XT Owner’s Manual + ChargePAK ™ R E A D Y
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Contents Introduction .........................................................................................................................1 Safety instructions ........................................................................................................................................................ 1 Overview diagrams .............................................................................................................2 Front panel - controls .......................................
Introduction Thank you for buying the PURE EVOKE-2XT - luxury portable stereo DAB and FM radio. Please take a minute or two to read through this manual to help you get the most of your radio, read the safety instructions below, and register your product on our website at www.pure.com/register or by filling in and returning your warranty card. Safety instructions Keep the radio away from heat sources. Do not use the radio near water. Avoid objects or liquids getting into the radio.
Overview diagrams Front panel - controls Tone Turn to adjust tone from low (more bass) to high (more treble) Tune Volume Turn to adjust the volume Volume Tone Tune 1 2 3 4 5 6 Light Info Menu Timer DAB/FM/AUX Turn to scroll through and then press to select stations and menu options. Push in DAB mode to see signal strength, push in FM mode to change the tuning method. Presets (1-6) Light Press to turn backlight on for 10 seconds Press and hold for 2 seconds to store a preset.
Rear panel - connectors 9V DC Connect to mains adapter USB Connect to a PC for software upgrades Digital Out S/PDIF optical digital out (DAB only) Headphones Connect to headphones (mutes speakers) 9V DC Line Out Digital Out USB Line Out Analogue output to external amplifier or recorder Aux In Analogue stereo input from auxiliary device such as iPod, CD player, MiniDisc etc.
Getting started You’ve unpacked the box - here’s how to quickly get up and running using your EVOKE-2XT. 1 Fully extend the telescopic aerial, connect the mains adapter and plug in to your power supply or fit six size ‘C’ batteries or the ChargePAK C6 available from PURE. The LCD lights up and the display shows ‘PURE EVOKE-2XT’ and a progress bar on the bottom line indicates the progress of an autotune to find the DAB stations available in your area.
Using DAB To listen to digital radio stations press the DAB/FM/AUX button until you see the DAB icon on screen. If this is the first time you have switched to DAB, you hear the first station on the list, otherwise you hear the last station you were listening to. 1Xtra - BBC Bringing you hot Default DAB screen Changing stations You can change stations using the Tune knob or by selecting a numbered preset button. 1. Turn the Tune knob to scroll the list and find the station you want.
Changing the information on the screen Press the Info button to change what you see on the bottom line of the screen. Virgin Radio oday's best musi Scrolling text Scrolling text The default mode, broadcast by most stations. Program Type Type of content being broadcast. Multiplex Multiplex the current station belongs to. Multiplexes or ensembles are groups of stations owned and broadcast by a single operator. Time and date Time and date updated regularly from the current multiplex.
DAB setup options Press the Menu button, turn the Tune knob and push to choose one of the following options. Station order Changes the order of stations on your station list. Turn the Tune knob to scroll through the following options and push to select one: Alphanumeric Displays all stations in alphanumeric order. Fav station Displays your six most listened to stations at the top of the station list and the rest below, in alphanumeric order.
Turn the Tune knob to scroll through the following options and push to choose one: DRC Off DRC is switched off. Any DRC level broadcast will be ignored. DRC Half DRC level is set to half that sent with the broadcast. DRC Full Applies the DRC level as sent with the broadcast. Autotune UK Autotune... 12 Autotune UK Band III option Scans all UK frequencies for DAB stations and adds any new ones to the station list. Autotune full Scans the full range of digital frequencies in Band III.
Using FM To listen to FM radio stations press the DAB/FM/AUX button until you see the FM icon on screen. If this is the first time you have switched to FM, EVOKE-2XT starts at the beginning of the frequency range, otherwise you hear the last station you were listening to. 87.50MHz FM Default FM screen Changing stations You can change stations using the Tune knob or by selecting a numbered preset button. Turn the Tune knob and let go to search up or down the frequency range and find the station you want.
FM setup options Press the Menu button, scroll using the Tune knob and push to choose one of the following setup options. Tuning method Seek Tune Manual Tune Tuning method options Changes how you tune from one station to another. The current method is shown on the top line of the display. Turn the Tune knob to view the options and push to select one: Seek Tune automatically searches for the next FM station Manual Tune lets you manually step through the frequency range in steps of 0.
Using an auxiliary device You can listen to an auxiliary device such as an iPod or CD player through the speakers on your EVOKE-2XT by connecting it to the Aux In socket on the rear panel. Auxiliary input mode 1. Use a dual phono to 3.5 mm or 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm stereo cable to connect to your device. 2. Press the DAB/FM/AUX button until you see ‘Auxiliary input’ on the screen. 3. Press play on your auxiliary device. 4.
Setting an alarm Alarm - settings EVOKE-2XT has a daily alarm which switches the radio on (if in standby mode) and tunes to the station you have chosen or sounds a tone. To set or change an alarm: 1. Press the Menu button to see the current alarm settings. 2. Push the Tune knob if you want to change the alarm settings. 3. Turn the Tune knob to scroll through the following settings and push to change them. The current setting is shown on the top line of the screen. Set alarm Set the alarm on or off.
Setting a countdown timer You can set a timer which will sound an alarm after a period — ideal for use in the kitchen. Countdown timer - setting 1. Press the Timer button. 2. Turn the Tune knob to change the hours, push and turn again to change the minutes and push again to confirm. The timer is now set, you see the Timer icon on screen and the alarm will sound after the period you have set. To view the time remaining press the Timer button again.
General setup options Display To change the screen backlight settings, select one of the following options: Brightness To change the screen brightness turn the Tune knob to choose between Off, Low and High and push to select one. Standby mode To change the screen brightness for when your EVOKE-2XT is in standby mode turn the Tune knob to choose between Off, Low and High and push to select one. Sw version Displays the version of the software in your radio.
Using batteries As an alternative to mains power you can use six size ‘C’ alkaline or rechargeable batteries or use the PURE ChargePAK™ C6 rechargeable battery pack. When using batteries or a ChargePAK the Battery Charge monitor icon on the screen gives an indication of the charge remaining in the batteries. To switch to battery supply remove the power adapter plug from the rear of the unit.
Hints and Tips (<>) Secondary DAB services Secondary services accompany some stations, providing extra information or alternative content and may only be broadcast at certain times. At the time of writing not many secondary services are available. If a station has secondary services available, the station shows ‘>>’ next to its name in the station list and the secondary service appears next to the station in the list. A secondary service has a ‘<<’ before its name in the station list.
Technical Specifications General Stereo DAB digital and FM radio with full Band III DAB reception capability, for reception of all UK DAB broadcasts and full UK FM capability. Fully compliant with ETS 300 401 and capable of decoding all DAB transmission modes 1-4 up to and including 256 kb/sec. Speakers Two full-range 3 inch drive units Frequency range DAB – Band III (174-240 MHz), with fast Autotune feature FM – 87.
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