Z 9A09878900 CQX1A860Z T-H300DAB DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner OWNER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT(for U.K.Customers) DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off, remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
Before Use Read this before operation < The voltage supplied to the unit should match the voltage as printed on the rear panel. If you are in any doubt regarding this matter, consult an electrician. < Choose the installation location of your unit carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat. Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture. < Do not place the unit on the amplifier/receiver.
Connection Digital recorder/decoder DIGITAL IN OPTICAL B T-H300DAB A A-H300 or other amplifier 4 D C
CAUTION Turn off the power of all the equipment before making connections. Read instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit. < Be sure to insert each plug securely. To prevent hum and noise, do not bundle the connection cords with the power cord. A AUDIO OUT jack Analogue 2-channel audio signal is output from this jack. Connect the component with RCA pin cable.
Connecting Antennas A AM Indoor Loop Antenna B AM Outdoor Antenna A high-performance AM loop antenna provided with this unit is sufficient for good reception in most areas. To stand the loop antenna on a surface, insert the claw into the slot. Connect the loop antenna’s wires to the AM antenna terminals as shown. 1 2 If the AM loop antenna provided does not deliver sufficient reception (because you are too far from the transmitter or in a concrete building, etc.
E DAB Indoor Antenna Connect the T-type DAB antenna to the DAB socket, extend the lead vertically and attach it to a window frame or wall with thumbtacks, or the like, where reception is best. F DAB Outdoor Antenna In an area where DAB signals are weak, it will be necessary to use an outdoor DAB antenna. There are two main types available. Dipole: For use in marginal signal areas. This type of antenna is omnidirectional and should increase the strength of all DAB stations being received.
Names of Each Control A B C K A J I D H G E F L M I E J 8 G H
A POWER switch Press this switch to turn the unit on or off (standby). The equipment draws nominal non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the OFF position. H FUNCTION/FM MODE button In DAB mode, activates features such as station order, manual tune, DRC value, SW version indication, signal error rate. It is also possible to ‘tidy’ the station list to remove stations which are in the memory but have no service provided.
About DAB Setting up your DAB Tuner With this unit you can receive and listen to Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) programmes. DAB uses digital, not analogue signals, resulting in near CD-quality audio with virtually interference-free reception. Along with superior quality audio, DAB can also deliver additional audio channels and text. In the future, computer data and images are also possible. Digital radio is broadcast as groups of data called ensembles or multiplexes.
Using the Channel List BAND SELECT/TUNING MODE Follow the steps below to tune in and listen to the channels found by the unit. 1 Select DAB by pressing the BAND button. < To display the signal strength of a channel, press the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob again. The signal strength is display. Press the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob once again to cancel the signal strength display. < Channels are displayed in alphanumeric order in the channel list, with numbers coming first.
Using Function Control 1 FUNCTION/FM MODE SELECT/TUNING MODE In DAB mode, use function control to set system options. There are 6 options in the function control. Station order Signal error rate Preset tune Software version DRC value Manual tune Station order 4 Turn the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob until the desired option is displayed in the second line of the display. 5 Press the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob. Use station order to set the order in which stations are listed.
FUNCTION/FM MODE SELECT/TUNING MODE Sig error rate (Signal error rate) Preset tune This option shows the digital bit error rate (0–99) of the currently tuned channel. This is for information only and no adjustment is available. The lower the figure the better the quality of the received broadcast. Use this option to select the DAB preset station. 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press the FUNCTION/FM MODE button. 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press the FUNCTION/FM MODE button.
Using Function Control 2 FUNCTION/FM MODE SELECT/TUNING MODE Sw version (Software version) DRC value This option shows the version number of the installed software. This is for information only and no adjustment is available. This option sets the Dynamic Range Control (DRC) value to be applied to received broadcasts. DRC is used to reduce the range between high and low volumes of audio and is sometimes applied at the broadcast source.
Auto Tuning FUNCTION/FM MODE SELECT/TUNING MODE Manual tune This option allows you to manually tune in a channel and view a continuously updated display of the strength of the signal. This may be useful when adjusting or positioning an antenna for better reception. 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press the FUNCTION/FM MODE button. If you move the unit to a new area or you want to check to see if there are new channels available in your area, you can scan to find new channels automatically.
Changing Display Settings Programme type This is a description of the type of broadcast supplied by the radio station such as Pop, Rock or Classical music. Multiplex name This displays the name of the Mulitplex that is broadcasting the programme. You can choose the type of information displayed in the second line of the display while listening to a DAB channel. Each time the INFO/RDS button is pressed, the information is displayed as follows.
Listening to FM/AM BAND SELECT/TUNING MODE 1 Select AM or FM by pressing the BAND button. C Preset tuning mode Press a preset number on the remote control unit. To select a station with a one-digit preset number press 0 then the number. For example, if you want to tune in preset number 2, press 0 then 2. 2 Select the desired tuning mode by pressing the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob. Manual tune Auto tune Preset tune 3 Select the station you want to listen to.
Presetting 4 Select a preset channel to store the station by turning the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob. BAND MEMORY SELECT/ TUNING MODE Preset Manuallly (FM/AM/DAB) You can store FM and AM stations from Channel 1 to 30 respectively. 1 Select DAB, AM or FM by pressing the BAND button. > Preset channels can also be selected by the numeric buttons on the remote control unit. 5 Within 4 seconds, press the MEMORY button. 2 Tune in a station.
RDS BAND RDS is a broadcasting service which allows stations to send additional information along with the regular radio programme signal. RDS works on the FM waveband only. INFO/ RDS SELECT/ TUNING MODE PROGRAM SERVICE When you select PROGRAM SERVICE, “PROGRAM SERVICE” will blink for about 3 seconds and then the programme service name will be displayed. If there is no programme service name data, the frequency will be displayed. 1 Select FM by pressing the BAND button.
PTY Search BAND You can search for stations by programme type. INFO/ RDS SELECT/ TUNING MODE 4 Press the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob. 1 Select FM by pressing the BAND button. The programme type stops blinking. 2 Press the INFO/RDS button for more than 3 second. 5 Turn the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob. 3 Select the desired PTY programme type by turning the SELECT/TUNING MODE knob. Search starts. Select your desired one from among 31 kinds of PTY programmes. The programme type will blink.
PTY Programmes : brief announcements, events, public opinion, reports, actual situations. Current Affairs : a kind of suggestion including practical announcements other than news, documents, discussion, analysis and so on. Information : daily information or reference such as weather forecast, consumer guide, medical assistance and so on. Sport : sports related programs. Education : educational and cultural information. Drama : all kinds of radio concert and serial drama.
Sleep Timer Specifications FM Tuner Tuning range . . . . . 87.50 – 108.00 MHz (50 kHz steps) Signal-to-Noise ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 dB (Mono) 60 dB (Stereo) AM Tuner Tuning range . . . . . . . . . . 522 – 1620 kHz (9 kHz steps) Signal-to-Noise ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 dB The power can be switched off (standby mode) at the desired time. Press the SLEEP button in the on mode. “SLEEP 90” is shown on the display. The sleep time can be changed in 10-minute steps.
Troubleshooting In case of any trouble with this unit, please take the time to look through this chart and see if you can solve the problem yourself before you call your dealer or a TEAC service center. DAB tuner General “NO stations Available” appears on the display. e Check that antenna is connected. e Ensure that DAB coverage exists in your area. No sound. e Check the connection to the AC wall outlet. e Check the connection to the amplifier. e Check that speakers are connected to the amplifier.
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