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Technika DAB-124 manual

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    D AB-124 Clock r adio with dock f or iPhone O wner ’s Handbook[...]

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    1 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instr uctions. Do not use this apparatus near wat er . Clean only with a slightly damp cloth. Do not block any ventila tion openings. Install in accordanc e with the manufacturer’ s instructions. Do not install or operate near any heat sources such as radiators , st[...]

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    2 INDEX INDEX Important safety information .................................. 1 Introduction ............................................................ 2 Unpacking ............................................................... 2 Contr ols & Connections ............................................ 3 Display featur es .........................[...]

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    3 a iPhone/iPod dock ing bay b Next/Forward button c Snooze butt on d Alarm 1 button e Alarm 2 button f Display g Preset butt on h Scan button i Info button 1) V olume up button 1! V olume down button C ONTROLS & C ONNECTIONS BACK VIEW FRONT VIE W 1@ Standby/On button 1# Mode button 1$ Menu button 1% Dimmer button 1^ Sleep button 1& OK/play[...]

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    4 DISPLA Y FEA TURES a V olume bargraph b Time display c Mode indicators d Station name/Sourc e display e Info display f Alarm 2 indicator g Alarm 1 indicator h Sleep indicator TIME DISPLA Y The display shows the current time and date when set to Standby . The volume bargraph display is circled in the dra wing. In addition, a lar ge volume bargraph[...]

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    5 GET TING ST ARTED DAB/F M AERIAL Before using your radio for D AB or F M rec eption, unwr ap and fully ex tend the aerial wire. Y ou may need to adjust the position of the aerial wire for maximum signal str ength. CONNECTING POWER Before connec ting the power , check that the mains voltage on the rating plate of the A C adaptor is the same as the[...]

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    6 DISPLAY MODE OPTIONS The bottom line of the display can be switched to show dierent items of information that may be transmitted with a DAB sta tion. Choosing the information displa y: Press the INFO button repeatedly to change the information displayed while pla ying a DAB radio sta tion. The full range of display options are shown below . So[...]

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    7 LISTENING T O FM RADIO SOUND SOURCES Y ou can choose to listen to the following sour ces - DAB radio • FM radio • iPhone/iPod (when dock ed) • Aux source (when connected via the rear panel Aux In • jack). Selec ting a source: Press the • MODE button repeatedly to scroll through the available sour ces. Y our radio can also[...]

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    8 DAB & F M ST A TION PRESETS DAB and F M presets Y our radio can store up t o 10 of your favourit e stations as presets on both the D AB and FM bands for quick recall . T o store a preset 1-10 T une to the station you wan t to stor e as a preset. • Press and • hold the PRESET button. ‘Preset St ore ’ will be displayed . Press the[...]

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    9 iPhone/iP od ADAPT ORS FINDING AN ADAPT OR Before docking your iPhone/iP od you must rst check if it has a docking connector . Early iPod models do not have one and cannot be docked to your unit. T he docking connector is located on the base of the iPhone/iP od as shown below . If you don’ t have a dock adapt or If your iPhone/iPod was not s[...]

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    10 DOCKING AN iPhone/iP od PLA YING FROM AN iPhone/iP od T o change to iPhone/iPod mode: Press the • MODE button repea tedly to select iPod mode . ‘Insert iPod’ will be displayed . T o dock an iPod: Check tha t the correct iP od adapt or is tted to the docking • bay . Locat e the iP od on the Docking Connector and pr ess it • [...]

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    11 SET TING THE ALARMS SETTING THE ALARMS Y ou can set two completely separate alarm times (ALARM 1 and ALARM 2) and ac tivate either or both of them to wake you with a buzzer , radio , or music from a docked iPhone/iPod. Y ou can also pre-set the station preset and volume settings that the alarms will wak e you with. Checking and changing alarm se[...]

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    12 SETTING THE ALARM TO W AKE YOU T o set the alarm to wake you: Check that the Alarm 1 and/or Alarm 2 symbols are • displayed as required . If not, set the Alarm(s) On as described in the ‘Setting the Alarms’ section on the previous page. W AKING T O THE ALARMS WHEN THE ALARM W AKES YOU When the alarm sounds you can choose to set snooze ,[...]

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    13 ADV ANCED OPER A TION - DAB SETTINGS MENU DAB SETTINGS MENU Y our radio has some additional features and options that may be reached thr ough the S ettings Menu. A complete map of the menu is shown her e. T o enter the DAB Settings Menu: Set to DAB mode . • Press the • MENU button. Press the P or O button to scroll through the availabl[...]

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    14 MORE DET AIL OF THE DAB SETTINGS MENU OPTIONS: TIME: Selec t the time option to set the clock manually . This may be useful if you are in an area where it is not possible to receiv e DAB radio broadcasts. W ithin the time menu options it is also possible t o change the clock displa y forma t between 12 and 24 hour , to choose whether the clock s[...]

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    15 CARE AND CLEANING All c are and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the mains pow er . The surface of the unit can be cleaned with a barely damp cloth and then dried carefully . Never use abrasives, abrasive cloths or chemical solvents . SPECIFICA TIONS Supply V oltage, Curr ent : . 9V , 1 A AC A daptor input: [...]

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    Te sc o St or es L td , Delama re Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL T echnik a Helpline: 0845 456 6767 ( C alls cost up to 4p per minu te from a B T landline, other p ro viders may vary) DAB12 4 V0.3[...]