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DAB Radio

Instruction Manual L3DAB12

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Contents

Unpacking .....................................................................................................................4 Product Overview .........................................................................................................5

Front View ..............................................................................................................................................5 Rear View ...............................................................................................................................................5 Top View .................................................................................................................................................6

Power Source ................................................................................................................6 Mains Power ........................................................................................................................................6 Battery Power .......................................................................................................................................6 Battery Life (Approx. hours) ............................................................................................................6 Knowing when to replace the batteries .....................................................................................7

Switching On Your Unit for the First Time ...................................................................7 Basic Operation ............................................................................................................8

Powering ON/OFF ...............................................................................................................................8 Selecting Modes ..................................................................................................................................8 Adjusting Volume ...............................................................................................................................8 Software Version .................................................................................................................................8 System Reset ........................................................................................................................................8

DAB Operation ..............................................................................................................9 Memory ..................................................................................................................................................9 Presetting Stations .............................................................................................................................9 Recalling a Preset Station.................................................................................................................9 DAB Display Modes .........................................................................................................................10 Auto Scan Modes .............................................................................................................................11 Secondary Services .........................................................................................................................11 Manual Tuning ..................................................................................................................................11

FM Operation ............................................................................................................. 12 Switching from DAB to FM Mode ..............................................................................................12 Auto Scan............................................................................................................................................12 Manual Scan ......................................................................................................................................12 Presetting Stations ..........................................................................................................................12 Recalling a Preset Station..............................................................................................................12 FM Display Modes ...........................................................................................................................13 Using Earphones ..............................................................................................................................14 Select Sensitivity in FM ..................................................................................................................14

Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 15 Hints and Tips ............................................................................................................ 15 Specifications ............................................................................................................. 15 Safety Warnings ......................................................................................................... 16

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Unpacking

Remove all packaging from the tower fan. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so according any local regulations.

The following items are included:

Instruction Manual (P.N.: L3DAB12-001)

Radio Mains Adapter (P.N.: AD080501000UK)

Thank you for purchasing your new Logik DAB FM Radio. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual so that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues. Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference.

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Product Overview

Front View

Rear View

1. Speaker

1. Telescopic Aerial 2. ON/OFF Switch 3. DC IN 5V Socket

4. Earphones Socket 5. Battery Compartment

DC INONOFF

1

2

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3 4 5

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DAB/FM INFO PRESET

SELECTSCAN PREV NEXT - VOLUME +

Top View 1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10

Power Source

Mains Power Connect the mains adapter (included) to the DC 5V IN socket and the mains socket.

Battery Power Insert 4 x AA batteries (not included) correctly by following the polarity (+ or ) indications in the battery compartment.

DC INONOFF

DC INONOFF

Battery Life (Approx. hours)

Battery Type DAB FM

Alkaline (Size AA) 8 8

1. STANDBY Button 2. DAB/FM Button 3. INFO Button 4. PRESET Button 5. SCAN Button

6. SELECT Button 7. PREV Button 8. NEXT Button 9. LCD Display Window 10. VOL+/ Dial

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Switching On Your Unit for the First Time

1. Switch the ON/OFF switch at the back of the unit to the ON position to turn the unit on. For initial use, the unit will automatically enter the DAB mode and start the auto tune quick scan for DAB stations.

2. During scanning, the display will show a slide bar that indicates the progress of the scan, and the amount of radio stations that have been found so far. Once the scan has finished, the unit will select the first alphanumeric station.

Handling the Batteries Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage,

which could cause personal injury or damage to property.

Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and ) indications in the battery compartment.

Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.

Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix different types of batteries.

Do not dispose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with local regulations.

If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

Do not take more than 1 minutes to replace the batteries, otherwise the clock, any lists of receivable broadcasts for DAB scan, preset favourite services and all settings will be initialized. Should that happen, set the functions again.

If the batteries are replaced while the power is on, the unit may revert to the factory setting.

Due to the short battery life span of some alkaline batteries. It is recommended to use rechargeable batteries. This saves cost and is more environmentally friendly.

Knowing when to replace the batteries When the batteries lose power, the sound becomes weak and distorted.

When the batteries are completely exhausted, appears on the display and the power is turned off.

When appears, replace all the batteries with new ones. After the batteries have been replaced, switch the ON/OFF switch to the ON position to turn the indication off.

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Basic Operation

Powering ON/OFF Connect the unit to the mains socket and switch the ON/OFF switch at the back of the unit to ON position to switch the unit on. Press the STANDBY button to switch the unit back to Standby mode.

Switch the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position to turn the unit off.

Disconnect the mains adapter from the mains socket if you want to switch the unit off completely.

Selecting Modes Press the DAB/FM button repeatedly to switch between modes (DAB or FM).

Adjusting Volume Turn the VOLUME +/ dial to increase/decrease the volume.

Software Version 1. Press and hold the INFO button for 2 seconds and then release it to view the

software version of this unit.

2. The software version will automatically disappear after 5 seconds.

System Reset There may be times when you need to reset your unit back to the factory settings. If you experience reception problems you may want to reset and try again. If you move the unit to another part of the country and pick up the local and national DAB stations in that area, your previously tuned channels may no longer be available. 1. To do the system reset, press and hold the INFO button until the software version

display.

2. Press the INFO button, and press the SELECT button, and display will show Press select key to reset.

3. Then press the SELECT button to start the system reset. The unit will then start the Quick Scan for DAB channels immediately.

After the system reset, all the tuned stations, DAB & FM preset stations setting will be erased.

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DAB Operation

To listen to the tuned stations press either the PREV / NEXT buttons. Each time you press the PREV / NEXT buttons, you will skip to the previous or next stored station. The unit will display the station name.

Memory When you power up the unit again, the unit plays the same mode and station (DAB or FM) as the last operation.

Presetting Stations You can store up to 10 of your favourite stations to the memory. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily.

1. To store a preset, you must first be listening to the station that you would like to save, then press and hold the PRESET button.

2. Press the PREV / NEXT buttons to select your desired preset station number.

3. Press the SELECT button to confirm the selection.

4. The station will be stored and the display will show Preset # stored.

Recalling a Preset Station 1. Once you have saved a station to one of the preset buttons, you can recall it by

pressing the PRESET button.

2. Press the PREV / NEXT buttons to select your desired preset station number.

3. Press the SELECT button to confirm the selection.

4. If you choose a preset that hasnt been allocated a station, the display will show Preset empty #.

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DAB Display Modes Every time you press the INFO button, the display will cycle through the following display modes: DLS, Programme Type, Muitlplex Name, Frequency, Audio Bit rate, Signal Strength, Date/Time.

The information is displayed on the lower segment of the display.

DLS (Dynamic Label Segment) Dynamic label segment is a scrolling message that the broadcaster may include with their transmissions. The message usually includes information, such as programme details etc.

Programme Type This describes the Style or Genre of music that is being broadcast e.g. Rock or Classical.

Multiplex Name A multiplex is a collection of radio stations that are bundled and transmitted on one frequency. There are national and local multiplexes. Local ones contain stations that are specific to that area e.g. BBC World.

Frequency The frequency of the present station will be displayed, such as 11C 220.352MHz.

Audio Bit Rate The display will show the audio mode (Stereo or Mono) and the digital audio bit rate being received.

Signal Strength The display will show a slide bar to indicate the signal strength, the stronger the signal, the longer the bar will be from left to right.

Time/Date The broadcaster (radio station) provides clock and date information automatically so theres no need to manually set this information.

DLS

Programme Type

Muitlplex Name

Frequency

Audio Bit Rate

Signal Strength

Date/Time

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Auto Scan Modes There are two types of scans, one is Quick scan and the other is Full scan.

Quick scan: Searches the stations between channels 10A and 12D. To activate the quick scan press the SCAN button.

Full scan: Searches all DAB channels in the DAB Band III. Press and hold the SCAN button for 2 seconds.

Secondary Services You may see a > symbol after the name of the station, this indicates that there are secondary services available to that station. These secondary services contain extra services that are related to the primary station. e.g. a sports station may want to add extra commentaries. The secondary services are inserted directly after the primary station in the station list.

To select the secondary station, press the NEXT button when the > appears in the display before the station name. When the secondary service ends, the unit will automatically switch back to the primary station.

Manual Tuning As well as the auto tune function, you can manually tune the receiver. This can help you when aligning your aerial or when adding stations that were missed while auto tuning.

1. Press and hold the SELECT button, the display will now show Manual tune.

2. Press the PREV / NEXT buttons to cycle through the DAB channels, which are numbered from 5A to 13F.

3. After your desired channel number is selected, press the SELECT button to enter the current multiplex, the top line will now display the first station in the multiplex.

4. Press the PREV / NEXT buttons to see what stations are present in the found multiplex.

5. Once you have reached the last station in the found multiplex, it will revert back to the first station. If you wish to exit the Manual Tuning mode, just press the SELECT button.

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FM Operation

Switching from DAB to FM Mode To switch the unit from DAB to FM mode, press the DAB/FM button once. The display shows Switching to FM.

On the top line of the display is the current frequency. On the bottom of the display, will show since no channel is tuned in and no RDS (radio data system) data is available.

Auto Scan To search for an FM station, you need to press and the SCAN button. The unit will start scanning up the frequency band. To scan down the frequency band, press and hold the SCAN button. Once a station has been found, the scanning will stop automatically.

If no station is found, then the tuning will stop once it has cycled through the entire FM band (87.5-108MHz).

Manual Scan To search FM stations manually, simply press the PREV / NEXT buttons repeatedly until your desired frequency is reached. Each press will skip 0.05MHz

Presetting Stations You can store up to 10 of your favourite stations to the memory. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily. 1. To store a preset, you must first be listening to the station that you would like to

save, then press and hold the PRESET button.

2. Press the PREV / NEXT buttons to select your desired preset station number.

3. Press the SELECT button to confirm the selection.

4. The station will be stored and the display will show Preset # stored.

Recalling a Preset Station 1. Once you have saved a station to one of the preset buttons, you can recall it by

pressing the PRESET button.

2. Press the PREV / NEXT buttons to select your desired preset station number.

3. Press the SELECT button to confirm the selection.

4. If you choose a preset that hasnt been allocated a station, the display will show Preset empty #.

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FM Display Modes Every time you press the INFO button, the display will cycle through the following display modes: Programme Type, Signal Strength, Time/Date, Channel Frequency, Audio Mode, Radio Text.

Programme Type

Signal Strength

Time/Date

Channel Frequency

Audio Mode

Radio Text

Programme Type This describes the Style or genre of music that is being broadcast e.g. Rock or Classical.

Signal Strength The slide bar indicates how strong the signal is, the stronger the signal, the longer the bar will be.

Time/Date The broadcaster (Radio station) provides clock and date information automatically so theres no need to manually set this information. In the unlikely event that the broadcaster does not transmit any clock information; the display will show <Time/Date>.

Channel Frequency This shows the frequency of the current station e.g. 89.80MHz.

Audio Mode When in FM mode, the display will show if the station being received.

Radio Text As with DAB, the broadcaster can include a scrolling text that displays information about the current program. If Radio text information is not available, then the display with show <Radio Text>.

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Using Earphones Turn down the volume before connecting the earphones. Slowly raise the volume with the earphones on until you reach your desired volume. When earphones are connected, the speaker is automatically disabled.

DC INONOFF

Select Sensitivity in FM 1. Press and hold the SELECT button for 2 seconds.

2. Show 1-10 level, press the PREV / NEXT buttons to select the sensitivity manually.

Avoid using earphones with the volume turned up for an extended period of time. Doing so can damage your hearing. It is advisable to keep the volume at a moderate level at all times.

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Maintenance

Hints and Tips

Problem Cause / Solution

No Sound Adjust the volume control, it may not be turned up.

Static Sound Signal reception is too low. Adjust the aerial or move the unit to a stronger signal location.

Sound is distorted Volume is too high. Adjust the volume control.

Desired station not found

Weak signal. Use the Manual Tune function.

The display shows Not available

No DAB coverage in your area or poor reception. Adjust the position of the aerial.

Poor reception. Adjust the position of the aerial.

The display is blank This may occur if the broadcaster changes the label of a service or removes a label while tuned. The unit will try to retune or perform a scan.

Specifications

Mains Supply Mains adapter Input 100-240V ~ 50/60 Hz

Mains adapter Output DC 5V 1A

DC battery 4 x AA batteries (not included)

Output Power 1 x 1.0W

Radio Frequency Range

FM87.5 108 MHz

DAB Band III 5A-13F

To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth.

Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.

Do not spray an aerosol at or near the unit.

Ensure the unit is firmly unplug from the mains socket before cleaning.

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Safety Warnings

Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference.

Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include this manual.

Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.

Damage Please inspect the unit for damage after

unpacking. Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in

any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains adapter and consult your dealer.

Location of Unit The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface

and should not be subjected to vibrations. Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable

surfaces as the unit may fall off or tip over. The mains socket must be located near the unit

and should be easily accessible.

Temperature Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, either

hot or cold. Place the unit well away from heat sources such as radiators or gas/electric fires.

Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.

Naked Flames Never place any type of candle or naked flame

on the top of or near the unit.

Moisture To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or

product damage, do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the unit.

If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can cause serious damage. Switch it off at the mains immediately. Withdraw the mains adapter and consult your dealer.

Ventilation To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire

hazard due to overheating, ensure that curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents.

Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure the unit is well ventilated.

Safety Always disconnect the unit from the mains

supply before connecting/ disconnecting other devices or moving the unit.

Unplug the unit from the mains socket during a lightning storm.

Mains Adapter Cable Make sure the unit is not resting on top of the

mains adapter cable, as the weight of the unit may damage the cable and create a safety hazard.

Interference Do not place the unit on or near appliances

which may cause electromagnetic interference. If you do, it may adversely affect the operating performance of the unit, and cause a distorted picture or sound.

Earphones Listening to loud sounds for prolonged periods

of time may permanently damage your hearing. Before putting on earphones, turn the

volume down then put the earphones on and slowly increase the volume until you reach a comfortable listening level.

Batteries Batteries used in the remote control for this unit

are easily swallowed by young children and this is dangerous.

Keep loose batteries away from young children and make sure that the battery holder tray is secure in the remote control. Seek medical advice if you believe a cell has been swallowed.

Please dispose of batteries correctly by following the guidance in this manual.

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Supervision Children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the unit and the remote control.

Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock.

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the units enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the manual accompanying the unit.

Service To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not

remove screws. The unit does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel.

Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages.

Maintenance Ensure to unplug the unit from the power

supply before cleaning. Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive

cleaning solutions as these may damage the units surface.

Do not use liquids to clean the unit.

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Rovi Proprietary Rights

This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.

Restriction on Use & Rovi Trade Mark Rights

Use of the copyright protection technology contained in this product must be authorised by Rovi Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Rovi Corporation. The names Rovi Corporation and Macrovision are protected by trademarks.

Notes for battery disposal

The built-in batteries used with this product contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment. To preserve our environment, dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations. Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste. Contact a qualified technician to remove the built-in battery prior to disposal.

For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

NOTE: If you require a replacement for any of the items listed below, please quote their corresponding part numbers:

Replacement Part Part Number

Mains Adapter AD080501000UK

(P.N. L3DAB12-001)

DSGRetailLtdMaylandsAvenueHemelHempstead HertsHP27TGEngland

This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU.

For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and all rights are acknowledged.

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