JVC RA-D38B, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual DAB Clock Radio RA D38B RA D38H ...

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Page 3: ...ration 14 Switching ON OFF 14 Selecting Modes 14 Adjusting the Volume 14 Automatically Setting the Clock 14 System Settings 15 Setting a Sleep Timer 15 Setting the Time and Date 15 Alarm 16 Software version 17 Factory Reset 18 Backlight 18 DAB Operation 19 Full Scan 19 Secondary Services 19 Manual Tune 20 Saving Preset Stations 20 Recalling a Preset Station 20 DAB Display Modes 21 ...

Page 4: ...Manual Tune 23 Scan Setting 23 Saving Preset Stations 24 Recalling a Preset Station 24 FM Display Modes 25 Maintenance 26 Cleaning the Unit 26 Hints and Tips 26 Product Fiche and Specifications 28 Useful Information and Licences 29 ...

Page 5: ...ure 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 moistu...

Page 6: ...n the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption never leave the adapter plugged in the mains socket while unattended for long periods of time Disconnect the adapter from the power supply Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions Interference Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference If you do it may adversely affect...

Page 7: ...el Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages Maintenance Ensure to unplug the unit from the mains socket before cleaning Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive cleaning solutions as these may damage the unit s surface Do not use liquids to clean the unit AC voltage This symbol indicates that the rated voltage marked with the symbol is AC voltage DC voltage This sy...

Page 8: ...er 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 Tune Tune Instruction Manual If items are missing or damaged please contact Partmaster UK only Tel 0344 800 3456 for assistance If you require additional ...

Page 9: ...w Front View Tune Tune 1 2 3 6 7 4 5 1 Standby Button 2 Info Menu Button 3 Vol Vol Button 4 LCD Display 5 Alarm Mode Button 6 Select Button 7 Tune Tune Button 1 DAB FM Aerial 2 DC IN Socket 3 Earphones Socket Rear View ...

Page 10: ...call preset station 1 6 2 Preset 7 Button Press and hold to enter Save to P for preset station setup Press to enter Preset Recall for recalling preset stations among P1 10 Top View Dimmer 7 3 SNOOZE DIMMER Button Press to activate the snooze function when the alarm sounds Press to select the brightness level ...

Page 11: ...e the volume with the earphones on until you reach your desired volume When earphones are connected the speaker is automatically muted Rear of the Unit Long term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage It is best to avoid extreme volume when using earphones especially for extended periods ...

Page 12: ...IN Socket at the rear of the unit and then connect the mains adapter to the mains socket Make sure the mains adapter is firmly inserted into the mains socket The unit is now connected and ready to use Ensure all connections are connected before connecting to the mains power socket Extend the aerial before switching to DAB mode for the first time This will ensure that the initial scan captures all ...

Page 13: ...efore connecting to the mains power socket Make sure the mains plug is firmly inserted into the mains socket To switch the unit off completely remove the mains plug from the mains socket Please turn the unit off completely to save energy when not in use Use the mains cable as the disconnect device The disconnect device shall remain readily operable ...

Page 14: ...ress Standby button to resume Adjusting the Volume Press Vol Vol button on the unit to increase decrease the volume Automatically Setting the Clock The clock will be updated automatically if you can receive DAB FM signal in your location In order to synchronise to the current local time you must leave it on the DAB FM station for a period of time It may take about 1 2 minutes to receive the time s...

Page 15: ...tes and then press Select button to confirm Setting the Time and Date 1 Press and hold Info Menu button and then press Tune Tune button to select System Press Select button to confirm 2 Press Tune Tune button to select Time Press Select button to confirm 3 Press Tune Tune button to select options and then press Select button to confirm Set Time Date Here you can manually set the time and date Set ...

Page 16: ... Alarm 1 Setup or twice to enter Alarm 2 setup Press Select button to confirm 2 Press Tune Tune button to select options and then press Select button to confirm On time 00 00 manually set up the time Duration 15 30 45 60 90 120 minutes Source Buzzer FM DAB If the wake up source is DAB and the signal strength is low the Buzzer alarm will be triggered Preset Last listened or saved preset station not...

Page 17: ...tions of Snooze time depends on which alarm duration time you selected Alarm duration time Snooze time 15 minutes 5 or 10 minutes 30 minutes 5 10 or 15 minutes 45 60 90 120 minutes 5 10 15 or 30 minutes 6 To turn off alarm press Standby or Alarm Mode button when alarm sounds Software version This information may be requested when dealing with technical support issues 1 Press and hold Info Menu but...

Page 18: ...s Select button to confirm 2 Press Tune Tune button to select Factory Reset and then press Select button to confirm 3 Press Tune Tune button to select Yes and then press Select button to confirm After factory reset all tuned stations preset stations and alarm settings will be erased then your radio will be in Standby mode Backlight Press SNOOZE Dimmer button repeatedly to set the display brightnes...

Page 19: ... 1 To activate full scan press and hold Info Menu button and then press Tune Tune button to select Full scan Press the Select button to confirm 2 The display will show Scanning and a progressing slide bar 3 All the stations that have been found will be stored automatically To explore and listen to the found stations press Tune Tune button and then Select to confirm selection Secondary Services You...

Page 20: ...at you would like to save If you want to store the station in preset positions 1 6 press and hold the Preset 1 6 button for 2 seconds The words Preset stored will show on the display Presets 1 10 1 Press and hold the 7 button for 2 seconds The Save to P7 list will show on the display 2 Press Tune Tune button to select the preset position that you would like to store and then press Select button to...

Page 21: ...gramme that is being broadcast Ensemble Name The Ensemble Multiplex is a collection of radio stations that are bundled and transmitted together in a single frequency There are national and local multiplexes local ones contain stations that are specific to that area Channel number frequency This displays the Channel number frequency of the present station such as 11C 220 352MHz Signal error Show th...

Page 22: ...Rate Codec Channels The display will show the digital audio bit rate being received with additional information about the audio codec and channel configuration Time Date This displays the current time and date ...

Page 23: ...hed Each turn will adjust the frequency by 0 05MHz If reception is still poor adjust the position of the DAB FM aerial or try moving the radio to another location Scan Setting In the Scan setting menu you can choose if you want your radio to tune to Strong Stations Only or select All Stations and it will try to tune to all stations however some may be very weak 1 In FM mode press and hold Info Men...

Page 24: ...7 button for 2 seconds The Save to P7 list will show on the display 2 Press Tune Tune button to select the preset position that you would like to store and then press Select button to save the station The words Preset stored will show on the display Recalling a Preset Station Recall Presets 1 6 To recall preset stations that are stored in positions 1 6 just press the Presets 1 6 button Recall Pres...

Page 25: ...on about the current programme Programme Type This describes the Style or Genre of music that is being broadcast Station Name Frequency When an RDS station is received the name of that station will be displayed or if not the frequency will be displayed Time This displays the current time provided automatically by the broadcaster Date This displays the current date provided automatically by the bro...

Page 26: ... require additional assistance For UK please call our UK Call Centre on 0344 561 1234 For Ireland please call our Ireland Call Center on 1 890 818 575 General Problem Solution No power Ensure the mains plug is connected Make sure that you select the ON mode No sound from the unit Please try either one of the solutions below Make sure that the unit is not muted Turn the Vol Vol button on the unit t...

Page 27: ...radio reception Make sure the DAB FM aerial is fully extended Electrical interference in your home can cause poor reception Move the unit away from them especially those with motors and transformers Desired station not found Weak signal Search manually If reception is still poor adjust the position of the aerial If any functional abnormality is encountered unplug the unit from the mains socket and...

Page 28: ...ping Electronics Co Ltd System Section Power Supply 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Adapter Output 6V 0 5A Power Consumption 3 W Speaker Output Power 1W RMS Net Weight 0 4 kg Unit Dimension W D H 139 mm 155 mm 63 mm Radio Section Frequency Range FM 87 50 108 00 MHz DAB 174 928 239 200 MHz Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 29: ...be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner tha...

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Page 32: ...opean directives compatibility and electrical safety European representative of the manufacturer is DSG Retail Ltd co no 504877 1 Portal Way London W3 6RS UK The product is distributed and warranted exclusive by DSG Retail Ltd JVC is the trademark of JVC KENWOOD Corporation used by DSG Retail Ltd under license IB RA D38x 180424V1 ...