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Contents 1 Important Safety Notice 3 3 3 2 Your FM/DAB radio 5 5 5 6 3 Get started 7 7 7 7 8 8 4 Listen to FM radio 9 9 9 9 9 Introduction What's in the box Overview of the main unit Place the radio Prepare FM/DAB antenna Connect power Turn on Adjust the volume level Tune to FM radio Store FM stations manually Select a preset FM radio station Use FM menu 5 Listen to DAB radio 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 6 Product information 13 13 13 13
1 Important Safety Hearing safety Listen at a moderate volume. • Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced some hearing loss. • Sound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing 'comfort level' adapts to higher volumes of sound.
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2 Your FM/DAB radio Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Introduction With this unit, you can enjoy both FM radio and Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) radio. Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), is a way of broadcasting radio digitally through a network of transmitters. It provides you with more choice, better sound quality and more information.
Overview of the main unit d e f a b g h c k i l j m a Display panel • Display current status. b • Turn on or off the unit. c 1 - 5+ • Numeric keypads: Set/select a preset radio station. d e • • • • / / TUNING Tune to a FM station. Navigate DAB station list. Navigate FM/DAB menu. VOL Adjust volume. f DAB/FM • Select DAB or FM radio. g MENU • Select DAB menu option. • Scan DAB radio stations. h SELECT • Display DAB station information. • Confirm DAB station selection. • Confirm menu selection.
3 Get started Option 1: AC power Caution Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. _____________________________ Serial No.
1 2 3 Open the battery compartment at the back of the unit. Adjust the volume level Insert 6 R6/UM-3/AA size batteries (not supplied) with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated, then close the battery compartment. During play, press / VOL to increase/ decrease the volume level. The unit is ready to operate. Tip •• "Battery low" message is shown when the battery power is low. Change batteries to ensure normal operation.
4 Listen to FM radio Tune to FM radio 1 2 Press DAB/FMrepeatedly to select FM radio. Press / station. TUNING to tune to a radio Select a preset FM radio station 1 2 Press DAB/FMrepeatedly to select FM radio. Press numeric keypads to select a preset number. Note •• If you want to select a preset number 6-10, press and hold 5+ and then press corresponding number key.(For example, if you want to select 6, press and hold 5+ and then press 1.) Search FM radio stations 1 2 3 Tune to FM radio.
5 Listen to DAB radio 1 2 3 Tune to DAB radio When you enter the DAB mode for the first time, the radio player automatically scans DAB radio stations. Then station list is retained in memory so the next time the radio player is switched on, the station scan does not take place. 1 Change DAB station Press DAB/FMrepeatedly to select DAB radio. »» A bar graph indicates the progress of the search and the number of stations found increase as the scan progresses. Tune to a DAB station.
Store DAB stations manually Use DAB menu You can store a maximum of 10 preset DAB radio stations. 1 1 2 Tune to your desired DAB station. To preset number 1 - 5, press and hold the numeric keypad 1 - 5 for two seconds; To select the preset number 6 - 10, press and hold the numeric keypads 5+ simultaneously with other keypad (e.g. 5+ with 1 for 6; 5+ with 5 for 10) for two seconds. »» The preset number of the saved station appears.
[DRC] Dynamic range control (DRC) adds or removes a degree of compensation for the differences in the dynamic range between radio stations. • [DRC off]: DRC is switched off. • [DRC high]: Maximum compensation applied (the default option recommended for noisy environment). • [DRC low]: Medium compensation applied. [System] • [Info]: Software version of the radio player is shown. • [Factory reset]: Reset all the settings of this radio player to factory default. »» Press 'SELECT" to confirm reset.
6 Product information Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Tuner (FM) Tuning Range Tuning grid 87.5 - 108MHz 50KHz Tuner (DAB) Tuning Range 174.928MHz - 239.200MHz (Band III) General information AC/DC adaptor - Brand name - Model PHILIPS OH-1048A0750500U2-VDE OH-1048A0750500U2-UK - Input 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 250mA - Output 7.5V 500mA Operation Power 3W Consumption Standby Power <1W Consumption Power output 0.
7 Troubleshooting Warning •• Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site www.philips. com/support. When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available.
8 About DAB About Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) DAB digital radio is a new way of broadcasting radio via a network of terrestrial transmitters. It provides listeners with more choice and information delivered in crystal clear, cracklefree sound quality. – The technology allows the receiver to lock on to the strongest signal it can find. – With DAB digital stations there are no frequencies to remember, and sets are tuned by station name, so there's no returning on the move.
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