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WARRANTY PROCEDURE v1.5.2: DEC 2011 Please read the owner’s manual carefully and ensure that you have followed the correct installation and operating procedures. 1. 2. 3. Please read this warranty card. Keep your purchase receipt to enable you to proceed quickly in the event of a Warranty Service. If you require Warranty Service, please contact the TEAC Customer Support Hotline at 1300 553 315 for assistance.
WARRANTY INFORMATION v1.5.2: DEC 2011 Our goods come w ith guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law . You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Warranty Terms & Conditions 1.
Safety Precautions To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate the unit, this will assure you years of faithful, trouble free performance and listening pleasure. Important Notes • This safety and operating instruction should be retained for future reference.
Safety Information Some Do’s And Don’ts On the Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
Table of Contents Safety Precautions ii Safety Information iii Package Content 2 Overview (a) .................................................................................................................. 3 Overview (b) .................................................................................................................. 4 DAB Mode 5 How to Get Start? ...........................................................................................................
Package Content Digital Radio Adapter (To prolong your radio's lifespan, please use the adaptor provided only.
Overview (a) DIGITAL RADIO FRONT VIEW DIGITAL RADIO SIDE VIEW 3
Overview (b) DIGITAL RADIO TOP VIEW Control STANDBY MODE MENU INFO PRESET SELECT + VOLUME - DAB + and FM mode Press to turn on/off the digital radio Press to convert between DAB+ and FM mode Press to enter main menu and select other menus DAB+/FM mode: Press to browse broadcast station information DAB+/FM mode: Press and hold store Preset station1-10 Press to recall Preset station 1-10 DAB+/FM mode: Press or to browse, press SELECT to confirm Press to adjust volume level 4
DAB Mode How to Get Start? 1. Place the unit on a flat stable surface and extend the telescopic aerial to ensure best reception in both DAB+ and FM modes. Connect the power adaptor to the DC Jack on the side of the unit, and press STANDBY to switch it on. 2. For initial use, it will automatically run a full scan and save all the detected stations into its memory, perhaps this will need one or two minutes. 3. Once the scanning is finished, the DAB+ stations will be displayed in alphanumeric order.
DAB Menu Tree 6
How to View Station Information? 1. While playing a DAB+ program, press INFO repeatedly to cycle through info options, such as station signal strength, program type, multiple name, program frequency, signal error rate, time and date, etc. 2. While your target option shows up, stop pressing INFO. How to Update Station list? @ Note: It is recommended to do a full scan now and then to add any new stations to the station list. 1. Press MENU, and then press to < Full scan >, press SELECT to confirm.
How to Set DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Value? The DRC makes quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio is used in a noisy environment 1. Press MENU, and then press 2. Press @ or Note: or to < DRC >, press SELECT to confirm. to browse options: off/low/high. a. Set DRC to off means no compression; b. Set DRC to low indicates little compression; c. Set DRC to high shows maximum compression. 3. Press SELECT to confirm your preferred option.
FM Mode How to Change to FM Mode? 1. Press MODE to switch from DAB to FM Mode. 2. Once in FM mode, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Otherwise, the last FM station you were listening to will be selected. 3. Manually Scan To manually scan FM frequency, press and hold or or to change frequency by 0.05MHz per step. Press to scan lower or higher stations. 4. Automatic Scan To automatic scan, press or or press SELECT How to View Station Information? @ 1.
How to Change Audio to ‘Forced Mono’? 1. By default, all stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For weak stations, this may result in a poor signal-to-noise ratio (hiss). 2. To play weak stations in mono, follow below 2 steps: a. Press MENU, press b. Press to < Audio setting >, press SELECT to confirm. to ‘Forced mono’, and then press SELECT to confirm.
Setting Station Presets (DAB+ and FM Mode) Your radio can store 10 DAB+ and 10 FM presets. 1. Press and hold PRESET until it shows as below. or 2. Press stored”. to browse options 1-10, press SELECT to confirm, and it will tell you “”Preset XX Recalling a Preset Station (DAB+ and FM Mode) To recall a stored DAB+ or FM station: 1. Press MODE repeatedly to switch DAB+/FM mode à press PRESET to recall preset stations. 2. Press or to select 1 of 10 stations, press SELECT to confirm.
System setup How to Enter System Setup? 1. Press MENU, and then press 2. Press or to < System >, press SELECT to confirm. to cycle through options: ‘Sleep’, ‘Alarms’, ‘Time’, ‘Backlight’, ‘Language’, ‘Factory Reset’ and ‘SW version’ available. J The following will provide you more details. How to Set Sleep? @ Note: Your radio can be set to turn off after reaching a pre-define time. 1. Press MENU, and then press to < System >, press SELECT to confirm. 2.
How to Set Time? • Manually Set Time 1. It can be activated from < System > à < Time >, and then press SELECT to confirm. 2. Press or to enter a range of time settings: n : ‘Set 24 hour’ and ‘Set 12 hour’ n : Manually set-up both Time and Date n : ‘Update from DAB’, and ‘No update’ n : DD-MM-YYYY’ and ‘MM-DD-YYYY’ • To browse time setting 1. Simply press STANDBY button.
How to Set Alarm? @ Note: Ensure that time is set correctly before setting the Alarm. Press Menu to enter < System > à< Alarms >, press SELECT to confirm. 1. 2. Press or to select ‘Alarm 1’ or ‘Alarm 2’, press SELECT to confirm your Alarm #, Let’s take Alarm1 setup for example. 3.
How to Factory Reset? Performing a factory reset will reset all settings including alarms and preset stations to return to its factory default settings. 1. Press Menu to enter < System > à < Factory Reset >, press SELECT to confirm. 2. Press to < Yes >, press SELECT to confirm. How to Get SW Version? @ Note: Software cannot be change. It is for your reference 1. Press Menu to enter < System > à < SW version >, press SELECT to confirm.
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