DAB+, DAB, FM Digital Radio Instruction Manual IKR1240DAB/Honeybee/Frozen Stone
Safety Precautions To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate the unit. This will assure you years of faithful, trouble-free performance and listening pleasure. Important Notes • These safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
Safety Information Some Do’s And Don’ts For the Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
Table of Contents Safety Precautions ____________________________________________________ 2 Table of Contents _____________________________________________________ 4 Package Content _____________________________________________________ 5 Overview (a) ______________________________________________________________ 6 Overview (b) ______________________________________________________________ 7 DAB+, DAB MODE_____________________________________________________ 8 How to Get Start? _____________________________
Package Content Main Unit Adapter Instruction Manual 5
Overview (a) Control DAB +, DAB FM AUX IN mode STANDBY/ON Press to turn on/off Radio MENU Press to ‘system’ and other options INFO Press repeatedly to shift display queue information SCAN PRESETS Press to scan stations No function Press and hold to store current playing station to station presets Press to access to appointed stored station No function MODE Press to switch between DAB (DAB+), FM , and Auxiliary mode ALARM Press to set alarm Turn to adjust volume level Turn to change options
Overview (b) Unit Back View Headphone socket: A 3.5mm Headphone Socket is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker.
DAB+, DAB MODE How to Get Start? Note: Place your radio on a suitable shelf or a flat table, and then connect the power adapter between your radio and the mains supply. 1. Extend the antenna found on the back of radio. Press STANDBY/ON to switch it on. 2. For initial use, your radio will make a full scan and store every station it can be detected in its memory. Note: In use, your radio may automatically run to your last listening mode while turn it on. 3.
How to Show Signal Strength? While playing a DAB/DAB+ program, repeatedly press INFO until the LCD screen display shows a signal bar with the strength of the current station. The indicator on the signal bar shows the minimum acceptable signal level. Note: Stations with signal strength below the minimum signal level will not provide a steady stream of audio.
How to Set DRC (Dynamic Range Control) value? You can set the level of the compression of stations to eliminate the differences in dynamic range or sound level between radio stations. \ Note: Set DRC to off indicates no compression, set DRC to low indicates little compression, set DRC to high shows maximum compression. 1. Press MENU, and turn the SELECT knob to < DRC >. 2. Press the SELECT knob to confirm, and then turn this knob to your preferred option. 3. Press the SELECT knob to confirm.
FM MODE How to Tune in FM Mode? 1. Power on radio and then press MODE repeatedly to < FM Mode >. 2. For initial use, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Otherwise, the last listened FM station will be selected. 3. To manually change FM frequency, while frequency is showing up, turn the SELECT knob to change it 0.05MHz per step. 4. To auto-search, while frequency is showing up, simply press the SELECT knob or SCAN. Note: a.
How to Have Strong Stations Available Only? By default, FM scans stop at any available station. This may result in a poor signal-tonoise ratio (hiss) from weak stations. To change the scan settings to stop only at stations with good signal strength, please follow 2 steps: 1. Press MENU, while cursor point to < Scan setting >, press the SELECT knob to confirm. Note: there are only two options available - ‘Strong stations only’ and ‘All stations’. 2.
General Operation How to Set Station Presets? Your radio can store 10 DAB/DAB+ and 10 FM station presets. To store the current station (DAB or FM mode use only): 1. Press and hold PRESETS button. 2. Turn the SELECT knob to cycle through preset stations 1-10. 3. When your desired option appears, press the SELECT knob to confirm, and your radio will send you a “Preset X stored” message. How to Select a Preset Station? To select a stored station: 1.
AUX IN MODE How to turn in AUX IN Mode? 1. Switch Radio on and press MODE repeatedly until < Auxiliary Input Mode > appears. 2. Now, your radio is ready to be transformed into a high quality digital audio speaker system. 3. Connect one end of the cable lead to the headphone (or auxiliary out) socket of your source device, connect the other end to the AUX socket on the rear of your radio. 4.
System Setup How to Enter System Setup? 1. Press MENU, turn the SELECT knob to < System >, and then press this knob to confirm. 2. Turn the SELECT knob to cycle through options: ‘Sleep’, ‘Alarm’, ‘Time’, ‘Equaliser’, ‘Backlight’, Language’, ‘Factory Reset’, ‘SW version’. The following will provide you more details. How to Set Sleep? Note: you might want your radio turn itself off after a certain time, follow below steps, it can be easily achieved. 1.
How to Set Time? It can be activated from < System > < Time >. Press the SELECT knob to confirm. Note: here, turn the SELECT knob, a range of time settings are available, which include the functionality to set: : ‘Set 24 hour’ and ‘Set 12 hour’ : ‘Auto update from DAB’ and ‘No update’ : ‘MM-DD-YYYY’ and ‘DD-MM-YYYY’ : Manually set-up both Time and Date • Set Time / Date (Manually) 1.
3. Turn the SELECT knob to ‘Alarm On’, press this knob to confirm. 4. Turn the SELECT knob to change hours and then press this knob to confirm, using the same method to set minutes. 5. Press the SELECT knob to confirm and then turn this knob to select the duration time: 15, 30, 45, 60 and 90 minutes. Note: When the alarm sounds, if you don’t press any button, it will continue to sound until it reaches the duration time you’ve set. 6.
• Activate SNOOZE Press the SELECT knob to postpone it 5 minutes. The snooze icon will appear. Note: a. b. Alarm will sound again after the snooze time has elapsed. Want to continue enjoying your program? Press STANDBY/ON again. • Cancel Alarm 1. Press ALARM to enter alarm1 setting mode, or press ALARM once more to select alarm 2. 2. Press the SELECT knob to confirm, then ‘Alarm On’ appears. 3. Turn the SELECT knob to convert alarm status from ‘On’ to ‘Off’ and press this knob to confirm. 4.
How to Set Backlight? Note: Here, High backlight level can get you pretty easy to view the station information. Low backlight level can let you feel comfortable while you do not want the light bothering you. ∗ Setting Backlight for Power on Condition: 1. It can be activated from < System > < Backlight >. Press the SELECTE knob to confirm. 2. When cursor points to ‘Power On’, press the SELECT knob to confirm and then turn this knob to cycle through options.
How to Factory Reset? Note: Sometimes, you might want delete all the settings your radio currently has, to have your radio return to its factory default setting mode, do following steps, it’s pretty easy! 1. 2. It can be activated from < System > < Factory Reset >, press the SELECT knob to confirm. Turn the SELECT knob to < Yes >, press this knob to confirm. 3. Press the SELECT knob to confirm and then the radio will perform a restart.
Specifications ITEMS DESCRIPTION Specifications: DAB+, DAB and FM Digital Radio Audio Output: 5Wrms FM: 87.5-108MHz Frequency Ranges: LCD Display: Power Supply: Dimension: DAB: 174 – 240MHz High resolution display AC Power Input: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz (please use our provided adapter) 212mm x 123mm x 111mm This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed of at the end of its life separately from your household waste.