Commissioning
Battery operation
The DAB Radio can also be operated with batteries.
1.Open the cover of the battery compartment on the underside of the DAB Radio by sliding it downwards in the direction of the arrow.
2.Insert six 1.5 V Type AA/LR6/Mignon batteries into the designated recesses. Pay heed to the polarity markings given in the battery compartment.
3.Replace the battery compartment cover. The cover
must audibly engage.
The use of rechargable batteries is possible. Howe- ver, these will not be recharged in the battery com- partment.
Note:
The DAB radio also consumes power when in Standby- Mode. Therefore, remove all batteries from the battery compartment if you are not intending to use the device for an extended period of time. Saved radio stations and alarm times are conserved for up to 10 minutes in the event of a mains power failure.
Note:
To help preserve the batteries, in standby mode the display is not illuminated and the time is not displayed. With a new
Mains power operation
Connect the power cable to a mains power socket. When being supplied with energy via the power cable, the DAB Radio automatically switches over from battery operation to mains power operation.
Headphone connection
You can connect headphones with a 3.5 mm stereo jack plug to the DAB Radio. The headphone connec- tion is located at the rear of the device. When you have connected the headphones, the loudspeakers are disconnected and you will only hear sound via the headphones.
•Insert the jack plug of the headphones into the headphone connection.
Important!
Listening to music with headphones for long periods and at high sound volume levels can lead to hearing damage!.
Telescopic antenna
•Extend the telescopic antenna completely. Afterwards, align it for the best reception.
Switching the DAB-Radio on
1.Insert the plug into the mains power socket or insert batteries into the battery compartment. With mains power operation, WELCOME TO DIGITAL RADIO appears briefly in the display. The clock starts at 00:00:00.
2.Press the button STANDBY/ON to switch the radio
on. With the very first
The radio searches for available transmitters in the DAB mode. At the end of the search run the number of transmitters found is briefly displayed (X Services found). Thereafter, the first alphanumeric (beginning with 1 or A) transmitter found is shown in the display and, underneath, the transmitter group to which the transmitter is assigned.
•Should a transmitter not be found, 0 Services found appears in the display.
•If the signal is too weak, Signal N/A appears underneath the transmitter name.
3. Press the button STANDBY/ON once again to switch the radio off.
In mains operation the time display and a light back- ground illumination is retained. In battery operation the time display and background illumination are switched off.
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