radio. With "No" you can call up the previous menu level.12

6. Using the DAB + radio

Press the button < /FUNC> on the radio until "DAB" appears in the display.

6.1 Setting the DAB + stations

During start-up of the device, a station search has already been carried out. The stations found are stored alphabetically in the station list. Restart automatic station search:

• Call up the menu with the <MENU/INFO> button. Select "Scan", and start scanning with the <ENTER/SCAN> button.

• During the search, the display will show the number of stations found so far.

• If no stations are found while scanning "No reception!" appears in the Display. Please check the correct orientation of the antenna or try to find another location for the device for better eception. Then, call up the "Scan" menu again.

• You can also start scanning by pressing and holding the <ENTER/SCAN> button. Manual tuning of ensembles:

• Call up the menu with the <MENU/INFO> button.

• Using the <TUNE+/-> or the volume control select the "Manual Tune" and then press <ENTER/ SCAN>. The current set station with the associated frequency appears in the Display.

• Use the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control, to manually select another station.

• Using the <ENTER/SCAN> button confirm the selection. The eafter, the signal level is shown in the display, another pressing stores the selected ensemble. Selecting a DAB + station The stations stored alphabetically in the station list can be selected as follows:

• Press the <TUNE+/-> button or use the volume control to browse forwards or backwards in the station list.

• Once the desired station is selected press the <ENTER/SCAN> button, to start the playback.

• If the reception level on the selected station is insufficient for t ouble-free playback, there appears "No Signal!" in the Display. In this case please select another station.

6.2 Storing stations in the station memory (favourites)

To store DAB stations for easier retrieval, 40 memory slots are available. 2 memory locations can be selected via direct selection buttons.

1. Storing on the direct selection buttons 1 & 2:

• Select a station to save

• Keep the corresponding number button pressed until "Favorite Station Set!" appears in the display.

• Stored stations can be called up by briefly p essing the direct selection buttons.

2. Assignment of the memory locations 3 - 40:

• Select a station to save

• Press the <PRESET> button, until the "Preset Store" appears in the Display.

• Use the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control to select a memory location.

• Press the <ENTER/SCAN> button, to complete saving. The "Favorite Station Set!" is displayed in the Display.

• You can call up the saved stations with the <PRESET> button, selected with the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control and stored with the <ENTER/SCAN>.13

6.3 Menu functions DAB +

Keep the <MENU/INFO> button pressed to call up the source-related menu. You can scroll through the menu with the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control. You can select the menu item with the <ENTER/SCAN> button. The following functions are available:

• Station list: All found stations in alphabetical order.

• Preset Recall: All saved favourites.

• Preset Store: Here you can store the current station on a memory location (Favourites).

• Scan: Automatic station scan.

• Manual Tune: This allows you to manually set a specific eception channel.

• Prune Invalid: This deletes invalid stations from the station list. Select with the <ENTER/SCAN> button, select "No/Yes" with the <TUNE+/-> buttons or volume control and confirm with <ENTER/SCAN>. Further menus are described under Chapter 4.

7. Using the FM radio

Press the < /FUNC> button until "FM" appears in the display.

7.1 Setting an FM station

• Press the <TUNE +> button to increase the reception frequency.

• Press the <TUNE -> button to reduce reception frequency.

• If your press and hold the <TUNE +> or <TUNE -> buttons, an automatic station search starts, which stops at the next station found.

• Pressing and holding the <ENTER/SCAN> starts the automatic station search. All found stations are stored in the station memory. RDS functions The following information can be retrieved by repeatedly pressing the < MENU/ INFO> button: PTY (Program Type) / RDS Radio text / Frequency / Time / Date In case of inadequate reception conditions, the reception of this information may be interrupted or not possible.

7.2 Storing stations in the station memory

To store FM stations for easier retrieval, 40 memory slots are available. 2 memory locations can be select- ed via direct selection buttons.

1. Storing on the direct selection buttons 1 & 2:

• Select a station to save

• Keep the corresponding number button pressed until "Favorite Station Set!" appears in the display.

• Stored stations can be called up by briefly p essing the direct selection buttons.

2. Assignment of the memory locations 3 - 40:

• Select a station to save

• Press the <PRESET> button, until the "Preset Store" appears in the Display.

• Use the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control to select a memory location.

• Press the <ENTER/SCAN> button, to complete saving. The "Favorite Station Set!" is displayed in the Display.

• You can call up the saved stations with the <PRESET> button, selected with the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control and stored with the <ENTER/SCAN>.14

7.3 Menu functions FM

Keep the <MENU/INFO> button pressed to call up the source-related menu. You can scroll through the menu with the <TUNE+/-> button or the volume control. You can select the menu item with the <ENTER/SCAN> button. The following functions are available:

• Preset Recall: All saved favourites.

• Preset Store: Here you can store the current station on a memory location (Favourites).

• Scan Setting: "All stations" or "Strong stations".

• Audio Setting: "Stereo" or "Mono". Use the "Mono" in environments with poor reception quality. Further menus are described under Chapter 4.

The BLUETOOTH function enables the wireless transmission of music files (audio st eaming) to the radio. Smartphones, tablets or similar devices can be paired. Press the < /FUNC> button on the radio until "BLUETOOTH" appears on the display.

8.1 Establishing a connection

• In the Display you see the "Disconnected", and the yellow BLUETOOTH symbol flashes in the Displa .

• Start a device scan on your mobile device. Select "CR-M30DAB" from the device list and pair both devices as usual.

• The "Connected" is displayed in the Display and a voice prompt sounds. Now you can playback the desired content on your mobile device. You can control basic playback functions on the radio as well:

8.2 Disconnect a connection

Only one device can be connected with the radio at any one time. If you want to connect other devices, you must first disconnect the cur ent device. Proceed as follows:

• Disconnect the pairing of the device on your mobile device.

• The devices are also unpaired, if you move them outside the range of the BLUETOOTH. If you switch off the radio, it reconnects automatically with the BLUETOOTH device as soon as it is switched on again, as long as it is nearby, is switched on and the BLUETOOTH function is activated.15

To use the CR-M30DAB with headphones, please use the commercially available models with 3.5 mm jack plug. As long as the selected radio station sends a stereo signal, the headphone playback is also made in stereo. Attention! Regular listening to music at high volume can impair your hearing. Set the volume to a low value before music playback with the radio.

• Is the power adapter correctly connected?

• Is the battery fully charged? No sound

• Is the volume fully turned down?

• Increase the volume on the playback device, if needed.

• Is the desired station received properly? The radio does not respond at the touch of a button

• Remove the power adapter and/or wait until the battery is discharged. Thereafter, reconnect the power adapter Problems with radio reception

• Reorient the antenna.

• Find a more suitable location.

• Other electrical appliances interfere with the reception.

• Location not suitable for receiving DAB + signals. 11.Maintenance and care Cleaning the housing: Use a cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent. Do not use detergents containing alcohol, ammonia or scouring agents. Cautions on condensation Condensation (dew) may form inside the unit if there is a significant di ference between the temperature of the unit and the ambient temperature. If condensation occurs inside the unit, proper function is no longer guaranteed. In this case, you have to wait a few hours; After the moisture has dried, the device can be reused. Special care should be taken in the following circumstances When the unit is moved from one place to another at a much higher or lower temperature, or when the humidity at the installation site increases, etc.17

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Power adapter brand and USB mains adapter GJTL AK06WG-0500100VW Input voltage AC voltage 100 - 240 V. AC input frequency 50/60 Hz Output voltage / current / power DC voltage 5.0 V / 1.0 A / 5.0 W. Plug type USB-C Average operational efficienc 73.62 % Power consumption at no-load 0.1 watt Battery Type Lithium-Ion Voltage / capacity / energy content 3.7 V / 2000 mAh / 7.4 Wh Operating time / Charging time max. 7 hrs. / approx. 4 hrs. UN Number UN3481 Lithium-Ion batteries included in the equipment BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH version / performance class V5.0 / Class 2 Maximum transmission power < 20 dBm Reach About 10 meters (may vary depending on the environment) Frequency range 2.402 GHz – 2.480 GHz BLUETOOTH profil A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile, VRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile Tuner FM/DAB + DAB tuning range BAND III 174.928 MHz – 239.200 MHz FM tuning range 87.50 MHz – 108.00 MHz Headphone socket 3.5 mm jack socket Amplier part Output capacity 1.5 watts RMS / 3.2 watts maximum output power Dimensions and weight Radio (W x H x D) 160 x 56 x 96 mm 0.32 kg Temperature range 0°C to 40°C18

Dear customer, thank you for purchasing this Kenwood product. If this product shows defects in material or workmanship under normal operating conditions, we will remove these free of charge or replace the device in accordance with the following warranty provisions. Please keep this warranty card in a safe place. Kenwood guarantees this device for a period of two years from the date of purchase as shown on the invoice or sales receipt from the Kenwood dealer. This warranty covers material and workmanship defects. We reserve the right to replace the product if cost-efcient repair is no longer possible. Costs for packaging and installation as well as costs and risks in connection with the actual repair are not included in the warranty and will be invoiced. Conditions A. To assert warranty claims, in addition to submitting this warranty card, the following information is required: (a) Your name with full address (b) The receipt or invoice from a retailer based in an EU country indicating the original date of purchase. (c) The full name and address of the retailer from whom the product was purchased. (d) The serial number and model name of the product. Kenwood reserves the right to refuse warranty service if the aforementioned information is missing or if changes have been made to the product since it was rst purchased. B. At the time of delivery to the retailer, this product complies with all standards and safety regulations applicable in the country of destination. Modications required to operate the device in countries outside the country of destination are not covered by the aforementioned warranty conditions. In addition, we do not accept any liability for work in this context or for damage to the product resulting from such work. If the product is used in a country for which it was not designed and manufactured, warranty work will only be carried out if the user bears the costs for upgrading the device to nationally applicable standards and safety regulations. In addition, if the product differs from the products sold by the ofcial importer and if spare parts are not available for the repair of this product, the user must bear the costs of transporting the device to and from the country of purchase. The same applies if no warranty services can be offered in the country concerned for other legitimate reasons. C. The following are excluded from the warranty: (a) Changes to the product, as well as normal maintenance and adjustment work, including the regular checks mentioned in the Operating Instructions. (b) Damage to the product caused by inadequate or improper work if this work was carried out by third parties who are not authorised to carry out warranty services on behalf of the manufacturer. (c) Damage caused by negligence, accidents, changes, improper installation, defective packaging, incorrect operation or the use of incorrect spare parts for repairs. (d) Damage caused by re, water damage, lightning strikes, earthquakes, inadequate ventilation, force majeure, connection to incorrect mains voltage or other causes for which Kenwood is not responsible. (e) Damage to speakers due to operation at a power higher than that specied. Damage to records, audio tapes, audio and video cassettes, compact CDs and other objects that are not part of the product. (f) Consumable or wearing parts that have to be replaced as part of normal customer service, such as: Pick-up systems, needles, drive belts, tape heads, plug-in units, audio consoles, dry batteries, rechargeable batteries, power output tubes, etc. (g) All products in which the serial number(s) has been completely or partially removed, changed or made illegible. This warranty can be claimed by anyone who has purchased the product legally. In accordance with the aforementioned warranty conditions, the product will be repaired or replaced free of charge. This right does not in any way affect other rights of the user within the framework of the applicable legal provisions. Repairs or replacements do not extend the warranty period.19 Further claims are excluded, in particular those for conversion, reduction or compensation. Contact address: JVCKENWOOD U.K. Limited First Floor, Gleneagles, the Belfry, Colonial Way, Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4WH Email : [e-mail] www.kenwood-electronics.co.uk© 2022Radio compacte DAB+ CR-M30DAB

• Scan Setting: “All stations” of “Strong stations”.

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