HDR-700 Portable AM/FM Radio with HD Radio Technology Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation
Precautions 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 product’s 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 operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Precautions FCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions: All operating and usage instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Important Safety Instructions This plug will only fit into the power outlet in one direction. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the direction of the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. 12.
Important Safety Instructions 16. Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 17. Object and Liquid Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shoutout parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Table of Contents Precautions.................................................................. 2 Important Safety Instructions............................... 4 Table of Contents........................................................ 7 Package Contents...................................................... 9 Features........................................................................ 10 Getting Started.......................................................... 11 HDR-700 at a Glance......................
Table of Contents HDR-700 Options......................................................... 21 Setting Station Presets................................................... 21 Viewing Station Information........................................22 Resetting the Unit..........................................................22 Troubleshooting.......................................................23 Specifications............................................................
Package Contents Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. 1 2 4 1. HDR-700 2. 100-240V AC Power Supply 3. AUX Cable (3.5mm) 4. AM Loop Antenna 5. Instruction Booklet www.cobyusa.
Features HD Radio tuner receives crystal clear digital broadcasts with no subscription fees. FM multicasting support Also receives AM/FM analog broadcasts 10-station digital preset memory Integrated rechargeable battery provides up to 5 hours of play time Splash-proof housing allows for indoor and outdoor use Integrated full-range speaker system 3.5mm auxiliary input port allows for quick and easy connection of an iPod® (or other MP3 player or external audio device) 3.
Getting Started HDR-700 at a Glance Front View 1 2 4 3 6 5 8 7 9 10 1. Display Screen 6. AM/FM Band 2. Tuning Control Dial 7. Volume Up 3. Power On/Off 8. Volume Down 4. Menu 9. Speaker 5. Preset 10. M-Port (Auxiliary Input) www.cobyusa.
Getting Started Rear View 1 2 3 4 5 1. FM Antenna 4. Headphone Out Jack 2. Reset Button 5. DC 12V Power Input Jack 3.
Getting Started Connections AM Antenna The unit comes with an AM loop antenna designed specifically to receive AM signals. 1. Plug the AM loop antenna into the AM Antenna Input Port located on the rear of the unit. 2. Position and orient the antenna well away from the unit for best reception. FM Antenna The unit comes with a fixed telescopic rod FM antenna. Pull out and fully extend the FM antenna and adjust its orientation for best reception.
Getting Started M-Port (AUX Input) (optional) The M-Port allows for quick and easy connection of an iPod® (or other MP3 player or external sound sources). Using the supplied AUX cable, your HD radio can be transformed into a high quality digital audio speaker system. 1. Connect one end of the AUX cable to the headphone (or line out) socket of your source device, and then connect the other end to the AUX Port on the lower left-hand corner of your HD radio. 2.
Getting Started Connecting Power Connect the HDR-700 to an AC 100-240V wall outlet to charge its internal battery or to operate the unit from AC power. Plug one end of the supplied power adapter to the DC 12V Power Input Jack located on the rear of the unit. Plug the other end into an AC 100-240V wall outlet. It will take approximately 8 hours to fully charge the internal battery. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated.
Using the HDR-700 Turning on the Radio Press to turn on the radio. The current station will be displayed on screen. To turn off the radio, press again. Adjusting the Volume Adjust the radio volume to the desired level by pressing or . Selecting a Band (AM/FM) AM Mode Press until it displays an AM station. AM 1180 KHz FM Mode Press until it displays an FM station. FM 88.
Using the HDR-700 Tuning to a Station If no signal is found in your area, it may be necessary for you to adjust the antenna or to relocate your radio. HD Radio Technology enables AM and FM radio stations to broadcast their programs digitally—a tremendous technological leap from the analog broadcasts of the past. To find stations broadcasting in your area, please visit www.HDRadio.com and click on “Find a Station”. Manual Tuning Turn the tuning dial to cycle through the available stations.
Using the HDR-700 To auto-seek to the next available station frequency: 1. Press the tuning dial. 2. Turn the tuning dial to tune. 1. Push dial in 2. Rotate dial to auto-seek Preset Tuning To select a stored AM/FM station: 1. Press . 2. Turn the tuning dial to the desired preset. 3. Press the tuning dial. To store station presets, see “Setting Station Presets” on page 21.
Using the HDR-700 HD Radio Multicast Stations HD Radio technology allows for up to 8 simultaneous broadcasts, thus expanding the number of programs available to listeners under a single station frequency. If a multicast station is available in your area, the station number will be indicated on the display as follows: FM 105.9-1 HD Primary Station FM 105.9-2 HD 2nd HD radio station in FM 105.9 www.cobyusa.
Using the HDR-700 To seek for an HD radio station: 1. Press (“HD SEEK” will be selected). Press the tuning dial to confirm. * HD SEEK * FM 101.1 MHz 2. Turn the tuning dial to begin auto-seeking. HD SEEKING... FM 101.1 MHz 3. The display will indicate “HD” when an HD radio station is available.
HDR-700 Options Setting Station Presets Your HD radio can store 10 AM and 10 FM presets. To store the current station: 1. Tune to the station you would like to preset. AM 1180 KHz 2. Press and hold . SET PRESET 01 AM 1180 KHz 3. Turn the tuning dial to the desired preset number and press the tuning dial to select. The station will be preset to that number. 01 AM 1180 KHz www.cobyusa.
HDR-700 Options Viewing Station Information 1. Press and then turn the tuning dial to select “FREQ DISPLAY”. Press the tuning dial to confirm. *** MENU *** FREQ DISPLAY 2. Turn the dial to cycle through the “TOGGLE”, “ STATION NAME” and “FREQUENCY” options. * FREQ DISPLAY * TOGGLE Set the display to alternate between the current station name and frequency . Display the current station name. Display the current station frequency.
Troubleshooting If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Address COBY Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 Email techsupport@cobyusa.com Web www.cobyusa.com Phone 800-727-3592: 718-416-3197: www.cobyusa.
Specifications General Stereo AM, FM radio Audio Output 4W (8Ω) Frequency Ranges AM (530 - 1710 KHz) FM (87.7 – 107.9 MHz) Antenna Telescopic FM antenna AM loop antenna H/P Output 3.5mm stereo headphone socket (32Ω) LCD Display High resolution display Power Supply 12V DC Dimensions 4.1” x 6.6” x 3.9” (WHD) Specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice.
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