Instruction manual CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth BD608
You’ll soon be enjoying your new CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth. It all begins here, with your instructions. Don’t worry, there’s nothing too technical coming up. Just simple, step-by-step guidance to get you up and running quickly. Sound good? Then let’s get started. Help and Guidance We’re here to help you get the most from your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth. Should you require any guidance, a simple solution can often be found online at: www.argos-support.co.
Contents 1 2 3 Safety information General safety information 8 Power source 9 Getting to know your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Check the package contents 14 Where to put your Micro 14 Setting up 14 Switch on 15 Switch off 15 Change the mode 15 Adjusting the volume 15 Mute 16 Equalizer or EQ setting 16 Headphone socket 16 Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Using the DAB Radio 20 Wire radio aerial 20 DAB radio mode 20 Changing DAB stations 20 Scanning for DAB sta
Contents Using the FM Radio 25 Wire radio aerial 25 FM Radio mode 25 Tuning to an FM station 25 Changing the scan setting 26 Audio mode 26 Storing an FM station preset 27 Tune to an FM station preset 27 FM display information 28 Using the CD Player 29 CD mode 29 Play a CD 29 CD controls 30 Programmed play mode 30 Repeat and Random modes 31 Remove the CD 32 Caring for compact discs 32 Bluetooth mode 33 Connecting or ‘Pairing’ with your Micro 33 Listening to Music/Audio
Contents 4 Other information Technical specification 5 38 Product support Troubleshooting 42 Factory reset 44 Help and assistance 45 Your Bush Guarantee 47 section of these instructions, or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021.
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Safety information 1
Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating General safety information • Keep the product and all its parts out of reach of small children. • This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating CAUTION Never touch or look into the optical lens within the CD compartment. • Do NOT place foreign objects into the CD compartment. • The underneath and sides of this product may become warm after a long period of use. This is normal.
Safety information Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating CAUTION Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. WARNING Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard. The remote control supplied with this product contains a button cell battery. If the button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
Getting to know your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth 2
CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth You’ll be up and running in no time 1 6 CD Micro (front) 1. CD compartment 2 3 7 8 9 10 11 2. Power (On/Off) 3. Menu 4. Mode 5. Headphone socket 6. Backlit display 7. Play/Pause 4 8. Stop 9. Skip back/Tune 10. Skip forward/Tune+ 5 11. Rotary volume control/ Push to select Fig 1. CD Micro (back) 12. Line in 12 13 13. Left and Right speaker sockets 14. Wire radio aerial 15. Mains power cable 14 15 Fig 2.
CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth You’ll be up and running in no time Remote control 1 13 2 3 14 1. Power On/Off 2. Mode 3. Skip back 4. Play/Pause 4 5 15 6 7 16 8 9 17 10 11 18 5. Clock 6. Select 7. Scan 8. Prog 9. Menu 10. Backlight 11. Pair 12 12. Mute Fig 3. 13. EQ 19 14. Skip forward 15. Stop 16. Repeat 17. Volume + 18. Volume 19.
CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth You’ll be up and running in no time Check the package contents The package contains: • 1 x CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth with an attached mains power lead and plug • 2 x Separate speakers (1 x Left and 1 x Right) • 1 x Remote control • 1 x Instruction manual Where to put your Micro It is important that you consider carefully in advance where your Micro and speakers will be situated and make sure that they are: • on a flat and stable surface Note: Never place your
CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth You’ll be up and running in no time 3. Plug the mains power plug into the mains power wall socket and switch on. Your Micro will now be in ‘Standby’ mode. 4. Pull out the safety strip on the remote control to activate the battery. Switch on Press and release the ‘Power’ button on the Micro or the to Switch on .
CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth You’ll be up and running in no time Mute Press and release the ‘Mute’ button on the remote control to mute the sound. ‘MUTE ON’ will flash in the display. Press and release the ‘Mute’ button again to turn this feature off and unmute the sound. Equalizer or EQ setting You can change the sound of your Micro using the EQ setting. There are 5 options available (Flat, Classic, Rock, Pop and Jazz).
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Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth 3
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Using the DAB Radio Wire radio aerial Please make sure that the wire aerial on the back of the Micro is fully extended and adjusted before you attempt to tune to a DAB radio station (a vertical position is recommended). This will ensure that the maximum signal strength is available when the Micro begins to scan. Extending the aerial also ensures the best possible sound quality. DAB radio mode Check that your Micro is in DAB radio mode.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started If you have moved your Micro to another location, e.g.: if you go on holiday, then it’s also a good idea to carry out a manual scan. In DAB mode: Press and release the button on the Micro or the ‘Scan’ button on the remote control to begin a search for stations. The display will change to ‘Scanning...’. A progress bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of stations found during the scan will also be displayed.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started 4. Press the rotary control on the Micro to ‘Select’ or the ‘Select’ button on the remote control. The display will confirm ‘Preset X stored’, where ‘X’ is the number of the preset (1-10). Note: If there is already an existing DAB station stored under a preset, it will be overwritten when you store the new station. Tune to a DAB station preset In DAB mode: 1. Press and release the button on the Micro or the ‘Prog.‘ button on the remote control.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started • Signal Strength A row of solid rectangles will be displayed to indicate the actual signal strength that you are receiving. An empty within the row of solid rectangles will indicate the minimum signal strength for acceptable listening. The stronger the signal, the further to the right the row of solid rectangles will be.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Dynamic range control (DRC) In DAB mode: The dynamic range for each radio programme is set by the broadcaster for each radio station and may be different for the types of programme broadcast, such as pop or classical music or a chat show.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Using the FM Radio Wire radio aerial Please make sure that the wire aerial on the back of the Micro is fully extended and adjusted before you attempt to tune to an FM radio station (a vertical position is recommended). This will ensure that the maximum signal strength is available when the Micro begins to scan. Extending the aerial also ensures the best possible sound quality. FM Radio mode Check that your Micro is in FM radio mode.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Changing the scan setting In FM mode: 1. Press and hold the ‘Menu’ button on the Micro or on the remote control. is displayed. Press the rotary control on the Micro to ‘Select’ or the ‘Select’ button on the remote control. There are now two different options to choose from and the current setting will have an ‘*’ next to it. • All stations The scan will stop for every station it receives, even if the signal strength is poor.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started There are now two different options of ‘Forced mono’ and ‘Stereo allowed’ and the current setting will have an ‘*’ next to it. 3. Use the and buttons on the Micro or on the remote control to move to and choose from the two options available. Press the rotary control on the Micro to ‘Select’ or the ‘Select’ button on the remote control to confirm. 4. Press and release the ‘Menu’ button to exit the Menu.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started 3. Press the rotary control on the Micro to ‘Select’ or the ‘Select’ button on the remote control. The Micro will tune to that station and begin to play. Note: If no FM station has been stored under the preset button, ‘Preset Empty’ will be displayed, then the Micro will revert to the previously selected radio station after a few seconds.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Using the CD Player Note: Please make sure that you remove the cardboard shipping protector from within the CD compartment before you try to use CD mode. CD mode Check that your Micro is in CD mode. If you are not already in CD mode, briefly press and release the ‘Mode’ button on the front of the Micro or on the remote control, until you are in CD mode (check the display). ‘Load...’, followed by ‘NO DISC’ will be displayed.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started CD controls You can use the following controls on your Micro in CD mode. • Play Press and release the button on the Micro or on the remote control. The first track will begin to play and the track number and the elapsed time of the track will be displayed. • Pause Press and release the button on the Micro or on the remote control. The elapsed time of the track will flash in pause mode.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started In CD mode, with the CD you wish to programme in the CD compartment and stopped: 1. Press and release the ‘Menu’ button on the Micro or press and release the ‘Prog.’ button on the remote control to enter CD programmed play mode. ‘P01 00’ will be displayed. 2. Use the or buttons on the Micro or on the remote control to go to the track number that you would like to program to play first.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Remove the CD Press and release the lid of the CD player on the front right edge, where ‘Push to Open’ is printed. ‘OPEN’ will be displayed. Put your thumb on the central spindle and put your fingers under the outside edge of the CD and lift off and remove the CD from the compartment. Close the lid of the CD player, pressing down on the front right edge, ensuring that it ‘clicks’ shut. ‘NO DISC’ will be displayed.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Bluetooth mode Check that your Micro is in Bluetooth (BT) mode. If you are not already in BT mode, briefly press and release the ‘Mode’ button on the front of the Micro or on the remote control, until you are in BT mode (check the display). ‘Searching’ will be displayed. If a device has not been ‘paired’ or connected with your Micro ‘Searching’ will continue to be displayed.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Note: If your device should be come unpaired for any reason, follow the steps above to ‘pair’ it again. Alternatively, you can press and release the ‘Pair’ button on the remote control to restart the Bluetooth pairing process Listening to Music/Audio using Bluetooth In Bluetooth mode: 1. Select and start the music or audio that you wish to listen to on your paired Bluetooth device, it will now be heard through the Micro speakers.
Using your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth Let’s get started Aux in mode Check that your Micro is in Aux in mode. If you are not already in Aux in mode, briefly press and release the ‘Mode’ button on the front of the Micro or on the remote control, until you are in Aux in mode (check the display). Using a 3.5mm audio input connection cable (not included), Aux in allows for a quick and easy connection to an external sound source. 1. Connect one end of the 3.
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Other information 4
Other information Helpful technical information Technical specification Power: Input AC 230-240V/50Hz Battery: 1 x 3V CR2025 for the remote control Output: 2 x 3W RMS Frequency range: FM: 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz DAB: Band III, 174 MHz to 240 MHz Bluetooth: Version 2.1 Profiles A2DPV1.2, AVRCPV1.4 Frequency range: 2.4GHz-2.480GHz Pairing name: BUSH DAB Micro This product is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance.
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Product support 5
Product support Help is always at hand Troubleshooting No sound / power: • Adjust the volume using the rotary control on the Micro or the ‘Vol +’ and ‘Vol -’ buttons on the remote control. • Check that the speakers are plugged fully home into the sockets on the back of the Micro. • Check that the mains power wall socket is switched on and that the Micro is not in Standby mode. • You may have headphones connected. Either use the headphones to listen to your Micro or unplug the headphones.
Product support Help is always at hand CD does not play: • Check that you are in CD mode. Press and release the ‘Mode’ button on the Micro or on the remote control to change the mode (check the display). • Take out the CD and check that it is not marked or scratched. Damaged CDs cannot be played in the Micro or may skip or not rotate correctly. • Please check that you are using an original audio CD and not a copy. Often copied CDs will not play.
Product support Help is always at hand • If possible, turn off other nearby Bluetooth devices or disable their Bluetooth functionality. Factory reset You can reset your Micro and restore all of the original factory settings. Note: All of your settings, including the radio station list, any radio presets and paired Bluetooth device records will be deleted when you reset the Micro In DAB or FM mode: 1. Press and hold the ‘Menu’ button on the Micro or on the remote control.
Product support Help is always at hand Help and assistance If you require any technical guidance or find that your CD Micro with DAB and Bluetooth is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 600 3021*. To help give us give you a fast and efficient service please have the following information ready: Model Ref.
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