Sandstrom SF-DABA18, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Portable Bluetooth DAB Radio Instruction Manual SF DABA18 SF DABG18...

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Page 3: ...Power 15 Battery Life Approx Hours 15 Knowing when to Replace the Batteries 15 General Operation 17 Powering ON OFF 17 Selecting Modes 17 Adjusting the Volume 17 Automatically Setting the Clock 18 Adj...

Page 4: ...splay Modes 26 FM Operation 28 Selecting FM Mode 28 Searching for a Station Automatically 28 Searching for a Station Manually 28 Scan Setting 28 Audio Setting 29 Presetting Stations 29 Recalling a Pre...

Page 5: ...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 o...

Page 6: ...the user instructions The mains adapter is used as disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Interference Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause elect...

Page 7: ...Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery that can result in an explosion Leaving...

Page 8: ...nd some time reading this instruction manual in order 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 th...

Page 9: ...Product Overview Front View 1 Speakers 2 Adjustable Handle 3 Display 3 2 1 9...

Page 10: ...1 Battery Compartment 2 DAB FM Aerial 3 12V 1A Socket 4 AUX IN Socket 5 Earphones Socket 6 RESET Button 3 4 5 6 2 1 Rear View RESET AUX IN 12V 1A 10...

Page 11: ...tness level 5 PRESETS 1 2 3 Button Press and hold to directly save preset station 1 3 Press to directly recall preset station 1 3 6 VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE Dial Turn to increase decrease volume Press to...

Page 12: ...backwards to the beginning of the track or to the previous track in Bluetooth mode Press to skip forwards to the next track in Bluetooth mode Press to tune FM station Press and hold to search for a r...

Page 13: ...12V 1A Using Earphones Turn down the volume before connecting the earphones not included Slowly raise the volume with the earphones on until you reach your desired volume When earphones are connected...

Page 14: ...ull length Connect the end of the cable to the DC 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...

Page 15: ...Type Alkaline Size AA DAB FM 5 5 Using your radio at high volume will reduce your battery life Knowing when to Replace the Batteries When the batteries become weak the sound becomes weak and distorted...

Page 16: ...ew 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...

Page 17: ...ly The unit will automatically Standby mode after 15 minutes if there is no audio input signal in Auxiliary Input or Bluetooth mode Press the STANDBY MUTE button to resume While using battery power Pr...

Page 18: ...ings Setting a Sleep Timer You can set a sleep timer so if you are listening to your radio and fall asleep it will automatically switch off at the preset time The sleep timer can be activated for up t...

Page 19: ...p Rock and Speech and then press the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial to confirm Setting Time and Date 1 Press and hold the INFO MENU button and then turn the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial or press the button to...

Page 20: ...e button to select System Press the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial to confirm 2 Turn the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial or press the button to select Inactive Standby Press the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial to conf...

Page 21: ...lect Yes and then press the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial to confirm After factory reset all tuned stations preset stations and alarm settings will be erased then your radio will switch back on Software v...

Page 22: ...ress the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial to confirm the setting On time 00 00 manually set up the time Source Buzzer DAB FM If the wake up source is DAB FM and the signal strength is low the Buzzer alarm wi...

Page 23: ...ay and unit will go to standby 5 To turn off alarm press the STANDBY MUTE button when alarm sounds 6 To cancel Alarm refer to steps 1 4 to set Alarm Off 1 or 2 icon will disappear from display Activat...

Page 24: ...t on the DAB FM station for a period of time Auto Scan The auto scan will search for all DAB Band III channels After the scan has finished the first alphanumerically found station will be automaticall...

Page 25: ...avourite DAB stations to the memory This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily To store a preset you must first be listening to the station that you would like to save P...

Page 26: ...that are specific to that area Recalling a Preset Station Preset station 1 3 Press the Preset 1 2 or 3 button Preset station 1 10 1 Press and hold the INFO MENU button and then turn the VOLUME SELECT...

Page 27: ...error rate is high it is recommended to reorient the radio aerial or reposition the unit Bitrate The display will show the digital audio bit rate being received Power Source This shows the power sour...

Page 28: ...ng for a station The tuner will stop searching after tuning into a radio station The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal Searching for a Station Manually In FM mode turn the VOLUM...

Page 29: ...emory This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily To store a preset you must first be listening to the station that you would like to save Preset station 1 3 Press and ho...

Page 30: ...the VOLUME SELECT SNOOZE dial to confirm The stored stations will be saved into the memory and power off will not erase it Storing a new station in a preset location will erase the previously stored s...

Page 31: ...Programme Type Frequency Audio Type Time Power Source Date Time This shows the current time provided automatically by the broadcaster Date This shows the current date provided automatically by the bro...

Page 32: ...SELECT SNOOZE dial clockwise anti clockwise to increase decrease volume Press the button to skip to the beginning of the current track or to the previous track Press the button to skip to the next tra...

Page 33: ...level 4 In Auxiliary Input mode operate your audio device directly for playback features Maintenance Cleaning the Unit Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning To clean...

Page 34: ...socket to reset the unit Radio Desired station not found Weak signal Use the Manual Tune function No coverage in your area or poor reception Adjust the position of the aerial The display is blank This...

Page 35: ...H Net Weight 1 072 kg Power Adapter Use only power adapter listed below Manufacturer s name and address GME Technology Co Ltd A19 Western Industrial Area Tan Tou Song Gang Street Baoan District Shenz...

Page 36: ...arks and trade names are those of their respective owners The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is y...