General operation (contd.)

Power Off

To switch the radio OFF press the “Power” button

Note: in this state the radio will still show the clock in the display and draw a small amount of power from either the batteries or the AC mains supply.

Connecting to an External Amplifier

The audio output from this unit can be played back through an external amplifier. Connect the two RCA line output sockets on the rear of the unit to suitable line input sockets on an external amplifier or Audio equipment with a Twin RCA Phono lead (not supplied).

AUDIO INPUT SOCKET (R)

RCA LINE OUT SOCKET (L)

AUDIO INPUT SOCKET (L)

RCA LINE OUT SOCKET (R)

EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER

DAB RADIO

WHITE

 

RED

 

Headphones

A stereo headphone socket is provided for private listening. Connect a pair of low impedance (8-16 ohm) headphones or earphones(not supplied) with a 3.5mm stereo jack plug. When headphones are connected the main speakers are automatically disconnected.

Backlight

Your receiver includes an advanced display, with a backlight to aid viewing in all conditions. This backlight has two levels of brightness: “Hi” and “Lo”. In normal operation (on AC Mains Supply,) the backlight is switched to Lo, when any button is pressed the illumination will increase to Hi for 10 seconds after which it returns to Lo. When using batteries, the backlight is normally off (in order to preserve battery life) unless any button is pressed when it changes to Hi for 10 seconds then back to off.

Re-Charging Batteries

WARNING: Do not charge non rechargeable batteries in this player. Danger of explosion is possible.

The preferred rechargeable battery type to use are NIMH D size. They do not suffer from poor charge memory problems after being in use for some time.

1.A fully charged battery depending on its capacity will take approximately 15 hours for a full charge.

2.Charging of the batteries is possible with the radio powered on or off as long as it is connected to the mains supply.

3.Insert 4 x D size rechargeable batteries into the battery compartment observing the correct polarity as indicated inside the battery compartment.

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