DA500 DAB+/FM RADIO UK Instruction Manual
SAFTY • • • • • • • • • • • FOR HOUSEHOLD AND INDOOR USE ONLY PLACE THE APPLIANCE ON A FLAT, STABLE SURFACE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION AND AWAY FROM OTHER SOURCES OF HEAT. MINIMUM DISTANCES AROUND THE APPLIANCE FOR ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS 5CM. DO NOT COVER OR RESTRICT VENTILATION OPENINGS. CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THEY DO NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE, AND THE APPLIANCE AND CABLE SHOULD BE KEPT COMPLETELY OUT OF REACH OF YOUNG CHILDREN.
CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS TOP VIEW 1. Phones jack 8. Volume knob 2. Standby button 9. Mute button 3. FM/DAB button 10. Preset button 4. Auto scan button 11. Info. button 5. Tuning 12. Select button 6. Tuning 13. Menu button 7. Display BACK VIEW 1. DC input jack 2. Battery door 3.
DISPLAY FEATURES TIME DISPLAY The display shows the current time and date when set to Standby. VOLUME DISPLAY When changing the volume level, the display shows a volume bar graph. DISPLAY LAYOUT 1. Station name/Source display 2. Info display GETTING STARTED DAB/FM AERIAL Before using your radio for DAB or FM reception, pull out the telescopic antenna. You may need to adjust the position of the telescopic antenna for maxing signal strength.
SETTING THE CLOCK The clock on your radio is automatically set when first used from the time signal broadcast with DAB radio stations. If a DAB station is not available, the clock may be set manually via the MENU system. POWER CONTROL STANDBY CONTROL To turn the radio on: • Press the STANDBY button on the top panel. The display will light and the radio will switch on. To turn the radio off: • Press the STANDBY button on the top panel briefly. The radio will switch off.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME To adjust the volume from the front panel controls: • Turn the VOLUME knob to increase or decrease the volume level. When the volume is adjusted the display will change to show the current volume setting on a bar graph. To mute the sound: • Press the MUTE button. The sound will mute and ‘Muted’ will be displayed. • Press the MUTE button again to restore the sound to its previous volume level.
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment): This is a scrolling message giving real-time informationsong titles, news headlines, etc. PROGRAMME TYPE: This describes the style of the programme being broadcast. SIGNAL STENGTH: This setting will display a signal strength bargraph. The longer the bargraph, the stronger the signal. Setting the display to show signal strength is useful when setting up the aerial for the strongest signal. MULTIPLEX NAME: DAB Digital radio stations are broadcast in multiplexes.
FM DISPLAY MODE OPTIONS FM DISPLAY MODE OPTIONS The bottom line of the display can be switched to show different items of information that may be transmitted with an FM station. To change the display mode: Press the INFO. button on the top panel repeatedly to change the information displayed while playing an FM radio station. The full range of display options are shown below. Some stations may not broadcast all of these options. HEADPHONES There is a headphone output jack on the top panel of the radio.
WARRANTY&SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Supply voltage, current :9V 2500mAh Output power…………..:2W Frequency range………:174.928-239.200MHz (DAB) 87.5-108MHz (FM) RECYCLING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS You can now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means an electrical product is designed for recycling when finished with. Visit www.recycle-more.co.uk, click on “bank locator” and enter your postcode to find your nearest recycling site.
