TransDock micro ™ ™ D I G I TA L L I F E S T Y L E O U T F I T T E R S
Contents Quick Start 4 Using Your DLO TransDock micro 6 About TransDock micro FM Transmitter 6 Setting Up Your TransDock micro 6 Finding Empty Radio Frequencies 8 Tuning Your TransDock micro 8 Setting Preset Stations on Your TransDock micro 9 Getting the Best Sound Quality 9 Using TransDock micro with a Cassette Adapter or an Auxiliary Input 10 Using Other MP3 Players or Devices with TransDock micro 10 Tips + Troubleshooting 11 Tech Specs 14 Service + Support 15 Warranty 16 FCC S
Quick Start Thanks for purchasing the DLO TransDock micro. We will get you up and running in four easy steps. For more detailed instructions, please read Using Your DLO TransDock micro [pg 6]. 1. Tune your car’s FM radio to 88.5. This is the default broadcast frequency for TransDock micro. If 88.5 is not an empty frequency in your area (i.e. there is music or talk already on that station), please read Finding Empty Radio Frequencies [pg 8]. 2. Plug your TransDock micro into your auto power outlet.
Using Your DLO TransDock micro About TransDock micro FM Transmitter TransDock micro is basically a mini radio station that broadcasts your Sansa music to the FM radio in your car, while charging the battery in your Sansa at the same time. TransDock micro has two Tuning Buttons on either side, so you can tune to any frequency from 88.1 to 107.9. It comes with four preset stations, so you can set it to the frequencies you use most. 6.
Finding Empty Radio Frequencies Setting Preset Stations on Your TransDock micro If you live in a big city with a lot of FM radio stations, finding an empty FM frequency can be tricky. Visit www.dlo.com/openfm to find the best frequencies in your area. To set your own preset stations, follow these simple steps: 1. Using the Left and Right Tuning Buttons, tune TransDock micro to the station you’d like to set. Here are some tips for finding an empty station: 2.
Tips + Troubleshooting Using TransDock micro with a Cassette Adapter or an Auxiliary Input I’m having trouble finding an empty FM frequency in my area. TransDock micro can be connected to your car’s radio with a cassette adapter or a mini cable for cars with Aux-In jacks. Be sure to look in the 100’s, not just in the 80’s or 90’s. Try scanning to a The output for these applications is located on the bottom of TransDock micro.
If I leave TransDock micro plugged into my car’s power outlet, will it drain my car battery? Probably not. But it’s always a good idea to unplug anything when leaving your car for a long period of time. NOTE: Your TransDock micro will continue to draw power from your car’s battery as long as a device is attached. Can I use TransDock micro with other devices? Yes, TransDock micro will broadcast MP3 players, portable DVD players, laptops, CD players or any other audio device with a standard output jack.
Tech Specs FM TRANSMITTER Service + Support For more information and tips, please visit our website at www.dlo.com and click Support. Modulation: FM Stereo RF Output Frequency Range: 88.1 - 107.9 MHz Default Preset Frequencies (MHz): 88.1, 94.9, 100.9, and 107.9 Frequency Adjustment: 0.1 MHz per step Frequency Response: 50Hz ~ 18KHz Transmitter Range: Up to 27 feet (8.
Warranty FCC Statement Digital Lifestyle Outfitters Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement What This Warranty Covers. DLO (Digital Lifestyle Outfitters) warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship. This limited warranty applies only to products manufactured by or for DLO. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
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