Troubleshooting

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invali- date the guarantee.

Hearing Safety

Listen at a moderate volume.

• Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can produce sounds

in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than a

minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered for those that may have already experienced

some hearing loss.

• Sound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of

sound. So after prolonged listening, what sounds "normal" can actually be loud and harmful to

Problem

–Possible cause

• Remedy

The radio has no power.

–Power adaptor not securely connected.

•Connect the power adaptor properly.

–Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted.

•Insert (fresh) batteries correctly.

No sound is heard.

–Volume not adjusted.

The indication “Station off air” is dis-

played.

–The station is currently out of service.

•Wait until the service resumes. Or, perform a scan by pressing SCAN in DAB mode.

Poor reception

–Signal strength is weak.

•Re-locate the radio, or adjust the position of the telescopic antenna. For DAB, you may also perform manual tuning. See Manual tune.

your hearing. To guard against this, set your volume to a safe level before your hearing adapts

and leave it there.

To establish a safe volume level:

• Set your volume control at a low setting.

• Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, without distortion.

Listen for reasonable periods of time:

• Prolonged exposure to sound, even at normally "safe" levels, can also cause hearing loss.

• Be sure to use your equipment reasonably and take appropriate breaks.

Be sure to observe the following guidelines when using your headphones.

• Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time.

• Be careful not to adjust the volume as your hearing adapts.

• Adjust the VOLUME.

–Headphones connected to the set.

• Disconnect headphones.

–The station is currently out of service.

•Wait until the service resumes, or tune to a new station.

The indication “No station available” is

displayed.

–DAB coverage is currently not available in your area.

•Wait until the coverage resumes.

–DAB signal is weak.

•Re-locate the radio, or adjust the position of the telescopic antenna.

I cannot hear the DAB station I have selected.

–SELECT button was not pressed after changing a station by pressing 1 / 2.

•Press SELECT button to tune to the selected station.

Note:

In case of malfunciton due to electrostatic discharge, just reset the product (Reconnect of power source may be required.) to resume normal operation.

• Do not turn up the volume so high that you can't hear what's around you.
•	You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
•	Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, skateboarding, etc.; it may
	create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas.