Technika DAB121 manual

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    D AB121 P ortable D AB r adio 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 Getting started ...........................[...]

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    3 a Display b Mode button c Menu button d Preset butt on e Next/Up button f Info button C ONTROLS & CONNECTIONS BACK VIEW FRONT VIEW g V olume contr ol (turn) Select (press) h P ower button i Previous/do wn button 1) Scan button 1! DAB/F M Aerial 1@ Battery compar tment MODE SCAN POWER INFO PRESET MENU SELECT a b c d e f h i 1) g 1# 1$ 1! 1@ SI[...]

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    4 Scanning... 34 GET TING ST ARTED CONNECTING POWER Before connec ting the power , check that the mains voltage on the rating plate of the A C adapt or is the same as the voltage in your ar ea. Plug the DC cord from the AC adaptor into the DC-In jack • on the side of the unit. Plug the AC adaptor into the wall socket and switch the • main[...]

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    5 LISTENING T O FM RADIO Y ou can choose to listen to D AB or FM radio - Selec ting DAB or F M: Press the • MODE button repeatedly to switch bet ween DAB and FM mode . Y our radio can also receive F M band radio stations. T o change to the FM band: Press the • MODE button to switch between DAB and FM mode. T o auto -tune to FM stations: P[...]

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    6 DAB SCANNING When rst used, your radio scanned the D AB band for available stations. The station services found wer e then stored in y our radio ’ s memor y . Y ou can re -scan the band at any time if y ou move to a dierent area or just to r efresh the stor ed list of available sta tions. NOTE: O n some occasions, when moving to a dier[...]

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    7 The bottom line of the display can be switched to show dierent items of information that may be transmitted with an FM station. T o change the display mode: Press the INFO button repeatedly to change the information displayed while pla ying an FM radio station. The full range of display options are shown below . Some stations may not br oadcas[...]

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    8 ADV ANCED OPERA TION - DAB SET TINGS MENU DAB SETTINGS MENU Y our radio has some additional features and options that may be r eached through the Settings Menu. A complete map of the menu is shown here . 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 available [...]

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    9 MORE DET AIL OF THE DAB SETTINGS MENU OPTIONS: AUT OSCAN: Selec t Autoscan to re-scan the entire DAB band and refr esh the station list. MANUAL TUNING: Manual tuning enables you to search the band manually by pressing the P or O button to step through the multiplex numbers and check if any have usable signal strength on a bargraph display. Manual[...]

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    10 SE T 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 or radio . Y ou can also pre-set the station preset and v olume settings that the alarms will wak e you with. The alarms are set from within the ‘ Alarm ’ option of the[...]

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    11 SETTING THE ALARM TO W AKE YOU T o set the alarm to wake you: Check that the Alarm symbol is displayed . If not, set • the Alarm(s) On as described in the ‘Setting the Alarms’ section on the previous page. W AKING TO THE AL ARMS AL ARM REPEA T The alarm(s) will repea t according to the Alarm Repeat setting you made when setting the alar[...]

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    12 CARE AND CLEANING All c are and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the mains pow er and switched o . The surface of the unit can be cleaned with a barely damp cloth and then dried carefully . Never use abrasiv es, abrasive cloths or chemical solvents . SPECIFICA TIONS Supply V oltage, Curr ent : . 9V , 600 [...]

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    Te sc o St or es L td , Delama re Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL T echnika Helpline: 0845 456 6767 ( Calls c ost up to 4p per minute fr om a BT landline, other p ro viders may vary) DAB121 V0.2[...]