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Technika DAB-129ID manual

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    D AB-129ID Clock r adio with dock f or iP od O wner ’s Handbook[...]

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    1 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings . Follo w all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near wa ter . Clean only with a slightly damp cloth. Do not block any ventila tion openings. Install in accor dance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. Do not install or oper ate near any heat sour ces such as radiators ,[...]

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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 iP od docking bay b Menu/Standby button c Function button d /, /Scan button e Snooze/Dimmer button f V olume/S elect Contr ol g Display C ONTROLS & C ONNECTIONS BACK VIEW FRONT VIE W a DC input jack b Aux in jack c Headphone jack d DAB/F M Aerial wire[...]

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    4 DISPLA Y FEA TURES a Alarm 1 set symbol b Alarm 2 set symbol c Sleep symbol d Time display e Station name/Sourc e display f Info display TIME DISPLA Y The display shows the current time and date when set to Standby . When changing the v olume level, the display shows a volume bargr aph. When Snooze has been set after the alarm has sounded, the re[...]

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    5 REMO TE CONTR OL a Standby button b Mute button c Function button d Up button e Select/Enter button f { /Info button g Down button h /, /Scan button i Sleep button 1) Snooze/Dimmer button 1! Alarm 2 button 1@ } /Preset butt on 1# Alarm 1 button 1$ Menu button 1% Numeric keypad 1^ V olume down button 1& V olume up button BEFORE FIRST USE Befor[...]

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    6 ST ANDBY CONTROL T o turn the radio on: Press the • MENU/ button on the front panel or the red button on the remot e control . The display will light and the r adio will switch on. T o turn the radio o : Press and • hold the MENU/ button on the front panel or press the button on the remot e control briey . The radio will switch o?[...]

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    7 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 display : Press the { /INFO button on the remote control repeatedly to change the informa tion display ed while pla ying a DAB radio station. The full range of displa y o[...]

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    8 LISTENING T O FM RADIO ST A TION PRESE TS DAB and F M presets Using the remot e control , your radio can store up t o 10 of your favourit e stations as presets on both the DAB and FM bands for quick recall. Direct ac cess number buttons are available for Pr esets 1 t o 6. F or this r eason you may prefer t o stor e your most-used stations in Pr e[...]

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    9 iP od ADAPT ORS FINDING AN ADAPT OR Before docking your iPod y ou must rst check if y our iP od has a docking connec tor . Early iPod models do not have one and cannot be docked to your unit. The docking connector is located on the base of the iP od as shown below . If you don’ t have a dock adapt or If your iPod was not supplied with a stan[...]

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    10 DOCKING AN iP od PLA Y ING FROM AN iPod DOCKING YOUR iP od T o dock your iPod: Switch o the pow er . • Check tha t the correct iP od adapt or is tted to the docking • bay . Locat e the iP od on the Docking C onnector and pr ess it • gently home. The unit will switch on and the iP od will star t to play . • T o remove yo[...]

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    11 SET TING THE AL ARMS SETTING THE ALARMS Y ou can set t wo completely separate alarm times (ALARM 1 and AL ARM 2) and ac tivat e either or both of them to wake you with a buzzer , radio , or music from a dock ed iP od. Y ou can also pre-set the station preset and volume settings that the alarms will wake y ou with. The alarms are set from the rem[...]

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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’ sec tion 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 OPERA TION - DAB SETTINGS MENU[...]

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    14 MORE DET AIL OF THE DAB SETTINGS MENU OPTIONS: ST A TION LIST: S electing Station List will exit the Settings Menu to browse the DAB station list . Stations may be selected from the list. FULL SCAN: Select Full Scan to re-scan the entire DAB band and refresh the station list. A Local S can (selected with the SCAN button) will scan only the bands[...]

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    15 FM SETTINGS MENU There are also some menu settings that ar e specic to FM radio operation. These settings may be changed through the Settings Menu. T o enter the FM Settings Menu: Set to FM mode. • Press the • MENU/ button on the front panel or the MENU button on the remot e control . A map of the menu is shown below . T o sc roll t[...]

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    16 CARE AND CLEANING All care and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the mains pow er . The sur face 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 , 1.5A 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 ( Calls c ost up to 4p per minute from a B T landline, other p ro viders may vary) DAB129ID V0. 1[...]