LATITUDE SERIES DAB+/FM DIGITAL RADIO LATITUDE SERIES The Gold Technical Support Line: 1902 215 259 (Charges will apply at $2.95 per minute) www.bushaustralia.com.
LATITUDE SERIES Introduction and Contents Thank you for buying this Bush product, which is designed to give you many years of trouble-free service. You may already be familiar with using a similar unit, but please take time to read these instructions. They are designed to familiarise you with the unit’s many features and to ensure you get the very best from your purchase. Safety is important Your safety and the safety of others are important.
LATITUDE SERIES Safety Instructions Ensure that you read all of the safety instructions before using this unit. Safety Considerations Position the power cable and other connected cables so that they are not likely to be walked on, pinched or where items can be placed on or against them. Do not use the unit in humid or damp conditions. Do not allow the unit to get wet. Never allow children to insert foreign objects into holes or slots on the unit.
LATITUDE SERIES DAB+ Radio and Battery Operation 1. 2. 3. 4. a. POWER Button Button Button INFO Button LCD Display Control 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. SCAN Button MODE Button MENU Button PRESET Button SELECT Dial 10. 11. 12. 13. Headphone Jack DC Jack Aerial Battery Compartment DAB+ and FM Press the POWER Button to turn the radio on or off.
LATITUDE SERIES What is DAB+ DAB+ was developed in Europe by a consortium of broadcasters and manufacturers. DAB+ uses digital compression techniques to transform the source material, i.e. music and speech, into better quality audio. Interference free reception Analogue systems suffer from an effect called “multipath distortion”. This is caused because waves do not behave in an orderly fashion, but bounce and reflect off buildings etc.
LATITUDE SERIES Getting Started Carefully remove your DAB+ Receiver from the box. You may wish to store the packaging for future use. In the Box Inside the box you will find: DAB+ Radio (Main Unit) Power Adapter User Guide Positioning your DAB+ Radio Place your DAB+ Receiver on a flat / stable surface that is not subject to vibrations. Avoid the following locations: Where the radio will be exposed to direct sunlight. Where the radio will be close to heat radiating sources.
LATITUDE SERIES Getting Started Note: When you turn on the radio it will automatically search and store all available stations. You should conduct an additional Full Scan to ensure all stations are picked up and stored. It is recommended every few months to run a new scan to pick up any new DAB+ broadcasts that may have begun broadcasting after purchasing your DAB+ radio. For initial use, your radio will conduct a full scan store all DAB+ radio stations possibly it can detected.
LATITUDE SERIES Using DAB+ Radio Display the Signal Strength Note: Stations with signal strength below the minimum signal level will not provide a steady stream of audio. 1. Refer to the method of ‘View Station Information’ outlined on the previous page to activate ‘Signal Strength’. A signal bar will be displayed as shown below. The indicator on the signal bar shows the minimum acceptable signal level. Manual Tune: 1.
LATITUDE SERIES Using Presets Setting Station Presets Note: The process for setting presets is the same for DAB+ and FM Radio stations. Your radio can store 10 DAB+ & 10 FM station presets. Make sure that you are not in the menu when you are attempting to set a preset. The way of storing the station being played as a preset is as follows: 1. Press and hold the PRESET Button until the following is displayed: 2. Turn the SELECT dial to locate the number that you wish to store the station in (1-10). 3.
LATITUDE SERIES Using FM Radio 1. Press the MODE Button to switch to FM Mode from DAB+ Mode. 2. Once in FM mode, the radio will play from the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz) or will play the last FM station that you were listening to. 3. Press the or Button to change the frequency by 0.05MHz. 4. To perform an Auto-scan follow one of the following options: 1. Press and hold the or Button; 2. Press the SELECT dial; or 3.
LATITUDE SERIES SystemSettings Settings System Set Time 1. Press MENU Button Turn the SELECT dial to < System> Press the SELECT dial to enter the Time menu.
LATITUDE SERIES Troubleshooting and Technical Specification Set Alarm Note: Ensure that the time is set correctly before you set one of the Alarms. The process to set an alarm is as follows: 1. Press the MENU Button < System > < Alarms >. 2. Press the SELECT dial to confirm, and your radio will display ‘Alarm 1 Setup’. To set alarm2, turn the SELECT dial to then press the SELECT dial to select ‘Alarm 2 Setup’. 3.
LATITUDE SERIES Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before contacting the Bush Warranty line or taking the radio for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these suggestions, please consult your retailer or service professional. WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this may cause injury or death and would invalidate the warranty.
LATITUDE SERIES Warranty Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. This product is warranted for any defect in materials or workmanship for 12 months years after the original date of purchase. This product is for normal domestic and office use only. This warranty does not cover damage from misuse or neglect , accidental damage, vermin infestation, excessive voltages such us lightning or power surges or any alternation that affects the performance or reliability of the product.
LATITUDE SERIES PO BOX 6287 Silverwater NSW 1811 www.bushaustralia.com.
