Grundig Music Boy 71 manual

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    PORT ABLE RADIO Music Boy 71[...]

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    2 3 Sicherheit/Informationen 8 Einstellungen 4 Auf einen Blick 11 Betrieb 7 Stromversorgung 160 Informationen 16 Safety/Information 22 Settings 17 Overview 25 Operation 20 Power supply 160 Informations 30 Sécurité/Informations 35 Réglages 31 V ue d’ensemble 38 Fonctionnement 34 Alimentation électrique 160 Informations 43 Sicurezza/informazion[...]

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    16 Safety T o ensure that this device provides you with long-term satisfaction and enjoyment, please obser ve the following instructions. This device is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. Protect the device from moisture (water drops or splashes). Do not place any vessels such as vases on the device. [...]

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    ENGLISH 17 OVER VIEW ___________________________________________ Controls on the top ON/OFF Switches the device on and off; switches of f the alarm signal (signal tone or radio station) when the alarm function is activated. PRESET Preset buttons for storing and selecting radio stations 1/6 ... 5/10 (pressing once selects station positions 1-5; pres[...]

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    18 Controls on the fr ont DISPLA Y For displaying the time and alarm time; switches the dis- play between the station name, frequency and time while the radio is on. Controls on the sides ɦ TONE ɼ For setting the tone (on the left side of the device). 0 Earphone socket (3.5 mm stereo plug) (left side of device); Mono playback via earphones. The l[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 Controls on the back Batter y compartment cover . 9 kHz 10 kHz In the batter y compartment; changes the frequency increments. The display w Shows that the time is set; flashes during automatic time setting. PM The 12-hour format is set. TEXT Radio text is displayed. f An RDS station is being received. MEMORY Appears when a station positi[...]

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    20 Mains operation Note: Check that the mains voltage on the type plate (on the bottom of the device) corresponds to your local mains supply . If this is not the case, contact your specialist dealer . 1 Insert the supplied power cable into the » AC ~ « socket on the left of the device. 2 Plug the mains cable into the socket (230 V~, 50/60 Hz). No[...]

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    ENGLISH 21 Additional information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply . The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European coun- tries. However , the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European countries. This appliance has been supplie[...]

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    22 22 SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Setting and storing radio stations ... ... with the automatic station search When the device is first connected to the mains or the batteries are first inserted, the device begins an automatic FM station search and stores the first ten stations with strong signals on the preset buttons 1[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 ENGLISH SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Setting the clock ... ... with the RDS time synchronisation When the device is first connected to the mains or the batteries are first inserted, the time and day of the week are set automatically during the demo program after the automatic station search is completed – pro[...]

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    24 24 Setting the alarm time 1 With the device switched off, press » ON ALARM OFF «. – Display: the last alarm time set. 2 Hold down » ON ALARM OFF « until the hour flashes in the display . Note: If you do not press any button within 8 seconds, the device will quit set-up mode. Any altered settings will be stored. 3 Press » TUNING DOWN Ľ «[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 ENGLISH Switching on and off 1 Press » ON/OFF « to switch on the device. – The most recently selected station is activated regardless of the set frequency band (Last Station Memor y). 2 Press » ON/OFF « to switch off the device. – Display: » GOOD BYE « briefly , then the current time and day of the week. Radio operation For the[...]

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    26 26 Changing frequency increments 1 Use » 9 kHz 10 kHz « (in the batter y compartment) to change the frequency increments (FM 50/100 kHz, MW 9/10 kHz). Note: Switching the frequency increments deletes all stored settings (reset). RDS station service RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which is transmitted additionally by most FM st[...]

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    ENGLISH 27 ENGLISH Radio text Some RDS stations provide radio text as additional information. The radio text appears as ticker text in the display . 1 T o call up radio text, briefly press » TEXT «. – The information appears after a short time. 2 For a fast run-through of the radio text, press and hold down » TEXT «. Note: If no radio text is[...]

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    28 28 7 Briefly press » ON ALARM OFF « to check the alarm time. – Display: the set alarm time and » ɷ «. – After a short time, the display changes to the current time. – The selected radio station switches on at the set alarm time. Briefly displaying the alarm time 1 With the device switched on, briefly press » ON ALARM OFF «. – The [...]

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    ENGLISH 29 ENGLISH Timer mode The device possesses a sleep timer , which switches it off in radio mode at a preset time. It is possible to set nine switch-off times between 90 and 10 minutes. Switching on the sleep timer 1 Press » SLEEP « to switch on the device. – Display: » љ « and » SLEEP 90 «. – Y ou will hear the radio station last [...]

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