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•  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 plug 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.

•  This unit is designed for indoor use only.

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 plug and 

consult your dealer.

Safety Warnings

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 Cable

•  Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting 

on top of the mains cable, as the weight of the 

unit may damage the mains cable and create 

a safety hazard.

•  If the mains cable is damaged it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer, its service 

agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to 

avoid a 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.

Batteries

•  Batteries used in the 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 unit. 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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Summary of Contents for SDR15

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual DAB Radio SDR15 SDR15_IB indd 1 02 02 2016 17 53...

Page 2: ...cally 12 Setting the Clock and Date Manually 12 Changing the Time Format 12 Changing the Date Format 12 Setting the Alarm Mains Operation Only 13 Activating Deactivating the Alarm Function 14 Turning...

Page 3: ...Mode 19 Auto Scan 19 Manual Scan 19 FM Menu Overview 19 Scan Settings 20 Audio Setting 20 Storing Stations 20 Recalling a Stored Station 20 FM Display Modes 21 Maintenance 22 Hints and Tips 22 Specif...

Page 4: ...ny liquid into the unit it can cause serious damage Switch it off at the mains immediately Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer Safety Warnings Ventilation To prevent the risk of electric s...

Page 5: ...ectric 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...

Page 6: ...resolve any issues Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference Unpacking Remove all items from the packaging Retain the packaging If yo...

Page 7: ...utton 4 MODE Button 5 SELECT Button 6 PRESET Button 7 LCD Display 8 MENU Button 9 INFO Button 10 ALARM SNOOZE Button 11 VOLUME Control 12 SLEEP Button Product Overview Front View 1 3 2 11 12 1 4 8 5 9...

Page 8: ...8 Rear View 1 DAB FM Aerial 2 Battery Compartment Door 3 Earphones Socket 4 Mains Adaptor Socket 3 4 1 2 SDR15_IB indd 8 02 02 2016 17 53...

Page 9: ...on 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...

Page 10: ...and to the mains socket Connections Connecting to the Earphones Socket 1 Connect earphones 3 5mm stereo mini plug to the earphones socket 2 Always set the volume level to minimum then slowly increase...

Page 11: ...ess the MODE button to switch between DAB and FM mode Adjusting the Volume Adjust the volume to the desired level by turning the VOLUME control DAB Menu Overview Below is a map of the menu structure o...

Page 12: ...the SEARCH control then press SELECT to confirm 3 Select Time using the SEARCH control then press SELECT 4 Select Set Time Date then press SELECT to confirm Set the time and date using the SEARCH cont...

Page 13: ...onfirm 5 Use the SEARCH control to select the alarm duration 90 60 45 30 15 minutes Press SELECT to confirm 6 Use the SEARCH control to select the type of alarm Buzzer DAB FM Press SELECT to confirm 7...

Page 14: ...n the alarm has been triggered press the ALARM SNOOZE button to temporarily switch off the alarm You can choose between 5 and 10 minutes The display will show Zz to indicate that snooze is on and the...

Page 15: ...ting shows on the display After the reset is complete the unit will go to standby mode 5 Ensure you fully extend the aerial before switching the unit on Press the STANDBY button again to turn the unit...

Page 16: ...to scan will not replace the DAB stations in memory If you want to remove all the previous scanned stations system reset is required 1 Press the MENU button to enter the menu 2 Select Full scan using...

Page 17: ...utton to enter the menu 2 Select Prune using the SEARCH control then press SELECT to confirm 3 Select Yes using the SEARCH control then press SELECT to confirm All stored stations that are poor recept...

Page 18: ...are bundled and transmitted on one frequency There are national and local multiplexes Local ones contain stations that are specific to that area DAB unlike normal radio groups together several radio s...

Page 19: ...radio station Manual Scan To search for FM stations manually turn the SEARCH control The frequency will increase in 0 05MHz increments FM Menu Overview Below is a map of the menu structure of your rad...

Page 20: ...n press SELECT to confirm Storing Stations You can store up to 10 DAB stations to the memory This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily 1 To store a preset you must firs...

Page 21: ...ast e g Rock or Classical Programme Name Frequency This displays the station name or frequency of the current station Mono Stereo This shows whether the current station is broadcasting in stereo or mo...

Page 22: ...Desired station not found Weak signal Use the Manual Tune function The display shows SERVICE N A No DAB coverage in your area or poor reception Adjust the position of the aerial Poor reception Adjust...

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Page 24: ...te 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...

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